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FRIDAY, APR. 21, 1050 Today in Business—
Country Store
Walsh to Make
Probably Able to Write ; At Bunker Hill
Book on Running Business | : Says Investigation
By HAROLD H. HARTLEY, Times Business Editor | . , THOSE SLICK business doctors have got the old Of Air Academy Site
country merchant worried. , He's almost a nervous wreck. Has Navy Blessing They've shoved the poor old guy into a chair, rolled] ' By DAN KIDNEY up his sleeéves, and are getting ready to shoot him: full - Jmes Sal Weiter
of public relations serum. | Now if there's anyone who could teach the city boys fob Jo mE Welsh (J)
a few things about getting so To cambied In| further first-hand investiga: along with customers, it's a highway pileup and that Aunt ,:. : gIWay Mi eup tion of the leasing and operathe old boy who used to dip Susie's mirror, handed down by g b pe sugar out of a barrel and balance NT grandmother, Will come tion of the Bunker Hill Naval it on honest scales with a pound, through without a chip. Air Station.
free : 0 e tongue. = ed as the site of the new U. §S. As for telephone courtesy, hei "We Watch Every Move You All was tops. He always inquired Make.” :
how the children were, and .if Personnel Pagliacci
the old man's rheumatism was any better. ; RADIO STICKS to its game. 8 8b That's music. HE DIDN'T SEND YOU nasty notes about paying your bill, That personnel manager in its Home! was too personal. He knew you'd Instrument plant ~
Academy.
tee. Mr. Walsh is a committee member.
pay, when you got your mortgage pore it put the . He expressed dissatisfaction or doctor bills out of the way. roving finger on J with a Navy investigation of the As for personnel relations, he 3 tenor who ¢ [present status of the air station wrote the book. He knew most of sang his way which is operated by a private the clerks behind his countérs through college |corporation on a dollar - a-year since they were in diapers, saw in an octet lease from the city of Bunker Hill
them grow up, swipe a piece of candy now and then, but invariably come back to pay for it.
He's B. L. Ja-
; Station Sub-Leased cobsen, who
That investigation disclosed
ue agp COMES up from that on Jan. 1, 1947, the inactihe srk on one Sorin the Bloomington vated naval air station had been chunks. His simple Tol Wes ho plant to select leased to the city of Bunker Hill they took care of his business. | OTkers here. at a dollar-a-year rental and the and he took care of them. No. Lis background ni. jyacobsen [city in turn sub-leased at the body had anything to worry ranges from same rate, on a five-year renew-
mail order houses to tin cans and "Army ordnance, In Bloomington he fingered the pay dough as payroll supervisor. Up here he'll pick productien peo-
able yearly basis, to the Bunker Hill corporation. This corporation was launched for the: purpose with 150 shares of no par value stock for which $15,000 in cash was received.. The stock is owned by Wayne M. Ladd, Harry Curran Jr, C. C.
about. } He had no credit bureru, but he could tell you the paying habits of any man for 10 miles around. He got stuck once in awhile, and when he did, he'd have a quiet Ple. . little talk in the back room among He was a president of the the bags of coffee, beans and Bloomington Junior Chamber of y sugar. Commerce, and he'll move here Harrah and Russel Wildman. Lo when, and if, he finds a home. | Has Soybean Plant I DON'T THINK the city boys And that may give him mare . Mr. Ladd. .operates.a. soybean witha string-of “college degrees gray hairs than, bis new.perSon-. processing plant across the road could teach him much. . nel job in big, TV-bristling RCA. from the-air station and soybeans ~ They've been having one of - ren those public relations conference up -at Purdue for small-town merchants, 3 . But if I were doing it, I would put the country store keeper on the platform, and make those city boys do the listening. They'd learn a lot.
Tulip Tease
UP IN HOLLAND, Mich, they're tuning up their Dutch
Local Issues
‘out to farmers. He drew a $4200 salary from the corporation in
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STOCKS American States com . American States pfd .... Ayrshire Colleries com
report shows.
