Man Declared Sane Faces Trial for 1928 Slaying
BIRMINGHAM Feb 15 AP Frank West 25 recently discharged from Bryce hospital Tuscaloosa has been declared sane and will face trial for the slaying of Kien Higginbotham in 1928. West was indicted after the slaying and admitted to the hospital a year ago. Attendants testified at the sanity hearing they considered West mentally balanced.
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Birmingham
Frank West
Bryce Hospital
Tuscaloosa
Kien Higginbotham
West
Mpane Hospital
Hest
Distinctive Method for Chilling Meat on Farm
Clayton Feb 15 AP A new meat curing method by Mrs J E Parrish uses ice packed around an old drum with meat inside, described as cheap simple and satisfactory. County agent F C Clapp notes farmers face curing difficulties in warm winters and praises the Parrish method. 7902.57 for hog land terracing drive Abbeville Feb 15 AP An intensive terracing campaign in Henry County under County Agent B S Keller includes hundreds of acres terraced with vocational agriculture teachers assisting. Keller says erosion and poor land make terracing essential for profitable farming.
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Clayton
J. E. Parrish
Neer Clayton
Jce
F.C. Clapp
Sire
Parrish
Abbeville
Henry County
Keller
GwFarmers
One Cent a Day Pays Up to $100 a Month
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers a new independent policy paying up to 100 a month for 24 months for liability and 1000 for death benefits, with no medical exam. Open to men women and children ages 10 to 70. applicants send name address age and beneficiary relation to receive a free inspection policy in 10 days.
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Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Dierks Building
Kinses City
Trapper at Arctic Cabin Fights RCMP, Kills One Officer
Royal Canadian Mounted Police close in on Albert Johnson a crazed trapper at the Arctic Circle cabin. He resists capture, fatally wounds one officer and injures another as authorities seek his location, amid reports of a secret mine and gold.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Albert Johnson
Arctic Circle
MORE POLITICAL ACTIVITY LOOMS HERE THIS WEEK
Strong focus on local political shifts as the county Democratic committee acts on qualifications ahead of elections. Voters will choose a county superintendent of education, a judge of the court of common pleas, a coroner, and two county board of education members, with multiple candidates emerging for several offices.
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Dothan
Democratic Executive Committee
Houston County
Court of Common Press
County Board of Education
W. Johnson
Solomon Baxter
Keener Baxley
Court of Common Pleas
G. E. Jackson
J. M. Meadows
Open Democratic Primary Rules Spark City Race
A reform by the Democratic executive committee loosens entry rules for the mayoral primary, allowing any candidate who voted for last election nominees to qualify. Observers say the field is now open while rival factions press for a third candidate. incumbents Exell and Woden campaign quietly amid election filings and party affidavits outlining candidacy and fund handling.
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Sey
Eratic
Heflin
Locke
Houstein County
Democratic Committee
Democratic Party
The
Democratic Teket
Imeal
Dentin Party
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