Barba Obtains Court Order For Her and Son
Barbara Hutton, the American heiress, obtained a court restraining order against Count Haugwitz-Reventlow to protect her and their two year old son Lance. The custody dispute follows threats and guardianship concerns at Regents Park mansion in London as Scotland Yard and police monitor the case and possible custody actions. The count, 52, is in Paris amid reports of a kidnapping scare and marital estrangement since their 1935 marriage.
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London
Barbara Hutton
Count Court Haugwitz - Reven
Paris
Scotland Yard
Drydon
Chancery
Regents Park Palace
Bank of England
Little Lance
Count Haugwitz-Reventlow
Barbara
Woolworth
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Paris Count Haugwitz-Revention Quiet Amid Education Dispute
In Paris on June 23 the Count and his estranged wife Barbara Hutton were seen at the same hotel as Franklin Hutton. Reports say they clash over the education of their two year old son Lance. Hutton denied knowledge of any quarrel after a lobby talk.
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Paris
Court Haugwitz-Revention
Barbara Hutton
Lance
Franklin Hutton
United States
Hutton
Valley Coal And Lumber Company Promotes Honest Service
Valley Coal & Lumber Company operates at 302 312 Fourth avenue with agents including T B Middlebrooks Stella Daniels and J R Garrett. The firm emphasizes honest weights, fair dealing, and courteous service earning Decatur’s trust in coal lumber and building materials.
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The
Valley Coal & Lumber Company
T. B. Middlebrooks
Decatur
Apcaplainy Voc Samme
Markets surge as stocks rally on rails industrials demand
The New York market jumped as rails and industrials drew heavy demand and many bears turned bullish. Leaders like Santa Fe and U S Steel led gains while new high speed reporting flashed prices as the market widened, with transfers near 2,500,000 shares.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Stem
Stern
Stock Exchange
Shorts
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
N. Y. Central
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Standard OU
N. J. Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
Boeing
Anaconda
Cerro de Pasco
American Telephone
Westinghouse
Allied Chemical
duPont
Eastman Kodak
J. C. Penney
Coca-Cola
Johns- Manville
Nashville Market Report Cattle Hogs Sheep Prices Decline
Nashville Tenn June 23 cattle 150 calves 150 steady plain and low medium grassy heifers and steers 6.00 7.50 fed steers and yearlings 8.50 9.00 beef cows and bulls 5.50 down cutter cows 3.00 4.20 top yealers hogs 140 300 Ibs 8.15 9.00 170 240 Ibs top 9.00 sheep 1200 undertone steady to weak spring lambs down 8.50 fat ewes to 3.00.
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Nashville
Tenn
U. S. Dept. Agr
Poultry Prices Reported In Chicago Market
Poultry live prices noted in Chicago on June 23 with 48 trucks. Hens under 5 pounds priced at 17 cents per pound and under 17 pounds for Plymouth Rock fryers 17 1 2 cents. White Rocks 17 cents, Colored Springs 16 1 2 cents, Plymouth and White Rocks 19 1 2 cents. Other prices unchanged.
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Poultry
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Colored Springs
Plymouth
White Rocks
Butter and eggs price report from Chicago market
Chicago reports butter at 1 313 235 with creamery specials and extras quoted. eggs price data show 19 619 easy and current receipts at 18 1 2 with other prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Markets at a Glance New York and Chicago
New York markets report a fourth day of gains with stocks leading the advance and bonds higher as rails remain in demand. Cotton and sugar show firmness while coffee steadies. Chicago market notes wheat lower on profit taking, corn firm on export demand, and cattle steady with hogs 10 to 15 higher.
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New York
Wall Street
Chicago
Chicago Wheat Futures End Mixed After Gains Lose Ground
Chicago wheat futures rose sharply on rising securities but failed to sustain gains. Profits led to broad selling and a closing drop from the day’s highs with July at 75 1 2 8 and Sept at 76 5 8 3 4. Corn was mostly steady to higher and oats were little changed.
