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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1925

Page

3

Trade starts fairly active after holiday

Trading resumed on a fairly active scale after the holiday with prices generally higher than the prior close. Large blocks appeared at opening, led by radio common and North American common, with several stocks hitting new highs as strength broadened across rails and industrials.

United Press New York Radio Common Pierce Arrow Steel American Sugar General Motors Sears-Roebuck and DuPont International Harvester Mack Truck White Harvester

Indianapolis Bank Clearing Totals for Today

Local bank clearings in Indianapolis reached 2.74 million dollars, while bank debits for the day totaled 4.864 million dollars.

Indianapolis

Price List of Produce by Retailers and Markets

A fragmented OCR price sheet lists various fruits vegetables and quantities with prices from multiple vendors. Items include bananas cantaloupes honeydew oranges lemons watermelons beans beets cabbage carrots cauliflower corn and more with per crate per basket per dozen and per bushel prices, plus regional references and vendor names.

Wolf River Indiana California H. G Lima Michian Doren Mississippi Southern

Trade Reviews Say By Alexander Hamilton Institute

Employment during the past summer has been exceptionally well maintained with only a slight seasonal decline. July payrolls show 1.1 percent drop from June but 7.4 percent above July 1924, and payrolls are 14.5 percent larger than a year ago. Outlook favors an upward trend for the rest of the year.

Alexander Hamlton Institute

Births and pairings listed at St. Vincent Hospital

A list of birth announcements and marriages with names and addresses including Joseph and Anna Bee at 1036 N Holmes, Michael and Eva Hynes 44, Trev and Angie Lawhorn 222 Parkview, Iona Haynes 875 Virginia, Ruth Jennings 1946 Arrow, Edgard and Ruth Kroencke 2815 KE, Dorothy Swain at St. Vincent Hospital, Zarry and Claire Scott at St. Vincent Hospital, Margaret Mattews 1366 8, Difford and Janet Davis 4106 Madison, Minnesota Mervig and Thelma Pearson at St. Vincent, Jean Deupree St. Vincent Hospital, Allison and Elizabeth Feemster St. Vincent Hospital, Alma and Mary Cain 1404 EB, Reymond and Estella Davis 1142 Maple, Ralph and Anna Charles 6207 Park.

Joseph Ad Anna Bee N. Holmes Mechael Eva Hynes Trev Angie Lawhorn Parkviewham Iona Haynes Virginia Bee Italy Turner Massachugetts Chester Ruth Jennings Arrow Edgard Ruth Kroencke Dorothy Swain St. Vincent Hospital Ata Zarry Claire Scott St. Vincent Girl Difford Janet Davis Madison Martin Magdalena Miller Mnnesota Mervig Thelma Pearson Jean Deupree Hospita Allison Elizabeth Feemster Innee Alice Wood Alma Mary Cain EB Reymond Estella Davis Maple Ralph Anna Charles Park

Multiple infant and adult deaths listed in city hospital records

The list records numerous deaths across city hospitals and addresses including lobar pneumonia and bronchopneumonia in infants, acute colitis, uremia, mitral insufficiency, carcinoma, pulmonary tuberculosis, chronic rheumatism, and accidental death. Names ages and locations appear with institutions like City Hospital and Methodist Hospital.

Mary Golyean City Hospital Lobar Marie Kimbrew Maregrathea Yeager Evison August Dietz Meridian Infant Atkins Fisie Wilcox Methodist Hospital Sam Mac Lynn Luebking Jachim Fleming Ary Parker E. Morris Ha Rum Sherbrook Central Indiana Hospital Repis DaRichar Cowdy Torbet Washam Belle View Tan “Tts Long Hospital A. Haywood N. Addison Mary Bell Robert Baker Linden Maranda Perkins M. DeVine Calhoun Iana Murphy Perionit Smith W. North Pulin Gry A'D Lewis Pringle E. Merrill Atbhtherta Core Wood E. Fifteenth Ric Laurel McCauley Vermont Lawrence

Market report at Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange hogs drop

Heavy receipts near 9,000 pushed hogs 25 to 40 cents lower with top hogs at 13.50 and most sales between 12.75 and 13.25. Cattle and sheep runs remained steady, with steers near 8 to 13 and lambs up to 14.50, while calves cited around 13 to 13.50.

