Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 June 1948 — Page 6

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ck Magic Again Runs Near Peru

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stimate Yield Jf Field at 300 Bhs. Daily

: 30 of 45 Wells ; Drilled Are Pumping © By HAROLD HARTLEY | , PRL) ‘an ofl lease boomlet on uy we farms just north of Peru. | pps It's the second time the black iF of the word “oil” has : swept through the fertile farm-' F= lands along Ind. 31 just north P35 . = of the town, | i In 1897 to 1904 there was a [ flurry which came with the prom- i se of wealth, Wells were put # down quickly. Stock companies Were formed. The boom died When a $500,000 stock company produced only $250,000 in oil. | 30 Wells Pumping got Then oil brought only 40 cents & barrel. Today Peru oil is bringing $3 a barrel in the “secondary recovery.” Two or three rigs (crews and and the Constitut drilling equipment) have been putting down wells as fast as

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barrels a day, then fell off to 40 barrels a day. Later wells leveled off to 10 or 15 barTels a day. ) The wells are on Hospital Hill, known in 1807 as Flax Hill. The

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(about 900 feet) and cost each.

sald the the western of the old|rial building. Eastern Indiana-Western Ohio

The production of the entire anor,

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een wa wen Freedom Train July 29-30 2 Roscoe C. Clark Heads General Committee;

Week of Patriotic Celebration Outlined

By ART WRIGHT Indianapolis business and civic leaders went to work today on farmer gets one-eighth of the oil.| full scale plans to greet the Freedom Train July 29 and 30. Cost $6000 Heading the general committee is Roscoe C. Clark, public reThe wells are relatively shal-| lations director of the Ell Lilly & Co. Appointment of Mr. Clark to head the group that will provide NM : tre t Indianapolis with one of the outstanding peace-time patriotic pro- ‘ . N.- McMahan, asurer o ams of all time was announced : 4 the Rock Island Refining Corp. I by Mayor Feeney at «| Constitution and other priceless % wells are at meeting in the World War Memo- documents.

The some 40 persons at yester- named by Mr. Clark to work out : Trenton Limestone fleld whichiday's meeting included business details of the celebration. ¥ once spouted an abundance of|jeaders, representatives of clubs, gt gas and oil. churches, patriotic organizations, newspapers and every gan fleld is estimated at 500icross-section of community life./gept. 17, {Those in attendance make up the Marines. The seven-car train 1s

Outline Program. The citizens’ program outlined major

fort to the farmer, in some in-

trian books. ; Instead, the Army said it was making available a “token” sum of money to buy Austrian books suitable for its re-education program in Germany. The Austrian book deal came to Washington's attention recently when Scripps-Howard corre

spondent William Newton report- :

ed from Europe that the great publishing industry in Vienna was on the point of forced surrender to Russian control, due to economic insolvency. ‘Limited Funds’ The Army here expressed “sympathetic interest” in the problems of the Austrian publishers and hoped that spending “limited funds” for buying certain already published books would “serve as a steadying influence for the 360

+ Austrian publishing firms con-

cerned.” If all the dollars thus made available were divided equally among the publishers, it was learned that each would have about enough to buy one typewriter. The

Economic Co-operation

Administration said that it would

be legally unable to help the Austrian publishers out of the $10 million fund established to reimburse American publishers and

film producers for blocked cur- a

rency losses abroad. An official said, however, that § the Austrian government should submit a request for printing supplies stating that they were necessary to Austria's re- = the ECA would consider it

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farmer often Bor an next month had two

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events during which Indianapolis citizens will be given an opportunity to. rededicate themselves to the American heritage of freedom, ’ TWO: A two-day program July 20 and 30 during which citizens will inspect the much-publicized Train which is visiting 305 cities with its display of the

ONE: A full week of patriotic/of the documents were loaned by

; 42 A ; : 'HERE COMES THE FREEDOM TRAIN'—The popular song will become a reality July 29 when the Freedom Train comes to Indianapolis for a two-day visit on its nation-wide tour. The red-white-and-blue "museum on wheels" will carry 126 | documents including the original manuscript of the Declaration of Independence Its arrival will climax a week-long patriotic celebration.

