Wall Street Stocks Open Weak as Market Slumps
The New York stock market opened with sharp declines led by losses in Smelting, B. R. T., Copper, and Canadian Pacific. Union Pacific fell 1 4 percent as early trading showed persistent selling pressure, with London and other markets joining in heavy down movements and widespread bear-covering contributing to volatile swings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ket
Copper
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
London
New York Central
Pennsylvania
St. Paul
Shorts
Grain Prices and Inspections Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats
Market notes show Wheat steady with various red contract quotes and July wagon prices, Corn firm with multiple white and mixed lots through billing, and Oats firm with white and mixed lots. Hay is dull with nominal prices for timothy and clover. Inspections list 49 cars of various grades including mixed and white, plus a few hay and additional car totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Hay
Prairie
Cattle and Hogs Markets Report From Chicago Rise and Fall
Scripps-Meline Prensa Association reports Chicago cattle receipts at 23 000 strong with prices up to 6 65 for prime beeves and hog receipts at 43 000 down 5 cents with prices from 5 50 to 6 60 for pigs and heavy hogs. Sheep receipts total 15090 up 15 cents with natives selling 4 85 to 7 85 and westerns 4 75 to 7 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Meline Prensa Association
Chicago
Atlanta Typographical union to raise defense fund
The Atlanta Typographical union adopted a resolution to create a labor defense fund of 500000 dollars to counter a 500000 dollar push by manufacturers. It plans to urge the American Federation of Labor to match funds so unions can use capital’s weapon against capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Typographical Union
National Association of Manufacturers
Typographical
American Federation of Labor
Three Die In Newark Turn Verein Hall Fire
A Newark fire early today killed John Hoeneker Walter Turnhall and Mrs Joseph Hoeneker the janitor s wife. Three others died or missing four are unaccounted for and thousands of dollars in damage resulted from the blaze that started shortly before 2 o clock this morning at the Newark Turn Verein hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark Turnverein Hall
John Hoeneker
Walter Turnhall
Joseph Hoeneker
Man Fined on Assault and Battery and Drunkenness Charges
Frank Vondersaar of 420 Dunlop Street pleaded guilty in police court Monday to assault and battery and to drunkenness. He received a $5 fine and costs for the assault and battery and a $1 fine and costs for drunkenness. Report says he whipped his daughter Gertrude with a clothes line for attending a theater and not returning on time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Vondersaar
Dunlop St
Gertrude
Incorporations Filed in Secretary of State Office
Articles of incorporation recorded Monday include Crescent Stationery Company in Evansville with 10000 capital stock and eight directors led by A N Habernicht Theodore Gerke C N Ralston J W Lorenz Emma L Strohm E H Locke Louis Amiet M J Holfelmer Gary State Bank in Gary with 100000 capital and five shareholders Hw Gray R W Campbell G R Call William Beye R M Cutting Commercial Coal and Coke Company in Marion with 6000 capital and directors W M Guffin J B Ratherman eae L L Aah
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Crescent Stationery Company
Evansville
Capital Stock
A. N. Habernicht
Theodore Gerke
C.N. Ralston
J. W. Lorenz
Emma L. Strohm
E. H. Locke
Louis Amiet
M. J. Holfelmer
Gary
State Bank
Hw. Gray
R. W. Campbell
G. R. Call
William Beye
R. M. Cutting
Commercial
Live Stock Prices and Receipts at Indianapolis Market
Indianapolis June 3 livestock receipts hogs 5000 cattle 500 sheep and lambs 150 market trends hogs 5c lower top 6.40 cattle stronger sheep lambs steady. Steers and heifers by weight with varied price ranges. cows calves bulls listed. Hogs best heavies 215 lbs and up 6.35 to 6.40, lights 6.40 to 6.45, pigs 4.00 to 5.75, bulk sales 445. Cattle and sheep price bands shown for common to prime grades.
