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Coroner Disgrace’ One of Finest Ever’ : | (Continued From Page One) County's average payment per Case Near Jury, |i oF sation spmoprin{ Ghd vue SDI at re wil State Demands Chair eq cor ssa000 off a A Tt (Continued From Page One) :

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. THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES » » which was recommanded for pas-Truck-Weight Bill sage by the House Ways and X 3 {Means Committee. Xn Merit System Advanced Blocked hy Debate In surprise move, the House : : Judiciary A Committee recomTalk of Railroads 1 o00 ax ploy State Highway Depart-

of the bill that would - put a : s — |0of the Delays Penalty Action under the merit: system. It is one of several merit sys-

ity Is Stuck

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Hire Counsel lies ump Off ut iy Eviction Row. Hi J . i (Continued From Page One)

charged. in which case we- have, no authority to act,” Mr. Gould| told the group. . ‘Friend of the Court’ Regardless of the fact that rent

With the Goo With No Freeze in Sight, Mud Thickens

Chinese Defeat Bloodiest Yet

demand for the death penalty ‘in closing the state's argument. “A 16-year-old can kill you just as dead as a man 60 years old,” Mr, Watson told the all-male jury

fare Department's 1950 budget,/ment was $41.66, compared to White the Marion County Council Lake County's §44.36. whittled $660,390 off the Marion| The Marion County Welfare {County Welfare Department's Board stresses that these com|original request. If the Marion parisons are not intended to disCounty budget had been reduced credit Lake County. They simply

: (Continued From Page One) be put out of business entirely through revocation of its license. Speaking for passage of the bill, Rep. Robert 8. Webb, Arcadia Republican, declared the

tem bills that have been held 'in committee without action for several weeks, The Republican majority leadership has not offered support for

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8. Chester St. “It'd bury me if I fell In,’ he said excitedly, “You should see it.”

At one time last night there

{was offered and refused, accordling to statements by tenants, was of no help. The area rent attor(ney, however, said he had knowledge that this was the case and

as-a crowd of adult spectators ©PBly by the same percentage as are presented to show that stories strained their ears in this ancient|8Ke, then the local Welfare De- compari Marion County Welcourtroom. Juveniles were-barreq P2rtment’s request for additional fare partment unfavorably during argument of the case be- | &Ppropriations would have been! with Lake do not reflect the facts. lonly $500,000, or somewhat less cause of morals angles involved, °nY 000, o e | Anticipating defense pleas of | than that for Lake County on the and to some people statistics perversion, Mr. Watson told the D2Sis of population. * /don’t mean much. ry: ; Then there's the matter of how, perhaps the best indication as “I do not condone the morals ‘N'¢ tWo counties compare in hand- to whether Marion County Welof anyone involved in this case 'P8 Out assistance. {fare Department is a gobd or but I remind you that this boy _ Irue. Lake ‘County had fewer pag agency lies in the fact that wasn’t kidnaped and faken to that families on relief rolls than the wyen jt was attacked, more thdn ‘lover's lane’ rendezvous. He did More thickly populated Marion 149 prominent citizens formed a not have to join the others County. But from a percentage]

ia committee for its defense. ‘he could have remained in the Standpoint, Marion County has by| “my oce are well-to-do persons

car . . . he didn’t have to get into|far the more conservative show-, ...cted in social welfare, busithe car in the first place.” ng, iv 4 t of th |a. Ness people, professional workers, Miss Neal's Address JRy 4.1 per cent o e popu a Republicans and Democrats,

