Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1947 — Page 23

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twing’ bands that. vith the protection » gendarmeri. This ° e that the regular’ re task of putting

stem of taxation a fair share of the ystem of taxation: e scandalous black enly ‘flaunted by a’

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ling out with his unfulfilled contract. 2 princess lost. She s There” book, and t, she says he was 1g: “I will tear you e came to America

[at the persecution

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named Hohenlghejgged the :Henleinlz Weldemann here, book. The: princess 1t- who really ‘loved ut ‘was paught and

rincess’ story, which gist is that she was ignment, and if in who tore the world the woliking goil.

. 5 o more imperialistic joctrines of M»ouroe

s made it clear that d on an approxima-

| we ask is (1) that

d to enjoy our own that the rest of the live under governfree from foreign

rican policy as ‘laid /ashington and Secis not even new: It he Monroe and Hay rer-shrinking world,

ng, ©: knife. Already she rsels and is whetting key, the Middle East,

| even Italy, France

be the next bites

, Secretary Marshall But he warned the world can wait fora Sinking’ while the “cannot await com-

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“today “ put’ aside a- bitter six-year-

Workers (A. F. of L.) and the chief] of the Congress of Industrial Organizations came together us C. I.|-

"Murray spoke first.

Tobin of Indianapolis, plain speak-

. workers.”

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“Tobin Helps to Ease CIO-AFL Tension

WASHINGTON, May 1 (U. P.).— John L. Lewis and Philip Murray

old enmity with a friendly handshake, - The ‘president of the United Mine

O. and A. F. of L. leaders met to discuss merger of their rival trade union groups into-one big federation of 13 million members.

It was the first meeting under]

friendly auspices between Mr. Lewis

Mr. Murray used to be Mr, Lewis’ right hand man in the U. M, W. He stayed with the C. 1. O. when the mine chieftain pulled out, later to rejoin the A. FP. of L. , Lewis, Murray Shake Hands Mr. Murray and Mr. Lewis shook hands across a green table in a luxurious green, red and yellow suite on the 11th floor of the swank Statler hotel. Almost six years had elapsed since Mr, Lewis and the U. M. W. executive board expelled Murray from the coal union. Mr.

“John, how are you? he said. “How are you?” Mr. Lewis replied. Neither man smiled. Atmosphere Tense

her members of the two fiven groups representing each fedefation shook hands in friendly fashion, But the atmosphere remained a little tense until Daniel!

ing president of the Teamsters Union (A. F. of L.), eased it. As

Co. motor truck branch manager,

yesterday.

Hathaway Named Factory Auditor

W. Don Hathaway, an Indianapolis certified public accountant, has been appointed general auditor of the South Wind division of the

- Corp. here. Mr. Hathaway will be in charge of budgets, cost control and procedures and internal auditing. . Formerly secrétary and treasurer) of Beach & Ar-| thur Paper iy New Pas Hathaway\ was pix

Mr. Hathaway gaged In his own practice of ac-|

{counting here before joining Stew-

art-Warner. He is a member of the Indianap- | olis chapter, National Association! of Cost. Accountants, and the Indi-|

the 10 union . leaders sat down around ‘the table for newsreel pic-: tures, Mr. Tobin remarked: “Here I.am between three mine | On his left sat Mr. Lewis. To his | right were Mr. Murray and Mr. Green, “But you are no longer a mine worker, are you, Phil?” Mr. Tobin said to Mr. Murray. “You are a steelworker now—a poodler (puddler), enh?” ‘Be Patient,’ Says Tobin “T was kicked out of the mineworkers,” Mr. Murray said loudly enough for Mr. Lewis to hear. The U. M. W. chief stared straight ahead without any indication that he had heard. Mr. Tobin, unabashed, plunged on. “Well, be patient,” he said. “We

ana Association of Certified Public! Accountants.

