Federal troops advance toward Torreon amid rebel push
United Press reports Mexican federal forces moved north to attack Torreon while insurgents pressed toward Mazatlan. Clashes expected within 24 hours as Zacatecas falls and 1,000 rebels surrender without firing. Rebels claim Chiapas joined the revolt and aid Isthmus region fighters.
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United Press
Torreon
Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Coahuila
Mexico City
Plutarcho Elias Calles
Zacatecas
Canitas
Sonora
Chiapas
Isthamus
Irish Government in Balance with Election Day Near
In Dublin North City the Dail election looms next Thursday a straight contest between Free State candidate Dr. Thomas O'Higgins and Republican Oscar Traynor. Speeches this weekend attacked Eamon de Valera Republicans denying gunmen conspiracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Mar
UPR
Free State
Thomas O'Higgins
Oscar Traynor
Grovagament
Eamonn
Two trains collide on Chicago elevated line
Thirty two people were hurt when a Logan Square express rammed the rear of a Humboldt Park train at Marshts feld station. Twelve taken to Cook County Hospital and 20 treated on scene after two wooden cars wrecked in the rear end collision on the elevated lines.
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Chicago
Mar
U.P
Cook County Hospital
Chivas ‘Elevater
Marshts’ Feld
Logan Square
Humboldt Park
Auction Sales Set For March With Livestock and Implements
Auction notices list multiple sales from March 14 to March 18 at various residences. Charles Kelso, Ora Netdliy, and Sherm Wiley will auction horses cattle hogs sheep and farming implements with sales starting between 12 30 PM and 1 PM. Clerks include Robt Murphy J D Helman Roy Matteson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kelso
Coleman
Yager ~Hool House
J. M. Marshall
Robt. Murphy
Éelerk
Stinson Failures Halt Endurance Flight Record Attempt
Bay City dispatch reports Eddie Stinson and Randolph Page again failed to break the world non fueling endurance record. After taking off from the ice on Saginaw Bay Sunday morning the Sally Sovereign suffered motor trouble two hours later forcing an emergency landing. Stinson, 23, planned to abandon further attempts this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Mar
U.P
Eddie Stinson
Randolph Page
Sally Sovereign
Ciy
Saginaw Bay
Stinson
Tare
Burbank Named Managing Editor for Mt Pleasant and Wyandotte Papers
C D Burbank becomes managing editor of the Mt Pleasant Daily Times while W W McCall handles Wyandotte Daily Record. Frederick I Goodrich remains editor of Mt Pleasant and Wyandotte, overseeing reorganization in Wyandotte. Goodrich plans most of three months there, with July return to Mt Pleasant as general manager of the three papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyandotte Daily Record
Frederick I. Goodrich
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times
Clifford D. Burbank
WW. Webb McCall
Mt. Pleasant Times
Bd. Goodrich
Mt. Pleasant
Hines Reappointed Head of Veterans Bureau
Frank T. Hines of Utah was reappointed today as director of the Veterans Bureau in Washington. He submitted his resignation with other department heads to President Hoover, and it was announced at the White House that he would remain in the post permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
U.R
God
Frank ‘T. Hines
Utah
Veterans Bureau
Hines
Hoover
White House
Monarchists in Russia Hope to Return to Power
White Army monarchist exiles, prompted by Soviet splits and unrest rumors, press renewed hopes of restoring the czars in Russia. Grand Duke Cyril leads émigrés now based in Germany, with former Hungarian and German royalists joining the effort after the death of Grand Duke Nicolas in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
U.P
Soviet
Russia
Berlin
Grand Duke
Gyrill
Germany
Nicolas
France
Atlanta to honor golf champ Bobby Jones with memorial course
Work has begun on a new Bobby Jones course in Atlanta Memorial Park. The project honors the city's legendary golf champion and will create a lasting public tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
U.P
Atlanta Memorial Park
Bobby Jones
Thieves Tunnel Busy Corner Store Safe Looted
Thieves who worked through the night tunneled beneath the busiest corner in the world and looted a safe of 15 000 dollars at a shop named Women Dress Shop at Forty Second Street and Fifth Avenue. Police lack clues as detectives traced the underground route to the ripped safe after a high traffic period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Gedrec, Block and Company
Racketeering Boom Tops Chicago Economy Says Leader
Har0 McCoy president of the Employers' association claims racketeer revenue in Chicago reached 186 million dollars last year. He cites the cleaning and dyeing trade as a prime racket, noting mandatory union membership and heavy dues for all cleaners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cricago
Mas Li
Chicago
H. Macoy
Employers’ Association
Macoy
Fire at Standard Oil station causes major damage
