Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 May 1951 — Page 13

Inside Indianapolis

Somehow Shoe Boxes

The Indianapolis Times

JOSEPH By Ed Sovola Aren’t Very Wearable ASPIRIN » NO MATTER how much trouble you have 2 1

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with shoes, don’t ever consider wearing the hoxes they came in. Boxes aren't satisfactory, . It anyone should be able to wear the boxes, I should. Size 11C isn’t in the dainty class. The experiment with shoe hoxes raised the eyebrows of C. J.. Haas. manager of the Flor-

sheim Shoe Shop. He said he preferred selling

me another pair of shoes.’ = oe oe o» MR. HAAS’ assistant, Lee Nichols immediately argued that boxes wouldn't be comfortalle and was afraid of what potential customers, who

WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 1951

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E "Down On The Leves'e-

Tarkington Panics A Cab Driver

ring saw me leave the shop, might think. . . Way! gy Ee Ptlemen, do.1'get a couple of hoxes: or | Breaks Big Glass Near Sleeping seconds, “Get a couple of boxes, Lee,” sald Mr. Haas. 6 ’ .. . . seconds, "Ee of Joss, 12 Peg,’ Causing Him to Take Flight ra-power- THERE Yas more to thie operation than just By EARL McKEE ; ring Aid. putting your feet in the boxes. First, you have to ! » TTS “ rant wae, coy a wiih Sou cut the lid so the foot will slip through. Then Ta BACK IN THE 90s, the “Levee” was generally con-

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the lid is slipped around the ankle and it's fitted on the box, Scotch tape holds the lid in place Shoe boxes are roomy, but offer little support to the arches. And I don’t think scotch tape will ever replace shoestrings. - li When I was ready to leave the shoe store, Lee asked if I could possibly cross Washingcon

sidered by many as the stamping” grounds ‘of all the bigtime and shoestring gamblers of Indianapolis, but a lot of the old-timers do not agree on the extent of the district. All agree that it was on Illinois St. Some contend it reached all the way from Ohio St.

Extra Cost 8t. aon Bs Sotvinie: to the Union Station: geste ee ent ——— “Walt in the store until the light is right, if to ‘“ ast This is a story of the old-time NG AID CO. you like,” he said, placing his hand on my ER aT en = others insist the Levee “Levee” district of this city Dealer shoulder. SHOE BOXES—Anna Marie Ruse, 1220 N. | Was the east side of Nlinois and some of the hack drivers Tower . “Step aside, son.” St ahnl ‘ . co | St. from Washington St. to ‘Who made their headquarter: YA. 4708 3 a a Centennial St., couldn't believe her eyes. | Olin BE A I eres Hw Ponte Te Year Servis SHOE BOXES don’t give with the feet. On the mented or looked and you could see the pity in | was the single block on the scared he _daylights out o Teaujug rug in the store they were not uncomfortable, their eyes. | east side of Illinois St. from Cabbie “Peg” Hamilton.

Maybe 1 was stretching a seam here and there to

Response was instantaneous.

AFTER mastering the boxes somewhat, I

In six minutes the left shoe box began to fall.

Washington to Market Sts.

plenty of apportunity to observe

impress the shoe men, tried to run. Disaster almost overtook me. I am inclined to believe that of tne joke Mr. Tarkington The fit around the ankles could have been 1Iwenty steps and the seams on the hoxes began the last-named block was at played on “Peg” one summer better. Three steps along the sidewalk and I had !0 buckle. The scotch tape held. however. I | least the heart of the “Levee. morning just after daybreak to operate on the lid where it touched the heel, found that out when I came to a stop. My left | Back in the 90s I was employed peg» was sitting up on his 4 Simple. The cardboard ripped easily. foot bumped into the rear of the right. Only my on the old Indianapolis 8en- griver's seat in front of the Pedestrians stared wide-eyed. If vou think excellent sense of balance saved me from plowing tinel. which was located in the restaurant, souffd asleep. Booth .° people don't notice vour footwear, think again. UP the sidewalk with my nose. middle of this block, and I had pe - along” and noted the |

sound-slumbering hackie.

