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Number 167. 10 Pages. New Philadelphia, Ohio, Monday, November 17, 1947 10 Pages. Five Cents, HUMAN ASKS PNCE-WAGE CONTROL POWER Troops Await Showdown With French Commies MOVE TO APPREHEND RIOT LEADERS Strikes Spreading In Coal Fields QUESTION 1,500 Munition Blasts In Italy BULLETIN Paris, Nov. 17.

(INS)--Pierre De Gaulle, a banker and brother ol Gen. Charles De Gaulle, was elected president of the Parts municipal council today. The post is the closest Paris equivalent to a mayoralty. SHERIFF ADDS TWO DEPUTIES TO STAFF HERE Crime Wave In County Blamed Mother Burned To Death; Dad Dies Of Shock VETS APPOINTED By ELIE MAISSI I. N.

S. Staff Correspondent Marseille. Nov. 17. de of French mobile guards took up positions today in the closely guarded Marseille courthouse, leading to the belief that police soon may launch widespread operations against Communists who led last week's rioting.

Machine guns were placed strategically about the courthouse, which bristled with rifles. Through the windows could be seen sentries armed with Tommy guns. Leaders of the Commuhist-led (CGT) An employe of the Bretiius Pontiac this city, found the citioaen pictured above looking at him Saturday morning when he began luon. eating the car of Floyd Everett, fTy Valley. It had ridden all the way to town underneath the car.

rrank Stropky an employe of the garage took the photo. Slain Named Son Mr. and Mrs Sig Nylund of near Stone Crook, have returned irom New York City where they attended double funeral services for Mrs. Nylund's parents, Mr and Mrs. John Davison, who died within two days of each other.

Mrs. Davison, who formerly resided with the Nylund family, was burned to death following an acol. dent in the kitchen of her home and her husband died from shock two days later. Mr. Davison was a prominent awning manufacturer in New York.

An upsurge of crime in Tuscarawas county within the last six months led to the appointing today by the county commissioners of two additional deputnes to Sheriff John McIntosh's staff. The additional personnel wrus requested by Prosecuting Attorney Vernon Lee and McIntosh. The deputies, Martin Myers, 34. of Dennison, and Edward Wendling, 34, of Dover, assumed their duties this morning. Myers, a veteran of three and one-half years service with the Army artillery in the Caribbean area during World War II, is the son of former Deputy Sheriff Martin L.

Myers, killed May 22, 1940. by a beserk Wilbert Rou, 55, formerly; Herbert Krebs, white sher- posse whs surrounding his WILBERT ROSS HEART VICTIM Was Disabled Vet of World War I RITES SET FOR SOLDIER DEAD TELLS PROBERS MEYERS OWNED ELECTRIC FIRM, Concern Handled War Contracts CHARGE FORGERY Call More Mysterious Witnesses SWITZ. roraa AUSTRIA Ml VTRONA MILAN AC- Wallace, strom Bodies Arrive Military Funerals on Wednesday of this city and a retired Dover barber, died of a heart attack at his home. 214 Poplar street. Dover, Sunday shortly after 12:30 a.

m. Mr. Ross was born May 10, 1892, of theConfederation of Labor (CGT) are in Uhrichsville. son of the believed marked for early arrests.1 George and Cynthia Roenbaugh thiee Both men are Lucien Molino, departmental CGT Ross. He established a barber shop Plan Night Patrol cheif and a man named in 1922 where the Seibert Printing heads the Marseille truck Co.

now is located and later open- drivers among those ex ed another shop where the M. pected to be takten into custody. N. Cleaners is located. A veteran In Marseille's strike bound har'of World War he enlisted Oct.

i had increased 50 per cent in Tuscai bor, meanwhile, one billion franc i 5, 1917, went overseas in June of a was county making it impossible posse was home in Oldtown Valley. Wendling served with the U. S. Infantry throughout four campagii.s in the European war theatre. train at Dennison this after- of service extended over noon- The bodies are those of Pvt.

hv Military funeral services for two more Tuscarawas county soldieit, who lost their lives in World War II in will be held Wedncs day after the escorted bodies ar worth of food is rapidly deteriorating. Strikes to Spread By tomorrow, the strike is expected to spread to hotels, restaurants and cafes. Last night, French troops and police questioned 300 more persons A. Wallace, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward Wallace. 425 Beaver avenue In making their request to the NE this city, and Sgt Harold E. commissioners, Sheriff McIntosh and Hammerstrom, 21, son of Mi and Prosecutor Lee pointed out that, Mrs. Philip Hammerstrom, 138 East within the last six months, crime Broadway, Dover. Harold Bartlmlow, chaplain of American Legion Post 139.

and oth 1918 He participated in the battle for the present staff to cope with er appointed members will serve which saved Paris, July 18, 1918., the situation effectively. pallbearers at 2 p. m. Wednesday and lost his left leg. He has had had been working an aver- at the Linn Hert Co.

