Fighting Reports In Africa As Ethiopians clash with Italians
The Addis Ababa note that Emperor Haile Selassie moves toward a general mobilization at dawn. Paris reports Italian Ethiopian fighting in the Wiga All region with 3000 Tadets engaging irregular Denakil tribes but no Ethiopian soldiers. London notes British cabinet discussions on Italo Ethiopian crisis and possible troop movements to India if needed. Addis Ababa protests to the League of Nations over invasion allegations.
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Addis Ababa
Farly Solr
Wiga
Munsa AN
London
Bombay
Indies
Africa
Sesson
James A Mills
Associated Press
Halle Selassie
Lesewe Af
Eithi
Stalin
Florida Canal Pace to Drain Current Funds
Army engineers said the Florida ship canal project could absorb an extra 20 million in the coming year if pushed. The Gulf Atlantic short route may exhaust its 5 million works relief allotment within months, with up to 5,000 workers to be employed as digging begins. In Alabama, a decision on four major projects awaits Secretary Ickes after Roosevelt’s western trip, as funds are limited and choices focus on Birmingham Industrial Water System, Bessemer and Tarrant City power distribution, or Montgomery City Hall.
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Associated Press
Washington
Army Engineers
Florida Ship Canal
Roosevelt
Alabama
Ickes
Birmingham
Bessemer and
Tarrant City
Montgomery City Hall
PWA
Bessemer
Montgomery City
Black
Draper Probes Atmore Break in Recaptured Pair
Montgomer y October report: Samp Draper outlines a complete investigation into an Atmore prison farm break and recapture of two convicts Relph McCluskey and an accomplice who hijacked a freight train. Police and guards were overpowered before the fugitives were retaken with help from train crew and a third party.
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Montgomery
Samp Draper
Emvict Department
Hera
Atmore
Relph McCluskey
Demopa& Postenday
W. B Davis
Mopolls
Curiosity Discovers Body in Car Beside City Hall
Camden on Oct 2 AP report describes two pedestrians finding the body of a man in a car parked near Camden City Hall. The body was discovered after an auto collision or snag ride near the curb, with tentative identification as War Ott. The investigation continues to determine cause of death and exact circumstances surrounding the vehicle and surrounding area.
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Camden
N. J
Ram
Java
Rehobeth Power Extension Planned by City Commission
The city commission will take up the extension of power lines to Rehobeth to supply the rural area from Dothan's light and water plant next Tuesday. Auditor Vaughn and Light and Water Supt Goodwin say about ten residents have signed to use current with more likely to connect. project estimated at 2499 dollars for 42 miles, yielding 40 to 592 dollars monthly. Rural Electrification Authority warns residents not to sign contracts with private power firms without consulting state authority to avoid misunderstandings and duplicates.
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Dothan
Iines
City Commission
J. L. Vaughn
R J. Goodwin
Ares
Vaughn Seld
Ming
Montgomery
Gordon Persons
Alabama Rural Electrification Authority
Persons
City of Georgiana Sued Over Default In Issue of Bonds
MONTGOMERY Oct 2 A petition filed in U S district court seeks a special master to audit Georgiana recounts and advise on any water rate increase to enforce past due waterworks bonds. The Maccabees Detroit corporation alleges 14000 in bonds issued 1914 with 3500 overdue interest and accuses city officials of disproportionate expenses. Hearing set for the week of Oct 2. Greenville suit by Maccabees is pending.
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Georgiana
Montgomery
Fom U
Greenville
Maccabees
Juror Explains Toppling Chair In Mulkey Trial
Juror J. W. Redmond testified in Houston circuit court that he toppled from a chair during Thad Mulkey’s assault to murder trial. He said the chair slipped as he leaned back to get comfortable, dusted himself off, and resumed listening while fellow jurors tried not to laugh.
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J. W. Redmond
Thad Mulkey
Houston
Redmond
State health official visits Houston County bureau units
Mary Lea Areives, field supervisor with the state health department’s bureau of engineering and public health, arrived Wednesday for a two day visit to Houston County to review local health facilities and safety measures.