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Indianapolis
WBO
Cagavers
East Buffalo Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
East Buffalo N Y June 3 cattle receipts about 3000 with bids 15 to 40 cents higher prime steers 6 25 to 6 50 1200 to 1400 lb steers 6 75 to 6 00 heifers 4 75 to 3 75 cows 3 25 to 5 25 bulls 4 00 to 5 00 stockers and feeders 8 00 to 4 60 veals 4 00 to 9 00 sheep and lambs receipts 5400 steady to 5 cents higher lambs 8 85 to 9 25 culls to fair 6 75 to 8 75 yearlings 7 25 to 9 00 wethers 6 50 to 7 00 ewes 5 00 to 6 00 mixed sheep 5 75 to 4 25 culls 4 4 7 hogs receipts 13600 steady to a shade stronger pigs 6 60 to 6 70 workers heavy and mixed 6 60 roughs 5 40 to 5 70 stags 4 50 to 5 00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McRae Press
East Buffalo
N. Y
Coal Dealers Convene in Indianapolis Convention
The Michigan and Indiana Retail Coal Association meets at the Claypool hotel Tuesday through Thursday with a full program of addresses by Gov. J. Frank Hanly and Mayor Charles A. Bookwalter. Activities include tours, social events, committee appointments, by law discussions, and a Thursday trip to the coal mines via Terre Haute and Linton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan and Indiana Retail Coal Association
Claypool
Fred A. Hobbs
Indianapolis
J. T. Eaglesfield
J. Frank Hanly
Charles A. Bookwalter
Robert Lake
Association
Claypool Hotel
Kokoal Koruskation
Assembly Hall
Tomlinson Hall
H. R. Thompson
Country Club
D. L. Tuttle
John C. Hay
J. W. Landrum
Wonderland
White City
Terre Haute
Linton
Grain market opens with declines across wheat and corn
CHICAGO GRAIN report notes general price declines at morning open. Wheat fed and corn drop noted with July and September futures listing several fractional cents and prices for December contracts, along with oats and hog product figures. Market activity shows softer values across multiple grain categories.
Cincinnati Market Report Shows Active Receipts and Prices
Cincinnati Ohio June 3 receipts total 1459 for cattle hogs and sheep with active trading. Shippers and butchers list prices from $4.75 to $5.90 for cattle and $6.22 to $7.65 for hogs, while sheep receipts reach 745 with strong demand and prices around $2.50 to $5.35 for extras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippa-McRae Press Association
Cincinnati
Act've
Chicago Produce Prices From June 3 Market Report
Chicago Produce. Scrippe-Moline Preas Association. Butter Creamery extra 2c extra 1c. Poultry Turkeys hens young Americas 5c. Ducks 13c. Geese 5.00 to 7.00 per dozen. Prices for chickens and other items listed with small cents values.
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Chicago
Scrippe-Moline Preas Association
Young Americas
St Louis Live Stock Market Report June 3
Cattle receipts 4,300 strong with beef steers 4.00 to 6.75, stockers and feeders 3.00 to 5.90, cows and heifers 2.75 to 5.00, Texans 2.66 to 5.60, cows and heifers 1.90 to 4.40. Hog receipts 6,600 steady with pigs and lights 6.00 to 6.40, packers 6.30 to 6.35, butchers and best heavy 6.30 to 6.40. Sheep receipts 3,500 strong natives 4.00 to 6.40, lambs 4.76 to 5.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secripps-McRae Press Association
ST. Louis
Commodities Report: Pork and Butter Prices Noted
Scripps-McRae Press Association reports New York on June 3 with pork prices at 17.75 to 18.50 for Mess, Western steam lard at 9.10 to 9.20, dressed poultry with turkeys 18 cents, chickens 17 to 18, fowls 11 to 11.5, ducks 11 to 11.5, butter creamery extra 24 to 24.5, firsts 23.5 to 24, white eggs fancy 19 cents, western 16 to 16.5, cheese full cream 124 to 146 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-McRae Press Association
New York
Western Steam
Western
Kuroki Hands Out Over 400 in Tips Before Departure
Gen Baron Kuroki distributed between 400 and 500 dollars in gratuities at the Auditorium Annex before leaving Chicago for the west. The money went to porters bellboys waiters and elevator boys with amounts varying by role and tip size. He said the funds came from the Japanese treasury and the emperor pays expenses to foster friendly relations.
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Kuroki
Chicago
Baron Kuroki
Anex
West
J. E. Kennedy
Capt
Tanaka
Gen. Kuroki
Kennedy
Japan
Garon Kuroki
Lieut
Morgan A. Collins
Central Detail
Collins
Busse
Shippy
Mystery death of L H Perkins stirs Kansas inquiry
Lawrence Kansas June 3 Special to The Saw Lusius H Perkins president of the State Bar association and long pressed financially died after falling from his residence following insurance totaling 450000. He had written notes for premiums and sought a deadly agent from a Michigan professor. Perkins 51 had been a lawyer of high standing and headed the State Bar. the incident prompts questions about motives and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kan
Lusius H. Perkings
Perkins
Medical Department
University of Michigan
State Examining Board For
Kansas
The
State University
State Bar Association
Elevator Fall Injures Ten at Akron Goodyear Plant
Ten workers were injured and one killed when an overloaded freight elevator dropped 22 feet at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant in Akron Ohio. Manager Seiberling cited overload. W F Stafford among the injured.
