Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 June 1948 — Page 1

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Husband Kills Wife's Suitor, Sitti iMacs Rabies |

jeld On Slaying Charge Here ils in Stat; EF Toa RA Emma W018 011 YY {ost My Head," RAECES 8

Showers Not Expected i . To Relieve Dry Crops Excise Officer : | Tells Police | fi Scattered showers began sprin-

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LOCAL TEMPERATURES 4 Ahiiap r TR LE g kling Indiana early today with

Ww Finds Engineer | predictions that more light rains S : Bed Iq will continue tonight and tomorpstate excise police officer was The precipitation, however, is held on a murder charge here © not expected to be heavy enough 3 today in connection with the fatal] this week-end to. reheve drought! J of an industrial engineer. | conditions that have caused he found under his es-|* |crops to wither and stop grow-|

tranged wife's bed. i ling. ~ «] gidn't mean to shoot him. | The Weather Bureau forecast! head,” declared]. |cooler temperatures following to-|

, I lost my § , + Homer - Petero, |: 45, of 1824 Wil cox St., when he} _ surrendered himself to police] early today. He was bound |” over to th el Grand Jury’ under $10,000 bond after a prelimi-|

{day's rains, probably 60 degrees [by tomorrow morning. Yesterday Hottest Yesterday was the hottest day ’ {of the year here. A hot sun sent {the mercury to 91 degrees at 4 p. m. and it didn’t go below 71 degrees all night.” The mercury; is not expected to go above 80 today after three days of near-90 J temperatures, ef

Ss fi nary hearing mn bs The first rain in Indiana for 16 w= i #7 7"%" Municipal Court Ee -~ consecutive days fell at ¥t.| 4 this morning’ oT FIN. a Se + |Wayne and South Bend last Homer yi on a temporary — a ad Mi 4 | mdavit charging him with : — : ination that greeted There was a slight sprinkle in| Midav SUMMERTIME, BABIES AND WATER—That's the combinatio gree Note vie 4 Sight Jpn >

The victim, Albert Donald Car- photographer Victor Peterson as he visited the Riviera Club swimming pbdol today. [at Evansville.

penter, 47, of 1956 Gerard Drive] Without a care in the world are, left to right, Kathy Welch, daughter of Mr, and | Unless heavy rains fall in the | (Speedway City), Jrogustion Su Mrs. Frank Welch, 6003 Park Ave. and Nancy Lynn Steele, daughter of Mr. and [3% fe% dave. farmers are pre

eer at the B & Ale . dicting that most crops will be " found dead with a bullet! Mrs, William A. Steele, 5241 Guilford Ave. seriously damaged or stunted to| wound in his left temple on a : [the point where production will] divan in the living room of the wo pd f : ; sii [be reduced drastically. i Need Soaking Rain

DOGGIES—Just a couple of the dogs Petero home about 1 a. m. today. head ee ! i] Ny Cin | » . A soaking rain was needed for

DOG POUND

oculation program gets underway.

eek

Photo by John Spicklemire, Times Staff Photographer.

“will be inoculated next week when the city-wide anti-rabies ine

§ Plans Set

wo 110,000 Dogs |

Board Asked for Use Of City School Sites

By DONNA MIKELS The city-wide rabies inocu i lation program will get under { ‘way here next week, prob- = (ably at city school sites, Dr. Gerald Kempf, city ® health director, today said he 4 " |has requested the school board for permission to set up tempos . {rary vaccination sites on school grounds, The board is scheduled to cone sider the request at meeting Tuesday and to forward a reply to Dr. Kempf by Wednesday. If the request is honored as

expected, the program will be launched Thursday. It will cone tinue as long as the serum lasts,

that

rated from his wife fast -Wednes-| “day, $818 “Ie “went to her home; about 12:30 a. m. today and found both front and rear doors locked. He said he went to the * garage, got a ladder and climbed

Climbed in Window excise officer, who sepa-| ; The exc ? ; newly planted corn, Wheat, oats,’ soybeans and tomatoes: «mop

Strawberry growers found the

Berries dried up on the vines be-|

tried to go in my wife stopped) me” he said. “I pushed her aside and went in.” { He told police he saw a man to stand up. He said he took out

Water shortages, which nor-| Photo on Page 3

mally do not develop until July By CHARLES T. LUCEY, Scripps-Howard Staff Writer jor August, cropped up in a few

