Two Fliers Aboard Endeavor Aboard Transatlantic Flight
Coast guards near Biddeford Pool report yellow wreckage off Old Orchard as Hinchliffe and Miss Mackay attempt a trans Atlantic flight. Observers note objects near Stratton Island while families await news in London and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddeford Pool
Maine
Coast Guards
Fletchers Neck
Old Orchard Beach
Coast Guard
Walter Hinchliffe
Elsie Mackay
John Hutchinson
Brunswick Hotel
Old
Congress Slashes Near 30 Million From Appropriations
Washington reports that under admonition from President Coolidge Congress sliced about 30 million dollars from next year’s appropriations. The cut leaves 10 of 11 departments funded at roughly 7.5 million below the Budget Bureau’s recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Coolidge
United Press
Budget Bureau
Congress
More Trout Planted in Walker Creek Watershed
The state hatchery at Paris sent another shipment of brook trout to the area. 36 000 fish were placed in the fender brooks of Walker Creek. Conservation officer Robert Lambert expects a later spring delivery of German brown trout for local streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Walker Creek
Robert Lambert
Brother of Mrs Ford’s Brother Dies After Heart Attack
Milton D Bryant aged 54 state representative and head of Grand Traverse Auto and brother of Mrs Henry Ford was believed dying at Munson hospital Traverse City after a heart attack following an operation Monday. Doctors from the Ford hospital Detroit attended Bryant in Traverse City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manister
Milton D . Bryant
Henry Ford
Munson Hospital
Traverse City
Bryant
Grand Traverse Auto Company
Grand Traverse
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Army plane detours to supply Detour snowbound village
An army transport plane from Selfridge field departed at 10 10 a m for northern Michigan to deliver food to the snowbound Detour. Piloted by Lieut Joseph C Soper it would refuel at Oscoda then proceed to Sault Ste Marie for ski equipped provisions. Accompanying officers included Lieut Keith Roscoe Oscar G Olander and two sergeants. Supplies may reach Detour by dog sled or snow motor with future flights expected. Barbers in an Indiana town cut prices to five cents while Chicago offers free shaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Clemens
Mich
U.P
Selfridge Field
Michigan
Detour
Joseph C. Soper
Oscoda Army Base
Sault Ste. Marie
Soper
Keith Roscoe
Oscar G. Olander
State Police
Selfridge Army Post
Fuers
J F. Deadman
F. W. Loening
Milwaukee
Soo
Snow Motor
Evening News
Clarence Paquin
New Mexico Mine Reopens After 260 Years Sealed
A long sealed New Mexico mine is set to reopen after 260 years. Local officials confirm restoration work and safety checks proceed while communities monitor plans for renewed ore production and employment opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
U. S. Reenters Geneva Talks Yet Keeps Passive Role
United States resumes participation in the Geneva disarmament commission session as officials say progress toward a general agreement remains distant. Washington aims for reduced European land forces while avoiding entangling regional treaties, and the session is expected to adjourn soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Try
Commission
United States
Washington
Europe
Chicago hearings begin on $60,000 Liberty Bonds probe
A Senate subcommittee investigating Oil Probers arrived in Chicago to question Edward Hines and other witnesses about 1920s Liberty Bonds contributions. Senators Nye and Norbeck led hearings in a federal courtroom with many subpoenaed figures in attendance or out of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.R
Senate
Dome
Edward Hines
Nye
North Dakota
Norbeck
South Dakota
Washington
Thomas’. Wilson
Packer
I. F. Carey
Pullman Company
George KF. Getz
Jagt
Isaac Mayer
William Wrigley
George M. Reynolds
Roy O. West
Republican National Committee
Homer Galpin
Cook County Republican Committee
James Cahnery
Hines
Fred ‘W. ‘Upham
Col Stewart Pleads Not Guilty In Contempt Case
Colonel Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, pleads not guilty to four counts of contempt of the Senate in a DC Supreme Court proceeding. A 20 day delay on trial date was agreed. if convicted, a jail term from one month to a year is mandatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Robert W. Stewart
Senate
Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Walter I. McCoy
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Four Sugar Firms Hike Wholesale Prices Across U S
Four major sugar refining companies in the United States announced a wholesale price rise. The National, American, and Arbuckle raised prices 10 cents to 6.85. The Federal Sugar Refining company also increased 10 cents to 5.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Tha'National
American
Arbueléle
Federal Sugar Refining Company
Secret Atlantic Flight Sabotages Rescue Efforts
New York report on March 15 details Captain Walter Hinchliffe and the Honorable Elsie Mackay attempting a secrecy shrouded Atlantic crossing from England to the United States. Officials at Mitchell and Curtiss fields suspected no relief search would be launched due to lack of route publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
U.P
Walter Hinchliffe
Elsie Mackay
Lord Inchcape
Egypt
Hinchliffe
Miss Mackay
Atlantic
United Press
Sinclair
Harry Lloyd
Newfoundland
New York
Boston
United States
Air and Marine
Canada
U.R
Atlantic Ocean
Mitchell Field
Curtiss Field
Ireland
British Isles
German Treaty With Russia Voided Over Arrests
Berlin reports Germany will break off talks for a commercial treaty with Russia after six German engineers were arrested on charges linked to a plot to wreck the Donets mines. Cabinet meeting notes dissatisfaction with the arrests and the alleged conspiracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
U.R
Russia
Donets
Cheeka
Local Warden Sets Spearing Rules in Chippewa and Salt Rivers
The state conservation officer clarifies regulations for spearing and netting fish in the Chippewa river, Big Salt and Little Salt rivers around Mt. Pleasant. Suckers may be taken below the Mt. Pleasant city boundary. above the dam the Chippewa is a trout stream and no spearing or netting is allowed. Only suckers mullet and carp may be taken in the streams. all other fish are protected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Conservation Department
Robert Lambert
Mt. Pleasant
Thieves Break Into Mt Pleasant Businesses At Night
Thieves entered two Mt Pleasant establishments last night. At the Potter gasoline station on Broadway and Mission they took a few pennies and some cigarettes. Mt Pleasant Produce Company offices were searched but nothing of value was stolen. No suspects identified yet.
