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

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rglarized Sabt Store at and College 11 as the Pile 'ashington St. , large quant= andise at the . The loot ine s, a rifle, sev= s and other

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MONDAY. NOV. 13, 1950

a Traffic New Mayor and Family Promise Probe [i ei Siva EL

Takes 3 Lives

+ Woman Hitch-Hiker | 7

Killed Crossing Road |

Three persons are dead today,

and several others were in hos-

pitals as the result~ot Indiana | highway accidents.

The dead: | 3

John C. Postma Jr, 25, New| Paris.

Mrs. Opal Mario LaBount Hammond. ¥. 5

Miss Dolly Mae Lewis, 25, Elk-| |

hart. Mr. Postma was killed inftantly last night on Ind. 15. South of Waterford, when the motorcycle he was riding left the road, ran into a ditch :and crashed into a tree. Mrs. LaBounty died of a frac-| tured skull in a two-car crash at

Ind. 30 and Jackson Rd, near, Schererville. |

Two Others Hurt | State police said the victim was @ passenger in a car driven by’ Arthur C. Seedstadt, 49, Calumet! City, when it: collided with an! automobile operated by James! Saborsky, 30, of Chicago. Mr.! Seestadt received a broken hip)

and fractured pelvis. Mr. Sabor-|

8Ky received a lacerated face; Police said Miss Lewis was a hitch-hiker and was struck down while crossing Ind. 19 one half-| mile south of Elkhart. Police said she had stopped a car operated by Clifton ‘Cripe, Elkhart, who refused to pick her

witnesses said, and stepped into the path of an automobile op-| erated by Royal Edward Rock of Wakarusa.

A home is the, foundation of family security. Buy your home| NOW while the selection is wide] and the prices right.-You will find| several hundred Homes For Sale| being offered in the Want Ad pages of today’s Times. Read The Times Classified Section and see!

for yourself! |

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

up. She left the side of his car, Ah, Christmas

LONDON, Nov. 13 (UP)

The British housewife today got this Christmas bonus, austerity version, from the government. During the holidays, each person in Britain will be permitted to buy an extra six ounces of candy, 1!2 pounds of sugar, four ounces of -eooking fat-and some extra bacon.

: : .~|.dons are inexcusable. We will 0 : ome make every effort to visit all the : We should and must

institutions. . . . know what is going on.” Dailey, Fairchild Howard S. Morse: “I haven't

office yet, and I'm certainly not (Continued From Page One) 5 {going ya talk about something I Nordsiek®said they were inclined] {know nothing, about.” to discount the stories. Scott Ging, 1.. W. Cotton, and Records Not Too Good |Rondal O. Mannon said they had

Herbert O. Jose: “Those condi-|

Pledge Speedy Action read the article, I haven't taker]

| Bayt Takes Over At City Hall (Continued From Page One) silence as the Rt. Rev. Msgr

last rites.

“I was surprised,” Mr. Bosson pot read the article and had no said. “There is something wrong ‘comment. J. C. Hirshman was. out in those meat records. The rec- gf town. ords are not too good. and the! Members of the old Council extrouble undoubtedly is 'in_the rressed surprise, but all denied keeping of the records. any responsibility for conditions “I've never seen anyone. take ,¢ julietta. anything away from there, and I| john E. (Jack) Innis, said hej

{show that anything has been ihe home with Jesse Hutsell, new-| taken away from there.” ly elected commissioner. Mr. Nordsiek said: “I lost my appetite as we went

at the Home, and that is not the . 5 4irty, and we talked to a | story I get {rom them. Are we 0, of employees who had comdisbelieve the reports of the plaints about the way the home {Grand Jury and the Welfare De- . being managed.” |partment? Rut of course, at the ..gihce1've been on the Counell,,’ jmoment. I'm not in position t0iyyye never denied old age or fcontradict anything I read in yes- . .4.on Mr. Innis concluded.

Rerday's Tynes," Paul B. Clark, former presiGlad to Help . dent of the Council who will soon a: : : leave office, said: Two commissioners - elect, Dr. “We've always been interested

| Golden Silver and Jesse A. Hut- | . in the welfare of the people and| |sell, said they would be glad to... -4e necessary appropria-|

‘help in the investigation. 1 p tions, but have nothing to do with| » Mr. Hutoell Yhe will take office the expenditure of funds.” (Jan. 1 scinre Two other members of the

a 7 1 hose Sonditions are Hisgrace Council. Donald F. LaFuze and u met ng must. be done. ‘harles O. Sutton, said they had Those old people must get all the not read the story. Frank Hilge-

{food that is purchased by the 3: : yy The city's new first family . . . Mayor Bayt, his wife and two boys, Homie. And their health-and wel. /m0°r: vice president of the Coun;

cil, was not available for cof. ment.

