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The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18
FOR COLDS, GRIP

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and as a Preventive, take Laxative
BROMO QTININE Tablets. Safe
and Prov, "emedy. The box bears the
signature e. - W. Grove. 30c.-Adver-
tisement.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

NEW YORK--At house warming
party in Gotham's latest apartment
hotel on exclusive Park Ave, hot
dogs and champagne were served.
The frankfurters were carried into
the spacious living room in tub of
boiling water and served by buffers,
who also provided rolls and mustard.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

BERLIN-Dispatches from War
saw say cholera in epidemic pro-
portions exists I'm the Peczlyinznek
district of upper GaIicia, and that
deaths had numbered as high as
twenty a day.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

CHICAGO - Fifty policemen,
armed with rifles, tear bombs, and
other riot arms, were required to
force Arthur McVey, said to be
demented, from room in which
he barricaded himself after an
nouncing publicly that, "Pm going
to kill me a ScOtchman." No one
was seriously hurt in the battle
waged between McVey and the Of
flcers which lasted several hours.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

BRADFORD, observation-disclosures
of the danger from motor cars,
mounted policemen here have
been furnished with tail lights for
their horses. Small electric lights
have been fitted to the cruppers of
the traffic steeds.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

RENTON-Transit in Trenton
was slightly disrupted by the COM
bination of twins and a skunk. Har-
rison F. and Frederick M. English.
sons of the city engineer, captured
a skunk and took it to the center of
town to sell. The furier declined to
buy when they opened the box. Co
ing home via trolley the boys had
one car all to themselves.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

NEW YORK.-When fined 50 in
traffic court, Emil Tschudin found
his pocket had been picked Of a
wallet containing S92. Magistrate
McAndrews rescinded the fine and
suspended sentence. Six weeks ago
Rudolph Gelb, sugar merchant,
complained he had been robbed of
$500 in traffic court.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

ROME Important diplomatic
changes in accordance with Premier
Mussolini's intention of substituting
fascists for non-fascists in the diplo-
matte service are believed to be i'm
minent.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

TRENTON, n. J.-"Liquor was
one of the causes of the World
War" said Brig. Gen. l.. S. UPTON
i'm addressing the State Anti-Sa-
loon League. General Upton ex-
planned that "tbe Kaiser was
drunk when he ordered the mobiIi-
zatiOn of the German army in
1914"
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

LONDON - Lord Bearsted, oil
magnate and founder of the Shell
Transport and Trading Company
died without knowing that Lady
Bearsted had died Sunday night.
Bearsted was too i'll to be told of his
wifes death. He was 73.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J.-George
Kovaliak, 41.year-old cook, gave his
life for his deg, Pal. The dog was
in the path of a Pennsylvania Rail
road electric train. Kovaliak flung
the pet from the tracks, tripped over
a rail and was killed.
The Indianapolis times., 1927-01-18

ALBANY, n. Y.-Tammany Hall
received only one appointment in
a group of twelve nominations for
State officers sent to the Senate
by Governor Alfred E. Smith. Five
of the appointees were Republicans.
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New Bond Issues

NEW YORK, June 6 (speciaD.-A
banking group, comprised OF the
Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh, Guar
anty Co. of New York, Bankers Trust
Co New York; Mellon National BanK'
Pittsburgh: Lee, Higginson & Co, Bon
bright & Co., Otis & Co. and Halsey,
Stuart & Co, offer today $25,OOo'OOo
Koppers Gas & Koke Co. per cent
sinking fund debentures. The bonos
mature June /, 1947, and are priced at
96 to yield over $50 per cent.
A new issue of 100000 900 Free State
of Bavaria one-year external dollar
treasury notes, participation certifi-
Gates, is being offered by the Equitable
Trust Co. and Harris, Forbes & Co..
at price to yield SIS per cent:
Harris. Forbes & Co., Halsey. Stuart
a. Co, Marshall Field, Glore, Ward &
Co. and Spencer Trask & Co. of1er TO-
day a new issue Of $3,286,000 OF Kan
sas Power & Light Co. first mortgage
gold bonds, series 3D." 5 per cent
bonds. The bonds mature May !. 1857,
and are priced at 971k to yield over
SIS per cent.
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LIST
OF BONDS HIGHER
Domestic Corporation Issues
DecIine-NeW Offerings
Attract Attention.
BY CHARLES F. SPEARE.

