Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 March 1940 — Page 5

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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1940 . Good Friday Observance | ~ Due to. Be City s Biggest,

HEARING SOUGHT|C | ON COURT PLEA

County Commissioners Ex. pected to Oppose Petition For Magistrates.

Gounty Commissioners are schedtuled to appear tomo: before Circuit Court Judge Earl R. Cox in an effort to set a date for "hearing on : & petition filed yesterday asking the appointment of two pairs of -magistrates in Marion County outside “Indianapolis. Commissioners are’ harged with responsibility of - providing court rooms for the magistrates if and when they are appointed, It has beén indicated the Co ssioners will file a remonstrance to! the etition, similar to one filed in the petiivy of Beech Grove citizens which denied three weeks ago by Judge Cox. Commissioners contend the abpointment of magistrates would ex= ert an unnecsssag expense burden upon the taxpay The latest hy jon declares that’ there is a need for the magistrates’ courts, which were created under the new Magistrates Court Act, to|N . [Tepince gli f f peace. traffic

FORMER POLICEMAN "CONVICTED BY JUDGE

ick, Lischaseen as found guilty of

Court late. yesterday. Judge Merrill] said fiom the bench he would impose a sentence of three months on the State Farm and a fine of $500 and costs against the defendant on March 27. McCormick was tried on a charge of assault and battery with intent

to rape a Sav drug store

fountain clerk last summer. He was dismissed f the Police Department after a trial before the Safety Board which preceded “the indictinent returned several months

1 Sion Arranged for Near-Downtown Area; | Speakers Listed.

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Michigan district service from 1:30 to 3 p. m, in the Eighth Christian Church. 7 The Riverside Park Methodist Church will be host to a Riverside district | service from 12:45 to 3 o'clock. | The Revs. J. Ray Stanton, Paul Reisen and Clarence W. Baldwin will’speak there. The Revs. Thomas Bennett, W. Cc. Calvert and George T. King will] address the Tuxedo district meeting in the. Tuxedo Park Methodist Church. It will be from 1:30 to 2: 30 o'clock. There will be seven’ speakers at the East Side Council service in the Woodruff Place. Baptist Church from noon to 3 o’clock—the Revs. W. Earl Albea, W. C. Ball, David S. McNelly, Ralph E. Webber, Joseph N. Greene, F. C. Kuebler and Henry T. Graham. The Revs. Theodore O. Fisher, Richard M. Miller and Roy Ewing Vale will speak at the 3-hour North district service in the" North Methodist Church. Speakers at the West Indianapolis district service in the Second Friends Church from 1 to 3 o'clock will be the Revs. W. E. Watkins and Lester H. Ford. The Brightwood district service will be in the Brightwood - Methodist: Church, with the Revs. R. R. O’'Haver, W. O. Breedlover and C. R. Holmes as speakers. The University Heights district service ‘will be in the United Brethren Church with two Indiana Central professors among the speakers. They are. Profs. J. A. Weber and Roy E. Davis. The Revs. Roy Turley, E. Robert Andry, Jonas E. Collins, G. S. Henninger and Charles P. Shulhafer also will speak at the threehour service.

ago.

The Revs. Ralph Quearry, Joseph

R. Cross will speak at ‘the West |

James F, Lynch ... “heads com= mittee. f

Edwards, H. J. Rahrer, W. G. Mor

and Floyd P. Smith will participate in the three-hour service for the Garfield Park district. It will be held in the Bethany Lutheran Church. ~ .Meet in; Theater Fountain Square district worshipers will meet from 1:15 to 2:15 in St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, where the Rev. R. H. Benting will preach. The Broad Ripple district service will be in the Vogue Theater. Dr. John Benson, Methodist Hospital superintendent, Will speak. The service is from 1:30 to 2:30 o'clock. ‘The services under auspices of the Colored Baptist Ministers’ Alliance will be held in Mt. Zion Baptist. Church, where the Revs. D. C. Venerable; J. T. Highaugh and Lawler, will speak. | The Colored Inter-denominational Alliance seryice will be held in the Jones Tabernacle ‘C. M. E. Church, with the Revs. Pauline Spencer, W. D.:Campbell, F. Z. Flack, H. H. Sink, F. Ww. Broom, A. J. Shockley and Robert E. Skelton as speakers. The Revs. J. T. Highbaugh, william Edwards and Robert S. Mosby "will speak at the Mt. Paran Baptist

gan, Louis Crafton, J. Luther Seng

"FOREIGN SILVER | BUYING REPEAL

‘HELD PROBABLE

Senate Committee Favors Action; Wagner Expects Congress to Follow Suit.

In Congress . * SILVER—Senate ‘Banking and Currency votes for repeal of for-. eign silver ‘purchase program.

