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briskly into the yard of School 39 this morning.
in a bit of teen-age horseplay, before the bell signaled the opening of school.
hour the. 15-year-old boy was a prisoner of the State of Indiana,
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- Retired Monon Brakeman Found Slugged to Death
Times State Service WINAMAC, Nov. 9A sheriff today said he had a “very good
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
(Rusty Shotgun Is Police ‘Headache
Plea for. Return of Stolen Bie
Brings Phil Johnson an
‘Phillip Nelsoh Johnson has a new bicycle to take him to. in Mars Hill today. : He also has a used one, offers of two other new wheels and possibility his stolen red and ivory bike may be found, His plea in a letter to The Times yesterday that “his stolen + {bike be returned brought Cwm six weeks early to the. Johns’
{son residence, 4636 Gadsen St, |; a | His intended benefactors were ix ‘er up as good as my red ©
imany. A city fireman; city mer-| i chants and unknown friends of- Other offers of bicycles cams ;
fered a “gee whilikers” kind of/from Budnik's Trading Mart,
lead” in the slugging-death of a retired Monon ‘Railroad Weaken man. | Pulaski County Sheriff Hubert Bollhauve said the “lead” might {solve the mystery surrounding {the finding of the body of 66- | |year-old John Felz yesterday. | ~The body, partly covered with leaves, was found near State Rd.
‘What's Cookin’,’ Mitchell Bryant's Friends Inquire
By PHILIP F. CLIFFORD Mitchell K. Bryant walked
The skull was fractured, the face cut and a wallet, watch and other identification papers were miss: ing. State police and the sheriff said the body apparently had been {dumped from a car into a shal{low roadside ditch.
He was free to join the boys
Yesterday morning at the same
Staniing al for first degree ro tied Large Be ar. murder. As he strode up to a | NO : ote Of ae, ay hy : was known to carry considerable stopped their. chattering: - 2 id i y 2 #4 sums of money and that he had
one lad asked.
cronies and mumbled something about ‘nothin’. much is cookin'.”
hush of Morgan County's Circuit Srée murder conviction against’in n November, 1948, brooded about - A Court; Mitchell room for smiles. He was fighting Press for the death penalty. for his freedom.
days ago, Brooks, an Indianapolis packing- 'ethal shot or not.” house worker; was found dead in| a South Side alley. shot through the heart.
sifted through a maze of evidence do with the robbery or the kill- rector of Marion County Society where an autopsy was performed. |
and confidential tips. They were NS Of Mr. Brooks. baffled. ing away from the scene when
puzzled over the case, a pale, thin kid appeared at police headquar- the jury of seven women and five homa Vocational Rehabilitation
ters. He said his name was Wiley “ EH Beoteray on men, returned a verdict of “not Division for eight years.
the boy told startled officers, “I fell into the arms of his mother, Viola L. Jones, who resigned. He, just had to tell someone about Mrs. Elaine Bryant.
attempted robbery that led to the slaying of Mr. implicated young Bryant.
later indicted for first degree
{flashed large ‘bills In several tav|erns Monday night. Police said Mr. Felz was well{known in Monon. It was his regularity of habits that led to the {identification of the body. ° restaurant owner became however, his trial. concerned when Mr. Felz did not Wiley, who confessed he fired tome to the cafe at exactly 11 As the four-day trial drew to a the shot, is scheduled to go on 8. Mm. yesterday, as was his habit. close yesterday, Morgan County trial for his life next month in He .called the hotel where Mr. Slain in Alley Prosecutor Hugh Couch told the Criminal Court 2. {Felz lived and learned he had It- was just a year and six JUrY Bryant was as guilty as i [been missing all night. Hearing that James Kelly Senteney “whether he fired ‘the Oklahoman Named {that police had found an uniden-
itifled body, the two men called Society's Director police and later made identificaRoy, E. Patton of Enid, Okla. |
tion. was named executive di- Funeral
“Hi, Mitch. What's cookin’?
Mitch smiled sheepishly at his SERRE
Photo by Bill Oates, Times Staff Photographer
Mitchell K. Bryant and his mother . .. a hug for freedom.
‘But yesterday morning in. the
Bryant, It did not,
Bryant had no
Jury Out 42 Minutes
Defense attorneys argued that young Bryant “wanted nothing to today
He had been The body was taken to Quarry
Home at
For almost two weeks police]
"A brain hemorrhage caused death, officials sald.
