Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 February 1950 — Page 3
| SUNDAY, FEB. 5, 1950 a aD ssh THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES = — —
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Hearing Friday Police Set Dragnet
For Jud eshi By PHILIP F. CLIFFORD’ : ound Areq. by! P ON SATURDAY. Nov.. 2, .a molester in a seven-block a GOP Choir | SE ee hate en nr ry : airman. Klux Klan in Indiana, Expresses Interest from ‘the living world into*the In Democrat Row "By DAN KIDNEY
Police spread an eight-car draginto" the net around the area of the 2200 | (First in a series of three) eternal twilight. of prison at Times Staft Writer WASHINGTON, Feb. 5—Cale Indiana
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UP) The administration’s request simple extension of the draft Ja¥ —~a8 a deterrent to Communist , aggression—suffered a fresh sets back today. Chairman Carl Vinson (D. Ga.) 4 of" the House Armed Services Committee said he is Working out a registration law that won't * make any provision for a draft. Hé said his idea now is to junk all the main features of the press ent draft law except those provid« ling for Fegistration and classifi
of 25th St. and ths 500 block! of This wa
{Sutherland Ave, Detectives said the molester, Holder, polis, is confident Mfe sentence. : that a McHale man’ wil he| I Was seven dave after a
Bamed | federal judge fo jury’ in Hamilton County Southern Indiana District. rhe rcuit Court convicted him of He expressed that view upon’ S¢cond degree murder in the arrival here to attend the do] death of Miss Madge Ober-
block of Guilford Ave., 700 block | Michigan Citys the beginning of a
(was described virtually in the same manner by the three, _ {vietims, all of whom escaped after © ‘screaming and struggling with the. ‘man. { The last victim, accosted on| Sutherland Ave, said the: mo-|
Box appr pa a. he Re: rt Sev Ri ~ 1t she Sng threaten | Dr. Roy Pee] gin won't need to make any ation o itor 3 : 0 er she’ refused. t -l : 2 wo jee tomorrow night. Mr. Holder is But Stephenson, the man who | Sat! Dr. Yel, former profssser of provisions in the law for-induc-.
; jcompany him. She screamed in-| government at Indiana Uni- ~ ih Indiana Republican state chair-| Often boasted “I am the law | stead. . bh is the newly appointed tions” Mr. Vinson said. “When
man and past president of the In-| I? Indiana,” vowed he would {| In another case In which al t f the U. 8. B the time comes that we have:40: Slanapolis Bal Sdsceiation, a ok ; : Be woman was accosted on. E. 25th| the Census. ® Mian o gars, raf, Congress ean ge n litica tarti ! - e s is greatly reas in oo. He I didn’t have a chance at No- JF |keeping the machinery intact.” cratic y row in Indiana over| blesville” he declared as he President Truman asked for a itic national committee-| Went through the routine of
a- citizen responded to her RT STII Seven scream and chased the man down | WANTS FBI UNMUZZLED
{an alley, | WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (UP)—|
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~ man Frank M. McHale's fight to
‘bench as successor to Judge Rob-
put’ William E. Steckler on the
being checked in at the state prison. 2 And fight he did. For a
“ert C. Baltzell. quater ents, Hs acing | weeks, yestigutions to 9 Congress, Lough 28. deena EXE _KTidAY, 10: e second | . : : ee Te Te STRAUSS m off from the realm of free 4 h Con : will be a Democrat, Mr. Holder men, Stephenson's petition for SAYS: T R A D | T | oO N Ww | T H A T ® § C H 0 F T Oo M oO R R O Ww or Hor ond 34dea; th it will be a| D2TOle Will be heard by the i. 80 Teel sure it a| State Clemency Commission. - ark pag McHale man, whether it is Mr.| . y, . : ‘ Bteckler or someone else.” IN THE intervening years, i ~This then will be-the Republican’ however, the once > party ine | in Indiana this fall—{ Klansman has waged a bitter er ea cHaleism in the state and relentless battle for free- wave and stop socialism in the nation” | ‘dom. : Madge Oberholtzer (upper 4 —Chairman Holder indicated. According to best available left), . 9 ung statehouse em- oy He came here with other state] informatien he has filed “more (le young hin 1925 led. hs committee officials for the GOP| than” 43 separate writs and ployee, whose death in ® ) Lincoln” Day dollar box supper to| petitions. to the downfall and ultimaté im- : be held in Uline Arena. All are, In his desperate fight he used prisonment of D. C; Stephen: es guests of Sen. Homer E. Cape-| every known legal loophole and go, (upper right). a hart (R. Ind.) at a buffet supper| a score of attorneys in actions sa at the Statler Hotel tonight. in Hamilton, La Porte. Porter Holy Family Hospital at La Main Mr. Holder said that Sen. Cape-| and Marion County courts, the = Porte from a gall bladder oper- ol will be renominated without op-| State Supreme Court and the ation. “en... t position in the Républican state Northern Pedieral District He was ordered returned to i". "a4 convention. Court. the State Prison on Jan. 18. : in SR Among other things in his * = = tl Detective Lt. Jesse McMur- L “ petitions, Stephenson charged STEPHENSON, a man try . . . held the warrant for soil Mental Hygiene Group he was “railroaded” to prison in something of a Napoleonic com- Sopher: arrest. hi To Meet Tomorrow a plot fostered by the late Hi- ~ plex, was arrested at about : ns ram Evans, Atlanta, Ga., who 5:30 p. m. on Apr. 2, 1925. ALSO arrested and indicted. BE Marion County Mental Hygiene d Society will meet at 7:30 p, m.