Girl Killed In Accidental Demonstration Gun Incident
In Go, a drama of death unfolded as Joseph Wilson 18 shot Con gates Trochatos 16 during a demonstration of how a schoolmate killed Ruth Wicklund 32. The pistol fired a second time, killing Constance Wicklund 18, while authorities say the death was accidental.
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Joseph Wilson
Achool Fey
Con‘gates Trochatos
Harry Slo
Ruth Weklund
Himseit
Wicklund
Quierdey
Emande
Parenta
Cossiance
Wilwa
Young ‘Wien
Constance
Wilson
Clea
Tnt
Flood protection plan eyed by engineers board
Washington December 1 AP The Board of Engineers for Air and Harbors was asked to approve a flood protection plan to prevent a repeat of the Geneva Alabama disaster of 1928 The plan includes levees around Geneva and along the Chattahoochee River to keep floodwaters in the river channel The request was taken under advisement with Geneva Mayor Malcolm Harper leading a delegation from Alabama
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waseington
Boar of
Geneva
Alabama
Malcolm Harpe
Senwee
Tas
Geeva
Chottantails
Prime Minister declares round table conference a failure
London report says Prime McDonald announced the round table conference failed to resolve the communal problem and that work on arranging a solution for India would continue. Gandhi, in a final statement, refused to commit to a British proposal and vowed to return to the struggle unless key demands were met.
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London
McDonald
India
Gandhi
Mio Be
Efi
Elvit Grimes
Training School Enrolls Over 400 at Baptist Session
The second annual training school opened last night at First Baptist Church with more than 400 enrolled. The program runs through Friday, with daily devotions, two class periods and a special feature. Smyrna representatives presented the feature playlet, and Mrs. Henry C. Rogers will address the association tonight at 8. J A McNamara presides over the Columbia B Y P U. Mrs. Graves Knowles leads the junior and intermediate division. Faculty includes E. E. Lee of Dallas and Henry C. Rogers and wife from Montgomery. Baptist churches represented span Dothan Ashford Selma Smyrna and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Young People of the Columbia Association
First Baptist Church
Smyrna
Henry C. Rogers
Association
J. A. McNamat
Columbia B. YT. P. U
Graves Knowles
E. E. Lee
Dallas
Texas
Southwide
Montgomery
Department of Education and Training
Dothan
Ashford
Bethel
Cowarts
Columbia
Cottonwood
Headland Avenue
Kinsey
Malvern
Memphia
Selma
Mt. Ararat
Mt. Gireud
Rehobeth
Webb and
Abbeville
Warren Barbour Gets Morrow Job
Warren Barbour formerly mayor of Rumson and a wealthy thread manufacturer was appointed by Governor Morgan Larsen to succeed the late Dwight Morrow as United States Senator from New Jersey. Barbour, a Republican and once amateur heavyweight boxing champion, would receive his commission today and was expected to go to Washington for the opening of Congress.
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Trenton
N. J
Warren Barbour
Rumson
Menufacturer
Morgan Larsen
Dwight Morrow
United States
New Jersey
Larson
Hunting Accident Costs Negro Arm In Georgia
An accidental firearm discharge in Barly county Georgia injures 18 year old Cabile Morris. He is hospitalized in Dothan after the amputation of his left arm. Doctors say the removal was necessary due to the injury and complications from the discharge.
