Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 December 1946 — Page 5

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Fare Witnesses Cross-Examined

Attorneys Engage In Battle of Wits

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used by the company to show husiness declines. “Isn't the OPA chart subject to the same criticism?” he asked. Dr. Knappen responded that the two were not quite comparable. Mr. Gilllom then showed the economist a chart contained in the “Indiana Business Review,” a publication issued by the Indiana university school of business. Dr. Knappen, after examining the chart, advised the attorney that it, like the company's charts, was incorrectly drawn. “8¢ you take issue with the Indiana university school of business,” said Mr. Gilliom. “Well,” said the economist mildly,

*- am quite sure that there are

texts now in use at the university and that these texts would take issue with that method.” Would Seem Awkward Mr. Gilliom then asked the economist if the addition of eight inches of paper to the bottom of the arithmetical charts would make the charts add up correctly. “Yes,” replied the economist. “I suppose you could do it in that manner. It would seem to me to be a bit awkward.” Mr. Gilliom then produced logarithmic charts, which the expert had previously branded as “mis-

“And if we cut an inch off these with a scissors, then these would be sorrect?” “Yes,” said the economist. “I have no objection to that.” After two hours of cross-exam-ination, the hearing was recessed. Rallways atorneys will ask the experts some. more questions this afternoon.

2 BOMBS IN BARCELONA MADRID, Dees. 11 (U. P.).—Two bombs exploded in Barcelona yesterday during a protest demonstration against the United Nations regarding the regime of Generalissimo Francisoo Franco. There were no easualties or damage.

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NATIONAL 24-HOUR FORECAST SUMMARY: Fair, but colder weather is predicted for the Northeast. Temperatures will also lower through the Middle Atlantic states and upper Ohio Valley, accompanied by increasing cloudiness. However, the thermometer readings will continue above normal in these portions of the U. 8, despite the mercury drop. The freezing line in the east will extend from Cleveland and northern Ohio to Boston, taking in northern Pennsylvania, New York state, and most of New England tomorrow morning. A cold wave is driving into North Dakota and near cold wave conditions are forecast in South Dakota as freezing and well below freezing minimum temperatures loom ahead for the NorthCentral Plains states. It will be quite cold in Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, the Dakotas and eastern Rockies by tomorrow morning. Snow flurries are foreseen for thesq areas, also, as the cold fronts push southwestward.

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missed by the prosecutor's office “after witnesses had identified the defendant as having been the man seen burglarizing the home

Dowling and Norman England, 1131 Gimber st. identified Colvin as the burglar, Last Aug. 24, Prosecutor Blue sent a letter to the police department reporting that his investigation of the case revealed that “the statements of the two witnesses conflicted to such an extent that either one or both of them were lying." Charges “Persecution” “There appears to be bad blood {between these witnesses and others | in the neighborhood, and our investigation revealed evidence that showed conclusively that Colvin

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former tavern charged With receiving stolen goods, | namely: A mink coat. “This case originally was in criminal court before Judge W. D. Bain, dozen temporary buildings and two but a change of venue _was taken Or more of the permanent strucin the Surface case to superior | tures to house senile mental cases. court 4 before Judge Walter Pritch~ ard,” Chief Sanders said.

\ anst linked with the year-old bur- | NE | glary of the Indiana Fur Co. State Ma Get : Defendants in case are voy James Surface, charged with grand

larceny and Mrs, Maxine Haas, a -- ; ; «nu PTIOFILY- Of FO

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of cases be tried together. Kinsley Dowling, 1134 Gimber st." cases eame up for hearing, deputy War Department by Chief Sanders said both Mr. prosecutors

Term Ends Dec. 31

continuance of the case until after

the first of the year,” Chief Sanders Hotel Winecoff where 121 persons said.

