More Oratory At Democratic Sessions Today
Rooseveltl forces gain ground as wavering Southern delegations steady, contest the credentials and seek a permanent chairman. Walsh favored for chair, Long and Roosevelt supporters push platform work amid protests and procedural fights. Alabama and Missouri shifts hint at wider convention momentum while two thirds rule moves be debated.
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Chicago Stadium
Roosevelt
Thomas J Walsh
Montana
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Missouri
James A. Reed
New York
Nomination Steels
Sein
Walsh
Alabama
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Roosevelt-Smith
Inescola
Masonic Lodge To Install Officers At Meeting Tonight
Pythagoras Lodge Iso 859 A F and A M meets at the Masonic hall at 8 o clock to install officers. Wade Griffin to be installed as worshipful master and S B Woodham as senior warden along with Adkins Acree Porter Ramage Crary Wilson Gar ner Adkins Carswell Hall, and Hall in various positions.
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Pythagoras ‘Lodge
A. F
A.M
Masonic Hell
Wade Griffin
Woodham
Mght
Snelune- Vor
Adkins
WP. Acree
Paul Porter
M B. Ramage
J. J. Crary Tier
J. L. Wilson
J. Ry Garner
John Adkins
R. M Carswell
T. Hall
Commissioner Hit by Auto Near Home in Dothan
Ford Snell, Houston County commissioner, was injured when struck by an automobile near his home eight miles west of Dothan late Saturday. He remained at home today with injuries to his injured leg and head, suffered after stepping into the highway.
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Ford Snell
Houst
Dothan
Snell
Ant
All Day Sacred Harp Singing Near Coffee Springs
An all day sacred harp singing was held in July at the Center, three miles from Coffee Springs, Alabama. Attendees were asked to bring baskets and stay for a special night event. Mary T reported the gathering and encouraged friends to attend.
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Coffee Springs
Trhedl House
Mary
Bert
River Swoll
River flood report describes Yangtze rising after a long drought with water reaching near critical levels. It notes property damage and ongoing testing of embankments as crews assess the situation along Hankow and Chana.
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Chana
Yangtze
Stolen Meat Burglary Ends With Gun Waiting Incident
Warrick reported a smokehouse burglary on Monday night and tracked suspects to a meat hideout. He confronted two men, Joe Chambers and Mose Holloway, with a gun. Holloway surrendered. Chambers fled. Holloway is jailed on burglary. search for Chambers continues.
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Warrick
Tel Ung
Mohamet
Joe Chambers
Mose Holloway
Holloway
Chambers
Lindbergh details futile trips in kidnap case
Col Charles Lindbergh testified that John Hughes Curtin claimed a member of the Lindbergh household was implicated in the baby’s kidnapping and that a girl might be involved. Lindbergh recounted futile journeys to contact the kidnapers as Curtin spoke of the household member’s possible role. Betty Gow and Mrs Ollie Wheatley watched, both exonerated by police. Fox arrested in New York on fugitive charges connected to the case. Means sentenced for fraud. Spartanburg bank fails to open.
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Flemington
N. J
Charles Lindbergh
John Hughes Curtin
Lindbergh
Curis
Alec
Curtis
Forte
Curtin
Filer
Betty Gow
Ollie Wheatley
FOX
New York
Norman Whittaker
Evelyn McLean
Washington
Means
Mclean
Whittaker
Brooklyn
Alabama Delegates Hear Speeches At Democratic Convention
N Frank Pridgen Dothan attorney wires from Chicago describing Alabama delegates at the national Democratic convention. He notes debates over two thirds votes, mentions several Dothan attendees, and reports on factions and security concerns discussed by delegates amid the lively party gathering.
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Woodrow Wilson
Chicago
Alabama
N. Frank Pridgen
Dothan
Wired the Eagle
Predgen
A. ¥. Malone
A K Merrit
R H
Eace
United States
CF Cagu
Popugh
Merz
Injured Barber and Son Reported Improved
An accident near Deathan Sends left Barber and his son injured but improving. Other members of the party escaped unharmed as authorities investigate the overturned autoicycle incident and arrange transport to hospital.
