Man Hunt Instituted For Bank Robbers
Denver reports indicate a large manhunt across five states for four or five bandits who killed two Lamar Colorado bank officials and possibly a doctor. The four are suspected in the Lamar hold up which yielded about 44 000 dollars. Tellers, presidents and sons were targeted as planes and armed volunteers search Robbers believed to have fled toward Oakley Kansas and Wymore Nebraska.
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Denver
Col
U.P
Kansas
Lamar
Colorado
Smoky Hill
A. Kesinger
First National Bank
Kesinger
Aln
Parrish
John
Dighton
West
Oakley
Oklahoma
Nebraska
New Mexico
A. N. Parrish
First National Bank of
Laman
W. W. Weininger
Gighton
Wymore
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Social luncheon opens Ishpeming club election
Tourist club members enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs. yn Q. Harris home then met for annual officer elections. P G Lantz was elected president, W Webb McCall secretary, Mildred Weidman treasurer, C A Gorham director replacing Elizabeth Wightman. E O Harris becomes vice president and D S McIntyre second vice president. George A Newett 72-year-old Ishpeming Tron Ore publisher died after a prolonged illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yn Q. Harris
Névth Fancher
Aveting
Hursday
P. G. Lantz
W. Webb McCall
Mildred Weidman
C. A. Gorham
Elizabeth Wightman
E. O. Harris
D. 8. McIntyre
Ishpeming
Midh
George A. Newett
Ishpeming Tron Ore
Coleman man sentenced to Leavenworth jail term
Clifford C. Ruhle of Coleman was sentenced by Judge Arthur J. Tittle to a tenth to nine months in Leavenworth for conspiracy to use the mails to defraud. His appeal has been dropped and he will report Monday with other federal prisoners to Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford.c. Ruhle
Coleman
Arthur J. ‘Tittle
Leavenworth
Ruhle
Osborn In Auto Accident Today
Manistee Mich May 26 Chase S Osborn former governor and Marry Taylor Stanton bonding department officer suffered painful cuts and bruises in an automobile accident north of Grand Rapids while en route to Northport to speak at commencement exercises
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Manistee
Mich
U.P
Chase S. Osborn
Northport
Taylor Stanton
Bonding Department of the State
Grand Rapids
Senate Upholds Veto of McNary Haugen Bill
The Senate's 50 to 81 vote upheld President Coolidge's veto on the McNary Haugen bill. The farm block pressed for a record to influence the Kansas City convention plank. Support split among Republicans, with Curtiss and Borah voting against the measure. Michigan senators supported overriding the veto.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Coolidge
Kansas City
Curtiss
Borah
Idaho
Michigan
Chairman Butler’s Condition Deteriorates at Home
The ailing chairman of the House Naval Committee, 73, from Pennsylvania, who suffered a Capitol heart attack over a month ago, has taken a turn for the worse after weeks of fragile improvement. Family says his strength waned further and nourishment intake dropped in recent days. He is the father of Brigadier General Smedley Butler, stationed in Chimatta.
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Butler
House Naval Committee
Pennsylvania
Capitol
Mr. Butleh
Smedley Butler
Chimatta
Rev Jones Named Third Foreign Bishop by Methodist Churchmen
Kansas City May 26 Emerging from a long dead lock the General Conference of Methodist Episcopal churchmen elected Rev EB Stanley Jones of Citapur as the third new foreign bishop He was a dark horse candidate winning on the 20th ballot with 560 votes 41 over two thirds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
General Conference of
Methodist Episcopal
EB. Stanley Jones
Citapur
Jones
Organize in Protest Veto Hailed by Farmers
Farmers enraged by President Coolidge veto of the McNaty Haugen farm relief bill plan nationwide action. Thousands to meet in Springfield Illinois to demand farm relief plank in party platforms. Nebraska Governor McMullen offers field near Kansas City for marching farmers to Kansas City Republican convention. Iowa Farmers Federation to call protest meeting against the veto.