Belt RR & St |Bobbs-Merrill com ‘e Bobbs-Merrill pid 4'2% Central Sova : circle heater com
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lacademy at Bunker Hill. 4
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Com Loan 4% pfd Cummins Eng com ...,
2% for the 3 years was as follows: Cummins Eng pfd
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i vith “Welkom Vrienden.” Consolidated F 5 pfd .. 98 { : : i 2 vi to guess what it Sela Elec com Pe ? Nt] and 1949, $90,000 (approximate). - oF Eastern Ind Tele 5 pfd 97 . To date one’ stock dividend in means; “Welcome Friends.” Equitable Securities com. . - ~ , : x : i Family Finance co the amount of $450 ($3 per share) Now those Americanized Dutch Family Finance 5% otd 100 has been paid. The corporation » ic i vs 0! S Ls . have an eye for Americanized yah, comP 998 YN Lag $15.000 cash surplus on bucks. They coax them with gay, feri-Jones cl A ole, 1 a > 1950 th sesort states Aolaing pris, a FEE a om : 18% Tan nial he dial on the They have a festival, wear [0d Asso Tel 2 p . - C 1 as & t C “a 223 2 * Dutch costumes, wooden shoes Ind Mich Flec dia oid 17. land RS tcattural Tend (and sell them to tourists), get [idpls P & L com 32 In 1949, the agric
out and sweep their streets with i brand new kitchen brooms. What they're getting ready to} do is to sell bulbs. I've been there. |! They have vast’ tulip “farms.”
2 3 ] a advised that for the agricultura
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or. two. of solid. iron-on -the-other|-—-I-like-Mayflower's-slogan, It's’ He is seeking to have it “select=]
Before leaving hére, Mr. Walsh |said his investigations have the| 7 ‘blessing of Navy Secretary Mas-| |thews and the backing of Carl Vinson (D. Ga.), chairman of the So when RCA appointed a new House Armed Services Commit-|
is one of the crops raised on the|
He recently was treasurer of “lan organized protest meeting at | Kokomo against locating the air
1947, $68,028.71; 1948, $98,559.78
101% was divided inte 11 tracts, the 19% |argest of which .was 300 acres " “and outleased on a .share crop | pasis.. Officers of the corporation
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Kibler Receives AL Commander's Cap
- The commander's cap was passed by Charles B. Brownson, retiring commander of the | 1th District American Legion, to his successor, W. Daniel Kibler, in the Broad Ripple Legion post last Mr. Kibler was elected commander by the |1th Distri
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Crime Does Not Pay—
Woman Reporter Watches
Two Slayers Die in Chair
Seeing Chicago Killers Pay Penalty | Something I'll Never Forget, She Says
! By EDAN WRIGHT, Times. Special
Writer
CHICAGO, Apr. 21-1 saw Alfonso Najera and Fred Varela die
in the electric chair.
If ever I thought there was anything trite to the words “crime
does not pay,’ end of their road in Al BrodyAs I walked into the criminal court to present my credentials I met the stares of a mob of men —about 160 or 170. | I was the only woman. ..
| Incredulous guards kept stop- {mw \ me A A "ping ‘me as we ‘went through the ) =
tunnel to the county jail. I was | stunned by the pushing, jostling,
|raucous air of the crowd. It
air station land which is rented ( op 04 more. like a bargain-base-.