Funeral Horn. six leg amputations. Mr. Ross also age of 16 hours a day," McIntosh here when Elder John Carlisle ol of stated, could not cover nil of Delates at services for Pvt. Wallace participated in the battles Soissons and Chateau Thierry.

Ran For Mayor the territory effectively." Immediately after the apd Escort T-5 Chester A. Janicxe two new will present the Hag to next ol kin. Burial will be in Evergreen In bound port af ter an I for Mayor of Dover a with their duties, a night patrol will Burial Park Friend- may call a He was a Republican candidate' TL tilth hnif Hnt toe nlcrht mi earlier combout of suspected trou- member and past commander of be established in thp com- the funeral home tomorrow from 2 i wi imiHoc CVtoet Pt rl 1 i a this the and blemakers resulted in the carl Stoller Post V. F. W.

of ary detention of 1,500 persons. 'city, and was a member of While the search was being press- the American Legion, Elks ed for trouble-makers, a special Eagies of Dover, dragnet was maintained foi the man Surviving are his wife, Frieda alleged to be Marseille A1 Ca- Helmsdoerfer Ross, and one sister, pone." Miss Rose Ross of this city. One Object of the widespread search slster Carrie is deceased, is Barthelmey Guerrini. reputed Funeral services will be held munities. Sheriff McIntosh stated, i large part of the salaries of the new deputies will be paid by on- the-job training funds established by the federal government for G.I.

training on apprentice jobs. be the of the Marseille underworld. Guerrini is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a Com munist, one of a group which a tacked a Marseille nightclub on Wednesday. Meanwhile, a quickly strike in France's northern coai fields increased fears today that Communist-led incidents similar to those which ravaged Marseille last week may spread to Paris and Industrial regions of the north. Keynaud Called Approximately 10.000 miners were estimated to be idle this morning followed walkout by 1,600 little coalminers who protested replacement of certain officials In the nationalized coal industry.

A meeting between Premier Ramadier and former Premier Paul Rey naud led to predictions that the litter might return to Paris official dom, possibly as a the finance minister. Italy's second munition blast (Continued on page 10) Wednesday at 2 p. m. from the Toland Funeral Home, where friends may call from 7 to 10 p. m.

today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p. m. Tues day. The Rev. Reinhard Krause will officiate and burial will be in Maple Grove cemetery.

The Amer- fLr0.i_ I icirn Legion and V. F. W. will conduct graveside military services and the Elk.4 lodge will hold services at the funeral home Tuesday at 7:30 p. m.

AMPUTATE LEG OF RAILROADER Dennison Man Falls! Under Train BRITISH BEGIN WITHDRAWALS Palestine Troops Leaving London, Nov. 17 Ixmdon Times reported today that the British army has begun Its withdrawal from Palestine. Both personnel and military stores are being evacuted via two routes: By sea from Haifa and by land across the Egyptian border to Port. Said. The Times said the operation may last up to a year, and that it will be five months before the withdrawal reaches Its full momentum.

The British Army has estimated that the present DENNIS YOUTH VERY CRITICAL Hunting Accident May Cost Life Condition of Darold Dennis. 21. of 114 Fourth Drive this city, who was seriously wounded Saturday morning while hunting rabbi south of this city, was reported in critical at Union hospital this afternoon. Dennis, son of Mr. and Mis.

Charles Dennis of this city, was struck in the back by a shotgun blast accidentally fired at clo rang 3. tl football player. to 4 and 7 to 9 p. Pvt. Wallace was born July t.

1917, In Goshen township and was wounded in France July 4, and hospitalized in England, ie turning to Germany where lie w.i, killed in action. He served with the 330th Infantry, 83rd Division. Surviving are hi.s parents; brothers, Solomon and Bert, Route 1, this city, Wilbur C. this city, and John and George of tin i dence; and one sister, Mrs. Dule Harsh of this city.

