Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 May 1943 — Page 27

INDIANA GAS ASSN. ELECTIONS ARE HELL

Guy T. Henry, president of the Central Indiana Gas Co. of M was elected president of the Indies

ana Gas association at its 27th ans nual meeting yesterday in the Clays pool hotel. He succeeds C. Wi Sorenson, Northern Indiara Publi Service Co. of Hammond. Clarence W,. Goris of Hanrnond, vice president of the latter coms pany, was elected vice presidCaty Paul A. McLeod of New Castle, dls vision manager for the ; Service Co. of Indiana, elected secretarys-treasurer,

WPB T0 CURTAIL Dollar Is Popular SN. In Jap Territor PLANT BUILDING! xv son si v

NEW YORK, May 14 (U. P)— 5 Billions in U. S.-Financed

The American dollar and the British pound sterling have been Industrial Construction Will Be Halted.

growing in popularity in JapaWASHINGTON, May 14 (U. P).

nese-occupied territory sufficiently to call forth an official de—Approximately $5,000,000,000 of federally-financed industrial cone

cree banning their “use and posstruction, built, building or author-

session.” Tokyo radio, in an English ized, faced the government axe today in a move to give the war

broadcast, yesterday said a decrée signed by the Chinese minister of finance of Nanking, Japaproduction program a needed shot in the arm. Officials of the WPB, which or-

nese puppet, forbids all trade, transactions, bills and checks in dered the re-examination of industrial plants, said frankly that wide-

U. 8. dollars, British pounds sterspread dislocations would result

ling and Hongkong dollars. from the action. They geared them-

PAGE BOY NOW CHAIRMAN | R. A. Gallagher, president of NEW YORK, May 14 (U. P.).—|Public Service, was re-elected t0 John A. Coleman, who started 20 the board. The other directors, years ago as a page boy on the elected for one-year terms, were . New York Stock Exchange, will'A. E. Hatley, Central Indiana Gas take over duties as chairman of the | Co. of Marion; Herman G. Horste selves to resist pressure from con- | board of governors next Monday, man, Publié Service Co, and Deaf gressional and labor leaders which | the highest elective office of the ex<|T. Burns, Citizens Gas & Ooke they regard as certain when construction of certain projects is ordered stopped or when use of present facilities is curtailed. First developments under the program are not expected to be

change. Utility. ALLEY OOP announced for a fortnight. The newly-created facilities review com-

( NO, SIR, NOTHING UNUSUAL HERE N TAMERVILLE mittee will begin work immediately

YOU. MIGHT CHECK WITH THAT SCIENCE FELLER, WON ON on its task of passing on projects on which work is to be stopped or pro-

MU uP THE HILL duction curtailed. “Must Meet 1943 Goals”

= , MAY 14, | Purdue Not Alarmed About Slaughtering of Milk Cows

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THE RECENT “VIEWING WITH ALARM" about the slaughtering of milk cows in unfounded, according to Purdue. It is true that many farmers, short of hired hands, were selling their cows for slaughter but there are enough heifers in herds to" more than replace these cows, the university's

farm experts say. The university surveyed four In- 0 $

diana counties and found that for 'Porkers Weighing 200-225

every farmer reducing his herd, about five farmers were planning to Lbs. Bring $14.25 Top; 10,900 Received.

increase theirs. And the demand Prices on hogs dropped 10 cents end of high prices|at the Indianapolis stockyards toMr. Budrow for dairy cattle is Id| 3to- ~ } > 240officers shows. John C. Troyer 30 330° 30 bounds 100 shares of Real Silk Hosiery Mills 300- 330 pounds | & “COOLING WITH GAS” may be| 450- 550 pounds the post-war rejoiner to today’s Medium — 8 Sal | 1300-1500 pounds ODDS AND ENDS: Edward F.! Medium— have to buy shebret to get ice| Common— cream also, OPA has ruled as a] 0 $00 pounds

