Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 July 1936 — Page 5

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SLEUTH GROUPS G-Men “fe Opposed by

Secret Service, Postal Police, Claim.

By United Press. WASHINGTON, July 16.—~The

unusual picture of governmental investigating agencies aligned against each other took shape today as a

'. result of an interdepartmental feud.

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On one side were J. Edgar Hoover's famed G-men, with Atty. Gen. Homer 8S. Cummings whole-heart-edly supporting his hard-hitting Bureau of Investigation chieftain. On the other were the older but less publicized Secret Service and the

First official acknowledgment of the feud came from Concerning reported Secret Service investigation of FBI activities, he said there “have been some such ill-advised actvities.”

Disclaim Knowledge

Treasury Department officials, including Secret Service Director William H. Doran, emphatically

disclaimed knowledge of any such “activities,” and pointed out that the Secret Service had no authority to conduct such am investigation. The Secret Service, they emphasized, charged with only two responsibilities—guarding the life of the President and enforcing laws against counterfeiting. Observers believed that the teud, which has become particularly bitter in recent months, dates back to several occasions during the last two years when Secret Service agents and postal inspectors found themselves trailing the same per-

cret Service and postal agents have privately accused the FBI of “hogging the glory” in making public news concerning apprehension of notorious criminals. The recent intensification of: the bad feeling is attributed to the special Senate committee under Senator Harry F. Byrd (D., Va.), investigating possible economies in fear

mend consolidation of several Federal investizating organizations. Cummings indicated he will fight any effort to combine the FBI with other agencies under a new director.

as BANK STOCKHOLDERS | LOSE COURT BATTLE!

Carmel Institution Share Assess- | ments of $12,000 Upheld. |

Times Special | NOBLESVILLE, Ind. July 16.—' Fifty-six stockholders in the old! Citizens State Bank at Carmel must pay 100 per cent assessment on their stock, according to a ruling by Special Judge Charles N. Smith, Anderson. Stockholders had fought against payment of assessments to the State Department of Financial Institutions, holding that by reason of their purchase of stock in a new bank, also closed, they were released from assessments on old stock. Approximately $12,000 is to be collected in assessments as a result of the ruling.

ADMITS KILLING WIFE

Strawberry Farmer Confesses Slaying Climaxed Family “Spat.” By United Press MIAMI, Fla. July 16.—William Jackson Lucas, Tampa strawberry farmer, broke after 12 hours of questioning late last night and confessed he killed his wife with an iron-handled screwdriver. Slaying of Lillie Lucas, 35, on lonely Tamiami Trail 25 miles west of here, climaxed a violent family “spat,” the confession said, over where the couple would spend the night after arriving in Miami from Tampa. ’

Enlists In Navy Charles Albert Lewis Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lewis, 1552 Gilbert-st, has enlisted in the United States Navy, it was announced by the Navy Recruiting Station here. He is to begin immediately a three months’ training period at the Naval Training Station, Norfolk, Va.

Fred: A. Golz Dies Times Special RICHMOND, Ind. July 16.—Fred A. Golz, advertising solicitor for a Richmond newspaper, is dead at Sylvia, N. C. He was 44. Golz, former classified advertising manager for an Indianapolis: newspaper, was on his vacation when he died. He is survived by the widow, a daughter and his mother.

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The 750 cheering carrier boys of The Indianapolis Times circulation department were treated to their first donkey baseball game at Perry Stadium last night.’ Lusty throats cheered the stubborn donkeys on their circuits of the bases during the game between the National Malleable Steel Castings Co. team and the Diamond Chain Manufacturing Co. The score was tied at 1-1. The lower picture shows a donkey rider called safe at first base.

DAUGHTER OF ‘HONOR SLAYER’ IS MARRIED

Helen Fortescue, Julian Reynolds, Tobacce Heir, Wed. By United Press WASHINGTON, July 16—Miss Helen Fortescue, Washington society girl, and Julian Louis Reynolds, heir to tobacco millions, married here last night, left today for a honeymoon in Bermuda. The marriage was in the garden of Twin Oaks, Washington estate of the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Charles Bell. Reynolds, 26 years old, is the son of Richard S. Reynolds, vice president of the Reynolds Tobacco Co. who acted as best man. He was divorced 18 months Nev. The bride, a 1933 debutante, has acted in the motion pictures and on the stage. She was attended at the wedding by her sister, Mrs. Thalia Massie Bell, central figure in the “honor slaying” in Honolulu in 1932, for which the bride's mother, Mrs. Granville Fortescue, -was tried.

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FAMED MERCY FLIER INJURED IN CRACKUP

Woman Killed, Daughter Is Hurt in -Alaskan Plane Crash. By United Press FAIRBANKS, Alaska, July 16.— Percy Hubbard, Alaskan mercy flier, was in serious condition at St.

Joseph’s Hospital today from injuries suffered in an airplane crash which killed Mrs.. -Nora Lehto, a passenger, and critically injured her daughter, Betty Thomas. Mrs. Lehto was killed when Mr. Hubbard’s plane went out of control and winged over in the University of Alaska campus. The daughter suffered brain concussion. Physicians said Mr. Hubbard may have internal injuries.

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The tabulation covers the years 1934. :

$2.35 Per Capita

The per capita cost of $2.85 was the same in 1933 when police expenditures were 7.9 per cent of the

total. In 1926 the per capita cost |

of the Indianapolis police department was $3.30, representing 9.1 ‘per cent of the general budget. Cities of comparable size with

1934 were: Cincinnati, $2,69; $2.37; Houston, $1.78, and Portland,

$2.51. Cities with higher costs were: Louisville, $3.27; New Orleans, $3.12; Newark, $7.50; Seattle, $3.42; Rochester, N. Y. .3$07, and Jersey City, $8.32. - Per capita cost in Indiana cities of 100,000 to 300,000 in 1934 was Fort Wayne, $1.88; South Bend, S150 Gary, $2.52, and Evansville,

GUIDES ARE IN DEMAND

Nature Hikes, Mustrajed Lectures Popular, Simmons Says.

Nature guides at the state parks have been in constant demand this summer, Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of : the . Department of Conservation, said today. Bird and nature study hikes, illustrated lectures on birds and plants and classes for group campers have become some of the most popular attractions at Dunes, Turkey Run, McCormick’s Creek, Brown County and Clifty Falls state parks, Mr. Simmons said.

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