Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 96, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 August 1933 — Page 4
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MISS PERKINS WILL BE TOWN NALL SPEAKER Secretary of Labor to Be Program Headliner, Appearing Oct. 13. The leadijic pfrwnalltv which the Indianapolis Town Hd! sen* ill present this fail at English'* will b* 1 Miss Frances Perkins secretary of labor, mho will open the series on Friday night Or 13 Miss Perkins will be the only one appearing at night, with other lectures to be given at. 11 a m each Friday. The reason for Ml.hr Perkins appearing at. night is that Mrs F.dmund H Bingham director of the series, desires to give as many people as possible an opportunity to hear the first woman who ever was a cabinet member. Broadcasters Scheduled The series this year not only will present recognized authorities on art. literature, music and world events, but there will be se\eral novel presentations Edwin C Hill Columbia Broadcasting System s chief new* commen'ator. and W.iliam Hard of the National Broadcasting Company, will appear on the programs. Gilbert Seldcs. author of " Lysistrata” and other plays, will speak on The Vacuum in American Life. Carlos Davila, former Chilean ambassador to the United States will discuss ‘Latm-American Women in Polities.” Hundreds of people from Indianapolis have visited the Bronx Zoo In New York City. The series this season will present its curator. Dr. Ravmond L. Ditmars, who will speak on ‘‘Strange Animals I Have Known.” Romantic Writer Coming Because people are demanding authentic and first hand information regarding Russia. Colonel Raymond Robbins. American commissioner to Russia at the time of the Lenin-Trotzky revolution, will appear on the series. Jeffrey Farnol. author of ‘The Broad Highway.” will make his first Indianapolis vi§it when he speaks on “The Romance of the Commonplace.” Others who have been booked are: Upton Close, authority on China and Japan: Sigmund Spaeth musical authority: John Strachev. former labor member of the British parliament; Lloyd C. Douglas, novelist; Mortimer J. Adler of the University of Chicago: R. D Blumenfelri. editor of the London Daily Express; Rosita Forbes, famous woman traveler; Rockwell Kent, artist and author: Clyde Fisher, authority on natural history, and Arthur C. Pillsbury. authority on flowers. NAB NEGRO IN HOLDUP Police Claim Confession in Robbery of Street Car Operator. Charge of robbery was filed Wednesday against Herbert Tilley. 22, Negro, rear of 1545 North Arsenal avenue; after a reported confession to detectives that he held "up Charles Reiger, 806 Highland avenue, a Columbia avenue street car operator. Loot of $18.75 in car tokens and money was obtained in the robbery which was committed early Sunday morning, by a Negro who drew a revolver after riding in the car for several blocks. DELAYS COLLEGE ACTION McNutt Awaits Survey Before Naming Hines’ Successor. No successor to L. N. Hines as president of Indiana State Teachers' College will be named by Governor Paul V. McNutt until after completion of a survey of that college and Ball State Teachers' college, the Governor has announced. Hines resigned several months kgo. The survey, being conducted bv L. A. Pittenger. Ball State president, Is intended to co-ordinate work of the two institutions, eliminating duplication.
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NEW AERIAL TO AID POLICE RADIO
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As the first step in interchange of radio communications between police cars and h -ad quarters, .1 new aerial has be-:i erected at th- police radio station. Vt MHZ. M;.te asenue and Washing t o n street. fhr aerial, vhown here, ran be idiom] by devices within the station in the dirertion in which better reception is sought to and from police cars.
