Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 November 1946 — Page 2

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Former Newsman Says He Was ‘Kicked Upstairs’ By Opponents.

By KENNETH HUFFORD Most candidates elected to pub lic office receive that honor by the votes of their friends, or the help of

a political machine, One victor in last Tuesday's elec tion. however, feels he was virtually “kicked upstairs.” At least he received a lot of votes from persons Who wanted to see him out of his - present police court post. “Many people told me frankly they thought I could ‘do &, better job’ in another court,” laughed Judge John L. Niblack of munici“pal court 4. He will become judge] of superior court 1 next January. His stern treatment of law offenders brought him into disfavor | with certain attorneys, bdéndsmen, professional politicians and law enforcement officials who occasionally “ararnged” for a client to escape the full penalties under the law, The colorful Republican judge jong has been known for his vigorous application of the law, without respect to individual.

‘Wanted Me Elsewhere’

S80, he accepts philosophically the “will” of numerous, interested persons who “wanted me elsewhere, even if they had to vote for me to|county jail today on a charge of been asleep. get it." He had a lot of help from |yurder. his many friends. But he also had |, 00 jury recommended | Virgil E. Mills who jailed her after much uninvited assistance, in his |, ip; that Mrs. Lois Wilson, 24, talking with her son, that she was race to become a four-year superior |, J held for grand jury action in|in the farm yard doing chores when court judge at $10,000 annual Salary. |, “4 ai or her husband, Leon, 29,8 shot rang out. She ran inside, His present job, an appointive|,, 5 fog worker. post, pays $7500 a year. Mrs. Wilson claims that her son, | ging a shotgun across the floor. She| What will be his attitude as &/,. wos too young to know said the child once before had fired superior court judge, whose Major| ., ... ,. caw saying when he told the gun while her husband watched, | duties will be settling divorce cases? |, ihojijes “mommy shoot him.” | “About the same as that of &nY| gj, gig Linden shot her husband J. A D newspapermen on the bench,” hel... nronqay when a shotgun with | . said, shaking his shaggy head andi, h ne was playing accidentally | grimacing. “I know what you fel- discharged. Jows think about a professionall yi (he inquest Herschel Carter,| William F. Kurrash, Peltiicran himself wat & feporter rural neighbor of the Wilsons, testl- |B. Michigan st, was taken to Vete judge himsell w fied that Mrs, Wilson came to his! 20 years ago and will sit in thei ;,,e after the shooting. He said | jetans hospital today after Ne cols same courthouse he “covered” On & ghe led Linden, who was naked, by {lapsed with a heart attack in an E. “peat” in those days. the hand and carried her 9-month- {Market st. office building. Less Interesting Job old baby. Mr. Kurrash, ex-police lieutenant

* Specifically, though, he thinks his| 40, hot his daddy.” new public office will be less inter-| yo went to the Wilson home, Mr. is a juvenile court investigator. esting than the police court job,| where’ he sees “everything under | the sun.” “Some of the same old: drunks and battlers probably will appear before me in divorce cases,” he mused. Judge Niblack confessed that he “almost would favor a law that no one could be a judge without having burglary suspect dropped $78 in bills | a wife and children.” He feels that and $3675 in government bonds and the so-called judicial temperament oq with two rolls of nickels early | and wisdom of the bench comes easier with some personal knowledge | | today. Rj of family life. | Patrolmen MarHis fair for public lite is) !in Kruse and Ed Sharastariatic of the Niblack family, | CI8rk were cruisA great-grandfather, for whom the "8 in the 100 judge was named, platted Dubois/P10ck on W. county and was appointed the first Maryland st. judge there. | when they spotted A great-uncle was a Democratic | the thief in the congressman from the 2nd district, 211ey behind the . now the Tth district represented by Illinois tavern, 50 Gerald Landis, Republican, N. Illinois st. The man ran

Native of Wheatland east-on-Marviand

A cousin thrice was speaker of the Indiana house of representatives

John L. Niblack .

