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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Poker PuLchritude
Justice Not Blind

BIZ Tpiicd Prces
TOPEKA, Kans., May 19.-Judge
w. c. Ralston. assistant attorney
general of Kansas, is in search of
information regarding the game of
strip poker
The judge wants to know: Does
strip poker come under the ban of
the anti-gamblinS laws of Kansas"
Two young women school teachers
in a small town are involved. They
accepted a challenge TO play poker,
but weren't very lucky. according to
reports. The affair reached the ears
of the board of education and their
contracts were demanded.
The charges could not be proved;
the young ladies denied they even
know how to play strip poker; the
board appealed to the State prose
cutting offices, and Judge Ralston is
paging every one to learn something
Of the game.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Poth of the
Storm

Roaring into Indiana at
Terre Haute, where II uprooted
trees and damaged houses, the
tornado bounced along, until
it reached Ben Davis, five miles
west of indianapolis.
Striking Ben Davis heavily
the wind damaged house and
lifted tree here and there
until it struck Washington
baseball park in w. Washing
ton st. II did intermittent
damage in the west end and
tore on east in Washington ST.
After wrecking store fronts.
tearing down signs and parts of
buildings i'm the business dis
tI'ict the wind continued east
n mile TO Pine st. There II
spread out into u furious tor
na6O. sweeping six-block
swath to Eastern Ave-, dis
lance of eighteen blocks.
Then il jumped to land and
swept eastward three blocks
from the Belt Railroad.
Parts of the storm swept
on east over Irvington, doing
little serious damage. The rest,
veered northward, tearing down
trees and shrubbery in the
north side.
The storm appeared TO fan
out with one tip at Huntington,
Ind, and the other in the win
ity of Cincinnati, Ohio, fingers
touched spots in all sections
between. Heavy winds and tor
rental rains were reported at
Lapel, Anderson, Muncie,
Marion and LafOntaine. where
there was small cloudburst.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
WHEAT MARKET
OPENS IN HIGHLY
NERVOUS STATE
All Grains Register Small
Advances on>ChiCago
Trade Board.

CHICAGO. May 19.-With no
change in characteristics in respect
TO trading in wheat, the market
opened in a highly nervous state.
with prices &c to Il higher than
Yesterdays close. Advanced prices
have driven in the short interest
and created a larger scattered hold
ing based on weather conditions.
This makes for a sensitive market
and quick price changes are not
unlikely. Liverpool came higher. re.
flectinE the advance here end at
Winnipeg yesterday. Weather con.
ditions are still unsettled in most
sections of the belt, with con-
siderable damage reported from
Iowa, Illinois and Indiana.
Corn appears to be getting more
and more congested, with the lead.
ing longs confident and standing
pat. while many of the weaker
holders that have accepted profits
are awaiting an opportunity to re.
instate themselves. Opening quotas
tons were unchanged to sc higher
than the previous close. May corn
Is up 1Shc from the recent low
level and July nearly as much, and
while setbacks are expected. sem
timent remains bullish.
Oats are participating in the
strength in other grains, but in a
much milder degree. Prices opened
&c to So higher than Wednesdays
close.
Provisions opened higher.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
BIZ United
B00KMEN TO SUE SMITH
100000 Damages Asked i'm Action
Looming Against Klansmen.

Suit for 100000 damages against
w. Lee Smith. personally and as
grand dragon of the Ku-Klux Klan,
was filed in Circuit Court today
by the Wayne Associates, 22S Empire
Bldg, sales agents for the book 1.-The
Mad Mullah of America" sale of
which it is charged, Smith is attempt
ing to halt. The complaint alleged
the Khan head sent a letter to mem
bers last month advising them the
book was sponsored by "Bolsheyik
Klansmen."
The book is purported to be an ex-
pose of the Khan according to Ed
ward w. Reichard, co-partner in the
firm. Other members of the agency
are John II. Shockley, formerly with
the Central States Coal Company of
WHICH ID. C. Stephenson, former In
diana Khan leader, now serving a life
sentence for the murder of Miss
Madge Oberholtzer, Indianapolis girl,
was president, and John L. Hayward.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
MILLER NOT CANDIDATE
Superintendent Isn't Looking for
Either of Two Posts, He Says.

superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton Charles F. Miller, who is at
tending meeting Of the board of
trustees of State Normal School at
Terre Haute today, announced be-
fore leaving that he is neither a can
didate for the presidency of Muncie
Normal or the superintendent of
the Indianapolis schools.
1t is expected that the trustees
will select president for the Murcie
school to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Benjamin Burris, as
well as receive bids for new gym
nasium at the Terre Haute school.
The Muncie presidency was created
by the trustees and not by statute.
For many years the president OF
Terre Haute Normal served b.th in
stitutions.
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PORKERS STEADY TO 10 CENTS OFF
Cattle, Calves Strong to
Higher-0vines Show
Slight Strength.

