Fancher School Seeks 5000 Dollar Sink ing Fund for New Building
At the Fancher school meeting held in the high school auditorium patrons approved a resolution to create a sinking fund of 5000 dollars for a new Fancher school. The plan follows the Kinney school drive and includes razing the old Kinney structure. John W. Benford was reelected trustee for three years as the board adopted a 70715 dollar budget plus the 5000 dollar sinking fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fancher School
William Schnitzler
Kinney
W. D.ood
Board of Education
Claude S. Larzelere
E.L. Winslow
John W. Benford
Plans For Smith Campaign Will Be Made Wednesday
Albany July 10 Plans for an active campaign by Governor Alfred E. Smith will be set Wednesday when he speaks before a meeting of the national committee in New York. Smith will meet national leaders and committeemen to chart strategy for the coming year and the ballot battles. He has already courted Middle West farmers with a strong bid for their votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Alffred E. Smith
National ‘Committee
Smith
Middle West
State Athletic Board Lacks Jurisdiction Over Boxing Matches
The Michigan State Athletic Board has no authority over boxing at Camp Custer Crawford Field or any U S military unit in the state except when US military authorities authorize control. Attorney General Wilber M. Brucker ruled in an opinion to Commissioner Thomas W. Bigger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
U.R
The
State Athletic Board
Camp Custer
Crawford Field
United States
Wilber M. Brucker
Thomas W. Bigger
Farm relief promised by Governor Smith
Governor Alfred E. Smith pledged immediate farm relief plans if elected president. He made the statement in Albany in reply to W. H. Settle, president of the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation, asserting action could begin before inauguration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
New York
Alfred E. Smith
W. H. Settle
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Optometrist Sid Thompson Closes Office in August
Notice states the office will be closed during August and advises patients to schedule appointments in advance. Sid D. Thompson, optometrist, 195 AA coordinates the closures and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid D. Thompson
Optometrist
Negro Quartet Concert at College Auditorium Wednesday
The Tuskegee Negro Quartet will perform at the college auditorium Wednesday night July 11 at 8 15 for summer term students. Two hundred extra seats on stage accommodate Mount Pleasant residents. admission is free. The program features negro spirituals and other melodies. Tuskegee Institute, founded 1881 by Booker T. Washington, is led by President Robert R Moton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee
Mount Pleasant
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
Robert R. Moton
Jeanne Eagels Granted Divorce in Chicago Court
In Chicago Circuit Court Judge Joseph Sabbath ordered a decree granting Jeanne Eagels a divorce from Edward Coy after a brief hearing on continuance. Neither party attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Eagels
Chicago
U.pr
Council
Jeanne Engels
Joseph Sabbath
Miss Eagels
Edward
Ted” Coy
Yale
Dry raiders raid sheriffs at convention in Conneaut Lake
Deputies led by District Attorney Culbertson and County Detective Lally burst into a Conneaut hotel room where the Pennsylvania State Sheriffs association met. A fist fight followed as deputies clashed with sheriffs, bell boy Robert Clark arrested for violating the Volstead Act. Sheriff Tom Sterritt called it a political raid against Sheriff Charles H. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conneaut Lake
Penn
U.p.—Sheriffs of
Pennsylvania
Crawford County
Dry Raiders
Culbertson
Lally
Conneaut Hotel
Pennsylvania State Sheriffs Association
Robert Clark
Tom Sterritt
Evie
Association
Charles HH. Jones
Grawford County
Butler
Colonel Williams
Elks Elect Murray Hulbert Grand Exalted Ruler
Murray Hulbert of New York was elected Grand Exalted Ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at the opening session of the grand lodge's 63rd annual meeting in Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Florida
U.P
Murray Hulbert
New York
The
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Yacht Rosa Wrecked in Trans Atlantic Race
The Rosa, smallest entry in the King of Spain cup trans Atlantic race, was wrecked at sea off Ipswich Massachusetts. Six crew members were rescued by the steamship Tuscarora which is en route to New York. The vessel, a 50 foot craft, was buffeted by high seas and plunged downward. The Tuscarora located the crew including a woman. The steamship is due in New York today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
Mags
U.P
Rosa
New York
Tuscarora
Funeral services for James Kinch set Thursday
A brief funeral is planned for James Kinch who died in Pontiac Monday morning. The service will be held at 2 30 p m Thursday from the home of Charles P Jeffords 812 South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kinch
Pontiac
Charles P. Jeffords
South Main Street
Despair at Ice Camp Near Italia Rescue Effort
A hurried U P summary reports a radio message from the Krassin saying the Italia survivors are two and a half miles from the ice camp off Northeastland. One survivor, possibly deranged, wandered away while the four remaining men suffer hunger and fatigue waiting for rescue as Lieutenant Sarco plans a flight to the area. No contact has been made since midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Virgo Bay