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35% al i ii 2 Ordnance Works to Become is examination of all previously approved construction, WPB also halted purchases of new machine tools, . : Warehouse. 342-65 Vote Boden | of buildings until it has been proven WASHINGTON, May 14 (U. P.).|Bagpt Brass .. TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 14 (U.| conclusively that the work cannot | CREPE 4 : . : —The fight for congressional veto conch 80 is P).—Capt. James C. Vickery, com-| P¢ done with present facilities. { Cons Edisen .. 1 Sons OM Ho men and materials hitherto engaged ments shifted to the senate today | curtiss-wr A ‘ nance works, said today that the in plant expansion for concentrated with less than a month for a deci- | Do¢ Mines plant would be converted from pro-| production of war weapons. WPB sit. Elec Avot, [has the capital equipment to build | Goodrich... : intone amintnition, | production to dette axis. But RE, Y2lue is minimized now bY Whe! qedRteal 8 “a3 :| Concan Ordnance Co. Inc, li ” steibng lack of imports during a war period | Hud Bay M&S 9% 2 but extension is demanded by the] Su TH al i, erators of the plant and subsidiary of overall production must be con30a 133 | administration as visual faith to the | In: Nickel of Continental Can Co, has been tinued to meet 1943 production allies that the United States will] Johns-Man .... s running facilities at a reduced rate goals. [email protected] not revert to isolationism after the | gohnecelt 3 Ea | L-O-F Glass ... the war fronts. : 12.006 13.66 The administration won at least a Nash.Roly \eis ol Vickery said that the conversion CHANGE IN FREIGHT partial victory in the house yester- Na} Biscuit, &. 203% from production to storage would Dairy : | Republican-sponsored amendments N sel hat bisaiely el Profiuction, SERVICE AP P ROVED and passed a two-year extension of Ohio Oil probably would cease, the plant be-| ra ie agreements authority by a Eackard .. | coming a reservoir of components of| The office of defense transportation P a partial victory by limiting the ex- oh 5 to t instead of the Co B45 7 ..... | The war department will take Under a joint action agreement by tension to two years, P! 35Y A | f tor truck carri three years originally proposed. over the operation of the ordnance OUr mo Oe TU yeh: { : works when the conversion has been The truck frms—Becraft Motor

+t =. VIGO WAR PLANT) 34, 7 | i In addition to ordering the reB Agreements Act by Ammunition Storage | machinery or equipment, or erection {Comw & So .. i } Objective of the order is to free power over reciprocal trade agree- | ¢ ss | manding officer of the Vigo ord-| J | Douglas Aire . 68 i : duction to a storage warehouse for| Said the nation now is tooled and The present act expires June 12. gen ec 3 S “93 OP-|it also warned that the rising rate | Int Harvester. €6'2 [email protected] | Rita as recently because of shifting needs of i 1e8§ | war. day when it beat down a series of | Not 32 be made over a period of months ¥ Y Centr Shliti Spa te of 342 to 65. Republicans won | Fen incomplete ammunition for Midwest as approved a co-ordinated movevole RD i op | war factories, (ment of freight in central Indiana The final vote came after the Real "Sik W : Z | completed, Vickery said. Express, Kokomo; Clemans Truck house defeated, 188 to 122, a Re Reliance Atle 3% | P > 1H Line Co. Inc, South Bend; Hayes

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publican effort to recommit the measure with instructions that the ways and means committee bring|s; po back the bill with an amendment 3 prohibiting lowered tariffs, on agri48 Be cultural or industrial products im-| gu } 3 "| ported under agreements authorized Sun oil pf A by the act. | na a, on ar The amendment, which would Timken R B . 47 have given congress veto power over | west Air. Bké 21% any future trade agreement, was

