Minnesota Endurance Flight Ends in Fatal Crash at Airport
Minnesota pilot Captain T. J. Crichton died when the endurance monoplane Minnesota crashed at Wold-Chamberlain airport during the seventh day of flight. Co pilot Owen Haughland was critically injured, as the crew tried to drop a note and continue.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
Wold-Chamberlain
T. J. Crichton
Owen Haughland
Chrichton
Airto
Haughland
Crichton
Qobservers
Army Air Corps
United States Veterans Hospital
Hughland
Marion, 8. D
Revolt at Auburn Prison by Long-Termers Ends in Two Deaths
Fifty inmates ignite a prison revolt at Auburn state prison capturing the arsenal with about 50 rifles and 4 machine guns. The riot injures four guards, two inmates killed, one seriously wounded, and four escapees. Guards and state troopers regain control as authorities restore quiet.
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Auburn
N.Y
Auburn State Prison
Merle Osborne
Osborne
York National Guard
Raid Nets Two Men Near Here For Beer Still Destruction
Forces of the Morgan county sheriff raided seven miles west of here along the Tennessee river front this morning at about nine o'clock. They captured two men a white man and a negro eight barrels of beer and destroyed a 160 gallon still. Included in the raiding party were Sheriff B E Davis Deputies Bud Davis Bill Willoughby Alex Brazelton and Voight Willoughby. The two men were placed in the Morgan county jail.
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Morgan County
Here
Tennessee River
B. E. Davis
Bud Davis
Bill Willoughby
Alex Brazelton
Voight Willoughby
Preteen J Prevails in Morgan County Alcohol Arrests
Morgan County sheriff’s force reported a quiet weekend with two drunkenness arrests and both suspects jailed. The brief note credits local authorities’ actions and notes a low number of incidents.
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Morgan County Sheriff's Force
Endurance fliers O Brine and Jackson near 400 hours
Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson push toward 400 hours in the St Louis Robin, earning 116 dollars per hour. At 9 17 a m they had logged 886 hours, while their message promised ample fuel as wives report a crash involving Minnesota endurance fliers.
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O’brine
Jackson
ST. Louis
Forest O’brine
Dale Jackson
Minnesota
Rotary Governor Addresses Club in Decatur
Morgan Richards of Selma, governor of the Rotary district, spoke to Decatur Rotary Club detailing Rotary as a blending of many spheres with service and fellowship for mankind. He cited international peace as a key objective and noted Rotary ideals extending worldwide improve friendly relations. President Frank P. Lide thanked him for the timely message.
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Morgan Richards
Selma
Decatur Rotary Club
Richards
Rotary
Frank P. Lide
Decatur Rotarians
Food and clothing needed for Decatur relief family
Be nevolent society members appeal to Decatur residents to donate food and clothing for a destitute family living outside the city. The father is seriously ill and unable to work after chopping cotton. The family includes a mother, five daughters ages 7 to 16, and two sons ages 4 and 9 months. Contributions should be delivered to Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Gill at 504 Jackson Street for collection and distribution.
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Decatur
Benevolent Society
H. T. Gill
Jackson Street
Southern Railway Officials Conference Gratitude Voiced
Eugene Morrow local freight agent for the road expressed thanks for publicity given by The Daily to a recent conference of officials where service plans were discussed. He praised the newspaper for handling the story in a splendid manner.
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Southern Railway
Eugene Morrow
Mr. Morrow
Polytinsky Honored With Rising Vote of Thanks
Miss Adele Polytinsky received a rising vote of thanks from club members at today’s meeting. She has appeared before the club several times and was acknowledged for her contributions.
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Miss Polytinsky
Adele Polytinsky
Wise to Visit Gadsden on Rehabilitation Business
Owen F. Wise the state rehabilitation agent based in Decatur will travel to Gadsden and remaining district locales on Tuesday to conduct official business for the week.
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Owen Wise
Gadsden
Owen F. Wise
Decatur
Million Brick Is Ordered Locally
Stephenson Brick Company announces a local order for one million common brick and 700 tons of hollow tile for a Huntsville Alabama school. The Florence contractor placed the order and brick production has begun. The project is among the Valley’s largest underway.
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R. Stephenson
Stephenson Brick Company
Huntsville
Ala
Florence
Stephenson
Banking Board Called by Jury
Birmingham, July 29. State banking board members subpoenaed to appear before Jefferson county grand jury as it resumes inquiry into Birmingham banks closed recently. Attorney General Charlie C McCall said the board must be present at 10 tomorrow morning. Audits of Woodlawn Savings Bank City Bank & Trust Leeds State Bank to be reviewed.
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Birmingham
Ala
State Banking Board
Jefferson County Grand Jury
Charlie C. McCall
Grand Jury
State Board
Woodlawn Savings Bank
City Bank & Trust Company
Leeds State Bank
Jail Service Held by W C T U in Morgan County
About 30 visitors attended a Sunday jail service conducted by Rev. H. P. Pryor of Westside Presbyterian under the W C T U auspices. Rev. Liston led prayer and song, with Miss Ellen Greendyke, local W C T U president, reporting on Africa mission work.
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Morgan
P. Pryor
Westside Presbyterian Church
T. Liston
Ellen Greendyke
Africa
True Bills Found In Textile Rows
In Gastonia North Carolina on July 29 officials of the National Textile Workers Union faced true bills in the Loray Mills tent colony shooting case. Fifteen were charged with murder and eight with assault to kill as the jury received indictments from solicitor John G Carpenter and Judge W G Barnhill presiding over the special term of court.
