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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1930

Page

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Mandamus to Feature State Ballot Recount

Recount of 729 precincts out of 3 184 statewide shows Groesbeck gaining 123 votes as recounts spread through lower peninsula counties. Mandamus actions to throw out about 2 500 ballots for Brucker will be started in the state supreme court today.

Mandamus Groesbeck Brucker Lansing U.R Lower Peninsula State Supreme Court O. L. Smith Smith Paul Weber United Press Alex J. Groesbeck Barry Berrien Branch Calhoun Genesee Hillsdale Ionia Jackson Livingston Montcalm Saginaw Shiawassee Washtenaw

Denver Takes to Air Honoring Many Aviators

Denver hosts the national air tour with Captain Dieudonne Coste and Lieutenant Maurice Bellonte due to arrive from Omaha for a goodwill leg. Myron Zeller led 18 planes through Cheyenne to Denver, posting a 40 minute 42 second 90 mile leg, as others place in order and the group heads to Colorado Springs today.

Denver Colo National Air Tour Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte Omaha Salt Lake City Cheyenne Myron Zeller Detroit Arthur J. Davis Lansing Mich John Livingston Aurora Ill Harry Russell Frank Hawks Colonado Springs

Last Rites Tomorrow For Seymour Dersnah

The body of Seymour Dersnah was brought from Toledo Ohio and funeral services will be held at the Stinson chapel Tuesday at 10 a m. Dersnah born in Vernon township in 1894 was the youngest son of William and An Dersnah. He died at a Toledo hospital September 18 after a four year illness. He is survived by his wife two daughters Marline and Virginius two brothers Bernard E Dersnah of this city Eugene Dersnah of Bay City and one sister Mrs Elwood Vanderhof Kalamazoo.

Seymour Dersnah Toledo Ohio Stinson Chapel Mr. Dersnah Veynon Township William An Dersnah Marline

Shepherd Triumphs in 12 Innings Over Crawford

In a post season game on Sunday, the Shepherd Independents edged Crawford 12-11 in 12 innings. Coon pitched for Shepherd and Jones for Crawford, with both hurlers working hard throughout the ragged contest.

Shepherd Independents Crawford Coon Jones

Dairy Exhibit Train Visits Mt Pleasant September 25

The Dairy Profits Purebred Sires Train, operated with Ann Arbor railway and Michigan State College dairy dept, will tour Mt Pleasant September 25 in the afternoon. Six or more cars will display purebred cattle and dairy exhibits open to the public, per W C Cribbs.

Ann Arbor Railway Company Dairy Department of Michigan State College Mt. Pleasant W. C. Cribbs

Storm toll rises from weekend hurricane across Channel

Storm lasting 36 hours brought 70 mph winds causing shipwrecks and drowning on both sides of the Channel. Five people died when the Dutch motorboat Foxhol capsized near the Thames. sailors remained unaccounted for. Britain reports $5 million in damage with ships lost or damaged and coastlines hit from Cornwall to Brest.

Brest France U.P English Channel Lammers Foxhol Thames Illingworth le Havre Galveston Oregon Ee Tive Portius Concarneat Advocate Theodore Bulgatis London Britain North Sea British Isles Atlantic Ireland England

Doggone Man Of Radio Sued For Legal Fee

W K Henderson operator of KWICH Shreveport known as the doggone man of radio faces a $2000 attorney fee suit in district supreme court. William J Jameson and Herbert Ward allege they defended Henderson before the federal radio commission on January 15 1929 when his license faced loss over profane attacks on chain stores. Henderson refused to pay more than $250 of a $2250 fee. he was acquitted by the commission and opposed to WDSU New Orleans bid for the 850 kilocycle wave length at his station.

Washington U.R W. K. Henderson KWICH Shreveport Doggone District Supreme Court William J. Jameson Herbert Ward Jameson Henderson Federal Radio Commission WDSU New Orleans

Lipton Invites Harold Vanderbilt to European Yacht Race

Sir Thomas Lipton reportedly invited Harold Vanderbilt, skipper of the Enterprise, to race in European waters. The event would be informal as Lipton has said he will not challenge for the America's Cup again with Shamrock V after its defeat by Enterprise in the Newport series.

Providence R. L U.P Sir Thomas Lipton Harold Vanderbilt Enterprise Europe Thomas

Nine Buildings Destroyed In Sunday Blaze

Fire leveled nine farm buildings on the Bert Failing farm north of Alma along US-27. Loss estimated at 7000 dollars. No livestock burned though machinery grain and hay destroyed. Blaze started when a lantern toppled in the main barn. Firemen saved the house as traffic slowed and crowds watched the glow. Farm work was done by John M. Ressigne.

