Farmers See Hope in Rise Cotton Market
Atlanta AP report notes Southern cotton farmers face low prices and overproduction. Market gains in New York and New Orleans reached up to 37 points as authorities credit a provisional plan to delay marketing 7,000,000 bales until July 1931 and September textile statistics show higher sales than production. Governor Sterling of Texas credits state restrictions on acreage. Governor Miller of Alabama comments on the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Federal Farm Board
American Cotton Cooperative Association
Southam Bankers
Gov. Sterling
Texas
Arkansas
Mississippi
Gov Miller
Alabama
County cuts four units 20 percent in budget plan
County commissioners approved a 1932 33 budget of 4 994 550 a drop from last year 4 816 550 to fund four units at reduced levels Health from 8 000 to 4 000 County farm agent 1 800 to 1 200 Home demonstration 1 000 to 200 Child welfare 1 500 to 200 County Agent Henry Witherington had already cut his salary Officials debated further reductions but did not lower salaries for other offices A motion to cut clerk Smith Hall salary failed.
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Court Ofunty
Health Department
Home Demonstration
Child Welfare Department
Henry Witherington
Court House
Smith Hall
County Court of Commissioners
Assault Charge Dropped as Harris Freed in Common Pleas Court
James Harris faced multiple battery charges and was released in common pleas court. A warrant was sworn by Alma Banks on Monday. Henry Adams was fined 312 for alleged incivility and related minor matters remained in process with Det. Keener Baxiey.
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James Harris
Common Pleas Court
Harris
Alma Banks
Henry Adams
Quick Alabama Divorces Attract Augusta Reader
An Augusta Georgia resident asks if easy divorces are possible in Dothan Alabama. He seeks details on grounds cruelty, required steps, timing for uncontested cases, costs, and recognition of Alabama divorces elsewhere, noting rumors that a divorce can be obtained in one day.
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Dothan
Reno
Augusta
Uch
Alabama
Dents
Chamber of Commerce
Augusta man“Chamber of Commerce
Als
van Augusta
Georgia
M Dlvorce
Peacemakers Seek China Japan Peace Amid Manchuria Tensions
League Council engaged in private talks after Chinese and Japanese reps presented cases. Nelson Johnson and the British minister arrived in Nanking for talks with officials. China will not negotiate until Manchuria districts evacuated. Meanwhile Wilken A. Goodfriend and English family, with others, were jailed on liquor transport charges after police seized 77 gallons in one vehicle and 20 in another. bonds set at 1000 dollars each.
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Associated Press
China
Japan
Council of the
League of Nations
Nelson Johnson
Nanking
Manchuria
Wilken A. Goodfriend
Elty Poohee
English
J B. English
Collapse of Spanish government shocks Madrid scene
Reports from Madrid indicate the Republican government collapsed as President Alcan Zamora resigned and the entire cabinet stepped down. The crisis centers on a dispute over how Catholic orders should be treated under the republican constitution, challenging centuries of Catholic influence in Spain.
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Madrid
Spain
API
Re Publican
Pres
Alcan Zamora Whhich
Per Pong
Route 2 Woman Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Victoria Carr aged 48 died at her Cottonwood route two home after a long illness. She leaves husband Charlie Carr and three daughters Leona Watford Vonelile Thomas and Gertrude Clements, all of Columbus. Also survived by bank abory Carr of Cottonwood route two and JW Barnes of Columbus, one brother Charlie Edwards, two sisters Limes Moore and Tala Mewer, both of Black Ain. Funeral at Big Creek church today at 12 oclock with Pastor Fellows and Porrester in charge.
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Victoria Carr
Cottonwood
Toro
Charlie Carr
Funere
Big Creek
Porrester
Twenty eight new prisoners in county jail
Twenty eight new prisoners were brought in after federal court sentences closing the fall term. Most pled guilty or were found guilty after trials. Numerous defendants received fines or jail time with many suspended and five year probation terms.
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U. S. Court
U. 8 Court
Matt Jones
U. S
Great Britain
U- 8
C B Kennamer
Louis Clark
Biail
Swere
We Wynn
Brooks McCloud
Allan Willie Brooks
James Rober Miller
Calle Hall
Henry Hall
Bud Herring
Howard Gibson
A. J. Gibson
Elbert Colvin
Cyrus Smith
Berils L. Paulk
Jerry Johnson
van Jobncoo
Nash Chancellor
Wille C. Walker
Son Swan
J.A. Thompson
Jall
Grady Davis
Bozle Jackson
Snede Bowman
Stella Hall
Jai
Willie Bird Elmore
Virgil Hall
Joe Rayburn
Howard Hollis
Ethel Cook
Dan Jenkins
Andy Helms
Min- Ro Pollick
Mar
Wu Lao
Randolph Johnson
Irene Holmes
Carl Martin
Pounce Jackson
F. @. Ward
E G Ward
Atlanta
Casper Henley
Wash Cook
Robert Mille
Rosele Wells
Robert Shinhoiater
Palmer Harper
Robbers Take 168 From Brooklyn Trin Trust Branch
Three robbers forced the manager and staff from desks in a Brooklyn Tring Trust branch, fired at a foot of 19 clerks, and seized 168 dollars from the cash drawer before fleeing toward the vault. The heist was reported to be insured.
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New York
Center Day
Brooklyn
Tring Truat Company
Cue ‘Femers
Tio
Abessinian Heir Dorothy Hadley Ties to Northwestern Alumna
A Sanston girl, reportedly a Northwest ern University student, emerges as a potential heir to Abessinia’s throne. The claim links Dorothy Hadley, aged 25, to Prince Majakw Bayenwan, who announced a year ago his marriage to Hadley. The prince is identified as a nephew of Hialie Selgeete T, Attwinian king tracing descent from Solomon.
