Sulzer Defense Loses Early Skirmish in Impeachment Battle
Albany report notes Sulzer counsel lose initial challenge to four senators serving as impeachment court members and move to dismiss the proceedings. Governor Sulzer concedes he cannot exercise executive powers pending impeachment and transfers extradition request to acting Governor Glynn after Supreme Court rulings.
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Sulzer
State
Glynn
Albany
New York
William Sulzer
High Court
Zer
Supreme Court
Shelburne to Preach at Decatur Baptist Church
Dr J M Shelburne president of Howard College Birmingham Alabama will preach at Decatur Baptist Church at 11am and 8pm Sunday. The church lacks a pastor as pul pit committee reviews several minister names and invites all to hear him during the temporary vacancy.
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J. M. Shelburne
Alabama
Howard
Decatur Baptist Church
Decatur
Dr. Shelburne
Darkness at the depot lights up new Decatur station
The New Decatur depot glowed with many incandescent bulbs for the first time since completion. The bright display transformed the station into a magical sight and pleased the people who use the facility.
Man Arrested After Carrying 14 Quarts Of Booze
A man named Overton was arrested as he stepped off the Birmingham accommodation last night. A suitcase containing 14 quarts of liquor was seized by Sheriff McCulloch, a deputy, and Policemen Davidson and Cobb. Overton was placed in the county jail.
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Overton
Birmingham
McCulloch
Davidson
Cobb
Morgan County Cattle Shipped to Louisville Ky
The Decaturs are emerging as cattle centers with Williamson and Burch shipping a car load of fine cattle to Louisville Kentucky. This shipment marks progress for Morgan County in the cattle industry.
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Morgan County
Louisvile Ky
Louisville
Rail company payroll and December funds report discussed
This month's payroll for the L. and N. exceeds the average by nearly ten thousand dollars. About £105,000 reportedly dumped in Decaturs bu the railroad company is noted. The piece questions the railroad's practices but acknowledges benefits to the area.
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Decaturs
Mounted Postman Added to New Decatur Post Office
Postmaster Claude McMillan and Assistant Postmaster W A Gentry announce a mounted letter carrier joins the New Decatur post office. Salary is $800 per year. He will deliver to outskirts, easing congestion and aiding city service by enabling carriers to reach the office by noon for the 12:30 train. Government discussions preceding approval were reported by Daniel C Roper, First Assistant Postmaster General.
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Claude McMillan
W. A. Gentry
New Decatur
Daniel C. Roper
Pirot
Alabama Faces Large Deficit as Governor Plans Bank Loans
Montgomery reports a working balance under ten thousand dollars, a current deficit near five hundred thousand, and over a half million in new appropriations due October first. Governor O Neal will travel to New York to arrange with eastern banks to carry warrants until revenues arrive. He cites reluctance of state institutions to take warrants and notes twenty one thousand dollars in interest owed. He will pay interest from his contingency fund and seeks legal guidance on continuing education funding.
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Montgomery
Alabama
O’neal
New York
O'Neal
Treasury
O'Neal Friday
W. L. Martin
Counterfeit Bank Notes Made in Peterhead Prison
Scotland Yard detectives revealed today that counterfeit bank notes were produced by convicts at Peterhead prison. The notes were printed on paper that had previously contained rationed provisions, a detail that alarmed local bankers and shopkeepers.
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Peterhead
Scotland
Bloomington man kills family with dynamite blast
Mack Hurst whose wife had rejected him blew up his home in Bloomington Indiana killing himself and his 17 year old daughter Maude while injuring two other daughters Fannie 13 and Elizabeth 6 and stunning his wife. Police found four unexploded sticks showing the blast was aimed at all in the house.
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Bloomington
Ind
Mack Hurst
Maude
Fannie
Elizabeth
Hurst
Jim
Elisabeth
Fanacie
Iran
Impersonates Revenue Officer in East Nashville Booze Theft
A. Berkovitz son of the saloon keeper was arrested after posing as a revenue officer, pouring out whisky and pocketing bottles. He was bound over in City Court and then to Criminal Court on impersonation charges with a $10,000 bond, amid testimony of his actions at Clarence Kimbro’s saloon.