‘tion under 16 are receiving Aid i Miss Neal was first speaker, for people whose only interest in the the state. She confined her 20- to Dependent Children payments

welfare is that of a good citizen. minute address largely to Su- bere, sompared a Lake. rege people formed a committee, preme Court rulings upholding DC iohage comparison is 24 7| gave money to finance publication the death sentence for teen-agers. .o tn. population over 65 in Lake Of true facts concerning the deShe cited the fact that if the county compared to 17.6 here partment, ‘and are actively camJury showed mercy and sentenced | Frofn an economy standpoint | paigning to acquaint the public Kelly to life he would be eiigible ns ion County shows up better With the Welfare Department. to leave prison when he is 32 on 4verage allotments. Lake They're doing jt because they're years gs . Intended apr o : — convinced the present welfare dé“Law isn’t intended to punish ; _ partment is one of the best in the altogether but to prevent crime | fete. The youth Easier hag A are because they believe the the. attractive female prosecutor, jury, while prosecution and de- | public should realize it. declared. “Every unpunished mur- fense attorneys argued the or

derer takes some of the security ro x i mission of testimony covering a. I Dollar? Im every mang life. re-enactment of .the crime. jt Weliare zh Jolinr?)

For four days an all-male jur - » has heard ry for ana “Be prepared to stay tonight! pouND TO JURY against the Indianapolis youth. ‘he judge cautioned the jury, myank M. Kramer, 59, who wpajp (indicating he will keep the panel jyeq at the Martin Hotel, 149 8. Charged Plan to ‘Rol’ |iogether until a verdict has been |fiinois St. was bound to the The prosecution chargfs that reached. Previously the 12 men, grand jury under $2500 bond by

But all these are just figures

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“State: can’t permit one economic|a0y of the merit system measures group to tear up our highways.” and is not expected to push pas“This bill does not put any firm Sage of the highway measure deout of business that obeys the Spite the committee recommenda-

law.” he said. tion.

Rep. Glenn Slenker, Republican, 1D; majority leader, also supported States Rights Pushed the measure with a’ warning that] House Republicans passed a

there “apparently will be no more| resolution urging Congress to end money available” for highway|all federal grants to the states, construction. The measure, similar to one This- was regarded as a hint|Passed by both houses in 1947, that the GOP majority will not |8sks Congress to ‘restore to the consider the passage of an in- states the taxing sources that crease in the state gasoline taxes rightfully belong to them to the from 4 to 6 cents. end that states can perform their “We must arbitrate between the [own functions.” railroads, the truck lines and our-| The document asks Congress to

entirely all federal subsidies and [grants to the various states.”

| Rep. Slenker said. } Blames ‘Rail Lobby’ | Leading the discusston against pg: : the bill in its present form, rep. Highway Lights

Hugh 8. Dillon, Democratici The Senate passed unanimously

were 13 automobiles and twoOihe would be able to appear as “a dump-trucks and a milk trucKisrjend of the court” when the

mired down in two blocks of |guits are brought to trial. Mr. Chester St. This morning it Whe Gould would be in the role of a

a taxl-cab which was to takeiyiiness rather: than a defender. some crippled children to school. mma sides were drawn. William

The “slop” is so thick now thatin ayison, of 3375 W. 10th St. vs.

(Continued From Page One) Navy Seafuries blasted the town and it was a ‘mass of fire and explosions when the United States. troops walked in. Among the explosions was an ammunition dump set afire by flaming jelliedgasoline. "re ‘Gen. MacArthur said he would not arbitrarily send United" Nations forces north of the 38th Parallel again if United Nations: members advance “cogent polit<

| v selves. ...I'm for our highways,” “curtail and eventually eliminate/off Prospect St. The running { | “I want to make it quite clear boards wouldn't be visible if they | 0ISY Mp 0 dy {that if and when the issue act-

few cars venture down the street. io people of Merrill and Charles “More Than Axle Deep” Sts. Residents of Drexel Gardens,| Robert H. Orbison searched, 4 ‘If and When’ i near Lyndhurst Dr. and Raymond |through his law volumes today.| He sald President Truman had 8t., report soupy mire” more than|If possible, he would keep the|indicated that crossing th: old axle deep.” |people from the streets, |border between North and South “It is much worse than yester- {Korea..“is a military matter to

day,” said Mrs. Ethel Martin, 5120, {be resolved in accordance with W. Miller St. eat er et Three cars have been stuck;

my best judgment as theater ‘since Sunday on Emerson Ave.

