Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 April 1950 — Page 3

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Robbery of Driver to " Store Theft

It was the youngsters, not the ‘hardened criminals,. who made crime news in Indianapolis today.! Juveniles accounted for almost {100 per cent of the misdeeds in the leity last night and early today, | |otice reported. Crimes ranged from the kniferobbery of an Elwood motorist to \wholesale theft of cowboy equip-| ment from a local Separtment; |store. | Kenneth Francis, 30, Elwood, re-| {ported he was robbed at knife! {point and forced out of his car! {south of Noblesville at 4 a. m. {today by two youths he had picked | {up in Indianapolis. He said the| older of the two pressed a knife against his ribs, took $75 and his| a car, and left him abandoned on {the highway.

80-MPH Police Chase

- Officers ‘Toss Book’ at Driver Seized Here; Traffic Accidents Kill 2 Elsewhere in State

A bullet-punctuated 80-mph police chase through South Side Streets early today ended when the fleeing auto crashed into another car, injuring three | persons. A Both, the driver and passenger in a convertible which was trying to outrun police and the driver:of the tar it struck were injured. Police identified Charles M. Grady, 37, of 1732 E. Kelly St. as the driver and Mrs. Margaret Garrity, 56, of 960 S. New Jersey into thé path of a car driven by 8t., as the passenger in the fleeing Everett D. Titus, Battleground, car. north Arthur Ruhn, 20, of 1210 Naomi{°™ State Rd. 35, five miles

f Delphi. St, was the driver of the car|® struck at Shelby St. and Southern| Jack Wendell Ross, 30, KendallAve. at the climax of the chase. |ville, fatally injured when his Trea . : car failed to negotiate a curve on ted and Released Ind. 6, five miles east of KendallAll three persons were treated ville. The car plunged down a and released at General Hospital [Steep See Co bARent and Stuck : e driver en route to a! as et 20 Shar . Operating 8 ve id In Indianapolis Mrs. Beulah) under the influence of liquor, Harness, 24, of 2635 S. Rybolt! reckless driving, disobeying an Ave., was struck by a car driven’ automatic ‘traffic signal, driving|by R. C. Harkness, 64, R.R. 19, without license plates, failure to Box 230, as she got off a bus at have certificate of registration] {Collier and Farnsworth Sts. She| and leaving the scene of an ac-| Vas reported in serious condition’ cident, Mrs, Garrity was charged | n Long Hospital Hospital. © with drunkenness,

The chase started near 2am at Morris and Shelby Sts. When Tribute to FDR

Patrolmen James McBride and! Paid by British

Ennis Stephenson saw the Grady! ic : Sansome and John Hudson. oa car run a red light. y LONDON, Apr. 13 (UP)—The A P They arrested Robert Haley, 20, When they attempted to flag British Broadcasting Corp. re-| Candidates for "title roles” in Broad Ripple High School's annual Joe and Jane dance reach of 26 W. Arizona Agni a 37 down the car, the driver trigd to ported today that Abraham Lin-| for their tickets. The affair will be at 8 p. m. tomorrow in the school auditorium. Clockwise from year-old companion. Police said|

i aley s i y knife force the police car into the curb. | left are Gordon Smith, Jay S Bob Riddell, Helen Middleton, Ronald Reehling, Ann faley admitted wielding the coln last night seconded the nomi- ower |e are oraon mi ay pringer, 0 iaae elen | eron, oha ing, and. said he gave the younger boy| The high-powered convertible| Varnes, Barbara Granger and Sally Risk. a i x Jung

then pulled into the lead and tried| nation of Franklin D. Roosevelt] $2 for bie part in the Sime, Haley, to outrun police, las a member of, the “Immortal |was he on pre-vehicle ta ing | Jumps From Car [Chub Hearings on Democratic Platform Begin and, pre-robbery charges and the Officers fired shot after shot at! Then, BBC said, Queen Vic- youth was turned over to uvenile | the fleeing car in the ensuing toria, William Gladstone, Disraeli, | The Indiana Democratic Platform Advisory Committee today school program before the com- Aid Division. : 5 and 0) chase. However, the heavy- footed | William Pitt, Florence Nightin-| opened public hearings which will form the framework for the mittee at 2:30 p. m. A trio of boys, two 8 an in driver sped on until he finally gale and others who dot the pages party's 1950 state platform. years old, was turned over to

