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| FRIDAY, JULY 18. 1952 = : THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Poison In Wabash Breaks Up; : MURDER Police Rescue Man But Residents FIGHT BACK TEARS—Gon. and Mrs, Dwight

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‘On Brink of Suicide fieanhower ats smekionally Sisturbed as they see WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. | their son, Maj. John D. Eisenhower, leave by plane On the Highways \July 18 (UP)—Paul visas Ar@ Warned for duty in Korea. The major made a stop in :

FT. WAYNE—Six-year-old Wil-/® 47-year-old construction worker, | Denver yesterday to bid his father, who is va-

i didn’t quite get over the brink : | cationing there, goodby. Ju M EE as lle Yesterdal in his suicide attempt yesterday. ; United Press Telephoto. truck in a city street intersection,| Police found him with one leg 0 p dare U Hs ; LL He was the son of Mr, and Mrs. Janghing Dyer the sill of a 10th 8 | X : 3 i {floor window of a : LaVallo Murphy, Ft. Wayne. | building. He was holding a pack-| ' A 4000-gallen slug of cyanide SALEM, O.—A ‘raffic accident age of sleeping pills in his hand. Poison floating down the Wabash on Ohio 14 east of here was fatal] A note in his pocket explained River broke up near Cayuga to-| yesterday for Pvt. William Cro- he was trying to end his<prob- day and State Health. officials mer, 26, Hartford City, Ind. The lems “the hard way.” {said serious danger was past. | soldier was en route home from er erm et | They still cautioned people not; Ft. Monmouth, N. J, when his _ {to eat fish from the river or to auto hit a truck. Price Controls Lifted {swim in it or drink water from

2 ut a nearby wells. WARSAW-—Nelson Pollack, 72, Il Distilled Spirits |... : " Claypool farmer, was hurt cae On A 1 P | “But the worst is over,” Robert]

yesterday when a Nickel Plate; WASHINGTON, July 18 (UP) Heider, assistant Shite? pincer) railroad locomotive struck his' The government today removed for. the State Board of Health,

tractor near Claypool. ‘wholesale price controls from all «Our latest check shows just a

on = s HUNTINGBURG -— A Louis- distilled spirits, but officials pre- trace, less than enough to kill ville, Ky., woman, identified only ean no fish,” he reported. as Mrs. Abbott, was killed when| ict the agtion Wedd Ta | Yesterday officials had pre-| the car in which she was riding| increase in retail liquor Prices. gu.i.4 the slug would break up by was hit head-on by a semi-trailer, OPS said the suspension would the time it reached Montezuma. Tt truck on Ind. 45 near Gentry- have no effect on retail liquor started dissipating at Perryswille ville yesterday. Three other per- prices because all the spirits are 2g miles before it reached Montesons in the car were seriously now selling well below ceilings zuma, injured. and supplies are ample, No Threat Now

Mr. Heider said there was no {threat to the Terre Haute water, supply now. ’ However, state health crews] still were flpating down the river | with the mass to be certain it did! not collect again.

TOMORROW, A State Conservation Depart-| SATURDAY, ment official said the accidental |. a FERRI RARE dropping of the poison into the

river caused the greatest slaugh- Two Plead Not Guilty In Slaying Cases Silver Fountain Cafe . ter of fish in Indiana history.| p th se Earl Beason. i : Thousands of dead fish floated in| Two persons charged in two, In another case Ea ea Damaged by Fire >

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: |slaying cases were arraigned in 38, of T48 Colton Ave. pleaded Yams stim 300 was | he, Shyer OF were washed up on El Court 2 today before not quilty to first degree murder Damage estimated at § ! Ss. ”

caused by a fire which charred : : {Judge Harry O. Chamberlin. (charges. He is accused of the May 0 (ojjing at the Silver Fountain Health and Conservation au-! Mrs. Eileen Barber, 47 of 913 E. 30 ax-slaying of John E. McKay. Restaurant, 5702 W. Washington TRA S % CO thorities conferred hastily in 424 gt, pleaded not guilty to He is being held without bond. { St., early this morning. | r n Indianapolis yesterday when they charges of second degree man-| + | Owner Robert Chapman, 3536! : : learned that workmen at a slaughter in the Apr. 12 stabbing] What's going to happen In In- N, Meridian St. said the fire ap-| y |Lafayette industrial firm had ac- of her husband, Robert. He died dianapolis? To find out, often parently was caused by defective jcidentally dumped the cyanide Apr, 20. bd {days or weeks in advance, read wiring. The Mickleyville and into the Wabash. | Mrs. Barber is free under $3000 Our Fair City in your Sunday Fleming Gardens volunteer fire : | They sent an emergency patrol bond. | Times. |departments answered the call. {to watch the banks of the fabled! i — = a : A [river and to take samples of the water all along the way.

The cyanide drifted at af rate of about 1 mile per hour and

NN N NN N \ AN NN ? \ is expected to reach the city of E Terre Haute, Ind., sometime Sat- ; urday. om od ® 1 l 5 0 Accident at Plant 9:30 to 9

The poison spurted into the river Tuesday when workmen at

; the Peerless Wire Goods Co. here WORLD'S LOWES I PRI C ED : attempted to transfer it by hose from one tank to another, U M M b KH Dr. L. E. Burney, state health : . Completely Autmatic, REFRIGERATOR -FREEZER |

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they did not think the river wa-| ter would kill any Hoosiers. |

“You would have to drink a lot in its diluted form to be fa-|

tal,” Mr. Heider said. | |

Regularly 5.98 : $ A City Gasoline Tax and 6.98 Allotment Cut

While many Hoosier cities and

: : towns received a record gasoline tax allotment today, Indianapolis took a $1008.14 slash in its share. State Auditor Frank Millis ex- . hd plained the city's share was less

. {than in previous distributions be- ’ , cause Indianapolis failed to grow Regularly 898 . lin population as rapidly as the rest of the state. He explained the money is split up on the basis of population and

car registrations, 300 D RES E | Indianapolis received $426,291.96 {today as part of an expected total

yearly share of $1.7 million. Altogether, Hoosier cities received a record $2,533,176. The money already has been budgeted ——for—eity—expenses—and does not’ represent extra money which might be added to city funds. | The $1000 cut in the city’s share {is not expected to affect city oper-

EXTRA SPECIAL! jations. The gasoline tax budget is

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