Five Per Cent Withdrawals for Banking Holiday Explained
Alabama banks reopen with five per cent withdrawal limits until the holiday ends. Payrolls living expenses and tax payments are allowed. New deposits on reopening are exempt from the limit. Some banks stayed closed to assess the holiday details.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Public Service Service
Ieee One
Aufornia
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Sean Eteing
Baldwin County
Mobile
Citronelle
Selma
Superintendent of Banks Discusses Board's Order Features
H H Mon, superintendent of banks, stated that aspects of the board's order would be written into the records. The remarks suggest formal actions and procedural details to be documented by the banking authority.
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Montgomery
Ala
H. H. Mon
Banks
State Solons Approve Governor Holiday Proclamation
The Alabama legislature adopted a joint resolution concurring in the governor's holiday proclamation. It moved swiftly from senate to house and passed unanimously. Lawmakers also consider banking and changing board powers, with Rish and Teasley bills favored for final passage. The Riddle bill allows county boards of education to pledge school funds as loan collateral through 1935.
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Montgomery
Ala
Senate
House
Rish
Teasley
County Boards of Education
Pair Acquitted In Hotel Robbery Trial
Charles Russell and Theo Holder were acquitted by a Madison circuit court jury in the Russell Erskine hotel robbery case. Jim Leary received a 50 year sentence and Orlin Wiley 25 years. Leary was arrested by local officers at Flint.
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Charles Russell
Theo Holder
Madison
Jim Leary
Orlin Wiley
Leary
Flint
Eleanor Roosevelt’s Hyde Park factory ventures helped rural crafts
In Hyde Park New York Eleanor Roosevelt and her husband nurtured farm youth by backing a factory making period furniture and later a rug weaving operation for farmers daughters. The Val Kill shop supplied groups from James Roosevelt Memorial Library to private homes while promoting decentralization and crafts over city work.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Dutchess County
New York
New York City
Nanncy Cook
Mrs. Roosevelt
Roosevelts
Warm Springs
James Roosevelt
Museum of A Natural History
Buffalo
N. Y
Roosevelt
Five Prisoners Transferred to Huntsville Jail
Five white prisoners were moved from Decatur to Madison county jail in Huntsville by Deputy Aaron Walton. They faced charges of burglary assault and battery and violation of the prohibition law. Morgan county inmates are kept in the Huntsville jail.
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Aaron Walton
Decatur
Madison County
Huntsville
Morgan County
Stage Orchestra Plays For Dance Tonight at Valley Club
George Curtis announced a dance tonight at the Valley Country Club from 10 to 2. Music will be furnished by the Reno Baryoo Revue orchestra playing today and at The Princess Theatre.
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George Curtis
the Valley Country Club
Reno
Roosevelt Pledges Aide Names as Inaugural Plans Form
President elect Roosevelt mourns Senator Walsh and moves ahead with cabinet selections. He departs for Washington with family for the capital as inauguration crowds fill the city. Congress acts on bankruptcy relief for railroads and farmers and mortgage moratorium measures. Mayor Murphy calls for prompt action.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Senate
Frank Murphy
Detroit
Sheriff Ben Giles Visits Morgan County Court
Sheriff Ben Giles of Madison county attended sessions of Morgan county civil court in Decatur today.
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Ben Giles
Madison County
Decatur
Morgan County
Japs Close On Jehol as Cities Fall in China
Japanese forces press toward Jehol from Lingyuan advancing on Jehol City. They occupy Sutacling and push through toward Peking, less than 75 miles from the Jehol capital. The retreating Chinese positions yield to the advancing units amid shifting front lines.
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Jehol
Lingyuan
China
Sutacling
Peking
Lawrences Loot Not Wilder Store Goods Found
Investigation of clothing found in Wheeler near Lawrence County showed none of the suits came from J E Wilder store burglarized weeks earlier. Frank Harris house held items identified as possibly Wilder gear, but Wilder and Chief Riggsbee found no match. Officials suspect a thieves band moving goods across the North Alabama and Southern Tennessee border to fences. Two negroes arrested in Sheffield for the Wilder burglary admitted participation but no stolen articles linked to them were recovered.
