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“THURSDAY, APRIL 3 ir Enters Race for Mayor
Democratic List Reduced to Three
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oralty nomination, following, the withdrawal of Earl Buchanan, west side industrialist, from the contest, Outline Council Slate : FOUR: County Republican Chairman Henry E. Ostrom’s regulagorganization of ‘ward chairmen tentatively outlined a slate of six candidates to back for city council nominations. They are: Donald Jameson, 20th ward G. O, P, chairman. Clarence Suggs, 23d ward chairman; Charles Ehlers, ninth ward chairman; Harold Shulke, 15th ward chairman; Joseph Bright, 24th ward chairman, and Harmon Campbell, former member of the board of works, Mr, Ostrom said this list may be changed before filing deadline Saturday night. FIVE: George L. Denny, attorney and Republican leader many years, was appointed city controller by Mayor Tyndall to succeed Mr, Hickman. Candidacy Not Sponsored In submitting his resignatjon to Mayor Tyndall, Mr. Hickman explained that he was leaving the city
post in order that “I may feel no
compulsion to curb any of my political activities in the future.” He sald his candidacy was not being sponsored by any special group or faction,
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Mr. Hickman's candidacy is expected to draw support from the large anti-organization ‘group of
Republicans that backed tha, elec-jthat I do not have such support. I
tion last year of Prosecutor Judson L. Stark and Sheriff Albert Magenheimer. Mr, Wemmer's candidacy will cone solidaté support from the Buchanan camp and probably team up with a majority of the Ostrom regular organization for a cledr-cut battle against the anti-organization. forces backing Mr. Hickman, Five other candidates in the G. O, P. race are Robert 8, Smith, presi. dent of the Marion county liquor board; Frank P: Huse, county treas-
urer; Perry B. Ward, director of the Small Businessmen's association; and John A. Schumacher, president of the city council. All these gandidates nave said they intend to stay in the race. Their candidacies will split ‘the votes between the regular organiza. tion and the Hickman anti-macHine factions, The Democratic mayoralty pica ture was changed considerably by the withdrawal of Mr. Wood, He announced his candidacy three weeks ago with a majority of the regular Democratic committee behind him in a contest against Mr. Dalley as an anti-machine candidate. Mr. Wood's support began slipping last week when Mr. Feeney, former sheriff, entered the contest and cut heavily into the regular organization strength, “Since my announcement several candidates have entered the race and it appears that there may be more and the contest will be ‘wide-
{open,'” Mr. Wood said. “Neither am I being drafted by|
“It so happens that I am not In m—
feel that the only fair thing to do
contest,” In announcing his candidacy Mr. Hickman said: “As city controller I have had a close and intimate contact with municipal affairs and I am, therefore, well acquainted with the many problems the city faces in this period of postwar adjustment. Such Times should be helpful {n cting the affairs of the city.
; definite ideas in mind ‘out improvement pro-
As the campaign progresses I shall present to the voters a complete \program of municipal betterment and the eficient maintenance of all M\ public services.” gi
Mr. Hickman had been clly @
office on Jan. 1, 1943, an” has been » leader in the city hall Republican forces against the regular organization headed by Chairman Ostrom
county chairman, Mr. Hickman is a member of the Scottish Rite, Murat Shrine, Columbia club, Elks Lodge and the Methodist church. He is a director of the Highland Golf and Country club and in 1939 ‘and 1940 he! was a member of the General Motors Dealers council. He is head of Hickman Oldsmobile, Inc., at 1510 N. Meridian st. His father, Charles Hickman | served as Republican precinct com-
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is to withdraw my name from the tal of Mr, Buchanan.
troller since Mayor Tyndall took
and James L. Bradford, former our police officials must accept ‘the
|ficer in the army for (three years, 31 months of whi
“|ple Heart medal, He was discharged
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mitteeman in the 16th ward for 33 years, one of the oldest Republicans in. point of service at the time of his retirement. Mr. Wemmer, in announcing his candidacy for mayor, explained that his entrance in the race depended entirely upon the withdraw-
“Mr, Buchanan and I as candidates each would have elements of strength that would 'have been closely related,” he said. “We would have divided a support that sither of us would have needed in order to be nominated. “With .Mr. Buchanan out of the contest, I feel that the endorsements each of us would have can be solidified behind my candidacy. |.
