Stock Market Slips with Mixed Steel and Coca Cola Decline
United Press reports stock trading on October 30 showing little headway with early declines narrowing by mid session. Copper shares rose while Coca Cola slumped nearly a dozen points amid continued liquidation in Radio Westinghouse and General Electric. steel edged down then recovered slightly as International Nickel rose to a new high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press New York
Stock Exchange
Eastman Kodak
Coca-Cola
International Nickel
Kennecott
Anaconda
Pennsylvania
J. S. Case
Radio
Westinghouse Electric
General Electric
American Telephone
Nares
Maryland
West Pacific Ee Ie
Am Car & Ri Bhs
Am Steel
Lima Co
Bre
Pullman
Westingh
Wean
Eee
Goodrich
Goodyear
Kelly Sorendis
Chrysler
Gardner
Graham Paige
General Motors
Hudson
Mac Marmon Nash
Packardeena
Widseneenees
Studebaker
Yellow Truck
Motor Access
Ees
Boscion
Bendix Avia
Eaton
Hayes Body
Honda
Stewart Wa
Am Metals
Cal & Hecla
Cal & Ariz
Cerro de Pasco Dome
Freeport Texas
Granby Cor
Great Nor Re
Howe Sound
Kennecott Co
Miami
Pan-Amer
Phillips Sassoens
Pr O & Gas
Eesteee
Royal Dutch
Shell UN Ve
Simms T Sinclair
Skelly
Texas Coeeeeeee
Union Oiwee Ete
Am Roll Mills
Bethlehem
Tis
S Byers AM
One
Cologne
Cruc Steel
Midland
Newton
U S Steel L
Youngst S & Ee
Youngst S & Ese
Lig & Aren
Lorillard
Phil Morris
Reynolds
United Cigate Eee
Abitibi verte + ee
Adams Exp
Pwr & Li Ma
Col Gas & Com & Son
el Pwr Li
Gen Gas
Natl Pwr & Li
Amer
Pac Gas & 51
Cal Edison
TY Ltd
United Corp. M
Best Pwr
West Union
Intl Corp
United Pratt
Armour AL
Childs Co
Gen Foods
Grand Union
Hershey
Kroger
Nat Pillsbury Bisco
Safeway St
United Press
York
New York Stock Exchange
Merucuehem Steel
Consolidated Gas Sereree
Fox Film_A
General Motor
Seearnesasial Telephone
Giantgomery Ward
National Biscuit - Pennsylvania
Ae Seraree
Keith
Bank Clearings and Treasury Figures Reported
Indianapolis Chicago New York banking totals shown for Oct 30 with clearings debits balances and a Treasury net balance for Oct 28 at 215 441 159 34 and expenditures plus customs totals. The document lists regional figures across major cities and national treasury activity.
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Indianapolis
Treasury
Chicago Stocks Opening By James T Hamill And Co
The market page shows early figures for Chicago stocks and bonds with listed listings such as utilities motors electricals and insull companies, reflecting opening values and notable percentages for key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James T. Hamill & Co
Tel Util
Grigsby Gra
Motors
Houd! A
Elec Housheold
Insull
Middlewest
Markets Bees Country Run Loss on Delivery in Indianapolis
Prices from Kingan & Co list No 1 quality Bees at 30c and No 2 at 15c. Poultry buying prices: hens over 5 lbs 19c, under 5 lbs 17c. Leghorn hens 13c. springers 5 lbs or over 19c, under 1 lb 17c. ducks 12c. old cocks 11c. ducks full feather fat white 11c. butter wholesale No 1 41-42c, No 3 42c. cheese American and Wisconsin varieties. Egg and butter markets steady to weak with varied receipts. potatoes on track with mixed regional prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Kingan & Co
Wisconsin
New York
Rll United Press
Chicago
North Dakota
Minnesota
Ica
Red River
South Dakota
Colorado
McClures and
United Press
Cincinnati
Dow Jones Summary of Third Quarter and Financial Highlights
The report cites Standard Brands and subsidiaries posting a third quarter net of 31 cents a share on 12,643,306 common shares, nine months net 68 cents, and H. H. Franklin Manufacturing omitting a 1.75 dollar quarterly dividend on preferred. It notes Bank of England and Bank of France monetary figures, Continental Shares’ nine months net, world lead copper production, and American Tobacco dividend of 1.25 dollars per common. Other items include Packard, International Silver, Greenfield Tap and Die dividends, construction contracts totals, New York Central fare plans, Southern Pipe Line dividend, Western Pacific losses, tobacco tax receipts, and Pennsylvania Railroad steel car project with a 5 million cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Brands, Inc
