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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1935
Page
1
FHA Title 2 offers 80 percent loans at 5 percent for 20 years funded by approved local mortgagees with mortgage insurance by Mutual Mortgage Insurance. Borrowers must prove repayment ability, and payments include taxes, fire insurance, service charges, and insurance. 20 years max with lower payments at longer terms.
A 19th century Manhattan Island village home is described with white stained shingles, heavy butt, creosoted roof, black chimney tips, and a plan featuring five rooms and a bath on the first floor. Living areas include a fireplace, built in shelves, and terrace access. kitchen and dining spaces are optimized with built in cabinetry. Foundation planting, plaster walls, dark stained floors, and tiled or nickel wainscoting in kitchen and bath complete the colonial aesthetic.
Gloomy chipped walls spoil interior appearance of homes. Economically repair replace or cover these walls to add durability and beauty. Panelling with wall board or plywood in living rooms wainscoting in the hall kitchen or bathroom plaster or wallboard in bedrooms will make the home look years younger. Attic or cellar partitions and new materials can add rooms and improve unfinished surfaces.
The use of color adds charm and beauty to pools walks drives terraces recreation rooms porch floors hearthstones and other home improvements in the construction of which concrete is used. Rich browns pleasant greens and similar colors break the monotony of large expanses of concrete blending or contrasting with surrounding settings.
The jury found Steinmetz guilty of killing his wife Ruth Armstrong and the priest Rev. Fr. Joseph J. Leonard in November at the Knight of Columbus hotel. Judge Charles Nott set June 14 for sentencing. Manslaughter in the first degree carries 1 to 20 years with possible suspension, and a mandatory five-year term applies for gun use. Prosecutors said jealousy triggered the killings. defense argued intoxication.
W. R. Phipps, manager of the Wichita Gas company, a Cities Service subsidiary, denied reports that the firm would drop NRA wage and hour provisions. He stated no intention to do so and noted only a small number of employees are affected, so the issue has not been considered.
Col Tunstall longtime Hale county lawyer legislator and speaker dies at Greensboro age 75. Survived by wife state child welfare head Lorain Bedscale Tunstall and three sisters. buried Greensboro cemetery after funeral at St Pauls Episcopal Church. Born October 2 1868 in Hale county. Graduated U Alabama 1883 1884. Served Hale as representative and senate member, parliaments expert, key adviser to candidates. Led 1933 repeal campaign for 21st amendment.
The Alabama state capitol mourns Col. A. M. Tunstall of Hale as the House pauses for a full body tribute and votes to attend his funeral in Greensboro. Speaker Harry Walker leads a memorial resolution with reps Sparks Tidmore Jones Lusk and Harrison forming a special committee.
In Chicago on May 29 a 19 year old, Clifford Davis, struggled to back a produce truck into a garage. Patrolmen helped him and were about to leave when a radio call reported a hijacked truck. Sergeant John Racek checked the vehicle and confirmed it was the hijacked truck. Davis was arrested.
A freakish hickory growth near C. T. Moodys filling station in Sylva, North Carolina resembles a human hand with five small branches like fingers and bark joints. Nearby, officials note the annual Rose Show in Thomasville, Georgia draws 30,000 to 40,000 attendees.
Washington May 29 AP Representative Flannigan Virginia urges constitutional review to allow the NRA program to continue. He argues the nine Supreme Court justices misread the instrument and that only the American people can decide such principles. He warns the New Deal could be halted temporarily but the fight has begun.
An unfavorable balance in the nation’s foreign trade in April breaks a long run, with exports 11 percent lower and imports 4 percent lower than March. The April deficit over exports reached 6.217 million dollars. For the first four months, the nation still shows a favorable balance, about 20.853 million dollars, versus 132.25 million dollars a year earlier.
A quoted political line asserts a commitment to preserving gains already achieved in the public interest. The speaker emphasizes unity and continuation of progress, framing the stance as necessary for all citizens. No dates, names, or places are given in the fragment.
A local museum reports concern as tombstones at a historic site show deterioration. Officials cite weathering and vandalism risks, urging preservation efforts and funding to protect the grave markers and surrounding area. Visitors are advised to stay on marked paths.
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