Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 May 1946 — Page 2

* Butglars Take Safe

$1000 was reported stolen from “Ed's Place” at 835 Indiana ave. last night, Cash and jewelry valued at sev-| eral hundred dollars were taken | from the following residences: | . Richard Osborn, 733 E. 57th st. | $85 worth of silverware, a radio and jewelry; Gail Eaton, 936 N.| Dearborn st, a gun; Arthur Wup-| per, 545 E. Westfield blvd, cash, | jewelry and a movie camera; Rexford Gordon, 6233 Riverview dr, welry; Foster Oldshue, 5735 N. st.,; John Bellinger, 605 W. 324 st.; John J. Eberhart, 5511 Pleasant Run blvd.; Paul Richart, 2662 N. Delaware st.; Donald Con- | "ner, 4701 Oarroliton ave.; Esther Buddendaum, 6198 N., Meridian st.; Carrie Parker, 16580 Bellefontaine] st, and C. M. Barton, 2340 E. 62d st. Holdup Men Get $21 Joseph Spaulding, 26403 Park ave, " said he was robbed of $21 by two armed bandits in front of his home. | : Lawrence E. Johnson, 26, of 3726 . N. Meridian st., reported a passenger in his taxi robbed him of $34 at the point of a knife. - Andiew Stallworth, 34, of 141 W. 10th st. said two men jumped into his car on Senate ave. struck -him on the head with a brick and took an undetermined amount of cash.

taining $400 were taken from his

JOHN TENER, FORMER GOVERNOR, DIES AT 82

PITTSBURGH, May 20 (U. P.) — John K. Tener, 82, Irish immigrant who became president of the National Baseball league, governor of Pennsylvania and a leader in business and fraternal affairs, died yesterday from a heart ailment. He was stricken May 1. Services will be held Wednesday, He had been in semi-retirement the last few years.

New England league in 1885. In 1888-890 he toured the world with the famed A. G. Spalding troup. .He quit baseball in the 90's to become cashier of the First National bank at Charleroi, Pa. He subsequently became president of the bank.

A Republican, Mr. Tener served as a congressman from 1909 to 1911 when he was elected governor for one term. He served as president

from 1913 to 1918, when he resigned. |

RAEDER ADMITS NAZIS BUILT SUBS SECRETLY

NUERNBERG, May 20 (U. P.).— Grand Admiral Erich Raeder dis-| closed today the German navy was able to commission ‘a submarine in 1938 just 11 days after the Anglo- | German treaty permitted submarines, because it had been as-| sembling them secretly more than 10 years, { Raeder said the Germans began their submarine construction short- | ly after the Versailles treaty was signed, in violation of that treaty! by working through a shadow firm | in Holland. Two German sub-! marines were completed by 1925, he sald.

A safe said to have contained

Jack Klempner, of Los Angeles, with traffic, and Speedway officials Cal, reported two envelopes con-|who take care of ticket sales at the gate, were caught short as pocket at the Speedway yesterday./circumstances and the elements piled up on them,

Mr; Tener, a native of Ireland came to America at the age of 10 and was soon attracted to American sports. A star pitcher in the gloveless era, he played with a Haverhill, Mass, team in the old

began planning for better handling of the crowds next Saturday and Sunday. Thousands of motorists were stalled for as high as four hours yesterday in thoroughfares surrounding the Speedway. This shot

Traffic Jam Stalls Traffic Fou

shows only a few of the cars which eventually got into the Speedway infield,

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES _ SHIPS COLLIDE IN - |. FOG OFF JERSEY

r Hours

NEW YORK, May 20 (U, P).—

Four merchant ships were involved

(in two separate collisions in heavy fog off the New Jersey coast early yesterday. Crew members and passengers abandoned two of the ships, There were no casualties, The 8S. S. Abraham Baldwin, 7000-ton transport of the Mississippi Shipping Co., bound from New York to Philadelphia, and the S. S. Santa ‘Olivia, owned by the Grace line and bound for New York, collided shortly before 1 a. m, off Barnegat lighthouse. The Baldwin was abandoned. and all hands transferred to the Olivia. Both boats reached New York harbor, the Baldwin in near sinking condition. , Shortly after 7 a. m, the 8-8. Tiberius, Netherlands steamship "liner bound for Brooklyn from the West Indies, collided with the tanker Amiens of the Marine transport line near Sandy Hook. ,Seven- | teen members of the trew and five

Caught unprepared for yesterday's Speedway traffic jam, of 60,000 persons, Indians state police today passengers on the Tiberius were

lowered in lifeboats and were picked up by the Amiens, Both ships reached port apd all hands were accounted for, the coast guard reported.

