Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 January 1938 — Page 6
Ww YORK STOCKS KE MILD DROP
EARLY RISE
‘= Day’s Trading Is Quiet Pend ~~ ing Budget Message By Roosevelt.
NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (U. realizing © brought a mild reaction into b ~ stocks today after an early advance had lifted the general list fractions: to more than a
st P). — Prebudget
Porker Prices Here Increase
featured by another active session with all interests after supplies and the result was 15 cents higher on weights upward to 250 pounds, heavier butchers advancing 20 to 30
15 to 30 Cents&,
The hog trade here today was
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By United Press. DOW-JONES STOCK. AVERAGES
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Ago . "High, 1987-8, 104.40: Yow; 113.64. High, 1936, 184.90; low, 143,11, 20 RAILRO.
High, 1087-8, a6; low, Pyog High, 1936, 50.89; low, 40.66. 20 UTILITIES
Yesterday cc.ccooconapenios 20.91 Week ABO .icsesosssssssie 19.88 Month Ago . Year Ago ...: . High, 1987-8, 37.54; low, 19.65. High, 1986, 36.08; low, 28.63, 70 STOCKS Yesterday wrsees « 41.37 . 39.92 +. 43.78
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Payrolls Show 3 Drop During Month Ending Dec. 15, State Reports.
Employment in Indianapolis ne
declined .8 per cent from Nov. 15 to Dec, a George J. Smith, Indiana te Employment Service district jer, reported today.
reports from 530 establishments employing + 28,073 persons during the pay period ending nearest Dec. 15. The report added that employment was down 3.3 per cent from the corresponding period of 1936 sad. that payrolls were off 7.1 per cen
~ 2.8 PER GENT|
creased 2.8 per cent while payrolls |
- He said the figures were based on |
BAN WEIGHED STATE TRIBUNAL
| Lake County Clerk Claims
Law Supports ‘Weddings In Haste.’ -
| The mdiana Supreme Court ‘today
Edward O. Snethen, attorney, has béen named Marion County: chairman for the annual Birthday Ball to be held Jan. 29 in observance of President Roosevelt's birthday, Jan. 30. Last year the
weighed - the question of Jodiana “marriage mills.” The Court yesterday heard argue _ ments in connection with “the ine junction’ obtained by Fred Egan, Lake County prosecutor, to stop hasty marriages in that county. The injunction was calculated to prevent Dr. George W. Sweigart, county clerk, from issuing. licenses. except to Lake County girls and their prospective: bridegrooms. A reversal of that -decision-had been
~~ point to new highs for the = current movement. © | Trading was quiet, operators limiting commitments i delivery of the President's message. . Steel shares, leaders of yesterday’s advance, met most profit-taking. U. . 8. Steel dropped from a high of 58% to 57 where it was 7% point net and Bethlehem lost al of an early in. Youn wn ee pom: role better support| Competition for steers and yearand maintained 3% point of an lings and heifers resulted in another earlier 15% point advance. Aircraft active strong deal on these classes, shares also met profit-taking. Met- spots on heifers showing upturns als were firm. | of 25 cents. Beef cows moved better : Motor shares followed the trend, than recently, although no better “with Chrysler slipping from 51% to | than steady, and other killing classes 50%, where it was off 1. Hudson | were unchanged. Motor met good demand and main-| Top was $9.35 on choice 1014tained most of a point gain to 9%. | pound bullocks, with $9.25 stopping less qualities around 1150-pound
cents, according to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Be Many premium sales of 5 to 10 cents on weights above 200 pounds Bo .| were in evidence and gave the market a further upward slant. re | 2d was $8.65 on best 150 to 180-pound BRIS butchers. Packing sows responded with .a 15 to 25-cent gain to bulk at $625 to $7, some lightweights fopping at $7.25.
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Mr. Smith added, however, ‘that the employment volume -here in December was greater than for any month for several years prior to June, 1937, with the exception of December, 1936. Payrolls were above any month in recent years prior to November, 1936. .
