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Ht WhAiHER INDIANA--Rain and continued mild tonight. Tuesday partly cloudy and becoming colder-with occasional showers and Temperature -7 a. m. 50 degrees; 12 -icon 56 degrees. Sunrise 5:53 Sunset 8:04 In The Service Of The Community For Over Hundred-Years HOME EDITION' Price Per Copy--Five For All Department.

Phone H1 Full-Leased United Press Wlrts Day and Founded 1844--Volume 104 Burglars If Loot A Safe Hauled By Intruders During Night Criminals Also Cart Off Large Amount of Merchandise prosl(lent Truma said today that From Food Bank Locker consregg avc -basically" Plant and Grocery. working together and will continue The Food Bank locker plant at so for the good the coun- Galveston was entered sometime thc Unitca states Con- Sunday night by burglars who es- of Mayors that course weed with loot valued at $900 in I differ with the actions of the cash and merchandise, nn SOO-pound safe which had used only two weeks. The burglars entered the building through a rear an'd took the safe out through a rear door after a futile attempt to remove the door with the aid of an acetylene torch. The loot Included $3S3 in money. Truman Tells Mayors Congress All Right President Says There May Be Some Points of Difference But No Serious Rifts WASHINGTON, March 21--(UP) Select Jurors To Hear $700 Damage Suit Certify 1,233 Hold Siena Funeral Names On School At Cleveland Tuesday Bond Petitions City School Board Receives Petitions At Special Meeting In Roosevelt Building.

Petitions bearing the signatures 1,410 Logansport property own- I ers asking for a $300,000 bond is- ing Company Killed in Ohio Auto-Truck Crash Funeral rites for S-i U. Siena, JO, of 2014 East was killed in an auto near Van Wert, 0., late Saturday afternoon, will be conducted at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Flynn-Fro'elk tant I shall continue to urge tne course I think is right." But he predicted that "we are going to agree on a lot more things than we disagree on. And when the. Entire Panel of Fifty Called To Obtain Petit Jury For Circuit Court Case, The damage suit of-William funeral home, sue to pay for the cost of soh001 04 Euclid Cleveland. construction in the city were Francis E.

Reese, Nap- scheduled to bo presented to the pastor tlle local a youth's Qalv'ary Presbyterian church, will'j Act Youth Receives Great Ovation On Radio Show Two Military Leaders Plead With Congress Secretary Royall and General Bradley Call For Powerful Air Fleet And Ground Force 1 WASHINGTON, March 21--(UP) AskWabash Trainmen To End Strike --The army's top brass asked Con- cress today to give the air, force itr 70 groups, but to back up that air-. i power with a powerful ground army. The 70-group air force was en-' dorsed by Army Secretary Kenneth; C. Royall and Gen. Omar N.

Brad- Army Chief of Staff, in testi- moiiy before a Senate Armed Serv- ices subcommittee. President Tru- Fact-Findine Board Calls Up- 1 man has asked that the air force I i on Men to Resume Their Working ment. held down to 4S groups there isn't enough money to build groups would cial meeting, at day afternoon in the office ot Superintendent Carl Zimmerman. County Auditor Paul certified 1,233 of the names on the Ventriloquist Broadcast Pending Sc'tlc- I more. I Royall said ST.

LOUIS, March 21--(UP)--A give this country adequate strength 70 the for this congress is 3eUevs against J. Elmer Rusk pro- 1)etitimis being added up, some the selfish pres-1 gl csged Monday, with the rea i estate. Most of the other 177 officiate. Burial will be in a Cleveland cemetery. Siena, owner and manager of the owners "of SUS Die Casting company, here, i shortly after his.194.9 Cad- sure groups are going to be pretty badly disappointed." Mr.

Truman spoke shortly after holding his post-vacation of which 'had been in the cash moeting 1V ith his "big four" legis- re-ister and the balance in cash i at ivc leaders. They said they told and checks in thc safe. The safe him that the administration pio- gram is not bogged down despite the recent Senate filibuster and the of i reverses he suffered last week I AdmlnJs.tn.tIon Leaders ConlMont lour--Vice President Alben W. Barkley, Speaker Sam Rayburn, Senate Democratic Leader Scott W. Lucas and House Democratic Leader John W.

McCormack itself was valued at 5125. Ciiftk Loss The loot'included GO cartons cigarettes valued at Hams valued at $62.10. a box of Milky Way candy bars, a rabbet 1 cases of coffee, throe 23- pound bags of flour. 35 Jars of jelly, 20 cans of salmon. 10 cans of fruit, F.

front quarter beef and four boxes of aspirin. The Food Bank Is owned by C. A. Winn and operated by Joe Flckel and Walter Macy. The burglary discovered at Monday morning by Macy Avhcn lie opened the plant.

