Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1951 — Page 7

\.r k WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 1951

Authorities Raid Four Tipton Clubs , Gambling Equipment Is Seized In Raids Tipton, Ind., June 20—(UP)— Prosecutor Troy N. Hutto today studied charges against the managers and trustees ot four clubs ‘ after >15,000 worth of gambling equipment was confiscated in raids last night. Managers of three ot the clubs werd arraigned in Tipton circuit court today on gambling charges, but judge Cleon Mount released them on their own recognizance at Hutto’s request. t Hutto raid he wanted to file similar charges against the trustees of the clubs. The three managers were Don Lord of the Moose s lodge, Merill Hughes of the Elks, and Ernest J. Robinson of the American Legion. Police also held a warrant for the manager of the Knights of Colum- '

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bus lodge hall but no arrest was made. ; i Raids we-« made on the- four, clubs last night by state excise Officers, Etale police and Tipton city police. State excise Capt. John Durr said nine race horde machines and three diggers, a glass enclosed model steam engine which scoops P up prizes, were taken. ' . 4. Minor Auto Mishap Reported To Sheriff Damage estimated at $75 was the result of a minor auto mishap late Tuesday afterjioon about a half mile east of Decafur on U. S. highway 224, according to ft report filed in the sheriffs office. James B. Sheehan of Decatur was driving east. He reported that the auto in front of him stopped and he attempted to stop and in doing so swerved across the center line sideswiping an automobile driven west by Ernest Lohmeyer. Jr. of Kirk, Col. The Occupants of both cars were uninjured. ll _u ir i

Channel Swim Plans For Children Issue British Government 1 May Refuse Attempt London, June 20 —(UP)' —» Plans for two Miami, Fla., children to try the 21-mfle swim across the English channel became a parliamentary issue today. The government will r be asked formally tomorrow if it will refuse permission for the parents of Bubha and Kathy Tongay to land in Great Britain, in order to prevent the "exploitation and commercialization” of the children. \ ’ Brig, F. Medliocott, national liberal conservative member of commons, tabled the \ question tor home secretary James Chuter Ede. Britain’s leadihg channel swimming trained, Ted Terame. has called'the plan for the four and five year old’ children “criminal” and impossible. Medlicott’s question asked Ede if his attention had been drawn to the proposal for the channel attempt and “if, with a .view to preventing the exploitation and .commercialization of these young children, he will refuse permission to the parents cf the children to I land in Great Britain.” " ■ ■ '' ■ ' H ’ '

f : Jr ; WjfNMk J 1 K A" (ENTUCKY-BORN Henry Randolph Mitchell is No. 4 on the FBl’s •Ten Most Wanted” list. In 1948 Mitchell and a confederate, both escapees from the Florida penitentiary, robbed a Florida bank of H 0,353. The confederate wqa caught, but Mitchell remains at large to expand a criminal career dating from 1924. He is 55, 5-feet-5, weighs 155. ( ■ * •

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f'-.f . < ,-.x. i -u-'H COMMANDER OF THE 1951 ATOMIC TESTS at Eniwatok Atoll, In tha South Pacific, Lt Gan. Elwood R. Quesada (laughing, center) poses with members of the Congressional delegation Who witnessed the spectacular demSnstrationa They are (L to r.)l Rep. F. Edward Herbert, of Louisians, at «»• Anned Service Committee; Gordon Dean, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission; Gen. Quesada; Repi Henry M. Jackson, of v Washington; Melvin Price, of Illinois, and W. Sterling Cole, of New York. (ftyternottonal Soundphoto)

Record Premiums 1 For Indiana Fair All-Time Record i In Cash Premiums Indianapolis,! June 20—An alltime record total of $352,377.68 in cash premiums will be offered at the 1951 Indiana state fair according'to an' announcement today iby L. Orville Miller ,of Elkhart, president of thp Indiana state fair ikjard. This is an increase of $38,007.72 over last year’s record figure for Hoosierland : s annual agricultural exposition opening on Aug. 30 and running through Sept. 7 - .. ; r! . > \ . Two outstanding feature events also have been added io the fair progmm this; year. One is the Indiana square dance festival which will be held in the spacious Coliseum on the night of A\ug. 2» prior to the official opening of the fair. It is ppen to participants from every ebunty in the state. The other is ia “Derby Day car i ( f running races on the one-ipile track Sept. 1, one day in advance <.f the start of the usual harness racing program. Other special attractions already hooked include the Dennis Day show in the Coliseum, Aug. 30, 31 and sid t pt. 1-2; Irish Horan’s Lucky Helt DriverX, in front of the grandstand Aug. 31 '• and Sept. 1-2; the $50,d00 horse show with mqsic by Jimmy liorsey and his orchestra in the Coliseum, Sept. 2 thru 7: the State fStir Follies under the lights in front of the grand stand, Sept. 2 thru 7; and the Cetlin and Wilson shown bn the midway every day and night during entire fair. >■ / ,i . \ The usual ’ harness racing program for purses amounting to a lecord j totkl* of approximately i|77,00|0, will include events tor Indiana horses on Sept. 1 and five day's of grand circuit races beginning Sept. 3. . Two hundred and fifty thousand 60-cent gate admission tickets for the fair already are on sale a special pricq of 40-eents, as long as they last. Choice seats for al. special attractions also may be purchased now, by mail or oven the counter in the administration building at the state fair gfouhdf. Anyone ordering by mail should include a self-addressed return envelope with his check or money order. The downtown ticket office will noP-be opened, until lat,£ in July. V, j - ■ - --: 1 An electric washing machine which used the ordinary domestic kitchen sink will be exhibited by a London firm,-at the British In dustries Fair this year. It stands 17 inches and is powered! by ■ an AC motor consuming 50 watts.

