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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1930
Page
4
The text presents an alphabetized classified index with group headings and numbers for quick reference. It lists sections such as ANNOUNCEMENTS PROFESSIONAL NOTICES AUTOMOTIVE MERCHANDISE RENTALS REAL ESTATE and more, including items for sale, rent, and legal notices.
Geog M. Sunday, 36, son of evangelist Billy Sunday, held by Chicago police for possible extradition to Los Angeles for bond forfeiture and alleged adultery. He claimed to be Smith Leonard Johnson but was recognized as Sunday. No charges filed locally while Los Angeles officials request extradition papers.
At the House Judiciary Committee hearing on prohibition, E C Drury former Ontario premier warned that government control of liquor failed in Canada. John J Lentz of the American Insurance Union cited insurance data claiming prohibition reduced mortality and increased premiums for abstainers. The drys continued their case with F Scott McBride of the Anti Saloon League present.
Stockholders of Dothan National are ordered to pay 25 percent of assessments by set dates with guarantees for further installments through July 28, 1930. Deferred payments accrue interest from April 28, 1930, at the legal rate, unless one quarter is paid by April 28, 1980, with remaining installments due as they mature.
An observed ten year mark of women’s suffrage in the United States featured a luncheon with national radio hookup. Celebrants wore blue and yellow, with campaign badges noted, and nationwide interest highlighted as organizers planned further events.
A constable was held in Jefferson County jail today on a murder charge in the slaying of WB Busby. The victim is identified as Wert Sayre, a farmer, and Georgie Busby is named as his wife. The investigation and official statements point to an alleged identification by authorities.
Deputy sheriffs report the widow identified Barnett as the masked intruder who shot the elderly farmer. Mrs Georgie Busby’s connection to the case remains unrevealed and the matter is held for coroners inquest.
Jacqueline Grey awakens in luxury at the Majestic hotel after inheriting money from a dead peddler. She adapts to high living with a chambermaid’s help, contemplates marriage proposals, and receives letters from solicitors while planning shopping and social ascent.
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