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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1939

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Dozen Bankers Are Called, For Government

Continental Case. |

Three persons, charged with vio-| lating the National Banking Act, were expected to testify in their own | behalf in Federal Court today. They are John W. Moore and his son, John W. Moore Jr., former Con- | tinental Credit Corp. officials of | Winchester, and Elmer Kerr, former | president of the Commercial Bank | & Trust Co. of Union City, Ind. Kerr | is charged directly with the alleged | violations and the Moores are| charged with aiding and abetting. G. W. Wasson, former assistant] secretary-treasurer of the bank, yvesterday testified that Kerr ordered him to make an entry in the bank books that $15,000 in checks were forwarded to a Ft. Wayne bank. Ft. Wavne bank officials testified they had not received the $15,000. More than a dozen Midwest bankers were called to testify by B. How-

ard Caughran, U. S. Assistant District Attorney, for the Government. They testified that they bought 1otes from the Continental firm. The Government alleges $34.000 of notes were really the property of the bank and that the bank was not paid for them. It has introduced evidence purported to show that Kerr gave the notes to the Moores. received a receipt but delayed telling the bank's directors of the transactions until they learned about it from other sources,

“Adventures and Life in the Arctic World” will be discussed by Miss Elizabeth Blackmore, native Eskimo, at the United Presbyterian Church, Arsenal Ave. and 12th St, at 7:45 p. m. tomorrow. ponsored by the church social circle | and the Rev. W. C. Ball, pastor.

Doris Ann McCullough, a sophomore, has completed the painting of a mural in Mrs. Hope Nevitt's history recitation room at Shortridge High School, The mural is a series of silhouettes painted in gray and brown and representing famous dates in United States history. When a freshman art student, M iss McCullough helped with two large murals in the physics department under direction of Theodore Van Voorhees, art department head. Her talent prompted him to let her work alone on one.

Kingan Workers to Ballot—An | election to determine a bargaining agency for production employees at | Kingan & Co. will be held tomor- | row. The election will be conduct- | ed bv the NLRB and directed by Robert H. Cowdrill, 11th region | director. { Local 165 of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Work- | men’s Union, A. F. of L. affiliate, | and the United Meat Packing| Workers’ Local Industrial Union of | the C. I. O., will be on the NLRB | ballot.

Two Will Attend Conference— | Miss Catherine Bailey and Melbourne Davis, of the Indianapolis Public Library, will attend the American Library Association Conference at San Francisco, June 18-25

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F. D. R. BACKERS KEEP 3D TERM PLAN IN MOTION

‘I Made It Clear That the West Is for Him,” Says Senator Murray.

WASHINGTON, June 8 (U. P). —Degmocratic Senators kept the | third-term boom for President | Roosevelt in motion today. | Third term talk moved into | Senate corridors and cloak rooms {after Senator Murray, ardent Mon{tana New Dealer, conferred with | Mr. Roosevelt and told reporters: “I didn't mention a third term specifically, but I made it clear to

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| President has a better understandling and appreciation of the serious | [problems of our section than any| other man who could possibly suc- | ceed him,” Senator Murray said. The third term discussions spread | {among New Dealers, but some Sen- | ators close to the White House said | they believed it was “too early” for (such speculation. |

Times Photo. For valor in saving the life of a woman who fell from a moving train in the Union Station here, Yardmaster Frank Anderson, 1433 N. Pennsylvania St. eft), was awarded a medal by C. S. Millard, New York Central vice president and general manager (right), as Mrs. Anderson looked on. Mr. Anderson, a Big Four employee, pulled St. Paul, from danger after she had fallen while attempting to board a moving train. The medal was voted by the Valor Medal Committee of the New York Central.

Commerce Department

Park Workers to Hear Shultz—| Welfare Group to Meet—The In- ‘Co- ordinating Agency’ Dr. Irvin Shultz, Butier University giana Branch of the General Wel-| wASHINGTON. June 8 (U. P.).—

Dy A ess fare Federation of America, Inc. Records of secret testimony disclosed the Brookside Community House will hold its state convention at 2|today that Secretary of Commerce | A 10-day training period P. m. Sunday at the Masonic Tem- Hopltins informed the Senate Ap- | X ] ple, 5515 E. Washington St. Speak- propriations Committee that Presi- | ers will be Dr. T. J. Wright of Mar- dent Roosevelt is seeking to use the | tinsville and C. W. Miles of Lapel, |Commerce Department as a co-ordi-nating agent between business and

the New Deal.

Instructions in pageantry and athletics were given at the institute yesterday. Speakers included | the Misses Lois Chesterfield, Barbara King, Norma Koster and Mary Donnelly ana Norman Halleck. Frank Luzar and Toy Jones.

