Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 August 1938 — Page 12

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| NEEDY'S RIGHTS Continued by Clemency

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Bight inmates of the Indiana Reformatory and the Indiana State

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parole by the State Clemency Commission, it was announced today. They were among 36 inmates whose

: .. applications were heard last week.

- Twenty-four petitions for parole were denied, three were recommended for cummutation an done was continued to obtain further information. : : Two inmates of Indiana State ‘ Prison recommended for parole are Albert Moore, 40, sentenced to two t& 14 years in Sullivan Circuit Court © July 8 last year for malicious mayhem, and Lawrence W. Fisher, 37, sentenced to one to 1 Oyears in Elkhart Superior Court Jan. 28 for issuing a fraudulent check. Inmates of the State Prison recommended for commutation of sentence are: Clyde Burgess, sentenced to 10 years in Lawrence Circuit Court Nov. 23, 1933, for robbery, to be commuted to fivé to 10 years; Ernest Lee King, 31, sentenced to 10 years in Clark Circuit Court Nov. 13, 1933, for robbery, to be commuted "to five to 10 years; Dana W. Welch, 38, sentenced to 16 years in Crawford Circuit Court Feb. 2, 1931, for bank robbery, to be commuted to eight to 16 vears. Participated in Bank Robbery Welch participated in a bank robbery at English, Ind, Dec. 23, 1930. : ~ Six inmates of the Indiana Re- . formatory recommended for parole “.dnclude: Frank Fairchild, 22, sentenced in Jasper Circuit Court Jan. 5, to one to five years for petit larceny; Delmas Duncan, 17, sentenced in Miami Circuit Court Jan. 31, to one to 10 years for grand larceny; Kenneth L. Etter, sentenced in Tippe-

~~ canoe Circuit Court Jan. 17, to one

to five years for issuing fraudulent checks: Alvin Berryman, 26, sentenced in Sullivan Circuit Court June 9 last year, to two to three years for second degree burglary; William Gay, 27, sentenced in Vanderburgh Circuit Court, Feb. 3, 1933, to 10 years for robbery, and Vernon Bays, 24, sentenced in Vanderburgh Circuit Court Feb. 3, 1933, to 10 years for robbery and burglary. The commission continued the petition of Russell J. Corbett, sentenced in Clinton Circuit Court Jan. 292, 1937, to two to 14 years for embezzlement, in order to obtain further information. Paroles Denied

The commission recommended that applications for parole from the following be denied: : Clyde Bell, convicted in Whitley Circuit Court Nov. 30 last year for grand larceny; David Ramsey, Miami Circuit Court, Jan. 26, grand larceny; James Miller, Marion Criminal Court, Jan. 4, robbery; Wilford Bridwell, Vigo - Circuit Court, Dec. 7, 1937, petit larceny; John Smock, Randolph Circuit Court, Dec. 7, 1937, petit larceny; John Smock, Randolph Circuit Court, Dec. 15, 1937, petit larceny; Harold Edward Keil, Carroll Circuit Court, May 18, 1933, bank robbery; Lawrence. Brown, Miami Circuit Court, Sept. 24, 1934, robbery; Paul Smiley, Tipton Circuit Court, Jan. 19, vehicle taking; Hugh Ogle, Tipton Circuit Court, Jan. 19, vehicle taking; James Suter, Warrick Circuit Court, March 13, 1937, second degree burglary; and Frank Chumley, Harrison Circuit Court, Sept. 29, 1934, first degree burglary. Victor Wiles, Vanderburgh Circuit Court, April 18, 1934, first degree burglary; Charles Rowan, Lake Circuit Court, Jan. 12, issuing fraudulent check; Oscar Lauer, Vigo Circuit Court, Oct. 25, 1935, auto. banditry; Lindsay Fulton, Vanderburgh Cricuit Court, Nov. 19, 1937, petit larceny; John Florio, Lake ‘Criminal Court, Jan. 9, 1935, assault and battery with intent to rob; Jack Shaw, Allen Circuit Court, May 25, 1937, sodomy; Otto Leroy Sanders, Madison Circuit Court, Jan. 7, petit larceny; Earl Watkins, Vanderburgh Circuit Court, Dec. 3, 1931, failure to provide for dependent child; Lee Whittimore, Vigo Circuit Court, Jan. 3, 1935, robbery; Herman Williams, Delaware Circuit Court, May 31, 1923, murder; Earl Hiatt, Vermillion Circuit Court, Oct. 6, 1934, robbery; Lon Henderson, Hamilton Circuit Court, Oct. 16, 1913, burglary and habitual criminal, and Harry Hooper, Grand Circuit Court, Jan. 4, 1904, second-degree murder.