Special Dispatch TO Tne star
NEW YORK, June 6.-The Offering
today Of s7O,oO0,OOO of a diversified
list of new bonds drew some atten-
+,on away from the market for the old
issues. The list was higher for specu-
lative bonds and again heavy Tor 90
mestic corporation issues.
The largest advances We're III q
-.ro,,, of convertibles in which Der
eware & Hudson IS figured win
,,sa Of over four points, BrooKlyh
I-nion Gas 514s. 8 points, Erle con
1.ertihle IDS" about point, w htte
Co,.;rg Machine Is, I point, with IN
ternational Telephone 512s OIL 1fac-
One of the significant developments
was n sharp recovery in the y >;
Government long Treasury 4As ana
90 The former advanced ABOUT 3s
and at one time approximateo the
quotation which prevailed just pelore
the Treasury announcement Oh an rs
s,,o IF new 33s per cent was made a
waalx ago. The fourth 4As were back
10 104. IT is understood that the ex-
change for old Second 4As into the
new issue is being made slowly.
. Call money rates renewed at Az
nor cent and with this continued
firmness. high grade bonds were in
cIined TO droop. This was true not
only of the rails but of the industrlals
and public utilities.
one Of the new issues today was
0O0O, 900 one-year loan to the Free
state of Bavaria on a SIS per cent
basis. Bavaria has two 615 per cent
1ong.term dollar issues aggregating
S95 600. 900. It's credit is among the
highest of the German States. Recently
money rates have been quite hlgn IN
Germany and there is even some tax
Of an advance in the bank rate ana
therefore short-term financing rather
than the issuance Of long.term secur1'
ties has seemed to be the better poilcy
in connection with loan.
French and Belgian issues were
steady, Italians still under some pres
sure, Argentine 6s up IL, Australlah
SIS firmer and the southeastern Euro,
mean loans unaffected by the pontlcal
troubles in Rumania. A large Ioan
to one Of the Japanese cities IS pelns
negotiated by American ana bfltlsh
bank groups. r,,,o
Industrial bonds were irregular. The
limited States Rubber 5s Declined III
sympathy with the stocks or the com
nany. General Motors Acceptance cor
noration IS touched new hlgh price
Armour 51ks advanced II, and some
of the high coupon sugar prooucims
company bonds were fractlonaiIy
better. Local fractions and specula'
tive rails were steady.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06

Even trouble gets disguised with
/ lay man in time and quits.
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GAIN IN MARKET
TRADE EXPECTED
Lindbergh Welcome Crowd to
Increase Demand for
Foodstuffs Here.

Wholesalers are anticipating in
creased business the latter part of
the week because of the large crowds
expected here to greet Capt. Charles
A. Lindbergh on his arrival from
France. Dealers, confident the city
will be filled with visitors from all
parts of the country, expect many
of the retailers will do much of their
buying Friday.
Early morning buying was only
fairly brisk, many dealers having
supplies from the week end market
sufficient to fill demands. Prices THIS
morning were substantially the same
as those reported Saturday.
Dealers are receiving immense
quantities of store packed butter
from Maryland and Virginia farm
ers. and lower prices rule, dealers
quoting a price of 26 cents this
morning.
Today's Wholesale Prices.
Butter-Fresh, 1-pound prints, Asa
45h; tub, 431h, store packed 26.
Eggs-Fresh selected, 24a25; hem
merry. %; current receipts, Fl.
Poultry, alive-Turkeys, hens 20;
old toms, 25; fowls, 24a25; Spring
chickens. SSa40; roosters. 15al6:
ducks, IS; keats, young, 65; old, 80
AIS.
Dressed-Turkeys. 2Sa3o; Spring
chickens, 43a45: capons, fancy heavy,
ISAAC; smaller. 35; ducks, 2Oa25;
keats. young. 6Oa70; old 2SaSO:
Meat. fresh killed Beef, 1Sa19;
veal. 1sa20; lamb. 30a32; fresh hams,
23a25; shoulders, 1Sa20; loins, 26a2S;
smoked hams, 26 smoked shoulders,
1Sa20.
Live stock-Calves, choice, II;
medium. sa1O: thin. 7as: Spring
lambs, 16.
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
Today's market report on fruits and
vegetables compiled by the Market
News Service Bureau Of Agricultural
Economics, says:
Cantaloupes-Suppli moderate: de-
mand light, market slightly weaker;
California. standards, ASS, salmon
tints, 4.50a5.OO: few low as 400;
jumbos, Ass, 5.O0a550; ponys. 54s, $50;
standards, Us and 15s, 1.75a2.00.
Lettuce-Homegrow practically
supplying the market.
Onions - Supplies light: demand
light, market steady; California, stand
ard crates, yellow Bermudas, U. S. No.
/, 3.10a3.25.
Potatoes-Supplies limited; demand
good, market firm; North and South
Carolina, cloth.top stave and slat bar
rels, cobblers, U. S. No. 1, 10.00a10.25i
few 1880; Maine, no sales reported.
wberries-Supplies very light
demand good, market slightly stronger
homegrowns, 32-quart crates, various
varieties, 5.00a7.00.
Tomato Market Steady.
Tomatoes-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate, market steady; Mis-
sissippi, As, ripes and turning, wrapped
Local .35; mostly around, 1928; Florida
IS, ripes and turning, wrapped, fancy
count, some ordinary condition, 2.00a
$50.
Watermelons 49, Supplies moderate
demand light, market weak; too few
sales reported to quote.
String beans-Supplies light; de
mand moderate, market firm; North
Carolina, bushel hampers, green, round
type, $50; fiat type, stringless, $50
5.peck hampers, green, fiat type
stringless, $50.
Peas-Homegrowns supplying the
market.
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Index No. OF
prices in per cent
of prc-war base.
r. Thtn m
NEW CLIP WOOL ACTIVE.

