Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 November 1937 — Page 1
~The Indianapolis Times
FORECAST:
Local showers probable tonight and
tomorrow;
somewhat warmer tonight;
colder Tuesday.
VOLUME 49—NUMBER 201
SCRIPPS —~ HOWARD
8 ARE VICTIMS OF WEEK-END TRAFFIC LOCAL BOY KILLED
Youth Rides Tribe Path of Auto Near Home; Crash Injuries Fatal to Doctor; 48 Drivers Are Fined $467.
‘Lively’
Eleven-year-old 3uddie Joseph Hulse, described by his as “always so full of life,” was dead today, and the | h bicvele he rode into the path of an auto was a | tan oh mass of wreckage. His death, with that of Dr. | of injuries recently when he stepped into the path of a car | Wednesday, brought Marion County's stageering traffic toll to 1 equal to last year's record-breaking total on this date. six others were killed in accidents, through- |
RESIGNS TO FILL PRINCETON POST
‘Dr. E. G. Homrighausen Has Served Carrollton Church Eight Years.
mother birthda
John L. DeRoahn, 74. who died |
28 Meanwhile, out the state.
Buddie
to a movie | yesterday afternoon, then ate | dinner with his mother, Mrs. Lutie B. Hulse, in their living quarters behind the eafe she operates at 113 E. 22d St. He and decided his bicycle The he had worn gave him a 11th birthday |
went
to Tt
restless
was
a Tide on 1is second bicycle. first,
as h one, mother on hi
ana
nis
a second-h out, and brand new July 14 ‘Where Hulse asked. “Just Jor Mrs. Hul against the chilli helped of their stopped Then 35 feet ol 62,
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one the Rev. E. G years pas-
i ” Wis | Resignation of are you going? Mrs Resi L
eight Avenue Re-
Homrighausen, for
Carrollton formed Church, was announced day by church officials. The Rev. Mr. widely known as a lecturer and writer, will join the faculty of the Princeton Theological “Seminary, Princeton, N. J. He will leave the | church post Jan. 1. | Maurice Lipson, Board of Trustees vice president, was named chairman of the committee to name a successor. he pastor, apolis in 1929 from Freeport, was graduated in 1924 from the _ | school to which he will return. He he wasn't | has been on the faculty of Butler ise said today. “Bul ynijversity for the last five years, a sn't breathing. And member of the staff of the College | a few minutes be- | or Relinion. sncing around in our At Princeton Theological Semin1.2 was always so full of life. | ary, founded in 1812 and operated Always some of the boys were yelling | hy the Presbyterian Church. .the for Buddie, ever since we've lived Rev. Mr. Homrighausen will teach here—four years.” | Christian education. Buddie, a pupil in Schol 32, is| The Rev. Mr. Homrighausen has survived by his father, Joseph | lectured at many collegés throughHenry Hulse; a half-brother, Marvin | out the country He represented Catlett; his grandmother, Mrs. | various church groups on three ocNellie Poore, and his great-grand-| casions when he journeved to Eumother, Mrs. Rebecca Ziegler, in| rope, one summer lecturing at the addition to his mother. The body | University of Geneva. was sent to the Kregelo & Bailey | : ; Funeral Home. Services are to be |! Well Known As Author be held Wednesday | Well known as a theological ; a wr | writer, the pastor the author of Came From New York “Christianity in America—a Crisis DeRoah n He was a collaborator on the trans10dist lation of four religious volumes. Wed He is a member of the executive his car in committee of the Indiana Council Ave of Christian Education, the Intero driven national Council of Christian Education and the Reformed Board Christian Education. He also serves as a member of the board of trustees of Mission House College and Seminary, Plymouth, Wis. The Rey Mr. Homrighausen served on the evangelistic and inter-racial committees of the Church Federation of Indianapolis. | Mrs. Homrighausen has been active women facuity activities at Butler University. The family lives at 4411 Carrollton Ave. There are five children, Richard James. | Ruth Karolyn, E. Paul, David Karl and Vary Elizabeth.
