Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 February 1949 — Page 1

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‘Accused Turns Accuser in Court Treason Guilty ES gan Plea Entered Fire : By Cardinal Primate, 6 Others |

Go on Trial in Hungary Court

By EDWARD KORRY United Press Stalt Correspondent | BUDAPEST, Feb, Joseph Cardinal Mindszenty, 56-year-old primate of the Catholic Church in Hungary, pleaded gullty today to general charges of treason, espionage and black-marketing brought against him by the Hungarian government. But he told the Bundapest Peoples Court hearing the case. |against “him and six . co-de-Jfendants that he could not take re"isponsibility for havingg-allegedly {led a plot to overthrow the Hungarian government, : ® | In the interim, his secretary,| Andras Zakar, 37, had pleaded guilty but had told the court that, y a a |as a priest, he had no choice but y ies : to obey the orders of his suThe accused, Emest Swihart (right, with bandage), turned accuser of Patrolman John Lund (let) periors in the church—that is, of in Municipal Court 3 today and Defense AMHoriey George Ober (center) accused the poiiceman o [Cardinal Mipdasenty, A " "we : : aranyal Pleads Not Guilty an "unprovoked, brutal attack, in beating up Mr. Swihart, A eters No

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| Case of Man Hurt in Restaurant Fight : e [FOGarT Footed dliwiost verhieianF . Surtax, Bond Issue go Postponed by Judge Pending Investigation fessions which were contained in!

To Finance Payment | id A polictmay was aseused of “nprovoied Pru ltiy ki Mu- ihe Previpusly Published yellow} nicipal Cour ay an ge Joseph Howard postp case vy - The Democratic administration to allow time fer a “full investigation.” Carel) of pectingy betwoud : . 4 3 : : bill fora soldier. bonus to be The officer, Patrolman John Lund, appeared to. press charges corti HCSEn a a al Firemen are shown pouring water into the inter .- financed by a combination .of of disorderly conduct, resisting an officer and interfering with an pin; in - ol — aid Ry nae But the A turned op, a Lig v3 ot _—— (said he had furnished information bond issue was favor: oes But p .

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a House legislative committee, |

This is the bonus measure Provoked brutality.” Defense attorneys questioned

that Mr. Swihart, who is _em-|

House expects to pass within the! loyed rights at H. P. Wasson

that Cardinal Mindszenty might! next few days and send on to!P not have known of black market

