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HERE HE COMES
2 Teen-Agers Critical After Car Hits Pole
One Hurt in Grade Crossing Accident
Two young couples who decided to take a drive out for refreshments at midnight last night! ended up in General Hospital, two! of them in critical condition. | The car in which they were riding went out of control, smashed into a telephone pole, and then crashed into a parked car in the 800 block, N. Ritter
ve. A Robert Barfield, 19, of 922 Highland Ave. and Miss Evelyn| McCormick, 16, of 2144 Broadway, were in serious condition at| General Hospital with possible skull fractures and internal injuries.
Two Others Hurt | Lester Waddell, 19, of 716 W.| New York St, driver of the car, and Aileen Farley, 15, of 1130 E.| st. Clair St, also were badly] hurt but were not in serious condition. The driver was unable to explain how he lost control of the
car. William - White, 54, of 3339
Indianapolis Redevelopment Commission.
_ BEGINNING OF THE END—Mayor Al Feeney personally ripped the first boards from the condemned dwelling at 856 W. |1th St. this morning as the initial step in eliminating the district's slum area known as Project A of the
Move to Press Case Against Dump Smoke
Plan Further Action Despite $100 Fine {| City officials. indicated today {they would continue their action] against the operator of the Ken{tucky Ave. and Raymond St. {dump despite his receipt of a stiff fine last night for creating a {smoke nuisance. | Walter List, dump operator, was fined $100 and costs by Magistrate Paul C. Wetter of Beech Grove and ordered to extinguish {the several fires now burning at {the dump. Coal Miner Ichiro Koga told po- | Meanwhile, Robert I. Wolf, lice today he was sorry he failed City combustion engineer and to kill Communist Leader Kyuichi {Michael Reddington, City attor- Tokuda. ney, were to meet this morning Koga, 21, tossed a home-made
to draft .a warning to List that! grenade at Mr. Tokuda while the ‘he must operate his dump without 1, ¢\,. was addressing a meeting
smoke or other nuisance or face | possible prosecution by the City, hore Monday Ent. Mr. Tokuia Blows Into City ‘his condition was reported as Although the dump is just out- “pretty good.”. {side the City limits, the officials] “I'm sorry I did not kill him,” {feel they can prosecute under/Koga said. “Nobody ordered me charges of nuisance since smoke/to commit the act. I did it on my {from the area blows into the City/own account because I feel the
FERD’'NAND « + + in the funniest comic strip in years NEXT MONDAY And Every Day... EXCLUSIVELY in THE TIMES Tells Police He's Sorry He Didn't Kill Jap Red
SAGA, Japan, July 20 (UP)—
Seek Highest Scout Honor For 13-Year-Old Ronnie Bell
Local Boy Who Saved Three Teen-Agers
From Drowning Receives Recognition
Ronnie Bell, Boy Scout who saved ,three young people from drowning Sunday, today began to receive reward for his heroic action. * While Scout officials began efforts to obtain for him the hanor in Scoutdom, the State Fair Board made Ronnie its guest of honor at the Boy Scout Jamboree Sept. 3 and during the entire
ond SE re Troman 10 Ack For Price Controls
ager of the board, wrote the lad, “As a small recognition of your { heroism it is the desire of the {board members that every facility at the State Fairgrounds durPlans to Put Issue Meanwhile, Merle Miller, chair-. To Congress Early {man of the Central Indiana Boy! WASHINGTON, July 20 (UP) { Scout Council’s advancement com-|— President Truman will make a {mittee, said he was investigating personal appeal to the special ses-
ing the 1948 ‘fair be placed at] { your disposal.”
Informs Naticnal Office
— the possibility of Ronnie receiving sion of Congress for immediate
the Scout “Certificate of Heroism” price controls on meat and some from the national office, other basic foods, it was learned The 13-vear-old Scout, a mem- today. ber of Troop 179, pulled two! Usually well-informed White sisters and a brother from House sources said Mr. Truman Crooked Creek and directed ad-|will go to Capitol Hill to deliver ministration of artificial respira- ns message either Monday, when tion on the youngest girl to revive the session opens, or Tuesday. her. 1 | These sources said the PresiOnly 50 A Yea. |dent will ask Congress to restore Mr. Miller. said only about 50 price controls at once on some Scouts out of two million receive food commodities and give him the award yearly but he thought authority to impose them on Ronnie had a good chance of be- others if he sees fit. ing one of the number, | This “standby” price control Ronnie is an eighth grade pupil was what Mr. Truman recomat Crooked Creek school and mended to Congress last Novemthe son of Mr. and Mrs. Hershel ber, But the idea was rejected by O. Bell, 2514 W. 60th Sta {the Republican leadership as the {beginning of “another OPA.”