John M. Ressigue

McBride Sentenced On Trapping Charge In Chippewa Township

John McBride, 65, of Chippewa township, pleaded guilty to trapping out of season and received 15 days in jail plus a $50 fine and $9.50 costs after a raid by county officers led to seizure of 100 gallons of mash, 88 pints of alleged beer, 10 muskrat hides, and 50 steel traps. Sheriff Schertel and game warden Fred Thomas led the raid. Further liquor law charges were noted. Jessie Bergey of Vernon township paid $13.75 in fines and costs for fishing with set lines after being arrested on Stephenson lake by Warden Thomas.

John McBride Chippewa Township McBride Schertel Fred Thomas Pelit Gentente Jessie Bergey Vernon Township Bergey Stephenson Lake Warden Thomas

Home Robbery At 602 South College avenue

Thieves broke in through a basement window at the G. Myers residence on 602 South College avenue early Sunday evening and looted the house. They took watches a ring a mesh bag a revolver valuable papers a purse with three dollars and an oil stove a phonograph and school surveys. Sheriff Andrew Schertel launched an immediate investigation and suspected multiple offenders. The break in occurred over the weekend and was not found until Monday.

Myers South College Avenue Andrew Schertel Longwood School Mt. Pleasant Schertel

Young Hoover diagnosed with limited tuberculosis

Washington reports White House physician Dr. Joel Booné said Herbert Hoover Jr. has a limited tuberculosis infection that can heal with rest and diet. He will abandon business duties, stay at Rapidan camp, then return to Washington for further tests as his wife and three children stay in California.

Washington U.R Herbert Hoover, Jr Joel T. Booné White House Boone Hoover Western Air Express Rapidan Young Hoover Young Pasadena Calif California

Faculty Approves Alumni Field Name at Central State College

Faculty at Central State Teachers College formally approved naming the new athletic plant Alumni Field. The $50 000 facility will be dedicated October 4 with President E C Warriner noting progress on completion and the funding effort. He said local business leaders supported seating grandstand raising 56 000 for the project.

Central State Teachers. College Anl E. C. Warriner Warriner Mt. Pleasant Eqilege

Planes To Take Hunters North From Detroit

A special huntsmen airplane service will soon help southern Michigan hunters extend trips to northern camps by two days. National Airways of Plymouth plans regular scheduled trips to hunting districts this fall and winter. By sharing costs a party of three to four men can fly at the same expense as a motor trip.

Detroit Michigan National Airways Plymouth Mich Plymouth Company S. Prospectus

Volunteers Battle Marsh Fire in Wisconsin

A 600000 acre marsh blaze near Wisconsin Rapids drew 500 volunteers and National Guardsmen as it burned ground to inches deep and threatened several towns. Six farm buildings and a schoolhouse were lost before containment, with smoldering flames expected to linger until rain. No major injuries aside from smoke for a few firefighters. In Michigan, 2119 forest fires were reported nationwide this year, 775 in the Upper Peninsula and 1344 in the Lower Peninsula, per conservation director George R. Hogarth.

Wisconsin Rapids Wis Uri Wisconsin Dexterville City Point Meadow Valley Mather Finley Guy Point Weedum Pray National Guardsmen Lansing U.R Michigan George R. Hogarth Upper Peninsula Hogarth Lower Peninsula

German Flier Von Granau Presented to President Hindenburg

Captain Wolfgang Von Granau, a German trans Atlantic pilot, was received today by President Paul von Hindenburg, marking a formal audience with the German leadership.

Wprlin Wolfgang von Granau Paull von Hindenburg

Floyd Johnson Plans Super Service Station Change

Floyd H. Johnson announces the discontinuation of Ford sales in Mt. Pleasant and Shepherd after sixteen years. He will specialize in Ford car service and expand the garage at Michigan and College Avenue with added gas pumps and oil facilities. Interior changes are planned. Shepherd garage plans are undecided.

Floyd. H. Johnson Ford Mt. Pleasant Shepherd Michigan and College Avenue Mr. Pleasant Johnson Ford Agency

Fire damages Clare Theatre projection booth in Michigan

At Clare Michigan on September 22 a film burst into flames in the projection booth of the Ideal Theatre. The operator closed the booth door to contain the fire, destroying several reels. Smoke leaked into the auditorium but patrons stayed calm. The fire department extinguished the blaze. The new Ideal Theatre, owned by John Asline, had just opened weeks earlier and is praised as a fine small city venue.

