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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1935

Page

2

Payroll for Teachers Approved as Aid Funds Go Disbursed

Joe Van Colaven announced after Governor Graves ordered disbursement of funds to teachers paid under federal relief salaries in late 1934 and 1935. The payment covers 36 days of school supplement salaries for 31 areas, with Prof. Woodruff confirming the files and approvals.

Details of Destruction of Records Continue Narrative

The testimony recounts efforts to conceal or destroy records after a fire. Fisher admits pressuring others to reveal truth while banning evidence. Herron suggests an alibi for the days of the blaze as witnesses discuss who burned messages and who withheld information.

Abbi Herron O’brien U. KE. Beach Ithaca N. Y O'Brien Herron

Railroad Ordered to Pay Bonds in Gold

Federal Judge John Knox ordered the St Louis and Southwestern Railway to pay the gold equivalent of its bond coupons held by Anglo Continentale Treu randag. The judgment totals $16,363 with rates for the coupons due January 2 1934 July 1 1934 and January 1 1935 set at $39.63 $42.23 and $42.26 per $25 coupon respectively.

New York John ©. Knox Anglo-Continentale Treurandag

Washington backstage clash over Virgin Islands officials

In a 1935 upheaval, Federal Judge T Webber Wilson and Governor Paul M Pearson of the Virgin Islands faced a Senate probe sparked by Tydings and Ickes. Hearings, whitewashed by Tydings, exposed political spats as Roosevelt weighed transfers and politics. A muckraking showmanship atmosphere connected Corcoran Brewster hearings with national power plays.

Rodney Dutcher NEA Service Washington Virgin Islands Caribbean Senate T. Webber Wilson Paul M. Pearson Islands Wilson Ickes Tydings Harrison Jim Parley Cummings Mississippi Pearson Virgina Roosevelt Capitol Interior Department Pa4kson Maryland Baltimore White House

TVA power sale ruled constitutional by fifth circuit

The fifth circuit court of appeals held TVA power sales constitutional, reversing Judge Grubb and allowing TVA to sell surplus electricity to municipalities and utilities. Alabama residents and Alabama Power Company stockholders await possible Supreme Court review in the fall.

Grubb New Orleans Roosevelt Tennessee Valley Authority Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals United States Supreme Court Joseph F. Johnston Alabama Power Company TVA Birmingham Supr TVA Power W. S. Grubb Northern District Court of Alabama Congress Sheffield Muscle Shoals Ala Norris Washington Sy Loaiel Alabama United States Conges Wilson Dam Nathan P. Bryan Jacksonville, Fla Rufus E. Foster Samuel H. Sibley Atlanta, Ga Circuit Abbenia Power Company

Two Arrested In Hold-up Attempt of Malone Hagan

Two men were arrested after a hold-up attempt during which one shot was fired accidentally. Harris claimed he was startled when Hagan grabbed the weapon, and no one was harmed. Harris discarded the gun on golf links as officers pursued him. Three pocket knives were found on Harris during arrest. Deputies tracked suspects after a filling station operator reported seeing two men resembling the description cross Bee Line highway. Moore and Harris were apprehended after car chases. two other suspects on a freight train were later released.

Hagan Harris Valley Country Cit Herman Brandlin Bee Line Uties Rock Quarry Bill Curtis New Somerville Road Sandlin Moore Wardlaw Walton Pikins Har J. Street Sandlin Heidt L. & N. Railroad

Japanese Demand for Advisers in Chahar Government

Chinese provincial authorities say the Kwantung army demanded Japanese advisers be placed in all Chahar government departments. They call it a sign of growing Japanese influence in Chahar province.

Kalgan Chahar Province China Kwantung Army Chahar

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