Twin Pleas Of Kennamer Targeted In Murder Trial
Kennamer defense hinges on insanity and self defense as witnesses, including Dr. Sidney Born's family, Tulsa physicians, and Zelia Wilcox, challenge the defense. The defendant described a fatal struggle over a plot against the Tulsa pilot, with the victim shot by his own revolver amid extortion allegations.
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John Jameson
Associated Press
Pawnee
Okla
Phil Kennamer
Franklin E
Sidney Born
John Gorrell
Kennamer
Co. B. Stuart
Stuart
Gorrell
Mises
Virginia Wilcox
Tulsa
Migs Wilcox
Gorrel
Fragmented OCR Summary of Personal Gadget Note
A garbled OCR fragment describes a small gadget used to hold cigarettes lipstick powder rouge and other toilet articles with unclear context or identifiers. The text mentions today a person and a possible cen but lacks coherent details or full names places or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Toe
Behind The Scenes In Washington
Washington observers note lawyers in the New Deal era defend the constitutionality of a massive work relief bill while wary of its long term power. The piece cites Supreme Court standing, possible rapid spending, and enduring congressional authority as central questions. It also details State and Commerce Department tensions over Moscow representation and a courtroom reversal showing judicial influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Supreme Court
Congress
Frothingham
State Department
Moscow
Commerce Department
NEW Deal
U. S District Attorney
Department of Justice
NEA Service, Inc
Wedding of W. Van Gilbert and Miss Jewell Edgar
Athens attorney W Van Gilbert and Miss Jewell Catherine Edgar of Batesville Ark were married at First Methodist Church St Louis last Saturday Best man was Dr D J Wilson of Athens Bride a University of Arkansas graduate Gilberts plans to live in Athens after a honeymoon in Washington and New York The couple will join his extensive Athens business connections Also notes on church society meetings local visitors and civic events in Limestone County including court session and Prohibition law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. van Gilbert
Athens
Jewell Catherine Edgar
Batesville
Ark
First Methodist Church
N. R. Nichols
Laura Davis
George Duncan
J. R. Russell
Duncan
F. G. Peer
Bridge
Baylis Hightower
Eleanor Cartwright
Maynard-Layman
Decatur Daily
Thomas
Woodroof
Hunteville
J. B. Leeman
Decatur
Peace Plan Seen In London from Soviet Ambassador
Ivan, the Soviet ambassador, told the League of Nations that only united action by all nations can ensure peace. He stressed collective efforts by both great and small countries to prevent conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ivan
Russia
League of Nations Union
St. John's Guild To Serve Lunch At Guild House
The ladies of St. John's Guild prepare another popular luncheon at the Guild House Thursday noon. Tempting menus and plans aim to feed the largest crowd yet for one of the three events. Proceeds benefit the church fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of &. John's Guild
Church Fund of
St. John’s
Dr Chitwood to Speak at Oak Ridge Rally
The Rev J H Chitwood pastor of Hartselle Methodist church will speak at a dry rally at Oak Ridge church Friday at 1 30 pm. The Oak Ridge Committee chair F B Sparkman says other speakers will appear and predicts a heavy vote for prohibition in the community.
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J. H. Chitwood
Hartselle Methodist Church
Oak Ridge Church
F. B. Sparkman
Oak Ridge
Sparkman
Chitwood
Absentee Ballot Requests Fall Short for Prohibition Referendum
Only 84 requests for absentee ballots had been received at the probate court today for the prohibition referendum to be held February 26. Ballots are obtainable until five days before the election, but requests must be in writing.
Two Nights To Marry Presented by Speake School Students
Students of Speake school present the play Two Nights To Marry Thursday night at Mt. Zion school on the Decatur Moulton highway. A string band will provide entertainment between acts. Proceeds go to the school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speake School
Mt. Zion School
Decatur- Moulton Highway
Jury secrecy and reform bills discussed by recess groups
The article notes talks on a two thirds vote for conviction in most cases with unanimous verdicts in capital cases. Rep Welch plans to advance a jury secrecy bill mirroring Jefferson county law preventing public juror lists until reporting for service. It lists committees and members across Finance and Taxation Judicial Reforms Highways Education Agriculture and Ad valorem taxes with named senators and representatives.
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Welch
Jefferson County
Fletcher
Conner
Wellborn
Slepson
Harrison
Delaney
Hill
Byars
Lusk
de Vane
McDowell
Woodall
Frazier
Tucker
Tunstall
Denson
Petrey
Reynolds
Walton
John
Dorsey
Stephens
Wallace
Kirby
Wright
Hendley
Parish
Henry
Coleman
Swift
Chichester
Segrest
Bee Line highway praised for paving work in Decatur
Local notes report praise for the state highway department for asphalt improvements on the Bee Line highway including banked curves and general enhancement. Webb Speake escapes injury after a tire blowout and ditching his car. Community groups meet at Willoughby church and plan activities.
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State Highway Department
Bee Line
Mellon Plans Art Gallery To Elevate Washington Culture
In Pittsburgh on February 19 the Mellon case revealed Andrew Mellon owns six top paintings for a national gallery to be built in Washington. Frank J Hogan told of 1931 purchases including Raphael Madonna Alba for 1 million and Titian and Botticelli works as part of a $19 million art outlay aimed at making Washington a cultural hub. The government pressed for complete banking and coal company records to support tax disputes over Mellon’s 1931 income tax.