s 8." q " pi : rat hee late last year Civic Leaders Plan to Greet farm Equipment

Eighteen committees will ‘be

Guarded by Marines The Freedom Train, which beits nation-wide tour last is guarded by 54

pulled by a. 2000-horsepower diesel engine. In three of the cars are the many documents that are evidence of the beginning of the United States as a nation. Some

the government, others by individuals. | Indianapolis is one of 22 cities where the train will stay more than one day on its tour. Stops will be made at five other Indiana towns. They are Gary, Evansville, Vincennes, Terre Haute and rt.

The train will be in Logansport

original manuscript of the Declaration of Independence, the

Stockyards today ,were unevenly

75 cents to $1 lower than yesterday's sales. Some late sales of heavy hogs were $1.25 to $1.50 lower. The estimated top was $28.75. ; Steers and heifers flowed slow from 50 to 75 cents lower, and $1 lower in spots. Vealers ruled active, even at 50 cents to $1 lower, : Sheep and lambs sold about steady in a limited market test.

| 800 i —June 20 800-1000 pounds [email protected] Sixteen Rea : Shooting sara) Medfum— from the 56 er Group ‘will GOOD TO CHOICE HOGS (8375) 500- 900 pounds ............. [email protected] YTS ro ig. ile tri P 120- 140 d 28 1 re oO make the 5200-mile trip from, 140- 160 pounds 26.501 GAMMON- | ws Selfri Air Force Base, Mt a0- 160 pounds oo! 500- 900 pounds ..... .v. [email protected] elfridge Ai , y 180- 200 pounds 28.80 Cows (All Weights) NEW YORK, June 29 (UP) — Clemens, Mich., to Furstenfeld-| 200- 220 pounds ; Soon Eukanav ans efor. [email protected]| Gov. Earl Warren, the GOP vice bruck, Germany, spanning the! 240: 310 pounds |. @28 30/Culier and common |/|1'I.] 1samgis sa Presidential nominee, didn't get/North Atlantic via Labrador, 270- 300 pounds .. 27.80 Conner 00,000 [email protected]/ to bed until early this morning| Greenland, Iceland and England. 53 330 founds 34.00 Meet Polls (AN Weights) after giving his wife and three| They will leave about July 7.. | Medium — [Good (all weights) ...., eh [email protected] daughters a look at New York's| The 600-mile-an-hour fighters | 160- 180 pounds ............. MMA! Sautagy-- 22.00G55.00 night life. {will be accompanied by two! Sond Ao Cater ny sow {Medium [020A 0 soda a0 Then the family had -to rise bombers, fitted out for rescue 370+ 300 pounds 22.50 33.80 CU! and common -......... 17.00020.50| after only a few hours sleep to and weather reconnaissance | 300- 330 pounds 10 23.3 ' CALVES (675) motor to Pawling, N. Y., where work, and three transports carry-| n “es y A { 30. 400 pounds 061.80 Common tna mediim 111. 1§ 00d 30 LO", WAITED Was to meet With ing men and supplies. Good {Culls (75 Ibs. up) ............ 