Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 March 1939 — Page 16
includes only these who officially| W, Vt., March 6 (U. P.)—
are registered. There are thousands, fo : : ol said Mr, Dickerson, who read books| Simple home funeral services: will borrowed by other members or use|be held Wednesday for John Gara-
the reading and reference rooms |baldi Sargent, U. S. Attorney Genservice without registering. eral under President Coolidge.
Only four American cities exceed ; Indianapolis in the per capita cir- Burial will be in Ludlow Coleg culation of books for home reading | He Was 78 and died of heart disease
and circulation last year averaged |at his home yesterday., 8.19 books for every man, woman ; and child in the city, according to | ‘= =m— ’ ~ |
Dickerson ve Residents the librarian.
ELEVATION PLAN Se NOW HEADS CITY ET "LIST OF MUSTS'
Prospects for | for Advancing South Side Projects Seen Bright by Officials.
Plans for South Side track eleva-| |, tion today moved into first place on po the City’s 1939 list of “things to do.” » Not since last September have hopes of elevating railroad tracks
fm at least three South Side streets ; been) brighter, according to City offi-| Si
International Beauty School 229 N. Penn,, Opposite P. 0, 2nd FM.
TRY A WANT AD IN THE TIMES,
> They predict that under the new
To Give Volumes to STATE GAS GROUP MEETS iad / : tr. gb | ~ FT. WAYNE, March 6 (U. P).— JY City Institution. § Nearly 300 executives and rep- 0) Le The Public Library is in great anies were expected to attend the need of more books, according to De Indiane Gas Association L. L. Dickerson, librarian, who ap-|,eeting here today and. tomorrow. 4 0 4] LS : 9 the library : Again, Mr. Dickerson said books are wearing out faster than they can FASHION FIRSTS hundred thousand volumes short of] New Spring Coats and Suits With the Rk trick elevation bill, which slashes its needs, the library believes the only solution is public donation, hel] MILLER-WOHL CO. Susie 10 h the A i : There are 131,815 persons regis- : | “ ablex¥ go ahead. The bill awaits i : |
resentatives of Indiana gas compealed today to Indianapolis resi-\ pean gp. Mitchel of Hammond is $ oy ow COMBINES be replaced by purchases. One ‘4 the railroads’ share of elevation deciared. BE Wan St Hao the ‘Governor's signature to become % ; | | : | | Welcome Spring In Style ~ B
dents to share their volumes With cident of the. association. — \& Pan Thorough Study Vi £ (4 i 2 Fo hh F With a New Ve
° But before track elevation can be 2 Sa
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to all governmental units involved. Croquignole
“This will take months,” Mayor Permanent Wave
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’ The track elevation program drew Times Photo. .. a blank| last fall when the Indian- Business is booming at the Northeast Community | toys which have been donated and repaired until Tuesday and Werinesday Only, Shampoo, Rinse and Styling . .
Indiana Sportsmen's Show State Fairground, March 4-12"
Visit our large exhibit. We are head-
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Now, 8 Convenient Locations
* dog accessories * ping-pong * trapping * swimming %* scale models * camping * games
\ -apolis Union (Belt) Railroad de-| Cenier’s Toy Loan Library at 3306 E. 30th'St. as | theyre good as new. Approximately 1000 different. ‘clined to pay its share of the cost| the above scene. tesiinbs, Here youngsters borrow playthings are on the library shelves. - of elevation over Madison Ave., East and Singleton Sts. Center, was Surprised one time to econ sometimes it takes two old
omnia) | RB PROVIDES oo amon mame So 2's mc edt was ready to pay the rest. (But the ing to his mother's giving a 109 PO derrick he played with when he L AR ICE AND BORROWED FUN was a_ youngster. Later the man FUEL CO.
Belt insisted it could not pay its 50 per cent. came with some more of his own EVERY SIZE boyhood toys. The same thing has EVERY KIND COAL ‘Phone TAlbot. DRexel. BEImont 1334
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ALABAMA at VERMONT ST.
City officials then filed suit to compel the Belt to pay, with the ; | happened to youngsters, Mr. Smock 1000 Gadgets Available and says. And it's a good thing they do
feeling that the litigation would probably take years. The PWA . There Are Already 100 Customers.
grant was lost. Feared Voiding of Law
The Sullivan administration concluded that the existing Indiana Track Elevation Law paralleled a Tennessee grade separation law i which had been held unconstitu-| wpA workers who are hammer- | Hons! ns fine or apreme Cour ing, sawing and painting in the road pay 20 per cent and that the| Northeast Community Center's reCity and [County split the remaining| pair shop these days are racing 80 per cent of the cost. Where a f spri State highway is involved, such as 2eRiD Sh the Sop OLD i 1 Madison Ave., the State assumes the ey dre putting new wheels on roller skates, painting’ tricycles and
full 80 per cent burden. relining doll baby buggies for the]
Center's Toy Loan Library. And] FIVE YOUTHS HELD whether it’s spring. or not, every mild day brings dozens of requests] A AUTO THIEV for the “loan” of such toys. The Toy Loan Library, which] opened three weeks ago under the] sponsorship of the Daughters of the | American Revolution, already has|
Indianalls Refuse Refused Custody | ipo customers. T Pending Inquiry.
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Monday Is Borrowing Day Library workers loan one of their
ROCHESTER, Match 6 (U. P)— Fulton County officials today await-
1000 toys for a week but it's possible to “renew” the loan for an-
ed a decision’ by Michigan authori-|giher week. In fact, there have ties regarding possible prosecution b n littl fist hy of five Michigan youths who al-|Peen cases where lille girs nave legedly admitted a series of automo-|become so enamored with a doll that bile thefts throughout southern|they get to keep them permanentMichigan and northern Indiana. ly. But if a toy is “overdue” the The youths, all 17 or under and| ’' i ha thi all of Grand Rapids, were being| Porrower is prohibited from getiing held in re Mich., pending deci- | another toy until the next week. p
sion on |prosecution, Fulton County| Every Monday, the day for borSheriff Russell Voorhees said. rowing, finds ‘the library crowded
Sheriff Voorhees and Prosecutor| With borrowers but it is also busy on
Murray McCarty attemtped to ob. Other days with donors. tain custody of the boys in Niles| D. D. Smock, assistant at the yesterday,! but were refused by Michigan authorities pending investigation of: possible charges which could be filed against them. It was understood that the Michigan limitation which places cases involving persons under 17 years of age in juvenile court was being con- . sidered | jn| the case. Indiana state law provides that cases involving persons 16| years of age or older may be held in| Circuit Court. : | According to Michigan State Police, the youths admitted car thefts at South Bend, Elkhart and Akron, Ind.,, and| at Niles, Bangor and Grand Rapids, Mich. :
WOMAN BITTEN AS vw DOGS BATTLE
JOHN ROBERT POWERS
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ONE KILLED IN TORNADO
BERRYVILLE, Ark., March 6 (U. P.).—A tornado in two northwest Arkansas counties yesterday left one dead today, a half dozen persons injured and property damage of $100,000.
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