Grave fighting in Shantung with large Chinese forces
Japanese Chinese clashes in Shantung persist with 3,000 Nationalist troops disarmed and expected reinforcements to Tientsin. Northern army commander Chang Tso Lin resists southern forces as Chiang Kai Shek and Hsiang Tzu-cheng mobilize about 100,000 each in Shantung with thousands more in reserve. Local reports note Japanese losses and broader regional tension amid ongoing engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pexing
Shantung Province
Tsinan- Tsingtao
Tiaintsin
Antung
Eral
Chang Tso-Lin
Altho
Manchurian War Board
Nong
Chiang Kahi-Shek
Hsiang
Chang
Sahasi
Campaign Under Way Against Speeders
City authorities press drive to curb speeding and stop light violations. Sid Hansen appeared before Justice Graham and was fined $2 and costs on South Main street. Patrolmen Ed Ratliff and Ed Ball are assigned to extra duty to enforce traffic laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eek Sid Hansen
Justice Graham
South Main Street
Ed Ratliff
Ed Ball
Michigan reports 312 cars stolen in April police tally
Lansing May 10 Three hundred twelve automobiles were stolen in Michigan during April the state police reported. About 277 vehicles were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.R
Michigan
Robbery confession ties bank theft to ex-employee
Harry Alexander, former clerk at the Clio State Bank, confessed to participating in a 1923 robbery involving cash and Liberty bonds totaling over 32,000 dollars. Alexander admitted the crime to Parole Commissioner Arthur D. Wood in Jackson, where he is serving another liquor-running term, claiming the act to cover his own defalcations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Rob‘pety
Clio” State Bank
Liberty
Harry Aléxander
Arthurd. Wood
Alexander
Jackson
Bremen Crew Off For Chicago Flight Chronology
The Bremen crew left Philadelphia shortly after 9:00 a.m. heading to Chicago aboard the Junkers F-13. They flew from New York yesterday and toured landmarks including the Liberty Bell and Franklin Memorial before a 400,000 strong crowd. In Cleveland the F-13 arrived at 12:12 p.m. with about 50,000 cheering as the fliers left for Chicago within the hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
U.A
Chicago
New York
Bremen
Cleveland
Ohio
Junkers
Smith says no plans for campaign in New York hearing
Governor Alfred E. Smith told the senate campaign committee he has not done a single thing to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. He said his focus remains on governing New York and he knows nothing beyond state duties. Campaign manager George R. Vannamee testified the Alfred Smith for president HQ has raised 108800 and spent 92090.28 with 41500 sent to Justus H. Wardell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Alfred E. Smith
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Smith
Commodore
Alfred Smith
New York City
George R. Vannamee
Vannamee
Wannamee
Justus H. Wardell
San Franisco
Calif
Woman Buried Alive By Attacker Stuns Los Angeles
Mrs Marie Billings 38 aided police in a search for a man who attacked her gagged her and buried her alive in a roadside grave near Turbull Canon Whittier California She regained consciousness crawled to the road for help and will recover from injuries physicians said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Marie Billings
California
Turbull Canon
Whittier
Plane crash victim dies in Lawrence hospital
Alfred Harci of Atchinson died in Lawrence hospital after sustaining injuries from the air plane crash here last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas
Alfred Harci
Atchinson
Queen Esther Girls Entertain at Methodist Church
The Queen Esther girls perform a Thursday entertainment at the Methodist Church with a $315 event offering. Program details emphasize community involvement and church activities.