INSPECT PROPOSED SITES FOR HOSPITAL

The Governor’s commission to select a site for the new Southern Indiana tuberculosis hospital is expected back tonight after a twoday inspection tour of a dozen proposed locations. The itinerary was not announced, but Murray Auerbach, commission _ secretary, said the group would go “south and west.” Members left here early yesterday. : Included were Arthur Sapp, Huntington, commission chairman; - Dr. Verne K. Harvey, State health director; L. H. Pittenger, president of Ball State. Teachers College; Thomas O'Mara, Terre Haute, and Mr. Auerbach. A site is expected to be selected by Sept. 1.

BRYAN'S NAMESAKE TO PLAN MEMORIAL

LINCOLN, Neb. Aug. 16 (U. P.). —Y. Bryan Yamashita, whose ad- “ miration for William Jennings Bryan brought him from Japan at the age of 20 to live with the Bryan family, will return to Lincoln this week to arrange memorial services on the 13th' anniversary of the “Great Commoner’s” death. + Yamashita notified former Governor Charles W. Bryan, the statesman's brother, of his pfans today in a phone call from North Platte, Neb.

.* Upon arrival at the Bryan home, - Mr. Yamashita assumed the name "Bryan as part of his own and served .. as houseboy in exchange for educational aid. He petultied 10 Japan

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‘the dog trainers selected Gilly for inseparable. Miss Daniels mixes Gilly’s food and feeds her. She and she alone is permitted to pat the dog and address her. Gilly will be her constant companion, mastering Indianapolis traffic and keeping Miss Daniels safe. : Miss Daniels has been blind 14 years. She will enter Butler Uni-

there’s nothing much you can do

easy and let the cycle work itself around to a better mood, he said in a sermon here. ; The Rev. Mr. Buccholz explained that the findings of Dr. R. B. Hersey of the University of Pennsylvania, who conducted extensive experiments to prove the existence of the “mood cycle” showed that moods have little connection with material conditions, such as the size of your bank account or your domestic affairs.

Hits Some Often

They vary from elation to dejection in regular rhythm over a definite périod of time, which

perament, he said, Some persons may run. the mood scale every week, others may require five weeks or even five years, but the rythm exists nevertheléss. Here is the mood cycle you follow according to Dr. Hersey’s ex-

periments: (5) Happy, elated; (4) just happy; (3) cheerful or hopeful; (2) interested, joking, co-operative; (1) pleasant but not markedly so; (0) neutral, indifferent; (1) Slightly unpleasant; (2) Peevish, suspicious, uninterested; (3) angry, troubled; (4) sad, pessismistic; (5) apprehensive, gloomy. When you've completed the cycle, you turn around and start right

Mr. Buccholz said.

13-YEAR-OLD BOY IS CHAMPION STOWAWAY

NEW YORK, Aug. 16 (U. P.).— At 13 Bobby Stap has stowed away almost the distance around the world. The boy was back today on the Grace liner Santa Elena from his fourth trip in five months. He disappeared from his home July 28 and was discovered aboard the Santa Elena three days later. Bobby has stowed away on the Normandie, Queen Mary and City of Chattanooga for a total of 20,166 nautical miles. He was in a deten-

tion home today for violation of parole. By

TRUCK ON 3D FLOOR STILLWATER, Okla. Aug 16 (U. P.).—A two-ton truck atop the third floor of a partly completed engineering building on Oklahoma A.

many inquiries tHat explanation ot its presence was published. The truck was placed on the building to power derricks, pulleys and cables— used to put steel girders weighing as much as eight tons in place.

