Hunt for Lacy Continues as State Faces $4500 Cost
Montgomery reports Theo Lacy, a convict department clerk, cost the state about $4500 so far beyond the actual cash absconded when he fled last March. E O Miles received $600 for serving as special agent in the case. Three warrants totaling the sum were drawn with governor approval. No developments since Lacy’s March 12 escape left the state with a $117,000 hole in the trail.
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Montgomery
Theo Lacy
Lacy
E. O. Miles
Big Trail
Ac Ee
Thrifty bookkeeper saves for watch and home fund tale
A tale from Youth's Companion tells how a cautious bookkeeper saved by trimming meals to afford a gold watch only to redirect the fund into a larger life goal. He began with a 50 cent lunch then a 25 cent one, stacking the difference until the watch seemed within reach and then redirected toward a house and lot fund.
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Tillionaire
Secour Line of Engraved Visiting Cards Prices to Suit
Reading the Decatur Daily for engraving options and pricing on visiting cards and engraved stationery. Local ads promote affordable options for personalized engraving services.
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Secour
Road Congress Takes Upstate Highway Laws
Detroit reports the third annual American road congress session with 5000 delegates urging nationwide highway improvements. Speakers include Dorsey Shackelford and William Borland. Shackelford opposes a transcontinental plan as a luxury for a tourist class, favoring broad rural benefit.
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Congress
Upstate
Detroit
Mich
United States
American Bar Association
London
Frederick D. Wadhams
Albany
N. Y
Dorsey W. Shackelford
William P. Borland
Missouri
Charles Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Charles Thaddeus Terry
New York
J. E. Pennybacker
American Road Congress
Edward Hy
Butler
The
Buffalo News
John T. Doyle
United States Civil Service Commission
Shackelford
House Roads Committee
National Good Roads Association
Organization
American Automobile Association
Big Rise in Stock Grazed on Forest Reserves Reported
Washington reports a sharp rise in livestock grazing on national forest ranges in the past fiscal year. About 9.5 million domestic animals were grazed, with 300,000 calves and colts and 5,000,000 lambs exempt from permit, and permit grazing rising 4 percent. Government grazing receipts topped 1,007,739 dollars, aiding schools and roads, while the far western states provide large portions of cattle, horses, mules, and sheep.
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Washington
National Forest
Forest Service
Pacific Coast
Far Western
Do You Get Your Paper Every Day
Notice urging customers to report late deliveries to ensure daily newspaper service and prompt handling by the carrier.
Ragraved Visiting Cards Line Priced for All Needs
A narrowed selection of visiting cards is offered with clear pricing aimed at varied budgets. The catalog highlights multiple finishes and quantities to suit personal and business use.
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Jamts F, Ballard Eee
ST. Louis, MO
Owl Drug Company
HUNT
Lagy
Gost State
O‘cate
Honduras
Neal
Reznor
Decatur Light Power & Fuel Co
Arkey
Oslomel
HOT Springs
OWL Drug CO
Decatur and
New Decatur, Ala
Ballard
True Thrift
Alabama
State Fair
Birmingham
South
HH. Fowlkes
Chamber Commerce Building
U—Kum
Piper Little
Exclu
Malone Coal
Abshire
General
Sixth Ave. W
King
Munich
Otto of
Bavaria
Morgan County
G.A. Hoff
Wm. E. Skeggs
F. A. Bloodworth
U.S. Treas
Hoan JE. Y
Georgecore
Pold-Cait
Star Transfer Company
Rank
Eldred Fletcher & Son
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