Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 May 1938 — Page 2

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Right This Way for the Big Show, Folks—It’s Circus Day, Elephants and All

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WOWO FOR BAN Well, Don’t Ask Mr. Sorrentino

ON BROADCAST

Antichain Organization Files Formal Complaint With Federal Board.

inl WASHINGTON, May Daughters, executive

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of the Freedom of Opportunity Le-|

gion, Berne, Ind, today filed a formal complaint against radio station WOWO, Ft. Wayne, with the Federal Communications sion The complaint alleges that the station is “acting to suppress free speech and in restraint of freedom of the air” in refusing the Freedom of Opportunity Legion's request for time on the air WOWO is owried and operated by Westinghouse Radio Stations, Inc. Pittsburgh, Pa.

Sought Broadcasting Time

According to Mr. Daughters, time was sought by his organization to advocate passage of the Patman hain store bills. He alleges W. Ward Dorell, station manrefused the request on the that such a broadcast lose the advertising of one of large grocery chains.

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the 1 foot saying. Names of the national sponsoring committee of the Freedom of Opportunity Legion, which are attached to the complaint, includes:

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Sponsors Named

Arthur H. Sapp, Huntington attorney and past president of Rotary International; Dr. J. P. Schutz, pro- + of economics at Manchester College, North Manchester; E. W. Baumgartner, Berne banker; Habegger, Berne committee chairman and past president of the National Association of Work Clothes Manufacturers and the International Association of Garment Manufacturers; Charles Balyeat, Van Wert, O., merchant, former president of the Ohio Retail Clothiers and member of the board of the National Retail Clothiers, and Dr. E. E. Snyder, Van Wert minister and trustee of Wittenberg College, Springfield, O Chairman Frank R. McNinch of the FCC said that the routine followed with such petitions is them to be studied by the law division and then sent to the Commission with a legal opinion regarding them. Should the Commission consider that sufficient public policy is in-

volved a hearing might be held, al-|

though no law is violated, the chairman said. Since stations are licensed for six-month periods, the Commission has power to refuse renewal on the ground of public policy, it was pointed out.

U.S. COURT DEMANDS NLRB INLAND RECORDS

CHICAGO, May 7 (U. P).—The U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ordered the National Labor Relations Board to file with the Court by May 20 a record of the proceedings of its hearing and ruling in the Inland Steel case, it was learned today. The order was issued Thursday, less than 24 hours after Inland had petiticned the Court to set aside the Labor Board's ruling that the company must recognize the Committee for Industrial Organization

as sole bargainin agent for its em- | work contracts | | announced it would not change its | tending to make the motor stall and |

plcyees and sigh with the union. In the appeal, Inland charged that the Board exceeded its authority in making such a ruling and said the ruling was “unconstitutional.”

HOSIERY CONTRACTS LONGER CHARLOTTE, N. C, May 7 (U. P.).—Delegates to the convention of the American Federation of American Federation of Hosiery Workers, by a vote of 160 to 27, vesterday empowered the national executive committee to contracts for one, two and threevear periods Previously, no contract longer than one vear had been authorized.

JEWISH PUBLISHER DIES CHICAGO, May 7 (U. P)— Moses Philip Ginzburg, 75, founder and publisher of the Daily Jewish Courier, died at his home today of heart disease. The Courier was the first Jewish publication printed in this country,

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In 1912, the Churchill Downs people tried to inaugurate a fall race that would have Derby appeal, but what they did was alienate the affec-

tions of Philip Sorrentino, 5529 E.

YOUTH SHOT IN CHEST WHILE REPAIRING GUN

cenneth North, 17, of 1520 Brook - side Ave. at City Hospital today with a bullet wound in the left chest. He was accidentally shot while repairing a rifle at the home of his grandfather, John Sowers of Castleton. The vouth told hospital attaches he had believed the gun unloaded and was attempting to fix the trigger when the weapon was discharged. Neighbors brought him to the hospital.

FARMER SLATED TOGET 1STLOAN

‘Governor Will Present Check For $6200 to Fayette

was in critical condition |

Washington St., who then lived and @bet in Louisville.