fare must be provided for. Bolshevism Fugitive | “It's a erime to treat people enth o Rr. 2 s 1; that way. When I get into office, TEACHER DIES IN CRAS Gives Hospital $1 Million I'll do everything I'm big enough] SANFORD, Fla. Nov. 13 How) NEW YORK, Nov. 13 (UP)— to do. I visited the home -with Charles F. Hamilton, 29-year-Frank Z. Atran, who fled to the Sounclimal Jack Innis, pid when old Deland sefiool- teacher, was came home I couldn’t sleep. killed insta#fitly today when his United States from Russia in hs Members of the Council who car jacknifed a tractor-trailer [to escape bolshevism, has made a will be sworn in next Friday con- near Mere. The truck driver was gift of $1 million to Mount Sinai tacted at their homes had varied upttirt. Hospital, it was announced today. remarks, but -all agreed that a eeepc Mr. Atran, owner of a nylon thorough investigation of food, 5 RED BIGWIGS SLAIN weaving plant in this country and sanitary condition, and disbdrse-| HONG KONG, Nov. 13 (UP)— la’ textile firm in France, provided ment of funds should, be in- Five Chinese Communist officials the money to complete construc-| vestigated. : {have been assassinated and 12 tion of a seven-story laboratory.. Mrs. Harriett Stefit: “I have have ‘risappeared” recently in The “Russian-born manufacturer only been there, once, and 1 was Canton, reports from the Rednow is touring Europe. 'amazed at he cleanliness, but 1| held mainland said today.

don't believe you'll be able t0inaq made a “‘unescorted tour of}

A = = a , Thou Fags Dip Anecdotes levea As Mayor Dies Personality of Al

Henry Dugan administered the ([ichds an d associates for the anecdotes that reflected his

The Mayor went to the com-

{munion breakfast after attenhing a.m. mass at his church,

{Te {Joan of Arc. Ls ”

2, faving ‘That's the only way I know Con ort tp how to fix ‘em .%. pay the fine.”

News of Mayor Feeney’s death {spread rapidly. People told the news to each iother in hushed, choked voices

|across the races of the milling {hundreds in the Lincoln Hotel.

“I have talked to persons out'tnrough the place. The kitchen| Mayor Teeney js deay Al

eney is dead. The solemn swelling whisper. ran its course {through the knotted. massed

crowds which’ first had gathered ds th Mayor~often explained. He

ot pn lg fst thel-be was “woh. tribute to the late Mayor nal

n the hotel .obby ® Pirst it had been those who |! had seen the Mayor slump off his chair in the Travertine Room Then it swept the city.

Obstinately they waited ofr some final word that would” call Most

{it a hoax. Rkut it was trfie The city’s colorful hathelor dead. 7 Two young coufles shoved {Heir {way to the paiddle of the crowd in the Lincoln Hotel lob before asking what it was all about

“Mdyor I'eeney has died,” a ©!

mé&n told them. Searching for Truth They, looked at each other auiekiy” looked away, then ba again, searching = other f for the truth. Police Chief Edward Rouls formed many of . the Mayors friends and close associates. They came quickly, each still holding (hope the death reports were jals Word was dispatched to the {Mayor's two ailing sisters, Mr

[Shock and aisbelief were stamped { Ma

went shopping in depas ent

Srm in an accident. balance of the program as orige

| Loretta Marquette and Miss Mary

Virginia Feeney in Detroit —t he was stricken. Friends, fea! news of his death would hospital ize them, did not reveal the May-

or had died. They arrived early 8

this morning. The Mayor's brother, Francis came from Chicago. Friends and relatives said they had no knowledge the Mayor had

Feeney to take a complete rest in August. When a police rescue squad was unable to revive him. the Mayor was taken to the Kirby Mortuary, 1901 N. Meridian St Funeral arrangements will be announced later today. : Tributes poured in after the Mayor's death. : Gov. Scnricker called Mayor Feeney ‘one of the great public servants’ and said he always had the welfare of the city and state at heart. The city's clergy hailed him as a “good man who ilved the game of life clean.”

described the city’s bachelor May-

good man.”

: executive secretary of the Indianapolis Church Federation, termec

to the community.” ‘Loyal, Dévoted Alumius’

tality.” Msgr. Dugan, chancellor of the

apolis, said: “Tolerance and brotherly love {were stressed by him as the foundations for harmony and peace. Albert Feeney's sterling civic qualities and devoted zeal will be long remembered.” Mayor Feeney’s successor, Phil-| lip Bayt, said: “He was the greatest friend r ever had. He treated me like a father.” . The Rev. Fr. John J. C naugh, president of the University of Notre Dame, termed Mavor Feeney “a loyal and devoted alumnus of Notre Dame and a

{good citizen.” 8 Local Delegates

“Attend Church Services

Eight Indianapolis men are .at-

tending as official delegates

in. Dayton, O.

