Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 138, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 October 1925 — Page 27

FRIDAY, OCT. 9, 1925

HOG PRICES TUMBLE OFF 25 CENTS

STEADINESS IN MONEY RATES 1 BUOYS MARKET U. S. Steel Common Attains New High Point Mark. j Average Stock Prices a Avpraere price of twenty industrial stocks for Friday was 146.75, up 1.15. Averaco price of twenty rails for Friday was 101.64, up .28. Bn United Prexx NEW YORK, Oct. 9.—Maintenance of the rediscount rate of 3% per cent and a slight improvement in the reserve ratio of the local Federal Reserve bank which advanced to 76 per cent against 75.6 per cent a week ago, furnished the basis for a buoyant openi lg in the general 'list. United States Steel comman climbed into new high ground on the current move at 124%. while Chrysler spurted 3% to the best levels of its history at 196. American Can gained 1% to 238 1 ,6 and Baldwin a point to 11974Stocks continued free from selling pressure around noon and vigorous Advances went ahead in special Tissues. Operations for the rise were particularly aggressive in merchandising issues, following the publication by Don-Jones of an interview with President Parson of F. W. Woolworth and Company, who says that the retail business this fall will be the largest the country has ever enjoyed. Gimbel Brothers was the outstanding feature of the group, running up 414 points to 69. This rapid advance reflected the belief of interests sponsoring the issue that Gimbel has been selling out of line in view of the unprecedented sales volume which assures the biggest earnings in the company’s history for 1925. Brooklyn Union Gas advanced fractionally to 89% on persistent accumulation by interests Identified with the management. Local Bank Clearings Indianapolis bank clearings for Friday amounted to *2 761,000. Bank debits for Friday totaled 50.035.000. Produce Markets Fsrtrs —Strictly tresn leliverec si tndi aaapolis, 38® 39c; loss off. Poultry Hens. 21c: Leghorns 15c spongers 19c; Leghorns and blacsk 15c: young turkeys. 30c; old turkeys. 32c cocks and stags. 10c. ducks. 10®l6c tutter— fobbers selling prices tor ere imery butter iresh prints 64® 55c. Lutter Fat—Locai jobbers are naytng 62c a pound for butter fat. Cheese-—Selling cnees) Domestic Swiss 32®49e: .mported 53(ft50c: Ntw Yopk kbrick 27 %e Wisconsin limbureer. 27 Vi 'a ■o%c: Wisconsin Daisies. 27c: Long Pflcrns 27 l a® 28 Vtic: American loaf 3c3 pimento loaf 35c: Swiss loaf 39c CHICAGO, Oct. 9.—Butter —Receipts, 7,902: creamery. 48c: standards. 47 % •:: firsts. 44 '4® 49 'Ac: seconds. 41 ft 43 %c. Egg’s—Receipts. 6,113; ordinaries. 2b lit ;t4c; firsts. 4(>%®42%c. Cheese—Twins, 2.3 %c: Americas, 24’Ac. Poultry—Fowls, 10 0 23c. springs. 21%c; ducks 20® 22c: geese, 19c: turkeys, 20c; roosters, 10c. Potatoes—Receipts, 260 cars. Quotations: • Wisconsin and Minnesota whites. $2®2.20: Minnesota and Dakota early Ohios, $2.35 ft 2.50. NEW YORK. Oct. 9. —Flour—Quiet and Weak. Pork—Steady: mess, *4O. Lard —Weaker; Midwest. #1 6.70 ft 16.80. Sugar—Raw quiet: ink test 3.06 c: refined quiet: granulated. 