Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 May 1940 — Page 6
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JEWISH RELIEF | FUND CAMPAIGN NETS $139,827,
Total Expected to Be Raised Several Thousands With Completed Report.
A ‘total of $130.82710 has been raised for local and overseas relief in the Indianapolis Jewish Welfare Fund drive, according to tabulations today,
The sum, reported as the drive closed yesterday, is expected to be increased by several thousands of dollars when all reports are completed, Louis J. Borinstein, fund chairman, said. Although the campaign officially ended yesterday, several fund teams continued working today te clean up solicitations which had not been completed up until yesterday noon. Groups Exceed Quotas. Four divisions exceeded their quotas at yesterday's meeting. The Youth Division set the pace with 140 per cent, the Women’s Division reported 108 per cent and the Sephardic Division 101 per cent, Four teams in the Women's Division were honored with flags. Leading the division was Team Two, captains, Mrs. M. I. Jacobs and Mrs. Lewis Levy, who received a top honor flag for turning in 223 per cent of their quota. Others were Team Three, with captains Mesdames Wilfred Borinstein, Allen Kahn and Phil Adler, with 164 per cent; Team One, with captains Mrs. Ferd Bom and Mrs. E. K. Fisher, with 115 per cent; and Team Four, captained by Mesdames Arthur Fairbanks, Victor Goldberg and Lou Leventhal, with 111 per cent. In the Men's Division three teams went over the top and received their flags. Team One, captains, Charles Feibleman and Jules Medias took first honors with 187 per cent of | their quota, Team 15, captains,
Liebert Mossler and Ben Blieden, followed with 133 per cent and Team | Three, captains, Eph Levin and Robert Friedman, was third with a| report of 105 per cent, | Generosity Is Praised Efforts of workers and generosity of givers came in for their share | of praise by campaign leaders. The | amount raised thus far this year is approximately $8000 more than the total subscribed for 1939. Mr. Borinstein told volunteer workers that they have completed “a tremendous task He said he believed the drive quota of $151,160 would virtually be reached when final tabulations are made and checked “Speaking on behalf of tlie Fund, 1 want to express my heartfelt appreciation for the splendid work vou have done,” he told the volunteers. “A fine job has been done and the spirit you have shown has been splendid.” The funds collected will be dis- | tributed through local Jewish charitable institutions to aid needy here and through the United Jewish Appeal to aid war-beleaguered refugees in invaded European areas
STOKOWSKI TO HOLD TRIALS HERE MAY 21
Leopold Stokowski will hold final auditions in Indianapolis on May 21 for young musicians to form his AllAmerican Youth Orchestra, the National Youth Administration an-
nounced today. Thirty-two Indiana musicians, including 20 from Indianapolis who were successful in preliminary audi=heard bv Mr Arthur Jordan Miss Ada Bicking, Conservatory director, and Robert S. Richey, state NYA administrator, are making arrangements, Winners here and in the 15 other final auditions will form a 109- piece | orchestra which will tour Central and Sotith American cities this sum- | mer. These young “Musical Ambassadors” representing every state in the Union, will rehearse in Wash- | ington, D, ©, where the first con-| cert will be played July 4 Mr. Stokowski is to announce the personnel of the orchestra on June 5, at the end of all the 16 auditions
QUARTERMASTER ON PROGRAM FOR UNION
Lieut. Col. Theodore P. Heat, Ft Harrison quartermaster, will speak | tonight on “How to Win Friends” at a dinner meeting &t 6:30 o'clock | tonight of Local 215, Federation of | Federal Employers, at Andrew's Restaurant, 16th and Illinois Sts The local includes Federal employees at Ft. Harrison. About 50 persons are expected to attend. Jesse J. Locke, chief clerk at the fort, will speak on the history of the national organization Pdwin C. Read, local second vice president, will be toastmaster. Gussie L. Updike is local president
24 HURT IN BUS MISHAP
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, May 11 (U. P) Twenty-four persons were injured, none seriously, vesterday when & bus overturned after col- | liding with an automobile at an! jntersection here. The bus was driven by Lester Fowning 38, of Brazil. It operated between Terre Haute, Brazil and Harmony YOUTH, 16, SENTENCED TO DIE GRANGEVILLE, Idaho, May 11] (U. P) Clifford Zipse, 16, today | awaited without visible nervousness his execution for the murder 5f a 15-year-old schoolmate. He was sén- | tenced yesterday by Judge Miles S.| Johnston to hang for ambushing Wesley Curtis and shooting him five |
times.
