Royal Wedding Festival Opens As Princess Arrives in Oslo
A three day festival begins in Oslo as Princess Martha of Sweden arrives from Stockholm for her wedding to Crown Prince Olaf. Royal guests include King of Sweden Queen Maud supervises attire for bridesmaids while crowds reach 200000 at the castle and station.
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Oslo
Norway
U.R
Martha
Sweden
Stockholm
Olaf
Prince Oskar
Ingrid
Prince Eugene
Guard of Honor
Denmark
Duke and Duchess of York
Prince Henrik of
Holland
Rome
Royal Castle
Queen Maud
Princess Martha
Princess Ingrid
Irmelin Nansen
Prince Olaf
Balliol College
Oxford
Coolidge Seeks Used Car From Government for Personal Use
Calvin Coolidge travels Northampton to shop for a used automobile, the same car he used in his White House years. He aims to buy it from the government at a reasonable price, though neither he nor Mrs. Coolidge currently drives, suggesting possible chauffeur use.
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Northampton
Mass
Calvin Coolidge
White House
Eckener Plans Faster Zepp Flights and World Round Trip
Dr Hugo Eckener, veteran dirigible pilot, announced a Graf Zeppelin plan for a faster U S flight this year and a round the world voyage. The Graf Zeppelin will depart Friedrichshafen for Palestine and back in a three to four day non stop trip beginning Sunday. A U S flight is slated for May or June and the around the world trip for August. New four blade propellers aim to boost speed versus the Lakehurst run last year.
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Berlin
Hugo Eckener
United States
Friedrichshafen
Palestine
Lakehurst
N. J
Jaxst
Eckener
Bandit Trio Sentenced to Life in Prison in Lansing
Three members of Detroit’s green sedan gang received life sentences in circuit court for the Throop Clothing Store robbery in Lansing. Louis Augustine Joseph Machilals and Theodore Screpin had earlier been sentenced to five to 26 years for a Detroit robbery and were transported to Marquette prison for life with hard labor. Judge Leland W. Carr presided.
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Lansing
Mar
U.P
Detroit
Impeachment Board Sits In Johnston Case
The house board of managers in the impeachment trial of suspended Governor Henry S Johnston rested its case today and prepared for an early senate vote on impeachment.
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Oklahoma
CI IY
U.P
House Board of Managers
Henry
Johnston
Senate
House Will Ask Governor for Building Plan
Lansing March 19 The house ways and means committee requests Governor Green to draft an institutional building bill to finance hospital and institutional expansion. Rep Fred I McEachron chairman aims for a speedy financial solution and may use figures from Budget Director Thompson if the governor declines. The plan centers on raising 5 million dollars yearly possibly via a three fourths mill tax or a straight property tax.
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Lansing
Mar
Fred W. Green
House
Ways and Means
Fred I. McEachron
McEachron
Sudget
George R. Thompson
Menachron
House General Taxation Committee
McEbachron
Capone Heads to Chicago for Federal Questioning
Capone moves toward Chicago to answer federal investigators about a liquor syndicate in South Chicago Heights and possibly face questions about the St Valentine massacre. State and federal prosecutors plan to pursue dates for interrogation while police prepare contingencies.
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Chicago
U.R
Lake Michigan
Scarface al” Canone
Uncle Sam
Capone
Chicago Heights
John Stege
Police
British Plane Built to Try for Air Marks
British built a long range Fairey Napier monoplane at Cranwell to challenge two world air records for endurance and non stop flight. It features a 100 foot wingspan, 1000 gallons of fuel, pneumatic comforts, and safety aids including a wing tip hooter and wind driven fuel pump.
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Harry L. Percy
United Press Star
London
U.P
Aly
Britain
Cranwell Airdrome
Lincolnshire
England
South Africa
Recount Irregularities Reported in Newaygo County
Irregularities found in 21 of 26 precincts halted the Barton Pugsley recount progress. The tally now shows Earl C. Pugsley ahead of Judge Joseph Barton by 31 votes after one disqualified ballot. Recount work continued in neighboring Mecosta and Oceana counties with Barton gaining six votes in Oceana.
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Big Rapids
Mar
Newaygo County
Barton-Pugsley
Earl C. Pugsley
Joseph Barton
Mecosia
Oceana County
Barton
Capone to be questioned after brief delay legal wrangles
Attorneys indicated Capone will wait a day or two before questioning while federal immunity talks continue. They warned that if state prosecutors press him, a federal court would be asked to restrain them to protect him from self incrimination and to shield him from Moran murder inquiries.
