Senate Filibuster Over Muscle Shoals Report Ends
Washington delays mark up as McKellar and three allies push long night session to block the Muscle Shoals conference report. Tydings and others deliver extended speeches while Norris shifts Johnson Boulder timing plans. Detroit report notes Gertrude Burns Newell in critical condition after news of Dr Loomis affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Muscle Shoals
Coolidge
Musel Shoals
Senate
McKéllar
Tennessee
Tydings
Maryland
Hing
Utah
An Bleage
South Carolina
McKellar
O.R
David Barry
Barry
Taxtese
Cove Creek
Sidnator Blease
South
Carolina
Fort Sumpter
Gove Creek
Zi$énator Blease
Ngs
Lad
Ydings
Hoston
Hellin
Alabama
Shepperd
Texas
Indiana
Heflin
Boulder
Johnson
California
Boulder Canyon
Colorado
Norris
Nebraska
House
Detroit
Mich
Gertrude Burns, Newell
Frank R. Loomis
Edmund Kocnezny
Shepherd Legion Plans Memorial Day Program
The American Legion post supervises a Memorial Day observance in Shepherd with an elaborate schedule. G A R Relief Corps American Legions and Scouts form at the schoolhouse at 1 45 PM then march through town. A cemetery program at 2 PM features band selections invocation songs drill oration and a public speaking class recitation and a firing squad with colors and taps. Union services follow at the Christian church on Sunday May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
American Legion Post
Relief Corps
American Legions
Boy Scouts
Shepherd Band
Legion
Glee Club
Ray Slates
H. B. Johnson
Clare
Union
The
Christian Church
Vandenberg Proposes Reapportionment Bill in Senate
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan introduces a constitutional reapportionment measure, seeking to redraw the House under the 1920 census. He argues the Senate must share responsibility if the House fails to reapportion, though filibuster rules impede immediate action this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
House
Senate
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Congress
Vandenberg
Borah
Idaho
House of Representatives
Marriage License Application for Weißeré and Weidman Couple
Edward Weißeré and Gertrude Thielen Weidman apply for a marriage license. The notice lists both parties with residence details and awaits official approval or next steps in the local clerical process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Weißeré
Weidman
Gertrude Thielen
Honor The Dead By Serving Buy a Poppy
May observance honors valiant men who died for America and recalls patriotism. The American Legion Auxiliary promotes Memorial Day poppies to aid living war victims and keep sacrifice in memory as civilians buy and wear the symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
American Legion Auxiliary
Central State pageant to be held indoors on Alumni Day
The Spirit of Central, produced by the Central State physical education department, will be staged in the auditorium on Alumni Day this June. Four to five hundred students and children will participate, with one hundred boys and girls from the training school assisting. Alumni home coming is Saturday June 16 and the pageant is a featured event with improved seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Physical Education Department of
Central State
Compromise Reached on Tax Reduction Bill in Congress
Conferees reached agreement on a tax reduction bill totaling 228 million dollars with changes including lowering the corporate rate from 13 1 2 to 12 percent, repealing the automobile tax and extending exemptions. Publicity provisions on income tax returns drew opposition from Mellon who warned they could hinder revenue collection and provoke a veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. P
Senate
House Asia
House
Smoot
Utah
U.P
TSO-LIN Forges Resist Attack of Nationalists
London May 25 Reports say fighting continues between northern and southern Chinese forces near Peking with Chang Tso-lin’s troops showing stronger resistance than expected The Nationalists advanced toward Peking and Tientsin with predictions of fall to the north observers note Chang’s forces are prepared to defend Peking and slight retreats occur along the battle front from Nanku Pass to Patoungeru
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Peking
Chang T'so-lin
Péking
Tientsin
Chang
Manchuria
Chang Tso-lin
Nanku Pass
Patoungeru
Glee Clubs From Central State Attend Albion Contest
The girls Philharmonic and boys glee clubs of Central State travel to Albion for the intercollegiate state glee club contest. Directors include Miss Alice McIntire with a roster of members listed for both clubs.