Buddie said. tor him dressed night and the alley door his bic He kissed Her. the alley and into
a ride.” of the
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1ong ail him of house with outside and he rode down to 22d St. A driven by Fred of 532 'W. 27th St. Wailress Screams her “Oh
out Homrighausen, : the the B.
path car
Akin,
honse,
Mrs.
alone In scream, Buddie.” Buddie lying dead when deputy coro-
Mrs hear Hulse She
altres was ran nt ana Saw He was Ramsey,
who came to IndianTl
telling me
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is
died Saturday in of injuries rewhen he stepped the 2400 block struck by an H. Rash, 25,
Dr. Met} vital ceived out of College ant of
and was by Wilson 2609 Guilford Dr. DeRoahn, W. Washington New York, and years .
Ave of who St.
had
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lived was lived
al born here
He is survived by his wife, Mrs Sadie E. DeRoahn. He was to be buried in West Newton following uneral rvices at 2 p. m. today in the Hisey & Titus funeral home
Twelve Injured Here
se
it were injured in county traffic accidents hurt in last week's facrash remained in in City Hospital a headon wreck killed two others in critical con-
Twelve week-end Two firemen tal fire-truck critical condition Two men hurt in on Road 67 that 2) wer ereported dition. In drivers lations
persons
SHERIDAN STORF. ROBBED SHERIDAN, Nov. U. P.).—Po- | lice searched today for cracksmen who over the week-end broke through the rear wall of the Albert Weaver store to loot the safe of $250 and take $200 worth of goods | from the store's shelves,
1 a
=n 48 vioof
Municipal Court today were convicted of traffic and were fined a total (Turn to Page Three)
ENGLAND TAKES THE MEASURE OF ITS CHILDREN AS FUTURE SAFEGUARD
A Home Office expert is shown measuring the face of one of the small children in a Hawkhurst, Kent. England. nursing home during recent gas mask tests conducted there, Although millions of adait 10.60
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| bassador to the United States, arriv- | ing today
CITY TO CELEBRATE
| have been relatively harmless, Lieut.
' but there have been few arrests and
[roaming the streets been guilty of
did, how ever,
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1
Second -Class
Entered as Indianapolis,
at Postoffice,
Matter Ina.
FINAL HOME
PRICE THREE CENTS
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WHITE HOUSE FETE PLANNED FOR WINDSORS
Shirley’s Curls Go Rural
Roosevelt to Entertain Duke ||
And Duchess at Luncheon During U. S. Visit.
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FIRST LADY TO BE AWAY
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Couple Expected to Appeal!
Welfare Project.
(Merry-Go-Round, Page 10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 1 (U. P).—The | Duke and Duchess of Windsor, w ho | will arrive in this country Nov. 11, | be entertained by President | Roosevelt at the White House during their visit, it was learned today. The White House function to be a luncheon. Mrs. Roosevelt will not be present due to lecture tour which will keep her out of Washington from Nov. 4 to Nov. 23. Charles Bedaux. American industrial engineer who will escort the former British king and his American wife on their transcontinental tour, will arrive here today on the liner Europa. Sir Ronald Lindsay.
1 will |
is
British am-
on the Queen Mary, said he had “only vague indications” of what the Duke's plans were. Also | on the Queen Mary was Ernest A. Simpson, the Duchess’ second husband. who said he was in the United | States on business. | The London Daily Express said | the Windsors’' visit to the United States would be a prelude to organ- | ization of a world-wide foundation | for the furtherance of human wel- | fare. The newspaper said the Duke | and Duchess would devote nearly | all of their time and much of their | money to work of the foundation for proper living standards wd | working conditions The Duke will present the plan, | to which industrialists will be | asked to contribute money, in a | “fireside” radio chat to the people | nf the United States, the news- | paper added.
HALLOWEEN TONIGHT
Downtown Section Will Be Scene of Frolic.
Up until now, Halloween hoodlums
Roy Pope said today. There have been a good many squad car
| runs |
only a small damaged,
amount of property he said. | Tonight the annual civic celebration on the Circle expected (0 bring hundreds of masked celebrant: downtown. Private parties and home dinners celebrating Halloween were held, | for the most part, Saturday and | Sunday, and the social calendar was | clear for what police believe will be | one of the largest downtown celebrations in recent years. Police repeated warnings that vandalism would not be tolerated and urged a safe and sane middle | course in celebrations, In only a few cases, Lieut. Pope said,
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have gangs |
that might have resulted | injury. None of them | he said,
“pranks” in personal
HEADS VINCENNES Por. ICE VINCENNES, Nov. 1 (U. P.).—| Noel Swayze, Vincennes businessman, today became police chief, succeeding Thomas M. Martin. who | resigned after 26 vears of service to accept a position in the State Excise Department.
