Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 December 1943 — Page 38

Hog prices were Pre a yards today, the food distribution administration r

There were 4000 hogs held over from ] yesterday.

GJOD TO CHOICE HOGS (5000)

Fred C. Tucker will be the new president of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board next year, succeeding Walter M. Evans. Mr. Tucker has been in the real estate business since 1918, a member of the board since 1919 and heads his own. company. Fred T. Hill was nt, Henry. M. utued.vee, gestiden and Glen E. Burtt, treasurer,

GRAIN PRICES TURN

LOWER AT CHICAGO

Medium-— 160- 230 pounds ...........0 [email protected] Packing Sows sesassne 12.10012.25 sessneen .00913.15. versense [email protected] versasinsse 11.85@ 13.00 400- 450 pounds ........... 11.85@012,00 450- 550 pounds .....cee0n00 [email protected] Medium 250- 850 Pounds ....i.uinines 10. fen. 65 | ~~ stanghter Pigs - fo Medium and Good— 90-120 pounds ............. [email protected]| CATTLE (100) | CI 700- 900 pounds 900-1100 pounds . 1100-1300 pounds 1300-1500 pounds . veer [email protected] “200. UNAS ..oeiianene . 13.25915.26 ase. 209 Ea rheenerrrres 1 25@185. 3 1100-1300 pounds ....coev0000n 1308- 1500 pounds . | 700 1100 pounds .......eee0.. [email protected] | 1100- 130 ) pounds ciesessusnens Comm 700- 1100 pounds ........ eres Heifers | Cholce— i 600- 800 pounds .........e0 [email protected] |

