Capone Is Sentenced To Eleven Years In Tax Evasion Case
Chicago AP reports Federal Judge James Wilkerson sentenced Capone the scar faced gang leader to 11 years in prison and a $50000 fine plus costs for evasion of income tax laws. He receives credit for contempt time served and remains in custody with bond denied while appealing.
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Chicago
James Wilkerson
Capone
Pew
Leavenworth
Wily Fergon
United Tales Marshall
Pensacola Youth and Girl Killed in Mystery Tragedy
In Pensacola Florida officers probe a double tragedy after Aubrey Hinote 17 and Bernice Bryars 15 are found dead near North Twentieth Avenue. Hinote lies by a car. Bryars on the highway with gunshot wounds and signs of assault. They had left Hinote’s sister’s home to visit Bryars’ ill mother. A coroner’s jury convened. clues include a shotgun shell and an unidentifiable car nearby. Authorities hold an unidentified man connected to a suspected runaway couple. The deaths stun the youths large circle of friends and spark strong community reaction.
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Pensacola
Fla
Fedey
Aubrey Hinote
Bernice Bryth
Twentieth Avenue
Lmits
Hinote
Mien Bryars Wan
Binole
Wan
Hom
Child in Geneva mill village contracts diphtheria
Special report from Geneva states a nine year old child in a western Geneva cotton mill village has diphtheria. County health officer Dr Nichols confirms the case. the family recently moved from Dothan. Additional cases appear in Samson and Slocomb areas, suggesting countywide spread.
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Geneva
Nichols
Dothan
Samson
Welalty
Slocomb
Tickets Reduced for Howard College vs Southern University Game
Prices for the Howard College versus Southern University football game at the Dothan stadium on November 11 were cut. The Athlete Club announced ticket sales at Hilden Pharmacy. A downtown parade at 10 am and a 2 pm kickoff are planned with the Howard band joining the event. Fans from Florida Georgia and Alabama are expected to attend the third college game in Dothan.
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Howard College
Southern University of Lakeland
Fla
Causey
Hilden Pharmacy
Dothan
University of Miami
Howed
Howard
Southern University
Birmingham-Southern
Stetson
Florida
Georgia
Alabama
Unemployed Given OK to Sell Fresh Fruit in City
Captain Victor Tidman of the Salvation Army aid announces urban fruit sellers granted permission to operate on streets. Sellers will wear insignia to show buyers they support the unemployed, a plan used elsewhere to relieve unemployment lines. Fruits will be purchased from Dothan merchants.
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Ciy
Victor Tidman
Salvation Army
Mrs Aman of Headland Dies After Long Illness
The body of Mrs S. Lizenby, formerly of Headland, was brought to the L's enby home tonight and then taken to Headland for funeral and burial tomorrow at 10 a.m. She had been an invalid for several years.
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Bryant Aman
Headland
Tuscaloors
S. Lizen- By
St. Bl. Andrews Street
Mre Aman
L'senby
Highway Bond Issue Endorsed by Legion Group
ANNISTON AP The Anniston Post of the American Legion backs State Commander James C. Connor endorsement of the proposed 25.9 million highway bond issue to be voted on November 3.
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Anniston
Annieton
American Legion
James C. Connor
Mistrial Declared in Preacher Murder Case
In Augusta Georgia a mistrial was declared in the case of Rev. J.M. Williams of Rochelle charged with murdering his son Raford Williams. The jury stood nine for conviction and three for acquittal after deliberating since Thursday. Prosecution claimed the son’s death aimed to collect a $2,000 life insurance policy and cover losses on cotton market speculation.
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Augusta
Thuy
J.M. Willams
Rochelle
Raford
Young Williams
Navy
Dothan Red Cross to Attend Enterprise Conference
Dothan Red Cross plans to attend the regional conference in Enterprise Thursday. J H Bryson presided and invited chapter members and others to meet by 9 AM at the courthouse to travel together. Transportation will be provided. speakers include William Carl Hunt and others, with sessions from 10 AM to 4:20 PM.
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Enterprise
Dox Than Red Cross
J. H. Bryson
Dothan
Mr. Bryson
Clyde Baird
Alabama
William Carl Hunt
Washington, DC
Red Cross
Elbh Graves
Henry B. Steagall
P T A Council Organized Here In Dothan
The County Council of Parent Teachers Associations was formed today at Dothan High School with 22 associations represented and about 50 people in attendance. Monthly meetings will be held at various locations in the county with the next gathering at Rekobsth School where Miss Mary England of the state department of education will lead a teaching session for all associations. Officers elected include Miss Ruth Hamner chairwoman Mr J Crawford co chairman Mrs JC Knight secretary Miss Lilian Walker treasurer and Mrs W B Thomas president of Rose Hill association with parliamentary duties.
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County Council of Parent Teachers Associations
Dothan High School
Parent Teachers Associations
Houston County
Samata Places
Rekobsth School
Mary
England
State Department’ of Education Wtil
Osthcare
Ruth Hamner
Crawford
Mra
Snythe
Lilian Walker
Piney Grove
Keamrer
Farmer Crushes Sons and Slashes Own Throat in Tragedy
In Knoxville, AP reports Frank Dyer, 48, a farmer, crushed the skulls of his sons Thomas, 13, and Raymond, 10, then slit his own throat. Doctors hope to save the boys, while Dyer is in serious condition. Relatives say he brooded over his wife’s death two years earlier. a younger son William heard the brothers scream and found the father muttering he wanted to send them to heaven.