{HONOR ALEMAN’'S SON WASHINGTON, May 1 (U. P).—

son of President Aleman of Mexico, today was handed the first honorary membership ever given by the Capitol page boys school.

Green back and he was out wore than you.” Mr. Tobin referred to Mr. Green's expulsion from the U. M, W. after the A. F. of -L. had suspended the mine union for bolting the A. F. of L. to lead in forming the C. I. O. Mr. Green is. a former-U. M. W. secretary-treasurer. The U. M. W. rejoined the A. F. of L. in February, 1946, after a 10-year absence and

might get you back. We got Bill

restored Mr. Green's card.

Fobrr See

We can say that again . . .

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FAREWELL GIFT—t. W. Hully (leff), International Harvester

tificate for purchase of a bench saw and motor in recognition of Mr. Martin's 27. years’ service with the company. Mr. Martin retired

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Miguel Aleman Velasco, 14-year-old |

presents Chris Martin with a cer-

Retires ter 21 Years Service

Chris Martin - Served As Truck Engineer

Chris Martin, 1508 N. Alabama st., has retired after 27 years’ service with the International Harvester Co. motor truck branch. Mr. Martin specialized in truck service for his entire career with the company. He served as engi|neering expert, assistant {manager and supervisor of the used [truck reconditioning department. | Just prior to his retirement he | completed what company officials {call the “most modern truck ex{change unit rebuilding departments | in the midwest.”

Steelworkers Strike at Inland

EAST CHICAGO, Ind, May 1 (U, P:).—Some 14000 C. I. O. United Steelworkers struck Inland Steel Co, today, the nation’s seventh largest steel producer: The strike began at midnight with {the expiration of the union's con{tract. Negotiators had failed to reach a new agreement, It was the first major strike against a steel company this year Beginning with the agreement signed by the C. I. O. Steelworkers and U, S. Steel Corp. 11 days ago, |some 378,000 steelworkers. haye.been

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brought Sader new contracts at higher w The u bn "was reported ready to.

accept Inland’s offer of a 15-cent hourly wage increase, but not all of the contract provisions which went with the offer. The dispute centered around “fringe” issues and contract

pany's interpretation of “union re-

B. &0. Finances

Seek Meaning Behind] §

| however, planned to ask more ques-

|hearings next Monday on the controversial $80 million loan to the

Jto Arthur H. Dean of the firm of

{and of the bud which we grafted on |it with a view to producing a flower, |.

service a

language. . The union said the come

‘Floral Message’

_ By ANN HICKS ‘United Press Staff Correspondent

WASHINGTON, ‘May 1. — Sén-

cial past.

Snodgrass, B. & O. vice president in charge of finance, said his refers ence to flowers of “seductive frags rance” wasn't significant. iit He said it was a facetious reference to a letter from a disgruntled B. & O. stockholder, Plan More Questions

The senate banking committee,

tions about it when it resumes

B. & O. by the Reconstruction Finance Corp. " Mr, Snodgrass told the committee he wrote the message June 28, 1945,

Sullivan & Cromwell, New York counsel for the B. & O. It read: “Dear Arthur:

“I am enclosing a copy of a plant

lily white in color, bold in resign and seductive in fragrance, instead of the burrs and beggar’s-lice which the pliant was intended to bear.” Committee Chairman Charles W. Tobey (R. N. H) said he thought there was some significance in

Mr. Tobey contends it has left |p the RFC “holding the bag for $80

to the railroad. The senator said he thinks Mr. Snodgrass “seductive” flower

yesterday he couldn’t reeall what he was thinking about when he wrote the floral message. night, after checking his Baltimore office, he wrote Mr. Tobey that he had the answer, - He said the message accompanied two letters which he sent Mr. Dean. One was from Felix M. David of New York a B. & O. stockholder,

sponsibility” - would “restrict every operation of the union.” / The strike shut down production’ at the company’s huge Indiana | Harbor plant here; represented by | | union local. 1010, and the smaller] | Chicago Heights, Ill. plant, represented by local 64.

expressing dissatisfaction with the company’s financial policies. {~The ‘other was a reply to Mr. David, B. & O. president Roy B. White. -Mr. White told Mr. David it “hardly seems possible that you jgoud be so misinformed as your letter indicates.”