Mother, Held for Murder, Says Son, 3, Shot Father

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FAIRFIELD, Ill,

testing that her 3-year-old son wound in the head. Mr. Wilson was

Burglary Suspect, Fleeing Police, Drops Loot of $3750

In his haste to escape police, a though Pearl st. to Pennsylvania st. He was ngbbed by the officers as

north on Pennsylvania st, Bonds in Alley Sh —— iia: only the nickels, the patrolmen loaded him in their squad car and returned to the alley behind the tavern. There they found that the place

were the bills and the bonds, »29, Indiana hotel, the man admitted

to police. He was vagrancy,

Police said Kissinger had “served

Leo Kissinger

Illinois st, Wo Pearl st. ~raced second-degree burglary in 1935,

Nov. 7 (U. P.). Carter said, and found Mr. Witson| —A young mother, tearfully pro-|lying in bed dying from a bullet]

killed her husband, was held in the clad in pajamas and apparently had :

Mrs. Wilson told State's Attorney

{she said, and found Linden drag-|

INVESTIGATOR HAS HEART ATTACK

52, of 3109 |

Mr. Carter said she sobbed: “Lin- and former head of the police de-! * | partment's juvenile aid department, !

| he rounded the corner and started |

| | After searching him and finding |

had been entered. Lying in the alley Identified as Leo Grant Kissinger, he burglarized the tavern, according

charged with

st. to Illineis st.—sprinted north on (a term at the state reformatory for

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iblack’s Superior Court Vidory

Fg THURSDAY, NOV. 7, 1946

113 INDIANA AIRPORTS “TO BE USED BY AAF

HARRISBURG, Pa. Nov. 7 (U. P.)).—The eleventh air force said today that three Indiana airports will designated as auxiliary units in the current flying refresher training program of the air defense command, Former army alr force pilots now can receive flying training at reserve training detachment sites in Indianapolis and Ft. Wayne. Under the proposed plan, auxiliary stations for actual flying training only would be located at Terre Haute and Richmond municipal airports and the Bendix airport at South Bend. “This scheme has been evolved to provide immediate air reserve training for thousands of our former A. A. P. people who would otherwise not be ahle to take part,” sald Maj. Gen. Thomas J. Hanley. He sald several of the auxiliary fields named throughout the eleventh air force area would eventually be activated as air reserve training detachments, when funds were available, ey <_ MOST FIRES PREVENTABLE" | WASHINGTON — Approximately {90 per cent of the fires that destroy millions of American property each year are preventable,

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A native of Wheatland, near Vincennes, Judge Niblack is a graduate of Indiana university. Upon joave ing college, he became a reporte on the Vincennes Commercial, wheel coming to Indianapolis as a report- | er on The Times. i

State Methodists to Spend

istic ‘fleld in 1026 to become a dep- ‘known as the Indianapolis area, is uty prosecutor under William Remy, part of a $100 million nationwide now safety board president. expansion of the denomination. He and Mr. Remy had become | The e building survey which includ- $1,306,890 in renovations. close friends during the trial at en Noblesville of D. C. Stephenson, Ku Klux Klan leader now serving a life sentence at the Indiana state prison for a murder conviction, Elected State Senator {

| Thomas Francis Crahan Jr.

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{Justin A, Wible, 2101 Park ave. 4 He recalled that he never has ““RiZapein Joan Ramsey 5098 Forest Lane

been supported in a Republican Paul L. West, R. R. 20, Box 720; Emma

ary , Loraine Storms, 532 Coffey st prim election by professional Chester Ellis Cummings, 1017

Waltman ard Gilbert, Helen Barker At City—Levi Virginia Haskins At Coleman—Richard James, Dorothy Walke

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politicians—a tribute to his inde-{ Doria Se oY a uk Al gana | At Methodist—Buren. Hilda Johnson; Bdpendence, It also gives him a free- | May loge. 1150 Morgan t ' mond, Gertrude Miltz and Bugene, Rosa

