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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1934

Page

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Ex-Fish Peddler Keeps Art Lasky From Go At Best

Chicago outcome leaves World title scene unchanged as Art Lasky and Max Bauer contender Max King fight to a ten round draw in Chicago Stadium. Judges split, crowd of 13,873 sees Lasky sustain cuts and a damaged nose while Kingfish adapts with a steady left jab.

Art Lasky Chicago King Max Bauer Kingfish Minneapolis Davey Miller Miller Lasky Maxwell Street Tommy Loughran-Hke Levinsky Barr Buddy Frank Katter Bettier

Loui Brouillard Reefs and Wins Record Intact

Loui Brouillard the Wor ds ter from Wor dster Mass won a 10 round decision over Al Gainer at Madison Square Garden earning two judges and the referee’s nod. Despite weighing eight pounds more, Brouillard absorbed and returned punches while extending his bid for the world heavy title. John Henry Lewis and Harry Dubinsky delivered other strong showings on the card with Lewis stopping Yale Okun in three rounds and Dubinsky outpointing Falco.

New York Loui Brouillard Wordster Mass Brouillard al Gainer New Haven Madison Square Garden Gainer John Henry Lewis California Harry Dubinsky Chicago Lewis Jimmy Braddock Yale Okun Dublinsky Falco Philadelphia

Market Roundup From New York and New Orleans Trades

Daily market notes by T. W. Palmer cover New York and New Orleans action including miscellaneous futures data, stock listings, and commodity quotes. Highlights include Mech May Oct Dec wheat futures and select blue chip and industrial stock figures with grains and cottonseed prices in Dothan markets.

T. W. Palmer New York New Orleans

Needy reassured of federal relief aid in 1930s speech

Federal Administrator Harry L Hopkins told mayors of 985 cities that relief would continue as long as needed and defended costs as seven and a half percent versus higher private rates. He promised method changes but urged nonpolitical relief and confidence in the White House and Congress to resolve funding.

Chicago Harry L. Hopkins Fiopkins White House Congress Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Lewis reveals enmity cause with independents in elections

Senator Lewis of Illinois, former Democratic campaign chair, defended party leaders’ support of opponents to Senators Cutting and Shipstead. He cited veterans’ legislation stances as sparks, noting Cutting’s charge of a lack of humanity and Shipstead’s push on the bonus issue.

Lewis D. Harold Oliver Washington Ilinois Democratic High Command Cutting and Shipstead Democratic New Mexico Republican Independent Minnesota Farmer-Laboriteion Veterans Shipstead Norris Nebraska Roosevelt Cutting Cutting- Shipstead Dennis Chavez Repulican Chavez Finance Committee Senate

Nonpartisan administrations praised to curb city waste

Florelio H. La Guardia, mayor of New York City, told a municipal executives meeting at the United States Conference of Mayors that non political elections and nonpartisan administrations are powerful in freeing cities from extravagance and inefficiency, signaling moves to end political interference.

Florelio H. la Guardia New York City United States Conference of Mayors

Population of London Declines Over 12 Years

The population of London has fallen steadily for 12 years. From 1921 to 1933 metropolitan boroughs declined 185,923 to 4,298,600, due to lower birthrates, industrial encroachment on residential areas, and the growth of dormitory towns where commuters live cheaply.

London London County Council

Hartford High shuts out Opp in Thanksgiving game

Hartford High school defeated Opp High 14 to 0 yesterday afternoon on Thanksgiving Day. Quarterback Windham connected on a 20 yard pass to Snuggs for one touchdown after a 35 yard run. Powell recovered a blocked punt for the other score.

Hartford oDthan High Tigers Hartford High School Opp Windham Snuggs Powell

Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Report

Chicago butter prices ranged weak with creamery specials at 30 to 30 3-2 and extras at 29 1-2. Firsts mid 25s to mid 26s, standards 27. Egg prices steady with extra firsts at 31 and graded firsts 27 to 28. current receipts 24 to 26. refrigerators 21 1-2. No egg sales.

