Publication attacks Catholic Church in Smith campaign
A Senate inquiry into campaign literature reveals a Republican National Committee link to anti Smith materials. Senator Caraway announces plans to investigate funding and distribution of propaganda including Klansman style attacks and religious issue framing in the 1920s.
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National Committee
Gad
Fiathionion
Martin
Investi
Kugs Kina
Klas. Si
al Smith
Colummn
Smith
Caraway
Democrat
Arkansas
Senate
Hte
Col. Mann
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Work
Oe Mann
Mae
Democratic
South
Frank Dunham Wreck Victim Improves After Night in Hospital
Frank Dunham, a construction company employee and the most seriously injured in the late Saturday night wreck, is reported in better condition this morning. Other victims George Johnson Harvey Sims Wilbur Cherry and Arthur Davis are improving rapidly and expected to be released in the coming days. A rumor of Dunham's death was circulated earlier today.
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Frank Dunham
Coach Construction Co
George Johnson
Harvey Sims
Wilbur Cherry
Arthur Davis
Dunham
Local gins report steady business amid rainfall concerns
Local gins today show steady cotton trading as growers anticipate a rush to Dothan with the staple. Only 2032 bales have been ginned to date, far below last year, while farmers praise samples and the improved grade after sun and rain. Prices looming as a key factor in damage expectations.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Funeral Services Held for S. M. Adams
Funeral services were held at 2 30 p m for S M Adams salesman for National Biscuit Co who died suddenly in a rocking chair on his front porch yesterday morning Rev A E Shafer officiated Dothan Undertaking Co in charge of arrangements Body to be sent to Houston Texas Pall bearers were Macon Childs Albert Logue B A Mills Troy Lewis Clyde Coe and Frank Wilkes
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S. M. Adams
National Biscuit Co
A. E. Shafer
Dothan Undertaking Company
Houston
Texas
Macon Childs
Albert Logue
B. A. Mills
Troy Lewis
Clyde Coe
Frank Wilkes
Hoover Will Not Pledge Support for Equal Rights Amendment
Washington September 12 Herbert Hoover told a delegation from the Woman's Party he would not pledge support for the Equal Rights Amendment until he completes an exhaustive study of its effects on the nation. He said he is interested in equal rights but will not commit before further study.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Woman’s Party
M Leod Addresses Kiwanis Club on Civic Relations
Rev J F McLeod of Foster Street Methodist spoke on the relation between civic clubs and churches at the Kiwanis luncheon. A H Lahn discussed Alabama made products. CG W Johnson outlined next weeks program with Smyrna Club. Dr R D McCarty joined as member. Mary Strother returned as pianist. Several members were listed absent. Resolutions on the death of S C Williams were adopted.
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J. F. McLeod
Foster, Street
Kiwanis
A. H.lahn
Alabama
W. Johnson
Agriculture Committee
Smyrna
R. D. McCarty
H. D. Higgerson
Montgomery
Arthur Keyton
Mary Strother
E. N. Loftin
J. B. Amos
H. H. Ader
Myer Blumberg
W. C. Hardin
Electric switches to prevent power outage in Dothan
Alabama Power official A L Couch explains switches are in place to prevent 40 minute outages by using an alternate line to EuFaula when one line fails. Misinterpretation caused a 40 minute delay awaiting clearance. Future interruptions between Dothan and Union Springs should not exceed two minutes.
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A. L. Couch
Alabama Power Company
Eufaula
Dothan
Vaughn
Union Springs
Webb farmer notes crops largely spared by rain
J A Givens a Webb area farmer said rains hurt crops only a little and that the cotton is bleaching to a better-than-expected outcome. He noted peanuts velvet beans and a strong hog crop with overall good prospects for the season.
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Webb
J. A. Givens
Jury Mistrial Reported in Napier Liquor Case
In crimin al court Chilten Napier faced charges of transporting liquor. After jurors deliberated from yesterday afternoon until today noon they failed to reach a verdict and a mistrial was declared by Judge Pearce. Esker Kirkland was found guilty of violating prohibition law and fined 50 dollars plus costs, while his wife was acquitted.
