Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 March 1938 — Page 16

FUNERAL RITES FOR DR. RUNNELS SET TOMORROW

Mrs. Media Stoll to Be Buried At Chicago After Services There.

( Editorial, Page’ 10)

) 7 Dr. Sollis Runnels, Indianapolis | ‘hysician and philanthropist who died Sunday, will be buried tomorrow at Crown Hill after funeral ;ervites at 3 p. m. in the residence, af) E. 13th St. Dr. Runnels, who was 83, was ricken at his home Saturday night :fter spending the day at the office, =nd died Sunday night. Pallbearers are to be Dr. A. A. gle, Dr. J. W. Webb, Dr. W. B. tewart, representing the medical orofession; A. E. Bradshaw .and Samuel L. Montgomery, representng ‘the Columbia Club, ‘and Mr. ~arrison. J The Blind Women of Indianap11is stated today they recently: had ceived a contribution from Dr. Jiannels. The gift was not known 5: his friends.

With the deadline at midnight tonight for filing Federal income tax returns; crowds surged on the third floor in the Federal building today seeking the aid of Interaal Revenue office employees in filling

hour” filing.

the return blanks. Will 'H.: Smith, Internal Revenue Collector, said the office will remain open until midnight for “11th

In a tribute yesterday Dr. Lewis frown, rector emeritus of St. Paul Zyiscopal Church, said: “The death oi: Dr. Sollis Runnels comes as a great shock to a‘ wide circle of friends and associates. He was more ‘+han a physician. He was a warm, personal member of each household who claimed him for help. . . . But 2150 in the larger avenues of life, ‘his efforts shone forth.” Widely known as the originator of industrial occupations for the suppe rt of the blind, Dr. Runnels saw i's plan adopted by the Indiana Industrial Home for the Blind in 1899 a d the home later taken over by ti = state. Served in World War

‘He leased the building now known , & Ft. Friendly to the Grand Army oi the Republic on a $1 a year lease in 1924, and also served as a voluntesr medical worker in the World

War

A one time he was a Marion Ciunty councilman. Dr. Runnels W:s a member of the Congregational Church, the National Geographic Sctiety, and the Columbia Club. In the Lincoln Legion of Honor he held a life membership presented to him by Lincoln Memorial University. He wz= past president of the Homeopa hic Association of Indiana. 11e began medical practice here in 1865, having been graduated from ‘the College of Homeopathic Medicir* in Chicage in 1887. A degree of ‘doctor and surgeon was con-

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vivors: ter, rus; Ora Lindamood.

Survivors: Mrs. T. J. Meuser; brother, Ed.

Copeland, Mrs. William ‘Mester: Elmer Rhodes, Ed Rhodes, sisters, Mrs. William Gratz, Mrs. Howard

Survivors: Mrs. Thelma Trout and Mrs. sister,

r. Survivors: Thelma Trout, Mrs. Flora Searles.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Edgar Hauselmire; brother, Russel

B Survivors: ters, Mrs. Nellie Evans, Mrs. Carol Cozzo

sisters, Mrs. Josie Seaney and M Whitehead: brothers, Charley, Frank and Henry Smith.

Leo Stoll; Chris Peters.

Deaths Among Indiana Residents _

ALEXANDRIA Sylvester Fox, 68. Sur ‘Wife, Nellie; son, Donald; dau oh Mrs. elcome Tuxford: brother, y= half-brother, William; stepsister, Mrs.

ANDERSON—James- Lantz, 70. Survivors: Sons, James and Levi; sister, Mrs. S.

Ida Eckel

Schurmann, 83.

ANTIOCH—Charles A, A. C. Mouser and

Sisters, Mrs.

AUBURN—MTrs. George Cooper, 70. Survivors: Husband; son, Franc : aughters, . Mrs. Emil Grat brothers,

Frank Rhodes;

William Henry Getts, 83. Survivors:

Daughters, Blanche and Hazel Getts; sons, Charles, Ralph, Carl,

John.

BANQUO—Mrs. Laney Rinearson, 69. Husband, William; daughters, Eva Sutton;

sible.

