London naval treaty welcomed by Hoover leaders
President Hoover, Prime Minister MacDonald, and Premier Hamaguchi announced the deposit of ratifications by the United States Great Britain and Japan on the London naval treaty. The pact limits all types of fighting vessels aimed at reducing naval arms races and fostering trust, peace, and mutual protection among the three powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hoover
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Pregit ‘MacDonald
Hamaguchi
Fhe International
Java
United Mates
MacDonald
Prace
Italy
Pepi
Pepies
Mae
City Boxes Named To Run Election In Dothan Area
Chief Deputy Joe Rollins announced the county will repaint and relabel ballot boxes for the upcoming election. Ward 1 to Ward 4 will each have three or more managers and two clerks with a single returning officer per box. Voting booths will be installed and voters will be limited to five minutes per ballot under AG guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Rollins
City of
Dothan
Attorney General's Office
Ward
I. C. Ezell
L. T. Ferrell
W. T. Singletary
W. J. Steele
I. S. Hunter
J. E. J. Holland
Will Frazier
John Sanders, Jr
Amos Jones
Joe Sanders
J. M. Strickland
D. =. Youn
W. T. Green
Dan Jerkins
E. I. Baker
Lindbergh Pioneer Instructor Dies in Auto Crash
ST LOUIS Oct 27 AP Errold G Babi age 35 longtime flying instructor to Col Charles A Lindbergh was killed in a Sunday automobile collision with a car driven by Charles Remington a salesman. Babi who worked for Vaioa Electric Light and Power had flown since 1918 and taught early flight in Lincoln Nebraska and Central America with United Fruit Company later serving as a pilot in Cade and Florida
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Errold G. Babi
Lone Eagle
Charles Remington
Bahl
Vaioa Eletric Light and Power Company
Lincoln
Neb
Bahi
Central America
United Fruit Company
Cade and
Florida
State contest climax brings out speakers in Alabama
Alabama campaign ramped up this week with about 150 to 200 addresses planned as Democratic nominees Bankhead Miller Merrill rally from Sand Mountain to Mobile Bay. Jeffersonian Heflin opens in Montgomery, then travels north and east with Locke Powell and other candidates, while radio appeals intensify statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Senate
B. M. Miller
Hugh D. Merrill
Birmingham
J. Thomas Heflin
Jeffersonian
Montgomery
Heflin
Dothan
Hefin
North Alabama
Hugh A. Locke
Dempsey M. Powell
East Central
South Alabama
Judge Miller
Mobile
Guntersville
Bankhead
Merrill
Black Woman Arrested for Defeating Black Man in Pine Alley
Annie Mae illinger of Pine Alley was arrested Saturday on complaint by Ellis Chandler who alleges she confronted and severely defeated him Friday night. The case will be heard before Judge Baxley in common pleas court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mae
Illinger, Negress
Pine Alley
Ellis Chandler
Chandler
Baxley
Common Pleas Court
Former Dothan Boy Dies Suddenly From Gas
Jim Bowdoin Hammond aged 15, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Hammond formerly of Dothan now in Montgomery, died after being overcome by gas while making coffee. He was found unconscious, died at a hospital. He attended Dothan schools before moving to Montgomery two years ago where his father works for Atlantic Coast Line. Survived by sister Imogene Hammond. Grandson of J A Bowdoin, superintendent. News of the death came to Dothan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dothan
Jim Bowdoin Hammond
Roy Hammond
Montgomery
Hammond
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
J. A. Bowdoin
Imogene Hammond
Heflin Gives No Answers to Houston Democratic Panel Questions
Senator Heflin faced a Houston County Democratic gathering and refused to answer a list of pointed questions printed on yellow circulars. He dismissed the flurry of papers, calling them dirty, and tossed the sheet away, while critics pressed for names and affiliations of members accused of being Raskobites, Tammanyites, liquorites, or Catholic-influenced. The crowd sought clarity on party divides and Heflin’s vote on liquor and prohibition issues, including the Webb-Kennon bill and the 18th Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heflin
Houston County
Democratic Campaign Committee
Democratic Executive Committee
Supreme Court of Alabama
Thomas
Court of Appeals of
Alabama
Gov. Jesks
Gov
Brandon
Hugo Black
U.S. Senate
Mr. Heflin
Democratic Party
Dothan Pioneer Citizen Passes Away at 78
H. Jordan aged 78 died at 2 30 am in a local hospital after months of paralysis. A longtime Dothan booster and loyal citizen, he is survived by his wife Eliza, son J Lene Jordan of Selma, three daughters C W Hare of Tuskegee, Merrill Callaway of Princeton WV, and Anna Howell Jordan of Johnson City TN. Funeral set for Tuesday at 3 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev J M.
