Maryland Senator Clashes Over Darrow Hoover Denial
Senator Bruce of Maryland insists Clarence Darrow must formally deny claims he drank with Herbert Hoover before he withdraws charges about a whispering campaign. He also cites Curtis of Kansas seen at Pimlico with whiskey and promises further disclosures after Curtis responds.
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Baltimore
U.P
Clarence Darrow
Herbert Hoover
Bruce
Maryland
Chicago
Galen Lait
Republican State Central Committee
Curtis
Kansas
Pimlico
Wyoming
Darrow
Hoover
Michigan Methodist conference ends with 200 pastor changes
The ninety third annual Michigan Methodist conference in Ionia announces over 200 pastor assignments for the coming year. New district superintendents are named for Albion Big Rapids Grand Rapids Lansing Grand Traverse and Kalamazoo districts. Bishop Nicholson ordains four deacons nine elders and consecrates a deaconess with several local ordinations.
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Ionia
Mich
Nicholson
M. W. Duffy
Albion
J. C. Devinney
Big Rapids
Clark F. Wheeler
Grand Rapids
Clarence E. Hoag
Lansing
J. C. Randall
Grand Traverse
R. E. Meader
Kalamazoo
George L. Bezcock
Crystal Valley
Leon Manning
Helen Hurd
Clare
Helen G. Riggs
Jackson
Iva Connor
Flint
Detroit
Carson City
Claude W. Satterlee
W. W. Hurd
H. M. Hurd
Coleman
James Bowker
Rosebush
A. P. Mottger
Shepherd
I. Mayhew
Sheridan
J. N. Cornelius
Farwell
W. W
M. Hurd
Greenville
Leo. B. Niles
Mt. Pleasant
M. E. Reusch
Mt. Pleasant Indian Parish
C. W. Campbell
Auction Sales Tuesday October 2 and October 10
Bernard will sell at his residence 11 miles east of Mt Pleasant on M 20 a list of horses farm machinery a Ford truck and miscellaneous items sale starts 1230 pm Davis and McCall auctioneers sale list appears in the Sept 28 issue Wednesday Oct 10 Alex Cameron located 3 miles west and 1 1/2 miles north of Rosebush will sell at his residence a list of horses cattle sheep implements feed etc sale begins 1 pm Davis and McCall auctioneers sale list will appear in Times on Oct 6
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Bernard
Mt. Pleasant
Davis & McCall
Alex Cameron
Rosebush
Los Angeles Executive Released After Ransom in Mexico
Howard J. Bumstead Los Angeles general manager of the Humboldt Mines in Nayarit recounts three weeks in captivity with Mexican bandits who held him for ransom. He says his captors claimed to aid the Catholic church by pursuing guerrilla warfare and demanded 20 000 gold pesos for his release.
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Mexico
Howard J. Bumstead
Los Angeles
Humboldt
Nayarit
Bumstead
Jap Murderer Pleads Guilty On Indictment
Mysse Fukunaga, 19, confessed kidnaping and killing Gill Jamie son, 10, of banker Frederic Jamieson. Judge Stedman set aside the plea and entered not guilty. Fukunaga to appear again for counsel if parents not present. Police probe a "Three Kings" letter claiming to exonerate him.
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Honolulu
Mysse Fukunaga
Gill Jamieson
Frederic Jamieson
A. E. Stedman
Fukunaga
Stedman
Special English class meeting plans in Room 107
Students interested in the special English class with Miss Karolena Fox will gather tonight in Room 107 of the administration building to choose the class subject and determine the meeting time.
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Karolena Fox
Goebel Considers Building Planes in Jackson
Jackson, Mich Sept 25 Art Goebel of Los Angeles internationally famous aviator today conferred with Jacksonians on establishing an airplane manufacturing plant here. Goebel was joined by his financial backer Harry Tucker and a western aero nautical concern. No details were released. Tucker and local businessmen said Jackson is a logical city for aircraft manufacturing.
