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| ercise of authority over Germany.
| elsewhere in Germany.
“tria similar to the one created for
minating hostilities, disarming all{ have been many articles and press
TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1945
Strip Germany of Conquests, HOLD CLINIC ON
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gations ‘of their. defeat “promptly and completely” the allied representatives in Berlin “will take whatever actiori may be deemed by them to be appropriate under the circumstances.” Issue All Orders
It explained that the . Berlin will not necessarily be operated | council, or persons or agencies from Berlin. It may be decided|designaled to act for it, will issue that it will be more convenient to| Proclamations; orders ordinances have some of the headquarters|and instructions “for the purpose of laying down such additional reA control commission for Aus-| quirements” as may be necessary. The declaration empowered the Germany is expected to be an- allies to station forces and civil nounced in a few weeks. ‘agencies in any parts of Germany| The Rev. R. H. Peoples, who preA provisional civilian government they determine and laid down pro-, sided, said that “all of us are refor Austria already has been set|cedure under which the® Germans|sponsible for the problems which up and has been recognized by|themselves must turn over “the exist among us—they are due to Russia, although the United States| Principal Nazi leaders” and all | seeds we planted long ago. and Great Britain have withheld other war criminals or other recognition. - |offenders sought by the allies. : . The same will apply, it ruled, in Complete Allied Control the case of any national of any of The 15 requirements growing .out the United Nations who is charged of Germany's unconditional sur-|with an offense against his own render by no means settle such
country’s law. basic issues as the extent to which! The procedure under which the the nation is to be de-industrialized | Berlin council will operate was disto prevent future aggression. closed by the United Press on They list in detail the disposal
March 29. of Germany's present war-making| The requirement that the four equipment and provide for the |powers agree unanimously gives any turning over of Nazi leaders.
Z one of the allies the, power to veto In addition, they: give the allies
v a decision favored by the other complete control over nearly every |three. phase of German life. f * But the fundamental allied pol-! icy toward the long-range futute of the conquered nation remains to be decided under a clause providing | for such additional conditions as the Big Four “deem requisite for
Berlin, which the Russians have occupied exclusively so far. FOUR: A statement announcing to the other United ‘Nations that consult with them in connection with their ex-
Housing; 200 Attend.
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The entire control machinery sick human being.”
upon the clinic
and goodwill. “All Responsible”
bad housing not only in weakened moral values, lower health standards, crime and vice but also in terms of actual dollars coming directly out of each taxpayer's pocket,” according to Mr. Bailey's report. “Indianapolis, like most cities, has definite areas of inadequate housing facilities, Poop hous-
class. acute among Negroes than among other minority groups because race prejudice provides an artificial check to their exparision into new areas,” the report continued.
Financing Discussed
Housing congestion is more
RED STAR CHARGES PAPERS SEEK WAR
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{ “Racial hatreds.make possible the {pitting of one group -against the |other to the end that material I profits are gained by a few at the p . mrrvh ics | expense of a majority of all groups Tutire peace and SecUAINY, { 5 {in “the community. No one group All War Equipment Daily News for exhorting Americans |can®* solve its problems of housing The Germans are required to to be prepared against Russian in- |
allies . their arms, war factories.
munitions and islands, | udice.”
- Deep concern has been felt here| Mr. Bailey covered the matter of Many of the 15 requirements-al-: about the ahti-Russian press cam- | urban, private, co-operative, fedready are being or have been car- paign spreading in many countries, eral and Negro housing and city ried out, including those for ter- especially the United States. There | services. He discussed home financing saying: “Negroes are definitely handicapped by the prejudice of | their white fellow-citizens in efforts to finance the purchase of a’ home.” He said ‘that “whatever social and economic problems are faced by Negroes are faced by poor white Americans.”
Consultants Present
In addition to Dr. Haynes, clinic director who represents the Federal Council of Churches, a number of additional “consultants” who
armed forces, turning over to the | reviews lately about the situation. allies all land, sea and air equip-| Today's in Red Star was the ment of war and releasing all al-|bluntest yet. It was featured promlied military prisoners and civilian |inently on the foreign news page. internees. Red Star listed headlines from The long-awaited seating of the|Ainerican, Mexican and Turkish four-power allied control council in| newspapers asserting among ‘other Berlin was announced simultane-| things, “Red Waves Threatening ously here and in London, Moscow | to Engulf All Europe” and Paris as the body began its| The article referred to the defirst meeting in the battered Reich | mand by Rep. John M. Coffee (D.
capital. : | Wash.) that steps be taken to halt For a Long Time
RACE RELATIONS
Committee Gives Report on
similar to that used in the case of a The Rev. Herbert Huffman set the stamp of religion .and conscience in his opening
prayer. He asked a blessing for the discussions, for light, brotherly love
“The total community pays for its
other
ing is not a matter of race, but of
¢ and health as long as the basic is hold intact and turn over to the vasions of Alaska and the Aleutian [sues are confused with race prej-
“many as a whole.”