Hog Prices Slide $1;

Cattle, Sheep

| top price of $23.25. Steers and heifers were general

wherever you want to go by bus, your local Indiana Rail“road agent can serve you.

in selling tickets to anywhere in the country.

Your local ticket agent

He's a one-man information bureau...

knows practically all the

ticket seller.” a travel expert. He answers about bus travel, or if

is more than a

he can’t answer your questions at the moment, he knows

where to find out for you.

For all kinds of bus travel information—fares . . . charter bus service for club or .

of arrival, departure . .

. times

school groups, etc. —call, or see, your local agént.

L. G. Shimer, Agent Union Bus Ticket Agency Traction Terminal Bldg, :

Miinols and Market Sts. "Telephone: RI ley 7655 nel

| CATTLE (1350)

Hog prices dropped $1 at the Indianapolis stockyards today with a

| firm. Sheep and lambs continued

Hold Steady

ly fully steady and vealers remained unchanged.

| GOOD TO CHOICE HOGS (1190) |Sausage— ! 120-200 d Bawchény [email protected] Go SAR YR 15 18G17 3 - rounds . .... NI HO: 100 counds 020 30 23.00 Ten and medium ....... 12,[email protected] 1€0- 180 pounds . ~ CALVES (650) JX. MJ Dounds 23.28 Good and choice = [email protected] 220-- 240 poun as ‘os | Common and medium . [email protected] 240- 270 pounds ‘75 |Culls (75 pounds up) . [email protected] 270- 300 pouMids 2.00| Feeder and Stocker Cattle and Calves 300- 330 pounds 120. Steers ue 360 pounds ............ [email protected] | Choice— edium-— 4 " 500- 800 pounds: .........0%.0 *18.50@20 « 100- 220 pounds ......... » [email protected]| 555.1050. "Pounds ++ +vsveser- 180093906 Packing Sows Good— : Good to Choice— 500- 800 POUNAS ..covsneeen.. [email protected] 270- 300 pounds ....:....... 18.503 19.00| 00-1060 Pounds Ta +. [email protected] 300- 330 pounds ............ 18.506 Medium— . 330- 360 pounds ........,... 18.25 19.00 ’ 360- 400 pounds ...,...e0000 [email protected]| 500-1000 pounds .....eeeeu.. [email protected] Glog Common— . 0od-— “400-450 pounds ....... voor 18.00618.75 ( 800-900 ‘pounds ............ [email protected] 450- 500 pounds .........0.0 3 15@18. 0] SHEEP (1350) | Medium “x | Cholce— | 250- 350 pounds ..... .. [email protected]| Good to choice ho [email protected] - Slaughter ris © | Medium and good .... [email protected] {90-120 pounds 14.50@ 3000, SOBMUB_ «iver .es 13501600

