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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
SUGGEST CINDER WALK
FOR MADISON AVENUE
Safeguard for Pedestrians Is Pro-
posed by Legion.

Suggestion that a cinder walk be
built along Madison avenue from
the city limits south to the Johnson
county line was made in a letter
sent to the state highway commits
sion by Hugh Copsey post, American
Legion, yesterday.
The project was proposed as
means of removing the hazard of
pedestrians being forced to walk in
the street. which is the route OF
United States Road 81. 1t was sug-
geSted that civil works administra-
ton employees be used for the work
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
Mrs. Sadie Cahim Dies

Last rites for Mrs. Sadie V. Cahill,
1543 Fletcher avenue. who died in her
home yesterday after an illness OF
four DAYS. will be held at Monday
morning in St. Patrick's Catholic
church. Burial will be in Holy Cross
cemetery. She was a lifelong resi-
dent Of indianapolis and had been
employed at the Allison Coupon
Company thirty years. She wes a
member of ST. Patrick'S church and
the Daughters of Isabella. She Is
survived by two sisters. Miss Alice
CahiE and Mrs Ella Miller, both OF
indianapolis. and two brothers
Henry Cahill. Cincinnati, and James
Cahill. Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
Sad Senator's Vic Die

Mrs Nell c. MahOney. 2l29 North
Meridian street. recorder of Indian
apolis chapter No. l. Women of the
Mooseheart Legion, died yesterday
in her home. She was the wife of
Michael NJ MahOney. state senator
and district supervisor of the Loyal
Order of Moose.
Last rites will be held at $50
tomorrow morning in the home and
at in SIS. Peter and Paul cathe-
dral. Burial will be in Crown Hill
cemetery.
Mrs. Mahoney was born in In
diapanolis April 6. 1879. and was a
lifelong resident of this city. She
had been recorder of the Indian
apOlis chapter fourteen years and
also had served as senior regent and
deputy grand regent for Indiana.
She was awarded the degree of
merit at the state convention in
Richmond last September.
She was a member of the Cathe-
dral parish and is survived by the
husband. a daughter. Mrs. Joseph
Beck. and two grandchildren.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
ICKES STILL HOPEFUL
OF FREEING SLUM FUND
Predicts Peaceful Solution to
McCarl Dispute.
By United Press

OB I Uttfu FFtSS
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.-Legal
counsel for the Federal Emergency
Housing Corporation today contin-
ued negotiations designed to iberate
100000, 900 allotted by the Public
Works Administration for housing
and slum clearance work of nation
wide scope.
Housing Corporation work re-
manned at a stand-still, due to re-
fusal of Controller-GeneraI John R.
McCarl to approve expenditures.
Public Works Administrator Har-
old F. Ickes would not reveal what
action was being taken to overcome
the controller-generals ruling, but
seemed confident that the matter
would be settled amicably.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
Clarence H. Plumb Rites

Following an illness of several
months. Clarence H. Plumb, rs. of
? West Twenty-second street, men,
Der of a pioneer indianapolis FAM
lily. died in city hospital Tuesday.
Last rites were held in the Hisey &
Titus funeral home at 10 this morn
ing. Burial was in Crown Hill
cemetery. No immediate relatives
survive.
Mr.. Plumb was born in Indian
apOlis. the son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Plumb. He lived in Chicago many
years. returning 10 this city follow
ing the death of his wife. Mrs. LYDIA
Plumb. fifteen years ago. He had
been a flag salesman in recent
years. He was a member of the
Spiritualist church and the Masonic
order.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
COUNTY CWA WORKERS
SEEK LEGION CHARTER
Thirty-Five Members of New Post
Name Jack Carey Commander.

Application for an American
Legion charter has been filed by
members of the new Marion County
CWA post, it was announced today.
Officers of the post are Jack
Carey. commander; William E.
DriScoll, first ice-commander, and
William NJ. Meyer. adjutant. The
posts thirty-flve members have been
invited to use canteen headquarters
Of the Ralph Remington post by
Commander Humphrey Harrington
until permanent quarters are OBJ
tanned
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
BOY, 5, SHOT BY CHUM,
WAGES GRIM FIGHT
Condition Critical, Says Hospital,
but Parents Have Hope.

