Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 3

THE STATE JOURNAL. LANSING. MICHIGAN. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1937 Plans Affair Promoted mot as "justice of Lloyd Gerke. Allen Kent, and Merwin Zeller as "assessors," and Darrel Johnston DELHI TOWNSHIP BOY SCOUTS PLAN seeks io sura State Briefs POWERS in and Joe Eroll as "constables." Carl Clark, Hal Opdyke.

Bryan Athey, Robert Backus, Donald Guy, Robert Mor FIR AID FATHER-SON EVENT DRUNK DRIVING LAW THY FOR SECURITY Capitol City Wrecking company expect the building will be down to the second floor by the end of the present week. Meanwhile plans for the new department store to be erected on the site by the J. W. Knapp company are progressing rapidly. It is expect that plans will be in the hands of contractors and bids accepted by the time the Downey site is cleared so that immediate excavation work can be started when wreckers are finished) with their Job.

gan, Dante Calvelll. Stanley Garlock, Robert Charland, Harold Wells, Robert Horner, Lyell Ross, Dean Buell and Brake Bill Making Offense John Seipp, jr, were chosen as senior and junior "aldermen" in the city council. Clerk's Refusal to Pay Lansing: Department Bill Brings Canceled Fact Annual Banquet of Chief Okemos Council to Be Staged February 6 In Spain Still Remains Iniide Borders as Great Britain Looks to Arms A lively program of entertainment Felony Among: Several New Measures Offered is being planned as a feature of the father and son" banquet, Mr. Neitz disclosed. Member of the leiitlature recon miMii-j-i-iiiiwfii-iii.

Annual "father and son" bahquet of vened briefly Tuc-day night to start the second week of the sesilon. Several 1 additional bills were offered In both Store Plans Shape The Lansing board of police and fire commissioners Tuesday night canceled an agreement for furnishing fire fighting service to Delhi town (By The Auoclatcd Press) PONTIAC Mayor Victor E. Nelson dropped the "pro tem" off his title Wednesday. Nelson as vice mayor took over the duties of Mayor F. Homer Newton when the latter resigned last fall.

Tuesday commissioner George Booth introduced a resolution, which was passed, to provide that hereafter Nelson will be mayor. BIO RAPIDS The Mecosta county board of supervisors act Wednesday on whether the reduction of wages for sheriff's deputies should be reconsidered. The board previously cut deputies' pay from 40 to 30 cents an hour and several deputies resigned. Sheriff Caesar Hamsel appeared before the board Tuesday, asking five cents a mile for deputies' cars and a return to a $4 a day or 40 cents an hour rate of pay. PETOSKEY The first federal soil conservation checks were mailed out to 84 Emmet county farmers Tuesday.

IBS PMintv aOTi.ii1tiira1 lornit Vt rwnTWNC cur ate cvuno- LET US BLEND YOUR TOBACCO the Chief Okemos council of the Boy Scouts will be staged Saturday evening, February 6, at the Masonic temple. C. A. Neitz, local Boy Scout ihouie snd senate. As Hotel Disappears Drunk driving would be classed as ship at $50 an hour.

To Suit Your Taste More than half of the Hotel Downey executive, revealed Wednesday. The dinner will be the initial event of has been razed and officials of the! a felony with imprisonment up to one jyrar in prison and a maximum fine 'of 11.000. under terms of a bil! tn the Kenate Tuesday night from Senator Chief Hugo R. Delfs of the fire department advised the board that M. 332EE Boy Scout "Anniversary Week" to be observed from February 7 to 13, L.

Richards, township clerk, had re D. Hale Brake of Stanton, who fused to pay $30 for services of the Lansing department in fighting a barn 1 aUo sponsored a measure calling for a five-cent-a-pound tax on oleomargarine and other butter substitutes. From Senator Otto W. Bishop of Alpena, came a measure which would appropriate tl 50.000 annually for national advert lain; of the rec- reatlnnal irinntam of Mlchisan Tn fire near Holt. Delfs said the request for assistance was made by the chief of the Holt (Br T1 Aaaoclata Pmil poer imped for thlr otx security WrdinAday.

Thry tcnrd wr In Bpln rie to. iclou twlchu. U11 lly lu own bortters. Britain tumrd concentrated attention to hrr vast rearmament and home drfrrue plans. Officials studied "fart" bout tht reported insurgent ttUurt of bif British-owned ropprr mines tn Spain and the forced Mle of their produrt to Oermuijr, but took no action.

Franc boprd for the ourcm of a new to (top Intervention tn Spain by ttrVt land and aea tupenrlalon of volunteer' and munitions movemenu. Brluin approved, but demured at talc-1nf the Initiative In any actual blockade. The lei of Spanish insurgent Ueneral Francisco Ftanco were watted. In Berlin, ReirhjmlnWer iljalmar Vharht, ho had Intended to visit Parte thtf week aa an economic ambassador, cancelled the trip and put plana for a Ptanco-Oerman trade treaty In the bandi. of ubordinatei.

There was speculation that aorne fire department and that under an SOT. IIO J. BAUER ine touu amount uuiriuuieu S. Lincoln said many other Emmet th. nui 1 100 000 ha heen annroDriat- mm county farmers would receive checks soon.

