Girl Dies In Tunnel Street Truck Crash
In Hill Georgia on Thursday night a girl named Elizabeth Eslinger 12 was killed instantly. Her father John Eslinger and sister Vivian 18 were injured when two southbound trucks overturned on Main Street. The deceased is from Varnell Dalton undertaker named Elizabeth Eslinger. The injured were treated at Hamilton Memorial Hospital in Dalton. The doctor noted a possible fractured pelvis but the girl’s injuries were not believed serious.
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Hill
Varnell
Dalton
Elizabeth Eslinger
Hamilton Memorial Hospital
John Eslinger
Vivian
A. M. Brewer
Eslinger
Miss Eslinger
Auto accidents claim nine lives in Alabama two-week period
Montgomery report shows nine killed, 11 seriously injured, 41 lightly hurt in 50 Alabama highway crashes over the last two weeks. Patrol logged 369 arrests and 254 motorist assists, with 4 drunk driving, 9 public drunkenness, 62 reckless driving, 27 speeding, 64 uninsured drivers, and one for second degree manslaughter. Two stolen cars were recovered and returned.
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Montgomery
Ala
State Highway Patrol
Alabama
Highway Patrol
Farley Attacks Landon Speech in New York
New York July 24 Farley chairman of the democratic national committee said today almost everything Gover nor Alfred M Landon advocated in his acceptance speech is already underway under the present administration.
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New York
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Alfred M. Landon
Grand jury returns no bill in PWA sewer project probes
A federal grand jury in Jamestown declined to indict after investigating alleged conspiracy to defraud the government of PWA funds in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls sewer projects. The cases were presented to Federal Judge John Knight.
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Jamestown
N Y
PWA
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
John Knight
Smith Reiterates Statement On Talladega Shootout
Captain Potter Smith of the Alabama highway patrol reaffirmed that the fatal shot that sparked the gun battle in Talladega on Wednesday night came from a group that accompanied Chief Deputy Sheriff J J Bryant to Samoset Mills.
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Montgomery
Ala
Potter Smith
Alabama Highway Patrol
Striketorn Talladega
J. J. Bryant
Samoset Mills
Mystery of Asheville Co eds Death Deepens
Investigators focus on Daniel Gaddy and E B Pittman after Helen Clevenger, a New York University co ed, was killed at the Battery Park Hotel in Asheville North Carolina. Mark Wollner and Mildred Ward are named in police reports as persons of interest while the hotel staff and others await further questioning.
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Mark Wollner
Mildred Ward
Joe Urey
Bell Boy
Helen Clevenger
New York University
Battery Park
Asheville
N. C
Daniel Gaddy
E.B. Pittman
Miss Clevenger
Decatur Notes from Athens Funeral, Local Visits
Decatur figures attend funeral services for Col. Robert M. Rawls in Athens. Mayor James A. Nelson, Burton Bartée and others among Decatur visitors. Local weather includes a small fire at 309 West Vine from a shorted wire. Multiple city figures and church notices appear with community events and health reminders.
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B. L. Malone
Decatur
Athens
Col
Robert M. Rawls
James A. Nelson
Burton Bartée
Elizabeth Farrish
Ben Bloodworth
W. M. Voorhies
Vera Lee Johnson
Moare
West Vine Street
Exile Route Demanded by Townsend to Muscle Shoals
A reported demand from Townsend seeks an exile route to Muscle Shoals via Birmingham. The statement ties a movement to the Alabama city with Birmingham as a transit point. Courts and officials have yet to confirm the route details or any official approval.
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Muscle Shoals
Birmingham
FDR Silent on Address During Vacation Cruise
President Roosevelt made no comment on Governor Landon’s acceptance speech while cruising the Fundy coast aboard the Sewanna with plans to reach Grand Manan Island. He awaited favorable weather for the westward leg as escort vessels the Hopkins and Potomac prepared to depart, and news of Reverend Coughlin’s apology reached the crew.
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Harold Oliver
Liberty
Yarmouth
Roosevelt
Grand Manan Island
Alf M. Landon
Lower
Bay of Fundy
Sewanna
Charles E. Coughlin
Roosevel
Nova Scotian
Digby
Hopkins
Potomac
Chebogue River
Missing Daughter Merle North Case Prompts Nurse Edmond
Myra North, a special nurse, reports her daughter Merle missing from home. Police investigate potential leads and review recent contacts to locate Merle and ensure her safety. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact local precincts.
