Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 September 1945 — Page 2

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Police Seek Dapper ‘Doctor When Two Wives Complain

CHICAGO, Sept. 5'(U. P.).~Police issued a warrant yesterday charging ‘a 42-year-old dapper, self-styled physician with wooing and winning two wives without the benefit of di-

‘virce and then eloping with their * , hard earned savings. _ The warrant was issued at the request of both wives, who sald they first met when they were engaged to the stocky, Balding alleged

Lotharlo. | They charged that Henry Charles Wesley Thomas not only won their affections but their bank accounts too. He “borrowed” a totdl of $2400 of their hard-earned money and disappeared 10 days ago. They sald. Police sald wife No. 1 was Mrs. Orinda Quigley, 38, twice-widowed mother of two children, of Osborn, O. They identified wife No. 2 as Miss Ethel Sakalos, 33, a Chicago hotel accountarit. Suave and Gay Red-haired and personable, Mrs, Quigley sald she married Thomas in Xenia, O., July 3. Their romance had blossomed . through a Grayslake, Ill, lonely hearts, correspondence club, she said. He usually addressed her as “Kitten” Miss Sakalos said she married Thomas on July 24 at Waukegan, 111, He called her “Mother” during thelr courtship, she said. The brides without honeymoons gald Thomas was suave, gay and well-dressed. He not only was a gentleman, they agreed, but appeared _to be a respectable physician, The women met on June 26 when Mrs. Quigley came to Chicago to visit her flance. Over a cocktail he introduced them, after whispering to each: “You understand, dear. A doctor has many professional acquaint“ances he must. entertain. It is noth= ing else.” Police sald he married Mrs. Quig-

Thomas,” and used his full name for the second marriage. The women discovered the alleged bigamy when Mrs, Thomas No. 1 came to Chicago to see her new husband. A surprise desk clerk told her he thought Mrs. Thomas lived in Chicago, she said. ‘That led, to a meeting and the two wives "decided to carry their matrimonial troubles to the police, who discovered, not only that Thomas was not a physician, but’ that he was Involved in other ros mances. They found a letter dis~ cussing. marriage from a Columbia, Tenn, woman and a love note written in lpstick on the back of a teléphone book.

Soon to Finish

Training Course

APPRENTICE BEAMAN Wil burn Hollingsworth, former ems ployee of the Antlers hotel, will complete his own ung boot training 4.0 % Sept. 25 at 3 S8empson, N. Y, Seaman. Hollingsworth, whose parerits are Mr, and 7 Mrs. W. H Hollingsworth, live at 318 E. Walnut st., has . 7 di a brother, Avia- Hollingsworth tion Specialist 3-¢ Pryor Hollings. worth, stationed at Notre Dame. His wife, Faye, and two daughters reside in Mississippi.

RESUME LODGE MEETING Bouthport chapter 442 of O. E. 8. will resume its regular meetings this evening with initiation of candidates in Southport temple at 8 p. m Florence Wright, worthy matron, and Francis E. Venis, worthy pat-

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TEEN-AGERS SLUG:

AND ROB 3 WOMEN

Police Gontiniéd their war on teen-age hoodlums today, with the arrest of one 17-year-old youth and the investigation of several other slugging robberies last night, One woman was knocked down and her companion relieved of a purse containing $9, ration books and keys, by a youth who’ accosted

and Illinois sts, Mrs. Mildred Hulett, whose purse was taken, and Mrs. Martha Kendall, who was struck, live at 814 N, Meridian st. ‘Juvenile Aid Division today held a 17-year-old youth, identified as

purses of Mrs, Edna Phillips, 3025 Kenwood ave, and Mrs, Roy Pack, 3035 Kenwood ave, last night in the 3200 block of Capitol ave, A short time" earlier two St. Vincent hospital nurses, Miss Lucille Hess and Miss Alice O'Toole, both of 3028 N. Ilinois st., were slugged {and knocked down in the 3100 block of the same street, The assailant was described as 15 or 16 years old. A total of $23 and identification! papers. were taken.