Royal Baking Powder
Birth Announcements From Local Homes and Hospitals
Birth notices list several newborn girls and boys with parent names and hospital locations. Entries include Anthony and Catherine Meiring at 575 North Traub and Samuel and Lena Epstein at Methodist hospital, plus Victor and Ethel Ellison at Methodist hospital and others at various addresses and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony and
Catherine Meiring
North Traub
Samuel and
Lena Epstein
Methodist Hospital
Victor
Ethel Ellison
Methodist
Hosital
Eira
Agnes Link
Alice Wells
Hosal
Earl and
Adah Smith
Walter and
Gladys Gingala
I Hospi
Phillip and
Elva Hague
North Pershing
James and
Clara Harden
Charles and
Greda Wenz
East Washington
Delores Rosemeyer
Harry and
Kathryn Richards
East Market
List of Local Deaths and Causes in City Hospitals
A compilation of obituaries listing individuals by name age and primary cause of death. Entries include Leon Murray three months at city hospital broncho pneumonia, Walter Jameson seventy at 1225 Yandes cardio vascular renal disease, Rufus T Mullis sixty two at Methodist hospital gastroenteritis, and others with ages and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Murray
City
Walter Jameson
Yandes
Rufus T. Mullis
Methodist Hospital
Minnie V. Burdene
Ralston
Nee Clark
Tomas F. Ware
East McCarty
Helen Rowley
Coleman Hospital
Sallie J. Herrison
Orleans
Sinck
Riley Hospital
Asanese
Bickinger
Lincoln
Cleo
Catherine Hamilton
East Orange
Willard van D Ganly
East Fall
Norman
Scruggs
Cronauer
Methodist
Patoka Man Kills Self in Store Basement
Jesse Boerke 53, of Patoka Indiana, died by a shotgun blast in his store basement amid ill health. His widow Lula said Boerke had threatened suicide on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pakota
Ind
Jesse Boerke
Lula
Boerke
Hogs Continue Weak Trend at City Yards Prices Slide
Hogs at Union Stockyards show a lower trend with 160 to 300 pound hogs selling at 9.00 to 9.40, early top 9.40. Receipts total 6,000 with 534 holds, and the general trade described as slow and draggy. Cattle and lamb markets vary with calves and sheep receipts noted and prices mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Chicago
Grain of Hog and Cattle Prices Across U.S. Markets
Chicago market reports show hog receipts 37 000 with prices 9.30 to 9.50 for various weights, sows and pigs weaker. cattle receipts 11 000 with steers 11.50 to 13.50 and vealers 8.50 to 11. sheep receipts 17 000 with lambs 7.50 to 8.75 and ewes 2.25 to 4.00. Other hubs Cleveland East Buffalo St Louis Cincinnati Louisville report similar mixed shifts with 9.50 for 180–250 lb hogs and cattle steady to lower across ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yevedes
United Press
Chicago
St. Louis
Tll
Low bids on Evansville bridge contracts total over two projects
Bids submitted to the state highway commission for two Evansville Ohio river bridge projects amount to 440 250. The four bids so far total 1 582 995 with two remaining contracts estimated at 800 000 bringing the grand total to about 2 382 995 versus a 4 000 000 original estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ohio River
State Highway Commission
Highway Department
Rieth-Riley Construction Company
Goshen
Globe Construction Company
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisville
Pries Wins Big On The Penn Cambridge Sweepstake
Herbert C. Pries, a Cleveland brakeman, wins 67827 on a $1 The Penn ticket for the Cambridge shire sweepstakes at Newmarket England. He plans a home for his wife and son and will keep working. Regina Croak, a Cleveland binder forewoman, wins 22609 on a $1 ticket and will keep working. In Niles, P H Booth is dismissed from the police force over alleged liquor and gambling links while Max Booth wins 15000 in the same pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Cleveland
Herbert C. Pries
Penn
Newmarket
England
Pries
