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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1935

Page

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Father Faces Slayer in Detroit Show Up For Murder Case

Detroit police prepared a show up for Merton Ward Goodrich accused of killing Lillian Gallaher 11 as detectives planned a sanity test and murder hearing. Gallaher confronts Goodrich while Mrs Gallaher and officers watched the suspect under guard.

Detroit Frank Gallaher Merton Ward Goodrich Gallaher Lillian Michigan Goodrich Fred W. Frahm Geilacher Mrs. Goodrich Lilian Gallaher Union Station Harry Scher Sergt George R. Bran Gallaher Perverson Warren Avenue Lima McCrea New York Emma Gallaher Canada

Fishing Trip Drama Ties Prison Ties to Virginia

A fragmentary report links a fishing trip near Arkansas Pass to Virginia amid a prison bond case in McAlester. Kennamer’s Oklahoma trial record shows a slaughter conviction with Virginia testifying under restrained questioning about a possible secret romance.

Virginia Emergie McAlester Arkansas Pass Corpus Ettate Kennamer Pawnee Oklahoma Supreme Court Tiue Philee

Slashing of Hour Plan Explained

The government outlines projects to employ workers while respecting budget limits. The revised hours would impact over two million of the three and a half million people President Roosevelt intends to put to work.

Roosevelt

Waley Jury Guarded as Deliberations Near End

The Waley jury is heavily guarded while deliberations proceed after 13 jurors were chosen. They may stay at the Hotel Tacoma during the process. Harmon Waley, husband of the defendant, serves a 45 year term for a $200000 abduction. Dearnard alias Mahan remains a fugitive as about 70 witnesses are scheduled by the government.

Tacoma Waley Harmon Dearnard Mahan

Markets at a Glance New York Update

Markets at a Glance reports mixed utilities performance as GKW shows sagging prices and investor sentiment shifts in New York trading. The brief highlights day’s activity and notable movements across sectors and indexes.

Jap Ultimatum Demanded Formation of Chinese Corps

An interim ultimatum from Mongolian and Japanese forces demands the establishment of a Chinese corps to observe operations. The note signals intensified military actions in the region with potential shifts in control and defense strategy.

Saanchoukuo

Infant Rites Held at Johnson Chapel

Funeral services were held at 3 o clock Friday afternoon at Johnson Chapel for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J I Daniel of Moulton route 2. The infant died prior to burial. The parents Calvin and Alton survive.

Johnson Chapel J. I. Daniel Moulton Calvin Alton

Mainard Funeral Services Set For Sunday

Funeral services for Eddie B Mainard 41 will be held at 3 p m Sunday at St John s Church with Rev Dennis officiating Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park with Priest Funeral Home in charge Mainard died Thursday afternoon from a broken neck after falling from a roadster driven by Phil Dinsmore at Danville Road and Second Street He is survived by his widow two children his mother three brothers and five sisters American Legion members will assist with flowers and other duties

Eddie Mainard St. John's M. ‘Dennis Roselawn Memorial Park Phil Dinsmore Danville Road Second Street American Legion Martin Edly

Former Queen Granted Divorce on Grounds of Adultery

A former queen secures a divorce on the grounds of marital fault. The case was pursued in the Court of Appeals with domicile considerations noted as part of the ruling affecting the absolute divorce outcome.

Greece Hadi Court of Appeals Pan Hilgabe

Arrangement Made to Adjust Tax Books in Albany Area

A federal court decision orders an adjustment of tax books in Albany and Decatur areas. Bondholders' committee to share extra costs as detailed work is planned. Residents of the old city and surrounding areas affected by the consolidation earlier.

Salate Barman Albany Decatur Pelil Swen

Bar Group Elects Officers At Annual Convention

The state board of bar commissioners elected C. H. Young of Arniston as first vice president and chose to select a city for the 1936 convention later. Sr rent Montgomery attorney was president of the group.

Roosevelt Boards Sequoia Cruise from White House

Roosevelt left the White House by motor before noon today for Annapolis Maryland to board the presidential yacht Sequoia for a cruise on the Chesapeake Bay starting from Annapolis.

Roosevelt Annapolis Chesapeake

City of Moulton Seeks ABI Loan for Water and Sewer Upgrades

The city of Moulton plans to apply to the Public Works for a 960000 loan to upgrade water works and build a modern sewer unit. A 238000 water loan is requested, intended to cover filtration, pipes, and related improvements.

City OF Moulton ABI PAA

Talmadge Hails New Deal Criticizing Federal Aid

Georgia Governor Eugene Talmadge denounced New Deal programs in a July rally at Wallburg North Carolina. He argued small business loans are scarce while billions funded railroads and large industries, urging abolition of government competition with private industry and claiming tobacco prices would be doubled if contracts paid from a federal work relief fund.

Wallburg N.C Roosevelt Eugene Talmadge Georgia America Congress Talmadge

Byrns Adopts New Motto Described as a Corker

Washington July 6 AP reports Speaker Byrns unveils a new motto called a corker as part of his public remarks. The message echoes Twain style and reflects political rhetoric aimed at energizing supporters and framing policy aims for the era.

Washington Byrna Bobeuary Markie

Empire Builder collision injures passengers near Baker Mont

Weather forecasts promise heat as the Empire Builder lines up a dry start. The crash near Baker Montana injures twenty passengers while other cars from Milwaukee St Paul and local routes report similar injuries.

Weathermans Empire Builder Milwaukee St. Paul Local Baker Mont

One Killed and Four Are Injured in Montgomery Fourth of July Accidents

After a Fourth of July celebration in Montgomery, Sanford Drake died at a hospital after his wagon was struck by a car. Driver R E B Stough was arrested for manslaughter and released on bond. Also injured were Miss Annis Screws and W T Burnsville as a car hitting a cotton truck caused serious injuries near Prattville.

Montgomery Sanford Drake R. E B. Stough Annis Screws Birmingham W. T. Burnsville Pratt

Tax Program Is Sought Hy. $6

A local appeal asks support for a tax program valued at six dollars. The proposal seeks funding to fund municipal needs and services. Officials have not finalized eligibility or designated usage. Community groups urge passage ahead of an upcoming vote.

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