The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-09-11
Wor Inciter
 Admits Guilt
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out into the road and headed for the hospital.
 Tojo was barely conscious when he was taken into the aid tent. His eyes flickered several times when the plasma needle was jabbed into his arm. But he appeared oblivious of the curious corpsmen who crowd- ed around.
 Corp. Everett Sayre of Racine, O., exclaimed, "who is it?"
 It. Frank Aquino, who assisted Johnson at Tojo's home, said:
 That's Hideki Tojo. That's what I have been waiting for"
 "Well, he did good job of it," someone chimed in.
 'No, he didnt," Aquino disputed. ''It was little low"
 A hundred feet away, ignorant of the drama going on in the tent be- hind them, several hundred GI's were watching Barbara Stanwyck in My Reputation" As the plaSma started to flow, the strains of "Auld Lang Syne" were heard from the screen.
 Details
 The Americans had found Tojo in the center of the room. where he shot himself. A case containing two swords was nearby.
 On a table beside the chair was a bound copy of Emperor Hirohito's rescript proclaiming the end of the war and another short sword in a wooden scabbard.
 A crystal cigaret holder-one of large collection--a cigaret box and a handkerchief were on an- other small table. Tojo's blouse and still another sword lay on a nearby chair.
 After Tojo had been moved to the cot bright lamp was brought into the room. Photographers crowded around to make pictures.
 A Stretcher was brought in and three American soldiers loaded Tojo | from the cot to the stretcher. He was' conscious and stirred as If In | pain.
 The Americans covered him and placed hot water bottles beside him. His boots had been taken oil but his socks still We're on his feet. His shirt had been almost entirely ripped of with the exception of the right sleeve.
 General Arrest
 Tojo shot himself only four hours after Gen. Douglas MacArthur mov- ing swiftly to smash Japanese min- taisrn, had ordered his arrest as the start of a general roundup of Jap anese war criminals.
 The American occupation army, now more than 100000 strong, rap- idly was taking over all of the main Japanese home island of Honshu.
 Advance units entered Fukushima Yamagata and Iwate Prefectures, stretching between Tokyo and northern Honshu, today and 'eStah- lished naison with Japanese army headquarters in those areas in prep- aration for formal occupation by 5000 troops Saturday.
 Some 15,000 other American troops will occupy the northeast coast ports of Sendai, Ishinomaki and Shiogama Saturday, Japanese sources said. An advance party of 110 Americans already has entered Sendai.
 The Japanese Domei Agency said the Japanese northwestern Army will be disarmed and demobilized by noon Friday (1l p. m. Thursday EWT).
 The little one-time premier who became a symbol in the United States for Japanese deceit and bar parity was out when American army police arrived at his home in the Setagaya district in the western portion of greater Tokyo.
 Tojo returned at AIS p. m. (3:l6 Q. m. EWT) rushed into his house and tried from @ widow to stall of Maj. Paul Kraus of Gen. Douglas MacArthur's counter intelligence corps, who had papers for the former premier's arrest.
 Tell him to quit this damn fool- ing around and let's get going" Kraus told an interpreter. Tell him to open the front door so l can pre- sent my credentials. Tell him to prepare himself for a trip to Gen. efal MacArthur's headquarters at Yoxohama.'
 Tojo disappeared from the win- dow and a few minutes later the revolver shot rang out.
 Severe Wound
 KrauS and his aides broke in the