Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 September 1939 — Page 8

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

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Chicago Official to Speak Tonight at Meeting In Y. W. C. A.

The Citizens’ Housing Committee will meet at the Central Y. W. C. A. at 6 p. m. tonight to map a broad program of activity designed to bring low-cost housing to Indianapolis, Carl H. Monsees of Chicago, field service chief of the National Association of Housing officials, will

speak on the development of public housing.: Approximately 40 representatives of 22 civie, church and

labor groups are expected to attend. | Public discussion will be held im- |

mediately after Mr. Monsees’ address. The discussion is expected to center ahout the background of public housing and its relation to the social and economic growth of the community. Dwight W. Ritter of the Indianapolis Church Federation will preside in the absence of Dr. Exie Welsch of the State Welfare Department, Committee chairman. Mr. Ritter will announce chairmen and personnel of five committees which will expand the campaign of the parent committee to bring slum clearance here. Committees will be named on planning and construction, State and local housing legislation, research, initiation and development of public housing and tenant and management selection. A short movie showing housing | conditions in various parts of the | state also will be shown, and a| report of local housing will be made. |

2 YOUTHS FROM HERE WALK OUT OF JAIL

RUSHVILLE, Ind. Sept. 20 (U.| P.) .—Police todav searched for two Indianapolis youths, charged with | vehicle taking, who walked out of the Rush County jail vesterday through unlocked cell and jail doors. They were arrested last week.

‘Queen Mary’ Now Safe i

Submarines may comb the sea, and liners zigzag their way across the Atlantic, but Fred Erwood’s nine-foot model of the Quech Mary rides safely at anchor on two produce boxes in the yard of 5319 University Ave. today, after a trial criuse on Fall Creek. The model was built in Mr. Erwood’s spare time over a two-year period. Powered with two - motors, it really goes. Mr. Erwood, who is 25, carved the portholes and cabin windows and fashioned the entire model himself. The ship’s top is removable so that he may get to the motors.

n Dry Dock SEEKS INQUIRY INTO LETTING OF

Identical Bids on City Traffic Controls.

Harmon Campbell, Republican leouncilman, said today he would demand an explanation from the [Safety tract for

CITY CONTRACT

Councilman Campbell Cites

traffic signal controls to

Board for awarding a con-|

lone of three concerns which sub-|

[mitted identical bids.

The board yesterday accepted the |ty prosecutor, bid of the James H. Drew Co. for charges 60-second cycle Judge Charles \synchronous controls at $148.91 each cipal Court today. land two two-street 40-second cycle other

{seven three-street [controls at $132.76 each.

Prices Are Duplicated | These prices, together with

Two Young Grid | Players Hurt

TWO AMATEUR football game casualties were reported to police today as the season got under way. Darrell Jennings, 13, of 750 N. Sheffield Ave., broke his left arm while playing in a park. He was treated at City Hospital, Alton Jones, 16, of 1057 N. Pershing Ave. received back injuries when he was tackled during a scrub game at Belmont Park. He is in City Hospital.

PROSECUTOR'S AID FINED FOR PARKING

Edward Brennan, a deputy Counwas convicted of two on overtime parking by Karabell in Muni-

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Don't let your eves walt another minute, Come in now for an accurate eve examination and our optometrist will prescribe glasses to fit vour eves as well as your appearance. Take a long time to pay.

Hearing on an- | charge of improper parking |against the official was continued | until Sept. 27. On one of

the convictions, Mr.

the | Brennan was fined $1 and costs with |

Drew concern’s stipulation that no | the costs suspended. On the other, [discount would be allowed for pre- he was fined $1 and costs with the |

pavment, [the Crouse-Hinds a N. XY. (of the Westinghouse Electric Supply Co.

were duplicated in bids of Co., Syracuse,

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HIBERNIANS TO HOLD STATE CONVENTION

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[Rosary Church will be | speaker.

The Ancient Order of Hibernians | will hold its biennial state conven- | tion Saturday and Sunday at the Hotel Severin. | The convention is to open with | {appointment of committees at 3 m. Saturday. Members of the) will attend high mass at 10 a. m. Sunday at St. John's Church. | Business sessions will be held Sun- | day afternoon. . Joseph M. Howard is arrange- | ments chairman. J. J. Liddy, state | will be permanent con- | vention chairman and F. J. Curran will be banquet toastmaster. The Rev. Fr. Ambrose Sullivan of Holy the main |

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Paris Watches for Enemy From Lofty Eiffel Tower |

PARIS, Sept. 20 (U. P.).—Conversion of the 1000-foot Eiffel Tower into a Cyclopean eye and ear to guard the French capital

first skyscraper has been turned into the world's highest “listening post” from which the defenders of Paris will watch the approach of German bombers from

Approaches to the spreading steel legs of

bolize the power of France, have been placed F833 military guard because of the famous A importance. 3

of the powerful radio station at its top and its has been transformed into an Army camp. Air-

built for the Paris World Fair in 1889, will supplement facilities of blimps su ) | sent up nightly to listen for air-raiders, and of AO OR

Fringing the capital are bases from which squadrons of pursuit planes are poised to spring into the air at a moment's notice should the watchers on the tower or in the other listening posts detect the approach of an enemy.

