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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1928

Page

4

United Cigar Group Leads Market After Early Gains

Market close shows reactionary tendencies with United Cigar Stores leading with 32 on 30,000 shares. Steel, Motors and Bethlehem fluctuate. General Motors slips, Hudson and Mack rise, copper group lifts Anaconda, Radio gains steady, overall selling mostly profit-taking as bears weaken in first half hour.

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Bank and Exchange Quotations Across Major Cities

Indianapolis reports bank clearings 7,020,000 with debits 7,924,000. Pittsburgh exchanges total 27,020,731.49 and balances 9,827,009.96. Chicago clearings 125,400,000 with balances 700,000. New York bank clearings 1,524,000,000 and reserve balance 118,000,000. Treasury balance 148,743,705.11. Customs receipts to Oct 6 total 15,630,072.62. Foreign exchange open irregular with sterling at 4.8411-16 and francs 3.90.

Pitsburgh United Press Pittsburgh Chicago New York Clearing House Federal Reserve Bank Treasury Washington United Presa Belga

Stock Market Outlook Amid Moments Of Liquidation

Thompson & McKinnon reports on a sporadic liquidation phase in New York stocks with a view that markets may rebound to higher ground. Advises moderation and profit taking as preventive steps, noting the uncertain timing of a deeper downturn. Cotton and sugar futures open higher and lower respectively in early trading.

Thompson & McKinnon New York

Prowler alarmed Vera Troutman at 241 West New York

Mrs Vera Troutman reported a persistent Negro marauder to police after multiple visits to her home on West New York Street. She said a man stood over her bed Friday night, tried to enter through a window Sunday night, and returned shortly after. a week earlier he also tried to stop her near her home.

Vera Troutman New York St

New York Stocks Railroads Highlight Market Moves

New York Stocks report shows railroad shares moving amid early trading. Analysts note shifts in rail transport demand and investor rotation as major lines publish earnings, with volume modest and several key names leading activity in a quiet session.

Willebrandt urges Christians to defeat Alfred E. Smith

Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt urges all Christian voters to rally on election day to defeat Governor Alfred E Smith the Democratic nominee. She accuses Smith of using his victory to end prohibition and defends her remarks as misrepresented after addressing a Methodist pastors conference in Ohio.

United Press Owensboro Mabel Walker Willebrandt Alfred E. Smith Prohibition Willebrandt United States

Pork Market Down a Quarter as Receipts Surge at Union Yards

Hog prices slipped 15 to 25 cents with a large 8,500 head receipt level, most bulk sold around 25 cents under prior values at $10.25 to $10.35 and a top of $10.35. Cattle held firm to higher, beef steers at 11 to 14.50. sheep and lambs steady with fat lambs at 13 dollars and fat ewes near 6.50.

Chicago Sean Ne Sped United Press Pittsburgh Louisville United Preat Buffalo

Hogs and cattle prices across Midwestern markets Oct 9

Market reports from Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Louisville East Buffalo and Fort Wayne show hogs mostly 35 to 50 cents lower with top bids around 10.50 for heavy weights. cattle receipts and steer values mixed with yearlings and beef cattle steady to higher in spots. sheep and lambs active in several districts. Prices vary by weight, region, and grade, with sows and feeder cattle reflecting softer demand.

Chicago United Press FT. Wayne Ind

Charity Leaders Meet at Lincoln Lunch

Members of the Community Fund speakers bureau met at the Lincoln for a luncheon. Mrs. Ethel P. Clarke, president of the Public Health Nursing Association, was the principal speaker, as Mark E. Hamer chaired the session.

