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CnerrydaIe AthIeuc Club Will be the
opponent of the Mohawks Sunday at
o'clock at Union Park in. one of the
outstanding games OF the Independ-
ent circuit. The virginiaals. tbowned
by the Petwurth Athletic Club, hope
to TO- atone matters mat by routing the In
will be called upon again by Man
ager Guazza- THIS pair OF hoxmen,
given any sort of support. is apt to
bother the Cherr.Edales considerably
Manager Chris Hutchinson of the
Eastern Athletic Association unlimit-
Wsynesboro club of Pennsylvania
Sunday on the latteTs grounds. The
Eastern pilot wants all players to at
tend tonights meeting at 1119 D
street northeast.
st. Mary's Juniors took tn , measure
Of the Bailey Crossroads nine, to
8. in a six-inning game yesterday
ners, yielded but four bingles and
struck out six batters. The St. Mary's
nine will tackle the Occotuan team
Sunday. Games with St fGary's can
Latham at Alexandria 1102.
MxnaEer w. Thomas of tine Eastern
to get in touch with Capt fake Mill
wit, at Franklin 4902-Wr between
4:30 and o'clock.
Bradbury Heights took both ends of
a double-he ader showing the way to
the Arrow Athletic Club, 10 to Z, and
tine Capitol Heights nine, 10 to .
Challenges to the winners are being
received by Manager E. l.. Wissman
at Main 378.
Premier Athletic CMb menb bers are
to meet Friday night at O'clock at
929 / street Gordon, Keren, De Bos-
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WASHINGTON.

HVIoLS '''''''..... 90 10 u II
sBatted for Russell in the seventh inninp.
Washington .. o o o O q IA
Boston l 2 / o 2 O "a
Two-base hits-Judge, Goslin. Prothro, s.
saa aarris; Flasstead (2l. Wambssanss. sacri-
roes-o E aarr1s, Goslin, o'Neill, Wambsganss,
ferguson, Veach l2), ShAnks. Double plays
~ -Prothro to S. Harris to Judge; Lee to
Wambsganssi Wambsganss to Lee to J. Har.
rs rs Left on baSe-Washington, II; Boston,
sell, q by Wingfeld. /; by Ferguson, s; by
Ehmks, !. Struck out-By Zachary, /; By
Aqssell; H;t l; by Ferguson. 4: by Ehmke e.
seu, 4 In 3 innings; off wingfeld, in 2
innings; off Ferguson. in S Is innings; off
Enmke. IN 2-3 innings. Hit by pitcher
lLee). Winning pitcher-Ferguson. Losing
Pltcher-zachary Umpires-Messrs. Evans
ana NaAn Time of game hours and is
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CENTRAL TENNIS TEAM
BEATS ANNAPOLIS HIGH

Central Highs tennis team downed
Annapolis High School, to 2, yes
terday on the Columbia courts.
The visitors presented a star in A
Smith, seventh in the junior national
rankings, who won his singles match
and then, with Synder. turned in a
doubles victory.
Yesterdays summaries:
Sinsles-A. Smith (A5 defeated Shelton
(c.) 81, 60; Rar (C.) defeated Strang-
horn (A), 60, 60; Baxsee CO.. defeated
Snyder (A), Is, 60; Sheppard (C) de-
feated Sentons "a. 6-1, Ga
Doubles-Smith and Snyder (A) defeated
Sassee and Shelton Co, Ga. 60: Barr and
(A), e., S6, @.
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Thus st. Louis is a stand-on on Sc
ries with the Tigers, although win
ming one game less because of a post
ponement The Detroits did their
rushing on their own field, and the
St Louis team did theirs on their
Tigers to frazzle in St Louis. start
ing three lefthanders against them,
and then winning the fourth with
Voight, major league discard who
had been reclaimed from Denver.
Sisler and Cobb are likely to have
quite a race in batting before the
season ends. Both of them are nat
ural rivals of Heilmann, but they
will have hard task to get him un-
less something happens to him.
Ruth Concentrating ON Homers.
Ruth is not likely to figure in the
fight for batting honors. He seems
to have chucked the task this early
and to have gone in for home runs,
as usual And he may find the going
as diflcult in that respect The chang
dunn did not help him any. Home
runs into left field were made a little
easier, but Ruth never knocks them
that way.
sisler and Cobb are running so
alike in their batting that it is not
likely they will vary much between
now and the end of the season unless
II so happens that one of them, or
both OF them, take a decided slump.
Speaker Is on their trail and will con
tinue there
The return of Sisler to the fight re
news the old struggle that these men
nave had ever since they have been
IN tne american League, and in which
Cobb was winner often, and Sisler
was winner when he took a great
sprint up into the land of the 400
Probably there is no other batter
in the American League who will
reach these old fellows unless some
man turns up who can make his base
hit regularly once out of every three
times up and mingle with that rather
frequently games in which he hits
two out of four.
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BUSINESS TO MAKE BOW
IN TENNIS COMPETITION

