Governor Green Demands Wage Increases to Spur Prosperity
Battle Creek dispatch reports Governor Green condemning wage cuts as harmful to national prosperity. He spoke at the Advertising Federation of America meeting urging higher wages to restore demand, rebutting rumors of Communistic plots and stressing full employment as essential to recovery. He attributed unemployment to low wages and a fragile economy, urging citizens and media to avoid rumor mills that weaken morale and business.
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United Press
Battle Creek
Green
Advertising Federation of America
Adcraft Club
Michigan
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
West
State Capitol
Lansing
Hoover
Michigin
United States
Anid Penie
Michigan Briefs Ann Arbor Adopts University of Michigan Surgery Head
Ann Arbor Michigan March 1 Dr Frederick A Caller named head of the University of Michigan surgery department succeeding Dr Hugh Cabot who was dismissed. Caller has served on the medical school faculty for ten years Augusta Mich March 1 Two Veterans hospital workers Ernest Howard and H S Mapes were fatally injured when their car was struck by a Michigan Central train near Augusta They had been employed at the caster since the war
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Ann Arbor
Mar. L
Frederick A. Caller
University of Michigan
Hugh Cabot
Caller
University
Medical School
Augusta
Mich
Veterans Hospital
Ernest Howard
H. S. Mapes
Michigan Central
Augugga
Hoprard
Sicpee
Veteran Prohibition Agent Is Arrested in Milwaukee Case
Chicago reports veteran prohibition agent Richard J. Proud, a chief aide to RE. C. Yellowbey, arrested after secret investigators found him sharing agents reports in a Milwaukee liquor case. Principal figures Samuel Pokrass and Joseph Lubor were taken into custody during a restaurant meeting.
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Chicago
Mar
Richard J. Proud
RE. C. Yellowbey
Washington
Milwaukee
Proud
Prohibition Office
Samuel Pokrass
Uptown Investment Company
Joseph Ubor
Secret Service
Pokrass
Lubor
Domings Named Rebel Leader in Santo Domingo Coup
Rafael Estrella Urena, called supreme chief of the revolution, will become interior secretary and move to the presidency after President Horacio Vasquez leaves the country. The peaceful turnover followed three days of talks with peasant forces as the revolutionary army began disbanding with minimal casualties. The United States avoided intervention aside from advisory roles.
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United Press
Santo Domingo
Domincan
Mar
Rafael Estrella Urena
Todnry
Horacio Vasquez
Arena
Vasquez
Congress
Revolutionary “Army
Tolay
United States
Vasquiz
Trena
Chicago drive for funds hits another snag
Chicago's effort to raise 74 million dollars to fund city county and school boards hit a snag as 3 862 Cook county employees awaited first paychecks since December 16 while subscriptions to the taxpay ers trust fund fell to just over two million dollars, the day’s slowest total yet. Philip R. Clarke, campaign head, urged universities and other educational institutions to invest.
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Chicago
Cook County
Philip R. Clarke
Weather forecast for lower Michigan March first
Detroit reports partly cloudy to cloudy conditions with periods of snow mainly inland through Sunday. Much colder air arrives with a cold wave and fresh west to northwest winds. Temperatures dip to near 30s in many spots with highs around 40s in some areas.
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Detroit
Mar
Lower
Michigan
Sam HI LO
Duluth
Escanaba
Grand Rapids
Ludiagiesn Aesens Sud Ws Ue
Coalition Forces Crush High Tariff Lobby in Senate Vote
In Washington the coalition of Democrats and western Republicans blocked high tariff efforts, defeating a proposed oil tax and sugar duties as the tariff bill faces further votes. The 39 to 27 tally ended an intense lobbying clash led by oil and lumber interests and their backers from Oklahoma and Texas.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Mar
Senate
Phaiins
Fesay
Oklahoma
Standard 671
Wirt Franklin
Blaine
Ind
Wis
Hoover
Tardieu Cabinet Suffers Severe Blow In France
Paris reports the Radical Socialist party refused six cabinet posts offered by Premier designate Andre Tardieu. The setback jeopardizes his plan for a Truce Cabinet to July while tackling London Naval Conference League issues and budget matters.
