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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1929

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Pan European Confederation debated at Geneva

Delegates from 28 European countries meet under Briand to discuss a Pan European Confederation not aimed at military alliance. Aims include economic integration, potential single tariff and monetary system. next year’s Geneva meeting will review replies and reports.

United States Europe Geneva Briand France United States of America United Stats Soviet Russia Brird Pan-Europa Confederation Gustav Suvéruman

Dancer Torjowski Arrested for Desertion in Monticello

In Monticello New York on September 12 the entertainer Morris Torjowski known as IUP-His talent and popularity aided by his wife who filed for desertion had him arrested for abandoning her and their child while Torjowski worked as a dancer and arranger at a local hotel causing his fame to spread to his wife in New York City.

Monticello N. Y IUP Morris Tor Jowski Torlowski New York City

Democrats fret over hold on tariff fight after Ware vote

Washington Sept 12 The fracture in Democratic ranks over the three year election fraud charges against Senator-elect William S Ware of Pennsylvania risks derailing attacks on the tariff bill. Five Democrats abandoned the farm bloc to back a Watson motion delaying action to Dec 2, while several Republicans were absent.

Paul Rk. Mallon United Press Washington U.P Senate Farm Bloc Watson William S. Ware Pennsylvania Baroussars Louisiana Fletcher Florida Hawes Missouri Pittman l Nevada Tydings

Volstead May Resume Seat in Congress

St Paul Minn Sent 12 U R reports the death of Rep Geo de Kvale in a Fergus Falls lake cottage fire may open the path for former Congressman Andrew J Volstead to return to the house. Volstead had indicated no present interest but observers think he could be persuaded. Kvale won the seat in 1922 defeating Volstead by about 14000 votes.

ST. Paul Minn U.R QO. de Kvale Lake Cottage Fergus Falls Congress Andrew J. Volstead Altho National Enforcement Act Volstead Northwest Prohibition Kvale Minnesota Volstearl

Veterans Elect Green For Chief Of United Spanish American War Veterans

Gov Fred W Green of Michigan was elected commander in chief at the encampment in Denver Colorado He defeated Winfield Scott of Oklahoma City former pension commissioner 839 to 427 Delegates supporting Green argued his influence would aid passage of the 50 50 pension bill before Congress

Denver Colo U.P Fred W. Green Michigan United Green Winfield, Scott Oklahoma City Congress

Hoover Ships Cruiser Reduction Hurdled by Naval Hurdles

Washington reports the Hoover administration faces resistance from British and American programs in cutting cruiser tonnage. Officials say the 250000 ton minimum cited by Britain may be unattainable, leaving limited scope for reductions across other ship classes. A Geneva idea about a yardstick to compare combat strength remains undeveloped.

Washington Wiesther Hoover Stimson Secaetary Coton Secrbury Navy Adams Naval General Board Unites States Britain United States Hugh Gibson Geneva

Resignation of Pere Marquette Railway President Frank H Alfred

Detroit December 12 Frank H Alfred 63 president of the Pere Marquette Railway for 12 years submitted his resignation to the board of directors. His career rose from menial work to chief engineer and finally president of the system. He said he owed it to himself and family to take a rest.

Detroit Frank H. Alfred Pere Marquette Railway Horatio Alger Alfred Ohio State University

Run Over by Train Man Escapes Death in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids report says Arthur Stahl, 23, a section hand, was run over by Pere Marquette locomotives at Elmdale but survived by lying along the road bed. He suffered back injuries and loss of clothing but is expected to recover. In New Orleans streetcar strikers attacked city officials over tear gas violence following a trolley car bombing.

Grand Rapids Pere Marquette Elmdale Arthur Stahl New Orleans U.P T. M. Walmsley

Auto Thief in An Attempt To Escape Killed By Police

Battle Creek Michigan took a dramatic turn yesterday afternoon when 23 year old Wayne Smith of Battle Creek was shot and killed by Detective Jack Cramer as he tried to flee after arrest for auto thefts and forgeries. Cramer said he fired at the ground to halt the escape and the bullet afterward struck Smith in the right side, penetrating the heart.

Battle Creek U.P Wayne Smith Jack Cramer Cramer Smith

Claude Offill Stands Silent in Lower Court

Ithaca Sept 12 Claude Offill Riverdale who wounded Deputy Sheriff Ray Heiman during a botched assault arrest was arraigned in Justice Court before Jam W Myers He waived examination on the first charge violation of the lieu of law and bound over to the circuit court to plead guilty He offered no plea on the second charge assault to commit murder He was held without bail Heiman is recovering with two bullets removed and the third in thigh bone surgeons report complications pending Heiman expected to return to duty soon

Ithaca Claude Riverdale Ray Helman Justice Court Jam W. Myers Ray Heiman Secon

Police Chief Fractures Ribs at Barn Dance

Johnson City New York reports chief Ralph K Van Duesen fractured several ribs after a fall caused by a fall on his fist during a barn dance. The incident occurred on September 12 in the town.