The Indianapolis hog market to-
day was steady to 10c lower than
Wednesdays uneven trade, thereby
offsetting part of the previous adj
vance, which was the only one made
in two weeks.
Again prices moved contrary to
Chicago's, which were 10c to 15c
up on the hundredweight. Even so
prices were better at the local live
stock exchange than Chicago, where
the early top was $40. The morn
ing's best price here was SOLO,
while the bulk sold at $9.50@l0.10.
Receipts were estimated at 1000 and
holdOyerS counted 825
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
DISCUSSES SOUL SAVING
Chicago Man Addresses Session of
Missions Convention.

"The Wisdom Of Soul Saving"
was the subject of the address of
J. Clarence Greene Of Chicago, at
the session Of the fourteenth an
nual convention of the international
Union of Gospel Missions at Central
Christian Church this afternoon.
Under the leadership of Mrs. John
S. Bennett of Washington, d. c.,
a conference, Sunday School and
Children's Work was held. Speak
ers were Pat P. Winthrow of
Charlestown, w. Va; Miss& Ruth
Angel, New York City, and Ira v.
Smith, Newark, N. j.
Four speakers, twice born men, I"
addressed the . noon meeting at
Keith's Theater.
John Callahan. chaplain of Tombs
prison. New York City, will address
a mass meeting at the church to-
night. His subject will be, From
Prison Cell to Pulpit
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Government Doctor
to Examine Carroll

BU JWiffd Press
WASHINGTON, May IA Gov
eminent physician will be sent to
Greenviile, S. c., to examine Earl
Carroll, New York theatrical pro-
Queer who suffered a nervous break
down while en- route to Atlanta peni-
tertiary to serve a 366-day sentence
for perjury, Attorney General Sar-
gent announced today.
Sargent said a physician from At
lanta probably would be detailed. Re-
ports to the Justice Department, he
said, showed Carroll had no chronic
disease.
Action on CAROLS pardon appli-
cation will be taken after the Gov
eminent physician examines the
prisoner, Sargent said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
DELAWARE COUNTY SWEPT
Woman Hurt at Muncie; White River
Near Flood Stage.

BIZ CBifck Press
MUNCIE, Ind, May ia heavy
rain and wind storm, sweeping over
Muncie and Delaware County to-
day. had caused heavy property loss,
injured one person and sent White
River over all surrounding low
lands.
The river is seven feet above its
normal stage and rapidly nearing
flood proportions.
One woman was severely cut by
flying glass when tree was blown
against her house. Trees and tele-
phone poles in all parts Of the coun-
ty were uprooted. ~
Rainfall during two hours was
more than two inches. Traction
service was suspended during a
greater part of the evening and the
city was in darkness for several
minutes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
BIZ Tnited Press
Hear Discussion or,
City Manager Plan

Reservations for seventy-five have
been made for the luncheon of the
Woman's Legislative Forum to be
held at l p. m. Friday at the library
Of the Board Of Trade. Winfield
Miller and Miss Julia Landers Will
talk in favor of the city manager
plan, and Charles w. Jewett and
Mrs. Eleanor Barker Snodgrass.
against Il.
Members of the Woman's Auxil-
larry to the SSth division and the
Friday Service Club will attend the
meeting in a body.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Other Livestock

"G CiNtctiNNATffI,s TT May 1o-Hogs - Re.
ceipts, 1900; holdoversL 900; market
strong; $50 to $50 lbs. Ss.75 @9.50: 200
$4,000 10: 100 to 100 lbs, 1915 a 10;
90 to 100 lbs, SS5o@9.75 packing sows
1000; market steady: beef steers. 50 q
II; light yearling steers and heifers. SO a
and cutter COWS, Sd 25d 5 80; veaiers
SS@11 so: bulk stocker and feeder steers
SS.50M9. Sheep-Receipts. 900; market
$13; bulk fat lambs, S10@I3; bulk cu
lambs. So 40 bulk fat ewes, SIS ar; bull
spring lambs, S15m1S
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
WFBM Programs
Off Until Sunday

