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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 19

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ILOWELL NVSSBAV The Things I Hear (Tests Planned CLASSIIED OLLIES Tlfere nave male help Wanted CHARLES ERNALD later JOE ADAMS 7 Quaker setnc death in'the electric chair 'A I 2 Ohio River Towns Periled using 2 Policemen ired In Theft WINCHELL WALT EH 2 The Board of Ppbiic Safety BIGMALEROBBERY 1 Of Yours ihf he men the ex The teacher was not in The boy's parents were KloodWaters Rise At Wabash Junction near School 2 will he aided hy a similar signal A civilian school guard will be able to push a but ton when he sees ihildien wait ing to cross All lights at the in tersection also Includes Walnut Street will turn red for motorists up next Mon and won be ried and resides at 33Q East 46th Street OVER AT 160 NORTH Illinois store is being readied The front has been barricaded and so after all those years passers by no longer will get a chuckle out of the sign in the window a candid sign if ever I saw one It read: "Big Plate Lunch" I fancy sidestepping by people who like to hug the sides of building to escape the skyjuice ALLEN COBB of the Eastman Kodak Company Rochester NY spoke Tuesday night at the Industrial Safety Club meeting Mr Cobb told the local safety directors you have to think fast to beat accidents To illus Washington here Without doubt the most dangerous of road in the county when Mrs Welter looked for it the 'possumyas gone The little animal probably had moved into town to be near a handy source of city folks' garbage cans 'h JUST WHAT causes this increase in the fluid which should have been absorbed is not clear Among the conditions that have been ZC' 4 i suspected of causing more fluid and so in creased pressure in the balancing canals are 1 allergy reaction from histamine and lack of balance of water and salt in Jie tissues Dizziness mly be dr counter all directions the day it arrives Eeds xare hep to two chorus gels (with 4 letter flames) and their narcotics' hobbyPara dox Dept: In Miami Beach they are groan ing "This is the worst year in the last But you cAp't get a room at any swank hotel Pedestrians May Operate Signals SEE by the papers that a union in Phila delphia has signed a new contract providing that each employe gets his birthday off with pay Or he gets double pay if he works Next year they can negotiate for a three decker birthday cake for each emploje I'd like that ormerly employed on the sales training and advertising staffs of several national concerns er naid has been a resident of the City two years A graduate of BUT WHAT I Started out to say was that at least one person a woman Went downtown that day adroitly prepared seen a lot of Cellophane foul weather gear stuff' that can be carried 'in a handbag or hip pocket and can be worn over clothing or a hat But this one woman had a smaller outfit which was highly effective It was a cellophane cape connected to a cellophane hood and from the hood ex tended a visor to keep the rain off her glasses and her face ELLodi WRITING a column not only be them I have made almost a lifetime study of the misplaced apostrophe Painters bother about punc tuatiou when they learn the trade hut they' just) know there must be an apostrophe in nearly all signs And it looVs tO me as if they sprinkle them on with a shaker or something so that they bob in the most unexpected places That goes for spelling too Out on West 16th Street for instance there's a doughnut shop and drooling kids and others often stand at the window to watch the doughnuts being made' And there's a sign which says: machine fries 350 dozen donuts an hour i rt to AlMtoto vKtoto itotototo UHC VUJiUV BilUiUHK pvl UUZcn Yep it says shorting indicating that evep shortening can be shortened MAYBE I'VEBEEN peering too closely at things this week Add surprising what you see when you really look In' the News last riday there were two ads one above the other One suggested flowers and under it and vir tually a part of it 'was1 the query: "Wouldn't you rather have dur City Traffic Engineer Lewis Johnson obtained permission