Strikers Trial May Be Held in Another Court
The Loray Strike trial for 16 defendants and 75 arrestees connected to the 1931 Gaston County violence could move to another court. Court action follows a devise by defense noting a failed first trial, with a special Gaston County term presided by Judge M. W. Barnhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gastonia
Hese
O. F. Aderholt
Fred Erwin Beal
National Textile Workers’union
Vera Bush
Amy Schechter
International Workers’ Relief
Sophie Melvin
K. O. Byers
William McGinnis
Louis McLoughlin
George Cater
Mizpath
N. J
Joseph Harrison
Passaic
J. C. Heaf
Woman Holds Place On Jury Snook Case
A lone woman, Miss Edith Pyinger, retired nurse, holds a juror position in the Snook case as the trial enters its fifth day. The proceedings continue amid concerns over Dr James Snook’s physical condition and a test to determine possible disease linked to insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Mmanner
James Snaok
Sixty Four Cases Tried In City Police Court
Thirty four cases were tried in the city police court yesterday afternoon. The majority of the offenders were found guilty and sentenced. Drunks and gamblers occupied the major portion of the docket, followed closely by assault and battery cases.
Prison As Speculation Appeals to Sir Albert
Notting ham businessman Sir Albert Ball bought the old Derby prison built in 1826 for about 1.625 million dollars. He sees potential value noting with little alteration it could become a factory or engineering works and says he bought it as a speculation and will consider offers soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
England
UPI
Sir Albert Ball
Albert
Derby
Pilots Ordered Down After 41 Hours in Clouds
St Louis July 80 In a endurance flight the Tobin passed its 411th hour in the air at 10 17 this morning The pilots Dale Jackson and Forrest O Duine had replied to an order to land issued by Maj William B Robertson sponsor of the flight Robertson ordered the landing as a safety measure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Tobin
Dale Jackson
Forrest O'Duine
William B. Robertson
Baptists Conclude Revival Meetings in Columbia Association
Judge Harry K. Martin moderator says revival meetings in most Columbia Baptist Association churches during July are practically concluded with excellent results. W. W. Whiddon and Martin as executive committee chairmen attended many meetings over the past month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. Martin
Columbia Baptist Association
Martin
W. W. Whiddon
Trip to Auburn Awarded to 4-H Baking Contest Winner
Mrs. H. C. Taylor of the Taylor 4-H Club will travel to Auburn for farm week starting August 6 as part of her prize for first place in a baking contest at Kelly Springs. The event was hosted by the Ure Left Wheat Millers Association and county 4-H clubs, with cash prize awarded then.
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H.C. Taylor
Taylor 4-H
Auburn
Kelly Springs
Ure
Wheat Millers Association
Mrs. Taylor
Aueburn
Non Jury Court Meets In Court House Today
Court session opens in the courthouse with the non jury division of the circuit assembling for morning docket. No notable cases listed yet, according to the report from the clerk.
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Court House
Marriage Licenses Issued in Dothan and Cattondale Areas
Marriage licenses have been issued for Wily Deese and Nettie Bateman of Dothan route seven, Cat Love and Blorehe Vaughnan of Dothan route five, Horace Shores and Alice Jarvis of Cattondale Florida each listed plus local licensing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wily Deese
Nettie Bateman
Dothan
Cat Love
Blorehe Vaughnan
Horace Shores
Alice Jarvis
Cattondale
Fla
Fire damages local jewelry firm in Dothan
A blaze at the Dothan Jewelry Company last night, likely from defective wiring, damaged the second floor. Firemen fought for three hours. the fire was confined to a few boxes and piles of excelsior. Estimated loss cited around $5,000 by guests and firm members could not confirm a definite amount.
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Dothan Jewelry Company
Excelsior
Machine Guns to Be Placed On Kilby Prison Walls
Montgomery July 30 The state convict department ordered four machine guns to be placed at key points along Kilby Prison walls as a precaution against riots. Hamp Draper head of the department cites recent eastern riots as a reason for this emergency measure.
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Montgomery
State
Kilby
Hamp Draper
Heat persists across nation with no relief in sight
Washington reports no significant break from the heat wave as the forecast district from the Atlantic coast to Ohio stays hot. Baltimore and Richmond hit near 98 degrees while Washington marked around 95. Thundershowers and cooler trend expected late tomorrow with government offices closed in temporary shelters due to oppressive temperatures.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic Seaboard
Ohio
Mercury
Baltimore
Richmond
Hever
National Capital
Convict Farm to Yield Large Cotton Crop in Alabama
Alabama prison farms and farin a operations are expected to produce 4500 to 1700 bales of cotton this season, based on current prospects. State official Charles A. Moffett cited Atmore prison farm’s potential for 500 bales after a tour observing a prolific cotton plant. Chicago reports an army of 725 009 workers in statisties.