OolNESS HIGH VIII send tennis the field for the first
time IN the history of the 9th institution
raphers tackle the Tech High
he hrs match OF the championship series Play will
courts at 9th and B streets a Central High.
A D Thomas coach
players
series matches
erzog and Odoi have probably will
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COLLEGE BASE BALL

AT College Park-Maryiand. Ii;
and Lee, 2.
At CambrhiEe-Harvar 4; Maine. 6.
At HanOueT-Dnrtmou n; Co
Iumbia. 4.
At Athens-&ieSrgia, .; Virginia, 4.
At ElGn-Trfnity, II; Zion, I.
At PeOrfa-WAbaSh, IL; Bradley, 4.
At Lexington-NorthC Carolina fresh
men, 4.
At st. LouisWashinGton 8; KAn-
xas. s (tcn innings, darknexs).
At Chicago-InddanA,S 8; Northwest
ern, 4.
At Pau-MichiEr,n, Is Minnesota, b
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POSSESS BUT FOUR PICKET
/ MEN: NONE In GOOD SHAPE
Rice Hurts Knee, While Neither Cosin, Leibold Nor
Richbourg Is in Prime Condition-Criffs
Blow Game to Red Sox.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

OSTON. May 6Bae ball pursued by the organized
business, but rule the
of look their When breaks they
quickly repaired professions but apparently base ball
responsible the welfare the Nationals certainly should
essential big ball club
has little the fall back
This especially the ouhed
carried the the
condition trouble threatened
which the Nationals beaten by the
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EILMANN FACES BIG TASK
TO BEAT COBB AND SISLER
Speaker Also Figures to Keep Trail of His Fellow
Veterans-Ruth, Concentrating on Home
Runs, May Not Be in Fight.
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

EW YORK May 6Wnnng of straight be
thing of regular thing this American
League There little difference strength OF
some OF the clubs that takes only breath
the other And the right breaks and the right pitching there
lake Detroit of the
season Sise
OF the Cobb slightly
entire series In the second Cobb exactly alike
number of
of four
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AMERICANS AND BRITONS
SPLIT IN COURT TENNIS

LONDON, May 6.-America and
Great Britain, the only nations con-
testing in the international court ten
mis- tournament here for the Bathurst
cup, evened the first two matches at
the Queens Club, Jay Gould of Phila-
delphia defeating c. N Bruce of Eng
land, 3-6. 6-2, So, 6-2, and W. M.
Baerlin, the British champion, win
ming from C. S. Cutting of New York
T6, 6", g, 6-.
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down Central Thursday at Alexan-
drla- Eastern will oppose a rugged
opponent in the Petworth Athletic
Club Friday on the Rosedale play
grounds.
High school track coaches are put
ting the finishing touches on their
athletes who will compete in the "C'
Club track and field Saturday in the
Central Stadium. Every high school
or prep school hereabout plans to
send representatives The special at
traction, though, will be Frank Hus-
sey, the noted New York school
boy. who will run the century against
such local stars as Charley Pugh of
Tech, Ziegler, Palmer and Gordon of
Central
A rally in the sixth and seventh
innings gave Business a 7-to-6 vic
tory over GonZaga A triple play
Garland to O'Donohue to Fisher
featured for Gonzaga
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ASH TO FIGHT VILLA,

NEW YORK. May 6.-Frankie Ash
Of England has signed articles to
meet Pancho Villa, world fyweight
titleholder. in a fifteen-round cham
pionship fight here on May 27. Villa
had previously signed.
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Players Do Less sIurxinr.