Spitzbergen
U.P
Wilkins and Eielson To Visit Michigan
Capt Sir George Hubert Wilkins and Carl Ben Eielson arrive Detroit during a two day visit for aviation enthusiasts and civic leaders. They are due at 3 30 p m and will leave Tuesday for Lansing to continue their lecture tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
U.P
George Hubert Wilkins
Carl
Ben
Hielson
Alaska
Spitzbergen
Lansing
Advertising convention outlines future markets
James R. Connor Jr reports from Detroit on the International Advertising Association meeting where 5 000 delegates hear officials stress that America's prosperity hinges on expanding markets. Fines Sisson calls for creating and absorbing output through advertising, noting the vast ad industry and annual spending in white space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Connor, Jr
United Press
Detroii
Midh
International Advertising Association
Masonic Temple
Toledo Women’s Advertising Club
America
Hi. Sisson
The
Guarantee Trust Company
New York
Sisson
Abo
Six Fined On Traffic Counts
A local traffic officer cited six Mt. Pleasant motorists for offenses after a safety campaign waned. Mildred Durfee Edith Straley L. Riley Robert Dent Betty Somerville and Earl Hafer appeared before Justice Huch A. Graham and paid fines for speeding and failing to stop at signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taster Kenney
Mt. Pleasant
Huch A. Graham
Mildred Durfee
Mr. Pleasant
Edith Straley
Central State Teachers College
L. Riley
Mt Pleasant
Robert Dent
Betty Somerville
Earl Hafer
Rosebush
Throat Infection Epidemic Hits Eastern Town
LEE Mass July 10 U P the septic throat infection epidemic has killed 13 people in the past week and now affects about 100 of the town of 4000. A strict quarantine is in place, public gatherings are banned, restaurants close at 8 00 p m recently ill are barred from streets and funerals must be private. The outbreak is in its second week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Mass
U.P
Talen
Norris urged as third ticket leader in tentative coalition
Chicago July 10 U P Leaders of Prohibition Farm Labor and Jefferson Lincoln leagues probe a coalition to back Senator George W Norris of Nebraska for president. They doubt any action at their conventions opening today. Norris reportedly would run if minor groups unite, though he has opposed a third ticket against Hoover and Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Prohibition Party
Farmore Labor Party
Jefferson-Lincoln League
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Charles Shirley
Norris
Altho
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smithr
Curtis to Be Notified August 18 at Topeka for Vice President
Senator Curtis of Kansas will be formally notified of his nomination for vice president at Topeka Kansas on August 18. J B Nutt of Cleveland treasurer of the national committee will open a main office in Cleveland and establish headquarters for vice treasurer in Chicago and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Curtis
Kansas
Topeka
J. BR. Nutt
Cleveland
National Committee
Chicago
New York
Sisson Seeks Association Presidency On Advertising Optimism
Sisson declared that business expansion and lower prices come through advertising and urged the profession to welcome constructive criticism and testing of its merits. He is slated for election as association president tomorrow afternoon, with the nominating committee ready to offer his name. he is currently treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisson
The
Associaon
X-RAY EXAM IN RICH CASE TO BE REPORTED
Dr Chalmers J Lyons of the University of Michigan will report to Gov Fred W Green on the genuineness and reliability of X ray pictures used in the Battle Creek case in which Arthur Rich was sentenced to life for an attack on Louise King. The examination occurred at St Josephs hospital Roentgen room with both sides represented and prior objections to interpretation rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Chalmers J. Lyons
University of Michigan
Fred W. Green
Battle Creek
Arthur Rich
Louise King
Roengten
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Miss King
Rich
Attus
W. M. Broucker
Atty. J . Mackey
George W. Rich
John W. Bailey
W. Rich
Mackey
Lyons
World Tourists Reach Mukden in Manchuria
American round the world travelers John Mears and Charles Collyer arrived in Mukden Manchuria at 2 00 pm today. They plan to depart from Tachikawa airfield tomorrow morning for Tokyo aiming to reach there by 4 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muken
Manchuria
John Mears
Charles Collyer
Tachikawa Airfield
Tokio
Bank Messenger Robbed of 47800 on Eads Bridge
Four bandits forced the automobile of bank messenger Claude Be Lingsey into the railing of the Eads Bridge, taking 47800 in currency amid police reports from East St Louis Illinois on July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
Claude BE
Matlingsey
Eads, Mississippi
Chicago thug Genaro arrested in primary violence probe
Grand jury probes Illinois April primary violence focusing on the south side gang leader Joseph Genaro and ally Johnny Fanelli. They are charged with leading a gang tied to the shooting and kidnapping of Ray Hansen and Arvid Tanner, specials guards for the Chicago Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.2
Illinois
Joseph Genaro
Genaro
Vinci
Johnny Fanelli
Fanelli
Ray Hansen
Arvid Tanner
Chicago Bar Association
John Woods Leads National Air Tour from El Paso