It unveiled the terms—agreed to
by the four allies on May 12 in London—under ‘which they have assumed “supreme authority” over Germany and will rule her 80,000, 000 people for a long time to come. The control machinery now beginning operation, the four governments made clear, will carry out “the basic requirements of unconditiongl surrender.” A separate agreement will be made in the future to cover long-range policy for ruling the beatén enemy. The four-power declaration on Germany's complete defeat, signed nearly a month ego in London's historic Lancaster house, pledged the allied council to “impose on Germany additional political, adminis-
| rumors aimed against the Soviet ! Union.
Reds Deny Liquidating German Civilians
LONDON, June 5 (U. P.).—The
official Russian news agency Tass,
has labelled as libelous charges
that German businessmen, lawyers’
and others have been purged in Soviet-occupied areas of the reich. The Tass statement, broadcast by Radio Moscow, denied charges | allegedly made by Senator Ralph Brewster (R. Me.) in an .interview on his return from Europe. {| Tass said: | “The American agency, Associ-
have studied similar problems in other cities are present. These are the Rev. ‘Irving K. Merchant, assistant director, Chris- | tian commission; Ernest T. Atwell, Irecreation specialist, National Recre-
John L. Ferger 44th to Die in Year's Traffic
John L. Ferger, superintendent of the pressroom at Hollenheck Press, today became Marion county's 44th traffic fatality this year. Mr. Ferger, who was 49, was injured fatally shortly: after midnight when. he was struck by an #iifomobile at Washington st. and Tacoma ave, His body was hurled ‘50 feét across the pavement.
Owings, 20, of 947 E. Market st. Mr. Ferger had parked his car on Washington st. and stepped into the path of the other automobile. . War Veteran
An employee of the Hollenbeck Press for 38 years, Mr. Ferger had been superintendent there 10 years. He was a veteran of world war I; la member of the Garfield post, 88, American Legion and the 40 & 8 club, and lived at the Dearborn hotel. Survivors are his’ mother, Mrs. Anna _Ferger, 2603 N. Gale st.; a son, S. Sgt. John E. Ferger of the army air forces, who recently returned to ‘the. Aleutians after spending a furlough at home: and three sisters, Mrs. Lillian Egold, Mrs, Viola Collins and Mrs. Léona
| Clampitt, all of Indianapolis.
~The body will be at the Robert W. Stirling funeral home. - Services will not be arranged until Sgt. | Ferger is contacted.
GATES HINTS AT STATE ‘SWEEP
Broom - May. Brush Out Heads of Institutions.
By SHERLEY UHL A methodic but quiet “housecleaning” in state institutions was anticipated in Republican political circles today on the basis of Gov-
G.O.P. had inherited “12 years of misrule and mismanagement.” The governor said he would “remedy” this situation. He spoke before the Republican state committee yesterday. Political analysts interpreted this as meaning some institutional heads will fall because of alleged inefficiency. Governor Gates pledged in his pre-election platform that he would not dabble with the state agencies politically. . His informal charges yesterday {were construed as accusing the | Democrats of playing politics with
ation” association, and Dr. Marcus!institutional personnel during their
W. Collins, sociological consultant of Mayor LaGuardia's committee on unity, all of New. York; James W. Geater; recreation specialist, Federal Security agency, Washington, D. C.; De Hart Hubbard, race relations adviser, Federal Housing agency, Cleveland, and Ralph °C. Shufflebarger, assistant director, U. S. employment service. > | Clinic personnel includes Dr. How{ard J. Baumgartel, church federaition executive secretary, Rev. Peo-
a cts ; a-iples, the Rev, M. O. Robbins, Miss trative, economic, ‘financial. mili-| ated Press, has stated that Sena-|ples, . » tary and other requirements atising | tor Brewster, who has returned to|Anna Stout and the Rev. Mr, Huflfrom the complete defeat of Ger-| the United - States after visiting man.
