Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 February 1947 — Page 3
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: Restrict’ Taverns to ' Business Districts
‘By RICHARD BERRY
The administration liquor reform bill today survived the first flood of amendment attempts in committee with only two changes—one affecting fees and the other-affecting where taverns can operate, The first amendment, offered by the attorney general's office, provides that a new $5 annual fee for waitresses employed in taverns and increases in bartender license fees of $1 to $5, will go to the alcoholic beverages commission for enforcement purposes. The other provides that no tave ern may be licensed unless it is located at least 500 feet within the boundary -of a district zoned for business, : The public morals committee rejected an amendment which would have outlawed discrimination at bars because of race or color. Member Objects A committee member objected : that the problem proposed in the
amendment was social, not legislative,
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of any political affiliation. PENN Times State Servi This amendment was held up to ~ : GT iggy see how it will effect the proposed » WASHINGTON Fen, mln “teeth” of the bill—a clause to ALTOONA Indiapa senators are listed by -
prohibit county or district party chairmen from having any connection with the liquor business. The clause has not yet been added but is among more than a dozen proposed amendments already drawn and soon to be offered. The house yesterday recived two local option bills from the public morals committee. Threatens Blast Both local option ‘measures were reported without recommendation after Rnbert A: Hoover. (R. Goshen) threatened to “blast” out his: bill. The committee previously had decided to report the Starr-Gleason bill, which calls for local option referendum by precinct, and hold Mr.
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Against Lilienthal
. lator Kenneth D. McKellar (D.] :|Tenn,) as. being on his side in the i fight against confirmation of David “+ |E. Lilienthal as chairman of the +’ |atomic energy commission. ?| Sehior Senator Homer E. Cape- : |hart (R. Ind.) declined to say posi7: [tively that the MeKellar listing is ? |right, but indicated that it was so. “I think that for such an im- ‘ [portant job as head of the atomic energy commission a man should be appointed who will be unanimously «confirmed by the senate,” Senator Capehart said. That argument first was advanced by the 77-year-old Senator McKellar in a senate speech two weeks ago. Although some Republican senators say they are not following the iras-
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Hbover's bill, which merely would present to Hoosier voters in the
“Shall the 1949 general assembly enact local option legislation?” The measure was amended in
choice in their methods of paying the ‘lost revenue if the local option measure should dry up the state. Every voter voting yes on the Jocal option would be required to indicate that he preferred increased gross income tax, increased prop-
to vote on the tax question, his yes! today vote would be void. jTalsed today, Both major political parties were
asked yesterday to boycott hotels labeled “unreasonable regulatory restrictions on them.” Ed Yetnz, manager of seven lots in Indianapolis for Anthony Wayne | 1 0il Corp., said passage of the bills, ——————————
which discriminate against anyone because of race of color.
Fire Bill Passed | would force operators to double or Rep. Charles Decker (R. Evans- i i;e their parking rates in order ville) said in a concurrent resolu- i. eet additional expenses. tion that the legislature should pro-| test in a body against any diserim- | ination against another member of | : the legislature, : erators from having any signs or The house, after hot debate, information around their ‘garages passed a measure to authorize the or lots, purporting to limit their state department of education to liability for vehicles in their care. advise local school boards in the It would require posting of security construction of new buildings. for any car damdge while on their Opponents of the bill, introduced premises. : by Rep. William Hostettler, (R. - The state police would be the enBloomfield), called it interference forcing agency. in local matters. The bill would | age in the senate today. delay construction of buildings vi-| tally needed, they charged. ing lots carry liability, Majority voters insisted the bill damage and fire and theft insur-
Require Security One measure would prevent op-
would save money for the local ance. Licenses also would be neces- pointed out most reliable lots have [sary for the operation of parking arragements whereby they can re- 495 New Members ‘The anti-fire hazard campaign lots. The licenses would be obtained pair damaged cars in their care was one step nearer completion from the state tax board at $25 per almost instantly after accidents oc- reported at a meeting of the Y. M | cur
communities.
with passage in the house of a year. senate bill authorizing the state fire marshal to make and ‘enforce fire escape regulations on public buildings. An administration measure, the bill now goes to the governor for signature.
Open Fight Indianapolis lot and. garage owners have started a “tooth and nail” [battle against the legislation.
