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PLOT TO STOP TOY GOLF LINKS WORK CHARGED Contractor Says ‘City Hall Clique Is Back of Conspiracy/ Charges that a city hall political clique conspired to prevent him from building a miniature golf course at Thirtieth and Pennsylvania streets, “because a clique member plans to build a course on the opposite corner.” were made today in a suit filed in superior court one by Paul Brown. 3281 Carrollton avenue. Meanwhile, trials of thirteen workmen and Brown, a contractor, on charges of violating a city zoning ordinance, were continued today by Municipal Judge Paul C. Wetter Until the afternoon of July 8. Charges Conspiracy Asking an injunction against the zoning board, the city plan commission. William F. Hurd, building commissioner and Police Chief Jerry A. Kinney. Brown hurled charges of “malicious designing" et city officials who seek to prevent construction of the miniature course tmd*r “pretext” of a city ordinance. Brown accused the clique of “determining in advance to deny him the right to proceed with his construction." These same officials. Brown charges, are prepared to allow a memoer of their clique a permit to begin construction of a course on the opposite corner. Also Asks Damages In addition to a restraining order asked against enforcement of the ordinance. Brown asks SI,OOO damages and a court test of the constitutionality of the ordinance on which city officials base their denial. Brown alleges further that police have threatened to rearrest him if he continues work on the course, and he asks an injunction against Chief Kenney. Brown could not be located today for comment on what “clique' member" plans building of a course on the opposite corner. The city board of zoning appeals has not acted upon Brown’s request. SEEKS DAMAGES FOR BLOW BY COFFIN LID #Woman Asserts She Was Injured in Dressing Corpse for Burial. Injured while dressing a corpse, Mrs. Betty Hodgkin, 47, of 2444 North Meridian street. Apartment 3, asks $50,000 damages in suit against Flanner & Buchanan. Inc., undertakers. filed in superior court five today. Mrs. Hodgkin, a dr.-ssmaker, sets out in the suit she wis engaged in December to dress a 'orpse at the undertaking establishment, and that, as she worked e ver the body in a coffin, the metal ’-Id of the coffin, weighing fifty pounds, fell on her. She asserts she suffered injuries to her head, shoulders and chest, and says being imprisoned with the corpse caused permanent nervous ailments and affected her voice. PARKING CASE APPEAL ; BY CITY IS UNLIKELY Council Probably Will Amend Law, Says Corporation Attorney. The city is unlikely to appeal the ruling of Circuit Judge HarryChamberlin in the case of Albert Meurer, former councilman, which held void* the establishment by the safety board of no-parking zones in front of business houses Edward H. Knight, corporation counsel, said today. The safety board probably will request city council to amend the ordinance so council legally can designate the zones instead of the safety board and police. BALKS HOLDUP EFFORT Motorist Shoves 525 in Sock and Yields Only 20 Cents. Shoving $25 into his sock when & bandit leaped on the running board of his car at the Post and National roads Wednesday night, Don B. Driscoll. 3129 North Illinois street, surrendered 30 cents to the bandit, who escaped with another man in a car. The same bandits, police believe, robbed Charles H. Moffit. 708 North Highland avenue, of $1.12 as he backed his car from a driveway in the 500 block East Troy avenue an hour later. FLAMES SWEEP PRISON Three Work Shops of Kentucky Reformatory in Ruins. Bu United Press FRANKFORT. Ky. July 3. Three work shops of the Kentucky state reformatory and two residences outside ‘ts walls were in ruins today after fire, thought to have started from sparks from a passing locomotive, swept through the prison, imperiling the lives of 500 convicts and causing $200,000 damage. PERMIT FIGURES LOWER $803,000 Decrease in Building Work Reported for Half Y’ear. Building permits for the six months period ending June 30 total $1,183,000 in valuation, according to Mrs. Orace Werbe, building department bookkeeper. The total valuation was a drop of $803,000 under last year's figure for the same period. .. There were 563 permits Issued to - date against 837 last year. The $1,500,000 telephone building project is not included in the compilation. but is expected to be taken out soon. Arrest Negro in Car Mishap After an accident in which William Taylor. 14. of 1928 Valley avenue, was injured slightly near his home Wednesday night. Jewel ''argent. 33. Negro. 322 Toledo street, whose car struck Taylor, was arrested on charges of operating a car while drunk and failure to have a drivers license. The Taylor boy taken to city hospital.

