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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1929

Page

6

Auburn Auto Heavy Gainer In Stock Mart

Wall Street plunged then rallied as trading surged on Oct 22 with industrials led by Auburn Auto and Eastman Kodak gaining 15 to 16 points. Dow Jones averages showed as much as a 60 point decline earlier with oils rails and foods lifting the market amid brisk volume and renewed call money.

New York Wall Street United States Steel General Motors Dow Jones Auburn Auto Eastman Kodak Charles E. Mitchell National City Bank Europe Mitchell

Porker Prices Gain 10 Cents at City Yards

Hogs were mostly steady to 10 cents higher at Union stockyards with bulk weights 160 to 325 pounds at 9.80 to 9.90 dollars and tops to 10. Receipts total 6,500 with an estimated 753 holdovers. Cattle steady to slow. wealers down. sheep and lambs near steady with lambs at 12 to 12.50. Chicago hogs 29,000 receipts with 4,500 directs, market 10 to 15 cents lower than Monday.

Union Chicago Bugauss Liville United Press Buffalo N. Y Bu Tinited Pittsburgh

Studebaker interests gain board seats in Marvin Radio Tube deal

South Bend and Chicago Studebaker holdings ac quire substantial Marvin Radio Tube Corporation stock. Thomas F. James to chair the board with Col. George M. Studebaker and F H Wellington doubling as officers. directorate expands to include Colin B. Kennedy Hiram H Maynard and others.

Studebaker South Bend Ind Chicago Marvin Radio Tube Corporation Thomas F. James George M. Studebaker F. H. Wellington Studebaker Mail Order Company James Colin B. Kennedy

City in Brief Wednesday events and notices

City in Brief lists events at the state fairground Scottish Rite cathedral and local luncheon meetings at Claypool Lincoln and other venues. It notes Colonel A J Dougherty outlining American Legion aid in Marion county and C H Rottger’s election as senior VP of the Telephone Pioneers. Russell Ely is bound over on whisky charges. Fioremen's Club of Indianapolis to open fall season at Real Silk Hosiery Mills. Calf and Pig Club Father and Son banquet set for Friday at the Chamber of Commerce.

Scottish Rite Kiwanis Club Claypool Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Lions Club Lincoln Purdue Alumni Association Severin Tilint Club Board of Trade Columbia Club American Legion A. J. Dougherty Service Club Marion County Fioremen's Club of Indianapolis

Benefit Event At Walker Casino For Girls Home

A benefit carnival dance for the home for unfortunate girls on East Fourteenth Street will be held Friday night November 15 at Walker Casino under the Bon Ton Club led by Vernon Doyle. The Woman's Club, oldest Negro welfare group in the state, funds its charity work through annual events.

East Fourteenth Street Woman’s Club Walker Casino Bon Ton Club Vernon Doyle Woman's Club Elizabeth Herod Henry Hamlin Daneva D. Vines Julia Landers S. A. Furniss Citizen’s School Committee Dwight S. Ritter Citizens’ Ticket Phyllis Wheatley

Birth notices list dozens of families and hospital events

A long birth and death notices list includes parents Carl and Margaret Curtis at 1421 Bell Fontaine and many couples with home addresses, plus numerous hospital births and patients including city hospital and Methodist hospital entries. Also lists several medical conditions and fatalities such as acute myocarditis carcinoma and pneumonia.

B. Carl Margaret Curtis Bellfontaine John Arbutus Worthington Highland Virell Sylvia Rogers Major Ida Bell Boulevard Place Albert Alice Scott Westarket William Katy Hoeglan Lansing George and Roberta Howard East Joe Ruby Chester North Illinois Maurice and Margaret Ross Johnon Harry and Gertrude Edwards City Hospital Clifford and Lois Harris Ear Dunnigan Agnes Cortland Whiteside North Jefferson Celesta Cramer Methodist Hospital Raymond K. Stanifer Minta Mae Hall Chadwick Henry C. Steck College Allison C. Harrison Dora E. Albertsmeyer Christian Hospital Gehardt Ittenbach East New York Reinhardt Braun South Talbott Jesse Williams Central Indiana Hospital Huntington's Anna F. Atchison North Tacoma Clarice Mae Terwillegar West Nineteenth

Bank clearings report from Indianapolis Chicago and New York

Indianapolis clearings Tuesday Oct 22 show 4,000,000 debits 7,984,000. Chicago clearings Oct 22 total 136,300,000 with a 14,700,000 balance. New York clearings Oct 22 at the clearing house 2,378,000000 with a 295,000,000 balance and federal reserve credit balance 201,000,000.

