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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1931
Page
8
Surplus milk and cheaper grains draw Michigan farmers to Michigan State College on Friday September 25 to view swine feeding experiments. The Animal Husbandry Department will present 16 hog lots totaling over 200 head with two gilt breeding groups on alfalfa pasture. The program starts at 1 00 p m Eastern Standard Time.
A West Adrian Street watch dog kept thieves at bay as a rear window was found broken at Richland Manufacturing Company. Night watchman Reynold Seagert heard the dog and arrived too late to catch the burglars who had fled, after earlier attempts the previous night had left the window raised but blocked.
Mrs. Frank Richardson of Onsted suffers a broken right knee and left leg crushed jaw and four fractured ribs when she reaches for a newspaper blowing from her car window. The vehicle crashes into a tree and overturns in a ditch near Onsted on Saturday afternoon. She is taken to Bixby Hospital in Adrian in improved condition.
A Newaygo County clinic at Newaygo High drew 12 volunteers who donated blood for a serum to combat infantile paralysis. Each donor received 10 dollars, with funding from the Michigan Children's Fund the W K Kellogg Foundation and the Michigan Medical Society. The serum will be available to physicians for preparalytic cases and will not be sold.
Reported Washington contenders and British budget measures dominate the scene as President Hoover weighs coalition and tax reform ideas. Beck urges economy via suspending sinking funds and scrapping bureaus while taxing light wines. London backs a sharp budget and widespread pay cuts to balance the budget.
In Tokyo vernacular press pushes for hard line against China as nine division planes drop 100000 sandbills in Kanazawa urging awakening to defend national interests in Manchuria. The piece also notes league of nations debate over Mexico and other global tensions.
Michigan farmers are urged by the farm crops department of MSU to harvest before specific dates across regions to prevent frost damage shown by frosted tubers. Early planting and careful digging improve market value, with grading to U. S. No. 1 or U. S. Fancy standards recommended for the Standard potato club’s members.
Albert Kahn Detroit architect seeks bids for concrete footings for a new Ford Motor Company factory in Ypsilanti. The article notes no definite factory purpose or size yet and cites Milan Leader. Another college professor promotes a five year plan for saving the world, urging more jobs over plans.
Michigan State College under President R S Shaw will launch an extensive rehabilitation plan funded by savings and bonds. Projects include a new women’s dormitory, remodeling the men’s dormitory, a livestock pavilion, gymnasium wing, expanded laboratories and shops for the engineering department, and converting two dorms into offices and recitation rooms.
Frederick Arthur Reinhart pleaded guilty to liquor law violation. Circuit Judge Jesse H. Root sentenced him to six months to two years in Michigan State Prison at Jackson. Police raided his Dundee garage, uncovering a complete barroom and five gallons of beer, gin, and moonshine.
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