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Lions To Complete Scrub Work Monday Lions club members got about half of their job of scrubbing the peace monument completed last night ahd then rain stopped them. Most of the members took shelter in the court house, where an informal songfest was held. \ Members will again meet next Monday bight at 7:30 o’clock and complete the job. The large stone and bronze memorial is beginning to take on its original look and local people who have inspected the work of the service club have been highly complimentary in their praise of the job. ,i \ < i Thurman Drew and Clyde Butler, co-chairmen ot the project, stated today tha< any club members who will be unable to help finish the work Monday night, are at liberty to work on the job any time the balance of this week. \ r Continue Tax Rate At Present Levels Indianapolis, June 20 ( r+(UP)--The general comission of;the state board of education ruled today special school and transportation fund tax rates in Indiana will be 'tj. ■ : F-- - j

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continued at present levels: Since it has not lieen legally decided which teacher salary schedule \Will apply to- August (ftstri buttons of state school fundrf, the commission said it is impossible lo determine adjustment factors acp curately. State .supt. of public instruction Wijbur Young said the ruling was justified although it wouldSresult in a deficit of several million dollars by February, 1952. He said he would notify schools next month how much they will receive in February distributions. / y \ Two Men Convicted In Federal Court Indianapolis, June 20.—-(UP) — Two Ohio men faced prison terms today after being convicted on heft charges in federal court here. ijlarold Hicks, 26, Columbus, 0., wa« sentenced to 90 days by Judge William iE, Steckler on a charge cf. stealing a $55 government check from a mailbox. ‘ibalhea E, Rhea, 22, Dayton, 0., received a three year term op of driving two stolen cijirs across state lines. Rhea was accused of stealihg a car here and driving it to Hamilton, 0., and taking another car at Dayton and driving it to Knightstown, Ind.

Couple, Young Son ) Kidnaped, Released / Indianapolis Family Taken On Wild Ride ] Indianapolis, June 20 —(UP) A filling station operator, his wife and their small Son were kidnapped and forced on a wild 45-mlnute ride in the family car that “seemed like a lifetime” here last night then released unharmed, police said today. Police held two men on vagrancy charges as suspects in the kidnaping of Don Borgman, 33; his wife,' Louise, 31, and their two and one-half year old son, Michael. Borgman sula turee men m early 20’s drove up to his west side home as, they were leaving the house for a movie. On of the men jumped behind the wheel of Borgltoah’s car. he said, and the other two forced the family to get in thr front seat besire him. Borgman told police he tried to stall for time but the other two men got ih the back seat of the car and they sped away on a wild ride through city I streets that reached 70 miles an hour. . “We don’t want to hurt yon.” Borgman quoted the driver as saying. “We ar& in trouble and we've got to get away.” They drove through northwest side streets for] almost an hour, running stop streets and traffic lights. Borgman said. Finally the driver turned down an alley and stopped near a dump, Borgman added. Two of the men wiped the i car to get rid of fingerprints and the three fled down the alter the driver chucked the child under . the chin and said “we didn’t want' i to do tins.” | 1 three men answering ’ the kidnappers description walkj on a nearby street about 20 min--1 utes laser. One of the m en tied but 1 the other .two were held for ques-

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■' -k I - ; ; I \ \ • tloning. . ' ' ' 1 Authorities believed the * trio might have been ths same three who eluded police at nearby Plain- - field after an 80 mile an hour chase earlier in the evening. Statement of Condittoi* of the CONSOLIDATE) LNniCHWRITKMS , ! i Ksbmmi City, Mlaaourl 1907 Grand Avenue . V On the 31st Day of December, IFSO T. H. MASTIN, Attorney-In-Fact Amount Cf Capital paid > up *Not a Stock Co. GROSS ASSETS | OF COMPANY Real estate Unincumbered s, * 1.00 Mortgage Loans on Real Estate (Free from any prior incumbrance)' — I ' Bo n d a** (Amortized) Value | 6,219,849.79 Stocks*** (Book Market) $ V Cash fn Banks (On In- \ terest and Not on In- i terest); ...» 2,271,1M.9« Accrued Securities, (Interest) I « I 54,614.00 Other Securities | / I’r emi arris and Accounts . / due ahd in process of collection | 782,857.30 Accounts otherwise se- ; cured •—M Totdl Gross Assets. ..3 9,328,508.92 Deduct Assets Not Admitted 4 ... t ...,...;.3l -103,998.8 S Net Assets 9,224,510.56 LIABILITIES Reserve or amount nee- ■ i essary to reinsure v ' outstanding risks 1,171*,101.25 Dosses <(ue andunpaid ..» 3,103,251.37 Lbsses adjusted and not due 3 bosses unadjusted and v ;in suspense | Estimated amt. accrued 1 sfpr taxes 145,372.96 Afnount due atty's in Fact I'. 75,465.54 Oiher Liabilities of the 4 I Company 1,180,143.13 Total Liabilities 5,675,334.24 cirpltal t ! I Surplus « 3,549,176.32 ’j i . | TOTAL U........ 3 9,224,510 56 sjate of Indiana, Office of Insurance Commissioner el, the Cfariimissioner of Indiana, hereby certify that the above [is a correct cdpy of the Statement iof thb Condition of the above mentioned Company on the 3ist day qf December, 1950; as shown by the original statement aqd that the said original statement is noMr on file in thia , office. sin Testimony Whereof. 1 hereunto sfjbserfb'e my name and affix my of--1 filial seal, this Ist day of June, 1951. sJ-;al i Frank J. Vfehmann. Insurance Commissioner., , ,i *lf Mutual Company So state. ••Strike out "Book”, “Market’* ■or “Amortized.” ■ \ / , t •••Strike opt [“Book” or “Market.” / _ ( JUNE 39— JULY 3 / 44 *