All Roads Lead to Rome for Marie Jose’s Joyful Day
Rome hosts a mass People’s Day as pilgrims flood the capital for the imminent marriage of Marie Jose of Belgium. Officials present her royal ties, Mussolini greets the crowd, and Italian unity is showcased through a kaleidoscope of provinces and workers.
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Thomas B. Morgan
United Press
Rome
Marie Joze
Belguum
Colosseum
Pontine Marshes
Lombardy
Tripoli
Italy
Alps
Somaliland
Eritrea
Sicily
Marie Jose
Quirinal
Orkece
House of Savoy
Benito Mussolini
J Duce
Local Odd Fellows Meet in Saginaw For Degree Exemplar
Fifteen I O C lodge members traveled to Saginaw to witness the purple degree shown by a Midland degree team. Hemlock encampment 485 organized entertaining features with over 60 women participating. A supper served to 175. Grand Scribe Edward Hoyt Battle Creek Neil McKay Midland inside sentinel Dr Landis attended. Next council meeting set for February 7 and grand district rally in this city on June 14.
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Saginaw
Midland
Hemlock
Edward Hoyt
Battle Creek
Neil McKay
Sentinel
Dr. Landis
Selfridge field planes equipped with skis for Spokane flight
Mt. Clemens Mich Jan 7 lacking snow to take off on skis from Selfridge Field 21 army planes bound for a winter test flight to Spokane Wash were moved to frozen Lake St Clair after a short hop from the field. The Arctic Patrol of 18 pursuit ships three transports and 41 men will start the 3500 mile flight Wednesday morning.
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Mt. Glemens
Mich
Selfridge Field
Army
Spokane
Wash
St. Claire
Arctic Patrol
Corunna Youths Held on Auto Theft Charge
Corunna report says two 20 year old men, Thomas Mc Mullen and Howard Ewing of Lansing, were jailed in county custody on auto theft charges after being arrested at St. Charles. Each posted a $1,000 bond.
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Corunna
Jan. T
Thomas McMullen
Howard Ewing
Lansing
St. Charles
Rumrow Trade War Spawns Coast Guard Court Martials
A New London led holiday raid against rum running nets four ships seized and about 25 000 quarts of liquor. Ten of 89 crewmen charged have pled guilty as court martial proceedings begin. Names of the accused are not released.
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New London
Conn
Atlantic
Coast Guard
New London Coast Guard
Flor del Mar
Chalker
United Press
M. L. Ryan
Citizens St Ignace Protest Ferry Dock Relocation Plan
Citizens of St Ignace will be invited to address the state highway committee to oppose Gov Green's plan to move the state ferry dock. The move would shorten crossings and allow expansion of facilities, with other upgrades including double decking ferries and Mackinaw City dock improvements.
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Citizens
United Press
Gghtansing
St. ‘Ignace
Highway Committee
State Administrative Board
Green
Straits of Mackinat
State Administrative Boate
St. Ignace
Upper Peninsula
Addi
Mackinaw City
Afternoson
Board of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Peavey Offers Grand Jury Key To Taylor Case
Henry Peavey, the second missing witness in the William Desmond Taylor murder, is located in northern California and says he will return to Los Angeles to testify. He asserts he can reveal more than previously allowed and confirms discussing with Dr. Thomas Filben a motion picture celebrity’s involvement.
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United Press
San Francisco
Henry Peavey
William Desmond Taylor
California
Los Angeles
Grand Jury
Taylor
Thomas Filben
Dr. Filben
Peavey
California Law Enforcement League
Otis Hefner
Hefner
Bungalow Court
Central State Tops Ferris in Hard-fought 83 29 Victory
Central State Teachers College defeated Ferris Institute 83 to 29 as Arlie Reed delivered a late basket. Kelly led Ferris with 9 points while Reed and Tellar tied for third with 7 and 7. The Bearcats staged a strong second half and prepare for a Michigan Collegiate Conference opener vs Detroit City College.
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Central State Teachers College
Ferris Institute
Arlie Reed
F. I
Midland Independents
Bourke Lodewyk
Bearcats
Big Rapids
Kelly
Munson
University of Michigan
Traffic cop of future may stop cars by politeness
Engineers at the National Automobile Show demonstrated a beam of light that starts and stops a car and toggles its lights by spoken words. A light sensitive cell in the car receives the signal and operates relays. The system is experimental and requires pleasant speech to work.
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New York
Westinghouse Lighting Institute
Five Bandits Rob Mansion in Chicago
Five gunmen storm the home of Charles Manten Richter in Chicago during a near hour long raid. They cut telephone lines and guarded the Richter family and staff while stealing about twenty five thousand dollars in jewelry. Mrs Richter surrendered jewelry to spare her children from harm.
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United Press
Chicago
Jan. T
Lake Shore Drive
Gelf Coast
Charles Manten Richter
Consolidated Magazines Corporation
Richters
Indians Play Owosso Here Tomorrow Night
Indian team coached by Earl Brooks hosts Owosso in the gym in a strong showcase, with most players from last year’s regional runners up. First game 7 15, second 7 15. The Mt Pleasant Independents and Clare Merchants also on schedule with ex players and future matches planned.
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Mt. Pleasant
MI. Pleasant
Clare Merchants
Mr 1930 Appears in Conservative Business Clothes
Chicago delegates to the International Association of Clothing Designers convention at the Palmer House discuss fashion. A new male figure is described with broad shoulders a trimmer waistline and a rainbow of golf links style. The season calls for 19 inch trouser bottoms.