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Capone
Himelf
Foch Is Steadily Losing Strength
Paris dispatch reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch weakening steadily as physicians say he spent a better night but remained too weak for a shave. Doctors continue strict visitation limits while messages of sympathy pour in from supporters.
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Paris
U.P
Ferdinand Foch
Slot Machine Probe Involves Prominent Men
Chicago on March 10 reports an investigation into a $4,000,000 slot machine gambling operation threatened to draw in prominent politicians and police officials.
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Chicago
Michigan Public Utilities Commission to be trimmed to three
Lansing May 19 The Michigan Public Utilities Commission may drop from five to three members under a bill drafted for Gov. Fred W. Green. Gov Green ordered Attorney General Wilber M. Brucker to draft the measure after the resignations of Sidney E. Doyle and Byron P. Hicks. The plan would let the governor appoint the chairman to end past dissension and streamline work.
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Lansing
U.R
Michigan Public Utilities Commission
Fred W. Green
Wilber M. Brucker
Sidney E. Doyle
Byron P. Hicks
Reagan Forged Strategy as Rebels Routed in North
North frontier actions report Gen. Escobar evacuating Torreon to lure federal troops north into Chihuahua. Rebel commander Mirovar sets HQ at Jescatén after night evacuation, asserting strategic withdrawal to stretch supplies and force battle in desert. Chihuahua remains under rebel control with finances centered in state capital.
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Plutarcho Ilias Calles
Federal Girmanes
Escobar
Chihuahua
Chihuahua Fly
Calles
Chihuahua City
Juarez
Chinese launderer jailed over biting remarks in dispute
In Lancaster Ohio on March 19 Harry Yee a 23 year old Chinese laundryman remained in jail in default of a 3500 bond after accusations that he bit his boss Jimmie Yee 16 during a quarrel. The youth was described as Yee's protege.
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Lancaster
W.P
Harry Yee
Jimmie Yee
Young Yee
Byrd Crew Seeks Three Missing Antarctic Party Members
News reports from New York and St Louis say Commander Byrd plans aerial geologic search for three missing expedition members. Lar ry Gould Bernt Balchen and Harold dune failed to report to base since last Thursday, safety believed likely but risk of accident acknowledged. Gould, a Michigan native, is a University of Michigan geology professor and Arctic expedition veteran.
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New York
U.P
New York Times
St Louis Post-Dispatch
Richard E. Byrd
Larry Gould
Bernt Balchen
Harold Dune
Byrd
Ann Arbor
U.R
Lawrence Gould
Richard EB. Byrd
Michigan
Giotary
University of Michigan
Goult
William WH. Webbs
George Palmer Putnam
Capacity Audience Sees The Blarney Stone at Broadway Theatre
A full Broadway Theatre crowd attends The Blarney Stone a St Patrick’s Day comedy produced by the L A A O HH. The cast includes Timothy Cote as Ony Dolan John Breidenk eein as Comal Fogarty Mrs W OK Willman as Mary O Linn James McManaman as Brian O Linn John Burch as Peter Clarence Breidenstein as Felix Meldon Ferdinand Gorsehe as Timothy McCann Betty Somerville as Kitty Vyreel and Mildred MacRae as Hannah Milloy.
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Broadway
Ithecist
Timothy Cotéit
Ony Dolan
John Breiden- Keein
John Breiden- Keein A’ Comal Fogarty, Mrs. W Ok, Willman As Mary O’linn
James McManaman
Brian O'Linn
John Burch
Brian
Peter
Clarence Breidenstein
Felix Meldon
Ferdinand Gorsehe
Timothy McCann
Betty Somerville
Kitty Vyreel
Mildred MacRae
Itannah Milloy
Drastic moves to be avoided in day program
Washington reports no drastic or dynamic drive to enforce prohibition under Hoover. The administration will pursue a vigorous, well defined policy to build up law enforcement, avoid sensational acts, and reduce crime through overall Federal action on narcotics, immigration smuggling, and other violations.
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Wasilington
Mar
U.R
Hoover
War on Rummers Opens at Capital
Washington police launch drastic order by retiring chief Major Edwin B Hess to curb rum running in the capital. Officials say the move is a forerunner of a wide crackdown and not linked to direct Jones Law enforcement.