Indianapolis Livestock Exchange Chicago Cincinnati SOO Colnta Cleveland East Buffalo PeprsBe S York Soul LEDU Ste

City Council Hikes Sanitary Levy and Cuts Park Budget

City council members narrow the park maintenance levy from eight to seven cents and push a one cent increase for sanitation. Mayor Shank’s park bond and land purchases face scrutiny as officials argue over budget allocations, maintenance needs, and proposed public works projects.

Joseph L. Hogue South Side Park Board Shank Hogue Board of Sanitary Commissioners State

Grains Show Mixed Action on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago trading featured a two way close with wheat up sharply on spirited short covering and bullish statistics while coarse grains edged lower fractionally. Corn stayed uncertain ahead of a government review, oats quiet, and the provision market declined as commissions realized gains.

Chicago Board of Trade Commission House

Chicago Grain Table from 5 94 No 1 yellow and other snaps

A fragmented grain table shows prices for corn and barley with various No numbers and percentages. Readable items include No 2 Nee at 1.00 and No 4 at 39, with barley and timothy figures and a Clover price around 19.25 to 27. The text is heavily garbled.

Timothy

Fresh Markets Report with Poultry and Dairy Prices

In Indianapolis and Cleveland areas, market summaries show varied poultry and dairy prices. Fresh meats including leghorns, turkeys, ducks, and chickens appear with multiple regional quotes, while butter, cheese, and eggs trade at mixed levels. potatoes and onions receive regional price listings.

Indiaapolis Incianapolis

Local wheat buyers set price for No. 2 wheat at $1.59

Indianapolis grain dealers report No. 2 hard red winter wheat at $1.59 and other prices based on merit as mills and elevators adjust bids.

Indianapolis

National cattle and hog prices across multiple markets in early September

Cattle receipts across Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland and other centers show varied demand with better fed steers and heavy hogs trading unevenly. Prices rise modestly in some regions while others hold, with calves and sheep slower. notable highs include top hogs around 13.25 and cattle near 12 to 14 dollars in several markets.

Wholesale Meat Prices and Carcass Details

Wholesale meat prices listed by weight and cut for various animals including beef, veal, sheep, and pork. Notes on carcass weights from 140 to 700 pounds for cattle and native cattle varieties, with prices per pound for fores, hinds, tongues, sweetbreads, and loins.

C. Wveak

Gleason Bound Over After Messenger Shooting

William Gleason of 428 Spring Street held in jail on manslaughter charges after allegedly shooting and killing Clements Mansfield a messenger boy two weeks earlier. Bound over to the grand jury under $500 bond. murder charge reduced on coroner’s recommendation. Gleason says he did not fire at Mansfield, claiming he fired into space to scare.

Messenger William Gleason Spring St Clements Mansfield Gleason Paul F. Robinson Mansfield

Cripple School Opens Sept 14 in Indianapolis

Indianapolis crippled children gain equal education access as the Cripple School opens Monday Sept 14. Sixteen students will enroll at start with more to follow. Miss Anna Townsend and Miss Ethel Scofield will teach. Mrs. Jeanette Williams oversees the program in two rooms at 6 California and Washington Streets.

Indianapolis D. T Weir Anna Townsend Riley Hospital Ethel Scofield Newark N. J Jeanette Williams Theodore Potter California Washington , Sts

Grand Circuit races and exhibits attract large crowds at county fair

crowds filled the Indiana State fair grounds for the Grand Circuit horse races the baby contest drew 1109 entrants and the Purdue and Marion County Ford displays drew wide crowds. exhibits included Historic Indiana the university’s collection plows and a trowel from Corydon. a substation post office opened in the administration building to serve fairgoers.

