Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 April 1946 — Page 8
had © The death sentence was brought in last night after 16 days of dramatic trial, enacted here in ‘the palais de justice. day the courtroom was to suffocation and Petiot to his audience with skill, and flashes of seemingly righteous indignation. Much Shouting at Trial The judge shouted at the defendant and his lawyers. The lawyers and the defendant shouted back. The prosecutor joined in, until at times the court was a seething up»
*OPetiot, a fashionable dostor described by allenists as a “brilliant madman,” insisted on his patriotic qualities, It was as a leading member of the “Flytox” resistance group that he arranged for false passports for Frenchmen, Jews and anti-Naz Germans to enable them to go to South America. Under the same title he killed 63 Gestapo agents and buried them in
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Dr. Marcel Petiot
bodies, which were found in his garden, were planted there by Germans, he claimed. The brilliancy of Petiot’s incred= ible defense, combined with thé] poorly prepared prosecution, threw doubt on the outcome of the trial, though from the outset no one doubted the doctor's guilt. _ This week’s Canard Enchaine, the brilliant Parisian satirical weekly, described the trial as the “most successful play” to have appeared at the “justice theater in 10 years.”
CHURCH GROUPS TO MEET AFTER EASTER
Sunday school leaders and parents will have an opportunity to attend four interdenominational schools of religious training in as many parts of the city, after Easter. Daniel R. Ehalt, secretary of the church federation religious education department, and his department are sponsoring tne Schools ‘with a view to aiding with Christian home building and improving standards of religious teaching. The schools will be in session for one night per week for five consecutive weeks. « The North Side school in ‘the Broadway Methodist church will open Tuesday -night April 23, with the Rev. R. D. Ocheltree as chairman and Dr. BE H. Klingel, dean, The Rev. L. A. Huddleston will serve as chairman and the Rev. D. M. Church, dean, of the South Side school‘ beginning Monaay night, April 22, in the Second Evangelical and Reformed church. The East Side school in the Grace Methodist church will hold its first session Monday night, April 29, with the Rev. Ralph Weisser as chairman and the Rev. G. Lavon Fisher, dean. The Rev. E. E. Russell will serve as chairman and the Rev. George Kimsey, dean, of the West side school beginning Tuesday night, April 30, in the Eighth Christian church, -
NO LETTER, NO BEQUEST GREENFIELD, Mass. (U. P.).— Harold of Charlemont cut off his daughter Mary in his will without a cent because she hadn't written
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‘The race for the Republican
became a three-way contest today with the arnouncement of Richard Smith, attorney and member of the county council, that he will seek the bench. . Other G. O, P. candidates for the Juvenile bench are Judge Mark. W. Rhoads, incumbent, who is seeking renomination as the regular or= ganization choice and Edwin C. Boswell, attorney, who was defeated by Judge Rhoads four years ago. Mr, Smith, who served as a coastal patrol flier during the early days of the war along the eastern coast, has practiced law here since his graduation from Indiana Law school in 1929 with offices in the Fletcher Trust building. Member of Bar Groups He is ¢ member of the Indianapolis, Indiana and American Bar associations, the Indianapolis Lawyers’ association, Indianapolis Legal Aid society, Boy Scout committeeman, Indianapolis Aero club, .the Masonic lodge and Indiana Historical society.
LOANS 0.K.’D FOR
CHICAGO, April 5 (U., P.).—The Veterans Administration branch office reported yesterday that under the G. I. bill of rights in Indiana 4165 veterans were guaranteed $7,401,000 for home loans; ¢8 veterans, $113,000 for farm loans, and 233 veterans, $334,000 for businesses.
THE YOUNG CROWD IS FINDING
HE TNDIANAPOLIS TIVEY z G. O. P. Juvenile Court Race 3-Way Fight as Smith Enters
nomination for Juvenile court judge
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| RED ATTACK REPORTED
| CHUNGKING, April 5 (U. P).— | Government reports claimed today | that strong Chinese Communist | forces are attacking Tangshan en | the - Peiping-Mukden railroad ' and | are preparing for a drive on Chang|chun when the Russians evacuate { that point.
