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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1939

Page

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Tarzan Durand Ends Killers Rampage in Beartooths

Tarzan Durand, a 26 year old man from Sody Wyoming, killed five people and wounded others before fleeing into the Beartooth mountains. After a five day pursuit by National Guard and posse members, Durand was tracked to a Little Creek area where he killed himself with a shot to the head. Authorities described him as an open handed outdoorsman who became a savage killer after escaping jail for shooting an in season steer.

Sody Wyo Tarzan Durand Earl Durand National Guard Beartooth Tarzan Couny Durand Attery Curd Pow D. M. Baker Charles Lewis Att Norburg Thornburg Sheri Frank Blackburn

Ohio Weather Forecast With Showers and Cooling

The forecast calls for occasional showers tonight and Sunday with slightly colder daytime temperatures. High pressure remains over the South Atlantic States and Northeast while a trough of low pressure moves from the Montana and Oklahoma areas toward the lower lakes and Ohio Valley. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are reported from Texas to the southern Lake region, with cooler readings in the Canadian Prairie provinces. Temperatures stay high in the central valleys and the mid to south Atlantic States.

Ohio Atlantic States Northest Montana Oklahoma Lower Lakes Ohio Valley New York Texas Lake South Atlantic

German Italian Japanese Military Alliance Proposed Causes Sharp Debate

Tokyo sources report bitter cabinet consultations on a German proposal for a military axis against democracies. Key leaders including Hiranuma and Itagaki weighed Japan's stance while domestic petitions urged a pact against Britain and France. Some favored alliance against Russia, while Navy opposed broad axis ties citing fleet deployment risks. Negotiations with Germany faltered over gold payments and commerce for goods terms. A shift in US policy over Hiroji Saito's ashes influenced mood toward democracy.

United Press Tokyo Japan Baron Kiichiro Hiranuma Hachiro Arita Seishiro Itagaki Mitsumasa Yonai Navy Sotaro Ishiwata Hiranuma Hirohito Diet Germany Italy Great Britain France Russia Itagaki Arita Europe Yangtze River China United States Hiroji Saito Washington

Goering Pledges German Support For Italy

Rome March 23 Goering pledged that Germany would remain beside Italy at all costs in a statement carried by Mussolini's Popolo D Italia. He hailed the unbreakable Berlin Rome axis and warned Britain while noting France's losses as a sign of western democracies' weakness. Dr Robert Ley arrived to represent Germany at Fascism anniversary events.

Rome Hermann Goering Adolf Hitler Germany Italy Benito Mussolini Popolo D'Italia Milan Mussolini Goering France Mediterranean Red Sea Great Britain Berlin-Rome Czechoslovakia Paris London Robert Ley

Surrender of Madrid Near Imminent, Says Italian Dispatch

A Giornale D Italia dispatch from Rome reports the surrender of Madrid to Spanish Nationalists is imminent. The first step expected is the handover of airplanes belonging to the Madrid Defense Council as a preliminary action.

Rome U.P Madrid Giornale D Italia Madrid Defense Council

Annual Cleanup Set for April Tenth in Elyria

Elyria announces spring cleanup from April 10 to 28 led by Service Director I D Faxon. City crews will haul away rubbish in city containers along curbs and alleys, excluding ashes, with first pass east of the Black River from April 10 to 14 and subsequent passes April 17 to 21 east of the river and April 24 to 28 on the west side.

Elyria I. D. Faxon Faxon Black River

Mrs. Baldwin Dies in Chicago Hospital at 87

Mrs. Josephine S. Baldwin 87 of 266 Washington Ave died in a Chicago hospital yesterday after hip fracture from a December fall while visiting her niece in Harvey Ill. She taught school here before marriage and was widow of Dav id C. Baldwin prominent local businessman. Funeral services set for Harvey today with cremation. burial here delayed until her ill niece Mrs. McDougal can travel.

Chicago Josephine S. Baldwin Washington Avenue David C. Baldwin Flyrna Baldwin Carrie McDougal Harvey Ill H. M. Parker Baldwin-Lersch Company John Lersch Co H. H. Nye

Smoke Blamed For Fatal Truck Crash Near Brunswick

Creston Ohio March 25 Smoke from a brush fire blinded Wesley Williams 32 a passenger in a milk truck driven by Alvin Linden of Creston. The truck rear ended a five ton vehicle on Route 42 a mile outside Brunswick. Williams died the impact. Linden and Roland Taylor 35 of Brunswick were not injured.

