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Palace Bombed; London Carries on Despite Heavy Damage

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Say, Because It Belongs | | J a | To a Bank. Fo a ae a Reichstag, U. S. Embassy | ‘Fresh Bombs Tod: ly, Say By RICHARD LEWIS |e Er 0 da ; a wmnliv Pai 33 t in Cracery QRtAarad Phe city fathers ave hold 0 hen Tg | : | In Berlin Raided Signs in Grocery Stores ing their heads in pain today. wh cl ERLE : A They ve got a headache—a - ~ ee . Twas : 5 He i ad E ; 3 730.000 headache. | . British Prime Minister Churchill today LONDON, Sept. 11.—<The world's greate Theyre trying to find , y Rh ER Ts hy [declared that Germany hag failed to win | est city, after four successive nights of y | Bo vip meat a 8 a gr air mastery over Britain, “the crux of the massed aerial bombardment, presents many,

£750,000 they thought they

had SS oh 5 : whole war.” |scenes of terrible damage, but inspection tos hey got a shock vesterda) ' ' : bin He spoke during unprecedented “total day showed that enemy explosives so fap nL sy "and after Buckingham Palace in Lon. merely have scratched the surface of London,

By JOE ALEX MORRIS By SIDNEY J. WILLIAMS

\ United Press Staff Correspondent United Preas Staff Correspondent

when tax experts claimed the wat | City hasn't got the mone) don and the Reichstag Building in Berlin had! Nor have Nazi bombs bent the spirit of

and furthermore, never has 0*Harrow mn Arraignment: ‘Roosevelt Makes Labor Bid heen bombed, | Londoners

had it. The experts predict Tonight; Willkie Meets | He waz immediately answered by a high| One small merchant whose glass window [German military source who retorted that|frames were blasted to pieces put this jeering

the City will wind up this Delayed: 5 Defendants | 70 : ; MeN T ay least $300.000 in the P hn TRL cary tomorrow. | G 1 s Pavea ia + far | gle tor ay * year at least $900, m ine ost $200 Bonds. : [the “entire German air force is now ready for [sign on his store today: red because officials miscal: ER Pr po BY UNITED PRESS luge in the Battle of London or the Battle of | “Business as usual despite certain alteras " \ RIT 3 R750) By EARL RIC HER #% Ha : . _- Politics roared into high gear to fo . “ culated the budget by 3730, Tinves Stal Writer EE neg day Britain |tions to premises, 000), | MARTINSVILLE, nd. Sept. 11 Se a ee | President Roosevelt formally] Better weather today permitted large! The “business as usual” slogan could be

He officials insist the City must |e ogs a VaR re fopens his third-term campaign to 2 2 ¢ : : : The officials in oy HA Its a natural gift (night in an address eet to hold air fleets to take off from the French coast found in many parts of the capital in the

have the money somewhere. The) THis \ : rn ) (his was the expianation given t i v thew saw it when they Were. Ph Ig il ; the vast labor electorate which and geveral hundred planes were engaged in midst of vast damage. Another shop with ¢ i today by George BE. Clawson of the | ey his 1932 and 1938 triump: : ic Iw hiteswashed window: put up thi oy ( sned TNAaows put u 8 si1gn.

oe _ a i Daa ‘magnetic hands” massage teas | * In Rushville, Wendell Willkie an. the attack on England. Albert alsman, TaX AQJustment wients which h \ tant i J Boa chara and racy hich he and four assistants | A Heinkel 111 drops its bombs. . , nounced that he would hold a major | In a fighting speech to the British people, “New bombs: fresh in today.” ER AcoOunts BOAT Xe have given to thousands of persons | vo» % & campaign conference in Indianapolis! a . hitake: A ie a during the past few vears foMmorrow with Senator Charles Me- Churchill said that their courage had aroused I made a taxicab tour of a cross-section aminer, sadly shake their heads. » ASKiRE= SATE. rion Y Paks ; : A » My Clawson and his four assist " Naty, his Vice Presidential running world-wide admiration but that their war of London, taking in the southwestern, west Money Was Borrowed ants posted $200 bonds in Morgan Today S War Moves mate: Rep. Joseph W. Martin Ji . ei ) og yn ig tk Republican National Chairman, and strength was greater now than it was in central and northwestern arease and then ing their arraignment on the Governor Harold Stassen of Minne- Julv. [looking out over the city from the top of a

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The money the City was spends IR, they say. was borrowed from a

ine. the 5 Hoy : : . . . hank T° “it 15t pav it back charges of unlawful practice o B / B b R f | t | vert ior HOF : ¥ A . k. The City must } were filed against er nn om n e Q IQ es iota. cambaign advisory eommittee) 1. geclaved that Hitler js|™ ———_— “tall building as German raide £2 rman ral

