Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 November 1942 — Page 16

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Henderson, Jeffers, Ickes,

Eastman Called to Ex-

plain Gas Curb.

WASHINGTON, Nov, 25 (U.P.).— Price - Administrator Leon Henderson, Rubber Director William M. | Jeffers, Petroleum Co- ordinator | Harold L. Ickes and Transportation |

‘Director Joseph B. Eastman have,

been ordered to appear Friday before the senate committee investigating the war program and explain

tioning ‘of gasoline. Committee Chairman Harry S. Truman (D. Mo.), who said he had

received 2000 telegrams urging that lines extensively on business trips

his committee investigate the plan to make gasoline rationing nationwide on Dec. 1, announced thal the

four high ranking wartime govern- to him and asked him to run for ment officials had been subpenaed. the legislature. They thought there

‘the eggs are shipped to New York,

into the poultry business with a net . Why they ordered nation-wide ra- ‘capital of about $2500. Today their

By EARL

Hobart Creighton, speaker-elect of the state house of representatives . . . one of the most powerful positions in state government . .. is

a big-businessman rarmer.

He and his brother, Russell, operate the largest poultry farm of its]:

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kind in the country seven miles west of Warsaw,

An average of 35,000 eggs a day are produced by the 60,000 hens &

on the Creighton farms. Most of

Detroit and Indianapolis, but some are used for hatchery purposes.

The Creightons operate a large hatchery and sell thousands of baby chicks each year.

Flies ‘Often on Business In addition to poultry, the Creigh-

tons raise Hereford cattle and hogs lon their 1400 acres of farmland.

Hobart quit teaching school in 1925 and with his brother started

business is worth well over $250,000.

Hobart is the outside man for the firm, and he uses the air-

throughout the country, : He got into politics in 1932 when some Republican party leaders came

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the Democratic landslide that year. He was one of nine Republicans serving in the 1933 session. And he has been serving since. He's the kind of man who don't

elected. And the speakership was the first legislative office he had sought since he began serving in the lower house.

Stresses War Problem

He was appointed as a Republican member of the state budget committee by Governor McNutt during the closing days of his administration and he was reappointed by both Governors Townsend and Schricker. He will resign from the budget committee because of the heavy duties

connected with the house speakership. As speaker, he says he expects to be fair to everyone. “I am not obligated to anyone or any group except to treat them fairHe is an avowed dry.

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The new speaker-elect feels that

| the major portiom of the coming 60-

day legislative session, which begins

{ Jan. 7, should be devoted to prob1 | lems which have arisen in connec|tion with the war effort and to | state budgetary problems.

“We'll have to increase our institutional appropriations enough to keep our personnel and to meet increased operating costs,” he said. Mr. Creighton, who is 46, was born

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like to run for office unless he thinks] § he has a good chance of being| &

was a chance of unseating the Dem- | & ;

on a farm near Warsaw and went to Winona college and then to Indiana university for a year before enlisting in the army. He was in training as a flying cadet when the war ended and he has been a flying enthusiast since. He plays about one game of golf a week, hunts some and fishes whenever he can. Perhaps his

favorite sport is riding his saddle horse over his farms to look over his ‘herd of beef cattle. He lives on one of the farms. He is married and has four children, Barbara, 18; Josephine, 15; Edward, 10, and Martha, 8. And for the future in politics, you can bet on one thing—he won't run for office unless he thinks he has a

armored divisions,

chance of winning.

Hobart Creighton . . . 60,000 hens, 1400 acres.

DR. VALE TO SPEAK AT BETH-EL TEMPLE

Dr. Roy Ewing Vale, pastor of the Tabernacle Presbyterian church, will speak at the Thanksgiving service in the Temple’ Beth-El Zedeck tomorrow at 8:30 p. m. “The World We Hope to Live In” is the title of the address which is sponsored by the men’s club.

50 DINNERS APIECE BUFFALO, N. Y., Nov. 25 (U. P.). —The marines stationed at the recruiting office here did not have the situation well in hand today. 'Invitations to Thanksgiving dinners numbered 350—the marine staff

numbers seven,

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Committee to Map Party Program for’ Next

Legislature.

With organization of both houses of the legislature now completed G. O.P. leaders today turned their attention to the formation of a steering committee to form and guide the party's program during the coming session. Lieut.” Gov. Charles Dawson, presiding officer of the senate, is to appoint three state senators to the committee, Speaker -elect Hobart Creighton is to appoint three house members and the elected G.O.P. state officials are to select three of their members to serve on the committee. Lieut. Gov. Dawson will serve as an ex-officio member,

Selections Due Soon

The personnel of the steering committee is expected to be selected within the next few days. Officers of the house of representatives were selected here yesterday at a caucus of Republican house members. Rep. Creighton of Warsaw, a member of the state hudget committee, was elected speaker over the veteran James M. Knapp of Hagerstown by a voté of 53 to 24. The election of Mr. Creighton was a major victory for the state organiaztion forces headed by Ralph Gates. Supporting Mr. Knapp was the group that unsuccessfully had attempted to win the secretary of state nomination for him in the state convention last summer over the Gates’ faction candidate, Rue Alexander.

Leader of the Knapp forces in

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man. : Other house officers elected at yesterday's caucus were George Henley of Blomington, majority leader; Rep. Howard Hiestand of Kentland, caucus chairman; Mrs. Clara Van Coons of Crawfordsville, caucus secretary; Noland C. Wright, chief clerk; Merritt Johnson, Kingman, chief doorkeeper, and Fred Parker, thayor of Michigan City, assistant doorkeeper. All but the latter three were elected by acclamation. Mr. Wright defeated Edgar Mills of New Castle by a vote of 44 to 32. Two ballots were required for the selection of a chief doorkeeper. Carl Storey of Vevay resigned after the

elected on the second. Mayor Parker was then elected assistant doorkeeper by acclamation.

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