Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 6 March 1950 — Page 3

MONDAY,

NDAY, MAR. 6, 1950 __ THE INDIAN World Report— ~~

_|Watts’ Prosecutors and

-Defense Attorneys

APOLIS TIMES .

Jat SER SERA hi - MS 4 a - Sg - ontroversial Issues | i pn wre > ih ; oN. a Ee een mn New Fariiamen of bickering, Further Nationalization Pigeonholed; » reason was Proposed. Stalin Conference Ignored d_that it was LONDON, Mar. § (UP)—King George VI formally opened Parrticular a : liament today with a proinise that the Labor government would y ly on * _Pigeonhole all controversial legislation during the coming year. ; Affecting: con. No “contentious” portions of the Labor government's socialist fuction, that program will be brought before Parliament unless full employment] them to sign and Britain's national well-being are threatened, the king said. GH The King’s speech, written for) ———— CRIP retreat 10 a him by Prime Minister Clement | Leader Wimston Churchill's elec: the effect of - Attlee's. Labor government; tion campaign appeal for Britain ghly contre. skipped all-direct mention of such to take the lead in arranging anfe DRrgEITE ~gontroversial-Jaber- Big m WHE PPO : proposals. as nationalization, |Mier Josef Stalin of Russia.

| He said the Labor government {would do everything in its power {to reach an agreement on the “tremendous problem” of atomic energy—but only through .the

Avoids Controversy

The :King's speech reflected the precarious position of the Labor

ive vice pres 1 Coal Also- ’ the miners’ Lined the new .

government and its determination

ago if it had not to clash .in Commons over United Nations. 2m give up the controversial legislation. ! Silence on additional nationaliLuses. However, Prime Minister Clem- zation projects was accepted as — ent Attlee told Commons after|the Labor government's confirmage the King's address that the Labor tion that it had abandoned plans : government intended to put into'to nationalize cement, sugar rethe younger effect the law, already on thefining, meat packing and the police in the statute bogks, nationalizing iron chemical industry. and steel, -] N. State By i .. In the field of foreign affairs F rance on the street, * the only notable mention jnvolved!. = wier Mundy the problem of atomic energy. |p IREMIER GEORGES BI-| LEE \ REE fami St. The King ignored Conservative, PAULT suddenly silenced a four-| oi . : . : ; . ie gen CLOT, Toten * day Communist filibuster in the! William Lineberger, Bartholomew County prosecutor; Marion County Prosecutor George Dai0 were bure : id fresepily say by de-| ley, and Assistant Prosecutor Edward J. Ryan at the prosecution table in the second trial of Robert Eng. eri ace { ence on| , tin Watts. The trial began today at Columbus, Ind.

powers to imprison Communist! strike agitators in chains. 3 At the same time a strike on the Paris bus and subway systems. called by Communist union leaders, closed virtually all- bus

Owners See Hope wim = Of Ending Strikes

ssday

a year ago, he Salvation e was a na.

Holds Spotlight

GOP Battles for

Favorite Candidates The demand for a vote of con-|

fidence automatically efided four

)arents, he is thers, Jackie

hers: Jnskie Marion County's sheriff race/days of riotous rnssembly debate, (Continued ‘From Page One) | Mrs Seay stole the political spotlight today on the government's anti-sabo-'shop unless Mr. Lewis obtains it Mrs Ralph as Republican factions fought lage ol Debate was marked through a National Labor Relajanapolic for favorite candidates. (Py fist fights when Communists); ns Board election, or unless

A new hopeful for the GOP [attacked right-wing deputies. nomination in the May primary, , The Assembly adjourned atter arles H. emens, filed this|g, 35" 2 at : morning. His candidacy swelled | Sidault called a ence] the Republican. sheriff race to hefore such a vote can be taken. Services seven candidates, three days after| ‘| signed a non-Communist affidavit. |

{the courts rule that a union shop |outside NLRB procedure is legal. The issue now is in the courts. Mr. | Lewis cannot use the board's because he has’ not

the Board of Electi fi . ~l 2 Z } a ons opened or Czechoslovakia FOUR: Retains Mr. Lewis as The Democrats, however, listed] A FORMER Communist editor|Union trustee of the welfare only incumbent Sheriff James has been expelled from the|board. The neutral trustee willl

Cunningham, on the Election Czechoslovak journalists’ union i -i Board books. At least one other as “an agent in the service of poe Jusepliing Ruche, & union er}

