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The Terre Haute Tribune. Wiley Close Winner Against Washington INDIANAPOLIS, April 21 Wileys track and field athletes gained a photo finish 59 to 58 Victory over Continentals in their dual meet here yesterday. The top winners were Kenny Sutton and Lloyd Robbs Sutton took both hurdles and wound up third in the 220 -yard dash, an event won by Robbs. Robbs also captured the 100 -yard dash. Other Wiley winners were A1 Nunn in the mile run, Foster in the shot putt and Webb in the pole vault.

Summary of events: HHtl Sutton WU, Rum- Ross Wa Time, 16 7 Smith Not Worried Over Dodgers9 Drive BROOKLYN, April 21-GFL-A1- though the seven other clubs have practically been left at the post by Brooklyn's nine game winning streak, manager Mayo Smith of the Philadelphia Phils still thinks anybody's race in the National League. Smith Phillies three times have been victims in the record-tying spurt that began on opening day. On the bther hand. Philadelphia has taken three of four from the New York Giants. little to choose between the two Smith said follow- CONTRACT BRIDGE VS.

Pat ft By Jasephtee Culbertson. Written for Central Press. A MATTER OF TIMING. I As it happened, however, South South had the right idea in the was rather, following hand, but he applied it should have been much too late. East dealer.

Neither side vulnerable. Last-West 40 on score. VK932 J75 A873 Nynn t. ft van fWa.i, White fWi.t. Time, 4 37.2 100- Yard fWi.t.

Ragland mg Wednesday 3-2 loss to Shot wi Brooklyn. has been get- feet ting great pitching along with good Dash wiffi rwa Hunt Giants done wJ any hitting to speak of and their fWa shires wa pitching hasn't been good either. inch IW1 i. Wilson Time 206 9 220-Yard -Wi Ragland Shelton Time. 23 6 HfSh Jump Riley Wa.i, Abbott Jeanette -Wa i.

Height, 5 feet 10 inches. Low tWi Shires fWa Laniei Time 22 3. Pole Vault Webb -Wi DeMoss Rass Height, 10 feet Mile Relay Won by Washington Sullivan, King. Wiggs Time. 8 .8 Half-Mile Relay Won by Washing- ton (Lalioff Poteet Shires, Time.

1:36 3 the Giants should start to hit soon, and got the pitchers. Dodgers still have to prove to me they have the pitching, despite what done so far. wait awhile before we hand them the NEW YORK MARKETS FRANCIS Df NATX BANK BLDG. I O'CLOCK (E.S.T.) AVERAGES, THURSDAY. APRIL 1 1 IS 1 1 (E.S.T.) AMASS SHARES.

RAILS Atch Atl. Coast L. Carp Kam. City South. B.

A pfd B. A O. Can. Pac Ches A Ohio Del. A Del Gt.

North Norf. A West. Louis. A Nash. Leh Val No Pac 4 7 6 3 A 5 Q8 4 10 5 4 2 The bidding: East South West 2 4 Dble.

Psss Pass Pass Dble. Pass 3 4 Dble. Pass Pass East-West North 2 NT Pass Pass were using weak West opened his singleton heart and South won with the ace and returned the heart five. West decided against ruffing: he discarded a diamond. The heart king won and a spade was returned.

king was smothered by West, who led back his spade five. East took the trick and laid down a high heart South discarded a diamond, and East then cashed the diamond Penn ace before leading another high i 5 heart. Declarer ruffed with the ten, and West, trying for two trump tricks, discarded another diamond. South then trumped a spade in dummy and a diamond in his own hand (establishing dia- mond jack), then led the club I southern Co. queen through West.

The latter covered and the ace won, but int. tat now when the club eight was re- JjJ- Jerv turned, West won with the nine and Light forced dummy by leading the high ni. Cent Gulf Mobile A Ohio So. Pac So. Ry, So.

pfd. UTILITIES Com. Wealth Ed. Am. Wat.