Speakers Bureau The Community Fund Lincoln Ethel P. Clarke Public Health Nursing Association Mark E. Hamer Speakers’ Bureau Bureau

Wholesale Market Prices for Butter Cheese Eggs and Poultry

Oct 8 Chicago wholesale prices for butter at No.1 51 52c No.2 48 49c butterfat buying 50c. Cheese loaf 35c pimento 28c Wisconsin flat 29c, prime cream 22c. Eggs buying priced fresh Indianapolis 32 33c. poultry hens 24 25c Leghorn 19 25c 1% lbs 21 22c 2 lbs 25 26c, ducks 10 12c, guineas 35 37c. Cincinnati Oct 9 butter tablets 44 46c, common 2 4c, No.1 33c No.2 30c No.3 25c. Eggs receipts 9,764 cases. extra firsts 34 35c. Potatoes arrivals 174 on track 965 in transit. Live poultry: fowls 5 lbs and over 29c, Leghorns 2c, broilers 1928 color 34 42c. Geese 17c.

Wisconsin New York Indianapolis United Press Chicago Poultey Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Bliss Idaho Columbus Day Cincinnati

Grapefruit arrives as market stalls hold steady prices

New grapefruit shipment lands in the city market but stalls have yet to move it. Small grapefruits go 15 cents for two, medium 20 to 25 cents. Mustard greens, large radishes, and wild persimmons also appear. Persimmons run 20 cents per small box, higher than the 15 cents each Japanese fruit.

City in Brief Wednesday Events and Local Meetings

Various Wednesday events include National Spiritualists Association convention in Claypool, Indiana Savings and Loan League in Lincoln, Kiwanis and Lions Club luncheons, and Purdue Alumni luncheon in Severin. Community notices reference hospital staff changes, park conference representation, and a food show at Sunderland Church basement.

National Spiritualists Association Claypool Indiana Savings and Loan League Lincoln Kiwanis Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Eae Club Board of Trade Purdue Alumni Association Severin Indianapolis Employment Bureau Din Lower Columbia Club

Grain futures slide in dull Chicago session

In a quiet trading day on October 9 at the Board of Trade Wheat and oats eased slightly while corn slipped. Provisions fell sharply as traders anticipated the government crop report to be issued after the close. Expectations point to reduced spring wheat and corn crop estimates, with oats also forecast lower.

United Press Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago market report shows grain prices and receipts

The Times Special lists carrots and grains with today’s Chicago prices. Primary receipts compare Wheat 4,224,000 to 2,933,000. corn 290,000 to 479,000. oats 602,000 to 483,000. Shipments include Wheat 1,272,000 and corn 517,000 with oats 505,000.

Buy Times Chicago Bat Times

Apples and Groceries Price List Report From Chicago Market

A detailed Chicago market listing shows varied produce pricing including apples at 4.50 to 5.50 per barrel peaches 1.50 to 2 per bushel pears 2.00 to 2.50 per bushel and plums 1.50 to 2 per bushel alongside numerous vegetables with crate and per unit figures for cantaloupes grapes lemons limes and more from diverse origins and pack sizes. The report itemizes regional origins such as California Michigan Indiana Jamaica and Alberta and notes basket or crate terms as well as bulk prices for home grown items and specialty items like coconuts and mangoes.

Jonathan Colorado California Aera Michigan Jamaica Albertas Indiana Utah Ohio Carolina United Press Chicago

Radio schedule notes for Indianapolis WFBM program

A daytime to late evening listing from Indianapolis WFBM details hourly segments and program items. Entries include livestock reports, weather notes from the U S Department of Agriculture, home economics features, radio dramas, Want Ads, a New Testament chapter, concert groups, business letters, a dance marathon, a columnist, historical bits, market and weather forecasts, and theatre programs from 12:40 PM to 9:00 PM with various sponsors and performers.

Indianapolis Times Parker Wheatley Columbia Club Hoagy Carmichael Dr. Klein U. S. Department of Agriculture Kneibe WEBM WFBM Sunset Trails Realty Company Indianapolis Public Library WKBF Bair Charles de Sautelle Apollo Theater

Men Urged to Wear Less Clothing

New York on October 9 Dr Gerald S Webb of Colorado Springs urged physicians at the New York Academy of Medicine to imitate women in wearing lighter clothing to prevent pneumonia. Short skirts and light attire for women were cited as protective measures.

