Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 March 1952 — Page 8

“Inventor, 74, Comes Up

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TUESDAY, MAR, 25, 1952.

With Some Real Dizzies

tipper and an umbrella with a 25 — Frefl ground wire to prevent lightning gentleman damage. .

Times Special NEW YORK, Mar. 4 Roth, a benign old 4th a halo, of white hair,. feels’ He tells his classic story of . for inventors because he's one Mr, Roth and the Roach Whistle, himself. He is instructor in a Years ago, he had a small BrookBrooklyn College evening course lyn shop and local housewives

are hundreds of earlier patents yy, wonderful roach whistle, and

ble. After a while, when people with my roach whistle blew it, the roaches didn't answer. They couldn't’ figure out whether they “I had one man with an auto- were out of roaches or the whistle mobile brake,” he recalled. “It was busted, and they lay awake worked fine, stopped the car, all nights worrying. So they hegan right. But it also shot the driver sending the whistles hack for through the windshield, ripped the testing. This got to be such a

tires apart and dam’ near blew nulsance, I quit.” out the car's insides.” “There's a moral in that story,”

Mr. Roth tells his class, “It shows

Worked Too Well

Sometimes Mr, Roth has trouble convincing zealous Inventors.

bothered about the driver. Leave him take care of himself, That's his problem.”

2 State Flags Mr. Roth also had a T74-year- En Route to Front

old inventor with a real “dizzy,” Two Indiana state flags were a term which explains itself, He en route to Korea today for servinvented a trick door with two ice with Hoosiers fighting with knobs, so a right-hander or a!'the 1st Marine Division, southpaw could use it with equal ease, “What would happen,” Mr. Roth

Byers, Boonville, requested the flags in a letter to Attorney Gen-

the knobs at the same time?”

. Double-Barreled Door jorated: their quarters with state) {flags and that a “bunch of Hooslers” “would also like to have their state recognized in Korea. As a result, Mr. McManamgn

The inventor sald it had never been tried, “I'll tell you: what! would happen,” Mr. Roth pointed | out, *“ gut. ore Soop would fall in on immediately dispatched the Hoo“Harrrrumph,” sald the inven-|8ler colors—a miniature and a tor. “Did 1 ever show you my |Fegulation parade size banner. four-engine helicopter?” Sgt. Byers is in headquarters

inventing things since 1906. He Vision's, Engineer Battalion. says the most common invention —_— is the coat-hanger, with about 1 1100 patents, “One dizzy,” he at PSC Studies Status “had a change compartment at Of New Trucker Here the top, 30 you'd always have The State Public Service ComTOY di put on yourimjgsion today opened a public oat—if you didn’t forget to PUt| hearing to determine whether the

it in the night before.” ; new owner of the Hayes Freight) Mr, Roth said there are some yey Inc, legally was allowed!

iin Ring ills to purchase stock control of the 40,000 subclasses, totalin 2.5 mil- company and operate in Indiana lon patents 4 84 without commission permission. He Was No. 190 The trucking company, one of | “But everybody thinks he has (1 Arges In Inland, If located \ geri Fg 6 Aided, Jake! chased from David Ratner, Mat- ) mato-sorter. Search showed 189 (toon, Iil., by Homer W. Fitterling,| i} ahead of his.” : Mr. Roth recalled some of the! Mr. Fitterling testified he was!

J classic dizzies—an automatic hat-|iR a Position to “improve” the, trucking service. He sald he pur-|

chased the line for $65,000, |

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“So what?” the inventor de- : manded when Mr. Roth pointed what's wrong with some {nven-| an area bounded by Kitley this out. “My invention stops ''on%" Ave, Edmundson Ave., Washthe car, doesn’t it? I can't be] ington St., and Lowell Ave,

Parking Lot's Ticket A Marine sergeant, -Dewey 1. No Meter Violation

asked, “if the two of them pulled eral J. Emmett McManamon, He 67-year-old Greenville man still explained that other Marines dec- p,q 5 spotless record.

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Wyoming is a long way from Hoosierdom’s . basketball scene, but Pfc. John P. Dickey, 207 son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Dickey of 911 English Ave, is well in-~ formed on the state tournament His mother has

. on the same gadget. And I teach|py, Roth found himself on a spot iSchool at War: . inventors to make thelr own = «I took it off the market” he iren Air "Force Pfc. Dickey patent search.” informed them. “Too much trou- | Base, Wyo,

A 1949 graduate of Sacred Heart High School, he attended one year at St. Joseph's. College and another year at Butler Uni-

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Mrs. Goldie Yates, of 1917 W. Michigan St. had the best birthday present ever yesterday. Her | soldiering son, Sgt. Robert Yates

David collects stamps for a |came home after four years duty hobby, 18 a member of Boy {in Germany.

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w Sgt. Yates arrived at Camp Kilmer, N Ja Saturday and will soon be sert to Camp Atterbury. From there it's home to 30 days of mother’s cooking. Enlisting at the age of 17 in 1948, he was sent to Germany after his basic

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The sergeant wrote out a re-' Armored Cavalry Regiment.

i ceipt and the man gave him a dollar,

company of the 1st _{his first “brush with the law.” Mr. Roth, who is 68, has been COMPANY © e 1st Marie Di | Then the man handed the officer

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his “parking ticket.” It was a stub that had been placed on the man's windshield at) a parking lot. The dollar was refunded.

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