Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 July 1938 — Page 11

SDAY, JULY 28,

OWN PAYROLLS TAKE BIG CUT OF U.S. SPENDING

Federal Employees Receive

Nearly 60 Per Cent Of 8 Billions.

WASHINGTON, July 28 (U. PJ). —Federal payrolls have received 59.9 per cent of the $8,286,313,827 spent by the New Deal on its emergency spending program since Apri 8, 1935, a Treasury report revealed .today. The report, compiled at the direction of President Roosevelt, shows that personnel payments totaled $4,921,064,256—the equivalent of $63 for every man, woman and child in the country—between 1935 and last June 30, end of the 1938 fiscal year. * The second largest amount of the emergency fund went to states for relief and projects related to relief. Fhe outlay for this was $1,709,693,~ 815, or 20.5 per cent of all expenditures. Next was $599,472,024, or 7.2 per cent, for building materials and supplies. The balance was used for loans, land acquiditions; construction contracts, rent, equipment, etc. Cost of administering the multibillion dollar program was listed at $441,608,408, or 5.3 per cent of total expenditures. The Works Progress Administration, which topped all other Federal agencies by spending $4,834,974,053, or 55.7 per cent of the

total, listed administrative expenses |-

at $195,215,000, or 4 per cent of its total, substantially below the average. In trast, the Farm Security Administration, which includes the old Rural Resettlement Administration, spent $78,422,043; or 14 per cent for’ ‘administrative expenses ou of a total of $556,383,719.

SENATOR GEORGE URGED AS NOMINEE

GRIFFIN, Ga., July 28 (U. P.) — Quimby Melton, veteran editor of the Griffin Daily News and a national officer of the American Legion, today proposed Senator George (D..Ga.) as the Democratic Presidential nominee for 1940. In and editorial in the news, Mr. * Melton said: “Considering all the facts, and all the men who have been mentioned as possible candidates in 1940, we believe the best man to carry the Democratic standard in 1940 is Walter F. George, senior Senator from Georgia. Senator George, a conservative Democrat, frequently has opposed New Deal measures and reportedly has been marked for “purge” in the Democratic primary of Sept. 14, when he will be up for re-election.

RESERVE OFFICERS WILL HOLD DINNER

Officers of the 331st Infantry, Reserve Corps, will be hosts at a dinner for other officers at officers mess, Ef. ‘Benjamin Harrison, tomorrow night as the C. M. T. C. ‘encampment nears its end. A program for the entire camp, beginning with a final review with third-year men acting as officers and ending with presentation of medals and a farewell address by Brig. Gen. William K. Naylor, Ft. Harrison commander, has been arranged for tomorrow. Today all units had school of the soldier and the band drilled.

LACKS MEDICAL AID IN BEARING TRIPLETS

VERSAILLES, Ky. July 28 (U. P.).—Mrs. Anna Christine Lawson, 21, of Mortonsville, bore girl triplets without medical assistance in an automobile en route to a hospital, it . was reported today. The car ran out of gasoline en route to the hospital and her husband left to get a physician for her. Dr. Alson Parrott and his wife, a former nurse, arrived after the iy lets were bom. Mrs. Lawson was married at the age of 13 and has six daughters now. A seventh child is dead.

DEARBORN TO HONOR FORD ON BIRTHDAY

DEARBORN, Mich., July 28 (U.|.

P.) —A series of tributes to honor Henry Ford as he approached his

75th birthday anniversary began to-|.

day with a community picnic and

pageant depicting the history of |°

Dearborn. Mr. Ford, born on a firm near here, selected this city as the site for his biggest automobile plant — the vast ‘River Rogue factories covering

hundreds of acres. Most of his life |

has been centered around Dearborn.

