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BACK COPIES Sc EACH EYE BACK COPIES Sc EACH FIFTY-THIRD YEAR MARSHALL, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1932 PRICE THREE CENTS WHATMJM HOMEOWNERS UP AGAINST Gov. Brucker Will Ask Legislature to Help Owners of Land Contracts Editors note: the unemployed man, who faces loss of his small home, purchased on land contract at the prices of 1929 and before, presents one rf the most acute problems found by Gov, Wilber M. Brucker as he investigated conditions in Wayne county and vicinity seeking, information for his charge to the coming special "depression session" of the legislature. It appears certain. that he will include a request for some kind of aid for this class of citizen, ari9 at the request of: the United! Press, Edward Pokorny, veteran friend of the Wayne circuit court, has written the following article describing the situation.

BY EDWARD JPOKORNY Frieiid of the Court Writtert for the United Press DETROIT, Mar, attention in the matter of tin home owner who was being evictee for failure to complete his land purchase contract began last Nov at the request of the Wayne nty judges. i'he courts were, being crowded with an unprecedented number cases, many of which the defen dants were unable to answer be cause they were without funds provide an attorney. There ar numerous other thousands wh face loss of their homes in th near future. As an example of the number in volved, in the first 15 days we had 620 cases brought to our attention, of which only 194 were found to have insufficient equity to warrant further investigation. In January we 'interviewed 1,332 persons and last month we had'939 Cases.

Now understand; in every instance we participate' only where the head'of the family riot is unemployed" but is without means of support. They are subsisting on public or private charity. "Mr. whose case we now have pending, good example. He purchased his small home for in 1924 and until last October had 'not missed a single payment.

He still owes $1,500 and the greatest loan any bank will ad- him today is $1,200. The flder of the contract insists on payment and has. filed pro- to take back the proper- (Concludcd on Page 8) What's a Tradition? SUPERVISORS Game Hunter and IN SPECIAL Explorer'Says He Eound MEET TODAY Fawcett, Explorer Approve Refunding to First i Swiss big game hunter and Co, By STEPHEN RATTIN Written for the United Press Copyright, 19S2, by United Editor's Note: Stephen Rattin, per, with 14 years experience in the jungles of South America," has just returned to civilization with a sensational report that he had ionsj had the year before. (His companions were his son, Jack, and ah Englishman named Raleigh told" me this he became sb emotional he could not continue' He said noth- Marion Shepard, Lakewood, freshman at the University of Michigan, may have shattered one of the beloved traditions of the institution when she walked into the Michigan Union, reserved for men only, disguised in men's clothes, but she won her spurs on the Michigan Daily, student publication, in doing it. She did it on a dare when the Daily's editors challenged- her to do something unusual if she wanted a job.

She was arrested for the "stunt" but later was released. Mar. SAO PAULO, BraWl, (u.R)_"Englishman!" Tnat Cn8 hi spe red 'fal- te ringly a white man garbed in I animal skins and held captive by Indians in an inland jungle vi i- m(j the thafc TEACHERS IN ALBION GET PAY SLASH The board of supervisors of Cal- found Colonel H. P. Fawcett.

Faw- houn county met today to open ce tt, a famous explorer, had been bids for the $145,000 issue of gen- i os i the "great jungle" seven eral road refunding bonds By years since he started out to find resolution of the board this after- a os Ratlin's story, noon, tha -sale of the bonds to the obtained by C. A. Powell, and First eDtroic Co. was authorized, i gnec i by Rattin for POweli, fol- Seven bids were received. Three were withdrawn, and the remaining four were taken under consideration.

It was decided by the committee in charge that the bid of the First Detroit Co. was the best. This company offered a bid, requiring the payment of 5V, per cent interest on the bonds which KSlWfa. five found 'IT Lionel Fawcett had been inclusive. Other firms offering Central National ledo and C.

W. McNair Co. of These bids ranged from 5Vi per cent to 5y 2 par cent on hundred and seventy-five' been darkened by long experience thousand dollars worth of road' in the jungle. An Indian headman bonds issued in 1917 become due prevented more talk at our first, April 1 of this year. The county! meeting.

is prepared to retire 30.000 of this; I went into the northern jungles amount. It was necessary to issue. of the state of Matto Grossp refunding bonds for the remain-1 (great jungle) last October to se- ing $145,000 and this was the sole cure Indians for a hunting and purpose of today's special meeting trapping expedition and reached Twafo? a0s the native chief, promised him I would deliver bids were the he en tuncles with 'several the ungl es with sever ai. did, was enough to hold me in tha village ten more days to get another chance to talk to the white ca tive whose face had odf the board. MORTUARY i HILLABRANT.