It occurred sometime, after 9:30 o'clock Sun- after thc White House conference that a good will be enacted before quits for the summer. Lection of a Jury to hear the case names were those of married wo- sedan collided with a dump selection oi a the men who mistakenly used i nonh van Wert on road the entire moinmg in the fl i names instead tional Night. Johnny O'Neill, 16-year-old son of Mri and Mrs. John O'Neill, 1901 East Market street, received a big ovation after he his i ventriloquist act on- famous in the "chess game' 1 war now be- ins -waged. But Bradley warned the Senators that'airpower alone would not be' decisive in war.

Ke said Congress also should grant long-range au-- thority to the army to maintain. $37,000 troops. The army now num- building to hear the'issues involved bers 695,000 officers and Bra( ji said he wants the higher authority to permit fast expansion Presidential fact-finding hoard today asked operating employes of the Wabash on strike since last Tuesday, to return to work pending study of the dispute Network Sunday ee mau board opened the but Joseph A. McClain, bash counsel, said that under the Act the strikers in the event of a war emergenc should go back to their jobs. Other Chief R.

J. McOndough ents: Congressional develop- their own first names in signing itions, it was reported. program congress ul ors Cass circuit court. The jurors include Andrew Adams, Forrest Ault, Roy Dillon, Clarence Emerick, John T. Barr, George Hartwick, Sadie Ault, Ruth Hannnontree, Wilmer Flory, Clarence Gill, Raymond Handy and Oren Rich.

The entire list of 50 jurors whose names were drawn for service dur- ing the January term of court was I called in order to obtain the 12 the Columbia of the Utah Supreme Horace Heidt radio show, broad- i ing oyer the board, said he and the Kent Control On the Senats- floor debate opened on the issue of extending rent controls beyond their present ex- Piration date. March 31. Chairman '-aTM- two membe, of the panel The petitions request a bond car mlck mg COI npany netv.orK at c.ock agreed J.cua ca tt HnAtrler dump. The truck was turned tT advisability and means in approval of the bil recom- son school, and any other school whlle the car re formance was rated as tops by the iUUi i I lit 11 stmiv the advisabilitv and means ing approval of the mn recom son scliooi, ana auy hu tl re nce was rausii stuuy "mkers back I mended bv his group--a 12-month construction which be pos- in a dig available. rt rt hrnn.dca.st.

rtis act in on tut, juu. it- fhn ctntfts rs are necessary before the school The can float a bond issue. They minor injuries residents ported to on tne jou. umu" i.v.«-- said they would consider the re- vision that would the I school districts. Thev said they ditl uot discuss with Truman lnc southern fil- ifauster against changes in debate ru i es Kor did they talk tho aetion 0 the Senate committee-in tab-' the nomination of Mon Deputy Sheriff Don DInlus, State i to be chairman of the Jsa- Leavitt and State I tiona i Security Resources Loarcl.

Rayburn hinted that congress may not recess until August. "The general situation in the House is" he said, "and when we wind up in June, July or August, we will have adopted a fine i legislative program. "As a matter of fact, we are now I ahead of the SOth congress. It is nonsense to say that the program has bogged down. The The suit which is being tried Is the result of an auto accident which occurred July 20, near the Corinth'church in Adams township.

The plaintiff alleges acci dent was due of Plans already have been announced by the school or the. construction of Columbia school 'and a 'fo'uivroom addition to the. Jefferson school. The school ifoavd' will meet again, Jefferson neck and enrouto home at the time- taken, to a Van in congi' 633 buster." Trooper Detectives Abe Taylor and Jack Fisher investigated. Royal Centre Man Stricken Ray Tomllnson, 45, died suddenly of a heart attack at 7:30 m.

Monday while sitting in a chair in the front room of his home at Royal Center. Although he had been a semi- invalid and confined to his home, death was unexpected. He was pronounced-dead upon arrival of a He was born in Royal Center A April 2 1003, the son of George and i a i (Smith- Tomllnson, and srent his entire life in that community. Surviving are the mother, a sister, Mrs. Ruby Cotner.

Lucerne: a half-sister. Mrs. Esther Copper, Texas, and a brother, 1.1- ie Tomlinson, Logansport. Funeral services will be conducted by'the Rev. Loren Swed-, chapel, bur" at 2 p.

m. Wednesday at the the city. Harrison chapel, with.burial made in Thompson cemetery. The body i remain at the Harrison funeral home where friends may call. defendant.