DYES UNDER TRACTOR
ANDERSON, Ind, May 11 (U.P). — Walter Gruel, 16-year-old son ot Mr. and Mrs, Earl Gruel of Alfont, was killed near his home yesterday when & tractor he was driving ran off a gravel road and rolled down an embankment, He was pinned under the machine.
TWO HOOSIERS DROWNED GOSHEN, Ind, May 11 (U. P,) .- Clyde Dwr, 42, tavern owner, and Samuel ©. Smith, 33, both of Gosh-| en, were drowned vesterday at Baldwin Lake, Mich, when their poat was swamped. Two other oc-| cupants of the boat were rescued,
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The Wheeler City Rescue Mission, 245 N. Delaware St, | founder, Wiliam V. Wheeler. Below is the Rev. Herbert E. Eberhardt,
RED CROSS WAR \niversor FUND STARTED, \versary
be celebr ated by
IneAnAPOlS will the Wheeler City
$4600 Given Here as Local with a mass meeting in the First Committee Is Named: ap Church at 7:45 p. mm. Tues- | day Mayor Chairman.
The principal speaker will be Dr, Roy Ewing Vale, pastor of the Joining the American Red Cross in a national campaign for a $10,-
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, | who will be presented by Charles | 000.000 war relief fund, the Indianapolis Chapter today began re-
Breece, member of the mission | board of directors. ceiving contributions. A definite [Will be by the Rev. Howard J goal for the local unit was not fixed, | Baumgartel, executive secretary of The first eight contributions to- a on Federation of Indiantalled $4600 APOLS, oth; SWiftly on orders from The Rev. Herbert E. Eberhardt, Rw headquarters, the local | Mission superintendent, Will present several converts who will give brief chapter last night organized a fund testimonies. ra aT Resins The mission was established by William V. Wheeler in 1893 and was Companies Launch Fund incorporated th 1008. Tt moved to First contributions were $1000 pre- | its present location, 245 N. Dela- | sented by H. T. Pritchard, presi-|ware St, in 1922. dent, in behalf of the Indianapolis| In 1024 it became a member of | Power & Light Co.; $1000 from Wil- |the International Union of Gospel [liam Fortune, chairman of the Indi- Missions and was host to the ha[anapolis chapter; $500 from William [tional convention of that organizaT. Thompson, attorney and director tion in 192%. of the chapter, and Mrs. Thompson,| The mission's Present building, and $100 from Tom Jovee, president erected in 1929, has been the scene of Tom Joyvee Seven Up Co. of varied religious, welfare and comContributions of $500 each were munity activities made today bv L. Strauss & Co, the The mission is a Community Wm. H. Block Co, H. P. Wasson Co., and Arthur V. Brown, business and civic leader and member HOOSIERS SPL of the Committee Myron Green, industrial secretary | RECOMMITING BILL of the Chamber of Commerce, is [fund committee secretary. Members include Mr. Pritchard, W. I. LONgs= | Times Special worth, Louis J. Borinstein, James WASHINGTON, May 11.8. Rogan, Mr Whirter and William J. Mooney J Mr. Green said the committee |n Voting on re will meet as soon as possible to | Transportation Bill, draft its plans. [call disclosed today. $10,000,000 Is Goal Reps. Louis Ludlow, William H Norman H. Davis, chairman of the Larrabee and Eugene B. Crowe. |
American National Red Cross, in Democrats, voted to recommit the
announcing the national appeal, said yesterday's invasion of Holland, | measure, while Reps. Robert A] Belgium and Luxembourg by Ger-| Grant, George W, Gillie, Charles A. | many has brought the war to a | Halleck and Raymond S. Springer, | stage where there will be appalling | | Republicans, voted against it. suffering to millions of women and| Other Indiana congressmen had | children (not yet returned from the State | He said that $10,000,000 was the | primary. minimum goal. Principal fight on the new transAccepting the chairmanship, (portation bill came irom waterways Sullivan said that Tndian-|representatives, since it would put | gener- inland water transportation under Interstate Commerce Commission regulation for the first time. Five of the leading railway brotherhoods also opposed the conference report on the grounds that a| labor protection clause had been dropped from the bill. Alex Gordon and Martin Miller were here from Indiana to fight for recommital on behalf of these brotherhoods.
