Isabella county shifts funds to general fund to cover deficits
Isabella county board of supervisors during the January session approved moving money from road funds into the general fund to pay four de facto departments and restore voucher issuance. The board abolished the mother’s pension, poor, and salary funds, and would replenish the general fund by temporary transfers. The October action restoring officers’ fees was deemed void, returning to the old salary schedule and allowing clerk hire funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Kirkconnell
Isabella
Aid
Eyrnest
Dexter
Hypo Bullet Makes Debut At Alpena
Alpena Michigan January 12 The experimental hypo bullet used to catch deer alive is being tested by Captain Barnett Harris African game hunter The device fires from a small gauge shotgun and injects an anesthetic paralyzing the animal briefly before recovery Veterinarians say wounds heal quickly and the method could aid deer relocation and alleviate northern starvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpena
Barnett Harris
Africa
Conservation Department
Michigan
Harris
Union Township Man Held on Liquor Charge
Steve Freckus, 85, of Union Township, was jailed pending arraignment in justice court for violating the liquor law after allegedly selling several pints of moonshine. The arrest followed discovery of a forged check connected to three customers who admitted involvement. Freckus initially claimed the check was for a potato sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Freckus
Union
Justice Court
Freckus
Auto plants restart as workers flood Detroit area
Detroit aprears to rebound as Ford Rouge and other plants resume full shifts. Ford plants reach about 75 000 workers, Chevrolet plants exceed 82 000, Cadillac 6 000, Hudson and Essex 10 000, with Buick in Flint at 13 500. Nationwide Ford branches report 82 000 at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
River Rouge
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Hudson
Essex
Ford Company
Flint
Buick
Mdtor
Lansing Flier Wins At Miami
East Lansing aviator Art Davis won the Miami all-American air meet trophy with a speed of 149 369 miles per hour in a Waco biplane. He defeated J H Livingston of Aurora Illinois and W Azong of Kansas City Missouri who finished second and third with 147 904 and Lana miles per hour respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
Dan
U.R
Art Davis
East Lansing
Cincinnati
Davis
J. H. Livingston
Aurora
Ill
W. Azong
Kansas City
Lana
Liberia Slavery Allegations Spark League Inquiry Report
A League of Nations inquiry accuses Liberia of still allowing forms of slavery and forced labor. The commission cites domestic bondage, pawnage for debts, road work under intimidation, and recruitment for a Spanish island, with government officials wielding control over labor. Firestone Rubber Plantation is noted as not knowingly employing coercive labor, though past recruiting was government-regulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americo-Liberians
Sernando Po
Suse
Firestone Plantation Company
Harvey Firestorne
American Rubber Guagnate
Institutes Set for Shepherd and Weidman Farmers
Farmers institute meetings will be held at Shepherd High School on Thursday and at Weidman on Friday focusing on forage crops for age farmers. Topics include Emergency Hay Crops New Things in Potato Production Cost of Production out of Beans and How Alfalfa Hay can be Produced. Speakers include Jesse Bird C R Oviat and W C Cribbs. All sessions start at 10 a m EST with emphasis on alfalfa first timers and producers considering hay substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd High School
Weidman
W. C G. Cribbs
Jesse Bird
Michigan State College
C. R. Oviat
W. C. Cribbs
Centenarian Bakes Her Own Birthday Cake at 101
Plano Illinois January 12 Mrs Charlotte Ryburn celebrated her 101st birthday by baking her own cake and sharing it with descendants. She has two children 81 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren among 85 descendants present.
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Plano
Ill
Charlotte Ryburn
Red Cross Funds Sought to Soothe Relief Clamor
Washington reports President Hoover supporting a $10 million Red Cross appeal to aid distress from drought and unemployment. Congress may push action on a separate $15 million food loan cut from the crop loans bill as Republicans seek to steer relief policy.
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Washington
U.S
Hoover
Red Cross
Congress
Senate
Grouth
Rep. la Guardia
Rep. N. Y
House
la Guardia
Smoot Opposes Plan to Bar War Debt Reductions
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Smoot told United Press he would oppose any move urged by Chase National Bank chairman Albert H. Wiggins to cut allied war debts to the United States. He defended the original settlements noting Britain and Italy had their debts reduced by 17 and 82 percent respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
United Press Today
Albert H. Wiggins
Chase National Bank
United States
Europe
Versailles Treaty Blamed For Low Mood Sermon
Royal Oak pastor Father Charles Coughlin claimed international bankers and the Versailles Treaty caused the business depression and stock market crash in a radio sermon. He criticized bankers for handling foreign problems and questioned the treaty’s justice and need for political readjustments.