A fire at the Standard Oil station on the corner of Michigan and Main streets Sunday evening destroyed the interior while an attendant, filling a car, turned and saw flames. No one was hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil
Michigan and
S. Main Streets
Wisconsin professor studies cloudiness effect on milk
Prof. G. C. Humphrey of the Wisconsin college of agriculture will study whether cloudy weather affects milk production. The research will examine Ashland county conditions during the farmers' short course at the experimental farm in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Wis
G. C. Humphrey
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Ashland County
Two Hotels Burn in Reading Penna
READING PA May 11 The Colonist and Belmont hotels in central Reading were destroyed by fire. An estimated 500000 in damage. several injured and some reported missing. Thirty five persons trapped on stairways. others escaped through smoke or were carried down by firemen. Officials believed no fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Colonist
Belmont
Total
Massacre Suspect Taken In Windsor
Harry Granfield aged 29 was jailed in Windsor as a suspect in Chicago’s St Valentine’s Day massacre. Police say he admitted visiting Chicago from February 3 to February 22 and was arrested last night at a restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Canada
Harry Granfield
Chicago
Granfield
Woman pleads not guilty in the priest’s death
Mrs. M Guerrieri 27 pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the shooting of Rev. Fr. Joseph Riccardi at St Anthony's Catholic church Canton Ohio. She claimed in a written confession the priest mistreated her daughter Palmena, a claim later contradicted by doctors and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton, CO
M. Guerrieri
Joseph Riccardi
St. Anthony’s Catholic Church
Palmena
Harter
Schrembs
Riccardi
American Sailor among Dead in Hong Kong Hotel Fire
A fire at the King Edward hotel in Hong Kong killed an American seaman and injured another who jumped from a window. The blaze damaged the hotel and there were fears of additional casualties. General Chan Ming Shu, Canton civil governor, was believed killed with his wife also injured. The two Americans were crew members of the cruiser Memphis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
Fuother
King Edward Hotel
Chan Ming-Shu
Canton
Drastic Jones bill fails to scare the wets
Washington reports Wet leaders oppose the drastic Jones bill but fear harsher penalties may spur bootleggers to shoot for freedom. Anti-Saloon League official FE Scott McBride says early reports show the law has a wholesome effect and strengthens enforcement at all levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
United Press
Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
League
McBride
Dry Agent Faces Court Contempt Count
Special prohibition agent Kitty Costello faces contempt of court charges in Baltimore federal court after repeatedly refusing to appear against two alleged dry show violators. The warrant was sworn by court attachees and names Clarence Morseberger and William Cecil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Kitty Costello
Baltimore
Miss Costello
William C.coleman
United States District Court
Clarence Morseberger
William Cecil
No Robbery In 15 Years In Small Illinois Town
Coffeen Illinois reports a landmark stretch of fifteen years with no robbery in the business district. The mining community has about 1200 residents and relies on local shops and services for daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeen
Ill
Central Illinois
Baby survives fall down home clothes chute
Phyllis Gene McFarland, baby daughter of Mr and Mrs Greg Mc Farland of Decatur Indiana, plunged two stories down a clothes chute but landed in a basket of clothing and was unhurt with only a slight lip cut.
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Decatur,ind
Phyllis
Gene’ McFarland
Greg McFarland
Legislature Returns to Study Major Issues in Michigan
Lansing March 11 Up Teamwork will be the keynote as the legislature resumes after a weekend recess. Committees will decide on taxation death penalty conservation and appropriation bills in hopes of agreement. Taxation probes are to pause for a 2 80 day study while past commissions are reviewed and experts consulted. The judiciary may advance a capital punishment bill placing decision before voters. The conservation department fishing plan faces opposition over state zoning and fishing dates. All committees expect to reach decisions by the end of the session with the administration bill ready for submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
Teamworl
Judiciary Committee
Wood
Department of Conservation
Avill
Senate
Howell
Varyin
Heloadsok
House
Warden Opposes Prison Policy Change at Atlanta
Washington March 11 U P The Department of Justice will not drop its undercover agent program in federal prisons and would accept Warden John Snook of Atlanta penitentiary resigning if he cannot approve policy. Snook said he would not stay unless the policy is abandoned. The dispute stems from reports of an undercover agent at the Atlanta jail involving Earl Carroll and concerns over leniency.