A. O. Cuthbert. chairman of the publicity committee, will have charge of arrangements for the banquet, Mr. Neitz said.

He will be assisted by a special committee to be selected soon by R. A. Backus, chairman of the Lansing district. Special troop meetings and parties, church programs, and the annual "Boy Scout Day" administration in the city hall, will be other features of anniversary week, it was learned. At the "father and son" banquet, an election will be held to decide which Scouts will preside as "city officials" on Boy Scout Day.

Last year, Herbert Stoutenburg was elected as Fred Petit as "city Leon sauer. a memoer me mumiii (of. thu purpose. Would Remove Sales Tsx an VI lilt lea GRAND HAVEN The National police department for almost IT years, wss promoted to the rank of sergeant by the board of police and tire commissioners Tuetday night. Pat SI Anti-Saloon league will receive $21,500 under terms of a settlement made ir.

probate court Tuesday in connection wtih the disposal of the estate of the ben tors William Palmer of Flint and Edward W. Pehling R) of St. Johns, sponsored a group of bills to implement the proposal of the bank study commission. A bill to remove the percent sales tax from electricity and natural and artificial gas as introduced In the house Tuesday night by Representative late Martha E. McBride.

Grand Haven woman who willed most of her possessions to the organization. GEORGE (CARP) JTJUAN Reports from chairmen of the various committees arranging the program for the entertainment to be given next Friday night at the armory Indicate a generous response on the part of the public, according to Mr. Julian, chairman of the executive committee. Mr. Julian pointed out that the public la Invited to attend the function.

Games and special features will be provided for those who do not wbh to dance later In the evening. Receipt from the entertainment win be used to finance the athletic department of the Church of Resurrection achooL Owing to the fact that the school engaged In competitive athletics for the first time last fsll without financial help from the parish, a deficit of nearly 1500 was Incurred. Thu debt. It Is hoped, will be wiped out by the returns on the ticket for the entertainment. Music for the dancing will be furnished by Bob Sirgrtst and his band.

Many novelties In the nature of vocal Tbm Lowest Priced Fine Tea You Can Buy ard Naab as Franklin Wil- unexpected anr mlM have come UP, V. J. Brown iRi of Mvon. Brown also Introduced a bill which would extend the life of the public debt commission, created at a special uulm rJ k. LLitrnr, in 1B11 Thlc Police Commissioner Offers bill waa Introduced to give cities that have not already taken care of their which would make the Srhacht trip, thu time, aeem premature.

A Franco-Get man economic psct mls-ht lead to a deep-teated aettle-ment of the political quarrrli between (he lo nation, S(travaud for six month by charges and countercharge of Intervention In Spain. Uncanaored report oeirribed the deaperata strait of too Fascl.l liuur-tent defending OMeda fur all month a of siete tn northern Spain. Mmni.li raiAl.i. tt.ilut turn a t.r. agreement made with the township board April 12, 1932, such calls for help could be made by members of the board or the Holt fire chief.

City's Letter Ignored Richards held that the township was not responsible for payment of the fee because the can for aid did not come from the township supervisor. Chief Delfs told the board. He added that the clerk failed to reply to a letter written recently in connection with the fee. On motion of Commissioner A. P.

Grars the board canceled the agreement with the township. At the suggestion of Commissioner Ernest I. Dail the board voted to require annual renewal of similar agreements with other political subdivisions outside the city. The village of DeWitt tent the board $100 in appreciation of services of the Lanflng fire department In fighting the fire which destroyed the old DeWitt high school December 2. The donation was.

placed in the fire department benefit fund. Expressing appreciation for assistance of the police department at football games, G. G. Robinson, Central high school athletic director, sent a check of $25 and Ray Potter, president of the Lansing National bank, sent a $10 check to the police department. Both checks were placed In the police benefit fund.

Poisonous Liquor Kills More Indians Improvement Suggestions; Urges Doctor, Also refunding a chance to do so. The Ingham county representative said that other bills would follow to sdd to the duties of the commLvion Suggestions for the Improvement of and to give the members more author ise Lansing police department were over the framing of munlclpl solo, whistling specialties, and num bers by the glee club are also vvimimiis 11 iuiuit. Sees Present States t'nfalr The state supreme court has ruled that sales taxes need not be paid on of -a second Alcsiar IWt uld nd ''Pl" strove to rescue them. committee of the board of police and NoncombsUnt refugees streamed out fits commluloners Tuesdsy night by of Msdrld: the few rrnuinin Comm bsloner Elmer W. Hammond.

electricity and gas fumlthed by mu- AtVIERICANS PERILED cans were urgra cwuiir. Hammond aked the committee government counter-atUrkers with the need for additional detec- nd fM from prlTtw pInU f()rn carat an sweep of rifle fire after cut-'lrves to provide for a night shirt lnjthem to psy a ui. ting the city's vital link with her! the detective bureau and also th ad-j Among other bills coming Into the IN WARFARE THREA troops in the ousoarrama mountain of a physician toinou offered by Representa- live George I Tearhnut of Flint providing for a $.000 tax exemption highroad mas slrrwn with government dk, the poUce department. dead. on homestead properties, and one by Tha board member pointed out that RepreentaUve Joseph F.