Regina Croak
United Press Niles
P. H. Booth
Niles
Max
Cambridgeshire
Livestock Prices Mixed Across Markets Reported
United Press dispatch from Ft Wayne shows hogs down 35 cents. weight bands priced from 7.75 for 120 pounds up to 9.00 for 120 plus with calves and lambs listed. Pittsburgh notes hogs steady to 30 cents higher. cattle vealers 13.50. sheep lambs 7.50 to 8.25. Toledo reports receipts 450. heavies 9.25. cows steady, light market slow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
FT. Wayne
Ind
United Press
Pittsburgh
Peeowess
Toledo
Veterans of Foreign War appeals for jobs for ex servicemen
National headquarters urges veteran civic and patriotic groups to help place unemployed ex service men in work. The statement calls for cooperation among veterans organizations to aid the jobless with employment opportunities nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City
The
Veterans of Foreign
Hitler Without a Country and Other Oddities
Ripley's Believe It or Not notes Adolf Hitler as a man with no country since he never naturalized in Germany despite leading the Nazi party. Also recaps Estey Manufacturing Plant's record setup in 1911 Owosso Ohio and a fact about the blue bug’s extended life without food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Adolf Hitler
German Fascists
National Socialist Party of Germany
Tyrol
Austria
Reichstag
Mussolini
Germany
Estey Manufacturing
Owosso
Mich
Estey Company
Various Community Meetings and Crimes Reported in City Brief
The Marion County American Legion drafted membership plans at a Seventh district luncheon in the Chamber of Commerce. The Ladies auxiliary UC T and Indianapolis council will co-operate Saturday night for home-coming day celebrations at 1702 North Meridian street. Rev A H Kenna urged Bible study for social protection at the Bible Investigation Club’s home-coming in the YMCA. Civil service openings listed include senior glass blower principal marketing specialist and assistant accountant. Indiana Bakers Association fixes its May 1931 convention in Fort Wayne. Indiana’s gas tax receipts through Jan 1 1930 stand at 61 267 254 per Hoosier Motor Club head Frank Hatfield. Carl Scott 40, was fined 500 and six months at state farm for assault with intent to kill after slashing Miss Margaret Thurman 24 with a razor. Cincinnati detectives brought back DeWhitt Bentley alias Dan DeWhitt a suspected bank swindler tied to a $595 theft from a local Negro woman. his alleged accomplice was previously arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Commercial Travelers
Indianapolis Council
Women’s Department Club
North Meridian Street
Indiana
Frank Hatfield
Hoosier Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Carl Scott
Hiawatha Street
Paul C. Wetter
Margaret Thurman
Cee Street
Seth Thomas Clock Company to Merge With La Salle Group
Seth Thomas Clock Company of Thomaston Connecticut plans a merger with a La Salle Illinois firm, ending 117 years of clock production. The move comes as the longtime maker seeks consolidation to streamline operations and secure its future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Thomas Firm
United Press Thomaston
Conn
Seth Thomas Clock Company
la Salle
Raps Action On Traction Bonds In Reorganization
B J T Jeup, a thirty year Traction and Terminal Company bond holder, asks for a hearing on actions by security holder committees in preparing Indianapolis Street Railway reorganization under Insull interests. The works board says a public hearing and city officials meeting will be scheduled. He accuses committees of pressuring bondholders to depository steps and calls the accompanying letter misleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Works Board
B. J. T. Jeup
Sanitary Board
Jeup
Traction and Terminal Company
Roy C. Shaneberger
Thomas S. Hood
Bullets Miss Motorists Near Lake Manitou
On October 30 at Rochester Indiana a car carrying Guy Moore and Miss Charlotte Chestnut escaped injury after thirty two bullets struck their vehicle. Three men in a second car fired the shots and authorities believe the couple were mistaken for liquor runners and the assailants were hijackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speci
