Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 August 1944 — Page 2

Isolation Hospital Costs i ik | Protected by Councilmen

Benjamin, Indianapolis taxpayer| . ~~ association representative; Walter

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ve. secretary of thal Jon Hall to Ask $100,000 Son of First Plumber Here Indiana Taxpayers association andf = ; several couneiissien, ‘If Dorsey’s Wife Says Continued Business . Half Century.

In addition to Dr. Morgan and} / He ‘Patted Her. Willis S. Dunn, 3667 Kenwood

Mrs, Nicholson, Health Board President Frank G. Laird was also on} = hand to defend appropriation re-| By FREDERICK C. OTHMAN quests, nt: 2 United Press Staff Correspondent ave., whose father was the first Indications were that council} HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 15. — Mrs. | |plumber in Indianapolis, died at his eventually will slice a sizable slabjTommy (Pat Dane) Dorsey has a (home late yesterdsy. He was 85. off the proposed $242,660 1045 is0~/date this afternoon with the dislation hospital expense sheet, de-itrict attorney to tell him whether spite the fact that only $92,000 of she was sitting with her hands in

By SHERLEY UHL Isolation hospital culinary and personnel statistics loomed large in last night's city council budget review session at which Dr. Herman G, Morgan, health board secretary, admonished that venereal .patients would “walk out” if the institution’s menu is reduced in size or quality. ! : Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce and taxpayer officials viewed with alarm allegations, some of confirmed by Dr. Morgan,

$2,275,315 for 1945, calling rate of 47.9 cents per $100

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that: The per meal cost of isolation hospital repasts is about 23 cents, as compared with a 13's cents average at City hospital. Fried chicken and -ice cream is served the venereal patients at least once a week.

i 1945 proposed expenditures $336,078 more than the $1,939, budget approved a year ago for However the county council

total 1944 appropriato $2,181,704. This makes the 1945 budget only. $93,611 1044 actual expenditures,

Wage Raises Included Increases in the county general fund 1044 budget were scattered! throughout all county departments, including wage increases for work- |

’ the hospital kitchen for personnel and under-nourished internees. Too many “visitors and outsiders,” including policemen, are attracted to the E. Market st. institution by its savory gastronomic reputation. Hospital breakfasts admittedly are more sumptuous than those partaken of by many of the officials) | attending Tast night's budget review | meeting. . ol { i.| The hospital roster lists emho about ree times that | Ployees Who supervise only 140 pappropria I .{tients. i. son of Mist fehl pC “I think we're all agreed,” sagely year's budget follows: “| observed City Job Surveyor Fred

" 1 Telford, “that what the isolation 143 Proper hospital needs is a good, profes{Ceuts) sional dietitian.” 037y| Mrs. Meredith Nichofson Jr, 023 Democratic health board member, 11 73| took issue with the recently-pub-00.27 lished J. L. Jacobs report which “| eriticized hospital management as 00.01 . . 00.15 slip-shod. . “Those pegple, in our case. didn’t know what they were talking ss————————————— about,” said Mrs. Nicholson of the municipal job and salary surveyors. PROBE ORDNANCE BLAZE “They had no conception of the Job CHARLESTOWN, Aug. 15 (U. P.).| we have to do out there. Most lay—Officials today continued their men - are abysmally ignorant of investigation of a fire Sunday at) venereal treatment techniques.” the Indiana ordnance works which| ghe explained that because venefatally burned three men. Finley rea] patients are “ambulatory.” that Barger of Austin, Ind., died yester-| is able to walk, they “retain hearty day, third victim of the fire. appetites.” . Dr. Morgan told councilmen that “none of you would get fat on the kind of meals we serve. But we do have to include essential vitamin

war malaria control projects and additional funds for county

1944) (Cents) 25.83

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QUARRY WORKER KILLED BEDFORD, Aug. 15 (U. P).— Services were arranged today for 45-year-old Thomas Turner, stone|and protein quotas.” quarry worker, who was killed yes-| Among those flaying over-financ-terday when a section of steel track ing and over-staffing of the institufell from a derrick and struck him tion were Robert Keiser, chamber of at the Heltonville Limestone Co. 'commerca research director; Roger

that sum would be raised by mus nicipal taxes, The remaining $150,000 is expected to come from the federal government. Dr. Morgan said he thought the federal government would continue its aid during the servicemen homecoming years “when the sky will be

time is concerned.” He warned councilmen that to seriously curtail the hospital operation might necessitate the release of hundreds of venereal carriers, thus “imperiling the entire community.”

