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I, od Yates. tio On Canadian System, hery of Wake: Suan ll \. Dry forces in the state legisla~| | od original . ture today were expected to muster who were taken J ' behind a “revolutionary plan” to Wat Ty fell to l - divorce liquor from politics, ‘ \ ., Sparking a drive to clear up the ving Siitiin of i + hot liquor issue fs Senator P. R. a dosen of the sur- HB Edgerton (R. Jonesboro), auld ask for $800,000, | Ne grain Sevaint operator and according to the ie grower “rom Grant county. He i : +" proposes a stringent liquor bill which

‘ ‘he expects to introduce to the senate

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Under his bill, Senator Edgerton said certain places, possibly in the; * larger hotels, would be Established ~ where liquor and beer could be sold | by the drink. : He said his plan wds based on the Canadian system, which has been _In effect for years. - Greater State Profit

Explaining that his measure was & compromise between prohibition, local option and wide open liquor - business, Senator Edgerton said it embodies the better parts of all three. Boiled down, the legislation would substitute governmental policing of liquor for political control. The bill, according to Senator Edgerton, would have an important bearing on public safety. He also explained the profit to the state would be greater than at; present because of increased receipts from direct sale of liquor. ,

Struggle to Continue BANGKOK, Jan. 17 (U. P).—

Nam government in Indo-China, ! said today Viet Nam forces would continue their struggle against the! French until France recognizes the

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OFFERS LIFE — A totally

and permanently disabled world |

war ll veteran, John S$: Kenney | (above), ' Washington, has of: | fered to sit in the electric chair for Willie Francis, 18-year-old Louisiana youth whose first "electrocution" failed . to kill him. Willie had brief comment to the offer. "If anybody's gonna sit, I'm gonna," he said. |

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Mass Picketing

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everything possible to fight passage | of any of the three measures or|

{be appointed cardinal and his see

California

|" Villeneuve Was Top - N.. American Catholic | ALHAMBRA, Cal, Jan. 17 (U,

P.).—His Eminence Rodrigue Car-

# |dinal Villeneuve, ranking - North

American Catholic, died at Ramona convent here today, of a heart attack. He wag 63. ; , The mother superior of the Sis- | ters of the Holy Name of Jesus and 'Mary said he arrived here Tuesday

‘as a guest of the society.

He had been in a New York hos- | pital several months, but his con- | dition was not believed serious. - "Known as ‘Good Father’

Cardinal Villeneuve, know as “the good father® because of his humanitarian activities, became

[primate of the Roman Catholic...

church in Canada before he was 50, He was the fourth Canadian to

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is the oldest in North America. Born in Montreal Nov. 2, 1883, the son of a poor shoemaker, he at-| tended Montreal parochial schools, | then entered the novitiate of the

Ordained in 1907

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"handed Farmer John $210 in cash.

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5 Farmer. John called up Mr, Burton, 'identifying himsélf ‘as Bert’ Owen. . ; Veteran Elated He told the ex-marine he had just_purchased the house that day and would let the veteran rent it for {4356 a month provided Mr. Burton | would pay six months rent in ad- | vance, or $210. . Mr. Burton was so elated that he insisted on paying the $1.25 cab fare out to the College ave. house. Then he and Farmer John went to a midtown tavern where Mr, Burton

That was the last Mr. Burton saw or heard of “Mr. Owen.” Farmer John disappeared, Friends told Mr. Burton that a rental of $35 a month for that house didn’t sound real. ‘It didn’t, and Mr. Burton decided he had better check with the ownThey didn't know anything about having sold the house to a Peru farmer. ‘ “At this point,” says the police report with fine understatement, “Mr,” Burton realized he had been | the victim of a fraud.” |

Arrested in Cincinnati The real estate company learned

bounced like a rubber ball. That was the last heard from Farmer

for $210 and. ous of, jails. In Eincoln, Darton. OF Sarinenen on

Neb.

police Ey el In 1930, he issued what they call a “cold check” in Kentucky snd was caught at Eddyville, In 1832, Cleveland, O., police. were hunting for him as Carl Webb. He served a brief stretch in the Ohio’ penitentiary at Columbus. ) 2 When he got out of jai] there, he decided he liked Columbus. The deal he worked there is not recorded, but authorities caught up with him and back to jail he went. The next record of him is in Denver where he appeared in 1938 as Paul E. Davis. At Canyon City, Colo., police, put him &Qghind bars on a confidence scheme.