EMPLOYMENT : $ Compared hd > M3 Setoher, my a Novemh ber; we 2} 0 Employment (Manufacturing) sansesnsesaBi939 BLAEQ ,..... . . od tara. Payroll (Weekly) .......ccconcoeennianeses $3,618,711 $3,551,800 ......+ 19 $2,596,151 ,.....+ 394 . Py._Petiieun industry | obtained Jobs ............. seeskrensnsaas HIN O28 uersnen 1BT BEN cnr TT n today be Petroleum Administrator Harold | Filed Unemployment Claims +vvsss.s.... 169 1 uaensrnnsest 290 ML .oeiinnn am BLY ae Yo make public a report by a PAW inves- TRANSPORT ATION committee because it failed to agree with his views : re active part in Inbound Freight (Carloads) ............. 17.519 18165 ........ — 36 is government should take a mo phat ore a A A a1 12357 NY oil developments, Streetcars, Bus and Trolley Passengers. + 1008439 * 10463965 .:....— 36 committee, made up of 12 men in Ickes’ organiza- | Airplane Passengers ..................... 3,85 EX TR + 18 ¢ said to have told the administrator that the world's BUILDING slopment and exploration ghould be handled by private rise and that the U | Houses {Permit Value) .ovoiinerenieen.. $8,200 363.426 crrecesi= 87.2 $331,600 cerneei 915 ament should not ey TOKELY ISSUE Tetra tran ate svg naar tonne $13,700 ..oevoe—= 712 SLIS0 .........+1251 circumstances enter he $18,450 cereresit 646 $36,700 cevsese = 172 3d rue eeerererranrarieniauranennneeies SLES $8381 J.......— 187 $36316 ........+ 978 Jokes suggested recently in + . ihed articles that it may be wise FINANCE \ United States to follow the of other governments, notably - . | Bank Clearings ..........0000u... £127,800,000 © $128542000 ... — 0.6 $117,443,000 .... + B88 British, in investing in fusion $4,000,000 of 312% Sink- Bank Debits ...,.coenrmermir.: $103,142,000 $410,712.00 — 18 $314.785000 . + 28.1 replied by saying the, jng Fund Debentures ‘that. the United States must 9 MARKETINGS i ed | { some 80 per cent of unit Offered. HOES (HEAD) .evvvviivenrnnnconnensenss. 253,546 205405 ........+ 234 250642 ........ 11! ps ofl supplies was proof the Cattle eeeenens 31,987 - 16.6 29,947 68 he was not a RTeat Success. Underwriters today offered $4,000,- Calves 10835 T So eid cor iarens Sp | 1300. The committee's report rejected 000 of Stokely Bros. & Co. 15-year Sheep ......,. rn ee — Da] wean ay contention” that the Federal 31; per cent sinking fund de- Corn ....... HITAD 2.352,000 ...0l0l 121) froleum Reserve Corp. which he pentures, due Dec. 1, 1058, at 100 Wheat tevvesreesteanesasnssnsnsnnnnensesrs 869,000 912,000 ........— 26.6 574,000 ........-+ 16.8 beads, should engage more actively! ang accrued interest. Cresressessserestrstrrnnnintrae v+4+- 329,500 582000 ........— 43.7 152,000 ceeeerun 1481 | Med the foreign field, warning that) proceeds from the sale will be me 1 cessesisesecttcsecariotisnrons 2:9 000 5400 ..........—100.0 3 ent would Ai itself applied to the redemption of Soy ANS .oocevccervnconrercoscsssvennes 74; 2,121,600 Ces eae 63.5 5 . rrnnees.17,100.0 hed in international com- gs g60000 promissory notes and the pations and problems which Jt p01 ce will be added to working MISCELLANEOUS 8 not equipped to solve, [ capital. A sinking fund provides for Teleph In 132.059 131.681 . : Outil Views |a minimum semi-annual redemption Telep ones In Use .........c.0000000000.. 132,08 31,681 ..... ve. 03 120789 ... ..... - 9.3 of $100000 Of the debentures, com- Suffice Receipts yi sarees vesenses. $487,472 $478847 .......- + 1.8 $431,996 ....... 1 12.8 - Instead, the committee recom- mencing June 1, 1944, and is calcu- Electric ty Output (by kwh) ...... .. 93,485,000 93,399,000 ......+ 0.1 75,966,400 ...... + 23.1 ‘piended the principles of voluntary ire 721 ent of the Gas Consumption (by cubic feet) .... eves. 855, 462,000 611,307,000 ..... +. 72 507,133,000 ..... + 29.2 sement and private enterprise, lated to retire ¢ per cent oO Water Pumpage (by gallons) ............1351,230,000 133 Sa0 000 ce 70 1,153,800,000 + 171 : that the United States issue by maturity. Imports ........... surseererrvrasaeenene dia 541,420 33 ran . — 33.1 $479,506 .......-+430.0 urged int t of its own The company has outstanding [Relief (Persons) .......ccceciveececrone. 7.1 1437 ....... 443 promote IBtthote the yest Jeadership n 250.632 shares of $20 par 5 per cent Relief (Cost) ....covvivernerorasssmncres $10,807 $10,617 cerenens Rr 26 $19,018 ........— 42.7 cumulative prior preference stock Sources of above Information: Indiana Employment Security division; New York Central,

earns collaboration of other na-

and 682333 shares of $1 par common stock. [

Has 44 Plants

Underwriters include Blyth & Co., Inc: Reynolds & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; E. M. Rollins & Sons, Inc, and | Hemphill, Noyes & Co., all of New York; Estabrook & Co., Boston; the Wisconsin Co. of Milwaukee; Keb- | bon, McCormick & Co. of Chicago, | and Sroud & Co, Ine, of Phil delphia. | Stokely Bros. & Co, Inc, with headquarters in Indianapolis, oper-| ates 44 food canning plants in this

country, Canada and Hawail. Plants U, 8 nationals to maintain ef- are located in Indiana, California, |

fective. and serviceable oil industry Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massaforeign countries. | chusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Want Ne ‘Friction’ { Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and Wiscon3 Both American ‘business and sin, The plant in Hawail producing _ pineapple and pineapple juice is the property of the company's subsidiary, Hawaiian Pruit Packers, Ltd. Three plants in the province of Ontaria, Canada, are leased by another subsidiary, Stokely-Van Camp of Canada, Lid.