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.. PROCESSED STAMPS the Keesin Motor Express, Chicago | DEADLINE EXTENDED | —will suspend their service in both

directions between Indianapolis, The OPA has lengthened from |Carmel and Westfield, Ind. 10 days to a calendar month the| This route will continue to be period in which members of the| Served by the Sheridan Truck Line trade may use processed foods and

of Sheridan, Ind. meats-fats ration stamps to replen-{ The ODT points out, however, ish inventory after the ration cur-

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exceeds the supply. Dairy operators ought to make good money this year, Purdue concludes, because milk prices in relation to feed costs are very day, the food distribution adminisin sight, the university kang | tration reported. Porkers weighing There is a 15 or 16-year cycle an [200 t : 2 0 225 pounds brought a top of} it is now nearing its peak. The last | 5 po gh op one was in 1928. So Purdue is cau-| $1425. tioning farmers about buying Yoo! Receipts included 10,900 hogs, 300 heavily at high prices. cattle, 575 calves and 625 sheep. = 2 LOTHAIR TEETOR sold 900 of Perfect Circle (piston| 13% ring) Co.’s common stock in March, | 1%0220 pounds 240 pounds 0- 360 pounds common stock. | Medium— Reynolds Realization Corp. sold] 16e- 220 pounds TIE ACKINg dows 67.000 shares of Stokely Bros. com-| geod to choice— mon stock and Glenn W. Thompson; 270- 300 pounds of Columbus bought 138 shares of 30%- 3% pounds Noblitt-Sparks Industries stock. 360- 400 pounds = Good — 530 v 3 “cooking with gas.” | 98 a aahir fits Servel, the Evansville manufac-|reqium and Good— turer of gas refrigerators in peace; 90- 120 pdunds time, has a number of gas air con- | CATTLE (300) ditioners (heating and cooling) on/ CHibietn Steers test in eastern and southern homes; 0- 800 po and commercial establishments. | Too-iad0 Day Mass production of such units) 1300-1500 pounds might cut the cost to $2000 or $1500. Good— teas 700-1100 Thomas, commission agent for Con- | 1100-1300 Pounds tinental Motors Corp. of Muskegon, wT Mich., got more money ($96,860) | from the firm last year than the chotee— president, Clarence Reese ($58,026). | 50-1300 Pounds . Indianapolis department Store | Good sales last week were 26 per cent; 600- 800 pounds over a year ago, Federal Reserve! 500-1000 pounds i { Cows (all weights) result of complaints that stores were using this policy, . . . Firestone has converted 10 bushels of shelled corn into one set of tractor tires.| . » « Marmon-Herrington turhed out) nearly 29 million dollars worth of! war goods last year or $23910 for! each worker; sub-contracting was, the main reason for such a high] output.

OATS REMAIN FIRM;

OTHER GRAINS DROP

CHICAGO, May 14 (U. P).—Oats ruled - independently firm on the Board of Trade today. Wheat and] Ive eased. At the end of the first hour, wheat | was off 15 to 3% cent a bushel; corn! unchanged at OPA levels; oats up 1g.to 3g, and rye off 4 to 3%. Wheat declined after an irregular opening,

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SHEEP AND LAMBS (623) Ewes (shorn) Good and choice

Lambs (Shern) Good and choice Medium and good Common | COUNCIL TO HEAR SPEAKER | George Taubeneck of Detroit, Mich, will address the Air Condi- | tioning council of Indianapolis on “Air Conditioning in 1944” at a dinner meeting tonight at the

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LOCAL ISSUES

Thursday, May 18 Nominal quotations furnished by Indl. anapolis securities dealers. Bid Asked Agents Fin Corp com ™m ... Seen Fin Corp pid

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Indpls Water pf 1 Indpls Water Class A com.... 15 Lincoln Lean Co 5% pf Lincoln Nat Life Ins ¢ N Ind Pub Serv 5'27 pid N Ind Pub Serv 67

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rency has ceased to be valid for consumer purchases, Similarly, the period during which the stamps may be deposited in ration bank accounts following their expiration date for consumer use was extended from 20 days to a calendar month and 10 days. Consumers are not affected by the amendments issued today. Principal beneficiaries will be small retailers who do not maintain ration bank accounts.