John Woods, pilot of a Wa co bi-plane, leads 22 entrants in the National Air Tour. The field took off from El Paso, Texas, at 8:00 a.m. today bound for Tucson, Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woods
National Air Tour
Elz Paso
Texas
U.P
John Wood
Tuscon
Arizona
Olivet Student Faces 1 to 10 Year Arson Sentence
Donald Smith president of Kappa Alpha at Olivet College faces a jail term from one to ten years for setting fire to the fraternity house to collect insurance money. He admitted starting the blaze to pay the chapter’s debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Mich
Donald “Smith
Kappa Alpha
Olivet’ College
Olivet
Smith
Ruling on School Board Official Compensation Change
In Lansing on July 10, a ruling states that school board officials may have their compensation raised or lowered between election and taking office but not during a term. The opinion was requested by Glenn Olsen of Muskegon Heights and covers elections where a salary was erased by vote. The rule reportedly applies to other public officers as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
U.P
Wilber M. Brucker
Glenn Olsen
Board of Education
Muskegon Heights
Bowles
County clerks convention opens in Petoskey state officials speak
Perry Thompson departed for Petoskey to attend the three day county clerks convention. Officials including Attorney General Wilbert M. Brucker and Secretary of State Sidney Schulte address the gathering. Officers and reports will be elected Thursday with closing talks by Daugherty Hill and Whitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry’ Thompson
Petoskey
Wilbert M. Brucker
Sidney A. Schulte
Theodore T. Jacobs
Frank L. Hall
Fred Green
Oran T. Moore
Naturalization
James D. Whitman
Lansing
Glerks
B. P. Daugharty
Oakland County
Morris Hill
Barry
Edha Love
Clinton County
Lawrence H. Niendorf
St. Joseph
Messrs
Daugherty
Hill
Whitman
Isabaque Larwill
State Labor Department
Association
Lawrence Nienalorf
Emery
0. Roof
Lenawee County
Thomas Hannah
Alger County
Trouble at Pure Oil Wells Drilling Progress Reports
Two Pure Oil Company wells are advancing rapidly. Ward Arbaugh on the Lilly farm is down over 700 feet, Rayner farm drillers have reached beyond 600 feet, while Sias farm operations are halted with the drill at 2386 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pure Oil Company
Ward Arbaugh
Lilly Farm
Rayner
Sias
Detroit Records Brief Cool Spell After Heat Wave
Detroit faced cooler weather after heavy showers and a forecast of fair conditions. A heat related death was reported as an unidentified man died from heat illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mid
Belcher Civil War Vet Buried in Otsego
One of northern Michigan's oldest Civil War veterans, Charles Mortimer Belcher of Manistee, was buried in Otsego on July 10. Belcher, born July 10, 1839 in Kalamazoo, lived a long life and was laid to rest today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otsego
Mich
U.P
Michigan
Charles Mortimer Belcher
Manistee
Belcher
Kalamazoo
Dramatic Tale of Italia Crash Exposed Today
The first connected report on the Italia disaster from Kings Bay Spitzbergen recounts Nobile and crew's crash on May 25, rescue hopes, and the dog Titiania facing bears. Ten men stranded on ice fought for survival as the group faced dwindling supplies and failing radio contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
U.P
Italia
Umberto Nobile
Titiania
North Pole
Northeastland
Nobile
Capt
Mariano
Malgren
Vincenzo Pomelli
Trvo
Stength
Sffiltet
Mariani
Zait
Umberto
North Cape
Foyne Island
Titisma
Bingi
Riiser-Larsen
Maddalena
Ece
Ceccigni
Althof Nobile
Gunmen Open Fire On Dock Hands in Brooklyn Killing Two
In Brooklyn a green sedan carried five or six gunmen who shot four dock workers talking on a street corner. Two men, Golitto Marrero 22 and Florentino San Just 19, were killed. Wounded were Rouble La Porte 19, shot in the jaw, and Isaac Garcia 18, shot in the shoulder. All victims were Porto Rican newcomers planning a trip to Puerto Rico. Police said the victims were likely mistaken for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Frankie Yale
Golitto Marrero
Florentino San Just
Zeppelins New Air Giant Christened With Liquid Oxygen
Friedrichshafen July 10 The latest German airship Count Zeppelin LX-127 ready for first test flights ahead of a planned August trans Atlantic hop. Ceremony echoed religious tones with Beethoven and liquid oxygen bottle breaking symbolizing peace between nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Exkener
Ardent Days Meet 10 Pick Party Ticket
Dissatisfied with Republican and Democratic stances on prohibition, ardent days from across the nation gather in Chicago to form a third party and appoint a national ticket. Dr D Leigh Colvin of New York calls the convention after the Houston nomination. John B Hammond and others expect east south and midwest delegates. The aim is a broader farmers and labor oriented party with potential name changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Press
D. Leigh Colvin
New York
Houston
John B. Hammond
Des Moines
Iowa
West
Galvin
South
Hammond
Gervaise Graham Beauty Secrets Featured Ad
An advertisement showcases beauty secrets credited to Gervaise Graham. The notice highlights product claims and the model captioned Oh this is she.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gervaise Graham
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Rob Bank
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Pure
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Amundsen
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