Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 June 1942 — Page 3

THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1049

GRAND JURY PROBE OF VOTING HINTED

Judge Cox Promises Inquiry if Fraud Charges Made By Watchers at Recount Tables Are Found to Be True.

After ousting one member of a recount board as the result of an altercation, Circuit Judge Earl R. Cox today indicated he may refer to the grand jury some evidence of election irregularities. “If fraud charges being made by watchers at the recount tables are true, I will refer the evidence to the grand jury for investigation when! —

challenged ballots are oni DUTCH PATRIOTS ted to my court for adjudica-

tion,” Judge Cox said. “T don’t know if any irregularities that will Shave Heads of Three Girls Who Applaud German Orchestra Leader. Some of challenged |

mined later,” he said Challenge Validity on the ground that vote marks were| LONDON, June 11 (U. BP) The so similar that they appeared to|Dutch, by shaving the heads of traitors, running vacuum cleaners while important Nazi broadcasts are going on, and changing seats during exciting parte of motion pictures, are making German occupation removed I [forces and native Nazis miserable, hoard that! the Netherlands news agency said | today, quoting underground reports. | Three prominent Amsterdam socontest brought by Jesse Hutsell|ciety girls had their heads shaved against Otto Petit for the Republic [recently for applauding the proNazi conductor of the famous “Concert QGebouw” orchestra, Willem i Mengelberg. Patriotic audiences alMr. Brown, a recount board mem- Ways applaud the orchestra, but never Mengelberg. . ww Mr, Hutsell, bet recommended by I : sell | hutch Nasie determined that he was involved in fisticuffs with Ran-!chould have ah ovation. and at a dall (Rags) Mitchell, a watcher for concert a claque led by the three Mr. Petit lgitls seated itself in the front of Mr. Brown charged that when he the auditorium. When he entered challenged the validity of some | and when he left, the Dutch Nasis votes in the seventh ward, My. shouted, whistled and stamped their Mitchell started an argument and’feet. Every one else was quiet.

stivek : in Ed 3 struck him in the face. Other Girls Shab Soldiers

watchers and clerks separated the! men before the fight went any fur-! When the girls left the concert the: Hearing about the altercation, |looking cab at the door. It delivered Judge Cox immediately called the|them, heads shaved, to their homes board and witnesses into court and [several hours later, sharply reprimanded both for their! Girls still refuse to dance with conduct. | German soldiers, although they are y {now punished for it. Brown Further Reprimanded | A Netherlander who recently “I think both of you men are in|visited a police station found 20 contempt of court because the re- girls standing against the wall. For conducted court order.” Judge Cox said. “This diers, they had been ordered sort of thing will not be tolerated come to the station every morning

exist; have to be deter-

of Ballots

Watchers at recount tables have challenged the validity of scores of ballots during the last few days.

them were

have been made by persons other

than the voler. Others were chal-

lenged on the ground that elerks’ initials on the backs of ballots were irregular, Judge Cox yesterday Dale Brown

hag been recounting ballots in the

from the

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Watchers Separate Men

count is being

hv the public which expects their @t 8 o'clock and stay until 8, for|

votes to be counted in a dignified | three weeks. and fair manner.” Another report said that on one Judge Cox reprimanded My Of the coldest days of last winter Brown further when he was told|® Broup of Dutch children were standing on a corner waiting for a {school bus. A German officer offered them a ride. They all turned their backs on him without speak-

that the board member was a Republican chairman of the ward in which the ballots were protested. Brown, you've been serving Ohi... though it was an hour this board illegally all the time—I half before the bus arrived. certainly didn’t know that when I appointed you.” the judge said.

