Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 July 1938 — Page 5

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"THURSDAY, JULY 21,

BOVERNOR HAILS Angle Sitter Asks $15,000 of AAA CROP PLAN U-S-but

AS DEMOCRATIC

Explains Federal Program Was Drawn From | Farmers’ Views.

1938

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Finally Settles for $2

he had saved the country from untold catastrophes during the past several years. The receptionist asked why he wanted to see the Secretary. “Well,” replied the angle-sitter, “1 recently had a vision that the Secretary of Agriculture would give

WASHINGTON, July 21.—A gentleman presented himself in the Sec- | me $15,000. You see, I'm getting old, / 1 retary of Agriculture's office and asked to see Mr. Wallace. The recep- and want to break somebody else | Chairs, that tilts back, and have it tionist took his name and asked his business. Said the visitor, “I am an angle-sitter.”

The receptionist shook herself a couple of times and murmured, “Oh, |

yes, of course;

an angle-sitter.”

the secret out, yet my duty to the

in on the job. I don’t want to let | country commands that I pass the

| information on to someone who will

She stalled for time until finally the man explained that as an angle- | carry on the work. I need part of sitter he sat in a chair at an angle and stared at the sun all day. Thanks |, $15,000 for that.”

to his supernatural powers and se-¢ cret information this staring has | quakes and other undesirable phethe salubrious effect of preventing | nomena. He said that due to his un-

“And what is the rest for?” asked | the receptionist. “Well, this is sort of personal.

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You see, for years I've been anglesitting in a plain old straightbacked wooden chair. To tell you the truth, it's sort of uncomfortable, and I think in gratitude for my services I ought to be rewarded with a more comfortable chair. I'd sort | of like to have one of these barber | equipped with synchronized power mechanism to drive it around following the sun's course.” Gravely, the receptionist explained to the angle-sitter that, much as they might like to, they could not give him $15,000, since Congress appropriated no money for such a purpose. Disheartened, but not angry, the

man rose to leave, shaking his head sadly. But just as he reached the door he suddenly turned on his heel. His face was radiant.

“I've just had another vision,” he said. “I have been told that you would give me $2.” The receptionist looked at him a moment. Then she dug in her purse and pulled out two bills. | “Here it is,” she said. “You were | worth it!”

OLDEST U. S. PRIEST DEAD

NEW HAVEN, Conn, July 21 (U. P.).—The Rev. Fr. John Russell, believed to be the oldest priest in the United States, died last night. He was 92.

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YOUTHS AWAIT SENTENCE Times Special ROCHESTER, July 21.—Edward Lagrave, 17, Indianapolis, and Lawrence Bowman, 25, Logansport, today awaited sentencing for looting

the Lake Manitou cottage of James Sprague, Indianapolis, of $1000 in furnishings. They pleaded guilty yesterday here.

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mocracy in action possible in our modern world,” Governor Townsend told students of the Midwest | Training School sponsored here by the American Farm Bureau Federation. | Speaking at a special meeting of the group, last night the Governor said the U. 8S. Government asked the farmers for a solution of their economic and social problems. “Many of vou attended the corn belt meeting held in Indianapolis last fall, and you know that the views of farmers from every part of the corn belt were solicited, and | how the farm leaders got together and worked out a program which the Department of Agricuiture accepted and Congress enacted,” the Governor said. | Gives Farmer Self-Rule

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“And further than this, the administration of the new AAA program reaches down into every township and gives the farmer the utmost in self-rule. The farmer is given an opportunity to vote on his | program, and the will of the maJority will again rule. “The State Government, too, tries to represent this same spirit of active, vital democracy. Our agencies are constantly going out into the state to seek the views and needs of the people in the local communities. “The Labor Division, Public Service Commission, Board of Tax Commissioners, just to mention a few, go out into the cities and towns of Indiana to meet with the people “The legislative program which I recommended to the Legislature yesterday, represents our efforts to find out the immediate imperative needs of the people and to act swiftly to meet them effectively. | “For three months before the | Legislature convened, we talked to all classes of people, to the farmers, the businessmen and the workers, before we finally decided what the Legislature should do to hasten recovery. | “I have always believed deeply | in the principles of democracy, but I am more than ever convinced today that democracy in action is the only form of government which can endure and bring the people security.” |

MISSIONARY GROUP ELECTS LOCAL MEN

H. H. Purkhiser, Mitchell, today headed directors of the Indiana Christian Misionary Association tollowing the board's annual meeting at association headquarters, 423-4 Occidental Building. Other new board officers are H. T. Bridwell, Indianapolis, vice president; L. R. Gray, Tipton, recording secretary; Smith J. Gray, Indianapolis, treasurer; the Rev. Joel Lee Jones, Indianapolis, executive com- For summer mittee; John S. Hussey, Noblesville, garments. men’s work commission vice chair- | tel man, and Mark Anthony, New Al- | bany, City Church Commission chairman. The following committee was named to arrange for the 100th an- |! nual convention of the Churches of Christ to be held here May 15-18, 1939: The Rev. E. D. Lowe, Indianapolis, convention president; the Rev. John Farr, Frankfort, recording secretary, Mr. Purkhiser, Dr. G. I. Hoover, Indianapolis; the Rev. E. L. Day and the Rev. W. A. Shullenberger, Indianapolis; Mrs. C. O. Mease and Mr. Jones.

SPIKES TAKEN FROM MISS LIBERTY CROWN

NEW YORK, July 21 (U. P.).— | The Statue of Liberty lost the spikes from her crown today. It wasn't sabotage or theft but simply the de- | termination of the National Park Service to make a $1,700,000 renovation and construction job complete. Workmen took the seven copper spikes from the tiara of Miss Liberty, gift of the French people 52 years ago, to polish and replace the steel supports that hold them in place 305'a feet above New York Bay,

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WASHINGTON, July 21 (U. P).— The Board of Tax Appeals today gave qualified approval to International Shoe Co. deductions from its gross income of costs of lasts, dies and shoe patterns The ruling, which also involved the Illinois-International Shoe Co., qualified the approval with the proviso that lasts, dies and patterns involved must have an average useful life not exceeding a year to be eligible for deduction.

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