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The Kokomo Tribune from Kokomo, Indiana • Page 5

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FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNEY BARREL HODSON QUALIFYING EXPERIENCE 16 Years in Legal Work. Formerly City Judge. Attorney 1941-1942. Judge Advocate in The Army. Director U.

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1 A challenge against any of the 12 jurors tentatively seated automatically removes him from the panel. No reason for the challenge is necessary. As soon as a juror is knocked out of the box, his place is filled again before further challenging commences. When the challenges have been exhausted or the prosecution and'defense indicate satisfaction with the jury, an alternate juror is named. Each side then has two more challenges to use against the alternate.

Another trial week could be consumed in the tedious sparring and Asst. County Prosecutor John J. Mahon said he believed it would be Friday afternoon before the! jury is complete. Dr. Samuel H.

Sheppard, the 30- year-old defendant, is charged with first degree murder, accused of hacking to death his wife, Marilyn, 31, in their lakefront home last July 4. William J. Corrigan, white- maned head of the defense staff, gave no indication of whether he planned to use all his six challenges. Mahon said the prosecution SAND STREET A can of transmission oil, accidentally spilled on Washington Street between Walnut and Sycamore streets, created a traffic hazard early Sunday night. Traffic was rerouted by police while street department employes, above, spread sand over the slick film of oil which covered the street's surface.

A rope on the first department aerial trulck hooked onto the can, dragging the container into the street. (Tribune Photo) Monday, Oct. 25, 7954 KOKOMO (Ind.) TRIBUNE 5 Montana Republicans Shout and would use "some I don't know how many." In the county jail, Dr. Sheppard refused to comment on a story in a local newspaper about his dead wife. The story related details about; tana with billboards proclaiming By JACK BELL HELENA.

Mont. Hi Montana Republicans are beating a "keep peace and prosperity" rhythm on the political tomtoms in an effort to unseat veteran Democratic Sen. James E. Murray. Although Murray claims the trend definitely is running his way, Republicans contend GOP Rep.

Southern Toll Road Up To Adviser Unit DeLos D. SPRAKER REPUBLICAN FOR Hugo Aronson, who is campaigning for the ticket, predicted Montana's voters will go along with the Re- INDIANAPOLIS Wl Whether publicans because they believe Ei- studies will be started to deter- senhower needs GOP help in Con- mine the feasibility of an east- gress to finish the program he has 'west toll road across southern Indiana is up to the Legislative Advisory Commission, Albert J. Wedeking, chairman of the Indiana Toll outlined. Aronson, who is not up for election this year, said: oad Commission, said Saturday. "Murray doesn't know what he Wedeking said such a survey Wesley A.

D'Ewarl is giving the talking about when he says tnat; wou id be in keeping with a resolu- 78-year-old Democrat the race of the farmers are aroused. All Mur- tion passed by the Indiana House his political life. D'Ewart is fi: Republicans have plastered Mon- her life as recalled by a cousin, Dr. Keith Weigle. Dr.

Weigle called her witty and "one of the most D'Ewart." human persons I ever knew. A jailer delivered a reporter's note asking for comment, but Dr. Sheppard sent it back after scrawl- ling on the hack: "No comment at this time. S.S." The slender, balding defendant claims it was a bushy-haired in- "keep peace and prosperity, vote ray knows about farming is 1953. He said the Legislative he sees when he drives by a Commission would be Former Sen.

Burton K. Wheeler, sounded out Wednesday when it defeated in jointly with the toll group. who was Republican" and "Ike needs ne Democratic renomination. an- 'U simply lay the question Jack Toole, Democratic stale chairman, scoffed at what he termed a Republican attempt to cash in on Eisenhower's popularity and on a prosperity he said is illusory. "They don't say what peace, nor do they say what prosperity," trader who struck his wife 27 or; Toole sa jd.

"There is turmoil all nounced in Washington this weeki before ln and ask them whether he plans to "vote for the Demo-: lhev WIsh us tn Disregard the rcso- cratic ticket in Montana with 1 ass fa th House exception of Sen. Murray." Wheeler, who has been living uselcss to Washington since his defeat, said; lhe surve in a letter that Murray was largely: Wedeking added. "Obviously, it is it the money for legislators are responsible for that defeat in 194fi. Rep. Lee Metcalf, Democrat bidding for reelection in Montana's more blows and left their bedroom over he world and no semblance 1 lsl District sided with Murray spattered with blood.

of prosper ity at home, and the peo-1declaring that farm dissatisfaction! A defense source yesterday sa.dj le are not going to be kiddcd on rf uncmplovment will affect the its attorneys had not been allowed )h nrD I III a I SLUI c. to question Miss Susan Hayes, a jern Indiana counties) of the road." Wedeking contended much criti- cisln of toll roads is based "on the erroneous assumption that it money." Commissioner FIRST DISTRICT Your Support Appreciated (Paid Political Adv.) First Church of Christ, Scientist KOKOMO Invites You to Attend a Free Lecture Entitled "Christian Science: A Religion Of Demonstrable Prayer." By HELEN APPLETON, C. S. of Boston, Massachusetts Member of the Board of lectureship of ths Mother Chorth, The First Church of ChriH, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. Tuesday, October 26, at 8:00 P.

M. CHURCH AUDITORIUM Mulberry At Market St. 24-year-old hospital technician who admitted an intimate affair with Dr. Sheppard last March. Toole said he thinks the outcome of the Senate race and two contests election results.

