Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 June 1951 — Page 29
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By JOHN V, WILSON After thumbing the records, Marion County's treasury Mr. Rainier sald he believed fhe
padded the tax rolls.
. Last year's final figure tax County Treasurer Louis O. was $31,547,947.
". Rainier very happy. A Surplus, Too
Mr. Rainier paints a rosylannounced proudly, “If the situa- was $484,034, picture of the county's finan- Jou Remains stable, we ought to] Off to Court | in the county! clal condition with the prediction|®V® 2 balance he'll collect $3.5 million more n(Seneral fund at the end of the taxes than last year. L year, His spring collection already { : {have brought about the increase voluntarily, has totaled $17.406,815. Thatsiin funds They are: erease; voluntarily
about $500,000 more than last year. he expects it to reach $18 million.|tax rate.
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‘Why Is Our County Treasurer Wearing a
Vis total take for. 1051 will be $35 TWO-—An upsurge in delinquent is bulging. And that makes!mijon, | collections, An ardent foe of
{the tax evader, Mr. Ralnier al{ready has brought in $528,271 this “Things look good,” Mr. Rainier year. The total for all of last year
The Treasurer's office is driving {to collect another $250,000 in back The treasurer said two factors taxes. If jayments aren't made pulled!
Mr, Rainier has issued 10-day) And with other additions, tions which form the basis of the ultimatums to 250 tax delinquents. |
New industries and in-'They were "warned to either pay
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{up or face law suits to eonfiscate their property. | All in all, the county's in fine| not forgetting he can display his| record when the next election] [rolls around.
Thirst-Quenchers |
Hot summer weather is increas-| ing the trips of thirsty county workers between water. coolers and desks. It's also reflected in
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the cost of bottled water,
brought in as compare the seasonal demand. and six cases of Dixie cups. But
in May, 60 bottles and 10 cases of cups were needed.
Butler Begins Commencement
{week-end will begin at Butler University this afternoon with baccalaureate services at 4 p. m. Commencement exercises will be held tomorrow at 10 a. m, in the Butler Bowl. Approximately 550 seniors and
in the exercises. Dr. Marvin O. S8ansbury, pastor of the University Christian Church, Des Moines, Iowa, and president of the International Convention of the Disciples of Christ, will deliver the baccalau-
sible Maidens.” Dr. Herman B Wells, president of Indiana University, will deliver the commencement address at graduation exercises, dent M. O. Ross will through all services.
Industrial Association
Slates Dinner Meeting Industrial Training Association of Indiana will end its season with a dinner meeting at 6:30 tomorrow night at Eli Lilly & Co.
J. F. Modrall, assistant per-
assistant manager of the public
the Lilly 75th anniversary motion picture.
‘Burleson Heads Brightwood Merchants
Howard Burleson is the new | president of the Brightwood Mer- |
chants’ Association.
The association elected C. B.!
Darling vice president; Carl Scott, secretary; Ernie Dimick, corresponding secretary, and Jim Fox, treasurer.
Set Dinner-Dance The eommencement and dinner{dance of the Indianapolis Chap|ter of the American Savings and {Loan Institute will be held Tuesday in the Lake Shore Country
Since the Courthouse has no! water fountains, the wet stuff is bottled spring water. And that makes it easy to
In December, for instance, the| county bought 50 five-gallon jugs|
The bottled water is also a sore |
| The 96th annual commencement
graduate students will take part)
reate sermon, “Stupid and Sen-
Presi-! preside |
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sonnel director at the Lilly Co, will speak, and F. D. Randall,
relations department, will show |
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cil, Last year the Council denied a $2000 request to install drink-| ing fountains. Commissioners
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point “between the County Com- during a dice game at the West: jacket, tan pants and brown-and-missioners and the County Coun- | Side Civic Club, 5321; Indiana white shoes.
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fountains would save the county N© question in my mind but that|were solved by Criminal Court
a considerable piece of change in Fearless Frank has proved here
the long run. Right now, the rental on the bottle holders alone
« costs the county $52.50 a month.
Proved It
Attorney Sam Blum razzed! Prosecutor ¥ rank Fairchild’s gambling campaign during a first | degree murder trial in Criminal
shape, says Mr. Rainier. And He's | Court 2 last week.
The case involved a slaying
that there's gambling on Indiana Ave.” The statement was entered in the official trial records, too,
Lawrence A. Shaw as the nattiestdressed lawyer in the city.
peared before the jury in a lime yellow shirt, gay tie, orange sport
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Parking problems of his jurors)
Judge Saul I." Rabb last week, One prospective juror . com-| plained she had parked in a metered zons by the Courthouse ¥ on Delaware St. She pointed out x
Mr. Blum, by the way, is carry-|/the hour-limit would soon expire X
ing on an intense rivalry with and she might get a ticket. | %
Judge Rabb was equal to the * occasion. He had Balliff John J
During the trial, Mr. Blum ap- MacGregor collect five pennies x
from the woman and deposit them * in the meter.
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