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‘FRAUD GUARD i COMPLETED BY
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Climax of a Hot Contest
Watchers to Be Named for Every Precinct in State; 5 Counties Cited.
By LOWELL B. NUSSBAUM A. stale-wide organization to guard against election frauds—the first of its kind ever formed in Indiana—was completed today by the Republican State Commitee.
The. ‘“stop-election-fraud” forces will have directors in every county, arid these will appoint hundreds of watchers for every Hoosier precinct. Edwin Steers, Indianapolis attorney, has been named state director for the organization by State G. O. P. Chairman Arch N. Bobbitt. Meanwhile, Republican leaders prepared public demonstrations for the appearance in Indiana this week of two U. S. Senators, Robert A. Taft and Arthur H. Vandenburg.|: The Columbia Club has arranged | . an, elaborate luncheon meeting in hongr of Senator Taft Wednesday. Senator Taft, who opposed Wendell Willkie for the Presidential nomination, will come here after making a campaign speech at Richmond tomorrow night. Senator Vandenberg will speak at Logansport tomorrow night and Robert. Willkie, brother of the Pres-
Neither Wendell L. Willkie nor President Roosevelt got these votes cast recently at School Delaware St. They went for junior high school assembly leaders after a hotly contested campaign. dates had to have their petitions signed by pupils and teachers to be eligible for office and had to be on the “do your best” henor roll at least twice the preceding semester. Beverly Loop, Albert” Armstrong, Robert Martin, A
idential nominee, will give an address at Terre Haute tomorrow. Former U. S. Senator James E.|
sid ipo GIRGLE SITE OF WILLKIE SPEECH
night. Discussing the anti-fraud organization for the Nov. 5 election, Mr. Short Parade Monday Will Precede Talk From English Balcony.
Steers said that ‘thousands of voters, Republican and independThe Monument Circle next Monday will be the scene of Indianap-
ents, are satisfied that the 1938 olis’ biggest campaign demonstra-
election was corrupt.” “By volunteered efforts of civiction for Republican’ Presidential Nominee Wendell Willkie.
minded citizens we have armed ourselves with information on how and- where the ballot cheating occurs,” he said. “Our preparations to insure honest vote counting will be ‘ concentrated in Marion, Lake, | St. Joseph, Vigo and Vanderburgh | Counties.” Big Meeting Thursday The Willkie special train is Of. ihe shores. bf Republican scheduled to arrive here about : ly ) ! I 'p. m. Monday for one hour anc fem scheduled in Indianapolis Republican leaders have arranged =a . week, the main, county-wide sport. “downtown parade and a Session will be staged at the K. of speech hy Mr. Willkie from the balEB viging a Ohlo and Pennsyl- \ogny of the Brglish Hotel Republbican Fn itl have | Indianapolis World War veterans charge of the meeting and special “RO served with Mr. Wide In uests will be Mrs. Eleanor Barker |“. : : : : ining State vice chairman: j will comprise the. official reception Mrs. Ina Dynes Stebbing, 12th Dis- Committee. trict vice chairman, and Mrs.| Republican leaders predict that Frances Mann, 11th District vice one of the largest crowds ever aschairman. {sembled in the downtown area will
Arrangements will be made to reroute all vehicular traffic away from {the downtown ‘streets during the afterncon.
Free Dance Tonight
Young Republicans will add gaiety to the campaign tonight when they
Left to right are Violet Stephenson, lberta Clark and Dorothy Miller.
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band's action was disclosed last WIF E LOSES JOB night at Mt. Vernon Congregational Church where he is assistant pastor. BOSTON, Oct. 21 (U. P.). — The| Meantime, the Rev. Harry H. wife of the Rev. Keith C. Kanaga,|Kreuner, pastor of the First Baptist who, with another Boston clergy-|Church, who was indicted with the man, named in the nation’s first Rev. Kanaga, announced he would indictment for refusal to register Rr atenD: to register with his local selective service, has lost her job in | board today. If called, he said, he a physician’s office. then would ask to be listed as a Mrs. Kanaga’'s dismissal on grounds | conscientious objector.
WAR OBJECTOR’S
. MONDAY, OCT. 21, 1940"
HAGUE MAY TESTIFY ! NEWARK, N. J, Oct. 21 (U. P.) .— Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City may testify before the Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee investigating alleged vote frauds in Hudson County, it was reported today as the Committee resumed its hearing.
Democrats Shower Pam-| phlets, Statements and Speeches on State.
By NOBLE REED A drive to combat the anti-third term sentiment in Indiana was] started today by Democratic leaders with appeals through the mails, speeches and formal statements is-|
mittee. | All the appeals will be based on| the general theory that if the peo-| ple in a democracy are competent enough to vote on other propositions] of government, “they can be trusted not only to say who should be Presi-| dent but how long he should serve.” The State Committee which] scheduled 117 major mass meetings| in Indiana this week, recalled that | Gen. Lafayette questioned Gen. | Washingten about the fact that the Constitution had placed no limit on| the number of terms a President might serve. Gen. Washington responded: “That proposition was twice rejected | by the Constitutional Convention. | I can see no propriety in preclud-| ing ourselves from the services of any man, who one some great .emer-
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~ State Speakers
. DEMOCRATS
| TODAY—Henry F. Schricker at (Franklin; Senator Sherman Minton lat Alexandria; Anderson Ketchum lat West Lafayette; Clarence J. Donovan at Kent; Floyd I. McMur{ray at New Harmony; Mrs. Inez M. iScholl at Hope; Fred F. Bays at South Whitley; Samuel D. Jackson at Scottsburg; Mrs. Samuel Ralstcn and Mrs. Hettie Dunkin at Frankfort; Mrs. Sanford K. Tripett .at Veedersburg; Ralph Hanna at Newport; Manford Nelson at Honey Creew Township, Vigo County: Wil|lett Parr Jr. at Sharpsville; Judge William Fitzgerald at New Marion.