United States Will Withhold Action on Shantung Dispute
Washington officials said the United States will withhold comment on the Shantung dispute with China and Japan until formal information is received. Conferences between the State Department and Ambassador Matsudaira have added gravity, with Tokyo's occupation described as temporary. Kellogg called the situation delicate and said he is doing all he can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Shantung
Tokio
United States
State Department
Matsundin
Matsuadin
Japan
Kellogg
County Normal Day at Michigan State College May 17 18
The twelfth annual County Normal Day will be held at Michigan State College May 17 and 18. Acting president Robert Shaw and Isabelle M Becker of the state department of public instruction will speak on The County Normal and Rural School. A county normal singing contest is set for Friday May 18 under the K E B Olds community singing fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Michigan State Colleges
Robert §. Shaw
Isabelle M. Becker
State Department of Public Instruction
County Normal and Rural School
K. EB. Olds Community
Rockefeller praised for move to oust Stewart at Standard Oil Indiana
Washington May 10 Up to date action by John D Rockefeller Jr to remove Col Robert W Stewart as head of the Standard Oil company of Indiana drew praise from Senate Teapot Dome investigators Senators Walsh and Nye said Rockefeller's move signals a broader effort to clean up business He disclosed letters urging Stewart to resign as chairman of the board of the Indiana unit The case centers on Stewart's conflicting testimony before the Teapot Dome inquiry and Rover plans to seek a perjury indictment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.2
Senate
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
United States
Lee Rover
Rockefeller
Rover
Stewart
Teapott Dome
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
Chilean Inventor Perfects Stabilizer for Foolproof Flying
Alfred G. Leigh of Chile introduces a stationary front wing stabilizer claimed to prevent nose-dives and spins, improving lift and pilot ease. Demonstrations in the United States and tests with Curtiss Aeroplane Export Corp precede wind tunnel trials, with Chilean authorities purchasing patent rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.as
Alfred G. Leigh
Chile
United States
Leigh
United States Army
Curtiss Aeroplane Export Corporation
Sansidg’o de Chile
de Haviland
Fords Meet With Lindbergh Today
Henry Ford and Edsel Ford met with Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh in Detroit to discuss Lindberghs European flight plans and the use of a Ford aircraft. The talks occurred at Dearborn offices and lasted about an hour with no immediate announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
U.P
Henry Ford
Edsel Ford
Charles A. Lindbergh
Greenland
Heniry
Bbi Gee
Ain Rew York
England
Edsel
Lindbergh
Ford
New York
Dearborn
Girl Dies After Appendicitis Operation
Miss Isabel Russell, 18, daughter of Mrs Lotta Russell Ralston, died early this morning after an appendicitis operation. She was a student at Mt Pleasant High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Russell
Lotta Russell Ralston
Russell
Mt. Pleasant High School
Spanish War Veterans Hold Annual Meet in Ypsilanti
May 10 report states the 31st Volunteer Infantry United Spanish War Veterans will hold its annual reunion in Ypsilanti on May 17. The unit, nicknamed the Red Necks for their red kerchiefs, was among the first to see action after the Maine sinking and the war declaration, with members from across the state expected to attend.
Saginaw Lumber Leader Peter Corcoran Dies in Florida
Saginaw mourns Peter Corcoran a prominent lumber man and business leader whose death followed an operation in Jacksonville Florida last night after he underwent surgery two weeks ago relatives report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
U.P
Saginaw
Peter Corcoran
Jacksonville
Florida
Corcoran
Saginaw Valley
Michigan Democrats back Gov Al Smith for national race
Michigan's 20 convention votes and 26 district delegates were pledged to Gov. Al Smith at a state convention in Port Huron. The move drew strong applause with minimal opposition, and a platform was adopted endorsing law enforcement, economy, and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Michigan
Huston
al Smith
Smith
New York
Pat't Smith
Ivank Jarvis
Grand Rapids
Administrative Board
C Il. Benedict
Lake Linden
Angus McLean
Edward Frensdorf
Hudson
George W. Woadcock
Saginaw
United States
William A.comstéck
Detroit
Frank Murphy
James
Balch
Kalamazoo
Theodore
Chferdick
Frank Sawyer
Grand Blane
John
Cuddihy
Calumet
Joseph Folk
Henry Heiman
Niles
J. E. Booth
B. K. Abbott
Farmers Meet In Mt Pleasant On Saturday
A meeting to promote intelligent ballot use by Isabella county farmers is set for Saturday at 2 30 PM in Mt Pleasant weather permitting at Island Park or the high school auditorium. Speakers include Mrs Isabel Kinch and C L Brody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
Island Park
Isabel Kinch
C. L. Brody
Brody
Michigan State Farm Bureau
Lincoln Township
Walter Getchel
W. J. Hazelwood
Senator Caraway presses Washington Daily News over drunken names
Senator Caraway of Arkansas demanded the Washington Daily News publish names of senators or representatives it alleged appeared intoxicated on the floors of the senate and house. He said he had not seen anyone drunk in his long tenure and accused the paper of making unfounded charges. He cited the paper’s pledge to print names of congressmen on duty under liquor influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senator Caraway
