London Naval Treaty Routing Shift Is Made
Washington May 5 The London naval treaty moves to the foreign relations committee for hearings. Secretary Adams will appear to address the foreign relations panel after Stimson is consulted. The shift, seen as easing treatment, delays naval affairs committee action until Wednesday. Senator Borah leads the favorable committee with Robinson and Reed as members.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Senate
Foreign Relations
Naval Army Committee
Naval Committee
Hale
Adams
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Idaho
Stimson
Hale Committee
America
Foreign Nations Committee
Naval Affairs Committee
Mhale
Robinson
Dem. Ark
Reed
Repn
Bank Interests End Market Decline With Stabilizing Action
New York May 5 Bank interests aiding a wobbling stock market halted a feared slide after heavy trade. Early gains faded as steel led declines with losses of 3 to 4 points from 173 to 170 while other blue chips followed. Trading surged toward a 14,000,000 share pace before firming.
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New York
Elmer GC. Walzer
United Press
Steel
Detroit City Jail Beings Cleared For Relocation
Detroit began evacuating its outdated city prison with 100 state prisoners moved by train to Jackson prison. Guards and police escorted groups of 25, under state police leadership, to clear the facility ahead of its planned abandonment.
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Detroit
Santiquated City
Jackson
Michigan Central
House of Correction
I. H. Marmon
Tiny plane makes successful flight in Pawtucket
Douglas H. Harris of Waverly Iowa test flew a 286 pound one passenger aircraft at What Cheer airport in Pawtucket Rhode Island. The 23 foot wing span and 16 foot length craft climbed to 1000 feet after a 150 foot takeoff and 50 mph roll. Harris said the plane could be mass produced for 900 dollars.
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Pawtucket
R. I
What Cheer
Douglas H. Harris
Waverly
Iowa
Harris
Pilgrims Gather Worldwide for Eucharistic Congress in Carthage
In Carthage Italy and France send delegations for a global Eucharistic congress opening with Cardinal Lenicier and Cardinal Verdiers leading the Vatican and French groups. More than 10,000 visitors traverse Tunis and Carthage as Americans join route. pilgrims roam ruins amid roadwork to Point Carthage while Muslims and Jews aid accommodations for Catholic ceremonies.
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Carthage
Tunisia
Tunis
Vatican
Cardinal Lenicier
Naples
Cardinal Verdier
Pmilgrims
Point Carthage
Move Made to Check Epidemic of Rabies
Fifty Lansing policemen were ordered to check city dog owners by Chief Alfred Seymour to enforce the state dog quarantine and curb rabies. Four persons were bitten Sunday, raising two week total attacks to 18.
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United
Prose
Lansing
Alfred Seymour
State Department of Agriculture
Garvin Recovers From January Shootout
Inspector Henry J. Garvin former head of the police crime and bomb squad is convalescing from wounds suffered January 29 when gunmen shot him as he drove to work. He returns from Hot Springs Ark and says he plans to enter a local hospital for further care.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry J. Garvin
Police Crime and Bomb Squad
Hot Springs
Ark
Garvin
Congress Hopes to End Session by Mid-June
Senate and House leaders back a plan to adjourn on June 14 after quick passage of the tariff bill and the London naval treaty. A Parker Supreme Court vote is anticipated, with hearings on the foreign relations treaty beginning soon. Prohibition reform measures face internal party differences, limiting action to transfer of enforcement.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Treasury
Justice Department
John J. Parker
Supreme Court
Parker
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hoover
Wickersham Crime Commission
Lansing to Greenville Daily News as manager
H. D. Lansing former business manager of the Daily Times left Lansing to assume leadership of the Greenville Daily News and depart for Greenville to start his new post. In Pontiac Michigan on May 5 Thomas Middleton 61 died after being struck by a car and then run over by a second vehicle. Driver of the first car Henry Carpenter 18 and Richard Coon 21 escaped injury.
