Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 283, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 April 1934 Edition 02 — Page 3

APRIL 6, 1934

ROOSEVELT PRINCIPLES MUST 1 GUIDE PARTY IN CITY FIGHT, KERN ADVISES DEMOCRATS Candidate for Mayor Outlines His Views on How to Achieve Victory in Address Before Old Hickory Club. Principles of President Roosevelt must be advanced by the local ticket to insure victory for the Democratic party, Judge John W. Kern, candidate for the Democratic nomination for mayor, asserted in an address before the Old Hickory Democratic Club in Eagles’ hall last night.

Mrs. Marie Westfall, president of the auxiliary, presided. Other candidates introduced and the nominations they seek are: Judge Joseph R. Williams, superior court two; Perry Easton for mayor; Chalmer Schlosser. superior court flvp; Carl Wood, state representative; Thomas Dobson, state representative; Mavme Clark. Center towrfship trustee; Michael McCarty. Center township justice of the peace; George Dailey, prosecutor, , nnd Charles Rosemeyer, Center township constable. Batchelor in Race Thomas C. Batchelor, secretary’ of the Indiana State Bar Asosciation. yesterday filed his candidacy for the Republican nomination for superior court three. He was a member of the 1929 legislature as one of the successful candidates sponsored by the city manager organization. He is a member of the city and state bar associations, Sigma Chi fraternity and Tabernacle Presbyterian church. He is married and has one child. Scott a Candidate Ralph A. Scott, Hancock county Republican chairman, will seek the party nomination for representative in congress from the Eleventh Indiana district, he announced today. He lives in Greenfield and operates a rice brokerage office here. Enters Senate Race Horace C. Holmes, attorney, will seek the Republican nomination for state senator from Marion county, he announced today. He is the son of Ira M. Holmes, attorney, is married and has one child. 17 File for Office Nine Democratic candidates and eight Republican candidates filed for city, county and township offices at the election bureau in the courthouse yesterday. Two candidates withdrew from the primary race. Democrats who filed are; Theodore Cable for city councilman from the Sixth district, David H. Badger for county councilman from the Second district. Will T. Brown for sheriff, John C. McCloskev for Center township assessor, Thomas S. Crotscher for Warren township justice of the peace. Npllie B. Sullivan for city councilman from the Second district. Arthur C. Swanagan Jr. for city councilman from the Second district, Curtis O. Patton for county councilman from the Second district and Paul B. Markham for city councilman from the Fourth district. Republicans who filed are: John E. Hoffacker for city councilman from the Fifth district, Edwin G. Mills for the Decatur tow nship advisory board, W. Otis McGaughey for Wayne township assessor, Jesse E. Morgan for the Franklin township advisory board. Robert N. Bosson for the Washington township advisory board. Howard C. Baker for county clerk. William A. Oren for city councilman from the Sixth district and Dorris D. Higginson for Warren township trustee. Two Republicans. Charles L. Wilkes for Wayne township assessor and Charles Bedenbaugh for city councilman, withdrew their declarations of candidacy. Attorney Seeks Office Lewis A Harding. 239 North Illinois street, attorney, today announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for state representative. He is a former prosecutor at Greensburg and Columbus and has been on the faculty of the universities of Ohio and Tennessee. Marsh Announces Bayard C. Marsh, attorney, today announced he is a candidate for the

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Republican nomination for state representative. Jack Berger to File Jack Berger, 4102 Byram avenue, local advertising man, will seek the Democratic nomination for Washington township trustee. He has been active in Democratic politics here and is a member of the Masonic order and Beth-El temple. Moore Is Speaker Boynton J. Moore, a candidate for mayor on the Republican ticket, spoke at a meeting at 420 Ketcham street at 7:30 p. m. The topics ofMr. Moore's speech were based on three points of his platform, reduction in taxation; elimination of machine politics, and the unemployment situation and how it can be relieved by the removal of overlapping sub-divisions of city government. Mr. Moore will speak at three meetings tonight. They are: 6203 East Washington street, A. M. E. Zion's church on South Catherwood street, and the Royal Ace’s Negro Club Jubilee and Dance, at Vermont street and Indiana avenue. Groninger to Speak Taylor Groninger, former city corporation counsel and representative of the city in numerous utility rate fights, will be the principal

speaker at a meeting tonight, sponsored by the Fourth Ward Republican Club at 1025 West Twen-ty-seventh street in behalf of the candidacy of George Denn v, candidate for the Republican nomination for mayor. Mr. Groninger, as a member of the Shank administration, carried the fights of the patrons

