Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 September 1936 — Page 12

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SPRINGER RAPS

NUTT SYSTEM OF PRISON RULE

Refers to Dillinger Gang in Address at Mooresville.

Times Special MOORESVILLE, Ind., Sept. 26.— - The home town of John Dillinger, slain gangster, today revived in curbstone discussions the episodes of his boyhood and his notorious career.

~ The gangster’s life was recalled . Iollowing the address last night of Raymond S. Springer, G. O. P. gubernatorial nominee, and his attack on the McNutt administration in charging it with responsibility for the “Dillinger: gang.” “Remember when 10 desperadoes broke out of the state prison under 4his one-man government,” Springer ~ Sald. “These men all wanted to get ~ out and when they saw the guards ~ being changed 10 and 20 at a time ~ to take the places of veterans the took advantage of the situation.

Recalls Woman Sheriff

“When Dillinger broke out of the Crown Point jail Mrs. Lillian Holly was the sheriff. She was appointed to the place when her husband, who was the sheriff, was killed by a crazed man. “At that time Gov. Paul V. McNutt said that a woman should not hold a responsible position of that kind. But he did not say one word about his appointee, Warden Louis E. Kunkel of the state prison, when men broke out of that institution.” A parade of bands and drum corps

preceded the Republican rally andl g4

Mr. Springer’s speech. Increased Cost Claimed

Mr. Springer charged the Indiana State Prison is being operated at a cost of $138,000 more than during the preceding state administration. “This is typical of the waste and extravagance that is going on in State institutions,” he said. “Pleas E. Greenleee, at one time patronage secretary: of Gev. McNutt, said it was bossism and McHaleism that we have in Indiana. Let's stop the spending. Let's go back to home rule. “What we want in Indiana is economy in government and that is my pledge to the people if elected.” |

Organize Democratic Campaign Workers.

The Marion County Democratic Commitiee today was organizing employes in the City Hall, Courthouse and Statehouse for the political campaign. ol. Democratic gavernmental employes living in the county have been so- ~ licited Yor funds during the last month, and yesterday Statehouse employes were addressed by Dick Heller, secretary of the state committee; Walter C. Boetcher, county chairman, and Joseph Howard of the Young Democrats. Mr. Boetcher warned that the failure of Democrats to work in the precincts might result in a defeat of the county ticket. Similar meetings were held throughout the county before the primaries.

Assails New Deal at Pendleton

Times Special PENDLETON, Ind, Sept. 26.— The Roosevelt Administration was charged here last night by James M. Tucker, Paoli, director of Young Republicans of Indiana, with doing more to undermine the future of young people than any other Administration in the history of the United States. “The Roosevelt regime has mortgaged the future of the young people by their excessive spending and ‘reckless extravagance,” he charged.

Coalition Is to Hear Breckinridge Monday

Representatives of units of the Independent Coalition of American Women from 24 Indiana cities are expected to hear an address by Col. Henry Breckinridge, New York City critic of the New Deal, when he speaks at the Murat Temple Monday night. ‘Registration of women who desire _ to affiliate with the coalition at the meeting is in charge of Mrs. Russell Fortune Jr. Indianapolis. Col. ~ Breckinridge was assistant secretary - of war during the administration of Woodrow Wilson.

* Young Democrats Hold Weekly Meetings

* The Young Democrats’ Club of the Nineteenth Ward is to -hold weekly meetings each Friday at 2306 W. Michigan-st. Last night the club heard an address by Lawrence Ammon, president of the

- Marion County Young Democrats’ | ga

Roscoe Bredell is club president.

Mrs. Ruth Hanna Sims to Speak Here Oct. 9

Mrs. Ruth Hanna Sims of Ari-!Miiton

gona, daughter of the late Mark Hanna, former chairman of the G. . P. national committee, is to speak it a state-wide luncheon here Oct. . The luncheon is sponsored by ¢ women's division of the Repubn state committee,

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Coterie |

Chester B. Camp Stewart, professor of English.

versity.