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Pittsburgh
Mellon
Board of Tax Appeals
Andrew W. Mellon
Pitteburgh
National Gallery
Washington
Frank J. Hogan
Treasury
Mellon Financial
Hogan
London
Paris
Hermitage
Petrograd
Raphael
A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Distribution Hours For Relief Listed
The local relief offices announced this week the commodity distribution times by district. Whites Thursday 1 to 4 p m. Negroes Friday 1 to 4 p m. Hartselle Friday 8 to 10 a m. Parkville Friday 10 to 11 a m. Eva Friday 12 to 1 p m. Somerville Saturday 8 to 9 a m. Florette 10 to 10 30 a m. Valdermosa 11 a m. Danville 1 p m.
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Hartselle
Parkville
Eva
Somerville
Florette
Valdermosa
Danville
King Child Dies at Home in Hartselle
Charles R. King aged 17 months, son of Mr and Mrs W M King, died at 1 30 this morning at the family home on Hartselle Route 2 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Johnson Chapel with interment at the same location. Burial directed by Drinkard Howell of Hartselle. Survived by parents and two sisters.
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Charles R. King
W. M. King
Hartselle
Johnson Chapel
Drinkard Howell
Heiress Doris Duke Appeals 1932 Taxes in Washington
The world’s richest girl Doris Duke, who married recently, has filed an appeal with the board of tax appeals through her trustee and guardian Mrs. Nanalin H. Duke. She contesting a $34,601 tax bill for 1932 assessed by Uncle Sam.
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Washington
Doris Duke
Sam
Board of Tax Appeals
Duke Tobacco
Nanalin H. Duke
Frying Up a Frugal Florida Chicken Dinner
The column advises using fowl when spring chicken is costly, noting cold salted water for one hour before cooking and low heat throughout. It praises chicken fricassee and stews, says browning aids appearance but not tenderness, and suggests gravy from the cooking liquor plus biscuits and sides for a hearty meal.
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Mary E. Dague
Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Dinner Summary
Breakfast includes orange juice cereal cream soft boiled eggs toast milk and coffee. Luncheon features baked macaroni and cheese rye bread lettuce sandwiches canned peaches coconut cookies milk tea. Dinner offers chicken casserole mashed potatoes corn croquettes salad head lettuce cress romaine endive roquefort dressing open apple pie milk and coffee.
Casserole Chicken Recipe for a Hungry Crowd
A simple chicken casserole method with a four pound bird, butter fat, flour and seasonings. Brown chicken pieces, add a floury fat and water mixture, pour over in a casserole, and bake three to four hours at 360 degrees F. The dish is served directly from the casserole with corn croquettes, fresh salad, and open apple pie.
Supreme Court split on gold clause ruling in bonds
The Supreme Court voted five to four to uphold the government's action removing gold from circulation and devaluing the dollar. Opinion centers on whether holders of liberty bonds can claim damages and how to prove actual loss under the gold clause.
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William L. Beale
Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Acme of
High Court
John M. Herry
New Yorker
Hughes
Justice Stone
Stone
Congress
Congress Actions and Hearings Report
Senate committees held hearings on coal conservation, social security funding, and economic security. Munitions and Newport News Shipbuilding inquiries continued. Finance heard Grace Abbott endorse the administration program. other panels examined HOLC capital and utility holding bills.
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Associated Press
Senate Today
Interstate Commerce Committee
Guffey
Finance
Newport News
Beech, and Drydock Company
War Department
Banking
HOLC
Ways and Means
Labor Committee
NRA
Senate
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Grace Abbott
Children’s Buureau
Graves Sets Policy on Utility Rates In Alabama
Gov. Bibb Graves announced a policy to align rate making, valuation, and tax valuation for utilities. He cited Southern Bell Telephone proposing to base rates on a 24 million dollar valuation while taxes would be paid on 8 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
Southern Bell Telephone System
State Public Service Commission
Lou Gehrig Signs One Year Yankee Contract
New York Feb 19 AP Lou Gehrig, Yankees star, signed a one year contract for about 30 000 dollars. The figure settled between 27 000 and 35 000 dollars for 1935.
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New York
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Swat
House moves to curb illicit oil shipments nationwide
House passes bill to halt interstate shipments of illegally produced oil. Rejected plan for a single toll system at the Panama Canal. Rules committee holds hearing on Home Owners Loan Corporation investigation requests. Labor panel hears Donald Richberg oppose equal representation on NRA boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HOUSE
Panama Canal
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Labor Committee
Donald Richberg
NRA
Millard Howell Delayed in Hollywood For Academic Finish
Universal Studios officials say Millard Dixie Howell will start film work after completing his degree at the University of Alabama. Howell recently visited and left an unsigned contract to star in a 12 episode serial The Return of Frank Merriwell.
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Hollwood
Millard
Dixie) Howell
Alabama
Universal Studios
Howell
University of Alabama
Frank Merriwell
Italy Criticizes Addis Ababa Over Somaliland Eritrea Troops
Ethiopia's government spokesman accuses Italy of sending boisterous troops to Somaliland and Eritrea. He says Ethiopia pursues pacific negotiations with Italy to settle the Italo Ethiopian dispute.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Italy
Somaliland
Eritrea
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