Affidavit Requested

Jam Radio Program

A Dutch Nagi recently deser The judge then called a deputy his troubles with vacuum cleaners y in the following letter to the Duteh prosecutor, Samuel Blum, to bench Nazi publication Volk En Vaderand asked him to investigate assault | jan: and battery evidence in the case| “My left-hand neighbor has one and prepare an affidavit. He ordered | vacuum cleaner. My right-hand Mr. Mitchell to stay away from the neighbor has two. These three recount rooms |cleaners have become weapons diLater Mr. Blum said he wouldn't rected against me. Whenever I try file an affidavit against Mr. Mitchell! to listen to the Sunday afternoon unless Mr. Brown would sigh it Hilversum broadcast my neighbors Mr. Brown said “I'll not sigh any are suddenly possessed hy a lust for

hall, they stepped into an innocent. |

under refusing to dance with German sol. | to | i i

and a qf Lideice yesterday, executed every male, sent all the women to con-

{bed | children off to “educational insti-

{akia growing out of the death of

Naney Klinger.

And Beat Axis, Productio

WASHINGTON, June 11 (U, P).}] He and Donald M. Nelson, ehair|The United States and Great! man of the war production board,

| Britain are striving to “gear the recently inspected American war i They are members of

| Birminghams and Sheffields, Pitts- industries. lo S.-British

i ‘the newly-created U. (burghs and Detroits into one sin- . x | gle engine of destruction” to defeat] COMDbined production and resources

ithe axis and bring about a better | P0ard, o hy is ore Span world, Oliver Lyttelton, British pro<| pS, = aor > duction minister, said Jagh BA | The United States and Britain In a nation-wide broadcast, Mr |, : "pet Lyttelton promised further co-op: | Gfehing | Saryurd as one” can leration in the war production ef-|Pulld > world in which the common fort that has already brought man, “if he learns to live at peace | Ametiean manufacture ahead of Vith his neighbor, need no longer | Britain's. pass through , , | in poverty and ig- | “That” he said. “is one race I nhorance, but can be well-nourished, “will be glad to lose.” decently educated, and enabled to Mr. Lyttelton said British produc- raise himself in the scale of human [tion has doubled in the past year, living” Mr. Littleton said. jand promised that the 1000 Herel “We must work together, we |ers-a-night attacks on Germany| must be blind to one another's de- | “are going to get bigger” with the fects: praise one another's virtues,” increase of plane output. | he added,

GERMANS WIPE OUT | ‘Good Man,’ Says WHOLE CZECH TOWN

LONDON, June 11 (U. P)., - The Czech Nationalist government today characterized as “the most dastardly German act since the dark ages” the Nazi slaughter of the entire male population of a town near Praha in reprisal for the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich. The Nazi gestapo leveled the town

WASHINGTON, June 11 (U, PP.) --8teve Vasilakos, peanut vendor to presidents, ran up the Greek flag from one corner of his peanut wagon today in henor of “a good man,” King George II of Greece. “He is a good man, a good man,” 60-year-old Steve said. “He is a good man like his father was a good man who fought the Turks in 1912 and 1213 “I read much about King

George, He stay in Greece until the last, then in Crete, then he £0 to Egypt, now he come here.” Steve has operated his peanut and popcorn wagon in front of or across the street from the White House for 32 years, When the war started, police tried to move him away from the 1600 block of Pennsylvania ave. but

centration camps and earvied the

tutions.” It was regarded as the start of a new reign of terror in Cszechoslov-

“Hangman” Hevdrich, No. 2 man of the gestapa Since he was fatally wounded by Czech patriots two weeks ago, at least 328 innocent persons had been slain, not including the unknown total at Lideice,

& fdavit cleaning. The three vacuum clean Judge Cox appointed Barney Hers wail for the whole hour, supple- | Fears to the Hutsell-Petit recount mented by two loud speakers going board to replace Mr. Brown full blast and playing different mu- | “This recounting is going entirely sieal programs” too slowly—it's costing some one | ‘he program to which the letter] lot of money ($10 a dav for each yeferred is especially designed to! board member) and I want it all {pais Jews and loval Duteh, i completed before the last week fn | Patriots, by “standing up and June.” he warned changing seats at the exeiting mo-| The recounting work been ments in movies, have made it use- | going on for more than two weeks jag for Dutch Nazis and Germans Previously Judge Cox had said the [44 attend regular theaters. German entire recount should not take more |, thorities had to open special than IS days theaters for their troops.

