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Plane Ow Owned Life. of Mrs. Sallie E. Coleman Symbolized By Gifts to Churches, Hospitals, Schools

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Hoosier Pilot Sets New ‘World Mark

CLEVELAND, ‘Sept. 1 (U. P)— Twelve speed kings fight around the pylons in

Thompson trophy race today—

America’s Kentucky Derby ol the

air. : The race is scheduled 'to be flagged off at 4:50 p. m. (Indianapolis time. cial jet - division without ' prize money, for service pilots at 2:20 p. m. Wagers ' were pretty evenly divided on two ex-navy aviators. an air-line captain and a test pilot. All have smashed the standing 373-

qualifying trials for the main Labor day attraction at the national air races. Both From Cleveland

it out Night in her home, the $40,000

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Funeral at Home At 2 Wednesday

m MRS. EMMA RIVERS MILNER hurch bells tolling the angelus Lin , France, each day recail the life and work of Sallie E. Cole-| man, Mrs. died Saturday 1006 N. Me-, ridian st. after an illness of two! years, She and her late husband, | William H. Coleman, went to live in the Meridi st., mansion * 57 years ago, not lohg after their marriage. | The belis given by Mrs. Coleman; to the little: French church’ somes! how symbolize her. character. She, heard how the church: had been bombed during world war I and was’ greatly in need of bells. Since sh». (was always giving something to sotfiebody, she supplied the bells, Her Cheerfulness Rerhains Her open-handedness and hdspitality were the subject of discussion of‘ the friends who. were gathered at the house yesterday. They talked

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through ‘the midway and shows were doing office” business. . Concessionaires were busier than during the previous davs of the fai The Goodyear blimp was absent Nesterday as storm warnings from the Terre Haute area grounded the ship. ~ Fair officials * had planned to take 4-H club winners on a flight over the. fairgrounds.

a “land-

Visitors From Alaska. The novel low. over the grounds intervals however, tention of - the crowd Among the fair-goers yesterday were Mr. and Mrs. George F. Hopewell and stepdaughter from Alaska. Mr. Hopewell, a native Hoosier“{rom Sulivan, went to Alaska in 1925 to become a fur trader. He married a ‘full-blooded Eskimo woman and has lived there since that time A grade yearling colt which had ay purebred sire won. for Howard ¥r on: Swayzee.

“helicopter” swooped

at regular drawing the at- -

record-breaking

rophy | 160, 000 Persons Are Expected

tard, Frankfort, and all rides:

two-

the grand cham-.-

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Fair Turnstiles Today

entered the oniv/the large arrangement of bea Percheron colt in the shaw, foliage, #H Club Winners Misdemeanor, - owned and ridden Breed winners in 4-H dairy caf bY Miss Sally Stokely, Indianapolis, show were Gloria Shultz, Elkhare: Won first place in the Green Hunter Dick Rosenbury Rochester; Merlyd Ohotrt Qourse ‘C at yesterday's horss Klaehn, Ft. Wayne; 3 : Lebanon and Charles Vivian Bales, 17, Carmel, wa Crown Point awarded a wy to the Naiioma) +4 Donald Hoffman : 11, Anderson. SR 3 Sine asmonstras showed the champion junior yea. tion activity. ling Hereford. The championshio Mary Sue Halstead, Ellettsville, Shorthorn was. shown -by Joe 8i¢: yeceiyed a trip to the National ler, Boswell. and the championship Vegetable contest for her prepards Angus by Donald Staten Jr., Car- tion of garden produce.

thage Get Free Trip Mrs. M. A. Stone! Dayton, Ind. Joan Hooseline, Crown Point, was won the sweepstakes In the bread. awarded a $50 Dairy Foods bond baking competition ‘with a loaf of with a demonstration on home graham yeast bread. pasteurization of milk. The Terre Haute Vegelable Grow. Others to receive trips te National ers’ association of (Vigo eounty 4-H club congress were June Newell, placed first for the best education. Delphi and eBtty Ann Boyd, Crows al display. of assorted vegetables, Point, Rush county plated first in county ‘The sheep shearing contest held educational horticuttural - displays yesterday was won by Darrel Stoops, and in floral division, the Ward Sharpsville, Robert Marshall, Las Flower Ranch, Middletown, received Porte and Rex Chittick, the first prize. who placed first and second in ‘the Local Firm Wins junior class, became eligible to come