. “ . \ Croyle dom from obligations that often! Kenneth L. Watson, 1232 Wright st, Lil- pn "gq, Vincent's—Ted, Audrey Novicki an

a lian M. DeBoor, 717 Sanders st prove embarrassing to many ah John Maniove, St. Louis, Mo., Mabel L | Francis, Betty Br office-holder Ove rion 703 Fayetfe st, ren . Roger E. Reed, 1005 Juther st.; Martha His entire philosophy of public , Pisner. 2136 Pleasun dts DEATHS 4 Paul Eugene Umbreit 1906 E. Washingtpn dele hmidt Burckhardt, 73, at 3150 service may be summarized as: Betty Westerfield, 26 8, Summit st Pennsylvania st, serebral embolism, N

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Emilie M. Spohr, myocarditis Rebecca Brunoehler, Lis,

86, at 710 Bungalow ct.,

“Represent the people and not Mibert F. Fehribach the politicians, but be sure and to on Mury 1o% powmn,

n st 75, at City, let the people know what you're Richard Oh, x | Box 468; Irene

Jot B. © doing or the politicians may mislead | Patrick Joseph, Tayler, 50 N. DeQuincy hoary gore ot ‘Methodist, puis _ them into voting for someone ser-| ware at oO hn Nel | Peusl Swift Disborough, 84, at Methodist, oi I & Bubanks. | pneumonia E “vile to the party.” I al oy rR He Y amby. | ook Fon, 66, at St. Vincent's, nephritis £3 Judge Niblack winked: 1231 Villa ave.” Juans ary W. Horn, 72, at 2543 E. 18th st.

“That's | | {raul Ivan Kennedy, a

where my training asa newspaperan games in handy. "

H. Kirkhoff, 3336 8 Randolph’ st myocarditis Bari James, Byers, 1413 Blaine, Carrie Mae PARE Board, 66, at 1705 Alvord st. Smi N. T cinoma

Tau william: Eugene Robinson, 29)1 E MoorelC ora Campbell, 80, at Methodist, hernia.

$4 Million on Building Plan

churches. in Indiana to cost $2,203,- ! Congregations of the state indicated that they also will invest

Vincent's—Richard, Rita Hennless

Later, the young deputy prosecu- | Margares Frances Whittingham, 33 § and ‘Cecil, Mary Sparrow tor was elected a state senator,|james J. Vestal, 230 N. Rural st. Mary ALSL in add ne Redenbaugh, 1712 Central ave rancis — Alex, Maddie Oltean; serving from 1929-33. : Theodore, Shirley Birkle, John, Beatric

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In those days, he “split” his ticket, | Methodist churches in Indian A 3 y ‘ E L a ed more than two-thirds of the 560 GG a he admits—a growing practice, the announced today that they will districts of the church indicates H. BEST EGGBEATER—Streamlined test Yosula indicate. . spend approximately $4 million on that American Methodists will build accessory any housewife would welcome, e a reporter at the court- church building during the next 2148 new churches and 1438 new 3.25 house, Judge Nilack became ins five years. parsonages and make 6000 extensive : I n law and began a night | This ‘building program of the renovations durin i i ested ! g . this. period. I. KITCHEN CUTLERY —24-piece set school course. He left the journal- Methodist church in the state, These figures include 48 new p :

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Ruby E. Catron, 114 8. Rural | Harry Hendricks, 73, at City, coronary RECK Harold Goodwin, Gas City; Mildred Drab-| oct lusion CAR enstrot 1 efferson ave, Marion osephine’ R. Hurley. 71 1 2 SETS {James Bliton, 1442 Brookside ave; Mary cerebral he Worbbos 0% £88.53 Tecome, Catherine Alvis, 242 N. Oriental Martha M. Schwart7, 68, at 725 Congress X ALARM Waiter P, Kelly, 520 N. Audubon-rd.; Ella| ave, cardio-vascular-renal 'd , 3 o atgalt Nevis 222 8. _Ritter Ann Shake, 58, at Long, i dean ames ugene Lacey, 307 Baton ave, B 34 1 stations 4, 13 and ol hivere Binebiond 1712 College Sante May Showalter, 9; 4% 373 - Lasiie aries D. Sams, 2212 Col , y ry Nofdyke ave. and York | “RU, P e0g" W waa oo umbia; Doris | Al Ibert Henry . B1, ab 909 Whittier morning in answer to ay Walter G.. Porter, Pi Knox gRentueky; Sauids A y " hE CR Goodnart, Danvi £ ida Boo 91 L- 1427 N. Delaware, } James Luther Miller, 1 w New York'| on gronaty oeelus! oo. 18, st: ster, t - not » fire but a two- | G.: Louise Virginia Whitlock, 1032 Shel. | intestinal hemorrhage. | Riley, gastro Dale Lowell Russéll, Linden hotel; Norma | 14% May Craige, 68, at Long, coronary | Mae Ashiey, 2228 Broadway, Se ualon, p Spear, Isabel Simrall Durrett, 71, at 5128 College S——— a: coronary ocelusion. ® knocked ustave Aaron- Efroynison, 18, at M - BIRTHS |i ti hemorhuge . * se ¥ ns 8 at Bally Methodin--Dr John, Arvilia Greist, si. mitral rogurgiiaiion + Brn ; ! . Jann, Martha W. Kendall, 88. at 1336 N, Dela. | “basket from hoy ornare 8 at, we ho disease hia 4 Girls pte. 3213 N, Minot | ble, 2.7 Al Ole A ora A ou cont’ toble, 3 A n- oma, ll. at Bt. Vin ®