ri and furnaces or defective wiring | Co. construction project, went in- deals which Zakar confessed. Mr. . 3 : : 3 os {and greatly overloaded electrical the Senate Sor Shproval, Gary),/t0 Thompson's Restaurant. 3 we 1 * Zakai said ‘this was conceivable Cites Usual Channels Of Senijation District for Atnaxations | circuits.” A ; ry Washington St. during his lunch egislators--Reject ‘but not likely, i Offer By oo ' | One of those injured today was chairman of the House ee at.y| period at 4 a. m. on Jan. 27, ' Move to O Books Earlier, the Cardinal had ad: | Available for A bill to return the Indianapolis Sanitary t-to City Hall yrs Warrea White, ny carAffairs Committee, pao | He ordered a light lunch, ate pen imitted in a letter read in the . BY LYLE C. WILSON (control, and give it power to annex any subprimn community In ried her S-month-old " daughter 4.98 committee's report today. . which And then fell-asleep at a table. Mayor Feeney today lost his ou ¢ro0m that he was guilty “in| United Press Stall Correspondent Marion County to the sanitary district tax polls by simply passing) victoria, in her arms, while she ne : Bounced Aeverd AoE in the He was asleep When Patrolman battle to make public the operas|orinsiole” but had’ asked that he WASHINGTON, Feb. 3—8ecre- 5 resolution, was being studied -in the House of Representatives jd her five. other children to A : Lund entered the restaurant. tions of the city's own Citizens tried that he be per-|!ATY Of State Dean G. Acheson togey ~~ ! aan SI RY laafety, Fo wads JUSES, firsts OPIPDARRML i “7 Waitress Testifies |Gas and Coke Utility, mitted to attempt itor peace ToEArds Premier Joseph SLalin's The proposal was introduced Inge the House yesterday by fwo ooh 10 Geétieral Hospital with L § Call for Surtax : .| The Republican-controlied State|petween Hung vern- Peace talk as phony. {Indianapolis Democrats, © REPS SZGocisirarice the area could be & cut on h . ES One wis insertion of & finance] A waitress, Mrs. Mabel Hud-io _\ "ougio betore noon! de- ety rg SHA Sovery | However, the administration Harry Latham and Mabel Dupa,! — te ok wal be pbell " jolt roo A Waa Chester ooL swear. (ll plan calling for a surtax gu all ov OL PN Tle City feated abil to place the MAYOE|" This plea Was Wbscied And soon WOUId Welcome & serious Dn It. Would revise the tiated resolution. OF Nindow, akINg aaah and all with gross incomes of one-quarier of club” and as Mr. Swihart awoke Of Indianapolis on the utility's|aster the luncheon recess he was {TOM the Krenilin for di fon statute which makes the” Sant pp. amendment would also him, when he was awakened. ' 00 Ohe_per cent. The original bill CL), you want this over the board of directors. The vote. jo4 again. into the courtroom to DY 8ll interested powers. Mr. Ach- j4ry District independett af the give the sanitary commissioners, Mrs, White was cut on her left PT ] carried a provision. for doubling, > 4d?" Then. she said. the ofi- Which closely followed party lines. make his formal plea. __ |eson. is not optimistic, He Prac- Mayor and give it wide aAnnexa~ power to control: dumps within 8rm as she walked out a door, ae. 20s Sf paying the multi-million dollar Cor Struck Mr. Swihart on the wat 22 ayes. 27 noes, There ate Text of Letter Another Story, Page 10 tion powers. '~ 7 - _. ithe district and authorization t6 Deputy sherifis gave first aid to W ceeas Jy ing .m | forehead twice. 28 Republicans and 21 Democrats “1 have recognized that I have tically accused Mr. Stalin of bad Under. the posed bill the, construct’ incinerators, Hhoth. 3 AR, single and : As additional means of financ-| It was then, witnesses said i’0 = CLP the proposal. Sen. /cOmmitted in principle the crimes faith in a statement here. He re- Mayor wouldhave power to ap. It would grant “them new ° Everything Destroyed ing the bonus, House Democrats that Mr. Swihart jumped up and Dies & proposal, ‘charged against me,” the Cardi- called - that almost the wholé drove or disapprove the hiring powers to approve privately con- Firemen said everything insid ng ihe ’ | “scuffied” with the officer. He Judson West, Democratic. Indian- ge ag : |world had been seeking peace of persshnel and would have all structed plants for - the treats! aa nide rth Ak have introduced a resolution call-! nlapolis lawyer who wrote the nal sald in his letter { WOFld ¢ i : Pi og 18. {of the house was destroyed by the ing for a change in the state con-| Was on top of the policeman when apolis v “I have been charged with ‘With ‘the unhappy exception ofthe control hé now exerts over ment of trade or industrial waste stitution to permit the issuance another customer pulled him off/measure, charged that ‘no omel ooo. “on loll Coen the Soviet Union.” |agHer departments of the execu: and then upon approval would P/82¢. The children fled in their of bonds. {and held him. joutaide the utility's directors, church and the state” an un-| Mr.~ Acheson outlined theive branch, Budgéis and ap-igive the department power to/ night clothing and £1 that was 1.95 and Other changes in the bonus bill| As the policeman got up, the KNOWs what Aha gee doing. /official and incomplete translation United States position yesterddy' propriations would réquire ap- supervise and regulate operations saved was a few coats grabbed by SSES would increase the maximum pay- waitress said, he doubled up his Sen Questions, Bc (R.| Of his letter said. at a hews conference. ° proval of the City Council. |of such plants, {the adults as all rushed out.

ment from $350 in the original fist and struck Mr. Swihart “bese measure to $500. The minimum low the belt.” 1.99 payment would be reduced from| The waitress testified that Mr.

have ait T 's Vieh Elkhart) questioned the proposal] "Now I want to help. I have AWS “THugmn's "Yin These control powers. were

x . required to have lived in Indiana cated and was not “loud -or : ne ie . nine months prior to induction, Fe es Tie job foreman le leignty of the state. I ask that at 3p. Mi. i fadianapiolls time) | The amended measure was rec- Mp Swihart was not drinking) Another Indianapolis lawmak-| MY Case not be submitted to Mr. Balin must meet of create’, "pagent Jaw does not re-!

ing plan. night before, when he drank three thing was “amiss at the utility.” APpeal his sentence to the Su-Jo’him. conditions ‘were. spaiitd

WEAR Rep. Klein declared, “The vet-, o.. | Sem: -John - Kendall (R. Dan- Preme Peoples Court, In of

ED ’ must not be bought with blood 1,4 said he did not see the de- lican Senators to support the the prosecutor's approval ake a pin oy ewig. money. ! fendant being “disorderly” until, measure, said he couldn't see further appeal to the Jpresident . :

z to communicate with the West.

