Porto Rico’s Bravery in Rebuilding After San Felipe Storm
United Press report from San Juan notes cyclone wreckage, economic strain, and a resilient recovery effort led by the University of Puerto Rico. Poet Muna Lee praises islanders as they reopen classes October 1 despite damaged facilities, forests, and plantations. Cadets guard devastated areas as faculty map scope of destruction affecting about five million people.
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United Press
San Juan
P. R
Porto Rico
San Felipe
United States
Muna Lee
Miss Lee
Lee
Bureau of International Relations
University of Porto Rico
Benner
University Reserve Officers Training Corps
Porkers Again Show Lower Price Trend At City Yards
Hog prices slipped due to heavy receipts of 7 000 as bulk hogs 180 to 275 pounds sold at 10 25 top 10 25. Sheep and lambs steady fat lambs 13 50 good to choice 13 50. Cattle vealers bulls and cows varied with beef steers 11 50 to 17 and cows 7 25 to 9 75. Chicago hog receipts 35 000 with shippers and small killers steady at 10 25 to 10 35 for 200 260 averages.
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Chicago
Spees
Evereerry
Bi & No
Bu Times
Louisv
United Press
East Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago and other markets report mixed cattle and hog prices
Across Chicago Louisville Fort Wayne East Buffalo Cincinnati and other markets, hog receipts ranged with steady to firm prices while cattle and calves showed uneven declines or steadies. Notable entries include hogs at 9.50 to 10.35 top and cattle receipts around 27,000 with varied shifts, plus a burial notice for James B. Harlow, formerly a Pennsylvanian railroad switchman, killed near Louisville.
Nurses Name Officers at Indiana State Convention
Miss Eugenia Kennedy of Indianapolis is elected president of the Indiana State Nurses Association at the close of the twenty sixth annual convention. Miss Gertrude Upjohn of Evansville is first vice president and Miss Lulu V. Cline of South Bend is second vice president. Mrs. Blanche Morton of Indianapolis is treasurer and Mrs. Mary E. Thompson of Princeton is secretary. Directors are Miss Anna M. Motman of Fort Wayne and Miss Rosetta M. Graves of Terre Haute. Mrs. Alma H. Scott is executive secretary.
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Gertrude Upjohn
Evansville
Lulu V. Cline
South Bend
Blanche Morton
Indianapolis
Mary E. Thompson
Princeton
Anna M. Mot
Wayne
Rosetta M. Graves
Terre Haute
Alma H. Scott
Local Wagon Wheat Prices at City Elevators
Grain elevators in the city quote 37 year No 7 red wheat at 1.06 dollars per bushel. These figures reflect current market bids and may change with trade activity at the elevators.
Grain futures open lower amid weak demand and windfall cabbage
Wheat futures fell slightly on the Chicago Board of Trade after strong Liverpool cables. The weak new crop movement pressured corn while oats slipped. Provisions eased slightly as analysts forecast a rise of over six million bushels in the weekly visible supply, following a 6.5 million bushel gain last report. Weather favors corn harvest and shipping with limited cash oat demand.
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United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Liverpool
U S Balked in Blackmer Suit Over Contempt Charge
Washington reports a new court order needed to prosecute Henry M. Blackmer the Denver oil magnate missing witness in the Teapot Dome case. A previously issued citation was void because the $100 000 seizure was not carried out by the U S marshal.
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United Press
Washington
Henry M. Blackmer
Denver
France
Teapot Dome
United States
Leo A. Rover
Blackmer
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Rover
Stock Market Boom Signals Investors Rise in 1920s
In New York the week from the market shows a prosperous, expanding industrial base driving a boom. Investors from around the world buy stocks as warnings from leaders are ignored, with expected frequent fluctuations and a need for cautious sizing to weather emergencies.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
America
Condition of sleep malady child improves slightly
The 5 year old Betty Mappingly of 730 Dorman Street who had been in a semi conscious state from sleeping sickness for two weeks showed slight improvement this morning per Dr. Florence Brown. The child remains at Riley hospital in a coma with no response to surroundings. Liquid nourishment is being given.
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Betty
Dorman Street
Florence Brown
Riley Hospital
Stock Exchange Membership Sells at Record High
A New York Stock Exchange membership sold for 465000 dollars, a new high, up 15000 dollars from last week’s record. The sale represents rising seat prices and stronger demand in the NYSE.
