Montgomery Man Arrested After Killing Friend
Andrew Barnes, a lifelong friend of Davis Jackson, tracked Lee Harris to Montgomery after Jackson was slain on November 23. Barnes aided officers by luring Harris from a saloon and Harris confessed to the murder. Sheriff Spenny transferred Harris to Autauga county jail. Barnes's actions are seen as an unusual act of friendship.
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Montgomery
Lee Harris
Marbury
Davis Jackson
Andrew Barnes
Harris
Bellton
Barnes
Harrig
Ray Johnson
Johnson
Sherif W. A. Spenny
Prattville
Autauga County
Autauga County Killing Ties Buddies to Vengeance Plot
In court testimony Barnes described a bond with Johnson and vowed revenge after Jackson’s death. He said he would pursue Harris until Harris was imprisoned, tying the deadly incident to a personal vendetta and ongoing pursuit in Autauga County.
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Barnes
Johnson
Jackson
Harris
Autauga County
Jorge Thompson
Joseph F. Morris
Coatesville
Burgess Hornberger
Micheltown
Hornberger
Thompson
Plot Discovered To Blow Denver Mint With 50 Million
Denver authorities reveal a plan to dynamite the Denver mint storing about 50 million dollars. Plans were found two weeks ago in a public rest room near the federal building and turned to federal authorities. Washington ordered doubled guards at the mint. no suspects identified.
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Denver
Colo
Public Comfort Station
Federal Building
Washington
Mint
Red Cross Seals Promote TB Charity Drive
The notice urges purchase of Red Cross stamps to aid the tuberculosis fight. It highlights schoolchildren selling the stamps after school hours and encourages public support.
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Red Cross
Local Markets and Poultry Fraud Trial Report
The column lists prices for sugar, coffee, flour, syrups, canned fruits and vegetables, fish, and butter with corrected entries. It also covers produce like lemons, potatoes, onions, cabbage, bananas, and beans, plus hog lard and eggs. A court case convicting Clarence E Payn of fraud over 3,000 chicks from 600 eggs is described, along with other odd animal-noted purchases and a note about toys at Crow & Crow's.
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Colored
South Bethlehem
Payne
Payn
Yaya
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Cecil Ryan
Jack Raffael
Anna Orr
Tillie Salinger
Louis Miller
Joe Charlie
Ralph Newman
al Williams
Earle Craddock
Susie Wilkie
Della Connor
Dorothy LaMari
Orpha Howes
Premier Dansells
Philip Servanta
Edward Howe
Chas McNaughton
London Spring Maid Co
New York
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
Cae Rae
Mizzi Hajos
H. B. Cagle
Chandler
Chandler’s
Caire Ae
E. C. Payne Lumber CO
Fourth Avenue
New Decatur, Ala
Piper Little Cahaba Coal
Malone Coal & Co., Inc
Morgan County National
New Decatur, Alabama
A. m
F. A. Bloodworth
New Decatur
Alabama
Grocerifs
J.F. Vovin
California
Ben Davis
Lima
Texas
Swift & Co
Swift's Jewel
New Decatur Hide & Tallow Company
United States
District Court
Clarence E. Payn
Santa Claus
Crow & Crow's
Friendship Circle
Stinson Bros
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