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

ic[Emilie Emerges Victorious on ‘Acquitted’

wigs 5 hy "gu Harry Reid Cites Financial Plight * (Cortinued From Page One) bonds and not registered there is no official record.of who holds them, the officials have testified. Controlling Stock Mr. Reid testified that four companies controlled the voting gtock in Indianapolis Railways— P. F. Goodrich Corp., Engineers! Ine, City Securities Corp, and Harry Reid & Co., Inc. | ‘Mr. Reid added that his own company did not hold any rail-| § ways bonds and said he did not know whether the other three ma-| jor stockholders were major bond-! holders or not. i

lit was because her husband was {in jail charged with robbery of the | Memphis bank. : She said she was deeply in love with him and wished he had been ikilled in the robbery because he had started running around with! anothér woman. ! Johnson, who had been in {Terre Haute Federal Penitentiary

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Runnersup in The Times Spelling Bee sit with the new champion, Emilie Gray, and seem pleased with their prizes of fountain pen and pencil sets. Left to right are Patricia Arnold, Ben Davis School, 8 further eViderics of the lack third place; Emilie; Barbara Carter, School 1, fourth place; Shirley White, Edgewood School, second of interest on the part of pros-| place; Patricia Krause, Holy Trinity School, fifth place. Emilie clinched the title by correctly spelling pective investors, Mr. Reid con- icicle” and "acquitted. firmed 3 Eatement by Commis Wis necessary t o put the pa sioner wrence Cannon that! : bonds were bid én the bond mar- | traction system in efficient wer SAYS He Saw g ket at 56 cents on the dollar and Bling condition. He pointed out : that the bid on the company's|that only 180 of the 304 new ve- . stock with a stated value of $10 hicles estimated to be needed at is now only $5. {that time had been purchased. | A [ed an It appeared likely the hearings i Mss Reid explained Jhat bie ee) on ich the Sompany seeks aniina ido . een 8 ge y oh a or (Continued From Page One) Seren Tt ad Chedte Would De poor financial ar of of Jlans a Jaiibreak made Before the hearings are for- the utility was holding up the PY Johnson Mar. 1. mally closed, Mr, Steckler rogram. place on the record his OE ay Miami warrants with an acces- to testify, He was brought into : » {sary to the hank robbe in the" = an ciency study 31 he util- Driver Fatally Burned {8 A ery he 4 no ay courtroom handcuffed and nent increase in fares is granted. After Car Crashes lent oun be. Home Bll rot y ) i Times State Serv | ‘ Bha = eS er OR Study o> | BYRACUSE, Ind, May 6—A ter instructed Mrs, Johnson to sidered assured. It was indie teq driver was burned to death and raise $1000 for payment to jail the study would boo a ated nis passenger injured late last trusties who would ald in the : odin ma . ihe night when their car went out of escape. | a ® . : Cather & Co. of Ch eLeuw, control on Huntington Rd. one-| The defendant was also in-| Er BRL AE cage. Gov. halt mie north of here, rammed struced, according to the testi-| | : 5 has given the a ar + Y into a utility pole and catight fire. mony, to stand by a dance hall | ch proval and th 18 8p-| The driver, William Hippen- near the jail and raise her hand (Continue¢ From Page One) Fo py © cost will be borne steel, 27, Goshen, was burned to for each $100 she had succeeded Mouses through the fields toward | " jdeath when pinned in the car, in gettin {38 Myer: In yesterday's hearing, i in ® 8. ho AN A le Stele ay Sar; My State police sald. but the pas- She was also to make arrange- our policemen ran after)

plain the company's failure to of Goshen purchase the full amount of new the wreck, equipment it contended two years

was thrown clear of portation to Brownsville, Tex, Shots at them. The youths zig-

He was taken to a Mr. Bigham said he had asked Zagged through the fields, At ospital in Goshen, the woman why she was going to White River they jumped in and inte ha a [started swimming toward the op-

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1947 Champion Wins ‘Bee’ Again

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spelled the word, Emilie spelled it correctly and then spelled “acquitted.” Under rules, when the field i= narrowed to two, the last ispeller must correct the misspelled word of the contestant ahead of her and then spell an additional word correctly to become champion. - : ! The battle rested’ with Emilie and Shirley when Patricia Arnold misspelled ° “anecdote.” Words missed by the other contestants last night were: Elite, accede, odious, satiate, expelled, finale, humidity, negotiable, sovereign, conquer; gypsy and austere. Emilie «ill go to Washington, D. C. May 23 tor a run-filled week and competition in the National Spelling Bee, If she wins in the national, she will receive a cash prize of $500 and a three-day trip to New York City with $75 spending money. The least she can win at Washington is $40. i She will apell only one morning !—on Friday. May 27. I ! Her chaperone for the trip will be Mrs. Norma Koster, supervisor of special activities for the City Park and Recreation Department. {The Park Board c¢n-operates with The Times in staging the annual

i For winning the Indianapolis. championship. Emilie receives the.

'champion’s pin and a gold champion’s wrist watch. | Runnerup received a silver medal and gold-top fountain pen and pencil set; third got a silver pin and fountain pen and the next two also got pen and pencil sets. All finalists received special pins designating their coveted position in the contest. {

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