Hillis and Hillls are the attor- the neys for the plaintiff, "while Glenn Mi'ller is the attorney for the de- o'clock Monday night in 'Roosevelt building The body i.tened to the broadcast. His act in- Tent controls when by his dummy, Eddie. The unions, before aD if they have the necessary yont," a sophomore in Lo- Qr Democratic Leader Scott -ansport high school, received $50 on the g.onnd tLa inc no ta I Tl seT 1Me of I1Hnois told the Sen- ---Dinted oajs a.in_i. in effect. the victim's 2014 Broadway, could be notified.

It 'was, later' moved to Si- eua's birthplace, where'funeral ar- appearance on the program. and'all of his. expenses were paid the Order of llnclo Railway inductors Mrs. William O'Neill, of north Clu- drove to Milwaukee, to witness the show which contra- cago. fendant.

The S-A pupils of Eiley Junior high school were spectators during the trial Monday. The pupils, numbering approximately 85, were taken to the court room by their teachers, C. W. Hardin and Thomas Burdge, in connection with the study Civics. for- use in 1050.

Emma Meyer Dies Sunday Mrs. Emma R. Meyer, Grove street, died at 10: only thing that has bogged down temporarily is the Senate fili- East Chicago, I Lady Passes Away Mrs. Marcella Beonkins, 4139 Euclid avenue, East Chicago, died here at 12:50 p. m.

Sun- Eddie Sutton Expires at Macy; Funeral Wednesday MACY, March 21--Eddie B- Sutton, S5, known Macy resi- dent, 'died Sunday noon of com- so i plications after an illness ot four 67, 324 a. m. yesterday. i Civic Life The Sicnas came- lo Logansport in July, 194G. when he established his di'e casting business.

It is located in the Vitello building on Bel River, avenue at the cast, end of the Market street bridge: Once employed -by the Hoover company in North Canton, Ohio, Johnny, who is scheduled to arrive home late, today, called his parents at 1 o'clock Monday morn- because the act should be in sta- ate it should hold night sessions rf the rent bill isn't making satis.ac- tory progress by Wednesday. He said President Truman is "not dissatisfied" with the committee measure, although he had asked a.two- from the mate was the youth who had won her ide of the t---. the first prize with the singing ljoard has 30 days in which "The Lord's Prayer." to inves tigate the dispute before Jobnnv has been perfecting his since he was 12 old and has appeared be- i a "Jll.1 imvl Siena was a die casting expert with local organizations. 0 cvrn durinc. the war.

He i lir tr nmiear on the He won thc right to appear on the in Little Neck, Long Island, roadcast by Vitming top honors VT'oonghue of "the Brother- Charles F. Brannaii asked hood of Railroad Trainmen said House Bauking commit.ee to matters can be settled in give ninl C0 ntrol of the-Commoditj jpriod of time if there is Credit corporation, which, government crop buying under the farm price support programs. Pact--president Truman put tion North Atlantic tendering recommendations to Truman for ending the strike. The workers struck last Tuesdaj They had postponed their work a letter to Sen. Arthur V.

Utah, the chief executive described the treaty as a major stoppage four times while a latins peace. i February 13. The daughter of Joseph that time, tiations and mediators attempted to which revoivea and day. A native of Europe, she was born October 25, 1SOS. and is survived by a daughter, Mrs.

Stella Kristoff, Chicago. Final rites will ho held at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the Chase-Miller with burial southwest of MOTORIST BLOOMINGTOX. March 21 (UP) Butler Man Killed In Crossing Crash BUTLER.

March 21--(UP) --Carl Frederick Sindel, 40, Butler, Ernm Flagher, of Los Angeles, was killed instantly today when body of "Harold Bell, 23, the car he was driving was found in his automobile on engine of a train at a New lork bottom ot Griffey Lake Satur- Central crossing here His; step- day after Bell was missing three days. Police believe the car skidded off a gravel road. Albert Healy, 17, was injured in the crash and taken to an Auburn hospital. Parker Pen Company Looted Of $75,000 months. Born i Kosciusko county on, August 18.63,' he was the son of Dr.

Ebenezer and -Laura (Southerton) Sutton. He was a re- tired mechanic and had spent all his life in the Macy community. He. served three'terms as trustee of Allen township, Miami county. On Sept.

