Hammond Case Heads to Jury in U S Court Hearing
The perjury trial of Kat E Hammond moved to a federal jury after closing arguments and a lengthy judge's charge. Handwriting expert Bert Ferrard testified the drug company records were altered showing $1500 in cash paid to seed loan collector Thomas Hutchings, with jury deliberations continuing into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kat] E. Hammond
Charles B. Kennamer
Kennamer
Gut
Hammond
Thomas L. Hutchings
Alabama Farm Bureau
William B Jeffries
Houston
V. J. Thacker
Dothan
J. Henry Witherington
O. D. Street
Birmingham
Witherington
Venice
Kenna Mer
Street
Bert Ferrard
Washington, D. C
Treasury Department
Ferrard
Will L. Lee
Thav
Kenhemer
amMmond
Toothan
Hutchings
Houston National Bank
Charlie C. McArthur
Ashford
Columbus
Mr. Witherington
McArthur
Early County
Program Set For Fifth Sunday Meeting At Beulah
Beulah church will host the fifth Sunday meeting with a full program led by church and Sunday school officials. The day includes long services at 9:30 and 10:50 a.m., sermon by Rev. J B Lasseter, song service at 1:30 p.m., and talks by C C Moseley Dothan Mrs C T Barnes Dothan and Arthur Lane Dothan on Woman at Work In the Church and Our Young People at Work.
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Beulah
J. B. Lasseter
Headland
C. C. Moseley
Dotham
C. T. Barnes
Dothan
Arthur Lane
Jurors Chosen for County Agent Forgery Trial
The jury for the forgery trial of County Agent J. H. Witherington was selected in U S district court and witnesses began testimony. The panel includes Gillis Bennett LaPine John H Bruce Freemont A F Adams Fredonia Henry Calhoun Lamar D W Curlee Wetumpka J La Fayette Courson Goshen Del Pearson Alexander City Albert Dudley Opelika J F Segrest Millstead R F D Robert L Iverson Graham Charles B Burton Five Points John W Nelson Brantley.
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J. H. Witherington
United States
U. S. District Court
Witherington
Gillis Bennett
LaPine
John H. Bruce
Freemont
A. F. Adams
Fredonia
Henry Calhoun
Lamar
D. W. Curlee
Wetumpka
J. LaFayette Courson
Goshen
del Pearson
Alexander City
Albert Dudley
Opelika
J. F. Segrest
Millstead
Robert L.iverson
Graham
Charles B. Burton
Five Points
John W. Nelson
Brantley
Alabama student shot in Lovers Lane near Tuscaloosa
Marvin Knight a 23 year old University of Alabama student from Bronxville N Y was in critical condition with a neck bullet wound from last night attack in Lovers Lane near Tuscaloosa He said a Black assailant accosted him near a parked car and fled after Knight tried to pursue him The companion was treated and released after minor injuries suggesting collision with a vehicle.
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Tuscaloosa
Marvin Knight
University of Alabama
Bronxville
N. Y
Lovers Lane
Knight
Salvation Army Appeals for Help in Dothan
Captain Victor Tidman reports the local Salvation Army has no food or funds for the first time in four years. Liabilities exceed 390 dollars used to feed locals. many families are hungry with sick and jobless members. The Army asks for donations, surplus foods, and appeals to churches and clubs in support.
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Salvation Army
Victor Tidman
Captain Tidman
McCluskey Seeks Political Career After Track Glory
Joe McCluskey Foreham track captain who set a world record in the 3009 meter steeplechase aims to enter politics after graduation. He earned a place on the Olympic team and is planning a political future in South Manchester.
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South Manchester
Conn
Joe McCluskey
Foreham
Mellon Denies He Plans to Resign Ambassador Post
July 26 AP report says Andrew Mellon aboard the liner Majestic denied plans to resign as ambassador to Great Britain. He called the news midsummer weather and would not discuss debts or reparations. He expected to return to England within ten to three weeks and resume work after a stay in New York.
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New York
Andrew Mellon
Majestic
Britain
Mellon
England
Thousand Bugs Only a Meal Washington
There is farm relief in every field. Some birds will eat more seeds at no meal and, if the ones are small, may devour several the sand.
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Washington
Fragmented clipping hints at read public papers and notices
A damaged OCR fragment mentions reading the newspaper pages and public notices. It references readers and ongoing broadcasts of content but lacks clear names, places, or dates to specify.
