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Seen Rising | “Here in 1943

Predict New Homes In $6000 ‘Bracket

Indianapolis will be dotted!’

witll. more prefabricated = units

While all » not well with the prefabricated building industries out ‘the nation, Indianapolis dealers and distributors predict another record building

| yeaw .

“After filling new Marion County homes with between 140 and 150 families this year, we expect to shelter more than 400

in 1949,” Robert -E. Bartlett of

Kessler Homes, Ine. sald yesterday. F. Cramer of Cramer Inc., also said he saw a better year in prefabs around the corner, but location wil be taken into serious consideration. | Sewer lines are a added. Dealers Commended The two Indianapolis Sualers) distributors of National Corp... Lafayette, mended recently Week.

The success of James R. Price, National's president, is due in part to good salesmen and Skillen erectors, the magazine sai

An Siiianie corporation to

help dealers finance the sale of] i the County and Township assessing organizations, Township Trus-

tees and the Indiana Assessment Council, calls for the same pay

houses also was lauded by the magazine. AS Indianapolis enters the “economy-house” era, prefabri-

next year, Mr. “Prefabs” sales ranged from mostly $8275 to $9250 nis 1948.

Housing Drive Local Realtors to

Indianapolis Real Estate Boa officers will join other leaders and state association heads from all parts of the country Jan. 10 and 11 in Washington, D. C., to plan against - the ' socialized : housing drive Howard Fieber, newly-elected predident of the . Indianapolis! board, announced the meeting yes-

terday as a part of a national Sts

board-sponsored series of meetings Jan. 7 to 13. Besides Mr. Fieber, Wendell M. Hicks, T. Lorin Driscoll and Fred

~CUTucker, local omcers, will at-

tend. Chief points of the national group are outlined in a policy of federal rent control expiration on Mar. 31, 1949, liquidation of federal interests in public housing =. assistance to veterans.

Wife in Vomshootl

To Assist Mate Charged in Death

BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 25 (UP) —Joe 8S. Walker, 31,

ing co-ed Theresa Foster, got a

surprise Christmas present today. " wife,

“His attractive, 26-year-old: who originally tipped authorities that he had been involved in the case, announced that she believed her husband innocent, would testity in his behalf and would try to find an attorney to defend him. _ Her disclosure, which dealt a

—....serijous_blow. to the state's case

Mr. Walker, Christmas Eve. Mr, Walker is scheduled to appear in court Monday for an arraignment already postponed once

came. on

--because ure to secure, al aI “Iibrea” Frenchmen who: feel -that|

|old man Petain was a victim of} strange circumstances, that the: .

an attorney. \

HIS a bookkeeper here, said ast ‘night that she had decided her husband. was Innocent and that she hoped to obtain counsel for him as a ‘surprise Christmas 2s -

Theresa Foster, 18, a University|

of Colorado freshman from Greeley... was raped and Sia. dn a 9. Her days laterithat Armistice Day—in a snow-cov-ered Coal Creek. Then, on Nov. 22, Mrs. Walker sobbingly told officials she believed her husband had been involved in the slaying because he had returned home that night scratched and covered with blood.”

Toledo Glass Co. Adds Two Vice Presidents

Times § TOLEDO, O. Dec. 25-Two new vice presidents were named by the Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co., John D. Biggers, preéident, announced today. Stuart 8S. Wall, attorney, and Curtis W. Davis, general factories superintendent, were added to the official family.

Number of Farm Houses Needing Repairs Cut

The number of farm homes needing major repairs has béen| cut in half since 1940, according to the Construction Industry In-

"formation Committee.