Indiana University College Museum William W. Stevens Salem Ind University Corydon Frank R. Elliott Department of Publicity Indiana Claude Bosler Marion County Ford Ada E. Schweitzer Sajhat James Whitcomb Riley Hospital Benjamin Miller Cincinnati Guy Cantwell John M. Sheesley

Mother Seeks Death After Poison Attempt

Louise Hardesty 24 of 536 North Illinois Street was sent to the city hospital after a reported suicide attempt at home. Despondent, she was found on the floor by housekeeper Ruth Fifer. She lives with husband Harry and two young sons Junior 4 and Robert 2.

Louise Hardesty Illinois St Ruth Fifer Hardesty Harry Hardesty Junior Robert

Courthouse Peace Halted Over Courtroom Remodel

Judge James A. Leathers of Superior Court One blocked Marion County officials from expanding his courtroom to two rooms. Earlier Judge James A. Collins signaled no objection to remodeling for fourth floor court space, with similar views from Judge Linn D. Hay. Architect Donald Graham said work cannot proceed without including Leathers room.

James A. Leathers Superior Court Marion County Council Marion County Leathers James A. Collins Linn D. Hay Superior Court Two Donald Graham Leather

Marion County Set To Propose 32 Cent Levy

The Marion County council meeting proposed a 32 cent levy on a 746 680 300 valuation for 1926. The levy would raise about 2 372 004 79 and clear final action next Wednesday. Proponents noted higher expenditures including track elevation and four new municipal courts.

Marion County Council Harry Dunn Leonard V. Harrison Indianapolis Chamber of Commercce Dunn

Burglar Admits Chain Of Thefts In Indiana

Walter Skodinski of South Bend Ind pleaded guilty to a series of burglaries. Criminal Judge James A Collins sentenced him to one to eight years in the Indiana State Reformatory. He admitted taking a watch from Lester Hutchison, a revolver from the Craig hotel, $17.50 from the Palace hotel, and bread and meat from the German Lutheran Orphan Home.

Walter Skodinski South Bend Ind Indiana State Reformatory James A.collins Skodinski Lester Hutchison New Palestine Craig Hotel Palace Hotel German Lutheran Orphan Home

Banquet Opens Indiana AOH Biennial Convention

Anderson Ind Sept 8 A banquet tonight opens the biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Indiana and auxiliary with 27 counties represented by 300 attendees. Prominent Catholics are present. Officers will be elected and the next meeting place named Wednesday.

Timea Anderson Ind Ancient Order of Hibernians of Indiana Auxiliary

Coolidge Vacation Nearing End as Cabinet Meeting Looms

President Coolidge’s 77 day vacation winds down as the party prepares to depart Swampscott by special train to Washington. The President plans to attend his cabinet meeting on Friday.

United Press Swampscott Mass

Gilliam Rules Sale Ads Off Unregistered Securities

Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam ruled today to Secretary of State Frederick E. Schortemeier that it is unlawful for any person or newspaper to advertise for sale securities that are unregistered or not exempt from registration.

Frederick E. Schortemeier Arthur L. Gilliam

Escaped Prom Night Patient Sought After Central Hospital Break

Police reported Fred Akers 35 escaped from the Central Hospital for Insane. He wore a gray suit white shirt gray cap and tan shoes and was last seen near the hospital grounds.

Fred Akers Central Hospital For

Mrs Anna Rott Dies After Illness in Bloomington

Mrs Anna Rott aged 47 dies at home in Bloomington Indiana after a two week battle with heart disease. She was wife of Otto Rott a local department store manager and former State treasurer of the D A R. She belonged to the Pi Phi Alumnae Association and formerly known as Miss Anna Cravens of Madison Indiana.

Timea Bloomington Ind Anna Rott Otto Rott Pi Phi Alumnae Association Anna Cravens Madison

Victims of Air Tragedy Buried in Arlington Honors

Three Navy officers who died in the Shenandoah crash were buried on Arlington heights at 11 a.m. as the Navy Department advances its inquiry into the disaster. Lieutenant Commander Lansdowne was to be buried at 3 p.m. The urns held Louis Hancock executive officer J Lawrence senior watch officer and E W Sheppard as a sailor’s funeral preceded the final salute. The martyrs lie near Louis Maxfield who died in the ZR-2 crash in England.

