Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 January 1949 — Page 3

grab more control of the State Senate. : The battle rises above political lines. Both Democrat and Republican Senators from the farm areas are getting ready to wage “all-out war” on the heavily-popu-

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rural sectors an even larger majority in the Senate than the 31 to 19 edge ‘hev now hold. His proposal would give every two counties a senator, making a total number of 46 Senate seats.

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. Industrial contend the number “of s should be determined by}. Sen. Milford E. Anness, Repub-|

lcan, representing Bartholomew, Decatur, Franklin and Union

Counties, troduction today that would give

D Sheriff Pau Madison is inspecting the smashed engine Py rary shortly er taking off for the Navy Air Station, Municipsh Fidld, Columbus, 0.

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ing purposes a year ago were ignored by major natural gas

This is four less than the present Expect New Offer |=

The measure calls for 100 Rep-

resentatives of the House

Eo ure) Gas Battle

tingent of six Senators. In effect,

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the bill would reduce the Greater|joint city-county resolution which Indianapolis area to half a Sen-| prohibits any private utility from

ator.

running gas lines into the county exce

First blow in the rural-versus-|and from selling gas city was landed yester-|through the Indianapolis Utilities day by Sen. Von "A: Eichhorn,| District.

Democrat legislator representing

The district is the managing

. Adams, Blackford and Wells directorate to Citizens Gas, a pub-

Counties. —tHely-—-owned utility. He introduced a measure which Panhandl

e’s December effort

“would give each ‘county only one|to enter the Indianapolis gas marrepresentative. He said it is de-|ket, now served exclusively by signed to protect the rural areas/manufactured gas in short supply,

from “being swallowed up by|brought

charges from Utility

industrial sections.” The/Manager Thomas L. Kemp that

large Senator said he

introduced his| the pipeline company was with-

resolution to counter a measure|holding gas by attempting to deal

by Sen. Dorothy Gardner,

Ft.|on its own terms. Ways Republican housewife,

The utility has consistently re-

which asks for reapportionment|sisted efforts of private concerns by present districts every 10 years|to sell gas here outside of the

to the U. 8. census.

Attlee in Good Health LONDON, Jan. 14 thorough medical

examination

utility's mains, Directors and trustees have argued such competition would wreck the public's

(UP)—A |investment in the plant.

Meanwhile, the utility has been |2

shows Prime Minister Clement operating at peak capacity, but has been unable to supply the newing rioting in which two per-

(R. Attlee in good health, his office .at 10 Downing Street an-

lines in the Middle West. Utility attorneys appealed the Federal Power Commission to mandate one or more pipelines to sell it gas. The case. 18 jn pending in Washington.

'Burglars Get $600 Loot at Gas Station

Thieves obtained loot totaling more than $600 in a burglary last night at Bud and Chuck's Service ‘Station, 2368 Southeastern Avenue. Lawrence Poland, “34, 333 8.

station, “said the following was tateeti: : Cash register worth $225; two tires, $24; 12 radios, $225; wire recorder, $90; two batteries, $38, and 24 pairs of coveralls. Entrance was gained by smash|ing a lavatory window, police said.

2000 Natives Amok

CAPETOWN, Jan. 14 (UP)— Dispatches from Durban said 2000 natives ran amok in the Indian quarter there today, re-

nounced today.

SAYS: - STRAUSS

full demand for the county.

Its!sons were killed and scores were

efforts to buy natural gas for'injuried seriously.

TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW!

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by the mucky field in reaching

of the small aircraft which

“Navy Identifies

Air Station Officers Will Probe Tragedy

(Continued From Page One) Louis LaBarre, operations and training officer at Stout Field, it had been parked at the Municipal Airport for several days. Maj. LaBarre estimated the

[Keystone Ave., co-owner of theplane was going 125 miles ani

hour when it hit the ground in a cornfield on the west side. of Hoffman Road. It dug a trench {6 feet deep, hurtled across the road, missing utility wires and burst into flames on the farm of Oscar Hoffman. ‘There was no explosion, but the plane disintegrated on impact. The plane was in the air approximately 20 minutes before the crash. An unidentified craft circling the field for a landing saw the flames and radioed the location to the Municipal Airport control tower. State police and crash crews from Stout Field were hampered

the 4 scene. ~ Wreckage Scattered Wreckage of the plane ‘was scattered 150 yards. The burning bodies were thrown 1350 feet. The plane apparently was in trouble shortly after taking off. Persons living in the vicinity

said they heard no plane motor Just before the crash. Police

might have deweloped engine trouble shortly after the takeoff and was limping back to the field.