Indianapolis Chicago United Press United Press York Federal Reserve Credit

Treasury figures and foreign exchange rates report

Treasury net as of Oct 19 is $252 055 716 40 with customs receipts for the month at $36 874 341 25. Foreign exchange closes steady with demand sterling 4 875 18, franc 3 93 6, lira 2 2 8, belga 13 97 9, mark 23 90 0.

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Market Outlook Cites Cues From Administration Circles

A New YorkStock Market analysis notes reassuring signals from official circles and influential sources, yet finds no fundamental change in the downward trend. It warns brokers loans figures may lessen only slightly and advises reducing holdings in weaker stocks until earnings justify prices.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Building Permits and Contractors Listing in City

A fragmented notice lists multiple building permits and contractors. L Simons reports boilers at 5565 Washington and 5111 North Me, plus 5260 North Me. H Jarrett furnace at Central. B E Loomis garage at 24 North Pershine. Applegate garage 2957 McPherson. R Vandiver addition 133 TE. Kelly A Carr garage 1518 Bradbury. Zeltion garage 134 McKim. J Croan dwelling and garage 145 Agenon Drive at 4000. Smith & Schmidt garage 2168 North Western. Existing entries show excavation projects with Senate and relevant companies.

L. Simons Washington Boaieva Sake L Ae North Meag He Simons North Me H. Jarrett S@il Central A. Carr Garace Bradbury Zeltion McKim J. Croan Agenon Drive Ana Eres South Key- Smith & Schmidt Relevant Apemary Company Belsapet Ashington Meo Uedeinaater Senate

Another Club Backs Ticket In City School Vote

The Indianapolis Round Table endorsed the citizens' school committee ticket as the eighteenth civic or business group to back the effort to clean up city schools. Committee chair Herman C. Wolff noted candidates on the Citizens' ticket pledged to refrain from pre election promises. Other meetings listed include Alpha Omicron Alpha luncheon with Elsa Huebner Olsen and civics study sessions with Mary G. Evans and Samuel E. Garrison.

Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Wolff Citizens Alpha Omicron Alpha Lumley Tearoom Elsa Huebner Olsen South Side Fountain Square Theater Mary G. Evans Samuel E. Garrison Clarence O. Robinson Central Avenue Maud Miller Julian Wetzel

Governor Leslie Heads Hoosier Welcome to Hoover at Madison

Governor Harry G. Leslie and party depart Indianapolis for Madison to greet President Hoover en route to Louisville. The group includes M. Bert Thurman, Dorothy Cunningham, J. I. Holcomb, Hilton A. Brown, and Leo M. Rappaport. State police will escort them at Kent, a seventeen gun salute by Madison National Guard, and Mayor Marcus R. Sulzer chairs the welcome. The party will stay at Clifty Falls state park inn, with the Ohio River packet due in Madison about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday.

Harry G. Leslie Madison Madison National Guard Marcus R. Sulzer Clifty Falls State Park Inn Ohio River

Markets report from Indianapolis and Cleveland prices on poultry and butter

Market news lists poultry and dairy prices for No 7 top quality poultry, hens, roosters, ducks, geese, and turkeys, with weights and price ranges. Also detailed butter, cheese, potatoes, and eggs prices from King and Co and New York and Cleveland reports.

Indianapolis Kingan_& Co Wisconsin New York Bay United Press Middle West Bersi Sail Maine Jersey Young Americas Bu United Press Cleveland Idaho Husser

Fruit and vegetable prices from regional market listing

A dense price list shows items like apples, grapes, and citrus with varied prices per box crate or pound. It includes fruit varieties such as Gravenstein apples, New York Duchess, Tokays grapes, Valencia oranges, and peaches, plus vegetables like green beans, beets, and lettuce with per unit or per bushel costs.

Jonathans Grimes Golden Grimes New York Florida California Valencia Idaho Case

Shumaker Weaker As Indiana League Officials Report

Dr. E. S. Shumaker superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League is slightly weaker today. He is ill at his home on Broadway and spent a restful night. Shumaker asked league attorney Ethan A. Miles to send congratulations to Judge Will M. Sparks, who may be appointed to the United States circuit court of appeals in Chicago.