of clty qtjlcials yesterday to experi ment with traffic lights that may lie operated by waiting pedes trians Difficulty of transporting pa tients from Indiana University Boy Gets Low Marks Hurls Kock At shop March 1 for persons too crippled or handicapped to work in industry was announced yes terday by the Crossroads Reha bilitation Center The shop 3001 North New Jersey Street will do sub con tract assembly and inspection and light office work for city indus tries and businesses according to Karl Zimmer president of the board of directors Marion Coun ty Society for Crippled Children and Adults 1 ORGANIZING the tjevv enter prise is Charles ernaid ad vertising and management con sultant recently named voca tional co ordinator of the staff of Crossroads Nearly 40 persons will be em ployed initially in the workshop ernaid said Additional handi capped workers will be added MERRITT MURPHY columnist in Appeal Of Safety Board Verdict' Seen Would you like to look handsome and well dressed? We've 43 worsted suiti orig $45 450 we will PERSONALLY! you have for only 2588 ter each year industrial firms In northern New York ststte have an industrial safety con test One large nrm got ciear to tne last few davs of the contest without an accident They had 1300000 man hours of no accidents And then to their dismay they were cheated out of a perfect record A night watchman fell out of his chair and injured himself "The Question in a case such as this Cobb "is: Should the night watchman been tied in his chair or should the floor been padded?" the shuffle suits We SUITS OR Just 20 year 'round suits Youcan buy the coats and: get the pants thrown in Use the coats for sports coats lannels lhet lands anJ plaids They were 40 $45 going go ing'GONE 1988 ing trends Most of' the vacant houses are newly constructed and awaiting sale Ress said They compared to 849 unoccupied houses in the 1941 survey THE STUDY aW revealed 172 vacant storerooms as against 512 in 1941 Apartment vacancies of the prewar check numbered 251 An official of the real estate organization said 'be vacancies probably 'will equal less than 1 per cent of all housing ive per cent is the average of vacancies (or normal times the official said 1 drive water out of the" issues dose of seven and half grains tn 15 grains of potassium or ammonium chloride' is given three times daily Surgical treatment necessary for about lOj per cent of patients is advised only when symptoms are disabling and medical measures' have failed yesterday fired two'policemerii after unanimously finding them guilty of stealing shirts from North Side haberdashery ired were Patrolman Robert Miller 37 years old and Sgt red Stevens 49 Stevens had only two more years to serve before being eligible for retire ment on a pension of $100 monthly It was expected the finding would he appealed to Marion Circuit Court or one of the Su perior courts by Paul Rochford attorney for the two ex police men An to Superior Court Room 4 following the dismissal of another policeman found guilty of rape by a previous board resulted in the policeman's ret instatement last June Appeals usually charge the safety hoard acted MILLER and were suspended a month ago by Police Chief Edward Rouls after Niehaus owner of the Tri Strfle Men's Wear 17 East 16th Street declared he was fitting in an automobile near hi establishment when he saw the alleged theft take place He said he saw a car stop in an adjoining alley One of the occupants alighted and removed two boxes of shirts from the store through a window that had been broken in a burglary reported earlier the proprietor Landlords Lag In Qost Survey Replies AUTHOR SALLY BENSON and Keneth Hopkins the millinery feller are going around with That Pained Expression Columbia humor mag the Jester will lampoon the digests next nevview Regulars sizes 40 42 44 46 Shorts sizes 40 42 44 Longs sizes 40 42 44 46 LIBERAL Offered to 32 men or to ohe men who would like to own 32 topcoats They were! the topcoats that hl $50 $55 now 2988 LEGAL NOTICE Whereas and therefore said BlockYclothing' floor hereinafter known es the hope to sellee has 12 extra fine Glen Plaid suits which have been