Insurance payouts to Alabama residents total 124000
National Underwriter figures show last year’s life and insurance payouts to Alabama residents totaling 124000. The breakdown includes sums ranging from 1000 to 20000 with several named and unnamed recipients.
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Decatur
Market Quotation Highlights and Cotton Close
New York trading mixed as profits takers trimmed several leaders while motors and steels lagged. Notable gains included Douglas Aircraft and Seaboard Oil, with many blue chips steady or up slightly. Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York closed firmer with steady spot prices and modest gains.
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New York
Motors
Douglas Aircraft
American Crystal Sugar
Seaboard Oil
Owens-Illinois
Davega
Electric Auto
J. I. Case
Union Pacific
C. C. Murphy
Minneapolis- Honeywell
U. 8S
Steel
Bethlehem
Ludlum
American Steel Foundries
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
Alice Stores
Bendix
International Harvester
Deere
American Telephone
North American
General Electric
N. Y. Central
Santa Fe
Collins & Aikman
Chrysler
General Motors
Auburn
Western Union
Consolidated Edison
American Water Works
Standard Oil of New Jersey
American
Can
Goodyear
Kennecott
American Smelting
Pennsylvania
Northern Pacific
Weekly Cotton Statistics From Liverpool
Weekly cotton statistics report imports 46 000 bales with 17 000 American, stock 740 000, American 273 000, forwarded 60 000, American 22 000, exported 3 000, American oil.
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Liverpool
Cotton market in Liverpool slips as prices ease
Cotton trading in Liverpool amid fair demand with spot down three points. Quotations show American grades at strict good middling and good middling, with 11 000 bales listed including 8 500 American.
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Liverpool
Wheat and potato market report from Chicago dated July 24
The Chicago market notes July 24 show wheat futures for July and September at about 1.05 and 1.03, with steady highs and lows. Potatoes at 54 per cwt track shipments 217, total US shipments 461, supplies moderate and demand slow. Missouri cobblers US No. 1 partly graded with limited sales around 2.00-2.35 per cwt.
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Chicago
Poultry Prices Mixed in Chicago Market Report
In Chicago on July 24 poultry prices for live birds show slight gains in several weight classes. Hens 1-2 lbs rise to 18 cents per lb, leghorn hens 14, Plymouth and white rock fryers 21 1/2, colored 22, and other varieties such as plymouth and white rock fryers 21 1/2 with some weaker segments noted in lighter weights.
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Chicago
Plymouth
White Rock Springs
White Rock
Poultry Size and Weight Listings Standards
The list provides various chicken and duck weight estimates and breed names. Entries include mouth rock broilers 20 and white rock 18 with several other breeds and sizes noted alongside weights in pounds or fractions, ending with a 0 entry.
Chicago Market Notes on Butter Eggs and Grades
Butter 13,616 steady prices unchanged. Eggs 9,896 firm with extra firsts local 21 1-2, cars 22 1-4. Fresh graded firsts local 21, cars 21 8-4. Current receipts 19 1-2. Storage packed firsts 22 3-4.
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Chicago
Markets at a Glance New York July 24
Markets show firm stocks and strong bonds as governments ease. Curb market upticks in specialties, mines, and oils with foreign exchanges easing and gold prices down. Cotton steady, sugar quiet, coffee down. Chicago grain falls on rain, wheat lower, corn weak. cattle steady with live hogs blamed for lower prices.
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New York
Chicago
Hogs and cattle trade mixed in Chicago auction market
Livestock market notes from Chicago show hogs trading slow early and steady to 10 lower later. top nearly 11.10 with many 10.75 to 11.00 for 170 to 240 lb. packing sows 8.25 to 9.25. Cattle: few steer beef and steady overall. best light steers around 9. yearlings 8.60. grassers and warmed natives 7.50 down to 5.50. Sheep: 8,000 head, fat lambs steady. native lambs 9.75 to 10.50, few 10.75. fat ewes steady to weak.
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Chicago
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