‘ 1 shart the medicine Ww I and when it does, it Will short the MEWICne which [chairman i

them Vvesterdal By Toner M. Over: | ee P ‘ 3 entire budget, yes bh! * " ‘making vast plans to invade ers left for France this morne fe thing Which officials lev. Manager of the Indianapolis F Att k B k h Willkie ta Start Tow | : I a, Bt Better Business Bureat or Qc on uc ng am : «wikis the British Isles by "hun- ng after more than eight

describe as a ‘mess got started After this conference, Mi Kier

when the experts began doping ou Judge O'Harrow | . cibui will leave tomorrow night on a dreds of self-propelled barges hours of bombardment. This how the City was going to spend We araiznment originally By JW. 1. MASON 7200-mile tour of the Midwest and moving down the coast of Furope DRAFT AGE 10 4() tour did not extend to the East End, more money next year with a lower |... isd for today, Was postponed United Press War Expert West, launching his campaign and by troops from Norway. So which has suffered greatest damage. tax rate indefinitely because of the iliness British air attacks last night on the governmental quarter of Berlin | Henry Ford stepped into the pos pr... ya aid, the invasion has been | From the roof-top there was lite The officials said that was easv. Judge Omar O Harrow must be considered retaliatory for the German bombing of the Bucks litical picture today . With an in prevented by the failure to win! SE tle to show that the capital had une They pointed to balan os Soy All five will enter pleas of not Mgham Palace grounds. Hitherto, each belligerent has abstained from dorsement of My Willkie ak 3 man mastery in the air and the fact that No Call Ex soli Befo Seraune a bombardment which property valuations ahd Wig Tes guilty at arraignment, their attor- bombarding the headquarters of the others capital, contorming to the Who means to do Pyar what Ne mitish warships and planes are P re x sald would reduce it to the he experts looked hard at the Pals ney Mys Pearl Lee Vernon. said. unwritten rule of warfare making the areas of central command safety SaVs and is competent 1090 1 constantly shelling German troop Election Even if Fi h 1} a, of Warsaw and Rotterdam, ances the City nad figured. There Myr, Overly filed the affidavits after zones. The Buckingham Palace bomb broke the rule early Tussdayv, | Without evasion or excuse and barge concentrations S [ 1 knew from having been there

hev said, is where the 8730000 got ais tata e \ W | Fok) § A Wiis Meanwhile, ballot counting in . aking statements from more than resulting in last night's Britizn { 4 3 | & that many areas in the metropolis " ; state primary elections held Claims Nazi Losses 8 (o 1 Amendment Is Lost, I 8

oe . OA Ye lk 30 “patients” of the “doctors” and comeback over Berlin eight : ate ¢ : AG had been blasted by bombs, but t the present time, both Vhe eX: , can having taken a treatment . ’ bos vesterday eontinued an reorgia Wp vans . el . , . iA after having tak reatment him There has been a noticeable dif- bolls to decide on @ Churchill said that the Germans WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (U.P) from the roof<top the scene as a

peris and the officials are sleuth e at their tal” o { }7 went to the are 18RD ts ix IA & n Son eit hospitai’ on Road 37, ruience in the strategy of the bomb are 1osing plane pilots al a rate siX| _youse conferees on the conscrip- “106 was one in which a mighty

ing through big, dark, municipal TWO miles north of here . i = hid term for Governor Eugene 8 a . : " " a NE. meade les nort « ; . I S ne faster than Great Britain, 4 ‘ a surface had been merely scratched, ledeers HVing to figure out Whats The affidavits were Aled anainst ings of Berlin CAB- AU 0 60 ION Talmadge, Branded bv his appos but that the people must expect a tion bill reply today to a Senate : and London | WW Outstands . offer to fix the draft age limit at One Whole Street Wrecked

what Aes : Mr. Clawson, a former mterurban The British have NEhts as a * Willkie wan the thrust from France, the Nether= a 4 49 City Controller James E. Dev jatorman, and his four assistants > Ng in yesterday's elections Was he ja48 or Norway or by way of |“ | Down in the streets, it was mora !