DALHOVER’S MOTHER PAYS HIM LAST VISIT
SOUTH BEND, Jan. 5 (U. P.)— A mother’s prayer for a son sentenced to death lingered today in a stone cell of the South Bend prison. The mother, Mrs. Bertha Craig of Madison, visited the son, James Dalhover, last night for the last
dances here netted $2718.94 for Riley Hospital, 906.20 for City Hospital, ag $1447.44 for the national fund tc combat infantile paralysis.
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con 31 asked by Dr. Sweigart. ve Prosecutor Egan’s injunction was obtained on the basis of an 1852 law. Attorneys for Dr. Sweigart claimed that the 1852 law had been legislated off the books in 1905 when ane other merriage law was passed. They suid it provided for forms now in
: The claimed that the right te marry is one the State has no au thority to deny. Prosecutor Egan said that the
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ELECTRICITY OUTPUT
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NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (U.P) —The Edison Electric Institute today estimated electricity
“tentative!
~ production for the short week end“ed Jan. 1 at 2,000,000,000 kilowatt hours, a decrease of 3.3 per cent compared with the corresponding 1037 week’s output of 2,080,954,000
kilowatt hours.
- Complete figures were not avail-
able because of holiday conditions.
At the same time the institute re- ~ vised its figure for the holiday week - ended Dee. 25 to 2,085,186,000 kilowatt hours, up 0.2 per cent over the 2,274,508,000 kilowatt hours in the corresponding 1936 week when “adjusted to include holiday condi-
tions both years.”
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freely, with most common to medium sorts, $5.25 to $5.75, and low cutters and cutters from $4 to $5.25, shelly individuals at $3.75. Bulls were ‘active, moving from $5.50 to $6.50, with a top of $6.75 on best sausage kind. Vealers were boosted $1 under active competition to top at $12.50. Lambs had: only a steady outlet, good and choice natives bulking from $8.25 to $8.75, four double decks of finished western offerings also making the outside . price. Slaughter ewes cleared steady at $4 downward,
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~ . LOCAL ISSUES
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WHEAT GAINS PARED BY PROFIT-TAKING
Meets Resistance.
CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (U., P.).—December wheat climbed to 95 cents a
the market and pared the gains.
3 cent higher. Winnipeg futures weakened and lost almost all of the early upturn
ance to the downturn. Trade comment centered on the statement by
serve System before the Senate Unemployment Committee in which he
5 advocated restoration of wages, in-
dustrial prices and material costs to 1936 levels as a stimulus for restoration of economic prosperity. Wheat receipts were 3 cars.
but around 63 cents for May a. resistance began which pared- gains. Local sentiment was evenly divided. Corn receipts were 154 cars.
ARGENTINE WHEAT BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 5 (U. P.) —Grain futures 8 SR 1 irregular.
c; March, $1.08%, 86%c, unchanged; } 33 AC unchang Oats—8 t, 30%ac., up Vac. Flax— eR UaTY, $1.33, un-. changed: March, $1.33%, unc unchanged.
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U. S. STATEMENT
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Tnac. gold ... Dia 984,314.00 314 oe $1, FI 008.5 INDIANAPOLIS CLEA CLEARING HOUSE
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CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (U Receipts, 5163 cases; extra firsts, hi “24%ae; ess than cars, fresh graded firsts, cars, 18 he; less than cars, 23c; storage checks, fresh checks; ra dirties, 18c; 19¢; curren Yeceipts, 22c; firsts, 20%c; rigerator 369,364
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By JOMN T. FLYNN «© Times Special Writer
NEW YORK, Jan. 5 (U. P) Any.
Asramten a. Expected | To Stimulate Employment,
huge armament program as a means of creating employment, I beg to solemnly call their attention to one grave feature of this plan.
. If it succeeds you will have the
based on aration for war, This will that, having begun, you cannot stop. To stop will mean to pull the foun-
s| dation from under the recovery. Re-
Overy will become dependent utter- \ a continuance of armament.
So Bb : Wik 15 will be. noessmary io
war ¢ fears
dangerous condition of a recovery | military and naval prep-|
ep on selling to thie American peo 0
time before he dies in the electric chair April 8 for the slaying of State Policeman Paul Minneman. Mrs. Craig chatted with her son
discussed plans for the future of Dalhover’s 7T-year-old son James Lee, who has been living with Mrs. Craig ever since Dalhover started his crime career.