Families

W. Lee O’Daniel

CTORIOUS after a campaign in which every member of his family participated, W. Lee O’Daniel is pictured above as he got a congratulatory kiss from his mother-in-law after winning the Texas Governorship with a clear majority over 11 opponents. Mr. O’Daniel campaigned with a hill-billy band and his two sons and a Ssughier accompanied him on trips. ,

as governor.

of “I Like Mountain Music.” “I like bread and biscuits, ~ “Big, white fluffy biscuits— “Hillbilly flour makes ’em grand. “So while we sing and play “And try to make folks happy; “We hope you'll say, “Please pass the biscuits, pappy.”

Mr. O’Daniel, incidentally, has composed another song entitled “I Hate Mountain Music.” He has written 75 poems and the lyrics for more than 200 songs. During the campaign Mr, O’Daniel made no effort to separate his business and politics. He boosted his flour as much as he did his candidacy. Business doubled during the campaign; lately it has increased so rapidly that workers. are far behind filling orders. Mrs. O’Daniel said her husband wrote the words to a song just when they happened to come to him. The children, Molly, 16; Pat, 19, and Mike, 18, put the music down on paper after their father whistles the tune. Molly, Pat and Mike play musical instruments. Another O’Daniel. campaign song was “Sons of the Alamo,” and goes like this: We're marching on to victory, We're sons of the Alamo—

One hundred years ago. Our spirit still goes marching on Singing for freedom for all;

terrible fight So we bravely answered his call. |

HEAVY TOLL FEARED IN ITALIAN CYCLONE

TRENTO, Italy, July 28 (U. P.). —Authérities feared today that there would be a heavy death toll from a cyclonic storm, followed by a

Isarco yesterday. -

Ten huts inhabited by workmen constructing a hydro-electric plant were carried away by flood waters near Barbiano when the River Dilo overflowed. The Brenner Pass Railroad, linking Italy and Austria, was fiooded and traffic between Chiusa and Ponte -Isarco was disrupted. Bastengers were ferried in motorts.

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John L. McClelland

Families have always been considered an asset to a political candidate but seldom have they participated in a campaign as actively as 12-year-old John L. McClelland, above shown making a stump speech in behalf of his Congressman-father, who seeks the Democratic senatorial nomination in Arkansas in opposition to Senator Hattie Caraway. »

Mrs. Chandler

Pinch-hitting fer her ailing husband, Mrs. A. B. (Happy) Chandler is shown here as she fulfilled one of the Kentucky Governor's speaking engagements in his campaign for the Democratic Senatorial nomination. Mrs. Chandler has participated actively throughout the campaign, in which her husband opposes the veteran Alben Barkley, Senate majority leader. °

Oo Daniel Gives Texas Sona Pass the Biscuits, Pappy’

FT. WORTH, Tex. July 28 (U. P.).—Texas has a new state song. It is “Please Pass the "Biscuits, Pappy,” | O’'Daniel, the flour salesman who is expected to succeed James V. Allred

the campaign song of W. Lee

“Please pass the biscuits, pappy” was used on a radio program to promote the sale of Mr. O’'Daniel’s flour long before he decided to run for office. The flour theme song became a victory song in the strange primary in which Mr. O’Daniel defeated 11 experienced politicians for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with a platform comprised -of the 10 commandments and a hill-billy band. The pappy song goes to the tune®

We fought, we died, for Texas pride |

God knew we were right in Sis}

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CORRIGAN FLIES AS ‘PASSENGER PILOT’

DUBLIN, July 28 (U. P.).— Douglas Corrigan made an “authorized” flight yesterday while returning from London, it was learned today. During the trip, the California “wrong direction’ flier took over the controls of the British Imperial Airways Liner on which he was a passenger and for the second time piloted a piane over Irish territory. The regular pilot brought the ship

down. at Baldonnel Airport. - Corrigan, a guest of United States’

Minister Cudahy, slept late and spent most of his time at the American legation. He leaves for Queenstown (Cobh) tomorrow night and will sail on the United States Liner

Manhattan Saturday for New York."

