Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 August 1949 — Page 3

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straining relations _ Czechoslovakia :

An 81f1¢1a) announcement charged, that Stefan Horvat, Zagreb, had committed “unlawful acts and. worked towards between

‘and. Yugoslav The Yugoslav Communist organ Borba said Horvat “estab: | lished close connection with hos-| tile and saboteur elements in Yugoslavia to whom he extended | support and incited (them) to, commit offenses against Yugo-| slavia.” | U. 8. OK's Sale | Borba also charged that Mr.| Horvat had urged- Ljerka Popo-| vic, a Yugoslav citizen, to flee! the country and had provided her documents | bearing the -name: Sofia Nesladkova."” The forged papers allegedly de-|

"scribed Popovic as a “Czechoslo-|

- mill in this country as a move to,

Egypt

vak citizen who was re- emigrat-| ing to Czechoslovakia.” | (At Washington, meanwhile, the United States agreed to let] Yugoslavia buy a $3 million steel

bolster Marshal Tito in his wan against the Kremlin. (The. decision marks the first] time ‘since the start of tie cold] war that the United States has! authorized shipment of “war po-| tential” materials to any Con ple munist-led country. The agr | so ment was disclosed last night. Actual shipment of the mill com= ponents is still a year away.)

REPORTS reaching Cairl,| Egypt, from Damascus said today| that Col. 8ami El-Hinnaoui, | leader of the latest coup d'etat in Syria, had been shot and killed} by an assassin. El-Hifnaoui led last Sunday's

day reign of President Hosani| oie, Zaim, who also had seized power SIP in an army coup. Mr. Zaim and

—Premier ‘Moushin Ei- Barazt were;

executed. Unlike Mr. Zaim, wie set him-|

self up as virtual dictator, Mar. 30,!ryesday of automobile injuries,

Col. El-Hinnaoui turned over the government to a civilian cabinet. Japan A “considerable number”

former Japanese soldiers and alk force men have asked fc

of | heroes.

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I the Id Zeke 2 at Brookside Park. » . r - r r . ; Finals in the Boys’ Teen taine St, with & score. of 30. {uled plans. Horseshoe Pitching Tournament = Both girls represented School - . “10 playground.

were scheduled to be run off today ‘at Brookside Park after rains postponed their playoff yesterday. § Girls completed their tournament before the rains came. Betty, Tuggle, 14, of 1223 Bellefontaine St. became the champion with a score of 30 with shoes. Runnerup was Zola Reynolds, 15, of 1222 Bellefon-

Baty Tuagle (left) is city Yoon ry shampio “Morsashoe

Today's match to determine the boys’ champion was set for 1p. m. Finals in clas Eo. and “C” started at 10: m. All" winners receive oo ment pins from The Times, with the champions getting gold pins. The tournament is sponsored by The Times and the City Park and Recreation Department.

Margaret Mitchell Buried At Simple Funeral Rites

Carefully Selected Group of Relatives,

Friends Pay Final Tribute to Author ATLANTA, Aug. 18 (UP)--Margaret Mitchell, renowned author army coup which ended the 138-4¢ “Gone With the Wind,” was paid final respects today Stig Department of Public Wel!

, private funeral services,

i in an ivy-cover

The noted writer, who died

was buried in the century- ol {Oakland Cemetery, .resting plac also for 5000 Confedefate wn

Were No Eulogies

There were no eulogies. By

chance to fight with Nationa ot request, there were few flowers.

forces in China, the Chinese mis-| sion In Tokyo claimed today. Minister Yorkson Shen denied! however, reports Hong Kong and London that the) mission was recruiting Japanese fighter and bomber pilots with a view to smuggling them from ® Japan to. Formosa. and south'D

sPokenmniy- . quarters said there was no way in which. Japanese could legally/drunk driving and later released 5 one ‘wolf. be allowed to become mercenary on. bond.aMr. Gravitt was rear- city homicide

soldiers in Chinese forces.

China MORE than 80 American con-| sular officials will evacuate South China, including the Nationalist capital of Canton, and come to Hong Kong within the next two) days, it was announced at Hong Kong today. U. 8. Consul General George D.| Hopper said the evacuation will] . pull a.i-American officials out ‘of| the Canton consular district, covering four provinces in South China. |

Java GUERRILLA attacks against the north Java port of Semarang] have been beaten back by Ditch’

os John Marsh

Funeral services were brief. | At the funeral hour, a 29-year-|

jn city jail. He was Hugh D.| Gravitt whose private automo- |" Ibile struck Miss Mitchell the night of Aug. 11 as she and her usband, advertising executive rossed Peachirse

At first Jalled on charges of |

ed cnapel, heard Dean Raimundo DeOvies' Irecite the Episcopal service for the dead.

