Indictments in Detroit Murder Probe Ready
Two murder indictments were returned by the Wayne County grand jury in Detroit. James E. Chenot said the cases involve the July 8 slayings of George Collins and William Cannon, accused peddlers shot in front of the LaSalle hotel. Witnesses Jack Klein and John Gillespie testified in the ongoing probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Sept
U.P
Wayne County
James E. Chenot
George Collins
William Cannon
LaSalle Hotel
Jack Klein
Buckley
LaSalle
Klein
John Gillespie
Commissioner of Public Works
Kein
Gillespie
Wayne County Opens New $3 Million Airport in Detroit
DETROIT Sept 5 The third major metropolitan airport was opened for Detroit and visitors. Wayne county's new airport, costing about 3 million dollars, was formally dedicated yesterday with 5000 attendees including city and state aviation dignitaries. Michigan National Guard and Selfridge fliers performed aerial maneuvers as about 65 planes landed at Middle Belt and Goddard roads, roughly 41 miles from downtown Detroit where Ford and City airports are the other large landing fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Wayne County
Mile-Square Field
Michigan National Guard
Selfridge Field
Middle Belt
Goddard Roads
Downtown
Atroit
City
Ford Airport
German Pilots Pay Quiet Visit to Washington
Captain Wolfgang von Gronau and Edward Zimmer, German trans Atlantic pilots, arrived in Washington unannounced and met with officials as they prepared a White House call later today. They came to pay respects to President Hoover in a low key, in line with their wishes and the subdued arrangements of the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wolfgang von Gronau
Edward © Zinmmer
Hoover
White House
O. CG. Kiep
Trans-Nation Bank Merger Approved Creates New National Bank
Approval of the merger between Bank of America of California and Bank of Italy Trust and Wings Association forms the Bank of America National Trust and Savings Association. It will be the fourth largest U S bank with assets of 1.35 billion dollars under Trans-America, announced by Elisha Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New -York
U.P
Theank of America of
California
Bank of Italy Trust and Wings Association
Faas
Bank of America National Trust ‘ and Savings Association
United States
Trans-America Corporation
Trans-America
Elisha Walker
Glasses Found After Classified Ads Run in Daily Times
Mrs Myron Spalsbury of Mt Pleasant reported lost eye glasses and placed a three time classified ad in the Mt Pleasant Daily Times. Before the advertisement concluded, the eye glasses were returned to Mrs Spalsbury, highlighting the paper s pull.
Hungarian Fliers Postpone Takeoff in Detroit
In Detroit on Sept 5 Captain George Endreser and Lieut Alexander Magyar said their Detroit Budapest flight was postponed again after mechanics found clogged oil and gasoline lines in the monoplane Justice for Hungary. The takeoff was moved from 6 am to this afternoon with plans for tomorrow morning still tentative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Hungary
George Endreser
Alexander Magyar
Six Teachers Changed on Training Staff at Central State
Central State announces six new critic teachers for public schools this fall affiliated with the college. Training School and rural sites open September 6 with nine remaining instructors. new hires include Dorothy Gray New York Mary Scarborough Black Mountain Lena Poole Columbia Nebraska Ruth Orgian Nashville and Olive Kunz Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central State College
P. G. Lantz
Lantz
Jordan and Lenton
Dorothy Gray
New York City
Columbia University
Alice Furneau
Mary Scarborough
Black Mountain
North Carolina
George Peabody College
Nashville
Tennnessee
Ruth Lamos
Jordan Rural
Helen Campbell
Pueblo
Colorado
Colorado State Teachers College
Creeley
Bertha Clark
Olive A. Kunz
Davenport
Iowa
Central State Teachers College
University of Chicago
Kunz
Suit filed to compel Traverse City plant
Lansing Sept 15 U P legal action to force Traverse City to build a sewage disposal plant will be started in Grand Traverse county circuit court soon Walter A Sperry state stream control commission engineer said the investigation results have been given to Assistant Attorney General Paul Eger who is preparing it in legal form
