Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 March 1941 — Page 12

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

HILL PICKED FOR JACKSON FETE

Alabama Senator to Address Indiana Democrats Here March 29.

Senator Lister Hill (D. Ala), U.S. Senate whip. will be the principal speaker at the annual Jackson Day dinner March 29 in the Claypool Hotel Riley Room, Albert O. Deluse, Jackson Day Committee state director, announced today.

Hewit Renamed

E | Committee this afternnon at the| plaint asks for a declaration of j | Ctiy Hall,

Mr veluse has opened committee § heaaduatrers in Parlor C of the §

Claypool. Assisting him are Albert J. Lvnch, assistant state director; E. Kirk McKinney, the 1940 director, and Ed Wilkin, executive secretary to the Governor, as associate directors The dinner will be one of several hundred held simultaneously throughout the country Those present will hear President Roosevelt's annual Jackson Day address broadcast from the dinner in Washington. The local committee is asking voluntary contributions of $25 or more, each contribution entitling the donor to a dinner invitation Frank E. McKinney is regional director for the dinners, supervising arrangements in nine states, including Indiana

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Mayor’ s Committee to Hear the two Attorney General laws enacted by the G. O. P.-dominated Leg- |

Suit Defends Constitutional RENEWS STUDY Structure, Governor Says

Governor Henry F. Schricker today issued the following statement on the suit, filed in his name yesterday, testing the constitutionality of

|islature: Report From Chief on | At my direction a case has been eps of the Republican majority in | [filed in the Marion Circuit Court. |the Legislature. I even went so far | Adequacy of Force. The suit is brought in the name ,s to submit a concrete proposal of | of the Governor and is directed] compromise, which, had it been ac- |

Discussion of traffic enforcement pains He Sennnany of Site, He; Lieutenant-Governor, the Auditor will be renewed at a meeting of the) State, Treasurer of State and

Mayor's Traffic Safety Advisory the Attorney General. This com-

| rights with regard to the legal rights and duties of the named

| The committee two weeks ago re-| . ..° moialc as set forth in ceived a blistering report from its Chapters 108 and 109 of the Acts] enforcement subcommittee, headed of 1941, being the two laws passed | (by Dr. R. N. Harger, in Which, the | by the General Assembly relating | subcommittee commented 1211t0 the Attorney General's office.

¢ “traffic law enforcement in Indian- | A controversy of vital importance

Gilbert K. Hewit

Gilbert K. Hewit, director of the Gross Income Tax Divsiion since 1939, today was reappointed for a four-year term by Governor Henry Schricker, A former New Castle bank official, Mr, Hewit has been associated with the Division since 1933. He was named director to succeed

Clarence A. Jackson, who resigned.

Mr. Hewit's new appointment may be short-lived, however, since the key Republican “decentralization” bill which goes into effect

May 1 places the control of that |

department under a Republicandominated board. { Mr. Hewit today announced the resignation of William Rightor, director of the field men. Mr. Rightor will become sales manager of the Gamse Lithographing Co., Baltimore, Md., on April 1. He also has been with the Depart- | ment for eight years.

TOWNSEND TO SCAN U. S. DEFENSE SITES

M. Clifford Townsend, former Indiana Governor, has been appointed to a special Federal committee that will review all proposed sites for

defense industries, according to a

| Washington dispatch. Mr. Townsend several weeks ago was made special adviser to the Natonal Defense Commission on agricultural and labor problems. Serving with the former Governor on the plant site committee are Donald M. Nelson, chairman; Eli Oliver, of Ohio; E. F. Johnson, Michigan, and S. R. Fuller, of New York The committee wiil function under the Office of Production Management of the National Defense

MB Commission.

