Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 106, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 September 1933 — Page 3

SEPT. 12, 1933

ARTHUR NEWBY, PIONEER AUTO BUILDER, DIES One of Speedway Founders Known for Work as Philanthropist. Funeral services for Arthur C. Newby. 68. Indianapolis business man and philanthropist, who died Monday night at his home. 4020 North Meridian street, will be held at 3 Wednesday at the residence with burial in Crown Hill cemetery. Mr. Newby was a pioneer in the automobile and bicycle industries, and was one of the group of men who first organized the Indianapolis motor speedway in 1909 Aside from his work in bicycle and automobile industries, Mr. Newby had been outstanding for philanthropic work which he had done. He purchased a tract of wooded land near Turkey Run state park, and gave it to the state at a time when the conservation department was without funds. He had given approximately $50,000 each to Butler university and Earlham college. Mr. New’by never had married, and had made his home for some time with his cousin. Mrs Henry L. Edwards and her daughter,' Miss Bertha Edwards. Retired Minister Dies Death came Monday to the Rev. James Hixson. 82. retired Methodist minister, who had served thirty-one years ns a member of the Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church. Mr Hixson was retired thirteen years ago. His death was the result of a fall which he suffered recently. Before his retirement, Mr. Hixson had served four pastorates in Indianapolis. including the California street. Tuxedo 'now Grace. East Park, and Wesley Chapel M. E. churches. Other churches served by him were in Farmersburg. Bruceville, j Carlisle. Brooklyn. Elletsville. Whiteland and West Newton. Surviving are the widow. Mrs Nancy E Hixson; a daughter. Miss Ella P. Hixson, and two grandchildren. Pyfessor Jerome C. Hixson, a member of the faculty of De Pauw university, and Robert J. Hixson. Funeral services will be held at 230 Wednesday in Grace M. E. church. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Eastsidr Dentist Passes Funeral services for Dr. William M. Kunkel. 61. who died Saturday, were held Monday afternoon in the Woodruff United Presbyterian church Burial was in Crown Hill cemetery. Dr. Kunkel had practiced dentistry at 1212 East Tenth street for thirty-five years. He was a member of the Indiana State Dental Association. and was one of thp organizers of the Brookside Civic League, of which the widow. Mrs. Margaret Kunkel. is president. Other survivors are two sons, William F. and Keith Kunkel, and a sister. Mrs. Arthur Anderson. Vicar. Wife to Be Buried Funeral services for the Rev. Francis Paul Keiciier and his wife, Mrs. Olive Keicher. who died at city hospital Monday, will be held at 9 Wednesday morning in St. George Episcopal church, of which he was vicar, and at 2 in the afternoon in Ail Saints cathedral. /Mr. Keicher also was vicar of Holy Innocents church. . Two sons, the Rev. Paul O. Keicher. on duty with a civilian conservation corps near Wooton. Kv.. and Bertram E. Keicher of Elmira. N. Y.. were to arrive today. Both Mr. and Mrs. Keicher suffered fatal injuries Friday night m an auto accident near Greenwood.

DRIVER IS ACCUSED OF INJURING EX-ATHLETE Suspect City Man in Hit-Run Crash Near Tipton. H. R Pauley. 2325 Guilford avenue. wax arrested Monday by state police, accused of being responsible for an automobile accident Saturday night in which Carol George Spradling. Marion, former Frankfort high school and Purdue university basketball player, lost his left arm. The accident occuired on Road 31. southwest of Tipton, when an automobile driven by Spradling was sideswiped by a truck to which a trailer was attached. Driver of the truck did not halt. Harle Ahl. Indianapolis. riding with Spradling, escaped injury. Robert Batts, in charge of radio for the Indianapolis police department. witnessed the crash and gave Spradling first aid. After treatment at a Tipton hospital. Spradling was taken to the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Spradling. in FVankton. The injured man is emp.yved as a salesman by a tire company. Pauley, charged with failure to stop after an accident, was arrested by George Blitz and Gene Ryan, state police officers.

MILLERS’ HEAD DIES Ml. Vernon (Ind.t Man Succumbs at St. l.ouis After Operation. By I niti '1 Fr< . MT. VERNON'. Ind.. Sept. 12 Charles T. Johnson. 67. Mt. Vernon, president of the National Soft Wheat Millers’ Association, died at a St. Louis hospital Monday night following an operation, according to word receicved here today. Johnson was manager of two Mt. Vernon flour mills and was president of the Sunnyside Milling Company, Evansville. He is survived by his widow and two daughters. STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS Physic the Bladder With Juniper Oil Price ont the impurities sn.i excess acids that cause irritation and irregularity. Juniper oil is pleasant to take In the form of BI'KETS. the bladder physic, also containing hnchu leaves, etc' Works on the bladder similar to castor oil on tbo boo >k Oat a 2.V box from any drug store. After four days If Bet relieved of ••Retting up nights” go back and get your money. If you are bothered with backache or leg'palo* caused from bladder disorders yon are bound to feel better after this cleansing and you get your regular sleep. Hook Drug Stores say BUKETS la a best seller.—Advertisement.

Second Divorce Attempt Is Lost by Mrs. Jelke

Judge Refuses Plea That He Reverse Decision Denying Liberty. By Time • Syerinl PROVIDENCE R 1.. Sept. 12. Mrs. Eugenia Woodward Jelke lost her second attempt for freedom from her millionaire broker mate, Frazier Jelke. in court here Monday. A motion was dismissed by Judge Charles A Walsh, in superior court, asking that the judge reverse his original decision and grant her a divorce Cruelty was her charge In her petition.

