Safety of ships along Seaboard embroiled in storm relief
Northwest gales and freezing weather battered the Atlantic coast as coast guard units reported progress with six distressed ships. The Sevier was sighted near Nantucket Shoals with 20 crew. Davis Shaw and Wilkes patrolled to verify. Tampa towed the Silver Maple after its steering failed off Boston. rescue ships moved toward Cape Verde and Fernlane. Coal carrier George Cochrane remained unreported, while Dixiano the American oil tanker was freed from a Cuban reef.
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New York
U.P
Atlantic Seaboard
Coast Guard
Boston
Sevier
Nantucket Shoals
Davis
Shaw
Wilkes
Tampa
Mojave
Bermuda
Cape Verde
Fernlane
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Cuban
Spanish Rebels Quelled National Crisis Passed
Madrid reports a new national crisis deemed the gravest since the dictatorship began ended as revolting artillerymen at Cuidad surrendered to government forces led by Gen Orgaz. Orgaz moved from Cuidad Real with cavalry and infantry to quell the uprising. a group of officers fled toward Merida toward the Portuguese border.
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Madrid
URP
Primo de Rivera
Cuidad
Orgaz
Cuidad Real
Merida
United Press
Guidad Real
Put Curb On Divorces In State
Lansing January 30 Michigan courts would be barred from granting divorces to those married less than a year under a bill by Rep P J Miller Oakland county The measure requires two years in Michigan and six months in the county of filing full court investigation an interlocutory decree with 90 day appeal and possible two year remarriage ban two years for husbands with dependent children Polygamy would be charged to violators
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Michigan
P. J. Miller
Oakland County
Bill Would Bar Police From Releasing Arrest Names
Lansing lawmakers consider a bill by Senator George M. Condon to bar enforcement officers from releasing names of arrested individuals until trials begin. Violation would carry a $250 fine as a misdemeanor to curb pretrial press coverage.
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Lansing
Senate
George M. Condon
Detroit
Condon
British Justice Voids Salvation Army Edict
Sir Harry Trelawney Eve, presiding chancery justice in London, ruled the Salvation Army high council resolution declaring Gen. W. Bramwell Booth unfit to continue as commander void. The court granted an injunction preventing the council from acting on the resolution or naming a successor, marking Booth's first win against reformers led by Evangelina Booth.
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London
U.P
Harry ‘Trelawney Eve
Chancery Court
Salvation Army
High Council
W. Bramwell Booth
Booth
Evangelina Booth
Reformers to face $1000 license under proposed bill
Lansing January 30. Professional reformers would be subject to rigid examination and license at a cost of 1000 under a house bill introduced by Rep. Robert D. Wardell Detroit. Reformers are defined as persons who labor for or urge reform for personal livelihood or gain.
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Lansing
U.P
Robert D. Wardell
Detroit
Condemned pair give up hope of last minute stay
Ada Borner Le Moeuf and Dr Thomas Dreher, condemned for murder, abandoned hope of a federal stay and said they were ready to die. In Franklin parish jail they faced execution likely Friday afternoon, with the gallows shadowing their cells as they awaited the state’s death warrant for James Le Boeuf’s murder near Morgan City on July 3, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
U.P
Ada Borner le Moeuf
Thomas
Dreher
Franklin
Privy Council Approves Sino-Japanese Tariff Pact
The Japanese privy council approved the Sino-Japanese customs tariff agreement today, a move seen as de facto recognition of the Nanking government. Berlin reports show Germany’s unemployed rising to about two million with unofficial estimates near 2.75 million.
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Tokio
Privy Council
Nanking
Berlin
U.R
Germany
Stitt
Michigan bill requires physician health certificate for marriage licenses
Flint Rep. Alex J. Cuthbertson introduced a bill in Lansing requiring applicants for marriage licenses to present a physician issued health certificate. The measure aims to prevent marriages by those without a clean bill of health.
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Lansing
Alex J. Cuthbertson
Flint
Mellon Says $24 Million Prohibition Amendment Falls Short
Secretary Mellon told the House that the proposed $24 million prohibition amendment to the deficit bill would not improve enforcement in its current form. He argued adjustments were needed to strengthen prohibition measures.
