Hoover to present farm relief plan at Palo Alto
Hoover outlines a farm relief program featuring cooperative marketing to handle surpluses. The plan ties into railroad reorganization and Great Lakes outlet development as part of his August 11 acceptance speech. The draft followed talks with Coolidge Dawes Rimmerman Emer son Hammill and other leaders during his Pacific trip.
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Hoover
Ogden
Utah
U.S
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
United Press
Great Lakes
Coolidge
Dawes
Rimmerman
Wisconsin
Emerson
Wyoming
McNullen
Nebraska
Hammill
Iowa
Pacific
Haseen
Ife
Washington
Welsh Attacks Green in Gubernatorial Nominee Run
George W. Welsh of Grand Rapids released a statement from Lansing criticizing Governor Fred W. Green. Welsh cites unfulfilled promises on economy and tax relief, notes a near 32 percent rise in general property tax, and highlights parole increases and payrolls tied to politicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Fred “W. Green
George W. Welsh
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Welsh
Albion Plans 1930 Centennial Celebration
Albion moves forward with preparations for a centennial observance on October 16, 1920. The chamber of commerce discusses committees for ceremonies during the event, noting that the first land entry at the state land office occurred on October 16, 1380 and is regarded as Albion's founding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Chamber of Commerce
State Land’ Office
Monroe
Candy Rain Promised Over Mt. Pleasant This Monday
Captain Dallas M. Speer will fly over the city dropping candy attached to parachutes as a treat for children. The stunt, arranged with Barnhard Bishop Department Store and Curtiss Gandy Co, is part of a nationwide tour by the veteran pilot who served as a war instructor at Pursuit Field in Arcadia Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas M. Speer
Mt. Pleasant
Barnhard Bishop Department Store
Otto Y. Schnering
Curtiss Gandy Co
Gapt
Speer
Airc
Pursuit Field
Arcadia
Fla
United States
Michigan
Larsen Style Shop Mat Sale
Larsen Style Shop advertises a mat sale with mats priced at $1.00 each, offering $65 and $10 value items for a clearance. The notice lists location or contact details as 202 205 AA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larsen Style
Heat Wave Kills Four as Cooling Rain Fails
Detroit reports four deaths from the heat with dozens more prostrations this week. The latest victim, 80 year old Mrs. Jane Andrews, died after prior illness. Raymond Stuart, 29, also died yesterday, and Frances Peeler, 19, collapsed after a train ride and remains in serious condition. Temperature reached 80 degrees at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
U.P
Jane Andrews
Raymond
Stuart
Frances Peeler
Compon Exonerated in Fatal Shooting In Battle Creek
Irving Compon, a 45 year old city employee, was exonerated by a coroner's jury in a Battle Creek fatal shooting case involving Walter Jerowski a World War veteran. The jury ruled the shot was in self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mid
U.R
Irving Compon
Walter Jerowski
Compon
Ousted teacher sets up new quarters in Battle Creek
Dr William Marcus Taylor once teaching bio psychology at Battle Creek college now establishes headquarters in downtown Battle Creek after Kellogg bars use of campus. Taylor vows to continue lessons and has challenged Dr Kellogg to a public debate at city hall. Kellogg calls Taylor's work unscientific and conflicts with the college and sanitarium.
