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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1929

Page

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Goodrich to Lead U P News Coverage on National Air Tour

Frederic H. Goodrich former Mt. Pleasant publisher becomes official United Press correspondent for the fifth annual National Air Tour. The 16 day, 22 state flight covers about 4850 miles with 50 planes expected. Public itinerary lists multiple cities from Detroit area to Atlanta and Chicago with overnight stops and noon arrivals.

Frederic H. Goodrich Mt. Pleasant Goodrich Publications, Inc Michigan Lansing Capital News Dale “Red’” Jackson Forest “Obie” O'Brine J. CC. Kelley George Haldeman Alfred Hagenberger Lester Maitland San Francisco Honolulu Ford ’ Airport Dearborn Mich Windsor Toronto Ottawa Portland Springfield Mass New York Philadelphia Baltimore Richmond Winston, Salem N. C Greenville S. C Augusta Gap Jacksonville Fla Macon Atlan

Local officers seize mash as prohibition law debate erupts

The Mt. Pleasant police seized over 120 gallons of mash after Friday's arrest, signaling a major booze distribution find. Michigan readers debate enforcement tactics while two Lansing women face sentences under the Cuthbertson act for selling liquor.

Mt. Pleasant Lansing Detroit House of Correction Sheriff’s Department Michigan Sybil Cotes

Mellon says opportunities 10 times better for youth

Andrew Mellon, one of the nation’s richest men and Secretary of the Treasury, argues opportunities today are far greater than in the past. He compares the rise from poverty to wealth and insists the path to better things is wider now, despite obstacles.

Packard Andrew W. Mellon Mellen

Hurricane Nears Florida Coast Forecast Hit Tonight

United Press reports a tropical hurricane bearing down on southeast Florida. Weather officials warned the storm could strike between Miami and Jupiter late tonight or early tomorrow as forecasters track its westward, intensifying approach from the Bahamas.

United Press Florida Washington Weather Bureau Caribbean Miami Fla U.R Honectown Nut Washington U.P Nassau Juniter United States Weather Bureau Bahamas

Col gradg backs Telluride banker against New York banks

Colorado joins Charles D. Waggoner in resisting New York banks seeking to recover funds from a swindle. Attorney General Isbert F. Winbourn vows to fight to the end, denying any intent to compound a felony. Waggoner contends he would be held responsible if coerced to sign a note.

Denver Colo U.P Colorado Charles D. Waggoner Telluride New York Isbert F. Winbourn Waggoner Ian

Congress Today Senate Debates Tariff Provisions and committee Hearings

The Senate continues debate on flexible tariff provisions. Subcommittee hearings proceed on Dill Shearer and the farm board qualifications. The foreign relations panel meets in executive session to hear the secretary of state's Cuba report. The agricultural committee resumes hearings as farm board qualification questions persist. Mouse remains in recess until tomorrow.

Congress United Press Senate Shearer Foreign Relations Secretary of State Cuba Farm Board

Fire In Milford Destroys Four Businesses

Fire of undetermined origin swept Milford's business section last night requiring help from Pontiac. Damage was estimated at 50 000 dollars and for a time the village safety was threatened. Four business houses were destroyed and two firefighters endangered when a roof exploded.

Milford U.P Pontiac

Secret British Document and Lobbying Inquiries Reported

The Shearer committee enters day five of its naval inquiry into a forged British document claimed to quote former Prime Minister Lloyd George. Promoters allegedly use covert channels to influence senators and congressmen, taking money from clients who never meet the public figures. The probe may widen to general lobbying and could reach the Senate next week with calls from Caraway LaFollette and Garner.

United Press Washington U.P Shearer Committee William B. Shearer Sverkens Senate Caraway Arkansas LaFollette Wisconsin Rep Garner House

Holland Civic Players Form in Holland Community

The Chicago Players have formed the Holland Civic Players in an executive meeting here last week. The new organization will be backed by three prominent Holland clubs and aims to present city productions this fall and winter.

Holland Chicago Players Holland Civic Players

Loop Hole In Liquor Law May Free Violators

A dozen liquor law violators in Grand Rapids faces may be freed as the Cuthbertson act lacks a required saying clause. Attorneys Wetmore and Bagley filed a motion to dismiss charges against Floyd and Mary Lowell, while Prosecutor Jonkman contends the issue is settled as the law under which arrests were made may no longer exist.