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Jackson, Mich
U.P
Art Goebel
Los Angeles
Goebel
Harry Tucker
Tucker
Jackson
Mooney Pleads Guilty in Raskob Extortion Case
Francis G. Mooney pleaded guilty to attempted extortion and threats aimed at Mrs. Helena S. Raskob wife of Democratic national committee chairman John J. Raskob. He admitted plotting to extort $100,000 by blackmail in Philadelphia on September 26.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Francis G. Mooney
Helena S. Raskob
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Parole eligibility set for Leopold and Loeb after error
Chicago September 25 Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, jailed four years ago for Bobby Franks murder, may win parole in seven years due to a sentencing error. Their terms were not consecutive, but the longer life term governs and a lifer is eligible after 20 years. Good conduct could reduce that to 11 years and three months. Already they are nearing the fifth year.
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Chicago
U.R
Nathan
Leopold
Richard Loeb
Bobby Franks
Hinton G. Clabaugh
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
John Caverly
Clabaugh
Department of Public Welfare
Borah Calls Fall Traitor in Tulsa Address
Senator William J. Borah told 3,500 here that former Interior Secretary Fall is a traitor, replying to a question about Fall while criticizing Alfred E. Smith. He attacked Smith on farm value declines, Tammany Hall links, and blamed Wilson era policies and the postwar depression.
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Tulsa
Okla
William J. Borah
Fall
Borah
Coolide
Sabinet
Hedliyer
Idaho
Alfred E. Smith
Gov
Curtis Follows Smith Train in Campaign Trip
Senator Charles Curtis Republican nominee for vice president followed Gov. Alfred E. Smith between Denver and Omaha. He planned a second attack on the Smith farm relief program and prepared to analyze tariff policy, warning western farmers as Smith repudiated anti tariff sugar talk. He spoke from the platform Smith used and faced heckling including a woman ejected for shouting Sidewalks of New York.
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Curtis
Omaha
Neb
Charles Curtis
Alfred E. Smith
Denver
Colo
Smith
Colorado
Ywotmnan
New York
New York Sewer Scandal Trial Opens In Queens
The Queen sewer case, a $29.5 million graft scheme, opens in Long Island City with ex President Maurice Connolly and engineer Frederic Seeley facing a blue ribbon jury. The trial follows a year of sensational political upheaval tied to Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray. In Los Angeles, Democratic leaders accuse government interference over broadcast of Gov. Smiths Helena speech.
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New York
Queen’s County
Long Island City
Ruth Snyder
Judd Gray
Lhorough
Maurice Connolly
Frederic B. Seeley
Alfred E. Smith
Los Angeles
U.P
Helena, Mont
Stewart Perjury Trial Postponement Refused by Judge
Justice Stafford in District Supreme Court refused a motion to delay the perjury trial of Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, set for Oct. 8. Prosecutors cited campaign duties of Nye and Walsh as witnesses as the reason for delay. Stewart was indicted June 25 on perjury related to testimony before a Senate committee on Continental Trading bonds, with the government alleging inconsistent statements about knowledge of 750000 worth of bonds.
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Washington
Justice Stafford
District Supreme Court
Rover
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil, Company of
Indiana
Gerald P. Nye
Thomas J. Walsh
Stewart
Senate
Continental Trading Company
Enroll More Than 800 At Central On First Day
On the first day of fall term registration at Central State Teachers College the 800 mark was passed by 8:30 this afternoon. Officials expect total enrollment to exceed the 1927 term’s 918 students and surpass last year’s totals.
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Central
Central State Teachers College
Green Tells Oil Officials State Will Rigidly Back Conservation
Gov. Fred W. Green told an audience of oil operators in Lansing that Michigan will not tolerate damage to oil fields. He pledged full Conservation Department backing, warned against legal technicalities, and urged strict adherence to fire prevention rules. The plan includes a trained inspector, nonrecognition of small leases, community leases of five acres, and use of drilling permits to curb small-trace drilling.
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Green
Lansing
Fred W. Green
Michigan
State Conservation Department
Governor Green
National Guard
Conservation Department
Muskegon
United States Bureau of Mines
The
Securities Commission
Oil Boring Progress Reported in Chippewa Township Wells
Oil drilling updates show multiple wells advancing in Chippewa and Greendale. Weideman Lumonyon reports 314 feet sunk on a northwest section 12 well, while Pure Oil’s Reynor farm well reaches 2850 feet at ~150 feet daily. Ward Arbaugh crews face lost tools and slow progress on Lilly farm and nearby Lias well.