Creston. O Wesley Williams Williams Alvin Linden Creston Brunswick Linden Roland Taylor

Removal of Ohio Penitentiary Warden Woodard Charged

State Welfare Director Charles L. Sherwood filed 22 charges against James C. Woodard, warden of the Ohio Penitentiary, alleging incompetence and misconduct. Suspension began March 2. acting warden William F. Amrine named as successor. removal effective April 1.

Columbus, QC James C. Woodard Ohio Penitentiary State Civil Service Commission State Welfare Charles L. Sherwood Woodard Sherwood William F. Amrine State Superintendent of Correction C. Sterling Smith Kenyon VY. Painter Thomas “Yonnie Licavoli Millege Coleman Castle W. Patton London Pete Zinns Margaret Allman James C. Woodard, Jr State of Ohio Department of Welfare

Six Year Old Son Of Coach Bauer Killed By Truck

Tommy Bauer six son of coach Ralph F Bauer of 127 Longford Avenue was killed at 2 p m today when struck in front of his home. Investigation by Sgt Detective C E Parker. Dr R W Hancock pronounced him dead. Body to Sudro Curtis Funeral Home. Parents at home at time of accident. Fractured skull listed as cause of death.

Ralph F. Bauer Tommy Bauer Longford Avenue C. E. Parker R. W. Hancock Sudro- Curtis

Grafton man Joseph P Knechtges dies at 77

Joseph P Knechtges of Grafton dies at his home after a two week illness. A longtime Lorain County quarrying and real estate man born April 16 1861 he is survived by five sisters and two brothers. Funeral services will be held at 9 A M Tuesday from his home and 9 30 A M from Immaculate Conception Church with burial in St Mary Cemetery Elyria.

Joseph P Knechtges Grafton Mr. Knechtges Carlisle Township Lorain County Immaculate Conception Church Elyria Council The Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society Gertrude Flood Cleveland Mary Knechtges Jacob Knechtges Margaret O'Connor Emma Washington Celia Knechtges Frank Knechtges Detroit James A. Flood Patrick J. Ferron St. Mary's Cemetery Elyria Bittner Funeral Home

President Roosevelt Returns to Routine After Cold

President Roosevelt, recovering from a head cold, carried out a routine White House schedule. He received Rep. Sol Bloom of New York, planned talks on naval affairs with Rear Admiral Harold R. Stark, and hosted luncheon with Louis Johnson assistant secretary of war and William Bishop, honorary air marshal of Canada.

Washington Roosevelt White House Sol Bloom N. Y Harold R. Stark Louis Johnson William Bishop Canada

Former Ohio Congressman Faces Disbarment Charges

Ohio attorney Stephen M. Young faces court disbarment specifications accusing him of ambulance chasing with associates including A. Laudato and others. The petition alleges he, or via agents, used false witness leadings to solicit personal injury cases over years. Trial date to be set by three out-of-town judges. Young previously denied such conduct.

Cleveland Common Pleas Stephen M. Young Ohio Andrew A. Laudato Young

Fire destroys factory in South Royalston

Fire today consumed the Wason Parker Company plant in South Royalston Massachusetts, a maker of games toys and miniature furniture, wiping out the entire factory.

South Royalston Mass Wason Parker Company

Firemen Keep On Jump By Grass Fires In Elyria

Elyria firemen battled eight grass fires yesterday amid spring cleaning. Six grass fires caused minor damage to grass and trees. three incidents damaged a shed and a few evergreen trees. A grass fire at 418 East Broad Street damaged a tool shed and hay and led to multiple calls, while 424 Eleventh Street fire threatened a garage and a telephone pole. A later report involved an automobile fire in Carlisle Township Route 10 near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Continued on Page 2.

Elyria Gulf Road Spring Valley Ridge Ville ‘Township W.E. ‘Baker East Broad Street Baker Cook Eleventh Street Carlisle Township Baltimore’ and’ Ohio

Whooping Cough Leads Elyria Contagious Disease Count

Reports to Dr. G. E. French show 43 whooping cough cases this month, surpassing 28 chickenpox. Scarlet fever and influenza cases appear down, with some pneumonia and other illnesses noted though under count.

Elyria G. E. French Suz

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