Zanesville Signal, The (Newspaper) - November 11, 1953, Zanesville, Ohio More Readers In Than Any Other Newspaper Phone FHE ZANESVILLE SIGNAI Associated Press Telephotos if AP 150 ZANESVILLE OHIO WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 11 1953 16 FIVE CENTS Cloudy cloudy with rain or snow extreme cast portion Thursday Low night Colder Thursday High Low 5 30 1.00 p.m Today EISENHOWER OPPOSES TRUMAN QUIZ Morgan County Home Destroyed When Water Supply Gives Out Rejects Plan For Summons In Spy Case Crooksville firemen despite a two-mile run had fire at the Melvin Rutter home nearly under control yesterday when their water supply ran out This photo showing smoke seeping from around the eaves was taken just before the tank on the truck went dry I When the water was exhausted the flames broke through the roof Another I truck arrived a moment after this photo was taken and despite the headway the fire was put down Again firemen ran out of water and the fire gained headway rapidly President Gives Personal Opinions At News Conference dent Eisenhower declared day he personally never would have subpoenaed former President Truman in the ry Dexter White case He de- clared too it is inconceivable to him that Truman ingly would do anything to damage the United States At a news conference which The civilian defense tank truck of Crooksville was also dispatched but before dealt almost entirely witn the it arrived the house a mass of flames A delay in summoning the tank politically explosive case a mass of flames truck occurred when the party telephone line was busy of eight homeless Photos by Chal The fire left a A Morgan county farm home was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon as the water supply provided by t w o trucks gave out before the flames could be brought under control As a result a family of eight was left homeless The dwelling occupied by Mr and Mrs Melvin Rutter and their six children was located on Black Run road two miles east of Crooksville Mrs Rutter who discovered thp fire grabbed up her year old baby and ran to the home of a neighbor Fred Rambo owner of the house which the Rutters occupied The woman's husband and her other children were not at home when the fire broke out Crooksville firemen ing the call were of the opinion that it was a grass fire and made the run in only one truck On the scene Capt Ward ler of the Crooksville volunteers to summon additional help but his phone call was delayed because of a busy line Meanwhile his men fought the ran dry flames but the water supply on Eventually a bigger CD tank the truck ran out just as it iruck arrived on the scene but the fire was under con- trol Shortly after a Civilian Defense truck arrived from Crooksville with another supply of water and the men about to check the flames again They made progress but were forced to give up when the water tank too late By this time the fire was out of control The Rutters not only lost their home but also all furnishings ex- rept a baby's high Among the articles destroyed were an electric stove and articles of all recently purchased The also lost all clothing except what being worn Rutter a miner was nt work when the fire broke out Three of the children Mehin Judy Kay and Donald were m school while Retta and Donald were with The family spent night with Rutter's mother Mrs Vina Rutter at Bristol Mi's she was busy washing clothes when she ed white a downstairs She then grabbed the baby in the arul ran to the Rambo home R unto incidently is a fire warden Ahe house contained fcur rooms downstairs acd a large room on the second floor Church Leader Answers Criticism Kidnap Dr Mackay Not in Favor Killed Compromise With Reds Police Think Victim May Be Missing Man PADUCAH Ky check was under way here today to determine whether a man killed in an auto- mobile wreck near Clinton day was Thomas John Marsh whose name for a time was with the Greenlease case State Police Lt James Mason said the body of the wreck tim identified as Billy Starr 45 of Mexico Mo bore marks of Identification similar to those de- scribed by officers as belonging to Marsh I Mason said an unidentified man called the Hopkins and Funeral Home last night and ed that Starr and Marsh were the seme Mason added that Starr's fingerprints have been sent to the Replying to editorial criticism of a letter which he signed on the subject of how to combat Communism Dr ohn A ay said last night that he was not advocating a soft policy toward the Reds Nor was he proposing a com- promise with the devil as one Columbus newspaper the letter which was j to Presbyterian church members the try Dr Mackay is moderator of the Presbyterian church in the U S A and president of the Princeton Theological seminary In an address here last night to more than 200 Presbyterian men of Zanesville and neighboring