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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1910

Page

10

Newlands For Water Though State Is Dry

Nevada Senator Francis G Newlands pushes for a government board to coordinate river development irrigation and water resources with army engineers He argues isolated waterways waste money and a watershed should be developed as a unit uniting water and rail interests to revive waterway transport and power. J K Mathews reports.

Sun Washington Service Hibbs Washington United States Francis G. Newlands Nevada Francis Griffith Newlands Corps of Engineers of Army Newlands

Fairview Concerts Open Season With Military Band

The first concerts of the season in Fairview park will be given Sunday by the Indianapolis Military band directed by H W Klaussmann. The afternoon concert starts at 3 oclock and the evening program at 8 oclock.

Fairview Park Indiannapolis Military Band H. W. Klausmann

Five Belgian Widows Attack Woman Over Mine Death

In Streator Illinois on May 21 five Belgian women widowed by the Cherry mine disaster forced entry into Mrs Irma Hennauts Cherry home and beat her severely. Ward was arrested and fined.

Streator Irma Hennaut Cherry Ward

Florists Association Meeting Scheduled in Indiana Statehouse

The State Florists' Association of Indiana will convene Monday afternoon in room No 12 at the statehouse. The gathering aims to discuss association matters and strategic plans for the upcoming year.

State Florists’ Association of Indiana Statehouse

War Declared Against Blue Jays In Quirky Indiana Tale

In Dopetown Indiana on May 21 men vow to shoot blue jays on sight while women who wear poultry on their hats and duck-eating gentlemen join in the protest. A series of bird incidents involving bantams cardinals wrens and a boy hit on the head illustrate the comic siege against the birds.

Dopetown Ind W. Muncie Avenue Peru Boulevard

City Council to Probe Garbage Contract and Plant

The council is set to thoroughly examine the Indianapolis Sanitary Company’s five year 1907 contract paying 52000 annually for city garbage collection and the private deal with James Lee and Samuel Fergeson. Questions focus on inclusion of City markets and disposal practices at Seller’s Farm amid denials by Dr. Charles S. Woods after an investigation.

Connect Indianapolis Sanitary Company James ©. Lee Samuel Fergeson Board of Public Safety Lee Fergeson Indianapolis *Sanitary Company Sanitary Company J. B Board of Safety Indianapelis Sanitary Company Charless. Woods

City Seeks Fix For Train Speed Limit

City councilmen and Mayor Shank toured railroad lines on Saturday leaving Union Station at 1 30 pm to determine a reasonable speed for trains entering and leaving the city A proposed ordinance would set the limit at ten miles an hour The old four mile limit was ignored by all companies The council aims to establish a safe speed and enforce it.

Shank Union Station

Free Charles Lamb Cigars at Haag Drug Stores Saturday

A carload of Charles Lamb 10¢ cigars will be given away as free samples at Haag Drug Stores all day Saturday. Manufacturer Mr Martin Kimpert will be in the city to introduce the cigar, advertised as a high grade Havana filler and Sumatra wrapper. Smokers are invited to visit Haag locations to pick up a sample.

Charles Lamb England Hoag Martin Kimpert Haag Drug Haag

Crumpacker Urges Tariff Board For Fact Based Rates

Indiana representative Crumpacker urged a 250000 tariff board appropriation in a House speech. He claimed current tariff cost data are unscientific and untrustworthy and argued a scientific commission would reveal true production costs and justify fair rates. Rural Indiana routes listed with carriers.

Crumpacker Tariff Board Washington Indiana Taft House Congress Guess Ways and Means Committee Witesses Commission For Scientific Investigation Cme Spurns Hollie Town Ino North Judson Raymond Broks Sheridan Wiliam B. Laughlin Carririer Clint J. Hubbartt

Citizenship Lost by Banker Rollins in Smuggling Case

New York May 22 Ex Governor Frank Rollins of New Hampshire loses citizenship after pleading guilty to smuggling jewelry and clothing from Europe. United States Attorney Henry A Wise says the year or more prison term under a new federal law triggers citizenship revocation. Rollins faced a possible two year sentence but was fined 2900. He is a Boston banker and personal friend of President Taft.

New York Europe Frank Rollings New Hampshire United States Henry A. Wise Rolling Wise Rollins Hand Hhe Taft Boston

College Girl Now White Slave Sleuth

Boston, May 20. Investigation into Madame Frankie Fuller reveals she is Mrs. Frances Mary Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Drury of Somerville. She graduated from Radcliffe in 1898, 20 years old, later taught at Brockton High School, then married Mr. Foster of San Francisco and returned to Somerville.