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Bureau of Bngine
Pure Ing
State Health Department
Houston County
U S Wet Blankets Manila Reception For Alien Envoys
The United States frowns on inviting foreign official delegations to attend the inaugural of the Phippins commonwealth government. Tokyo and Nenking await Japanese and Chinese delegations for the November 15 event, while Biliping leaders issued invitations months ago. Enquiries were made on behalf of President-elect Manuel era. The visitors will be welcomed in their official capacity.
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Manilla
P. L
American State Department
Phippins
Tokyo
State Department
Manuel |Eran
Cotton shipping tempo falls off with close near
Movement of cotton shipments slows as harvest nears halt. Central of Georgia and Atlantic Coast Line report reduced domestic movements, while ACL continues moving exports to Dothan. BayOne agent says export cotton remains active with no slowdown. The line has added trains and crews to handle abnormal movement versus recent years.
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Central of Georgia
Atlantic Coast
ACL
Central
Columbus
Bay One
F. WW. Conk
Agert
Cook
Miler and Campbell Inducted by Rotary Safety Movie Viewed
Dr BW Miller and J D Campbell were inducted as new Dothan Rotary club members at the Houston hotel weekly meeting Tuesday. Campbell, an old member on leave for two years, attended as a guest while a safety film titled Dont Try It was shown.
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Campbell
Rotary Safety
BW. Miller
J.D. Campbell
Dothan Rotary Club
Houston
Biller
Clb
Chevrole
Crack
Il Duce Warns Solemn Hour Near in Italy Rally
Premier Mussolini addressed millions in Italy and Ethiopia protested to the League of Nations as crowds cheered his call to arms. He vowed 44 million Italians would march with the army, signaling a grim mobilization amid rising tensions in Europe.
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Rome
Mistor Wat
Tlauee
Haile Se- Inuste
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Taly
Mussoln
Uhrcrowd
Tlilv
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MN Duce
Mystery injury probe in Georgia man’s unconsciousness
BRLMA October 2 report on the investigation into injuries to Enrles, 69, of Cripley fin. Enrles remained unconscious with a fractured skull after a hit and crash that left him on the pavement. W. P. Morgan of West Point and Mrs J E Royant Chipsey were jailed in Haynavillé as probes connected to the incident proceed. Sheriff Reynolds asked for a preliminary inquiry into a brother’s involvement. no further details released.
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Fin
Ennaninnaneea
Godiayes
Horpiel
J. E Royant Chipsey
Haynavillé
W. P. Morgan
West Point
Earles
Morgan
Piaexer
Berles
Sam Resfolds
Hegeon
Zarles
Farin
Sherff
Sam Reynolds
Beritf
Chambere Coounty
Margua Ithr
Martial Law Fails On Bulgaria After Coup d'Etat Claim
Bulgetia reports martial law declared and a coup attempt thwarted after Premier Andre Tochet named the cause. The government said the action aimed to restore peace, while the king’s accession faced uncertainty. In Montgomery, Robert B. Moers announced a five week strike at the Ottea knitting mill would end after a wage dispute resolution.
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Bulgetia
Andre Tochet
Betl
Jubor Row Settlr
Montgomery
Robert B. Moers
Tator
Ottea
Anciston
Error By Detroit Sets In Two Runs To Launch Series
NAVIN FIELD DETROIT Oct 2 The Cubs defeated the Tigers 3 to 0 in game one of the World Series. Lon Warneke allowed four hits and tied the Series record with eight assists. Frank Delmaree homered with nobody on in the eighth after Cubs failed twice to score. Greenberg hurt a finger on a foul ball in the first inning. Fran Lindstrom and Galan contributed as Chicago built a two run cushion that held.
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Navin Field
Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Frank Delmaree
Lon Warneke
Tigers
Linwood Schonboy
Rowe
Galan
Rogall
Herman
Rowshrow
Iowa
Greenberg
Lindstrom
Scores and scattered plays at game summary
A garbled report details several infield and outfield actions including runs, errors, and substitutions. Mentions pitchers and players with unclear spellings, notes a continuation on another page. The fragment suggests a close contest with multiple miscues and tactical moves.