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against the water company to the United States supreme court. He is scheduled to talk tonight on the utility and the tax situation. C. S. Boak a Candidate C. Sheldon Book, 49 North Bolton avenue, today announced his candidacy for state representative subject to the Democratic primaries. He is assistant department manager of the United States Rubber Company here. Runs for City Council William A. Oren. 2051 West Washington street, druggist, today

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announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sixth district city councilman. Seeks Judgeship William E. Jeffrey, an attorney here thirty years, will seek the Republican nomination for superior court one, he announced today. G. 0. P. Women to Meet Perry township Council of Republican Women will meet at Indiana

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Albert Yohn, owner of the Yohn block, at Washington and Merid-

Central College at 2 Monday afternoon. Mrs. Jessie McClur is chairman. All candidates have been invited to attend. Sullivan Seeks Post Paul T. (Ted) Sullivan, member of the state boxing commission, today announede his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for city council, Fourth district. He is a member of the Elks lodge and attended Manual high school and Purdue university.

ian streets. He was the father of Fred Yohn, early artist of Indianapolis, who painted the historic “Surrender at Vincennes,” now in the historical library at Indianapolis.

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Frank M. Stephenson, police offiers; Loretta Ashley, Clara E. Burnside, Alice B. Graydon. Samuel Axtell, probation officers, and the mother of the white boy before the court. Behind the desk in the rear is William Kaiser, court clerk. The woman seated with the children and the children seated before the judge s desk were answering complaints of the court. Lower Right—Jacob Lindley and his wife and child, taken in 1855. Mr. Lindley was a w’ell-known merchant w’hose home was in Indianapolis.

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t CITY SCOUTS GIVEN COVETED EAGLE^AWARDS 300 Others Are Advanced in Annual ‘Roundup' of Organization, Four boys received the rank o< Eagle Scout last night at the annual ’ roundup’’ of Indianapolis Boj Scouts, held in the Knights of Columbus auditorium. This is the highest honor that can be conferred on Scouts. Harold Kirch and Edward Schurman. Troop 49; George Poehlman. Troop 39, and Richard Straddling. Troop 80, were honored. More than 300 boys were given advancement ranks at the roundup, over which Irving Williams presided. Life Scout ranks were presented to: Shields Johnson and Allan Vestal. Troop 9; Arthur Northrup, Troop 21; Emerson Callendar, Troop 55; Herschell Sartor. Troop 58; Donald PfVrick. Troop 59; Luther Snodgrass. Troop 78: James Bishop. Leslie Jenkinson. Troop 79. and Elbert Eltzroth. Troop 82. he following boys were given star rank: Ralph Hall. Troop 3; Ted Warden, Troop 9; Vanßuren Cones, Troop 10; Melvin Winzenread. Troop 12; Charles Crumbaker, Troop 18; David Bowman. John Finlay. Edward Mitchell, Troop 21; Robert Carr. Troop 36; Paul Byrkett. Troop 48; Albert Armstrong, Alfred Hohman, Benedict Keobel, Robert Scheller. Troop 49; Arthur Hicks. Robert Patrick, Hayden Rahn. Wayland Roberts. Troop 59; George Pike, Troop 60; Don Wright, Troop 67; George Paetz, Hans Poehlman, Troop 69; Ted Lockee, Troop 72; Eugene Nooe. Troop 73; Lloyd Rice. Troop 75; Thomas Behr. Howard Hockett, Troop 78; Robert Harger, Troop 82, Robert Adams. Philip Hennesseee. Troop 90, and Howard Symons, Troop 91. Eagle palms were presented to John Cross. Troop 21; Edward Liljeblad. Troop 60; Thomas Crosley, Troop 67; Robert Sorenson. Charles Williams. Troop 78. and Whittep .Lingeman, Troop 82. This was in recognition of advanced work in scouting. SEED MAN DEVELOPS DOUBLE NASTURTIUM New Flower Called Poor Man’s Orchid at Shows. By United Pres/t PHILADELPHIA. March 30. A double nasturtium that “looks like an azalea and ranges in color from lemon yellow to scarlet,” has been developed here. It was created by David Burpee, head of a large seed company. Mr. Burpee has continued the work of Luther Burbank in developing new varieties of plants. The new flowers have attracted considerable attention at the recent local flower shows, where they have been called “the poor man’s orchid.”