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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1928

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Exclusion of Aimee McPherson Urged by British Editorial

A Daily Mail editorial reports Rev Arthur SH Carter of Hounslow seeks the exclusion of Aimee Sampie McPherson as an undesirable. The Home Office is urged to consider her proposed visit to England noting her activities in Los Angeles. The editorial claims evangelical efforts here could be harmed by her presence.

London Uia Aimee Sampie McPherson Arthur SH. Carter Daily Mail

Airplane Crash Near Detroit Kills Two Reportedly

An airplane fell shortly after noon today at the eight mile and Lasher Roads near Bedford in Oakland county. Police headquarters received the report. Two persons were reported killed but not confirmed.

Detroit Lasher Roads Bedford Oakland County

False Alarm Reported at College Drug Store Box

Indignation rose after a false fire alarm near the college drug store at 11 last night. Police suspect two Teachers College students. if convicted they face jail. Local officers vow stricter measures to curb such mischief and discuss deputizing nearby residents to guard the five alarm boxes.

Teachers College

Auction Sales Tuesday October 2 by A Bernard

A Bernard will sell at his residence 14 miles east of Mt. Pleasant on trunk line M 20 a list comprising horses farm machinery Ford truck and miscellaneous articles. Sale commences at 12 30 oclock. Davis McCall auctioneers. Sale list appeared in issue of Sept 28.

Bernard Mt. Pleasant Davis & McCall

Auction of farm stock and goods near Rosebush set for Oct 10

Alex Cameron will auction horses cattle sheep and farm implements at his residence three miles west and one and a half miles north of Rosebush. Sale begins at 1:00 PM. Davis and McCall, auctioneers, will publish the sale list in Times on Oct 6.

Alex Cameron Rosebush Davis & McCall

Ennocence Esch Auction Of Stock And Implements

Ennocence Esch, reducing farming operations, will sell at his residence located 234 miles north of Deerfield Center or 2% miles south of Beal City or 8 miles west and 11% miles north of Indian School. The sale lists horses cattle hogs and a large assortment of implements and feed. Sale starts at 10:00 AM. Davis and McCall auctioneers Will Schauppner clerk. See sale list in Times October 1.

Deerfield Center Beal City Indian School Davis& McCall Will Schauppner

Failure To Get Bondsman Keeps Casey In Jail

Patrick Casey remains in the county jail on a $300 bond after a third offence arrest under Michigan 1927 Act 35. He waived examination in justice court and was bound over to the circuit court. A third misdemeanour arrest becomes a felony if charged as a third offender. If convicted, minimum sentence is four months in a state reformatory.

Patrick Casey Casey Justice Court Michigan

Hoover Aims to Stress Party Loyalty in New York Speech

President hopeful Herbert Hoover plans a Madison Square Garden address on October 13 to press party patriotism. Advisers say he will emphasize Republican loyalty amid bolting leaders and tie speeches to state Republican groups and the Union League Club, with Senator Vandenberg among the attendees.

Washington U.P Herbert Hoover Madison Square Garden New York Hoover Republican Party Union League Club Vandenberg Mich

Milwaukee crowds greet Al Smith in record turnout

Milwaukee residents packed the city as Governor Alfred E. Smith closes his western tour with a focus on Prohibition repeal and the Eighteenth Amendment. Reporters described the reception as the largest gathering in Milwaukee's history, signaling strong support for the Democratic candidate.

Milwaukee Wis U.P Alfred KE. Smith

Army Officer Arrested For Leaving Accident

East Detroit reports Lieutenant Kenneth Matheson Selfridge Field reserve officer was arrested on Gratiot near Town Hall Road Roseville at 3 15 am after chase by Patrolman Lyman Wickhart. Matheson fled the scene of an accident and collided with Dennis Murphy’s motorcycle before being caught and summoned for traffic court October 4.

East Detroit Lyman Wickhart Mast Detroit Kenneth Matheson Selfridge Field Gratiot Avenue

Missing church treasurer held in Winnipeg

Clinton S. Carnes, missing treasurer of the Home Mission Board of the southern convention at Atlanta, Ga., was held in Winnipeg for American authorities. He admitted his identity, refused to be questioned, and said he would face charges of misappropriating over $1,000,000 in church funds. Carnes arrived unaccompanied and had tried to establish himself in business. extradition was not required. The case, to be prosecuted by former Gov. Clifford Walker, involves an audit by Ernst and Ernst with an estimated $1,000,000 shortage.

