Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1937 — Page 4

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COURT HEARING | ONBANGS' PLEA SET FOR TODAY

Receiver for Utility Seeks $2800 in Cash Assets Reported Disappeared.

By United Press HUNTINGTON, | Ind.,, April 7.— Hearing on Mayqr Clare W. H. Bangs’ appeal from impeachment | voted by the City Council, was scheduled in Huntington Circuit Court today while Ed Smith, receiver for .the “outlaw” municipal electric utility, sought $2800 in cash which disappeared mysteriously irom the assets. . The court hearing was scheduled {~ 6n Mayor Bangs’ plea in abatement

challenging legality of his trial by the Council. Mr. Bangs Charged that four | councilmen | enlisted the aid of Thomas P. Annan Sr. for the antiBangs forces by promising to vote | him. as successor to the Mayor. Mr. | Annan denied collusion. Disappearance of $2800 in utility | | funds was reported by Mr. Smith | when he found a Ft. Wayne safety | | | |

deposit box empty. Funds Had Been Listed

The funds had been listed ir the | Ft. Wayne nox when examiners co the State Board of Accounts audited the “outlaw” utility's records last | Feb. 2. Hessin Price, utility Sashiers aid the money had been removed [eb 3 and given to a local policemar. 2 hold far “somebody to call for i. The officer reported, however, nat he did not give the money to ¢nyone and expressed belief ihat | someone else passed it out. Mr. Smith was appointed receiver on demand of the National Mill and Supply Co. and the Protective Electric Supply Co., both of Ft. Wayne, who are suing the city for $9600 for materials used in expanding the electric ctric plant.

BUILDING INCREASE REPORTED BY POPP

Gain of $66, 872 Is Shown Over 1936 Quarter.

A total of $66,872 more has bein spent in alterations to residences and business buildings here during the first three months of 1937 than during the same period of 1936, ¢:- cording to Building Commissioner George R. Popp. Permits for alterations costiig $209,118 have been issued by te Building Commission during the list three months. The 1936 total ior the period was $142,316. Permits for new business stru:tures total $677,195 against $64,739 the first three months last year. Permits amounting to $615,285 residential construction were issucd the first three months of this yeir compared with $386,291 the first quarter last yes last year.

ASKS OWN ARREST, POLICE OBLIGE HIM

Mute Says He Failed Frien, | Held in Jail.

Police today were investigatii | the story of a man who asked to ! arrested. The man, a mute, entered a filling station at 5498 Brookville Roa: | last night and wrote a néte to the attendant, according. to police. It said his home was in Rolls, Mo., and that some time ago a friend of his was arrested for being | | drunk and sent him to arrange fcr |

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bail. Instead of performing Ls | mission, he drove toward St. Louis, | the note explained. When the car ran out of gas, he | abandoned the car. The note aske: | that he be arrested. He is held ©: a vagrancy charge.

FISK JUBILEE SINGERS ARE TO GIVE CONCER™

The. Fisk Jubilee Singers are ‘0 appear in a concert at the Rober s Park M. E. Church at 8:15 p. ri. | tonight under the auspices of tle) Y. Ww. C. A, interracial committe, |

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Board is to hold a luncheon program tomorrow in the Kingan & Co. din-

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No speeches are scheduled and the | group will be conducted through the | plant, according to Ben F. Claypool, farm committee chairman, Special busses are to leave Monument Circle {at noon to go to the plant. This is Hii‘ (pronounced like in The property management division “Hi, Toots") the water buffalo who | of the board was to meet today at | noon in the Hotel Washington. Feras imported from Ong | to play in mor 8. Cannon Was to. speak on “The Good Earth.” Hii is coming | « ‘What the Owner Expects From a to Indianapolis for a personal ap- | Property Managemen! Agency.” pearance tomorrow, a day pefore his picture opens at Loew's. He will arrive at 10 a. m. in a special truck-and-trailer affair, and |

| will be at Loew's a half-hour later. | | After that he is to call on the city 's| The sale of 39 houses, amounting | Chevrolet dealers. Hii’s traveling '© $125,000, during March was re- | quarters are streamlined, air-condi- | ported today by the Allison Realty tioned, and include a playground | CO Company officials said the and a swimming tank. Clever, these | month's transactions represented a Chinese—water buffalo. | comps ny all- time record.

