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' Courthouse Square Has Carnival Air By VICTOR PETERSON y Times Staff or BEDFORD, June 15-—The womenfolk took over. Bed« \ford today as the Indiana {Limestone Centennial swung linto its second day... Nn i s 3 \ + Taking -a-tip-from-baseball | clubs; organizers have designated {today as Ladies’ Day. "A Hollywood Breakfast was {scheduled to open festivities coms memorating the 100th year that % (the famous Hoosier limestone {has been cut commercially. Early estimates are that the crowd thronging this town of . 116,000 will match or better yesterday's opening attendance of Lt | About the courthouse square is "la - tented city which beckons

hesitation in sa. that if I had! . "! |everyone with the holiday spirit of carnival time. Here can be

ova on iooal option asa legis © HIGH STEPPERS—These pert majorettes added eye interes! "MISS LIMESTONE" —Pretty Oolitic brunet Peggy Sowders QUIET, PLEASE-—When 4.year-old Patty Riggs came to fown [found all types of free exhibits ‘Calling ‘Signals’ fo the first Indiana Limestone Centennial parade as they paced was crowned to reign over Bedford s Limestone Centennial at to see the parade, she hadn't counted on the noise of the 40 & 8 from displays of kitchenware to ‘Nomination of Mr. Creighton, | one of the 12 snappy bands out to pay honor to limestone, prin- ~ coronation on the Bedford courthouse square. The 18.year-old cannon, fired from the Legion funmakers' locomotive. Hers the giant statues created in stone by he said. demonstrated that Gover- cipal industry of Bedford and surrounding areas. The throng there centennial queen was crowned by Herb Roberts, Evansville, pres younlg Bedford miss holds ber ears against fhe noise and her 4- [the Indiana Limestone Co. Ine. today was estimated at 20,000. ident of the Indiana Junior Chamber of Commerce. year-old friend, Joe David Byers (right). wrinkles his fiose, > | Among the attractions for.

| | | " Rep. Ray J. Madden *(D.| 1st Dist.) fired the first shot |

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was a “radical dry.” N Keynoting the Democratic state convention called to nominate the A Democrats’ ticket, the Hoosier Congressmen added that election of Mr. Creighton would be “another four years of Governor Gates’ administration by proxy.” “On the record and from his own statements we know the viominee to be a radical dry” Mr. Madden said. “He is in favor of local option which is the first step toward prohibition. On April 23 he said-before a group of Butler University students ‘I come from a dry county.and I havc no;

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Gates is the “undisputed boss” of the GOP, and added: posing Li ns pes - .._ |women today are a tea and re“The voters of Indiana will not| ER 1 : { caption for Albert Miller, Beatord tolerate another four years of S } [ jartist; an “fashioned style i ! i show, cooking schools, and a

state administration where Gov- { + ive Far ¥ : eA : women’s softball game,

ernor Gates is calling the sig- ’ | 1 : i + . Dante In Strests In the national election, Mr.! 1 ; £1 Ll : | “Then. from 8 p. m, to midnight Madden sad, the issue of the high) dan fd a 2 oh + gh evo “willbe dancing In: the o rE RA ; rel Lh : : streets. other questions. either mena.) Two Candidates Give | : 3 : 1 J, Disivict Caucuses | As the centenaia) opened yes. tional : : i ! a + iterday, pitality was in the air, I oy Sothin. “Republican| Slate-Makers Bad Day & | Held at Claypool |The people of the Indiana stone 1 h : 4 By ROBERT BLOEM | {By LOUIS ARMSTRONG peit want to pay thanks to God's eaders made fantastic promises) | that they would reduce the cost! A slightly befuddled Hoosier) { PT -| Dem t t | {anapalis today as more than 1400 and fame to the aréa. 3 ot Hving of gen Sutrel. ot Com=/ pcratie Pasty teday threw it~} : Democratic state delegates de-| They also want the world to scend upon the Coliseum to. name know of the earth's deposit that their candidates for state offices. has supplied the material for Preliminaries of today’s voting most of the imposing limestone

gress. {self on the mercy .of 1426 dele-| “The American consumer was gates in its first experiment with sold a BUjd hick in 1946. He will'a voting machine convention. { not be fooled again.” |" The party's’ biennial state | contests ‘were held last night in/bufidings in the United States. Listing comparative prices nominating convention opened at thie stuffy corridors of the Clay-| eT for the 100th anniversary pool Hotel. There amid the pushiof commercially cut limestone land confusion the delegates held have been underway since last their district caucuses and named fall. William G. Riley, president