A $4 billion amount has been spent; for repairs and improvements and the replacement of 460,000 old farm dwellings in bad condition during the period. ————————— A ————

Increase Insurance

The number of savings and loan associations carrying intheir investors’ ‘accounts has Site a te 2600 mark, admission of 68 more I to the Bedetal Savings and Youn, 3 In-

Corp. , dealers|

Boulder; ~ metalworker charged with Siays

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a Cleo L Taylor 1 of Phillips Realty has sold this 2l/5story house at 3017 N. Talbot St. to Gail “must,” he H, Collier of Shirley, Ind. John E. Jordan, present occupant, was the former owner. ~~ = |

Bill Backs Equal Pay

work. ‘The-bill; sponsored: by

levels in all parts of the State. If the bill passes, it will be the first time urban and rural assessment employees have been paid on the same level. Pay Recommendations - The daily pay recommendations, set up in the bill, are as follows: Residential supervisors, $15; commercjdi anid industrial supervisors and classified, $15; urban-land as-| sessing teams (per man), $15; urban land computer, $15; residential classifiers, $12 to $15;

Associated North Side Healtors| this week reported the sale of 11 houses and six lots fromy Dec. 12 to Dec. 18. Fieber & Reilly reported the sale of 65 feet on the northwest

southwest d Meridian

Sts. and 85 feet on th corner of St. Joseph

Harry L. Robbins gold two lots at 7600 Washington’ Blvd. Fay C. Cash reported the sale

northwest corners of 52d St. and Cornelius Ave. Keller Realty, Inc, sold a lot at Rd, 29 and S. Arlington Ave. Wendell M: Hicks Co. reported three sales at 2709 Bloyd Ave.

North Side Realtors Report tend Capital session Sale of 11 Houses, Six Lots

corner of Meridian and Michigan| sale at 3051 College Ave. i 8 Hill following services at |

of lots on the northeast and

Tres For Re-Assessment Workers

Tax Boards, Council Sponsor Proposal

Calling for Same Levels Throughout State

A bill will be introduced in the legislature to give equal pay to all real estate re-assessment employees no matter where they

tives. of the. State Tax Board,

Rites Tomorrow For B. W. Weaver

Veteran. of '98 Native of Kentucky

, Benjamin W. Weaver, SpanishAmerican War veteran who died Friday in the home of his sister,| Mrs. Jessie Spahr, 420 Forest Ave.,

larattsmen, $9 to $12; field men in {townships over 70,000 population or $70 million valuation, $9 to $12) . field men in all other townships, $8 to $12; clerks and other office workers, $8 to $12, and field men for personal property, $8. : Amounts to be paid persons who will provide highly technical skills are not included in the bill. It is estimated that 5000 persons will require from six to 12 months to -compiete the job.

will be buried Monday in Crown Hill, He was 79. | Services for Mr. Weaver will| be at-11 a. m. in Moore Mortuaries Peace Chapel. The Rev, E.| A. Boston, pastor of East Park| Methodist Church, will officiate. - A native of Brookside, Ky., Mr. Weaver was a member of the

‘McGrew Camp; Spanish-American: War Veterans. He served three| years during that war in the Philippine Islands. He was a retired tobacco dealer, ! and had lived in Indianapolis niné: years. Survivors besides Mrs.|

1423-27 W. 27th St. and 4168 N.| Pasadena St. R. E, Peckham sold a house at| 4107 N. Sherman Drive. Ford Woods & Co. sold a8 house at 1215 N. Tremont St. Alfred Campbell reported a

Bruce Savage Co. sold a house at 915 N. Campbell Ave. Robert E. Walker and Robert L. Mason reported a cross-sale at 2626 E. Northgate St. Keller Realty, Inc, and American Estates reported a cross-salé’ at 914 N. Arlington Ave. M. G. Gerdenich sold a house at 2520 Guilford Ave. Willis Adams sold a house at) 2529 E. 38th St.

