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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-12-08
From School to Screen

The first job that Emanuel CO.
hen, Paramount'S production chief,
had when he was graduated from
the College of the City of New York,
was assistant to the editor of the
Pathe Newsreel. He has been in mo-
ton pictures ever since.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-12-08
Carl International Star

Carl BriSSon, native of Denmark,
became a theater figure in Eng
land and was brought to America
by Paramount as a film star.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-12-08
LIE Roy Works Often

Baby Leroy, Paramount's young
star, has worked in ten pictures in
the 20 months he has been under
contract to the studio.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Suit Seeks $4,000

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, March O.
Recovery of $4,000 is sought in a
suit on file in circuit court against
officials and former officials Of
Montgomery county and the Repub-
lie CreSOting Company, based on al
legged irregularities in resurfacing
several county roads.
Plaintiffs are II. Newton Fullen-
wider and Joseph Shaver, who de-
scribe themselves as acting on be-
half of the taxpayers of Montgom-
cry county.
Defendants include Charles w.
/ Graves, county commissioner; Elmer
Hester, former commissioner whose
term ended jan /: William E.
Layne, Charlottesville contractor,
who did the road work. The creo-
soting company which provided ma
terial.
1t is alleged that specifications
were so drawn that none but the
Republic company could bid; that
one hundred times as much mate
rial was bought as stipulated in ad-
vertising for bids, and that the
price was 1928 cents a gallon,
whereas a better grade could have
been bought from other companies
for 10 cents
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Thieves Take Chances

BIZ Times Special
Upton, March 2.-Sheriffs of
Upton and Hamilton counties are
seeking trace Of two truck load
thieves who took chances with death
to obtain loot from truck driven
near Noblesville by Don Plake.
The thieves, riding in an auto
mobile, were first noticed when one
made a precarious shift from the
front Of the car to the rear of the
truck and unlocked the doors. He
began throwing packages from the
truck.
Farmers signalled the driver to
stop. AS the truck was halted, the
driver Of the automobile speeded
past the other machine, leaving his
companion. However, the second
man leaped from the truck and
escaped by running across a field.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
City Pays All Debts

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WHITING, March 2.-The city of
Whiting paid off the last of its
bonded Indebtedness yesterday and
has sufficient cash in bank to meet
all pay rolls and bills until May tax
collections start.
The last certificate to be redeemed
was for $1,000 the owner of which
could not be located until yesterday
when he brought it in for collection.
An oil refinery, the city's chief
taxpayer, has kept employment at a
high mark during the depression
and tax delinquencies have been
small as a result.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Dies After Long Illness

Following an illness of three
years, Mrs. Emma c. Baker, 48, died
yesterday at her home, 1924 LeXing-
ton avenue. She was a member of
the Evangelical church.
Funeral services will be held in
the residence at 1870 tomorrow and
at 2 in the church. Burial will be
in Crown Hill cemetery:
Surviving Mrs. Baker are the
widOwer; a son, Clarence H. Baker;
a daughter, Miss Lucille H. Baker;
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Simon, and two brothers, Harry ST.
mon and Walter Simon, all of IN
dianaDOliS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Lebanon Man browns

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LEBANON, March 2.-Orville A.
Koontz, q, Lebanon, is dead at
Kissimmee, Fla, a victim of drown
ing which resulted when a boat was
capsized in Lake Tohepeliga.
His parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Goontz, Lafayette, have issued an
appeal for funds to bring the body
back for burial. The father, until
employed recently by the CWA, had
been idle for a long period.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Retired JeWeIer Dies
By Times Special


GREENSBURG, March 2.-Fu-
neral services were held today for
Calvin D. Tillson, 81, retired Green's
burg business man, who had been a
resident of the city ffty-siX years.
He formerly operated a jewelry
store
He leaves his widow, Mrs. Mar
garet Tillson, and two daughters,
Misses Marguerite and Florine Till
son.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Lutz Selects Denufv.