A grim fight for life is being
waged at st. Vincent's hospital by
Richard Sawyer, S, of 3470 North
Euclid avenue, shot accidentally in
the abdomen by a 5-year-old chum
two weeks ago.
While hospital authorities said
condition of the youth still is ex-
tremely critical, the childs parents
still hold hope of his recovery, 1t
is said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
YOUTH Is WOUNDED AS
POLICE, PICKETS CLASH
Wilkes Barre Boy Seriously Hurt in
Battle at Coal Mine.

Do NITfW TTteN
WILKES BARRE, Pa. Jan. 90
One youth was shot and seriously
wounded when police and striking
pickets clashed today at the South
Wilkes Barre colliery Of the Glen
Alden Coal Company.
Peter Dobranski, IS. was shot
through the chest. when strikers
and officers fired revolvers. Pickets
claimed a Wilkes Barre policeman
shot the boy, but the local officers
contended they did not fire into the
crowd.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
CWA Worker Hurt in Fall

Sam Munroe, SO. of 1880 Pleasant
Run boulevard, a civil works en-
ploye. was injured seriously this
morning when he fell from a ladder
in the city market meat department.
He was taken TO the veterans hos
pital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26

Dealers National Association sec
rotary, will discuss the feed code.
A special meeting was to be held
this afternoon for all interested in
the proposed federal revised grain
standards.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
BUSINESS CLIMB Is
RESUMED AFTER LULL
Federal Reserve Report Indicates
Gain in Business Activity.

bu tUttfd Press
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-The
upward trend in business activity
was resumed in December and early
January after four successive
months of decline, the federal re-
serve board reported today in its
monthly businSs survey
In December, the boards index
of industrial activity rose TO IA per
cent of the 1923-25 average from
70 per cent in November despite a
decline in factory employment from
the middle of November to the
middle Of December.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
C. or C. OPPOSES
MOVING BY MINERS
Directors Petition Union Il
Keep Offices Here. 5

Resolution opposing removal OF
United Mine Workers Of America
headquarters from Indianapolis to
washington was adopted by Chanl-
Der of Commerce directors yester-
day.
The directors also adopted resolu-
tons opposing legislation before the
senate legalizing municipal bank
ruptcy." Senator Frederick Van
Mugs will be advised of its adoption.
The mine union resolution, based
on action at the miners convention
in progress here, points out that the
headquarters have given employ-
ment to a number of local persons
for the last thirty-six years. has
been of Importance to local finaIa-
cial institutions, and has been a
strong factor in the city'S standing
as a principal location of headquar-
tiers for state, national and interna-
tional organizations.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
SECOND CONVICT FLEES
STATE REF0RMAT0RY
Aid of City Police Asked in Capture
of Young Prisoner.

Second convict within week has
escaped from the Indiana state re-
formatory, Pendleton. City police
today were notified by Assistant
Superintendent Dowd that Elijah
Floyd, 20, sentenced from Madison,
June, 1888, had escaped some time
Yesterday
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
Thieves Rob Drug store

Thieves entered last night the
drug store operated by Richard
Teeter. at 1902 Madison avenue, by
breaking q rear window. Mr.. Teeter
reported the loss Of $50 in cash.
whisky valued at sl475. and articles
valued az s26.75.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
REPORTS LIQUOR THEFT
Beverages Valued at $50 Stolen
From Car.

Theft of six quarts of fancy brands
of Scotch whisky and champagne.
valued at $50, was reported to po-
lice today by Morris D. Sweeney, 326
East Twenty-second street. The
liquor was taken from a car parked
in the 100 block East Thirteenth
street.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26
RITES SET FOR
MISS GRAYDON,
BUTLER PIONEER
Noted Professor Emeritus
of English Is Taken by
Heart Attack.