“Ah immediate post-war foreign oil should consider the follow-| - main points, the report de-

1 The national oil policy of the Dhuited States should aim to obtain for oil investments access ‘to the world’s largest oil resources ‘of equal terms with those of other eountries. 2. The greatest immediate need on the part of private enterprise is arcs from ‘the government that it will fry to reduce political risks involved in the use of private gapital abroad, and will absolutely fake no steps to discourage efforts

+United States laws clearly prize those interests to compete abn on an equal basis with fori Any direct participation by the id States in foreign oil opera-| I will increase political compli-| Sales Increase jus and also serve to delay the! Sales have increased from $19. rly development of much- 236481 for the year ended May 31, i ofl resources abroad. 1939, to $42,113,686 for the compar-. p ofl policies of this country able period of 1942 and $43,590,614 in other countries should be co- 1943. Sales to the armed forces aced to avoid international counted for 47 per cent of the com- | pn and the growth of danger- pany’s production last year, | Earnings after provision for taxes amounted to $329,642 in 1940; $715 - 580 in 1941; 81685454 in 1942 and $1,063,856 in 1943. The balance sheet shows total current assets of $15.420.783, including cash of $3,103, 719, | |and total current liabilities of | 196,916,742,

Aa | ON ALUMINUM 'cport Local Foon: RECOVERY FOUND COSTS DECLINE 1%

Times Special PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17 (U. P).| CLEVELAND, Dec. 17.—Consum-

BThe world's oil resources should : on an efficient and y basis, balancing the producseapacity of the particular area ih the need for oil.

that will recover as much clined 1 per cent during the month | num from low-grade ores as ending Nov. erly was obtainable from high-| pde ores was revealed today by Aluminum Co. of America, Although details were not rethe company said that the pipes will permit recovery of -90 ores against a 70 per cent ity from former processes. method, known as the limeering process, has solved n of using bauxites with jh silica content, the anement said.

drop of 5.2 per cent in the cost of fresh fruits and vegetables, accord{ing to William L. Phillips, regional | price economist, bureau of labor | statistics. Compared with a year ago, Indianapolis food costs for wage earners and lower-salaried workers were | up 33 per cent. The November food cost index for Indianapolis stood at 134 per cent of its 1935-39! average and 36.5 per cent above the level of January, 1941, the base date of the “Little Steel” formula.

Nitrate Corp. 12) Moxie Co. year ended Sept. 30 net | 8 ended June 30 distributable income $72,062 or 17 cents a share fits 525.204 pounds vs, 451475 on class B common stock vs. $113,preceding 12 months. 1765 or 33 cents previous fiscal year.

On Everything!

Clothing, Shotguns, Etc.

CHIC AG JEWELRY

CO. Ine. 146 E. WASHINGTON ST.

ithe Indianapolis Association of Life {Underwriters at a luncheon meet-

‘employment for women have creat-

{about 25 per cent of the new applicants for life insurance.

mt of a new recovery ers’ food costs in Indianapolis de- commerce department said. Tests

16, due chiefly to a miles an hour can be attained.

Ohio, Monon, Illinois Central and Nickel Plate Railroads: Indianapolis Railways; Indianapolis - Indianapolis Clearing House Assogiation; Dun & Bradstreet; Municipal Airport; City Build U. 8. Commerce Department; Indianapolis Power & Light Co.; Citizens Gas & Coke Utility; Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce,

ing Commissioner; Board of Trade;

WOMEN BUY, SELL MORE INSURANCE

Women are taking an increasing {important place in the business of life insurance as buyers, sellers, and beneficiaries, Frederick J. Bteven‘son of Pittsburgh told members of

ing in the Lincoln hotel yesterday. “Women have always been the beneficiaries of most of the life insurance in the .United States,” said Mr. Stevenson. “Wartime employment of women and other increased opportunities for well-paid

