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28" Others injured; Firemen Save 50 .
- CHICAGO, Nov, '3’ (UP)—A timony reveal : flash fire raced through a three-| Jes ny ed aa
married Miss Margare sory Apartinent plalding early 121, of 2126 Winthrop-Ave., in 1944, cluding db a five Persons, In“ and two children were born of na ren. {the union, Batts deserted his wife east 28 of the building's 250! itwo years ago, witnesses said. suffered! on June 29 of this year he mar-|
tts! A bicyclist was inftantly- Killed |early today when struck by a car, In another accident a truck] |driver escaped serious injury when a’ train ‘demolished his truck. Kedrick R. Ford, 41, of 222 W,
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1800 Carrollton Ave. Wife No. 2/30 Firemen feared the toll of dead w n_court - small bab
DY an automob Old Tisé as daybreak permitted | them to search through, the rooms. n her rm. 1 admitted In court Phelps. 1. of N. Hiinots: St. Two adult victims were identi-ithat she had met Batts on the Police saig/Mr. Ford Julie to |street after their separation and stop as he entered Dnole Bh Williams. The children killed were|told him she had got a divorce,fTom 17th St. and rode : Herbert Jones Jr, 9, his sister, He subsequently married agan|cYCle int Path.of Mr. Phelps) Joyce, 8, and. James White, 10. |without checking the records, rou The fire broke out beneath a/ Judge Bain suspended sente radiator in a first-floor apartment, in view of circumstances.
an ambulance iter being struck
Witnesses said the bicyelist was | hurled high into the air by the {impact and landed on his head. ‘No--arrests -were made. . Leland Clark, 64, of 557 Ww.
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with “almost unbelievabl " witnesses said e speed.” Teen-Ager Faces
Within seconds, it trapped many Staying Trial Tod Tesidents in their rooms, forcing Trial of an ol Todey Pag gwd hg when _— 0 tap from upper Windons| ager in the hold-up slaying of a |, o, ne into his truck at Firemen reseun pery heets. packing. house . worker, wasi5q gy er the Nickel Plate Wid en rescued about 50 by scheduled to get underway in| Sronsing 4 ying or escorting them down! Martinsville today. I ng. id Mr. Ci wy) K.. HW nyvéstigators said Mr, ar
y dd | ladders. | Fifteen-year-old Mitchell men said the apartment Bryant is charged with first-de-| oaded gravel truck ‘apparently ng rig a. fashionable: building | murder along. with. the al-| {stalled on the tracks in the path u at its r bee “ " ; Ppronching 4 freight. train: ooms had been cut! trigger - man” Wiley E.| 101 the a £ IGRI OtTD
He jumped Senterey, also 15. Bryant, how- plowed into the Zhe
Mr. Ford, a nativé of Indianpolis; had been employed by the | Metropolitan Coal Co. for many {years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma Ford, and his mother,
apartm Spa; nents. ‘Which were trowded ever, won an appeal for a separ-,
ate trial and a change of venue to Morgan County. Sénteney, who , lives at 1620] Of Kiwanis Club Spann Ave., is awaiting tril in| Ralph W. Wright and Bill Kragrt Marion County Criminal Court 2.| yp." pixie Hinton of 1911 Yandes Will vie for the presidency of the, Both boys were charged in the |g; Indianapolis Kiwanis Club at the Slaying of James Relly Brooks, anual election tomorrow: 2%—-0f 1201 Fiélcher Ave. The SURPRISE BIRTH IN-JAIL andidates for second vice Marine Corps- veteran was shot CAGO, Nov. 3 (UP)—Miss president are Daniel Moriarity near his home on Nov, 3, 1948, De Ruckman, 25, arrested and Vim Meyer. Winston Ashley as he started to work at Kingan | on ‘a bad check warrant, sur- : prised police today by suddenly “treasurer's post. The election will — === | giving birth to a baby girl in jail De hed from 5.t0 6 p. m. in the TIMES BRINGS Sn “We. never suspected she was that | aypool Hotel. WAS AIING . NOV. way,’ jail matrons said.
