Court House Condition Slams County Officials
Houston County grand jury reports forty true bills including thirty felonies and ten misdemeanors and blasts the court house jail and poor house as dilapidated and unsafe. They cite leaking ceilings rotted floors and blocked toilets describing a disgraceful state that endangers prisoners and citizens alike and urge substantial repairs or replacement with estimated costs around 24,000 to 40,000.
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Judge Pearce
Court House
County of
Hous
County Health Head Leaves On Vacation
Dr. R. E. Neff county health officer left today for two weeks at his Indiana home. During his absence Dr. V. J. Thacker will head the health department and handle any needs that arise while Neff is away.
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R. E. Neff
Indiana
V. J. Thacker
Thacker
Graf Zeppelin Speeds Across Atlantic on Second U.S. Run
The Graf Zeppelin races across the Atlantic on its second U.S. run. At 7:20 a.m. Casablanca radio reported the airship 60 miles west of Gibraltar en route to the Azores, aiming for Lakehurst around 9:30 a.m. standard time.
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Gibraltar
Azores
Atlantic
United States
Casablanca
Morocco
Lakehurst
Confederate Veterans Reunion Heads Form Next Week
Officials in charge of preparations for the statewide Confederate Veterans reunion say the complete heady will be formed next week. Committees on program publicity entertainment and parade will organize details as the city readies to welcome veterans in October. Officials anticipate a landmark event and significant planning remains before hosting the gathering.
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The
Confederate Veterans
Veteran’s Organization
Tdethan
City Representatives Meet to Discuss Railroad Rates
Traffic bureau officials from nine Alabama cities met with the public service commission in Montgomery to review interstate and intrastate railroad rates affecting shippers. Participants included Pathan, Antistan, Florence, Montgomery, Birmingham, White, Tuscaloosa, Galden, and Demophis. A separate note mentions a claimed safety deficit vault in a Chicago bank being targeted by spooners.
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Montgomery
Albama
Public Serve Commission
Sjlies
Pathan
Antistan
Florence
Birmingham
White
Tussaloosa
Ga‘iden
Demophis
Committees Urge Graves for Extra Legislative Session
Harry Culverhouse president of the Association of County Commissioners of Alabama names a committee to meet Alabama Municipalities League to press Gov Graves to call an extra session. City officials named by Harry Hartwell of Mobile join a bid to vote on a highway bond issue. The program is endorsed by the Alabama Hotel Men and Sheriffs Associations.
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Birmingham
Harry Culverhouse
Associition of County Commissioners of Alabama
Alabama
Leaggue
Graves
Harry T. Hartwell
Mobile
Culverhouse
Hartwell
Alabamo Hotel Mens and Sheriffs Associations
Mob Threatens 50 Dry Agents in Campbell Protest
In Campbell, a Youngstown suburb, about 500 residents mobbed a convoy of 50 federal agents during a major liquor raid. Agents conducted searches from 3 p.m. through the night, arresting over 50 people as city officers established nearby headquarters.
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Youngstown
Campbell
Snook Listens To Testimony In Muddled Report
Snook chairs a session in Columbus hearing testimony about a missing girl. The garbled text references Dr. Jame and a state of funds or body discovery, with unclear order and names, leaving key facts uncertain.
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Columbus
Osle
CPR
Tyne Kocen
Jame
Snook Tay
Amcaug
City Scales “eish Loads of 560 Pounds
Fragmented OCR text references a city scale incident with a 560 pound load and an Eagle test Ree rection. The garbled lines mention misprints and rates, with scattered names and numbers, but the overall meaning is unclear and partial.
Plans for American Congress Attendance in July Next Year
Plans are made for the American Congress to be held here from July to 20 next year. Officials expect more than a dozen attendees from the western region to participate.
Almshouse Conference Set for Montgomery District
The Montgomery county board plans to attend a conference of county heads of the third almshouse district in Montgomery on August 2. Discussion will cover construction and maintenance of an almshouse for the district. Dr Glenn Andrews will supervise the inspection and planning for the almshouse. It is expected full district representation will attend.
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Local Board of Revenue
Mousten County
Glenn Andrews
Spector
Ing
Fie
Tsa
Netion
Eid
Unclear OCR Snippet From MoCo Paper
Fragment shows garbled text with possible references to Padhy or Padhy and a retreat in Montgomery County. No coherent event or names emerge. cannot determine a definite story or entities.
Cotton Marked New Posaes Der Nis’ Ee Yoru
Fragmented OCR text describes a dated item with unclear context. Key readable bits include marks seeming to reference a cotton product and a personal name or place, but the snippet lacks coherent facts for a fuller summary.
Weather Almanac Update Delivers Dartis Day Forecast
The forecast notes scattered thundershowers along the coast on Saturday. Strong winds and warm conditions prevail in the region with variable visibility expected inland.
Bakery Employees Hold Annual Picnic
Shuman's Bakery workers and families enjoyed their annual picnic yesterday at Blue Springs. Attendance described the outing as enjoyable, with about 4 percent of attendees being pre employed and their ent.
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Shuman’s Bakery
Blue Springs
Increased School Enrollment Reported by County Board
The county board notes a rise in student enrollment with more children attending school this fall. Officials cite larger class sizes and ongoing efforts to accommodate the influx in local schools.
Cotton Piekingss ty pes Over County
Incoherent OCR fragment mentioning Cotton Piekingss ty pes over county with unclear context and no identifiable entities or events.
Federal body to collect 275509 in county loans
County reports 275509 to be collected by a federal body with 2755.09 to be paid back to the farm seed loan. Acumen will supervise collections from December 1, and Henry Witherhurten notes securities issues forced 52500 to be returned with interest. Local officials prepare for repayment efforts as farmers are ready.
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Federal Farm Seed
Farm Bureau Officials Loan Bureau
Acuman
Auscaet
Henry Witherhurten
Agrett
Riots At Leavenworth Prison Leave Four Injured
At Leavenworth Kansas a prison riot erupted after prisoners refused breakfast and threw dishes. Warden reports riot guns used to protect guards. One Mexican prisoner, Mike Martinez, killed and three others wounded as disturbances spread to a shoe factory and mass hall.
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Leavenworth
Was
Opresh
Washington
Department of Justice
Thomas Po White
Leavenworth Prison
Kansas
Vanviers
Mike Martines
Wig Ddlied
Riot at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Kills One
Reports say a prison riot in the Leavenworth federal penitentiary began in the dining room at noon. Mexican inmate Mike Martinez was killed. another prisoner had a severed leg and others were wounded. Guards used machine guns to prevent escapes as inmates clashed in cells A and B amid windows and debris.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Federal Penitentiary
Mike Martinez
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State of Alabama
Houston County
H. A. Pearce
Ain
Graf Zeppelin
Associated Press
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Chicago
Spooners
Association of County Commissioners and Municipalities League
My Hotel Men and Sheriff’s Association
Snook
Hix
Germany
Stina
Wreal Laboratories
Bremen
Houston County High School
Vwich School
Crue
Boas
Eau Ty Board of Epredimend
Boextert
Ale Lee
Saad
Uae
É . Potter
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Leta
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