HEALTH BOARD * EMPLOYE DIES

Mrs. Emilie M. Schurmann Fails to Rally After Operation.

MRS. EMILIE M. SCHURMANN, 22 Kansas-st, an employe of the City Board of Health for 10 years, died in the City Hospital early today after she failed to rally from an appendicitis operation. She was 6.

Funeral services are to be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the home. Burial is to be in Crown Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Schurmann was taken to the hospital Saturday and was r= ated on for acute appendicitis. She suddenly became worse yesterday and died at 2:30 a. m. today. She was born in Ridgeland, Ill. and had lived in Indianapolis for 46 years. She was cook at Fresh Air School No. 22 for 10 years. Survivors are two sons, John and George Schurmann of Indianapolis, and two sisters, Miss Mabel Lea, Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ida Schakel of Five Points.

LEONARD G. M'COY, former Spencer County farmer, died yesterday in his home, 119 N. Chesterav, following an illness of one week. He was 78. Funeral services are to be held at 10 a, m. Monday in the Dorsey Funeral Home. Burial is to be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. McCoy was born in Spencer County and attended county schools there. He retired 10 years ago and came to Indianapolis. He was a member of the United: Brethren Church. Survivors are the widow, Mrs. Eliza McCoy; three daughters, Miss Gertrude McCoy, Detroit; Miss Ruby McCoy and Mrs. Gladys Schuster, Indianapolis; three sons, Roy McCoy, Spencer County; Allen McCoy, Detroit, and Roland McCoy, Indianapolis.

ROBERTS IS ELECTED EXCHANGE PRESIDENT

Benjamin Roberts today succeeded Elmer R. Bertsch as Indianapolis Exchange Club president, following the annual election at a dinner meeting in Hotel Washington last night. Other officers chosen are Harry V. Wenger, first vice president; Roy K. Coats, seeond vice president; O. E. Smith, third vice president; Tom S. Elrod, secretary; Walter H.

John H. Jefferson and W. L. Kirkpatrick, board of control members.

COUNTY WPA OFFICE COMPLETES MOVING

The Marion County district of .the WPA was tp complete today the moving of its headquarters from the RCA Building at E. Michiganst to the state fairground, officials anounced. The staff of 1500 is to occupy two fairground buildings. It is understood that the RCA Manufacturing Co., a division of Radio Corp. of America, has begun installation of new machinery for manufacture of radio parts.

ALEXANDRIA—Mrs. Melissa Foster, 80. Survivors: Children, Mrs. Audrey Shawhan and Walter; sisters, Mrs. John Reese and Mrs. James wn. ATHENS — Charles Hill, Widow.

~ BLOOMINGTON — Fleming Elnora Valandingham Fleener, 67. Survivors: Widow: children, Howard, Rufus, Mrs. Grover oung, Mrs. Ivan Richards, - Mrs. Ruth Mrs. Lawrence McCoy. Mrs. Walter Scott, Mrs. Louis Dawson and Mrs. Dillard Brummett; brother, Alexander. BROOK-—James Hoach, B82. Widow, Sarah; and Mrs.

50. Survivor:

Voorhies,

childr Geo Br en, e Florence Walbrig. 8 one BUENA VISTA—Mrs. Maggie V. SwineShr 3 Survivors: Lrwo children and

BURLINGTON—MTrs. Edna Milburn, 52. Survivors: Widower. Fletcher, daughters, Mrs. Joe eeler, Kathleen Milburn; sisoo If, Miss HE Chers: y u i William M. and Ross Timmons. of rs,

Plesant Rar Me. Kail Suites; 4 : er, Bradley. | CONNERSVILLE—Andrew J. er, 64. Survivors: Widow, Lucy Jaushter Mrs. ! Everett Mempill, Mrs. Russell Brafo Edna Fager: son, Francis Fager.

