Bearcats End Court Season at Alma Tonight
The Central State Bearcats seek a season finale win at Alma College in Presbyterian country. The Alma band and fans travel with the Lodewykites to push for a second straight victory over the Campbell clan. The 7 pm intramural opener precedes a 6 pm varsity tilt as farewell games for Wild Bill Kelly and Doc Tellar.
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Central State Bearcats
Alma College
Presbyterian
Lodewykites
Campbell Clan
Central Frosh
Staggerites
Alma
Young & Francis
Bearcat
Wild Bill’ Kelly
Doc” Tellar
Kelly
Mt. Pleasant High School
Floods in France Claim 82 Lives in South
Perpignan France March 4 relief workers say 82 people have died in floods that swept southern France in the last two days. Rain slowed in Correze River region as the water level dropped, but Montauban area faces ongoing threats with rail traffic interrupted by washouts and landslides.
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Perpignan
France
Correze
Montauban
Byrd Antarctic Expedition Ships Near Dunedin Return
Wireless messages report the Byrd expedition ships nearing Dunedin New Zealand at noon. The City of New York was 898 miles south and the Eleanor Bolling 998 miles away.
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Dunedin
New Zealand
Marth
City of
New York
Wwas
Eleanor Bolling
Nowage Flays Green Klan in Rotary Address
In Jackson Michigan Edward A Nowack Lansing editor of the Michigan Digest attacked Governor Fred W Green and the Ku Klux Klan in a Rotary Club address. George E Carr a former Klan Grand Dragon was spotted in the audience and asked to leave by club president Dean Kim Till after stating he only wished to hear the talk.
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Jackson
Mich
Jackson Rotary Club Today
Edward A. Nowack
Lansing
Michigan Digest
Fred W. Green
Ku Klux Klan
Nowack
George E. Carr
Owosso
Klan
Michigan
Carr
Dean Kim- Till
Robbers Torture Man and Wife for Diamond Location
Crystal Lake March 4 United Press story reports a farmer Ed Tessendorf and his wife Emma were tortured by two armed robbers seeking a $40,000 diamond found on the Tessendorf farm. The attackers beat, burned, and threatened them until the husband disclosed the stone’s hiding place.
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Crystal Lake
Ed Tessendorf
Emma
Tessendorf
Earl
New York City Mayor Warns Radical Group
Mayor James J. Walker warned against riotous demonstrations by a radical group in New York. He endorsed free speech but insisted protests be confined to sanctioned venues under police protection. He attributed unemployment to the city’s public works program and cited Union Square plans led by William Z Foster as a major protest against capitalism.
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United Press
New York
James J. Walker
Walker
Union Square
William Z. Foster
Communist Party of America
Police Help Patch Up Marital Tangle
Newark police report resolving a domestic dispute involving Captain William Reilly of St. Louis and his wife. Reilly, who boarded a New York bound train to forget, was held on request of St. Louis authorities and persuaded to return home. He has a 20 year career as firefighter and husband.
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Newark
N. J
William Reilly
St. Louis
New York
Reilly
Pry
Sas
Auction Sale Notice for March 6 at Pat Murray Residence
An auction sale is listed for Thursday March 6 at Pat Murray's residence 244 miles west and 4 miles south of Shepherd or 1 mile west of Summerton store. Items include horses and a good list of implements and feed. Sale starts at 12 30. Davs McCall auctioneers. Sale list available.
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Pat Murray
Shepherd
Summerton
Davs McCall
Jesus of Akwels
Congress Wrestling With Tariff Wheat and Prohibition
congressional debate focuses on tariff bill delays in the Senate and House. coal interests push for floor fight delaying passage past March 10 as Nye proposes a broad farm board probe. anti prohibition witnesses press to repeal the dry law while unemployment and gasping economic lines dominate floor chatter.
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Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Watson
Smoot
Finance Committee
Hones
Nye
Reon
N. D
Federal Farm Board
Senate Agriculture Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Nyde
Legge
Farm Board
House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Linthicum
Dem
Fess
Renn
Ohip
Wagner
N. Y
Hoover
Franklin
Standard Oil
House
Surprise raid ends Detroit dance marathon amid warrants
In Detroit a sheriff raid halted a long running dance marathon after warrants were served on 10 contestants for dis orderly conduct. Sheriff Moore postponed warrants 48 hours to allow exhausted couples to seek court. The men and women were put to bed under county medical care after the disruption. Nearby clergymen and groups clashed with dancers over the action.
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Detroit
Mar
Percy L. Moore
Macomb County
Charles Pressey
Sherif Moore
Pressey
State Labor Bureau
President Hoover Marks First Inauguration Anniversary With Routine Day
President Hoover observed the first anniversary of his inauguration with a typical workday. He exercised in the White House basement, held a Cabinet meeting, met Washington reporters, and dined with Mrs. Hoover. No public festivity was planned tonight beyond a small gathering.
