Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 221, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 January 1930 — Page 4
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BORAH READY TO COT LOOSE ON DRY CHIEFS Idaho Senator Bolsters Mass of Explosive Evidence. BY PAUL R. MALLOV United Pre* Staff CorrespondMit WASHINGTON. Jan. 24—An explosive mine of material, concerning prohibition enforcement laxities and alleged frauds. Is being hidden away In the private files of Senator William E. Borah of Idaho, the constitutional dry leader, who charged the enforcement personnel was bad "from top to bottom.” Since he made the charge, during the Christmas holidays, Borah has received numberless sensation tales, charges, and affidavits from persons throughout the country, who claim to have personal Information Even before he made the charge. Borah obtained evidence concerning seventeen district attorneys throughout the country and now he has bolstered this information with more material than he has been able to digest. While he has declined to comment upon any of It or to reveal any of his facts. It is expected Borah will use this information from the floor of the senate as soon as the tariff bill is completed, probably within two weeks. His intention will be to force removal of some of the present dry officials, his friends have indicated.
POPULATION GROWTH IS BASIS OF WEALTH Speaker Urges Need of Effort for Industrial Expansion. "The basis of all wealth is folks, and any effort which adds to the population adds to the benefits derived by every citizen," said Charles E. Watkins speaking before the Indianapolis Real Estate Board Thursday noon at the Lincoln. "Other cit es, such as Cleveland, Cincinnati. St. Louis and Louisville, are provided with the necessary machinery for prosecuting a vigorous campaign of industrial expansion," Watkins said. ‘‘lndianapolis already has the necessary personnel and only needs the interest of eiery business man and the funds necessary to show a return that will be outstanding.” Watk ns is a member of the educational staff of the American City Bureau, and is educational director for the Indianapolis Forward movement. METHODIST COUNCIL MEETING ARRANGED Laymen and Pastors Will Hold AllDay Session Feb, 23. Methodist laymen and pastors will hold an all-day men s council of the Indianapolis district Feb. 23. A mass meeting will be held in the afternoon at Roberts Parte Methodist church, with individual meetings and addresses throughout the day m other Methodist churches of the city. The meeting is one of a series scheduled throughout the month of February for the southern Illinois and Indiana conferences. Speakers at the Indianapolis council session will be announced later. BALLROOM BUSSES NOW London-to-Liverpoo! Travel Made Pleasant Diversion. LONDON. Jan. 24—It doesn't take a marathon dancer to dance all the way from London to Liverpool now. Any one can do it in one of the new "ballroom" busses. In these motor coaches the seats fold back, offering a highly polished dance floor. A piano furnishes the music and refreshments can be bought from the conductor.
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POLICE BADGE LISTPRODUGED Safety Board Given Names of ‘Courtesy Cops/ Names of more than 110 persons, who wore courtesy police badges during the Slack administration, were on the list furnished the new board of safety today by the old board. A number of badges have been returned by persons, whose names were not on the “confidential” list, submitted by the former board on
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