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| Spot Stolen Car { City and ‘state police broadcast | 'a description of the stolen car and ‘|it was spotted about an hour later| +inear East and Louisiana Sts, by, {Indianapolis Patrolmen Antonio

crashed into the Kuhn car, halted of history elected ‘FDR to the! The 23-member committee will hear proposals from a wide CIO ‘union spokesmen will ap- 7,venile Aid by store officials of at a stop sign at Shelby and|club. |variety of state groups for platform planks. The committee is Pear at 3 p.m. and another labor Sears. Roebuck yesterday. Southern. | ~The make-believe election was| headed by, Clarence Merrell, Indianapolis attorney and candidate organization, the legislative board The boys were grabbed after Grady then jumped fiom “His part of ‘the British tribité to the for Democratic nomination “for — of the Brotherhood of Locomotive they are alleged to have taken a car and tried to fiee on foot. Po-|late President on the fifth anni-!circuit eourt judge. tof Indiana Chiropractors —was' Firemen and Enginemen, was to pair of Roy Rogers field glasses : lice said they found him hiding | versary of his death. | Committee sessions opened ‘at scheduled to appear before the appear at 4:30 p. m. from a counter. : : in the rear of a residence in the! ie 11 a. m. in the Florentine Room platform makers at 4 p. m. and In other evening sessions, the, On searching them, however, neighborhood, . Snow ‘Hits New" Yo k- ithe -State-Medical Association at platform advisory group will hear §icials Tound other “contraband Elsewhere in the state, traffic TK" lof "the Claypool Hotel. Public 7:3 p. m. representatives of the Veterans of ‘which included three sets of cow-

accidents took two lives yester-| NEW YORK, Apr. 13 (UP)— hearings were. scheduled to start Among other things, the medi- Foreign Wars at 8 p. m. and of boy guns and holsters, two sets of day. One Indianapolis woman! {Snow mixed with rain fell on New with the appearance of repre- cos were expected to urge Hoosier the Farm Bureau at 8:30 p. m.” spurs, four “wild west” handkerwas injured seriously in a local| York today. But the late burst of sentatives of the Indiana Munic- Democrats to pull away from the Congressmen Andrew Jacobs chiefs and one scarf holder.

accident. winter wasn’t unusual for New ipal League at 2 p. m. Ewing Compulsory Health Insur- was scheduled to appear before Foil Purse Snatchers’ List of Dead | York. There have been snow One of the features of the day- ance plan, heart of the “socialized the group at 10:30 a. m. ‘tomor- : traces as late as May 6 in 1891. long program was expected to be medicine” “issue. row and at 2 p. m. they will hear Meanwhile, police were searchCharles Kennepohl, 7, Delphi, And there was a 10.2-inch fall on the crossfire between chiroprac- The Indiana State Teachers’ As- the program of the League of ing for two young boys who tried killed instantly When he darted! {Apr. 3-4, 1915. tors. and doctors. The Federation sociation will lay its hopes for a Women Voters. to grab a purse from Mrs. Mary | — ' — . ; Witliams, 69, of 1024 Belle-| > - fontaine St., in the 1100 block]

Central Ave. last night and a car-| ; - ; 5 —— {oad of -youths-who beat Richard] y 2 ° Braman, 23, of 674 East Dr. | Indianapolis Chevrolet Dealers | Wosinin piace, when ne onjected : to their noise-making. Another 8-year-old boy was lectured by JAD officials and : placed in the custody of his moth-| ; er after he was identified by ™ E X T E N D A w A R M H 0 0 S | E R w E i C 0 M E T 0 . . . neighborhood playmates as hid N . one who turned in a false alarm | : : at an East Side firebox yester-| | day. But Indianapolis youths were

: : : 'not_the only ones in trouble with = the law. Two St. Louis, Mo,, girls i were held here pending arrival of : : . their parents, after they admitted | being “runaways.” Police were! : called after a . Travelers: Aid

worker at Union Station became suspicious of the girls.

Mental Society Appoints Clark

| Judge Will Head | Membership Drive |

Judge Alex Clark today was named Marion County director of a state-wide membership campaign being conducted this month by the Indiana - Mental Hygiene Society. Meanwhile, state society officials report that $8650 of the $25,000 goal has already been realized in the fund-raising campaign also being conducted this month. ) Named to assist Judge Clark on the county committee were Charles E. Argast, David Noland, Val Wililams, Paul Pitz, Dr. Rob‘ert W. McTurnan, Mrs. Frank Fairchild, Mrs. William McKenzie, | « Mrs. Wilson Mothershead, Mrs. ' w, Fred Toumey, Miss Alice Bruner . . . ; . Pa i fs gE : : cop f-and- Miss Stanis-8t¥by all of ‘Tne -67-Lovely Girls in Their Smart Uniforms, Driving Coast-to- dianapolis. : z : ~, : . - Conference . Set ; : ) The state drive will be climaxed! S— Coast —Use a Big Fleet of 29 CHEVROLETS Exclusively oh tate. drive wil be climaxed : during National Mental Health Week —Apr.. 22-29. Dr. William Menninger, head of the Menninger|

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