Indianapolis Times, Volume 47, Number 237, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1935 — Page 13

DEC. 12, 1035

vT, B, RATE CUT IN HALF SINCE 1920, IS CLAIM U. S. Surgeon Cites Figures at Session of Marion County Group. Death rate from tuberculosis has! been reduced more than half since 1 1020, Dr. K E. Miller, senior surgeon ! of the United States Public Health ; Service, declared today in the prin- j cipal address before the twentythird annual meeting of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association in the Lincoln. There was an attendance of 150. “If we should project this rate of decline into the future,” Dr. Miller | contended, "we would find tuberculosis disappearing from the picture ! 1950. However, I think none of I s is so optimistic as to expect to f see the elimination of tuberculosis in 15 years. We must be reconciled to a slowing up of this downward | trend." Seven of the association’s nine di- 1 rectors were re-elected. They are J Dr. E. M. Amos, association presi- j d°nt; Mrs. Henry H. Hornbrook, j Mrs A. C Rasmussen, Edward W.I Harris, John La tick Jr., Miss Emma j Claypool and Fred A. Sims. The new directors are Mrs. Thomas C. Howe and Reginald H. Sullivan, for- ! mer Mayor. WEDS GIRL TO PASS CHECKS; NOW IN LOVE Jerry O’Riley Says He Wants to Reform, ‘Be Worthy of Her.’ By Ini ted Pn a CHICAGO, Dec. 12. Jerry! O'Riley, 29, was in jail today after ! gviing himself up to police with the ■ explanation that he married g. 4 i; to use her as a pawn in cashing bad checks, only to find that he fell in love with her and now wants to “reform and be worthy of her.” O'Riley, who said he was a former [ entertainer in Los Angeles night j clubs, met Mickey Zell, 25, Thanksgiving Day at South Bend, Ind., | and married her three hours later. | He told police he intended to use | her to pass bad checks, which she j did without knowing they were j worthless. Mickey said she would go to j South Bend with him to face the | check charges. v FRANKLIN DRIVE ON \ GAMBLING IS PUSHED Gaming Houses Next in Campaign Mayor Announces. T iMI es Special FRANKLIN, Ind., Dec. 12.—Satisfied that a newly launched anti-1 gambling campaign has resulted in the disappearance of slot machines and punch boards here, Mayor L. W. Oliver today directed a probe of suspected gambling houses. "The first step in the cleanup is : completed,” the Mayor announced. “Operators expecting the drive to blow over within a few weeks will j be disappointed. Police will check J all places daily and the anti- I gambling order is here to stay.” j BOG USB ILLS CONTINUE * (Federal Men Tell How to Detect ! Counterfeit S2O Notes. Counterfeit S2O Federal reserve | notes continue to be circulated here, j Federal officers who issued a warning a few days ago declared today. Discrepancies, the officers state, can be detected in the circle authentically containing the numeral 4 on the left side of the notes, and g the right side, in the letter and ( numerals K-53.

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CUMMINGS ENTERS HOLDING GO. FIGHT Attorney-General in Court to Oppose Suits. By United Press WASHINGTON, Dec. 12. The New Deal’s determination to battle for the life of its program to regulate utility holding companies was emphasized today when Atty. Gen. Homer S. Cummings appeared in District of Columbia Supreme Court to defend the government’s position. It will be his second court appearance in behalf of the government since entering the Cabinet, and his

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first in a lower tribunal. He went before the Supreme Court early this year to argue successfully in a test of the gold laws. Mr. Cummings will seek a stay in seven independent injunction proceedings against the holding company act. He will ask the court to suspend the suits until the Supreme Court has had an opportunity to rule on the law’s legality in a case brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission against the Electric Bond and Share Cos. Hammond Bicyclist Killed By United Press HAMMOND, ind., Dec. 12.—Stanley Mackwioki, 23, Hammond, died at St. Margaret’s Hospital today from injuries suffered when he was knocked from a bicycle by an automobile.

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1 $31,000 to $13,000 bv Criminal Judge Frank P. Baker. Jacoby is at liberty under $15,000 bond, while John Head and Dukes are still in jail. Police records of the Jacoby gang were obtained this veek by the De- ( partment of Justice. Signers of the Head bond are Joe Gold, Beech Grove Democratic election commissioner; Mrs. Anna Poirier, 834 N. Oxford-st; Mrs. ! Elizabeth Barson. 1637 Kesslerbivd. and Paraschiva Budack, 1202 Nordyke-av. SEEK BASKET FUNDS West Side Young Republican Club to Discuss Yule Work. Means for raising funds to provide Christmas baskets for needy families are to be sought tonight at a meeting of the West Side Young Republican Club in Veterans of Foreign Wars hall. Kine-av and Walnut-st. Dancing is to follow the I meeting.

MANUFACTURERS! TU HEAR EMERY Washington Counsel !s to Discuss New Deal, Business. James A. Emery, Washington, ! general counsel for the National j Association of Manufacturers, is to 5 address the annual meeting of the j Indiana Manufacturers' Association : j tomorrow in the Columbia Club on ; “The Manufacturer and Public Policy.” Mr. Emery has been with the national organization for 30 years. He | is to discuss the effect of New Deal j legislation on business. 1 The meeting is to open at 10:30 !

with reports of officials and committees. Russell E. Willson, association attorney; Harry M. Cochrane, secretary, and James S. Watson, director. will participate in discussion of the Wagner labor bill. C. T. Hertzsch. Jeffersonville, vice president, is the outstanding candidate for president, with Frederick Holmes, Lafayette, second vice president, in line to succeed Mr. Hertzsch. Edwin F. Leigh, Marion, is retiring president. GIVES PENSION SPEECH Rev. Northam, Indianapolis, Talks to 1500 at Marion. Timet Special MARION. Ind., Dec. 12 —The Rev. W. L. Northam, Indianapolis, national organizer for the Townsend Plan, addressed 1500 persons here last night. Grant County leaders, reporting growth of the pension movement here, pledged enrollment of 6000 members by March 1.

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