Alabama Senate Hints at Tax and Warrant Revisions
Montgomery March 29. The senate committee on constitutional revision amendments reported without recommendation the Goodwi income tax and Good 15,000,000 warrant issue amendments. The measure will be given a second reading when the senate convenes and placed on the calendar for final passage. The senate judiciary committee will consider the Kraft bill to regulate cut warehouses and compresses by the Alabama lie service commission. The appropriations committee is reviewing the Laps Lusk salary reduction bill.
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Yntgomery
Ala
Senate
Judiciary
Alabama Lie Service Commission
Appropriations
Laps- Lusk
Bobcats Snared in Sipsey River Trapping Patrols
Warden W A Herf of Moulton reports bobcats trapped along the Sipsey river near the big game refuge. The article notes bobcat presence across Alabama and cites hunters using hounds or traps, with concerns about livestock and young game.
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Ontgomery, Ala
Alabama Naval Forest
W. A. Her
Moulton
Herve
Sipsey
Little progress in Scottsboro trials reported in Decatur
In Decatur Alabama March 20 9 AP little progress was reported in the Scottsboro trials with attacks on the jury system and a motion to quash indictments. The defense claims the grand jury included no Negroes. The trial of defendant Haywood Patterson 19 year old from Chattanooga is slated for tomorrow.
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Decatur
Ala
Alaama
Haywood Patterson
Chattanooga
Morrow
Puzzles Congregation Stew Phile Vision at Walk
A garbled item notes Rev E A Walk Destor and a giant depicting throngs entering a scene. The readable fragment hints at a puzzle column or religious gathering with a crowd motif and a notable speaker.
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Stew Phile
Rev. E. A. Walk
Destor
Dothan Pupils to Enjoy Two Day Holiday
Thousands of pupils in Dothan city schools will have a two day holiday as teachers attend the Alabama Education Association meeting in Montgomery. Despite low wages, only a bit over twenty teachers will travel, with others staying for the duration of the meeting through Saturday. The event draws more than 2,000 teachers from across the state.
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Dothan
Alabama Educational Association
Montgomery
First Jarman for Governor Club Formed in Foley
In Foley Alabama 125 Baldwin county Jarman boosters formed Jarman Club No 1 electing Emanuel Davidson Ray Minor as president J H Gaston Fairhope as vice president Jim Cyphers Foley as secretary and naming precinct chairmen. The group supports Pete Jarman for governor saying he would be a qualified younger leader for Alabama in 1934 and will draft him if needed.
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Emanuel Davidson
Ray Minette
J. H. Gaston
Fairhope
Jim Cyphers
Foley
Baldwin County
Jarman-for-Governor
Jarman
Pete Jarman
American Legion
Alabama
Col Jarman
Davidson
Daniels Asked to Leave Mexico By Communist Party
Posters in Mexico City urge expulsion of Josephus Daniels the new U S ambassador calling him murderer of Arueta and Uribe, Mexicans killed in 1914 Vera Cruz fighting when Daniels was secretary of the navy. The Communist International section leads calls for anti imperialist action.
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Mexico City
Josephus Daniels
Mexico
Daniels
Arueta
Uribe
United States
Vera Cruz
Communist Party of Mexico
Communist International
Mr. Daniels
Prisoner Recounts Escape From State Prison Camp Number Four
Clayton Vann one of the escapees told county officers he left due to dull meals of corn bread and peas and muddy water. He described wandering from Greenville to Dorset and finally being captured near his sister’s Cottonwood home after a dance. He faces return to prison for violation of prohibition laws and vows to sell more liquor.
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State Prison
Clayton Vann
Cottonwood Las
Vann
Montgomery
Greenville
Dothan
Kilby
Florida
Venn
Newspaper Boys Visit Houston Theatre for State Fair Show
Nineteen Dothan Eagle carriers will tour the Houston Theatre to see State Fair starring Janet Gaynor Will Rogers Lew Ayres Sally Ellers Norman Foster Louise Dressler Frank Craven and Victor Jory. The group will attend after a carrier business meeting at The Eagle office. Lead organizer is J R Chambles.