There is not so much effort at
slugging this season. The pitchers
are too good for that and the batters
are beginning to figure on getting to
first, and not to second or third.
The st. Louis Browns are beginning
to hit in a bunch and when they. %
that they are certain of getting into
first division.
Evening star., 1924-05-06

Key, Glaser. Katzman, Garinkle, Ep-
stein. Weinstein, Jacobs, Acher, Al
iez' Bernstein, d. Newman, N. New
man and Friedson are asked to re-
port.
Shamrock Seniors and the Ransdell
players were to meet today at 5
o'clock on diamond No. of the Mon
Cardinals OF Alexandria are seeking
an opponent for Sunday, accordipg e
to Manager Samuel B. De Vaughan,
who can be telephoned at Alexandria
2s-F-2.
Columbia Athletic Club of Alexan-
dria is on the lookout for games
with junior teams. Communicate
with the manager at 215 North Co
lumbus street, Alexandria.
Triangle Juniors OF Seat Pleasant
turned in 16-to-3 victory over the
General Accounting once. Brown
hurled well for the winners.
Coach Eddie Foster Of the Cherry
dale Athletic Club has called a meet
ing tomorrow night at o'clock at
the clubhouse. The team was to work
out today at o'clock.
Ontario Athletic Club made it five
in a row by downing the Mintwood
athletic Club in a 20-to-10 engage
ment Woodward, hurling for the
winners, was in top form. Timely
clouting by Wilson and Adams aided
the Ontarios.
Mount Rainier Juniors will be sent
through the PAGES tomorrow and
Thursday at 4:30 O'Clock in prepara-
tion for the Manhattan Juniors Sat-
urday on the formers grounds. The
Mount Rainier members are to hold a
meeting Thursday night at 1880
o'cIock at the home of Coach E1eSter
Evening star., 1924-05-06
MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS
SnnTH ATLANTIC

SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
Charlotte, 8; GreenriIle, z.
Augusta, z; Sparauburg. 2.
Macon, 8; Asheville, s.
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE
All games postponed. rain.
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Chattanooga, z; Nashville, 2.
Mobile, 5; Little Rock. 3.
Atlanta, IL; Birmingham. 2.
Other games not scheduled.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Louisville. z; Milwaukee. 8.
Indianapolis, 8; Kansas City, B.
St Paul, g.; Columbus, 4.
Minneapolis, 10; Toledo, 2.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Rochester, 4; Reading, 2.
Baltimore, 10; Toronto, 8.
Newark, z; Syracuse, 8.
Jersey-City- Buffalo, rain.
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Petersburg, 8; Norfolk, l.
Portsmouth, IA; Rocky Mount, IL
Richmond, 15; Wilson, l.
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.
Durham, S; DauviIle, 4.
Winston-Salem, 8; Raleigh, ].
Greensboro. IL; High Point, Q.
Evening star., 1924-05-06
KELLEHER IS RELEASED.

PITTSBURGH, May 6.-Pittsburgh
has released 1nfielder Jack kel1eher
to the Kansas City club of the Amer
lean Association. The Pirates oh
tained kelleher from the Braves.
Evening star., 1924-05-06
Big League Statistics
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

GAMES TODAY. GAMES TOMORROW.
Wash. at Boston Wash. at Boston
Detroit at Chicago. Detroit at Chicago.
st, Louis at Cfeveh'd St. Louis at Clevela'd.
Phila- at New York Phila. at New York.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMES.
Boston, 81 Washington. 3.
Detroit, s; Chicago, 5.
Cleveland. 8; St. Louis, 3.
New York, 10; Philadelphia, s.
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PIRATES WIN EXHIBITfON.
At Beatty. Pa:

At Beatty, Pa:
Pittsburgh Nationals IL I
st. Vincent's College. ......... O 5
Mays, SLENDER and Knox; Sivak.
O'Toole, Neuroch and DAWN.
Evening star., 1924-05-06
RUTH SOCKS HOMER NO. 6
AS AS DROP 9TH in ROW

of the yesterday
victory Athletics and ahead of hrs
- schedule established the of
straight defeat for Connie Macs The
batting order slaughtered
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HOW GRIFFS ARE HITTING