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
U.P
Traverse City
Grand Traverse County
Walter A. Sperry
State Stream Control Commission
Grand Traverse Bay
Assistnt
Paul Eger
Drouth Fatal to Much Fish Life in Michigan
In Michigan, drought reduced lake levels and warm waters, boosting parasites and bacteria that kill fish. University of Michigan fish disease expert Wendell Krull notes scum growths and decay lower oxygen in small lakes, increasing mortality in hatcheries and wild waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
U.P
Michigan
Wendell Kuil
University of Michigan
Krull
Santo Domingo destroyed by hurricane devastation
Santo Domingo reports show more than 1,000 killed and about 4,900 injured after a hurricane. Officials say devastation is extensive with three-quarters of 40,000 residents homeless. Sanitation orders destruction of wreckage and protection against disease amid widespread legation damage. The Haitian minister and family shelter in a cellar without food or clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.R
Santo Domingo hit by deadly hurricane wreckage and hunger
The government mobilizes emergency measures as a tropical hurricane devastates Santo Domingo. Water and medical supplies are scarce, the water plant and electrical system are destroyed, and at least 800 are reported dead. President Trujillo and officials call for physicians, nurses, and outside aid while Cuba and ships approach San Juan and Santo Domingo for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Escovar
United Press
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U. P
Rafael L. Trujillo
Cuba
San Juan
St. Thomas Ete
German Fliers Discuss Ocean Air Traffic Plan at White House
Washington September 5 President Hoover heard from Capt Wolfgang von Gronau and Edward Zimmer and their pilot party about a feasible commercial trans Atlantic air service from Germany to the United States. They reported Greenland meteorological expeditions studying winter wind and pressure trends and suggested a modern aircraft could make a year round route possible with winter weather challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U PR
Germany
United States
Hoover
Wolfganf
von Gronau
Edward Zimmer
White House
New York
Iceland
Greenland
von Gronauw
Ther
Amundsen
Hoover Eyes Hurricane Relief By Raising Funds
President Hoover and James Li. Fieger of the American Red Cross met to discuss relief for stricken areas. A further $25,000 was cabled to American Minister Curtis at Santo Domingo City, bringing total aid to $50,000 with no proclamation for contributions planned unless deaths rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Hoover
James Li. Fieger
American
Red Cross
Curtis
Santo Domingo
Fieser
Sacred Heart Academy Opens Grid Practice with 25 Men
Sacred Heart Academy began practice Thursday with 25 players in uniform. Ed Killoran of Central State Teachers College will coach the squad, following a previous season in which his team won regional and district titles and played in Detroit. Veterans listed include Cant Quinlan Strangle Kennedy Kinney Fitzpatrick Garvin McNerny Farnum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Academy
Ed Killoran
Gentral State Teachers College
Xkilloran
Academy
Detroit
Cant
Quinlan
Strangle
Kennedy
Kinney
Fitzpatrick
Garvin
McNerny
Farnum
Osborn Attacks Couzens in Detroit Radio Address
Republican Senate hopeful Chase S. Osborn denounced James Couzens as "the poorest excuse for a senator" in a Detroit radio address. He criticized Couzens for acting in the senate "like a spoiled goldfish" and touted his own record in the governor’s mansion and state offices while claiming Couzens snubs all who approach him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Chase S. Osborn
United States
James Couzens
Senate
Osborn
Couzens
Gladwin Girl Wins Michigan Milking Contest
Florence Netzloff an 18 year old farmer’s daughter from Gladwin Michigan won Michigan’s champion dairy maid at the Michigan State fair. Competing eight entrants including five boys she drew 2 pounds of milk in 1.45 minutes beating Fern Western who produced a pound in 1.5 minutes. Clarence Merchant of Cass City placed third. This was Netzloff’s first milking contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U.P
Florence Netzlof
Florence
Fern Western
Freeland
Clarence Merchant
