Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 October 1946 — Page 2

sales in the Sgunly clerk’s office were described 4 banditry” by Emil V. Schaad, president of the Citizens’ t committee, in a speech at the Claypool hotel last night. marriage certificate racket is robbing the innocent and unvictims of an estimated $40,000 in one. term of county clerk, he

of fancy certificalees at prices from {$1 to $6 each, Tilson Record Assailed Campaigning for the election of E. Curtis White, Democrat, as county clerk, Mr. Schaad also as- |

mis LAID

years ago. “The election scandals of two

vears ago wherein thousands of our Cn Corres Economic ‘citizens were denied the privilege of

voting by the admitted incom- | Disorder Planned. petence in the clerk's office have |

Although the political spotlight | been unparalelled in. American his- | ‘was‘on Washington last night where | tory,” he said. President Truman gave his answer “These facts certainly justify the to the meat problem, Hoosier pdii- | Citizens’ Good Government comticians plodded steadily along in | mittee in supporting Mr. White for their campaign for offices. county clerk,” Mr. Schaad said. _ Here in Indiangpolis, Thomas E. Bath, Republican candidate for sec- Renews Attack on retary of state, ‘told a group of

Me “Schaad referred to the sale by County Clerk A. Jack Tilson|

sailed Mr. ‘Tilson’s record In handling voters’ registration two

3 . THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Duck: or Hen? -Proves a Puzzle

“Duck-Hen,” owned by “Stanley Gowran of Minneapolis looks like a chicken, but 3 swims like a duck. Nobody seems to be | sure 8 which it is,

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COUNTY REPUBLICANS—

Stark Pledges 'No Politics’ if Elected County Prosecutor

Judson 1. Stark, Republican candidate for “prosecutor, pledged to take the operation of the prosecutor's office entirely out of politics if elected Nov. 5 in a speech before the Irvington G. O. P. club last night. “1 expect to select my deputies on a basis of ability and merit with-

von township Republicans GOP Court Proposal the “present economic confusion is| ° Raymond F. Murray, Democratic planned.” candidate for state senator, renewed Left wing orces the ! within Lis attack against Republican pro- |

Democratic party, We charged, are “doing their best to undefmine the posals to create a second criminal |

American way of life and introduce | court in Marion county. b

hammer and sickle methods.”

Charges Present [Lrisis Very Real

DECATUR, Ind, Oct. Treasurer Frank T. Millis, runnin

out regard to politics,” he said. “The prosecutor's office is the office of the people and must not be run on a political basis. When it =~

DIVIDE ON MERIT

| proximately half the candidates filed

(cient if superintendents were in-

( 8 to { EE erent wawat He Hopes They Set Sail Soon

interference from those who gain| influence through party service.

an utter blank, Party-wise, how-

15. —State

He aud. 4 peotnd selminal cour Mr. Stark denounced any policy | would be a waste of money since! {of leniency for second offenders | One OF fore of the ising superior {in criminal ‘cases. counts eoula be given eriminal juris | “If .an offender is old enough to! dition withous ineraising Ye posts. handle a gun and snatch a purse | _— J Budget ot die Bresent/, club & woman oyer the head, | g | criminal cour - 3 Wome, Ofer the ad, other such court ®ould. increase ihelD® J5 0d enolg 8

NEW YORK, Oct. 15 (U, P.).— Frank H. Haas, 47, Mobile, Ala., skipper of the globe-girdling Liberty ship. Ada Rehan, hoped today the three Iranian women he transported to this cpuntry illegally would be able to find passage

for re-election on the Republican ticket, charged last night that though many “New Deal” emergencies were imaginary, the “present crisis is very real” . Mr. Millis shared _the platform of | & Republican meeting here with, senatorial candidate william E. Jenner who declared the Democratic New Deal has “betrayed constitutional government for 14 years."

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Says Administration

Avoiding Decisions WEST LEBANON, Ind., Oct. 15.— Bik Judge Donald Bowen, seeking re-eléction, said here last night that “feuds and quarrels witgin the Democratic ‘administration have left no time for vital issues.” The administration, he charged, *is avolding orucial decisions and adopting ble policies which have led directly fo the present national crisis.”

Addresses

Rally

08GOOD. Ind, Oct. 15—-U. 8. ‘Senator Homer Capehart (R. Ind.) said foday that Presidential action on the meat situation was better ter than never but said belated relief had led to¢“untold suffer-

ing and chaos” 7 “I am happy to know that he (Mr. Truman) now now agrees that we

“were correct” said Senator OCapehart, “and perhaps next time, he will Yollow the advice of those who ‘believe in the people and not those with the ideology of regimenting * the people.” Senator Capehart spoke before a Republican rally here. He said President: gTruman hed been “warned by many of us and the congress of the U. 8, that his fallure to act would dead to untold nt and chaos among -the

FIRECRACKERS FROM

CHINESE REACH U. S.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15 (U. P).—The Chinese are up to their old tricks again, much to the delight of young children and the dismay of parents and firemen. The first shipment of Chinese firecrackers to reach the United States since the war is awaiting settlement of the maritime strike so they can be unloaded from the - American President lines’ Hamilton ~ Victory. The shipment of more than 5000 eases arrived Saturday. When they are unloaded they wild be distributed to local and East coast im-

cost of criminal procedure here to

$108,860,” he pointed out.