5.05® 5.20 c. Coffee Rio No. 7, 19 'sc: Santos No. 4, 23® 23%c. Tallow —Easier; special to extras. 10®10%c. Hay.—Hull; No. 1. $1.45: No. 3. $1.13 if* 125: clover. 51.05® 1.40. Dressed poultry—Firm: turkeys, 20Mi55c: thickens. 2<)®42c; capons. 35® 50c: fowls. 15®.36c: ducks. 28c• Long Islands. 20 (ft 27c. Live poultry—Steady ; geese, 12 ft 23c: ducks. 14® 30c: sow ls. 16® 31c: turkeys. 35® 38c: roosters, 15c: broilers. 1 hft2oc. Cheese—Firm: State milk common to special. 21® 27c: Young Americas, 25% 6426*4 0. Butter —Firmer; receipts. 11.780: creamery extras. 50St 50’Ae; special market, 51 ft 51 %e. Eggs—-Firmer: receipts 16.991: nearby white fame- 74 ® 75c: nearby Stale white, 51@73c; fresh firsts. 41 V. ®s4c: Pacific coast first, to extras. 49® 70%c; western whites. 42® 73c. In the Sugar Market (By Thomson & McKinon) NEW YORK. Oct. o.—The renewal of hedging and steady liquidation attributed to Cuban sources has neutralized the firmer tone in the actual market, although the volume has contracted sharply in futures. With buyers and sellers ideas within a trifling fraction extremely narrow fluctuations will probably be the rule in futures for the balance of. the month. Wholesale Meat Prices Beef—Native steers 500 to 800 lbs 122 Mi ® 24c: fores under carcass 3c: hinds bver carcass. 6c; native heifers 300 to 450 lbs., 18 % ® 23c: fores under carcase 3o; hnids over carcass 6c: native cows 400 to 700 lbs.. 12 Vi 6815 c: fores under carcass, 2c; hinds over carcass 3e: tongue 23c sweetbreads 46c. Pork—-Dreesec hogs—l4o to 200 lbs.. 20%ft?ic. re-sgu lar picnic hams 4 to 14 lbs 17'A® ][)%e: fresh tenderloins, 54c’ iresb ham hocks. 14 He; pigsfeet fores 9%e Veal —Carcasses. 70 to 200 lbs.. 21®24%e hinds and saddles over carcass. 8c • fores under carcass. 0c: brains 16c: sweet breads 55c: tongues. 22c Muttons Spring lambs. 25 to 40 lbs.. 29c: mutton saddles 25c: legs 20c • fores 10c sheer brains. 13c: tongues. 16c Retail Fish Prices Whiteflsh 36c: Mackinaw trout 3Sc reflow pike 36c- No. 1 lalmon. 35c: blue OlKe. 26c; perch. 30c; Columth i River lalmon steaks 35e: halibut steaks. 40c: baby whiteflsh 30c: boneless herring 30c: boneless baby whitellsb 35c: red snappers 40c: snapper throats 40c: white bass 30c: black be**, 40e: mackerel 40c Boston mackerel 36c-: while perch 15c: river carp 15c: lake mullets 15c: dressed oatlb h 36c: smoked whiteflsh. 35c: smoked mon *oo- smoked Chinook salmon 00c: lunch herring 4 ,c: smoked kippered salbone out codfish. 40c: oysters 40® 60c pint: h'lefs haddock. 40c: lobsters, 90c: clams 40®50c dozen- nelled shrimp 60c niTiLocal Wagon Wheat Indianapolis mills and gTafn elevators are paying $1.60 for No. 2 red wheat other gTades on their merit searchers'""press" on Hunt for Missing Air Mail Pilot Continues, Despite Drizzle. Bu United Press , FRANKLIN, Pa., Oct. 9.—Despite a drizzling rain, searching parties pressed on today, hoping they might find traces of Charles Ames, air pilot, missing more than a week. Reports from Sharon yesterday that his body had been found proved false.