Chicago

Chicago Hogs Market Steady Despite Large Direct Trade

Chicago hog prices held steady as the US Department of Agriculture reported 14,000 hogs on sale with 13,600 direct. The top price reached 6.00, with shippers taking about 100 and an estimated 2,000 left on holdover.

Chicago Hogs Chicago U. S. Department Agriculture

Two couples win marriage licenses in Dothan and Ashford

Marriage licenses issued yesterday to Holland R. Godwin 22 and Katie Mae Bruner 23 of Dothan route two and Floyd L. Givens 28 of Ashford route two and Alma Clayton 19 of Webb route one.

Holland R. Godwin Katie Mae Bruner Dothan Floyd L. Givens Ashford Alma Clayton Webb

Democratic schemes to wipe out Republicans in 1936

Washington dispatch reports Democratic leaders, led by Farley and Hurja, planning strategy to expand the Senate majority in 1936 and 1940 elections. Borah, Dickinson, Hastings, McNary, Schall targeted for defeat amid GOP hopes of regaining control by 1941 or 1943.

Herbert Plummer Washington Senate Big Jim” Farley Emil Hurja Norris Nebraska Couzens Michigan Boreh Idaho NRA AAA Farley Reed Pennsylvania Borah Dickinson Iowa Hastings Delaware McNary Oregon Schall Minnesota G.O. P House

Dothan Route Three Woman Dies At Home

Mrs Indiana Kirkland 78 died at her home on Dothan route three after a two day illness. She was a Baptist church member. Survived by three sons Henry Dothan route seven E A Headland route five W M of Dothan. three daughters Mrs B Tidwall Opelika Mrs Ellen Patterson Dothan route three and Mrs Mattie Franka Dothan. one brother Henry Brown Dallas Texas. Funeral at residence today at two with Rev A D Zbenden officiating. Burial Little Vine cemetery Fellows and Forrester Funeral home in charge.

Indiana Kirkland Dothan The Baptist Church Henry E. A. Headland W. M B. Tidwall Opelika Ellen Patterson Mattie Franka Henry Brown Dallas

Top Notch Battles On Card In Final Weekend

Atlanta AP reports a busy slate in the 1834 college football season with Tulane Alabama LSU idle or awaiting key tests. Georgia Tech Florida Georgia Auburn Florida Tech Florida and other Southeastern matchups headline a last big Saturday across the South with several upsets and notable scores.

Shifting betting odds favor Notre Dame over Army

New York, Nov 24 AP The Army Notre Dame football rivalry drew 80 000 to Yankee Stadium for a likely hard fought spectacle A sudden shift in betting odds put Notre Dame as favorites at 7 to 5 despite recent losses while Army has only one defeat this season by 7 0 at the mud soakedChampionship game.

New York Army Notre Dame Yankee Stadium Ramblers Elmer Layden Texas Pitt Navy Champaign

Browns Pitcher and Bride Honeymoon After Sumiton Wedding

Ivy Paul Andrews a 26 year old St. Louis Browns pitcher and his bride Josephine Gwin 22 left Sumiton for a honeymoon in St Petersburg Florida. The couple wed at the bride's parents home Dr and Mrs T P Gwin. The bride attended Judson College at Marion and the groom previously played for the Yankees and Red Sox before his trade to the Browns.

Sumiton Ivy Paul Andrews St. Louis Browns Josephine Gwin St. Petersburg Fila T. P. Gwin Judson College Marion New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Browns

Turpentine and Rosin Market Report from Savannah

Turpentine prices steady as of Nov 24 with no sales and small receipts totaling 364 plus shipments 1,687. rosin also dull with receipts 1,897 and shipments 5,499. Quote ranges include Kyote B 4.00, D 4.05, E 430, G 425, HIKM 450, N 4.35, WG 485, WW X 5.18.

