Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 May 1940 — Page 7

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NEUTRALITY AND PEACE WILL BE LEGION'S POLICY

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Renews Fight to Prevent Involvement: Backs

Scout Leaders Of Catholic

Preliminary Plans for State Fair Program Are Outlined.

Kenneth Cook of New York City, assistant to the Boy Scout national [director of operations ih charge of Abroad Catholic relations, today was in In Sales Ab ' | dianapolis seeking Jurtdier cooper Photo, Page Seven) (ation of the Catholic ‘Church With v 2 | the Scout ‘movement, The American Legion today re-| He was conferring with the Rev. newed fits fight for legislation to Fr. Maurice Dugan, diocesan direc prevent American . involvement in | LoF Of Boy Scouts; J. Patrick : | Rooney, field secretary of the ©. Y, the European War after the na- O.; Clarence Sweeney, Boy Scout tional executive committee approved

Committee Chairman for the ne & national “policy of peace and neu- dianapolis diocese, and A. M. ¥ktrality.” |

strand, special ‘deputy regional This policy, recommend by the

Scout executive, foreign affairs committee, was sup-

His arrival followed an all-day ported by the executive group at its conference yesterday of Indiana closing session yesterday afternoon | Boy Scout ‘Council field executives when it extended its fight against at the Spink-Arms Hotel. communism in the United States. | The executives completed prelim The Tegion went on record Aas inary plans for Scout participation favoring the sale of American-made in the State Fair and laid the planes to Furope and urged in- groundwork for further sponsorship creased State and Federal activity of Scout troops by American lein aviation, more Federal aid for gion posts. : airports, training courses for youth | ‘Opening day of the Frir on Aug.

in production of aircraft and ad- 30 has been designated as Boy Scout |

The Scouts will hold a one. |

Day. ‘day demonstration camp, an eve. | [Ing parade and give a Program in ™ 4 | front of the grandstand. | APE ES a aie ho Delmar Wilson of Evansville was hdopted urging increased MIltAY \yypag general chairman of the Pair | training for American youth aspart participation. We will be assisted | of the national defense program, by F. P. Howlett Jr. of Mishawaka | fortification for Far East possessions and J. A, Juncker of New Albany, and “implying” that the Philippines| Subcommittees appointed were: | should not be granted their fnde- F. O. Belzer, Indianapolis Scout pence. The later action was urged executive, arrangements; H. T. Vita, | $0 that the U.S. can maintain in- Indianapolis, and H. C. Paulson, fluence in the Pacific. Muncie, parade; R. J. Webb, In-| The committee appropriated $2500 dianapolis; Paul Carnahan, Michi- | to the New York Department for Ban City, and George Crossland, research in preparation of a case to | Marion, program; E. IL. Wheeler, | test whether the Communist Party Lafayette, and Harry Dowell, is revolutionary. Bloomington, registration; R. L. Van The Communist Party was HOD Ft. Wayne, first aid. charged with “unleashing pPropa-| Otto Nimpz of Anderson heads the | ganda” against J. Bdgar Hoover and oven, ro tee a by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, | 08 Bei ¥ Ao Me G. and a resolution was rdopted con. TH Ro Si South Bena: ay demning it as un-American. Donovan nein or Wier Resolutions ordered state depart. Terre Haute: Stanley Meenach. ments to urge Congressional repre- Madison and Funes NH. ‘Gelwichs. sentatives to take action to give vet Richmond . bo Sy erans preference in WPA employ- :

ditional research in aviation. Communist Party Attacked

Seek Further Co-Operation Church, American Legion Posts

Timex Photo. A. N. Ekstrand (eft) Boy Scout deputy regional executive, and his chief, ‘Carl J. Oarlson, regional scout executive, both of Chicago «presided at yesterday's wession of Boy Scout field executives fn the Spirk-Arms,

On the ‘camp committee are) Stanley Norton, Indianapolis; Mr. tian Chueh Will Meenach and R. EB. Ha derson. Tt Ww 326 A

[Scout Reservation, as pointed out that of the!

sought.

