Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 November 1938 — Page 11

FRIDAY, NOY. 4 1686

LOCAL DEATHS

GRIFFITH D. DEAN, attorney here 30 years, ‘will be buried at Garland Brook "Cemetery in Co‘lumbus, Ind. after funeral services at 2 p. m. Sunday at the Dorsey Funeral Home. Mr. Dean died yesterday in his home, 4027 E. New York St. Mr. Dean, a native of ‘Corydon, was a member of the Masonic Lodge, the Century Club, Knights of Pythias, the Columbia Club, Indianapolis Bar Association and the Baptist Church. He is survived by a brother, Dr James H. Dean of Greenwood, an two sisters, Mrs. Dr. Frances Dean and Dr. Ella Dean, both of Indianapolis.

THE REV. PAUL B. MISNER, bishop of the Catholic diocese in Payang Kiangsi Province, China, died there Wednesday, according to word received yesterday by his sister, Mrs. Frank Long, 4327 College Ave. He was 47. The Rev. Father Misner :has served in China since 1926 and became a bishop in 1935. He last visited here in 1937. Survivors, be“sides Mrs. Long, are another sister,

y Mrs. W. G. Ramsell, and two broth-

ers, Joseph and Eugene, all living in Los Angeles. Services and burial will be in China.

MRS. MINNIE E. OVERSTREET, who died Wednesday at her home,

R. R. 4, will be buried tomorrow at|.

Ladoga following furfral services at 1 p. m. at the Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary. She was 72. Survivors are a son, Warren W., a daughter, Mrs. Clarence D. Johnson, and a granddaughter, all of Indianapolis.

MRS. ALEXANDER SPRUANCE, for. 50 years a resident of Indianapolis, died Tuesday at South Orange, N. J. according to word received here yesterday. She was 81. Funeral services and burial will ce in South Orange. She is survived by three sons, Capt. Raymond Ames of the U. S. Navy, William A. of Atlanta and Philip of F't. Wayne.

ABELL R. MORGAN, registrar of the Indiana School of Beauty Culture who died yesterday in his home, 720 E. 46th St., will be buried | at Crown Hill following funeral services at 11 a. m. tomorrow at the Royster & Askin Funeral Home. He was 65. Mr. Morgan, a resident of Indianapolis many years, also served here as an employee and representative of the Meyer-Both Co., advertising service organization. A native of Charlottesville. Va.. Mr. Morgan ‘is survived by his wife, Myra, a brother and a sister.

LON L. PERKINS, who died yesterday at his home, 505 N. Bosart Ave., will be buried at Marshall, Ili, following services Sunday at the Brookside United Brethren Church, 11th and Olney Sts. He was 37. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Genevieve ~~ Perkins; two sons, Charles, 6. and Joseph. 3, and his mother and father, Rev. and Mrs. C. W. Perkins.

COMPROMISE SOUGHT IN SCHOOL CLOSING

DAYTON, O., Nov. 4 (U. P.).— Legal counsel for offocials of the closed Dayton public school system were to meet today with Probate Judge William C. Wiseman in an attempt to transfer legal responsibility for the schools to the County government. The conference represented an attempt to compromise the suit by School Board Member Richard Withrow to compel the schools to reopen. The schools were closed Monday for the balance of this calgendar year because of a fund shortage. Today's meeting was agreed upon by counsel for both Mr. Withrow and the defendants in the suit, his five fellow board members.

KIDNAPERS OF DOG GIVEN JAIL TERMS

L.YNBROOK, N. Y, Nov. 4 (U. P.)—Mrs. Gladys DeBoe, 30, and Charles Lawrence Jr., 26, a boarder at her home, went to jail today for kidnaping ‘a dog. They pleaded guilty to enticing a bulldog from his master’s store and keeping him for three weeks until the reward offered for his return was increased to $100. Mrs. Deboe was sentenced to 20 days in jail and Lawrence 60 days as an accomplice. The dog belonged to Charles W. Grabau.

MRS. ANNA JAMES IS DEAD AT AUSTIN

AUSTIN, Nov. 4 (U. P.).—Funeral services will be held Sunday for Mrs. Anna James, widow of Clem James, former prominent politician and Lexington timberman, who died at the home of her son, U. S. Marshal Charles W. James, here. She was 69. Surviving are another son, Floyd E. James, Scott County Superin+ tendent of Schools, and two brothers, Charles and Walter Smith. Mrs. James formerly owned a general store in Lexington.