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Those Chicago aeroplane endurance fliers have nothing on an eight-day Seth Thomas clock in Indianapolis. The clock was wound two weeks ago and its pendulum didn t let the “cat die" until 9.04.56 a. m. today. In the above photo, Miss Alice Kamlot, 3043 Broadway (left) and Dr. Evelyn Kroct Berger, 4355 Carrollton avenue (right) are shown with tli6 clock. Miss Kamlot and Dr. Berger are representatives of the Junior Hadassah. who conduct a guessing contest in connection w T ith the clock s tick-tock marathon. The Children’s Village, a charitable organization in the Palestine, fostered by the Hadassah, won the SIOO in gold offered for the guess on what second the clock would stop.

HOLD POLITICIAN IN VOTE FRAUDS Gary Witnesses Testify to Primary Repeating. Bu l nilril Press CROWN POINT, Ind.. July 3. Another Gary politician faced charges of election conspiracy today as the state moved rapidly in its investigation of the alleged frauds at Gary in the May 6 primary. John Mullen, Gary hotel owner, is held in jail here charged with conspiracy. Joseph O’Bara and Andrew Choka are also held. The two men, alleged to have transported repeaters last primary election day, are expected to testify for the state against two defendants, Joseph Carlson and Owen O'Malla, in a conspiracy trial being heard at Gary. At a sensational session Wednesday afternoon Herbert Parker, 21, and Gerald Ewald. Gary, were presented by the state as drivers of an automobile tnat conveyed several alleged women “repeaters” to the polls on primary election day, May 6. Both identified O’Malla as being active in arrangements for bringing the women to the polls. Parker testified to taking five women to fourteen precincts, and Ewald said he took six to fifteen places. CLUB IS PADLOCKED AFTER RAID NO. 106 Questionable Distinction Is Held by Kansas City Establishment. Bn United Press KANSAS CITY. Mo., July 3.—The East Side Musicians’ Club today held the questionable distinction of having been raided more limes than any other place in Kansas City. “Well sir, this is the most surprising move the brothers have encountered,” mused “Doc Fojo” Wilson, club leader, as he gazed upon the padlock, which government agents had hung upon the door after the 106th raid upon the place. “After 106 raids we end up in Uncle Sam’s bargain basement because a couple of brothers were thirsty,” said Wilson. Two ounces of liquor were found during the last raid. Previous raids had been made on suspicion the club was a gambling den and after all 105 of them the charges were dismissed for lack of evidence. ARNOLD TO VISIT CITY Local Auto Agency to Be Stop on Speed Endurance Run. Billy Arnold, 1930 winner of the Indianapolis 500-mile motor classic, is scheduled to visit the J. C. Scanlon agency at 4 Friday. Arnold is driving a Dodge straight eight on a speed endurance run from New York to San Francisco and will make a stop at the local Dodge dealer's establishment. Muncic to Celebrate Bu Times Special • MUNCIE. Ind.. July 3.—For the firs', time it: many years Muneie will attempt a Fourth of July celebration on a large scale. Activities will be centered at McCulloch park with Karl Tuit'e. director of recreation, in charge. Baseball games and otner athletic contests are scheduled for me day ending with a display of fireworks at night. Muneie merchants created a fund to buy the fireworks Ring Lost 21 Years Found WESTVILLE, Ind.. July 3.—A diamond engagement ring lost twentyone years ago has been recovered by Mrs. Charles T. Kalies here. While digging in the garden at a home formerly occupied by the Kalies family Mrs. WiU'vm Moser uncovered the ring. Engraved initials identified it. It was in good condition.

Plane Builder Stunts, Pays Fine, Wins License B" United Press NEW YORK. July 3—Anthony H. G. Fokker, who has designed and built nearly 40,000 airplanes, including the

planes which carried Byrd over the Atlantic ocean and the north pole, and which Kings-ford-Smith flew around the world, was in possession for the first time today of a United States pilot's license—but was minus SSOO as a fine. Fokker was haled into the department of commerce office at Roosevelt field after he had startled the whole field by spectacular stunt flying in celebration of the take-off of the Southern Cross on the last lap of its round-the-world flight. He was fined SSOO, but when officials in Washington found out about it. they oresented him with a license by telegraph without giving him a flying test. ,

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Picks Fight FOUR years ago Mrs. Roy Vernon gained the limelight of publicity when she is alleged to have horsewhipped a former husband, police say. Today she was held again by police, charged this time with stabbing her husband with an ice pick at their home, 330 East Vermont street. Physicians said the ice pick struck a rib, probably preventing serious or fatal injury to Vernon, who also was arrested on assault and battery charges.

