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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1927

Page

2

Last Days Before Gallows For Colorado Killers

CITY Colorado The two murderers Arthur Osborn and Ray Noakes wait under construction of a gallows at the state penitentiary The men were convicted of killing Fred Le Ink a hermit in Grand County Their planned execution nears as Boon Best the new penitentiary warden who will oversee it cast the deciding vote for capital punishment ten years ago in a tied repeal vote At the moment the site and method of the hanging are being prepared.

Tional Colo Arthur Osborn Ray Noakes Colot Jada Osborn H Chamber Noakes Fred le Ink Grand County Boon Best State General Assembly

Tobacco Levy Debate Signals Likely Defeat

The 2 percent tax on gross receipts of intrastate business dominated Friday debate with no action. Representative Miller proposes a separate energy tax of 2 dollars per horsepower on Alabama river energy and a 50 cent per horsepower amendment to raise about 500000 annually.

Miller Sumpter Alabama

Purification Promises Health Renewal and Vitality

An advertising notice claims Purification of the System as Nature’s foundation of health. It urges a thorough course taken once or twice weekly for several weeks to cleanse the body. The ad offers the product for 85 cents at any drug store and provides a contact, Albany 46, for commercial printing inquiries.

Albany

Pioneer club organized at Westside church

A Pioneer club named the Daniel Boone club was organized at Westside Presbyterian church on Tuesday afternoon at 5 p.m. by Mr. Randolph and Maynard Layman.

Daniel Boone Westside Presbyterian Church Mr. Randolph Maynard Layman

Paris Style Hints From Evelyn M Donal d

The humble button dominates mid season fashion as a key decorative element. Buttons appear in cut out work incrustations appliques and military chic trims on coats sleeves and skirts. Carved ivory and wooden buttons plus novelty motifs like Buddha heads embellish garments.

Evelyn M'Donald Paris

Charles W Malone Heads West on Two Week Tour

Charles W Malone will leave today for a two week tour of the West. He plans to visit major cities and meet with colleagues along the way to discuss business and obtain updates on company operations.

Charles W. Malone West

Office Building Nears Completion At Connecticut Mills Plant

The administration building for Connecticut Mills Co. is nearly finished at the plant site and will be ready for occupancy within a few days.

Connecticut Mills Co

Buy Second Sheets from The Daily

A brief classified style notice urging readers to purchase second sheets from The Daily with a contact number for Albany.

The Daily Albany

Read The Daily Home News In Denver Visit Benny Malone

A brief note instructs visiting Benny Malone through The Daily to learn local home news and updates from Denver Colorado.

Benny Malone Denver, Colo

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