| “2° at the time national wizar He was taken into custody for murder with the Klan lead-._ ih tomorrow in the War Memorial] °f the Klu Klux Kian, with py Detective Lt. Jesse McMur- er, were his two bodyguards bs Building. whom he quarreled. try and three other officers, Earl Gentsv. a. bulking.” clear oh A transcription by Dr. William) ALTHOUGH he had filed a WhO Went to Stephenson’s room EnOKItE exc ee Be C: Menninger of the Menninger| “veritable mountain” of paper 0 the Hotel Washington. Eatl Gentry, Stephenson B. ex-cop Clinic, Topeka, Kas., will be pre-| pleadings down through the At the time it seemed incred- strong-arm henchman. ville, and Earl Klenck, a Mar- i" eed. jon H. Greist, staff Years, Stephenson's 3rst. peti: Tor on countless occasions low County deputy. sheriff reist, staff pys- - ' . chiatrist at indiana University mission for parole was conoid. David C. Stephenson, Grand‘y oaee 'o, outraged parent, chro Ee an Medical Center, will lead the in-| Dragon of the Ku Klux Kian ; ge, (he , ered at a stormy hearing in i violent deaths in later years, . formal discussion at the close of! jy 1941 in. Indiana, had observed, and With grim _ determination, .Y oe the program. Aa : d ¢ With some reason, “I am the eorge Oberholtzer, an upper At the time of Madge Obermeen —— on maar relosey do. law in Indiana.” middle-class Irvington real es- holtzer's death, Indiana, along i i y t a war- with the rest of the nation, was = Negro Histo ~~|-geribed him as a “sterling char- Reaching back more than a tate holder. swore ou g * egr story Week Scribe 3 nas y iste ng Clean QuArter-century, it must be re- rant for Stephenson's arrest, in the Shred ora post war Set for State, City thoughts.” But there were those membered that the Klan had Sharging him with assaulting EE BE of fe A Negro history week procla-| who, led by the dead girl's Won political control of the Madge aDePOnaEL 1 later the pera 2 Jo Ip -— 3 EON WAS Selivercd in The Tne mother, Mra. Matilda Oberholt. sate Ji claimed a Membership » girl dled phy the charge was This then, was the pattern of | -r % eration of Associated Clubs, Inc.| zer, protested that Stephenson ©f nearly half a million: : Be : ag brie tn ib : A" SAE yesterday by Gov. Schricker and| was “a dangerous man de- WHEN the moment was pro- "4101 0 Tost Sein Turd SIL TS, VIET cacton 3 Mayor Feeney. "1 generate while under the in- pitious (to their thinking), the nev Tie of the day reported, in the crime upon Madge Ober- ra a The proclamation sets the week| fluence of liquor.” Klan took over good-sized cit- o_o bap beginning of the end - holtzer. ” of Feb. 12 for the observance | Following a three-day session, ies to hold its terror-ridden pa- of Indidna’s era of experiment (Tomorrow: Madge Oberholtzer’s % and calls for special exercises in| the former KI grand drag- rades and meetings and it made in “homegrown _dittatorship.” Death) x or horior of ‘Negro History Week.”| on’s petition for parole was the laws in Indiana and it en: B10 P- = : The federation has planned a| denied. forced thém, Onin it ; Bamber of Fadlo Broadcasts and] Stephenson, at the time of And its ruler supreme was D. About Peopl a ps other events during the special the hearing, was on temporary C. Stephenson. ra week. ‘| parole and’ was recuperating in But the powerful Klan leader Mee er to Head Paro £ ist STRAUSS Officer T g Center 2 SAYS: TRADITION WITH A TOUCH OF -TOM@RROW.! cer rainin en : : = Ben S. Meeker, social service authority, will take over opera- : : tion of the nation’s first training center for Federal Court proba- . - fi ; tion and parole officers tomorrow in Chicago. 8 = in i * Mr. Meeker-was-consuitant-to-the Marion-County- Juvenile Court — intent so - A rl an - in Indianapolis during its reorganization. He recently resigned from : : oon EAT rl —_.n [Indiana University after | Serving As A Taculty member of its vision] | (mr Seg os ml Te ——y rw Apo of social service since 1946. He| wn will act as chief probation officer| Lt. Col. Joseph M. Shanks, son : 6 1} i "lof the Federal District Court in| [08 Joss, Clara, I 5 ® ng > 3 intmen : ’ z Bis newest abpolntment Capitol Ave., has ENE - nck been named post oe quartermaster of ie he the San Fran- 27 | ; Ni {cisco port of em- 3 n {barkation, San A . Francisco, Cal. Col. Shanks will live with his wife and son in ‘ Oakland, Cal. He 2 as formerly oper- i rd ‘ated a public acs Lt. Col. Shanks ; = . | A Gt rden Cit Y Mr Htlgert- Mr. Lows = Counting office In 04 - ne us o ” foe uy ore Er | 3 an sn
Sizes 10 to 20. ~ ~Mail and Phone . Orders Filled.