{ical” objections.

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had running boards. {ually arises, I shall not arbitrarWoodrow Ave. near Wayne Ave.| p.piing thunder and rolling(lly exercise that authority if cowasn't “too bad” yesterday say | 4/8ent political reasons against

{minority leader, charged that the and sent to the House a bill that bill was “an attempt of the would require the State Highway

truck lines out of business In on state roads for three miles out-

He said he opposed the bill on’ the ground that it imposes three categories of “varying penalties for the same offense.” | Jesse L. Dickinson, South Bend .

{Democrat, moved that the bill be . sent back to second reading for | MN S amendments “so we can do an| y LIU Stars Fixed

{honest job on it.” Session Budget Sessior Basketball Games

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powerful railroad lobby to put the Department to install street Hights truck and three autos.

Indiana.” |side city limits.

Kelly and two companions had nine of them farmers, have been | Judge Alex M. Clark, in Munici-| Speaker of the House W. 0.

Kicked, cloned and bludgeoned permitted to return home eachl!png) Court 4, today. He was Hughes has called a special ses-| (Continued From Page One) e lawyer to death in a lonely night. ‘charged with forging checks. | sion of the House as a committee BO. : : road in Hamilton County near, Mr. Maholm is preparing to ment | of the whole for tomorrow to take/10aD0: 59-57. The payoff was the

Geist Reservoir in a plan to defend James Chalfin, in Tipton RESERVE FREEZE LIFTED [action on the all-time record bi- "0 1. 100 pote Bowling

“roll” him and take his auto-| Circuit Court. Chalfin also 18! The freeze barring captains and|ennial state budget bills. h mobile for a trip “west.” ‘charged with murder in the slay-|ljeutenants of the volunteer and| - The original budget of $531 ghee : > Gi ie Pej "Wat Following a 10-minute confer-|ing of Mr. Thayer. Carrol Dooley, jsctive reserve from volunteer-| million would be increased to $500 for Smith ence with his attorneys yesterday 26, the third man arrested inifng for extended active duty has $543 million if the House approves, Paid to Hol d Score Down

In the games which Long Island won, the payoff was to imake siire that the margin of lvictory was less than that offered by the bookmakers. In other words, if LIU was favored by six points and the paid players were to make sure the team won by five or less. In this way, the man who bet on the other team won

morning, Kelly decided against the killing, is in the Indiana Hos- been lifted, 5th Army Headquar-'a $12 million boost in state aid ito schools for teachers’ salaries

taking the stand in his own de-|pital for the Criminally Insane. ters said today,

Mr. Hogan credited Max Kase,

inal tip that led to the breakup of the ring. > ‘In the Bowling Green game, Mr. Hogan disclosed, the players admitted they had a difficult time to win by the narr margin desired by Sollazo. Bowling Green played poorly and the LIU play-

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bad” to ‘missed shots, threw the ball away frequently and often kicked it while they Aribbled. | Mr, Hogan said he asked the players what they did with the money. Smith replied, “you can take the money. I wish I'd never seen it.” : { White, 6-foot 7-inch Negro. for-

of 27.7 points per game. He had been regarded as a leading candi-| date for all-American honors and, already had been named basketball’s “Player of the Year” by the| Sporting News. Smiith, 5 feet 11 inches tall, was ‘the playmaker of the LIU team which has a record of 20 victories jagainst four defeats to rank as lone of the nation’s top teams. | {Bigos, balding, 6-foot 2-inchi {husky, was noted mainly for his lwork at retrieving the ball oni rebounds. } Arrests of the three LIU players brought to eight the number of athletes arrested in the scandal | since Sunday. The others were “Gard, and CCNY players Ed Ro-| man, Ed Warner and Al Roth, ‘and New York University player ‘ |Harvey (Connie) Schaff. | Mr. Hogan said that the penidlty facing the LIU players if {convicted on the charges would be the same as that f the) \players arrested earlier—one to five years in prison, a $10,000 fine ior both. Long Island ° University announced today it has suspended