% A ‘ ders | “ and the officials on one side and Thay are Charles G. CIAWEON A NON: : sShowh ix defeat of Arizona's Siver- hpi Ireland==or by all wavs at onee—| The compromise, one of two sugs ra lEiNA; { th de cad uaa Par: standing of the . ® } ak a ; ae CVIAENE that the city had been bade Mr. Walsiman and the experts on paul 1. Clawson, a nephew, and Carl Pach that no en Continues to Destination IN Senator Henry Ashure at any time, possibly within the Rested by the Senate conferees, was I reread irs ilu the other will agree that THE M. Travis. son-in-law. and olars | al AS \ Mi. Roosevelt will nl at 8:30 next week advanced as the conference com. | 'Y OAamaged in some sections, EE I a So Daper. Tae ence P. Calte) ; To May Police Cruiser, p. Mm. tonight (Indianapolis Time) | vyf jpyasion is going to be tried |Mittee sought to put the bill wy iis © what 1 sav mount is 8750000. That's as far George Clawson said he found he A ea before the A. F. of L.'s Tuternational 41 all it does not seem that it can final shape for White House ap-| Isolated houses flatened to the they go has “magnetic hands” when his leg % y y the Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan was Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauf- pe Jong delaved,” the Prime Minister proval before the end of the week. |Bround as if an ov erwhelming i agains NO 3 \ g of A . : ‘ir sp ; Budiet Form Mystifies was badly mangled in an interurban enemy's capital, 'ecovering today from slight ine feurs, Stablemen : and He er Ot said : The House bill provided that all Negi ie iy Sain pushed: the i : accident several years ago Britich aviators. | JUGS Yeceived Jast night when the America. His address will be broad- New waves of daylight raiders men between the ages of 21 and 45 PWiding apart, leaving a heap of Both look at the same figures for pPoectors told him he would lose 4 SRA Bi . ; cast over the NBC and CBS striking at London airports in un=/weuld have to register for a NOS | bricks, mortar and woodwork a 4 tl set Rips ay therefore, have taxicab in which he was viding and oad \ : 't ! Slices carved out of sis irs until they get dizzy, fRUres the Jeg, he said, but he cured it by ; NOt CONCORIIAtEA | a as 3 Pays for Network precedented total warfare started gible year's military training. The! S1ce8 © of six and ming into the millions of taX- paszsaging With his own hands oy Soo another car collided at Ninth and big fires southeast of the capital senate bill carries an age span of eight=story buildings, leaving gape payers’ dollars Enlarged Quarters Mr. Mason ‘ng i alvaci Meridian Sts The President resolved the polil= but were driven from the skies over (3; to 31 ing holes from which furniture You see?” save Mr. Walsman Wholly against Only the Mave ae bik {and ical controversy raging over his free the city by British fighting planes : (hung amid the rubble y oulant be mutters My After this, he found that he could Berlin From the commencement ~ or . ayor w a injure and use of radio by announcing yesters and anti-aircraft guns that put up| Alien Ban Eliminated Buildings gutted until only the Peer cure other persons by massaging, of the present thrusts and counter= ee dy Lang he ng day that the Democratic National a more powerful defense than the House conferees. after more than | fire-scarred beams remained, The experts coho tie shortage 2n8 VIER he was Tae Off 13 years) Umi, he Sis deve wept destination from he So o r the Committee Will pay the networks for Germans met in last Saturday's day |x pours’ discussion, rejected al Jiouses along an entire street developed last vear through a mis-| 280 When the interurban line closed mind that the primaly purpose of acoidont by a police an SF © broadeasting tonight's speech | (Continued on Page Three) Senate offer to adopt 21-36 limit Wiped out or wrecked beyond ree fake in interpreting the new Staje Massaging became a full-time busi= warfare is to inflict military dams= @ John DeWeese. 34. oo 994 English | He said this address “probably will | as nn and indicated that the 21-40 pros | PAI, No sign of life except roame (Continued on Page Four) ness age on the enemy. > Ye i ie gH be the labor speech” of the thirds posal was equally unsatisfactory (Ing cat: and dogs increasing business toreed him to| So, while retaliating woderately Dasle: 4 of 101 S. Banen ft St, (em campaign and said.he plans to However, they consented to take the Churches Shattered move to larger quarters and Ave against Berlin, most of the British o > : ey = review the record of the New Deal's ) ; : 4 ? 4 , b # w "WH ae 3, : was driving the other car. His ear : [latter plan under advisement and Bonb crater A CITY'S O co L SPELL years ago he moved to “the hill” night attacks have been aimed else- was Knocked inte one driven by | assistance to labor during the last lgive thelr verdict tedav sonh craters 1 the road. some on Road 37 about a mile out of where, seeking to cripple the enemy's Preston Beil 15 B ht Soon WV eight years This morning the Senate-House Small but others huge. Many wers o 51( > x \ 3 . f - 3 ob Yor 10 LINGER LONGER (Continued on Page Four) combat strength. Baltic and Chan- ¥ A oe x" : [ In the Republican camp, Mr. Will conferees oR iE a Houss Ire. partly filled with water from _ nel ports and German factory cen= [kie wag winding up his Rushviile } Smashed water mains, like a shell aa ad » i : OL, ON HOOSIER'S LAND : vision that would have barred hole on the rai aked bat LOCAL TEMPERATURES (ters have received most of the Brit-| SOUTH BEN _ | business With a series of Sontemrte aliens from filling private jobs left aoa. oy he’ wean Hoa ea = tiew ! y 31 10 a wn ..\ 3 \ ish bomb, SOUTH BEND. Ind, Sept. 11 1 today. He talked with Rep. Martin skidding \ Vittmen, Now York vaoan by men drafted into the = a Wo ‘ 1 France, 2 11am xe German hombing, however, has P) An oil well with an estimated this morning by telephone about ar: Arn ® Hoe OaY uth ge Oh fre \ Y \ x . \ \ , MeNary © : E side usses wrecked. Others blow 3% 19 (neon) . heen concentrated predominantly flow of 300 barrels a day was rangements for the McNary confer | Meet in Double Bill. { AT House provision, barring ACTIONS Lhe Street to tl) . nN 55 1pm against London to the neglect of : ht ord ence tomorrow Mr. MeNary and | Communists or members of the b lei iis Ho Whe Walls of : the real British military areas, Ap= | Drought in yesterday on a farm yy tin will fly to Indianapolis . An ullaings i i Mr, Martin will Ry to Indiahapol By JOE WILLIAMS