A. N. Bkstrand, special deputy at the final session of the wix-week | CAMEL; regional Scout executive, and C. J.| training course at Manual High '

Carlson of Chicago, regional exe. | School, cutive, presided at the meeting. Tonight at 6:30 p. m. a special 5240 Manlove Ave. scoutmaster at program devoted to the place of Troop 80 in the Episcopal Church Scouting in Tndianapolis will be of the Advent. He has been & Troop broadcast over WIRE, Troop $3. 80 member since he was 12. He now sponsored by Hayvward-Barcus Post is 26. 55 of the American Legion, will par- At the same session, certificates ticipate in the broadcast which is of merit will be issued to more than part of the observance of National 75 Cub Pack leaders. Youth Week. On Thursday at 7:30 p. m. seoutBoy Scout activities for next week ‘masters of the Pioneer District will Will open tomorrow. Mr. Belzer will meet in the World War Memorial preside tomorrow morning at in- to complete plans for their parStallation of a new troop in the ticipation in the Boy Scout Ofrcus Shelbyville Baptist Church. [to be held May 18 at the Coliseum.

ment and that the veterans be given the relief jobs without being required to convert adjusted compen- | sation bonds,

Honor Poppy Day Founder

LOCAL DEATHS

MRS. HANNAN

All posts were instructed to designate next Sept. 13 as “American . Legion Day” in honor of Gen. John | THE Rev. C. D. Wilson J. Pershing on his 80th birthday. | Services for the Rev. ¢. D. Wilson Miss Moina Michael, Athens, Ga. of Daytona Beach, Fla, oldest now 72, was voted a life pension of member of the Indiana Methodist $100 a month in appreciation of her Conference, will be held at 3:30 p.m. selection of the Flanders Field tomorrow &t the J. C. Wiison Fu- | Poppy and the founding of “Poppy neral Home. 1930 Prospect St., and Day.” al 2 p. m. Monday in the Hamline During a near-record length ses- Methodist Church, Lawrenceburg, sion, without a luncheon recess, the Ind. Legionnaires heard $2<vear-old, Burial will be in the Greendale Mayor Carl F. Zeidler of Milwaukee Cemetery at Lawrenceburg. voice the Wisconsin department's The Rev. Mr. Wilson died Thurs. bid to hold the 1941 convention in day in Cincinnati, O, after a brief Milwaukee. illness. He was 84. Citing that Milwaukee has 39 na- The Rev. Mr, Wilson was born in tionalities, he said it would be an Franklin, Ind, the son of William ideal city to make a springboard ©. and Mary E. Wilson. He entered for the Legion's Americanism pro- the ministry at Rocklane, 'nd., and gram. held pastorates in central and The youthful executive earlier southern Indiana and several southhad said in interviews that he was erm and western states. not the “singing Mayor,” that sing-| Je retired from active ministry INg Was a hobby and that he didn't a¢ the Hamline Methodist Church,

Mrs. Mary E. Welch

Mrs. Mary BE. Welch, mother of | Raymond J, Welch, a city fireman, died last night in her home, 1806 Hall Place. She was 73 Mrs. Welch was born in Madison. | nd, and had lived her many years

She was the widow of Bdward P Of Indianapolis. Welch, She was a charter member

of Ss. inifred Holmes Hannan, a of St. Philip Neri Church and for| MS Winifred Holmes Ha

the last 19 years was a member of Native of Tndianapolis, died today SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, She at the Methodist Hospital. She was also a member of the Cathedral was 26, Altar Society > " y W t 81 Survivors, besides the son With MAS. Sn, Wo Sel . Says whom she made her home, are a Buckingham Ave, was born here daughter, Mrs. Margaret Myers, Feb, 4 1914, She Wh graduated three brothers, two sisters and a from Shortridge High School, at grandchild. tended oe UG Ro a Funeral services wil t & member of Ita Gamma Soror9:30 a. m. Monday at Rr ity. She Was a member of the Pair at 10 a. mat SS, Peter and Pay View Presbyterian Church. Cathedral. Burial will be in Holy A Sulvivors are her husband, Dana Cross Cemetery. L. Hannan, a daughter, Donna

1S DEAD AT 26

Former Winifred Holmes Was Life-Long Resident

— THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

COUNTY RELIEF

UNITS URGED BY WOMEN VOTER

In Many Cases for Townships.

The idea of adminiseering rele! by county units instead of by town | ships, ax at present, fx gaining favor ih the state, according to prelim inary results of a relfer survey con ducted by the Indiana League of Women Voters, _ The survey was directed by the League's Department of Govern. ment and Beonomic Welfare, of Which Mis. Bive Rust Datisman, Gary, is chaiiman. Pinal results of (he wurvey will be presented by Mis. Datisman on the [second day of (he League conven (tion in Bloomington, May 15-17%,

Says Able-Bodtied Xhotdd Work ™ her preliminary report pub(lished in the May issue of the he (diana Woman Voter, Mrs, Datisman

Troop 48 of the Linwood Ohris. Said: hold a basket | nsen, An- | dinner for parents at 1 p. m. at the Would red

| ‘County master files or indigents) Uce costs hy eliminating [duplication ; local, state and Federal

Writer Is 'Glad

John Van Zant Convinoed

| Now of ‘Stupidity of Burden Viewed Too Heavy John Lavitens Van Zant, ie,

ot Tndianapolis (editor of the Moscow News weekly

British Leaders.