Virgil G. Hunt,- Dr. Roy-"f x ley, Dr. 1. Lynd Esch, the R A. Glen O'Dell, the Rev. Ha Hazenfield, U. E. Bethel, Just

‘|Marshall and Evan Kek.

The .conference, highest governing body of the denomi tion, is meeting for the first time since the merger of the Evarngelical and United Brethren Churches in 1946. The delegates and visitors will hear addresses by world -renowned Christian speakers. Official action will deal with such

‘matters as budget, election of

bishops, editors, heads of departments and major boards. The conference opened Friday and will close Nov. 20.

Carousel, Tigin Crash ‘| KINGSTREE, 8. C., Noy. 13

(UP)—The driver of a carnival truck was. killed, and a knockeddown carousel was splintered, when the truck was struck by a passenger train here early yes-

Dine at the French Quarter Tonight

: HTS DAILY a Th

The local party ‘includes Iu:

. In almost every Catholic parish in the city, the Mayor was re-| membered as a “real friend whose. charity. knew no limit.” The Rev.| Fr. Ambrose Sullivan, pastor of) the Holy Cross Catholic Church,|

or as “a clean living man and a}

--The. Rev. Howard- Baumgariel,

the Mayor's death a “great loss!

_ From the Beth Ei Zedeck Tem-| ple - where the Mayor sometimes spoke, Rabbi William P. Green-| : feld said “through his good work, | - ‘ Mayor Feeney has gained immor-]

Catholic Archdiocese of Indian-

General Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church

ing shoppers they Had made a Set by Sevitzky

tatives usually chipped in for

been ill. A family physician, how- [4l1Y equipped with a flash bulb, But he hadn't opened the pack. ever, said pre advised Mayor

Often Mistaken for Store walker He Joked About It, Gave mramation’

By NOBLE REED MAYOR AL FEENEY will be remembered by hundreds

nality. 4 As a firm believer in fair treatment for all, especially EY rnment, he opposed special privileges. 3 X Once, when a friend asked him to fix a souple of traftie 7 s, the Mayor handed him sine

BECAUSE "he never wore a hat, ‘ iyor Feeney often was mis-| op onich g ken for a floorwalker when : £

ores : Memorial Tribute:

“I got so used to it ¥ quit tell-|

take and Sri asked about, Tonight's municipal concert w : Fabien Sevitzky and -

phony will open with a

Ahe best - - informed -oor- ho v Ker in town, Feeney. : i Dr. Sevitzky yesterday cots FHE MAYOR. Probably was the ferred with Indiana State Syms Jnsistent teetotaler in In- phony Society officers and diress polis. but never objected to tors on the propriety of holding ends ‘getting all charged the concert so soon after MayoR s he called Feeney's death yesterday morse When a friend or "associate ap- ing. ed with a hangover, the “We decided that Al would have would become sympathe- wanted the program to go on as \sking the victim which one planngd,” Dr. Sevitzky said. “He his standard temperance lec- was a great friend of the Syms would like to hear. phony and a strong help | in keep~ 8. 2 8 2 ing the orchestra going.” HE OFTEN discouraged friends Beginning at 8 p. m. in the ind office employees from spend- nr.;at the free concert will opes 'y on gifts for him. with two Bach chorales: “Jesu, t year he told City Hall em- Joy of Man's Desiring” and ; to put what money they “Come. Sweet Death,” and the uld have spent on a gift for ,,. movement of Beethoven's into an elaborate Christmas Seventh Symphony. for little Mary Helen| y.norja] musie and spoken : the courageous girl he i ibutes by civic and religious adopted” after she had lost her leaders will be followed by the

THE M AYOR. rd one of the inally planned, Dr. Sevitzky said,

public officials who received : . Christmas present from news- admirers sent him a birthday gift, . reporters. Press represen- adorned with a caricature ‘of the . i Mayor and signatures of the me fishing tackle for him. donors: > — HE LIKED exchanges of wit Today the children called to ask if the Mayor had received the ~

ind banter with newsmen. Often when a photographer Bift before he died. Jd snap his picture, the Mayor He had received it and saw the u 1d whip out his own camera, card of signatures. ind snap back a picture of the photographer, usually at some rrotesque angle,

age. It will be returned to the chil dren WioTened n n » | » " THE MAYOR was proud of his| WHEN HE first went into the open door” policy at his City office, newspapers always calléd Hall office for reporters and the Mayor Al Feeney “silver” or public. “platinum” haired. But this year Vhen asked for an appoint- he was beginning to look older ment, the Mayor usually would and more tired. And when one say, “the door is always open”— friend commented about it, Al and it was. \kidded: “Yep, pretty soon they'll ONE OF the Mayor's big in- start calling me ‘The Old Gray terests in life was the welfare of Mayor.” From that day be children, especially the underpriv- always started phone conversaileged. tions with that friend as, “Yes, Saturday a group of teen-age thi is the old gray mayor.”

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