Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 June 1942 — Page 3

' FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1942

36 INDICTED HERE BY FEDERAL JURY

Walter Raymond Cox, 34, Accused of Helping in Alger’s Escape; Woman Employee of Greencastle Bank Faces Embezzlement Charge.

A federal grand jury here returned indictments against 36 persons yesterday at the close of a 10-day investigation and Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell set June 17 for arraignment of the defendants. Walter Raymond Cox, 34, 204 Good ave., was indicted

on a charge of smuggling saws and tools to Gene Alger, Ind :

diana’s “bad boy” and lone gunman, to aid in Alger’s escape from the Marion county jail March 21. Alger, who was awaiting trial for the attempted robbery of two Indiana postoffices for which he is now 7° W. OL from the marine serving a prison term, was at Parris Island, S. C. Ralph H. captured two hours after the Penley, 18, and Garnett E. Cole, 21, .iie |were other Evansville youths in-jail-break.

{dicted for Dyer act violations. Miss Helen Other indictments included: bookkeeper of

Dyver act — James Assini, Bank & Trust Co. of Greencastle, Hackensack, N. J.; and Harlan J. was indicted on two counts charging

Banta, 18, Englewood, N. J.; Wilembezzlement of $5545 over a five- liam J. Schnorbush, 21, Lexington, vear period by false bookkeeping. 'Ky.; Walter R. Pettigrew, 21, InFederal authorities charged Wil- dianapolis; James Hall, 20, Jefferliam Hartner, 54, of Frankfort, with sonville, and Vernon Fuqua, 18, stealing the diary of the woman Louisville, Ky, both of whom are who spurned him, inserting an now serving prison terms for obscene description of an alleged previous crimes; Ralph Dozeman, romance with the lady and mailing 38, Holland, Mich, and Ralph O. the diary to the successful suitor. Lewellyn, Belvidere, Ill. Dyar Act Charges | Mann act—Harry Tryon, 22, Terre Prentice E. Berry, formerly of

| Haute; Albert C. Mitchell Jr., 27, Greensburg, was indicted for alleged Muncie, and Charles H. Miller, 25, impersonation of a naval officer.|

| Indianapolis. The indictment cited Berry with |

M. Browning, 47] the First Citizens|

Forgery of narcotics prescriptions first turning up at Detroit in the] | — Miss Irene McKinney, 49, and her uniform of an officer of the U. S. S.| brother, Willard D. McKinney, 34, Saratoga. Entertained by Detroit both of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ruth society, Berry eloped with the Kelley, 33, Washington, Ind. daughter of a host, the charges! Homer V. Eastwood, 25, of Columstated, and then traveled into Indi- bus, Ind. was indicted on counterana, leaving a trail of spurious:feiting charges. checks. Glenn L. Burch, Worthington, was At Terre Haute, Berry is alleged! indicted on charges of operating an to have deserted his bride and gone | illegal still; Earl Ford, 28, formerly west. He is being held at Tucson of Indianapolis, was charged with for extradition. failure to report his whereabouts Four Evansville youths were in-|to his local draft board; Keith F. dicted, three on charges of violation Hartwell, 23, former Indianapolis of the Dyer auto theft act and a: filling station operator, was accused fourth, Leroy C. Smith, 24, charged | of purchasing stolen tires. with forging a WPA check. | Gervis W. Sutton, 18, transient, August McPherson, 17, of Evans-| Walter E. Curtis, 18, Indianapolis, ville, was indicted along with Aram and Philip G. Edwards, 18, Detroit, Kirkpatrick, 22, Sessor, Ill. on a Dyer act charge. Both are marines of CCC property at Ft. Harrison.

