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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1935

Page

2

Louisiana Senator Seeks Liberal Independent for 1936

Senator Long urged electing a liberal candidate to ensure fair distribution, listing Borah Norris Capper Burton and LaFollette as examples. He said he would support an independent bid over Hoover or Roosevelt if nominated by either major party, warning against party domination.

Hoover Roosevelt Louisiana Roose Tied Long Senate Eee Are William J E. Borah George W. Norris Nebras Arthur Capper Kansas Burton K Montana Bob” LaFol Hoper Roosevelt

Washington Lobbying Deepens the Federal Web

An NEA Service report outlines how lobbying weaves through Washington. It notes about 3000 resident lobbyists plus many more, with payments ranging up to 60 000 for introductions, and describes social ties, favors, and access shaping congressional decisions.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Shington Congress

Local Horsemen at Tennessee Shows

Hathcoat and his son Sd, noted local horsemen, travel to Texas shows to compete. Princess ridden by w Anderson at Eshill Springs. O F Hathcoat to ride Mack owned by Moris Crowder. Friday visit at one show, then Lewisburg Saturday night. Jack, a five gaited junior owned by W G Patterson of Birmingham, will be entered.

F Hathcoat Texaes- Towle Princess W Anderson Becatur Eshill Springs O. F. Hathcoat Mack Moris Crowder Hathcoats Lewisburg Jack W. G. Patterson Birmingham

National Colors On Dog Row Sparks Yugoslav Incident

Lillian and Dorothy Gish arrived at New York after a 6,000 mile Balkans trip. The sisters wore Yugoslav colors on their dog’s neck and were detained as they addressed a magistrate. They plan to appear on Broadway this fall.

New York Lillian Dorothy Gish Gish Conte de

Jury Unable to Agree in City Judge Theft Trial

A mistrial was ordered in Memphis as City Judge Lewis T. Fitzhugh and three co defendants faced charges of taking $32,000 in remitted city court fines. Foreman J H White said jurors were split 9 to 3 for acquittal of Fitzhugh, with expectations of acquittal for Warner L Clark, the former city court clerk.

Memphis, Tenn Lewis T. Fitzhugh J. H. White Phil Wallace Hitzhugh Charles J. Wa Sr Julian M. Cohen Warner L. Clark

Charity Council Appeals for Donations in Decatur

The Decatur Charity Council seeks funds to sustain relief work until the fall financial appeal. Donations were received from L. R. Nash W. W. Benson Dr Kellie Joseph J. O. Colvard and Mr and Mrs Lamar Penney. Residents are urged to send contributions to Rev er M Dennis president.

Charity Council W. W. Benson Kellie Joseph J. O. Colvard Lamar Penney Decatur Charity Council OK Council ePter M. Dennis

How to boil and pick lobster from Sister Mary’s Kitchen

Step by step guide detailing how to select a live lobster, boil it in a large kettle with salty water, and extract meat from claws tail and body. Includes handling tips, cooking times five minutes boiling and twenty five minutes simmer, plus instructions for removing meat and garnish advice.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast to Dinner Aloft

Tomorrow's menu lists breakfast items such as grapes cereal and bacon with date muffins, luncheon offers cheese ring fruit salad and peanut butter biscuits, while dinner includes Jellied bouillon lobster thermidor peach Melba and vegetables with beverages.

Appear Possible Before Nightfall on Cotton Policy

Continued discussion on loan policy and reducing American cotton carryover from 11,588,000 bales on August 1, 1933 to 10,634,000 in 1984. The secretary declined to comment on ideas about a 12-cent loan for the 1936 cotton crop.

Death Sentence Compromise Near in U S Senate

Washington Aug 15. Senate conferees seek a last minute compromise on the death sentence to win agreement from House members this session.

Washington

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