United Press New York Gerald S. Webb Colorado Springs New York Academy of Medicine

Young Arthur Smith Sings For Talking Movies At Mansion

On the executive mansion lawn in Albany 242 year old Arthur Smith grandson of Governor Alfred E Smith sang The Sidewalks of New York for the talking movies. His grandfather delivered a brief speech for the same film.

Bu United Albany Executive Mansion Arthur Smith Alfred E. Smith New York

Campaign score leads split by Smith and Hoover teams

Smith team leaders boast a 202 to 134 advantage over Hoover in the Y annual membership drive with 800 new members expected. Top organizers T R Stewart and George Hamilton praise the 68 point gap while Hoover’s E G Tidrington and Dr C A Lucas predict an unprecedented final count. Funeral notices, forums, and a charity tea fill the rest of the day’s events.

Smith Hoover T. R. Stewart George Hamilton E. G. Tidrington Dr. C. A. Lucas John A. Patton M. Nolcox W. W. Stuart Vernon Anderson H. L. Hammons M. W. Batties R. L. Brokenburr L. R. Young J. H. Hamlin

Night Features Central Standard Time lineup and events

Radio listings show NBC and Columbia Network programs across multiple cities with musical acts and plays. A local arts scene notes a charity concert in Caleb Mills hall on Oct 16 to fund college tuitions for orphans, plus civic club meetings and theatre visits by actors like Charles S. Gilpin.

Lillian J. Brown W.&. Lockhart Indiana Council of International Relations Ruth Wales O. A. Johnson Industrial Club Walker Casino Millard Burwell Estell Perkins Polly Williamson Missouri St Simpson M. E. Church E. A. White H. L. Herod Thomas Liggett Crown Hill Williamson Educational Aid Society Caleb Mills F. B. Costen Police and Firemen's Relief Club Preston Heater Charles S. Gilpin Emperor Jones Gilpin Walker Theater

Radio schedule for WSAI Cincinnati Tuesday evening

WSAI Cincinnati presents a packed program from 4:30 PM to 0:00 AM featuring Florence and Missouri Kinney, Henry Theis orchestra, Four-K Safety Klub, Voters' service, Harmony Lassies, National radio institute, Setherling Singers, Eveready hour, Clicquot Club Eskimos, Kozak radiograms and Charles Dornberger's orchestra with frequent time checks and music variety.

Florence Missouri Kinney Henry Theis Boquet Charles Dornberger

Birth of the Republican party in 1856 charted

In 1856 the Republican party emerged as a national force. Fremont secured the nomination while Lincoln kept his eye on the vice run. The campaign featured a split Democratic field and a lingering Whig remnant with Pierce and Buchanan influential in shaping anti slavery politics.

Rodney Dutcher Washington NEA Service, Inc NEA Service Ashington Republican Party Pierce Jefferson Davis Abraham Lincoln Buchanan Pennsylvania New Jersey Illinois Indiana Fillmore Maryland Fremont North

Frange Ousts Correspondent Harold Horan

Paris October 9 Harold Horan Paris correspondent for the Universal News Service faced expulsion as an undesirable alien by Thursday after the government accused him of publishing a secret Foreign Ministry document. He was held three hours without a lawyer or embassy contact and signed an agreement to leave France after noon or face prosecution.

United Press Paris Harold Horan Universal News Service France Ministry of Foreign Affairs Horan Briand United States

Births at Coleman Hospital Prompt Local Acknowledgments

A list of newborn girls and boys delivered at Coleman Hospital and neighboring units. Names include ype, Katherine Day, Jee, Dora Snnder, Leon, Mary Webb, Rush, Alice Sanders, Elvas, Kallie Pedigo, Albert Bowden, Anna Bowden, Cecil Floyd, Sarah Floyd, Webster Brooks, Sallie Brooks, and others. Addresses cited include Woodlawn, Tenth, Everett, Pierce, Calhoun, Blake, Twenty seventh, Lynn. Hospital entries and parent names vary.