Charles H. Hillabrant, a lifelong resident of Marshall, 'passed away at the home in west Prospect street at 6:20 o'clock this morning. He had been ill the past nine weeks when he suffered with general debility from which he was not able to rally'. Mr. Hillabrant was the son ol William J.

and Marion Hillabrant and was born the 14th of September, 1861. In 1897 he was united in marriage with Edith Borradaile the ceremony being performed in the house where Mr. Hillabrant was born. He was a member of the Presbyterian church, also of the I. O.

O- F. and of the Maccabees. It was years ago that Hiilabrant embarked in the grocery business, occupying the place where the Home Bakery is now Eleven years later moved to the store in the block now occupied by i Ragsdale remaining but a short time when he removed to his, present location which he has Coldwater Board Al, so Acts to Cut Salaries ALBION, Mar. Albion board of education Wednesday afternoon effected reductions in the salaries of nearly all members of the teaching staff of the public schools, effective at the beginning oi; the 1932-33, school year. Reductions will be made on the'follow- ing basis: Teachers now receiving $1800 or more, 15 per cent; those receiving from to $1,800, 10 per cent; those receiving $1200 to $1400, a flat $50 reduction; those receiving less than $1200 will be unaffected.

The board also accepted and commended the bffers of Supt. and Principal of the high school to waive 20 per cent and 15 per cent, Respectively, of their next years salaries Mr. Harrington at present receives $5,000 and Mr. Harton $3,200. As a measure of economy, the boprd voted to dispense with the services of a director of physical education for girls in the high school, a position now filled by 'Miss Genevieve Caton.

Other arrangements will be made for the instruction of the girls, it was said. This move becomes effective at the close of the present school year. POLICE RAID STRONHOLDS intended to Frustrate a a tions to Grasp Power by Violence Den Harrington William C. Harton occupied thirty years. brant will be much Mr.

Hilla- missed by many friends and business associates by whom he was highly esteemed. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Blaine W. Hatch and Miss Marie Hillabrant, two 'sons, Willis and Edwy, also a niece. Miss Marion Campbell of Norfolk, -The funeral will occur Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the 1 Ketsttr More funeral home with the Rev, T.

Hedley Jones officiat- Coldwater Teachers Cut COLDWATER, March Coldwater board of education after a meeting Wednesday afternoon, announced that all officials teachefs and other employes of the Coldwater school district wil work under a ten per cent salary reduction beginning wiih the opening of the school term next September. ing. Interment (iakridge. will be given in FORD William B. Ford, aged 84 years, passed away at 3:00 o'clock this morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

Daniel Pratley, in Eckford following- an illness of ten days duration. Mr. Ford was born March llth, 1848, in Gorton, and came to Michigan neafly sixty years ago. He formerly resided in Clarendon and vicinity and sixteen years ago removed to Eckford to live at the Pratley 14, 1874, he was home. united On hi carriage with Miss Ellen Smith who' preceded him in death, May 8th, 1910.

He was a member of Three-Quarters Century club Albion and the East Eckford church, having transferred his membership from the Clarendon 5 church several years ago. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Mary Bolton, Whit-tier, Mrs. John Bramble of Albion, and Mi's. Pratley; also nine and two great Funeral services at o'clock the Home or Mr.

and Mrs. Pratley. Dr. C. E.

Bfanchard-will offi- Hold Driver After Coldwater Crash COLDWATER, March Mrs Albert DeWitte of Detroit, is patient at Wade Memorial hospita here suffering severe body bruises and possible ether injuries sus tained in an automobile collision occurring just west of the Cold water city limits shortly after darl Wednesday evening. Clyde Simmons of Chicago, driver of th other car, is being held by Branch county sheriff's officers. The crash occurred when the car driven by Simmons left the pavement and, as the driver at tempted to regain control of th machine, shot across the highway and crashed into the DeWitte cai throwing it off the road and int a telephone pole. Sheriff Leon Green, after ar investigation of the accident, stat ed that he had found liquor in th Simmons car and that Simmon had been drinking. No charge ha been placed against him yet, how ever.

