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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

3

Capone Vagrancy Charges Dismissed in Miami Court

Capone and Albert Priganano had vagrancy charges dismissed in Miami municipal court after police testified they arrested Capone at a fight arena Monday night. The judge granted a defense motion citing lack of a stated offense. A continued hearing on padlock proceedings for Capone’s Palm Island Miami Beach home is set for June 10.

Scarface al” Capone Chicago Albert Priganano Capone Miami Frank B. Stoneman Guy B. Reeve L. C. Scarboro Vincent ©. Giblin Priganano Giblin Palm Island Miami Beach

Baton Rouge Father Slays Son Then Kills Himself

Hugo Kohlmetz aged 51, a refinery employee in Baton Rouge, shot and killed his 10 year old afflicted son before taking his own life early today. Investigators say he recently left his job and had a large stock market fortune before the crash, returning to work after quitting last year.

Baton Rouge Hugo Kohlmetz Kohlmetz

Practically All Schools Closed in Morgan County

Graduation exercises at the Morgan county school announced the close of the summer holidays for all county schools except Decatur city schools. City schools have nearly finished work and will dismiss next week until September.

Morgan County Decatur

Sunshine Brings Bright Outlook For Morgan County

Today's pleasant weather cheers Morgan County residents after days of rain. The sun and clear skies are expected to boost crop growth and keep farmers busy with plowing and chopping for the coming weeks. Decatur's industrial payroll runs about 5 080 000 annually.

Decatur

S S S Promotes Appetite and Strength, Claims Letters

Loss of appetite and general weakness are described as warnings of illness. The text claims S.S.S. restores strength, increases appetite, improves skin and ward off diseases. It cites unsolicited user letters and notes availability in two sizes at all drug stores, recommending the larger size as economical.

S.S S.S.S

Stocks Rise On Tuesday Optimism Boosts Market

Businessmen felt more optimistic after stock advances on Tuesday with higher prices and increased buying signaling faith of industrial leaders in the market's future.

Sky Cities Flight Through Time With The Little Black Clock

Mary Graham Bonner imagines a future where a magical clock moves travelers forward to airborne hotels and air playgrounds. A night flight above a glowing Earth with beacon lights and stars becomes a dreamlike Fairyland as memory fades into a gentle sleep.

SKY Cities Mary Graham Bonner Air Hotel John

Al Menus of the Daryata Bread

A brief note reflects on the Daryata bread offerings and the varied menus available. The reference highlights traditional preparation methods and the regional prominence of the bread within local cuisine.

Daryata

Breaded Veal Steak Recipe Summary

Prepare six veal steaks by coating with salt pepper and celery salt. Dip in crumb mixture with egg yolks and water, recoat in crumbs, then fry in fat until browned. Place in baking pan with butter and hot water and bake for one hour.

Siblings mend quarrel as baby Andree falls ill

Elanda and Dixie reconcile after a quarrel as Andree's fever rises. Dr Turner warns the child may worsen, urging quiet care. Dixie seeks comfort from Bang and suwanee as the family waits for a steadying update and a hopeful return to normal.

Elanda Dixie Sin Andree Andy Dr. Turner Babykins

Progress Against Fire Improves in First Twenty Days

Chief Jones reports progress against fires with firefighters at four times efficiency and records show three alarms with no loss and two with only slight loss. He believes fire hazard removal could materially cut incidents.

Chief Jones

English Star Rise in Talkie Revival News

English actor in jazz drama talks like a shopgirl’s boyfriend while Joan Bennett learns she will receive top billing in Smilin Through. Hollywood notes tease Liliom becoming Devil With Women and announce Song themed talkies from Tibbett, McCormack, and Mary Lewis as Siren Song.

Hollywood Amercaneze Joan Three Bennetts Tibbett McCormack Mary Lewis

Warner Baxter's Rise From Auto Salesman to Talkie Star

A Utah incident redirected Warner Baxter from a brief auto sales career to leading in In Old Arizona after Raoul Walsh lost an eye in an accident. Baxter, once considered washed up, proved adaptable to sound cinema and became a durable talkie star.

Warner Baxter Arizona Raoul Walsh Baxter

Completes Course at Birmingham College Miss Pauline Lamon

Miss Pauline Lamon has returned home after completing a business course at a Birmingham college.

Pauline Lamon Birmingham

Famous Writer Catherine Chapman Dies After Illness

Catherine Hopkins Chapman, Alabama author and historian for the National League of American Pen Women, died in Selma after a brief illness. She was 60, found unconscious at home, died shortly before 11 o clock at a hospital. She attended a Pilot Club meeting just before death and was a founder of the club. Funeral set for 4 p.m. tomorrow at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with Rev. E W Gamble officiating, burial in Live Oak cemetery.

Catherine Hopkins Chapman Alabama National League of American Pen Women Chapman Live Oak Cemetery

Miss Bessie Lamon Returns to Desk at The Decatur Daily

Miss Bessie Lamon of The Decatur Daily circulation department came back to her desk today after several days of illness at home.

Bessie Lamon Decatur Daily

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