Charges Smith with blocking Walsh nomination
Senator Nye accuses Governor Smith and his supporters of blocking Senator Thomas Walsh's nomination at the 1924 convention. Nye cites a vote analysis by Delegate Callahan to blame Smith or his camp for Walsh's rejection amid Teapot Dome probe context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Alfred E
Thomas Walsh
Montana
John W. Davis
House of Morgan
Nye
Smith
Callahan
Louisville
Walsh
Teapot Dome
Michigan seeks to deport aliens who become public charges
Wilbur M. Brucker announces a committee will determine how many aliens in Michigan are public charges and thus subject to deportation under federal law. Aliens under five years in the U S may be deported if they become public charges, while those over five years may be deported if disability began before the five-year residence ended. Ralph E. Hughes notes many aliens are in public institutions and county officials complain about paying for their maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mir
U.P
Wilbur M. Brucker
Michigan
United States
Ralph E. Hughes
Marsh to Produce Democrat Records
Marsh former treasurer of the Democratic national committee surrendered to a subpoena in Chicago. He must hand over all campaign contribution records from 1918 to 1921 to the U.S. district attorney in New York. Marsh, en route from New York, said he would return to New York with the records within a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Marsh
Democratic National Committee
United States Distric
New York City
Waterloo
Iowa
New York
Western Union expert stops local telegraph interference
C L Daniels a Western Union Telegraph radio expert visited at the request of the Radio club and William Mullins local manager. Interference traced to three sending stations and fully remedied by condenser installations at the Ann Arbor Pere Marquette depots and Western Union office. Radio fans nearby reported immediate reception improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Daniels
Western Union Telegraph Company
Radio Club
William Mullins
Western Union
Ann Arbor
Pere Marquette
Fire department quickly extinguishes small blaze at Locust Street home
A chimney fire at 219 West Locust Street in the home of T. A. Love was brought under control by the fire department this morning. Very little damage resulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Love
West Locust Street
Fear Spasm Fatal Aircrash Claims Two in Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan on March 23 Clyde O'Dell 26 and Armand Travis 23 died when a fear induced grip on the control caused a nose dive during an instruction flight. Travis an experienced pilot and former Western State Teachers College student lived in Kalamazoo. O'Dell a longtime area bus driver resident for eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
U.R
Clyde O'Dell
Armand Travis
Kalamazoo Flying Association
R. J. Cook
Sheriff’s Department
Travis
O’dell
Lindbergh Field
Western State Teachers College
Studens
O'Dell
County Teachers Attend Mt. Pleasant Institute
Nearly all county teachers joined the Mt. Pleasant high school session for a full day of talks and demonstrations. Dr. Ernest Burnham and Dr. W. P. Dearing spoke on practical life quests while Coach John Ferenz led gymnastic demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.pleasant
Mary Louise Maxwell
M. E.reusch
Ernest Burnham
Western State Teachers College
Central State Teachers College Closes For Spring Vacation
Central State Teachers College closes for spring vacation today and will reopen April 2 for the term. The library is moving into the east wing of the new administration building, after occupying the girls dormitory since the main building burned over two years ago. Faculty take time away. several staff travel to cities including New York Chicago Cleveland Friendship and Holland to visit relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State
Teachers College
Zella,Colvin
Florence Meyer
New York City
Mayme Smith
Friendship
Wis
Grace Ryan
Cleveland
Margaret Koopman
Holland
Rachel Loughridge
Aushylvania
Ruth Wyckoff
Chicago
Alice McIntire
J. H. Powers
Mary Meek
Toledo
Josephine Rogers
Ypsilanti
Advertising Proved It Pays Says Old Slogan
Old adage that advertising pays is challenged by two examples. Lynch Bros. sold 10 pounds of stock food in two weeks without ads before an advertisement boosted sales to over 300 pounds in three days. Leo Brandell notes Chesterfield cigarettes doubled sales within a month of advertising in the Daily Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch Bros
Daily Times
Leo Brandell
Tigers Triumph In Three Game Bowling Match
Tigers beat Indians in a three game series with scores 836 799 894 totaling 2529 to 2393. McNutt posted 246 as Tigers claimed victory with two wins to one. The line about a man leading a double life appears as an aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Indians
McNutt
Auction Sale Near Mt Pleasant Details Stock and Implements