Wks. Big Ten Baseball Chase Opens Friday CHICAGO, April Big Ten baseball pennant chase will get a fast start Friday with a key game involving two prime title contenders, Wisconsin and Michigan State. Michigan State won the cham- i pionship last year, taking a doubleheader from Ohio State on the final day to finish a half-game ahead of Wisconsin. The featured 1955 opener sends Ridzik Hits Three, Bat Nobody9s Mad 149 9 42 24 77 29 100 431 10 16V 49 20 40 160 31 103 BROOKLYN, April 21. There were no Dodger hard feelings against Phillie pitcher Steve Ridzik today even though he hit Carl Furillo, Roy Campanella and Jackie Robinson with pitched balls Wednesday night.

The consensus was that he was wild, not ornery. Robinson, whose helmet took the full brunt of a Ridzik pitch in the seventh inning said: was just wild, all. There were two men on when he hit me and Duke Snider was com- two-bids, but South neverthless This set up Wests club six, so, Cai Ed his neck when he put and the contract was down 300 Webster in the informatory double. There tin' Gas imp was no way for South to know South's play was good except Am a just how much strength would be have led the club equipment turn up at his left. Granting that I trough before ruffing a Am car a it is unpleasant to let opponents sPade dummy.

Then he could a Chji go out at a low contract (because bave ruffed Wests diamond king Am Mach a Met of their part-score), the fact re-! and led another club, thus hold-! Buiiard mains that takeout doubles should West 10 only one cIub not be shaded down to 11 high- card points. by King Syndicate. 77 3 22 32 38 3 the Badgers to Michigan State, ing up next, so there much Northwestern, another likely first- question that it was an division club, opens at Michigan ----------------------------and Purdue is at Iowa, Ohio State at Indiana and Illinois at Minne- rick Chandler Harper sola. Michigan and Ohio State are expected to press the favorites for the pennant. They shared third place last year.

For Virginia Beach VIRGINIA BEACH. April Chandler Harper After opening round, a appeared a pretty fair bet today to series of double-headers is on tap win third annual $17,500 Vir- Saturday. Illinois is at Iowa Ohio Beach tournament as State remains at Indiana, round P13? in the 72-hole sin is at Michigan, Northwestern at Michigan State and Purdue at Minnesota. BOTTOMLEY WILL SCOUT. I event began.

Harper, a native of nearby Portsmouth, is no stranger to the par 69 Cavalier Yacht and County Club course. He shot a 63 practice round Monday and a 64 ST. LOUIS. April Jim Wednesday. Bottomley.

first baseman for the; Harper will have his hands full, Cardinals from 1922 through 1931, though, since most of leading agreed today to scout for the professionals except Sam Snead Cards in the area near his Sul- and Cary Middlecoff hope to pick man, home. up the $2,400 top money. SEE THE RUGGED TRUCK THAT SNOW DONT STOP Army Scrappers Lead In Interservice Tourney OAKLAND, April in the third annual Inter- service Boxing Championships at the Oakland Army Base Friday night match eight Army men, seven sailors, four airmen and one Marine. In Wednesday semifinals in the 10 weight divisions there were two knockouts and two technical kayos and two defending champions were upset. There is one commissioned officer in the tournament, which has drawn service champions from all over the world.

He is 2nd Lt. Pearce Lane, Lansing, Army, who defeated Frank Davis, Fort Wayne. in the 147-pound class. Willie Russell, Toledo, Ohio, Army, defeated Cliff Thomas, Gary, Marines, in the 156-lb. class.

BILL PASSED WILL HELP THE AIRPORT HERE Federal 35 Bath Iron T. I Caie Tohn Deere 35 dec. Auto Lt Stanley-Warn Elee Stor. A Batry Geni. Elee 52 Gen.

Am. Tr Int Harv. Houd-Hers. vfinn. Moline Pwr.

