Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 January 1949 — Page 9

Clon, oe, Kemal, Seedy oF Priscilla, citron of th Wer, chute round 1h coal stove 1

the family's tent home.

Killing Confessed At Jeffersonville

(UP)—A newsman's memory to-

Jeffersonville, Ind., authorities

and wanted “to get it off my i,m Bloomington with Rep. Light Co. who asked not to be|tively. blocks jn the mid-town area tochest.” {Frank Gentry. named, came out and saw that pe practiced medicine in Shel- 46Y. and police narrowly averted Police Chief J. M. Gilmore of “wyore once he only ehicked |lights were made available. ' lpyyille for more than two years @ Major explosion. Jeffersonville * telephoned Chiel| {hats and coats. his Service, Inc.| 0 ssem y | Numerous persons who ask to .nq specialized there in minor, The jets of live steam, caused George Walker here today to in-|yo4,y performs a multitude of| remain anonymous are helping 10|gurgery and obstetrics. hy Water from a broken main ion form him of a confession made chores. . He runs errands, deliv- 4 erect the structure and provide a flowing against underground ; by Rolland Lee, 56, who was ar- ..o messages and aftvises lobby-! Aimed at Rectifying place for the Werts to live. Dr. Vollrath is a past president steam pipes, sent emergency rested under the name of “James \.i, to best way to contact cer Anti-Labor Laws’ Sparkplug of the program to of Theta Kappa Psi, Indiana crows scuttling underground to 25 Tate” two days ago on DOGUS i (acne nh-Labor Lows remove the Werts from the “dis- Chater, and is a member of the reugir the leak. All traffic in the| check and drunken driving “p.o..i1y Mr. Johnson says, Organized labor's Gemands for placed family” status is the Bible Indianapolis I Medica) [Soclety. . vicinity was blocked off. | ha rges: Walk checked his files| things are much duller than the favorable legislation have flooded, class. It has set up a board of gee 00 STOLEN Police were afraid of a terrific)

etween and found little on the case.

Editor's Memory [State House Concessionaire Clears Up Slaying Bemoans Assembly 'Duliness’;

that he killed a man he knew|,u4 considerably since the day in only as “Siegfried” here in 19201917 he came to Indianapolis

‘All They Do Is Talk Now,’ Service

. {men turned out to lay the founda-|/School and In‘Philosopher’ Quips; Recalls Peppier Days tion of a house for the Werts on diana Universi-

No politician in Indiana knows more state senators, representa-\a plot of ground bought by the ty. He was grad tives and lobbyists than a 60-year-old “philosopher” who operates a Bible Class at the intersection of uated from the SPRINGFIELD, Mo., Jan. 22 coat and hat check business in the Statehouse lobby,

“Bob” Johnson has branched

{good old days right after the first into Indiana's 86th General As- [trustees to administer aid to the

{World War.” - : Newspaper files were lost in a sembly. joists, | He recalls the prohibition days 2 : od fire. Saers was 3 Sorantrs re! when he sold “punch, well spiked” A few union-backed Democrat '. port that Arthur leg{ried dled | to legislators during sessions. lawmakers are plumping bills insy and of gunshot wounds inflicted by| Ah, Memories Ito the Senate and House aimed S. Pat. Dee 2 192 3 Jortuns wnknows’ on \ Longingly he talks of thelat “rectifying the anti-labor legis-|

a Suspected Floyd M. Sullivan, 53, now] - news editor for station KWTO,! helped Walker. Mr. Sullivan as 1 a reporter on the old Springfield, vod 3 3 Republican had worked on the

case, ARS 3 “I recall that a man checked in ORM at the old Colonial Hotel here] from Hot Springs, Ark., he said. ASH “He was a diamond salesman by|

the name of Siegfried. He was found, shot and dying, on the mezzanine floor of the hotel.| 95 Police first were inclined to calll ®

it suicide. “However, the late Eli Paxton,! then coroner, and the late All Sampey, then a city detective, contended he was murdered. On Christmas day, three days| later,, a woman was picked up| here and confessed she was with . Made Lee and another man and that! “eternal Siegfried was Killed when he surprised men trying to open his bronze door to steal his sample case.” Hank L. Teaff, now a Springfield attorney, was a police sergeant at the time. He recalled the same facts as did Mr. Sulivan. He said the woman, when arrested, tore a picture into bits and that -he pasted it back to-| gether. The woman, in her state-| ment, identified her sompanions, | naming one as Rolland Lee.

Tuberculosis Shows 5.7 Pet. Drop in State

Tuberculosis, although claim-| ing the lives of 1083 Indiana resfdents in 1947, showed a 5.7 per|{——— cent decline from the previous year, according to a report of | the. Indiana Tuberculosis Asso-| ciation released yesterday. | The tuberculosis death rate) was 282 per 100,000 population! compared to the 1946 rate of 299. The national death rate -for the disease was 33.5 per cent, | an 8 per cent decline.

