Official Canvass Elections Asked in Alabama Case
Secretary of State John Brandon received a request from Senator Nye for an official canvass of the November 4 general election and the Democratic primary in Alabama. Heflin’s defeat by Bankhead spurred calls for investigation. Nye’s request for primary totals was referred to E. W. Pettus. Labor income from Florida vocational agriculture students last year totaled $159,725.47.
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Nye
Montgomery
Ala
John Brandon
Gerald P. Nye
Senaatorial Campaign Investigating Committee
Alabama
J. Thomas Heflin
John H. Bankhead
Heflin
Secretary of State
E. W. Pettus
Selma
Chaiman
State Democratic Committee
Florida
SLAIN MAN'S BODY FOUND NEAR CAIRO
Police recount a fatal highway confrontation involving Behrends and two youths, Kasterer and Dodson. Behrends was killed after being robbed for $5, with Kasterer admitting to shooting and dragging the body into nearby brush. The trio traveled from central Florida to Cairo, with a Florida‑stolen pistol and four discharged cartridges located in Behrends's car. Kasterer carried about $125 when arrested.
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Behrends
Kasterer
Bronx
New York
Dodson
Madison
Fla
Florida
Kesterer
Federal receiver takes over Caldwell's bank
The Liberty Bank and Trust Company of Nashville was closed by state authorities after heavy withdrawals. The board plans liquidation, with deposits expected to be paid in full, asserting solvency with economical administration. May 19 figures show assets around 1.184 million and deposits about 1.216 million.
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State Bank
Nashville
Knoxville
Knoxville, Tenn
East Tennessee National Bank
East Tennessee Savings Bank
City National Bank
Knoxville Financial Institutions
East Tennessee National
Candy tablets claim to sharpen appetite and digestion
A newspaper ad touts Cascarets as a cure for biliousness and digestive discomfort, claiming they stimulate bowels and improve appetite. It also notes Cascarets cost a dime and can be given to children, while asserting cascara strengthens bowel muscles. The rest of the excerpt shifts to Tennessee banking news and a murder-related dispatch from Jersey City about Rudolph Behrends.
Cold Wave To Reach This Section Sunday
A cold wave is likely Sunday night or Monday morning as temperatures continue to drop. The forecast indicates still warm weather today but a severe cold wave moving east from the Canadian northwest is intensifying. Readings in Calgary reached eight degrees below zero, while Montana reported ten above. Freezing weather covered the Dakotas and Wyoming with snow in several northwest states.
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New York
J. James M. Scarr
Theweather Bureau
Canadian
Calgary
Montana
Dakotas
Wyoming
Mexican
Mississippi Valley
Northwest
DO X Takes Off for Bordeaux on Atlantic Flight
Calshot England November 14 AP Piloted by C H Schildhauer of New Holstein and Philadelphia the DO X German seaplane left at 11 45 AM for Bordeaux 420 miles away in continuing its bid across the Atlantic The flight plan calls for Liston Azores Bermuda New York with final routing decided on arrival at Lisbon Weather will determine northern or southern path The crew sent thanks when contact was re established after a foggy departure.
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Calshot
England
C. H. Schildhauer
New Holstein
Philadelphia
Here
Bordeaux
France
New York
Channel
Liston
Azores
Bermuda
Atlantic
Lisbon
Dothan Building Swept By Blaze
A fire at the Clendenin Building in Dothan early today damaged the rear offices on the second floor and the elevator shaft. The Ozbolt Dressmaking shop suffered total loss with many garments destroyed. Building damage was $2500 to $3000. adjacent offices and a typewriter exchange incurred minor losses. Firemen found no insurance on those damaged. The blaze likely started from an oil heater or an electric iron. crews battled the flames for about 40 minutes after a 1:30 a m alarm.
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Clendinen
Ozbolt
Brussel Typewriter Exchange
Hayden to Be Tried In Crenshaw County Next Week
Laverne Alabama November 14 AP George R Hayden alias Jack Spaulding faces trial for false pretense and securities act violations. Indicted by Crenshaw county grand jury, he is held in Montgomery county jail on a 10000 dollar bond after arrest in New Orleans.
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Laverne
Ala
George R. Hayden
Crenshaw County
Calvin Poole
Hayden
Jack Spaulding
Montgomery County
New Orleans
J. W. Williams
Luverne Farmer
Willisme
Nashville
Tallassee Bankers Sentenced Four Years Each
Emmett A. Cox and Charles Fincher, president and cashier of the defunct First National bank of Tallassee Alabama, pled guilty in U S district court to violating the national banking act and were sentenced to four years each in the Atlanta federal penitentiary. The bank failed February 15 and the officers were charged with false entry and embezzlement of 169000 dollars. Sentences run concurrently. Trial of Tullie M Weeks, Florala bank VP, was postponed.
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Montgomery
Ala
Emmett A. Cox
Charles ¥. Fincher
First National Bank of
W. L Grubb
Tullie M. Weeks
Piorala
Weeks
Florala Bank
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T. W. Palmer & Co
N. O
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Cairo
Federal
Caldwell’s Bank
Virginia
Maryland
Tennessee
S. V. Carter
Old East Tennessee National Bank
New Financial Institution
Tennessee New York
Chemical Bank and Trust Company
Frank K. Houston
H. H. Horton
Folo Cairo
Jersey City
California
Frankfort
Germany
Heinz Kress
Kress
Harry Richman
Joan Bennett
Aileen Pringle
Lilyan Tash
Alcazar
Dothan Maid Butter P
Rge Size Fares Ib
LG. A, Grocer
Cash & Carry
Arthur F. Tylee
Memphis
Tenn
Marian
Tylee
NEA
Solomon-Liddon Co
S. St. Andrews Street
Chevrolet Sales
S. St. Andrews St. Dothan, Ala
Dothan
Tallasee
Tallassee Bank
Lawrence Grey
Helen Johnson
Houston
Rose
Roy
Vickers
H Elismore
Goodyear
Ory
City Tire Co
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