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Wheeler
Lawrence County
J. E. Wilder
Wilder
Frank Harris
Lawrenceburg
Appleton, Tenn
C. M. Riggsbee
Harris House
Alabama
Tennessee
Sheffield
Bank holidays seen as stabilizing but temporary measures
An editorial argues that state actions restricting withdrawals and bank holidays are prudent stops to panic runs. They insist the core issue is depositor confidence and the public mindset, not the expedients, and warn that political drift and accidents have harmed trust in banks.
Certification totals rise with Morgan county work program
Morgan county certifications jumped by 161 from Tuesday to today with 1453 approvals at child welfare offices. The four district payrolls total 5 089 working days and about 4 000 dollars paid out on the first payday as field workers push to assign more relief employment and extend reconstruction funds.
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Morgan County
Child Welfare Department
Decatur
Hartselle
Lacey Springs
Waldermose
Murdered man alive shocks Scottsboro inquiry
Jim Robbins 63 a farmer denied the half burned body found near Hog Jaw Valley was his. The corpse identified as Robbins by Jake Morris who recalled a November 1930 party when Robbins was slain and body placed in a storm pit after an arson attempt. Tom Stokes and D L Smith were released after Robbins appeared in Chattanooga and Morris led officers to the scene.
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Scottsboro
Ala
Jackson County
Jim Robbins
Chattanooga
Here
Hog Jaw Valley
Robbins
Jake Morris
Tom Stokes
D. L. Smith
T. M. McBryde
Morris
Liebold Found After 24 Hour Manhunt
Detroit March 2. Ernest G. Liebold Henry Ford's chief secretary was missing for nearly a day while state authorities and search parties scoured trails heading northward from his home. He called from a Traverse City hotel to say he was safe and very tired.
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Detroit
Ernest G. Liebold
Henry Ford
Traverse City
Mich
Drill Found With Leather Company Attache Linked
Officers say a drill identified as property of American Oak Leather Company shipyard was found with Walter Devine an attaché of the plant. A planet found with the drill was owned by a plant employee. Police believe burglars stole the drill to fit steel bits for safe drilling. No suspects named yet.
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Walter Devine
American Oak Leather Company
Leather Company
Ninth Street Sunday School Plans Minstrel Show
The young men’s class at Ninth Street Sunday school will present a blackface minstrel in the church auditorium Tuesday at 7 30. L R Yarbrough teaches the class and Mrs C M Tyndall directs the program.
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Ninth Street
Church
L. R. Yarbrough
C. M. Tyndall
Standard Oil to Build New Filling Station at Moulton and Bee Line
The Standard Oil company begins construction of a filling station at the intersection of Moulton street and the Bee Line highway. Work has started and will be rushed to completion. The station will be modernly equipped and attractively designed.
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Standard Oil Company
Moulton Street
Bee Line Highway
Stockholders Adjourn Alabama Hosiery Mill Meeting
The Alabama Hosiery Mill stockholders meeting adjourned Wednesday night due to insufficient stock to form a quorum. The session adjourned for ten days with plans to reconvene, likely delaying further until a later date. Proceedings resume April 4.
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Alabama
Henry Callom in Florence for business day
Henry Callom arrives in Florence to conclude business matters. Local sources note the visit as a routine engagement with unspecified schedule and agendas.
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Henry Callom
Florence
Senator Walsh Dies Aboard Train En Route To Capital
Rocky Mount North Carolina March 2 Senator Walsh 74 of Montana died suddenly of heart attack aboard a train near Wilson while en route to Washington with his bride whom he wed Saturday in Havana He had been an attorney general in Roosevelt’s cabinet and served in Congress since 1912 rising to national prominence for constitutional law and leadership on oil and anti trust issues His wife Elinor McClements Walsh died in 1920 and their child Genevieve is married to Emmett Gudger of Newport Rhode Island
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New York
Walsh
Roosevelt
Senate
Washington
Rocky Mount
N. C
Senator Walsh
Montana
Wilson
Havane
Ing
Helena
Congress
U. S. Senate
Assembly
U. S
Two Rivers
Wis
Ireland
University of Wisconsin Legal Department
Redfield
Henry
Elinor
McClements
Chicago
Genevieve
Emmett. Gudger
Newport
R. 1
Oilnda
Upen
Wileson
Clayton
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State Bank Committee
Name
Ione Quinby
Central Press
Lawrence
The
Wall Street Journal
Liebold
Thomas J. Walsh
Standard Oillis
Solon
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