Illinois relief crisis moves to end of funds
Chicago May 10 A dire relief situation grows as Illinois counties near exhaustion of funds with Richland County singled out as still funded. Governor Horner pushes for emergency sales tax passage to unlock 000,000 monthly federal aid amid protests by relief marchers and calls for an income tax.
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Chicago
Springfield
Ilinois Emergeny Relief Commission
Richland County
Frank Downs
Alexander County
Robert J. Dunham
TERC
Henry Horner
Sald
Horner
Reng
Jeld
Illinois Works Alliance
Gover- Horner
Ed C. Morgan
An Organization
Hamilton Dies In Chair to Expiate Criminal Career
Three inmates were executed by electric chair early today after midnight local time. Gerner, 27, and Arthur Thie, 32, both of Rockford Illinois, and Hauff, 32, of Chicago were put to death in quick succession. Gerner died at 1 08, Hauff at 1 12, Thielen reportedly endured four and a half minutes before death.
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Hamilton
Gerner
Arthur Thie
Rockford
Ill
Hauff
Chicago
Thielen
Popular Old Laxative Black Draught Still Trusted
In Steele, Mrs A M Brumley notes her father used Black-Draught and she finds it irreplaceable. The remedy is praised for headaches and relief from constipation and stomach discomfort, described as a simple, effective vegetable laxative used by many.
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Thedford
A. M. Brumley
Steele, Jr
Behind The Scenes In Washington
Rodney Dutcher reports on corporate executive salaries drawing scrutiny from investors amid New Deal pressure. Bethlehem Steel and A B Rubber presidents face shareholder complaints over pay while Congress hears about military spending and secretive committee sessions.
Seven Die in Raid Fallout Including Bundy Victims
The raid victims include Bundy and Sheriff Glen Axline of Marshall County and Charles Seipp a township supervisor. Melvin Leist of Rockford killed himself after being surrounded near Varna, bringing the death toll from the incident to seven.
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Bundy
Glen Axline
Marshall County
Charles Seipp
Melvin Leist
Rockford
Varna
Carmichael Named to Vanderbilt Faculty
Montgomery Alabama May 10 two names tied to replacement for Dr O C Carmichael at Alabama College for Women. Potential successors Dr A F Harman former state superintendent and Dr T H Napier dean at Montevallo. New Vanderbilt program will place graduate work under a dean and graduate faculty beginning September.
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Phi Betta Kappa
Carmichael
Kirkland
College of Arts and Science
Vanderbilt
Montgomery
Ala
O. C. Carmichael
Alabama College For Women At
Montevallo
Vandervilt University
A. F. Harman
T. H. Napier
Funeral services set for Mrs Angeline Nix of Russellville
Puneral services for Mrs Angeline Nix 52 who died Thursday afternoon at her Russellville home will be held Saturday at 2 o clock at Smyrna cemetery in Lawrence County with Brown of the officiating.
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Angeline Nix
Russellville
Smyrna Cemewrence County
Arene
Brown
Crash Victims Reported Satisfactory After Sixth Avenue Accident
R. E. Elkins with a broken leg and J. B. Bradford with a leg fracture were listed in satisfactory condition. Elkins rested at Benevolent Society Hospital after the Thursday crash on Sixth Avenue while Bradford was transported to Dr Campbell's Clinic in Memphis for treatment.
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R. E. Elkins
Sixth Avenue
J. B. Bradford
Benevolent Society Hospital
Bradford
Brown
Dr. Campbell
Memphis
Rev O L Allen to Officiate Smyrna Service
Mrs Nix is survived by four daughters Mrs Charles Terry and Mrs Emmett Payne of Decatur Mrs Frank South Trinity Route 1 Mrs Roy Nix Russellville three sons Walter Decatur Bill Bemis Tenn and Henry Russellville In Smyrna the Rev O L Allen will officiate the service.
Senate Studies Monetary Bill Amid New Deal Push
The Senate opens questions to Marriner Eccles about the omnibus banking bill after the House passed it 271 to 110. The debate touched on federal reserve powers and a counterproposal to create a government owned central bank, which failed 112 to 61.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
New Deal
Senate
House
Marriner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Rep. Cross
D., Tex
Federal Reserve System
Cross
Secretary of the Treasury
Central Reserve
Rep. Williams
Trucker J B Ragsdale In Fair Condition After Injury
In Anniston Alabama on May 10 and following a lung puncture in a truck accident the left side of 35 year old ice trucker J B Ragsdale was reported in fair condition by medical officials.
