Murder charge after Alabama slaying shocks community
Remuel J. Morris, 55, is charged with murder after shooting his wife Agnes Morris aged 47 and his younger brother John during a confrontation near their Birmingham home. Morris surrendered to police calmly after the incident. John Morris injured but with a chance of recovery.
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Birmingham
Ala
Remuel J. Morris
Agnes
Neemes
John
Mrs. Morris
Sam Morris
Morris
John Morris
Decatur Public Disturbance Ban and Mortgage Foreclosure Notice
Legal notice warns speaking through amplified devices without a permit in Decatur. Also public foreclosure sale set for May 13 1935 in Morgan County Alabama to satisfy a mortgage transferred to Georgia B Miller with lots 19 and 21 in Decatur Land Improvement addition. Imported Porto Rican yam slips offered for sale at 1002 Canal.
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City of
Decatur
Georgia B. Miller
Decatur Land
Imby
Morgan County
Alabama
Gold Diggers of 1935 at the Princess and Tuesday
A Princess Theater revue features Busby Berkeley directing dazzling dance sequences and Dick Powell delivering polished acting and song. The musical blends farce and romance with catchy numbers and a plot about a medical student clerk, a summer hotel, and an engagement tied to a millionaire's snuff articles.
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Busby Berkeley
Dick Powell
Powell
Alice Stuart
Gloria
Hugh
Missing Boys Sought After Arkansas Airport Crash
Officials scanned marshes near the ark airport for traces of three missing boys from Elizabeth. Six-year-old Frank Truggiano his brother Mario five and Charles Ar none seven disappeared three days ago after a crash.
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Ark
Frank Truggiano
Mario
Charles Arnone
Elizabeth
Women Enlist In War on Huey Long
The women's committee of Louisiana claims new recruits in its bid to remove Huey P. Long and John H. Overton from the U.S. Senate. Groups including the Federation of Women's Club of Greater Cleveland and the Sorosis Club of Cleveland join in a petition to Congress to investigate charges filed by the committee.
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New Orleans
Women's Committee of
Louisiana Today
Huey P. Long
John H. Overton
Louisiana
United States Senate
Hilda Phelps Hammond
Federation of Women's Club of
Greater Cleveland
Sorosis Club of
Cleveland
League of Women Citiens
Asheville
North Carolina
Congress
Mooney Plea Before Legislature Draws Final Action
In Sacramento on April 29 the assembly weighed a clemency resolution for Tom Mooney and Warren K. Billings. If adopted the measure would urge Governor Mérriam to grant clemency, after the assembly approved it 51 to 28 and Republican Claude Minard of Fresno moved reconsideration.
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Sacramento
Calif
Tom Mooney
Warren K. Billings
California
Frank F. Mérriam
Claude Minard
Fresno
Hollywood Brawl At Countess Home Ends In Mayhem
Hollywood erupted in a wide scale melee over the weekend at the Countess oe ha d Frasso home and later on Fountain Avenue. Grant With era Joe Benjamin and Joe Egil were named in the fray with multiple others, tearing furniture and bric a brac, while deputies Jurgenson and Summers reported one man hospitalized with a black eye.
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Hollywood
Calif
di Frasso
Sheriff's
Robert Jurgenson
Richard Summers
Grant Withera
Corrine Griffith
Loretta Young
Joe Benjamin
Marion Nixon
Withers
Benjamin
Fred Perry
Joe Egil
Joseph Egil
Alberta Vaughn
Fountain Avenue
la Cienega Boulevard
Egli
Jurgenson
Summers
Two New Elk River Bridges Under TVA Construction
In Athens Alabama on the Lee highway between Athens and Rogersville and at Elk River Mills TVA began two new bridges over Elk River. They will rise about thirty feet above current structures due to the large water discharge from Joe Wheeler Dam. Both bridges described as huge and ultra modern.
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Athens
Ala
Elk River
Rogersville
Elk River Mills
TVA
Joe Wheeler
Crime study pushed in Washington conference plan
Plans for a West Point for war on crime were discussed today by the advisory committee of the national crime conference. The committee grows from Attorney General Cummings national crime conference held in December.
