Supreme Court may hear early challenge to new corporate tax
The Union Steam Pump Sales company from Battle Creek filed suit in the Michigan Supreme Court seeking mandamus to force the secretary of state to accept its annual report without the required corporate tax payment. The case argues the 3.5 mill levy with a $50 minimum and $10,000 cap violates constitutional provisions and the Fourteenth Amendment. If the court delays, payment deadline is September 1. an early session could be convened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Asatate
Supreme Court
Union Steam Pump Sales Company
Battle Creek
Charles J. Deland
Mandamus
Cof State
Michigan
Rea Otor Car Company
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Ford Motor Company
Fortney tariff bill passes House with mixed party votes
Washington report states the Fortney tariff bill was approved by the House on July 21 by 287 to 127. The measure keeps the American valuation provision and the dye embargo is removed while finished lumber hides leather shoes oil and cotton join the free list. Seven Republicans opposed the bill and seven Democrats supported it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Baby Runs Over by Freight Train Near Sioux City
The 15 month old son of Mr and Mrs J J Jackich was on railroad tracks near their home when a freight train passed. The locomotive and eight cars ran over the child, causing bruises but no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
J. J. Jackich
Tour of Fruit Belt Orchards Set for August Tour
The Michigan Horticultural Society will conduct a three day tour of over twenty western Michigan orchards on August 2 3 and 4. T A Farrand extension horticulture specialist at M A C serves as plans chief and society secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Michigan
Michigan W Horticultural Society
T. A. Farrand
Dope Bust at Diamond Lake Summer Resort Hotel
Police seize morphine valued at 720 dollars and five quarts of whisky in a raid at a Diamond Lake hotel run by Eddie Brown of South Bend. Brown is held by Sheriff Wyman and turned over to federal officers amid reports of a large number of women frequenting the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassopolis
Mich
Wyman
Diamond Lake
Eddie Brown
South Bend
Brown
Doctor O Keefe and the false prognosis hoax
Charles Bannon, set to marry in March, overworks to fund furniture. He consults Dr. O Keefe who falsely warns of Garlicks convolution and a 17 to 23 day life limit. After a staged diagnosis, Bannon discovers the doctor tricked him as a patient, with the prank costing ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bannon
Bannon
Charles
Marian James
Marian
O’keefe
Esther Carter
Neurasthenia
O'Keefe
Banner
Garlick
Banta
Lishhouse
Philip
Fo Bannon
Doctor O'Keefe
Ife
Carter
Tropics
Gun threat leads to riot at Bergdoll inquiry hearing
Washington report of a confrontation between Representative Ben Johnson and Charles A. Braun erupts into panic as Johnson lunges toward Braun and spectators scream. Braun exits in custody with Sergeant at Arms Joe Rogers guiding him out. Johnson calms after the clash as the Senate inquiry adjourns for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ben Johnson
Kentucky
Charles A. Braun
Grover C. Bergdoll
Bergdoll
Johnson
Braun
Capitol
Peters
Michigan State Fair to hold 72nd exhibition in Detroit
The Michigan State Fair, praised as a leading educational institution, will run September 2 to 11 in Detroit. It showcases agriculture, livestock, dairying, poultry, crafts, and industrial work, highlighting the state's progress and bringing together farmers, manufacturers, professionals, and the public. Secretary-Manager G W Dickinson says the 72nd fair will be larger and more informative than ever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Michigan
America
G. W. Dickinson
Legals in Chancery Clare County Suit Published
State of Michigan twenty first Judicial Circuit in chancery at Harrison Clare county suit filed June 11 1921 Rudolph William Gier and Leone Mary Giers are plaintiffs Leone Mary Giers defendant resides in state but location unknown order requires her appearance within three months from order and publication of notice weekly for six weeks in Clare Sentinel judge Ray Hart and attorney Carlos A Reacing Clare Michigan 3317 Business address
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Michigan
Twenty-first Judicial Circuit
County of
Clare
Harrison
Michigan
Rudolph William Gier
Leone Mary Giers
Carleg A. Restling
Paintiff
Clare Sentinel
Ray Hart
Order for Appearance in Clare County Court
Order in the Twenty First Judicial Circuit Chancery at Harrison Michigan requires defendants Jesse Hoyt William L Webber Henry C Potter and Edwin G Carrier and their unknown heirs devisees legatees and assigns to appear within three months from June 26 1921. Publication in Clare Sentinel to begin and run weekly for six weeks. Ray Hart Circuit Judge Carlos A Reading Attorney for Plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Michigan
Twenty First Judicial Circuit
Clare
Harrison
Norman Tolson
Jesse Hoyt
William L. Webber
Henry C. Potter
Edwin G. Carrier
Carlos A. Reading
Clare Sentinel
Notice of Appearance in Clare County Chancery Suit
State of Michigan 21st Judicial Circuit In Chancery Harrison county docket shows Bernice Wright as plaintiff and Lura Wright as defendant Lara Wright a Texas resident. Order requires appearance within three months and publication in Clare Sentinel weekly for six weeks. Dated June 7 1921 Judge Rags Hart. Jos F Bowler attorney for plaintiff.