FOURTH TO BE FAIR Warmer, No Rain Forecast by Weather Bureau. The Fourth of July picnic basket will not need weather-proof covering in central Indiana, the United States weather bureau here indicated today. While Friday may be cloudy In some sections, there is little likelihood of rain before Friday night, the bureau’s forecast today said. Temperatures that began to rise Wednesday night will continue their ascent toward normal of— "•*• than 80 degrees in midafternoon. Whether normal temperatures would be reached before the week-end was uncertain, weather bureau attaches said. Temperatures during the month of June averaged exactly normal, 71.6 degrees, according to monthly report of J. H. Armington, senior meteorologist at the bureau. Precipitation was below normal, and thermometer readings ranged between 48 degrees, on June 8, and 96 degrees, June 23. ENDURANCE FLIER ONCE REFUSED PICTURE POSE John Hunter Was Camera Shy at Terre Haute a Y'ear Ago. Bu Times Special TERRE HAUTE, Ind., July 3. John Hunter, who with his brother Kenneth has set anew world record for sustained flying, was so bashful w’hen he was in Terre Haute a year ago that he refused to pose for a newspaper photographer. Late in July, 1929, Hunter, then an air mail pilot, stopped at Dresser field and was asked to pose for a picture. He refused point blank. Finally, however, he consented to clasp a hand of the photographer just before taking off. The picture was a failure as Hunter’s face was in shadow and he expressed pleasure because picture would not appear. Columbus Man Dies Bu Times Special COLUMBUS, Ind., July 3.—John R. Acton, 57, died at his home six miles east of nere following a year’s illness. Funeral services were held at the Clifty Lutheran church today with burial r. the church cemetery. He was born in Scott county, but has livgcl Here since a boy. He engaged in farmitig and carpenter work until his last illness. He leaves his widow and a son, Marshall Acton, Burnsville; a brother, E. J. Acton, Cincinnati, and a sister, Mrs. Charles Potter, this city. Marriage Record Is Set Bu Unitrd Press NEW YORK. July 3.—A new record for the number of marriages performed in one day in the “Little Church Around the Comer” was made when forty-three took place. The previous record was thirtynine. Most of the vows were made before the historic brides’ altar. Closed Bank to Pay Bu United Press WABASH. Ind., July 3.—lke Duffey, receiver of the Citizens State bank since it was closed in February, announces that within a few days a 20 per cent dividend vill be paid to depositors, the first money they have received.

