Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 April 1937 — Page 17
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Warning voung criminals that § “alibis don’t always fool judges and | juries,” Criminal Court Judge Frank | P. Baker late yesterday sentenced | Joseph Rolland, 21, to 10 to 25 years | in prison for the holdup of the] Thom -McAn Shoe Store, 48 W. Washington St. : Rolland had nearly a witnesses in court who testified | they saw hin in a beer tavern at the | time of the holdup, Dec. 12. | In finding Rolland guilty, Judge | Baker discredited testimony of sev- | eral witnesses whose statements | & were conflicting. | &
Acquitted in Another Case
“You fellows who commit crimes and try to cover up with alibi evidence must learn that you can’t always fool the courts,” Judge Baker said. : ] 8 Rolland was acquitted by Judge | Baker Jan. 12 in another holdup | case. | When. the sentence was pro- | nounced, Rolland jumped from his | - chair and shouted accusations at | detectives in the courtroom. He | accused them of using brutal third |
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degree tactics on. him and Elmo | Rollins, who was sentenced for the
| same holdup yesterday deportation to Pennsylvania.
Coatless Youth Hauled Up
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| Two of the four children of “Tony Benedetti are shown being escorted to the train at Pennsylvania Station, ‘New York City, for Benedetti and his children were sent back to Uniontown on the grounds they were legal residents of the Keystone State and werz not entitled to relief in New York.
As deputy sheriffs dragged Rol- | land from the courtroom, a detective hauled a coatless youth up before Judge Baker from the rear of the room. : : “Judge, this fellow called you a dirty name when you sentenced | Rolland,” the detective said. . | gation “Well, a lot of people have called | BUENA VISTA—Tilden French. 60. me bad names—-1 won't take it out | “rior Davshies, Mrs. Hazel Young, on this fellow,” the judge said, PI 74. SUTVivors: Daagnters. Mrs. ordering the youth released. { Carl Grunkemever, Mrs. Louis Roth. Mrs.
| BLOOMINGTON — Mrs. Ethel Hall, 19. | Survivor: Husband, Gilbert. | BRAZIL—Miss Christina Martin. 56. Ars. Edward King,
brothers, Barney,
SurMrs. Joe,
sisters, Criss,
vivors: SurJohn Moorman; sister, Mrs. Frank
Schrank. CROWN POINT—Earl G. Wall. 29, Sur-
vivors: Sister, Mrs. Myrtle Hunt; niece, | Eloise Rutledge: uncle, William Wall. I~ DECATUR—OIllie Hudson, 53. Survivors: : Wife and three children; sisters, Mrs. Mae FA ILY T IC Gunder, Mrs. Iona Patterson, Mrs. Rachel
Davis; brothers, John, Charles, James, HART. Wiliam Henry Shupert, 62. Boy Killed by Filling Station Lift as Stepfather of Father Lies Dead.
Survivors: Wife, Carrie; sons, Claude, i Russell; daughter, Mrs. Harriet Wylie; t sisters, Mrs. Samantha Stutsman. Mrs. Emma Halstead, Mrs. Mattie Marjasen.
FOUNTAIN CITY—Dr. O .N. Huff. 85. Survivors: Sons, D. Winston Huff. Robert, Roswell; daughter. Mrs. D.. E, Barnes. GARY—Rasmus P. Largen, 61. Survivors: Wife, Hasine; sons, Thorval, Alfred, Clarence, Herm=n; daughter, Esther; brother. Adolf: sisters, Mrs. Clara Patterson, Mrs. Dora Neilsen. Mrs. Rose Hansen. GREENCASTLE—-Capt. Charles Dono- | | hue, 59. Survivors: Wife, Pearl: daughters, | Virginia, Charlotte: brother. Daniel; sis- | ter, Mrs. Ruth Osbon. |
Sudden death today had snuffed
out the life of one of the nine children of Kenneth E. Fisher, WPA | statistical worker, while his step- |
father also lay in death. ‘Donald Louis Fisher, 9, was en!