That was on the afternoon of Oct. 7. The race was one of only two 4-mile races ever attempted on the track and might have

ful. The record book says that Sotemi won the race. And that, Mr. Sor[rentino will admit under pressure,

is what Mrs. Sorrentino said before |

(the race was run. It is too bad that this has to [come up at Derby time, because the

{memory of what happened always | unnerves Mr. Sorrentino, who, until |

| then, thought his knowledge of [horses was such that any money [he placed on one of them was a sound investment, like real estate.

Mr. Sorrentino placed $25 on Man- |

[ager Mack. He advanced Mrs. Sor- | rentino $10 out of the winnings he was sure Manager Mack would

bring him, and she bet on Sotemi. |

“Manager Mack,” Mr. Sorrentino |said, “leaped out in front and | stayed there. At the three-mile turn he was more than half a mile [ahead of the field, and I started counting the money I would win. | “It didn’t seem probable that any of the horses, tired as thev were

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from three miles of running, could |

overtake him, But they did, because

1000 TO ATTEND Child Actacked APPEAL TO DROP By Rooster, but/pog RACING SENT

had a | Derby draw if it had been success- |

| County Tenant. he dropped in his tracks, less than

| [a mile from the finish line.” The first farm tenant loan to be | Shortly after that Mr. Sorrentino made in Indiana under Drovisions maueq to Indianapolis. He's been

| of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Ten- pack to the Derby only once, and

C. T.; | manufacturer, |

for |

negotiate |

| 101-acre farm four miles northwest of Connersville. | Presentation of the check for the {amount of the loan is to be made | by Governor Townsend. The Governor and a small party of Farm Security Administration officials are to meet in front of the Postoffice Building at Connersville at 3 p. m. Tuesday and then drive to the farm.

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Terms of Loan

be $6200. to be paid for the farm, $530 for

building repairs and improvements

and $120 for additional fencing. The loan will carry 3 per cent a

year interest on the unpaid balance. | On the basis of a 40-year amortiza- |

| tion plan, annual payments will be $268.22.

guard the borrower in the event of crop failures. Mr. Martin has

been a tenant

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| pected to be made manager of the | County Infirmary. Since then he and his family have been living in | a rented house at Connersville. He is buying the farm from Albert F. Gregg, Connersville. It is generally rolling and contains 60 acres of crop land, 36 acres of pas- | ture, some woods and four acres of waste land.

JERSEY CITY BARS TWO CONGRESSMEN

‘Permit to Speak Refused to

Avoid ‘Disorder.’

{ JERSEY CITY, N. J, May 7 (U. | P.)—The Commissioner of Public | Safety today refused a permit for a mass meeting in Journal Square tonight on the ground that opposi- | tion to the ‘“communistic endeavjors” of two Congressmen scheduled to speak would “tend to create dis- | turbance and disorder.” The Hudson County Committee for Labor Defense and Civil Rights | plans for the meeting and indicated that Reps. Jerry O'Connell (D. | Mont.) and John T. Bernard ((F.-L. | Minn.) would be smuggled into | Jersey City to appear on the speakler's stand at 8 p. m. | Full page advertisements in three | Hudson County newspapers sum- | moned all supporters of Mayor | Frank Hague to “show your Amer- | icanism tonight and be present.” | War veterans talked of breaking up | the meeting. | Commisisoner Daniel Casey sent | the meeting committee a letter | citing the Congressmen as ‘“per- | sonally obnoxious to a great part | of our citizens.”

‘Save at

Stores 363 North Illinois

301 East Washington OPEN EVENINGS

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The total loan to Mr. Martin is to | Of this amount, $5550 is |

However, the loan contract | is to provide variable payments to |

farmer in that vicinity for 26 years. | He held a sale in 1937 when he ex- |

't touch it with a 10-|ant Act is to be presented Tuesday then he went alone and sat and Mr. Dorell is quoted as|to Baker Martin, who is buying a |p,yced.

He mused long he

couldn't make a bet.

