Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-07-24
ONLY ONE VOTE.
BY BEARDSLEY.
CAST AGAINST IT
Amends House Measure to In
crease Appropriations
by State.
8 OTHERS ARE SILENT

| tial increases to the amount to be
appropriated by the state, the bill
providing for the erection in the city
Of Indianapolis of a memorial to the
soldiers of the world war, passed the
senate today by vote of 81 to -
Senator Andrew H Beardsley of
Elkhart was the only senator oppos-
ing passage of the measure.
Those voting for the bill were:
| Aldredge. Arnold, Bainum. Bowers,
Brown. Cravens, Decker, Dobyns, Dor
rel1 Douglass, Duhey, Duncan. Elsner,
English Furnas. Grant Hepler Hogston.
Humphreys James Kiper, Kline. Laney,
McConaha Mccullough, Mckinley, Mas
tiers, Meeker. Munton Negley. NedjL
Rats, Smith, Southworth, Strobe, Tague
| and Wolfson.
Senators not voting We're
Blacken Erskine. Hagerty, Kolsem. Nc
Cray. Maier, Metzger, Self, Signs.
PROVISIONS MADE
FOR RAISING MONEY.
Provision for raising money by the city
] OF INDIANAPOLIS and Marion county ere
made in amendments offered by Senator
Cecil Tague Of Brookville ana concurred
In by the senate.
Ihis provision is as follows:
said board Of trustees shall not ex-
| pend or contract for the expenditure Of
any sums in excess of five million dol
Idrs tSo'OUOUOJ in the aggregate unless
and until the city Of Indianapolis and
nri0 rre CO.. cogunty OF Marion shall have appro-
PFidted an aggregate sum Of not less than
I'VE million dollars $4,000 000lf and au-
lnorZed the Use thereof for the pur-
| pose of this set
The
rlgnt 10 receive from the city of Indian
epohs and from the county Of Marion
IVF use Dy said board of trustees under
the provisions Of this act said sum Of
noheF Wnen duly appropriated by said
city and by said county and expend the
same for the purposes defined by this act.
Nhen any such money shall have been
appropriated and the use thereof au-
| thorlzed as in this act provided. such
memorial shall thereupon lie and become
asworid war memorial of the city of In
Iiahapolls and world war memorial of
the county Of Marion TO the extent of the
respective amounts so appropriated by
each Tor the purpose Of this act. in addf-
tioh 20 being a world war memorial of
me state OF Indiana: and in such event
me poarq or trustees shall make such a
MEMORIAL suitable as a world war memo
aldi TOT SAID city. county and state and
aysilable for their uses as such
In such event the right is hereby
/ gra nted to such city and county re-
| spectively to use said memorial as city
ana county memorial pursuant to a con-
/ vided
The appropriations so made by said
/ city and county shall he continuing op-
| propriatons and shall not lapse until
all OF the money so appropriated has
been expended, nor shall such money
/ so appropriated revert to the general
finds of said city or county.
{ STATE GIVEN
| CONTRACT POWER.
The state Of Indiana. acting by aud
through said board OF trustees shall
have the powe~ TO enter into contracts
with the city Of Indianapolis and the
county of Marinn, which contracts shall
| provide that said city and county in
stead of building a separate city world
war memorial and separate county
world war memorial or 4 joint city and
county world war memorial, as autho-
rlzed by law, shall pay and cover into
/ the treasury Of state of the state OF
| Indiana the aggregate sum of not less
than five million dollars tS5. 600 00Ol. said
sums shall be paid at such times and
In such manner as said contracts may
provide for the purpos OF this act,
| and said contracts Sha' ? require that
said board of trustees aGail plan and
/ construct such world war memorial so
I that the same snail he suitable and avail
able not only for state world war me-
mortal but also for city world wsr me-
mortal and 4 county world war memo
rial, provided that such city use and
such county use shall be upon such termS
and conditions as said contracts may
provide.
Section II. There is hereby appropriate
ed for the use of said board of trustees
! for the purposes defined by this act all
sums Of money covered into the treasury
OF the state OF Indiana. by said city OF
county for such purposes. the same when
paid to be Immediately available and not
TO revert to the general fund of the state
and to be in addition to all other apprO-
priations herein made and to be drawn
out of rhQ nf fba fa in h.
same manner as moneys otherwise ap-
propriated by this act
Another amendment made by Senator
Tague provides that the memorial shah
be used alike by soldiers of all wars tn
which America has participated
PROVIDES FOR
GETTING PROPERTY.
Provision for acquisition of property
by the board of trustees for the
memorial site is made in an amendments
offered by Senator Tague
This measure provides that the board
Of trustees may
Acquire by donation, purchase or con-
demnation such real estate and property
in the city of Indianapolis to be used n
connection with the real estate now
owned or IL the name or control of the
state of Indiana and dedicated in Sec
tion Of this act as a part of said
memorial park" as it may deem neces-
say Vr proper "nSh USED III co1hec-
tion with said real estate so dedicated
to make suitable grounds for the erec-
ton and maintenance of the structures
as contemplated by this act, and for
such memorial place" and said board
Of trustees is hereby given the right to
proceed under IAN act concerning pro-
ceedings in the exercise of eminent
domain. approved Feb. 81. 1906 and all
acts amendatory thereof or supplemental
thereto, together with all powers Of
eminent domain now or hereafter granted
to cities Of the frst class
Said board Of trustees Shall have the
pcwor to rent any real estate or i'm
provements thereon which they may ae-
quire as a part of such grounds upon
such terms and conditions and for such
q time as II may determine
To sell the buildings and Improvements
sftuatad on auy real estate which may