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Washington
U.P
Mellon
House
Simplicity as Keynote of Life at Buckingham Palace
London Jan 80 A.P. Report reveals King George's domestic routine at Buckingham Palace during illness. A small staff keeps him, Queen, and two princes comfortable, while the royal household maintains dignity with red uniformed attendants across a busy day.
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London
George
England
Buckingham Palace
Prince Henry
Duke of Gloucester
Prince George
Royal Apartments
Mal
Downing Street
Charing Cross
United Press
Palace
St. James's Palace
Wales
Royal Chambers
King George
Bathing Bills Stir Michigan Legislature With Laughs
In Lansing on Tuesday the Michigan House fought over a bill to ban men from wearing red bathing suits on public highways. The measure, offered by Rep. Luther E. Hall, was a burlesque response to a serious proposal by Rep. Lynn Gardner restricting women's public bathing attire. The uproar achieved its comic purpose.
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Lansing
U.P
Michigan House of Representatives
Luther E. Hall
Lynn Gardner
Local Maccabees Install Officers in Mt Pleasant
Hive No. 471 held installation exercises at their hall on Tuesday evening January 29 with Janet Branch of St. Louis as supreme installing officer. Officers installed included Edith DePuy as Commander and Jennie Goolthyite as S C. Several members were unable to be installed due to flu. Refreshments followed. The tri county association meeting will be at Alma on February 1 inviting all Maccabee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Maccabee
Janet Branch
St. Louis
Garnet Spalsbury
S. M
M. of A
Flossie Warnock
Neva Settle
Sentinel
Grace Mead
Daisy Ford
Debro
Lena Servoss
Bertha Pierson
Laura Livingston
Ea Haight
Martha Johnson
Ethely Hursh
Rose Haskins
Lula Day
Mary Quackenbush
Anna Perry
Ganet Spafsbury
Gertrude Crane
Blanche Strruble
Record-Keeer
Dora Daggett
Tricounty Association
Alma
Maccabee
Ice Breaker Aids Stranded Grand Trunk Ferries Near Grand Haven
Comrade Stark pushes through heavy ice on northern Lake Michigan to reach 180 marooned men aboard four Grand Trunk ferries Milwaukee Madison Grand Haven and Grand Rapids. Each ferry carried a crew of 380 plus a few passengers. Officials say food not yet needed but rescue must occur before further freezes trap them.
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Grand Haven
U.P
Stark
Lake Michigan
Grand Trunk
Milwaukee
Madison
Grani Rapids
Grand Trunsx Jie
Elks Host Extra Dancing Party at Odd Fellows Hall
The Elks announce an extra dancing party at Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday evening January 31. Proceeds or details not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Elks
Odd Fellows Hall
Exhume Body in Effort to Prove Flint Poisoning
City and state officials ordered the exhumation of Charles Dumay who died in 1928 after a series of deaths tied to Emma Fogle and Edward Fogle. Dumay bequeathed Fogle 7000. Loree's 80000 property deed and Loree’s death prompt arraignment for poisoning. Police found many medicine bottles but no poison linked to Loree until chemist tests confirm.
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Flint
U.P
Emma Fogle
Edward
Charles Dumay
Dumayw
Fogle
Lloyd J. Wagner
Michigan Fishing Bill Advances to Legislature
A state commercial fishing bill, shaped after months of talks between the conservation department and commercial fishermen, is ready for introduction in the Michigan legislature. The bill sets seasons and net sizes, resolving disputes on Whitefish and Trout, with specifics for Lakes Michigan Huron Superior and the Yellow Pickerel season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Michigan
George R. Hogarth
Department of Conservation
Conservation Department
Lursing
Huron
Lake- Superior
Lake Michigan
Lakes Superior
All Lakes
Bethany Rail Station Sees No Ticket Sales Day
The Bethany Missouri railroad station posted an unusual record with no tickets sold for any trains in one day. Local officials note the quiet period reflects low traveler demand and service levels.