Named by DePauw | Times State Service GREENCASTLE, Jan. 22 — H. David Maloney of Peru has been named to the DePauw University economics department, Dr. Clyde E. Wildman, DePauw president, today sald. Mr. Maloney, a bd graduate of DePauw, will assume his duties at the beginning of the| spring s semester.

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“peppy” legislative sessions of lation enacted by the last Asyesteryear when “jazz bands, gals sembly.” 'and lobbyists” overflowed the All of the proposed labor bills

| Statehouse corridors. have the support of trade unions|per children. 2 ngling with big-shot ut the state. They include: - i

Jota ns hasn't turned his head but| ONE. A bill to establish a Fair has given the Statehouse conces- {Employment Practices Commis- * | sionaire a philosophy on success. gion. politicians are down-| TWO. Authority for state em{right friendly when they are ini pioyees to organize, bargain colthe House,” Mr. Johnson muses, lectively and strike. “But once they switch to the Sen-| THREE. A state wage and hour ate. watch out. THey become jaw giving workers a 75-cent a

hl Although he still gets “a bang” week. out of giving directions to anyone; FOUR. A bill legalizing strikes|

sembly floor, Mr. Johnson just shakes his head and grins when This Is Year

{talk of the old days. Democrat legislator from Gary “Nowadays the sessions are all|Who was backed in his last cam-

| dull; he says. “AH they do is/P® paign by both the American

Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations,

sald “This is the year labor willl Portable Power Unit make an all-out effort to repeal

Urged for Disasters {the notorious anti-labor legislaScience Bervies {tion of the 85th General AsWASHINGTON, Jan 22 Port- sembly.” able power plants on railway cars| The unions are aiming their big can, help bring electricity over. Suns at the utilities compulsory night to disaster-stricken com- arbitration law, he said. munities, an engineer’ proposed. Other bills favored by labor would provide group hospitalizaBrainard G. Hatch of the Gen- tion, liberalize unemployment comeral Electric Compony suggested pensation and institute broad that gas turbine power plants housing projects. with a capacity of 3500 to 5000, kilowatts of electricity be ON - REBEKAHS TO INSTALL ed on two or three railway cars. The Irvington Rebekah Lodge {This unit could be rushed to any will install officers'at 8 p. m. | area where emergency power was Wednesday at 54204 E. Wash. | needed. ington St. .

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children—Priscilla, 3; Sandy, 7; Beverely, 9; Kenneth, 11 and Claude, 13—played, ate and slept in their tent-home.

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gestion that something be ae ! An 11-year-old boy who held a ® 8 = {match to a stove oven in which {th serviceman down,” Mr. Clos Victor J. Vollrath. M. D. an- burned slightly on the forehead jsaid, “Let's build him a house.” nounces the opening of an office and cheeks last night when the

¥ he pol put plumbing in any|lifelorig Indian{house built by the Methodist apolis resident,

{Pasadena and 40th Sts. ; {Indiana UniverWilliam Robert Johnson has been running. his Service, Inc.| day filled in for missing police/ concession in the state capital for more than 32 years. He has files when a& man confessed t0|peen on hand for every session of { the legislature since. (quickly, although the men can He served one ; wee lODly work a two-day week-end {year internships ’ i shift. Recently a vice president'at St. Francis Pr Vollrath line surrounding skyscrapers Labor Bills of the Indianapolis Power & and General Hospitals, respec-spurted from four Broadway

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| Mr. Graves recently completed several dwellings in Brockton {and Sylvan Estates additions, : Mr, Graves is past [resident of Ralph Clevenger, basketball {the Indianapolis Real state n*Central where {Jp goes the home of the Marvin Wert family, now living in a tent. The Navy veteran is being housed ‘Board and the - Marion Squnty Claude attended classes, learned Methodi Ch h {Residential Builders Association the plight of the family from a by the Kum Double Bible Class of the Irvington ist Chure : ‘and is a director of the latter,

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a ey Y. Vollrath Boy Suffers Burns

Sunday school cl t the Irvi Sunday siibol siaes at the living" When Gas Ignites

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explosion if the steam pipe burst, family on a business- like basis, | An envelope containing $206.99 but the water was turned off in was.reported stolen late yesterday time. The bursting water main, OFFICIALS from the Citizens from the office of Red Seal Clean however, broke tif pavement in Gas. & Coke Co. have ordered a ers, 532 E. Warsaw Bt. several places. gas line extended to the Werts') = Ah i — —" — — ——— future home, =~ = = 1] em Just when their home will bel

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