Former Attorney General Daugherty Refuses to Testify
Former Attorney General Harry Daugherty told the Senate committee leading his eight month conduct investigation that he will not testify or be represented by counsel. The panel plans a partial report and resume sessions late in the summer as it pursues further action.
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Cheengintead Presa
Eral Davigherty
Senate Committee
Commie
Senate
Paul Howland
Daugherty
Peta
Brookhart
Ares
Muscle Shoals Fight Postponed to Next Session
Senate negotiators reach a temporary agreement to delay the Muscle Shoals vote, with Underwood obtaining unanimous consent to set the issue for unfinished business at the next session. Ford supporters and opponents agree to defer until a fixed future session, leaving the dispute unresolved.
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Associated Press
Washington
Muscle Shoals
Underwood
Ford
Senate
Norris
Lodge
Mass
Congress
Henry Ford
Paic
Larmete
Publica
Albany High School Class of 1924 Banquet at Palace
Twenty three members of Albany High School class of 1924 gathered for a final banquet at the Palace Cafe after commencement at the Princess Theater. Robert Nebrig served as toastmaster as graduates share short remarks and plan a June 1925 class banquet to be held annually.
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Albany High School
Palace Cafe
Princess Theater
Robert Nebrig
Correction issued for Bradley bathing suit brand error
The Daily corrects a typographical error from an advertisement for Speake and Echols noting Bradley bathing suits should read Bradley bathing suits.
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the Daily
Speake & Echols
Brandley
Bradley Bathing
Comer Names Half of Delegates to Democratic National Convention
Governor B B Comer names twenty four delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Birmingham with half votes each. Delegates span eight districts plus at large members including J Lister Hill Kilby and Mrs Murray Brown. They favor the eighteenth amendment and oppose any Volstead Act modification and pledge to follow Senator Underwood to success.
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Birmingham
B. B. Comer
J. W. Brown
Melvin
Adolphe Hohenberg
C. E. Thomas
W. B. Oliver
J. T. Fuller
Fall Roberson
John A. Lusk
C. W. Ashcraft
Mary Echols
B. G. Robinson
E. P. Goodwin
J. Lister
Hill
Thomas E. Kilby
R. H.powell
Murray Brown
Underwood
Sen. Underwood
Comer
Alabama
Tunstall
Dollar Day Observed by Local Merchants Friday
Local merchants prepare unusual one dollar bargains for Friday dollar day. Advertising of the dollar values will be carried in The Daily Thursday.
Loeb and Leopold Have Not Signed Confession
Chicago report notes Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb have not signed confessions of guilt in the Robert Franks kidnapping and slaying case. The state relies on witnesses while guards and strict food inspection guard the jail as grand jury indictments loom. Prominent defense attorneys Clarence Darrow and Benjamin Bacharach are said to represent the youths amid a potential multimillion-dollar defense.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Pranks
Jacob Franks
Grand
Duane
Con- Sania A ’S
Robert B. Crowe
Crowe
Loeb
Leopold
Clarence Darrow
Benjamin Bacharach
Leopard and
Michael Hughes
Many Inspections Aid Fight Against Malaria in Twin Cities
Over four hundred inspections were conducted this week in the Twin Cities as part of a malaria campaign led by N H Rector and county sanitary officers Gurley and Rountree. Albany officials including Mayor Nelson and Dr H C McRae urged thorough cleanup, covering or filling water-collecting spots, sealing open cisterns, and screening windows and doors to keep mosquitoes out. Paris Green treatment for Dry Creek was planned until drainage improves and more funding becomes available for the health unit.
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Twin Cities
N. H. Rector
Eetley
Gurley
Rountree
East Albany
Pelgreocse Bosch
H. C. McRaty
Nelson
Britain
Albany
Decatur
Paris
Paris Green
Malone Pool To Open Thursday At Two P.M.
The Malone swimming pool will open Thursday at 2:00 P M with electricians finishing overhead lighting and plumbers completing pipework for the pool dressing rooms restrooms and showers Carpenters set bleacher seats and sand for a beach area This opening day event involves the Albany Decatur chamber of commerce with children contests at 2 and a ball game at 3 15 Rev J D Hunter and Rev T G Mundy named as ball game umpires Judges listed for children s contests and a concert band performance planned Numerous officials are coordinating the day as anticipated crowds gather at the park.
