Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 21, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 June 1933 — Page 3

JUNE 5, 1933

DEATH CLAIMS CHESTER BAKER AT HOME HERE funeral Rites to Be Held at Marion Wednesday: 111 6 Months. Following a six months’ illness, Chester A. Baker. 52, of 3509 North Capitol avenue, died Sunday night of heart trouble. He was a native of Marion, where funeral services will be held at 9 Wednesday. Burial will be in Marion cemetery. Mr. Baker formerly was connected with the Franklin Motor Car Company, Syracuse, N. Y. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Anna Baker; a son, Raymond, and a daughter, Mrs. Ruth Nussbaum. Harry It. Ellis Taken Heart trouble caused the death Sunday of Harry R. Ellis, 54, of 3750 Carrollton avenue, former utility firm official at the Methodist hospital Mr. Ellis was former auditor of the T. H. I. A: E. Traction Company, and general manager and treasurer of the Central Indiana Power Company. Since his retirement from this work he had been in business with his brothers, operating a chain of general stores, with headquarters fin Providence, La. He w'as a mem- . of the Columbia Club. Indianapolis Athletic Club, Mystic Tie lodge No. 398. F. Sc A. M., and the •Scottish Rite. Surviving him are the widow. Mrs. Lulu E. Ellis; a daughter, Miss Dorothy Ellis a son. Donald Ellis; his mother, Mrs. Mary A. Ellis of Lake Providence, and four brothers, C. B Ellis of Lake Providence, J. P. Ellis of Endora. Ark.; R. N. Ellis of Tampa, Fla., and J. W. Ellis of San Angelo, Tex. Funeral arrangements have not been completed Veteran City Grocer Dies Funeral services for Warren H, Williamson, 72, of 802 Warren avenue, grocer, will be held at 2 Tuesday, at the William B. Bcanblossom funeral home. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Mr. Williamson had been the proprietor of a grocery at Warren avenue and McCarthy street for more than twenty-five years. He was born in Middlesex, Pa., and had been a resident of Indianapolis for the last thirty-seven years. He was a member of Second Church of Christ, Scientist. Surviving him is the widow, Mrs. Flora A. Williamson. Long-Time Resident Buried Last rites for Mrs. Alice May Heinrichs, 69, of 3623 Central avenue, were held this morning at 10 in the Flanner Sc Buchanan mortuary. Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery. Mrs. Heinrichs, who had been a resident of Indianapolis more than fifty years, died Friday night. She is survived by two sisters. Mrs. J. H. Pirkey and Miss Margaret Wells, of Indianapolis. Mrs. Margaret Connors Dead Following an illness of several months. Mrs. Margaret Connors, 68, died Sunday in her home, 727 Fairfield avenue. She was a member ol St. Joan of Arc Catholic church. Services will be held in the home at, 8:30 Tuesday morning followed by 9 o'clock services in the St. Joan of Arc church. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Mrs. Connors is survived by her husband, John Connors; three nieces, Mrs. Wilbur A. Royse and Mrs. W. T. Navin of Indianapolis and Mrs. L. R. Gamble of Spokane, Wash., and a nephew, James E. Brown of Pendleton.

