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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

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Mexican government moves to quell rebellion in Vera Cruz

Federal forces push toward Vera Cruz and Sonora as Calles directs troops north and south. Portes Gil says uprising extends to Coahuila and Oaxaca while rebels claim many states support them and plan to overthrow Calles. Bishop Gercka denies church backing. U.S. White House notes possible arms sales to Mexico to aid suppression.

Mexico City U.P Vera Cruz Plusircho Elias Cal- Tes Sonora United Press Mexicco Nograles Ariz Sinaloa Emilio Portes Gil Coahuila Oaxaca Plutarcho Elias Calles Teaders Portes Gil Calles National Revolutionary Party Dahiel J. Gercka Tucsg Mexico Chutrch Washington Mat United States White House

Senate Confirms Hoover Cabinet Nominations

The Senate confirmed the Hoover administration cabinet picks swiftly after their submission, with favorable action 15 minutes after the first nomination. Earlier reports suggested initial referral to committees due to anticipated opposition to some appointees.

Washington U.P Senate Hoover

Crazed passenger slashes five on intercity bus near Jackson

A crazed passenger on a St. Louis to Detroit bus slashed five riders near Jackson Michigan. He fled into nearby woods after leaping from the bus as state police and county deputies searched for him. Victims included Max Stucker Toledo and William Twinseed Arkansas among others with non life threatening wounds.

Jackson Mar Detroit Haint Hillsdale Lenawee Max Stucker Toledo William Twinseed Arkansas Nicholas Hoenich William R. Tyson Alto Pass Austin Keith Somerset Center

Russia to Build Huge Auto Factory in Moscow

Moscow government announced that construction will start soon on a large factory capable of producing 100000 automobiles annually. The plan states no foreign interests are involved.

Moscow

Wales Bats For King At Court Functions

Reports that the Prince of Wales will represent the king at formal court functions while the king recovers from a serious illness were confirmed by an official announcement late last night.

London U.R Prince of Wales

Brownell Wins Flint Mayor Primary In Surprise Sweep

Ray A. Brownell alderman of the fifth ward surged to a 7,729 vote plurality over Mayor McKeighan in the Flint mayoral primary. Brownell named Republican nominee for mayor with 16,491 votes, McKeighan 8,762, Starkweather 859. Democrat Tip O Neill won nomination over William Lee.

Flint Mar Ray A Brownell Fifth Ward William H. McKeighan McKeighan George W. Starkweather Tip O'Neill William 0. Lee

Fight over conservation head salary in Lansing

The Michigan House prepared to vote on a bill shifting the conservation head’s salary and appointment from the governor to the conservation commission. The proposed raise would boost pay from 3000 to 7500 dollars yearly, with other sections creating a six year staggered commission.

Lansing Mor U.P Station of Conservation Conservation Commission

Forty Year Courtship Ends in Maryland Wedding

In Hagerstown Maryland Miss Louise Hikes of New Springs and George N Warner of Cushing Oklahoma married after a forty year courtship. Both bride and groom listed their ages as 66. The couple announced the wedding occurred recently in the Maryland city.

Geptysburg Hagerstown Louise Hikes New Springs George N. Warner Cushing, Okla Maryland Teddy

Coolidges Slip Quietly Back to Private Life

Northampton residents awoke to news that former President Calvin Coolidge and his wife returned home by train from Springfield. An engine day coach and a special car arrived around midnight, with about 30 townspeople gathering to greet them. The Coolidges slept aboard and did not alight until morning, as neighbors exchanged brief goodnights and then dispersed. The next morning 30 residents and many more filled the streets in fog to see the couple as they entered their auto.

Northampton Coolidges Springfield Sife Jyt West New England

Gandhi Freed After Arrest For Boycott Rally

Calcutta March 6 Mahatma Gandhi released from jail today pending trial on charges tied to a fiery rally that urged a boycott of foreign goods. He will sail to Burma and may not return before a Bombay court date of March 25, following a Mirzapur Park demonstration that injured four European police sergeants and several Indian constables.

Calcutta India Mahatma Ghandi Ghandi All Foreen Club Burma Bombay Mirzapur Park

Tribal Custom May Be Fatal To Indian Girl

A three year old Indian girl in Escanaba was badly burned when her six year old brother set her kerosene soaked clothing alight to see if she would burn Officials report she suffered five days before a doctor was called Her parents refused medical aid citing ancient tribal customs neighbors defied the superstition to seek treatment for the child who remained near death.

Escanaba Mar Rose Brethere

Three more named in ghastly Ghibago mass murder case

Chicago police identify Joseph Lolorado and Frederick R. Burke and James Ray as members of the machine gun squad behind the February 14 killings of seven Moronites. Jack McGurn is named as pay-off man while BeGurn allegedly financed $10,000 to St Louis gunmen. The motive cited is revenge for Pasqualino Lolorado's winter murder.

Chicago Mar Moran Beer Joseph Lolorado Pasqualino Tony Lombardo Scarface AL Capone Frederick R. Burke James Ray St. Louis Jack McGurn Steven Hotel BeGurn Gusenberg Brothers Pasqualino Lolorado Lolorado

Ex President 70 Writes Articles for Magazines

Calvin Coolidge has chosen magazine writing as his next occupation with contracts for Cosmopolitan Ladies Home Journal and American Magazine. The first piece will appear in the April Cosmopolitan and include a narrative of his administration and world policy as well as White House daily life. Reports say $75,000 overall or six dollars per word, with no formal remuneration details released. An article "On Entering and Leaving the Presidency" will appear in Cosmopolitan detailing reasons for not seeking a second term. The American piece will cover the human side of the presidency with White House anecdotes. Ladies Home Journal will feature discussions on preparedness arms control and peace projects in the April May and June issues.