Savannah

British Again Intimate Refusal To Settle Debt

London officials said the recent American war debt note had not yet arrived in London. Britain maintained its stance that payment of the debt is unlikely, after the embassy in Washington received the note.

London Washington Britain

Dothan Hi Tigers Triumph In Shutout Of Enterprise 14

In a hard fought opening quarter the Dothan Hi Tigers shut down Enterprise. Walker set the pace with two rushing scores and a later goalline run as Dothan built a 14 point lead. Hart averaged strong punting, Enterprise struggled with penalties and limited passes, while Flowers Gissendanner and Iins saw limited action in the late minutes.

Harrison Poe Walker Hart Dothan Lewis Parkman Clark McInnish Green Alerihem Pope Bat Blackmon Enterprise Watkins Ellis Nichols Byrd Hutchinson Ye Borough P. Ellis W. Ellis Onham Ofver

Friday Football Results From Across Regions

Local: Enterprise 0 Dothan 14 East North Dakota 7 George Washington 0 West Virginia 25 Salem 0 South Louisiana College 13 Louisiana Tech Cumberland 12 Rollins 0 Newberry 21 Erskine 2 Lenoir Rhyne 47 East Carolina Teachers 0 Bethel 48 Northwest Mississippi Tampa 7 Miami Florida 6 Appalachian 7 Southern 6 Midwest Wichita 15 South Dakota State Kirksville Teachers 13 Cape Girardeau Teachers 0 Fort Hays State 20 Southwestern 6 St Benedicts 18 Tarkie 0 Warrensburg Teachers 26 William Jewell 0 Missouri Mines 14 Maryville Teachers 14 Baker 7 Bethany Kansas 0 Tahlequah Teachers 21 College of Ozarks 7 Doane 18 York C Peru 7 Wayne 0 Hendrix 6 Facone 6 tie Quachita 57 Monticello A and M D Little Rock Junior 51 Jonesboro Baptists 0 Nebraska B 31 Kearney Teachers 0 Southwest Texas 19 Arkansas 12 North Dakota State 20 Texas Tech 20 tie Far West Pacific University 27 Albany 6

Atlanta Tulane Alabama Louisiana State Sewanes New Orleans Greenies Georgia Tech Florida Gainesville Fla Auburn Georgia Columbus Crimson Tide Vanderbilt South Bulldogs Yale North Carolina State University of Florida Gators Mississippi Centenary Shreveport Hilltoppers Howard Birmingham-Southern Birmingham Dixie Centre College Mercer Danville Texas University Arkansas Fayetteville Ark Cumberland University Rollins Appalachian Southern Louisiana College Louisiana Tech Tampa University Miami Lenoir-Rhyne East Carolina Teachers Newberry Erskine Hendrix Bacone College Ouachita Monticello A M. D. College of the Qzarks Tahlequah Little Roek Junior College Jonesboro Baptists East Tennessee Tusculum Bethel Northwest Associated Press Enterprise Dothan North Dakota George Washington West Virginia Salem Louisiana Tech C. Cumberland Northwest Mississippi Kirksville Cape Girerdeau Fort Hays State Southwestern Kans St. Benedict's Tarkie Warrensburg William Jewell Missouri Mines Maryville Baker Bethany Okla College of Ozarks Doane York C. Peru Wayne Facone Quachita M. D. Little Rock Nebraska Kearney

Leoi Diegel Wins 5000 Dollar Melbourne Golf Prize

Leo Diegel of Philadelphia won the $5,000 Centenary professional golf championship at Melbourne, defeating fellow pro Denny Shute 2 1 in the 36 hole final. The event closed today with Diegel securing the title and the prize money.

Leo Diegel Melbourne PRI Philadelphia Pease Denny Shute

Emma Wins Nov Handicap at Manchester Racecourse

Emma won the November flat racing feature in Manchester with Jesmond Dene second and Freefare third among nine starters. The event marked the last big race of the season.

Pip Emma Manchester Eng Fe Emma Jesmond

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