“hedging” on the principal issue arrest until one knowing how the company vere gets

of the bonus—how it should be did not make the ern powers. quality! Sizes bonus bill which passed the Sen- Sometimes was forced to use the “pu “a, "i ones leader, Sen. The ambassadors of the Soviet

ses 10 and 13, Sis Farhies Xie Heek is now he: Dilys Howard. postpened the Walter Vermillion (D. Anderson), } Pe ng held by Rep, Klein's commmit-| ) 'd_the| be -he_cast. his vote. a a oC rs. a. | " \ | | ; : oo the House. {case until Feb. 17 and ofdered pat Bs “ ford--he his-xote Maybe With Snow The United Nations. block such annexation and- then

Republicans were play‘other persons who - were in the ing pontics™ vy :

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PE ; . | o . mm... 29 12 (Noon) 38 ernment would welcome any ° ° ‘ . ° leh t De taken to Methodist Hospital with | A house legislative committee, 8 a. m ’ Russia toward | pr t h DP . {that a pencil can be stuck XT188, slight "a back injury. today after he was ON Wider Overhead {today recommended passage of 9 a.m... $1 1p m... 39 serious move by Russia to ine 0 1% S rrive

: . | “ 0) —— {solution .of some very grave te, 9¢ struck by his own truck at the] The City. Works Board met [IDR ex SMT tor com-| Indianapolis 1s due for another’problems, including:

ann an Stockyards. was rted in! with Pennsylvania. Rallréad en- : = re cer a . ra Tre | 4 furnaces and nt Ay Rosi he He repo tn BRAY, Yan) "Chicago office | mitment, &nd treatment of fm [oe spell” tonight and tomorrow, “ONE: Making effective United] 1 0 Build New Futures ere urnaces stoves and the con

according tothe Weather Nations charter -provisions—for;

Police said Fred Holle, 50, of today 10 discuss three proposed hal sexual PEYCHOPATHS GALI they

z 1.99 5410 Bluff Road, was standing on|plans for widening E. Morris St.|are cured. It was proposed by a Bureau. [peaceful settlements of ‘interna- One Family Reunited With Relatives;

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a fence beside his truck when near Madison Ave. at the railroad sfate —crime—study commission| The forecast called for mixed tional disputes. Mr. Acheson

38, -twills--and : the machine wis struck By &n-loverhead. >< which “acted -last-year under the | rains and. snow... today, Fain! pointed out that. the Soviet Uniod Others. Have Promise of Homes, Jobs trical circuits,

| plus other truck and knocked against! The engineers took the plans |direction of Cleon Foust, former tonight and rain or snow tombdr- vetoed that in the Security Coun-

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ne / ¢ ” ’ ke Weatherman Paul Miller sald THREE: The return of Berlin nd 1.39 / On Fall Off Ladder third plan calls for a new struc River valiey $04 aucaher to ma Indiana. rivers were continuing to a normal way of Hfe by the Archdiocese. Willlam Downs, 52, of 2200 N. ture. : i . 1 y.

- Talbot St.-employee of the Hall

PANTS fell from the roof of a one-story good condition, he added, ‘but 4... energy

Mr. Jacobs, whose children | Osher Features on Inside Pages tenance man at the Mt. St. Fran:

ACT YT Yar * " 4 here six CN : TN senal Ave, “7 : . some low fleldd still are under . Mrs, Celmins ‘has been Wagner, 7000 W, 10th St. And then there was the fire ™ today. © © Jor Ie Arsentt ATE 17S. to move Western Pacific Fleet headquarters water. Some damage to corn in + pas ..g_ months. : Although the group was greeted Tuesday at 2001 Miller St, Five nt 3 44 - Mr, Downs, who struck his head . . . Around the World . , . a digest of today's } field cribs occurred. in flooded Gloves Semi-Finals Mrs. Blomralns, through “inter py snow and [reeziiig VEMPErn: persons were forced to’ exit by @ ., ” on a concrete driveway, Was « .... Page 2 areas, Mr. Miller saly. | o preters, sald she ‘has not Known tyres here, they all agreed it was second-story window to save their: taken to Methodist Hospital for ho > *" 1 wie ine Reds as union office . nt elt 4 et Fo = Set Tomorrow © the whereabouts of her husband much colder in their homeland. [lives and a war veteran father examination and treatment Tobin urges law barring Reds as union officers ... . Capehart Loses Plea > foals might. for for the last four years, She said ri ee — was ‘severely injured When he ——————— . errs ves esr Page! s semi-finals n ‘he disappeareti when the family jumped ‘With a small daughter other news from Congress ..... Page 3 ¢o Re-open AMerbury | the Times-Legion. Geiden | SERIES To ne Nazi in- Basketball Parlay Jumped With a-sua daughter in [ERSIBLES J b ! Views In Service .,. a column of information about our Times Washington Bureay | Gloves tournament tomorrow | gen, a Suspect Picked Up (break: the. drop of others in his acons. “neighbors in uniform . . with art.............. Page 4 WASHINGTON, Feb, 3—Latest| night at the N.. Pennsylvania | Couple: Reunited EP today arrested a 30-year. | family. ; R! : 5 / so effort of Sen. Homer E. Cape-| St. Armory. tawls. FO | -And.. last Saturday five meme 3 6 a5 On School Aid Why the house came down . . + & report from the hart (R. Ind.) to get the Army] @ You'll want a good seat nities Relish «up ie: Sarma bid man suspected of distributing ea Jat Sat ay I ems " “HECENT. Washington dis- | N.Y. beat with Earl Wilson conducting.......Page 12/6 reactivate Camp “Atterbury, . . . so get your tickets In |LiC S the Rev. Thom- basketball. pariar tds. o|foroed to take a similar “out Im 1 Patches, trying to quote the (rrurdgr on the Highways... No. 15... State police came to nought today. | Advance. Theyre on sale. 10- |, J, Fineeran, 3399 W. 30th Bt. 5000 block Central Ave, they|8notheér fire. A nurse was in. ist of lo conversation | "y ; The senior Sehator sent Army! day and until 4:30 p. m. tomor- Following the Dotror of concen e Y| ured in her 14-foot drop ta i FE 1 ao — have given risk lives for-you... what would you do-on their Secretary Kenneth C. Royall &| Tow at Bush-Callahan's, 136 E. (05 Nne Fo 0 Eng the, war arrested him o &_ vagtaney Red Ii het 1441oat Sean Rie the impression to some read- pay”... A graphic series by Viétor Peterson. ..Page 17 letter attaching tplegrams from| Washington St. and at The orn he Te Tanned in 1040, charge. Con eos ed were numer, ine the cause of iy RST ers that Congressman An- | v itches to Novi 8 ial for 500-Mile race {business leaders in the area ap-| Sportsman's Store, 126 N. Penn- Mr Liteokr at We were OV high sc ge two fires, but Chief ~ . L VESTS A Jacobs, of Indianapolis, {Rex Mays swite es ovl Special 1or {pealing for reopening the camp| sylvania St. only ob NC wu he. away from | Ketoall pariay Sarde, . bane bail two words of warning for the ., 8 has expressed hostility to. | ... other SPOrtS. ......ciitaessrpiersnsnns ‘ Page 24 this year. Sen. Capehait an-| @ Prices are: Ringside and Poland. Now we oop Falk new vais ticket and ‘&-base seater inn Of Dost Lipa a or 39 ‘parochial sehools, and 'Ownie almost discourages ambitious Bucky Harris jnoutieed dam. summer that. this Best tow, balcony, $2; down- |tuture in this free country.” wi TEE ot “Be Careful” =~ dR \_ tavored legislation to abolish | life story of the Indians’ chief . +o A series. . Page 25 Tne letter wih answered today Anclude fax. General admission. Stanley Jdamaki from Cracow. Smash Car Theft Ring V. ohn Cromated " i : hy Assistant Secretary of Army| tickets—$1 for either adults or |FO!&N4, become . a SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 3 YOughn Cremated Sul g