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United Press
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Fisher Authorized to Join Big Four Rail Board
Frederick J. Fisher, vice-president of General Motors, was authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to join the board of directors of the Big Four railroad. He is also cleared to sit on the boards of Michigan Central and 100 New York Central subsidiaries.
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General Motors
Bu United Press
Washington
Frederick J. Fisher
General Motors Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
Floods and Bandit Attacks Cripple Central China Railways
Shanghai reports rail service in central China demoralized and crippled by floods and bandit attacks. Mails delayed for weeks.
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China
United Press
Shanghai
Local Fruit and Produce Prices Listing
A dense OCR list shows prices for fruits and vegetables by item, origin, and unit. Entries include cantaloupes, cranberries, grapes, lemons, limes, pears, peaches, plums, watermelons, beans, cauliflower, cabbage, celery, corn, cucumbers, okra, onions, parsley, radishes, spinach, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, turnips, and more with various regional sources and crate, box, or per-unit pricing.
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Jonathan
Grimes
Colorado
California
Michigan
Jamaica
Washington
New York
Indiana
Utah
Ohio
Carolina
Names Linked to St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis
A list of pairs with addresses and affiliations to St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis appears, including Ralph and Winifred Nickoson, Clyde and Fdna De Tor, Michael and Minnie Klein, and others. The OCR reads multiple spouse pairs with street addresses and ward names, reflecting a directory-like notice.
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Ralph and
Winifred Nickoson
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Clyde
Fdna de Tor
St. Vincent's Hospital
Michael and
Minnie Klein
Barbara Groscio
Maurice and
Katherine Dain
Farell and
Mildred Bartley
Coleman Hospital
Doc
Alice Britton
N. Arsenal
Thomas and Eunice Perrin
Drake
Scrutus
Macy Smith
E. Sevenenth
Charles and
Ruth Burleson
Hillside
Landis
Cordelia Johnson
Spring
Robert and
Ann Goodwin
McLain
Lawrence
Margaret Kuhner
Meridian
Deaths: multiple young to middle aged residents listed
A local death notice lists several individuals including Robert Frank Coons aged 7 months of 308 E St Joe with marasmus, Frank O McNulty 49 at St Vincent's Hospital with pneumonia, Albert Lowell Parker 26 at city hospital with encephalitis, and others such as Thelma Geraldine Arnold 17 at Christian Hospital with pulmonary abscess, Hazellie Storey 38 at 257 N Mount with pulmonary embolism, Eva Stenernagel 18 at city hospital with general peritonitis, and Bessie Buchanan 23 at city hospital with chronic myocarditis, Thomas Cameron 54 at city hospital with diabetes mellitus, and William Swoboda 44 at 41912 N Capitol with acute dilatation of heart.
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Robert Frank Coons
E. St. Joe
Marasmus
Frank O. McNulty
St. Vincent's Hospital
Albert Lowell Parker
City Hospital
Thelma Geraldine Arnold
Christian Hospital
Hazellie Storey
N. Mount
Youtha K. Stephen
Central Indiana Hospital
Eliza Wilson
N. West
Eva Stenernagel
Bessie Buchanan
Thomas Cameron
William Swoboda
N. Capitol
Markets Show Price Shifts Across Butter, Cheese and Poultry
Price listings for butterfat buying, wholesale cheese by variety, and poultry receipts reflect mixed movement. Chicago market data report varied prices for fowls ducks geese turkeys and roosters, with cheese at 24 to 25 cents, potatoes and butter receipts and prices across multiple grades and regions.
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Ly United Preas
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Orth Dakota
Red River
Ohios
Idaho
Five Die in Explosion at Essex Chemical Works
Five people are killed in a blast at the Chemical Products Ltd factory on Bramble Island near Great Oakley Essex. Three of the victims are girls.
