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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

8

Insurance suits flood Walton Hill blaze case notes

Claims totaling about 30 000 sue six insurers over a fire at Aycock wholesale goods in Walton Hill Mont. J H Mc Montgomery and J C Hill claim ownership of stock valued at 36 000 and seek five thousand each from Alliance Philadelphia Agricultural Watertown New York Calentine New Queen America United States Insurance firms. Trial jury demanded.

Walton Hill Monty Attorney J. H. Mc Montgomery Fife Aycock Wholesale “Goods Company McCormick and Hill Aftor McCormick Docnfur The Alliance Company Philadel Agricultural Insurance Com Watertown N. Y Caletance Company New Queen Insurance Company America United States Insurance Company

Radio Amateurs Aid Lost German Raider At Sea

Crisis at sea showcased by Pacific Coast radio amateurs aiding Felix von Luckner’s Vaterland after storms. A short wave set in New York relayed messages and coordinated supplies to the yacht, keeping communication open while the ship drifted.

Ional Francisco Pacific Felix von Luckner Panama Canal von 'Gs Vaterland New York Peters Californ

Human Blue Pencil Borah Stands Aloof From Washington Yes Men

Senator William E. Borah of Idaho is described as the human blue pencil and lone wolf who fights both parties when he believes they err. The article notes his principled refusals to take pay raises, his early career as a prosecutor, and his influence in the Northwest though uncertain about a bid for the Presidency.

William B. Borah White Mousé Jone Ranger Fred L. Lindelton International Ilustrated Ashington William E. Borah Idaho Borah Coolidge Northwest Martin Lutter Oise Partnersita McConnell Roosevelt Teddy Eig Nicholas Murray Buter Columbia

Office Cat by Junius on marriage fame and wit

A lighthearted column sketches operatic star Eve pursuing marriage over a career and jokes about marriage, health, work, religion, and social quirks. It weaves humor through quips about reliability, fashion, and everyday observations, ending with a quip on Prohibition era measures.

French strait pler draws society women to court

In Melun France Guyot a grain dealer known for enormous hands faces a sensational trial over the murder of Marie Louise his companion and alleged lover The hearing reveals a tale of love death and arson with Parisian society women traveling to observe the case and the judge briefly suspending proceedings due to emotion

Alice Langelier International Melun France Bluebeard Landru Bo Tader Asi Collinger Paris Guyot Ndt Guyots Monte Carlo

Boys Travel 90 Miles Toward Park

Hubert Mitchell and a group of local boys travel toward Yel Park, reporting they were about 90 miles from the park when the message was received. The group continues toward their destination as plans proceed.

Hubert Mitchell Yel Park Wens

Kiwanis To Meet In Regular Session At Y M C A

Decatur Kiwanis members will meet Thursday at 12 15 PM at the Y M C A in regular session. August meetings will be at noon. starting September meetings alternate between noon and night.

Decatur Kiwanis With

Market and canning plant unite amid growth claims

A fragmented note describes two facilities, the curb market and a canning factory, expanding amid growing activity. It hints at ownership and possible joint operation, with local interest in the district’s economic development.

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