Referendum mood on Bankhead Act and AAA tax shift
A county canvass shows growing agitation over repealing the Bankhead Cotton Act and suspending AAA regulation. Farmers face higher ginning taxes and seed loan dues due Oct 31. Some hope lies in exemptions allowing linters to be used for mattresses, reducing bale excess. Many express dissatisfaction with current taxation and regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Triday
Taitern
Houston
Evler
Cottom
Eversl
C. Woodham
Ashford
Heiselen
Louisiana Leaders Rally to Seek New Peace Caucus
In New Orleans a general caucus formed to mend rifts within Huey Long’s political circle as potential candidates for the January election gathered at the Roosevelt hotel. Debates and tense exchanges over candidate slates followed, with figures like Lieutenant Governor James A. Nowann and House Speaker Effen y' amid disputes over possible running mates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wheatley
Associated Press
New Orleans
Huey Long
Fovernor
Roosevelt Hotel
Gay
K. Allen
Perlel
James A
Mor
J. Effeny
Atlan
Boca
Tragic Collision Kills Five, Destroys 14 Race Horses
A Century of Progress train wreck near Hillsboro Wisconsin, plus an automobile crash, killed five people and 14 race horses. Victims include Edward Edlemesser and Dan McDougin, both of Villa Grove, Illinois, and Mrs Edward Dammann, driver from near Hillsboro. Several jockeys and attendants were seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hillsboro
Edward Edlemesser
Dan McDougin
Henry Smith
Villa Grove
Eward Dammann
Third Woman Beaten While Police Watch For Vicious Sadist
CHICAGO Sept 21 AP Wade police hunted Chicago's whip swinging sadist today after a 45 year old woman, identified as Mrs Anna Swenson, was found unconscious in a vacant lot and severely beaten. She was taken to Danish American hospital and later lapsed into coma. Capt Willard Malone said investigators were reviewing activities of degenerates to catch the psychopathic assailant who also attacked 21 year old Helen James whose head was struck with a knout after she was told call me master. Officers officers patrolling the Austin district have orders to shoot to kill him and he is believed responsible for two other similar assaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wade
Austin
Anna Swenson
Willard Malone
Helen James
Malone
Glasgow council weighs city gas for every resident
The Glasgow city council debated a plan to supply gas to every inhabitant. A committee estimated a cost of 80 million dollars, prompting gasps and the project being tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
Sanitation Drive Aims Rural Schools Under WPA Plan
County health officer Dr. F G Granger outlines a WPA sanctioned program to sanitize every permanent rural school in the county. The project originally called for twenty workers for one month but only five enrolled, with plans to continue at five men until hours allotted are used. Work is underway at the Providence school and will extend to other rural schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F G. Granger
WPA
Granger
Providence
Fm Tims
Scottsboro case reindictment sought in Jackson county
Lieutenant Governor Knight says he will ask for a three week special grand jury session to reinvestigate the Scottsboro case nine Negro defendants. If new indictments are returned an early trial and change of venue to Morgan county are sought. Supreme Court reversal cited racial exclusion in jury service. News from Montgomery and Birmingham with Jackson county jury board changes and new appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Prews
Montgomery
Thomas B. Knight, Jr
Scottsboro
Jackson County
Grand Jury
Honight
Morean County
Haywood Petterson
Clarence Norrie
United States Supreme Court
Gov. Bibb Graves Inc
Supreme Court de Etalon
Graves
Jackson (Scottsboro
Jatl
Birmingham
Knight
HG Bailey
Brcuit
Fort Payne
Bailey
LH Hughes
Bridgeport
Felix Tries
Armber
W. J. Derrick
Parker W Campbell
Tackeonounty
Sellestor Batley
Melvin Buutaon
Decatur
Capt John May hunts white men after yard dog shooting
Capt John May investigated a pair of white men who shot two yard dogs on N Alice Street while a Negro resident, Gertrude Coley, described the assailants. No dog deaths occurred though all were wounded. May sought pistol cartridge evidence and suggested disciplinary action if police involvement is proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno
May
Alice Street
Ian Weardh
John May
Platol Cartriggen
Dothan
Gertrude Coley
Capt May
Ivo
$500000 In Stocks Missing From Packer Home
Securities valued at more than 100000 were reported stolen from George A Hormel’s Beverly Hills home. Details circulated to brokerage houses to trace the missing stock, with many blocks of 500 to 2000 shares from well known corporations. No immediate value could be assigned to some items or verified on the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clalde
A. Jagger
Associated Press Financiel
New York
Jonomis
Wall Street
Threadnesdle Street
Wall
Aome
Great Britain
England
London
Eingland
Hee
The
Stock Exchange
George A Hormel
Beverly Hille
Calif
Rotlee
Jona Wan
Morris, Burrowa and
Hicks
Chicago
Surplus Certificate Money Goes To Pool For Drought Grower
