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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

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Lindbergh plans early June flight from St Johns to Greenland

Col Charles A Lindbergh said United Press he intends to make a multi leg European and Greenland Iceland flight this summer. Plans call for four hops from St Johns Newfoundland to Greenland, then Iceland with Major Lanphier and Ford Company backing. He may visit European capitals and perhaps Asia en route, with a possible ocean return by air or ship.

Washington Chas A. Lindbergh United Press Europe Greenland Ml Lindbergh Trans-Oceanic Icel Charles A.lihorgh Atlantic Detroit Iceland Lindbergh Ford Company Langhier Asia India Russia Japan

Teapot Dome inquiry sheds light on oil deals and bonds

The Senate committee hearings reveal Sinclair detailing connections among Continental Oil and other firms. He cites bonds from Continental Liberty and payments to Fall and Hayes, while noting profits and negotiations involving Dawes and Humphreys.

Ashingtol Eld Lindiv Senate Continental G Company Ny Dets Sincraft Crude Oil Company Jaix Nental Liberty Sinclair Reds Contin Company Vander Yerke Hum KI Magnate Tewart Standard Oil Jana James E Prairie H. L. Airman Nizee Iobert B. Fall Terior Hayes Republican National Committee New York Humphrey Pfe Dawes Sinclair Oj Npany Humbreys Sinclair Crude Company Prairie Oilag Company Walsh Sin Kelahr Continental Stewart

Five Boys Found Guilty of Murder in Hold-Up

Five youths aged 15 to 22 were found guilty in Chicago of murdering storekeeper Joseph Szczepanski during a hold-up on January 25. Jurors recommended 25 years for each. a deadlock earlier sought life, but a compromise prevailed after the twelfth juror refused.

Chicago U.P Harry Z. Dunn Mike Dios Stanley Lucas Raymond

Shrine Imperial Council opener features Miami parade

Shrine Nobility from across the United States gather for the fifty fourth Imperial Council sessions in Miami. A huge Biscayne Boulevard parade drew about seventy five thousand spectators as temples bands and choirs provided music and pageantry. Governor Martin opened the sessions in the Olympia Theater with remarks followed by Florida Mason leader Benjamin Dyson and other officials. Afternoon tours and parties to Everglades fruit farms and the Pennsylvania Sugar Company plantation complemented the schedule.

Miami Fina United States Imperial Council Biscayne Boulevard Bayfront Park John W. Martin Merida Olympia Theater Benjamin E. Dyson Masons State of Florida EB. G. Sewell B. Donnell Mahi Temme Imperial Clarence” M. Dunbar Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Gralynn Hotel Everglades Pennsylvania Shrine

Hillsdale Daily News Front Page Brief

Fragmented OCR text from Hillsdale Michigan edition hints at local street scene and city plan notes. It mentions Hillsdale Daily News, editor, and a residential district area near Manning Street with current issue completion.

Hillsdale Minle Daily News Michigan Ges

Newspaper building described as brick structure in city district

Fragmentary OCR note describes a newspaper building in McColum area, brick construction, possibly the Harveys Bur blisher family connected to the press. lacks clear dates or full facts.

McColum Tarvey J. Burblisher

May Day Riots and Demonstrations Across Europe and U S

A United Press dispatch reports May Day events worldwide with two deaths in Warsaw demonstrations and injuries to fifty people in Polish cities. In the United States police guard public buildings with no bloodshed. Moscow reports unrest in Riga and elsewhere but remains peaceful.

United Press Labor Warsaw United States New York Tge Moscow Riga Uptvia Berlin

German flier birthday party in New York

Baron Gunther von Huenefeld marked his 36th birthday in New York with Major James Fitzmaurice and Capt. Hermann Koehl. They planned a wreath at Washington’s statue, a Ritz-Carlton party, a municipal dinner, and a reception to receive the nation’s tribute. Attendees included Mrs. Fitzmaurice, Mrs. Koehl, and Patsy Fitzmaurice.

New York Baron Gunther von Huenefeld Bremen North Atlantic James C. Fitzmaurice Hermann Koehl thesCommodore Hotel Washington

Audit County Books Here This Week

State auditors Geo W Moulton of Tonia and James Deevy of Bellaire are in the county this week auditing records. The work typically lasts about three days.