, but Tor weven years edition, is back fh Tadinnapolis now, |

[and glad to be het ®. |

| Not that he does wot like Ruwsia, | because he does. But he 1s glad to be ¥o far away from all the fAght- | hg Th Burope. And ax he peruwes (the mews of the Buiopean war at [his home, 3530 Watson Round, he be- | ‘comes mote firmly convinced of the | | ‘Stupidity of the politioal leaders in | Pagland.” | | We i, furthermore, convinced that 1t would be to the interest of the United ®tatex to more closely | ally itself culturally, diplomatically | and commercially with Russia. | | Mr, Van Zant quit a job in an advertising agency at (he end of 1932 and went to Russia to wee what | fre could wee and pick up material | for writing. | He intended to wtay about wx months, and to 1etuin and write articles, or fiction of for whatever the material veemed wuitable, We got a job With the Moscow Daily News, wet the Russian girl who in (now hix wife, and stayed, | The Moscow News 1x an Englivh

to Be Back’

~~ But He Still Likes Russia

Yohn Yawrens Van Zant back howe in Indiana alter a Rusvian vojouin,

Monday hight The Scoutmaster’s FOVeINments should participate fn language paper, Mr, merican Legion posts in the | Key, highest award given to scouts state, 44 of them sponsor 51 troops. Masters for achievement and werv-

ir ‘ther ‘co- A ice, will be presented to one of the Tyvelr Turdier o-opetion will Bo TNOIRARONS So lenders | SANAAIdS wet by the Federal Gov- of international mews, all sianted, fers

He is Frederick G&G. Dorenz Jr.

: Vah Zt cauwe 1t ix wo entirely different from 10cal units should said that, contrary to what ix £oN= (he United States,

relier, supervised by erally helieved here, Russians are | “When Vou ay Bolshevik here, for government according to | furnished all of the sxvential facts mstance.” he waid. “vou think of a looking man who needs a able-bodied pervons of course, With the view of the hair out and a whave and has a id be placed on work projects, party. bomb in one hand, a gun in another | Of Tndiana oities, Richmond, While he was in Russia, he ald, and a knife in Ais teeth, (alone, appears to be satisfied with he listened by short wave radio to “When vou say Bolshevik in Ruks Its present direct relfel system, Mis, | news brondeasts from London, Paris, sia, vou are speaking of a wober, 'Datisman found, Berlin and the other capitals, and werious man who is loyal and a good [ “There, reife! Jong has been di | found that all Tmportant news leader and who hax great wocial vorced from polities and put on a eventually was carried Wn the conciousness,” (business basis,” whe watd in her | Soviet prews, Mr. Van Zant is a graduate of |artiele, “The township ndvivory| Moreover, every factory had ours Shortridge Wigh School and began board is more than fust a figure. [BNL events clasves and there were editorial work as the Nehool cor

naneng 1elier: administer [state

tution had been found [1ooms at Chicago B. Howard Caughran U 8 District, Attorney, testified of investigations by U. 8. Nareotios agents since Dr. Kalal's arrest He waid that a man had purchased narcoties three times with thiee in y mates at the reformatoerv The

in Kalals

assistant

| deworibe the Russia he knows to per or two back to Russia, sometime | “Neither | CONES, 0 it wet up a commissary and | bodied persons should be required | administered and supervised to in| Gi ve according to Mr, Caughran, “1 don't | "Local administration fx the by. Wo and a hall years in Federal distributed to four or five persons township *o township. A new re. | Federal Judge Robert ©. Baltzell, NASM PORTLAND, Ore, Mav 4 (U, P) LI Va to graft and misuwe, Private life and reputation at Pen. —Herman Wendt, mean?” (opened an office for private prac. taxes had driven him to learn how

[vation ma: belonging 1o the inwtis |

Sing & single song in his campaign to beat Daniel W. Hoan, who had been Mayor 24 vears.

But at the conclusion of his con- |

vention invitation, & Legionnaire shouted smilingly: “If Milwaukee wants it, let the Mayor sing for it” and he received an ovation.

