Mt Pleasant Scouts Shine In Saginaw Area Jamboree
Mt Pleasant Boy Scouts 109 strong led by Troop 121 dominated field day events at Hoyt Park Saginaw winning two firsts and two seconds. They placed highly in attendance and impressed army officers during a special exhibition drill on Memorial Day weekend.
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Mt, Pleasant
BOY Scouts
Big Saginaw
Mt Pleasant
Saginaw
Hoyt Park
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Troutman
Vinton Cushman
Smugglers' Plane Wrecked by Inspector's Auto
Detroit June 2. Immigration Inspector Stanley Zarambo rammed a smugglers plane with his car as it prepared to take off with two aliens. The plane crashed, injuring the officer who suffered facial cuts. the two prisoners Aguazo 31 and Zwe Cheveson were arrested after admitting they crossed from Canada. Zarambo had watched for six weeks and survived two earlier lift-off attempts.
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Detroit
Stanley Zarambo
U. S
Natros
iZarambo
Zarambo
Yarambo
Canada
Aguazo
Zwe Cheveson
Zaramibo
Tornado Claims Two Lives In Wagon Mound New Mexico
A weekend tornado in Wagon Mound New Mexico killed Alfred Holbrook 18 and Charles Giest 35 a tourist from Patterson New Jersey. More than 500 people were made homeless and over 100 residences and businesses were ruined. Relief agencies supplied food clothing and medical aid while the injured were taken to Las Vegas New Mexico.
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Wagon Mound
N. M
Alfred Holbrook
Charles Giest
Patterson
N. J
President Hoover Returns to Washington After trip
President Hoover arrived in Washington at 6 15 p m after a 280 mile car trip from Gettysburg battlefield Memorial Day remarks. He spent Saturday and Saturday night at the fishing lodge of Jay Cooke near Williamsport Pa and was at the executive offices today.
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Washington
U.P
Hoover
Pennsylvania
Gettys’ Battlefield
Jay. Cooke
Williamsport
Fire Chief seeks lost nickel plated tank cover
Fire Chief John B. McCall and the department search for a nickel plated pressure tank cover that vanished from a pumper after a roof fire Friday night. McCall urges the finder to return the item to the fire hall as it is a crucial piece of equipment.
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John B. McCall
Byrd Vessels Near End of Antarctic Voyage
The bark City of New York and the Eleanor Bolling of Byrd's Antarctic expedition coaled at Cristobal and prepared to sail to New York, ending two years away. Rear Admiral Byrd and key party members lingered in Balboa awaiting departure.
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Antarctic
Major British football leagues total 110 teams in cup finals
London report notes five top association leagues each with 22 clubs totaling 110 teams. It states 1210 players represent those clubs and adds over 150 minor loans and several wildcat circuits exist beyond the major leagues.
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London
Great Britain
Bishop Cannon Defies Senate Committee Over Expenditures
Washington June 2 Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South says the senate lobby committee cannot question him about expenditures tied to anti Smith activities in Virginia during the 1928 campaign. He says the committee’s powers cover lobbying only and defends moving $63 300 from FE Jameson New York broker to southern and Virginia campaigns with full reporting where required.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Senate Lobby Committee
Virginia
Cannon
FE. J. Jameson
New York
Jameson
Smith
Golfer Ferry McNutt Nets Hole in One at Six
The Daily Times reports a local golfer Ferry McNutt aced Number Six after his drive from Number Ten rolled into the cup. Spectators and rivals spread rumors about the distance, while Ferry is not yet available for interview.
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Daily Times
Mt. Pleasant
Rosebush
Ferry McNutt
Ferry
Mexican Ace Safe at Texas Field
Colonel Roberto Fierro, noted Mexican ace, landed at Winburn field near San Angelo Texas at 1130 a.m. He and companion A Cortes had spent the previous night at a farm about 40 miles south of San Angelo after their plane was forced down Sunday due to a leaky gas line exhausting fuel.