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H. D. Lansing
The
Daily Times
City Today
Mr. Lansing
Greenville Daily News
Pontiac
Mich
Thomas Middleton
Henry Carpenter
Richard Coon
Hald
Army Engineer Urges Federal Takeover of Erie Canal
Major General Lytle Brown of the Army Engineers urged government acquisition and operation of the Erie Canal before the Senate Commerce Committee. He defended federal control as vital, downplayed past failures, and linked the canal to a broader Great Lakes to New York waterway system while noting future traffic growth. He warned of the canal’s early operational death without federal stewardship.
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Washington
Senate
Lytle Brown
Army Engineers
Brown
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
Chicago
New York
Allen
Hudson River
Albany
Abany
Great Lakes
Vandenberg
Rep
Mich
Army
Congress
Dempsey
House Rivers and
Hull
Local students win honors in typing contest
At the district commercial contest held in Evart on May 3 Mount Pleasant High School students entered three events and earned two seconds and three thirds. Marg Hawkins placed second in beginning typewriting with Dale Croskery third. Ruth Jones second in shorthand with Frances Baumgarten third. Lucy Kent third in transcription. Five of nine placers were from Mount Pleasant. Hawkins and Jones will enter the state contest in Kalamazoo on May 24. Seven schools competed. third-place winners become state alternates.
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Evart
Mount Pleasant “High School
Margaret Hawkins
Dale Croskery
Ruth Jones
Frances Baumgarten
Lucy Kent
Mount Pleasant
Kalamazoo
State approves half million for new and expanded state buildings
Lansing May 5 The state administrative board released more than 500 000 for institutional building projects including 271 006 for the Ypsilanti state hospital. Allocations cover sewer and disposal plant water supply spur track and other site work plus land purchases and improvements at Michigan and Kalamazoo facilities and a Howell sanitarium project. An East Detroit Roseville delegation praised highway progress on US 25 and offered to support right of way efforts.
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Lansing
Ypsilanti State Hospital
State Administrative Board
Ypsilanti
University of Michigan
Kalamazoo State Hospital
Michigan Home and Training School
Lapeer
State
Howell
East Detroit
Roseville
Highway Department
Charles Retzloff
Hoover Praises Red Cross at Annual Meeting
President Hoover lauded the American Red Cross in a brief opening address, calling it the nation’s beacon of spiritual quality, charity, and sympathy. He noted its expanded role from wartime relief to disaster relief in peace time, at home and abroad.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Hoover
Htire
Red Cross
Max. Hoover
National Agency For
Welcome Home Etta Kett Returns to Mt Pleasant Daily Times
After a change of ownership, Etta Kett and the Old Home Town characters return to the Mt Pleasant Daily Times. Readers rejoice in the lord at the revival of the familiar comic and community features.
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Etta Kett
Big Sister
Daily Times
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times
India Mourns As Rebel Leader Is Put In Jail
British Indian troops mobilized in major cities as Mahatma Gandhi is jailed in Yerada Pune. Hartals erupt nationwide with shops closed and processions while Mrs Gandhi urges calm amid calls for a strong reply. Gandhi’s arrest shocks Surat Jalalpore as officials quietly remove him.
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India
Bombay
Mahatma
M. K. Gandhi
Yerada
Poona
Jalapur
Navasri
Surat
Gandhi
Broach
Dharwar
Gonzaiy Ahmedab
Peshawar
Benares
Congress
Ashram
Karachi
Jalalpur
Death of Raymond Witty At Clinton Township Farm
Coroner Duncan Hubbard announced the death of Raymond Witty 25 at a Clinton township farm. It was ruled accidental after he was pinned beneath a plow tractor when it overturned Saturday night.
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Mt. Clemens
Duncan Hubbard
Raymond Witty
Clinton Township
Witty
U S Opens First Air Pirate Case in Federal Court
St Louis May 5 The government brings the first air piracy case to federal court tomorrow against George W Fellowes a Canadian who formerly hosted radio evenings in St Louis. He is charged with operating WORZ without a license and broadcasting without consent. Penalty may be five years in prison and a 5000 dollar fine or both. Fellowes used a $500 sending set and allegedly cut in while praising the washing machine he sold.