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Royal Oak
Metroit
U.pi
Tather
Charles Coughlin
Church of the Little Flower
Columbia ‘Broadcasting System
Germany
Detroit
State Budget Presented With Major Cuts and Deficit
George R. Thompson presents a tentative two year budget to Governor Brucker proposing a nearly one million dollar cut in general property tax and over five million dollars in 1982 88 reductions. The plan totals 96 million in two years for state operations with a four point six million deficit from Green era and a net annual increase of about 3.5 million after adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude J. Markle
United Press
Lansing
KUP
Brucker
George R. Thompson
Green
Express Plunges In River Six Die In Tokio Hiroshima Crash
A fast express from Shimonoseki to Tokyo plunged into the river at Hiroshima killing six and injuring about 50. Many victims were asleep when trapped. Rescue efforts faced difficulties amid tangled wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Shimonoseki
Hiroshima
Child Eats Staple Doctors Baffled In Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan Mary Alice Niederstadt two and a half years old has an inch long staple lodged in her esophagus since last Friday. Doctors at St Marys Hospital say the condition is critical and efforts to remove or dislodge the staple have failed. The child reportedly picked the staple from the floor while the mother swept and has managed to take liquid nourishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Mich
Mary Alice Niederstadt
St. Mary’s Hospital
Weather outlook for Lower Michigan and Upper Michigan
Detroit January 12 weather forecast calls for snow flurries tonight and Tuesday across Lower Michigan with colder conditions and northwest winds. Upper Michigan expected to be cloudy with snow flurries tonight and near Lake Superior Tuesday.
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Detroit
U.R
Lower
Mt Pleasant educators convene social meeting at Central State
About 80 attendees including Mt. Pleasant Dow Chemical manager IB A Winslow and college faculty members gathered at the Central State Teachers College facilities for a first informal social meeting aimed at unifying local men educators. A March date is tentatively planned for a follow up with a committee led by P G Lantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Central State Teachers College
A. Winslow
Dow Chemical Works
E. C. Warriner
W. K. Willman
C. §. Larzelere
United States Indian School
P. G. Lantz
J. Grams Bau
L. E. Baumgarten
Lantz
Myron’ A. Cobb
Victorious Bards Spark Riot in Tayug Uprising
In Rangahana province, a violent clash between a mob of colorums and Christian militants leaves six soldiers nine colorums and many civilians dead. Police capture twenty-two men and eighteen women after colorum leaders urged revolt with promises of tax abolition and disbanding the constabulary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
U.P
Tagung
Rangahana
Tayug
Colorums
Disorder Flares Again In Bombay
Civil disobedience clashes erupt in Bombay as independence volunteers and Congress members try to enforce a strike protesting the execution of four men charged with killing a policeman at Sholapur. About 160 injured, at least 25 seriously.
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Bombay
India
U.R
Congress
Sholapur
Naval Academy Coach Resigns for New School
Jeffersonville Ind Jan 12 William A Ingram head football coach at the United States Naval Academy has signed a contract to coach another school and will not return to Annapolis next fall. He cited regret and said details must come from the academy or the new employer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffersonville
Ind
W.P
William A
Navy
Bill’ Ingram
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ingram
Naval Academy
Beloit College awards diplomas amid student study decline
Beloit Wisconsin January 12. Beloit College has granted diplomas in its 84 year history but 22 percent of students enrolled in the last seven years have dropped out said President Irving Meurer in remarks here recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Beloit College
PALO
Wells
Irving Meurer
Routine Opening Of January Circuit Court Assigns 38 Cases
The January term of circuit court opened with routine matters. Thirty eight cases are scheduled across civil chancery and divorce with no criminal filings. Oil property disputes may dominate later sessions. Hapner vs Claire et al moves toward trial after delays. accident injuries cited. Attorneys Ryan and Cotter represent the plaintiff. Eight divorce cases appear on the calendar including cruelty grounds.
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A. Vern. Hapner
L. V. Claire, Mary R. Claire
Leo Leach
Hart
A. Vern Hapner
North
Lansing Street
Hapner
James BE. ‘Ryan
Gerald J. Cotter
Chiropractors push for separate state licensing board
In Lansing the Michigan State Chiropractic Society plans to form a separate examining board, merging several groups into one association. The move aims to require a high school education or equivalent and 2,400 hours of study at an accredited school. A war chest of about 8000 dollars will fund lobbying as the bill is prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Jan
U.P
Michigan State Chiropractic Society, Inc
Paul W. Voorhies
Detroit
State Law Library
A. E. Robbers
Kalamazoo
Charles Culver
Robbers
Greenville Flier Arrives In U S
Lieut. Commander Harold B. Grow, acquitted by a Peruvian court martial, arrived in New York aboard the Grace liner Santa Maria with Mrs Grow. Grow, a Greenville Michigan native, said he plans to stay in New York for a time after deportation over charges he planned to bomb a Peruvian town.