Garage, Lot Operators Fight Parking Proposals
Charges Measures, Up for Passage in Senate,
Would Force Sharp Increase in Rates
By JACK THOMPSON Indiana's motoring public will pay heavily if the general assembly erty tax or a sales tax. If he failed [passes parking lot legislation now before it, garage and lot operators
| They mustered against two senate bills which would impose what they S i "Suspects Held
It is up for pass- as it does now because insurance
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The other ‘bill would make park- defend themselves than parking lot court 4 this afternoon. property operators.
Men | Yentz said. who have been in the business here greatly inconvenienced.”
cible Tennesseean in his long-stand-ing feud against Mr. Lilienthal, so far all the arguments they have made against Lilienthal have been right out of McKellar's mouth. Junior Senator William E. Jenner (R. Ind.) is expected to vote Against | Lilienthal as part of the Republican party policy. Chairman Robert A. Taft (R. O.) of the G. O. P, policy committee of the senate is slated to vote against the former TVA chairman for the new assignment,
‘Theater Burglary
Two out-of-state men are being held in Marion county jail today on vagrancy charges pending’ investi‘gation of the $1057 burglary of the
panies are opposed to the parking lot legislation, Opposed by Insurance Firms st., early Sunday. “Insurance companies are not, The men, Robert H. Darling, $9, pushing the bills because the ex- of San Fmgncisco, Cal, and Alfred posure is so great to us and we M. Rewitzer, 32, of Chicago, were
: arrested in Lafayette yesterday with consider handling state mandated $1394 on their yo A hox of
insurance a nasty business,” one purglar tools was found in the rear agent said. "lof their car, police said. He expressed belief the public: Both men have served long jail wouid not be able to win nearly as terms in Illinois and California, po-
many suits for damages to vehicles lice reported. The pair was slated to appear be-
companies are better equipped to |fore Judge Alex Clark in municipal Mr. Yentz and Mr. Nunley both Y. M. C. A. Drive Nets
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A total of 495 new members were
. C. A. membership drive committee “If these bills pass, they will cre-|yesterday. : ate lots of red tape and cause long| The drive will end Feb. 28, The {delays in the repair of cars,” Mr.!goal is 15,000 new members and the “The' public would be next report meeting is scheduled [for Feb, 19.
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Strand theater, 1332 E. Washington
for years and are bitterly opposed. |
- 13, and Linda May 1, and her sons, James, 12, and Robert, 7.
‘as Lie ran to safety. He .said Mrs.
to the bills are Mr. Yentz, Burch | Nunley, manager of Denison Serv-| ice; T. V. Rogers, Indianapolis Mo- | tor Inn; William Trimble, Trimble | Corners, and William Atkins, Me- [em ridian and Indiana garages. | MARRIAGE LICENSES. They all contend the measures woodrow W. Craig, 647 N. Beville; Hazel y p ki , {Mae Craig, 647 N. Beville would force parking yates up Fred L. Wright, Los Angeles, .Cal.; Gensie sharply if they were to remain in| 'g Anderson, 41¢1 Byram
iness. hev sai h ills would | William Leroy Addington, busi They said the b | Norma Jean Harp. 2415 N, Delaware.
Receivership Act
Approved in House
The house today passed a bill to] empower circuit court judges to! throw into receiverships public utilities which fail to carry out orders of the public service commission, The measure now goes fb
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the senate. “greatly impair the Indianapolis gopery Berkholz, 4949 S. State; Geraldine Also passed by the house was a|program for off-street parking” Emma Engelking, 0 8 Talbot: ot] “ P, v . a ttage; Argar bill to require correspondence and would aggrevate the acute My Prin ons Lincoln oy Te
schools to list their courses with the superintendent of public instruction,
and critical parking space short- Carl Cupp, 3110° Jackson st.; Ruth Rains. | “ford, 1032 W. New York.
