Clerical Error May Invalidate Death Penalty
Lansing reports a clerical error in the Foster capital punishment bill threatens its validity. Governor Brucker signed a corrected draft, while Secretary of State Fitzgerald ponders authorization to substitute the new enrolled act. Deputy Attorney General Boyes waives opinion on substitution.
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Lansing
Mar
Ubr
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Foster
Brucker
Fitzgerald
Counts
Boyes
Claude J. Markle
United Press
U.ry
House of Representatives
Legisature
Unty
Flor
Emerson R. Boyles
Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Jackson Prison
Standard Oil Stops Purchases in Saginaw Field
Saginaw March 11 Special The Standard Oil company of Indiana, a major crude purchaser in the Saginaw field, has notified local sources that no further crude will be bought here. The policy takes effect immediately, per A Walker, tank farm superintendent in Bay County. The Peerless Oil refinery near Big Rapids is expected to assimilate the field's roughly 200 barrels daily production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mar
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Saginaw
Loch
Walker
Standard Oil Company
Bay County
Standard
Carrolton Road
Peerless Oil Company of
Big Rapids
Man Hunt Opens for Slayer of California Tot
Police intensify search for the murderer of Virginia Brooks after her dismembered body was found near Camp Kearney. A single blonde hair found in her hand is ruled not hers and not matching suspect Harry Wahlstrom. Leads include vanishing suspect described as gold toothed, a hermit near San Diego, and traces like automobile tracks, a box possibly with gloves, and a bottle thought to contain acid. Authorities suspect a surgical expert due to dismemberment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
U.P
Virginia Brooks
Virginia
Harry L. Wahlstrom
Mar
William Edward Hickman
Virginie Brooks
Pereneok
San Tego
Ghee Ae Ee
Blake Mason
Jed Mason
Arthur Hill
Diplomat Uncle Joe Cotton Dies in Baltimore
Washington mourns undersecretary of state Joseph P. Cotton who died after a long illness in Baltimore. President Hoover and Secretary Stimson praise his public service and courage. Speculation points to William R. Castle as a potential successor. Funeral services set for Bedford, New York, with body sent to New York City for transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
U.P
Washington Today
Joe” Cotton
Baltimore
New York
President Hoover
Hoover
Cotton
Stimson
State Department
Oseph P. Cotton
William R. Castle
Jis
Manuel G. Tellez
White House opposes recognizing Soviet Russia on Hughes terms
Washington reports the White House will oppose any move to recognize Soviet Russia except on Hughes terms. Secretary Stimson’s study of Russia is seen as not changing diplomatic relations, but its findings may not be revealed. Hoovers stance centers on debt payment, anti propaganda, and protection of life and property in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N.baird
United Press
Washington
Mar
U.R
White House
Soviet Russia
White Houses
Stimson
Russia
State Department
Moscow
Tax Drive Fails to Hit Mt Pleasant Golf Club
Mt Pleasant area clubs face a 10 percent levy on initiation fees over $10 and annual dues over $25, plus 10 percent on stocks bonds and real estate held by clubs. Mt Pleasant Country Club reportedly paid taxes in the past two years. Members who did not pay were given 10 days to settle the tax as Fred L. Woodworth, internal revenue collector, targets thousands of dollars in unpaid dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Fred L. Woodworth
Internal Revenue
Michigan
Woodworth
Daane Winner of G O P Nomination for State Board
Gil bert L Daane of Grand Rapids was the uncontested Republican nominee for the Michigan state board of agriculture after a Michigan Supreme Court ruling upheld the Kalamazoo convention chairman’s declaration. The court refused to re canvass the vote, certifying Daane following petitions from Rogers and counter petitions from Daane’s supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Gilbert L Daane
Grand Rapids
State Board of Agriculture
State Supreme Court
Paul ‘Woodworth
Kalamazoo
Duane
Beulah
Howard C. Lawrence
James G. Prey
State Central Committee
Supreme Bench
Seth Q. Pulver
Owosso
Rogers
Edward N. Barnard
Detroit
Woodworth
Daane
Michigan grain holdings rise above last year but below five-year average
Michigan on March 1 held 33.152 million bushels of corn wheat oats barley and rye. Holdings rose 38 percent from a year earlier but were 20 percent below the prior five year average. Nationally stocks totaled 1.4287 billion bushels, with corn down while other grains rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.R
Michigan
Herbert J. Powell
Irvin Holmes
Department of Agriculture
United States
Vatican Pope to broadcast message on Holy Saturday
Vatican officials indicated it was probable the Pope would broadcast a world message on the morning of Holy Saturday April 4 though not formally confirmed. The report circulated as a possible papal address for the day.
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Vatican
Model Home Number to Be Featured in Daily Times Tomorrow
The Daily Times will publish a Special Model Home number tomorrow, highlighting a new showcase residence. Readers are invited to review design details, features, and pricing as part of the Sunday edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Daily Times
Convention ends as Rogers wins by 705 to 678 vote
The convention adjourned with Rogers declared winner by 705 to 678 after official tellers announced the result. Secretary Frey refused to sign the certification until the court resolves the questioned certification that Lawrence had already subscribed to.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Frey
Aane
Lawrence
Three Courts Dinners Shifted
In a bustling domestic scene local dinners rearranged to avoid clashing with major trials. The Isabella circuit, Detroit murder trial of a radio announcer, and New York breach of promise case involving Andrew Brown draw attention. Wagering on Harlem defendant’s fate runs high as theater attendance shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pleasant
Isabella
Detroit
New York Court
Andrew Brown
Harlem
Franco Italian naval pact outlines limits on ships and calibers
The memorandum reveals France and Italy will cap capital ships at two per nation totaling 23 333 tons each before 31 December 1936 and arm guns no larger than 12 inches. France may proceed with a proposed 23 833 ton super cruiser, with submarine tonnage capped at 31 989 tons to 31 December 1936, while other powers face London treaty limits.