“You got a good fit there, hud.” apart. ' Close examination revealed the toe and the goings-on of the habitues : : “Hey, turn x motors on and let's see some heel of each shoe box had been worn almost of the neighborhood. especially “He wen! into the Pes Aurant; speed.” in through. Why the right shoe hox held up longer | as I worked on the newspaper Which was open all night, anc

“Nice shine you have there.” a SDS AS A MATTER of fact. the boxes were shiny. As far as speed was concerned, it isn't possible. The front end of the boxes kept striking the sidewalk too soon on the front swing. They also had a tendency to swing around the ankle. A couple of times I had difficulty remaining upright. The best way, 1 discovered shortly, to walk, was to lift the feet high, one at a time, and step out carefully. The procedure was similar to running through automobile tires. Like a man does with an obstacle course. Women had a habit of laughing out loud. Men were more reserved. They looked and, com-

It Happened Last Night

By Earl Wilson

NEW YORK. May 9-Groucho Marx. who de-

will have to be answered bv the manufacturer. One minute more is all I got out of the right shoe box. out of the question. The sides caved in and what little remained was held by the tape. IT WAS necessary to make a hasty retreat for the shoe shop and my shoes. Mr. Haas and Mr. Nichols were waiting with the door open. The right shoe box was trash when I took a seat. y Seven minutes isn't a long time for shoe boxes, in my way of thinking. They'll never sell. Wonder how much longer wooden shoe hoxes would last? Yes, friendfi disregard anv statement wearing the boxes. You might throw them. Don’t wear them.

shont

Groucho. Great Man With Autograph Fan

THE MIDNIGHT EARL ... GOOD RUMOR

The bottom fell off. . Half-soling was -

at night. It must have heen the. center of the nightlife for the sporting boys. for it was the principal stand for most of the old-time cabbies. These cabbies were a colorful part of the district, and many of them could ne called by telephoning the Stegemeier Brothers restaurant or har next door south of The Sentinel. When a call came for any one { them a waiter would come out on the sidewalk and call the cabbie to the phone.

o n ” AMONG THE best - known cabbies of the 90s were Walter (Turkey) Mills, Merritt Long, Billy. the Kid and “Peg” Hamilton. They were a wise and

| cagey crew and they knew ail

the hot spots of the town. They only drove, at night,

pointed to one of the big heavy glass covers that were used on lunch counters to cover ples and doughnuts, asked what one would cost him. “It was an unusual request,” says Dick, ‘and 1 really didn't care much about selling one. but Mr. Tarkington was a fine fellow and a good customer. so 1 told him he could have one for a dollar.” on ” n

. MR. STEGEMEIER says Booth promptly tossed a silver dollar on the counter and took the nearest pie cover. He went out on the sidewalk and quietly over to the side of the cab where “Peg’’ was still snoring.

Raising the huge glass cover high over his head. he smashed it to the sidewalk with a crash that could be heard for a city

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tests autographing, was seized on the arm at the MAN: President Truman probably gets few wires | putting their cabs up in livery Boch. ren Na Sarliey NTA show by a gal next to me, who said: starting “Darling.” But he got one from Talullah | stables in the daytime. When that he fell o s seat an 2 : : Lo : : 2 y want Bd vou a present. Would you thankicg him hil letting Margaret on “The Big | the automobile came in some started to run up the street in as DIE Hine ne BY THE middie of (he Rex! The idea was emphatically i tell me vour birthday?’ ~ Hy §¥ Show. : . . Giants hurler, Jack | years later some of the old-time : panic. Mr. Tarkington then vee > Pp day they had reached Shelby- vetoed by the gambling man, } A Shae . 5 x ~ Kramer's pitching woo at Yo- | drivers of the horse-drawn cabs climbed into the hack and qui: al story. : ville, where the gambler in- and -the mud - spattered cab “Certainly,” said Groucho. ‘Jan. 40th. lande Betbeze (Miss America). | hecame auto drivers—pioneers etly said. "Home, ‘Peg’.” “Peg’ I know, because 1 was sisted on stopping at a hotel for headed back to this city Silly line passed on by Peter Donald: Gen. Mac- The gal whom Buster | of our present-day taxicab op- so idolized the Indiana author ‘workin’ on the Levee’ the sleep which had been impos- Ri

Arthur and Mrs. Mac heard ‘The Star-Spangled Banner.” Said the General:

Darling, theyre playing our song.

Margaret Truman (who Must Know Ginger ga

Rogers, another Independence gal. is anti-Tru-

Crabbe, now a TV star. adores, is Anita Lewis, Joe Kipness' attractive secretary... . Crooner —Fddie“Pisher;~h Hood, Tex., croons in the barracks, but that's all.