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OCEAN FLIERS QUIT CHICAGO ON COAST HOP Southern Cross to Make Only One Stop Flying to California. Bu United Press CHICAGO, July 3—The Southern Cross, conqueror of the Atlantic and the Pacific, roared out of Chicago today *owara the west coast, where two years of aerial globe trotting will end for LieutenantColonel Kingsford-Smith, her pilot. Manned by the same crew which recently made history’s first crossing of the Atlantic by airplane from the east coast to the mainland of America, the Southern Cross left Curtiss-Wright-Reynolds airport for Salt Lake City, after KingsfordSmith and his companions had stopped here overnight on their two-stop flight across the continent. A crowd of about 200 persons waved farewell to the aviators as they soared into the west. Good weather was reported ail the way to Salt Lake City, where they will stop tonight before continuing on to California. Reception Is Quiet In accordance with the wishes of Kingsford-Smith, who asked for refuge here for the night from handshaking and ballyhoo, the welcome which Chicago extended to the fliers during their stop-off was a quiet one. The lieutenant-colonel, who just received notice Wednesday of his promotion to that rank from major, and his companions in the Southern Cross, were met by an escort of planes as they neared the city. They flew to Sky Harbor airport and dipped a salute to the endurance record-smashing plar* City of Chicago. They landed at CurtissWright field, where they were greeted by a crowd of bout five thousand shouting admirers. As the Southern Cross landed, Kingsford-Smith was handed a cablegram which had been trailing him about the country. It was from Lord Stonehaven, governor-general of Australia, and notified him of his promotion. Extend City’s Welcome Major Reed Landis headed the committee which extended Chicago’s official greeting to KingsfordSmith and his companions, Evert Van Dyk, co-pilot; Captain J. Patrick Saul of the Irish Free State, navigator, and John W. Stanage, young radio operator. The welcoming ceremonies were informal and the fliers left the field soon for a downtown hotel, where they bathed, dined, talked with notables, agve short .radio addresses and retired early to rest for their early departure today coward the west and the end of the trail that has taken the Southern Cross around the world during the last two years. Kingsford Smith said Wednesday night that “because there are no more oceans to cross” he probably will not attempt any more long flights. LIP READING SEANCE HELD BY TELEVISION Two Deaf Girls, Miles Away, Talk in Telephone Test. Bti United Press NEW YORK, July 3.—One of the greatest benefits of television—that of enabling persons totally deaf to converse with each other many miles apart—has been demonstrated by Bell Telephone Company engineers. Seated in a television booth in the Bell Telephone laboratories. Miss Evelyn Parry, totally deaf, and national lip-reading champion, talked with her lip-reading teacher w'ho was in another booth more than two miles away. The images were reproduced with such clarity that the motions of the lips easily were read. ASKS WEEDS BE CUT AS TRAFFIC HAZARD Motor Club Head Says Corners Are Obscured In Places. Reports of weed hazards at street intersections in the city today led the Hoosier Motor Club to renew its war for safety for motorists. Todd Stoops, secretary of the club, issued a city-wide appeal to property owners to clear corner lots of weeds and brush that might obscure vision of drivers. “Police aid will be asked if weeds and hedges art not kept within limits prescribed by city ordinance,” he threatened. THREE CASES ON TRIAL Love Theft, Defamation Case arid Separation Plea Heard at One Time. Bu Times Special TERRE HAUTE. Ind., July 3. Three suits being tried at one time before Judge Earl Mann in Superior court here include one asking $20,000 on an allegation of alienation of affections, a SIO,OOO damage suit for defamation and action in which Mrs. Henrietta Coleman seeks a separation order against her husband, Wesley Coleman. The defendant in the affections suit and the defamation suit is Mrs. Maggie Russell. All the parties in the case are Negroes. Attack on Mother Alleged Bu Timet Special COLUMBUS, Ind., July 3.—Using a shoe as a weapon, Ro. L. Pumphrey, 49, living at Rugby, eight miles east of here, is accused of beating his mother, Mrs. Mary E. Pumphrey. Persons passing along the street hearing Mrs. Pumphrey screaming entered the house. Deputy Sheriff Wynn Thompson arrested Pumphrey and placed him in the county jail where he Is being held pending trial. Fifteen Killed in Wreck Bu United Press BOLOGNA, Italy. July 3.—Fifteen persons were killed and at least I eleven others injured when an express train crashed into a motionless freight near Sasso, twelve miles from here today. Rate Increase Asked Petition for an increase in rates at Warsaw, Ind., was filed with the state public service commission today by the Kosciusko County Telephone Company.