19 31 Melville Shoe lock well stew-Warn. SUGAR Sug Ref. 82'a 23 34 ALLIS-CHALMERS SALES INCREASE Bv Bob Cronin. The House of Representatives, yesterday, unanimously passed H.R. 2225.

a bill which will give permanent certificates to the 14 local service airlines, in- Cub- Am siug eluding Lake Central Airlines. Lake Central serves the five state area of Indiana. Ohio, Michigan, I Am. zinc Pennsylvania and Illinois. The bill, given the O.K.

by the Am can House, was prepared by the com- mittee on Interstate and Foreign Bohn Commerce as an amendment to 5onf 4 L- -i 4 4 4 4 Bruna-Balke CoU the Civil Aeronautics Act. A Biaw-Knox similar measure was put through the House last year, but was bot tled-up in the Senate during the I £rown cork Trust Gillette Int. Iron Gen. Refractories Intl. Paper In A Rayon Lone Star Cem Briggs A Stratton Laclede Johns-M an Libby McNeil Libby-Owen-Ford Liquid Carb.

Pepsi Cola McKess. A Robb. Murray Coro Maytag National Malle CHis Elev ili. Gl. Oliver Farm Pullman, Inc Proct.

A Gamb. Rem. Rand Servel Thompson Prod Timken Rexall Union Bag West. Elee TOBACCOS Phillip Morris Am. Tob Reyn.

Tob. B. Loril Rd Ligf A My T. RUBBERS Lee Rubber Goodrich Goodyear Firestone U. Rubber OILS.

Richfield Oil Atl Ref Sunray Oil Cont. Oil Sinclair Oil Houston Oil Royal Dutch Std. Oil Calif Skelly Oil Std. Oil of Ind. Standard Ohio Shell Union Socony Vac 541 33 57S 86 22 33 116 98 ht 57 5614 76 40 43 22 6614 65 61 37 55 117 77 53 s.

44s. 60 Geni Foods 84 Hpt 79 Nat. Dairy Amer. Bak 35 Standard AVIATION. American Avco Corp 8 Elendix Avia.

a Boeing Atrp. Curtiss Wr. Curtiss Wr A. Douglas Aire. Republic No.

Am Avia. NaU. Avia. 9 Glen Martin Pan Amer. 19 Sperry Corp.

United Airi. 48 United Aire. 75 Exrello TWA GOLD MINES I- Alaska Jun Dome Mines Home-Stake I Meint Pore. 70 COPPERS Bridgeport Br, Co. Am.

Smelt 49 Cons. Cop. 15 Anac. Cop. Cal.

A Heel Cer De Pasco 461 Revere Cop. Br. Howe Sound Insp Cons. Cop. Kennecott Miami Cop.

Phelps Dodge 56 Reynolds Metal Smelt. 1 MARKET REPORTS Thursday, April 21, 1955. a fully 28.50-30.a0; three UH lb Kansas i active INDIANAPOLIS LIVESTOCK. WMANAPOUS, April 12.000; only moderately active, 25 to lower; choice 180-240 lb several decks choice under 220 lb $17.25 and abort double deck choice near 200 lb near 240-270 lb $16 00-16 50. few $16 75; scattered sales 270-200 lb sows 50-75 lower; choice 300-400 lb i nw 300 Ib 514.75-15.00.

Cattle calves 300; slaughter steers and heifers active, steady; cows active, steady to strong; good and choice steers and yearlings $30 load choice near 1,150 lb steers $24 00; one load 935-lb steers and heifers 522 50; utility and commercial cows $12 canners and cutters vealers only moderately active, about steady at $20 50-23 00: few prime $23 to city butchers. Sheep 100; nominally steady; small lot choice 102 lb wooled lambs shorn slaughter ewes $3 00-6 00. Is prime 1 .233 and 30 00 and 30.50; 20.50-25.50; six loads 1.205-1.383 Sb 25 90 rnwmaargisl la low good steers 17.0020.00; goad and belters 19.5023.00; a part load cosamarcial 190 its beiteri 17.50; most utility Mid commercial 11.75-1450. a package of commercial and good 1JOO lb ted COWS 10.00; CMUMTS Mid CUt- ters 9.30-12.23; utility aad commer- jcial bulls 14.7V10.50; pood to prime, mostly good aad chotea vealers 19.0020.00; utility and commercial grades 11.00-19.00; good sad choice feeding steers and yearling stock steers 19 5023.00; a load ot medium 748 lb weights 18.75. Salable sheep 2.300; slaughter lambs modsrstely active, generally steady; slaughter sheep steady to 25 lower; good to prime mainly good and choice wooled lambs 110 lb down $20 50-22 50 a load good and choice 100 lb $21 00; good and choice shorn lambs carrying mostly No.

