Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 March 1938 — Page 6

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SUSPECTS HELD; ~ SAFE IS LOOTED

Pair Arrested Aft After Chase;

Vandalism Reported at Store and Home.

Police today held two alleged gasoline thieves whilethey sought burglars who bajtered open the safe of the Kroot & Sons Junk Shop, 628 W. Washington St. Theodore Fields, 22, and Ed Mitchel, 24, were arrested as the two men were surprised stealing gasoline from a car parked in front

Clarence Heather of the E. Market address said he chased the two men through an alley. They were arrested a few moments later by police who answered Mr. Heather's call. They were held on petit larceny charges.

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Should we plant rhododendrons or dogwood plant? That is the question these garden experts are trying to decide. Mrs.-Eugene B. Foley, Indianapolis Garden Clubs chairman; Frits Loonstein, landscape architect (center), and Morrill Exterline, of Eagle Creek Nurseries

have charge of planting the colonial gardens for the Indianapolis Home Show which opens at the State Fair Grounds April 1.

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GOVERNOR LAUDS FARM STABILITY

Townsend Credits New Deal With Halting “Vicious Land Exploitation.’

KOKOMO, March 3 (U.P. —Ag-

ilized industry in Indiana, Governor Townsend said last night at a Democratic banquet. Referring to a& special report on Indiana business conditions which he presenied to President Roosevelt

last week, the Governor asserted that “Indiana farm income was. $20, e000 more in 1937 than it was in ”

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community from the oross-roads stores to the factory is one of the greatest stabilizing forces in Amer-

Mr. Townsend credited the New “rescuing the farmer from debt and stopping the vicious exploitation of land that threatened to destroy the fertility of the soil.” The issue in the coming political campaign, Governor Townsend said, will be “shall we go forward with the New Deal or turn back to dollar

LING ON OFFICERS

would rule tomorrow on charges “conduct unbecoming

and James J. Hayes.

fore the Board yesterday.

SET FOR TOMORROW The Safety Board today said

officers” against Patrolmen Harry M. O'Mara

The case, in which they were accused of accepting $10 from a Broad Ripple youth, was placed be-

SUSPECT HELD IN JAIL Arthur Moscrip, 46, former official of the Structural Iron Workers Local Union, was in County Jail today awaiting trial on an indictment charging embezzlement of $253 of the union’s funds. He was returned here yesterday from Birmingham, where he was arrested.

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LAFAYETTE, March 3.—The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Fabien Sevitzky, will play its second concert on thé Purdue University campus the night of March:10.

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Hyman Logan, merchant policeman, reported the safe of the junk

discovered the side door of the office had been forced open. An undetermined sum of money was

taken. A man believed to have escaped from an institution was being held by police today when he was discovered in the kitchen of the home of Mrs. Chester Wood, 2186 N. Temple Ave. Mrs. ‘Wood said she found the man standing at the door. Neighbors reported he had knocked at several doors asking for food. The man said his home was Milwaukee. He is 45. Two men involved in a traffic argument with Harry Skidmore, 37, of 2441 N. Alabama St. late yesterday followed him to his home where they attacked him, kicking him as he fell to the ground, he said. . Mr. Skidmore told police there had been an argument over the right-of-way at E. 25th St. and Central Ave. The two men followed him and assaulted him as he left his garage after parking his car.

Reports $300 Stolen

Tilford Royse, 25, of Jeffersonville, reported $300 was taken from his hillfold while being entertained in

an apartment in the 100 block N. Park Ave. Three women were held on vagrancy charges. Ernest Davis, 45, of 2752 Wheeler St., reported he was robbed of $3.50 by three men who assaulted him on Vermont St. near Indiana Ave. late Yesterday. A house-to-house canvasser who punched out the door glass of a home where he had failed to make a sale, was being sought by police. | Mrs. Herbert Meek, of 728 N. East St., told police the salesman flew into a rage when she refused to buy a pair of ‘stockings and put his fist through the glass in the door as she closed it. Two youthful vandals, ejected from Needs Drug Store, 646 Massachusetts Ave., late yesterday, hurled a brick through tthe door glass, Herman Hammer, of 2119 Howland St., the clerk, reported.

Youth Seized in Raid

Five youths, ranging from 11 to 15 years of age, were found shooting dice when police raided a game in a home in the 500 block E. Miami

James Slayton, 18, of 539 E. Miami St., was held as the operator of the gaming house and four other men

bling charges. William Higgins, 29, of 441 Indiana Ave. was held for U. S, Narcotics authoriites when arrested late yesterday by police at 7262 N. Senate Ave., where they found heroin in his possession. More was found at 441

Indiana Ave. where Higgins led po- : lice, they reported. -

FUNERAL DIRECTORS MEET HERE IN MAY

Five Indianapolis funeral directors have been chosen to serve as the general committee members for the 58th annual Indiana Puneral

be held here May 17, 18 and 19, according to Herbert R. Wald, organization president. Those named were: Russell’ A.] Abdon, chairman, John H. Blackwell, Vernon L. Little, Irving Ruben and Raymond L. Wald, .Exhibits will be held at the Manufacturers Building and business sessions in the Public Health Building at the Fair Grounds. Hotel Antlers has been chosen as convention headquarisrs.

LEAGUE WILL GIVE - TWO ONE-ACT PLAYS

Carrollton Avenue Drama League will present two one-act plays Monday at Carrollton Avenue Reformed Church. The plays are, “What's The Matter "With Mother?” and “Peace and Quiet.” Parts in the two plays are played by Dorothy Link, Mary Jo Barker, Eulalie Chrisney, Doris Mulford, Barbara Spong, Ellen King, Howard Davis, Arthur Goris, George Hoyle, James Johnston and Hubert Link.

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DRIVE A BETTER CAR

National Used Car Exchange Week begins Saturday, March 5. It is one of the greatest chances you've ever had to own a better car. Thousands of fine cars—many of them guaranteed by dealers—are . offered at prices far

below trade-in values.

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