Bonnie : sisters, % Jane Jarvis, Mrs. Scott Jarvis and Mrs. Josephine Hester.

Amy Margaret Jenki: 49. Survivors: Mair Mrs H. € E Swim ari SE ; man; brothers, O. L., G. R. and W. E. Jenkins.

EVANSVILLE — Jack George , 18. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and a D. Mayer; uncle, Henry M. Mayer: sisters, Mrs. Aline Klein and Sarah

Eggert, treasurer; J. P. Edmonson,

56. | Katherine Wheeler, Mr

rd, Harry Byroad; sister, Mrs. Oynthi

ming Lou ; brothers, | Eggleston

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Dr. Allegra Stewart

Faculty sponsors of the Butler University Students’ Council this fall will be Chester B. Camp, professor of economics. and Dr. Allegra

Both Prof. Camp and Dr. Stewart arg interested in student affairs on the Fairview campus and serve as advisers to numerous groups. The Student Council supervises all student activifies at the uni.

Job Hunter

By United Press NEW YORK, Sept. 26.—The former Marie Louise Kaufman, one of the six “million dollar babies” of the Park-av Kaufmans, looked for a job -today because parental approval of her elopement with Carl Tonella, Marquette, Mich, was not forthcoming. Since their elopement to Armonk, N. Y., Tuesday night the debutante and her husband have been awaiting some word from her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis K. Kaufman.

AIR SHOW FEATURES * PARACHUTE JUMPS

Thrill seekers attending the Indianapolis Air Show ab Municipal Airport tomorrow are {ooking forgard to the exhibition of parachute jumping to be given by Earl Stein, national champion ‘chute jumper. Mr. Stein is to make two jumps, the first a conventional delayed drop from 10,000 feet. He is to open = 50-pound sack of flour so that his fall may be more clearly outlined. His second jump is to be the “batwing” leap. He is to drop fronf a plane at 5000 feet, spiral and dive to within 500 feet of the ground and then open his 'chute. . Another feature event on the program is to be the Z5-mile air race, with Indiana National Guard pilots participating, for the Robert Winslow Memorial Trophy. The air show is being staged for the benefit of the police and firemen’s pension fund. WDirections for reaching the air-

port were listed in a statement to- |

day by ‘Capt. Lewis Johnson, police of Oct. 4 department traffic division head. | ro

His statement follows: “For the informatio nof out-of-town visitors, the Municipal Airport is locateed west of the city limits and may be reached by taking U. S. Road 40 to Lynhurst-dr, and driving sout hon Lynhurst-dr. ° “Indianapolis residents may go by that route or take 10th-st west to the High School-rd or Kenftucky-av southwest to Lynhutst-dr. All dangerous crossroads znd intersections between the city and port will be protected by uniformed policemen. Parking will not be permitted on any road in the vicinity of the air port.

Airport Runways

to Be Dedicated

Runways installed by the Works Progress Administration at the Municipal Airport are fo be dedicated

at ceremonies to ke held at 3 p. m.

tomorrow in front of the administration building. The project, begun in November,

1935, includes installation of-a 2000- |

foot concrete runway, east and west; a 1200-foot runway to the northeast and southwest: installation of one mile of runway lights and clearing of 68 acres of timber. The improvements cost an estimated $220,000.

RAILROADER DROPS DEAD By United Press LOGANSPORT, Ind. Sept. 26.— John Bargerhuff, 57, railroad engineer, dropped dead late yesterday from heart disease.