Last rites for Miss Katherine
Merrill Graydon. professor en-
eritus Of English literature at But
Ter university. who died in her
home. BOB Downey avenue. yesterday
afternoon. will be held in the resi-
dence at 2 tomorrow afternoon.
Burial will be in Crown Hill Gene
terry. Death followed an attack Of
heart disease.
Miss GraydOn occupied the Kath-
crime Merrill chair Of English lit
terature at Butler from 1907 TO
1890. The chair, endowed by stu
dents and friends, was named IN
honor Of Katherine Merrill, an aunt
Of Miss GraydOn and a member Of
the first faculty OF Northwestern
Christian Institute. predecessor OF
Butler.
Miss GraydOn was born in Indian
apOlis April IA 1853. daughter Of
William NJ and Mary Merrill Gray
don. Her grandparents we're among
the pioneer settlers Of Indianapolis.
She attended public school here and
graduated from Butler in 1873. She
later studied at Radclf college,
Cambridge. Mass.
Taught in Hawaii
She taught in Pnahou. Hawaii
previous 10 joining the Butler fac
ulty. Miss GraydOn was author of
Butler College During the World
War" which she was commissioned
to write by the Alumni Association.
OF which she was secretary from
1912 TO 1929. She was working on
biography of Katherine Merrill at
the time of her death.
DR.. Edwin Haines KiStler, former
pastor of the Fairview Presbyterian
church. will officiate at the services
and Hilton P. Brown, Butler board
Of directors president. will speak in
behalf of the university.
Miss GraydOn was a member of
the Fairview Presbyterian church,
the Contemporary Club and had
served as registrar of the Society
Of Indiana Pioneers. She was
awarded the Lift. d. degree by But
Ter in 1923 in honor of the fiftieth
anniversary Of her graduation.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26

A new device makes it possible
for a singer to hear his own voice,
in practicing.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26

You can have a permanent wave
and read the latest chapter Of
your favorite serial story, Miss Pa
tricia Phillips, 1913 North Me-
ridian street, has discovered. Miss
Phillips is shown acquiring curls
with the new machine-less per-
manent wave system. The waves
are set in the hair through the
aid of small heat pads, which gen.
crate their own heat.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26

that Chesterfield is tt0ice
inspected. Inspectors ren1oUe
any torn or imperfect ciga-
rette; and again ingenious
machines check every ciga-
rette before packaging.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-01-26

that
Chesterfield uses the latest
type Of cigarette-mGking
machines-,Uhich make tUelI-
filled round cigarettes prdc-
ticaly untouched by human
hands.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
John F. McD Donough Elected President
 At Meeting To-day
Local Unit Accepts Recommendation of Roosevelt and Hughes to Enforce Criminal Law-Herman J. Weis.
 man Named Chairman of Outing Committee

Tho Waterbury Bar association ln annual session Ut tho court house today accepted the recom- mondation of President Roosevelt and Chief Justice Hughes that tho nations lawyers cooperate to stamp out crime. President Roosevelt and Chief Justice Hughes addressed tho American Law Institute at Washington yesterday.
 They assigned leadership to the lawyers of tho nation In a cam paign to enforce criminal law.
 Local Unite To Cooperate
 At the lecul meeting today, AL. torney John II, Cassidy recon. mended that tho association hore take steps to cooperate on tho roo. concentrations of President Roose- welt and Chief Justice Hughes. At. torney John F MeDon0ugh who was unanimously elected president of tho local association at this mornlng's session, announced he would appoint . committee on tho suggestion later,
 Tho association elected Attorney Herman |, Woiaman, vice. preside ent and reelected George II, Froemun socrotary and William NJ. Gillette lreasuror. Tho association passed resolutions nthe deaths during tho year of former Compensation Commissioner Frederic M, Williams and Attorney Herman II. Engei- man,
 "GoOAwlll Committee" Named
 President McDonough appointed a goodwill committee" of threo to work with lawyers whom con. trovcrsles arlso. Those appointed arc Attorney Cassidy, Attorney T.,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11

pioneer compensation commissioner of tho Fifth Congrossion Dls- trlct. HM Commissioners Williams, born In New Preston, Conn, November 27, 1SG2, graduated from tho Yhlo Law school and admitted 10 tho Connecticut Bar in 1887, upon tho adoption of tho compensation law, wns appointed commissioner 0f tho 9th district by Governor Simeon E. Baldwin, und remained in active scrvlco from 1914 until few days before his death.
 His carly practice In tho law of- flee of lfx-C Chief Justice and Gov ernor Baldwin earned for him tho name of being ono of tho most brilliant of tho many associates of that noted lawyer. Ills later prnc- tlce, mostly in Lltchileld county, coased upon hs appointment to the commisslonershlp and the removal of his residence to Wa. terbury.
 His finc. careful and methodicai mind. his unusually retentive mem- ory, and his unsparIng effort Co mako tho compensation law vI- tal and intelligent force in our state, earned him many distlnc- tlons, of which the one most prIzed by him was tho presidency of tho International Association of In- dustrial Accident Boards and Com missions of United States and Can ada.
 While 1t Is n privilege to speak of his kindliness as well as hls in- tcllect, oven more than these, VIC shall miss tho warmth of his friendship.
 --THiI WATERBURY BAR
 ASSOCIATION, by
 Terence '. Carmody,
 Clayton l.. Klein,
 Harry J. Benrdsley,
 Committee.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
Prize Calf Stolen
 Cops Join 'Round-Up :"