2, 1930. he was married to Janie Butler. He was a member of the Macy Methodist church, the Masonic lodge and the Macy chapter of the Eastern Star. Surviving are: the wife; a daughter by a previous marriage, Mrs. and a granddaughter, Beatrice Pettlt, of Los Angeles, Funeral services will be conducted-at 1 afternoon from the Macy-Methodist church with the Rev.

D. F. Taggert officiating. Burial will -be the Macy-Plain-view cemetery. The body will he taken to the residence from the Dltmire funeral home at Fulton Monday evening.

Minnie Waltz, she was born August' 26, 1SS1, in Arcadia, Indiana. She was married there in 1910 to Henry A. Meyer. Mrs. Meyer had resided in Logansport- nearly 40 years and was a member of St.

Tames Lutheran church and the World War II Mothers organiaa- Siena had become active in civic activities during the time he lived here and was elected to member- 1 ship on the board directors of in the show held gettl( last week at Marion. Mrs MVer had the Chamber of Commerce. Mis. Aiejei nau tn 'Tlotarv He is survived by her husband, also "b'e'io'uged to. the -Rotary club and was an associate member of the Fraternal Order of Police.

Surviving -with his wife are one son, Edward Thomas, age his mother, Josephine Siena; one two' sons, Edwin, Robert, Logansport; and two 'tdangh- tors. Mrs. Helen Schuetz, Long Beach, 'California; and Dorothy Meyer, at homo; three grandchildren; five brothers, Fred, Atlanta Indiana; Monore, Kokomo; Now Palestine, Indiana; George, Muncie'; and John, Arcadia; three Mrs. 1 Emel Rosentrader, Reynolds; Mrs. Carl Beck', Lafayette; and Mrs.

Lester Brammell, Indianapolis. The body will remain at the Chase-Miller funeral home where friends may call until an hour-before services. The final rites will be conducted at 'z p. m- Wednesday in St. James Lutheran church by the Rev.

B. F. Schumacher and burial will he in Mt. Hope ceme- War Mothers of World War. II McKinley Smith Dies Suddenly In Chicago Mrs.

George and Miss City. iivj Smith. 51, formerly of died suddenly ot a heart attack at his home in Chicago Saturday, according'to word received by his- sister, Mrs. Lydia Smith, of 721 Bringhurst street. 1 6 Mr.

Smith left Logansport about Cleveland: i fifteen years ago and has resided Buffalo, N. since that time in Chicago and around long-sanding grievances never enumerated publicly- bj cither side. Wages were not Involved, Presi- deadly tabor law was described by Ci dent PWliP Murray as a weapon loaded against labor. Veterans' Pensions-The "Veterans ot Foreign Wars lined up behind a move to trim the mum i billion dollar cost of the Rankirt Pension bill. The nation's second largest veterans' group fav wlm need financial help.

ho neea vesideut Truman 75-cent minimum wage ZONESVILLE, March 21-(UP)--Four masked smashed a truck into the -Parker Pen company shipping department, tied up the night watchman and escaped with $75.000 -worth of pens and pencils, were sought today throughout Wisconsin and northern Illinois. Authorities believed the men headed toward Chicago. James Brodcrick; the -watchman, covering him Avith pistols. Meanwhile, they worked efficiently, loading their truck witli cardboard cartons of pens and pencils stacked on the loading dock and in storerooms. The fourth man apparently remained in the truck as a lookout.

"They broke in.about 9:25 p. m. and drove away about 20 minutes later," he said. Broderick freed himself five min- De-Gaulle Scores Personal Triumph March 21--(TJP)--Gen. Charles Do-Gaulle's, party emerged from the French departmental elections today the nation's strongest single political group.

The DeGaulfist vote how-' to defeat the combined strength four government coalition parties, which once again blocked De Gaulle's return to pow- Lease Old McCaffrey Building For Use As Department Store The three-story-McCaffrey building at 600 East Broadway has' been leased 'to Alexander Mulis of Kokomo for a 10-year period for use as a retail outlet for department store merchandise, it was revealed when the'' lease' with County Recorder Arnold. The building -was by G. C. and Romana Terry, effective. May, 1, year.

lease- provides the'late Mr. and Mrs. -Henry Smith and was 'horn at LaFountain, Indiana. 'The body.will be returned to the Hamilton-McCloskey. mortuary in this city.

Funeral services are pending Four Hurt Enroute' From State Tourney been crata in target. Fire Damages Cass Church A fire believed to have been caused by a spark from the chimney caused damage esnuiatod at almost $3,000 to the Bethlehem Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Fire departments from Fulton, Twelve Mile and Mexico helped extinguish the flames before they Medical A at had caused extensive damage to 1 a "medical dictatorship the building. The- belfry.was destroyed and es the attic'beneath the slate roof Mahon. damaged, it was reported.

