Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 February 1939 — Page 20

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The latest in industrial equipment is on display this week at the

second annual Indiana Purchasing

Agents show at the State Fair

Grounds. Among the equipment on view is a hydraulic chuck which

‘clamps a piece of machinery for

tooling. The chuck is being in-

spected by George O. DeSautels (left) of Ingiapapolis. and George M. Vail, of the American Chain & Cable Co.

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3500 Buys Expected During Second Day of State Show

Approximately 3500 purshasiig western states were to attend the

SEEK ADDITIONS | AT 2 SCHOOLS

Thomas Carr Howe Petition Board.

School Board members today studied requests for - additions to the new Thomas Carr Howe High School and School 34, presented by Parent-Teachers Association representatives last night. “\puke E. Hanna, spokesman for the Thomas Carr Howe P.-T. A, asked spe addition of a wing providing a gymnasium and cafeteria to the school. A petition signed by Mrs. C.. U. Watson, P.=T. A. president, stated the building “was intended for a student body of 700 and that

830 were expected to enroll next fall.

the P.-T. A. of School 34, at 1410 E. Wade St, said gymnasiumj classes were being held in a portable |’ building which has been used 12 years. Meanwhile, patrons of the 11-year-old temporary portable School 86, who recently asked immediate construction of a new elementary school in the Butler University district, presented maps, figures and statements to the Board in support of - their request. They reported 122building lots in the district sold Since last October. The group contended condition of | the portable School 86 should give it precedence over all other building requests facing the Board.

‘The Board approved the request of DeWitt S. Morgan, schools superin‘tendent, for appointment of seven teachers. The teachers are Charles ‘E. Oberholt, Technical High School; Miss Uursa D. Walker, Washington High School; Miss Dorcus Proctor, ‘Miss Marguerite Tatlock and Miss ‘Mary C. Furr, elementary teachers; Alexander M. Moore, junior high school, and Miss Elizabeth A. Richards, specialized education. Miss Norma M. Curtis and Miss Margaret Schmidt were appointed junior clerks at Technical High School.

MRS. HULSE ESTATE IS LISTED AT $500

Woman Apvarertly Died of Starvation Monday.

The estate of Mrs. Lutie Hulse,

who apparently died of starvation

in the rear of her restaurant, 113 E. 22d St., Monday, was listed at $500 in papers on file in Probate Court today. _ A son, Marvin Catlett, and a brother, Ralph R. Poore, were the only heirs listed in the papers. The estate of Harry Wood, retired farmer and real estate man, who died in Methodist Hospital here last Thursday, was valued at $20,000, according to papers probated yesterday. His wife, Mrs. Cora A. Wood, was named administratrix of the estate.

UNDERTAKERS ASK ‘FOR PICNIC HOLIDAY

SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 15 .

' . P).—How little attention the pub-

lic. ever gives to the working hours of . undertakers became ,apparent when the Undertakers’ Assistants and Cemetery Employees’ Union ew ‘South Wales felt itself impel ‘to post the following notice: e would very much appreciate it if the public generally would refrain from holding funerals on this day, to enable the employees to attend the picnic.”

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Speaking of chains—here are: to extremes. The one’ on ‘the big wheel is a giant compared to that held by Paul Huddléstun (left) of the Diamond Chain & Manufacturjng. Co., Indianapolis. Dwight Ritter, chairman of the show; watches a demonstration of the’ chains by Mr,

Huddlestun. The show is fo be, open; to the general Pyle

to 6 p. m. Friday.

annual: Indiana ‘Purchasing Agents j; Show at the State Fair Grounds today. Exhibits of 400 industrial con-

cerns are on display.

The ‘show opened’ yesterday’ with g ILA Mayor Sullivan, Lieut. Gov. Henry EESCEES

F. Schricker, City Purchasing Agent A. H. Losche ‘and’ others in attendance. Attendance ‘the first day apron

mated 2300, show officials said. More than 500 were present at'a dinner

which preceded the: formal opening | at 2 p.m. Mayor Sullivan gave the :

[zp address and threw the

switch which turned on lights for 3

the show. Invitations have been

sent to 3

‘members of the Legislature at Lieut. & Gov. Schricker’s request. :

the show, which is open daily from 2 p. m, to 10 p. m., It will continue through Friday. The public has been invited to attend the show from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m.. Friday.

MORE: SAW-PROOF BARS FOR. ALCATRAZ

Made by Fugitives.

“WASHINGTON, Feb. 15: (U. P.) — The Federal Bureau. of Prisons plans to install ‘additional “toolproof” stkel bars in Alcatraz Prison, San Francisco, which houses nearly 300 hardened criminals. Alcatraz is equipped with many ‘“teol-proof” bars, but needs. additional equipment to block potential ‘avenues of escape revealed by the. recent fatal break, the Bureau said: today. The Bureau will ask =Congress

for approximately $200,000 to finance the improvements and alterations. The Bureau of Standards is".ex-

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One of the largest exhibits is' that of ‘the: Continental Steel ‘Corp.

of Kokomo, displaying newly designed steel fences: with:gates and all | : = ings! Choice, while our quan-

the trimmings. The gate makes a handy arm rest for Frank C. Thompson (left), president of the Purchasing Agents Association, and: Ralph

Edgerton, in’ charge of decorations, as

show.

amining a: number ‘of : bars that.

were sawed .and broken. when five convicts attempted to escape: from the island penitentiary Jan. 13. Arthur . (Doc) Barker, notorious ‘kidnaper, was: killed after he and four other convicts broke from the prison

they discuss the success: of the

The convicts sawed! through. several

bars made ‘of ordinary ‘steel -and|E broke one bar. made "of expensive, | 8

so-called = “tool-proof” “steel,” “The

Bureau of Standards test : will :de= |

termine whether the bars’ were

U.S. Bureau Studies Cuts buildings before being discovered. faulty. Mrs. R. J. Leachman, representing | -

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