BEDBUGS IN JAIL! CLIENT IS PERILED Attorney to Make Demand on County for Cleanup. Bedbugs are so rampant in the Marion county jail that an attorney used them in a plea today for *the release of a client. A motion for a new trial also was filed. The client is Robert Hutton, 145 South Ritter avenue, who has served four days of a ten-day term on second conviction of speeding by Municipal Judge William H. Sheaffer. William W. Spencer, counsel for Hutton, told Sheaffer today that he proposes to demand a jail clean up order from county commissioners and the sheriff. The attorney filed the motion for anew trial on statutory grounds, asserting the conviction was contrary to the law. In addition to the jail term, Hutton was fined $1 and costs. The first speeding conviction was on July 12, and the second last Saturday. ACCEPTS STATE’S OFFER Marion County to I'se Accounts Board Aid on Tax Rate. Marion county was one of nine in which auditors accepted the offer of the state to provide a field examiner from the state board of accounts to aid in determining tax rates. Charles A. Grossart, Marion county auditor, expressed his thanks today to Governor Paul V. McNutt for this assistance. The field examiners will aid the county in making estimates as to possible budget deductions for the new state payments of certain school costs.

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DOG THIEF IS BALKED Yells Rout Youth Attempting to Carry Off Terrier. Yells routed a dog thief mounted on a bicycle who Monday attempted to steal a dog from the home of Mrs. Ruth Scarbrough, 1210 Olive street. While no one was in the house, a youth about 19 cut a hole in the front door screen and entered. He came out carrying a terrier. A man living across the street yelled, and the youth dropped the dog, mounted the bicycle and rode | away. TROLLEY~PEACE BALKED Cleveland Carmen Refuse to Accept Pact; Goes to Arbitration. ; By T'nited Prrss CLEVELAND, Sept. 12.—The ; threatened Cleveland railway strike, apparently amicably settled by mediation Sunday night, when the union of street carmen officially was recognized, was thrown back into mediation today. I The union Monday refused to sign j the agreement, drawn with the aid of Charles B. Barnes, NRA labor. : board mediator, ‘ until certain modiI ficat3ions were made.”

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TWO CITY MEN NABBED IN GIRL KIDNAPING CASE Pair Sought by Terre Haute Cops Are Held at Union, Mo. Terre Haute police today were in touch with Union 'Mo.) authorities holding two Indianapolis men, one an ex-convict, who are said to have confessed the kidnaping of 17-year-old Evelyn Hyslop at Terre Haute late last week. The men held, Garfield Kelly, 26, ex-convict, and Elmer Davis, 23, both giving Indianapolis as their home, confessed Monday, reported Union authorities, after their capture resulting from the kidnaping of a motorist, is said to have escaped them and called police. Miss Hyslop was kidnaped and her escort, Frank Whalen, 18, robbed and tied to a tree last Thursday night. Taken from Whalen was his automobile and $lB6 in cash and checks. Miss Hyslop was given $5 and released in East St. Louis, 111., early Friday. Early reports that she had been attacked were denied by Miss Hyslop who said the men ‘‘did not lay a finger on me.” Terre Haute officials asked immediately for the custody of Kelly and Davis, but were informed the matter would have to rest until Wednesday, when the Union prosecutor returns to his office. Police here were unable to find any criminal activity on the part of Davis, but learned that Kelly had a long record here, and had served iwo terms, once escaping from the state reformatory. LIST G. 0. P. SPEAKERS 20 Are Chosen By Irvington Club to Address Meeting. Twenty speakers who will give a series of fall addresses were listed at a meeting of the Irvington Republican Club at 5448‘4 East Washington street Monday night. The speakers will be invited to talk before the club at successive meetings beginning next Monday, Edward J. Hecker Sr., president, said. A general discussion of the NRA was included in the program. Hecker predicted that with the increase in retail prices a “buyers’ strike” will result in the next few months.

MISS AMERICA, 1933!

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A figure in the news at 16 is Marian Bergeron (above), the platinum blond Westhaven (Conn.) high school senior, crowned “Miss America of 1933” at the Atlantic City beauty pageant. KILLED IN GUN BATTLE Deputy Sheriff Wounded Fatally in Warehouse Shooting. By United Press LOS ANGELES. Sept. 12—Deputy Sheriff John Hedge was killed and a warehouse checker was wounded probably fatally today in a gun battle that apparently flared when each thought the other was a bandit. Frank Chavez, shot six times before Hedge fell dead, was expected to die.

INDIANA TOWNS ARE SWEPT BY WIND AND RAIN Heavy Downpour in Warsaw and Plymouth: Lightning Freak Injures Man. By United Press WARSAW, ind.. Sept. 12. One person was struck by lightning, fields and basements were flooded, and telephone communication disrupted by an electrical and rain storm here Monday night and early today. William Clark. 51, was in a serious condition from shock when a freak bolt of lightning struck a tree and glanced to a building in which he was working. Two inches of rain were estimated to have fallen during the downpour. the first in nearly a month. Wind and rain also were reported in other northern Indiana towns, but no great damage was believed to have resulted. Streets were flooded at Plymouth.

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