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ESD. DAY, MAR: 1.9040 Congress—" , ; : :

House Commitiee' Votes’

$11,333,627,

586 for

Treasury, Postoffice

Urges Increase of 1500 in Internal Revenue

Workers to Enforce Income Tax Collections WASHINGTON, Mar. 1 (UP)—The House Appropriations Committee today approved an $11,333,627,586 Treasury and Post Office supply bill, and recomméhded increasing the internal revenue starr to enforce income tax colléctions. s

Ih new direct annual appropriations for fiscal 1950, the Treas-| ury department would get $1,027,608,403 and the Post Office $2,

045,200,500. The Treasury also,

‘has $8,260,809,683 in fixed-charge _ permanent appropriations. «

* Largest fixed-charge items are

national debt and $2,160,000,

$5,450,000,000 for interest on- the considering legislation to

Urges More Employees “The House® committee recommended the hiring of 1500 additional employees in the Internal Revenue Bureau. °

Labor

The House Labor Committee meets to plan its procedure for o repeal je Taft-Hartley Act. It i have to decide if’ it shduld hold

hearings dnd if it should bring

“lout its labor -proposals in ‘“one-

package” or “two-package’ legislation. A one-package bill would repeal the Taft-Hartley law and re-enact an amended Wag-

“Secretary of = Treasury John Jneg Act. The ‘two-package ap-

Snyder had asked for 7000 more

" workers: But the committee sald

it aid not believe the bureau would be able to find more than 4500 additional qualified personnel. It also expressed the opinion that the average citizen tries to make an honest income tax re-

~turn.

The committee said it hopes Congress = will increase postal rates to put the Post Office Department on a more nearly selfsustaining bas Direct bad ‘Yocommiended by the committee were $419,598,223

- more than the two departments

got in fiscal 1949, but $99,848,846 less thar requested by the Budget Bureau. Most of the increases over last year are for salaries and additional workers. ; Includes FFC Fund One Treasury item is administration of trust funds totaling, $3,888,152,586 for such things as old-age and survivors insurance

and unemployment compensation.

e House committee included fn the bill $25,400,000 for administration of the Reconstruction Finance Corp., and $950,000 for administration of the Export-Im-port Bank. These amounts come from income and are not appropriations. z - Expressing fear over an “glarming increase” in the use of mari-

By ed the full $1,560 reau of Narcotics, It proposed that the secret service be permitted to add 33 more agents to its staff of 333. The larger force is necessary, it said; to combat a sudden increase in counterfeiting and to reduce the backlog of check and yond fraud cases.

Funds recommended for the

Coast Guard would increase its!

overall strength 6f officers and men from 21,880 to 23,000. At thejto same time, the committee expressed the view that the Coast many ing ‘officers In comparison with its isted personnel.

proach would repeal the Taft-Hartley-Act and re-enact the old Wagner Act in ore bill, and then bring out amendments to the Wagner Act in apother,

Wallgren

Mémbers said the Senate Armed Services Committee may vote Thursday on confirmation of former Washington Gov, Mon C. Waligren’s nomination to head the National Security Resources Board.

Economic . Sen. John J, Sparkman D: Alas); and some other Democrats on the joint congressional economic com-mittee-are apparently making a successful flight to “tone down” the committee’s report about economic "legislation. They do not want thé committee to recommend the enactment of specific anti-inflation ‘legislation. The¥ feel the report should be confined to a discussion of the economic situation. “in ‘general terms.”

Social Security

The ‘House Ways and Means committee still has to be convinced that President Truman's

necessary. The comniyittee opened hearings on the President's pro'posals yesterday.

Foreign Ald Chairman Tom Connally (D.; Tex.} asid hin. Senate Foreign Relations Committee may approve a token cut—*“25 million. or s0”— in proposed administration spending for foreign aid. ‘The committee is considering legislation to extend the European Recovery Plan for 15 months. The admin-

over that period.

Oleo

tee opens hearings on legislation abolish federal taxes on oleomargarine. Rep. August H. An-|

He said the oleo

Elsewhere in Congress:

make it look like butter.”