BUFFALO, N Y. May s.-Jimmy
Goodrich, Buffalo, lightweight won
decisive victory over Andy CLANCY
OF Baltimore in a ten-round bout last
night Goodrich took every round.
Evening star., 1924-05-06

NEW YORK May 6.-Tommy Long.
southpaw of the Brooklyn Nationals,
has been released on option to the
Mobile club of the Southern Associa-
ton
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MOHAWKS FACE REAL JOB
KEEP DIAMOND HONORS

OHAK diamond athletes, sandot
wv their
pendent League before they year
That will be job for the rival pilots Manager
the Indians combinations
of giving the ereabou a real struggle
That / to beating administered the Mohawks
ycum surprised the form sharks Frank Hudson
worthy fingers, toled the -
Evening star., 1924-05-06

day at o'clock on the grounds at
5th and L streets southeast The
midgets have called a meeting to-
night at 1880 o'clock at 529 11th street
southeast
Evening star., 1924-05-06

Iecn hlSn s rdcketerS are cOnSid-
cred moro experienced. Although they
dropped Atop match to Baltimore
City College. the Manual Trainers un-
corked several clever netmen in Det-
W1ler, Dodge, Richardson, Doyle and
Reiss. Because of it's veteran mate
nal, the Maroon and Gray is apt to
show the way to Business
Business, slow to respond to ath-
letc endeavor for the past several
years, is becoming ambitious, al
though it has not made any notable
achievement thus far. The fact that
1t has promoted tennis for the first
time and intends to be represented in
the C' Club meet next Saturday
shows that Lynn Woodwork and A.
3 Thomas are striving to place the
Sth street institution on a higher ath-
letic plane
At any rate, the feeling prevails at
Business that IL is high time to make
determined bid for athletic laurels
Even though Business is not success
full, it will have at least tried, and
that is half OF the game.
Central and Eastern. primed for the
occasion, were to meet today at 3:15
o'clock at the Blue and White sta
dunn IN one Of the most important
games of the high school champion
ship series. Phipps of Central and
Roudabush or Burdine of the Light
Blue and White tossers probably will
be mound opponents and a pitching
duel should result The winner of
todayS game is pointed out by the
form sharks as the 1924 champion
Episcopal High will strive to NOW
Evening star., 1924-05-06

PRIMER Athletic ClAb mem bers are
to meet Friday night at O'clock at
929 street Gordon, Keren, De Bos-
Evening star., 1924-05-06

A speedy two-ply killing. engineer
ed by Wamby, Lee and Joe Harris,
snuffed potential National rally in
the fifth. Peck was on second and
Russell on first as the result of a
hit and a pass, respectively, when
Richbourg rolled to the left of
Wamby but the veteran made a
splendid stop and throw
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of hit in the eighth. There were
Two men on and two outs at the
Evening star., 1924-05-06

Charlotte, 8; GreenriIle, z.
Augusta, z; Spartauburg. 2.
Macon, 8; AsheEille, 8.
Evening star., 1924-05-06

There was an unusual number of
sacrifices made in the engagement I,
the Red Sox being credited with six
and the Nationals with two.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
MARRIAGE Licenses

