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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1910
Page
9
Cattle and hog prices advance unevenly amid varied weights and grades. Reports from East Buffalo and Stockyards summarize prime steers and heifers, cows, bulls, and calves, with notable gains in some lots and steady activity in others.
Prices for wheat and corn are listed with bids and samples. Market tone at the metal exchange is described as quiet with copper steady and lead and tin moving. March and April copper futures are noted.
London markets show strong early tone with steel common leading gains as railroads and industrials rise. Reading and Copper advance, American Tobacco seeks progress, Rubber stocks up. later trading grows quiet with minor recede and light commission activity. Government bonds unchanged.
The March 14 1910 market report notes a bullish tone in Cobalt mining shares led by Cobalt Lake and Little Nipissing with prices rising to 23 and 30 percent respectively. Temiskaming and Ophir also show gains as investors eagerly buy offered stock and a reported change of control at Ophir boosts sentiment.
The New York curb market on March 14 shows irregular action with listings for Standard Oil American Tobacco Vitreous and several coal, copper, and mine stocks. Prices appear varied across many names including Nevada Cons. Nipissing United Copper Kerr Lake and Ely Central amid scattered fractions and percent bids.
New York March 14 commercial bar silver rose to Bl34e with a 14c advance. Mexican dollars declined slightly in early trading as markets absorbed supply and demand signals.
London reports bar silver steady at 235d with a 1-16d decline. Grain bids show wheat and corn activity with varied bids and inspections, listing multiple No. grade cars and samples, including no bids on oats and rye, and totals for different grades across wheat, corn, oats, hay, and clover.
March 14 market update lists eggs at 11 2 Poulter Gomis Ac young hens ducks roosters and hens prices in cents per dozen or unit. Ratite value not clearly stated. Domestic buyers and sellers noted in fragmented entry.
Sunday police sweeps led by Supt Hyland raided 59 saloons including 84 in Haughs and 25 in the afternoon. Only one violator of liquor laws was found. several arrests were made for illegal rear room activity and a keeper at 1126 East Tenth Street was taken into custody.
Democratic leader argues for Indiana party delegates to name the United States Senate nominee. He contends direct popular election is ideal but impractical, and a convention endorsement would reflect the rank and file while not implying his own candidacy. He says he would not seek the Senate while governor.
Detectives Simon and Aseh pursue a single-culprit highwayman theory in the Feb 19 murder of John B. Emerson on N West Street. They doubt a motive but note Emerson’s strength and a swift attack as he resisted. authorities seek the impostor woman posing as a detective among Emerson’s relatives.
Indiana voices join national effort to strengthen the Aldrich law and conserve natural resources. Figures like Gifford Pinchot face interwoven investigations while Indiana explores state organizing to cooperate with the National Conservation association. Appointment notes include Dr. Lamb and Dr. Deen as pension exam surgeons in Indiana, and Dr. McAlpin recommended for the Franklin medical pension board.
Semi official prediction says Paul C Gall may get several more days in Indianapolis before sentence for aiding Emmerich in a bank theft is passed He delays pending possible sale of his cigar store and barber shop at 4 N Meridian Street Minnie Gall visited the county jail to discuss the proposed sale with the prisoner and Hyman Friedman the store chief clerk
Jesse Overstreet remains ill at his home 2016 N Meridian Street. Dr J A MacDonald says the illness is not serious and has lasted more than two weeks though the most serious period is past.
The fourth day of the Marker trial covers how Bennett described a big bank shortage and frequent loans, with examiner Wier present. Evidence includes large ledger entries and lists, and cross-city bank confirmations are anticipated as the case proceeds over the week. Bennett cited a shortfall exceeding 103000, with many witnesses yet to testify. Bates Barble Shop. 7 West Market.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians began St Patrick’s Day festivities with Sunday rituals at St John’s Church. Eight companies shared communion, a sermon by Rev Francie Gavish followed, and the Ladies Auxiliary later welcomed nearly 100 candidates after an initiation in Tomlinson Hall. An address on Irish womanhood patriotism by J P O’Manony capped the day.
The Pennsylvania street car line extension request will be heard Friday at 11 o’clock before the Board of Public Works. Residents seek extension from Twenty-second to Talbott street or via Delaware to Twenty-fifth. The board ordered improvements on multiple streets this morning and approved permits for repair and extension work by Merchants Light and Heat company. Petitions filed include sidewalk on Hazel street, private driveway on Kentucky avenue, sewer in an alley, and walk and curbing on Eastern avenue.
At an adjourned Saturday night meeting councilmen Charles F. Copeland and George B. Rubens were cleared of wrongdoing in the new city hall lighting contract. A committee found no evidence of dishonesty or intentional misconduct after reviewing hearings and the full case.
John Conrad, 32, shot Magdelina Conrad, 28, his brother's widow, at a Fillmore and Peterson corner. He then killed himself. Both died instantly. Fire damaged two houses on Brightwood Avenue, Perry L. Perkinson's home at 2246 and John Behner's at 244, causing about $3,000 in losses.
By order of the Probate Court of Marion County Indiana the Guardian of George W Stout will offer real estate at public sale at Marion Trust Company Indianapolis on March 71 1910 at 10 a m The property includes numerous city lots in Stout's Tenth street addition and will sell for not less than appraised value. Payment terms: at least half cash and balance in one two and three years with interest 8 per cent and notes secured by mortgage The sale is subject to court approval and taxes for 1910 and assumes sewer assessments as part of purchase price The guardian Marion Trust Company.
An Indiana charity formed to provide temporary homes for girls and women without work or funds. It will run an employment bureau across the state, offer free admission until first wages, publish a donor magazine, and report monthly. Located at 111 W Tenth St with incorporators C G Brooks M S Larkins Maude H Auger and directors including Edna C Irwin and Rev W V Nelson.
A. H. Thompson, contractor of 1060 West New York, ran over David L. Jenkins, 1022 West New York, with a wagon wheel in an alley behind Thompson’s home. Jenkins suffered leg injuries, was helped home by Thompson, and medical and police assistance were summoned. Jenkins gave no explanation for his presence in the alley.
Justice Wright of the District of Columbia supreme court rejected Valley Paper Company's request for a writ of mandamus to force Congress joint printing committee to reconsider its bid to supply government paper. The decision ends a potential Senate House clash with the court over the matter.
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