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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1928
Page
3
Mrs. Lester Livermore, 22, a former teacher from New Castle Pa, pleaded guilty to aiding her husband in burglarizing a Youngstown Ohio home. She allegedly sat with the running car while he collected jewelry worth 7500 and a fur coat.
Two or three young men made a camp fire under a tree at a Jesup area site. The tree trunk broke free as the fire burned, falling onto E Brannon and killing him. The party had spent the night in the woods and planned to return at dawn.
Adolf Herr and family arrived in Lisbon on a bicycle tour that has taken them through Germany Hungary Austria Czechoslovakia Serbia Romania Bulgaria Luxembourg Switzerland Belgium Netherlands Spain and Portugal. The group includes Hedwig 25 Emgard 4 and two brothers in law ages 24 and 20. They left Bertin on July 3 1924 and aim to finish in 1982. The little girl rides in a vole car attached to Herrs cycle while she pedals a tiny wheel of her own.
Charlie Flowers of Camp Flowers Florida is in the city on business.
Donald, British pilot with 80 hours flying, plans a transatlantic hop in a light Gipay Moth tested at Harbor Grace Newfoundland. He has converted the aircraft into a single seater to hold extra fuel and will fly solo.
Mullins and Grice were released or expected to be released from jail while Florida arrest Moss awaits across the Alabama line. Deputies Kelly and local officers pursue leads as Sheriff Hughes and Solicitor Mullin vow full effort to catch the killer of Prof. Avant, whose body bore knife wounds and a crushed skull after his Sept. 23 Slocomb to Ponifay trip. A $3,000 reward is offered by community and state bodies for justice.
Philadelphia district attorney reports a police captain exploiting funds, siphoning totals around 250 monthly and 2550 every four months. Investigations seek to address a broader 14 million deficit tied to the case and relief for Mr. Coolidge.
The father of George Grice, held in Montgomery County Jail on murder charges, filed habeas corpus proceedings for his son's release. Attorney B C Boswell aided Grice, with Judge J Wheter Thorington to hear the case at noon. Grice arrived from Geneva with Boswell after being jailed since Sunday, following arrest on a warrant by state officer J H Lynch.
The Hamburg American liner Albert Ballin docked in New York with 34 injured passengers and one crew member after rescuing a Dutch freighter Cemeno in a fierce gale 1000 miles off Newfoundland. Most passengers recovered enough to walk ashore. The ship sheltered in port as a huge wave struck its port quarter, smashing windows and flooding the promenade deck.
Howix Jessie Chark, sister of 15 year old Sanford Clark, alleges abuse by the Northcott family on the Cull ranch. Vancouver officials relay her story to California authorities after she reports the abuse. The account ties Sanford Clark to a string of boy murders explored by investigators.
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