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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1932
Page
4
The cotton market data shows prices for strict low middling, middling, and futures for Jan through Oct with open high low and close values. Notable bids include January at 647 648 625 628 644 and October at 691 692 671 674 690, with discounts around 640 643 620 623 638.
In Washington on November 7 AP reports Democrats claim large majorities in both Senate and House after next March 4, while Republicans expect to hold their ground. With 122 Senate candidates and 1142 House aspirants for 34 Senate seats and 432 House seats, party forecasts vary. Key races unfold in multiple states as campaigns seek to tilt control.
Captain C D Woodward longtime Great Lakes mariner died yesterday at age 63 from illness tied to his final voyage. He sailed the lakes from 1898 to 1910 and was born in Cleveland. News of his passing comes as the seafaring community reflects on a long career spanning early 20th century lake navigation.
City employees smiled as a ghost payroll walked again after a lapse. Semi monthly back salaries totaled 1372.96 to October 15 while weekly payrolls added 864.22 for two weeks ending October 21. The Dothan Eagle.
In Dothan a 14 foot sponge trailer from Tarpon Springs, Fla., drew local interest as J. J. Schuck, E. C. Scott, and Vernor Kelly toured Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. The trio showcased live sponges, shells, sea turtle shells and coral forms along with homey trailer equipment and a disappearing stove. They planned to visit Montgomery and Jackson to educate people on sponge varieties and values.
Al Gibson, a young Houston county man jailed since 1929 for taking part in the Bank of Cottonwood robbery, will seek parole. He pleaded guilty with others. two men were initially arrested, later exonerations occurred, and the real robbers were identified largely thanks to deputy sheriff Joe Rollins.
Ozark reports J. E. Z. Riley seriously injured in an automobile crash in Montgomery. He will be brought to Ozark tomorrow. destination hospital or home not yet decided. Special report from Ozark.
James A. Farley writes to T. E. Buntin urging Democrats to ensure every vote is cast and to guard against fraud as Roosevelt and Garner seek victory. He notes first-time voters, calls for honest counts, and announces final radio talks scheduled across time zones. A Methodist week of prayer and local social notes follow.
Columbia residents hosted E L Fields and Margaret Jenkins of Edison and others in Ozark and nearby towns. Guests included the Sande and Duke families with Ruth Eugenia, the Tucker family visiting Beverly Tucker, and Yvonne Paige from Atlanta supervising a school production. Several additional locals traveled to Graceville, Edison, and Bethel centennial events, with Reverend Paul Stewart and Mrs Oakley among attendees.
In San Angelo Texas Clyde Vinson began a Democratic meeting with an introduction for Congressman Thomas L Blanton of Airfiene Texas but Blanton had already left his seat and the room five minutes earlier, deeming the intro too long. The gathering adjourned shortly after.
Mrs K B Williams of Hartford spent last Friday with Rev and Mrs B G Smith.
Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Elsen tied to a long local event and a cat, with a Tacoma Wash scene. A son poured liquor into a sink, injuries and death noted, unclear details and missing key facts.
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