Johnson City N. Y Ralph K. van Duesen

State Trunk Line System Expanded by Highway Board

Lansing announces 63.5 miles added to the state trunk line system. Major gains include 13 miles Muskegon Heights to US 16 corridor and a relief road for US 31 between Benton Harbor and Saint Joseph, plus new routes to ease US 16 traffic and to connect Lake Odessa to M 37.

Lansing U.P Highway Advisory Board Grover C. Dillman Highaway Ionia Orleans Muskegon Heights Fruitport Nantes Muskegon Grand Rapids Benton Harbor St. Joseph Soth Scottdale Dillman Lake Shore South Haven Jackson Grand Rapid Lake Odessa Hartwick Pines State Park Crawford County

Olive K Yacht Launched Into Saginaw River

Bay City reports the Million dollar Olive K yacht launched into the Saginaw River. The vessel is owned by Charles F. Kettering president of General Motors Research Corporation and was built at the Defoc oat Motor Works.

Bay City U.P Charles F. Ketering General Motors Research Corporation Saginaw River Defoc Oat Motor Works

Thirteen May Be Gridmen's Lucky Number

Mt. Pleasant high school opens the season with 13 lettermen to face Lowell at Island Park on Friday. Coach Osborn leads a determined holdover squad through a tough schedule including Grand Rapids Union and Lansing Central with Alma on November 1 at Island Park. Admission is 40 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.

Mt. Pleasant Grid Warriors Lowell High School Island Park Osborn Mt. Pleasant High School Clare High School Cadillac Indians Alma Shepherd The Academy Rockford Reed City Midland Blue and Gold Warriors Grand Rapids Union Lansing Central Lowell Big Rapids Garo Sacred Heart Academy

Fire destroys Winn residence in Spicer

Spicer Winn, Sept 12. Fire of mysterious cause destroyed the dwelling belonging to Mrs. P. T. Spicer around midnight. The blaze started in the basement and swept through partitions. The Masonic lodge near the scene found the fire already beyond control. The house, empty at the time, had been the former home of Mrs. Fannie Berryhill. Mr. and Mrs. Spicer were visiting Dayton, Ohio, while workers had repaired and redecorated the home for new tenants.

Fannie Berryhill Westaburg Spicer Dayton Ohio Mr. Spicer

New Chinese Districts Named in Nan king Province

Four new districts in Tunan province to be known as the District of Equality the District of Liberty and the District of Democracy by the Ministry of Interior.

Nanking Tonan Province Ministry of Interior Equality Liberty Democracy

Michigan State Convicts Escape From Road Camp

State police hunt two Michigan convicts who fled from a road gang near East Lansing yesterday. Edward Shondike, 22, Detroit, sentenced in a receivers court, and Leon Van Enps, Kent County inmate, with one to five years. Shondike had prior in Detroit House of Correction, paroled then moved here for parole violation.

East Lansing U.P Michigan Idward Shondike Detroit Leon van Enps Kent County Shondike

Financial plot may prove 18 be successful

New York report details Charles D Wag goner of Telluride Colorado bank president and his $500000 scheme to shift losses from mining area to eastern banks. The confession claims faked telegrams and a plan to have eastern interests pay depositors while legal conflicts between state and federal authorities cloud recovery.

New York U.P Robin Hoos Charles Delos Waggoner Telluride Colo Wall Street Telluride Bank Hilly Billy Waggoner Colorado

British Commissioner Denies Mutilation of Jewish Victims

A British special commission in Jerusalem reports no evidence of mutilation among Jewish victims of the recent Arab attack in Palestine. The panel of three British three Arab and three Jewish doctors examined bodies at Hebron and found no signs of mutilation to date.

Jerusalem Palestine Special Commission Hich Hebron

Lansing real estate dealer exonerated in securities case

Louis G. Webert, a Lansing real estate dealer, was exonerated by the Michigan securities commission for a charge of dishonorable dealings. The case arose from a deal in which David Louis Landis of Park Lake swapped a farm for Lansing property and then traded that city lot for a farm in Montcalm county.

Lansing U.2 Louis G. Webert Michigan Securities. Commission David Louis Landis Park Lake Landis Montcalm County

Coldwater Editor To Lead Mt Pleasant Daily Times

Harry D. Lansing resigns after a decade with Coldwater Daily Reporter to become general manager of the Mt. Pleasant Daily Times starting September 23. He has long guided community affairs and previously built the Marshall News-Statesman.

Harry D. Lansing Coldwater Daily Reporter Goodrich Publications, Inc Mt. Pleasant Marshall News Marshall News-Statesman Marshall Chronicle Frank Moses Lansing Coldwater Waner Coldwater Rotary Club Coldwater Chamber of Commerce Izaak Walton League Branch County Hich Co.crater Board of Education Great Lakes Tidewater Commission Fred Green Mt Pleasant Daily Times Gooditch Publications, Inc

Chinese and Czarist forces suffer heavy losses on frontier

Moscow reports heavy casualties for Chinese and Czarist troops in multiple clashes with Red Army on the East Manscuria frontier on Tuesday. Soviet victories are noted on the western front near Manchuk with many White Russians captured. Isvestia editorial claims Soviets will deter further provocative raids.

Moscow East Mans Curia Manchuk Isvestia Russia China

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