Aged City Brewer Taken Funeral arrangements are being made for William Gayer, 70, of 1838 Applegate street, who died Sunday. Mr. Gayer had been ill three months. He had been employed for thirty years by the Indianapolis Brewing Company. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church, and the Downey Street Mutual Aid Society and the Brewers’ Society. Surviving are the widow', three daughter, Mrs. John Roney. Mrs. Arthur Davis, and Miss Lena Gayer, all of Indianapolis: three sons, William Gayer Jr., and John Gayer of Indianapolis. and Louis Gayer, of Buffalo, N. Y. Mrs. Belle Thorn Dies Mrs. Belle Thorn. 75. of 2003 College avenue, died Sunday night at St. Vincent's hospital. Mrs. Thorn was born in Greensburg. but hao been a resident of Indianapolis most of her life. She was a member of the Fourth Christian church. Surviving are a son. Harry Curtis, and two sisters, Mrs. Harriet te Smith and Miss Fanny Mills, all of Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements have not been made. MOTHER OF EDITOR IS CLAIMED BY DEATH Parent of Felix Bruner Taken at Cleveland; Former City Woman. Funeral services will be held at Youngstown, 0.. Tuesday for Mrs. Sarah Bruner, 69. former Indianapolis woman, who died Sunday at Cleveland as the result of injuries received in a fall. Mrs. Bruner, mother of Felix F. Bruner, former editor of The Indianapolis Times and the Youngstown Telegram, was born in Spencerville, Ind., and lived in Indianapolis until six years ago. She lived in Youngstown until Feb. 15. when she moved to Cleveland, where Felix Bruner is associte editor of the Weekly News. Mrs. Bruner was the widow of Alphonse Bruner, who died two years ago. In addition to Felix, she is survived by a younger son. Raymond A. Bruner of the editorial staff of the Cleveland Daily News.

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In the crowd thronging the municipal airport Sunday for a glimpse of Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt was Irene Dunne, movie star. She wore sun glasses and only a few' persons recognized her. Miss Dunne has been visiting here with Miss Alice E. Henry and was to leave this afternoon for Madison. Ind., her home town. She will attend the Century of Progress Exposition at Chicago and leave for the coast the last of the week.

650 VETERANS TO JOIN COBPS Indiana Forest Army Quota for Ex-Soldiers Set at Washington. The local veterans’ administration office today was instructed to begin on June 12 the selection of 650 Indiana w'ar veterans for service in the national reforestation work. The quotas for each veterans’ administration office w'as determined by General Frank T. Hines, administrator of veterans'' affairs, and Robert Fechner, director of emergency conservation work, at Washington. In all 25,000 war veterans are to be enrolled in the civilian conservation corps, which is expected to number 300,000 men within a month. The enrollment of 25.000 additional war veterans was authorized by President Roosevelt in an executive order which he issued two weeks ago to provide special employment for the ex-soldiers who came here as members of the “bonus army.” Enlistment in the forestry army will be open to veterans of the Spanish-American war, the Philippine insurrection, the Morocco expedition and the Boxer rebellion, as well as to men who fought in the World war. Seven per cent of the Indiana quota will be chosen from veterans of wars prior to the World war, and the remaining 93 per cent from World war veterans. Three w'eeks from today those selected will be enrolled for service and sent to United States army camps for conditioning. It is hoped all of the veterans will be in camps by July 6.

JOBS FOR MARRIED WOMEN DEFENDED Action of Civic Federation Unfair, Is Claim. Another chapter in the argument over whether married women should hold jobs was written today with adoption of a resolution in favor of the married wraen by the local chapter of the National Association of Working Women. Protest against employment of married women started several weeks ago at the session of the South Meridian Street Civic Club and later was placed before the civic federation. In today's resolution the association members protested the civic club action as discriminatory. SNEAK THIEVES GET MORE THAN SIOO LOOT Pickpockets Also Active in City; Church Cloakroom Robbed. Sneak thieves and pickpockets obtained money and various articles Saturday and Sunday of nearly $l5O in total value, some of the loot having been taken during Sunday night services in a church. Two purses containing $25 and a pen valued at $2 was the loot from a cloakroom of the Trinity Evangelical church, 201 North East street. Losers were Mrs. Carl Koepper. 21 North Bosart avenue; Mrs. Clarence Elvert. 590 East drive, Woodruff Place, and J. C. Worden. 1111 East Ohio street. Pickpocket victims w : ere William A. Simmons. 433 North Ilinois street. $2 and automobile driver's license, and W. R. Doctor. United States Veteran hospital. So cigarct case. Losers in thefts included Harry Harold. 46 North West street, watch and chain, $27.50; T. R. Frederick. 1511 Sturm avenue, a S6O postal savings certificate, and Walter Wells. 928 North Illinois street, suit valued at sl6. MORRISSEY - FOR REPEAL Drunkenness Arrests Drop Since Beer Legalization. He Says. Drunkenness arrests this year since legalization of 3.2 beer have shown a marked decrease over a like period in 1932, Police Chief Mike Morrissey sad today in an indorsement of prohibition repeal given the Marion County Bi-Partisan Repeal Committee. “I feel sure repeal will be of benefit to our community,” Morrissey said.

