Decatur Police Shakeup Promises Budget Cut and Change
Our town column reports Decatur police commissioners plan two layoffs starting September as petty complaints mount against the chief. The piece notes the force has patrolled hard but finds little trouble, praising the department and law order groups while predicting fewer expenses and potential new roles for laid-off officers. Sheriff McCulloch vows to continue the crackdown on bootleggers as illegal booze sales are targeted.
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Decatur
Law and Order League
McCulloch
Parole Request Seen For Pete Limbaugh Pardon Plea
A petition will be presented to the Governor of Alabama seeking pardon or parole for Pete Limbaugh who pled guilty to larceny in Morgan County Court and was sentenced on December 14 1912 to 12 months hard labor. July 16, 1913. HIS MOTHER.
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Alabama
Pete Limbaugh
Morgan County
Look Out Gas Leak Safety and Plumbing Services Ad
Cautionary ad urges safe gas leak checks and candle use with prompt plumbing service. It promises high quality workmanship, fair prices, and reliability for small and large jobs. Local creamery mention and engraved visiting cards advertised.
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le Dore
Herbal bowel remedy promises vigor and cheer
An advertisement for Herbine from Owl Drug Co claims the tincture purifies bowel channels, promotes regular movement, and leaves the user feeling bright and vigorous. Price listed as 60 cents.
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Owl Drug Co
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Decatur Alabama
Under a mortgage dated October 19 1908 E A Brown owes 800 to New Morgan County Building and Loan Association The association will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder for cash at the courthouse door in Decatur Alabama on August 6 1913 The property is Lot eight greater block twenty seven addition two of Decatur Land Improvement Furnace Company to Decatur Alabama Dated July 2 1913 Attorney B W Godhey Also advertising engraved visiting cards prices to suit all
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New
Morgan County Building & Loan Association
E. A. Brown
Morgan County Building and Loan Association
Decatur
Alabama
Loteigat
Decatur Land Improvement & Furnace Company
New Morgan County Building & Loan Association
B. W. Godhey
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