Rich denied clemency in life term case at Michigan prison
Arthur C Rich of Battle Creek remains in Michigan State Prison serving a life term for attacking Miss Louise King while she was a co ed at Battle Creek College His clemency appeal was denied by Gov Green and Pardons Commissioner Arthur D Wood The border of the story notes that Miss King now lives in Pennsylvania.
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Arthur C. Rich
Battle Creek
Michigan State Prison
Louise King
Battle Creek College
Gov. Green
Arthur D. ‘Wood
Rich
George R. Rich
Lansing
Chevrolet Training Shop for Youths Aged 16 to 19
The article outlines Chevrolet’s apprentice program for youths aged 16 to 19, offering training in automotive operations. High school graduates complete the course in about two thirds of the time, while non graduates require roughly four years. Apprentices work 50 hours weekly with staged pay increases as training progresses.
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Chevrolet
Michigan Conservation appoints two inspectors
The Michigan Department of Conservation announces two new inspectors H M Agler of Lansing and Palmer Landon of Pleasant. They will oversee field forces with no fixed headquarters, boosting efficiency across the state. Also notes on game wardens, private rearing ponds, and fish handling tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Green
Department of Conservation
H. M. Agler
Langing
Palmer ‘Landon
Pleasant
Agler
Lansing
Landon
Lower Peninsula
Agler and Landon
Lang'ng
Michigan
Fish Division
Departent of Conservation
Mason County
Bernard Ostendorf
Gustave Rielkhoff
County Road Commissioners Meet in Harrison October 1929
The Harrison Michigan County Road Commission held a meeting at the Court House on October 16 1929. Present were Hutchinson Asline Somerville and Geiger. They discussed taking over Arthur and Sheridan township roads and reviewed bills and a proposed road budget. The board planned a trip to the Good Road Show in Lansing to decide equipment purchases.
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Harrison
Mich
Board of County Road Commissioners
Court House
Hutchinson
Asline
Somerville
Geiger
Arthur Township
Sheridan Township
Doubleday-Hunt-Dolan Co
Hampton
Clute
Zemmer
Square Deal
Clare Hdw. & Furniture Co
J. D. Adams
Clare-Beaverton Lumber Co
Pingry Tractor Hqup. Co
Harrison Elevator Co
Clare Mfg. Co
Farwell Lumber Co
The
Clare Sentinel
Sherman's Garage
Harrison Gas and Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Leo Gronda
Capital Blue Print Co
Floyd H. Johnson
Benjamin Traines
Fred Smalley
B. F. Hampton
Mutual Oil Co
Board of Supervisors
County Road Commission
State Highway Department
Lansing
Warren Alwood
Hamilton Road
Alwood
Three Men Injured as Train Bumps Car in Sault Ste. Marie Yard
In the Cadillac Soo Lumber chemical yard at Sault Ste. Marie a flat car carried three men seeking shelter from rain was struck by a loaded train. Levi Leach died soon after at War Memorial Hospital. Victor Dahl, Cedarville, is critically injured with crushed legs and chest. Charles Carlson escaped with a broken leg.
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Cadillac Soo Lumberaig Chemical Co
Sault Ste. Marie
Levi Leach
War Memorial Hospital
Victor Dahl
Cedarville
Charles Carlson
Boy dies in dog kennel fire at home
Roy Sharkey, age one, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Sharkey of 1309 Marquette Avenue Big City, died at Mercy Hospital from pneumonia after inhaling smoke and flames from a kennel fire under the porch. Investigators believe the child may have set the small building ablaze while playing with matches. firemen tore open a side of the kennel to rescue him.
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Roy Sharkey
Henry. Sharkey
Marquetta Avenue
Big City
Mercy Hospital
Sharkey
Highway projects approved for 1930 construction season
The highway committee of the State Administrative Board at Lansing approved two major projects to be undertaken by the State Highway Department. Concrete pavement 20 feet wide will be laid on U S 27 between Mt. Pleasant and Clare and on M-9 between Lansing and Eaton Rapids.
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State Administrative Board
Lansing
State Highway Department
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Eaton Rapids
Gas inspector suffers burns in gas leak explosion
Arthur Taylor of Grand Rapids Gas Co was called to William Gardner’s home to inspect a gas pipe leak. He struck a match, causing an explosion that blew out a basement wall and set the house on fire. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. Taylor received treatment at St. Mary’s hospital.
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Arthur Taylor
Grand Rapids Gas Co
William Gardner
Taylor
St. Mary’s Hospital
Apple Thief Sentenced Five Days In Oakland County Jail
Justice Henry W. Hatpster of Pontiac sentences Wilfred Smith age 18 of 2388 Franklin Road to five days in Oakland County jail for stealing five apples from Ada Sly’s orchard on West Maple Road near Birmingham.
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Henry W. Hatpster
Pontiac
Wilfred Smith
Franklin Road
Oakland County
Smith
Ada Sly
West Maple Road
Birmingham
Muskegon's Odd Club Studies Philosophy and History
A nameless Muskegon club of 16 business and professional men, united by a common interest in philosophy and history, exists for 36 years. The organization, known informally as The Club, has no bylaws or dues and meets twice a month for eight months each year.
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Muskegon
Newspaper's First Duty and Truth in Reporting
The Manchester Guardian states a newspaper's duty is to shun monopoly temptations and gather news impartially. It warns against tainting the supply or withholding facts, asserting that comment may be free but facts must be preserved and truth protected.
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Manchester
Bagland
Guardian
Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Quick Bladder Relief
Advertises Cystex as a quick solution for bladder irritation with promises of relief within 48 hours. Claims money back if not improved and encourages purchase at drugstores. Contains spelling errors and promotional language typical of old advertisements.
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Michigan Department: OF Conservation
Division of Education and Public Relations
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Hatton Township
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Board of County Road Commission
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