Seed loan citations issued today by Judge Kennamer
Judge Charles B Kennamer in Montgomery issued contempt citations to Will T Jackson of Kingston and Otis Richards of Girard in the seed loan conspiracy case that ended in a mistrial. The contempt returns are due June 16 in Montgomery federal court. The proceedings arose after questions over whether juror Jackson was related to Leo Espy through marriage.
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Charles B. Kennamer
Montgomery
Will T. Jackson
Kingston
Otis Richards
Girard
Jackson
Kenpamer
Leo Espy
Harry S. Barger
Espy
G. E. Jackson
Ashford
Pearl Espy
G. E. Espy
Willi T. Jackson
Byrd Farmer
Dothan
New Officers Named By Geneva Disabled American Veterans
Geneva, June 4 G C Hughes was elected commander of the Geneva county chapter No. 15 of the Disabled American Veterans at the regular meeting Thursday night. Other officers elected were Mace Cuombaa senior vice commander Claude E Palmer junior vice commander Moses Z Jones sergeant at arms Jesse A Hall officer of the day Jesse A Smith adjutant and treasurer and John W Davis contact officer. A large audience heard an address at the courthouse by W B Gill Selma state commander of the Disabled American Veterans.
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Geneva
G. C. Hughes
Geneva County
Mace Cuombaa
Claude E. Palmer
Moses Z. Jones
Jesse A. Hall
Jesse A Smith
John W. Davis
W. B. Gill
Selma
Disabled American Veterans
Malaria Worker Replaces Sanitary Inspector in County
W D Copeland, a malaria worker in the county, has taken over duties of the sanitary inspector in Houston County. He will conduct inspections now, with his malaria duties extended through October 1. Dr. G Granger, county health officer, announced the change and noted the former inspector S G Spann now handles mosquito control for the city under health department direction.
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Houston County
W. D. Copeland
G. Granger
Copeland
Granger
G. Spann
Health Department
Georgia cuts cost in higher education savings 1932 23
Georgia reports institutions of higher learning will operate on income $422,667.06 less for the scholastic year 1932 33 than 1930 31. Economies came from regents board actions and reduced appropriations by the 1931 legislature. W D Anderson of Macon, chairman of the board, announced Penncey today.
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Athens
Institutions of
Georgia
Penncey
W. D. Anderson Macon
Quiet Fills Corridors After Court Adjourns at Post Office
Quiet permeated the post office corridors as the U S court adjourned and doors were locked for another term. Officials returned to Montgomery leaving the federal building quiet on the upper floors after two weeks of conspiracy trial activity involving eight men tied to sect loan deals.
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Post Office
U. S. Court
Montgomery
Federal Building
Florida Bar Favors Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
Florida State Bar Association polling members at its annual meeting shows strong repeal support for the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act. Of 386 ballots cast from 698 sent, 330 favored repeal, with 55 opposing. eight ballots were altered. President T. M. Shackleford notes no campaign, hopes for broader participation.
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Tampa
Florida State Bar Association
T. M. Shackleford
Shackleford
Giants manager McGraw resigns after 30 years
John J McGraw resigns after 30 years as manager of the New York Giants. William Harold Terry, 33, named his successor with McGraw retaining stock and as vice president while Terry assumes full control of the team. McGraw will advise on request, health permitting, and remain involved as needed.
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New York
New York Giants
John Joseph McGraw
William Harold
Bill) Terry
McGraw
Giants
Charles A. Stoneham
Terry
Hoaxer enters not guilty plea in Lindbergh case
John Hughes Curtis pleaded not guilty to hindering the capture of the Lindbergh baby kidnappers. Trial set for June 27. Bail remained at 10 000, with defense seeking reduction. Intermediaries Salvatore Spitale and Dr. John F. Condon faced separate actions and statements. A circus act featuring William Allen, who found the infant's body, was canceled after protests.