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| mittee | member, will keep in close touch by telephone | | contact
For Aid for Human |
Times- Aci me
Photo.
JOBLESS RATIO INCREASED BY BUSINESS LULL
‘WPA to Ask No More Funds, Hopkins Says; Indiana Shows Drop.
PURCHASING POWER OFF
The golden curls of Shirley Templ. will go rural for “Rebecea of Sunnybrook Farm,” her new picture. The famous locks will be brushed back and tied | with ribbons behind her ears. It will be the first time that her famous coiffure ill be altered. Here wou see the screen's little darling and her new hair style,
‘Steel, Textile and Shoe Plants Employ Fewer Men In Last Six Weeks.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (U. P.) ~ in the textile, industries have acovment during the six weeks and caused sizable applications for Federal relief, it was reported today.
, > Business recessions
{shoe and steel | celerated unempl last
increases in
Voting Tomorrow Called 1938 . Political Preview
a
G. 0. P. Mests T) This Week to New York Election Seen as
Map Party Rebirth; Hoover Holds Power.
Times Special WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.—The Reoublican Party will begin this week the laborious task of trying to pull itself together for an attempt to recapture some of the many seats in | Congress it has lost to three Roosevelt landslides. The 1938 Congressional elections
will be the chief concern of the
| Republican National Committee ses- | sion at Chicago Friday and Satur- | fore the electorate as
day. Trough shot through tional feeling underneath, will present a fairly surface at Chicago. The fight National Chairman John Hamilton | has died down. and little or noth-
with fae- |
harmonious | on |
| elected by an overwhelming margin
| significant off-year | Fiorello H. La Guardia,
the party |
|
ing is expected to be heard of it!
at the committee meeting. Mr.
|
Hamilton has won the support of |
Herbert Hoover, most importar single figure in Republican councils, and a féwwdays ago he made his peace with Alf M. | Landon at Topeka.
Also there will be no powerful | City, although he avoided any con-
objection to Mr. for a party conference next Vvear in advance of the Congressional elections, a project toward which Mr. Landon for This Hoover brain-child is considered certain to be approved. Leaders On Sidelines
Discussion of plans for the conference will occupy most attention the meeting. One hundred Republican leaders will be selected to draft a declaration of principles for submission to the proposed conference, which under present plans
will be held some time between April | litical pavica
1 and Aug. 1. "The date is to ‘be announced later by a committee on
arrangements,
Neither Mr. Hoover nor Mr. Landon will attend the National Commeeting, neither being a But each undoubtedly with friends, the nominee from Topeka and the ex-
| President from New York.
In these sideline figures the party |
| finds some of its difficulties, for each
is determined to keep his hand on party affairs. The result necessarily |
| is a rivalry for command which is
likely to produce friction from time to time. There is likely to be a troublemaker at Chicago in the person of | Rep. J. Hamilton Fish of New York, | who has demanded that both these men who were so disastrously feated by President Roosevelt, (Turn to Page Three)
masks have heen turned out, small-size respirators for children ave still
in the experimental stage.
Similzy, experiments are Being ade in
other capitals of Europe over which the shadows o
still apparently the |
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Hoover's proposal | demnation of La Guardia who is | | Dealer,
a time was cool. |
{ | | | |
| and
| La
1936 | { ox Michigan Attorney General.
