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THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1951

State Board Takes Up Parole Pleas Of 44 Inmates

The Indiana Clemency Commission opened a two-day meeting today to consider paroles for 44 prisoners of state institutions.

The cases of 12 convicts serving life terms for murder;* kidnap, rape and being an habitual criminal were among those up| fox .consideration. One woman, Jennie Sherman, was included. She was sentenced to life at the Indiana Women’s Prison from Dearborn County July 2, 1936, for second degree murder. The commission was to consider 23 cases today and 21 Friday.

‘Other Cases Slated

Other lifers being considered for parole included Joseph MecGeorge, sentenced from Lake County in 1940 for inflicting wound in personal robbery; Howard Campfield, Noble County, in 1934, conspiracy and habitual

Morgan, 1929, first degree mur-| der; Clifford Siders, Vermillion, | 1930, second-degree murder,

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By OPAL CROCKETT

A bride and a teen-ager who loved Rhea. I could tell when she| cars and liked dancing and music.

said she was engaged to the former's husband watched the burial

Rhea Cole Upton Mattes, 24, bride of two months of Michael Mattes, and Nada Alexander, 17, her husband's companion the night he was shot near a West Side “lover's lane,” met last night at the bier of the ex-lumberjack. They didn't speak, Sobbed Nada: “She wouldn't

talk to me and I don’t under-|

stand. She left here May 23 and I didn’t meet Mike until June 2. “He said she was divorcing him and we'd get married,” she said.

Nada went to Stevens Mortuary |

last night for “one last look at Mike,” and to await Mrs. Mattes, who arrived by train from Cottage Grove,. Ore., with her son and mother, Mrs. Maude York. While the grief-stricken widow

[stood at her husband's casket,

she said “I'm going to remember all the beautiful things Mike did for Philip and me and for everyone he knew.”

Talked of Plans

visited us,” she said.

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He'd been back from lumber

“Mike said he’d be home as camps less than two months, after today of the slain man they loved. soon as he made enough money an absence of 11 years, when

for. train fare,” “Rhea said.

killed Saturday near W. 38th St.

While Rhea cried, “I'll never be and Guion Rd.

away from Mike because of my {beautiful memories,” Nada told {on the juke box “their song” “I

thow Mike played over and over

The Stevens Chapel, with capa-

city seating for 115, was partly {empty at the public services, start. {Want to Be with You Always'"--|ing ahead of the appointed hour.

Lashing rain and flash light-

{of him buying her a record about ning marked the entry of Michael

|“marriage vows.”

{ Mattes’ {| Burial was postponed until to- | Samuel Mattes, 1850 Livingston

survivors: his father,

{day until arrival of the thrice-|Ave.; brother, Slovak Mattes, 6627

{married Rhea, Michael

second wife. the|

[from Stevens Chapels of

[Flowers for the gay,

| Read, Services were held yesterday nephew and niece.

Mattes' Ferguson BSt.; sister, Mrs. Ruel Ave.; a

1857 N. Luett

His daughter,

| |

Boss Doesn't Like Sentence

benzadrine is not a narcotic,

| Superintendent Ward Lane, of| {the Indiana State Reformatory {was disappointed today with the sentence given a guard fired yes{terday for selling benzadrine to inmates. |

“It is not habit forming and

leaves no permanent injury to the

| Nada talked of the plans she [Harold Setzer, 51, of Grays-| criminal; George Wethington, land Mike made to have two Ville, pleaded guilty to a charge

babies.

While the widow said “Mike

{brought me flowers from the COUTt.

of dealing with prison inmates |" LL Sontinue, he sald.

{this morning in Anderson City | Judge Wilson Anderson |

Also Ernest Gilliam, Marion, Woods to make me happy.” Nada fined the former guard $50 and 1937, kidnaping James Tartaglea, (talked of the “cute little house” COS!S and suspended a sentence Wayne, 1918, rape; Ernest Giberl/— ‘their house”—he drew for her|0f 60 days on the state farm.

son, Marion, 1934, second degree murder; James Kendrick, Ma-| rion, 1936, second degree murder; IL.eland E, Phillips, Wayne, 1926, | first degre murder;

—the ring he told her he was buying for a ‘wedding nobody would forget.” Nada said she had talked with 2

“It certainly is a light sentence. I'd like to know why,” Supt. Lane said after the trial.

Mr, Lane said the man admitted

Richard | jeweler who said Michagl had selling the pills to threée‘inmates,

Kretchmer, St. Joseph, 1936, in-{looked at a ring but hadn't He added that no narcotics were

dicted for murder, and Leo Ed-| ward Grazer, Elkhart, 1939, one| vear and life, resisting an officer| and habitual criminal. Other cases being considered] included Howard Waddups, sen-| tenced from Cass County in 1947, 10-20 years for first degree burglary; William Miller, Wabash, ! 1945, robbery; Hugh Comer, Lake, 1944, 10-20, attempted robbery while armed; Lee Sharkey, Lake, 1948, 10-25, robbery, and John Byers, Lake, 1945, 10-25, robbery.

U. S. to Take Over Struck Airlines if

Chicago Talks Fail.

By United Press WASHINGTON, June 28-Gov-| ernment seizure of the strike-| bound United Air Lines is immi-| nent-—harring a list-minute break] in deadlocked negotiations between the company and the AFL] Air Line Pilots Association, in-| formed sources said today. { The Justice Department has; drawn up for President Truman's signature an order for the first seizure of an air line. Railroads|

have been taken over often to -

end or forestall strikes. Unless negotiations in Chicago bring a quick peace, Mr. Traman presumably will issue the seizure order and direct the military tol run the line. | United’s 900 pilots and co-pilots! walked out 10 days ago to back] up their demands for a new pay| system based on mileage as well as flying hours. : -| Seizure would be under an act) of 1916, which Presidents have used to take over railroads.

bought it. Mrs. Slovak Mattes, sister-in-law of the deceased, sald she

“didn’t really think” Michael had who also investigated, said that(f§ .

involved, T. E. Sullivan, head of | the pure food and drug division] of the State Board of Health,

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Widow, Girlfriend of Slain Man Attend His Burial

‘|promised a ring to anyone. “He|fearless man who raced midget

thaired Mike sat with her parents

i i Wanda Mae| 0-year-old | Mattes, 6, by his first wife, Betty, | {lumberjack from the West—the|/did not attend.

Pretty blond Nada, in a black, | lace-topped dress she danced in behind the Iron Curtain——a dress she planned to wear dancing with the . dashing, - six-foot, wavy-

and sister Dasanka Smith.

Sobbing quietly, the sisters sat among old friends of the Seroian Mattes family.

They rubbed shoulders with the N. Livingston Ave. people who called the dead man's mother an

“angel mother and neighbor,” ever “doing, for her friends, ever giving out roses from her garden.” While the service was "held, sheriff deputies and state police set up a conference for tomorrow morning to go over all statements and clues in search of new leads in the murder. : They asked that persons held up, robbed or molested in the area of the crime report to authorities, with their identity to be kept confidential, Several hundred attacks are thought, to have been made in the lonely stretch near the west side “lover's lane,” Twenty-five persons have been questioned to date

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