RESCUES HEIRLOOMS IN APARTMENT FIRE
C. A. Townsend today continued to rub smoke from his eyes, but he
¥% t-had the thanks of Mrs. John Hen-
neccey for retrieving her family heirlooms. When smoke from a small fire filled the hallway of.the sixth floor
3, | of the apartment building at 26 E. vs [14th St. last night, she grabbed a
jewel box containing the valuables
1, | and fled ‘downstairs to the Town-
send apartment. When she got there she discovered that the heirlooms had fallen from the box. -Mr. Townsend crawled through the smoke and found them. The fire damage was slight.
| AUDITOR DISTRIBUTES
GASOLINE TAX FUNDS
State Auditor Laurence F. Sullivan today had allocated $6,308,038.92 in gasoline tax funds, last distribution to be made under the present system. Local governmental units received $3,154,019.46. The State Highway Commission received a similar amount. Cities received $660,742.66 and counties, $2,375,809.69. - Indianapolis’ share was $144,918.85 and Marion County’s, $36,696.14.
HOLDUP INJURIES BLAMED IN DEATH
Dr. E. R. Wilson, Marion County Coroner, today returned a tentativ verdict of manslaughter in the death at City Hospital yesterday of Mrs, Mabel Hilligoss, 1222 English Ave. He said that injuries suffered when attacked and robbed at Pine and Washington Sts. on Dec. 24, which were followed by pneumonia, were contributory causes of death. Police said no arrests have been. made.
WAGE RAISE GIVEN STEEL WORKERS HERE
About 1000 mormbets of the Steel
~ | Workers Organizing Committee, a
C. I. O. affiliate, who are employed
sph by three Indianapolis firms today
had received 2% cemts an hour wage raises due to union contracts which went into effect this month. Companies affected were the Hecker Products Corp., the Superior Sheet Metal Works and Stoksly Brother & Co.
|GROSS INCOME TAX
IS UP BY $900,000
Gross oom tax payments for the fourth quarter of 1937 showed an increase of about’: ,000 over
the corresponding period of 1936, Clarence A. Jackson, Gross Income
today. Ho wid also that the number o creased
eto, | returns filed for the period ‘in
more than 7000.
FRANKLIN WAN 15 DEAD
FRANKLIN, Jan. the Johnsen Coumy. Board of Com-
for the first time in two years. They:
‘Here for 20 Years
the County Reform School.
Tax Division director ‘announced
5 @. B= {James P. Herring, 69, president of
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Jan. 5 (U.. P.). —Wendall F. Bowers, 19, who confessed to the murder of a Philadelphia, widow while looting her home last Dec. 13, pleaded guilty before U. S. Commissioner Ray H. Kirch~ borser today to a charge of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and was returned to Jefferson County Jail in default of $25,000 bond. . Authorities said he would be returned to Penasylvania later today. The youth appeared calm at his arraignment. He wore a grey jacket. On his left arm were tatooed the
initials “W. B.”
Bowers had been held here for two weeks on & vagrancy charge and was about to be released when Federal Bureau of Investigation officials in making a routine fingerprint check, discovered the prints tallied with those of the slayer of Mrs. Wilma C. Carpenter. Chief of Police John Malley said the youth calmly confessed that he killed Mrs. Carpenter and attempted to attack Mary Griffin, 22, her companion and business associate, when they returned unexpectedly and found him robbing the Carpenter home. Then he leisurely took a bath and left. :
Chief Malley would give no .de-|
tails of the crime. Bowers was held incommunicado pending arrival of Police Chief James Ottinger of Dub- |. in Township, Pa., by plane today. The youth was to be started Ai the return trip to Norristown, Pa. near Philadelphia’ and Camp Hill, location of the Carpenter home, late today in the custody of the Pennsylvania officers and Federal agents, Chief Malley said. .He will arrive at Norristowa tonight or early toMOITOW.
Chief Ottinger carries a warrant |’
charging Bowers with housebreaking, murder, attempted rape and robbery.