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of Georgia, then my town has a right to elect one,”

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by the general assembly on the basis of 675 write-in votes cast for him in last November's general election. Mr. Arnall went to his downtown law offices he said he would continue as governor. . He. planned to open a “governor's” office in his downtown law offices in the Chandler building. : Mr. Arnall spent last night again at his Newnan, Ga., home, Mr. ‘Talmadge, on arrival at the capitol today said that Mr. Dykes,

It was the nationwide housing|OF Anyone else, “could play governor

shortage that decided Farmer John that the real estate market was for him. He liked Denver and he

started to operate in real estate

there. String of Complaints By June of last year, Denver police were looking for him after a

|Sieing of swindling complaints was ‘Oblate order at Ville la Salle, Que- that Farmer John's check had | Prought to their attention. bec.

Farmer John left Denver and headed edst. He appeared in Kan-

in the rotunda because it is public property.” ; The new governor said that his government has “adequate protection in the capitol to preserve law and order.” ' Won Complete Control Mr. Talmadge said that he has won complete control of state funetions. These were the “latest developments:

ONE: Milling specta at the

He was ordained priest in 1007| John in these parts until Indian- sas City as C. A. Anderson and |capitol were left panicky ‘yesterday and became professor at St. Joseph's|apolis police were notified this week [Homer J. Tinchnér t the ed of|after a tear gas bomb exploded and

college and Ottawa university, where he taught philosophy, the-

history. superior of the Oblate institution. | In 1930 he was appointed first | bishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatche-

of his arrest. by Cincinnati police.

(July. With the aid of a blond he|a firecracker was set off in the

Farmer John has a ‘record of met through a date bureau, he|capitol. ology, canon law and ecclesiatical| fraud and swindling which goes collected six months rent in ad-

In 1910 he was named straight back to the first world war. vance on houses he didn't own.

TWO: Mr. Talmadge was swiftly consolidating strength. With state

As a young man, he started out| Then he came to Indianapolis and (troopers and : several members of

in a burglary enterprice. ' After]

others like them regardless of wan, to administer the western'he decided to give it up and go’

whether the governor moves to! their aid.

The senate met alone this morn- archbishop of Quebec and en- Palmer. ing and after a short session, throned on. Feb. 24, 1932, at the ernment was looking for him on a'saw,

limited mainly to the introduction

diocese. . Late in 1931 he was appointed,

Quebec basilica.

into something else. “ In those days, he was Walter E. Prior to 1920, the gov-,

fraud charge. ,

fleeced Mr. Burton. From here, he

{serving a term ©r two for burglary, went to Cincinnati.

- Commented Cincinnati's Police Chief Eugene T. Weatherly: “That fellow has more sets of

fingerprints than anybody I ever

A half dozen cities, including In-

of bills, adjourned until Monday| Slightly more than a year later,| In 1920, he appeared in the quiet dianapolis, would like ‘to get their afterhoon. The lower house re-/on March 31, 1933, he was called | community, of . Rollins, Wyo. as/hands on Farmer John. But guess cessed yesterday until Monday to|to Rome and given the red hat of| Homer Tinchner. He went to Jail who has him. :

permit certain members to attend the general assembly of the coun¢il of state governments in Chicago. Strict Fire Laws Planned Other measures introduced in the senate this morning included bills giving the fire marshal authority to

tighten regulations on fire escapes’ ‘in public buildings, authorizing ap- ~ pointment of a superintendent for

the projected Northern Indiana Crippled Children’s hospital, and

development to be channelled through the state aeronautics comAnother fire law would wequire

a cardinal. -

Report 2 Priests Stabbed to Death

SHANGHAI, Jan. 17 (U. P).—A traveler from the village of Yentou, in north Kiangsu, said two Cath'olic priests were stabbed to death|

in the Yentou Catholic church com- | pound Jan, 1.

Ho Chi Minh, president of the Viet | requiring federal’ funds for airport] The informant said the killers ac-

| cused the priests of espionage. The victims were identified as the Rev, Frs. Augustine Holcum, 36, a German, and Benedict Jensen, 58,

there for fraud. When he got out; he was picked up in Pine Bluff, Wyo., on a bad check charge.

| During the '20’s, he skittered in anybody else." . A

Uncle Sam. Farmer John nicked him, too, and the U. 8. marshal appears to have got to him before!