route from Sacred Heart School to | his home, 1507 Madison Ave. late | vestaday afternoon when he was crushed to death beneath a 2000- | pound hydraulic lift at Everybody's | Oil Co. filling station, 1516 Madison | Ave. : i The platform of the lift had been |
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HAMMOND—Frances Biedron. 22. Sur- | vivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bied- | ron: sisters, Stella, Caroline; brother, alter. HARRIS CITY—Mrs. James A. 66. Survivors: Husband; Henrv and William Jackson. LAFAYETTE-—Mrs. Ida Hanks. Survivors: Daughters, Mary, Martha and Mrs. John Marsh; son, Percy. brother, Henry Brewer,’
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LOGANSPORT—Mrs. Phoebe Hinkle. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. T. S. Jamison, Mrs. Earl Kennedy: sons, Carl. Bruce. MILTON—Walter R. Hunt, 57. Survivors: Sons, Robert, Edward. MORGANTOWN-—-Mrs. Ellen Yeager, Survivor: Daughter, Mrs. E. G. Brown. MOUNT VERNON-—August Beste. 66. Sur-
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unbolted from the hoist which was! being repaired, and was resting on
steel oil casks. As the boy climbed up on the | berger, 64. Survivors: Husband. Eli; son. | Levi: brothers, John, Jacob, Levi and |
platform, it tilted, he fell and Was | Monroe Hostetler; sisters, Mrs. Eli Mast, pinned beneath the falling plat- | MTs. Abe Neisley,
form. He suffered a fractured skull | . NEW ALBANY--Thomas Wilbur Conner, > : 0. * Survivors: Wife, tha; , Willi : ahd broken neck. | irons: W ife, Ber son, William , | Mrs. Rachel Bence, 76. Survivors: HusMerval Jacobs, 912 S. East St., the | band. Hiram: daughters, Mrs. William attendant, did not see the boy climb Wheat, Mrs. Wayne Bowling; sons, Charles,
up on the lift. Fred Dubois, 1800 | LORIE. cohickil BR. . Siirvibors: Madison Ave.,
was working on a | Raymond, Herman; daughter, Mrs. truck parked a few feet away, Mr.| 'n
e. : in OAKLAND CITY—Mary W. Julian, 86. and Mrs. Walter Whitlow, same ad-| survivors: Sons, Edgar Whitman, Elmer | . > iti i . Julian. dress, were sitting in a car nearby. 1 David Wally Townsley. 72. |Survivers: None of them saw the boy until | Sons, ok R. Jesse. Walter: daughiers, they heard "the crash and in-{’*’% =n2 Lynn. Jers, Anna Bont. : : | OWENSVILLE—Richie Stearne, 47.
vestigated what happened. PETERSBURG—EIlwood Traylor, 55. SurMerrill Sullivan,
1006 N. New| vivors: Daughters. Mrs. Ethell Brittain, Jersey St. stepfather of the boy's |
Mrs. Helen Foster, Mrs. Hazel Griffith. father, died the day before and Mrs. | Steele. | 89. Sur-
Miss Ruth Traylor. : | PRINCETON—George Fisher was at the funeral home. { vivors: Daughters, Mrs, Lathenia Brazel- : :.. | ton. Mrs. Lyda Hillis. Besides the parents, the boy is “Charles Wesley Benton. 81. survived by these brothers and; RICHMOND—Mrs. Magdalena) Hanning, sisters. |
90. Survivors: Daughter. Mrs. William Kenneth Jr.. 16; John and Thom- |
Joffery: sons. William, Gustave, Harry, {red John, Charles and the Rev, Walter = 7 i . . i . | C. Hanning. as, twins, 14; Richard, 12; David, 7; | *o8TNIR 0 a Mary Ann, 4; Judith Rose, 2, and |
Daughter, William Leo, 1.
40 SCOUTS REGISTER DEDIGATORY SERVICE FOR JAMBOREE TRIP AT HOSPITAL {S SET
More than 40 Indianapolis boy | Tey Sons: have registered for the Na- | DI. Morgan and Mrs. David t to be | Seoul. Janos 10 | Ross to Have Charge.
vivors: Brothers. fred, Louis; sister. Mrs. | Mary Wintercorn; stepmother, Mrs. Henri- | i etta Morlock.
NAPPANEE—Mrs. Martha FE. Hersh- |
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tional Boy held in Washington this summer. Arrangements have been made by | Otto Janus, transportation chair-| Mrs. David Ross, Indianapolis anan, to include a trip to Rich- | Flower Mision president, and Dr. mond, Va. | Herman G. Morgan, City Health Scouts from Indiana are to be | Board secretary, are to have charge |
taken to Washington in a special | of the forma. dedicatory service at | ig
| the Flower Mision Memorial Tu-
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad train. [beranionts Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, May 12, National Hospi-
LEADERS TO ATTEND tal Day, the Flower Mission board
PARLEY OF C: OF C { of directors announced today. | . *| Mrs. James D. Ermston is to have TT | charg of dedication of memorials. A group of City and State leaders | The Jbhn Maurice Butler dispensare to leave this week-end to attend | ary, located in the same building, the United States Chamber of Com- | Will be dedicated at the same time, merce meeting in Washington next | the ceremony to include the unveilweek. | ing of a picture of Mr. Butler, now Representatives from the Indiana | dead. . State Chamber of Commerce include | A Fhe ceremony will be simple and William H. Arnett, managing | brief, the directors decided, and visdirector: John Frederick, Kokomo, itors will be given an opportunity president, and G. B. Tuthil], Elk- | to inspect fully the new building, hart, vice-president. located on Fall Creek Blvd. west
of the City Hospital buildings. Mrs. AUTO SKIDS IN CAR Edward Ferger is geneal chairman TRACKS, 3 INJURED
of arrangements. Mrs. Robert ElThree persons were injured today
liott is chairman of decorations, Mrs. when the automobile in which they
| Fred Noerr in charge of refresh- | ments and Mrs. Lloyd Bowers chaixwere riding skidded in car tracks and overturned in the 2100 block on
| man of invitations. W. Michigan St.