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United Preas
London
Chemical Products Ltd
Bramble Island
Great Oakley
Essex
New Highs Hit By Steel on First Sale
United States Steel common stock set a new high on the first sale with 1 200 shares at 165 ½, up from Saturday's close. Bethlehem Steel also reached a new high as demand broadens across steel shares. Railroad and oil issues showed gains, with several names hitting new peaks and others trading at strong early levels.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
United States Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Rocky Island
Montgomery Ward
Case Threshing Machine
National Tea
Atlantic Refining
Willys-Overland
Beacon Oil
Greene Cananea
Kennecott
Mexican Seaboard
Rock Island
New York Central
Frisco
St. Louis Southwestern
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Encyclopedia of American Biographies highlights late Indianapolis figures
The Twenty-eighth edition traces the lives of former Mayor Samuel L. Shank and William Fortune, Indianapolis Red Cross chair, in a publication sponsored by the American Historical Society.
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Samuel L. Shank
William Fortune
Indianapolis Red Cross
The
American Historical Society
Bank clearings and financial figures from Indianapolis New York and Treasury
Indianapolis daily clearings totaled 4.414 million with debits at 5.314 million. New York reported 834 million in clearings, 142 million balance at the clearing house, and 136 million federal reserve balance. Treasury release notes October 12 revenues at 82.131 million and customs receipts through the 12th at 26.632 million.
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Indianapolis
New York
Tuited Press
Clearing House
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury
United Press
Washington
Loot Is 1250 In Robberies This Weekend
Burglars and sneak thieves obtained more than 1250 in loot over the weekend. A diamond ring valued at 385 was stolen from John Blanco at 719 North Denny Street. A 175 fur coat was stolen from his car at Pennsylvania and Court streets. Others report thefts including traveling bags 175 from Isadore Bartick 1043 Nelson Street, sample linens 200 from a Graylynn hotel car, and various small items from Pettis Dry Goods, Park Avenue, and local stores.
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John Blanco
Denny Street
Pennsylvania
Court Streets
Isadore Bartick
Nelson Street
G. Denny
Oak Park
Inl
Graylynn Hotel
Charles E. Harrall
Graylynn
Harry Newby
East
Pratt Street
Pettis Dry Goods Company
Earl Guthridge
Park Avenue
D. L. Whitesides
Central Avenue
May Cline
Massachusetts Avenue
Mueller-Richert Drug Store
John Bennett Hardware Store
South State Street
Knarter Hardware Store
East Washington Street
German Motor Tour Opens Thoroughfare to Indianapolis
Indianapolis motorists and the Hoosier Motor Club host 140 German drivers from the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobilclub touring eastern and mid western states. Events include a speedway exhibition race a dinner at the Athenaeum and a factory inspection tour. The tour launches a series promoting international motor touring via AAA foreign affiliates.
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Indianapolis
Hooseir Motor Club
Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobile Club
The
Speedway
Athenaeum
American Automobile Association
Klan Democrats in Oklahoma Back Smith Says Judge
Judge P L Gassaway reports that more than 85 percent of Oklahoma Ku Klux Klan members will back Governor Alfred E Smith for President. He accuses Republicans of using the Klan to disrupt the Democratic party in the south and says Klansmen are resolved not to participate in such schemes.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Ku Klux Klan
Oklahoma
Alfred E. Smith
P. L. Gassaway
Coalgate
Okla
Democratic Party
South
Judge Gassaway
Smelting and Refining to Split Stock ThreeforOne
American Smelting and Refining Company announces a three for one common stock split and 100000 new shares of second preferred stock. A special stockholders meeting is called for December 18 to approve the split and authorization of four million common shares replacing the current six hundred fifty thousand.
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United Press
New York
American Smelting and Refining Company
Liquor Sale Case Fails Against Adam Peterman
Prosecuting witness Carl Skeen testifies he bought liquor at Peterman's 502 North Noble street restaurant before the June 13 death of Pearl Jarboe. Skeen, serving 2 to 21 years for Jarboe's death, saw no liquor sold to him on June 13. Peterman denies selling liquor at any time.
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Carl Skeen
State Reformatory
Pearl Jarboe
Adam W. Peterman
North Noble Street
Skeen
Peterman
Calls on Women to Vote for Smith in Campaign
In Fort Wayne Indiana on October 15 Mrs Nellie Tayloe Ross vice chair of the national Democratic committee and former Wyoming governor praised Alfred Smith. She urged women to decide whether to condone court honeycombed government under Republican control or hold the Republican party accountable.