Surplus certificate funds are redirected to a drought grower pool in Washington distributions. A Houston county field agent reports the drought area fell short by about half a million dollars of the allotment target. The government acts only as agent in handling the change and does not realize any profit from certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fundy
Washington Fir
Houston
Calinty
Administration Urgently Seeks End to Coal Strike
Washington officials rushed to avert a looming soft coal strike set for Monday morning as negotiations between Appalachian producers and United Mine Workers collapsed for the sixth time in as many months. President Roosevelt’s aides awaited a reply after Edward F McGrady telegraphed the president seeking action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pron
Washington
Appalachian Producera
United Milne
Eply
Edward F McGrady
Roosevelt
Chambter of Commerce of
United States
Fret H Clausen
Pedarel
Italy Rejects All League Peace Plans But Hints Way Out
Italy repudiates the five-power League peace proposals from Geneva while signaling potential avenues for retreat. Rome’s rejection follows reports of Britain fortifying ships and troops along key empire routes as France pledges a massive defense budget to bolster armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
France
Defense
Nice
Marcel Regnier
Frances
Almoni
Neor de
Laval
Cardette Coliren
Mary
Cabbalales
Germany
Ernest Lafont
Prince
Niger
Mitter
Tolny
Commmunique
Tagur Pier
Racan
Atria
Refusal Of Proposals Shelved For New Parley In Geneva
Geneva reports show Italy’s cabinet rejecting the League of Nations peace plan for Ethiopia, signaling a possible shift in mediation. A separate Rome communique praised peaceful efforts but deemed the plan unacceptable as it failed to secure Italy’s vital interests. The Geneva talks focused on convening the league council to review the five power proposal and consider sanctions if necessary. Local and international reactions highlighted tension over mediation and Italy’s strategic position in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Malian
Spelesman
Tndéay
Italy
League of Neons
Revlad Propaania
Mallen
League
Andrue Berding
Associated
Prevx
Rome
APY
Benito Munachini
Ethiopis Fous
Tallan
Mannisters
Fire Power Committee
Mer Ung Wen
Hwan
Five Power Committee
Pantarrarte
Mediterranean
Iha Cnet
Hontilition
Bielly
Tunis
Réimanda
Ehoniel
Atipa
Sharkey
Assetiatal Press
Mms
Peace Pian
League of Flina Fetoy
Tirat
League Council
Ethiopia
Thailand
Ten New Federal Aid Scholarships Open to Houston Students
Officials announce a federal aid expansion granting ten additional scholarships to Houston pupils. The order increases eligibility and targets families on relief or rural rehabilitation cases, with a focus on broadening access through May allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Cem
Soloman
Turay
Patrols at Cross Lake Charge Operations
Patrol units at Cross Lake report a seizure of a suspected intoxicated driver near the fete. Officers describe assets and procedures used to prevent further incidents while coordinating with local authorities and enforcing safety measures.
Salvation Army canvassers chosen to work city
Salvation Army workers selected to canvass the city for fundraising and public relief aid. The effort will focus on aiding white women and families, with a list of canvassers including numerous named volunteers and officers. Soldiers, lieutenants, and area organizers are assigned to districts as plans outline a broad citywide door to door drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Ethiopia Becoming A Kingdom Prompts Book and Map Boom
London readers react as Ethiopia is depicted as a kingdom in new works. Publishers report a flood of orders for books and maps of Africa, with readers eager to explore the rising status and ancient realms of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiolia
London
Ethiopia
Baer
Weather Outlook For Alabama And Northwest Florida
Partly cloudy Saturday night and Sunday across Alabama and Northwest Florida. Isolated showers possible in coastal areas. Temperatures generally warm with a mild to moderate breeze. Outlook extends into Monday with similar conditions across the central and Gulf states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Florida
Central and
Gulf States
Mather
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bankhead Act
Nouleeast
Tom Speight
Disney
Speight
Houston, Henry
Dale
Barbour Bullock
Pike
Louisiana
James Roosevelt
Hede Park
James Roosevelt, Sr
Eliott Roosevelt
Rooseevlt
Rael
Wisconsin
Lithuania
Felix Waitkas
Associated Frensn
Felix Walthus
Kohter
Witier
Floyd Bennett Airport
Kaunas
Air Ambulante
Waitkus
Martha
Goodby
Vaitkus
New Foundland
Ireland
Denmark
Baltic Sea
Lithueatia
Memel
Memel. . Cooperative Venture ‘the Flight Is A Cooperative Ven‘ture
Chicago Lithuanian Newpaper Nautlenon
American Lithuanian Trans Atlantic Flight Association
Scotteboro
U.S
Britain
Wall ST
Packer
Toren
Adi Imiatrator
Ata
Johnson
Dinetor
New Yors City
Biya
Relief Headquarters
Geal
Mracy
Il Duce
Ay G FH. Anderson
Associated Presa Foreign Starr
League of Na Hong
Mederranean
Sir Fieger Huckheuxe
Laagya
Sulin
Nan Preas
Shreveport
Cross Lake
Army Aries
Lakey Bardalph Bane
Saxon Prens Thornton
Jon Ray Curswell
Yauho
Ingraham Roushan
Murphy
Tom
TC Fret
Nore Finn
Asileford
Anders Nin
F Wattes
Keener Baxley
Prawn
Dupice Davie
Finke
Martin Horey Meade Shorry
Macey
Burke
SKVTS
TY Slaen
Yrelie
Mexico
Coyuce
Guzalan
Tate
Guerrero
Yeatarday
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!