A wave of mild tonsilitis which swept the city last week, apparently an after math of last winter's influenza epidemic, was abating teday, Dr. Herman G. Morgan, City health officer, said. Between 20000 and 30,000 | cases of this and other respi- | ratory ailments have been Lumbermen Name Leaders—F. L.| prevalent in the city in the Carter today became president of last 10 days, he said. He exthe Indiana Central Lumbermen’s | pressed the belief that this Association. Directors named at a was due to the hot days and meeting last night at Hotel Wash- the cool nights, and predicted ington are H. M. Moore, V. A. New- that continued hot weather comer, C. O. Rogers and S. O. Mc- would reduce the spread of Cormick. S. W Hunter is secre- infection rapidly, | tary-manager

{his department in mediating busi-|ness-Administration differences in

tee on his request for an additional $225,000 to employ a skilled staff for ithe co-ordination program. Mr. Hopkins said that when the | President asked him to become Sec(retary of Commerce last December, {he pointed out that “the course of levents since 1933 and the great (number of new statutes affecting business had created a need for a completely new function for the de{partment.” That need as seen by Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Hopkins said, was to make sure that the objectives of the Administration’s program for business Lawvers Arrange Picnic — The! A [reforms were carried out with ‘the Lar FR of Indianapolis, 1389 Blind Grads Return—Four | ytmost “technical skill.” The PresiInc, will hold its annual picnic at Of the five surviving members of dent wished to effect reforms with Forest Park. Noblesville, June 24. V. the 1889 class are attending the the least possible disturbance of M. Armstrong is general chairman. annual meeting of Indiana State|Pusiness, he said. Charles W. Holder, secretary, 1S Mig hoo for the Blind Alumni at the charge of reservations. school. J There will be golfing, horseshoe] myo. are B. F. Smith of 135 W pitching, tennis and indoor baseball. pai Greek Blvd: Charles S “Han-

A bridge party has been arranged ... of 2105 Qt son of 3105 E. 1lth St. Miss Reorganization Plans No. 1 and No.

for wives of members and there will D : A v : . Delanah Buicher of Berne, and , be games for the children. A dinner | ye.c Hattie Evans of R. R. 2. Rich- take effect July 1

will be served at 6:30 p. m. and wid 1c] will close the day's pro- one. dancing » > | The three-day meeting will close grain, with the election of officers at a

EXTEND WPA EXHIBIT | Graduation week sctvities wil THROUGH

close tomorrow night when the | | |

JUNE 16 Lions Club presents a musical program for students, graduates and The exhibit of WPA nonconstruction activities will continue at

jalumni at the Hotel Lincoln. Ed{the Wm. H. Block Co. auditorium

ward PF. Kepner will be in charge. | through June 16, Mrs. Frieda S DRIVER HELD FOR Robinson, auditorium director of the JURY, BOND $1000 Many

store, said today. | The exhibit, known as “American | Dennis Handlon, 24, of 532 N. La- SURY Salle St. today was bound to the § Al ‘Sizes

{Hands in Action,” has had an average daily attendance of more Grand Jury in a $1000 bond on a charge of drunken driving. Judge

‘than 1200. | Demonstrations of work done on Charles Karabell fined him $10 and costs and suspended a 60-day

| Indianapolis projects will be consentence on a charge of drunken-

tinued, as will the daily programs ness, and suspended a $10 and costs

{by units of the Federal Music Project, the daily puppet show and fine on a charge of reckless driving. Handlon was arrested June 3 in the

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daily from 9:30 a. m. to 5:30 p. m. without charge.

VITAMINS

| Sullivan Church Speaker—Mayor Sullivan is to speak at the Je fellowship supper at 6:30 o. tomorrow at St. Matthew's Tpiscopal | Church, 19 S. Ritter Ave.

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Three boys were treated at City | Hospital yesterday for injuries received while at play. Mour-year-old Ralph Wessel of {1221 S. Dakota St, was cut over {he [left eve when struck by a basebeal bat. Companions said he stepped in front of his brother, Robert, 11, as Robert batted a ball. Harold Fancher, 10. received a fractured right arm when he fell on the porch of his home, 914 English Ave. Edward Austin, 10, of 207 W. Ray {St., injured his right arm when he fel while skating near his home, |

RAY UNCERTAIN OF | PLANS FOR RESORT

Otto Ray, former Marion County sheriff, said today that he was nat sure if repairs at Walnut Gardens, summer resort southwest of the city which he has just purchased, will be completed this summer. “I really don't know what I'm going to do with the property yet,” Mr. Ray said The 78-acre resort near contains a swimming pool, a lake

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