"Thars rustlers up In them thar hills. intoned Capt William Keogan this morning, making q sweeping gesture with hls som brero in a general easterly dlrec- tion." Tho varmints stole a prize calf from the Pierpont range last night, and we're a-goln' after the critters"
 Cit the nooses ready", tho cap'n told his deputy. and went Co form Q posse. In n flow minutes, the members of the posse, looking sus- piciously like detectives, tangled their way Into tho sherlff's, we moan captains, office.
 "What's up?' asked ono their number. Comic Shanahan. spoak- Ing from behind a six-years' growth of bcard, Are them rustlers at it agaln?"
 "'rhe galoots sure areP, said tho captain, his eyes narrowing Into thin sllts." "and we're a-ridin' out to git 'cm. Are ya game, mcn?"
 "Wo sure are'', put in another
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
TINY SCHOOLS
 RECORD PEREEGT

Fulton, Mo. (UP).-Science Hill school, at Rockville, near here. IS small but efficient. The school board announced that the school had a 100 per cent perfect attend ance record for the school year just ended. None of the Ave pupils was tardy TO absent during the four quarters.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11

cowboy, Bill Foley, his trigger fln- ger bending to and fro, "and when we get those ornery snakes we'll string 'em up."
 Let's go, then, said tho cap tain and tho posse trooped out of headquarters, their spurs dangling and their legs bending at the knees llko those of all good cowmen.
 "They ain't no rustlcrs a-goin' ta ride this rango", saId Bill Pol lard grimly, mot if wo can stop it,"
 Off rode the posse with, Q ki- yi-yI, or something.
 P. S.--Mrs Morton Pierpont, of Maple flill farm, reported thls morning that q prize calf was stolen from her farm last night. Pollco arc Investigating.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
Bar Association to Cooperate in Stamping Out Crim'
Vine St Battlers
 Finish in Draw

The "Battio of Vine Street" end cd in draw today in city court when Judge Edward Mascolo gave nolles to James Rogers and VII. liam Dildy. tho two negroes who participated in miniature house. wrecking activities last week in Rogers rooms.
 Mills Rogers, brother of one of the accused. was the only witness He could give little information about the battle and the judge en. tered inc nolle for tho two accused.
 ftogerHs and Dlldy were arrested after Il battle which ended with the room in which they hac fought a mass of debris. Chairs, tables, 6 bed and electric light fixtures were among the weapons apparently used.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
FULL WEATHER REPORT
'ston. May ii--(UP)--weather

Boston. May fi--(UP)--Weather forecast:
 Massachusetts and Rhode Island ar ,nn,sb 1sns prahnb,v % nay ,irha sross SpoI ~, west portion of Massachusetts to- night.
 Connecticut: Fair tonight and Saturday. Cooler tonight.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
DYNAMITE FOR DECORATIONS

Hood River. ore: eupl-Two caps in an old building and di- vided them equally. One of the lads took his dynamite caps home and was about to hammer them onto the side of a toy wooden boat as decorations when his father took 6 curious interest in the lads actions. His investigation before the boy began welding the ham mer saved his son from serious in- jury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
COUNTY PRESIDENT LEADS DISCUSSION
Dr LawIOr's Paper on "Tumors" Read Before
 Medical Society

pr M. T. Lawlor. president of the New Haven County Medical nsso- citation and Dr c. IT. Neuswanger read papers at tho monthly meet. Ing of tho Waterbury Medical as- soclatIon in the Castle Memorial building on Central avenue last night. Dr Lawlor's subject was "Tumors of tho Large intcstInes" and Dr Neuswarger's paper dcnIt with conditions affecting tho kld- ncy passageH
 Dr Y. r. Beyans, president of thc local association, who presided, m nounced the state association will be held in Bridgeport the gath and 25th. A largo dele- gation from here is expected to at- tend. For the Juno meeting Of the local group, arrangements arc be. Ing made to have the medical al. rector for tho Connecticut General Life Insurance Co read a paper.
 King George of Greece sat in the Strangers Gallery of tho British HouAc of Com nong
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-05-11
LIONS TO CHOOSE
 NEW EXECUTIVES