BOSTON, June (SpeciaD.-New
clip woods are meeting good inquiry
in the Boston wool market, with Texas
woods figuring in a large proportion of
the business here. Good Texas 12-
month wool has sold at 1.05a1.08 and
8-month at 80, clean basis. Fine ter.
territory was quoted today at 1.O5a
ITO, clean basis, French combing at
1.O0a1.05, half blood at 95 to 100,
three-eighths blood at 85a90 and quar-.
ter blood at 7Sa80. Ohio grade f1eeces
were quoted at 4Sa43h, grease basis.
for fine delaine, with half blood at
42a43. three-eighths blood at Al and
quarter blood at 40a41.
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Foreign Weekly Index.

Crump's Uondon Financial Times)
index number for England:
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activities will be broadened in the

activities will be broadened in the
near future.
Transatlantic flights with freight
cargoes are being planned by Detroit
aviation enthusiasts as a stimulus to
commercial aviation. At a meeting to
be held tomorrow the Detroit Board
of Commerce will discuss plans to
raise prize fund of $4,000 to $500
for Detroit.London hop. carrying a
cargo of Detroit products equivalent
in weight to five passengers.
1.-THE proposed flight" said Vice
President Harvey Campbell of the
Board of Commerce, eft is hoped will
interest in long distance commercial
flying and advertising Detroit as a
world port"
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MERGER FOREsEEN.

NEW YORK, June R.-Wall
Street hears that buying Of Pittsburgh
Coal Co. common stock by interests
identified with Pittsburgh Terminal
Coal Corporation and the Pittsburgh
& West Virginia Railway, is fore
runner of a merger of railroad prop
critics in the Pittsburgh district as
well as bringing together the two coal
companies. Pittsburgh Coal owns
the capital stock of the Montour Rail.
road Co.. which has "a miles OF road
and trackage rights for a short dis
lance on the Pittsburgh & West
Virginia.
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BANKERS WILL MEET.

NEW YORK, June R.-The
fifth regional trust conference for the
Pacific Coast and Rocky Mountain
States will be held in Portland, Greg,
August Ii, IL and IS, under the aus
picies Of the American Bankers AS
ISOLATION, Oregon Bankers Association
and Trust Companies Association of
Oregon. The program will consist of
selected papers and open forum dis
cussions of problems encountered in
trust department administration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06

NEW YORK, June (P-Foreign
exchanges mixed. Quotations Gn cents):
Great Britain, demand, 4S5 sic; cables,
4s5 11-16; 60.day bills on banks, ASIA;
France, demand. 3.9112; cables, 3.915s;
Italy, demand, 5.57; cables, 5.5712.
Demand: Belgium, 1881; Germany,
236Sla; Holland. 40.01A; Norway,
1886; Sweden, 26.7412; Denmark, 26.70;
Switzerland, 1923; Spain, 17.521a;
Greece. 1921; Poland, 11.40; Czecho-
slovakia, 2.96: Jugoslavia, 1.76; Aus
tria, 14.121a; Rumania. .sOla; Argen-
tina, 42.371a; Brazil, 11.81H; Toxic,
1925; Shanghai, $3.50; Montreal, 10000.
: e3sa - - 2. 49,
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NEW YORK MARKETS.

NEW YORK, June CR.-Flour
steady; Spring patents, 765a790, soft
Winter straights, 6.75a710; hard Win
ter straights, 7.50a7.85. Rye firm; No.
2 Western, 1.25 fob. New York and
1.23A elf export. Barley firm; malt
ing, As pounds, 1.11A elf. New York.
Pork firm; mess, 34.00; family. 37.O0a
$500. Lard steady; Middle West, 1900
a13.10. Tallow firm: special loose, 7ssa
~; extra, ia to ia. Wheat futures
opened steady; domestic July, 1.45A
bid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-06
Fishers Price Index

The following table shows the aver
age movement from week to Voc I,
~ of the wholesale prices of 200 rep
resentative commodities from Dun =
Review and (2) of the purchasing
power of the dollar:
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PRODUCTION RESUMED.

