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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1932
Page
6
R M Everidge succeeds W H Everidge as manager of the Dothan Baking company. The former transfers to Columbus Ga. Everidge will relocate his family to Dothan in June after school ends. The firm expands distribution to towns within 50 miles of Dothan.
Easy bladder remedy claims to cleanse impurities and acids causing irritation leading to getting up nights. The 5 grain tablets are advertised as effective as castor oil for bladder cleansing and better sleep. money-back guarantee after four days if no relief. Sold by Young Drug Co., Cash Drug Store, Harrison and Lisene y Drug Store.
Dothan is making a bid to host the three day encampment of the 28th Infantry from Fort Benning Georgia next year. Ed Weatherly secretary of the Dothan Chamber of Commerce says talks with army officials are ongoing and a definite decision will take months. The unit spent March 31 in Dothan before marching 485 miles to Fort Benning and Panama City with 1200 officers and men.
Two federal prohibition agents L. B. Smith and N. D. Heaton were indicted by the Dallas county grand jury on murder and assault charges after a raid at the Marion McGlothlin country store near Irving ended with McGlothlin dead and his wife wounded. The case stems from an April 8 attempt to arrest an alleged bootlegger, with agents claiming self defense and investigations directed by Amos W. Woodcock.
Kinsey baseball team defeats Buckner Country Club 3 to 2 on home field. Vernice Givens pitched for Kinsey while Bryant Starling started for Midland City. Givens scored on Gladdis Givens three base hit after a Peacock bunt scored the go ahead run in the ninth.
Luther Saxon 42 of Columbiana Shelby county representative in the Alabama legislature died in a Birmingham hospital after two years of declining health. A former Columbiana mayor and Shelby county treasurer, he was a practicing attorney. Funeral held in Columbiana with burial there. Survived by widow mother and two brothers.
Mrs. McGlothlin seized a pistol from behind the counter and was shot in the hand as she rose. McGlothlin grabbed a shotgun. One agent fired at him and another alleged shooter fled Cox, who remains at large as officers search.
Washington reports Democratic Senator William J Harris of Georgia died Monday after several weeks illness. He served in the U S Senate from 1918 to 1924 and previously led the Census Bureau and the Federal Trade Commission. Born Cedar Town February 3 1868 he was twice married to Luss Julia Knox Wheeler and had a daughter. He championed immigration limits and cancer research funding.
Four featherweight contenders meet in Detroit to determine the vacant title holder. Fidel La Barba of Los Angeles faces Petey Sarron of Birmingham, Milton Zuniga of Mexico meets Johnny Penna, with the winners advancing.
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