STORE HOURS:

SATURDAY. ..9#ll5:30 | MONDAY... 12:15 ll 8:45 | | STRAUSS SAYSLACKS!' |

SLACKS SIR:

You can get a good pair of GABARDINE SLACKS — that fit up nicely— smooth across the seat— the best shades, including plenty of BROWNS and TANS and BLUES— and there is a pleasant set of figures on the price tag, reading—

6.90

AND 1.95 | AND 10.00 |

SLACKS SIR:

You ought to see them go! We're speaking of TROPICAL WASHABLE SLACKS —that are walking right out (and well they should!) Light and medium and dark shades— plain colors and patterned— a lot of variety! And a value for fairl

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Sizes 28 to 50 All builds can be fitted

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were indicted on charges of theft | 1,

Finds $700 Gold In Antique Dish

SOUTH BEND, Ind. June 12. (U.P.).—Mrs. W. J, Logan, wife of

a Mishawaka physician, lifted the lid from an antique covered serving dish she picked up at an estate auction. She uncovered $700 in gold coins and certificates. Then she found that money discovered in such a purchase reverts to the original owner and today the $700 was on its way to the estate heir in Toledo.

WARD IN RACE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL

Albert Ward, who served as U.S. district attorney from 1925-29, today announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Indiana attorney general. His candidacy will be placed before the Republican state convention here Thursday. Mr. Ward at present is a deputy

1941. From 1920 to 1925 he was | judge of the Miami circuit court at | Peru, Ind.

Mr. Ward is married and has | three sons.

His law offices are at Room 318, Insurance building, and his home at 5010 Washington blvd.

SAHARA AUXILIARY MEETS

Members of the Sahara Grotto auxiliary will meet at 8 p. m. Wednesday at the Grotto home. The hospitality committee will meet fat 12:30 p. m. the same day at the home of Mrs, A. Wilson, 3029 N. | Capitol ave., with Mrs. Joseph Berry

| assisting the hostess. The member-

ship committee will hold a luncheon June 19 at the home of Mrs. Jerry Kindred, 818 Buchanan st.

Drofecuten having served since Jan.

On the water ledge, left to

BAYS SELECTS POLICY GROUP

Judge Cox Chairman of Committee to Draft

Tentative Platform.

A 12-man committee to help draft the Democratic party's 1942 state platform has been named by State Chairman Fred F. Bays. Heading the committee as chairman is Judge Earl R. Cox of the Marion county circuit court. The committee members will get together several days in advance of the state convention, June 30, to draft a tentative platform which will be turned over to the regular convention committee. In practice, the members of the advisory committee usually are continued on the job as the members of the platform committee. Before preparing the platform draft, the committee will confer with agricultural, educational, labor, business and civic leaders. Members of the committee, in addition to Judge Cox, are Adolf Fritz, Indianapolis, state secretary of the Indiana Federation of Labor; Judge A. J. Stevenson, of the Indiana appellate court; Alvin Padgett, Washington attorney; Mayor

William H. Dress of Evansville; Henry S. Murry, Bedford, state tax board chairman; Walter Chambers, state senator and New Castle publisher; Lawrence Corey, Monticello newspaper editor; Bartol Zandstra, Highland, Lake county Democratic

chairman; William Ogden, South Bend, president of the Studebaker local No. 5, C. I. O.; Larry Brannon, Auburn, Indiana Farm Bureau executive secretary, and Walter

Vermillion, Anderson, state senator.

IN INDIANAPOLIS

Here Is the Traffic Record |

FATALITIES County City Total I9AL L.LLlaliiaeen 32 33 65 OIE ollianiiiais 19 35 54 —June 11— Accidents 16 | Arrests ...... 328 Injured ...... 2| Dead ........ 0

