Indianapolis Times, Volume 47, Number 14, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 March 1935 — Page 8

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REALTY RACKET IN HOLC LOANS CHARGED HERE Quiz Opens After Mystery Home Owner Fails to Appear in Court. Indianapolis officials of the Home Owners Loan Corp. today began Investigation of an alleged realty ••racket'* following the appointment yesterday of a receiver for a property at 2438 N. Alabama-st. Fred Appel, of the Arm of Gregory Sc Appel Realty Cos., was named receiver or the property against which a foreclosure suit had been filed by HOLC in Superior Court. During the foreclosure hearing, it was brought out that the property had been purchased by a phantom • Mr. William B Rye." *'Mr. Rye” was not in court. Joseph O. Wood, counsel for HOLC. questioned the existence of•• Rye” and attempted vainly to elicit from his attorney, Afton L. Herbst, his address. Mr Herbst. standing on his right not to break the confidence of a client, refused to tell Judge Herbert Wilson and Mr Wood the address or whereabouts of "Mr. Rye." Mr Herbst objected to the naming of a receiver. Mr. Wood declared that the •‘mysterious Mr. Rye" had purchased properties upon which HOLC loans had been made and that he had collected rents but had not paid any thing upon the HOLC loans. Other properties, purchased under similar circumstances are under investigation by HOLC officials. The Alabama-st property formerly was owned by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. Leas.

SKETCH TRYOUTS OPEN Auditions for Annual Tech Production Started at School. Auditions for the ‘ Sketchbook of 1935.” one of Technical High School’s annual major stage productions. which will be presented in May this year, will be held tomorrow, Thursday and Friday of this week on the stage of the auditorium. Talent of every kind has been solicited for the ••Sketchbook.” Registrations for tryouts began Monday at the booking offices in the main offire. the Student Center and Room 303 of the Auditorium. Rnsirrtirian Lecture Set John P. Scott, Rosicrucian lecturer. will sp?ak tomorrow night at a in the local Rosicrucian Fellowship Temple. 319 N. Pennsylvania-st. o > “The Book of Ruth." He will speak at 8 Friday night on "The Philosopher's Stone."

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CULBERTSON IN HIGH GLEE AS SIMSTUMBLES Rallies to Grab 1750-Point Lead After Trailing by 4730. By United Prets NEW YORK. March 27.-P. Hal Sims, towering bridge expert, found it difficult to be polite early today at the end of the third round of his grudge battle with Ely Culbertson. Mr. Sims and his wife had entered the evening’s play with Culbertson and his wife, 4730 points ahead and

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left it 1750 points behind. Mr. Culbertson showed his glee with much chortling. The overturn was sensational and had the kibitzers gasping. Everything had gone against the Culbertsons at the afternoon session. Then during dinner intermission, someone gave Mrs. Culbertson a rabbit's foot. Thereafter, nothing could stop her. In three rubbers she and her husband made 4190 points. On the 77th hand, the Culbertsons crashed through to a plus score of 130. At the end of the session, 14 rubbers had been played. The match is for 150 rubbers. Mr. Culbertson and Mr. Sims, according to their press agents, have been at dagger points for years and the match is to settle once and for all who knows the most about bridge, Ely or Hal. Kibitzers agreed that the Culbertsons were having a phenomenal run of luck, aided by steady playing and good judgment.

P.-T. A. URGES LAW FAVORING BIRTHCONTROL Local Organization Joins Women’s Council in Indorsement. The various Indianapolis ParentTeacher Associations with a total membership of approximately 20.000 members have indorsed by resolution efforts being made for the advancement of birth control. Mrs. W. F. Balch, city president, has announced. Recently, the Indianapolis Council

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of Women with a 32,000 membership, indorsed the movement. Resolutions of both organizations backed efforts ‘‘to secure an amendment to exempt physicians, hospitals and clinics from the Federal laws which now exclude, without exception, supplies and medical literature relating to birth control from the United States mails and common carriers.” Officers of the P.-T. A. are Mrs. Balch, Mrs. Edward J. Thompson, first vice-president: Mrs. Ben Harris, recording secretary; Mrs. Edgar V. McKenzie, treasurer, and Mrs. Theodore Petranoff, corresponding secretary.

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STATE ROAD 67 WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY Heavily Traveled Highway to Anderson to Be Repaired. State Road 67, heavily traveled from Indianapolis to Pendleton, will be closed Monday for several months, the State Highway Commission announced today. The detour will be routed over Road 40 east to Greenfield and Road 9 north to Pendleton. Road 67 is the main highway from Indianapolis to Anderson and Muncie.