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a Mr, Powers Said he served three, Powers’ “hearing. ,
/ I Several individual operators re-|
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b other bids in other states to do and Green— | toda sources wrpreraed the ud sure ough SINCERE TAILORING = [belief that Mr. Lewis will concen- Sizes 7 to 14
1 ‘Patient Told Tmmy Lines’ var bee totay in Marin Toi sits fy Hie ‘Forgel’ Mistake =~ ote): Guta Lote Christmas “vacation” which began last December in Arizona. $643 to Stranger
His mother, Mrs. Juanita Lines, 32, who Joved ‘him 80 Auch, “We'd like to see you outside,” : A strikingly dressed woman
was about to:hitch-hike 1924 miles to get him. . Cr jaa) two. Oo Bt nar Travelers’ Ald’ and ‘a kindly Marion neighbor averted this It was the eVening of Sept. 2. {robbed - two Indianapolis hotel step and brought them together early Tuesday morning in Chicago. James Elwood Powers, a patient |guests of cash and property| Mother and son were separated | who later wrote she had no funds {at Billings _Veterans Hospital, [Fatima at more than $1000 yester- last Christmas when Mrs. Lines|to send Jimmy home. : was having a drink with a friend. {day ufter making their acquaim,| =x in a hospital here, Jimmy| Attempts by the Lines to raise They obliged the officers and tance in the hotel cocktail lounges. money for the train fare failed. preceded them into the street. Ww. Police said the two men had{Was sent to stay with a friend np. Tines asked a railroad combeen drugged by the black-haired|of the family in Phoenix. Mrs.|pany three months ago if she woman. Both victims supplied | Lewis didn’t. have the money td!could pay.for Jimmy's trip on an. fuirtaniy Ane same StaeFiption, (bring him Rote. i . installment hasta. When told this * [TT > ! —TeRU LI! a larceny suspect So by |Mich., Re aotbd fo was robbed of reporded. tor a. Wednesday radio Lines lanied to leave Marion police, Mr. Powers was detained $246 in cash, a radio, pen andprogram in Chicago, Jimmy|Nov. 10 and hitch-hike to Phoein the city lockup and county jail pencil set and his gold cuff links walked in behind his father, Gil- nix. |for 16 hours. after having a couple of drinks|bert Lines, 37. Meanwhile the railroad contacts * “In With Drunks’ with his new-found “friend” at| “Oh, Jimmy, honey baby,” the! ed Travelers Aid and the Marion u “I was not questioned or told . {Hotel Lincoln. brunet housewife cried, “How | Welfate Department. Mr. and “reason for my arrest” Mr, Wesley R, Marden, 49, Water-|did you get here?” : | Mrs, Oscar Bonds, parents of Mrs, . Powers said. “I was fingerprint- He (Pury. Conn., reported he had a “By train . . . all by myself,” Keims, learned of Mrs. Lines’ in ed, then thrown in a cold cell with + Fe [oft drink with a woman in the/chirped Jimmy. “This is for|tentions and obtained the neces
Hinieanas ; sary fare for Jimmy's trip home, . 4 bunch or arunks: He.bad_a_small pin. BIL yp Lines -said-he-was-aware-of.-
i Jimmy's return and induced his hme ring, a radio and 10/ Here is a story of a. mother's|i ie. L accompany him /to Chie
Court Judge Joseph Howard. He| nit. He was being treated at! sample clocks which he was sell-|love for her 11-year-old son: {cago on the pretext of business, (Was told he was wanted on a|gjjings Hospital for a nervous ing: Jimmy had been in Phoeniz, There the reunion took place. jgaang larceny charge—for steal. | condition. Police theorized that the woman Ariz. He was taken there on &| Mr Lines works for Swift & a guitar from a Mars Hi nf “You can imagine how this has Was probably a” “professional” Christmas trip in 1048: by: Mrs..Co. and a Marion grocery: to ape. nett? | helped: my, condition,” ‘he sad. |and warned hotel guests, (Mary Keims, a Marion neighbor, port his family. y ji hearing was set for the fol-| ~¢ only they would have let me lowing Tuesday—three days later talk when I was taken in, I could S Cane ¢ fr on have settled it in five minutes, I| STRAUSS ox ©: didn't even know.where Mars Hill| : \ 1 didn’t have that much money with! was.” SA ¥S TRADITION WITH A
him, Mr. Powers was shackled to| Told to ‘Forget’ other prisoners and herded across| Mr Powers said he was told by the street to Marion County jail. | | detectives. to “forget the whole Later, Mr, Powers said, he en- matter” Detective Sgt. Connell listed a deputy fo call his wife! denied the statement. _ at home. She came to the jail. «I only brought this matter into immediately and posted the bond the open because of one thing” for his release. Mr; Powers said. “They're liable Released by Detective |to pick up some other poor devil At the ‘Tuesday morning hear-and he'll get the same thing.” |ing, Mr. Powers said he was met| Ironically, police records show. by Detective Sgt. George Connell that the original larceny suspect outside the. courtroom. He was has never been apprehendéd. told “they had the wrong man.” There is rio longer even a warrant He was released and his bond for his arrest, since the original | returned. warrant was dismissed . at Mr.
‘James Elwood Powers . ~-was-the..wrong. man... 20th St. received a slightly in-| Next ‘morning the 36-year-old) .4 a half years in the Army, in robbed of $400 In cash, a $235 for his mother.
~ Tavern and. was later you'. man was haled before Municipal| ihe South Pacific ‘with a
TOUCH OF TOMORROW!