3 ACCUSED OF PASSING BOGUS PRISON CHECKS Two Ex-Convicts and Pal Charged With Forging Name of Warden. Prison ■ checks will bring prison | stripes and prison blues for three i Negroes arrested today,, police pre- | dieted. The prison checks were passed, | not worn, two of the three alleged passers previonsly having worn prison stripes. Now they are expected by Detectives Emmett Englebright and Dennis Houlihan, who made the arrests, to plead for a “change of venue” from the Indiana state prison because they used the name of the warden, W. D. Daly, on the checks. Bore Warden’s Name The three are alleged to have been conspirators in a bad check scheme in which checks were printed with the name of the Indiana state prison and signed with the name of Warden Daly. Fifty of the checks were printed by Edward G. Britton, 42, Negro. 244’West Vermont street, detectives claim, and George Thomas Woods, 41, Nero, 640 Blake street, and William Broyles, 21, Negro, 626 North California street, were passing the worthless checks, detectives charge. Served Federal Term Broyles, sentenced to prison for two to fourteen years in 1923 on grand larceny charges, was paroled, violated his parole by passing worthless checks and was returned for four years more. He was released four weeks ago. Woods has served a term at Leavenworth federal prison on charges of raising $1 bills to S2O denomination, police say. Only one of the alleged bogus “state prison” checks, made out for $lO9, was passed, police believe. GROWERS WARNED Wheat Farmers Must Cut Crop, Says Hyde. Bu United Press WASHINGTON. July 3.—The nation’s wheat growers were warned today by Secretary Os Agriculture Hyde that curtailment of acreage is imperative if tne producers are to receive any profits for their labor during the next decade. Speaking over a national radio hook-up, Hyde fired the opening shot in anew administration effort to aid agriculture by cutting production of leading crops to meet the visible demand. Chairman Alexander Legge of the federal farm board was scheduled to speak also on the same topic. $650,000 SPENT BY CONVENTION VISITORS Bureau Cites Employment Aid Given by 11,706 Delegates. Twenty conventions, meeting in Indianapolis during June, brought $650,000 in expenditures here by 11,706 registered delegates and visitors, the Indianapolis convention bureau estimated today.. The total Is based on an estimated per capita expenditure of $55.75. “Undoubtedly the convention business did a great deal to aid employment during the month in the city,” Henry T. Davis, bureau manager, declared today. “Painters, carpenters, decorators, printers, clothing merchants and other lines of business got a share of this money.” HAIL DAMAGES WHEAT Only 40 Bushels Harvested From Tract of 15 Acres. Bu Times Special CYNTHIANA, Ind., July 3-Dam-age caused by hail which fell recently in a section between here and St. Wendel became apparent this week when harvesting of wheat was started. On the E. Heilman farm, a tract of fifteen acres which gave promise of yielding twenty to twenty-five bulshels of wheat to the acre, yielded a total of only forty bushels. Hail pounded the grain from the heads. Former Resident Dies Bu Times Special RICHMOND, Ind., July 3.—Edward E. Dye, 66, street commissioner here from 1907 to 1911, died following an operation. He had been a resident of Kansas City, and vas visiting here when taken ill. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Dye of Abffigton, where he was born. He was a member of the Richmond Masonic lodge, Knights of Pythias of Abihgton, and United Commercial Travelers’ Association. He was a resident here until twelve years ago. Burial will be made at Abington. He leaves his widow, Ruby M.; two sons, Albert and Wilk, Kansas City, and a brother Frank C. Dye of Richmond. Fisherman Fined $250 MARION, ind., July 3.—A fine of $250 and costs was' imposed In Grant circuit court here on Milo Harvey, 21, who pleaded guilty to using explosives to kill fish. Charges against two companions of Harvey, Frank McVicker and Neal Clark, were dismissed on motion of the prosecutor.

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Officers of the Thirty-eighth division who journeyed from Indiananapolis to Camp Knox, Ky., by plane Wednesday to inspect the camp prior to summer training for national guard troops, are shown above. They are left to right) Colonel E. F. McCoy, chief of staff and officer in command of the inspection; Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Fechtman, Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Young, United States property and disbursement officer; Major Richard F. Taylor, Thirty-eighth division, aviation: First Lieutenant M. G. Carpenter and First Lieutenant Howard H. Maxwell.

