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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • Page 11

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SECOND SECTION THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR Sports, Financial, Classified MONDAY MORXIXG, MARCH 14, 1938. Car Hits Pedestrians West Siders Ask LEGISLATIVE AID STRUCK DOWNTOWN Regular $2 Value by 0 Daggett Ramsdell SI Jar Golden Cleansing Cream and SI Jar Tissue Cream STATE OFFICIAL SUFFERS INJURIES Bridge at Creek Issue to Be Up Tonight at Annual Banquet of Civic Club. $1 Both for Spring Fashions" Demand A Smooth Silhouette! Achieve the desired effect! Consult MISS MAYME LEPERT Representative for A. Stein Co. Makers of Hickory and Pcrfit garments, who will be in Block's Notion Department MONDAY, MARCH 14, to SATURDAY, MARCH 19 to help you in your selection of HICKORY AND PERFIT UNDERGARMENTS For a smooth, sylph-like figure for that necessary "poured-in" effect of the new spring dresses you must wear the proper foundation garmentsl Let Miss Lepert assist you in your selectionl Dr.

Charles Kettleborough One Victim Motorist Blames Rains. This gct-acquaintcd offer is for a limited time only! Be sure to get yours to-day, before the supply is 4 1 exhausted! Members of the West Side Business and Professional Men's Association will urge construction of a bridge over Little Eagle Creek at Olin avenue and West Michigan street at their annual banquet and dance at 6:30 o'clock tonight in Municipal Gardens. Mayor Walter C. Boetcher will be principal speaker and Roscoe Con-kle, retiring president of the association, will preside. New otlicers who will begin their Charles Kettleborough, 50 years old, Spink-Arms Hotel, director of the state legislative bureau, and Thornton Boyd, 42, 922 Park avenue, were struck and injured by an automobile as they started to walk across New York street at Meridian street last night.

Kettleborough suffered head in Cleansing Cream the skin exquisitely clean and invigorated! 1 sHwtf I Toiletries Street Floor. duties tonight are William Bur- i Tissue Cream Saflens the skin ond helps prevenf wrinkles Kv! Ul 1 iAtiJl I Hickory Foundation Garments with lace 1 Hickory Foundation Garments vplitt bra cham, president; Michael Hnney, vice president; Ray Brisensttne, treasurer, and Millar Maddrey, juries and a possible fractured shoulder and Boyd suffered injuries of the back. Both men were sent to Methodist Hospital where Mr. Boyd was released after treatment. Mr.

Kettleborough has headed the legislative bureau for many DR. CHARLES Phone and Mail Orders Filledl Members of the women's committee for the atinir are Mrs. Hickory Jwo-Way Stretch Girdles L5r 1.00-1.50-1.98 Hickory Cotton Shields, sew easy double-1 covered. 35c; 3 Prs l.U Thomas McTarsney. Mrs.

Nona Kepler and Miss Neoral Flack. Miss Frances Radez, accordionist, will provide music. 25c and 35c HvMvM xl dpl WOn Garters Think Nazi Drive Frustrated Here Grass Fire Menace Makes Firemen Glad to See Rains Over Week End 25c to 50c 25c to 1.00 I I jr Sanitary Belt I I Cxj I i Sanitary Apront 79c $2,151,250 Apportioned For State Roads, Bridges Earl Crawford, chairman of the State Highway Commission, said yesterday the commission had apportioned $2,151,250 to build roads and bridges in six state highway districts this season. The commission set aside for roads and $568,000 for bridges in accordance with the need as shown by district highway superintendents, Mr. Crawford said.

PSy 1 I y1 51 Unch Alt-Elastic 1 Aft Spring cleaning takes one of its worst forms for the fire department. Department officials welcomed the rain yesterday as they looked over a heavy list of grass fires extinguished by apparatus over the week end. years, and is known wiaeiy throughout the state. His research has formed the background in formation of many statutes enacted by the General Assembly. Charles E.

Freeland, 20, Brevort Hotel, driver of the automobile, said he did not see the two men crossing the intersection because of the heavy downpour Of rain. Freeland told police he was driving north in Meridian street and started to make a turn west into New York street when the accident occurred. Police believed the two men started across th? intersection at the same time, out were not walking together. PEDESTRIAN IS STRITK BY CAR; LEG FRACTURED. Jack Neal 40 years old, 528 East North streer, suffered a fractured right leg Saturday when struck by an automobile while he was crossing the street in front of his home.

