Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 July 1937 — Page 7

FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1987

—————— | Ennis Kitterman, 29, Central Na |

'GRAND JURY ACTION | iy AWAITED BY TELLER ! tiohal Bek of Creshesstie eller, FUND INCREASE i's: rue ie

with embezzlement of $3600 of the | {bank's funds. | ] | Kitterman waived examination Budget Asked Would Cause vesterday in a hearing before U. S. | Commissioner Fae W. Patrick.

At Least 3.4 Cents Tax | Assistant District Attorney paul |

: | A. Pfister said Kitterman told him Rate Raise.

Marion County officials have asked for $206,319 more to pay 1938 operating expenses than they received for this vear, budget request figures made public today by Chief Deputy Auditor Fabian Biemer showed.

| his $125 monthly salary was not | | sufficient for his living expenses. He |!

is married and has one child.

| The shortage was discovered by |

| Federal examiners, according to Mr. |

| vacation on July 1. i s——

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| Pfister, while making an audit of | Kitterman’'s books after he left on

2 BOYS DROWN, THREE HURT IN STATE STORMS

$2000 Damage Reported as Lightning Sets Fire to | Circus Quarters.

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Two youths were drowned, and several persons injured by lightning during a heavy wind and rain storm | which accompanied high tempera- |

| tures in Indiana yesterday.

If this increase is allowed by the | County Council, which gives first | formal approval of the budget. and |

| ning tore across

will mean a tax rate increase of at

by the two tax reviewing bodies— | the Marion County Tax Adjustment | Board and the State Tax Board—it |

least 5.4 cents. The present county tax rate is 44 cents on each $100 of taxable property The total county 1938 general fund request is $1.736,582, an increase of $£i23.319 over the amount granted for 193% In addition to this total. the County Welfare Department also is asking that its appropriation for next year be increased $83,000. This money is to be used, officials said, to match additional welfare funds provided by the State and Federal governments.

Large Levy May Be Needed

Figures relsased include the county sinking fund bond retirement levy, which this year amounts to 9 cents on the tax rate. An even larger levy may be needed to raise the money to pay off county bond debts next year, Mr. Biemer said.

{ The “two section” budget request

for the County Infirmary, which includes the Julietta Insane Hospital, totals $140010. Of this amount $58580 is toe maintain Julietta and $81430 is for the present infirmary, or poor farm, located on Tibbs Ave.

Under a 1937 Indiana statute,

Julietta insane patients were to be |

transferred to state institutions, and the State was to take over the propertv of the present infirmary. Poor arm patients then were to be sent to Julietta,

Institutions Budget Increases

County Commissioners said both institutions would have to be budgected for in 1938 because the transfer cannot be made until late next vear after an addition has been built on Julietta. This $140.010 “two-section” budget is an increase of $16838 over the

today do not |

Lnydall Hites.' 17, and Philip] Haitt, 13, were drowned in a gravel | pit near Rigdon, Madison County. A storm accompanied by light-| Fulton County, |

leveling utility poles and causing |

| considerable damage to fruit and | shade trees.

‘Battle Feared in 24 Hours;

100,000 Troops on

| Way, Is Report.

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come within 24 hours, a spokesman | at Chinese military said tonight. | A truce which has prevailed for the past 24 hours will end at 7:30 | p. m, Saturday, the spokesman said, | adding:

| have taken up their assigned posi- | tions and are well prepared to defend themselves.” | The spokesman intimated he ex- | pected the Japanese to attempt | major operations during the week- | end. Other sources understood the | Japanese had served a virtual ulti- | matum and had given the Chinese | until Saturday to accept permanent | truce terms which have been sub- | mitted to General Sung Cheh-yuan, {chairman of the Hopei-Chahar Council (the North China governing body) in Tientsin. Political Dispute

A pro-Japanese and anti- | Nanking clique within the Hopei- | Chahar Council, members of which assert that the Council has the power to sign a permanent truce | vith the Japanese, is in favor of accepting Japan's terms on the | grounds that resistance will mean | military defeat and the eventual | imposition of far more drastic

“We are not worried. Our troops

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| their crops. At Columbia City, how-

terms than Tokyo now is offering. | | Another group in the council is in | favor of military resistance “no mat- |

ter what the cost.” The chairman, Gen. Sung Cheh-

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Lightning struck the winter quarters of the Cole Brothers-Clyde | Beatty Circus at Rochester, starting a fire which caused an esti-| mated $2000 damage. Ketch Heckathorne, filling station operator, was burned severely when lightning entered the station along a power line. William Flora and his sen, John, were stunned by a flash of lightning while working in a barn. South Bend streets were flooded with a record-breaking 3.16 inches of rain which fell in three hours. Heavy rains also fell at Anderson and Indianapolis. Farmers throughout central Indiana said the moisture would aid

ever, farmers reported serious crop losses from wind and rain. Wheat and oats fields were flattened, and farmers said harvesting would be! difficult. | Whitley County was pounded by | a steady rain which totaled three | inches in 24 hours.

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amount appropriated for the two in- | yuan, is playing for time and at- | deliver a copy of a memorandum on stitutions this year. tempting to placate both the Cen- | the Far Eastern crisis which his Following is a list of the last de- | tral Government in Nanking and Government is presenting to all sigpartment requests filed for 1938 (he Japanese. (natories of the Nine Power Treaty, compared with the amounts granted | The attitude of the Nanking Gov- | except Japan them this year: {ernment is that the Hopei-Chahar | passes 1937 | Council is merely a provincial gov$68,225 [erning body and must follow or- | 68,100 | ders. These orders are that no | terms which will in any way impair | Nanking's sovereignty in the Pei- | ping-Tientsin area can be accepted. Chinese Charge Plot

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Auditor Prosecutor .. " County Board of Review l : Warren Township Assessor 5,255 The proposed county budget is to . } be submitted to the County Couneil Nanking contends the present next month, and is expected to be [CTISIS iS merely a Japanese plot. to given approval by that body in |Sei2e North China as it did Man-

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Complete autonomy for northern China; joint Japanese-Chinese “defense” against communism; | Japanese concessions to construct a strategic railroad and exploit coal | {mines. The Wanpinghsien area | southwest of Peiping to be gar- | risoned by Japanese “gendarmes:” | removal of “anti-Japanese” com-

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Arthur Wolf today began his term | as president of the Indianapolis | Boys’ Club Association, following his | election last night at a meeting in | the Boys’ Club Camp, northwest of | Noblesville. Vice presidents elected were Karl | C. Wolf, Miss Sara Lauter, Donald | S. Morris, Herbert S. King and Mrs. David Ross. Herman W. Kothe was named secretary-treasurer. Hiram | W. McKee, Miss Sarah Shoals and Mrs. Perry W. Lesh were elected directors.

PAY RESTORATIONS | he ARE DUE AT BUTLER |

Butler University faculty mem- | hers are to receive a partial restora- | tion of salary cuts made during the | depression when the school term opens in September, Hilton u.! Brown, board chairman, said voday. | The board also approved an ex- | penditure of $11.000 for the improvement of the university heating plant. |

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