STATE DEATHS

Survivors: Widower, Andrew: children. Florence, Geraldine, Carroll; mother, Mr: Mary Mosakowski; brother, Joseph Moss -

HARTFORD CITY—M::. Ella Maria Mer: ritt, 63. Survivors:s ‘lidower, Joseph : Children: Mrs. Lucille Isaacs, Mrs. Crystal

anKirk, Earlan Merrit! 2 —J. B. Johnson, 82. Survivor:

wiiomaRE ow, ara; children, rank, Theodore Leonard, Mrs. John Stirling, Mrs. Hartle Roe, Mrs. Fred Hamann and Mrs. Mabe]

HUNTINGTON—Mrs. Adaline Bridge, 4 Survivors: Widower, Griffith: son, P. H.; mother, Mrs. W. F. Gurrettson; brother, Carl; sister, Mrs. A. M. Couch. Mrs. Elizabeth Faurot, 85. Sons, Norval and Urban; HUNTINGTON—J. Y. Montague, 75. pvivors: Widow, son, daughter and prothe: so SOHTSTOWN-—Mrs. Mary Dittemor: Sur

Survivor: Son, John. LAFAYETTE Cicorge W. King. 72. vivors: Widow, Caroline: children. Mr: r Mendane Mrs. Ro:

Survivors.

s. Dsca Summers, Mrs. Eston Tarrell, eCohil,

A v : - J. Kreitz and Ether King,

LEBANON. yuomas NN. Hyroad, a. “ : dren, THEN, TS. ie Payne and Mrs. Purdue: brother 8 cA

LINNSBURG — Linn, Children, Mrs. Bert Cha: Chauilyers,

Har | night racing in 1937. 3

a UNT Survivors:

Survivors: Widow, Basle, | shater, Mr. A J. Westfall: children, Haro!ii, Heloise, Ru.

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HOOVER RELIEF PLAN INHUMAN, TOWNSEND SAYS

Property Owners Here Paid Bill, Nominee Says at Frankfort.

Times Special FRANKFORT, Ind. Sept. 26.— Revival of the food riots of the Hoover administration would result if the “inhumanities of the Hoover relief policies” were again inflicted upon America’s poor, M. Clifford Townsend, Democratic gubernatorial nominee, said last night. “Maybe no one starved when Hoover was President, but I saw 13 women picking garbage back of the Indianapolis city market in 1932,” Mr. Townsend said. “Local property owners footed the

feeding the poor,” he added.

Farmer-Labor Party

to Be Organized

Organization of a Farmer-Labor Party in Marion County is to be effected at a convention under the auspices of the Marion County Provisional Committee for the FarmerLabor Party at 2 p. m. tomorrow at the Amalgamated Clothing Union Hall, 168 W. 9th-st. Plans, according to leaders, are to organizé the county unit of the party upon the principles set out by the Farmer-Labor organization of St. Joseph County and principles decided upon at a Chicago meeting ‘of progressives and laborites. Walter Truman is president of the county provisional committee.

National G. O. P. Speaker

to Stump Indiana

Upon the plea of the Republican State Committee, William E. Jenner, Paoli, who has been attached to the Republican national speakers’ bureau, has been released for addresses in Indiana for the duration of the campaign, it was announced today by Chester V. Lorch, state speakers’ bureau director. Mr. Jenner's engagements are: Tonight, Washington; Tuesday, Nappanee; Oct. 8, Franklin; Oct. 9, Mitchel; Oct 14, La Porte; Oct, 20, Knightstown; Oct. 21, Frankfort; Oct. 22, Whiting; Oct. 23, Thorntown, and Oct. 30, Martinsyille.

Coughlin Ticket Sales Started

Headquarters for the ticket sale for the address of the Rev. Charles Coughlin, Detroit radio priest and third-party sponsor, have been established at 1016 Lincoln Hotel Tickets also are on sale at the headquarters of the Union Party of Indiana, Inc., 46 N. Pennsylvania-st. Father Coughlin is scheduled to speak in Indianapolis the afternoon

THREE LOCAL YOUTHS ON HOP COMMITTEES

Times Special Sl BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Sept. 26. —Three - Indianapolis - youths. are members of committees named to direct The Blanket Hop, annual football dance at Indiana University Saturday, Oct. 3. The dance, sponsored by the I. U. chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, professional journalistic fraternity is to follow the Indiana-Centre - College football game. Arvin Rothschild, Indianapolis, and Frank Sonnenborn, La Porte, make up the ticket sales committee; Herbert , Trees, Indianapolis, is in charge of the program at the dance; and Ed Rose, Indianapolis, and Joe Bennett, Bloomington, are to handle writing and printing of the pro- | grams.