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All quotations New York time Prev. High. Low. 1:00 close. Railroads— . . Atchison. 121 % ... 521 121 Atl Cst Li 193 B& O . . 81% ... 81 4 80% Can Pac. . . . ... ... 148 V* C & O ...107% 107 107 106 % C & N W. . 67 ... 87 < C R &P. . 45% ... 14% 46 Del & Hud 143% ... H3% 144% Del & Lac 135.. Erie 31 ... 31 , 31 % rie Ist pf 39% ... , 39% 40 Gt. Nor pfd 72;. 72% 72% 72% Lehi Val. . 77% ... 77% ... , MK& T. . 45 % ... 41 % 41% Mo Pac pfd 82% ... 82% 82% N Y C 121% 121% 121% NY NH Sc H 35% ... 3.>% 3a % Nor Pac.. 09 ... 68% tig % Nor * W5t.138% ... 138% 138% Pcnnsylv... 84% ... 84% 84 4 Reading... 84 % ... 84 % 84 i Sou Railw.l3o% 100% 106% 105% Sou Pacific 97 90% 97 06% St Paul... 8% 8 8 Vi 8% St Paul pf 10% 14% 16 14% St L&9W 54 % ... -*4 Vi r 53 % St L A S F 97 ... 07 97 Un Pacific ■ • 139% Wabash .. 40% ... 39% 31% Wabash pf 70 09% 70 69 % Rubbers— Fisk Rub.. 28 27% 27% 27% Goodr Rub 70% 09% 09% ,6Goody pf. . 110 ? 110% 110% 1j 0 % Kelly-Spgf. 17% . . 17% 17% U S Rub.. 73% 72% 73% 72% Equipments— Am C A F.109% ... 109 108% Am S A F 41 40% 40% 40% Am Loco.. 115% ... 116% Bald Loco. 119% ... , 118% 118 % Gen Elec. .302% 299% 302% 291* NY Airb 34% Pullman 11 . . 160 % 104% i64% 103% Ry St 5pg.173% 172% 173 174% West Airb. 126% 125% 120% 1-i West Elec.. 73% 73% <3% 73 Steels^ Bethlehem. 41 40% 41 40% Colo Fuel.. 39% 39% 39% 39% Crucible ... 74% ,3% ,4% 73 Jt: Gulf States 82% ... 82 81% P R C A I 40 39% 40 39% Rep 1 A S 51 % .. 51% 52 % Sloss-Sheff 108% 100% 108 107% U S Steel 124% 123% 123% 123% Vanadium. 30% ... 30 30% Motors— Am Bosch. . 36 % 35 % 36 30 % Chand Mot. 39 ... 38 38 % Gen Motors 112% 111% 112 112% Mack Mot .210 ... 208% 209, Chrysler ..198 194 5* 195% 192% Hudson ... 92% 92 92% 92 Moon Mot.. 38% 38% 38% 38% Strdebaker . 01 60% 00% 00 Dodge 38% 37% 38% 37% Stew Warn . 82% 81% 82% 81 % Timken .. 65% 52% 54% 62 Willys-Over 29% 28% ’-’9% 28% Fieree-Arow 43% ... 42% 42 44 Minings— Dome Mines 14% ... 14% 14% Gt Nor Ore 32 % ... 32 31 % Int Nickel . 33 32% 33 32% Tex G & S 110% 112% 115% 115 * Coppers— Amer Smeit 113% 113% 113% 113% Anaconda .. 44% 44 44% 44% Inspiration ... ... ... 20 % Kennecott 55 % ... 65% 60*% Ray Cep... 13% 13% 13% 13% U S Smelt 45 % Oils Cal Petrol.. 28% 28% 28% 28% Co-uien .... 30 % ... 30 % 30 % Houston Oil 67% 07% 07% 07 Marl and Oil 48 47% 48 47% Pan-A Pete. 03 ... 03 02% P-A Pc te B 63% 02% 03% 02 % Pacific Oil. 54 53% 64 5.1% Phillips Pet 40 39% 30% 39%. Gen Pete 40 % ... 46 % 46 % Pure Oil ~ 20 % ... 20% 20 Ro.val Dut eh 51 50% 61 50% S Oil of Cal 53 % ... 63 % 53 % 9 Oil of N J 40% 4040% 40 Sinclair ... 18% ... 18% 18% Texas Cos. . . 48 % ... 48 % 48 % Tr Cont Oil 3% ... 3is 3% Industrials— Allied Chm 105% 103% 105% 103% Adv Rumoly . ... ... 15 Martin Par. 20% .. . 20% 20 Allts-ChaJm 88 87% 88 87% Amer Can 238% 230% 2:17% 232 % A HAL pd . ■ ... . 03 % Am Woolen 39% ... 39% 39% Cen Leather 19% ... 19% 19® Coca Cola 152% ... 152% 150% Conroleum. 24 b 24% 14 % 24% Cont. Can.. 75% ... 75% 75% Dupont .. 190’a 189% 190% 189 Fam Play. HO 108% 109% 109 G Asphalt.. 50% 5b 56% 55% Indianapolis Stocks —.Stock— Bid. Ask. American Central Life . . .200 Am Creosoting Cos pfd .... 100 ... Advnce-Rumely Cos com... 14 14% Advance-Rumely Cos pfd . . . 