Frances Hyde Is Franklin's Queen of May Day Festivity
Robert Johnson of Dubuque To Escort Her During | Thursday Rites. |
FRANKLIN, Ind, May 11.--The May Queen, to reign over the May | Day Festival Thursday at Franklin [College, is Miss Frances Hyde, semior from Edinburg. | Miss Hyde was elected by the] {men students at the college. She (is a member of Pi Beta Phi and [ruled as Prom Queen last year. She will be crowned by Miss Mary White of Franklin, who was May| Queen last year | Robert Johnson of Dubuque! Towa, senior and Student Council! president, will escort Miss Hyde during the May Day rites, She also will have a Court of Honor,| girl members of which will be escorted hy senior members of the Student Executive Board, |
Hoosier
recommital of the the House roll
osity in former appeals and must maintain it. “This v *» has spread with such sensation pidity that the American pec have had little oppor tunity to visualize the great suffers ing that has been left in its wake,” he said. “IT am convinced that we will all begin to think more of the helpless civilians who will need our help.”
Robert E, Kent of Franklin, & senior, will take & teaching assist antship at the University of Wis(consin next year, He has been ig a from tuition and lab‘awarded a $650 scholarship which | ora
Miss Frances Hyde . comes easily to her,
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Mission Has Served City 47 Years
4% next Tuesday.
“Mass Meeting to Celebrate
Rescue Mission |
[sion are directed by a board of 14) The invocation |secretary,;
IE. Woodward.
[for two weeks every summer,
Brown, Felix M. Me congressmen divided on party lines | r,
[| MIDDLEBURY Mrs,
DEFENSE GROUP WARNS NATION OF WAR'S PERIL
U. S. No Longer Can Rely On Isolationism, Local
Committee Says.
Complete realization of what the war in Europe will mean to the United States is the theme of the findings and program of the newlyorganized Indiana Oommittee for National Defense, announced today by the Committee, The report ways that no longer can the country rely on isolationism, which is characterized ag “a narcotic paralyzing the will of free peoples to face and meet real dan-
Tt asks the question: “If Hitler wing in Europe, can he be expected to stay out of South America, and, | finally, the United States?” The Committee members say they, feel that the “fifth column” of war | is already active in the country. They urge the necessity of being alert to forces of infiltration and undermining which, they say, “had had such appalling success among other equally proud and freedomloving peoples. The Committee's program is as follows: 1. Publicize in the press, on the platform and on the radio, the probable results to the U. 8 if Germany wins the war. 2. Exhort both political parties to present a united front against German and other world aggresBOTS, 3. Enumerate the possible cag ualties in the way of lives, dollars and our institutions, if ‘world anarchy should continue The program was announced by a group including Dr. FP. D. Kershner, Booth Tarkington, Mrs. Felix Vonnegut, William G. Sparks, Dr P 8 C Wicks, Dr. Jean 8. Milner, R. E Blackwood, Mrs. De | marchus Browh and | Renheth Ogle,
[P'S WILLKIE'S DAY IN ELWOOD TODAY
FELWOOD, md. May 11 (U.P) —
three-point
The upper inset is its superintendent,