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| WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (U. PS.—

American /Bar = Association today named Greenville Clark, New York

ther attorneys to make UD 8 grouD harged by last month's tion

Ernest A. Green, St. Louis; : I. Haight, Chicago; Monte M.. Lemann, New Orleans; John Francis Neylan, San Francisco, and Joseph A. Padway, Milwaukee. Arthur T. Vanderbilt, retiring president of the association, first mentioned the idea of a civil lib-

plan and the association approved it.

Law Committee Calls

Arms Sales Illegal WASHINGTON, Aug.'16 (U.P) — The National Lawyers’ Guild has sent to President Roosevelt a re-

- port of its international law com-

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‘Seeing Eye’ Dog to Guard Florence Daniels in, Tratfic

From now on, the safety of Miss Florence Daniels, 20, of 457 N. Arsenal Ave. is in charge of Gilly, 2-year-old “seeing eye” dog. Only recently Miss Daniels and Gilly returned from a school at Morristown, N. J., where they spent 27 days in training together under the watchful eyes of instructors. Two days after Miss Daniels reported to the class,

her. and since then they: have been

versity this fall and will take a course in the School of Religion. She holds a four-year scholarship from the Indiana School for the Blind. 5 Indianapolis people, she said, must get used to not helping either Gilly or Miss Daniels in traffic. Gilly is in charge and will do nicely.

Feeling Happy or Gloomy? You Can’t Help It Either Way

RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 16 (U.P.).—If you're feeling low or peevish,

about. it because you're in a “mood

cycle” according to the Rev. C. E. Buccholz, professor of the Presbyterian General Assembly School for Lay Workers. The best thing to do is take ite *

St. Louis Argues Over Its $14,400 Egyptian Cat

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16 (U. P.).—The public had its first view today of a $14,400 Egyptian bronze cat, a 2400-year-old relic around ‘which a controversy has raged for three weeks. Newspapers and citizens criticized the purchase of the cat by the City Ar; Museum at a time when many persons on relief faced hunger and eviction from their homes. Praise and scorn were divided among spectators when the cat was placed on exhibition for the first

time in the art museum. One citizen noted that “the tail is cracked.” Another lamented ‘Gee, $15,000 for that; why, that would pay for a golf course.” : Museum attendants said the display did not attract an unusual crowd of Sunday visitors.

WOMAN USES FOOT FOR FISHING POLE

DELAND, Fla., Aug. 16 (U. P.).— Miss Lurlayne™ Mercer today 'exhibited an eight-pound black bass ‘which she said she caught by using her foot for a fishing pole.

Miss Mercer said she fastened an artificial plug minnow to her foot and was danglingeit idly in St. John’s River when ‘the bass struck. She flipped the fish to the barge on which she was sitting. tert

FIVE RESCUED AFTER BEACH BALL CHASE

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 16 (U. P.). —An attempt to recover a rubber beach ball endangered the lives of two men and three children who

the five persons drifted ten miles in nine hours before being sighted from an airplane and then 1 ed by the Coast Guard, - . - .

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set out in an 18-foot skiff on Lake |} Ponchartrain. The motor failed and |}

mittee condemning as illegal the action of this country in selling arms and munitions to Germany, it

| was learned today.

The report is being held in strict secrecy under order of a resolution passed by the Guild’s national executive committee. It was learned, however, that the international law committee, after considerable research, reached the conclusion that American arms shipments to Germany violate the spirit of the Versailles Treaty and other World War agreements.

COMMENCEMENT AT CULVER SCHEDULED

Parade Tomorrow to Open 4-Day Program.

