Speight Leads Steagall by Narrow Noon Margin
Reported results from The Eagle and AP show Speight leading Steagall by 68 votes at 1 PM with 7 028 to 6 958. County tallies vary with Barbour Coffee Henry Houston Russell Dale Lee Bullock incomplete. Dale shows Steagall ahead by 1 075 per Ozark Star.
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Steagall
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Eagle
Associated Press
Ozark Star Today
Dale County
Ozark Star
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Bullock
North Carolina Cops Seek Three Negroes Said Attacked Girl
Wake county authorities seek three unidentified Black men after Milton Rodgers said a car followed him near Garner and forced him to stop. He claimed they abducted a girl named Viola Edwards of Elizabethtown, who screamed as they drove away, leaving no trace.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Wake County
Milton’ Rodgers
Dan
Viola Edwards
Elizabethtown
Garner
Todgers
Two Miners Arrested in Webster County Bombing Case
Providence Ky August 14 Two miners Essel Grant 35 of Clay and Ewing Riley 30 of Providence were arrested on a shooting from ambush charge in the Webster County coal field violence. Riley was seized on a description from States Attorney Fletcher Lewis. Paul Montgomery the aviator reportedly confessed to piloting the bombing plane and naming two men who hired him. Guards held Grant and Riley at Dixon county seat on $5000 bond for examining trial August 18. Grant had attended a miners union meeting in India and spoke against the violence.
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Providence
Webster County
Essel Grant
Clay, Ky
Ewing Riley
Riley
Fletcher Lewis
Murphysboro
Ills
Paul Montgomery
Miners’ Union
Gang warfare flares in two cities in wartime report
Detroit reports a fifteenth assassination as Cicero Mangiapani, liquor operator, is shot five times by a masked man in a car in Grosse Pointe Park. The killer fled when the car crashed. Detectives seek motives tied to racketeering. In St Paul three men are slain as gang warfare over slot machine concessions escalates.
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Detroit
Cicero Mangiapani
Grosse Pointe Park
Marrziapani
Mangiapani
Brooklyn
N. Y
ST. Paul ST. Paul
Minn
Sammy Stain
Hackle
Min
Garner Wins Dale Probate Office in Democratic Primary
Special to The Eagle Ozark Alabama August 14 Probate Judge W S Garner retained the Dale county post with a 300 vote plurality over four opponents In the Democratic primary Results from the canvass: Weeks and Helms claim sheriff victories. O Conner the tax collector post. Cherney Stokes elected representative with Mills as Independent opponent. T D Woodham won tax assessor. four sought that office.
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Ale
W. S. Garner
Dafe County
W. J. O'Conner
Cherney Stokes
B. Mills
Stokes
T. D. Woodham
Coat of Jesse James Stolen at Wax Display in Knoxville
A Prince Albert coat once worn by outlaw Jesse James was stolen from a display rack in Knoxville Iowa yesterday during a crowd visit to a wax museum exhibit. The theft occurred as visitors viewed the exhibit featuring the famous Missouri outlaw.
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Knoxville
Jesse James
Big Rack
Delly
Marion County
Jackson and O Brine Regain Endurance Flight Record
Dale Red Jackson and Forest O Brine extended their sustained flight surpassing the Hunter brothers to set a new endurance mark aboard the Greater St Louis en route to a 1008 hour goal. They requested fresh batteries for the radio transmitter and a new pump to transfer fuel between tanks while messages of congratulations poured in.
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Red) Jackson
Forest O'Brine
Hunter Brothers
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O'Brine
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Irene Hunter
British Zeppelin R-100 Heads Home With One Bad Motor
The British dirigible R-100, routing east across the Atlantic toward Cardington, left Montreal with one dead motor and 13 passengers. Despite the handicap, Squadron Leader R. M. Booth aims to set an eastward record, planning a swift crossing aided by favorable winds.