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Goodyear
Ber
Seiberling
Paris Sobers Up Under Drink Ban
Paris on June 3 shifts from revelry to sobriety as champagne is banned and wine denied due to adulteration under current methods. Beer replaces bubble water while large stems replace slender glasses and boulevarders seek coffee houses serving real coffee.
Wheelock's Indian Band Opens Return Engagement at White City
At White City Wheelock's Indian band began a return engagement with Sunday concerts. Despite unfavorable weather a good crowd enjoyed afternoon and evening performances. Wheelock, a renowned Indian musician and director, leads a group with about 30 tribes represented and plans Indian costumes. He belongs to the Oneida. Concerts run daily, as White City works to finish the great pool project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
White City
Ruby Herman Held on Theft Charge in City
Ruby Herman a young domestic worker is held by police on larceny charges. Authorities allege she stole $14 from D. K. Shephard at Forty sixth and Broadway and admitted taking a waist and coat from another family. She denies taking two rings from Dan Keualy at 2204 Hovey Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby
Charity Herman
Herman
D. K. Shepherd
Wright Case Continues On Building Ordinance Charge
The case of John C. Wright, charged with violating the building ordinance, was continued in police court until June 6. Chief C E Coots asked that Volney T Malots and Hollweg Reese, against whom similar warrants were sworn, be noted at the police station so all related cases may go to trial on the same issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Wright
C. E. Coots
Fire Department
Volney T. Malots
Hollweg & Reese
Ussue
Constables Arrested in Marion County Graft Probe
The Marion county grand jury graft investigation led to multiple indictments and arrests. Former Justice Harry Sheets of Irvington was to post bond at 11 o’clock, set at 4060 dollars, with others posting bonds of 4000, 3500, 1500 dollars. John Estrosky, the Hunyak constable, remained jailed in Kirgseworth's court in Haughville without bond.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
Harry Sheets
Irvington
Princed
E. A. Tousey
Samuel Beadle
Daniel Cay
John Estrosky
Tn Kirgseworth
Haughville
Campbell Bannermann Drops Irish Home Rule Plan
Premier Campbell-Bannerman announced in the House of Commons that there will be no autumn session of Parliament. The Irish council bill for home rule will be dropped, and the Irish university bill will also be dropped, while the eviction tenants restoration bill remains part of the program for the pending session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Meltac Preas Association
London
Campbell-Bannermann
House of Commone
Irish Council
Ireland
Irish University
Mooresville Men Arrested For Sunday Hunting
Joe Mann and William Carlisle of Mooresville were arrested for hunting on Sunday by Deputy Wardens Heuke and McClintoc. In a Monday meeting at Chief Game Warden E. E. Earle's office the father and brother agreed to pay the fines and ensure the act would not be repeated. The boys were to be held Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mann
Wiliam Carlisle
Mooresville
Heuke and
McClintoc
E. E. Earle
Mgaday
Free Three Days Rent Rooms Ad In Sun Wunder
An old newspaper snippet advertises free three days in rooms listed by Sun wunder, offering temporary accommodation and suggesting a promotional trial period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithatlena
Fruitionless Indianapolis Magazine Shortage Tied to Fairbanks Craze
A Sun representative fails to buy Collier's and Saturday Evening Post in Indianapolis newsstands as copies vanish amid a spike of interest in vice president Charles Warren Fairbanks. The articles by Harry Gilson Gardner and Samuel G. Blythe spark local curiosity while dealers report full sold-out shelves and speculation that Fairbanks supporters snapped up copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Indianapolis
Charles Warren Fairbanks
United States
Collier's
Harry Gilson Gardner
Fairbanks
Samuel G. Blythe
Hoosier
the Sun
Burnham Released on Bail After Sing Sing Break
George Burnham Jr formerly second vice-president of the Reserve Mutual Insurance was released on $7,500 bail from the Tombs after a prior Sing Sing confinement. An appeal to the New York Court of Appeals will seek a ruling on whether a company's books can be used as evidence against an officer in a criminal hearing.
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New York
George Burnham, Jr
The
Reserve Mutual Insurance
Sing Sing
Tombs
Court of Appeals
Burnham
Jerome
Indiana Leads the Way in Charities Law Reform
New Jersey observers note Indiana’s ongoing influence on charity laws and recent peer relief measures. A May issue reprints parts of the Indiana Guard of State Charities report and praises the General Assembly’s anti poverty statutes as a model for reform.
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Indiana
Indiana Guard of State Charities
State Charities Aid Association
New Jersey Review of Charities and Corrections
General Assembly
Weight accepts presidency offer as internal revenue chief
Pearl Weight of New Orleans agrees to take the post of internal revenue commissioner to succeed John W. Yerkes of Kentucky, with permission to defer taking office until next December. The president consented when Weight visited the White House.