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Gas nt Wanes in Tieup
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of 127 wage workers were on strike. There were six regular workers in the plant in addition to eight supervisors, it said. Union observers said they could not see any evidence of any of the 19 coke ovens at the plant operating this morning, Management of the gas utility 4dug in for the strike. Worried patrons werd assured this morning that
the supply of gas would be unin. terrupted.
Both plants of the utility continued operating last night as the shifts changed at 11 p. m. Storage facilities of the utility contain less than a 24<hour supply of gas for normai consumption. Police squads under Capt. Ed Rouls patrolled the gates. They reported no violence. Police said pickets were orderly and in good humor, The pickets attempted to dissuade men who entered the plants this morning, but“did_not attempt to halt them by physical means.
Good Deal of Laughter
At Prospect st, two automobile loads of workers and three pedes-
I decided to become a candidate because of ‘a sense of civie duty. It is my belief that, with the aid of public’. minded people, - many improvements can be ‘made in keeping with the ‘advance made by our city, “Our community is at the cross roads. It has suffered growing pains and the alleviation of these pains consists of wise planning and honest government, “We must maintain our citizens’ t for our law es. The administration of
World War Veteran Mr. Wemmer is veteran of world war II. He sery
on the Pacific battlefronts. He “W wounded and was awarded the Puy
colonel in December, 1945. Born in Lima, O, in 1903, Mr. Wemmer was graduated
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Princeton ‘university in 1925 and from Harvard law school in 1928. He has been associated for 19/then permitted them to pass. s with the law firm cf Rauch, acs Wu Chase in EE Fletuher Keystone ave. and Prospect st. was Trust building. He is a member of the Masonic|s te lodge, Tabernacle Presbyterian Ruger, church, American Legion, a Hh of the Indianapolis Naval armory t. and + member of the In polis |got back into the vehicle and lef enforcement | Indiana and American Bar associations. He was married in 1930 to Marie the city and above all[Eisenlohr and has three children. He lives at 5260. N. Meridian st.
Father Was Mayor
Mr. Denny, the new city controller, has been prominent in civic an of- and governmental affairs of Indithan | Anapolis and Indiana for many was | Years. He helped draft many of the | Republican state platforms during | the last eight years. He was born in 1878, the son .of from the army with the rank of|Caleb Denny who was twice elected of Indianapolis. - He is a(rant and was released on his own
trians entered the plant at 7 uw. m. Pickets argued with them briefly,
A busload of men who arrived at
approached by pickets who spoke to them briefly. There was a good deal
The men who had alighted from the bus, presumably to go to work,
Men coming to work at Langsdale this morning were cheered by pick. ets when they refused to enter. Several workers who said they were not members of the“C. I. O. union refused to cross the picket line,
Evansville's Mayor Indicted
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materials dealer for the 19 eral election. FIVE: He “corruptly collected from Ben Bartlett, Republican] {political leader and former auto {license branch manager, $10,300 for the 1944 primary. SIX: That he collected $18,600 from Mr. Bartlett and Clarence Coogan, Republican political worker, now a tavern operator, for the 1944 general election. SEVEN: That he collected $6800
1946 primary. EIGHT: That he collected $500 | from Jess Patterson, tavern opera- | tor, for the 1944 primary. { NINE: That he collected another $1000 for the 1944 general election. |
Charges ‘Oppression’ Another warrant on malconduct, | misfeasance and oppression asserts {that as mayor of Evansville, Mr. Reichert was charged with enforcing the law and providing efficient government. To this date, the warrant charges, he has been unlawfully, woefully and corruptly (guilty of oppression, malconduct land misfeasance in discharge of ‘his duty.
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