54 55 % Belt R R com 68 72 Beit tt K pfd 54 Cent Ind Power Cos pfd ... 89 92 Century Bldg pfd 99 % ... Citizens Gass Cos com .... 39 % 40 Citizens Gas Cos pfd 105% ... Equitable Securities com.. 51 ... Indiana Hotel com 100 ... Indiana Hotel pfd 100 ... Indianapolis Gas 55 ... Ind Pis A Northw old .... 22 ... Jndpls A Soul beast pfd .... 20 Indpls Street Railway 30 35 Common Wealth Loan .... 97 ... Commonwealth Loan 97 ... Interstate Puli 8 prio rlien. 98 102 M r,-hunts P Util Cos pfd.. 90 Public Service Ins Cos 12% ... Kaufi fern izer :>fd 48 ... Standard Oil of Ind 01% 62% Sterling F.re Ins 11 % ... T H I A E com 3 T H I A E pfd 14 19 TIIT and Light 94 90 Union Trac of Ind com. ... 1 Union Trac of Ind Ist pfd. ... 10 Union Trac of Ind 2d pfd. ... 2 Van Camo Pkg Cos pfd .... 18 ... Van Camp Prod Ist pfd.. 91% 99 Van Camn 2d nfd 01 05 Wabash R.v Cos com ... Wabash Rv Cos pfd ... —Bonds— Belt R R and Stk Yds 4s. . 87 Broad Ripple 5s 72 ... Citizens Gas 5s 90 % . 97 Citizens St Ry 5* 78% 82 Indiana Coke and Gas 65.. 94% 06% Indiana Hotel sis 95% ... Ind Northern 5s 3 ... Ind Rv and Light 5g 92 ... Ind Union 5s 3 ... Ind Col A So 6s 90 100 Indpls Gas 5s 00 98 Indpls I.t and Ht 6s 98% ... Inopls A Martinsville 6s ... 30 ... Indpls Northern 5s 25 28 Indpls A Northwestern 55.. 47% 62% Indpls A S E 25 Indpls Shelby A S E 5s 25 Indpls St Ry 4s 57 01 Indpls Trac and Term ss. . . 90 95 Indpls Union R.v 5s 98 ... Indpls Union Rv 4%s .... 98 ... Indpls Water Wks Sec 95 ... Indpls Water’s%s 102 103% Indpls Water 4%s 92% ... 1 iterstate Pub Scrv 0s .... 98% 101 % interstate Pub Scrv B 6%5.101 ... T H I A E 70% 73% T H T and Light 89 Un 'Vac of Ind 0s 22 20 1 —Bank Blocks— Aetna Trust and Sav C0...U0 ... Bankers Trust Cos 130 155 C‘ty Trust Company 117 ... Continental Trust Cos 100 ... Farmers Trust Cos 210 ... Fidelity Trust Cos 154 Fletcher Amer 152 150 Fleteher Sav and Trust C0..225 . . Indiana Nat Bank 2.'4 204 Indiana Trußt Cos. . . . 220 ~ .. Live Stock Ex Bank 100 ... Marlon County State Bank. .100 Merchants Natl Bank 305 ... People State Bank 100 ... Security Trust 205 ~ . . State Sav and Trust 75 Union Trust Company 340 ,00 Un Lab Bk and Tr Cos Wash Bank and Tr Cos 150 —Liberty Bonds— Liberty Loan Ist 3%s ... 90.80 100 00 Libertf Loan Ist 4’/s ...lot.Bo 102.00 Liberty Loan 2d 4% s ...100.70 100.80 Libeity Loan 9d 4% s ...101.10 101.30 Liberty Loan 4tb 4%s ...102.10 102 30 U S 'Treasury 4%s 100.04 100 30 U S Treasury 4s 102.80 103.10 —Sales—s2,ooo Citizens St Ry 5s at . . 78% COURT GETS RETURNS .Judge’s Page Installs Radio for World’s Series. World’s series returns by radio in the room back of Superior Court Five are making it hard for Judge Pro. Tern. Joseph Milner to keep his court running smoothly. The judge’s page, George Hoagland, has a onetube set which he inr.talled with a one-wire aerial strung along the iron girders under the courthouse roof. The judge himself listens in sometimes between spells of hearing arguing attorneys. BUTLER TEAM LEAVES Students at Union Station to Cheer Eleven to Victory. More than 100 Butler University students were at the Union Station at 7:30 a. m. today to cheer the football squad as it departed for Urbana for the game with the Illinois University team Saturday.

