Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 105, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 September 1933 — Page 2

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SHORT ILLNESS CLAIMS MOTHER OF PROSECUTOR Mrs. John Wilson, 78, Dead; Marked 60th Wedding Year in March. Following an illness cf two weeks. Mrs. John Wilson. 73, of 713 East Eleventh street, mother of Prosecutor Herbert E Wilson, died in her home Sunday afternoon. Funeral arrangements have not been made. Mrs Wilson was bom in Bonnyrigg, Scotland, and she and her husband were married in that city. They celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in March Mrs. Wilson had lived in Indianapolis sixteen years, fihe was a member of the Older of Eastern Stax and the Memorial Presbyterian chift-ch of this city. Surviving her are. the husband five sons. Herbert Wilson and Harry Wilson of this city; John Wilson of Oskaloosa, la.; Thomas Wilson and Allen Wilson of Decatur, 111., and a daughter. Mrs. Daniel Knox, Denver. There are four brothers, Thomas Martin and John Martin, both of Denver: George Martin of St David, 111., and a sister, Mrs. Janet Brownlie of Denver. Mrlntire Rite* Are Set Funeral services for Mrs. Beulah Bristow Mclntire, who died in St. John's hospital. Springfield. 111, Thursday after an operation for an esophagus affliction, were to be held in the Flanner & Buchanan mortuary at 2 this afternoon Private burial was to follow in Crown Hill cemetery. Mrs. Mclntire. who had been bom and reared in Indianapolis, had been a resident of Springfield four years. She was a member of the Episcopal church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survivors are her husband. Ira H. Mclntire; her mother. Mrs Emma A Bristow, and a sister, Mrs. I. E Hume, both of 270 Buckingham drive. Former Pastor to Be Buried Funeral services for the Rev. Hume A. Turney. 77. of 2421 Carrollton avenue, who died Saturday at his home, were to be held at the Flanner & Buchanan mortuary at 3:30 this afternoon. Mr. Turney, formerly pastor of the Fairfax Christian church, resigned a position in the social service department of the Indianapolis public schools in June after twenty-three years of service. Mr. Turney had been a minister in Indiana more than forty-three years, beginning with a pastorate in Lafayette. He also was located in Elnora, Odon, Evansville and Thorntown. He became pastor of the Fairfax Christian church and occupied the pulpit during the greater part of the period while he was connected with the school system. Surviving him are the widow and three daughters. Mrs. C. F. Dawson of Milwaukee: Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten of Indianapolis, lecturer and book reviewer, and Miss Josephine Turney, manager of the branch store of Stewart's, Inc., at Thirty-fourth and Pennsylvania streets. Dies After I/ong Illness Last rites for John F. Hawke. 66. of 1223 Blaine avenue, a native of England, who died Sunday, following an illness of nearly a year, will be held at the home at 2 Wednesday afternoon. Burial will follow' in Crown Hill cemetery. Mr. Hawke, who had been employed as a salesman by Kingan & Cos. many years, was a member of West Indianapolis lodge, F. AM. Surviving him are the widow, Mrs. Hannah S Hawke, and a daughter, Mrs Salina Mueller, both of Indianapolis. Mr*. Annie Pearson Passes Following an illness of five weeks, Mrs. Annie Laurie Pearson. 70, of 5410 North Pennsylvania street, died in her home Sunday night. She was the widow of Albert C. Pearson. local attorney, who died four years ago. She moved here from Sheridan twenty-four years ago. Mrs. Pearson was a member of the Sheridan M. E church. Survivors are a son. Ralph E Pearson; a daughter, Helen Pearson, and a

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Mrs. Marian Y. Read, who accuses Claire Windsor, blond film actress, of alienating the affectioifc, of her husband, Alfred C. Read Jr., in a SIOO,OOO suit now being tried ill Hollywood, is shown here with her two children, Constance, 2. and Alfred, 3. Mrs. Read is prominent in San Francisco and Oakland society.