Radio station WFBM, Indianapolis
Power and Light Company, was
damaged by the storm so that
broadcasting will be impossible be-
fore Sunday at the earliest, officials
announced. Antenna wires. 800 feet
in the air, withstood the wind, but
the counterpoise, wire running be-
low the antenna, was blown down
and the station window broken. The
apparatus was flooded by rain. The
station is at Pine and Daily SITS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Find Homes Wrecked

Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce G. Fultz, so
N. Keystone Ave., were thankful
that they were not in their home
when it was wrecked. The gale
started through the house from the
front and took with it window glass,
walls. furnishings and a brick
chimney. The cave-in Of the roof
would have killed anyone spectators
declared
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
In the Sugar Market

(By Thomson & McKinnonl
NEW YORK May 19.-United Kingdom
buyers have done comparatively little in
the Cuban raw market in recent weeks, but
according to latest advices they are show
provement in the demand from this source
and in case it comes at the time that
domestic refiners find it necessary to buy
more actively we will undoubtedly witness
q fresh upturn in prices.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Salvage Corps at Work

The Indianapolis Salvage Corps
laid more than 100 covers Wednes-
day night to protect property from
storm water damages, according to
Lieut.. Vern Earl. More calls were
received than could be answered due
to lack of equipment, Earl said.
Tarpaulins were laid in cases where
roofing or broken glass could cause
damage.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
In the Cotton Market

NEW York. May - 1e.0The O" best the
market could do Wednesday was to hold
the overnight advance. Considering the
amount of cotton bought during the day
the result was a little Disappointing For
the traders it seems to be sale on adj
vances. Confidence is too general. how
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
LATE DANCER FAMOUS
Maurice Began Career at Ia for so
Cents Nightly.

BB United Press
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 49,
Death has made good the boast of
Maurice Mouvet that he would never
dance again.
The famous dancer died here last
night after an illness of several
weeks. Fatigue from strenuous
dancing caused his illness.
Maurice was born in 1889.
He started dancing in Paris for so
cents a night. His dancing partners
were Madelaine, Joan Sawyer, Flor
ence Walton This first wifeJ, Lenora
Hughes, Barbara Bennett and his
second wife, Eleanor Ambrose,
heiress to oil millions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
KING TAKEN TO ASYLUM
Philippine Emperor" Believed In
sane; to Stand Test.


BB United Press
MANILA, Pr, May 19-With a
-condescending wave Of his hand to
the crowds on the dock below, the
Emperor" Intrencherado, deposed
would-be ruler of the Philippines,
walked down a gangplank here to-
day and was hustled away to an
insane asylum.
The dusky native reported TO have
100000 followers in five provinces,
was without support of even his
four wives, when he arrived here
in order that his sanity be tested.
Even his crown, which the
scoffers have said was made of
brass FURNISHED to resemble gold,
and studded with glass diamonds"
was missing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
DOWNPOUR AT MARION
Farmer Stunned When Bolt Strikes
House.

BB CHiicI Press
MARION, Ind. May ia tor
rental downpoIr and a heavy blow
did severe damage in Grant County.
Farmers suffered heavily from In
undated wheat fields.
Joe Kearns. farmer, was stunned
when lightning struck his home.
A Union Traction interurban
jumped slippery rails, but no passen-
gers were hurt.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
KOKOMO PARTLY FLOODED
Howard County Streams Overflow
Banks Following Rain.

BIZ UaitcI Press
KOKOMO, Ind. May 19.-Streams
are out of their banks in Howard
County, farm lands are under wa
ter and work in the fields has BEEN
delayed as result of the heaviest
rainfall of the season Wednesday,
night.
The lower sections of the city arsv
under water from Wildcat Creek and
many Easements are flooded.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Hog Price Range

The general quotations ON pork
ers were: One hundred sixty to 200
pounds, $9.SO@1O.1O; 20O-225 pounds,
$9.75@9.9O; 225-26O pounds, $4,000
9.75, and $50 pounds up, $9.50@9.65.
Pigs went at $9@9.75 and packing
sows, $S@S.75.
Cattle prices were steady to %
cents higher, 700 beeves forming
the fresh Offering. Beef steers were
worth $925@11.60; beef cows, S6.75
go low cutters and cutter cows,
S425@5.50 and bulk stock and
feeder steers, $725@S.50.
An Improvement
A better tone was felt in calf
trade. prices ranging from strong to
so cents higher. The bulk Of the
S00-head run cleared at $12 down,
best vealers bringing $3.50.
The ovine market was steady to
strong, 800 sheep and lambs arriv-
ing. Spring lambs sold from $12
to $17; ewes were $6.50@S. Main
quotations included top fat lambs at
SIT; bulk fat lambs, S12@17 and bulk
Gull lambs, $S@10.50.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Local Wagon Wheat