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United Press
St. Louis
George W. Fellowes
WORZ
Fellowes
Massive East Coast Fires Cause Widespread Property Loss
A series of nearly simultaneous grass and forest fires swept seven states from Delaware to New Hampshire. Several thousand acres burned including Long Island and Staten Island areas with over 3,000 people aiding firemen. Nashua incident caused a 5 000 000 fire as trains sparked blazes. Henry Ford's Wayside Inn was saved.
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North Atlantic Seaboard
Delaware
New Hampshire
Nashua
WN. H
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Long Island
Staten ‘Island
Woodlands
Massachusetts
Henry Ford
Wayside
Law says guards to shoot to kill at massive blaze
In Nashua New Hampshire May 65 a law authorizes 250 national guardsmen to shoot to kill looters as they patrol the scene of a $5,000,000 conflagration. Fresh fears grip citizens as dawn reveals continued danger and damage to the area.
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Albert R. Maines
United Press
Nashua, N
National
Psychology Professors From Michigan Colleges Plan Conference
Psychology and training departments from Michigan State Normal College Western State Teachers College and Central State Teachers College will meet on Central State campus May 8 and 9 for the annual gathering to discuss curriculum content and teaching methods. Attendees include Dr I T Spaulding Orland Norris Noble Lee Garrison Milton B Jensen Homer L J Carter and Herbert H Marshall with Anna B Herrig and P G Lantz chairing and coordinating sessions.
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Michigan
Normal College
Western State ‘Teachers College
Central State Teachers College
Central State
State Normal Colleges
Missy Anna B. Herrig
I. T. Spaulding
Anna B. Herrig
Orland O. Norris
Ypsilanti
Noble Lee Garrison
Lavina Spindler
Alamazoo
P. . Lantz
Wr. F. T. Spaulding
Harvard School of Education
Milton B. Jensen
Kalamazoo
Herbert, H. Marshall
Cetral
Gangs Threat Prompted Tight Guard at Ohio Prison
In Columbus Ohio extraordinary precautions were taken at the state penitentiary amid rumors that gangsters outside planned an escape. Soldiers at gates required passes. six men were arrested near the walls but released after proving unemployment. over 1 200 convicts remained segregated last week with 650 in a stockade. Prisoners were marched out for searches, two shovels found, no weapons located. Convict reprisals continued with Hannovich and Deeds beaten for aiding in past investigations.
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Columbus
State Penitentiary
Charles Hannovich
Cleveland
George Williams
Rufus Deeds
Lawrence County
Mt Pleasant Boys Track Second in Four Way Meet
Mt Pleasant High School placed second in a four way track meet at Cadillac led by Bourke McClintice with 13 14 points. Cadillac won with 526 6 points Ludington third and Traverse City fourth. Mt Pleasant events: McClintice second in sprints, Switzer second in 440, Cline second in 620 and pole vault tie for second, McClintic first in broad jump, relay team won. Coach praised showing and aims for regional meet in two weeks. Also note a separate obituary: Mrs Margaret J Duncan 32 of Toledo ended life by poison after visiting Temperance Michigan. Surviving husband and son.
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Bourke McClintice
Mt. Pleasant
Cadillac
Cadillac Satur
Ludington
Traverse City
Robinson
Bourke McClintie
Switzer
Powers
Cline
Brewster
Ferris
McClintic
Taylor
Servois
Jewster
Weather outlook for lower Michigan May forecast
Detroit area sees partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with possible thundershowers this afternoon or tonight in the southeast. Temperatures range from the mid 60s to mid 80s across Alpena through Detroit and western spots, with cooler readings in extreme north portions on Tuesday.
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Detroit
Michigan
Alpena
Chicago
Detroit Bones
Dulutit J
Escanaba
Grand ‘Rapids
Ludington Andes
Marquétte
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Wall Street
Detroit City
Solons
Greenville
Alabama
Newby Meates
Myrtle Graham
Scottsboro
Harry Cunningham
Misack Cunningham
H.L. Parsons
St. Joseph
Benton Harbor
Cecelia Wisenhart
Filstrun Stadium
U. S
Ohio
Buckeye
Tempérance
Margaret J. Duncan
Toledo
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