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Hoover
Joseph H. Baird
Washington
White House
Mr. Hoover
Cas
State Offers Sheridan Township in Payment of 16-Year-Old Bill
Lansing reports the Beach Manufacturing Co of Charlotte seeking payment on a 1914 bill. Officials say the state would accept Sheridan Township land on the tax rolls to settle the debt, noting Sheridan has only a few residents and lacks a functioning treasury or officers.
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Lansing
Dunning
Sheridan
Gladwin
Beach Manufacturing Company
Charlotte
Langdon Kohn
Emerson R. Boyles
Charlotte Concern
Emerson BR. Boyles
Boyles
Sheridan Township
Amsterdam Housewives Embrace Doorbell Slug Device
In Amsterdam on March 4 residents praise a new device ending doorbell ringing by peddlers and canvassers. The mechanism returns a penny if the visitor is welcome, and a benevolent government plans to produce slug coins for mail carriers.
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Amsterdam
Monroe police acquire high speed firing machine after fundraisers
In Monroe Michigan on March 4 funds raised by dancing parties financed a new device for the police department. The machine reportedly fires ten shots a second, boosting the force's equipment roster.
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Monroe, Mich
Monroe
Resignation Calls Over World Power Conference Pressure
Senator Wheeler demands resignations from four Hoover cabinet members over the World Power Conference. He alleges the conference is funded by power companies and targets Lamont Wilbur Hurley Hyde, with criticism of past and present administrations. He warns the power commission scandals must be halted.
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Marly
Hoover
Senate
Wheeler
Deru
Mont
Commerce
Lamont
Interior Wilbur
Hurley
Agriculture
Hyde
Federal
Power Commission
Walter Liggett Stirs Hornet's Nest in Kansas
Magazine writer Walter W Liggett repeats charges of lax enforcement of Prohibition in Kansas and defends his testimony before the House judiciary committee. He cites letters from Kansas citizens praising him while alleging high officials condone violations and bootlegging. He notes the firing of the Kansas snooping squad left no witnesses in cases involving snoopers.
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Washington
Walter W. Liggett
Kansas
House Judiciary Committee
Graham
Committee
Smith
Ligeott
Rep. Linthicum
House Net
Hyet
Liggett
Razier
N. D
Capper
Kans
Henry
Whicta
Plain Talk Magazine
Coolidge Receives Warm Southwest Welcome in Dam Dedication
Crowds from across the Southwest greet Calvin Coolidge as he arrives to dedicate a $4.5 million concrete dam on the Gila River. A 26 mile desert caravan leads to a luncheon atop the massive irrigation structure and a view of 8,000 irrigated acres. The ceremony includes a pipe of peace with Pima and Apache leaders.
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Preas
Globe
Ariz
Mar
Southwest
Calvin’ Coolidge
California
Gila River
Coolidge
Northampton
Anai
Jin
Atin
Mr. Coolidge
Coolidges
Mt Pleasant Oil Field Operators Agree to Curtail Drilling
Operators in the Mt Pleasant oil field met with attorney Virgil MacClintic and unanimously agreed to a temporary cessation of drilling in the proven field due to national overproduction. Pure Oil officials say the shutdown is temporary, possibly 60 to 90 days, to maintain current production and avoid pro ration. The plan includes storing oil and offsetting production with possible wildcat drilling after the Broomfield gas well strike.
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Mt. Pleasant
Virgil MacClintic
United States
Pure Oil Company
Dundee
Jok’hhoma
Pure Oil
Xuk
Broomfield
Taft Surprises Doctors With Unusual Rally
Washington reports on the ailing former president and chief justice William Howard Taft as he clings to life, rallying unexpectedly after weeks of grave illness. Doctors say his condition is unchanged yet he remains comfortable and receives nourishment while his son returns from Cincinnati.
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Helen Taft Manning
William Howard Taft
United States
Washington
Wyoming Avenue
White House
Robert A. Taft
Hoover
Cincinnati
Supreme Bench
Weather outlook for lower Michigan and surrounding regions
Weather forecast for lower Michigan calls for partly to mostly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday. Mild tonight in the extreme north with warmer conditions expected in the southeast, light to moderate southwest to west winds, and varied readings across Alpena Chicago Detroit and Duluth indicating mild to cool air.
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Detroit
Michigan
Chicago
Escatiaby
Sccveerne
Third Soils Meeting Draws Large Farm Audience
A large crowd attended the third soils school meeting at the high school auditorium. V C Tanner discussed barnyard manures and proper handling to cut losses, urging use of super phosphate for balanced fertilizer. Farmers beat the Ag club 20 to 14 in indoor baseball. next Monday’s title decider and a talk by Frank Trulli on commercial fertilizers are planned.
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V.C
Jackson County
Farmers and Ag Club
Soils School
Frank Trulli
Livery Fartier
Ings
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