‘Aged Frenchman's’ ‘Memory Is Failing

By FRED SPARKS Times Foieign Correspondent PARIS, Dec. 25—On a windswept, bleak island, called Yeu, off the coast of France's Brittany the ancient Henrl Philippe Pé& tain, once” Mgrshal of France, lives in grim exile. This man of 93—hero of the World War I Battle 6f Verdun— is being punished for heading the Vichy government which co-opgr-ated - ih the then occupying In France today a campaign is being conducted to either free the old man or move him to a villa in the South of France. So far the government has ig-

real villian of the Vichy piece val against the wall of a French ‘prison and shot his brains out. Might Harm Other Cases-

One. reason why: the government—at $s Stine Htie-efules.

boii Parton e Vita aoe as: hela being many oy pl ng footsie with Hitler's hordes @o-liberate the ancient warrfor now might prejudice the govérnment’s case against others. Paul Ghali, veteran newspaper correspondent in France, believes that if a plebiscite were to be held today roughly 75 per cent of the French people would vote to free Petain. Mr. Ghall says Marshal Petain has never really been hated or labeled a traitor. A brilliant Paris lawyer is conducting the Free Petain campaign. He is Maitre Isorni and he|. to show his age. At the moment Mr. Isofni is hounding the gov‘ernment to send a committee of three physicians to examine his “client.” Remembers Verdun Describing a recent visit he made to Yeu, Mr. Isorni said Petain’s memory is slightly off. He toys with a pad and pencil, feliving the great battle of Verdun where he made famous the slogan: “They shall not pass.” The old warrior is a bit hazy about events After the 1914-1918 kill-all. He is bitterly anti-British and very, pro-American, says Mr. Jar ni. He refused fat-cat offers to pen his memoirs—what he can remember— for “they would only sing my own praises.” Petain lives in a single cell in- j side a regular army fortress, which ; 18 crumbling after 100 years of little use. One hundred soldiers'man the fort and the onetime marshal gets the food of an enlisted man—but eats alone.

died when they stood PIéFre La =

Aovement Underway toFree ‘Ailing Marshal Petain, 93

r Marshal Petain

water. There is a wooden stove, a hard bed and a chair. He makes his own bed and sweeps. the floor. He walks in the courtyard of. the prison for a short while daily.

Each afternoon Mme, Petain— now T5—visits Hér Husband tor rome hour but always in the presence of two “soldiers. Mme. Petain is permitted one half of Petain’s regular army pension.

Austin Recuperating

At Key West, Fla.

KEY WEST, FLA. Dec. 25 (UP) — Warren R. Austin, this “|country’s chief delegate to. the United Nations, is recuperating from a recent operation at the “Httle White House” here, it was revealed tonight. Capt. C. C. Adell, commandant of the Key West Naval Base, said that Mr. Austin arrived by plane last Monday to try to shake off an {illness that has Maguly him for months.

Awards Ad Contre The Nurre Companies, Inc. makers of “Living Picture” mirrors, with offices in Blootfiington, Ind. has announced that its new advertising contract will go to Caldwell, Larkin & Co., Inc, of Indianapolis with a schedule of consumer advertising in national magazines and liberal {trade paper insertions.

‘Names Traffic Chief

Eric O. Johnson, general manager and vice president of the American Contral Division, Avco Manufacturing Corp., at Conners-

His cell has neither running water nor pow oleh facilities—only a basin with a bucket of

(ville, Ind., has anngubes the appointment of Gilbe May as afic manager.

{of Germany, who died Thursday |

-tseph Cemetery. He wis 70,

{erated a meat market at 950 S.!

{born in" Germany;

and fled.

{Spahr include two other sisters, Mrs. Nellie Marshall and Miss, {Anna Weaver, Indianapolis. ~ ‘Mrs. Maggie Flickinger

Mrs. Maggie Flickinger, native

in the home of a son, Carl Flick- |

g illness, will be buried in|

2 p. m. tomorrow. in Jones &| Hurt Shefield Chapel. 79. Mrs. Flickinger came to the! United States at the age of 3. and had made, her home with her | gon the past two years. She is survivéd by four danghe | (ters, Mrs. Edna Rathz and Mrs. | John Harding, Indianapolis, Mrs. Lola Kaplinger, Beloit, Wis., and Miss Rolla Flickinger, Lordsburg, N. M.; another son, Arthur Flickinger, Indianapolis; two |

