Rail stocks rise as markets hold steady in pre-holiday trading
Rail leaders lift the market with Southern Pacific Baltimore & Ohio and Union Pacific reaching new highs while industrials ease on profit taking. Oil shares lag amid anticipated crude cuts as overall volume thins before the holiday with rail and industrial averages showing modest gains and a cautious mood across equities.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Pacific
Atchison and
Atlantic Coast Line
Eries
Baldwin
Fifth Ave
Foreign exchange by Ussted Financial in New York May 29
Foreign exchange opered lower with Sterling at 4.62 dollars on demand and cables. Francs at 6.59 on demand, cables 6.60 cents. Marks 59,700 per dollar. Other rates include Pesetas 15.1 demand, cables 15.2, and Sweden 26.56 cents on demand, cables 26.60. Denmark and Norway rates also quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ussted Financial York
Crecho
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Dressed Beef Prices and Indiana Public Notice Details
Wholesale beef prices listed for Swift & Co. ribs loins rounds chucks and plates. Then a Marion County Indiana public notices section outlines land parcels for a city park project with precise parcel lines and a June 16 1923 meeting to confirm actions and hear remonstrances led by Charles A Bookwalter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
Michigan Road
Township 16
Marion County
State of
Indiana
Cooper Ave
Lafayette Road
Crawfordsville Road
Ingles
Resolution
Sataeaeenate
Charles A. Bookwalter
New York Stocks Update May 29 Market Moves
Stocks move on May 29 as traders react to mixed earnings and economic data. Industrial and financial shares lead modest gains while utilities lag, with notable activity in blue chips and speculative favorites across trading floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Markets to Close for Decoration Day Observance
All markets will be closed tomorrow in observance of Decoration Day. The Indianapolis Livestock Exchange and Indianapolis Stock Exchange will not be open for trading and no market reports will be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Indianapolis Stock Exchange
Oils Lead Quiet Pre-Holiday Curb Trading
The curb market ended a dull session with little to no trades in the closing hours. Oils dominated activity with Standard of Indiana around 49, Standard of New York about 28 1/2, Vacuum near 46, and Durant Motors trading near 51 after dipping below 50 earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Standard
Indiana
Standard of
Durant Motors
Markets Report Across Cities May 29 Indiana and Chicago
Fresh erts and butter fat prices in Indianapolis and Chicago markets are listed with per pound quotes. Wheat and poultry values appear for creamery butter eggs cheese and vegetables across Cleveland New York and surrounding markets.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Wisconsin
Idaho
Minnesota
Alabama Triumphs
Louisiana
Burbanks
South Carolina Cobblers
Cleveland
Ohio
Michigan
Florida Road
May Wheat Sells Under July Price on Chicago Board
Heavy liquidation in May wheat drove prices down at the Chicago Board of Trade. Selling orders were modest and traders avoided carrying grain over the holiday. May wheat closed below July for the first time in months as corn and oats also weakened and provisions slumped with grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Financial Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Southwest
Chicago Grain Table May 29 Highlights
Chicago grain table lists car lot receipts for May 29 with corn at 84 and rye at 120. primary receipts show Wheat 875000 corm, 544000 nats, 494000. Shipments include Wheat 567000, orm 428000, oats 452000. Note mentions last year this date was a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Oata
Grain bids and inspections from Indianapolis and Chicago markets
Bids for car lots of grain and hay at Indianapolis Board of Trade include No. 2 red wheat 1.20 121%. corn varied across grades with No. 3 yellow 75 78c. hay held steady from No. 1 Timothy at 19.50. Inspections list multiple car counts by grade. Chicago quotes show wheat No. 2 hard 1.17 1.17 ½, corn No. 1 yellow 79% to 80c.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Timothy
New York
Chicago
Wheat acreage drops as rains threaten crops nationwide
A northwest spring wheat survey shows an 18.6 percent drop or 2,946,000 bushels. Oklahoma wheat crop faces ruin from torrential rains. Governors and agricultural leaders meet in Chicago in June 1920 to plan increased wheat consumption. Southwestern Ohio and southern Illinois expect smaller crops. Heavily rained areas require more corn replanting due to floods and seed rot. Russia may export 16,000,000 bushels of wheat next season. Wheat on passage to Europe up 840,000 bushels. corn up 10,000,600 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwest
Ohio
Illinois
Broomwall
Russia
Europe
Local hay and grain prices in the market report
The listing shows loose hay at 2 bales for 18 and 20 and heavy mixed hay at 18 20. Night mixed hay 18 20. Corn 90 95e. Oats S50 fide. Local wagon wheat and local milla paying 1.23 for No. 2 red wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milla
Sugar futures drift as Cuban raws bought for July shipment
National Sugar holds 9,000 tons of Cuban raws at prices around 6 3/4 to 6 1/2 cents. An SPEEA purchase of 2,000 tons at 6,430 f claims July delivery. Raw futures opened lower with July at 6 40 to 6 44, Sept 6 60 to 6 65, December 5 59 to 6 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEW York Financial K
SPEEA
Cotton Market Opens Higher in New York Trading
Cotton prices rose across contracts with May at 27.45 cents, October 24.90 cents, December 24.43 cents, and January 24.10 cents as trading opened.
