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Prosecutor Tells Why More Funds Are Needed. By Office.

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© The Bill in-the legislature pro-|-

viding an additional $15,000 for the

is vitally necessary to handle the increased work, : Prosecutor. Sherwood Blue said today.

Marion county prosecutor’s payroll}!

: “It is most unfortunate that a |

county having a population of halt

a millizn people cannot: devote. it-|

self constantly to one: ‘investigation

‘when the necessity demands it,” he said,

“The probe of "Sunnyside ‘sanl- : torium contracts which has grown].

to include Julietta infirmary and all other county contracts is tensive and important that an adequate handling of this problem’ justifies at least two ‘investigators full time for not less than six months.

- However, under present conditions,

this is impossible.” ‘Mr. Blue cited a long calendar

of cases and a “flood of hundreds of

complaints” which he said. are tax‘Ing his present limited staff of investigators far beyond capacity to

operate efficiently.

“Insufficiency of investigator per‘sonnel ‘is not the entire preblem,” he said. “Our office is undermanned ‘both as to deputy prosecutors and assistan

clerical

t is grossly unfair to continue to demand of them the many extra hours of service for their present compensation in view of the present day rising cost of living.” he said.

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. Flames feeding upon the interior of this 50-year-old dormitory at the Evansville state hospital swept through the building to create a roaring inferno, Patients are being cared for now at hospitals throughout the state. Central hospital here will take care of 400 of them.

ALLIED PLANES BLAST JAP KENDARI BASE

GEN. MacARTHUR’S QUARTERS, Australia, Feb , (U. P.) —Allied B-24 Liberator bombers hammered Kendari airdrome|$ ahd harbor, on Celebes in the|§ Dutch East Indies, - on Tuesday, |§ damaging buildings and installations, destroying grounded planes, | and bombing an 8000-ton Japanese cargo. ship, a headquarters communique said today. ’ A large formation of planes swept |: over Kendari, in the southeastern part of the island, one of the Japanese army’s main aviation, supply |&== and repair bases. One Japanese fighter 1 was shot down, when zeros attempted interception north of Timor, but the Liberators. returned without losses. "Allied patrols, attacking Japanese positions between Mubo village and Wau, southwest of Salamaua

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No 2 n Pictured here is all that remained of one of the buildings razed by fire. The administration building and two dormitories were destroyed. Mrs. Ida McClure, a linen marker at the hospital, was burned fatally and no trace was found last ‘night of Mrs. Maude Maxwell, another: employee. :

SPOTLIGHT BAN T0 | Hoosier Is Cited PLAY HERE MARCH §| For. Pacific Action)

Times Special The champion band of the land for the week ending March 6 ‘will: LOGANSPORT, Ind., Feb. 10. — play a feur-and-one-half hour show Word has been received here that at the Murat temple for: 2300 en-|Maj. Marion A. Fawcett has been

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in New Guinea, on Monday, killed approximately 100 enemy - troops.

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He was praised by Vice Admiral Harry James, Tommy Dorsey, Sam-

William F. Halsey, south Pacific my Kaye and Russ Morgan. ‘| commander, who said he carried out The “Spotlight band” ‘programs quties “in an: extremely - -meriwill be aired over Blue network's torious | ‘manner with’ great calm 144 radio stations from coast to and. coolness under. fin fire” coast. Radio station WISH will be Maj. Fawcett is the son of Mr. and

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until 9 p. m. A 45-minute floor show. featuring|Eraduated from the naval academy

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2 ent of ‘the Evansville hospital, was

in 1932 and has been in the: ‘Pacific :

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: Joseph ‘B. Eastman’s directive. 4) ‘A Man’ Makes. Survey

Mayor Tyndall revealed that he previously had appointed “a man” to review the city’s traffic ‘problems, | but indicated this assignment had "| not 'stemmed from any ODT order. “| ‘He. declined to name the trafic investigator who, evidently, is acting in an ex-officio capacity. Previous to the ODT request, Mayor . Tyndall had said he was trying to find out’ whether Indianapolis “really needs’ a traffic: engineer.” - ‘The mayor yesterday: added that

Pictured here is the’ ‘dormitory after the fire, Nothing was left of the interior of the structure in | the city‘would “adopt a traffic pro-

. which many of ‘the 1200 patients had been housed. : : {Today's War one

‘|retreat on the south-central Russian front.as the Red ‘larmy offensive rolls on against strong point after strong point.