RCA Charged With Unfair Competition by FTC
Washington May 25 A federal trade commission complaint charges Radio Corporations of America with unfair competition. The FTC alleges RCA forced radio manufacturers to use its tubes. RCA has 88 days to reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Radio Corporations of America
Mace
Federal Trade Commission
Dynamiting Probe Leads to 200 Arrests in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on May 25, authorities arrested over 200 people as they hunt for those behind the bombing of the Italian consulate and a drug store owned by a fascist leader. Officials believe anarchists staged the attack, which killed six and injured many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos
Aires
U.P
Rabies Menace Spreads Across Michigan
Lansing May 25 The spread of rabies through Michigan especially the lower peninsula is a serious menace. A state wide public health project will start next Monday to control the disease. The campaign is a joint effort of the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Public Health with State Veterinarian Killham Dr Guy Kiefer and Dr Don Griswold participating. The number of animals affected is increasing and more people are being affected though no human deaths have been reported. The economic loss from pasteur treatments is a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Department of Agriculture
Killham
Department of Public Health
Guy. Kiefer
Don M. Griswold
Griswold
Famous boat builder dies at Algonac home
Henry M. Smith aged 78, famed naturalist and boat builder, credited with first installing a gasoline engine in a boat, died after an illness at his Algonac home. Private funeral 2:30 p.m. Saturday. burial in Oak Lawn cemetery. He co-founded Chris Smith and Sons Boat Company with brother Chris M. Smith and retired about ten years ago to study birds and wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Smith
Chris M. Smith
Algonac
Oak Lawn Cemetery
Smith
Cottrellville Township
Chris Smith and Sons Boat Company
Judge to hear radium poisoning case Monday
In New Jersey on May 26 Judge Worrell Mountain will discuss a $1 250 000 radium poisoning suit brought by five women against the United States Radium Corp The case was placed on the trial calendar at the request of attorney Raymond H Berry The judge will consider motions to move or dismiss under the statute of limitations as the chancery suit runs in circuit court settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
New Jersey
U.P
Worrell Pr. Mountain
United States Radium Corporation
Jin
Raymond H. Berry
Mountain
Berry
Chancery
Circuit Court
Chancery Court
Millionaire Is Pardoned From Joliet Prison
Chicago May 25 The state board of pardons and parole meets amid a petition to pardon Jack Durand a 26 year old foster son of Lake Forest millionaires Mr and Mrs Scott Durant. Durand was convicted in 1896 of stealing a fateful sum from Miss Hester White daughter of Armour & Company president Fred White. Durand had been a model prisoner and a small fortune was spent by his foster parents defending him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.R
Jack Durand
Scott Durant
Lake Forest
Joliet
Durand
Hester. White
Fred White
Armour & Company
Jewelers Open Vienna Institute To Detect Imitation Stones
Jewelers establish a gem testing institute in Vienna to identify imitation stones and protect buyers. The move aims to standardize testing and improve trust in precious gem transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Voice Pupils to Appear in Recital at College Auditorium
Voice pupils of Prof JH Powey will present a song recital Monday evening May 28 at 8 00 in the college auditorium. The program includes operatic arias and songs by Puccini Verdi Handel Ischaikowsky and other composers featuring performers such as Doris Abbey Mary Banton Vivian Fox Frances Jackson Helen Klein Lillian Morford and Evelyn Lumley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JH. Pow‘ey
Gound
Doris Abbey
Caio Noma
Verdi
Mary Banton
Madame Butterfly
Puccini
Mina Collier
Campbell
Tipton
Coleridge Taylor
Cowdrey
Frances Jackson
Ware
Evelyn Lumley
Dimitri
Joncieres
Synoce
Kjernlf
Helen Klein
Gretchaninof
Webster
Lillian Morford
McGill
Mullen
Doris “Muscott
Massenet
Nunni Pieta
Aida
Mary Piechowiale
Detroit Tiger Johnnie Neuen Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Detroit first baseman Johnnie Neuen is recovering in Murphy hospital after an appendicitis operation performed by Dr. Kenteher. The player, affected by ill luck this spring, may return in five to six weeks according to the doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
W.A
Johnnie, Nean
Tigers
Murphy
Kenteher
Neuen
Green Drops Bid to Oust Monroe Sheriff Kinsey
Governor Fred W. Green refused to remove Monroe county Sheriff Joseph Kinsey after a one man grand jury inquiry. He said no wilful misconduct was proven and that public scrutiny was punishment enough. The investigation by Judge George W. Sample and hearings by Monroe Probate Judge Carl Francke found Kinsey honest and unsubstantiated charges.
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Lansing
Mich
Fred W. Green
Joseph Kinsey
Mongor County
Green
Monroe County
George W. Sample
Ann Arbor
Carl Francke
Monroe
Juidge Francke
Japan Seeks Mercy of China and Manchuria Control
The Tokyo Chronicle reports Japan controls Shantung through Tsiwan and Manchuria. It claims Japan can halt northern and southern army advances without action by merely delaying trains at key points Mukden and Tsinan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Tsiwan
Shantung Provinte
Manchuria
China
Japanese Chronicle
Kobe
Mukden
Tsinan
Italia Dirigible Fights Way Back Homeward Amid Arctic Storm
Reports from Spitzbergen say General Umberto Nobile and the polar dirigible Italia battle toward safety after a long North Pole cruise. Fuel runs low and radio messages are intermittent as the ship struggles through Arctic weather on its return to base.