German-American Bund from | parently, the German High Com= near Edwardsburg, Mich, 10 miles from Washington, and will be met Ties Svecial Weiter [these jobs. was retained Ominous ; mand has now begun to realize the northeast of here at the airport by Mr. Willkie and | ’ | Sevanal hi f ; nue onight and HMOrrow unde: ki r | NT 3% FER _ a Several mine changes were RE rs The Werther Buia Pre Flee With $800 From OFfige defects of such tactics, for last! Oi was struck at a depth of 1107 Govefnor Stassen CLEVELAND, Sept. 11—It has, Stueral Wier changes were icted today. In fact, It may aot \ night London was bombed by fewer feet on the property of John J.| It will be the second meeting be been many vears, almost a eentur that would enable conscripts to res ieteq 17 ct { : Ri , \ ; N 3 Wily | caoler toda Vesierdas Of Baking Firm. { Coun wa rae Three) Woolverton Si , & local industrialist « ontinued on Page Pour) it seems, since the American League turn home for elections at Governs | t average temperature was 13 de ! . ' i er Si . has had a nose And nose race for Ment expense y y § ! I'm sorry, byt thik ix a holdup od ! 3 . > . grees Below normal Me lowes: in \ Ps the championship. For year after Holiday to Be Called

‘ a . t R yolitely =aid one of two armed oe i : : the last 24 hours wax 49 at 5 a.m. } : bp a ag . Bandits who strode inte the Freis § ie : ke year—for four years straight run-/ A Senate provision to permit an STOCK SALES DROP

FOA A 10 dearees vr record today, 10 degrees above the record Army officer to become draft ad

OY od hofey aking ©o ne. today at : ; : : [ning to be Re] the Yankees have ministrator was agreed to by Bowe) AFTER EARLY GAINS

noon Where's the mohey, in the safe? vad 3 eh J 4 ‘, b | made a farce of the pennant strug conferees. 13.000-TON CRUISERS asked the bandit of the bookkeepers, ° : i 8 Ww E : gle Meanwhile, War Department offi-| npw YORK, Sept. 11 (U.P). Mrs. Retiv Karsner and her sisters : & All of a sudden we find the Clals, charged with preparing for arter an early advance ranging to RUMORED FOR NAVY m-law, Hazel Karsner bic ; | Yankees, after a bad start, right in mobilization of manpower when the gs cinoks fluctuated narrowly this They shook their heads nega ; 3 3 | ad ) | the middle of the maddest, most in- bill becomes a law, indicated that | afternoon tn light trading A few Ww ASHING TON, Sept. 11 (U, P). tively, : Wo 3 a 3 (teresting, most exciting race the registration day would be about | individual issues, such as Douglas Speedy « ruisers of 13.000 tons, to “But t's got to be here.’ ‘the 3 i 2 E: 2 3 3 | American League has had for a Oct, 15. Earlier plans were to regs Aircraft, Ww estinghouse Electric and be key units of a Western Hemi: bandit insisted, “it's pay day.” | SEE : iH | aT | | generation. Back in May they were ister prospective conscripts about! pow Chemical. were strong. sphere defense fleet, are being cons The bookkeepers pointed to a 3 Wa Gd i 3 3 ; * { last, absolutely last By degrees Oct. 1. At Chicago short-covering and ructed by the Navy, It was ve- ghelf a ; n N : [they crawled forward, Today they Those familiar with conscription buying by commission houses pushed ported today. Previous cruisers The bandits helped themselves to! . n \ ; of ; are the team to beat. plans believe President Roosevel|ypneat prices fractionally higher have been held to 8000 or 10,000 $800 worth of cash in the employees’ THA ks : x ; [ How did all that happen? How Will fix the date of registration | Corn was slightly above yesterday's {ORS envelopes, and fed. i 3 \ Rk ; {did a team that was almost gener- shortly after he signs the pending | | closing prices, Nn ally acclaimed as the greatest ball Burke-Wadsworth bill. He is ex- ———