He was walk-/¢,. Crippled Children and Adults. Mr Patton, a former Oklahoma educator, has been with the Okla-
Dance to Celebrate
Paving Completion . guilty.’ He will assume his new posi- A .street dance sponsored by
* Sobbing hystericall ti approximately 40 members of the| g hy cally, the youth tion Dec. 1. He succeeds Miss I Es and Ral Bia Mere
chants Association will be held from 7 p. m. to 11 p. m. today {celebrating completion of an {Michigan St. resurfacing project.
One night as detectives still Mr. Brooks was killed,” they said. After “Weliberating 42 minutes,
He said he killed Mr. Brooks. “I had a bad feeling inside,” |
is a graduate of Northwestern | “I just knew they'd let me go,” State College and the University Tis he unfolded the story of an! Brvant cried. of Oklahoma.
In another corner of the an-| OES CHAPTER TO MEET cient courtroom, Mrs. ceremonies. Mrs. Louise, ment Chapter 549, OES,
|Brooks, the slain man's widow, Works Board members recently Two Boys Arrested sat tensely as the verdict was will have a stated meeting and granted permission for the dance The boys were arrested and read. friends’ night program Monday in to be held near the intersection.
“He should have been punished. the Masonic Temple. Two t blocks Lv) be roped off.
Brooks, Senteney
murder and murder in the com- He robbed my baby of his daddy,”
mission of robbery. Mrs. Brooks moaned. Bryant's case was venued to, As Mitch romped in the Ires:
Morgan County.
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‘crisp autumn air this morn The state asked for a first de- his companion on that night ne EVENTS TODAY . Ernst. 27, 6030 Forest Lane
American War Mothers. Indiana Chapter. Convention—Final day. Linco Hote) Rihald J: Rasen, 18. 2107 oa | Indiana Fur Buyers Association Conven- Charles T Freeman, 32. 903 Congress: | Ontnenr Ensthase Fc Two-Day Meeting elane i417 903 Congress | =Throush tomorrow, Indiana University son Ww. Sra 8, jul 3M Ma bi
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Ruth V.! P a Lalo Mills Hall. Shorttiase High Schoo! {Cole Eleanor vs. Odis Roberts: Rut | Accredited Flower Show Judges i ou unley; Eva vs. Charles than; diana Meeting -—10 A m., Brookside Christine vs Jesse B. Hubbell: Donald vs Community Hou Mary F Hopper {Lions Club Neon oe vcheon: ‘Meeting —Clay- M. McGregor. Joseph B vs, Gene F | Zoot Hotel Zell. ances F. V8 Blo or Chamber of C
hewn. Scelt washington Hotel P. Ditmer: Joyce vs. _Stan.ey Sorr | Civie Theater resents “Village Green — ” : | 830 p.m. daily through Saturday, thea- BIRTHS ; | ter fie? N. Alabama St Boys M { American Education Week . Observance in AL St. Franeis—William, Erma Bernhard
Indianapolis Sebools—Through Saturday oman, Marjorie Bettagz:; Lawrence ReEvening open. house in the following gems Budget: Robert, Lois Westerfield 4 0. 14. 15. At Coleman—Richard, Marion Peine; Otis.
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Conference—Claypool e Garfield Republican Club, Ine, Meetin Sauer: Raymond Betty Montgomery o. m,. club eh Ry 1821 Shelby Joseph, Marcella Heldman: Edgar. Marjorie Welker 1 Frances Mahin
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! r J Girls EVENTS TOMORROW “IAf St: Frameis—Vitalls, Rachel Cole Indians Farm Bureau Federation Conven. [obert. Jacqueline St
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Companies Convention Through Frida y Virginia Giles Alonzy Betty John
ater “aan N. Alab ert, Flora Glaze: Horatio, Imelda Hudte} nas Fall Festival! son, :W4liam. Maxine Harper, Frederick Dinner served from 5 to p. m. daily ' Donald Ma argle Stafford through Saturday; church hall, 123 N AL Home— Willte. Cindy. Bell, 901 Locke Orfertal St
Marion County Past Matrons and Fatrow, DEATHS
{ . inner 5 ting w a" Premiere of wore: Tempe. ey ereinom Loew + Theater “The Bis - Wheel i'Allen H Davis 70. -at 136'a N "Alabama arteriosclerotic heart Es Leon. Fleener. . 54
Festtmontal Neon Luncheon : Meeting Hotel u ncolu. Earl " ? Luncheon Meeting Claypool Hote Noon George E. - Qarrison 49, at St. Vincent's { Real Fstate Board Noon Luncheon Meeting ~Washington Hotel Construction League Noon Luncheon Meet - ne. Athletic Club Nort Indianapolis Co- gperative Club Noon eeti tt Hotel.