INDIANA EXHIBIT DEDICATED AT WORLD'S FAIR Governor McNutt and Other State Notables Present for Ceremony. BY MRS. MAURICE MURPHY Times Staff Writer CHICAGO, June s.—The Indiana exhibit in the Court of States group was formally transferred to A Century of Progress exposition in dedicatory ceremonies Saturday afternoon. Governor Paul V. McNutt presented the exhibit in behalf of the state of Indiana, to Rufus C. Dawes, president of A Century of Porgress. In his talk, Governor McNutt gave a detailed history of Indiana and told of its growth in the last century. Governor McNutt was Introduced by Richard Lieber, director of the Indiana commission, who told of the cultural and industrial side of Indiana's history, and how this was all depicted in the murals. Blythe Hendricks, Indiana director of information, gave the opening remarks and introduced Harry S. New, United States commissioner to the world's fair. Introduces Chairman Mr. New introduced A. Murray Turner, chairman of the commission, who briefly reviewed the history of the state and introduced Mr. Lieber. Simplicity marked the decorations in the hall. Arbor vitae were placed at intervals around the walls, alternating with the benches, and with the panels which describe the murals. The dark blue walls made an effective background for the trees. On either side of the table in the front of the hall was a large vase of flowers. Immediately following the presentation of the exhibit, visitors inspected the murals under the guidance of Thomas H. Benton, who painted them. They have been pronounced one of the notable exhibits at the fair and are receiving favorable comment from everywhere. Great interest and pride was shown in Hoosier writers. Visitors gazed long at the autographed books and photographs of twelve outstanding Indiana authors—Lew Wallace. George Ade, Sarah T. Bolton, Edward Eggleston, Gene Stratton Porter, Charles Major. Maurice Thompson. Booth Tarkington, Meredith Nicholson. Albert J. Beveridge, Kin Hubbard and James Whitcomb Riley. * Map Is Interesting A large map with miniatures showing early forts, canal boats, trains and buildings, giving interesting and significant data on the growth of the state, proved a center of attraction. In the “little gallery" between the main hall and the garden hung paintings of twenty Indiana artists. In the center of this hall, on a pedestal, stood Myra R. Richards' marble decoration, “Plant Life,” an endive of white marble with brown and green veinings resting on a dark olive green marble base. The garden, with its trees, shrubs and flowers, native to Indiana, proved an inviting spot, and the pool with goldfish and pond lilies added a cool touch. The commissioners and their wives, officers of A Century of Progress and state officials of Indiana and Illinois were present at the dedication ceremony.

Guests of Honor Honor guests were Governor and Mrs. McNutt. Mrs. McNutt was charming in a white ensemble with sleeves and trimmings of bright green. She wore orchids. Miss Lucjt Taggart, who was with Governor and Mrs. McNutt, was beautifully gowned in a duller shade of green. Mrs. Burnet, the only woman on the commission, wore a blue print ensemble with a small black hat. With Mrs. Burnet was her niece, Miss Virginia Culp of Chicago. Mrs. Richard Lieber wore white, with a long navy'coat. With Mr. and Mrs. Barker were their daughters,, the Misses Mildred and Margaret Barker of Thorntown, and with Mr. and Mrs. Turner was their daughter, Mrs. F. C. Crumpacker Jr. and Miss Mary Cox of Hammond. Mrs. John E. Hendricks mother of Blythe Hendricks; L. G. Gordner of Indianapolis, Miss Kathryn Ritchie of Chicago, formerly of Indianapolis, and Miss Mary E. Ahern, also a one-time Indianapolis resident, were among those present. Bov Hit By Auto: Injured * Stanley Miller. 6. of 53 ’ 2 South Illinois street, was knocked down and bruised today in an auto accident at West and Washington streets. Clarence Barrett, 50 of 112 North Colorado street, told police the boy ran into the side of his car.