under price controls and today,!® -a. m. in the Coliseum at the * the first district congressman also State Fairgrounds. ! their delegates to the nationaliof the Indiana Limestone Co., convention. {Inc., gave birth to the birthday

charged that the head of every | Party nominations for 11 state * American home has been bur- offices were at stake. But only| dened with meeting “Republicin|four of them were contested and rent increases. He voting Junsines —_re due Ion 8till to be seen on the premises brainchild which has grown to Rips Labor Act | y day Pp oy a were a few remains of the State hecome one of the greatest events He condemned GOP faiiure tol WOLkOUL Sven them ye an Republican convention last week. in Bedford history. ; : help the housing situation. [He| "Week's Republican conven.on. A pile of Republican papers Uit-| Partially in honor of Flag Day, ‘tered the hall on One floor. "but also to mark the opening of More than 1500 delegates andthe celebration, this southern politicians . jammed themselves Hoosier city was draped with into ‘the building and pushed andi flags. One hung from nearly

pointed to failure of Congress Despite lusty contention - that) Lpulled and perspired as oil poll-| every porch and colorful bunting

under {the Democrats have a good Or aPiplican. control ao pact chance of wihning the elections ticlans can. It: wes Tot, it Wasi qecorated intersections and store crowded and it ‘was Uting. but! rronts,

Mr. Madden ripped into the next November, prospective can-| Tatt-Hartley act and said the Na- didates showed little enthusiasm [that's Indiana politics, Music in the Alr Throughout the day. music

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tional Association of Manufae- for getting onto the party ticket.

i turer Y {Three of the unopposed candi-| * 45 anth1ahor. groups had| 4 tes barely squeaked through,

‘aganda, “to. misrepresent its fail-|\ergay dedatine: for ling “yes; ures. . | He | Feature race of the day was using Sharged Rbpusiicans eh the governor contest between] herring” to- distract voters from, or mer Governor Henry F.| veal issues. He called the Repub-| SCHIICKer and Hurry MeClain-of| Mean tax cut “election-bait oun. | Shelbyville. The wise money, ‘tertelt financing.” {most of which went home early] Prai 0 dl h : Mast night. was picking Mr.! 5 sing the record of Presi-ig poi er by a wide margin.

{with giant banners carrying the courthouse, center of all activi. (names of the candidates. HAITY jay As the official opening be- | McClain, candidate for the nom- gan with the crowning of the

{ination of governor, had theiGentennial Queen, Miss Peggy

If history repeats itself it wad Rigng0 people jammed the square. “bad sign” because Republican) mp, opel crown was placed governor candidate William Jeni oon the head of the pretty, 18-

Republican. leadership, the upstate Congress-| vention, most of the political! ner, defeated last week, also had yeqy.olq brunet by Herbert Rob-

man sald that by November the| , ors admitted they didn't|

public should. be. thoroughly. fa-{s © what surprises. might lurk, | The candidates centralized on verce president, Evansville,

miliar with the “deplorable” rec- ’ ’ . |thefr campaigning on the top ih the minds of the delegates. It L Meanwhlie, her court of five stood : i floor of -the- hotel. There in. theiyy 1 gttendance. They were Miss

ord of the GOP Congress { was obvious that this was again h SALAH : ‘Chicken Feed" ia —“delegates’ convention” and ” ; ; Segara NlIed Hives they wrung] Minerva Hunsucker, Miss Mary “The oil companies won their|that the little people could mess HERE THEY COME—Everybody and his brother, not to mention the kids turned out to crowd main streets | oman r,. Henry Schricm| Beth Johnson, Miss Pat Adams, bill in the House to take the up even the best laid plans of { Bedford yesterday to watch the parade which officially opened the week-long celebration of the Indiana Tor hos of the er 1a have gone | Miss Norma Edwards, all of Bed tideland oil rights away {rom the/the bosses. : ol y oat. O1t all Detore. played. to|IoTd; and Miss Shirley Thompson, federal government and give it| Slate makers had a bad day, Limestone Centennial. on A vwall aiare. } ah kop. | Oolitic. to the various states. The utility generally, and wound up with ir Tool stun.