Cloverseed Market Quoted At 7 10 A Bushel Today
In Indianapolis today Cloverseed Market Cloverseed was quoted seven dollars ten cents a bushel reflecting price activity in the grain market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Hog Prices Climb and Fall on Local Exchange News
The article notes a dramatic drop in hog prices at the local livestock exchange, with Quotations down 35 to 40 cents per hundredweight amid receipts of 14 000. Bottom prices near 7.30 and few hogs at 7.35. Cattle calves veals and sheep also move lower as receipts total over 1 600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actiae
Faner Butcher Oulla
Ano Gond Ta Choice
Bolowna
Talyee
Bonn
Livestock Market Reports From Multiple Cities
Regional cattle hog and sheep quotes from Chicago East Buffalo East St Louis Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati and Cincinnati markets show steady to mixed results. Beef steers active with bulls and veal calves mixed. hogs mostly steady to lower. sheep and lambs around steady with varying discounts for lower grades.
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United Financial
Chicago
Stronz
East Buffalo
East ST. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Cripple Brings Charge In City Court Case
Mrs. Margaret Venable a 45 year old owner of a hat shop and beauty parlor at 1531 N Illinois St faces assault and battery charges. The case was continued to June 9 by City Judge Delbert O Wilmeth after Miss Rose Bassler 2622 N New Jersey St testified Venable struck her when wage demands were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Venable
Daylan Apartments
Illinois St
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Venable
Bartlett and
Pfaffenberger
Rose Bassler
New Jersey St
Miss Bassler
Woman Hurt In Auto Wreck In City Street Collision
Mrs. Paul C Miller 637 Home Place suffered cuts and bruises when she was thrown through a windshield as her husband’s car was struck by a second vehicle driven by Fred H Swaim R R L box 247 at Broadway and Forty Second Street Swaim faces assault and battery charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul C. Miller
Fred H. Swaim
Box 247
Broadway
Forty- Second St
Swaim
Reserved Seats Vanish as Speedway Crowd Gathers
Reserved seats are gone and general admissions remain. a New York party brought a special car, crowds plan to sleep outside overnight, gates open at 6 am Wednesday. Governor McCray will address Memorial Day from Kentland, Durant Motors officials visit Lincoln ahead of the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McCray
Speedway
Kentland
W. C. Durant
Durant Motors, Inc
Durant
Italian Room
Lincoln
H. W. Alger
Durant Motor Corporation of
Michigan
W. R. Willett
Durant Motor Corporation
Indiana
Egypt’s Economic Present and Future for U.S. Industry
Department of Commerce urges American manufacturers and exporters to view Egypt beyond its ancient monuments. The piece frames Egypt as a nation with an active economy and promising future, deserving serious business consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Egypt
Tutankhamen
Department of Commerce
To Sign or Not to Sign Dry Repeal
Governor Al Smith of New York faces a political dilemma over signing or vetoing the repeal of the state prohibition enforcement code. Observers say signing could anger dry factions and harm national ambitions, while vetoing could alienate his party in New York. Most see him signing as his best path to maintain political prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Shank
Senator Fess
Ohio
Marion
Smith
United Press
Washington
al Smith
New York
New York State
East
Les
Bootleggers Dominate Long Cane Area in South Carolina
Sheriff Moss testified in Federal District Court that bootleggers and moonshiners terrorize the Long Cane section of Oconee County. Citizens fear hospitality to officers, avoid nighttime travel, and homes have been shot at or left empty to protect residents and lawmen.