Sahara Grotto ‘ The visiting committee of Sahara Grptto will have a noon {luncheon rieeting Tuesday fn the home of Mrs. Fannie Monroe, 1230 N. Parker Ave.

MARRIAGE LICENSES Lioyd E. Bennett, 21, Greenwood; Mae Swords, 8, bus Castle. Donald 8. Hcffern: MH, 2630 Ella Mae Taylor, “8, 2810 N. [ponaid B. Ellis, 22, 1816 E Tabor; Helen ise Oraves, gy 2020 Quill Lrerome “Francis ‘Woerdeman, 32 | Rural: Jane evan Meter, 22, {Homer Buchanan, 22, 1727 Cott queline June Ne winan, 20, John James Kern 68, Ros Kish, TS, 1815 W ene Brewart, 22, y Catherine Smith, 19, 937

ei A Martin, 23, 5730 B. Washingne Dorothy M. Catlin, 20, 718 Con-

cide Smith Jr, 23, 433 N Alton; Tressa | Jane Durbin, 17, 3062 Central,

DIVORCE SUITS FILED | Thomas J. vs. Helen C. Lutes; Earl L {vs Martha D. Stewart; Clout L. { Josephine RR Walker: Lee Kart |Shanefr: Alease vs, Jesse AN ® arian "| ivg, Ethel B. Jefiries; Anna Mae v8. James | E Turman: Betty J. vs. Nile 8, Dunisp:| Hildegard vs. Gustav Oeldmeler; Dorothy + ve. Henry Shepard; Clara H. Johnson vs.! Ernest E. Games; Clorena vs William Sparks; Charles O. vs. Marcia M, Smith: | anda J. wv arold V. Goldsby; Feld O va! Ernest Judah; Flossie Mas vs, Hatry W. Roberts: Mary vs. Calvin Kirk. wood; Juanita K. vs oat Cleo R. vs. Roscoe M Lucille vs. Bruce E Patter

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Station; Denny

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IM Home — Louis, | Tremo At St, FranetsBveret

Boys Jennie Reed, #3 N

~Jack, Evelyn Tomlinson;| Dorothy Decker; Joseph, |

| { { Carolyn VanSickle:- Coy, oung. { John, Gertrude Walker; Russell, Vir. | gina Goens {At Methodist — Robert Muriel Olnss: Austin, Merle Pilllers; Merlin, Irene Kiebors {AL St, Vineent's—Elbert, Lillian Rackley: | Ernest Marie Lee; James, Violet) Shelton At Coleman Jone] i, Irene Kinder; Her-

| bert, Pauline [as General “William, Dorothy Torrence; Mibert, lds Franklin,

« Juck, Dorothy Timbs, 810

Violet | Pace; George; Melvin, Mary

Barbara Lindsley, Robert,

Leighton, Martha Ollman; William, Kiasks Johnson; Lewis, Father

Corey At St. Franecls-—Melvin, Kathryn Pannell: Charles, Helen Smith; Harold, Ruth Moats. | At Coleman-—Sam, Oeraldine Creenberg:| Robert, Phyllis Boswell; Forrest, Letha Stelle

« | At Gemeral-Estes, Easter Adams,

DEATHS : Jessie Mannon, 54, at 210 WW, New York, Hypertensive cardio vascular John N. Coulter, at General, ar teriosclerotic heart. Lucy Etta Belt, 90, at 1748 Lambert,

, a% Veterans, whbelminia Ankenbrock, fl, st 4 8 Narman, Painaka. o, st Long, cared a Johanna Collier, 85, at 20% College, sardis vascular renal. : Dobeon, 62, at General, mitral LT, st 814 Ouliford, John Pree or, #7, at 3299 Nowland ebral throm

Paul Clifford Bennett, 10, st TU Medical Center,

terests against complacency, add-

Indianapolis

ing that a constant threat exists

of an outbreak-df foot and mouth

diseases in the United States,

Fractures Skull

Marvin Hook, 27, of 1645 Medford St., was in General Hospital

falling down the steps-to-the base-| ment in the St. Moritz Restau-| rant, 109 N. Pennsylvania St. last night.

