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WOMEN VOTERS

- ate a non-political service, is that only by means of a central | backed by an all-|

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SCAN DRAFT OF

PERSONNEL BILL

Central Management Urged as Best Solution to Patronage llis. The Indiana League of Women Voters today heard a report on a

proposed new bill on public personnel management which the league is

‘to present to the 1927 session of the |

Indiana Legislature.

Mrs. Richard A Edwards, Peru, drafting committee chairman, presented the proposed bill at a league board meeting in the Columbia Club. Board members measure include Mrs. Donald Coppock, Peru; -Mrs. Charles Goeriz, Fort Wayne; Mrs. Rex Van Tilbury, Logansport; Mrs. Fred Gennett, Richmond; Dr. Hedwig S. Kuhn, Hammond; Mesdames S. N. Campbell, Willlam Snethen, Murray, Leonard

studying the

Smith, Clarence

Mannon, Indianapojis. Mrs. Greenough and Mrs. assisted Mrs.

Mannon Edwards in drafting

the bill.

Reports on Study

“After study tems in various units of government,” Mrs. Edwards. said, committee has concluded that however commendable it is to perpetuthe fact

of personnel

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personnel agency, inclusive law can political pressure eliminated.

“Great advantage to the public, | present state

state administrators, employes and prospective applicants would result from the operation of an impartial, effective central cruitment system which would remove from the administrators the necessity of dealing with patronage. “The operation of such elsewhere has proved conclus sively that through them the return to the public on the money it spends in the personnel market can be multi-

plied many times and better serv- |

ice can be rendered at reduced cost.”

Final discussion was held at the | Indiana | league's fall conferences on Sept. 29 at Brown County and on Oct. 2 at! | with this. | the necklace, you'd be caught, and f | you're

meeting

regarding the

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Fort Wayne.

PAROLEES GET TERMS

By United Presa ‘ VINCENNES, Paroled

Ind, two months

Sept. ago, Robert today again were under in Indiana State Prison. confessed robbing a filling. station

sentences

here before Judge W. S. Hoover and |

were Sentenced to 10 years each,

_ President James w. Putnam, Butler University, announced today the _. appointment of Dr. B. C. Getchell, ~ Needham, Mass, as instructor in mathematics, and Dr. W. B. Townsend, Los Angeles, as education professor and Student advisor.

BY JIM

HE professor removed the necklace from the jewel case and | held it under the light. mered and sparkled alive,

gift.

He was suddenly aroused from his

preoccupation by a faint click be- | hind him—Ilike the click of a revoi- | i

ver being cocked. “Don’t move!” voice. Regardless of the warning, the | professor faced quickly about. Across the room, framed by the open French window through which

i she had entered, a very pretty young | woman in street clothes stood point- |

ing a little revolver at him. It was | so small that the professor felt in- |

iclined to laugh. The young woman

was biting her lip nervously and the |

MIDNIGHT VISITOR

Daily Short Story

It shim- | like a thing | A smile curied the corners of |

his lips as he reflected how pleased | { his wife would be to receive such a

said a woman's |

MILLER

{ Calmly, he rose from his chair, and took a step forward. ‘The girl's face whitened. “Stay where you are!” she said. “Don’t be foolish, and stop shaking that popgun. It might go off.” As he advanced slowly to the { desk, she backed up step by step. | Deliberately, he picked up the | necklace and dropped it into his pocket. =u ” » ELL you what I'll do,” he said, looking at her critically, “I { think you wish you were out of this | mess. 1 should call the police, but | I'm going to let you go. I'm going | down the street to get some cigars. | You can sit down a while and get | your nerves together and then make | a graceful exit through the front | door. 1 trust you'll profit by this lesson. You'll never make a good bandit. You're too scary. Give it up.

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| but James L.|

Merrell, Thomas D. Sheerin, Walter | Study and gets

‘Greenough and Virginia Moorhead

“the |

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systems |

{that I'm going to sit here and let {you get away with this—"

10— | | be quiet!” Jones, 36, and Douglas Spradley, 28. | :

The men |

| me one bit.

