Blonde and two men charged with homicide after beating of wealthy jeweler
Nov 2 AP report says a wealthy jeweler died after being beaten at a speakeasy. Police say $1800 was taken during the robbery. Suspects include a blonde woman who gave the name Eleanor Thompson, 22, and two male associates Homer Newberry and Nee Ganz. Milner, a French visitor, was beaten and robbed in the same venue. the trio protest innocence as detectives pursue the case.
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Police Park and Run Speakeasy
Nee Ganz
Herman Newerry
Mimner
Judge Puts Prohi Violators Behind Bars
In circuit court Judge H A Pearce sentenced several defendants for prohibition violations. Bar ney Cobb Thomas Hicks John Richard Palmore and Theodore Sellers faced manufacturing and possession charges. Some cases were not pressed and others had suspended sentences. Shelby Mooring received hard labor for assault. Dan Finkler and Dan Me were not pressed on several charges and Allen Cherry's assault cases were dropped.
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H. A. Pearce
Barney Cobb
Thomas Hicks
John Richard Palmore
Theodore Sellers
Wil Adams
Casey Culbreth
Gus Holand
John Gilmore
Shelby Mooring
Dan Finkler
Dan Me
Allen Cherry
D A V Pound Supper and Dance Announced
A pound supper and square dance will be held at the American Legion clubhouse tomorrow night after the Disabled American Veterans meeting. The chapter officials say matters of importance will be discussed at the evening meeting starting at 7 o'clock. D A V members may bring themselves and families to the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaginess
Tornado Damages Report From Wiggins Farm North Of Cowarts
A. O. Wiggins, resident miles north of Cowarts, witnessed the storm strike his area. His home was unroofed and another building was destroyed. The total property damage was estimated at 100 dollars with most covered by insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggins
Cowarts
Wiggine
New York Man Sends 10900 to Aid Mussolini Restoration
Samuel Kiress of New York sent 10900 dollars to support the Mussolini restoration work at the Ducal palace. The plea notes the funds were a prior contribution to the planned project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aine
Cowarts Tornado Victims Describe Storms Approach
Residents near Cowarts recount the tornado that demolished 400 acres of Clayton Crawford timber and wrecked F McArdle’s house. Crawford moved his family to a smokehouse as the twister passed overhead, lifting the roof and felling a 65 foot oak. The storm left debris, scorched cotton, and scorched crops along its straight path.
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Cowarts
Clayton Crawford
Crawford
F. McArdle
McArdle
Winter baseball league eyed by Chattanooga Lookouts
Chattanooga leader Joe Engel, Lookouts president and Southern champions, discusses tentative plans for a winter training circuit in southern Florida. He seeks four clubs total with his team, noting promise of support from mayors of Port St. Joe, Panama City, Apalachicola and Marianna, and negotiations with American Association and International League clubs to complete the loop.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Joe Engel
Chattanooga Lookouts
Florida
Engel
Port St. Joe
Panama City
Apalachicola
Marialina
American Association
International League
Missing clergyman from Mobile found in Long Beach
Rev. Ruppert G. Witt who vanished from Mobile Alabama weeks ago is in Long Beach under friends care. He has stayed at the YMCA and spoken daily with Rev. Perry G. M. Austin rector of St. Luke's Episcopal. Dr. Austin says Witt is suffering a nervous breakdown from overwork directing relief work in Mobile.
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Long Beach
Calif
Ruppert G. Witt
Mobile
Ala
Friends
Y.M.C.A
Perry G. M. Austin
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Austin
Pallbearer Dies After Funeral Funeral Exertion
August B. Formeila, 28, a pallbearer at his uncle’s funeral in Buffalo New York, collapsed after helping carry the casket. The exertion of assisting with the services proved fatal.
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Buffalo
N. Y
B. Formeila
St. Stanislaus Church
Reconstruction Finance Corp to Buy Hobart Bonds for Water Project
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation agreed to purchase $250,000 of Hobart Oklahoma 6 percent bonds. Proceeds will fund construction of a dam and gravity pipeline to impound 209 million gallons of water for Hobart, supporting city water supply needs.
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Washington
Reconstruction Finance Corporation Today
Hobart
Oklo
Senator Jordan resigns amid senate hearing over Sunday amusements bill
Senator E D Jordan of Etowah county offered his resignation effective immediately during a hearing after the senate rules committee refused more time for defense and to broaden the inquiry. He is charged with soliciting 250 from a Gadsden theater manager for sponsoring the Sunday amusements bill.
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E.D. Jordan
Etowah County
Senate
Montgomery
Senate Rules Committee
E. D. Jordan
Gadsden
Jordan
Volunteers Mobilize Cars to Ferry Dothan Fans
Dothan officials led by Mayor I C Exell and Chamber secretary E M Weatherly called on auto owners to transport Montgomery visitors to the Dothan Lanier football game. High school students may assist. 250 cars expected. stickers read Hop In Lanier. Registration at unemployment office. traffic plan with North Oates Street arrows.
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Dothan
Montgomery
I. C. Exell
E. M. Weatherly
Chamber of Commerce
Lanier
Ewell Owens
Weatherly
Yellow Arrows
North Oates Street
East Main
South Appletree
Storm Warning Issued For Caribbean Disturbance
The weather bureau issued an advisory warning of a tropical disturbance of moderate intensity moving west northwest at about twelve mph. Its center lies in the Caribbean, roughly one hundred miles south of San Juan.
