Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 153, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 November 1933 — Page 2

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PLAN CLASSES HERE TO TEACH PROPERJIRP Smoke Abatement League to Give Instructions for Custodians. Arrangements for anew course lor firemen and custodians, sponsored by the Smoke Abatement League, the Apartment Operators' Association and the Coal Merchants’ Association, have been completed by the committee in charge. Classes will begin tomorrow and will meet at 1:30 each Tuesday thereafter in Cropsey auditorium of the central library. The school will consist of three terms of five weeks each and will be open to firemen, custodians and others interested in the problems of fueling, firing, and operation of boilers and other subjects relating to fuel economy and smoke prevention. Instructors will be C. R. Ammerman, Max Tuttle, W. A. Hanley, C. S. Merrick, Roy Johnson, William P. Snethen, B. A. Lynch and others. Approximately 300 are expected to take the course. The committee in charge includes Mr. Merrick, representing the Indianapolis Coal Merchants’ Association; Mr. Tuttle, the Coal Operators’ Association of Indiana; Mr. Snethen, the Apartment Operators’ Association; Mrs. Harriet Meiere, representing the women's division; Frank Moynahan, chairman of the committee; Mr. Ammerman, head of the faculty, and Mr. Johnson, attorney and representative of the Indianapolis Smoke Abatement League.

REAL ESTATE EXPERT WILL LECTURE HERE Noted Statistician to Speak Before Trade Organizations. Delbert S. Wenzlick, St. Louis, nationally recognized as the first man to compile accurate statistical information In the real estate field, will make two addresses here Thursday. He will speak before the Indianapolis Real Estate board at its luncheon in the Washington, and at a dinner at 6 in the Columbia Club, he will address a joint session of the following trades organizations : Construction League, Marion County Building and Loan Associations, Apartment Owners Association, Building Owners and Managers Association, Retail Lumbermen’s Club, Real Estate Board, Marion County Bankers Association and the Home Builders Association.

GIRL, 16, IS KILLED IN AUTO-TRAIN COLLISION Four Others Injured, Two Seriously in Crash at Seymour. By Timen Special SEYMOUR, Nov. 6.—Miss Maxine Mitchell, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mitchell, was killed inystantly yesterday when the automobile in which she was riding collided with a train in the heart of the downtown district. Mrs. Verna Ward, 22, driver, and Miss Mildred Hunnefeld, 15, are at Memorial hospital with serious injuries. Miss Gertrude Hunnefeld and two youths were injured slightly. RUSSIAN PACT IS TOPIC Recognition Will Be Discussed at Y. W. C. A. Class Luncheon. Mrs. Ben Stone and Miss Helen Becker will lead a discussion on “Will the United States Recognize Russia?” at a guest luncheon following the regular session of the Tuesday morning self-expression class at the Y. W. C. A. Tire class is directed by Mrs. Leo K. Fesler. Leaps From Window; Hurt Mrs. Mattie Hoover, 52, of 4222% Yandes street, sustained a fractured left arm and several broken ribs last night in a jump from a second floor window of her home when, she told police, a roomer came home drunk and, during an argument, wielded an ice pick. She was taken to city hospital by police.

Discriminating depositors will find this adequately capitalized bank fully responsive to the borrowing requirements of Indiana business. AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK ...... at INDIANAPOLIS ...... ' r DIRECTORS J. I. HOLCOMB .... President, Holcomb and Hoke Mfg. Cos. WILLIAM J. MOONEY Sr., President, Mooney-Mueller-Ward Cos. G. BARRET MOXLEY Kiefer-Stewart Cos. JOHN H. RAU President, Fairmount Glass Works JAMES S. ROGAN President CHARLES B. SOMMERS President, The Gibson Cos. FRANK H. SPARKS . .Treasurer, Noblitt-Sparks Industries, Inc. ELMER W. STOUT Chairman of the Board THOMAS D. TAGGART, President, French Lick Springs Hotel Cos. J. H. TRIMBLE President, Trimble Realty Corporation SCOTT C. WADLEY President, The Wadley Cos.

