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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
ROOSEVELT IN
n. y, may SEE
GOV. Lehman
Visits Injured Mother at
Hyde Park; Is Greeted
by Grandchildren.
FACES CRISIS IN STATE
Wants Executive Back in
Race to Lend Support
to Ticket.
By United Press

OD CHtL6u PfeSS
HYDE PARK, N. Y, May 23.-
President Roosevelt returned to hi
home state today where a. politica
crisis was threatening the New Dea
with the loss of As electoral votes il
the fall election.
The chief executive motored a
once to his ancestral estate to SCI
his mother, Mrs. Sara Delano Roose.
welt, who was injured in fall.
Over the weekend, he was ex
pected to make the most of the op.
portunity to see Gov. Herbert H
Lehman, his good right ARM" WHIT
has announced his withdrawal from
politics.
Without waiting for breakfast, MI
Roosevelt went to the room of Mrs
Roosevelt, who is suffering frac
tured bone in her leg near the hip
He found her in excellent spirits
despite the pain of injury and re-
ceived an encouraging report from
DR.. Scott Lord Smith of Poughkeep
sic, who is attending her. DR.. Smith
however, said she probably woulc
have to remain in bed for severa
weeks.
Greeted by Grandchildren
The President was greeted on the
front porch by Sistie and Buzzie
Dali, children of his daughter, Mrs
Anna Roosevelt Boetiger.
Secretary Marvin H. Mcintyre
who accompanied Mr.. Roosevelt tx
Hyde Park, said the engagement
list was clear and that no arrange
mentS had been made for a confer
ence between the President and Gov
Lehman.
Observers, however, were of the
opinion that Mr.. Roosevelt and Gov
Lehman would get together some
time over the week end for q dis
cussion of the situation created by
the Governors dramatic withdrawal
from politics in a presidential year
Distinct Threat Seen
If they meet, it is expected the
President will set forth the stronges;
arguments possible in an effort &C
ipdi,ro Mr. Tohy,op RI ohorro bic
mind. Some party leaders profess &C
see in the decision of Gov. Lehman
to retire distinct threat to Demo-
cratic control of the states stable
electoral vote in November.
Gov. Lahman, it was pointed out
is a prize vote-getter whom Mr.
Roosevelt needs, in order to roll ur
the popular vote that Democrats
hope will place the Empire State ir
the Roosevelt column next fall. With
that in mind, it even was considered
possible that the President might &C
far as to support a draft Lehman
movement if the Governor persisted
in his refusal to run for reelection
If all efforts should fail, Demo
Gratis were prepared to turn to one
of two men to take the nomination
it was reliably understood. They are
Robert H. Jackson, jamestown, N
Y, assistant attorney general, and
John Bennett, New York state at
torney general.
Mr.. Roosevelt will remain away
from the capital until Tuesday
morning. according to present
schedule.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
By United Press

By United Press
WASHINGTON, May 23.-Inde-
cision shackled House old-age pen
sion investigators today in the de-
sire to crack down" on DR.. Fran
els z. Townsend, who bolted their
inquiry and ce1ed the committee.
Committee members and House
leaders agreed that the lanky re-
tired physician, founder of the $780,
a-month Townsend pension plan,
placed himself in contempt of the
House when ne walked out of the
hearings and advised his subordi-
mates to ignore committee sub
penaS.
But when procedure for punish
ing the doctor was considered, SO
many perplexing obstacles arose
that the committee allowed Town
send to remain unmolested In his
Baltimore retreat while it took ad-
vantage of the weekend recess to
consider ways and means"
Meanwhile Townsend continued
his blistering attacks on the COM
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
SPEED PILOTS
renew TRIALS
FOR REPLACES
Lou Meyer and Fred Frame,
Former Winners, Ready
for Runs.
Is ALREADY QUALIFIED
Tests Also Scheduled for
Tomorrow, Thursday
at Speedway.

