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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

8

Mooney Pardon Bid Grows as New Governor Takes Office

Tom Mooney imprisoned for the 1916 Market Street bombing that killed 10 and wounded 40 may receive a full pardon under the newly inaugurated governor Olson. Attorneys and labor leaders presented the petition, urging action to correct a possible miscarriage of justice. four prior governors refused clemency and the Supreme Court denied a habeas corpus plea.

Ney Cla Olson Mooney Inno Imge Irdon Percer Lower Market Street San Francisco William D. Stephens Wilden Olson Yeredo George T. Davis Longshoremen's Union Local Railroad Brotherhoods Sacramento Moulder's Union Labor League Davie Frank Merriam United States Supreme Court

Community Notes from Limestone County Pettusville Area

Local families gather for visits and holidays in Limestone County Pettusville. Residents including Lola Pettus and Lola Frances Robinson host, travel, and visit relatives in Scotts Hill Somerville Ardmore Veto and nearby towns. School students Howard and Lewis King return from Oklahoma for holidays with kin.

J. D. Harlow Lola Pettus W. Haedman Wilbur Street Street Rs. B. F. Hodges L. EB. Robinson Lola Frances Charlotte Sam W. Hargrove Fapm Thomas W. Pettus Iva B Ruby Jo Veto Mamie Pettus Joe Holt Stout Pettus Benton Pettus W. V. Hardiman Scotts Hill Lola Frances Robinson Lois Howard King Lewis King Oklahoma Thompson North Carolina Messrs Stout Ozro Campbell Good Spring Tenn Annell Hodges Near Cary B. F. Hodges Raymond Willis Mr. Willis Rag M. Jones Annie Goer Anna Dew Pettus Ben Whitfield Iva B. Pettus R. C Baily Braly Athens

Manor Salons and Mysterious Guests At Witherspoon Estate

A young woman takes over a friend’s role in the private salon of the eccentric Mrs. Witherspoon at a grand estate. She travels by luxury car with Tim, discovers a cosmopolitan guest list including Broadway actress Della Craig, and enters a night world of staff intrigue as she moves into the manor.

Witherspoon Kitty Tim Heller Horace N’ York Della Craig Alhambra Lawnville Charles Ritz Della Miss Wilson Elsie Ritter Miss Ritter Minnie Hawkins Mrs. Greely

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