william J Pope. %. 1897 E. Four
teenth. machinist; Helen Kane 81. 774 n.
Emerson. cashier, Reliable Furniture Com
Dave Nelson. 40. 10 ". North. 1aborerr
NOlIe Reed - 1856 Columbia cook
George J. Downey 21 Bag n West.
Zenite Metal Company; Clara F. Britt 10.
Car Carl F Critser 90 $40 English. furni.
ture fnisher Mildred Newsom. Is. 1907
Marion +. Crowder, %. e56 y. Healing.
I Leo c. Jordan, p. COS E. St. Clair. glass
worker; Thelma Dnlman. II. sos E. St.
Clair Real SILK, Hosiery Mills.
I R9g Y Rn G2sge r 38 H9O so I'D I'd
Parker D. Terhune 20. Franklin. Ind;
Caroline Blsginger. Is 8335a 5. Meridian;
Henry Mcdonald. %. 90S ". Walnut, la
''i Fd9ar W Trus 9isS q Az Y Futon.
Sargent Gerke & Co.; Gertrude Kilman.
Frank ". Durgan. %. Dolly Madison
Apis. bank clerk; Immaculate D. Doyle,
10. 116 W Twenty Seventh
George z. Stevenson. 24. 943 W Twen-
ty-Seventh. salesman Effie Bentley. IS,
1854 Central. stenogTapher.
c. Ralph Joluffe 81 1884 Shelby. L. s.
Ayres & Co: Gladys E. Morrison, %, 1011
william c Rode %. R. r. G, welder,
Hlda K. Ramps, 80, S3s y. Temple.
booEkeeper.
Vern r Hamilton. %. 2121 Barth. cleo
trician; Myrtle J. Alsmeyer. "A, 1401 Brad
bury.
Edward NJ. FernsneIl. IS. 303 Il E. Ohio
store worker, Addie Carmack. So. Indian
Beecher Irwin. 81. o249 y. Meridian
house man: Martha Rogers. 25. 1882 W.
Twenty Sixth maid
borer. Mary Staten. Is 1915 Udeu
Chester E Kinney. 21 1927 Columbia.
I city employe; Gertrude z Haygood, 10,
1872 p W. Washington. clerk.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
HOG QUOTATIONS
1OTO follower
Price Range S7,2O 10 $3.50
Receipts Heavy,
Hog Prices Day by Day

With practically every market in
the country flooded with hogs and
prices lower, the Indianapolis live
stock exchange pork quotations were
off 10c to zoe Monday. At Chicago
alone receipts were 10000 more than
the estimate. Local receipts were
5000, heavy for the first Of the week
The price range was from $3.50 to
$3.50. Choice heavyweie hts were
moving at $7.25 to $3.50 Medium
porkers We're selling at $1,000 .25.
The bulk Of sales were made at $500.
Pigs remained steady with Satur-
days prices at 1915 down. Sows
were lower at S6.4O06.50 for smooth
packers and $3.50 $40 for roughs.
Lightweights were quoted at 1920
7.25, while light mixed were quoted
at $6.75. Shippers were not play
ing an active part in the trade at
the start Local interest held up
fairly good. There were 100 hold
overs.
Cattle trading started slow with
bids Is TO % cents lower. Choice
y
Choice cows were quoted at 81.
Choice heifers were quoted at IS. Re
ceipts of 500 were adequate 10 the
demand, but traders seemed unable
to get together on bidding.
Calves were steady TO lower. 4
few extra choice head We're sold to
establish a top Of SO. The bulk of
sales were made at $3.50 TO $3.50.
There were more sales made Monday
at 50 than on Saturday. Receipts,
500.
Trading in sheep and lambs re
NAMED steady at Saturdays quota
tons. Choice lambs were selling at
$3.50. Sheep Of good varieties were
quoted at 81 to $3.50. The market
was active. Good buying support
was shown. Receipts. 200.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
M'ADoo FOES PLAN
Want Anti-Klan Issue Brought Be
fore Convention for Vote.
BY ROBERT ]. BENDER