Urge Youth Training

Lawrenceburg, 13 years ago to live in Daytona Beach. He was returnNg to Lawrenceburg Thursday when he became ill at Cincinnar. The Rev. Mr. Wilson was a member of the Lawrenceburg Masonic Lodge. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ethel Wilson; a son, Carl Wilson,

head; with the trustee it appoints Such classes organized for houwe= respondent for an ndianapolis a capable relief administrator, | Wives, (newspaper, He ix going to stay in | Ts very difficult, he said, to this country, bul may make a trip Central Purchasing Used the administrator por YONs Who have never been there be-'to visit, ‘stall appointments made by him Savor of political patronage. Richs mond sought good rele at low | [uses central purchasing for all Maps| | plies. Able-bodied persons are put | - to work | “The survey indicatex that able | OR ——— to work on useful work under cares i | (fal supervision. Tt alse inareares Caged With Narcotic Sale; nate time they tried to reach Di (that work projects should be locally (Kalal, his secretary told them he Kruse and Caughran Hoe pA sure worthwhile projects well done.” | Reports. | When they reached him he said | Mrs. Datisman wrote that no one | 1 | Wishes to see relief taken out of Dr. Fimer John Kalal. former Dave the Muff. 1 took it to Chi 1ocal hands, but fh many areas the , ¢ Ind Reforma | C'R0 and disposed of it burden has become too great to pe Cel MuIgeon at Indiana OFMA*' Mr. Caughran said all the nar borne tory at Pendleton, was sentenced 10 cotiex sold by Dr. Kalal had been word of most people interested in | Privon today on charges of welling with underworld connec government,” she maid, “but even harcotiox illegally, dianapolis and neighboring cities with local administration, standards! He wax arrested Feb. 28 and re and methods may vary greatly from Dleaded guilty. He was sentenced by BLAMES TAXES FOR (lief administration setup, admin. Who heard reports from Probation | istered wholly Tocally, may meet with OMoer Adolph Kruse and others MOONSHINE CAREER (0 more approval than the present before passing judgment. ; Unless it ix safeguarded, | Gapt. Kiuxe wad that Kalal's 2 whom (he it is vulnerable p | “ » BY ® brought to jail from the | "Local administration safeguarded d1eton had been “of the highest.” Ievenuers as to personnel, standards and pro- | He said that Kall, while chief Blue Mountainy of eastern Oregon, cedure isn't that what we really WUIgeon ai the reformatory, had complained today that Government Clare and hor DATORLS, Mr. And MY, | to moonshine from encyclopedias, 'H. 8. Holmes, lare taking Rest step toward estab. | | Funeral serv m. Monday in the Planner & their counties, similar

Mrs. Florence Fansler

Mrs. Florence FPansler, Indian dianapolis resident 68 vears, dfed yesterday after a short illness. She was 81 Born at Tuscola, TI. where her father, Richard Harrison, ‘was

p. to

Buchanan Mortuary, in Washington Park Cemetery. The | Rev, Virgil D. Ragan of the Rui

es will t 2 b ster veltef files in Showed Dr. Kala Tes will Sid IH of Soe social been employed at a Chicago institu= »o darned much

She wid veveral local leagues now tee, She said & : Capt. Kruse said hix investigation

previously had Sound, “but the Government wanted

| Burial will be service exchanges, as a direet oui | 10on where he had received drugs worth growth of the LC reltel survey | which he had sold, Capt Kruse said longer.”

He said he had a ranch on Puget

faxes it wasn't

holding the property any

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SATURDAY, MAY 4, 1920"

ROBBERS STAGE FIVE HOLDUPS

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Filling Station, Drug Store Visited; 2 Cab Drivers, Woman Victim, Bandits struck five timex again vesterday and early today obtains ing nearly $50 in the holdup of twa taxicab drivers, a drug store, a fills ing station and a 43-year-old woman, \ Deputies continued the search for the gunman who robbed two men Ih a wervice station at Tyoy Ave, (and the Bluff Road yesterday. The [robbery was climaxed by an exe change of revolver shots, Robert Aichorn, 2287 Union St, the station attendant, told deputy sheriffs the robber drove inte the |slation, ordered some gawoline and walked Inside while Mr, Alchorn was filling the tank, When the attendant started nto the station, he was met by the man who Was holding a 22-caliber vevolver in his hand He took 87 from Mr. Aichorn and then obtained 33 from Milton Har vis, Bridgeport, who had just Walked in,

Shots Are Exchanged When the gunman ran 10 his oar, MY, Aichoin seized a revolver and demanded the bandit put up his hands. The holdup man fired at {he attendant *%o in tun shot three times at the car as it was driven awav, Three gunmen held up a dmg store at 2602 N. Capitol Ave, obs taining weveral dollars and a quans tity of liquor. HW. T. O'Daniel, 28, of 2085 N. Meridian St, operator of the drug store, told police he was talking on the telephone when the men entered and held a gun against his back Two bandits robbed Eimer Sule grove, 618 ££. New York St, a Red Cab driver, of $460 on Nordvke Ave, 1200 block, and then gave him back 50 centy because “thev only wanted the cab company's money.”

