Ludington Daily News (Newspaper) - October 21, 1929, Ludington, Michigan 4 THE VOLUME MONDAY I 10 SITE Detroit Residents Get First Glimpse of a President in DRIVING NOT DAMPEN ENTHUSIASM President Pays Tribute to National Thom as River Craft Take Part in Dedication of Improvements St earning proudly clown the Ohio the jubilation of cities count ing on rejuvenation of river tiat the flotilla cruising from Pitts burgh to to t officially aedicule the streams improvement projects drew toward Cincinnati Tomorrow President coming here from the Edi Mm celebration at will dedicate the erected In Eden park in celebration of of work which have assured a nine foot stage in the Ohio the year The president will pro ceed with the party as Will Celebrate Canalization Of Ohio River far as By JAMES I Associated Press Staff Through a driving rain and biting with the first lady beside drove for 12 miles today in an open automobile from Dearborn to this city to greet thousands of people who jammed the plaza in front of the city The purpose of the visit was to receive an official welcome from Governor Fred Green and May or John but it gave the people of Detroit their to glimpse a president for the first time in more than a Enthusiasm Not Throughout fhe long drive presidents car passed through an solid lane of humanity lin iPing both sides of Oakwood boule and children were heedless of the elements as they strained to get a view of the presi dent and and the rain was not sufficient to dampen their All along the line the chief received an with the crowds cheering and automobile bells and clappers adding to the At some places cadets of Continued on page Final Arguments in Trial of Fall Are Started Today Final arguments in the bribery trial of Albert Fall were started today when Atlee spe cial government told the jury which will determine Falls innocence that they inn fit determine whether the by the defendant from Doheny was a loan or who arrived a few minutes before court walked into the room and to his For the week he been wheeled to his place in an invalid He wai supported by but appeared stronger than at the start of the trial in which the government charges he received from for award ing the latter company a the Elk HUM naval oil in The former interior secretary conferred for 10 minutes with Wtl Prices Gyrate Wildly with General Tendency Toward Lower NEW stock market was sub mitted to one of the most over powering selling movements in its history Both the New York stock and curb exchange tickers fell more than an hour behind the breathtaking pace of trading as leading shares tumbled to The enormous turnover of stock promised to If not the March 26 record on the stock exchange of PRICE THREE Supervisors Learning crease Anticipating Take on State Will In Its to commemorate the with Below is lease to reserve Leahy of counsel while waiting for Justice William to the The closing were de layed about an hour while coun sel conferred with on disputed each side wanted included in his charge to the NEW Stock prices gyrated with a general tendency toward lower in feverish trading on the New York stock and curb ex changes Powerful support thrown in to the market at the and many leading shares were sent up to above the low levela reached in Saturdays drastic de hut was quickly withdrawn before another huge wave of which most of the early and prices sharply The dizzy decline in prices late week brought a flood of mar gin calls over the and discouraged traders dumped their holdings overboard at the At the same bearish pres sure was renewed in United States Steel after opening at up from Saturdays tumbled to but then headed upward once The lowest price reached in the break early in the month was Radio cor was under severe pien breaking to then re gaining some of its Pack ard and General Motors dropped or more lo new lows for the year Montgomery after opening at up nearly dropped to also a new Such shares American Tele Standard of New and American Can lost or In the early Eastman Westinghouse Elect American Tobacco and American Tobacco and Union gained from to FAMOUS INVENTOR RETURNS TO OLD JOB AS NEWS BUTCHER ON TRIP TO SMITHS CREEK western Western PLIERS ON LAST LAP OF NATIONAL AIR TOUR flying a Cessna led the national air tour fliers to field here at central standard time to Other planes were arriving lor the only remaining stop before the finish of the tour at flying time fiom Chicago was 407 VOTES CAST IN SPECIAL ELECTION TO BROADCAST LIGHTS GOLDEN JUBILEE TONIGHT By JAMES Associated Press Staff Greeted by a driving rain and a biting chill President Hoov er arrived at to participate in the golden jubilee ot the invention of the incandescent electric lamp