Federal Workers Hear Economy Act Assailed
Federation Officers Flay It. While Congressmen Defend It. Officers of the National Federation of Federal Employes flaypd the national economy act at a meeting of the local No. 78 in the Indianapolis Athletic Club Wednesday night. The federation speakers, Miss Gertrude M. McNally and Luther C. Steward, secretary and president, respectively, ehallenged the economy federal salary reduction. while three Indiana representatives in congress. James I. Farley, Fourth district; Glen Griswold. Fifth district. and Dr. William H Larrabee. Eleventh district, defended the act as necessary. Miss McNally said that salaries of federal Employes never had been on a par with private business. “The NR A is the first concrete antidote for the depression which has been suggested. Federal employes are doing their part and should do so for selfish reasons, if for no other,” she said. Farley hailed the economy act as a method of "maintaining the credit of the United States.” Griswold said that two forces should be continued in government—‘‘the agitators who keep things moving" and the conservatives to counteract the agitators. Larrabee prophesied that the salary cuts would be only of one-vear duration. John H. Armington. meteorologist of th° United States weather bureau, was toastmaster. CONDUCTS TAX SCHOOL Internal Revenue Agent Instructs Deputies on Process Levy. 1). O. Throckmorton, agent of the office of internal revenue in Washington is the head of the school of instruction in the processing tax on wheat and cotton being held today and Thursday in the office of collector of revenue at the federal building Throckmorton is instructing the seven deputy collectors assigned to special work under the processing tax. The zone agents are Don S. Washburn. Michigan City; Audie Raines, Crawfordsville; John W. Lyons. Indianapolis; Calvin Dobbins, North Vernon; Frank Mcßeynolds. Muncie; Eugene M. Savage. Vincennes, and Edward M. Honan, Ft. Wayne.
Dog Bites Man •That's No News,’ You Say, but This Was White House Dog.
Hu t nilrti Pits* WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.—A dog bit a man in the hand Wednesday on Pensylvania avenue. The dog was reported by policeman S. S. Bryant to be wearing license No. 2, which was issued to Major. President Roosevelt's police dog. The man w r as H. W. Johnson. Bryant said he witnessed the incident and that Johnson paused on the public sidewalk to pat the dog's muzzle, thrust through grills of an iron fence inclosing White House grounds. Johnson was taken to emergency hospital, his hand dressed, and he was discharged. At the White House, inquirers were told that all the presidential dogs were vacationing with the Roosevelt family. But White House police said Major had been left behind. Major recently has nipped or nipped at Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins, Prime Minister Bennett of Canada, and Senator Hattie Caraway (Dem.. Ark.).
TWO NEGROES HELD IN THEFT OF PAINT Bound to Grand Jury: Nab Alleged Burglar. Two suspects in theft cases were arrested Wednesday and two other men were bound to the grand jury under $1,500 bond, on charges of burglary. Mitchell Bridwell. 18, of 2414 Cornell avenue, and Oliver Martin. 17, of 2464 Cornell avenue, Negroes, were bound to the grand jury charged with taking S2OO worth of paint from the Indianapolis Coal Company warehouse. Twenty-third I street and Cornell avenue. Found in possession of three au- ; tomobile tires and rims which had : been stolen from the Claude Bowers ’ garage. Edgar Alexander, 16, of 20 North Berwick street, was arrested on charges of petit larceny and sec-ond-degree burglary. James DeWiese, Negro, 19, Tennessee, was arrested after trying to enter a parked car at Capitol avenue and Market street. FIRES TWO SHOTS AT AUTOMOBILE THIEVES Pharmacy Operator Turns Gun on Negroes Sacking Parked Car. Three shots were fired by Bernard H. Cohen, proprietor of a pharmacy at 902 North Illinois street. Wednesday night, when two Negroes attempted to steal his automobile, parked near the store. Cohen told police he did not believe he struck either of the men. He said they came into the store and made a small purchase. Shortly after they left, he heard the noise of his automobile starter and investigated. One of the men was watching him while the other was in the car. The men fled in opposite directions, he said, after he fired. Julius Pinnell, 5362 Washington boulevard, reported his home entered by breaking a side window. He could not tell if anything was missing. MONEY-BACK GLAND TONIC Restores\ igorous Health We guarantee to restore your pep, vigor, vitality: or we refund every cent. That's how sure we are that we have the best gland remedy known. Thousands of tests have proved this to our full satisfaction. Now WITHOUT RISK. you ran prove it to yours. Oleudago is the last word in modern science. In convenient tablet form, iliendage contains extracts from the glands of healthy animals. The effect i> astonishing—almost magical ! You fee! and look years younger! Your interest in life returns. Vigorous health is necessary for success in all activity today ! IV. not confuse flh'ndage with other so-called gland remedies. It is entire- i Iv unlike others —IS A KKAL fiLAXP PROIUOT and carries an I NUMITKO OIARANTKT of SATISFACTION OK MONTY BAPIC. You owe it to your- j self anti family to try this new day gland remedy. 30 -day treatment. $." at . Hook I>rug Cos., I.tcgett's and Wal- I green, or from Joseph A. Piuma, Deyt. I 13, Los Angeles.—Advertisement.