New York U.P Calvin Coolidge Cosmopolitan Ladies’ Home Journal The American Mr. Coolidge White House Ladies’ Home Journal Vikticles

Lindbergh To Leave Mexico Soon After Plane Repair

Charles A. Lindbergh, recovering from a shoulder injury in Mexico City, indicated he plans to depart Mexico once his plane is fixed. Swedish army adopts Colt machine guns over Schwarzlose for speed and firing efficiency, replacing the 1914 German design.

Lindbergh Mexico Mexico City Mar Cal Charles A. Lindbergh Stockholm

State highway dept to enforce truck load limits in spring

Lansing March 5. The state highway department orders county road offices to begin enforcing highway load limits as ground thaws. Counties first to enforce include Allegan Barry Van Buren Kalamazoo St Joseph Cass and Berrien. A table lists March May axle spacing limits with varying maximum loads for trunkline roads and other surfaces.

Lansing Mar U.P State Highway Department W. R. Burton Allegan Barry van Buren Kalamazoo St. Joseph Cass Berrien

Court Dismisses Coal Rate Case

The Supreme Court dismissed the case involving preferential freight rates on coal shipments from southern soft coal fields to Great Lakes ports. It reversed a West Virginia court ruling blocking ICC rules and ordered dismissal as no real dispute existed since rates had already taken effect.

Wwashington Mar Besa Iu

Poison liquor deaths sweep Peoria area prompts manhunt

Police and federal officers traced a bootleg poison to its source after death tolls rose to 15 with eight blind and 25 critically ill in Peoria Illinois. Three arrests were made as poisons spread through Peoria and nearby villages later reaching Vermont Washington and Wisley City. Several hospitalizations continued and investigators sought the liquor's supplier amid scattered recoveries.

Peoria U.P Washington Vermont Wisley City Galesburg Decatur Althaf

Sacred Heart beat St. Mary's Saginaw 26 to 12 in rough game

Sacred Heart basketballers defeated St. Marys of Saginaw 26 to 12. The Irish second stringers led early, the first stringers improved in the final period, and 25 personal fouls marked the rough contest. Trish travel to Alma tournament Thursday to face Blanchard.

Sacred Heart St. Mary's Saginaw The Academy Trish Alma Blanchard

Legislature May Put Levy On Billboards

Michigan legislature may tax billboards five cents per square foot under a proposed licensing bill. The measure, prepared by administration lenders, will be introduced this week by Senator Barnard in Lansing.

Lansing Mar U.P Michigan Barnard

Children to play in White House again under Hoover

The Hoover family plans visits for the president's grandchildren aged Peggy three and Herbert Hoover the third one and a half. Herbert Hoover Jr will live in Los Angeles with his wife while Allan Hoover, twenty one, graduates from Stanford and may work on the west coast. The family reunited for the inauguration as Herbert Jr prepares to start a new position with Western Airways.

Thomas ‘S. Stokes United Press Washington Mar Hoover Pegey Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover, Jr Los Angeles Allan Stanford University San Francisco Herbert Wes Western Airways Xpress Ile India Kansas City Cheling Salb “Lake City

Arsenal Blast Claims Twenty Eight Lives

Twenty eight bodies recovered today from the wrecked arsenal in Sola Bulzarin after a massive explosion that tore a one story brick building where signal rockets were made. Twelve injured were saved after soldiers could not enter the collapsed structure and removed iron bars from the windows. Asphyxiation contributed to the high death toll.

Sola Bulzarin Mar

Muskegon Oil Finds No Major Sulphur Problem

State geologist R A Smith says Dundee sand oil in Michigan poses no stupendous sulfur issue and may not depress value. Tests by University of Michigan and U S Bureau of Mines are ongoing while Standard Oil trims Muskegon shipments at lower prices, a two-edged move impacting producers and refiners.

Dundee Michigan R. A. Smith Smith University of Michigan U. S. Bureau of Mines Laboratories Muskegon Standard Oi Standard Oil Tate Jan

Auction Sales Tuesday March 12 Near Mt Pleasant and Coleman

Auction notices list two sales on March 12. John Schupbach offers horses cattle and implements from a Mt Pleasant area residence starting at 10:30 PM with Forney as auctioneer. Jacob Carrick plans sale near Coleman starting at 12:30 PM with Marghall as auctioneer and Murphy as clerk.

Auction Notice at Weidman Area Sale

On Wednesday March 13 Hy L Davis will sell at his residence north east and south of Weidman or near Farwell a list of horses cattle hogs and a good list of implements feed and related items. Sale starts at 10 00 oclock. Thos Groves auctioneer Albert Graham clerk. List to appear in March 8 issue.

John Schupbach Mt. Pleasant Weidman C. Forney Jacob Carrick Coleman Wise J. M. Marghall Robi Murphy Hy L. Davis Farwell Thos. Groves Albert Graham

Sale of livestock and equipment at Weidman residence

Owen Conley to sell at his residence three miles north and five and a half miles west of Weidman a full herd of cattle hogs sheep and a large stock of implements feed and fodder Auctioneers Davis MM Win Schaupier clerk sale begins at 12 30 in the afternoon on a date in March 6 according to the issue.

Owen Conley Weidman Davis & MM. Eal S Win. Schaupier Suleim

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