” age. {Raymond R. Ross, 1747 N. Alton; Mildred |
It was reported insurance” com-| P Hempfilng, 74 N. Addison. ————— . Luther Brown, 1879 8. East; Opal Prather,
lllinois Mother, 4 Children i:
Carl .A, Christy, R. R. 2, Martinsville; Donna Loretta Culver, ni E. Walnut. Edward D. Rayls, Kokomo; Arlene Louise Cook, Kokomo
® ee . Merle Jones, 3103 E. 10th; Vivian Emily A Ribble, 512 E. St. Clair, Burn to Death in Bedroom Carl D, Pearson, 1260 Reisner st.; Orzore : Cross, 2161 Bellis
Calvin Morgan, 2523 N. Delaware; Mary Helen Gray, 1807 N. Pennsylvania st. | Ralph Douglas Rush, 1534 Hiatt st.; Dotty June Eisburg, 1702 8. Belmont, James Burke Jr., 339 N., Noble; Martha | Louise Shelton, 709 Massachusetts,
Woman Sought to Save 1-Year-Old Baby «By Covering Its Body With Hers
CHICAGO, Feb. 18 (U. P.).—A mother and her four children Were burned to death early today by fire which swept ‘through their small house in suburban Harvey. : Her Yinchum, 1018 8. Coli The victims were Mrs. Lula Nona Hoover, 43, her daughters, Violet, |, tir LaRue Webster 2408 Sheldon: | Their Verna Mae Burns, Brooklyn, N. Y, {Cecil Joslin, R, R. 12, Box 117; Josephine Adrian, R. R, 4, Box 702, ! Glee Leroy Clevenger. 1117 College; Mary
when one h me over-| Elizabeth Stamm, Hagerstown. he 9 of -them became over James Clay, 706 Blake, No. 174;
heated. Alean Houchins, 911 Paca
The house stands in the rear of Francis Tackett, 1314 W, RAY; Betly Ellen 3 Garl, 639 Arbor, a store and police said the blaze giwood Messer, 1950 Bellefontaine; Mar-|
reached great intensity before it y Jha len LL Lop Tig Bellefontaine; uther andler, 4 . alcott; could be seen from the street. Lou Reed, 1810 E. Washington, | Neighbors said Mrs. Hoover was Thonias Herring, 1130 N. Livingston; Geraldine Hubble, 526 N. Miley. separated from her husband, OUS|y.gi Ek sixek Jr, 1315, N. Gale; Eva Ho#éver, St.. Louis.
| | Lévise Grabhorn, 5451 Brookville: rd | The Hoovers had“ three other |
ginia L. Stamm, 618 N. Riley. | James A. Faust, 1125 N, Alabama st.; Fay | Marie Nicholson, 518 N. Pershing.
charred bodies were found in their second floor bedrooms by firemen who put out the fire. NT The * mother’s body was found near a window. She had attempted to protect her baby from the flames by covering it with her body. Walter Wade, a roomer in the Hoover home, said he awakened in his first-floor bedroom at 12:30 a.m.
to find the entire house in flames. His face ‘and limbs were seared
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1938 Tallman. | Barbara’
Hoover and her children apparently had no chance to escape. ~
Walter 3. Whitler, 1204 N. Dearborn, Mii- : Gred Irene Mitchell, children, Walter, 16, who lives in |Russell _A. Tolan, 515 Spruce; " i os Fulton, 1335 W. 26ta. : Harvey with his grandmother; a John Nunes Jr., 3443 Forest Manor; Vir. married daughter, Mrs. Lulu Belle| gina Lucille Rowling, 3923 E. 34th. * : Austin,” 19, of suburban Hilicrest g0tcrse Mutloy, 242 Gray sii osm The one-and-a-half story house and a son, George, a serviceman|gdward E. oe Ahan was heated by two oll stoves, Fire-|who was killed in France during| Louise McIntyre, 101 N. Bradley. . | : yay. \ |Haseil Earl Wing, Lebanon; Virginia Jane men believed the fire broke outthe war. =, \ + Philliph, 1118 N. Capitol. ss
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Nios I dp i el SI in > ry A
In Indianapolis
Harold William Young, Fred Reed Dunn, Eugene L. Shialley, 929 N. Bosart; Thelma May Delores
Edward Longsdon, Vernon Cook,
| Albert
'Alfred W. Evans,
At Coleman-Irving, Beatrice Selig. At Methodist — Gerald, Ruth Hendricks; Charles, Beity Money; Richard, Frances
{At St. Vincent's—Roy, Betty Hurley, and
Samuel Eari Hutmacher, Sebring, O.; Vir-| se gi Francis—George,
'At78t. Viacent's—George, Pearl Williams,
Vincent's, MAY | corp Gray, 86, of 1840 Boulevard, myo-
Marion Walter Edward P, Fitzgerald, 79, at 8t, Vincent's, Cora Lowelln Haley, lad-
. | Beatrice Hood, 51, at City, carcinoma, Rouls, 50810 Primrose; Ann Urban Bernard Reif, 28, at Long, hephritis, ; (Prank: B. Copeland, “74, al Methodist, cancer. ir wii
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| George Goshatl, 2930 Sargster; Lillie Mae
Sanders, 2920 Sangster,
Alice Rosalie Jones, 24 N. Arlington, 1022 Rellefontaine st.; Lillian Loraine Russell, 3643 English.