Army-Navy Unification

To Bring Savings Ultimately

| (Continued From Page One) {cision against. lumping all the servy|ices into a single department was {a notable triumph for the navy. [ So was the agreement to permit

independence of the Viet Nam | churches and schools to have out- formerly of San Francisco and the.navy to keep its shore-based

regime.

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THREE: Creation of a war couneil to handle broad policy issues. It would be headed by the secretary of national defense, who would have power to make all decisions. The secretaries of the three

(aviation and a strong marine Corps. | qenartments and the military chiefs

Y.), fo the house armed forces committee, said it was a “splendid plan.” . “It provides for integration—not | for economy and efficiency in a modern way.” pide ; Even Rep. W. Sterling Cole (R. N. Y.), who opposed past merger proposals because he felt they would force the navy into a “shot- | gun marriage,” hailed the new one as the “best news to come dut of Washington since V-J day.” Reduces Cabinet Size White House Secretary Charles G. Ross said “the three secretaries would have direct access to the President in case of a disagreement, but would not be official members | of the cabinet. This, in effect, would reduce the size of the present cabinet by one, since the secretary of national de- | fense would replace the present secretaries of war and navy. | There was no doubt, however, that the new secretary would be the No. 1 man in establishing military policies and programs. The plan authorized any of the three secretaries under him to go directly to the President with any recommendation—but only after first notifying the defense secretary. Summary of Plan Here's a summary of what the

would provide:

fense, a national security resources board, and a central intelligence agency. The already is operating under a pre< vious agreement. od TWO: Organization of the armed forces under a secretary of National defense. Under him, tliere would be three separate departments, each headed by a secretafy representing the army, the navy (ineluding the marine corps ahd naval aviation), and the aip“ force. Each department would be administered as a unit, but the secretary of national

merger, as such—and it will make

new army-navy unification’ plan’

ONE: A council of national de-|

intelligence agency |.

Chairman Walter Andrews (R. N.lot the three services would serve |as council members.

FOUR: Continuation of the joint staff to handle strategic de-

‘requirements and the like. They { would be under direction of the sec~ retary of national defense. , FIVE: Establishment of a fulltime jeint staff consisting at the start of not more than 100 officers

drawn equally from the three] - services. This staff, operating under}

& director, would carry qut the policies and directives of the joint chiefs of staff. 2 SIX: Recognition of the secretary of national defense as the head of the nation’s armed forces with authority, under the President, to establish common policies and programs for the three- separate departments.

How Armed Forces Would Function

A WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (U. PJ — Here is a diagram of the organization of #he armed forces under the administration’s new _inification plan: / I. Secretary of national defense , "A. Secretary of &rmy department 1. Military.commander of army Secretary’ of navy department 1. Military commander of navy Secretary of air forces department 1. Military commander of air forces . War council to handle broad policy. To be headed by the defense secretary and to include the three other secretaries and their military commanders. Joint chiefs of staff. Made up of the three military commanders under the overall direction of defense secretary. To “handle strategic defense problems, war plans and logistics.

|= IN INDIANAPOLIS

MARRIAGE LICENSES

Russell Bar! Abbott, York hotel; Mae Walters, York hotel,

Charles Franklin Archer, Lucille Alice Jones, 1318

Robert Lee Barrett, 2220 Kirkwood; Laura G. Kimbro, 2150'2 Shriver. Robert Clayton Bussélle, NUE garet Lauretta Hedges, 35 N* Catherwood. ! Robert Lee Cain, 213 N. Holmes; Jeanne Marie Lamoureaux, 5627 Julian, | Hobart Decker, 1421 Bellefontaine; Thelma M. Farmer, 1025 Madison William James Holibhan,

Max Philip Jeanne Cl . ) p, Melvin C. Mabrey, Pt, Benjamin Harrison; Evelyn Lucille Ash, \316 E. North. Robert Leslie Nelson, 2165 N. Wallace; Doris Irene Grable, 2184 N. Gale, Haye Patton Jr, 418 Senate; Leona owa. t