| phia,
{ Curley | Democratic candidate for de- | step |
Despite a rise of unemployment in these industries which are concentrated in populous areas, thé WPA will not ask for additional Congressional appropriations unless an economic “emergency” occurs, WPA | Administrator Harry Hopkins said, ar (after a week-end with President | Roosevelt, WPA sources revealed clining indusirial | been reflected by increases in relief |
Key Test; La Guardia Te | applications only in the areas where Victory Predicted. | the textile, shoe and steel industries
are concentrated: Textiles—New | England and the Carolinas; shoes— New England and Missouri; steel— | the Ohio Vallev, Indiana and the | Birmingham, Ala., district. Disclosure of industrial lavoffs coincided with a report by the National Industrial Conference Board in New York that the number of | workers employed in
that production Neu
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (U
Significant municipal, county and state elections tomorrow will preview the effects of political developments since one year ago this week when President Roosevelt was re-
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over Governor Alfred M. Landon. New York City holds the most |ing industries had decreased 1.5 per election, Mayor | cent in September and that the hitherto be- | total man hours worked declined a successful | 3.1 per cent. Republican and Socialist candidate for Congress, is seeking re-election [on the Fusion ticket. Mayor La Guardia is attempting to do what no reform Mavor ever has accomplished—lick Tammany Hall twice in succession. His Demo- | | eratic opponent is Jeremiah T. Mahonev, who won the nomination against Tammany's choice, Senatol Copeland, The La Guardia-Mahoney contest | has divided the New Deal organiza- | tion. National and State Demo- | | cratic Chairman James A. Farlev| “A vast untapped reservoir of jobs | spoke for Mr. Mahoney in New York | outrivalling the programs of PWA {and WPA release,” the committee's statement said. “It is a privately financed recovery measure that will cost the taxpavers nothing and add | billions to the taxable wealth of the nation,”
‘Utility Expansion Waits on New Deal
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (U of the New
P.) = Elimination “punitive” spending of one billion dollars by
the public utility industry on new | construction next vear, the Committee of Utility Executives said today.
regarded as more or less of a New |
Farley Mentioned as Candidate
Mr. Farley has been reported |
for G f | . New York next vear. mection of [Retail Trade Holds, But Shows No Gain
| Mr. Mahoney would give him power Times Special
25 manufactur= |
Deal's policies would justify the |
BRITAIN PLACES WEIGHT OF CHINA PEACE UPON U.N.
Guns
Chinese Prove America Took [Lead
New Foreign Area.
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IS SEIZED ANS SWERS CRITICS
Tokyo Unit Invades Nyon Pac _ Awsures U. S. Defense Area oh He At Shanghai. ae
LONDON, Nov. 1 PD) croached on part of the Interna- |
tional Settlement defended by U. : “The responsibility take S. Marines. The Japanese apolo- Ing the initiative in solving | gized but the Marines considered the Sino-Japanese conflict was the incident unsettled. Japanese | | cross Soochow Creek in new drive Placed squarely up the | on Chinese lines. United States today hy ISSELS-<Nine-Power tee . ves . | BRI SSELS—Nine-Power delegates | Anthony Fden, British Min--1 fear China may upset efforts for , as : | during debate in coms-
In Calling Parley, Eden Recalls.
Threat for
"RICE
Loyalis
| SHANGHAT—Japanese troops en- | (U.
for
to
armistice by demanding that ister,
powers take action against Japan, LONDON-—Spanish Loyalists charge plane that bombed and sank a! | British ship off Spain hore
mons. “Any action taken must depend upon the co-operation of the United the | States,” Secretary Eden said. ‘To markings of that of Brune Mus- secure that I would travel not only | Solini, from Geneva to Brussels, but from | JERUSALEM-—TI Duce has invited Mblbourne to Alaska. of Jerusalem, “In fact the initiative for Arab leader, to take refuge in | Brussels conference came not | Wtalian Africa, it was reported the United Kingdom but from | today, I States.”