is getting a serious boom for the Presidency of the United States and that is the town's most noted “hoy-who-made-good-in-the-city,” Wen Next Tuesday = vi: The 11,000 citizens have forgotten political affiliations and are cireuFund Agency, receiving one-half its lating petitions, urging Mr. Willkie | budget from that source to cover to declare himself ready to accept | the cost of the caring for homeless | the nomination. When completed, | men. The balance is received from |the petitions will be sent to Mr churches and individual donations, | Willkie to show him where the The business affairs of the mis- [home-town stands in his campaign. To further the Willkie banners, inthe home-towners will send the | business and church circles, Elwood High School band to New The directors are Harry W.|York May 20 when Indiana Day is Krause, president; Edward Dirks, (celebrated at the World's Fair, vice president; Eugene ©. Foster, Mr, Willkie's father was a teacher Rover H. Brown, treas- and lawyer in Elwood and it was in (urer; Mr. Breece, Fred M. Dicker- | Elwood where the vounger Willkie man, Wallace O. Lee, J. M. Miner, | [went to school and first set up a law Robert Nipper, William BE. Osborn, practice after attending Indiana Henry EB. Ostrom, Harper J. Rans- | University. burg, Charles A. Reeve and Isaac i 4 In addition to caring for need) Willkie Broadcasts ition t ri h y . | transients and residents, the mis- | At 9:30 Tonight. ston conducts Sunday services in| ST PAUL, Minn. May 11 (U. P). (the Marion County Jail and the Wendell 1. Willkie, utility execus Wornan's Prison. tive and darkhorse Presidential canServices are held every night at gidate, conferred today with Minne the mission. A Sunday school is gota business and political leaders, [conducted every Sunday afternoon. Tonight he will address a RepubA children’s Bible School is held lican rally. The speech will be
every Saturday morning and A |proadeast nationally from 9:30 to 10
500 IN 4-H CLUB'S DISTRICT CONTESTS,
District 4-H Club contests were | being held today at Warren Central High School, the Eli Lilly farms and the John Thomas and Emerson Mithoefer farms. About 500 young people from 11 “Indiana counties competed in econil- [tests ranging from cake-baking to judging of live stock. Winners today will participate in the state finals June 10-12 at Pur. due University. Winners in contests at Warren Central were: Clothing judging, Phyllis Smith, Tipton County, first; Rr TRton, 83. I Doris Jean Miller, Hendricks, secRS | ond; Geneva Meyer, Bartholomew, third. Henrietta Moeller, Decatur
[directors who are prominent
Gospel teams conduct many serve | ices in churches of Indianapolis and surrounding towns Services are broadcast every Wednesday afters noon and Saturday morning.
State Deaths
ALBTON-<Mrs. Lulu Ann Elev, 55 _Survivors: Husband, Andrew, four daughters | son, 180 sixters, two brothers ALFON ~Whalter Brugl, 16, Survivors | Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barl Brue CHARLESTOWN Mrs, Clara Beufer, 34 Bu vivo Husband, Joreph: ham and Lawrence, brothers, | Frank and Ben Graham; sister, fam C. Davis | EAST _GOSHEN-—Mrs,
1 survivors Gor,
Sadie Bowman Husband, George. KODA Roy Ralph, Noah, Harold and John; daughters, Leonard ichael, | Mrs, Ralph Michae), Wr Harry Blough, 8 Jesse Sajlor, Mrs, Oma Rohn, I's Fred Nefl and Mrs, Andrew Kellerman ers, Mrs, George Swartzlander an Mrs Arch Carpenter; brothers, George | ana William Bowman ELKHART Mrs Sarah 'C | Burviyors Daughters, Mrs. Harry Miller, oe Fiizaberh (and Mrs. Charles Mal BONE, and Charles. three ner. sister Survivors
Sister,
er, 60
ps Me: Raughtery, Mrs Artin Sanger (Decatur, was first fn food preparaoF, ahd Mrs, Ida Baker. Survivor: mew, third; vy Parson . ELNORA—Miss Nellie Bpperson, 32. ®ur- a, Mary Parsons, Hend [Frees, Mrs. Ruby Murray and Mis) > In baking judging Gertrude 71 Survivors Daughter, Mrs, Mayme (Mabel Vaughn hdr Ben: ter. rs, Lena, Tarish. ghn, Hendricks, alternate, Nis Daughters, Mrs, Andrew Gates and Mrs, | Decatur, second: Naomi Force, BarWilson: foster daughter, Helen Gerard [improvement judging: Elizabeth Amanda Bentra daughters song, Oliver, Melvin and Will | alternate.