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London
U.R
France
Naval Ministry
Paris
United States
Britain
Japan
Trance
Italy
Spearing Permitted Again On Michigan Rivers And Lakes
Michigan conservation officials announce a second year of limited spearing in non trout rivers from April 1 to May 32 and May 1 to May 31 for pike and pickerel. Inland lakes close to fishing from April 1 to June 25 except on designated lakes with various netting rules and restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Conservaion
Michigan
Conservation Department
Barry
Cass
Department of Conservation
Bean Growers Meet in Lansing at Michigan State College
Nearly 160 bean growers jobbers warehouse and elevator men gathered at Michigan State College to hear Dean J F Cox and the extension staff outline the college program for co operation in marketing beans and other Michigan farm products. State Commissioner Herbert J Powell attended at the invitation of Dean Cox.
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East Lansing
U.R
Michigan State College
J. F
Cox
Michigan
Dean Cox
Herbert J. Powell
Dean Gox
Auction Sale Planned by George Kennedy
George Kennedy announces a Wednesday sale as he quits farming at his Kennedy homestead located 14 1/2 miles south of Broadway on US 27 and 1 34 miles east. The docket includes 6 horses 86 cattle a variety of implements grain hay and household goods. Sale starts at 10 o clock with free lunch at noon. Auctioneer S C Forney and clerk Hugh Watson. See Friday issue for full particulars.
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George Kennedy
Broadway
Kennedy
S. C. Forney
Hugh Watson
As Daily Times
Weather forecast for lower Michigan and surrounding areas
Detroit area forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with showers of snow and colder air in northern and western zones. Moderate northwest winds shift to variable, with readings showing Alpena around 16 to 28, Chicago 34, Detroit 20 to 26, Duluth about 18, Escanaba 26, Grand Rapids 28, Ludington 28, Marquette 26, Sault Ste. Marie 24.
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Detroit
Mar
U.P
Lower Michigan
Chicago
Duluth
Escanaba
Grand Rapids
Ludington, Suemwe
Marquette Oun
Sault Ste. Marie
Detroit Oil Men Convene For Three Day Michigan Meet
Isa bella Midland oil fields delegates among 300 attendees entering Detroit for a three day Michigan Oil Men's association convention. Sessions will discuss legislation taxation and government costs. Exhibit includes products from 50 manufacturers. Scheduled speakers include Frank Fitzgerald secretary of state L S Wescott Pure Oil and James Ross of Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella-Midland
Detroit
Michigan Oil Men’s Association
Frank Fitzgerald
L. S. Wescot
The
Pure Oil Company
James Ross
Midland
Rebuild Murder Actions Before Buckley Venire
Detroit jury hears evidence in the Buckley murder case as prosecutors seek Buckley radio speeches to show motive. Defendants Joe Bommarito Angelo Livecchi and Ted Pizzino face testimony about the La Salle hotel killing after a recall of former Mayor Bowles backlash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Weber
United Press
Detroit
Mar
U.R
Jerry Buckley
Recorder's Court
Joe Bommarito
Angelo Livecchi
Ted Pizzino
Buckley
Charles Bowles
Jefferies
Bowles
la Salle Hotel
Livecchi
Jack Reno
Edward J. Jeffries
Reno
Bommarito
Lucille Love
Missing car center of circuit court trial
In circuit court here the first March jury trial questions whether a Pontiac car from Oakland Sales and Service at 107 North Main was sold or stolen. The case Martin Naumes vs Citizens Mutual Insurance hinges on alleged theft versus sale with possible out of court settlement.
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Pontinc Arid
Oakland
North Main Street
Martin ‘Nannies
Citizens Mutual Insurance ~Company
Martin Naumes
Bob Nicholas
Nicholas
Nichols
Burch and Stirling
F. H. Dodds
James Ryan
Gerald J. Cotter
Michigan Is Murder State Says Michigan Is Murder State
Detroit reports Capt. Donald S. Leonard of the state police told Bowler Shrine club murders in Michigan show a trend to avoid death penalties elsewhere. He cited Sam Manes, Hag, and Michael Petrovich cases as examples of killers seeking Michigan to escape capital punishment in Texas and Pennsylvania. He noted border area killings near Indiana where killers boasted of not using rods in the Hoosier state.
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Detroit
Mar
Michigan
Donald S. Leonard
Bowler Shrine Club
Borsporal
Sam Manes
Hag
Hig
Texas
Michael Petrovich
Pennsylvania
Leonard
Michigan-Indiana
Hoosier
Indiana
Three Days Left to Enter Big Sister Poem Contest
The Times announces a poetry contest for a $10 prize plus an autographed original of the Big Sister comic strip by Les Forgrave. Entries flood in as readers submit verses about the popular heroine, with rules and prizes repeated for late submissions.
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Les Forgrave
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