Lancaster Gazette, The (Newspaper) - February 15, 1936, Lancaster, Ohio WEATHER Fair Sunday MM followed by at Bight OHIO HIGH 4 FULL LEASED UNITED PRESS AND N E A FEATURE SERVICE Lancaster The Gazette It Owned By Lancaster People ESTABLISHED 1826 NO 267 LANCASTER OHIO SATURDAY FEB PRICE TWO CENTS TENSION NEAR CRISIS BORDER CLASH I SPURS QUARREL i TOWARD HEAD j Accuse Soviet As The Attackers In Mongol Fray St Paul Editor Wins Civic Prize RECALL CONSULS See Border Commission As Only Peace Hope In The Far East Tension between Soviet Russia and Japan increased today although diplomatic developments brought a pos of settlement of the long-standing friction along the borders of outer ia and Manchukuo Japanese said that 1.000 Mongols with full field equipment had Freeze Arrives In Qf Tune To Check Flood Dangers From Overflowing Hocking Hocking River GeU Out Of Its Banks At Sugar Grove SNOW PREDICTED His thorough investigation of eged collusion in invaded St Paul which brought sweeping Manchukuo at a point north in the department has of Lake and clashed for Howard HUB above the I with Japanese medri ty Receding ly Today Only the arrival of ing weather and the ening of rained saved caster and Fairfield com- from disastrous floods Rain washing a- way swiftly over frozen ground and draining into ice choked rivers and creeks presented a menace prevented only by the val of a moderate cold wave and clear skies I Lowlands in various sections of j the county were inundated by the waters from Hocking troops Main hope of settlement of the dispute from Moscow where the Japanese chi Ohta suggested a frontier com- mission composed of Mongols Russians and Japanese to investigate recent border ly by a leading civic club of the Minnesota capital Kahn the and all creeks had receded Huge blocks of ice were torn loose from the Hocking River near Horns of the St Paul Daily News LEADER i BADLY INJURED The quarrel between Japan and Russia rooted la their conflicting j Asiatic interests seemingly has coming to a head in recent weeks Victim with a succession of border and diplomatic disputes Drive Out Japs One of these on an was the Of Auto Crash In Cincy Suburb lands The river was out of its banks near Sugar Grove last night but Rushcreek remained in its ural course Local firemen yesterday held in readiness the boat recently donated to the department for rescue work during times of floods Use Lots Of Salt The Lancaster Traction Co today reported that forty barrels of salt had been used on the car tracks here already this winter The weather forecast was for cold I tonight and probably snow for Four persons trapped In their cause for the CINCINNATI O of A commission In this clash detachment mutinied sirly ing Japanese officers end fled Into his automobile overturned as and rescued late yesterday by sheriff's Soviet territory In a border fight his wife were returning to their deputies The four and two dogs that followed the Japanese lost 12 home here from a Legion meeting failed to leave their at O j Big Walnut began rising rapidly The incident was last Campbell suffering from a left The water was nine feet deep in when 500 Japanese with shoulder fracture two rib fractures several places tanks and airplanes allegedly and head cuts was taken to Good Kenneth Hoehn 19 who was six miles into outer Hospital where j the ice in the golia driving a Mongolian border ans said his was fair river when it started to break up guard before them The Mrs Campbell received cuts Columbus was a reinforced n the bruises The accident occurred near Where Death Struck 5 Merrymaker PERSONAL TAX BLANKS BEING Listing Period Is From February 15th To March US Opera Star Capture L More Rabid Dogs Here I The admirers of Dusolina ni dramatic opera star in Europe at last got en And Aide Hunt Another In Cedar Heights Area DISEASE DESCRIBED Local Veterinarian Warns Of Danger From Fivs thousand personal tax blanks were mailed out today by Fairfield county Auditor Irvin X Miller to tax payers of the county The listing period is from 15th to March 31 The only changes in the tax law this year is that five per cent is charged on incomes of duction investment Instead of six percent and a new grain All i i is pictured made upi as grain dealers must make a special wag captured last night and Two more mad dogs have captured in east with the Metropolitan Opera she Warden Both were taken the on east Chestnut street one return on grain handled JU tht year 1935 according to Auditor Miller These are taxed mill per bushel on all wheat and flax and mill per upon all other This to the only tax grain be paid ty gram dealers James Rufer Dies Suddenly At Nearly 300 persons were dining and dancing in a at street and Lexington avenue in New York when wisps of smoke filtering through the floor heralded a fire that brought death to five and injury to forty others Many persons were trampled when pan- guests fought to get down the narrow stairway from the Gri sly and drove out killing eight a Cincinnati suburb when the car skidded