‘Crime, Tax Rate

Discussion Tonight

Increasing crime and the mounting tax rate under local Republican administrations will be discussed at a meeting tonight at the Claypool] hotel, sponsored by the Marion) county Women’s Democratic club. Mrs. Mary Shackleford, club president, said Democratic candidates for county offices will be speakers on the program. . 3

Erbecker Names Campaign Committee

An executive committee of world war I veterans to work with world war II veterans in the Democratic campaign was named today by William E. Erbecker, secretary of the county Democratic committee. Members are William R. Good-

pasture, chairman; Ammon Abbott. |

Orville Bray, Victor Rigot, Fred

Miles and Raymond Murray.

Dr. F. S.C. . Wicks on. Air for Ludlow

clergyman, will speak

congress.

Littlejohn Named Bureau Chairman

Forrest Littlejohn, attorney, has been appointed chairman of the Negro bureau for the Marion county Democratic committee, Walter Boetcher, county chairman, announced today. He will be assisted by Mrs. Sue Knox, Mrs. Edna Young and Mrs. Audrey.

LAST DRAFTEES FOR YEAR REPORT TODAY

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (U. P.. —The last draftees of 19468 report to selective service boards throughout the nation today. The army has cancelled its draft

not make a call for December.

ed not to call men for induction or for pre-induction physical ex-

for Oct. 15 must report.

Dr. F. 8. C. Wicks, Indianapolis| at 5:55 p. m.| today over radio station WISH in {iown, Conn.

behalf of Rep. Louis Ludlow, Demo- | residency of the National Exchange health service announced today cratic candidate for re-election to (club.

Indianapolis | Bontrager, Elkhart, Ind.

calls for the last half of October and for November and said it would

Local draft boards were instruct-

amination after Oct. 15. Men called

The army said it may be forced |

to resume drafting after Jan. 1 if the recruiting drive falls below requirements of 40,000 replacements per month,

porters. ROAD BANDITRY IN GREECE REPORTED

ATHENS, Oct. 15 (U. P)—Greek GERALD I X SMITH, press dispatches reported today that “bandit” activity had spread to! AID WIN APPEALS southern Thessaly and that the| CHICAGO, Oct. 15 (U. P)—An Athens-Larissa road-had been mined appeal -by Gerald L. K. Smith, for the first time, America First party leader, from a A Red Cross truck and four pri-|60-day jail sentence for contempt vately-owned vehicles reporfedly|of court was upheld today by the were hijacked between Athens and Illinois appellate court. Larissa. Reports said the road had| The court also set aside a similar! been mined near Domokoa, be- verdict for 30 days in jail entered tween Lamia and Pharsale. on the against Don Lohbeck, Smith foledge of the territory controlled by lower, ruling in both cases that Rightist “Bandit” Chieftain Gregori|their conduct did not obstruct jusBourlas. tice.

IN INDIANAPOLIS

EVENTS TODAY

dians a e Chirebtaciory sociation, con: |, nes Cunningham, 82 at 520 E. Vermont nian impr oi order of Red Men, ton | st, cerebral hemorrhage aynoo Dorothy Ree Evans, 6, at Riley, carditis, Edith Bertha Moore, 486, EVENTS TOM TOMORROW monary congestion, of Pocahontas, conven- Jonn T. T. Breece, T4, at Methodjst, caree - LM Cyrus gry A Briles, 57, at Circle C BIRTHS NeoJonazy occlusion, oie Lou! Co r

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Corda Isabell Core; 75, at 530 Division’st decompensated heart

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Violet Miller, end | Omer C. Barget

T2, at 2204 Woodlawn

coronary occlusion

Jennie Kester, 73, et tive heart failure Methodist, conges-

chard, Rita Kester, ho Virginia Lind-

carcinoma. Minnie EB. Robertson; 71, monary emboli

cerebral “hemorrha

ice Bd, ayeromal Tr HAL

a |, throm! Mabell C. Fredenburg, 50,

ebral hemorrh oe age.

at Oity, pul- |

irl ouch, 65, at 1083 W. 34th st, cerebral hemorrhage. | de, Mary alism Marie Helen Popovich, 7, at 1106 W, New : Gian Kemp. % York. Pneumonia, An} . e Tr Watts, 49, Cc 1 ™ Goff. eA at ity, cerebral Ed Miller; Orris, On Fils ; t lis o Walker er lB Bg at 2204 Woodlawn A | Samuel F. Dunman, 0, at 441 B. Gray at

