Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 211, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 January 1929 — Page 2

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BIG MEASURES ARE FED INTO SENATE_HOPPER Workmen's Compensation Law, Building and Loan Act Are Highlights. Twenty-five minutes sufficed for state senators, returned from the week-end. to transact the senate business of Monday afternoon. After the short session, when nine bills were introduced and a resolution pe-mitting Purdue university to accept federal aid approved, the members of the upper house hurried away to committee meetings where the real business of the day was transacted. . Important measures in the ninebill quota was one clarifying and making more favorable to workmen the workmen’s compensation law, a bill a seperate building and loan debill creating a separate building and loan department, one providing reorganization of the state probation commission and another putting change of venue in civil cases at the digression of the court. Senators William H. Hill. Vincennes; C. Oliver Holmes, Gary, and Car’ M. Gray, Petersburg, joined in introducing the compensation amendment bill; It is backed by the Indiana Federation of Labor. Compensation Outlined Under provisions of the measure & 12.5 per cent compensation penalty will be added to compensation not paid within twenty-five days from the date of injury. A 300-week compensation must be paid heirs in case of fatality, in addition to the disability preceeding death. A 5 per cent charge can be added to the original compensation by the apppellate court when it decides that there has been “frivolous, dilatory and useless appeals’’ taken from the state industrial board. “Permanent impairment,’’ during time spent in bed, is collectable as Well as permanent disability. In case of an autopsy, relatives and the industrial board must be notified twenty-four hours in adv&nc6 President T. N. Taylor of th 2 state federation announced that th? increase of maximum compensation from $16.50 to $lB a week will not be asked, as at first decided, but his organization will back the present measure which he predicts will pass as a clarifying of the present law. Building and Loan Bill Senator Holmes also introduced the bill putting the building anjj loan business under a separate department. It is now under the state banking commission. The building cud loan commissioner would be appointed by the Governor at a salary of $3,600 and have three field examiners and as many clerks as needed. He would be empowered to fix fees for his department’s functioning. Reorganization of the probation department, also a Holmes measure, follows the recommendations of the state board of charities and the committee on delinquency. It would put the director of probation under the commission, rather than have it p Governor’s appointment, as at present, and provide for adult as well as juvenile probation. The present commission is called the juvenile advisory commission on probation. Senator Earl Rowley, La Porte, introduced the measure to put change of venue in civil cases at the digression of the court. This is the law In the majority of other states, he said.

O’BRIEN FUNERAL FIXED Rites for Former Ball Player to Be Held Thursday Morning. Funeral services for Patrick O’Brien, 57, former professional baseball player, who died Monday in St Francis hospital, will be held Thursday at 8:30 a. m., at the residence of his brother, James O’Brien, 1020 Ashland avenue. Services will be held at 9 a. m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic church. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. CHURCH TO DEDICAJE Completion of Unit in 850,000 Structure Will Be Celebrated. Dedication of the first unit of the $50,000 Bethany Christian church plant at Minnesota and Quill streets, will be held Sunday. The structure is a large brick j Jding with a basement- The Rev. Li. O. Leet, pastor, will conduct all day services Sunday. Effort will be made to raise a $1,200 debt on the church. The Rev. C. W. Coble, former state secretary of Disciples of Christ, will preach the dedicatory sermon. Turks Order 4,200 Typewriters Hu Ljtifiri Prtat BERLIN. Jan. 22.—The Turkish government has ordered 42.000 typewriters with modern letters, in keeping with the recent change from the Turkish to the Latin alphabet. German firms will supply three-fourths of the machines, it was reported.

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■OLD ALEX’ WINDS UP FOR BATTER, ‘DIVORCE’ Wife Tosses Charge of Cruelty in Suit Against Pitching Ace. Bu l niti and Preiß LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 22.—Grover Cleveland Alexander, pitching ace of many major league baseball

campaigns, is named defendant in a divorce complaint on file in court here today. “Old Alex” was charged with cruelty by his wife, Aimee Marie Alexander, who filed the divorce petition Monday. She asked for attorney’s fees and “suitable alimony,” but

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aumony, out did not specify the amount. The Alexanders were married May 31, 1918, and have made their home in St. Paul, Neb., near here.

SCIENCE TALKS SET FOR CITY University Professors to Speak at Public Library. President W. L. Bryan and other scientists of Indiana university will give a course of twelve scientific lectures at the Indianapolis public library beginning Feb. 19 and extending to May 7. ** The series is sponsored by the Indianapolis division of the I. U. extension, according to Professor R. E. Cavanaugh, director of the extension center. The lectures: Feb, 19, “The Age of Science,” President Bryan; Feb. 26, “Presentday Conceptions of Evolution and Heherity,” Dr. Femandus Payne, dean of the graduate school and professor of zoology; March 5, "Sex Determination and Some Recent Experiments,” Dr. Payne; March 12, “Physiological Changes From Childhood to Old Age,” Dr. W. J. Moenkhaus, professor of physiology; March 39, “Some Recent Discoveries on the Glands,” Dr. Moenkhaus; March 26. “Recent Developments in Physics ” Dr. John B. Dutcher, professor of physics; April 2, “Light and Its Applications,” Dr. Dutcher; April 9. “Recent Discoveries in Astronomy,” Dr. K. P. Williams, professor of mathematics; April 16, “Modern Ideas of Time and Space,” Dr. Harold T. Davis, professor of mathematics; April 23, “Modern Ideas of Time and Space,” Dr. Davis; April 30. “What Time Means in Geology,” Dr. Clyde A. Malott, professor of geology; May 7. “Geography in the Twentieth Century—an Old Subject With New Applications,” Dr. J. Elmer Switzer, professor of geology. TECH SENIORS FROLIC January Graduates Hold Annual Class Exercises. Annual class day exercises were held this afternoon by the January senior of Technical high school.’ William Nelson, president, presided at the business meeting. Mary Frances Cray presented a class pin J „ Miio Stuart, principal. Earl West and Pearl Steers were awarded reading honors by Miss Mabel Goddard, head of the English department. Max Mansfield. June class president, received the gavel from Nelson and class funds were given to Hugh Halstead, class treasurer. Luncheon was served in the cafeteria and was followed by an entertainment program. It included a solo by Wilma Leonard; “Living Pictures,” by senior girls; a piano solo by Max Klezmer, and a operetta, “Romeo and Juliet,” by the boys’ glee club. A dance was given in the afternoon in the girls’ gymnasium. The dance featured songs by Louise Shipman and Mary Helen Way, and a dance by Ernestine Walker. Robert Osier and Miss Hazel Doyle, faculty sponsor, were in charge of the program.

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

JAN. 22.1929