Dothan builder cited to show cause in contempt case
John H. Linch a Dothan builder is cited to appear in U S district court Montgomery to show cause why he should not be held in contempt for allegedly inviting jurors to stay at his home and discussing seed loan cases before trial. The filing names Nickerson Scott Patten and Foshee as the jurors involved and notes Linch previously served as sheriff of Tallapoosa County.
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John H. Linch
Dothan
Montgomery
Arthur B. Chilton
U.S
Harry S. Barger
U.S. Attorney
Linch
Richard M. Nickerson
Charles M. Scott
J. Roy Patten
Jackson’s Gap
Henry L. Foehee
Alexander City
Nickerson
Scott
Patten
Yinch
Tallapoosa County
Houston County
Columbus
Thelma Richards
U. S
Hammond
Ala
Henry L. Foshee
Federal Building
John H Lynch
United States
Foshee
Tsllapoosa County
John H. Lynch
Federal
Two Boys Learn Ground Flying in Alabama Demo
In Talladega Alabama Johnny and Billie Frank ages 12 and 9 are building and testing a ground plane. their father John D Frank a garage operator constructed the single wing aircraft with a 20 mph cruising speed, a one cylinder motor, cockpit controls, a stick, ailerons and pedals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talladega
Ala
Johnny
Billie Frank
John D. Frank
Seed Loan Docket Cleared At Fall Session In Alabama
The Middle District of Alabama will clear the seed loan docket at the regular fall term opening in September, possibly extending to December. Over 125 cases scheduled, with the largest mistrialed case to be tried within 96 days, not at the July 25 special session. U S Deputy Marshal J W Daughtry said Judge Kennamer ordered the schedule. Court to be held one week at special session, with civil work possible if weather permits.
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U. S. Court of the Middle District of
Alabama
C. B. Kennamer
Kennamer
J. W. Daughtry
U. S
Daughtry
Young Evangelists Preach Bootlegger Theme Tonight
Homer Hall 111 year old evangelist discusses The Bootlegger and the Devil at the courthouse lawn revival. His younger brother David preached The Broad Road as the crowd listened. Neal the 9 year old aided with song. The Hall brothers, ordained Baptists, plan sermons unaided by elders, father Rev Willburn Hall explains.
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Ebootlegger
Homer Hall
David
Ozark
Dothan
Heaven
Hell
David Hall
Neal
Hall Brothers Evangelistic
Homer
Willburn Hall
Daytona Beach
Fla
Stroke Fatal to George Glass at 78 in Gordon
George Glass 78 died today from a stroke at his daughter Mrs. Gena Beasley’s home in Gordon. Survived by another daughter Mrs. Suse Holt and seven sons Moss Glass Willie Frank Calvin Tom Wiley Robert Corman Glass and others. three brothers also listed. Funeral set for Poplar Head church Clarksville at noon with Rev Leoma Watson. burial in church cemetery Houston Funeral Co. in charge.
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George Glass
Gena Beasley
Gordon R. F. D
Beasley
Glass
Suse Holt
Blountstown
Fla
Mr. Glass
Willie
Frank
Calvin Glass
Gordon
Tom
Wiley Glase
Robert Glass
Chattahoochee
Coman Glass
Welaka
Move to Repeal 18th Amendment
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia proposed a constitutional amendment to repeal the 18th Amendment but bar liquor sales in saloons or transport into states where it is unlawful. Glass, a longtime prohibitionist, said the plan would return powers to the states that existed before the 18th Amendment.
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Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate Today
Glass
Legion Post to Elect Officers for Ensuing Year
Dothan American Legion post will elect officers for the coming year at tomorrow night’s meeting at 8 o’clock. Delegates to the state convention will be named, with eleven Legionnaires to represent the Dothan post at the annual session in Talladega on July 25 26 27. Ben May is present commander of the post.
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Dothan American Legion Post
State Legion Convention
Dothan
Talladega
Ben May
Dothan Drugist Earl Hammond On Two Day Leave
Earl Hammond a Dothan druggist serving a four to twelve month contempt sentence in Montgomery County arrived in Dothan for a two day leave to handle business matters. He appealed after contempt ruling but was ordered to begin his sentence with no bail allowed.
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Earl Hammond
Dothan
Montgomery
Hammond
Cotton in Dothan Advances One Dollar a Bale
Cotton in Dothan today rose 18 to 20 points or about one dollar per bale as buyers cited better business conditions and improved overseas demand. An oversold market and tighter cotton availability also supported the advance.
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Dothan
T. W. Palmer & Co
Palmer
Fire saves 28 babies at Salvation Army home in Oakland
A blaze at the Salvation Army rescue at Prater nity home in Oakland yesterday forced 28 babies to be carried to safety, most to their mothers, as firefighters contained the fire.
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Oakland
Calif
Salvation Army Rescue Ant Praternity
Times Publisher Adolph Ochs Recovers From Kidney Operation
AP reports July 13 that Adolph Ochs publisher of The New York Times is rapidly recovering from a kidney removal operation performed two weeks prior. He underwent the procedure recently and shows steady improvement.
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NEW Yook
Adolph Ochs
The
New York Times
New York
Libby Holman
Smith Reynolds
Libby Holman Emerges From Turbulent Wake of Tragedy
NY liberal arts and theater friends describe Libby Holman as sincere and capable with real vitality. Her habits appear modest despite rumors of heavy drinking, and she pursued studies at Columbia while acting and singing.
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Howard Dietz
Columbia University
Broadway
Libby Holman
Commissioners Told Audit Reveals County Debt and Irregularities
An audit by special examiner A. D. Teal reports total county indebtedness of 302 449.42 with irregularities. Loss of 67 671.65 in funds from Dothan National Bank is blamed on carelessness by Judge of Probate Harry K. Martin. Illegal warrants and claims total 32 833.68 with only 820.23 refunded. Several commissioners face unpaid amounts and potential court action.
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H. K. Martin
Board of Revenue
A.D. Teal
Dothan National Bank
Harry K.martin
Probate
Teal
Ilegal
Tatum
Rollins
Alva Clark
Eugene Terry
Terry
Ther
Tonge
Snd
Dohan National Bank
Alen
Pidge Af
Amelia Earhart Putnam resumes New York flight after fuel pump failure
Amelia Earhart Putnam, the transatlantic flyer, forced to land at Port Columbus due to a faulty fuel pump, then resumed her journey to New York by plane at eight this morning. She had been 14 hours out from Los Angeles when she landed, jeopardizing her record attempt.
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Columbus
Ohio
Port Columbus
Amelia Earhart Putnam
New York
Libby Holman Returns to Cincinnati After Widowhood
Libby Holman arrived in Cincinnati with family support and a police investigation into Smith Reynolds death continuing. She fled Claire Ohio by train to Wyoming and then drove to her sister’s home as crowds watched. A coroner's inquest into Reynolds death remains open, with no Reynolds family member accompanying her.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Libby Holman
Claire
Wyoming
Smith Reynolds
Winston Salem
N.C
Transon Scott
Libby
Holman
Cuperate
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