Evacuation of Peking Seen Near as Northern Forces Retreat
Reports from Shanghai dated June 2 describe General Chang Tso Lin's northern forces preparing to abandon Peking amid a retreat along the Liukho line toward Manchuria. The battle near Liukho and Machang risks lifting Nationalist pressure on Peking as northern commanders debate immediate evacuation versus holding positions.
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Shanghai
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Chang
Liukho
Peking-Markou
Chang Tsung-Chang
Ientsin
Lutkho and
Hong Kong
Machang
Tientsin-Pukow
Broadway theatre to install modern motion picture projectors
The Broadway Theatre displays today in the window of W. Lewis and Son the Superior projector for motion pictures. Two units have been purchased by Mr. Ward for the local theatre and are said to be the same type used in metropolitan cinemas and among the latest, most modern equipment available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
W. ©. Lewis and Son
Superior
Ward
Iave
Radio Licenses Granted to Newspapers by Publishers Committee
Washington June 2 United Press was awarded a short wave radio license as the American Publishers committee distributed channels among newspapers and news services. Licenses cover trans oceanic wavelengths with domestic channels expected later. Other recipients include the United Service Christian Science Monitor Chicago Tribune New York Herald Tribune New York Tribune New York World Los Angeles Tribune San Francisco Chronicle Consolidated Press association and American Publishers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
American Publishers Committee
Federal Radio Commission
United Press
United Service
Christain Science Monitor
Chicago Tribune
New York Herald- Tribune
New York Tribune
New York World
Los Angeles ‘Tribune
San Francisco Chronicle
Consolidated Preas © Association
The
American Publishers Association
City tax deadlines and penalties noted by treasurer
The note warns taxes are due on June 1 at the city treasurer’s office. Sime may be paid anytime in June without penalty. Unpaid taxes incur 1 percent interest starting July 1 and an additional 1 percent per month thereafter. Signed Bessie M. Brown, Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sime
Bessie M. Brown
Toledo Police Act To Halt Crime Wave After Murder
An Akron grand jury charged Charles Hoppe with first degree murder for kidnapping and killing 1-year-old Dorothy Szelagowski. Police, stirred by the crime, reported a second attack on a 12-year-old girl in a vacant house and intensified efforts to curb violent crime after the Szelagowski case.
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Toledo
U.P
Charles Hoppe
Dorothy Szelagowski
Dorothy
Szelagowski
Patrice Rosenbaum
Youngstown
Salem
Ohio
Rosenbaum
Italian fliers set new world flight record in 59 hours
Majors Ferrarin and Del Prete, Italian army aviators, landed after a record 58 hours 87 minutes of sustained flight. They surpassed Eddie Stinson and Capt. George Haldeman's prior mark by over five hours. Detroit congratulated the pair and Stinson vowed to reclaim the record, possibly on St. Clair lake with Haldeman joining.
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Rome
U.P
Fperrarin
del Prete
Stinson
Heideman
Detroit
Eddie Stinson
George Haldeman
America
St. Clair Lake
Haldeman
Toledo chauffeur pleads not guilty in child murder case
Charles Hoppe former chauffeur pleads not guilty to first degree murder in the kidnapping and killing of seven year old Dorothy Szelagowsk i. Opening trial date June 25 set. Hoppe remanded to jail without bond.
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Toledo
Charles Hoppe
Dorothy Szelagowski
Hoppe
Dispute Halts Radium Case In Newark Suit
Five women dying from radium poisoning clash over a proposed settlement with United States Radium Corp delaying final disposition. The plan would pay $10,000 per woman plus $600 yearly pensions and medical and legal costs totaling around $10,000, with two women ready to accept and a Monday conference to persuade the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
UWA
United States Radium Corporation
William Clarke
Leases Push Oil Test Drilling in Isabella Gilmore Vernon Townships
John Dowdell says test oil wells will begin in Isabella Gilmore and Vernon townships within a month. Two contracts have been let as 6 000 acres were assigned to Chartiers Oil by the county leases, for drilling purposes only. Dowdell notes activity aims to test the area with many borings before summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dowdell
Chemical Gas and Oil Company
Athens Gas Corporation
Isabella
Gilmore
Vernon
the Times
Chartiers Oil Company
Twp
Dowdel
Dowdell
Pittsburg
Owosso Awaits Welcome for Flapper Bandit Release
Neighbors of 24 year old Thelma Christler plan a welcome home after her release from the Detroit house of correction. She had been sentenced last August to three to sixteen years for attempted robbery of the People’s Savings Bank in Saginaw. Commissioner Arthur D. Wood urged her to spend more on herself and enjoy life.