Geo. W. Moulton Tonia James Deevy Bellaire

Students Named For Union Opera Offices

In Ann Arbor May 1 Dalton D Walper of Toledo was named chairman and Robert W Manss of Cincinnati was elected state manager of the 1928 Michigan Union Opera at a Mimes meeting. Other committee members will be named later.

Ann Arbor Dalton D. Walper Toledo Literary College Robert W. Manss Cincinnati Michigan Union Opera Walper Manss

Woman Faces Life Imprisonment For Liquor Charge in Michigan

Lansing housewife Mrs. Alexander Kedrock is charged under the habitual criminal law with illegal possession of alcoholic liquor after deputies found two pints of moonshine in her home. She has previous liquor offense convictions, and the warning of life imprisonment was given at her last hearing.

Lansing Mich U.P Michigan Alexander Kedrock Kedrock

Seagrave to Seek Hydroplane Record

Major H O Seagrave the noted land speed record holder turns from automobiles to a 60 mile an hour hydroplane. A London firm is building the marine craft at 7500 dollars. The streamlined boat seats five and has a 200 horsepower engine turning 2300 rpm. Alice Major will race the craft at major regattas across Britain.

London Alice Major Aghout Britain

Many Important Decisions Up Before Methodist Conference

The 13th quadrennial general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens in Kansas City with 875 delegates and thousands of visitors. Debates will cover prohibition war and labor issues while addressing the Bast case from Denmark who was suspended as bishop in The Hague.

Methodist Kansas City Irwin I Femrite United Press Anton Bast Denmark Bast The Hague Sweden Norway Baltic Conference Gantinue Pace 6

Three Cornered Democratic Primary Battle In California

California voters head to the polls to decide a three way contest among Gov. Alfred E. Smith Senator Thomas J. Walsh and Senator James A Reed for the Democratic national convention support. Hoover seeks a commanding Republican showing as ballots open across the state with regional strengths noted.

San Francisco Calif U.P New York Thomas J. Walsh Montana James A. Reed Missouri California Herbert Hoover Smith Walsh Reed

Harry Gover Heads Local Rotary Club

At a Mt. Pleasant Rotary Club meeting Harry Gover was elected president for the coming year. Officers named include vice president Robi Kane, secretary Walter Willman, treasurer George Foland, and directors Frederic Goodrich and Edward Bonnell, to be installed in July.

Mt. Pleasant

House of David asks state to place colony property in trust

The House of David religious group seeks to transfer all colony property in Lansing to a trust held by named owners. Queen Mary Purnell agrees to deed to trustee H. T. Dewhirst, while state receivership remains before the supreme court.

Lansing Mich House of David George Nichols United Press Today Mary Purnell Benjamin Purnell H. T. Dewhirst Nichols Supreme Court Lewis J. Teed Ewhirst Colony

City Trucks to Complete Clean Up Wednesday

Four trucks have worked the past two days gathering the winter’s accumulation of rubbish from homes across the city. The cleanup will finish Wednesday. Residents missed in the first rounds should notify the city office early Wednesday morning.

Disappearance Case Fails to Clear Nor man Monson Mystery

Pontiac Michigan authorities broadened the search for four year old Norman Monson to adjacent states after a Detroit suspect was exonerated. Detectives questioned Max Brock, a former private Jewish language teacher, and found no link to the child's disappearance. Meanwhile two people believed drowned in the Monongahela River at Masontown were rescued, but six others perished.

Pontiac Midh U.P Norman Monson Pontiag Mich Detroit Frank Nelson William Little Max Brock Brock Novu UN Harry Monson Monson Brock School Mr. Monson Masontown U.pytwo Jerry Monongahela

Final arguments in Eaton murder trial begin

Charlotte Michigan May 1 Final arguments in the Hawythorne Sutton case were expected to begin this afternoon in which Sutton a Battle Creek youth faces the killing of Deputy Sheriff Cleo Platt of Eaton County The defense rested after calling several character witnesses Five Battle Creek citizens testified to Suttons good character Judge R R McPeek ruled that confessions of three Tag reformatory prisoners touching Sutton could not be used as evidence a victory for the defense

Charlotte Mich U.P Hawythorne- Sutton Battle Creek Cleo Platt Eaton County Sutton RR. McPeek Lata Tonia State Reformatory

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