Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 September 1939 — Page 24

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omy GETS WPA SMOKE CONTROL

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GRANT OF $3000 |

“ Project Will Be Renewed

. As Soon as Workers Are Available.

A Federal grant of approximately $9000 _to continue smoke abate-

ment work in Indianapolis has been |} . approved and work ‘will begin as}

soon as men are ayailable, P. B. Denning, fourth -district director of the WPA, announced today.

The smoke abatement work is]

i\nder direction of J. W. Clinehens, CNy Combustion Engineer, who has been carrying on the work without the :\Nd of a staff since Aug. 25. Neithe.x Mr. Clinehens nor the City Building", Commissioner George . Popp Jr. 1 smoke proiect renewal. Mr. Denning explained that they had not becya notified because the WPA has not had men “available because of ‘the! 18-month layoff

rule. Measure Soot Content Since ‘Aug. 25, when the staff of ~ four men was letid ov, the City has stopped ‘its soot readings in various areas. 'Fhese rcadings are made by placing ‘containers. and measuring the amount of soot? in the containers each’ "month. This system’ has been used, Mr. Clinehens said,.,so ‘that he/may. determine which® parts of the city head emphasized Smoke “abatement activity. : The smoke aby te. ment project Which started March ‘26, 1937, has been concerned: with the city's larger commercial builctings. Smoke readings and ‘the ccimpiling of statistics has been -doi\e¢ by WPA workers. Using this m gterial, Mr. Clinehens has contacfed smoke ordinance violators. According to Mr. Clin thens more than $100,000 in new fi ting equipment has been installed, through the efforts of. the smoke yPheienent campaign.

Patrolmen to Ca:vas

' Police Chief Michael ; Morrissey -said that 47 patroimen will be used this fall in ‘a house-to-hpuse canvas of every: home in {lle city to ask fo full co-operation in the smoke abatement campaign. They will leave a pamphlet at each home describing the correct Fcknods of firing. “We wish to enlist the ¢ 0-opera-«tion of all Indianapglis citizens to prevent possible wholesa le arrests of “wviolators later on,” [Leroy J. Keach, Safety Board president said.

COLLEETION OF GUNS |

STOLEN FROM HOME

- Times Special GARY, Ind., Sept. 37.—Folice to-

day are searching for burglars who broke into ghe home of "Pr. J. F. Sampson, Gary dentist, amd stole & private gun collection which Jncluded two 12+Bauge pump guns,

¢ne 22-caliber rifle, one 22-caliber | automatic, one 32-caliber automatic, |}

and a 28-caliber: automatic. Dr. Sampson is a member of the Gary Gun Club.

‘have been notified of the | §

Made of Steel

| Times-Acme Photo. Smiling and with a kit slung over her shoulder, containing a gas mask, a London youngster displays her new steel helmet worn at a jaunty angle.

ONTARIO IS VISIONED AS BRITISH ARSENAL!

BRANTFORD, Ofitario, Sept. 27

(U. P.).—Ontario now is in a posi-|

tion to become “the arsenal of the British Empire,” Premier Mitchell PF. Hepburn believes. Addressing a Board of Trade dinner he warned Japan’s drive flor “yellow conquest of the Pacific” created a danger to Canada as grave as that “from across the Atlantic.” “The thing for us to do now is to get together with the industrial leaders so we may- learn how to speed up production and get on, a firm military basis as quickly as possible, ” he declared. i

INDIANA CORN

QUEEN SOUGHT

Girl to Rule State Festival to Be Chosen at Fowler ‘Monday Night. Times Special

FOWLER, Ind. Sept. 27.—The Indiana Corn Queen will be chosen

here Monday night in a contest:

preliminary to the opening of the 1938 Indiana Corn Festival Oct. 12-14. : Hal Totten, Chicago sports an-

f (nouncer, will be the:master of cere-

monies for the contest at the Fowler High School gymnasium. Judges will be June Travis, motion i Clarence Shapiro, Midwest talent scout for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Eddie and Fannie Cavanaugh, radio entertainers, and Eleanor Nangle; Chicago newspaper beauty editor. The queen will be taken to Indianapolis to be outfitted with travel] and formal evening wardrobes. While there she will invite Governor M. Clifford Townsend to open the festival. On Wednesday the queen and her court will go to

| Chicago.

The queen will be crowned preceding the coronation ball Thursday night Oct. 12. A mardi-gras program and kiddie and pet parade are to feature Friday's program.

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