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Owosso
U.P
Thelma Christler
Arthur D. Wood
People's Savings Bank
Saginaw
Wood
Marriage License Application Notices
August Walter and Ann Arbor resident apply for a marriage license with Gladys Bandeen listed from Mt. Pleasant as a party in the same filing.
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August Walter
Ann Arbor
Gladys Bandeen
Mother Drowns Six Year Old Son in Michigan
Mrs Ruby Snell 47 drowned her six year old son Paul at their Grand avenue home in Fowlerville. The motive given as loving him, townspeople say she was morose and mentally troubled. A sanity commission ruled her insane and she was sent to the University of Michigan hospital for a sanity hearing set for June 18.
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Fowlerville
U.P
Ruby Snell
University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor
Snellingane
W. N. Lyons
Howell
John ‘Snell
Paul
Grand Avenue
Windsorr
Ont
Grand Rapids
Della Reed
Geople Wimble
A. Riley Crittenden
Vowell
Amarillo Editor Attacks Lindbergh Prompt Street Protests
Amarillo News Globe editor Gene Howe faced fierce backlash after labeling Charles Lindbergh a swell head. Merchants protested, students rallied, and dozens of residents urged an apology, while Howe defended his stance and claimed Lindbergh lacks manners.
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Amarillo
Texas
U.P
Charles A A. Lindbergh
Gene Howe
Amarila News Globe
Howe
Fexan
Lindbergh
Swellhend
Ed Howe
Atchison, Kansas
Pacific Coast
Treasury Secretary Mellon and Senator Couzens face revival of revolution talk
Wire dispatches report Secretary Mellon and Senator Couzens hint at a revived revolution within Mellon’s administration as Congress plans return next winter. In Des Moines former Secretary Meredith lies in critical condition at home with heart trouble, causing concern among doctors.
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Washington
U.P
Petwesiie
Vreasury i Mellon
Couzens
Arichigen
Hig
Des Moines
Qwin Meredith
Meredith
Pthat Hin ‘Thege Feog Poplaus
Cars Crash Near Shepherd Involving Shepherd Youths
Five people injured and two cars badly damaged in a Wednesday night collision near Shepherd. Vere DuBois Duane Wetzel and Byran Flemming of Shepherd were in a northbound car. A southbound car attempting to pass collided, injuring all three Shepherd youths. Flemming required immediate medical attention. he and two occupants of the other vehicle were taken to Alma hospital.
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Shepherd
Vere DuBois
Duane Wetzel
Byran Flemming
DuBois
Flemming
Alma
Fire in Norway Mine Kills One, Injures Several
In Norway Michigan a mine fire at Oliver von Company breaks out at the shaft head while workers cut old iron bracing. The blaze lasts briefly but smoke and gas sicken 150 miners, with rescue crews reviving many. One man Joseph Jarley dies, others including Wilant Tapperyong and August Bjord suffer serious injuries.
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Norway
Mich
Oliver von Company
Joseph Jarley
August Bjord
Jarley
Clyde V Showalter seeks second term as Register of Deeds
Republican Clyde V. Showalter announces bid for a second term as Register of Deeds and urges support in the September 4 primary election.
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Clyde V. Showalter
Register of Deeds
Report Big Stand of Sugar Beets
The field department of the Columbia Sugar Company reports the best stand of sugar beets for all parts of the county. Cold weather has retarded growth somewhat, but a few warm days are expected to bring rapid development. Most plants are in healthy condition.
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Field Department
The
Columbia, Sugar Company
Jackson Detectives Ordered to Round Up Criminals
June 2 U R Jackson detectives ordered to rid the city of professional criminals. All known offenders without legit means of support will be rounded up and jailed on vagrancy charges, Inspector L. B. Secor said.
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Jackson
U.R
L. B. Secor
United States Withholds Recognition of China
Washington reports that U S recognition of China remains unlikely as Nationalist forces near Peking prompt concerns over central government viability and loyalty of Canton and Hankow regimes Officials say recognition will follow US judgment not allied powers but hinges on stable governance and unified control nationwide.
