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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

6

Rail shares surge as market opens after strong earnings

New York Oct 7 Railroad stocks led a market rise after a solid earnings showing in eight months. Atchison posted $35,876,301 in net operating income, with Kansas City Southern, B&O, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and NY Central gaining several points. Utilities and oils also climbed, with Houston and Royal Dutch among top performers as traders shifted to higher grade issues.

Bu United Press New York Atchison Missouri-Kansas-Texas Baltimore & Ohio Allegheny Corporation Pennsylvania New York Central Houston Royal Dutch Texas Corporation General Asphalt Atlantic Refining New Jersey Standard

Bank Clearings and Balances Across Cities

Indianapolis clearings totaled 4.506 million with 7.857 million in debits on Monday. Chicago posted 96.5 million in clearings with a balance of 11.9 million. New York reported 718 million in clearings, 199 million clearing house balance, and 138 million federal reserve credit balance.

Indianapolis Chicago United Press New York Bu United Press Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank

Treasury net balance and customs receipts report

United Press reports Treasury net balance on October 4 was 394,313,215.71 dollars. Customs receipts for the month to the same date totaled 7,958,220.55 dollars.

United Press Ashington Treasury

Stock Market Sees Mixed Downturn Sparked by Overbought Short Interest

The piece debates whether a new bull run will follow a deep decline. It notes many stocks are oversold while others remain overvalued by earnings and yields. It warns the technical position weakened by Saturday's recovery and predicts possible further readjustments with unfavorable trade news and steady broker loans.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Church Conference Opens Tuesday in Marion County

All church departments will be represented at the Marion County Conference of Churches to be held at Olive Branch church Raymond and Pennsylvania streets Tuesday afternoon and evening. Jesse E. Martin will preside. speakers include W P Brock H C Armstrong James A Crain G I Hoover and William A Shullenberger. A supper will follow the talks by H O Pritchard Mrs Effie L Cunningham F E Smith and Royal J Dye.

Marion County Conference of Churches Olive Branch Raymond Pennsylvania Jesse E. Martin W. P. Brock H. C. Armstrong James A. Crain G. I. Hoover William A. Shullenberger H. O. Pritchard Effie L. Cunningham F. E. Smith Royal J. Dye

Marriage Licenses for Atkins Martin and Others

Henry C. Atkins Jr. 25 of 1321 North Meridian secretary and Elsie E. Martin 30 of 3015 North Meridian. George W. Zix Jr. 31 of 33 North KE stone pressman and Clara R. Halbleth of 323 North Keystone. James E. Dunbar 53 of Fairfield restaurant operator and Mary E. Dutton 36 of 1047 South recons Harry FP. Lutes 28 of 2102 South Min e' ketcher mechanic and irmtestle L. Lutes 28 Fletcher clerk.

Henry C. Atkins Jr North Meridian Elsie E. Martin George W. Zix Jr North Kestone Pressman Clara R. Halbleth North Keystone James E. Dunbar Fairfield Mary E. Dutton Harry FP. Lutes South Mine Ketcher Fletcher

City in Brief Tuesday events in Indianapolis and area

A roundup of local meetings and talks includes the Employment Bureau at the Columbia Club and numerous luncheon gatherings by clubs such as Rotary Gyro Mercator and the American Chemical Society. Notable talks include Professor Haworth on Columbus Then and Now and Dr Homer Rainey on industry’s role in education.

Indianapolis Employment Bureau Columbia Club Rotary Club Claypool Gyro Club Spink-Arms Mercator Club Indianapolis Architectural Club East Market Street Purchasing Agents’ Association Severin American Chemical Society Chamber of Commerce Universal Club Kiwanis Club Paul L. Haworth Butler University Columbus Homer P. Rainey Franklin College

Markets Butter and Poultry Prices Across Cities

United Press dispatches report wholesale butter and cheese prices, eggs and poultry markets in Chicago and Cleveland. Listings include butterfat and wholesale cheese by loaf varieties, eggs graded by number, and diverse poultry prices from hens to turkeys with regional bid ranges and track arrivals.

Wisconsin New York Indianapolis

Hogs steady at city stockyards with mixed livestock rates

Hogs were mostly steady today at the city stockyards with 150 to 280 pound stock selling at 9.60 to 10.35 per cwt. Receipts around 5 500 with 875 holdovers. Cattle scarce and steady, vealers stationary at 16 dollars. Sheep and lambs steady with best lambs at 11 to 12.50 and throwouts 8 to 10. Chicago hog receipts 35 900 with strong tone 10 to 15 cents higher. Indianapolis prices show wide ranges by weight for hogs cows and calves. Beef steers and vealers cited with varied ranges. sheep receipts around 500 with top fat lambs 12.50 and bulk ewes 3.50 to 5.50.

