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FRIDAY, AUG. 30, 1940

PAGE 4 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

RUSH DEFENSE | ‘Uncle Bob’ Paine Dies

AND TAX BILLS

5-Billion Appropriation Act Back in House; Quick Action Forecast.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 (U. P.).| —Congress moved swiftly today to, pour dollars into the National De-! fense chest and give business an incentive to participate wholehearted- | ly in the preparedness program. Senate leaders said that the Excess Profits Tax Bill, approved by the House after brief debate yesterday, would be ready for final Con-

THERE'S A JAM

AT MAIN GATE

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Blame It on the Left Turn Habit; War Comes to | The Midway. |

THE INGRAINED habit of]

men in making a left turn at an intersection has caused a minor

[traffic jam at the Fair Grounds] | main gate. A traffic policeman is! | tationed with a semaphore in the center of the street there, He is

halfway between the gates. Result:

motorists to go around the police- §

[Most drivers go around him into, &

Old Settlers Picnic=—=Youngsters Listen

FAIR OPEN FOR ITS 88TH YEAR

Children Free on First Day; Records Predicted for Day and Season.

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the way around. Adults are invited to attend and see what the children have been up to in the last vear, Even the animals in the Conserve ation Department's exhibit wers given a final scrubbing up at 8 |sharp. An hour later, incidentally, the bobcats, who don't appreciate shower baths at all because water | plays hob with their hair-dos, were

{ spill slicking each other up. There was not quite enough water

gressional action by mid-September. ji pe ) % Ta |the second gate, leaving the first! The Old Settlers of Marion County held a picnic yesterday. . . . A lot of young people were there, too. pb lin the wild fowl pool. The ducks

i i The Finance Committee will begin lgate almost customerless. | |

hearings on it next Tuesday. is Ci The Old Settlers of Marion Coun- [tions and saw that everything went (17, Box 201, received the award for ... ot all right and were swim= =" 9 a7 “" . fe < > ~ ; 3 ~The $5,133,628,277 “total defense 3 3 The ‘wir lias hall ‘an ‘effect ‘on

ty got together yesterday afternoon off smoothly. Wilfred Bradshaw, | the youngest great-grandmother. | ming about. But the geese drew ons 3 a iii i » , i= [Juvenile Court judge, spoke, She has three great-grandchildren.|[too much water and had to wade, Appropriation Bill, designed to give : |at Broad Ripple Park and unani-| . : : te ir 19,000 airplanes, arms the midway. One of the games of | qv agreed that this land they| The association's officers were re-| The best looking woman over 70 That is to be remedied, conservas for 1.200,000 men and 200 warships skill is shooting at airplanes that pa 150q develop is a pretty good elected unanimously, They are Mr.|award was presented to Mrs. Sa- tion men said. was sent back to the House today