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Chicago
Cotton futures close higher on New Orleans and New York markets
Cotton futures in New Orleans and New York closed with gains as traders priced July to January contracts higher. Prices showed openings around 8.60 to 8.80 with minor intraday fluctuations and last trades in the 8.6 to 8.9 range.
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New Orleans
N. Y
New York
Spot Cotton New And June 23 Market Report
Spot cotton closed steady seven points higher with 1 460 sales. Prices listed as low middling at 7.62, middling at 8.77, and good middling at 9.32. Receipts totaled 105 and stock stood at 694 135.
Morgan County Social Notes Tie Towns and Visits
Mrs Geo T Woodruff and daughter Olene of Decatur visited Mary Woodruff and children. Mr and Mrs Miles Shoemaker ill with chills. Willie Reeder stayed with his parents. Coleman Blackwood and son hosted friends. Obe Praytor and Thelma called on Coleman Blackwood. Louise and Josie Wright visited Lavern and Lazelle Shoemaker. Aaron was in Hartselle. Elijah Blackwood and Luke Reeder traveled to Birmingham. Ben Jones family visited Georgia. Loyd Jones and son visited his sister in Man. Esther Patterson of Tanner and Ruth Gibson of Hartselle were mentioned.
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Geo. T. Woodruff
Olene
Decatur
Mary Woodruff
Miles Shoemaker
Willie Reeder
Luke Reeder
Coleman Blackwood
Elijah Blackwood
Obe Praytor
Thelma
Louise
Josie Frances Wright
Lavern
Lazelle
Perry Patterson
Aaron
Hartselle Satay
Hartselle
Birmingham
Ben Jones
Dillard and
Gerald
Georgia
Loyd Jones
Man
Esther Patterson
Tanner
Ruth Gibson
Legion of Votes Tightens in Chilton County Primary
Harrison leads Hines by 199 votes with 741 ballots in question. Hines insists absentee boxes could shift outcome. Harrison argues district result would stay with him. Sheriff J R Hardy tops tax collector T L McKee by 32 votes as McKee plans to contest. Primary sub committee delayed awaiting Edmund W Pettus and Selma delegation.
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Harrison
Hines
Chilton
J. R. Hardy
T. L. McKee
McKee
John D. McQueen
Edmund W. Pettus
Selma
Alabama Supreme Court Decisions Summary June 23
The Alabama supreme court issued rulings including denials of writs in Ex parte Sloss Sheffield. overruled appeals from Montgomery Jefferson counties. and equity dismissals. Notable cases involve Alice Watts against Sloss Sheffield, Kenny Long et al. versus Talladega National Bank, and the Alabama Tax Commission against Commercial Realty Company. opinions extended in Patton v. County Commission.
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Anderson
Sloss
Sheffield Steel & Tron Co
Alice Watts
Sheffield Steel& Iron Co
Jefferson Circuit Court
Bessemer
Kenny
Long
State Tax Commission
Talladega National Bank
Montgomery Circuit Court
State Tax Commission of Alabama
Commercial Realty Company, Corporation
M. B. Chappell
City of Birmingham &c
Andrewena Robertson
Robert L. Dyle
Marshall Circuit Court
Guntersville
W. E. Corning
John W. Patton, Jr
General Pratt Set for Philippine Command Transfer
War department orders Brigadier General Henry C. Pratt to take command of the 23rd brigade at Fort William McKinley Philippines. Pratt will sail from New York on September 9 to replace Brigadier General George Grunert, who moves to Vancouver Barracks Washington. Pratt, a Fort Stanton New Mexico native, graduated from the Military Academy in 1904.
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Washington
War Department
Henry C. Pratt
Air Corps Tactical School
Maxwell Field
Alabama
Fort William McKinley
Philippine Islands
Pratt
New York
George Grunert
Vancouver Barracks
Fort Stanton
N. M
Military Academy
Ice Cream Supper Planned at John Gillespie Home
The public is invited to an ice cream supper at the home of John Gillespie on Trinity route 1 Saturday night June 25. Committees in charge say string music will headline the entertainment program.
