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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

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Aged deputy nets fugitive madman near Lowell

Pat Boles a 10 year old county deputy sheriff captured Roy Wynkoop the fugitive madman near Lowell Michigan after hours of pursuit the arrest was a personal vindication for the deputy who four years earlier had been robbed by bandits en route to jail Wynkoop meanwhile was among inmates who escaped the state hospital for the criminally insane leaving two others still at large

Ionia Mich Pat Boles Kent County Hmself Roy Wynkoop Lowell Boles Wynkoop State Hospital Wyncop Fred Lamb Gadillac Detroit Henry Vaden Gerald Badgley

Democrats Will Name Candidates At State Committee Meeting

In Detroit on June 6 the Democratic state central committee will likely select candidates for governor lieutenant governor and U S senator at a meeting set for Hotel Tuller. Dewitt Robinson of St Joseph, secretary, announced the plan after the Jackson pre primary convention. Jouett Shouse, head of the Democratic national committee, will be the principal speaker.

Detroit U. S Democratic State Central Committee

Midland chemist outlines magnesium from underground brine

John A. Gann of Dow Chemical Co. describes converting subterranean salt brine near Midland into magnesium, a light metal two thirds as heavy as aluminum. He notes magnesium's aviation value and a process developed during World War I to secure supply after Germany.

Detoit U.R Midland Mid American Institute of Chemical Engineers John A. Gann Dow Chemical Co America Germany

Governor’s Plane Is Forced Down By Fog

Governor Fred W. Green of Michigan and pilot Walter Nikol were forced to land at a government emergency field in La Porte Indiana after heavy fog blocked the flight from Pontiac toward Chicago. The return followed a planned trip to Detroit and a rain began after landing.

LA Porte Ind U.P Fred W. Green Michigan Walter Nikol Selfridge Field Mich Detroit Pontiac Chicago Qty

Central State Names Staff for Men’s Union

Melvin Shouse of Reed City elected president of the Men’s Union at Central State Teachers College. Kenneth Bristol of Mr. Pleasant named vice president and William Miller of Lowell elected secretary-treasurer. Shouse, a popular student with two varsity football letters, led the term honor roll with five A grades while majoring in history. The union, new this term, aims to expand activities next year.

Melvin Shouse Reed City Central State Teachers College Men’s Union Central State Kenneth Bristol Pleasant William Miller Lowell Garland House McBain Shouse

Missing Man Girl Found Dead Near Rochester

Rochester Michigan June 6 The fate of 13 year old Marjorie Clemons and Henry Clouse 46 is revealed as the bodies are found in a wooded thicket beside a burned car. Investigators say Clouse shot the girl then killed himself leaving motive tied to a recent quarrel over hair and a rift in their companionship.

Rochester Mich Marjorie Clemons Henry Cleuse Clouse Marjorie Mrs. Clemons Clemons Nolice

Richard Harris Graduates From Rollins College

Mt. Pleasant Mich resident Richard O Harris receives a Bachelor of Arts at Rollins College 45th commencement in Winter Park Fla The 66 member class was the largest in school history with representation from 15 states and five foreign countries Dr Hamilton Holt presided and Rev William Beard delivered the address titled The Pilgrim Spirit at Work.

Winter Park Fla Richard O. Harris Mt. Pleasant Mich Rollins College Rollins Hamilton Holt William 8. Beard New York

Final Vote on Tariff Measure Nearing Next Week

Washington reports a final vote on the Hawley Smoot tariff bill is set for late next week with adjournment forthcoming. Sen Steck and Sen Copeland, initially supportive, are now expected to oppose. White House stance remains open minded though President likely to sign if passed. Conferees met to fix errors and aim for a Monday Senate debate.

Washington Congress Senate Steck Iowa Copeland Dem N. Y White House Pennsylvania New England House

Northern Michigan forest fires tied to local residents

Lansing June 6 In a probe of northern Michigan forest fires deputies found evidence suggesting residents started blazes to earn the 30 cents per hour paid to drafted firefighters. Fire wardens say fires appeared in a line and spread, with state notices sent to fire scenes to secure evidence.

Lansing Michigan I. S. Booth Howard R. Sayre Sayre

Ford says business recovery underway in interview

Henry Ford predicts a return to normal business as the economy lifts from the low mood. Ford and Mrs. Ford arrived in Philadelphia from Washington and were hosted by Cyrus H. Curtis in Wyncote. He notes stock market woes pushed many to idleness, now replaced by work and productivity.

Philadelphia W.R Henry Ford Philadelphia Public Ledger Detroit Ford Washington Cryus H. K. Curtis Wyncote Airo

Local Golfers Tie St Johns Players

A party of twenty eight Mrs Pleasant golf artists visited St Johns yesterday and held the Clinton county aggregation to a 19 19 tie. The event was followed by a banquet hosted by the St Johns women members at their club.

