Testimony of Negro Porter Attacked in Buckley Murder Trial
Detroit report details defense efforts to undermine Rob ert Jackson a witness in the Buckley murder case. Testimony places Pizzino Bommarito at the LaSalle hotel lobby with gunfire heard and a rapid getaway. Other witnesses Tara Weinert face perjury questions. Tara parole status looms with potential sanity review.
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Detroit
Mar
U.2
Robert Jackson
Night’ Porter
Gerald F. Buckley
Commentatro
Tedi Pizzino
Angelo Livecchi
Joe Bommarito
Jackson
Pizzino
Bommarito
la “Alle Ho’el
Aermmarito
Arkansas
Anthony Maiullo
Edward J. Jeffries
Sanity Commission
Tara
Jeffries
Maiullo
Florence Kreidler
Buckley
Gangs
Eva Brown
Spain Secures 60 Million Dollar Credit for Stability
Madrid reports a 60 million dollar credit advanced by an international consortium led by New York bankers. J. P. Morgan and Chase National Bank are among American lenders, with French and Dutch banks contributing the remainder. King Alfonso signed the decree authorizing the credit to restore peseta stability. The Bank of Spain negotiated the loan with government guarantees.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Spain
New York
J. P., Morgan, .& Goi
Ghase National Bank
National City*bank
Ministry of Finance
Bank of Spain
Stout Sky Car Promoted as Future Air Transport
Detroit reports AAR unveils a two passenger cabin model by William B Stout named the Stout Sky Car. The craft, tested in the field and priced around 8000 dollars, will debut at the national air show on April 11. It features a forward automobile style and a large headlight as the ship’s centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
William B. Stout
Stout
Brothers Named Slayer In Lingle Slaying Trial
In Chicago, Leo V. Brothers faces cross-examination as key witness Glark Applegate testifies about dropping a snub-nosed pistol in the Illinois Central subway within seconds of Alfred Jake Lingle's murder. Applegate describes Brothers as the man who fled the tunnel and dodged into an alley after the shot. Witness Daniel Mills corroborates, pointing out Brothers fleeing across the street and into a taxi cab area.
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William E. Hallberg
United Press
Ghigago
Leo V
Brothers
Glark 1
Applegate
Alfred
Jake” Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Illinois Central
Lingle
Old
Kentucky
Daniel Mills
Gan
Mills
Northwestern
Florida
Patrick Campbell
Mt Pleasant High Names Honor Roll Students
Sixty plus students across Mt Pleasant High and Junior High earned honor roll honors for the first marking period of the second semester. Four senior high students achieved straight A's while three posted A or B averages in the senior list. Junior high recorded multiple A and B grades with a number of C or higher. Principal L C G Wendt released the February 2 to March 13 period summaries noting 482 senior enrollment and 445 junior enrollment.
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L. C G. Wendt
Othe Senior High
Verona Francisco
Eugene Rf. Johnson
Barbara Marshall
Jean McClintick
Mildred Barnes
Jane Bonnell
Gene Feo
Byail
Chester Brien
Tone
Ten Schools to Compete in Forensic Oration April 8
Ten Central Michigan schools will send 20 students to the oration and declamation contest in Mt. Pleasant. Entrants include participants from Mt. Pleasant high School and Sacred Heart Academy with judges F E Robinson E Beck and R L Bowen. The event starts at 1 pm at Mt Pleasant High School auditorium and drawings take place at 12 46 pm in the superintendent's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
Sacred Heart Academy
Mmt. Pleasant High
F. E. Robinson
Central State College
E. C. Beck
R. L. Bowen
St. Louis
0. H. Olsen
Reed City
Big Rapids
Clare
Edenville
Ewart
Harrison, Hersey
Midland
Stewart Merrill
Bernard
Naumes
Academy
Julia Greer
Harold Daugherty
Tammany Defends Walker Custodian of City in Inquiry
New York March 27 The defense for Mayor James D Walker and Tammany Hall argues he bears no more blame for subordinates crimes than Hoover or Roosevelt for others actions The advisory committee chief Vantel F Cohalan said heads can only supervise not control every act Hastings park department inspector was arrested for bribery after resigning following an inquiry Crain DA issued the arrest warrant with no public indictment details
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New York
Mar
Tammany. Hall
James d. Walker
Walker
Tammany
Hoover
Prohibition
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
Vantel F. Cohalan
Tammany Hall
Supreme Court
Cohalan
Osceola
Rollin C. Hastings
Hastings
Welker
Kim
Crain
Dempsey Cleared of Lawsuit Over 1926 Fight Contract
In Chicago jurors found Jack Dempsey not guilty in a $600000 breach of contract suit by the Chicago Coliseum club seeking damages for an alleged failure to fight Harry Wills in 1926. The verdict came after a five day trial with the judge warning spectators against demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Jack Dempsey
Wor UN
Chicago Coliseum Club
Harry Wills
Sterling Pomeroy
Dempsey
Michigan Brief State banks report condition March 26
Lansing March 27 Ex Reichart state banking commissioner issued a call for the condition of state banks as of March 26. The release outlines the latest financial standings and regulatory observations to guide oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Rudolph
Reichart
Gandhi Voted Confidence by Working Committee
Mahatma Gandhi won the complete confidence of the All-India Congress Working Committee and was named head of the Congress delegation to the second Indian round table conference. The committee endorsed the Gandhi viceroy agreement but reiterated independence as India's goal.
