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Mount Pleasant Daily Times

Location

Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1930

Page

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Search Fails to Find Long Overdue Boat North Shore

Coast guard crews abandon hope for rescuing six aboard the fruit packet North Shore after wreckage and bodies are found along the Michigan shore between South Haven and St. Joseph. Captain Erwin Anderson, his bride of two weeks, and four crewmen were aboard when the North Shore sank about 80 miles off Racine during a Friday storm. The hunt by air and sea ends with grim expectation as battered crates drift near the shore and coast guards close the case on the first winter gale to strike lake Michigan.

ST. Joseph Mid U.R North Shore South Haven W.E. Preston Grand Haven Coast Guard Racine Wis Erwin Anderson Chicago Lake Michigan Anderson

Hoover Plans Speech Tour in 3 States

President Hoover will tour Cleveland Boston and Kings Mountain Oct 2 6 and 7 to outline administration aims while avoiding prohibition. He will address labor bankers and veterans groups, while continuing silence on New York wets issues and electoral strategy.

Washington Hoover New York State New York Boston American Federation of Labor Hoovers Cleveland American Bankers’ Association White House American Legion Kings Mountain

Two Killed in Train Wreck Near Seven Mile Road

DETROIT Sept 29 Two men were crushed to death when a Michigan Central mixed train ran through an open switch and derailed north of Seven Mile road. Fireman Frank A. McLachland and brakeman William Spellman, both of Detroit, died. Engineer Frank O Donohue survived by leaping to safety. Children suspected of tampering with the switch. The southbound train from Bay City carried engine tender two express cars an empty gondola and a caboose.

Detroit Michigan Central Seven Mile Road Frank A. McLachland William Spellman Frank O’donohue Spellman McLachland Bay City

U S Land Chief Charges Fraud in Oil Fields

Ralph S. Kelley resigned as head of the U S General Land Office field division in Denver and accused large oil interests of pressuring for unjustified concessions in western Colorado. He cited a $40,000,000,000 oil prize and hinted at ties to the Teapot Dome inquiry, while Interior Secretary Wilbur dismissed the charges as nonsense and said he would issue a statement after reviewing the letter.

Washington U.P Ralph S. Kelley U. S. General Land Office Colorado Kelley Denver Sinclair Teapot Dome Interior Department Supreme Court Interior Wilbur Department

Chinese Civil War Flare Returns in Frese Outbreak

Gov Yen Hsi-Shan of Shansi announces northern regime reestablishment to oppose Nationalists. Taiyuan Fu named as new capital for northern coalition as Manchurian forces intervene to end the fighting and occupy Peining.

Pieping China U.P Nanking Yen Hsi-Shan Shansi Province Peiping Taiyuan- Fu Taiyuan-Fu Pekning Chang Shesueh-Liang Peining

Mount Nebo Offered for Sale to Franciscan Fathers

A Jerusalem dispatch to the Daily Express reports Mount Nebo, guarded by trans Jordan sheiks who own it, was offered to Franciscan fathers for 7500 dollars but the offer was declined.

London Mount Nebo Moses Daily Express Jerusalem Trans- Jordan

Chicago police bonuses amid graft charges during early crackdown

In Chicago a drive against public officials and organized crime escalates as reports claim plans for large police bonuses to reward officers loyal to gang interests. The Herald warned that up to 100000 extra graft dollars could be paid, while detectives are shifted and racketeer activity targeted at labor unions.

Chicago Terry Druggan Mike de Pike Heitler Druggan Capone Herald and Examiner Hearst Spa Pergia Bermudas Canary Islands

Bank Deposits and Building Activities Rise During Depression Era

Washington reports show increased savings deposits and some upticks in building and textile activity amid a generally depressed business trend. Barnes notes large declines in construction, public works up, rail capital up but employment down, and auto output far below prior year while foreign sales climb to several partners.

Washington UPI Julius H. Barnes Hoover Foreign Commerce Department Chamber of Commerce of the United States Iron and Steels New York State Russia Mexico Panama Irish Free State Mozambique

Central State Bears Win Season Opener Over Detroit Bees 7 0

Central State Bearcats defeat University of Detroit Bees 7 to 0 in a tight opener. Killoran connects with Paul for the decisive late touchdown on a 22 yard pass setup from Kil loran. Johnson, Johnson and Paul contribute on defense and special teams in a balanced effort.

Central State University of Detroit Bees Bearcats Wack Paul Pigeon Killoran Byron Yohnson Rand City Eam Detroit George Lauer Paul Nowack Invaders Johnson Mannisto Olleys Mt Pleasant Ancntor

Rush Set For Thursday Class Scraps Return

The annual college rush event, a colorful frosh soph battle for supremacy, is scheduled Thursday afternoon with two picked men from each class. Student council and faculty student affairs committee will supervise and can disqualify contestants for roughness under established rules.

Wallace C. Parker Ilass

Lansing Central Whips Locals 25 to 6 in Night Clash

Lansing Central defeated Mt. Pleasant 25 to 6 at Pattengill field under night lights. Costs included fumbles and a stout Mt. Pleasant defense. Wagner and Barnum powered Lansing with hard running. Brewster left early with a shoulder injury as Mt. Pleasant’s back returned to action after an earlier injury.

