Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 21, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 June 1923 — Page 11

TUESDAY, JUNE 5,1923

STOCKS CONTINUE (GENERAL ADVANCE BEGUNONMONDAY Market Quiet With Trading at Small Value, but Pressure Is Absent, RAILS ARE PROMINENT General Motors in Particular Demand, Due to Talk of Extra Dividends, WALL STREET JOURNAL NEW YORK. June s.—Only fractional changes marked the opening trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. Pere Marquette continued Its advance of nearly two points for the week and other rail issues displayed a confident firmness, but steels were lower, U. S. Steel and Republic dropping fractionally from their opening prices. California Petroleum, however, was up more than a joint and American Can advanced First Hour Improved earnings of railroads and the generally better outlook for the transportation industry were reflected in the better demand for standard stocks in that group in the first hour’s trading. It was announced the Pennsy had placed an order for 10,000 tons of rails with the Carnegie Steel Company, in addition to orders recently placed, and issues in line for dividend payment, such as New York Central, scored substantial advances. Second Hour Trading continued under the influence of the heat wave in the late morning and transactions fell off to an extremely limited volume. Save for pressure on Central Leather and some of the oils and shipping shares, the market was free from special selling and the drift of prices was generally upward. General Motors ■was in particular demand on task of an extra dividend before the end of the year. Twenty active Industrial stocks on Monday averaged 06.14, up .39 per cent. Twenty active rails averaged 53.15, up .56 per cent. Local Bank Clearings Indianapolis bank clearings Tuesday were $3 735.000: bans debits were 5d.ii35.000. New York Money Market By United Financial NEW YORK. June s.—Banks were offering time rnonev at 5 per cent, but the brokers seemed well supplied and were offering onlv 4'i per cent. Commercial paper rket was dull with practically all busts sat 5 per cent with a few names at 5% r cent. Foreign Exchange By United Financial NEW YORK, Junt O- —Foreign exchange closed steady: , Sterling'. $4 62 7-16; francs. 6.46 c: lire. 4.66 c; Belgian. 5.58 He marks 68.960 to the dollar: Czecho, 2.09 He: Swiss. 18.03 c; guilders. 39.18 c: pesetas, 16.15 c; Sweden. 26.60 c; Norway. 16.71 e; Denmark. 18.30 c.

Produce Markets

INDIA NAPOLS6. June s.—Fresh egrs. 20e; jtaekir.e stock butter, 25c; springs. 1% to 2 lb*. 35c. fowls, straight. 22c; fowl*, under 4 lbs.. 16c: leghorn poultry. 25 per cent discount; cocks, 10c; young tom turks, 26c; old tom turks. 20c: ducks. 5 lbs. up. 13c: geese. 10 lbs. up. 11c; squabs. 11 lbs. to doz . $5. Indianapolis creameries are paying 8c a lb. lor butter fat, CHICAGO. Juno s.—Butte 20.48?*; creamery extra, 38c: standard-*, 38 %o; firsts. 35 %® 36 %seconds. 34 fit 34 %c. Eggs—Receipts. 30.000: ordinary firsts. 21% fit 22c: firsts. 23%c. Cheese—Twins. 23% ®24c: Young Americas. C4<324%c. Poul-try—-Receipts. 4 cars: fowls, 22 %e: ducks, 23 (g 30c: geese 13 fit 23c; turkets. 20c; roosters, 13c broilers. 39® 44c. Potatoes — Receipts. 219 cars: Wisconsin and Michigan round white. 75690 c; Alabama Triumphs. 53®3.35; South Carolina cobblers. $6.50® 6 05. CLEVELAND. June s.—Butter—Extra in tubs. 44 ■ 46c; prints. 43@47c: firsts. 40® 44c: packing stock. 31%®35%c. Egg 3 Fresh gathered northern extras. 27 %c: Ohio firsts 25@25%c: western firsts, new caere 22 %c. Poultry—Heavy fowls. 27 <8 28c: light fowls. 23®25c; stags. 18c; roosters 15®17e: broilers. 40®55c; ducks, 18 ®2sc Potatoes—Michigan, $1.75 per 150 lbs.: Florida Rose, new No. 1, 57.25(g850 a brl; No. 2, $6 a brl. •NEW YORK. June s.—Four, dull and settled: pork, weaker: mess. $26®26.50; _/d. steady: middle west spot. $11.60® 1170 sugar, raw. quie*: centrifugal. 96 test, 8.03 c: refined, quiet: granulated. 9.75 (g 9.00; coffee. Rio. No. 7 on epot, 11%®. 11 %c tallow, weak to extra. 7%cfi?7%c; city 0", o: dressed poultry firmer: turkeys. 25® 42' chickens. 18® 43c: fowls. 13® 31c: ducks 20 fir 27c: live poultry, irregular: geese. 15® 16c: ducks, 15®25c; fowls. 26 ®27: turkeys. 25® 35 roosters. 13c: broilers. 30 6 55c; cheese. quiet: state whole miik. common to specials. 20@29%c; state, skims, common to specials. 10® 18c; butler, firm: receipts. 25.010 creamery extra. 39%e special market. 40®40%0: state dairy tubs. 35®39c: eggs, steady: receipts. 44 035; nearby whites, fancy. 38® 40c: nparby state whites, 27 %® 28c: fresh firsts to extras 27% ®3lc: Pacifie coast, 32 ®,3Bc. nearby browns. 33® 37c.

Dividends Today *

NEW YORK. June s.—Orpheum Circuit declared a regular quarterly dividend of 2 per cent on preferred stock, payable June 1 to stock of record June 15. Universal Leaf Tobacco declared dividends ' f 3 per cent on the common and 2 per cent on the preferred stock, both payable on or before July 2 to stock of record June 2. Owens Bottel —Quarterly dividend of 75c on the common and $1.75 on the preferred. Kelly-Sprir.gfield declared the regular quarterly dividend of 1 per cent on the 6 per cent preferred, payable July 2 to stock of record June 15. H. R Mallinson—Regular quarterly dividend of 1* per cent on the preferred stock, payable July 2 to stock of record June 20. Electric Auto Light declared a dividend of SI on the common stock, payable July 2 to stock of record June 15. Eetroit advices say there is a well founded .belief current that at the Loughhn & Jones por.it ion directors' meeting to be held strike thi3 week the regular quarterly diviof 50c will be augmented by at least 25c extra dividend. Goodyear Tire declared a dividend of $2 on prior preference voting trust certificates, payable July 1 to holders of record June 15. Raw Sugar Market if;/ f'nittd Financial NEW YORK. June s.—Raw sugar futures opened lower July. 0.16ft0.18c: September. 6.27<5,G.28e: December. 5.75ft0.76c: March. 4.46ft4.47c: May, 4.47@4 52c. Cloverseed Market Cloverseed was quoted 57 @lO a bu_ in Indianapolis today.

