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PAGE 1 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES —— A FRIDAY, AUG. 23, 1940

The Stic diises This Is Big But More Is to Come U.S. DOCTORS OFFER

COAL MINING NOW | pues 71075 BEGINS T0 REVIVE SEE

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noted London plastic surgeon, Sir Harold Gillis, to arrange hospital facilities in New York for reconstructive operations upon British military and civil victims of the war. Dr. I. Daniel Shorrell, who recent- | ly lifted the face of Edna Wallace | Hopper, “ageless” former actress, | said that if Sir Harold accepts the offer negotiations will begin with governmental agencies to permit transport of war wounded from Britain to the United States, Dr, Shorrell said he represented a group | of prominent American plastic surne nine geons who will offer their services | -coal mini Q. ‘a NY ds to Sir Harold and his staff Two $1,000,000 mines ave being sunk now in South- haa : 8 The Dr. Shorrell said the offer was wit

These rae the first large mines to be made because of the necessity for reconstructive operations on many

New Shafts Being Sunk in Two New Areas and Together May Employ 350 Men and Turn Out 4000 Tons Daily.

Ry EARL RICHERT | Booming factories are unlimbering an Indiana industry that has remained practically stationary since the depres- 2 Doors From Registered FORE Co. Optometrist Offices at

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western Indiana,

sunk since 1929. according to Fred Ferguson, director of the Bureau of Mines and Mining.

The Ingle Coal Co. of Oak land City, Ind, is sinking a mine one mile south of Elber field in Warrick County and the Standard Coal Cou « Wheatland, Ind, is sinking its mine seven miles east of Vine cennes, The former mine has a seam of coal of an average thickness of sevens to nine feet while the seam in the jatter mine averages SIX feet in thickness. Mr. Ferguson said. The coal in both is a high-grade Bbituminous Both mines are in new areas Coal men have known of the exist ence of the mineral in these places for some time, but there Was not enough of a demand fo the product to justify the sinking of the mines until now. My, Ferguson said Operation of the mines is to be it will take at

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least a pal to get capacity. peak production, to gether they will probably employ 350 men and produce 2000 tons each daily The new mines will increase further Indiana's annual coal produces tion which last year totaled 7.685 000 tons. an increase of some 680, - 000 tons over the vear previously, Mr. Ferguson predicted “So far, Indianas hardly has been touched,

Monon Bests PSC

The State Public Service Com mission is in a dilemma over us treatment bv the Monon Railroad Saturday, the raiiroad. in an unprecedented move, abandoned its two “daviight” passenger trains be{ween Chicago and Indianapolis without sion That aroused a certain amount of among the commissioners, 1g hadn't been mmission formulated its a few vears ago that each railroad must ask the approval of the commission before abandoning one of its trains, The commissioners hastily re. read their own regulations and found that ti “had them” technically Their rules haa neglected to specify that no rans should be abandoned until the com mission had

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issued t Was the of the regulation So the rail ach had a petition asking for the abandonment and had had a hearing before the commission last was technically in th Perry MceCart, man, said that a decision had been delaved because the members after

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PARTY LEADERS WARNED IN K. C.

Dies Agent Says Communists Put Into Office by Both Major Units.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug. 23 (U PO Communists have been elected to office by both major political parties in this forme) stronghold of “possism”® an advance agent fo Rep. Martin Dies (D. Tex.) charged last night “The party leaders here,” said Dy J. B. Matthews, research director for the chafiman of the Dies Com mittee on un-American activities are of old stock American families, ome of them tracing their ancestry back to the dave of the revolution “It'll shock citizens to learn that members of the Communist Party whose membership cards are in the possession of the committee, have been able to infiltrate nto both ‘ 14a political parties in this-agricuitu al area. True the elected offices they received were minor, but it shows

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(According to Chamber of Commerce statistics, Kansas City has more than 94 per cent native born population and the highest percentage of native American labor in anv city in the United States) Dr. Matthews said that Commune jst tactics here included creation of among labor unions ana among Negroes

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reading the examinert report had decided to order a transcript of the entive hearing and had not vet had time to study it. The examiner, Ray Gilbert. recommended that the railroad's petition be denied. So the commission has put the question of what “ought to and should do” up to Attorney General Samuel D. Jackson Communique No. 1

With the National Guard now front page News, SO Many persons the Guard headquarters State House wers “putting stories that Adit Gen Straub decided recently to the situation He named Major Bavard Shumate as the department's press spokesman and newspapermen now can obtain news only from the Major,

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When the Democrats put up signs, they like ‘em big. This one, as you may have guessed, is over the Hont of the new Democratic headquarters on E. Washington St. opposite the front door of the Court House Organization workers objected to the sign being photographed. “Wait until we get a big picture of Roosevelt up there: then it'll really look good,”

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Accuser Fails | To Prove Charge

LAST SUNDAY, John M. WinSoft saw a cross-country bus driver ariving at what he thought was an excessive speed inside teh city limits on E. Washington St He said in Municipal Court yvesterday he had read in the news. papers of the traffic slaughter and he wanted to help stop it. He asked Policeman William O'Rourke to arrest the bus driver for speeding. Officer O'Rourke arrested Kenneth Fudge of Richmond, the bus driver, when Mr, Winsott promised to file an afdavite against him, ‘The driver and his accuser appeared before Judge pro tem Edwin Smith in Municipal Court Mr. Fudge was discharged when Judge Smith said there was some doubt that he had been speeding and when Mr, Wincott said his speadometer had not been checked for two years, Mr Fudge said he was going 30 and so did two of Dis passengers

BRITAIN TO LAUNCH | PHYSICAL TRAINING

LONDON, Aug. 23 (U. B®) —Herwald Ramsbotham, president of the Board of Education, announced i the House of Commons today that 2.300.000 boys and girls between 14 and 18 would come within the scope of a new voluntary physical training

Mr. Ramsbotham estimated that boys taking the course could complete their later military training in (wo to SIX weeks than the present training periods. He said he War Office is associated with the scheme and that troops stationed throughout the country would assist in training the boys and {ivls he president of the Roard of Education asserted that, in addition to aiding Great Britain's milirary effort, the scheme also would make a permanent contribution to

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BIG MANGANESE ORE DEPOSIT IS FOUND

EL PASO, Tex, Aug 23 (U P) Discovery in the southern New Mexico mountains of the largest high-grade manganese ore deposit in America was reported in El Paso mining circles today. Robert Burns, Goldfield. Nev mining engineer and an associate Harold Zumwalt, found the deposit near Hot Springs, N. M. Tests indicated the ore would run more than 30 per cent man. ganese, according to M. LIL. Hurle: of Hot Springs. manager of the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce

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