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United Press
Karachi
India
Mahatma Gandhi
all-India Congress
Congress
All- Indian Congress
Gandhi
Lord, Iwin
Illinois Seeks Fast Trial for Burke in Seven Murders
Illinois officials claim custody of Fred Burke after his capture in Missouri, aiming to extradite him to face murder charges for the seven Morane gang killings on Valentine’s Day 1929. Chicago detectives press for Illinois custody while other states, including Michigan, also seek charges. Burke remains silent in his jail cell as authorities discuss extradition.
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ST. Joseph
U.P
Illinois
Fred Burke
Chicago
Missouri
Burke
Michigan
Berrien County
Charles Shelley
Harry Dickburn
Walker Butler
Chicago State's Attorney’s Office
E. I M. Matthews
Dickburn
Butler
Art Katt
House group revolts against its chairman Wardell in Michigan
In Lansing on March 27 the house apportionment committee faced open revolt as 11 of its 18 members walked out during debate on reapportionment plans. Rep. Wardell of Detroit proposed a 17 district plan amid opposition to his leadership and to the Harding bill, which has passed the senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude J. Markle
United Press
Lansing
Mar
House
Robert D. Wardell
Detroit
Senate
Wardell
Frank P. Darin
River Rouge
Harding
Darin
Senate Apportionment Committee
Ion Passe
Chatterton and Son Elevators Held by Receivers
Chatterton and Son, a major elevator firm with roots in Mt. Pleasant, is under receivership as liens and writs of attachment are challenged. Gerald Cotter, for Isabella county farmers, seeks to validate seizures of trucks coal sand and wood at the Phhis ant Produce plant while Toledo and Michigan elevators also face receivership. Joseph A. Gerson of Lansing appointed temporary receiver. permanent appointment set for April 22. Howard B. L. Chatterton remains at the helm of the Michigan chain that once included over 30 elevators plus one in Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Lansing
Chatterton
Delwin
Chatterton Company
Isabella County
Chatterton and
Sen
Michigan
Toledo
Ohio
Chatterton Concern
Mt. Pleasant
Howard BL. Chatterton
Tax Land Bill Advances Through Legislature To Governor
Michigan lawmakers report both houses passed the tax delinquent lands bill placing sales in cities and villages awaiting Governor Brucker’s signature. Senate action followed in the afternoon as another measure creating a county township school government study commission awaits report before 1938 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Melvin H. Lee
Brucker
Senate
Claude ‘H. Stevens
House
Fred F. McEachron
Monchron
George Watson
Capac
House Judiciary Committee
Whistling Swans Arrive at Jack Miner Sanctuary Ontario
Two thousand white whistling swans, a rare North American species, have arrived at the Jack Miner bird sanctuary in Kingsville Ontario. The birds have been migrating north from the south for over a week and rest on the lake shore beach. past efforts by Jack Miner and government officials helped save the species from extinction in 1916.