Gordon. Gray, as Secretary Roy-' children—will go on sale when

: ! iy Are now being educated in i = ¥ . dz - a y 8 ’ «sald that i bexoffie at cis Seminary near New Albany. ents 26 Editorials .. 1s-Inside Indpls. 17 Side Glances 18 all is in Japan, He:sald that the. the Armory bexoffice opens | y PSUS. | - - + parochial schools, of sourag | Am uaeinel .. 24 Food ...... 20 Mrs. Manners 9 .8ociety .~. 19 size of the Arh as now estab-| 6:30 p.’m, tomorrow. ' He said the group arrived in , on oy Rothing lp im- Bridge ..... 21:Foreign Aff. 18 Movies .... 26 Sports ...24,25 lished precludes opening Atter- ® Read the preview of the New York after a 12-day trip

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William Oates, Times Staff Photographer | He warhed or of this burned out four-room home at 1610 on guard again ‘which he acted as interpreter, and| Norton Ave. . . . 14 persens were driven info the cold by the early morning bleze. = |and defective

oon Maver ff | 0S lsaiion ‘Acheson Doubts ‘Study Bill to Restore ' tto Geo Ober i ! ommended for passage today by a Slee atiomey. George = Keep Mayor Off | ‘Not Likely,’ He Says | ;

Proposal Urges Broadening Powers

which the Democratic-dominated| In testimony it was brought out, Bas Utility Boar d i Zakar in an attempt to rove Stalin Sincerity Sewer Control to City ‘Ha

In other ways the amendment; Others driven out by the fire, : “h say, i ¢| which was reported to 7:42 a. m ‘tije | FeCOBNIzed" that I have commit-| President Truman, may Say iaien away from the Mayor and Would clarify certain sections of Whic ) “ jan. Haid I for Bolly. o ted in principle the crimes What he thinks about Mr. Stalin's nouncil Ly the present law passed the present law which corpors- Were Mr. and Mrs. Baine Phillips, $50 to $30, Veterans would be Swihart did not appear intoxi= jor, mag . po charged against me. In the fu- latest propagandd maneuver ati, 1047 which created two separ-|tion attorneys have questioned and thelr children Eva, 12, and . = ¢ : = y. kK" Seni. West ¢. ture I shall recognize the sover- his own news< conference today | 4. departments out of -the oid since the reorganization of the Richard, 18; their grandson, Roy — PPyc¢ock.” Sen. West anor of Works and Sanita- two boards in the last legislature: Wikion 3 Mr White and. the ! In opposition to another House , children, Haro ; 41 » : g if he wants the hich would give the Carrie, 6; James, 5; Leslie, 21; ommended to the Ways and Means ang Mr, Swihart testified he had er, Sen, Cecil McConahay, Demo- tial: Sertain‘conditions ‘quire council approval of the measure which would give the : ’ committee for study of the financ- . m. the erat las \ -| If convicted, the cardinal may Truman administration to lsten| joo on oem budget. . | Sanitation Department control of|#nd Christine, 115. : y nothing to drink since 9 p. m. the crat lawyer, charged that some ; p new power to be granted the all sewer lines, along with vo ME Cumipball is Mrs, Phillips’ : of ha department under the proposed: sponsibility for their mainten. 50 forme lage. 2 erans are entitled to a bonus, but/ "y;;,4.; questioning Patrolman! ville), ne of the few Repub- & death sentence, he may, with Out In the simplest language Pos-| wo ament could be used in an- ance and repair, the Latham-| MFs. Finns discovered =the nexation of new areas to the In-/ Dunn measure would limit the From . oi rkened the ethers : t. department's jurisdiction to only : 5 tha He blamed the Republicans for"... "ho struck him and tbat he “Why the utility objected to any- for clemency. 7 the existing channeis-open-to him, A1ShAP0NS_Sanitation Dir Lo Tr Tare jriterceptor “and con: the fire Spparentis was caused wT 8.95 A ae rus . ‘ I : posal, could initiate annexation necting lines, - - Hive wiring in a hallway,

: ~ : 3 . dines!- Novelty financed. A Republican-sponsored After the struggle. He said he OPerated. be tea Republican, Wet Spell Due These channels are: Hd Seeding: Turey by resolution. were ary. Ra Sor “It's ogedpivan AGED : OPO BU oon at in erent, br 13 pr sent’ of oe under, “control of the Works cnet Mura Peele it , ¢ if they could show the an- oy Te Geparen Apache uid to. belp Ae Tr k Hit D i r restaurant to appear in court as tn in Beri vo PN Sanat word por Jipiowe Lair Mond SI a og a and rc $ rive | Witnesses, Recommends OK HE LOCAL Ty TRE a en Lied con- gt wn Fog if 75 per cent of the sanitary district who receive they still use perinies when a fuse