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Lideice had a population of 1500 fo 2000. It was near Kladno, 20 miles west of Praha, The German radio, announcing the obliteration mattier-of-factly, said the town had only 483 inhabitants, The official reason for the brutal annihilation of the village and its people, according to the radio Praha, was that “traces of the per-

President Roosevelt intervened.

FIRST MOVE UP T0 INDIA LONDON, June 11 (U, P).—L. 8. Amery, secretary of state for India, told commons today that Britain had no intention of reopening negofiations with India “unless the first move is made from India.” Such a petrators of Heydrich's assassina</move, he said, necessarily would ention led to this village and also a tail complete agreement by leaders secret. wireless transmitter was|of Indian publie opinion on any found there” | proposals submitted.

. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Garage Play Helps War Effort

These are the Patriotic Girls who presented their original three-act play in one-half of the double garage of George Brubaker, 3840 College ave, yesterday to buy war stamps, Kneeling (left to right) ave Jeanne Smith, Mary Lynn Brubaker; Johnny Brubaker, who helped out, and Betty Low Stewart, Standing (left te right) are Marry Ellen Swandener, Phyllis Harting, Sue Kassebaum, Patricia McDowell and

U. S. and England Hope to Mesh War Engines

Peanut Vendor | PLANES IN 2 YEARS

[down 500 attacking German and

TE SEER 1

n Minister Says

He gave a complete picture of British mobilisation of its manpower

3 NEGROES GIVEN FIREMEN'S JOBS

Placed on Payroll After Protest to Chief by

National Group. Three Negroes who had been ap-

pointed to the fire department last| |

under merit system rate ings but had never been put on the payroll, started to work this morn ing under special orders of the safety board. Fire Chief Harry H. Fulmer reported that the men had been assigned to the department's Negro company for active duty, beginning this morning.

Follows Formal Protest Their assignment to the payroll was ordered by the safety board two weeks ago after the Indianapolis branch of the National Association of Colored People formally pro tested Chief Fulmer’s failure to as sign the men to jobs. At that meeting, Chief Fulmer explained that he had not assigned the men to jobs “because there were no vacancies in the department for these men.”

Charged Discrimination

Questioned by safety board members, Chief Fuimer admitted that white candidates, farther down on the eligible list than the Negro candidates, had been placed on the department. Spokesmen for the colored asso ciation charged that Negro candidates on the eligible list had been diseriminated against in violation of the merit system law, Board members ruled that the fire

and total resources for war, and summed it up thus: “And so when John Bull wakes up in the morning, he finds that | the minister of labor has called him up for work in the factories if he {is not fit for military duties; the | minister of food has taken all variety and spice and most of the vol« ume out of his breakfast, lunch and dinner; the president of the board has given him so much and no more clothing: his wife is working in a factory: and the treasury is taxing | {him to the hilt.” | | Approximately 60 per cent of British national income is going into the war, he said, and “there is no business as usual in Britain. There is no production as usual , , . there is no profig as usual , , .”

MALTA DOWNS 590

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VALLETTA, Malta, June 11 P) Malta's defenders have

Italian planes during two years of aerial warfare over this British Mediterranean island outpost, an in« ventory revealed today, Since the first alarm at 6:45 a. m, on June 10, 1940, the day Italy declared war, 25637 air raid warnings have been sounded. There have been 492 raids by day and 574 by night. In addition to the raiders known downed, 231 were listed as probably destroyed and 546 damaged, The attacking planes have killed 1183 persons and seriously wounded 1265. Among the 8498 buildings destroyed or damaged were 112 churches, hospitals and schools, CAKIE [FAIRLY GOOD’ HOLLYOWOD, June 11 (U, P)) «| Cedars of Lebanon hospital reported | today that the condition of film comedian Jack Oakie was “fairly good.” He was taken to the hos pital when a fever developed from

department “had made a mistake” and ordered the men assigned to jobs,

Man Who Fought With Lee Is Dead

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. June 11 (U, P).-<Noah Monroe Brock, who fought beside Gen. Lee in the Virginia cavalry and was the last surviving Confederate soldier in western Indiana, died yesterday at his home near Darlington at the age of 105. He was stricken with a heart ailment 10 days ago. Born at Farrington, N. C., in 1836, Mr, Brock came lo Indiana in 1871, living first in Johnson county and later moving to Montgomery,

FIVE JOBS TO ONE STUDENT

CHICAGO (U, P.) There was an average of five jobs awaiting each of the 335 seniors of the Illinois In. stitute of Technology when they received degrees at commencement

George N. Beamer

BEAMER SEEKS ANOTHER TERM

Attorney General to Ask Nomination at State Democratic Parley.