OMAHA, Neb.,, June 5—President Truman arrived here

|Gas & Water Co. asked consum‘ers to stop wiiteriiig lawns and | trip. is being 4

his service Rowriod aid started ik gardens for feat there wouldn't ePJoYIng She Proves. «Gun Went Of’ £9 [be ‘enough water In the reservoir — wu —

i , ; Congress. at almost every stop, he big Re Hydrants in| qo pparentty convinced that he can y's cemetery were turned ,.,g¢ by carrying his case direct-| (Off and grave decorators were'|y 14 the people. His attitude is| vention. told to bring their own water for scrappy, his words blistering. | flowers and plants. There isn't much doubt, on the

————— basis of what's happened so far

~ On this trip, about Mr. Truman's eeney S aC S campaign theme if he is renomi-

“I dragged him into the living JE room and kept beating him and § E threw him on the divan and just then the gun went off.” EE Petero said he went directly to the telephone and called police. | gS 3 “I've shot a man out here,” he wil told police on ‘the telephone. | i § “I guess I've messed up my life _ *"~ ... 1 didn't mean to shoot him.” J : he said when he surrendered to J police. I. | & The excise officer's wife, Lula 2 Mae Petero, 47, mother of three

{man of the 1944 Democrat

man’s progressive record ‘with tongue - in cheek; “Although 1 realize you

nated. It will be to attack the Repub-|triP You are now looking

jasked in the fields of housing, minimum wages, civil rights, eco-|

Mayor Al Feeney was in a | “show me” frame of mind today

THE START OF A WONDERFUL TAN—Photographer hon poling pass “ | up the older girls either. These fair young Riviera sunbathers are Faeann Van Meter, on ‘tne Citizens Gas & Cok En a tre ater] 6183 Washington Bivd., who is on the receiving end of the sun tan lotion, rand | Utinty’s proposal fo issue $3,500.

I tol my! . x . | . ) 000 worth of bonds. i friend” a oat Y Virginia Cady, ! | E. Kessler Blvd. The North Side pool was opened on Memorial Day. | ‘I can’t stop their rate in-

months after meeting him at a.

West Side dance. train.

{ tub-thumping” for him, and at

{ veto of ‘the times he does it for them.

| possible

Usually he starts his taiks with| pigs control bill. a bit of local history but he

Truman-in Scrappy Mood, rt meen omen > Rips GOP Congress on Tour

Non-Political Trip Turns to ‘Politicks’; Urges | volunteer

in a rear bedroom window. fore maturing and many rs p. m. five nights each “I went through the house to and fruit markets had none to DP Bill in Chicago Talk; Arrives at Omaha week during the program. the tront bedroom and ‘when I| offer for week-end shoppers. | 9 * eee | DOG owners will be asked to

|cities. At Franklin, the Indiana today with two facts becoming plainer with each hot prairie mile: oF First, the never-very-robust myth that this is a non-political vaccinated. However.

the President is pouring. fiery. shot. ——— on|. Only. animals -not. eligible for | samuel Jackson, permanent chair-|

Madden Praises Record | 3 Rep. Madden praised Mr, Try-|20imals ‘which have not reached

President) are on a non-political | 308 brought for vaccination must

| Even normally well-behaved dogs 1 On Gas Rate Hike fcineomronee Congress for m3! Sisliigent political audience, not be controlled when Seve : failing to enact the laws he has/™ Wo Loo) 0 ont Mr, Tyu- ©] hundred are congregated, une man made a major speech—

- y i 2 . ers, officials pointed out. children, said she had been “hav- fis wr nen 4 *~ ~~ | Demands Full Picture nomic controls and general social re he. spoke. Sougrert pr Neon points will be " os é — Re Sy * | v - ing dates with Mr. Carpenter # 3 ai Before Signing Bonds |“e!fare. who jammed the Chicago "taffed by one volunteer wvetPete

isons | ri | At every stop the politicians . |erinarian, a clerk from the health. climb aboard his 16-car special aa, Deas ret poe foe /board to keep reeords and four - At times they do a little|a15, hinted in his speech of House- : {approved Mundt-Nixon~ Commu-

all of the city's 10.000 unvaes.. ... cinated dogs. ; Five Nights a Week Under tentative plans vaccina- $i tions will be administered by | 1

veterinarians from 6:30

bring their dogs to the school site for vaccination. Any dog early which is brought to the center—

pe , there

for inoculation. aie. Shots are = puppies under six {months of age. Dr. Kempf ex{plained that immunization does not develop to a high stage in

ic con-

and. maturity. added! Must Be on Leash niet (the Officials emphasized that every

at the Dé on leash and under restraint.

