Death in Coffee Springs Knife Fight Near Enterprise
Geneva May 14. Sheriff J A Driver blamed a failed date setup for a fatal stabbing at Coffee Springs near a swimming pool. Luther Windham farm youth was stabbed by T D Cain during an argument over a planned date with Cecil Pouncey. Windham died en route to Enterprise Hospital after losing a large amount of blood. Cain jailed on murder charge.
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Sale
J. A. Today
Gatunday
Luther Windham
Claybatchle Comnony
Cariff
Coffee Springs
T. D. Cain
Sale Springs
Windham
Young
Becme
Jin
Young Wilham
Winchem
Bheriff
Mif
Enterprise
Auraga
Rela
Alabama Repeal Group Sets Montgomery Address
Judge Leon McCord to deliver keynote as Alabama Forces for repeal of the 18th amendment meets in Montgomery at 7 30 p m. to push state prohibition repeal. Frank P. Glass acts as temporary chair. later elected permanent chair chosen to organize the Tepes of the 38th smerchment. Speakers include A H Car Robeel, Lt Gov Hugh Farner Johnson, Hugh Moron, and other Democrats.
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Speth
Leon McCord
Alabama
Frank P. Glass
Persant
A. H. Car Robeel
Hugh Farner Johnson
Hugh Moron
Brother of Dothan man dies in Albany
W. Wilder, brother of Bill Wilder of Dothan, died Friday in Albany at age 37. He served in World War I and will be buried after services. Survived by five brothers F. E. Miker of West Palm Beach, W. Gion and W. Wilder of Dothan, P. Wilder of Albany, and F. Kershaw of Murree. His widow is Miss Toy Alms Beck of Albany.
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Bill Wilder
Dothan
Albany
Beck
Albaay
Wilder Ie
F. Ee Miker
West Palm Beach
W. Gion
P. Wilder
Sing Vegetables Now At Curb Market
A brief note from Dothan Market mentions onions, peas, cabbages and a selection of newer vegetables under Mrs. W. Pet in charge, as of May 15. The item reflects local market activity and community updates.
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Americans Ordered to Evacuate Tungcheng as Japan Advances
The U S legation urges Americans to leave Tungchow near Peking amid reports of a Japanese move to occupy the town. About 30 Western residents linked to missions and a school face evacuation as Japanese forces threaten neighboring areas and bombard cement works and cotton mills.
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Prem
United States Legation
Tungchow
Peking
Nenshengehuang
Pei- Ping
Miyun
Wea
Death claims Mrs D E Young after weeks of illness
Mrs D E Young longtime Dothan resident died at home on West Main Street after several weeks of illness. Aged about 78, she leaves daughters Sue, Mary, and Bra, son George, a brother H B Stokes, and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at home with Rev W R Bickerstatl and Rev D W Haaken conducting, burial in the city cemetery. Dowling and Rhodes in charge of arrangements.
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Dothen
401 West
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Dothan
Young
Clapton
Dele County
Beniden
Mile Sue Youp
Mise Mary Young
Walter Brown
George. Young
H. B. Stokes
Adaireville
W. R. Bickerstatl
Foster Street Methodist
D. W. Haaken
Las Fayette Street
Mighty Haag Circus on 42nd Annual Tour Arrives in Do Than
The Mighty Haag Shows will stop in Do Than May 3 for a matinee and night performance on its 42nd annual tour. Advance agent C Wilton says a street parade at 1 p.m. will announce the arrival. The program features an elephant act, 59 wild and tame animals, 20 clowns, and a Japanese juggling troupe praised as among the world’s best.
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Dothan
C. Wilton
Beachinera
Fire destroys filling station and dwelling on highway
A filling station and residence on the Enterprise highway, 16 miles west of Dothan, were destroyed by fire of undetermined origin last night. Deputy Sheriff John Hinen investigated the blaze. Owned by Tilly Thomilln and Wes Oba, the site was vacant at the time of the destruction.
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John Hinen
Tilly Thomilln
Wes
Dothan Team Looks at Berths in Dixie Amateur League
Candidates for berths on Dothan's Dixie Amateur League baseball team reported to player-manager Paul Tubb at Wiregrass Memorial Stadium for drills this afternoon. The league includes Dothan Montgomery Selma Troy Abbeville and Union Spring and opens the season this week with a Friday curtain at Dothan against Abbeville. Umpires Roux Helms and Leas Alford were named to officiate. outfield prospects include Boozer Riley and Porter Grant with Grant likely to miss part of the season.
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Jos Riley
University of Alabama
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Auburn
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Bill Cox
Enterprise
Fred Johnson
Columbus
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Henry Williams
Déthan
Jeff Bueh
Alabama
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Dyka
Tee Rogers Andson
Weal
Cairo
Hand
Ashford
Raburn
Donaldsonville
Farmer 15 Held On Seed Loan Charges
Ay. Dye, a farmer near Biba, was arrested last Saturday by U. S. Deputy Marshal J. W. Daughtry on an indictment returned by the federal grand jury in Montgomery. Dye is charged with violating the seed loan act by giving a false name and incorrect application details for a loan.