grandson, Albert R Pearson, all of this city. Funeral services will be held in the home at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon. Burial will follow in Boxley cemetery at Sheridan. Former Resident Succumbs Friends were notified today of the death of Mrs. R. J. Hauser, who lived many years at 795 West drive, Woodruff Place, at her home in Cincinnati, Sunday morning. Survivors are the husband and a son, Edgar Hauser of Indianapolis. The family left here two months ago. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Railroad Employe Is Dead Last rites for William Magaw, 44, of 2641 Allen avenue, who died Sunday at his home, will be held in the Olive Branch church at 1 Tuesday afternoon with the Prospect Masonic lodge in charge. He had lived here eighteen years and was employed at the Big Four shops in Beech Grove. He was past | patron of Prospect chapter. No 452. Order of Eastern Star; a member of Prospect lodge. No. 714, F. & A M„ and a member of. the Olive Branch Christian church. The “widow, Mrs. Nellie Magaw, survives. Pneumonia Causes Death Pneumonia caused the dpath Saturday morning of Mrs. Myrtle M. Jones. 42, of Chicago, a native of Crawfordsvilie. Mrs. Jones had been a resident of Chicago for I twenty years. She was the wife of Elmer R. Jones, news editor of the Chicago Tribune Press Service, and a past worthy matron of Peerless chapter No. 620. Order of the Eastern Star. Surviving her are her mother, Mrs. Laura Croy of Indianapolis; five sisters and three brothers. Two sisters, Mrs. Ernest J. Sampson and Mrs. Otto L. Shaw reside in Indianapolis. Funeral services and burial were to be held in Chicago at 2 this afternoon. Mrs. Baldus to Be Buried Funeral services for Mrs. Caroline Baldus, 94. of 1226 East Market street, who died Saturday in her home, will be held at 8:30 Tuesday morning in the home and in the Holy Cross chureh at 9. Burial will follow in St. Joseph cemetery. She was born in Schwartzburg, Rudelstadt. Germany. Nov. 2, 1838. and came to the United States in 1862, settling in Dover, N. J. She was married a year later to John Baldus and they went to Rensallaer. Ind.. and later came to Indianapolis. Mrs. Baldus setled at the northeast corner of East ard Washington streets on her arrival* here. She died at the home of her son. Ignatz. who cared for her since the death of his father. The Times published an article and photograph of Mrs. Baldus last November when she was taken to the pells to vote for President Roosevelt. The clipping was sent to Mr. Roosevelt, who sent Mrs. Baldus a letter, thanking her. a few’ days later. She was a member of the Holy . Cross Catholic church and the Altai Society of St. Francis de Sales j church. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. I Catherine Healey and Mrs. John R. i Love, both of Indianapolis; four | sons. Ignatz Baldus of Indianapolis. I George Baldus of Beech Grove. Paul Baldus. who lives in the east, and John Baldus of California. COUNTY SCHOOLS OPEN 12,(H>0 Return to Studies in Area Outside of City. Marion county schools, outside Indianapolis city limits will ojten today for the fall term with approximately 12.000 pupils attending. The re-opemng was scheduled for last week, but was postponed to avoid the Labor day holiday and to permit the children to visit the state fair. New Way to Hold Loose FALSE TEETH Firmly in Place Po false ‘teeth annoy and bother by dropping and'slipping when you eat. tal kor langh? Just sprinkle a little FASTEF.TH on your plates This new. tasteless powder holds tretn firm and eomfortal'ie. \ ( > gummy, gooey, jasty i taste. Makes breath pleasant. Get FASTEETH today at Hook's or any other drug store —Advertisement.