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Rummers
Washington
Mar
Edwin B. Hess
Hess
Iill Hootlegeing
Missing Geologist on Byrd Antarctic Flight Recalled
A geologist from the University of Michigan who joined Commander Byrd on his Antarctic expedition is reported missing with two pilots. A rescue party has been sent to locate Gould and the crew, believed forced down on the ice.
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Geoloprist
University of Michigan
Commander Byrd
Bhase
Gould
Mule Skinner Makes Billions in Oil Transfer
New York March 19 Tom Slick a mule driver turned oil magnate sold his interests to the Prairie Oil company for 30 million dollars in the largest transfer of oil properties in recent years The payment includes cash and oil Slick plans a year of vacation then a return to the oil business He rose from field roustabout to top operator in Indian Territory and Tulsa earning 2.5 million on his first strike and later expanding into utilities in Tulsa Oklahoma
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New York
Tom Slick
Prairia Oil Company
Slick
Furoys
Illinois
Indian Territory
Tulsa
Okla
Auction Sales Near Mt. Pleasant and Kalburg Residences
Sale notices list multiple farm auctions around Mt. Pleasant. Brust & Son offer horses cattle hogs and implements at 12:30 with McCarthy as auctioneer and L Burch as clerk. Golfnett and Kalburg notices list similar livestock and tools with Davis McCall and Willis Genuine as staff. Sale lists are referenced on page 6 of the issue.
Packard sale at Remus area lists cattle goods and implements
Monday March 25 Mrs J W Packard will sell at residence located seven miles east and one mile south of Remus or five miles west and one mile south of Deerfield Center a list comprising cattle household goods and a good list of implements Sale commences at 12 80 oclock Davis and McCall auctioneers E Woodruff clerk Sale list will appear in issue of March 20
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D.c. Brust & Son
Mt. Pleasant
Deertisid Center
Charles McCarthy
L. Burch
J. W. Packard
Remus
Deerfield Center
Davis & McCall
E. Woodruff
Gibson and Reid Auction Near Mt Pleasant Rosebush Area
On Thursday March 28 Gibson and Arthur Reid offer a sale at their residence nine miles from Mt Pleasant to the west and north with cattle hogs sheep and farming implements and feed. The list of items and sale details appear in the March 25 issue with sale starting at 9:00 a m and auctioneers Davis and McCall.
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Gibson
Arthur Reid
Mt. Pleasant
Rosebush
M. Davis
McCall
Peak passed in Alabama flood disaster relief focuses on housing
Governor Graves announced the flood disaster in Alabama had likely crested and emphasized immediate housing for thousands of homeless. Officials reported limited deaths, with up to about 19 000 homeless in Geneva Fiba and surrounding districts, and $30 million in losses. Rehabilitation began as some evacuees returned and new floods threatened rivers in Alabama and Georgia.
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Montgomery
Ala
Graves
Alabama
Wilcox County
Geneva-Tilba
Brewton-Flomaton
Hove
Georgia
Florida
Elba
Ald
Geneva
Georgi
Montfomery
Flint River
Miss Powers to Debut in Chicago Recital at Playhouse Theater
Dora Powers violinist makes her Chicago debut at the Playhouse Theater on Master Sunday afternoon under Tertha Ott. Robert MacDonald accompanies. Powers selected a Stradivarius from Lyon and Healy for the recital. The event opens her concert career with future bookings in Dayton St. Paul and Minneapolis.
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Dorath Powers
Playhouse Theater
Miss Powers
Tertha Ott
Chicago
Bei Cits
Robert MacDonald
Columbia School of Music
MacDonald
Mt. Pleasant
Robbs
Lyon and Healy
Harry
Arthur Culbertson
New York
Dayton
Ohio
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Powers
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Cal
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Bandit
Giant Fairey-Napier
Napier Lyon
Newago
Mexico
Plutarco Calles
Torreon
J. G. Escobar
Foch
Breen
Guy Inates
Nureber
Reagan
Mexico City
Max
Bhitareho Elias’ Callest
Presidencia
Yibel
Terreon
Calica
Terrenan
Guideroune
Victoria
U. of M
Lawrence M. Gould
Petroleum Company
Mary Golfnett
Lerman Kalburg
Willis Genuine
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