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Democrats
Study ‘Bonus’
To Block South
Would Give ‘Loyal’ States Extra ‘Votes’ By DANIEL M. KIDNEY Times Staff Writer WASHINGTON, Oct 28-A *bonus” plan providing four additional convention delegates for each|
state which went fe in|fs
1944 will be presented for approval |§ by the Democratic National Com-| mittee meeting here vil The formula was wor i
voted in the 1036 convention. . South Ruled Under Old Rule
It had been a Demoeratic Party rule since 1834 that no candidate could be named for President or Vice President until he had twothirds of the delegate strength in convention, 4 The majority rule was put across under the leadership of the late President Roosevelt on the grounds that it was more democratic. Under the old rule the South could and did, dominate by Democratic conventions. ? Mr. McHale exuded optimism to»
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STILL GAINING Tangy Marine Christine, 20 months old, who gained national prominence 8'/s months ago when she weighed 42 pounds, now tips the scales at 54. Toney, who recently moved with her parents te Hutchinson, Kas. wears a size & dress and size 7 shoes.
day regarding the resurgence of big democracy in Indiana. He was more conservative than Democratic State Chairman Pleas Greenlee, but did claim that nearly all the large cities in the state, including Indianapolis and Evansville, will elect Democratic mayors on Nov, 4. He also expressed high hope for the election of Frapk A. Hanley, Muncie, as Democratic Congressman in the.10th district. This is a special election to fill the’ vacancy caused by the death of Republican Rep. Raymond 8. Springer. The Republican candidate is Ralph Har-| vey, New Castle. » |
Philadelphia Seeks Convention
“I've always been conservative in political predictions,” Mr. McHale said. “but things are really looking up in Indiana. Our state led the swing away and it is my guess we, are going to lead the swing back.” | The Democrats will be entertained | at a banquet here tonight by the city of Philadelphia which hopes to get the 1948 conventioh. Republicans already have voted to meet| there. San Francisco also is a contender,
proved as national chairman to succeed Robert E. Hannegan who remains Postmaster General. David Barton Clark Dies in Lebanon at 76
Times Stale Service
LEBANON, Oct. 286—Funeral serv- in 1932. He had been a director of, ices for David Barton Clark, former [the Union Federal Savings and| JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Oct. 238 (UP) manager of the Hydroil Corp. plant Loan Association since it was or- —Fire Chief John A. Moran said here, will be held in Webster, Mass. |ganized in 1934 and its vice presi-| today a costly forest fire in lower
He was 76. Mr. Clark died on a visit here after being stricken by heart disease on a downtown street. He had lived in Webster, Mass., since his retirement. ‘ His wife and two daughters survive, >
Bedford Council Candidate Dies Times State Service BEDFORD,” Oct. 27.—Samuel W. Clubb, 37, Democratic candidate for city councilman and well-known labor leader, died today in Dunn Memorial Hospital. His death was attributed to a cerebral hemorrhage. He was president of the Building and Trades Council here several
years and, in 1946, was defeated for state representative on the Demo-
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George Mayberry here today and posted bond of $1500 each, Mr. Harrison sald. The indictments were returned by a federal grand jury at South Bend on Oct. 28, the climax of a long investigation by federal authorities. Federal officials said that the return of the indictment was the beginning of a nationwide drive to rectify some practices in the mail insurance business, Income High Premium income involved in the
$1 million annually for the past two years, the district attorney's office said. - / Investigations were carried on by Postoffice Department inspectors. The grand jury action was under the direction of District Attorney Alex M. Campbell of Ft. Wayne, assisted by Assistant Attorney General T. Vincent Quinn,
said, from holders of contracts with mail companies. Comparisons madegbetween the sales represeiita-| tions and benefits actually offered by the companies, Mr. Harrison said.
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cratic ticket by Mart Smith of Wiilidms. His name will appear on the ballot in the coming Nov. 4 cy election. Party leaders here said that if Mr. Clubb is elected the new council will appoint a successor. Survivors include his wife, a daughter, mother and step-father.
Building & Loan Official Dies at 84 in Lebanon
Times State Service
LEBANON, Oct. 28—Funeral serv-
ices were being arranged today fori ..¢e of the institution 1 Sen. J. Howard McGrath of D. G. Edwards, vice president and a prnest N. Canler 24. A Rhode Island is scheduled to be ap- director of the Union Federal 8av- yin caving Thomas Hill, T6-year-
ings and Loan Association here gnd retired rural mail carrier. Mr. Edwards died at his home. He was 84. | Survivors include his wife, Ollie ‘Bufinger Edwards, two daughters, two brothers and three sisters. |" He retired as a rural mail carrier
|dent several years. :
‘THIS PROVES IT | WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 (UP)—
The Census Bureau said today that
|as of last April only abou$ one house ‘out of every 100 in the United States was for sale or for rent.
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2 Face Murder Charge In Madison County
Times State Service tr ANDERSON, Oct. 28—Two men | were charged with first-degree {murder and another with being an |accessory in indictments returned by the Madison County Grand Jury { yesterday. | Edward Thomas, 24, of Richmond, |an inmate of the Indiana Reforma(tory at Pendleton, was charged with murder in the slaying of Oatha Gray, 24, of Evansville, another in-
‘old pensioner, at Alexandria. Cecil |M. Cromas, 20, was charged with being an accessory in Mr. Hill's | death.
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Cruel Prank Blamed For Costly Forest Fire
Yoder township was caused by a
Meatless Day Rotary Club — Lecture by Capt. Michael Hisiding, world sravelat, ot Boun Juneneon,
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