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Gastonia
N. C
National Textile Workers Union
Loray Mills
Princess theatre installs talkie equipment for Broadway Melody
After 48 hours of steady installation the Princess theatre in Decatur prepared to present The Broadway Melody as the first all talkie feature locally. Equipment arrived Saturday and was tested with civic clubs and press observers noting clear dialogue and well timed musical effects. Fans were tested to assess impact on sound, as further equipment and wall felt lining are added to improve sound reception.
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Princess Theatre
Decatur
Crescent Amusement Company
Banniva
Poison Kills Tom Knox in Morning, Suspected Sauerkraut Poison
Tom Knox 23 or 29 suffered severe cramps and died at Moulton after being brought from his forest reservation home. Authorities suspect ptomaine poisoning from sauerkraut. Knox was from a well known Lawrence county family. funeral plans not completed.
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Tom Knox
Moulton
Forest Reservation
Knox
Lawrence County
Pride's Plan for Tanner Power Service This Week
Garner Pride of Alabama Power announced the plan to start service in Tanner this week despite awaiting a switch needed for cut-in on the Athens line. The delay in the switch arrival has held up Tanner’s power access and restoration efforts.
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Cuttin-In
Tanner
Limestone County
Garner Pride
Alabama Power Company
Athens
Wohl Opens H Wohl Department Store in Double Store
Formal announcement from H. Wohl, prominent Bank Street merchant, that the H Wohl Store will occupy the former McGehee Furniture space. The new department store will feature a modern front, updated fixtures, and new display effects. Opening date to be announced soon.
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H. Wohl
Bank Street
McGehee Furniture Company
H. Woh
Wonl
Prominent Joppa Resident Visited Saturday
Among the numbers of rural visitors here during Saturday was Randolph Ryan, a prominent resident of the Joppa section of the county.
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Randolph Ryan
Joppa
A Sermon For The Week At Nazarene Church Brooklyn
A sermon from Pastor at Nazarene Congregational Church in Brooklyn urges freedom and responsibility. It cites Moses Washington and Lincoln, urging individuals to act with duty in state home church life and to support their respective obligations for the group to prosper and individuals to grow strong.
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Nazarene Congregational Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
Moses
Israel
Washington
America
Lincoln
Trial for slaying of Gastonia police chief opens
In Gastonia North Carolina a murder trial begins for 15 National Textile Workers Union members and leaders linked to the Loray Mill strike aftermath. Chief O F Aderholt died after a June camp incident. several officers injured as guards and strikers clashed.
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Gastonia, N. C
George Carter
Louis McLaughlin
Fred Erwin Beal
National Textile Workers’ Union
Rotary club invites guests for airport talk by Congressman Almon
Each member of the Decatur Rotary club is asked to bring one guest to the Monday noon meeting where Congressman Edward B Almon will discuss the potential establishment of an airport in the area, a topic the club has been researching.
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Decatur Rotary Club
Edward B. Almon
Rotary Club
Report on Local Theatres A Rotary Meeting Report
President Frank P Floyd Haylor and A L Malone report to the Rotary club on progress of negotiations for better cooperation from the company to bring better pictures. Malone says a Princess Broadway Melody preview this morning satisfied the attendees.
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Frank P
Floyd Haylor
A. L. Malone
Rotary Club Today
Netter Pictures
Malone
Murder suicide rocks Adamsville couple in tragedy
Clifford Cooper a 30 year old miner from Adamsville died in a hospital from a self inflicted bullet wound after killing his 23 year old wife of three months. Coroner J D Russum ruled death a murder and suicide. The tragedy followed failed reconciliation attempts as Cooper’s brother in law Kenneth Satterwhite said Cooper fired as he was told to leave.
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Birmingham
Ala
Clifford Cooper
Adamsville
J. D. Russum
Cooper
Kenneth Satterwhite
Satterwhite
Shot in the Back Answering Knock in Shelby
In Shelby Alabama Clar ence Crawford aged 27 died from a gunshot wound to the back received when he answered a knock at his door. Sheriff Wooley said several persons are wanted in connection with the shooting and suggested a motive may have been established. Crawford’s family said he opened the door then turned and was shot.
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Shelby
Ala
Shelby County
Clarence Crawford
Birmingham
Wooley
Crawford
Tal
Sheriff Davis Returns From Illness After Hot Springs Stay
Sheriff B. E. Davis returns from Hot Springs Ark after three weeks away as he recovers from influenza contracted last winter.
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B. E. Davis
Hot Springs
Ark
Car Crash Bruises Several In Local Drive In
A Ford from Day's U-Drive-It rented by Dave Ling overturned after clipping a second car as both vehicles moved near the station. The incident left several occupants injured while authorities investigated the sequence of events and the cars' escape.
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Dave Ling
Publicity Offered for Picnic at Iron School
The Daily reports a request to advertise a picnic at Iron School six miles northwest of ten with all are invited. Names of the school are signed to the request but no date is provided for publicity.
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Today
Iron School
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Rotary Governor Addresses Club
Princess
Broadway Melody
Pride
Wohl 10
Bank St. Merchant
Henry Hugh Proctor
South
O. F. Aderholt
Loray
International Workers’ Relief
Aderholt
Tom Gilbert
A. J. Roach
Gilbert
Roach
Joseph Harrison
Charlotte
Gaston County Superior Court
M. W. Barnhill
Rocky Mount
O. Max Gardner
Tom P. Jimison
John Randolph Neal
Knoxville
Tenn
Dayton
Frank Carter
Gilbert and Roach
Mecklenburg Superior Court
Young Bride
Eben
Gordon
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