Democrat, either Street Commis- imperialists,” the. ; _|Ployee. Operator trustee will be ____sioner Tony Maio, or. Det re te Le Prague press.re [Coanes x owes, Former res: —Sgt.-Charies Burkett.-is-expected: Informed sources said moverochl. ofthe lmperial - Coal: to file within a week. ” lagainst ~Vilem Novy EE fevieT headquarters in- New-York: | Other GOP Candidates ‘helped set the stage for a major| FIVE: Thirty-cent contribu-| Other Republican “candidates, treason trial directed against the tions to the fund will begin Apr.| who filed for sheriff are: James U. S., Britain and Yugoslavia. |10. Back payments must be E. Langsford, Albert G. Magen- Similar trials have been held re- made by Mar. 15 at old contract heimer, George L. Winkler, Wil- cently in Hungary and Bulgaria. rates on all coal produced through, Mar. 6. {

liam Phil Miller, George Gregory Greece must be paid to all miners; not|

Glamack and John B. Rairdon. - GOP County Chairman John (Jack) Innis’ organization ma-| LEFT WING moderates led by just union members. chine is primed to back Mr, | Gen. Nicholas Plastiras pulled, The Southern operators, repre | Langsford despite wide overtures ahead in Greek general, election. OL heTH Dera Ors Sabre EW tbs athe Tra Rati “fo Mr. Winkler by Sn Teturns today after right ‘wing STILE ABOUT SHE-HUAMIEF Sf the! (SFMnE Waite Satit-Ore walt mitteemen and ward chairmen. [followers of Constantine Tsaldaris| D9UStry’s tot Cllon, agrees The American Way Republican had drawn to within 88 votes of tO the mew contract just before Committee jumped squarely into|the lead. |the signing. They agreed to Mr. the sheriff's fight with Mr. Mag-— Returns from 31 of 39 electoral| /eWis’ condition that they pay, enheimer, former sheriff. |districts gave Gen. Plastiras’ Na-|UP $5 million in back welfare GOP organization leaders have tional Progressives a lead of fund royalties. branded the Magenheimer can-| nearly 18,000 votes over Sophocles!

Defense supervise jury selection.

3 (Continued From Page One) SIX: Welfare

Three prospective jurors

Watts to death. Sentenced In 1948

termed the American Way Com-| Some political quarters pre-by individual producers in Ohio been denied his mittee opposition “just a lot of dicted Gen. Plastiras and Mr. and Xentucky on grounds thelri demagogical “whoopla,

dreamed Venizelos would team up in a strike illegally had deprived them tioning. up for selfish purposes.”

coalition. of their income. | The second trial has bee

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industry’s total production, had discussed the case with a g y's to1al productio agreed; 5) iby County-man—-who served!

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: i s Puerto Barrios. reaction from the patient, he Mrs. Borroto?" asked Langdell. didacy a “crusade” against the Venizelos’ Centrists and 25624|/formally to drop .about $13 mil-|lified by the United Ctates Su-| tioning was illegal. New York Departures—American Mercn- gajd, . | “I was not,” said the doctor. organization. ~ = |votes over Mr. Tsaldaris’ Populist|lion In damage suits against the preme Court. He was granted al Defense attorneys were expect. ant, Bremen Carell Las Palmas City, oo der sald he repeated the “I never told “anybody I killed —Republican county leaders Party. union. The suits were brought new trial on the grounds he had ed to base their cast on the time Neptunis. Naples. Esso Raleigh. Aruba

constitutionai element involved. Watts was ar- | ghts in pre-arraignment ques- rested after Mrs. Harriett Stout!

{ran screaming from her North

n de-/Side home and notified police of |

jan attempted assault. It was said the defense will

—claim Mrs. Burney was -alive-at!

the time Watts was arrested on information supplied by Mrs. Stout. The state’s case against Watts will be Court nf Judge George W. Long

George S Dailey. Watts’ defense wlil be handled by pauper Attorneys William H. Dobbins and Lew "G. Sharpnack, both of ColA Shelby Circuit Court jury at Shelbyville deliberated four hours in Watts’ first trial before returning a verdict of guilty and the death penalty: was ‘imposed by Judge Harold O. Barger, who set Watts was

reindicted by a

case was sent here for trial.