New York Stocks

Railroads— 1:45 Prey. High. Low. p. m. close. Atchison ....101 100 H 101 100 At. Coast L. 50 49% 49 % .... Can. Pacific 153% 152 152 152% C 4 0 65% 65% 65% 65 C.. R. I. &P. 29% 29% 29% 29% Gt. Nor. pfd. 71 % 70 % 70 % .... Lehigh Valley 63% 68% 63% 62% N. Y. Central 98% 97% 98% 97% N Y N H 4 H 18% 17% 18% 17% Nor Pacific.. 73% 72 72% 72 Reading 74% 74% 74% 74% So. Pacific.. 89% 88% 88% 88% St Paul pfd 37% 37% 37% 36% St L & S W 30% 30% 30% 30% Union Pac. 135% 135% 135% 135% Wabash pfd 29% 28% 28% 28% Rubbers— Kelly-Spg .. 44 % 44 44 % 49 % U. S. Rubber 50% 49% 50% 51 Equipments— Am. Loco. ..143 140 142% 141 Bald. Loco. 131% 128% 130% 129% Lima Loco . . 65 % 64 % 65 % 64 % Pressed S. C. 62 62 62 63 West. Electric 56 Vi 55% 56% 56% Steels— Bethlehem ..52% 51% 52% 62% Crucible .... 72 % 71 % 72 72 Gulf States.. 83% 81% 83% 82% Midvale .... 27% 26% 26% 27 R. Iron & S. 51% 49% 50% 49% U. S. Steel.. 97 95% 96% 96 Me tors— Chandler M.. 61 60% 61 59% Gen Motors 15 14% 14% 14% Studebaker .112% 111% 111% 111% Stromberg .. 73 73 73 71 % Stew-Warner . 90% 89% 90% 89% Timken 38% 38 3S 37% Oils— Cal Petrol -.116 113% 113% 113% Cosaen . ... 47% 47% 47% 47% Houston Oil . 63 61 % 62 61 %

GRAINS RECOVER IN DAY WING Short Covering Aids in Afternoon Wheat Advance, By United Financial CHICAGO, June 5. —Grain prices closed higher on the Chicago Board of Trade today. Wheat, after a weak opening, rallied under later and strengthened with a good class of buying for shotr covering. The market was nervous and erratic throughout the session and experienced several rallies. Corn continued to be the predominating market. Receipts continued light with country elevators declaring their stocks depleted and demand on the increase. Farmers with stocks of old corn on farms are awaiting high prices. Oats showed little strength and moved with other grains. Provisions strengthened with increased demand. Chicago Grain Table ■' ■ Jnnft 5 ■ WHEAT — Prev Open. High. Low. Close close. July.. 1.08% 110% 107% 1.09% 1.08% Sept. 109 1.10 107 1 09% 108% Dec.. 1.10% 1.12 1.10 111% 110% CORN— July.. .80% .83% .80% .82% 80% Sept.. .77 79% .76% .78% 77 Dec.. .66% .67% .66 .67 .66% q \TS July.. .40% .41% 40% .41% .40% Sept.. .38% 39% 38% 38% .38% Dec.. -39% .40% 40.40% -39% LARD— . „ July 11.13 11 25 11 12 11.25 11.13 Sept 11 35 11 47 11 35 11 47 11.35 RIBS— July.. 920 925 920 922 9 lr> Sept.. 9.45 9 .SO 940 9.50 937 July.. ” .69% .70 68 % .69% .69% Sept.. .70% .71% .70% .71% 70% CHICAGO, June 6—Car lot receipt*: Wheat. 19; com, 88; oats. 07; ryo. 3. barley. 9.

Cash Grain

: INDIANAPOLIS, June 6. —Total receipts ; for the day, 44 cars Grain prices quoted f. o. b. basis. 41 %c jto New York. Bids for car lots of grain ; and hay at the call of the Indianapolis I Board of Trade were: „ What—Through billed. No. 2 red, $1 10 ■ 1 ID. Corn —Strong; No 3 white, 79 %®BO %e; No 4 white. 78%@79%c: No. 3 yellow. 78%®79%c: No. 4 yellow. 77%®78%c; No. 3 mixed. 77%(378%c: No. 4 mixed, 77 % & 78 % e. Oats—Weak. No 2 white. 40 %®4l %e: No. 3 white. 39 % ® 40%e. Hay—Steady; No. 1 timothy, $19@19 50; No. 2 timothy. SIS 50® 19: No. 1 light clover mixed, $17.50® 18; No. 1 clover hay, sl7® 17.50. —lnspections Wheat—No 3 red. 3 cars; No. 2 mixed. 1 car: sample. 1 car. Total, 5 cars. Corn —No. 2 white. 15 cars: No. 3 white. 4 cars; No. 2 yellow, 5 cars; sample yellow. 1 oar: sample mixed. 1 car Total. 20 cars Oats—No. 2 white, 7 cars: No. 3 white, 3 cars. Total 10 cars. Hay—No 1 timothy. 2 cars: No. 2 timothy. 1 car. Total. 3 cars. TOLEDO. June 5. —Wheat—Cash. $1 30® 11.31. Corn —Cash. 89® 91c Rye—Fash, I 72c. Oats—Cash. 48®49c. Barley—Cash. : 72c Cloverseed—Cash, $10.70: Octooer. 181175: 51142%. Timothy—Cash. $3.30: August. $4 25: September, $3.05: October. 83 50. Alsike —Cash. $10.25: August. 811 40: October and December. $11.25. Butter—42® 44c. Eggs—23® 25c. Hay—s2o ® 22.