She was

Conrad wong Rites Tuesday

Side merchant active in civic aiid church affairs, who died Friday in his. home, 2264 8, Meridian St., will be buried Tuesday in St. Jo-

Services for Mr. Vogel will be:

Sacred Heart Catholic Chutch, of which he was a member. Mr. Vogel, who owned and op-,

Meridian. St..until dliness forced § his Petirement six “years ago, was | He came to the-United States in 1891, and had ‘Hived-irn—Indianapolis—_ since that. time, fas He was a member of Knights, of St. George, Pocahontas Red-| men Lodge, Modern Woodmen of! America and the Bavarian Soty: ~inctude-his- wife, | Elizabeth; ‘and: a-son; Harold E.: Vogel, Indianapolis,

Bus Driver Strack | On Jaw, Robbed

A driver on the Lexington-Em-| erson line of Indianapolis Rail-| ways, Inc, was held up and robbed of a $25 ring yesterday |

by a thug who struck him on the jaw, George Kirkwood, 33, of 2011] N. New Jersey St., said he got out | of the bus after stopping at the! end’ ¢f the line, 1100 block of S.! Emerson Ave. The man ran at| him, from behind the bus and sald, “Give me your money.” Mr. Kirkwood said that as he| reached in his shirt pocket for, money the man hit him on the Jaw, knocking him down, then) snatched the ring from his finger,

Special Ribbon Plann For Yanks in Airlift

BERLIN, Dec. 25 (UP)—Vice! President-Elect Alben W. Bark-| ley announced ‘tonight in a Christmas speech to 1500 airlift, pilots that the United States! Armed Services will award a spe-

sonnel. The ribbon will bear a picture of a C-54 Skymaster, Speaking from the of a Berlin the-|

_ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES : Talbot ST. Changes Hands

Methodist Church here, and of the §

inger; 2005 Applegate St., after a §-

“| Necklaces, Earrings

oo = oo Indi I of Indianapolis. LOFRDOT- 8 -

at 9 a. m. Tuesday in Lauck Fu- J ineral ‘Home and ‘at 9:30"a. m. in;

cial- new ribbon to airlift per-j§

ater, Mr. dey told the pilots, that they were” éngaged in the “greatest filibuster of all times.” He told them to stick to their

Berlin was overcome, .

jobs until the Soviet blockade of| ;

Libs L [2 eld re “Here's Your Chance to SAVE MONEY!

REMOVAL SALE

WE MUST CLEAN HOUSE! EVERYTHING MUST BE SOLD! OUR BUILDING MUST BE VACATED BEFORE DEC. 29th!

Prices Slashed Again!

Buy Now at Tremendous Savings— TERMS AS LOW AS *I” A WEEK

(2) $6.95 Cameras . .......... now $4.95 (2) $12.00 Diamond Crosses . . . . now $5.95

$12.50 Expnsn, Identification Bracelet, $6.25

$27.50 Percolator . .......... now $19.95

Hair Clippers... .oovvvvues.. NOW $9.75 Dog Tag Chains ............. now $1.95 $3.95 Expansion Heart Bracele! . . . . .. $1.98 (2) 3-Diamond Wedding Rings . . veeenns $9.95

(4) 5-Diamond Wedding Rings: .... $39.00.

