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difference be-~ progress.” uded Governor Sparks, presiFrancis Gregg, Crawfordsville ce.

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_.. & victory in the mayoralty. race.

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Predict Defeat Would Bring Loss in 1948

Sen. Capehart, Others Talk at Rally Here |

By NOBLE REED “Indianapolis Republican leaders have decided that the mayoralty| election Nov. 4 will determine to| a large extent the party's fate here] in the 1948 presidential balloting. At the party's first pre-campaign | rally for workers at the Claypool; hotel last night, speakers warned! the G..O. P, leadership that if it loses the race for-mayor it will go| down to defeat in most metropolitan, areas next year. | The meeting was turned into a major ballyhoo show for William H. | omer, ‘the party's standard] parer for the mayoralty. “Win with Wemmer” was formally | adopted as the campaign slogan for | the next six weeks. _Capehart Speaks Senator Homer E. Capehart, guest speaker, warned party workers that “we can’t win national elections y we lose city elections.” He sald that if the Republicans | lose in Indianapolis and other Indiana cities on Nov. 4; “we'fe on the] way down.” “The Republican party is the only instrumentality that can stop communism,” the senator said. “Ij don’t mean that any Democrats ar Communists, but their party ‘playe with communism and they're in no| position to cope with the situa-| tion.” | Frederick E. eer former |

warned party workers that they are|

now “laying the ground work for| the most important election in our lifetime . . . the 1948 presidential eontest.” Halleck Absent He told the crowd of more than 200 party workers that their: performance in the city election will determine the party's position next

Jear Rep: Charles Halleck, originally, scheduled as a guest speaker, was unable to attend but sent a telegram, stressing the importance of

Mr. Wemmer announced at the opening of the meeting that George R. Jeffrey, former U. 8. district at- = torney here, his been made compaign manager for all Republican candidates in the municipal election. Previously Erle Kightlinger, attorney and war veteran was appointed Mr. Wemmer’'s personal ~campaign manager.

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tong Fight Looms | Over Lottery Act

(Continued From Page One) Sis ave., and Silent Salesman Co.,

Outlook Bleak For Housing Here

| Shortage to Continue, H Detendants include’ tH% eity,

Denny, safety board memSays Economic Council ter ar Bobsitt. po

bers, Mr. Bobbitt, Police Chief How(Continued From Page One) ard Sanders and Sheriff Albert’ C.

to overcome" this difficulty,” the re- Magenheimer, | port said. In their argumeénts yesterday, | The. approves ‘the feport sug. | Plaintift Attortieys Ed Knight and| Earl R. Cox contended that Indiangested was to induce congress to! 30! {apolis did not have the power to enlamend income tax laws so that f 1 inst the printing and {per cent of the cost of multi-family °c ® Aw AGA ep | 3 possession of lottery tickets. {rental dwelling units can be de- { : Say City’s Power Limited | preciated in five years. | “Such action is considered to be! They ~ comtended. the city is i Such aclo Sice granted only specific police powers igreatly preferred over federal, state by the legislature. and they do not or local subsidies involved in 50-|ypayge enforcement of the anticlalized housing,” said the report. printing ordinance. Modify Tax Laws Mr. Bobbitt and A. J. Stevenson, There seems to be little hope; said Danville, co-counsel for the defense, the report, that the. building in- jargued that the ordinance was en‘dustry will be able to produce homes | |forceable since it was meant only as by “more rapid construction meth-|a civil action, ods. Pactory-built homes, said the] Mr. Bobbitt pointed out its pen|report, are just as expensive or more alty was fine and sentence and not | expensive than on-site construction. seizure of of property.

Bulgars Exggute oman heen incentive the modification of the Police ice Stumped In Farm Mystery

Opposition Chief [state gross income tax law as ap (Continued From Page One)

{plied to the building industry, |also suggested that the AE {correct “misinformation” that post-| U. S. Protest [or home construction is of inTo Moscow Futile |ferior quality. It recommended In-| 2 diana builders conduct a public re-| SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sept. 23 (U. P.).\)q jong campaign to this end. tered. his head behind the right —The Bulgarian government an-| wromperg of the council's advisory ear and lodged in the left side of {nounced today that it had hanged committee on housing which pre- his skull. It killed him instantly. | Nikola Petkov, the opposition leader. | {pared the report are: Marshall D.[ If it was murder, state police The United States had said his Abrams, Indianapolis = Construction could find no “motive. Neither {league; William Blackburn, Car- could the Marion county sheriff's execution would jeapordize the es-|negie Tiiinols Steel Corp. salesoffice. The sheriff's office entered |tablishment of representative, dem- 'manager; Fermor Cannon, presi-ithe case six hours after the body |ocratic government in Bulgaria. |dent of Railroadmen’s Federal Sav- was discovered.

Mr. Petkov was executed at mid-|I08S & Loan association; Ray Fat- Sheriff Not Notified 'night. The hanging was announced ut, 3422 Winthrop ave. Sidney| - por some reason not yet explained, {two hours later in a communique FESTUS of 8. E. Fenstermaker sate police falled be iotily Sheriff Shak 5. Ws Sern, sate Jgbor Magan

phaimer & case BET on flewspapers.

Petkov,

munist Premier Georgi Dimitrov.| |The communique said a special| = Ww. BE 241 N. Penayivania)’ hy Valoff had a police record of commission from the ministry of|st.; Paul McCord of the Paul L. Mc-|m minor offenses. Hé had been in justice had reported there was no ‘Cord Co.; Stephen C. Noland, editor | trouble with the U. 8. immigration |ground for commutation. of the Indianapolis News and Indi-| department and had never succeedThe United States had taken the {208 . Economic Council chairman;ied in becoming a U. 8. citizen.