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Meetin coronary occlusion. = American Edu cation Week Obpervance in n Nora M Sullivan 85. at- 3245 N. Illinois ndianapelis Schools—Thro ~Baturday ) Evéning, open house in the following Nina Bell Whitesitt, 74 at IU Medical | d h d it the ghly— ith h schoo ls today $5 hools 5 8 25-32 37. Center. sarcoma { { an e 0€s 50 orou wi suc 42 64. 33 a i: nd Seorge Lomoryion Crime 29. at “Methodist Washineton Hig Schoo and Arsenal. & ulonephr + i . . hi Victor. H. Delong. 51, at 521 E. 13th | b { se th h fi i Technical High ! Sct ool | coronary occlusion wie *¥ \ d ora ory sureness Wi suc ac Ica N -Q en n at 8 Festview | MARRIAGE LICENSES | ea enral hemorrhage.
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Nancy Ellen Spencer, 76, at 245 N. Tacoma,
NEW SIZE! NEW nephritis Ida May Nicoson, 70, at Long. cancer , George Angelopolous, 64, at 8t, Vincent's RoSrebial vascular hemorrhage
allie Estes > at hemorrhag Josie B Honderson. 83, at 4315 Crittenden nephritis Henry W. Snider, 55. at 431 8. Parker coronary thrombosis Anna Dean O'Donnell. 83, at ington, coronary thrombosis Margaret Eckstein, 59, at St
Helen Hlidak. 66." at General, hemorrhag Wa arren Howard Maxwell? 50, at Methodist carcinoma George William MoClure, 77, at 4419 N.| Alston, cerebral hemorrhage. Joseph Wallace McKay, 85, at 1515 E Ohio, cerebral hemorrhage Bdwar d J. Mis
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Speedway Officers Hope Bike Bente Hi His mother, Mrs antl i : don't i Jell,” came the re on" To Find Clue to Shooting son wouldn't leave his new wheel you think this Is an a
{Johnson Sr., said her 12-year-old A rusty, 1915-model shotgun found in a soybean field is a head- for a minute jast night. - “Waa-a-a-a-a,” ‘the cries of a athe to Speedway City police, a $100 headache. + He. slept on- the: living room baby pierced the receiver. That sum is being offered dy Speedway law officers to anyone divad: his new bike beside him. Mrs. Wells couldn't continue her who can identify the Ranger-type double-barrelled 12-gauge ham: dreaming of whizzing around conversation above the shrill cries, merless shotgun, if that identification leads to conviction of the Devil's Hill and down to City so she piged the parents at the assailant who shot Louis Glazer in his home at 4202 W. 10th St. Hardware to buy. new ‘parts to ball game. 5. . . - Speedway and state police are convinced fhe gun is the one used in the shooting. But they need a lead to its former ownership in the shooting investigation.
State Police Detectives Larry Broderick and Richard Y. Sutton and Speedway Police Chief Harry Bernhardt examine the gun which they believe holds the answer to a "grudge shooting.”
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The gun was found two weeks SAYS: ago by William Cooksey, 1027 Olin St. in his soybean field
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surgery. | One man is held as a suspect in| what police believe was al ‘grudge” shooting but so far the| gun ‘has not been traced to him, |
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Services for Mrs. Okey Shannon, 2141 Hovey St, will be at| m. tomorrow in Stratton) & Shaw Mortuary. Burial will be! in New Crown. She was 40. Mrs. Shannon died yesterday in General Hospital. A native of} Liberty, Mo., she lived in Indianapolis 27 years. Survivors include her na, Otis
Dwayne and Michael | four daughters. Mrs. Dorothy Daniels and the Misses
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Jean Shannon, and her parents, | Mr. and Mrs. Logan Starks, all of here. Also surviving are four broth-| ers. Byron Starks, Cleveland; Delmar Starks, Chicago; Albert| . Starks, U. 8S. Army, and Olen Starks, Indianapolis, and five sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Smith, Mrs. Zula Coffer, Mrs. Nellie Winfrey, Miss Gladys Stark ‘and Mrs. | Myrtie Brooks, all of Indianapolis.
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