MAGICIANS WILL PARADE

PASADENA, Cal, Nov. 4 (U. P.).— Pasadena’s annual Rose Tournament will have a unique float this year. It will be entered by the Pasadena Magicians’ guild. The float, to be mounted on a truck, will be manned entirely by magicians performing old and new tricks during the parade.

\ RETURNS PAWN TICKET

+ ./ OAKLAND, Cal. Nov. 4 (U. P.).— A new code of morals has developed among California thieves. One who stole $3000 in diamond rings from the home of Jesse G. Benson obligingly sent back the pawn: tickets for their recovery. This is the second

BROTHER LOVE | HELPS POLICE NE SOLVING HOLDUP 2:

Criminal Makes Statement So Kin on Force Can Win Promotion. NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (U. P.).—The love of a confirmed criminal for

his policeman brother and his desire to see his brother rise to

d|eminence in the department was

said today.‘to have been the incentive which made possible the

solution of the $427,000 armored car robbery. Archie Stewart, serving a 30 to 60-year sentence in Dannemora, summoned his younger brother, a prehationary policeman, and told him he had information that would help him obtain promotion. He told of the circumstances of the robbery and offered to sign a statement. ~The younger brother went to Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine and offered to resign. Commissioner Valentine told him that police knew his brother was involved in the robbery, although they had no evidence to confirm it, and that it would not be held against young Stewart. The youth then blurted out that his brother was prepared to sign a

went to the prison where he got. the complete story involving 11 persons. The only fugitive in the list that included some of the state's criminals, was John Hughes, who was alleged to have operated one of the speedboats that the robbers used in their getaway. Eight were indicted yesterday. The rest are in prison or dead.

CLAIM CONFESSIONS IN KIDNAP INQUIRY

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (U. P.).—The District Attorney's office announced today that four men accused of three kidnapings, one of which ended in murder, had made complete confessions after all-night questioning. One of the four, Joseph Stephen Saconda, was brought down during the night from Sing Sing to join his confederates—William Jacknis,

when they were confronted by the two living - kidnap victims. The prisoners, it" was said, swore they cremated Arthur Fried. White Plains contractor. after he was ? ? ?

WOMAN IS SUSPECT

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 4 (U.P). —Detectives today sought permission to exhume the body of Charles Ingrao to determine whether he was another victim of what they charged with an arsenic murder plot to collect life insurance. Mrs. Carina Favato, 45, allegedly his common-law wife, was held without bail for the Coroner on charges of having knowledge of the fatal poisoning of his son, Philip, 18, who died June 25. Traces of arsenic were found in his liver and stomach after the body was exhumed.

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STATE DEATHS

ANDERSON—Edgar BE. Smith, vivors: Wife, Emma; son er "da nnn: ter, ‘Mrs. Ruth Curran

BUNKER ER HILL Miss ‘Minnie ou, 60 Survivor: Brother, Vernie Quinn

CICERO—Willia L. Siegler. 36. Survivors: Wife, Velma; Lowell, Leland and Sijam; parents, Mr. Rromare rans, sisters, Mrs. tis Rector and Mrs. Louis

COLUMBUS—Henry H. Vahle, 76. Survivors: Wife; daughter. Mrs. Carl H. Becker; sister. Mrs. Maria H. Huffman, 3s. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Scott McCor CONNERSVILLE—John SeiTag 60. Survivors: Wife; sons, Harold and “Austin: others, Joseph, Edward, Ernest, Oliver, Alva and Char LE ors John Lieske, 44. [usband, Jolfy sons, Harold, Raymond; ughters, Helen, Dorothy. Ruth, Virginie A Mrs. George

Sur-

DELPHI—Freeman Voyles, 12. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arvil Voyles; sister, Betty Voyles; grandparents, A. D. Voyles and Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Criswell. Robert Collins, 67. Survivor: Sister, Mrs. Jacob Crull. 8. 8 8

EDINBURG—Jacob Cheshire, 635. : Wife, Anna; sons, orge. and =o; daughters, rs. Mrs. Ida Schaffner and Mrs. erine Frant 3

EVANSVILLE—Mrs, Jenny N. Lance, 48. Survivors: Husband, James; daughter, Mrs. Nellie May Hanley; sisters, Mrs. Mary Bolcourt, Mrs. Elizabeth Copeland and ‘Mrs. Effie Imlay; brothers, Charles and James Mix.