(Prosecutor Blue's term as prose-

L. Stark becomes prosecutor.)

{delay the case.” Meanwhile Judge disorderly “We also are informed that Officer | Pritchard disqualified himself in the Robinson was released on $6500

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Fireman Admits Taking Gems in Hotel Fire

ATLANTA, Ga, Dec. 11 (U, P) ~~ “Realizing that we weren't getting Police said today that Fireman Joe much co-operation, we asked for a A Robinson, 36, had confessed taking several thousand dollars worth of jewelry from Atlanta's fire-gutted

lost their lives.

conduct and

Clarence Wurz had indicated pre- case and the procedure is now held pond. The jewelry was recovered.

and our investigation indicates that

and areas of snow or rain in western Washington, Oregon and in Idaho.

center and “static” or standing frontal system. Precipitation is expected from Texas and Okla-

homa eastward through the central Missouri Valley, in the Tennessee Valley, Gulf and South Atlantic states. (Check map for exact, affected areas). Slightly higher temperatures and falr weather are in store for the southern Rockies and’ Southwest, except for the scattered showers along the border in: New Mexico. California will be mostly fair with little change of temperature, through northern portions of the

the arrest was an attempt to persecute, rather than prosecute. “The. purpose of this letter is to suggest that the detectives be advised to be more careful in applying to the prosecutor's office for affi-

Girl, 2, Is Overcome By Coal Stove Fumes dayits,” the letter concluded,

A 2%-year-old girl today was| progecutor Blue said his investiovercome by gas escaping from the gation in the burglary case disclosed family coal stove. that neither of the witnesses could

Joyce Elaine Wells, daughter of identify the defendant as the Mrs. Catherine Wells, 2305 E. 12th |burslar. st. recovered consciousness, how- Fur Co. Burglary Recalled ever, before police and an ambu-| Chief ‘Sanders also complained lance squad arrived. The child re- about what he described as “lack of mained at home. An 1l-day-old | interest’ on the part of the prosebrother was not affected. lcutor's office in prosecuting defend-

viously he was out ‘to get’ Colvin up pending selection of a new judge.

Fourth Case

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the home of LeRoy Sanders, 5251 Washington blvd.

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The VA aiready has a toehold on the fort installations through its “It was important to police and use of Billings General hospital for the state of Indiana that these two medical and surgical cases. Abandonment of the fort by the the July 1 is contingent on move|about it, so our officers had to pro- ment of the disciplinary barracks test to the court in order to prevent now located there to the west coast. separation of the cases. got them back together for trial at the same time,” Mr. Sanders con- | tinted,

A Robinson signed a statement in cutor ends on Dec. 31, when Judson |which he sald he removed the valu|ables as he and other firemen were

Chief Sanders said that John making a room check for additional was at home at the time of the Raftery, deputy prosecutor, “finally victims, Official Weather burglary,” Prosecutor Blue's letter reluctantly signed an affidavit to| Arrested last night on charges of

larceny,

Berg to Speak |, At Scout Dinner

rector of professional training, Boy Scouts of Ameri 2 ca, will speak at a Christmas appreciation dinner | at 6:30 p. m. to" night in the Athenaeum. ~~ The dinner will honor local Scout © commissioners, L. About 125 vol- Se unteer a dul tig. workers from . eight central In- = Mr Berg diana counties will be guests. Wal. lace O, Lee is Scout commissione of the central Indiana council,

——————— Readies New Agency WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (U, P) —President Truman will: hold » news conference at 10:30 a. m. to. morrow when he will announce the setup of the new. governmen/ agency to take over the liquida. tion and remaining functions o several wartime agencies.

United States Weather Bureate—— All Data in Central Standard Time) Dee. 11, 1946

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The fourth case Chief Sanders RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 11 (U. P).

—QGovernor Willlam Tuck today omplained about involved 1 SOMmD. ai about Involved Duns 4! called a special session of the legis Zola Gray, ||ature to meet Jan. 6 and appropri charged with burglary of more than ate money for “substantial” teacher

$3000 worth of jewels and cash from.salary increases.

Total precipitation since Deficiency since Jan. 1

The following table shows tha tempera ture in other cities:

Blue was Interested in the request Et: Wayne “Mr, Blue told our detectives that to reduce the charge.” attorneys. for the defendants had asked if they would agree to reduce as ridiculous. the charge from burglary, which | carries a sentence of 10 to 20 years, police department on this matter t to petit larceny, which carries a urge them not to agree to any re- {Omaha term of six months,” Mr. Sanders duction in the charge” Mr. Blue Hittabutgh “We. feel that there should 8an Antonio .. ‘This indicated to me that. Mr. not be any leniency in this case.”

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is that I called the

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