UNITED PRESS HEADQUAR-
TIERS, WALDORF HOTEL, NEW
YORK, June 23,-Foes Of William
G. McAdoo for the Democratic pres
idential nomination are concentra-
ting today on strategy designed to
bring the anti-Klan issue directly be-
fore the convention for a vote-and
by winning the fight on the floor
beat McAdoo before the balloting for
a nominee begins.
This line of action has been vir-
tually agreed upon by the anti-Mc-
Adoo leaders, following a careful
canvass of McAdoo delegations. The
canvass is said to have disclosed
many delegates instructed or pre-
ferring to vote for McAdoo as the
nominee. ready aud anxious to vote
against a strong anti-Klan plans
which would name the organization
! specifically
First Big Fight
AS a result, the first big fight of
the convention would be staged
through the resolutions committee
which drafts the party platform. Nc
Adoo adherents probably viii have a
majority on that committee and this
| majority viii report out plank on
1 the Khan subject. so mo Ierate as not
to name the Khan directly, according
1 to all indications today.
The anti-McAdoO representatives
on the committee would then draft
minority anti-Klan plank. naming
| The, organization and thus, through
It's report 10 the convention, force a
vote on the two proposals.
1t is at this point that the OPP
ponents Of the Californian would
hope to break down his forces. They
claim that in some instances a ma
jority Of the McAdoo men on the
/ delegations are an out-and.out anti
Khan plank They claim further
they have approximately 500 votes
already lined up for such minority
/ report and that when the roll was
called there would be approximately
/ 500 ballots cast against the MCAdOc
Khan plank Such an Overwhelming
defeat for the McAdoo element in
the convention. they are convinced
would definitely eliminate him, if
indeed. he would motto refuse to run
on a platform bearing such a plank
Prolonged and Better
A significant remark Of Governor
Smiths today added strength to the
( conviction the Eight on this issue
will not only be bitter, but pro
longed.
This convention" he said, won't
BE finished this week and as g
matter Of tact the delegates Will be
lucky II they even get to ballotine
on a nominee by Saturday In
cidentaly I am more confident thar
ever of the outcome
To meet this emergency the Nc
Adoo leaders are studying the con
vcnIon situation today with a view
10 choosing between two courses:
I. Making a fight Of it on the floor
Of the convention. with the possibn
ity of losing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
Government Statistics Show
Huge Increases in Building
Material imports.

m UR building boom is being
Ii heard the world around. In
the tin mines of Java and
the MaIayan Peninsula, in the steel
works Of Great Britain, in the ma
hogany forests of Africa, Central
America and the Philippines. in the
brick yards of Germany and Eng
land, in the carpet works Of Turkey
Persia and China. in the glass fac.
tories of Belgium, and in the lumber
camps of Canada the demand Of
the American market for building
materials is intensifying activities.
This growing demand. much of
which we have usually met from
our own domestic resources. is illus
trated. says the Trade Record of the
National City Bank Of New York.
by a comparison of the latest figures
of importation of building material
with those Of earlier years.
The value of boards, planks and
deals" imported in the ten months
ending with April 1924 is in round
terms IS million dollars against p
millions in the corresponding months
Of 1922. Most of this comes from
Canada. OF mahogany, coming chief
" from Central America, Africa and
the Philippines. the value If the
imports in the current year is about
so per cent greater than in the same
period of 1922. OF pig tin used large
" III the manufacture of tin plate
The vaiUe o. the imports Of this
year is IS million dollars against p
millions III the same months of 1922
though in this ore particular class
Of building requirements we have
always been dependent on other
sections of the world
Glass imports as a whole in the
ten months ending with April are
$50. 900, 900, against less than $40
600 600 in the. same months of 1922.
and plate glass alone $4,000. 600
against less than $4,000. 900 one year
ago. Steel Structural shapes and
building forms" show an increase of
so per cent in quantity imported as
compared with the same period of
last year.
Millions of bricks coming chiefly
from Great Britain and Germany
are being imported and the value
of cement imported in the ten
months ending with April is more
than S3,000.o00, against about ST.
900 600 in the same period of the
preceding year.
The new house must have carpets
and other furnishings and so comes
about that the Official record of
wool carpets and carpeting" i'm
. ported chiefly from Persia. Turkey
and China in the ten months enc
ing with April was S12.22O, 900
/ against S9S44.0o0 in the same
months Of last year.
The latest census report of manu-
features in the United States shows
the value Of wool carpets manufac.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-06-23
CLOSING GRAINS
. SHARPLY HIGHER
unfavorabIe Crop News
Boosts Wheat,
By United Press

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO. June 23.-Grains closed
sharply higher on the Board of
Trade Monday.
Late buying in wheat was inspired
by unfavorable crop developments in
the Northwest. Although the South
west told Of improved conditions.
these dispatches were insufficient to
allay apprehension regarding the
outlook in northwestern districts.
Strength persisted in corn
throughout. despite moderate realiz-
ing. Increase in visible supply was
Offset by late start Of the crop and
extremely strong cash position.
Oats borrowed strength from other
grains. and despite a tendency to lag.
closed higher.
Provisions finished strong induced
by higher grain.