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Barber
Son Fee
Dethan
Barbera
Former Captain Leviathan Talks to Rotary Club
Commodore Herbert Hartley former commander of the Leviathan described his 860 Atlantic trips and miles flown to Rotary Club luncheon. He recalled carrying vast provisions on the liner and noted crew figures, ship electronics, and famous connections while detailing his career and marriage ceremonies conducted aboard.
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Commodore Herbert Hartley
Big Pond
Rotary Club
Commodore Hartley
Commiedore Hartley
Lad Fisher
Hartley
Sygel
Woodrow Wilson
Queen Marie
Jobi McCormark
Enrica Uaruss
Notaire
3D Commodore
Dupree Davis
Fry Whitfield
Davis
Whitfield
Reguar Merting Club
Mise Charlie Mae
Margamen
FL Gaines
Obedt
EM Weatherly
Jack Deeree Hil
Harry Hal
Meyer Biemberg
Dick Bourke
Rail Extension in This County Gets Approval
Washington June 28 AP examiner recommends Interstate Commerce Commission authorize Marianna Blountstown Tall railroad to require Alabama Florida Gulf to construct about 14 miles in Houston County Alabama and Jackson County Florida. Extension would connect Cowarts to Greenwood and from Greenwood to Marianna, with a possible alternative starting point near Bay railway into Dothan. Hearing held with witnesses including bank receiver Albert Lohm and Alabama Public Service Commission representative J H Aldridge.
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Washington
O D Weed
Examiner
Interstate Commerce Commission
Marianna & Blountstown Tall Road Company
Alabamm, Florida & Gulf Railroad
Houston County
Alabama
Jackson County
Florida
Alabama, Flonde & Gult
Tram Cowarta, Avn
Greenwood
Fla
Marianna & Blountetown Pars
Marianna
Wilaon
Ala
Dothan
Atlanta & St. Angarews Bay
Blountstown
Alabama, Florida and Gulf Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Albert L. Lohm
Hotban National Bank
Lohm
Aldiidge
J. H Aldridge
Chamber of Commerce
Alabems Public Service Comminsion
Feotida Railway Commission
Fisth Road
Packard
Zrainey
G. A. Maiwne
Gauonklank
Lethyn
ManShot After Gasoline Theft Sparks Murder Charge
Ingram, a traveling salesman of Dothan, shot at youths who allegedly stole gasoline from his car. Cochran, 16, died in a Dothan hospital from a .22 caliber wound. Ingram, held on first degree murder charges, says he fired at ground to frighten the boys who had taken about 160 gallons. Preliminary hearing set for Thursday before Judge Baxley. Funeral for Cochran scheduled at Bethel Church.
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Tarence Aubrey Cochran
Dothan
H. Ingram
Salenmuen
Houston County
Cochran
Ingram
North St. Andrew
Rollin
Phjesian
Floyd Brown
Brown
Ingrame
Birminghom
N. St. Andrews Street
Keener Baxley
Common Pleas Court
Bethelchurch
Pigmites
Enterprise
Zbinden
Hartford
J. M. Blankenship
Headland Avenue Baptist Church
Church
Fellows & Forrester
Witl He Jim Roster
Frankie Lee Synce
Albert Kennedy
Jar Piyod Brown
Ueht Murphy
Alphongo Meve
Golf Tiltdraw At Marianna Blue Springs Invite
A large field of local golfers plans to enter the Blue Springs Invitation at Eup Springs country club in Marianna Florida. The one day event expects about 40 draw players from West Florida South Georgia and Southeast Alabama with eighty entrants total. Prominent names such as Denny Scott Bainhillage S J Herrington Montgomes yHpsinont Spann tforary Hall and others are listed among expected participants. Matches begin at 915 am with nine hole rounds and proceed through the day to determine the winner.
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Blue Springs
Marianna
Fla
Eup Springs Club
West Plorida
south Gear #4
Alabama
Ollictala
John Budd
Dothan Country Club
Denny Scott
Bainhilage
S J Herrington
MontgomesyHpsinont Spann Tfor
Lew
Denner
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Maryland
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Boston
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JH. Ingram
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Dathon Hospital
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