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‘CEILING PRICES FOR CHICORY SET BY OPA

Maximum dollar-and-cents prices! effective May 18 at the processors| level for roasted chicory—used in-| creasingly as a coffee extender—in | packages of one pound or less have been set by the OPA. i The delivered price for the best | jrade and quality roasted chicory |

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dent of the Indianapolis chapter of the American Institute of Banking at its annual meeting Wednesday in

Other officers elected were Lloyd National bank, vice president; Justine Simms, Indiana Trust Co., secretary, and George A. Miller, American National bank, treasurer, Members of the board of governors elected were Roy T. Dilley, | Fletcher Trust Co.; Frank E. Cramer, American National bank; Leland L. Crawford, Fletcher Trust Co.; Paul E. Jones, Indiana Trust Co.; William C. Grauel, Merchants National bank, and Hugh V. Brady, Security Trust Co.

WORKER EFFICIENCY IMPROVED BY WMC

Through the various programs offered by the training-within-in-

pound. When charges exceed 1 cent per pound, the excess may be added to the specific price set out.

Dun & Bradstreet's daily weighted] price index of 30 basic commodities, compiled for United Press (1930-32 average equals 100): Yesterday

1943 High (April 2) 1943 Low (Jan. 2)

workers in 179 Indiana industrial

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pended operations between Indianapolis and Kokomo and intermediate points,

U. S. STATEMENT

WASHINGTON, May 14 (U. P.).—Covernment expenses and receipts for the current fiscal year through May 12, compared with a year ago: This Year Last Year $65,156,966,072 $25,570,284,823 20,023,272,180 0,057,344 348 15,520,057,127 2,634,119 782

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Expenses ... War spending 60,125,552 285 Receipts ..... 17,020,051,765 Net deficit 43,133,450,408 Cash balance. 14,983 585,113 Working bal.. 14,220, 950,141 1 872 219,352 Public debt..138,521,766,097 71,864 637,522 Gold reserve . 22454 075,917 22 705,083,489

INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING HOUSE § 4,724,000

Clearings J124, Debits ‘ 13,986,000

5 & 10 STORES DECLINE NEW YORK, May 14 (U.P.).— April sales of “5 & 10” stores ran well ahead of a year ago, but declined slightly from the previous month, the Syndicate Store Merchandiser has reported.

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BUSINESS DIRECTORY

u J fqf L) ] Morris Plan BE. DY : A number of the more impos tant factors influencing the improvement in railroad secu rities are discussed in a current memorandum which is avails able at this office on request

THOMSON & MeKINNON Members of New York Stock E. and er Principal Exchanges 5 East Market Street Indianapolis, Ind. Telephone Market 3501 :

| Athenaeum. WAGON WHEAT

Up to the close of the Chicago market today, Indianapolis flour mills and grain elevators paid $1.51 per bushel for No. 1 red wheat other grades on their merits), No. 2 white oats, 60c, and No. 2 red cats, 60c; No. 3 Reliow shelled corn, 97c per bushel, and No. 2 white shelled corn, $1.16. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. and subsidiaries year ended Dec. 31 net profit $5433881 or 84 cents a . |common share vs. $7,026,841 or $169

previous year,

FUNNY BUSINESS *

galieavy breed hens, 24%ec: Leghorn hens. plants has been stepped up, Tom C. gc. Polk, Indiana district representative of TWI, said today. Mr. Polk said that the TWT training programs to date have reached approximately 19000 Hoosier war plant supervisors who, in turn, have instructed their employees in time and money saving practices.

Merchandise and Service

Brojlers, fryers and roasters, under § Ibs, 2%7'%e.

Old roosters, 16c. Seat reht receipts, 54 Ibs. and up. c.

Graded A ium, grade, 30c. Butter—N S0c. Butterfat—No. 1. 4c: or 2. i Rite 8

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