Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 May 1939 — Page 25

FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1939

DICKERMAN AND MAYOR'S WATER GROUP TO MEET

Geist Estate Spokesman in Purchase Talk Also Bid To Parley Today.

First conference between Judson Dickerman, Federal utilities engineering expert, and the Mayor's subcommittee studying the proposed Indianapolis Water Co. purchase, was to be held this afternoon. Mr City mission,

Dickerman, borrowed by the from the Federal Trade Comhas spent his time since his arrival here Monday in studying water rate case records other data bearing on the value of the utility's property. C. W. McNear, Chicago investment Geist Estate, was tend the conference.

May Give Additional Data

It was reported he planned present additional data bearing on the City's future water reeds and the ability of the resent property to meet these needs. Mr. McNear has informed City that the utility property be bought for $22.825000 net. This includes $£35.000000 for common stock, held by the tate The remainder of 825000 would be required to off outstanding bonds and ferred stock totaling $19,325 000 This totals $£24.323000, but the offer guarantees that the of the company to be received by the City will include at least $1,500.000 in cash and government bonds, thus requ net cost figure Visions 40-Year Plan Mr. McNear, in data to the City several weeks tended that on the basis revenue penses, the City could cent revenue bonds in this sum mn 40 annual installments, and at the same time have a substantial sum left over each vear to be iransferred to the City treasury, Services of Mr. Dickerman borrowed bv the City figures and to determine if the property is worth the sum asked Besides Mavor Sullivan, the subcommittee includes City Councilmen Ernest C. Ropkeyv, Ralph Moore and F. B. Ransom Charles O Britton Works Board member; Frank B. Ross, Safety ber, and Thomas D. Sheerin, Utility District trustee

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Private funeral services for Pran- | cis B. Brickley, retired drug com-| (pany employee, will be heid at |e m. tomorrow at his home, 1837 . Delaware St. Burial will be at] [oe Hill. | Mr. Brickley, who was 75, died yes|terday at his home. He was born at} | Anderson and came to Indianapolis 48 vears ago. He became associated | {with the old A. Kiefer Drug Co

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David S. Spacke

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'Spacke will be held at 3 p. m. today

at the Shirley Brothers Central “!Chapel. Burial will be at Crown Hill. Mr. Spacke, who was 54, died ves- | terday at Sunnyside Sanatorium. He [was a lifelong resident of Indianap|olis and formerly was a member of the Spacke Machine Co. He was a {member of Calvin Prather Lodge, F. '& A. M. the Murat Shrine and

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CROSSLEY FUNERAL WILL BE HELD HER

Funeral services will be held here for Mrs. Lucille J. Crossley, wife of Boatswain G. W. Crossley of the U. 8S. Navy, who { Coco Solo, Panama Canal Zone, Mrs. Crossley, who was 24, was married last January. Before her {marriage she was a professional dancer, using the stage name of Miss Zoe Adair The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bdward Grebe of 1124 Broadway, Mrs Crossley attended Shortridge High School and the Zion Evangelical Church Her bodv will be returned here next week, Services will be heid at the Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary | at a time to be set later. Burial will! be at Crown Hill Besides her husband and parents, <he is survived by a brother, Edward {Grebe Jr, and two sisters, Mrs Frank Andrews of Indianapolis and] Mrs. Webster Wright of Oakland! Cal.

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HARLAN. Kv., May 26 (U. P) Federal and State conciliators were called into conferences between Harlan County coal operators and the United Mine Workers today to seek an end lock in contract negotiations. John Conner of the U. ‘ment of Labor and Emmett Durrett {of the Kentucky Industrial Relations | Depart ment met with union conferees yesterday, clined to say if any made. Mr. Conner said “very pleasant.” The conferees were with the conciliators again today The Harlan Coal ciation maintained a against the union's | "union shop” contract

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BOY, FT. WAYNE. May 26 (U. P) neral services were being arranged today Larry Mills, 4 years old who died yesterday from injuries he received last Tuesday when a runaway team of horses dragged a "harrow over his body.

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| First Presbyterian Church, serving | Robert F. Seybold

as a deacon for many years, and of Funeral services for Robert FPF.

|Oriental Lodge 500, F. and A. M. He is survived by his wife, Clara; Sevbold, Purdue University student, who was killed in an automobile

a sister, Mrs. Rose Neff of Anderson; a niece, Mrs. Robert D. Arm-| { strong, and a nephew, Julian Bobbs, crash near Lafayette Wednesday night, will be held at 11 a. m. to{morrow at the Flanner & Buchanan

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Mrs. Jeanette M. Vestal Rose Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute.

Mrs. Jeanette Marshall Vestal, | Mr. Sevbold, who was 18, was the | who died yesterday at her home, gon of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Sey1408 Carrollton Ave. will be buried bold, of 2826 N. Talbott St. He was at Crown Hill following services at a Shortridge High School graduate.

10:30 a. m. tomorrow at the home, Mrs. Florence E. Grossart

She was born at Lawrenceburg apd short! je jr i1is polis hi Years pyuneral services for Mrs. Florence EL : Stl ce, pi go 5. Grossart, Marion County Audivears ago. She was a member of tor, will be held at 8:40 R: Ii le the Fletoher Place Methodist | morrow at the home, 5148 N. MeridChurch, the New Era Club and the | ian St. and at 9 a. m. at St. Joan of Are Catholic Church. Mrs. Grossart died Wednesday

Fidessa Club. She was serving the unexpired term

Survivors are a daughter, Julia! Ruth, of Indianapolis; three nieces, husband, Charles A. Gros-

Mrs. William Martz and Mrs. L. M.| of her

| O'Connor, both of Indianapolis, and sart, who died last Nov. 8 | Mrs. Hannah M. Leak, of Lawrence- |

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BODY FOUND NEAR TRACKS LOGANSPORT, May 26 (U. P.. —The body of Henry S. Findling, a

c REENCAST! LE. Ma May 98 (U. BP) | railroad machinist, was found along Dr, Charles W, Gilkey, dean of the the Wabash Railroad tracks bei] of Chicago chapel, willltween here and Peru today. He is speak at commencement exercises of believed to have fallen from a DePauw University June 12. He was 52 Dr. Gilkey is known as a special-| a the religious problems of ts { 4 GR ANDMOTHER O ON { TRAPEZE MARIETTA, O, May 26 (U. P).! former{lv a circus aerial acrobat, is teach- | {ing her tricks to a class ef little girls | (at the WPA recreation center here. | 3

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