Two Men Fined for Grand Larceny in City Court
Ralph Reibeling and George Passwater aged 22 and 20 were found guilty of grand larceny in city court. They were fined $25 and costs and sentenced to ninety days. The pair admitted taking two traveling bags valued at $994 from a parked car belonging to Miss Helen Quinn of Chicago, later arrested at the Terminal Station check room while trying to reclaim the bags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Reibeling
Spruce St
George Passwater
Villa Ave
Helen Quinn
Chicago
Terminal Station
Wear Poppy Wednesday Memorial Appeal By VFW
Veterans of Foreign Wars urged Indianapolis citizens to wear a poppy on Wear a Poppy Wednesday to honor war dead. The fund directs 40 percent to French widows and orphans, 10 percent to sales expenses, and 50 percent to aid disabled ex servicemen. Commander Ss. C. Jackson led the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Indianapolis
Flanders Field
France
Ss. C. Jackson
Woman ill takes own life to end suffering
Funeral services for Mrs. George Davis aged 48, wife of a farmer near Clarksburg, were held in Clarksburg after she hanged herself from a tree at her home. Despondency over ill health, due to a cancerous growth since December, was believed to be the motive. Her husband found her body when he went to feed the barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ind
George Davis
Clarksburg
State Suffers Defeat in Gasoline Tax Suit
In South Bend Indiana Judge L J Care granted Bruce Gafill a restraining order preventing state spending from the general fund to implement a 2 cent gasoline tax set to take effect June 1. The St Joseph Superior Court ruling marks a temporary defeat for the state in this tax collection effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Indiana
Bruce Gafill
L. J. Care
St. Joseph Superior Court
Marriage Licenses Published for Numerous Couples in Indiana
A list from Marion County shows multiple marriage licenses issued to couples including H L Richardson and Katherine Hunter, Paul Perenic and Mary Tom astig, C EB Robertson and Lois Cheesman, Edward Meixner and Letha Sellers, A BE Plummer and Clara Krause, L Livingston and Eric Hardin, Marie Key and Moe Spink-Arms Hotel Rhen, Calvin Rhoda iueton, Harris and Margaret Butler, J C Miller and Beile Kennedy, Leonard Reeves and Hazel Singer, among others with ages and addresses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Richardson
Marion County
Katherine Hunter
Paul Perenic
Haugh
Mary Tomastig
N. Holmes
C. EB. Robertson
Meridian
Lois Cheesman
Herbert Edward Meixner
N. Temple
Letha Sellers
Pennsylvania
A. BE
Plummer
Alabama
Clara Krause
Parkway
L. Livingston
New York
Eric Hardin
Nordyke W. New
Danville
Ind
Marie Key
Moe Spink-Arms Hotel
Rhen
Ae Calvin
Rhoda Iueton
Hugginsham Harris
Tiami
Margaret Butler
Colton
J. C. Miller
Hoefgen
Beile Kennedy
Leonard Reeves
E. Calhoun
Hazel Singer
Births Reported for Several Sets of Twins and Siblings
Birth notices list girls SooTae and Lillie Johnson at 134 N Blacker Claude and Alberta Miller at 1123 Division Emory and Fanchon Eaton 22308 Penn sylvania Washington and Anna Shane 42358 Noble Elisha and Mary Milea 952 S Fast Herbert and Lena Whitaker 70S Lynn Boys Roy and Beulah Boatman 5264 Sanders Harry and Marguerite Buskirk Deaconess Hospital Thomas and Jennie Baker 770 Wallace John and Elizabeth Schaffer 1542 S Alabama Wrang and Virginia De Prez 1921 Broadway
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SooTae
Lillie Johnson
N. Blacker
Claude
Alberta Miller
Emory and
Fanchon Eaton
Pennsylvania
Washington
Anna Shane
Noble Elisha
Mary Milea
Deaths listed with ages and causes in city notices
Infant Gibson age 1 hour at 513 E New York premature birth. Artena Knepper 60 at 538 W New York carcinoma. Lucretia Fellows 77 at 2248 Kenwood chronic myocarditis. Elsie Bowman 38 at Methodist Hospital acute toxemia. Lee T Wand 5 at 551 W Wilkins meningitis. Alice Augusta Cordell 46 at 1725 Lambert acute dilatation of heart. Walter Williamson 40 at city hospital acute cardiac dilatation. Minnie Finnell 48 at 18386 N Senate gan grene. May B Sucese 72 at 123 N Linwood carcinoma. Alberta May Nunn 8 months at 608 W Merrill broncho pneumonia. Charles Anderson 44 at city hospital nephritis. Ford 78 at city hospital. Forest Whitsett still listed with Sher man Dr premature birth.