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Chilten Napier
Pearce
Napier
Esker Kirkland
Kirkland
Susie M. Robinson Dies at Fritter Springs Home
Susie M. Robinson aged 52 died at her Fritter Springs home after several weeks illness. Funeral plans await arrival of son Paul Robinson of New York City. Survived by six children Nettie Helen Doris Charlie Paul and Mrs Minnie Wilkite. brother Joe Mercer of Sparks Georgia and sister Mrs Georgia Curry of Berlin Georgia. Fellows and Forrester in charge of arrangements.
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Susie M. Robinson
Fritter Springs
Paul Robinson
New York City
Nettie
Helen
Doris
Charlie
Minnie Wilkite
Joe Mercer
Sparks
Georgia Curry
Berlin
Fellows & Forrester
Mrs Cynthia Hambrick 97 Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Cynthia Hambrick aged 97 died at the Ashford home of her son B Z Hambrick early this morning after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held today at 3 at Bluff Springs church with Rev J L Pate. Fellows and Forrester in charge. Survived by three sons B Z Ed Hambrick of Ashford and A W Hambrick of Columbus Ga and three daughters Mrs W O Tee of Apalachicola Mrs Maisie Jackson of Dade City Fla and Mrs Minnie Peterson of Camden Ala. Pallbearers listed.
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Cynthia Hambrick
B. Z. Hambrick
Ashford
Bluff Springs Church
J. L. Pate
Fellows & Forrester
B. Z
Ed Hambrick
A. W. Hambrick
Columbus, Ga
W. O. Tee
Apalachicola
Maisie Jackson
Dade City
Fla
Minnie Peterson
Camden, Ala
O. Z. Whitehead
L. Rodney
H. M. Dykes
Ruben Wright
Jim Parrish
O. W. Sinquefield
Coolidge Returns to Washington From Wisconsin Vacation
President Coolidge arrived in Washington today from his Wisconsin vacation and was greeted at the station by Herbert Hoover and cabinet members. Within minutes he was at his desk and met with Secretary Kellogg for nearly an hour.
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Washington
Coolidge
Wisconsin
Herbert Hoover
Sec
Kelloge
Alabama Weather Mostly Fair With Coastal Showers Likely
Alabama forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Thursday with probable showers along the coast. Gentle east and southeast winds accompany the pattern.
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Alabama
Dirigible Battles Windstorm Over Detroit Flight
A Goodyear owned NCAA dirigible en route to Ford Airport encountered a severe wind and rain storm near Detroit. The ship pitched and flipped once before righting, remained stationary for over 30 minutes, and was finally moved to Ford Airport after a fierce squall.
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Detroit
NCAA
Goodyear Robber Company
Akron
Ohio
Ford
Car Turns Over But Two Dothan Men Are Unhurt
Edwin Lenkelt and William Bryant escaped injury when their Oldsmobile coach skidded into a ditch after their lights failed and an oncoming car with bright lights blinded them near Malvern. The crash damaged the car about 100 dollars but no one was hurt.
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Edwin Lenkelt
Bua. Lenkelt
Willian Bryant
Malvern
Edwin
Competitive Examination For National Guard Cadet Appointment
A state competitive exam will be held starting November to select one candidate for the National Guard cadetship at West Point. The test covers U S History English Grammar World Geography Plane Geometry and Algebra through Quadratics. Successful cadets receive four years training with a 21072.00 annual allowance and must meet strict mental moral and physical standards. Continued on page five.
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Adjutant General
North Bainbridge Street
Montgomery
Alabama
National Guard of
War Department
U. S
West
Army
Natonal Guard
Senator Caraway Opens Tolerance Plea For South Voters
Arkansas Senator T H Caraway quotes William Jennings Bryan in urging religious tolerance in the South while campaigning for Democratic nominees. He cites Bryans Madison Square Garden appeal against church sectionalism and stresses unity of the Democratic party over religious divisions. He warns against severing church ties to political foes and calls for peace through faith in the Prince of Peace.
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Alfred E. Smith
South
T. H. Caraway
Arkansas
Washington
Caraway
William Jennings Dryan
Madison Square Garden
New York
Col. Bryofan
Resolutions Committee
Col
Bryan
Smith
D Jd
Catholic Church
Duey
Menes
Elishah
Elisha
House of Turael
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
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