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16 Injured in of State Traffic

4 Hoosiers Killed Out of State

What may be Indiana's highest traffic toll week of 1951 got off x to a fast start yesterday with ° 10 dead, 16 injured. : eo Also ‘four Hoosiers were killed ! fn out-of-state crashes. Ee With Memorial Day coming in kip x mid-week, safety officials said Pow : that the traffic toll may soaF in th» equivalent of three week-ends in eight days. : List of Dead Dead in Indiana: David Lee Brewer, 3, Louisville Robert Davis, 16, Hammond High School student. Leonard Sylvan Ottinger, 25, 8t. Louis. : H.C, Sarver, 58, Paducah, Ky. Luther J. Wilson, 25, Richmond. Harold Perry, 24, Richmond. Emmett KE. O'llare Sr. 1735, Pittsburgh, Pa. Charles J. Balauskas, 30, Chicago. . INSPECTING TRACK—Jim Robbins, Johnnie Parsons and Joe Lencki (left to right) stroll down Miss Lillie Smith, 27, Gary. Speedway's main straightaway inspecting the outcome of a day's rain. Robbins is owner of the car Delbert Kellermire, 21, FU| pyreons drove here to victory last year. Lencki is a former Speedway driver and car owner.

Wayne, Also, four Hoosiers—including = itt iad H———— an Indianapolis man — died in

out-of-state crashes. The Indianapolis casualty was Ovie Lee landers, 44, of 2709 McClure St. He died when his car skidded and crashed head-on into a truck on U, 8. 40 one mile east of Martinsville, IIL His wife, Beatrice, was taken to Union Hospital in Terre Haute with Internal Injuries and a’ broken wrist, Soldier Among Victims In addition, two Indiana women and a soldier from Davenport, Ja., were Killed yesterday when, their car skidded off U. 8. 30 two miles east of Joliet, Ill. ! The dead were identified as Mrs. Rose M. Pulford, 25, and Mrs. Cleo Suchovsky, 27, both of] Gary, and Pfe. John Kohrs, 20, Davenport. Another soldier, Pfc. Kenneth D. McMillin, 20, Chan-| pahon, Ill, was injured. | Police sald they learned the soldiers had hitchiked a ride with) the women, i The fourth out-of-state Moosier casualty was Ellie R.| Pook, 68, New Parig, who died in| a crash of two semi-trailers at | Palatine Bridge, N. Y. His helper, | Levi Yoder, 27, New Paris, was} injured slightly. | The Brewer youngster was killed yesterday afternoon when his father’s car overturned on 3 Ind. 62, six miles north of Charles-|

Sown. : FIT FOR MOTORBOATS—Nothing but puddles of water looking down the main straightaway Fit Young. Boy Was foaved out) at the southwest turn yesterday after an afternoon of showers had drenched the Indianapolis Motor ead, killing him instantly. | Speedway and limited the fifth day of qualification to one car. The Hammond athlete was = 5 ¥ killed and four of his teammates injured when the car in wien Man bl Is Found 5 they were riding to the state track| y y meet here went out of control on|

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serious list; David Giotte, 18, eritical; Kenneth Gasaway, 18, Another Is Struck "ny fair, and Raymond Kuzos, 18, was treated and released at General i Hospital.

Hits Slight Depression

A 6lyear-old man, whom police think was either hit by a car or

thrown from a moving vehicle, is Siate Police Trooper. Harry in critical condition in General

Lusk, first officer on the scene, Hospital, said the car ent Sut Sf Soptrol John Britton, 1603 N. New Jer- § as it hit a sl ht + Pp a x e Iour- ..yv St, was found unconscious § lane highway. The vehicle appar-| i) o fractured skull about 100 § sat Nas liaveling at high speed, |y. qs north of 19th St. on Mar- § eport 1 } y . SMr. Ottinger was killed yester- Hindsls Ave. about 9 p- MW. Yes day when he was thrown from a| ;,.,. w. Lott, 31, of 1164 N. gar ie hich a Tiding oN Warman Ave. is in fair condition

| with severe head cuts in General Police said the car driven bY | Hospital awaiting transfer to

Francis O'Neill, also of St. Louls, |y7aterans Hos ! § pital. skidded on a curve during a&| po wag struck on 16th St. near storm. Mr, O'Neill was not In-| Martindale Ave. by a car driven Mr. Sarver died today al Joel Bond, 29, of 2415 N. Ox- * | ford St. Daviess County Hospital, Wash-| Ajrreq M. Rowell, 34, of 4046 ington, three hours after he was ww vermont St., carried his wife eed when his car went out of gy,j3 31, into Methodist Hospital eontrol and overturned at the receiving ward for treatment of junction of Ind. 64 and 61 about jnj,ries received when their car eight miles south of Petersburg. wag hit by a car driven by Alex Condition Serious | Sloan, 37, of 157 Bright St. onl Mrs. Sarver was reported in 16th St, between Senate and Cap- if

serious condition at the hospital. (ito! Ave. Mrs. Rowell was re- b The two Richmond men were leased following treatment. killed yesterday and seven per-| Other minor Injuries were sufsons injured, two of them crit-1 fered by four persons who were ii ically, when two cars collided treated and released at Methodist

head-on on U., 8. 52, two miles Hospital following a four-car ac-

| WENT THATA'WAY—Joe James of Yan Nuys, Cal., explains south of Cedar Grove. [cident at Beecher and Shelby Sts.