Feud Breaks Out In Slapping Case

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State Board of Health, Foundation for Infantile Paraly-

Urges Caution However,

Childre

the committee ted that health officials urge ~from epidemic areas not {to attend the fair.

—

n suf-|

Ibe asked to remain at home,

Dr. Leroy Burney, State Health|

But it was

| Commissioner, pointed out that! to parents” should make ‘sure their picnic will § | Children. do not become exhausted . {during fair activities.

i Other statewide meetings and

eanap. which bring children to- | gether, were advised by the com"mittee to go ahead with sched.

urged |

[that gatherings exclude children “from . polio epidemic areas.

The committee learned that In-|

But Dr. George M. Brot

according to

Nineteen representatives

diana is not considered in the... « worst epidemic areas in the national picture. Only 10.6 per cent of the state polio cases have died this year.

her of

the State Board said the 1949 gyer, outbreak already was the second the plane on the trip from Rome, So [ioe io Seton Judiaga Bis. both with and without the aid of | e mber of cases aY the automatic pilot. stood at 471 and there had been, he au P 48 deaths. Oklahoma and Arkansas the nation with the highest polio {death rates, {Board of Health statistics. And had the highest number of reported cases—1324.

led State

of the) National

: ‘fare and American Red Cross A carefully-selected group of 300 relatives and close friends, attended the group's second meet-

Mrs. Edwards Makes ‘Statement’ (Continued From rage One)

volved. According to other sources, Mrs.

‘Edwards, held without bond in Marion’ County jail, asked with the sheriff last night. It was IO ~ysaid.she told him. “my conscience at Ai soncre From there on the sheriff played| ‘bankment w in-the-bed of & Smal stream, of-

detectives who have| ficers said,

He did not call mn]

rested on murder charges fol- peen in charge of the Edwards in-|

lowing Miss Mitchell's

Tuesday.

death vestigation. form Prosecutor George Dailey of | they

Neither did he in-

Mr. Gravitt said he had pray ed the new developments. Not until this morning did the gutted cab.

In Indiananolis—Vital Statistics

“quite a bit lately — before and after Miss Mitchell died.” Praying and Preaching He spent the morning reading |his Bible, sent by an unidentified woman. not read the Bible much in the past, but “praying and reading | the Bible makes me feel better now.’ He said he wanted to “attend. do no good to ask the jail keepers. Mr. Gravitt also disclosed “tor, the first time that he was on the|

| sherift confer with city detectives|

and the prosecutor's office. He| called Deputy Prosecutor Edwin, Ryan -to his qffice "and after.

another - huddle with * Lt. Davis, head of the City Police Homicide Division. O'Neal Explodes i Inspector O'Neal, in charge of|

{the funeral but knew it would ¢po investigation in the Edwards!

case, knew nothing of the-state-;

ment until informed of it by The {Charleston Mich School Band Concert—8

Times. The white-haired, fiery-tempered:

troops, Dutch military quarters way to a druggist for medicine Jrishman exploded when hie was

reported today.

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known as sources of other minerals, are now becoming important | {because of petroleum deposits. |

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physicians,

|Aug: 18

a | Monday and Tuesday,

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{for a sick son when his car hit {5]q Sheriff Cunningham was re-

{National Sociol 1 Cony He hrousn § Hotel

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nowledge.”

ng yesterday to “pool all polio

Trucker Burns To Death in Crash

Times State Service

WABASH, Aug. 18 — Howard| | AS, 38, Wabash, was burned to death this morning, when his {truck left the road, overturned!

|and caught fire, state police said.

: —The accident occurred near the ntersection of Treaty Road and lished in/old. taxicab driver paced. a cell, oot Mrs Edwards was in- {Ind. 15, five miles south of here. . 3 (Mr, Persley, who was driving a {tractor - trailer owned by the [Brown Trucking Co., apparently, - to talk failed to make a curve in tha ad. The heavy vehicle crashed Miss te bridge abut-| | Bessey's criticism in Shannon yes-, down an em-

Firemen and worked for several hours

state “police before were able to remove the charred body from the truck's

Ruth Nichols, Pilot Wrangle Strike of Finnish

Bob Dro, Indiana University alumni field secretary; Clyde Smith, football coach; Paul (Pooch) (fering from any iliness also will} Harrell, athletic director, and Claude Rich, alumni truck with-athe letic equipment to bring to the annual stag picnic of to be held Saturday at 3 p. m. on Paul DeVault's farm, E. 96th St., four miles east of Road 37. The | feature various ious types of athletic events.

secretary (left to right} toad" the Indiana University Club of Indianapolis |

fana, “for Heaven's sake, . ever you do, don't tall’'to any of * those nosey reparters.” later told The