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Gibson
New York
Artena Knepper
Lucretia Fellows
Kenwood
Elsie Bowman
Methodist Hospital
Lee T. Wand
W. Wilkins
Alice Augusta Cordell
Lambert
Walter Williamson
City Hospital
Minnie Finnell
N. Senate
N. Linwood
Alberta May Nunn
W. Merrill
Charles Anderson
Pulmises Ford
City
Forest Whitsett
Sherman Dr
Jazz Seen as American Contribution to World Music
Washington report quotes Carl Engel chief of the Library of Congress Music Division saying jazz is not a total loss and is a real American contribution when well played with syncopation melody harmony and counterpoint. He cites global figures and origins as an amalgamation with African and Indian roots, calling it up to the minute American stuff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carl Engel
Library of Congress
Mr. Engel
Hugo Riesenfeld
Rialto
Rivoli
Criterion
New York
Edward Burlingame Hill
Harvard
Igor Stravinsky
France
Darius Milhaud
Ted Lewis
Alfredo Casella
Engel
Jordan
Congo
Farmers pledge to raise corn hay and home supplies
Raleigh NC May 29 A total of 2278 North Carolina farmers signed a pledge promising to follow ten provisions for self sufficiency. The pledge covers raising corn and hay, year round garden and dairy output, a stable hen flock, orchard improvements, soil enrichment, club enrollment, home conveniences, and homestead beautification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
State Department of Agriculture
World Timber Famine Predicted by Forestry Experts
British Forestry commissioners warn of a potential global timber famine within years as virgin forests are cleared faster than expected. They urge immediate planning on conifer reserves and consider resuming postwar planting, highlighting worldwide forestry pressures and the need for sustained government action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Forestry Commissioners
United Kingdom
Europe
Commission
Forestry Commission
Girl Missing From Woodstock Club
Miss Dorothy Hertlein, 18, daughter of the club manager, disappeared Monday morning. Police were told by her father, T. B. Hedden of 53 S. Illinois Street, that she may have gone to Chicago after the family moved from there. She is about 5 feet 3 inches, 130 pounds, with brown bobbed hair and brown eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hertlein
Woodstock Country Club
T. B. Hedden
S. Illinois St
Hertlein
Chicago
Falls From Street Car Injures John L. Schooley
John L. Schooley, 63, of 857 Edison Ave., was bruised Monday night when he fell from a Brightwood street car at Massachusetts and Ashland Aves. He was taken home by Sergeant Harris.
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Atchison
Pere
Erie
Pullman
Westh Elec
Bethlehem
Colo
Crucible
Gulf States
Rep Land
US Steel
Gen Motors
Studebaker
Timken
D. Mm. Close. P.-Am. Pete
Ss P-A. P
Pacific Oil
Phillips
Oil of Cal
DR A. S. Oil
Texas Co
Texas G.&s
Industriale— Allied Ees
Sam
Inter. Paper
May
Mont Ward
Nat. Ae
Ose
Aleo
West Union
Gulf
Punta Alegre
Sobaccos— Am Tob Co
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Bid Ask
Cent Life Ete
Eesreesess
Creosoring Co
Ee Adv Ramely Co
Century Bidg Co
Cit Gas Co
Ind Hotel
Pestoe
Nat Life Ine Co
Ind Pipe Line Co
Ind Title
Guar Co
Indpis Ab
Indpis Gas
Indps & Northwestern
Indpis & Southeastern
Indpis
Indpis Tel
Indpla Tel
Indpis Water
Mer
Pub Util Co
Nat
Pia
Union
Union Tr
Vandalia Coal Co
Vandalia _Coal Co
Broad Ripple
Ind Coke
Tee Ind Hotel Co
jInd
Ind Ry
Ind Union Trac
Indpis Co
Moe
Indpis Lt
Indpis & Mart
Indpis North
Indpis Shelby & S E
Indpie Union Ry
Kokomo, Mar & Www
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Grain
Neoteu
Lawrence Martin
George, Passwater
U. S
Jazz
Raleigh, N. C
North Carolina
Woodstock
John L. Schooley
Edison
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