Edith

1733 Prospect; | Olive, >

rd, 744 W. Walnut. Bueford Evan Petro, 1617 XE. Vermont; Roxie Kate Lawrence, 533 E. 17th. ack M. Romine, 1360 Hiatt; Mildred E. Parks, Shelbyville. ! Avtiur M. Silver, Pendleton; Edith Alley, en . : Leon L. Treon, 2430 N. Sherman dr.; Grace Irene Zachary, 6711 E. 34th, Donald R. Wintin, 558 Middle dr.,, Wood- . ruff Place; Mary Cook, 919 W, 33d, ~ BIRTHS

Girls

At St. Francis—Robert, Louise Dennis; Roy, Wanda Short; Henry, Mabel Davee; Forest, Verna Sutt, and Paul, Virginia Plymate, At Coleman—Michael, Josephine Duffey; Thomas, Lois Hardgrove; Dr. Kenneth, Barbara Hill, and Claude, Vergie Peeler. t hodist — Joseph, Patricia Medle; rothy Meyer; Raymond, Jean ; Robert, Ruth Sullivan; Paul, i+ Carl, Camilla Dostin;

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Hubert, Ruth Brown; Harold, Elizabeth wens. At St. Vineent's—Floyd, Betty Perry; LesLie, Grace th, and Dr, J , An-

11th; Mar- al

At Home—Harry, Mary Blacklidge, 2138

Gent, Boys At St. Francis—Ralph, Martha Jones; Ross, Florence Kidwell: Leland, Irene

Barnes; James, Margaret Watson, and Omer, Marie Collins. Coleman—Charles, Catherin and Oliver, Elizabeth ith At Methodist—James, Edna Faulk; Norman, Thelma Von Berg; Francis, Preda Young: Albert, Mildred Schroeder; Robert, Hazel Jack; Vernon, Lois Chappel, and Leo, Mattie Norman. At St. Vinecent's—~Ralph, Ruby Sarno, and Louis, Ruth Hutchinson.

e Harbaugh,

i | At Embardt—Leonard, Deloris Keeler,

Louise Wallace, 901 Dorothy Mason,

At Home-—Herbert, Church, and James, 443 St. Peter.

DEATHS ; Annita, Faye Hokey, 4 months, at Riley,

pneumonia. Elizabeth Wallick, 64, at 1757% Boulevard, cerebral hemorrhage. arles B. Dalrymple, 71, at City, carcinoma. . Archie C. Dotson, 30, at 614'4 Torbett, hypertensive heart. Guy Hereth, 74, at 310 N. Davidson, coronary occlusion. Lena Schrader, 72, at 1029 8, Pershing, cerebral hemorrhage. Ben H. Willingham, 55, at Veterans, carcinoma, Sam Barbee, 86, (at 1949 Ludlow, nephritis. Judith Jarbo, 17 months, at Riley, pneu-

monia. Ermel R. O'Donald, 60, at Veterans, cerebral, embolism, Deborah H, ‘Remy, 77, at 44 E, 54th, myo-

carditis. John Valentine, 84, at Robert Long, pneuni

monia. James Henty West, 70, at 763 N. Tre--mont, coronary pcclusion. Clara May Berryman, 79, at 6523 B. Washigton, cardiovascular renal.

Catherine J. Miller, 77, at 520 B. Vermont, RYnsertnaive heart, Wilhelm Schwabe, 81, at 708 B. Now York, | ebral hemorrhage, ° ” he

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the state or national guard behind him, he, his 23-year-old wife and two sons moved into the executive mansion. 3 THREE: Mr. Talmadge got the

appointee for state revenue commissioner, FOUR: Lt.-Gov.-Elect Melvyn E.

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pads and pencils in their hands,” he said. Yi Rr “The fact of the matter is that

vestigation. . . . I haven't had 8 chance to conduct an investigation.” ; ) Asked if he plans to turn. over his data to Mayor Tyndall, the safety board and Police Chief McMurtry, he said: Te Iam to do. . . I will decide these things in my own time.” Mr... Stark indicated yesterday that he would turn his evidence over to the mayor in order that the city administration could shake up the police department and keep down gambling more effectively.

T've ‘never really started any in-

“I can’t say in advance just what,

Thompson, who Mr. Arnall says rightly is entitled to the governogship, said he would take his oath as lieutenant governor Monday. Reports circulated that with the installation of Mr. Thompson, Mr. Arnall might decide to resign his attempt to turn the office over to the lieutenant-governor-elect. - But

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