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Knoxville
Tent
Frank Dyer
Thomas
Raymond
Dyer
Willam
Presbytery Set to Meet Next Week in Dothan
The East Alabama Presbytery plans its fall meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Dothan with Rev Edward A Mohns Jr and Rev B EB Long as principal speakers. Fifty one churches expected representation as the open gathering includes a business session and public attendance. The opening sermon is at 7:39 PM Tuesday and a Wednesday sermon follows at 11 AM.
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Edward A Mohns Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Greenville
B. EB Long
Union Springs
East Alabama
Moline
Long
Relteraald
Salvation Army Hits One Third of City Fund Goal
Captain Victor Tidman reported the Salvation Army has subscribed more than a third of its $500 goal in the current drive. A hundred dollars more has been subscribed in recent days as canvassing continues in outlying districts and moves to downtown areas. Most contributions are by installments through pledges, with cash from many donors.
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Salvation Army
Victor Tidman
Tidman
Condition Critical: John Bell Fights For Life After Incident
John Talley Bell brother of Sheriff Joe Rottna remained in critical condition at a Dothan hospital. Doctors report he is suffering from a life threatening ailment and has required ongoing medical support. Authorities have not released further details about the incident or its cause.
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John Talley Bell
Joe Rottna
Dothan
League council orders Japan to pull troops from railway zone
Geneva AP reports the League of Nations council, by a 10 to 1 vote, urged Japan to retire troops to the Manchurian railway zone by November 16. Japan dissented. Ariande Briard, council chairman, delivered a conciliatory address aimed at goodwill, noting the action was not unanimous.
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Geneva
Council of the
League Bf Natione
Japan
Manchoraty
Ariande Briard
Hoover Laval Meet Highlights Franco American Cooperation
President Hoover and France Prime Minister Laval held an overnight White House conference to press closer Franco American cooperation for world recovery. They agreed on joint action by central banks and private bankers to boost confidence and stabilize finances, with no immediate disarmament or war debt revision commitments. Laval returned to the White House later, with a statement anticipated.
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Pierre Laval
France
Jeff
Henry L. Stimson
Laval
New York City
United States
Hoover
the Battery
New York
America
Washington
Pres. Hoover
Premie Laval
White House
Two Face Charge Of Grand Larceny
Frank O'Brian of Chicago is jailed on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing 90 dollars worth of shotgun ammunition from Weathers Grocery Co. in Melbourne and Melbourne deputy-sheriff witnesses say he is connected with a second suspect, Jeter, facing the same charge. Sheriff Joe Rollins notes O'Brian claimed to buy the shell but is accused of taking it during store bankruptcy proceedings. The case also involves Edward Ervin, with the second suspect to be brought to Dothan for charges.
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Frank O'Brian
Chicago
Weathers Grocery Co
Malbourne
Fia
Joe Rollins
O'Brian
Melbourne
B B Johnson
Richard Ramsey
O'Refan
Jeter
Milbournie
Dothan
Rollins
Edward Ervin
Rolline
Warehouse Addition Set to Cost 700 Dollars Next Week
A brick addition to the Freetone Tire and Robber Company warehouse on Crawfurd Street, owned by J Ty Camphril, has been carted and will be completed next week. Denton, the contractor, notes the cost of the new structure at 700 dollars with a single story built to be leased to the tire firm upon completion.
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Freetone Tire & Robber Ca
Crawfurd Stireet
J Ty Camphril
Fa. Denton
Tire Company
Fire Destroys House In Gordon Vicinity
Fire destroyed a house and most furniture belonging to JR Lovers five miles north of Gazian. All Lovers family members except the eldest, who was ironing, escaped. Fire broke out morning hours, blaze aided by wind. part of the home was consumed. Insurance covered part of the loss.
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Gazian
Howe
Ineurance
Strange trunk murder victims haunt home with eerie mementos
A Phoenix report details grisly discoveries in a duplex where Mire Augia Ann LeHol and Hedvig Samuelson were found dead in a room arranged almost perfectly. A trunk, framed mottos, and a skull motif decorate a room that hints at a mysterious motive behind the deaths. Letters from the victims and neighbors’ recollections surface amid a chilling scene of care and unease.
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BD. J. Bekthel
Hedvig Samuctson
Agnes Ann le Roi
Hodren
Los Angeles
Hee
Andrew V. Anderson
Phoenix
Ailz
Mire Augia Ann LeHol
Hedvig Samuelson
Furntehed
King
Min‘lon
Chances
Weau Sabres
Grand Hotel
Shepherds
Suckeloth
Jong Black
Jegn
Sse Samarixon
Alam Lindeh
Pete
Walter Pene
Bermear
Fire destroys house valued at 3000 dollars
A residence valued at 3000 dollars burned in a recent fire. No injuries are reported, and investigators are examining the scene for the cause. Neighbors say the home stood on a property near Poteet and nearby streets, where flames were first sighted late evening.
Ruth Judd Surrenders After Phoenix Killing Confession
Mrs Winnie Ruth Judd, wife of a physician, admits slayings and dismemberment in Phoenix. She claims self defense after a bullet wound in her left hand and seals a surrender at an undertaking office. Authorities chased Judd for days before she turned herself in with medical treatment reportedly given at the hideout.
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Langdles
Winnie Ruth Judd
Agnes Lr Rol
Misa Hedvig Samurison
Chilming
Phoenix
Judd
Sarmuelton
Los Angeles
California
Arizona
Todd
Louie Trunnedh
Thiveels
Herald
Tn bin
Shangres
David Maliny
Undertaking
Estaniiahdhenty
Titth
Olive
Ade Neale
McKinnell
Mullany
Pate
Bee Hyehand
Atfaenev
Photog Pheem
Tadd
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