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Washington
W.P
Peking
China
United States
Japan
Great Britain
Canton
Hankow
Nanking
Florida Delegate Asked For Money
New York June 2 A Florida Hoover delegate John F Harris testified to the senate campaign investigation committee that he was asked to cover travel costs for Florida delegates to the Kansas City convention He said he paid 6500 to secure a remote Florida delegation and funded Mrs Overman of Daytona
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New York
U.P
John IF. Harris
Florida
Hoover
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Kansas City
Harris
Overman
Daytona
Louis J. Strauss
Kuhn, Loeb and
Gampany
Wall Street
Ioover
Postum Cereal Buys Maxwell House Coffee
Nashville Tennessee reports the Check-Neal company the Maxtwell House coffee maker and a major world producer has announced the sale of its property to the Postum Cereal company of Bitter Creek Midley for forty five million dollars. Offices will be moved to Battle Creek.
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Nashville
Tenn
U.P
Check-Neal Company
Maxtwell House Coffee
Postum Cereal Company
Bittler Crack
Midley
Battle Creek
Trans Pacific Crew Prepares for Next Leg to Suva
Honolulu reports perilous Pacific flight completed. Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith and three companions plan 3200 mile leg to Suva Fiji, with 1,510 gallon fuel tanks and possible Monday departure. risk of fuel shortage weighed against safety.
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Fu! Islands
Honolulu
Southern Cross
Australia
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Sean
Suva
Fiji Islands
Oakland
Crags
Bing
Pacific
Maitland
Hegenberger
Kingsford-Smith
Charles
P. Ulm
Marty Lyon
James Warner
Lyon
Catrse
Suya
Choekal
Tina
Ie Waal
Viji
Islands
Ing Sford Smith
Two men arrested in Mexican mine murder of Denver foreman
Dis patches from Pachuca report two men jailed in the slaying of Howard G Smith of Denver, foreman at the Santa Gertrudis mine near Pachuca Hidalgo. A shepherd boy aided the description leading to one suspect. the other matched the quarrel over a loan threat. Smith's body was sent to Denver and an American embassy official may assist.
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Mexico City
Pachuca
Howard G Smith
Denver
Santa Gertrudis
State of
Hidalgo
Smith
Mitch
Ainother
Vice President Selection Now Before Leaders
PIA STINGTON June 2 With the approaching end of the pre convention conference regarding the nominees attention turns to the vice presidential pick. Several Republicans and Democrats are named including Moses Curtiss Longworth Donovan Hull Dorothey Moody and Jones and others. A sudden rise of an unexpected figure is possible as in 1920 with Calvin Coolidge.
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Pia Stington
Prsidential
Moses
New Iluwpshire
Curtiss
Kansas
Bee
New Jersey
McNary
Oregon
Fuller
Massachusetts
Nicholas Longworth
House of Representatives
Representative Tilson
Floor Fender
William J. “Wild Bil" Donovan
Robinstin
Arkansas
George
Georgia
Layard
Delaware
Harrison
Mississippi
Barkley
Kentucky
Walsh
Montana
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Vic Dorithey
Ohio
Moody
Texas
McLain
North Gavolitia
Jesse Jones
Fisherman searches lake for missing juvenile Patticle Hurley
June 2. United Press reports customs and border patrols comb Lake St Clair for clues to the disappearance of 14 year old Patrick Hurley of Grosse Pointe. His small boat overturned after a squall and officials fear drowning. Mrs Hurley said he went fishing at dawn and two Selfridge Field planes sighted the craft on the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Lake St. Clair
Patricle Hurley
John I. Hurley
Grosse Pointe
Bridge Crash Blocks Lamont Road After River Flood
A steam shovel trailer and construction materials crashed through the Deer Creek bridge into the river near Grand Haven. Traffic on Lamont road is blocked and will not resume until repairs are completed. The driver and crew were not injured.
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Grand Haven
U.P
Deer Creek
Here
Lamont Road
Anil
Largest Blue Gill Pond Near Union City
A near eight acre artificial pond eight feet deep is under construction near Union City as a blue gill rearing pond. It is funded by the Branch County chapter of the Izank Walton League and supports Michigan's natural resource campaign. Fingerlings will be planted in Branch County lakes and two million fry will be released by the state. The pond mimics natural conditions and is expected to yield high fingerling growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwater
Union City
Branch County
Izank Walton League
Michigan
Detroit banker dies at son’s home in Piisia
A well known Detroit banker, active during Grover Cleveland’s presidency, died of a heart or lung ailment at his son’s home in Piisia. Local telegrams from Monroe, Michigan reported the death and noted his prominence in financial circles.
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Monroe
Mich
Austin
Michigan
Grover Cleveland
Detroit
Piisia
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