: fire . Fair officials said that there are move wow on strings unpredict- | 1.00 in which to live. | Johnson, president; Mrs, Mattie mantha King, 6316 Broadway. 345 more exhibit entries this year Leaders there predicted quick con ably. I's very popular wtih the | And they have no fear of a de- Home, vice president; Mrs. Sa-| The best woman hog caller proved than last and they predicted the currence in Senate amendments. youngsters. |crease in membership, for, if Ves-|mantha King, secretary: George T. to be Mrs, Robert Irwin, 4321 Man-|crowd this year will top last yeur's t ‘as Desultory “ ; sire Devnte W ; WHEN A MAN'S a cattle expert, there are plenty of youngsters 0 | Bosson, publicity. The person with the Ilargest|toward the 500,000 mark Meantime, the War Departmen it crops out in little ways. Howard (ake the place of the old ones. =~ | Awards ineluded that made for number of great-grandchildren was| A thorough investigation of the As Of the crowd which attended the |, prettiest baby girl between 6/Mrs. Maggie Hurley, of 6420 Belle entire setup revealed only one unWright, Aeronautical Corp. to built Shorthorn Breeders’ Association 20,000 plane engines to speed the re- secretary, was hunting through the IV), NEgey hui! pry Founs REdple [given to Janet Suzan Meukom, 16] The quilt over 25 years old which |damp weather, there isn't a single armament program. This raised to Robert F. Paine . . . from Reporter to Editor in five years. massive cattle barn for a “ver {Tie Seemed Yo ge gust a elope months, of 1201 Gladstone Ave. |was named prettiest belongs to Mrs, |Saltcellar that will pour out salt, 37.000 the total number of engines Kick out of listening to their o| The prettiest baby boy award was|Farl Daily, 2818 W. 16th St, The|It's too wet ° * » “ ; : . {won by Donald Joseph Sherfick, 20 quilt is 70 vears old. ‘ral a second prize with a white Short- ’ p , : Within FWo faye. Famed Editor Joined Scripps horn eoil, ey ad Be ius of | months, of 6556 Furgason St. The Broad Ripple Christian|Wickard will visit the Fair Sundag ° The Senate and House, spparenily He peered this way and that, mur-| the ~old gays" © 7" Prettiest girl, 6 to 12, Helen Church choir's singing was termed and participate in dedicatory cere. reacting to President Roosevelt's re- g : i ) Schell, 9, of Brownshurg. Prettiest | best, monies for the new million-dollag cent appeal for speed in considera- ner ne _ ; | : 3 BOY DIES OF BURNS All of the regular amusemen$ io ti And th fl 1 7 Ss pr [announcing the death of President | : of the tax and appropriation mea- Q tre gir] really Was preuty. | praham Br Next to it was| Fesry Million, 17, of 7365 Edge-| SOUTH BEND, Ind, Aug. 30 (U, features and all of the institutional sures in record time. Both bills] SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30 (U.| He was credited with establishing “ wu = la huge bell and on it an inserip- | water Drive, was named prettiest p)—Robert Nowak, 10-vear-old |exhibits will be open and running were approved by voice votes after P.) —Robert F. Paine. editor emer- and developing the Newspaper En- ONE OF THE blue-hatted tom: girl between 16 and 20 vears old. |son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nowak full blast from now until the fair desultory debate. ; : | : ; ‘hi “Ie 1 nassenoers fr The oldest man on the grounds of South Bend, died yesterday from ends. i ’ | terpris S¢ —NEA— ni traffic directors st Used to call passengers from the u . \ . itus of the San Francisco News and | (erprise Association NEA of which ne Ss > ationed at the p Silas Johnson, 92, of 660 E. 46th burns suffered a week ago. His | The WLS Barn Dance, featuring the Cleveland Press, and an early he was the first president and gen- | circle just outside the Purdue lcoming of the stage coach. Over !|St. Mrs. Victoria Davenport of New clothing was ignited while other|Alec Templeton, blind pianist, will Suspension of existing profit associate of the late Edward W.| eral manager. University Building, uses a hockey | 150 vears old.” | Augusta won the oldest award for boys and he were throwing lighted be staged in the track infield to. Hmitations Bnd ions fur lant iweripys, died last night. He was g4| Mr. Paine saw the four original| stick to shoo motorists this way Emsley W, Johnson, Indianapolis women. ” kerosene-soaked rags into cans OY rr Bail. The performance Hmor 128 on s n , i. and was known to thousands of SCripps.newspapers multiply until | and that. He claims that the Attorney, took care of the infroduc-! Mrs. Carrie Heckman, 64, of R. R.|burn out paint. i e broadcast, bill are expected to encourage in the chain included 24. He “retired” i im . curve in the stick is ideal for di- (f