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United Press
FT. Wayne
Ind
Alfred Smith
Nellie Tayloe Ross
National Democratic Committee
Wyoming
Lawsuit Filed Over 15,000 Wreck Damage In Indianapolis
Mrs. Crystel Warren sues Drew Ross a Butler University student and his father Dr. David Ross in Superior Court for 15 000 and 1 600 car damage claiming Warren was seriously injured when a machine driven by Ross at East Twenty First Street and Emerson Avenue struck her vehicle.
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Drew Ross
Butler University
David Ross
Crystel Warren
Ross
East Twenty- First Street
Emerson Avenue
Despondent husband attempts suicide at gravesite
Edward E. Singleton, 72, of 3602 Robson Street, knelt at his wife’s Crown Hill grave Sunday afternoon and slashed his throat with a razor. A caretaker witnessed the act and he was taken to city hospital in critical condition. Singleton’s wife died in 1921 and he had shown increasing despondency. he lived with daughter Mrs. Forrest J. Fivecoat.
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Edward E. Singleton
Robson Street
Crown Hill
City Hospital
Singleton
Forrest J. Fivecoat
Hewed as gas hawk Walter Sommerville held on bond
Walter Sommerville twenty two of 2455 Bellefontaine Street is jailed on five thousand dollar bond after he and another youth seized two young women as they entered a home at 2900 North Capitol Avenue last week. The pair fled when the father of one girl appeared. Sommerville admits the incident but says he apologized at the time.
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Walter Sommerville
Bellefontaine St
Sommerville
Capitol Ave
Mrs Leslie to Speak at Marion Rally With Local Republicans
Mrs Harry Leslie wife of the Republican gubernatorial candidate will address a Marion rally Wednesday afternoon on the program with Genevieve Brown Republican candidate for supreme court reporter and Mrs Grace Urban re election candidate for state treasurer They will speak in Vincennes this afternoon and Terre Haute tonight
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Grace Wilson Evans
Terre Haute
Shiloh Baptist Church
Harry Leslie
Marion
Genevieve Brown
Supreme Court
Grace Urbahn
Vincennes
Hoover Sure to Win as Majorities Forecast
Gary observers at the state Loyal Order of Moose convention cite James J. Davis predicting Herbert Hoover will be elected by the largest majority ever for a presidential nominee. Davis argues national prosperity hinges on the prosperity of working people.
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Indiana Building Congress
Hoosier Athletic Club
Bat Times
Gary
Herbert Hovover
James J. Davis
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Order
Davis
Bloomington Welcomes National Legion Chief McNutt
Bloomington plans a gala homecoming for Paul v. McNutt newly elected national commander of the American Legion. Several thousand people including 2000 Indiana University cadets will join a parade and celebration following his recent election at the San Antonio convention.
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Bloomington
Paul v. McNutt
American Legion
Whu
National Legion
Indiana University
McNutt
Legion
San Antonio
Tex
Fliers Aim to Break World Sustained Flight Record
Captain Roscoe Turner and co pilot Robert Jack Rand took off from Oakland at 6 02 50 am in a trim biplane carrying 715 gallons of gasoline and 42 gallons of oil. They must remain aloft 66 hours 20 minutes to surpass the current record held by two German fliers.
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Hy Lutted
Oakland
Cal
Roscoe Turner
Robert Jack Rand
Pigeon wins 250 mile race from Gallatin to Indianapolis
Coo-Coo owned by Charles F. W. Husted of 1130 North Dearborn Street won the 250 mile pigeon race from Gallatin Tennessee to Indianapolis at an average speed of forty miles per hour. Edward Pea R. R. A. pigeons finished second and third while H S Wyeth of 5244 College Avenue placed fourth.
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Charles F. W. Husted
Dearborn Street
Gallatin
Trees darkening city lighting plan hits snag in Valparaiso
Valparaiso Indiana October 15 Mayor Louis F Leetz said no improvements to the city lighting system will be made until property owners trim trees. He noted thick tree foliage blocks reflections and a plan by Alderman McGill to change the lighting is stalled without tree trimming.
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United Press
Valparaiso
Ind
Louis F. Leetz
McGill
Humanity cradle: explorer finds Bushmen in Kalahari
Johannesburg report states Dr Cadle, returning with an American expedition, confirms the Kalahari is humanity’s cradle. He says he found Bushmen living in stone age conditions in the desert region.
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Explorer
United Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Dr. Cadle
America
Kalahari
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