"éd a large market for life insurance service among women. Not many years ago women comprised about 10 per cent of the buyers of life insurance.. Today women number

crease. in women life underwriters, | | Boba-Merril Sou ogee 4% obbs-Merrill 4%% pid...... Pa particularly during the war emer-|c cio Theater frig y ere » a“ |i gency when much manpower has | “Delta EI Loam 5% pfd ...... 100 103 eC COM ......v.0000 F gone to the armed forces. | Hook Dry od m.......... Hin 16% “With about 30 per cent less un- | Home THT nt he 1% prd Sin % or: derwriters engaged in life Insurance | ma Asso Tei S% pra. ©. Boi field work, the average sales per, ind Hydro Else 1% pid vee hn 81 underwriter are higher. The busi «Indpis P & IL 5% pt ria 107 110 ness as a whole has increased sales !ndpls P & L com .... 16%

of life insurance about 8 per cent | a pls Water pfd

in 1943 over wa »

IN BRIEF—

Sweden has developed a “pneumatic steel” tire that uses a 176{pound steel tire fitted over an ordinary worn out rubber casing, the

{have proved that a speed of 46.6 8 = » Schenley Distillers Corp. announced today it has completed | the purchase of Blatz Brewing Co. of Milwaukee for $6,000,000. a's =» ’ Reconversion of the Liquid. Carbonic Corp.'s facilities to peacetime [products can ‘be achieved without |delay or great cost, Chairman W. K. McIntosh said today. s = = The resignation of W. Wallace Kellett as chairman of the board of | Republic Aviation Corp. will become effective Dec. 31, according to the company’s announcement today,

ss 8 = Full production of rubberized belting for high speed machines has been resumed by Russell Manufac-

apolis securities desiets, Agents Fin | Agents Fin Corp pid. .

i “There has been a marked in- | get R Si os ora; .“

Lincoln Loan Co 8%% prd... 93 Linveln Nat Life Ins com.. 4? ” «16!

turing Co.

| Legals -— OTICE

LEGAL ; The. Indiana Btate Armory Board and on behalf of the State of Indiana will sell at private sale on Docaaie r 27, 1943, and contingent from day day | ca thereafter at the Office of the Au Indiahkpolis, 1 1 Indiana, legal title to e rea estate and improvements owned by th

t {10 me

WF [State of Indiana known as the Indiana for

National Quaid Armory and located at ranklin ana ADJUTANT GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, STATE OF INDIAN,

SHERIFF'S By virtue of a Gertiried copy oops of a Seeiee directed from the Clerk

Sav Indianapolis, Rernolde, al, Defend ants, al the »

wenty-one Dollars, — ninety-nine Cents Sora 1d as provided for in said decree, with interest and costs, I will expose at to higest bidder, on Priday,

| Legals

he and prof of the for a sufficient sum to’ sat Risty with

Indiana Bell Telephone Co.; ‘Water Co.;

Agriculture Marketing Service; Indianapolis | Indianapolis Postoffice; Center Township Trustee;

Pennsylvania, Baltimore &

i U. 8. Customs Office; Indianapolis

Retail Sales Up 15 Per Cent

Times Special WASHINGTON, Dec. 17.—A 15 per cent gain in sales over November last year on the basis of dallar volume, was made during No- i vember by 860 Indiana independent retail stores, the commerce department reported today. Fifteen department stores recorded November sales this year 25 per cent over sales of November, 1942. In Indianapolis, 114 retail stores reported a gain of 23 per cent over November last year and 10 per cent over October this year.

LOCAL ISSUES

Nominal quotations furnished By od Indian. sked

Corp com.

{ Indpls Rallways com ...

PARI | Indpls Water Class A com... 18

P R Mallory com ....... N Ind Pub Serv 5%; pid {N Ind Pub Serv 6% .... {N Ind Pub Serv Te .

SM «riverine Public Serv of Ind com

7 18%, Progress Laundry com .