Attorney General George N. Beamer today announced he would seek the nomination to succeed himself in the Democratic state convention June 30. He is the first Democrat to announce his candidacy for the attorney general's office which the

1941 legislature made elective after a 10-year period when it was appointive, Mr. Beamer was appointed in January, 1941, by Governor Schicker. As head of the state legal department, he directed the success ful fight against the constitutionality of the Republican legislation which sought to place the executive power in the hands of the lieuten-ant-governor,

Notre Dame Graduate

A resident of South Bend, Mr. Beamer was a city judge and county prosecutor, In 1936 he was nominated for congress but was defeated in the general election, Mr. Beamer graduated from Notre Dame and was a member of the South Bend law firms of Jones & Obenchain and Parker, Crabill, Crumpacker & May. He is a member and past master of South Bend lodge, 204, F. & A. M., and is a member of the Scottish Rite. He is affiliated with the First Brethren church of South Bend. “If nominated and elected, shall endeavor to give ability to my duties and serve with honor and fidelity in this office of

exercises recently,

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a bad cold which had bothered him for several days.

PARTRIDGE IN DOUBLE ROLE CARIBOU, Me. (U, P.) ~Importation of Hungarian partridges into this state from Pennsylvania is a boon to potato farmers and sportsmen. The birds clear the fields of potato bugs-—their favorite food

and furnish sport for huntsmen,

state Central

Here Is the Traffic Record!

m, mdianapolis Pressman‘’s Union, Ne, 1% Accidents ... 15 Arrests ...... 285 meeting, Severin Hotel," 1.40 "in. , Americar Metals, meeting,

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Hotel Washington, 7:30 p. m. WEDNESDAY TRAFFIC COURT | Kappa Sigma, luncheon, Canary cottage, Cases Convie- Fines

Tried tions Paid Speeding ....... 14 10 $66 Reckless driving. 9 7 46 Failure to ston at through street. 3 : 6 MARRIAGE LICENSES

Failure to stop at ML lists are from official feeonde In 3 * nity coud ause, e <, slgnals ,....... 3 2 therefore, is not responsible for errors in Drunken driving 4

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MEETINGS TODAY

Executive Sommittes of Indiana ress of n -

Cong Tren and ers, meet i of ional vice presiden Claypool hotel 9.30 8. m, » pi ington Horse show, Arlington stables, Marion county eamps, (Boval Neighbors of Amerien, hh day, of Trae an. f 9458 tons, FM. Friendly, 3b. mi banquet. Hotel thur, C, Swan MOST Wenhington Toy" 9 » AL ace; Mabel ar MeCullough, 38, Indianapolis Association of Life Under. filler, 24, Rochester, Ind.: A cateNintion; Shydite, Yu Roane Stradi: 31 of SN, Capitol Public Health Nursing association, de-| Ma artin, n Mooresville, Ind.: fense meeting, Stokes building, 11 a. m. iy or a BrIdRe A: Carol Women of the Moose, chapter night pro. oe rn i Mar og & Sherman, 21, of 108 Johnson.

Indianapolis Chiropractors’ Luncheon club, luncheon, Hotel Riley, 12:30 p. m.

oo Ee Raat mst ord, ea Beokbinders Union No. 53, tion-meet-RRS a SE TR Severin, 7:30 p. m. Indianapolis Oil olud, luncheon, Hotel ®& Wark8: 3, luncheon, Columbia club, A

noon. Reta Theta Pi, luncheon, Canary cote tage, noon,

Sansires League of Indlanapolis luncheon, we N. PeRntvivania st. noone,

Nettie Johnson, at St. yingenvs. Betty , at St. Vincent's, fiiis Cuapide, i 1, Vincent, Tiysses, Sok ter, at 1313 Musk. ifton, Ida her, at 753 Sheffield. Deward