Messages of sympathy and tribute poured into the Booth Tarkington home “today as word of his death reached friends and admirers

throughout the nation and world. The names ‘of senders and content of messages will remain a personal matter with the “family, however, a spokesman for the novelist's wife said today. Mrs, Tarkington declined to make the messages public because she feels “papers tend to emphasize prominent persons and overlook those of lesset prominence.” She

DAILEY PRESENTS PAINTINGS T0 I. U.,

Times Special BLOOMINGTON, May 20.—Frank

C. Dailey, Indianapolis attorney, has given his collection of paintings by Indiana artists, one of the most representative in existence, to Indiana university, President Herman B Wells announced today. There are 65 paintings in the collection, which has been assembled over a period of 20 years

i gems

Sympati Nofe Pout + Into Tarkington Residence

explained that many of the “persons of lesser prominence” were as dear to her husband as his well known friends and ‘for that reason she would prefer the messages remain private. : As the volume of telegrams. increased, Western Union messengers delivered as many as 20 telegrams at one time to the home, The family also has requested that flowers be omitted. The request was not made public until late today, however, and one bouquet,

MONDAY, MAY 20, 1946" TEENART CLUB PARTY SET FOR WEDNESDAY

Finger painting demonstration by Harry Wood and a tour of John Herron Art Institute by Director

day in the Institute, Recently organized, the.teen-age art club will outline plans for sum= mer outings and a sketch club with Chairman Marilyn Schwalb, Riche ard Wassel, Richard Beck, Helen Jean Henshaw, Lois Mendenhall, Lois Jackson, Alice Richardson, Charlene Allen and Harry E. Paston

sent anonymously, arrived at the participating,

home early this morning.

The club is sponsored by the city parks and recreation . department

by Mr. Dailey and his la‘e wife,|with- Mr, Peat, Mr. Wood, Miss

Edna Field Dailey,

The collections consists of one| Yndall and William Sullivan as . outstanding work by each Indiana

Anna Hasselman, Mrs, Robert H.

supervisors.

artist from the days of the srst ENIJCATOR DECRIES

“resident” painter to the contemporary group of - Hoosier artists. The paintings will be known as “The Dailey Family Memorial Collection” at the university.

LIONS CLUB TO MEET

The Lions club will meet at noon Wednesday. State pianist Al Greene and state song leader Tom Warrilow, both of Gary, will entertain.

TEACHER SHORTAGE

DENVER (U. P.).—Dr. E. T. Mce Ewain of the Northwestern uni versity told a Colorado educators meeting here “the great tragedy” of the day is the “ shortage ‘of teachers in the American school system, And, he added, not enough future teachers are being trained to ree place those dropping out.

AGT TO PREVENT RACE DAY SNARL

Police to Avert Repetition of Sunday Traffic Jam.

State police today laid plans to avoid repetition of the spectacular snafu which tied traffic in knots for miles around the Indianapolis Speedway yesterday. | Thousands of Hoosiers still were muttering to themselves today over | the jam which made a trip from downtown Indianapolis to the! Speedway take longer in a car than it would have taken by horse and

buggy. Both the state police who dealt

Unexpected Jam |

True, plans had been laid for tremendous traffic problems on Memorial day, when the 500-mile classic comes off, but for Sunday's trials nobody expected anything like what happened. | First, the sun came out. Hoosiers for miles around began casting about for something to turn the gpring Sunday to good account. The alternatives included the Speedway

THLOR TOWN

trials, a double-header baseball

game at Victory field, and Riverside

park.

Riverside is on 30th st, both main

way. Nobody will ever know how

| ant Sunday afternoon at one place [wound up at another because they couldn't get out of the line of cars, It was estimated more than 150,000 persons finally were caught in {the jam which extended from the Speedway to Delaware st. on 16th, {and beyond Riverside on 30th st. | The trip from the Circle to the Speedway was clocked a four and a half hours.

Only 20 Policemen With only 20 state policemen on

of the National Baseball league | the traffic detail and the Speedway

crowd of 60,000 more than double the anticipated number, lines of cars moved at a snail's pace. Radiators and tempers boiled over and added to the confusion. Inside the track, the crowds had to be funnelled through three small tunnels under the track. The track cross-overs were closed to permit continuous operations on the track itself. Tickets had to be purchased at the gate, whereas carefully laid race-day plans took into account a huge number of customers who would have tickets when they arrived. “Speedway officials have. agreed to have more ticket sellers to speed movement into the grounds next weekend,” Col. Austin Killian, state

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