many” once the basic surrender Europe. has in an interview quot- |
terms are carried out. Unanimous Decisions
The four-power council will operate only on unanimous decisions and
will “insure appropriate uniformity of action” in thé four occupatior|
zones, the allies agreed. It will reach “agreed decisions on the chief questions affecting GerThe declaration did not make clear how much authority ‘the individual occupying powers will wield in their respective zones. However, a co-ordinating committee comprising one represéntative of each —of -the four commanders-in-chief and a 13-division control staff will advise the Bérlin council and carry out its ‘decisions throughout Germany. >
Serve in Rotation The administration of greater Berlin will be directed by an in-ter-allied governing authority, which will operate under direct orders of the control council
sian and French commandants will serve in rotation as “chief commandant” and will be assisted by a technical staff The declaration
provided that
ing high personages in London and | Peris stated that German special|ists, lawyers and representatives of business circles have’ been liquidated by order of authorities of the | Soviet Union in Berlin and other
|
areas of Germany occupied by the {Red army. > | “Tass is authorized to state that statements on the liquidation German intelligentsia in areas un-
der control of Soviet troops are in-!
vented and bear a libelous character.” Another Radio Moscow broadcast, heard by the Exchange I'elegraph agency, said that law courts are operating in Berlin again. The Mos= cow bers have been organized, and the courts are recognizing laws in operation before 1933.
DR. TOWNSEND TO SPEAK AT CLAYPOOL
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HOME TRAINING FOR ARMY 1S PROPOSED
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{participate in drills and training | periods set each week at the local jarmory ‘and to take two weeks of training each summer at a reserve {camp.”
Ketchum sald the V. F. W. he-!
lieved its proposal as effective as a under barracks would ndt proposal.
would be just vear of training life but that it oppose the one-year
the present war the United States | would Be “the most alluring prize” {to future “have-not” nations or combinations of such nations. No Longer Safe
“In this era, when oceans are no
. | conditions
| previous 12 years in office. Tells of ‘New Evidence’
governor described some in “Indiana's penal, [charitable and benevolent establishments as “shocking,” adding {that he had gathered a “mass of levidence.” : : | His address marked his first at{tack against the institutional rule Isince ‘he took office last January. {So observers believe the ax “is | poised. : ! | The governor also said he thought {more of retaining the G. O. P. pawer in Indiana than he did of his own future, He said his ad- | ministration had already econo- | mized -on state governmental opera- | tions > 3
{| The
‘The overall picture will show that
|jobs,” he added. ; : He added that he would decline to “do anything under the table.” An organization of county chairjmen from industrial districts was drafted and given tentative approval by the committee, The G. O. P. county chairman group; headed by Marion County Chairman Henry E. Ostrom, is “not
_ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES _
Driver of the car was. Burtal V.|
ernor- Gates’ assertion that the’
It i | qualified people are holding state!
JAPS DRIVEN
'Superforts Blast 10-Mile Area in Kobe. a Continued From Page One)
Okinawa. Other marines bridged Naha harbor from the north and poured reinforcements into the peninsula. ig Across the southern end of the island, other 10th army forces all { but cleared Chinen peninsula on the east coast® opening up. Naka-
American ships. The 7th division seized four and a half miles. of the southeastern beaches. > . Adm. Nimitz sent .the following message to Lt. Gen. Simon Bolivar “Buckner: “The manner in which the 10th army is exploiting results of the destruction of the principal enemy forces and the main enemy defensive “position on Okinawa is most gratifying. To you and to your fine corps and division. commanders ‘well done.” = There are still some battles to be fought on Okinawa and the island has not yet been declared secured, but in the 66th day of the campaign the end is clearly in sight for Yanks who have blazed the trail to Japan's doorstep. |” In Washington, the navy department identified two of the Amer{ican light units sunk off Okinawa by enemy suicide planes recently las the American destroyers MorriIson and Luce. | Casualties. were said to have been | heavy among ‘the crews of more { than 200 each. I After the 500 B-29 Superforts trained’ - 3300 tons of incendiary {bombs on Kobe, Japan's sixth city and biggest. port, smoke rolled to heights. of 25,000 feet as fire raged from one end of the city to the other, N The sky raiders swept over in formation through a screen of Japanese fighters and. accurate antiaircraft blasts. oy The raid was the 15th incendiary attack by the 21st bomber command on Japan. In the previous 14, the command announced, nearly. 90 square miles of industrial Japan were destroyed. : The announcement said the B-29s burned out 3.43 square miles of Osaka, 20 miles east of Kobe, in their last previous attack last Friday. That brought total destruction in two raids on Osaka alone to 111% square miles—1812 per cent of the city’s built-up area.