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Paris
Radical-Socialist Party
Andre Tardieu
Tardieu
Edouard Werriott
Herristt
London
League of Nations
Herriott
Retiring diplomat Sir Esme Howaci to quit life in public service
Sir Esme Howaci announced in London his definite retirement from diplomatic life arriving as ambassador to the United States. In Washington Lansing, Jack Conners bound over to circuit court for trial on conspiracy to violate state liquor law after police examination, awaiting arraignment in Ingham county jail.
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Ieason
Sir Esme Howaci
London
United States
Esme
Great Britain
Lansing
Jack Conners
Detroit
Ingham County
J. C. Futese
Soviet Five Year Plan Expands Economy Across Russia
Berlin dispatch notes that Soviet leadership aims to control nearly all business including industry, banking, trade, and culture under the five year plan begun Oct 1 1928. Early results show production surpassing targets as the regime accelerates expansion.
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Berlin
1Rth
Goliath of Trusts
State Planning Commission
Soviet Union
United States
Bomb Rocks Chicago Night Club in Gold Coast District
A bomb struck Club Algiers in Chicago's Gold Coast as guests danced at the last party before its move to the Loop. Twenty five couples attended the gala. several people injured but not seriously. Police suspect gangsters aimed to block David Ablin Mulligan from relocating the club.
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United Press
Chicago
Algiers
David Ablin
Eackeyed Mulligan
Drunk Driving Defendant Fined in Detroit Traffic Court
A Detroit man was found guilty and fined 75 dollars for driving while intoxicated in traffic court. Patrolman Byrnes, 27, must appear Tuesday before the police trial board to answer charges related to conduct and costs.
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Detroit
Byrnes
Isabella Pioneer Dennis Carey Dies After Weeklong Illness
Dennis Carey a pioneer of this county died Friday night at his Union township home at 71 after a week with pneumonia. Funeral services are set for Monday at Sacred Heart church with burial in Calvary cemetery. He is survived by his wife three sons Leo Clement and Ivo and three daughters Mrs James McManaman Mrs Ray Baker and Miss Anastasia Carey of Detroit.
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Dennis Carey
Union Township
Carey
Sacred Heart Church
Calvary Cemetery
Leo
Clement
Ivo
James McManaman
This City
Ray Baker
Anastasia Carey
Detroit
Pontiac Banker Otto Sachse Trial Set for March Opening
In Pontiac on March 17 the trial of Otto Sachse, longtime banker and former Pontiac school board president, will begin. He faces charges of defrauding the Pontiac school board of 15,500 dollars in real estate deals from two years ago.
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Pontiac
Otto Sachse
Pontiac School Board
Congress Today Debates Tariff and Shipping Bills
Senate debates Tong staple cotton tariff. House discusses White shipping bill. Elections committee resumes Owen Lawson case hearings. Rovers and Harbors Committee considers New York New Jersey Channel project. Ways and Means reviews bill to prevent international double taxation.
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HOUSE
Elections Committee
Rovers and Harbors Committee
New York
New Jersey
Ways and Means Committee
Doctor Snook Executed for Murder at Ohio Penitentiary
Dr James Howard Snook was put to death in Ohio State Penitentiary by electric chair for the murder of Theora Hix a second year OSU medical student. His wife Helen Marple Snook and chaplains were with him until moments before. The case followed the discovery of Miss Hix's mutilated body at the New York Central Rifle range.
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Harry Wilson Sharpe
United Press
Columbus
James Howard Snook
Theora Hix
Helen Marple Snook
Miss Hix
Ohio State University
New York Central
Snook
Murer
Isaac Miller
Miller
K. H. Wall
Oscar Reedell
Af Pomeroy
Frank Landrum
Preston Thomas
Lebanon
Rhode Island May Hold Day Referendum on Prohibition
Rhode Island's Senate approved a measure to submit the 18th amendment question to voters in November. If the House adopts, residents will decide whether the federal prohibition amendment should be retained. Governor Green travels to Grand Rapids for funeral of Fred M Boylon and his son Thomas after an auto crash.
