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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1935

Page

8

Witnesses Testify In Lindbergh Case About Handwriting Clues

In a Bronx courtroom yesterday defense attorney Edward J. Reilly pressed Dr. Condon and witnesses over alleged contacts with women linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping inquiry. West Englewood architect Hacker testified that Mrs. Busch sought Condon and demanded handwriting samples. The defense plans to call Hacker to explain how the papers passed from Condon and why they matter to the case.

Men of Justice Green Defense Edward J. Reil Dr. Condon Jassie The Bronx Busch Reilly Hacker West Englewood Koren Condon Department of Justice Condons

Trinity School News Honor Roll Lists

The fourth month honor rolls at Trinity School are listed by grade with names for attendance and scholastic honors. Several grades include both attendance and scholastic recipients, highlighting students such as Charlie Burt Myra Hooker Amelia Lamon and Beatrice Parker among others.

Trinity School Charlie Burt Bluedge Oagle Frank Calloway Delmar Tipper William Gay Arnold Terry Nyne Lamon Melba Lamon Amelia Lamon Lowell McDougald Scholastic Myra Hooker Zana Dean Manor Thelma Birdyshaw Maurice Fare Marvin Sims Edward Robinson Thomas Sims, Jr Virginia Neville Billy Mack Ferguson George Terry Ruth Holbert Lorene King Arthur Emens, Jr Charlie Berry Cleo Grantland al Lamon F. L. Roberson Robert Tipper Frances Fagan Evelyn Wood Zada Cagle Royce Sims Earnest Lee Kimbrel Melvin Stewart Ellen Holbert Murray Grady Maurice Lamon Odeon Pitt Jewel Cagle Layton Bass J. C. Sims Price Gray Rayburn Terry Thomas Terry Fae Berry Burnice Lamon Ruth Stewart Beatrice Terry Gladys Kennedy Faerae Burnice Lamon Ruth Stew TN Ciesman Elliot Basden Charles Calloway Robertson J. C. Nelson Jimmy Robin Sarah Daniel Christine Pagan Pleasant Gray Lucile Pitt Gladys Sievers Irene Whitlow Hazel Barron Jimmy Robinson Christine Fagan Alice Ray Parker Clarence Phillips K. B. Roberson Cecil Sims Leonard Stark Wilbur Kimbrel Norma Ferguson Cynthia Glenn Madres Jeffreys Gladys Marion Clara Bell Roberson Melba Sheats Effie Whitlow Quimby Nelson Horace Sheats Eugenia Eugenia Berry Virginia Ferguson Virginia Mae Canterbury Clenton Roberson Beatrice Parker Mozzellé Terry Pauline Phillips Clarence Terry Earl Lamon Herbert Ferguson Pellom Lamon

Mother of 3 Year Old Shot to Death

Philadelphia report says Mrs Helen Ewerth and her three year old child were shot and killed as she left home to go to work at a cigar factory an admirer had waited for her for several mornings Police noted her husband Edward is in Moyamensing county prison for a holdup The child was still asleep at the time of the attack.

Philadelphia Helen Ewerth Mesro

American Dancer Shocks Paris In Cheap Restaurant Act

Miss Joan Warner of Narberth Pennsylvania visits Paris where she performs a nude dance in a cheap restaurant. The 22 year old, claiming prior permits in Chicago and Milwaukee, ends her act in a moment with a chain still on and finally drops it. Paris police react with shock as the scene unfolds. Weber, aged 88, moved to Butler County from Germany and continues to wear a black woolen dress to church every Sunday.

Paris Joan Warner Narberth Chicago Milwaukee Weber Butler County Germany

Democratic Senators Seek Guidance at Session Start

Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas leads a briefing with Senator Burton Wheeler of Montana and Senator Royal Copeland of New York as the 74th Congress opens. After meeting with President Roosevelt Robinson outlines policies expected to guide the Democratic majority this session.

Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Burton K. Wheeler Montana Royal 5. Copeland New York Roosevelt Robinson

PWA Bridge Plan for JRI Cities in Alabama

Washington reports a bill to create a commission to build a Tennessee River bridge at Muscle Shoals. The plan would authorize borrowing and seek a PWA loan likely over 1 million dollars, with toll-based self liquidating operations. Florence merchants urge the project to connect Florence Sheffield and Tuscumbia, linking the tri cities.

Washington Alabama Tennessee River Muscle Shoals Public Works Administration T. M. Rogers Florence Tri-Cities Sheffield Tuscumbia

Department Store Sales Improve While 1934 Gains Noted

Washington report shows department store value up 11 percent in December from a year earlier and 13 percent higher for the full year 1934 compared with 1933. The federal board released the figures, noting improving retail activity despite prior months.

Washington Federal Board

Finances at state insane hospital praised in report

Finances at the state insane hospital at Tuscaloosa were described as excellent in the examiner s report filed with Governor B. on January 11. The summary notes strong financial management and favorable conditions of the Tuscaloosa facility.

Montgomery Ala State Insane Hospital Tusca

Tennessee Valley Bridge Toll Plan Draws PWA Review

Tennessee Valley Authority has not yet taken a position on the proposed bridge. Muscle Shoals residents plan a self liquidating toll of 10 cents per vehicle to cover construction costs, citing 4000 daily crossings. Representative Carmichael of Tuscumbia discussed expected revenues with PWA to repay the loan.

Tennessee Valley Development Tennessee Vally Auth Muscle Shoals PWA Carmichael Tuscumbia

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