Dirigible Italia Reaches Vadsor After Tough Flight
Commander Nobile and crew conclude the Norway leg of the North Pole air cruise as the Italia lands at Vadsor amid high winds. The ship circles the city and moors at 7 30 am before refueling and planning a move to Kings Bay. The Stolp to Stolp flight covered about 1160 miles by air line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vadsor
Norway
U.P
Italia
North Pole
Vilberte Nobile
Saley
Nobile
United Press
Germany
Winger Block Fire in Ithaca Causes Large Loss
A major blaze in Ithaca damaged the Winger Block and Ithaca National Bank block, with losses estimated around $35,000. The fire started about 1:30 AM in the basement of the Winger Market, igniting stored lard and hampering firemen. Occupants of nearby businesses cited include The Davis Company, Dr H I Kilborn, John Myers, L A Nolan Insurance, Beebe Furniture, and Charles Peabody above the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Ithaca National Bank
Davis, Comany
Dr. H. I
Kilborn
John Myers
L. A. Nolan
Insurance Agency
Iphilding
Charles Peabody
Beebe Furniture Company
Winger Market
Charles W.coleman
Versatile Austrian Journalist Sees Vienna as Social Leader
Miss Alice Schalek, Austrian journalist touring Calcutta, discusses her career as a war correspondent author lecturer official photographer and sociologist. She calls Vienna the most advanced city in the world for social work and says she is studying social conditions there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
U.R
Alice Schalek
Vienna
Church Trial Sparks Debate as Bishops Hear Bast Case
In G CITY Missouri on May 4 the church trial of Rev Anton Bast from Copenhagen opened, charging irregularities, misappropriation of charity funds, and conduct unbecoming a minister. Seventeen bishops jurors were seated as fundamentalist and modernist tensions colored proceedings. The General Conference later urged strict enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment amid political warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Gity
Anton. Bast
Copenhagen
Methodist Episcopal Church
Court of Bishops
Bast
General Conference
Ernest Cherrington
World League Against
Deaf children hear after revival in Rochelle
In Rochelle Illinois six of seven deaf students at the city school were allegedly healed at Paul Meader's Chicago Gospel tabernacle during an evangelistic meeting. Rev Frank Bosworth oversaw the event and called it a miracle though he claims no healing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
U.P
Rochelle School For the Deaf
Gertrude Bergin
Paul Meader
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle
Frank Bosworth
Mary Houston
Russell Houston
Samuel Houston
Elmira Houston
Miles Parkman
Gayther Bellows
Board of Education
Bosworth
Salvation Army Fund Drive Reports Progress Toward $500 County Quota
Commandant H. Moore who led the Salvation Army annual home service appeal said the drive is progressing satisfactorily and that the $500 county quota could be reached by mid next week. He noted a full committee report will follow after the campaign ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Moore
Salvation Army
Moore
Michigan to Showcase Recreational Assets at Chicago Expo
Michigan conservation officials announce a major display at the National Outdoor Life exposition and Motor Boat show in Chicago May 6 to 12. A 16 by 16 foot map will feature state parks rivers and scenic routes with Michigan Avenue themed exhibits flanked by Wolverine displays and regional tourist groups. Expected visitors include Gay Fred W Green and George Hogarth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Michigan
Chicago
Conservation Department
Mid-West
P. J. Hoffmaster
Michigan Avenue
Michigan Avett
State Conservation Department
East Michigan Tourist Association
West Michigan Tourist and Resort Association
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
Gay
Fred W.W. Green
George Hogarth
Clash Ends as Chiang Recalled Troops in Shanghai
Shanghai reports say Japanese and Chinese forces fought through the night, ending at 6:00 am after nationalist troops commanded by General Chiang Kai-shek were recalled. Foreign residents faced murder and looting as the safety zone for foreigners was entered. Japanese forces reportedly repelled the nationalist army earlier, then Chinese troops looted the city’s foreign quarter. Three thousand Japanese soldiers moved to confront the looters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
U.P
Chiang Kai- Uheko
Tsiwan
Tsinan
Chiang Kai-Uheko
Padlock Cloud Hangs Over Chicago Cabarets
Chicago reports a government drive to close gay night life venues within two weeks. Tribes of hot spots face injunctions for serving liquor or allow self-service. Rainbo Gardens among prominent clubs already shut as thirteen night clubs are named in litigation.