Following the crowning, Queen {Peggy led an hour-and-a-half

lobby won its fight ageinst the|two candidates from the same ‘Strike'—It's Nautical n Nice Fishing for King, eh, Sucker? Down the hall his opponent Mr. oa, ociorted by C. M. Jessup;

appropriations for the TVA|camp running for the same office. McClain was backed by a bevy| manager OHA bY Crore ue

steam plants and the high tariff|The lieutenant governor race be- f tty f I j ‘ . anf br ’ {erested in mankind, but in their rigs which consisted simply of a Of preity female workers who| "or eral : ha rare everything (Weeh John atm Bloush Stop That Boat, You Son of a Seacook, Yells gay antics they like to push ob- big hook at the end of about 40|!avished red and yellow roses Son of Genera Jatans, bands “When the Republican party|Crown Point promised to be a City Editor af Sight of Hard-Hitting Kingfish jects shoreward or 50 feet of line that resembles| upon the yltors. i set toes to tapping and children Sook over the legislative branch|show in its own right. By EDWIN C. HEINKE, Times City Editor Porm et aon for any Sash weigh! od on ner, mn One of the most widely sought c}apping. Included were several of our government for the first, While the governor fight was GALVESTON, Tex.. June 15-Your Hoosier bank fisherman 3 ; ; . figures of the evening was Frank military units and veteran organ- | VE ; “ J O- thing-—but once Andy Anderson anything sporting about this kind o " | a. yy. ihe a a suprem: sailed out into the Gulf of Mexico yesterday in a $65,000 ocean- caught one and had a jacket of fishing Meni: thes oh Bwven|laatinns beeiden; 4ivic: 28g Youth y - . ; . v e cou ‘ pec | going yaéht and spent his first day at deep sea fishing. _|made of his hide. But the play Bag 166 Snapper mové but slowly through the Open House

lege interest in America flocked Schricker and the recently ousted

to our national capital like bees forces of former State Chairman It was a wondrous story of flying fishes; playful porpoises that Ing days of the porpoises may bel y,, fish a foot off the bottom, halls overflowing with Demo- ~An open house in the Natlongl.

raced the big yacht into famed Heald Bank, ugly sharks that dis-/numbered because the state of ike you do the wall-eye lakes In crats who elbowed each other to Guard Armory followed. Street

to a clover patch. |Pleas Greenlee, the lieutenant] ; “The results of their work has|/governor affair was between two dained our lures/to put them on a hook and the biggest fish that ny Row 8 experimenting with Michigan or Minnesota, or the shake his hand and have a word danciig in the evening featured not been disappointing to the Re-| members of the Bohricker camp, | inevitably got away. John ‘O'Neal told the boys whol, oo "0 jopes that ofl ex perch and the pike in the Ggeat with him. . two Indiana” University orchesp . Lakes. You get a gentle nudge Meanwhile, the head of the tras under the direction of Med

publican campaign contributors.| = Last:minufe efforts by the slate It was 2:30 o'clock yesterday ,., peing “sold” the Texas gulf i... i104 from the porpoise’s head

They will have a fund in 1948 makers to get one of them to morning when the telephone op oaet by Andy. the big outdoors! iy the finest watch ofl on earth. {Flory and Chuck Smith.

on the line and you pull them up

which will make the Harding switch to another office failed in erator at Gal- : man forthe Houston Press, a, ‘we didn't come out for tarpon hand over hand after setting the (Continned ow Page 3-~Col. 4) All of this, the gala week, Bedcampaign under Will Hays and | yesterday's pre-convention ma- veston's Buec- Scripps-Howard newspaper. at I told you yesterday. Andy hook. m— - ford owes today to a group of the McKinley campaign under | neuveri . |caneer Hotel po- Skim Along Surface ‘changed his mind and decided, The 13 of us who fished caught Franklin to Take |ploneers who saw the commer Mark Hanna appear as chicken| Mr. Sing sxpresied his con- Titely tnlied the As dawn broke and the big red shat we'd fish for red snapper exactly 166 snapper, weighing [Sal SS akue of the ae gold™ 'n hy |fidence in the delegates to make boys Who are on sun rose (everything is big in|, from a pound to four pounds. {the Indiana hills years k ything € 0! (the kind that costs about $2 or po pounds. |) Post July 1 ond Xadiana le ole

|their own choice. He pointed out A n dy Ander{that he was the original lieuten-/son’s fishing

Another Hoosier lant governor candidate while party along the

| Mr. Mybeck ‘was a recent switcher Texas gulf coast

: . : |from the governor race. And he and told them to Wins Times Cash {stuck to his guns. get up.