BEECH .GROVE POLITICAL BATTLE COMES TO CLIMAX TOMORROW

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The Beech Grove political situation, said to be more turbulent than at any time in recent years because of a three-party fight, will come to a climax election day, tomorrow. Heading the “dyed-in-ihe-wool” Democratic organization ticket are Hale Fabler, candidate for First ward trustee; Edward F. Dux, candidate for Third ward trustee; Edgar V. Mann, candidate for town clerk, and James Whitaker, candidate for town treasurer. A split in Democratic ranks established a party known as the Progressives, which with the Republicans, complete the opposition to the Democratic standard bearers. Approximately €OO persons attended a Democratic rally Saturday night at which R. Earl Peters, state chairman, and H. Nathan Swaim, county chairman, were principal speakers.

State Sets Record for Loans to Home Owners

23,989 Benefit by Federal Funds: Ohio Second With 23,000. By Timex Special WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.—lndiana's Home Owners’ Loan Corporation is moving faster than any other, according to a report made public here today. The Hoosier organization, headed by E. Kirk McKinney, Indianapolis, has approved tentatively loans on 23,989 homes, and leads the list of all state corporations. Ohio is second with tentative approval of 23,000 loans, considerably large than the report for Illinois of 2.054; Kentucky, 470, and New York, 1.109. Loans on the 23,898 homes in Indiana total $64,020,085, according to the report. The term “tentative approval” means that field appraisers have declared the property eligible for a loan, and that the mortgage holders have agreed to accept the eighteen-year 4 per cent bonds of the corporation in exchange for the mortgage. Other Indiana statistics disclosed by the report are: Rejected before appraisal, 840 loans, totaling $1,966,456; rejected after appraisal, 79, totaling $251,613; applications withdrawn, 43, totaling $108,157; loans closed by' bond exchange, 199, amounting to $542,622, and one cash loan on a 50 per cent basis, amounting to $4,350. HAS ROLE IN COMEDY Ben W. Rubush to Take Part in Play at Wabash College Ben W. Rubush, Indianapolis, will have one of the leading roles in the cast of “The Dover Road,” comedy to be presented Nov. 18 by Scarlet Masque, Wabash college dramatic society, as part of the homecoming celebration after the De Pauw game. BUSINESS SESSION SET Masonic Lodge No. 669 Will Meet on West Side Tonight. Indianapolis lodge No. 669, Free and Accepted Masons, will hold its monthly stated convocation tonight at West Indianapolis Masonic Temple, 1522 West Morris street. A business session ■will be the principal feature of the evening. Bandit Suspect Held Richard Brown, 32, Negro, no address, was arrested early today in the Terminal station after he was identified by Theodore Ballard. 639 North Davidson street, taxi driver, as the man who had robbed him several w r eeks ago.

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INSTITUTE WILL HEAR COLUMBUS ENGINEER Economics of War Problems to Be Topic of Samuel S, Wyer. Samuel S. Wyer, consulting engineer, Columbus, 0., will speak Friday afternoon at ’ the^fall institute of the Indiana Council of International Relations on “The Economics of the War Problem.” During the World war, Mr. Wyer was chief of the natural gas conservation activities of the United States government. Dr. James A. Woodburn, Indiana council president, will preside at the opening luncheon of the institute. Clark M. Eichelberger, director of the Mid-west office of the League of Nation’s Association, will be the luncheon speaker. Boy Crushed by Tree By Timex Special LAPORTE, Nov. 6. Becoming confused when a tree he was helping his father chop down started falling, Norman Williams, 12, ran in the wrong direction Saturday, and w r as crushed by the tree, being killed instantly.

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THIEVES LOOT HOMES Clothing, Handbag and Jewelry Stolen From North Side. Clothing valued at $165 and a handbag worth $22 were stolen from the home of James R. Law, 4416 Carrollton avenue, early today. Mrs. Albert G. Rice, 4101 East Thirty-eighth street, reported to police today that her home had been broken into during the week-end and jewelry valued at S6O stolen. MASTERS TO ASSEMBLE Stated Meeting Will Be Held in Masonic Temple. Indianapolis Council No. 2, Royal and Select Masters, will hold its stated assembly tonight at 7:30, in the Masonic Temple, North and Illinois streets. John Carroll, illustrious master of the council, will preside. Harry G. WerkofT is secretary.