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Blanche Gasper, at Methodist, Rae Zukerman, at

Cecil, Abe A y, ab Elizabeth MeGuire, St. Vin-

Robert, Evelyn Norris, at St, Francis. erald, Dorothy McCloud, at St. Fran8

Charles, Lois Faulkener, at St. Francis. John, Loretta Wood, at 1205 Polk, an, lda Lewis, at 2030 Cornell. ‘ William, Gladys Howson, at 2537 Guile or

John, Mary Kidwell, at 423 B. 22d. Francis, Hattie Jarve, at 1178 W, 27th. Charles, Gladys Heady, at 2355 Massachusetts, George, Gertrude Moore, at 718 Dorman. James, Sadie Ratliff, at 1064 Roach. Austin, Bertha Ellis, at 1120 W, 23d. Paul, Rosenia Stewart, at 837'% Buchanan, Albert, Marie Parker, at 217 N. Blake. Ruben, Mary Bailey, at 2315 WwW. St. at 813

, Josephine Richardson, 0th.

ook bert, Gladys Patton, at 1418 EB. 3 William, Virginia Brown, at 1640 N Arsenal,

‘DEATHS

Essie Martin, 6%, at City, arteriosclerosis Charles E. Pence, 58, at Central, general paralysis, Wanda Lou Grafe, 2, at Riley, uremia. Betty Jean Parker, 11, at Riley, brain abscess. Gladys Louden, 29, at Oity, tuberculosis. erick W,. Roesener, at 1108 N. Tuxedo, cardio vascular renal. Abram Kirtley, 70, at 876 Torbet, earcinoma,

OFFICIAL WEATHER

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Central War Time Sunrise .... 5:15 | Sunset ....

~~ TEMPERATURE June 11, 1941 | Pm (oa oo

hrs. ending 7:30 a.m.

8:13

Becipitation 34 ince ation s Excess Sinot Jan, 1

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COUNTY LAGS

Only 17 Per Cent of Jume Quota Raised; Bedford Leads State.

Marion county raised only IT pee cent of its June war bond quotas during the first week of the monéla while 90 of the 116 out-state unite reported sales averaging 22 per cemé of their month's quota. Marion county's quota for the month has been set at $3,347,200.

The 90 out-state units reporting, showed a total sales of $2,108,269 with a combined quota for the month of $9,548,645. Combined sales of the 90 unite and Marion county totaled $2,699,« 660 for the Hirst week. The statels June quota is $14,876,200.

Bedford Sets Pace

| Bedford set the pace for the state | with sales during the first week totaling $35,316, or 72 per cent of its $49,100 June quota. Counties and cities where sales totaled 50 per cen$ of the month’s quota were Goshen, Portland and Vincennes, and Franke lin, Hendricks, Johnson, Porter, Switzerland, Tipton and Warrick counties. Ft. Wayne and Anderson were far ahead of their percentage sched ule for the month. At Ft. Wayne, $300,998 in bonds were sold in the first week, with a quota of $917,600 for the month; and individuals im the Anderson district purchased $110,668 in bonds with a quota foe the month of $267,450. Near the 50 per cent of quote mark were Bartholomew and Bene ton counties.

SENATOR BREWSTER WILL SPEAK SUNDAY

Lincoln's Gettysburg address, ree written to apply to the present nae tional crisis, will be one of the feas tures of a Flag Day program in the Murat temple Sunday afternoon. At the ceremony, sponsored by the Indiana Committee for Victory, Senator Ralph O. Brewster of Maine will speak on “National Unity.” Also, more than 100 citizens-to-be will be given the oath of Amerioam citizenship. Typical of the new Americans is Leon Rosch, a resident of Bridge port, who will appear on the proe gram. A 50-year-cld machinist in a local war industry, Mr. Rosels owns his home here. He was born in France, lived in Canada and served with the Frenche Canadian forces during World Was I. Today his son is serving with

high trust,” Mr, Beamer said.

Father's Day Is June 21st

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