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North Pole
Kings “Bay
Spitzbergen
U.P P
Italia
Berlin
Germany
U.P
Zeiting
Mittar Today
Umberto Nobile
Hnadwinds
Nobile
Ory
Nobila
Kings
Bay
Pole
Alsa
Telia
Shepherd Plans Home Coming
The Shepherd community sponsors a home coming program for June 22 23 and 24 inviting all former residents back to Shepherd for three days of sports and social events. Committees are being appointed and preparations will start at once.
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Shepherd Community” Club
Shepherd
Locals Open Home Season With Saginaw Locals
Mt Pleasant city ball club opens home season at Island Park on Sunday July 12 against Saginaw Independents. Onie E Nevitt bats for Mt Pleasant with Ganser of Bay City in first base as the locals prep for a June start against Alma with tentative dates. Cadillac to visit in early June for a northern showdown.
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Mt. Pleazant
Cadillac
Fox
Multiple Civil, Rail, and Accident News Items
Wire dispatches report Herbert Doyle of Steener Radio killed in a Curtiss Field plane crash near Sam Morrell’s farm. Detroit Toledo Trontown Railroads seek to acquire Irontown lines, forming a 519 mile system in Michigan and Ohio. In Gary Indiana a Monon train crashes into a stalled truck trailer. two trainmen die and passengers injured. In Wilkes-Barre a gas explosion at Hudson Coal Co shaft kills seven, injures five. rescue teams search for missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiss
Washington
U.P
Detroit and
Irontown
Ford. Transportation Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Detroit, Toledo & Trontown
Henry Ford
Michigan
Ohio
Detroit
Toledo
Detroit, Toledo & Irontown
Gary
Indiana
Monon
St. Johns
Wilkes-Barre
Penn
Connyngham
Hudson Coal Company
Taken for stealing tools
Joe Anderson was arrested Thursday by Sheriff Wim A Hess and turned over to Midland authorities to answer to a charge of stealing a box of carpenter tools.
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Joe Anderson
Midland
Turbind Turbine Aims For Windmill Principle Power
A European invention uses a turbine operating on the windmill principle to harvest electric power from stream flows without damming. This device seeks to convert moving water into usable electricity while avoiding large-scale reservoirs.
Church conference deadlocked over bishop selection results
The quadrennial Methodist Episcopal general conference failed to elect a bishop on the current ballot. Dr Lewis Hartman of Boston and Rev J M Gray of Scranton led earlier but fell back as 645 votes were needed. Withdrawn support shifted away from Cushman of Rochester and Army of Pittsburgh. Consecration set for Sunday with adjournment next Tuesday.
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General Conference
Methodist. Episcopal Church
Lewis”O] Hartman
Boston
J. M. M.gray
Scranton
Gray
Hartman
Ralph S. Cushman
Rochester
R. B. Army
Pittsburgh
Note Charges Treaty Violation Cited in Peking Note
A May report from Peking asserts a Japanese intervention to block the Chinese civil war expansion into Manchuria violated international law and breached the Washington treaty, with charges presented by the northern government through its legation in Manchuria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
U.P
Japan
China
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Washington
Austrian protests erupt after Italian flag torn down
In Innsbruck Austria May 25 police report student disturbances at the Italian consulate with arrests and government condemnation. Rioters clashed as authorities struggled to quell the unrest amid a tense political backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insbruck
Austria
U.P
Continueniiue
Knedonto
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Shepherd Legion Plans
Bill
Reappo
Tso-Lin
Glee Clubs
Girls’ Philharmonic Club
Boys’ Glee Club
Albion
Alicé _McIntire
Philharmonic Club
Ellen Cookingham
Vivian. Hetzman
Thelma Barker
Vivian Fox
Marjorie Sage
Evelyn Fry
Doris Muscott
Reva Derby
Beatrice Beckman
Ruth Benedict
Edwina Church
Phyllis Morrison
Boys’ Club
Glenn MacDaniels
Lester’ Wilkinson
Neal Lindquist
Max Matteson
Kenneth Wilson
Paul Sutton
Lee Clark
Aldin Long
Kenneth Bisbee
George Simpson
Owen
Bigelow
Harvey Essenburg
Lee Lambert
Ernest Shelley
Ferdinand Gorsche
Ershberger
Robert Johnson
Clarence Gregg
R.C. A
ALABH
Ies
Millionaire
Berhoe Monroe
pSithu
Saginaw
City
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