"HIGHER ENROLLMENT 1S SEEN AT DE PAUW

Times Special -

GREENCASTLE, Ind. Sept. 26.— Incomplete figures today indicated De Pauw University’s enrollment would exceed that of the first semester last year. The registrar's office announced 1219 as the total today. Of these 525 are women and 694 men, a much larger ratio of women fo men than last year. In the class of 376 freshmen, 219 are men and 157 women. Liberal arts college listed 1140 and music school 79.

INDIANAPOLIS MAN HELD IN GUN CHARGE

Times Special : GREENCASTLE, Ind. Sept. 26.— Steve Smock, 36, 138 Wright-st, Indianapolis, is held in county jail here today in default of $1500 bond, charged with aiming a deadly weapon and malicious trespass. Smock, after being returned from Indianapolis, where he was arrested Wednesday night, pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Circuit Judge C. C. Gillen.

STUDY OVAL LIGHTING

Times Special J . COLUMBUS, Ind. Sept. 26.—Of Beials of the Bartholomew County Association are considering lighting "the fairground track for

program of races is to be held Sept. 30, Oct. 1, 2 and 3, to determine local race

| Five races are to be run daily.

WAR FEARS|

bill Mr. Hoover would. not pay for

Two lectures are to be given on theosophy by Dr. Pieter K. Roest (above) on Tuesday and Wednesday at the D. A. R. chapter house, 824 N. Pennsylvania-st. The lectures are to be under auspices of the Indianapolis Theosophical So‘ciety. Subjects are to be “Theosophy—Creed or Challenge?” and “Individual in the World Crisis.” Dr. Roest has a medical degree from the University of Leyden, Holland, and degree in sociology from Chicago University. He is field director of the Theosophical Society of America.

Y. M. C. A. NIGHT STUDY TO OPEN

3 Courses Are to Start Monday, With Others Scheduled Later.

Courses offered at the Y. M. C. A. evening schools were listed today by A. P. ‘Williams, educational director. Courses to begin Monday evening include those in electric and acetylene welding, radio theory and repair, and public speaking. Class work is to begin Tuesday in principles of accounting, salesmanship and drafting, and courses in Diesel motors, air conditioning and business law are to start early next month. The welding instructon, to be given by C. J. Miller is to include a study of metallurgy and heat treating as related to welding and practical operation of equipment. Classes are to meet two hours on Monday and Wednesday evenings. for a 14week period. ; The radio course is to be taught by Hoyt Moore, and is to include theoretical and practical work in the school’s radio shop. Classes are to meet two hours on Monday and Wednesday nights for 15 weeks. Public speaking instruction is to be given by F. Elmer Marshall for two hours each Monday night for 16 weeks. : ; . "- Classes in accounting are to be taught by Hugh J. Carpenter, C. P. A. two hours each Tuesday evening for 32 weeks.

GIRL, 15, FREED IN ‘BABY DOLL’ MURDER

By United Press MONCTON, N. B., Sept. 26.—The quality of mercy tempered justice today as Canadian authorities closed the books in the sensational “baby doll kidnap-murder” case and released Frances Bannister, 15. The New Brunswick crown prosecutor withdrew kidnap charges against the girl whose two brothers were hanged this week. She was charged with abducting the baby of Philip Lake and his common-law wife after the parents were murdered by the brothers in a sordid plot to get a baby so the Bannister boys’ mother could blackmail two lovers.