offered forfrale at $110' Said I 10 price tag is now null arid void and on Thurs day morning at 9:30 said hope to sellee will offer said suits at 5988 Enough said Lafayette and Cavington the rrinst serious threat Lafayette was warned of a 10 foot over i stage level todav Coving ton looked or an eight foot stage tomorrow This would equal the highest January stage at both points Other at White River points were Elliston eight feet above flood stage by riday and Edwardsport 10 feet flood stage by Sunday I 1200 Expected Al Demo Dinner BLOCK'S the Store KNOWN for Men's Sportswear Third loor i a Hoosier Democrats expect a turnout'of more than 1200 per son's at the annual Jefferson Jackson Day dinner in the Egyp tian Room of the Mural Temple eb 26 The dinner will be under aus pices' of the Democratic: State Committee Jap Jorifs general chairman said a committee from each con gressional district has completed the forwarding of pleggecards tri tepresentative groups in all tics The cards ill he redeemed for invitations to the dinner The Indiana dinner ill he part of a national observance" of Jef ferson Jackson Day clothing clan) and Socialite Spencer Graham are mid dle aisle bound (just as soon as Those Papers arrive which is about 2 months) eisbl the 13 year old King of Iraq is being prepared 1' to merge w'ith a Royalist of his own age The top tch tch in the Middle East is about arouk and the wife of one qf his Cab inet members Bernardo Segall the Bra zilian pianist quietly filled the Springfield (Mass?) booking of and was' a smash OLKS LIVING west of Indiarapolls along US 40 are deeply' interested in the progress of HB 451 now pending before the House Ways and Means Committee This bill would authorize the state rs Highway Commission to 11 luminate dangeous stretches ft of highway outside cities ne commission aireany nas authority to illuminate dan gerous curves bridges and intersections If the bill should pass probable that the first stretch to "be Illuminated would be US 40 West W'est of thatvis stretch been many pedestrian fatalities along there in recent years In fact the first two traffic deaths in the county this year occurred there The people out that way 'deserve some pro tection SITUATIONS JuH 60 Hart Schaffner Marx gabardine topcoats are seeking the serv ices of 60 men who would pay us 4975 for regu lar $60 topcoats Size specifications are as fol lows: Here is an ad on subtraction We have 35 Overcoats They were 4750 $50 Substract 2162 2412 and what have? That is RIGHT i 2588 THAT 5 TIPPER in lorida spots wasn't Lt Gov Hanley of NY' but his double Col McCormick may take over a NY gazette John Maglia waiter at Le VouvrXy (the rench place) has sold the movie rights to his first book an ex Pan Am pilot too ''The Oliver Jensens of Life have a problem given up trying to solve Ilona will be the first strip teaser to invade the swank night spot sector Starts at Bradley's Chez Moi this week The UN has sliced its propa ganda budget to the bone also omitting films and posters that explain UN work through out the world Meaning the Beginning offlhe End? 'The newest novelty ditty looks like ready cash: Right Louie Drop the is RIGHT only LOST AND in we LOST 130) cheviot and tweed OUND them Now we want to lose them again So instead of $55 all we ask of you is 2988 WHEN WE THINK'" of disease many of us may have in mind only buzzing ears or heart noises with nausea and vomiting sometimes present A real definition of disease as given by Dr Ireland Toronto in the Canadian Medical Association Journal Is "acute1 rotary vertigo (dizziness) accompanied preceded by buzzing of ear3bh one side and some of hearing moving of eyes from side to side Apply' at i BCOCK'SYhiTSto for Men'i Clothing Third loor raid Mr hBVP opening or a sneiiereo worn have Residents of Mount Vernon prepared for high water last night as the Ohio River surged upward at a moderately rapid iThe Weather Bureau forces st a crest of 39 to 40 feet there Sunday or Monday This" would exceed flood stage by four or five feet r1 A near flood stage crest of 38 feet was expected at Tell City' On the basis of present indica tions no other riverfront com munity