The driver of the automobile, Carl H. Waggoner, 28, taken to some legal dumping grounds. A bonfire of any description is illegal within the city limits and any person igniting one is subject to arrest. Amounts apportioned for roads Major grass tires extinguished by the department Saturday and yesterday included a large area at 59th street and Ind. 13; 64th street and Spring Mill road, 3300 block, North Sherman drive: 500 block, West 43d street; 4600 block, Brookville road; 1300 block, West 35th street, 51st street and Washington boulevard, and 5900 block, Central avenue.

and bridges, respectively, by districts are: Crawfordsville district, $324,000, Fort Wayne, $185,500, Greenfield, The first attempt of the Nazi Amerika Deutschen Volksbundes (German-American Bund) to swell its membership in Indianapolis was believed frustrated yesterday. Charles W. Soltau, 339 North Summit street, in whose home a public meeting was scheduled for tonight, announced cancellation of the meeting Saturday. Lenders of German societies here and of the American Legion said privately they believed the widespread notice given the plans had caused postponement. German societies of Indianapolis opposed every effort of the bund to organize their memberships and denied use of their halls as meeting places.

Legion headquarters, while warning posts against violence, urged a close watch upon bund activities. Chicago City Engineer To Be Principal Speaker Loran D. Gayton, city engineer of Chicago, will be principal speaker at a joint meeting of the Amer 000, La Porte, $330,000, Seymour, $235,000, 000, and Vincennes, $237,750, $64, 000. Shadeland drive and 14th street, was held blameless. Neal was taken to City Hospital.

YOUNG CYCLIST HURT IN INDIANAPOLIS TODAY. Service Club, luncheon, Hotel AS BIKE HITS CAR. Donald Speakman, 14 years old, 305 East 21st street, a Shortridge High School student, suffered ican Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in the Athenaeum Friday night. Members and guests will attend an informal dinner at 6:15 o'clock to be followed by the lecture at 7:30 o'clock. Mr.

Gayton will speak on "The Chicago River and Its Crossings," and will illustrate his lecture with slides showing the history of the river. Indiana Motor Rate and Tariff Bureau, luncheon, Hotel Lincoln, noon. luncheon, Hotel Washington, noon. North Side Realtors, luncheon, Canary Cottage, noon. Building Owners and Manager, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon.

Casualty and Surety Field Club, luncheon, Hotel Washington, noon. Junto Club, luncheon. Columbia Club, Indiana State llnemploynient Com- tion, meeting, Indianapolis Athletic Club, 8 p. m. Indianapolis Press Club, dinner, Press Club, 6 p.

m. Indianapolis Dental Society, dinner-meeting, Hotel Lincoln, 6:30 p. m. Warning Is Issued. It Is not unusual for the department to receive as many as 50 calls a day on grass fires during the spring season.

The department warned that while sprucing up yards is laudable, burning the accumulated rubbish in alleys or vacant lots near grass is dangerous. Grass tires spread quickly, are hard to beat out and may cause damage to a home or other structure if not noticed in time. Bonfires Get Blame, Grass fires used to be blamed on cigarettes thrown from passing automobiles, lire department attaches said, but a survey conducted last summer showed that bonfires were the major cause. Householders were advised to tore their rubbish in containers for disposal by the city rubbish collection wagons or to have it Police yesterday announced that the East side residence and a hall on South East street where another bund meeting was planned would be under surveillance tonight as a guard against possible disorder. Lincoln, noon.

Imlianapoli Ilnmn Show, luncheon, Indianapolis Athletic Club, noon. National Association of Women, luncheon, Hotel Washington, noon. Hub Club, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon. Indiana Milk and ('renin Improvement Assoelation, luncheon, Hotel Lincoln, noon. Monday Club, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon.

Selentwh Club, luncheon, Board of Trade, noon. Indinnapolis Saddle, Horse Associa superficial head injuries last night when he rode his bicycle against the side of a moving automobile. Herbert D. Tope, 28, 2101 North New Jersey street, driver of the automobile, told police he was turning into 21st street from an alley between Central avenue and New Jersey street. The Speakman youth was sent to City Hospital.

61-YEAR-OLD PEDESTRIAN IS STRUCK BY AUTO. E. J. Hankemeier, fil years old, Hampton Court, No. 15, was pennatlnn Division, meeting, Hotel Severin, 8:30 a.

luncheon, noon. Community Improvement Appraisal Committee, meeting, Clay-pool Hotel, noon. Irvington Hepubllran Club, meeting, 5446', East Washington street, 8 p. m. Young Democrat of Marlon County, meeting, Claypool Hotel, 8 p.

m. Indianapolis Kood Broker' C'lult, Hotel Washington, noon Central Labor t'nlon, meeting, Plumbers' hall, 8 p. m. Steel Club, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon. Indiana Aircraft Association, luncheon, Indianapolis Athletic Club, noon.