Arkansas
Washington Daily News
Senate
House
Caraway
Precaution Advice Amid Infantile Paralysis Fears in New York
Dr. Lee K Frankel urges simple steps to curb infantile paralysis amid rising meningococcus cases. Avoid crowds, clean homes, secure trash, prevent pests, keep food covered, refrigerate properly, and allow fresh air and sunshine to deter germs. Continued on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lee K Frankel
Frankel
Scarlet Fever Case Reported At College
A Scarlet fever case is reported at Central State Teachers College with several students exposed. Miss Dora Silver of Lakeview, a dormitory resident, is ill and sent home to a quarantined sister. Authorities apply preventive anti-toxin treatments to many students in contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State Teachers College
Dora Silver
Lakeview
Miss Silver
Michigan Tops in PTA Work Says Speaker
Battle Creek Michigan delegates hear Mrs J K Pattengill state president report Michigan ranks high in PTA activity at the national convention in Cleveland. Michigan led in child welfare magazine subscriptions and summer round up physical exams and awards in the postal contest. California leads PTA memberships with Illinois and Ohio next. Over 500 delegates registered with more expected as four sessions and Webster H Pearce address the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek
Mich
U.P
Michigan
J. K. Pattengill
Pattengill
Glevelland
California
Illinois
Ohio
Webster &H. Pearce
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Americans Lead Second Round in Open Championship
In Sandwich England on May 10 Jose Jurado of Argentina led the field after the second round with 145 total. Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen tied for second at 148 while Wild Bill Mehthon posted 149 after a 78 today. Douglas Grant stood 161, 15 behind Jurado, and Arcie Compston added 74 for 149.
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Sandwich
England
W.P
Jose Jurado
Argentina
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Wild Bill? Mehthorn
Douglas Grant
Jurado
Arcie Compston
Michigan Briars and Arson Busts Reported in Albion and Detroit
In Albion Michigan Mrs DeMott wife of a Port Huron newspaper man died from injuries after an automobile crash on US 12. In Detroit Ignatius Warlen a 35 year old attorney was arrested on arson charges related to a fire at J and P Hurley Company. detainer followed by Hurlen's release after prosecutors found no evidence linking him to the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion, Mich
U. R
George Stewart
DeMott
Port Huron
Us-12
Detroit
Mich
Ignatius B. Warlen
J. & P. Hurley Goal Company
Hurlen
George W. Sweeney
S. W. Schaffer
On Gas Station
Krise
Queen Esther Girls Present Evening at Methodist Church
Sponsored entertainment by the Queen Esther girls scheduled for Thursday evening at the Methodist Church 149 144 AA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Girls
New Oil Well Planned Near Greendale North of M-20
Fred Sias of Midland owns land about a half mile north of the present Greendale oil field. Pure Oil company plans a second well near the Reffy store along M-20. Machinery will move in and drilling may start soon as lease securing and title work accelerate. Interest grows with visitors from Pennsylvania Kansas and Ohio. Expect summer drilling across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sias
Midland
Greendale
Pure Oil Company
Pennsylvania
Kansas
Ohio
Indiana Primary Signals Hoover Strength in Midwest
In Indiana Hoover defeats Senaane Ii. Watson by a wide margin as 3,610 precincts report Walsh leading with about 179,002 votes to Watson's 20,015. Governor Green of Michigan calls the result a moral victory for Hoover and says his showing boosts nomination prospects, noting Hoover has personal strength in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Senaane
Watson
Rbert Hoover
Indiana
Remy Inc
Waleh
Boning
Indanapolis
Walsh
Soover
Lansing
iMich
Fred. W. Gréen
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Janes Me Watson
landslide demolishes railroad at Grottamore Italy
A May landslide in Grottamore Italy wrecked a railroad causing widespread damage. Several people were buried alive and about 30 injured as communications were interrupted and the area was cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grottamore
Italy
U.R
Entertainment for Mt Pleasant Women’s clubs at college
Mt Pleasant Woman's Club and D A R members plus Child Study Club hosted guests in the new administration building. Students from Prof Dow’s dramatic reading class staged The Constant Lover while Prof Powers’ voice students sang Gilbert and Sullivan selections from The Mikado. Margaret Patterson accompanied on piano as an hour of chat and tea followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant Woman's Club
Daughters of the American : Revolution
Child
He Powers Bang
Misa
Margaret. Patterson
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Berlin
Avith
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Tage*blatt
Clio Bank
Canpaign
Queen Esther
Methodist Church
Stewart Action
Senate Oil
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Col
Fords
South
Democrats OF
Comstock
Mt, Pleasant
Briars
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