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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1930
Page
7
Four room apartment in a designated building near the sea available for two tenants. Furnished attractively with both rooms ready for occupancy. Contact J. J. Speight by phone for details and arrangements.
An ad offers unlimited money to loan on a 2004 well improved residential property in Dothan Alabama. Terms include 6 percent simple interest with no commission or renewal costs. Repayment over ten thirteen or fifteen years in easy monthly installments. Limited time offer. Information furnished on request.
In Houston County Alabama probate court an administrator announces a public sale of estate personal property to the highest cash bidder at The Walker House Dothan on the first April 1930 listing beds mattresses dressers chairs rugs tables and numerous household items. Also notices from the Comptroller of the Currency warn Dothan National Bank creditors to file claims within three months.
Chicago market notes show cattle and calves trading wide ranges with volumes around 12 000 cattle and 1 100 calves, prices 13.00 to 18.00 for varied weights. Butter in New York firm after large receipts. potatoes in Chicago mixed with slow old stock trading and steady market. Foreign exchanges in New York show Britain dollar demand and various rate quotes. Birmingham fruit market reports apples and oranges with modest butter and egg prices.
Crowds gather for the holy fire ritual in Jerusalem as the Orthodox Patriarch arrives in vestments. Light from the fire spreads through the sepulcher and to devotees, with believers lighting tapers to symbolize purification, amid a frenzied, smoky scene.
Southeast Alabama Building and Loan Association schedules public auction of Lot in Block 15 Northwest Hill addition, Dothan, Alabama. Original mortgage dated May 30 1923 with Lensie and Elma Heard. Sale set for May 19 1990 at front of the courthouse in Dothan. Mortgage details recorded June 11 1929 in Houston County. Attorneys: Farmer Merrill.
The advertisement touts Sargon as a premier modern medicine with endorsements from thousands, highlighting C E O Toole of Montgomery Alabama who credits the product for easing February and March ailments, improving appetite digesting food, boosting strength and ending rheumatic pains, headaches and constipation. It claims Sargon Pills are the exact remedy and notes availability through Young Drug Co. in Dothan.
Police Captain Oscar Clark says about 15 cases were to be heard Friday at 2 PM in city court. Mayor Clem Exell’s absence caused Monday’s session to be postponed, with all Monday cases to be heard today. Mr and Mrs B J Mervin and Mr J E Irvin of Blakely were in Dothan Thursday. Friends of Miss Lillian Fail note she has returned home after an operation in a royal hospital.
New York trading rooms including the New York Stock Exchange and curb market clear in observance of Good Friday with markets closed tomorrow. Reports show irregular prices, reduced volume, and notable moves in copper, radio, steel, and utilities amid Easter holiday.
John H Bruner a former Pathan resident was arrested by Dothan police Thursday and jailed on desertion charges. He deserted from Camp Gordon Ga February 24 according to information from camp commanders Bruner will be held in Dothan until authorities pickup.
Eastern time 8:18 PM Philadelphia at New York. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati 7:20 PM. Chicago at St Louis 3:00 PM Central. New York at Boston rain. Washington at Philadelphia 2:00 PM Eastern. Cleveland at Detroit 2:00 PM. St Louis at Chicago cloudy. A court note mentions a prominent attorney being discharged from a hospital in the past three weeks.
A telegraphic report notes measures to curb pest growth affecting Christian and Muslim communities in Jerusalem. Mr and Mrs Lestey Shields of Hartford were visiting friends in Dothan Thursday, while others discussed the detension plan.
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