Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 September 1948 — Page 2

A ei—So Are Fans First Day of Fair

Brisk Rain Turns Into Drizzle, Smashing Hopes for Record Opening Attendance

: ! By VICTOR PETERSON Early spectators at the Indiana State Fair got a damp reception

ELA sky forecast turned into a brisk rain‘and then a

“ & trickle of people made their way through the gates. ‘a Regord-hreak ng opening day attendance waned.

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Wh | Selection of prizewinners in the Except for three sleepy guards, oo was made by Adolf Dehn, |

. grum {entries in painting, drawing, sculalong th 8 107 ture and photography. Xo You're blocking |, MF: Bernhardt, who received sald, x ‘his training in Herron Art Schbol, owners, whe had Zend White J beds alongside thelr ani-| ireet goene the stil bib B af esp. denpite the section of popisigin, JA eh-

The midway was asleep. The Brucker, of-- Herron e down on the big tents landscape; Charles C.. Yeager wood shavings scattered Herron graduate and Jead fs id were undis-

~StaesHow performers slept, lndianapolis, water color) Th ee Fer for another "46

R. Roose, Indianapolis, 45. or till lite; Lillian M. Davidson, was

, ; ) t; F. Btark, Ft. Wayne, sculpture figure; Warren Casey, Muncie, Sculpture - portrait; Anthony Lauck, Indianapolis, relief; Jack Hutchinson, Indianapolis, landscape photograph, and Roy Hirshburg, Richmond, portrait photo-

~prize winners in the senior ch student division include: Patricia A, Montgomery, Indianapolis, ofl study; Richard A. Genders, In'|dlanapolis, oil landscape; Eva O'Leary, Indianapolis water color study; Robert K.! Gardner, In*/dfanapolis, water cplor landscape [and miscellaneous. :

. Winners include: Martha , West Lafayette, oil; Donald Carter, ayette, water color, and Barbara Ann Brown, _ |Indianapolis, drawing. :

“Youth Confesses

A 16-year-old youth who has admitted holding up two taxi cab drivers at the point of a gun

nile Ald Division today. In a signed confession to police the youth admitted hiring a cab,

home where he obtained a revolver, . He then got back in the cab o St Fair. - and had the driver take him to stoi lonely Toad south of the city! aN where he held up the driver. He. : Grabs $45 obtained $6, forced the driver out 4 Ww. No ie . of the vehicle and drove it back. ‘woman In to Illinois and Washington Sts, | ehh j He then engaged a second cab’ of Bank and told the driver to drive him Abie. satin bo West ahd Raymond Sts. where a . : © held up the operator and took AS MRS. MARY BEARD, ase $5. The youth got ont of the lobby of the Wali hrough Yenicle and told the cab driver Bank yesterday, a man| rhe ve ; Ca youth told police he then grihved 35 from her hand, she|went fo Columbus, Ind. spent I Olle. od after him, but an- several days there and returned * man detained her Assert- to Indianapolis. He gave himseif he Knew the thief and prom. |UP to police, he said, when he bg to eall police. learned they were looking for : yin» Er ——————————— THEN THE second man dis-| Y sopeared. “She tier earns iit-'Schuman Gives Up i never reported the theft.! PARIS, Sept. 3 (UP)—Robert Police theorized ‘the two were Schuman resigned today as preé-| Mrs. Beard said one f th mise ot nat a RAVI Pe. oy one o @ men den ncent Auriol t he has had stood in line behind her as! been unable in four days’of des-' she cashed her pay check at a perate negotiation to form a new bank teller's window. { French government.

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