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Evanston. Ii
Ened
Northwestern University
Absa Ainda
Dorothy Hadley
Ma Jakw Bayenwan
Hialie Selgeete T
Solomon
Officials Held for Bribery in Russell County
State Senator G Brown and Representatives Charles Clayton and George Wallace of Russell County, along with three county board members, are indicted for conspiracy and bribery in a scheme surrounding the abolition of the old board of revenue and creation of a new one. The indictment alleges the motive was to gain control of county finances. Buchanan faces additional perjury charges. Bonds set at $500 each.
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Seale
G Brown
Charles Clayton
George Wallace
Russell County
Ruese County
T . Moses
W H. Crawford
J M. Buchanan
Russell
Senate
County Board of Revenue
Indictman Ia
Buchanan
Permit to Construct New Dwelling Issued
A city building permit authorizes a wooden residence costing about 100 to be erected at Durdeshaw and Patternon, attested by Robert Valere. A second permit issued to F B Baker covers remodeling at 34 Durdeshaw by Min J T Turnbull, with interior changes estimated at 360.
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Durdeshaw
Patternon
Robert Valere
F. B. Baker
Min JT
Turnbull
Bur Deshaw
Three More Diphtheria Carriers Found in Dothan
Three more diphtheria carriers were reported in Dothan by Dr F G Granger of the county health department. The carriers test positive in throat swabs. all are quarantined until diphtheria germs are cleared and the immune population remains at risk in the city.
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Dothan
G Granger
Former Banker Receives Two Year Penalty Term
A former banker was sentenced to two years in prison by Judge Renna after a lengthy federal case. The proceedings referenced Uttera courses and included mentions of prize actions and related financial misconduct, with the defendant tied to the national farm bank and associated entities.
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Renna
Federa
Jeanne
Lake Goes Dry Suddenly Drenching Wildlife At Alligator Lake
LAKE CITY Alligator Lake has drained to two small pools near the government reservation. Wild animals, fishes, and turtles occupy the dry bed while residents report a sudden loss of water. the lake last dried three years ago and filled overnight after cows were drowned in rising waters.
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Lake City
Alligator Lake
Thin Lake
State Baptists Meet at U A Alabama Campus
The ninth convention of the Alabama Baptist Student Union will be held at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa Friday through Sunday with visiting church leaders. Delegates from colleges including Howard, Auburn, A Cham, Jacksonville, Troy, Florence and others will attend. presiding officer is Dr. ST Deere. The program features ministers and speakers from Baptist churches across the state.
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Tuscaloosa
Alabama Baptist Student Union
University of Alabama
Howard
Auburn
Jarkeansily
Troy
Plorence
Sadeon
Eleanor Yout
Alahami
Sara
Deere Pastor
Alabama Voters Face Two Polls on November Amendments
Alabama voters face two November ballot decisions with no candidates. On November 3 they vote on a $25 million road bond tied to highway construction and on November 30 ratification of an inheritance tax reform. Officials note low interest and uncertain outcome for both amendments.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Trom Nck
Coma Garrett
Clarke
Highway Commission
Pawerd
Tues
Senate
Edeh
Coun
Bob Miller
Federet
Teres
Althea
Representate Greene
Jefferson
Legumlature
Yeus
Mturs
Second Extension Class Meets Oct 17
A fragmentary notice states that the second extension class will meet on October 17. The garbled text references multiple names and unclear details about instructors or locations, but the key action is the scheduled meeting date for the extension class.
Unscrambled Notes on Venetian Flight and Vote
Fragmentary report mentions Venetians, a flight or porting element, and a vote. The readable bits imply a local or regional context with names and near-term action but lack clear events or dates. No definitive outcome or participants can be established from the available fragments.
Cyr Demands Long Vacate Governorship
Baton Rouge AP reports Huey Long surrounded by state highway police guarded the governor's home as Paul Cyr, lieutenant governor, demanded Long vacate the office. Cyr claimed to hold the governorship under the constitution and moved to seize power, while Long and supporters rejected his claim amid a tense standoff and threats of court action.
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Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Paul Cyr
United States
Tman
Cyr
Alvin King
Senate
Long
Jeannerette
Ming
Shreveport
Lang
Bia
Louisiana National Guarde
New Orleans
Louisiana
Aensto
Talapoosa Farmers Turn to Poultry Over Cotton
Alexander City Alabama AP reports Talapoosa County farmers prefer poultry over cotton as egg prices rise and cotton prices fall. County agent Sam Day notes small farms suit poultry well and integrate with cotton and other crops.
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Alexander City
Ala
Tallapoosa County
Sam Day
Cotton Futures Open High Low Figures From Market Listings
The page shows scattered cotton futures figures with open high low and closing prices, listing various contract codes and price points. A mix of numbers, letters, and symbols suggests a market ticker snapshot rather than a narrative article.
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Pan
Fterling
Miller
Exchange
Bankers
Cooperative Ass'n
Farm Board
Dothan Eagle
Capone
Philip D'Andres
Jett
al Capone
Chicago
Ford
D'Andrea
Bastile
Via
Clyde Panghorn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
North Pacific
Tacoma
Wash
Don Moyle
Cecil A. Allen
Pangbert
Klosse
Herndon
Allen
Sore Cain
Sarkar
Miss Yost
Machado
Trewend
Howton
State Highway Police Guard Governor's Home
Talapoosa
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