™ the city of Elwood, just one man | ler
New Library to to Be Dedicated
\ Pr. M. E. Thomas
A new medical library, made possible by the donation of $8000 by Eli Tilly & Co, will be dedi cated in City Hospital with cere monies Monday noon, after a luncheon. Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan and Dr. William N. Wishard Sr. will be guests of honor. ®H TLAlly, company president, will be out of the eity. The LL is completely far-
FATHER AND SON END OWN LIVES
‘Neighbors’ Efforts to Halt Younger Man's Death Are Futile.
MUNCIE, md, May 11 (U. P) = After his father, Otis, 45, had committed suicide early today by sheoting himself in the head, Alfred Milr, 23, a bridegroom of five weeks, algo took his own life despite efforts of neighbors to prevent him Despondency over the suicide of his wife three years ago wax blamed for the elder Miller's aet, hut there was no immediate explanation of the son's motive, Coroner Rarl in-
Parsons, who
(vestigated the elder Miller's death,
noticed Alfred's nervousness when he reached the scene and asked neighbors who had gathered to keep a close watch on him, A short time later, Alfred was found in a nearby woods with a rope thrown over a tree limb trying to adjust a noose around hig neck. As neighbors approached, he ran away with his friends in pursuit, He dashed about one mile to a railroad track, climbed an adjacent utility pole and seized a high tension line, His body crashed to the ground, his head striking the railroad track, as the neighbors looked on helplessly, Miller's young wife was visiting her grandparents at the time,
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. In A reading corner,
nished with reading lamps, chairs, desks and shelves for weveral thousand volumes, Several thous sand dollars still remain of the fund for the purchase of the late ext medical books. Tt is hoped that other funds will be found for the purchase of books when thowe are exhausted. The books will he purchased by a commits tee from the hospital staff appointed for that purpose,
Captures Prize In Role of 'Jo'
Victoria Stevens, 18, Washing ton High BSehool wmenior, was awarded first prize last night tor her mterpretation of Jo in the Benior Class play, “Little Women.”
The production Was given at the school auditorium before what was said to be the largest audi ence ever to wee a Senior Class play at the school. Honorable mention was given to Mary Rejko, as Beth; Virginia Burres, as Amy; Jane Binger, ak Meg, and Wilesn Newby, az Mis, Mareh,
JOHN B, EDWARDS FUNERAL MONDAY
Funeral services for John B. Fdwards, 45 N. Hamilton Ave, an Indianapolis resident 50 years, will
Harry W. Moore Peace Chapel, Burial will be at Crown Hill, Mr, Bdwards was born at Dallas, Tex. He was 64 and died yesterday at his residence after a six months’ fliness. He had been a carpenter, Survivors are his wife, Bdna M; four daughters, Mis, Ola Minor, Mis, Helen Giesendorff, Mis. Alice Wooley and Mis, Mildred Rapp; two mons, Russell and Brooks Wd- | wards, all of Thdianapolis; two wixters, Mis. Salle Walden of Indi anapoiis and Mis. Willie Orton of Dallag; a half-brother, Harry Bdwards of Indianapolis, and twe half-sisters, Mrs. Stella Morris of Indianapolis and Mrs, Eva Fodter
of Chicago.