Rochester
Ind
Guy Moore
Charlotte Chestnut
Rochester High School
Lake Manitou
Grain Market Faces Uneven Prices on Open in Chicago Trading
Wheat opened irregularly steady on the Board of Trade amid mixed news. Liverpool eased on cash grain pressure, later steadied on smaller Russian shipments. Corn and oats traded lower or steady with weather and demand factors. private acreage reports due Monday influence sentiment. Provisions steady as traders await outlooks and private estimates of winter wheat and overall crop supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Board of Trade Today
Liverpool
Broomhall
Cordoba
Buenos Aires
Funeral for Cloverdale mother of seven
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Jacob Morrison of Cloverdale Indiana who died at home Saturday morning. She and her husband would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Monday. She leaves seven children Homer Morrison Greencastle Hubert Morrison Muncie Mrs Al Jones William Morrison Cloverdale Mrs Ethel Gray Washington DC Mrs Louis Greenleaf Brazil plus her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweet
Cloverdale
Ind
Jacob Morrison
Homer Morrison
Greencastle
Hubert Morrison
Muncie
al Jones
William Morrison
Alice Cobbitt
Buffalo
N. Y
Ethel Gray
Washington
D. C
Louis Greenleaf
Brazil
Accident Victim Buried in Morgantown Service
Funeral services were held in Morgantown for William H. Williams 67 a former Martinsville resident killed instantly when struck by an automobile at Belmont He leaves a widow three sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
Ind
William H. Williams
Martinsville
Belmont
Greece Nips Rebel Plot in Preemptive Crackdown
The government disclosed an abortive revolutionary plot and began mass arrests of former army officers and civilians in Athens as of October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
United Press
Athens
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List
I Indus
Coppers Firm
Thomson, & McKinnon
America
Bank of United States
Brooklyn Trust
Central Hanover
Atham Phoeni
Chelsea
R. H. Gibson & Co
Birst
American. Co
Eeaee
Ational Industry
Amust
Eeeeercos
A Am
Wmut Bank
Wee Sd
Wee
W_ Strauss
Trustee
Ltd Oil
A” Sup Corp
Am Trust
Std Oil
Elec Light & Pwr
Thomson & McKinnon
Grigsby Gro
Eae S's
Loews Inc
Param Fameee
Radio Corp
R-K-O
Schubert
Warner Bro
Thomson
Midwest Ut
Am Gas & el
National Sugar
Ark
Newmont Minarc
Pwr
Noranda
Pantepec Bh
Ocker & Whant
Prince & Whi
Rete Eesti Ee Entra
Specia
Island
Southern
Jersey
Ucks
H. H. Pranklin Manufacturing Company
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Italy
Berin
Collings & Aikman Corporation and Subsidiaries
Bank of England
Bank of France
Continental Shares, Inc
American Bureau of Metal Statistics
American Tobacco
Packard Motor Car Coneacy
International Silver Company
Greenfield Tap and Die Corporation
Rocky Mountains
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Arndel Corporation
New York Central
Southern Pipe Line
Western Pacific Railroad Company
Virginia Electric and Power Company and Subsidiaries
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Chase National Bank
State of
Patoka
Bu United Press
Shegg
Esteagy
Ripley
Spring
Thomas Msgjoory x
Kokoo Kokoo
Koko Kokko
Auburn
Auburn (Wy
Boot Hill
Brilngs
Montana
Marion County American Legion
Seventh District
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Kenna
Roberts Park Methodist Church
Bible Investigation Club
Henry M. Trimpe
Indiana Bakers Association
Claypool
DeWhitt Bentley
Dan DeWhitt
Banco
Jeup Scores Committee
Zaiser & Zaiser
Chicago Grain Table
Clore
Bu Times
Harley
James T. Hamill & Company
Chicago Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Associated
New York Curb
Continental Bank
Riley
Circle Tower
American Loan Co
CVO A
Ueda
Nvestment
New Circle Tower
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