Henry Wilson Jr., Negro attorney,
with Offices at 152 Court street, has
been appointed deputy attorney
general, il was announced today by
Acknowledgement Phil Lutz Jr. His
particular duties in that Office have
not yet been decided upon, Mr.. Lutz
said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Infirmary Control Changes
By Times Special

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LAFAYETTE, March 2.-After
sixteen years of service as superin-
tendent and matron, respectively, OF
the Tippecanoe county infrmary,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur D. SullinS, left
their positions yesterday. Their
successors are Mr.. and Mrs. John
FOreSman.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Sullins began
their service, the infrmary had q
population of sixty-three inmates;
today, there are 100.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Mrs. Mary Coleman. 80, Dead

Funeral services will be held at
? tomorrow for Mrs. Mary E. Cole
man, SO. at her home, 2641 Brook
side avenue. She died yesterday
after an illness Of two weeks.
Mrs. Coleman was born near
Mount Pleasant, and had lived in
indianapolis a number Of years. She
was a member Of the East Tenth
Street NJ. Z. church, and had been
active in Red Cross work.
Surviving her are four sons, John
3. Coleman, Frank L. Coleman, Will
liam H. Coleman and Charles A.
Coleman, all Of Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
RAILROAD MAN
FOR so YEARS
DIES AT HOME
Frank Ryan, II, SuCCumbS
to Long Illness; Funeral
Is tomorrow.

Frank Ryan, y. died yesterday at
his home, II South Colorado ave-
nue., following an illness Of three
years. He had served almost fifty
years with the Big -Four railroad, re-
firing three years ago because Of
Illness.
Funeral services will be held at
10 tomorrow in Our Lady of Lourdes
church, of which he was a member.
Surviving him are the widow, Mrs.
Emma Ryan; brother, Harry Ry-
an, and a sister, Mrs. Flo Hamer,
all OF indianapolis, and a nephew,
Bishop James II. Ryan, rector Of the
CATHOLIC university Of Washington.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
FOrmer Resident succumbs

Indianapolis relatives have
learned of the death of Louis H.
Fehrenbach. 81. former resident of
indianapolis. in Cincinnati. The
body will be brought to Indianapo-
lis for burial Funeral arrange
ments have not been made.
Mr.. Fehrenbach is survived by the
widow, Mrs. Nettie Fehrenbach; two
sisters. Mrs. Minnie Kernel and
Mrs. Louise Landwehr, and a broth
er, John Fehrenbach, all of Indian
apolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Schools Lack Funds

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FRANKFORT, March 2.-School
officials of Frankfort believe that
the next term of school will be for
only eight months, pointing out that
lack of money will prevent the usual
nine months term.
Yellowstone and Grand Canyon
National Parks are experiencing the
WarmeSt winter in their history.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Serves TWenty-N Nine Years
By Times Special

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MARION, March 2.-Captain
Frank Brandon of the Marion po-
lice department this week completed
tWenty-nine years service as an Of
ficer. AS politics of city administra-
tons changed, Captain Brandon has
been promoted from patrolman to
superintendent, and denoted from
superintendent to patrolman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
PinneII Rites Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma
Eta Pinnell, SO, were to be held at
$3.50 this morning in the Little 81
Sons funeral home. Burial was to
be in Hume, III. Mrs. Pinnell died
Wednesday at the home of a son,
Everett Mcqueen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Indiana News in Brief
Interesting Stories About Events Lives Of Hoosers Written and
Assembled for Quick and Easy Reading.
BIZ Times Special


II widowed mother of chill
IN relationship which will share
the 100000 Wilbur Iowa farmer who died recently
and
Following his and bonds
found hiding places his 450-acre
Mrs Station believes the uncle Of her late
husband,
Wilbur Stations brother the south fought the
Union the Kokomo family
his army discharge papers produced
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
Resident 88 Years Dies

COLUMBUS, March 2.-Funeral
services were held today for Henry
H. Brandt, 90, farmer, who had lived
eighty eight years in Bartholomew
county.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02
KERN URGES HARMONY
BEFORE DEMOCRATS
Mayoral Candidate Tells Third
Warders He Opposes Bitterness.