$3060 Recovered In connection with the CCNY case, Assistant District Attorney Vincent O'Connor disclosed that three envelopes containing a total of $5060 had been found in a safe deposit box belonging to Mrs. Emma Roth, mother of accused City €ollege player Al Roth. #£’Connor said that sum was the amount Roth admitted remained from his share of the “Ax” money. He said the deposit box in a Brooklyn bank was opened with the consent of Mrs. Roth. ; Roman, Warner and Roth, are ifrée on bail on charges that they took a total of about $11,000 for “throwing” games against Missourl, Arfzona and Boston College this season. Schaff has been accused of offering a bribe to an INYU teammate,

‘Andre Gide, Famed

French Writer, Dies y PARIS, Feb, 20 (UP) Andre Gide, 81, world famous writer and Nobel prize winner for literature, {died last night in his apartment on the left bank. Mr, Gide, “grand old man of the French writers,” suffered a heart attack 10 days ago in his apartment. A lung congestion followed, jand he grew steadily weaker in ithe last few days. Mr. Gide, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1947, was attracted to communism for a {brief period after World War I, but after a visit to Russia, he wrote two books telling about his disappointment in the Reds.

PILOT ESCAPES INJURY CORYDON, - Feb. 20 (UP)James Albert Colliers, 25 Columbus, O?, escaped injury yesterday when his small plane hit a power line while making a forced landing on a flight from Coa : : lumbus to. Evansville. i

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residents there, but then a big black clouds from the south ha crossing are then advanced ahd trafler truck drove through. In Hoosier snowbirds planning a there is any reasonable possibils ithe mud there today are the rast flight northward today. lity that a limitation is to be

Official Weathermen won't take Placed thereon. : ‘Meanwhile, T repeat tbat at

this tim aca~ air. Malo Says his gles as an that thunderstorms herald the qemie,» .. the. question ia > to alleys and unpaved city streets, break of winter, but they will say| Gen. MacArthur sized up the

Busy Hauling Gravel much stock in the ancient legend

body now,” he said. in Indianapolis and central Indi-| 1 “We try to get trucks to the| ana today. {Han on the western front and the

(smashing of their central front Yorst spo re = x i Would ouivi Moreover, the five-day outlook counter-offensive as “a tactical

from the Weather Bureau fore-reverse of measurable wWP he sale, c 188i Fred 0asts near normal temperatures tion.” Propes Sunly.: Lommisgioner lonce again .in Indiana for the Reds’ Best Troops Nordsiek reports the county road |. ¢ of the week . “Hi . , i department operating full steam. : s (the enemy's) losses have Ordinarily they do not work on! Precipitation will continue with been among the bloodiest of mods Saturday, but they are now, another half to one inch of rain ern times,” Gen. MacArthur told Meanwhile, school buses and mo- expected in the next few days. newsmen at Wonju, “As these torists will have to steer clear of IIS was expected to swell the al-jare from Communist China’s best whpaved roadis, be sald. ready flooding rivers and streams troops, it will be difficult to adeReroute School Buses |40Wn state. quately replace them. Yin Yesterday it was thought that It was expected to be mostly) “The enemy is finding it an several of the county schools cloudy tomorrow with some driz- entirely different problem might have to close because of zling tomorrow night. 350 miles from his base tk road conditions. The office of the, Considerably cooler weather|¥hen he had this ‘sanctuary’ ( superintendent of County Schools was seen in a long-range fore- Manchuria) in his } reports that through rerouting of | cast for the week-end: rear, with our air and ’ buses they hope to maintain op- forces practically zeroed out.. eration. were slow, but they all came] “He's paying now for the fllu“We don’t want to. miss any through.” [ston so falsely but effectively more school,” said Harold Schu- Two Wayne Township buses propagandized when Communist man, trustee for Franklin Town- had to backtrack on their routes;China initiated undeclared war ship, “We lost some time during because automobiles mired in and/that he had decisively defeated the snow. A few of the buses blocked the road. {these same forces.” =. ~~ ‘&»

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