Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 January 1938 — Page 4

K AR SALESMAN

Victim 1s Critically Injured

When Slugged on ‘Head; Fights Assailant.

‘While their 50-year-old victim lay in critical condition at Methodist Hospital, two North Vernon youths - today were tp face: ; Munici-

pal Court charges of assault. and |

kattery with intent to rob. “The. prisoners were Alfred. Myrick, af and Clyde Schneider, 19, who dzputy sheriffs said, beat an auto w3lesman on the head with & steel >2d yesterday and tried to rob ‘him. _ The salesman, Casper Reusch, 520 3. Rybolt St., was demonstrating a aw car to Myrick and Schneider hen the two suddenly turned on aim on S. Arlington Ave. he said. Myrick and Schneider are in Mar>n County dpi under $10,000 bonds

cach. One Flees Car.

{ According to witnesses, the car in hich the salesman and youths were .iding slid to a stop on S. Arlington Ave. at State Road 29 as Mr. Rousch

was struck with a steel rod from be- . hind. VX 4 “Schneider, ‘the driver, jumped . from the automobile, leaving Myrick: struggling with Mr. Rousch. Neighbors ‘rushed to the / salesman’s aid and held Myrick until «puty sheriffs arrived. He then named his accomplice, deputies said, and led the officers to the home of a Schneider's mother here. ‘Bloodstained and: trembling with fear, Schneider was: dragged from. the basement: of the home. At the jail, Myrick and Schneider are said to have recounted to depaties how they ‘hitchehiked to Indianapolis from North Vernon Mondsy and how they had decided to steal a car but had lacked the cour-

age. : Confession Is Reported

Finally, the two said, they decided to pretend they wanted to buy a new car and then take it from the demonstrator.- - After viewing automobiles in three show rooms, they said they picked out a car at the FadleyBirr Motors, Inc;, 833 N. ‘Meridian * St., where Mr, Roisch is a salesman. Myrick. confessed he struck the salesman, police said.’ “When I got the signal (from Sehneider in: front seat) I.got ou the bar, but didn’t do anything. drove about a mile when I aE re it>had better be done and I swung the bar,” police quoted Myrick as saying. : ‘The other youths were arrested as a iby-product of the chase that redl, in the capture of Schneider. They gave their names ‘as Robert . Sehermerhorn, 20, and Carl Schermerhorn, 19, of 233 S. LaSalle St., and Mark Rosch, 17, of 3219 Fletcher Ave. The three, State Police said, were running through a corn field and the police thought it might be

‘ Schneider and two confederates.

They pursued and captured the

Today thelbopases were continued a Musical Court. They were ed with petit larceny and polide said they were stealing:corn and putting it in a car to ‘be hauled away.

INCREASE SHOWN.IN ‘POSTAL WORK HERE

My Record Your in Office,’ ' . Seidensticker Says. : ‘Postmaster Adolph. Seidenisticker today termed : +1937 “my record year in office” as he released figures showing. increases in all Indianapolis postoffice departments. iPostal receipts’. gained $123,738

. over the 1936 total, ‘$4,304,259. Postmien handled 17,694,058 more pieces last year than-in 1936. Department

gains also-were reported-in sales of:

U. S. savings: bonds and money orders. Bond receipts,. at maturity jue, increased fromi: $3,047,200 in 2 to $3,543,350 last year. istamp. sales rose ‘from $2,766,995 i 1936 ‘to $2,794,039 last year. Efrem

WPA ‘FUND. APPROVED BTR TON. Th 5

‘ ploiect abpravsl. of Sich repair at’ Indiana’ niversity Ex“Indiana;

> Galling .for ||

/ B Administra- ~ tion funds, was canted today by Speier YanNuys: office, E

. §~Presi- g

Mrs. Roy L. Craig (above), ‘Grand Oriental Guide of ‘Oriental Shrine, is serving as cochairman for the benefit card party to pe held next: Tuesday ‘in, Block's ‘auditorium. Proceeds” are to go to the Shrine Hospital for Crippled Children in. Chicago.

M'NUTT TO ADDRESS EDITORIAL PARLEY

Group’s Midwinter Session ‘Scheduled Feb. 19.

The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association announced ‘today, that Paul: V. McNutt, Philippines High Commissioner, will address the midwinter meeting tentatively set for Feb..19. The former Governor wived yes= terday in two words to Ray E. Smith, Hoosier Sentinel editor, that he would be here for the meefing. He cabled, “Nineteenth satisfactory.” The appearance of Commissioner McNutt before the editors will sup-

a state-wide home-coming celebration for him.

Commissioner McNutt and Wayne Coy, his executive assistant, will leave Manila by plane Jan. 29, and will arrive at San Francisco Feb. 2, They will reach Indianapolis, Feb. 5. Association officers soon are to meet to make arrangements for the meeting and to decide whether to e | invite Senator Frederick VanNuys.

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CHURCH SESSION

Dr. Homrighausen to Recall Achievements During His Pastorate.

The Rev. E. G. Homrighausen, retiring pastor of Carrollto:: Avenue Reformed Church, is to make his final pastoral report tonight at the annual business meeting of the congregation. Dr. Homrighausen is to leave next week to join the faculty of Princeton Theological Seminary after serving the church eight and one-half years. The pastor is to report that during his period .in the pulpit the church membership has increased

substantially, - building debts have been reduced approximately $20,000

ious ‘activity. have been organized. The Rev. Ralph L. Holland, pas-tor-elect, was to arrive today in time to attend the meeting. He is to deliver the communion meditaHon a the worship service Sunday ng.

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