Mr. DeWitte, who was uninjur ed, stated that he and his wif were on their way to Detroit whe the crash occurred, He is an ai mail pilot on the Detroit-Chicag route. Simmons told officers he was on his way to Chicago. the settlement of Cacique (head: man) Macmiameque 'of the Mur- citgalos tribe whose village is be! tween the Xingu and Madereia rivers close to the frontier of Amazonas state. When I was talking with the.

Cacique I noticed a white man, tall in stature but rather heavy, with white haii'- and a beard, ap- 1 65 years old. He did nob. approach me although he COL. P. H.

FAWCETT his message and set SEYMOUR KILLED THE WHITE WOMAN Robert Gatewood Testified that Seymour Told Him of Killing Last July GLOBE, Mar. Fat, blanketed Indian squaws and wooden-faced Apache braves, squat on their heels outside the little court room here waiting for white man's justice they little comprehend to decide the fate of Golney Seymour, their tribesman. Seymour is accused of the murder of Henrietta Schmerler, Columbia University co-ed who paid With her life for an attempt to learn the customs of the Indians. The squaws, many with' tiny squalling papooses strapped to their backs, stolidly weave strange designs into and reed baskets as they wait. The bucks sit, chewing endless wads of tobacco, or puffing slowly OH cheap cigar- ets.

They wonder at the stir over a simple An Indian tribunal of headsmen only a generation or so ago quickly have settled the case. They would have found Seymour guilty and stoned him to" death, or freed him of blame, a day or so afteT the crime. Inside the' courtroom another Apache, Robert Gatewood, had violated traditions of the closemouthed tribe, by telling a story that may hang Seymour. Gatewood, 19, range rider, told of walking into his hogan on the night of last July 18. and seeing Seymour standing at a basin, Kodak King's The only close relative of the late George Eastman, Mrs.

George fe. Dryden of Evanston, a niece of the Rochester philanthropist, is expected to inherit a large share of the Eastman estate. Although Eastman at one time was one ol the world's richest men, he gave away nearly $100,000,000, believed to be live times the amount he could call his own at the tinw of his death. THREE LEADS WLINDYCASE ALL FAILED State Police Getting Discouraged. Bulletin En- tirely Negative HOPEWELL, N.

Mar. state police' today reported new discouragement and the blasting of what had seemed thre'fc promising leads to the kidnapers of little, Charles Augustus Lindbergh, jr. The forenoon bulletin to the press was entirely negative. Col. H.

Norman Schwartzkopf from the -home, tersely ack-t nowledged the failure of three more of the scant stock of leads which police have unearthed in their investigation of the kidnaps washing from his hands what ap- scrutinized me closely." Later I asked him- if he: spoke Portuguese and he whispered the one word alteringly: headman tos, believing there was a British peared to be blood. Seymour paled and bowed head as Gatewood described consulate there. I reached tcs after many days' thro'ugh the jungle slow Barre- traVel fc found 'ho 'British officials. I then started tor Paulo, and after six weeks difficult journey 'made my the British consul general, He my the definite; clue yet fate. his the meeting.

"What have you been doing?" Gatewood said he asked. "Seymour said: 'I've killed the white "I asked him: "He snid: 'I don't know; down I below somewhere. I was with the intervened and. ended the conversation immediately, oidering the white man away. But my curiosity was aroused.

1 remained at 'the village ejftys determined to solve' the I believe the man I. saw the white woman. I 'married' her. She jungle. was 'the, "missing explorer, she'd tell.

I killed her. That's 'why. Don't tell oh me Rattin, speaks several BYaziliaiv Gatewocd the next day he ialects: as weir as' the difficult saw Seymour again, and tasked and believes he remembered he had told THREE MOVES TO KILL SALES TAX PLANNED Night Session to Conclude Debate Set for Tonight, Vote Tomorrow BY PAUL R. MALLON United Press Staff Correspondent. Mar.

dlalqcts: as weir as Guarany language that knowledge prevented from being BERLIN, March sian police raided fascist headquarters and branches today on information alleging that the Nazis planned to mobilize their storm battalions for civil war. An official Prussian government statement -said the raids were intended rations ence. The raids to frustrate fascist prepa- to grasp power by vio- held captive at He how-. tery if possible -and -win ne.verTiad" bothered i de'nce of the Indians so they would by the natives during his 14 years' experience in the jungles. Reference to communicating with "a farmer named Paget'' presumably referred to Sir Ralph Spencer 1 Paget, who ambassador to.Brazil from 1918 to 1920 at the time when Col.