Winnipeg Manitoba Clinton Carnes Home Mission Board Southern Convention Atlanta W.P Glinton S. Carnes Clifford Walker Ernst and Ernst

World record attempt by Brock and Schice takes off

William Brock and Edward Schice, round the world flyers, launched from Lockwood Field at 6 45 a m in a Bellanca with 600 gallons of fuel aiming to break the world sustained flight record.

San Diego Calim U.P William Brock I Edward Schice Lockwell Field Bellanca

Local gridders crushed in hard-fought football game

Lansing Central's Big Reds routed Mt Pleasant 82 to 0 at Patten Gill Field in Lansing. Harvey scored four touchdowns as Central, aided by Mt Pleasant players ruled ineligible, controlled the game with a strong second half effort and key lineup changes by Coach Spellman.

Lansing Central Mt. Pleasant Pattengill Field Lansing Harvey Central Spellman Mt.leasant L. E. Alexander J Keast _ J. T. Keller IL. T. Wart C. L. G. Florey L. G. Tank CC Hursh CG Balmer

Club Women Head Censored At Soc Club

The Ira D. McLachlan post of the American Legion censured Mrs. John F. Sippel president of the general federation of women's clubs for remarks deemed offensive. The post condemned a phrase linking soldiers with pirates and bandits in a Michigan Federation address. Mrs. Sippel said she did not intend to offend veterans.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Ira D. McLachlan The American Legion John F. Sippel General Federation of Women’s Clubs Michigan Federation of Women’s Clubs Sippel Federation America Army Navy

World Series radio network to broadcast opener coast to coast

New York Sept. 29. The first game of the world series at Yankee Stadium will be broadcast coast to coast by two chains the National Broadcasting Company and the Columbia Broadcasting System. Coverage of the first two games begins at 1 46 p.m. EST 15 minutes before game time.

New York WUR Yankee Stadium National Broadcasting, Company Columbia Broadcasting System

Kidnap Farm Near Chicago Believed Found

Belief grows that the kidnap farm holding Billy Ranieri for 13 days has been located near Bourbonnais Illinois about 60 miles south of Chicago. Italian occupants, a wife and 10 children, fled toward Canada in a car. The farm links to extortion rings and may aid prosecutors seeking the death penalty under Illinois law. Billy and his father A Frank Ranieri will be taken to the scene for final identification.

Cilngago Billy Ranieri Yeas Bourbonnais Chicago Canada Bian Angelo Petitti Illinois Billy A. Frank Ranieri

Nine Injured In Interurban Collision East Of Albion

Nine injured in an interurban collision between Albion and Parma near Albion Friday night. Ralph Peters of Battle Creek was seriously hurt. Railway officials cite overlapping orders as the cause.

Albion Jackson Michigan Parma Here Ralph Peters Battle Creek

Plan discussed to expand Michigan insane hospital capacity

Lansing Sept 29. State budget director W R Thompson recommends adding 3 000 to 4 000 beds for the insane if current plans are not altered. Possible options include enlarging Pontiac and other hospitals or building a new facility with thousands of rooms to meet a growing population.

Lansing Pontiac New York State Thompson

Sugar Plant Set to Open in Columbia This Fall

A. J. Gagner reports the local sugar plant is nearly ready to start with first beet loads placed in sheds Tuesday or Wednesday. Beets are expected to sustain operations around October 10, with about 50 000 tons for a 45 to 60 day run. Rainy weather slowed pulling and heavy spring rains reduced acreage, trimming potential to 75 000 tons.

Columbia Sugar Ca A. J. Gagner Gagner

Hoover orders probe into religion in campaign report

Herbert Hoover ordered an investigation into a Virginia letter allegedly from Mrs. Willie W. Caldwell to Mrs. Clara Lyons claiming women must save the United States from Romanization and rum running. Hoover repudiated the claim, calling it contrary to Republican principles and religious tolerance.