Mrs. Flora Searles. Mrs. Laney Rinearson,

Husba gv I2ygh ters, Rand; utton;

BOONVILLE—Raymond Kirsch, 41. Surivors: Daughter, Wanda Lee; parents, Kirsch: Sister, Mrs.

BANQUO—

RAZIL—Mrs. Flora et

Husband, George S.: daughnd Mrs. Bertha Dickerson; son, Isaac: Mrs. Anna

‘Mrs. Paul

and two sisters,

Moraitis and. Mrs.

MRS. KATHRYN HARTLEY, a

BUCKSKIN—Joseph Maurer, 69. _Survivors: Wife, Elizabeth; daughter, e George Duffy; sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Market and Mrs. J. F. Arburn; brother, Frank. COLUMBUS—Christian Wolf, 67. Survivors: Wife, Ida; sisters, Mrs. Kate Reinhart and Mrs. Lula Edy: "half-brother, John, 13.

EDINBURG—MTrs. * Geos e Crook, Survivors; Husband; daugh ters, Mrs. Ida ‘Miss Ruby © rook, Mrs. Walter ollie Griffith: ; ; :- brothers, . Perry ‘Nich ols, y Benton Nichols; sister, © Mrs.

Harry Cordray. LEKHA BT Mrs. ine Malo . 80. A Blirds: Deyeraux: si

E Survivors: Daughter," Mrs. Adele: Kenneth,

ichola Murphy: Elizabeth Smythe and Mrs. Janet 2: Survivors:

mma, Warster, 59.

3 “70. Survivors: Daughters, . tehey. Mrs. Henry John-

Mrs. Wayne Mrs Baie” ‘and auline;

son, beatae. Verne. FT. WAYNE Louise. Homeyer, 69. Survivors: Sister, Louella; brother, Fred Josephine: B. Elliott, . Survivors: Daughters, Ethel M. and Mrs. Henry L. MARS son, Frank P. . Pffeiderer, 53. Survivors: Wil-. Ham ct ‘and John A.; sisters, Mrs. Adeline Rose and ‘Mrs. William “Schroeder. muel H. Lyon. Survivors: Sister, Mrs. Dale} Bitsberger;- brothers, Dalton and iim: William Brown, 53. Survivors: Sisters, Mrs. Floyd Jackson and Mrs. Boyd Jackson; brother, Ed Mrs. Bertha Auer, 57. - Survivors: Son, Frank: daughter, Mrs. Albert Sinni an; brothers. Bert Alonzo and Alva Hatche sisters, Mrs. Elsie Fortney and Mrs. Stella Long, cits W 6. 8 Ts uceita agner, 5 urvivors: Husband, Joseph. s. 73. Survivors: Wife: lliam Ronsld, Harlan, Harry; Mrs. Calvin Coppess, Mrs.

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PERU—J Sisters, Mrs. Driscoll and Kate; brother, Willia

vivors: tfe, daughters, Janie, . Lily, Freda an

Harrison and Nelson; Ryan,

Mrs: Tilda Owens,

Survivors: Hazel,

sisters, Calvert.

Survivors: daughters,

vivors: Mother, Mrs. Charles W wife

61. Phoebe; sons, Elmer and Woodrow; ters, Mrs. Arley Brown and Vietta: bro h‘er, Charles; sister, Mrs. W. H. B SHELBY VILLE—MTrs. Survivors: Husband; Son, Carl; Mrs. Raymond Britton

MILTON James B. Napier, 84. Survivers, Alice and Pearl; “sons, Wilbur CELLO—Robert Cochran, 86. SurDaughter, "Mrs.: Dora tz; son,

NEWBERN—Clarence Hall, 48. SurvivWife, Mary; sons, Robert .and Benmin; daughters, Mrs. il C

MONTI VOrs: 8

George.

and Mrs. Francis Romine; brothers, pi sell, William, John, Ch nd Cecil.

arles al

ohn Astinwall, 71. Survivors: Henry Halverson, Mrs. 2 Jessie

'RICHMOND—MTrs,

Ruth Win Survivors: Husband, Everett: in, rg 0. M. Elizabeth Soper.