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{Continued . From. Page One) ing the automobile to enter her) home. EN » "It was ‘believed: they stopped t

News of the accidental deaths shocked everyone in Lawrence,

Young Jessup was active in| 4-H work and. specialized in rais-| ing shorthorn cattle. He exhibited at the Indiana State Fair and

homes Suet, -2 anger ay oman Dea Rites Wednesday “crore. YEo- miection

{the old Fletcher ‘American Na- Yes." Tk four inectiojns in all. Asked by i A 5 - “ <a M4 Alle a “tional-Bank: agent for — Do-you know what you intend yr yarn dell how much air there

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a and Miss Helen Sheerin. ‘all of Jecting small, two-CC’s bubbles of planation of his act. The doctor

1t was understood. today. that! The family has asked that no lon ‘the jury which sentenced, the prosecution will not nce Towers be sent a atts ‘imade at the time of his arrest. The Shelby County jury sen-:The confession figured in the retenced Watts to die in January, |Versal of the case by the Supreme The operators also agreed in- 1948. The sentence later was nul-| Court, it being held that the ques-

presented in the Circuit]

by Marton “County - Prosscutor|

Shelby County grand jury after| the Supreme Court ruling and the|

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| Defense Attorney Ralph E. Lang- said dell, who was conducting the di-

rect examination.

rroto. : ; 2 “Was there any emotion or ac= tivity?” asked Mr. Langdell. | “No, sir,” said the Doctor em= 8 phatically : : « "The doctor testifi

Civic Leader and Banker Dies at 65 “No,” said Dr_Sander.

(Continued From Page One) “Do you remember asking for Serving as chief statistician for Syringe?” ~ oe

ed thére were *

purchasing agent for; 3 {the Indianapolis Traction Ter- ed to do with it?

was injected in all,

Dr. Sander isaid: : Wo

{minal Co.; manager of the bo B Ss as . {department at Fletcher Savings & r, Sander sa e vaguely re- ’ : : [Trust €o., and president of the membered trying to “get into her] Te CC Rows Siely ie i 5 1 { Pr f , 5 . > 1 v [Pountata . Telephorie Co. in Cov- vein'"and that there was no blood between. five and six. CC's”... .. ! ;

fon her arm or on the syringe.” | ; pA Headed Community Fund | “There never was any diced] Hie said the Sutal was "between He, was d presid janywhere,” the doctor said. | “Was there any blood on her e, was named president of the Didn't Use Tourniquet | here any on 11943 w H und in 1937 and. In| of tried to get into her vein. T/3T® When the syringe w eo as. awarded a citation asiy.ioq tor 20.ar ip, moved,” asked Mr. Langdell. . = HE RONG TE ember Th the "No, sir,” said the defendant. ’ lannual drive. He also served as ¢, 2 tourniquet, whichis a ridic-| Asked for Syringe 'a director of the fund. ulous thing. Ordinarily I would , oi CT OF Synge not In other civic activities ‘Mr use a tourniquet to bring up the recall any conversation with Miss Sheerin was affiliated with the 'C.0 80 I can see it. ; Elizabeth Rose, the bedside nurse |Boys Club Association for nearly ho oun? have Deen Thinking on duty in Mrs. Borroto's room, 40 yeasts Serving 2s Seasurer any time ay else I a Bl ahs except that he asked for a syringe president. Recently he was made 5 and: Saf : lan honorary lifetime member of & tourniquet. 4 | “When I left the room (here {the association. Mr. Sheerin be-| _ Vas there any change in her

2 > : the doctor spread his hands) I lcame chairman of the Community (Mrs. Borroto's) appearance said that she was gone.”

{Fund budget committee after be-|When you .injected the needle?”| Dr. Sander said he recalled [coming a member of the unit in asked Mr. Langdell. |seeing Miss Elsie Borroto, 19, (1932. : “No,” said the doctor, {after leaving the room where her Since 1945, Mr. “Did you -insert any air?” mother died.

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Sheerin has| he

Id the position of senior fiscal! “I tried for 20 or 30 seconds! “When did you dictate the {adviser for the . Indianapors to get in the vein. I was never final notes?” Mr. Langdell asked, Archdiocese for the Catholic sure I was in the vein. I had 10 The following week.”

{Church and held a similar job co's

(cubic centimeters) of air, Pid you dictate that you had with the Public Health Nursing in

the syringe. I: withdrew the injected ahr?”

