Nevada Tops Wet States In Prohibition Digest Poll
The Literary Digest ninth semi final poll shows Nevada at 57 percent for repeal and Kansas at 58 percent for enforcement. Louisiana Connecticut New Jersey Rhode Island join Nevada and Louisiana as wet majorities, while 21 states favor enforcement and 25 favor repeal. The publication notes 4 562 761 total votes with 30 38 percent for enforcement 29 34 percent for modification and 40 24 percent for repeal.
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Literary Digest
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Nevada
Conticut
New Jersey
Rhode
Arkansas
Kansas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Alabama
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Delaware
Dist. of Columbia
Chorida
Massachusetts
Michigan
Hampshire
Jersey
Mexico
New York
Carolina
Rhode Islan
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South D
West Virginia
Suspect Held After Robbery In Woodland Mills Case
A young white man is held in Fayetteville Tennessee on robbery suspicions linked to the Woodland Mills general store raid. Huntsville detectives reportedly arrested him on a separate Tennessee case with multiple charges. officers here say circumstantial evidence, including store pencils found on him, ties him to the Woodland Mills robbery. Local and Tennessee authorities will coordinate to transfer the suspect after state claims are resolved.
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R. M. Murphy
Woodland Mills
Fayetteville
Tenn
B. E. Davis
Huntsville
Murphy Store
Tennessee
Morgan County
Alabama
Irnnessee
Prohibition Amendment Debate Spurs Light Permit Talk
Citizens discuss proposed changes to permit lighting and road use tied to a prohibition era amendment. Officials weigh safeguards and local impact as reform advocates push for clearer standards.
Prohibition Poll Shows Enforcement Leads In Several States
The Literary Digest poll reports 57.68 percent enforcement in Kansas and 57.05 percent repeal in Nevada. It notes the dry bloc of Arkansas Kansas North Carolina Oklahoma and Tennessee resisting newer wet alignments. Total ballots 4,562,761 with 1,286,216 enforcement 1,340,441 modification and 1,836,104 repeal.
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Kansas
Nevada
Arkansas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Connecticut
Louisiana
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Literary Digest
Mississippi
Texas
New York
Illinois
Virginia
Minn
Enterprise
Virginia Enterprise
Better Observance Of Traffic Rules In Decatur
A decided improvement in traffic law observance has been noted in Decatur after an extended police campaign. It is rare these days to find motorists ignoring warning traffic lights in the downtown area.
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Decatur
Census Totals Show Growth in Several Athens County Precincts
Special report from Athens Alabama notes census supervisor James Benson releases figures indicating gains in multiple precincts since 1920. Athens precinct rises to 5104 outside city limits, Big Creek 1942, Swancott 1219, Mooresville 1894, Georgia 2077, Shoalford 3144, Sandsprings 3223, Wickham 1605, Pleasant Grove 1487, with various comparisons to 1920 counts.
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Athens
Ala
James
Benson
Big Creek
Swancott
Mooresville
Georgia
Shoalford
Sandsprings
Wickham
Pleasant Grove
Cooper Wells Outfit Plays on Alabama Mills Diamond
The Cooper Wells outfit competes on the Alabama Mills diamond in a daytime game. Pitchers and fielders showcase sharp defense as the teams pursue strong batting and strategic plays.
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Cooper-Wells
Alabama Mills
Farmers Elated As Rain Breaks Drought Mark
Farmers expressed relief as measurable rain fell after a long month long dry spell across the state. The rainfall, distributed over several days, was welcomed by growers and local communities seeking revival of crops and pasture.
Industrial Loop Teams To Clash In Connecticut Mills Diamond
Industrial Loop clashes in the Industrial league on the Connecticut mill diamond at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The Louisville and Nashville shopmen will meet at the same hour.
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Connecticut Mills
Alabama Mills
Industrial League
Connecticut Mill
Louisville and Nashville
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