HEARING ON 10TH ST. WIDENING PLAN SET

Foes May Remonstrate at ~ 1st Meeting Monday.

Citizens opposed to the widening of E. 10th St. will have an opportunity to remonstrate at a Works Board hearing next Monday. ; At that time, the Board will have its first hedring on the proposed improvement, which will include widening and removal of street car tracks from Dorman St. and Keystone Ave. More than 150 ‘property owners met Tuesday night at Fred Sutton’s home, 1634 E. 10th St., and decided to oppose the widening. They said

they will not remonstrate ‘against | car tracks removal, but that they

feel the Indianapolis Railways should bear the cost of that .improvement.

GREENFIELD TEACHER DEAD GREENFIELD, July 28 (U. P.)— Funeral services will be held Friday for Mrs. Iduna Barrett; a teacher in the schools here for more than 50 years, who died at her home yesterday. She was 75.

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‘Crimes. Joe Wamsley, 67, of 1121 Deloss St., today told police three men entered his home, demanded something to eat, and then beat him up. They took his purse containing $2 and a pearl handled knife. A $350 fountain pen, $3 cash, a $40 emerald ring and a cameo were taken from the apartment of Sally Ott, 27, of 234 E. 9th St. she told police. : 1 : Cigarets Are Stolen

Approximately $14 worth of ciga-

of Malled Nuckel, 60, of 2301 Martindale Ave., he reported to police. Thomas. Clayton, 29, of S316 N. Tremont St., reported the theft of 75 gallons of gasoline from the underground storage tank of a filling station at 10th St. and Pershing Ave. Burglars .who broke into a filling station at 46th St. and Sangster Ave. last night stole cigarets and candy valued at $50, Barton Jones, operator, reported to police.

SHOCK KILLS INFANT

EVANSVILLE, Ind. July 28 (U. P.).—An electric shock from a short circuit in a floor lamp killed Danny Rae Gish, one-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs, John Gish, here yesterday. He was burned about the face and thigh.

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SOUTHAMPTON, England, July. 28 (U. P.) —Capt. Donald C. T. Bennett of the British Pickaback sea--plane Mercury, which has: just completed the fastest trans-Atlantic round trip, said today that the welcome he received in New York Was “much too enthusiastic for my liking.” The Mercury landed last night after a five hours and 12 minutes flight from Lisbon, Portugal. It made the.return hop in easy stages, going from Port Washington, N.Y, to Montreal, to Botwood, Newfoundland, and Horta, Azores. yg

TWO BROTHERS AND ANOTHER BOY DROWN

SPENCER, July 28 (U. P)— Funeral arrangements were made today for two small boys, Thomas, 6, and Luther Dittemore, 8, brothers, who drowned yesterday in White River near GOspo! rt. The youths fell off a Tog on which they were riding.

SYRACUSE, Ind, July 28 (U. Po. ) —Two-year-old Jack Huey, son of Mr, and Mrs. Herman Huey, Aurora, 111, drowned last night when he fell into a mill pond here.’ Mr. and Mrs. Huey came here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Emma

Sloan, the child’s grandmother who died: Tuesday. Double funeral services for the Huey child and Mrs. Sloan were schedulad, today,

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Davis Reported Slated for - Association Post. - ’

.J. F'. Davis was reported scheduled for election today as president of the Marion County Bankers’ Association, which held its all-day - picnic

at the Indianapelis Country Club.

The election was to follow a dinner at 6:30 p. m., and was to .be preceded by golf and: followed by dancing. - Many officers, directors and employees of Marion County

banks attended the annual affair.

Mr. Davis is n Avenue State Bank cashier. Other officers reported set for election were Gar-

|rett T. Browning, Livestock Exchange Bank cashier, vice president; |.

Charles H. Hittle, American Natonal Bank auditor, secretary; L. G.

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E. G. Frehagey, Fletcher Trust George Bowen,

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Wanamaker State Bank ‘president, |

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