Boston Mass Frankie Fuller New York Frances Mary Foster Thomas Drury Somerville Radcliffe College Foster San Francisco

Delegates Arrange Washington Visit After One Session

Washington May 21 delegates to the World Sunday School convention will see the city sights with a single Saturday session. A prayer service on the plaza and east steps of the Capitol is planned Saturday afternoon. After a brief discussion of plans for the next triennial convention, adjournment was taken until Monday.

Washington Capitol

Sunken steamer blocks Neebish channel traffic

The sunken steamer John B. Ketcham II blocks the west Neebish channel after sinking Friday night. Supt. L C Wayman, after inspection, said he would consider diverting all traffic through the encampment channel. The incident occurred near Sault Ste. Marie on May 21.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich John B. Ketcham II Trafic West Neebish L. C. Wayman

Madriz Flings Ultimatum at United States

May 21. It is reported that in wireless and land messages President Madriz ordered Gen. Irias commanding the cruiser Venus to return to Bluefields and bombard the town despite American orders. The Venus, now en route to the capital, was driven away from Bluefields harbor by the gunboat Paducah after ignoring the Paducah’s command. Madriz claims right to use any means to subdue Bluefields amid expected combined land and sea attack.

Colon Madriz Irias Venus Blueflet’s Bluefields United States Paducaal Paducah San Juan del Sur Greytown

Lightning Strikes Home Firing Roof, Damages Building

A Saturday morning electrical storm caused a lightning strike at the home of George Parks on 1534 Tremont Avenue. The rear roof caught fire, and firefighters from Station 9 contained the blaze. Damages are estimated at $13.

George Parks N. Tremont Avenue Caudit

Real Estate Transfers Across the City

A long list of property transfers shows Walter Pearcy to Samuel A. Wilson and others, lot details and prices. Oliver P. Hinton to Alvie Q. Smith for 130 feet, 650 dollars. John Braddock to Simon Kein for two lots at Elder's University Heights at 3,500 dollars. Other trades include many vacant and improved lots with prices from 100 to 76,000 dollars, names like Parkside, Morrison, and Sherman appear, and totals show transfers, 38, and 125,235.7 dollars.

Walter Pearcy Samuel A. Wilson Armstrong Thirtieth St Elmira St Oliver P. Hinton Alvie Q. Smith Fletcher Yandes St Twentieth St John Braddock Simon Kein Elder's Warren State Plaza Co Paul Riedel Parkside Southeastern Avenue Nelson Street Nathan FP. Carter Security Trust Co Wright Illinois Street Thirty-second Street Pauli Riedel Jos. Mullinix Forest Park English Avenue Irunce Street Jing Turner George Wolf Houston Highland Park Temple Avenue Tenth Street Wolf John B. Haslinger George W. McWhorter Wilson Clayton Wayne Township Keoward I" Fitzgerald Boyd W. Templeton Vermont Street Capitol Avenue Edward Pb. Fitzgerald Union Trust Company Willam F. Herding Washington Heights Guilford Avenue Fortietthy Street Maria Steffe Woodcroft College Avenue Forty-fourth Street Grace Is Sherwood Sheriff Willian C. Smith Thirtieth Street Sutherland Vaenue William_ L. Bridges Edward H._ Leib Hannaman Meridian Street Forty-sixth Street Thomas S. Easton Walter H. Harris Frangiiin National Investment Co Warren Township Pragmuler Morris Oak Hill Bryan Downey & Brouse State Square Young Lincoln Park Myers University Place Downey Et al Stout Benjamin F. Bixler Bruce Croat Theo. Meyers LaGrande Avenue Pennsylvania Street Emily R. Hoffman Nancy J. Everett Koffman E. Michigan Street Michigan and Gray Streets Susan F. Morris John A. Worley Webb Dickson Place Enat Dickson Phake Ohio St sVerasing Adolph G. Emhardt Walker E. Ohio St Cope New York St Highland Ave Augusta Wernging Et Washington St Fannie V. McBrom Louis J. McBroom Mary Yaryen Sarah BE. Yaryen Moexch Northwestern Avenue Twenty-Afth Street J. S. Stener Stewart Rowan Morris’ Firat Brightwood School

