The Prince Receives Chucunaques and World News
Arthur Brisbane reports on the prince of Wales hosting the Russian ambassador amid Britain Russia business, the fate of the Chucunaques in Panama, fogs delaying shipping and cables, and large U. S. financial activity. Mellon and Hoover era prison plans, Haitian marines, and a nurse noted for slow breathing close the column.
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Prince of Wales
St. James’ Palace
Russia
Great Britain
George
Church of England
Breathing, Air, and Early Flight Dreams
A short feature discusses deep breathing differences noting Miss McIntyre takes in three pints per breath versus the average one pint. It reflects on the need for exercise to increase respiration and cites aviation milestones from Northcliffe’s $50,000 Channel crossing offer to Coste’s 5,000 mile flight, predicting rapid progress and potential hostile air visits in the near future.
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Cal
Northcliffe
English Channel
Coste
Pacific
Atlantic
Europe
Japan
King Features Syndicate, Inc
National industries show gains overall despite seasonal letdowns
A National Association of Manufacturers survey indicates United States industries overall posted gains over last year. 19 percent report current business as excellent, 45 percent good, 31 percent fair, 5 percent poor. Prospects for winter: 12 percent excellent, 64 percent good, 30 percent fair, 4 percent poor. Production up 74 percent versus last fall, sales up 78 percent, wages up 91 percent. Employment up 69 percent, strikes nearly eliminated at 0.26 percent. Major gains in clothing, electrical, farm products, glass, hardware, machinery, paper, printing, and more. declines in auto accessories, chemicals, furniture, and rubber.
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United States
National Association of Manufacturers
Evening Copper Journal
Michigan OT hunting penalties rise in October
Game wardens report October penalties for illegal ot hunting in Michigan totaling 17,349 dollars and 490 days of jail. The article notes fines and jail terms issued for violations deemed contrary to the peace and dignity of the state laws.
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Michigan
Birds are protected as fines top $17,000 a month
Detroit Saturday Night notes Michigan residents face fines for illegal bird killings. Alcona County man paid 62.85 to kill a bald eagle, a Barryite 17.60 for a grebe, Lenawee quail shooter 87.10 plus his gun, Oakland resident 15 for wood duck, others fined 10 to 36 for canaries and blue jays. Three Wayne County men fined 100 each for robins and quail. All these birds are protected year round.
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Alcona County
Oakland
Nimrod
Wayne County
Angels
Detroit
Courageous court fights back against harsh Cuthbertson law
Circuit Judge Charles B. Collingwood denounces a 1929 act as vicious and notes it robs courts of discretion. The Cuthbertson bill imposes a mandatory one year prison term for bootleggers, forcing sentences for two Lansing women despite minimal offense. The judge appeals to pardons and paroles chief Arthur D. Wood for relief.
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Charles B. Collingwood
Ingham
Michigan
Cuthbertson
Holsaple
Loren Dickinson
Senate
Ardent Dries
Sane
Holsaples
Dickinsons
Cuthbertsons
Collingwood
Lansing
Arthur D. Wood
Judge laments harsh sentences in liquor cases
Judge Collingwood criticizes severe punishments and praises discretion in two liquor case appeals. He notes Mrs Baker faced six children and would have favored thirty days in jail, while Mrs Lydia Foster appears more sinned against than sinning and could have avoided prison or probation. He credits Holsaple Dickinson and Cuthbertson and their followers for the Cuthbertson law.
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Collingwood
Baker
Lydia Foster
Holsaple
Dickinson
Cuthbertson
Fights Grow Over Dykstra Bill and Tax Share Plan
The piece analyzes whether an initiative would enact the rejected Dykstra bill, detailing proposed tax splits among cities, counties, and state, and noting Detroit’s expected $8 million gain while others risk losses. It argues self interest shapes reform support and cites statewide grievances against metropolis dominance.
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Dykstra
Detroit
Abstract Justice
Michigan
Illinois
Chicago
New York
New York City
Mining Journal
Senator Glass Criticizes Hoover Crime Commission
The Mining Journal reports Senator Glass accuses the Hoover crime commission of ignoring law and overemphasizing other issues while seeking $250,000 for its work. He argues Congress intended a probe into prohibition enforcement and vows to oppose the broader inquiry.
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Mr. Mitchell
Hoover
United States
Department of Justice
Great Britain
Congyss
Anti-Saloon League
Glass
Hoover Crime Commission
Mining Journal
Congress
Parole Denied for Child Abuser Edmund Ormand
Governor Green and Commissioner Wood refused parole for Edmund Ormand, a married father of two who lured and assaulted a 10 year old girl. The case drew criticism of the indeterminate sentence and the parole system, with officials asserting safety and prudent use of parole powers.
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Overnor Green
Edmund Ormand
Ormand
Recorder’s Court
Bartlett
Jackson
Wood
Green
Detroit Free Press
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Arthur Brisbane
Mellon
U. S
F. A. Mitchell-Hedges
Panama
Treasury
Wall Street
Imail
Haiti
Little Haiti
Margaret McIntrye
Plainfield
N. J
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