Groesbeck Net Gain 170 in Michigan Governor Recount
Recount of 1552 precincts in Michigan shows Groesbeck gaining 443 votes to Brucker 273, net 170 for Groesbeck. About half of total ballots counted, progress rapid, with 771 precincts not recounted due to defective ballot boxes.
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Groesbeck
Lansing
U.P
Brucker
Paul Weber
United Press
Alex J. Groesbeck
Wilber M. Brucker
Smiti
Wayne
Recount Brought to Michigan Supreme Court
Michigan's statewide election recount moved to the Supreme Court as O L Smith for Groesbeck petitions for rules to govern the tally. The filing accuses the board of canvassers of bias and seeks removal of voting machine ballots, public tallying, and fairness safeguards amid a contest over governor race results.
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Lansing
Michigan
Supreme Court
State Board of Canvassers
Prince
O. L. Smith
Alex J. Groesbeck
Board of Canvassers
Wilbert M. Brucker
Smith
Groesbeck
Board of
Beern
Final Band Concert To Be Wednesday
The Mt. Pleasant City Band presents its season finale on Wednesday night under director Fred Ashley. The program features request numbers from summer concerts as the band, popular with hundreds at Court House Park, also played at the Isabella county fair. Lewis Henry, former Mt. Pleasant Indian School student and ex Haskell College band member, has joined the recent performances.
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Mt. Pleasant
Bowles Steps Aside as Murphy Becomes Detroit Mayor
Detroit recalls Bowles relinquished the office clearing Judge Frank Murphy to take the mayors seat after a recount left Murphy ahead by 12 368 votes. Murphy was sworn in as Bowles faced possible court action over eligibility amid a city hall crowd and rain swept streets.
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Detroit
U.P
Frank Murphy
Charles Bowles
Bowles
Murphy
Richard W. Reading
Campus Martius
Nto
Harold H. Emmons
Emmons
Michigan
Othrey
George, Engel
John Smith
Philip Raymond
Bowls
Recorder’s Court
Briand Plan for Europe Organized at Geneva Meeting
In Geneva Switzerland a preparatory group of 27 European nations under the League of Nations organized Aristide Briands United States of Europe proposal Briand was named chairman with Sir Eric Drummond as secretary to coordinate an economic federation of states The group adjourned to January to align with the League council session
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Geneva
Switzerland
U.P
Aristide Briand
United States of Europe
League of Nations
Briand
Eric Drummond
Economic Federation of States
Drummond
Council of the
Economic Federation of Europe
League
Fraud Evidence Only Basis For Federal Probe Detroit
Gov Green and U S Attorney discuss potential federal action over Michigan primary recount. Groesbeck claims absentee ballot fraud in Wayne and Kent counties. Watkins says federal inquiry hinges on concrete fraud evidence. Green denies federal interference and promises honest recount with Michigan Supreme Court final on ballot legality.
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Detroit
U.P
J. Groesbeck
Wilber M. Brucker
John R. Watkins
United States District Attorney
Groesbeck
Watkins
Wayne
Kent Counties
Kent County
Lansing
Michigan
Green
United States
Payptlcns
United States District. Attorney
Supreme Court
Ballot Boxes Returned After Primary Recount At Lansing
Ballot boxes from Mt. Pleasant precincts were returned to the city after a primary recount at Lansing. Several boxes were found improperly sealed. recount rules void ballots with marks not in candidate squares. City clerk Frank Brownson and township clerks oversaw the process and stressed near exactness in determining valid ballots.
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Mt. Pleasant
Lansing
Frank Brownson
Isabella
Brownson
Trade-in plan offered for purebred sires
Dairymen may trade in scrub bulls toward high quality purebred dairy sires during a special train event in Mt. Pleasant and Shepherd. Weighed bulls with owner signatures receive market price minus shipping. Cribbs says the arrangement helps dairymen build profitable herds with minimal cash outlay. A pull request from Wm. R. Eckert, Mt. Pleasant, has been filed.
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Mt. Pleasant
Shepherd-the
Wm. R. Eckert
Double funeral set for Russell father and son in Ontario
Detroit reports double funeral services for Sydney Russell and his son Walter Russell III after their bodies were found near Amherstburg Ontario following a boat accident on Lake St. Clair last week.
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Detroit
Sydney Russel
Walter Russel, III
Ambherstburg
Ont
Lake Stair
Two Wells Drilling In Today Fail To Make Heavy Showing
Two wells, one in Isabella county and one in Mecosta county, were drilling today and early results cast doubt on a strong oil showing. The Harrison in Isabella township near Cole producers drilled into Dundee sand with small oil returns. In Sheridan township Mecosta county the Beneedum Trees on the Grove farm also showed poor Dundee depth results. drilling not finished and a strike remains possible. The area near Broomfield holds anticipation as Dundee drilling begins west of the field.
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Isabella
Mecosta County
Leaton
Harrison
Isabella Township
Dundee
Mason Drilling Company
Sheridan Township
Grove Farm
Broomfield
West
Upper
Traverse
Wry Wells
Hughes
Gunman Threat Rumor Sparked City Alarm
Excitement rose after nine o'clock Monday evening when reports circulated that a gunman threatened an unidentified person on East Broadway. County and city officers investigated but found no evidence of the gunman or the intended victim. Earlier, the sheriff received a report of three suspicious characters parked near the north city limits. Names of the informants were not known.