Inter-Organization Council, lunch eon, Columbia Club, noon. Indianapolis Athletic Club, board of directors' meeting, Indianapolis Athletic Club, noon. Clvlo Safety League, luncheon, Hotel Washington, noon. Indiana University Club, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon. Delta lipsilon, luncheon, Board of Trade, noon.

Milk Administrator, dinner, Hotel Lincoln, 6:30 p. m. Women's Rotary Club, luncheon, Columbia Club, noon. Indiana University Women's Chin, VFW Members Given General Call to Posts Ancil B. Morton, district commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, last night issued a call for all members to report to their respective posts at 6:30 o'clock tonight.

Mr. Morton declined to give the purpose of the call. bruised about the head last night when struck by an automobile while crossing lfith street near Pearson street. He was taken to City Hospital. The driver of the car was Loren King, 25, 1427 Belle-fontaine street.

Mayflower, Presidential Yacht, Rusts. Club Head Says Whitney Took Securities. THE DAY NEWS OF National Rail Leaders in Huddle. Triumphantly Hitler Invades Austria. in m.

11 mum in 11 aurrmwiTirnimi -ill Li 1 NEW YORK YACHT CLUB COMMODORE, William A. W. Stewart, shown at the state Investigation of the failure of the Wall street firm of Whitney it testified that Richard Whitney, senior partner, under indictment for grand larceny, "unlawfully" took club securities which were in Whitneyjg possession as treasurer of the club. (Associated Press.) LEADING MEN IN RAILROADING met in Washington at a session of the board of directors of the American Railroads. Front row, left to right: Carl R.

Gray, vice-president board of directors Union Pacific; J. M. Kurn, trustee St. Louis-San Francisco; C. K.

Denney, president Erie Railroad; E. B. French, president Boston Maine and Maine Central, and Daniel Willard, president Baltimore Ohio. Rear row: S. T.

Bledsoe, president Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe; George B. Elliott, president Atlantic Coast Line; Hale Holden, chairman Southern Pacific; M. W. Clement, president Pennsylvania; J. B.

Hill, president Louisville Nashville; F. E. Williamson, president New York Central; J. J. Polley, board chairman ex officio; E.

E. Norris, president Southern Railway, and H. J. Forester, secretary-treasurer 'American Railroads. (Associated Press.) MAYFI)WER IN ITS DOTAGE Once the pride of Presidents of the United States, all the once-famous craft has to Its memory is of the days when famous persons came aboard for cruises.

The picture shows the ship with a fleet of fishing boats and houseboats at its dock at the Broadfoot Iron Works at Wilmington, N. C. Presidents from Theodore Roosevelt to Herbert Hoover used the pleasure craft. The latter ordered It retired from service. The Mayflower seems destined for conversion to cannon In some domestic or foreign steel mill.

(Associated Press.) 'w i. 4- (iOVEKNOK GIVES BOOKS M. Clifford Townsend, Governor, by whose proclamation "Prison Library week" is to he observed, beginning March 27, donated the first set of used books which will be placed in an Indiana prison library. A King James version of the Bible was deposited in the container in the rotunda of the Slatehouse by the chief executive. Aline Laws, his personal secretary, is shown at the left.

Departments of public welfare will receive donations In each of the counties of the state. 4 vf 1, vwnwmpmm ww.wflffa ii. Ar7 ft -rirzz 1,1 I DEPOSIT BOOKS HE FORMER PRESIDENT WILHELM MIKLAS yesterday capitulated to Nazi demands and resigned from his Austrian post. Following Tiis resignation, Seysz-Inquart, Hitler-chosen chancellor, took charge of the ment and announced decrees legislating Austria out of existence. (Associated Press Photo.) 'PRISON LIBRARY WEEK ''t AS HITLER LEFT MUNICH TO TAKE AUSTRIA This picture, transmitted from Berlin to New York by radio, shows Chancellor 2 MARCH 17 APRIL i Adolf Hitler (left) as he left Munich by auto on his triumphant entry into Austria, preceded by troops, planes ana tank, ins cnauneur la in the middle of the picture and Commander in Chief Wilhelm Keitel at right..

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