Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 October 1950 — Page 3

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Climax of the Halloween van-. was marked by the! breaking glass last et ody smashed windows throughout Indianapolis and Marion County. . dry-cell battery thrown through a two-section show window in a new house at 6321 Evanston Ave, caused $120 damage. Mr. and Mrs, Max Schrei residents, said." on

“We waited four months to get that window,” Mrs. Schrefer sand. _ Gilbert Brunning, 726 Somerset Ave, told police a rock tossed through a front-room window last night broke a $9 table tamp. Other broken windows were reposted by: rs. Mary Armstead, 927 N. East St; F. A. Ryder, 4816 Park Ave.; John A. Davis, 3720 Sher-| man Dr.; Clyde C. Brown, 1212] N. New Jersey St.; Mrs. Cherish Richards, 2229 Eastern Ave.: Ernest Mann, 4415 Evanston Ave. |

Excuse Is Novel but | Joy Rider Held Anyway |

It was a pretty good excuse— but not good enough. i Police last night stopped a 1929 Chevrolet in the 400 block Har-|

ps one reported stolen “sometime! after Oct. 28” by itssowner, Del-| bert Sanford, 8591; Park Ave. ‘Seven boys, 13 to 17 years old, were in the car. The oldest, driver of the car, said it had been sitting in front of his house for two weeks, so he thought he'd give his friends a ride. The boys were sent “to Juvenile Aid Division,

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“ Y DAILY schedule of shows and - rehearsals puts a lot of strain on my voice — so mildness is very important to me. My cigarette is Camel. The 30-Day Mildness Test proved Camels agree with

“The 30-Day Camel Test is the sensible test, I might add. No tricks. I didn’t have

in your'T-2ONE *( T for Thioat--T for Taste)!

Two thousand Better Times roses spell out Indiana in this vard Pl, when they recognized it| Rose Show being held today and tomorrow at L. S.'Ayres & Co. are shown against a backdrop of the Monument and the Indianapolis skyline.

Richmond in 1931,

Burton to Return To County Jail

Charles Burton, ex-policeman who attempted suicide .in the county jail last June, will be returned to that institution from General Hospital tomorrow. Burton, arrested after forcibly taking his former wife on a wild ride through Kentucky and Ten-

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Exhibitors Pluck Headache

From Hoosierland Humidit

Blossoms Flown in by Thousands Kept Cool and Moist as Displays Are Arranged

By MARGUERITE SMITH, Times Garden Editor

When Roses, Inc, and local florists scheduled the current Na- , tional Rose Show here, they weren't expecting Hoosier ‘heat and Paine

nessee, dived from a third floor humidity to be hanging around.

stairway into the jail “bullpen”

as he was going to lunch. He landed on a concrete floor after striking a desk and was critically hurt. day he had recovered sufficiently fo return to the jail.

Drunk Catches Cat, Breaks lis Legs, Back

COLUMBUS, Ga., Oct. 31 (UP) —A 29-year-old man arrested fo drunkenness caught the police station cat in his cell, broke all its legs and crushed its back, police reported. The animal had to be destroyed. The prisoner was fined

jan extra $26 on a cruelty to ani-| imals charge.

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9 p. m. today, closes at 5:25 p. m

The two-day show on L, 8, Ayres’ & Co. sixth floor, open until Roosevelt was one of f . tomorrow. ©

Yesterday, when I took a peek behind the scenes to see how a

gigantic - flower show goes to-

mann, chairman of staging the |event, wasn't letting herself think {about heat. . | It was Bill Horn, heading up ithe “Calendar of Roses” -display,

who first mentioned that “heat’s decked Christmas tree was taking open the window.

{our biggest headache—we need

r cool temperatures for a flower

ishow,’ |. His brother Bob, carefully dip{ping white roses into green ink

Ifor the March shamrock, showed first floor columns are Happiness. th

ime how they used Sno-Pak to |keep the buds cool and moist. | “It’s something developed dur{ing the war for insulation,” he {explained, ] : | Martha Oakes of Ayrees’ staff wasn't worrying about the heat. She- was too: busy sketching an almost life size (well, not quite) picture of the monument. Watching her admiringly was a circle of helpers ready to stuff roses into Indiana. . That (in case it seems a bit vague) is the big Indiana sign

{keep the blossoms fresh. Meanwhile moved in ly the Flown here from all

thousands. over the

being unpacked from the huge

“My throat sure gels . Workout 50 Ys only 16 see why | smoke the mild cigarette... CAMEL!"

unp HAYES

Star of stage and television

to decide on one puff or one sniff—a quick inhale or exhale. I took my time and enjoyed Camel's fine flavor day after day... for 30 days. And, believe me, I found out

just how mild and good tasting a

cigarette can be! It's no wonder to me that more people smoke Camels than any other cigarette.”

Doctors sald to- gether, Miss Elizabeth Berter- florists’ boxes.

There were little ones for the “Fairy Tale Roses” design and big onés for such displays as

“Roses in a Woman's Life” and

“The Career of a Rose.” A roseshape quickly. ; Those long-stemmed white ones Bernice Brown . arranged in Ayres’ windows are Snow White, The big red ones on the store's

There are roses all over the store—each placed according to blueprint by an enormous staff of local florists. . While all this pre-show activity was taking place, another type of rose show, small, but important, was being set up in the Claypoo! Hotel's Tower Room. These roses are principally’ recent introductions of commercial growers who make up Roses, Inc. They're having their annual con-

vention here along with the big tive when the

show.

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| John Boettiger © |

. ; [tient,” Mr. Paine said, “one of the Dies in New York * Inicest I've ever had.. I wonder

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' Cal, home that Mr, Boettiger had | sleep.”

