Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 July 1936 — Page 2

IES i HOME ‘AT AGE OF 89

vices for Former Mayor |!

Are to Be Held at 2 Tomorrow.

{Continued from Page One)

stands of the old mansions of the da

ys. dly, fond of the family collie B,. Mike, who wandered lonesomef today in the Sallivan yard, Mr. an, - acquaintances say, dis~ trickery and deceit. He was “known as an outspoken man on any subject—political or otherwise. “He was the grandson of Jermiah Sullivan,’ who as a member of the Legislature; first suggested the name of Indianapolis for the new capital oof the state when it was decided to t the site from Corydon. He was a grandson of thespioneer United States Senator from Indiana, Oliver H. Smith. ~ During his active years he was chairman of the city sinking fund board and president of the Citizens Gas Co.'s board .of trustees until the recent acquisition by the city of the gas utility. He also had been a trustee of the polis diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church and was the oldest living master of the Oriental Lodge, F. & A. M. He also was a member of the Scottish Rite. : Was Former Judge Other survivors in addition to the two sons and the daughter, are another daughter, Mrs. John E. Hollett, two grandchildren, John E. Hollett Jr., and Byron P. Hollett; and a great-grandchild, Thomas Sullivan Hollett, all of Indianapolis. The first term Mr. Sullivan served a8 mayor of Indianapolis he pledged ‘8 platform of city improvements.

Previous to his election he was judge |

of the Marion-Hendricks Circuit His selection as nominee for Mayor was based on a previous defeat for the judgeship. ~ During his time as Mayor he also : served as police judge. 3 prisoner who might have imbi too freely. on New Year's day might be met by Judge Sullivan with the biblical comment, “Go and sin no more.” e was proud of ‘the fact that during his mayoralty term Indianapolis emerged from a lamp-lit and flickéring gas-lighted™ city into the _ electric age. : Opposed by Some

“There was some opposition, but we. got the lights,” he would relate to friends and relatives. "There were no improved streets. ‘That is, . none but Washington-st, and the pavement there had been torn up. We gave them pavetn he would relate. was not rosy, however, during his term for he met with political Bee and attempts to discredit him as he put it “some-of the option tried to connect me with @ asphalt trust.” The charges failed of their own lack of weight, old settlers of the ity say. Mr. Sullivan's robust health was in wide variance with his idiosyncracies.” £ounsidered #t” “foolish‘neéss™ to sleep with’ his windows open, his sons said.

Oy Believed in Tolerance

‘He was a “teetotaler” but did not believe in prohibition. He believed in tolerance to mankind, honesty of , and was: rarely’ given to prejudiced without sufficient ce to warrant the prejudices, ds say. e used tobacgo all his life. became an aviation enthusiast

in life and six years ago was|"

8 plane mishap in which his son, former Mayor, suffered several fctured vertebrae. The father 8 cut on the head. cut was received as he was being helped from the plane. If you boys would have let me

alone I wouldn't have gotten Lal:

scratch,” he said. Interested jn Sports

He was interested in fishing, ca-|

noeing, and other outdoor sports, During earlier years he went | to

Wisconsin for two months each

summer and took a grandson with him. Timber-cutting, . however, caused him to change his vacation stamping ground and he shifted his to wilder spots in Minnesota

guide each year. The home at ‘Capital-av

st and Capitol-av. The trade was made with Thomas Hendricks, former governor of Indiana and twenty-first vice president of the United States. Mr. Hendricks lived in one-half of the old homestead, but in 1903 the structure was razed to make way for Traction Terminal properties.

Attended Local School Mr. Sullivan attended schools in

Indianapolis and studied - law at|©©

Washington and Jefferson Univer-

sity, Racine, Wis., College, and the |.

Indiana Law School. He also studied ‘law in the office of Reginald Hall. His son, Reginald ‘Hall Sullivan, was named after the former law partner. Mr. Sullivan’s relatives on his

mother’s side were Whigs ahd Re- |

publicans but He alwdys was a partisan Democrat. On one occasion he was being photographed with ‘his great-grand-son and the child reached up and grabbed his white moustache. The potograph was snapped with the babe holding a handful of beard.

Pictur: Was Favorite

“And that picture was one of his favorites,” friends said today. Civic leaders who mourned his death include: Gov. McNutt: “I join with hundreds of others in mourning the passing of this beloved citizen. In public and in private life he had become endeared to all those who knew him. His passing will be genuinely mburned.” Rabbi Feuerlicht, who said: “In-

smplacy Kern— “Indianapolis mourns the death of one of its finest Mayors and foremost citizens. He represented all that was best in Hoosier life.” y Theodore Dammeyer, president of Safety Board—“We all regret the passing of a public figure whose personal integrity was so ‘well known. He was an outstanding citizen whose long career was a

| series of fine achievemen

Dr. Carleton B. McCullough: “One of nature’s noblemen. Kindly and honest.

urteous, ruggedly “Square with his ideals was the record of his name.” : : :

Atorney General Philip Lutz Jr.: “The state as well as the city of

Indianapolis mourns a fine old man | who gave much ‘in his life to Hoos-

jerdom.” Thomas L. Sullivan never. lost his

interest in Indianapolis civic affairs | and especially law enforcement.

Until just a few years ago he made. occasional trips with me in police cars. The police departineh as well as the entire city has lost a

1 constant booster and a valuable |

advisor.” - Msgr. Raymond R. Noll: “We all admired Mr. Sullivan for the fine tradition he established as well as the ideals for which he stood.

He had done much for the com- |.

munity through is exemplary life.”

B. Howard Caughran, assistant |

United States district attorney: “For more than half a. century, Judge Thomas L. Sullivan has been a leading citizen ofithis city which

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