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Coolidge
Springfield
Illinois
Adam «McMullen
Nebraska
Kansas City
Iowa Farmers Bureau Tfederation
Rotary Meeting Postponed to Tuesday at 12 15
The Rotary club meeting scheduled for Monday noon is postponed until Tuesday at 12 15. Harry Gover vice president announced the change. Rev Joseph H Green of Ionia will visit and give a talk to Rotarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Harry Gover
Joseph H. Green
Ionia
Boulder Canyon Dam bill passes house on Friday
The House approved the Swing-Johnson Boulder Canyon Dam measure without a roll call and sent it to the Senate. The bill envisions a 500 foot dam on the Colorado River at Boulder Canyon to provide flood protection for Imperial Valley California power for the Southwest and irrigation water for thousands of acres. The Senate action followed a prolonged filibuster and a brief recess after an all night session on Muscle Shoals.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Boulder Canyon Dam
Senate
Muscle Shoals
Irrigation Committee
Douglas
Arizona
Leatherwood
Utah
Longworth Thien
Colorado River
Boulder Canyon
Colorado
Imperial Valley
California
Southwest
Miner Entombed 146 Hours Survives At Penn Shaft
John Wade a Black miner was found alive after 146 hours trapped in the Mather Collieries mine at Mather Pennsylvania. Rescue workers located him two miles from the shaft as debris and passages were checked. He showed exhaustion but stable condition after immediate medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mather Collieries Company
Mather
Penn
Coal Company
John Wade
Well Known Glee Club Sings at Sacred Heart
The Marywood Glee Club of Grand Rapids will form the choir for the high mass on Pentecost Sunday May 7 at Sacred Heart church. The club, a top Michigan women’s ensemble, won Class B state contests in 1925 and 1926 and was urged to enter Class A in 1927 but declined to focus on the Marywood Passion Play. They have long entertained radio listeners on WASH. They will perform Durrie’s ninth mass and the "Agnus Dei" by Schuetky.
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Glee Club
Marywood
Grand Rapids
Sacred Heart Church
Glee Clubs
Michigan
John Kendel
WASH
Durrie
Schuetky
Public Recital by Powers Studio Voice Pupils
The public is invited to a recital Monday evening May 28 in the college auditorium. The program begins at 8:00 PM and features voice pupils of Prof. D. H. Powers.
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D. H. Powers
Two Are Killed And Two Injured In Auto Crash
Two persons were killed and two others injured when an auto crashed into a telephone pole five miles north of Grand Rapids. The victims were from Kalamazoo, Robert Wivell aged 24 and Bert Thurman aged 82, who were killed instantly attempting to avoid another car.
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Grand Rapids
Midh
U.P
Kalamazoo
Robert Wivell
Bert Thurman
Nationalist Threat To Peking Ended Says Chang Jio Lin
Marshal Chang Jio-Lin announced the Nationalist threat to Peking ended after southern forces were decisively defeated by northern troops below Paoting-fu. He claims a sweeping victory in the Paoting-fu sector, marking a definite success against the Nationalists amid conflicting reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
W.A
Chang Jio-Lin
Paoting-fu
Chang
Kidnap Report Untrue After Overnight Search
Eaton Rapids May 26 Sheriff posses searched the countryside for kidnappers after Ralph Simpson reported two girls abducted from his oil station. By 2 a.m. no trace found and officials resumed effort at dawn. Mrs Tyrrell and deputy sheriffs later disputed the tale deeming the case unfounded.
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Eaton Rapids
Midh
U.K
Charles Tyrrell
Peter
Ralph Simpson
Jackson
Simpson
Tyrrell
Svnghds
Old Astor Estate Documents Exposed in Heirs Suit
Musty papers found in an old box at the bottom of a feather trunk will be shown in federal court as 900 heirs of John Nicholas EMERich seek recovery of two thirds of the Astor estate. The suit, filed in Philadelphia, targets Edward Carfrahan as a named party.
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Astor Estate
New York
U.R
United States District Court
John Nicholas Emerich
Philadelphia
Edward Carfiahan
Stores Will Close Decoration Day As City Observes
The Mt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce announces all local stores will close all day Decoration Day Wednesday May ud. The custom follows years of observance to honor the holiday.
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Mt. Pleasant
Relief plane searches for five missing airmen near Point Barrow
Alaska May 26. A relief plane led by Mat Nieniem, formerly of Texas, heads from Motaben toward Wainwright to locate five airmen missing since May 18 near Point Barrow. Richard Hessay, the radio expert with the search party, says no further messages will be sent until Saturday.