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Battle Creek
Mid
Battle Creek College
William Marcus Taylor
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Taylor
Battle Greek College
John Harvey Kellogg
Dr. Kellogg
Kellogg
Kellore
Battle Creel College
Sanitarium
Italia Survivors Reach Kings Bay After Pole Flight
Seven survivors of the Italian dirigible disaster arrived at Kings Bay Spitzbergen aboard the Russian ice-breaker Krassin nearly two months after departure on May 26 for a North Pole flight. Captain Mariano, with a frozen leg amputated at night, was the most seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
U.P
Krassin
North Pole
Mariano
Muskegon Chamber Sends Largest Airmail Letter Ever
The Muskegon Michigan Chamber of Commerce sent a record breaking airmail letter to the Post Master General. The envelope measured eight and a half by six feet and carried $11.60 in stamps and a letter eight by seven feet, commemorating airmail service between Muskegon and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New
Muskegon
Michigan
Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Body of Capt Emilio Carranza Carried by Special Train
The special train carrying the body of Mexican flyer Capt Emilio Carranza passed through Indianapolis today nearly three hours ahead of schedule with a brief stop for locomotive change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Emilio Carranza
Mexico must find successor to General Obregon
Mexico City July 49 U P President Calles likely to remain in office two more years to oversee the presidency after the assassination of President elect Obregon. The capital paid tribute to Obregon as leaders discussed choosing a successor while Calles appears the logical interim ruler for the July 1 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Gen. Obregon
Fuly
U.P
Callgs
Obregon
Mexico Cily
N. P
Alvaro Obregon
Républic
Obre
Calles
Record attempt to beat forty minute mark documented
Dexter Ranger records a forty one minute bread making sequence with a farm scene, a bakery kitchen, and a flour delivery, noting delays and a final time of forty one minutes. The piece discusses a yet unsettled championship and mentions a three man sack grab incident near a motor, along with cafe scenes and a chef in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger
Dex
U. P
Linje
Ditierk
Tilden Dropped From United States Davis Cup Team
Paris July 19 U P William T Tilden No 1 ranking American tennis star has been dropped from the U S Davis Cup team for violation of amateur rules tied to reports about the Wimbledon tournament. H Collum president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association announced the action and noted replacements for singles and doubles. France did not protest the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Francoij
U.P
William T. Tilder
United States
Diayis
Cin
Samypel
H. Collum
Joseph T. Wear
American * Tennis “Federation
Callum
Johnnie Henessey
Italy
George Lott
Henessey
France
Tilden
United
Iowa Farm Rebellion Fades as Hoover Curtis Win Backed
Des Moines Iowa July 19 The Iowa Republican state convention pledged full support to Herbert Hoover and Charles Curtis ending a recent farmer revolt. A single anti Hoover pro McNary Haugen resolution failed 41 to 1 885. Governor Hammill announced Hoover would push farm relief first act. Brookhart and Hammill denounced Smith and Tammany Hall. The convention endorsed the national platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desmoines
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Kansas City
McNary-Haugen
Frank J. Lund
Webster City
Lowdon
Hoover
Curtis
Hammill
Herebert Hoover
Flanquill
Alfred E. Smith
Tammany Hall
Brookhart
Patrolman shoots and kills man after ambush in Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio patrolman Earl Hoffman shot and killed Henry Smith 38 after Smith and Mrs Katie Brown 35 attacked him with fists as he surprised them carrying jugs. Hoffman said he was attacked when he confronted them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
U. P
Earl Hoffman
Henry Smith
Smith
Katie Brown
Hoffman
Tilden's Exit Sparks Civil War Over Amateur Ruling
States association contended they were in violation of amateur ruling. Collum announced after deliberation and a morning conference with Tilden and other players. Sounds of heated argument signaled a split in the American camp as Tilden, captain of the team, stormed out.
Operation at sea saves life of Captain Mariano
Moscow July 16 An operation at mid sea saved the life of Captain Mariano of the Italia crew whose leg was frozen as he and Captain Zappi and Dr Finn Malmoren moved toward rescue aboard the ice breaker Krassin. The Krassin has saved 16 men as the steamer proceeds to Advent Bay to refuel and resume reconnoitering tours.
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Moscow
Russia
Mariano
Zappi
Finn Malmoren
Krassin
Savei
Advent Bay
Woman Bandit Leader and Followers Obj Train Looters
Mexican federal troops pursue a woman bandit leader and about 200 rebels after they wrecked and attempted to loot a Laredo Mexico City passenger train on Tuesday. Seven passengers were injured. Three bandits were captured and executed. the rest escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Texas
U.P
Laredo-México - City
Riot at Atlanta federal prison sparked by jail break attempt
Roy Gardner of California and Joe Urbaytus of Ohio led a late night riot when they tried to scale the prison walls with a ladder. A guard named Bunce was struck, shots were fired, and police aided in restoring order. Authorities believed pistols were smuggled inside.
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Atlanta
Roy Gardner
California
Joe Arbaytus
Ohio
Federal Prison
Bunce
Yarh
Urbaytus
Fire destroys truck and shed on Munn farm
A large truck owned by Leo Munn of Chipewan township caught fire Wednesday evening at about five o’clock, destroying the truck and the shed where it stood. Munn said trying to start the motor started the blaze. The heavy truck was used to transport produce to Detroit market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Munn
Chipewan
Munn
Detroit
Wood Still Leading National Air Tour Heading Toward Spokane
Tacoma July 19 John T Wood pilot of a Waco bi plane led the 21 craft in the national air tour as they prepared to leave Tacoma for Spokane Washington The aviator held a lead of about 2000 points over his nearest rival when the group arrived from Portland Oregon yesterday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma ‘Wash
John T. Wood
Spokane
Washington
Wood
Portland
Oregon
Coffer-Miller Players Open Summer Series At Central State
The opening summer play, A Marriage of Convenience, drew a well filled house in Central State Teachers College auditorium. Martha Milley and Jess Coffer led the cast with standout performances as the Comtesse de Candale and the Comte de Candyla. The group plans further shows including The Liar and The Son-Ie Litw of M Poirier.