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that he named his son Booth Tarkington Hamilton. A story printed not long age told of Booth Tarkington asking to be. driven to Cincinnati

erators, “Peg” Hamilton became quite a protege of Booth Tarkington, and always drove Mr. Tarking- ~ ton wherever he went.

night it happened. Turkey Mills was the cab driver, and know-‘ng—the-gambler-was-good -for— the fare, whatever it might be,

a met ineiesiensr————

sible on the jolting, unpaved roads of those days. “Turkey” woke his passenger up that evening and asked him if he wanted to continue on the way

_of two crisp $20 bills from his _

On arrival back on the “Levee,” Mills was the recivient

fare. “About what I'd make in two weeks driving around

§ man) gave her a big kiss at “The Big Show” in Dick Stegemeier loves to tell one night. It was® not Booth, he started toward Cincinnati. to Cincinnati. town,” commented the driver. ‘ a mighty nice gesture. Her tour over, Margaret's “The International Bureau 3 * “going home and collapse — of Investigation” phoned us

The Gen. MacArthurs slipped unseen into a top box at the Waldorf and, unknown to the big crowd, watched most of the show at the big Jewish Theatrical Guild Dinner— L. B. Mayer—who expects to quit MGM to make his own pix—conferred with the film money man of the First Natl. Bank of Boston. So & »

WHAT'S THIS about no expert having the Derby winner? Our May 3 column said B'wayites around 50th St. (the smart sector) were for Count Turf—same day Horse Expert Winchell told his readers to toss a coin between “Big Stretch” (18th) and “Battle Morn” (6th). Did we bet on our world-wide exclusive tip? No, damn it! Esther Williams—in NY first time in three yvears—told us at Toots Shor's: “To think, I've had three pictures and two babies since I've been here!” Our Very Own Aphorism: “Some. after-dinner gpeakers talk so long they should be called hefore breakfast speakers.” 3 ” *

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TOASTMASTER Harry Hershfield hoasted at the Jewish Theatrical Guild dinner for Eddie Cantor and George Jessel that they'd got Jim Farley, Tam Murphy and Gene Buck for the dais. “We're certainly,” said Hershfield, “a bunch of gov-getters!” g The current one's about the dialogue at a woman's funeral, between her husband and her extra-marital lover. “Oh, I can’t live without your wife!” wailed the lover. “I want to jump in the grave!” “What you getting excited?” shrugged the husband. “I'll get married again.” > 0H

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YOU OWE it to,you to catch Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis on TV, or at the Copacabana. They're the greatest new informal entertainment in the world today. Dean says of screwball Jerry, “Last week he was sick. His temperature went up to 89.” Ernest Hemingway writes, “If you see Toots Shor, give him my best. I don't like to bother him, writing him in the baseball season.”

that a young girl's. fiance “disappeared” after telling her he “had to “report to Earl Wilson to help him cover the night clubs.” It's a phony, darling; and not new! 4) Fred Allen wants to do a movie and also a George 8. Miss Betheze ..ufman-Abe Burrows Ee show. , . . Shipwreck Kelly's off to Nassau to loaf a while with his BW, Brenda ‘Frazier. . .. Actress Cloris Leachman and actor George Englund are on the Edge of the Ledge. SRE TEE EARL'S PEARLS: Low-necked Faye Emerson, says Bill Quidort, melts “the snow’ on anybody's television set. "SN ALL OVER: Virginia Hill's husband, Hans Hauser, asked permission (in Spokane) to leave the U. S. He's up for deportation to Austria. bhecause he came as a ‘‘visitor” in '40. Hopes to take Virginia and baby to S. A. for good. . .. In El Rancho in Las Vegas, Comic Joe E. Lewis teased Hollywood-hating customer W. Pegler by addressing him-all evening as “Sidney Skolgky." . « . Claude Jarman Jr. (“Jody” in the “Yearling” picture), now 18 and 6-ft.-2, graduates from military school in Nashville in June. bho» TODAY'S BEST DAFFYNITION: “Bachelor 4 guy you can take a nap on a bedspread.”’—The Blackburn Twins.

