Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 May 1949 — Page 13

es a a - RRR rw - a a or shorty oy rtrd evar se ra a Gon op TIER SA RE a SE SE RN Te a = PF HERG Eo Eee mete eg = 7 She ~~ FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1949 i — >. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 13 : Diver Dies in Tangle L tet Rh o C 4 b G Sh bed { 1865 Still T ° a Gy Challe a With Fisherman's Line | =OUISIGNG Bonds Captured By Gen. Sheridan In ill Tangled in Army Red Tape iris Snow Stelle fraud} CINCINNA' 0. 8 (UP) Hs: sa : June 21, 1866, about $1.5 mil-} After the last delivery in 1884, to the Secretary of the Army onjexchange of letters with Ott and TA ya Jay ¢ oa $4.5 Million Securities, Captu red by Gen. lion more were returned. AUE.Iouisiana state officials fought'Oct. 27, 1948, reminding him that the Treasury Department, with! B gs, Wyo. Mi 4 : Wamed today for the death of a Sheridan, Await Official D isposition 0 a 32100 Were given back. valiantly, but in vain, to get the the captured Louisiana bonds| 70 utteant step yet accom-| (UP)—Hundreds of tourists were' “= % Navy diver testing an experi- By DOUGLAS LARSEN, NEA Staff Correspondent still in the U. 8. Treasury. last batch banded over to them.|wers taking up valuable space In!" In his last letter to OL. Apr. o |Tranded hery' today by 8 soggy Loh mental diving outfit, Gen. HINGTON, May 6—1In a telegram dated July 13. 1865, That chronology only hifs the'On May 10, 1912 they got a bill the crowded Treasury vaults and 1949, he hopéfully suggested. that "PFI" SnOW which ataljed autos

\ ‘Gen. P. H. Sheridah promised that a “future decision” would be i 0 i highs The diver, whose’ name was high spots of the decisive steps.troduced in Congress which would, he please look into the the matter might be one for Con- Mobiles and busses on the high= +& withheld pending notification of T3d¢ on what to do with $4,500,000 worth of bonds which Gen. It took innumerable memos, writs, Would have forced the War De- matter. |gress to acon 'ways. The snow was 15 inches IR rélatives. sank into the Little Sheridan had captured in Louisiana the day before Gen. Grant or- appeals, nasty letters, conferences partment to return them, but! And on Jan. 27, 1949, Lionel| At the moment, the case is deep in some places. 4

5 Miami River near its junction 9¢red Gen. Sheridan to send them to Washington. ‘and te among several the measure never came up for G. Ott, Commissioner of Public mushréomi to its pre-1912! } Eine a Ta It now appears up to the new Secretary of defense, Louis JohD- presidents of the United States, a vote. Finance, New Orleans, wrote to status. Sen. Allen Ellender from State highway crews began 2 ‘When he failed to reappear 00 10 make the “future decision” {Louisiana governors, congress-| Then, for many years, they con- the Treasury Department serving louisiana is preparing to take clearing the 125-mile stretch of re within the allot for Gen. Grant. The Army has over to the Treasury for safe ,..., secretaries of war, secre-tented themselves with periodic notice that he was going all oul action on it. Treasury has re-iroad between Rock Springs and gor time of 15 minutes, his com- P°eD Working diligently on the keeping. as {taries of treasury and attorneys form letters to the effect that the to get possession of the honds andiafirmed its stand to get the two! Rawlings, Wvo.. with snow plows > gr panions sought help. City .u cui a decision for 84 years. Oh April 17, 1866, U. 8. At- general to get that much done. State's audits showed a $545,480 demanding to know just how he packages .containing the bonds ngs, YOu < : bite located the diver's body two and, A study of the records in the torney General James Speed gave" Nowhere do the records give a'shortsge and would the War De- should go about the job, ut of its vaults for good and !0 free at least 100 cars, two

one-half hours later entangled in National Archives reveals that|Secretary of the Treasury Hugh

full explanation as to why the partment please ‘do something At this point, Maj. Stephen J.\always. The Department of Na. transcontinental busses and sev-* the trotline. : }

| McCulloch a formal opinion say-ihonds were returned piecemeal. about it. And the War Depart- Nesbitt, just returned from Korea tional Defense promises a full in- eral trucks caught in the drifts. ei jthe matter got fairly expeditious ing that it was perfectly legal tole is hinted in several places that/ment would reply that the mat-/and assigned to the Army's vestigation of the whole thing. Tourists took over every vacant HORSESHOES AN OLD GAME {handling through 1912. On Nov. give the bonds back to Louisianid./the whole matter was compli-|ter was under study. {finance office for duty, was thrust/Ott is more than ever determined hotel room and tourist home in Horseshoes date back to 500/9, 1865, the War Department of-{In accordance with that, on Mayicated by the fact that the securi-| But lately the problem erupted into the matter and told to tryito get the bonds. And Maj.[the city. Police officials turned B. C,, when thin iron shoes were! ficially turned the nine boxes, 15, 1866, about $2.5 million wereities were in nine boxes instead again on two fronts. The Treas- to settle it.. He is now'in the pro-|Nesbitt wishes he'd stayed in/over the city jail cells to those used. iwhich contained the securities, returned. of one. iury Department sent a curt note cess of carrying on /an extensive Korea. iwho could not find lodging, :

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