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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

4

Price Slump on Exchange Continues

The stock market opened with a renewed downward trend as brisk selling hit principal stocks after 11 o clock. Leading issues such as Steel common American Can and General Electric fell up to five points while United States Steel and American Telephone suffered notable losses amid broad market weakness.

New York Stock Exchange Steel Common American Can Consolidated Gas American Telephone Columbia Gas General Electric New York Central United States Industrial Alcohol Sears, Roebuck Montgomery Ward United States Steel American Telephone and Telegraph United States Houston Oil Mexican Seaboard Standard Oils New Jersey

Banks and Exchange Totals Across Cities

Indianapolis clearings for the month reach 4 242 000 with 2 debits totaling 7 413 000. New York and Chicago reports show bank clearings and Federal Reserve balance figures alongside Treasury receipts for the month ending September 27 643.17 million.

Indianapolis York Elaine House Federal Reserve Bank Treasury United Press Washington

Robber Poses as Customer At Local Kroger Store

A bandit, posing as a customer, robbed the Kroger Grocery Company at 670 East Eleventh Street of 40 dollars. Manager Ray Meredith reported the crime after the steal as the suspect bought soap chips and then took the money during change. The getaway was a green coupe. Bulgar Theosophist Assassinated By United Piece. Moise Coen, noted industrialist and Bulgarian theosophist leader, was killed Sunday night at his home. the assassin fled.

Kroger Grocery Company East Eleventh Street Ray Meredith East Tenth Street Meredith Sofia Bulgaria Moise Coen

Family Names and City Hospital Residents Listed

A long list of pairs of individuals and addresses appears, including many families such as Gaither, Ross, Garrett, Wolma, Jones, Kinney, and Johnson, along with numerous city hospital mentions and related households. The fragment reads like a directory of residents connected to city hospital listings and home addresses.

Everett Mary Jones Buchananne Mae Almas Bellview Ace Larson Cre City Hospital Santana Coleman Eng Vete Juanita Johnson Emmett and Mabel Kinney Clyde Virginia McKinney Nate and Marie Trimble

Hogs Down 20 to 40 Cents at Union Stock Yards

Hogs mostly 20 to 40 cents lower with bulk 150 to 280 pounds at 9.80 to 10.60. Receipts around 10,500 with 895 holdovers. Cattle slow and wealers down about 1.50. Sheep and lambs little changed with lambs 11 to 12 and some 12.50. Chicago hogs 45,000 receipts, several bids 10.75 to 10.80 on choice 180 to 210 pound averages. Indianapolis prices show varied hog and cattle quotes.

Union Chicago Indianapolis Pn Times Louisville United Press FT. Wayne Ind All United Presa Cincinnati

Local Market Prices for Fruits and Produce Listed

A price list shows diverse fruits and vegetables with per crate crate and per bushel rates. Items include apples Jonathans Grimes Golden and New York Duchess, oranges Valencia, lemons California, peaches from New York, cauliflowers from Washington, cucumbers and tomatoes home grown, and staples like potatoes Wisconsin and Minnesota white and onions Indiana yellows.

Wealthy Moen Blush Jonathans Grimes Golden New York Duchess Gravestein Wolf River California Lamada Valencia New York Idaho Washington Indiana Colorado Wisconsin Minnesota Red River Virginia

Market outlook shifts as stock declines temper gains

In a stock market note from New York dated September 30, observers contrast current conditions with the May and March breaks. They cite curtailment in key industries, declining employment, and cautious sentiment amid abroad reports of higher rates and potential gold losses. Despite draconian price readjustments, experts advise reducing long commitments and awaiting a more favorable opportunity.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Vincennes Man Named Chief Examiner of Indiana Bank Dept

Joseph McCord of Vincennes was named to succeed William R. Dexheimer as chief examiner of the Indiana state banking department. Dexheimer resigned to become secretary of the Farmers Trust Company in Fort Wayne.

Joseph McCord Vincennes William R. Dexheimer State Banking Department Dexheimer Farmers Trust Company Ft. Wayne

Deaths list from city hospitals includes diverse causes

The obituary snippet records numerous deaths with ages and locations at city and Methodist hospitals. Causes include pneumonia, cerebral hemorrhage, endocarditis, tuberculosis, carcinoma, and accidental injury, with ages ranging from infancy to 91 and addresses in several streets.

