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FRIDAY, MAR. 30, 1951

Gangland Warned

Heat Is Still On’

Crime Probers Get

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ordinary” situation is brought to!

its attention. Throughout the country, law enforcement agencies were cracking down on gamblers and racketeers in the wake of evidence! dredged up by the committee, The extension kept alive the

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Horse Books Here 25% Merl. May Lose Phones

Continued From Page One) Bell to Co-operate,

land the four children of Mr. and

Wine-Sodden Parents Arrested

Reported Drunk For Two Weeks

Anti-Bayt Democrats Rally Behind Freyn for Mayor

0 sticker, 3720 N. Pennsvivania §t Continued From Page One) picks 20, F Hckinehate Br.:

Jefferson Ave., filed for the GOP|O. Sroficn, 134 ‘Sefieiet Ra ! ; COND DISTRICT—Joseph C. Wallace, 'mayoralty nomination. He was in|, SECOND DISTR ICH = Josep C an {the same race four years ago but Hanley, 2026 N. Illinois St.

was defeated by heavy majorities. |

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hopes of Sens. Charles W. Tobey (R. N. H) and Alexander Wiley! (R. Wis.) that another might fol-| low and put the investigation! back in. business on a big scale. In any case, Sen. Hunt said, the committee will recommend that the inquiry be continued by “some| sort of committee or commission.” President Truman praised the work of the committee. He said! he has been taking “positive steps” to stamp out organized crime—especially since the war brought new crime problems.

, O'Dwyer to Keep Job Mr. Truman said he has no in-! tention of firing William O'Dwyer! as U. 8S. ambassador to Mexico,! but he declined to comment on disclosures that the former New York Mayor had appointed friends and relatives of gangsters to city jobs.

In a statement issued at vesterday's news conference, Mr. Truman pounded home one theme that the crime committee has emphasized time and again:

“The eradication of crime is a job for everyone.”

The crime committee voted a new contempt-of-Congress recom-! mendation against the committeenamed underworld leader Frank Costello. The action was based on Costello's refusal to provide the committee with a statement on his

net worth. i

Beat Foster Son, Gets 100 Days

A 48-vear-old foster father was sentenced to 100 days on the Indiana State Farm and fined $100, for beating a 13-year-old boy so severely the vouth required hospital treatment.

George Brown, 1547 Massachugetts Ave, told Juvenile Court Referee Mercer Mance he beat his foster son because he would run away. “He's hard to discipline,” Brown told the court. The boy's mother told court workers she discovered the youth's injuries when she visited him in the Brown home. He was so severely beaten his clothes were glued -to his body with blood. she declared. He was treated at General Hospital following the Oct. 15. 1950, beating.

Court attendants said the boy still shows scars from the attack. Brown admitted the beating.

Report ‘Deal’

Continued From Page One) by a “friend of Thompson,’ the prosecutor said. Mr. Fairchild said he rejected the offer. Denies Report ~ Thompson denied the saying: “None of my men had anything to do with it.” * Three of the grand jury indictments charged gambling. The

report,

[fourth—a rare charge—was for to lie detector tests administered {using another name to operatelby Russell Chatham, former In-

his business. The 48-year-old Thompson, who lives at 6390 Spring Mill Rd., was charged with: ONE: Advertising a lottery. TWO: Making and drawing a lottery. THREE: Keeping a pool selling. FOUR: Failing to register name and residence of person conducting or transacting business in name other than his real name.

“Unusual Charge”

Judge Chamberlin said folirth charge was ‘very unusual.’ He said he had never heard of anvone indicted on that charge before, Accompanied bv Attornev John A. Carson. Big Tom produced a $500 bill at the county jail to pay his bond. He was given $100 in change.

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EVEN THE BIGGEST CAN! dianapolis bus bogged down in the 1900 block of N. Bosart Ave., and the operator had to carry 32 women passengers to high ground. "I'm giving a lot of hugging but ain't getting any in return," Bus Driver James Seigman, 2816 N. lllinois St., said with a grin. An irate male passenger said: "| was riding the bus today because | burst a tire in the same hole last night."

Big Tom Denies Fairchild's

During the transaction, Thomp-

an 18-month-old girl had drunk | i | Spots Are Checked

coal oil, A ‘plan to remove telephone

| Mrs. Katherine Kester, 23, {mother of the little girl, said she ‘service from bookie joints was revealed today.