Gene Ross, Sauerman

‘pass through a magnetic filed set will be selected from those who re-

naturally. not in muted tones. Thev

The former navy officers were were solemn: but not downcast. It

Cook Cleland and Richard Becker, both of Cleveland, flying experi- ness which ‘Mrs. Coleman always mental F26 Corsairs that have the proadeast clung to the rooms into most powerful engines in use today’ which she brought so much and which topped 400 mph in trial and happiness. runs. Large numbers are expected to Western © Air Lines Pilot Paul visit ‘the house today. But yesterPenrose, North Hollywood. Cal. day, her dearest friends sat in the. who qualified at 380.9 Saaph, Was room where her body lav, taking ready to give the Corsairs, both en- farewell of her and talking over tered by Cleland. a run -for their Olgh times. Present there were Mrs money in his bronze coloréd P-51 Carlie Va jen Collins,” Mrs. O. Mustang. Pfaff, Mis. John Kerm#Mrs. Clyde” The fourth 1946 Roach and Mrs. Ralph Sniith. d by Alvin .M. (Tex). They described Mrs. Coleman as Johnston, Bell “aircraft test -pilot, a handsome woman in her dav. was” Jay: Demming, Niagara Falls. with a slight southern accent and who will .be flying the same P-39 a warm and gracious manner. They Airacobra. “Cobra II,” with which said Johnston won ‘the $16.000 first

of kindness and hospitality: if Whist club and "Woman's Contract club. longed also to the. Woodstock;

Propylaeum and the’

the Dramatic

Lewis, Negro house man and chauffeur for for 40 years, remembers their party

son. Cmdr, sprung to fame for the sinking of the Merrimac in Santiago harbor. The family gold flatware ‘dnd china were brought out for the dinner and approximately 25 pershia wat Disses] of endl sons sat -down at one long table. prize energy until Po with or jis Dther Tistinguished Phi hi 5 S He qualified at. 386.819. illnéss. She rose early and retired Reve SNieriains fim Be ue ~- Owned by Local Man late. - The ‘hours between - were over tie porch, were Marconi, inThe plane fs owned by Rollin H, filed With countless charities. ventor of wireless: E. H. Sothern, Stewart, Indianapolis businessman, 8T®at and) small, and in entertain- julia Marlowe and Otis Skinner, The winner will receive another ing in her home, Gave Books to Butler, Yale $2000 if he breaks the current rec- | Party for Hobson Recalled At the time of her death Mrs. ord. She was a tireless bridge player Coleman was putting through colPenrose had ‘extra incentive to- and “a member of the Woman's lege a your ] young man who was the fi Ara day, for the world's closed course racing record of 374 m. p. h. whien he set last winter in Miami, Was toppled JYesterday by a - Beville, Hammond: Ind. . Beville, who will fly in the Thompson, raced a P-51. with which .his buddy, Bruce Raymond, also of Hammond, won 4th place! in the Thompson last year, to a $2500 first prize in the $5500 Kendall trophy racé for P-51's. His : speed ‘was 384.602 m. p. h. ST. SLOUTS, ° Sept. 1—Hard Takes Individual Honors shelled cells are linked with aging! Beville's exploit headed a Sunday the voy. Soft-shelled body

f : . * cells are link i f : calendar in which. air force jet of with cancer, | Marviana Benbow, 22, Anderson. Calcium, the mineral that makes | 3

planes and souped-up ex-fighters. Allen Barrows, 18 North Bend, O. raced to new highs.. Tony Levier, Ones and teeth hard, and an un-| apo Minnie Schneider, 1418 .

champion pylon turner and chief XMOWn chemical’ in the cell that gg ging st. test pilot for Lockheed Aiferaft.’ ‘binds calcium to itself and the cell, | took individual honors with top make the difference between aging, winnings of $4800 in two races. hard-shelled cells and young, vigorLevier gwhirled around the. 15- Tu ‘cells of youth and yesterday while swimming in 4 mile course at 360.866 m. p. h. to creek near Danville. . State police take $2500 for first place and $500 - This, briefly, is the picture ‘of rushed an Indianapolis fire defor fastest single lap in the $5500 cahcer and the aging process ‘partment pulmotor to the scene but Sohio trophy race for P-38 Light- evolved - by Dr, Albert I. Lansing were too late to help the hoy. , nings. He drew down another of Washington university of St. The two . teeh-age wihamac $1800 to become high winner in Louis and Barnard free skin and youihs: were killed in the head-on elimination heats end semi-finals cancer hospital here. of the $25,000 Goodyear , trophy race for midget vlanes. The finals will be run today, Capt. Richard H. Burnor, Monterey, Cal, streaked from - Cleveland to Indianapolis—520 miles—in the journal, Science. 63 minutes 4 seconds to ‘win the Allison. trophy race for P-80 jet Ihe stopping of growth Is acritlplanes. His 494.279 m. p. h. aver- cal turning point, Afi .the starting of age speed placed. the pilot in the age changes, Df. Lansing found. in irs fighter group, March Field. studies of rotifers, microscopic

threat to the

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Linked to Calgium Y: S: Holida

homeward-bound - tonight are exScientist Traces pected. to send both the sstate ahd, ~ Evolution of Disease national toll" still higher, Dead in Indiana are: Silas Gibbons, 13, New Winchester. Robert Lincoln, 18, Winamac, William Nims, 18, Winamac. Fred Tincher, 53, Greencastle.