The injured were Steve’ Goodpasture, 24; his wife, Betty, and Miss | Yolenda Crawford, 22, all of 766 N. Holmes Ave. They were taken to City Hospital and treated for cuts and bruises.
TWO APPROPRIATIONS | GAIN 0. K. OF STATE
Additional appropriations of s7a00 for the Indianapolis School City | and $8362 for the civil city have been approved by the State Tax Board, it was announced today by C. Andrew Ketchum, secretary. The school city money was for supplies while the civil city appropieitions were sought to pay 1936 bulls.
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sister,
Ida Huber: son. Harry E.: brother,
Alice Schoolenbarger;
Mrs. Mrs. Charles. Walter Holland, 38.
RUSHVILLE — Mrs. Pugh. 83. Survivors: Daughters. Mrs. Saliie Monjar., Mrs. Ina Poe; son, Jess; sister. Mrs. Georgeanna Boggs. 2
SOUTH BEND — Alfred A. Sterchi, 30. Survivors: Wife, Mabel; other, Mrs. Anne Sterchi: sons, Jerry. Vernon; brothers, Walter.” Paul, John. Robert. Albert, William: sisters. Mrs. Otto Schilt, Mrs. Herman Buss, Mrs. Luther Whirl, Mrs. Julius Musgrove. Perry R. Shemberger. Wife, Bertha; daughter, | Shermberger: brothers, James, Arley: sisters, Mrs. Edward McClintic, Mrs. Frank Hoffman, Mrs. Sylvester Bixler. SULLIVAN—Mrs. Argvll Riley 22. Survivors: Husband. Lyman:
Caroline Daniels
57. Survivors: Miss Marianne
Talbert, parents,
| Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Riley; brother, Mendel i Riley.
Hugh McCammon. 77. Survivors: Wife;
| sons, Frank and Jess; daughters, Mrs. Al-
bert May Dale, Mrs. ‘Faulkner and Mrs. Roscoe Joseph; sisters, Mrs. John Cain and Mrs. Effie Hart; Brother, Ben McCammon. TOSCIN—Mrs. Rachel Hunt. 87. Survivors: Sons, William. James, Oscar, Theodore. Alexander: daughters, Mrs. E. E. Burget, Mrs. Clvde Scherer. WARSAW—Mrs. Charity Noyer. 84. Survivors: Son. Rpleigh: daughter. Mrs. Nellie Hutton: sisters, Mrs. Freela, Swick, Miss Jennie Ball.
RACEMA KEMP,
EX-LEADER OF W.C.T.U., DIES
Wife of Printing Firm Head Was Member of Eastern Star.
Mrs. Racema W. Kemp, prominent
in the Women’s Christian Temper-. lance Union here for many years,
died yesterday in her home, 709 W. 32nd St., after a 10-weeks illness. She was 73. Funeral services were to be held at 3 p. m. today in the Shirley Brothers Central Chapel. Burial was to be in Crown Hill. Mrs. Kemp was the wife of Edward A. Kemp, proprietor of the Leader Printing Co. and former publisher of a weekly newspaper in Frankton. She had served as president of the Frances Willard W. C. T. U. for 20 years and had formerly served in county and departmental work for the organization. She was a member of the Current Events Club, the Monday Study Club, the McGuffey Club and the Naomi chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Kemp was born in Ellettsville and had lived in Frankton and Washington before coming to Indianapolis in 1904. She had been a member of the Capitol Avenue M. E. Churg¢h in this city. > Survivors besides the husband are a son, Hubert H. Kemp, Indianapolis, and a brother, Thomas B. Harris, Springfield, Ill.