“» 4 bh B'WAY BULLETINS: Winning Jockey Conn McCreary brought some of Count Turf's roses to old friend Ella Logan. . . . Midnitem: Paulette Goddard and Producer Ernie Martin. . . . Frank Sinatra's mustache now a 10 to 1 favorite with TV fans. oad OH WISH I'D SAID THAT: “Gen. Eisenhower is a traffic light in Europe. He makes them watch out for the red so they won't turn left.”"—Matt Connelly (President Truman's gecretary.) "Soh GOOD WIFELY TRIBUTE to a husband at the Troupers’ Show: “He Buys those frills Ee he pavs those bills—he signs those wills."— That's Earl, brother.

‘But He'll Get 'Em Back— IMrs. W. D. Goode Cycle Officer Gives His AllRites Arranged

T J { | di p } Services for Mrs. Anna Roberta be , {Goode will be at 1:30 p. m. Fri- ! D oO nc u ing an S lday in the Englewood Christian | Reward: A new pair of uniform forehead caused hy one broken Church. Burial will be in Me‘pants. lens of his goggles. ‘None of the Morial Park. That was the unusual compen- 8lass splinters injured his eyes. wands may call at the Harry ‘sation today offered a tough In-| While the officer was being VV: Moore Peace Chapel, dianapolis motorcycle patrolman treated in General Hospital, Capt. Mrs. Goode dag yesterday: in iwho escaped serious injury while Audry Jacobs, head of traffic, re- her home. 320 2 Virginia Ave. chasing a speeder on Northwest- ceived this call from Joe Court- She was 63. ern Ave. this morning. ney. businessman, at 2927 North-| A seamstress at the Lemcke George Britton, 32-year-old ex- western Ave.: Service Shop for five years before Marine, was tossed 20 feet over: “That officer who was injured illness forced her retirement, Mrs. the back of an automobile that at 32d St. and Northwestern Ave. Goode was similarly emplayed at pulled out in front of his siren- has done such a swell job in the Kahn Tailoring Co. from 1942 screaming motorcycle at 32d St. catching speeders that 1 person- to 1945. land Northwestern Ave. « sally want to buy him a new pair Born in Pendleton County, KenThe right leg of his uniform of uniform pants.” tucky, she had heen a pants caught on the motorcycle Drove in Front and was torn off. The rest of his Officer Britton was chasing a Englewood Christian Church, she uniform pants was shredded when 50-mph speeder when Herman was active in church organiza he landed on the pavement. Schalk, 45, of 957 W. 33d St., tions and the Ladies of the Loyal { Got Up Unassisted drove out from 32d St. directly in Order of Moose. { But he got up unassisted and front of the motorcycle, | Surviving are the {walked to the sidewalk. Mr. Schalk was slated to ap- Willlam D.; a son, John 8. Mec- | At General Hospital, 10 X-rays pear in Municipal Court 4 tomor- Dougal, Washington, D. C.; two revealed not a single fractured row on a charge of failing to give stepsons, Melvin K., Indianapolis, bone. right-of-way to an emergency ve- and Paul

Besides bruises, his main in- hicle. Mich.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Viv{juries were cuts on his face and The speeding car escaped. lan Stafford, Indianapolis, and a rests - Te Soren —————igister, Mrs. E. 8. Milner, Cov-! Local Death ir oca earns Alvin H. Turner i Mrs. Exa Cozart, Dayton. O.; four Alvin H. Turner. tinner and Mrs. A. C. H. Westerhoff grandchildren and four great- furnace man. died yesterday in Services. for Mrs. Edna R. Wes- grandchildren. .an Indianapolis nursing home. He terhoff will be at’ 1:30 p. m. to- d was 84, morrow in the G. H. Herrmann Miss Edna Jones Services will be at 2 p. m. toFuneral Home. Burial will be in Misc Edna Jones, former secre- MOrrow in the Flanner & BuLutheran Cemetery, New Pales- tary at Kingan & Co. died here chanan Mortuary. Burial will be tine. 1 a Sh 38 in €rown Hill. ! res 8 vas 38. Mrs. Westerhoff, 55. a lifelong yester ay e vas resident of Indianapolis. died yes- Funeral arrangements have not here, lived at 1643 E. 77th St. [terday in her home, 1552 .Leon- been completed. Friends may He retired in 1943 after 40 years lard St. She was a member of the call at the Flanner & Buchanan 3% 4 tinner and furnace man. {St. Paul's Evangelical and Luth- There are no

After ‘Gay’ Evening—

Friend of Mary Astor's Husband Tries Suicide

By United Press BEVERLY HILLS, Cal, May 9—An attractive exdancer who is alleged to have spent a gay evening with the husband of Mary Astor tried to kill herself last night with an overdose of sleeping drugs.

| Miss Astor tried to end her life Monday night.