(Xing Service Record The Dover American Ix-gion will be in charge of military rite' tor Hammerstrom, to be held Wedne day Ht 3 30 p. m. at the wis Funeral Home with the Rev Mil ton F. Arndt officiating and Escort Sgt. Russell H.

Bralncrd will pn sent, the flag to next of kin Burin! will be in Dover burial pai Friends may call at the Inner home from 7 to 9 t.onignt. and from 2 Lo 4 and 7 to 9 Tuesday. SHgt. Hammerstrom wa killed March 9, 1945, when a she.l tut. a house while he was fighting with the 47t.h Infantry Raiders regiment of the Ninth Division His division fought in North Africa.

im France and Belgium and taking part in fighting along the James M. Carpenter, 55, of Route Itatpd haste of recent political Bicglried line and the By CHARLES II. SFIIt I.N’.S. Staff Corrrspondrn Washington, Nov. 17 (INS) rUio Senate war investigating committee was told today that MuJ.

Gen. Bennett E. Meyers was the "real owner of a Dayton, Ohio, electrical Arm which secured war time contracts on air force projects. Bin lot H. Lama ire, former $38- H-wrek accountant who said Meyers hired him "to protect his financial interest" in the firm, test it ted that all the money invested in the Aviation Electric was the general's, despite stock certificates issued to others.

Lumarre said most oi the stoi was issuined to a Ballou" whom he identified an a dummy stockholder. The witness added that stock later was tr ansi erred to him. Lamarre was president ul Aviu- tion he emphasized in his Wfttimony Meyers was the real He said that Meyers Instructed that ids name be crossed out on company records because did not want to have any evidence of Ins connection with the company." I'hs company, on Meyers' recommendation, received $1,058,575 worth oi business from Bell Aircraft its president, Larry Bell, lias testi- iled Bought All Stock From records of the Dayton it in, Lurnane established that Me.y- ers put lip $500 foi all the stoc of Aviation Electric, and inter advance ed a total of approximately loi its early operation, receiving six per cent demand notes in return. possibility of forgery in eon- nee tIon with a letter accw.sing Meyers of war profiteering also is being investigated. Col.

Jac ob K. Hina i told the Hen ate wai investigating committee he- had no recollec tion of writing an anonymous letter turned over to tire air forces in June, 1945. The; letter charged that Me ers was misusing tils position as a piormenient officer. (insiders Action Smart said he was not making an of forgery but that tie was considering such a possibility and had asked handwriting experts to look into the matter. Col.

Kmart, was the first of a of wlt.ne. ailed Investigate Meyers' wartime Umlim- with war contractors and the ah fem es procurement progiam in O' ul Smart was secretary of the air staff at, the Limn the Jette-i received from a non rnotc ndei by FBI and i clayed to the aii by that, agency. letter lfi (pjcsMon charged that Meyers, who was the an foiees number two procurement offhej lug much of tire war, made rnense profits" from ids official' knowledge of ihc awaiding of war Congress Gets Historic Message FEARS INFLATION Demands Swift For Europe Aid RED RIOTH PLAGUE ITALY. MARSEILLE threat or civil war faced Italy allt-r over a week of apparently sync hronized Communist J'lots, touching 100 pbutta, ineliidtng 17 large cities Worst violence oincided it 1 1 at ack on Marseille France, City Hall Nov. 12, wlieu Reds beat up mayor and councilmen, Unrest there steadily gamed momentum paced by in Genoa, and noi tliyiu Atapnn olnWl (f) Nefv 13 rtnfs spread Naples c3j vc udty 23 area 4 was hit.

Nov. 15, transput. Vike a no noting atae leu Ul (5) and 2 000 Sicilian Reds attac ked rigtitlst party headquarters In Palermo cfli. Hammer and sickle symbols on map show principal cities af tccted. (NBA Newsmap) TWO EX CONVICTS SOUGHT IN MURDER OF COLLEGE STUDENT Hft'-qd tif-t Ohio Co-Ed Attacked After Brolher-in-Law Allegedly Killed In Car Escapes From Blood-Stained Car Found Abandoned In Wisconsin I (Bulletin.) 17 (INU and Mil agents were today lo have sin rounded a 24 norm west of Nelllsvllle and trapped two ek convlrta IdentlUed the men wtio assaulted a Michigan cu ed and murderxl her In law Sheriff Itay of NellUviile and a dozen deputies threw a cordon around the furinhousa when ha Upped the men were hiding there.

