Italy defies Yugoslav assassination inquiry demand
Italy publicly rejects Yugoslavia’s push to probe the Marseille murder plot that killed King Alexander and Louis Barthou. Turin appeals court says France’s request for extradition of Ante Pavelic and Egnon Kvaternik must not be conceded, marking Italy’s second defiant move in days as France presses the League of Nations to act.
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Andrue Berding
Associated Press
Rome
Italy
Penly
Yugoslavia
Alexader
Marseille
France
Court of Appeals
Turin
Ante Pavelich
Egnon Kvaternik
Louis Barthou
Freign
Taly
League of Nations
Marseilles
Survey to gauge need for special care among local youths
A year long survey by the Child Welfare Department in Houston county under Mrs. C. L. Collins aims to count delinquent and neglected children needing special attention. It covers conditions and care needs, not financial support, and seeks 500 to 300 children aided by relief agencies, to be completed by December.
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Houston County
Child Welfare Department
C. L. Collins
Houston County Boys Take Free 4H Trips to Chicago
Rufus Cobb of Ardilla and A D Buntin teacher at Ashford earned the two Alabama free trips to the National 4H Club Congress in Chicago with expenses paid. They depart December 1 for a week of events, sightseeing, and hospitality from Chilean Nitrate 39 sponsors. Only four such trips were offered in Alabama, two in the north and two in the south.
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South
Alabama
Rufus Cobb
Ardilla
A. D. Buntin
Ashford
Chicago
Nitrate 39
Nitrate Concern
North
Accidental Rifle Fatal to Huntsville Boy
John P. Carroll Jr. 14 was killed when a .22 rifle he was using to hunt discharged accidentally in Huntsville Alabama. He was attempting to unload a shell from the chamber when it exploded striking him in the head. He died an hour later at a local hospital.
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Huntsville
Ala
John P. Carroll, Jr
John Carroll
Huntsville Times
Dry leader lists six reasons for thanks despite rout
Elderly Dr. Howard Hyde Russell founder of the Anti-Saloon League of America issues a Thanksgiving catalog from Westerville listing motives for gratitude. He cites repeal incomplete, wets likely to lose, dryness realizing errors, voters shifting, the WCTU’s five year program, and amendments as a divine gift, believing victory will recur.
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Columbus, .C
Howard Hyde Russell
Anti-Saloon League of America
Westerville
Haskew Ordered to Lead Andalusia Pulpit
Dothan district pastors see changes by the Alabama Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Reverend D W Haskew is reassigned for two years from Lafayette Street Church to the Andalusia charge. Reverend C Tally succeeds him in Dothan after four years in Jackson. Other district transfers follow in the subjoined report.
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Dothan
Alabama
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Pensacola
D. W. Haskew
Lafayette Street
Andalusia
Tally
Jackson
Ala
Methodist ministers listed after Alabama conference
Bishop Sam Hay closed the annual Alabama District conference in Pensacola and announced ministerial appointments for the next year. The Dothan District list includes W. M. Curtis as Presiding Elder and ministers such as O. G. Pape Abbeville and W. B. Atkinson Ashford among others, with Clayton Coffee Springs and Columbia noted in the roster.
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Pensacola
Fla
Sam Hay
Alabama
Dothan
W. M. Curtis
Abbeville
O. G. Pape
Ashford
W. B. Atkinson
Clayton
W. W. Williamson
Coffee Springs
Adger Moore
Columbia
L. W. Tubb
Cottonwood
J. C. Weston
Daleville
Geneva Negro Suffers Fractured Skull in Leap from Automobile
Geneva Ala Nov 26 a 15 year old local Negro named Frank Thomas was distributing handbills when his hat blew off and he leaped from a moving automobile. He sustained a skull fracture and was taken to a Dothan hospital for treatment.
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Geneva
Ala
Frank Thomas
Dothan
Renowned acrobat Abner Knight dies in Marianna hospital
Abner H. Knight 42 head of the Knight family of acrobats died in a Marianna hospital Friday night from bronchial pneumonia. He had wintered near Marianna for 10 years and owned a farm outside the city after touring with Mighty Haig shows. Knight, his wife, and two sons Pat and Paul survive. funeral services were held here Sunday.
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Marianna
Abner H. Knight
Knight
MariAnna Hospital
Russell Brothers Circus
R. K. O.loew
Pat
Paul
Hit-and-run reward fund reaches six dollars in mill
A donation raised the reward fund to 506 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the hit-and-run driver who killed Judge Hy A Pearce. The latest contribution of two dollars came from E R Register of Madrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy, A. Pearce
E. R. Register
Madrid
Roosevelt Honored DeMolay Initiation Tonight
The Roosevelt class named for President Roosevelt will be initiated tonight by Dothan young men to take the Ceyres. President Roosevelt serves as honorary grand master of DeMolay and classes are being initiated nationwide in his honor.