With II vacancies remaining in
the starting lineup of the 33-car
field which will compete for top
prizes in the annual 500-mile race
at the Indianapolis Motor Speed
way on Memorial Day, two former
speed kings will lead a pack of as
pirants into the third day of quail
fications today at p. m.
Lou Meyer, only driver to get
the checkered flag on two occasions
without the aid of a relief pilot,
and Fred Frame, winner of the
speed marathon in 1882, are pre-
pared to take the speed and gaso-
line tests which will close at sun
down. Trials also will be staged
tomorrow.
Those failing to come under the
wire today and tomorrow have a
final opportunity on Thursday
when the track will be open from
4 to 7. The cars must attain an
average speed of at least 100 miles
an hour over 10-lap distance. A
gasoline consumption of two and
one-half gallons will be permitted
for the course which consists of IL
laps-one for getting off to a fly
ing start and another to diminish
speed and coast back into the pits
completed.
One other former champion
"Wild Bill" Cummings, local pilot
and winner of the 1884 event, quail
fed his Boyle Products Special last
Sunday.
News that a fourth champion will
be ready to ride the brick path on
race day was made known yester-
day when Kelly Petillo, California
Italian who flashed to victory and
a new speed record last year, an
nounced that he had signed as re-
lief driver.
Petillo's Gilmore Speedway Spe-
cial, which won the gruelling grind
in 1885, was qualified one week ago
by George Doc) Mackenzie, East
ern champion.
The driver attaining the best rec
ord today will gain the 18th posi-
ton in the starting field with the
others taking places Immediately
behind in the order of their speed
averages. The best performers to-
morrow will be ranked behind to-
days qualifiers according to the
marks they register.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
Fatality Increases County
Traffic Deaths to Sd
Since Jan. |.
WIFE CRITICALLY HURT
TruCkman Pulls Victims
From Burning Automobile;
Other Crashes Reported.

Receiving a fractured spine
in an automobile accident
near New Augusta, r. E. Sto-
well, Peoria, ILL.,, died early to-
day at City Hospital. His
death brought the 1886 Mar
ion County traffic toll to sd.
His wife, Mrs. Frances Stowell,
remained in critical condition to-
day at City Hospital. Their sedan,
driven east on 71st-st, left the road
at curve south of New Augusta,
struck a culvert, overturned and
caught fire.
Carl Zimmerman, 315 E. Market
st, truck driver, extinguished the
flames and dragged the two victims
from the wreckage.
Hurt in Crash
Four persons were injured, one
critically, early today when an au-
tomobile struck bridge half mile
east of the Georgetown-rd on BOTH
st.
Harold Hall, %, of S35 Eugene-st,
was in a critical condition today at
City Hospital Others injured all
of whom were reported in a serious
condition, are Frank Collins, 81, of
1908 Rader-St; Robert O'Connor, 10,
of 1880 NorthweStern-av, and Miss
Vivian Perkins. 13, of 812 Udeii-st.
Eight-year-old Lyle P. Tuttle is
recovering at his home, 232 N.
Beville-av. today from head in
juries received yesterday afternoon
when he was knocked down by a
truck at Beville-av and New York
st. Morris Moore, II, of 262 Hen
dricks-pl, driver, was arrested on
a charge of operating truck on a
boulevard.
Pedestrians Are Injured
An automobile struck two men
walking at Delaware and Maryland
SITS last night and later was in a
collision with street car, police
reported. The pedestrians, Joseph
Levy, 48, and Charles Gainsley, so.
received minor injuries. The au-
tomobile was driven by Mrs. Elnora
BoSsa, %, of 2615 Shelby-st.
Police arrested Al Strenlow, 80,
st. Louis, on charge of drunken
driving, after police claimed he
drove his automobile into an abut-
ment at Madison-av and the Belt
Railroad last night.
A passenger, Everett Harold, 80,
of st. Louis, was charged with
drunkenness. Both were treated at
City Hospital
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
DRIVER KILLED AS CAR
0YERTURNS, TAKES FIRE
AT NEW AUGUSTA CURVE
Picnics Off

The Weather Bureau today
threw a wrench in weekend
picnic plans by predicting
thundershowers for tomorrow.
1t is expected to be cloudy to-
night.
Although the thermometer
stood at 66 degrees at 6 a. m,
the bureau said the mercury
should climb to between IS
and 80 degrees by late this aft
ernoon, but there should be
no high wind.
Maximum temperature to-
morrow, the bureau said,
should be close to 80 degrees.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
POLICE ARE STUDYING
STOP SIGN LIGHTING
Chief Morrissey Outlines Efforts to
End Traffic Hazards.