along the Ohio was threatened immediately OBSERVERS SAID high water from the Wabash which empties Jntq the Ohio at a point just south of Mount Vernon was causing the big stream to back up the fourth flood crest of the year moved down the While and Wabash Rivers but clearing skies eased fear of ad ditional rainfall air and colder was the weather 'outlook for most of In diana today with the mercury expected to hover midway in the 30s following an overnight dip to 25 in the Indianapolis area Nearing a stage of 18 feet White River was rising at about a half inch an hour at Peters burg rose three feet innthe last 24 hours A stage of 22 feet six over flood stage was pre dicted for Monday This will be a foot under the January levelrTHEJVABASH showed aTtnkdy rise from Eafaxette down'stream I and is expected to crest about six a mb tin nd A schoolboy went too far in wns getting in Tier car after getting even with his teacher for 4 school when a 10 year oId pupil Inw marks yesterday police re threw a rock through the wind ported shield Miss Mildoed Hall West lured 301 Street a teacher at School notified to bring him to Juvenile 26 1601 East 16th Street said she i Aid Division today We offer you' the services: ofone 'dozen Shetland suits and instead of the usual $60 fee they yours 2983 BUSINESS It's good business to be well dressed Well here's your opportunity: Around 15 overcoats regularly $65 $75 while they last i will be dist rihutibn "of fire pre ventlbn pamphlets to the county's 18000 school children In this way Sheriff Cunningham said he hoped to make every county family "fire conscious" The sheriff's brother Lt Rob ert Cunningham a city fireman assisted in drawing up plans for llie bureau 'Chief Roscoe McKinney and other city flremen will meettwlth volunteer firemen eb 23 to plan closcrSr co operation in fighting mounting county losses WHEN YOU TALK about antiquity here abouts you have to reckon with Mooresville Its 125th anniversary Is coming day and I'm sorry I'll be away ableto look in on the obser vance But I expect to be back in time for the 200th anniversary or bicentennial There already has been an observance out there 1 am advised by the Rev Keitn Parr pastor of the Moores ville riends Church That Quaker church noted its 125th anniversary last Au gust and apparently it a quiet celebration in Keep ing with the old 1 dignity I The town was originally a ment' but there are six churches there now i At the church observance there was a Quaker With everyone Who participated dressed: in old fashioned Quaker garments George Ress acting Indian Real Estate Board to show houS' apolis postmaster announced yes terday his carriers1' have uncov ered X91 vacant apartments and i 616 unoccupicd'houses in the city I Then he braced himself for an i ylar' Columbia University he is mar lOb ernald More than 400 took part and the next morn ing there was an address by Erroll Elliott edi tor of the American riend Those ceremonies and the exercises next aaI rk ai iU a vaa aV I 1U a 1 1 (ween anuuiu ciiipnaNize uie ini jvxwrea ville has much to recommend it Many know It best as the home of one John Dillinger a MOST US were caught in that noon hour deluge after leaving home prepared nnly to face'what looked like an average blue Mon day And as we hurried about downtown try ing to dodge the raindrops we realized once more that rain here it pours from the eaves of downtqwnJurildJngs Of course a little but of season now but during a heavy rain you can get a real shower bath at several points downtown One in particular is on Washington Street justaround the corner from Hook's drugstore Washington and Pennsylvania Streets There the water comes cascading with the volume and force a miniature Niagara and some of the A fiimblest dodging I've ever Seen is witnessed at i a that point during a heavy rain Besides some TOPCOATS OR RENT You can fake one of twenty that were $40 to keepthem for the 'rest of their life for aVI 1988 or the loss the and often nausea 1 There usually is a warning i before the attack oc curs The immediate clause I of the attack is the increase of fluid foimed in the balancing canals llioned for his freedom