THURSDAY TRAFFIC COURT

Cases Convic- Fines Tried tions Paid

Speeding ........ 22 21 $186 Mig h. oh James 3 TS 50 20 Cam Mae E. Reckless driving... 7 6 35 | Toliver, 23, of 234 Blak De Failure to stop at BIRTHS through street. 3 2 3 Failure to stop at Sins allure to stop Dale, Inez Cox, at St. Franc sizpals ........ 1 1 2 vernon, Florainne Taylor, or 5. FranDrunken, driving. 35 4 130 Harry, Qetia, Dawson, at St. B Francis. lpn rta Lee, at Colem All others ....... 15 6 17| Wiliiam, Josephine Arthur, ot Coleman. — -— Merle, Alice Massingale, &t ity. Total 3 10 $273 Napoieon, virginia sai Chl City, ; De ohn ira illips, a 1 PLATS wvhua 3 Warren, Christine Waitt, WNeethodist. sg" William, Edity Grimm, ae - Sethodist. arence, Frances Carnes, © ist. MEETINGS TODAY one, Frances Eddingfield, at Method-

Indiana Association of Workers for the ! Blind, convention, Hotel Lincoln, all day. | Indiana Rainbow Division Ygterans, con- | vention, Hotel Washington, all di ! |

jaTlmgton Horse Show, Aingior aes,

Society, |

ndiana ° institute, !

Physical Directors’ state physical , fitness-aquatic Central Y. C. A., all day. Electric League of Indianapolis, annual

golf tournament, Indiafapoiis Country club, afternoon; dinner, 6 Dp. Broadcasters, nr ‘luncheon,

Cheer Homestead, 12:30 Exchange Club, aphers’ Tis Pressman’ 3 Anion, No. 17%,

verin hotel ym Society of Niet s, meeting, Hotel Hoan, Secie 7:30 p. Kappa Sigma, luncheon, Canary cottage,

. m. Pinmhicon, Severin hotel,

Union, meeting, Severin

noo Deita Tau Delta, | a noon. Phi Delta Theta, luncheon, Canary cot-

tay Sptimist Club, luncheon, Columbia club,

~ Sirma Chi, luncheon, Board of Trade, noo

luncheon, Columbia

MEETINGS TOMORROW Arlington horse show, Arlington stables,

diana Rainbow _ division _ Veterans, conven, Hotel Washingto all day.

na association of the blind, convention, Hotel Washington, all

da nes o> State, Indiana Central a

a Ph al Directors’ society, third Indian: ana Physics Physical Fitne RGuatic

Institute, Central ¥. M. C. A. day. Lawyers’ association of In s, annual picnic. 91st st. and College ave.,

vie thea ter’s Backstage club, annual m. " fndiasapelis McGu uffey association, annual , Brookside park, n ciety, “Picnic, Meridian hills country gig afternoon. ter, Dau he

nr uhe “Rmerioan Revoiut tom, So

i Riviera Suh y on of ork: ei n Telorati Hotel Was in ge! 9

Stein club, luncheon, Hotel Severin, noon.

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L. STRAUSS & 00. we. THE MAN'S STORE

James H. Reynolds, 42, of 1901 N. Emerson; Estelle Welty, 40, of 38 Union, South-

rt. John E, Carroll. 35. of 1385 Conner, Noblesville, Ind.; Ph byfhis Morrison, 32, of 2949 Princeton Blac Theodore E owe, 31, o 109 x State; Mauzetta M. Ancelet, 32 of 109 N. State. Cecil R. Wash, 42, 2001 E. 75th; Helen Warmoth, 30, ot 33 83s. N. NEW Jersey. Sn New puree ‘Gladys A. Seider, 45.

Cit, Rob ert A. Jordan, 21, of 905 N. Oakland; Helen F. Ridpath, 24, of 108 N. Colorado. William E. Bu AT 19, of 2116 N. New Jersey, Betty L. Marshall, 18, R. R. 7, Box

Rupert P. Gibson, 29, of 1559 Central; Marjorie A. Fogas, 31, of 8 W. Mor Seal Dixon axwell, 23 Stout ‘Field; Jared D. Finch, 22, of 907 3a, Jackson,

“Georse. Geraldine Strickland, at MethSs Norman, Bertita Smith, at Methodist, Chester, Dorothy Friel, at Methodist. Everett, Charlene Hanks, at St. Vint's.