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Cabile Morris
Barly County
Georgia
Wee
Dothan
Enid
Gas contract awarded to Standard Oil for Birmingham
The Standard Oil Company was chosen to supply Birmingham gas plants meeting city needs with a bid of 35455 dollars, beating eight other bidders in a competitive selection announced December 2 by AP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Standard Oil Company
A C L Chairman Dies At His New York Home
Henry Walters once called the wealthiest man in the south died at his New York residence at 48 He chaired boards of the Atlantic Coast Line and the Louisville Nashville Railway and held other rail interests He was a noted yachtman art collector and philanthropist with homes in Baltimore New York Newport and Aiken A private funeral was planned in New York with burial in Greenmount Cemetery Baltimore He was born in Baltimore in 186? and rose from engineering work to lead major railroads and charitable efforts with the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore
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New York
Henry Walters
South
Harriman
Hill, Morgan and Schiff
Atlantic Coast Line
Lacteville and
Nashville Road
Walters
Greenmount Cemetery
Baltimore
Mr. Waltera
Baltismore
Newport
Aiken
Bouleville and Nashville Railroad
Wall Street Journal
Mr. Waltere
All
Morgan
Schiff
Safe Deposit and ‘Trust Company
Wallers
Loyola College
Georgetown University
Lawrence Sejen- Ufie
Harvard University
Parte
Engineering Corps
The
Valley Railroad
Virginia
Pittsburgh and Connellsville Railroad
At-lane Coast Line
H. B. Plant
Florida
Louisville and Nashville
Mr. Wolters
William T. Walters
Millet
Corot
Barye
Ersi
E. Pembroke Jones
King
Charged With Theft of Automobile Tag
John Perryman a 19 year old Negro youth was charged with theft of a license plate from an automobile owned by a Florida resident. The plate was said to be stolen while the car was parked in Dothan. Perryman faces petit larceny charged after arrest by city police and delivery to jail authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perryman
Dothan
Florida
I Thorttien
Tuscumbia Eleven to Meet Dothan Tigers in Charity Game
Tuscumbia High School will play the Dothan Tigers in a Friday charity football match at Deshler Stadium. Deshler High, coached by Jim Elmore, has scored 246 points this season while Dothan High leads South Alabama with 340 points. both teams boast strong North and South Alabama reputations, in a test of two top high school programs.
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Almora High
Troy State Teachers College
Cletly
Dodhan High School
R. E. Thompson
Deshler
Tuscumbia
North Alabama
Birmingham News
Dothan
Tennessee ‘Valley
Dothan High
South Alabama
Montgomery
Tigers
Bainbridge High
Tri-States
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Dothan Tigers
Snell Nominated for Speaker by G O P
Washington Dec 1 Representative Snell of New York won the GOP recall for the speakership after seven ballots though Tilson resisted. The Democratic move to organize may place Snell as floor leader, while other candidates included Hoch Dowell Barbour LaGuardia and Luce. Debate on the floor leadership if Republicans lose control ended in stalemate.
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Washington
Snell
New York
Tilson
Connecticut
Nicholas Longworth
We New York
Hoover
Bnell
Hoch
Kansas
Dowell
Iowa
Barbour
California
LaGuardia
Pure Intel
Indiana
Schneider
Wisconsin
Luce
Masgachunetts
Cooper
Ohio
Clague
Minnesota
Britten
Minolta
Planting plan for strawberry growth in Houston County
Pens for growing strawberries will be finalized at a Friday meeting at 2 pm in Rehobeth High School. Houston County Strawberry Association officials announced, with 44 farmers traveling to McKenzie and Garland to study strawberry plantings.
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Rehobeth High School
Houston County
Houston County Strawberry Association
BR. Mulles
Alabama Farm Bureau
Stouston County
McKennie and Gatland
McKennie and Garland
Dothan Riwants Club
McKenzie and
Garland
J. BR. Harrison
Houston Coury Stanterpy
Asociaton
John Tt Tnistead
October prices show sharp drop per government data
An OCR read claims the Labor Statistics Bureau reports October prices were 1712 percent lower than a year earlier, with December figures at 1104 percent of the 7913 average. The text is garbled but indicates a substantial price change and references official price indexes.