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Mt Pleasant
Potter
Broadway and
Mission
Mt. Pleasant Produce Company
Kinney School Closed For Dynamite Work
Kinney School will remain closed Thursday after blasting for excavation at the new building shattered several windows and alarmed teachers and students. Officials say ground freezing necessitated the explosives and the work should finish today with normal Friday hours expected.
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Kinney
Auction Sales Offer On Farm And Residence Auctions
Auction notices announce sales by Russell Harper at his Mt Pleasant area home and Mrs Joseph Ege at her US-27 location. Listings include horses cattle sheep implements and household goods with sale times at 12:00 and 12:30. Davis McCall and C Torney are the auctioneers. Sale lists appear in the March 13 issue and on page 6.
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Russell’ Harper
Mt. Pleasant
Davis & McCall
Joseph Ege
Perth
C. Torney
Damaged by Inefficient Work Causes Local Harm
A fragment notes damage traced to inefficient labor, causing unintended issues in the project. The brief highlights responsibility and impact without detailing specifics.
Reporter Testimony Flags Disorder in Pittsburgh Coal Camps
St. Louis Star reporter Harry D Brundage testified before a Senate investigating committee that liquor was sold and disorderly houses operated in Pittsburgh district coal camps around Moon Run. He produced a Pittsburgh Coal Co letter urging camp cleanups and cooperation with officials and committee questions.
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Washington
U.P
Pittsburgh
Harry D.'Brundage
St. Louis Star
Senate Coal Investigating Committee
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Moon Run
Brundage
Pittsburgh Coal Company
United States Senate
Disarmament talks open in Geneva at League meeting
The League of Nations security committee opens in Geneva with expectations of a vigorous debate on world wide disarmament. Russia likely to push for total disarmament, backed by Turkey, while the United States may propose Kellogg’s universal anti war pact. The session begins amid cautious European desire to slow disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
Switzerland
U.R
Security Committee of
League of Nations
Turkey
United States
Frank B. Kellogg
Paul Boncour
Eight investigations opened after Santa Clara flood disaster
In California, eight official inquiries began to determine cause and accountability for the St Francis dam break. Coroners held inquests across Oxnard Moor Park Santa Paula Fillmore and other Santa Clara river sites as investigators probe construction operation and liability amid widespread death and damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Santa Clara Valley
Santa Paula
Calif
U.P
St. Francis Dam
Santa Clara River
Saticoy
Culrane
Santicoy
Ventura County
Los Angeles
Reardon
Oxnard
Moor Park
Fillmore
Frank . E. Nance
Los Angeles County
Jess Stevens
A. S. Keyes
Letters between Sandino and U S officials in Nicaragua
Washington reports show apparent correspondence between Rear Admiral Sellers and General Sandino. Sandino sends letters to the senate and Pan American Congress, received via The Nation editor Oswald Garrison Willard, via Carleton Beals. Sellers asks Sandino to lay down arms. Sandino refuses to negotiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
O.R
Sellers
Nicaragua
Sandino
Senate
Live Stock Association Holds Annual Meeting in Mt Pleasant
About 100 people attended the Mt Pleasant Farmers Live Stock Association annual meeting at the I O O F hall. A 12:30 pot-luck dinner preceded a business session. Secretary W J Hazelwood reported the association's condition, and the report was accepted. Officers elected were W H Wood president Fred Farner vice president and W J Hazelwood secretary. Directors elected were Chas D Brown Deerfield township and Hugh Murphy Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Farmers Live Stock Association
Mt. Pleasant
W. J. Hazelwood
W. H. Wood
Fred Farner
Chas. D. Brown
Deerfield Township
Hugh Murphy
Union
McFarlane Awarded Damages By Jury
A jury awarded John McFarlane damages of 141.00 in the case against Ed Fike. The verdict, reached yesterday, stems from a disputed incident dated January 1 1927. The jury was dismissed after proceedings but may be recalled to hear further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McFarlane
Ed Fike
Gudge Hart
Pleasant Boy Promoted For Salesmanship Rank
Harry J. Joe Bellinger son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bellinger Kinney Ave is promoted to expert rank in the Curtis league of salesmen. The Curtis Publishing Company deposits about ten percent of yearly earnings in his savings. Secretary praises his leadership among leaders for gaining membership and the expert degree.
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Harry J
Joe
Harry Bellinger
Kinney Ave
Sis
Fia
League of Curtis Salesmen
Curtis Publishing
The
League
City Bowling Race Tightens as Cubs Lead
League standings show Cubs atop with two games over Phillies and Athletics who both trail by two games. Week highlights include Athletics high 2618 total pins and Cliff Clark’s top 2384 series while A F Steimel posts 609. Indians win two of three as scores roll through Wednesday matches.
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Phillies
Athletics
Cubs
Senators
Giants
A. F. Steimel
Cliff Clark
U W. i ‘Pet
Avs
BTL
Tigers
Seseeeeedd
C.eyene
Bailey
Schmidt
Hawabd
Austid
Colli
Sfeyers
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Bulletin
Ford
Sault Ste Marie
U. S
Geneva Arms
Mauritz A. Hallgren
America
Halifax
Col. Stewart
Standard Oil
Hinchliffe and
Girl
Stevens
Live Stock Association
cFarlane
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