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VAN NUTS WILL SEEK FUND FOR PUBLIC WORKS Senator Will Ask Action on Flood Control of White River Here. BV WALKER STONE Tirrp* Sp-fiml Writer WASHINGTON, Aug 31.—Senator Frederick Van Nuys, back in Washington after a long vacation on Lake Michigan, announced Wednesday night that he would spend the next two months working for allor/i----tion of federal funds for public works projects in Indiana. The senator conferred Wednesday with Public Works Administrator Harold L. Ickes and received assurance of an immediate allocation of $30,000 to construct a fish hatchery on Lake Manitou, near Rochester. Frank T Bell, commissioner of fisheries, left Wednesday night for Rochester to complete plans for breeding ponds and buildings for the new hatchery. Senator Van Nuys said he would urge on the public w r orks board ti.c necessity of immediate action toward allocation of funds to con-
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COMMITTEE IS CHOSEN FOR SOUTH MERIDIAN FESTIVAL'
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struct levees to prevent’ the White river from overflowing in and near Indianapolis. This flood control project will cost approximately four million dollars. The senator likewise w-ill press for final action on the application of the city of Muncie for a loan of $850,000 to finance a drainage and sew r age system. Unemployment is severe in Muncie, where 2,400 families are on the relief rolls. Senator Van Nuys brought to
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Washington word that the national recovery program is proving remarkably successful in Indiana. "I talked with manufacturers, merchants, farmers, laborers and housewives,” said the senator, "and I found that, without exception and regardless of party politics, the people of Indiana are 100 per cent behind the presidential recovery program.” Late in October. Senator Van Nuys will go to California with a senate subcommittee to investigate
receivership practices in federal courts. Hole-in-One Didn't Count P;/ J nih il I'rrx * SPOKANE. Aug. 31.—He got a hole in one, but it didn't, count! Carl Gill, Manito Golf Club star, wasn't satisfied with his initial effort off the tee of the short sixteenth hole, so he teed up again and banged a practice ball. It went in the cup.
.AUG. 31, 1933
NAZI CHIEFTAIN IN ITALY AFTER JAIL DELIVERY Franz Ejofer. Shot in Leg, Ends Perilous Trip Across Alps. Bo l /• ifrd I'rrM* BOLZANO Italy. Auer. 31.—Fran* Hofer. Austrian Nazi chief, rescued from prison at Innsbruck by three men who chloroformed his jailers, arrived here today alter a grueling trip across the Alps. Hofer. Nazi chief for the TyrclVoralberg district of Austria, was : suffering from a gunshot wound in the knee, suffered when a police- | man shot at the rescuers' motor car ; when it failed to halt at his comj mand on the Brenner Pass road, j The Nazi chieftain's rescuers car- ! lied him most of the way after that, abandoning their stolen motor car and fleeing on a mountain path toward the Italian frontier. Hofer had hoped to start at once by airplane for the German Nazi convention at Nuremberg, but Aus- | tria seeeks his extradition, and it was believed he would be detained [ here.