in Jess they are restrained by owns

a Attendants Dr. Kempf has ree quested aid of auxiliary police as attendants. 7

the. collar of each dog vaccinated

. pen rease,” the Mayor said, “but I Later she said she went to a r Fair City— . (crea | ) lawyer: to start diverce proceed- Ou y don't have to sign the bonds un-

.. ings. but that. she -had. ‘a .recon- Gamblers Turnto Grumblers =." to court and make he

cillation with her husband and’ . f promised not to see Mr. Carpen- Mayor said that he ter again. rier Anked, Him to Opme?.. 3 ‘But one day I called him to] fake me to a dance and we -Bjarted 10, 50s pach other again’,

doesn’t go far before he gets out that rawhide whip for Congress which, be says. did him wrong.

Police Seek Clues

oa wo vie Satal cere {ihat the: citizens of Indianapolis’ : Fs or Darlblece " 3 {would get their money's wi support for himself and besought mmm No Trace Found Hoodlums- Make Reckless Accusations improved service. and that tiqui.| Dew Congress “that will work TWELVE - YEAR - OLD . “Of “Hongan--Body While Chief -Rouls Shrugs -and-- Smiles... jdution of the bonds “could 1e| 4 the she sald. “Last night I called , worked out in a way that wouldn't | P®OPI® instead of the interests of, him and told him I was alone| Marion County authorities to-| GRUMBLING HAS INCREASED by leaps and bounds pinth -the--workers: pocket n 3nd. asia him to. come over. Heiday continued oF i» alee % among. the gambling element since police began to bear| ios nord. books e to the back door and I let mystery surrounding the discov-| : : him in” lor of ‘a human foot in the 2300 down heavily about a week ago. on fir te raida aul Kumors Circulated 8he told about hearing a noise block, ‘Kentucky Ave. yesterday. All sorts of reasons are being given fo " Rumors of the proposed rate! at the back window and got os The foot, described by doctors the hoodlums are reckless in their accusations against top|increase and bond issue had been . 10 ses what it was. She said she as that of a young girl, 10 to 16 officials and police. sifting through official circles in| He Whipped away at Congress, met her husband in the living|years of age, was dragged into To all this, even-tempered Police Chief Edward Rouls merely recent weeks. (top, for trying to. legislate Toom and tried to stop him from the back yard of the Willlam H.!ghrugs and continues to order “enforcement.” | On Friday noon the Citizens 28ainst communism-—"you can-| 8oing into the bedroom. {Erhart home, 2323 Kentucky Ave., The “big boys” will escape, as usual. They operate from the Gas & Coke Utility invitea|NOt S'0p the spread of an idea “I heard a scuffie and a shot by a neighbor's dog. county and avoid any interference from city authorities. spokesmen for. the three news-| PY Passing a law against it. and that's all I remember,” she] Deputy sheriffs have searched Baseball pool and policy tickets are distributed from outlying Papers to lunch and explained] Who were the folks who, Sald. “My husband went to the|the surrounding gravel pit and noints; drawings for the huge weekly pools are made out of town, |What they wanted to do and why, Climbed aboard the train to shake basement. and called police. .He underbrush areas in that vicinity Contianed Page 3 —Col. 6) |The utility wants a rate increase the President's hand ‘ame back up and said: ‘| hope/but no frace of any body has (Continued on Page ‘ |(amount still unannounced) and In Ohio it was ex-Gov. Frank Your satisfied . . . I shot him.” been found. « 8 = the $3500,000 bond issue for L-ausche, now Democratic candiPetero's - statement to police Police Search Records capital improvements, mostly 24- date for governor; Democratic *id he separated from his wife, Police and the sheriff's office inch pipe and motor vehicles. National Committeeman Al

. - ~ \"’azhington Calling— last Wednesday and took a room| To obtain an outside. opinion, Horstman and others. |also have searched records of all the utilit lon, | Indiana it was Democratic missing persons .for the past 10 y board hired the New s Democ