Arlington Navy Department Lansdowne Louis Hancock J. B. Lawrence E. W. Sheppard Dewey Louis Maxfield England

Bank withdraws from suit over Eugene Street paving contract

The Washington Bank and Trust Company, trustee for Hanover Realty, withdrew as one of eighty plaintiffs in the Superior Court Four case charging irregularities in Eugene Street paving. The suit alleged political influence by William H. Armitage in the contract letting, which city engineer Frank C. Lingenfelter denied.

Washington Bank and Trust Company Eugene Sr Hanover Realty Company William H. Armitage Frank C. Lingenfelter

Reisberg Proposes Bus Line on West New York Street

Public service commissioner Frank Wampler presided at a hearing on Max Reisberg’s petition to establish a bus line along West New York Street. Reisberg would run four small touring cars on a five minute schedule for a one cent fare, tracing a route south from Kentucky Avenue and Illinois Street to Maryland Street, west to Senate Avenue, north to New York Street, then west to Belmont. The Indianapolis Street Railway Company opposed the plan as unnecessary.

Frank Wampler Public Service Max Reisberg New York St Reisberg Indianapolis Street Railway Company Kentucky Ave Illinois St Maryland St Senate Ave Belmont

Farmer's Case Delayed in Danville Court

The case of B. W. Pidgeon a farmer living two miles east of Danville Indiana charged with obstructing the city market sidewalk was continued in city court to Thursday He was arrested Friday night for selling produce between 6 pm and midnight Pidgeon says farmers are forced to sell at night due to lack of daytime stands

B. W. Pidgeon Danville Ind Pidgeon

School Tax Hearing Set by Indianapolis Board

Public hearing on the proposed 1925 26 tax levy of 1.86 for Indianapolis schools will be held tonight. The board likely will adopt plans for West Side and Jefferson high schools and authorize a director.

Indianapolis West Side Jefferson

Police battle continues as 30 motorists face charges in Indianapolis

Police arrest 30 drivers for traffic violations in Indianapolis, listing speeding as the top charge with sixteen cases. Several suspects are identified by name and address, while four are accused of driving while intoxicated and ten face minor charges.

Indianapolis Malcolm Grayson Union St Harry Smith Burton Ave L. KE Ennis W. Washington St R. H. Morris N. Meridian St W. J. Booty Kelly St Ralph Cusick Michigan St Ward Elza Belmont Ave Marion Trexler Central Ave John Anderson Comar Ave Elza Scholey N. Sheffield Ave P. Gilmore A. Henry Johnson Sheridan Ave Roy Guthrie Ashland Ave Clinton Brenta S. Ritter Ave Leonard Simmons Ohio St Carl Blasengym S. Delaware St Oran Summers S. Meridian St Sherman Miller Udell St Malcom Grayson Pete Archer Alabama St

Mayor Shank probes Worded Estate Inquiry Involving Laurel Hall

The city council committee will investigate the Laurel Hall acquisition on Millersville Road as part of a broader probe into board of works transactions. Otto Ray accuses Mayor Shank of illegal ad placements. the inquiry will also cover Golden Hill Park buy near Shank's home. John E King denies political delay in the inquiry.

Shank City Laurel Hall Stoughton A. Fletcher Millersville Rd Councilmanic Committee Board of Works Otto Ray Ray John E. King

Indictment Charges McNamara in Indiana Blackmail Case

The Marion County grand jury alleges John J. McNamara secretary of Local Union 22 threatened Charles Swanson to extort money and force use of workers to install metal fixtures at Fletcher Savings and Trust Building Indianapolis on August 9 1925. William H. Remy is prosecuting.

State of Indiana Marion County Criminal Court of John J. McNama Grand County of Marion Taylor Palmer Company Fletcher Savings and Trust Bldg Indianapolis Swanson Charles Swanson Fletcher Savings and Trust Indiana William H. Remy

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