LABOR—Rep. Clare Hoffman 'R. Mich.) seeks reconsideration of committee vote which defeated proposal to abolish NLRB and establish new board.

CENSUS—Director W. L. Austin _ asks Senator Charles W. Tobey" to end fight on census.

"| AGRICULTURE — Senate econo-

fnists oppose 423 million dollar ‘addition to- Agriculture Department appropriation bill,

FOREIGN RELATIONS—Members of. Senate and House Foreign Relations Committees urge recall of James H. R. - Cromwell, ' American Minister _ - to Canada, for his criticism of American isolationists.

WASHINGTON, March 20 (U. P.) —The Senate Banking and Currency Committee today voted 14 to 4 for repeal of the Administration’s foreign silver purchase program. The committee approved ‘a bill by Senator John G. Townsend (R. Del), to end purchases of foreign silver which have béen made by the U. 8. Treasury since passage of the Silver Purchase Act of 1934. The action was in conflict with the recommendation of Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr, who advised the committee yesterday to withhold a vote until after completion .of an authorized inquiry into fiscal - ‘and monetary policies. Committee Chairman Robert F. Wagner said the action probably foreshadowed approval of the repealer by both the Senate and

| Paddles 1500 Miles in Canoe

NEW ORLEANS, March 20 w. P.).—Louis ‘D. Baker,'a 24-year-old Covington, Ky., factory worker who “just wanted to get out into the open” planned today to get a bigger boat before starting out again to see the world.’ : Baker has arrived in New Orleans after paddling down the Mississippi River in an 18-foot canoe, He left Cincinnati, O., Oct. 26," and stayed at a hotel

only once during the 1500-mile"

trip.*

"He said-he tied onto. a steam-: er at the start of his trip which

towed him to Louisville, Ky., near Natchez, Miss, a log raft gave

him a lift as far as Kenner, a:

few miles, west of here.

HITCH-HIKING TRAIN

RIDER IS FINED $10,

WARSAW, Ind, March 20—A 49-year-old Baltimore, Md., man ran

into double trouble here.

* First, he was taken from the ‘tender of a railroad locomotive

hungry -and half frozen.

‘Second, Justice E. B. Smith fined

him $10 for train’ riding.

Women’s

[ACCUSED FORGER'S FREEDOM DASH FAILS

Ray C. Watson, termed the nation's No. 1 forger by police, made an unsuccessful dash for freedom while being transported from here to Omaha this week, Deputy U. s. Marshal Edgar Collins disclosed today on his return, Mr. Collins said that he took the handcuffs off Watson in Red Oak, Towa, Monday to allow him to wash

back out of the lavatory, he dashed through a kitchen door ‘and ran down oy “alley, with Mr. Collins pursuin Harry Raley of Sullivan, a guard who was accompanying Mr. Collins ran around the side of the building and confronted Watson as he was coming out the alley. Watson immediately surrendered and no shots were ‘fired, Mr. Collins reported. Watson, arrested near Lebanon March 12 by State Police, was ordered removed to Omaha by Fed-

under indictment there for passing a’ counterfeit check in a bank protected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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Jota eft 7 in i Hofel at Gary

Times Speciat GARY, Ind.’ March 20.—A 3-weeks-old | boy, ' abandoned last

week in a Gary hotel, has won the hearts of nurses and physicians in the Methodist Hospital where he is being cared for. Several | "persons have sought to adopt the youngster, but this cannot be considered until every means to locate the parents is ‘tried, county welfare officials indicated. A The baby was left in the hotel by a young couple who left a few minutes after registering. Police here have sent the baby’s pictures and footprints to Logansport and Chicago to check against hospital ° records in an attempt to estab-, lish his identity -

FRATERNITY INITIATES 5

FRANKLIN, Ind, March 20.— Five. new members have! been initiated into Alpha, College honorary fraternity. They were Robert Kent, Arthur Turner, John Spencer and Margaret Templeton, all of Franklin, and Chelsea Lawlin, Trafalgar. ok

SON PLOTTED TO ROB FATHER, COURT HEARS

SOUTH BEND, Ind, March 20 (U. P) ~Testimony- that a former Riley High School football player plotted with three other inmates of the Indiana Boys Sichool to rob his father's dairy had been pre-

| sented to a Circuit. Court jury to-

day by William Monacy, 31, of Gary, who pleaded guilty to a rob bery charge in connection with the.

"| holdup.