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Roosevelt
Dothan
Ars
Murder Slayings Point to Self-Inflicted Family Tragedy
Selma fingerprint expert Officer G B Porter announced that prints on two pistols in the Demopolis bedroom where banker Frank C Smith 36 his wife their infant Sabra and stepson Frank Alstine 3 were found shot dead likely show Smith killed his family and then himself. Porter to testify before a coroner's jury as funeral services set for Bluff Hall before burial in Tuscaloosa.
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Selma
G. B. Porter
Frank C. Smith
Demopolis
Smith
Porter
Ala
Identity Clue Found In Barrel Murder Case
Cincinnati detectives linked a nude man found stuffed in a barrel to Alvin Brunner of Brooklyn, identifying him as the slain jewelry auctioneer. They believe the killing occurred behind a Columbus jewelry store after noting a missing barrel, a gun, and a blood spot, with Brunner's body identified as the victim.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Alvin Brunner
Brooklyn
Lugene Ebright
Brunner
Jacob Fischoff
Avondale
Goldie Miller
M. Scott Kearns
Minnie, Simons
Geek
Japan press for full parity in navies in talks
Ambassador Matsudaira urged naval equality with Britain and the United States in a Washington treaty talks session with Norman Davis. He denied hints of a U S bias and outlined plans for Hawaii treaty denouncement expected in December while Britain faces Commons debates and royal wedding distractions.
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Harold Peraman
Associated Press
London
Japan
Tsuneo Matsudaira
Norman H. Davis
Washington
Matsudaira
Great Britain
Wells
United States
America
House of Commons
Marina
Duke of Kent
Davis
Negral
Sam Elland Slips in Motor Collision Near Dothan
Sam Elland an official of the Do than branch of the Alabama Machinery and Supply Company sustained an ankle injury Saturday night when his car collided with a fruit truck on the Montgomery highway three miles from Dothan. The truck's three occupants were uninjured and a load of satsumas was scattered over a wide area. the truck was driven by L. J. Terry of Oklahoma.
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Sam Elland
Dothan
Alabama Machinery and Supply Company
Montgomery
Elland
L. J. Terry
Greeks Attack Newspapers Over Samuel Insull Persecution
Greek papers denounced U S actions accusing America of persecuting financier Samuel Insull. They claimed U S justice falls short and condemned Greece's bully by linking it to the extradition talks during Insull's fugitive period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anssail
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Athens
United States
Greece
America
Inavji
Thirsty May Beer Dealers Defy Sheriff Raids
Thirsty Dothanites may still enjoy beer despite sheriff raids and a $1,000 excise tax demand. One known beer parlor operator signaled continued operation to internal revenue agents. Malcolm H. Harper, assistant to Alabama's Internal Revenue Collector Harwell Davis, planned talks in Dothan with Deputy Horn about tax collection as vendors with $20 permits were questioned. The dealer asserted no tax payment and planned to rely on the Supreme Court for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston County
Internal Revenue
Malcom H. Harper
Harwell Davis
Alabama
Wia
Dothan
Horn
Ili
Supreme Court
One Dead Four Hurt in Florida Auto Crash
Mrs A Butler of Quincy died in a Marianna hospital from injuries after a head on crash Saturday night involving her husband and child. In the other car Robert Peacock of Sink Creek and Bert Boggs of Blountstown were injured with broken ribs and a broken leg respectively. The collision happened on a hill on the road to Blountstown with both drivers blaming the other.
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Peacock
Boges
Blountstown
Newville Elderly Man Seriously Injured After Car Hit
John Kirkland, 78, of Newville, was struck by an automobile while walking on the highway last night. He suffers puncture wounds and other injuries and is listed in serious condition at a Tothan hospital after a Baptist church errand when he darted into the road. the car, owned by Joseph Arackine, was occupied by several youths. Fellows and Forrester ambulance supplied transport.
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Newville
John
Kirkland
Tothan
Baptist Churen
Joseph Arackine
Fellows and Forrester
Negro hunted in shooting at Cottonwood Saturday night
County officers searched for Philmiare Smith sr, charged with shooting a mother in Cottonwood during a Saturday night dice game.
Miller Orders Impeachment Of Montgomery Sheriff
Governor Miller announced impeachment proceedings against Sheriff Sam Stearns after a Friday effort to serve action notice failed. The filing cites wilful neglect of duty and intemperance as grounds, with Attorney General Knight to present the case in Supreme Court.