rhe Navy Department refused to : — | y (Continued on Page Three) I AR club of all time suddenly come to go d 8 | HINT ASSASSIN A SUICIDE | |

confirm the reports 3 ha y | Bs \ : 1 Gx : . CAROL CROSSES ITALY # a : og NR : 9 to Plees the Ser) ot sto} NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (U. P) ON WAY T0 PORTUGAL | a » ; HY A Big Re it ad OT REPORTERS PREVIEW | The Columbia Broadcasting System

today heard an Italian wireless res

FEATURES : wh, | Cl SCO TIMES : he S h : |& pennant factor? To the cynics) NEW MODEL FORDS port from Madrid that the “assase

ON INSIDE PAGES TURIN, Italy, Sept. 11 (U, P= a Go 9 N ? 2.9 | there was only one answer: The sin of the founder of {) S ish Carol, the abdicated Rumanian FH Se . : } 5 box office 10 Spanis : a Lh | ! ) 'h., Sept. ’ King, passed through here early 3 p— 1 | Now for the moment let's be o 22 EN eh oo lt (0. Palangist RA a Awa today on a special, 11=car train, ace Sig BR OE {evnics,. We know all about the i : ; he late n : ; a bia ‘ ee \ : Be ver spe ‘eview 9 ’ " S lapper . Mis. Ferguson 12 companied by Magda Lupescu, his Wg lk : i we : | Yankees who won four straight. A model i Mi a i | ie hi res In Spain MICS \ Obituaries ,.. 1d mistress, and a retinue of 10, headed TE 3 ol ho certain number of people became ecolng at the Ford Motor Co | been wat inte gil ph he had rossword 9 | Pegler 2 for Portugal. where he told officials ie ; Ro, - : : J Tl & bored. They started the clamor, ‘pwo new lines of Fords, the De- | suic wy by re 4 oy Je committed Pyle fie has been given permission to re- ? ol Mis 3 : - Sa : : v fi | Break Up the Yankees!" Their jue and Super Deluxe, ‘were in| aging himaelt Quast ions 11 side 3 Ce x hi de 3 I 'mplication was that the Yankees ypaduced. The wheelbase has been URE 0 Radio IN Madame Lupeseu was said to have a a . were too rood, and being too good Jengthened and the bodies are of Al WALKER TAKES OATH Mis. Roosevelt 11 40 trunks ans four dors aboard - a n We a a eal | (hey were bad for baseball. ‘new design, longer, wider and with! WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (U. P), Poll Serial Story The rain was dark, with all blinds 3 wa fe a es -y r From the beginning we have been running boards nearly hidden. | =Frank C. Walker took ithe oath n 3 Side Glances. 12 drawn. Bullet marks and broken Si Sa . . a HE LE ; [impatient with the thought that] The Mercury gear ratios have been | 0f office today as Post Gene yside Tndpls Society |. “7 Windows could be seen on several SUS \ i — < , | Any baseball club could be too good. changed to give the car greater ac-| eral. Sports 9 coaches, from an attack by Rus nn : BA ae RN : |Our fdea of life has alwavs been celeration, and the wheelbase has| Mr. Walker succeeds James A, Acme Radiophatos that the better you can be, the high-| been lengthened with new balanced | Farley whose resignation veo And his is the effect, \ |

bulges in roads which were lifted up like the bunkers of a goll course Factories, churches, hospitals and stores shattered Innumerable pubs wrecked as if (Continued on Page Three)

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MOVIES wppwde. 4 : Ait got out of that county last week (Sontinued on Page Nine) springs. effective Aug. 31.

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