Reva Burgess City Hospital Penes Ne Ashland Ee anNetog Elizabeth Sonnes North East Louise M. Cory Methodist Hospital John B. Alexander Reana Cosby Mary Marone St. Vincent's Hospital Theresa Marone St. Vincent Hospital Michael Rodeff Christian Hospital James L. Blackwell Christiana Hospital Raymond Harpham Charles A. Biedenmeister North Lee Mary E. Eurich North Pennsylvania Loxing S. Burton Cook Deloss State Sidney Bars South Belle Vieu Sarah Griffith Galen Coates City

Noted physicist Michelson ill with pneumonia in Chicago

Albert A Michelson 77 renowned University of Chicago physicist is treated in a Chicago hospital for pneumonia. He had recently convalesced from two bladder surgeries on September 20. Doctors said he rested well and doctors hoped to localize the inflammation.

United Press Chicago Albert A. Michelson University of Chicago

Local Wagon Wheat Prices at Elevators

Local wagon wheat prices show red wheat at 117 dollars and No. 2 bard at 112 dollars. Prices reflect elevator quotations in the region.

No. A Bard

US hog and cattle market report across cities

Chicago and other cities report hog receipts near 45 000 with lower yields and top at 10.80 while cattle receipts total around 29 000 with mixed grading and prices 9 to 16.50 for steers, 12.50 to 16.50 for fed yearlings, cows down to 6 25, vealers 12 to 19.50. Louisville Toledo Cincinnati and Cleveland note steady or lower bids with similar weight classes and price spreads.

Princess Royal III Ill at Mar Lodge in Scotland

The Princess Royal, aged 62 and elder sister of King George, remained ill at Mar Lodge Braemar Aberdeenshire after a Sunday chill developed into gastric hemorrhage. Three doctors attended her as her heart condition caused some anxiety despite a restful night.

United Preas London Princess Royal George Mar Lodge Braemar Aberdeenshire Scotland

Kennedy Denies Kennedy Screen Grid Radio Sold by Mail

Colin B. Kennedy Corporation president disputes rumors of a mail order sale via Studebaker Mail Order Company. Beneficial Industrial Loan reports eight month loans total 36.3 million, up 38 percent from last year, with loan counts rising 33 percent. Columbia Gas & Electric plans to raise authorized common stock from 10 million to 30 million shares. Wilmington shareholders meet Nov 4, 1929 to approve. Polaris mine to be reopened by Harry Woodward of Lynn after idle forty years. July electricity distribution shows large industrial power up 14.4 percent year to date, driven by irrigation pumping.

United Proae Kennedy Studebaker Colin B. Kennedy Board of Directors Columbia Gas & Electric Corporation Wilmington Del Polaris Harry Woodward Lynn Mass Sunshine

Allegheny Gas Corp adds West Virginia well with 1.5 million cf daily

Allegheny Gas Corporation reports a new West Virginia well delivering a daily flow of 1,500,000 cubic feet. Separate items note Bankers Securities Corporation of America plans 100,000 common shares and proceeds for securities purchase and underwriting.

Allegheny Gas Corporation West Virginia Bankers Securities Corporation of America Massachusetts Delaware E. L. O'Harra & Co

Markets Report Prices for Butter Eggs and Poultry

Chicago and New York market notes list wholesale butter prices per pound from 47 to 50 cents, cheese at 22 to 35 cents, eggs trading from 24 to 40 cents per dozen, and poultry ranges with hens at 22 to 25 cents, turkeys up to 45 cents, and various fowl and duck prices. Regional grain and potato values shown, with New York figures continuing into late September.

Wisconsin New York Indianapolis United Press Chicago Northern Central Minnesota North Dakota Red River Middle West Long Island Jersey Maine Young Americas

Women Defrauded in Bond Firm Losses Reported

Chicago Sept 30 Losses of 100000 by 200 women employees of S W Strauss and Company bond house through alleged machinations of a trusted employer will be repaid by the firm according to Nicholas Roberts president New York Company officials said W F Patel salesman for the firm arrested Sunday had sold 100000 worth of bonds to the women and delivered receipts of securities

United Press Chicago S. W. Strauss and Company National Bond House Nicholas Roberts New York W. F. Patel

Wheat futures open sharply lower on world harvest signals

Chicago open shows wheat down amid cheaper Canadian offers and rains in Australia and Argentina. Buenos Aires prices fall. corn and oats slip marginally. Provisions steady to weak as India’s buying wanes with ample Liverpool stocks and southern hemisphere weather. Market expects little change in Wednesday’s crop report.

United Preas Chicago Australia Liverpool Board of Trade Buenos Aires India

Bids for grain at Indianapolis Board of Trade quotes

Cash grain bids for wheat corn and oats at the Indianapolis Board of Trade call price list with No 2 red wheat 1.22 to 1.24 and No 2 white corn 92 92.5 cents per bushel. Hay bids range No 1 timothy 15.50 to 16.00 and No 1 light clover mix 14.50 to 15.00. Inspections record car counts across wheat corn and oats by grade and color.