JEFFERSONVILLE’S POLL VOTE EV

By United Press : NEW YORK, Sept. 26.—Incomplete city returns in the Literary Digest presidential poll gave the following results:

City Landon Roosevelt Lemke Decatur, ia

Ala. .... 106 Denver ........... 48 Pasadena, Cal. ... 418 Auburn, N. Y..... . Petersburg ... ome, Ga. Jeffersonville, Ind. Columbus, O. ....1273 Independence, Kas. 41 Oklahoma City (second report) .1711

‘GREENCASTLE DAY’ SET FOR CENTENNIAL

Times Special GREENCASTLE, Ind. Sept. 26.— Tentative plans for celebration of De Pauw University’s centennial were outlined today. i Dec. 9 has been designated “Greencastle Day” by the centennial committee and the Greencastle Chamber of Commerce. The program proper is tQ begin Jan. 10. A committee has been named to produce on historical pantomime depicting the story of De Pauw.

TALKS ON ASTRONOMY

A description of amateur astronomy work and equipment is to be given members of the Scientech Club by Samuel S. Waters, at the luncheon meeting Monday, it was today. The meeting is

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Trade Building. The club's annual fall outing at Spring Lake, Mich., has been re‘2, said H. A.

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to be at noon in the Board of |!

COURT IMPOSES 11-2-YEAR TERMS

IN LIQUOR CASES

5 Defendants Plead Guilty |

Before Federal Judge; Others Sentenced.

Federal liquor law violators may expect no leniency in Federal Court, it was indicated today as seven defendants faced terms of from one to two years in prisons or reformatories. Past sentences for liquor law violators averaged from 30 days to six months. Arraigned before Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell in court sessions this morning and yesterday, seven defendents, all from the Indianapolis division of the Federal District Court, pleaded guilty and were sentenced immediately. They were Louis DeFabis, fined $100 and sentenced to two years on a charge of conspiracy to defraud the government, possession of unlicensed liquor and an unregistered still; Frank Szalaiy, fined $100 and sentenced to one year and a day on the same charge; Clifford Moore, Negro, sentenced to 18 months for iilegal possession of liquor; Wiley O'Connor, Negro, sentenced to two years on a similar charge, and Sterling Parham, Negro, sentenced to 15 months for illegal transportation of liquor; James Dicks and William J. Davey, two years each, possession and transportation of untaxed liquor.

Woman's Sentence Delayed

Judgment was withheld in the case of Mrs. Alice DeFabis, who pleaded guilty with her husband on conspiracy to defraud the government. She was turned over to Federal probation officers. Other cases from the Indianapolis division disposed of yesterday after pleas of guilty included Charles A. Orr Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa. charged with forging narcotic prescriptions, paroled; William Farmer, Negro, sentenced to three years for forging a government veteran’s pension check; James E. Butler, Negro, sentenced to one year in connection

pay roll check. : Byron Clifton McBride and James W. Smith, both of Kokomo, were sentenced to two years in connection - with the theft of interstate commerce shipments. Homer Lee Hall was given a 1woyear term for impersonating a Federal public health officer. Glenn Sharkey, 36, Indianapolis postoffice clerk, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for extracting letters and money from the mails.

Mail Carrier Sentenced

Harry A. Graves, 37, former rural mail carrier from the Brightwood station, was given a two-year term for embezzlement, and Thomas W. Leonafd, 52, Greenwood, was' sentenced to one year on a charge of sending obscene letters through the mails. Eugene Boyd Jr., Negro, and Cleo Poole, Negro, were given two years and 90 days respectively, on a charge ‘of conspiring to defraud the government. The case of Charles H. Dixon, who pleaded not guilty to forging narcotic prescriptions, was continued. Judgment was withheld in the case of Herman 8S. Bowles, Muncie, who pleaded: guilty to a similar count. He was placed under supervision of Federal probation officers. The cases of John Kellams, Indianapolis, wha pleaded guilty to liquor law violation, and Mollie Peters, also of Indianapolis, who pleaded not guilty to the same charge, were continued. Mrs. Nora Glenn Kirk, former cashier in the West Baden Springs National Bank, pleaded not guilty to charges of embezzling approximately $4000 of bank funds. Her case was transferred from the New Albany to the Indianapolis division. She is to be tried next month. Arraignments also were held for cases in the Terre Haute, New Albany and Evansville divisions.