Second Driver Robbed

Jammer Landrum, 4028 Boulevard Place, a United Cab driver, told police he wax robbed of 87 by a man who forced him to lie on tha ground on Gimber Ave, 1400 block, Mis. Lalu Smith, 2240 Broadway, war Tobbed of a purse containing $25 and a check for $1388 hy twa men who jumped oul of a car bes hind her ax she was walkihg near her home

2 INJURED IN BLAST AT POWDER FACTORY

tions in In=|

| CARNEYS POINT, N. J, May 4 [(U, P)—=Two men were injured when 4000 pounds of powder exs ploded and demolished a glazing plant at the EB I du Pont de Nemours & ©o smokeless powder plant here today The injured men were walking near the building and suffered shock, officials announced. A glazing plant, also known az a “shaker steve,” ix where powder ia glazed with graphite in the manus facture of smokeless powder, Carney Point police were checks ing a possible sabotage attempt an result of another explosion recently at the company's Gibbstown plant, near here

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“If that’s unanimous, T will,” the a ot Je ig Jmgles From Mayor said, and sang one verse of Cully Shingles” for the Indian“God Bless America” without ac. 2POIS Sunday Star under the pseu. companiment. |donym, Tramp Star; a brother, J. C. In its plea for increased national JViison, local undertaker; a sister, defense, the Legion urged that addi- | MTS. Margaret St irling ot Morris. tional army officers be commissioned | OWN: five grandchildren and three to train civilians in CCC camps, Breat-grandchildren. R. O. T. C. units, Citizens Military | : Training Camps and other organi- Mrs, Mattie Hunter < gy to relieve unemployment Mrs. Mattie Hunter died today at and prepare persons for skilled work, Der home, 222 S. Addison St. after the executive committee adopted a ® Short illness. She was 69. resolution asking an increased ap-| Born in Kelso, Tenn, Mrs. Hunter propriation for WPA vocational Came to Indianapolis When she was training courses. Trainees would 30 and has lived here since. She receive WPA compensation during Was & member of the Presbyterian the course. Charch of Kelso Labor, industry and governmental Survivors are two sons, Fred and organizations were urged to support William G. Shelton; a daughter. the program in the belief that Mrs. Bessie Hunter Braan: a brothskilled workmen are now and will er, Uhler Simmons, all of Indianbe needed in private industry, apolis; and a sister, Mrs. Pearl 0 a ep rc Gray of Danville |

PURDUE PRAISED FOR 1:30pm Monae ail be held at WORK ON SOY BEANS

Cemetery,

mayor for many years, she came to Indianapolis when she was 15 and had lived here since. Survivors are her husband, Thomas H., Pansler: a daughter, Mrs. Grace Cunningham, wife of Earl Cunningham, South Side theater manager, and a son, Arthur Fansler of Indianapolis. Services will be at 10 a. m. Monday at the Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary. Burial will be at Wash-

Mrs. Althea Myers

| Services for Mis. Althea Myers | Will be held at 10 a. m. Monday at the Moore and Kirk Northeast Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Portland, nd. Mrs. Myers, who lived at 1337 N. Tuxedo St., died yesterday. Surviving are her husband, Bl ington Park Cemetery, mer; three daughters, Mrs, Bsther | Branch, Mrs. Pauline Lewis and Mrs. Doris Lowe: and three sons.