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Chippews Township
Chis
Chippewa Township
Weideman J. Lumonyon
Saginaw
Ward Albaugh
Chippewa
Pure Oil Company
Reynor
Greendale
Clark J. Stahl
Discovery
Radio license renewal risk over blocking Smith speech
Washington reports that any radio station blocking Gov Smith’s Helena address or discriminating between parties faces license denial upon renewal. Harold A La Fount of the Radio Commission says charges of interference are untrue and that equal treatment for all parties will be enforced. an official investigation into the California broadcast failure may be held.
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Washington
Gov. Smith
Helena
Radio Commission
Harold A. la Fount
West Coast
United Press Today
LaFount
Smaith
California
Smith
Commission
Smith Starts Back to East on Campaign
Gov Alfred E Smith leaves Helena for a two day cross MT to ND and MN with stops in St Paul and Minneapolis. He revives Teapot Dome critique against Hoover and plans to press Inland waterways policy while his campaign shifts to a national chase.
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Helena
Mont
U.P
Alfred E. Smith
Oklahoma
John W. Davis
Herbert Hoover
United States
Montana
North Dakota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Lawrence-Great Lakes
Smith
Hoover
Evangelical hospital spared damages in infant disappearance case
Detroit judge rules Evangelical Deaconess hospital cannot be sued for infant disappearance and orders jury verdict of not guilty in a $200 000 damage suit by William Greatrex. He laments the loss, while the court cites charity immunity for such institutions.
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Detroit
RLL
DeWitt
H. Merriam
William GO. Greatrex
Central Music Section Boasts Fine Personnel
The department of music at Central State Teachers College opens its first year in new quarters with several changes in staff. New instructors include Miss Genevieve Hays in voice, Miss Hannah Spencer in violin, Clarence L. Kelley directing bands, Miss Margarie Patterson in piano, and J Arnold Powers heading the department. The college touts top equipment and a strong faculty, promising an unusually bright outlook for music study locally.
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Department of
Central State Teachers College
Conservatory
Genevieve Hays
Watherspoon
Iowa
Atwater Kent Radio College
Hays
Iowa State Eachers College
Central
Hannah Spencer
Alms College
Chicago
Margarie Patterson
California
Olga, Steele
Los Angeles
J. Arnold Powers
Fiery Cross Seen After Shrine Temple Speech
Witnesses report a Ku Klux Klan cross burning atop Mt. Helena as the crowd left the Shrine Temple following Smith's address. Police opened an investigation into the incident and intimidation reports.
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Mt. Helena
Shrine Temple
Smith
Verdict Won't Hold Vertako Over Neff Death Case
Prosecutor James Be. Ryan abandons involuntary manslaughter charge against Mrs. Vertako after W C Gately of Michigan reports liquor in Wendell Neff death sample contained 46 percent alcohol with no poisons. Tests on animals showed no toxicity and a state supreme court ruling suggests seller not guilty if liquor not potent or poisonous. Vertako confessed to manufacture and sale and awaits sentencing by Judge Ray Hart. A pint bottle tied to the case was found near her premises.
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James BE. Ryan
W. C. Gately
State of
Michigan
Wendell Neff
Isabella Township
M. F. Brandstetter
Neff
Ryan
Wm. Vertako
State Supreme Court
Vertako
Ray Hart
Verlako
Second Famous Flyer Falls to Death at Rockwell Field
Lieut. Cornélite of the id Fhry's Three Musketeers was killed when his parachute failed after a crash at Rockwell Field. Lieut. R. B. Williams survived after bailing out. This marks the second fatal loss in the unit this month following a Mine Field crash in Los Angeles.
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U.P
Id Fhry
National Air
Mines Field
Los Angeles
San Diegg
Funeral services held for Mrs. Hartsig in Riverside burial
Mrs. L. W. Hartsig died suddenly early Saturday morning. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 2 p.m. at the F. M. Stilgenbauer chapel with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
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Hartsig
Paroled Arson Expert Charged Over 200 Fires
Mor ris Coleman, once an arson specialist, faces charges for over 200 fires costing insurers millions. He is to be arraigned on a fire at Mrs Tania Furman shop, with police alleging a conspiracy to burn for a $3500 payout.
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Detroit
U.P
Morris Coleman
Coleman
Lin’gerie
Tania Furman
Mrs. Furman
Furman
Matsquette
Fife
Arees
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Asheif
Kings
Loeb
Borah Brands
Fall Traitor
Vicomte de Sibour
Violette Selfridge
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Croydon
England
PENS
Greatrex
el Wad
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