Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 May 1938 — Page 7
TUESDAY, MAY 24, 1938
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Projects Listed by Dicus | Consist of Grading and | Paving 43 Miles. | --- |
Bids on 43 miles of highway grad- | ing and paving, costing more than | cne million dollars, are to be received June 14, T. A. Dicus, State Highway Commission chairman, an- | nounced today. | Five of the projects are to provide work on City streets which are | State highway routes, including the | paving of nearly one mile on | U. S. 52, on the South Side in Indianapolis. Other projects, financed with surplus funds left from ¥Federal grants in 1934 and 1935 will include the elimination of a bottle- | neck on the Lincoinway, in La | Porte Other City street projects are the | paving of :518 mile in Greenfield; | resurfacing .443 mile in Pendleton, and paving 488 mile through | Hagerstown. Among the projects on which bids will be received are:
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Extension Planned
Extension of the dual-lane section of U. S. 30 eastward around ! Valparaiso, with approximately ! seven miles of grading and struc- | tures to be done this year. Elkhart and Noble Counties, pav- | ing 3.386 miles Highway 6 north, then east to Noble County line, and paving 2.991 miles on Road 33, from | Elkhart County line to Ligonier. White County, surfacing 4.687 miles on Road 18, from Brookston to Tippecanoe River. Scott County, stabilized surfacing on 3.481 miles on County road, from Highway 56 to 256 at New Frankfort. Wells and Huntington Counties, surfacing 6.061 miles on Road 3, between 118 and 124. Clark County surfacing 4.719 miles on Road 3, | from Otisco to Road 203. Knox County, experimental stabilized surfacing on 2.741 miles on Road 550, from Road 67 at Bruce- | ville to 2.75 miles southeast: also experimental stabilized surfacing on | 3.259 miles on Road 550, from 2.75 to six miles southeast of Bruceville,
JUDGE TO HELP PICK | FATHER FOR TWINS
CHICAGO, May 24 (U. P).—Dr. Herman N. Bundesen turned to a | Juvenile Court judge today for | guidance in settling a controversy ! between Luis Ersing, 24, and Lanzarin Timoteo, 26, each of whom ! claims to be the father of the same set of twins. Dr. Bundesen, Chicago Health Board president, had intended to solve the problem himself, but de- | cided to seek court aid after a third | fruitless conference with the men and the mother of the babies. “Each will take nothing less than | both babies,” Dr. “They had agreed to abide by my decision, but there are too many questions involved for me to decide alone.”
ROME CITY DEALER LOSES BEER LICENSE
The retail beer license of Graceton | F. Stienberger, Rome City, has been | revoked by the Indiana Alcoholic | Beverage Commission because he allegedly was not the bona fide owner of a permit issued in his name, Five other permit holders were fined by the Commission for alleged | liquor law violations. They are] Charles Dabagia, Michigan City; | Ernest Smith, New Providence; | Robert E. Gleason, Jeffersonville; | Ivan D. Smith, Lebanon, and | Chancy T. Stow, Richmond.
YOUNG HUNTER KILLED (|,
BY ACCIDENTAL SHOT] es
ELWOOD, May 24 (U. P.) —A gun | {|
in: the hands of a companion acci- | dentally discharged and killed Sam- | ue! Wilheit, 20-year-oid son of Mr. | and Mrs. Allan Wilheit, here yester- | aay. Deputy Coroner said Robert Hearst, 19, who held the gun, and two other companions | would be exonerated. The tragedy | occurred while the youths were hunting birds. Young Wilheit is| survived by 10 brothers and sisters.
SCHOLASTIC SOCIETY HONORS LOCAL BOY
Times Special CULVER, May 24—Albert E.| Andrews Jr., 2354 Park Ave. Indianapolis, has been named a member of Cum Laude, national scholastic honorary society at Culver | Military Academy. He was one of | seven students selected. { In addition to being an outstand- | ing student Andrews was a menioer of the varsity football t team last fall. |
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NORTH TONAWANDA, N. Y. May 24 (U. P.).—A break in the mystery of the disappearance of 4-year-old Betty Jane Hobbs is expected by nightfall, Chief of Police Frederick A. Hoefert announced today. Important information, he said, has been uncovered which “will set us on the right track.” He refused to divulge the nature of the findings. The girl disappeared last Friday. After her white shoes and brown jacket were. found in a weed field, police had believed she might have been slain.
Suicide Pact Jury Asked tor ‘Fair’
NEW YORK, May sympathetic prosecutor formed what he called | disagreeable duty” of county court jury to believe that 16-year-old Donald F. Carroll Jr. killed his pregnant sweetheart feloniously and with aferethought.’ Assistant District Attorney Joseph | V. Loscalzo, in his opening state-
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{ ment at the boy's murder trial, told | the 12-man jury it was duty-ho nd |
“to determine where the truth lies”
Then he outllned the story, the State sees it,
girl, 18-year-old Charlotte Matthie-
3 i [taxi drivers were sought today by
asking a |
“a verdict that is fair]
ROUTS TWO MEN FROM HIS PORGH
WITH REVOLVER
‘Taxi Drivers Report Being
Robbed; Boy, 13, Held In Purse Thefts.
Two would-be assailants, who fled when their intended victim fired at them, and robbers who held up two
| police.
Ave. | early
| downstairs to see who was at the | demanded to see her husband.
| dresser | went to the door
Louis Mever, 22, of 1817 Holloway reported he was awakened | today by pounding on his| front door. When his wife went
door, she was met by two men who
| He said he got his gun from his | drawer and that when he one of the men
[ swung at him.
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| was robbed of $13 by a Negro gun-
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“wilfully, |
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as | of Donald and his
sen, their love, their trouble and the
suicide pact whic complete, As Mr. and Mrs.
h the boy failed to |
Loscalzo spoke the girl's | Fred Matthie- | sat in the courtroom with the |
parents of the boy for whom they
have professed
understanding they The lean-faced sat tensely at the counsel table,
| eyes red-rimmed, his face pale.
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When he leveled his gun at the | men, he said, they jumped from the | porch and ran, He said he fired at | the man who tried to strike him but | missed. The men ‘escaped in a green coupe, Mr. Meyer said. He could give no motive for the attempted assault. Jefferson Sayre, of 1627 E. Vermont St., cab driver, reported he
man whom he picked up at Ninth and Pennsylwania Sts. and drove to the 900 block Rayette St. Paul Terry, of 1608 Broadway, another driver, told police two Negroes robbed him of $5 after he drove them to the 400 block Blackford St. Mrs. O. J. Conrad, of 3492 Fall Creek Blvd. reported jewelry valued at $162 stolen from her home yesterday. A 13-year-old youth wah held at for snatching three purses from women. He was arrested when officers
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SOUTH BEND, May 24 (U, P.) .— The parade of 100 witnesses moved || | slowly today as the Government in- || | troduced evidence before a Federal Hl Grand Jury in an investigation of || automobile manufacturers and af- || filiated finance companies. Numerous witnesses, their names | | kept secret, awaited their turn to testify against the Ford Motor Co. General Motors Corp. and Chrysler | | Corp. | Department of Justice investigators directed presentation of evi- | dence. 1 The Government expects to tom: |
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