Texas as most people know, even ga rt t e hot Ca For bait, we used chunks of squid the sun), we saw our first POr-ixing portion a ny tes), en (oftentimes known a8 octopus)| BLOOMINGTON. June 15 (UP) Quarry was opened. The same |poises. Effortlessly they skimmed ga.) and dead shrimp. Alive and Joseph A. Franklin will be- | Year the first stone Was shipped along the surface, pulling ahead one skipper slowed the boat served to you on the plate at come vice president and treasurer 10, Ohio for use in erecting t {of the boat at will, and methodi- 4 wn to two of three miles an the -Lincoin Hotel, they would'of Indiana University effective Mansion of a wealthy landholder,

oday this original company {cally taking sportive leaps Into... (we did 20 at top speed) and cost you 75 cents. (Right, Mr. July 1, President Herman B| Toda) his original, Spang

A Crane, Ind. house- A labor bloc of delegates; Out of Galves- [the ozone. we trolled for R . Rupprecht?) Wells announced today. {stilt is in nt | ian . ing: Wa used ny » | Lime wife has joined the select | ton yacht basin, To ail you Hoosier anglers who res ner fie” i We got tired of snapper and Mr. Wells said that action by come part of the Indiana Continued 30 3 t , Te y A group’ of readers whose |(Continued on Page 3—Ool 8)ithe sporty pgp peinke |have yet to see a porpoise 3p He I Yn roa "ra : the university's board of trustees stone Co. which, by virtue BF 800 “Duchess” a ng and frolicking in the White ’ 4 | (Continued on Page 3-—Col. 6) also. would cause Charles HH. sorbing it, this year marks its

suggestions for The | : 2 : 1 . Times’ exclusive new fea- Child Drowns in Pool \snug little number ‘that is 63.6 giver I might pass along a little] ype: ng Jy grolied the back of arb — |Harrell to succeed Thomas A. 100th birthday. ture “Idea Payoff” have MADISON, June 15 (UP)--Fu-|feet pverall pulled out of the har jaformation gathered from sea-| .. =... understand) ROguags. 17A1IAN WORKERS, STRIKE [Cookson as registrar, effective’ Ey —~ o won. them national recog- |neral services were planned to- bor: The “Duchess” was a: Q- wise Texans. et the top deck Our er nr TURIN, Jurie 15 (UP) -Turin/the same date. The board also Reds Wound Korean nition and cash. day for Gale Franklin Groves, boat during the war and ferried! 1¢'s a tradition at sea that to ang + ’ sel. Dur: Hire Y province, the second argest—in- appointed Prof, Ralph L. Collins “Make & look at Mrs. W. [eight-year-old so of Mr. and officers up and down the AtIABHC iil a’ porpoise: means to kill ait . NS at, ine |Gustrial center inl Ataly, wasiassistant dean of the faculties, SEOUL. June 15 (UP)—A Kor 's idea in |Mrs. Paul Groves of Madison. coast and other places that only sailor. - It's an old, old story that nig P- paralysed today by a general Mr. Wells said. \ean member of an American dam

V. Washabaugh | “ " ied the twin-screw,! h ’ . ‘today's Times, send who wned in the Crystal the Navy and the “Duchess” can’t, of course be documented, PET turfied up, An-SCreW, igtrike in protest against a 18.) Mr. Cookson will continue as and {irrigation ‘ue Nr Ee — The ch wining pool here yes-/kmow about. - Ibut Texans swear they have Diesel powered Duchess Ane ron [hour cut in a 48-hour work week. secretary of the board of trustees has been wounded ‘winning idea y is on' terday. Coroner Sidney E. Haigs It was 32 miles to Heald Bank heard stories about rpoisés to Heald Bank, home of t {Police guarded’ the Lancia plant but will leave the registrar's pgst, © Page 5. 2d the boy ‘was the victimjand the ss” would make that have pushed droglling ‘men|inapper. against 5000 wor bivouacked in which Mr. Harrell has | fro — Lo dot cramps, it in about hours, Skipper to shore. Not thit were in- Now we switlhed 10, snapper in front of the gates. | his assistant for 12 years, Xo . mis i ; Aa : 4 ; ele i giles . t : : hg ; oe i

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