Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 January 1948 — Page 5
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RZ Policeman Helps FBI Jail “==iass eC vesterday paid a $150 fine on/EAVERS SLAP SIGNALS : ll | | Leads Texas Robbery Suspect to Hotel Trap was od oy dctoctives aut #BE
charge to Which he pleaded| Beavers use their tails to t ! § ave ahi signals on the water ae] After Agents Write, Phone . agents. They took $5700 from him
{ | . ; | A 30-day jail sentence was sus-isteer themselves while swimming. ; : oe SEN : RS. | HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 22 (UP)~When Francis Hooper, 23, and Ralph and jailed him on a charge of ie tee i iH } {L. Thomas were on Okinawa during the war they were buddies. suspicion of robbery. After they were discharged they exchanged letters. It turned out that when Mr,
FR | DA Y (o| le hy A 1] + investigators searched M \{ 2 Then Mr. Thomas got a letter from the Federal Bureau of Investiga- ¢homas- heard from Hooper, he . n | J. Y » ef erry 1 ti : ‘tion, Tt said that Hooper was wanted for questioning about a Bremond, an L Ad 1 252 & Ror a eA ry ES oo» itil “| TeX, $12,500 bank robbery in which Hooper's brother was killed. tefephoned the FBL They tele= Hooper telephoned Mr. Thomas at ~~ — phoned him at dinner, arranging
\ kad on . salvar ab Vy : A 27 He i ; \ |his office. Mr. Thomas made picked up Hooper Ai. the.alrport andy, oye, : AE A 4 i ; ge T udp lanother telephone call, and then drove with him to their apartment: In civilian life, Mr. Thomas is & ie” [7 SITE | . RR So 3 a ‘he and his wife, Marianne, 24,'for dinner, :
No one was injured, although the blast rattled windows and shook!
v \ walks more than 100 miles awav. Et Fg wid ry The depot is one of the world's ~] \ largest ammunition dumps. eat} \ Officers refused to say how bad .~ FREEZIN' REASON — You'll | the damage was inside the reser- |e [iving in a winter blunderThe Army clamped a tight lid of 4nd if you fail to condition:your ty
secrecy over the early stages of ihe car for winter conditions. You investigation after releasing bare details contained in the official re- b thom: defrost d : oe port of the commanding officer. The $0.08 sure those deirosters an N : depot is 10 miles north of here on' windshield wipers are working. I) Liberal Allowance ay oot eer. Dont forget The heater, Tire RE « ; “for Your Old Mounting Jus ground ‘storage methods with keep- chains and headlights, either, XY ry ing damage at a minimum. The You can't blitz a blizzard, so
must see - danger to avoid it,
lexplosives were stored in “igloo™ magazines extending below the
BLOUSES Ra $1 . ground with only the domes visible! accidents. yous and Cottons ...... The magazines are covered with 12 var — FRIDAY AND feet of earth and vegetation to make Milli en’ 2 : : them invisible from the air, | ionaire S | SWEATERS SATURDAY Only One Explodes : Choice of styles. ... . TWO DAYS | The Army said that only one w ¢ 3 “igloo” exploded, but that it housed Omits Sco SKIRT $1 ONLY . anti ank mines equivalen » 150 ; en {tons © and other explosives. , Out they go at only............ 5 Quantities An officer said the “igloo”. simply LOS ANGELES, Jan. 2 (UP) — ; . “disintegrated.” He said no trace Albert M. Johnson, 75,7 multiESSES ; in every ‘was found of the foot-thick con- millionaire retired Chicago insurance DR Sharply reduced to crete dome. Other “igloos” in the proker, failed to mention his partner § case are vicinity did not, explode. and longtime friend “Death Valley” -JR8 . . limited d = Residents as far away as Peoria, Al it was Te caled \ BRAS : $1 an 11: Iowa City, Towa and Chicago, SCOUY in his will, t- was revea ed, ® Costlier quality, now only......... : prices are all more than 100 miles from the today after the will had been filed
EA plant, reported hearing the blast. for prpbate.- .
‘BAM $ effective only It registered as a light tremor on The retired broker, who financed: : oe ta Aan: - . the. seismograph._at_Loyola. Univer- all: of. Scotty's. escapades. for. more. > BED JACKETS a 3 1 A WHILE THEY sity. in Chicago... i woe tlre -40:years, left his entire lortune. LAST un ~The depot 15 uséd ‘to store bombs to ‘thé "Gospel Foundation of *Caliand many other types of ammuni- fornia.
: " Zhi rw 1 e | HOSIERY First quality—39c, So Be here early tion. It covers a 13,000-acie area. Scotty, whose real nam S
check up now to check winter
Traffic on the Chicago, Burling- Walter Scott, met Mr. Johnson in for Best Choice ton & Quincy Railroad was ais- 1904 and shortly thereafter the
no May : rupted for two and a half hours. desert character astounded tho na-| PURSES Suede finish |The C. B. & Q. right-of-way runs tion by his lavish spending. TY |within two blocks of the ordnance Throughout . the years Scotty
Plastie : : | depot. hinted that he had a mysterious P's AINCOATS ; te mst gold mine on the desert. But when, Plastle ....o0vvaieees : Mi by Train, Killed he was sued by another partner # Times State Service eight years ago, Scotty admitted his) ) . EDINBURG, Jan. 22—John T. gold mine was Mr. Johnson. | os .(Middleton, .53, R. R. 5, Franklin, The millionaire also testifi e i : LU Sales FINAL! was killed today when his car wasipaid for the $2 million castle in! Nn : No R struck by a southbound Penn- Death Valley in which Scotty has ‘ me} sylvania freight train at the Eastlived- for years. The castle was, ) . GULCH al Exchanges! Main St., crossing here. Engineer of deeded to the Gospel Foundation : the train.was C. S. Thornley, Scotts- prior to Mr. Johnson's death A {burg. ’ Jan. 7.
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