POSTS REWARD FOR BROTHER’S KILLERS

By United Press CINCINNATI, Sept. 26.—A $3000 reward was offered today by Miss Flora Miller for apprehension of

‘| three men named by Heber L. Hicks 8 | 35 the actual mutilation slayers of

her brother, Harry L. Miller, retired

3 | Cincinnati fire captain.

Hicks pleaded not guilty to murder charges when arraigned yester-

{day at Brookville, Ind. - He is to go

on trial Dec. 3. He is a former sec-retary-chauffeur to Miss Miller.

NEW YORK MINISTER TO SPEAK AT DE PAUW

Times Special : = GREENCASTLE, Ind. Sept. 26.— Dr. George A. Buttrick, pastor of the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York, is to speak at De Pauw University chapel Monday. Dr. Buttrick is one of 40 speakers on tour through the United States and Canada for the National Preaching Mission. Sin

WINS PHOTO AWARD

A bronze medal award for a photograph showing a still life subject has been awarded to the Indianapolis Engraving Co. by the contest committee of the National

By United Press CINCINNATI, Sept. 26—The deafchoir, composed of 25 members,

with the forgery of a government |-

A gold service award, commemorating his twenty-fifth year in the telephone industry, is worn today by Ralph B. Crooke, 1101 N. Kealing-av. Mr. Crooke, carpenter for the Indiana Bell Telephone Co., started in telephone "work in June, 1905, in Indianapolis.

SATISFIED WITH POLLING RESULT

County Registration Drive Successful, Announce Political Chiefs.

With political organization workers entering the final weeks of a drive on polling places and registration, Marion County Democratic ‘and Republican chairmen today appeared satisfied with results. Walter. C. Boetcher, City Controller and Democratic county chairman, said that while he was satisfied with showing of precinct workers, he wished to urge all voters to exercise their suffrage opportunity. Only by being registered, can the voter show his political preference this fall, he pointed out. Frederick E. Schortemeier, Republican chairman, said the poll thus far indicated a trend toward a heavier Republican vote in November. “I am quite satisfied with pol results this year,” Mr. Schortemeier said. “Registration and polling both indicate a heavier vote in November and the Republican trend is even more noticeable now than last May. The organization is in good shape and as we start an intensive speaking campaign we have every reason to hope for favorable results in the election.” Registration deadline is Oct. 5. Both party chairmen stressed the necessity of registration in cases where the voter has changed residence since last registering.”

ACTOR IS WORKING

By United Press HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 26.—Reginald Denny, film star, English war flyer and one of the country’s leading mode} airplane makers, revealed today a foreign government requested him to develop a “flying torpedo” capable of flying against an enemy in swarms carrying loads of TNT. It would carry no pilot, but be steered by radio. Plans for the “shell with wings” are already well advanced. Specification call fora tiny airplane capable of carrying a 10-pound “pay load” 150 miles under wireless control.

CIRCUS IS DAMAGED $40,000 BY BLAZE

Times Special,

PERU, Ind. Sept. 26.—Fire damage at. winter circus quarters near kere was estimated at $40,000 today as employes completed a roundup of deer, zebra and camels turned loose when endangered by flames last night. The fire, which originated in a hay barn, destroyed four storage structures and part of a machine shop.

EDITORS - ARE NAMED

Wilbur Meyer was recently elected editor-in-chief of The Booster, Manual High School's weekly publication. Students assisting in the production of the paper are Betty Stich, assistant editor; Jimmie An-~ gelopolous, sports editor; William Eggert, assistant sports editor; Mary Miller, feature editor; Aileene Brazeal, art editor; Edgar Siegel, copy editor; Mildred Wall and Margaret Webber, copy desk; Ruth Hummel, exchange editor and Estelle Levin, assistant.