Winficld E. Page, Republican nominee opposing Metcalf, said he for House seats Nov. 2 will be the election is going tn 0 vouT womanTfamilv lt on the basis the pocket turn largely on the issue of giving The family, lt ibook vote a thcsis with which! Eisenhow er a Republican Con- Murray agreed. I gross. "It's just a matter of dollars Leroy H.

Anderson, Democratic was said, refused to let defense' counsel approach her. The auburn-haired beauty is ex IIG auuui ti nan cu ucauiy IS i inrr-t pected to be a star 111 a lot people sald "ie 2nd District seat witness. GREENTOWN kitchen shower was given for Mrs. Carl Fisher recently by Mrs. King Dunham and Mrs.

Ned Horoho at the Dunham home. Mrs. Fisher will leave next month to join her husband in Yokohama, Japan, where is stationed with the U. S. Army.

The guest of honor opened her gifts at a table decorated in pink and white placed in front of the fireplace. Favors were There aren't as many dollars is vacating, has been crit- the pockets of the farmers and the administration's tax bill stockmen, and the merchants arc as "an agonizing tax bill for 92 suffering from that fact." jout of every 100 American fami- D'Ewart said, on the other hand, 1 lies." that he thinks the basic issue in I His Republican opponent. Orvin the campaign is "socialism vs. 13. Fjare, has been praising the free enterprise." He said Murray's Eisenhower administration's rec- Senate record as "a leader ofjord and support for the the New Deal wing of the Democrats" is rebounding against the senator.

He discounted economic President's program if elected. Most politicians give Fjare a slight edge over Anderson. Metcalf factors saying the state's situation i credited with a topheavy advan- miniature umbrellas of blue, pink and yellow. is good on that score. Declaring he stands for about 90 per cent of the Eisenhower pro- and contests were the diversion, with prizes going to Mesdames Bertha Stepler, Joe Hollingsworth, Francis Carlyle and Barbara Gramma.

The town council has decided to use a chemical to kill tree roots which have been damaging sewer lines. Miss Kay Elliott recently gave a party and hayride for members of her class at school. Chaperones were Phil Sheridan, Mr. and am, the Republican nominee said he thinks the President remains Games Mrs. Bob Elliott and Mrs.

Eva Elliott. The Charity Circle of the Me ridian Street Christian Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Geneva Kercheval. Mrs. Zella Cahill gave the devotions, entitled i "The City of My Joy," Mrs.

liter McQuiston, the leader of the lesson, entitled "A Brotherhooc Concern," was assisted by Mes dames Leatha Jarvis, Guy Maple Geneva Kercheval, William Hoch stedler, Chandler Keyton am Zella Cahill. Mrs. Richard Lei assisted the hostess in serving re- tage over Page in the 1st District. highly popular in the state. Eisen-j hower carried Montana by 51,000 votes in 1952.

i D'Ewart said Eisenhower's re-j cent appearance in i 1 where 30,000 persons turned out, demonstrated that the President still is "very popular in the state." Independent statisticians say figures favor the Republicans this year unless there is the kind ol strong Democratic trend Murray insists exists but D'Ewart says he fails to find. ELLIS C. THOMPSON Republican For SHERIFF GETTING UP NIGHTS If worried by too frequent, burning or Itching urination, Getting Up Klghts. Backache, Pressure over Bladder, or Strong Cloudy Urine, due to common Kidney and Bladder Irritation, try CYSTEX for quick, gratifying, comforting help. 900 million CYSTEX tablets used in past 25 years Asfc druggist Tor CYSTEX under money-bade guarantee.

See how much better you feel tomorrow. ELECT FRANK OLIVER Democrat Nominee For SUPERIOR JUDGE EXPERIENCED and QUALIFIED. Law practice admitted by Indiana Supreme Court 1936. Holds Master of Laws degree in addition to Bachelor's degree. Experience in private practice, general and varied.

Past U. S. Civil Service appointments include: Government Special Agent Investigator Attorney. PLEDGE: To Conduct The Office In A Fair And Impartial Manner. Your Support Solicited.

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And he says he'll 1st be helped by dissatisfaction amoni farmers in the 2nd District. Murray has made an issue of Eisenhower's flexible farm price support program, but D'Ewart said he thinks a Montana speech by Secretary of Agriculture Benson has helped the Republican cause greatly. He said Benson faced a "conl" audience in a section farmers union is strong, and won them over before he had finished. The farmers, union has been calling for rigid, high-level price supports. D'Ewart, a rancher himself, contended there is only "professional" dissatisfaction in the farm belt, stirred up by the Democrats.

Murray, on the other hand, said he found in traveling to all corners of Montana that the farmers are worked up. Murray said that because of what he believes to be economic dissatisfaction among Montana voters he believes he will win "a big victory," topping his previous best margin of 30,000 votes over a Republican opponent. He said he thinks Eisenhower's appeal for a Republican Congress will have no effect whatsoever." "The voters think that Eisenhower would do better if he had a Democratic Congress," Murray said. "They think he Is a good man, with his heart In the right place, and if he had enough Democrats around him he might accomplish something." However, Republican Gov, J. DRIES CLOTHES SAFtR CUTS DRYING TIME! CUTS FUEL COSTS! The greatest clothes drying improvement since dryers were invented! Uses fixed.low heat and high volume of air! Safe for filmiest fabrics! Guards against shrinkage! Reduces wrinkling! Fluffs up clothes beautifully! COMPARE IT, FEATURE BY FEATURE! Drying Principle One Knob Control Porcelain Enamel Top Exclusive Nupon Finish Exclusive Flush-fo-woli Construction Waist-High Lint Door Rubber Mounl.d Cylinder Easiest to Service Sturdf Steel Chassis Adjustable Leveling Legs Powerful H.P.

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