Indianapolis Times, Volume 47, Number 237, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1935 — Page 17

DEC. 12, 1033

GAME ROOSTER BOXING BANNED BY CITY POLICE Poultry Show Feature Is Barred by Morrissey; Cites State Law. Gamp rooster boxing contests today are under police ban. Officials of the Indianapolis National Poultry and Pet Stock Show, which opened yesterday at the State Fairground, had announced the contests as a part of the show. In placing the ban, Police Chief Morrissey pointed to the state law forbidding game cock fighting. He declared that to permit the con’c s would set a precedent which might prove troublesome. It was planned to put padded gaffs on the roosters' spurs instead of the steel gaffs used in battles to the death. THREE WPh OFFICIALS ARE GIVEN PROMOTION Two Are Eleveated to Posts of Field Engineers. Promotion of three Works Progress Administration staff members was announoed today at state headquarters. Ft. W. Bowser was promoted from supervisor of the Seventh Indiana district to field engineer, and H. B. Roach, assistant Tenth district director, was elevated to the same position. They are to serve on the staff of John R. Curry, division of projects and planning director. F. A. Niestadt succeeds Mr. Bowser as Seventh district supervisor, bring promoted from assistant. CLUB TO HEAR WALLACE Entomologist to Speak on Insects Before Butler Group Frank N. Wallace, state entomologist, Is to speak on "New Insect Pests in Indiana,” at a special meeting tonight of the Butler University Zoology Club in Arthur Jordan Hall. Meeting is to be in charge of John C. Hutchens, club president, and Dr. Henry L. Bruner, Butler zoology depar nent head. Fireman Dies in Train Crash By I riilrd f’n * HEARING. Ga„ Dec. 12.—A fireman was killed and two engineers seriously injured today when two trams of the Georgia Railway crashed head-on here.

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NEW GYM IS BLOCKED Objectors Seek Court Ban on Bond Issue in Cliqton. Bit railed Prcxs CLINTON, Ind., Dec. 12.—Construction of anew high school gym-

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nasium here was blocked temporarily today when objectors filed petition for an injunction in Circuit Court to prohibit the school board from issuing $37,000 in bonds. The bond issue would supplement at $45,900 grant from the Public Works Administration.

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! safety pesters each month to every : school in the city, both public and parochial; carries on a weekly radio program. Uncle Reds A. B. C. or Always Be Careful Club; furnishes speakers for Parent-Teacher Associations. newspaper releases and other similar public safety activities. "The courts have taken hold of the question, as was indicated by | the showing in convictions for traffic violations. The formation of a traffic court and the knowledge that a 'blue ticket - meant just what it

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said, and that ‘fixing' was a thing of the past, was a direct help in curbing traffic violators. "A recent newspaper editorial, commenting on the general accident situation, had this to say: "Our experience in this state is not the product of chance, or of any indigenous condition which automatically keeps highway hazards at & minimum. It is the result of hard work by the police, licensing authorities. and safety organizations over many years.”