Miss Anne Schrieber, 39. Survivors: Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schrisner: sisters, Misses®Margaret and Mill Sch ber, Mrs. Wallace Cavanah, Mrs. Wilford Curtis and Mrs. C. H. Horst; brothers, John and Fred.

William Hook, 56. Survivors: Brothers, Wesley and Chester: sisters, Mrs. Tillie Tosettel, Mrs. Bertha Sanders, Mrs. Anna Cummings and Mrs. John Nelson Groeninger. 5 Daughters, Misses Ida, Helen and Marie Groeninger, Mrs. Clarence Brandt and Mrs. Ben Muensterman; fostsrson, Wil-

Henry Survivors:

Miles, : : i Flora; sons, Ora and Russell; sister, Mrs. i Thompson. FLORA—Mrs. Julia Ann Greer, Be Survivors: Sons, Jess. John an nd G. C. Kinzie; daughter, Virginia Fraling. -

FT. WAYNE—Mrs. Sara Miller Earl, 80.

GARY—George Habrilesko, 27. Survivors: Parents. HN ERO Herman Witte. 8 vivors: Wife, Anna; sons, Enil and Louis; aughter, Mrs. Gilbert Schipp; brothers, ne. Ben, em and Frank; sisters, Elizabeth and Mary. KEWANNA—Emil PF. Brandal, 58. Survivors: Mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Brandal; brothers, Bert and Sherman Brandal.

KOKOMO—Grover W. Jackson, &0. Survivors: Wife, Kathryn; son, Dean; daughter. Mrs. Cylde Coon; mother, Mrs. Luella Jackson; brothers, Harry, Clem; sister, Mrs. Ervin Middleton.

LAFAYETTE—Charles A. West, 55. "88

LAFAYETTE—William Rittenour, 85. Jess Fouts, 49. Survivors: Wife, Helen; gonghet Beverley: parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Fouts; brothers, Ted, Walter and ; sister, Mrs. Emmett Stockton. 5 ,. 65. Survivors: Wife; sons, Arthur and Thomas; daughters, 2Iiss Margaret Pope, Mrs. Mary Kemple, Mrs. Alma E. Chapman, Mrs. C. P. Sheppard and Mrs. Helen F. Sibley. :

LOGANSPORT—Mrs. Margaret C. Banister, 81. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Bessie Herd; sons, George Kilmer and Walter Banister; brother, George Stetson. Mrs. Sarah Thomas, 81. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Jennie Wright; son, Fielding Thomas; brother, Samuel Panabaker. Mary I. H. Gillan, 67. Survivors: Brothers. Thomas and John Hartley; sister, Mrs. Phoebe Roles.

MARTINSVILLE—Mrs, John D. Powell,

MIDDLETOWN—Mrs. Sarah Thomas, 81. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Charles Wright; son, Fielding: brother, Samuel: Tonabaker. MITCHELL—MTrs. Lucille Dotts Dien: orfer. 23. Survivors: Husban Way. parents. George 3nd Luella Dots: Pr Mancil, Paul Dott: MONTEREY ares, Mary K. Keitzer, 74. Survivors: Husband, Henry; daughters, Mrs. O. J. Kelsey, Mrs. GG. A. Fowble; sons, Charles, Wilbert and Robert: sister, Se Laura Campbell: brother, Frank Freese.

1. U. JOURNALISM CONFERENCE IS SET

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. Nov. 4 (U. P.)—Publishers, editors and business managers of Indiana’s 400 daily and weekly newspapers today were ‘invited by President Herman B. Wells and Prof. John E. Stempel, head of the Indiana University Journalism Department, to attend the school’s journalism conference Nov. 11 and 12. The conference will be held in co-operation with the Hoosier State

Press Association.

‘Installment Plan’ Thief Turns On Heel When He Faces Gun

The doings and tribulations of an “installment plan” thief were recorded at police headquarters today. Lester Todd, 37, proprietor of a store at 2461 Northwestern Ave. sig a man came in last night seized

a box of cigars and fled. Todd brought his gun from its hiding place and put it in readiness.

|Five minutes later the same man,

ran in and made for the cigar coun-

lor a second time. Todd raised his gun and the man turned on his heel. Todd didn’t shoot, but reported the total loot was one box of cigars.

time this has been done recently in}. }

California robberies.

a WALTHER LEAGUE TO MEET VALPARAISO, Ind. Nov. 4 (U.P) Delegates to the national meeting of the Gamma Delta chapters of the Walther League of the Lutheran , Church were arriving today. The