Grain Briefs

CHICAGO. June s.—The world wheat demand is rapidly outpacing the supply, according to a report on consumption by the International Agricultural Institute. Thpre is a heavy movement of old com under way in lowa to outside markets. In the fly infested areas :>f eastern Nebraska .and Kansas, consisting of about 800.000 seres, approximately 450.000 will suffer about 25 per cent damage, while the demage in the remainder will be only slight. Stocks of wheat at Ft. William are being rapidly exhausted, and although a considerable quantity remains on hand it will be pretty well cleaned up during June. The present condition of the Canadian wheat crop indrintes a yield of ,H 0.000.000 bushels, a reduction of nearly 76,000.000 under last year. Acreage bhows a decrease of about 10 per cent. Despite beneficial rains oaer I'linols during the past two weeks, the crop is still rather backward, the Illinois Cooperative Crop Reporting Service declared. Local Hav Market Loose hay—sl9® 20: bales, slß® 20; heavy mixed hay. slß® 20: light mixed hay, $18(3 20. Com—9o <® 95c Oats—so® 65c. Local Wagon Wheat Local mills are paying $1.15 for No. 2 red wheat. In the Cotton Market By United Financial NEW YOF.K June s—The cotton market opened higher. July. 26.12 c. up 12 points October. 23.16, up 10 points; December, 22.88 c, up 11 points; January, 22 58c. up 11 points; March, 22.50 c. up 8 points: May. 22.38 c, up 3 points. BALDWIN IS SILENT Premier Refuses to Answer Questions in Regard to U. S. Ship Ruling. By United Press LONDON, June s.—Premier Stanley Baldwin refused to answer questions regarding- the British attitude on the United States Supreme Court ruling on the ships' liquor provisions. This is an unusual procedure because the government usually answers questions of the parliamentarians unless It can plead necessity for secrecy.

(By Thomson & McKinnon) —June 6

1:45 Prey. High. Low and. m. close. Marland Oil. . 42% 41% 42Vs 43 Pan-Am Pete. 75% 74% 74% 74% Pan-A Fete B 69 % 68% 69 69% Phillips Pete. 50 49% 49% 56 Pro and Ref 42% 42 Vi 42 Vi 42% Pure Oil ... 22% 22% 22% 22% St Oil of Cal 53% 62% 63% 52% 8. Oil of N. J. 34% 33% 34 34% Sinclair .... 29 28 % 29 29 % Texas Cos 45% 45% 45% 45% Minings— Dome Mines.. 39% 38 38% 37 Tex G and S 60 60 60 60 Coppers—• Amer Smelt.. 60% 60% 60% 60% Anacondt ... 45% 44% 44% 44% Kennecott .. 36 % 35 % 36 30 Industrials— Am. Can 99% 98% 99% 09 Amer. Ice ..101 Vi 99 101 .... Am. Woolen 9014 89% 89% 90 Cen. Leather 26% 25% 25% 26% Coco C01a... 80% 80 80 80% Cont. Can 46% 46 46% 46% Fam. Players 7911 78*; 79% 78% Gen. Asphalt 35% 34% 35 34 Inter. Harv.. 81% 80% 80% 80% May Stores.. 82% 82 82% 82% Mont A W . 22% 21% 22% 21% Nat. Enamel 64% 04 64% 64 Sears-Roe.. . . 76 75% 76 75 U. 9. In. Al. 50% 56% 50% 64% Woolworth .227 224 225% .... Am. T. &T. 123% 123% 123% 123 Consol. Gas.. 62% 01% 62% 61% Columbia G. 102 102 102 101% Shipping— Am. In Cor. 24 23 24 .... At Gulf ... 17% 17% 17% 16% In. M M. pfd 29 Vi 28 29 28 FoodCorn Prod.. 130% 130% 130% 130% C, C. Sg. pfd. 52% 52% 52% 52% Punta Alegre 60 % 59 % 60 % 60 Vs

CURB ACTIVITY SPREADS THROUGHOUT WHOLE LIST Standard Oils Are leaders as a Group, Scoring Fractional Gains. By United Financial NEW YORK, June 5. —A bit more activity showed itself in the curb market today and it was spread rather evenly through the list. Standard Oils were the leaders as a group and were steady with fractional gains. Considerable Maracaibo Oil changed hands at 24Vi anew high on the recovery from the recent low. It is a matter of record that the stock was supported by the best kind of buying throughout the period of declining oil prices during the past two months. American Locomotive gained a point to 70%, up about one. Interest was shown In the new $25 par value shares of Underwood Typewriter Company, 400,000 of which were admitted to trading.

Business News

LOS ANGELES, June s—Pan-American Petroleum and Export Company 1- expected to start the first unit of its 12,000.000-t>ar-rel oil refinery’ in Wilmington. Cal , about July 15. A second unit will he ready for use shortly thereafter An etpUt-lmih pipe Is being laid to the plant from (he Santa TV Springs. Huntington Beach and Signal Hills producing fields. ATLANTIC ClTY—Especially effective work ha 9 been done during the past year by advertising and organization toward blocking fake stock promotion schemes through advertising, according to Louis E. Holland, president of the Advertising Club* of America, mooting here in annual convention Holland, in his opening convention speech, stated specifically that truth in advertising and a keen Inspection of advertisements by the “ad" men had led to a marked decrease in fake ads and that this protection was good business in that it promoted thrift .and made money available for legitimate business that would otherwise l>o lost. DULUTH—Attorneys repree—iting Minnesota iron companies have derided to ask the Supremo Court of the United States for a rehearing nn the oecupatlonal tax case Should the derision legalizing the tax stand, Minnesota mining • * nip-irles would be compelled to pay $5,000,000 of back taxes the accrued levy of the past two year*. TORONTO—A special meeting of Dome Mines stockholders has been eallod to follow the annual meeting of Jun<> 12 to cm elder the proposed stoek-soUttlng plan, under which four shares of slock would be issued to every’ share now outstanding. WASHINGTON—Grain export* in the week ending June 2 totaled 4.817.000 bush els. as compared to 4.452,000 buahels the week before. WASHINGTON—-Estimates of gasoline production In April, made by the bureau of mines, fixes the amount at approximately 019.042.067 gallons, against 630,701,355 gallons In March. YOUNGSTOWN—In anew wage scale agreement nude between the bar association and the \malgamated Association of Iron. Steel and Tin Workers, the base rate for puddling was advanced at per ton. Jn other respects the agreement is practically the same as that which expires June 30 Shortage of puddlers aided the increase in wage*. NEW YORK—The American Locomotive Company has received orders for forty-four locomotive* from the Canadian National Railways. KANSAS ClTY—Weakness in wheat, due almost entirely to weakness In European demand, ts expected to cause middle western farmers to contest bitterly the proposed Canadian reciprocity agreement, under which the wheat duty of 30 cents a bushel and the flour duly of 78 cents per hundredweight would be virtually cut in half, thus reducing the price which American growers roceive for their crops.