. * rE Vandenberg G Support Called for Deughters | 0 an en er iven u 0 |York consulting engineering firm National Committeeman Frank, years and found none that cou \"'} 4 i R 2 |of Stone & Webster, and an- McHale who was first up the steps more. 4 But oes e an oO un: [nounced it would not discuss at Gary. Just behind him were] Eddie is spending the s

[went to my wife's. home pe linked with the foot. 3 . {rates until the firm made its re- Democratic ex<Gdov. H e nr yon his uncle's farm. He Many Delegates Seen Réady to Back Senator;

early last night and took our two| | Dr. Roy B. Storms, coroner, youngest daughters (12 and 6lsaid the foot was in excellent Seek Assurance He Won't Saw Off Limb By Seripps-Howard Newspapers the utility is - Who told me my wife was having y is paying the engineer

1 nation as a whole and not of special interests.”

than ever. Last night, Lashes Congress

saved his pet horses life,

show his appreciation; ” » - THE HORSE, die” Hall

by his uncle,

flaming barn and pulled Boy" to safety.

to his old job, and Rep. Raymond Madden. In Ft. Wayne it was ex-Sen.

Mayor to Get List

The Mayor pointed out that if And today he's “Blue

favorite hero.

“Later I met a woman friend

‘Eddie Hall Knows he Ee iano vs What Pet's Saying, |

» id C ti i wouldn't touch his official pen to T - 0 Mystery Foot As Police Raids Continue iui tii Midi Bb EEm 1 opp ans pal’

interests .of the. COMMOB yyy brivis RoFaen can (ATK HIETTR the men who have all the money Blue Boy" has been trying to ; —meaning the welfare of the say “Thanks, pal” all day long.|2N'mals which have been vaoce Eddie and "Blue Boy™ are closer

“Blue Boy,” in the unspoken language of affection, is trying to

given Glen

Kraft, 2600 block Kentucky Ave. |D¢ sald. was caught in a barn fire last night. Eddie went right into the! lished - in areas

On the way out he set free Vaceinations, Dr, Kempf said. He another saddle horse, Teddy' but sald the first sites will probably lit was too late to rescue three ! y

port, expected in about six weeks, |Schricker, also seeking a return|son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen KEd-|!ation-~the first mass rabies cone ward Hall, 2045 8. McClure t.|lrol program in the city's history

A tag which is to be affixed to - i

meee and a certificate of vaccination {will be issued to each dog owner, {Owners also will be given a leafs. {tet of vdocelnation information, Continue Quarantine Owners were warned that they must keep dogs penned up. rs feast 30° dyn arin op Fe —— because the sérum does not take effect until that period bas lapsed. ........ e city has a quarantine ef-

fective until Sept, 8 And even

Eddie

ted must obey the quarantine. No attempt will be made to check whether or licensed at vaccination Mayor Al Feeney has stressed that the inocculation is a health : Waa furs only, . “We do not propose to Ed- {this health program for the sake Fred of collecting unpaid dog licenses,” /

with large “Blue| Populations where residents po

{less able to afford to pay for

Eddie And

be on the South Side and that the

{North Side wou tion. - Id_be: the last locas

It is estimated that the inocus

ummer is the

Boy's" |—Will take one month. 's Alm for 8

Years old) to Riverside Park and | iate of preservation and ap i . : Vv ps. be WASHINGTON June 5-It begins to look as if an ing firm, it was pretty likely to! dates with a man and suggested

(peared to have been exposed to {the weather for several years,| bout Heve the foot, which had part of really doesn’t want to run. follow the utility's recommenda- . went me and see about it. Il, shin bone attached, was aug|d€nPerB ally do « va {follow nt e Inside — to my wife’s home. about| by dogs from some grave in There's no Vandenberg “manager” planning campaign = rne yey apokesmen. Denn 7) «<U a. m. and found him undet| | Burg Vtlity spokesman. Dean T.

the bed , . . I |a_ private cemetery, maybe a gtrategy for him, Lo ) = - bead, that's ai T lost mY! shallow burial of the foot from With visible support for Michigan Senator in many parts Bane for Thomas Kemp, Jenner, Burch hurl charges of pre-convention trick-

tion years ago. . . manager who is ill af i “ : rar rh have one other SI AmPIIIon of the country, it should be easy to get more, in case of home, said he would give the ©TY + - + State auditor warns of “confusion” r, aged 19. They have | ’ Mayor it y tener raeiraneaner eras been married 20 years. Tells Property Owners . eadiock. But this can’t be left to chance. It takes concerted Mayor an itemized list of how strategy Ceeieeas

action in key delegations, expert timing. No one’s organizing the $3.500,000 would be spent on

