Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 May 1937 — Page 9

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5 TENT PvE e en CECT r mr Sain cri Eire:

WEDNESDAY, MAY 5,

STATE FARMS

ON BIG SCALE,

.. REPORT SHOWS

Foodstuffs and Live Stock Raised to Feed Poor and Institution Inmates.

The State of Indiana is a farmer in its own rights. Last year on State-owned lands 23,340 bushels of wheat, 61,094 bushels of corn, 11,290 bushels of oats, 11,400 pounds of tobacco, 687,776 .pounds of pork, 100,456 pounds of lard, 138,529 pounds of beef, 5163 tons of fodder, 28,707 pounds of veal, 157,609 dozen eggs; 615,086 gallons of

‘milk and 101,209 head of poultry

were produced. A recent inventory showed the State possesses 15,5307.75 acres of

* farm land, which includes timber,

pasture, garden, grain, legumes and orchard. : From the produce of the 1170 acres of garden land, the State feeds most of the inmates of her institutions and helps feed the poor. uch of it is canned for winter consumption, State officials said. Last year State gardens |yielded 1313,844 pounds of cabbage, 1.,864,648 pounds of Irish potatoes| 281,933 pounds of onions, 348,167 pounds of f pars-

eémds of spinach and kale, 298,988 pounds of turnips, 20. tons of sugar

‘beets and 1,257,745 pounds of to-

matoes.

SHOOTING VICTIN'S EXPLANATIONS VARY

Tells of Bandit Attack, Then

Says He Shot Self.

Norman McCloud, 25, of Salvation Army Industrial Home, was recovering in City Hospital today

‘from a bullet wound in the left

shoulder. He was found at Talbott and Michigan Sts. last night by Clem Stair, 127 E. Michigan St., and Sam Nealis, 2222 Kenwood Ave. He told them he had been shot during a struggle with a Negro bandit, they said. At the hospital he told detectives, they said, that he had shot himself in a suicide attempt.

- ARRANGE CARD PARTY Piigrom Shrine 12, White Shrine of Jerusalem, is to hold a card party in Castle Hall, 230 E. Ohio St. at 8:30 p. m. tomorrow,

1937 .; :

BIDS ON ROAD WGRK ARE UNDER ESTIMATE

Low bids on surface treatment of approximately. 175 miles of state highways in 13 counties totalled $115,172.30, while estimates were $180,820.30, the State Highway Commission announced today. The counties covered in :the bids included: Starke, LaPorte, Jasper, Marshall, Porter, Lake, Union, Henry, Wayne, Dearborn, Franklin, Ripley and Switzerland. Bids on surface treatment of ap-

proximately 95 miles of State high-

ways in Whitley, Fulton, Kosciusko, Huntington, Wabash, Tippecanoe, Clinton, Benton: and Newton Coun-

ties are to be’ opened by the fo)

mission Friday.

EDITION AFTER EDI

CHURCH CARD PARTY

The May committee of Holy Angels’ Church, 28th St. and Nerthwestern Ave., was to entertain today with a card party in the school hall.

‘A dinner was to be served to the school children at noon.

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