ment. ! There were warnings from he
and no- demonstrations,” they said. Te Can't Look Out . In the anteroom of the jail I went through the spectograph—a
The corporation’s gross income joiector for metal objects. Wom-
an-like I had forgotten to turn over my lipstick with. my keys and other metal odds and ends. When they “passed me they stamped my hand with the sheriff’s seal and the date. There were more corridors and ‘finally I was taken by elevator to the witness room in the basement. I sat down on a bench— there were 13 in all—facing a huge corrugated metal screen. “When that goes up,” one of the guards told me, “you'll see the | execution room. There's a glass in front of it and you'll see every-
7 Indicted in New
Three Men Arrested
On Statutory Counts DECATUR, Apr. 21 (UP)~—In-
1948 and $5700 in 1949, the Navy guards. “Now, no ‘loud talking dictments were held today against
seven persons allegedly involved in Indiana's third bobby Sox sex
scandal
uncovered within = six
months. Three men- already were unger arrest on satutory rape charges. The charges and the individuals named in the seven indictments returned yesterday by a hastily called special grand jury were not made known. The sex and drinking parties were disclosed after police arrest-
ed a 13-year-old girl earlier
the
in week. The police, acting on the
complaint of her parents, had kept a vigil for the girl while she attended an all-night party. Under questioning, the girl®im-
plic
ated a 14-year-old girl
Day's Delay _ In Probe Rapped
Fairchild Cites Times Expose Frank H. Fairchild, Republica
{candidate for prosecutor, rapped Democrat | Dailey last night for failure to follow up The Times’ exposure lof township relief chiseling. + #*A few months ago,” Mr. Fair- per
Prosecutor
When Receipts Decli
Light receipts today enabled hog choice wooled lambs - $25.50 to
were _|prices to climb 50 cents in active sidered worth ) $27. Com= trade in the Indianapolis Stock- mon and medium would bring
con-
(yards, $20.50 to $25. . | Best of the 6500 head, the early! Good and choice lightweight pn estimate, showed the full jump. shorn ewes showed the least of Good and choice 180 to 270-pound a $1 slaughter ewe decline by
porkers sold at $16.50 to $17. bringing $7 to $10. Medium to
© George Weights from 270 to 325 pounds choice wooled ewes sold at $8.50
brought $16 to $16.50. Pigs weigh- to $12. ‘ing 120 to 160 pounds moved at. Noon estimates of receipts were:
Sow prices rose. 25 to 50 cents and sheep, 25.
hundredweight. Good and)
| ge child told the Wayne Township Choice 330 to 600-pounders sold at) Firemen Save
Republican Club, “The Indianap-| ‘olis Times made a spectacular ex{posure of fraud on relief re|ciipents in Center Township by lcertain grocers who were short {weighting and overcharging those
statement that the matter would brought $22 to $25. be investigated and indictments ‘made. “Times reporters working only grades were
jon relief, lh “At fhiat time the Democrat] prosecutor came out with
Why did it fizzle out?
$14 to $15.25. Choice 270 to 330-| 5 pound weights $15.50 and spar- Her Spring Hat ingly $15.75. Weights from 650 Firemen of Engine Co No.'3 to 700 pounds brought only $13.50. y aq ‘the gratitude of Miss Frances Prices remained - generally Knight today. steady on all slaughter classes in| They saved her new spring hat. cleanup cattle trade. Small lots' The fire company was called to of medium to --good- yearlings ths Brown Apartments. 2008 §25:50—to 827A" feW Prospect St, and for an hour and medium grades fought a blaze in the attic. They {kept it from burning down into the second floor and from burstGood ing through the roof. were! Fireman John Gallagher was
a common
Common and medium beef COWS sold at $17.50 to $20. scarce, but
a few days had uncovered many quoted worth $22. Canners and treated at General Hospital for instances of fraud. As a county Cutters sold at largely $15 to smoke and hot water irritation
With such how could he
ct councilman I know the prose-$ cutor has a budget of $150,000 for | personnel alone and -the largest 'staff in the history of this office. shocking disclosures
immediately?”
it is true no longer. Seeing these men come to the] “the chair”—as they paid the penalty for killing is something I will never forget.
and
five men. The arrests of the three men followed.