Joan Blair Casparis, 33, was found unconseious in her

room at the Beverly Hills ————

Hotel by Assistant Manager Light Weight

resident Warren Rock, who was alerthere 33 years. A member of the pd by Miss Astor's husband. Stock

Broker Thomas E. Wheelock.

Police said Mr. Wheelock came

to the hotei at about

paris all day was busy.

The operator checked the line. A. Goode, Muskegon, and discovered the telephone was Ing into a downtown clothing store during the night and hauling away about $9000 in clothing ! 700 in cas Ss. Mr. Rock told officers he found and $700 11v cash for accessenies

"the dancer sprawled across her G

off the hook. i Found on Bed

bed, hand.

For Summer, No Doubt

7p. m. and 7 told the switchboard operator he A husband, had been trying to call Mrs. Cas- dressed burglars” would almost certainly include some from Indi-

but her telephone: anapolis,

A LIST of the nation's “best.

They qualified today by break-

Burglarized was the Julian oldman Clothing Store, 24 N.

the telephone clutched in her! Pennsylvania St. Manager Joseph Police Sgt. Joe Gebhardt McCollum

tallied the. following

said the room was strewn with 8rab in garb:

blue capsules.

The woman, a former member the dancing team of Baron &|

Blair, was taken

Mr. Turner, a lifelong resident Utheran Hospital where attend-

ants said she would recover. Sgt. Gebhardt said

Immediate sur- Casparis when she checked into!

Mr. Wheelock told him he met Mrs.

u n » FIFTY to 75 men's suits valued

at $50 to $75 each.

TWENT-FIVE women's suits at

to California $50 to $100 each.

TWENTY-FIVE ladies suits at

$50 to $100 each.

SIXTY pairs of trousers at $15

each.

SIXTY sports shirts at $6 each.

Mortuary. ; ' Entry was gained by breaking pM vivors, the hotel Mond: Americana C ° é iz w eran Church. Miss Jones. who lived at 5633 Miss I nday Bight, the night the padlock on a steel gate and rim Qu ol arned Surviving are her husband. A Indianola Ave. was a lifelong Alva Guiley pills bebayse an nme drilling through a wooden door. By Robert C. Ruark Hoods to Button ( P C H. a sister. Mrs. Alma Welp, |qcident here. She was employed Services for Alva Gulley, an ‘an emotional gis ioeace or Mr, McCollum said the yeggs ! : Campbell Hills, Tl, and three at Kingan & Co. 18 years, employee of the Indianapolis Park mon to mest women her age.” needed 4 ruck io haul away &:i NEW YORK: May 9--1It has been said that the You notice Mr. Will O'Dwyer is still our brothers, Carl, Seattle. Wash. She was a member of the I,yn- Department will he at 3 p. m {o- Miss Astor. Academy Wa d that raiment, mills of the gods grind slowly. and so I suppose ambassadar to Mexico, although the Kefauver Wilfred, Ft. Wayne and Alfred , ' Torre Morrow in the Shirley Rrothers' winner now 45 : ya r : - —

we had better not hold our breaths until the gweeping reforms hinted by the Kefauver Committee's broad exposure of naughtiness come to

report charged him with abetment of crime, and a witness acensed him of taking illegal dough while mayor of New York.

hurst Baptist . Church, Haute Chapter No. 43. OES, and West Chapel. the Arsenal Cannon Alumni As- Mt. Jackson. sociation of Arsenal Technical Mr. Gulley died Monday

Rafert. Indianapolis,

William A. Conroy

winner now 45, was reported restBurial will be in ing comfortably today in a hos- Want 70,000 pital near the movie studio where at his she achieved some of her great-

Women

In Uniform by 1952

Pass. Sl I 0 ti O'Dwyer’s status since he left New York in a Services for William A. Con High School. She was a Tech- home. 3232 W. Washington St. est successes NEW YORK. Mav 8 (UP)—A Ta a poi iy ms. hurry, to head south, has been extremely cloudy, '0Y. retired machinist for .the pjeal High School graduate. He was 86. ’