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The Clinic is FRIDAY and SATURDAY — March 4 and §— and there will be special demonstrations for Women and Junior Golfers (see Schedule}—

Two topflight tea

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~~" will conduct the clinic — Wayne Tirbotman Ge of Meridian Hills = and Noel Epperson, the

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Watts Pleased” As 1. S. Court Grants Stay

Helps, He Says, As He Insists

On Innocence

MICHIGAN CITY, Mar, 1 (UP) —Robert Austin Watts, granted a new lease on life, contended to|day he was innocent of slaying an Indianapolis housewife in 1947. Watts, truck driver spared tem-

tric chair nearly a month ago as

State Prison “death row.” was granted his fourth execution wtay by the U. 8. Supreme Court yesterday. Deputy Warden 1..C Schmub! said Watts maintained ‘he was

Lois Burney when he received] word of his latest delay. “Well, that helps.” Wat! quoted as sa¥ing. “They all know I'm innocent. You know it and I know it.” - The. word came “in a telegram ‘from the National Association for thé Advancement of Colored People; which has been pleading Watts’ case. ..— Yesterday's decision by the nation’s highest court presumably gaye Watts an additional reprieve of at: least three moriths. Thel: court agreed to review his conviction after grinting him his third stay of execution just be fore he was.to die Feb. 1. was to have been executed Nar 3.)

Hoosier Faces Death in Ohio

Lester Nichols, 42, Akron, Ind.,| today was scheduled to die in the! electric chair at Qhio Stats” Pehi-| tentiary Friday night for slaying | an elderly minister, unless he 1s | granted executive clemency. 1; Gov. Frank J. Lausche of Ohio! said he was undecided what ac-/| tion he will take. The U. S. Su-| preme Court on Feb. 7 denied |

new help-the-needy program’ 18{Nichols’ appeal from the. dea th)

sentence and set the 0 Seam) date. Nichols was found. guilty “of first degree murder in the fatal shooting on May 6, 1947, of the

‘pastor ‘of the Pentecostal Church of God in West Newton.

Schilling Services. : To Be Tomorrow

Henry W. . Schilling, Marion| County resident most of his’ life, who died yesterday in the home

The House Agricuiture Commit-|{0f & daughter, Mrs. Lula Toom,,

Acton, will be buried in Washingjon Park following services at 0:30 a. m. tomorrow in the Rob-

dresen (R. Minn.) told reporters &rt W. Stirling funeral home. He (the fight is “entirely over olor. 80.

He was an employee of the|

oleo people: coloring their product yellow “to ny Independent Electrotype!

and a member of the Bridgeport Masonic Lodge. Survivors also include another! jdaughter, Mrs. Ethel! Plummer, | ‘Indianapolis; a. brother, Charles! Schilling, Ben Cumberland: | seven grandchildren and 11 great. | {Erandchiidren. , —————————————— Rites for Hayes’ Kin BOSTON, Mar. 1 (UP)—Fu-| neral services will be Held at Fre-| mont, O., tomorrow. for Sherman! | Otis Hayes, 60, of New York, |grandson of former U. 8S. Presi- | ‘dent Rutherford B. Hayes. He died in a Boston Hotel Sunday.

Official Weather

i UNITED STATES. WEATHER BOREAUD + 1940

MAT.

' Sunrise. .... 6:18 | Sunset cee. 5:8Y {Precipitation—2¢- hrs fend T30 Wm trace! i Total precipitation since Jan. 3... ace]

[Excess since, Jan. A. . 38

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{ture yesterday in other -citi

Station | Atlanta 2% | Boston 2 Chicago .........e0vevnerees.. ! Cincinnati .............. . 19

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New Orleans— i 8 a3

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porarily {rom death in the elee-| he ate his “last meal” in Indiana

innocent of slaving Mrs. Mary}

COLUMBUS, 0., Mar. 1 (UP)—:: .

and two sisters, Mrs. John Kuert, broker, died today in his home,

_THE INDIANA APOLIS TIMES

Beek Money to Build New, my

The job. of raising $150,000 for a new Episcopal Church of the Advent rests with (left to right, seated) Willis B. Conner Jr., | committee chairman, and Raymond F. Crom; standing, Thomas | P. Jenkins and George E Home, parish treasurer and other laymen,

| Advent Episcopal Church Opens $150,000 Fund Drive

Lenten Campaign Begun to Raise Money " To Replace Structure at 33d and Meridian

Seventy-five laymen of the Episcopal Church of the Advent will. ¢all on the membership to raise $150,000 for a new church to replace | the present one at 33d and Meridian Sts. .

The campaign is getting under way today after ‘a congrega- | ;

tional dinner last night in the parish house. The Rev. nan H. | Bruner, rector, sounded the: cal sta work for the campaign in his) (address: “The State of the Church | {in the World Today.” The rector, [spoke of the growing attendance | {at church and in the Sunday \school. -An additional morning| .|service now is being held in the|

I eral Held jAdvent Church to accommiodate| {the numbers.

