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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1934

Page

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Graceville Man Dies After Short Illness

Moses L. Ivey 86 of Graceville Florida died at 9 this morning after a brief illness. He owned a laundry and dry cleaning shop. Survived by widow and four children J D James Edwin and Sybil all of Graceville. Also survived by mother Fate Ivey and two sisters Pearl Davis Round Lake and Annie Ivey Cottondale. Funeral set for tomorrow at 10 from Cottondale Baptist Church with Rev Hawk officiating burial in church cemetery.

Moses L. Ivey Graceville Fla Florida J. D James Edwin Sybil Fate Ivey Pearl Davis Round Lake, Fla Annie Ivey Cottondale Cottondale Baptist Church Hawk

Local drive to route Roosevelt Memorial Highway via Dothan

A citizen delegation led by Mayor I C Ezell will urge a Roose velt Memorial Highway from Warm Springs Georgia to Panama City Florida via Dothan. The plan compares routes through Kilakey Donaldsonville Marianna and Blakely Columbia to Dothan with several cities from Eufaula to Opelika attending the Eufaula meeting.

Warm Springs Panama City Fla Dothan Hufaula I. C. Ezell Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs Kilakely Donaldsonville Georgia Marianna Blakely Columbia Columbus Eufaula Abbeville Headland eHadland Seale Opelika

Three Senators Back In Office In Alabama Senate

Montgomery May 4 AP Only three familiar voices will sound as the Alabama State Senate convenes next January. Sen J Miller Bonner of Camden Sen Shelby Fletcher of Huytsville and Sen D Hardyddie of Talladega will be the returning veterans. Four of seven former senators failed in primaries and other races with Teasley Craft McDaniel defeated Rog ers and Carlton winning in Hale county Yerby losing to Taylor Cowart and St John among others.

Montgomery Ala Earl Speight State Senate J. Miller Bonner Camden Shelby Fletcher Huytsville D. Hardyddie Talladega Alabama Charles B. Teasley Senate Montgomery County Floyd Mooneyham John J. Diffley John Craft C. M. A. Rogers Mobile Henry McDaniel Demopolis O. D. Carlton Linden Bart Cowart Haleyville Forney Stephens Oneonta Cowart F. E. St. John Cullman Hale County W. E. W. Yerby Greensboro H. A. Taylor

Birmingham Tank Co. rep visits Dothan on business

G. J. C. Morris of the Birmingham Tank Co. is in Dothan on firm business. Cc. H. Powell has moved from 208 North Appletreet street to 208 North College street.

G. J. C. Morris Birmingham Tank Co Dothan Cc. H. Powell N. Appletreet Street N. College Street

Major stock holdings list from 1930s market report

A dense OCR of a stock table lists numerous corporations with per cent values, including Anaconda Copper 15 percent, American Telephone 99 percent, Bethlehem Steel 37 percent, General Electric 2144 percent, Ford of England 8 percent, General Motors 35 percent, Goodyear 34 percent, J. C. Penney 59 percent, Radio Corp 18 percent, Sears Roebuck 45 percent, Southern Railway 28 percent, U S Steel 4655 percent, Westinghouse 37 percent, and Woolworth 83 percent among others, reflecting a fragmented market snapshot with many fractional and unclear figures.

A. Co Ta Saeed Americatt Auburn Motors HE Ae HS Bo Oy Nn Pet Bethlehem Steel Bendix Rees CI Roy Com, & Southern Chrysler Petty A Curtis Wright Pesthen's Dupont Cenee International Harvester Int Tel Telg Industrial Rayon Johns-Manville Kennecott Corp L. & N. Ewes Eee Pdiamedad Ad Lorillard Erereaeegaee Montgomery Ward Wees New York Central J. C. Penney Phillips Pete Asee Packard Ate Radio Corp R. J. Reynolds Keith Orph Wee OY Sears Roebuck Southern Railway Texas Corp Western Union Eee's Ple

Chicago Butter Prices and Eggs Reported in AP Summary

CHICAGO May 4 AP Butter market shows demand for creamery specials at 24 1/4 to 24 1/4 with extras around 23 3/4 and firsts 22 1/2 to 23. eggs listed at 35 724 with steady tone and mixed car values. Current receipts 14 1/2 to 14 34. graded firsts cars 16 1/2 local 15 3/4.

