Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 December 1944 — Page 5

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Sentence in Investment

Fraud Case.

Judge Robert C. Baltzell imposed sentences on seven defendants in federal court yesterday, while two others were fined and a suspended term was given another. Sentences were given: Wayne K. Johnson, Indianapolis,

two-year term. Dyer act violation. Jay C. Cummings, Columbus, three-year term, and Dorothy Cummings, his wife, two-year term. Possession of narcotics. Elvie Brown and Willim H. Smith,

Evansville, two-and-one-half-year terms. Theft of bank fund mail Shipment,

Herbert M., Griffin Jr, Waynesville, O.,, five-year term. Additional sentence following ' escape from Terre Haute federal penitentiary. Dewey M. French, New Albany, two-year term. Dyer act violation.

Woman’s Term Suspended

A suspended sentence of 366 days was given Mrs. Myrtle C, Warren, convicted with her husband, Earl, for conspiracy in the Louis Stern & Co. investment fraud case. Her husband recently was sentenced to five years in the Indianapolis case, Fines of $100 each were imposed on Francis E. Castner and William E. Johnson, Indianapolis, after they pleaded guilty to charges of theft of an interstate shipment of spark plugs, Six other defendants pleaded guilty yesterday and sentencing was delayed until Saturday. They included Noel W. Dixon, Indiangpolis, and John A. Varda, Terre Haute, charged with government property theft; Roosevelt Blow, Indianapolis, charged with postal fund theft; Gordon R. Moskowitz, Terre Haute, and Gordon Mayberry, Evansville, charged with Dyer act violations, and John A, Jackson, Indianapolis, charged with selective service act violation.

REPORT ADDITIONAL TAXI COMPLAINTS

Additional reports of alleged taxicab irregularities have been received by Mrs. Maude Hobson, crusading city weights and measures director. An Edinburg woman and a local man were among new complainants reported today.

When she and four others re-|

cently tried to get a taxicab to take them from the Coliseum to the downtown area, the Edinburg woman deciared they were told it would cost them “$1 a head.” ‘R. J. Halloran of Indianapolis said a cab refused to take him from Union station to the 500 block of E. Michigan st. Dec. 7. He said he was “told the haul was too short, Mrs. Hobson reported. A request by Mrs. Hobson for support of a tighter taxi ordinance is before the safety board. The 11th district American Legion recently passed a resolution supporting the proposed ordinance. It would require all drivers to be fingerprinted and photographed. In addition, display of the driver's picture in the cab will be required. A receipt also would be given to each passenger,

KIWANIANS TO HEAR TALK ON CHRISTMAS

W. A. Shullenberger will address the Kiwanis club at noon tomorrow in the Columbia club. His subject will be “To the Men Who Still Keep Christmas.” : Men who became members of the Kiwanis club during 1944 will sit at a special table. They are: Bob Allen, Ces Byrne, Julius Johnson; John Ohleyer, Roger Pupp, Chet Cordry, Rex Boyd, Hugh Duftleld, Floyd Wallace, Tracy Mincer, Dave Pardee, Robbie Robertson Jr, Edward Gable and Vin Meyer.

WHEN HE AWOKE, THE $105 WAS MISSING

John Hendrickson, 19, of 1114 Harlan st, told police today he went to sleep at the bus- station about midnight. When he awoke at 4 a. m, he said, his purse containing $105 was gone. Miss Mary C. Habbing, 1 E. 36th st, reported her purse containing $40 was snatched by an assailant

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Fifty workers from departments 3 and 9 on the night shift at the Link-Belt Ewart plant played Santa Claus to 40 needy youngsters yesterday. The departments, headed by Leonard Newby (extreme right), foreman of department 3, spent $800 to clothe the children through The

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ONTAX DEADLINE

Declarations of Estimated '44 Levy May BetFiled Until Jan. 15, 19:5,

Taxpayers were reminded today that congress has extended| to Jan. 15, 1045, the deadline for filing declarations of estimated | federal income tax for 1044. Will' H. Smith, collector .of internal revenue for Indiama explained that this includes either amended declarations or original declarations, as in, the case of farmers. Taxpayers also have until Jan. 15 to pay the final installment due on their estimated tax for 1944 or to file a final return on form 1040 and to pay the tax due thereon, In the latter case, a bill for the final installment may be ignored,

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tions for 1944 would be wiped out by the final return, : Taxpayers who do not file a final return before Jan, 15 must do so before March 15. i The filing of declarations of 1945 income tax by March 15 is not affected by the extension.

2-YEAR-OLD ASKS SANTA FOR CIGARETS

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Linda Lanham, 2, had evidently listened carefully to discussions of the cigaret shortage in her home. Confronted by a department store

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