from In: Sheriff James Cunnineham Action to get a general rent diana State insane cob Plans call for anriexperiehced increase for landlords receiving fireman to be appointed a dep IMl level will be tom 1 "'J SSi toMT The rteelrt 7 fcrj Mfs momhpr nf 9Hp indiftnanoHfi Rpnt freedom tins heen in the insane state fire marshal with full aur AdrisoVvoardndtcted yeter coonY 194LHe was com lthority to eliminate fire hazards i AdUsory Boara inaicatea yester niUed Judge Omr oHnnow found through regUar inspec ri TT' brros ha Irma nT henspecial judge in Criminal tions 1 he sheriff said 2L I Court Division 1 The new bUIu head also ill miitee told a meetinc of the Judge now of Mor conduct a continuous educational County Circuit Court Mar campaign through county schools proper tinsville will hear two pctitinnxRnd jisslst5'alunlecrllre' depart Ken a on landlords havj submitted survey a a w'rn 0 nRST gTKI (he campaign 1 I If declared sane But sqjjtcould MEANWHILE a meeting of stand trial again5 in the case and the rent board scheduled today 1 face possible life imprisonment or to consider results of the study was postponed inaenniteiy i Landlords were asked by ques tionnaires distributed in Decem ber to give statements comparing net income of 1941 with those of 1948 Under rent regulations the board could recommend a gen eral rent increase if the survey showed a substantial decrease in Income after operating expenses NO ALMA MAMMY TO GUIDE THEM 6 GABARDINE pile lined didn't know the game was over Reg 3995 but you can jeer fherp on to victory for 11995 TEED AT OUR POPLIN GOt? JACKETS? Don't be a cad dy daddy 3 were 995 but we're sending them to the clubhouse for 495 YOU DRESS RIGHT OUT ESQUIRE? Shame ful wearing a magazine BAR REL downtown and squire reg 1095 SLACKS right out of here for 595 WE YELLED OURSELVES HORSE? buyou paid us no heed Why canter you stirrup some Interest insteed 34 Keg I Vo to 1 bVb rntri 3 KlUinsa rAH 13 now 695 1975 2250 Men's Riding Pants now 995 EVER HEARD A SLICKER TRICK THAN THIS? dry ed to get rid of 34 1395 to 2075 MEN'S RAINCOATS in broken sizes so we'll let you steal our thunder for 695 IT'S NOT YOUR EYES WE WANT TO PULL THE WOOL OVER in these 78 Pr ALL WOOL SLACKS! Leg of 1095 and our sus pants will be over a once 1 650 1975 pric VE BANE TANK ALL SUEDES was in Minnesota But here are 7 SPORT COATS et 3750 to $45 Is nwgood Tank they go home how for 2475 WE'RE SUING THESE OR LACK SPORT! 19 3250 to $45 Sport Coats that ave never earned us a cent How aboul you going in the (button I hole for them at 1888? OUTER JACKETS IT OR INNER SANCTUM At any rate they've haunted us until we're outer Patience 9 were 1995 are now 1095 JUST CALL US JACKETEERS 2250 was too much Jack for SUEDE JACKETS so jack it up andfake 'em horfie for 1295 WE'D LEATHER BE RIGHT THAN PRESIDENT That's why we're impeaching these $25 to 2850 LEATHER COAT AND OUTER JACKETS Their terms up at 1475 Today or Hotel English Razing of one of the city's best known landmarks the Hotel English building will begin to day The Cayuga Wrecking Com pany Cleveland will be in charge of the wrecking job A new building whteh will house a new Penney Store will be erected on the site Demolition will begin with interior represenfaiAe of the Cayuga fifth will meet today with lewi cllltS IO nj'VU LV 14 1 1 I OU 7 I OIA fr Torro 'A JOhnSOTl CH traffic PUinnOr Xcs VVC SLU 1 1 I I Oiniu I Illi l( I UL nil a AAV to nauie luuay ana nt Vincennes uy ourts mm Tuesday he Circlf r' clockwise Deafness ringing in the ear direr tion of falling and phinting with after 'or during a dizzy' spell are to the side of the affected ear Dr Ireland points out that whilejhe disease Is not fatal 'if the attacks occur often They rmay'cause a state of invalidism The treatment consists first in reassuring' the patient explaining how the pressure in the balancing canals affects hearing and causesdeafness ringing in the ears nausea sand vomiting Second medical treatment is based on the attempt to control the volume of the fluid in balancing canals used to or desensitized to histamine This is done by dilating the blood 'vessels of the part by nicotinic acid or by changing