Limestone reports another murder near Tennessee line
Albert Garrett negro was shot and beaten to death as he walked home in North Limestone near the Tennessee line. Coy Horton a negro is jailed on murder charges. Officers seek clues in four deaths over two months linked to South Limestone area. Coroner Griffis notes uncertainty about the Morgan case.
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Limestone County
Albert Garrett
Veto
North Limestone
Tennessee Line
Garrett
Griggsby Griffis
Coy Horton
Negro
Athens
Audrey Jolly
Piney Creek Bridge
South Limestone
Griggsby Griffish
J. E Morgan
Southern Railway
Mooresville
Reno auto shop owner arrested in Nelson harboring case
Frank A. Cochran proprietor of a Reno auto repair shop was arrested on a conspiracy to harbor the late gangster George Nelson. U. S. District Attorney says a formal complaint will accuse him of conspiring with Fatso Negri and John Paul Chase to harbor Nelson during Reno visits. Cochran was jailed and to be arraigned before Commissioner Anna M. Warren.
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Reno
Frank A. Cochran
George
Baby Face) Nelson
United States
E. P. Carville
Cochran
Anna M. Warren
Mrs. Mary S. Aldridge Dies After Short Illness
Mrs. Mary S. Aldridge 53 dies after a brief illness at Baugh's Infirmary. Funeral by Rev. B. P. Collier 10:30 Saturday at 823 Grant Street. Burial in City Cemetery under Brown. Survived by husband Joe Aldridge two sons Louie and Myers a daughter Mrs. Lytle Crane of Shelby Ohio a sister Mrs. Maggie Baldwin and many grandchildren. Pallbearers are Mrs. Aldridge nephews.
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B. P. Collier
Grant Street
Mary S. Aldridge
Baugh’s Infirmary
City Cemetery
Brown
Joe Aldridge
Lytle Crane
Shelby, O
Louie
Myers
Maggie Baldwin
Aldridge
Markets at a Glance
New York markets show weakness across stocks with gold fears driving declines. Bonds mixed as the U.S. Government remains strong. Curb markets fall on metals pressure while foreign exchanges quiet and gold currencies ease. Cotton and coffee drop amid unsettled gold clause prospects. Chicago wheat soft, corn down with reduced farm use. Cattle firm with some declines while hogs hold at about 6.10.
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New York
Chicago
Roosevelt Outlines General Help Plan for Social Security
President Roosevelt outlined a broad social security program to Congress including unemployment insurance old age pensions and public health aid funded via state administration with federal support only for state care of the aged and indigent. The plan foresees a federally sponsored old age pension system and state administered unemployment insurance with no direct federal aid to individuals. Leaders expect a later message submitting the package and Wagner's promise to introduce the legislation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Perkins
Secretary of Labor
White House
Wagner
N. Y
Lewis
Burns
van Nuys
Ind
Edward McGrady
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
Costs Revealed In Keeping Order Alabama Guard Duty
Alabama’s quadrennial report shows National Guardsmen costs totaling 98 913 25 for emergency duty over four years. Major items include Scottsboro trials in Jefferson County and numerous uprisings and disasters across Mobile Birmingham Marengo Anniston and Decatur with amounts listed for each deployment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Scottsboro
State of
Alabama
Coles Moon
Jefferson County
Selma
Mobile
Birmingham
Marengo
Geneva
Morgan County
Hurricane
Bibb
Shelby
Anniston
Tuscaloosa
Decatur
Greensboro
Jefferson
Walker Counties
Willie Davidson Dies At Mooresville Home
Willie Davidson, 36, died shortly after noon Thursday at his home near Mooresville from pneumonia. The funeral procession moved to Valdermosa for services this afternoon with interment directed by Brown of Decatur. He is survived by his wife, his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Davidson, and a brother.
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Willie Davidson
Mooresville
Valdermosa
Brown
Decatur
Mr. Davidson
J. H. Davidson
New Sheriff to Reside at Morgan County Jail This Week
Morgan County appoints J. Street Sandlin as the new sheriff. He and his family will move from Danville to Decatur to assume duties on Monday and will occupy quarters at the county jail.
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Street Sandlin
Morgan County
Will Ingre
Danville
Decatur
Mr. Sandlin
State Recovery Act Now Planned in Alabama Meetings
John D. Petree says Washington officials will confer with Governor-elect Bibb Graves on amendments to Alabama statutes and penalties to adopt a state NRA act. A NRA representative will join the talks with Graves and state legislators in Birmingham as a draft measure is reviewed for enforcement and promulgation of recovery.
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Birmingham
Ala
John D. Petree
NRA
Washington
Bibb Graves
Petree
National Recovery Administration
Graves
Mr. Petree
Alabama
United States
Theegislature
Montgomery
Hauptmann car painted in Bronx garage after Lindbergh kidnap
The New York Post reports Hauptmann took his 1930 Dodge sedan to a Bronx area garage about a month after the Lindbergh baby kidnapping and had the green body repainted black.
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New York
The
New York Post
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Bronx
Gold Arguments Finished in Court
Supreme Court arguments on the constitutionality of legislation suspending gold payments closed. Attorney General Cummings urged keeping the case open as a key issue remained how authority exists to alter liberty bond provisions for payment in gold. No ruling expected before next month.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Astorney General Cummings
Hughes
Benevolent Society Hospital Superintendent Returns From Birmingham
Mrs. E. M. Guyton, superintendent of Benevolent Society Hospital, has returned from a business trip to Birmingham.