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Kingsville
Ont
U.P
North America
Jack Miner
Lake Shore
Notangei¢a
Jack Mixer
Dominion
Final Day for Registration in City
Saturday March 28 is the final day for registration. City clerk Frank Brownson warns unregistered citizens they face a final opportunity. only a few names added this winter. Voting strength is about 2,000. April 6 voting may rise due to the proposed capital punishment bill. No city or county contests are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brownson
Teachers Urged to Earn Greater Respect by Society
Lansing March 27. Educators face a respect gap and should receive more regard than policemen judge E J Millington Cadillac told Michigan Education Association delegates at a three day session. He praised schools as key to citizenship and democracy and noted a shift toward social studies and government in curricula. James Overstreet of New York urged rigorous scientific thinking for the minds of the future. Elementary principals elected FP Atkinson Highland Park president of the department with Elizabeth Welch Flint and Mrs Jessie Fink Grand Rounds as vice presidents and executive committee member. Ferris Bay City re elected Federated Teachers clubs president. Everest Grand Rapids and Mame iwald Holland named to three year board. Meetings and the annual banquet were set for tonight with Gov Brucker state officials and lawmakers as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.P
E. J. Millington
Recorder's Court
Cadillac
Michigan Education Association
Millington
Harry Overstreet
Philosphy
College of the City of New York
FP. H. Atkinson
Highland Park
Representative Assembly
Gov Brucker
Association
Auction Sale at Chatterton Farm West End Broadway
Earl V. Seybert quits farming and sells horses cattle hogs and farm implements at his residence known as the Chatterton farm on Broadway. The sale begins at 1 PM Monday March 30 with hay and other items listed. Postponed from Tuesday due to bad weather. Auctioneer S C G Horney. Clerk Luman Burch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl V. Seybert
Broadway
Chatterton Farm
S. C G. Horney
Luman Burch
Comptroller Issues Call for National Bank Condition
The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banks at the close of business March 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Weather Outlook for Lower Michigan and Upper Michigan
Forecast calls for snow tonight and Saturday across Lower Michigan with colder conditions and strong northeast winds. Upper Michigan sees snow probable tonight and Saturday with sharp cold, while readings show mixed overnight values across several inland locations.
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Detroit
U.R
Lower
Michigan
Upper Michigan
Northwest
Chicago
Duluth
Escanaba
Spring Vacation Opens as Snow Covers Mt Pleasant
Central State Teachers college students left Mt Pleasant in a heavy snowfall. The college will reopen for the spring term on Monday April 6 with classes convening Tuesday.
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Central State Teachers College
Mt. Pleasant
Collee
Blizzard Sweeps Midwest Driving Zero Temperatures
A post winter blizzard spread from the Rockies into the Midwest with winds 50 to 72 mph. Snow fell today in Chicago as temperatures plunged below zero in several cities, with five inches of snow in many areas. Roads blocked, autos stalled, planes grounded, trains hours late, and schools closed.
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Chicago
Mar
Rockies
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Canada
Mountains
Great Lakes
Denver
Cheyenne
Mercury
Carrie
Middle West
Kansas City
Winter Storm Traps City in Freak Blizzard Conditions
An unexpected blizzard hits the city at 8:30 am with heavy moisture snow causing difficult foot traffic. By noon about three inches had fallen and officials expected crews to clear downtown walks if the storm continued, while mild temps and springlike cues lingered.
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Midwest
Woman Settles Moot Question in Chicago Interview
In Chicago on March 27 a naturalization examiner asked Anna Sheika who will be the next mayor. She replied that she can name the future mayor and answered the question with calm confidence, settling the moot query in a brief exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mar
U.P
Ioe Naturalization
Eed
Anna’ Shaika
Thomppon
Sheika
Couple Held in Robbery Plea Before Judge
A man identified as Bahlke and his minor female companion from Coe township pleaded guilty to breaking and entering before Justice Wardtov. They waived examination and were bound over to circuit court. They admitted stealing bags of beans from a farm in Coe township Saturday night. Adam Williams, 18, of Deerfield township, pleaded not guilty to a statutory charge and was bound over to circuit court, confined at the county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bahlke
Coe Township
Malcolm Wardtov
Che
Ganypanion
Charles Barker
Adam Williams
Inside the Borden condensary a fast moving milk line
The article details the Borden milk condensary operations in 1930 with a single production line running eight months a year under a seven day week and four months on six days. It notes 14,200,000 pounds of milk processed, $250,000 paid to farmers, and a $35,000 factory payroll, with daily milk runs from 28,000 to 85,000 pounds and 380 local dairy farms supplying the plant.
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Borden’s Milk Products Company
Borden
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