NEW YORK, June C).-American
Sheet and Tin Plate Co. has resumed
production at 40 mills at its Shepango
works
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE.

Quotations furnished by w. B. Hibbs & CO..
Nominal Selling checks
The Washington times., 1927-05-30


Paris yet" he said. "I want an
opportunity to do that, and then
leave from France for America
when my stay in England is COM
pleted."
He said he would like to visit
Sweden, but would not have the
time.
In the course Of the interview the
British reporters fired many per
sonal questions at Lindbergh, who
finally tired of finding answers to
many of them
Are you going to get any clothes
in London?" one reporter asked.
That has nothing to do. with fly
ing. / am not interested In set.
ting styles Lindbergh answered.
What struck you most in Lon
DOM" a woman reporter asked.
Il don't seem to get striking Inn.
pressions," Lindbergh countered.
You don't seem to get much
sleep at any time" one of the re-
porters observed.
"oh, 1 get a. much a. anyone
else"
"werI, how much sleep do you
average?"
Awake 81 Hours
THAT is getting too personal, .
Lindbergh objected.
Have you seen much Of Lon.
DOM" a reporter asked.
IT have seen more of it than q
lot of its inhabitants have" Lind.
bergh returned.
Out OF the questioning the facts
finally came to light rega riding the
amount of sleep Lindbergh had be.
fore he hoped off from Roosevelt
Field on May 20. He said he did
not sleep for 20 hours before he left,
as he was awaiting favorable
weather reports and wanted to
make the start as soon as condi-
lions were right.
II have thus figured out that !
was awake for sixty-one hours be-
fore got to bed in Paris" Lind
bergh concluded.
But weren't you sleepy"
"Of course, but could overcome
it," he said.
Then you are really. not human
an Englishman exclaimed.
Woman Could Do IL
Lindbergh told a woman reporter
that he saw no reason why a
woman could not make solo flight
across the Atlantic. But it de.
Ponds on the woman" he said.
After finishing with the journal.
lists at noon, Lindbergh spent nearly
an hour looking through the Lon.
don morning papers which printed
detail accounts Of his trip from
Brussels to Croydon, showing pic.
lures of the crowd at Croydon, OF
his landing, and of himself speak.
ing from the control tower.
Lindbergh will be the guest of
Lord Lonsdage at the Derby at
EPSON Downs on Wednesday.
The airman said that although he
knew nothing about horses, he had
heard o. great deal about the
famous Derby and was anxious to
see it.
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
'Lindy" Finally Bans
Movies, and viii Not
Set Clothing STYLES

LONDON, May 30.-Definite an.
nouncement that he win not enter
moving pictures upon his return to
the United States, nor associate him.
self with any enterprise not having
q bearing upon the advancement Of
aviation. was made by Capt. Charles
Lindbergh today, in answer to per.
sistent Questions by British journal.
lists.
II won't associate myself with
anything not bearing upon the ad.
vancement of aviation. / have not,
and will not accept any film or
theatrical contracts. Flying is my
first and last concern" Lindbergh
said.
A return flight from London to
LIE Bourget Flying Field and Paris
Is included in the airman's plans
before he returns to the United
States. he told reporters.
! have not said goodbye 10
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
VETS Of 4 WARS
IN PARADE

Veterans Of four American wars
marched today in the annual
Memorial Day parade, held as
preliminary TO the services in
Arlington National Cemetery.
The column formed on Penn
sylvania Avenue from the District
Building to the Treasury and on
the side streets to the south. The
column was led by a police escort
and the Marine Band.
A battalion of High School cadets,
which included the three winning
companies in the annual competi-
tive drill last week, and the cadet
brigade hand acted as escort to
Capt. John Middleton, chief
marshal
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
Democratic Women to
Name Slogan Winners

Winners of the slogan contest
under the auspices of
National Democratic Club
will be selected at an open forum
dinner tomorrow night in the club
house, $50 Connecticut Ave. n. w.
Jesse Lee Bennett will speak on
THE Political and Psychological
of Slogans"
The Washington times., 1927-05-30

care of my ship at Croydon, but
wanted to make sure for myself that
everything was all right"
No Gift to Girl
Lindbergh invariably refers to
himself and the Spirit of st. Louis
as we. I'VE have come a long way
together and l don't want anything
to happen to either one of u.s."
There is still some mystery about
the helmet Lindbergh wore on his
great transatlantic flight and It's
disappearance.
This was missed shortly after the
American reached Paris and it was
first assumed that fortunate
souvenir hunter had managed to
annex it.
Then it was reported that the fly.
ing heaGgear had got lost in the
crowd. But now it is thought that
Lindbergh gave it away to some
friend in Paris as a memento of his
visit. When the flier was questioned
about the mystery, he only deep
ened 1t by saying:
We'll, did not give it to any
girl
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
WAT Gilman IS
81 AIN
Continued from First Page.)

