Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 May 1946 — Page 4

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searchers straggled home for a few hours sleep. The posses reor- |

ganized at 6 a. m. About an hour later one of the|

gearchers, Joe - Sutherland, 5599

1 rd, branched sway from party and saw the boy curled up| Hh pe the damp shrubs. Mr. Ris-| some 50 feet away, heard nis and stumbled to the spot, grab- | the child up in his arms. blond hair was damp from rains and he was chilled from

mysteriously disappeared, prob- | ably left somewhere in the shrubs. Rushed home to his frantic mother, the boy sobbed “I cried for you, | mommie.” Both the mother and child held each other tight and eried a few minutes, and then the| wanderer was bathed and fed. Not Frightened

The child told his parents he and ler of Columbus; a grandaughter, | Marie Weinhardt, and|eight, and when Carl J. Weinhardt Jr. come, Mr. Ritter asked me to help

“Mr. D” his dog, had gone to Broadmoor country club and had played in the sand trap there, Los |

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his home.

“I got rained on but I wasn't hd tensely at!ce.ared,” he boasted as his mother ht return |

finally carried him off to hed.

CARL ROST, STORE FOUNDER, DIES HERE

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years,

club and a member of

Rite, Murat Shrine, Caravan club, over the slots, so the slots were and Second Presbyterian church, be conducted at 10| His blue denim pants a m, Monday in Flanner & Bu-|

Services will

Th 5 > +} g Hunt ing ‘his directions, he wandered around until dark, then crawled up under some shrubs and fell

After the first shock wore off, John was reluctant to go to bed

this morning, preferring to chat with state police whe still crowded

Mr. Rost was a charter mem- | ber of the Indianapolis Athletic Ancient | {Landmark Masonic lodge, Scottish

chanan mortuary. Burial will be" in

City cemetery at Columbus.

Friends may call at the mortuary erages Commission.

at any time, Survivors

include a daughter,

Mrs. Carl J. Weinhardt of Indianapolis; a sister, Mrs. Pauline Spang-

Miss Helen a grandson, both of Indianapolis.

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spector at Lawrence, said he rode downtown in the taxicab

well as his own. “I saw them delivered,” he said, These boxes could not be accounted for by election board oficlals at 4 a. m, Meanwhile, The Times learned two other boxes which were so loosely fastened shat “stuffing” was

the 13th precinct of the 17th ward in the automobile of a statehouse official. Reporter ‘Stuffed’ Box It was one of these boxes which 4 Times reporter “stuffed” in full view of a thousand persons at Tomlinson hall, to demonstrate the carelessness with which the boxes were handled. Hasps were fastened on a bias

BALLOTS ARE HAULED "IN PRIVATE AUTO

which caryied the 1st precinct boxes 8s" THREE:

possible had been delivered from jj jnqustrial plants to 24 hours a

Governor Asks

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rationing was believed to be in prospect by May 20. Chevrolet Commercial Body Co. began to lay off 1000 employees as production ground to a halt, smothered by the rail freight embargo. Numerous other plants

the rail squeeze immediately and complete paralysis was believed nearing. FOUR: Citizens Gas and Coke Utility's order to cut use of gas

week is effective Sunday. The move virtually , halted heat treatment processing of steel products in the city and slowed down other aspects of the steel and glass industries. FIVE: Railroads serving Indianapolis and other Hoosier cities announced immediate compliance with government rail curtailment orders. SIX: The public service commission announced it was keeping

{two~thirds open. | | Both boxes were brought to Tom- | linson hall from the polling nlace at 1502 E., Southern ave. in the automobile of Tracy Druliner, an accountant for the Alcoholic Bev-

Cab Didn't Arrive

Mr. Druliner told The Times to{day he hauled the boxes at the re- | quest of Walter J. Ritter, precinct |committeeman. “We waited until 20 minutes to

the cab didn't

close touch with the federal office of emergency controls in Washington which yesterday speeded rationing by urging 21 industrial

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City Facing Milk Famine

in the city and over the state felt

Coal Action:

A nation-wide strike of 300,000 trainmen and engineers, slated. for May 18, threatened to halt rail shipments altogether. a Président Truman told newsmen yesterday he ‘would not hesitate to seize the railroads, if necessary, but union, leaders said they would stick to demands “regardless of who operates the roads.” : Shipments Halved