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In the background are Paul McCord
limits.
Ruckle St., received fradtures of| his right leg and right arm late] yesterday when his car was struck by a New York Central freight train at W. 30th St. and the canal. | Falls Off Running Board | Mrs. Anna Goodin, 26, of 528! N. Highland Ave., was badly hurt when she fell off the running board of a moving car at Oliver Ave. and Warren St. last night. She said she attempted to ® get into a car driven by her v estranged husband and that he drove off suddenly before she got | the door open, throwing her to the pavement. . Her husband, Donald H. Goodin, was arrested on a charge of) leaving the scene of an accident and vagrancy. |
Council OK's Share Foe In Signal Program
Synchronization Plan | 8 Will Speed Traffic |
s Dead on Street
7-year-old employee of the } Foundry, 918 E. Michigan opped dead last night at ngton and New Jersey Sts, ph Hulan, 67, of 405 E ngton St., apparently was etim of a heart attack, ac. g to the coroner's report. |
| The City Council has approved, its part of a $50,000 State-City| trafic signal synchronization’ 4" 8 program for the downtown area 8 of Indianapolis. Last night the council passed an appropriation ordinance which| will transfer $15,000 from the Police. Department's salgry fund to the traffic engineer's department, The amount is the City’s hare in the program. Purchase New Units ‘The States Highway Commisjon will spend approximately 35,000 as its share. The money vill “be used to purchase new control units for each intersec8 tion. The state is planning the
(left), president of the commission, and Otto Jensen, executive secretary. Mr. Wolf said he inspected the NA ET “eg [still smoking. List is in the act! of constructing an {at the dump which is intended to eliminate the smoke nuisance. However, the combustion engineer said he intends to warn the ‘operator that in his, Mr. Wolf's, opinion the incinerator is being constructed improperly and will not function without smoking. 100 Attend Hearing Approximately 100 residents in the neighborhood of the" dump attended the hearing in the magistrate court last night. They carried a petition bearing 120 names which enumerated the nuisance charges. Four months ago List paid a smaller fine on the same charge. At that time smoke from his dump blew across Kentucky Ave. blinding motorists and causing a series of automobile accidents, List was arrested yesterday by State Trooper Ray T. Thompson on a complaint signed by a nearby resident.
Plan GOP Caucus At Capehart Farm
Dewey Cornfield Rally Top Issue of Day
Leaders in the undercover Re-
RAZING THE ROOF — Demolition crews from General Hospital this morning began fearingidowh the slug house at 856 W. F1th St. for salvage lumber. The lumber wil betsed at the hospital : publican factional strife will have . . ° ° o|another go at agreeing on somePlan Final Briefs Find Man Slugged in Alley; icoroih i wie | t U.S. Sen. H Capehart. iss Woman Reports $80 Stolen nici iis tru In Weiss ase A slugging victim was Jound night but no [ALS EY ke aor, 8 Pa
were viess County estate for a conferunconscious in an alley and a|caught there.