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Montgomery
Sam Stearns
B. M. Miller
Supreme Court
Stearns
Miller
John Peach
Thomas E. Knight, Jr
First Lady of Georgia Creates Georgia Corn Shock Salad
ATLANTA November 26 AP The First Lady Mrs Eugene Talmadge wife of the Governor plans a Georgia product dinner for Thanksgiving at the Governor's mansion The corn shock salad features pimiento peppers asparagus lettuce pumpkin and cheese and is a Mrs Talmadge original from her Telfair county farm The method creates a corn shock appearance with green and red pepper rings around asparagus tips on lettuce and garnished with grated cheese
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Atlanta
Georgia
Talmadges
Eugene Talmade
Governor's
Biggest Labor Quarrel of Year With Council in Hope of Agreement
Washington nov 26 ap the biggest scrap of the year within the American Federation of Labor involved the building trades department. At the san francisco convention delegates from carpenters bricklayers and electricians were barred from seating and later readmitted. The federation instructed president william green to reconcile the rift but Green reported salutary peace efforts had failed.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Building Trades Department
San Francisco
Federation
William Green
Green
FERA Secures 3000 Acres for Urban to Rural Relief
The local FERA branch contracted for 3000 acres to back the urban to rural relief plan and signed agreements with 65 families in group one. About 60 percent of land falls under the standing rent plan, the rest split between sharecropping and improvements. Group one comprises experienced farming families able to run a farm with minimal foreman supervision. group two covers farms needing direct foreman oversight. The office plans to finish group one before expanding to group two, per work director G P Morrison.
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FERA
Landowents
Fidfia
G. P. Morrison
Convict killed during escape at Texas prison farm
Houston AP report states Jim My Lee Cain aged 20 from Centerville Texas was killed and Albert Baggett aged 23 from Port Arthur Texas wounded in the leg during an early morning escape attempt at the Harl er state prison farm near Sugartland.
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Houston
Jimmy Lee Cain
Centerville
Albert Baggett
Port Arthur
Harler State
Sugartland
Economists Seek Means to Improve Capital Industry
Government economists study reports of improving business and push a tentative plan to aid capital goods sectors. They propose a government agency to insure private loans for plant modernization, arguing insurance against risk could spur modernization of aging facilities since 1929.
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Washington
Mrs Jim Bennett Dies At Home In Clayhatchie
Mrs Jim Bennett aged 62 and a 30 year Clayhatchie resident died at her home in Clayhatchie. She was a Houston county native and is survived by her husband three sons Ernest Warren Jamie of Baytown a daughter Mrs Roscoe Sconyers two sisters and several grandchildren. Funeral services from the home at 2:30 pm with Revs A D Zichenden and M Mademna officiating. interment in Clayhatchie church cemetery.
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Jim Bennett
Clayhatchie
Houston County
Bennett
Ernest
Warren
Jamie
Baytown
Texas
Roscoe Sconyers
Alto Ennis
Pearsie Kirkland
Dothan
A. D. Zichenden
M. Mademna
Clayhatchie Church
Home Demonstration Agent Outlines Week Itinerary
The schedule from Home Demonstration Agent Mrs. W. G. Pruitt lists weekly activities. Readings include a Leadership Training course and home cheese making instruction. Planned visits cover Rehobeth, Magnolia School, Thomas School, Vicksburg, and a holiday on Thursday with sessions at Dothan High School.
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W. G. Pruitt
Dothan High School
Ceese
Rehobeth Women’s and
Magnolia School
Thomas School
Vicksburg
Weather outlook for Tennessee and region
Occasional rain to night and Tuesday with warmer tonight and colder Tuesday afternoon in extreme west. Alabama expects showers and warmer interior. Northwest Florida: cloudy with probable rain tonight and Tuesday.
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Tenn
Ala
N. W. Florida
Pinned Under Blazing Timber Harold Harbin Survives Fire
Madison youth Harold Harbin, 18, escaped a burning Madison home after embers and timbers crashed down on his bed. He was asleep when the fire spread from an undetermined source, leaving him with serious burns to his arms and legs as the house was destroyed.
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Huntsville
Harold Harbin
Harbin
Mrs J A Jenkins 55 Dies at Geneva Home
Funeral services for Mrs J A Jenkins aged 55 who died at her Geneva home Saturday after a lengthy illness were conducted Sunday at 9 00 a m at the residence with Rev Horn and Rev Tomberlin officiating She had lived in the community 25 years Survivors include husband J A Jenkins son John Jr and daughter Lenora all of Geneva Burial took place in Fort Deposit
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Geneva
Ala
A. Jenkins
Horn
Tomberlin
J. A. Jenkins
John, Jr
Lenora
Fort Deposit
Diphtheria Claims Life Of McCord Child
Louise McCord three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Miller McCord died at home on Dothan route two at 4 p m Sunday from diphtheria after a week illness. Survived by parents a sister Johnnie Ruth funeral at Memphis church at 11 a m with Rev Joe White Hartford officiating burial in church cemetery Houston Funeral Home in charge.
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McCord
Louise McCord
Miller McCord
Dothan
Johnnie Ruth
Memphis Church
Joe White
Hartford
Church
Houston
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Householder
Norman Scott Barnes
Norman
Joan Blondel
George Barnes
S. A. Butler
Quincy
Senate
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Robinson
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Mississippi
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White House
Rudolf Hecht
American Bankers Association
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