Tennessee certainly became a symbol as a powerful force for good, and he certainly made a

but nobody has done anything abdut firing him. Harry Russell, an old-time Capone mobster who literally used the governor's office to muscle

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, were Surviving is a at 8:30 a. m. this morning in the mett, Indianapolis. {Usher Mortuary and at 9 a. m. eee.

in 8t. Anthony's Catholic church Rhodius Mothers Club

brother, Em- An employee of the city park

department for the last 12 years,

‘Nothing Serious’

drive to. get 70,000 women into

Her personal physician, Dr, p, Air Force and Army uniforms by

he had been- a mail carrier for H. Stellar, said there was ‘“‘noth-

the nounced today by the women di-

summer of 1952 was an-

lot of headlines into Miami gambling, has been tried and i J 15 years prior to that. INg serious” ahout her mental re¢tors of the WAF and the His subsequent appearance acquitted. The colorful gentlemen who were Burial was in Mt. Jackson, . Born in Marion County. he was depression, but we can’t talk to WAC. as a casher-inner on his com- tjerked up before the television cameras have | Mr, Conroy died Sunday in St. Sponsors Dance Recital » lifelong resident here. Mr. Gul- her now.” Col. Geraldine P. May, director

mittee by scooping his own report in a series of magazine articles and his role of lion of Washington cocktail fights may not have detracted from the dignity of his probe. But I am less inclined to : buy him as an implement of Jovian wrath than as a smart politico who has traveled just about far enough with his crusade to assure maximum and minimum liability. Since the fullest impact of the hearings, two

retreated behind their constitutional rights, and generally seem immune--unless ‘the income tax boys can turn up enough evasions to send a percentage of their numbers to jail at some future, misty date.

ALL THE FUSS and fury of the Kefauver interrogations provided a powerful piece of entertainment for the onlookers, and bred a mass of copy for the periodicals. It possibly made Kefauver a candidate for higher office, such as

ley was a charter member of the

| Vincent's hospital. He was 76. A . , ‘ ; P A recital by the dancing class Evergreen Masonic Lodge.

native of Decatur, 11l.. he spent Elizabeth Cassing, accompanied most. of his life in Indianapolis. : ti |He retired from the B. & O. in by Ruth Carter, will be sponsored two daughters, Mrs. Ione Curtis, 11941 and was a member of the PY the Rhodius Mothers Club at aniriage cay. and 3s. ara |Association of Retired Railroad 7:30 p. m. Friday in ‘he Rhodius Seo SD toayian; 3 3a the Tid Employes. Community Center " 2. g y Surviving are a son, John W.,| ‘Acts from the 1950 City Parks Mrs. Opal Foltz, Indianapolis. Indianapolis, and a granddaugh- Amateur Contest to be staged Mrs. Jennie Rodgers ter, during the intermission include, gervices for Mrs.

Dr. Stellar said her marriage Surviving are his wife, Mabel; to MF. Wheelock. her fourth hus-

band, was know."

of the women in the Air Force, said the WAF planned a sevenfold expansion of its strength to “happy a= far as I'more than 40,000 by July, 1952 In addition, the Air Force plans

Sgt. Gebhardt said Miss Astor's 0 give officer appointments to

at Tacoma, Wash., and a sister, husband told him he visited sev-

jabout 4000 women by this date.

Col. Mary A. Hallaren, director

jeral-bars with Mrs. Casparis, of the Women's Army Corps, said whom he had known for many their goal of 30,000 would triple Jennie C, Years. He left her later in the their present strength.

Mrs. C. F. Whitin er {Paul and Janet Behler, accordion; Rodgers, 6214 Washington Blvd. |evening at the Beverly Hills Hotel | Servi for M 9 |Stephan and Sharon Hall, marim-| 2 g 'bar with another man, he said. | Services for Mrs.

