National Guard Remains on Duty at Joliet Prisons
Riots last week left three dead and $500000 in damage as guards stayed posted at Joliet and Stateville prisons. Clergy witnesses Fr Eligius Weir and Rev George Whitmeyer testified to causes amid indeterminate sentences, with Warden Hill defending inmate treatment. The legislative committee planned continued hearings through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srobert
Loughran United Press
Joliet
National Guard
Stateville
Eligius Weir
George Whitmeyer
Whitmeyer
Henry C. Hill
Father Weir
Warden Hill
Hill
Roger I. Little
Martin Durkin
Trial set to open Monday in Chicago murder case
The Leo V. Brothers murder trial for Alfred J. Lingle is delayed as only eight of twelve jurors were chosen. Four remaining veniremen were tentatively qualified and expected to be finalized Monday for a formal opening of the trial.
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Chicago
Mar
U.2
Leo V. Brothers
Alfred J. Lingle
Tribune
Michigan youths urged to enroll in C M T camps quotas fill fast
More than half of Michigan’s 1600 place quota for Citizens Military Training camps has been claimed in the first 20 days of enrollment. Phelps Newberry warns counties may still send applications until the state quota is full and urges local young men to file immediately. Local contact points include Leo Brandell Malcolm Wardrop and James Hunt with Mrs Ralph Doughty as committee chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Phelps Newberry
Secretary of War
Todly
Isabella
Immer
Leo Brandell
Malcolm Wardrop
James Hunt
Ralph Doughty
Miss Spring Arrives as Old Man Winter Exits
The report notes Old Man Winter hurried off the stage as Miss Spring appeared at nine this morning. Forecasters warn of increasing cloudiness with possible rain or snow as the winter just passed is described as the warmest on record in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Miss Spring
Robins
United States
Gale threatens survivors of Viking disaster
A northeast gale and freezing conditions piled ice around Horse Island and jeopardized 108 Viking disaster survivors aboard the Sagona. Food ran low as rescue efforts stalled. the Prospero hurried to aid, but thick ice barriers hindered entry. Twelve survivors remained on the island, six too injured to move, as Doctor Moore faced the storm while trying to reach a rescue ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John U. Meanbey
United Press
John S
Newfoundland
Mar
Aurs
Horse Island
Kean
Sagona
Moore
Butterfield Appointed Isabella County Circuit Court Commissioner
A. E. Butterfield a local attorney and Isabella bar member was named circuit court commissioner for Isabella County by Governor Bruciter to fill a vacancy after Hugh Graham resigned. Joseph Schnitzler remains a commissioner. the appointment follows several applications and Butterfield’s prior West practice and Dusenbury connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Butterfield
Isabella Bar
Isabella County
Bruciter
Joseph Schnitzler
Pleasant
Isabella
Butterfield
Hugh Graham
Olivet College
Law School
University of Chicago
iMr
Frank Dusenbury
Michigan
Dusenbury
Weather Forecast for Lower Michigan and Great Lakes
The forecast for today in Lower Michigan calls for light rain or snow late tonight and Sunday with little temperature change and moderate winds from the southeast. March 23 to 28 expect considerable cloudiness with local rain or snow early week, then again around mid period, near normal to slightly above temperatures for the Great Lakes region. Upper Michigan likely light snow tonight with colder air in the northwest, Sunday cloudy. Temperature readings across cities show varied highs in the 30s and 40s with overnight lows in the 20s and 30s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mar
Alpena Sessisvess Chicago Cpesceves Bgo
Duluth Eoeneentaan
Escanaba
Grand Rapidg
Ludington Sernsee
Maroduette Ttereee
Sault Ste Marie
Tara ready for apology on court contempt
Fred Tara, key prosecution witness in the Buckley murder case, seeks to apologize to Judge Edward J. Jeffries and gain release from jail after being held for contempt for answering questions. The trial resumes with reading Buckley radio speeches as prosecutor Toy returns to work. A separate Toledo report notes Detroit announcer Roccassi seeking police protection after threats linked to Buckley slayings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mar
U.P
Fred Tara
Ted Pizzino
Angelo Livecchi
Joe Bommarito
Jerry Buckley
Edward J. Jeffries
Tara
Charles. Bowles
Hamtramck
Harry S .Toy
Toledo
Joseph Rocassi
Roccassi
Central Police Station
Pearce Knitwear Store Reopens At East Broadway
Charles Pearce president of the Knitting Mills announces the Pearce Knitwear store reopens today at 110 East Broadway after a week of renovation. Large crowds attend as new spring merchandise arrives and a special sales staff conducts the reopening sale. Executives will relocate to the city with Mr Pleasant named as executive headquarters. W. Kent will continue as local manager and the regular staff remains in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pearce
