Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 November 1940 — Page 18

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Gallup Poll Finds 32% Would Vote for Prohibition Now, Compared to 34% Last January; Advocates Are Strongest in Rural Areas, Small Towns. By DR. GEORGE)GALLUP

| Director, American Instituté of Public Opinion PRINCETON, N. J., Nov. 25.—Although only relatively few American voters cast their ballots for the Prohibition Party’s Presidential candidate, Roger W. Babson, there still remains in /the United States a substantial number of men and women who favor a return to the “dry” era of the 20s.

15 Indeed, the more hopeful NAN among the leaders of the HURT | ; BUSH “dry” movement believe that | the growing interest in naNEAR HIS HOME ticnat detense in the United States may help to turn the popular tide in the direction of prohibition again. They recall that it was -the pre-

paredness effort of World War days —with its emphasis on conservation

City Market Counter Holder Is Slugged With Brick; Condition Serious.

.. Jacob Zier 59, a counter holder at the City Market, was injured critically by a thug who struck him | on the head with a brick Saturday night, at his home, 4031 College Ave. _ He is in Methodist Hospital, and | his physician will allow no one fo’ see him. It is.not known whether he was rabbed. | The attack came as Mr, started to lock the garage after putting his car away. s son-in-law, Benjamin Sagalowsky, who heard the car enter the garage, investigated after! Mr. Zier did not enter the house. He found Mr. [it?”

Zier too dazed to talk. | The results show there is slightly

: T0 NA OFFICERS less “dry” sentiment: today than : ME [there Sry a year ago. ny 2n/ Surrounded by the din of busy

The Nature Study Club of In-| Among those with opinions or hammers and saws, carpentry ‘diana will elect officers for 1941 at the Institute's question, 32 per cent Pupils have been working on the the Cropsey. Auditorium Dec. 7. said they would vote for prohibition house for about five weeks. They The - meeting Will begin at 7:45 if they had the chance and 63 per|€Xpect to have it completed by . om. { |cent said they would vote against SPrIng. : The nominating - committee has it. One person in 10 (10%) reported Although the house will be compresented the following ticket for himself as undecided or witnout Plete and livable when it is finthe club’s consideration: Mrs. Sa- an opinion on the question. ished except for refinements of inyah H, Wager, president; Mrs. Wal-| As successive Institute surveys terior plaster and exterior Faint ter. P. Morton, vice president; Mission the de =andedry issue Bare erected for only one Florence Newhouse, secretary; Dr, shown, ere was a resurgence of] . 3 3 Floren Sn ey Miss dry sentiment in the five years That purpose is to instruct high ‘Anna Louise Cochrane, director, between repeal itself, in 1933, and School boys in carpentry. Before and Joseph Zaftman, director. (1938. This growth in dry sentiment the job is finished they will tackle Members of the nominating com- | Was confirmed in numerous “local all the problems that would face mittee are Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Moss, Option” victories for the prohi- an experienced carpenter. Miss Amelia Klipple, Miss Kathryn bitionists. Course in Two Parts “ Graves. © i The following figures—from ml

stitute surveys—show what has! BRITISH LAND FOR happened to public sentiment since! U. S. LOANS IS HINTED

the frie repeal referenda of . LONDON, Noy: 25 (U. P.). — The |

1933-34: | suggestion that/Great Britain offer to trade her possessions in the West | oficial ReferIndies to the| United States for ang, 1933-34. armaments is [current in certain |p iicnte Survey, British quarters, the Parliamentary pg .. 1936.... 33 correspondent of the British Press | po. “gq 34 Association, reported today. | Dec. 1928 +. os: 38 The correspondent reported the | Tan, 1940 seese 3 4 di i i i i . ashe suggestion ¥hile commenting on the Te doy Survey... 32 a

statement of Lord Lothian, British | Ambassador to the United States,| While dry sentiment is apparently | they start in on the dwelling, that Britain urgently needed Amer- receding somewhat today, many i : iti i : ’ al Design lcan loans, munitions and ships. | Americans will be surprised to learn 014. Colon SE {of the substantial number still fa-