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Washington
Bureou
Carribbean
San Juan
Alabama Voters Face Nine Constitutional Amendments On Ballot
Voters on November 8 will decide nine proposed constitutional amendments in addition to federal and local races. Amendments No. 1 2 3 address indebtedness tax provisions and sheriff elections with details for Sylacauga bonds state senate composition and other issues. Voters are urged to read carefully before voting.
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U.S
The
Supreme Court
Alabama Public Service Commission
Alabama
Sylacauga
Senate of
Roosevelt Speaks Thursday in New York City
Governor Roosevelt closes his campaign swing with a three city plan for weekend speeches in New York Metropolitan Opera House Brooklyn and Madison Square Garden after a whirlwind three day trip through New England.
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Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
New York City
New England
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
New York State
Birds of Taronga Park Zoo Inspire Human Kissing Ideas
An official at Taronga Park Zoo notes parrots, especially male giant macaws, feed their mates from beaks until eggs hatch. He says these actions inspired early human kissing ideas, though they are not the same as cinematic kissing.
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Sydney
Australia
Taronga Park Zoo
Kennel Club Chief Notes Shift Toward Cocker Spaniel Trend
London AP reports George Howlett, chairman of the Kennel Club, says beach show entries reveal a change in taste as cocker spaniels become the country's most popular dogs while bulldog remains a strong favorite.
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London
George Howlett
Kennel Club
John Bull
Picket Planned at Supreme Court Over Scottsboro Case
Delegations from five organizations will picket the U S Supreme Court Monday in support of seven Negroes sentenced to death for the Scottsboro case. William Patterson national secretary of the International Labor Defense announced the plan. Groups from the Communist party National Committee of Defense for Political Prisoners Marine Workers Ex-Service Men's League and ILD will participate. Police permits must be obtained by Thursday.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
Scottsboro
William Patterson
International Labor Defense
Patterson
Communist Party
National Committee of Defense For Political Prisoners
Marine Workers
Ex-Service Men's League
Bank Robbery Report From Sallisaw Oklahoma
Sallisaw State Bank was robbed by three men yesterday with one suspect identified as Charles Pret Roy Floyd. Assistant cashier Rob Riggs was released at the city edge as a posse pursued the robbers, with about 7 to 69 dollars reportedly taken. A separate Istanbul Ottoman Bank hold up was reported with two masked men taking about 2 990.
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Sallisaw
Okla
Sallisew
Charles
Roy
Floyd
Rob Riggs
Istanbul
Turkey
Brusa
Bey
Marriage Licenses Issued To Four Couples
Marriage licenses issued yesterday include Frank Mathews of Malone Florida and Téa Ogie of Crosby, along with Jeeete T. Woot and Carine Monre, both of Ashford route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mathews
Malone, Fia
Téa Ogiefree
Crosby
Jeeete T. Woot
Carine Monre
Ashford
Lanier Football Squad Seeks Dothan Challenge Friday
Lanier High School plans a 10 35 arrival in Dothan for a 3 30 practice amid a 37 member squad with coach Paul Tubb. Joe Kilgrow Adams Little and Riley headline a strong Poets backfield while Dothan counters with a 200 pound Anderson and stout line.
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Dothan
Tigers
Montgomery
Poets
Paul Tubb
Joe Kilgrow
Lanier
Woodlawn
Adams
Little
Tiger
Kilgrew
Joe Riley
Birmingham
Montgomerians
Jack Riley
Joe
Bailey
Sheehan
Phillips
Arthur Neeley
Husky
Hoflman
Jack'e
McKnight
Capital City
Leniter
Anderson
Montgomery Huskies
Absentee Votes Assured for County in Tuesday Polls
Seventy three Houston county citizens will vote by absentee ballots though not in Houston on election day. The probate office will issue ballots as five days before the election require. Most ballots were mailed to mid western states and to Washington DC.
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Houston County
Mid-Western States
Washington, D.C
Dale County Featured on Birmingham Radio Tonight
Dale county will be showcased in a race program on station WAPT Birmingham at 9 20 tonight. H J Johnson superintendent of education will give a county history and discuss industries, agriculture and education facilities. Mrs Herbert Casey of Ozark will perform vocal sections on the program.
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Ozark
Dale County
WAPT
Birmingham
H. Johnson
Ite
Mre
Herbert Casey
Optimism shown in Eastern Bank economic survey
The National City Bank of New York reports that there is no basis for prejudgment or anxiety in this election. It notes both parties seek budget balance and sound money, urging reduction of expenditure and fiscal discipline. Business activity shows a clear recuperative upturn from July through October.
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New York
the National City Bank of
House of Congress
Auto Tags Sell Stronger in October for Houston County
In Houston county October sales show 938 automobile tags sold, up from 834 in October 1931. Business licenses fell to 605 from 679 the year before, and November 14 is the deadline to buy without penalties.
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Houston County
Shortage of Pecans But Prices Are Low
VALDOSTA Ga Nov 2 The pecan shortage is stressed as inquiries for supplies mount. Growers with small yields report widespread demand but prices offered are abnormally low. Few nuts are being sold as growers expect prices to rise before the next crop.
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Valdosta
Forty Seven Million Eligible To Vote In 1932 Election
The Associated Press reports forty seven million people qualified to vote for the 1932 presidential election, up from 1928. State figures show 46,965,230 eligible nationwide, with registrations higher in most states though declines occurred in Arkansas Delaware Georgia Idaho Pennsylvania Texas and in Minnesota Wyoming in some cases due to conservative estimates. Women may cast 35 to 45 percent of the vote in larger cities.
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Washington
Associated Pras
Central
Arkansas
Delaware
Georgia
Idaho
Pennsylvania
Texas
Minnesota
Wyoming
Hoover
California
Willam Tyler Page
Simon Michelet
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