Cass City
Florance
Five Drilling Permits Issued In State Week
Five oil and gas drilling permits were issued this week with only one requiring a well site in the local area. Permits include Mitchell No. 1 Stork-Oil Co Isabella 2, Gardner No. 1 E L Smith and Ray Perry St Clair Co Grant 2 Crude Oil and Empire Refining Co Livingston Co Howell 2 Strauch Ng 4 Greenbrook Oil Co Shiawassee Co Munsell No 1 Gibson Johnson Borden Genesee Co Therford Twp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Stork--Oil Company
Isabella
Gardner
E. OL. Smith
Ray Perry
St. Clair Co
Grant
Crude Oil and Empire Refining Company
Livingston Co. Howell
Strauch
Lon Chaney Will Leaves One Dollar To Ex Wife
Lon Chaney's probate will allocates most assets to widow Hazel G. Chaney as executrix. A one dollar bequest goes to ex wife Cleva C Bush to avoid contest. Chauffeur John Jeske receives 5000, while others including brothers George and John Chaney and son Creighton are covered by life insurance and real estate. Hearing on probate set for September 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Lon Chaney
Scréén
Hazel G. Chaney
Cleva C. ‘Bush
Chaney
John Jeske
George
Jonn Ghaney
Creighton
Hollywood
Pavement To Clare Opened On US 27
The new paved highway between Mt. Pleasant and Clare on US 27 is now open to traffic. Barriers were removed Thursday, allowing the full 15 mile stretch to be used except for a four mile segment north of Rosebush where shoulder work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Rosebush
Weather Detroit Sept 5 Lower Michigan forecast
Weather report for lower Michigan notes cloudy tonight with showers or thunderstorms in the south, cooler in the extreme west and north, Saturday mostly fair and cooler in the southeast. Readings list Detroit Chicago Duluth Escanaba Grand Rapids Ludington Sault Ste Marie and Marquette with varied highs and lows.
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Detroit
Lower Michigan
Chicago
Duluth
Escanaba
Grand Rapids
Ludington
Marquette
Sault ‘Ste. Marie
Upper Michigan
Wells in Territory to be Brought In Within 24 Hours
Three wells in the territory are due to come in within 24 hours. The Scott No 1 in Greendale and the Grubb No 4 in Chippewa were ready to drill in the pay. Wesche No 2 in Seaton was ready to drill in the Dundee. A fourth well, Davis No 7 in Chippewa section 22, was drilling below 8400 feet. Operators include Pure Oil Dixie Oil Chartiers and Mellon Pollock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaton
Scott
Chippewa Township
Davis
Crowley
Mellon-Pollock
House
Holmes
Dundee
Indian Gridders Begin Workouts Under Coach Bauer
Under Coach Bauer, 22 candidates started training to form Mt. Pleasant Indian School’s grid team for fall. Only four veterans return Curtis Sbhrague Moses and LaBell. The season opens September 19 at Shepherd, with home game vs Clare September 26 and away games at Midland Beaverton Ithad Gladwin Greenville on dates through November 11, two dates open October 31 and November 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bauer
Mt. Pleasant
Curtis
Sbhrague
Moses
LaBell
Shepherd
Clare
Midland
Beaverton
Ithaed
Away
Gladwin
Greenville
Nationalist Forces rout Chinese bandits near Changsha
Nationalist military headquarters report a combined assault with armored trains planes and gunboats crushing Communist and bandit forces near Changsha. About 10 000 attackers killed and the remainder fled southeastward. Feng Yu-Hsiang withdraws northward across a wide front as government troops push north toward Kai-Feng Chéng-Chow and Lo-Yang. Residents flee Changsha amid the battle. Aviators bombed the enemy as armored trains advanced and gunboats battered positions. In Dallas the Sesquiplane returns to New York after lifting off from Love Field at 12 32 p m CST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
U.R
Changsha
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Peiping
Feng
Hunan
Drilling Plans Made for Deep Test Well at Dundee Structure
W. W. Russell and C. A. Carnahan announced completion of arrangements to drill a deep test well on the Herbert Nicholson farm in section seven Deerfield township. Contracts signed and drilling to begin immediately, covering about 200 acres. Location about three miles southeast of the Broomfield gas serend, marking the first deep test in the area.