ence. Top business of the day, Judge Takes Case woman reported that her purse] However, in the 1300 block, N. he indicated, will be to decide
suspects
|area this morning and found it Japan. That is why I belong to a third of a mile as soon as they|
incinerator|,
: 1 synchronization of traffic lights
on Washington, Meridian an OF 0DDS ANI) , AND WE HAVE DF IT, WITH EV; al prices. Whethe/ s suggest that you artment, on ever ughout the enti
TEMS SUBJECT
38th Sts. and the forthcoming one-way street system which inSludes Michigan and Vermont ts. : Traffic Engineer Lewis L. (Cap) Johnson said synchronization of the signals will permit motorists to pass through intersections under the green light by maintain-
Bans Parking The council last night also banned parking on bbth sides of Washington St. from Capitol Ave. to midblock between Delaware and Alabama Sts. Also prohibited was parking on the north side of 30th St. from Capitol Ave, to the first alley east of Central Ave. and on the south side of the street from Boulevard Pl. to Fall Creek Pkwy. North Dr. The Washington St. ban will
ing a set speed. |
affect only 10 parking spaces, ac-|
cording to L. J, Keach,” Safety Board president. Postpones Action + The council postponed action
Under Advisement Final reply briefs in the Jacob)
sneak thief here last night. | Harry Coen, 66, of 1026 College Weiss tax evasion case are to be Ave, was still unconsalous in rext 10 days after General Hospital today froma
filed in the {which Federal Judge Walter C. Lindley is expected to pass judgment. . {in an alley near the rear of his : home unconscious and nis The judge took the case under » 4 advisement following oral argu- Pockets turned wrong side out. ments yesterday in his court at Police Get Report Danville, Ill. He said he would] Several hours later police re-| give a decision here in Indianap- ceived a report that burglars had| olis but did not set the date. entered the Empire Cigar Store,
Income Tax Charge 708 Massachusetts Ave. with a! Mr. Weiss, former Mario Nn key to the front door.
when he apparently was slugged and robbed. He was found lying
containing $80 was ‘taken by a Chester Ave, police arrested a whether the Hoosier Republicans
suspect after residents in the 700 want to have Presidential Nomiblock, N. Euclid Ave., reported nee Thomas E. Dewey out for a
/head inuries received last hight
seeing a prowler in their back yards.
California Sun Drives Him Home To Face Charge
A RR SESE MINEOLA, N. Y,, July 20 (UP) —Conrad Simonis, 43, faced trial on an abandonment charge today because he didn’t like California weather.
{tended and accepted by {Dewey, the prospect remained in
[cornfield rally on the Capehart
[farm during the coming cam-
paign. ‘Sort of Kickofl’ The Senator described his informal meeting as a ‘sort of kickoff for the campaign in Indiana.” Despite repeated flat statements that the invitation to a cornfield conference had been exMr.
considerable doubt, Although a number of political
County Democratic state senator, TInvesti | gation disclosed that Mr. and two other men are charged) { : with evading 3365487 In Federal Cot 0, SmBloYes of We Sear fates during tus Su) une Sa ot. he was slugged and robbed. The Of ay Stryk, Ford Gary. {assailant apparently entered the
| .¢Store after attacking Mr. Coen.| and Lows Rosenbloom, 50, H | Several cartons of cigarets and a|
taken I the bl | successfully fought Government attorneys charged| {an Were taken from the place.. |whije in ~ California,
wife and four children.
but
and into the arms of the law.
on two ordinances dealing with taxi cabs which promise heated controversy. One ordinance would legalize the issuance of taxi licenses last year to Two Star Cab, Rhoads Cab, Civic Services and Safety Cab companies. There is contro-
versy as to whether the licenses)
are legally issued. City officials said the ordinance was submitted by an attorney for one of the cab companies. OK Auto Purchase The other ordinance would inCrease from 445 to 500 the number of taxis authorized in the City. Councilmen said the measure was submitted by individual interests and not by any City official. In other action the council: ONE: Authorized the purchase
conspired” to defraud the Gov-/N. Delaware St. said she put her
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He was arrested yesterday on|ipe a two-year-old complaint charg-| Capehart Farms ing him with abandoning his pyrying” relations between the
observers were quick to describe proposed get-together at as a “hatchet
[two party factions remained just
Appearing in Nassau County fair and not likely to get much court, he explained that he had warmer. extradition] the, that the three men “deliberately Miss Lenora Burk, 22, of 1814 weather had driven him home pyplicans willing to bet “off the
Not All Agree There were still plenty of Re-
record” that the so-called state-
of four automobile for the Police Department. * TWO: Authorized the purchase of a steel building for Weir Cook Municipal Airport. THREE: Approved the grant of an easement to Western Electric Corp. for the construction of a connecting sewer along 11th St. and Pleasant Run Pkwy.