\ Mr. Carpenter is survived by To Keep Medges Trimmed 5." %. Monday. | im Sarva son, Who lived With) "pice Chief Edward Rouls. to- Also, delegations are anxious to line up early with a winner. . “They haven't ‘indicated that roe ® Gerard Dr. residence. day reminded property owners of any would like to go for Vandenberg, but they want some assur- spending all of that money will fall ort Der was Killed In a "yy ordinance which requires ,.ce he won't saw off the limb, refuse nomination. {increase the utility's revenue,”| : Besides h horse six years ago.|ium' to keep obstructions away| Gov. DUFF of Pennsylvania ~~ ———{the Mayor said. “As a matter of| “wa ree be © son he Is survived bY 5 intersections in an effort|euyors Mr. Vandenberg, would does or not. Threaten him with fact,” he said, “I don't know why Other Saturday features One 1b Tothers and two sisters. to prevent ‘traffic accidents. like to swing to him ufter fav-|loss of control in his delegation. I was consulted at all, I can’t| " "lives To | Minor, Chrpenter, He urged residents to Keep|,pite.son vote for Sen. Ed Martin.|Taft men think Gov. Duff will stop rate increases because ere at 210 15. 234 St. (hedges and other forms of | But when political leadérs from swing to them if he can’t get the way in which the utility conshrubbery well trimmed 86 that other states ask him if he has|Mr. Vandenberg. You may get trol is set up, and on the bonds, re from Muncie where he spent] ADDI, VisIiIRY IE a any assurance Mr. Vanlsybery all the sinswers if you unravel Spey should, now vA youldn's dl Rn dustrial motorists a corners’ |yij] Jet his name be presented, that one. n un got a! : er : 1Gov. Duff has to. say no. —| Dewey people grow more con-|decent picture of their operation.” | 30 Scouts to receive eagle award . .. hold first court- —_——————— Ford Car Price’ Hiked Pennsylvania's’ a state to|fident, think there'll be no dead-| The Mayor ‘said he felt, in the QUITS U, 8, AGENCY © DETROIT, June 5 (UP)—The watch. Gov. Dewey friends Al Jock: Some ay bod be in on imateit ol i. tgs, he ghouid ; or. WASHINGTON, June 5 (UP) Ford Motor Co. today announced heavy pressure on third ballot. - Taft and Dewey see’ spending ts 4 ‘wo jo Other Feat onl ; ? President Truman has accepted an average price increase of 8.7/ Duff to go for the New Yorker lieutenants want the two to Teathimoney. He pointed out hat the y features on. Inside Pages

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the ; ih) from $85 to'after Martin vote. And they're an agreement to avoid deadlock, : its. 6) Classified 113-13 Forum ....; 10 Radio .. Brophy a ro t25. or, its 194) model Ford bringing pressure on Sen. Martin but there's’ no evidence they've bonds through rates and that the Eddie Ask... T/Comics ,.|.. 14 Inside Indpis. 8 Society :... + @lan Affairs, the White House an- | cars to be introdiiced'and other Pennsylvanians to go ic A, |rate increase night be a step fn Books ey 8 crore i. 14 Mrs, Manners | Sports. ves ‘Nounced todhy, 5 SIGs ER py June 18. to Gov. Dewey whethér GoV. Duff! (Continued on Page 3—Col. 3) ‘that direction.\ = gr |Chumeties +, . 4 rials ...-10 Movies ..... 6' Weather Map sn 4 nou ARE T & J i d . # ; iia x * . Ani Bani] : ; \ ; . - A ’ Gi . | : ‘ a) 5

| Every attempt will be made to |eut down waiting periods and {speed animals through. Actual vaccination - will require only about two seconds, but more time will be needed to issue tags |and certificates, cy Vaceine is being purchased by a special $5000 fund appropriated by City Council and veterinarians have volunteered théir time. Authorities stressed, however, that the elemént which will either make the project a success or cause it to fall is public interest and co-operation, i . Success Up to Publie * “The success of this program {rests on two factors,” said Dr. | Kempf. “Whether people will bring in their dogs and whether they will take proper post-vace = cination care of the animals” ¢ Another’ plea urging co-operas ‘°° [ Mayor : ?