Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 128, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 October 1932 — Page 2

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ROOSEVELT HAS BIGGER LEAD IN DIGEST'S POLL Margin Increased in Both State and Nation in Latest Tally. Franklin D. Roosevelt's majority in Indiana over President Hoover continued to climb as 24.621 votes from this state were tabulated this week in the Literary Digest's presidential poll. The Democratic nominee war. given a lead of 5.555 votes over the incumbent as 5.290 who had voted Republican in 1928 swung to Roosevelt's side in comparison with 725 desertions by Democrats. The straw vote reveals 9,533 cast for Hoover and 15,088 for Roosevelt. Hoover got 725 former Democratic votes, 6 Socialist, 2 Socialist-Labor, 1 Farmer-Labor, 2 Prohibition, 1 Communist and 1.205 who did not vote in 1928. Nation Lead Climbs Roosevelt drew 7,549 former Republicans; 13 Socialist; 3 Socialist Labor; 4 prohibitionist and 2,229 who did not vote in 1928. THfe Democratic nominee also increased his total lead over Hoover in' the national poll in which 798.089 ballots have been received. Roosevelt has 404.992 votes or 50.75 per cent, and Hoover has 325.845 or 40.82 per cent of the total tabulated. Norman Thomas, the Socialist candidate, is receiving 6.65 per cent of the balots with the other five minor candidates dividing the balance of 1.78 per cent of the total vote. Hoover is leading in the six states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey and Rhode Island, which have a combined electoral college of fiftyfour. Roosevelt is leading in Alabama. California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Mississippi, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, West Virginia and Wisconsin, which states poll 244 votes in the college. Percentage Is Growing In an analysis of “how the same \ voters voted in 1928," Roosevelt is shown gaining less strength from the Republican ranks than he did last week while the Hoover inroads into the Democratic vote of four years ago remain about the same. Roosevelt gains the lead in the voting in New York, which was carried by Hoover in the two previous weekly returns of the poll. Roosevelt has 117,282 votes to Hoover's 106,708 in the Empire state. In Pennsylvania. Roosevelt has increased his percentage of the state's vote from 50.11 to 53.34 during the week, gaining most of his strength from former Republicans there. Roosevelt also continues to maintain more than a 2 to 1 lead over Hoover in the President’s home state of California. Roosevelt is obtaining more than one-half of his total vote in California from those who stated they voted for Hoover four years ago, the largest ratio the Democratic candidate gets from former Republican ranks in any state. Rooseveß has 35.873 votes to Hoovers 16,402 this week in the state. Pluralties Big in South The southern states reporting this week give Roosevelt tremendous pluralities: 79.24 per cent, in Alabama; 83.52 per cent in Georgia; 89.46 per cent in Mississippi, and 88.61 per cent in South Carolina. New Hampshire gives Hoover 56.62 per cent of its total vote, leading the Republican state column to date while Massachusetts gives the President 56.14 per* cent, Connecticut 54.51 per cent, and Maine 53.51 per cent. Roosevelt has a majority of the •votes, over all of the six other Presidential .candidates, in thirteen of the twenty states reported this week. More than half the patents issued in the United States last year went to citizens in New York, Illinois. Pennsylvania. Ohio and California.

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Nearly obscured from view by trees lining the bank of the Indianapolis Water Company canal north of Butler university, an alleged beer resort, reputed gathering place of the thirsty elite of the city, was raided by police and federal agents on Thursday night, resulting in arrest of three persons and confiscation of nearly 100 gallons of beer and a large amount of beer-making apparatus;