[Association and Junior League. |niuncer but nothing came out.| TI did.” | He was senior fiscal adviser of DE a drop EE would, Why did you make this diethe . Indianapolis Diocese from! , " tation?”

1934 until 1944. come into the syringe | at that

(time From 1927 until 1838 Mr. Shee-|

{ ep felt either I had gone! rin was president of the Uni- 4p . ” | versity Club here. He was chair- Tough. the. vein or was Ot of t

{ land that the wall of the vein was {man of the Indianapolis Founda- |. against the needle by suc-

{tion and once served as secretary ¥ {and trustee of the foundation. tion and was blocking it. | Wife in Court |

Active in Church Work | Dr. Sander testified calmly in| A Harber of the Literaty Club, lan even voice—almost-as if he {the civic worker was elected pres-| ere reassuring a patient at the] “She was already -dead w | {ident “of the National Catholic hedside. His wife, Alice, 37, sat came into the ro a whe 1 {Evidence Guild in 1048, was|ympacgively, but her face was! “At the time you signed the (named a Knight of St. Gregoryigrained of. color. .There were progress report did you think {by Pope Pius XII in 1945, any deep dark circles under her eyes. that cause of death was right?’ \was a fourth degree.member of“, "0. jury—12 men and 8sked Mr. Langdell. [ihe Knights: of Columbus, He, ';y0nate faced the witness| “Yes” sald the physician. jwas"a trustee of St. Joan of Arcigi,ngq following the testimony! Dr. Sander said after making (Catholic Church and a director .jogsely, Several of the jurors sat the dictation “I went about my of the Catholic Charities Bureau. with their heads resting on their/business and never gave it an Graduated from Manual High left hands. The witness box is to Other thought.” {School in 1902, Mr. Sheerin won the right of the jury. | Dr. Sander testified that on {his degree from Purdue Univer-| Dr. Sander continued the story Dec. 29--the day he was arrested sity in 1905. He was a native of of the injections which had —he was confronted by Dr. Robe

“Because I think it's the duty of every doctor to put down: everything done for every patient whether it has any effect or not.” “Did you dictate that the pa[tient had expired 10 minutes later?” “I.did.” “When did she die?" “Already Dead,” He Says

| Indianapolis nd lived for a time brought him to court. 2 ert E. Biron, county medical refe in Logansport. He was a past! I thén Injected a couple of CC's eree. The doctor said he told Dr, . ‘president -of- the - Indiana. Coke tof air). There was a short swetl-/Biron--Mrs.Borroto's death Wag ~

[and Gas Co. of Terre Haute. |Ing about the needle. I injected a caused by cancer of the large Surviving are two daughters, couple more CC’s. There was no bowel and metastasis of the liver, Mrs. Laura Gaus, Indianapolis, change in the patient. There was Never Questioned and Mrs. Marv Jane Bennett 8 slight swelling around the After a brief recess, Mr. Lang. Bethesda, Md.; five sisters, Mrs, needle. dell asked Dr. Sander if county Monica Kuhn, Mrs. Ruth Severin DF: Sander said he continued in- authorities ever requested an ex-

. _tair until the entire 10 Indianapolis; Mrs, Sara Durbo ‘was gone.

CC's of air row, New York City, and Mother] :

said they had not. ! Er Dr. Biron told me he had : 3 | ‘No Reaction’ _ jcalled the sheriff. I was dumb- | Marggret ary Shoo, Deoge “During the entire procedure, founded,” Dr. Sander said. C....and “sexen..grand.,there was no indication of life; no. He said Dr. Biron asked. when... Goons (reaction, the doctor said. - he “was arrested, Dec. 29, if he . He said he held the needle in had injected air, “10 CC's four [hig Teft hand, unscrewed it from times.” a a Ee {the syringe barrel, and with his! “I casually TW ‘yes, " Dr. San htt Ain ia {ttle finger pulled * the = plunger der testified. “I knew Dr. Biron Ship Movements \back. Then, two CC's at a time; and I knew he had his mind made By United Press {he emptied the gecond charge of up.” :

New York Arrivals Stockholm, Goete- aR. nN | ae borg: Uruguay, ‘Buenos Aires; Veragus, air. There was no. change, no Were you asked if air killed

| children.

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injection, having Alled the barrel Mrs. Borroto.” Ny

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