In Chicago, railroad officials said

would be reduced to approximately 20 per cent of normal when new restrictions take effect next Wednesday. * The post office department ime posed drastic weight and size limits on parcel post in line with the freight embargo order. The giant auto industry felt the full impact of the coal shortage as General Motors and Chrysler prepared for system-wide shutdowns.

tions ceased yesterday. The big three normally produce three-fourths of the industry's output and employ a combined total

shipments had been cut in half and]:

Most of the Ford Motor Co.'s opera-~ |

VOTE COUNTING SATILE' WANES

'G, 0. P. Forces Still Control ~ Counting Bureau. |

(Continued From Page One) | at the portals, but were powerless | against the city police cordon. Sheriff Petit said he sent his | deputies to “guard against vote fraud.” : : Glenn Funk, attorney for Sheriff

Petit, charged ‘hat ‘f' sheriff's deputies were barred from the central count floor, city police

should’ be likewise banned. Election commissioners said they had assigned city police to the, count under a law designed to “maintain order.” Police Legal, Sheriffs Illegal Prosecutor 8herwood Blue, an organization supporter, said the city police were legal, the deputy! |sheriffs illegal. * He telephoned Sheriff Petit to protest but couldn't find him,

Earlier vesterday afternoon,

| Democratic

of 385,000 workers. deputy sheriffs, refused admission

/by organization Doorkeeper Frank Small, whisked him off to jail on| STRIKE ACTION |a charge of “interfering with of-| | ficers.” City Controller Roy Hick-.

BY ANGRY SENATORS Fic. %o'shure “hatin

worker as he entered Tomlinson (Continued From Page One)

states to initiate power conservation steps quickly. | SEVEN: A vast unemployment situation developed in the state as the employment security division | reported the figure mounting toward | 40,000. > { Blame Shortage | hall through a rear door. At Kokomo, the coal shortage and| “Hey,” the worker yelled, “this freight embargoes were blamed for|ate committee bill. They would im-| Man doesn’t have any election

the closing of the Chrysler corpora- pose a 60-day cooling off period.|Padge.” A hubub ensued, but Mr. H

{out by driving them in. Mr. Ritter | | himself carried the boxes into Tom-| linson hall. No one touched those boxes.” Mr. Druliner said he had no official connection with the balloting at the precinct, and happened to be there to give whatever assistance officials needed. The two boxes were impounded after The Times discovered their | slots were not sealed properly. Their contents will be examined at the lend of the count, according to election board members.

Plant Manager William authorize the President to appoint | Hickman fished his credentials from Tunes said the factory will close|fact-finding boards in public utility | his pocket. Saturday for 10 days, necessitated disputes, make unions liable to suit ‘Keep it Honest’ by the closing of assembly. lines in| for breach of contracts, outlaw sec-| Last night, County Clerk A. Jack Detroit. {ondary boycotts, strike violence and| Tilson declared: ‘A certain candi- - However. Berry Cooper, manager | foremen’s unions. date (Sheriff Petit) seems to be of the Kokomo Delca radio division| FOUR: An amendment by Sen-|losing the election and doesn’t like of General Motors, said production ator Scott W. Lucas (D. Ill), to|it. Three times he sent his deputies would continue on schedule as long| authorize the President to seize| to crash the hall. But police and | as materials were available from | strikebound plants. in which he) election commissioners refused to the stockpile. He said present stocks| found the public-health, safety or admit them. This count is. honest would hold out for several more | security was endangered, strip and we're going to keep it honest.” days. {union rights from workers who con-| Candidate Stark seemed to think The paper plant at Elkhart’s tinued to strike, provide a maxi- | otherwise. He claimed vote tabulaAmerican Coating Mills. also was mum penalty of $5000 fine and one| tors were mispronouncing his name

scheduled to close its doors Sunday. | year imprisonment for- any person to make it sound Jjke that of his

tion pant.