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Dothan Eagle
Houston
Janet Gaynor
Will Rogers
Lew Ayres
Sally Ellers
Norman Foster
Louise Dressler
Frank Craven
Victor Jory
Eagle Office
Woodrow Willame
Donald Tolleson
Henry Loris
Foy Wells
Charlies Lovette
Cecil Baker Ewell Rolen
C. E. Mims
John £Y Watford
Woman Shot Dead in Oakman Nearby Romines Arrested
Lucille Stallings 18 was killed by a shotgun blast while in her garden at Oakman Alabama. Deputies say an elderly couple next door the Romines were implicated after witnesses reported a point blank volley from behind a fence. The quarrel between the families began five months prior when the Romines moved nearby.
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Jasper
Als
Lucille Stallings
Oakman
H. G Barnett
Tillman Romine
Officer Freed Of 3 Charges In British Court Martial
Lieut Norman Baillie-Stewart was found not guilty on three of ten charges in a Taylor court martial over alleged sale of military secrets to a German agent. The case heads to higher authorities as remaining verdicts await army council review and possible king approval. He remains under guard at the Tower of London.
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London
Norman Billie-Stewart
Army Council
War Office
Tower of London
Baillie-Stewert
Berlin
Marie Louise
Machado Proposes Two Year Tax Moratorium in Cuba
President Machado asked congress to approve a two year pause on national state and municipal taxes due before July 1 1922. The proposal was sent to the codifying commission for action.
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Havana
Machado
Congress
Motion to Remove Sales Tax From Calendar Fails
Dothan's fourth delegation pressed a campaign in Montgomery to remove a sales tax measure from the adverse calendar. The House vote failed 50 to 48, short of the 54 needed. Representative Goodwyn may seek reconsideration and a new vote tomorrow, with merchants forecasting another confrontation if the bill advances.
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Dothan
Montgomery
Goodwyn
Committee Sets About Rewriting Farm Relief Bill
Washington March 28 AP the Senate agriculture committee began rewriting the administration farm relief bill focusing on guaranteeing cost of production for crops sold domestically and ensuring a fair return on farmers investments. Proposals include government price fixing and payments to farmers at prices set by buyers.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Legislature Overrides Miller Veto in Prohibition Repeal Convention Call
Alabama lawmakers override governor veto and enact a law calling a prohibition repeal convention. Senate 26 to 7, House 66 to 31 approve. Delegates chosen first Tuesday after 90 days, with statewide referendum three weeks later to decide repeal.
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Montgomery
Ala
B. M. Miller
Alabama
Miller
Senate
House
Bank official and business partner resign from Power Co board
New York March 28 AP Resignation of Charles B. E. Mitchell former chairman National City Bank and Clarerine Dillon of Dillon Reed and Company from the board of directors of American and Foreign Power Company Incorporated was announced.
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New York
Charles BE. Mitchell
The
National City Bank
Clarerine Dillon
Dillion, Reed & Company
American and Foreign Power Company, Incorporated
Wma
Roosevelt seeks federal control of securities markets
President Roosevelt asked Congress for federal supervision of investment securities and power to regulate interstate commerce. He cited public losses from unethical practices and promised forthcoming legislation on supervision, purchase, and sale of exchange-traded properties and actions against unsafe bank and corporate officers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Banka
Administration
Senate
Boycott of Jews Gains Texture Across Berlin
Berlin reports that although the April 1 boycott date is official, city actions show the move taking shape. The Berlin city government orders municipal supplies only from nationalist merchants. Forty eight Jewish shops are closed by owners after picketing by storm troops. Jewish professors barred from classrooms at the TV University of Westphalia. The Nazi party headquarters claims retaliation for reports of Jewish persecution.
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Berlin
Germany
Berln
National Socialist Storm
TV University of Westphalia
National Socialist Party
Regulations to cut veteran pay prepared by government
Washington March 28. Regulations for reducing veterans compensation have been prepared but await review by veterans organizations. The action, under the economy emergency act, includes a fifteen percent cut for government employees effective Saturday as ordered by the President.
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Washington
Divorce Granted for Mrs Walker in Miami Case
A final decree divorcing Mrs. Ja net Afien Walker and former New York Mayor James J. Walker was signed by Circuit Judge Trammel of Dade county on a Desertion complaint. Walker, in Cannes, France, did not contest. Mrs. Walker sought no alimony and cited a New York home abandonment last October with no reconciliation.