Experiment are under way toward
illuminating all city stop signs,
Chief Morrissey told members of the
Marion County division of the Gov
ernor's Safety Committee last night.
He said the police department
planned to apply correction meas
ures in cases where trees, shrubs or
other objects DISTRACTED clear views
Of street intersections. He urged
citizens to report distractions to po-
lice.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
KNOX WINS ILLINOIS
G. o. P. DELEGATION
Given Unanimous Endorsement at
State Convention.


State Convention.
By United Press
PEORIA. Ill. May 23.-Frank
Knox, Chicago publisher and "fav-
orite son" candidate, had indorse-
ment Of the state Republican Party
today as nominee for President.
The state convention Endorsed
Knox unanimously. instructed its
eight delegates at-large to the ma
tional nominating convention in
Cleveland to vote for him. Sup
porters of Senator william E. Borah
managed mild protest. but received
no official attention. Heartiess ap-
plause at the convention arose at
mention of former Gov. Frank o.
Lowden. but his hackers failed to
organize.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
Church Union Vote Due

bV Ihffed PFfss
HIGH POINT, N. c., May o.
The quadrennial conference of the
Methodist Protestant Church was
expected to vote overwhelmingly
today to merge with the Methodist
Episcopal Church and the Metho-
dist Episcopal South.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
WAR THIS YEAR
HELD UNLIKELY
Germany Not Ready and
She Holds Key to Peace,
Observer Finds.

Louis F. Keemle. United Press cable
editor. expresses belief in the following
dispatch that war in Europe is unlikely
this year despite obvious tension. Mr.
Keemle. an expert on foreign affairs,
toured European capitals seeking infor-
nation from every angle OF opinion. His
dispatch is based on an analysis of that
information.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
SELASSIE is READY
TO LEAVE FOR LONDON
Scheduled to Embark on British
Cruiser From Palestine.

By United Press
LONDON, May 23.-Haile Selas-
sic. exiled emperor of Ethiopia, will
embark in the British cruiser Cape
town at Haifa. Palestine, probably
today, for London, it was announced
officially.
The Emperor. with party OF
eight, will go as far as Gibraltar in
the Capetown and then proceed to
London according to his own plans,
1t was said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
HINDENBURG PREPARED
FOR FLIGHT TO BRAZIL
Sets New Record on Trip to Ger.
many From Lakehurst.

many From Lakehurst.
By United Press
FRANKFORT, Germany, May %.
Home after a record return from
Lakehurst. N j., the dirigible Hin
denburg was made ready today for
a flight to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Monday.
Aided by tail winds all the way,
the Hindenburg landed at its new
home port here after a fight of AZ
hours 9 minutes from Lakehurst. 1t
shavedd 10 minutes from it's time
for its first homeward flight, and
could have shaved hours had Capt.
Ernst Lehman elected.
The Hinde.lburg flew from New
York City to the European coast in
As hours 80 minutes.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
LIGHT ADVANCES
MADE BY STOCKS
Steel and Rail Shares Gain,
Influenced by News.

By United Press
NEW YORK, May 23.-Stocks
gained fractionally in light trading
at the opening today. Bonds, cot
ton, and foreign exchange rates
were steady.
Steel shares advanced in response
to announcement by Carnegie of a
price increase. Railroad issues
gained further on higher car load
ings and outlook for improved earn
ings reports.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
Michigan Bandits Gets $4,000

bN IHITCu FFtSS
VICKSBURG, Mich. May 3d.
Two bandits, both armed, today
robbed the recently opened branch
of the Flint National Bank of Kali
amazoo here. escaping in an auto
mobile with an estimated $4,000 in
cash.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
Utah to Back Roosevelt
By United Press

0D OhtIeU PTeSS
OGDEN, Utah, May 23.-Utah
party leaders and hundreds of
delegates met her today in the
Democratic state convention, ex-
pected to vote swife approval of
the Roosevelt Administration and
pledge the states votes to the Pres
idents denomination.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
SHOOTS AT FLEEING
BANDIT AFTER HOL.DUP