i ——_—— SHANGHAI, Nov. 2 (Tues- | day) (U. DP.).— Americans rand other foreigners were menaced today by a new | [threat from Chinese guns as Pipi anit, LQ 3 ,imany’s claim to African posses= fierce battling along Sooc how | STOns.” Te ‘said. Creek caused a Japanese in-| “As between vasion of the American de- | country I desire to say nothing, but . * : 0 I deny the right of any government fense sector, drawing strong to call on us to make a contribution protests from United States
| when there is no evidence it is prepared to do likewise.” lauthorities and Japanese | Rebutting the charge of the Labor | apology. [pasty that the foreign pony of &° sovernment 1s weak and vaciilating, Meanwhile foreigners, already en- Sr Eden said the British dangered by
Japanese shells faced | eA Government ‘has obgérved every the prospect of a Chinese bombard- | treaty to which it set hand.” y
ment of the Shanghai-Hangchow | railway, which runs parallel to the Failed to Fill Role French concession on the south and “By example and precept we have would bring the International Set-|gone our best. If there are ‘any tlement into the line of fire. criticisms against us it is because in As the Japanese drove south, the | conjunetion with others we were not, sluggish yellow waters of the stream {able to fill the role of international ran red. In the heat of the battle, | holicemen.” a force of Japanese crossed to the | Secretary United States Marine sector 10 | tive House capture a Chinese junk, after a Jap- |that the “practical results of ihe
{he from the
the Grand Mufti
Italy Gets Challenge
Secretary Eden challenged right, to intervene in the German colonial dispute “Recently a country, which gained considerable possessions as the outs come of war, has championed Ger-
Italy's Anglo-
Germany and (his
a
then dumfounded bv his candor by stating
Eden
lin a reawakened Tammany Hall WASHINGTON, Nov. 1--=Retail
a backlog of downstate city trade in most sections of the coun- |
votes if his candidacy materializes. | Mayor La Guardia’s re-election try is still good, and in many cases | still above last vear, but the fact
would bring Tammany close to destruction and possibly permit Mr. Farley to take it over by default, | that retail trade as a whole is not if he so desired, although its po- 20 to 25 per cent over potency would be debatable. John I. Lewis has indorsed Mayor Guardia in New York but labor Is a comparatively minor factor in! New York City compared to Detrbdit, where the American Federation of Labor and Mr. Lewis’ Committee for Industrial Organization support rival mayoralty candidates The | C. 1. O. is backing Patrick O’Brien, | The . F, of L. supports City Clérk Richpe W. Reading. Mr. Lewis and the C. 1. O. five candidates for Detroit's { council, one more than a majority all are elected. Municipal contests in PhiladelCleveland and Boston are of local significance, although the ef- | fort of Former Governor James to come back in politics as Mayor cf “Orman
government economist.
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NEWEST TOYS IN TODAY'S NURSERIES
Ighorance is bliss in the case of this yorngstoe crowing ‘with delight at the mask worn by another inmate of an infants’ nursing ‘home in Hawkhurst,
1936 is the major worry of at least one leading! this closed the matter,
| morrow
5 | figures.
anese sentry had fired into the Set- | Nyon Pact, although not its aim. nas tlement. | been to facilitate the arrival of large The quantities of materials at Spanish | Marine . : Government ports. Spain is new brought an immediate apology by Soviet Russia's third best customer.” the Japanese “high command but “I agree with Llovd-George that it American Marines did not feel that is easy to exaggerate the military importance of foreign nationals in Spain, but it is not easy to exagger= are their political importance, Un= til each is withdrawn, there can bg no return to confidence in the Med=~ { ileranean.” The British Ambassador af daye has made a strong protest to the Spanish Insurgents against the airplane sinking of the British teamer Jean Weems. Secretary Eden also announced. The Tnsurgents, he said, have promised to makes [an immediate inquiry
FILES INSANITY
EV ANSVILLE, Non 1 Henry Noelke of Boonville that he was insane last Aug. 29 {when he shot and killed his wifes and 18-months-old daughter cording to a plea on file in Circuit Court here today. His trial is set for Nov. 9
American troops
invasion of the sector by Japanese
be had
I'he incident, following hard I'hind a series of incidents that (Turn to Page Three)
‘SHOWERS, COLDER, WEATHER FORECAST
TEMPERAT 0 RES
ne. Mees 96 70, Wn, nee. 37 Ha. M00. 03 BM 30 12 (Noon) -.. 6% BM wee D3 AN, «10
The Weather Bureau local showers for tonight and toas the mercury ranged | about six degrees above normal. Although it will get even warmer tonight, a drop expected tomorrow, the Bureau said. The mercury probably will fall about six or eight degrees from today's
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WHAT WISELY DRESSED CHILD WILL WEAR
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Times-Acne Phoats Thinking it all part of a highly amusing game, these “two sturdy youngsters unconcernedly went about their childish pursuits wearing masks. a i
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