Knitting’ Mills
Pearce Knitwear
Ays
East Broadway
Pleasant
Pearce
Knitting “Mills
Mt. Pleasant
Ea Bill Kent
Germany Mourns Death of Mueller
Berlin reports Hermann Mueller former Socialist coalition government chancellor dies after long illness and a recent operation. He helped sign the Versailles treaty and was a leading postwar statesman in Republican Germany. His passing may shift Socialist party policy as radicals call for tougher adherence to the platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.R
Germany
Hermann Mueller
Mueller
Socialist Party
Hoover Takes Time Off To Prepare Speech In Porto Rico
President Hoover pauses his sea voyage to Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands to study his Monday address in Ponce. Secretary Hurley provides data as Hoover aims for observation over decisions while Roosevelt governs Porto Rico and federal aid metrics are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
U.S. S. Arizona
Mar
U.pi
Radio
Hover
Ponce
Porto Rico
Hurley
Hoover
American Virgin Islands
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washington
Cuban Policies Are Criticized By International Committee
A protest against state department policy toward Cuba was filed with Secretary Stimson by the International Committee for Political Prisoners. The letter charges President Machado remains in power through sugar and banking interests backed by the state department. Signers include H. L. Mencken Norman Thomas Upton Sinclair Rev John Haynes Holmes and Prof John Dewey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
State Department
Cuba
Stimson
International Committee For
Machado
Island Republic
H. L. Mencken
Norman Thomas
Upton Sinclair
John Haynes Holmes
John Dewey
Columbia
National Hockey Tourney Opens in Atlantic City and New York
National hockey tournament action begins with the Boston Hockey Club facing the Atlantic Sea Gulls in a first round game at Atlantic City New Jersey. Four more first round matches set for New York Coliseum include Adirondack Olympians versus North Jersey Country Club St Nicks of New York and other pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New. York
U.P
A. U
Atlantic City
N. J
Boston, Hockey Club
Atlantic Sea Gulls
New York Coliseum
Adirondack Olympians
North New Jersey Country ‘Club
West Point
N. H
A. C
St. Nicks
New York
Banquet honors Methodist league teams
More than forty young people from Methodist church basketball squads attended a banquet to close the season. Attendees included teams from the Indian school First M. E. church and the college, with plans announced for a baseball league for both sexes. Committees handled service decorations and program while music featured piano solos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Virginia Clark
Irene Elder
Neurita Nelson
Frieda Jones
Marvel Warner
Evelyn Swain
Marjorie Walrath
Richard’ Swain
Evelyn
Swain
Marvel
Warner
Juanita Luke
Mildred Barnes
Elihu Mayhew
Richard, Swain
Marjorie ‘“Marvel
Methodist Teat
Irene Miller
Dorothy Hurst
College Methodist
Gerald Windlehurst
Metro‘dist
Emma Doerr
Louis Baumgarten
C. W. Mackenzie
M. E. Church
Rear Admiral Ballard Dies at 80 in New Hampshire
Rear Admiral Joseph Ballard Murdock Jr retired and dies in Manchester at nearly 81. Born Hartford February 18 1851 he graduated from the Naval Academy in 1870 and served as executive officer on the Panther during the Spanish American War. He commanded the Denver and led Asiatic Fleet operations before WWI. He later served in Portsmouth NH Navy Yard and was a NH legislator. noted as an authority on electricity and naval architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
U.P
Joseph Ballard
Murdock
S. S
Hartford
Conn
U.S. Naval Academy
Panther
Denver
China
Ethiral Murdock
Hie
Portsmouth
Navy Yard
Naval” Service
New Hampshire
Hill
Kassey tied to Soviet links in Akron sabotage case
United States officials seek to prove Paul F. Kassey, river inspector for the Goodyear Zeppelin works, has connections to the Soviet government. He is jailed on charges of conspiring to wreck the Akron dirigible and other navy aircraft while Yetta Land arrives to aid in his defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikron
United States
Paul F. Kassey
Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation
United Press
Communist Party
Kassey
Soviet Russia
Yetta Land
Navy
San Diego
Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation
Cleveland
Ohio
Plan Change in Conservation Group of State
Lansing March 21 Michigan politics center on the state conservation commission as terms expire for three members on April 1 and Governor Brucker weighs a shift from seven to nine members. The governor has signaled a nine member board idea but no bill has been introduced as the term expirations approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude J. Markle
United Press
Lansing
Mar
U.P
State Conservation Commission
Brucker
Fred W. Green
Wilber M. Brucker
Harry H. Whiteley
Dowagiac
Lee J. Smits
Detroit
I. GC
Voght
John E. Richards