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Chicago
Jan. T
International Association of Clothing Designers
Palmer House
Search for Plane in Arctic Still Continues
In an Arctic search two dog teams are overdue near Nanuk North Cape Siberia. Five teams depart from Staxrondl to Foothills seeking missing aviator Carl Ben Eielson and mechanic Earl Borland. Harsh blizzard prevails as Nome reports no sightings and pilots prepare to fly Stavropol for fuel amid weather and radio updates. Captain Pat Reid and two mechanics Wil liam Hughes and James Hutchins remain missing between Nurate and Nome.
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Robert Gleason
U. P
Nanuk
North Cape
Siberia
Nome
Staxrondl
Carl Ben Etelson
Earl Borland
Harold Gillman
Alaskan Airways
Joe Crosson
Eidlson
Stavropol
Alaska
Pat Reid
William Hughes
James Hutchins
Nurate
Garl Ben Eielson
Reid
P. C. Deckard
Aviation Corporation Expedition
Nulato
Deckard
Weather Outlook for Lower Michigan Jan 7
Detroit forecast notes mostly fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with localized snow in east and south areas. Colder tonight, especially in the southeast, and cooler Wednesday in the far southeast. West winds shift to variable by Wednesday with readings around upper 40s to 50s in select cities.
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Detroit
Michigan
iEstanaba
Grand Rapids
Marquette
Isabella County Supervisors Open January Session
The Isabella County board of supervisors began the January session after yesterdays preliminaries. They toured the Mt Pleasant Daily Times plant to view the United Press leased wire service and learned printer telegraph operations.
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Court House
Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Mt. ‘Pleasant
Detroit Police Budget Seeks 400 More Officers
Detroit January 7 Budget Director Currin reviews a 12.35 million dollar Police Department estimate for next year. Police Commissioner William Rutledge calls for 400 additional patrolmen and 10 policewomen to curb crime. The budget exceeds last year by about 2 million dollars. Health department also seeks a larger increase over 1929 allowance.
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Detroit
William Curran
William Rutledge
Rutledge
Currin
Department of Health
Youth Robbery Ring Members Sentenced in Ionia Case
Tonia Jan and James Simpson both 20 Port Marion and Gerald Bailey 20 of Mr Pleasant appeared before Circuit Judge Royal A Hawley and pled guilty to robbery. They received 16 to 20 year prison terms. Douglas Whitsitt 16 was held pending probate court waivers. The youths confessed to robberies in Grand Rapids Saginaw Yale Romeo Alma Richmond Oxford Port Huron and an attempted holdup in Mt Clemens.
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United Press
Tonia
James Simpson
Port Maron
Gerald Bailey
Mr. Pleasant
Ionia County
Jackson
Royal A. Hawley
Douglas Whitsitt
Richards to Defend Tennis Title in Miami Match
American tennis champion Vincent Richards has signed to defend his title against Jack Norwood of Florida at the Jai Ala Fronton in Miami Lou Magnolia the New York boxing referee promotes indoor sports at the venue.
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New York
Vincent Richards
Jack Norwood
Florida
Miami
Lou Magnolia
Central State sets winter enrollment record with 851 students
First day winter term at Central State sees a new all time enrollment high of 851 as President Warriner releases figures comparing to the five year history. Registrar Barnes calls the registration the smoothest yet with students arriving in steady groups and minimal waiting.
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Central State
Teachers College
E. C. Warriner
C. C. Barnes
Gasoline Fire Burns Indianapolis Family. Five Hurt
In Indianapolis on January 7 Donald Kluesner 24 poured gasoline into a flaming stove causing an explosion. The blast showered burning fuel over Kluesner his wife Mattie and three children all seriously burned. Mrs Kluesner saved Evelyn and Everett two six month old twins by tossing them from a window as flames engulfed them.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Donald Kluesner
Kluesner
Mattie
Four More Wells Boost Local Field Progress
Four new wells have increased production in the Mt. Pleasant field. Gibson No 7 in Chinpewa is a promising producer with potential above 200 barrels. McGlintic No 4 in Chinpewa started producing with an initial>500 barrel flow. Vox No 7 in Chippewa yielded about 200 barrels daily. Buck No 1 in Geneva township Midland county, a promising wildcat, showed oil at 3648 feet but salt water intruded. it is now plugged and expected to pump 26 barrels. The discovery fuels hopes of another important structure nearby.
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Mt. Pleasant
Gibson
Chippewa
Geneva Township
Midland County
Attorney General to Attend Colum bus Attorneys General Conference
Wilber M. Brucker will join a conference of Jake state attorneys general in Columbus on Friday January 17. The meeting will discuss the Hughes decree on the Great Lakes Diversion case and consider supporting briefs.
Railroads file new rates on iron and steel shipments
Michigan rail interests filed lower freight tariffs with the Michigan Public Utilities Commission. The tariffs take effect January 15 and follow an earlier reduction by the commission. The second major cut by the Interstate Commerce Commission is set for March 20, with Michigan iron and steel shippers expected to save about 3 million dollars yearly, including 2.5 million for Detroit industries.
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United Press
Og Lansing
Michigan
Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Utilities Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Michigan Iron and Steel
Detroit Industries
New York Auto Show Showcases Futuristic Gadgetry
A New York Times style feature notes the 30th annual auto show revealing bigger and better gadgets. It highlights avionics inspired dash items such as an altimeter and airplane compass, moonlight tinted headlights, music tuned horns, and growing radio-equipped luxury models amid playful critiques of ash trays and other quirky innovations.
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Tad” Ste
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Owosso
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Kristian Straus
Wm. Sellers
Alvin Robart
Robart
Duncan
Tomlinson
Hills
Pile
Hapner
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State Association of Supervisors
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State Welfare Department
Fred Tomlinson
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Detroit Police
New York Auto Show
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