MANKER WILL HEAD SAHARA GROTTO POST

Robert Manker will be installed as commander of Sahara Grotto Post No. 264, American Legion, at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Grotto Legion room, 4107 E. Washington st. Other new officers are: Oscar Buehler, first vice commander; Raymond LaRue, second. vice commander; Lewis Faulkner, third vice commander; Harold Spangler, adjutant; Lester A. Haller, finance officer; Michael Domar, service officer; Vergil Dunn, chaplain; Kenneth Blakely, ‘historian, and Charles W. Fisher, sergeant-at-arms. Edward B. Tilson, Roy E. Degischer and Verle G. Holland are members of the executive commit

FOUR FROM COUNTY ARE GIVEN PAROLES

Four Marion county men have been granted paroles from the Indiana reformatory. ‘ They are George Pat Williams, sentenced five years ago to 10 years for robbery; Robert Henry Wilkins, sentenced three years ago for robbery; Eugene Perkins, sentenced three years ago to 10 years for robbery and Harry Kellar, sentenced in

1940 to 10 years for burglary.

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her lap, or whether she whacked off the end of Jon Hall's nose with an eight-inch ‘butcher knife. “The classic proboscis has been patched up with sutures and pink sticking plaster and Hall's back at work making cinematic love to Maria Montez.

Mr. Archer year. : For three years prior to that he

holds undergraduate and masters degrees from Indiana State Teachers college and a law degree

but if the sultry-eyed Mrs. Dorsey from the Indiana Law school.

so much as hints that he patted her any place: but on the shoulder, he’s going tg sue for $100,000. That he has promised. So has his lady lawyer. The Stories All Vary Daily since the battle royal in Dorsey’s apartment at dawn a week ago, District Attorney Fred N. Howser has been hearing the stories of the battlers, examining their wounds, and inspecting their ruined haberdashery. Only trouble, according to the D./A, is that the stories vary as much a= do the .shades of purple and green surrounding the eyes of most of the participants. Dorsey, the Genial Gentleman of Swing, who seemed to have invited everybody in Ciro’s night club to his. house for a nightcap, claimed that Hall had been making passes | —what kind of passes he would nat, | say—all evening at Miss Dane. Dorsey added that he invited he-man Hall onto the balcony for a talk and said that he probably hurt himself when he stumbled over a geranium pot.

‘charges about love-making at the front door, but that if she did, his law suit would follow automatically, One witness said that Mrs. Dorsey kicked Actor Eddie Norris in the face after somebody else had knocked him to the floor. Jane Churchill, a Kansas City blond, said Mrs. Dorsey had pulled: three patches of hair out of her head the size of quarters. That was only the beginning... ;

actor Panama ever produced, sued Dorsey for $40,000 for being scared half to death and went on to charge Mrs. Dorsey with slicing off the end of Hall's nose—all but one sliver— with a butcher knife,

Knife ‘8 Inches Long”

“She came at him with a knife from the kitchen that must have been eight inches long and smacked his nose with it,” he said, after charging that he, himself, was the victim of a broken beer bottle in the hands of his host. Icaza said he was cold sober; he wouldn't say so much for anybody else. He said he was standing Was Ready to Forgive there, watching with interest the Hall said how could he have been hair-pulling contest between Miss stabbed in the nose, the neck and|Churchill and the hostess. When the shoulder by a geranium pot?|it looked like the latter was about He said he would have been willing | to win the diamond belt, he said he to forgive, if Dorsey hadn't talked |intercepted. This seems to have about passes. He said he still could | been a mistake. forget if Mrs. Dorsey made no' “Dorsey grabbed the knife in one

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He returned later and established his first business on the site of the present Hotel Lincoln, later moving

- Born here, Mr, Dunn was & ember of the Tabernacle Presby

brother, John G., all of Indianapolis.

Services will be held at 10:30 a. m. Thursday at Flanner & Buchanan mortuary with burial in Crown Hill : ai ,

hand and a bottle in the other,” he said, “and came after me. Then Mrs. Dorsey got another knife from the kitchen and went after Hall Everybody seemed to have a knife. Later on Al Smiley came up with a big, long one.” “Nuts,” said neighbor Smiley, an alleged gambler. He said he was sleeping peacefully and that while

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he did resent having his rest dis-! turbed, he stabbed nobody. t “Somebody called me” said Smiley, “and I went over there like a good neighbor and people began: to poke me and I had to poke back.” | “H-m-m-m-m-,"” said District At-!

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