~|was tending her own five children The Indiana Bell Telephone Co,

said it would co-operate with law enforcement officials to remove 'telephone service from addresses known to be horse books. i

| To use. this tool in Marion County, Prosecutor Frank Fairchild's men, with city vice squad men yesterday and today toured a number of known bookie loca'tiong to" be certain they are still in business. Mr. Fairchild said about a half|dozen joints were spotted yester'day and another 8 to 10 were to be checked today. He said he -had to be certain they were in actual horse booking operation before he could ask! ithe phone, company to cut service. “Once we are sure working, they will be cut off,” he ,said. “I don't see how they can cofrtinue to operate without phones for people to call bets in on. The phone service cut would not stop the flow of race information reaching the booking joints. This is supplied by the Capitol City Publishing Co. to which it is sent

over Jerse] We elu Union lines not controHed by, the phone com-

pany. > « The phone service cut would |

ah ered force the operators who wish to} son was in jail for 23 minutes. He continue to run to use runners| was booked in at 3:19 p. m. and and they would be unable to get] left at 3:42 p. m. phoned-in bets. The latter is the! Thompson was arrested in greatest source of bookmaking February on a traffic charge of revenue. failing to give a hand signal.’ * 4 While he was in custody, police ge raided his office and confiscated Five Persons Hurt reports that linked him with the » i J ao] In 3-Car Accident | Submitted to Tests One man was in fair condition | In connection with the miss- in St. Vincent's Hospital and four | ing $3800. Thompson submitted others were slightly injured in a

three-car accident at 38th St. and

T TAKE CITY STREETS—This In.-

|dianapolis policeman who is now Keystone Ave. this morning. in charge of security testing for, Paul B. Bogeman. 32, of 3315/ the Oak Ridge atomic plant. Mr. E, 36th St. was hospitalized for| Chatham said the test revealed |acerations and a possible broken {that Thompson was telling the jaw. [truth when he said that the Mr. Bogeman was injured when! money was in his office. his car was struck headon by a Prosecutor Fairchild discounted car driven by Carl W. Current, Mr. Chatham's testing of Thomp- 32. New Castle. Mr. Current’s| son, : car first hit one driven by EuThe prosecutor said he would 8ene F. Heath, 27, 728 Clarendon accept no lie detector results un- Prive. . : ST | less Thompson submitted to tests _ Slightly injured in addition to by state police. He said he also ur pei Bini Mr, Jleath were! would have police and investi- oe : . i gators from his office take the CAF; Flovd Shields, 35, Shirley, |

same tests, if Thompson would do and Cy Bennett, 52, Naw Castle.|

likewise. : foes { No test of the police and inves- FiT@ Injures 10

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The minor charges "against least 10 persons, including eight

Thompson again were postponed firemen. were injured when a fire|

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Mrs. Wallace who had ‘gone out for the evening.” She said she left her own room to check on the other three Wallace children in the Wallace apartment nearby. Saw Them Drinking She said she came back and found the boy and girl had climbed up on a cabinet to get the bottle of coal oil and were drinking it. Police and General Hospital attendants treated the children and returned an hour later for a second treatment when the boy became unconscious. It was after the second call that neighbors finally located the Wallaces, who said they were out “having a few drinks.” The families were ordered to take the children to General Hospital clinic today and another JAD investigation was ordered.

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WILKES-BARRE. Pa., Mar. 30 (UP)—A gas explosion at a shaft mine of the Glen Alden Coal Co. in Hanover Township near here took the lives of two miners and injured seven others. Anthony Saldon, a fire boss, and Albert Mastolski, a laborer, were killed in the blast yesterday.

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Continued From Page One) The fourth GOP candidate for

lwing, 20 N. when her parents took her to a mayor is Gail Ewing. 20 doctor who removed a cockroach Oriental St. Paul B. Brewer, 2540 College

that had "crawled in my ear and

" Av » 3 y recorder for died. Ave, former county

1 2 two terms, filed his candidacy for The children told police their (pe GOP city clerk nomination family canre here from Georgia a against four other contestants. year ago. They said their parents 49 in Council Race

“drank all the time” and said: The last-minute rush of filings ‘When daddy's drunk he pulls our brought the total number of canhair and beats us” didates seeking the six RepubThe investigating police licin nominations for the City

charged all “ members of the Council to 33 last night. drinking spree with disorderiy Sixteen candidates filed for the conduct and all four were con- six Democratic nominations for

victed in Municipal Court 3 to- the City Council. day. Judge Joseph Howard fined (andidates in both parties re-

the two Thompsons and Ramsey ceiving the highest vote as a rep-|

$10 and costs and gave them 60- pagantative of fheir respective disday jail sentences. tricts will be the party nominees He fined Mrs. Ramsey $1 and for the election of nine councilcosts and sent her to jail for two man next November.

days “to get the liquor out of There will be six: Democratic your system and to get back and nominees and. six Republican tend to your family.” nominees for the council. The nine

Meanwhile, however, charges of candidates receiving the most] child neglect’ were filed in Juve- votes next November will be the nile Court against the two Ram- new Council. This assures a

minority party membership of at least three on the Council.

seys and they were ordered to appear this afternoon. Juvenile Court officials said they will keep custody of , the four children

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THIRD DISTRICT—-Guy O Emerson Ave.; James O'Brien, {Wallace Ave FOURTH DISTRICT--Joseph A. Wicker, 514 N. Bolton Ave; Larry Baker, 348 N. Graham Ave FIFTH DISTRICT Christian J. Emhardt, 718 E Morris 8t.. Harry C. Ane idrews, 1523 8. Harlan St. Robert L. MeCammon, 116 EK. Adler St

SIXTH DISTRICT —Anthony Champa, 527 N. Delaware St: George § Lupear. 235 Hanson Ave: Herschel J. McKee, 2598 W. Washington “8t

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