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Bureau of Labor Statlerls
Whehington
D.C
Governor Refuses Texas Cotton Proposal Submission
Nashville December 1 AP Governor Henry Horton refused Senator Marshall Pelest Carrolls request to submit the Texas plan for cotton acreage reduction to Tennessee legislature in an extraordinary session The governor said including it with other matters would handicap efforts to address financial problems through the Legislature
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Texas
Nashville
Henry Horton
Marshall Pelest Carroll
Tennessee
Priest
Thia
Ita Afforta
No Report Today From Geneva County Grand Jury
Geneva Dec 2 Apeciary The Geneva County grand jury met yesterday and today with no indictments or reports expected until tomorrow. Cases include H C Price Jr and Walate Bowen accused of murdering the wife of Price, with Bowen having alleged the killing. Other names and charges appear for consideration as the panel reviews multiple alleged crimes from the region.
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Grand Jury
Geneva County
Geneva
Geneve
Wanes
H. C. Price Jr
Wal- Iate Bowen
Newville
Price Wan
Pat
Dothan Hospital
Bowen
Price
Wmortford
Adolph
Harald
Clete
Mearter Charie
Mery Ilsiph
Jarkean
Amsley
Murder trial shifts to Fulton for Carran case
Scene of a murder trial in Fairburn shifts to Fulton County due to a merger of districts January. Mrs Ronnie Carran of Jacksonville faces murder allegations in her husband Charles Carran's death near Fairburn. Prosecutors say Carran was assaulted by highwaymen near a farmhouse, with suspicions pointing to another man. Carran and James Smith of Jacksonville face charges, while no arrest has been made for Smith.
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Fairburn
Campbell and
Futton
Ronnie Car- Tan
Jacksonville
Fin
Atlante
Frank T Geitzard
Grande Smith
Carran
Atlante Tonday
Fulton County
He County
Jnd
Fulton Tow
Creel
Charles Carran
Mae Carran
J Enzi Sith
Jarkaonsthe
Sith Carran
Feath
Smith
Federal Agent Held In Death Of Young Man
Federal prohibition agent A McCartney was jailed in Montgomery on murder charges for the slaying of Ferrell Day, 25, in a downtown rooming house. Day, unarmed, was said to retreat as McCartney fired after a tip about a case against Day. McCartney claimed Day was defending himself. Coroner’s findings noted two bullet holes and no weapon found on Day.
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Montgomery
A. McCartney
Prohibition
Ferrell Day
Dittly
Day
Thelma Anderson
Day Ras
McCartney
Fcenw
Cartnay
Report on Denying Bankhead Senate Seat Unfolds
in Washington a report recommending the Senate deny Senator elect John Bankhead of Alabama a seat. Chairman Hastings of the elections committee contemplates presenting the content of alleged irregularities in the Alabama election. No plan to block Bankhead's seating is expected unless the committee report is submitted to the full Senate.
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Washington
John Bankhead
Alabama
Charman Haslings
Hastings
Bankhead
Henin Waurounda
Senate
Hasting
Be Young Men Face Hoboining Accusations
Six young men aged 24 to 27 are jailed on hoboing charges for obtaining railroad transportation without buying tickets. Detected by railroad detectives, they were placed in the county jail. Their common pleas court date is tomorrow before Judge Keener Baxbey. A Sacred Harp sing is set at the court house Sunday afternoon at 1 o’clock.
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Alx
Keener Baxbey
Cotton Market Report From New York and New Orleans
Market data shows opening highs and lows across bid prices in New York and New Orleans with figures for January and October Cotton contracts. Trading activity includes varied quotes and patterns across several labeled entries, reflecting fluctuating values and demand in the period.
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Cerra
Delegaton
Jamili
Harold Jr
Harold Loyd, Jr
Movig Otat
Morrow
Ranston
Larsen
A.C. L
New York City
Tuscumbia Eleven
State Teachers College
Harry Powers
West Virginia
Bluebeard
Clarksburg
Powers
Clarence Duckworth
Harry Chambers
Gene Averill
Power
Frank Wines
Fart Hoy
Powern
James V. Amred
Horton
John M. Waiters
Los Angelen
Neon Holding
Federal
Montgomerian
Tt. W. Palmer & CO
New Orleans
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