Fawcett was making periodical trips into the Brazilian jungle. The present ambassador to Brazil is.Sir William Seeds man. I got an opportunity to talk with him after four days, He told me he was Col, Fawcett and asked' a 1 me to communicate with ish consulate and with a named Paget." This was all the information I could get except he had been held for over five years and that the last of his compan- (Concluded on Page 5) Prussia by were made thru all the efficient Prussian police force. The Nazis had hoped control tiuit police force by vinning control of the Prussian Diet in the April 24 elections The search was ordered by the Prussian ministry of the interior. Deteat of the Nazi leader, Adolph Hitler, in the presidential election, and rumors of an attempted Fascist coup published abroad, preceded the raids.

Hitler was defeated Sunday by President Paul Von Hindenburg in a sensational election, with the veteran soldier-statesman piling up a record vote but not a clear majority. The Paris newspaper Le Matin today published what was purported to be a circular distributed secretly from Hitler's headquarters at Munich before the presidential election, the circular outlined plans to seize power in Germany by force if Hitler was beaten for the presidency. The finals or run-off elections (Concluded on Page 7) the night before. answered He said he wojid -kill me, if. I Gate wood's sister a plump, placid girl, mother of Seymour's two children, sat passively in a front row chair, her feelings well concealed.

Miss Schmerler ca.me 4o the White' River reservation" last June to study Apache life. She was not seen alive after she rode off with Seymour toward a native neither ever reached. Three strategic moves against the sales tax were planned by exuberant opponents today as house leaders moved to close general debeate with a nine-hour session. The latest attack was being organized by the diminutive rotund Progressive Leader, LaGuardia, N. who dance Parma Man Killed When Hit By Auto Powerlessness of Law To Cope With Gangland Analyzed by Congressman U.

S. Treasury Balance Mar. 15. WASHINGTON, Mar, The treasury net balance March 15 was $738,317,585.95: Expenditures that day were $6,474,042.63. Cbstqms, receipts for the month and burial jvill be in the west! through 15 were- cemetery.

.773.85.. PARMA, March Morley, ,69, who resided with his brother-in-law, W. J. Smith, about a mile east of Parma on US-12, was killed instantly late Wednesday afternoon when struck by a car as, was crossing the road in front of the Smith residence. According to Arthur and Thomas Caldwell, both of Springport.

who are nephews of Morley and witnessed the the car, driven by L. Rockhold. 76 west Kinpman' street, Battle Creek, was traveling wesi, at a high rate of speed and the driver's attempt to miss Morley by swerving across the pavement was futile. The Caldwells, who live on Morley's farm near Springport, had driven to the Smith home to visit Morley, and had pulled up on the north side of the road to await the Massing of the Rockhold machine. Merlev, who failed to see the other car.

started across the road toward them directly in the path of Rockhold's machine when he was struck'. Morlev's body was thrown to the north side of the highway by the impact and he was dead when picked up. Captain Wm. Hanson of the Jackson detachment, Michigan state police, drove by r.qpii after and called Coroner John Pulling who announced an inquest would be held the Lane, funeral home in Parma Thursday at 2:30 o'clock. By CHARLES P.

STEWART Central Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D. C. "In our horror of the. atrocity itself," says Congressman Charles A. Karch of East St.

L6uis "let us not lose sight of a still more horrifying state of affairs revealed to us by the Lindbergh baby kidnaping. v.1-1. is bad enough that suc'i a crime is possible. "It la many times worse that everyone is so prompt to recog- ai ze the law's powerlessness to combat these raids against society. "Consider 'the Chas.

P. Stewart Lindbergh "The first' alarm was to the police force of habit. "Sober second thought brought realization that the only real hope lay in an appeal to an entirely ferent the overlords of embattled gangland, which Is holding its own quite successfully against organized government." "TO BE SURE," conceded the congressman, "organized government has Ha prisoners of war. "It. has a notable one In Al Capone, who was willing to ransom himself with et pledger of his'best efforts to find the Lindbergh baby among his tribesmen and restore him to his parents.