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Chicago
Cafe Owners Association
Rainbo Gardens
Statewide Safety Plans Announced in Michigan
Lansing May 4 Plans by police chiefs state police and officers to run a state wide safety campaign May 10 to June 30. The Michigan Safety Council was formed to promote uniform traffic laws, free safety testing at designated garages, and public education with community safety committees and cooperation from radio stations service clubs churches and scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Michigan
Michigan Safety Council
Hundreds of High School Students Compete in District Music Contests
About 80 to 85 high schools attend the eighth annual district music contest at Central State Teachers College. Class B and C groups perform vocal and instrumental events while Class A schools advance to finals in Ann Arbor and Lansing. Judges were Mrs. Foster Jake and Robert White. Results for vocal events ran late and were not in today's paper.
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Central State Teachers College
Central
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Owosso
Foster Jake
Robert White
Pilots Fail For New Flight Record In Split U S Trials
United Press reports two war trained pilots failed to set a new sustained flight record in separate runs. Lieutenant Royal V. Thomas, ex Canadian forces, logged 35 hours before landing due to mechanical trouble. In Oklahoma Joe Hart ended flight after morning to noon due to a defective machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Althe
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Lieut
Royal V. Thomas
Chickasha
Oklahoma
Joe Hart
Lansing Man Chews Ear of Stepson
Charles Clark, father of Glenn Thomas’s step son, bit the boy's ear during breakfast in Lansing Michigan on May 4. Thomas required medical treatment for a badly chewed ear and a burned arm from spilled hot coffee. Clark faced arraignment with bond set at 1500 dollars and a May 8 hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
U.P
Charles Clark
Glenn Thomas
Thomas
E.V. Hermes
Clark
Move For Palm Hearing In June
Attorneys for Fred Palm serving a life term for a fourth felony conviction have notified Michigan Attorney General Wilbur M. Brucker of Palm's appeal before the state supreme court at the June term. Edwin E. Shepherd and Ford Brooks of Detroit represent Palm in the appeal arising from Palm being sentenced to life for possession of a pint of liquor under the new felony law.
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Lansing
Mich
Fred Palm
Wilbur M. ‘Brucker
Palm
Supreme Court
Edwin E. Shepherd
Ford Brooks
Detroit
Final Hearings In Caruso Case Start
Final hearings in chancery court in Trenton begin over royalties owed by Victor Talking Machine to the heirs of Enrico Caruso. The dispute centers on recognizing an Italian family decree on distribution of the New Jersey estate and royalty payments amounting to about $700 000 to $1 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
UIP
Chancery
Talking Machine Company
Enrico Caruso
New Jersey
State high school band preliminaries held today
Preliminaries for the Michigan state high school band contest are underway in cities including Lapeer Mt Pleasant Kalamazoo Ypsilanti and Marquette. About 20 schools compete to advance to the state contest at Michigan State College on May 22. Winners will also decide bands representing the state at Joliet Joliet Joliet for national honors May 24 to 26. Last year’s champions were Flint in A, Lansing Vocational in B, and Port Huron and Flint Junior High in C.
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East Lansing
Lapeer
Mt. Pleasant
Kalamazoo
Ypsilanti
Marquette
Michigan State College
Joliet
Flint
Lansing Vocational High
Port Huron
Flint Junior High
Walsh Seen as Retiring From Democrat Race
Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana may retire from the Democratic presidential race. He is considering stepping aside for Alfred E. Smith while James A. Reed fights to stay in the contest. California primaries and Walsh’s own state political dynamics reportedly influence the move.
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Washington
U.R
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Alfred &. Smith
James A. Reed
Missouri
Walsh
Smith
Reed
California
William G. McAdoo
Bruce Cramer
Cramer
Dome
Tax Reduction Bill Attacked in Senate by Mississippi Senator
Senator Harrison of Mississippi attacked the 203 million tax reduction bill in the Senate today. He charged the Treasury Department kept tax cuts to a minimum by rapid foreign debt reductions to blunt arguments for cancelling debts and boost foreign bond values on Wall Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Finance Committee
Senate Today
Harrison
Mississippi
Treasury Department
Wall Street
Chatterton Named Vice President at Alma Truck Unit
Joseph H. Chatterton, head of Chatterton & Son, will head the Dual Duty manufacturing unit at Alma for Ford and Chevrolet trucks. The firm plans a six wheel design with an added tandem axle, boosting loading capacity and wheelbase. The plant sits between Alma and St. Louis, in a former Bolstrum Crippen site.