REPUBLICANS
TODAY—Glen R. Hillis at Jasper; Raymond E. Willis at Terre Haute: James M. Tucker at French Lick: Richard T. James at Frankfort; Dr. C. T. Malan at San Pierre; Charles La Follette at Staunton; George N. [Craig at Greencastle; Clarence
the 325th Field Artillery in France |genadum at Michigan City; Mary!
Sleeth at Columbus; William E. {Jenner at Noblesville; Robert Willkie at Terre Haute; Robert H. Lorling at Gary; L. O. Chasey at Switz |City; Judge James A. Emmert at
{jam into the Circle for the event. Spencer; U. S. Senator Arthur H.|
|Vandenburg at Logansport; Corne-| {lius Richardson at Frankfort.
gency, shall be deemed universally most’ capable of serving the people.” The State Committee also in-| structed more than a score of speak-| ers to stress the Kkeep-out-of-war policies of President Roosevelt inj handling foreign affairs. |
BILBO, LUCAS HELP MINTON
Colleagues to Ask Re-elec-tion for Senator; Farm Plan Stressed.
Two colleagues of U. S. Senator { Sherman Minton will join the Demlocratic oratorical fireworks in In-
(diana this week. | U. S. Senator Theodore Bilbo of
Mississippi, will speak tomorrow night _at Warsaw and at Cambridge | City Wednesday. TU. S. Senator {Scott W. Lucas of -Illinois, will speak at Marion Friday night and ‘at Kokomo. Saturday night. | At Vincennes Saturday night, a ; | Senator Minton Otined Pre 2, State-wide basis, : | [Roosevelt's aid to the farmers. 5. “Strengthening and improve- | “New Deal policies have been ment of the State Teachers Retire-
|given the American farmers the ment Fund law.” |
| first independence and financial {hope they have had since the Cool- | Y |idge Administration rejected am YOUTH HELD T0 JURY | | parity,” he said. | | IN GROGER'S MURDER Governor M. Clifford Townsend, . | who is scheduled to speak nearly| Ingram Richardson, 19-year-old | every night this week, will stress suspect in the slaying of an East!
| a . | ' Schricker Outlines Program | | Lieut. Gov. Henry F. Schricker, Democratic Governor candidate, | opened a week's schedule of day and] night speeches at Terre Haute to-| day with a pledge to “protect and expand gains made in education, es- | pecially vocational and occupational training.” | In a speech before State Teachers College students, he offered a five- | point program, pledging: 1. “Continued effort for safe and adequate school transportation. 2. “Rehabilitation of every crip-| pled child. | 3. “Expansion of vocational and, occupational training. 4. “A system of free text books on
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will stage a free dance at the Indiana Ballroom, where arrangements have been made to accommodate a crowd of 6000. Another free Republican dance will be held tonight at Sunset Terrance, Blake St. and Indiana Ave.
20,000 Voters Contacted
Mrs. Elias C. Atkins, director of
| The event is being planned by [County G. O. P. Chairman James |L. Bradford, Robert M. Bawes, preslident of the Marion County Willkie Clubs, and William R. Higgins, 12th District Republican chairman The parade route, which will be announced later this week, is exIpected to cover little more ground than between the Union Station and the Circle.
1000 ABSENTEE ‘BALLOTS ASKED
Number So Far Is Slightly
|the advantages of the New Deal ' Side grocer 10 months
farm program. | He has been warning audiences ‘all over the state against changing administrations at “this | time.” | Counteracting the |scare,” the Governor has been tellling the people that the “greatly increasing national Income soon will (overcome the national debt.”
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ago. today! was bound over to the Grand Jury | by Fred E. Schick, judge pro tem.,! on a charge of murder. He waived Richardson is alleged to have one of the gunmen who shot, and killed Chester Ross Witt dur-| ing a holdup attempt in his store! at 1430 Brookside Ave., Dec. 9, 1939.
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Captain of Detectives Edwin Kruse ! said that a gun found in Richard- | son’s room at the time of his ar-| rest proved through ballistic tests. to have been the same weapon | \which fired the shot that killed a | {21-year-old Cincinnati youth there! last month.
the Marion County Willkie Club, reported that of 20,000 voters contacted in Indianapolis last week “a vast majority were for Wendell Willkie.”
Club to Hear Evans
H. H. Evans of New Castle, Republican floor leader of the lower House of the Indiana Legislature. will be the principal speaker at a meeting of the Third Ward Republican Club tomorrow night at 2248 Hankow to Shanghai for evacuaCollege Ave. | tion from China.
Above 1936 Election, Norris Cancels Talk
Ettinger Says. U. S. Senator George W. Norris miral C. Hart, commander in chief CL (of Nebraska, who had been schedof the United States Asiatic fleet, ar-| Applications have been made for yled to come to Indiana to speak rived today from Shanghai in his more than 1000 absentee ballots, at a major Democratic rally in beflagship the cruiser Augusta. All glightly more than the number sp- {Il OF Donates unten, wired headunits of the Asiatic fleet are now . i ection, Coun- | 44° : 't come. in Manila Bay except the yacht pijed for id eg or vaidi i I am interested in the re-elec-Isabel, which is transporting Amer- ty Clerk Charles R. ger 8 (tion of Senator Minton more than icans down the Yangtze river from/| today. * (any other man in the country who
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