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-. Gamewell Superintendent iW. B. Griffis. said 199 intersections bearing red and green flash signals would ‘be affected by. the measure designed to eliminated some trafic

By LOUIS F. KEEMLE United Press War Analyst: Signs point incheasingly to a general German ‘others. ‘Will H. Remy, safety ‘board president, yesterday said that as far as The capture of Snel heavily-defended’ points as. he knew Indianapolis had received Kursk and Belgorod might seem to indicate that: the no officjal communication from German army is crumbling but it ‘would be unwise ODT officials ‘concerning the trafto draw such a conclusion. The. comparative ease with which’ those | fic schedule revision.’ He- ‘added he.

| blaces were taken suggests instead that the Germans are making a con- |thought some of the revisions were

sidered, withdrawal and might even fall back to the line of the Dnieper | “advisable.” to organize for a comeback in the| _ Although ' they made no. open

spring. | fort. - According to a British mili- tomment, some officials; viewed the

Eastman demand as federal inBy such a move the tary. commentator, there is no sign

Germans ent. on local authority: which

| would shorten their own communi- yet of Gerniany's having, employed | they -thought- might be expected to

Dr. John W. Hare, superintend-

burned on the head while supervising the removal of patients from the blazing. buildings. He “was praised by Governor’ Schricker for the efficiency with which the ‘rescue work was directed. ?

SCHOOL BOARD LISTS 16 APPOINTMENTS =

Sixteen appointments and five leaves of absence were announced by the Indianapolis Board of School Commissioners on the recommendation: of DeWitt S. Morgan, superintendent of schools, at a meeting last night. Appointments went to Margaret D. Westmeier, Howe high school, nurse; Louise high, nurse; Margaret L. Anderson, Broad Ripple, mathematics and] English; Charles -R. Hamilton, Technical, = instrumental = music; Mallory Bransford, Manual, instru-| mental, music, and Mary E. Atwater, elementary schools, music. Sadye Ewihg, school 17, mathe-

: | matics and general science; Eula C.|Green, school 66, mathematics; Lu-|

cille. M. Kinter, school 51, English; Dorothy Martin, school 56, grade 4a and 4b, and Juanita H, Buckingham, Shortridge, mathematics, Clinton 'H. Hobbs, Shortridge, botany; Katharine Parrish, Howe, biology; Claretta Good, school 28, grade 4a; Thelma L. Bloomenstock, school 22, English and social studies, and Glenn R. Miller, Technical, metal trades department. Amos J. Slaton of Washington high school’ and Merle Wimmer of! Howe high school were granted leaves of absence for the duration of military service. Other leaves

were granted to Grace M. Custer] in|and Pauline Vonnegut, both of Shortridge,

and Muriel- Walker

Burks, school 24.

The resignation of Helen Jones| Bass, senior library assistant, was|

announced, effective March 15.

REALTORS APPEAR IN Q. & A. SESSION

* Members of the Indianapolis real estate board and other businessmen participated ina question and answer period conducted at the Clay-

troops from. its general reserve in cation lines and lengthen those ofthis battle. 4c problems. |

the Russians. Also, when the thaws| The Germans, in ‘his view, are|. come, the Russian offensive is|likely to try ‘to hold the Russians bound to be slowed. with the men ‘they already have in VALENTINE: DANCE. SET The fresh forces being mobilized |the ‘forward area, for if they are| A Valentine dance party will ‘be in Germany and subjugated coun-|forced to employ their reserves now, | held for service men at 8 p.m. today , tries should be ready for action by|they will have: little strength left|at the Central “Y.” .

that time. Having failed in his|for operations in the spring. _ | "Music for the dance. will be prosummer objectives, Hitler has not a| It is nevertheless unlikely that the | vided by the Billings General hos-

work out individual Sompntty traf-

great deal to lose in sacrificing un-| Germans will be: any’ stronger, if as|Dital band. and .will feature, Sergt. {profitable territory, although farther strong, nekt spring as ‘they ‘were | Jock Gottlock, ; Tarmerly With Abe to the south it will be a bitter pill

last year, when they drove to Stal-|Lymsn’s band. : ingrad and half-way to the ‘main There will: be about 00 “X” caCaueass oil fields. dettes at the party to dance with. service men. ‘Entertainment and és

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Golden’Ruie chapter, O.E.S., will} CHECK UTILITY RAISES meet at 8 p. m. Friday in the Ma-| \aASHINGTON, Fels. 10 (U. Ph. sonic’ témple, North. gnd IIinois| —The office of price administration sts. A ‘patriotic program will -be| today. ruled that no public utility followed by. a social hour. ;Miss| may make any general increase in Ruth Cochrane is worthy matron |its rates or charges without 30 days and 2 Bubrey Porter is worthy patron. notice. to the OPA,

‘to. swallow if he has to abandon the industrial Donets basin and the ag= ricultural Ukraine.

The latter he may try to hold, because spring comes earlier there and the thaws may start within six ‘weeks. Whatever happens, it is likely to be entirely a German ‘de fensive and holding operation. In addition to the new levies he is raising, Hitler has reserves which be thrown into the ultimate ef-|

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