; mother, Mrs. pe: Mrs. Marie Oxendine; Survivors: BrothSchoo.

ers, Leavell and Alex

ROCHESTER—William me 63. SurGeneva; nother, Nancy; d ‘Esther; Ralph; brothers, h sisters, Mrs. Mrs. DeMartin, Mrs. Liza Joe Mousa, Mrs. Maude Bedel ii

RUSSELLVILLE Jesse Walter Smith, 59. Wife; daughter, Mar: uth, Janice, Laverne Yi others, Charife. Michael, er, Homer; TS.

TTSB BURG—Wesley H. Dorsey, 65. Sons, dis B. and Jack; Mrs.- Irvin Scharf and Mrs. arence Thornley.

SEYMOUR—Edwin W. Schieck. 53. Sur-

ernesk; Oren K. and | M. and Charles wr sis.

Mother, |- dau

ns, Ermal and

Cora; sons, ers, Lewis Esther E.

Walter Lane, Survivors:

arnett.

Elizabeth’ ‘Shake, daughter,

Flora Firestone, Mrs. Carrie |

PA YROLL BANDIT]

six Others Denied Clemency; : Jury commissioner, is in St. Vin-

Two Prisoners Given Reduced T erms.

. Harry Barrett, participant in the Barbasol Co. payroll robbery here in’ February, 1935, was among the seven persons denied paroles by the

| Indiana Clemency Commistion to-

day. Convicted in Marion County Criminal Court, Barrett was sentenced Aug. 12, 1935, to a 10-year State Prison term for robbery. Trial

{records showed the gang snatched

the payroll from the arms of a woman employee after threatening

Two prisoners were given reduced sentences and one case was: continued. Jack Mesek, sentenced in Lake County Criminal Court May 18, 1933, to 10.years for robbery, was given-a commutation to- six to. 10 years. -.Curtis‘R. Hayes, sentenced in Vigo County , Circuit. Court. March 28, 1932; to 25 years for auto: -banditry, ‘was given an indeterminate term of seven to 25 years. The institution records of both men are satisfactory, the Commission said. Petition of Omer McCaslin, given 15 years for robbery in Marion County Criminal Court on Nov. 17, 1933, was continued for further investigation.

INDIANA" DAIRYMEN ATTEND CONFERENCE

CHICAGO, March 15 (U.. P)— Important problems ‘of the dairy business for the coming year today received the attention of ‘3000 dairy farmers fr 33. Illingis, Indiana and ‘Wisco counties at the 13th annual - meeting of “the Pure Milk Association, : National aspects: of dairymen’s problems were to: be discussed at the one day meeting by Milton Hult, National Dairy Council president. John P. Case, Naperville, Ill., general manager of the association, was the only other scheduled speaker. Committee reports and election of officers, anticipated to

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a - re-election of the present:

officeholders, ‘completed the program. ’ :

BLAST WRECKS GARAGE

GREENSBURG, March 15 (U.P).

| In Hospital f for

LOGANSPORT, March 15 w. P). —Because attorneys believe a settlement may be reached out of court, the trial of a suit opposing division of Rock Creek Township into two | townships, ‘to be named Rock Creek and Liberty, has: been postponed unul March 26. ;

OLD SHELL KILLS THREE

TRENTO, y March 15 (U. P)— Three men were killed today and two others seriously injured when a war-time 380 millimeter shell which was being unloaded exploded in the vicinity of Grigno. The dead were Celestino Gasper, : 25; Giovanni Stefano, 21, and Giacomo Dellagnolo, 25. The injured were farmers who stood nearby.

Sacks Hearing

A oe panel of 50 for the trial of Ben Sacks had been drawn today. in —of all places—a hospital. M. Bert Thurman, Republican

cent’s Hospital, so Theodore Weiss and County Clerk Glenn B. Ralston, .the other two members, took the jury box to ‘his-hospital room | yesterday. They acted after Circuit Court Judge Earl R. Cox had signed an order authorizing the action. Sacks is to go on trial in Criminal Court Thursday on-a charge of violating the Motor Vehicle Law.

HEAR PETITIONS ON PHONE RATES

‘Substantial ‘Reductions’ to " Be. Asked: for St. Joseph County.

