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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1925
Page
3
Radio personality Mary Freckles has become a crowd favorite and says she may hire a private secretary to handle the flood of daily letters as her public profile grows.
New York trading began briskly with rails and oils advancing while most motors eased. U S Steel fell 4 percent. Baldwin rose. American Smelting up about 1 percent. Pan American inching lower. Pan American shares and dividends noted. late morning gains softened by noon selling amid fresh developments.
On November 16 Indianapolis bank clearings totaled 283 000 dollars with debits reaching 7 046 000 dollars for the day, reflecting active financial activity in the city.
Mixed price listings from Indianapolis and Cleveland show eggs at 64 cents a dozen for extras and various poultry quotings including heavy expreen fowls 24c and leghorns 15-16c. Butter and cheese quotes appear with standard and extra grades. potato and grain rates noted for Michigan Ohio Wisconsin and Idaho markets.
In New York on November 16 the sugar market reports last week refinery purchases of around 490000 bags and Europe taking 30000 tons. Strong buying has left the trade in a comfortable position for the month with retailers active on refined forward commitments. With shorts in December nearly covered and anticipated heavy December deliveries, the market is advised to profit from bulges.
The listing shows wholesale prices for beef cattle and pork products including native steers and cows by carcass weight, native heifers, and hinds, plus dressed hogs, tenderloins, pigs feet, veal carcasses, and spring lambs with per pound ranges and terms. Prices emphasize under and over carcass classifications and weight bands.
The notice lists numerous births including girls eee and Goldie Patot and many families at various addresses such as 1337 N remont and 2021 Olive. Deaths include Amelia Franzman aged 84 at 455 W Walcott and Joseph Paul White 45 at city hospital from myocarditis. other listed ages and causes span diabetes, cirrhosis, nephritis, and myocardial insufficiency.
Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade opened sharply higher as Continentals bought briskly. Coarse grains edged up only fractionally while corn stayed in a narrow range and oats trailed. Provisions rose on short covering and speculative buying.
A dense catalog of wholesale fruit and produce prices for retailers. Apples Jonathan and other varieties priced per 40 pound basket, bananas, coconuts, cranberries, grapefruit, grapes, lemons, limes, oranges, pomegranates, satsumas, and numerous vegetables with multiple regional sources and pack sizes. Includes varied unit measures and market notes.
Chicago market notes show carrot receipts and primary receipts for Wheat Corn and Oats with figures for shipments and stocks. Toledo reports wheat corn rye oats barley cloverseed Timothy and hay prices across several months and delivery months with price ranges for butter and eggs.
Local wagon wheat markets and grain elevators pay $1.62 for No. 2 red wheat. Other grades priced on their merits.
Dr. W. Blair Bell of Liverpool told physicians in Toronto that intravenous injections of a leaa solution into cancer patients provide relief and that some cases have been cured.
Hog division opened with steady prices. top mature hogs at 12.10 and most at 11.90. Cattle offerings light with steady values. steers 6.12, heifers 5.10.50, cows 4.7. Only 200 sheep and lambs, veals 13.50 to 14. Best veals 14.50 amid slow early trading and poor weather.
Livestock receipts and quoting trends across multiple markets on November 16 show cattle and hogs uneven, prices mixed, with fat cattle firming in spots and hogs generally higher early but later steady. Regions include THICAGO, East St. Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Springfield, and Buffalo with varied offerings and top quotes for steers, heifers, canners, and lambs.
Guatemala reports the completion of Jesus Castillo’s opera Quiche Vinak drawn from Mayan myth and music. Plans aim for a New York production next winter with portions shown locally earning public enthusiasm. The composer studied Mayan customs and music for years and will broadcast selections from the Pan American Union in Castile.
London, Nov 16. Britain's air minister Sir Samuel Hoare urged linking empire posts by air. He envisions annual mail and passenger service from Egypt to India and Karachi, with two giant airships to operate within two years, expanding routes beyond London to India, Australia, and other dominions.
United Press reports from Washington show the American Federation of Labor plans to focus opposition on passage of laws weakening labor gains rather than pushing new measures. The AFL lists 210 laws it helped pass in twenty years and notes shifting success across Congresses, with minimal new labor legislation expected in the next session.
A gale tore three barges from a tug near Cleveland while en route to Buffalo. Three men and a woman cook drowned as the Barry ton tug limped into Buffalo harbor battered, with only one barge remaining fast.
Harley Rudicel, 12, of Logansport Indiana, died after a hunting accident. He was wounded when a shotgun blast tore open one side of his chest and died shortly after noon. The incident occurred in Logansport as reported by United Press.
Francis Hamilton building inspector issued a permit to Standard Oil Company to build on El Harding Street and Big Four Railroad. The project will have fifteen storage tanks with a total capacity of 337,980 gallons.
Sidney E. Glime aged 57 was found dead in his automobile in La Grange Indiana on November 15 marking the death in a presumed indoor incident.
In his automobile parked in front of a business house here, the man suffered an apoplexy attack.
Snow flurries lent a wintry look to Indianapolis as warmer weather returns. The Weather Bureau forecast a fair day with rising temperatures. White River remains above flood stage in several spots including Elliston and Edwardsport while roads along State Routes 12 1 4 and 32 are detoured due to high water.
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