by Thomas The President and Hoover were greeted at the River Rouge transfer station by and Mrs Hemy Ford and and Mrs Board Ford Tram They boarded the reproduction of an old train of the Grand Trunk for Smith s Creek station at the entrance of the early American con here for P The day was one of inspections and including a motor 1 drive to Detroit for a reception at the city hall by Governor Fred Green and Mayor John with a noonday tion of the River Rouge plant of the Ford Motor and the Edison gift of Ford in the cause of At the specially constructed plat form at the River Rouge transfer and and and and Secretary of War flood posed for pictures before boarding the The train of olden days proved a curiosity for the presiden tial There were three each painted in gay colors and decorated outside with scenes of colonial days in this Seats Are The coaches were hauled by a woodburning locomotive and each car had a wood stove going at full There were old style oil Pastor Accepts Lutheran burning lamps to illuminate the but no illumination was Upholstered seats with side arms proved com The President and and their entered the rear coach and then moved through the train to the one immediately he hind the engine and its tender which was piled high with cord The train moved along at fair pace over the stretch of track to the entrance to the early American During the trip on the old Edison turned times back more than half a century to reenact his boyhood role of news He had a basket of fruit which he sold for real insisting on col from his Is Reproduction of Upon the arrival at the Smiths Creek the President and Hoover inspected the old train which is a reproduction of the old Grand Trunk trains from which Edison in 1802 was forcibly ejected because chemicals with which he experimented in the bag gage car when he was not selling newspapers in the other spilled on the floor of the set it on fire and the train The locomotive with its bulging smoke stack and two enormous was called the Sam Hill on each side of the headlight were the The The name on the tender was Atlantic and Gulf The President and Hoover nosed for pictures with the en William whom 1 Hoover greeted Danish Church Will Hear Erick New from the state an increase in salary of for Hal L county board of supervisors has its share of the judges salary irom to with the mates The amount of the cut for county was determined by inthe increase ifr the four in the district in ratio to the amount they contributed annually j to judges Suggests Action Re Supervisor of Lnd ington told the hoard the has not yet been and suu Losted tiie reduction be made until the board is certain of Judge Cutler talked with nu about the Klemm He to prorate th in crease over the circuit as soon as he gets I in Discussion followed the report oi the salary Milton Oscar and It follows your committee nn salaries beg leave lo report as follows Inns much as circuit judge has receive a raise of from the we recommend bis salary be fixed at for this Cut to Follow State Supervisor John VonSprecken of offered a motion that the reduction for Mason county take effect when HIP states in crease becomes Judge Culler will do said Commissioner Ho will take care of the matter whon the 1 think we should leave it Frank supervisor of said it is th last chance the hoard has to make a reduction for six According to the the stal is to increase its contribution to salary from to Heretofore the four Lake and Osee have been making up another Masons share being Th report of the salary commit tee was adopted by a of It to Huge Chandeliers Tied to Balloons To Light Jubilee civic i ion in honor of Thomas i and the SnUi anniversary of i his invention of the ic light will he held tonight in Grant Edison invention itself will takia prominent in the ccle There will be an rti iVe and electric dangling in the sky Iloin captive An gun will shoot of against the black the Forty loud speakers will bring to the crowds in the park the address of President Hoover fire background of Stearns and Haskell Holdings on North Bayou Sold to Roy Berry 330 OPTION ON 350 MORE Company Intends to Sub Divide Land for Sale for Resort Pan of Water Had Boiled Extinguishing Flames Fumes Flow Into One of the most important real deals of years waft IP Saturday of the Stearns and Has DUtli and tlm bavon of Hamlin to Roy Berry one of the estate concerns in the of s north the IT largest real NEW father and six motherless children were asphyxiated by gas as they slept in their apartment in West Kith street Police found a pan of water on a kitchen stove which apparently had boiled extinguishing the flame and permitting the gas to flow into the The bodies were discovered by Samuel