Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 October 1948 — Page 2

TUESDAY, ‘OCT. 5, 1048

By LOUIS ARMSTRONG I aagor Al Feeney today charged lis Railways, Inc., with re responsibilities” by a portion of the cost gh $500,000 Shelby St. under: pass.

Teri the city filed suit in or Court for a declaratory] t against the utility to a Te 32.000 00 The som n cocts. For several months, the city has billed the utility for the amount but each time has received) only a letter from the transit firm stating it did not owe the ' money. - Byron Hollett, city legal ad. viser to the Works Board, prepared and filed the suit. He gave the following outline of the case. In 1945 the streetcar company petitioned the Works Board for fission to abandon its rail aarvics over Shelby 8t. and to substitute motor coach service, The petition was granted but ..0 time sf ~cified for the change-over _,.and the utility continued to operate street cars on fhe street. ~~ <idn- February, 1046, the Works : Board. the. separation resolution. “The street«CAPs were still operating over the route. . Under this situation, the city was liable for 40 per cent of the cost, th» county 40 per cent, the Indianapolis Union Railway Co, 15 per cent, and the Indianapolis) Rallways, Ipc; 5 per cent. Pu Hearing Set The resolution wa. advertised

V8, 1946. : 5 : But on Mar. 3, according to the

Sys Ault, the utility removed

At the public hearing the util.

cost

ced bility upon Indianapolis Union Railway Co. 85.7 will have to pay the 5 per cent .n court rules for ‘he transit firm. ‘Mayor Feeney sald he was in with the city’s suit, “I

top, ome ot toy ani multi-million dollar

Cy Sed today Tiday building. . “myn - Mayor Al Feeney termed the

: " structure. he’ had been , advised th DT rd or BO years. .

In turn he proposed a plan

under whith a new police station and City courts building

would bé constructed in connecs| | tion with a new Court House of adding = new!

‘with the idea of City Hall when needed. ‘At the same time, Paul B, Clark, chairman of the County Council, commented he thought a thorough cleaning of the t Court House would make

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~ UNDERSTAFFED—This operating room at tha Ft. Wayne School for Feeble Minded Youth serves 1900 patients. In the hospital, as over the school, there isa severe shortage of trained personnel. | - duties must be performed by inmates.

BACK OF THESE VALS This & is ithe main building of the state school. center portion houses administration and business offices, while the east and west wings are "home" for patients, It was in the east wing | worked as an attendant. | a

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(Continued From Page One) tember afternoon, I walked through the gates of the school, % |into well kept grounds, tothe dull, 5 brown brick administration building In the half light of the gloomy hallway. sat two inmates. They were of legal age. One knitted while the other fingered threadwork. . I asked for a job and filled out an application blank I “was handed. The questions were routine: Name, age, date of birth, service record, previous employment and reasons for leaving it, marital status and references. These were obviously for the record. The fact that I was here and was willing to work was recommendation enough. Youthful Miss Fauneil Jacques, administrative assistant, interviewed me. She reviewed the application questions but didn't probe the why of my answers, I offered absolutely no personal identification. She accepted my word‘ that my service discharge was honorable, 8he asked why I wanted the job. I told her I was just going through Ft. Wayne and heard | there was a good chance for work {at the school.

The

ONE QUESTION gave away Pretty Snug Fit |the fact that labor turnover is NEW. YORK, Oct. 5 (UP)— high. She wondered if I planned Rene Diz, 23, a shipping clerk, to work only until I had my first ‘tried on some handcuffs he found paycheck and enough money to in .& desk... Fle.sald he wanted move on. Then she added that a to find out how it felt. An hour|lot of ‘transients “hit “the SERGHI

|School for Feeble-Minded?

room, board aid lauhdry.