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3 Deaths—Funerals

Indianapolis Times, Sat., Sept. 26, 19386.

GERKE—Carl W. F., 2137 Ringgold-st, beloved husband of Freda Gerke, father of ‘Franklin C. and brother of Mrs, Emma Wirtz,” Indianapolis, and Wil» liam P. rke, Los Angeles, Cal, passed away Saturday, Sept. 26. Serve ices at the BERT 8. GADD. FUNERAL HOME, Churchman-av. and Prospect-st, Monday, Sept. 28, 2 % m. Friends invited. Interment ashington Park, Friends may call at the funeral home after 12 o'clock noon Sunday,

GRAHAME—Dr. Charles Stanley Jr., loved husband of Evelyn T. father of Ann and son of Mr. and Mrs, 8. Grahame, passed away at Hazard, Ky.. Sept. 23. Services at the residence, 830 Maple Road, Sunday. 1 Friends invited. Burial AlexFriends may call at the resi-

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p. m. andria. dence. HOUPPERT—William P., beloved son of Willlam C. and Elizabeth Murphy Houpe« brother of Mary, died Flidate - y call at the KIRBY MOR- , 1901 N. Meridian-st. . Funeral Monday, 8:15 at the mortuary, 9 a. m, 2 Qu Lady of Lourdes Church. Friends nvited.

KESSLER—Annie B. (nee Graham), bee loved mother of Chandos O. Graham and Mrs. Esther Gerber of Indianapolis; Mrs. Gertrude Ottinger, North Madison, and Mrs. Agnes Kessler of Greenfield, departed this life Friday, age 64. Funeral Saturday, Sept. 26 at the residence, 2215 N Keystone-av; 7 p. m., and at N. Madison Christian Church Sunday, 2 ,p. m. “Friends invited. Funeral under direction of MOORE & KIRK.

MacINTIRE—Charles T., beloved father Ben E. Charles L., Marguerite H. a Mrs. May Ridgely, passed away at 11:35 Friday morning at his residence, 3130 Guilford-av. Services at the ER & BUCHANAN MORTUARY Monday, 2 p. m. Friends invited. Burial Crown Hill. [Detroit papers please copy.]

MeCOY—Leonard G., age 78, beloved huse band of Eliza McCoy, father of Gertrude ' Roy, Allen, Roland and Ruby McCoy and Gladys Schuster, passed away iday L m. at his home, 119 N. Chester. riends may call at the DORSEY FUNERAL HOME, 3925 E. New York-st, any time. Funeral Monday, 10 a. m. at the funeral home. Burial Washington Park. (Evansville paper please copy.)

RIKE—James A., of 111 Koehne-st, beloved husband of Edna Rike, father of Harland, Mable, Myrtle and Mrs. ma Coonce, departed this life Saturday, age 45 years. Funeral Monday, Sept 28 MOORE & KIRK FUNERAL HOME, 2 Station-st, 2 p. m. Burial Centerton. Friends may call at residence until hour of funeral. - y

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5 Funeral Directors WM. D. BEANBLOSSOM

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J. J. BLACKWELL AND SONS

FUNERAL HOME : 926 N. Oapitol-Av ; Phone LI-T118

Walter T. Blasengym FUNERAL HOME

2226 SHELBY-ST. DR-2570

CONKLE FUNERAL HOME

1934 W MICH-ST. RE-193¢

PAUL E. DORSEY. = 3925 EB. NEW YORK-ST.

+ FINN BROS.

Funeral Home 1639 N. Meridian-st

BERT S. GADD

2130 Prospect-st

GRINSTEINER'S

522 E. Market RI-5374

WANT AD RATES The Indianapolis Times 2

IR-1173

TA-1838

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