Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 110, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 September 1932 — Page 2

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FRUIT VENDING ‘ETHICS' ISSUE ; IN PEACH TRIAL ! South Side Market Man • Accused of Misrepresenting His Product. , And a ‘‘peach of a time" was had | by all. This was true, literally in municipal court three Thursday afternoon ; when Louis Laitnrr, 230 North New t Jersey street, was tried on a charge • of misrepresenting a basket of • peaches he sold to Mrs. May Jones, I 4126 Boulevard plye, at the South • Side market. „ Mrs. Jones' peaches were shown in evidence to J. T. Markey, judge Z~. pro tern. She testified that the top rows of basket had two and one-half inch fruit while the bottom portion of the basket showed dwarfs. Z Denips Differenre in Size Z, "H” told me that they were all • -lik<- the top rows," shp testified. ~ Grover C. Parr, city weights and measures inspector, who directed the ' arrest, said numerous complaints "have been received of such pracZL tices on the south side market as _ well as other places of the city.” Laitner denied knowledge of the ZL wide difference in sizes of the peaches sold Mrs. Jones. He said b* was not sure h<* sold the peaches Z- ko her. Charges ‘Bootleg Peaches’ Pa rr charged that many "bootleg" —‘peaches—fuzzy fruit without grading marks by United States in-. spectors—were brought into the city from Michigan and sold to an unZl' suspecting public as A-No. 1 fruit, w hen they are merely “orchard '-•-run.” —. The case was continued to Oct.— 4 at the request of Parr to enable to submit evidence that the United States demands uniform ZZ scale m baskets of peaches. TANARUS„. "If J’ou want to be sure your peach preserves and butter will have fruit of uniform alar*, make the dealer dump the basket for you „ to prove it,,” Parr warned after the ——hearing. "Don’t take a chance on IT.the word of merchants you do not Z. know." PARK BOARD TO USE COAL MINED IN STATE T.‘ New Bids Ordered on F'uel Produced in Indiana. Z Bids ffn only Indiana coal will be --• received by the park board Sept. 28. it was decided today when the board “Tissued instructions for preparing ... advertisements calling for new bids on next winter’s park coal .supply. Bids already received for coal wall T-be rejected and the specifications | ““ changed to limit bidding to Indiana -“■ fourth and fifth vein coal, Jackiel ■ Joseph, board president, said. Representatives of Pennsylvania _..and Baltimore and Ohio railroads will appear at the next board meeting. Sept. 20, to discuss proposal for overhead tracks on Pleasant Run boulevard. Permission was granted the L. J, I —. Smith transportation lines to use Sunset avenue in order to extend the company’s bus service to the ■“ Butler university campus. “ALKY CAR IS SEIZED Ten Gallons of Liquor Taken by Cops With Little Effort. Seizure of ten gallons of alco- • hoi without much effort was re- ~ ported today by a police squad led T’by Sergeant Noel Jones. Cruising in the 2700 block Paris avenue, a police car draw near an r;automobile drivpn by a Negro. Hp •“ leaped from his car and escaped by running between two houses. Officers said they found two fivegallon cans of alcohol in the car.

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COLLEGE BOY TO GO ON TRIAL FOR ROBBERY Former Purdue Student to Face Court Monday for Alleged Attack. Trial of William Howell Blackburn, 20, former Purdue university student, alleged to have attacked and beaten J. Russell Gardner, 3236 North Illinois street, in a robbery attempt, Will start Monday in criminal court. Prosecutor Herbert F. Wilson announced the state will demand Blackburn receive the penalty for robbery, a determinate ten to twen-ty-five-year sentence. Floyd J. Mattice. chief deputy prosecutor, and John J. Kelly, deputy, will conduct the prosecution. Blackburn was arrested in Oak Park, 111., Feb. 26, after Gardner had been beaten by a hitchhiker whom he was bringing to Indianapolis.

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‘RICH MUST GO!' ! WAR DECLARED BY HUEY LONG; Quits State Politics 'For Good.; Til v Clean Up U. S.,’ He Says. Hp T'nitrd Pm* NEW ORLEANS. La , Sept. 16. Huey <King Fish) Long, fiery redhaired soap peddler who became the United States senator from Louisi- . ana has donned snow-white linen | and a red necktie and announced! that he was planning a nation-wide |

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campaign to "rid America of its multi-millionaires.” ‘‘The country has got to the point, where prosperity can't come back until the purchasing power is put | back into the hands of the common j people." the state's political boss declared. "The consumer won’t have any purchasing power as long as most of the wealth is in the hands of the few." The open season on multi-million-aires was declared, Long said, in connection with his own plans for a speaking tour in behalf of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential candidacy. He made his ahnouncement at a banquet Thursday night. "I’m leaving state politics foY good." he added. “I won't have time to fight precinct brawls and engage in a national political campaign too. I've done all I can for Louisi- I ana; now I want to help the rest! of the country."

GRAIN DEALERS WILLCONVENE More Than 500 to Attend West Baden Parley. More than 500 grain and feed men are expected to attend the thirtysixth annual convention of the Grain arrd Feed Dealers' National Association, which will open Monday in West Baden. Members of the Indianapolis Board of Trade will be hosts. Principal speakers will be: Colonfi Robert R. McCormick. edNor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune; Peter B Carev, president of the Chicago Board of Trade; Sydney Anderson, vice-presi-dent of General Mills. Inc.. Minneapolis. Minn.: and Thomas R. Cain of Jacksonville. 11l president of the Farmers' Grain Dealers' Association. Colonel McCormick's address will be broadcast over the Columbia net-

work at 8.30 Tuesday night. The conclave wiu close Wednesday with the election of officers. National president for the last year has been Hugh A. Butler of Omaha j

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