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H. ©. Jordan
Dothan
Jordan
Red Cross
Johnson City
Tenn
Eliza Jordan
J. Lene Jordan
Selma
C. W. Hare
Tuskegee
Merrill Callaway
Princeton
W. Va
Anna Howell Jordan
First Baptist Church
J. M
Man Struck En Route to Stadium in Alabama
H Tew an elderly farmer from the Slocomb area was seriously injured when struck by a Ford touring car, allegedly driven by Jim Baker of Barbour County, as he walked toward Wiregrass Memorial Stadium to hear Heflin speak. Witnesses offered no clear cause for the accident in the Grand View neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Tew
Slocomb
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
Heflin
Grand View
Jim Baker
Barbour County
Orchestra broadcast from Edinburgh led by Albert Coates
In Edinburgh Scotland an English Russian conductor Albert Coates will lead an orchestra rebroadcast over WEAF network on Thursday November 6 at 3 p.m. EST. Officiants include Blankenship and Rev J F McLeod and Rev T O Slaughter. Intimate friends act as pallbearers with the Board of Deacons as honorary pallbearers. Houston Funeral Company handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Albert Coates
Edinburgh
Scotland
WEAF
Spruce Up and Create Jobs Urged by Col Woods
New York Oct 27 AP Spruce up and create jobs Col Arthur Woods chairman of Hoover emergency committee appeals to American families to repair homes beautify yards and fix up communities to provide work. He notes three new leaders joining the committee Dr Lian Moller Gilbreth Porter Lee and Bryce Stewart plus Seward Prosser says Wall Street executives back the drive to raise 150000 weekly to employ unemployed families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arthur Woods
Hoover
Colonel Woods
Lian Moller Gilbreth
Porter Lee
National Conference of Social Work
Bryce Stewart
Seward Prosser
Wall Street
Spain protests murder of 27 on Germain steamer Bade
Madrid instructs its Rio de Janeiro minister to file a formal protest with Brazil after the Germain steamer Bade was fired on in Rio Harbor killing 27 Spaniards and wounding 29. Reports from Rio say firing and possible military police revolt circulated, with authorities warning civilians to avoid main streets. The justice minister denied any revolt and asserted government control within two hours.
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Madrid
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Whitney dies suddenly at 58 in New York
Payne Whitney, famed sportsman and financier, died of pneumonia at his Fifth Avenue home aged 58 after a brief illness. Survived by wife Gertrude Vanderbilt, a son Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, and two daughters. His death follows the passing of his brother Harry Payne Whitney three years earlier.
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New York
Arry Payne Whitney
America
Fifth Avenue
Gertrude Vanderbilt
William C. Witney
Navy
Cleveland
Payne Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Harry
England
Yale University
Columbia University
Yale
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
C. McCuloch Miller
Barkiie McKee Henry
Heflin Denies Saying He’d Vote Against Al Smith in 1928
Senator J Thomas Heflin campaigned at the Wiregrass Memorial stadium denying he swore he would vote against Al Smith in 1928. A large crowd recalled him lifting his hand to take an oath for Hoover two years earlier. He attacked The Eagle editor and Catholic church figures while urging voters to oppose Democratic leaders he faulted for party actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Heflin
Alabama
John H. Bankhead
Birmingham
Heflin
al Smith
Wiregrass Memorial Stadium
J. Thomas Heflin
Independent Party
Herbert Hoover
United States Senate
State Democratic Executive Committee
Senate
Catholic Church
United States
Leary
Judge Locke
Nempsey Powell
Flaspoltes
Mr Heflin
John Bankherd
Meek Miller
Hugh Merril
Associated Press
Southern states gather for farm outlook conference in Atlanta
Twelve Southern states were invited by the U S Department of Agriculture to meet in Atlanta November 11 to 14 to plan farming for next year amid current economic conditions. Federal and state officials will lead discussions on regional outlooks and methods to reach farmers with outlook materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department Agriculture
Atlanta
Auburn
United States Department of Agriculture
Outlook Extension
T. Ray Reid
Arkansas
C. Taylor
Virginia
D. W. Watkins
South Carolina
Kenneth Treanor
Georgia
M. J. Voorhies
Louisiana
Peter Nelson
Oklahoma
J. McAmin
Tennessee
F. W. Brimley
Florida
Alabama
Texas
North Carolina
Tennessece
Mississippi
West Virginia
Italian Royal Couple Cruising to Varna Ceremonials
Brindisi Italy Oct 7 The king Paris Til og Pilgaria and his bride Giovanna cruise aboard the royal yacht Czar Ferdinand on the Adriatic bound for Varna Bulgaria for a week of ceremonials culminating in the formal registration of their marriage act.
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Brindisi
Italy
Paris Til Og Pilgaria
Giovanna
Adriatic
Czar Ferdinand
Varna
Bulgaria
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Rain
Lindbergh
Senator Heflin
Negress
Negro Man
Houston
Democratic Committee
Firat
Banktests
Miller
Henry Ernest Jordan
Grandview
Spain
Rio DE Janiero
Sao Paulo
H. P. Whitney
Baskeb
Eagle
By Pete Mahan
the Eagle
Jiouston County
John Fankhead
Georgetown College
Department of Agriculture, State and
Federal Agricultural Services
Bureau of Agricultural Economics and Agricultural] Colleges of
South
Alabama Polytechnic Institute
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Moore
H. O. Tingue
J. B. Sylvest
J. D. Pope
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