"And (16' and behold!) we are told that this offer actually was discussed at a meeting of the president of the United States with his cabinet. "Perhapa It was not seriously considered. 1 don't know. It was discussed, discussed with sufficient seriousness for the attorney general of the United States to deem it fitting to liwue a statement to the press, canvassing the 'proa and cons' of tha proposition. "Imagine a discussion, at any cabinet meeting ID our past history, of aw offer from criminal, undejr eea- to long penitentiary.

term, to buy treedoru by employing influ ence with, the underworld to retur-i a kidnaped baby!" "REGARDLESS of the outcome said the Illinois icpre-- sentatlve, "the virtual declaration by the police of a hands-off policy carte 'blanchei to Salvatore and Irving Bitz, ID their quest for the Lindbergh baby, marked Society's complete surrender to gang-rule in America, "In fact, the greatest danger which most folk 'have sensed from the first waa the danger that the kidnaping might'not prove to be of gang origin, but the act of a lone criminal, or possibly a lunatic. "Gangland has Its responsibilities. "In emergencies like the Sour- lands' outrage, the chief difficulty IB to establish contact with the right (That accomplished, he. can be treated with as an independent sovereign." "THE DEVELOPMENT of thla situation," continued the congressman, "I don't for an Instant hesitate to attribute wholly to prohibition. United States district attorney at East St.

Louis until just before Volsteadlsm'a advent. I can testify that neither gangsterism nor racketeering in any form in. western Illinois, where now they are.rampant. 'Dry law not tinguish them immediately. Never- thelesa.

bootlegging Is their basis. That -is the soil they grow In. Without It they can be cut gradually and cannot spring up again. Tha gangster is a bootlegger and it is as bootlegger that he Is tolerated. As a gangster exclusively, toleration of him will not last long." "POST-WAR economic stress," answers Senator Morris Sheppafd of Texas, the eighteenth amendment's author, "is the cause and the only cause of gangsterism and racketeering.

"Thorough Investigation has shown that prohibition has had nothing to do with them. "Itulnaping is a crime highly typical pf the present depression, "Yes. It Is true that the racketeer dates back- to tbe period of ao-called prosperity preceding craab of 1929. That was a prosperity, how- uver. almost purely of the block market.

It was not prosperity for the masses. ftom txjing better, would bVvastly worse, w.era it uot for Newton Township Nominations Independent Gleason. Treasure: 1 Katz. Highway commissioner Fred Kaatz. Schultz.

Board of Merchant Republicans Bchwark. Cross. Highway Commissioner Fred Oberliauser. Coffman. Board of Randt Roosevelt's Lead In N.

Dakota Grows Copyright, 1932, by United Press BISMARCK, N. March 17 U.R)—Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York accumulated a majority of 15,977 votes over Gov. William H. (Alfalfa Bill) Murray of Oklahoma today returns rorn two-thirds of the 2,192 precincts in North Dakota's presidential preference primary.

With only about one-fourth of he aggregate vote; still to be Murray faced the necessity of averaging a lead of twenty votes a. precinct observers declared impossible. and Rep was moving around in dark corners of the house circulating a petition for a Republican conference to meet the sales tax issue. Forty names were understood to attached to his petition. He ex- ected more would sign before he ashes the document in the faces leaders later in the day.

He there was no doubt he could et the conference whenever he ants it. Leaders are required "to all it when the petition is signed 50 applicants. On the senate side, a conflict vas being started by Senator Mc- Cellar, although the ill will not come to that side of he capitol for two more weeks. vlcKellar was preparing to press a esolution demanding a 10 per cent eduction in the appropriations of he interior and agriculture department supply bills. Back in the house on the Dem- Dcratic side, the opponents were doing missionary work on the bass of the Ranklin resolution adopted last night at their conference.

Most house observers, however, xpect the tax to pass. The measure of the leaders' confidence was shown in the fact that they are not nclined to consider more exemptions now. They may awing around if they find they need votes of any particular rebelious They obviously think they lave enough votes now. The Rankin resolution was adopted with cheers by the Democratic opposition. Nowhere among opponents is there an inclination to give up the ship.

are doing everything possible to stir up those who are yet on the fence. A special night session of the house was called for tonight in order that'free debate might be concluded. The house will meet from noon to 6:00 p. m. and then from 8:00 to 10:30 p.

m. Tomorrow the bill will be taken up for approval votes under the five-minute limited debate rule. Funeral Service Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie C. Haskins were held at 2:30 o'clock' yesterday afternoon froir the Kelser More funeral home Rev.