Chicago

Chicago Hog Prices Dip Slightly Amid Moderate Trade

Chicago hog market shows slow to steady activity with 180 to 250 Ibs at 3.75 to 3.85, tops 3.85. 260 to 360 Ibs at 3.50 to 3.75. 140 to 170 Ibs at 3.25 to 3.75. most pigs 2.50 down. packing sows 2.85 to 3.10. medium 200 to 250 Ibs 3.70 to 3.85. heavy 250 to 350 Ibs 3.50 to 3.85.

Chicago

Savanna Naval Stores Report May 4

Turpentine firm shows 51 sales 91 receipts 267 shipments 22 stock 5079. Rosin firm records 1573 sales 1057 receipts 0 shipments 82132 stock. Quote ranges B 4.20 4.25 D 4.35 E 4.50 4.60 F 4.65 G 4.70 4.75 H 4.80 I 5.00 E 5.10 M 5.10 5.15 N 5.15 WG 0.20 5.25 WW 5.25 X 5.35.

Savannah

Kentucky Derby Forecast Sees Possible Showers

Louisville May 4 AP reports the weather man predicts occasional showers for Derby Day tomorrow. Forecasters say fair weather is not guaranteed, with chances for suitable conditions about even for the sixtieth Kentucky Derby.

Louisville Weather Office

Ethylene Gas Used to Husks Walnuts in Test

Ethylene gas is employed experimentally to loosen walnut husks when removal is otherwise difficult, aiming to improve processing efficiency. The brief notes an experimental approach and potential practical application in nut handling.

Stage Night Highlights With Mack and Guests

A lively program features Charlie Mack's Rhapsody In Fun with Corinne Reynolds and Fred Buck and his 7 Buccaneers. Also shows Wharf Angel with Victor McLaglen Dorothy Dell Preston Foster and Allison Skipworth plus Cracked Ice and Pirates Treasure.

Charlie Mack Corinne Reynolds Fred Buck 7 Buccaneers Wharf Angel Victor McLaglen Dorothy Dell Preston Foster Allison Skipworth

George O'Brien in Frontier Marshal at Alabama

Screen listings announce George O'Brien in Frontier Marshal at the Alabama theater with showings of The Toy Shop and Shadow of the Eagle.

Alabama George O’brien

New Gold Vein in Montana Mine Valued at 27123 Per Ton

Montana gold prospectors reported assay values of 27123.14 dollars per ton from a newly found vein in Channel Gold Mines property at Marysville. The vein runs about seven feet wide with a high grade streak roughly one foot across, and samples six feet below a previous level averaged 17800 dollars per ton. Goodall brothers of Helena performed the assays. Land near the discovery is privately owned.

Helena Mont May Montana Channel Gold Mines, Ltd Marysville Goodall Brothers New Discovery

HOBBS WINS CONTINUED UPDATE ON PUBLIC SERVICE RACES

With Wilcox County still missing, election boards counted votes as Fitzhugh Lee led Cecil Brown by 875 in the Public Service Commission No. 1 race. Lee 124,879 Brown 124,064. Wilcox boxes gave Lee 48 to Brown 20. Morgan Hartwell runoff likely. Knight Jr. nominated for Lieutenant Governor.

Grace Public Service Commission No Wilcox County Election Board Fitzhugh Lee Cecil Brown Hartsboro Lee Brown Wilcox Public Service Commission Frank Morgan Montgomery Harry Hartwell Mobile Morgan Hartwell James M. Bowman Birmingham Thomas E. Knight Jr Scottsboro

Alabama race results omit Wilcox county in returns

The tabulated results show Thomas W Wert leading in Birmingham with 151 848 to 119 285, Wilcox county absent. State races list Carmichael 146 737 over Farmer 43 817 and Shepherd 74 881. Bran don 145 268 over Taylor 101 573. Turner 93 908 over Davis 90 023 and Gibson 76 475. Keller 127 186 over Abercrombie 70 224. Turner and Davis face a runoff.

Thomas W. Wert Birmingham Wilcox County Carvassing Board A. A. Carmichael Montgomery L. A. ‘Farmer Dothan Coleman Shepherd Jasper Carmichael Joan Brandon Pail Taylor Howel Turner Gilbert Davis Gordo Fred Gibson Turner Davis J. A. Keller Andalusia John A. Abercrombie Oscar A

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