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gun was shaking quite perceptibly. The professor smiled. “I've read | Well, good night. I'll expect you to about these things in' the papers, |be gone when I get back.” I always thought the -stories| “Stop! Hand over that necklace! were somewhat exaggerated. Pretty |The gun was steady now, girl bandit holds up professor in his | The professor paid no heed but away with a valu- |put one hand on the knob. The able necklace. That's how a report (gun cracked, and the professor's of tonight's crime would read, | hand fell from the door. He uttered wouldn't it?” he said affably. lan ejaculation of surprise and pain 2 3 3» ‘as he clutched his wounded hand. | “Come back here and sit in that ROP . that necklace on the |chair!” ordered the young woman. desk, and sit down!” The | _The professor, somewhat bewilpretty: intruder indicated a chair | dered, obeyed. some distance from the desk. { Keeping him covered, his captor | ‘Why, my dear,” chuckled the | backed to the phone and picked professor, “is this nice—breaking | it up. into a man’s house at midnight | “Operator,” she said sharply, “get and ordering him around?” { me police headquarters. Hello “Keep still, and do as I said!” | hello. Police headquarters? The young woman waved the gun | This. is Miss Emily Pierce. I've at him. | trapped a burglar in my study. . . “Well, if you insist.” He placed | Yes, caught him red-handed. . . . the necklace on the desk, seated | | I've been staying in town and had himself in the designated chair, and | this house closed, but unexpectedly gazed at her quizzically. “Now |came out here tonight. . He'd what?” he asked, crossing one leg | broken in through a French winover the other. dow . Oh, I'll keep him here. She stepped over to the desk and |. . . Yes, at Kent and Bayswater. reached for the necklace. Before | That's right—Emily Pierce, the she had touched it, however, the | | explorer hi professor spoke again. “Just a minute there! gone far enough.

This has |

THE END You. don’t think |

.(The characters in this story are fictitious) (Copyright, 1936, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.)

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VENIRE CALLED FOR SELECTION |]

OF GRAND JURY

25 Ordered to Reptrt at Criminal Court Tomorrow.

A new venire of 25 persons to fill four . vacancies on the Marion County grand jury has been ordered

to appear in Criminal Court at £:30 a. m. tomorrow. . Members of the venire, drawn yesterday, are Miss Elizabeth M. McBride, 340 S. Ritter-av: Otto C. | Bade, 919 N. Denny-st; Harry E. { Rive, 421 N. Colorado-av; Ben J. Backus, 1936 N. Temple-av; Otis Bartlett, Acton, Ind.; Mrs. Myrtle Irby, 29 Ridgeview-dr; Jodiah W. Hussey, 5210 Central-av; Walter J. Hubbard Jr., 5621 Central-av, and Miss Mary Kepler, 4060 College-av. Carl A. Sutherland, 4135 Bowmanav; Harold Jaffe, 5830 Washingtonblvd: Louis Aiboher, 1246 Union-st; William A. Huntsinger, 41 E. 56thst; John G. Reiss, 1441 N. Grantst; Mrs. Hannah Richardson, 1706 E. 54th-st, and Charles O. Hoyt, 5157 N. New Jersey-st. 5

Others on List

Melville C. Rentsch, 3740 Forest Manor-av; India Stubbs, 4256 Otter-bein-av; Jacob E. Aldrich, 1121 W. 34th-st; Irvin E. Reynolds, 984 East|dr, Woodruff Place; Ralph J. HudelIson, 35 E. 56th-st; William H. Howfard, 3420 Guilford-av; William G.

erick E. Fansler, Wanamaker, Ind., and Miss Christinia Rice, 348 W.

25th-st.

Two persons already have been selected for the grand jury. Thev are Joseph B. Malcom, 724 Grahamav, and Mrs. Ruth -K. Hall, 3832 Graceland-av. Selection of a new jury was made necessary after T. Ernest. Maholm, attorney, successfully attacked the legality of the previously selected grand jury on the ground that jury commissioners had failed to take ‘a proper constitutional oath. His contention “was upheld .in Criminal Court.

made a motion to rise. | “Don’t budge, if you know What's good for you!” ” » ”

‘BUT think of what you're doing. | You can’t expect to get away |

LINOLEUM

Even if I let you take |

too young -and pretty to. waste your years in jail. How a girl like you ever got the nerve to at- | tempt a job like this She broke ini “I warned you to | { many The profesor laughed. “Well, | choose young lady, gun or no gun, youre not going out of here with any | property of mine. That toy you | have in your hand doesn’t worry Even if you have the nerve to shoot, you'd probably miss’ me. ‘ No woman has any aim.”

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THURSDAY, SEPT. 10, 103

FIX 1937 TAX RATE|tcbmting income from omer

sources yesterday enabled the Times Special... ___ Wayne County Council to cut 23 RICHMOND, Ind, Sept. 10.—] cents off the proposed county tax Elimination of salary increases and | rate and lentaiively. fix it at 28 rectification of a mistake in an- | cents for 1937.

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