Alabama Legislators Win Court Upholds Compensation Act
Judge Walter B. Jones of Montgomery circuit court upheld The Arnold act, ruling it does not raise base legislative pay and allows official expenses of lawmakers at four dollars per day plus a $900 daily allowance for official expenses. The 2000 homestead exemption was struck from the revenue bill and small moves favored administration.
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Montgomery
Administration Bee
Walter B. Jones
Montcireult
Ina
Een
Birmingham
Supreme Court
Jones
John Yung
Council For
Leedy
Senate
House
Senate Finance and Taxation Committee
Bibb Graves
Carpan
Jadge Jones
Unclear Trial Ending Prompts Defense Petition
A court opinion notes an unfair aspect in the trial and defense petition process. The piece discusses belief the proceeding injected a new point in the argument, raising concerns about fairness and due process.
Behind The Scenes In Washington
Secretary Ickes battles Burlew over power in the Interior PWA, with leaks and friction shaking the department. The fight involves Ward in The Nation and Glavis recalled as inquiries loom. Studebaker and other officials clash with Burlew over appointments, risking demoralization of Roosevelt's administration.
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Rodney Dutcher
NEA Service
Ashington
Ickes
Burlew
Interior Pwa
Ebert K. Burlew
White House
Grand Vizier
Paul W. Ward
The
Nation
Ickea
Besmirch
Tom Walsh
Enone
Phobde
Idea
Ward
Interior
PWA
Buriew
Louis Glavis
New York
Washington
John W. Studebaker
Harry Hopkins
Henry Wallace
Jim Farley
Roosevelt
Court scrutiny of Hauptmann trial cited in closing briefs
Defense teams challenged the jurys summation as inflammatory and questioned venue and charges. They attacked judge Thomas W as biased and disputed expert wood testimony and Lindberghs voice ID while noting missing corroboration from key witnesses. Court convened as prosecutors argued for the courts handling of the case and the burden of proof.
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Arthur Koehler
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
John F. Condon
John Perrone
Bronx
al Reich
Condons
Hauptmann’s
Attor
Party Splits Seen Likely If Tax Ideas Pursued
Fragmentary text suggests debate over national tax policy and structural simplifications. The readable portion hints at recommendations and considerations but lacks clear conclusions or names.
Senate grants Knight right to join in debate
In Montgomery Alabama the Senate unanimously approved a rule allowing Lieutenant Governor Knight to take the floor in debates. The measure gives the presiding officer a vote only in a tie and treats him as a nonmember with floor rights.
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Senate
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
Trustees Meeting in Montevallo Elects Har man President
Dr A F Harman of Montgomery elected president at Montevallo trustees meeting. Representative Delany of Colbert breaks attendance record with 30 years standing.
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Montevallo
A. F. Harman
Montgomery
Representative Delany
Colbert
SISTER MARYS KITCHEN ON HOT WEATHER DIET TIPS
The article advises a low calorie, easily digested plan for hot weather. It urges reduced protein and fat, prefers fresh fruits and vegetables, and recommends milk water fruit juices and cool foods. It warns against heavy sauces fried foods and rich desserts while detailing a sample daily menu and cautions on drinking cold drinks quickly.
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Mary E. Daguenea
Decisions By the Supreme Court in Alabama
The Alabama Supreme Court announced decisions including Gardner v City of Mobile reversed and remanded, Bank of Florala v Williams affirmed, City of Birmingham v Latham reversed and remanded, Britling Cafeteria v Shotts reversed and remanded, Will Hill v Ocean Accident & Guarantee affirmed, Fidelity & Deposit Co v Goodwyn affirmed, Hamilton v Pullman Car reversed, Dunn v Richardson affirmed, Ex parte John B Sawyer writ denied, Metropolitan Life Ins Co v Reconstruction Finance Corp reversed and rendered, and other cases from Montgomery to Tuscaloosa counties with varying outcomes.
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Ala
Alabama’ Supreme Court
Gardner
Ollie Smith
City of Mobile
Et al
Mobile Circuit Court
Bank of Florala
R. E. Williams
Coffee Circuit Court
City of Birmingham
Margaret Latham
Admix
Jefferson Circuit Court
Britling Cafeteria
W. D. Shotts
Lauderdale
John B. Sawyer
State
Court of Appeals
Metropolitan
Life Ins. Co
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Fidelity & Deposit Co
Claude I. Wilkinson
James Ae Wright
Fidelity & Deposit
Decatur Notes On Sheriff Street Sandlin And Local Boxing
Decatur diary items note Sheriff J Street Sandlin's return from Mt Vernon and Gordon Matthews traveling back from New Orleans after a visit to Clyde Hendrix and Mooresville residents. Local boxing sees Butler P. Hine leading Alabama reps to the state amateur tourney opening tonight with Henry Knoblock in the 127 135 class. Police seek a stolen four door sedan linked to Decatur. Numerous court appeals and rulings are listed from Jefferson, Morgan, Limestone, Mobile and other circuits.
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Butler P. A. Hine
North Alabama
Municipal Auditorium
Henry Knoblock
Florence
Decatur
Evangelist Dailey Slams Social Practices At Delano Park
Evangelist A. J. Dailey addressed crowds at a Delano Park gospel tent last night, denouncing liquor parties and gambling while contrasting devotion to God with worldly pleasures. He warned of societal decay if righteousness is ignored and announced another sermon for Friday night.
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Delano Park
A. J. Dailey
Jonah and
the Whale
Jonah
Neneveh
Tarsish
Nineveh
Evangelist Dalley
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