Indianapolis Stocks —June 5 _ _ Bid. Ask. Am Cent Life 200 Am Croosotlng Cos pfd 07 Adv Rumely Cos pfd ' ’ ’ Belt R R com 00 '7O [ Belt R R pfd 53 Century Bldg Cos pfd 98 Cities Servio eoom 151% 155 Cities Service pfd 07 09 Cit Gas Cos com 20% 28 Clt Gas Cos pfd 98% 102 ' Ind Hotel com 100 ... Ind Hotel pfd 100 ... Ind Nat Life Ins Cos 9 ’ , [ Ind Pipe Line Cos 103 107 Ind Title Guar Cos 70 80 Indpls Ah pfd 45 Indpls Gas 50% ’f>3 Indpls & Northwestern pfd. . . 40 ... Indpls & Southeastern pfd 60 Indpls St R R 64 70 Indpls Tel com 1 ... Indpls Tel pfd 90 . ! Indpls Water pfd 103 105 Mer Pub Util Cos pfd 85 Nat Mot Car Cos 1 & Pub Sav Ins Cos 12 ... Rauh Fertilizer pfd 50 ... Stand Oil of Ind 68 % 69 % Sterling Fire Ins Cos BVi ... T H I & E com 3 7 T H I & E pfd 14 19 T H Tr & Lt Cos pfd 93 97 Union Trae of Ind com 3% 5 Union Trae of Ind Ist pfd... 34 Union Tr of Ind 2d pfd 8 9% Van Camp Prod Ist pfd 95 97% Van Camp Prod 2d pfd 90 Vandalia Coal Cos com 3 5 Vandalia Coal .Cos pfd 13 10 Wab R R Cos com 9 10 Wab R R Cos pfd 28 29% Bonds Belt R S T 4s. May. .30 82 Broad Ripple 5* 66 69 Cit Gas 5s 80 88 Cit Gas 7s 100 10.3 Cit St. R R 5s 84 86 Ind Coke and Gaa 6s 90 94 Ind Hotel 6s 92 Ind Hotel Cos 2d 0s 100 Ind North 5* 47% ... Ind Ry and Lt 5s 90 95 Ind Union Trae 5s 47% ... Indpls Ab Cos 7%s 100 103 Indpls Col & So 6s 07 100 Indpls Gas 5s 88 % 89 Indpls Lt 4 Jit 5s 94 90 Indpls A Mart 5s 60 04 Indpls North 5s 63% 56 Indpls & N W 5s 53% 65% Indpls A 8 E 5s 40 ... Indpls Shelby ASE 5s 52 % ... Indpls St. Ry 4a 63 % 66 Indpls Trae and Term 65.... 85% 87% Indpls Union Ry 5s 94 % ... Indpls Union Ry 4% s 95 ... Indpls Water 5s 99 100 Indpls Water 4%s 85% 87% Kokomo Mar AW 5s 104% 105 So Ind Power 6s 101 T H Indpls A E 5e 70 74% Union Trae of Ind 0s VI 74 * Sales 10 shares Van Camp Prod lit pfd.... 95