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Int Paper.. 72% ... 72% 72% Int Hall-. I.S) % 128% 128% 129% Msy Stor. 12711 120 120% 126% Mont A W. 08 j 67% 68% 08% Nat Lead .. 158 .. . 158 Owen Bot. ... ... ... 01. % Radio .... 50% 56% 50% 60% Sears-Roe. 211% 219 211 209% United i>g. 133% 1.33% 13.3 1.34 1 S In U.. 94% 91% 93% 91% Woolworth 199% 192 193% 191 Utilities— Am T A T 147 . . . 147 141 % Con Gas 91% SU 91% 91 Columbia G 70% 70 70 70% People G ... ... 117 % Wes Union 141 ... 141 141 Shipping— 4 . Am Int Cor 41 40% 41 40% Am SAC... ... ... 0 % Atlantic G.. 71 % ... 70% 09% in M M pfd 35% .35 35 % 30% Foods— Am Sugar. 60 04 % 05% 04% Am Bt Sug ... ... ... 35 % Austin Nlch .30% ... 30% 30% Com Prod.. .35% .35 % 35% .30% Fleischmaii 145% 142 144 % 142 C-Am Sug.. 22% ... 22 Punta Ale ... ... ... 34% Ward Bak.. 84% 84 84% 84 Tobaccos— Am Suma 14% 14 14% 1.3% Am Tob . 110% . . 110% 110% Gen Cigar.. 97 ... I*7 ... Tob P (B> 92% 91% 92% 90% Lorrillard.. 37 35% .37 35% U Cig Stor. 94% 92 92% 90 GRAINS SHOW FIRM FEELING Wheat Jumps in Response to Higher Cables. Hu l nited Press CHICAGO, Oct. 9. —Grain futures started with a firm feeling on the Board of Trade today. Wheat's fractional jump came in response to higher cables. Elements aside from pit activities absorbed traders’ attention. There was the Government report due this afternoon. Then, too, today is voting dayon the proposed amendment to rules. Deserted corn was easily Influenced by wheat. Disturbing Influences features that favortd higher prices lacked aggressive support. Oats followed Its own course and held comparatively steady. Provisions were firm without features. Chicago Grain Table —Oct. 9 WHEAT— Prev. High. Low. Cloe. closi. New Dee .. 1.38% 1.86% 1.38% 1.37% Old Dee .. 1.37% 1 :iu 1.37% 1.30% New May 1.40 1.38 1,39% 1,38% Old Ma.v .. 1.39% 1.37% 1.38% 137% CORN— Dec 76% .75% .70% .74% May 81% .80% .81% .79% Oats— Dee 39% .39% ,39% ,39% May 44% .43% .44% .43% CHICAGO. Oet. *.—Carlot receipt* were: Wheat. 5: corn. 54: oats. 43. BAKERY MERGER DETAILS BARED Ejection of Coolidge Was Deciding Factor. Rtl United Prex* WASHINGTON. Oct. 9. The Federal Trade Commission today threw open its record of action in connection with the J 400.009.000 Continental Ward-General Bakeries merger, disclosing that the election of President Coolidge last fall was a deciding factor in the consolidation. Statements of G. G. Barber, chairman of the board of the Continental Company, made in conection with the commission’s complaint charging the Continental with violation of the Clayton act through restraint of competition were given out by the majority of the commission in reply to the minority’s action in making public the complaint. “We had this idea before us and about a month before the election we decided that if Coolidge were elected then was the time to do it, because of the condition of the market,’’ Barber said. BODIES HUNTED IN BLAST RUINS Keep Digging for Victims of Explosion. Bu United Prexs ST. LOUIS, Oct. 9—Workers continued digging today in the de-bris-filled basement at the Laclede Gas and Light Company office building in the belief that more bodies are there. The building was wrecked by an explosion late Thursday. Four persons were killeld, thirty-five injuried seriously, and fifteen others had to be treated for minor hurts. Company officials could not cerify a report that an ammonia tank exploded. Ammonia was liberated by the blast and many persons were overcome. COURT TO SEE FAMED PAPER ‘Missing Search Warrant’ Will Be Presented. The “missing search warrant" used weeks ago at the home of Miss Martha Meyers, 318 E. North St., by police in quest of liquor was to be presented in Criminal Court this afternoon by Lieut. John R. Eisenhut, who found it in the court of Justice of Peace Isidor Wulfson. The warrant caused much excitement in court when Miss Meyers appealed, because her attorney asserted it was issued by Justice of Peace Henry H. Spiher and could not be found. Judge Collins subpoenaed Spiher in court and questioned him about the warrant. Spiher said if it was issued by him it was not in his flies. He said he did not remember issuing it. Miss Meyers appealed from city court, where she was Aped SIOO and costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail. Garth Melson, her attorney, asked that no evidence be heard until> ;he warrant was presented in i.ojprt.

