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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1925
Page
3
Automobiles reported stolen belong to Richard P. Walsh of 214 S. Oriental St Ford and Harley Perkins of 330 E. Morris St Ford. The note lists thefts from 2114 Miller St and intersections Prospect and Virginia Ave.
Times Special reports more than 800 librarians and staff are expected to attend a meeting in Fort Wayne on October 17 with discussions on cataloging standards, access to resources, and library services.
The New York market opened mild after Friday's sharp drop as several leaders steadied. American Can rose to 2385, Mack Truck to 213, Fisher Body to 115, and American Sugar to 65. Hudson, White Motor, and Studebaker fell on the late selling wave. General Motors rebounded to 125 after a drop, with renewed buying aiding the recovery.
The document lists wholesale prices for native steers 500 to 800 pounds at 21 to 24 cents per pound with various carcass and fores under prices. Native heifers 300 to 700 pounds at 22 cents, cows to 700 pounds at 13 to 14 cents, tongues at 22 cents, sweetbreads at 5 to 6 cents, veal 200 pounds and under at 18 to 21 cents, pork dress hogs 140 to 200 pounds at 20 percent, and lamb and mutton items with cuts and prices including legs at 26 cents and tongues at 13 cents.
Rain and clouds linger with slowing pall across the region. Wheat prices steady as traders note demand for red wheat variety EOS 2, priced around $1.50 per bushel, with market calm ahead of trading week.
Wall Street saw mixed trading on Oct 19 as several major stocks fluctuated. Investors monitored market data and noted modest movements in key indices while headlines highlighted corporate results and economic signals.
A long damaged OCR lists assorted produce with prices per 40 pound basket or crate. Items include apples Delicious and Maiden Blush, bananas, oranges from California, peaches, pears, grapes, melons, and a range of vegetables such as cabbage, celery, cucumbers, lettuce, beans, okra, potatoes, and tomatoes with varied unit prices and weights.
A wide assortment of daily market quotes is reported including eggs at 41¢ delivered to Indianapolis, poultry prices for hens leghorns springers and turkeys, creamery butter at 53¢, butterfat at 52¢, various cheeses and dairy items, flour sugar and potatoes with regional notes from Cleveland and Chicago markets. Prices are varied with multiple regional quotes and dates noted.
In New York this week analysts expect a 2 cent puree shift as Cuban growers cut old crop holdings. The liquidation may ease top market pressures while new crop harvesting progresses, suggesting prices could move lower with continued supply adjustments.
Grains opened fractionally lower as wheat showed a bullish tilt despite selling by a major commission house. Liverpool markets were irregular while corn drifted weakly and oats held firm. provisions rose slightly on cash selling.
The Chicago market notes grain and commodity figures with prices for corn wheat rye oats and oils. It lists receipts for carrots and shows various futures quotes including Dec and May delivery dates with differing bid and asking levels.
The article details voir dire in the Stephenson case with State and defense challenges. Jurors including Will E. Carter and Ollie Kinder are questioned. several potential jurors are excused for having fixed opinions or connections to prosecutors. Samuel Remy appears in discussions, and replacements like Perry Sigmond, Edward Knapp, and Frank Aldred join the panel as days proceed.
A light demand on Tuesday sent hog prices down with a top of 12 dollars. Heavy hogs held value while sows averaged 9.50 to 10. Babies and calves saw mixed gains with requests for stock, while a small sheep and lamb run kept prices steady near Saturday levels. Top lambs reached 14.50 while averages hovered around 13 to 13.50 for calves and 5 to 7.5 for cows and heifers.
Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Evansville East St Louis and others report varied cattle and hog trends. Cattle receipts around 32 000 with weighty steers steady to higher while fat cattle and calves show mixed movement. hogs and sheep trading uneven amid regional price shifts.
The United States Supreme Court upheld California’s criminal syndicalism law as constitutional. Miss Charlotte Anita Whitney of Oakland had appealed her conviction and fourteen year sentence for membership in the Oakland branch of a communist party and attending a meeting of a communist labor party. The law makes it a felony to belong to any group advocating violence to change the present political and industrial system.
Work testing numerous exhibits at the National Dairy Exposition began late Saturday night and continued at the State fair grounds. Officials called the 1925 show the best in the history with almost 60 000 in attendance. Bids for the 1926 show center on Philadelphia and Detroit.
Mr and Mrs Ben Wenning of 2517 Webb Street marked fifty years of marriage on October 14. Born in Hanover Germany the couple immigrated in 1878 and married in 1880. They have five children William E Bender Fred August Richard and William Wenning all in Indianapolis and three grandchildren.
A moderate seismic event was recorded on the Fordham University seismograph at 6:01 a m. It appeared to originate about 550 miles away and lasted intermittently for roughly twelve minutes.
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