11,[email protected]/ N18 running mate on the Repub-| No Significance 400- 4 pounds Rann Steers lican ticket, Gov. Thomas E.! While in Germany, the planes Main | opreeder and Stocker Cattle and Calves |Dewey, lwill be in charge of Lt. Gen. 2h 300 yownde siseriasteesy 163082000) do. S00 Oundle aise ho [email protected] bs Te a arrens Haneed. n the Curtis E. Lemay, hese Air gs —Medium good— — a ouge Room o e Penn- Force commander. The F-80's are SCaive yvreh [email protected]) 500- i 90- 120 pounds e ioc oy wiser Huge Syvane Hotel uns) 2 5 m, be- scheduled to eave Selfvidge x pounds .,.cieveii. A. 5.00| fo etiring to their suite. Mrs. under direction of Col. Da: of Local Issues oth Ee [email protected] Warren danced several times Schilling, 56th ‘Group commander —June 20 Calves (Steers) with Henry. Fonda, the actor,/and wartime 8th Air Force ace. STOCKS Bid Asked | Good to choice— While their daughters, Virginia,| They will be in Europe about two ) pe Agents Pin Corp com i ay Pounds down ............ [email protected]/19, Dorothy, 17, and Nina, 14. weeks. fd .. 800 rounds down ... . [email protected]| took the floor with other mem- | State Department and Air Force om . : M% Calves (Heifers) bers of their-party. sources . said no diplomatic imAyres dian pid series '43 ] Good to cholce— portance should be attached to 32% Lunds down ........... [email protected] Local Produce the jet mission 1 500 pounds down ...... e 21750 @25.50 Pesan ras SHEEP (425) Poultry ~— Springers and broilers, 38c.! i ined ogo winery 5, Seow and yge, US. Statement 90 | Choice closely sorted -- [email protected] 14% Ibs. 19¢: No. 3 poultry. 4o less than| WASHINGTON, June 20 (UP)_Gov| . Good to eholce ............... [email protected]| No 1 {ernment expenses and receipts for the | Cont Car-Nu-Var 2 2Yy Medium to good ............ 26 [email protected]| Eggs—Current receipts. 84 Ibs to case, current fiscal year through June 25, com- | *Cummins Eng - 18 ROR sai ihren es [email protected]| 37c; Grade A Large, 40c; Grade A Me- pared with a year ago: | Cummins Eng pfd wor era dl LL] { Ewes (Shern) Sum, 37¢: Grade B Large, 36c: no grade, | This Year Last Fear, { Consolidated Pye oom. 3 so | 300d to choles ........... [email protected]| "5 tterfat—No. 1, 77; No. 3, 4c. | Rebeipte Ye.08 380.892 ba oa 53.021 | artsy 18% Aj 25ND Lv medium ........ 83.00@ 9.00 ar Erices quoted by Wadley Co.. deiiverea | Sur ME ee 08174413 Llaems10 Sesarienas \ " {Cas alanc 8 y y ly ) i ©8171" ev INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING HOUSE a {Public Debt 251,728,160.916 257.712.100.603 ! "kh we 9” | Clearings Ta ry Seo 8,161,000 KEY USE OF ALCOHOL {Gold Reserve 23,531,445,440 21,173,647,890' ie iis evh ves 3 3 ebits Tressel ++ 19,938,000 Alcohol is used in thermome-' =~ — p—— ~~ ep . 20... 2. ters to measure low temperatures Local Truck Grain Prices ne Ons a Wal cord cuvneees $10 Use Many languages because mercury solidifies at 39 EA {lod & Mich E 1 4'a% pfd.,..100 103 : degrees below zero Fahrenheit,| NO 3 wd, heat $3.10. |Indpls P & L o 24 nw In Tokyo Trials j. 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Hog Sales Here Average ° 75 Cents to $1 Lower