John w. Kern, candidate for the
Democratic nomination for mayor,
urged party harmony in the inter
ests of party success, before the
Third Ward Democrats Club last
night at the Athenaeum.
Il do not propose to inject any
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-03-02

bitterness into the primary cam
paign, and 7 hope no other candi-
date will" said Mr.. Kern.
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MARCH 2. 1894

ter c. Boetcher, president Of the.
board Of public works. who was rep
resenting Mayor Reginald Sullivan.
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Other speakers were Albert H.
Losche, chairman; H. Nathan
Swain, county chairman, and Wal
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
Problems Of Youth
 Conference Subject
Local Representatives to Attend National Discussion
 in New York City Next Week

Herbert s. Smith, member or the
 national association of general sec retaries, also plans to attend. I'm : portant leaders from the East and
 Canada will be present.
 Notable Speakers Speakers for the occasion are: Dr Stanley High, Dean Thomas W. Graham of Oberlin, Mrs D. s. Hatch of India, and Francis s. Harmon, general secretary of the interna- tional committee.
 Dr High will touch upon the universal problems of youth under present day conditions, and Dean Graham will describe the work o1 | the YMCA as he observed it dur | ing a recent tour of the world. Mrs Hatch will tell of her work in In. dia at the YMCA's rural recon struction center near Madras whert ] she assists her husband. MT liar mon will report on the work of the l international committee which k the agent of YMCA's in the United States and Canada, with staff o1 secretaries cooperating among na' tionals in thirty. countries of the world.
 Smith Assisting Invitations to the dinner are be- ing, mailed from headquarters of
 the international committee, BAT
 Madison avenue. New York city.
 Local residents interested in attend
 ing are requested to communicate
 iwth Herbert s. Smith. general sec
 retary of the Central YMCA.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
PRISONERS JAW | FOUND FRACTURED
No Evidence of Skull In- jury in X-ray Photos of
 Albert Millette

The condition of Albert Millette, 22. of 119 Scovill stret, who was seriously jured when he and Pa- trolman Patrick Hobart tumbled from a moving police car Wednes- day night as he was resisting ar rest. shows considerable ,improve- ment, according to reports from St Mary's hospital to-day.
 X-rays have disclosed that Mill lette's most serious injury is a fractured jaw. there being no frac- ture of the skull as was feared at first. He also has deep decorations of the face and head and will he in the hospital for considerable time.
 Millette was injured when he was being arrested on Spring street Wednesday night. As Patrol- man Hobart stood on the run ming board of the police car, the youth, who was inside. attempted to knock the patrolman to the pavement. In .he ensuing scuffle, Millette and the officer tumbled to street.
 The Scovill stret youth had es- caped fror1 Patrolman Hobart and Ernest Pakuf an hour before after he had allegedly attempted to in terfere with an arrest the officers were making at the time.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
|LlSCUM CAMP, SWV,
 INVITES E. W. GOSS
Open Meeting Arranged for October 25-Guests
 Entertained Last Night

Plans for an open meeting on October 25th when Congressman Edward W. Goss will be the guest speaker were made at gathering of state officials and members of Emerson H. Liscum camp, Spanish War Veterans at the armory' last night. More than 75 were in attendance. Dinner was served al 6:3O after which the guests were entertained by the camp and the Clarence G. Davenport auxiliary.
 Among the guests were: Mrs Jeannette Butler, commander of the auxiliary. Mrs Paul Asheim of Bridgeport. first president of the local auxiliary, Department Com- mander Thomas F. Miller of Hart ford. Department Adjutant George Roehmer of Hartford. Past De- partment Commander Thomas E. White of Waterbury and Junior Vice-Commander Miles w. Deane of Waterbury.
 At the business sessions of the local camp and auxiliary plans for a Halloween party were dis cussed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
Fall In Social Hall
 Basis Of $1O, ,OOO Suit
Loretta Trepannier Claims Permanent Disabilities;
 FrancO-American Club Made Defendant in Action

The Franco-American Social Club and the Franco-American Company are named defendants in $1O,000 civil action instituted to- day in the common pleas court by Loretta. Trepanier of this city who seeks to recover for permanent in juries she suffered when she fell in the defendants property at 43S South Main street.
 The plaintiff, in the complaint prepared by Attorney John B. Gre co and Attorney William B. Hem nessey states the property in which social hall is located. on Decem- Der 9, 1893, as an invitee. As she was ascending the stairs to attend social event being held in the hall, when she tripped and fell down the flight of stairs.
 At the time of the accident, 9:30 p. m., she was on her way to the dressing room and had almost reached the top part of the stairs. She suffered a painful and dis abling fracture of the left ankle
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
THIRTEEN FARMERS WILL GET JOBS
Agricultural Census in l935 to Take Care of
 100 Altogether

