Mrs. Mattie A Lamb Funeral at Bethany
Mrs. Mattie A Lamb 61 died at her Ashford route two home and funeral was set for Thursday at Bethany church. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Funeral Home handled arrangements. Arnold in Geneva business call and Morgan county court retrial noted. several indicted names listed with defendants jailed in Birmingham.
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Mattie A. Lamb
Bethany
Bethany Church
Ashford
Lamb
Willie F. Lamb
Troy
Howard J. Lamb
New Brockton
Frank Lamb
Grady Lamb
Pansey
Mia
Minnie Btrickland
Brownwood
Gates
Lizzie Frazier
Ada Eldridge
Coltondele
Fla
Ida Bloodworth
Elba
Mra
Morgan County Court
Nexroca
Norris
Patterson
Eugene Williams
Roy Wright
Andy Wright
Willie Roberson
Olen Montgomery
Ozzie Powell
Charlie Weems
Birmingham
Scottsboro Case Back in Court as Nine Negro Defendants Face Reindictment
SCOTTSBORO Nov 14 AP Prosecution in the Scottsboro criminal attack case resumes after four and a half years with nine Negro men twice indicted by grand jury to address a prior all white panel. Eight defendants previously convicted face possible death in the electric chair, as venue changes and legal rulings shape the reconvened proceedings and defenses. Meanwhile, Montgomery reports note the governor will cut Alabama severance taxes on coal by one cent per ton and iron ore by a cent and a half, effective Dec 2, amid ongoing coal strike tensions.
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Scottsboro
Supreme Court
Goor
Warrsat
Montgomery
H. F. Schwend
State Convict Department
Paul Speake
Huntsville
Madison Circuit Court
Tom Wallace
Judge Speake
Schwend
Marcia Monsky
Montgomery Merchant
Monsky
Louis Schuibofter
Birmingham
Hauptmann
Hopewell
Bibb Graven
Alabama
J. L. Perry
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Markets and Grain Prices in Dothan Today
Market brief from Dothan reports grain quotes for wheat and corn per ton, hog market standings include roughs, stags, and December notes, with Chicago butter prices for Nov 14 showing ranges for creamery and various grade eggs and standard products.
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Dothan Hog Market Heavies
Chicago
Creamery Apeei
Acore
John Wayne Austin Dies of Pneumonia
John Wayne Austin died of pneumonia at 2 p m Thursday at St Marys Methods church near Cottonwood with Rev Weston officiating. He is survived by a sister Lounette and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs D C Hughes. Burial followed at Cottonwood City Cemetery with Fellows and Forrester in charge.
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D. C. Hughes
Cottonwood
St. Mary's Methods Church
Weston
Cottonwood City Cemetery
Fellows and Forrester
Morgan Judge Disclaims Trial Date Knowledge in Scottsboro Case
Morgan County judge W W Callahan said he did not know when the Scottsboro defendants would be retried. The nine Negro defendants were re indicted in Jackson County yesterday and authorities said the indictments would be transferred to Morgan County for retrial under the venue change.
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Conyers
Paint Rock
Alp
Virginia Price
Ruby Bates
Southern Railway
Supreme Court
Clarence Norris
Haywood Patterson
Jackson County
Morgan County
Attorneya Bere
Morgan
Decatur
W. W Callahan
Morgan Elreult Court
Scottsboro
Uney
Dudley Crafts Watson Addresses Inmate Audience
In Chicago AP report Dudley Crafts Watson of the Art Institute spoke to over 1,000 prisoners at a state reform school formatory focusing on art. He spoke with engaging clarity, earning an ovation while a warden urged him to stay in the penitentiaries for life.
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Chicago
New 14
Dudley Crafts Watson
Art Institute of Chicago
Mr. Watson
Sweet Salt and Sugar Trade Among Chickasaw Indians
In early Oklahoma trading scenes a Chickasaw trader recalls salt called boppi and sugar as a novelty. An enterprising Indian dips fingers into the sugar barrel while noting that Chickasaws still call sugar boppi chumpully and refer to it as sweet salt in old trade lore.
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Pontotog
Oklo
Davis for bench in Alabama court bid by Black
Senator Black announced he sent to the attorney general a recommendation that David Davis of Birmingham be named to succeed Judge Grubb as federal district judge for northern Alabama. Black cited the North Alabama bench as vital, given TVA powers, and said Davis would act fairly and justly.