dditional questioning of the bobby soxers implicated two
more girls and 17 or 18 other men, authorities said,
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US Machine Co ...... 1%; rosa Cote Bp LHe Hi8 8g ~tab-on the! most businesses. -But-net-in -Hol--nited Seeshony 3% ord wr te Had” received complaints that the thrill seekers kept-tatron-tie land, at tulip time, when they're ““g.gividena . %, 8 (the agricultural land of the sta- “'r' feeling for the braying for bucks. Allen ‘& Steen 8s 8: 8 Pe ... |tion was being depleted because men who were about to die. No y | . | American Loan 4'2s 60 ...... 98 .... of poor crop rotation, and that rg . Plain Words, P| ease American Loan 4!2s 60 “four or five individuals were Nushed tomes in the face of exINSURANCE ~~ COMPANIES Batesville Tele Co 4% benefiting by the sublease from Pected death. One spectator de-| still feed us too much fine print. Buhne Com ie 3528 ithe town to the corporation. iclared: “They got it coming. | It's hard to read, and if you do Hamilton Mfg Co 5s 65 |" The Navy investigators, who Suddenly ‘the guards called, i sg |Siuzens (ng Tel, vas 81 in ; ! “douse your cigarets.” Then. the read it under a magnifying glass, Columbia Club 2-5s 63 +... talked to those involved and to you don’t know what it means, {ifs BIAS & SET 0°63 Miami County Agricultural Agent Metal screen was pushed up. Va-| Indpls Public Loan 5 : a rela’ was siting in the chair| anyway. ,_ "Ind Limestone 4s s¢« John Wiley and "his assistant; masked: Dood 2 d { Policies are contracts. They re ing Aseq Tel 29 i: os ” s Harry A. Anderson, and Delbert was ed, .hoode an strapped | geared to legal talk. But' who {005, (0p las oe Se ei ll 87 Shepler, Bunker Hill town boar n.. CT ew TE hires a lawyer to do the translat- Kubner Packing 4s 59: . 99 ber, —. . There sere, cripguatuidong dnl
LNA RR Leh a to protect the wife Pubic Service fas 15 “when he blinks out? Traction Terminal 5s 57 .. Connecticut Mutual -Life-is try- nn HP ing to duck the legal chatter and UJ. S. Statement tell it straight. —— — And in my book, if more com- . (UP. i ; i ent ex ses and rec s . . panies did this, th straight back een1 Sear thioueh Apr. 19, compared with tained. It is not considered that . fence language, there’ e good a vear ago the individuals who own. the will for insurance, and more prof- Expe x ece!
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spread dissatisfaction referred to
WASHINGTON. Apr. 21 UP) —Govern- station is being adequately main-
This Year nses $31.686.927.454 63.193
i t 29.723.763.19. 0,889,941.330 i 5 S for insurance companies. Surplus. o 0 TITELINT 30 A ON a30 riving an exorbitant profit from Deficit 1.963,164.261 the operation of the station Bum § Cash balance 4.819.070.345 4,296.416,583 . . even Years, No Pp Public debt 23.581494.773 231.424.723.464 ‘To date no damage has been
Two of the boys out at Aero Gold reserve 24.246.855.254
vi i JO. fus g . : Maytiowes Transit e ° Dave n ! INDIANAPOLIS CLEARING House considered that thee been BIven oiticiar ath pats TOT Clearings § X.249.000
driving those yellow boxcars with- Debits out banging up the fenders.
oS will conserve dando
and John G. Schrader. They've
’ ci - yy 8 27¢; Grade A large 2%. Grade A medium y , i got seven accident free years 2c; Grade B large, 6c and no grade 23c. Secretary Matthews and predicts under their belts, and are push- Poultry -Fowls. 4'2 ibs. and over. 22c: that the yearly lease tothe corHt mng Sessa unde: 43 lbs. and Leghorns. -1dc.- cocks ’ * g
© : : and No 2 poultry. 4c less poration will © “'newed.