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Bethany. Mo
Bethany
Great Lakes to Atlantic Waterway Seen Soon Under Hoover
A. C. Carton, head of the bureau of agricultural industry, predicts the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence waterway will be near reality within six months with President-elect Hoover driving it. No new treaty with Canada is needed. the 1871 treaty remains sufficient. He cites lower costs and faster shipments for Michigan manufacturers and Middle West farmers, while noting barriers from Canadian interests, New York channel preferences, and Montreal’s transfer port role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
A. C. Carton
Bureau of Agricultural Industry
State Department of Agriculture
Carton
Herbert Hoover
Canada
United States
St. Lawrence
Middle West
Great Lakes
Michigan
Lawrence
New York State
Empire
Montreal
Robbery Witnesses Reluctant To Aid In Wood's Case
Sturgis January report says witnesses reluctant to aid the state against Ralph Wood and Cecil Holt in the December 17 bank robbery. Prosecutor Sloan says two identifications were made and more witnesses are needed. Helen Crane and J. W. Parrish had named Wood and Holt leading to their Detroit arrest.
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Sturgis
U.P
Sstate
Ralph Wood
Cecil Holt
Sloan
Wood
Holt
Helen Crane
J. W. Parrish
Wood and
Detroit
Two Denominations May Effect Merger
Clergymen and lay members from the Presbyterian Church North and the Methodist Episcopal Church of America met in Pittsburgh to discuss a possible merger. The Methodist delegation was led by Bishop Herbert Welch of Pittsburgh and the Presbyterian side by Pittsburgh attorney Thomas D. McGlaskey. The conference followed a direct request from the Methodist denomination to pursue merger, previously addressed to the Presbyterian general assembly in Tulsa on May 28, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
U.P
Presbyterian Church, North
Methodist Episcopal Church of American
Herbert Welch
Thomas D. McGlaskey
Presbyterian General Assembly
Tulsa
Okla
King of Kings Shown At Broadway Theatre This Week
One of the best film productions in recent times is being shown at Broadway theatre this week. The stirring film portrays the life and crucifixion of the Saviour with beautiful theme and presentation. Tomorrow night marks the last show.
No More Guns Go Boom In Michigan This Season
Michigan bans hunting after midnight except snowshoe rabbit season in the lower peninsula. The season was otherwise good with plentiful ducks and rabbits and more deer killed, bears scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lansing
Lower Peninsula
Fisherman Is Rescued After Week on Ice in Cross Village
Lewis Sweet, 54, a fisherman from Cross Village, endured a week on frozen Lake Michigan ice during a blizzard. Villagers formed a rescue path through deep snow and carried him to hospital on the mainland where he lies in serious condition. He described being stranded on a drifting ice floe for four days, sheltering in a shack and a lighthouse shed, before the perilous 24 hour trek to shore.
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Preoskey
Cross Village
Lewis Sweet
Lake
Michigan
Sharp
Sweet O
Isle Aux Galets
Skilagales Island
Sweet
Oxygen Keeps Girl Alive Twelve Days
A blue eyed girl named Margaret Brown, seven, in Perry Kansas, began breathing on her own for the first time in 12 days after artificial respiration. Doctors say there is hope for recovery from pneumonia and lung congestion. Firemen Dean Way and A W Schuberg wore 12 hour shifts administering oxygen and a blood transfusion had little effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Kan
Margaret Brown
Margaret
Dean Way
A. W. Schuberg
Topeka
Ming to push amusement tax in legislature
Lansing January 20 U P Speaker Fred R Ming will push an amusement tax plan to finance a 23 710 000 institutional expansion. He will introduce the measure in days even if Gov Green does not state a position. If approved the tax revenue would go to schools and poor counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Fred R. Ming
House
Fred W. Green
Ming
United Press
Green
Duta
Sobol EaWamie
Powell backs repeal of corn borer quarantine act
Michigan agriculture commissioner Herbert E. Powell said the state should not finance corn borer eradication unless the federal government provides funds. He urged repeal if needed and suggested making failure to clean up a corn field a misdemeanor to force farmer action. he noted a $100,000 federal yearly appropriation was insufficient to carry out the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Herbert E. Powell
Powell
Michigan
Auction Sale Notice from William Kowalliss Residence
Auction to be held Thursday January 31 at Kowalliss residence located three miles east and 1 1 2 miles west of Kosébuch or 1 1 2 miles west and 1 1 2 miles north of Delwin. Items include livestock and farm implements. Sale begins at 2 30 oclock. J M Wars auctioneer, Rody Maticz clerk. Sale will appear in Run.
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William Kowalliss
Kosébush
Delwin
J. M. Wars Shall
Rody Maticz
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Buckingham
Isabella
Isabella County
Chippewa
Aurtstic
Floes
Atlantic
Hoover
Petoskey
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