water hajance by cutting down on fluids and on table salt or foods rich in salt such as butter crackers and all corned pickled anticipated stampede of anxious smoked or salted foods thouse hunters 'wanting to know' where the vacancies are' BUT RESS said he will be un able to help them "I have no addresses only the number of vacancies in each district were listed" he explained Re's said 422 carpers con ducted the city wide survey first siince 1941 for the Indianapolis A LETTER addressed to Mr Pulliam i was received bv The Star yesterday from a I local professional society for no rlmikf CaivLV rlt fi or! OHB 4 UUUUU nuztli rprt in Tnrnntn last nicht as a 1 tor And he dup on the stage ot the Murat here for a rehearsal of his Indianapolis Sym phony at 2:30 this afternoon That should keep him hustling The rehearsal is for con certs at Howe High School riday morning and the concert at Cadle Tabernacle Saturday morning Housing Shortage? Survey Uncovers 737 Vacant Units Rent Incredse clasc County ire i tn i Lonviclea TT Plans Dropped Hammer Slayer I Bureau Urged An Indianapolis man convicted Establishment of a ire Pre in the 1939 hammer slaying of vention Bureau to cut county fire I Mrs Lelah Carrie Romig Jias petl I losses was proposed yesterday by the Noblesville Ledger reports that the of the week" in Noblesville was a bare legged teen age girl strolling down the street lead ing a small dog whose body and legs were covered with tight fitting red flannel dog pajamas Mrs Ernest Welter 902 East Iowa Street was surprised the other eve ning when someone knocked at tha door and asked if the Welters had a pet 'possum WhenMrsr Welter the caller pointed to a bnarlimb of a tree in the front yard or th eyres of the evenine the 'oossum underwent frequent in i ducteo a cory spcction bv the family and neighbors but continued tn "play Next morning rtf Xliirnf IU School of Dentistry across West Michigan Street prompted the trial John son explained The red light of a mid block I signal can be turned on for motorists by a waiting pedes trian merely by pushing a button the city traffic engineer said Otherwise the signal will be green for motorists i made completion of the project Children crossing Delaware I stahlishment of the shoo has 1 possible and rorl Wajne Avenue I been a long range goal of the Crossroads organization in recog nition of the need for a sheltered place of employment for persons whosehandicaps were top severe to permit participation 11 labor channels Zimmer sai taming the services of Broadway And Elsewhere ERROL jLYNN'S intimates blame Mrs Great Decision on Dick Haymes! In? aiders expect Atomics When the two meet Mrs Tony Galcnto (he's champ challenger) broke a lager schooner on hlscopk during a tiff Swedish Count YanKryien and Princess Gabrielle de Liech tenstein Are You Going to the Aly Khan Rita Hayworth WeMding Set) arc talking to themselves They say Winston Churchill Is squandering his great American" royalties via the chemin de for tables at Monte Carlo in the Large Way Bunny Brooks (of rate he told them Handicapped Will Get Traffic Light 'V mt Workshop March 1 The Indianapolis Star Thursday ebruary 17 1949 inancial Classified DRMR SCY of State Cordeli is gravely ill at Bethesda Naval Hospital Mary Jerryand Sa'rlel Dorothy Pali ick are Ya land) He is now 77 The vitamins cost $27 hooey 'i (the "new Conn for a bottle of 40 He has three special nurses Gov) is locking horns' 'Yealtors the The Lew Cowans (he's the prop of issue A one time top Brit Al I A in i kx A rs rx 1 kdi'inr i'iccA' rx rt rt 4 1 HSi LIlClL TLli Ullage 111 MHC I V1JS4VI IOL 13 llul 111 IlIQ IMJO Cl i IV "Ex Tammany Hall power Jimmy Hines after a US soldier discovered him Playing SR(J TTVT" 1 is completing a book about politics? also House mit his vife Chemical Wai He said he overtook the police about some who ran out on him when he ton Bobst and about to be divided Melba fr era' blocks aAyay and needed friends most Trains will be leaving in Wasey find the Bagatelle soooo cozy identified the hirtsv Yt IV BAHTON MD block's A I I i i i 5 dy TO vMlb A KT 7 i JtM a Jin the.

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