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Alabama
Farina
Charles A. Moffett
State Board of Administration
Atmore
Moffett
Chicago
First U S Air Mail Route Lived One Day in Savannah
Savannah hosted the first U S air mail flight on November 25, 1912. The intra city route started at the park and ended under a mile away with a mail bag exchanged for a waiting railcar. George B R Herbert promoted the stunt during auto races, and Maj Henry Blun oversaw the operation with special post office stamps and a rubber cancellation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Savannah
Frank H. Hitchcock
Savannah Pareball Park
George BR. Herbert
Savannah Automobile Association
Uncle Sam’ Postal Service
Havers
Airships, Inc
Hammondsport
N. Y
Transport License To Youth Only 18
FORT WORTH Tex CPL Homer Traux is a year old Fort Worth flier may be the youngest aviator in the country to possess a transport pilot's license. Veteran fliers call the boy just a natural born pilot. He won the highest rating granted by the department of commerce after a year and a half of experience. Most of his lessons were taken piece by piece. Traux is employed as a pilot by Fort Worth Aero men and airplane distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Tex
Homer Traux
Department of Commerce
Yruax
Prominent Route 7 Farmer Dies After Illness
David A Snell 70, died at his home on Route 7 this morning after a two week illness. He leaves five sons and four daughters: D F Snell, J P Snell, To oW Snell, AL Ro Snell, G Do Snell, Mrs Mattie Carnell, Mrs Barney Reeves, Mrs Callie McUlwan, and Mrs Willie Purvis of Slocomb. Funeral at Mt Olive Church Wednesday at 9 with Rev O M Murphy and Rev Jeter Baldwin officiating. Masonic Order to conduct graveside rites. Houston Funeral Company in charge.
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David Afonzo Snell
Route T
Tie
D. F B. Snell
J. P. Snell
Ow Snell
AL Ro Snell
G. Do Snell
Mattie Carnell
Barney Reeves
Callie McUlawan
Dothan
Route 7
Willie Purvis
Slocomb
Mt Olive Church
O. M. Murphy
Jeter Baldwin
Midland City
Masonic Order
Houston Funeral Company
Senate finance panel to hold August hearings on sugar tariff shift
Washington officials announce a one day hearing on August 7 by the state finance committee about a sliding scale sugar tariff as a substitute for the House flat increase. Chairman Smoot supports the shift and vows no runaway sugar market while defending tariff protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Staate Finance Committee
House
Stmoot
Smoot
Phem Violent Rays Urged By Pugilist
A garbled report from New York notes boxers speaking outside a promoter’s office. One fighter asks another how he feels after a sore back while hinting at using violent rage in the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phem
New York
Boxer No
Appointment to permanent commission of International Association
Washington July 30 Frederick A. Reiner of East Orange New Jersey and C P Fortney of Charleston West Virginia were appointed to the permanent commission of the International Association of Head Congresses by President Paaver. The organization has its headquarters on Passe for the exchange of disorcation and cooperation in deliberating international highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Prederick A. Reiner
East Orange
Fortney
Charleston
W.va
International Association of Head
Preident
Ppaaver
Peru
Passe
Captain Dismissal Report From San Antonio
A military notice from San Antonio reports Captain Han Joehann being dismissed from the United States Army after a general court martial found fault. The document details the proceedings, the sentence, and the punishment including forfeiture of pay and other enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Han
Joehann
United States Army
Itodas
Port Henry
Cotton Market Segments and Trade Notes
Fragmented OCR reads like a cotton market item with figures and prices unclear. Mentions may include market terms, quantities, and locations but key entities are unreadable. The readable bits suggest a trade brief but specifics are too garbled to define.
Weather Outlook for Alabama Narrowed
Partly cloudy tonight with Wednesday forecast of partly cloudy skies and local thunderstorms in the southern portion.
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Alabama
500000 Strikers Begin Second Day of Idleness
Half a million Lancashire textile workers enter a second day of idleness amid wage cut threats. Despite earlier reductions at 10 percent, most strikers maintain resolve and continue protests while Sunday relief acts affect union and non union workers alike.
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Manchester
Bayghind
Landa
Andl Wners
Spanish Air Hero Dismissed From Service
Madrid reports Maj Ramon Franco removed from the air service for conduct deemed derogatory to Spain's air prestige. Dismissal cited use of an Italian built plane and reliance on French weather reports over Spanish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Ramon Franco
Spain
Army expense decrease problem is technical
Washington July 30. The general staff of the army will study national defense to find duplications and possible savings without harming defense. No new commission. many reductions to be explored by consolidation and eliminations. Secretary Good urged a safe, sound program and denied civilian branch cut rumors.