By Science Service

Youth Drowns in Creek The Gibbons youth was the state's only drowning casualty. He drowned

collision of” a light truék and pasUse Microscopic Worms senger c&r early vesterday in Pulaski The-theory-is based on studies by coynty. : himself . and numerous other in-- Mr. Lincoln was a passenger in vestigators,’ he points out in a_reé- the truck, driven by Donald Brown, port in -the fortheoming isstie of

(Continued From Page One) Successive generations of these released worms were traced. Lines of old “must” legisiation for {oerencass showed a progressive de- “early in its next session” will be {cline in mean life span. All became proposals to broaden the social extinét after a limited number of security system, establish an adeA crowd estimated at-12.000 per~-.iarations. Tines of parental age quate health insuranee system, insons swarmed over Weir Cook younger than that at which. growth crease the minimum wage rate and municipal airport yesterday for a eqces showed progressively longer restore to thé labor department all five-second thrill. life ‘spans and are free of any government . functions relating to Fhe visitors came to see six jet change, the welfare of labor a planes round a pylon in the 522- Lack of Calcium Secretary of Labor mile Cleveland-Indianapolis round The Tength. of" lite of Yotigers Schwellenbach delivered trip P-80 trophy race in connection could: be BE ly re at high prices last

with. thé national air races. ii radio s : The planes traveled so fast that ea Rent jth lei ign! citrate dn Spow nl hit back . at y ov alciu ol : many spectators scarcely had (ime Walth Jemoveg a'cum fom critics who. said the administration

to focus their field glasses. U celis, Dr. Lansing found "in other had lifted wage controls too ‘soon

er I is markedly low in after the end of the war. He said Salvage Timber , scien Ye wage controls’ were continued to

cascium, screntists fave Tepeatediy February, 1047, but thal congress shown. A calcium deficiency in . : had “generally lifted price concancer cells has recently been re- . _ ° " orted as the reason for a decreased trois” in June, 1946 p . x : He lashed out at what he called SCHENECTADY, (U. 'P.)—General Electric Co. en- ro." tne spread of cancer through gineers have solyed the problem ‘body. of salvaging about 12 million feet .

star fliers. in advance, that

12,000 Jam Airport

among congress

Lewis B. the plast night in a

SH he sels The Je: “the effort to place full responsicreased stickiness. ma Separalior bility on labor for price increases.”

. of one cancer cell from another * N.Y. Sept. 1 easy apd may be part of the reason Not an Answer

At the same time, he advised workers that “wage increases 'n These findings on. cancer are what. thiemselves are not an answer to of timber, liberally “sprinkled with coi be expected if liftle calcium, their problem.” He said"it had been metal and unexplored Artillery i, the cells is a mark of young, demonstrated in the past two years shell lYigorous growth, that securing wage increases 13 The timber is near the Ft, “like a dog who ehases his tal Lewis military reservation in Wash- LONG RANGE TALKS Pasi and is never quite able to reach it.” ington. How the shells got Into it. _wASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (U. P). An administration spokesman on, nobody knows. Authorities s21d rye army disclosed today that it Capitol . hill, Senator Joseph C. they probably were shot from aire po. developed long range -radio O'Mahoney (D. Wyo) meanwhil? planes 10 or 12 years ago. ‘equipment which permits an: dir .had something else to say about A contractor told the govern-sommander sitting in ‘Washington ' prices, ‘particularly steel prices. ment he wouldn't Ti) any more of to keep in constant communication Charging that steel companies the timber through his sawmill with his bombers and fighters' in were increasing their prices for fear

because of danger Irom the am- apy part of the globe. of a depression, Mr. O'Mahoney munition and because metal frag- /

ments would damage high s i, ki — Times Teen Show Auditions Use Metal Detector Thé -.U. 8. corps of engineers’ asked the General Electric. Co, what they could do about it. Today engineers: were ready with a metal detector. The detector’ will be placed in the water... When logs conpaining metal float by on their way to the mill, the device: will flash lights and sound an alarm, enpteers sald. They = explained