how he was fish-tailing down the stretches while qualifying in the

vtoam | ’ | rain yesterday at the Speedway. J. C. Agajanian, the oniy man to ey a ues Shot by Human ‘Eye, own two cars already qualified for Wednesday's 500-Miler, is lis-

were William England, 25, wir. Blind Attorney Charges tening. James, after laps of 134 and 135 was stopped because of

liam Lewis, 30; his wife, Dorothy,! TERRE HAUTE, May 26 (UP) the slippery going. 26, and their two children, Bar-'—A blind attorney told police

bara, § and Donna, 3. All were he was shot by his human “eve’ Bayt to Clean Up Newsstands

from New Castle. today after an argument over fi- , Mr, O'Hare was killed and two nancial matters. | The campaign against objection- some detective magazine covers persons injured in a head-on colli-) Wallace Fuller,-43, said his es- ap1e magazines begun by the late are out of keeping with the consion of two cars on U. 8. 30 about cort and helper, James Morgan, payor Al Feeney, will be con-'tents.” two miles west of Hanna, Ind. 38, hit him on the head and theniijnued, Mayor Bayt said last ae yesterday. vo. pulled a gun and shot him jn the night. Time Man Ends Life Emmett O'Hare Jr, and Mrs. right shoulder. Morgan was held Winnie Baker, St. Paul, Minn. under $2000 bond pending investiwere taken to Holy Family Hos- gation. pital at LaPorte in serious con-| Mr. Fuller's condition was dedition. scribed as “fair.” Mr. Balauskas was killed when =

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Railroad freight train at a cross-| . ing in Kouts, 10 miles south of} Valparaiso. Police said Mr. | Security Now Balauskas walked around cross- = ing gates. { 25 Smith was killed in a stone, north 1 block, then west 2

blocks, then north to property. Liv-three-car crash at Gary in which! ng room, dinette, kitchen with built-

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their co-operation in cleaning up death today, police said. His body | the newsstands.” was found by his wife, Victoria. A recent spot-check of Indi- A daughter also survives. anapolis newsstands, Mayor Bayt it ee — said, showed that some magazines Queen Mary Now 84 s mr - ~removed last year because of [,0ONDON, May 26 (UP)-—Queen 3923 MILLERSVILLE DRIVE - ’ ) 2 Drive out East 38th St to Key. POO taste in content and/of cover Mary celebrated her 84th birthday —have crept back on the stands. today under a rain-drenched um-

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Miss Truman Europe Bound, J Who Fled Tiewp in 6th Week; ‘Excited As a Schoolgirl’ jyyapile Center

Margaret Truman, with a chap- cret Service men, who will travel

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resi 's d DETROIT, May 26—The transit the liner America. Me INGE ae Sorel May 26 strike here went into its sixth The Presidents @mughter was SPR Be es He

: . as excited as a schoolgirl over her their suite. They had 10. pieces Three escapees from the Juvenile week today with Detroiters beg- six-week tour abroad. of hand luggage between them. (enter at Indianapolis today were ging, borrowing and in some “Gee whiz. it's so exciting I Miss Truman then tripped up taken in custody after found cases stealing rides. can't believe it,” she said with a to the sun deck to see newsmen wandering near Lake Springfield. Citv-owned busses and street- grin. “I won't. believe it until I and to receive a bouquet of five| police charged Hudell Evlynn, cars which normally carry 750,000 get beyond quarantine.” . dozen “good times” roses from 17 Indianapolis, and Charles persons daily haven't moved since Miss Truman was all dressed Alexander de Manziarly, an offi-/Minix, 17, KnoX, with-auto theft Apr. 21. Car pools, hitch-hiking up in a navy blue suit, matching cial of the European Travel Com- and . 16-year-old Ohio boy was or cabs have kept strap-hangers shoes and bag and a tight-fitting, mission. : held for investigation.i off their feet, however. pale green hat. She described the) Miss Truman, obviously In Indianapolis, Evlynn and Drugstores report no boost in has as a ‘pistachio green coal thrilled, said her tour would take Minix were being held as: juvenile sales of corn plasters. And one scuttle.” {her to Britain, Holland, Belgium, | delingients in connection with Mother Bids Goodbye , (Luxembourg, France and Italy. armed robbery and burglary and fewer patients since the transit She boarded the U. 8. Lines She will return in July aboard the younger boy was held as a strike began five weeks ago. flagship about 90 minutes before the new American Export liner runawad. Still at Loggerheads its noon-time sailing, accompanied|S. 8. Constitution, which has not; The boys told police they With thetcity and its 3800 bus by her mother's secretary, Miss yet made its maiden voyage. climbed the Juvenile Center fence

| yes stole a car in and streetcar operators still at yey ou iY today. Driv-

loggerheads over wages and the Si i § R of a ng (o) e ] ap FE fe ing to Springfield, they abandoned controversial st ate Hutchinson S i e r S ng oe ge when they thought A aduing pbs AY {they were being followed by -a