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Anniston
Ala
J. B. Ragsdale
Fair Today
SISTER MARYS KITCHEN OFFERS LASTING MEAL IDEAS
A home cooking feature discusses keeping meals ready in an emergency for golf afternoons and busy days. It recommends casseroles and molded salads, methods to preserve flavor, and step by step ideas for crown of lamb with potatoes, baked asparagus, and strawberry mousse with detailed temperatures and times.
Breakfast and midday meals feature classic American menus
The entry lists a full day of meals including breakfast with orange juice cereal cream poached eggs on spinach toast and milk. luncheon menus show macaroni and cheese tomato celery salad banana with apricot jelly milk and tea. dinner centers on tomato juice cocktail crown roast of lamb baked potatoes and asparagus with lettuce strawberry mousse and milk.
Community notes from Decatur and nearby churches
Mrs. L G Gill of Hartselle underwent an operation at Baughs Infirmary this morning. The Sixteenth Avenue Baptist church cottage prayer service is set for Wednesday at Mrs Bertha Watsons home. Dr K L Rudolph will preach at the First Methodist church Sunday morning. Corsages will be given to the oldest and youngest mothers and the mother of the most children at Central Baptist on Mothers Day. Dr Wm F Price will deliver the commencement sermon Sunday at Fairville. Black widow spider reports entertain the Daily office as a second arachnid arrives. Willoughby Presbyterians Christian Endeavor Society meets at Miss Dorothy Austins home.
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Sixteenth Avenue Baptist Church
Bertha Watson
Wadsworth Street
K. L. Rudolph
Athens College
First Methodist Church
Wm. F. Price
Falrville
Christian Endeavor Society of
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Austin
Third Avenue
South
Secregy Veils Navy Seaplane Flight to Midway Island
Secrecy cloaks the 46 navy seaplanes on a mass flight from Pearl Harbor to Midway Island 1 323 miles away. No official word is given on their path raising speculation they may stop at French Frigate Shoals or Pearl and Hermes Reef as radio silence hinders updates. Flight began at 7 18 a m local time with a 24 mile an hour wind at Midway and ten to twelve hours was the estimated travel time. Also noted is a church message about Sunday school offerings to the Baptist Orphanage at Troy and the minister Dr James Allen Smith will preach at Central Baptist.
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Honolulu
Midway Island
Navy
French Frigate Shoals
Pearl Harbor
Hermes Reef
Midway
Shoals
Pearl and
Reid Named Mayors Secretary In Alabama League
Ed Reid of Flomaton is appointed executive secretary of the Alabama League of Municipalities with offices at the state capitol.
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Reid Is
Montgomery
Ala
Ed Reid
Flomaton
Alabama League of Municipalities
State Capitol
Mercy Court Opens Mississippi Penitentiary
Governor Sennett Conner returns to Parchman Miss to reopen his third mercy court for inmates serving long terms. The event marks another push to grant clemency to selected prisoners as part of ongoing reform efforts.
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Mississippi
Largest Crowd Aimed for Central Baptist Sunday School
Sunday designated to work toward a record attendance for Central Baptist Sunday School. Mention of Mother's Day as the day sets the goal and encourages participation to boost numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Sunday School
Robinson Film a Huge Success at Princess Theatre
A Columbia comedy drama The Whole Towns Talking dazzles cast members with varied dreams. Edward G Robinson aims for the ministry while Jean Arthur drifted from modeling to film stardom. Others, like Arthur Hohl and Paul Harvey, reveal plans from engineering to ranching.
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Columbia
Princess Theatre
Edward G. Robinson
Jean Arthur
Arthur Bryan
Wallace Ford
Etienne Girardot
Arthur Hohl
California
Paul Harvey
Caliornia
John Ford
Lost Patrol
Unveiling of Pettit Monument at Mt Tabor Cemetery
The monument to John Francis Pettit will be unveiled Sunday at Mt Tabor cemetery by Somerville Camp No. 201 Woodmen of the World. Head Consul H L Farley will lead bad ceremonies at 1 30 p m. Woodmen are invited to attend and assist Sovereign Farley.
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Soverign
John Francis Pettit
Mt. Tabor
Somerville
H. L. Farley
Birmingham
Farley
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Athens
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Troy
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