So nGuE4s DM 104 Stokely Bros. pr ot . 15 16'5 United Tel Co 5%. | 100 Union Title com . BY% Van Camp Milk ptd. sessecsse O89 oes Van Camp Milk com..... eevee 13 14 Bonds Algers Wins'w W RR 4%%...100 en American Loan 8s B1........ 97 100 American Loan 0s 48.......... 101 Cent Newspaper 4%s 42-51... 99 ‘ Ch of Com Bldg Co. 4%s 61.. 7 82 Citizens Ind ™ 4%s 61 106 Cunsol Fin 5s 100 | Ind Asso Tel o Jian “90. Indpls P & L 3%s 70 ........ 109 Indpls Railway Co 5s 87 ...... . Indpls Water Co 3'%s 68 ...... 109 Kokomo Water Works 5s 58 “ee Kuhner Packing Co 4%s 49. Aeon eo Morris 5 & 10 Stores So 50 . 103 Muncie Water Works Ss 08. 0 .e N. Ind Pub Serv 3's y ener 00% m N. Ind Tel 4's 85 .......... Pub Service of Ind es 3.. | Pub Tel 4%s 88.. ........... i03 Richmond Water Wks Ss §7..108 Trae Term Corp eerie 81% U. 8. Machine Corp 8s 83 101

*Ex-dividend.

LOCAL PRODUCE

wi"? breed hens, 2%¢; Leghorn hens,

Broilers, Lin and robsters, under ¢ lbs, 25¢. Leghorn springers, Old Jotsten, 10. ent receipts, 84 Ibs. and up,

ore A lai i” A medium, -R A Som

ee pans Ark 1 49c: No. 3, 46e .

Fs Graded

By virtue of a certified to me directed from petior Court of Marlon in Jame se No, 8505 wherein an

Bl Plain, and Irene B. Tanner dants, a

any

highest na Friday, the January, 1, between he hours .

no Ls of the: following

Twenty-six feet eight inches (26° off of the entire west side of Lot 80 In Drake and Mayhew's First Addition to

Marion County, Indian: strip of ground av feet feet br)

and adjacen’ reel, being a hE of ts will not said Sete the

Pa the vacated alley, If such ren

FULL DISCLOSURE

—The securities and exchange commission has under consideration the full disclosure rule and profit lim-

expected soon, it was learned today.

quire a dealer to. disclose to his customer at or before the completion of a transaction the prevailing market at.the time the transaction took place, Profit limitations as defined by th& National Association of Security Dealers means that charges of over 5. per cent above the prevailing market—with exceptions in certain cases—shall not be made.

celerate action by the commission is the apparent victory won by it n the U. 8. circuit court of ‘appeals i838 ... [for the second district at New|® «+ York. The commission was upheld

of a firm because the SEC charged | the firm sold securities to customers

118 1041 counter securities dealer was con-

{exact from customers, excessive and unconscionable spreads between the

JOHN T. CLEVELAND

*jended Sept. 30 net income $10,773,$10,820,606 or $4.39 year ago.

RULE IS DUE SOON

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 17 (U. P.).

tations problem and a decision is

A full disclosure rule would re-

A factor which is expected to ac-

n the revocation of the registration.

at prices substantially over those! prevailing in the over-the-counter market without disclosure of the _ {mark-up to the customer. This was 141, | the first case of its kind to be carin {ried into a-eireuit court of appeals. 2 | The commission also won a victory in the U. 8. district court at Ta|coma, Wash,

In the Tacoma case, an over-the-

| victed on charges of conspiracy. to

prices charged to customers. for securities and current market prices, The jury recommended stricter control of mark-ups and regular inspection of concerns by the SEC.

TAKES WPB POST E55

John T. Cleveland, 4701 E. Washington st. today was named dis-

trict chief of the priorities division |p}

of the Indianapolis district office. of | the WPB,

Mr. Cleveland has been with the se

division as inventory and production analyst since April, 1942, and formerly was southwest regional manager for the Nash Motor Co. and district manager for General Motors.

American Products Co, year ended Sept. 30 net income $110,246 Boor 62«cents a common share vs. net loss $18,084 preceding year.