Continued from First Page.)
consin Avenue, north of the District
line. He is believed to have been
asleep in the tool house located on
Grafton Street, just off of Wisconsin
Avenue, when he was murdered.
About IL o'clock Saturday night
nearby residents saw the tool house
in flames. The Bethesda Fire De-
partment was summoned. After put
ting out the fire they found the
body of Ross, badly charred.
The murderer is believed to have
struck Ross through the window
near his couch, robbed him and then
attempted to hide his crime by set
ting fire to the tool house.
The blood-stained Ratchet was
found in the shed a few feet away
from the mans body. The empty
pocketbook was found a hundred
yards away.
No Clue Is Found
Montgomery county police are
practically without clue. They
are, however, attempting to find
the man who notified the Chevy
Chase fire department Of the fire.
Deputy Fire Chief George II. de
Perrin, of the Chevy Chase fire de-
partment, told police that about IL
O'Clock a well-dressed man of about
80 years came to the station and
told him there was a fire down on
Grafton Street.
Perrin asked him why he had
not telephoned and the man said he
couldn't find phone around there.
He offered to ride to the fire with
the firemen. As soon as the fire
was reached, he disappeared with
out anyone getting his name.
Mile From Fire
The Chevy Chase fire depart.
ment is more than a mile from the
scene of the crime and the police
think it queer that man would
walk or run all that distance in
stead of seeking q nearby phone.
An inquest with be held into the
death tomorrow morning at Rock.
vile. Meanwhile police are ST.
tempting to get in touch with Ross
only surviving relative, sister, in
Newark, N. j.
The Washington times., 1927-05-30

LIKEWISE, the Prince of Wales re-
tains his characteristic smile while in
pain. This picture was taken when he
was recovering from a broken collar
bone sustained in fall from a horse.
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
ALL REC0RD5 SMASHED
BY WELCOME Indy
Gets IN BRITAIN

Continued from First Pase,l
brought him out Of bed at z
o'clock this morning. While
American Ambassador A. B.
Houghton and most of the
members Of the embassy staff
were still sleeping Lindhergh
was up and dressed and on his
way to the flying field.
Has An Early Breakfast
Before returning to the embassy
1T midnight Captain Lindbergh in
formed the Ambassador that he
wished to arise early and get to
the flying field where his beloved
aiFplane was snug In a hangar.
Captain Lindbergh said he was
particularly anxious to inspect
The Spirit OF st. Louis" to as
certain if any damage had been
done to it upon his arrival, eonse-
quently an early breakfast was
arranged.
He Dresses Himself
Ambassador Houghton's personal
valet was on hand and offered to
assist Captain Lindberg In dressing,
but the young aviator refused, say
Ing:
"If you do not mind, I am not
used to having anyone help me
dress. would rather do ii myself"
Before his departure from the en-
basay Lindbergh ate = hurrned
breakfast Of bacon ana eggs.
Then he was taken by motor car
the twelve miles to Croydon Field,
getting his first glimpse Of South
London, which he could not See last
night on account of the dense crowds
which lined the streets during the
drive to the embassy.
Civilian &iars Of the Imperial Air
ways welcomed Lindbergh at the
field, including Captain Macintosh.
who had accompanied the young
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
HELD AS EMBEzzLER

George w. McGrogan, formerly
employed by the Electric Sanitary
Laundry Company, was charged
with embezzling $30.22 of the com
pany's money when arraigned be-
fore Judge Schuldt in Police Court
today. He was held under 5000
for jury trial.
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
HELD ON THEFT CHARGE

Ida Hanson, colored, 1917 Second
st. $. W., charged with the larceny
of $40 from Robert Spinks, 214 Clark
st. 8. W., today pleaded not guilty
before Judge Schuldt In Police Court
and was placed under t300 bond for
q aew tsiAA
The Washington times., 1927-05-30
FINED FOR ASSAULT

Robert Macklin will have to pay
fine OF SIS or spend 2S days in jail
for assauiting George Thomas, &C
cording to Judge Schuldt, who heard
the case in Police Court today.