Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 260, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 March 1926 — Page 4

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Higher Training of Colleges Defended I. U. President Replies to Jobless Nebraska Youth’s Indictment.

<< f'rWl HE best school in the world | I I couldn’t pound gumption l.*.J into a. mudhead.” This was the reply today of Dr. William Lowe Bryan, Indiana University president, to the indictment against college educations made by Emmett V. Maun, Nebraska youth, who after seeking a job for a year, following his graduation from the University of Nebraska, has decided a college education is not worth while. "When the Army wanted officers," Dr. Bryan declared, "it got them at the colleges and universities. The men they got could read and understand orders. They didn’t have a whit of technical military training, but they were the boys that led Americans through the. ASKS TOWN BE REINCORPORATE Beech Grove Petition Before Board March 10. A petition was on file today with the Beech Grove town board asking the town be reincorporated as a city of the fifth class. Petition which contained 530 signatures was presented at the board meeting Monday night by Dr. O. O. Carter, president of the Beech Grove Booster Club. The plea will be considered at a meeting March 15. Upon acceptance by the board a referendum vote would be necessary, followed by a general election. If reincorporated the city would have a mayor and council. The town now has a population of more than 3,800 persons. A proposal to re-route busses of the South Side Motor Coach Company will be considered at the next meeting. FORTUNE TO SPEAK William Fortune, Indianapolis civic leader, will speak at the United States Chamber of Commerce convention to be held at Washington in May. “State and Local Taxation and Budgeting," will be his topic. About 2,000 business men will attend. FIND EARLY ARMLET SLESET, Sussex—An early English armlet, believed to date before the Druids, was found in the mud near the shore here by a children’s governess. Antiquarians declare the find one of the most valuable of its kind ever made.

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