Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 August 1938 — Page 12

PAGES. "YOUTHS CHARGED

WITH THEFT AT FILLING STATION

Two Tried to, M to, Make “Getaway’ on Bicycle, Police Say; Cigarets Taken.

- Two youthful suspects, alleged to have used a bicycle for their “getaway,” were to face petit larceny charges in Municipal Court today. The suspects were Donald Cash, 20, of 1236 S. Harding St., and Rich"ard Frederick,»17, of 222 Coffey St. Police halted them in the 1100 block of 8S. Harding St. for questioning. Search of the boys’ pockets revealed a Sozen packages of cigarets, police sa The operator of a filling station where the boys said they had loit"ered reported a similar number of packages missing. Cash was charged with petit larceny, vagrancy and resisting an officer, and Frederick with petit larceny and vagrancy.

Loot Totals $450

Police also investigated a series - of petty thefts which cost Indianapolis residents about $450. Parents of two.sisters, 7 and 9 ' years old, today told police that ‘two men attempted to attack the girls at Willard Park last night. The children had been swimmi in the municipal pool at the park - and were starting home when the men seized them police were told. The girls broke away and fled, it was reported.

Seek Fugitive

Police were seeking a man reported to have escaped from custody of a deputy sheriff in the 1400 block W. Washington St. The officer, William Hazel, Goshen, told officers his prisoner, John Meggs, 26, convicted at Goshen of obtaining money under false pretenses, escaped during a stop at a filling station. When Mr. Hazel returned to his car, the prisoner, left unshackled, was gone, police were told. Officers held two women and a man today on vagrancy charges while they investigated information alleging the three brought narcotics into Indianapolis. They were arrested at houses in the 700 and 800 blocks Ogden St. No narcotics were found during search of the two houses, police said.

JOE WILLIAMS’ KIN ~~ INJURED BY AUTO

HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 11 (U. P.).— Louis Herbers, 15-year-old actor, a nephew of Ted Husing, radio announcer, and of Joe Williams, sports writer, is in a hospital recovering from a fractured shoulder, it was learned today. Young Herbers fell off his bicycle Monday in the path of an automobile driven by Leon Curevith. After treatment at police emergency hospital for bruises Young Herbers was sent home. Later it was discovered he had a fractured shoulder.

INGENIOUS THIEVES ‘FLOAT’ $300 LOOT

CINCINNATI, O,, Aug. 11 (U. P.). —Thieves who robbed a grocery store here were ingenious. The burglars succeeded in opening the top compartment of a safe in the store, only to find that the money was kept in the lower compartment. Unable to get that part of the safe opzn, they poured a bucket of water through a narrow hole in the top and as the currency floated toward it they fished it out with a hook. The “fishing” netted the bandits $300.

CHILDREN LIVE IN CAVES

LONDON, Aug. 11 (U. P.).—Eleven children who have lived their entire lives in shelters and caves in various parts of Kent appeared in the juvenile court at Canterbury. They were found in the woods near Dover by the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children when their mother was taken to a hospital.

School Board members are to meet at 12:15 p. m. tomorrow to consider an amendment to a resolution concerning issuance of bonds for the construction of an addition to Broad Ripple High School. The Board also is to receive recommendations of A. B. Goode, schools busi= ness director, for the purchase of equipment and supplies, according to Carl Wilde, Board president.

Two hundred and fifty-six persons have registered for the Butler University post-summer school, according to an announcement by Mrs. Ruth Deming, acting registrar and examiner. This enrollment shows an increase over that of last year’s session, Mrs. Deming said. The closing date for the post-summer session is Aug. 27.

Alcatraz Island will be described

by Dr. Gerald D. Timmons, dean of |,

Indana University’s school of dentistry, at the Optimist Club luncheon tomorrow at the Columbia Club. Dr. Timmons, a former member of the Indianapolis club, spent a day on the prison island through arrangements with the u. S. Health Department,

Uniformed groups of Sahara Grotto will have their annual all-day picnic Sunday at Riley Park, Greenfield. The program will include swimming and horseshoe contests, soft ball games, and a concert by the Sahara Grotto band.

The Seventh annual: reunion of the School District at Sugar Creek Township is to be held at Brookside

«| Park Sunday. A basket dinner .is

te be served in the afternoon.

The Kentucky reunion is to be held Sunday near the Garfield Park shelterhouse. Residents and former residents of Kentucky are invited to attend. Mrs. J. H. Adams is president and Mrs. Pearl Snoddy is sec-retary-treasurer of the group,

Leona Paris, evangelist, will speak at the Missionary Bands Tabernacle,

St. Clair and Springs Sts., tonight and tomorrow night.

REILEY LISTS 6. 0. P. VETERANS LEADERS

Other Chairmen Are to Be Named Next Week.