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

PRICES FOR DOGS DECLINE 15 CENTS Unusually Heavy Receipts of 14,000 Cause Break, Floe Prices Day by Day May 250-300 lb#. 200-225 lbs 150-180 lbs. 29. 7.30 7.3ofit 7.35 7 30® 7.35 31. 7.35® 7.40 7.40® 7.45 7.45® 750 June 2 760 7.60® 7.65 7.60® 7.65 4. 7.40® 7.45 7.40® 7.45 7.45® 7.60 5. 7.25® 7.30 7.30® 7.35 7.30® 7.35 The average cost of hogs at the local livestock exchange today was generally 15 cents less than on Monday, due largely to heavy receipts of 14,000, coupled with large runs at other primary market centers. Packers bid 20 cents lower at the opening, but shippers established a top price at $7.55, or 15 cents below Monday’s top of $7.50, but packers later succeeded in buying the bulk of their hogs at $7.60, as compared with Monday's cost of $7.45. A few hogs sold at $7.35 and a couple of loads sold down to $7.25. Sows and pigs reflected the general drop in prices. The cattle market was active at prices steady with Monday’s quotations which represented substantial gains for good steers. Four loads late on Monday established anew car-load price at $10.85. Butcher grades were more plentiful and did not move so rapidly. Receipts. 1,200. The calf market, suffered a decline of 60 cents due to large local and primary receipts and a slump in the shipping demand. Choice veals brought sll, while the bulk moved from $lO to $10.50. Receipts, 1,200. The sheep and lamb market was unusually active due to receipts of 500, the largest number to be received at the yards in one day this year. Extra choice spring Limbs brought sls, but the bulk sold from sl3 to sl4, while ewes sold down from $5.50. —Hot;.— 150 to 200 lb* $ 7 30® 7.35 M tvliurn 7.30® 7,80 Heavy 7 25® 7.30 Top 7 35 Pip* 6 25® 6 7.5 Packing; sows 5 25® 5.75 —Cattle — Few- chnlre $ 8.75® 10.85 Prime corn-fed steers, 1.000 to 1.300 lb* 9.00® 9.50 Good to choice stoers. 1.000 to 1.300 lbs 8.50® 9.00 Go.® to choli c steer*. 1.000 to 1.200 !h 8.003 8.50 Good to choice steer*. 1.000 to 1.700 lb* 7 50® 8.00 Common to medium steers, 800 to 1.000 lb* 7225 ® 750 tow. and Heifer*— Choice light heifer* 5 8.50® 10.00 t.ood light heifers 7.00® 8.75 Medium heifers 6.00a T. 15 Comi it-lfera 5.003 8.00 Fair cow* 4.00® 6.00 Cutters 2.75® 3 25 Car.era 2.25® 2.50 —Bull*— Fancy butcher bulls $ 6.00® 6.50 Good to choice butcher bull*. 6.00® 6.50 Bologna bulls 3.75® 4.50 Choice veal* $1 000® 11 00 Go and veals 1, 00 310 00 Medium veal* . sou® 0.00 Lightweight veal* 7.50® 8.00 Heavyweight veal* 7.00® 7 50 Common heavies ... 0 til) t 7.00 Top 11.00 —Sheep and Lamb*— Culls 5 2 25® 3.25 Good to choico owes ....... 4 00® 5.50 Few to doles owes 13.00® 15 00 Ibaty lamb* 1100® 13.00 (hill lambs 9.00 Other Livestock By United Financial CHICAGO. June f>.—Hog*—-Receipts. 35.00i>: market steady to strong;, top. $7.30: bulk. $8 6507 20: heavyweight. $6.76® 7.15; modi lm, $7 <t7.30; light. SO.OOO 7.30; light lights. ,! 50 7.1 T heavy poriiing sow *. SO 10® 6 35: packing sow*, rough. $5.75® 0.15; killing pigs, $5.30® >35 Cattle—Receipt*. 13.000; market better grade** Tieef steers yearling* and butcher sty* stocks falriy active, steady to strong early top and mixed yearlings, 311: matured *le.-r, $11.15: fewer loads, $11; lower grades beef steers weak to $1.50 lower; lower grades she stocks slow, tending’ lower; bulls lonl vealir< about steady dockers dull: six loads thin Stockers to dealers. $6 25(116.50 bulk desirable bologna buds, $1 a,"® 3; bulk vealera to packers $0.50 downward: bulk iceirable beet heifers, $7.60f18 SU; 78 choico heifers. $9 60. Sheep—Receipt#, 8.000; mar ket fairly active: spring Innibs and aged sheep around steady; cull Ismbs and yearlings uneven to higher; right double California *prtngers. $15.85’ e-.rting very light KANSAS CITY, Juno 6.—Cattle—Receipt*. 10,000 Calves—Receipts. 1,500; bull* arid connera opening; around steady: practically nothing doing on all other classes looks steady to weak: bulk steer* held at sll Hogs—Hceeipis. IT.ooO: lit tlo doing A few 175 to 185 pound averages to shippers at $0.75 iff 6 HO. or ste.nls6 75 bid by shipper* ami $0.70 by packer* on medium-weight butcher* or 10® 15c lower than Monday* average. Packing sow* weak to 10e lower mostly $5.05 Spring land*, strong lo 26c lower: top. $14.80; clippers. sl3 50: sheep generally steady: Texas wethers, ss.6ofii7. EAST ST. LOUIS, June s.—Cattle—Receipts, 3 500; market, steady: native beef steers. $7 85® 8 85; yearlings and heifers, $8.85 6 0.10; cows. ss® 6; canner* adn cutters. $2 35®3 60: calves. $9.50®0.76. Hogs—Receipts. 19.000; market,, alow. 5c to )(>•• lower: hcav v. $6,85® 7.10: medium. s7® 7.15; lights*. $6 7.>®7 20; light lights. $6 fii 7 10; packing sow*. $5.35@5 76; pig*. 35.50®6 00: bulk. $7(37.15. Sheep-Re ceipts. 3.0(H); market, low, 250 higher: ewes. $3.60® 6 75; canner* and cutters. $1 ■(.3 50: wool lambs. $11.50® 13.75. EAST BUFFALO, June s.—Cattle—Receipt*. 50; market, slow and steady; shipping stee rs. $9.50® 10 50: butcher grades, $8 41,9.75. cows, S2.SO<S 7.25. Calves— Receipts, 550; market slow, $1 lower; culls to choice. $4 @ll. Sheep and lambs—Receipts. 200: market, active and steady; choice lambs. $10®17: Cull to choice. siu fit 15; yearlings, $7.60® t 4; sheep, s3® 8 25. Hogs—Receipts, o.SOO; market, active and steady: yorkers, 37.80; pigs, s>. mixed, $7.80; heavies, $7.80: roughs, $5.50 <35.75; stags, s4® 4.50. PITTSBURGH, Juno s.—Cattle—Receipts, light; market, steady; choice, $10.25® 10 75; good, $9.50® 10: fair, $S®9: veal calves, $i 1.60® 12.50. Sheep and lamtse— Receipts, light; market, steady: prime wethers, $6.15(37; good, $5.75(30.25; fair mixed, $4.75(35.25; lambs. sll ®J 2.50. Hogs—Receipts, 15 dd: market, lower: prime heavy, $7.50; mediums, $7.75(37.80: heavy yorkers. $7.75 ® 7.80; light yorkera, s7® 7.25: plgß, $6.60®6.75; roughs, [email protected]; stags. $3. CLEVELAND. Juno s.—Hogs-—Receipts, 2.000 market steady: Yorkers, $7.00; mixed, $7.60; medium. $7.60; pigs, $6.75; roughs. $5.50 stags, $4. Cattle—Receipts. 200; market steady, unchanged. Sheep and lambs -—Receipts, 600; market slow; top, sls. Calves—Receipts, 200; market 50c lower; top. $11.50. CINCINNATI. Juno s.—Cattle—Receipts, 350: market steady; shippers, s9® 10.50. Calves—Market steady; extras. $9.60@11. Hogs—Receipts, 4,200; market lOn lower; good or choice packers. $7.60. Sheop—Receipts. 3,600; market steady: extras, $3.60 @5.50. Lambs—Market 60c higher: fair to good, sls @l6 50. HARDING TO BE SPEAKER President Harding has accepted an invitation to be the principal speaker at the National Flax Conference, to be held in Washington, June 14 and 15', under auspices of the American Le-g-ion, it was announced at legion national headquarters here today. The conference has been arranged by the legion to develop a uniform set of rules and regulations for display of the flag, and paying proper respect to the national emblem. It will be attended by representatives of the army and navy, and delegates from fifty national patriotic societies, fraternal organizations, welfare bodies and educational and business associations. Railroad Men Make Inspection W. C. Downing, general superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad, accompanied by members of his staff, left today on an inspection tour over the Indianapolis division.

