Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 December 1951 — Page 19

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BE Sasy Jor. . a ) w Accepted by Airline “The proposal is subject to, theljjon in National stock. Colonials to loosen: On Circle Set le i Jud e NEW YORK, Dec. 13 (UP)--|approval of stockholders. in theloy,p 4 1 ’ ve pork lofn W ot * [Colonial Airlines has announced companies and the Civil Aero-|® os 0 a a : Win of : 4 : are of National stock for each he ribs. close: | acceptance of a proposal to merge Rautics Board, as After roasts” Tomorrow : Next Week with National Airlmes, making] Under the terms of the merger, {share of Colonial stock they own. remove the. : o * - epee ce jhe yea Caroling on Monument Circle Last of the three Municipal the side begins at 8 p. m. tomorrow. Co x : Purdue University’s Glee Club, } t wt a Sppom me na : 2 pg your carver led by Albert P. Stewart, will sing 0 Judge Joseph "ardey of Wu rmly in the. at the official opening of the nicipal Court 1, will be made by, then carve; Christmas program, Gov. Schricker next week. | » ribs, rfiak- Gov. Schricker will be intro- Judge Marke terd ifi-| a bone and duced by A. J. Thatcher, parks ug y Jesierday |

' HE'S BASHFUL—John R. (Fat) Hardy, 300-pound ex-convict and bootlegger, tries to escape being photographed while chained to a deputy as he is taken into the Atlanta, Ga., courthouse for irial in cornectibn with the poison liquor deaths of 38° persons during October. Hardy is charged with murder.

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Chair Urged For Accused In 38 Deaths

\ . ATLANTA, Ga. Dec. 13 (UP) —The state demanded the death penalty last night for John R. (Fat) - Hardie, 360-pound exconvict, after he admitted he mixed poison moonshine which killed 38 persons here last Oc-

“guilty of a calculated thought-out-scheme that ought to eliminate any recommendation of mercy.” The pudgy bootlegger, who has a three-page FBI record, has {made an unsworn statement ad{mitting concocting the deadly brew but denied he knew its lethal qualities. He said he drank some of it “but it didn’t hurt

“T didn’t mean to hurt any{body,” he testified. “I haven't {got that in my heart.” Superior Judge E. E. Andrews said he would give the case to the jury today. | Hardie maintained that the lidea of mixing moonshine liquor {with methyl (wood) alcohol and

| two star witnesses — Robert [Smallwood and Richard (Snookie) Weems. He claimed they wanted to cut the whiskey with wood alcohol [for “bigger profits” and con|vinced: him it “wouldn't hurt {anybody.” | Perspiring freely, Hardie took {the stand after three bootleggers |testified that he picked up and |resold 37 gallons of poison whisky after they told him it was ‘bad and killing people.” {The three identified Hardie as {the man who sold them the brew which caused the mass |deaths.

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recreation superintendent. City] Controller Pat Barton will speak for Mayor Emhardt. And Samuel R. Sutphin, Christmas Committee chairman, will welcome the Glee Club. * From the steps of the Monument, decorated with holiday greenery and surrounded by scenes of the Savior’s birth, the Purdue students will sing six songs of Christmas. Their faces will. reflect the ¢heery glow of! colored lights. Religious Keynote . The religious keynote of the season will be struck by Msgr. Henry F. Dugan, chancellor of Roman Catholic Indianapolis Diocese, and the Rev. Howard J. Baumgartel, secretary of the Church Federation of Indianapolis. Msgr. Dugan will give the invocation before the music, and the Rev. Mr. Baumgartel the benediction afterward. Greg Smith, WXLW program director, will comment on the carols, The station will rebroadcast the program at 22:30 p. m. Saturday. Ee Daily noon-hour caroling will begifi ‘Saturday.

Man Bunkoes Boy, 6, Out of Grocery Change

Michael Hammond is a sadder little boy today, and wiser by $7.89 than he was yesterday. Michael, 6," left his home in Tyndalltowne with 4 $10 bill tucked in a wallet to go to the grocery for his mother. He re-| turned” with $2.01 in purchases, | but no change. He blamed an obliging fellow, about 20, who offered to carry the grocery sack in which the store-

| of Roses.

QUEEN OF ROSES—Nancy True Thorne, 17-year-old blond coed, today was named queen of Pasadena's 1952 Tournament She's a Pasadena

{for the Municipal Court appoint-!|

| City College junior.

Herman W. Kothe jebove) is the new president of the Indianapolis Bar Association, succeeding Floyd W.. Burns. Also chosen last night were Joseph G. Wood, first vice president, and Ben Dutton, re-elected treasurer. Cale J. Holder's two-

formed the Governor by letter that he is not a candidate for reappointment to the bench. He wrote that he is retiring at the age of 70 from public life after serving 16 years as judge in various courts. He served four years as judge of Criminal Court, eight years on the bench of Superior Court 1 and four years in his present job. Candidates mentioned recently ment. include Joseph N. Myers,’ attorney and major in the U, 8.| Army, now in Korea; Milton E.| Craig, present city prosecutor, and Arnold C. Nahand, attorney for the Indianapolis Railways. The Governor, who will be out| of the city for several days, left | word that he would make the] appointment next week.

Mother of Times Employee Dies

Mrs. Pearl Kendall of Farmersburg, Ind. died this morning at her home. | She: was the mother of Dean| Kendall of 16481; Shelby St.; em-| ployee in The Times business office. ! Mrs. Kendall was 63, and the wife of Clyde Kendall. Death] followed a long illness. Services will be held at 1 p. m.| Saturday at Fidler Funeral Home|

in Farmersburg. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park at Terre Haute, Survivors with her husband and son Dean are a daughter, Mrs. Virginia Gallon of Gary; a

Forget Rumors —Veep Is Fine

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alive and feeling fine today. Newsmen here were mystified] by yesterday’s false rumors that | |Vice President Barkley had a ifatal heart attack. Radio stations and newspapers Ireceived dozens of calls late yes-| ‘terday. In Washington, the Pentagon was busy all day deny-| ing the rumors, { | Editors here were baffled belcause Mr. Barkley was not in the news yesterday. He was in good {health in Honolulu on the way {back to Washington from the Far East. ’ Newscasters said they had-not mentioned the Vice President until they strongly denied the

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