The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-10
CALLS WOMEN
TO WIPE OUT
C. 0. P. SHAME
Democratic Conventions
Permanent Chairman
Flags Republicans.

commission. The Republican plat.
form admits this fact and talk!
about reducing taxes on real estatt
and tangible personal propert!
without saying how or waen,7 Nc.
Mutt asserted.
The G.. o. P. failed to answer the
cry arising from various state-aid
school districts with definite relief,
merely calling another commission
and lapsing into inaction, McNutt
charged.
Failing in the performance of
law enforcement, the Republicans
called another commission and
then paraded their candidates for
Governor in 1882" he continued.
The responsibility for law enforce
ment rests with the executive
branch Of the government, it can
not be shifted if constitutional gov
eminent is to survive.
1T is imperative that the mem
bers of the public service commits
sion be selected with ScrupulouS
care or its usefulness will cease.
Welded to Trust"
THE people look to the Governor
to protect their interests and de-
mand that the politics-ridden,
detour- producing commission welded
to the cement trust, be subjected to
searching investigation and
thorough overhauling.
McNutt declared the people were
disguised by the continuous use of
the important Office of secretary of
state for the advancement Of po-
litical ambitions by the various Sec
retaries, and are determined to send
the incumbent back to Lake county
and restore the Office to the use
of the public"
Three stages record the history of
the nation, declared the keynoter.
"They are the passing of the Indian,
passing of the buffalo and the pass
ing of the buck"
The roll of Democratic leaders in
Indiana was called by Montgomery,
who told how their administrations
had been operated for the benefit
and to the advantage Of the people.
Montgomery called upon the women
voters of the state to aid in casting
aside the shame of the Republican
administrations"
A new candidate fort nomina-
ton for the supreme court bench,
from the Fourth district, and three
candidates for the appellate bench
from the Second district, entered the
race late Monday. Wilson D. Lett.
Marion, seeks the high court NOM
nation, and Elmore BARGE, Fowler;
v. E. Livengood, Covington, and
Harvey j. Curtis, Gary, president of
the Lake County Bar Association,
are out for the appellate bench.
Many second ballot pledges are
said to have been obtained by the
supporters of Arthur j. Hamrick,
Greencastle, seeking the nomina-
ton for secretary of state for the
fourth time.
Delegates grew restless as Mont
gomery continued reading of his
long speech.
Now I'm going to skip little"
he said, turning a page.
A tremendous cheer of approval
resulted.
Following invocation by the Rev.
Frank Klingensmith Of Friends
church, Noblesville, O'Neil, chairman
of the rules committee, read regula-
tions to guide against attempts to
wage a wet and dry fight on the
floor.
The first rule provided that mi
nority reports must be submitted
without debate; the second that all
resolutions must be referred to the
resolutions committee without dis
cussion.
R. Earl Peters, Ft. Wayne. state
chairman, opened the convention
with a short speech in which he at
tackled corruption and allegiance to
special privilege in the Republican
party, and predicted victory for the
Democrats in November.
Charles A. Greathouse, Indiana
Democratic national committeeman,
was unable to attend the conven-
ton, because of illness. Two In
dianapoiis proxies were accepted:
Robert Springsteen, former city
councilman, held the proxy of John
w. Hoffman, former corporation
counsel, and John Daily. that of his
father, Frank Daily, 1928 candidate
for Governor.
Tom Taggart Jr. Attends
Thomas D. Taggart Jr. took seat
in the rear of the hall as the multi
tude quoted.
Attentive to speeches of Demo-
cratic leaders and sounding out sem
timent among delegates, were sew
eral prominent Indiana and Indi-
annapolis Republicans.
Among them were: M. Bert
Thurman, Indiana national COM
mitteman; Bert Morgan, Bert Full
Ter. Alfred Hogsdon. fire marshal,
and John Ruckelshaus, attorney.
CITY NAMED IN SUIT