Thirteen New Haven county
 farmers are to be given employ
 ment during the month of January as enumerators in the 1885 Agri- cultural Census, according to dn announcement by Director of the Census William L. Austin at Wash ington.
 Throughout the state approxi- mately 100 Connecticut farmers and their families. will be given work on the census. One super visor for the state will be appoint ed, and 1t is understood that the post will be awarded on a political basis.
 Tentative wages set for the ennumerators Is at 25 or 80 cents for each farm visited. It is esti-
 mated that no longer than two or three weeks will be needed to com plete the work. Headquarters for
 the project will be at Hartford. and the salary named for the super
 visor. who will he employed for . three month period, Ia $500. plus 1 cent for each farm visited hy
 enumerators under his direction.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12

manufacturing which permits of work to be done'in the home, only two actually employ this policy, it was learned.
 An official of one of these com panies. while admitting that. as Miss Wood alleged, children were sometimes employed in the work, expressed the belief that a few hours of such employment for children was less harmful than some of their more strenuous re- creational pursuits.
 Our work for the most part is done by ola people who could not possibly find other means of em- ployment," he said. If we were to discontinue 1t tomorrow, as we will if the agitation against us is car- ried further, may safely state that 100 families which now are self supporting. would have to apply to the city for relief"
 Many Families Affected
 It would be easy and com para lively inexpensive to install ma chinery which would eliminate the necessity off the home work, he said. Denying that children worked long hours at this employment to the detriment of need play time, he said that in every case where youngsters were doing the work they were members of large fam flies and worked only short time each day.
 According to Miss Woods state- nient yesterday an exhaustive study just completed by the labor com mission disclosed the fact that in the Naugatuck valley. center of the alleged abuses. 129 families out of more than 400 investigated were found to be doing factory work in their homes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
LESINSKI ORATOR
 FOR PULASKI DAY
Congressman From Michi- gan to Give Address at
 State Gathering

Between 1000 and 1,500 are ex- pected at the statewide Pulaski day observance which will be held in Foot Guard armory, Hartford, Sat
 urday evening. October 13. at 7:So o'clock. The entire democratic ticket. including Governor Wilbur L. Cross, Congressman Francis T. Maloney and Mayor Frank Hayes will be present for the banquet, which will be followed by dance.
 Congressman John Lesinski of Michigan will be the principal
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
Scores Of Children Deprived Of Play
 Time And Schooling
Assistant State Labor Commissioner Issues State nlent-Local Factories Deny That Waterbury Is
 Involved 1000 Working at Home at Unfair Rates

Considering the fact that Water bury is one of the foremost of in- dustrial cities in the state and chief among manufacturing centcrs in the Naugatuck valley, there is little factory home work being done here it was found in a survey con- ducted by the Democrat today.
 Assistant State Labor Commits sioner Helen M. Wood, in an ad- dress to delegates at the confer. ence of Congregational churches of Connecticut at the Second Congre. gational church here yesterday charged that more than 2,000 per- sons in the valley were employed ins doing factory work in their homes at a wage. far below the code requirements for the same work done insfdeStiie shops. She said there was no legal protection for these people.
 Out of a number of Waterbury factories engaged in the type of
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
DEFECTIVE FLUE
 CAUSE OF BLAZE
Bremen Given Stubborn
 Resistence in Fighting Smokey" Fire

A fire in a store at S99 South Main street operated by Joseph Fusco was checked by hremer shortly before noon today after a stubborn battle with thick. chok. ing smoke. Heavy smoke flooded the confining quarters of the store and an adjoining vacant store. but most of the damage was confined to the woodwork and roof or the one-story structure.
 The Are resulted from a defec:. tive fiue and chimney of wood stove on the premises. Wainscotins caught Are and soon the walls were ablaze, the fire then spreading to the empty store at seb South Main street.
 Ladders were employed to ex. tinguish the fire on the roof. Act- ing Chief Thomas Lynch and Dep. uiy Thomas cavannugh directed the operations of the hrebshtsrS.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12

