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The Tipton Daily Tribune from Tipton, Indiana • Page 6

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Ikatibnal Guardsmen and Le. Be Used in Crime Fight. i GOVERNOR WILL ACT Indianapolis," Oct. 2G. The national-guard and a Volunteer army of American Legion members prob- 11 ably will go Into action in an attempt to break wave of crime that has swept over the state 'during the last month', leaving ordinary law enforcement agencies baffled and lielpless.

Governor Paul V. McNutt, commander in chief of the guard said last night that he intends to uti- llze several units of guardsmen in battling the criminals. He declined 1 to outline the plan of action. Al G. Feeney, state commission- 1 public safety, announced thafche will confer today with V.

-M. Armstrong, state commander pf the American Legion, to plan a "shotgun" volunteer army to operate of road blockades conj'uSction with the state police department. Mr. Feeney's proposal would include a volunteer group from each local legion post. The men.

armed with sawed off 'shotguns, would report to their respective sheriffs to be deputised. A system of highway blockades U-being out by technical experts, Mr. Feeney said. The blockade system would be relatively safe for the blockaders and effective 'in apprehending criminals, Mr. Feeney declared.

Jiew Commander "Por.Fojt Hari riso'n Is Appointed. Chicago, Oct. changes in army personnel were yesterday by Brig. Geifc-Frank C. Holies, temporarily comitfariding the sixth corps Col.

William Naylor', professor of military science and tactics at the University of Illinois, has been promoted to brigadier general and will take command Dec. 1 of the 10th brigade at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, Ind. Brig. Gen. Thomas E.

Merrill, who has been on organized reserve has been as- an artillery duty in Milwaukee, signed to command brigade in Hawaii. Indianapolis, Oct. Gen. William K. Naylor will be commanding officer of Fort Ben- janyn Harrison, succeeding Brig.

Gen. George H. Jamerson, who is being retired on account of age. The Oth brigade comprises the llth infantry at Fort Harrison and the'10th infantry at Fort Thomas, and Fort Hayes, O. Brig.

Gen. Naylor also will command the Indiana mi'itary area and the Indiana division of the civilian conservation corps. LOAN BODY STATE INDUSTRY Corporation Formed to Secure R. F. C.

Loans for Indiana Factories. APPLICATIONS ON.FILE uriLrrr RATES. Company Serving This Section Is "on the. Carpet." Indianapolis, Oct. 26.

The public service commission issued an order yesterday deciding that the Public. Service Company of Indiana has failed to show cause why its rates should not be re- dnced. At the same time the commis- served notice on the utility tulTt an immediate formal rate i Aged Man and Two Well Known Women of County Summoned. ONE DIED OF BURNS Three well known residents of the died during the night, all past middle age and one, Lyman Brobst, being in advanced years. The others are Mrs.

Mary L. Seward, widow of Ulysses Grant Seward-of Prairie township and Mrs. Michael Prifogle of this city. Lyman Brobst, who was 90 years of age. died at the county infirmary at Wednesday evening following a long illness from paralysis.

He has been at ers for (Chicago Concern. -State police, who were making a check of drivers at the intersection of Roads 28 and 31 Wednesday evening placed two drivers for the Samuel Kunln Sons Company, of 347 Jtfor.th Sheldon Chicago, in jail Wednesday night and the big International truck they were driving, was placed in the Jaqua Garage. Charges of violation of the Indiana motor law were placed against the men this morning, it was stated. the officers the men were without interstate permits, had no flares with the truck and we're not complying with the laws in other respects. Sergeant Charles Blitz of Tipton and other members of the state police force were engaged in making the check and it was announced that strict compliance with the state laws was to required of all state and Interstate trucks.

According to the officers they have warned this same company to comply; with the law. In commenting on the arrest of the men a member of the state the county farm for the past six force said it was too bad they had months. Prior to that time he had his home with his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Bilbyl Mr. Brobst resided in Howard county the Two Men Believed Connected With Robbery of Bank at South Bend.