BIDDING URGED FOR LOCAL WATER BONDS

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and Harry W.|

{Irwin of the Cleveland firm, the

recent one in which the commis- | sion ordered the Indianapolis Power | & Light Co. to sell about $15,- | 000,000 in new stocks under com-| petitive bidding. | Saving Possible “By requiring the competitive method instead of negotiation with a New York banking syndicate as| planned by the power utility,” Mr. | Irwin said, “the utility made a| saving of $1,900,000.” In a statement on the water! company case, the two men said: | | “Unless ordered to invite com- | | petition, Indianapolis Water intends | to pay its favored eastern banking house, Drexel & Co, a commission for placing the bonds privately with a group of insurance companies,

fort to determine whether this is the most advantageous deal it can make. Our firms and their associ-| ates are prepared to bid for Indi-| anapolis Water bonds if the P, 8. C. ‘will require competition. As in| the Power and Light case, it is of| the utmost importance to the citi-| zens of Indianapolis because it in-| volves rates.” When a utility fails to make .an advantageous stock or bond deal, the difference must be made up in rate charges, Mr. Irwin pointed out. | If, on the other hand, an advantageous sale is made, the rate paying public tends to benefit. { Competitive bidding in utility] deals already is required by the Securities and Exchange commission wherever it has jurisdiction, and a! number of states now require it by | law,

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“The company has made no ef-{tion 10 per cent during rush hours |abor as a whole.”

President R. L. Snideman slid that Who encouraged a strike against aj opponent, Alex M. Clark. the Elkhart plant's carton depart- government-seized property. “I'm going to be prosecutor, and ment, as well as the entire Chicago] FIVE: An amendment by Sena-|itll take two special trains to plant, would continue normal opera-| tor Harry F. Byrd (D. Va.), which | Michigan City state prison to haul tions, | would outlaw the 10-cents-a-ton|2ll the people I'll convict of fraud,” As the brownout and unemploy- | welfare royalty which Mr. Lewis|he exclaimed. ment spread rapidly over the coun- | has demanded from the soft coal Democrats stood by, more or less try, Civilian Production Admin-| industry. : non-committal. istrator John D., Small said in | It would “establish a maximum

Washington that he had recom-| penalty of $10,000 fine and six mended seizure of the mines 10 months in jail. A similar measure Ww OPENS head off national disaster, |is pending in the house judiciary| ~ ~ AT 6:30 TONIGHT :

At that time Mr, Small expressed | (Continued From Page One)

| committee. confidence that enough miners Warns Gains Imperiled would work under government operation to keep essential services! Mr. Lucas, usually a staunch lafunctioning. | vob Supporter, told reporters that The windows ‘May Force Lewis Action fe L S Soul Some (are eight feet high and 11 feet A government source said he felt| danger of losing most of the gains that the pressure of public opinion | it has made in the last 14 yds. | might fofce John L. Lewis and the| He said he hoped his proposal mine operators to agree to a re-\would impose aflequate restraints | Jmplica of production for at least{and at the same time satisfy senays whil ti { New York City joined other! “What I hope to do” he wia,| 12s Wil serve hin ong metropolitan centers in a return “is to save the ma jority y acvarers

: : of the wuildi i i ive | to the wartime dimout. \muterial ‘paine: fabor: Tus wade) SE: This home includes a liy fw York's th Ca ] : { ing’ room, bedroom, bunk room for t New York's three subway sys- under the Democratic administra-|children kitchéneite. bath and

| tems, serving 6,000,000 passengers tion of the last 14 years. My move | front porch and can be built in one | dally, were ordered to cut opera- will not affect the basic rights of | day with ideal weather conditions.

The home show will be open daily beginning tomorrow from 11 a. m. until 10:30 p. m. and will close May

sides of two rooms.

Set at an angle upon a lot 60 by 125 feet, the five-room home is flanked on two sides by slate ter- | races. Connected to the house is a | garage and utility room.

and 35 per cent during the rest of the day, At Albany, Governor Thomas E. Dewey named a fuel

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JOHN JENNINGS QUITS cton STATE. USES POST The Evansville man said he had

an, . . ' \ fe John'R. Jennings today Fesigned | ocRRHe Hans for the immediat as director of the Indiana U. 8.! In announcing his resignation, employment service and of the war ,Mr. Jennings, cited the record of manpower commission. {Indiana in war production; He said Mr. Jennings said the WMC the state ranked among the top would disband June 22. He said a [10 and credited much of the success successor . would be named to the of homefront production -on the employment post in Washington, . [voluntary system of placing workers Political observers speculated Mr. in war industries. Jennings’ action might pave the| He said a history of the manway for a political job, possibly the [power activities in Indiana during state chairmanship. the war would be ready for disMr. Jennings said his double resig- | tribution to state libraries soon.

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