Problems fcaed by youth around the world and the part which the Waterbury "" and other associa- tions in North America must play in meeting the needs of youth, will be discussed at the annual dinner of the international committee of the YMCA., to be held the evening of October 17 at the Hotel Roose. welt, New York city.
 Chase Kimball, member of the international committee, will rep resent Waterbury at the dinner.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12

speaker of the evening. He is con. sidered the foremost national Pol ish legislator in the country. His record in the 73rd congress is also outstanding.
 The event is being sponsored by the Pulaski Federation of Demo- cratic clubs of Connecticut.
 Congressman Lesinski will make his second public appearance ir Connecticut the following day, Sun day, when he delivers the main ad- dress at the rally to be held in New Britain at 8 o'clock in the Rialto theater. Congressman Herman P, Kopplemann of Hartford, Mayor Frank Hayes are also scheduled to speak at the meeting.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
Naugatuck Valley Center of Alleged Home Labor Abuse
CONTEMPT CASE
 CONTINUED WEEK

A continuance until next Friday was granted Louis IT. Parish o< this city in the contempt proceed< ing brought against him in 6,z- perior court when he was prezerie4 before Judge John Rufus Booth yesterday afternoon. Mrs Annt~ belle Parish, his wife, claims her husband has not complied with q court order previously granted ln which he was commanded t0 pay $5 weekly for her support. JudHe Booth said if a definite aFrar1ge- ment can not be arranged for the payment by next Friday. jail sentence would be imposed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12

and severe injury to the knee cap. As a result of her injuries, the ankle and knee are permanently crippled and will cause the plain tiff to walk with a limp the rest of her life. says the complaint.
 In addition, the plaintiff was re- quired to undergo an operation to save her life from a condition ag- gravated by the fall. She charges further that she incurred corsid- erable medical and hospital ex- penses because of the negligence of the defendants.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
YALE ART TEACHER
 LOCAL INSTRUCTOR

Lewis E. York of the Yale School of Fine Arts will again be instructor at the Waterbury Art school which opens its 18th year Monday at the Buckingham build ing. Rawson W. Haddon will con- tinue as director. The school will occupy the entire east side of the top floor of the building.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
wHITL0cK ESTATE LISTED

Toledo. c. fUP)-The late Brand WhI,Ioek, beloved ons.tlms Tolsdo mayor and fermsr ambap. sa adoF 10 llalRiuTa. left on estate Of eiha,ail ilei valnp. according Co aH Inventory Sled in probate court
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
70 porAToEs ON ONE PLANT

Two Rivers, Wis (UP)--seventy potatoes were attached to q single plant dug up in the garden of Otto Baum. q Two Rivers butcher, roe gently, ttg
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
GROWS "QUINTUPLETr
 CABBAGE

Ashtabula. 0. tUP)-Five heads of cabbage, grown from a single
 stalk, were produced in the garden l of Foster Thompson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
.DR JOHN R. MOTT
 DINNER SPEAKER
YMCA Leader to Visit Hart ford Speak on
 Recent World Tour

Dr. John R. Mott, chairman of the International Missionary coun- cil and chairmaR of the worlds committee of the Young Mems Christian association, will be the guest Of honor and speaker at a dinner at the Hartford club We'd nesday, October IT. Dr. Mott will tell of his observations and im- pression gained in an extended tour of many countries from which he has just returned.
 The guest invitations point out "that the courses of our personal as our national affairs cannot es- cape the influence of things that are happening in other countries and that the forces acting for peace or war and for recovery or chaos cannot be appraised with out an understanding of the sig nificance of the economic, social and spiritual conditions, of the ra- cial prejudices and aspirations. and the national jealousies of the peo ples of the world"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1934-10-12
5 Local Observance

Clarence Andrews was chairman of the committee of 12 in charge of the Founders day abscrvances at the Central YMCA last night. Sev- eral short talks featured the pro-
 gram. Youth and the Commu- nity' was the subject of an address by Albert Waliuck. Frank Cammi- ses spoke on. Youth and the Ma tion." Joseph Kushliss talked on Youth and the World," and Stan Iley Lucas on Youth in Industry"