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Washington
West Point
National Crime Conference
Cummings
Dothan Eagle staffer killed in highway crash near Panama City
Thomas Lane 22 assistant advertising manager of the Dothan Eagle was killed when the car he rode in overturned on the highway to Panama City. Joe Miller and Mason O Neal were injured, with Miller driving on flat tires to summon help. Joyce McClenny 22 was seriously injured in a separate Montgomery highway crash near Midland City.
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Dothan
Ala
Thomas Lane
Dothan Eagle
Panama City
Fila
Joe Miller
Mason O’neal
Miller
Young Lane
Dothan High School
the Eagle
Joyce McClenny
Montgomery Highway
Midland City
McClenny
Alfred I. Dupont Dies Suddenly At His Florida Estate
Alfred I. Dupont, 70, organizer and former head of DuPont De Nemours, died suddenly at his Epping Forest estate near Jacksonville after a heart attack. He had rallied from the Thursday attack but died early today. Dupont, who formed the company in 1902, had retired years ago and was a prominent Florida landowner and president of the Florida National Bank of Jacksonville.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Alfred I. Dua
DuPont de Nemours and Company
Epping Forrest
DuPont
DuPont Company
Florida
Florida National Bank of
Play Scheduled at Antioch Church
A play will be presented at Antioch Church Friday evening May 3 at 8 o clock entitled What Happened to Judy The public was invited.
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Antioch Church
Judy
Pattern 2244 By Anne Adams Dress Pattern
Make this outfit at home with Pattern 2244 by Anne Adams. The coat frock features a double breasted front and a streamline line from shoulder to hem for a flattering look. Sizes 14 through 46, fabric details, and complete illustrated instructions included. Send 15c for pattern. book and pattern offered separately.
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Anne Adams
Annie Adams
Class Will Enjoy Barbecue Tonight
The Goodfellows class of Central Baptist church will have a barbecue at Woodall's at seven tonight. Those without cars should meet at 6 50 at Moyes shop for transportation. The meal follows a recent attendance contest by the class.
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Goodfellowshp
Central Baptist Church
Woodall's
Moye’s
Faithful churchgoer honored for 55 years of attendance
Charles H. Wilkins, critically ill with typhoid fever 55 years ago vowed to attend church if he recovered. Last night the Neil Avenue M. E. church honored him for keeping that vow. He has missed only five Sundays in 55 years, except for family death or illness, and just celebrated his 73rd birthday.
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Charles H. Wilkins
Neil Avenue M. E
Wilkins
Decoration Set at Bald Knob Cemetery
Decoration has been scheduled at Bald Knob cemetery Sunday morn May 5 with singing the following afternoon at Antioch church. The public was extended a cordial invitation to attend.
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Bald Knob Cemetery
Antioch Church
Republicans Rally In Springfield Soon
Hundreds of mid western Republican leaders will gather in Springfield Illinois in early June to renew the party and re establish republicanism. The organizers urged all Americans to join in the crusade and support the revival effort.
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Excelsor Springs
Springfield
Ill
Suitor Struck In Head By Rival In Alabama Incident
In Birmingham on April 20 Daniel Cruse 32 lay in critical condition from a fractured skull after a confrontation at the home of Miss Pauline Brooks as he aimed to kill her. He wounded her and was struck with a hammer by J D Culverhouse, who with officers Collier restrained him until police arrived.
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Birmingham
Ala
Daniel Cruse
Cruse
Pauline Brooks
J. D. Culverhouse
Officera Collier
Brooks
Miss Brooks
Oculverhouse
Dorothy
Qculverhouse
Rally at National Granary Medal Planned by Spangler
Harrison E. Spangler, national committeeman for Town and week end conference, said the rally date at the national granary Medal would be announced in a formal call within a few days.
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Harrison E. Spangler
Town
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Mary Eunice EU
W. A. Bibb
Princess Today
Huey Long
Mooney
Sterchi Stores
Sterchi
Simmons
Iace
Sterchi Organization
West Decatur
Williams
Hamburg
TR Williams
M. Reg. U
Eagle Staff
Alfred I. Dupont
Bald Knob
Girl
Hammer
Ce Carrene
Carrene
EE Forbes & Sons
Piano Company
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