Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 190, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1929 — Page 2

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HOOVER DRAWN INTO PROBE OF SUGAR LOBBY White House Declines to Comment on Letter Read to Solons. Bu United Prr* * WASHINGTON, Dec. 19.—A letter written by Herbert C. Lakin, president of the Cuba company, declaring President Hoover instructed his secretary to bring the sugar Mtoyists into contact with members of the house way* and means committee, was disclosed Wednesday by the senate lobby investigating committee. The letter, written by Lakin to Mason B. Starring, president of the California and Pittsburgh Utilities Corporation, New York, said “Hoover has instructed his secretary, Mr. Newton, to establish contact between the committee and ourselves." The White 4 House declined to comment on the Lakin letter, referring tt to President Hoover. The name of President Hoover j again was brought into the inquiry through a letter written by Lakin j to Cuban Secretary of Communications Aballi. Lakin advised Aballi : to keep confidential any reports of conferences between the President j and Edwin P. Shattuck, attorney for j the Cuba company, “in order not to embarrass President Hoover." Previous evidence before the committee indicated Shattuck was employed bv the Cuba company because of his friendship with the chief executive.

ENGLAND'S KING WINS FROM BILL THOMPSON Court Holds Mayor’s Dismissal of Sc'.ttfWi! Hoad Unjustified. fin United Ureas CHICAGO. Dec. 19.—Although King George never struck a blow during his two-year battle with Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago, his majesty has been awarded a victory by decision. Thompson lost the last round of the engagement Wednesday when Judge Hugo Pam ruled in superior court that the mayor's dismissal of William Me Andrew as superintendent of schools was unjustified. The mayor had accused McAndrew and numerous other Illinois educators of being emissaries of King George engaged in spreading British propaganda in the schools. All of those atacked by Big Bill now have obtained vindication through the courts. •NEVER HEARD OF HIM’ So Says Jetta Goudal About Reported Engagement to Cartier. fin United I’les.: HOLLYWOOD. Cal., Dec. 19.—“1 have never heard of this person,” w'bs the reply of Jetta Goudal, emotional film star, when informed that Jacques Cartier, Broadway stage figure, had announced his engagement to her.

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AUDITORIUM DEDICATED 500 P. T. A. Members Attend Exercises at School No. 66. Dedicatory exercises for the new auditorium at school No. 66, at 604 East Maple road, were attended by more than five hundred ParentTeacher Association members Wednesday night. Dr. Francis C. Tilden, De Pauw university librarian, spoke on “Education for the Future.” D. A. L Marshall presided. Mothers presented a grand piano to the school and fathers donated stage scenery for the new auditorium.

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MILLER IS BACK ON SCHOOL JOB Reinstated Chief to Resign After First of Year. Charles F. Miller, reinstated Wednesday by school commissioners

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as school superintendent after having been dismissed Dec. 10, today was back at his desk in the school administration building. It was expected Miller will tender his resignation to the board when the three new commissioners, Mrs. J. Don Miller, Russell Willson and Julian Wetzel, take office Jan. 1. They have indicated they propose a complete reorganization of the educational department and employment of an outstanding educator.

free from factional politics, as superintendent. Retiring members of the present board are President Charles W. Kern and Theodore F. Vonnegut, minority faction members, and Mrs.

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holdover members, formed the majority faction.