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Montreal
Cardington
Iland
St. Lawrence Valley
R. M. Booth
Carrington
Quebec
King George
Viscount Willingdon
Canada
Prince of Wales
Ferguson
Ontario
R. B. Bennett
Ramsay MacDonald
St Lawrence Valley
Booth
Judge Miller Holds Lead in Governor Race in Alabama
Judge Miller of Camden leads in the Alabama governor primary with 67,810 combined votes after 1,332 precincts. W C Davis trails with 63,313. other candidates trail far behind. Senate contest shifts toward Bankhead. Heflin runs as independent in general election.
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T. M. Davenport
Montgomery
Ala
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Camden
W. C. Davis
Jasper
Miller
Davis
Woolsey Finnell
Tuscaloosa
Charlie C. McCall
J. A. Carnley
Enterprise
Watt T. Brown
John H. Bankhead
J. Thomas Heflin
Heflin
Bankhead
Thompson
Hugh Merrill
Anniston
Merrill
Matt H. Murphy
Birmingham
Mr. Thompson
B. M. Miller
Total vote tallies for Dothan Alabama races listed
The record shows vote totals for federal and state races in Dothan including United States Senator Bankhead candidates Watt Brown Carney Davis Woolsey Finnell McCall and others. Lieutenant Governor Bugg Merrill Murphy Phillips White. Secretary of State Jarman Manning Wall. State Auditor Allgood Brandon. State Treasurer Blanco Taylor. Superintendent Harman. Agriculture Moore Storrs Sweet Brassell Grace Knight Pratt Smith. Associate Members and Justices Sayre Bouldin. Commissioner Game and Fisheries Speight Stenagall Adams Puntin Deenee Farmer Faulk Faulk Herndon Glenn Hall Malone Stuckey Mullina Ward. State Senator Farmer Bish Wood. Tax Assessor Comina Tolar.
Official Vote Sets Stage for Tax Collector Race
Houston county harvests a close election as Mrs. Kate Rudolph and Will Jeffries vie for tax collector. Early tallies show Rudolph ahead by 37, then reports narrow to eight with one box pending. The Democratic committee will canvass returns this afternoon seeking an official count.
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Will Jefries
Houston County
Rudolph
Jeffries
Democratic Committee
Collector Jeffries
Will L. Lee
Mullins
Geneva County
Robert Ward
Hartford
J. Norton Mullins
20Th Judicial Circuit
Henry County
Ward
Rollins
Joe Rollins
C. J. Rollins
Alex May
M. Tatum
May
Tatum
Dethia
Dothan
John W. Rish
Alex Wood
Columbia
Wood
The
Eagle
Rish
Collins
L. Y
Board OF Education
J. R. Harrison
D. M. Hicks
Houston County Board of Education
Governors Meet in Washington for Drought Relief Plan
Governors and representatives from twelve states gather in Washington for President Hoover's drought relief conference. Weather Bureau reports rain in some areas and forecasts more showers, signaling potential early relief. Attendees include Caulfield Missouri Emerson Illinois Leslie Indiana Cooper Ohio Conley West Virginia Pollard Virginia Erickson Montana Feed Kansas Hammill Iowa Weaver Nebraska and Kentucky's Sampson.
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Hoover
Iowa
Arthur J. Weaver
Nebraska
Sampson
Kentucky
Sens
Hawks sets eastward transcontinental speed record
Captain Frank Hawks flies a Travelair monoplane from the West to Valley Stream New York in 12 hours 25 minutes 3 seconds for the eastward transcontinental flight, the fastest ever over 2000 miles and beating Lindbergh’s earlier record. He refuels at Albuquerque Wichita and Indianapolis and credits favorable winds for the outsize time saving. His wife and son greet him at Curtain Field after the landing.
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Hawks
Mra. Chas. A. Lindbergh
Curtian Field
Poscor Turner
Desert
Flagstaff
Ariz
Albuquerque
N. M
Wichita
Indianapolis
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Bob) Wall
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