1 Willis B. Conner Jr., chairmah Headed “Greensburg | the campaign oShaian Schools 34 Years stated the goal to be $150,000. All

Tm Sian Serviea’ funds and subscriptions received

will be placed in a trust fund with GREENSBURG, Mar. 1—8erv-\¢pe Indiana Trust Co. and the!

ices were held here yesterday for following as trustees: Henry W. {Elmer C. Jerman, former Greens- Bliss, chairman; Lyman-8.-Ayres, be burg school superintendent, who! {Otto N. Frenzel, William C. ‘Grif-

fith and R. Hartley Sherwood. died Sunday in Memorial Hospi- Team phprpling and workers

tal. Burial was in South Park will meet for instructions Mar. 9 Cemetery. ‘at 7:30 p. m. and will sit in a re-|

ithe 11 a. m. service Mar. 13. as superintendent of schools in| \Greensburg from 1903 until 1937.! Mr. Conner reports that ap- | Mis. Jerman was a member of|ProXimately .$60,000 - were sub-|

i - ® the Greensburg Baptist Church, al ribed prior to last night's din-|

{chatter member. of the Greens-| {burg Rotary Club; a past member] Sunday, x co

of the board of trustees of Frank{lin College, past chairman of the] R |executive committee of the Trrdi-|

ana State Teachers Association,!

land a life honor member of the! City and Town Superintendents Davis; a sister. | association, Here at ke bl

TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW! / Mrs. Louise Witt,

Survivors include his wife, Nelle’ McAuliffe Jerman; two daughters, , [0SS Earl Mitchell, member of! “|Mrs. Robert L. Meek and Mrs./\'¢ Indianapolis -Real Estate| Bqard, realtor d. ins { ‘| George Fogg, both of Greensburg, 2% an urance

South Bend, and Mrs. Everett, 3822 Park Ave. He was 61. Rainey, Lebanon. , { Born in Plain City, 0. Mr. |

{Mitchell had lived in Indianapo-| Ernest Jump *~ |lis 52 years. His office was in the| Ernest Jump, - Indianapolis]

{Insurance building. | farmer, who died yesterday after| 1. Was a member of Pentalpha la one-day illness in his home,

Lodge, F&AM, Murat Shrine, 2501 8. Holt Road, will be buried yooh Rite and the Old’ Grace in Round Hill Cemetery follow-1""g, . , o0 node his’ wife, Vir. ing ‘services at 1:30 p. m. Thurs- inta V.; “a Son, Thomas N day in the J. C. Wilson Chapel \p4oheil ‘and two grandchildren, jof the Chimes. He died at 55. all of Indianapolis. A farmer most of his life. Mr. gspgices-at 4:30pm: Thursday Jump was a native of Grant, {in Flanner & Buchanan mortuary County. He had lived in Indian-jwi)} pe followed by cremation. |apolis since last October and was ‘a member of the Baptist Church Mrs. Ada 1." Lamme - Services for Mrs. Ada I. Lamme,

in Warsaw, Ky. His wife, Emma, survives, in laddition to two daughters, Miss 3055 Ruckle St., Apt. 1, who died Rozella 'J ‘Sunday whiles visiting in Kent-, Y ump, Indlanapols, and |jgng iii) be held at 3 p. m. to-

Mrs. Pauline Covington, Warsaw: 'mosrrow in Shifle y Brothers! Ky; and two grandchildren. Central Chapel. Burlal'will be. in} SE ———————————— Crown Hill.

"Plane Fares Lower | Born in New Bethel, Mrs.

roe a

NEW YORK, Mar. 1 (UP)— most of her life. She was. a mem|Pan American-Grace Airways cut ber of the Baptist Church. air passenger rates to -several| ‘Survivors include her husband, |South American cities today, sav-| {Arthur V. Lamme; a son, Robert ing travelers up to $25 one-way, A. Lamme, Glenview, Ill; a land $45 a round trip between New, |prother. Everett L. Willsey, OsYork’ and Buenos Aires. |wego, 1, ‘and one granachiia,

Today's Weather Fotocast

PARTLY CLOUDY AND CLOUDY AR(AS

Te GUS PATORF, COP 149 tow. L

~ TONIGHT AND TOMORROW-=A fresh blast of icy Consdion air js expected to evr the | mercury still further by’ tomorrow morning as most of the-nation already shivered in subJfreezing | temperatures. New England will have femperatures as low as 10 8 degreat. n the Midwest, Sampara tures yenaly will remain in The low 20%.

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Mr. Jerman. who was 79, served ‘served section of the church ati--

The campaign will close |

...\Lamme had lived in Indianapolis, )

: SB 3 (Edgerton)—~School Consolidation: y Authorizes establish

mon trust funds in accordance w

ayes,

ment of a consalidated sohool in Mill township, Grant|"8nee:

City. «(71 ayes, 1 ne.) noes.)