a when be went to the apartment to tell the Walter a private that his employ er had called him on the The dead are Walter 17 15 Thomas 11 and eight Six prayer books and rosaries were found laid out under the pic lure of the mother in readiness tot the children to attend Ethel house for her fa the and eared for the younger The mother died seven years 330 acres sec tions 15 and Hamlin are According to papers filed the consideration In the Roy Berry Co has taken an option on some 50 acres lying north of the upon which a price of has been The it is the immediate sion of the land into summer re sort properties of varying for sale mostly to Chicago resi Order for the surveys has already been given to county The development program of company is indicated as preten and is to include to make the north bayou The transaction about by the iten work more brought Town Illuminates Tower of Light Hubbard Approves s Action ERICK pastor of Our Saviors Evangelical Danish Lutheran church in has accepted a call to become pas tor of Bethany Danish Lutheran church He will preach his sermon Sunday Back succeeds who closed his work here 1 to go to Back has had experience in working with young people and members of the church anticipate great success for the yung people under his in 1 Only 407 votes had been cast todays special election up to oclock this the polls are open until 8 oclock tonight and the figure is expected to he Three propositions face the voters Sale of harbor frontage for closing of James street of Laura including the crossing and an informal vote on purchase of the Lunde prop er The vote this noon distrib as First 103 90 Third Fourth 51 Fifth NEW The broadcast of lights golden jubilee from to night in honor of Thomas Ed will start at eastern standard and con until the program is complet Two chains with associated short wave are to the and the which placed regularly scheduled pro grams for this Talks will be made by President Hoov eiTi Henry Ford and Owen The president expected to begin speaking National have re us about Game killed in Virginia during the 19272S season is at more than according to n report to the state commission of J sections game JAPAN JOINS NATIONS IN JUBILEE OF LIGHT where Thomas Edison 9 electric light bulbs did not arrive until tonight began its celebra tion on a nationwide scale of the jubilee of the invention of the incandescent Japan today is one of the worlds largest users of light main thoroughfares were illuminated this towering of light spanning the at its inter with other Important Hand of Belgian Princess Sought By Prince Humbert Crown Prince Humbert of Italy is expected in Brussels on day with the object of obtaining the consent of King Albert and Queen Elizabeth Princess Marie On Sunday in behalf of the sent a beautiful bouquet to Marie Jose at the same time announcing the princes coming FIRE DESTROYS BUILDINGS AND CROPS ON WILEY FARM County Tax Fixed Below Last Year has 1 A county tax of recommended by the county n committee and approved by I the board of 1 lie county tax a year ago was The county adopted Sal includes appropriations land totals An income from outside sources is the dog was The who is and the who is met first at Venice in when Marie Jose was a pupil at the Villa De Poggio near Later the prince visited the royal Belgian family after which visits between the two roval families were The large barn and all buildings on the Paasch farm Wiley were burned to the ground at 5 oclock Thursday The barn was filled with the seasons j harvest of hay and The I together with grain and j was A few j saved by the timely to be spread on of rolls was placed at by The Joe Jensen family rented i land moved on the farm last appropriations in tin I Nearly all the returns of their read as follows j summers work were Mothers pension ing a amount ot clover j poor I still in the field and potatoes which they were digging at Testimony thai the office of J Henry republican na tional for Connecti was used as a conference room by the president of the Connecticut Manufacturers association and sen ator Connecti at the time it was arranged to loan Bingham a representative of the association was to day by the senate lobby Charles Eyanson was decided upon as the representative and served as an employe of Bingham sit the lime the tariff was the finance has he received no money from Bingham as his sal ary with the association was con The details of the conference office in Hartford by E presi dent of the who em that did not pur in I he conference about the of a under questioning by chairman asserted 1 approve of what Senator Bing bam has done per Thomas parti in a celebration in his honor hundreds of miles distant the