Chicago Indianapolis United Press Pittsburgh Cleveland

Hogs and Cattle Prices Rise Across Multiple Markets

Chicago, Oct 7. Hogs receipts 35,000 with a shift higher. top $10.40, most 10.10–10.35. Cattle receipts 25,000 with steady to strong feeders and steers. prime heavy steers to $16.50, cows $6.25–10.50. Louisville and Pittsburgh markets show similar gains. hogs 9.25–10.90, cattle 6.50–12.50, sheep 11–13.50. Toledo and Cleveland follow with steady to higher hogs and mixed cattle trends.

United Press Jersey Long Island Toledo

Fruit and Produce Prices on Commission Row

Listing of wholesale prices for fruits and vegetables by grade and origin. Includes apples, pears, grapes, citrus, melons, berries, greens, tubers, and other produce with unit sizes and price points across multiple regions and crates.

Building Permits Filed For Various Dwellings And Remodels

A list of building permits shows A Wilkinson plans a dwelling at 3534 Ralston and C Stout a dwelling at 2160 Gent with 500 dollars. Princ proposes a garage at 930 North Tuxedo for 225. Conrow plans a dwelling and garage at 233 River Tun for 15,000. I Coalman reroofs 1340 Montcalm for 20. Cunningham reroofs 6415 Ferguson. E M Cox adds at 3721 North Dear born for 300. general remodeling at Dees near Kentucky and Capitol. E C Kemper reroofs 339 North Rural. St Paul Evangelical Church repairs 720 East Steenth and 1609 South East also listed.

C. Stout Princ North Tuxedo B. T. Conrow River Tun Co. I. Coalman Montcalm Cunningham Ferguson E. M. Cox North Dearborn General Paarking Dees Kentucky Capitol E. C. Kemper St. Paul Evangelical Church Steenth

Accountants to Meet in Cincinnati Conference

William Baum controller of Real Silk Hosiery Mills and president of the Indianapolis cost accountants chapter joins the general committee of the regional conference in Cincinnati October 10. L. A. Baron controller of Stutz Motor Car Company will speak at the afternoon session.

William Baum Cincinnati Real Silk Hosiery Mills Indianapolis Cost Accounts National Association of Cost Accountants L. A. Baron Stutz Motor Car Company

Weather report details at nine thirty a.m.

The report notes a northeast wind at nine miles per hour, a temperature of 64, sea level pressure 30.18, unlimited ceiling, eight mile visibility, and good field conditions.

Celing Field

Industrial Growth Sparks September Business Activity Nationwide

September activity shows gains across steel reinforcement, beverage, and electrical equipment sectors. North American Car Corp reports secured contracts in Kansas and Oklahoma for flood repairs, Nehi Corp posts $406,902 September sales, Detroit stock exchange clears near doubling nine months, Ontario silverware up 30 percent, Holophone earnings rise, and Gold Seal Radio Tube sales jump.

North American Car Corporation Henry H. Brigham Kansas Oklahoma Coffeyville The Holophone Company,Inc Charles Franck

Injunction Sought Over Sixteenth Street Widening

Emil Mantell owner of a lease on the northwest corner of Sixteenth and Illinois street filed an injunction to halt the Sixteenth street widening. The works board president Theodore Dammeyer announced the assessment roll hearing is continued to Wednesday with court hearing set for Tuesday as the city pushes ahead from Delaware street to Northwestern avenue.

Sixteenth Street Emil Mantell Sixteenth and Illinois Street Theodore Dammeyer Works Board Delaware Street Northwestern Avenue

Princess Royal Returns Home After Illness

The princess royal, whose illness last week caused anxiety, has returned to her home from Braemar in Scotland.

United Press London Princess Royal Braemar Scotland

Foreign News Boosts Wheat Futures Here

Chicago gains follow Liverpool market strength spurred by last weeks action. Argentina has about 23 million bushels left for export this season. North America braces for heavy export demand to Europe as traders eye new crop moves and frost risk nears for corn.

United Press Chicago Liverpool Chicago Board of Trade Argentina Canadian United States North America Europe

Wheat prices at Wagon City elevators

Local grain elevators in Wagon City quote bids for No 2 red winter wheat at 1.17 dollars per bushel and No 2 hard red winter at 1.12 dollars, reflecting market demand for the harvest.

Births List From Local Hospitals

A local birth notice lists new babies with parents and hospitals including Coleman hospital St Vincent hospital and addresses such as 357 North Addison 1120 Oakland 446 South East 508 East Raymond 218 Beville 918 East Nineteenth 1815 Orleans and 3915 Hoyt. Names include Frank and Ella Brady Mary Trifogle Otto and Olga Faenzi Raymond and Honora Downey and many more.