1, Uhrichsville, was a patient in Twin City hospital today after undergoing amputation of his left leg between the ankle and knee and toes on his right foot. Carpenter a Pennsylvania railroad brakeman, was injured last night when he fell from the top of a box car and was run over by a train in the Dennison yards. He was removed to the hospital in an R. Lindsey ambulance His condition was reported as fair today at the hospital. result in more than hall of the army's stores being left behind.

This tons consist largely of camp equip ment and Installations, the Ixmdon Times said. budge battle. Surviving are his parents and brothers, Dick, rnembei of Dover high football team and Philip, who served in the Navy. He- was a member of thi (Continued on page JO; FINE DRUNK DRIVER 'I J. Jones, South Hide, fined $100 and oM id i night by Mayor Roby of Dennison, oil a ciiarge dt driving He wa 5 Friday night.

SEEK CLEW IN GEM ROBBERY Blasts Raze Army Depot In Japan GRAND JURORS OPEN SESSION angt by Ray Meldrum, 17. Route ly developed cases tins city, a Dover high school Tell" shooting The September grand Jury, recalled a second time to dispose of new- including the last week of Dale Zeigler, Route 3. Dover, by The accident occurred when Der Charles Pfeiffer, 58, of the same nis shot at a rabbit and missed, address, was expected to report its stepping forward into Meldrum findings late this afternoon Yokohama, Nov. 17 A series of explosions and resultant flames destroyed one third of the U. 8.

vast ordnance depot at Zushi today, killing at least two persons and injuring several others, according to Japanese police Among the injured was an American Army Officer, Capt. Stanford Hicks of Philadelphia, who wag hit. in the leg by flying sprapnel A Japanese inspector reported he had seen two or three American supervising 40 to 50 Japan ese laborers working around seven Zushi before they were blown up. He he believed all were killed. Lt 55th and 630 Ammunition panics, stationed at Zushi, sent or accounted for ruled out the possibility t.m» Corn of arsenal adjoining were moved to safer area, a late hour tins afternoon i of he hi art had not Men Madhiori.

Win Nov 17 Two former Wisconsin reformatory in were hunted Uatay connection wltn the murder of a Unlvei ily nt Wisconsin student and criminal ac.aulls on Iris l.iw, University at Micidgan co cl Hlic riff I jih ii Marsiiall at hinnd county said the Janet Rosenblatt, 19, of ClevelarMl idenlltled photographs ul the- tiun'id nr, Unite of tile men stie rejairted lead kilied lier brother- i in-law. Hlie said tire slaying took pluto I ill tiie Un men wen Hie men attucked tier times, she said, while riding through tire countryside, Authorities still were searching for the lealy at the missing stu dent, Car! Carlson, 25 of Mupei Im Wis His Irmly was dumped Inhr a river by tin- slayers. Sheriff Marsiiall Identified the man sought Ms Buford Bennett, 22. of Richland Center Wla, and i Oil, ert, Wlnsl'rw. 23, nt Wis.

Tin automobile used In the re imrtfil slaying and found abandoned near lililsta; oj where it hud skidded a ditch Officers lie id hUrml stains were In tire Carlson was shot and I kiiieci by out of the- two men who had offered to eirive the Wlscotish stude nt arid tils sister in law to tire Badger housing projec 40 mil Recover ar I wed By BurRlurH Cle veland Nov 17 in sum hoja- were ire-ld beday by suburban Hiiakei iiolU ot nn rn tiie $15 (XX) fur and jewelry roii'ii of H. W- Jt' home 77i stolen automobile in which III I (HINSON INS Staff orresponelenl, Nov. 17 (INS) i'resi- dent isonatly asked Con- grrve today for broad peacetime (Kiwe-rs to control prices and wagea mul i er.toi i- consumer raiiotiing on comtlKKlltles in short supply should tills la- necessary. The i lilef executive, on lllstoi lt al spe i I II -isloii called tO copq witii lilgli at home and dire economic i in urged swift enactment ot interim foreign aid legislation and machinery for hulling a disastrous inflationary spiral In ilia United Mr. Truman, In h.s domestic pro- grrun, called tor three basic 1.