idiot can do this work,” he said.]After. a brief but adequate] physical ¥xamination by an eld-| erly, slow-moving doctor, J off-| cially. was hired. f . 1 was. to ‘work six days one week, five the next, 14 hours a day for $115 a month less $25 for The pay is raised five dollars a month to a top of $130. * Thirty minutes are allotted .for meals. Usually the periods were shorter. I was to be allowed three’ to four nights out a week, but found I could take off any night. I was due in at 11:30 p. m. except for & 1:30.a. m. night and a 2;

a. m:. Saturday deadline, 4 ’ ~ . » ’ TWELVE WORK DAYS sick|

ler »’per year are granted on ap-| proval of a doctor. Vacations called for 12 work days a year. Holidays and other days off

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brought the total to 96.

the days began at 5 a. m. when me out of my sleep.

possessing liquor .are cause for dismissal. I was not to discipline ances to my ‘supervisor. Disci-

pital administration.

ters into their i hanes. -

later police, using -bolt cutters, for.a week or two of work. Diz! From anottrer-em loyee 1 later

Drinki ing to show me around. fling Su ta rounds of I picked up a lot of information to about $15. They talk hopefrom him and others I met that fully about an eight-hour day but the patients but report disturb. day and throughout the week.

1 THEN Wis’ samgrife to a divid ang -femate;—-are-- middie sion of more advanced inmates to/many are former farmers. Calvin| Wayne School for Feeble Minded supervise their work; -pla, emok-|Curran;-eust wing: supervisor, and Youth,

I reported for my first day at Desides being available for emer-| attendant is nearing 80 years of 7:30 the next morning. After that,|8ency night call. age.

George Matthews, an -assistant| [ast year the employees voted

the nightwatchman would shake Sulervigors took me into the East|on ‘whether to request a pay in-

ing of the administration bulld-/crease or shorter hours. They chose a pay boost which amounted

don't believe it possible,

A year ago the main building] Quarters for help are not at.

pline is handled through the hos- was de-roached by an Indian-|tractive. They are small and lack apolis exterminator. I found this procedure is not|Say the pests are returning, even wate must be carried to the alway" followed. Attendants and|to the point of running across the| rooms. supervisors sometimes take mat-!dining room fables,

Employees toilet facilities. Even drinking They claim that even if more help. were available, there - would be no room to husise them. MOST OF the wT piOYits, male] I had become one of this group.

had forgotten he didn't have allearned ‘an atten NE en HE BRAY, portent Tact] his wity New baor Se TOMPERGW Bust Wag. im. pc ey. ae jnown bis duties’ and quit. “Any watch their every waking houriwork more than 40 years. One| pressions.

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Many attendants’

BLEAK SURROUNDINGS—For a week | ved i in

drab quarters like this while | worked as an attendant at

the institution.

Lack of modern conveniences is illus-

trated by the.two pitchers and wash basin shown-en the dresser at the left.

oct, I7-

“ladoption of a “Hatch Act” in the proposed new anti-smoke |

The room had no toilet . facilities.’

Wolf Proposes

Robert L. tion engineer,

Wolf, city combus-| today policy |

ordinance,

H® said a provision should be incorporated ih the bill which

than $5 or more than $300 on employees of the department found guilty of political activity. | Conviction also. he said, should | result in immediate removal from | office,

, He said -the department never had permitted political activity

or political contributions by staff

istrative rule should be made of#ficial by counciimanic action,

+ |$300 in Equipment

{Stolen..at. Shop. Here...

A $300 burglary at the Maple Road Paint and Body Shop, 3358 N: Capitol Ave. vestigated today. Lloyd Passwater, 45, of 3306 N.| Capitol Ave, the owner told

he arrived for work. Listed as | stolen were two electric grinders | valued at $180, two spray guns

“| rools.”

Lions to Hear Doctor

ars.”

‘Hatch Act: Policy’

proposed

would level a fine of not less!

members, but he felt this admin-

was being 2a police he discovered the loss when |

valued at $100, ¢ and miscellaneous |

Dr. Thurman B. Rice of the, | Btate Board of Health will ad- | firess the Lions Club of Indians Bjolis at noon tomorrow in the aypool Hotel. Dr. Thurman will Years on “Adding fe to Your " e =

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