Auction sales set for Thursday March 29 at Chippewa Town Hall near Mt Pleasant. Raymond Lippitont lists stock implements feed and more with sale starting at 12 o clock. Davis and McCall are auctioneers and the sale list will appear in the Times on March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Lippitont
Mt. Pleasant
Chippewa Town Hall
Salt River Corners
Davis and McCall
Mrs Jessie Fox Auction Notice in Winn Listing Livestock
Friday March 30 sale at the Fox home in Winn due to the death of Dr D A Fox. Items include horses cattle hogs sheep and implements with sale starting at 9 oclock and free lunch at noon. Auctioneers Davis and McCall and clerk Paul Binkley. List to appear in Times on Monday March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Fox
D. A. Fox
Winn
Davis and McCall
Paul Binkley
Congress In The Air With Lindbergh Over Washington
Col. Charles A Lindbergh has accepted invitations from 310 members and relatives to fly in a sightseeing plane over Washington. An additional 200 to 800 applications are pending as Lindbergh prepares to pilot the tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Col
Chas
A. Lindbergh
Congress
Lone Eagle
Father of M. S. C. head ill in Lansing
Ira Butterfield father of Kenyon L Butterfield president of Michigan State College is in serious condition in Lansing Dr R M Olin says the illness may be linked to grief over his wife s death in January His son abroad has been notified of his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.R
Ira Butterfield
Kenyon L. Butterfield
Michigan State College
R. M. Olin
Schwab Testifies on Welfare of Labor in Coal Probe
Bethlehem Steel chair Charles M. Schwab told Senate coal investigating committee he prioritizes labor welfare and favors cooperative systems, noting workers own a third of Bethlehem Steel preferred stock. He opposes binding coal mine contracts and says he aims to improve industry for workers and employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Senate Coal Investigating Committee
Schwab
Gooding
Wheeler
O. K. Eaton
United Mine Workers
Maccabees Aid Tuberculosis Campaign With Play
Mt Pleasant Hive No 471 hosts a program by Maccabee women in support of the National Tuberculosis Association campaign. A one act play The First Visit To the Doctor features seven Maccabee ladies, followed by a talk by Dr Baskerville on TB symptoms and care. Mrs Max Lown readings and high school orchestra music accompany the event attended by about sixty. Window posters and slides at Broadway Theatre promote the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Hive
Maccabees
National Tuberculosis Association
Baskerville
Max Lown
A. G. Ward
Broadway
Woman's Club Program and Art Exhibit Planned
Mt. Pleasant Woman's Club met at the library with Mrs. F. H. Dusenbury presiding. Mrs. C. E. Vowles named program committee chair. An art exhibit by Grand Rapids women artists will be shown at Central State Teachers College on April 9. Miss Elizabeth Wightman spoke on Florence noting its blue skies and narrow streets and highlighted works by Michelangelo Fra Angelico and Donatello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Woman’s Club
F. H. Dusenbury
C. E. Vowles
Central State Teachers College
Grand Rapids
Elizabeth Wightman
Florence
Pitts
Uffuzi
Michael Angelo
Fra Angelico
Donetello
Micheal Angelo
Oil Wells, Fire, and Court Opinion Hit Michigan News
In Dundee township near Monroe a Deerfield Oil well produced 70 barrels in 20 hours before a breakdown caused a surge of salt water. Nearby wells are under construction as another well is drilled one-quarter mile away. In Owosso a Night Shift fire at American Malleable, fed by overheated coal in the annealing room, was halted by the fire department in 45 minutes. In Lansing, circuit court commissioners were ruled powerless on criminal cases, with the attorney general issuing the opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Mich
Deerfield Oil Products Company
Cletus Dessau
Robert la Pointe
Dundee
Here
Owosso
Lansing
Justice of the Peace
Wilbur M. Brucker
Daniel F. Pagelson
Grand Haven
Senator Borah Receives Extra Contributions Over Cash on Hand
Senator Borah reports an additional 1100 in contributions to repay a 160000 Republican campaign loan from oil executive Harry F Sinclair. The funds bring Borah's cash on hand to over 5500 as of today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
U.R
Borah
Harry F. Sinclair
Mt Pleasant Club Baseball Fans Begin 1928 Plans
Baseball enthusiasts in Mt Pleasant start agitation for the 1928 season. Manager William Mullins reports strong prospects with three new players in view to bolster the team and improve on last year’s performance supported by solid community backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Club
William Mullins
Mullins
Smith Signs New York Banking Bill
Governor Fred W. Green was notified that Governor Al Smith signed a bill increasing the percentage of investments New York banks may hold in municipal bonds. The signing ends Detroit’s call for a Michigan special session.