Ideal Michigan John Asline Playhouse

Bishop Cannon May Face Church Board Action

Richmond Va Sept 22 The fate of new charges against Bishop James Cannon Jr will be decided by Bishop William Ainsworth head of the College of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church South local clergy say Ainsworth is expected to appoint a 12 bishop panel to investigate the charges and possibly suspend Cannon until trial at the next general conference Cannon was en route home with his bride from Brazil where he had been overseeing church work

Richmond U.R James Cannon, Jr William Ainsworth College of Bishops Methodist Episcopal Church South Coston J. Hartel Monument Methodist Episcopal Church Ainsworth Cannon Brazil United States South America Dellawéed

Man saves himself after long streetcar ride to lake

In Chicago on February 22, 31 year old Frank Sécidled rode 98 blocks on street cars seeking a place to jump into Lake Michigan. He jumped in but fled the cold water and called for help. Police dragged him out, he was examined and sent home.

Chicago Frank Sé¢idled Lake Michigan

Bandits Rob Guests at Higman Park Inn

Four bandits robbed guests of Higman Park Inn near Benton Harbor early Sunday. Patrons were lined up and cash and valuables totaling about $900 were stolen. Charles Morrison was shot in the abdomen and proprietor Tony Bettrucci was cut about the head. Another patron sustained minor injuries as the roadhouse, near Lake Midtown, drew interest after a past association with Fred Burke.

Benton Harbor V.R Higman Park Inn Charles Morrison Tony Bettrucci Lake Midtown Fred Burke

Eucharist Meet Opens in Nebraska at Omaha

More than 50,000 lay and clerical delegates gathered in Omaha for the National Eucharistic congress opening. Cardinal Mundelein and Judge Manton will broadcast addresses as leaders arrive, with a closing Blessed Sacrament procession to conclude the event.

Omaha Neb Pietro, Fumasoni Biondi Apostolic Davenport Joseph +W. Schrembs Cleveland Francis L._Begkman Dubuque Joseph Rohlman Joseph Schlarman Peoria Pietro Fumasoni Biondi St. Cetilia’s St. Peter’s Church Apostolic Delegate Arthur Weaver Nebraska Paul Martin Schrembs Creighton University Holy Name Society Holy Name Michael Ripple O. P New York Columbia George Cardinal Mundelein Chicago

Bigsby No. 1 Dry Hole Reported in Gratiot County

The Bigsby No 1 well in Pine River township Gratiot county is reported a dry hole after drilling completed in Dundee. Other wells in the pool include Grubb No 5 Bestop in Chippewa township and Bowman No 2 in Vernon township.

Pine River Gratiot County Dundee Oll Company Grove Farm Mecosta Sheridan Chinpewa Swade Stork Oil Company Chippewa B. McGee Denoon Légion Bowman Vernon Mellon-Pollock

Stock Market Tumbles on Heavy Selling Across Leaders

The market fell more than a billion dollars in value as heavy selling swept all sectors. Stocks such as United States Steel American Telephone and General Motors hit new lows while Utah Copper dropped 40 points on an $8 dividend basis. Buyers worried by foreign unrest and Chilean market turmoil faced the broad decline.

Elmer C. Walzer United Press New York U.R United States Steel American Telephone International Telephone Standard Oil of New Jersey General Electric Columbia Gas Consolidated Gas General Motors Dune Radio Union Carbide Dune North American Utah Chile

Seven Die In Gar Crashes Over Week End

Several fatal and serious injuries reported from weekend crashes. Benton Harbor fatalities included Mrs Fern Delong 37 and Mrs Brown 40 in a fruit truck collision near St Joseph. Detroit residents Mrs Samantha Lee 49 and Jesse Harris 35 died in a separate East Grand Boulevard crash.

Fern«Delong Lesster Brown Benton Harbor Hickory Creek St. Joseph Delong Brown Ed Wheeler Samantha Lee Jesse W. Harris Detroit East Grand Boulevard John Lee White Flint Greenville Elwin Stone Sadie Giddings Stone Aries Richard Gwinn Peter H. Bentoske Joseph Garilay Laurel E. Thompson Abe Frank Dozier

Weather Detroit forecast for lower Michigan fair and warmer

Weather forecast shows generally fair conditions across lower Michigan tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures on Tuesday. Readings from Alpena to Marquette indicate variation in coastal and inland areas with lows around the 40s to 60s and highs in the 50s to 70s across cities such as Detroit, Duluth, Escanaba, Ludington, Grand Rapids, and Sault Ste. Marie.

Detroit Michigan Chicago Ludington Marquette Sault Sto. Matic

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