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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1936

Page

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Army Rebels In Japan Have Surrendered

Martial law headquarters announced that all Extremist army rebels who revolted against Liberal rule in government had surrendered. The fate of a few young officers remained uncertain as most rebels gave up peacefully. Tokyo returned to a restrained normalcy while authorities planned firm action at dawn. Regular army planes dropped leaflets urging surrender and signaling ceasefire as rebels held central Tokyo.

United Press Tokyo Kojimachi Imperial Palace High Army Onte Yokohama

Operations At Tube Plant Keep Level With Week

At the National Tube Company plant next week operations will stay near this week’s level. Blast furnaces stay in service while open hearth furnaces drop from 11 to 10. The Bessemer converter runs single turn. Five days of work, starting Monday, cover skelp mills 1 and 5, butt mill 7, and seamless mill 3, with changes possible based on demand.

National Tube Company Bessemer Skelp

Prime Minister Okada Alive After Rebel Uprising In Japan

Tokyo Feb 29 A man thought dead headed Japan's government as the revolt of extremist army officers collapsed. Premier Keisuke Okada and Grand Chamberlain Soroku Suzuki were reported alive after being listed among five liberal statesmen killed. Okada's brother in law Col Natsuo sacrificed himself to the rebel blast. Suzuki wounded but recovering.

U. P Tokyo Japan Keisuke Okada Soroku Suzuki Admiral Okada Col Natsuo Suzuki Jorekiyo Takahashi Viscount Makoto Saito Jotaro Watanabe Ohada Okada

Elyrians Celebrate Leap Day Birthdays Across Town

At least 14 Elyrians mark February 29 as their first birthday since 1932, with ages from eight to 72. Notables include Charles Lent, 916 Mast Avenue, who turns 17, having endured eight-year gaps before, and twins Thomas and Harry Wallace, 187 Bath Street, observing their sixth birthday at age 24.

Elyria Charles Lent Mast Avenue Thomas Harry Wallace Bath Street Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria High School Norman Schroeder Robson Court Ada Koppenhafer West Second Street Raymond McCullen Spruce Street Ulysses Wilson R. D

Weather Outlook: Partly Cloudy and Colder Tonight

A weather summary notes a partly cloudy sky and cooler temperatures tonight. Sunday is expected to be fair and colder, with the coldest conditions in the extreme south and extreme east regions.

Barbara Hutton Fights To Live Amid Fatal Pregnancy Crisis

London dispatch reports Barbara Von Haugwitz-Reventlow the $40 million American heiress is in serious condition after abdominal obstruction surgery. Her five day old son remains under heavy guard in a nearby nursery as doctors monitor her status, with family and aristocrats at her bedside.

United Press London Barbara von Haugwitz-Reventiow Barbara Slutton Mdivani von Haughwitz- Reventlow King Edward Barbara von Haugwitz-Reventlow Reventlow Lord Horder Count Kurt von Haugwitz-Reventlow Alexis Mdivani FE. G. Slesinger Lang Roberts James Donahue Franklyn Jiutton New York Paris Hutton Woolworth Prince Alexis Mdivani Reno Count von Haugwitz-Reventlow Alexis Spain

Grand Old Man of Ohio Agriculture Dies

Dr. Charles FE Thorne age 69 former director emeritus of the Ohio Experiment Station Wooster Ohio dies at home after 34 years as station director and continued research. Funeral services set for Monday.

No Immediate Settlement In Sight In Akron

Akron February 29 A second meeting to consider the government arbitration proposal for ending the Goodyear Tire labor strike was planned by union leaders. Responding to the McGrady plan the union rejected the recommendation cries of No No while the company said no immediate settlement is in sight. McGrady departed for Cleveland after outlining the plan to return workers during arbitration. Sherman H. Dalrymple head of United Rubber Workers explained the proposal to strikers.