Grand Rapids Cuthbertson Wetmore and Bagley Hart, Mich Ditmiseal Floyd Mary Lowell Forest Ridge Park Bartell Jonkman

Lansing and Detroit Banks Plan Merger

Plans for a merger of Capital National Bank of Lansing with Guardian Detroit and Union Commerce groups were agreed. R E Olds, Capital National president, said the merger will be on a stock exchange basis and keep Capital National’s name and policy.

Lansing U.P Capital National Bank of Lansing Guardian, Detroit Union Commerce Group R. E.olds Capital National Stock Exchange Detroit New York Chicago Olds Capital National Bank Guardian Group R. E. Olds Company

Court Ends Case Against House of David in Final Decree

The Michigan Supreme Court enjoined the House of David from teaching and practicing immorality as part of its ritual and dissolved the receivership, returning holdings to officials. The decree leaves property disputes to be settled in Berrien County circuit court.

Lanseng House of David State Supreme Court Benjamin Purnell H. T. De‘yhirst Mary Berrien County

Stage Driver Hiram Smith Dies at 94 in Vandalia

Vandalia Sept 25 Hiram Smith aged 94 longtime stage driver on early Detroit Chicago routes died at his home after several weeks illness. One of Cass counties oldest residents he remained active driving his own car until his death. Born 1835 in Tennessee County New York he spent most of his life in Cass County.

Vandalia Hiram Smith Detroit Chicago Cass County Tennessee County New York

Woman Embezzler Faces Charge As Hotel Cashier Case

Edith Hill a Morton hotel cashier admitted taking several thousand dollars from the hotel over 15 months. Russell Hall a 24 year old taxi driver who says he bought his car with part of the funds will face charges of receiving stolen property. Mill, mother of two, says she gave Hall a car and invested about 500 in a lot but cannot account for the rest.

Grand Rapids U.P Russell Hall Edith Hill Morton Hotel Bartell Jonkan Mill Hall

Central State Teachers college reports 907 enrollment

Freshman class totals over 360 and overall enrollment at Central State Teachers College reaches 907 this morning per registrar C. C G. Barnes. Late arrivals may raise the figure. class sorting not yet complete. President E. C. Warriner notes a surge in male students, about 40 percent higher than last year.

Central State Teachers College C. C G. Barnes Pres. E. C. Warriner

Lindbergh Pilots Plane Thru Storm Northeast of Georgetown

Urging messages from the Lindbergh plane say Col. Charles A. Lindbergh successfully piloted his passenger craft through a series of squalls northeast of Georgetown British Guiana while en route to Port of Spain Trinidad.

Miami Pla Charles A. Lindbergh Georgetown British Guiana Port of Spain Trinidad Lindbergh Pan- American Airways

Indians Hope For Comeback Versus Shepherd After Lopsided Loss

Mt. Pleasant Indian team, rebounding from a 64 to 0 defeat by Bay City Central, faces Shepherd at Island Park Thursday afternoon. Coach Bauer must rebuild with younger players as veterans depart for Haskell Institute. The schedule includes trips to Midland Alma Ithaca Gladwin Owosso and Greenville through November.

Bay City Central Mt. Pleasant Indians Shepherd Island Park Bay City Redskins Fettermen Couture Waukazzoo Francis J. Chingman Bauer Speer E. Chingman LaCass Haskell Institute Lawrence Kan

Industrial Campaign For Canadian Border District

Seven border municipalities back an active industrial push for the entire metro area on the Canadian border. They plan to buy factory sites as a joint civic effort with districts pledging to share costs beyond their borders. The plan may appear on upcoming municipal election ballots.

Windsor

Dow Chemical to Split Up Stock Four for One

Dow Chemical to increase authorized shares from 200 000 to 1 060 000 with a four for one stock split. Each existing share will receive four additional non par value shares. Only 120 000 non par shares sold. Current price 540 per share. new stock expected at 80.

Midland Dow Chemical Company

Mt Pleasant High School Seniors Elect Leaders

The Mt Pleasant High School senior class elected officers for the year. Wilbur Pierpont is president Floyd Perris vice president Maxine Bird secretary Louis Deeter treasurer Robert McIntyre business manager Miss Franksen adviser L C Wendt class adviser.

Mt. Pleasant High School Wilbur Pierpont Floyd Perris Maxine Bird Louis Deeter Robert McIntyre

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