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; They were taken into custody Sales of pre-war cars—those ‘ selling for $125 to $495—are up Continued From Page One Gardner, should have been dis- later and were taken to Sangamon

30 per cent. for help. Her letter continues, charged on May 31, 1849. Col. County jail here. . Some employers are renting telling of the illness of their 2-/Beall just telephoned and said o small British cars for $19 a week year-old daughter and her own'he hag sent a directive to the en- Bricklayer Champ at 19 CHICAGO, May 26 (UP) —

to get their hired hands to and! poor health. listed ti from work. “I need my husband home,” she > ® Separal on section of the Herbert Dahmer, 19, of Newark, Police Leaves Cancelled said. “In my opinion he has been: PTY thal fa Sains ae jo N. J. reigned today as the naoIn alive culy an tional brick laying champion as

With more cars on the streets, illegally ordered to active duty. discharged | iatel /the world’s auto capital faced its So if it is possible I would appreci- d15¢harged immediately. the result of winning a nine-day

\worst traffic jams. All police ate it very much if you could “He apparently had great dif- competition sponsored by the {leaves were cancelled to keep Investigate this matter for me.” ficulty makidg the Army realize grick Layers, Masons and PlasShe gave her husband’s serial the terrible error they have made {orers International Union Police wink at hitch-hiking and Number and Mr. Bray went to able to right this grave injustice.” (AF[,). The contest was part of |overtime parking. work at once. Expressing his own| So the shanghaied soldier Is an AFL union-industry show at { But they have cracked down on ¢Onsternation” at the facts as due back in Indiana forthwith. Chicago’s Soldier Field. mushrooming jitney operators. Outlined, Mr. Bray wrote Mrs. ee ———— |The driver of one unlicensed taxi Gardner saying an immediate inturned out to be a striking trolley vestigation had been Jaunched. by loperator who was making $15 a the adjutant general's office.

: 4 “I did not realize such a thin day by passing the hat at the end , 8 of each ride g ? could happen,” he told her.

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When the Army check showed that it did happen, Mr. Bray said COPPER CLIFF, Ont, May 26 (UP)—The International Nickel

on the box adds much fo the rings . « « but nothing fo the cost!

it reminded him of the old story about the man in jail who was

i told “they can’t do that to you.” : Co. of Ganada, Ltd., today report- He proceeded at once to see f! d Cheris e ed that net income for the first that Pfc. Gardner gets back to ,

quarter of this year rose to $14.- ¥t. Branch as quickly as possi 1731,390, equal to 97 cents a com- ble. Today he wrote Mrs. Gardmon share, from $8,329,015, or 54 ner: {cents a share, for the like period “I have very good news for {of 1950. vou. Your husband, Pfc. James C.

Man Rescues 3 Children Caught in Fire in Home

A 50-year-old man rescued Cofer to rescue the three children : three children from their blazing of his neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. / ‘home today, as three fires within Roscoe. 0. McKenzie, 1414 N. : ! L

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‘two hours damaged houses in In- Pershing Ave. dianapolis. ,“I heard the children screaming,” said Churchill Cofer, 1412 N. Pershing Ave. “and ran next door to investigate.” Two trips were made by Mr.

He first rescued Obie Lee, 8, and Homer, 3, and then returned for b-vear-old Mary E. Finding her clothing ablaze, he rushed her outside and smothered ol pS XM nm the flames. n . She was treated for third deWar Memorial Program gree burns on arms and legs and

. released from General Hospital. | To Honor Lincoln Mr. Cofer was treated for first-|

A special program honoring degree burns on his hands and! Abraham Lincoln will be held at arms and released by a General] 8:15 p. m, tomorrow at the In-' Hospital ambulance driver. diana War Memorial. Master of “Thank God I got here in time,” ceremonief will be Judge Hezzie he said. Firemen extinguished the blaze! An address will be delivered by after one hour and four minutes. Dr. Louis A. Warren, director of Mr. Cofer said Mr. McKenzie was! the national Lincoln foundation at work and Mrs. McKenzie was at Ft. Wayne. at the grocery when the blaze The meeting is sponsored by began about 5:30 p. m. Cause of the Sons of Union Veterans, the the fire was undetermined. ! Auxiliary of Sons of Union Vet- Stove Explodes L erans, and the 11th District of The other two fires occurred in

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Fraternity Plans Ball . Delta Upsilon Fraternity of Dividend Deferred Purdue University has scheduled SCRANTON, Pa., May 26 (UP) its annual Rose Ball June 2 at —Glen Alden Coal Co. today an- the chapter house in West Lafanounced it is deferring action on yette. Three Indianapolis students a common dividend due at this on the dance committee are Wartime because of an “adverse earn- ren Rich, Dave Wade and James ings situation.” Beacham.

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