1 pelts $19 50-30 30; a double deck choice and prime 100 lb Ishorn lambs No. 1 skins $21 50; mostly choice 108-110 lb shorn summer lambs $20 75-21 25 a few good and choice native spring lambs $22 50; cull to 7 thorn sheep $4 50- XEW YOKK PRODUCE. NEW YORK. April 21 steady; receipts 457.252 ibs selling prices; AA 93 score A 92 scare 90 swore 89 score Eggs about steady; receipts 17.039 cases; wholesale selling prices; Minimum 10 per cent AA uality, includes nearbys: Large lbs White 40-41. brown Mediim! White 39-40; brown 40-41.

Extras minimum 65 per cent A Quaiity, includes Midwestern: Large lbs White brown CASH GRAIN. CHICAGO, April none Corn. No. I yellow I.51’«-52- No. 3 1 No.

4 Oats; No. 1 white 82; No. 1 extra heavy white oU: Soybean meal: 58 50-59 00. Barley nominal; malting choice 1 4057; feed 1 04-18 Pure Oil Piym Oil Mid-Cont. Pet Std Oil 4 Ohio Oil Phil Pet Tex.

Pac C. A O. Sun Oil Tide-Wat. Assoc. Texas Corp Quaker State STEELS.

Inland Steel Acme Stl, Beth. Steel Armco Stl. Corp Pipe A Fdry, CHEMICALS Hooker Electric Allied Chem. Afr Reduct Col Carb Celanese Com. Mediums minimum i te mixed Extras 60 per cent Great West Sug.

So. Por. Sug MISCELLANEOUS 22 23 21 99 741 71 79 71 39 31 44 Du Pont Meth Aik Free Sulph. Monsanto Un Carbide Tex, Gulf Sul. Pfizer 39 24 181 127 92 401 rush of activities the session.

at the end of WlllYS ONI.TON 4-WHEEL-DRI VI TRUCK Sales of the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company for the first quarter of 1955 amounted to $126,379,016, according to R. S. Stevenson, president. Sales for the like 1954 period amounted to $123.617,280. Profits for the first three months of this year were $5.920,165 as compared with $5.598,663 for the first quarter of 1954.

Stevenson said 3,795,151 shares of common stock were outstanding at the close of the first quarter of 1955 and 3,276,001 at the end of the first quarter of 1954 Unfilled orders as of March 31 amounted to $136,000,000 as com pared with $173,000,000 as of March 31, 1954. Orders of the Tractor Division are not booked until billed. Colgate Palm Com. Credit Terre Haute and the cities now I coita Corp. served by the local service airlines £ont- have long supported the carriers crane in their fight to obtain permanent I Adding operating permits rather than seek kodak approval after the present one-to- five-year periods.

Representative John V. Beamer, Cable 20 from Indiana's Fifth Qreyhound 15 acted as minority spokesman on the floor of the House in favor of ers will include Wyllis E. Wright, 51 66 79 8 67 29 46 u. Am. Stl.

A Fdry Nat. Can Corp Midland Stl. Int Nickel Nat. Stl. Jones-Laughlin U.

Young Spring Rep. SU. Wheeling SU. Alleg. Cruc Stl.

Young, A T. St. Joe Lead Granite Corp. MOTORS Fruehauf Trailers 38 Cont. Motor 12s, 16 Gen.

Motors Stu-Packard 13 Chrysler Amer Motors Mack Truck Borg-Warner Ea on Axle Gram. Paige White Motor ALCOHOLS Am. Dist Hir. Nat. 21 Schenley Dist.

23V, FOODS. Borden Co. Natl. Bisc Cent. Bak A Corn 89 Quaker Oats 32 ENTERTAINMENTS.

Gen. Prec. Equip 68 Twent. Cent. Fox Loews.

Inc. Para Piet Radio Corp. 43 2 Warner 19 Zenith 106 TELEVISION Admiral 27 Emerson 15 Motorola a Magnovox Philco CHAIN ST. Nat. Dept Stores AUied Mercantile Stores 22s, Kroger S.