{ng ‘for more. and stags, 12¢ than
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Today's Weather
PARTLY CLOUDY AND CLOUDY AREAS
THUNDER STORMS
7.0 REGUS IMTOFF. CORR 1950 EON. L.A. WAGNER. ALL RISATS BESEMVED. Le TODAY AND TOMORROW—The influence ot the huge dry air mass centered in Georgia is felt from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic. Cooler air will swing southward from Canada in clockwise ' circulation atfending a high pressure arep. :
"Rep. Walsh told the Navy that
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“The investigation does’ nof indicate the existence of the wide-
by Congressman Walsh. The air ast Yea $28,448.361.691 Bunker Hill corporation are de-
32199171 gone to the farm land, and it is chaviain, ‘the Rev. Fr. program to be inaugurated in 1951 ment of Extreme Unction. the - agricultural
Mr. Walsh called this a “white“Eggs—Current “receipts, 95 Ibs. to case Wash,” took the matter up with
‘Got It Coming’ “It's 4 minutes of 12—one of}
from the onlookers. | Varela sgt with his body straining and his fists” clenched. His ‘neck swelled into knotted cords and there were wisps of smoke coming from one leg. He was dressed in a white undershirt, black knee-length pants, short Socks and brown sho-s ‘vith the tongues cut out. Administer Sacrament | When it was over, the prison Kaufold, administered the sacraA guard unloosed the dead man's shirt _and three doctors came in one by one, putting th ir stethoscopes .0 his heart. oo "Two men among .the witnesses fainted and were carried out. Two
not again be re- menin bck walked nut, agreeing,
“Let's get out. I've seen enough.”! | "1 was glad to know there were (some who didn’t feel that. they {were attending a-wrestling match. | There were-those, too, who felt fas I did—that they. sere facing {the most shattering, - realistic/ proof of “crime does not pay.” [They were the ones who mur-
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17.50. . : about the face. — Capt. Herbert Vealers sold steady in active. Quack was overcome by smoke. |trade. Good and choice brought|/Both returned to the station after {$27.50 to $28.50. Common" and treatment, medium moved at $18 to $27. Miss Knight had stored her new Inadequate supply of stock hat in the attic. But when the any market test of fire was out she found the bonnet sheep and lamb prices. Good and intact.
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$14 to $15. Choice reached $15.50, Hogs, 7750; cattle 325; calves, 225,
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mr d truck wheat, $2.09. white corn, $1.43 yellow corn, $1.27, oats, T4c soybeans, $252
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Sunrise, 4:59 a. m.
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ITED STATES WEATHER BUREAU Apr. 21, 1950
Sunset, 6:29 p. m.
pitation 24 hours end. 7:30 a. m
{mured, “what a way to end your Total precipitation since Jan. 1. 22.61 | " Xcess, since Jan. 1 ... cee... 10:38 | life! . em Sl TIE ee e— I Now it was Najera's turn. He! The following table shows the tempera- | ) ure in other cities. was brought in—masked-—from 1 Station High Low ANA LLL iii ees 65 J a side door and quickly strapped poston 63 45 in the chair. Within a few min- 2pilbank ........ hh utes, he, too, paid for his crime. Sinennay ... Bz | The metal curtain came down i 69 45 land the audience filed out. Fi w is 1 ag: | RA 72 53 {Among them was Steve Brody, Lidianapolis (City) 50 35 {brother of murdered Al. ansas City : 5 - a8 res Miami Cons 79 62 I feel that everything has Minneapolis-St Paul .. i a1 y : : New 1 os a 4 ibeen done,” he said quietly. Noy Torr 54 42 | * eri ————— Oklahoma City 71 49 INegofi oral 8 Lsburgh i Negotiators to ‘Reopen Ha:*iifin. 8 3 h | : 3 San Francisco ‘a = 2 ! . Ouis 3 Chrysler Peace Talks §.5%. oc o
DETROIT, Mich., Apr. 21 (UP) | -~Chrysler strike negotiators, {tussle, again today with non-| jeconomic differences blocking « Settlement of the 87-day walkout. Spokesmen of the CIO United Auto Workers .and the corporation offered only their usual “no comment” following adjournment, of a six-hour joint session at 1) a. m. They meet again later today.| | UAW demands for a hospital-| medical plan completely financed by the company, union security, vacation and holiday pay, griev-| ance procedure and adjustment of | “wage inequities” were the pricipal ‘topics of discussion. i = 4
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