‘GIVE DANCES TONIGHT
ACTORS GUILD BARS TWO FILM COMPANIES
HOLLYWOOD, April 5 (U. P.).—
| Two independent film companies today were listed as unfair by the,
Screen Actors ‘Guild for not paying salaries to their stars. ; i: . All acfors. were notified to refuse
pute is settled.
Historical Productions, Inc. of
arbitrate $800 in actors’ claims as
its contract. The guild charged that Continental Films, Inc, took a number of Hollywood actors including Virginia Bruce, Richard Arlen, Warren William and Rose Hobart to Mexico City for movie jobs and then, failed either to make the picture or to pay | the actors. a
‘4 TEEN-CANTEENS -
Four teen-canteens will hold dances. tonight, while Jolly Jumper Jive members will go to Holliday park for a picnic. : Barton Rogers’ orchestra play for a blue jean dance at Melody Manor, Brookside park center. Other dances will be held by Down Beat Den, 37th st. and Boulevard pl.; Boogie Haven, Christian park center, and Boogie Barn, Garfield park. Tomorrow night's dances will include a fiesta affair at Jive Hive, featuring samba, conga, rumba and tango demonstrations by John Urritia. Special features are being arranged by Finley Isler, president,
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[Fletcher Enters . Treasurer Race
Battle lines for the Republican county treasurer nomination race were drawn today when Louis .. Fletcher, world war II veteran hand auto license f branch manager, announced his candidacy for the . office. Mr. Pletcher will be supported by the regular : G. O. P. organiORR /oiion and Republican veterans Mr. Fletcher 0 world war IT. Opposing him is Sheriff Otto Petit,
candidate. Before entering the army five years ago Mr. Fletcher was treasurer of Julius C. Walk & Son. Long active in Republican poli|tics, Mr. Fletcher was precinct committeeman for 12 years in the fourth ward and was chairman of the ward for many years, He was a delegate to the state convention for 16 consecutive years and ‘managed Prosecutor Sherwood Blue's campaign in 1940. He is a member of the Second Presbyterian church, American Legion, Indianapolis council of Boy Scouts, He is 44, married and lives at 850 N. Pennsylvania st.
NOW ‘PEACE GARDENS’
DENVER (U. P.).—With the term “Victory Garden” odutdated, the city of Denver this year again offered plots of city-owned land for urban soil-tillers, dubbing the pro|jects “Peace Gardens.”
_ FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1946
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CLUB WOMAN FILES "FOR LEGISLATURE
Formal declaration of her candidacy for Marion county state rep. resentative © on. the . Republican ticket was filed today by Mrs. Julia Ray Iles, Indianapolis clubwoman of 7228 N. Pennsylvania st. Head of the "Marion County Cancer society and director of the Indiana Cancer society, she supervised establishment here of the “Little Red Door,” cancer ‘information center. She's serving her third term as secrétary of the Indianapolis Women’s Republican club and ‘is a member of the Marion County Council of Republican Women and the Washington Township Republican club. A native of Kentucky, she came here from Louisville in 1927. She is an active member of the Mothers club of Park school where her son, Arthur Jordgn Jr. is a student; and the Parent-Teachers association of Tudor hall, where her daughter Nancy is a senior. She {is a member of the Methodist church.
CHIROPRACTIC SCHOOL GETS 25 TRAILERS
| The National Housing authority | today granted 25 government-owned [trailers to the Lincoln Chiropractic college, 633 N. Pennsylvania st., for occupancy by G. I. students. Dr. A. G. Hendricks said the college had applied for 100 trailers, He said a parking site for the mobile homes had not yet been chosen. | Mayor Tyndall has suggested Stout | field, now being converted into a | G. I. housing project. o
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