Local grain elevators are paying 81 80
for No. = red wheat. Other grades are
purchased on their merits.
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BIZ IT,1Ei.Cd Press
5000; fed steers active. Strong to Csc
higher; mediumweights and weighty kinds
25c higher; best heavy steers $13.75:
scaling around 1900 pounds; few loads,
S13 @13 90 some 1,2S5-pound averages at
latter price; medium steers very scarce
good trading on yearlings and she-stock
bulls 10M15c higher; heavy medium
bulls. S7.35@7 40; vealers 25 % SOC lower
bidding, 50 @p10 On light vealers Sheep
Receipts, $4,000: better grade spring lambs
in fairly active demand, about steady w4th
Wednesday: clipped lambs opening very
$17.6o; packer top, $3.50; few native
lambs eligible at $14 a 1.4.50; asking up to
$14.75 for best on sale sheep 25 a soc
lower; heavy ewes hard to move; few $50
to 100 FOUNDERS, 81; desirable ewes held
up to So. ,Hogs--Receipts, $4,000; mar
ket, mostly 100 sc higher: heavyweights,
$1,000 $50: mediumweights. SO .30@
1922 Ia l5ighhdtw ye e S975 1905 light
9 slaughter pigs So 40 M 75
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
rs ON REEFED VESSEL
Indiana Harbor Aground North Of
'Frisco-Steamship to aid.

FrIScO-SteamShlp 70 aid.
BIZ United Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, May 49,.
With Capt. G. Olsen and a crew
of twenty-five, the steamship In
diana Harbor is aground at Point
Gorda, 1856 miles north Of San
Francisco. according to radio ad-
vice here today. The vessel left this
city yesterday with general cargo
for Portland. Ore.
The steamship -Haruraki, Union
Steamship Company. is standing by,
prepared to take off the crew.
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BIZ United Press

EAST BUFFALO. May 1o.-Hogs-Re-
sf sPdy fS S 80 ml $S6
$Io Ds 1890 bsos94 . Bs
1865 ~ 90,160 lbs, 5000 a 1885, pack
ink sows, $s.50@9. Cattle--Receipts.
steady; vealers, s12 a 1880 Sheep-Re-
ceipts, 100; market nominal; bulk fat
lambs $14.25 a 14.75 bulk ocull lambs.
is.
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PAGE Is

porarily flooded by the heavy rains
Wednesday night.
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GENERAL MOTORS
FEATURES TRADE,
GOING PAST zoo
Wednesdays Advances
Gave New High to Two
Stock Groups.
Average Stock Prices

Average of twenty industrials Wednes;
day was ss hsS9s Up or ~ sefaAg Verae
of forty bonds was 97.65, up .O9.
By United Press
NEW YORK, May 19.-General
Motors scared above 200, featuring
early trading on the stock market
here today. The market in general
was firm with trading active. Rep
resentative shares and some of the
feature of the rise yesterday con-
tinued in demand. Case Threshing
Machine gained more than a point
and Baldwin shot up more than to
a new high record.
Wednesdays sweeping advances
in the main body of stocks carried
Dow, Jones industrial averages to
new record high a t16S.98 and the
rails to the highest average level
reached since 1909 at 1896.
Violent Sweeps
In conjunction with the evidence
of national prosperity given by the
weekly car loadings which ran
28,200 above the corresponding Pc
rio last year this demonstration of
powerful character Of current for
ward movement brought further ur-
gent buying into the early dealings
and prices swept ahead with great
violence.
Baldwin mounted a further new
high at 2165s, up 29s and General
Motors at 200 up I, while CONNER
cal Solvents B scared points to $50
and P. e w. Va. 3A to 139A.
Strength Continues
Stocks maintained a strong tone
throughout the late morning and
further gains were made in many
sections around noon. Steel COM
mon was held back by drop in
the Dow-Jones average price of
steel products to $4,000 a gross ton,
off 6 cents from last week and a new
low since 1922.
Other standard industrials were
in good demand, however, and note
worthy advances took place in
several issues of this class.
William c. Durant was reported
to have resumed bullish operations
in American smelling which ran up
AZ points to 1868. General cleo
trio was also in favor, gaining 2
points to 99c on a heavy turnover
Mack Trucks responded to receipt
of an order for forty-fve large
trucks from Warren Brothers by
squirting 11s to 116%.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
FIVE DEAD IN PEORIA, ILL
Central Illinois Hit by Driving Rains
Iowa Hurt.