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apolis is feeble and vacillating ick} has arisen between the Governor on | ‘has become almost a farce.” | the one hand and the LieutenantThe committee asked for infor-| Governor. Secretary of State, Aud{mation on the relative size of police itor of State and Treasurer of State | forces in other cities with better on the other. In practical terms, | [traffic records, and Police Chief | this controversy resolves itself into | [Michael F. Morrissey is to present | the question of deciding who is to! this data at today's meeting. be the Chief Executive of Indiana |

The subcommittee studying the | With the consequent authority to

: irs appoint executive officers of the advisability of installing parking | (PRC Government, in this particumeters also is expected to present | lar case the Attorney General. a preliminary report. Heading th» >

subcommittee is Samuel B. Walker, | ee -

[Wallace O. Lee, vice president of the | mdianapolis Power & Light Co., is| —mm——m—r———r— [chairman of the advisory committee. Meanwhile, Chief Morrissey re- ney General are of such importance |ported to the Safety Board that as to require an immediate decision | 1341 motorists were arrested for relative to the controversy involved. | {traffic violations in February, 1251] poy example, the State has pending | (being convicted on traffic charges| two important cases in the Supreme | lin the two Municipal Courts dur-| court of the United States which ling the same period. In February, |are set for hearing on or about | 1940, convictions totaled only 711. | April 1, 1941, the day that the] The report, which will be studied| tenure of the present Attorney {by the Mayor's advisory committee! | General and all of his deputies is | today, stated that in 524 of the terminated under these two laws. | [cases last month, the costs were| if these laws are construed literally, |suspended and 116 of 475 fines Were, then the interim Attorney General |

suspended | to be appointed would not have |

—————|duty imposes upon me a responsi{controller of the Wm. H. Block Co. ASKS IMMEDIATE DECISION bility which 1 feel most seriously 4

The duties of the office of Attor- | oly, when I said:

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cepted, would have given to the Republican Party most of the pat- | ronage of State Government while | preserving at the same time proper | constitutional authority in the Gov- | ernor to appoint executive heads of | government. It is a matter of public record that my efforts in this | direction were completely ignored,

FACES RESPONSIBILITY

The heavy responsibility resting | upon the Chief Executive of the! | State imposes, among others, two | paramount duties: First, the duty of seeing that the normal functions of government go forward ef- | ficiently without stoppage or confusion; .nd, second, the duty of seeing that the constitutional structure of our State Government is at all times maintained. This latter

and to which I gave expression in my address to the General Assem-

“I do not wish to invade the rights of other elected officials. But T feel it my duty to speak for the Constitutional rights and prerogatives of the executive department, I have taken the solemn oath to faithfully execute the laws of our state. This cannot be accomplished with errand boy authority. There will be other Governors in Indiana after I am gone, and I speak for them as well as

for myself.” It is to carry out both of these |

Traffic injuries in the month the right to appear because the duties that I have deemed it nec- | totaled 182 persons, an increase of g,ly duties imposed on him are to essary to act now and with all 40. Six died in traffic—all pedes-| aqvise state officers and to repre- speed. I hope by bringing this ac | trians sent the State in the State courts. |tion now, before the effective date | rr | (Does that mean that such impor-|of the laws involved, to secure a

BETH- EL MEN’S CLUB tant litigation shall go by default?) | court decision which will clarify the |

| After the November election, I|constitutional questions involved in |

T0 HEAR PROFESSOR foresaw that this critical situation time to prevent any undue confusion |

| might arise. To forestall it I bent or lack of certainty in the adminis- |

Dr University, will address a meeting of |

Harry N. Howard. of Miami every effort to reach some amicable | trative functioning of our State] ‘and workable solution with the lead- | Government.

the Beth-El Men's Club at 8:30 p. m | tomorrow in the Beth-El Zedeck| HIGH PAVING BIDS

Temple, 34th and Ruckle Sts. His |

subject will be “The New Disorder | DELAY WORK HERE in Europe.” |

Considered an authority on the! Balkans, Dr. Howard has written] a number of books on the subject. | He has lectured at the Indiana Uni-| | versity Extension Division here and : . " vs... submit bids lower than th ighhas taught at various universities | way Department's te Hig throughout the country. 4 The State Highway Commission. Current newsreels also will be | dissatisfied with the bids, ordered

The improvement of a half-mile | stretch of U. S. 31 on Madison Ave, south of Southern Ave, has been |delayed by failure of contractors to

[shown at the meeting. je paving project readvertised.