LAI Crash Victim je: a see's sedis

MEN'S

are on the Clothing Floor— the Seeond— . just 45 Seconds Express—from the Washington Street Doors—via Electric Stairway

It includes slacks that were introduced for the Seay _FIRST TIME—just a matter of months ujonmtivey

{will- be awarded pins to wear.

|special design for the show per-

{charge early in February, prigt jo

is lce-O-Rama Participants Hor a TO Be Awarded Special Pins To

“Skate Cut-Out Design Used

By ART WRIGHT . Amateur skaters taking part next month’s Times KOE a / ghow at the Fairgrounds Coliseum .

A jewelry firm is now making the skate-cutout pins which are of

formers. The pins will be worn only by the skaters and Ice-O-Rama staff in recognition of their hours of rehearsal to produce a show which again this year will raise money for the Infantile Fund.

"This is the first year that pins Ihave been awarded to the skaters. They will be presented free of

to be show which will ra

a in worn this year's Times lco-O-Rama the Infantile Pa

funds for Fund,

out for skaters group numbers.

the show. Accept: Mail Orders The Ice-O-Rama, a two-hour extravaganza with all the spec-tacle-of a professional production,

will be presented Thursday night,|Pre-school

seum. not register last

cepted for reserved seats. Prices|uP last Saturday. are: Box and parquet chairs,| Sunday, 5:30 p.

*1$1.20; North and South side mez-seventh and eighth graders and |zanine, 85 cents; End mezzanine,

60 cents. All prices include tax

mezzanine, Mail ‘orders, accompanied by

be sent to: Ice-O-Rama Tickets, [South doors. Indianapolis Times, 214 W. Maryland St, Seats will be assigned in|o'clock, tryouts the order requests are received. The I¢e-O-Rama

STRAUSS SAYS:

tracts a capacity audience to the|seeking parts in Coliseum.

STORE HOURS

became a sensation over night! ThH=se are those slacks—together with hundreds and hundreds right out of the heart of our stocks

They're all wool—every pair—about half of them are those remarkable pace setting slacks—with

California ideas cut and detailed into them by an eastern maker—who knows Slacks from S to S| The rest of them are made along

Cloves’ I Gasey, i, at Veterans, poeuJoseph w. Mall, 75, at Methodist, Jeu- , 85, at 34 N. Colorado, EET Whitlock, 71, a ‘Wiz KN. Wallace, carcinoma.

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more conventional lines—but smart—with a Touch of Tomorrow! (That's Strauss all over.)

This is the final week of try-

Tomorrow, 8 a. m.—Tryouts for|Sharvelle childien and pupils| Prof. dire. 24, in the Fairgrounds Coli- through the sixth grade who did|history staff

Mall orders are now being ac-{hearsal for all those who signed same day.

high school students who fafled|TOrning, Jan. 19. to report last Sunday and rehear-|aduits Seats are reserved, except the end sal for all those who registered at{tine numbers in the the Coliseum last Sunday.

Next Wednesday night at 11|Saturday, Jan. 29.

ware Tryouts for college students and |ured for costumes.

9:30

seeking parts in|

;

Rehearsals and tryouts will belgie. program. They are oR. held in the Coliseum as follows: Burkholder, EB. G.

aE a dif §5.

Saturday and re-|dinner in the Tncoln

m.~ Tryouts for| Notebook.”

Entrance to the Coliseum toiland Thursday, Jan. 27. jcheck or money order and ad-/morrow will be through the North dressed; stamped envelope, should {doors and Sunday through the|school

and rehearsals

will -be held at the Coliseum for will at annually = at-|all college students and adults Pups Bn a nls

group. numbers.