A nominating committee for the selection of new officers was ap- pointed yesterday at the meeting of tho Lions' club at The Elton. President William ]. Parker named the committee which includes Grayton Carpenter. Dr Raymond George. r. Horton Decker. John Clark and Layton Rose. They will make report at the next meet ing. The club joined in group sing Ing following the meeting.
The Washington times., 1934-10-15
Northwest Center
Formally Opened

Formal opening Of the new
Northwest Settlement House, a so
cial welfare center for colored peo-
pie at SIS M st. N. w. was held
yesterday from S until 8 p. m.
The House is an agency of the
Community Chest and the Wash.
ington Council of Social Agencies.
The center is the realization of a
project planned several years ago
by the Tuesday Evening Club Of
Social Workers, the sponsors. Gar
net Wilkinson is president of the
board of directors and Miss Essie
Hague, director Of the House.
The Washington times., 1934-10-15

Imagine running away from
home to see the sights only to
have your view obstructed on all
sides by a welcoming commit.
tee" of police.
Richard Binnix, IL, Of the 300
block Raleigh st. S. E., had that
experience yesterday.
Richard, with his brother Don.
aid, II, and two neighbor boys,
Edward and Vincent Knoll. IA
and Is, respectively, started ON a
tour of Washington public build
ings after Sunday dinner. During
the tour the Knoll boys, who for
merly lived in Baltimore, painted
such an intriguing picture of that
The Washington times., 1934-10-15
SIGHTSEEING HITS SNAG

city that the party decided to go
to Baltimore.
At Union Station the boys
slipped past gate guards and
boarded a Pennsylvania passenger
train. Shortly before the train left,
however, all but Richard de-
serted. In due course Richard
was turned over to Baltimore
police by the train crew.
After being entertained" by
the police for several hours, Rich.
ard was returned to the Capital.
He lamented today:
Gee, 1 could have had
swell time. 1 could have seen
some Of the sights, too, but
there were so many policemen
around me-"
The Washington times., 1934-10-15
PlaybOy, Is, Heads
Toward Hollywood

Unless police interrupt, Holly
wood is scheduled to play host
soon to a 13-year-old Baltimore
"playboy," financed by Is crisp
new $40 bills.
The boy, Normal Cluster, has
been missing from his Baltimore
home since Tuesday, it has been
revealed. His parents believe he
is bound for the cinema city to
become an actor.
Just where the boy obtained
the $500 which he is carrying
was not revealed by Baltimore
police who have broadcast a look
out for his detention.
The Washington times., 1934-10-15
BATTERY CODE TRIAL SET

SCRANTON, Pa, Oct. Is
GN.SO.-The legal joust between
the Blue Eagle Of the NRA and
Frederick Clark Perkins, York
battery manufacturer, was sched-
uled today to get underway next
Monday in Federal court.
Originally listed for trial to-
day, the case was rescheduled at
the request Of United States At
torney Frank j. Mcdonnell, who
indicated more time was needed
to complete the Governments
case.
Mr.. Perkins, accused of failing to
pay his employees the minimum
wages prescribed in the code for
the wet battery industry, declares
The Washington times., 1934-10-15
Vermilyea to Tell
Ak Murder Story

LOS ANGELES, Oct. IS U.SO.
Harold Vermilyea, unemployed
fruit packer, will start for Belle
vile, Ont, tomorrow for question
ing in the ak murder of his
mother, Mrs. Nathaniel Vermilyea,
Federal authorities announced to-
6aW
The Washington times., 1934-10-15

to do so would ruin his small in.
dustry, whose product Is sold
chiefly to farmers in the York
agricultural district.
The Washington times., 1934-10-15

Exactly shown, the suite consists of beautiful
four-post bed, chest of drawers dresser and vanity
The suite is sturdy constructed and richly finished
in walnut veneers. The all-butt fronts . . solid
oak interiors dustproof construction {. =. auted
ensemble.
$500 Dovn-The HUB