Martin (D Twenty-One Are Said to Be Held Virtual Captives in Chinese City under the present system, detectives "tywhlch would provide are requurd to work excessively lor.gj- Creation of a fair trade commis- hours and that there are no detectives aion. Ia hav turbulirf tan avm Many Compete For Petoskey Beauty Honor NANKING, Jsn. 13 -P Twenty-one Americans, held virtual "prisoners' in the walled. Interior city of Slanfu, DEVILS LAKE. N.

Jan. 13 (UP) Poisonous party liquor was believed Wednesday to have caused the death of 11 Indian of the Fort Totten reservation. Six of the victims died a few hours after the party Sunday night. Four others died Monday night and one Tuesday. A 12th was crltially ill at the Indian agency hospital.

A coroner's Inquest was ordered to determine source of the liquor. were reported imperiled today by threat of open warfare between government troop and Communist rebels. The Americans, together with other on duty at police nesaquarxcrs si night. He aUo said that a physician vr-ctlctt of several Induswie. lnclud-hould be nsmed to make examina-," oU tndiuuy, would be pro-tions in all raea of audden death 'vkl1 terms of a bUl Introduced brought to th attention of the police j0 TeschouU depsrtmenU Such a medicsl examiner Another atUmpt to nuh through a alao could conduct autopsies.

Ham- resolution providing that house mem-mond said. 1 110 for axpens Chief AUied Seymour told the board the session lost when a mo-that addition of four detectlvea would Hon to suspend the rule failed to mus-shorten hours of the day shift and ter enough votes. According to this PETOSKEY. Jsn. 11 Pielty Iris representing 13 Mlchlgsn cities will compete here next Tuedsy for the honor of serving aa queen of the 10th annual Michigan winter carnival, Feb provide for two men on duty In the de- resolution, the expense would have ruary Miss Dorothv Luitur.

former Orand tertlve bureau at r.urht. He said the. been charged to the hoiue approprta- Raplds South hlih school student who detectlvrs now work 10 hours per day. jtion. It was referred to committee.

foreigners, have sought to leave the revolt-torn city but their evacuation ha been blocked by military Insurgent seeking to establish a Communist government In northwest China, authoritative advices declared. A communication received here, dated Jan. 9. disclosed the precarious situation of the foreign residents who. It was feared, may be held as hostages to prevent bombing of the city by Nanking planes.

The communication was believed to A resolution asking congress to rati be one of the last to leave the city before an unbreakable censorship was clamped down. It ssld the city's gates were closed and barred, and no one was permitted to leave. Everyone, it said, was under closest surveillance and the post office, radio and telegraph had ceased to function. transferred to Petoskey last summer. Ill hour every third cay, ana i nours a selected a hostess qurrn here laat on Saturday.

night. She will alio be this eltj en- The men and discipline committee Irani for Mlchlsan winter oueen. Mtu 'indicated It would confer with Dr. Luatlg. senior high hool student LtMoyne Snyder, medico-legal advisor her, la the dsunhtcr of Mr.

and Mrs. the state police, relative to an ar-Carl A. Luatla. She la a blond, and Is 'raneement under which he might be fy the St. Lawrence waterway project was passed by the house.

Elaine Spanks John a Plenty retained as medical examiner tor the 17 years old Laming department. At Alpena Miss Lucille Ksnnoatkl. wss chosen yesterdsy a queen of the Alpena winter sports carnival to fee held from January 31 to 24 snd will represent that city in the state-aide competition here next werk. CITY IN BRIEF iGLASSESl low seroo jyyj AS llP ICspTrifht International News Service) HOLLYWOOD. Jan.

13 "John Barrymore wouldn't share a spotlight with Ood! "He's jealou of me a a woman and a an actress. He' afraid of anyone and anything that turn the spotlight from himself. "But Johns not going to ruin my chances of a stage career. I'm going REGULAR SUBSCRIBERS: If your Journal hns wot arrired by 7 o'clock, rail Tht Stat Journal oir beore I o'clock. Prompt iflnery toll made.

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Virgil Raw, It. and Donald mined dark-eved girl who married the taauir uuitir IV of 1217 West Maple street, who Xrlt were recently reported missing, werej Her many-karated and famous en-located late Tuesday, according to razrment ring flashed fire from Miss nour Barries finger as she sat tn a coW dressing room of the Belasco theater rearenl el of Mala Street Mrtb- ne discussed her plans for the odw Proteilant church will bold a future a future she said may or may box social at the home of Clyde Include the great Brrymore. one- You may purchase the glasses you want and need at our low prices and pay conveniently in weekly amounts. ttuiw- maimer iqoi CI ine stage. rou'H find SUNSOY better Vor old and young alike a bread children will eat without 1 I butter and other spreads a 1 bread rich in bone-building calcium a bread that con-' tains a wealth of proteins, in- muu? Barrie and Barrymore quar- Sparks, 1000 West Lenawee street.

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