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Hogs were 10 cents higher on all weights today at the Indianapolis | stockyards, according to the ‘agricultural marketing administration, The practical top was $14.60 on 240 to '280-pound weights but a few sold at $14.65.
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Sustaining Effect on NEW YORK, Sept. 19 (. i 2 ont contracted and pri moved narrowly on the stock mar-| | : | ket today as traders were reluctant| to risk commitments over the weekend. ; ‘Stanch resistance of the Russians at Stalingrad had a sustaining in- | fiuerice on the main list, with the exception of preferred utility shares which recently were strong. Some of these declined on reports the senate finance committee may re-|' consider its action designed to permit - regulated utility companies other than railroads to deduct pre‘ferred dividends in computing surtaxes. Aside from this there was no particular news to affect’ the list. Volume in steels and motors fell off sharply and prices were mixed. Common utility stocks held well . {enough to bring a steady tone in the average. Railroad issues were steady to slightly easier, oils firm, and mercantiles steady. Activity continued to center on Low Last Chivge| low-priced stocks, notably = Erie 4% - .... |certificates, International Tele- - 34 +, |phone and Manatai sugar.” A half a6 s|dozen or so special issues moved outside a. fractional area.
4 ©. DEPARTMENT STORE SALES DECLINE 2%
Indianapolis department store sales dropped 2 per cent last week ? under the week ending Sept. 13 a year ago. Likewise sales in Detroit and Chicago were down from ala year ago and the entire seventh Federal Reserve bank’ district showed a decline of 5 per cent. - However, sales in the city for the two weeks period ending Sept. 12 were 16 per cent above the same period a year ago and for’ four weeks ending Sept. 12 they were four per cent above the same period last year. Milwaukee was the only city in the district to report gains during all of these periods.
ELKHART MAN NAMED ; Ross Martin, Northern Indiana Briss Co., Elkhart, Ind., has been named as a member of the industry advisory committee for the wrought copper solder type fittings of the refrigeration industry, it was announced today. He is one of three members.
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.C. F. Sturdy 85 Carlton 'F. Sturdy, American Can Co. representative, will address the Indianapolis Sales Executive council Monday night at the Indianapolis Athletic. club. It will be the opening of the council's fall meeting series. Members of the council and their guests will have dinner at 6 o'clock, after which E. M. Huxford of the Inland Container Corp., program chairman, will introduce the speaker. Mr. Sturdy, a ‘widely known lecturer and writer on merchandising and food . subjects, will talk on “Modern Merchandising of Canned Foods.”
INFERIORITY OF |& PLANES DENIED £2
Knox Terms Statements Bey Of Senator Wallgren As ‘Unfounded.’
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19 (U.P. 8 —Secretary of the navy Frank Knox termed. as “entirely unfounded” & statements by Sen. Mon C. Wall-|Ghie gren (D. Wash.) that navy planes| in Alaska are “a joke and incapable|S of flying ‘more than 120 miles an Shas 1&2 hour.” Mr. Knox’ refutation was made in| Sark
a telegram to Will L. Merryman, executive vice president of the San Francisco chamber of commerce. It|Col was a reply to a suggestion by the|So & chamber that Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker, world war ace, be assigned e to investigate the accuracy of Wall-|Gom gren’s criticism. ¢
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. The telegram from Mr. Knox said & in part: while for obvious reasons|S performance of naval aircraft in Alaska cannot be publicized, it can be stated that the quoted remarks g are entirely unfounded on fact. “It is common knowledge that naval fighter planes from their conception 20 years ago have been superior in speed to the figure stated. “The speed given is also a mis+|S statement if applied to flying boat atrol bombers. The navy departnent and the nation’s aircraft industry are expending ‘every effort |to provide more and improved air- Del & Hud ee planes for the expansion of -" Navy | pe: Edison . air force to victory strength. Dist Seat pi.
FORD HIRES DEPOSED HAWAIIAN GENERAL
DETROIT, Sept. 19 “(U. P.).—~The appointment of Maj. Gen. Walter | =F C. Short, retired, formerly commanding officer of the U. S. army's Hawaiian department, as head of the trafic department at the Ford Motor Company’s Dallas; Tex, branch, was announced today. The Erie 2 A Dallas plant is engaged 100 per cent Bo pred os in manufactuse of war materials! Gen. Short was removed from/ his Hawaiian + command ‘after Pearl M Harbor and ordered to stand trial Bd Phe on charges of dereliction of duty. He was Tetired at his own request, Florsh as was Admiral Husband E. Kim Francisco Sug mel, who faces the same charges, The trials likely will not occur until after the war. " TE —————————————
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“Carbonising the Wartime Su Steels” will be the subjeots of an. d address by Harry W. McQuaid, assistant chief metallurgist of Republic Steel Corp., to Welubers of the Indianapolis chapter, Amer ican society of Metals Monday night. The .dinner-meeting will begin at 6:30 in Hotel Washington. The technical meeting will . be at 8 o'clock.