Troops Patrol Jail in Mine Trouble Area
National guardsmen patrolled the Clarksville county jail as troopers and deputies rounded up alleged leaders of a union miners strike. Three men were arrested as authorities aimed to curb disorder amid a mass miners camp near Montana Spadra and a beaten pit boss, Bob Griffith.
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Arkansas
Clarksville
Ark
National
Fred Russell
Min
Bob Griffith
Montana Spadra
Health unit here offers poison to kill termites
County health officer Dr. F G Granger proposes a termite eradication mixture from the federal entomology bureau. The solution uses sugar water arsenic and boiling water to trap and kill ants, with precautions to keep it away from children and to replenish soaked sponges as needed.
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Dothan
F. G. Granger
Bureau of Entomology
Granger
Dixie bolt strike reported with limited details
A fragmentary local notice mentions a building impact in Dixie and refers to people and places in distressing terms. The text is garbled but indicates an incident affecting a structure and nearby individuals, with no clear outcomes or official statements available.
Seven Shape Sing Near Here Sunday
A brief charity or community event titled Seven Shape Sing is announced for Sunday. Details are sparse with fragmentary text mentioning locations near Here and a local church or group name not clearly legible.
Negro Youth Dies After Log Crush at Lumber Yard
Joe Rogers a 12 year old Negro boy was killed at the Williams Voris Lumber Co on Taylor road when a log rolled from a pile and crushed his head. Coroner Arthur Lane ruled accidental death as workers stated the fatal log fell about ten feet damaging the body before aid could arrive.
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Joe Rogers
Williams-Voris Lumber Co
Taylor Road
Arthur Lane
Rogers Boy
Th Lumber Company
Lane
Tax Appeals Filed By Three People in Houston County
Three residents of Houston County have filed appeals to the circuit court challenging property valuations set by the county board of review. Filing parties include ff. W. Wilkerson, W. F. Oakley Jr., and M. L. Oakley. Oakley also appeals the estate valuation of W. oF. Oakley where he serves as administrator. All appeals request a jury trial.
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Houston County
County Board of Review
Circuit Court
Ff. W. Wilkerson
W. F. Oakley Jr
M. L. Oakley
W. of. Oakley
Funeral Held for D F Nordan Citizen of Houston County
Cleveland AP report notes funeral services for D F Nordan a Houston County citizen held at Alive Street Church today officiated by Dockery and J M Plarkenship. Nordan, aged veteran resident, passed away recently and is survived by local family and friends in Cleveland.
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Narlan
Cer
Houston Coounty
Dockery
Ten Convicts Escape From Wetumpka Prison Convoy
Ten white prisoners overpowered guards during a transport from Wetumpka prison to a work site. They seized two pistols and shotguns, forced the convoy to move a second truck toward Goodwater, then hijacked a civilian car on a highway. Police and sheriffs statewide launched searches and organized four state prisons for the pursuit.
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Montgomery
Wetumpka
J. L. Palmer
Roy Reynolds
Goodwater
Ben Williams
Rioters Clash With Police In St Johns Unrest
Several hundred unemployed men rioted in St Johns Newfoundland early today, smashing shop windows before police intervened. Two officers were wounded and 18 rioters were arrested after the disturbance followed a protest before Acting Premier Winter demanding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Johns
Newfoundland
Thy
Winter
Farley Presents Campaign Plans for Roosevelt Ballot
James Farley, new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, presented Roosevelt campaign plans to congressional Democratic leaders in Washington. A lengthy Capitol Hill conference followed in Senator Harrison’s office with attendees including Senator Black and Representative Rainey.
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Washington
James Farley
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Congressional Democratic
Capitol Hill
Harrison
Mississippi
Senator Black
Alabama
Rainey
House
Man admits holding up Cullman bank in Alabama
Sheriff W. S. Jones said Willie Peak of Beach Grove confessed to single handedly robbing Parker Bank and Trust in Cullman last week. About $2,557 was recovered, found in a tin bucket hidden in woods near Peak's mother's home. Two bank employees were held up in the incident.
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Man
Cullman Bank
Cullman
Ala
W. S. Jones
Willie Peak
Beach Grove
Parker Bank and Trust Company
Peak
Southern Art and Engraving to resume full-time operations
The Southern Art and Engraving company plans to resume full-time work on August 1 at its St. Petersburg and Tampa plants. President Nalph Tiles said contracts will keep about two and a half thousand men employed daily through March.
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ST. Petersburg
Fra
Southern Art and Engraving Company
South
Tampa
Nalph Tiles
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