Relief of monetary 2 Action to chniuud scarce goodM Into the- most e.ssontiaf uses Uirougty ial at timing," 3. Direct ac Lem dfttufcrg with apec fi 'Fhet "'Itir ftourf of Euroire in Jtw Thd future of our own rceuiomy in Mr. Truman presented a 10 polnl Inflation" program: To restore eeimumar credit controls and to restrain tiio tton of Influiioriary bank credit. "2 To MUtliorixe of aiKHulatlWt trading on tiie com- mnellty exciinnge Asks l.k|iort Contreil "3, To extend and strengthen port controls. To extend autiiority to allocMtg tlansporltttlon faculties and cejuip- merit.

0 To authorize ineasuies which will induce tiie marketing of livestock and poult i at weights and grades that represent the most ef. fie lent utilization of grain, To rouble the Department of Agriculture to expand program of ene oui aging conservation practices in Hits country, and to authorize measures designed to Increase the production of foods in foreign countries. "7. To authorize allocation and inventory control of scarce commodities Which b.c ally affect the of living or industrial production. To extend and strengthen rent controls.

9 To authorize onsumer rationing on products in short supply which basically affect the coat of living "10. To authorize price ceilings on In slant supply which basically affect the cost of living or luduM i lal producttion, and to authorize such wage as me initial to maintain the necessary price The president al.vi called for voluntary action by the nation to hold down prices in udditlou to the 1 11 i t. i ol i of actual price Inga. Mo uld I.Unit etilnxs Mr, Truman dec lared that If price are to imjMMed (Contlniied on page 10) GRANGE AGAIN- HONORS CATON mbber gang made its c-v ufb ra.ag»d trorn Bing home Saturday was northwest of Madison Filrlay night found abandoned yesterday in the coed told jiollce tJint. sin- wan met by iiei brotiier tn law when in suburb I'oli'c ttie heavy rains tiiat night probably washed off any fingerprints on of trie mortar ritl 'Hu small safe containing was to have urred exclude the possibility a stockpile of 81 miJllmeter Americans visiting the shells, 'Hie Eighth Squadron Jewelry has not yet been found, of the U.

H. First. Cavalry Division Poliw said they tmped to ge a was rushed from Zurh to complete statemerd tocJay from in in Madison to attend the- hlgttii Wise football game. 'Hiey a i cepted tire ride with tne two men tn tire car because misled ttre bus to the housing village- wltere Carlson lived with Ids wife and Infant daughter. Miss Rosenblatt said the shooting Aa vw.

rw. i i im cyj AUM or fire l.e attempted to get Predfer is being held on a first Minn, announced later that a roll district shot at Lha rabbit. degree manslaughter charge. had showed ell of Two any Americans, regularly at: original xplosion the depot, Jjad bcc-n kiiled, thciugh it did not that some arsenal may have been caught in the blasts. Ramnes that 450 Amu ican soldiers, aided by Japanc help flght the roaring fire in which Bing, who has suffering from were making good progress tonight munitions continued exploding.

xhoc ever slnrc ahe was Iierded into place near Middleton, about fighting grassfirea around the reaming out. from ex clcsurt by the three four 20 miles from Madison while she wrecked tnunltlona warehouse plodhig munitions hampered robbers, and her brotiMff-inlaw vert riding American military personnel and tha fire fighting. A chauffeur, maid and the maid's front teat, living at an Army hotel Ztishe arsenal 1s the U. 8 also were In tiie T) girl escaped from the pair three quarters of a rnile away we re Army's large munitions storijge the- removed ttre- from when their car Hid into the ditch evacuated when exploding sheds plant in Japan. It houses all a wrfef rmrrn panel and dragged and they left her unguarded in the the of ordnance and ammunition rvng it the stairway lire Bing car while they west for wue and ing from carbine cartridges to toe, itomobbe, mtun a wuaw made feme posts in an Japanese moruur tha Re-Named National Secretary Nov.

17 (INS)- Ai- belt of WinhlngtOU, D. today wtt'. ie c'U-c ted master of tha National Grange ids fourtit two- year term. Other reelected la Grange poat- Col. A.

Ramnea of Ada and spreading fire threatened thousand lions were: Henry Hhei wood. Pine overseer: Homer Bluide, Emden. Missouri, steward; W. O. strong, of treoeurar.

Harry A Ca ton. Coshocton, O. again named secretary, and Joseph Rich ter. of Columbua, was again choaen chaplain Edward F. Hotter, of Middletown, Md, was elected national lecturer succeeding James Farmer, and Winton Wedevmever uf Foctitttf.

to axtri Montana, was chosen atewurd, la place of Maurice Pone..