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Times Special ° 3 CULVER, Aug. . 16.—An Alumni Association celebration and a garrison parade are to open Culver Military Academy summer school commencement activities tomorrow. A graduation address Saturday by

Frank Phillips, Phillips Petroleum Co. board chairman, is to climax the four-day program. Certificates will be presented to midshipmen, troopers and woodcrafters. Rear Admiral Haynes Ellis, Ninth Naval Reserve District commandant, is to review the Culver Yacht Racing Fleet on Friday and is to assist in the presentation of awards Saturday. : : A commencement dance is to be held at 9 p. m. Thursday. In the morning the finals of the naval and cavalry schools boxing tournament is scheduled.

TWO BUDDIES MEET AFTER 21 YEARS

In Vincennes.

- VINCENNES, Aug. 16 (U. P).— Almost 21 years ago—on Nov. 3, 1917 —Hoyt Decker was captured by a German raiding party during the World War and spent the rest of his Army days in prison camps. Among those who fought off and eluded the raiders was Frank Coffman, Decker’s pal, * : Decker, now a Vincennes police officer, was told by his sergeant to go to a downtown hotel to see a man. . : The man was Coffman, and it was the first meeting of the two since the night in “no man’s land” when Decker was taken prisoner, one of the first American captives in the war. .

U.S. DENIES PAROLE FOR FRAUD CONVICT

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (P. P.).— The Federal Parole Board today had denied parole to Helen Berroyer, one of four defendants convicted in the 1937 St. Louis “baby fraud”

Miss Berroyer is serving a fiveyear sentence in ‘the Federal Prison

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becomes eligible for parole Oct. 9, 1938. She was convicted on charges of using the mails to defraud Dr. Marsh: Pitzman, St. Louis physician.

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Jimmie Herron of Kelso, Wash. [ pond, dunks Herley Foster of Aberdeen, Wash., in the finals of the “world birling title meet at Escanaba, Mich. In the semifinals Foster “had defeated the defending champ, Joe Connor of Cloquet, Minn.

Times-Acme Telephoto. (left), a “boom man” on a log mill

Comrades of War Reunited

BIDS ARE OPENED ON 26 ROAD PROJECTS

Improvements Are Estimated at $1,291,000.

The State Hizhway - Commission opened bids today on 25 road construction projects estimated to cost $1,291,000, several to be completed this year. : . Included are bridges, grade separation and 17 road grading, surfacing and paving contracts in 26 counties. Bids are asked on superstructure of a combination bridge and grade separation on Road 54, west of Bloomiield; a temporary bridge on Road I, north of Conners-

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ville; a bridge on Road 46, northwest of Batesville; two bridges on Road 10 in Marshall County; a bridge on Road 47 at Thorntown; a bridge on Road 59, south of Mansfield; two bridges on ‘Road 257 in Daviess County, and repairs to a rolling lift bridge on Road 20 in East Chicago.

Road projects include paving on

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Noblesville, 32 east from Muncie, 38

of secondary roads in, 13 counties, and stabilization, surfacing and ‘widening of other roads.

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—Spokesman, for the ‘American oil industry, testifying before the Committee for Reciprocity Information on the proposed trade agreement with Venezuela, today had warned that hundreds of thousands of Americans might be thrown out of

imports of Venezuelan, oil is re

They asserted that American standards of living might be serriously. impaired and added that workers in this country cannot compete favorably with the low wage labor of Venezuela. They warned that elimination to the excise tax would result in market nervousness in the United States, Russell B. Brown, representing

| the Independent Petroleum Asso-

ciation told the Committee that “admission to our markets of low cost Venezuelan petroleum cannot help impairing our American standard of living. Mr. Brown asserted that the Venezuelan oil industry is dominated by a foreign interest. He said the oil excise taxes had not resulted in an advance in petroleum prices in the United States, and at the same time had not caused any decline in American exports to Venezuela. “The American ' public enjoys lower prices for petroleum products than the nations of any other country.” Mr. Brown said.

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