= voring prohibition. Instead of los-|

ing ground following repeal, the dry. ‘haveymore than held their own The YICTOR does ee, Humanly possible

‘with rank-and-file sentiment, as to save yoti money

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v other foodstuffs

# " n —that helped to! write prohibition on the statute books in the first

place. Just where When It’s Finished It Will Be Livable, but Will

does the prohiBe Dismantled.

bition move- : Zier | ment stand toBy EARL HOFF A six-room house, doomed to be

AMERICAN INSTITUTE

PUBLIC/OPINION

day? How much popular support qyould there be for another prohibi[tion amendment? | An answer to that: question ap{pears today in a nation-wide survey { just completed by the American Institute of Public Opinion, in which voters in every state were asked: | “If the question of national prohibi-

ished, is rising at Tech High School. It’s also a building within a building, the annual project of the day vocational school for carpentry.

you vote for prohibition or against

This shop room. the program is divided into two

parts. During ‘the first six weeks each boy is required to construct

Change | In Dry

Dry Wet Vote

ing. | This gives them an idea of the | problems involved and a picture of ' what the completed project will be like. | The second phase is all practical carpentry work. The boys construct

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As they hammer and saw the

the above figures show. | The root of the drys’ objections lers.

to the nation’s patchwork liquor | Dale F. Griffin, system continues to be “local| instructor, says he had more de-

'abuses.” Taverns, roadhouses and mands for graduates of the course {bars which cater to young people in| than he could fill last June. |some communities, or sell liquor A There are now 23 boys enrolled \after closing hours, are still cited in the course, divided into four by those who say they would vote ‘for prohibition again. Time and again Institute interviewers were told: “Liquor restrictions in this state aren’t strict 'year pupils, they direct and help | enough, Too many people are us- the beginners. ing liquor who don’t knowhow to | | take care of themselves.” Or: | Much Material Salvaged | “IUs too easy to’ get.” | Not only do the boys face all the | As the wet-and-dry issue shapes problems that any carpenter would up today, the drys still show their have, but they also have a few ad‘greatest strength in farming com- ditional ones. munities and small towns, and! In the first place the boys do not | especially in the South. | have all new material to work with. | In the larger cities of the coun-| About 90 per cent of the house is | try—those of 100,000 and over—the salvaged for the next year’s class isurvey shows the drys outnumbered When it is dismantled.

by an average of four to one. {build their house inside a building,

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Tech Pupils Construct 6-Room House

Teamwork is the theme in the of grain and Kenneth Sherman (in the foreground) hammer home nails in the six-room model house.

tion should come up again, would dismantled as soon as it is fin-

is the tenth house Tech! pupils have built inside their large

A four-semester elective course,

(a small scale model of the build-

|a complete corner of a house. Then

The house each year is of Colonidl design, since this affords the <| most opportunity for fine carpentry.

boys acquire the ability that later | will win for them jobs as carpen-

building trades

groups, each under a student fore- | | man. | The foremen are Kenneth Sher-!

{man, Roger Lane, Clarence Coff-| Second- |

And the boys not only have to

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Tech High School carpentry class . . . as Charles Corbett (left) and

De Mille Says What They Say

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CHEARN'S IDEA 1S $231 FOR $1

But the New York Banking Department Doubts

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25 (U., P.).—The will of Denis Donohoe III, /member of a pioneer San Francisco | family, left his two daughters only! $1 “and a father's curse.” i

A codicil attached to the will,

It Would Work. filed for probate today, threatened that his entire estate (value unde-

