New Tax Collector Race Set for Oct 7
Houston county Democrats prepare a special primary to fill the tax collector post with candidates from the two factions. W. A. Wells heads the new committee and sets a Sept 25 deadline to qualify. A pledge to support the party nominee is required for all entrants. amid fraud accusations in the Mrs Rudolph contest, Ramsey and Farmer deny the charges.
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New” County
Houston County
Wells
Richard Ramsey
B. G. Farmer, Jr
Dothan
Rudolph
Jeffries
Ramsey
Farmer
Counting Investigation Prompted by Filing in Contest
Mrs. Rudolph and others have invited scrutiny of the vote tally after the contest was filed, seeking an official review of the counting process and results.
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Cotton Market Report from New Orleans and New York
Cotton was firm early in New York trading with December hitting 11.24 before easing as local hedge selling and prof essional cover brought down prices. Weather across Alabama and Georgia showed rains while demand around 11 cents for December kept the market above that level amid rising offerings.
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Ruth Alexander Dies In Plane Crash Today
Ruth Alexander, aviation pioneer and winner of world records for women fliers, perished in a plane crash. The aviator had qualified with the Federation Aeronautique Internationale after minimal training, set a 18 000 foot record in a light plane, and recently completed a nonstop Vancouver to Agua Caliente flight in sixteen hours.
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Federation Aeronautique Internationale
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Agua Caliente
Mexico
Jeffries Demands Rish Resign Nomination
W B Jeffries resigns his nomination for tax collector citing campaign bitterness. He informs County and State Democratic Committees that he will not run in the primary and urges supporters to vote for the party’s nominee. A fleet of motor trucks with talking pictures plans to entertain rural South Africa. Spain sees about 30 000 car and truck purchases annually.
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Alvin Davis
Pettus
the Eagle
Houston County Democratic Committee
Will L. Lee
Columbia
New” Committee
W. A. Wells
Ashford
Democratic Committee
State Democratic Committee
W. B. Jeffries
South Africa
Jamaica Ginger victims testify before federal grand jury
In Mobile Alabama on September 18 AP reports more than 40 victims of Jamaica Ginger testified before a federal grand jury, detailing paralysis and the supply chain. Over 20 affected individuals appeared yesterday, some carried on stretchers, others using crutches, as investigators aim to trace suppliers across South Alabama counties.
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Jamaica
South Alabama
Beisking Faces Extradition Over Jail Break Case
Louisville arrest records tie Theodore Gel sending 22 year old drum runner to Indiana for extradition. Indiana Governor signs requisition for return to Ris ing Sun to face jail break charges. Police expect charges of aiding a felon to escape and automobile banditry in Indiana courts. Geisking’s attorney says he will not fight extradition. An unrelated note mentions planned air service among Victoria Vancouver and Seattle.
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Jake) Lingle
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Caddy Named for Jones Is Thrilled to Carry His Clubs
Howard Herford of Ardmore won the 350 caddies contest at Merion Cricket Club to carry Bobby Jones’s clubs in the upcoming national amateur tourney. Rex, 19, with 12 years as a caddy, impressed during Jones’s first practice round and was praised by the champion for his quiet, unobtrusive role.
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Philadelphia
Merion Cricket Club
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Howard Herford
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Golf exchange highlights a single club question during round
In the round a player did not inquire about the club for a shot. Mr. Bourn, English champion, acted as partner for Mr. Jones and provided the answer when asked. The dialogue shows a brief, intra-round cross question and response amid play.
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Tia Bourn
Mr. Jones
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