Alabama Blocked From Collecting Gasoline Tax
A three judge U S district court in Montgomery ordered Alabama to stop collecting 1 600 000 dollars in excise tax on gasoline sold to United States agencies in the state The ruling by Judges Kennamer Ervin and the fifth judge Hutcheson dissented held the tax unconstitutional as applied to U S agency sales The dispute centers on a six cents per gallon levy over five years with Hutcheson finding the tax challenged storage not sales
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
U. S. District Court
Texas
United States
Charles B. Kennamer
Robert T. Ervin
Mobile
Kennamer
Joseph T. Hutcheson
U.S. Circuit Court
Houston
Eral
Udge Hutcheson
Archy Willeford Seeks Pardon from Governor and Board
Archie Willeford will apply to the governor and board of pardons for a full pardon. He was convicted in Morgan County Circuit Court in the June term 1935 and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for burglary.
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Archie Willeford
Governor and Board of Pardons
Morgan County
Sale of decedent M Pattillo estate in Morgan County Alabama
By order of the probate court the estate of M Pattillo deceased will be sold for cash at Decatur Alabama on December 14 1935 the property includes the SW4 of the SW4 and 10 acres in the NW quadrant of Section 33 Township 6 Range 4 West bounded by the Bee Line highway between Hartselle and Decatur Morgan County Alabama.
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Beemean Probate Court
M. Pattillo
Decatur
Alabama
Morgan County
Hartselle
Bee Line Highway
James Smit Mary Sr
J. B. Orr
James L. Harvel Sr
A. Polytinsky
James L. Harvel
J. L. Harvel,Jr
L. C. Pattillo
Walking-stick insect hides from birds with camouflaged stillness
An extended insect uses perfect camouflage to avoid a bird's detection. When light shines on it, the creature freezes, remaining motionless as a defensive response. Next, how do cactus spines contribute to making music.
Proclamation Amending Alabama Constitution for Mobile County Bonds
Governor Bibb Graves issues a proclamation for a December 17 1935 election on a constitutional amendment allowing Mobile County to issue up to 1 600 000 in bonds to cover past and future obligations. The measure requires a balanced budget with 95 percent of prior year gross receipts and limits on new debt, with penalties for violations. Election notice to be published weekly for four weeks Nov 18 25 and Dec 2 9.
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Alabama
State of
Mobile County
Board of Athlete
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
State of Alabama
Prominent jurist and legal terms crossword clues
A compiled list of crossword clues across horizontal and vertical entries including references to notable jurists, legal terms, animal and object clues, and measurements. Entries mention phrases like Gaelic School of Law and various atomic, botanical, and geographical hints embedded in the puzzle.
Phrase The Ad Promise For Creomulsion
An advertisement claims Creomulsion relieves coughing and offers money back if not satisfied with results from the first bottle. The copy markets a quick remedy with a direct satisfaction guarantee.
Executive PTA Board Parley In 1936
More than a score of members from across the state attended the executive sessions at a downtown hotel led by Mrs James Fitts Hill president of the state PTA. About 50 were expected with county council presidents among those invited. Dr J A Keller state superintendent of education spoke as leaders planned discussions on general problems and a minimal term for 1935 36 with announcements to be made during the day or after the meeting.
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James Fitts Hill
P.T. A
Hill
J. A. Keller
Mrs Pittman 98 Dies at Home of Son in Hartselle
Mrs Mary Pittman aged 98 died at 3 30 pm Sunday at the home of her son H H Pittman on Hartselle route one The deceased survived by one granddaughter Mrs Douglas Owens Haven Fla and by two sons L Pee man of Hartselle route one and others unnamed The article notes a death at a family residence with limited surviving relatives.
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Mary Bittman
H. H. Pittman
Hartselle
Caneter
Douglas Owens
Haven
Fla
Lake Con
One American’s Income Between Six And Nine Million
Treasury figures show one taxpayer had a net income in 1934 between six and nine million dollars. The individual’s identity and exact figures were withheld. There was one taxpayer in the three to four million range.
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Washington
Dec
Treasury
Trinity School News Play and Holiday Honor Roll
The school presented A Ready Made Family directed by Miss Martha Grayson Emens at the school building on a Wednesday night. Union Hill teams played Friday with notable honor roll lists across grades one to eleven and a perfect attendance assembly in high school.
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Martha Grayson Emens
Union Hill
Motorist Killed in Savannah Crash
A motorist died after a car crashed into the rear of a parked truck near Savannah Georgia. Officials said the vehicle bore markings including A H Loge No 9 and referenced a possibly misread name on a wallet found at the scene.
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Savannah
Workers Return to West Projects After Strike
Fifteen hundred workers returned today to twenty seven projects halted since last Tuesday when they struck for higher wages. The return occurred without incident.
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Ain West
Wew
Postal deficit 18 bared at hearing
Washington December hearings reveal the Postoffice Department still in the red and postpone to restore the 2 cent postage rate. Chairman Ludlow of the House subcommittee cited unfavorable figures while praising Postmaster General Farley for economies achieved.
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Washington
Dec
Postoffice Department
House Appropriations
Ludlow
Ind
Treasury-Post Office
Jim Farley
Quickest Way To Relieve Headache Ad Ad For Nerve Relief
An old newspaper ad promotes a nerve soothing product claiming rapid headache relief. The brief copy touts a pleasant after effect and lists tanges of prices 10¢ and 2c with cellophane packaging.
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Ctanbade
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