William S. Cones Leo, John and Clarence Myers,

Funeral services for William George C. Busch

Smith Cones, retired bridgeworker and Civil War veteran, will be held | George C, Busch, a native of In dianapolis, died yesterday at Oity

at 2 Pp. Mm. tomorrow at the Meeks Mortuary at Muncie, Ind. Burial Hospital following a stroke last Sunday. He was 79.

will be there, Mr, Cones died vesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Willard A. Lyon, 931 Lesley Ave, He was 92 | He had served with an Indiana regiment during the Civil War. Born at Muncie, he had been an Indianapolis resident more than 50 vears. He was a member of the

varnisher. Retired 11 years, he had lived with his daughter, Miss Helen B. Busch, 420 N. Noble St, Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Elsie Borns and Miss Busch, both

Mr. Busch had bean a painter and |

es wren WALLACE DEFENDS FARM, TRADE POLICY

WASHINGTON, May 4 (U. P) = [Agriculture Secretary Henry A

[Wallace told 4000 Democratic wom |

en attending the National Institute ‘of Government today that the nation must make “Tundamental (changes” to meet post-war trade conditions. | The course which the world fol lows after the war, he said, is [bound to depend to a large extent on the decision of the American | people, He defended the Administration's farm program and indorsed the re(eiprocal trade Program ar a Means of opening foreign markets to Amers ican farm products. Delegates to the Institute, wha came here at the invitation of the Democratic National Committee to | hear party speakers and to formu [late campaign plans, will close their [meeting tonight with an address

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EPIDEMIC!

« «+ « «+» Of Solicitations

From inquiries reaching the Better Business Bureaw. Indianapolis business men are being hounded by “benefit” ticket, “benefit” advertising, and other solicitors, mostly hy telephone, In one cave recently, where arrests were made, it was found that professional ticket salesmen wsing the name of a promis nent religious organization without the knowledge of such organization, were collecting more than $100.00 per day,

In another case, raided hy police, more than 600 business cons cerns had purchased tickets because (they thought they were contributing to a worthy cauwe, or because they were afraid they would lose the business of the arganization if they did net. The business man who buys “advertising” or tickets to a “benefit” entertainment or dance, unless he can definitely iden. Ufy, or knows the person woliciting him hy phones, may he not only wasting his money, but way be aiding and encouraging the aperation of a racket in the community, Tt Is sany for a

Burial will be in Moral Park H J.

CHICAGO, May ¢ (U, P), McCarthy, Brownsville, Wis., tary of the newly organized Associated Soybean Canners of America, today credited the collaboration of four state universities and private experimentation with development of & successful formula for canning sovheans. McCarthy said Purdue University at Lafayette, Ind, and the state universities of Wisconsin, Minnesota and North Carolina had provided invaluable aid in development of the process. Other officers of the association are Walter L. Schroder, Hortonville,

secre- |

Anthony G. Sauer

Anthony G. Sauer, a retired iron molder and an Indianapolis resident 60 years, died vesterday at his ‘home, 2222 S. Pennsylvania St, | Mr, Sauer, who was 70. was born in Jeffersonville, Tnd., and had been an employee of the McNamaraKoster Foundry and the Home [Stove Co. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, St. | Francis Aid Society, the Third Or‘der of St. Francis and the Inter‘national Molders Union, Local 17. | Services will be at 8:30 a. m. Tuesday at his home and at 9 a. m.

of Indianapolis; three sons, William Rr nr wile B. RRs oh C. and Pdward A. Busch of Tndian- | oo Democrati> Platform?” Th apolis and Elmer A. of Richmond, | Ba orn ih Ind, and a sister, Mrs, Elizabeth Other speakers today include 1 : n ‘Labor Secretary Frances Perkins burg, Ind; five grandchildren, ond Dewald of Tndianapolis, land Chairman Mary T. Norton of a great-grandson | Services will be held at 1:30 p. m. | n ! y Tr n . | Monday at the Harty W. Moore | he House Labor Committee, Vi AE : ‘Peace Chapel. Burial will be at| Yesterday, the delegates heard insent A. Erpelding Services for Vincent Andrew Er- |

Crown Hill. President Roosevelt challenge Repelding of Detroit, an Indianapolis | resident seven years, will be held

[publican and anti-New Deal toss [to “quit condemning each and Thomas Alexander Fegan every act of the Administration and | Monday at Detroit and burial willl Thomas Alexander Fegan, 3340 t*Il us how you would change the {be there, (N. Meridian St, for many years 1aWs if you were in power.” [ Mr. Erpelding was an employee . a lof the Indianapolis Power & Light Co. here and of the Ermet Products |

Wiihams Post, G. A. R, at Muncie. Survivors include a son, Robert Cones, Memphis, Tenn., a sister, Mrs, Maggie Woodfill of Greens.

CONFESSION CLAIMED |

an Indianapolis grocery salesman, died la®t night in St. Vincent's Hos pital after a two-week illness, He was 78.