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Hoover
Good
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Aent
Graf Zeppelin Flight Delayed For Refuel and Crew
The Graf Zeppelin voyage was postponed to Thursday morning as refueling and preparations continued. Officials and crew expected passenger readiness tonight while the crash of the airship remains under investigation and no firm date set for the next attempt.
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Fiedrichshafen
Ger
Hugo Blenener
Soldier of Fortune Served Five Nations
William G. Medish a San Antonio soldier of fortune served in five nations over 30 years. He fought with Roosevelt's rough riders, supported a Honduras revolution, battled pirates in the Indian Ocean, and served in World War I under three governments. He later joined the Canadian army, returned to France wounded, and enlisted again with a Canadian unit.
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San Antonio
Tex
William Gi. Medish
Hrooksfield
Roosevelt
Honduras
Mebieh
Prenel Forea Legion
France
Caele Sam
Arnay
Fire damages Headland firm this morning
Wiregrass Mercantile Company of Headland sustained estimated damage from an undetermined origin fire early today. Firefighters arrived to find the blaze mostly out with smoke and water causing most damage, two holes burned in the building’s floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiregrass Mercantile Company
Headland
Atean Earryor
Columbiana Murder Trial Enters Second Day
Columbiana July 40. The trial of Harry Reynolds charged with killing Reuse Turner at Vincent in December entered its second day before Judge BP Gay with many State witnesses ready. Three physicians testified that no powder burns were found around the wound. Reynolds pleads self defense while the State seeks to show the shot came from an aggressor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbiana
Harry Reynolds
Reuse ‘Turner
Vincent
BP. Gay
Reynolds
Permit Issued for Building Residence on Appletree Street
Mrs. J. A. Boone received a city permit to construct a dwelling on North Appletree Street intended as a tenant house. The project budget is listed at 450 dollars.
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J. A. Boone
North Appletree Street
Three Bandits Escape With 556000 Theft, PVPSBURGIL Bank
Three bandits held up employees outside the Pennsylvania National Bank in PVPSBURGIL. They escaped with a bag containing 556000 in cash. Police continue investigation as witnesses are sought.
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Pvpsburgil
Seong
Comany
Pensylvania National Bank
Planes collide killing two people in London report
A crash near London involved two planes colliding over Valley. Early reports indicate fatalities and search efforts underway. Officials from Farin and Kotgeedours note ongoing investigation as responders secure the scene and gather details.
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London
Aver Valley
White Girls Insulted in Downtown District Incident
OCR excerpts describe an event where two White girls were insulted by two Black individuals in a downtown area. The text references racial slur language and a confrontation occurring on a street or public space, with mentions of bystanders and a possible chase or escape. No clear outcomes or authorities are specified.
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Down Town
Drownings after lake boat wrecks claim lives
In Arnolds Park Iowa on July 30 1967 authorities say twelve people died when two boats crashed on Lake Okoboji. The Miss Thriller and the Zipper collided, nine bodies recovered, others missing, coroner and county attorney cite evidence of criminal negligence and vow arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnolds Park
Lows
Uly
PG. Grimm
F. B. Welty
Viagent
Women Proclaimed Good Bosses Rise in U.S. Government Roles
The article highlights numerous women in U.S. government posts, from the state department liaison to the treasury to roles in the post office commerce and civil service. It notes women head offices, supervise thousands, and serve as prominent assistants across agencies including the Army Nurse Corps and Navy libraries divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Shere
State Department
Diplomaic Corps
Treasury
Postal Service
Margaret V. Bennets
Alice B. Sanger
Harrison
Post Office Department
Commerce Department
Mies
Jessie Dell Han
Civil Service Commission
Mary Emma O'Reilly
United States Mint
Road of the Treasury
Ann Wilkson
Army Nurse Corps
Dulia C. Stimson
Mies Daniel Debois
High Seas
Mace Walker Willebrand
Justier Department
July Curb Market Sales Reach 1525
Report shows curb market sales for July totaling 1525 with figures mentioning vendors and community participation. The summary notes local buyers and sellers in Dothar and indicates growth in market activity during the month.
Harbour 4-H Club Plans Community Picnic
Harbour 4-H Club will host a community picnic with about 80 families invited. The event aims to showcase 4-H work and engage local residents in planned activities and demonstrations.
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Harbour 4-H Club
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Tom Gilbert
A. J. Roach
Gilbert Roach
Charlotte
Sir Albert
Jackson
Robertson
Baptists
Local Jewelry CO
Congress
Wmiccaea
Mendes Staate
Pisa Ie
Teppelin
Freigt
Senna
Onerier
Peter
Jhrer
Andres Jane Mater
Seles
Pbs
Boji
By Marguerite Young
Wiles
Ty Cayce
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