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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1920
Page
3
Former senator Frank S. White publicly backs Muscle Shoals for the nitrate plant site and urges immediate government operation of completed plants. He calls for pressing the dam completion and asks voters to support him in the upcoming primary.
Albany social notes report a bridge afternoon for Mrs Hartshorn hosted by Mrs Godbey at Terrace Place with Mrs Wallace Carson and others. Recitals and dinners at Albany High School and Hotel Lyons feature Miss Rainey and Miss Lorain Scheer with Miss Carswell’s guests. Various members attend clubs, trips, and society events, including the Wayfarer pageant planned by Central M E Church Missionary Society.
Be J. B Bia, once of Tuscaloosa, has left Parkville. Skeggs, the U S marshal for this district, is present. G. W. Williams of the R F D Post Office system is on vacation.
The murder of labor rider Edward Coleman in a Chicago office is linked to graft exposures the state’s attorney says involve high ranking local officials. Hoyne reports the killing occurred as Coleman prepared to reveal potentially damaging information about political figures in the city.
Lawrence County solicitor Personal C. M. Sherrod visited the area yesterday while returning from a business trip to Georgia.
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