2 Price | | ” a 1, pie :

(22) GENTS’ LODGE RINGS

(2) 1-Diamond Wedding Rings...... $49.00 | (1) 20-Diamond Wedding Ring . .... $149.00 |

(1) 27-Diamond Ladies’ Ring . . . . . . $149.00

(1) Diamond Scoffish Rite Ring... .. $149.00

(1) Diamond Masonic Ring......... $49.00 (1) Man's 3-Diamond Ring ......... $69.00

(1) Man's Diamond Ring. ......... $49.00 (1) Man's Ruby and Diamond Ring . . . $69.00

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| Rhinestone

{ Pair Diamond Earrings...» «+ +. $4900 1 Pair Diamond Earings.......... $9.00

Ladies’ 6-Diamond 10-Ruby

(27) Gents' Birth-

stone RINGS Ya Price

(4) Ladies’ Diamond Rings ......... $49.00

(3) Ladies’ Diamond Rings . ........ $69.00

(8) Ladies’ Diamond Rings... ...... $79.00 (5) Ladies’ Diamond Rings ......... $99.00 (2) Ladies’ Diamond Rings... ..... $139. 00 | (3) Ladies’ Diamond Rings... .... $199.00 (1) Ladies’ Diamond Ring ......... $299.00

(1) 87/100 Kara Diamond in vee $379.00

RINGS |

Ladies’ 2-Diamond Benrus Walch. Se «$49. 50

14- Karat Gold Watch... ...... $199.00

Man's Waterproof 17-Jewel Walch With Expansion Band... .... .... $29.75

Man's Automatic, 17-Jewel Walch . . . $39.95 Man’ s Yellow Gold, 17-Jewel Walch

With Expansion Band... oo... $29.75

Man's 3-Diamond Dial, 17-Jewel Waich $49.50

Man's 17-Jewel Pocket Walch. .... . . $29.75 Ladies’ Rincon Lap) Wak 32975

1 Pair Diamond Earrings ......... $159.00 $5.95 Cocktail Shaker ............. $3.95 (6) Cameo Pins ............ now } PRICE

|. $42.50 Sterling Ronson (ase & Lighter, $21.25 $55.00 Sterling Lighter, Compact, now $27.00 |

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(49) Ladies’ Birth stone RINGS

PEARS een irsevnrnnivies Upto HORF

(1) Philco Console; was $179.95, now $129.95 a - $18,00 Carman Bracele ... . ... now $9.00

$74.15 Manicure Sef. ......... now $9.95 $11.25 Manicure Sef. ......... now $6.95

$31.45 Long Playing Record Player . $2495 | -

$6.00 Tie Chains... ovina $3:

$12.50 Key Chains and Tie Sef... $6.25 I $2.00 Compacts. ...ovvinevinn.. 98

(12) GENTS’ Zircon RINGS

1a Price $4.00 Compacts ...cieeerieneneii a dl (17) Watch Chains... ooo v uuu. 4 OFF (29) Lockefs . . «ov vuvvunnnaenns d PRICE (8) CIOS38S + 'c vv sv unisvineveve I PRICE $5.95 Heart Expansion Bracelef . . . ... $2.98 (8) Man's Cameo Rings ............ § PRICE

4 W. Market St. Between Illinois and The Circle

All Items Subject to Prior Sale

RUBY WATCH

Ladies’ 17-Jowel Vs $208 “$19.95 Ship Clock ++ +vvvve os SHS |

$19.95 Grandpappy Clock .......... $9.95 $19.95 Nife Life Clock... ......... $14.95 $15.00 Lighter and Case Combination . . $9.95

LADIES’ 17-JEWEL RUBY WATCH

FWY LIMP soos vss ves ivevers O05 $3.50 Alarm Clock ............... $2.98

(9) Baby Bracelefs ............... 3 PRICE $7.95 Vanity Sef . .......00vvuue. 34.95 $12.95 Electric Train. ............ $1.95

Ball Poinf Pens. .......... cove. $1.00 $51.00 Chime Clock... ....vuv... $42.50 $5.95 Sandwich Grill vivian $2.95

TaVels New Address After Jan. 3 Will Be 119 N. Illinois St. — Next to Lyric Theater

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$7.50 Table Lighter. ......... $500 | $5.00 Masonic Lighter. ........... $3.95 419.95 Cocllail- Set vv civ vvvivens $9.95 $12.95 Hectic Iron... $8.95

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