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The appearance of this Information M » 1h these columns iz evi dence that this publis cation subsoribes to the principles of the Bets ter Business Burpau, and co-operates with the Bureau in protects ing the public even to the extent of refusing to accept the advertise ing of firms whose ad»

telephone man to uve an assumed

includes a part of a prominent organization name, so as to

be confusing to the listener,

Hundreds of caves have come to th

Business Bureau wherein business men understood from the

telephone solicitation that they were cause, or a worthy srganization, but tion which they had in mind had wolicitation,

This is happening so frequently and vour assistance in stamping out this

ftedd by telenhone, if you do not personally know the soliciter,

or if the solicitor does not identify h As representing a responsible busine to protect yourself, do the following:

name, or a name which

e attention of the Better

contributing to a worthy in actuality the oreanisa~ nothing to do with the

wo revularly that we ask evil, When you are solic

imself to vour satisfaction ss concern, then in order

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Wis., president; H. F. Rogers, Red- in Sacred Heart. Burial will be in key, Mo, vice president, and A. J. gt. Joseph Cemetery. Klumb, Rockfield, Wis, treasurer, He is survived by his wife, Mrs Elizabeth Sauer; four daughters, TESTIFY Mrs. Robert J. Stadtmiller of ShelNEIGHBORS byville, Tnd., Mrs. August Phelps of N SLAYING Pontiac, Mich, and Miss Lillian FOR WIFE Saver and Mrs. Ernest Heckman, L p both of Indianapolis; two sons, NEWPORT, Ind, May 4 (U.P). jacanh and Paul Sauer, both of InTales of cruelties inflicted on Mrs, dianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Henry Mabel Houston, 39, of St. Bernice. Suorman of Indianapolis, and 13 by the husband she is accused of pvandchildren. murdering, were told in Vermillion | ——— — Circuit Court yesterday by eight | fence witnesses, | ee Flora Van Brunt, Jack Dors- | meyer, Dorothy Males and Mrs. | ARLING enry Patton, 76. Sure lly Stark, all neighbors of the vivors: Sons, Baward, Barl ahd Wesley; | Molly described Mrs. Houston |dRughier, Mrs. William Gathey. Houstons, » . 4 | MINGTON Prank John Gibbons, | as she appeared one day in June, sp “Survivors: Parents = Mr and Mrs. | 1038 when she appeared at the Van Frank Gibbons » hel fter |. COLFAX--Mrs, Rosalie Hayworth. "3. | Brunt home to call for help a Tl Survivors: Dau hter, Mrs, Esther Raber; her husband had beaten her. Other sister, Sina Cooper: son. “Albert. | | FLKHARY--J Harp , 59. - ed iy Sh Savors Wie Hy roumer Dunia? Roy . Sh » | MIs, 8 WAS re-| Mrs, lecta . 58. . son of St. Bernice. Court e | ors: fon & ohn: AY Ms. | cessed until Monday. | Willinm anAbbema Mrs, Clyde Reasoner | a a igh tr Era EO ron Weis, ahd JANITOR HURT IN FALL |gisters, Mrs. Ttha ‘Andrewson, Mrs. George | Leroy D. Moffitt, 78, ot 2867 {EUS 0 Mit Dusan So | Clifton St., received head Injuries vivors: Seven chilgren; brother: re | 4 ANS MS. , fast night when he On git so ANYILE ly Yk pg TR of A ur a en Fo Sehwiat sons, Christ. Clarence and Harry. . ¥SS. - N y LE . at the Clio Was employed as Sr VLE Tame aon 42, said Mr. ha To wac MArshall Hendricks, Mrs. Beuford Rob. Janitor in Ue wprtment. ns hins and , Miss Cutherine Thompson: to the ty Hospita ner ol this condition is reported as tan.

STATE DEATHS

—- Mrs. Jesse G.'G

Co., of which his brother, Joseph, is treasurer. | He died Thursday at Detroit after an appendectomy. Born at Huntington, nd, he was 43 Survivors are his wife, Pauline: five children; four brothers, Joseph, Lawrence and Ferdinand of Tndianapolis and Herman of Detroit, and three sisters, Miss Lucille Erpelding of Milwaukee, Wis. Mrs.