Merchant Policeman Loses Trail
During Chase.
Police today were seeking a filling
static bandit, who, while under
the gunfire of a merchant police
man, abandoned his automobile at
Hoyt-av and Denny-st. The car
bore no license plates.
The bandit held up a filling sta
ton at $3.50 E. Westinghouse and
got $50. Oscar Wilson, merchant
policeman, saw the bandit, fired
several shots and Communicated a
car in pursuit. but lost the trail
when the bandit left his auto.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN
Is CHARGED TO ITALY
Extended Throughout Empire, Brit
ish Paper Claims.

ism Paper Claims.
By United Press
LONDON, May %. BIRTHS h
authorities have discovered a vast
Italian propag anda campaign
against Great Britain" extending
throughout the empire. the news
paper Daily Herald charged today,
The disclosure, the newspaper as
serted, was the result OF the un-
masking of Col. Pedro Lopez" who
sought to persuade British arm
amentS firms to supply dun dunn
bullets so that the Italians could
charge Britain with sending dunn
dunn bullets to Ethiopia.
Lopez was Henry Lawrence, an
Australian music hall magician.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
No Daisies
Dads Specify Flowers for
Graduation Dresses, But
Girls Get Style.
BY JERRY SHERIDAN

TINE trouble with fathers helm
Il ing buy graduation dresses ls
that they always want daisies or
something on them"
1t seems that once in a while a
father drifts in with a daughter
IN tow. One came in this week
the SalesWoman said, and sat for
almost an hour, cigar in mouth.
cruising the dresses she showed
the girl. He didn't buy one, either.
Most high school graduates
know just about what they want
and nothing much is going to stop
they from getting it. They are
sophisticated. round of the In
dianapolis shops reveals.
But the nothers-that's some
thing else again. Mothers USUALLY
want the girl to be the belle of
the ball" according to one sales
woman. But there must be a touch
of the sweet girl graduate" about
the dress too.
"
INDIANAPOLIS young ladies this
Il year are practical. They buv
a graduation dress with a sort of
jacket which provides them with a
dance frock when the jacket is
removed.
A buyer in one of the stores
said the girls are more concerned
with getting something exclusive
than with the particular model.
Another thing about fathers is
that they are tough traders. One
SaleSWoman said, They all want a
Hattie Carnegie for $10.95."
A gray-haired sophisticated
grandmother had spent three days,
she told us, trying to fit out two
granddaughter. The job was
done finally but she said, THE
father said he always expects a
real bill when 1 do the shopping.
But he likes it, especially when he
sees how fine they look"
Girls who habitually wear sports
clothes are a source of trouble
when graduation times comes.
Even the most tailored of the
gowns fails to satisfy them COM
pletely.
GRADUATION outfits, we find.
~ are bought in fives. There
is a white or pastel graduation
dress, baccalauerate dress, some
times more tailored but also long,
and a classroom dress.
The prices are fairly standard.
ranging from $40 to $25, although
one SalesWoman said they some
times Cheat" little on the limi-
tation placed by the school. The
average cost is about $3.50.
Every saleswoman said the young
women are sophisticated, SNARE
about values and practical. Girls
from out Of town are usually more
thrilled about the whole thing
than are Indianapolis graduates,
but for all of them it is quite an
event.
So this afternoon there are
probably a thousand young ladies
somewhere who have almost worn
their dresses to shreds by trying
them on. And yet they are not
naive; no, Sir-far from it!
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
Many Haze Been Victims
ofBlack Legion, Police Say
WPA Worker, Killed by Detroit Society, Was Innocent
of Charge Made, Authorities Claim.
Copyright, 1895, by United Press,

DETROIT May 23Ihe Black Legion 16 Of
threatened with murder charges from the death
ride has had of victims police believed Preliminary
vestaton revealed organization held together
and pledged unfolding fanatcal
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1936-05-23
JURY GETS LASH CASE
Abduction Flogging Trial Ended in
Florida.