The fire was discovered at 2 o' ljy Southern Demo- the" House as their next i--Sen. J- Howard clock by a the neigh- WARSAW. March 21--(UP) i borhood, who notified the fire ohairman Brien Mc-- Chamnan tills week to air. a sharp difference of opinion within his joint congressional war jviotaers ui will hold services at 7:30 p. a at the end pi Tuesday a funeral home.

I original 10 -years. A high school principal, his wife and another couple were injured early yesterday-in a head-on-collision -as-they -returned Indiana High School from the Basketball Russia Warns Fi told police he has in a small room j. utes the men ficd. He called near the shipping dock "when he police who tegan a widespread heard a loud crash-as the bandits search for gang. "I drove through the large truck-door.

wat chman did not get, a As he ran toward tho dock, a ban- see--the bandits' vehicle, dit confronted with a Kun and told him to "stop where are comparatively large truck "Then they made me go oacK- Into tne office. and threw me down on 'a piece of. cardboard "They bound me up he cord, a- small chain and some i and the doors and carry a heavy cargo. company's main plant Is located here, about five blocks from the shipping office where the robbery occurred. Drive Carefully Traffic accidents continue to take their toll In LORansport, Hero Is dally Scoreboard So.

of a Xo. of Jfo. Persons yo. Vitalities 0 MOSCOW, March 21 (UP)--Russia, warned Finland today to beware- of efforts by'. Anslo-Ameri- io draw the Finns into an anti-Soviet -military fluently has by-press and radio The coalition gbvernine'n't qt-Premier Karl formed last year after" Finnish cpmimi- 1' llllla I an i bloc and recommended closer ties' nist party in parlia 'mentary was charged with''the Soviets instead.

The first Soviet move'in international affairs since: the Atlantic pact was made public -was by the Leningrad Pravda, of fir- cial newspaper ot the Leningrad Soviet. The paper also accused Finland ot violating its peace treaty with Russia. (Diplomatic observers speculated that Russian reaction to the Atlantic pact might include action against Finland or Iran. Only last week Iran complained attacks by the Soviet radio. Russian action against small nations frc- with pursuing deliberately worsening- attitude'toward Russia.

"Finland, is within, the orbit, of Tournament at Indianapolis. Leroy Yoder, principal of the Topeka. high school, was driving. He and his wife and Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Hartzler were brought to a hospital here after their cars collided with an automobile driven by. Henry Yates, Clay'pool, 15 north, ot Clay- also was hurt, but. not seriously. partments atomic energy com- over how much now secret information should be divulged. Local Firm Amends Incorporation Papers An amendment to of Incorporation' of Union of this.

providing for Rail Unions Granted Raise And 5-Day Week CHICAGO, a 21 (UP)-George E. Leighty, spokesman for 1,000,000 non operating railroad workers, today that the new agreement-between 16 unions and the- nation's railroads was, "the most momentous iii the.history of American" industry." The agreement, signed yesterday, '-the work week of the'employes eeu 20,000 shares of imperialists, who are to 1 llle ot draw this country contemplated anti-Soviet military bloc and trying to convert North Europe, Including Into -a springboard for a new world war," Leningrad Pravda' said. Finland'was accused of violating articles of the peace treaty by freeing criminals and by secret rearming- and military training. istock with a par value share; was tiled 'Monday- -with County Recorder Ada Arnold. Paul Easterday is president ot the coiporation and Mabel Rodgeis is secretary.

Firemen were called to East Mam Railway Express agency. -The express d'ispute has been marked by slowdowns and layoffs in the New York area. The shorter work week for non- operating employes will give them IS hours pay for 40 work, but will not take effect until next Sept. The flat wage boost of retroactive to last "i I from- -IS to 40 without reducing their Oct. a nay, Sept 1.

If gave them a seven-cent hourly par boost retroactive to last Oct. 1. In 'the final, settlement, it was agreed that yardmasters should a 4S-iiour week. but will receive--a pay. Increase instead cents.

Agreement also was monthly-rated employes working.45.hours.-; Experts said the settlement prob- major provisions were agreed upon week, but negotiators worked around the clock since Saturday to iron out certaiu- "frlnge" issues before signing the agreement at. 5:30 a. m. Sunday. While both sides tho orkers will set days off in work week, the said' they -won the.

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