Need New Law, Sa ays Jacobs
Times Washingion Bureau y WASHINGTON, Nov. 3—Lack A ot a labor law which would re-
quire collective rgaining at an
(Continued From Page One) “effective level less than industry-
Central Indiana Coal Company | wide” was blamed for today's here, commented: stalemate in the Indiana proposal “There is no reason under the to reopen coal mines in the state. sun why Mr. Lewis should, pick - This view was expressed here out either Mr. Howard's name or by Rep: Andrew Jacobs, Indian{mine as dominating the coal in- apolis Democrat, who long has dustry. The operators are per- advocated such a law and is a | fectly competent to run their own! memuer of the House Education business and they don't. take or-/ and J.abor Committee: Jerk by me. . I' disclaim ‘thi§| Learning that the Indiana mine ono
{operators had turned down the No Change In Position | proposal of John L. Lewis to ne-|' Mr. Sherwood said there was gotiate at. a statewide level, Mr. ‘no change as far as he knew jacobs urged ‘a legislative remedy. | from the position the operators | “For years I have advocated 'announted after their meeting jegislation that would require bar- | itn Gov. Schricker last night in| |gaining on a smaller, but ‘effecithe State House. |tive, scale so that we wouldn't . At that time, he said, they ad- have the shock to our economy of vised the Governor they would be an entire industry shutdown,” Mr. | glad to operate the mines and Jacobs declared. turn the coal over to the Gover{nor's emergency fuel committee. | production i8 necessary to avoid Mr. Sherwood asserted the ops an acute fuel shortage. lerators group did not offer the| The United Mine Workers headmines on a nonprofit basis. The quarters at Washifigton declined |term nonprofit, he said, was not to comment immediately on Mr.
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schools, . Gov. Schricker’'s Exéc-
' newed their offer to permit their] | mines to be operated on this
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Three youths, aged 8, 13 and o 14, were caught stealing coal : from a New York Central train | at State Ave. crossing. The boys told Juvenile Aid authorities a woman had offered them $2 for two sacks ! of coal and told them: where to steal it. _,, Police were Investigating.
by where the Governor wants it. signs of the relentless march of QL Seales, president of. the clared a state of emergency in ) ‘Monday offered to Gov. Schrieker| 11 others. tightly rationing re- A V V ORSTED without profit to the owners and! fordsville reported his municipal ‘meeting last night operators of state for a cut of the 600 tons of miners back to the pits to supply | {ributed by the Governor's coal ities. - {nttve Secretary Arthur Campbell The: Governor's, y° tyrnish coal to schools.” - He YOU SHOULD Er > | distribution of. coal mined in this State Labor “Commissioner : ery Fir bility they might agree ‘to a pro- ' national agreement would become ye ” rr : a: offer; Mr. Hutson said. } y A EARINGTONS Gov. Schricker in a telegtam yesNYLON So $45 and 39.75
But it needs Lewis’ okay to allow | winter. the men to work in the mines.” Mayor Lester E. Holloway deIndiana Coal Trades Association | Muncie When a” check of “coal |and operator of two large mines, yards showed 16. without coal and] h tricted supplies. enough mines to meet emergency, 5 2 needs to be operated by the state Mayor Clark D. Jones of Crawpower plant down to a 20-day sup- J ff . : Re oe he omit a IY Of coal. He appealed to the S UT] O k coal being mined daily at tHe! | deep shaft gn mines P Top ah | Morgan mine fear Atttca and ais [co-ordinating committee. R A A I institutions and essential” util-| As new appeals came. in from | . [,- 4 ( ] | 4d ] Xwas telling school officials that the state was “not in a position Coal - Co-ordinating . Committee! ’ {sald only alternative to getting ori a | would have ‘full jurisdiction OVer tyoir own eoal Was to close. down. woe way if the UMW would agree to SEE’ T | E | work. STRAUSS : Thomas R. Hutson asked opera- SAYS: - i EE EE ‘tors present if there was a possi- i S | P : R y posal-that miners return to work| A with the understanding that any retroactive. They said the opera: [tors weéuld not consider such an Mr. Cartwright, director of] = ——" ad the operators’ Association, told | RE A DY FOR -. van OH! LITTLE GALS... ° YOU A T SWEATERS — '
ferday that the operators were| {bound to the national negotiating | | agreement. | Last night the operators in-| {formad the Governor of their counter proposal,
A sweater that has nine reasons to make any little lady exclaim OH! Because it's “It's. up to Lewis now,” said " Clarence A. Jackson, .gxecutive —Washable :vice president of the “Indiana ~—Moth-Resistant Chambér of Commerce dnd one of —Warm and fluffy
iiDonieree in-Gov.Schricker’s —Soft as Silk “The operators have offered to eh a r ‘HE, M AN'’S oh A, do all they can to relieve the = : : TRY emergency in Indiana,” Mr, Jack-| —NO SHRINKAGE = ‘ i son said. “Obviously, they can't —Extra long wear 2 ; offer to negotiate independently.” _~—Easy care
# \ ‘Washington interpreted - Mr, Lewis’ offer of separate negotia- | tions as a bid to split the united front of the country’s mine own‘ers, Failure of the move in Indiana was éx to ‘be followed
What more ‘could you ask of a sweater except that it come. . in Gray, Yellow, Blue
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trate now on reaching an agree x (ment with Illinois operators. They noted that Gov. Adlai E
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Stevenson sald rday ‘he has| called upon Mr. “and Illinois > Jo sme sees their disresume mine operations. Sow Stevan sf tures wl
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