THE INDIAN ABOLUS TIMES

Calf Values Rule Strong to Half - Dollar Higher. Ho* Pri Bay by Bay Oct. Bulk Top. Receipts. 3. 12.00® 12.96 13.10 3.00 U 5. 12.80® 13.10 13.20 4,'o’J 0. 12 50 9 12.85 12.85 7.500 7. 12 25®, 12.05 12 75 8.5041 8. 12.25® 12.40 12.50 8.04)0 9. 12.00® 12.15 12.25 8.004* The downward slide of swine was continued today at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange and a drop of 15® 25c was chalked up on most grades of material. Heavy hogs lost fully 25c, as did the mediums and lights. Light light swine slumped off only 15c, however. The top price of $12.25 was paid for light light material and the bulk of the transactions were made from sl2 to $12.15. A heavy run estimated at 8,000 and lower prices in other market centers was responsible for the loss. Cattk* ITices Fall Trading was done over the following scale of prii'es: Heavies brought $11.75® 12; medium weight material sold at $12.05; light hogs commanded a price of $12.15. light lights were $12.25; pigs averaged $11.7544-12.25; smooth packing sows brought sll @ 11.50; roughs sold from $lO to $10.50, and stags cashed at $9.50@11. Movement on the downside was resumed at the opening gong in the cattle division of the Exchange and prices continued low. Trading on the run estimated at 800, consisted of several loads of medium material unci on© or two loads of stuff showinf/ fair finish. Steers sold over a range of [email protected] with very few sales at the top prices. Heifers were a drug on the market and prices remained at SS@TO. Cows sold from s3@B No salt's on cows were reported at the top figure and recent high price material sold about 25c off. CaTf Market Strong Trading Jn the sheep and lamb department was steady and prices remained unchanged. Lambs sold from sll to sls and sheep averaged ss@7. Receipts weie estimated at 600. At the opening of the calf market prices were steady with the previous day’s closing flotations, but toward the latter part of the day the market changed and ruled strong to 50c higher. Trailing immediately respondt*d and the market closed with a top price of $14.50 on very best veals. The bulk of the run estimated at 900 cleared scaleward at prices ranging from $13.60 to sl4. —Hug— Heavie* sll 75© 12.00 Medium* • 12.05 Liirht hiiirs 12.15 Liu-lit lurhu 12.25 I’iirs 11.75 ft 12.2.3 Smooth sows 11.OO® 11.54) Rough sows IOOO® 10.50 Stitts 9.50 e 11.00 -Cattle Good to choice fst steers. ..$ 7.00® 13.50 Midi uni steers o.oo® 7.00 Choice heifers 5.00® 10.00 Common to fat heifers .... 3 00'® 5.00 Prime fat cows 3.00 ® 8.00 Medium cows 2 00 ® 3.0n Caiiuera and cutter cows .. I.oo® 2.00 —Calves— Fancy veals ...; sl4 50 Good veals 13.50® 14.00 Medium calves 8 00® 1.300 Common veals 5.00® 8 O —Sheep and lamib*— Choice iambs $16.00 Mediums . . 10.00 ® 15.50 Good to choice sheep .... 5.00® 7.C0 Fair to medium 3.50® 6 00 Culls to common I.oo® 3.3 c Other Livestock CHICAGO. Oct. o—Cattle—Receipt* 4. 000: market, fat steers slow, steady lower grades and comparable she-stock predominating: best medmmweigtit steers early $13.25; fat eows unchanged: heifers strong, bulls strong to 15c up: vealers arou nd5(V lower: largely sl2® 13 to packers: outsiders upward to $13.50. stoekws and feeders firm. Sheep—Receipts. 1.3,000: market generally steady: early bulk fat native lambs. $15.25® 15.05: one short deek. $15.75: five ears good range land)*. $15.05: eholee feeding lainhe $15.75: odd lot* fat native ewes. $7,50® 7.75. Hogs—Receipts. 