Two Trucks Leave State
En Route to Alaska WARSAW, Ind., July 20 (UP) —Two large trucks of the Alcan Express Co. here were on their way to Alaska today. The trucks, loaded with gas, tools, auto parts and light motor vehicles, left here yesterday. Company officials said they were the first carry freight over the Alcan Highway ‘between the United States and Alaska. . The company recently was granted permission to operate over the road. The trucks, manned by corporation offi€ers, were expected to make the 8500-mile trip in some 20 days.
ARTMENT, ON ND BIG DAY OF}
American trucks to]
{ernment through two “dummy” purse containing $80 on the table sn house faction of the Hoosier GOP . i . oo \companies.’ The Government al- when she went home last night| “I SPENT $4000 successfully would never agree to the Cape- froth ; conscientious clothing hands—that are i lleges the men recorded liquor/and a few minutes later discov-/fighting extradition,” he said. hart-sponsored cornfield rally, elpings o sales at OPA ceiling prices, but ered that it was missing. She “But that monotonous California| On the senior Senator's invita- new wrinkle- cool th t th VALUE f lif Si | { sold the liquor at above-ceiling Said she had left the door un-| weather got me. Always bright tion list were Sen. William E. resistant —{hat are me 0 your ite, I prices. ‘Pheir combined income|locked and apparently a sneak and sunny. Day after day, bright Jennej, defeated for the Govern- rayon : |for 1943 was estimated at $586, thief entered and grabbed the and sunny. I couldn't stand it.” lor nomination last month, and tropicals— The Te leavin in record numbers! : AD {178 by the Government. purse while her back was turned:| ap Simonis was released in Hobart Creighton of Warsaw, the lus slacks y g ¢ ‘Made no Profit | Residents in the 800 and 900 $1000 bail for trial during the fall man who beat him. Sen. Cape- P i] g § | Defense attorneys replied there blocks, Broadway, reported term after pleading innocent to hart himself was a leading Jen- Tom our | gE was no offense because the men prowlers at their windows last’ the charge. ner back and has invited Gov. higher priced made Bo prodt. All profits WETE | cmm——————————————————————————————————— G/A{ 8S, number one Jenner op- brackets \ offset by “allowable expenses,” ~~ |ponent, to be there, too. They're esoerr ses Torii [IN INDIANAPOLI rel EA “actually in. oS inger Noi an I ov causing 4 Yolvey” 2 loss. il the th : mh TE ———— Rue J. Alexander, President onietion he defense sa e three men MARRIAGE LICENSES [BIRTHS Claude Billings of the anti-Jen- ar o. i {filed an amended tax return. be- Donald Nelson Bailey, 26. of 7 N. Webster, Be,» [ner Indiana Republican Editorial ] (fore the charges were pressed by Av«i Bly Mae Warper. a1. of St. Var it 3 Frauds “Ralph, Rita Baley. { Association, Sen. Capehart’s home ; {the Government, paying $100,000 Bernard Benns, 36, of 2451 Manlove Ave.:| ner esse, Joanne Elliott. {district chairman, Dr. Harry { lin taxes. | Cherry F. Irwin, 27, of 2451 Manlove At Coléman—Clarence, Helen Bellows. | Murphy of Franklin, and State A f y . At Methodist— Paul, Fdns G i: Junius, | : mE re, Gul, SPE IE Tint OT A GOP Chairmah, Clare Springer eo 1 ” | an; e bY, ’ . Probe Suicide By Arthur Jove A Et Yh J Wiis, May Sak; ha onY oy 0 session probably i { . 0.; Carol Jean Wo 18, . : H I 4 Cit J cleveland. 0" 29 oe Mi . A ar Bvereg Ris akin; | Would stop short of the question { r, . . cn. f he ' : { { anging 0 I y “Martha Jesn Cunningham, 33, of 304'N.