E. S. Shumaker Indiana Shumaker Broadway Ethan A. Miles Will M. Sparks Bush United States Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago

Hogs and cattle markets across several towns report steady to lower prices

Market reports from Calves Recailita Indiana Louisville East Buffalo Toledo and Pittsburgh show hog receipts around 600 to 1500 with prices mainly steady to 25c lower from Monday. Cattle and calves receipts range up to 520 with steadier to lower bids. sheep and lambs also on varying but generally steady footing.

United Press Toledo

Cold Medicine Plea by Policeman Faces Dismissal

Patrolman Lawrence Fleming told the board of safety he drank two drinks of grain alcohol mixed with water and quinine to ease a cold. He pleaded not guilty but was found guilty and dismissed from the force after a ten day suspension by Police Chief Claud M Worley during the investigation.

Lawrence Fleming Board of Safety Fleming Claud M. Worley

Ninety-Two Seek Clemency From Indiana Trustees

Fifteen conviction cases from Marion county are among ninety-two petitioners for pardons paroles and commutations to be heard by the state prison trustees at Michigan City on October 31. Oscar Cartwright serving life for first degree murder, December 7 1916, seeks a parole and Walter Herndon serving two to twenty one years for manslaughter, seeks a parole.

Marion Michigan City Oscar Cartwright Marion Criminal Court Cartwright Walter Herndon

Navy Day Program At Lyric Theater To Feature Salute

Mayor L Ert Slack will address patriotic groups and Navy personnel Sunday at 10 AM at the Lyric theater. Sponsored by the Indianapolis naval recruiting station, the event features the motion picture Salute, music by the Police and Firemen's band and a VFW quartet, with Boyd Gurley of The Indianapolis Times as master of ceremonies.

L. Ert Slack Navy Lyric Theater Indianapolis Boyd Gurley Indianapolis Times

Two Injured In Wreck West Of Clermont

A light sedan overturned in a ditch two miles west of Clermont in Hendricks county this afternoon injuring three men. Ison Dillon age 47 of Bright street may have a skull fracture. Alva Logan 50 and Charles Hiatt 58, both of Douglas street, were also hurt.

Clermont Hendricks County Ison Dillon Bright Street City Hospital Alva Logan Douglas Street Charles Hiatt

Weather report summary for field conditions

At 9 30 a m a northwest wind of 22 mph keeps temperature at 45 with a 29 51 inches sea level pressure The ceiling is 400 feet and visibility is one and one fourth miles Rainy conditions give a fair field outlook

Capitol Airways Offers Free Flight and Ground School

Capitol Airways announces a limited time promotion giving a free fifty hour flying and ground school course valued at 1100 dollars to buyers of new or used Eaglerock biplanes or Ryan monoplanes as part of a sales promotion.

Capitol Airways, Inc

Arrivals and Departures at Curtiss-Mars Hill Airport

Curtiss general manager H Weir Gook arrives from Chicago after dedicating the new Chicago Curtiss airport. Harry Peet travels overnight from Waco to Louisville to Gary. Embry-Riddle air mail passengers J W Baechle from Indianapolis to Cincinnati. E H Jose Capitol Airways president flies Ryan monoplane to Noblesville and back with vaudeville team Cardo and Neal and traffic manager L H Hottel.

Curtiss-Mars Hill H. Weir Gook Curtiss Curtiss Robin Chicago Harry Peet Waco Louisville Gary Embry-Riddle Air Mail J. W. Baechle Indianapolis Cincinnati Capitol E. H. Jose Capitol Airways Ryan Noblesville Cardo and Neal L. H. Hottel

Hoosier Airport Opens New Hangar and Ground School

Airport offices are moved into a new hangar as Bob Shank and Harold C. Brooks prepare for the opening of an extensive ground school course on November 1.

Hoosier Airport Bob Shank Harold C. Brooks

Savoia-Marchetti S-55 introduces air rumble seat design

The Savoia Marchetti S-55 seaplane features a fourteen passenger capacity with two pilots. Two passenger seats are placed in the hull facing the tail inside a clear vision cabin. The makers claim this arrangement is an innovation in air plane design.