OPEN SATURDAY

p! will start tomorrow morning with an address of welcome by ‘President O, C. Kreinheder University. :

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Ro, Jesse R aylor. MOUNT VERNON--Robert W. Hargrove, 64. Survivors: Sons, Charles, bo M., W.; daughters, Mrs. Beste, Mrs. Hasting Chz>man, Mrs, Ralph Morlock, Mrs. Mat-

\ tie Kissel; brothers, John and Bert. _

MT. VERNON—Charles FP. Black, 87. Survivors: Brother, Robert; sister, Miss Lou Black. PRINCETON—Arthur Padgett. Survivors: Wife, Gene; father, George; brother, Geoige Jr ROCHESTER—Henry R. Jeelten, 79. Survivors: Daughter, He 13a son, Samuel Reiter; brother, Judge W. William A. ails, 54. Ethel; sons, Cecil, dang tore Thelma, Basty brothers, Chester, Verraldo, A nd Leonaral sister. Mrs. Lavina McCarty. SEYMOUR—Alexander Smallwood, 83. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. Nelson Smith; brothers, George and Ferdinand: sisters, Mrs. Bruce Reynolds and Mrs. J. Eastin. SULLIVAN—Mrs. Lovina Fridge, 92. Survivors: Daughter, Mrs. - worth; sister, Mrs. Alice Bryant; Brother. Sam Dowell.

WINAMAC—Ambrose Thompson, 60. Sur-.

vivors: Son, Frank Thompson; brothers,

nx. | william. Roy and Glen Thompson; daugh-

ters, Mrs. Ical Hummel and Gertrude

Thompson.

JERSEY CITY REVOKES SOCIALISTS’ PERMIT

JERSEY CITY, N. J., Nov. 4 (U. P.).—Daniel J. Casey, commissioner of public safety, today revoked permission previously granted for a Socialist Party street meeting here tonight because Norman Thomas was scheduled to speak. Mr. Thomas, national leader of the party, was escorted out of Jersey City the last time he attempted to speak here in April. He had asked Atty. Gen. Homer S. Cummings to send an observer to tonight's meeting because “Hague Mobsters” had allegedly threatensd to break it up.

CONTRACTS EET

BY, U. TRUSTEES

Tentative Awards Made for $525,000 Building.

BLOOMINGTON, Nov. 4 (U. P.).

—Tentative contracts for construction of a new $525,000 School of Business Administration Building at

‘| Indiana University were awarded by aid

the board of trustees last night. The PWA is providing 45 per cent! of the cost and also must approve,

the contracts. Contracts awarded! were: General contract, A. Sugar-| man, Chicago, $328,057; heating and ventilation, Freyn Brothers, Indianapolis, $65,538; plumbing, Fred Fenneman, Bloomington, $15,758; electrical work, Hatfield Electric Co. Indianapolis, $16,358. Trustees today considered bids on two new dormitories and an auditorium.

MONK ONE OF TWO DEAD IN CHURCH FIRE

NEW YORK, Nov. 4..(U. P).— Two men, one a Franciscan brother, were burned to death by a fire which partially destroyed the rectory of the Church of St. Anthony of Padua here early today. They were Brother John Chizza, 58, and a 62-year-old cook. Their bodies were found on the top floor. Two others, Father Richard and Father Luigi, were injured severely. Others were rescued by firemen.

VALUE

LA GUARDIA HECKLER SUES FOR $100,000

NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (U. P.).— Mayor F. H. La Guardia learned today the identity of the heckler whom he denounced at a political rally last week as “a gin-mill bum.” The heckler rose in the audience and demanded of the Mayor that he announce whether he would support Governor Lehman for re-elec-tion. Mayor La Guardia shouted, “Throw the bum out,” and ushers

SO. In a $100,000 “slander suit against the Mayor, the heckler identified himself today as William Weidberg, 32, a Brooklyn lawyer who once ran for office as an independent Democrat.

HOOSIER SALESMAN MISSING IN ILLINOIS

Last Seen Buying Ticket on Mississippi Bridge.

QUINCY, Ill, Nov. 4 (U. P.)— Search here has failed to turn up any trace of Ira Patrick, 56, Plymouth, Ind. salesman, who arrived last week to attend a sales convention. Mr. Patrick last was reported

buying a toll ticket on the Mississippi River bridge. His extra

clothing and an overcoat were|!

found in his hotel room.

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