Hogs Slip 5 Cents On Saturday Market Report

Indianapolis May 21 Receipts 8000 hogs 300 cattle 150 sheep show no decline versus week ago or a year ago Local packers steady buyers slow trading and lighter hogs hold at 9 70 to 9 75 with several sales above that range Cattle dull with no urgent orders Sheep steady to weak prices across the board Pittsburg Cleveland Chicago and East Buffalo listings follow with mixed results and regional prices for hogs cattle and sheep

Indianapolis Pittsburg Cleveland Chicago East Buffalo Cincinnati

Indianapolis Grain Market Report and Quotes

The Indianapolis grain market shows No. 2 red wheat at 1.06 dollars and 95 cent hertz samples at 1.04. No bids for corn or oats as quiet trades continue. Hay also quiet with no bids. Wheat inspections list No. 4 red two cars, Coron No. 3 white thirteen cars, No. 4 white mixed one car, No. 3 yellow six cars, No. 4 yellow three cars, No. 3 mixed fourteen cars.

Indianapolis Coron Hee & Ovr Eee A'S

Grain and flour comparative statement from 1910 markets

The report lists car and bag counts for silk items and timothy while presenting a comparative flourOutput for the week of May 21 1910 with figures in barrels and bushels for wheat corn oats and rye. It includes daily May 21 22 and 23 totals and Chicago grain data.

Timothy

CHICAGO CASH GRAIN Markets May 21 Prices

Chicago cash grain report lists wheat prices for No. 2 red No. 3 red No. 3 hard winter and spring ranges from about $1.12 to $1.40 with various subgrades. Corn figures show No. 3 and white and yellow types around 60 to 68 cents, with mentions of No. 4 and special white grades. Orts and residuals note nominal values and standard at 41 to 42 cents.

Chicago Ikelard Thomson’s Wire

Chicago Produce Price Report May 21

Butter prices vary with Butter-Exstras at 21c for firsts 23c 26c for dairy extras 238c Exgs-Prime firsts 21%oc firsts 1e Cheese Twins 1342.0 young Americas 14c Live poultry fowls 16 to 16l4c ducks 6 Coffee options steady to 2c higher Butter Creamery extra Stee state dairy tubs 25% 28& Imitation creamery firsts 24 Eggs nearby white fancy 24 206c mixed fancy 27 2%e fresh firsts NEB 1514c veese 12 165c

Chicago

New York Produce Prices May 21 1920s Markets Report

New York May 21 Pork Mess 24.00 to 24.75 a hundred pounds. Lard quiet in middle west spot 13.09 to 13.15. Sugar raw dull refined steady. Coffee No 7 Rio on spot 8 7 8 8 8 8 c. Tallow dull city 74 85 cents. Dressed poultry firm. Live poultry firm. Cheese firm specials 10 to 15 cents.

New York Middle West Rio

Bank Statement Shows Mixed Banking Shifts in New York

New York May 21 The weekly statement of the associated banks shows increases in reserve on all deposits and on deposits other than U S, with a rise of 6 7 million and 6 7 million respectively. Loans decreased by 512 700 while specie and legal tenders rose. Deposits increased by 7 473 100 and total loans stood at 1 183 150 000 with a 715 700 circulation decrease.

New York Associated Banks

Stocks Reach Highest Mark in Two Weeks

Vigorous buying opened Saturday in New York with Reading Union Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio rising more than a point. Steel common opened at 84 3/4 and 84 3/4, with most issues finishing higher than Friday’s close as buyers pushed prices to the day’s high before a late profit-taking fade. Government bonds were unchanged while other bonds remained strong.

New York Reading Union Pacific Baltimore & Ohio

Newoak May Prices and Copper Stocks Brief

May 21 price list shows varying curb quotes for copper and related stocks. Entries include United Copper at 62.45, British Columbia 6y 6, Ely Cons 39 65, Manhattan 25-16 27-16, plus numerous smaller producers and brokers such as Butte Coalition, Ray Cons, La Rose, and Union Mine with mixed bid values across exchanges.

Newoak American ‘Tobacco Mi i Butte Coalition Ray Cons Lulu Greene Canitea Kerr Lake Sig Goldfield Cons United Copper British Columbia la Rose Ohio Copper Bay Central Isero Subway Arizona Union Mine Central Ely Cubano Tel Manhattan

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