Sylvester Harvey, 44, at 2605 Bastern ave. at Otty,. pul. | ; {Th sm. omas Tyler, 66, at 2028 Columbia ave at 1045 8. Capitol, Ferrier, 10, in ‘sihulance, coronary “at Methodist, { ry Bis 83, at 81. Vincent's, ¢ aati SE ee Tn ha Felirath, 80. al 3566 Ever :

|penitenitary where he belongs,” he | |said. He was ordered to pay their upkeep at Ellis Island until passage is secured. He was placed on probation for a ‘year. He pleaded guilty to il-

GOP Candidates to Be ‘Guests at Fish Fry

Republican candidates. will be | uests at a fish fry to be held legally importing the women. [oe 25 in the club headquarters | The Ada Rehan last July 3 lat 34th and Illinois sts. | Stead nto Hew So Jaros | nuhl, club president,| V e women an 5 0 will preside. At P a vodka-drinking baboon which was shot afer it bit the captain.

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TUESDAY, OCT: 15, 1946

OFFICE SEEKERS

‘More Devioerts fot Personnel Proposal.

Hoosier legislative candidates today ‘appeared closely divided on the question of placing the state per- | sonnel’ director and institution superintendents under the ‘merit system.

In a poll conducted by the Indi-| ana League of Women Voters ap-

replies to the two questions—wheth- | er the personnel setup would be im- | proved with the director under mer- | it, and whether administration in|

state institutions would be more effi |

26 Persons Affected Should both the personnel direc-| tor and the superintendents questions win approval in the 1947 legis- | lature, only 26 persons would be affected in the entire state. These persons would be the state personnel director and the heads of 25 state institutions, including one hospital not yet built or staffeqy On the question of thes personnel | director, 73 candidates expressed | themselves in favor, 12 opposed, 16 offered no comment and 26 polled

cluded. | |

| ever, the split showed only 23 Re-| | publicans

definitely in favor of | placing the personnel director un- | der his own merit system with 34 hedging or outright opposed. 50 Democrats For Democrats polled 50 candidates | for the move, and only 20 hedged | or opposed. The outright opposition | among the Democrats answering the | poll was by only two members. While the bulk of support for | the measure came from Democrats, that party currently holds only 20 per cent of the voting power in the legislature, while Repub- | licans, with T71- per cent’ of the legislative power at present, put | the proposal on the short end. of | the 23-24 split. | On the question of placing insti- |

AWAITS NAVAL AID ~~ ANSWER PRESIDENT

U. Pye HONOLULU, Oct. 15 ( | WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (U. P.).

The American Liberty ship Chief| poniblican Natiopal Chairman Osceola, drifting helplessly In| Carroll Reece will reply tonight to heavy seas 800 miles northwest of | president Truman's meat decontrol Hawaii, today‘awaited the arrival speech in a coast-to-coast broadcast of a navy tug which has been sent (CBS) on the subject of “meat and to her did. | politics.” A -radio message received from| Mr, Reece had characterized the the Chief Osceola last night said!president’s address in advance as her propeller was gone and her|g “political speech” and demanded rudder jammed, but that she Was radio time for an answer. Repub{not in immediate danger. Mari-|}jcan national headquarters said the time commission authorities said) Columbia Broadcasting . System the navy tug had been dispatched offered time for the reply. to take the crippled vessel in tow. The G. O. P. chief will talk from

9 to 9:15 » ‘m. {Indianapolis time). 'HOOSIER IS NAMED , OFFICIAL OF CLUB 23,000 STUDENTS TO GET FLU SHOTS

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Oct. 15 (U the p).—The University of Michican

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J, Oct. 15, | (U, P.).—William P, Spear, Middle- | today assumed

He succeeds Dr. Stewart W, McClelland, Harrogate, Tenn. One of the regional vice presi- influenza in what officials believe dents elected at the closing session will be the largest mass civilian of the club's 28th annual conven- immunization in medical history. {tion yesterday was D. Russell

that 23,000 students and facuiy

‘gram will get underway Oct. 28,

tution superintendents under the] merit system, ‘only 51 per cent of | [the total number voting favored the idea, while again the bulk of | this support came from minority Democrats. The breakdown showed 20 Republicans for the move, 35 opposed, hedging or blank. Democrats polled 44 in favor, 26 | hedged, opposed or without opinion.

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MISSIONARY USES MAGIC TO GET FUNDS

members will be innoculated against |

Df Margaret Bell said the pro-|magicians

ST. LOUIS (U, P.).—~The Rev.|

| Paul Lloyd, C. M., director of the |

Vincentian Foreign Mission Society here, uses Ris abilities as a | magician to raise funds for re-! | building Chinese missions destroyed during the war. | Chaplain of the fnternational | Brotherhood of Magicians, Ring No. 1, the priest occasionally takes jobs as a prestidigitator and turns | the receipts over to the society. Its | funds also have been augmented | 'by magic shows, staged here annually by him for the past three years, with the aid of fellow whe contribute their

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