Pauline Buses, 405 iN. Chester. Treviac; Alice 3604 N. LaSalle, 515 8. Cole st; Lappin, 636 8. Lyons, William Basey, Dorothy . Marie Rickels, ridian.
Miller,
1026 St. Paul;
st.; Frances B. Bohon, 536 N. Illinois,
Girls
t St. Francis—~Clyde, Sara Shives; Gene, Shirley Dusing; Ivan, Anna Wray, Robert, Ione Stiles.
Wright, and Ralph, Ruth Woerner,
Frank, Lois Stackhouse, Boys . arguerite Oren; Lee, Betty Miller; Willlhm, Aline Hope; Paul, Delores Fitzpatrick;
Carolyn Shaw, and Harry, Marian Lewis. At Methodist—~Eugene, Opal May; Eart,
Della Coffey; Leo, Muriel Walker, and Robert, Anna lard,
Dorothy Hull; Irwin,
and Donald, Ruby Jennings.
DEATHS
"| Tommy Lynne Angell, 3 months, at St.
pneumonia.
carditis. Daniel R. Pence, 54, at 1200 W, 20th, carcinoma. by Harry Walter Parris, 75, at. 3036 Winthrop, eerebral hemorrhage.
Pickling, Riley, pneumonia,
coronary occlusion. 56, at 137 N, stone, pneumonia,
123 E. Vermont;
2546 8, Me1003'2 W. Washington
and
Charles, , “Esther Hcnn, and Ted, Thelma Clark, Robert Glenn. Finchum, 10168 8. Collier st.; At Coleman—Thomas, Eva Wonnell: Gail,
Pol-
1 month, at
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Former Chaplain ‘Of Senate ‘to Speak “By EMMA RIVERS MILNER
Times Church Editor It is expected that the Second
| Presbyterian church will be filled
to overflowing tomorrow night for the Protestant Ash Wednesday mass
meeting. Dr, Frederick Brown Harris, former chaplain of the United States senate and pastor of the Foundry Methodist church, Washington, D. C., will preach én the Lenten topic, “Wanting. What?” Dr. Harris has an Indianapolis friend who describes him as ‘a prophet, a poet, a man with. a wide international experience and the unfailing benefactor of young men away from home in the nation's capital.” The friend, Dr. Grover L, Hartman, who worked with Dr. Harris as the educational director of Foundry church, now is social service director of the church federa-
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| Overflow Crowd Expect | |At Ash-Wednesday Service
tion,
Wednesday address “Before to ‘do, Dr, Harris thunfiered from his pulpit and at men’s luncheon clubs in ‘Washington against the | Spread of Nagiism,” Dr: Hartman recalls. “He talked constantly against the Hitler regime employing. the scriptural topic, ‘Go Tell That Fox.’ “I shall never forget the Christmas service of- 1941 ‘in Foundry church ° attended by Winston Churchill, his staff, the late President Roosevelt, Mrs. Roosevelt and the White House staff.
service in this country, Dr. Harris has held summer engagements as pastor of churches in Paris and London. This has given him an enviable understanding of people of other nations.” Dr. Dallas L. Browning, pastor ‘of the North Methodist church, will | preside at tomorrow's mass meetling. He will be assisted by the Rev.
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was. the popular. thing :
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EX-CHAPLAIN — Dr. * Fred: erick ~Brown Harris, until recently chaplain of the United States senate, who will give the Protestant Ash Wednesday ad-
of the host church. The Second . church quartet will sing. This will | While the motor was be the second annual Ash Wednes- )
Joseph Johnston, associate pastor
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