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Washington
Mar
U.P
Department of Justice
John Snook
Atlanta
Snook
Earl Carroll
Carroll
Car crashes into garage at Harford Battery Station
A Chevrolet sedan misstepped and struck the front of Harford's Battery Station at noon today. The car sustained minor damage while the garage facade was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harford
Local Girl Weds Detroit Man in Mt. Pleasant Parsonage
Miss Neltie Marie Bushong of North Lansing street, Mt. Pleasant, and Roy Dury of Detroit were married by Rev. Daniel Jr. Skatles at the parsonage Saturday at about 8:00 p.m. Attendants were Miss Gladys Bushong and Leon Burr. The couple will reside in Detroit where he is employed in a factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neltie Marie Bushong
Lansing
Mt. Pleasant
Roy Dury
Detroit
Daniel Jr. Skatles
Gladys Bushong
Leon Burr
Burr
Rotary Hosts State Court Champs From Central State Teachers
Nine members of the Central State Teachers College basketball squad were guests at the Mt. Pleasant Rotary luncheon. Coaches Rourke Lodewijk and John Andrew accompanied the team, champions of the Michigan Collegiate Conference for 1928 29. Rev. C B Hawkins spoke, Lodewijk replied for the team. Evan S Weidman was inducted as a new Rotary member after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Teachers College
Mt. Pleasant Rotary Club
Rourke Lodewik
John Andrew
Michigan
C. B. Hawkins
Lodewyk
Evan S. Weidman
Rotary Club
Butler Plans to Remain in Marine Corps
Chester Pa March 1 General Smedley D Butler the influential Marines leader says he intends to stay in active service if kept by the Marine Corps He would refuse the Paris Island post if offered He recalls his China command and municipal safety work in Philadelphia and shows interest in police affairs and public safety leadership He notes China’s future and the respect shown by both factions as American troops returned home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Mar. i. Ol
A.R
Philadelphia
United States Marine Corps
China
Paris Island
N. C
Butler
Congress
Stock
Géncra
United States
Beet Growers to Be Offered Higher Prices
Beets growers will receive 1.75 dollars per ton when delivered to outer weigh stations and 8.75 dollars per ton for factory deliveries under a new Columbia Sugar Company contract. The 45 55 percent profit sharing remains, aiming to boost tonnage and anticipated tariff increases. About 4 000 acres affected as farmers may reopt for higher guaranteed terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Sugar Company
Congress
Ajeril
Suger Company
Tzig
Lisek
Fariers
Lori Thie
Norway Royal Family Threatened By Bomb
Oslo reports reveal a bomb found March 3 but kept secret until Saturday. Police suspect the device aimed as a demonstration against royalty. the candle lit fuse was snuffed by wind. Several Labour party members who received wedding invitations to Crown Prince Olaf and Princess Martha faced revocation by the party council as an anti monarchist gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oslo
Norway
Althoit
Labor Party
Olaf
Martha
Denmark
Auction notices for March sales near Mt Pleasant and Coleman
Two sale announcements detail auctions on Tuesday March 12 at the residences of John Schupbach and Jacob Garrick. Listings include horses cattle and farm implements with sale starts at 12 30 p m. Auctioneers C Forney and J M Marshall and Robt Murphy Clark are named, with sale lists appearing in the March 6 issue. concerns distance descriptions and cardinal directions used in locating properties.
Local Auction Listing for Owen Conley Estate
Auction notice for Owen Conley at a residence eight miles north and five and a half miles west of Weidman. Includes horses cattle hogs sheep and farming implements and feed. Sale commences at 4 2 0 o'clock. Davis & McCall auctioneers Wm Schauppner clerk. Appeared March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Conley
Weidman
Davis & McCall
Schauppner
Auction Sale Near Far Well Road Hits Morning Start
Wednesday March 13 H B Davis sells at his residence four miles north two miles east and one half mile south of Far Well a catalog of horses cattle dr o g s and farm implements with feed. Sale begins at 10:00 oclock. Thos Groves auctioneer Alvert Graham clerk listed in issue for March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora’ Netdliy
St. Louis
Shepherd
J. D. Helman
Aue‘tiohen
Will Wilson
Sherm Wiley
Rosebush
Mt. Pleasant
J. M. Marshall
Roy Matteson
Davis
Groves
Alvert Graham
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C. D. Burbank New Managing Editor
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Soviet Split
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Mexico
Revolutiooniss
Baja
California
Mexitali
Gorner
Fifth Avenue
Penida
Blaze
Drastic Jones
Bill
John Snook Hag
Idaho
Rotary
Marine Gorps
John Schupbach
Grouth
C. Forney
Jacob Garrick
Wise
J.M. Marshall
Robt Murphy
Clark
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