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W. W. Russell
C. A. Carnahan
Dundee
Herbert Nicholson
Deerfield Township
Broomfield Gasser
Brucker challenges Groesbeck to face grand jury
Detroit reports show Attorney General Wilber M. Brucker and gubernatorial candidate demands that opponent Alex J. Groesbeck present any allegations before a grand jury or meet on stage in Grand Rapids. Groesbeck indicates he will back a grand jury probe into state spending and claims tied to Groesbeck's administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Alex J. Groesbeck
Wilbur
Brucker
Groesbeck
Grand Rapids
Brueker
Lansing
Sept
U.R
Wilber M. Brucker
Fred. Green
Ingham
Capital
Port Hardn
Woodward Avenue
Attorney General's Office
Attorney General’s
Edward J
Jeffries
Map
Ingham County
Forest Fires Threaten Two Isabella County Townships
Fires swept large tracts of game cover in Fremont and Broomfield townships, Isabella County. Firefighters, led by fire warden Charles Baumgarten, built ploughed lanes to halt the blazes. Several acres burned in each township. no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Fremont
Broomfield
Charles. Baumgarten
Owo
Elimination Play Narrowly Finishes First Round Flights
Elimination rounds for the Country Club championship conclude today with finals set for Sunday. In the 1st flight Lantz beats Benford 6 5 and Gorham over Crapo 3 2 while Davis defeats McNutt 4 8 Henderson over McDonald 8 2. In the 2nd flight Hstee defeats Renwick 2 1 Crapo over Willman 4 3 Ward defeats Brooks 6 5 Heilman beats Carnahan 4 3 G Ward over Deuel 8 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Theunissen
Frank Theison
Lantz
Benford
A. J. Gorham
W. Crapo
Davis
Prohibition School Drops Training On Using Boys
Washington dispatch reports that the Prohibition Director Woodcock ordered removal from the dry agents training course of material proposing using small boys as spies or informants. The change follows earlier newspaper reports about the controversial instruction at the new agents’ school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac
Washington
Woodcock
Thugs Shoot Farmer During Farmhouse Hold Up Near Monroe
Henry Webb 75 was shot when two men tried to force entrance to his Ash township farm house north of Monroe Michigan. Webb, found by school children nine hours after the attack, was dying at Wyandotte General Hospital. The robbers took a satchel with $5 and valuable papers claiming a sick woman needed water in an automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Mich
Ash Township
Here
Henry Webb
Wyandotte General Hospital
Webb
Road Show Largest Ever At Michigan State Oct 28
East Lansing officials announced the annual Road Show at Michigan State College will run three days from October 28 with no speakers. Contractors and equipment firms seek double the space this year. the exhibit will be hosted by the Michigan Association of Road Commissioners and Engineers and MSU.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Michigan State College
Michigan Association
of Road Commissioners and Engineers
Senator Hawes To Head Wildlife Association In Missouri
St Louis September 5 United States Senator Harry B Hawes of Missouri will accept the presidency of the Wildlife association to be organized under a 10 000 000 endowment arranged by Joseph P Knapp New York magazine publisher He has advised friends here Some say he told them he will not seek re election id 3332
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
United States
Harry B. Hawes
Missouri
Wild Life Association
Joseph P. Knapp
New York
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Georgia
Osborn Scores
Gladwin Lass
Florence Netzloff
Cham
Pion Dairy Maid
Hes
Main Field
Love Field
Dallas
Tex
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Ew York
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