St. Johns Clinton County St. Jomis_ club

James M. Cox Backs Repeal Of Eighteenth Amendment

James M. Cox of Dayton, a newspaper publisher and 1920 Democratic presidential nominee, declared his support for repealing the Eighteenth Amendment at a statewide rally. He cited Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow's repeal stance and argued prohibition cannot be enforced, calling for a middle ground to curb crime and saloon dominance.

Columbus James M. Cox Dayton Cox Dwight W. Morrow United States Senate New Jersey Morrow

Powers Quartet Plans Twelve July Concerts

The Powers String Quartet schedules twelve July performances across Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Illinois and Indiana as part of a busy summer. The four young Powers children Dorothy Dudley Harold and Arthur are the ensemble members with several colleges hosting their fourth appearance and seven others their third. The tour includes Mankato Duluth Moorhead Madison Spearfish Dickinson Superior River Falls LaCrosse DeKalb Terre Haute and Central State Teachers College.

Powers String Quartet Middle West Mankato Duluth Moorhead Minnesota Madison Spearfish South Dakota Dickinson North Dakota Superior River Falls LaCrosse Wisconsin DeKalb Illinois Terre Haute Central State Teachers College J. Harold Powers Dorothy Dudley Harold Arthur Central State

Three Men Feared Dead After Canadian Forest Fire

Three men missing since Monday are believed killed by Thunder Bay forest fires near Fleet Ontario. They fled their cabin as flames closed in and have not been seen. settlers begin returning as heavy rain quenched remaining fires.

Port Arthur Ont U.P Thunder Bay Fleet Here

Plane crash at Grand Haven kills two

Grand Haven Michigan June 6 report says a cabin monoplane dived from 100 feet killing Gilbert A McDiarmid 22 and Gilbert Reinink 22 both Grand Rapids glider factory partners. Charles Dibersen 22 of Grand Rapids is in critical condition at Hatton hospital from injuries.

Grand Haven Mich Here Gilbert A. McDiarmid Gilbert Reinink Grand Rapids Charles Dibersen Hatton Hospital Charles Leonard Leonard Refrigerator Co

Weather forecast for lower Michigan June six

The forecast calls for cloudy skies with showers tonight and Saturday morning in southeast portions. Cooler tonight in the southeast and central areas, slightly warmer in the north and extreme west Saturday. Readings list 8 am highs and lows for Alpena Chicago Detroit Duluth Grand Rapids Ludington Marquette Sault Ste Marie with varied temperatures.

Detroit U.P Lower Michigan Chicago Duluth Grand Rapids Ludington Marquette Sault Ste. Marie Upper Michigan

Rose enables police to solve death mystery

New York June 6 A detective with a scar under one eye impersonated James Capone to coax Rose Halperin 28 into admitting her role in the killing of Jacob Rothenberg a clothing manufacturer murdered during a clothing strike on February 10 Detective Eugene S Caneveri arrived from Montreal with Halperin Police say she boasted of being hired at 340 a week to kill Rothenberg on orders of Irving Ashkenas who is indicted for manslaughter Halperin held in 15000 bail as a material witness.

New York U.P James Capone Scarface Rose Halperin Jacob Rothenberg Eugene S. Caneveri Lyons Montreal Chicago Rothenberg Irving Ashkenas General Sessions Donnellam Aganst Ashkenas

Riot at New London Naval Base Ends in Arrests

More than 500 coast guardsmen and sailors from the submarine base clashed with locals in the Negro section. Two sailors Newson and Williams were arrested after a brawl that left a man and a woman injured. Police restored order after several hours as 14 sailors were arrested in a speakeasy.

New London Conn United States Boinds L. A. Newson Athol B. Williams Coast Guard Navy Newson Williams

Man’s alcohol claim fails. fined $400 in Crestline case

In Crestline June 6 Judge J Walter Wright rejects George Vukovich explanation that two barrels of mash and a still produced rubbing alcohol to soothe his sick wife. The court fines him $400 in the matter.

Crestline George Vukovich J. Walter Wright

Diversified farming urged for farm profit says expert

East Lansing June 6 Dean J. F. Cox of Michigan State College says moving population to cities will not solve farming. He argues diversification will make agriculture profitable whether on large or small scale.

East Lansing U.R Dean J. F. Cox Michigan State College

Divorce suit filed after wife keeps snake as pet

Jackson report says Glen Nogele sues for divorce from Myrnin Nogele after three months of marriage. The case notes Myrnin allegedly fondled a pet snake and fed him menus. In a separate item, Fred Weller, 65, a farmer near Jackson, remained in critical condition after overheating on his farm Thursday.

Jackson U.P Glen Nogele Myrnin Nogele U. P Fred Weller

Detroit executive gored by bull on Michigan farm

Charles Lathers former Ford Motor company sales manager of Detroit was in serious condition today after being gored by a bull on his farm near Petoskey Michigan last night.

Petoskey Mich Charles Lathers Detroit Ford Motor Company Here

Mt Pleasant Oil Field Surpasses Muskegon in Wells

In central Michigan Mt Pleasant now lists 1384 producers versus Muskegon’s 800 as of June. Sixty nine wells are drilling in Mt Pleasant compared with fourteen near Muskegon. There are eighty eight wildcat wells under way, mainly near the central Michigan border.