Akron Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Edward F. McGrady U. S. Se Tary McGrady Cleveland Sherman H. Dalrymple United Rubber Workers International

Woman Is Lost In Icebound Wilderness

Prince George B C February 29 UP Aerial searches led by Joe Crosson the Alaska mercy pilot continue for Mary Joyce 27 roving house operator missing three weeks from Burwash Landing Yukon Territory with guide Jimmy Allen a dog team and sled of supplies she left her hunting lodge at Taku Alaska en route to Fairbanks overdue at Tanana Crossing believed delayed by blizzards

Prince George B. C Joe Crosson Alaska “Mercy Mary Joyce Jimmy Allen Joyce Burwash Landing Y. T Taku Alaska Fairbanks Tanana Crossing

Sentenced For Fatal Auto Accident

Cleveland report: William G. McKitterick, 63, executive of an electric company, is sentenced by Judge S N Silbert to 1 to 20 years in the Ohio penitentiary for manslaughter in the death of Warry Zenther and Lloyd Prather in a year old car crash. His plea for a new trial was denied and he remains out on $10,000 bond pending appeal.

Cleveland William G. McKitterick S. N. Silbert Ohio Warry Zenther Lloyd Prather Silbert McAritttrick

Italian Drive In Progress On Ethiopian Front

Rome dispatch reports a major Italian drive on the northern Ethiopian front led by Marshal Pietro Badoglio. The aim is to annihilate remaining warriors west of the main line of communication and then push south toward Lake Aschangi.

Rome URI Pietro Badoglio Tis Lake Aschangi

Resistance To Tax Demands In Early 1930s Budget Debate

Congress faced a storm of inflation fears as President Roosevelt urged a tax package totaling 1.137 billion to balance the 1936 37 budget. Officials proposed spreading the burden over two or three years with varied annual amounts, while lawmakers warned against heavy increases beyond 500 to 600 million. The plan outlined farm program costs 524 million, bonus costs 120 million annually for nine years, and 493 million in processing losses and expenses from AAA decisions. The Ways and Means Committee prepared for hearings as soon as the tax message arrives amid election-year uncertainty.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Supreme Court Aaa Treasury AAA House Ways and Means Committee

Rebel Ends His Life Rather Than Surrender

London Feb 29 One Japanese extremist rebel shot himself dead in front of the San no Hotel in Tokyo as comrades surrendered to regulars, according to Exchange Telegraph Tokyo correspondent.

Rebel London Sanno Hotel Tokyo Exchange Telegraph Tokyo

Aurora Ledger Notes Leap Day Lady Takeover In 1900s

A leap year day in Aurora Illinois led to a city hall takeover as 300 bachelors were targeted by warrant servers led by Police Chief Helen Thompson and Mayor Margaret Esser. Dr John C Murphy faced court for marriage attempts while many bachelors fled the city.

Aurora Til Joliet John C. Murphy Jean Harrison Helen Thompson

Jones charges espionage system in Department of Commerce

H McCoy Jones, who resigned after being ordered dismissed for insubordination, charged an elaborate espionage system exists in the Department of Commerce. He blamed officials for conditions spanning twenty years, cited antiquated marine regulations, and said the department uses informers and secret service investigators. Officials acknowledged an inspection fleet shortfall and noted only three of twenty six recommendations adopted.

Washington H. McCoy Jones Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection Department of Commerce Department Jones

Dairymen Honor Roll Recipients At Lorain Banquet

Some 200 Lorain County milk producers attended the county wide banquet at Wellington Congregational Church where 27 members earned National Dairy Association honor roll certificates for herd averages of 300 pounds or more butterfat per cow. Lead list includes Harry Rowland with 479.8 pounds and several others over 400. speakers included Salsbury of Ohio State University and John Bragg of the state welfare farms.

Lorain County National Dairy Association Wellington Congregational Church National Harry Rowland J. W. Mccleary B. A. Fenner Neva Ringler J. B. Ford A. W. Cawise B. T. Nesbett Jackson Camp and Weolcott F. H. McClellan Otis Lyndes D. A. Swartz Carl L. Seabold RE. J. Burrer Frank Rowland Dewey Aldrich C. D. Lehman

Crimson Warning opens on Chronicle-Telegram page five

Tonight the Chronicle-Telegram debuts a new serial story Crimson Warning by Richard Sale. The opening chapter mixes mystery and romance with a chilling death described as a tropical snake bite from venom traced to a tropical serpent found on a northern Maine island.