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Alabama
U. S. Court
Washington
Black
Attorney General
Bankhead
David , Davis
Birmingham
W. [. Grubb
Davia
North Mabama
America
Tennessee Valley Authority
Davis
Mother Son Hurt In Ditch Crash Near Piney Grove
Mrs Fannie Grice and her son Tom suffered lacerations and bruises when their automobile veered into a ditch near Piney Grove on a Thursday. Passersby carried them to Newville for care, with Mrs Grice later moved to Dothan by ambulance. The Grices are connected to Dothan as Mrs Grice is the mother of Mrs Spurgeon Melton. In Roswell New Mexico CCC crews will finish the Bottomless Lakes state park project. H Charles Roehl, state parks board chair, made the announcement.
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Newville
Headland
Tom
Piney Grove
Grice
Dothan
Fellows & Forrester
Mra Spur
Eon Melton
CCC
Project Roswell
N. M
Bottomless Lakes State Park
Here
H. Charles Roehl
State Parks Board
Roosevelt Letter to Philippine Governor General and High Commissioner
The text records Roosevelt thanking the governor general of the Philippine islands and congratulating the first high commissioner of the United States to the Commonwealth of the Philippines. It notes the President’s proclamation certifying the election of commonwealth officers by name.
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Leter
The
Philippine Islands
United States
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Preachers Twist Toward Theft Case in Rural Trial Scene
In a fragmentary report, preachers with Deputy Watford diverge to the scene in Delevida where Rev. Bruce reveals the hog’s death was deemed murder in a disputed theft. Hog owner H C Sconyers learns the animal died amid alleged theft and larceny charges shift to recalving and concealing stolen property.
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Tors
Watford
Bruce
Samson
Delevida
Rev
H.C. Sconyers
Dale County
Houston County
Mr. Sconyers
Trenchers
Alabama Supreme Court Regional Decisions Summary
Montgomery November 14 regional decisions announced by the Alabama Supreme Court include Esther Tatum v Willems from Houston probate court with motion granted and appeal dismissed. In Geneva circuit court equity case Bt E Owen et al v Brown reversed and remanded. W M Lee et al v Cochran from Houston circuit court equity affirmed. Monros Lewis v state from Barbour circuit court affirmed.
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Montgomery
Alabama Supreme Court
Alabama
Thomas
Esther Tatum
Mary Frances Willems
Houston
M A. Lemsey
Bt E Owen
Geneva Circuit Court
Brown
W. M. Lee
George Cochran
Houston Circuit Court
Knight
Monros Lewis
State
Barbour Circuit Court
Jury Takes Suit Over Car Crash Damages
A Houston circuit court jury heard a $2,500 damage claim by Robert Williams against Max, Bill, Beach, and Willie Faye Bruner related to a wagon collision on the Dothan Cottonwood road. The suit, filed as a sequel to the accident, sparked additional suits by other wagon occupants. Repair permits issued to DeMarius Stevens and Mollie McLeod covered two residences in Saint Andrews Street and Alice Street respectively. Cimarron county borders four states Texas New Mexico Colorado and Kansas. J B Morrison, district national reemployment office manager, visited Eufaula on routine business.
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Robert Williams
Max, Bill, Beach
Willie Faye Bruner
Bruners
Houston
Dothan
Cottonwood Road
DeMarius Stevens
St Andrews Street
Mollie McLeod
Alice Street
Kiwanis Postpones State Officer Elections
Kiwanis in Houston at noon Wednesday postponed the election of state officers after the nominating committee asked for more time. The meeting included remarks by Robert Espy, president of the high school student body, on national education week. The high school glee club, directed by Mrs. Baker Jones, performed with Miss Elizabeth Yarborough as accompanist.
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Dethan Kiwanians
Houston
High School Glee Club
Baker Jones
Wang
Elizabeth Yarborough
Robert Espy
Massier Divorce Bid Fails Over Gambling Losses
In Dauphin County, Edward B. Massier lost a divorce bid citing cruelty and indignities. He testified his wife aided his gambling losses during wins, and the court ruled these losses not a ground for divorce.
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Harrisburg
Dauphin County
Edward B. Massier
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