- Police theorized the man may: Rep. Leslie C. Arends, (R., IIL), three-year extension of the press
ibe the one who has been molest. today demanded removal of a ent law. This providés for reg? - Ing and beating women on the White House gag which keeps the tration of 18-year-olds and induce North-side for the past several FBI from reporting its spy in- tion, for 21 months, of men i)
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rest Tucker in- Hollywood yester«| ity on China affairs, will address
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day because he allegedly told her
_|she was a “hindrance” to. his ca-
peer. i 8 8 C. Ww. Lowe, 5816 Rosslyn Ave.. and John I. Hilgert, 901 Castle tAve., Indiana Bell Telephone Co. employees, today were eligible for
years of telephone service : respectively.
Mr. Lowe, a supplies supervisor,
the former Central Unjon Telephone Co. in Peru. Mr. Hilgert, chief switchman, bégan in Thdian-
former Central Union Co. in 1920. ” ” »
Robert F. Spooner, director of the Industrial Relations - division of Eli Lilly International Corp.,| will address the Lions Club of Indianapolis at noon Wednesday
< lin the Claypool Hotel, .He will
speak on “Business Opportunities and Business Conditions in Brazil.” ” ”
large farm -mear Dillon, 8. C., is testing his land for oil. He said
ditch-diggers on the farm had run across a small stream that! smelled like kerosene. He said their were no pipelines "or ofl tanks near his farm. » » ” Sailor Andy Doboga, stationed | at the Memphis (Tenn.) Naval Air Station, led a’ movement to get families to invite servicemen! out for dinner. After a day of
{hard organizational work, however, he lost the name of His own:
host, ” os 8 Francis James Clifford of OkJahosma City figures it cost him ut $50 a mile to-travel the
scliided witha own car to the extent of $1500.
LDATAGS 9.18 4 car was gio
apolis. as a repairman for the|Firemen spotted Mr.
i Col. 0. M. Pa operator of a
the English Speaking Union of {Indianapolis at noon-Wednesday!
Hn-the Athletic Club His subjéet
will be “The Real Situation In
China.” 2 : oi t-
dart 2 2 = asi [ Albert Singerman, a pianist of ithe DePauw. University School of Music, will present a recital at
awards commemorating 35 and 30/8:15- p. m. Tuesday in Meharry
{Hall on the university campus. ” on
Theater Manager impale Lo-
began in 1914 as a repairman for|pez Gonzales, 49, is to appear in
(Los Angeles Municipal Court Feb, 16 for violating the city ordinance] | prohibiting smoking in theaters} Gonzales {smoking in his own theater. » - ”_ Cecil Palmer, author, will speak lon “Youth Under Socialism” at {the weekly meeting of ‘the Rotary s Club at noon Tuesday in the Claypool Hotel.
Gunmen Get $30 In Polar Co. Holdup
Two armed bandits held up the delivery superintendent at the Polar Ice & Fuel Co., 2000 Northwestern Ave, | escaped with approximately $30 in| change.
Paul Stauber, 35, 3229 Winthrop!
|Ave., told police tHE ‘gunmen
entered his office just as he was|
| closing for the night, He said most of the day's receipts had been turned in to the main office and only change was lett for the holdup men.
Ai LCS M. R. Perry Named To Firm's Directorate
The name of Marion R. Perry, Indianapolis attorney, was inad-
vertenly left off a recently an-| _
nounced list of new directors of the Madam C. J, Walker Manu-
: fl rst 20 miles in his new 1950 facturing Co. according to Wil‘|automobile. He 11041 model car and damaged
{liard B. Ransom, assistant firm
his manager. Mr. Perry was re-elected :
to the .board of rthé 1950-51
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