communities he referred but briefly to the controversial ter But in an interview lowed he expanded to The nal on this subject A Columbus Dispatch editorial Monday said the letter was soft on inasmuch as it advocated a meeting with the leaders of the Communist tions To this Dr Mackay We are not advocating a soft Highway Fund Meeting Set Conference Friday Called by C of C Family Squabble Johnson Defends First Two Appointments to Cabinet In the first week since his as city solicitor and NEW YORK Ident Truman today he was not In a position to answer now whether he would heed a subpoena by the House American Activities Committee to tell he knows about tile Harry Dexter White case He told newsmen You'll know In due time Truman the comment i smilingly as he entered the I Hotel after visiting I the Jewish Theological Steps to obtain A share of the state ay im- provement fund for Zanesville rural Muskingum county will be found out that politics is not exactly like the grocery business For instance he has dis been led to believe in that people can come to know what is in each other's minds Ho said there is always a chance but if the talks break Turn to Page 8 Art Price Dies Of Heart Attack i James Arthur Price 49 died at FBI in Washington to establish his o'clock this morning at his home 1317 Pine street after fering a heart attack a short time earlier at the garage at 390 North identity The state policeman listed the marks as an amputation of the left ring finger a tattoo on the left forearm birthmark on the left Fide and a knife wound on his brother-in-law Glenn H right wrist Mason said Starr's City Pays Homage to Hero Dead of First World War Secrest Calls for Return of Philosophy Of Peace on to Avert Future War taken at a meeting Friday after- noon by the Chamber of Commerce it was announced day William Corry managing tor of the C of C has extended invitations to city county and state officials as well as members of the C of C to the session which will get under way at 2 o'clock j A special committee of the Chamber of Commerce which has made a study f highway and improvement needs is ex- I to recommend state in the proposed bitter family squabble but he's not sure that he has ironed out everything to the satisfaction of the little group which directed his campaign At a secret meeting of this group Monday night Johnson faced criticism for making two cabinet appointments without first consulting the tee Several said they been given to understand that there would be a meeting before any major appointments were made The appointments referred to 1 were those of Donald J I inet Both were announced last I Saturday I Harassed by criticism Johnson is said at one to have of- to surrender his rights to the mayor's post This threw the I whole group for a loss because it would give the city tranon back to the the of mayor then b left up to city council where the Club will held a edge after the first of the year Among those attending the meeting were Roy R Nowell and Charles S of the tee ed Johnson's Charles L Jo ne s Paul Coffe and John the committee's three successful Turn to Page 9 ing on Maple avenue and Main fl Zanesville paid homage to its hero of World War street as one phase of Q today at impressive ceremonies on the court house 33 Fifth street which he by Zane chapter Disabled American weight and height corresponded to those listed for Marsh Wilson returned Mr Price to his Bed Clothing Burns At Home Bed clothing in one room at the home of O L Chappelear 1034 Marietta street was destroyed by fire at o'clock this morning Leonard Chappelear 5 ted sneaking matches from a board and going to his room to them while his mother was preparing breakfast The fire was discovered when Mrs Chappelear smelled smoke sent one of her other children to investigate The fire did not spread to the walls or ceiling The have six dren ranging in age from 19 months to IP years All were home and thc broke CM died Republican Wins In Los Angeles At conferences between stat highway department and city officials held last Veterans j Principal i gram which drew more than 100 aid would not be forthcoming un- speaker at the the city was state J in Separate Fires in Train Wreck I if there is to be any hope for a LOS ANGELES IT peace Glenard P Lipscomb carried If we can put the philosophy j the blessing of his party in a of way special election which Peace on Earth to hi declared any future war would ed national attention is the 24th be an Impossibility Secrest re District's congressman today j minded his listeners that one His victory by third of the world crat George Arnold bolsters the cept this doctrine and for that i Republican majority in the where the GOP now holds 219 seats and the Democrats 215 An The C of C pointed out that the house while their parents Highway Construction Council cently