Indianapolis Times, Volume 46, Number 89, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 August 1934 — Page 2

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COACH MODEL PRIZE WINNER PICKS PURDUE City Boy Awarded $5,000 Scholarship at World’s Fair. Robert H. Heilman. 15. of 1543 Leonard street, winner of a 15 000 university scholarship in the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild contest in Chicago yesterday, plans to attend Purdue university, it was ieSm-d today. Robert Is the son of Lui F. Hellman. a mechanical engineer, and the contest winner plans to follow his fathers career by studying engineering. after his graduation from Manual high school Prior to winning one of the six 55.000 prizes for building a model Napoleon coach. Robert had won second place in two previous modei

Tomorrow Afternoon at 2:30 o'clock . . . AYRES DOWNSTAIRS STORE ... Presents the Pupils of , r Miss Florence McShane aj&grA 7 In Our First Children s l * / iV- J Sack-to-School A Fashion Show | ... of fine broadcloth: Broad cloths and KM very well made and prints in amazingly .rimmed ....$1.19 styles* sl*l9 # . - # 4 r i> Featuring Ayres Quality Apparel —for Every jMfllflan Age —From Kindergarten to College! afternoon Ayres’ Downstairs Store pridefully demonstrates how smartly K ''W&t2jsL -L dressed you can send your children back to school .. . and how economically the task i? jgpfej can be accomplished. Pupils of Miss Florence McShane’s Dancing* School will model com- \ h plete outfits of school and “dress up” clothes. There will be adorable little frocks for the kin- V 1 \ dergartener, outfits for the beginner and “old-timer” in grade school, grown-up high school fßf pjT r I clothes, and finally the sophisticated clothes demanded by those going to college. Please re- \ ■§ * r \ member, this style show covers apparel for BOTH young ladies AND young gentlemen! Mtjfe ijr Mothers and fathers of young hopefuls are URGED to attend this comprehensive showing “Patty Prim” Coat w to see how much they can benefit their clothing budget . . . without sacrificing quality and °S%en novelty wooi P with appearance Remmber! 2:M> Ayres’Downstairs Store. —— II4JS The little above, right, wears a |§ printed* frock accentuates her blond i checked gingham frock from •Cinderella." I |j il*l beauty. This one $1.19 \ a $2.00 s ® \ I t f J One of these better “Patty Prim” coats is

contests in the Junior division in Indiana, receiving a SIOO cash award in each contest. Two of Robert's models will go on display in the Boy Scout hobby tent at the state fair this year. The pr*e contest winner is a life Scout and patrol leader of Troop 34. of which Lloyd Byrnes is scoutmaster. Presentation of the awards to scholarship winners was made yesterday in the grand ballroom of the Stevens hotel. Another Indiana boy. Robert W Strauss. 19. Warsaw, was awarded a $2,000 scholarship In the contest. The national contest winners will be guests at A Century of Progress for four days before returning to their homes. DISCUSS PARLEY PLANS Junior Chamber of Commerce Men to Meet in September. Plans for the State Junior Chamber of Commerce convention, to be held here Sept. 15 and 16. were discussed last night at a meeting of j the local junior chamber at the ! Athenaeum. Dr. John Geller and Ben Domont are general chairmen for the convention.

TEXTILE UNION LEADER HURLS STRIKEDEMAND Official Urges Roosevelt to Act to Prevent Giant Walkout.

B’j United Prut WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.—Cotton textile union leaders today advanced their nation-wide plans for a general strike before Sept. 1. They dispatched strike workers to tactical centers throughout the country so that should the strike be called their campaign would be uniform. The special strike committee, headed by Francis J. Gorman, first vice-president of the United Textile Workers, still was hopeful that President Roosevelt or “someone else in the government with real

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authority” might be able to avert the walkout, which would be the biggest under the New Deal. Mr. Gorman said, however, that until the government took definite action or the industry met the demands of workers, his committee stood ready to order the strike. “The committee does not expect the industry to move voluntarily toward a betterment of conditions because the industry has been moving steadily in the other direction ever since the cotton textile code was approved by the President,” Mr. Gorman said. He discussed his fruitless conferences with various divisions and boards of the NRA and said that he was through conferring. “Oppression and humiliation have gone as far as human endurance can stand and the hour has arrived when there must be complete readjustment," he said. John T. Beasley to Speak Speaker at the meeting of the Exchange Club at the Washington at noon tomorrow will be John T. i Beasley, Terre Haute. He is chairman of the Indiana sound money l committee.

RAPS POLICE IN $427,950 THEFT Detective Chief Demands Results; U. S. Enters Inquiry.

By United Pratt NEW YORK. Aug. 23.—Spurred by vigorous rebuke from their commanding officer, New York detectives launched an intensive checkup today of gangsters haunts in the meteropolitan area in search of clews to the ingenious holdup band that stole $427,950 from an armored car in Brooklyn Tuesday. Police admitted that virtually all earlier clews had dissolved. Fingerprints found on two automobiles abandoned by the robbers and on the peddler's pushcart had no duplicates at police headquarters. They were forwarded to Washington for further check. Private detectives of the William J. Burns Agency were retained by

the United States Trucking Corporation. owners of the looted car. The federal government also evinced interest. Francis X. Fay, in charge of the local office of the justice department, conferred with Inspector John J. Sullivan. Sullivan, who ts in charge of detectives, called several hundred of his men to headquarters and chided them for laxity. “This is a local job done by a local mob," he told them. “I want results.”

MANY NRA COMPLAINTS ARE ADJUSTED HERE 358 Cases Left on File, Settlement Tending, Says Hoke. The number of complaints on file at the Indiana NRA office has been reduced materially in the last two weeks, it was announced today by Fred Hoke, compliance officer. Ten more complaints were adjusted than were received during the fortnight, leaving a total of 358 on which settlement is pending. Restitution of $1,618.32 in back wages for eighty-one employes was made under the adjustments.

6 NEGROES HELD IN $15,000 CIR THEFTS Suspects Arraigned. Await Grand Jury Action. Six Negroes, alleged members of a gang accused of stealing and selling $15,000 worth of automobiles and accessories, were held for the grand jury in municipal court today. All the loot is believed to have been taken from garages in the rear of expensive apartments north of Fall creek. Edgar Lewis, 27, operator of a garage at 1331 North Capitol avenue. said by detectives to have been the leader and fence for the gang, is charged with burglary, vehicle taking and grand larceny, as is William Riggins. 32, of 954 West Twen-ty-seventh street. The others are Charles DeGraffenreid. 22. of 954 West Twentysixth street, burglary and grand larceny; william Bingham, 20, of, 2161 Pearson street, grand larceny; I

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Charles Spurling. 40. of 156 West Twenty-third, vehicle taking, and William Tvnes, 34, of 612 Langsdale avenue.

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