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J. Malcolm Dunn today was elected’Marion county schools superintendent. Story on Page One.

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7 ROAD PAVING CONTRACTS ARE LET BY STATE Highway Commission Signs for $629,734 of Const r uction. Seven road paving contracts, totaling 5629.734, were signed by the state highway commission today. Bids for a one-story brick service building at Bloomington will be received by the commission on June 15 it was announced by Chairman James D. Adams. Contracts are as follows: State Road I—From a mile north of U. S. Road 50 to a mile south of Milan, 2.7 miles grading and structures only in Ripley county, awarded to Ace Construction Company, Norwood, for $47,617.46. State Road 3—From Blocher to

Lovett, 7.9 miles grading and structures only in Jefferson and Jennings county, awarded to Paul Frank. North Vernon, for $56,488.65. State road 10—From Illinois state line to l - miles east of Lake Village. 5.6 miles of concrete pavement in Newton county, awarded to the Gast Construction Company of Warsaw, for $119,765.51. State road 27—From Portland to Bryant, 5.7 miles of concrete resurface in Jay county, awarded to Hinton & Smalley, Ceiina. 0.. for SllO.314.16. State road 31—At Crothersville and a re-location 4’ 2 miles southeast of Seymour. 1 1 2 miles of concrete pavement in Jackson county, awarded to Hancock Sc Kieffer, Brownstown. for 547.290.40. State road 43—From two miles south of Devore to Cloverdale, 7.7 miles of asphaltic macadam pavement in Owen and Putnam counties, awarded to Andrews Asphalt Paving Company, Anderson, for $136,984.26. State road 57—From Elnora to Newberry, 4.3 miles of concrete pavement in Daviess and Greene counties, awarded to Harry A. Carpenter, Brazil, for $111,152.99.

COURTHOUSE IS LUST! Final $40,000 Payment Is Made: Total Cost Is $4,258,147.07. That spectre of debt which, for sixty-four years, has made its home at the Marion county courthouse, is looking for anew hunting ground today. The final $40,000 of a sum totaling 54,258,174.07, the cost of the building, has been paid' according to announcement by Charles A. Grossart, county auditor. Originally intended to cost $685,226, the final bill for construction reached $1,411,524.07. The remainder of the cost resulted from interest charges on bond issues. First decision to build anew | courthouse was reached on Nov. 4. 1869. The corner stone was laid

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June 11, 1872. and the building was completed July 4. 1875. The spectre moved in when the first bond issue was authorized Mav 3, 1871. and was prepared for a tenancy of fifteen years, the length of the $950,000 bond issue at an interest. rate of 10 per cent. However, the county was unable to make any payments other than the interest during the fifteen years and refunding issues followed at varying rates of interest. Walks Like Youth No Longer Suffers From Aching Legs Working Erery Day Again; TWlt* to Doctor’* Quick Precription So fast doe* Nurito reliere the agonizing pain of sciatica, neuritis, lumbago, rheumatism and other torturing aches and paina that druggists everywhere sell this Specialist's prescription on a positive guaranteeMany who had despaired of ever getting relief have been overcome with joy after few doses of Nurito. Best of all, it stops the nffering without using narcotics or opiatesNurito is absolutely sale. No matter hosr long or how severely you have suffered tnr Nurito now. If the very first three doses d® not stop vour pain, money will be refunded. Don't wait—go to your druggist at once. NURITO for NEURITIS Pain It all druggists and HAAG Drug Stores. -Advertisement.