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Socrippsa-MacRae Press Association
Washington
Game Law Victims in Glens Valley Arrests
Amos Harrold and Peter Zehner were arrested Sunday for possessing fish nets. William Hurt and Juline Duharnell jailed for spears. Harrold had a red bird trap with a live decoy bird. The trap uses nets and triggers to capture birds.
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Amos Harrold
Peter Zehner
Glens Valley
Wiliam Hurt
Juline Duharnell
Penn
Rumor of discord among attorneys echoes in coliseum case
The coliseum hearing stalled Monday as plaintiff attorney William T Cook’s team pursued more witnesses. Former lead M M Bachelder stepped back amid reports of internal friction, with Newton Harding now leading the case as George Woessner testified about market crowd sizes and basement market plans complicating butchers' work.
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William T. Cook
Newton Harding
M. M. Bachelder
Harding
Bachelder
George Woessner
Board Approves Student Coupon Drive for Free Baths
The Board of Education approved a plan by Supt C N Kendall and others from the Children's Aid Society to have school children sell coupons citywide to raise funds for free baths and public playgrounds. A committee meeting Thursday will finalize coupon distribution and start the sale. The board supported the scheme to establish and maintain free baths and playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Board of Education
Supt. C. N. Kendall
Harry D. Tutewiler
Theodore Stein
Children’s Aid Society
Aid Society
Board of Trade Banquet Opens New Indianapolis Building
The Indianapolis Board of Trade will formally open its new building at Ohio and Meridian streets with a Saturday banquet in the assembly room. Large attendance is expected for the first social event at the new site before Monday’s annual election. The Regulars post a full ticket for president William J. Mooney, vice-president Milton A. Woollen, treasurer Tom Oddy, and 16 governing committee members. Independents have not yet announced their candidates.
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Indianapolis Board of Trade
Ohio and
Meridian St
Nce
William J. Mooney
Milton A. Woollen
Tom Oddy
Frank D. Stalnaker
George G. Tanner
Thomas A. White
Edwin A. Hendrickson
Warren H. Simmons
John F. MecGettigan
John J. Appel
James M. Brafford
E. B. Martindale
L. L. Fellows
Sidney M. Dyer
Eagar H. Evans
William J. Riley
Woman Sets Self Afire Believing She Sinned
Mrs. Viola Laughlin, wife of a wealthy Coshocton farmer, drenched herself in oil and set fire, running into the street in Columbus on June 3. She died an hour later at McMillen sanitarium where she was a patient. Nurse Blanche Neff was seriously burned trying to put out the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Laughlin
Coshoctone
McMillen Sanitarium
Blanche Neff
Saloon Men Freed in Federal Liquor Trial
Thomas Irwin and Amaston Stoner of Corydon were tried before Judge Anderson in Broncay federal court on a charge of selling liquor without a government license. The jury found them not guilty after instruction from the judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Irwin
Amaston Stoner
Corydon
Anderson
Broncay
Three Men Attack and Rob a Barber on Street Corner
Barber Q. KK. Burdin of 865 N Alabama st was beaten by three assailants at Lindenana Prospect streets while waiting for a street car. One attacker used a blackjack to strike Burdin knocking him down. They robbed him of $15 and a gold watch. Police searched for the footpads, but descriptions were unclear. Burdin reported to Dr Kluge and then police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdin
Sis
Dr. Kluge
Devere
Fletcher
Schiangen
Simon
Hyland
Houser
Dugan
Rober Hoeflin
Harry Riggs
Wilson
Goinisch
Riggs
S. Illinois St
Holmes on Trial in Cotton Scandal Conspiracy Case
E. S. Holmes Jr., former assistant statistician in the agricultural department, goes on trial in a criminal court on charges of conspiring with Fred A. Peckham and Moses Kaas to leak cotton bulletin information. Holmes pleads not guilty as a 40-man venire is summoned to form a jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Girl Falls and 15 Hurt in Repeated Back Strain Incident
Marie Weaver an 18 year old National Biscuit employee at 1230 West Eighteenth street slipped near a water cooler on Monday spilling water making the floor slippery. She suffered torn muscles in the small of the back and was carried to her home by ambulance after Dr. Fred Mayer attended. It is reported this is the fourth accident of a similar nature to Miss Weaver in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Weaver
Eighteenth St
National Biscuit Company
Maryland
Pennsylvania-sts
Fred Mayer
Miss Weaver
Telegraphers May Strike After Grievance Demands
New York June 3 A general demand to remedy telegraphers grievances was sent to Western Union directors. President Small says if grievances are not remedied a strike will follow. He does not anticipate a strike but warned it may occur in cities with grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippae-McRae Press Association
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Small
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Scrippa-MecRae Preas Association
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New Jersey
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Columbus, O
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Lindenst
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