Washington U.P Herbert Hoover Willie W. Caldwell Virginia National Committee Clara Lyon Virginia Highlands United States Hoover United Press Republican’ Party Republican Party

Pirates Seize British Steamer Anking and Kill Officers

Dispatches from Hong Kong report the British steamer Anking seized by pirates who masked as passengers. Chief Officer Jones and Engineer Thompson were killed and Captain Coleman wounded during a bridge stand as the crew resisted. Pirates fled with 45,000 dollars and seven Chinese passengers kidnapped.

Hong Kong China Jones Chit Thompson Plunkett Coleman Coleman Singapore Hongi Bay

Wanted 50 Men to Go to Work at Dow Chemical Plant

Advertises for 50 workers to report Tuesday morning October 2. See Mr Winslow at the Dow Chemical Plant. 265-266 A

Mr. Winslow Dow Chemical Plant

Davison Attacks Smith In Address At Syracuse Today

In Syracuse on September 29, Assistant Secretary of War Davison assailed Gov. Alfred E. Smith and Tammany influence. He labeled the Smith administration burdensome and faulted its economy. He argued prohibition politics show Smith misread the Democratic platform.

Davison Smith Syracuse W.P Alfred EB. Smith Alfred Smith Houston

Air Mail Pilot Crashes Plane at Grand Rapids Airport

J. L. Rutledge an air mail pilot in a Thompson aero nautical ship crashed at Grand Rapids airport around 6 o clock Friday night while starting a Kalamazoo mail flight. He was uninjured. The local commercial plane continued with the mail.

Grand Rapids,mich Thompson Aeronautical Corporation Grand Rapids Rutledge Kalamazoo

Indians Rout Ithaca High in Home Game at Island Park

The Indians defeated Ithaca at Island Park in their only home game of the season. The Chingman brothers carried the ball around end and off tackle for key gains while LaCass joined in scoring drives. J Chingman scored twice and LaCass added points. the Indians led 19-0 at halftime and dominated the second half despite penalties.

Indians Ithaca Island Park Chingman Brothers LaCass Bradley Shebonga Elliott Francis Chapman McGowan Altho Carrier J. Chingman Chingman Brother Chingman Rathay Ragged

Sudden Death Claims Miss Etta Brinda

Miss Etta Brinda died early today at her East High Street home from a cerebral hemorrhage. Friends recalled a pleasant social evening before her collapse as funeral services were held this afternoon and the body sent to St Louis for burial. her sister Miss Anna Brinda and a Chicago brother were notified.

Etta Brinda East High Street Miss Brinda Anna Brinda St. Louis Chicago

Three Chicago residents arrested in alleged insurance theft scheme

Three former Chicago residents were arrested last night on charges tied to a grand theft insurance fraud scheme. The group allegedly shipped goods from Chicago to California with forged documents and heavy coverage, then burned the items. An anonymous call warning "You are being bunkered" spurred police to probe the broker and the broader operation.

Los Aingeles Santidb Sformer Chicago Mj Kjehfiah Nia B. Witlett B. Witlett Hine Onan A Ben Pithy ‘Forrh di Morizee Ma Twa Persia Ford California

Wales and George TM Arrive in Mombasa

The Prince of Wales and the Duke of Gloucester arrived in Mombasa on the Malwa for a goodwill tour of British Africa colonies. They were welcomed at Kilindini harbor as Sir Edward Grigg, Kenya governor, sent a wireless greeting. They will stay two days at Government House with a ball and garden party planned.

Mombasa Kenya East Africa Prince of Wales Duke ‘of Gloucester Malwa Duke of Gloucester Africa Yyera Kilindini Edward Grigg Grigg

Indians Triumph 25 to 0 in Season Opener

J Chingman handed off for a first down and J Shingman spun through later in the game before leaving with a severe elbow injury. E Chingman tallied the fourth touchdown after several scenic runs, try for point failed as the Indians rolled to a 25 0 victory. Starting linemen included L E Bradley Couture Francis Weieatv and others with several substitutes listed.

J. Chingman J. Shingman E. Chingman Indians L. E. Bradley L. &. Couture L. G. Francis C. Weieatv Sub Mackety R G. Chapiian Sub. LaPoint R. Ty Shebonga Cardinal R. Seitz Aukaroo F. B. LuCass J. Guing Man LaBurge He A. Me Gowan Eos

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