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E. M. Guyton
Benevolent Society Hospital
Birmingham
Governor-Elect Bibb Graves to Seclude for Inaugural Address
Governor-Elect Bibb Graves postpones a conference with Alabama Prohibition Reform leader Sanford Mullins to draft his inaugural address. A public hearing is set for January 19 in the capitol to select the state superintendent of insurance, with candidates Frank Julian Dave Birmingham L. L. Gwaltney and Chas Greer among those named.
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Montgomery
Ala
Bibb Graves
Sanford Mullins
Alexander City
Alabama League For Prohibition Reform
Frank Julian
Dave Birmingham
L. L. Gwaltney
Birmingham
Chas
Greer
Capitol
Mullins
Graves
Nets
Senator Black and Family Ill of Flu
Senator Hugo Black his wife and their son Sterling are confined to bed at home in Washington due to influenza. Physicians said the illness is mild and the family remains under medical supervision.
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Senator Black
Washington
Jan
Hugo Black
Last-Minute Bulletins From Texarkana and Beyond
Texarkana aviator Leo Mulcahey died from a crash injuries after a forced landing 16 miles east of Texarkana. In Swifton a Missouri Pacific freight wreck spread molasses and industrial alcohol in the business district as state police kept the crowd apart. Detroit and Leipzig items note international inquiries and a police transfer link. In Minneapolis a clash between striking workers and company guards left one man wounded and several beaten during a Tri Motor Co. dispute.
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Texarkana
Ark
Here
Leo Mulcahey
Mulcahey
Swifton
Missouri Pacific
Minneapolis
Minn
Tri-Motor Co
Louis G. Laminx
General Hospital
New Deputies Are Named in Sande County
Three deputies named to serve with Sheriff Sandlin of Danville starting January 15. Chief Deputy R. E Wardlaw, Office Deputy Herman Sandlin, and Aaron Walton. Walton previously served under Sheriff Bud Davis and has since acted as office deputy. Further names expected in other county stations in days ahead.
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J. Street Sandlin
Danville
R. E B. Wardlaw
Herman Sandlin
Aaron Walton
Walton
Bud Davis
Birmingham
Mr. Davis
Freight Loadings Increase In Week
The Association of American Railroads reports revenue freight for the week ending January 5 at 498,073 cars. This is up 72,953 from the prior week, down 2,740 from 1934, and up 58,604 from 1933. Miscellaneous freight totals 181,990 cars, up 33,586 from last week, up 11,149 from 1934, and up 39,852 from 1933. Less-than-carload merchandise reaches 126,951 cars, up 6,988 from the prior week but down 7,437 from 1934 and 6,705 from 1933.
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Washington
The
Association of American Railroads
Banking reserves signal potential for major credit expansion
Banking statistics show excess reserves at nearly 2 billion dollars as banks earn little on funds. Analysts question why these reserves do not flow to business and industry given a long recovery period and limited direct lending by RFC and Federal Reserve Banks.
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New York
Federal Reserve System
RFC
Federal Reserve Banks
U. S
Valley Cities Seek PWA Loans Halt in North Alabama
Florence mayor announces a conference with city attorneys and the Public Works Administration to decide action on an injunction blocking loan requests. The injunction, granted by Judge Grubb, blocks municipalities including 13 North Alabama towns from borrowing to build municipal electric distribution systems.
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Florence
Ala
Dans
Lee Glenn
W. H. Mitchell
Public Works Administration
The
Valley Authoriy
North Alabama
PWA
W. S. Grubb
U. S. District Court
Alabama Power Co
TVA
Glenn
Weather report on Tennessee river rise and Alabama forecast
The Tennessee river gauge rose to 10 feet with no rainfall reported. The day saw a maximum temperature near accident and a minimal reading early morning. Alabama forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday with light winds.
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Tennessee
Alabama
Court Session Adjourned to Examine Kidnapping Notes
There will be no court session in Flemington New Jersey tomorrow as Justice Trenchard grants defense counsel an adjournment to allow writing experts to review the Lindbergh kidnapping notes.
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Flemington
N. J
Jan
Eelle Ee Hauptmann
Handwriting Expert Links Hauptmann to Lindbergh Notes
State expert Albert Osborn Jr tests 14 ransom notes and insists all were written by Richard Hauptmann. Jurors hear evidence tying Hauptmann to the notes amid Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial.
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Associated Preen
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Charles A. Lind
Albert 8. Osborn, Jr
Qod
Hauptmann
Toom Wese
Wal
Osborn
Richard Hauptmann
H. Norman Schwartskopf
New Jersey Police
Frank Wilson
Intelligence Department
United States Department of Internal Revenue
John F
Jassie) Condon
Wilson
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
New York
Broadway
73Nd Street
Connecticut
Iano
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U.S
Rush
Leipzig
Germany
Arthur Johnson
Hanna Fisch
Spaude
Ben Lupeca
Princeton University
Bruno Hauptmann
Lindbergh
Hopew N. J
Sande
Orville Wilson
Betty
Gow
Mar
Willard Whitehead
By Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press Financial Editor
Valley
William A. Kinney
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