Kresge Mont Ward Marsh. Field J. C. Penney 93 Safway Sears 82 Woolworth Gimbel Bros PACKING. Armour 111.

Cudahy 1 Swift Int. Packers Wilson 14 COAL. Isl Crk. Coal Pitta Coal Lehigh Coal A Nav. DAILY AVERAGES.

(1 o'clock, N. Y. Time Industrials 127.49 off 1.13 Rails .161 21 off .10 Utilities 64.91 off .23 Large 45-48 lbs: White 40; brown mixed colors CHICAGO PRODUCE CHICAGO. April 21 1 Market 10 Lrm; price changes since Wednesday; Ducks. Heavy 20 a lb; ducklings 24.

dVsies longhorns 36 a lb; processed loaf Swiss Grade A 43-44; 41-42; 39-40. Butter: 1,327 203 lbs; market steady; 93 and 92 score 57 a lb; 90 score 89 score Eggs: 20.619 market steadv to firm; white large extras 70 per cent A and over a dor; white large extras per cent A and over and mixed large extras mediums and standards 2 current receipts 35. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK. CHICAGO, April 21 OP Salable hogs 11.000; very slow, 25-40 lower, some sales 50 lower; least decline on choice No. 1 and 2 grades under lbs.

sows mostly 50 lower; most choice 190-220 lbs 17 mainly 17.25 and above on No. 1 and 2 grades; part deck mostly No. i at 17 60. and 48 head choice No. Us 200 lb at 17 65 bulk 230-260 lb 16.50-17.00; 260-280 lb 16.00¡6 50; 290-320 lb 15 a few up to 380 lb as low as 14.50; sows under 450 lb 13 a few choice 325 Ih 15 00; larger lots 450-600 lb 12 00-13 50; good clearance.

Salable cattle salable calves the permanent certification proposal. Congre: nan Beamer has been active in organizing Congressional action in support of Lake Central's petition to re-open and re-hear the Civil Aeronautics Board's decision denying Lake Central the local service route between Chicago and Detroit. Williams College library; Wunfred Ver Nooy, University of Chicago library, and Orcena Mahoney of Chicago, American Library Association. SHORT OF FURNITURE? thr Household Goods column In Classified for big buys in household things! Pour thin white sauce over cooked drained egg noodles: sprinkle well with grated cheese and bake in a moderate or hot oven until heated through and browned. This dish makes good eating for lunch with crisp bacon and a salad.

LEGAL NOTICES. State of Indiana. County of Vigo, ss: In the Vigo Circuit Court February Term. 1955 In the Matter of the Eatate of Ella Vermillion deceased No 21521 NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is hereby given that Alvin Vermillion was. on the 5th day of April, 1935, appointed Administrator of the Estate of Ella Vermillion, deceased.

All persons having claims against said estate, whether or not due, must file the same in said court within six months from the date of the first publication of this notice or Mid claims will be forever barred. Dated at Terre Haute, Indiana, thta 5th day of April. 1955 CATHERINE FEE, Clerk of the Circuit Court, Vigo County, Indiana. Chaney and Wood. Attorneys.

State of Indiana. County of Vigo, aa: In the Vigo Circuit Court Division), February Term. 1955 In the Matter of Estate of Bessie Thompson, deceased No 21522 NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is herebv given that Albert was- on Mh Of April 1955. appointed Administrator of the Estate of Bessie Thompson, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate, whether or not due.

must file the same in said court withiq six months from the date of the first puh- Hcation of this notice or said claims will be forever barred Haute, Indiana, this 3th day of April, 1955 CATHERINE FEE, Clerk of the Vigo Circuit Court, Vigo County, Indiana. Randolph H. Mayes. Attorney. In Our Ad Appearing in Tribune and Star, 2 Items Read As Follows: GRAPEFRUIT, 80 Size .....................6 for 29c ORANGE JUICE 45c THIS WAS AN ERROR.