Mary Trifogle Adison Frank Ella Brady Oakland McLaren Lucille Wright Coleman Hospital Peece Jeanette Asgron Coleman Ospital Otto Olga Faenzi Leslie and Garnet Fountain Raymond Honora Downey Beville Royal Alma Staniford Joe and Ethel Hoffman St. Vincent Hospital Barney Dorothy Podkin St. Vincent's Hospital

Death notices listing multiple individuals with causes and addresses

A compiled obituary list names Louis W. Roemer 36 Julia Crabb 43 Dennis Smith 60 Jasper N Crickmore 72 Charles W Hoffacker 30 Anna Gobel 62 Eugene D Howell 59 Evelyn L Holman 9 months Joseph K Coper 50 Mary Spenser 38 David Wild 66 Sarah Conrad 61 Walter Stewart 40 James R Moorman 25 Amanda Bryant 73 Margaret Elizabeth Fisher 76 Frank Helmuht 60 Margaret Sammons 24 Conrad Flacker 81 with ages addresses and causes including pulmonary hemorrhage mitral insufficiency acute myocarditis carcinoma lobar pneumonia tuberculosis peritonitis nephritis cerebral hemorrhage Hodgkin disease endocarditis and cerebral hemorrhage.

Louis W. Roemer Hall Place Julia Crabb Cornell Dennis Smith Boulevard Place Jasper N. Crickmore Singleton Charles W. Hoffacker Lexington Anna Gobel West Tenth Street Eugene D. Howell North Pennsylvania Evelyn Lee Holman Riley Hospital Joseph K. Coper Broadway Mary Spenser City Hospital David Wild North Meridian Sarah Conrad Walter Stewart West McCarty James R. Moorman Provident Sanitarium Amanda Bryant Margaret Elizabeth Fisher Methodist Hospital Frank Helmuht North Jefferson Margaret Sammons Conrad Flacker South West

Best Song Title Contest at the Apollo

Readers are invited to title a Say It with Songs picture of Davey Lee opposite Al Jolson. The best entry wins a $3 prize, second place $1, with five runner ups receiving Apollo tickets. Send titles to The Indianapolis Times Say It with Songs Editor.

Davey Lee al Jolson Apollo Indianapolis Times

Supreme Court Opens 1929 Term With Full Docket

Nine justices in Washington began the 1929 term by meeting at noon to notify President Hoover they are ready for the crowded workload. More than four hundred cases were on the docket as the court held its formal opening.

United Press Washington Supreme Court of the United States Hoover

Public Auctions for Vehicles and Zoning Hearing Notice

Public auction offerings include a Ford 2 door sedan, a Ford touring car, and a damaged Scripps Booth touring car with storage charges. Also notices a zoning board hearing on Oct 15 1929 at 2 30 pm for W M Bellmore to convert a garage at 4123 Cornelius Avenue into a sleeping room.

Chas. C. Strate S. Mount St Ford Don Herr Co Kentucky Ave Herr _Co Don Herr Scripps-Booth Board OF Zoning Appeals W. M. Bellmore Board of Zoning Ae Eals City of Geo. T. O'Connor B. Steeg

Death notices and funeral updates from Indianapolis area

Multiple obituary notices list names including Sadie Bertram Alma Conner John H Ebert Perthenia Neal William A Rusie Martha Jane McCray Stubbs Addie Terhune Sop Theme Ulrich and others with ages birthplaces and funeral details. Dates October 1929 and locations Ranging from Fairview cemetery Crown Hill Columbus and Gosport with services scheduled at homes and churches in Indianapolis Beech Grove and surrounding areas.

Bertram Sadie E. Tenth St Carroll E. Bertram H. N. Bertram Indianapolis B. H. Bertram Chicago J. B. Bertram New Orleans Fairview Cemetery Conner Alma S. Illinois St L. C. Crider Greenfield Irene Smith Jas. L. Hughes Memorial Washington St Gosport Rusie William A Marie Rusie S. Ritter Ave Wilbur Leona Rusie Crown Hill Stubbs Martha Jane McCray Johnson Avenue Samuel Everett Stubbs Wilkinson Hancock County Justine Stubbs Loehr Boston Mass Martha Stubbs Curry Bloomington Ind Paul E Mary Frances John H Max B Joseph J Beech Grove Methodist Church Ninth Ave New Crown Cemetery Ulrich Sophina Isadore Fred C. Ulrich Broadway Columbus Methodist Church City Cemetery

Classroom singing lessons offered at low prices

Valued ad lists singing lessons for $1 and $1.50 with contact Ha 2995. Also offers bathroom plumbing heating repairs, chimney pointing and roof gutters work. A sofa and feather mattress made to order at 12 W one street, Mass Ave Ri 6695.

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Lost and Found Classified Notices Mixed Ad Pack

A dense collection of lost items and notices including dogs and police dogs with rewards, pocketbooks with IDs, a parasol, a wrist watch, and a request for a black overnight bag, plus employment ads for salesmen, cleaners, and domestic help and a long apartment rooming listing across multiple street names and cities. The material reads like a newspaper want ads page with various reward and service offers.

ERMAN Sp Penn Mass. Ave Market College Lucille Dichmann Traub Circle Motor Inn City Hospital Lillie Elgin Pierson Ave Fall Creek Blvd Avalon Golf Course J. S. Marlowe State Life

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