Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 May 1948 — Page 3

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In Stolen Auto

Seized in Police Chase; Freedom Short-Lived |

After a wild chase in which state police fired two shots, a stolen car overturned in the 5500 block, Raymond St., about 3 a. m. today. Under .thé car, officers found two badly frightened 15-year-old boys who had escaped only a few hours earlier from the Indiana Boys' School at Plainfield. One of the boys had been sentenced to the school from Elwood and the other from Charleston. ‘Spot’ Stolen Car The stolen car Belonged to Ory Fox, of R. R. 3 near Bridgeport. State - Police Officers Herbert § Roush and A. B, Peterson “spotted” the car in Raymond St. a few minutes after the theft was broadcast. As the stolen car speeded away from them, the officers each fired

shots into the car. When the boys NO "NEW LOOK" —This \ attempted to turn a sharp cor- purchased just recently by Drexel Gardens volunteer fire dener. the car overturned. | “partment, lost “its “new look’ y They. were not, injured. .{-Lyndhurst Dr, and Seerley Rd,

| teers escaped serious injury whe

Wrecked Car, Jail

No Strain; Uriah Troopers Garry = Lonts Hs Teeth _ Portable Scales

THE pay thing, that worried Uriah Ikenberry. Holden, 43, of . R. R. 19, Box 505, when his car| State Tightens Up on was struck by a New York Cen- 2 tral locomotive and dragged half| Truck Weight Laws a block, was the loss of his false DETROIT, Mich., May 11 (UP) teeth. | The superintendent of the Indiana He was struck at a crossing|State Police said today that his in the 4100 block, Massachusetts department was organizing 20 Ave. about 1 a. m, today while “flying squadrons” of troopers on his way home, {equipped with portable scales to ® = =» improve enforcement of the state ~*“I'VE DRIVEN over that truck weight laws. ‘ :

Asks Long-Range «Plans. for State Roads

Indiana should spend more ~than $100 ‘million on its high-: ways every year for the next 11 years, a group of city, county land state road officials said to(day: N | The Indiana joint committee {on the street and highway program recommended a $1 billion {long range maintenance and im«| {provement plan at its “second | meeting yesterday. N +James Hallett, an engineer Yor: {the State Highway Department {sald a recent nine-month survey) showed that nearly $67,500,000 {will be needed annually until {1960 in" order to! modernize the network of state roads. The es{timate includes no new construc- | tion, : |

t Ask Huge Refunds “bo-County and elty—offictals- sald: the state should refund $24 mil{lion yearly from the state gasoline levy to the counties, and $10 million annually to the cities from the same tax. Mr. Hallett said the amount needed yearly for adequate high{way modernization and main(tenance would be almost four times the 1947 state grant for road use, . Ce Last year, Mr. Hallett said, the state appropriated $26 mil- | lion and the federal government esterday when it smashed up at added $9 million in road grants. en route to a fire. Three volun- f Committee members said they n the sfeering apparatus failed. |would study six proposed meth-|

~!ods of fund waising and ti [out advance notice, day or night,! again June 21. R Mee “ex-

bright and shining fire engine, |

{to nab truckers who. have ———————— cessively heavy loads” on their AUXILIARY TO MEET trucks, CT Ladies Auxiliary of the Gen-.

Col. Rossow said that operators eral Protestant Orphans Home! celebrated at Bedford June 14 through June 19. Those sel include, standing, left to right, Pat Adams and Betty’ leu Taylox ‘months of 1048 in Indiana. pitch-in dinner will be discussed. kneeling, Dorothy Doug

{of overloaded trucks paid $14,000 will meet at 8 p. m. tomorrow for {In 521 fines in the first two a business session, Plans for a

For Highways "

rested and convicted in connection with a. gang holdup of the Clinton State Bank. Three mem-| ~™"’ i bers of the bandit gang and a Wayne, Chicago and Toledo. deputy sheriff were killed in an| He was slain by Clarence H. exchange of gunfire. Both were Cochrane, 48, of 252 Arsenal given life sentences in Indiana AVe. While peeping into a window

State Prison,

GLAMOUR FOR LIMESTONE—The stone used in buildings

throughout America will take on a modern line of arl using Bed-

ford coeds as models, when the Indiana Limestone Centennial is

crossing a thousand times and| Col, Robert Rossow of Indian)

never got ‘hit before,” - Holden apolis made the statement in an said as he was arrested and address before the American gharged with drunkenness, | Trucking Association, Inc, reWhen he got up for breakfast gional meeting here. * in jail this morning he couldn't] Col. Rossow also disclosed for eat. His false teeth were miss- the first time that state police ing. Ri § {furnish the Indiana Motor Truck “That's - the only thing that! Association with carbon coptes worries me,” he said. of all arrest tickets involving His ef was a wreck. truck drivers, and the tickets are {in turn senf to the truck owners, i wal 9 = Violations Decline Report Chemicals | “The joint action has ex- . . ceeded expectations,” Col. Rossow Blight Vegetation said, “Violations are diminishResidents in the 200 and 300 ing.” blocks, 8. Walcott St. reported He said there were now three today that some chemical was Permanent weighing stations in blighting vegetation in their Indiana, three others to be conneighborhoed, causing ‘leaves, structed, and that he planned to Jettuce and grass to wilt. ask for six more permanent staIt- was believed by some res-'tions.. fdents that chlorine gas was Col. Rossow said the “flying seeping from the nearby John W. squadrons” would operate in adJones Chemical Co., 425 S. State dition to permanent weighing staAve. | tions. They will be set up withHowever, William. C. Waddell, ~ erch ” ps company manager, denied that any damaging gas could be Merc ant Group escaping from the plant. He said there had been no chlorine gas Marks 50th Year shipped by the firm since last] Members of the Merchants AsApr. 15. sociation of Indianapolis will ob- - serve the golden anniversary of Korea Reds Threaten [the association at the Broadmdor “ Country Club tonight, To Cut Electric Power A. K. Scheidenhelm, past vice SEOUL, May 11 (UP)- Soviet. President, will preside and inoccupied north orem reacted tol70dUCe guests, ' Walter E. Wolf, the smashing success of the elec- President, will introduce past tions in the - American-occupied Presidents. Officers for the new zone today with a new threat to Year will be installed. } out off electric power in the south... emf rrtes re A spokesman for the Commu- Offer Free Medical Tests hist-dpminated North Korean . People's Committee was quoted by To 720 Grade Pupils