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Biba
U. S
J. W. Daughtry
Federal Grand Jury
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Dye
Ozark Man And Father Seen Conditions Under Presidents
Ozark May 14 Spect 1 The Walker family, James F Walker and his father Lewie Walker, have lived through every presidential term since Washington. The elder Walker, born 1789, moved from Cumberland County to Alabama Territory then advanced through Georgia to Barbour County. The younger Walker, born 1880, resides in Ozark and recalls frontier life, with longevity marked by relatives living into their 80s and 90s. He notes inflation era memories of gold prices and cotton markets during the Civil War era.
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Lewie Walcker
Washington
Frarklin
Roosevelt
Gunen
Mery County
Babor County
Clayton
Baker Hill
Andrew Jinek
Martin Vor Buren
Farbair County
Bin
Mr Walker
Milly
David L Waller
Barbour County
Bates
Unlawful Funds Use Charged to Ex Bank Executives
Federal grand jury accuses John Sanders Sr, former Houston National Bank president, and Ernest Walden, cashier, of misapplying bank funds to personal benefit amid the bank’s collapse. Indictments allege multiple checks drawn against the Houston Cotton and Fertilizer Co. and Bankers Reserve Life Co. accounts, totaling thousands, with Walden facing five counts for misapplied funds.
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Houston National Bank
Ernest Walden
Nowa Pepermen
Sanders
Walden
Fay
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Jhe Walden
Houston Cotton and Perrilizer Company
J E. Walden
Walton
Ankt Anember Bank
Mend Canning
Bankers Reserve Lifs Company
Hounton Cotton and Fertilizar Company
John Bundeen
Anid Bankers Feenerve Lite Company
Nin
Add Winauld
Fefsert
Anid Membr Bank
Commonwealth Life Insurance
Ith
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Finda Waitt
Bret
Verona
Buninasa Horsey
Axalnet
Man Seeks 10090 Damages After Malvern Auto Crash
Elbert P Cain seeks 10090 in circuit court against T A Lawla for injuries suffered in an automobile collision near Malvern. Cain alleges the crash caused medical and other damages after a vehicle owned by Lewis was involved and driven by the defendant.
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T. A. Lawla
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Cain
Kidnapers in Washington a Month Ago, Means Testimony
Gaston Means testified in the Lindbergh ransom case that a month earlier he told a dormitory figure for Mrs Evalyn McLean that four men named Wellington Hergerson Irving Fenton Max Hassell and Max Greenberg were the principals in the Lindbergh drop and could be arrested. The defense and government then rested.
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Ransom Hoar Trist
Evalyn McLean
Woshington
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Irving Fenton
Max Hassell
Max Greenberg
Han
Alabama's track stock a few points off in meet
Alabama's stock in the track meet is a few points off, with Crimson Tide sprint ace Joyce sidelined by a pulled muscle and junior Foyce leading the team as a favorite in the Southeastern Conference event. Other stars like Retget and Lipke show improving form as Alabama hopes to place strongly.
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Crimson
Connidrerd
Luny Smith
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Wage gains and job growth reported in Montgomery area
A Montgomery AP report details wage increases and job creation across 1900 and over firms. Notable employers include Bradford cotton mine and West Boys Aton Manufacturing, with payroll gains and reemployment efforts cited as widespread improvements in the retail and manufacturing sectors.
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Montgomery Territory
Notin Jom
Bradford
Taltawnonimilin
West Boys- Aton Manufacturing Company
Alleged stabber sought by county officers near Gordon
County officers seek an alleged stabber of young Han after a reported attack last night near Gordon. The suspect, described with unclear details, was last seen heading toward local areas as deputies investigate the incident and care for the victim. Police say the injured person was brought to a hospital for treatment and is expected to recover. City council discussion on beer regulations for the upcoming May meeting drew skepticism and denial from several aldermen who said a change is unlikely.
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McBarchen
Rly
Kourel Eushe Fupkes
Inun
John J'avn McRarden
Ity Asc
Sfl
McNary Blocks Shoals Report Till Tomorrow
Senate Republican leader McNary blocked immediate consideration of the Muscle Wheels bill conference report as senators sought time to study the agreement. House conferees said Tenn Valley project access hinges on board members and executive capacity, not just legislation, with a vote likely tomorrow.
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McNary
Repub Cenender
Riley
House
Tennonnes Valley
Gangster Found Slain in Chicago
Chicago police report the slaying of a man identified only as a gangster linked to the Chreux gang. The victim, found bound with a clothes line and wrapped in a burlap bag, was said to carry a shoulder holster with six notches. A prior showup failed to identify him.
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Chicago
Rocco Balcastra
Chreux
Hlaboty
Civitan Conservation Corps Recruiting Resumes Tuesday
Officials announce recruiting for the Civitan Conservation Corps will reopen in the district and run until the quota is reached. Fifteen Houston County and twenty from neighboring counties will be sent to Ft Beaning for training, with more recruits to follow to meet the remaining quota.
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Civitan Conservation Corps
En- Hatinenta
Houston County
Ft. Beaning
Fintrow
Post Office Seeks Bids to Move Mail in Motor Trucks
Bids are being received by Fost Raster 8 M. Dewey for carrying mail to and from the post office and the three callway ste ons here. Bids will be accepted until May 23. Contract calls for transfer of mail in covered motor trucks, securely locked and protected by wire screens and waterproof curtailing.
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