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Malone
Chamber of Commerce
W. J. Meininger
Albany-Decatur Chamber of Commerce
J.D., Hunter
T. G. Mundy
Chas. Eyster
Chas. Matthews
C. D. Patterson
J M. Brown
Zeno: Bailey
Roy Billings
Albany-Decatur
Albany Highs 52 Graduates Receive Diplomas
Albany held a graduation for 52 students, the largest class yet. Dr J S Thomas of the state university urged better education, contrasting Alabama with states spending more per capita. Lamons received a $20 prize and a Yale four year scholarship along with his diploma.
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Albany
Prin Theater
Albany High School
Hiata
Em Dom
H Sne
J.S. Thomas
State University
Alabama
Spea
Nevada
North Carolina
Louisiana
Mississippi
Future High School of Albany
Wade
P. D. Scrivner
Noble R. Edwards
L. Malone
Board of Education
Thomas
Alice Hatton
Rev
Edwards
Scrivner
Wellmer Lamons
Lamons
Yale University
Malone
Virginia
Veterans Gather For Memphis Meet
In Memphis Tennessee the 34th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion opened with about 4000 veterans in attendance. Sons of Confederate Veterans and the Southern Memorial Association held joint preliminary sessions, honoring Jefferson Davis as the gathering began under General John P. Hickman and Governor Austin Keay.
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Memphis
Tenn
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Southern Confederate Memorial Association
Jefferson Davis
United Confederate Veterans
John P. Hickman
Tennessee
Austin Keay
Haldeman
Senator Walsh Likely Picked as Permanent Convention Chairman
Washington June 4 Strong indications in Democratic circles suggested Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana would be selected as permanent chairman of the party's national convention in New York. Some Democratic leaders in Congress said the question of Walsh's selection had effectively been settled.
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Associated Press
Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
New York
Congress
Ssnator Walsh
Friday Evening Copy Guidelines For Saturday Issue
The Daily reminds that Saturday edition will publish at 2 p m to serve advertisers. Advertisers should submit large copy by Friday evening and church announcements must be in Friday. This notice urges timely submissions for Saturday trades.
Hendrix Elected to Cotton Association Board
Clyde Hendrix, a member from this district on the Ala teau Cotton Association board, was elected to the position. The committee met Wednesday in Albany Decatur chamber to canvass the vote polled in the fourth district. Hendrix succeeds B. F. Holloway and will serve until 1925.
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Clyde Hendrix
Alateau Cotton Association
Asso
Robins Albany-Decatur
F. Holloway
Hendrix
Officers Elected By Albany Lodge
Albany lodge No. 491 A F and A M elected officers for the coming year at a recent meeting. Titles include J. L. Draper EB Speer 8 W W L King J E Graves treasurer J I Christman secretary Charles Pfaff F D Grad Wigging J D A C Moyler. John P Matlock named trustee for a three year term.
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Albny
A. F
A. M. Thelgolling
J. L. Draper
EB. Speer
W. L. King
E. E. Graves
Treas
J. 1. Chrisatn
Charles. Pfaff
F. D
Grad Wigging
J. D
A. C. Moyler
John P. Matlock
Lodge
Courageous Japanese Goose Honored by PR
In Yokohama a brave puller received praise for aiding survivors after a disaster on September 1. He helped pull people from debris as a steamship company awaits recognition while the rescue effort continued.
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Yokohama
Tomikichi Nishiwaiki
Erica A Nishi
Pastor Spra ks at Decatur Baptist Church service
Reverend W Roneywitt leads a 1 8 o'clock service at Decatur Baptist Church guiding parishioners in worship and reflection.
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Spraks
Roneywitt
Decatur Baptist Church
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J. McKenna
Mfe
Boston
Frederick I. Thompson
T. J. Bedsole
Mary W. Gayle
E. L. Moore
A-Y. Malone
S.C. Cowan
Samuel Aettelson
Mr. Franks
Malone Swimming Pool
Senator Walsh
Albany Lodge
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