20.tK*0 market, lower; top. $12.15: bulk. sll® 12; heavyweights. $1 1.75® 12.15. medium weights. sll #ls® 12.15: lightweights. sll ®' 12.15: light lights. $10.35® 12: packing sows, $9.70® 10.00; slaughter lugs. $11.25® 12. CINCINNATI. Oct. o—Cattl0 —Cattle—Receipts. 800: market slow, steady; shipping deers, gooo to choice. $9.50® 12.25. Calves Mnrkct mostly 50c lower; good to t hoiee. sl2® 13.50. nogs—Kceelpts 4.000: market 25c lower: good to choice packers and butcher*. sl2 2*. Sheep—Reivipts, 800; muket steady; good to choice. s4® 0.50. I. .inter—Market weak: good to choice. $15,50® 10. EAST ST. LOUIS. Oct. 9. —Cattle—Receipts. 1,04)0: market. no steers, cows. $4,50® 5.0 O: canners and cutters. $3.15'<1 3.25; calve* sl2® 13 Hogs—Rtveipts, 11. market. 25®40c lower: heavies. $11.75® 12.10; mediums. sl2® 12.15. light. $11.85® 12 25: light light*. $11.76 Ci 12,3.1; packing sows $10®10.75: pigs. $11,50® 12.Goibulk. SI2W 12.25. Sheep —Receipts 1.04)0. market, dull and weak, ewes. ss® 7.50; cannon* and cutters, $1.50® 4; wooled lands* $1 Wisconsin and Minnesota white*. s2® 2.20; Minnesota and Dakota early Ohios. $2.35 ft 2.60. EAST BUFFALO. Oct. 9.—Cattle Receipts. 050: market slow, steady; shipping steers. s9® 12; butcher grades. $0.50® 9: cows. s2® 0.60. Calves Receipts, 900: market active, strong: cull to choice. f 3.50® 11. Sheep an illambs—Recdpts. .400: market active and steady: choice lambs. sl6® 16; cull to fair slo® 14; yearlings. sß® 12: sheep. $.3®9. Hogs— Rei-eipts. 8.800; market slow. 25® 60c lower; Yorkers. $12.50; pigs. $12.60; mixed. sl2 40012.60; heavies, $12.25® 12.50; roughs. slo® 10.50; stags. $0.50 ft 9. CLEVELAND. Oct. 9.—Poultry-Ex-press fowls. 25ft 27c: leghorns and light stock, 17®19c; springer*. 25 ® 27c; leghorn springers. 24c; cocks. 15c; young ducks, 24® 20c. Butter—Extra in tubs. 52 ® 63c; < xtra firsts. 50® 51c: firsts. 47 %®4B %c; packing stock, 35c. Eggs— Northern Ohio extras. 52c: Northern Ohio extra, firsts, 47c: Ohio firsts. 42c; western firsts, 43c. Potatoes—Michigan. s3® 3.15; Maine, $303.10; Ohio, fit® 3.10: Pennajr’vania $303.25; New York. $-3® 3.10. PITTSBURGH, Oct. 9.—Cattle cetpts light, market slow: choice. $10.25 (dll: good. $9.50® 10: fan. $0®7.05; veal calves. sl3® 14 Sheep and lambs— Rc-eipl.s. 4 double-decks: market steady: prime wethers, $8 26® 8.75: good. $7.60® 8; fair mixed. $0.25®7; lambs. $11.50® 15.85. Hogs—Receipts. 25 double-decks; market steady: prime heavy. $12.40® 12.50: mediums. sl2 00® 17.05: heavy S’orkers, $12.00012 05: light YVirkers. $12.40 di-12.50: pigs. sl2 40®12.50; roughs. $10.20® 11.2a: stags. so®7. CLEVELAND. Oct. 9.—Hogs—Receipts. 3.000; market. 15®25c lower; yorkers. $12.50; mixed. $12.50- mediums. sl2: nigs. $12.50: roughs $10.50; stags. $0 50. Catle—Receipts. 100; market, slow; good to choice bulls. ss® 0 50: good to choice steers. sß® 9.50; good to choice heifers. sß® 10; good to choice cows. ss® 6: fair to good cows. s4® 5- common eows. $2 lambs—Receipts, 1,000: market. 26c higher; top. sl6. Calve*—Receipts, 54)0; market, slow: top, $14.50. TOLEDO. Oct. 9.—Hogs—Receipts, 1,200: market. 25c lower: heavies. $11.75 ft 21 : medoums. $12.15® 12.25: Y'orkers. $12.10® 12.20; good pigs. sl2ft 12.10 Calves—Markte. slow. Sheep and lambs —Market, slow. FLA ME PERILS SHOWN School Children Give Fire Prevention Week Play. Need of fire prevention was shown today by children of School 59, the Indianapolis Orphans’ Home School, 4107 E. Washington St., who presented a play, “The People vs. Fire.” A fire drill also was held. A Fire Prevention week meeting was held Thursday night at engine house 18, at 1915 W. Washington St. Capt. William Stiqgelmeyer presided. Dancing followed speeches on the hazards of fire.

