The Ohio Daily-Express from Dayton, Ohio • 1

Quick Action Saves Dayton Woman From "Con Men" By N. Jones Unlike many other victims who have been 't'aken" by various types of cofidence rackets in the city, was Mrs. Will Leaner Smith, 44, of 508 Pontiac st. According to the story, Mrs. Smith was approached at the corner of Fourth and Ludlow by two persons, a woman and man who told Mrs.

Smith, they represented an employment firm' and were looking for an intelligent woman such as she to take a job as a "messenger in a local bank" The usual technic was followed. But they told Mrs. Smith, she would have to have an account In the bank and that she was to give them $125 to place in the bank and then the job would be hers she was told that the job would pay from $30 to $35 a week five hours a day' and all Sundays and holidays off From Polite Blotter Plaits were made with her to give the money and everything would be 0. K. Mrs.

Smith having read many accounts in the papers, in eluding the OHIO Daily Express of the confidence workers and became suspicious of the pair and called the police A radio flash was sent out to all police officers, the team" was picked up by Ptls. R. D. Walsh, R. L.

Mears and Sgt. L. E. Simonton and brought to heardquarters, after the arrest at the corner of Fifth and Wilkerson where Det. Lt Fred B.

Smith the pair as being Herbert Bradley 41, of Jackson, Miss, and Irene Williams, 22 of Cincinnati, Ohio. They were charged with suspicion of larceny by trick Lt. Smith said Bradley was carrying a brief case ftlled with application blanks for jobs and told the officers he carried the case to make Mm "look By Jimmie N. Jonas Sentenced to serve a term of oae to 15 years in the Ohio state penitentiary for attempted burglary in addition to another sentence of one to 20 for cutting to wound was Ninnon Lynch, 32, of 423 S. Western ave.

The sentence was imposed by Common Pleas Judge Don R. Thomas Monday morning sentences to run concurrantly according to the Four drunken drivers were fined in Municipal court by Judge Paul Sherer when they appeared before him charged with the D. W. I. offence.

They were: Dennis Jones, 68 Hfeen street and Leonard Dalton, 236 Park drive, each was fined $100 and cost and sentenced to serve 30 days in the W. H. However the W. H. Sentence was suspended on condition that damages be paid due to the D.

W. I. Richard W. Donahoo, 4544 GenMte and William C. Rains of 19 Simpson st.rwere fined $50 and cost for the same offence Joseph P.

Traynor, x933 N. Main was fined $100 and cost for intoxication. The fine was suspended on condition of future good behavior. The vice squad, was busy Sat urday morning when they "Bumped Into" a pair of violators of the liquor sales laws Officers R. O.

L. Johnson and Walter Jones, assigned to the squad arrested Mrs. Willie Stewart, 1339 Bolender charged witty unlawful sales of beer was fined $250 and cost Judge Sherer suspended all but $50 of the fine on condition of good behavior. officers moved in on another "Saturday Night Fish Fry" and confiscated seven cases of beer and four bottles of whiskey, along with it they took Donnie Brown, operator of a club at 606 W. Fifth st.

He was charg- VOL. Ill DAYTON, OHIO, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS To Make Television Debut Jane White, daughter of journalist-author -crusader Walter White, will make her television debut as a dramatic actress in Wyllis Cooper's "You Have Been Warned," an original teleplay of interplanetary rockets and a proposed trip to Mars, on CBS-TV "Stage 13" tomorrow from 8:309:00 p.m. EST. Miss White who appeared in "Strange Fruit" on Broadway has appeared in many radio dramas, including several by Cooper, director-producer of "Stage 13." Miss White, who also sings, will appear on Broadway next fall in "Come What starring Nancy Walker. To Observe 25th Anniversary1 CHICAGO The St.

Euphrasia guild, a group of women devoted to helping the Sisters of the Good Shepherd in their in their projects, is preparing to observe its 25th anniversary this summer. Climax of this silver anniversary will come in August when the guild will present a new organ to the chapel of the Illinois Technical School for Girls. This school is an institution for girls of broken homes (not orphans), to which the guild has devoted much to their work. Members of the guild sat in' the audience Sunday, June 11, as eight students were awarded dipTomas. Although called a technical school, it features the regular academic program of other local Catholic elementary schools plus such subjects as music, artcraft, needle work, and home economics, frontinuwl on page 4) ed with having intoxicating fiquor for sale according to the arresting officers His case was set for June 27 in Municipal Court.

Martha Arnold, of 302 Hawthorn was fined $300 and cost, charged with turning in a false alarm at the corner of Germantown and Washington streets, 2:59 Monday morning Sherer suspended $200 of the fine on condition of good behavior and warned her to stay away from fire alarm boxes in the future Red Cross To Sponsor Swimming Classes For Youngsters The Red Cross will sponsor swimming classes for beginners from the ages of 8 through 11 years, from June 20 through June 30. Sessions will run from Tuesday through Friday for a total of 8 one-hour periods. Every boy or girl within Hit age limits who wish to take the insturtcion must register on June 16 or 17 at the old Steele High School annex, 230 North Main Street. Hours, for registration are from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and after 1 p.m.

on June 16 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon orf June 17. Each child must obtain written permission from his or her parent on forms which wil be issued at registration and which must be submitted before the first lesson is taken. No registration will be taken at the pools. Red Cross swim instructors and senior life savers will be in charge of the instruction.

The object of these swimming lessons for youngsters is, of course, to cut down the number of deaths due to drownings. It "The Jackie Robinson Story" In the success story of Jackie Robinson who will be seen playing himself in "The Jackie Robin son Story," starting tomorrow on the RKO Colonial screen, can certainly be found proof of the theory that athletics well and hon estly played in youth, will produce an outstanding man. Jackie's success as the Brooklyn Dodger's second baseman which forms the basis of the picture is well known throughout the length and breath of America. But not so many people know that as a youngster, Jackie was just as outstanding an all-round sporting figure at Muir Technical High school in Pasadena, Cal. He was a four-letter man there, and later on at Pasadena Junior College he was outstanding as a star of the was pointed out by officials that each summer in Dayton and Montgomery county many persons, drown.

One of the principal causes is the lack of knowledge of swimming technique (another cause is the large amount of swimming in unprotected Last year the overwhelming majority of drowning occurred among Negroes, it was emphasised. The only drowning casualty thus far this year was a young Negro girl. Consequently a drive is underway to improve the circumstances which cause these tragedies. Red Cross officials also emphasized the danger of swimming in unauthorized places where life guards are not stationed and where the danger of polio and typhoid and other diseases. Above all things swimming should be done in places where there are many other swimmers, especially exprienced swimmers.

The Fifth Street Y. M. C. A. Is one of the co-operating agencies in this swimming instruction program.

ball, basketball and baseball teams. At U. C. L. Robinson was phenomenal.

He led the nations groundgainers in 1938 with an average of 12 yards per play and was named on several Ail-American teams. In 1940-41 he waa high scorer in the southern division of the Pacific Coast conference with an average of 12 points per game. He also reached the quarter-finals of the So. California Negro tennis tournament and he hit low 70's in golf. One of' his greatest thrills as an amateur came when he broke his brother, Mack's, broad jump record with a leap of 25 feet, 6 inches.

This is the brief background of Jackie the athlete. During his college and high school days there was little realization that one day enough barriers would be selected at the National League's Most Valuable Baseball Player of 1949..