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GIRL SEES BANDITS

KILL SWEETHEART

‘Mechanic Resists Stickup as | By meearly three tavern

CHICAGO, May 7 (U. James Roach, 26-year-old | chanic, was shot to death today when he resisted

masked bandits during a [ holdup. The shooting was witnessed by 17 persons including his sweetheart, | Dorothy Ozmina, 18. She told police Mr. Roach's estranged wife and | 6-vear-old child live at Logansport, Ind. She said she and Mr. Roach had | planned to marry as soon as he ohtained a divorce. They had known | each other a year, she said. The bandits, aided by two look[outs who stationed themselves in {an automobile in front of the tavern, carried revolvers and a | sawed-off shotgun. They lined patrons along the bar and walls shortly after Mr. Roach and Miss Ozmina arrived. Two of the bandits stood by the door while the third climbed over the bar and rifled the register. While he stood with his back to the victims, Mr. Roach picked up a chair and struck him over the

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MEETING OF COAL

DEALERS MAY 14

‘Exhibits of Producers to Be Shown at Two-Day Sessions Here.

An attendance of more than 1000 [is expected at the Indiana Coal annual

| Merchants’ Association's

Not Badly Hurt

A big vellow rooster, with a previous record for crossness, today at tacked a 11-year-old child at 1525 [ Linden St., jumped up and down on | him and scratched him on the face. | The child, Charles William Linder, who lives at that not injured hadly The rooster, which belongs neighbor, invaded the Linder while Mrs [washing and the child was lying on | its back in a basket, The child

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inder was hangi up a | . Linde hanging uy | sociation

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LEGION OFFICIAL

Ministerial Society Hancock Post to Give Up Sponsorship.

The Indianapolis Ministerial Astoday asked the mander of Hancork Post 119, Amer-

convention at the Hotel Lincoln on | screamed and Mrs, Linder went to [ican Legion, Greenfield, to refuse

May 18 and 19, arrangements com- [ mittee members said today. A feature of the convention is to

be a “Coal Show” which is to in- | clude exhibits of coal producers, manufacturers of coal burning equipment and allied products. It | is to be opened on the night of May | 17, and is to be open to the public during the convention,

Carson to Speak

John CC. Carson, Washington, [ consumer counsel for the National | Bituminous Coal Commission, is to (be among the speakers. Others are [ to include: Kline L. Roberts, Chicago, Amer[ican Retail Coal Association executive vice president; R. C. Cross, Co- [ lumbus, O., research engineer from { the fuel research laboratory of the Battelle Memorial Institute: M. O. Hopkins, Chicago, retail coal merchandising consultant; F. Harold Van Orman, Evansville, and Arthur H. Sapp, Huntington, former president of Rotary International and State Highway Commission member. Robert W. Bidlack, Indianapolis, is general chairman of the sonvention committee. He is being assisted by F. C. Champs, Charles V. | Cross, George Rice, Charles Broughton and Leslie Muesing, all ¢f Indi- | anapolis; James H. Doons, Wabash; | Frank Bollman, Ft. Wavne:; Oscar I. Beasey, Logansport; Gould K. Hallawell, Osgood; O. E. Klink, Bloom- | ington; Edward W. Korty, Lafay- | ette; Earl Manson, Terre Haute, | Howard H. Mutz, Edinburg; Denton | V. Opp, Aurora; Louis J. Schroeder, | Mishawaka; Robert M. Watson, Fast | Chicago, and J. W. Wilkinson, | Marion, | An Indianapolis Booster commit- | tee has been named by Richard W. | Tubbs, Indianapolis Coal Merch- | ants’ Association president, to assist with plans. It includes John G. Kellar, Fred Benham, C. A. Kamey, | Roy Mannon and Max L. Wicker- | sham. | Phil P. Bash, Huntington, is state | association president. G. Don Sulli- | van, Indianapolis, is executive secre- | tary. | : ‘SUES STANDARD OIL | FOR SIX MILLIONS

PORTLAND, Me, May 7 (U. P.. —A six million dollar suit was filed [in U. 8. District Court today | against the Midwest Refining Corp. | the Standard Oil Co. of Indiana land Standard Oil Co. of Delaware.

of Mobile, Ala.

| the rescue, The rooster then attacked her and she screamea, Mrs, Joseph O'Conner, Mrs. Linder's mother-in-law,

beat off the rooster with a clothes- |

[ line prop. | The rooster previously | tacked Miss Coreze Ray, | lives next door.