Ype Katherine Day Coleman Hospital Jee Dora Snnder Colemn Hospital Leon and Mary Webb Coleman Hosital Rush Alice Sanders Woodlawn James Clara Harden W. Tenth Elvas Kallie Pedigo N. Pierree Albert Anna Bowden N. Rura Cecil Sarah Floyd Everett, Webster Sallie Brooks W. Eleventh

Deaths in City Area Prompt Ledger of Local Losses

A list of deaths includes infants and seniors from City Hospital and multiple addresses. Notable entries: Beulah Ann Gosney 74 at 2445 Bellefone, cerebral hemorrhage. Mary Belle Juday 57 at 1038 W Thirty First, apoplexy. Andrew Wahl 90 at 923 Berwyn, arteriosclerosis. Mary Bonls 72 at city hospital, bronchopneumonia. Jennie E Peer 64 at 335 Robson, bronchopneumonia. Many home addresses and causes span pneumonia to hepatic and cardiac conditions.

Infant Brooks City Hospital Agusta Urgmann Beulah Ann Gosney Bellefone Berwyn Margaret Noble Praigg Illiam Jessup Methodist Hospital Walter Otto Washington Jennie E. Peer Robson

Building Permits For Dozens Of Local Roofs Garages And Additions

C Rosner reroof 3102 W Tenth 350 Crown peachine Co building 3401 pera Witham ddith da am a ion and garage 2005 1050 N Delvin shed 3702 EB Pratt 600 Pittman garage 641 W Eugene E Achenback dwelling and garage 427 N Gladstone 5190 L Rector garage 2941 N Temple Mr La Palmer garage 1333 Hort 200 L Kassebaum porch 922 ivision L Bergman garage alas Asians 50 E Clinton repair 421 E Pratt sha E Clinton repair 421 E Pratt 900 E Stone addition 1816 N Pennayle vant 200 Krauf repair 1012 Cottage 700 k Maron garage 1810 N Harding 235 Underwood addition 2130 Martin 200 Deubner Shopping Bag remodel 2703 AE Wefan esate Bebo 235 S Walcott sic Labmen reroof 2185 Walcott se e Brandt reroof 3627 E North B Mitchell divelling 6282 Etalea T M Harbaugh reroof 5012 Park 265 D E Gimber reroof 3141 N Tlinois 310 L Sharp reroof 1045 Hanna 350 c R Weise reroof 3531 Carrollton 235

C. Rosner W. Tenth Crown Peachine Company N. Delvin EB. Pratt Pittman W. Eugene E. Achenback N._ Gladstone L. Rector N. Temple la Palmer Hort Ake L. Kassebaum Ivision L. Bergman E. Clinton E. Pratt Sha E. Clinton E. Stone K. Maron N. Harding Underwood Martin S. Walcott Sic Labmen Walcott See Brandt North B. Mitchell Etalea

Watson claims debt drop under Democratic policy in Minnesota

In Austin Minnesota Senator James E Watson argued that the national debt has fallen by more than four billion dollars compared to what would be paid under the Democratic platform. In New York Ford Motor Company announced production of 5500 Model A cars and Model AA trucks per day for the first week of October.

Cincinnati Stephen A. Douglas James Buchanan Pennsylvania Pierce Buchanan John C. Breckinridge Kentucky Times Austin, Minn James E. Watson United Press New York Ford Motor Company

Funeral notices and lost items in a chaotic classified page

A cluttered classifieds fragment lists funeral directors RL 1234 and Yelloway bus service, details on hotels, an Airedale female lost, a 70th Street hatchery, a Cameo pin, Carton Shoes, and various pets including a “Baby” cat and a sable collie. Rewards offered for return or information, with scattered addresses and numbers.

Susan Auraden Hatch 70Th St Spring Mill 10Th St Masonic Temple Collie Sable Waite

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