The: Indians. Public Service: Com- of : mission was to: ‘hold a public hear-|-ing at the State House today on six | | petitions ‘asking : telephone rate re-| ductions’ in the South Bend-Misha-waka’ area. Filed by. civil officials and members ‘of the South Bend-Mishawaka Civic Planning. Association, the petitions declare the present rates are excessive. = Similar petitions have been ‘filed by civic groups and officials ‘in nine other cities, including |. Indianapolis. Also pending’ before the Comimis-] sion’ is-an’ Indiana Bell Telephone | Co. request that all petitions be combined ‘into one case. Utility officials said it would be unfair ‘to make rate’ changes on anything other than. a state-wide basis. The Commission: may. affirm or deny this claim at today’s hearing; it was said. v Public Counsellor Ralph - Hanna : said‘he would “ask for a substantial rate reduction” for St. Joseph Coun- | ty residents.

BABY DIES OF BURNS

GREENSBURG, March 15 (U.P). —While his parents were out of the house, Walter Lewis Dieckoff, 6 months old, rocked his crib up to the kitchen stove and died of burns

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former resident of Indianapolis who died yesterday in Norfolk, will be buried here Thursday at Crown Hill Cemetery. following funeral services at 1:30 p. m. in Shirley Brothers Funeral Home. She was 84. Mrs. Hartley, who died in the home of a daughter, Mrs. Frank Mopigomery of Norfolk, lived here

— Authorities believed today: a spark from an electric. ‘motor ignited gasoline fumes and caused the explosion which destroyed a one-story garage at ‘Clarksburg, near ‘here.

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Daniel W. Meehand, Miss Wanda Jones. GOSHEN—Edward Beach, 77. Survivors: Ernest. and Carl; dau ie Mrs. Hugh Carpenter; brother, Willi Pred Smith, 75. Survivors: Wife, Almira Auber Smith: daughters, Mrs. James Morrison, Mrs. Elwo Bowser ert BE. Stewart, 48. Survivors: Sons, Robert M., William; daughter, Mary Jane. GREENCASTLE—Dr. Herbért B. Troyer, 52. Survivors: Sister. Miss Jean Troyer. Mrs. Sarah Sandy Allee, 92. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Luna Sellers. Mrs. Juliet Elmore, Mrs. Daisy McCammack; son, Herbert. Allee. E. G. Tyler. HAMMOND—Mrs. William Koves., 42. E—J 2 Survivors: Husband, William; daughter, . HAUT ose a 39, Mary I et vp al) 14, Irs rvi Parents & Tr a Peter ric urvivers: = Parents : brothers, Charles. Michael, Elmer Mr and s. Zachary Lavrick:. brother, | 3nd Homer: sisters, Mrs. Flora Firestone | exander. and Mrs. Carrie Calvert. ;

HUNTINGTON—Jaceb James Christman, |

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SHERIDAN—Harvey Eudaly, 84. Surviyors: Wife, Lucy; sons, Fred and John; Brothen, Chane. UTH BEND-—Mrs. Ma Bo Salanieska, 38. Survivors: Hushand, d; parnts, daughter,

Mr. and Mrs. seph Eavositag: Anna; Sn Mrs. Laszlo Szabo and Mrs. Anthony Byzsgai. SPURGEON George Robert Taylor, 76. | Survivors: Sarah; sister, I'S. Schrilda I brother, William T SYRACUSE—Samuel Tyler, 64, Surviv- ; . daughter, Mrs. Frank daughter, Mrs. John Web-

ferd on him in 1905 by Hohnemman College, Chicago, and in 1925 Ob: rlin College conferred an honorary; master of arts degree.

Born in Ohio

r #. Runnels was born in Delawai: County, Ohio. In 1890 he mairied Miss Margaret Laird, who die in 1934. Surviving are a brother, Marion D1 ¢Runnels, Ostrander, O. and three half-brothers, William M. Deci:er, Woodhull, Ill, and Alexander Decker and George Decker, both of I claware County Ohio, and several; nieces and nephews.

