AMERICAN ITEMS.
AN,AERIAL SUICIDE
(United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph—Copy right). NEW YORK, November 11. America’s first aerial suicide occurred when Ruth Rockwell, aged 20 years, paid a pilot at Roosevelt Field five dolars for a ticket. She then leapt to death tfrom a height of two thousand feet. A note was found in her purse, which blamed her futile and discordant life for the act. , . STOCK EXCHANGE. (Received this dav at noon.) NEW YORK, Nov. 12. Montreal, exchange; is 489.
CHICAGO WHEAT.
NEW YORK, Nov. 12
The Chicago wheat market went thrpugk an erratic, session to-day. Prices . dropped shandy and then rose a. few. points to fall again towards the close. The met losses for the day were over six sents on all deliveries. The < contributory factors were demoralised by foreign trade and stock slump. Wheat closed December 112Jcents, March 120 cents, May , 124 cents. ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 November 1929, Page 5
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145AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 13 November 1929, Page 5
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