STATE CRIME WAVE Peoria, 111., Oct. of Detectives Fred Montgomery last night said two of the nine persons arrested in connection yesterday with Illionls and Indiana bank have been'linked definitely with the robbery of the Western State bank at South Bend, Ind. Montgomery said the two men are Louis Baggett of Galesburg, 111., and John Butanos of Bend. Fort Chairman Don Irinjin continued his attack on the Indiana Democratic administration in a Fourth district rally here last night. Concentrating his.attention on school aid, Irwin charged that the administration headed, by; Governor Paul jV.

MeNutt in the, "as a whole has'been one-of consistent, misrepresentation and -deception. 1 "The 1933' legislature; Carrying out Governor Paul V. McNutt's. vast taxation program to the let- ter, passed the gross sales. income tax," Irwin said.

"The new tax, the governor promised, would be used to pay $600 on every teacher's salary in the state." Later, Irwin charged, -Gpyernor McNutt announced that "only such money as was available would be paid the schools." that this did not set any too well, the governor revised this a few days later by U.S. No. 1 ''White til itmiiimniii Grown in River Valley -i SPECIAL PRICE OUT OP THE CAR 100 Ib. Bag $1.35 I Cash at Car Door on Nickel Plate Team Track Chief of detectives, declined to announcing that $200 would be Indianapolis, Oct. 20.

The first move to obtain federal 'aid for Indiana industries and factories was taken yesterday with the filing of papers with the secretary of state by the Indiana Mortgage Loan Corporation. Through the mortgage loan corporation, money can be borrowed from the federal Reconstruction Corporation by Indiana industries and factories to be tuai an inuueuiiiic mw. case-will be instituted and an used-only in purchase of raw ma- early hearing to determine rates trials and to meet payrolls, Frederick Sch'ortemeier, attorney for the corporation and one of the incorporators, announced, i The Reconstruction Finance Corporation recently announced, in a bulletin thajt while it could not make loans jdirect to indus- 1 for approximately 270 cities towns in central and southern Indiana, served -by the company. REsrrfin. Doctor Kidnaped Last March Rescued by Japanese Soldiers.

(By United Press 1 -Mukden, Manchuria, Oct. -Dr. Nils Neilsen, American kid' naped by bandits last March, was rescued yesterday by Japanese soldiers and taken to army head? quarters-at'Hsiuyen, according to i word received here. Dr. Neilsen was captured March 12.

1 County Coroner R. R. McMullan of was here for a short time" Wednesday, being on his way east part of the county on tries, it would mortgage loan make companies 'loans to over the liie country organized for sole purposfe Joans of federal funds to factories and in- Ji i- L.nn.1 nrlfliifrtnnl dustries which SLEAVELL BATES "feds'AN8 Jfetional Bank BIdg. need additional finances to remain in operation, Mr. Schortemeier said.

The Indiana Mortgage Loan Corporation will obtain loans from the reconstruction finance corporation for three years at 4 per cent interest and in turn lend the money to Indiana, factories and industries on the same plus an addition of, necessary expenses connected with completion of the loans, he said. Mr. Schortemeier added that I two applications for loans al- have been-received )by the mortgage loan One is for by the Starr Piano Company of and ithe other was- filed by the Ariel Cabinet Company of Peru, greater part of his life. His wife had been dead many years. When brought to the infirmary he was practically helpless from paralysis, being affected both physically and mentally and his condition continued to grow- worse.

Following the death the body was removed to the Young mortuary to prepare it for burial and will remain there until after the service Friday afternoon. Services will be conducted at the Young parlors and the body will be taken to the old home north of Kokomo for burial. About 7 o'clock Wednesday evening Mrs. May L. Seward.

widow of Ulysses Grant Seward, whose death occurred in '1922, died at her home in Prairie township, death following a stroke of paralysis suffered early Wednesday morning. Seward, who was 65 years of age, was a lifetime resident of Prairie township, being a daughter of Nathan and Mary.JEUen (Braxton) Lindley, pioneer settlers of that community. She was one of seven children, only two now surviving, they being Mrs. J. B.