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San Antonio
Tex
Roberto Fierro
Los Angeles
New York
Winburn Field
Coalition Makes Last Stand Against Tariff Bill
Washington June 2 The Democratic Independent Republican coalition girds for final Senate vote on the 630 million Smoot Hawley tariff bill with polls showing uphill odds against a quick success. Debates hinge on a flexible provision for rate adjustments with presidential approval while critics warn farmers would bear higher duties. The Iowa GOP primary and Belt farm opposition shape the political stakes as the bill splits into two parts for the final vote.
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Paul.r. Mallon
United’ Press
Washington
U.R
Senate
Jess
Ohio
Capper
Kan
Rep
Tison
Hawley
House
Ways and Means Committee
Tariff Commission
Barkley
Dem
Iowa
Hammill
Ren. Dickinson
Detroit student pilot dies in third solo flight crash
Nicholas J. Shafer, 26, a Detroit student, was killed near Walkerville, Ontario, when his Moth plane nose-dived from 600 feet during his third solo flight at Walkerville Airport. The fatal accident occurred early last night, leaving authorities to investigate the crash site.
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Walkerville
Ont
Nicholas J. Shafer
Detroit
Walker Airport
Knights Templar Conclave Parade Set for Flint
Flint hosts the 74th annual Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Michigan conclave with about 10 000 attendees expected for a 15 block parade led by Sir Floyd A Roberts of Flint as officers and dignitaries arrive from Michigan and other states.
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Flint
U.P
Order
Grand Commandery Knights ‘Templar of
Michigan
United States
Iith
Floyd A. Roberts
Forbes Picked as Ambassador to Japan
Washington reports W Cameron Forbes of Boston who headed President Hoover's Haiti commission has been selected to be ambassador to Japan. The State Department has sent his name to Tokyo to determine acceptance.
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Washington
U.P
Roberts Sworn In As Justice Of The S F Supreme Court
Owen Josenhus Roberts of Philadelphia is inducted as associate justice of the San Francisco Supreme Court. He takes the constitutional and judicial oaths, replaces the late E T Sanford, and starts at a $20 000 annual salary. The ceremony includes Attorney General Mitchell and notable figures such as Mabel Willebrant and Frank Hogan. Pepper previously urged Roberts for the oil cases.
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Washington
U.R
Owen Josenhus Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Government Oil
G. E. Cronney
Roberts
E. T. Sanford
Justice Roberts
Mitchell
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Frank J. Hogan
BE. L. Doheny
Albert B. Fall
George Wharton Pepper
Pennsylvania
English Force Show-Down in Indian Trouble
In Calcutta on June 2 United Press reports the new ordinances against picketing boycotting and propaganda may test Gandhi's civil disobedience movement and Congress power. Officials expect clashes as government aims to suppress mass disobedience with press restrictions confiscations and harsher measures. Police clashes have injured and killed hundreds. Bombay sees renewed picketing by volunteers as foreign goods sales decline.
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Webb Miller
United Press
Calcutta
U.P
Mahatma’ Gandhi
National Congress
Lord Irwin
Gandhi
Congress
Bombay
India
Galcutts
India Independence Volunteers
Neer
Toy Plane Flight Lands After Three Mile Run
A youth at Providence airport released a toy airplane that covered three miles before landing.
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Providence
R. I
Graf Zeppelin set for final leg to Friedrichshafen
At Lakehurst New Jersey the Graf Zeppelin readies for its last leg to Germany with 22 passengers aboard. Engineers and crew finish repairs refueling inflating and loading provisions as Dr Hugo Eckener plans a 10 PM departure for Friedrichshafen ending a 12 000 mile voyage begun two weeks earlier.
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Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Germany
Seville
Spain
Pernambuco
Brazil
Hugo Eckener
Friedrichshafen
South Atlantic
United States
Sir
Graf
Quail Nest Warning for Tennessee Farmers
Tennessee game warden warns farmers to avoid destroying quail nests while cutting clover and hay crops. The warning comes as the state faces potential impacts on quail life in the coming months.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Budget chief Herbert M. Lord dies in Washington at 70
General Herbert M. Lord former director of the budget bureau under three administrations died at his Washington home. He was 70 and had suffered stomach trouble. Lord was appointed by President Harding on July 1 1922 and served until May 31 1929 when he left for private business in New York City. Prior to that he led the army bureau of finance.