off the road Japs Accuse Russia overturned S Russia which has been making Active for years in Legion affairs more and more peremptory diplo- Campbell also Is vice president Of matic protests again asserted its the and annoyance The Japanese reply of the Braxton W Campbell livered at yesterday said Co Cincinnati manufacturing firms that Russians not were the attackers and the clash took place on not j Russian soil The Russian reaction was prompt and indignant B S Assistant Commissar of Foreign Mrs Roy King 40 died this morn fairs termed the Japanese ing at six o'clock at her home East factually untrue and a gross i of Pleasantville following an illness KING DIES NEAR PLEASANTVILLE cake of the ice He rode the cake for a mile until it went over a small dam He reached shore out help 38 Degrees Below CHICAGO Feb 15 fourth successive cold wave of the worst winter of the century numb ed mid-America today tures ranged down to 38 degrees be- low zero Snow and strong winds were fore- cast for most of the northern states bringing on the threat of another Message Of Death Al Capone's Former Chief Gunner Suspected In Day Massacre Is Slain On The Anniversary Of Killings CHICAGO Feb IS Gun Jack McGurn major suspect In the St Valentine's Day massacre was shot to death early today by three tion and hiding the real in- tentions of Japanese militarists To Japanese suggestions of a der commission ex- pressed pleasure but said that trals must bs represented on the commission and an arbitration ed Close Up Consulates Symptomatic of the minute de- gree to which the dispute has been carried Is the news yesterday and today of Russia's decisions to close up its consulates in Manchukuo at Mukden and This de- is traced to the fact that Rus sia has had six consulates in while Manchukuo has only two in Asiatic Russia According to diplomatic principle Manchukuo therefore has been entitled to more consulates Rather than concede this right which might give Japan a chance to learn more about sian military power Russia is with drawing its consulates reducing to the limit of two weeks Surviving are her husband two daughters Mary and Dorothy King two sons Robert and Harry King all of the home her parents Mr and Mrs William Shell Thornville two brothers Rolland Shell Newark and Harry Shell Akron Funeral services will be held Tries day at o'clock at the Trinity Reformed Church at vitle with Rev Clarence Gebhardt officiating Interment will be made in the Thornville cemetery Dorris L Baker will be the tor in charge A valentine IB an envelope penciled with the name Jack was found in the dingy northwest aide bowling alley In which the gangster was killed He was murdered a few hours after the seventh anniversary of the St An airplane expedition was to I Valentine day slaughter in which seven hoodlums of the George Bugs paralyzing blizzard Death Results From Heart Attack Rites day 2 P M James T Rufer 68 308 Wheat street died suddenly yesterday at in the Lancaster to had bten em- was heart trouble Mr Rufer who bad been working in the Elks home most of the day was chaplain of the local lodge He is survived by his widow three daughters Mrs Grace Dennis Mrs Hazel Corbett and Miss Rufer all of Canton Ohio One grandson two great grand- children and two sisters Mrs Kate Heatherington Ballaire and Mrs Mammie ot Miami Fla also survive services will be held from the late afternoon at with Rev W K Himes officiating Burial will be made in cemetery under the di- rection of J V Halteman the other this morning The dogs were immediately and their heads sent to Columbus for tion The dogs were the property of Ross Rooker and Russell Goodyear It was reported that neither dog had bitten anyone The Warden was called to Cedar Heights last night when residents noticed a dog acting strangely near the Cedar Heights school Tbe den and several volunteers searched the neighborhood nearly all of last night but it was to no avail Vet Tells of Disease Cause of rabies has not been determined but it Is known to be a filterable virus The age or the disease in any way Many drop further supplies to a dozen communities in the frozen i Black Hills of South Dakota were executed McGum at that time was the chief gunner Height who flew medical aid and food to marooned ranches reported ranch houses ied in drifts He saw dead cattle buried in snow on the hillsides Centering in the icr Canadian ALBERT T STOLTZ DIES IN COLUMBUS Albert T Stoltz 79 retired farmr er of Rushville died at 1 a m day at the residence of his sister Mrs Anna Friend 45 Wayne Ave Columbus with whom he had been making his home He was ill but a short time before his death Besides the sister there survive a number of nieces and nephews Following short services Sunday afternoon at the Friend home the body will be removed to the L Baker mortuary in Rushville friends may call any time un til hour of the funeral which to to be held 3 p m at the M E Church with the Rev H H Lafferty officiating SHERIFF'S SALES Lot 19 in the Brooks Addition im- proved with a brick