{Fred L. Palmer, 212 N. Delaware st..| Ag far as authorities knew toda Petkov issue to the Kremlin in Ah award P. Redman of the 8. W- Ys

leffort. to have his trial investigated ‘(he had no enemies, The fact that and make sure it Was not the case| [Pawley Lumber Co., Terre Haute; the $2000 in cash and checks lay un-

of the Fatherland Front government ang Te «vou Wright of Vonnegut, touched in the dead man's hand —which the Communists dominate" ¥ eager. {precluded robbery as a motive for

—liquidating the head of the oppo- the shooting. But there was the

sition. Mr. Petkov was leader of the bruise on the head. Agrarian party, Suicide or Accident

Could it have been suicide? Mr. Petkov had been found guilty | on Aug. 16. of plotting to overthrow | Mr.” Yajoff Was shot benind. he Mr. Dimitrov's gOVerttiienc. rae; testified as the only defense witness, that all he had done was urge the] Bulgarian people to fight the Fa-

therland Front government at the|commander; Howard R. Smo polls, first vice commander; Frank Ken-

i ————_———————— dall Sr, second vice commander; automatic go off as Mr. Valoff was Photo Winners

American Legion Post

Installs New Officers. I New officers of Osric Mills Wat-|

strong, national vice commander. had to shoot himself with his left|

Officers are Jesse D. Wright, hand ' in a position abnormally thers, lawkward if possible at all,

{George H. Horwitz, sergeant-at-| There weren't any answers this

In accepting the campaign managership, Mr. Jeffrey called for| united party support for Mr. Wen mer.

“Bill Wemmer understands a

and government,” he said. “He will give this city an administration of efficiency ahd good government which ‘will equal or excel any we have ever had.”

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NATIONAL 24-HOUR FORECAST SUMMARY: Cool weather will continue in the Northeast tonight and early Wednesday. Tomorrow morning the mercury will be in the snappy 40s in most sections of New York and New England, also from Michigan through Nebraska to Montana. “ Corn will wither ard brown; trees will assume their autumnal hues as a new outbreak of icycold Canadian air surges down toward the cold air front from Michigan to Wyoming and brings freezing (32 degree) temperatures tg the Dakotas and Minnesota. Warm southerly winds will roll

the southern Rockies through the central Plains to Ohio and Pennsylvania, (See air flow and air mass arrows). Morning temperatures will be in the 50s in the path df this air flow. Clear, starry skies will be visible in most seetions of ‘the nation tonight. Some showerg will de_velop behind the cold front. (See

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Harry N. Merrick, adjutant; Donald | climbing into or out of the car, W. Ottenbacher, finance officer; carrying the heavy moneybag, the " The betol-the-vek aces in In In Indianapolis

William ‘R. Bolen, chaplain, and nightstick and the gun? The Times Amateur Photo co

| wil be published In tomorrow's EVENTS TODAY Raymond Kirkpatrick, 48 Stilwell; Martha Times. - | National Association’ of Coun nty School Jackson, 946 Stilw rintendents w- Claypool and Lincoln Bl B. Bmiley, Lopsnaport; Phyllis L. The $5 prize winner plus several LE ie Chote Ditoctons” assosial taley, Loganspp: anapolis oir rec SS0CIA . |of ithe honorable mention photos| “sup pe St. John's Evangelical Sat 5 op xD, Gonna 1. Sayten, O.; Esther

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ture forecasts mclude Duluth 30,

Wisconsin and Minnesota.) Rain | Bismarck 32, Milwaukee 40, Chi- bach; Bobbie, gia Warren, and John, is indicated along the coast from | cago 42, Detroit 45, New York 47, |a¢ Janke Cum TY anes Hazel Snellenberger; Georgia to North Carolina in con- | Philadelphia 49, Boston and Cleve- Miterspatgh’ Hall: Richard,” Margery nection with a tropical storm in | land 50, St. Louis, Kansas City | “George aie Bn; SAY Tolleson, the Southeast. and Denver 52, Washington 54, [at st. Bn Glazier fe Ples Doro thy Ro The Miami weather station re- | Atlanta 58, and Memphis 60. Lacie "Posd:’ paula #7 iam, ported a “tropical twister” 45 Lawrence, Edith Keesiing rthur, Mary

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miles south of Tampa this morn

ing. ‘Squally 60 mile winds ac- | UNITED STATES WEATHER BUREAU Harrison st. Gustaf, company the storm as it moves Sept. 21 girand.' 970 Bell Valk James, Zell northeastward about 10 miles per Sunrise. ...... 6:38 | Sunset Sneed 6:41 DEATHS

hour. Indications are the storm |Precipitation 24 hrs, end. 7:30 p. m. Total precipitation since Jan. 1 .... 30.68 Baury 8, heart” | 68, at Veterans’, hypercenter will pass into the Atlantic cess since Jang 1 s 9 nsive heart Wl rarseasres Rosle C and, 40 , at at Long Jhsumonts, near Daytona Beach this after | mm Tiilowing table shows temperature D187 Phelps, hodist, adenonoon, possibly increasing in in- |yesterday In other cities: | maith Cox 84," at 2100 Boulevard pl. tensity as it MOVES OUL 10 SCR. |Atinta .................... IE Ti | myocarditis,

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dicates fresh to strong northeast [Cincinnati ? 5 i | |

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Weather Pans will notice the |p Worn increasing number of cold air |Indianapells (City) . fronts. These fronts mark the Los Angeles ........ south boundary of cold Canadian er. Pani’. New Orleans ..

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