Iowa Hurt.
BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, May 19.-Driving rains
through central Illinois are reported
to have caused considerable damage
and some loss of life. The worst Of
the storm struck in the Vicinity Of
Peoria, where at least five dead have
been reported. Streets quickly
flooded.
In Iowa heavy rains and hail
storms are reported to have caused
considerable damage.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
BN Times Special

LOUISVILLE. May 1ot-Hogs - Re
ceipts, 1000; market steady; tops, 50 .55.
Cattle-Receipts. 100; market steady.
Calyes-Receipts, 200: market steady
good. seas outs. So down. Sheep--Re-
ceipts 1900. market steady: fed lambs
S13@14; springers. S17@17.50; seconds,
SD a ID; sheep, 5000 az.
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PITTSBURGH, May 19.-Hogs-Re-
ceipts. 500; market steady .250.350 lbs
10000 lbs. $40. 30G 1850: ~13o-f6o lbs
5000 @10.50; 90-160 lbs. 5000 a
1850; packing sows, $7M8.25.. Cattle
beef steers, 5000 G1175. auotabie
vealers, S12 a 1850. Sheep-Receipts
800: market ste ady; wethers. around
$3.50; top fat lambs, SIS: bulk Gull
labms, $6@11; bulk spring lambs. $12 Gp
1850.
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BN TUiFcH Press
54o market 1oS s highers heaTes So
$40 10 :25; good pigs, SO a 10 25. Calves
market slow. Sheep and lambs-Receipts
light; market SLOW
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An Improvement

Receipts, 700; market strong TO higher.
Beef steers ......S Q25611.6 so
Bulk stock and feeder steers 81 25mS5O
Po,,, cuttar ,d ,o,,tta n'52mg'HU
Calves
Receipts 500; market strong TO higher
Best vealers ............$ ST. 80 a II so
Heavy calves .......... 6.00@ 900
Sheep
Receipts, 300; market steady to strong
Top lat lamDs 700
Bulk fat lambs ....... 12.00@17.0O
Bulk Gull lambs .... 500 G105O
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Banks and Exchange
INDIANAPOLIS STATEMENT
NEW YORK STATEMENT

May IL
Local bank clearings today were So,
63A,000; debts. S6,42S 900.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
RUSH COUNTY HIT
Farmers Suffer Loses in Electrical
Storm.

BU Times SDccidI
RUSHVILLE, Ind, May 10
Wind and electrical storms striking
Rush County last night did only
minor damage, but caused losses to
scores Of farmers.
Many small buildings were blown
down and number of barns un-
rooted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
Chicago Grain Table


nv fUfffd IFfSh
CHICAGO, May 19.-wheat-No. 1 red.
s1.44ll No. . hard. 81 As y No. 4 hard,
S140h Corn-No, 9 yellow, 81 q a. 90c.
No. yellow. IS Z. a ss'lsc: No. yellow,
Si%sd. s7is a sse;o No, 3 mIixeed, s. = a
SIC: No. white, s7QS7 &c: No. white,
SO nc. sample erade. 76c. Oats-No. .
white. u ii 53c; No. 3 white, 40 n 52c;
No. 4 white. "a a Sic: sample grade, "A u
n 4Sc. Barley-S6 n 94c. Timothy-S4
a 5.25. Clover-$30d soc.
BIZ JHitcd Press
TOLEDO, May 19.z-Close;. Wheat =
No. .. 81 .43a "A. Corn-No. 3. % n
81 Il 55c. Clover-Cash. imported. Sl4:
October. Sl610; December. domestic Sl6
Timothy-Cssh, new. $3.50: May. 80 80
Butter-43 q 46c. Eggs-20 a &c. Hay
--S25.
CHICAGO, May 19-Primary receipts
Wheat. III, 900 against $4,000; corn,
$4,000 against 247, 900: oats. 3S7 900
against $50 900. Shipments-Wheat, $780,
900 against 707 600; corn. 35s. 900
against $50 O0o; oats. $4,000 against
647 600.
BIZ Times Special
CHICAGO, May f9.-Carlots: Wheat. ~;
corn, IL. oats, 100; rye. /.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-05-19
BRIDGES WASHED OUT
Wabash Rising Rapidly in Tippes
canoe County.

BIZ United Press
LAFAYETTE, Ind. May 10
Bridge and road washouts, crippled
telephone and telegraph systems and
damaged farm homes and buildings
followed in the wake Of the heavy
wind and rainstorm which struck
Tippecanoe County late Wednesday,.
In two hours, 2.45 inches rain fell.
The Wabash River smade it's most
rapid rise in recent years.