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State of Michigans
21St Judicial Circuit
County of Clere
Harrison Michigan
Bernice Wright
Plantiff
Lara Wright
Texas
Jos. F. Bowler
Clare Sentinel
Detroit merchant leads state fair art exhibit
J L Hudson Co. official and state fair board member Oscar K Webber directs the art department for the Detroit fair opening September 21. Director H M Kurtzworth and experts from the Michigan Art Institute plan daily lectures and demonstrations to show how homes and public spaces can be improved through better design and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
DQ Oscar K. Webber
J. L. Hudson Co
State Fair Board of Managers
H. M. Kurtzworth
Kurtzworth
Michigan Art Institute
Paul Honore
Whisky Ring Raids in Kansas City Uncover Bootleg Fleet
Police raid a downtown hotel arrests four men linked to a national liquor ring dubbed a whisky trust. Chief Edwards says its headquarters are in Pittsburgh and agents used hotel registrations under aliases Mike Connor Tom Hand and Charles Malone. A Chicago & Alton yardmaster Tom Egan was also detained as a carload of famous brand whisky valued at 75600 dollars was seized.
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Kansas City
Whisky Trust
Edwards
Pittsburgh
Booze Trust
Mike” Connor
Tom Hand
Charles Malone
Tom Egan
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Russia urged to free captives in plea to Soviet government
Washington demanded immediate release of Americans held as prisoners in Russia. The aid to the starving and sick in that country by the American Relief Administration was conditioned on the Soviet government ordering the prisoners freed. Secretary Hoover, head of the ARA, notified Maxim Gorky in Petrograd in a cable made public July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
American Relief Administration
Hoover
Maxim Gorky
Petrograd
Police raid nets arrests at Cramer hotel in Flint
A raid on the Cramer hotel in Flint led to the arrest of Fred Babcock and Floyd Elsmore. Police confiscated four and a half gallons of whisky and gambling devices. Babcock faces three liquor selling charges and Elsmore faces two. Bail on each count set at $500 pending circuit court trial.
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Flint
Cramer Hotel
Fred Babcock
Floyd Elsmore
Babcock
Elemore
Mortgage Sale Notice in Clare County Michigan
Default on a mortgage by Marrion UL Hargrave and Hester A Hargrave of Cecil Ohio to Willard B Maxwell of Great Two Clare Co Michigan dated March 20 1916 and recorded May 16 1916. The sale will occur August 1 1921 at the Harrison Courthouse at 11 oclock in the forenoon for the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter and the East Half of the Northwest Quarter in Section 14 Township 17 North Range 4 West containing about 120 acres to satisfy the debt interest and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrion Ul, Hargrave
Hester A. Hargrave
Cecil
Ohio
Willard B. Maxwell
Great Two
Clare Co. Micn
Register of Deeds
County of
Clare
State of
Michigan
Court House
Harrison
County of Clare
Carios A. Reading
Average Life Span Patterns From Ancient Observations
A historical note cites Beech and Senatin data claiming one fourth die by age six, half by sixteen, and only one in a hundred live to sixty five. A two and a half year old Bud enjoys a movie outing with parents and reacts strongly to a horse on screen and a colored man image evokes delight.
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Earth
Covan
Bud
Suvver
Remarkable Lightning Markings at Weils Cathedral
A storm hit Weils cathedral during a service and left Bishop John Still his wife and many worshippers marked with cross shaped patches on their bodies. One parishioner named Wot a soni was injured by the lightning.
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John Still
Weils
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Western Newspaper Union
Senate
Great University
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Plaintiff
Clara
S. Lura Wright
Rags Hart
Plantif
Oscar K. Webber
J. A. Allen & CO
Ciare
C. Martin Schattilly
David Ward
RED Star Gas
United States
Goodyear
Aiso
AJAX
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