Muskegon Mt.Pleasantt Mt. Pleasant Central Michigan Musketon

Dawes Rebukes American Social Climbers in Cambridge Speech

Ambassador Charles G. Dawes told Trinity College masters and fellows in Cambridge that American social leaders visiting England seek introductions at royal courts. He highlighted gold star mothers visiting France graves, saying they came with no social agenda, only photos and flowers for their sons.

Cambridge England U.P United States Charles G. Dawes Trinity College, Cambridge Royal Courts Dawes Graves France

Reversing the Charges in Indiana Wife Beating Case

In Bloomington Indiana on June 6 an indictment was filed against a wife for intoxication after she demanded her husband be arrested for wife beating. Prosecutor Vern Ruble was roused at 2 30 a m to prepare the indictment. She failed to appear at trial and was charged with intoxication at the time of the visit.

Bloomington Ind U.P Vern Ruble

Canadian Ban Forces Change In Smuggling Routes

U P reports that two French islands off Newfoundland will become a hub for rum runners after Canada bans liquor exports to the United States. Treasury officials expect thousands of cases to move from St Pierre and Miquelon to U S ports, shifting operations from the Great Lakes region to the Atlantic coast. Coast Guard preparations are under way as authorities track the new smuggling pipeline and higher bootleg prices are anticipated.

Washington U.P Newfoundland North Atlantic United States Canada Treasury Dominion Great Lakes St. Pierre Miquelon Detroit Buffalo Coast Guard Atlantic F. C. Billard Wave Lnkes

Member Of Times Staff Is Wed To Buffalo Man

Mrs. Mabel Neff announced the February 1 1930 marriage in Toledo of her daughter Irma to J Alden Moore of Buffalo N Y Moore a Cornell graduate is an assistant store manager at Jarecki Manufacturing The couple will reside with J M Neff on South College avenue

Mabel Neff Irma Toledo J. Alden Moore Mabel Moore Buffalo N. Y Moore Sacred Heart Academy Mt. Pleasant Times Cornell University Jarecki Manufacturing Company J. M. Neff South College Avenue

Graf Zeppelin Flees Mistral Storm Roaring Rhone

The Graf Zeppelin returned to Friedrichshafen at 7:25 p.m. after a perilous Rhone valley maneuver to avoid a northeast storm. Hugo Eckener led the airship as regional radios warned of the gale and a Marseille bound aviator signaled danger amid mistral havoc.

Friedrichshafen Germany U.R Graf Zeppelin North South America Zeppelin Hugo Eckener Lyons France U.rp Rhone Valley Marseilles Eckener Rhone Spain Toulon

Victor Gerza 89 Arrested in Gary Dry Laws Violation

Victor Gerza, 89, the oldest person ever arrested in Gary for violating the dry laws, told officers he had been drinking with "diary" for as long as he could remember. The incident occurred June 6 as part of local enforcement.

Gary Ind Victor Gerza

Regular Habits Urged As Aid To Education

Dr. R M Olin urged regular healthy habits for schoolchildren in a talk to about 1500 women at the Isabella county Achievement Day program. The event at Odd Fellows hall highlighted clothing care, budgeting time, and home economics extension work with Michigan State college and University of California staff.

R. M Olin Michigan State College Odd Fellows Hall Isabella County Olin Freda Smith University of California California Miss Smith Merle Ramier Rosalind Jewett Michigan ‘State College Gach

Congress Today Senate Debates Ship Subsidy Bill

Senate continues debate on the ship subsidy bill while the Agriculture committee probes drug issues. House schedules private bills on the calendar as Naval affairs hearings proceed on a Pacific coast dirigible base.

Senate Agriculture Committee HOUSE Naval Affairs Committee

Twin sisters graduate nursing school in Terre Haute

Twin sisters Laura and Laree Dickerson of Sullivan County will graduate from the Union Hospital nursing school in Terre Haute this year. The pair not only dressed alike but also chose the same vocation, continuing a shared path in nursing.

Sullivan, Ind Union ‘Hospital Nursing School Terre Haute Laura and Laree Dickerson Sullivan ‘County

Standstill in Lobby Probe After Bishop Cannon Walkout

Senate lobby chief Caraway rushes back to Washington to resolve an impasse over Bishop James Cannon Jr. as Cannon defies the committee by refusing to testify about his campaign activities. The panel weighs contempt or a new investigative path while collecting background on Cannon’s 1928 anti Smith fund-raising and political donations.

Caraway Arkansas Cannon Smith South anti-Smith Democratic Organization of Virginia Bascom Slemp Coolidge New York I. GC. Jameson

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Pat Bowles Jonia Democrats The Daily Times Men’s Union AT Central Names Staff Richard Harris Powers Quartet Hunt Rose Capdne North Atlantic Islands Times Buffalo, N. Y Graf R. M. Olin Congress Today United Press i Bishop Cannon
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