LURID LE

Similar action was taken on a pro- | posed paving project on State Road |61 five miles north of Boonville because of high estimates. | In a third project, in which the Commission found bids too high, the Highway Department was ordered to make improvements with |its own labor force. This project | consisted of pavement islands, curbs |and resurfacing at Terre Haute.

WIDOW OF FORMER | DEPAUW HEAD DIES

| SOUTH BEND, Ind., March 19 (U. | P.).—Funeral services were being arranged today for Mrs. Clara Gobin, 86, of Greencastle, widow of Dr. Hillary A. Gobin, former presi(dent of DePauw University. { She died here yesterday after! |suffering a stroke Dec. 12. She came to South Bend in September {to see her daughter, Mrs. Robert | |H. Swine,

Sheriff Closes | His Fire Station

SHERIFF AL FEENEY today | warned township trustees that his | office no longer will be able to | fight fires outside the City limits. The sheriff said that during the dry seasons his deputies have made an average of 36 runs a day to put out grass fires and also blazes in buildings. He invited all trustees of outlying townships to a conference in his office next Friday to devise a plan whereby trustees would furnish some kind of fire rrotection

State Deaths

| CRAWFORDSVILLE—James W. Green, | 68. Survivor: son, Donald Alberi Lane, 62. Surivors: Sisters, Marfret, Elizabeth and Katherine Lane and Ars. Ellen Wright: brother, Dan. FREEPORT Frank R. Chadwick, 54 Survivors: Wife, Nellie, daughters, Mrs ih . . Batherine Walken and Alma and Hester , Chadwick: ather, orace; step-mother; gni led service without sisters, Mrs. Sarah Miller ane Ruth and | Mary Chadwick. JEFFERSONVILLE—John Seitz, 70. Survivors: Wife, Mary: daughters, Mrs. Emma Becht and Mrs. Loreine Seibertz: sons, Charles and Thomas: brother, Phillip

vivors: Mother, Mrs, Margaret Hornbeck: brother, Gilmore; sisters, Mrs. Alexander

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MILROY Mrs, Olive M. Whiteman. 95 Survivors: Sons, Chester, Conde, Mercer and Buss: sister, Mrs. Rose B. Smith NEW CASTLE—FEdgar S. Ferris, 75. Survivor: Wife, Minnie ROANN-—Mrs. Helen Ahlfeld, 46 vivors: Husband, Ernest; father, oe: | s to pay. Liebo:. sons, Robert. Gene and Jimmie: daughters, Misses Margaret, Martha |

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AIRPORT Superintendent I. J. |

(Nish) Dienhart’s efforts to plant | grass on barren stretches of the Municipal Airport were frustrate ed temporarily at City Hall today, The superintendent appeared before the Works Board to ask for | 1500 pounds of grass seed and was immediately referred to the Park Board. There he was told that all grass seed was earmarked for the City Golf courses | this spring. Back at the Works Board again, | Mr. Dienhart learned that nowhere in his, or anyone else's budget is provision made for planting grass at the airport. Declining to make a special appropriation for seed, the Works Board members advised Mr. Dien- | hart to “borrow” grass seed from the WPA.

REALTORS TO HEAR | SENATOR GREEN

“The Legislature and Business” will be discussed by Edward J.| {Green at the Real Estate Board's | weekly luncheon tomorrow in the | Washington Hotel, Mr. Green is joint State Senator | from Marion and Johnson Counties | and also is past president of the In- | dianapolis Junior Chamber of Com- | merce. William A Hackemeyer, | Board vice president, will introduce

the speaker and President Earl B.|

Teckemeyer will preside, HOOSIER KILLS WIFE, SELF BEDFORD, Ind., March 19 (U.| P.).—Coroner O. D. Emerson an-| nounced today that Bradley Tinch-|

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