Chronicle-Telegram Richard Sale Tropics Maine

Scarlet Fever Outbreak Hits Lorain County Sanatorium

An outbreak of scarlet fever at the Lorain County Tuberculosis Sanatorium in Amherst led officials to ban visitors and bar patient departures. Dr. F. R. Dew said several cases exist among adults and children, with a few more under investigation and the on-site school likely to close briefly. None of the known cases is considered serious, though the illness may complicate tuberculosis treatment.

Lorain County Amherst F. R. Dew Dew

Arrests Made For Alleged Gambling in City

Three arrests were reported as police enforce a gambling crackdown. Benny Becker of 299 Loci Street pleaded guilty to possession of punch boards and wagons, fined 30 dollars plus costs by Mayor Don A. Baird. Sam Schon, grocer at East Avenue and Fourth Street, charged with possession of a punch board, to be tried Wednesday. Harry Gezunterman, proprietor of a card room at 821 West Broad Street, charged with harboring gambling. six men found inside and Gezunterman to be tried this afternoon.

Benny Becker Loci Street Don A. Baird C. Ui. Miller M. E. Olmstead Becker Sam Schon East Avenue Fourth Street CC. E. Parker C. B. Andress West Broad Street Harry Gezunterman Gezunteriaas Gezunterman

Water shut off tomorrow for hydrant replacement

City safety service director JL D Faxon announced water service will be off tomorrow to residents living between Chestnut and Water streets on West Bridge street. The outage is planned from about 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. while city workers replace a fire hydrant at Water and West Bridge streets that was recently destroyed.

JL. D. Faxon City Safety Service Chestnut and Water Streets West Bridge Street West Bridge Streets

Marooned Caretaker Collapses As He Is Rescued

Otto Studer, 55, crawled over 600 feet of bobbing ice in the Kankakee river and collapsed as rescuers reached him after a three mile ice forge. A boat crew fought through the icy channel to retrieve him near Joliet Illinois on February 29.

Joliet, Ill Otto Studer Kankakee River

Roosevelt Signs Revised Neutrality Act to Keep U S Out of War

President Roosevelt signed a revised neutrality act in the White House study to extend an embargo on arms and prohibit loans or credit to belligerents while allowing ordinary commercial trade. The act runs until May 1 1937 with a chance for permanent legislation later, amid debate over enforcement and travel warnings for citizens aboard belligerent ships.

Washington Roosevelt Congress United States White House

Maumee River Flood Destroys Bend Towns in Ohio

Feb 29 Napoleon Ohio reports a Maumee River flood with Grand Rapids taking the hit as an ice gorge breached upstream, sending four to six feet of water through the business district. Civilian Conservation Corps workers helped residents move belongings to higher ground. A later gorge broke near Damascus Bridge flooding Napoleon and Waterville lowlands, marooning several houses. No deaths reported.

Napoleon Maumee River Ohio Grand Rapids Toledo Civilian Conservation Corps Waterville Damascus Bridge

Oberlin Leap Year Parade Escorts Professors by Coed Dates

Oberlin College observes its leap year tradition with women students escorting professors through town. Faculty wives plan their own party while coeds and professors swap dates all day, ending with a leap year dance and social events as women pay the bills.

Oberlin Oberlin College

Hatcheries Offer Good Chicks at Reasonable Prices

A daily want ad notes Lorain County hatcheries listing lending directories and promising affordable, good baby chicks for sale. The readable fragment hints at a recurring feature promoting hatchery stock and reasonable pricing.

Lorain Co

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Gov't Elyrians Barbara Hutton Ohio Agriculture Bulletin Illinois Margaret Esser Dep't. of Commerce U.S
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