GZANVILLE C. DEPUTY, re‘tire. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad emp: oyee who died Friday in his hom=, 3058 Newton Ave, was to be burii:'d today in Seymour after funers! services at 10 a. m. in the Kir!'r Puneral Home. He was 686. M.. Deputy entered the railroad service 48 a fireman in 1902, and subs: quently was carman, inspector and supervisor for the I. D.'& W,, CF &D,C.1. &W. and B. & O. railroads. He retired June 12, 1937. Bor: in Seymour, he was a member of Iiodge 669, FP. and A. M. Scottish ! Rite and Baltimore & Ohio Rail’ oad Veterans. He was transferre:l to Indianapolis in 1903. sth viving are his wife, Mrs. Mar ha Deputy, and two sisters, Mrs.! Ella Zook of New Mexico and Mrs. Maggie Harker of Indianapolis.

MS. MINNIE MCcLEAN, resident; of Indianapolis 32 years, who died Saturday, was to be buried this ‘ afternoon in New Ross followii:z funeral services at "12:30 P. ni. in the New Ross Christian Chu ch. She was 72. M's. McLean was a member of the Seventh = Christian Church. Borr in Virginia, she lived in Mon zomery County before coming here Surviving are the husband, William C, McLean; three sons, Cleo E. McLean, Claude C. McLean and Clyd: F. McLean, all of Indianapoli:; two sisters, Mrs. Bert Sparks of J-mestown and Mrs. Kate Ronk of . Indianapolis; three brothers, Harrison Sperry of Ladoga, George

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hood of Railway Trainmen. Surviving, besides the daughter, are a sister, Mrs. W. R. McLarren of Worthington, and two grandchildren.

THOMAS E. WELSH, lifelong Indianapolis resident ; who died yesterday in Springfield, Ill, will be buried Thursday at Holy Cross Cemetery after funeral services at 8:30 a. m. in the Kirby Mortuary and at 9 a. m. in SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral. He was 72. For many years he was an employee of the Star Store in the shoe department. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Bee Welsh; a daughter, Mrs. Clarence T. Nichols: two brothers, Daniel and Maurice Welsh: and two sisters, Mrs. Frank Toughey and Miss Honora Welsh, all of Indianapolis.

MRS. LOUISE C. KING, who died Monday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emma Peters, near Anderson, will be buried at Crown Hill tomorrow. She was 79. Services will be at 1:30 p. m. at Shirley Bros. Chapel. Mrs. King, who formerly lived at 1106 N. Gale St. was the widow of Joseph A. King. She leaves a brother, Henry Fisher.

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NEWCASTLE, March 15 (U. P). —Funeral services will be held here tomorrow for Mrs. Lawrence -Soloman, 35, who died in Henry County Hospital Sunday from burns received Jan. 31 when her dress caught fire from a gasoline stove at her home east of Kennard. Her Sper'y of Jamestown and Burl | mother, nine children and three Sper-y of Danville, and six grand- brothers and sisters survive.

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cay at Sunnyside Sanitorium, Croquignole* Steam whi e Juried at Chicago. She was ermanen

Eau tig hs date for services, also to be and Ringlet, at Chicago, has not been set. Mrs. Stoll is survived by her husband, >

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daughters, Evelyn and Martha: sisters, Mrs. Fleta Bruce, Mrs. Laura Belle Smith, Mrs. Gertrude Davis and Mrs. Joy May; brother, Alvin LAFAYETTE Mary Markwith, 88. Survivors: Mother; Prgthérs Charles and Fred; sister, Mrs. Claude Elliott. James DeCamp, 67. Survivors: Sisters, rs. James Lowe Lind Mrs. William McGill; Por: Noah LAPEL—Amos Freestone, 82. Survivors: Daughters, Mrs. Delila Harney, Mrs. Mary Ray and, Mrs. Gharie Clark, sons, Lewis, Frank, Henry, Arle s and Ora; sister, Mrs. Margaret La, MEDAR VILLE hive, Della Pullins, 41. Survivors: Husband, Harold; sons, Ll Parr and Willis; daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Savach, Wanda and Maxine: brothers Andr rew, Raymond, Junior, Guy Logan and DeLoss Houston; sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Eldridge. Mrs. Edna lunt, Mrs. Eva Williams, Mrs. Annabel Lin s. Cynthia Strong and Mrs. Viola Swain.

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