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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1934

Page

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Artillerymen to Spend Night Here in Dothan

Battery A, 69th Coast Guard Artillery, under Captain E G Cowen, arrives in Dothan for an annual hike and will be quartered at the N College street armory. The unit, based in Tampa, Fla, will demonstrate anti aircraft guns and a giant searchlight exhibit for local visitors tomorrow night.

69Th Coast Guard Artillery Tampa Pia E. G. Cowen N. College Street W. M. Weatherly Chamber of Commerce Weatherly

Thieves Strike Northwest City Store In Theft

Police report thieves entered a Northwestern city business operated by Richard Ramsey last night and stole two pistols and a rifle, plus a slot machine valued around $4 and other merchandise.

Richard Ramsey

Man Sues Over Hammer Strike While Holding Spike

Henry Clark sues Wil Hem P McDonald Construction Co alleging a hammer struck his left thumb while he held a spike to be driven on the Dothan Ashford highway project. He seeks six hundred dollars in damages claiming negligence by company employee Mr Pollard on December 13.

Henry Clark Wil Hem P. McDonald Construction CH Pawers Dothan-Alaga Ashford Clark Pollard

Hagle Classified Ads Bring Quick Results

Hagle offers quick results through classified ads. Readers can post notices seeking buyers, services, or listings, with immediate visibility in the next edition. The service emphasizes fast responses and practical reach for locals.

Hagle

Wynekoop Seeks Mistrial Over Health To Halt Murder Trial

Dr. Alice L. Wynekoop signed a petition asking Judge Joseph B David to declare a mistrial due to her precarious health. Attorney Milton Smith announced. If granted, the mistrial would likely be declared by withdrawing a juror and Wynekoop would return to county jail to await improvement for a new trial.

Chicago Alice L. Wynekoop Joseph B&b. David Milton Smith David Alice

Vallee's Wife Discontinues Suit in New York

Mrs. Fay Webb Vallee abruptly ended her supreme court action to set aside a separation agreement with Rudy Vallee and to curb his divorce filing, as attorneys argued before Justice John E. McGeehan to halt separate maintenance proceedings in California.

New York Fay Webb Vallee Supreme Court Rudy Vallee Reacher New Yok State Benjamin Hartstein

Yost Foresees Open Offense With Lateral Passs Then

Fielding H. Yost the Michigan athletics chief and football rules observer outlines four modern attack forms and argues the open methods, led by the developing lateral pass, will force defenses to beg for mercy. He notes increased use of lateral passes last season and urges varied, wide open play.

Fielding H. Yost University of Michigan Mermbber National Football Rules Committee Associated Press H. Yost Ann Arbor Mich Fielding H Yost Harry Hipke Michigan

Kidnaping hoax sparks alert near Anoka

Walter McGee a wealthy contractor and Bremer friend faced a threatening note alleging Bremer would be killed and hidden near Anoka Minnesota investigators from Anoka County and federal DOJ joined police scrutinizing the case as anxious searches spread through the area about 30 miles north of the city.

Walter McGee Bremer W. C. Robertson Minneapolis Adolph Bremer Jacob Schmitt Roosevelt Robertson Anoka Minn Anoka County Department of Justice Here

Today's Cotton Market Cotton Co. Palmer report

New York and New Orleans cot ton prices shown with open high low and close figures for Jan through Dec contracts. Prices span several months with values around 1100 to 1180. Peanut market terms appear as a brief note at end, with runners and Spanish prices indicated per ton.

New York P.C New Orleans

New York Stocks Mixed Amid Broad Activity

A wide list of stocks shows varied gains and losses as market activity picks up. Major names include American Can Bethlehem Steel General Motors Ford of Britain and United Fruit with notable percentages and price points among railroads and industrials.

A.C. L. Rwy Peecceeeneenee Anaconda Ssscaneesss Cacmebassaver Lis American Can Vseawetees Auburn Motors Eessa Ewerenev Bethlehem Steel Sepsssewaeess Rendix Eeccnanese Ceherap-Rigipers Commonwealth CARE Cicgacerevce Seanene Coca Eneseeemeseneecees WG Chrysler Emecceener AW Curtis Wright Wescessccceanse Dupont Peenasesences BAM Electric le. & P Ford of Fingland General Motors Eesecescene Geenral Foods General Electric A .S Goodyear Hudson Motora Int. Harvester Int Tel. & Telg Industrial Rayon Essecceeses Johns Secsees United Aircraft Weatinghouse Woolworth E.so. Packard Sscce Western Union Radio Corp R. J. Reynolds Cave Radio Keith Orph Cccesceses Sears Roebuck .T Ceceeeses Southern Railway

Poll tax paid in Houston County numbers rise

About 610 Houston County voters have paid their poll tax, with several thousand liable. In the tax collector’s office, 650 have settled the fee, including two paying 19.50 and one paying 27.50. Many who skipped last year’s tax due to no elections are paying for two years this time.

Houston S. A. Mullins

Chicago butter prices rise on creamery specials

Chicago butter market reports show 7,459 pounds traded at 93 score for creamery specials, with prices noted and the AP brief dated January 22. The item highlights the Chicago market and dairy trading activity.

Chicago

Hog Sale Hour Moved In Houston County

Local notes show several quotes from officials and residents in Houston County about voting, water taste, and a humorous take on local column content. The hog sale time at the A. C. L. Stockyards shifts from 2 p m to 1 p m next Thursday, per C E Stapp farm agent office staff.

C. E. Stapp

State official may be asked to help in license collection

Delinquent automobile and privilege license fees must be paid before February 1 or court proceedings will be instituted. Ben Mey, Houston county license inspector, said state tax commissioners may assist in collections if payments are not made soon.

Ben Mey Houston County State Tax Commission May

919 Farmers Agree to Cut Cotton Crop

A total of 919 Houston county farmers had signed contracts through Saturday to curtail their 1934 cotton production. They agreed to remove 12,856 acres from cotton farming, announced by C. E. Stapp, farm agent, noting the reduction targets.

Houston County E. Stapp

Two Hurt When Autos Collide on Highway

Mrs A B Coleman and son Borden 17 suffered minor injuries in a Montgomery highway collision near Grubbs Ice Plant. James Faircloth, driver of the other car, was arrested for intoxicated driving. Passersby took the Coleman party to a hospital for first aid.

A. B. Coleman Borden James Faircloth Montgomery Grubb Coleman Rayton Annette R. F. Denard Denard Faircloth J. Roddy

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Coast Guard Harry Clark Art Gleason Lester Harding Manhattan Serenaders Marty and Billie Clark Alien Gleason Doree Diane Brock Herb Leipsig Hal and Ruby Criber Houston Theatre Younger Hughes Charles E. Hughes, Jr U. S. Supreme Court Chase National Bank Samuel Untermeyer Protective Stockholders’ Committee Hills Untermeyer Wynekoop Vallee Alabama Tional Bank Temporary Federal Deposit Insurance Fund THE First National I Bank Trember Temporaty Federal Deposit Insurance Fund W. Irving Glover Raymond L. Johns Glover Senate T. W. Palmer Cotton Co Chicago Hogs Meestenseune Paaieie Seedibaae Sedevercoss Mveaveneees Riverside de Lame Montgomery Ward N. Foster Street Dothan, Alabama Guy Hardwick Geneva Geneva County H. G. Purcell Houston County Board of Registration R. G. Goodwin Light and Water Plant Dothan I. P. Scarborough Adas Fulford el Torocos Jimmy Walker Margaret Shore Jersey City N. J William H. Walker, Jr James J. Walker
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