‘been depressed “for some time.” Their 11-year-old son is with her. “Naturally, even though there

lis a divorce, I feel very deeply,” were divorced Aug. 1. 1949, and

‘she said. {

The present Mrs. Boettiger had vember in The Netherlands.

been notified of the earlier suicide! ‘attempt and Lastened her trip {here from her brother's home at| | Bakersfield, Cal. i He wrote her a one-line note

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{country to him.) ; | | “Good night, darling. We love you.” | It was one of two notes which IMr. Boettiger scrawled at his bedIside table in the early morning hours. He had asked his nurse, {Joseph Paine, 24, for some sta|tionery, saying: |. “I'm going to write my wife. and tell her how silly I was.” That note, found by police, was reported to have started:

Weather Plays

could have held him. I feel terhim back.” Mr. Boettiger was reported to {have told friends he was de--

| pressed over his business career ‘and -a feeling that he had been

“He was. an awfully nice pa-

when I'll be able to get some. Mr. Boettiger and the) former Anna Roosevelt were partner-publishers and editors in Seattle and Phoenix, Ariz. They

Mr. Boettiger. remarried in No-

Halloween Prank

Mercury Jumps Like Jack-in-Box

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Chief Entomologist Frank Wallace. . “The color is still beautiful all, over the southern end of Indiana,” reported Mr. Wallace. The normal maximum tempera-

“I am going to end it all to- ture for Oct. 31 is 57: Indianapmorrow.” olis residents are not the only ’ - ones sweltering in out of season

Under Great Strain Mr. Swanson said Mr. Boettiger was unconscious for almost two days after he took on overdose of tablets on Saturday and still ap{peared “under the influence of the [things he had taken” yesterday afternoon. “He was evidently under great strain and very depressed,” Mr. Swanson said. The nurse, who is five-feet-one-inch tall to his patient's husky six feet, said Mr. Boettiger had enoyed ice cream last night and and then spent two hours talking about his family.

summer. From the great plains to the Atlantic, the mercury has climbed to record or near record heights. Meanwhile, the Pacific Northwest fought flood waters raised] by North Pacific storms last week | and braced against two new! blows approaching the coast, ! West Cooler A cold front, all that remained of the storms that ripped the Pa-| cific Coast last week, pushed over the Rockies and down onto’ the| Great Plains. - But it was ex-| pected to send”the mercury tum-| bling only in western portions of

“We talked of Ss w ea Ts wie ang the plains states today. said. “We talked of the Straw hats blossomed in Texas,

Roosevelt family. He said Mrs. he sweétest women in the world.” Mr. Boettiger ‘asked for stationery shortly after midnight. The nurse offered to mail the letter, but Mr. Boettiger refused.

Starts for Window When it was finished, Mr. Paine said, Mr. Boettiger asked him to He raised it about an inch and a half but Mr. Boettiger . complained it wasn't (far enough, and the nurse raised it as far as it would go and then placed an over-stuffed chair by e sill. Mr. Paine then gave his patient a sedative and seated himself in the chair by the open window while Mr. Boettiger slept, he sald. He said the room was chilly but he felt he should humor an ill man. “It was exactly 6:30 when he jumped,” Mr, Paine said. “I'll never forget it.” He was watching the clock to see when it would be time to give Mr. Boettiger ‘another sedatall 200-pound leaped from

(derailment of a

ex-newspaperman

- Among fheir exhibits are such the bed and started toward the

you'll see packed with red roses. gazzling long-stemmed specimens Window, Behind the netting are hundreds zs Tawny Gold, a rich orange lof milk bottles, water-filled, to gold, and a new member of the

“Nice Patient’ “I got hold of one arm, trying

Pinocchio family, Orange Sweet- to pull him back,” Mr. Paine

roses were being heart.

said. “But he broke my hold

The exhibits in this smaller With the other arm, saying to

show are the roses you'll find

CAMELS

me: ‘Let go, Joe. Goodby and

country and Canada, they were later at your florist’s or in grow- be a’ good boy.’ He ‘was in such er's catalogues.

a state I don't think three men

HOW JUILR CAN A CIGARETTE BE ?

NOTED THROAT SPECIALISTS REPORT ON 30-DAY TEST OF CAMEL SMOKERS...

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{Not one single case of throat ration o due fo smoking

Yes, these were specialists after examinations of

men and women who smoked Camels— and only Camels—for 30 consecutive days.

Chicagoans walked the streets in their shirt-sleeves and ice cream parlors did a rushing business in New York as. an Indian summer| Sun made Jack-O-Lanterns shrivel. The heat was blamed for the Louisville & Nashville streamliner, the Southwind, at Louisville; Ky. yesterday. "A railroad spokesman said the accident, in which nine pas-| parently resulted from expansion sengers were injured slightly ap-| of the rails in 83-degree heat, | Farmers Happy Sun and warm weather made! the farmers happy. They had most of their soybeans in, And corn pickers were moving into the fields. It was..good drying weather for corn, and that means money in the wash-faded blue jeans of the man who works the fields. Corn will keep coming in through Thanksgiving, when the frost is on -the pumpkin, except that there are few pumpkins between corn rows this year, "Fur Coats Selling Women paid no attention to the thermometer. They left their top coats at home and hustled off today to buy fur coats, averaging from $598 to $808, one fur buyer reported. Jim Yuncker, manager of the Indianapolis Coca-Cola Bottling Co., chuckled and said the warm weather wasn't hurting his business.

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i. =master mimic...brilliant creator of comic roles —~ Peter Lind Hayes even adds popular song recordings to ‘his vocal repertoire, Radio, night clubs and movies keep this shpwman stage-hgpring from coast to“¢oast.

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