65 WILL PLEAD GASESMONDAY Trial Dates tp’ Be Set by Judge Collins. Arraignment of sixty-five defendants on charges ranging from larceny to murder will be held Monday before Criminal Judge James A. Collins. The accused will plead to charges and hear their trial dates fixed. Clarence A. Boyd, former radio shop owner, alleged to have forced his wife to serve a two to ten-year sentence for the. forgery of many sales contracts, will be arraigned on a charge of ftlse pretense. The wife, Mrs. Frances D. Boyd, now is serving the prison term, although she told Judge Harry O. Chamberlin recently that she did it “because my husband asked me to.” L. J. Heath, manager of “Goofey, the Rat Eater” featured In a carnival in southeast Indianapolis recently, will be arraigned on a charge of maintaining a public nuisance. Thirteen persons will be arraigned for burglary; ten for grand larceny, fourteen for vehicle taking, six for malicious assault, nine for statutory charges and two for robbery. JURY IGNORES LAW IN BRAZIL HOSPITAL CASE Verdict Favors Township Trustee Despite Statute to Contrary. Bu Times Special BRAZIL, Ind., July 3.—An Indiana statute providing that a pauper’s hospital bill must be paid by the township from which the case originated, doesn’t mean a thing to a Clay circuit court jury here. The jury, deciding a case in which trustees of the county hospital here sought to collect from Clint B. Elkins, Posey township trustee, a bill of SSO, returned a verdict against the hospital. The case was that of William Buckner, Negro, Indianapolis, who became a patient at the hospital as the result of injuries suffered while driving in an automobile race here Sept. 22. • CITY SUED FOR $10,775 Two Hurt in Auto Crash Allege Negligence at Anderson. Bu Times Special ANDERSON, Ind., July 3.—Suits filed in Madison circuit court by George K. Morelvck and Anthony Kutche, Elwood, ask judgments against the city of Anderson for $10,775 as the result of an automobile accident on state road 67 at the southwest edge of Anderson, April 4, 1929. The car traveled straight instead of turning with the state road and plunged over an embankment, injuring both occupants and damaging the car owned by Morelock. The city is charged with negligence for alleged failure to erect a barrier or a sign warning motorists. Murder Trial Set SULLIVAN, Ind., July 3.—Trial of Oacie Brummett, confessed slayer of Ab White, Sullivan county bootlegger, has been set for the September term of Sullivan circuit court here following a continuance granted Brummett by Judge Arthur E. Debaum. Brummett is charged with second degree murder. Aged Farmer Dies Bu Times Special ARCADIA, Ind., July 3.—John Eller, 78, is dead at the heme of his son Edward, east of here. He was a farmer. He leaves his widow and the following children: Mrs. Frank jjandis. Cicero; William and Jesse Eller, Millersburg, and Edward. Held in Theft of Auto Charged with thete of an automobile owned by E. T. Miller of Toledo 0., June 16, Lencia Vonsales, 20, Toledo, was arrested here today and will be turned over to federal officials on Dyer act violation charges. Police say he was in possession of the stolen car when arrested here. Firecrackers Injure Boy WARSAW, Ind., July 3.—When a package of firecrackers exploded In a pocket of his trousers, Lloyd Fletcher Jr., 10, suffered severe I burns on his left leg.

‘Miss Victory’ Standings Standings of candidates today in the “Miss Victory” contest, sponsored by Veterans of Foreign Wars and The Times: Thelma Patterson 11,400 Dorothv Rudolph 16,850 Della Stahl 5.750 Lillian Smock 5,500 Helen Halless 3.550 Virginia Scott 3.500 Renee Jean Scheed 3.650 Ella Moore 3.450 Edna Schanb 3,150 Mina Mae Dodd 1.700 Betty Sehier 1,650 Viola Headv 1,500 Mitzi Meredith 1.350 Wynema Jane Linton 1.000 Gladys Koonts 600 Vena McCormick 500 Lela Lacpski 500