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y ¥ Ww |terday's meeting proves anything, |gjye treasurer, and Mrs, Robert love St. by perhaps 35.000, sending the total concluded an agreement Wit : ON J. Gramlich, Chicago, America's : 3% Ty 57th annual reunion, approximately | on che and 2 years, which was|fontaine, with eight, [fortunate situation, Because of the arranged for by the Army and Navy pretty little girl” who had just Won swap stories of the old days as the | Secretary of Agriculture Claude muring to himself: “I'd know| On a table in the auditorium lay | : i p v , i ’ coliseum. . : : that steer if 1 saw it.” opy of a New York newspaper girl between 12 and 16, Charlotte tion of defense legislation, disposed n 8 on eve an aper ! ® OY PEPEY | Augusitne, 13, of 6566 Ashland Ave. Three Days of Hearings [taverns and hotels to announce the | Was | dustry to sign Army and Navy con-|newspapermen as “Uncle Bob.” lin 1905, but merely gave up execu-

a qespine we oqo SUff| Until three months ago, he was|tive duties and continued to write outing them clear around the evies on excess profits. ; vinyls ke Noble i articles an-| circle, Finance Committee Chairman Pat | ™ Abie RY as BA Wi ins I oto . 8 Harrison planned three days of contributing articles 10 the SCrippS= gat many times, but each time re-| THERE WAS a litile unscheduled hearings, after which the committee ‘Howard newspapers, the organiza- (urned to resume active writing. |excitement early this morning. A ro iii hd He es os ivion in which he spent his entire When he was 82 ho, Ww : | fire fruck raged to a concession version. In wny ‘event, the bill js|C20€T nd helped to build [Jon % a Hyse yg, 5% Stand to extinguish a small blaze, not expected to reach the Senate! His first ambition was to be BN ery Sia wie born Fair officials say there are no fire| . until Sept. 9. lawyer. This Was thwarted by ‘aj ha ih 0 Hip-—iie a B hazards, The only frame structures | i hunting accident in which he lost in Cleveland on March 8, 1856—he qe {he race horse barns. Several Draft for Factories [his left hand. He turned to jour-| moved to San Francisco 15 years cjty Pire Department trucks are |

predicted that|nalism and at 22, in 1878, Mr, [480 Mid I re [25 Sale stationed on the grounds all during the House-approved rates, ranging Scripps, founder of what are now | RNC THEE onl ren, : Ve Bon the Fair, from 20 to 50 per cent, will vield|the Scripps-Howard NeWSPADErs, | yw. io) Br Washington D C and about $305,000,000 for the current hired him as a reporter at $6 aj... "sn 00+ Beschel of San Fran-| THE LOUD speaker system, which | vear and more than $700,000,000 an- | week for the old Cleveland Penny | .iceo. ¥ reaches to most parts of the! nually when the defense program |Press, now the Cleveland Press. | "Date for the funersr services, | grounds, announced during the

; § $ § | i is speeded up. The Senate, if 1t| Five years later he was editor of which will be private, has not been [morning that a coach dog was lost § § 5

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makes any changes, is not expected the Press. [ set, “A black and white spotfed coach | to alter materially the anticipated | He Vhs a fire-eating, Vigo wi dog which answers to the name of | revenue. | independent editor. years ahead o ‘Which’ is lost,” the announcement The bill carries out the proposal| his contemporaries in exposing polit- JAPAN BOMBS CHURCH said. Anyone seeing the dog Se of Senators Richard B. Russell ical graft and corruption. The to the grandstand. § (D. Ga.) and John H. Overton! fame of Editor Paine and the Press|] CHUNGKING, China, Aug. 30 (U.| At the very moment the broad-|; % (D. La.) to permit the Government was wide. P.).—Japanese bombing planes de-| cast was made a black and white | | 3 to seize private manufacturing | He was one of the bright young | molished the American church at spotted coach dog paused in the | i plants which refuse to co-operate men Mr. Scripps gathered around | Shiuchow, in Kwangtung Province, middle of the street in front of the|; in the defense program. The two|him to build, first, a group of Ohio/in a raid yesterday, Chinese news Coliseum, listened, and set its course | {ij Senators succeeded in inserting a|newspapers, then the nation-wide | agency dispatches said today. The toward the grandstand. | similar provision in the Burke-|chain that is now the Scripps-|/ American flag was painted on the| Tt probably answered to the name | § of “Which.” | |

Wadsworth Conscription Bill. | Howard organization. church roof, it was said.

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