DR. OZNIPF PORTER HOOD, United States Bureau of Mines chief mechanical engineer and former resident of Indianapolis, died Thursday at his home in Washington, D. C. He was 70. Funeral services were to be held today and burial was to be in Washington. Dr. Hood had held his position in Washington more than 20 years. He was a mechanical engineer for the Bureau of Mines in Pittsburgh before. going to Washington. He was born in Indianapolis and was one of the three members of the first graduating class at Rose Polytechnical Institute, Terre Haute. Later he became a faculty member at the Michigan State College of Mines, Houghton, Mich., and Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan, Kas. Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Gertrude Hood; three sons, Kedzie and Ben Hood, both of Washington, and Harrison Hood, Corning, N. Y.; a brother, Arthur Hood, Indianapolis, and a sister, Mrs. Mabel Long, Chieago.
MRS. MARY CRUMRINE, a native of Marion County, died yester-
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A Ey So Ls NE 4 ld 3 Rare on x7 x A day in her home at 1746 Roosevelt Ave. She was 81. . Survivors are six ‘sons, Charles Edwards, Chicago Heights, Ill.; Volley and Orville Edwards, both of Marion; Oscar Edwards, Kokomo, and Walter and Ralph Edwards, both of Indimapolis.
Funeral arrangements were to be completed today.
MRS. NANCY THOMPSON, a resident of Indianapolis for 18 years, died yesterday in the home of her son, Leonard Thompson, 522 N. Wallace St. She was 95.
Mrs. Thompson was born in Ran-
| dolpn County, living there most of
her life. She resided in Hollandsburg, O., before moving to Indianapolis in 1919. She was a member of the Central Christian Church. Survivors are three sons, Leonard and Stephen Thompson, both of Union City, and George Thompson of Hollandsburg, O. ; Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
HARRY LINDLEY, a machinist here for many years, died yesterday at 1205 Sterling Ave., where he had received nursing care since he had suffered a paralytic stroke on Jan. 13. He was 63. Funeral services are to be at 2 p. m. Monday in the Shirley Brothers Central Chapel. Burial is to be in Crown Hill. Mr: Lindley had been employed by the Nordyke & Mormon Co, for 23 years. He was a member of the Memorial Presbyterian Church and a charter member of the Gypsy Smith Choir of Cadle Tabernacle. He was born in Jeffersonville. Survivors are a son, Harry Russell Lindley, Louisville, and three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Burchauer, Des Moines; Mrs. Etta Irene Page and Mrs. Agnes Holdaway, both of Indianapolis.
MRS. CARRIE TIBBS, a native of Kentucky, died yesterday in the home. of her daughter, Mrs. Addie Savage, 321 S. Lyons Ave. She was 82. Funeral services were to be held at 8 a. m. today. Survivors include another daughter, Miss Bell Tibbs, Indianapolis.
FALSE TEETH, BLOODY CLOTHES STIR INQUIRY
Blood-stained clothing and a set of false teeth found yesterday in the woods at .16th St. and Ritter Ave. were being investigated by police today. The articles had been partly burned. They were found by Mrs. Bert Bacon, 52, and Caroline Baus, 16, of 24 N. De Quincey St., while picking flowers. ?
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Times Special DANVILLE, Ind. April 24.—Miss Ruth Farrington, Indianapolis, is one of *15 candidates for freshman prom queen at Central Normal Col-
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Stinebaugh Mails Blanks for Enrollment to All Principals.
Summer school enrollment blanks were mailed today by Virgil Stinebaugh, junior high schools director, to school principals. Classes for pupils in sixth, seventh and eighth grades is to be conducted for white children at School 2, 700 N. Delaware St., and for Negro children at Crispus Attucks High School. Mrs. Elizabeth Witt, School 62 principal, is to be head of the No. 2 summer school, while Russell A. Lane, Crispus Attucks High School principal, is to be in charge there. Sessions are to begin June 7 and end July 23 and are to be held from 8 a. m. until noon, six days a week. Pupils may enroll in one of three subjects with the enrollment cost $3 for one subject, $6 for two and $7 for three. Mr. Stinebaugh said pupils are accepted only on recommendation of principals. He urged attendance by pupils who have been absent through illness, those weak in subjects such as
English and mathematics, ‘or those |
who have failed in subjects and desire to keep from repeating the grade.
POLICEMAN KItLS FLEEING SUSPECT
Says Youth Failed to Halt For Questioning.
A 21-year-old Negro youth died in City Hospital today because. police officers said he disobeyed their commands to halt. Another Negro, John Paul, shot under "similar circumstances Thursday night, remained in critical condition in City Hospital. Julius Alexander, 2257 E. 28th St., was wounded fatally by Patrolman William Denker last night. Denker was investigating - reports that a man was attempting to sell a stolen Sr in the 2200 block N. New Jersey The officer said he heard the car and ordered the driver to stop. He fired one shot at the car and the driver jumped out and fled. He said he ordered him to stop twice and then fired three shots before the fleeing man halted. Alexalder had been shot in the left arm, left shoulder and abdomen, hospital attendants said.
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