“Of course I knew the club was |at odds with the law officers of jinis county. But any information had was unofficial. I knew only

Over Who Flew Skymaster

_ Plane’'s Captain Denies Avialrix’ Statement She Handled Controls

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn.; Aug. 18 (UP hjch crash-landed in the sea off the of eight Tives “Monday, arrived here today wrangling over whether; HUP)—Commu Ruth Nichols, famed flyer, actually had piloted the four-engin

craft.

insisted that she did pilot,

not. Miss Nichols said she flew the,

Five persons,

)—The crew of the alr-| Irish coast with the loss! Sy wale Finland, Aug. 18! In fairness to

plane for two hours after it left {Tuesday when two of them were

Rome Sunday with a load of pas-\, =, +0 pe armed at the Jungle warning after workers in most ., interest in the matter.” |Club, were turned over to-

sengers including 45 Italian immigrants on their way -to Venezuela, She said she was in| complete control of the ship because she “twisted the dials controlling the altitude, s and di - rection.”

“Sat As Guest Only” She said she was again in con-

state,

police today in Municipal Court for questioning in connection with

| Bedford.

City charges of vagrancy were {dropped after Sheriff's Investi-

gator Elmer Graves said he found Ten trol of the plane at an unspecified 3 partial list of the loot tak

Reds Cripples Port

ed bor unions started a general [layed rendering a vote on.two strike of 100,000 workers in Fin{land today Miss Nichols, who gained internatidnal fame a a pioneer WOMAN yf minister said it was an at-|

But Capt. Edward Bessey, chief ' pilot of the Transocean Airlines Skymaster, said Mrs. Nichols did

{tempt to seize power by force. snes Without Portfolio

Sharge ie warned the Com-| were any remonstrators in the munists, however, that the. gov-|,oom There were none." ernment was “fully prepared to matter of fact, a Mr. York of the deal with any attempts to stage! arrested early 5 coup.”

of Finland's harbors,

{breweries and building enter-| prises went on strike, {Club and its supposed gambling

a $14,000 warehouse robbery in immediate plans to call “troops to work in industry but | that they would be used if the food situation became serious.

en workers were

time after it overflew Shannon, from the Bedford warehouse in

Ireland, automatic pilot.” | Capt. Bessey, who was in control of the plane when it ran out lof gasoline, when he had to diteh|

[to sit “in the co-pilot's seat as

vice.”

«Hall -showed her what knobs to twist,” Capt. Bessey said.

Hall.” Nichols, who drew Capt.

terday ‘because she. said she hack she Jad The point. “iv

plane because the various dials

altitude and direction.” she said.

Mr. Gravitt said he had closed session the two Went Bh {EVENTS TODAY -

Fae 12th Annual Indiana Ten Litter Show at 8 a «indianapolis Stock- ap

yards.

Saturday,

Sept Real —Washington Hote

{Silver Jia: Review No Brockarte

Public Accoyntants incoln |

Exhibition dos

Es tate Board Noan Luncheon Meeting

. 15, Woman's Benestocixtion Basket Dinner—6 p.m, ar

| John Neal, 20, 928 s English; ; Mildred Roten. { 1034 E. Trov. ArH r Palmer Jr., 27. Whitel nd: Lindley ] 1400 N 4214 1540 24. 109 ans: 21. a1 Hi 2. 25: Rf Mic h.; Mich. "a W. 19th; , 35, 2421 Kenwood. Y. Michigan;

430 W 430 W. Michigan

Elisa-

Joan Howard. an Conrad Renner, Claris and Esther

Anna Clarence =~ Mary

28 Garnet Withers, 23. M14 E Jean Ackman, 18, 2918 N,

DIVORCE SUITS FILED

Almeader RB. va. Willie J. Moten: Ferne Fleming Gardse rine rom $3 Department M. vs. Ralph A. Thompson: Louise ted to have taken the state- 3nd —Eridar Saturder. W' Ballard: [rinensle eorae R. Neely: | por 0 -have taken e state- Flemine Garden School Dn ada, 4200 W allard. Lucy vs. George R. Neely: ment, | Wastiington St. Willa’ Mae vs. Leonard Jones: Helen ] J Mildred vs. C. Richard Kinaaman: Win“What the hell business does ’ NR ona T. va, James M Simmons: Cora vs 0 he have taking a statement from EVENTS TOMORROW H. Clifford; Esste Mae orn Robin. our prisoner?” he said. He thén National Seclety .of Public Accoyntania toni Ora K ve. Vickyee B. Short: Pauiine H Madison: Vivian I. vs. Herbert {added that he would “check” into Rotel fen—Through Salurday, Lincoln 3 Morgan: Mary Elaine vs., Christian 1 immediatety-*- - une he Sted Ex [Henry Tielking Jr While Mrs. Edwards 18 inthe! Week oars § a.m. 10-4 5. M.. IFOUEE pip THE

{oustody of the sheriff awaiting] [t#ial on a first-degree murder in-| dictment, she still is a city po-| lice prisoner; the inspector said. Her hushand, Billie Burke Eddeclared insane by! court-appointed examining | They reported “the| result of their sanity hearing for {Edwards to Criminal Court Judge |

two

aul 1. Rabb, :

The physicians’ report left Mrs.