First auditions for the mammoth teen show planned by The Tires in a downtown theater this fall will be. held at 6330 p. m. tomorrow, Talented teen-agers will meet in the auditorium of the Wilking Music Co., 120 N. Pennsylvania st., tomorrow and Wednesday: ~Those not ready to audition should register logs ,will one. of the .days. for the show cast

talent. Several hundred will take part in the show. Net proceeds from the production will be, ear-marked by The Times to further teen’ activities throughout ‘Indianapolis. It-witk_pe~ an alt=teen production with teen-agers writing and staging the gala-show, thé first all city teen show presented here, ! up by the detectors coil ‘system. port al that time. © | Experienced adults will aid the electronic circuit will measure All Types Needed "teen committee as advisers.

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the mn the logs

Brent enough, the alarms go of. SGA, ate 40) viet’ ian of sum.

the Colemans-

plunged down

Set for 6:30 P. M. Tomorrow

the Indianapolis baby born in the William H. Cole- ner who is the pastor of the Second She be- man Hospital for Women and edu- Presbyterian. church.

cating several children. She presented a library of autographed first editions of Indiana authors’ books to Yale university in memory of her late grandson, Colemar; Atkins, She-made a similar gift of

for Cmdr, Richmond Pefirson Hob- books to. Butler university honoring her here as a Hobson recently. hgd:Hilton “U, Brown.

Miss Ethel May Moore did the necessary. research and work of collecting the books. The Wheeler mission often ceived checks from Mrs, Coleman

and she was instrumental in estab- ©

lishing the Little Traverse Bay hospital, Petosky, Mich. Mrs. Coleman was the first life member of the Mutual Service association for the benefit of needy women.

Dit. Jean S. Milner will come from: his. summer home in Michigan to’

conduct the funeral at 2 p. m, Wednesday in the residence. Mrs. Coleman was a parishioner of Dr. Mil-

Growth of Cancer Six Killed in State Traffic: S. Holiday Toll Nears 250

22, Winamae. Mr. Nims was riding with Roland Lowery, 20,” Winamac, in the passenger car. 3 Other Youths Hurt Also injured in the Lowery car were Richard Conn, 18, “in a eritical condition in Winamac hospital, and Keith Ash, 19. and Thomas: Powers, 19, both of Winamac, both in serious condition. ‘Mr. Tincher was killed when a car in which he was a passenger | a 20-foot embanknient “on U. 8. 40 near Manhattan. The driver, William D. Hoskins, 19, Reelsville, and two éther pass Sengers escaped serious injury. Earlier week-end fatalities were Miss Beribow, who was fatally injured when a car driven by Harold Wagner, 25. Muncie, crashed early Saturday near Yorktown; Mr. Barraws, fatally -injured Friday Wes a coal truck in which he was riding overturned near Guilford, and Mrs. Schneider, who “died in City hospital after a motorist struck her as she erpssed the street in front of her home Friday night

Truman Administration Makes Bid for Labor-Vote

said actually they were “inviting depression” | by “pricing themse]ves out of tie market.” Mr, Truman and Mr. Schwellenbach left ..the denunciation of the Taft-Hartley act to the leaders. of organized- labor. Mr. Green, Mr Murray, (A. FP. of L.) headed by John [I Lewis and the railroad brotherhoods called for repeal of “this infamous act” and political action in 1948 to defea} those congressmen who voted for it.

Gems Taken in SA, Says Mrs. Noll

LAKE WAWASEE, Ind. Sept. 1 (U, P).~—Mrs. Laura E. Noll, 58, wealthy widow of a Pt. Wayne, Ind., cough sirup manufacturer, said today she believed $100.000 in jewels was stolen fro her baggage when it went through a customs station in Buenos Aires. The jewelry was revealed to be missing Saturday when the FBI sald it was investigating the case Mrs, Noll said the jewels were in one of three jewelry bags when she sailed from Buenos Aires on Aug

" 8"for Néw Orleans aboard the Miss-

issippi Norte.

Shipping Co.'s liner Del.

Shotgun Blast Fails

To Halt Prowler A shotgun blast routed a prowler Saturday night at the home of Noel Bettis, 1521 College ave, Mr. Bettis said he saw the man peeking into a rear ‘window. He slipped around the house and captured him. While

his wife was telephoning the police, ?

the man wriggled loose. Bettis let £0 a blast with his shotgun but the Prowler acaped.

Three | Sisters. to Open. Boys’ Shop Here

A boys’ Shop featuring clothing for. young boys will be opened at the Three Sisters, 17 N. Illinois st. Jack Siegel, manager, announced today. ssa

Three Sisters little girls’ shop.