NRA ASKED TO AID RESTAURANT INDUSTRY HERE Price Scale Necessary to Stay With Movement, Reports Wells. Executive committee of the Indiana Restaurant Owners’ Association will meet tonight in the office of W. S. Akin, secretary of the association, Guaranty building, to act on NRA problems. Francis Wells, Indiana NRA director, revealed that unless something is done to eliminate pricecutting and to provide a uniform ! “mark-up” on restaurant prices , within a week, majority of Indiana j restaurateurs, will be forced to \ desert NRA. Under the present system, according to Mr. Wells, restaurant owners estimate that 35 per cent of their gross revenue is expended in labor costs and 56 per cent in food costs, leaving only 9 per cent for utilities, rent and miscellaneous, including profit to the operator. A direct appeal to President Roosevelt, made by the restaurant association, has not been answered, it was learned from Mr. Akin. “Our meeting tonight has not been called to desert NRA,” said Mr. Akin, “but to decide upon some action that will enable us to stay with the movement.”

MOTOR TRUCKERS TO HOLD CODE HEARING Two State Officials to Be on Program Saturday. A one-day meeting of the Motor Truck Association of Indiana Saturday at the Lincoln will be devoted to study of the proposed code for truckers. Speakers will include Rufus B. Coapstick, Indiana State Chamber of Commerce traffic manager; P. A. Dawson, public service commission secretary, and Frank Finney, state automobile license chief. Held as Theft Suspects Charles Linhart, 38, of 304 East South street, and Earl Duncan, 35, of 304 East South street, were arrested last night charged with vagrancy after police allege they saw them attempting to steal a tire from a car owned by C. F. Gore, "2 South Emerson avenue, who had parked in the 200 block on North Senate avenue.

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HUGE RED CROSSES TO HERALD DRIVE

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Miss Helen Moses of the National Red Cross is standing beside one of the huge red crosses erected on the north and south approaches of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument for the Red Cross membership campaign which will run during November. Miss Moses, one of the most active members of the Red" Cross, accepted many assignments for both disaster and membership service in the past in forty states. ; The crosses w’ere contributed to the Red Cross campaign through the generosity of the General Outdoor Advertising Company and Staley & Crabb, Inc.

NATURAL GAS FIRM SALE IS APPROVED Company’s Indiana Assets Bring $300,000. Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell Saturday approved sale of Indiana property of the Kentucky Natural Gas Company for $300,000 to Paxton Blair, New York, and J. H. Hillman Jr., Pittsburgh, representing 90 per cent of stockholders, who plan reorganization. The sale was conducted by Albert Ward, special master in chancery.

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Principal assets in Indiana consist of 110 miles of pipe line between Tell City and Terre Haute. The same group purchased Kentucky assets for about $1,000,000. SENTENCED FOR THEFT —j ••■>■> Evansville Man Admits Stealing Safe From Father’s Grocery* By Timex Special EVANSVILLE, Nov. 6.—Confessing he stole a safe containing $65 from his father’s grocery, and a truck to haul it away, Victor Endress, 30, Evansville, today was under sentence of one to ten years. Warren Daniels, who admitted aiding Endress and who also pleaded guilty to grand larceny, received a similar sentence.

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SCHOOL HEADS TO DISCUSS PROBLEMS Stetson Reports Plans of National Educators. School superintendents of the nation and members of the superintendents department of the National Education Association, will be assigned to committees of subcommittees before the annual convention. Feb. 24 to March 1 in Cleveland, according to Paul C. Stetson, city schools superintendent. Mr. Stetson is president of the department within the educational association. He said efforts would be made to enlist the 4.000 members of the department in some phase or problem involving education from the standpoint of the school superintendent.

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