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East Broadway
Dempsey Injured In Hit and Run Car Incident
New Orleans reports ex-champion Jack Dempsey injured in a hit and run while entering his automobile in the French Quarter after a reception. The car struck his open door, injuring his arm. he received stitches at a hospital. The wound is painful but not serious.
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New
Orleans
U.P
Jack
Dempsey
Von Elm Reveals Tourney Speed In Ambitious Championship
At Merion Cricket Club George Von Elm, the Californian golfer famed for his taciturn style, surged to the lead in the national amateur championship with a 70 round and 143 total. He started four strokes behind Bobby Jones and shot an inward nine of 83 to move ahead of 160 contenders.
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Merion Cricket Club
Ardmore
George von Elm
California
Bobby Jones
von Elm
Rain Threatens Bean Harvest in Isabella County
Heavy showers early this morning threaten the bean crop in this section. Over half the light initial harvest remains in fields as drought and rising prices for farm goods influence activity. Beets at Columbia Sugar Company plant move, while some farmers turn to wheat.
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Columbia Sugar Company
Isabella County
Drouth
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Stock Market Recovers Amid Mixed Activity
New York Sept 25 United Press The stock market recovered but activity remained light as grains declined after a broad selloff. U S Steel led gains while many issues hit new yearly lows. grain prices extended losses with wheat and oats at multi year lows and copper and certain utilities rebounded modestly.
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United Press Financial
New York
Stock -Exchange List
U. S. Steel
O&ts
U. S. ‘Steel
Anaconda
Kennecott
American Water Works
Amer
Welfare director Murthy arraigned on negligent homicide charge
Mari f Murthy state welfare director stood mute at his arraignment in circuit court yesterday. He is accused of striking and fatally injuring Charles Wilox with his automobile on the Dixie highway last spring.
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Pontiac
Mari F. Murthy
Charles’ Wilox
Dixie Highway
Globe Trotters Fail in Halifax Quest After Bad Roads
Three youths Gerald Cook Ralph Baughman and Fred Axtell left Shepherd on September 17 in an aged car aiming for Halifax Nova Scotia. After five days of hard travel they turned back within 120 miles of the Hudson Bay as road conditions proved too harsh. Bystanders predicted the expedition would not leave the state.
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Shepherd
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Gerald Cook
Ralph Baughman
Fred Axtell
Mt. Pleasant
Hudson Bay
Pure Oil to Build Toledo Refinery at Buckeye City
Pure Oil plans a new crude oil refinery at Toledo with capacity 3000 to 4000 barrels daily from Michigan oil. Completion expected January 15, initial setup for cracking with full refining later. Oil will reach Toledo by Bay City pipe line and lake tankers during shipping season, then by rail when closed.
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Toledo
Pure Oil Company
Michigan
Pure Oil Pipe Line Company
Y .On
Pipe Line
al Tho
Bay City
Loledo
Isabella
Enrollment Record Set At Central State Teachers College
By 2 30 pm enrollment reached 891 the highest for a similar period this term as 20 students waited to pay fees. The gym saw registrations in progress while full term 1929 enrollment stood at 926 and 355 freshmen enrolled that Mayday afternoon, surpassing prior figures.
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Central State Teachers College
French flyers Coste and Bellonte depart Denver for Salt Lake City
Major Dieudonne Coste and Lieutenant Maurice Bellonte, French trans Atlantic fliers, continued their goodwill tour by taking off from Denver’s municipal airport at 8 14 a m for Salt Lake City.
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Denver
U.P
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Salt Lake City
Weather forecast for lower Michigan unsettled through Wednesday
The Detroit weather service reports an unsettled pattern tonight and Wednesday with possible showers or thunderstorms. Temperatures rise, with warmer conditions especially in the eastern portions, and readings ranging from the mid sixties to low seventies across listed cities such as Detroit, Chicago, Escanaba, Grand Rapids, Sault Ste Marie and Marquette. Local variations may occur with overnight lows around the forties in some areas.
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Detroit
Lower Michigan
Hie LO Alperia
Chicago
Escanaba
Grand
Raundsee
Lidington
Marquette
Sault Ste Marie i
Forest Fires Contained in Isabella County Amid Rain
Rain checked a series of forest fires that burned over about 100 acres in four Isabella County townships. In Denver township about 40 acres burned before firefighters halted the flames. A swamp fire near Winn flared anew, with roughly 80 acres burned since starting. Dispatches say fires remain under control with causes undetermined.
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Isabella County
Denver
Contol
Winn
Roland
Union
Deerfield
Princess Margaret to be christened in Buckingham Palace chapel
Britain's second baby princess born at Glamis Castle on August 21 will be christened Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret Rose of York. The Archbishop of Canterbury is likely to officiate in October with the Prince of Wales probably serving as godfather.
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London
Pry
Britain
Duchess ‘of York
Glamis Castle
Scotland
Margaret
Rose of York
Cole
Canterbury
Buckingham Palace
Prince of Wales
First Sessions Open at National Eucharistic Congress
Omaha hosts the first national Eucharistic congress since 1911 with delegates from nearly every U S parish. Archbishop Fumasoni Neyon di receives, priests and bishops address world affairs and church state relations. Nocturnal Adoration society to lead a vigil from sundown to dawn with 1500 members.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
Pietro
Fumasoni-Niondi
Ishops
Joseph W. Schrembs
Cleveland
The
Eucharistic League
Arthur Weaver
Richard S. Metcalfe
Soviet
Russia
Schrembs
Poné
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