McReynolds and Edgar both residents of Following the death of her husband, Mrs. Seward continued to reside on the farm with two grandchildren, Harold and Ralph Waters, who have been, making their home with her. were born to Mr. and Mrs. Seward.

they being Mrs. Georgia Waters, deceased, and Mrs. Harry Oyler, residing near Forest. Mrs. Seward was a devout Christian woman, loved by all who knew her and her passing is.

a matter of much regret. She was a member of the Reserve Friends church and a regular attendant at services. to hold the drivers, Instead of the owners, but that it was all the police could do. He stated that some of the owners sent their men out on the road for interstate traffic, without any equipment and made no attempt to comply with the law. OF THE 1A CODES Johnson Effects Reorganization to Deal With the "Slackers." A VIOLATION COURT disclose what evidence he had against the men, but said one of them had told him that $1,500 of bonds stolen from the bank had been burned by the robber gang.

The robbers also obtained $1,000 in' cash. Indianapolis, Oct. bandits were robbing two more Indiana banks yesterday, Illinois officers rounded up nine persons and reported they had definite information connecting two of the 'suspects with Tuesday's robbery State bank at the Western S'outh Bend. Peoria (111.) officers indicated Mrs. Michael Prifogle, longtime and highly respected resident of this community, died at the family home, 226 Kentucky avenue, Thursday morning at 2 following an 'accident which occurred at her home Saturday, October 14, in which she Oct.

ordering reorganization cf NRA's staff yesterday, Hugh S. Johnson created a new compliance division which will have charge of enforcement of permanent codes throughout the country. Johnson will head this section himself, pending appointment of a permanent director. He likewise will act as chairman of a national compliance board which will be the final NRA agency to act upon charges of violation before those who defy adjustment of differences are turned over to the federal trade commission or the attorney general for punitive action. The order also set up a trade association division under Thomas S.

Hammond of Chicago, whose job will be "to prepare plans for and to advise the organization of industry for industrial self-government." i Important in the enforcement setup was an order for procedure by which complaints will not be referred to the code-trade authorities by regional officers unless specifically ordered Johnson himself, so the administration will retain a maximum -of policing control. During creation of a permanent regional organization, dis- they would retain custody of the South Bend holdup suspects, having evidence against them in Illinois crimes. However, South Bend police pla'nned to question -the prisoners in an effort to clear up the $2,500 robbery in which four men took part Tuesday. John Dillinger, desperado hunted In Indiana and Ohio crimes, was connected definitedy with the recent raid'on the gun cases of the Peru police headquarters by fingerprints, 'officers said. Charles Borneman," dactylograph expert of the Peru police, said prints left on the door of the headquarters safe paid in 1934," Irwin continued.

'Still a few. days later this was raised t'o $300 with Bints that it might be 5400. Then in. September i the governor 'pledged- 500,000 of gross income, and excise taxes to the schools or $900 a teacher for school years 1933-34 and. "For.

those two years, "the governor had originally' promised $1,200 teacher, but that promise evidently was forgotten." Chairman Irwin said that of the $17,500,000 promised, at least is the local school units' share of intangibles and excise taxes. THESE POTATOES are the finest we this season. Winter keepers. Extra fine quality. HOGS A IJTHLE HIGHER.

Prices at Indianapolis' Advance lOc Thursday. Indianapolis, Oct. 27. Receipts on hogs, 600; calves, 500; 'cattle, lambs, 2.000. by- one of the three raiders checked with those of Dillinger.

A hurried trip to Danville by 'state police to -investigate a "tip" that John Dillinger, ring leader and "brains" of the bandit gang, was seen there, proved futile. Echoes' of another sensational robbery, the State Exchange bank at Culver, yesterday when Thomas Leahy, Chicago crooner and bandit, pleaded guilty at Plymouth and -received a ten-year sentence. Hog prices early today in the local live stock market were lOc higher, with the top, $4.35 for all kinds for 160 to 300 -pounds; pigs and light weights sold from $3.25 to S4.00; over pounds at $4.10 to S4.25;-spws, $3.00 to $3.75. Cattle jtrade was slow; with prices barely steady; were steady at S7.00 down, and lambs were off 25c at $7.00 down. fBy ITnltprl Press).

