Stocks Reach New Highs in Bull Market Session
New York Oct 24 heavy trading pushed many industrials to fresh highs led by U S Steel hitting a 1925 top on strong turnover after optimistic steel news. General Motors rose several points as Chrysler advanced about 5, while rails remained dull and oils steady. Cast Iron Pipe swung after opening up four points to 214.
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Ba United Press
New York
U. S. Steel Common
Gary
Chandler Motors
General Motors
Chrysler
Indianapolis Bank Clearings and Debits for Week
Local bank clearings for Oct 24 amount to 2.584 million with week ending totals at 16.412 million. Bank debits for today total 5.654 million and weekly debits end today reach 35.286 million.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
York
Y Ty
New York Liberty Bonds
Foreign exchange closes irregular in New York markets
Foreign exchange markets closed unevenly in New York on Oct 24. Sterling quoted at 4.84 dollars, slight rise, with other currencies including German and Dutch rates also up modestly. Yokohama and Tokyo figures reflected earlier shifts in overseas rates.
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New York
Hans Frances
Belzoe
Germany
Holland
Shadghal
Yokohama
Marriage Licenses Listed for numerous individuals in local records
A fragmented list of marriages shows names, ages, and addresses for numerous couples and their occupations. The entries include Fred Schakel and Norma Wahle, Amos Perry and Almeda Goodner, and many others across multiple Indiana towns, with varied occupations from waiter to machinist.
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Fred
Schakel
Oakland
Bredit
Norma M. Wahle
Covner
Amos Perry
California
Almeda M. Goodner
Indiana
Frank McGoy
Southeastern
Olive F. Karchner
R. Rox
Frederick
FE Crouch
Phioebe M. Drayer
Stuart
Arthur M. Love
W. Thirtieth
Inez R. Allen
Edward J. Morris
Connersville
Inn
Bredan J. Atherton
Meridian
William B. Crayes
East
Aoe Splicer
Margaret
E Fit
Bethel
Elisha C. Davidson
Clermont
Ind
Halac EB. Mayo
A Samuel Beem
Tijonis
Elers
Bernice P. Harrell
Michigan
Richard K. Howe
Munete
Kathryn A. Thomas
Bood Ritchie
Louis Vlynen
E. Mergill
Tees
Emmy J. Visbahan
E. Rue
Jerome H. Kitchen
Pennsylvania
Olivia J. Weaver
Alnut
Gasson Mizzi
Holloway
Comae Lan
Loretta M. McCoy
William A. Bauer
Births listed for families on Midwest addresses
A column of births lists multiple families with parental names and street addresses across several neighborhoods. Names include Girks Cari and Bertha Krause at 329 E Minnesota, Albert and Alice Stevens at 1636 E Le Grand, Herbert and Henrietta Watkins at 1041 Columbia, and many others in lines of pairs with residence details such as 2915 H Riverside and 233 N Arsenal.
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Girks Cari
Bertha Krause
Minnesota
Neo
Mary Byers
H. Riverside
Albert
Alice Stevens
E. le Grand
Herbert
Henrietta Watkins
Columbia
Polk
Doetty Esters
N. Arsenal
Harry
Margaret Cauble
E. Raymond
Pee Abert
Francis Kuhn
Julian Lenton
Eunice Echels
Massachusetts
Fred
Lena Hammond
Roanoke
Ennis and
Mary Deppert
Hillside
Irenes and
Minnie Uffman
Belmont
George and
Ruth Benefiel
Iteee
Carrie Newkirk
W. Ratt
Deaths listed in city obituary column
A batch of death notices for Minnie Dawson 64 Melvin Thomas 9 Inezima vett 36 Meier 18 Mary Teague 82 Illiam Crutchfield 42 Fleasie 29 C N Moore 55 Patrick Watters 73 Phiorena Menke 71 William Mayes 73 Fay Ruffin 5 Infant Hood 8 days Robert Schwier 7 days. Causes include pneumonia diphtheria peritonitis tuberculous enteritis cerebral embolism and other ailments. Residents and hospitals referenced include City Hospital Methodist Hospital and 1867 New address entries.
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Minnie Dawson
N. Gale
Bron
Thomas
Melvin
S. Oakland
Inezima Vett
Methodist Hospital
Fladtha Meier
New
Mary Teague
Howard
Illiam C. Crutchfield
City Hospital
Fleasie
Methodist Hopital
Cones
C. N. Moore
Patrick J. Watters
Ingram
Phiorena Menke
Minnesota
Wiliam Arthur Mayes
Bridge
Fay Ruffin
Jones
Hood
Robert E. Schwier
Oxford
New York and Chicago Cotton Futures Report Fragment
Readable fragments show New York cotton futures with prices around 20.68 to 21.46 for May and December contracts and Chicago futures around 29.38 for October. The text includes scattered ticker-like entries and possible misread names like Owen High Law and Jowery without clear meaning.