Indianapolis Board of Trade New York Renee A Hay—Steady Timothy

City in Brief highlights October meetings and events

Local note includes the Meridian W C T U October meeting at 10:30 a m hosted by Mrs Martha Rybolt. Various talks and social events fill the week with speakers from Franklin College Indiana University and the Y W C A and First Baptist Church. A pigeon race near Indianapolis and a Discovery day plan are also noted.

Meridian Martha Rybolt Central Avenue P. L. Powell Franklin College First Baptist Church Norman L. Schneider A. B. Fulkerson J. M. Berryhill Merle Sidener Indianapolis William J. Moenkhause Indiana University Indianapolis Medical Society Harold S. Hatch Kenneth L. Craft Athenaeum

Two Realtors Tie for First Deal in Own Your Own Home Campaign

James W Hurt and Thomas Dillon tied as winners for the first deal closed in the Indianapolis Real Estate Board campaign ending today. Hurt sold two lots between Liberty and Cincinnati streets for an auto parking and oil service station to John A Duncan from Joseph T Allen for over 14000 dollars. Dillon sold a lot at Fifty fourth street and Central avenue to builder W F Parrish for about 4000 dollars. Other realtors reported deals as the campaign opened and several homes were among early sales.

James W. Hurt Thomas Dillon Indianapolis Real Estate Board Hurt John A. Duncan Joseph T. Allen Liberty Cincinnati Streets North Street Dillon Fifty-fourth Street Central Avenue W. F. Parrish

Picnic and injuries mark Pettis Dry Goods event

A Friday night weiner roast at H. G. Munro's home on Bellefontaine street involved Pettis Dry Goods Company employees. Michael Bohan of Louisville died at Indiana Christian hospital from injuries after being thrown between two cars during coupling at Brightwood yards in August. Albert Wampler of Indianapolis was sentenced to five to twenty-one years for criminal assault on a 16 year old girl on May 20.

Pettis Dry Goods Company H. G. Munro Bellefontaine Street Michael Bohan Louisville Indiana Christian Hospital Brightwood Albert Wampler Indianapolis James A. Collins Wampler

Building Permits and Local Constructions Listed

Pure Oil aviation project and rack of permits across New York New Jersey total 20 dollars. Page Coal Company repair barn at 1023 Edgemont for 200 dollars. C Olson dwelling and garage at 5715 Pleasant Run Parkway priced 11400. A Loom dwelling and garage at 6050 for 206 dollars. Read as a catalog of building permits with mixed lines including other minor entries.

Pure Oil Company New York New Jersey Pure Oil Aviation Russell and McCarty Page Coal Company Edgemont C. Olson Pleasant Run Parkway North Chester North Drexel

Governor May Intervene In Bono Mine Riot Trials

Governor Harry G. Leslie and Attorney General James M. Ogden will discuss state action after Vermillion county Judge Wait refused to set Bono mining riot cases. The case stems from July unrest at the worker owned Bono Mining Company near Dana involving 57 arrested union miners.

Vermillion County William O. Wait Vermillion Circuit Harry G. Leslie James M. Ogden George W. Hufsmith Merl Wall Wait Homer D. Ingram Bono Mining Company Dana Attorney General's Office Leslie James Ewing Bono Hufsmith

SOS From Russian Ocean Plane Makes Seaside Stop

The monoplane Land of the Soviets with four Russian aviators on a Moscow to New York flight sat anchored in Sitka Alaska after an SOS from a misinterpreted radio signal. The crew arrived from Seward after six and three quarters hours of flight and prepared to take off toward Seattle on Tuesday. The Haida coast guard cutter altered course to offer assistance.

United Press Sitka Alaska New York Seattle Seward Haida

Notice of creditors and auctions in Marion Superior case

Creditors of Allied Coal & Material Company must file verified claims with Receiver John Saulter by October 15 1929 to avoid loss of dividends. Auctions will sell stored and listed vehicles at Acme Garage to cover storage and repairs, with details for several old cars and storage listings. Obituaries and notices for local individuals appear in the same issue with funeral details and burial venues.

Marion State of Indiana Marion Geunky Arthur E. Bradshaw Allied Coal & Material Company John T. Saulter West Ohilo Berech Indianapolis Indiana John Saulter Allied al & Material Company Acme E. Wabash St Ts Ib A.m Acme Garage Comee McCrockton John Grover Brid Tran! Storage

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