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TRAIN HITS GAR; TWO DIE IN FIRE Auto Strikes Freight and Then Is Shattered by Passenger Engine. By T nitert Pret> WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 11.—Two men were killed instantly near here today when their automobile struck a freight train and in turn was run over by a passenger locomotive. The dead are Wayne Cook, 19, who lived three and one-half miles west of Akron, and Ralph Blesch, 20, w’ho lived three and one-half miles northeast of Akron. The accident occurred when Cook’s machine struck a freight train which had stopped on a crossing one and one-ha If miles northwest of Claypool. The boys’ car immediately burst into flames and was ground to pieces by a speeding passenger train on the next track. Cook and Blesch were en route home from Warsaw on Road 13 at the time of the tragedy. Their bodies w r ere burned and mangled beyond recognition. ACCEPTS STUDY CREDITS I. U. to Recognize Extension Work Under Franklin College. By I nitfd Prrag FRANKLIN, Ind., Sept. 11.—Indiana university's acceptance of Franklin college credits given for work in extension classes at Shelbyville, Greensburg, Columbus and Seymour, was announced today by Franklin officials. Allowance of the credit was approved by Dean S. E. Stout of the Indiana university college of arts and sciences. Franklin’s extension plan provides for a complete year of college work in each of the four adjacent counties. Other univer- ! sities also have agreed to accept the credits. SAVES LIFE OF FATHER Boy, 10. Finds Parent Overcome by Heat and Monoxide Gas. Ten-year-old Richard Seerkamp ) is credited with saving the life of ; his father, Charles Seerkamp, 51, who toppled from an automobile Saturday, when overcome by heat and carbon monoxide fumes in a garage at his home, 2429 North i Gale street. The boy found his father unconscious beside the car. With the aid jof neighbors, tfte - son carried the stricken man to the open air. He was revived by police and fire department first aid squads by administering oxygen, and removed to city hospital.

Gone, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported to police as stolen belong to: Francis O Brien. 3237 Ruckle street. Ford coach. 95-515, from garaee In rear of 3237 Ruckle street. Ernest Owens. 5148 Park avenue Ford coupe. 34-678. from 5148 Park avenue. Angelo Piccione. 622 Stevens street. Ford panel bodv truck, from garage at 622 Stevens street. Wadlev Companv. 235 West North street. Ford business coupe 23-659, from in front of 3111 Sutherland avenue Robert Stempfel. 3369 Broadwav, Marmor- coupe. 95-268, from garage in rear of 3369 Broadway . Max Engle, 4163 Otterbein avenue. Ford roadster. 54-577 from Senate avenue and Washington street, Frank Hefferman 2108 North Meridian street. Apartment 23 Ford coupe. 642-006 Illinois, from Twentv-third and Meridian streets. M G Ruegamer. 1239 Blaine avenue. Chevrolet coach. 40-390. from in front of 1239 Blaine avenue Harry Mendenhall. 806 North Delaware street Locomobile coupe 295-052. from in front of 918 West Thirtieth street. BACK HOME AGAIN Stolen automobiles recovered bv police belong to. Ft Concord Monticello. Chevrolet coach, found in front of 1015 West Fifteenth street. Mrs. Anna Briethaler. 1065 West Michigan street. Chevrolet sedan, found at Colton and Minerva streets. Charles Ehzea. Ekrabethtown Chrvsler coach, found at Morris street and White River bridge. Smith & Moore. Inc.. 528 South Meridian street. Ford sedan, found at Marion, Ind. Henrv Watkins. 639 Temperance avenue. Ford coach, found at Grevnfleld. Kenneth Simpson. R R 9. Box 526. Ford roadster .found on side road near Beech Grove shops Wrinkles Caused by Sleepy Capillaries Do you have lines or wrinkles around your eves and mouth? Then you should xnow that your skin is dying and glowing all the time If it dies faster than new, healthy skin grows, wrinkles develop and you look older than you should. To keep the skin growing and healthy, nature carries rich red blood to your face thru one-half million tiny, delicate capillaries or blood vessels. If your capillaries get sleepy and slow down, vour complexion darkens, wrinkles come faster, pores clog up and blemishes appear. Stimulate vour capillaries, reinvigorate and whiten vour skm with Lynns Skin-Ade. Snow-white and greaseless, it disappears instantlv leaving the skin soft, smooth, clear and voucg looking Try Skin-Ade under the Suarantee to satisfy completely or money aek. Large, economical supply coats less than lc a day at Hook's, Haag s. Walgreen and all good drtsg stores—Advertise.mtot.