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UCL
Owen High Law
Jowery
Chicago
Oet
Grain trend is irregular on the Chicago Board
Grain markets closed irregular as wheat gained fractionally while corn held steady to lower. Wheat benefited from oversold conditions and late covering, but gains faded. Hog and provisions futures saw buying support from higher prices, while oats stayed quiet.
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United Press Chicago
Board of Trade
Chicago Grain Table Snapshot from Oct Market Notes
Chicago grain table shows Dec May values for corn oats rye and wheat with bid asks and percent changes. Listings include futures quotes for LARD RIBS and BF notes, with market activity on Oct 24 and limited receipts of wheat oats rye.
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Chicago
Fresh Markets Report With Mixed U.S. Prices
Markets show mixed prices across commodities as Indiana Ohio Cleveland and Chicago report varied rates. Butter and cheese hold firm. poultry prices range from 14 to 55 cents per unit while eggs and greens fluctuate with regional supply conditions.
Market price list of fruits vegetables and goods
A dated price listing shows wholesale prices for fruits vegetables and staples including apples bananas cantaloupes grapes lemons limes peaches pears tomatoes and various greens. Items are listed with 40 pound baskets per case per hundred or per dozen with prices ranging from about 1.25 to 6.25 and several regional sources noted such as California Michigan Jamaica and Colorado.
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Isle of Pine
Port Florida
Michigan
Concord
Eee
Lad Plume
Damson
Ron Prine Poy
Grain prices and bids at Indianapolis Board of Trade
Cash grain receipts show 49 cars with bids listed for corn, wheat, and oats. Prices quoted include No 2 white corn at 75 76 cents, No 2 red wheat around 1.57, and various No 2 yellow and mixed lots. totals state 7 cars No 2 white and 1 car No 3 white among others. Currency lines also note rye and timothy prices with futures details from Toledo and nearby markets.
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New York
Indianapolis
Toledo
Deceber
Timothy
Sugar Market Holds Ground After Liquidation Slump
In New York on October 24 selling pressure eased after three days of liquidation with the close little changed to two points higher. Reports of price cuts by western growers unsettled traders before markets stabilized on a 2 cent basis. Analysts say the commodity offers an investment opportunity as price levels fall below production costs. Local wheat and grain markets show varied prices in Indianapolis and broader elevator activity remains reported.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
General Liquidation
Calves and Sheep See Declines at Indianapolis Market
Receipts estimated at 5 000 and 428 holdovers boosted swine by 15 300 at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange. Hog prices trend lower this week from 12 25 to 11 75 as buyers expect further drops. Cattle and sheep moves were uneven with cattle steady on quality, cows weakening, and lambs at 14 with some extra fine lots commanding premiums.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Catle
Agicago
Welchis
Tweiehis
Son
Eady
East ST. Louis
Act
Tor
Rand
Eeahs
Aiere
Soae
Saga
Tom
Pittsburgh
Kecei Hig Alet
Sgis
Cleveland
Aire
Cincinnati
Ei stea shipping ie _auere
Oice
Sifnias
Ste
Binant Ead
Live Stock Receipts and Prices Across Markets
Oct 24 reports show cattle and hog markets with mixed demand. Western drives top cattle to 14.83 while hogs hover around 11.50, with steer weights and calf prices varying by region and grade across Chicago Buffalo Pittsburgh Cleveland and Cincinnati markets.
Keith Quartet Chosen to Represent City in Contest
The Paramount Popular Four, representing Indianapolis, will compete at Keith's-Albee sectionals in Cleveland to win a place in the national quartet contest. Members are Walters, Lloyd, Halter, and Peacry with judges Steffen Morriss Reynolds. Other city quartets performed in advance.
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Paramount Popular
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Paul L. Walters
C. C. Lloyd
Robert A. Halter
William Peacry
Elmer Andrew Steffen
Mendelssohn Choir
Fred Newell Morris
John B. Reynolds
Chamber of Commerce
Keith's
Anderson Aerie
Anderson Aerie No
Anderson
Ind
E. C. Quartet
Columbus
Keith-Albee
Ohio
New York
City markets list varied prices for produce and meats
Rabbits at 50 cents each and New York dressed ducks at 35 cents per pound were common in the city market house. Grapes roses include English hot house at 1 dollar per pound and California seedless at 15 to 20 cents. Other items feature Lima beans 70 cents per pound, shelling beans 60 cents, citrus priced by dozen, and chestnuts figs dates and lemons among offerings.