Chicago, Oct. on hogs, 17.000, including 5,000. direct to packers; held over 2,0 00; opening moderotely active; first bids and sales at $4.50 down; early top. cattlei. calves, 1,500, steady; sheep and Iambs, 11,000, weak.

Local Grain Market. Wheat I 76c Oats 31c Corn, per 100 Ibs. 53c ir Leach Gulick, lean Organist, Recital at Church, -ittle Incorporators and officers of the mortgage loan corporation are Clarence Gennett of Richmond, representative of the Gen nett Investment Company, president; Jess! L. Murden of Peru, former member of the state highway commission, vice-president; Fred Gennett of Richmond, representa- tive'of the Starr Piano Company, secretary-treasurer; Alto Ti Hale, I vice-president of the First National Bank of Richmond, and Mr. Schortemeier.

Shaw-Walker ofljce plies. TMbaiM PMM. was badly scalded. The accident occurred- In the kitchen of the home, she. suffering an attack of dizziness and falling.

She had just taken hold of a kettle of boiling water and'this was overturned oh hor body and; limbs. She also struck her head, causing a scalp wound which required several stitches to close. Since the accident she had been failing and for. the past her condition had been Following the death the body was taken to the Young mortuary to prepare it for burial, no funeral arrangements haying been made at this time. trict managers of the department of commerce in two-score principal cities- will be charged with handling all complaints of code violations in their areas.

The remainder of the NRA staff was divided into four units which will 1 be under the charge of deputy Administrator K. M. Simpson, Malcolm Muir, C. C. Williams and Arthur D.

Whiteslde. Young Woman Killed. Toledo, Oct. young woman used as a shield by a youthful robbery suspect was killed and a detective wounded yesterday, when officers sought to arrest him. Miss Edna Kingsley, 26, years old, was killed after the hunted man grabbed her to prevent officers troin firing at him following a chase.

The suspect was taken Into custody and gave his name as Donald Elliott, 20, of Cleveland. 'Local Produce Mairke.tr-' 1. (Moore Moore). Eggs, per dozen i for Gives Up Pension. Washington, Oct.

26. Criticism-of his retirement pay yesterday led Albert H. 'years head of the Chase National bank, to surrender a-year-for-llfeiJbheck in a surprise announcement to the senate bank 'ing committee. Suffered Heart Attack. Sina-LaOarde, residing near "GroomBVille, in Prairie township, Is conflned to her bed following two heart attacks, one of which occurred Tuesday, morning and the Bother Wednesday morning.

She is the widow Of the late Samuel LaGarde 'of Prairie townahip. Explorer Killed. Briggs -Baldwin, noted night jwlfen he I Moore's Thursday Specials Soda Crackers, 2-lb. box E-Z-Bake Meal, 3 Cracked.Hominy, 3 Ibs. Indianapolis Produce Prices.

jobbers offer c6nntry shippers for- strictly stock, delivered loss off, I8c. Jobbers paying for colored hens, 'over lOc; Leghorns, -7c; springers, pounds' up, 9c; ducks, 4-6c; geese. 4c; guineas, old, 15c, young. 20c. selling prices for creamery butter, fresh No, 1, 25-26; No.

Sn quarters and halves, Ic more. Butter paying 18c pound delivered at Indianapolis. Office safes and metal storage cabinets. Tribune Press, Hens, heavy, vHeaVIiefboni over Jte- Tfe Ijehorn' Capital $50,000.00 Surplu3 Undivided Profits $15,000.00 Every Banking Service Consistent With Safety Settlement of Estates Insurance Farmers Loan Trust Co. A Voluntary Member of the Federal Reaerre System Under 1088 Law This Bank Pajls the Taxes on All When You Think of Rugs, Furniture, Philco "I Radios and Dexter Electric Washers, Think of Suite Barrum The Smart Stylbs Young Moderns Likje Even- the smallest young fash- ionables want shoes' that reflect smartness! Onr-new winter styles for boys and "girts are to i delight even the fussiesj young- sters.

and thrifty parents will appreciate the sonrid value, and fine quality. Sizes Home Trade Shoe'Store Fine Job Printing Everything from an i to a Prices.

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