SCOUTS PICK DELEGATES Regional Conference to Bo Helfi at Chicago Oct. 19-11. John A. Hook, of the executive committee of the Indianapolis council of Boy Scouts, and Thomas Carr Howe, of the regional executive committee, will act as representatives of the local council at the r gional seventh annual meeting to be held in Chicago, Oct. 10 and 11. The local council will hold its annual meeting and banquet Oct. 27. at 6:30 p. m., at the First Presbyterian Church, the local council decided. James E. West of New Y r ork. chief scout executive, has been extended an invitation to attend the ten-year jubilee celebration. COLLEGE LINE IS HEARD Decision Upheld on Feeder Bus Service Petition. Clyde H. Jones, member of the public service commission, today heard the petition of the Indianapolis Street Railway Company, to establish a College Ave. feeder bus line. A. Smith Bownmn, president of the Peoples Motor Coach Company, protested. Jones withheld decision, pending action on Bowman’s petition for a rehearing on his application to operate a line on Guilford Ave.

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ARREST WOMAN FOR GEM THEFT Milwaukee Holds Suspect in Robbery Here. The “Cat-Eyed Maid” or "Chicago Martha,” al.so known to police over the country aa Lillian McDowell, Elwie Webb and a dozen other aliases, is under arrest today in Milwaukee, Wls., according to F. E. Miller, superintendent of the local Pinkerton detective agency, whose operatives followed her un\il the arrest. She is wanted here on warrants charging grand larceny and burglary. Miller said. Last May, Mrs. O. L. Hughey, 3803 N. Nev Jersey St., hire a maid, checked her references and then left her in charge of the home while she went shopping. Two hours latr she returned and found the maid, two diamond rings valued at $1 ,200, and some other articles missing. Miller said Miss McDowell would advertise for a maid, #ind when several applicants appeared, take their names addresses and references l'sing one of the names, she would

apply for a maid's position for herself. Buffalo, N. Y., also holds warrants for her, but Miller said he hoped to be able to bring her here for trial. NEW AMUNDSEN TRIP ExpKnvr to Fly From Norway to Alaska V ia Forth Pole. Bu United Press NEW YORK. Oct. 9.—Roald Amundsen announced today that he and Lincoln Ellsworth, who attempted to fly to the north pole last summer, will start on next May in an attempt to fl.v from Norway to Alaska in a dirigible they have bought from Italy. The trip will lie made via the north lstle. MUSEUM TO BE OPENED Children's Exhibit Will Be in Ultle Theatre Property. The Children’s Museum, Fourteenth and Delaware Sts., ivill be formally opened Dec. 1, it was announced today. The property formerly was owned by the Little Theatre Society of Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. James Gaylord will contribute a large part of the lurnishings and exhibits for the ; museum.

SHAW TRIAL TO BE HELD LATER Stephenson Case Given as Cause of Continuance. Prosecutor William H. Remy today announced definitely that the trial of John Thomas Shaw, colored, charged with the murder of Mrs. Helen Hager VVhelehel in November 1923, and now held in Morgan County jail at Martinsville, will not begin Monday ns expected. Remy said a continuance Mill be asked because he will be at the trial of I). C. Stephenson, charged M'ith the murder of Miss Madge Obcrholtzer. to open Monday at Noblesvilie, Shaw is awaiting his third trial. He M’as first convicted and sentenced to death In Criminal Court before Judge James A. Collins on Dec. 29. 1923, but the State Supreme Court granted anew trial. On change of venue the Jury which tried ShaM' in his second trial at Martinsville failed to agree upon a verdict. Remy indicated lie Mould ask that the case be venued from Morgan County folloM'ing a conference with Prosecutor O'Hara of Martinsville.

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