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RED GROSS TO HOLD ANNUAL STATE SESSION National Vice-President May Attend Parley Here Sept. 28. Annual state conference of the American Red Cross will be held in the Indianapolis Athletic Club on Sept. 28 and 29. Ernest P. Bicknell, vice-chairman or the American Red Cross and former Hoosier. may attend the sessions. Bicknell was secretary of the state board of charities in Indiana years ago and has directed many major disaster relief operations. At a noon luncheon Sept. 29 Miss Mabel T. Boardman. natibnal secretary of the Red Cross and a member of its central committee, will speak. Everett Dix, assistant to the manager of the eastern area of the Red Cross, also will participate in the program. Veterans’ Pay Topic On Sept. 27, a day's meeting for home service workers of Indiana chapter to discuss the new veterans' compensation laws will be held. Speakers at the opening day sessions are Rollis S. Weesner of Hammond, William Fortune, Governor Paul V. McNutt, Dwight C. Spillman, H. J. Hughes of Washington. At night a style show will be held under the direction of Mrs. Hugh McGibney. Book to Be Speaker On the second day talks will be made by William H. Book, Miss Margaret Dizney, R. O. Fapenguth, Paul D. Goss, James C. W. Clark, John B. Dunne and Robert Goodwin. Home hygiene instructors will meet in a conference the day following the state sessions. Officers Will Be Nominated Junior chapter, No. 21. Women of Moose, will nominate officers at a meeting to be held in Moose hall, 135 North Delaware street, Saturday afternoon.

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65,156 Women MUST Be Right! J[ HKOUGH the lean Autumn months of 1932 ... through the discouraging weeks of January and February, 1933 ... through the dramatic days of the “bank holiday” ... and on through the uncertain times of the spring season... Ayres Downstairs Mi llinery department went confidently FORWARD ! Never faltering! Never feeling any lack of customers! Ever onward! Until the end of July when we “cast up our accounts”—we discovered that OVER SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND HATS had been sold in the year just closed! Sixty-five thousand women had come to us for millinery in a “depression year.” Marvelous, we thought. But, after all why not? There are good REASONS why our Millinery section is always busy! First: It’s a big, roomy department which offers a tremendous variety of hats to choose from. Second: Its first consideration is QUALlTY—because only “quality” merchandise is worth buying (or selling). Third: Its hats always are in the very best of FASHION—and all our customers KNOW it! Fourth: Our millinery prices are always at the very lowest possible levels consistent with dependable quality than you would ever expect. NOTE: The photograph above shows just a normal flow of customers in the millinery department—2s to 30 customers. In a few days the picture will be different! Our wide aisles will be packed with eager customers. Great days are coming! Jg\Downstairs at Ayres y Oil Hi ... Where Correct fashion TV 1 ls ■*-‘ ess -Expensive,

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iff I ygWlk* F. M. Law, above, president of the First National Bank of Houston, Tex., was elected president of the American Bankers Association at its annual meeting in Chicago.

NAMED TO MUSIC POST Miss Elsie MacGregor Appointed at Indiana Central. / Dr. I. J. Good, president of Indiana Central college, has announced apointment of Miss Elsie MacGregor to the organ department of the college. Miss MacGregor has been organist and director of music at the First Evangelical church. Previous to accepting this position, she was prominent in the musical work of other churches in Indiana. She is an artist member of the National Federation of Music Clubs, and an associate of the American Guild of Organists at Columbia university.