Gellerstedt Named to State Licensing Board in Alabama
The Associated Press reports E. Gellerstedt of Dothan is named one of five members on Alabama’s new state licensing board for general contractors. Chaslea A. Long of Bessemer chairs the board with Takey Moore Birmingham, Alex Hancock Mobile, and Edward Meitue Hope Hull as associates. Dr W. Price of Troy joins the optometry board to replace J. H. Merrill. The contractor license applies to bids exceeding $10,000. governor announces vacation plans through the week.
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Prenat
Montgomery
Lor
Reat
Chaslea A. Long
Bessemer
New State Nesting Board
General Contractors
Taky Moore
Birmingham
Atex Aancock
Mobile
Erle Gelleratedt
Dothan
Edward Meitue
Hope
Hull
Mam
Bern
Dr. W. &. Price
Troy
Mists Board of Optometry
J. H. Merrill
Feensine Board
Etate Board
Ereclen Et Hares
Sen. Whe
Wallon
Chambere
Sala
Emilar
Rovernor
Kain
Tooye
Last Minute Bulletins From Across the Nation
Fragmented early wire jot notes report on boxing bout plans in Detroit and Lovelace Schmeling, a Grand Banks fishing scare near Halifax, a University of Washington football injury risk, and a Newton area labor dispute with a mine workers wage settlement looming amid a large departmental store incident in Covington.
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U. S
Grand Banks
Halstead Stanford Trial Delayed by Jury Duty Issues
In a Stafford County courtroom Judge D. C. Hatten continued the Stanford trial as jurors were excused amid countywide jury service. The delay followed motions to quash and questions over the exclusion of Negros from jury pools. Other cases discussed included a murder charge against Broxton and additional proceedings in the Bratten matter.
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Trinton Ik
Stanford
Negra
Whan
Hedma Moon
N. Frank Pridgia
Lawrence Quirley
Enmiiad
International Defenen Lenpon
Alabama
Stantaral
Aniher
Joseph Britten
Megra
Broxton
Pucvin Sledge
Beonton
Jim Malkey
Wis
Guess Again Winners in Second Week Contest
More than 280 entered the first contest with predictions and an upcoming second week winner to be announced. The page references a future date and an event tied to a lottery or contest, with an address for submissions and a teaser about prize outcomes.
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Tibet
Ted
Coe
Tedre
Reverend Hartford mourns as seven children die in fire
A veteran minister Reverend Lester Hartford reported seven children perished in a region fire. Mrs Efon White, 38, died two days after the death of her first wife. Hartford attended funeral services for his child Alfred, 15, who died after an operation.
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Kansas City
APJ
Lester Hartford
Efon White
Hertford
Alfred
Etter
Roosevelt plans coast speech during cross country trip
President Roosevelt stops in San Diego on a southwestern swing to address the nation via a national radio hookup. Crowds greet him warmly as he tours public works projects, with a 2 p.m. coast-to-coast address and a naval demonstration planned near the Panama Canal. He continues to Los Angeles for a massive reception before boarding the cruiser Houston for naval events and a return via the Atlantic and the Canal. The trip features wide public support, military escorts, and coordination with White House staff and press associations.
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San Diego
Calif
APY
Roonevelt
Popitir
Panama
Todeys
California Pacifics
Milion
Atecimax
Los Angeles
Ely
Olympic Stadium
Pines
Fits Foonevelt
Exparitionn
Houston
Navy
Panama Canal
Wolfe House
Atlantic
Panems Canal
Roosevelt
Eldes
Witgon Brown
U- 8. MN
Savin
Watson
U. 8 A
Cay McIntire
White
Cruisat
Peeret Service
Hovator
Olopa
Watts Reses Island
Peart
Epota
Busy Start in Houston County Probate Office
On Tuesday October 1 the Houston county probate office reported a busy day as vehicle, privilege, hunting and driver licenses went on sale. The day yielded 101 automobile tags issued, 52 privilege licenses, 183 driver permits, 14 state hunting permits, with delinquencies noted for November 14.
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Houston County
Weather outlook Alabama Florida brief and fuzzy
A patchy weather note reports fair skies for Alabama Wednesday night and Thursday with slight warming in the northwest. It also mentions a north to central flow and potential variability. Florida forecast shows fair Wednesday and Thursday with no significant changes noted.
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Alabama
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