Local figures discuss weather and crimes in Montgomery area
E L Feagle notes improving conditions after travels through Georgia. U S Deputy Marshal J W Daughtry says he expects no court until spring in Dothan. Harry Grugg warns termites invade homes via lumber. Co G C Chapman mentions dry cleaners from 13 states attending a Montgomery meeting and a legion gathering. Councilman Arthur Joe Grant notes hunting is poor due to dry weather.
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U. S
J. W. Daughtry
Covington County
Dothan
Co. GC
Chapman
South
Montgomery
Legion
Arthur Joe Grant
Clean-Up Campaign Opens Here With Sanitary Inspector Named
The city council sanitary committee appointed C. J. Faulk as the city sanitary inspector to lead a campaign against weeds trash and mosquito breeding sites. His duties take effect immediately with police authority to enforce cleanup measures. Auditor-treasurer J. L. Vaughn urged residents of Dothan to cooperate by cleaning yards emptying cans and removing weeds to curb mosquitoes.
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Council Sanitary Committee
C. J. Faulk
J. L. Vaughn
Dothan
Middlesboro Police Stash Black Mafia in Shed
In Middlesboro Kentucky the police department stores the so called Black Mafia in a shed while town drunks are hauled to jail in a wheelbarrow. locals note repeated attempts by some lads who return empty handed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
Today's Cotton Market Summary and Prices Listed
Cotton market notes show per ton prices and unsettled bids across commodities. Several industry firms and corporations appear in the snippet, including United Aircraft Westinghouse Woolworth Western Union, with mixed figures and percentages noted for various items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Aircraft Westinghouse
Woolworth
Western, Union
Move to curb Ezell police power blocked
Continued from page one residents near the bay complained about smoke. The council passed applications for CWA grants until obligations are understood. A special meeting may be called on the matter. A $225,000 loan from the PWA to modernize the light and water plant was not discussed as scheduled.
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Ezell
CWA
PWA
Government plan raises liquor taxes for wholesalers and brewers
The plan imposes a $5 per gallon import duty on distilled spirits cordials liquors and brandies, $6 per gallon on champagne and sparkling wines, $1.25 per gallon on still wines, and $1 per gallon on ale porter stout and beer. Imported liquors would also incur internal revenue taxes, plus Smoot Hawley tariff law provisions from 1939.
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Internal Revenue
Nurses Association District Meeting Announcement
The 6th District Nurses Association will hold its monthly meeting tomorrow at 3 PM at the Frasier-Ellis Nurses' Home. All members are urged to attend. Edgar County farmers form an anti-thief association to patrol county roads against poultry thieves.
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6Th District Nurses Association
Frasier-Ellis Nurses’ Home
Edgar County
Ilinois
City News Briefs From Dothan And Surroundings
National Woodmen of the World official Miss Lilla Story departs for North Alabama after visiting Dothan since Thanksgiving. County officials and Sheriff Sid Howell visit Montgomery on business. Local Woodmen Circle elects new officers and moves meetings to the first and third Tuesday afternoons. Miami couple opens Sunshine Termite branch here, the 24th office in the U S, offering free inspections within 100 miles of Dothan.
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Lilla Story
The
Woodmen of the World
North Alabama
Sid Howell
Blakely, Ga
Dothan
Georgia
Harry Grubbs
Stewart B. Malcom
Miami
Sunshine Termite Exterminators and Wood Preservers
United States
Prohibition Laws by State As Of This Date
The report outlines each state’s status on liquor sales and drinking rules. Florida lax. Illinois largely unrestricted except Chicago. Indiana pending. Iowa and North Carolina prohibitions in effect. Kansas and Nebraska no. Kentucky restricts native drinking with distilleries for other states. Louisiana permissive. Maine and New Hampshire no until action. Maryland and New York strict with quotas. New Jersey and New Mexico regulated. Ohio 3.2% limit. Oregon unsettled. Pennsylvania government to run hard liquor sales nationwide from January 2. Rhode Island meals required with hotel sales. South Carolina one quart per month import limit.
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Florida
Illinois
Chicago
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Attacks on Boys Result in Fines for Three Adults
Three men were convicted in county court on Monday by Judge H K Martin for striking minors. W L Yates, a grocery operator, appealed after allegedly striking Otis Tolleson, a messenger boy. Preston Givens and Henry Flowers received probation with fines suspended for their alleged assaults on Eugene McIntosh and Robert Sheehan respectively. Prohibition sentences comprised most of the remaining fines and actions.
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H.K. Martin
W. L Yates
Otis Tolleson
Preston Givens
Eugene McIntosh
Henry Flowers
Robert Sheehan
Martin
State official answers on county judge applications
The document lists opinions by state on county judge appointments. It notes South Dakota and several states as no. Tennessee no. Texas no. Utah no. Vermont no. Washington says state control unsettled with larger cities to be controlled by ordinances. West Virginia no. Wisconsin any time any place. Wyoming no. U.S. Territories no until Congress acts.
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South Dakota
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
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el Toro
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Sky Ride
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Earle Wynekoop
Rheta
Mary Gerken
Flo Conley
City Auditorium
Price
Gisbe
America
Great Nazarene
Tory
Jordan
Dothan Kiwanis
Cloh
Chicago Hogs
Eveal
Bendix
Coca Cola
Curtis Wright Chrysler
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Goodyear Internat
Han Hudson Moto
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Kennecott Co
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N. Phillips Pets
J.C. Penney Packard Radio Corp
R. J. Reynol Radio Keith Sears Rocbue Southern Ra Texas Corp
Texas Gulf
UL S&s. Steel
United Frurt
Wee
T. W. Palmer Cotton Co
P.C
New Orleans
Pen High LowClose
Dee Wastes
Eagle
Nurses Association
City News Briefs
C. C. McHachin
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Guardian
Miss Story
Frances Newton
Mattie Brabham
Cynthia Purswell
Blanche Carroll
Leila Gunnells
Inner Sentinel
Annie Louw Wilson
Outer Sentinel
Jennie Cutchens
Annie Bell Hollis
Ruth Jerkins
E. J. Buntin
Effie Holland
Bonnie Dozier
Essie Heaton
H. K. Martin
S. S. Wiggins
L. T. Byntin
A. G. Culbreth
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Enterprise
Yates
Case
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
U.S. Territories
Congress
William Hines
Spurgeon
Owens Mule Co
Houston Theatre
Hollywood
Moving Picture Monkeys
10 Monkeys
4 Dogs
Richard Arlen
Chester Morris
Genevieve Tobin
Luchies
Near East
Southland
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