Slain Woman Lived Mrs. Wilma ~ Varerie Gatpebiler.
who was slain Dec. 13 in her suburban Philadelphia home, was &
7 Indianapolis resident for 20 years.
She was born at Cloverdale, moved to Morgan County and thence to Indianapolis. Following residence here she went to Chicago, where she was married and then went to Trenton, N. J. She had lived in. the Philadelphia suburb during the last six years. William JF. Dorsett, her father, *| went to Philadelphia to claim the body when her death was reported.
Two Girls Are Held in $2.10 Holdup Murder
NEWARK, N. J., Jan. 5 (U. P) Munnish 23-year-old Ethel Stohl and her 17-year-old girl friend, Genevieve Owens, faced murder Cc! today for slaying a bus friver in a holdup that netted them 2.10. The girls confessed, police anlnounced, that their brief career resulted in the slaying
| William Barhorst, father of oa
oung children, on the night of
young 21 in Belleville, N. J., near Newark,
Mrs. Stohl, whose husband, William, 23, is serving an indetermina term in the Annadale Reformatoty for tampering with his aged fath bank account, met Miss Owens
Th formed a close friendship, planned a series of holdups for “Pl
money.” 2 TWO HURT IN FALLS Mrs, Lolia Croshack, 74, of 139 8, Belmoht Ave., was ett at City Hospital for head cuts received in a fall downstairs in her home. | Frank Roth, 31, of 5112 Broadway, received head cuts following a fs
at his office, 2219 W. Michigan He was Saisen to St. Vincent's Hos- i
pial.
'| told the
DAUGHTER TO RETURN
‘Still My Baby,” He Says; Thinks' She’s Scared.
YPSILANTI, Mich., Jan. 5 (U.P), —Harry H. Bennett, hard-boiled wealthy Ford Motor Co. executive, said “She’s still my baby!” today and urged his 17-year-old daughter, Gertrude, to return home with the college tap dancer and orchestra leader with whom she eloped Monday Bight. “Trudy is still my baby and she is welcome home,” said Mr. Bennett after kidnaping fears had been dissipated. by a police announcement that the girl and Russell Hughes, 21, had been married at Auburn, Ind, by a Justice of the Peace. “I am glad she is safe,” he said. “I hope the guy has a. job -and can support. her. I will do nothing to interfere with the marriage, and will help them establish a home.” Police could not learn where Miss Bennett and her husband went on their honeymoon. Mr. Bennett said that: he believes they were too frightened to notify him.
WATSON TO DIRECT HIBERNIANS PROGRAM
James A. ‘Watson, deputy prose. cutor, has been appointed general chairman of the Ancierit Order of: Hibernians’ annual St. Patrick's Day celebration, it was announced today by Daniel J. O'Neill Jr,, county president. He announced also that. the ane nual Holy Communion breakfast and evening celebration would be held on March 13. Those.aiding in arrangements for the celebration include Lieut. Eue
.| gene Shine, Charles E. Fisher Jr.,
Frank J. McCarthy, James F. Cun-
-ningham, John E. Smith, Joseph 'M.” Howard, Dan Scanlon,
Leo O'Connor, Mochael Cain and Jere.
n | miah J. Liddy.
PRITCHARD ADDRESS WARNS REPUBLICANS
The Republican Party must seek the objectives of constitutional government plus greater social befter=ment and social security for the people, Walter Pritchard, attorney, Women’s Republican Club last night. “We must seek these objectives
‘everywhere even in the camp of our
opponents,” he said. “If we . find there doctrines which are helpful or which have proved sound, we must appropriate them holdly to ourselves, as necessary to our purpose.” The meeting was in the home of Mrs Bloomfield More, 289 Huge ve.
FIRED FOR POLITICS ' GAUMER CHARGES
Clarence Gaumer, 619 8 whose dismissal as 19 Orange, 5, perior Court 2 by Judge Joseph Wile liams was announced Monday, said S|today that he had been told that dismissal reasons were political. “Y was told,” he said, “that I was
{out of favor with the County Com~ #4
mittee and that for that reason I would have to be dismissed.”
Judge Williams said the reason
for the dismissal was that Mr. Gaumer “caused friction smeny other court ‘workers. ”