POULTRY THEFT DRIVE VICTORY Conviction Gives Wilson First in Campaign. When Thomas E. Garvin, criminal judge pro tem., fined Harry Smith, operator of the Smith Poultry Company, Inc., SSO on a plea of guilty to a charge of failure to ascertain lawful possession of poultry, Prosecutor Herbert E. Wilson Thursday won his first battle to curb chicken stealing in the county. Asserting $1,000,000 worth of poultry is stolen in Indiana each year, Wilson recently started a campaign to halt sales of stolen poultry in Indianapolis. Major portion of the stolen property is brought here, authorities believe. Effort is being made to enforce rigidly the state poultry dealers’ license law. This act makes it mandatory for the dealer to keep a complete record of all fowls purchased with the name of the seller. Smith's copcern was charged with buying a load of prize fowls for less than SIOO. Value of the fowls was more than SSOO, the owner told the police. CAMPAIGNS FOR WILSON Prosecutor Deserves Re-Election Asserts Boyd in Opening Drive. Campaign of Prosecutor Herbert E. Wilson, Democrat, for re-election was started Thursday night with an address by Alan W. Boyd, attorney, at the home of Alfred Rodecker, 5257 Hinesley avenue.. Boyd reviewed achievements of Wilson's administration, citing his vigorous prosecution of criminal cases. Wilson was unopposed in the May primary. “When Wilson took office, he told his deputies that they must make good for .sake of the party. Wilson has done his share to merit the honor bestowed on him by the Democratic party," Boyd declared. State Poultry Group Elects LAFAYETTE. Ind.. Oct. 7.—W. E. McCartney. Shelbyville. was elected president, of the Indiana State Poultry Association at the annual convention in session today at Purdue university here.

In the top photo is shown the house as it appears when reached by a road penetrating clumps of trees acting as a blind for the structure and a large parking lot in the rear. In the low'er photo, location of the alleged resort is shown as it appears to the motorist on the Canal road. The arrow- marks the location of the house behind the trees.

PRISON CLIMAX OF LOVE AFFAIR Woman Who Left Family i Gets Burglary Term. A love affair that caused her to leave her family was interrupted by the law in criminal court Thursday when Mrs. Margaret Isley, 36, of 1502 South Emerson avenue, w'as sentenced to one to ten years in the woman's prison for burglary. Now r , she will be separated from her alleged companion, who had taken her on many joy rides. Dewitt Parker, 35, of Beech Grove, whom police charged is too handy with dynamite, was given a one-year farm sentence when he pleaded guilty to burglary. The two w'ere alleged to have stolen an electric drill and other tools from the Fred Snodgrass machine shop, on Bethel avenue, at night, June 30. In an alleged confession to police, Isley recounted various automobile trips with Parker, one to Columbus, I another to Alexandria, Ind.

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WARN AUTOISTS ARE MOLESTED BY CONSTABLES Hoosier Motor Club Wants Reports of Arrests by Nonuniformed Men. Warning against renewed activities of constables interfering with motorists has been issued by Todd Stoops, Hoosier Motor Club secre-tary-manager. A number of complaints regarding constables have been received, he said, particularly from the vicinity of Keystone avenue and the Millersville road. He asked that motorists molested by constables contrary to law notify the motor club at once. The law provides, he pointed out, | that no peace officer may make an arrest, unless he wears a distinctive uniform and displays a badge of authority, but excepts peace officers accompanied by uniformed officers, regular police officers within the limits of their jurisdiction, and also state police. BEGS TO TAKE RAP’ FOR KIN; GETS TWO YEARS j Logansport Man Sent to Leavenworth; Cousins’ Terms Suspended. Hu Time s Special SOUTH BEND, Ind., Oct. 7. Richard P. Wilson, Logansport, w r as sentenced to serve two in Leavenw'orth penitentiary by Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick Thursday on charges of passing bogus money which he purchased from Chicago counterfeiters. He pleaded guilty. Two of his cousins, Robert Wilson and Erbin Wilson, w-ere given suspended sentences of one year and a day at the suggestion of District Attorney Oliver Loomis. Richard Wilson begged the court ! to let him “take the rap" for his I companions. Leslie Stephens, Indianapolis, was j found not guilty on charges of vio--1 lating the liquor laws.

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