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“communism in- Eurepe.

the United Mine Workers can loans to Europe on the idea

"HOSTESS AND PHILANTHROPIST — The life of Mrs. Sallie £. Coleman both

almost seemed as if the cheerful: as a very young woman (left) and in later years, in Indianapolis, was filled with deeds

She will be buried in the Downing lot in Crown Hill amidst those \who were dearest to her in life. Louisville, Ky, was Mrs. man’s birthplace. Her parents, Mr. .and Mrs. Michael Downing, brought very small child. Her first husband was John H. Vajen. Jr, who died - when their daughter, Suemma, was an infant. In 1889, Mr. and Mrs. Coleman were married. Honorary pallbearers Coleman are: Dr, J. K, Lilly Sr, Dr. J Edgar Evans, Dr. Brandt Dr. C. B." McCulloch, W, A. Miskimen, Dr. Charles Myers, W, A. Atkins, Thompson Kurrie, John W. Keller, Samuel Sutphin, Charles Buschmann, “Dr. Harry Chamber-’ lain, Dr, Dudley Pfaff, Alfred P. Conklin, Dr. DeWolfe Wales and B. F Lawrence,

Legion Opens Drive on Reds

O'Neil Elected

National Commander

NEW YORK; Sept. 1 (U, P.) — American Legionnaires began a crusade today to drive Communists and the. Communist party out of the United States and tq hold back “the rising flood af communism” in Europe. To lead the drive, the veterans! of two world wars, at the final session of their 20th annual convention yesterday, chose as National commander, James F. O'Neil, 49, police ehief of Manchester, N. H,, who campaigned for thé job with the slogan, “Stop the Red menace.”

for Mrs. | W. D. Gatch,

Steele,’

The 3518 weary Legionnaire dele- -

gates, who remained behind for the

last business meeting of the fours.

day gathering, passed resolution after resolution denouncing . com« munism as “the greatest menace facing America today.” Stassen Indorses Program Former Governor Harold E. Stassen of Minnesota indorsed the pro-| gram, warning the “delegates that) SHpPOLL of the Marshall plan Yor! European reconstruction was the only alternative to the spread of

The convention routed a western isolationist bloc, led by U. 8. Senator George W, Malone (R. Nev.) that sought to amend the report of the Legion foreign relations commitlee: ia elimihate support of the Marshall ‘plan and to base Ameri-

that repayment was essential, Among the plans to combat communism and prepare against aggression, the delegates, representing 3,220,763 Legionnaires, voted to: " Petition congress to out- —~ - Communist party TWO Support the Marshall plan, American aid to Greece and Turkey THREE: Stockpile atomic bombs and keep atomic “know how” a secret FOUR Amend the U. "8. gfonstitution to deprive “subversive” citizens from the rights of freedom of press and speech. FIVE: Petition for a special session of congress to enact universal military training and other national defense measures, building the air forces and the merchant marine | After a wrangle between pro-| ponents of public housing and pri-| vate _housing. the delegates voted] not to support the Taft-Ellender-| Wagner housing bill because of its “political” nature

f= Other officers, all elected without |

opposition : | National vice commanders—Albert A. Cree, Rutland, Vt.: Joe White, College Park, Ga.; Ryron Renick, Fayette ville, W. Va.; Richard B, Ott, Ritzville, Wash.; Roy Barnes, White Lake, S. D The new national chaplain was the Rev. Fr. PranksL. Herrington, Butte, Mont. The women's auxiliary to the Le-| gion elected Mrs. Pee Hutton, of Excelsior, Minn. as the new presi-| dent; Mrs. Myrton 8Skelley, Des Moines, Ia, national chaplain, snd

Mrs... Carl .Zipxbn, -Gibonsburg, O.,l--

national -h Departme Mrs. J. J. Jerabek, Algoma, Wis,| central division, Mrs. John A Lakeman Jr] West Springfield, | Mass, eastern division; Mrs. John B. Kirkpatrick, Eustis, Fla., south-

gtorian:

amount of voltage unbalance! Every type of entertainer Js. “The production will be presented The new department will be lo- ern division; Mrs. W. Dingle, Dayfleld created by the metal'needed—singers, dancers, magicians, by The Times with the co-operation cated. in the basement and williton, Wash western division; Mrs. Ir the unbalance is those capable of’ dramatic parts of the, city m and Fecteation de- operate’ in conjunction with’ the

northwest division,

porinwe Bowersox, Tremont, Neb.

4-H club show.

Cole-}

W. Ritchey,

heads elected were: |

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