Marriage Licenses Loring Lowe. 22, 1848 E. Tenth: Lou Adams, 18. 2852 MacPhereon. John Adamson. 24, 1337 W. Twenty-Sixth: Mary Smithenry. 20. 1205 Polk. F. R Frose, 28. 640 E. Michigan: Stella ; Van Winkle. 21, 748 W. New York, j W. T. Gleason. 64, Terre Hauto: Pansy Modesitt, 35, 5266 Pleasant Run Blvd. Jeff Williams. 23, 2533 Northwestern: Viola Donavun, 23. 2314 E. Twenty-Fourth. W. T Bordeehecker, 24. 2249 Brookado; Mary Whltsell, 20, 2137 N. Oxford. Clinton Daggy, 46, 909 Chase; Violet Hopwood, 21, 2117 9. East. H. *O. Strader, 22, 1273 Naomi; Gertie Owens, 30, 2326 Kenwood. Robert Jones. 31, 788 Massachusetts: Mae Harris. 28. 045 E. St. Clair. D. B. Wilson. 18, 1437 N. Holmes: Helen Slaughter, 20. 1012 B. Maryland. Lewis Cowherd, 23, 1330 N. Dequincy; Emily Hodges, 17, 5230 Francis. W. E Enoch. 31, 1361 N. Dearborn: Cecil Baugher, 25, 1824 Brook side. E. H. Steventon, 60, 2.24 N. Senate; Blanche Bailey, 45, Fisher-Hotel. W. A Deford, 43. 1220 Ashland ;Fnnnio Webb. 43. 1322 Bellefontaine. W. F. Shaael 25. 1136 Evanson: Hilda Waterman, 24, R R 8., Box 67. Dillard Frazie, 61. 512 W. Michigan: Mamie Wright, 32. 512 W. Michigan. R. O. McCord, 31. Oaklandon. Ind.: Alice Morris, 28, Oaklandon. Ind. S. E. Rirgin, 28. 1225 N. tilinot*: Hilda Schmidt, 28, 1603 F,. Washington. W. E. Sturgeon. 20, SO N. Belmont; Nell Grant. 22, 1724 Cottage. Etna Lefforge, 62, 1531 Brookslde; Eliza Moore 47, 1524 Brook hide. A. H. Jones. 24, 2306 N. Sherman Dr.: Esther Jones 19. 2831 Station. R. H. Maguire, 27, 529 E. Thirty-Second: Christine Ireland, 19, 633 K. Thirty-Second. J. T. Barnes, 55 Marlon, Ind.; Ella Hobbe, 58. 809 E. Thirty Fourth. C. N. Conner, 29. 2125 N. Oxford; Margaret Hare, 25. 1319 N. Tuxedo. F M. Huffman, 33. Lebanon. Ind.; Fresele Kersey. 20, 720 E Market. M. E. Henkle, 19. 2630 Bellefontaine; Leona Jessee, 21, 110 E. North. J, W. Price, 29. 424 W. New York: Katherine Lagenour. 27, 322 Douglas* James Keeling. 63. 734 N New Jersey: Edith Play foot. 52, 1745 Roosevelt J. J Brumroell 23. Kenton. W. 5 a.; Laura Ridenour. 22. 3753 N Meridian. U. T. Fort. 38. 1330 Bradbury: Charity Carey. 28. 022 E. Alleghaney W. O Coy. 20. 164 N. Bradford; Margaret Laurie, 17, R. R. E. box 27. E I, Ashgiil. 25. 837 Cottage; Mary i Dowdell. 24. 1032 Oliver. A L. Dougherty, 25, Blacheme Apts.: Angelina Bates. 22. 750 MLddle Dr., Wood-] ruff Place , _ ~ J. C. Bates. 50. 2134 N. Arßenal: Delia, Brown, 39. 2134 N. Anseual. Luther Burnett. 22 537 California, Mildred Stewart 18. 420% California George Oprean, 37. Detroit; Juliana Miller. 35. 519 W. Washington. __ „ Willie Render, 25. 1025 W TwentyFtftn Lillie Crofford. 10 750 W North. W Zix. Jr 25. 1722 S. Meridian: Alma Halblieb. 25. 325 N. Keystone. o W Terry 25. Laurel. Mis*,: Pearl Cook. 21. 2300 N. Alabama. E J Evans, 25. 514 bpring: Mrs. Rosa Taylor. 27, 802 Hiawatha (i B Moss 23, 2459 Parkway Blvd.: Lillian ’ Schmidt 22. 1815 Moncalm Roscoe Neville. 22. 835 Cottage; Lillian Hammer. 19, Cainby, led. , W I Dobbin*, so, 1636 Fletcher: Mildred Brown. 23. 1431 E Ohio J O A Mossmcr, 24. 1020 Madison; Maria Parze’t 30. 1023 Madison. U E Baker. .21. 1215 N New- Jersey: Madjeskah Gillespie, 19. 1618 N Dr.aw are. F W Sherwood. 24. 220 Trowbridge; Lillian Bright. U 1102 E Vermont W H Gentry. 24. 1536 W oodtawn: Hilda Wright. 25 2902 Uadvr. A R Keller. 20. 230 N. Randolph; Fannie! Sllcox. 22. 228 N Randolph. W E Cummings. 23 2022 Harding; Ethel Lante. 24 Indianapolis. H. K. Bronaon. ‘24. Bwh Grove: Elvira w a Paulsen. 29 1228 College: France* Ruff, 28. 4226 College C I’. Backus. 22 Chicago; Ruby Ha.lowell, 19. 1222 Oliver. Martin Farrell. 34 838 Melkel: Catherine ! O’Connor. 34. 1525 Linden. Abe linger. 24 802 8. Illinois: Marlon ; Mlroff 20. 731 Union. _ _ . F M Avar®. 29 817 W. New York Elizabeth Chance. 41. 202 Gtesendorff. Births Ed sail and Margaret Smith. 302 Hancock. William and Ruth Jones, 304 N. New and Marion Harlow. Deaconess Hospit %1 Charles and Mert ia Mortleal. Deacones# Hospital. Edward and Phoeba Allnutt. 2204 P,easRobert and Mildred Mtlliken. Methodist 11 Y' e'er and Gertrude Rtsemr. 4300 Gull- j *° Melvin arid Marguerite Poppenseaker. 1415 Roache. Both T. chert and June Higgles. 30 Gladstone. Charles and Gertrude Lambert. iIOH L. Libert and Mary Middleton, 1000 W. Twenty-Seventh _ Frank and Hazel Suddith. 1230 W. Twen--17 Phn' and Cecil Wha’-n. 7 Oil E Forty*Domlnae and Inicy Mtnatel, 4203 F | Henry and Freda WUter.burf. 1438 ‘Leonard and Martha Manning. 2217 N. Melvin nnd Almeda O’Bryan, 710 W. New Kenneth and Katherine Foeter, 130 SpenC William and EUzaiieth Grindlo. 307 ! r -iv,idore and Marie Holland, 2930 Bellefontair.e. , Earl and Irene Miles. 706 V Noble. Twin* Claude and Elizabeth Btimers, 1267 W. Ray. boys Deaths Surah Oonnsak, 1 month. P 42 S. Meridian, pyedtl#. Oolumhus R 1 510, dty nofip*hi!. ;inal menlngrltl*. Charles II 3<-h nlnk. 74. 618 Centennial, art <-lio .Tanf> Traoy Martin. 67. Fulton, acute dilatation of heart. John W. Jenkins. 56, Hty honpUal. general T*eritonltia/ ... Geo rye Anaon WUJoford. 42, 217 W. TTatt, rorebml homorrh aye. James Ira Davis. 61. 828 N. Forest, apoplexy. Ferelto Wood. 60. 2401 Adams, earrinomx. Herbert Spencer Duke, 31. 618 S. Me- j ridlnn. cirrhosis of liver Russell Lowe. 1 day. 819 River, premature birth. Ray Lowe, I day, .819 River, premature birth. Daniel A I/cmon. 78, 2046 N Alabama, | chronic myocarditis. Anthony Glazel'-moks. 05. 1202 Madeira, acuto mitral insufficiency. Delphi a Dobbs. 2. city hospital, broncho pneumonia. William Brown. 70. 411 W. North, nrterio sclerosis. Albert John Roberts, 57. 507 N. Delaware, chronic myocarditis. Building Permits Thomas H. Cravens, garage, 4845 Guilford. $5,000. H. E. Young, garage, 2414 Coyner, 5450 j Rose Wetib, reroof. 1920 N. Meridian. ' $Bl5. Harry G Luedeman, dwelling, 1339 Calhoun, 57,700. Jaoobine Gehrleln, dwelling, 4925 Guilford. 54,000. Anno E. Humann. double, 4033 Ruckle, $9,000. L. C. Wooley. garage. 3416 E. TwentySixth, S2OO. Juliette Young, garage, 3557 N. Meridian, 5500 B F. Shaffer, garage. 321 N. Riley. $490 W. V. Snyder, addition, 805 N. Jefferson, S3OO. James Ahern, garage. 430 N. Drexel, $250. Charles E Holloway, agent. 2508 Northwestern. 5-100. George Hitz, boiler. 5X57 E. Washington, $2,000 Margaret Linden berg, reroof. 2017 Sherhrook, $250. Lovd Taylor, reroof. 2022 E. Washington, $245. Thomas D. Robbins, reroof, 3230 N. Capitol. $2lO. Mqrv C. Miller, reroof, 1438 E. New York, 5292. A. Orlinsky. reroof. 2100 N. Capitol, $315. Harry Brinkman, reroof. 45 N Gale. S3OO. Walter L Stare, dwelling. 616 Carlisle PL. 53.800. Shirl Foueh. addition. 2334 N. Dearborn. $1,150. J. W Miller, reroof. 3839 Park, 5400. Fred Herron, reroof, 412 N. California, 5200. Gordon Daugherty, dwelling, 328 Collett, $5,000. Julius Armbruster. dwelling. 953 E. Tabor, $5,250. Freda Gorlaoh. double, 1537 Shepherd, 55.000. Indian Refining Company, station, Capitol and St. Clair, $5,000. W B. Stem, addition. 821 E. Fiftieth. SI,BOO. 0. A. Mamhlll, garage, 8141 Central, $275. A D. Stevens, garage, 1439 Fremont, SBBB. Mrs. J. N. Lambert, garage. 2225 N. Capitol, 5339. E. P. Bolle, garage. 233 Turner Dr . 5212. Mrs. Minnie Wickers, garage, 550 N. Keystone, S4OO. W. A. Rowland, reroof. 3021 Park, S2OO. Andrew J. Pease, stand. 3311 W. Sixteenth, S2OO. Paul V. Matkin Realty Company, cellar, 3613 E. New York, S2OO.