Savoia-Marchetti Company

Aviators Resume Return Flight From South America

Guayaquil Ecuador Oct 22 The Mexican goodwill fliers Colonel Pablo Sidar and Lieutenant Arnulfo Cortes forced down near Pueblo Oct 9 and will resume their return flight from South America to Mexico City on Wednesday.

United Press Guayaquil Ecuador Pablo Sidar Arnulfo Cortes Ner

Nurses Training School Proposed at Culver Hospital

Crawfordsville Ind Oct 22 preliminary to establishing a nurses training school at Culver hospital an inspection was made by Miss Eugenia Kennedy educational director of nursing for Indiana.

Crawfordsville Ind Culver Hospital Eugenia Kennedy Indiana

Grain bids at Indianapolis Board of Trade

The report lists cash grain bids at the Indianapolis Board of Trade with shipping point basis 41 to New York. Wheat prices range from No 2 red 1.16 1.17 and No 2 hard 1.13 1.14. corn bids vary by white, yellow, and mixed grades, with multiple car lots in totals for cats and hay.

Indianapolis Timothy

Building Work Exhibit Opens at Indiana State Fairgrounds

Inspection of the Scottish Rite cathedral opened the session of the Indiana Building Congress trade show in the Manufacturers' building at the state fairgrounds. E Langenberg of St Louis and L W Wallace of the American Engineering Council spoke on architect and engineer relations. Merritt Harrison presided with leaders from Indiana Bell, the National Lumber Manufacturers' Association and Illinois building contractors on the program. Thursday is Indianapolis Building Congress day with Craftsmen's day on Saturday.

Indiana Building Congress Manufacturers Indiana State Fairground E. Langenberg St. Louis National Warm Air Heating Association L. W. Wallace American Engineering Council Congress Merritt Harrison W. J. Weesner Indiana, Bell Telephone Company R. J. Kimbell Washington National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Oscar Rosenthal Chicago Associated Building Contractors of Illinois Indianapolis

Former businessman Claudius C. Jones dies at 75

Funeral services for Claudius C. Jones 75 of 2338 Central Avenue will be held at Flanner Buchanan mortuary 25 West Fall Creek Boulevard at 11 Wednesday. Burial will be in Green Castle. Jones a longtime Indianapolis resident born in Knox County Indiana was partner in a women's apparel shop Boyd & Jones then ran a street cleaning contracting business. Survivors include widow Mayme K Jones daughter Mrs F C Cash two sons George K Jones and Claude C Jones and brother Dr Homer I Jones all of Indianapolis.

Claudius C. Jones Central Avenue Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary West Fall Creek Boulevard Greencastle Jones Indianapolis Knox County Indiana Boyd & Jones

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

The notice records multiple marriage licenses including Joseph Weinberg 40 and Carol B. Rutchback 36 of 2324 Ashland, both listed as positions in sales, plus Jacob Kuhn 58 and Nora K. Pogue 41 of various addresses. Additional pairs include Rev Herman A. King 39 and Grace Wolfolk 38 of 2064 Columbia, Clyde Scott 22 and M Middleton 20, Theodore G th 26 and Catherine F. McCrossin 20, Vin C. Meland 31 and Agnes M. Gordon 1222 Lee, with occupations noted such as clerk and bookkeeper.

Joseph Weinberg Ashland Carol B. Rutchback Jacob Kuhn Centrales Estate Nora K. Pogue Herman A. King Anderson and Grace Wolfolk Columbia Clyde Scott M. Middleton Theodore G.th North Belmont Catherine F. McCrossin Vin C. Meland Minnea Agnes M. Gordon Lee

Virginia May Coppins in Critical Condition

Detroit reports Virginia May Coppins aged 18 has suffered a month of continuous hiccoughs and doctors describe her condition as critical.

Burnited Preas Detroit Virginia May Coppins

Shake Your Feet opens at Walker Theater in vaudeville run

The Walker Theater presents Shake Your Feet a musical revue opening Monday for a week. Miss Cleo Mitchell owns and runs the company with Joe Carmouche. The show features Van Epps Harold Grant and an enthusiastic chorus with Rubber Legs Williams and Cleo Mitchell in new dance and song bits.

Indianapolis Walker Cleo Mitchell Joe Carmouche van Epps Harold Grant Henry Rubber Legs Walter Beatty Billy Gunn Beatty Gunn Man I Love Paramount

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