Halsey's flagship off the Ryukyu islands said. the Japanese have thrown their best pilots and a new plane faster even than the crack, speedy Corsair against American carrier planes over Kyushu. The dispatch said the Japanese apparently have put their “home defense team” into action because they fear the battle for their homeland is at hand. a
SERVICE TALENT AT LOCAL BOND RALLY
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short - beer) Boomer, Wallace Wimple and Nick Dipopolis.
dianapolis chapter of the American Women’s Voluntary Services. Meanwhile, Indianapolis and the rest of the nation will observe
INTO POCKETS
gusuku bay naval anchorage to.
THE SHOW is free to purchas- | ers of extra seventh war loan i bonds at booths in the downtown | area and is sponsored by the In- |
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grand jury on a later arrest for| this reason. :
won't appear as witnesses. Every-| one’s too busy, I guess.” | Without Reflectors operating on the North side, as-| serted: "We don't take border line cases. | When we make an arrest, we a conviction. This is because we got ‘the evidence.”
dents. The intersection at 34th and Central ave. was cited as a trouble- | some location. |
Two Promoted
near-by residents, William Remy, safety - board president, declared. |
stalling a signal would rather than lower accidents. More] persons will “run” a light, they| added.
ADMITS BRITISH ARE ARMING ARABS
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the British stirred up the trouble | in the Levant. He said Britain had no aspirations whatever in that | area, Even as Churchill was speaking, | the French cabinet met and decided to propose a Big Five conference on the problems of the Middle East. The cabinet made the proposal within the framework of international co-operation after Foreign Minister Georges Bidault explained the Levantine situation. Churchill took up the AngloFrench dispute over the Levant at the first meeting of commons since the shooting stopped in Syria and Lebanon. He emphasized that rather. than trying to nose out the French in the Levant, as De Gaulle charged; the British had done their best to smooth out the trouble between the French and Levantines,
A dispatch from Adm. William F.!
i i
i “Free Movie day” tomorrow with
the compliments of the motion | picture industry.
a rump outfit” and represents no! pryshasss or bonds 8t rebellion, Republican spokesmen | ‘heater bond booths downtown {emphasized. i—and.“in-the-neighborhood area at
{towns for the 1946 elections. TOASTMASTERS CLUB RECEIVES CHARTER
The Eli Lilly Teastmasters club received an official charter of Toast-
Dr. P. E. Townsend, founder of longer barriers behind which Amer. Masters International, Inc, at a : Fe E : {panquef Yesterday in the Lincoln Eisenhower and the British, Rus- 'D€ Townsend old-age pension plan,|ica can.be safe but highways for
will Press” here at 7:30 p. m. tonight th
the Claypool hotel. The 79-year-old crusader
for
America can no longer expect to | prepare for war while heroic allies
‘keep the enemy at bay,” he de- |,
jclared.
speak on “Freedom of the 8if and sea fleets of the world, [hotel Formal presentation of the
jcharter was made hy Gavernor | Gates. A gavel was presented to the club H. G. Nutt, district secretary,
united organizations, such as United | M8her old-age assistance payments| Taylor said the last war had 214 an honorary membership was
Nations relief and rehabilitation ad-|18 touring the nation, speaking to taught the Legion that “‘war-pro- | ministration, would be admitted S0Me 12,400 clubs bearing his name. voking acts of aggression are likely | into Germany under control of and 1onight's session if sponsored by or unlikely in the ratio to which |
given to Eli Lilly, president of El ullly & Co.
The purpose of Toastmasters In-
| local Townsend clubs.
Taylor said that at the end of| The group will gird cities and| 20 me fomorrow will be ad-
mitted free to see the motion picture at that theater. » JOINING 1943, Specialist Thompson has appeared in navy shows in the drives. He made his first war sold more than $2,000,000 in Liberty bonds. : The 2-hour navy show will begin at 8 p. m. with Lt, Robert K Adams, former radio and stage star, as master of ceremonies.
