Japan says it does not covet Manchuria
Tsuyoshi Inukai in Tokyo interview states Japan does not desire any scene in Manchuria and would evacuate points outside the South Manchuria railway zone after Chang Hsueh Liang withdraws his army. He uses symbolic maps to illustrate his view, comparing America to a powerful, distant figure guiding others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Howe
Associated Press
Tokio
Tsuyoshi Inukai
Japan
Manchuria
Chang Mhsueh-Liang
South Manchuria
Chang
Man
China
Asia
America
Europe
Harvest About At An End Opinion
MOULTON AL A Dec 1 J E Carter county agent for Lawrence county states in his opinion fully ninety eight per cent of the entire agricultural crops have been gathered. This is unusual since there remains cotton and some corn in the fields into the new year. Owing to seed purchase difficulties almost two cover crops have been sown. Possibly fifty per cent or more of the cotton crop has been disposed of despite low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Ala
J. E. Carter
Lawrence County
Johnson and Comer Attend Conference in Auburn
J C Johnson a vocational agriculture teacher at Mount Hope high school and John D Comer of Lawrence county high school will attend a three day vocational conference at Auburn December 21 22 and 23. The gathering aims to plan the year’s program with vocational teachers and county agents. Local Smith Hughes teachers in Lawrence county have been achieving much for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Ala
J. C. Johnson
Mount Hope High School
John D. Comer
Lawrence County
Auburn
Smith-Hughes
Dawes as observer at League of Nations council
Charles P. Stewart writes that ex Vice President Charles G. Dawes serves as American observer in London for League of Nations proceedings. Despite his explosive temperament Dawes is seen as amusing and manageable, a fixture of wit who may ease league officials into Washington’s favored outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles G. Dawes
League of Nations Council
United States
League
Washington
Dawes
Owen D. Young
Hope is Held 10 Son Open Bank
The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Athens, closed due to frozen assets, plans to reorganize if a plan is agreed by stockholders and depositors. A six hundred strong meeting at the courthouse appointed seven businessmen to devise a scheme to submit to depositors. Chair M. S. Kennemer and secretary B. G. Biles led the session. It was said about $50,000 in fresh funds would be needed and depositors might lose about half their deposits or have that amount frozen for years. State bank examiner H. H. Williams arrived to oversee the closed bank. Fish do not sleep, but at times they remain quiet in pools and streams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ala
Farmers and Merchants Bank of
Court House
Kennemer
B .G. Biles
H. H. Williams
State Bank Examiner
First official ambassadress and wedding at the White House
Abigail Adams is identified as the first official ambassadress. The first White House wedding was Justice Todd of the Supreme Court marrying Lucy Payne Washington, widow of George Washington’s nephew. The smallest needle diameter is .0085 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Abigail Adams
Justice Todd
United States Supreme Court
Lucy Payne Washington
George Washington
Clean Out Nests, Fire Chief Urges City Attic Check
Decatur fire chief Elis Jones urged residents to remove bird nests from attics to reduce fire hazards. He stressed cooperation with the department to keep nests cleared and safety improved, noting the high risk if nests accumulate in homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis Jones
Decatur
Corn Harvest Reaches Historic Peak in Bullock County
UNION SPRINGS Ala Dec 16 Farmers in Bullock County have harvested one of the county s largest corn crops on record A notable yield increase of 18 5 bushels per acre is attributed to winter legumes planted before the corn crop and some farmers used surplus corn for hogging off feed James Nunn county agent reports the strong harvest reflects improved soil practices and widespread acreage adjustments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Springs
Ala
Bullock County
James Nunn
Birmingham Officials Return From Decatur Meeting
R. H. Bob Mangum publicity director of Alabama Power and W. J. Baldwin publicity director of Commonwealth and Southern Corporation returned to Birmingham today after visiting Decatur for the Chamber of Commerce formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H
Bob” Mangum
Alabama Power Company
W. J. Baldwin
Commonwealth & Southern Corporation
Birmingham
Decatur
Chamber of Commerce
The Sentamentalist at Princess Theatre
A Princess Theatre presentation features Dale Collins novel The Sentamentalist retitled His Woman with Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert in a tropical romance about an abandoned girl and a hard man finding love through dramatic adventures directed by Edward Sloman. Richard Spiro stars as a captivating infant. Cast includes Averill Harris, Charlotte Wintes, Merschel Mayall, Ham tree Harrington, Sidney Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Theater
Dale Collins
Gary Cooper
Claudette Colbert
Richard Spiro
Edward Sloman
Averill Harris
Charlotte Wintés
Merschel Mayall
Hamtree
Harrington
Sidney Easton
To Attend Monthly Chevrolet Meeting
A. W. Hill head of Hill Chevrolet with Kelley Bidding and R. B. Stevenson will travel to Birmingham today for the monthly parts and service conference of Chevrolet dealers of Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hill
Hill Chevrolet Company
Kelley Bidding
R. B. Stevenson
Birmingham
Chevrolet Dealers of
Alabama
Pageant Planned At Local Church
A Christmas pageant titled The Spirit of Christmas will be presented at Central Methodist Church on Sunday at 7 00 PM. About 50 to 60 people will take part in the cast with a concealed choir providing music. The church offering will benefit the orphanage. Rev A H Nabors invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Methodist Church
A. H. Nabors
University of Alabama students raise $200 in hours for memorial fund
On December 16 at the University of Alabama, students collected $200 in under three hours on the first day of the Jimmie Moore Memorial Fund drive. Halsey Townes of Huntsville served as general chairman and announced the result Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Ala
University of Alabama
Jimmie Moore
Halsey Townes
Huntsville
County Schools Enter Holiday On December 18
County schools close on the afternoon of December 18 signaling the start of the Christmas recess similar to the city schools. Classes resume January 4, the first Monday of the month.
College Teacher III With Serious Malady
Miss Louie Lerman of Athens College faculty of dramatic art is seriously ill in Athens Alabama with pneumonia. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Lerman and she has recently lived in New York where she appeared on the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Als
Louie Lerman
E. D. Lerman
Athens College Faculty of Dramatic Art
British Actress Miss Shepherd Wins Suit in Bowdon
Miss May Shepherd, a British claimant, wins a civil suit against Charles Chaplin in Bowdon alleging he owed her money after a film engagement incident. The case centers on an $800 sum and Chaplin’s disputed liability in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlice Chaplin
Film Comedien
Bowdon
May Shepherd
Chaplin
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Who's Who In
Charles P. Stewart
SON Open Bank
Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
CAMEL
Morton Downey
Tony Wons
Camel Orchestra
Jacques Renard
Columbia Broadcasting System
Prince Albert
Alice Joy
Paul van Loan
N. B.C
Red Network
Gue
R. J. Repmolds Tobacco Company
Chevrolet
Lydia B. Pinkham
GAS House Coke
Alabama Utilities Service Co
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