Robert, Ruth Foltz, at St. Vincent's. QRoert. Hazel Bernethy, at 2164 S. New

“William, Ida Gerron, at 841 W.. Vermont. Chainey, Lillie Wright, at 3023 Martin-

ale. Thomas, Dorothy Mullinex, at 906 Warat 103312 8. 27th.

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n. Russell, Senate, Oscar, Anna Davis, at 847 W. Boys Grover, Bette Byrun, at St. Vinvent's. Edgar, Betty Freeland, at St. Vincent's. Clyde, Martha Greston, at St. Vincent's. Paul, Mildred Freeman, at Met ist. ethodist.

Maggie Powers,

Orville, Josephine Stahl, at Marshall, Katie Jones, at Methodist, Fra nces Snyder, at Mi ast.

George, ha, Charles, at Meth: thodis her Stafford, i Metnoist ohne. earl Fetrey. Uy Golem Charles, Lois at St. "Francis. Harold, Bessie Collins, at 712 N, Pine. Robert, carl Smit th, at 2435 N. Rural.

Francis, rvis, at 515 W. Ray William, Esther Sexton, at 828 E. Veatn.

DEATHS

Rebecca Shupinsky, 75, at 952 High, chronic myocardi Jam 72, at 927 E. 68th,

hg Boykin,» m Farucchiva, Ma Maur. 55,, at 1229 Bridge, Eunice. Feat Eunice Pears, 53, at 1048 N. Beville, 0 ren race c. Sirange, 49, at City, streptococcic septis Marjorie B “Hathaway. 54, at 40 W. 26th, itis. urn Robinson, 79, at Methclero

Bards, 8s, at 310 N. Capitol, arteriosclerosis.

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OFFICIAL WEATHER

eX. S. Weather Bureau. (Central War Time) Sunrise ...... 5:15 Sunset ...... 8:14 TEMPERATURE —May 12, 1941— 3a. Mann 66 2p. m. ....... 80 Faas SA ps 8 otal, Precipitation, since Jan. 1...

ihe 1 re table shows the tempera- | ECHL we TL ? :

THE INDIANAPO SEI Try Out as Life Guards

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Thirty of 68 registered candidates for 28 positions as municipal swimming pool life guards opened the three-day period of examination and training at Garfield park pool yesterday. left to right, first, second and third rows, are: Harold Tomlinson, William Stump, Burton Randolph, Ted Holland, Frank Hurley and Dick Roeder. Roger Downs, Chip Warrick and Alvin Levenson,

Seated on the steps,

right, Paul Patterson, Al Cowan,

Kneeling on the ledge, left to right, Howard Smothers, Jack Jones, Paul Wilson, Joe Wyand, Bob Jacobs, Alvin Cook, Jimmie Madden and Richard Nicholson. Back row, left to right, Frank Friddle, Major Willis, Harry French, Ed Hawkins, Leland Dickerson, Dave Hodge, Wilbur Groseclose, Robert Corn, Fred Malcom, Charles Morical and Warren Bogard.

SIGNS MacARTHUR BILL

WASHINGTON, June 12 (U. P.).|

REGISTER BOND TOTAL WEEKLY

Thermometers at Circle Monument Will Show

How Citizens Invest.

Giant thermometers which will rise as Marion county war bond

purchases mount have been erected on the north and south steps of the Circle Monument. The 30-foot displays will be a fixture on the monument for the duration of the war and the readings will be changed weekly. Today the “temperature” rested at $580,381, approximately 17 per cent of the county’s quota for the month. There will be ceremonies at the two thermometers by American Legion drum and bugle corps at the end of each month. The thermometers were designed and painted by B. Boaz Jr, sign painting firm at 40 Virginia ave. The carpenters local union No. 60, structural iron workers and the hod carriers unions donated the labor. Firms contributing materials include the Burnet-Binford Lumber Co., Pinnell Lumber Co.

