Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 18, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 June 1928 — Page 4

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SHIPPERS FROM 4 STATES WILL CONVENE HERE 1,000 Traffic Men Expected for Advisory Board Meeting. More than 1,000 traffic men, Including representatives of shippers’ organizations and railroads operating in Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia are expected to attend the summer meeting of the Ohio Valley Shippers’ Advisory Board at the Claypool Tuesday. Chairman Paul C. Hodges, Columbus, Ohio, will preside over a preliminary meeting of the executive committee on Monday. Slack to Speak Guy L. Cory, Springfield, Ohio, general chairman of the board, will preside at the Tuesday meetings. Mayor L. Ert Slack will welcome the board members. John A. Morris, district manager for the ear service division of the American Railway Association, Cincinnati, will preside during presentation of carriers’ reports. These will cover the general transportation situation, including the purchases of new equipment, road and terminal improvements and other matters of interest to shippers and receivers. Nineteen railroads will have chief operating officers at the meeting and several will speak. Committees Named L. E. Banta, Indianapolis Board of Trade traffic manager and president of the Indianapolis Traffic Club, will head the shippers’ committee, and Lawren.ce N. Helm, Norfolk & Western commercial agent, is in charge of arrangements. Reception committee chairmen are: William P. Basch, Link Belt Company traffic manager, shippers, and V. B. Sharritts, Nickle Plate general agent, railroads. NEW MATERNITY LAW SOUGHT IN CONGRESS Infancy Welfare Bill Free of State Rights Objections. By Times Special WASHINGTON, June I.—A new maternity and infancy welfare bill said to be free from States rights’ objections has been introduced by Representatvie Walter Newton (Rep.), Minnesota. If it is passed by the next session, infant and maternity welfare work now being done under the Shep-pard-Towner act can be continued without a break. The later act expires June 30, 1929. Newton has modeled the new bill after laws authorizing Federal extension sevice activities in the Department of Agriculture. The annual appropriation would be sl,000,000. Instead of each State being required to match Federal funds on a fifty-fify basis, Newton’s bill provides for Federal cooperation with States under any basis agreed on. BOLT KILLS 40 COWS Cattle Huddled by Fence During Storm. MEADE, Kan., June I.—Getting two birds with one stone had nothing on a bolt of lightning which electrocuted forty head of catttle belonging to George Theis, near here. The cattle were huddled together along a wire fence during a storm and the lightning appeared to have struck the fence and caught the hapless animals. City Street Falls In WILKESBARRE, Pa., June I. Two hundred feet of Newport Ave., dropped from sight when a cave-in occurred at the Glen Alden Coal Company, whose cellar extended under the street.

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exercises to be held at 1:30 a. m., Thursday, June 7, at Cadle Tabernacle. Two hundred and seventyeight will be graduated, seventy-two from Indianapolis. Dr. Homer P. Rainey, Franklin College president, will preach the baccalaureate sermon at Broadway Methodist Church at 3:30 p. m„ Sunday. Mrs. Ruth O. Benedict of the music department will be in charge of the musical program. Class day will be observed at the college at 3 p. m„ June 5, and the faculty will entertain the graduates the evening of June 4. At the commencement exercises

the junior class dressed in white, will form an aisle down which the graduates will march. The annual alumnae luncheon will be at 3 p. m., Commencement day at the Claypool. Survived Famous Charge By Times Special FINCASTLE. Ind., June I.—ln this little Putnam county village, Samuel Walker, 91, one of the six men who escaped unharmed in Pickett’s charge at the Battle of Gettysburg nearly sixty-five years ago, is .waiting for life’s sunset. Twenty thousand men took part in the charge July 3, 1863.

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form “will be a good thing for Indianapolis.” He said Knoxville had saved thousands of doliars since adoption of the business-like form of government in 1923. “We do not have to bother with politicians all the time. There is a political faction fighting the manager form, but it is not sufficiently strong at preseht to control conditions. “I do not like to talk about graft

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all the time, but the manager form has eliminated corruption. • The city manager is like any other form it must have the right type of citizens behind it.” Never Tardy Nor Absent HAMMONTON. N. J., June I. Arthur Lewis Yates, 14, has set what is believed to be a world record for school attendance. In nine years in grammar school he has never been tardy or absent.