appointed by Gov Frank Na the of classifying roads in and for Sue 14 children of Mr and Mrs asphyxiated cars was cut nearly reason we are living in an un easy peace state and allocating money i highway improvement The West were does not cil a list of Montgomery County Coroner ments needed in this area Cause of the fire was Zanesville's Mayor-elect not determined man Johnson said today he hopes train were to Kot a a tr No were pendent has the remaining sea The congressman long a bitter to attend Friday's meeting if his LOUISVILLE Ky foe of Marshall Plan spending schedule permits but added smal Arnold had his party's struck ou at money any but also in the race were abroad when so many veterans another Democrat Irving herp aro n je heim and another Republican maXe a The huge s car work PI th ions ve in thor programs of John L E Collier Complete returns visitations to hospitals and from the district's 221 precincts in fare work among their members yesterday's special election give Charles physician was master of ceremonies Johnsor said he plans o project apartment o- make a tour of thc Several other y city and the fire cleared from thc 1 ART PRICE Arnold Collier had 3.616 and j physician arrived jn Washington Republican Mr Price was formerly National Committee issued a ed at the Center Cafe and later op- I The results California are most heartening Wnen you con- twi that day and expressed hope he could find time to attend the highway meeting Press of city business has caused Mr and X rs howr said he was voicing his own opinion in declaring he is opposed to subpoenaing Truman I The House Un-American Committee has subpoenaed I former President for Friday to tell what he knows about Atty Gen Brownell's charges that Truman promoted White in after FBI reports labelling White as a sian spy had been delivered to the White House In reply to another question said again expressing his that he probably would not have Court Justice Tom C Clark who was Truman's attorney al at the time of the White dent Clark's name came Into the controversy when Browneil si id copies of the FBI reports were turned over to a ber of high officials in the administration Among those Brownell said re- copies were Clark and the Secretary of State James F Byrnes now governor of South Carolina and in late years a po of Truman has been called ty testify before the House I committee along with Clark Gen Brownell says the re- was sent months promoted White and went to the White White's nomination he Senate Copies of the first Brownell aboard says also to Truman's at- general Clark and his of state Byrnes Truman has declared he recalls no thing happening was called to testify morrow together Harry H retired major general who was Truman's military aide scheduled to appear with Truman Friday says he doesn't recall e- er seeing the FBI reports which were delivered to hirr for Truman's attention said in a statement Turn to Page 9 on on a of cr Army barracks convened on loans were the conclusion of the Aviation Truce Talks Beg Down the Cozy Corner cafe LOS ANGELES North in He Joined his of temporarily their efforts to in operating an automobile arc even morc re- reach an agreement on wages body shop on North street Thc is an endorsement Another negotiations session about a year ago of the Eisenhower administration was unproductive There Mr was March IT and n good omen for 1954 are more North Amen- n M w v The spenal election off-red the and introduced Harold Todd DAV commander who presented a Johnson to delay until next ne a planned vacation to Q a American Turn to Page 9 Weatker Elsewhere By Thc High Low Retail Merchants Adopt Plan For Christmas Decorations firing Atlanta clear Boston cloudy Chicago cloudy Cleveland cloudy TOKYO A U S Naw PBM Louisville clear Ohio plants They have had lived in this city for 37 to receive a majority of the been out since Oct -3 Surviving are his widow votes cast Manner patrol plane crashed into Miami sram Glouster A Lipscomb termed n the off the south tip of Korea Paul cloudy i of confidence in the and 14 crewmen are be- New Orleans clear i in en- heved to been the New cicar s- I a1 v Company officials sud that ryn and his ly 6000 or about 18 rail are back The removed to of reported Tucson clear to work Union leaders denied it funeral home was based at Japan D C clear 60 50 58 57 72 62 75 54 65 52 81 52 iJ 39 37 40 29 58 29 33 54 chants a program of business where chant he Solicitations fT funds among merchant get way next week team for each block Increased cost of and materials resulted in the what different plan of Yule decorations this year a spokesman ported out Areas n do not are warranted will DIES Ohio ices be held Friday by L- 55 doctor at who hid been the health He died In The Signal be Included the decorating j son a svj w hoi 1 at S a rr to H i v rim JJ 13 Women's