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A. Berkovitz
East
Nashville
Criminal Court
Squire Jones
Criming Court
Barkovitz
Clarence Kimbro
Fourt Avenue
Cedar &T
Bell
Berkovitz
Storm Threatens Texas and Georgia Coasts
A Weather Bureau storm warning predicts high winds striking Galveston the Texas coast and nearby Gulf shores within hours. Small craft warned to stay near shore. Alerts extend to Jacksonville Florida and the Georgia coast. Alabama impact not expected to be severe.
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Washington, D. C
United States Weather Bureau
Galveston
Bolivia
Texas
Gulf
Jacksonville
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Grand jury to convene Monday in Bank Street murder case
A special Morgan County grand jury will meet Monday to investigate the killing of a Black woman on Bank Street. An indictment is expected soon, with possible Thursday trial and potential first degree murder sentence, possibly the jail's first execution in eight years.
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Bank Street
Morgan County
Sunday School Rally Day at Central M E Church
On Sunday September 28 a Sunday School Rally Day service will be held at the Central M E Church from 9 30 to 12 00. A splendid program includes promotion exercises music and discussions of topics vital to live Sunday Schools. All are invited and asked to bring a friend. A great day is anticipated.
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M. E
Reverend Cameron to Preach at First Methodist Revival
Rev. Cameron, arriving to lead the preparatory services, has long served in Baptist churches across the East and is a graduate of Crozer Theological Seminary. He will preach at both morning and evening services at the First Methodist Church, described by colleagues as a manly preacher with a strong message.
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V. Wm
Cameron
First Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Crozer Theological Seminary
Ladelphia
Calvary Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Baptist Tahunoch
Camden
N. J
First Baptist Church
Cincinnatii
Ohio
Heroism of McSherdon on Childersburg bridge saves lives
In Childersburg on September 20 M J McSherdon, a local fisherman, warned train crews after spotting a rocking trestle on the Coosa river bridge. The bridge foreman halted both local and Seminole limited passenger trains until repairs were made, preventing a possible disaster.
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Coosa River
Childersburg
McSherdon
Seminole Limited
McSherdan
Morgan County Law and Equity Court Adjourns
The Morgan County Law and Equity Court adjourned until Monday morning after finishing the Virgil Pike trial. All jurors and witnesses were excused for the week.
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LAW and Equity
Morgan County Law and Equity Court
Virgil Pike
Hans Schmidt Faces Electric Chair For Murder
New York reports Hans Schmidt, accused killer of Anna Aumuller, urged death by electric chair in a statement. He expressed belief in euthanasia and said he would end the suffering of the crippled and distressed by taking their lives. Detectives found death certificate blanks among his effects, suggesting possible homicide plans. Bellevue morgue received Aumuller’s remains as an inquest prepares in New York Saturday.
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New York
Hans Schmidt
Anna Aumuller
Schmidt
Faurot
Bellevue
Bar on Gun Play in Chicago Movies
Chicago officials and reform advocates push a campaign to bar moving picture displays showing revolvers. Major M L C Kunkhouser cites negative influence on youths while Judge M W Pinkey notes many juvenile crime ideas stem from motion pictures.
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Chicago
Siudical
M. L. C. Kunkhouser
M. W. Pinkey
Jim
Moon Pictures
International Fleet 10 Meet at Hampton Roads
State Department prepares invitations to naval powers for a great international fleet at Hampton Roads to celebrate the Panama Canal opening. Powers may send up to four warships each, with total vessels expected to surpass any prior international naval force.
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International Fleet
Hampton Roans
al Fleet
Hampton Roads
Celes
Judge Wert Denies Resignation Rumor
Judge Thos W Wert of Morgan County Law and Equity Court denies rumors that he has resigned. Officials and the public are urged to rely on official actions as no resignation has been authorized or announced.
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Wert
Birmingham
Montgomery
Thos. W. Wert
Morgan County Law and Equity Court
Judge Wert
Launt
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