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New York
U.P
Haroldb. Grow
Santa Maria
Grow
Grew
Greenville, Mich
Saginaw Men Fined for Party Arrests at Mt Pleasant
Four Saginaw residents were arrested late Saturday for a drunkenness charge in Justice Waldron's court. Fred Thomas 80 Edwin Thomas 18 Julia Thomas 60 and Joseph Lockner 30 paid $5 fines and $5.95 costs each. They traveled from Saginaw to Mt Pleasant for a party, officers said.
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Saginaw
James Watkins Named Detroit Police Commissioner
James K. Watkins, former University of Michigan football star and Rhodes scholar, sworn in today as Detroit police commissioner. He succeeds Thomas C. Wilcox amid a year of departmental shakeups under Mayor Murphy, with Roosevelt named city comptroller and John Clancy as public works head.
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Detroit
James K. Watkins
University of Michigan
Thomas C. Wilcox
Frank Murphy
Wilcox
Charles Bowles
Bowles
Harold H. Emmons
William P. Rutledge
Emmons
Murphy
G. Hall Roosevelt
Howard C. Wade
John Clancy
Department of Public Works
Joseph Ss. Stringham
Roosevelt
New York
Longtime Michigan Law Professor Robert Bunker Dies at 82
Robert Sragladig er Bunker, 82, former dean of the Muskegon bar, died after two weeks in bed from heart disease. He taught in the University of Michigan law department from 1901 to 1918 and recalled shaping Yost era players with a classroom focus. Born in Jackson County, he earlier served as superintendent of schools in St Johns from 1872 to.
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Senta Uist. Meare
Michigan
Robert Sragladiger
Muskegon Bar
Bunker
University of Michigan
Fielding H. Yoss
Wolverine
Yost
Heston
Benbrook
Snow
Jackson County
Uebedls
St. Johns
Agitators Clash with Police on Woodward Avenue
A gathering of agitators outside a Woodward Avenue hall yesterday led to a fight with four police officers. Patrolman Russell Millen was treated at Receiving Hospital. One agitator was injured and several arrested in the disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.R
Woodward Avenue
Russell. Millen
Willie No. 2 well eyed as future of Broomfield gas rests
In Mt. Pleasant oil fields locals watch the Willie No. 2 well in Broomfield as Pure Oil drills to about 900 feet hoping to reach bearing sand. Observers say the well could become a strong gas producer and impact whether natural gas becomes a commercial product in the Broomfield pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Broomfield
Pure Oil Company
Broomfield Pool
Predictions on Dry Law Repeal Forecast by Prohibition Opponents
Washington January 12 15 leaders predict repeal of the eighteenth amendment within two years as the Wickersham commission prepares its final report. Henry H Curran president of the association against prohibition expects 48th amendment to pass and more states to follow by 1933. Ernest H Cherrington of the world league against alcohol cites figures claiming prohibition has saved about 200000 lives each year of its existence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wickersham Law ‘Enforcement ‘Commission
Henry H. Curran
Association Against
Ponneaat
Ponneaat Seeneeeie Isaphi Hie
Thesuowe Reddy
Grin
Ernest .H. Cherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
Livesi
Man indifferent to court in Greensburg robbery case
Otto Snowball V Rosewell appeared in Greensburg City Court on a robbery charge and showed little regard for legal procedure. He said he did not want a jury and refused to plead guilty, as Judge John W. Craig appointed a pauper attorney and continued the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ind
Otto
Graig
Rosenwell
Fletcher Confirmed as Tariff Chief by Senate
Washington January 12 reports the Senate without a record vote confirmed Henry P. Fletcher of Pennsylvania to be chairman of the federal tariff commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UBF
Senate
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Federal Tariff Commission
Vernon Furnishes Another New Year Boy in Times Baby Contest
A new entry is Maynard Lyle Bailey born at 6 p.m. on New Year Day to Mr. and Mrs. John L. Bailey of Vernon township. Attending physician was Dr. B Sanford of Clare. A rival entrant Robert Lewis Varney arrived just before Bailey and may contend for top honors. The Daily Times offers a one year subscription prize to entrant families and extends best wishes to Master Bailey and his parents. No entry yet for Miss Isabella 1981 as a future participant.
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Times
Maynard Lyle Bailey
John L. Bailey
Vernon
Township
B. Sanford
Clare
Robert Lewis Varney
Master Bailey
Baileye
The
Daily Times
Isabella
Mt. Pleasant
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Es¢anaha
Grand. Rapids
Ludington Eneenas
Maratette Acarans
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