Ph0L Tota than three nership

3 ayes, 6 noes.) Makawalth, tisk Count

Oo gardin . unty 88 #7500. (60 ayes,

diana

008.) 33 cas Practices: Au. |acoept

] Indiana banks to estab com-|%0 Day; = Ha, ro-| SB 22 IF nson) — Home visions of Lhe Internal Revenue Code. \87|Rufé Tax: Authorizes hg and towns 8 - ayes, 08s.) 8 i ation: -

levy o 0" (Evans-Matthews) School ‘Legalizes consolidation _- of || 0ols im cases where such consolidation Gi

Establishes . statewide Wie

‘volunteer firemen ’ lowance, ! } HB 205 {Steste.Daviy) a County {Dleni: Provides em allowance bounty officials. (38 ap 2 Hoss} HB 257 (MoBride) mits townships to lp for maintenance

Institute.

WB 402 Griggs- Wadsworth) — Limited! fhoth lnihetaty {Presse A oar anip: 1

2¢/Enables part time medical

Con- os, 15

firemen. and 4 wo clothing. abe HT (29. ayes, 9 noes wot 7

noes.)

ME’ 874 (Danielson)-Hospital ‘Mainie- ation to

Provides for maintenance of Ger money

ee for ‘Mill Creek township, Jones. Man Towmnip. Hospital. | -(36° ayes, 0/°°0 = o boro, and Ons SB IY. (0' Grady) ~Mine Health: Require that . clothing~ha in coal ‘mines shall and a» half feet apart as a health meas “jure. (7

4 AB 283 (Latham-Slenker) — Uniform yo marinate

wash houses at|PArtnership Law: SIR $ law as written by Americar Law Pequests observance

Provides uniform part»

(37 ayes, 0 noes.)

(Clarifies present laws - 8% Riley on artnersiups. (37 a “ABrennun-Nteele)

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a Crippled Children's Hospital place of fees_from patients who Are able 41d Publi (35. ayes, Doss Pr { cr Sa

1 per cent net. income tax, (

Matthews) Milan W Clarifies existing “law permitt

(Beaman-Maddos) < "Parking| Credit Authorizes fifth cinss cities. 10)

ont a he

5 “of the. teomb

in sm cities to a Works

lt of which SR fa

ater by the. Attorney Gene Be aban) Contract carriers Miri

eles attem under A 1MT law, (18/t0 n to finance water Altra lant throu bond issue. . (42 ayes, '0jun law dea ayes, 5 no. SLs ‘PASSED » 08s.) gh ¢ A uncer 8 aw Cp ‘certificates and vermits Se BILLY SIGNED to another operator. mile by Geverner HB 151 (Utterhack-C

Colbert—Production ” Associations: Provides for taxation production credit associations federal Sa 1s whhisawg,

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Floor. .° =

A few days ago these came

into our cases —=a company of GABARDINE SUITS = that look as though they came the skilled hands of a big feed California. custom tailor — (but he really is an Easterner with

"cinematic ideas).

Broad ‘shouldered — full dar picked edges — long roll lapels —single- and doublebreasted styles — tapered sleeves [without creases) flat hipped, high rise trousers, full kneed,

‘pleated.

And — the moment they. hit the floor — they started leaving on

__their merry way. Young mon

clothes-wise young fen — needed only a’ cormeback is "How SOON cani:|

get it from your Tailor Shop?"

"fry-on" — and the immediate

install parking” meters, a : HB 72 (Griggs)—TFaberculosis Council: - Fro; )=~Road School |Estiblishes a seven-man State Tubercu-!| ; Pixes (Late Suindlafrogons | Dam. nn wn 3 losis Counot) ynder the State. ‘Board of |4§ a fine of an amount equal - He yi root COMMmINIDNerS shall attend Health, - (37 ayes, 0 noes.) the dam age. annual Purdue “University hool. | HB a4 (heim) Credit Union Taxes: , SB 87 (Bates-L. Conrad)—Election Pro-| HJR 3 t Provides that credit ‘unions be taxed in|cedure: Eliminates Sentra count in Marion Cont tutiones amendment to permit Lieu the same manner 4s ding and loan ; tenant-Clovernor Sect 10 office if associations. 138 ayes SB 32 (Gardner) I imate Children: Governor. died, HB 162 (Davis uAor = Voluntaey Pire-| Provides thay” children out of wed«| ‘HIR. 6 (Reddo) “indians SA Days men: Authorizes $300 annual payment for'lock can e the name Tot the father ' Nov, Art, Day.

TRADITION. WITH A TOUCH OF TOMORROW!