— President Roosevelt today an-! States Bridge & Structural Co.

nounced he had signed a congres-

sional resolution designating tomor-

row, June 13, as Douglas MacArthur day.

VanCamp Hardware & Iron Co, Vonnegut Hardware Co., Indianapolis Power & Light Co. and Hatfield Paint Co.

STRAUSS SAYS:

STORE HOURS SATURDAY 9 TILL 5:30-MONDAY

SIZES—

REGULARS, 34 to 50

SHORTS, 34 to 46 LONGS, 36 to 50 STOUTS, 38 to 54 SHORT STOUTS,

38 TO 50

LONG STOUTS, 42 to 54

Central |

Pythians Meet Here Next Week

Members of the grand lodge Knights of Pythias are today laying plans for the 74th annual

convention here June 17 and 18 in the auditorium of the Indiana Pythian building. Samuel E. Garrison, Indianapolisattorney and member of the Indianapolis lodge No. 56, is on the arrangements committee with Reuben L. Robertson of Indianapolis, grand keeper of records and seal, and Paul Hunt- S. E er of Worth- ~ ™ ington, grand chancellor. Supreme Chancellor Ray O. Garber of Des Moines, Ila. will address the convention as will James E. Watson, Rep. Noble J. Johnson, both past grand chancellors.

Garrison

VICHY FEUD FLARES

VICHY, June 12 (U. P).—A feud between chief of government Pierre Laval and ‘Jacques Doriot, leader of the bitterly anti-Jewist “direct

action” organization, was brought

into the open today when Laval publicly accused his former supporter of trying to seize control of

KNAPP SEEKING TUCKER'S POST

House Speaker Announces For GOP Nomination as Secretary of State.

James M. Knapp of Hagerstown, Ind, today announced his candie dacy for the Republican nomination for secretary of state. His name will be put before the G. O. A state convention here next Thurse day. Speaker of the Indiana house, he has been in the legislature since 1919. In 1932 he ran for the governog nomination. Unopposed in his own party of by the Democrats for the state rep= resentative nomination in Wayne county in the primary, Mr. Knapp said he would resign the nominas tion should he win the G. O. B, nod for secretary of state. Born in 1876, Mr. Knapp owns a memorial business in Hagerstown, His wife died several years ago and he has one son and a daughter. He served one term as a clerk in the U. 8. house, where he learned the groundwork of parliamentary procedure, in which he is regarded now as a skilled practitioner. Mr. Knapp sponsored the original

the Vichy government.

city manager law.

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12:15 TILL 8:45

STYLES—

SINGLEBREASTED, DOUBLE BREASTED In the 1942 “LOUNGE” CONSTRUCTION

Also with a more conservative, yet alert, accent.

THIS IS THE 12TH ANNUAL PRESENTATION OF SUMMER SUITS—=THAT HAVE WON NATIONAL FAME

COLORS—

SAND, NATURAL, BROWN, TAN, GREY, BEIGE, BLUE (in several shades). PLAIN SHADES. Also, of course, OVERPLAIDS, rs

MIRE 24 RES.

FEATHER WEIGHT— so light in weight that they are scarcely

feel-able on you!

(A size 37 suit weighs just a pound.)

SO COOL—that you get a refrigerating effect—just to touch them! (Honest!) .

TAILORED—thoroughly—to held their shape and their fit—through hot days and humid nights!

Perhaps—it should also be mentioned— that India Wates are SLOW TO WRINKLE-—{and if given a little rest in your closet . . . the wrinkles seem to do a disappearing act).

THE STYLES have a metropolitan *

flavor!

AND INDIA WATES=have FIT which stems from good designing and good tailoring—and which under the guiding hand of the Strauss fitting staff—is brought to closer perfection —FOR YOU PERSONALLY!

Considering the fame of these clothes (which includes VALUE) it would seem —that a man in his own interests would at least see INDIA WATES and learn what they mean te him personally and to his wallet.