HOME OWNERS LOOK OUT They're at It Again
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SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1940
DETOUR LIFTED AT ROCHESTER
New One Established on Road 427 Between Auburn, Ft. Wayne.
The detour on Road 31 north of Rochester, Tad, has been removed, the State Highway Commission Wid today In releasing its weekly detour bulletin, Two new detours were established during the week. They were on Road 427 petween Fv. Wayne and Aubuin and on Road 382 from Road 3 10 Road 62, ope oads are as follows: ma, Pom UO. B35 worth, 2 ag Reha AHA CHURLY ag From Wells Ayne,
fen county Tne to 10 Miles aver county RYAVel, conerete and irom
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var county gravel Mo Atkie to TY Wayne, 11s DVver Roads oa, 203, conerate and city xtyeets,
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v, 2 20=Fiom 145 mile *at o | HAN City Shr; PAsen *h ehis 20 nis Aver county ofl mo a ba Mn Md treks 28 miles over Roads 43 and UB 2am Alen=-Whitiay is The ¥outh 1'4 Miler. DPANNeNERT Chie ier Yer eAuRtY ETAVEL: trucks (Hllaw am and 1%, Huntihgton " AYR ma ™ From 2 miles dant Ff Fairmount PARE, 3 Miler aver Eounty EFAS Tod. 28 Tram Albany a 3 ® Yo aver AUNLY None ToRd And a v.® 10 Nt ANA Went of a Raa werthound Lraffic from Junction Ad A Part of AMDATATNG NOTth ANA wert a miles ovat T A%0 *aatbound arte
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LL WITH TYPHOID
Mary Jane Vandivier 5-vear-old daughter of Oarl Vandivier, Res publican County Chairman, was re» ported today to have typhoid fever and not Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, as originally feared. Mr, Vandivier said the typhoid fever diagnosis was made yesterday and that Mary Jane was in “as
condition an could be expec bed, »
The appearance of this Information Message th these columns is evie dence that this publi cation subscribes to the principles of the Bet ter . Business Bureau, and co-operates with the Bureau fn protects ing the public even to the extent of refusing to accept the advertise ing of firme whose advertising and sales poltcies are proved by the Bureau to be contrary
William Henry Vescelus, ) (County, alternate. Mary Diewert, Mrs, Russell Schilarh, on, Claude; | Brother Clarence: gisters, Mrs. Rena Mel. tion; Seraph Marshall, Rush, seecRobb. 56. ond; Marilyn Johnson, Bartholo- ~~ TRernice aie vivors, Pather, William Enperion. sis- | 'icks, and Ruth Campbell, Johnson, ters, Mrs. Ruth Larsen, Mrs Magy De tied for fourth. Epperson: brother, Raymond PVANSVILLE Mrs. Theresa Swedenberg | Ramey, Marion County, was first: Emmons. sons, John, Lawrence William, | Phyllis Beckner, Rush, second, and | Oxear and a sister, Mrx, Lena Parish. DAR ter y Charley Biome: son. Clin. | Jean MeMurry, Johnzon County, ster, ixs Margaret oh {was wt 1 i ir Rh Jararet I viva (was first in canning; Loreda Cory, May Teak: son. Roy [tholomew, third, and Mary Scott FLORA--Newton B. Grandstaft. 87. Sur. | vr Bi ; ; : vivors: Wife, Dish. Kixter, Mrs. Willtam Shelby, alternate. Lavonne Anders (son, Rush County, won the room FOREST William Miller. 38 Survivors Wife, Ethel; daughter, Jane | William Jr Teddy and Donald. * | Baughnen, Morgan, second: Mary -| Ann Vandivier, Johnson, third Survivors Hushand, Jose y 3 y Mrs, William Bo | Velma Ploenges, Hancock Oounty, John Miller and Miss Nina OntrARer oo ALBAN YL, pd 3 alte Urviyors an Se Sr hn and William Hod es ys 2h 'PENNSY PASSENGER NY AGENT TRANSFERRED
| 3phR Frank and Theodore i Eo | ters, Mrs. John Dailey apd Maraman sister “'Rocken.