The
Alpena News
Michigan
Whiteley
Smits
Ninceman
Busighé
Norman B. Horton
Fruit Ridge
Bricker
Wigng County
Auction Sale Tuesday March 24 at Chatterton farm
Earl V Seybert rents and quits farming and auctions his farm residence on West Broadway Chatterton farm listing horses cattle hogs and a good collection of implements and hay Sale starts at 1 PM with S C Forney as auctioneer and Luman Burch as clerk See detailed list on page 6 of today's Daily Times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl V.seybert
Broadway
Chatterton Farm
S.C. Forney
Auc
Luman Burch
Daily Times
Sale of 12 head of farm horses announced
Friday March 27 auction near Millbrook one mile north of town lists 12 good farm horses. Auctioneers John McCaill and Tray Phillips will oversee the sale which starts at one o clock. See detailed list in the Daily Times Moydar March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Welch
William Buinn-vince
Millbrook
John. McCaill
Tray Phillps
Daily Times
Moydar
Young spelling champ Thelma Elias wins county final
Thelma Elias aged 12 in Yuncker school won first in the final spelling contest with three country school finalists from Isa bella county. Martha Ahlers aged 13 Beal City schools took a close second missing on ascetic. Mary B. Cluley aged 11 Bowen school placed third. Finals at ME Pleasant high school lasted about an hour with four word lists before the winner was decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma. Elias
Yuncker School
Tha
Isabella County
Martha Ahlers
Beal City
Mary B. Cluley
Bowen
Me, Pleasant
Graft figure Shirley Kub threatens to reveal Chicago graft
Shirley Kub former police spy released after 15 hours of testimony before a special grand jury promised to tell all about Chicago police and political graft. She had been jailed for contempt and suggested she would disclose extensive information gathered during undercover work for acting Police Commissioner John Alcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mar
U.R
Shirley Kule
Kub
John “Alcock
Alcock
Ned Ragland di Negro
George Miller
Herdegen
Special Grand Jury
Educator leaders push 10 percent university funding rise
Dr. James King, president of Olivet College, told about 200 educators at Isabella County Teachers Institute that university allotments should grow 10 percent to provide teachers a living wage. He warned the legislature’s cuts threaten education and urged restoring idealism in a world on the brink. Dr. H McClusky urged standards for teachers before state service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James King
Olivet College
Isabella County Teachers Institute
Swert
Hera
King
Mayne
McClusky
University of Michigan
Central State Teachers Debating Team Wins Final Meet
Central State Teachers College co ed debating team closed its collegiate forensic season with a 20 minute analysis by Albion College professor N J Weiss awarding Central the victory over Northern State Teachers College. Central representatives Adelaide Schmitt Irma Cosgrove Ruth Swarthout. Northern reps Alice Boldig Dorothy Wiggins Elizabeth Cornell. The Pirates of Penzance closed Central State dramatic music season before nearly 500 in the college auditorium Friday night March 20 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Teachers
Aftirinalivaro
Northern State
Teache College
Bielfessor
N. J. Weiss
Albion College
Central
Adelaide Schmitt
Irma. Cosgrove
Ruth Swarthout
Northern
Alice Boldig
Dorothy Wiggins
Elizabeth Cornell
Central State
College
Complete Program Announced for High School Band Concert
The Mt Pleasant high school band under Newell H Long will perform March 25 in the MPHS auditorium. The senior girls glee club directed by Miss Carol M Holly joins the program with pieces like On the Volga and The Two Johns. The band's personnel list includes numerous clarinets trumpets saxophones trombones and more with Preston Mayhew as student director and Robert Collins as bassist among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, ‘Pleasant
Newell. H. Long
Carol M. Holly
Bennett
Hayes Gaiety
Hartley
Arfield Prissing
Amaryllis
XLII
Benett
Star Clover
Brownell
Gome
Lassiers
Harris
Girls Glee Club
Volga
Aktmenko
Two Johns
Tovelry
Howell
Marie Peleher
Robert
Collins
Hayes
Bari Contest
Noel Booster Marth
Klein
Bard
Howard Brownson
Gerald . Servos
Wesley Riches
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Joliet Prison
C. Mot. C
Old Man Winter
Gale
Buckley
Robert J. Bulkley
Senator Bulkley
Ballard
Thelma Elias
Olivet
Centrcal
Vinton Cushman
Donald Clark
Ward —_JDiehl
James
Kennedy
Woodrow ‘Johnson
Venor
Horn
Lewis Mayhew
Arnold Prissing
Hugo Harrison
Laverne Mayhew
Clarence Freeman
Walter Maxwell
Ray Shaw
Boynton
MacRae
Hollis Smith
Elgis Walton
Alvin Walton
Robert ‘MacRae
Gena Reex
Braily
Rober Kennedy
Wost Monroe
Rita Barnhart
Donald. Oliver
Merton Ford
Harold Prout
Harold
Lowry
Marie
Pelcher
Ethel
Isbell
Charles Whitcomb
Preston Mayhew
Robert. Collins
Worth
Wiley
Glee Club
Emily Archer
Bernice Arman
Milicent Ross
Mildred’ “Barnes
June Ti
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