By United Press
BARLOW, Fla, May 23.-The
case of five defendants in the Tam
pa abduction -fogging cases went to
the jury today after Trial Judge
Robert T. Dewell instructed the
jurors for "a minutes.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09

gal in late September or early October.
8. Field select seed noaV for next
years planting. A little care taken in the
selection of seed will pay big dividends.
Z. Get the poultry flock tn good con-
dition for high production this winter
when eggs bring good prices by provid
ing good feeding, a clean range, plenty
OF clean, fresh water, and clean, COM
Portable house or shelter.
8. Cows due to freshen this fall
should be dried up six to eight weeks
before calving.
9. Plan nosv to attend your fair
and place something on exhibit if you
possibly can.
10. Dig szueet potatoes before frost
for the poison produced by frost-bitten
vine seeps back into the roots and causes
the potatoes to break down.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09
Work Calendar For September

l. Pick cotton promptly for delay
often results in the loss of from one to
five or more cents per pound. Rain,
dew, dust and insects soon make low,
ordinary cotton out of what otherwise
would have been% strict middling.
2. Sogv Abruxzi rye on tobacco land
as soon as the tobacco is harvested, the
rye to be turned under in early spring.
3. For gvinter grazing soso the fol-
lowing mixture at once: Six pecks OF
oats. three pecks of wheat, four pecks
Of barley and IS pounds of vetch.
4. Plant in the fall garden such leafy
and root vegetables as kale, spinach, let
tuce, broccoli, mustard, carrots, beets,
and turnips.
5. For large, mild, delicious onions
early next spring, sow such varieties as
Prizetaker, Valentia, Yellow Globe.
Danvers, White Pearl or White Portu-
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09
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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09

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Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09

There times vhen the damage caused BY soea be veed
altogether it a of
p. H. tat
When possible he said to boL.
be picked while DAMP should be ALLOWED
possible, before being placed in storage
Damp
oughy
Do pick
boA keep with the picking poibl
possible.
methods
grower,
picking
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1936-09-09
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PAGE EIGHT

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Evening star., 1936-06-17
RESTAURANT OPERATORS
AID FIGHT ON DISEASE
Full Cooperation With Health
Unit in Raising Sanitary
Standards Promised.

Restaurant operators have promised
larger measure Of cooperation with
the District Health Department in
observing sanitary rules, in a new
move to prevent a spread of COM
municable diseases, Health Officer
George C. Rutland announced today.
DR.. Rutland hopes the present
District regulations may be strength
ened. Members of his staff and
leaders in the restaurant field are
studying means of raising standards,
particularly as to the methods Of
cleansing utensils.
Representatives of the restaurant
division Of the Merchants and Man
ufacturers' Association attended a
meeting yesterday between Dr. Rub
land and restaurant operators.
Possible use of q chlorine process
in sterilization Of utensils was dis
cussed but officials indicated there
would be no recommendation for its
adoption in regulation, at least at
this time.
Evening star., 1936-06-17
135BOySANDG|RLS
GRADUATE At TAFT
All but 5 to Go to Mckinley
to Continue Studies
in Fall.

Taft Junior High School last night
graduated l35 boys and girls at its
annual commencement. All but eight
of them will continue their studies
together this Fall at Mckinley High
School.
George NJ Whitwell, member Of the
Board Of Education, presided and pre-
sented diplomas.
One Of the graduates will 60 to
Eastern, another to Gonzaga and six
to Central.
The class roll is as follows:
Evening star., 1936-06-17
difrers from ONE preyiously introduced

differs from one previously introduced
by the Kansan.
The measure authorizes condemna-
tion proceedings for the extension OF
Prospect avenue from Wisconsin ave-
nue. to Twenty-ninth street, or to q
point east Of Thirtieth street, together
with authority to connect Pennsyl-
vania and Prospect avenues at that
point.
Evening star., 1936-06-17
TO ACCEPT FLAG STAND
Purple Heart Chapter to Receive
Gift Of Veteran.

Mount Vernon Chapter Of the Mill
tary Order Of the Purple Heart will
receive a stand for colors in a cere-
mony at BIS pm. Friday in the audi
torium of the Potomac Electric Power
Co.. Tenth and z streets. The stand,
including o silk American nag and a
Purple Heart chapter nag, Is the gift
Evening star., 1936-06-17
c. c. DAVIS CONFIRMED
Marylander New Member of Fed
eral Reserve Board.

Appointment of Chester c. Davis
of Maryland as member of the
Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System, to serve until 1914,
was confirmed yesterday by the Sem
ate.
It also confirmed Emil Schram of
Illinois as a director Of the Recon-
struction Finance Corp. until 1898
and John C. Lehr as United States
attorney for the Eastern District of
Michigan.