Duquesne Light Ce. 13 months

060 or $436 a common share vs.

| 800-1000 pounds ... Good

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600- 800 pounds ary 800-1000 pounds ......ce..e. [email protected] Medium - . 300 Pounds ......ee.00 . [email protected] | Com 500- 500 | pounds ............. 8.00010.00 | Cows (all weights) | {Good Cen .... 10.00011 Medium . . 8. 75@10. % | Cutter and ‘common 7.009 8.75 Canner ...........iciniiinnenn 5.75@ 17.00 ‘ Bulls (all weights) eof ) . ia (all weights) ........ [email protected] Sausage Medium . cease 8.50@ 9.75 Cutter and ‘common eines 6.009 8.50 CALVES (35) Vealers ali weights) Good to choice ............... 16.006 16.50 Common and medium ........ [email protected] Cull (70 Ibs. upp ............. 6.009 9.00

Feeder and Stucker Cattle and Calves Steers

15-DAY TRIAL! Gonviney yourself ny dh-any

Choice 500- 800 pounds .........0... [email protected]% 800-1030 pounds ......cceesee 10,[email protected] Good— 500 800 pounds .....ceseeve. [email protected] 800-1050 pounds .....eeee0vee 9.25010. » Medium 500-1000 pounds ........eeeee 8.250 9.28 Common — - 900 pounds ........ 670 8.26 Calves (steers) Good and Cholce— 500-1000 pounds ............. [email protected]% Medium — 500- 900 ® ......... [email protected] Calves (heifers) Good and Choice— . 800 pounds down .,.......... [email protected] Medium 500 pounds down ........... 3.75911.00 SHEEP AND LAMBS (200) Yearling Weathers Good And choice ............. 12.00012.7% BASU vuivvrreinee. er ninny es [email protected] Ewes (shorn) Good and choice ............. a@ Common and medium ........ 4.50@ 5.75 LAMBS . Good and choice ............ [email protected] Medium and good . [email protected] Common .... ve 6.50 10.25 Net High Low Last Change Allegh Corp 2% 2% Allied Chem 146 145% ust — “1a Allis-Chal .... 38 37% 38 + a Am Can ...... 84 , 84 — 3 Am Loco 15% 15% 15% + %W Am Rad&SS N 9 2% 8% .... Am Roll Mill 12% 12% 12% Am T& T L154. 153% 153% ~~ Am Water W 3 NE 6 “ere Anaconda. % 23% 247 .... Armour Ilprpf 70s 20 70a 4+ % tchison ..... 54% 53% 53% + Ya Atl“Refining .. 26% 26% 26% .... Balt & O pf .. 8% 8% 8% .... Borg-Warner . 35% Ble IK + Boston&Me ... 2% 2% 2% ~~ Yi Briggs My Lo 28% 26% 26% + Va Col & Aik 4% A 24% + 4 Cons Edison” Ht 102% 102% 102% — Ys Cons Vul Air pf 18%a 18 15 18% .... Corn Prod ..... 54% B4'a 64% .... Curtiss-Wr .... 5% 5a 8a .... Douglas Airc .. 48 47% 47% — 4 Dow Chem ....128 127% 127% + Y% Dress: Mfg ... 28 28 28 + Ya Gen Electric 36% 36's 3% .... Gen Fiods ..... 43% 42% 43% 4 Gen Motors 50% 50% 50% — a rich ...... 41% 4% 41% + Goodyear ...... 3h WN 3% 4+ K Int Harvester .. 72 1% nN + 17% |} Int Nickel pt ..130 30 130 + lai Int T&T Por .. 12% 12% 12% — HW Kennecott ..... 30 30% + Ye! 31% NW — Ya 40% 40% .... 36% 37 + % 4 74 . 76% 6% — % 11% 11% — i 20% 20% — % 20% 29% .... Ye 15% — % 13% 13% + % 3% $y = YH 31% 32% + % 9.8 98 + 57 57 sine 13% 13% ..... 38 3 -—-% 18% 18% + % 15% 18% .... 87% 1% + 1 16% 16% + a WY 2B — N% 3% + 1% . a Berns td O Cal ..... n BN B% + Wi itd Oil (Ind) .. 32% 32% — WB Std Oil (NJ) ... 4% 84% M% .... tone & Web 8 Ta TT + PRP «iv.ne 302 30% Wa + Wu Swift ot)... 30% 30% .... T A Oil pf..100% 100% 100%: = Un Pacific ..... 3% 0 3% .... 1 8 & Por ov 8% 8% 8% —~ WU J] 8 Lines pf... 8% 98% Ma... 8 Realty 1% 1% 1% + % \g 98% nie Ya + 3% pianos, di BE BET A Zenith Rad . MY a Yo =-