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Coffer-Miller
Central State Teachers College
Martha Milley
Comtésse de Candale
Jess Coffer
Candyla
Liar
Poirier
Coffer-Miller’s
Pennsylvania Railroad seeks control of West End Western Railway
The Pennsylvania Railroad company with Pennsylvania Ohio and the Detroit railroad asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to acquire operation of the West End of the Western Railway. It would run from Zanesville to Lawton Ohio and pay 120000 dollars for the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pennsylvania and Ohio
Detroit Railroad
Inter-State, Commerce Commission
Western Railway
Pennsylvania
Zanesville
Lawton
Ohio
Dry Leaders Plan To Campaign For Hoover In South
In Ashville North Carolina on July 19 the 200 dry leaders meeting at Bishop Cannon s dry conference endorsed a plan to break the solid South for Herbert Hoover. The conference formed an Anti Smith Democrats group and approved an executive board for the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashville
North Carolina
U.P
Bishop Cannon
Herbert Hoover
Prison escape plot leads to solitary confinement for inmates
The report states a 60 year sentence for a prisoner in addition to two 20 year terms for Gardner. Gardner and Arbaytus, with three other prisoners, were placed in solitary confinement after an escape attempt. Carrigan of Ohio and Andrews with Andrews' son from New Jersey were suspected but not involved in the melee. An investigation into how pistols and a makeshift ladder were obtained was begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Arbaytus
Carrigan
Ohio
Andrews
Sun
New Jersey
Ithaca Man Blown to Bits Near Clare in Suspected Suicide
Investigation traces the Mt. Pleasant area death to Amon Fritz of Ithaca. A man found dead on the Lewis Thayer farm near Clare is identified as Fritz, who disappeared Wednesday. Authorities describe the scene as a likely self-inflicted blast with dynamite, noting scattered remains and a wrapped fuse nearby. no inquest was held.
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Lewis Thayer
Amon Fritz
Ithaca
Fritz
H. B. McKinney
Beaverton
Mt. Pleasant
Coleman
McKinney
St. Johns
James Ryan
Gratiot
Pleasant
Wong
Lewis
Thayer
Wetnon Township
Farmiexs
William Hess
M. F. Brandstetter
Clare
Tse
Mt. Piesant
Rostbush
Plane crash near Lansing injures six including chaplain
A plane traveling from Flint to Lansing crashed four miles north of Lansing in dense fog. Rev. Patrick Dunigan, a World War chaplain, was critically injured and five other passengers were bruised. They were taken to St Lawrence hospital.
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Lansing
Mich
U P
Patrick Dunigan
Flint
Clark Livermore
Dunigan
St. Lawrence' Hospital
Woman Seeks To Become Prosecutor Of Alcona County
Lansing July 19 A woman may become prosecuting attorney of Alcona county after a letter from the attorney general to the county clerk allowing Miss Annabel Anderson to appear on the ballot She is not yet an attorney but plans to take the bar exam and hopes to be licensed before the fall election If elected and not qualified a vacancy would occur but no law bars her candidacy even without a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
U.P
Alcona County
Attorney General’s Office
Harrisville
Annabel Anderson
Coolidge Names AFL Leader to U S Industrial Reform Board
President Coolidge announces appointments to the board of advisors of the United States industrial reform. William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, and Hisworth W. McCullough of Washington, D C, are named to the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Coolidge
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Hisworth W. McCullough
Washington, D. C
United States Industrial Reformation
Minneapolis to Host 1931 Knights Templar Conclave
Detroit closes the 37th Knights Templar triennial as Minneapolis wins the 1931 meeting place. William N. Sharp of Chicago elected Most Eminent Grand Master. 206000 knights and families attended the four day conclave with bids from Boston Pittsburgh Portland and Miami for the next host city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
U.P
Minneapolis
Knights Templar of
United States
Templars
William N. Sharp
Chicago
Knights Templar
Boston
Minnepolis
Pittsburgh
Portland
Oregon
Miami - Florida
Larsen Style Shop Clears Out Dresses and Coats
Local retailer Larsen Style Shop advertises a big clearance on dresses and coats with prominent display at 202 205 AA, inviting shoppers to update wardrobes at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saléon
Larsen Style Shop
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Bunk
Italia
United S
Helen Boughey
University of Michigan
Traverse City
Hoover - Curtis
Pennsylvania Co
Great Templar
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