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Miami
Fila
Janet Afien Walker
James J. Walker
New York
Trammel
Dade County
Walker
Pond Drain Begins in Madrid Amid Skepticism over Fish
Drainage of Molly Pond near Madrid starts after health officials begin the project. The pond drops two feet but no fish are yet found, while officials want any remaining fish to be spared from waste and the public is invited to try their luck. Molly Pond was known for its abundant fish, but is believed poisoned last year.
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Molly Pond
Madrid
Ccounty
Houston County
Police disclose plot to kill Il Duce in Rome
In Rome police report a man in custody planned to assassinate Premier Mussolini last Monday. He loitered near Mussolini’s offices with a gun, had earlier aimed to attack airport arrivals. Authorities note possible accomplice, assess suspect as mentally unstable, and say he confessed with no resistance. The man hails from northern Italy with wife and family.
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Mussolini
Plaza de Venezia
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Datla
Rameany MacDonald
John Simon
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Columnist Comments On Senator Editor Julian Hall
The Buck Doe columnist at The Montgomery Advertiser criticizes Senator Julian Hall editor of The Eagle for switching loyalties after taking the oath. He argues Hall showed inexperience by siding with Mullins on the 18th amendment vote and fears a bright future was ruined by this instant alignment.
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Buck Doe
Montgomery Advertiser
Julian Hall
Fagle
Senate
J. Hubert Far
Harvey
Julian
Mullins
Mulling
Sennator
Tenasly
Powell
Eight Injured in Clash in Valladolid Spain
Eight people were injured in a Tuesday clash in Valladolid between fascists and Catholics. Catholic club supporters attacked, and windows of a fascist newspaper were stoned.
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Valladolid
Spain
Kelley Sentenced to Two Years in Canal Zone Penitentiary
Francis Stewart Kelley of Atlanta Georgia was sentenced in Jo Cristobal district court to two years at hard labor after pleading guilty to bringing narcotics into the district. He transported the drugs from Colombia by airplane.
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Colon
C. C
Francis Stewart Kelley
Atlanta
Jo Cristobal District Court
Canal Zone Penitentiary
Colombia
Pioneer Locomotive Placed at World’s Fair Grounds
The Pioneer, an early locomotive from 1848 that once reached 25 mph, was positioned at the World’s Fair grounds in Chicago.
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Chicago
Solon Pushes 3.2 Beer Legalization in Alabama
Alabama lawmakers move to legalize 3.2 percent beer after Mullins prohibition convention repeal bill passed over the governor veto. Rep. Robinson from Jefferson began collecting 21 signatures to place the measure for a second reading and final passage in the House. The Mullins bill had cleared the chamber overwhelmingly despite the governor calling it unconstitutional and untimely.
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Robinson
Montgomery
Alabama
House
Mullins
French Premier Defends Peace Club Plan Amid Chamber Battle
Paris report notes Henry Franklin-Houst denouncing Italy's four power peace club as abominable collusion with Mussolini. Edouard Daladier backed the plan and pledged France would act with parliament, while a 369 to 212 vote postponed interpellations. Tauffileb blamed delays in wartime debt payments for a US boycott hitting French trade.
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Paris
Italy
Chamber of Deputies
Henry Franklin-Houston
MacDonald
Signor
Mussolini
Edouard Daladier
France
Boll Weevil Tilt May Be Sparring Bout This Summer
Entomology expert Prof. J. M. Robinson of Auburn University predicts the boll weevil battle may be a sparring match this summer. An early November frost and February cold may reduce damage, but June and July weather will largely decide outcomes. Hot dry conditions could worsen impact, while cool cloudy weather may limit it.
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Auburn
Ala
J. M. Robinson
Auburn Department of Entomology
Miller Paroles Man Who Pled Guilty in 1982 Burglary Case
T. D. Lammons of Montgomery who pled guilty in circuit court on September 22 1982 to burglary and received one year to 13 months in prison was granted a parole by Governor Miller yesterday. Lammons allegedly stole merchandise from a Montgomery store on the Geneva highway after the arrest location.
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T. D. Lammons
Montgomery
Miller
Lammons
Geneva Highway
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