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| Choic Good and chbice cease 8.000 9.00 | 700- 000 pounds ..... 4 3 50@ 26.50 | Common and ‘medium 7.000 8.00 200.1100 pounds + 34 3400 28.301 < cua . 1100-1300 pounds ........ HY 1300-1500 pounds ..I.....:: 12582100 U, S. Stclaments Good-~ 700+ 900 8 ii rena naan 21.76 7%. soo Ds py A: a0, WASHINGTON, May. 1 w. p. ) COV - J100- 1308 pounds Loi. iey, [email protected] | ernment expenses and receipts for the 1300- ja30 PORDAS. ous ireiney 21, [email protected] | current. year, through April 29, comMediu pared with a year MO a 1 w 700- 1100 pounds .....iiiines 18.004022.50 ’ s Year Ast oly Sf AA x 25 | Expenses 433 917,081,684 $53,909, 164, 11 SOc ioy bounds 4 Bana Receipts . 34, $823 339.761 38,472,873.985 700- 1100 POURGS ..ovaiiiieiies [email protected] Surply athe 408,002 18.436.285.213 HEIFERS Cash Bal. .... 4,288,084,718 21,008,265,615 Choice— Pub, Debt --381,185,306,121 274,321,912,264 600- 800 pounds ..........s. [email protected] | Gold Res. .... 20,773,508,482 nal 815,268 J. 1% POUDAS ..euinpnnass [email protected] 000 ~~ Rds hina sh anrn rane 31.5000. INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING HOUSE 800-1100 po 5 pee 21.5 RS CARTIER | i... seiaa ane 167, S00- 900 pounds vaste +2 [email protected] Lelie x ommon 500- 900 pounds .....i....... 14.00016.50 RT Wheat Cows (all weights) bm Good AAR 16.50 J3:50 iidisnapolis flour mills and grain ele. Cutter and comic” a, 1300481 4% vators are paying $2.47 per bushel for No. CUIREL os. rhein na HEH 1.751 truck wheat; new No. 2 yellow corn, $1.46 hot bushel; No. 2 white corn, $1.68 2 Bulls (all weights) Ber» ts testing 24 pounds or | eel— : aw soybeans, 14 per cent | Good (all weights) yy... [email protected] | pester. ole; ae »

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DIVIDEND NOTICE | Preferred Stock

e regular quarterly dividend” of one dear 4 I five cents (51.25) =» ‘share has been ‘declared by the Board of Directors on ‘the 5% Cumulative Preferred, Stock, Series ‘A’, payable» July "10 holders of Wii iy 13,

Common Stock; Class “pn

A dividend of twenty cents (20c) a, share has been declared by the ‘Board of Directors on the Class “A” Common Btock, fis able June 2, May 10, 1047, -

< ELMER C. scuwign,

4 ate investigators were trying to} {find out today what part; if. any, a “floral message” played In the| | Baltimore & Ohio railroads finan-

The man who wrote it, Russell L.|

million”"—the amount of RFC’s loan ind Ase Tres C 97 Tota.

But last}

1947, to holders of rec-

mittee, | Ith district,” American

Chambers, Orville Denbo, Paul

and Billings hospitals.

. CROWNING THE CLOWN—Members of the circus com-

circus opening here tomorrow, are shown stowning Otto Griebling king of clowns, Left to right, committee members are: Or. Clifford

Grider. Proceeds from the two daily performances of the circus at E. Washington st. and Keystone ave. tomorrow through Sunday will go to the Legion's hospital fund for veterans at Cold Spring

Legiori, ‘sponsoring Cole Bros,

Gastineau, chairman, and Mike

Indiana Stocks and Bonds

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“smells to heaven.” Iudpls Water cl A com...... 317 ry I 11 iia He identified the “plant” as the Je Wat Life ¢ Bi . iF bandruptcy petition. Other sen-| gan a pry . a ators said the “bud” might, be the Lincoln Nat Life aii oreo 38% 58% in lan. Lincoln an A ) { hey cesnn 8 refinancing p te hor sR Marmon- Herrington com 8 ko Mr. Duan, as the man Who Fel Mn Sm ree i teived the message, said he WaS|N Ind Pub Serv 5% ......... 10712 110 certain Mr. Snodgrass was referring N Ind A Serv com ‘ 11% 13% to enclosed letters dealing with re " 2 ; complaints from a-B. & O. stock-|Eub Be af. 1nd Ee Hongtes 2% na (holder. He was asked to bring his| Ross ary & “Tool com ..... 3 ee: files before the committee Monday. |stokely-van B13 oid assis 108. 1 Explains Letter Terre Haute Matleatie. . ts a Mr. Snodgrass told the committee|U 8 hine com. »

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i: A-Bomb Plane Base

i * |The army's strategic bombing force

3 | most part of the United tSates just four” miles * west of the Canadian - | border.