‘SHOPPERS RETURN: CAPTURE INTRUDER

| When Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Fields returned from a shopping trip to their home at 1313 Tecumseh St this afternoon, they found a just leaving Mr. Pields gave chase and caught the intruder in the back vard and

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sponsorship of a dog racing track

being erected on Road 67 near Mc- |

Cordsville, Addressing a letter of protest to Commander Walter FE. Kuhn, Ernest N. Evans and Abram S. Wood-

18, Who | ard, the association committee, said

“the sentiment of the citizens of Indiana is decisively against gambling in any form , . . and the conduct of racing parks without gambling is practically impossible. It has not heen done in Clarke or Dearborn Counties, where the setup is the same as the one you are asked to sponsor, “Knowing that the group of men who stood for the ideals of Ameriean citizenship on the field of battle have the same eagerness for the

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held him until police arrived. The | welfare of their neighbors in time alleged burglar was carrying jewelry [of peace, we appeal to your post for and a savings bank taken from the | the sake of your neighboring county house. He told officers he was & |as well as your own to refuse the resident of Elizabethtown, Ky, { sponsorship.”

head. One of the bandits at the | Benjamin Gay

fell, shot through the back. The bandits fled.

‘PRACTICAL JOKE’ ALMOST IS FATAL

ROCHESTER, May 7 (U. P.).— George Maddox recounted today how | a practical joke nearly caused his | death yesterday. The “Joker” tied a tin can to the {end of the exhaust pipe of the | gasoline truck he was driving, in-

| annoy Maddox. ‘The result was nearly fatal. | Maddox was overcome by carbonmonoxide fumes. His truck veered off State Road 14, scraped a telephone pole and smashed into a cement corner post. Just before becoming unconscious, Maddox had the presence of mind to turn down

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explode in the crash, nor was Maddox seriously hurt. The truck was

demolished. ® AND ©

AUTO 5.) 00 LOANS

20 MONTHS TO PAY WOLF SUSSMAN INC.

239 W. WASH. ST. Established Statehouse 2749

Opposite 38 Years * LI-274

the window and let the deadly gas | |

Fortunately, the gas tanks did not |

door fired three shots. Mr. Roach | the Midwest Corp. stockholder, al-

| leged that he and other stockhold- | ers suffered losses totaling approximately $6,000,000 through sale of their organization “at an unfairly low price” to the Standard Oil companies.

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1st to Occupy Postal Annex

Postmaster Adolph Seidensticker today became the first oMeial to oc-

Asks cupy quarters in the new Federal ters.

becarse of the

| Building addition, but not

| of his position as custodian structure Mr, Seidensticker caught between two orders, While the Treasury Department | ordered him to vacate his old offices | $0 contractors could construct po: tal finance section quarters there, [ the same department decreed that no moving was to be started official allocations were made, Mr. Seidensticker said he not comply with both orders so he decided to move Now, he is [ean't move his new | the new offices. He can't until he gets permission As postal employees carted the old [ furniture to his new offices, Mr Seidensticker wondered if the addi tion will be finished in time dedication May 27, and if Postma: ter General James A, Farley will be | here to see it.

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HUG JOHNSON

The Famous Cracker-Down

The famous cracker-down and speaker-out says certain things in this country need somebody to

get up on his hind legs and teered to do the getting u

howl about. He volunp and howling himself

—and is going to do more of it.

He furthermore is doing it every day—in a brief

column of comment dealing w

the nation,

What General Johnson says is informative.

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treat. You'll get a wealth of

clear thinking and graphic writing in his articles, You'll want to read them each day

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