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Providence
R. 1
State Senate
Home of Representatives
Lansing
Mar
Green
Grand Rapids
Fred M. Boylon
Thomas
Hearing on Eastern Greyhound Lines mortgage and stock issue
Hearing set in Lansing on March 48 by the commission to consider Eastern Greyhound Lines Inc petition for authority to issue SGNC,000 in equipment mortgage bonds and 82,720 shares of class B no par value common stock.
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Lansing
Mon
Eastern Greyhound Lines, Inc
Peti
Wibtie: Cominiseica
Tar party leaves man in serious condition in Maryland
Lemuel D. Owens, 22, is in serious condition and may be permanently crippled after a tar party provoked by three neighbors. Frank Price and brothers Orbin and Oscar Seal were arrested on assault charges. Price described tarting as a joke and the others reportedly admitted the act. Police say previous paint pranks were not as harmful.
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Rockville
Lemuel D. Owens
Frank Price
Orbin
Oscar Seal
Owens
Price
Seal Brothers
Moxley
Moonshine Still Raided in Isabella County
Local officers led by Sheriff Andrew J Chartel seized a large moonshine operation in a shack in Isabella county. Walter Gee and Grover Simpson, both 26 and 28, were captured after a woods chase. 550 gallons of corn mash and 15 gallons of moonshine were found along with the largest still in the county. The men, said to lease the land, are jailed awaiting arraignment.
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Andrew J. &Chartel
Reuben Crites
Isabella County
Walter Gee
Grover Simpson
Saginaw
Simpson
Milwaukee
Bemented Man Holds National Guard At Bay
Defiance Ohio reports a five hour siege as 60 year old Ifebert Flocht barricades his home after killing his wife and wounding three. A 37 millimeter field weapon tear gas and dynamite charge end the stand. Newell Littlefield William Chappel and Police Chief Waener wounded. Littlefield in critical condition. Flocht, once at Toledo State Hospital, escaped confinement.
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Defiance
National Guard
Ifebert Flocht
Elsie
Petersburg
W.va
Flochr
Newell Littlefield
Newport
Defiance College
William Chappel
Toledo
Kar Waener
Littlefield
Toledo State Hospital
Luniztol
Chap Lis Wai
Taft Battles Death in Final Hours
Former Chief Justice William Howard Taft remains in a semi conscious state at his home in Washington as doctors warn his strength wanes. Son Robert A. Taft arrived and spoke softly as Mrs. Taft Manning travels to Bryn Mawr on urgent business. Vice President Curtis visited briefly as a steady stream of officials and dismantled crowds gathered outside.
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United Press
Washington
William Howard Taft
Robert A. Taft
Cincinnati
Helen Taft Manning
Bryr. Mawr
Mr. Taft
Supreme Court
Taft
Curtis
Labor Leader Links Uprisings to Moscow Financing
Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor identifies recent protests as directed and financed from Moscow by the Third International. He accuses Communists of exploiting unemployment to incite violence, supports police actions, and notes the prominence of women and children at the front to sway public sentiment.
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New York
Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
New York Telegram
Moscow
Third Internationale
Woll
Michigan doctor and state senator injured in accident
Dowagine Mich November 1 reports a man injured in an accident on Wednesday was hospitalized and his condition worsened last night. Dr Edgar A Planck 61 a prominent physician and state senator from Cassy Berrien county district in 1914 15 faced threats to his life today amid the incident.
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Dowagine
Mich
Edgar A. Planck
Cassy Berrien
Auction Sale Notice at Pat Murray Residence
Auction sales set for Thursday March 6 to be held at Pat Murray's residence located 234 miles west and 4 miles south of Shepherd or 1 mile west of Summerton store. The sale includes a list of horses, two go at and implements, feed, etc. The sale starts at 12:30 o'clock. Days Meus, auctioneers.
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Pat Murray
Shepherd
Summerton
Saa
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