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The eighth annual convention of the Indianapolis , Archdiocesan

council, National Council of Cath-|- ¥

olic Women, was held here today. The Most Rev. Paul Schulte, archbishop of Indianapolis, was the principal convention speaker. In his talk, following a noon luncheon in the Claypool hotel Riley room, Archbishop Schulte said the women of the world have the opportunity to effect and maintain

peace and order %orthy of the in-|: telligence and dignity of the Busi

race. 2 “If womanhood,” he said, “were everywhere alive to its dignity and power, and at the samie time imbued with the proper religious and moral concept, if would—thrdugh the influence if exerts in the home alone—be dble to transform the world.” Attend High Mass The archbishop pontificated this morning at the high mass in St. John's church which opened the convention. The Rt. Rev. Albert Busald delivered the sermon. Before the luncheon, 10 archdiocésan. committees sponsored discussions at the Claypool. Mrs. A. ©. Weidner, archdiocesan

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A pontificial high mass at St. John’s Catholic church this morning preceded the opening of the annual convention of the Indianapolis Archdiocesan council, National Council of Catholic Women. Shown here entering the church are (left to right) Mrs. Hugh J. O'Connell, Indianapolis Deanery council president-elect; Mrs. Edward Van Ulzen Jr, Terre Haute Deanery council president- =olest, and Mrs, A. C. Weidner, Archdiocesan council president.

president, and Mrs. Leo Shay, In- [ihe year were Mrs. Walter Bierdianapolis Deanery president, also] busse, Batesville; Mrs, H. C. Webwere speakers. ster, North Vernon; Mrs. Leo FlemMis$ Ruth Cravens, Washington, | ing, Terre Haute; Mrs. H, F. Norris, executive secretary of the national Richmond; Mrs. Willlam Busam, headquarters, had as her topic “The |Cannelton; Mrs, H. E. Pedersen, [Sphuyes of Your Influence.” Bedford, and Miss Katherine KeanDeanery presidents reporting for|ey, Jeffersonville,

METHODISTS PLAN OPTION LAW MEETING

Methodist lay leaders and mine isters of Indiana will meet Tuesday to map a course of action toward securing a local option law for the state. . The conference will be held at 12:30 p. m. in the North Methodist

‘{church, 38th and Meridian. It has

been arranged by the Indiana chapter of the Methodist Federation for Social Service of which E. J. Fricke of Indianapolis is president. The Rev. Jack R, McMichael of

|New York, national executive sec-

retary of the Methodist Federation for Social Service, will speak and also conduct seminars from 4 to 5:30 p. m, and from 7 to 9 p. m. Officers of the Indiana chapter in addition to Mr, Fricke are Dr, Dallas L. Browning, North church pastor; the Rev. E, R, Garrison, Dr, Blaine E. Kirkpatrick and the Rev. Estel I. Odle.

PUMAS CAN SCREAM

WASHINGTON Contrary to the belle of many, the puma among its other vocal sounds sometimes makes a plercing scream; pumas are known also as panthers, cougars and mountain lions.

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