Indianapolis Times, Volume 46, Number 231, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 February 1935 — Page 2

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RETIRED PASTOR IS DEAD AFTER LONG ILLNESS The Rev. W. J. Kaiser Is Taken by Death: Arrange Final Rites. Arrangements were being completed today for the funeral of the Rev. W J. Kaiser, retired Lutheran minister, who died yesterday at h.s home. 545 E. 17th-st, after an illness of several months. He was 81. Mr. Kaiser had held pastorates in Humbe.-stone, Canada; Huntington and New Palestine, Ind.; Little Rock and Lutherville. Ark.; Lincoln, Mo., and several cities in southern Illinois. Since his retirement six years ago, Mr. Kaiser had preached occasionally at the Emmaus Evangelical Lutheran Church. He is survived by four sons, William F„ Paul F.. and Hugo Kaiser, all of Indianapolis. and the Rev. John C. Kaiser, Leigh. Neb.; six daughters, Miss Marie Kaiser, Mrs. Hilda Darrough. Mrs. Martha Wenke and Miss Esther Kaiser, all of this city; Miss Othille Kaiser. Buffalo. N. Y . and Mrs. Magdalene Finkey, Palmer, Kas. W. P. McLaughlin Dead Funeral services for Walter P McLaughlin, veteran employe of the Pittman-Moore Cos., who died Saturday, were held yesterday in Greenwood. Mr. McLaughlin, who was born ! here 40 years ego. is survived by the widow, Mrs. Lillian Bratton McLaughlin; three sons, Walter Jr., Robert and Charles McLaughlin; the father, Calvin P. McLaughlin; three sisters, Mrs. p. K McDowell and Miss Elsie and Miss Orpha McLaughlin. all of Indianapolis, and two brothers. Dr. Calvin P. McLaughlin, Pendleton, and Faul E. McLaughlin. Canyon, Tex. Noted Lecturer Passes The funeral of the Rev. John F. Bailey, retired Methodist Episcopal minister and nationally known lecturer, will be conducted tomorrow afternoon in Roberts Park Methodist Episcopal Church by the Rev. William E. Bell, pastor, and the Rev. Frank Daugherty, Muncie. Burial will be in Crown Hill. Mr. Bailey was 72 and lived at 1909 N. Pennsylvania-st with his son. Hillary G. Bailey. He Is survived by the son, the widow, Mrs. Dora Hawkins Bailey, whom he married in 1892. and another son, Wayland Bailey, Chicago.

Louis Fishbein Passes Funeral services for Louis Fishbein, who yesterday at the home of his daughter. Mrs. Ben Erlich, 520 E. 28th-st. will be held at 3 tomorrow afternoon at Linath Hazedek Chapel. Burial will be in the United Hebrew Congregation Cemetery. Surviving Mr. Fishbein are the widow, two daughters, Mrs. Erlich and Miss Ruth Fishbein, Upper Derby, Pa., and two sisters, Mrs. B. Finkman and Mrs. S. Block, both of this city. ‘Y’ Leader Buried Funeral services for Miss Elizabeth McKenzie, former official of the Indianapolis Y. VV. C. A., were held in Ashtabula, 0., yesterday. Miss McKenzie died Saturday at the age of 65. She was active in organizing the South Side Branch of the Y. W. C. A. here. DETROIT ART EXPERT TO SPEAK AT HERRON Frans Hals’ Paintings to Be Topic at Lecture Friday. Dr. W. R. Valentiner, Detroit Institute of Art director, will speak on “The Art of Frans Hals'* at the John Herron Art Museum at 8:15 Friday night. Through his close association with the late Wilhelm vob Bode, Mr. Valentiner formed an intimate knowledge of the Dutch and Flemish old masters. An extensive exhibition of Frans Hals’ paintings, assembled from museum and private collections all over the country, are now on view in Detroit.

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News From Points in Indiana

fi'l Timet Special SHELBYVILLE. Feb. 5.—A large residence of colonial architecture, known as the Mull place, situated at the east boundary of Manilla, has been purchased by Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Crisler. Shelbyville. The home is a part of the estate of the late Thomas K. Mull and his sister, Miss Mary Mull. Mr Mull, at one time one of the wealthiest men in the Manilla community, suffered reverses after closing of the Manilla bank, of which he was president. The sister lives at the Indiana Masonic Home. Franklin, where her brother died. Assignees of the Mull estate made the sale to Dr. and Mrs. Crisler. Price of the property was not revealed. Included in the sale was 155 acres of land surrounding the house. , About 20 acres of land near Manilla, part of the estate, remain to be sold, in addition to a one-third interest in 2160 acres in Alabama and *3o*.

acres in Rush county. B B B Compensation Granted By Times Special KOKOMO, Feb. s— Compensation at the rate of sl3 86 a week for a period o' sno weeks has been granted .he state industrial board to • and Marvin, who, while in the employ of the city, incurred severe burns.

Scrambled Auto Contest Sponsored by The T imes SI 75 in Prizes Available for Those Solving Puzzles to Be Printed; Dealers Are Participating. When is an auto “wreck’’ not a w :ck? When it’s an Indianapolis Times puzzle. The puzzle is the Scrambled Automobile Comest, rules ana full details of which will appear in The Times next Monday. Moreover, if you solve it, there

INDIANA TO HONOR LINCOLN'S MOTHER Exercises at Grave Will Be Held on Son’s Birthday. Representatives of the Indiana Lincoln Union will pay tribute to Nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln, on her son's birthday, Feb. 12. Simple exercises will be held at the grave at Memorial Park, Lincoln City, at 11:30. Richard Lieber, chairman of the Indiana Lincoln Union, which sponsored the acquisition and development of the Indiana Lincoln Memorial Park, will place a wreath on Nancy Hanks Lincoln’s grave. Executives of the Union will inspect work carried on during the last year, in which more than $250,000 was spent. The year’s work has included the establishment of a lake for water supply and recreation, the development of a picnic and camp grounds and of a trail system and park roads.