PARK BOARD CONCERT
The third band concert sched-
The declaration concluded with CO - speaker with Dr. Townsend fight."
i i : | ternational is “to improve its memanswerable to the Berlin council. |the peaceful party is prepared | vers in the oral expression of
a warning to the German people will be Dr. Norman W. Pendleton, | Replying to the arguments of 1a. |thOUSHL."
ithe
Beauty . Softens Sorrow
{pastor of Grace Trinity Center of bor, education and church eritics| Guests included Tepreseniauives |San Francisco. ‘A widely - known of a peacetiine draft, he asserted [LF OM Toastmasters tlub.. in. Bt, “j|churchman, Dr. Pendleton is a mem- | that the Legion favored the pro- Way h & Seymour, Terre Haute, ber of the board of governors of the gram “as the most efficient and the Evansville and Louisville, Ky. California housing and planning most economical means of guaran-| H. O. Johnson, 3712 N. Euclid commission.
which our free institutions flour- | 2nd Auburn Ross, 433 W. 44th st,
| teeing our national security behind | 2V&~ Is president of the Lilly club
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TERRE HAUTE GETS | $100,000 IN SUIT
| BRAZIL, Ind., June § (U. P.).— |The . city of Terre Haute was {awarded $100.000 today in a compromise settlement of litigation over |
the will of the late William 8. Rea,| “adoption now of uhivérsal miliTerre Haute wholesale grocer, | tary training would .be the greatest Rea left the city $300,000, provid- | Possible assurance to our neighbors [ing it matehed-“the sum for con-|!n the world family thgf at last struction of a sewage disposal plant | America is taking seriously dts inwithin three years. Otherwise, the ternational . responsibilities, that money was to go to Rose Poly-|the day of head-in-the-sand isolatechnic institute at Terre Haute. |tionism is done forever” he deThe will was contested by George | Clared. : Kruzan of Terre Haute and others NITIATION TONIGHT as taxpayers whose money would INITIATION TONIGHT North Park Chapter, O. E. 8., will
be used to match the bequest under provisions of the gift instru-|hold a stated meeting’ and ‘initiation at 7:45 p. m. tonight. Mrs.
ish.” g Isolationism Over
Taylor observed that the United States was taking a leading role in
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{Is secretary.. Other officers are C.
{John F. Lee, 5413 Rosslyn, deputy | governor, and Leander 19, sergeant-at-arms.
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REPORT TYPHOID EPIDEMIC LONDON, June ‘5 (U, P.).—The Austrian radio reported today that
typhoid epidemics were raging in Czechoslovakia. 2
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change of venue. from Vigo eounty.
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uled for this week has been cancelled because of the cold weather Howe high school's concert for 7:45 p. m, today in Christian park has been called off. Sunday the Garfleld park concert was post-' poned and yesterday Broad Ripple
in University park.
RETURNS TO PACIFIC
Seaman 1-c¢ James R. Wairen'burg, son of Mrs. Goldie Gilbreth. {2319 E. Beecher st., has returned to {the Pacific theater after a 12-day | leave, | He is the brother of Mrs. Vernie Wilson, 2323 E. Beecher st, and wears three battle stars for | Okinawa and Honshu campaigns.
ry % { the navy Dee. 20,
fourth, fifth and sixth war loan |
bond: tour when he was 5 and
high school cancelled its concert’
the 1
VETERANS TO SEE
The auxiliary of Post 114, Jewish | War Veterans of the United States, !
will present the “Follies of 1045"
Mrs. Norma Van Zanti is mistress | of ceremonies and the cast includes) Doris and Marilyn Kirk, Mabel and Martha . Thurston, Susan Day, Helene Maloney, Mr. Charles P. Brady, Jean Perry, Mari-
sponsor of the show.
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Chronic Traffic Offenders Blamed for Most Accidents
FLEETWAY—The under-arm pleat that banishes binding and bunching
BALLOON SEAT Patented construction of seat eliminates the oldfashioned, uncomfortable seam at
firemen were promoted and one re-
duced ‘at his own request.
Police officers promoted were Charles M. Russell, from patrolman | “Yet these persons get by with|to acting investigator, and Detective i i i | Sgt. Ernest Hughes to’ acting lieuth rt of thing time and again. | ny SE ng that the aa tenant. Lt. Willlam Miller was re-
tired.
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PROPOSES NEW
pip
SCHOOL POST
‘Courses Co-ordinated.
A new office of county supervisor | of primary education may be estab.