ONE FINGERPRINT OWES ONLY CLEW TO SAFE BLOWING Police Consider Possibility That ex-Employe Robbed Lyric, One fingerprint of the many left by yeggmen who blew the safe at the Lyric Theater, 135 N. Illinois St., early Monday, wa3 distinct enough to be recorded by Lieut. Bert Parrot, police Bertillon expert, It became known j today. This one fingerprint had peculiar : ’’whirls’’ which should lead to Identifying the safe-blower If he ever has had his fingerprints recorded by Bertillon experts, police said. Ex-Employes Probed Although this slender clew appeared to he the most Important In the poscession of the police, Detectives Stone and Dalton today were investigating former employes of the theater. This was done because there appeared to be no doubt that the burglars were familiar with the theater, the location of the safe In the third floor office, the fact that James W. Everheart, colored watchman, was alone in the theater at night and that Merchant Police Officer William Coatr.ey vilsted the theater daily at a few minutes after 3 a. m. Not Experts Although the burglars obtained only S4OO nnd failed to open a strong box containing $3,000, the boldness of the robbery. In which the yeggmen held Everhart and Coatney prisoners, j caused the case to be considered one of the most Important investigated by the polcal police in some months. Detective Dalton said he believed the burglars wore bold, but not expert at safe blowing. They had the tools, the electric wires, explosive caps ' and nitroglycerin, but the fact that the safe was so badly wrecked and so many explosions were required to ! open It, caused Detective Dalton's be--1 lief. WIFE PRACTICES’ BLOWS IN COORT 'Just the Way She Do it,’ Sighs Husband, Secona Cema, a carpenter, after 111 days In jail for assault end battery’ on his wife, was at liberty today, and keeping far away from Mrs. Rosie Cerna. 1008 S. Meridian St. Cema was taken from .’nil Monday afternoon to face charges In Juvenile court of neglecting his three children. •''judge, she hob the hair to be on the go—” Secona started to complain. Bang! Mrs. , erna leaped from her chair and struck her husband on the head before the astonished court could Interfere. Pcona retreated behind the burly form of Policeman John Shine. "That’s it. Judge! That's Just the way she do it before,” screeched Secona. exhibiting a scar on his head. That was where Mrs. Cema hit him with a whlak.v bottle, he explained. Judge Frank J. Lahr ordered Secona to pay his wife $lO a week to support the children. INVESTIGATORS ASSAILED FOR LIQUOR PURCHASES “Ku Ku KlLxers” Charged by Isador Wulfson in City Court. Flaying them as trouble makers and "Ku Ku Kllxers,” Attorney Isador Wulfson today a-ssailod two men who caused the arrest of Nathan Tomlin. 32. of 645 Union St., and Hyman Cohen. 40. of 639 Union St., on charges of violating the liquor laws. Remarks of Wulfson were directed to Earl Gentry of Evansville a.nd George A. Anderson, 8340 N. Capitol Avo., who arrested the two men April 27 after they allege they bought a pint of liquor from them. Gentry said he was a special constable of Evansville. Both denied they represented any secret organization. Frank Symmes, attorney for defendants, questioned Gentry's authority as an officer in Indianapolis. Following heated arguments. Judge Pro Tern- George Renier continued the case until June 26. Bound Over to Grand Jury Clifton Ragland, colored. 35, of 402 Indiana Ave., was bound over to the grand Jury on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill, under SSOO bond by Judge Pro Tern. George D. Rinier in city court today. It is alleged he stabbed Joseph Van Tress, colored, of 728 Indiana Ave. —X Yield as Ann oyer. Mrs. W. H. Evans, 2264 N. Delaware St., and her daughter. Marguerite Harper, today accused James Barnett, 16, colored, 331 E. Louisiana St„ of being a youth who accosted them on N. Talbott Ave. Monday. Motorpolicemen Seifert and Lowden arrested Barnett on a vagrancy charge. Purchase Authorized The public service commission today authorized purchase of the Mount Vernon Electric Light and Power Company by the Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company. Consideration exceeded 150,000. Rate Increase Asked Oscar Ratts of the public service commission presided at a hearing today on application of the Harrison County Telephone Company of Elizabeth for increased rates. Conunissoiners Aitend Meet Glenn Van Auken and Edgar Blessing, members of the public service commission, are in New York city attending the convention of the Electric Light Manufacturers Association.

