Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 February 1943 — Page 11

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GT A ROGER BUDROW- cn Tol Sah a a UL |B a i (ER i Bh FE, CL 40 Investig gate’ gal; |shipwrecks, or other casualty are] Range on chioago ~ THE “MYSTERY OF THE MISSING PORK CHOPS” 3 a Id G den Board of Trade. = beginning to unravel, And at the bottom of the evidence) ? pis. ‘a growing black market in meat. es Ne Last fall the government, expecting that packing. houses would be swamped When the heavy marketing of hogs got [Am under way, rigged up a system of permits. That way; they ‘thought, they could stagger shipments of hogs to market

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ow Tr. 3% ues t in liquor shares on the war application will be made to thejAm it & BF. 3% poin q 3 "..""| exchange for the privilege of list-|{sm Super 3% 5-18 % +1 production board recommendation’ ek BBE een ae GT of Ee ele 1 . n a. m Ave 78 - a black market is growing. It is po cvapssasesers 18a I. PA Te sident of the exchange, Eaton © 13h “_""y,| tive stock market today. ; 4 calling in small packers and telling; 330- 360 0 pounds se seevAL IVES sy [email protected] ange ty : 2 Rey ‘Met cu ov »t BG pre ed investigation : ho The recommendation made 3 *# them about meat quota and price Meght : ‘§t|Gen Pub SVL. 1° 1 T.i. {Reyn Spring... last night urged an Inves Breeze Corp .. 9 9 8‘... ’ gulati ing them a warning [email protected]| Brier. Bros. Tok Mk 1 Ry Sig... Lo | Rey of the Erle deal which, he said, 3 3 1 event the United States adopts & regulations, giving Packing Sows Ne in Rubero 32% demonstrated the “impotence of the|Buf NEE pf, 12% 13% + 12|“bedrock” civilian economy, P pefore it cracks down. Good to choice— Rustless I & St 13% 13% York financial fraternity.” 3 : 1 T ®lided that sale of spirits be limited But even if the OPA fills the| 210- 360 pounds ...§ [email protected] New Yo TAISEN. ded | Carrier Corp ran 300- 3%. pounds [email protected] Safeway 5 hl 108 108 The Erie bonds were awarded gq Sov... 6% 6% ¢ 6% — to 1 per cent of the 1941 consump= Jails, it may not be able to Stop tiie 300- 330 pounds ...iesevs:. igi i t Jos Lead ~. 33% in direct negotiation to Morgan tion. = Distilling companies said the e! - pounds ....oce0000.. 14 2 13-32 . Teka black mam ne, i Yast a] Goo Good pounds en Stanley and’ associated companies! Sas feet. a 1% be ove Was an attempt to bring back : tle in prohi- 4 309 ireesessssse 14.35014.50 over protests of Otis & Co., and the| Creole pee 1978 ie | PTO n. Be ee oon ate We ? poe B Chicago firm of Halsey, Stuart & ffocle Fiebre L.- In gre : Schenley Distillers was active. It Jush profits from those who are Co., as well as those of Newton. All| Bl Bis & Sh 8 5 40s : touched 213% off 1% points. Na=willing to pay: higher prices for a eh os .. demanded that competitive bidding Fairchild E & A 2% av, .... |tional Distillers equalled its high beefsteak. What they may be buy- 13 [email protected] | Borde oa ork Srahamcbtge be used. Fansteel Met ... 1134 1% — %| 281% and then broke to 26%, off 1% ing for a Nestsieak is in Soe in- CATTLE (400) ose: 28% 3% 29% T° & se i a % stances nothing but an Sow: or Slaughter Cattle & Calves B ; * YalGreen H L ... boar or even a hog that died of AE gm “3 16 .... | Greyhound op 15% cholera. There is no government| Cholce— ; Bi Tae 14° 7... *|Grum Air E ... inspection of black market meat but| J pounds. ee 1000 Baa a... 3 % sy apparently’ some people are will- : -++ [email protected]| Budd Mfg pf .. 82% 82% — Gu me "se aon ing to take & chance, just as; they 1800-1500 pounds ............ [email protected] [Budd Whee 3% did with “rot-gut” whisky in pro- 700- 500° pounds 14:25015.28 |B,

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small packer that had been sending GOO nds .sisusseses [email protected]| CARO: Mills ': 38: to 30 carcasses a week to a south-| 800-1100 pounds ....ecc.es.. [email protected] Gartiers & Gen 3% Hl Central .... 8% J 88 ys Ill Cent pf 20% cking house is taking care of its{ 500- 900 pounds :. [email protected]|Celan 7. pr 1--130% 1 . ; 2 rs A es OE al inc) Celan 2nd p ” Senator Burton K. Wheeler (D.|Ne*4R5e2 0% (@) 12% Sterling Inc. 15,18 +.%| WILMINGTON, Del, Feb. 6 (U the smaller ones get theat- where ft : 1 Cent Aguirre Mont.), one of six western sena-| No Amer Car... 10 Jo|Sunzay Of ... 2% Pk 1%: |[P)—E L du Poni de Nemows & ] X Foundry. . tors who have blocked repeated at- a «ive | Texas P&L, pf. 81% ; .... | Co. today reported in a preliminary 7 P oc. 35% 25% Tubize 5% ws 4 believes the only real solution to (Yearlings Excluded) 8. +o Int’ Pape 1 ver : 4 purchase act, conceded today| Stan Dr . Ame: Beef— CLE i ; : Stein A & Co the problem 15 at: he Am ian Good .. Heat miir na as [email protected][ Chic E BW .... 3 © 3% T...%|Int Shoe 30% 30% 3 that they may lose their fight in : public must real Saus Int 8 Wellington Fund 1942 net assets $7,267,025 or $1346 a share Vs. $5,416,301 or $12.33 in 1941,

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dividends at the end of the year. ressessussss 11,[email protected] | Col Broadct B. 800-1050 pounds provision that part of the enormous

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mortgages will be paid off this year, JE» (shorn) ahead of when they're due. . , Good and eholos orev. if you are converting your present heating

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EB 1 oes i hoes Jonni neers should be carefully heeded. ni: : Briefly, it urges you to consult a heating engineer before you buy any change-over equipment.

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