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John Gillespie
Trinity
Weekend Hosts Welcome Local Guests at Elmer Gibson Home
Weekend visitors joined Miss Elmer Gibson for a community party. Miss Jessie Mae Jones was hosted by Miss Sarah Minter, and Miss Thelma Praytor attended the gathering as reports indicate.
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Elmer Gibson
Jessie Mae Jones
Sarah Minter
Thelma Praytor
Louis Defeats Schmeling In Historic Heavyweight Bout
Louis knocks out Schmeling in the seventh million-dollar gate era fight. Louis lands the decisive right in mid bout, sending Schmeling to a wheelchair and hospital. Officials note a minor foul ruled in the kidneys but deem the bout legitimate. Louis earns 40 percent of the net gate while Schmeling collects 60 percent.
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Sehmeling
Louis
Harlem
Gold Coast
Max
Schmeling
Joe Jacobs
Max Machon
New York State Commission
Baer
Decatur Church Activities Highlight Summer Plans
The Ninth Street Methodist Church will host a regular monthly session at the Compton home in Fairview Monday at seven. Revival meetings influence mid week services across Southside and Sixteenth Avenue Baptist churches with new member reception at Ninth Street Sunday morning.
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Ninth Street Methodist Church
R.D. Compton
Fairview
Southside Baptist Church
Ninth Street Methodist
Sixteenth Avenue Baptist
W. C. Crowder
West Woodlawn Baptist Church
Rev. I. Myers
Crowder
Myers
J. Fred Sparks
Birmingham
R. D. Cook
Irondale Methodist Church
Clifton Draper
Cook
Cal
Memorial Drive Methodist Church
Schmeling Stunned as Louis Knocks Out in Two Minutes
Nazi Berlin reacts with disbelief as Joe Louis defeats Max Schmeling in a little over two minutes. Fans stay up past 3 a.m. to hear the radio call. German papers question reports of Schmeling’s fate and note his three challengers as too strong. Anny Ondra weeps at the news.
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Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Machen
Amny Ondra
Max
Jacobs
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
London
Anny Ondra
Unser Maxe
New York
Gencoke
Zqoelf Uhr-Blatt
Illini golfer falls from garage roof in sunbath mishap
Urbana June 23 Bob Richart University of Illinois golf ace and two time state high school champion dozed on a garage roof while sunning himself and fell off suffering a fractured wrist. He hoped for a tan but injuries ended the plan.
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Urbana
Ill
Bob Richart
University of Illinois
Alfred Hurrell Dies at 64 in Glen Ridge Home
Alfred Hurrell vice-president of the Prudential Insurance Co. of America died at his Glen Ridge New Jersey home at age 64. The death was announced today confirming his standing in the company and its leadership.
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Glen Ridge
N. J
Alfred Hurrell
Prudential Insurance Co., of
America
Dale Service Held Today for Mrs. W. T. Dale
A prayer service for Mrs. W. T. Dale, led by Rev. J. H. Chitwood, was followed by burial in Franklin Tennessee. The 82 year old died at 1 45 pm Wednesday at her sister Mrs. T. J. Williamson 402 Grant Street after a two year illness. McAfee and Young Funeral Home handled the interment. Mrs. Williamson survives.
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W. T. Dale
J. H. Chitwood
McAfee and Young Funeral Home
Franklin, Tenn
McAfee and Young
Chinese Flags to Be Sold by Scouts Saturday
Forty members of Decatur Girl Scout troops will sell paper miniature Chinese flags on the streets Saturday to raise funds for war destitute civilians in China. Mrs. L. H. Houston of Hartselle chairs the county Bowl of Rice effort and directed Scout cooperation. Miss Mary Louis Reed of Troop 3 leads the flag day effort.
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Morgan County High School
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Falkville
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Route 3
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Palkville
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Somerville
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State Extension Service
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Fayette County
Trinity Gin
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