little town of where years ago the electrical invented the incandescent tonight will illuminate a rot light to its most fam ous A tower been erect topped with a 15foot This lamp will be illuminated by 9iiO incandescent lights nud will be turned on for the time It will mark the where Edison invented the The Edison an timi of oldtime Edison plan to keep it lighted indefinite Nassau in which was illuminated by as many tallow celebration I of events of the 19th will j he lighted again thus time b I liquor Violations 1929 National Statistics Show Fewer More Fines Over 21 An increased total of prohibition cases instituted in the federal courts and a decreased convictions for the fiscal year which ended ag com pared with the year shown in statistics compiled by tha justice Cases instituted in 1929 of which were crim an increase of At same time there were convic or less than in The pointed out that was collected in fines in an increase of r the report made up twothirds of the criminal docket of the federal district MEN FORM BEE TO CHANGE COLOR OF CHURCH MANSE Senators Accept Posts to Attend Arms Conference om such considered and tax i Hit FLASHES OF LIFE The color of Community manse was changed Saturday afternoon through the efforts the crowd of men of the club who gathered in a bee to paint the Heldstab told the story of the bee before the Sunday morning The he ex in a manda two five gallon paint were found in the i i The group gpf painters included men ranging from 16 to 70 i some of whom could paint and could and the best paint er among them the man of Chairman i Judging from nar MUite foreign relai the men made play of the had been Hoover to Secretary Stimson announced to day on behalf of President Hoover that Senators Reed of vania and Robinson of Arkansas have accepted posts as members of delegation to the London arms parley in I The I of the I commit j by President j oil the American but had found it impossible to asked serve the NKW Gwendolyn attractive of M horses and playing lias never sung she lo BOARD REFUSES TO KEEP COUNTY OFFICES OPEN SATURDAY AFTERNOONS though they wasted no timo and got both satisfaction and amusement in doing the There are a few finishing touch es yet to be given because dark lies fell just a little too soon Sat X a nute the time of the was partly covered by FISHER SUGGESTS FARM BODIES COOPERATE WITH SUPERVISORS and inland NOTICE The address given in the Miller Barber Shop ad in Sundays issue of The News should have been 909 South Washington Avenue instead of Cooperation of all throughout sailors relief Michigan Childrens Aid Bee fund Michigan Tourist Re association Michigan Tuberculosis sociation Hom Salaries Mason County Normal Paulina Stearns hospital Insurance Child accounting I 100 ilHl Drenched by city no There will li i stin ior lots of turkey of a farm organi the county with the county agricultural com telegraph suggested by or Fisher at a meeting of i the board of supervisors OLDTIME OldTime Box Scottville School Saturday 9 to For oldtime dancers Peppy music and Prizes for the three best box Enjoy this with Scottville Business Mens a jolly 25c per POSTPONEMENT i NOTICE The Concert to be given at the EMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH OCTOBER 21 H haa been Postponed to NOVEMBER Fisher pledged the support of the Farm bureau of which he is Arranging of general meetings at which special speakers from Lansing and Ann Arbor can at tend is one of the features which could be Fisher Addresses by these specialists would he of interest to the Hor society and Farm Bu he tees commit it work Doctors examinations State institutions Loins Election supplies 1aving Prisoners board eighth grade Justice court fees Burial of poor i Miscellaneous The board of supervisors voted a resolution offered by j I Mines Saturday afternoon j court house be open i j j Balloting resulted in a vote ofj I u 9 and Chairman Briggn j I casi his vote the I Clines based his or i solution in an act of the statt I closing j subject to approval of the board it The For Ludington and Vicin ity Partly cloudy to cloudy tonight and Tuesday slight ly cooler tonight gentle to moderate northerly winds becoming x only Auto Dry saves Snows Drug HID 500 lit irt li inns and wait i He must not It he solicit Distinctive Greeting Carda for every Snows Drug m o bushier he lively is not the committee mul ethics and griev anees of the ion Estimated sources from Total to be levied The average weight of taken at was 220 tuna fish this LYRIC THEATRE AND TOMORROW J OLSON ii SAY IT WITH SONGS jest and the worlds greatest comes to the screen with his Little Pal to tus at your Ami Pox Movietone Matinee tomorrow at Admission 15c and 50c