house was day sold by Sheriff Wm J Belhorn in the case of Reese vs Reese to the Fairfield Savings and Loan tion for It was appraised at Thurston property in the case of Foreman vs McCarty sold to Mr and Mrs N G Foreman for HOSHOR RITES MONDAY Funeral services for James hor who died yesterday in Lancaster Hospital will be held Monday 1 p m at the F E Smith mortuary chap el with the Rev Gerard Busch and burial made in Forest Rose cemetery wastes new storms raged across the mid-continent driven by winds of 65 miles an hour velocity in some sections driving sleet and snow ahead Devil's Lake N D had the low recording of 38 degress below zero early today Temperatures 10 and 25 below were expected to be common in the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley regions tonight No indication of relief was given by forecasters The icy chill brought new crises to many communities notably in Iowa where a coal shortage has brought rationing of supplies and a complete shutdown of normal city life RUN OVER BY TRAIN COLUMBUS O Feb 15 John Smith M was killed when a locomotive run over today of AI Capone's gang rivals of the Patrons Flee Near the entrance to the bowling This a the leader shout room police found a comic ed tine which may have foretold the William Aloisio the proprietor shooting It was addressed to ducked under a table McGurn and but authorities were unable two companions teU whether or not he had read it It You've lost your job You've lost your dough You're jewels and cars and some houses But things could still be worse you know You haven't lost your trousers The valentine pictured a scantily man and woman standing out- marked Sold The the j bench McGurn swung around his back to the door just as three killers fired Aloisio said he heard at least 15 shots from the killers automatic re- Two of them hit McGurn one in the ear and one in the back Police said there may have been on- ly four or five shots fired The shots awakened Tony carella 36 janitor who had besn side asleep He ducked behind a wore only trousers and the ator After the firing carella told police I look up and shorts and shirt Three In Custody Sgt Kyran Phelan who was saw three men backing toward the door One held a smoking gun I ducked again When Aloisio and the janitor look ed up again the place was deserted About 20 patrons had grabbed their coats tore off their score cards con- while he was working at the their names and fled York Central viaduct motive was in reverse The HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS New patients In the city hospital today Miss Elizabeth ler Lancaster route No S admitted McGurn's body was sprawled be- side a bench at the held of one of the alleys His companions had dis- appeared Cops Find Valentine Police found in the slain gangster's pockets His may call at the late for an operation j let contained a sUte automobile ing in a squad car near the waukee Avenue bowling resort re- ported he noticed three known hoodlums enter the restaurant be- low the place where the shooting occurred Just after McGurn was shot The three were taken into tody for questioning They are Charles 22 John lia 23 and Sam 21 Aloisio said the two men who came into the place with McGurn may have fled with the assassins He was unable to give descriptions of the gunmen to say that dence 136 Arnold Ave until a m Monday LUTZ FUNERAL MONDAY Funeral services for John Mason who died Thursday his home on K Fair win hold there Monday I p m with the Rev 8 Mine officiating and burial by tht Rev AMn Ritta of made in cemetery in Bortal win Smith 1 tint at Uw fete today for treatment SWANSON SUFFERS SETBACK WASHINGTON Feb of Navy Claude A son critically ill of pleurisy at the Naval Hospital had day his condition was ed M very the gangster used his name in chasing a car Smith 520 N Columbus St was aa yesterday for treatment and Shirley Taken Into custody said j Chicago's northwest Barnes Third St admitted he was tailor and that slde ed during prohibition's He i was about 34 years old McGum had been living quietly i in suburban Oak Park with his blende alibi wife the former Rolfe Her story that McGum was with her in a hotel room at the time of the Valentine Day killings won his freedom squads picked up strati Hours after Wiling VIOLATIONS CHEAPER IN THIS DISTRICT THAN REST OF OHIO US O- Feb 15 ID- It is cheaper to violate the liquor laws in the Columbus and ietta districts than in any other section of the state records of the liquor department showed today Fairfield County is in bus district No 3 During the first five weeks of fines have averaged per conviction in the Marietta district and per Ion in the Columbus district The average for the state over this period Is per con- viction Averages in other districts are as Lima Toledo Cleveland by heavy fines in federal Canton dusky Portsmouth Cincinnati Youngstown THREE-YEAR-OLD BOY DIES IN HOME Bobby Gene Clark three-year old son of Mr and Mrs Chester Clark died at a m today in the home on Third St an illness of only two