BUFFALO, N. Y., Noy. 25 (U. P.). termined) would go to the “J. San-

—The State Banking Department horn Doe Dog Hospital” if either of and the Attorney General's office is|two certain San Francisco attorneys investigating a plan to “restore” had anything to % With te estate : ; *. Donohoe, 54, die ov. 14. buying power by which, the Spon- His grandfather was British consul | sors said, anyone may get a Stim San Francisco many years ago. “checking account” for $1 cash. Elis father was the financial editor; “It works like this,” said Douglas © San Francisco newspaper. Mr. | O'Hearn, 24, of the National De-|D0nOhoe, born in New York but; pository of America. “You open an Feared in nearby San Rafael, was a, account with us—by~ agreeing to 8r2duate of Columbia University, pay $1 fee to handle our expenses. | 29 of the Michigan College of |

in MONDAY, NOV. 2, out 5 Wills His Two Daughters $1 § i

Each 'and a Father's Curse’

Mining. He was executive manager of the Retail Dry Goods Association at the time of death, In his owrh hand, he wrote the following will July 1, 1935: “Unto my two daughters, Frances Marie and Denise Victoria Donohoe, by virtue of their unfilian attitude toward a doting father, and because they have repeatedly thwarted my efforts to see them, I leave the sum of $1 to each and a father’s curse. “May, their respective hives be fraught with misery, unhappiness and poighant sorrow. © May their deaths be soon and of a lingering, malign and tortuous nature.” Denise is 18, Frances older. They live with their mother, Mrs. Frances Donohoe, his first wife, in Flint, Mich . Mrs. Donohoe was left nothing.

We credit you with a $231 deposit | and give you a book showing 1t We also give you checks to issue against your account. When one | of your checks is brought in, we’ll| credit the person who brings it | with whatever amount it calls for.

Called Welfare Project

“This credit will be given on our | books in a new account assigned to | the person who brings in the check, land he can issue checks against his | account with us. “You can see we'll not make any money on $1 a month from our! patrons. . This project is a public] welfare work of the utmost im-| portance.”

Of Hollywood Girls Isn't So

HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 25 (U. P.).— vard Sociology Department, had It is time, Producer Cecil B. de Proposed a highly-advanced college Mille thinks. that Prof. Pitirim AIP which male students would study

Sorokin of Harvard learned that ment positions. In order that un-“old-fashioned morality” is highly worthy applicants be rejected, Prof. regarded here, and quit considering JOrokin vould expose om in fhe iio. ey {Harvard yar or ree days to scantily-clad Hollywood girls as hall | scantily clad” girls on lounges {the entrance examination to a super!around a table loaded with the school. : . {choicest foods. If they withstooc . “Whether intentionally or unin- | the food and the girls, they would |tentionally, the suggestion that Pe allowed to enter school. beautiful girls be imported from| “I can envisage thousands of our ‘Hollywood to test the will power of less rock-like young men applying

{Harvard men contains a gross insult| to take: that examination “with no

to Hollywood girls, who really are| intention whatever of trying: to not as bad as the professor seems| pass it,” Mr. De Mille said. “In to think they are,” Mr. de Mille de-| Which case, the effect on the social clared. : life of our country might be dis- | Prof. Sorokin, head of the Har-|astrous.”

for years to take over high govern-|

Chief difficulty of the plan ap{peared to be convincing merchants | {to accept the “checks.” The Buf-| {falo Better Business Bureau en-| | deavored to see that merchants who (have accepted them in payment for {goods, either receive the goods back lor cash on the line.

His Father's Idea If

Thé plan was devised by Mr. | |O’Hearn’s father, Prank O’Hearn,| (retired Toronto broker, but he] {could not get into the United States | because of difficulties with .im-| | migration authorities. His son, who ‘said that so far there had been ‘a few minor “misunderstandings,” carried on in his father's absence. | “The O'Hearn theory is that] ‘eheck currency deposited with com- | mercial banks has become decircu-! {lated through deficient accounting | and banking procedure,” the son) said.

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Robert F. Nelson, executive secretary of the Indianapolis Family Welfare Society, will address the 11th annual meeting of the Jewish Family Service Society at a noon luncheon tomorrow ‘in the = Gold Room of Hotel Washington. His subject will be “Family Life in a Changing Wort.” Nominations will be held to elect directors of the organization. John Efroymson is chairman for the arrangements of the meeting and Dr. A. S. Jaeger, president, will preside.

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