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Accepts Position In Leader Store

JESSE MIROFF, formerly of Indianapolis, has. returned to the the city to" ac~ cept a position as merchandise supervisor of the theLeader store. 8 Associated

years in Indianapalis, 8t. Louls ; and Chicago Hd Mr. Miroff came | Jesse Miroff here from 8t. Louis His wife and son Robert, 16, will also make their home in the city.

PLANE CRASHES IN JAPAN SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 5 (U,P.). -Tokyo -radio sald today that an American plane of the Dominator type crashed on Mt. Yunotake near Iwasaki, a small village in north-

eastern Japan, yesterday. All membes of the plane crew were believed killed, Tokyo said,

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BROWN COUNTY MAN KILLED ON OKINAWA

A member of the signal corps,

Miss Ethel Ellis, 518 E. 28th st, was killed Aug. 19, on Okinawa. He had been overseas 38 months. Sgt. Ellis was the son of Mrs. Ester Ellis, Morgantown. He was a native of Brown county and a graduate of Morgantown high

| school,

An employee of the Zenite Metal

.{Corp., Sgt. Ellis enlisted in the

army in August, 19041. He was a

member of the Odd Fellows lodge,

the Speéarsville Christian church and the Falls Ciy Hi-Brus baseball team. His brother, Coxswain Noah J. Ellis, is serving in thé: Pacific.

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REDS LEASE MANSION GLEN COVE, L. I, Sept. 5 (U. P.).—~The costly 48-room mansion in which J: P. Morgan, world-famous financier, lived until his death will be a recreation and entertainment center for high Soviet officials in this country under a two-year lease taken by the Russian government.

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Today is “V-Hay” day. It is the day when the ragweed pollen in the air reaches its peak in density and the hay fever sufferer reaches a low in breathing ability. . From now on until the first good frost, allergy victims will suffer in an ever-decreasing degree. In Indianapolis the season for snifflers began around Aug. 15 and will continue this yea for another month. . But today is supposed to be the worst, Dr, Donald J. White, associate professor of bacteriology” at the Indiana university medical center, gave some pointers to help the pollen victims through the last of the seasen. : ‘Sleep ‘with the doors and windows of your house closed,” he said. “It may become a little warm, but it's better fd be able to breathe than to be cool.” The allergy specialist | said best relief is gained when the victim is given weekly shots of ragweed

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started ‘several weeks before the season starts, but shots started during the season will help in cases which are not too severe. Masks and nasal plugs have proved too uncomfortable to be practical, he explained. Air conditioning in downtown stores and theaters has been a boon to -persons- allergic to oD pollen. 801 when the building boom gets under way, the conditioning systems in homes may keep hay fever victims happy, he said. But don’t hold your breath. .

5167 MORE SOLDIERS DUE IN N. Y. TODAY

NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (U. P).— Seven troopships arrive today with 5167 members of the U. 8. armed forces, The ships are the Bea Scamp with 300C aboard; the Lagrande Victory, 1934. Zane Grey, 107; Cape Boyer, 23; George F. Tatten, 26: U. 8, 8 Arlel, 44; and the Alexan-

AN _& _ WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5 1945 Today Brings Worst Ordeal For Hay Fever Sufferers

“(THIS BRIDE TO . STAND BY ‘NO, 2]

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa, Sept. 5 (U. P.)—Blonde Mrs. Hoyte H. Keiser, 29, Williamsport, who mar« ried an army private five weeks ago in the belief her first soldier-hus« band was killed over China, heard yesterday from neighbors that he is still alive—but swore her devotion to husband No. 2.

“When informed that her first hus“mith, §

band, Staff §gt. Zarl L.. Montgea.ery, Pa., had spoken on a radio broadcast from China, the at~ tractive woman was startled, but

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“I intend to stand by my second husband unless it means the loss of my son. The T-year-old boy, Dickie, was the only child of the Smiths. Mrs, Keiser said she and her first hus band’ separafed a year before he entered the army. Smith, a tail gunner on a B-25, was reported , missing in action over China May. 25, 1944. In May of this year his mother, Mrs. Estella Smith, was notified by the war department of the death of her son.

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