or PATOKA -. Claude Downey Wilson, 71 Survivors: Son, Daniel, daughter, {xs Katherine Wilson, brothers, James, Cleorge Ad Qleer: sisters, Mrs, Nora Watt and
rs. C. O, Harris a ANFLLVILLE Mrs, Mary Rice Leisanh, 9 Survivors, Sons, and | Martin daughters, Mrs, k huh, | Mrs. John asenhour and Mrs. Jofeph 3 ank SELL SRY RG-Harry | VIX and children. AY or E—Cariton arks b, Wife
Mrs, Ly
ger agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad at Indianapolis has been transferred to Cincinnati as passenger agent there, effective Thursday. He has been passenger agent here since June 16, 1089. | R. M. Harvey, St. Louis division Ravin ahiorence; Jnughteiy Mes. Bet passenger agent, will assume Mr. BE Oy Norriy braghers. Raymond my Adelhelm'’s position here. These are : e, va ant two of a series of such promotions
DROWNING Vi CTIN 5 announced at general hendauarters. FUNERAL TOMORROW BURNS TO DEATH IN BED
ELKHART, Tnd., May 11 (U. P). Funeral services for Donald Lee
Smith, 64, Sur-
ny Ethel Brady, 45, was, burned Ferguson, 2, who wh Srowned JAE) was. Smoking. Jgnited d Sika fe sterday vith RR Bn ma a Ee. apartment. Neighbors found the held fn the home at 2 p. m. tomor- |P0dY after seeing smoke coming row. Burial will be in Memorial| from the windows, Park. URTTY The boy
fell down the 15-foot! PASTORS TO WEAR WILDMAN well when attempting to get a drink.| Dr. Clyde V. Wildman, DePauw His mother, Mrs. Norma Ferguson, University president, will speak at 24, hearing his screams as he fell, the Indianapolis Methodist Minisran to the well and slid down the ters’ Association meeting at 10 a.m. pump casing to the water level ih an| Monday at the Roberts Park attempt to rescue the child, Deputy | Methodist Church, The Rev. ©. R.
1. W. Adelheim, division passen- |
to the public interest.
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sheriffs and Oaklandon firemen at-|Lizeénby, St. Paul's Methodist Church tempted to revive the boy. preside,
There are indications that the “roofing and siding” raoketesry are at ft again in Indianapolis. They are the high pressure salesmen who endeavor to well roofing or brick veneer siding through misleading and deceptive sales promives,
They uve aA namber of tricks to lead the home owner to believe that he is getting special consideration, or a special price, Often he will claim te be a factory representative looking for & houve to be weed ax a “demonstrator” to exhibit thelr prods wets in that part of the city in which the prospeet lives,
Sometimes he will offer the owner an allowance of $100.00 or £150.00, or smaller amount, on the contract If the awner will
permit an “advertising sign” to be placed in front of his home, Sometimes he will offer the owner an allowance of $25.00 te $50.00 for “commission” on each Job that is wold in the neigh borhood. We makes claims of lifetime guarantees, and other
promives that he is unable to keep,
If you are approached hy such a salesman, get his name, the name of the company, and the address, Find out the name of the finance company with which he does business, and then
take one or all of the following precautions:
1. Oall the finance company or the Better Business Burean, or both, te check the representations of the sales person, and determine whether previous complaints have been
registered, or whether the company is established and
responsible,
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2. Insist that ALL promives of the salesman be written inte the contract before you sign 8,
Bt vou are solicited by & salesman using any of the methods described above, please oall the Bureau. :
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