ELECTRIC SHOCK DEATHCHEATED Dugger Man Lives After 4,400-Volt Contact. Bu Times Special DUGGER, Ind., July 3.—Charles Bledsoe is suffering from severe burns after escaping death when 4,400 volts of electricity passed through his body. Working on a transmission line, Bledsoe seized a wire in the belief that the current had been shut off. He was shocked into insensibility and when removed from contact with the wire, appeared dead, but revived under artificial respiration, A fellow workman who dragged him from the wire was hurled fifteen feet at the first contact. Bledsoe’s hands were burst open by the shock, his right side and feet blistered. NEARLY 150 ENROLLED IN SUMMER CLASSES More Students at De Pauw Than for Session Last Y’ear. Bu Times Special GREENCASTLE, Ind., July 3. Twenty-three major students in music are enrolled in the summer session of the De Pauw university school of music, Registrar Medford Maxwell announces. In the liberal arts college the director, Professor H. E. H. Greenleaf. reports an enrollment making a total of nearly 150 for the two schools, considerably more than last summer. Music majors enrolled are: Sylvester Amsler, Rensselaer; Norman Beeson, Richmond; William Blanchard, Greencastle; De Alba Brodhecker, Brownstown; Mrs. Mabel Davidson, Coatsville; Wilma Dick, Angola; Ruth Elmore, Covington; Isabella Gauld, Crawfordsville; Ruth Betty Hill, Anderson; Fonda Hollinger, Newburgh; Marshall Howenstein, Gosh in; David Hughes, Crawfordsville; Mary Launer, Kokomo; Virginia Luckett, French Lick; Mary Ella McCurry, Greencastle ; Charlotte Nunn, Marion, Ky.; Phyllis Peters, Cutler; Naomi Pruitt, Delphi; Alvin Fcherf, Indianapolis; Ruth Shannon, Springfield, 111.; Grace McCullom Small, Petoskey, Mich.; Blanch Marie Wilson, Worthington, and William Yeager, Goshen. The summer session will close Aug. 9. The fall semester will open Sept. 10. Aged Minister Dies Bu Times Special GREENCASTLE, Ind., July 3. Jasper N. Dalby, 74, is dead at the home of his son, Edward Dalby. He was formerly Putnam county probation officer and was also a Primitive Baptist minister. He began preaching in 1887 and since then had been pastor of twenty churches in Indiana and Illinois He served as pastor of the Hopewell church at Danville, 111., more than forty-five years. —, Kick by Cow Fatal Bu Times Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., July 3. Dr. George W. Teters, 63, for forty years a physician practicing in northwestern Hamilton county, is dead of injuries suffered when kicked by a cow. Dr. J. B. Teter, Indianapolis, is a brother.

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COUNTY HOMES IN GOOD SHAPE, JURYREPORTS Children’s Institution Only One Drawing Fire of Probe Group. Nine institutions maintained by Marion county are in “excellent condition” with one exception, the grand jury reported today to Criminal Judge Janies A. Collins. Jurors submitted the findings in a report, marking the end of their terms. Recommendations for minor changes and repairs to several of the institutions were directed at county commissioners. Sheriff George L. Winkler was commended for his management of the county jail. “The only complaint heard by this jury wa.s that there was not enough freedom served with the meals,” the report said. Conditions “Depressing” Conditions at the Children's Detention home were described by the jury as “depressing.” Immediate alterations and improvements to the structure were urged. Coftnty commissioners are prepared to spend about $300,000 for erecting anew building. Management of the detention department for the Indiana Woman’s prison, the Marion County Tuberculosis hospital at Sunnyside, the Children's Guardian home, the Asylum fpr the Insane at Julietta, the Colored Orphans’ home and the county infirmary were extended compliments in the report of the jury. Courthouse “First Class" The county courthouse is in “first class” condition, the jurors found. Hans Clausen, county maintenance man, was commended for his care for the structure. Placing of the county's “dead” library at the disposal of inmates of all institutions was recommended. The collection of books, totaling almost three thousand volumes, has been unused for about ten years. County commissioners announced the suggestion will be followed. HUGE SUM IS SPENT FOR ROAD BUILDING School Contracts Second Highest in Construction Totals. Street paving and road building were the main items of public works contracts during the last eleven years in Indiana, according to a national construction survey, results of which were made public in Washington today by the President’s conference on unemployment. School building was the second item in Indiana’s list. In Illinois, Indiana, lowa, Wisconsin, southern Michigan, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Nebraska street paving and road buildingcontracts totaled $1,007,688,721 from 1919 to 1929 inclusive, out of public improvement contracts totaling $3,971,527,000. School building contracts in the same states totaled $1,007,688,721. MAN INJURED IN FALL’ Joseph Owens Suffers Broken Arm in Drop of 25 Feet. Joseph Owens, 35, of 2914 Cornell avenue, fell twenty-five feet from the retaining wall along Fall creek, east of College avenue, Wednesday night. He suffered a broken arm and bruises. It was Owen’s third visit to the city hospital in six week, following minor accidents. huntgirl^baYkYandit Woman Believed Wounded When Cashier Opens Fire on Pair. Bu United Press COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 3.—A girl bandit, her male companion and SBO were sought today by a posse in the black forest, northeast of here. The girl was believed wounded by bank cashier A. P. Peiper, when she and her companion, scooped up $2,000 at Peyton, Colo. The man dropped all but SBO of the loot when Peiper opened fire.

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