Mt. Pleasant High School Lansing Central Pattengill Field Lansing Mt. Pleasant Reds Lowell Cadillac Brewster Wagner Barnum Downstaters

Farm Home Destroyed by Sunday Blaze Near Mt Pleasant

Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Swindlehurst farm home along US 27 three and a half miles north of Mt Pleasant Sunday evening. Jack Torry and family rented the farm. motorists alerted Mt Pleasant fire department after seeing smoke. Firefighters saved adjacent buildings but could not remove second floor contents. wind aided in preventing total loss.

Swindlehurst Farm Here Jack Torry Mt. Pleasant

Timothy A McCarthy Dies After Brief Illness

Timothy A McCarthy died at his home in Union township south of the city Sunday afternoon after a brief illness. The body was brought to the home of his daughter Mrs Dan Milloy on North Kinney avenue. He is survived by three other daughters Mrs John Cotter and Miss Faith and Miss Agnes McCarthy. The funeral will be held at Sacred Heart church Wednesday at 9 30 a m.

Union Dan Milloy Kinney-avenue Milloy John, Cotter Faith Agnes McCarthy Sacred Heart Church

Drunk Driving Fined After US 127 Collision

Banks, Torolles age 40, pleaded guilty to drunk driving in justice court this morning. He received a $50 fine and $6.70 costs for the charge stemming from an automobile collision on US 127 near the new bridge Sunday night. Seiter of Rosebush sustained minor injuries as his car went into a ditch after Banks swerved. Sheriff Schertel placed Banks in custody and he was arraigned in Justice Wardrop's court.

Repo Retr GT Og Torolles Feld US 127 New Bridge Banks Seiter Rosebush Bank Sheriif Schertel

Plan Slicing Start Here Thursday

The Columbia Sugar plant will begin slicing operations Thursday morning with about 225 workers to be employed for the season. Beet farmers started the crop last week but rain hindered field hauling. a 200 ton beet surplus is stocked to ensure continuous operation, and daily loads last week ranged from 70 to 90. Beets are smaller this year due to the July and August drought.

Columbia Sugar Plant Drouth

Daylight Service Delays Milk Deliveries Notice

Chase Dairy informs customers that October 2 daytime milk deliveries will occur three hours later. Readers are advised to leave no money in milk bottles overnight and that evening deliveries may occur the next morning if needed. The letter promises cooperation and emphasizes pasteurized milk safety.

Chase Dairy

Well Bowman No 2 in Vernon Township Drilling Update

Vernon township reports Bowman No 2 well in Section 27 as a likely dud after an initial crude flow of about 75 barrels. By Sunday oil production ceased as water rose, with pumping unlikely to revive output. Nearby Crowley well produced over 300 barrels before brine. Peninsular Oil begins Citizens State Bank No 1 in Hatton township Clare county using rotary rig, first in area.

Bowman No. 2 Vernon Township Crowley McGee Leaton Peninsular Oil Company Citizens State Bank Hatton Township Clare County

New York Democrats condemn Hoover in keynote speech

Democratic leaders in Syracuse assail the Hoover administration for economic distress and corruption while backing Roosevelt for governor. Senator Robert F. Wagner calls Washington leaderless amid crises and predicts a peal of Prohibition and labor reforms in the party platform.

Syracuse N. Y U.P Hoover Robert F.wagner Franklin D. Roosevelt Neji York City Herbert Hoover Washington Wagner Wag

Vocal Tryouts Here Start Tuesday

The local division of the Atwa ter Kent auditions for best girl and best boy singer for this part of the state will be held at the college auditorium Tuesday evening at seven o'clock. The audition is open to the public and features about 16 singers each performing one number. Three judges will select two finalists to represent this district at the state contest in Detroit later in the month.

Atwater Kent College Auditorium Bse Mt. Pleasant Detroit

American League names umpires for World Series and city series

Chicago September 29. George Moriarty and Harry Gill were named to officiate the World Series by the American League office. W A McGowan and E K Ormsby will umpire the city series between the Cubs and the White Sox.

Chicago George Moriarty Harry Giessel W. A. McGowan EK. T. Ormsby Cubs White Sox

Recount Battle Intensifies Over Michigan GOP Primary

Lansing reporters detail the dispute after the Michigan state supreme court ruling as the state board of canvassers and Groesbeck counsel negotiate how to recount about 600 boxes. Key demands include withdrawing surplus ballots, recounting boxes without tally sheets, res counting ballots marked before line changes, enabling Groesbeck reps to track each ballot, and full disclosure for ballot rejections.

Claude J. Markle United Press Lansing State Supreme Court State Board of Alex J. Groes Beck Groesbeck Edward N. Barnard Groesbeck Legal Staff Supreme Court Groesbecht Jaiponiy Sai

Detroit Mobilizes Unemployed Lists and Relief Efforts

Detroit moves to ease unemployment with 5 000 names on relief lists and 11 650 families receiving aid. Mayor Murphy's committee anticipates 2 000 registrations today as a municipal employment bureau is planned. Volunteers provide food tickets medical care and legal aid while clothing drives and radio appeals expand relief amid early winter cold.

Detroit U. Detroit Fn& Wand Frank “Murphy

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Fear Lake U.S. Land Chief Frese Underworld Jones Golf Gentral Press Bobby. Jones Eugene Homans Merion Cricket Club Ardmore Homans Atlanta, Ga Andy Big Reds Swindlehurst Timothy McCarthy Vernon Democrats By Thomas G. Ford
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