-
Firemen promoted were William lished in 1946, Robert F. Gladden, Begley, Delbert Harrison, Edward | Marion county school superinten-
McCann and Russell Pace,
Marvin R. Scott,
from | Police Officers Dillehay and Beck, private to chauffeur. ‘Reduced was |
from mechanic | | senior grade to chauffeur.
dent elected yesterday, announced today. “A plan to create a new study | course whereby all schools study the
An appeal hearing before the | same things at the same time has
{board to permit Sgt. Jack Smal. an|féen underway for several weeks,”
associate . of Detective Chief Clif- he stated. :
p. m. ‘ Pigeon Shooting
The hearing will be held, it was (indicated, after Mayor Tyndall apAn automatic traffic signal has points a successor to Paul Robertbeen ordered there at the request of son, a former safety board member |will begin the new term, which will
who resigned recently.
Sale of four “worn-out” police | Both he and Police Chief Jesse Mc-|cars was approved by the board. |nihe township trustees who coms’ Murtry predicted, however, that in- | Successful bidders were Bogda Mo- | pose the county board of education, increase | tor Co., $810 for two cars, and Belli Also considered for the post was
Auto Parts, $1250 for two.
1ford Beeker, former police chief, to, The new office will be set up in Some preferential street signs are| protest his recent demotion from | connection with the study plan. without reflectors, one of the officers | captain was postponed indefinitely. | said. This has caused -some -acci-| The hearing had been set for 2:30
Father Held Post { Mr. Gladden has been acting sue
perintendent since August when the position was vacated by Harvey I Griffey, who retired because of poor health. The unexpired term runs until August, when Mr. Gladden
run until August, 1949. The election was conducted by the
| Omer Smith, principal of the
Another warrior in the pigeon | Franklin township high school, who
Golden Wedding Party Planned
MR. AND MRS. LOUIS P. RUTH, 1211 N. Parker ave. will celebrate their 50th wedding an-
niversary tomorrow with an open | house from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 |
p. m. Both Mr. and Mrs. Ruth are 73 years old and are lifelong .residents of Indianapolis. They have one son, Raymond, and a grandson, Billy Beck, son of their late daughter, Mrs. Frieda“Ruth Beck. For the past 15 years, Mr. Ruth has been a “trumpeter with the Indianapolis Symphony orchestra.
TRANSIENT HELD
ON KIDNAP CHARGE
VALPARAISO, Ind. June 5 (U. P).~A transient who admitted he had served a prisén term on a {sex charge was accused today of
‘FOLLIES “OF 1945’ kidnaping the grandson of the
Valparaiso police chief.
Thomas Garrity, 43, was arrested after 7-year-old Michael McHugh | told his grandfather, Police Chief at the Veterans hospital at 7 p. m.| Jerome Frakes, that Garrity ab- | today.
him if he tried to escape.
fight -was enlisted when the board | received three votes to’ Mr. Glad= The safety board promoted two! approved a license permitting Harry | den's six. : police officers and retired another|C. Warner, 721 Weghorst st. to|Republican as are six of the nine for physical disability today. Four!shoot the pests with an air gun. |trustees.
The new official is a
The post is not a new one for the | Gladden family, for Pred T. Glad {den, father of the new head, held | thie position from 1928 to 1933.
RICH NEW YORKER IS SLAIN IN HOTEL
NEW YORK, June 5 (U. Po = | Police today searched the luxurious | Hotel Marguery on Park ave., home
| of prominent social and theatrical figures, for the gun with which wealthy Albert E. Langford, 63 was killed at the door of his six-room suite. Langford’s wife, Marion, twice married drama patron and one
motion picture star, told a hysterie cal story of two men who demande ed to see her last night and shot her husband in an argument that followed. : Langford's body was found sprawled across the open door, nis pet Pekinese, Winnie, whining . at his feet. He had been shot once through the cheek, with a .38 cali ber bullet which ranged upward ta his brain : Mrs. Langford said she was dressing in her bedroom and did {not see the men but heard their voices raised in argument. . The men said they wanted infore mation about Rafael! Diaz, former
{ducted him and threatened to kill Metropolitan opera tenor and Mrs,
Langford’s former protege. They
Garrity served five years in a were told that Diaz, who quit the
sodomy.
{ Buffalo, N. Y., penal institution for | Met and built up a musical follow=
|Ing among society patrons, died in
“He threatened to cut my throat | December, 1943
and Mrs: |if I ran away,” the boy said.
The men demanded an interview
The boy was found by police in {with Mrs. Langford and an argu-
lice chief's home.
: |
lyn Mattox, Marty Light and Dimitt|the company of Garrity along a [ment followed, she said. Sounds of and Martha Screes, Mrs. Jennie creek, after a five-hour search |a scuffie came from the foyer before Barnett is hospital chairman and when he disappeared from the po- |the sound of a shot was heard, she
told police. = .
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