| settled today.

On the Chicago Board of Trade]

er. Mid-morning wheat prices were |

[email protected]| oor 5. to 5 cent a bushel; oats off said. [email protected] % cent: rye % to 1% cents a bushel | shiipbuilding industry will employ

to up %!

lower; and barley, off 12 cent.

Cotton futures held barely steady |

{trade price fixing orders. ing was attributed to disappoint-

ment over the probable postpone-

ment of the congressional vote on the subsidy issue until next Februry.

In the Chicago stockyards hog| prices held steady. Top grades] were unchanged at $13.75. Thurs-

| firm. WAGON WHEAT Up tw the close of the Chicago market today. Indianapolis flour mills and raj |

elevators paid $1.57 per bushel for red wheat (other grades on their ESTE No 2 white oats, 79¢, and No. 3 red ha | 79¢: No. 3 yellow shelled corn, $1. bushel, and No. 2 white shelled corn, $1. oH

THIS CURIOUS WORLD

ARE BEING SCRAPPED = AT THE RATE OF 750, O00

snl!

Wiamend Riss have ait been « some with side diamonds.

{redicking nat the nation's ship.

AN FoR Te 1 Py)

program will show & gradual rather than steep declifi® after the war, A. W. economist today said he anticipated a post-war

fleet among several nations, Zelomek's forecast of a share-the-ship program follows a recent warning by Frank J. Taylor, president of the American Merchant Marine institute, against recurrence of the indiscriminate: sharing of American ships which let.our merchant mae. rine fall into the position of a fifthrate power in 1937. The post-war distribution scheme, according to Zelomek, who is presi dent of International Statistical bureau and editor of the International Post-War Service, implies “a greater purchasing or chartering of Amer

NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (U. P)— 4

day's holdover was placed at around | {8000 head. Wool top futures were

TO BREW INTOXICATING DRINKS FROM THE POISONOUS MUSHROOM

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OUT-OF-PAWN — Diamonds, Wate

o Ladies’ DIAMOND RINGS Yellow nx co gg eo Ladies’ & Gents’ Diamond Rings $2915 o Ladies’ & Gents’ Diamond Rings $497

Other Unusual. Diamond. Values at STS, $100 and Up to

| ican by foreign nations than [the American shippers now confeetve. 2

e economist estimated that the Toes States will build approxi- .

Tiel 19,000,000 deadweight tons ships this year, and 15,000,000

of 1944. The United States. and Hritain

| will control 80 per cent. of the

3.50@ 15. Jini 1330@iss0, grain prices moved irregularly low- world’s merchant fleet, exclusive of

{coastal vessels, affer the war, he He predicted the American

300,000 persons in the post-war pe(riod, and said. government subsidies | totaling from $150,000,000 to $200,000,000 will be used to partly sustain {the employment program, To this subsidy will be added a ship operating subsidy four or five times greater than the pre-war annual of $10,000,000,

| DAILY PRICE INDEX

NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (U, P).— Dun & Bradstreet's daily weighted price index of 30 basic commodities, compiled for United Press (1930-32 | equals 100): \ Yesterday eececceecscensesss 170.78 [Week ARO ....uveeevesessses 170.19 IMONth AZO ......cecesessess 169.81 | Year ABO ...vvinninn eseneses 165.07 11943 High (Oct, 15) .uesee... 17330 11943 Low (Jan. 2) 166.61

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