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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1908
Page
6
The studio presents twelve new lines of Fancy Vests with the latest colorings and patterns. Limited quantities assure exclusiveness in correct model cuts. Fabrics include flannel and mercerized weaves.
Saks argues its Distinctive Clothing differs from general brands by being made in its own workrooms with top talent. It claims made-to-order accuracy, personal style fit, and lower prices by saving middleman's profit. Assortments emphasize exclusive effects in extreme and conservative shades and models.
The auditor of state John Billheimer is praised by expert accountant Harvey Chaney for accurate books as Gov. Hanly's aide oversees a four month review. The state books will be cross checked with Treasurer Oscar Hadley’s records, a Friday start noted in Pittsburg Live Stock market summaries including cattle hogs and sheep prices.
A list of meats and lard pricing including Haldar sugar cured hams English style hams bacon dried beef lard pickled pork fresh pork sausage loins shoulders hams dressed hogs fresh beef veal mutton and lambs with varied per unit and per barrel rates. Prices shown in cents and dollars indicate market rates and weight measures across product types.
Receipts total 5000 hogs 1000 cattle 100 sheep with declines vs last week and year. Hogs mostly steady to lower with 5.75 to 5.95 per hundredweight for good hogs. Cattle supply small with steady prices. calves down about 25 cents. Sheep and lamb market unchanged. best wool lambs around 7.50. Representative sales show varied steers calves heifers cows and bulls with mixed price moves. Also wagon market and Indianapolis Produce Exchange prices listed for eggs butter turkeys chickens ducks geese and corn oats straw.
The Indiana Railroad Commission may hear a coal rate case early next week. The joint rate by Southern Indiana and Big Four was abolished April 15, leaving no joint rate. Indianapolis and gas belt cities urge a state rate to prevent hardship in 51 towns and 30 coal mines from closing. The Big Four may waive ten days notice and seek a hearing Monday. Southern Indiana may delay with the notice.
A detailed program notes a 7 45 pm service with organ preludes and choral items including The Holy City The Way of the Cross Via Crucis and O Sacred Head Now Wounded among many recitatives duets and solos. Benediction and postlude conclude the event. Easter supper follows with 325 attending at Hartwig Kalley Home for Old Men and plans weekly Tuesday suppers.
Mrs. Elizabeth Grenaue of Peru Indiana reports a purse containing $10 stolen last Thursday afternoon in a downtown store. She spent the night at police headquarters due to lack of funds for lodging.
Syracuse April 17 Melvin Haven former state committeeman says another Democratic state convention will convene in Syracuse in two or three weeks. He calls the recent gathering anarchistic and notes an uprising across the state. Delegates are expected to be seated at the Denver convention.
False alarms triggered two fire runs Thursday night. At 11 33 p m Noble and Market box yielded no blaze. 11 48 box 192 near Michigan street and Union tracks sent warning from the same prank. Firemen suspect a Market and Noble box climber then railroad-track trespasser. Police were warned after recent nuisance.
The Western Life Indemnity Company of Chicago has been examined by the Indiana Insurance Department and licensed to do business in the state under a renamed identity as the Knights Templars and Masons Life Indemnity Company following a change of name and reorganization.
Judge William J. Wood a railroad commissioner at Martinsville has battled rheumatism in an incompatible case and reports he can leave the baths Monday or Tuesday to resume duties on the railroad commission.
W O Johnson tax agent for the Erie Railway company arrived from Chicago on Friday to prepare for a dispute with Indiana tax commissioners. He was introduced at the state house by Col. W T Durbin a former governor and longtime friend.
The Gartland Steamship Company of Gary Indiana formed with Chicago and Milwaukee capitalists to promote waterborne commerce. Capital stock stands at $300000. Directors include Denis Sullivan R J Dunham G L McCurdy A C Sullivan of Chicago and Frank W Smith of Milwaukee.
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