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“If something isn't done.” he said, Atlas opr 0. are not going to have anything eat.” Rep. Pace and other members said farmer is plagued not only by of his labor supply, but has inreasingly great difficulties in obg farm machinery. Such im-|cngo Som ents recently were ordered ra- Ceo © Op sv ‘pt 29% oned by the agriculture depart-|Gonwoi oil: 0% nt to assure equitable distribu- a
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wor-Bi-Spaghsiii (durum wheat); bake ing soda (sodium bicarbonate) . 11 2468- S-Wheat meal,” uncooked; rice, (short ‘grain) 7
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Gold Res. 33,747,202,931. 80 22, 240, 726,511.58
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Ail No, 7 poultry, 3 cents leas. gE Cur ceceipts 54 lbs. and up.
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waiting to awaken her husband, brave Goodson just up and grabbed a revolver and fired away. At the first shot, the burglar groaned. At the second, he broke all records getting gone. Mrs, Goodson believes she winged him with that first shot. . . . They had a little excitement in front of police headquarters about 3:15 a, m. one morning recently. There was a race going on, and the stork won. He brought little Miss Wards Sharon Yeager in an ambulance right in front of the station. Cire elle Hats Off to Our Heroes— / THE MAN'S STORE is mighty proud of rig. Gen, , Walter Bedell Smith, the apolis boy who has been named chief of staff to the commander in, chief of the U.\S. forces in the European theater. Gen. Smith's _the nephew of Paul Bedell, one of the plorieer clothing salesmen af L. Strauss & Co. . . . And maybe you think the store's not proud jof its former employee, Henry L. Ayres Jr. who, as a royal air force pilot officer, took part in the raids on Dieppe. ° Hats off to you, Henry. . . . And then there's Capt. John W. Smothers, fovmerly s reporter on The Times, who has been
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REGIONAL PRIORITIES CONSULTANT -NAMED
Appointment ‘of W. K. Evans as regional = priorities * consultant in|g charge of emergency priority ratings and interpretations for war produc tion board offices in Indiana, Illinois, Jowa and Wisconsin was announced today by Edmund H. Eitel, regional priorities director. Evans, who has been consulting with analyst for the Chicago district of-
been promoted to staff siigepiis and ferred from Camp Lee, Va, to Camp er, N. C..-. , Two first lieutenants— on K. Gregg (6094 Ralston dr) and d ‘E. Harold—have completed the air training school at Miami, . ., . Capt. jes A. Sanders (114 E. Sumner ave.) 8 been promoted to major, at Ft. Benning, .. while Fred Shick, the lawyer, has been noted to. captain, out at Sioux City, Ia. Walter ©. Hiser, the auto dealer, is 8
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WE'VE JUST HAD some bad luck, fellows.. we were counting the days until Sept. we'd get to see Rita Hayworth at a ‘bond rally and now she’s gone and had 21 breakdown and can't come. Darn luck, anyway. Hope they send Myrna her place. . . . Postmaster Adolph er served as a pinch hitter for homa mother this week. He took ghe sent and fixed up a birthday. candles) for the woman’s son out son. . . . Nor wind, nor rain, nor sugar shortage shall stop our . . Virgil Sheppard is resigning
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In-the Mail Bag— PVT. JOSEPH P. ZIMMER (628 'N. Rural) writes back from faraway Palestine . with a request that his friends drink a few beers for him, He says the censors won't let him tell much about Palestine, “But. this. , much you can be sure of — ‘Camel Caravan’ is NOT - a radio program . over here , . And Mrs, George | Melcon, 312 E. North, writes to say that mothers e aren't the only dg people. proud of _ their men in ‘the - service, She's the cb big sister of James Henry Snellenberger, seaman, who's aboard the U. 8. 8. Colorado. . | She's mighty proud of him and would like to be right slong with him. Hels 18 and 4 énlisted just four days before earl Harbor, ~ ++. And then there's Pvt. Richard B,
©. Harvey Bradley of the w. Jd. Holliday & Co., and county civilian defense director, ‘has been invited by Price Administrator Leon Henderson to be one of the 18 warehouse men and jobbers to become
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