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Flemington
N. Z
John Hughes Curtis
Lindbergh
Curtis
Anthony Hauck
Hunterdon County
W. C. Pender
Norfolk
B. Fisher
Pender
Fisher
Spitale
John F. Condon
Springfield
Mass
Condon
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
John
William Allen
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
D A V Officers Named At Session In Dothan
The Rev M Medema was reelected commander of the Dothan chapter No 16 Disabled American War Veterans at the Legion clubhouse. J L Bracewell was reelected senior vice commander with Jasper R McArthur as junior vice commander Clarence J Graves as ad jutant and treasurer J W Folks sergeant at arms Archie H Harper officer of the day C A L Morgan liaison officer The next meeting will be July 7 at 7 30 p m with an ice cream and fruit supper Wives and children of members are guests Bracewell presided in Medema's absence who is in Washington.
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Rev. M.medema
Dothan
Legion Clubhouse
South Oates Street
J. L. Bracewell
Jasper R. McArthur
Clarence J.graves
J. W. Folks
Archie H. Harper
C. AL. Morgan
Bracewell
Medema
Washington
Businessmen Demand $750 Million Slash in Budget
Chicago June 4 The national organization to reduce public expenditures was formed today by American business men and its first demand was for a slash of $750,000,000 in the federal budget. The group also opposed a public works program unless it proves expenditures will yield adequate savings or earnings.
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Chicago
Prisoners to Leave Tuesday for Federal Prisons
Five men sentenced in U S court will travel by Pullman car from Montgomery to Chillicothe Ohio to begin sentences for federal offenses. One man will stop at Atlanta to serve time there. Names include Clinton Upshaw Roy Tucker Bozie Jackson Otis Tew. Joe Spivey gets a year at Atlanta for forging a veteran’s name on a war check. J W Daughtery U S deputy marshal will escort them and attend the Republican convention before returning to Dothan.
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United States
Montgomery
Chilliecothe
Ohio
Dothan
Atlanta
U. S
Chillicothe
Clinton Upshaw
Roy Tucker
Bozie Jackson
Otis Tew
Joe Spivey
County's New Pile Driver To Be Here For Test
A pile driver purchased by the Houston county commissioners at the May session will arrive Wednesday. Test piling will be driven near the Little Vine church for a new bridge, with work starting after piling is ordered. The project cost about $600 and was sold by road supervisor C. C. McEachern.
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Houston County Commissioners
Little Vine Church
C. C. McEachern
Memorial sing to honor Mrs. J L Johnson at courthouse
A memorial sing will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM at the courthouse here. Officials said a large crowd is expected as the event honors Mrs J L Johnson and takes place Sunday afternoon.
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Court House
J. L. Johnson
Aged Man Murdered, Coroner's Jury Says
Quincy Florida June 4 A coroner s jury Friday held that an aged man whose body was found on a highway near here Thursday came to his death at the hands of unknown persons County authorities continued their efforts to identify the man and to uncover clues which would lead to arrest of his slayers.
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Quincy
Fla
Here
Aged Man Injured by Fall Near Home
C. F. Morgan, 76, living four miles east of Dothan, fell while walking west of his home today. He broke his right arm between the elbow and shoulder and fractured a rib on his right side. His injuries were described as serious given his advanced age.
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Cc. F. Morgan
Dothan
Mr. Mocargan
Hindenburg Declared Dictator As Nazi Rise Surges
Berlin June 4 AP President Paul von Hindenburg became virtual dictator of Germany with apparent approval from Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. A decree dissolved the Reichstag forcing a general election within 60 days, likely in July, as Hitler seeks control. The cabinet remains in place with Nazi acquiescence, while Schleicher pledges lifting bans on Hitler storm troops.
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Berlin
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Franz von Papen
Hitler
Prussia
General von Schleicher
Bruening
Hitler Leutenant
Schleicher
Hindenburg
Georgia Lawyers Train to Panama City After Albany Convention
Seven coaches carrying members of the Georgia Bar were due to arrive in Iothan at 3 45 a m. today and proceed to Panama City after a five minute stopover. Members of Koehantar invited to meet and welcome the Georgia attorneys. A brief layover preceded a train change from Central of Georgia to Bay Line. The trip follows the convention held in Albany and includes a meet and greet in Panama City for the attorneys.