ITEMS SHOULD HAVE READ: GRAPEFRUIT, 80 for 39c ORANGE JUICE A a our FINEST QUALITY 46-Os. Cas mjum mm us? parket MCAT ATLANTIC A PAOUC TIA COUPANT 9 MULLEN REELECTED LABOR GROUP CHIEF PRICE OF HOGS TO BE STRONGER LOWEST PRICED 4-WHEEl-DRIVE TRUCK MORE POWER WITH 115 HP ENGINE LIKE-NU MOTORS SALES and SERVICE 1253 Lafavette Ave. C-3148 If illts or Kaiser should need major or minor servicing or just a motor bring it to Like-Nu where the mechanics have the know-how and we have the genuine parts to fix it. LAFAYETTE, April market prices should be stronger the next two or three months and egg prices should climb about July, agricultural economists from Purdue University reported today. Indiana farmers also were told in the current issue of the and Marketing bulletin that reasonable profits by early fall are expected for finish ing feeder cattle.

LIVESTOCK Salable hogs, 140: 160-190 lba. $1575 to $17 00; 190-210 lbs $17 00; 210-240 lbs. $16.25 to $17 00; 240-300 $14.50 to $15 75; sow's, $14 25 and down. Markets. 25 lower POULTRY AND PRODUCE receipts.

30c. Heavy breed hens, 18c; Leghorn hens, 10c; cocks, 6c GRAIN AND FEED. 97. Yellow ear corn. yellow shell corn.

$1 38. $2 43; black and mixed. $2.13. SHORT OF FURNITURE? See the Gaeds calamti in Classified far hlg hays in haasehald things: INDIANAPOLIS, April Carl Mullen, Hammond, was reelected late Wednesday as president of the Indiana State Federation of Labor for his 11th consecutive term. Mullen was among nine officers renamed without opposition in month-long balloting by the Federation's 800 affiliated unions.

He first was elected to the post in 1935. and will begin his new two- year term Jan. 1, 1956. Others re-elected were Hobart Autterson, Terre Haute, secretary- treasurer, and seven vice presidents; Stanley J. Elliott, Anderson; John O'Connell.

Hammond: John Soucie, Evansville; Marie Bailley and Samuel Asire, South Bend; Otto F. Suhr, Indianapolis, and 0. B. Chambers, Kokomo. CATALOGUERS TO MEET AT INDIANA U.

1 The annual spring meeting of the Ohio Valley Regional Group of Library Cataloguers will be held at Indiana' University on April 29. Terre Haute librarians planning to attend are Miss Mary E. King, Mrs. Nelle McCalla, and Samuel J. Marino of Indiana State Teachers College library, and Mrs.

Louise Campbell of Emeline Fairbanks library. The meeting wjll have as hosts the Indiana University library and division of library science. Speak- MfiTi You GET No. 3 of Sorlot: SEIt BROTHERS lolut? "WORKING MEN OE This man stands for the United States. And this man it what the United States stands for.

Because it the working man the man who not afraid or ashamed of a little honest dirt on his who has made and kept this country the standard of He knows his slightly soiled make this a brighter, cleaner place to live. a privilege to shake this hted, hardened and weathered by the work be does, and say, partner Weil The Farmer TRIBUNE-STAR WANT AD RESULTS 50 50 per month 60 Mrs. Mansand of 2112 Hester was thrilled with this reaction to her ad. Wayne Schroeder was very pleased with the response he got from this rental ad. Mrs.

Killion, 311 S. 16th St, was overjoyed with the quick action her ad brought DINING ROOM suits, excellent condition. H-2886 STYLED AND PRICED FOR THE MAN WHO WORKS FOR A LIVING Drmy elegance for summer, tie with an embomed in- to add distinction. Your choice of tan or black. Ask for Style 412S.

Sg95 Bell Bros. Shoe Store 620 Wabash GARAGE type home. Furnished Semi- modern. Child welcome. C-4706 PRACTICALLY new 7-ft.

cabinets with double-drain sink. Will sacrifice. $11 16th. H-0624. Ton caa fai BELL CALL C-I33I TODAY see how fast you can sell those don't want articles, get that help you need, buy that much-needed item, rent that room, apartment or house you have vacant, find that job you ant, or sell your services to others.

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