PASS UP STORE MONEY AND ROB TWO EMPLOYES Bandits Get s6l at Grocery From Manager and Clerk. Loot of $155 and a taxicab was taken in robberies during the weekend. two of which were committed in north side groceries. Two young white men took s6l in a robbery of a Piggly Wiggly grocery at Forty-second street and College avenue. The money included s2l belonging to the store manager. Edward Isenberger. 1542 Sheldon street, and S4O to Albert Gavotski, 1509 Brookside avenue, a clerk. For some inexplicable reason, the bandits made no attempt to take money belonging to the store. Flee As Woman Enters Without a show of nervousness, two bandits about 20 obtained S3O in a robbery of Jhe Kroger grocery, 2304 Central avenue, but fled when a woman customer came in. With employes herded in the rear of the store by one robber, the other 1 was at the meat counter where the money was taken, when Mrs. Robert Allison, 2445 Broadu’ay, came in and asked for liver. ‘‘Some one will wait on you in a minute,” the bandit told Mrs. Allison. ‘‘Come on, Bill,” he called as he went to the rear. Both men fled through a rear door and escaped in an automobile w’hich had been parked in an alley. Appeared to Be Brothers The bandits appeared to be brothers, store employes said. Each wore a blue suit and white cap and were armed with small revolvers. Those in the store at the time of the robbery were Sylvan Roth, 1527 East Forty-ninth street, manager; Arthur Ames, 1438 Pruitt street, butcher, and Kiefer Miller, 2305 College avenue, a clerk. Heedless of the possibility that

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Fears are held for the safety of Miss Gladys Cunningham, 39, (aboveL a surgical nurse in a hospital at Muskegon, Mich., who has been missing since she checked out of a hotel at Chicago. Aug. 16. A widespread search has been launched by police.

Sunday afternoon motorists might appear at any time, a bandit took S4O from a filling station at 2163 Central avenue after locking the attendant and a boy in a clothes closet. The attendant, Dale Fowler, 27, of 1655 North Alabama street, and James Wilson. 12. of 2137 North New Jersey street, were freed when their cries were heard by J- F. Merrick, 1928 Central avenue', who drove into the station for service. Robberies of two newspaper substations netted S6O in loot. All but $9 of the loot was taken from Jacob Riedel. Bonna avenue and Audubon road. A man who kept a hand in a pocket as if holding a weapon, committed the robbery. He fled on foot. Chester Ebaugh. 24. of 107 North Chester avenue, was robbed of $9 by two Negroes in a substation at 621 Edgemont avenue. One of the Negroes had a revolver, the other a club.

.SEPT. 11, 1933

WARREN LEADS TOWNSHIP POOR RELIEF LEVIES Rate Is 17 Cents; Center Is Third in List With 11 Cents. Poor relief tax levies for Marion county's nine townships, announced today by Charles A. Grossart, countv auditor, shows the Warren rate, 17 cents, is the highest. Second highest rate is Perry. 14 cents, and third. Center. 11 cents. Rates in tlie other townships are Franklin 2.75 cents; Pike, .75; Washington, 2.5: Warren. 3.5; Lawrence. 4.5. and Decatur. 5.5. It was stated at the auditors office that an effort will be made to refund poor relief obligations of Wayne. Perry and Center townships, with a view to making unnecessary any further advances in the poor relief tax levy. IDENTIFY DEAD SUSPECT Victim of Policeman’s Bull* t Is Robert Durrett. 21. A Negro bandit suspect slain by Police Sergeant Kenneth Yoh Friday night was identified Saturday as Robert Durrett. 21, ot 1406 North West street, a former convict. A brother, John Durrett, 1817 Columbia avenue, and a half brother, Larue Waters, 907 Locke street, identified the body at city mogue. Police say the dead man had served terms for burglary and larceny. Durrett was shot through the heart at Eleventh street and College avenue as police pursued him and a companion following a street car hold up. Fraternity Officer Arrives Roy Rubottum Jr., of Dallas, Tex., has reported for duty at the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity national offices. 701 Circle Tower, to assume his new office of traveling secretary for the fraternity. He will visit chapters in the east.