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American Legion, Twelfth District, luncheon, 136’j N. Delaware st. Indiana Federation of Clubs’ advisory board, luncheon, Claypool. Junior Chamber of Commerce, luncheon, Washington. Kiwanis Club, luncheon, Columbia Club. Lambda Chi Alpha, luncheon, Rus'sett Cafeteria. Lions Club, luncheon, Washington. National Paving Brick Association, all day, Claypool. Purdue Alumni Association, luncheon, Stube. State Assembly Women’s Club, dinner, Claypool,

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Ia a a Stork Shows Speed By Times Specin l MUNCIE, Feb. s.—The stork demonstrated it has more speed than a Ball Memorial hospital ambulance. A daughter was born to 19-year-old Mrs. Dorothea Carter while she was being hurried to the hospital in the i ambulance.

are awaiting for you and others who do, $175 in prizes, all told. The contest is sponsored by the Indianapolis Auto Dealers in conjunction with the Indianapolis Auto Dealers’ show which officially opens Saturday, Feb. 9. The Scrambled Auto Contest is all the name implies. Practically every make of automobile is represented, but they are not intact. A model of each make has been selected, cut into three parts, and all the parts of different autos are placed together for one picture. It's your job to unscramble these parts after all of them are published in The Times and to reacsemble them as they originally were. The contest gives you a chance to test your knowledge of the new cars, your ability to unscramble a puzzle, and your ingenuity in putting the parts together again correctly, naming the cars. You might win the first prize, which would give you enough to make a down payment on anew car. PURPLE HEART ORDER TO MEET ON FEB. 22 Session to Mark First General Gathering of Chapter. First general meeting of the Indianapolis chapter of the Order of the Purple Heart will be held on Washington’s birthday, Fred Breil, temporary membership chair .nan, announced today. The Indianapolis chapter has headquarters at Room 21, 29 S. Delaware-st. The Order of the Purple Heart is an award for ieroism, instituted by George Washington, and revived after the World war. City Hospital Groups to Fleet A joint meeting of the Indianapolis Medical Society and the City Hospital Staff Society will be held in the hospital auditorium tonight Refreshments will be served following the program.

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$796,000 Loaned ! By Times Special | FRANKFORT, Feb. 5.—A total of $796,000 was loaned to Clinton ' county fanners in 313 transactions with the Federal Land Bank and the land bank commissioner, Louisville, during the period from May 1, 1933 to Dec. 31, 1934, a statement by E. Good, secretary of the Colfax National Farm Loan Association, shows. a a a Dogs Poisoned By Times Special NEWCASTLE, Feb. s.—Following death of nearly a dozen dogs by poisoning, an employe of the local office of a telegraph company received an anonymous note which warned the company to see that the employe “gets rid of that yapping dog at once.’’ a a a Spring Sign Noted By Times Special LOGANSPORT, Feb. s.—Woodchoppers on the Bradfield farm in Jefferson township, Cass county, noted what they term a real sign of spring—a mole walking above ground. a a a G. A. R. Dwindles By Times Special SHERIDAN, Feb. 5,-With the death of James M. Wood, who was 86, only two members remain of the William H. Smith post, Grand Army of the Republic. T> y are Frank Cobb and Cyrus E. Ji inson.

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REPUBLICANS TO GATHER HERE IN ANNUALCONFAB lowa Senator Will Be Main Speaker at Editorial Association Banquet. Ticket sale for the annual midwinter banquet of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association Saturday night at the Columbia Club opened yesterday at Republican state headquarters in the Claypool. The principal speaker will be United States Senator L. J. Dickinson of lowa, Republican national convention keynote speaker in 1932. At 3 Saturday afternoon Senator Dickinson will address the state committee, Republican mayors of Indiana cities and towns and Republican members of the General Assembly, at the Severin. Following the association’s custom, Harry Sellers, Franklin, will be advanced from vice-president to president at the banquet. Anew treasurer will be elected to succeed the present treasurer, who will become vice-president. The association meeting is being held in connection with the sessions of the Hoosier State Press Asociation Friday and Saturday at the Spink-Arms. Gov. Paul V. McNutt will be the principal speaker at the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association banquet at the Claypool, also on Saturday. Frank Finney, state motor vehicle commisioner, will preside.

BILL WOULD PERMIT INJURED TO COLLECT FROM EXCISE.FUND

Four Indiana senators today sponsored a bill which would permit any person injured by an intoxicated person to collect damages from the State Excise Fund. The measure would authorize husbands, wives, children and corporations, injured personally or in property, to file claims by filing them in the Marion County clerk's office as claims against the state.

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ASKS CHANGE IN LAWS Indiana Municipal League Opposes Alterations in Gas Tax. Revision of the utility laws for the benefit of municipalities is sought by the Indiana Municipal League. Mayor William Dentlinger, Connersville, chairman of the Legis-

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lative Committee, said the organization also was opposed to any change in the distribution of the gasoline tax. A move to change the gas tax distribution in order to benefit large counties of the state is under way. “If 3 change is made in the gas funds the burden of maintaining many of the streets in the cities would fall upon property owners.” he declared. “We stand for repeal of the law which taxes municipal utilities. We believe this taxation of homeowned waterworks and light plants is just as ridiculous as would bo the taxing of courthouses, schoolhouses, or Any other public building," he sa.d.