William Chapman officiating Many beautiful flowers expressed the sympathy of friends. Buria was given in Oakridge and acting as pall bearers were relatives. Here from away were Mrs. Cath cart and Harry Cathcart of Cleve land; F. M.

Cathcart of Detroit Miss Belle Cathcart and William Cathcart pf Sonoma; also Mr. an Mrs. A. R. Smith, Mr.

and- Mrs Ray Merriam, Mrs. Edward Cath cart and daughter Alice, Mrs. La vern Irish and Mrs. Nora Durkee all of Battle Creek. The Greenfield Realty Co.

re ports the exchange of the Aldnz Diehl property in Monroe stree for the Jean. Dean farm of 10 acres. Both parties will take in; mediate possession. BY BATES RANEY United Press Staff Correspondfirit HOPEWELL, N. March (U.R)—Three nurses of two as generally believed attended the Lindbergh baby, it-: was revealed today as continued for two servants who suddenly left their jobs the day after the crime, The name of the third nurse, until: now not mentioned in imports on the investigation, 'is Miss Annette Copin, Union City; N.

Police declined to say where Miss Copin is, but said she had been questioned. The two nurses who have figured in first reports of the investigation are Betty Gow, now living at the Lindbergh home, and Miss Marie Cummings of New York who attended Mrs. Anne Morrow Lindbergh and the baby when. Charles Augustus Lindbergh, was born months ago. Other developments or reports in the investigation were believed' to be of minor importance.

They; included the collapse of several. clues, and another report of- what: may have been as by Miss Teresa Derci, a former stenographer. Miss Derci, formerly of York, now of Weftsville near "here, has repeated her story twice to police who believe it may 'of some importance. Late February 22, she walked along Wertsville road when a blue sedan with three men as passengers stopped and one of 'the men -inquired directions to the Lindbergh home. VI pointed out the direction, aftd went my way.

Two of the weye swarty, the othei 1 was a blond," she said. blond-was: in the back seat." She. believed she would know the men were she to see them again, and she was to look, over rogue's gallery pictures. Colonel Lindbergh was flying most of that day; Mrs. Lindbergh and the baby were at the (Concluded on Page, 7).

THE WEATHER EAST LANSING, Mar. The disturbance which covered the Mississippi and lower valleys Wednesday has advanced eastward and now overjies leghany Mountain region. its influence, the weather, is cloudy and warm from Michigan eastward and southward- Scattered rains have fallen the middle Mississippi and Qhip leys and the North Atlantic, "states. The heaviest reported wais inches at Louisville, The temperature is mild throughout the east and south. The high pressure' area which covered the Northern Rocky Mountain region Wednesday is now central.

over the Dakotas and Nebraska. The weather is fair and somewhat colder in the upper Mississippi valley and middle northwest -and slightly colder weather is probable here tonight, The sun sets today at 6:46 and rises tomorrow at 6:45 Anniversary of Noah's Trip in Ark LONDON, Mar. is the anniversary of the beginning of Noah's trip in the ark, more or less. Modern theologians agree, that Noah sailed March 17 but are sure about the year. Harold Peake, an English antiquarian, sets the date somewhere between 5250 B.

C. and 4200 B. C. According to ancient calendar makers and experts, the skipper and were afloat until April 29" when they landed on Mount Ararat. The flood wiped out two groups who had settled to the flat country of the Tigris and Euphrates but the headman of low lying village of Shuruppak built a boat and escaped.

Noah is supposed to have been the headman. DETROIT, Mar, weather forecast today Wwer Michigan; cloudy to partly cloudy tonight and Friday slighltly cbid- er tonight north portion; mostly moderate tiorth to north.we.st winds. Readings include: Hi L0 Alpena .28 32. 26 Chicago 34 52 34 Detroit 33 42 '32 Duluth 10 32 Escanaba 24 34 Grand Rapids 32 .44 Ludington 30 36 Marquette Sault Ste. Marie 24 24 34 30 10 24 32 30 24 24 THE TEMPERATURE High for past 24 -49 Lew for past 24 hours- -3? High at 2:00 o'clock IF YOU YOUR PAPER If you havent Chronicle by 6:46 o'clock, No.

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