He charged that Howard E. Heintzelman, 22, proposed to him, Steven Wazesinski, 25, Gary, and Donald Medsker, 24, Muncie, that they rob the Best Ever Dairy here. Monacy said that when| he ° learned the dairy was owned by Heintzelman’s father, he objected. Heintzelman overruled him, he| told the court, and the robbery was per=formed Dec. 23. Although young Heintzelman had said that between $700 and $1100 sh only $230 was stolen. Wazesinski, who also pleaded guilty to the: theft, and Monacy await sentence while Medsker faces prose-

cution Gary in connection with several robberies there in January, |

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|Church. Northwest district worshipers will hear Prof. Dean Walker of Butler University at the North Side Naz. arene Church. Communion Arranged Communion services will be: held in the First Moravian Church, Central Avenue Methodist Church and Immanuel, St. Paul's and Friedens Evangelical and Reformed Churches. Most of te communion services will. be at 7:45 p. m., but that in the Central Avenue Church will be continuods from 3:30 to 8:30 p. m. and there will be a German service at 10 a. m. in the Friedens Church. -At the Second Moravian Church there will be a reading service from|¢ 2:15 to 3 p. m. The Rev. F. R. Daries will speak at a 7:30 p. m. ‘service in the Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church. A service at St, John’s Evengelical and Reformed Church from 2 to 3 p. m. will be addressed by the Rev. Ernst A. Piepenbrok., The Revs. Virgil Hunt, Roy H. Turley, L. A. Huddlestoh, R. C. McRae, W. G. Morgan, E. M. Rosier and R. Gerald Skidmore will speak at a union 3-hour service in the Calvary United Brethren ‘Church. The Victory Memorial Methodist. Church is also participating in this service. There will be Episcopal services from noon to 3 p. m. at All Saints Cathedral, St.. Phillip’'s and the Church of the Advent, besides the two downtown churches of the denomination. A drama, “The Great Dawn,” will be given at 8 p. m. in the Carrollton Avenue Evangelical and Reformed Church. The St. Paul's Episcopal Church choir will sing Stainer’s “Crucifixion” at the same ‘hour.

House this session.

Proxy Cast in Error, Hoffman Declares

WASHINGTON, Marcin 20 (U.P.). —Rep. Clare BE. Hoffman (R. Mich.) said today he would move to reconsider the vote by which the House Labor Committee defeated a proposed amendment to abolish the present National Labor Relations Board and substitute a new board. The proposed amendment, was beaten in the committee yesterday by a vote of 9 to 8. One vote cast against it was that of Rep. Hoffman, who declared that his proxy was in error. The committee yesterday a opted an amendment to the Wagner’ Act that would leave the present three members of the Board in their posi= tions, ut would add two more members. It was expected to consider, and oppose, toddy an ‘amendment to prohibit the board from ordering reinstatement of workers proved to have engaged wilfully in violence or) seizure of property.

‘End Blitzkreig an

Census,’ Austin Asks WASHINGTON, March 20 (U. P.). ensus Director William L. Austin today called on his foremost critic, | Senfitor Charles W. Tobey (R. N. H.), to end his “little census blitz- || kreig” and suggested that Mr. Tobey make a confession of error. | Mr. Austin declared Mr. Tobey now could “demonstrate that Americans, although partisans, ean really get together for the common good after they have indulged in their political fun.” ! 1 Mr. Tobey’s resolution placing the senate on record in opposition to the personal income questions appeared to be stymied by the determination of senate leaders to. dispose of two major bills.: | Senate Democratic Leader Alben WwW. Barkley announced he would resist all attempts to bring the census resolution to the floor until action has been taken on the. Agriculure Department Appropriation Bill and 'a measure éxtending for three years the " reciprocal trade treaty pro.jgram.,

Fight Increases 0 Agriculture Bill

. WASHINGTON, March 20 (U. P.).—Senate economy advocates fought today attempts to add 423 million dollars to an Agriculture Department Appropriation Bill already boosted nearly 202 million dollars above .budget estimates. The Senaté prepared for a final vote, probably late this afternoon, as Senators Josh Lee (D. Okla.) and Robert M. La Follette (Prog. Wis.) sought to increase the $922,864,668 farm bill to a figure approaching $1,346,000,000. It appeared that, they would fail,

Cromwell’s Speech Draws:

Congressional Fire

| WASHINGTON, March 20 (U. P.). —Congressional demands for removal from office of James H. R. Cromwell, American Minister to Canada, today followed his criticism of Ameftican jsolationists and [denunciation of’ ny. Senator Bennett C. Clark (D. Mo.) a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; and Rep. George H. Tinkham (R. Mass), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, ' demanded that Mr. Cromwell be recalled because of his address at Toronto yesterday. Mr. Cromwell charged at a joint meeting of the: Canadian and Empire clubs that Germany “frankly and openly séeks to destroy” the in- | stitutions, social and economic order jupon which the United States Government is founded.

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