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It. I. Chatterton
Chatterton & Son
Mt. Pleasant
Dual Duty Manufacturing Company
Alma
Ford
Chevrolet
Orer
F. W. Ruggles
Republic ‘Truck Company
H. Madsen
Harley Willians
St. Louis
Bolstrum Truck Company
University English Professor Thoms E F Rankin Resigns
Arbour Mich May 4 A professor of rhetoric at the University of Michigan Thoms E F Rankin has resigned to join Carlston College Northfield Minnesota as professor of English Rankin a 1898 graduate with a 1905 master’s degree has served on the Michigan faculty for 23 years
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Ann Arbor
Mich
U.P
Thoms E F. Rankin
University of Michigan
Carlston College
Northfield
Minn
Rankin
Farm Relief Bill Passes House 204 to 121
The McNary-Haugen farm relief bill cleared the House 204 to 121 and now goes to the Senate for differences. President Coolidge may veto as he did last session. Opponents fought back with last minute moves before the vote.
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Washington
Coolidge
House
Senate
Bremen Crew Faces Fatigue Ahead of Westward Atlantic Flight
The Bremen crew led by Baron Gunther von Huenefeld shows fatigue after a turbulent welcome as they begin their program in New York. Capt. Herman Kohl Major James Fitzmaurice and von Huene feld rest after a luncheon and before a dinner with Electrolux, which will award von Huene feld a 12 500 prize for the first westward crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.R
Bremen
Gunther von Huenefeld
Herman Kohl
James Fitzmaurice
Advertisers Club
Electrolux Company
von Huenefeld
North Atlantic
Central to Host Third Scholastic Contest May 18
Central will entertain more than a thousand guests for the third annual scholastic contest on Friday May 18. Eighty high schools have already accepted invitations and more reports are due. Past totals show growing participation and points won by many schools across four classes. Prof EB R Wood of Kansas State Teachers College will speak at 4 PM and Yale moving pictures will be shown for all contestants.
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Central
St. Johns
Mt. Pleasant
Waton Rapids
Vocational
St. Louis
Sacred Heart
Akron
EB. R. Wood
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Kansas
Yale University
Local golf course set for season opening Saturday
Ground keepers report a splendid course condition for the opening of the season on Saturday morning. The new number six green will be in use for the first time. The club-house is redecorated and a north porch enclosed as a kitchen and supply area. Ilmer Theisen oversees the clubhouse and cadies. Last year’s caddies are summoned and preparations are complete.
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Max. Hartzig
Ilmer Theisen
Crown Blossom Festival Queen Crowned at St Joseph Benton Harbor
Pretty Elsie Lemke, 19, of St Joseph, named Miss St Joseph and winner of the festival queen title for Southwestern Michigan’s fifth annual Blossom Festival. Maids of honor Leala Johnson and Ruth Ranilow. Opening services Sunday, tours through 450 miles of orchards, and a grand parade May 12 with 12 bands and 120 decorated floats.预计 96,000 visitors expected to attend.
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St, Joshph
Mich
Elsie Lemke
St. Joseph
Southwestern Michigan
Syden
Froit
Filstrup Halde
Lemke
Hazel
Willenings
Aevkohs
Ong
Benty
Barbt N Bhe
Middle West
Gemke
Leala Johnson
Hartford
Michigan
Twin Cities
Benton Farbor
M. C. C. Track And Diamond Open Season With Tests
Michigan collegiate rivals open weekend with dual meets and a triangular with Central State Mt Pleasant and Western State at Kalamazoo. Central State boasts five recent wins as Cap tain Spence returns from injury to bolster Detroit College of the City of Detroit.
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Salvation Army Drive For Funds
Clare
Carson City
Durand
Fremont
Gaylord
Greenville
Laingsburg
Lakeview
Mt. Morris
Onekama
Reed City
Remus
Stejison
Caruso
Friends
Bill
HE. Chatterton
Dual Duty Co
Mexico City
Robert M. Wilson
Elmer Theisen
Mt. “Pleasant
Technology
Western
Adrian
State
Cleveland
Ohio State College
Central State
Western State
College of the City of
Captain Spence
Spence
Atlanta
Coati
Holmes
Venti Potter
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