Hog sales at the Indianapolis]

July 28. It will go from Indianapolis to Louisville, Ky.

CATTLE (2100) Steers

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700- 900 pounds .....: adie [email protected] 900-1100 pounds ..........s. 36.00637.50 1100-1300 pounds ...,..... ves [email protected] Good— 700 900. pounds ... .50 900-1100 pounds ... .00 1100-1300 pounds .00 Medium 700-1100 pounds .....c..eu.s 27.50@ 34.00 1100-1300 pounds ......... ove [email protected] Common : 700-1100 pounds .........eve. 10.00027.50! Heifers Cholce— 600- 800 pounds .....ieviives [email protected] 800-1000 pounds ... «+ [email protected] Good— 600- $2.50@ 35.00

GOP Expected To Hustle for Border States

Dewey and Warren |

Confer in New York By United Press | Republican Presidential Nomi‘nee Thomas E. Dewey and his {running mate Earl Warren discussed their 1948 campaign {strategy today in the seclusion of (Mr. Dewey's farm home at {Pawling, N.Y. ye They were understood to be planning a heavy campaign in such border states as West Vir|ginta, Kentucky and Missouri. {Congressional fights there are expected to be close and local GOP (leaders want help from the top. In Washington, Speaker Joseph W. Martin Jr, predicted the Republicans would pick up Democratic House seats not only in the border states but possibly in the South as well. Sees South Crack Mr. Martin said he understood two Democratiq seats in Florida are ‘very shaky” and that GOP ‘sentiment is “growing rapidly” in Virginia. The Speaker repeated his prediction that the Republicans, all told, would gain at

Workers Strike least 25 seats in the November

30,000 Walkout at 12 Smalls, the draft - Eisen-

hower drums continued to beat. Harvester Co. Plants Elliott Roosevelt, son of the| CHICAGO, June 29 (UP) —|jate President, told a meeting of! More than 30,000 members of the| Americans for Democratic Ac-| CIO United Farm Equipment tion in New York last night that! workers struck today at 12 plantsihe believed Gen. Eisenhower | of the International Harvester would not refuse a “true draft”. Co. for the Democratic presidential Jota Fielde, international{nomination. | président of the union, said the] Mr. Roosevelt made the stafe-' strike began at midnight with ex-| ment after reading a letter Gen.’ piration of a 30-day extension of| Eisenhower had addressed to the the union's contract with the meeting. The group had invited company. him to speak and urged him to Picket lines were set up at all become a candidate. He declined struck plants, he said. on both 3 counts : The walkout was called after ke and Bill a last-ditch negotiations meeting] The ADA meeting voted to failed to affect a settlement, [POLY the Democratic national convention, which opens in Phil-| Company and union representa-

adelphia July 12, that it opposes tives met all da terday and last night. y. yes y ident Truman and supports!

Contract Talks Sef In Bendix Strike

UTH BEND, June 29 (UP) council in calling Sp 7300 workers at the Sorporation! : Bendix products division p £ The strike began at mid-| o one of ight Saturday.

—A meeting to renew negotiations on & new contract between

the CIO United Automobile Work-|

ers and the struck Bendix Avia-

tion Corp. will be held in Detroit Wafer Filtering Line At Greencastle Breaks

Times State Service | GREENCASTLE, June 20—Due ty. Kaiser {to a break in the filtering system, Greencastle residents are having to boil their drinking water. The break occurred in an old] line that is part of the original water system at the local pumpcompany ing station. Officials said it would be several days before repairs were completed.

tomorrow.

Union spokesmen said they] were informed of the meeting in|

a telegram from William Thomas, president of the Bendix Council. In his message sent from Elmira, N. Y., Mr. Thomas said the meeting was called for Wednesday. Meanwhile, the charged that tiiion members defied the union's international

here,

the strike of

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’ Despite the start of the walk-'and Justice William O. Douglas’ out, the negotiations continued |for Vice President. 2 f under the direction of a Federal Laber Conciliator. The union had announced ac-(said he saw no’ possibility of a ceptance of an 1l1-cent hourly draft-Eisenhower move at the wage increase offered by the com-| convention. i pany last week to all four unions| Democrats eager to heal the representing its 60,000 production civil rights breach in their party workers at 21 plants, found comfort in Gov. Dewey's, But the union rejected contract aslection as he Republican pres-, changes pro by the com-|idential nominee. | PARY. On grounds. that the They cited Mr. Dewey's supof civil rig egislation as, Shiknges Would nullity the wage Dr York governor and believed The strike involved plants at it would discourage southern \ , Auburn, N. Y.; Rich-|rebels from action which might , Ind.; Canton, East Moline, Make his victory chances easier.’ Rockfalls and Rock Island, II, Southern electoal votes withheld

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1 UI. S. Jets to Make The Indianapolis plant of thel., . | International Harvester, Co. will{L| } not be affected by the strike, Ir a

A. M. Bowers, works manager said today. The plant here- is WASHINGTON, June 29 (UP) under the United Auto ‘Workers|__ American jet fighters will Union, while the struck plants are/make their first transocean flight under the CIO United Farm|pext week and conduct limited] Equipment Workers. maneuvers in Germany, the Air

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