Pyongyang radio -as- saying the "A medical : examination by 15}.

Power would be cut unless south| doctors will be offered free of Korean representatives authorized echarge to the 720 pupils of the to settle the issue of payment for University Heights grade school ‘POwEE were sént to the northerniat 8 am. fomorrow by' the Zone by May 14. |school’s PTA. wn American ‘and United Na-| Examinations will be offered to s-officials” were pleased with pupils in all eight grades, accord-

the turnout in yesterday's elec-/ing to Hugh Thompson, school ions, forecasting a favorable re- principal. ’

end toll to 100 fn southern Korea. NEWARK, N. J., May 11 (UP) —————————————— f==A strike by 13/000 telephone

AUXILIARY SPONSORS PARTY switchboard operators was avert-| -

Capt. William E. English Auxj!- ed at the last minute today when

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PREDICTION

There will be a lot more men this summer whe will be cool—without being wrinkled like a prune—because of the upsweep in demand for these :

SPRINGWEAVE TROPICAL SUTS ~~

A short time ago—a very large company was put into our cases—in just a routine way—and the departures started almost immediately—they kept going out sa steadily—constantly—withoyt any urgings or promptings on our part! We've just

in them thar suits!

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Cool! Angora fibers for resiliency—a bit of virgin wool for body—and two fine rayons—for smooth texture and drape.

THEY RESIST WRINKLES—Just try and. “wrinkle one—use the test as indicated at the right. ] But—even more telling—is the wrinkle-freedom that Springweave Suits have given in actual service through the years—+to a million and some men!

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His Alibi—'Picking Lilies’

“Police Seize Man Hiding Behind Bushy Find $2000 on Prowler Slain Sunday Night

The second “peeping Tom" episode in two days, gne of them resulting in a fatal shooting, alerted police™ to Tenewed: vigilance for prowlers here today. While detectives were still investigating the background of

‘the 34-year-old prowler who was shot to death hére Bunday, ane other suspect was arrested in the 500 block, N. Belmont Ave,

— {about 9:30 o'clock last night.

. i -.On-the complaint of Mrs, Sarah aro es Id p Brown, 573 N. Belmont Ave. that

a man was peeping into her

. windowsy = officers found the [suspect hiding behind a bush, | “I'm just picking lilies,” ex»

" plained the suspect when police NEWPORT, Ind., May 11 (UP) questioned him, - He gave his

Conditional paroles “have: been hame as William Wentworth, 20, ‘granted two gangsters of prohi- of 583 N. Lynn St. and was

bition days who robbed a Clin- charged with being a “peeping

‘ton; Ind; bank of $16,000 in-1930 Tom.”

and survived a gun battle with Meanwhile, detectives examin police in which four other per- Ing the clothes of the unclaimed sons were killed. } body of the “peeping Tom” shot Vermillion County Clerk Carl to death Sunday, found $2000 in I. Biggs said parole papers in $100 and $50 bills hidden in the

behalf of James Clark and Wal. Sleeve of his coat. {ter Detrich ‘had been signed by Also in his pockets were two 'Gov. Gates, after recommenda- Plack books, containing apparent \tions_for_parcle were made by code letters which police believe

the Indiana Clemency Commis- Were linked {0 names and ad-

sion. dresses here in Ft. Wayne, Chi-

cago and Toledo, O. Papers in the victims pockets indicated his name was Carmin David Moretti, formerly of Ft.

Clark and Detrich were . ar-

of the Cochrane home.

Biggs said Clark petitioned

several months ago to have his Acts From Te h Play

term shortened ‘on technical . . grounds in connection with his To Be Given at Dinner

conviction. Acts from the Technical High

A detainer was filed against School “Sketchbook” will he

|Clark by Kansas authorities who given at the Laymen’s League wanted him for a parole viola-'dinner tomorrow at 6:30 p. m, in tion. . the Centenary Christian Church, |..Clark was to be turned over to! The Pennsylvania Railroad ted the authorities following his re- Two-Tone Quartet will sing; Mias "7 {lease from prison, Biggs said. Ruth Via will give readings, and

But Detrich goes free and was a “Key-Man"” contest will be fea-

expected to return to his home tured. Rex Fordice will be master

8t. Louis, Mo, fof ceremonies.

herty, and, reclining, Norma Edwards

STRAUSS SAYS: ...TRADITION WITH A "TOUCH OF TOMORROW

KNOT THE SLEEVE Pull — HARD! . Give it the worksee Untiel — and run your hand over the material. Smooth soft — the Wrinkles are all gone! CAUTION — We would like to suggest a litte warning—

Be sure fo take your arm ‘out ‘before tying a knot

in the sleeve!

THE MAN'S STORE

g Nob Peeping Tom Suspect; |

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