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Washington
U.P
Herbert M. Lord
Lord
Budget Bureau
Harding
Charles G. Dawes
New York City
Army ‘Bureau ‘of ‘Finance
Weather Detroit area forecast for today and Tuesday
Detroit weather map shows lower Michigan mostly fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer readings in the southeast. Early numbers report 8 am highs and lows for Alpena Chicago Detroit and other cities, indicating mild to warm temperatures across the region.
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Detroit
U.R
Michigan
Chicago
Escanaba
Grand Rapids
Ludington
Marquette
Sault Ste. Marte
Four Known Dead After Gale Along New England Coast
News from Woston reports an 80 mile gale along the New England coast caused four deaths. Two boys drowned in Lake Massapoag, a girl drowned near Marlboro, and a Cambridge child killed by a blown trap door. Nancy Carroll and Jack Kirkland were rescued at sea. Several others survived or were rescued as coast guards and mariners aided victims.
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Woston
W.P
New England
Lake Massapoag
Fort Meadow Pond
Marlboro
Cambridge
Nancy Carroll
Jack Kirkland
Salem
Cherry Island
Salem Harbor
East Point
Marblehead
Viking
Mrs L N Smith Dies At Beulah After Long Illness
Mrs Eva Bate Smith born Hudson Michigan October 18 1853 married L N Smith in 1882. They moved to Beulah twenty years ago where Mr Smith died fourteen years ago. She helped found the public library in Mt Pleasant and funeral services were held at her Beulah home with burial at Riverside cemetery after the Ann Arbor train transfer.
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L. N. Smith
Beulah
Riverside Cemetery
C. B. Hawkins
Fraternity Case Set For Thursday In Lansing
The board of education asks dismissal of a mandamus action by 38 Central high school students linked to a fraternity probe. Hearing is scheduled for next Thursday in Judge Charles B. Collinwood's court. The board says credits would not be restored until term end and the petition is premature.
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Lansing
U.P
Central High School
Board of Education
Charles B. Collinwood
Collingwood
Man Killed Directly by Train in Ithaca
Ira Sayles, 84, of Ithaca, was killed instantly yesterday afternoon when he stepped directly into the path of an Ann Arbor train in Ithaca.
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Ithaca
U.P
Ann Arbor
Ira Sayles
Robbers Assault Mancelona State Bank in Runaway Gun Battle
Four bandits robbed Mancelona State Bank in Mancelona this morning and fled with an undetermined sum after exchanging fire with a hastily formed posse. Two posse members were shot in the running gun battle. Lansing report filed shortly before noon.
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Lansing
Mancelona
Bandits Rob Bank. Massive Manhunt In Michigan
Six state troopers armed with machine guns and tear bombs searched for five bandits who robbed the Mancelona State Bank of about $500. A posse of 1500 to 2000 men surrounded a farmhouse after the raid. fighting and a mistaken shooting among posse members followed before the bandits fled in a Chevrolet. Police tracked the getaway car to a license issued to Helen Dale of Lawton.
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Lansing
U.R
State
Marhelona State Bank
Bellaire
Mich
U.p
Mancelona
Herbert Sullivan
Nosseman
J. R. Gerver
Henry’ Lindmere
Son
Lindmere
J. C. Cleghorn
Traverse City
Manistee
American Legion
I. N. Rodenbaugh
A. S. Madalie
William M. Mills
Mills
Taunters
Sullivan
Helen Dale
Lawton
Senate panel approves three U S marshal nominees
The Senate judiciary committee favorably reported Albert C. Sittel as U S marshal for the southern district of California Fred C Schneider as U S marshal for New Jersey and Frank T Newton as U S marshal for the eastern district of Michigan
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Albert C. Sittel
U. S
Californian
Fred C. Schneider
New Jersey
Frank T. Newton
Michigai
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Church Leader Claims Lobby Committee
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