The Wm.H. Block Cos. tr- ■ - —i HOUSEFURNISHINGS Ice Tea or Lemonade Sets Clear glass (lead blown) j m r 1 , , . cut in a very attractive Vi a'y^N combination, floral and /f-M lAl* conventional border de- \ r l Set consists of Jug with (• ’d 7 cover, %-gallon 6lze. six rH-W t/jR Ws/ tumblers, six hollow stem E ' | (3.50 quality, while 200 sets last, (hi QQ special Ice Cream Freezers, I 10-Inch Electric Very Special, 89c F Snecial S9 95 You can make your own * ana, opeciai, 4*3.30 Ice creams and sherbets In a Emerson Junior fans, quiet few minutes In one of these , „ „ . „ _ r freezers. They are well runnlng and Bafe ’ Carrles ? 6 * built, very durable and easy year factory guarantee. A eat to operate. A child can looking and can be easily atmake delicious ice cream with tached to any socket, one of them in five minutes. Cleverly Styled Brass Finish Q BIRD CAGES Three-Piece Groups—s3.9B $4.98 $5.98 Nowadays the best we can afford is none jjjfefe&L,.' too good for the homes of our little “feathsred friends.” Very’ durable and particularly pleasing in appearance are these brass cages, one of which is sketched above. Fitted with fine mesh screen seed guard, seed cups, swing, perches and removable pan. These cages will add to the appearance of your home —and, we believe, produce a trill of thanks from your favorite “song aird.” Mating Cages—Special, $3.98. —Fifth Floor. BASEMENT Women’s and Misses* Wash Dresses $>1.85 In the Very Smartest Styles for Present Wear Attractive, cool summery frocks for street, sports or general wear —a collection that features the newest style ideas and latest trimmings. Every popular light and dark shade as well as many combinations are shown, with novel collar, sleeve and sash arrangements. Materials include: —Normandie Voiles —Tissue Ginghams —Plain Tissues —Cotton Ratines Sale of 2,800 Pieces Women’s and Misses’ Muslin Underwear Manufacturers* Samples Purchased at Great Concessions and Offered Accordingly at the Low Price of— GOWNS Dainty hand-em- STEP-INS—Of batiste, nainbroidered and English eyelet sook and crepes, in white, embroidery styles In flesh and orchid, flesh, honeydew and white. peach. BLOOMERS—Of good quality PETTICOATS—Made of good batiste, nainsook and crepe, quality white muslin and finln orchid, flesh, honeydew, ished with deep hems and emwhite and peach. broidery’ flounces. ENVELOPE CHEMISE Os good quality muslin, in white and flesh. Auto Brand Shirts WEDNESDAY SPECIAL / Os good quality chambray. Well made, full cut; medium blue, light blue, tan and gray. Sizes 14 to 17%. MEN’S OVERALLS—22O weight MEN’S HOSE Combed white back, blue denim over- yarns and mercerized ~ ~ u - i. i, lisles; fully reinforced; alls; continuous high back, b]ack> cor^ovan cham l wide suspender straps, triple pagne, gray and navy; stitching; big, roomy pockets; sizes 9% to 11%; secfull count; sizes 34 to 42; $2.00 onds of 26c and 35c quality, spe- OQ qualities, IQ cial pair IUC

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