Army Plans $14 Million

WASHINGTON, May 1 (U. P.).—

was strengthened today by plans for its A-bomb-garrying heavy bombers in Aroostook county, Maine, The army air forces made no official comment on the purpose of the base, located in the northern-

But the base site is located strategically astride the shortest air invasion route between Europe and

Lewis had not stated, and never did tell, his terms for settlement with the operators. Today they have only second-hand

that he will demand, at least:

lion a year to go into a miners health and welfare fund. The op=~ erators opposed this a year ago and still do. The miners’ leader won a 5-cent tax in his agreement with Interior Secretary Julius Krug for

weekly earnings of $69.58 for 43.6 hours, the hour average being $1.49. Both hourly and weekly earnings were at the top of 20 classes of industries listed by the age.icy. Mine worker spokesmen say these figures are too high; they point out that the basic hourly wage rate the government contract) is $1.18%, and that overtime and portal pay accounts for the total. Congress is keeping out of the wage argument.

full enforcement authority for fi eral as well as state inspectors. mine workers are thought get help on this from

:>'the United tSates.

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ONE: A 10-cent tax on each ton|n lof coal, the total of $50 to $60 mil-

FOUR: A strict safety code and |;

National Coal associatio! “made up of all bituminous prod , adopted |2 yesterday a signific resolution for

information on which to surmise“)

these facts: Nominal quotations “furnished by Indi : BONDS the period of government possession |’ ONE: Four days later, the B. & | 22P0lls securities dealers: Ametican Loan 43s 60...... 97" ....[of the mines. ‘The house has voted LF OUE 62YS 1R\8T, e LO STOCKS Bibner periizer 288 ...... 97 +es:lto prohibit such funds. The senate 0. filed a petition in bankruptcy in Bid Asked |Cp or T Br. bp sen BELG; wpe may. follow suit ; federal district court in Mary-|agents Fin Corp com ........ 1 ceed Chien Ind To Mas 61....103 . land. American States pfd ......... 2 ‘300 Tia Club - Bs...... 5 oe TWO: Organization of foremen|. TWO: The Snodgrass message |American States cl = nbs ni Th =: | Delta Coll ss 56 a San ss en i a sueidiary wav ot the inei® was found in his “adjustment plea” (1 8 AVF 413% fd....... goo Ee Bin ates LE anton, e house and tk ; ~ Ayrshire Col cum ....... eres 35'2 3845 fe 191 ....|senate committee bills would knock file. Belt R Stk com......... ne aan Be on ion Ss 8h his out Study Refinancing Belt R Stk Yds pfd 80 ndpls P & L 3%s.10 .........108% 107 out, LEE ree *"'"|Indpls Railways Co 5s 67... 84 “rs i It is the refinancing plan-of the |Bobbs-Merrill ptd ++ |Ind Asso Tel CA 38 75 ...... 101 103 Average Pay Disputed B. & O. which is under senate Central Soya com ".: 3u. | [pvestors, Telephone duel... 98% ..... : Bade I scrutiny. Cassius M: Clay, orie- Circle Theater com 5 oe N Ind Pub Bert Soaety os 108% 10743 THREE: A wage L, genera 'y time B. & O, solicitor, has charged Cont. Car-Na-Var' 21, 33 |Eub Berv of Ind es 107° . 1" |SUPPosed to be St outs pay for nS. Iv that the Fetruant Be Consolidated Industries nd .. 3% _ 3% Tree Tel dl 5s 57 .. 3 991; | 40 or 35-hour week. Latest governrepeatedly t : | e reorganization Cons Pin Corp pd .cvoovvuees 5. i ment figures show that soft-coal was “fraudulent. Electronic Lap com 01 Ma miners - in ‘February had. average

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