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Pairbanks
Alaska
O.R
Point Barrow
Mat Nieniem
Texas
Motaben
Wainwright
Richard Hessay
Nieniem
Midland man killed in auto accident near Milford
Alden W. Ryan twenty five of Midland a senior dental student at the University of Michigan was killed when the car he rode in crashed into a telephone pole north of Milford Michigan two hours after the crash his companion Gleason S T Hasse of Lansing was reported near death with a fractured skull and broken arm Ewing the two men had left a dance to visit Ryan's wife and four month old baby in Flint their bodies were found by a passerby two hours later
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Milford
Mich
U.P
Flint
Alden W. Ryan
Midland
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Gleason S. T. Hasse
Lansing
Hasse
University “Hospital
Ryan
Youthful Orators In National Finals
Four Supreme Court justices choose the national champion from seven high school finalists after state and regional contests run by 53 newspapers. Winners receive Europe tours, cash, trophies, a loving cup, and a chance to compete in October at the International Oratorical contest. Contestants include Elliott Norquist Kansas City Joe West Omaha James R B Moore Somerset Charles J Olsen Jr Worcester Benjamin Klinden and two others from Chicago and New York districts. Tonight's program features music by Heinald Werrenrath and remarks by Secretary Hoover broadcast at 8 p m.
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Louis Jay Heath
United Press
Washington
U. P
Supreme Court
United States
Washington Auditorium
Europe
Elliott Norquist
Kansas City
Joe West
Omaha
Neb
James RB. Moore
Somerset
Charles J. Olsen
Worcester Mass
Benjamin Klinden
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
National Broadcasting Company
S. TD
Disputed Agreement Between Emerick and Former Partner Found
Plaintiffs report locating documents in an old leather trunk last April detailing an agreement between Emerick and a former partner. The papers outline terms of a partnership and related obligations inferred from the recovered records.
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Emerick
Italia Dirigible Italia In Arctic Storm Struggles For Survival
Roald Amundsen is asked to lead relief for the storm stricken Italia after 18 hours of silence. The airship has been aloft about 78 hours with 7200 kilometers of fuel exhausted, crew possibly frozen, and Kings Bay under evacuation as ships prepare to search Spitzbergen.
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United Press
Italia
North Pole
Spitzbergen
Kings Bay
Harthland
Norway
Oslo
Roald Amundsen
Air
Pole
Citti ‘PiMitono
Spitzbetgen
U.R
Umberto Nobile
Vant Amundsen
Arrainga Center
Kings. Bay
Igobitzbergen
U.P
Citta-Vi
Milano
Spitsbebgen
Hold Fourth Annual Trap Shoot at Shepherd
The Shepherd Gun Club held its fourth annual trap shoot on May 24 with about thirty shooters. rain reduced attendance to about half. Roxie Roach of Tawas City won first in the 16 yard event with 98. Chas Brenner of Lansing and Estee of Shepherd tied for second at 97. Bohnet of Lansing won the handicap with 48 from 20 yards. Ned Lilly of Stanton took second with 47 from 17 yards.
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Shepherd Gun Club
Roxie” Roach
Tawas City
Chas. Brenner
Lansing
H. Hstee
Shepherd
Shghters
Ned Lilly
Stanton
Hrettner Chine Oe
Bohnet
Dr. Dilly
Birhes
Burt Wove
Gorhain
Wall
Schafer
G. Brenner
Hanson
Michelson
Potens
Nagle
Hudson
Miller
Hartwick
H. Hanson
Hough
Cooley Named Dean Emeritus by UM Regents
Mortimer E. Cooley of the University of Michigan is made dean emeritus of engineering and architecture after 45 years of service. A committee led by James B. Edmondson will run the school of education during Allen Whitney’s leave. John B. Van Sickle resigns to join the Social Science Research Council in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer BE. Cooley
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Colleges of Engineering and Architecture
Board of Regents
James B. Edmondson
School of Education
Deah Allen
Whitney
Raleigh Schorling
George Myers
John B. van Sickle
Economics
Social Science Research Council
New York City
Seaplane XPN-12 Sets 17 Hour Endurance Record
In Philadelphia on May 25 the seaplane XPN 12 flew 17 hours 55 minutes with a 2240 pound payload, landing at 4 47 p m. The previous record was set three weeks earlier at the navy yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
U.R
Navy Yard
Coolidge Signs Major Federal Road and Trail Bills
President Coolidge signed two measures totaling 75 million dollars for state road construction for 1980 and 7.6 million dollars for building trails through federal forest lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Coolidge
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Nary Haugen
Rev. Jones
Middle West
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Adolphe Menjou
Catherine Carver
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France
Sacred Heart
Eaton
Auto Aggident
Nobile Polar
Mortimer E. Cooley
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