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Lansing
Mar
U.R
Fred W. Green
Albany
N. Y
al Smith
New York
Smith
Detroit
Michigan
Shepherd Lady Regenes Burns May Be Fatal
Mrs. Peter Horning suffered severe burns when her clothing caught fire near a stove while dressing Thursday morning. Enveloped in flames before help could arrive, she was rushed to Alma hospital where a Shepherd doctor said hope for recovery is slim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Horning
Kalamazoo Woman To Wed Unseen Japanese Artist
Elizabeth Williamson, 20, of Kalamazoo Michigan, confirms plans to marry Yoshio Markino, 62, a Japanese artist based in London, England, following a year long correspondence she has never met. The romance began when Williamson praised one of Markino's books in a letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Elizabeth Williamson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Yoshio Markino
London
England
William Tson
Markino
Senator Woodbridge N Ferris Dies After Illness
Veteran Michigan politician known as the silent orator died in Washington from bronchial pneumonia at 6 15 am after a December cold worsened his condition. Ferris aged 75 faced a brief decline with wife and family present. He had recently refused medical advice to rest, ending a career in the Michigan Senate since 1928 and signaling no bid for re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Woodbridge N. Ferris
Michigan
Ferris
Senate
Woodrow Wilson
Carleton
Phelps
Gerrit Masselink
Big Rapids
John McCloud
Baltimore
Admiral Grayson
Gouzens
Woodbridge Norris
J Senate
Toidrrow
Jaspes
Apipolne
Tia
Lansing
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Relicted Land Suit Heads to Supreme Court
Saginaw residents report a renewed case over lands designated as state property after a Michigan Supreme Court ruling. Marcus Kavanaugh faces an injunction over alleged ground rents for cottages on relict lands in Saginaw Bay. The suit seeks to stop rents and other acts of ownership as the matter advances to the high court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.P
State Supreme Court
Marcus Kavanaagh
Saginaw
Saginaw Bay
Kavanaugh
Supreme Court
Sister of S-4 Victim Attacks Navy Department
The sister of Frank Snizek, killed when the submarine S-d went down off Provincetown Mass, protests at the Navy Department after his unescorted burial. Friends and relatives filed formal protest as Mrs Anna Fabian laments the treatment. Local American Legion meets, deciding no action until after the funeral. The Navy cites law barring expenses for returning sailors’ bodies to families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ridgefield Park
N. J
U.R
Frank Snizek
Provinestown
Mass
Navy Department
Anna Fabian
American Legion
Navy
Fishing Tug Freed From Ice Floe Near South Haven
The fishing tug Engle with Capt. Joe Disgerdine and two crewmen had been trapped on Lake Michigan ice since last Friday. It was towed safely into South Haven harbor Thursday afternoon by two tugs, whose crews stayed well through the ordeal and received provisions from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harkbor
Mich
William Engle
Lake Michigan
South Haven
Engle
Joe Disgerdine
Motorcycle Cop N Testimony Against Sheriff
Detroit March 28 A few weeks before Christmas in 1925 Charles T Marsh former motorcycle patrolman of Jackson County testified in federal court that Sheriff Warren C Stoddard his undersheriff two deputies and eight others are on trial for conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act Marsh said two cakes of liquor were missing from cargo he helped remove from seized cars Murle Attell clerk Jackson municipal court corroborated Crass bootlegger testified he paid $500 to halt prosecution and recover his automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Charles T. Marsh
Jackson County
Sherif Warren C. Stoddard
Warren C. Stoddard
Marsh
Murle Attellj
Jackson Municipal Court
Carl Grass
Crass
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Democrat Records
Teachers of County Held Institute
God
John Ferenz
Blanchard
Shepherd
Weidman
Beal City
Central
Lindbergh
Bethlehem Corporation
Woman’s Club
Regenes
Steve
Venus
Ferris Institute
Woodbridge
Nathan Ferris
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