; were to be at 3 p. m. today in Dora Whit- ba and bells, and Evelyn Martin, 'gnirley Brothers’ Sal oper | Police records show Mrs. Cas-

Vice President of the United States. It certainly called public attention to crime. But crime has been with us a long time, and

of the men who were hauled before the commit-

Color tee have died of natural causes—Charles Frisch-

Pike Twp. Seniors

: i fill be : . m, |p i i all pay i etti and Walter Clark, the suspect sheriff of public attention has been called. before. In this Inge? % ® 31 10a 1 Pride) osis. : Burial will be in Crown Hill. paris attempted suicide twice in Will Present Comedy (Small : Broward County in Florida. But the committee | o : {in 4 E suchanan rs. James Wilkinson is presi- "Mp 'R i 1941. “ " 4 oh dining il more or lecoman holiday aspect of the hearings Mortuary. Burial will be in Crown dent of the club. Mrs. James Rec. < MT% Rodgers. a mative of 1941. Astor's daughter and son. |, “Rest Assured,” 3 comedy, will pairs.) £31 claim Small credit Yor that, more or less furnished a rattlesnake's warning to pi). tor 1s chairman for this event Seonana, died here Sunday. She in-law, Mr. and ah John Rc# De Presented by members of the 1 px * . . SU " |, . ea ————————— & —— . was . * * * £ Has 8 oly i S - : JIMMY SULLIVAN, the suspended sheriff of | Suspect hoods Mrs. Whitinger died yesterday A former employee of the Said Mr. Wheelock had. known |.ke Township High School sen

It gave them a dry-run of ‘the impact of unpopularity and has allowed ‘them to button up against future blasts. They will have worked out new angles, new excuses, new precautions

; . ior. class at 8 p. m. Friday and Casparis .for “years andig,iuriay in the school years." . : . . : ; 3 . Members of the cast are Tom Mr. Roh described Mrs. Casparis| ynjerson, Charlotte Hardin, Baras a "wacky kid.” He said Miss bara Bugg. Donna Jo Sloan, Jo: Astor had met the dancer on anne Rodibaugh, Dale Hollings several occasions, |, worth, Edgar Cottingham, Mari-’ Mr. Wheelock was not available 1ye Gentry, Junior Burden, Anita

Dade County, which houses the Miamis, has heen Teappointed to office. by Gov. Fuller Warren, arousing great indignation, but little else. Warren himself is under fire, with talk of impeachment, for listing his campaign contributions as less than $9000, while donors swear that he received at least $400,000. You will find np takers in Florida that they will make an impgachment

in her home, 6148 Winthrop Ave. Dies as Home Burns Mrs.

She was 76. CIN y Born at Spencer, Mrs. Whit- MUNCIE. May 9 ‘UP) A gas | inger had been a resident here 55 Stove flare-up was blamed today against serious implication with formal charges Years. . ~ for the fire which destroved a of illegality. . Surviving are her hushand. small frame house. burning WilIt goes pretty well without saving that the Charles F.; three sons. Ralph and 1 : - . ; 3 i am A. Lindsay, about 70, circus of televised accusation to which some were Rov, Indianapolis and Harry, Mo- RAsAY, AhOR i

Kahn Tailoring Co., Mrs. Rodgers had lived here 77 vears. She was a member of Ben Hur Lodge and the Amalgamated Clothing Workers’ Union. Surviving are two sons, Harold F. and Clarence A.. two brothers,

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rw 4 Robert J. and Joseph Fulton; and at hie home or office for com- , \ A , stick. ; _. Subjected will not stand az evidence in a court of non; threes daughters. Mrs. Roy 3°ath. A family with whom Mr. | (00 0 Mrs. Margaret Pot- ment. Hospital attendants = ay ei es ad: ar A Warren's. arrogance in reappointing «Sullivan law, and the witnesses were quick to snap at the MeGhehey. De Mrs Lindsay shared the dwelling es- yor Rutledge and Mrg® Hazel D. he had not visited either his wife Riiwe. Ted Potter and Mta Bur- ’ .. has been a bold siap at the power of reform. . technicalities, © {Raymond Davis, Noblesvhle, and caped injury. ; Hibbs, all of Indianapolis, (OF Mrs. Casparis last night. ton. Mrs. Beludh Fiat is _director. . . E ye : ay . i i : =» i : ; * v HT 2 » A Are * : ol . pl ; 1, . = a . Ly ~ . i v. } * : ’ ii 3 ; : ” 'e 5 a i ; : 2 : i Sn, ] i 2 : > piicen al RE nL : a . Ac LE I fare > ay at Sa a haus we : i . Sn ! aad iat hs 4 4 its w Altes : ‘ te ack li a Ee i se = res et a Epc ie Seah Sg 5 gE Essa shaky 3 eR re Sy Cowie 2 : ee 7 2 x = Restien > 5 3 ee x 2 : + >