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New. York
Floupie Park
Feasier
Middelwest
Rio
Santos
Aoise
Pacific Coast
New York
California
Florida
Concord
Fight Typhoid At Pendleton Reformatory
The Pendleton Reformatory faces a typhoid outbreak traced to new arrivals and crowded conditions. Officials say the plant’s cost and strict economy contrast with a history of being a model reformitory, while morale is low and a new dormitory nears completion.
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Middle West
Jeffersonville
Tiny Coral Architects Build Land From Ocean Gardens
A Compton's Encyclopedia feature explains how corals, tiny sea builders, form islands and reefs. It describes coral life cycles from free-swimming larvae to polyp colonies, types of reefs such as barrier reefs, atolls, and fringing reefs, and notes their distribution in warmer seas, color, and economic value of red coral.
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Mong
Keys
Florida
Mediterannean Sea
Africa
Italy
Pacific
Indian Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
West Indies
Great Barrier Reef
Australia
Shoes Missing From Teachers Rally Prompt Footwear Hunt
Dr William P Deering president of the Indiana State Teachers Association displays a pair of women s shoes and notes absent minded teachers have lost money and other items during their stay in Indianapolis He asks readers to report any barefooted pedagogue so the shoes can be found.
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William P. Deering
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Indianapolis
Youths Discharged in Alleged Robbery Case
Roy Flack aged 22 of 5231 King Ave and Joe Roe aged 21 of 301 Lansing St were discharged by Criminal Judge James A. Collins today on charges of robbery and grand larceny. They were accused of robbing Harry Barrett aged 21 of 939 King Ave of $3 while Barrett was intoxicated.
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Roy Flack
King Ave
Joe Roe
Lansing St
James A. Collins
Harry Barrett
Teachers Rally Reflects On Job Security And Civic Duty
A public gathering featured McAndrews criticizing hollow assurances from officials about payrolls while stressing the three Cs of conduct character and citizenship. Senator Robinson praised teachers and the nation’s growth, with performances by Arsenal Technical High School Girls Glee Club under Elizabeth Kaltz. Wiggam urged eugenic policies and warning about intelligence versus reproduction, while Lippman condemned majority rule as a threat to teaching and journalism.
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McAndrews
Robinson
Arsenal Technical High School
Elizabeth Kaltz
Albert E. Wiggam
Wiggam
William Herschell
Shortridge High School
William Wise
Doctor to Take Stand in Murder Trial
Madison Indiana October 24 Dr James Sample Connersville physician charged with attempting to poison his wealthy father in law James C Reed Hanover was to take the stand in Circuit Court to defend himself He is expected to deny the testimony of Dr R A McKeand Hanover that he offered him 1000 and an automobile to poison Reed
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United Press
Madison
Ind
James Sample
Connersville
Sample
James C. Reed
Hanover
R. A. McKeand
Polaén Reed
Office of assistant chief of State police abolished
State police chief Robert Humes announced the office will be abolished. The former holder, William Hamilton of Indianapolis, was suspended a month ago for drunkenness. The budget cut the force from thirty three to thirty, eliminating the assistant chief post and reducing two officers instead of three.
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Robert Humes
William Hamilton
Indianapolis
Humes
Song Composed Live On Times Radio Party
Indianapolis listeners heard Jack Little compose both music and words for a winning audience title on WFBM as The Times encouraged listeners to submit names. H. J. Bailey won ten dollars with Why Do You Try to Make Me Smile When You Know I Want to Cry. The Victor Herbert Ensemble performed on air with Edwin Kerner conducting.
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Indianapolis
Times
Jack Little
WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light
The
Little
H. J, Bailey
N. Chester Ave
Baldwin Grand
Ensemble
Victor Herbert
Edwin C. Kerner
Eileen Leane
Frank Long
Dorothy Overhiser
Phyllis
Edmund Leane
Second Arrest In Suspected Rum Ring Made
Federal agents and state police arrested James Sanders of Linhurst Drive on liquor charges after a search linked him to a narcotics ring transporting beer wine and whisky. Harley Dick of 400 Massachusetts Ave was also jailed for transferring 110 gallons of whisky from a wrecked car to a truck northeast of Broad Ripple. An auto carrying 71 gallons of alcohol burned near Noblesville. owner fled. Authorities pursue the ring’s operators and a wrecked auto owner. The investigation centers on Indiana Illinois and Danville with a potential large liquor plant in Danville being watched by federal agents.
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James Sanders
Linhurst
Bridges
Sanders
Omer Hawkins
Indianapolis
Ulnon
Indiana
Hawkins
Harley Dick
Massachusetts Ave
Broad Ripple
Noblesville
Federal Bldg
Lquor
Danville
Millinois
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Chicago Grain Table
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