{ Bdwards to face trial alone in the

death of her daughter,

he KILLED IN FLOODS

Czechoslovakia, -At least 16 perin floods

PRAGUE, ( uP ) were drowned swept

sons which

{news agency said today.

through” Slovakia Joh the official

mols” Ln, Catholic Parish Summer Fes ov

rou Saturday, servin 5 = a grounds, 239 Kiwanis “Club Noon Luacheon

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Twins At _Home-—Delbert, Catherine Qualls,

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“and T flew without the one of the suspect's wallet. They!

were en route to Bedford in

custody of state police for further 4

investigation,

|" Audrey Bustle, 25, of Fairland

W. South St., were charged

| VAGTANCY.

man’s wallet.

$248 DEAD IN CHILEAN RIOTS

8 NTL GO. ‘Chil fe. ru bk

(UP) —Eight persons have been | “Even though the plane was on killed’ and 13 gravely injured in automatic pilot as Capt. Bessey two days of street rioting set off said, I was really piloting the by students protesting the gov-| increasing| must be set to maintain speed, bus fares, -it was announced to-|

ernment’s action in

day.

At St, . Vincent's § william. ndy: Lindsey, Norm liam, ry Woolsey; Ann Suriings. At Home Flossie Harvey: en Sharon

Girls

po arence,

berry; riggs

, 120

it, said Miss Nichols was allowed land Clayton Geddek, 19, of 1031

with |

In the process of investigating all times the plane was in control the five the county officer found {the list of stolen goods in one

a guest only and was sitting be- carrying a pistol without a license |side First Pilot John Hall and ey hg found armed at the, guided the plane through his ad- jungle Club. Two other men and la woman were charged with

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At. St. Franois—Masurice, Betty Bockw

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Thel- | James elen Porter,

At Coleman Robert,” Dorothy Carr; John, | Phnyllis Shroff { At Methodist George Selma Giles: Ken-| neth, . Margaret Fred, Maxine Scott Alonzo; Jerry " Hottman; Adrian, | Betty Moren | At St Vincent’ s~Ralph, Maxine Me Million Daniel, Mary Shea Prank, |

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Chasles Cisorge Bennett, oN at Methodist, | n

« rombosis Ophelia Hale, 87 1502 Ashbury,

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Milo McCreary, 69, “at 130 N. Bosart.| cardiovascular } Harry L. Odom, 52, at Veteran's. corons ary occlusion Bertha Wacker Orme, 66, at 2863 E. Riverside, caccin Maryland Martha Btatsman, 81, at Lawence, leukem Hattie White 36 at Long Hospital pul«|*

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of the conditions by what I read {in the local newspapers. I don’t [feel that I could honestly deny [the club's application on the basis of newspaper accounts.” it Pos outset of the hearing, Sufana ‘deciared, he asked bd Kass whether or not he had la file on the LVL Club. Mr, Kass told him he did not, he said. all persons conhe de-

Plot _to Seize Power | By Force Foreseen

nist-dominated la-. cerned, Mr. Sufana said,

previous occasions. He said he and one Finnish cab- Wahted to give anyone in op | position to the license “a chance {to be heard by the board.” —

The minister, Unto Varjonen, . =»

In| «WHEN THE hearing opened,” the government's anti-| Mr. Sufana said, “I asked if there

As a

Anti-Saloon League was present d:I asked him if he was interMr. Varjonen sounded his jana in the case. He said he had

bakeries, | LVL

In recent months the lactivities = behind closed and He said the government had nO barred doors has-been labelled 8 upon inaiitical football.” Through a suit filed in Superior "Court, the club management has {sought to enjoin state and county scheduled to strike aw enforcement officers from t: “illegally” entering the club in The strike paralyzed all har- Search of gambling evidence, Some political observers saw - lies for Russia and shut down “grave factional implications” in building projects in Helsinki the reversal of the county board Ah {by the state. A government spokesman said] Ope source said the move was {52 ships were idle in 15 Finnish planned as a measure of {harbors becduse of a strike by! rassment aimed at Mr. Sufana stevedores, paralyzing virtually who regarded as all foreign trade, >

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