| Marie Miller; Frederick, Gladys Buss, {of firing Mr. Springer as state . . th St., ; | ris : {chairman. The Jenner faction CHARGE Jail Prisoner RE Sur ml Hoskins, 15, oF Browne: isvpeiine. Bonin ar! Wawa” Sig: Wants to keep him, the statehouse e——— | Arg Id. hville, Ind; Helen] Toho, Eo Mary Candler; “Charles, faction wants to replace him. SERVICES— | “POLICE TODAY were Investi- r ssorer is st Rushviie. nde Pom | ote Joon. oe King: mobert| “I'm sure we won't get into] The customary gating Ihe death n 3 isonet Devon | Leroy Tersoneu 16. of 4 * Flora Cloyd: Russi _Covtlia Rogers; that," Sen. Capehart said. 30-day y Yast ro the city jail 3 lo Do irne, 19, of Ziona | 24 Hr ak Tay Tho Nearo Paper Urges Charge | The victim August Wood, 46, Rueusta pdr 0 Tosh IT, of New| pioya Rube OWens: Leon. gabe] Qard-| 9 . Accounts— v8 of 902 Chadwick St. was arrested William C. Simpson. 18, of 1407 8. Haw. PL Tuomas Baroars Howeb = Wallace Quit Race and the Junior : | r thorne Lane Virginia Lee Sittle, 18, of non: Otto Dorothy Smith: Sohn | Ch {earlier in the day on drunk and 2951 S. Rytter Ave. Dorothy Wicker: Leonard. Vireinial CHICAGO, July 20 (UP)--The arge | disorderly conduct charges. Police James. C. Tagrart om RA 3. Rawthorne Stevens: Paul. June Travis: Cen, Chicago Defender, leading Negro Account said he was fighting with his| Chesier'st ==“ Co oF Caer ee Powers n° newspaper, today called upon (payable ji wife, Mrs, Perry Wood, 36, at Hii. |James HW da Lo Te at remem | Henry Wallace to withdraw from weekly}—no nois and Ohio Sts. They charged Paul H. Wright. ‘21, of Clermont, Ind: DEATHS |the presidential race and throw corfvim Mrs. Wood with disorderly con- Sue Carol Heater In a Gof eit’ Eari| O00 T. Coleman, 80. at $12 Camp. pig support to President Truman, yng 3 duct. | Ase. Frances Tatty, 22, of 1517 Sarl ciaude Marian, 9. at 380 Beauty, hyper- because of the President's “un- Sher Jan | i p i . ensly A ” SE & SGT. ROBERT MU RN AN, DIVORCE SUITS FILED ie, Ata. Camobel, 4. at 44 oar ising Stang". om, Sey the Seventh : : he i N, / E "J rman, carcin~ma, i s vi : : turnkey on duty yesterday, said Mayme ‘E. vs. Herbert Vincent Hill; Fred Geisking. 73, at 1436 Willams, In a front page editorial en- Floor 4
J. Adkins; Grace vs. Wallace: noid hemorrhage.
one of the bars in a cell in the E vs. Maile { Truman,”
dead by Dr. Joseph B. Bean, dep- Kelly;
Ruth vs. Alvia - n uty coroner. M Vetias body is at Shirley y
sclerosis. Hill; Winifred vs. Homer V. Shull; Kate Haldy 72. at General. carcinoma. ry Miller va. Edwin L. Pickerill; Ima Ruth Minnie Jenkins, 57, at General, arM. vs. Bstle G. Strong: BE. vs. Wil-| teriosclerosis, am B. Peterson Jr., Johnetts vs. Ben- Charles Pranklin Lower, 72, at Methodist, es, = arterfosclerotic heart. : fi
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he found Wood dangling from Luis ve Albert P. Hall Berths br JO Clara Kirch, 84. at Methodist, subarach- titled “We March Forward With the paper said Mr.
; » 8. is J. ;i Thomas A. Lynch, 52, at St. Vincent's, bull pen after several prisoners A, Saniofi: Theds to Lon or Dans] | cerebral hemorrhare | Wallace promised to quit the race shouted that a man was hanging bara . Charley Taylor Aina = gl SB. Teuey. 64, at 508 N. Blackford. jf either the Democrats or Re-| himself. ' Wood was pronounced Giriand: Madeline A. us. George W. Elizabeth Booth, 7, at Methodist, arterio- publicans set forth a “straight. ens; ease vs. !
forward campaign platform.” The Defender said the Democratic convention adopted such a platorm.
Communist Party is obstructing, LEARN TO SWIM EARLY the real democratization of) Young mallard ducks can swim U. 8. RAILROADS GAIN American railroads operate 1384,000 miles of track.
the Anti-Communist League.” leave the nest.
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