days Besides the parents the little boy is survived by a nine-day old sister land debut at New Thornville Man Kid in Crash s 9 Geo Burkett Dies In Col- With Coal Truck Friday Dr G A Burkett 70 Thornville veterinarian was killed at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon when the car which be was driving a track on route miles west of Glenford in Perry Dr Barkett was enroute home ter a business call to and pie are of the opinion that for a to the loan or animal to contract rabies trick they must bitten by a rabid fcy Part Glenford mal is entirely wrong ear crashed into the side tag to Dr A E Lancaster of the truck and spun around on veterinarian commenting on the dis- the road Burkett suffered a ease today tared skull and died almost You do to be in contact tly with the rabid animal to be exposed James Adrian sheriff of Perry to the disease The saliva from the coraty investigated the accident and animal lit as a rule what exonerated Coble The latter sPreads the disease For example a cuts and braises bat was not rabid has In contact seriously Injured with your dog Your dog then has The body cf Dr Burkett was his hair coat and you un- ken to a Newark mortuary Dr smooth his hair with your Barkett is survived by his wife and hands if you have a scratch or small wound on them the saliva gets into it The chances arj you will be infected Or If you pick up a stick or pan of water or anything that has wet saliva from a rabid animal on it you are liable for the disease Mistaken Idea One mistaken idea many people have Is that there must be blood to show in order to get in- virus effects the a nerve ending a son LANCASTER C OF C MEETING TUESDAY CHANDLER SPEAKER The Future of America Under the Social Security Act will be the subject of Mr George B Chandler's address before the Chamber of merce at the Hotel Martens Tuesday Comes ln contact tbe virus you evening February 18 v Some of the many ramifications of this act which Mr Chandler will touch on What the Social curity Act What it Will What it means to our How it will affect wage earners ner which will be served at ON WISCONSIN BUT WITHOUT MEANWELL OR DOCTOR SPEARS are exposed The virus is thought to travel to the brain by the nerve trunks instead of the blood stream Symptoms shown by rabid dogs vary considerably in each animal The period of time required from air exposure to symptoms is from 10 days to three weeks with 14 days being the average time About the first things one will notice is thar the dog acts peculiar seeks dark corners and doesn't want to play very much and may be over friendly with his or her master Next the animal shows difficulty in ing and may grasp food in the mouth and then let it go It may also lap water but doesn't MADISON Wis Feb very much and at this time University Board of may be showing a slight rise Regents today decided to dismiss m Then follows a par Athletic Director Walter E of the lower jaw The jaw well Dr Clarence W Spears head j drops apart one to two inches This football coach and William J j is the danger period starting The ion athletic trainer making a animai snows a peculiar look in his plete housecleaning in the j eyes Pupils may be dilated and ed and bitter that has fce may extreme nervousness rocked the athletic department for or excitement on sudden noises The animal cannot drink or eat now or if so very little Saliva may and usually starts running from the mouth Will Bite Anything At this time you should stay from him keep him several months CLARKSBURG PTA MEETING TUESDAY Clarksburg sedation will conduct its regular j tied or confined where no orie can evening of Tuesday I get to him or have him destroyed au Virginia and the grandparents Mr meeting the and Mrs Lewis Clark and Mr and February 18th it was announced j once In a day or so often paralysis Mrs Clarence Barnes oil of A Intending program and they become furious arranged by the committee in charge Lunch will be served OPENS NEW STATION prize Killer After a short career as a name of title permanently and rose to caster Friends may call any time at the Lewis on Fourth St until 10 a m Monday eral services will be held at 2 p m Monday at the F E Smith tuary chapel with the Rev P E Wright officiating Burial will be made in cemetery FILES COUNT SUIT I system which does away with miss Answer and cross petition of the ed lubrication points Besides the ing and snapping at any object thrust near them They will even bite red hot irons and will attack anything they can reach Such mals should be Immediately killed One of Lancaster's most the carcus burned filling stations Is the new Pure fame as Al Capone's defendant has been filed in common full line offered by the oil company f j to clean most favored killer during the lush easy money dry a inner because pleas court in the case of Lester L Miller vs Beulah M Miller cruelty fc alleged Attorney R 8 Mrs Miller has Yale tires and tubes nn batteries and other or more I Wilbur Tct Carlisle is at the wash rack If not possible dry clean cr w for- on