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Georgia
Iothan
Pan
Merbere
Koehantar
Central of Georgia Railway
Batatne Cite
Albany
Weekly Weather Summary for Central East Ontario
General forecast shows fair conditions in the Stet region with intermittent showers possible. Seasonal temperatures expected with mild to cool spells and varying chances of rain across the area.
Mexican earthquake devastates towns and townsfolk
A Mexico earthquake left more than sixty dead and over a hundred injured as shocks struck Friday. Guadalajara reports rising deaths and widespread destruction with many small towns wiped out. Colima notes subterranean noises near Colima volcano. Mexico City had light damage while seismologists warn of further Pacific disturbances. The epicenter likely about 40 miles southwest of Oaxaca City, threatening the Pacific coast from Cape Corriente to Point Angel.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Guadalajara
Colima
Columa
Pacific
Oaxaca City
Cape Corriente
Point Angel
Roosevelt Urges Action in Walker Probe Clash
Governor Roosevelt condemns political sniping and urges the Hofstadter Seabury legislative committee to present evidence to authorities without delay. He contrasts his stance with attempts to delay charges, saying the committee must act firmly and not pass the buck.
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Roosevelt
New York
Walker
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Samuel Seabury
Seabury
Hofstadter
Legislative Committee
Farley
Tammany
Poland Aviator Believed Seen On Ocean Hop
Sydney, June 4 AP A large orange monoplane circled Sydney at 6 p.m. then headed seaward and vanished. Stanislaus Felix Hauser, 31, left Floyd Bennett Field New York in a bright red Bellanca on a projected 4400 mile flight toward Warsaw. His wife Martha accompanied him to Land's End and prayed for his safety. No reports of sighting arrived hours later as ships along the route waited near noon today for possible contact. He planned to land at Croydon if fuel ran low and then proceed to Paris and Le Bourget Field before heading to Warsaw. The St Rosa Maria, NR 7085, sails toward London with 100 mph cruising speed and four parachute flares. The pilot's first leg was halted by fog last weekend, and the craft lacks wireless equipment.
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Hauser
Sydney
N. S
Stanislaus Felix Hauser
Floyd Bennett Field
New York
Great Circle
Atlantic
Martha
Bellanca
St. Casmir’s Church
Hausner
British Isles
Croydon
London
Nairdrome
Paris
le Bourget Field
Warsaw
Uniie
St. Rosa Maria
Jane Fisl
Chicago
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh
Bonus Walkers Battle Police in Rail Yards
In Cleveland Ohio on June 4 AP reports police and about a hundred bonus marchers clashed in the Pennsylvania railway yards as veterans tried to storm the roundhouse to reach Washington. Mounted officers charged, leaving one marcher unconscious and others down after a night of blockades and a halted mail train. Earlier the main group of around a thousand had been moved out by police reserves after blocking the main line.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
George White
Democrats Rally Behind Large Garner Relief Plan
Washington June 4 AP Democrats in the House invoked strict party discipline to force all members to vote for the Garner relief program. The bill faces a Tuesday consideration and is expected to pass quickly on the Democratic majority, despite Republican opposition. The caucus secured the party line Friday night through a strong push led by Chairman Burns and others.
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Washington
House
Burns
Appropriations Committee
More Than 60 Cases On County Court's Docket Monday
More than 60 cases are set for trial in county court Monday with a special session Tuesday for 20 traffic law cases. The violations involve driving autos without proper headlights or tail lights, and the 20 arrestees were taken into custody by two motorcycle policemen after nearly two weeks in this section.
All-Day Sacred Harp Singing at Union Hill
An all day memorial Sacred Harp singing will be held at Union Hill Church nine miles south of Dothan on Sunday in memory of J T Tidwell. Those in charge invite everyone to attend and bring their songbooks. A noon dinner will be spread.
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Willi
Union Hill
Ailday
Union Fit Church
Dothan
J. T .Tidwell
Fie
Busy session ahead as Houston county board meets
Houston county commissioners convene Monday as the board of review to consider tax reductions. More than 15 applications are listed, with notable notices of requests already on file. Regular meeting follows, focusing on tax matters and a discussion of a storage tank project near the canal.
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Houston County Commissioners
Board of Review
Rejas
Houston County
Sten
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