Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 December 1949 — Page 14
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_ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES 2 FRIDAY, DEC. 9, 1940
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nu ] > ‘awhile and then it was stoppedishe’d borrowed money, ‘Never Offered Loan’ ..~ Forced to Let 2
[lie ‘counselor's office for help to Convict Killed; {without notice. She said she went! “I spoke up and sald how Se: Pratt tig + SR . A . + “Iback to work and never asked! Id anyone borrow when the rs. Pru was the rd per~“|block the abandonment. 1 could any: y Others Be Adopted “That won't’ puf us on the spot! Officer, Trusty Hurt for help again. ldidn't have anything to borrow son to allege to The Times that
" MIAMI, Fla, Dec. 9 (UP)—| «pye Jived out here in this town-lon. with . neither one working. the trustee had offered them jobs ; po Nop en Fa oe the Tae nT eae is State prison officials today began ship 11 years and paid taxes.” Then he sald he'd loan her $50 in the poultry hause in place of CITRIX 12-can I a to represent the interests of the !MVestigating a day-long battle Mrs, Pruitt added. “We thought on her house—I remember that, relief. yl y) lL Mother 1s at her fob. public as a. whole, not to repre. Detween guards and defiant con- we were entitled to some help. “I remember she said she Continuing his denial Mr. Ed- P EL 14 the weexend. Elsie was in the hospital for a co = 0 = oment of the public VICts at a work camp deep In But after the way he treated me wouldn't do that and that they Wards said: ' time recently. The past-due bills against the other. the Florida Keys in which one { said I'd never ask again. I told taiked about her working at the I never offered anyone a loan. for her care and medicine are al- "C.g hr 000a1 might be op- Prisoner was killed and an offi- him so. I told him I'd make me a poultry house. Finally I guess he That would be silly. That would ‘most too much for the mother posed by a group of riders, but Cer and a trusty were burned. wooden bill and go out and pick gq give her some kind of help.” Pe suicide on any officlal's part. Heart-broken at the prospects of Lo; 4, "in the best Interests of ‘The fight took place yesterday with the chickens before I ever The Pruitts built their own I 4on’t know why &nyone would an empty Christmas, this mother ,“, majority ofthe riders on at Big Pine Key, state rcad camp came back to him for help.” Home, a five-room house which hatch up a story like that.” agreed to an appeal in her behalf yp, trongit system. If we stick 120 miles south of here. The friend who accompanied Mrs Pruitt said is valued at Charges “Political Plot” to The Times Clothe-A-Child. Not |, 11s purpose of serving the best! Twenty-four convicts barri- Mrs. Pruitt to see Mrs. Edwards about $3500. They have six chil-| . : for herself."For Elsie. interests of the general public it/Caded themselves in their quar- confirmed most of the details of gren, ranging from 5 to 19 years Mr. Edwards, who says he's the Because generous people with is not at all unlikely that. we|ters and held off guards for hours Mrs. Pruitt’s story. She is Mrs. of ace. (frat Republican trustee in Deca-| the true meaning of Christmas mi; it find ourselves In a position by hurling “hot” potash at ‘any Lucille Robinette, 1242 8. Pershing Denied by Edwards bi Township in 20 years, sald In their hearts are contributing|inconsistent with the interests and one who approached the building. Ave, .. | Mr. Edwards denied that he/® 8 ane previous somplaints dally to The Times Clothe-A- desires of a few individuals, Officers finally quelled the re-| Mrs. Robinette said she did not pag ever offered Mrs. Pruitt the ap nat m were part of a “poChild, there is enough money to, “Our job is to serve the public bellion about dusk by using guns remember all of the detatls of the joan or that he had attempted to itical plot. take Elsie to the stores and buy as a whole.”
and tear gas. A convict who/ conversation. But she said she employ her in the poultry firm of | He said the Pruitts were “a pet her warm clothes for Christmas| To me. this didn’t leave -any broke from the barracks and did-remember going to the Pruitt|which he was then manager. | family of the previous: trustee, and the cold winter months. doubts about the Counselor's po- rushed the guards was shot down home for a visit-and then accom-| “I can’t tell you on- this exact ® Bemastat. the world te gl dl Elsie isn't her true name . Sition if Railways gets moving on and killed. panying Mrs.-Pruitt to the school cage because my records are a to . aged on grand ur ¢ sia but the circumstances of her ex. 20 economy-efficiency program. State prison officials were to to see the trustee. |home,” he said. “But I can say ©° 8 y {stence and her mother’s plight I'd say continued delays or fallure question the convicts today to] “1 remember we waited in a/that I have never at any time It is.to your advantage to let are as true as the fact that '0 Act would get them into a lot try to determine the ring-leaders. room and he cdme in. Mrs. Pruitt when I've had any place of busi-/a reliable broker sell your home. there will be a Christmas on worse trouble as far as Mr, Steck- : ! Dec. 25. The Times never reveals 7 ® Office is concerned the identity of the unfortunate
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