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PARISH DANCE SCHEDULED The Y. L. S. of the Sacred Heart Parish will give a cabaret dance to- | | morrow night at their hall. Mary | Emma Fritz is committee chairman. '

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SALE OF 39 HOMES

NAMED IN $2300 CONTRACT SUIT

Machine Haul Was Promised.

Marion County Commissioners were namcd defendants in a suit demanding $2500 on an alleged uncompleted contract in “Superior Court today. . The action was brought by the.

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Trucking Firm Alleges Voting

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| Wente & Kreis Co. charging that |

| the Commissioners agreed to award | it a contract for hauling voting ma- | chines last Oct. 24.

| Two days later, the suit charged,

the Commissioners awarded the con- | tract to another trucking company. The petition stated - that the Wente & Kreis Co. bid of $2263 was the lowest and that Commissioners drew up a contract on the terms ' offered. Certificate Lacking

Commissioners explained they refused to sign the contract because Wente & Kreis Co. failed to pro- | duce a certificate of the Indiana Industrial Board showing the company had workmen's compensation. “Action ua the contract was deferred four times to give Wente & Kreis Co. opportunity to get work-

done,” minutes of the Commissioners’ action said.

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ARMY ENGINEERS TO MEET The 663d Engineers Battalion is to hold its monthly meeting and dinner at the Town Tavern Club Monday night. Officers of the 53d

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FOR ECONOMICAL, TRANSPORTATION

Fritz Kunz, world traveler, journalist and economist is to speak before the Indianapolis Theosophical Society at 8 p. m. Friday in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Mr. Kunz is head of the New York Theosophical Society research seminar.

UTILITY ASKED FOR $10,000 DAMAGES

Mrs. Mary Daniel demanded $10,000 damages in a suit on file in| Superior Court today against the | Indianapolis Water Co. She charged that a lid cover over a water meter at Missouri and 13th Sts. slipped, causing her to fall into the hole. The suit charged that Mrs. Daniel was injured critically.

DIVIDEND IS ANNOUNCED By United Press . VALPARAISO, Ind. April 7. The Thrift Trust Co. today announced payment of a 10 per cent dividend amounting to $40,000. The company, which went into voluntary liquidation three years ago,

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Join Honor Society.

Dr. William Lowe Bryan, Indiana University president, is to speak at the initiation services for the Shortridge High School Chapter of the National Honor Society at the school Friday night. \ . Sixty-five Shortridge seniors are to be initiated, according to Miss { Minnie Lloyd, faculty sponsor. | George Buck, principal, is to pre- | side, and Dan Flickinger, president, and Martha Nell Plopper, secretarytreasurer, are to speak for members. Tommy Wright, 1936 graduate; Paul Farrington, society member, and Miss Hope Bedford, history.teacher, are to give musical numbers. : June Gardner and Donald Harkness are to have leading parts in Philip Barry's play, “The Youngest,” to be presented by the Shortridge High School senior class on Friday, April 30, according to Miss Eleanor Dee Theek, dramatic coach. Miss Gardner is to play the part of Nancy Blake, and Harkness.that of Richard Winslow. Other members of the cast include Robert Ulrich, Verne Vanderbilt, Annamargaret Chapman, Margaret MeCracken, Charles Meyer, Miriam Collins and Carolyn Dixon. Janet Williams has been named | student assistant director.

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Ta KENNEDY GETS TRANSFER ORDERS

Maj. Stanley Y. of 7. Rehredy, 270 Buckingham Drive, for five years regular Army instructor for the Indiana National Guard, has received orders from U. S. Army headquarters transferring him to Ft. Sam Huston, Tex. He is to report there for duty June 30. : Maj. Kennedy, a native of Indianapolis, served overseas in - the. World War with the 6th Infantry. He also served in the infantry school at Ft.-Benning, Ga., in the Hawaiian Islands and four years in the Mil-

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CRAFTSMEN TO HEAR ADVERTISING HEAD

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