William E. Reiley, chairman of the Republican Veterans : of Marion County, Inc., today anonunced appointment of Veterans chairmen for 18 wards and three townships. Other chairmen are to be selected by the executive committee next week. The chairmen named were: First Ward, Damon Schwindler;

Second, Charles (Chick) Roush; Third, Ernest T. Lane and Frank Collman; Fourth, Harry D. Van Devender and Paul Walters; Fifth, Earl Cranor; Sixth, Barney Fears; Eighth, William Ebaugh; Ninth, Jack Schlott; Tenth, Roy Volstad; Eleventh, Mr. Reiley and Robert Schuyler, Twelth, Herman Higgs; Thirteenth, Ed Eubank; Fifteenth, Ray Kean; Sixteenth, Paul Anderson; Seventeenth, Ancil Morton and Clarence Null; Eighteenth, Charles Cagsidy and Barrett Marsh; Nineteenth, Harry 'T. Shaffer, and Twenty-fourth, Charles Peebler. Township chairmen announced were Paul Walton and Don Roberts, Lawrence - Township; Hugh Merrifield, Center Outside, and: Noble McClure, Washington.

U. S. AND ECUADOR SIGN TRADE TREATY

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (U. P). —Secretary of State Hull today announced conclusion of a reciprocal trade agreement between the United States and Ecuador, The agreement, which was signed at Quito on Saturday, is the 18th completed under the trade agreements act, and the 10th with LatinAmerican republics. It follows lines similar to those previously concluded, with the exception of Cuba. It provides for unconditional most favored nation

treatment of all articles of trade and exchange control.

THE CITY

The 35th annual reunion of old families of Clark, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Scott and Washington counties is to be held at Brookside Park Sunday, Aug. 21, it was announced today. A business meeting is to be held at 2 p. m. Music is to be furnished by the Haymakers.

Indianapolis Exchange Club members will hear a talk by Miss Marie Matuschka, educational director of the Dairy Council of Indianapolis, at the club’s luncheon tomorrow at the Hotel Washington.

“Miss Indianapolis” and “Miss Marion County” will be chosen at the bathing beauty contest at Broad Ripple Park pool, Sunday at 2 p. m. W. A. McCurry, sponsor, said today more than 40'girls had entered the contest. Prizes will be awarded winners, including eight runnersup. The first two winners will be eligible tq enter the statewide “Miss America” competition - at Broad Ripple Park, Aug. 21. The girl chosen in this event will represent Indiana in the national contest at Atlantic City, Sept. 6 to 12.

Two Indiana Bell Telephone Co. employees, C. M. Thomas, voucher clerk in the accounting department, and William Briggs, line foreman in the construction department, observed their 25th anniversaries of service in the Bell System this week. Mr, Thomas, who lives in Brownsburg, began as a telephone installer for the former Central Union Telephone Co. in Indianapolis in 1913. Mr. Briggs, 4928 Baltimore St. started as a “skinner” or wagonman with the same company. Both will be presented gold emblems,

Dean Frederick D. Kershner, of Butler University, has completed ‘a new book, “Those Gay Middle Ages,” to be published in Chicago, university officials announced today. Dean Kershner, who has written articles for prominent newspapers and magazines, pictures the Middle Ages as the most terrible known historical period.

Nuisance charges against - Mrs. Margaret Colvin, operator of a home for convalescents in Woodruff Place, have been dismissed in Center Township Justice of Peace Court. It was reported Mrs. Colvin agreed to move the home from the neighborhood. The Woodruff Place Town Board broyght the charges after residents complained that some patients had been mistreated. Mrs. Colvin denied any one was mistreated.

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Burke Sees Vice President As ‘Just the Man ~~ We Need”

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (U. P)— Senator Burke (D. Neb.), announced today before: he sailed on the liner Manhattan that he favored Vice President Garner as Presidential candidate in 1940 and planned to work for him “in the state ¢onventions and at the National Convention.” ; “It's about time,” Senator Burke said, “that we had a man with sensible ideas. Mr. Garner is my candidate for President, and he’s just the man we n Senator Burke was accompanied by. his family and Senator Schwellenbach (D. Wash.), the Nebraskan said he would attend the annual

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Phicateni-hunting, ‘a a lost sport

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in Indiana a few vears back, will

have its third annual revival in. the state in a five-day open season this fall, the State Conservation Department announced - day. ;

Days are Thursday through Sat urday, Nov. 10 to 12, and Monday | and Tuesday, Noy. 14 ‘and 15. The

Deal supporter, ade clear that his friendship with Senator Burke did not mean their ideas coincided. “We are against everything each other stands for,” he said. Senator Schwellenbach said Government spending would continue and Senator Burke interjected that “it had better stop soon.” Also bound for The Hague was Senator Shipstead (F.rL. Wis.), who said “business must change its tactics and co-operate with the President's policies.” He deplored that farm prices are at the 1890 level while the prices of manufactured articles are much higher. Gen. John J. Pershing sailed on his annual tour of inspection for the Battle Monuments Commission. Among the liner's 540 passengers were 63 Ohio farmers bound for the annual summer tour of Europe conducted by the Ohio Farmer, a

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