Mr. Campbell said that the simi{larity of the three bids struck him (as “peculiar” and that he did not understand why the board should favor one concern under such cir- [ cumstances. LeRoy J. Keach, Board president, said that the contract had been awarded to the Drew concern bejcause it was a local concern paying a Gross Income Tax and its equip[ment had previously been used by | the City Signal Department and | found satisfactory.

pleted today.

Puts Responsibility on Firms

| arrangement, apparently,” § | Keach said. “If they submit identical C era to sym- i |bids, that's their responsibility, not ours.” When Donald | member, yesterday, a representative of the | Westinghouse concern said his firm |represents the Crouse-Hines Co Bids of both companies, he said, were supposed to be identical and if there was any dissimilarity be[tween them it was a mistake.

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SPEEDWAY TO MAKE TOWN NOMINATIONS

By WILLIAM PHILIP STMMS Times Foreign Editor WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.— “What is the matter with the war on the Western Front? and the French really trying? Why don't they bomb German industries land railroads and make full use of Itheir aircraft before Poland is | cleaned up?” | These are questions often heard regarding the conflict in Europe. [Some of them have been answered lin quarters which are at least in a [position to know as much as anylone on this side of the Atlantic. For five years Herr Hitler | been building a war machine, night land day. As an absolute dictator, with life or death power over his | followers, he has been able to com-

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ST. JOSEPH LEAGUE ELECTS LOCAL MEN

Henry Brinkman, Indianapolis, | today became first vice president of | [the St. Joseph's State League of In(diana. Edward L. Eckstein, also of | Icistlis, assumed his duties as

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Are Allies Doing Part? ‘Yes,” War Experts Reply

Are the British |

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| Citizens of Speedway will meet in

| there tonight to make nominations | for election of new members of the Town Board of Speedway. The nominations will be made by | paper ballots to be passed out among the citizens before the meet-

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“These concerns have some sort of | Mr. |

questioned the three bids |

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| the auditorium of the High School

| ing which is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. |

Herr Hitler, was expending $36-| The nominations will not be made {000,000,000 on armaments, Britain along party lines, leaders said. (and France combined found it dif-| “There is no politics out here,” one ficult to find one-third as much for! leader said. the national defense. The election of town board mem- | AecOriHg, Wiigh the war broke hers will be held Nov. 7 along with out ritain an rance were caught 56 Vig Gissdvantage. Fro ors in more than 600 other] Hitler's war machine ‘was ready. Wars, hinvirly Veo on UTOIPA00: FLEES. | lation. That of Britain and France was| not. The only possible way Britain land France might have extended direct aid to Poland was Sh Russia; and Russia went over RESITRATION PLANNED Germany's side just before the i vasion began. From that moment Registration 1 for evening school tl of Russia's now historic double-| Tech High Sew) will be held from | cross, therefore, Poland's fate was| 7:30 to 9:30 p Oct. 2, 4 and 6 sealed. in the Art Gilby "Building, Edward | |B. Greene, vice principal, Attack Would Have Been Costly |... 4 today. The French could have launched | a terrific attack against the Sieg- | | fried line but experience with the | Hindenburg Line during the World | | War indicates that it would have | been a costly failure. France Bight | ‘have lost half a mililon men | this futile way only to fall back at [last and receive the full impact of | (a fresh ‘counter-attacking Nazi | | Army, | A small joe Cream wa on, owned | On land, for some time to come, lov © = a mn a 5 Wir France will have to bear the brunt |v C8 of oe a rt in f ibs of the fighting. France has 45,000. - Einia Ave. Was s olen rom In Ton 000 people as against Germany's of the company's offices last nig | 85, 000,000. So she must conserve he | manpower. | The policy of Britain and France, | | therefore, is said to be not to rush | things. Time works for them—and

(class nights, Mr. Greene added. | Evening classes will be held on | | Monday, Wednesday and Priday of | each week, beginning Oct. 9.

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by the same token, for an eventual restoration of Poland—rather than, | for Germany. Germany is said to be turning out about 1000 planes a month, or 33 Y (day. Britain and France, I am in-| formed, are now doing somewhat better than that. If Germany has lost an average of 10 planes a day lin Poland, her net total is lowered | |by that much. If Britain and | | France lost less, as they should, | they are now just that much strong- | for Which is all to the good for | em, because, in effect, the big war| I not really yet begun.

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been set aside for Marion County ghastly clip DO $373,680 alloted for Indiana, The fate of Poland and the future Pr of Europe today depend on the i | heavyweight bout now beginning on| | WOMAN ARRESTED [the Western Fron { Russia has already sprung one| IN FRAUD OF $1500 surprise. What is Ttaly going to do®|

And what of the Balkans, Turkey | . and Japan? And what, indeed, Police today held an EIwood, Germany? Does she plan a surprise | Ind, woman on & charge of having | | obtained about $1500 worth of mer-

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