Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 November 1949 — Page 5
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Reno Fears itis in for Trouble After Shots End 20 Years of Peace
TT Frank H. Bartholomew, United Press Vice President in /ginia Ave., won the $10 cash prize charge ot the Pacific Area, arrived In Reno today in time to | en’ 8t.: : |Yesterday for making the closest] gangland shooting of Lincoln Fitzgerald sto | Bt. estimate of the age and birthday! follows. His Sry 5 wl FR RT Ry time of Earl Cunningham, héad
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. " . of the Fountain Square theater, By FRANK H. BARTHOLOMEW, United Press Staft Correspondent RENO, Nev. Nov. 19—Twenty years of freedom from gangland violence in this mecca of gamblers and divorceés were ended
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and “daddy” of the Roy Rogers club here. Mr. Cunningham is 60! 8i. Years old and was born at: 11:54, W.p. m.. Faith's estimate of the time
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today when Lincoln: Fitzgerald, co-owner of the “Nevada Club.” « Year,
* was critically wounded in a midnight shotgun ambush. ’ The blast broke Mr. Fitzgerald's spine and doctors, after an operation and blood transfusions, sald chances were ‘‘very, very
slim” that the 57-year-old gam bier would lve, The hospital was But a AP ET that
under heavy guard, “The patient has not met his! Ne Gov. Vail M: Pittman, crisis yet,” Dr. Louis Lombardi himself an undersheriff in his told the United Press. “It is early days, told this correspond-| doubtful if he will live. But the jut that, Jue s ins had Sone svery. man is showing amazing resist-| poss 0 keep the ance.” {criminal elements, The Sunman shot Mr. Th Police Gambling gerall) fram the ‘back at point=l “wypy’ are ao imeral and broad blank range as he opened the minded state” he ery “Gam-
doors at his Rarage Just before ying js the law. Naturally, where they found Mr, Fitzgerald! a midnight and fled Into the night y;mong the gamblers are people moaning on the ground. as his wife, Meta, 37, ran scream-| 1d not find in the church! ing from their home. You would. no n the churchi wouit moving your arms” : jor YMCA elements. However, we 004 Mes Fitzgerald to her Br moire” pi Lawel for the mystery tune contest will Won't Talk carefully police all gambling t0/y sp and who was threshing RAvwgnd Brown. lo. of 130 me be played daily this week at Police believed it was an under- See that the games are honest... pe obeyed and lay quietly|
Several hundred club members Block's toy department at 10 am. world revenge shooting by a gun- and that the gamblers rely on ,.ij an ambulance arrived. |dressed in cowboy outfits turned 2 and 4 p. Mm. and at all shows at) man imported from Detroit where percentages only.
ti-jout to greet the Wm. H. Block | |the Fountain Square Theater. The! Mr. Fitzgerald was a big-time “All operators are lecensed and ful ie mt Jive thags 3 beau : |Co. Santa Claus when he arrived | {winner of the contest which will gambler for 20 years until a/finger printed and their | Th rt Sullivan. hurried 2% Weir Cook airport yesterday. last several weeks will get a free grand jury crackdown in 1046 records are carefully checked ED from. thelr casino Club members were the officialtrip to Hollywood with mother or sent him fleging to Reno. | through police and the FBI. It is, to the Jaspal ginia St, Sg as! hosts. dad to visit Roy Rogers.
But Mr. Fitzgerald would not however, impossible to screen out °" Local Girl's Short Cuts
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MEMBERSHIP IS FREE: Membership in The Roy Rogers Riders Club is absolutely free, There are no fees, dues or nothing to buy to become a member.
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Auditions for club members who re. 8 o " + ars Cas ng. The club membership list is tion in The Times and present it ‘polio when less than
Mt can sing, dance, recite or enter- ; oy uh !tain in any way, will be held at Mr, -Cruger, - Indiana Manu- ve. gmat Brow: ii the Fountain Square Theater from|still_open to all boys and girls at Block's toy department, the and has worn braces on facturers Supply Co. partner, is er Ave, Di hig, Ravks., 3. {3:30 to 5 p. m. Tuesday. Those not over 12 years of age. It Fountain Square Theater or The since! Sha couldn't play the new president of the Cen- I? 3 RL Fpicnary. Rasgr. Swath. §; | selected will appear on the theater doesn’t -cost anything to join. Times to receive a membership other children and made tral States ‘Industrial Distri- : Fo, Ann in. (stage next Saturday for weekly Fill out the © membership P applic a- card Ne by Roy Rogers, her dog. Now he is gone.
butors Association, He was Fy Aggie: After several weekly = : elected at the annual concention N Pr
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fies SHOP : Se i 17 with Tom Thompson and the SHOP oP a oi, pul gE City Slickers presented by Joria eh " ny
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talk about the identity of his as- feuds which are imported from poker-faceq ang aly Stared in sailant—if he recognized him a other states.” syencs a po
all “Do you know who shot you?! Police Chief Lorenz Greeson asked him as he lay on the oper: ating table, still conscious. “No,” said Mr. Fitzgerald. “Was it one of the boys from
* Detroit?”
Mr, Fitzgerald pursed his lips, stared at Chief Greeson and said nothing.
Mr; Fitagerald ordinarily car-
ried large sums. of money but neither his wife, his partner, Danny Sullivan, nor police believed that was the motive of the murder attempt. His wife was putting the finishing touches on her makeup Just night, preparing to go with him to the Nevada Club, when two
“Did the boys from Detroit pull this job?" Mr. Fitzgerald and Mr, Sullivani were popular in Reno although they are the only big gamblers’ who moved into Reno recently. They had been in no scrapes with {other casino owners. In Detroit, too, police could recall no incident which might
{shotgun reports boomed out. Only throw light on the incident. Mr.
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Janice Curtiss, Indianapolis R. R. 14, knows how to iron. She should, she has just won {a $150 scholarship, $200 in cash and a trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago Noy.
26-Dec. 2, for her ability at the
The shooting shocked Reno one struck full force but it was
a which has kept out hapdlums for fired from such close range that two decades. And it hired 85 there were powder burns on Mr.
Fitzgerald walked Detroit openly ironing board. without a bodyguard, they said,| Janice’s chief 4-H project was and was never involved in anya better way to do the family
Marion County award but "toék top place in the state, Janice used to do the tamily| ironing in five and ‘a half hours and figuring the weight of. the
{violence although he -did have ironing. Atfer long studies of {the art she won note ony the §
i policemen in a town of 35,000 to Fitzgerald's skin. + gee that it was kept that way, |
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