- iF : i 6am... ot rice irom the district. {blows out.” : / i . « : : | ‘ ie ’ i ditions, the United States gov-iproperty owners did not sign the serv ! oe od id An ‘Indianapolis truckman was City, PRR Confer On Sex Crimes. Bill Tam. 27 114m. 37 Pi Se

> : By JOHN WILSON {heating units,” he said.» ' tax - him. Driver of the second ve- under advisement. Preliminary state attorney general. row, atcompanied by tempera: gil. Nine displaced Polish persons who voiced the hope of building

) A one should check them before cold hicle was Raymond Longelin, 22, estimates of the cost Tariged from —Other measures which received tures just at freezing or above. TWO: Creating an internation new futures in. America arrived here today. sponsored by the war weather: starts and that would of 2310 Haines Ave $46,000 to $57,000, to be “paid/favorable committee reports to- A high of 38 was predicted for a) armed United Nations force to relief services of the National .Catholic Welfare Conference, -4 “Tot of Briel — tof Ral Fr AiNes Ave. . ointly by the city and rafiroad. day were a resolution asking today. dropping to 32 tonight give the organization some au- Th group, including. three children landed in New York City . ja 3 : . ! : 1/and rising again to 34 degrees ¢hority. This .also was blocked nA they were met in Union Station by ) Head Hits Drivewa Two plans propose alteration of Congress to provide additiona tombITOW Russians. yesterday and came here, where y Cites Typical Cause ( y {flood control in . the Wabash| © 1 by the Russian the Right Rev. Msgr.- Henry F. Dugan, chancellor of the Indianapolis !

os A third family, Stanley and each fire, but did call attention to their slow *fall and would not lifting of the Soviet Unfon's One family, Mrs. Ans Blom: y nna Blefski, with their four- one which started in a basket of rise again’ in spite of the. ex: pinckade ‘ ralns and her daughter, Daanija, and-a-half-year-old son, Stanley,

ror : 1 | 12, and son, Andrei, 10, was. re- A Tarnuw, Poland. They . Roofing Co, suffered a head in- O th | . pected precipitation. FOUR: Obtaining Internationgl wh at Mrs. Milda came from : , ’ Y placed near the furnace. Flames fy + : ting and n £ ns e Indiana wheat is in fair to ment the control of United with her sister, : 18 wilt remain here for a 24-hour jufy when he lost his footing | ggreement on e 0 Celmins, 2007 N. Oxford Ave. rest period with Mr. and Mrs. Rex

(UP)—Federal agents. and city: TOKYO, Feb. 3 police said today they had broken body of the late Miles W. Vai ip a western states auto: theft United Press vice -m ring with seven arrests in Utah general m for (Asiar o

. | Mr | cremated t wi Ae. X an" ATHY QIVIRIOn THOTe! Times aorts writen on Page meals were fine on the ship." Ye and Mississippl and the Angin Sat, nl i aah ni 2 United States.

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outs 14 | Chief Cites Many Recent Near Tragedies

Blomes Carelessness; ° Children Driven Into Cold on Norton Ave.

Fourteen persons, most of - them children, were driven into the cold by a fire which gutted their home today the third time in less than a week that entire Marion County “families barely escaped . {with their lives from a blaze. | Two of today's victims were in{jured, neither seriously, as they (were routed from their 4-room > [frame house at 1610 Norton Ave. st | It's an old Tamiilar story, and a cold weather one to Chief, ~

ae ot {Henry Murray, director of - i ii Indianapolis Fire Prevefition te ha a *S. Bureau, who blamed #fe fires / ! "| principally on carelessfiess

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ore checks “until te —

He cited smoke pipes so weak

jthrough ‘them, the careless leay{ing of inflammable materials near .

{stant overloading of cirouits.. | Electric heaters, he added, were a: particularly heavy drain on elec-

“There’s.no excuse for defective save. a lot of grief—for instance, the weak pipes.” .* He did not go into detall on

dirty clothing the family had

reached the clothes by shooting from a battered smoke pipe.

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