Mr. Fegan was born July 4, 1861. in Keokuk, Towa, but spent most of his life here. For 15 vears he was a salesman for the Jaggers Whole. sale Grocery Co. He was a member of the Broad Ripple I, O. O. Lodge and the Fairview Preshyterian Church. | He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Florence Fegan; a son, Barl Fegan Eleanor Just of Chicago and Mrs, of Indianapolis; a sister, Miss Nora (J. H. Donavin of Milwaukee, ‘Fegan of San Diego, Oal, and one

—— | rADIACHhIG. sons, Kenneth and Raymond: sister. Miss beth Emily Jones, who died yester. Harriet, sisters. Mrs, I “ held at 3 p. m. Monday in the Sister, Mrs. Luna Wright. Ao vivors: liam and Carl: daughters, Mrs. Rosie | Cerv, ma Dayton 1859. She came to Indianapolis 30 Daughter, Survivors: Mother Mrs, Mary Yates, | (Handy) Jones, widely known In"9. ! h B 3 Mrs. Mary Belle Hutton. was the widow of Edgar Jones, who son Judge Herman M Crossing. daughters, Margaret, oa sister,

ura Thomas, | Miss Lolita anada.

Mrs. Elizabeth Jones | Leora Gaither: copa 0, Tebh, Cal Wire | day at her home, 1332 N. Parker Goss or: SUEVIVOL: | Harry 'W. Moore Peace Chapel. BuREV. —~John Kiskaden Leckner, Mrs Tey back, Mrs. Marina Mrs. Jones, who was 80. was born | ’ LEBANON — Mr, Thomas: sister, Mrs, Bmma © Years ago and had lived here since. NEW LANCASTER Walter 1. Oook dianapolis safe and lock expert, and VINCENNES Mis, Alma Meyer Robbins. died in 1937. She was a member YANKEETOWN Mrs Mary C. Fhele. 35 Pave, Ruth and Barbara Lou: Surviving, besides

Norris, 58. Survivors: Husband. James: | Funeral services for Mrs. BlisaWilliam EB Jacobs, 70 Ward Reschar and | Ave, after a short jliness, will be LAPEL Prank uick, ’ wo -| CemeWife: sons, Jean, Riley, Alba, Vii: | rial will be in Memorial Park Kiskaden, Mrs. lie kett an Mrs. ot Paris Orossing, md, Sept. 19, Ahhh La 93. Survivors: MOUNT VERNON--Milton Hamiiton, 40 | She was the mother of Earl E. Survivors: Wife, Ora: son, Wallace: sister. | LE] S rivers: h : MRS Herm ot Red UDY ROW. | he Methodist Church at Paris Survivors: Hushand. Mr. Jones. is a Ww Alfred, Robert and Daniel; brother, rs, il iller, rs. | apolis . >»

Fred E. Leeds of Indian-

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IN BRAZIL HOLDUPS

BRAZIL, Tnd., May ¢ (U.P) | Eugene Patton, 30, parolee, formerly of Tndianapolis, vesterday was reported to have confessed a series of

‘| thefts for which police had held

| him for week. | Patton was given a lie detector test at State Police Headquarters (but insisted on his innocence when the mpchine indicated that he was (not telling the truth. Later he was said to have admitted the theft of (Several suit cases, jewelry and a

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MRS. IDA SCHAEFER DIES AT HOME HERE

Mrs. Tda M. Schaefer, a native of Indianapolis, died today at ner home, 2030 8. Meridian St. alter a two-week illness. She was 65. Born in Indianapolis, she lived here all her life, She is survived by her husband, John Schaefer, a son, John B. | Schaefer Jr; two sisters, Mrs. | Charles Rugenstein and Mrs. Burk May; and two brothers, John and | William Reimer, all of Indianapolis. Funeral services will be held at

in custody more than a

2 p. m, Monday at the residence. | | Buried will be in Concordia Osme-|

vertising and sales poli= cies are proved by the Bureau to be contrary to the public interest,

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We beseech your co-operatoin in order that this evil may be | eradicated, and that business, the public, and regularly estab. | lished charitable institutions may be protected,

The BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU, Inc.

| 711 Majestic Bldg.

This Bureau is an incorporated association, not operated for pecuniary profit, supported by more than 600 Indianapolis Business concerns, and has for its purpose the promotion of fair play in advertising and selling, especially where there is a public or competitive Interest involved,

1. Get the name, address and telephone number of the wolicitor, and the organization he claims to represent,

If vou are interested in the organization or the cause, cheek with its oMeers, or in other wavs to satisfy yours self that the wolicitation is bona Ade, and that the money is being properly handled,

. I vou do not have the time to get the data from the wolivitor, ask that he write vou a letter giving the above Information for your consideration,

Insist that any solicitation, or sale of advertising or tickets for a charitable, philanthrowic, or patriotic pur. pose be licenved by the City of Indianapolis before you buy or contribute,

. Tn most instances you can get the above information by calling the Better Business Bureau. There is ne charge for the service,

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