Indianapolis Times, Volume 43, Number 88, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 August 1931 — Page 2

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COTTON HOLIDAY TO BE DEBATED BY STATESMEN Delegates Mass in South to Consider Relief for Growers. BY I. I. FEMRITE I nitfd Press Staff Correspondent NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 21.—Governors. legislators and cotton men .rom a dozen states gathered here by auto, rail and plane today at the i call of Huey P. Long, Governor of Louisiana, to consider a plan for a year s holiday on cotton growing. The conference, to be called to order by Governor Long, Is “open to the public," he announced, and ‘we will consider every plan that is offered for relief of the cotton farmers." Delegates began to arrive Thursday. The Governor’s personal plane was sent to Austin. Tex., to bring Lieutenant-Governor Edgar E. Witt of the Lone Star state. Witt j had told Governor Long by telephone that he would be unable to come as he had to be back in Texas Sunday. Long immediately placed his plane at Witt’s idsposal. i Governor Blackwood of South' Carolina and Parnell of Arkansas I arrived during the night and Governor Sampson of Kentucky was due this morning. More than a score of United States senators and congressmen were here. Senator Joe Robinson of Arkansas, Democratic party leader, wired Long that “I hope some good comes of this meeting; I think you should be able to solve the problem." Robinson regretted he was unable to attend. Governor Ross S. Sterling of Texas, largest cotton raising district in the world, sent his commissioner of agriculture, J. E. McDonald, as a personal representative and announced he was “heartily in favor of some plan to reduce cotton acreage in 1932—1f not total prohibition of cotton growing, then some other plan for reduction.' ’ SPAIN CHURCH DECREE REFUSED BY PRIMATE Exiled Cardinal in Edict Demands Return of Rights. By United Prcaa MADRID, Aug. 21.—Formal refusal of the Catholic church to recognize validity of recent decrees by Spain’s republican government affecting the status of religious orders, was contained ih a pastoral letter issued by the deported primate, j Cardinal Segura. “We have witnessed In our country the proof that it is returning to brutalized paganism with giant strides," the primate’s letter said. It was issued from the monastery of Our Lady of Belloc, in France, where he is residing. The rights demanded by the Catholic church were enumerated in the letter, Including those granted by Jesus Christ, such as “buying, possessing, keeping and administering all classes of temporal property.” A significant statement that the Catholic church intended to defend ! its rights concluded the sternly j worded document. Narcotics Suspect Is Nabbed Sergeant Ed Kruse today picked up Bruce Campbell, 30, Apt. 9, at 1244 North Illinois street, said to be wanted by federal agents here in connection with .recent narcotic raids. Campbell is being held on a vagrancy charge.

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BUS ABANDONMENT UP Shadeland Line Petition to Be Heard by Service Board. Informed today that the Indianapolis Street Railway Company is still losing money on the Shadeland bus line, Commissioner Jere West of the public service commission announced that hearing on the petition to abandon the line will be Sept. 3. Abandonment is opposed by residents of the district who have employed Othniel Hitch to fight the proposal.

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STATE BARLEY i BELE6ATES TO TOUR COUNTY McGregor Making Plans for City's Entertainment of 1,500 Commissioners. When county commissioners convene in Indianapolis Oct. 27, 28 and 29, they will be entertained on the second day of their annual state convention with sight-seeing tour of Marion county. Plans for the tour were announced today by John McGregor, former Marion county commissioner and entertainment chairman. He stated that an attendance of 1,500 commissioners, road superintendents and other county officeholders is expected. The county is arranging an elaborate entertainment program, which now is in the hands of the program committee with headquarters in Parlor D, Severin hotel. Business sessions and banquets of the convention will be held at the Severin. The tour will start from Monument circle. Heading south, the visitors will see Garfield park sunken gardens, then proceed to Hanna avenue, past Indiana Cen- ; tral college, to new roads In Perry - township. From there they will go to the Beech Grove railroad shops, then into Lawrence township to inspect newly improved roads, the Hawthorne yards, the Julietta insane

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That’s Tubad By United Prets NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—WUliam Gibby. Princeton sophomore. started a 51-day tour on the Cunarder Lancastria blowing a tuba as member of the Princeton soloists furnishing music on the cruise. He returned playing the bass viol. A dislocated jaw received playing an intricate tuba passage made him give up wind instruments.

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T INJURED AS CARS CRASH ON WET PAVEMENT Driverless Auto Is Blamed for One Collision on North Side. Wet streets took a toll of seven persons injured when automobiles crashed in and near Indianapolis Thursday night. Miss Louise Reddick, 24, of 4929 Ralston avenue, suffered severe head cuts In a freak accident at Twenty-second street and College avenue. Raymond Monce, 30. of 601 Ken-

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