Feud Flames In Kentucky Turkey Shoot Fatal Gun Battle
In Breathitt county four men face first degree murder charges after a feud between the Little and Gabbard families erupts from a turkey shoot altercation. Victims include Pierce Gabbard and Isaac Little. Vergie Little, 19, wounded but improving.
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Jackson
Breathitt
Fred Little
E Little
Herman Little
Ed Turner
Guerrant
Lee Combs
Pierce Gabbard
Here
Isaac Little
Little Brothers
Miss Vergie Little
Isaac
Wilton Gabbard
Miss Little
Highland Hospital
Bach Hospital
Chenowee Station
Gabbard
Little
German protest over Polish treatment of minorities in Graudenz
Geneva note from Germany accuses Polish authorities in Graudenz district of invalidating the entire German list on November 16, excluding about thirty thousand German votes. The protest, filed under the minority protection treaty of June 28, 1919, draws interest in League of Nations circles.
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Geneva
Poland
Graudenz
League of Nations
City Life Favored in Tokyo as Population Rises
City residents prefer crowded life over open spaces. 1930 census shows Hokkaido up 18.4 percent since 1920, while six large cities Osaka Tokyo Nagoya Kobe Kyoto Yokohama increase 22.6 percent to a combined 7,577,600 from 6,179,400 ten years earlier.
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Tokyo
Hokkaido
Japan
Osaka
Nagoya
Kobe
Kyoto
Yokohama
Republicans Plan Counter Attack Over Norris Fight
Republican independents in the Senate plan a counter move at the capitol after Robert H. Lucas the executive director for the Republican national committee called for active opposition to Norris. Sen Nye chairs the campaign funds committee and will subpoena bank officers if needed as he probes Lucas loaned anti Norris literature. Norris and Cutting of New Mexico prepare replies while Illinois Senator Glenn declines to comment.
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Washington
Senator Cutting
New Mexico
Senate
Robert H. Lucas
Norris
Capitol
Nye
North Dakota
Independent Wing
Lucas
Republican National Committee
Republican National
Tee
Cutting
Republican Independent
Glenn
Illinois
Second Prohibition Charge In Cadillac Case
In Cadillac Michigan Recorder's Judge E J Millington again uses an unusual prohibition statute. He jailed Frank Harrand 37 days over liquor origin claims. A warrant is issued for Ralph Nutter 19 for possessing and destroying liquor to dodge seizure. Nutter and father James Nutter face examinations after bond release.
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Cadillac
Mich
Recorder's
E. J. Millington
Frank Harrand
Harrand
Millington
Ralph Nutter
Nutter
James Nutter
Harland
State Supreme Court
Trio Die In Crash Near Abingdon Maryland
Baltimoreans Eugene Castagnera 21, Mrs. Anna Wood 19, and Beatrice Hansens 7 died when their car struck a parked truck on Philadelphia Road near Abingdon. Five others were injured and taken to Havre De Grace Hospital with shock and lacerations.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
Abingdon
Eugene Castagnera
Anna Wood
Beatrice Hansens
Havre de Grace Hospital
Royalty Arrives in Vienna for Romanian Conference
Private messages from Bucharest report the Romanian royal family arriving in Bucharest for a key conference on family affairs. Dowager Queen Marie and Princess Defia returned after Belgrade. King Alexander of Jugoslavia, incognito, is due to arrive to visit King Carol.
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Vienna
Bucharest
Marie
Defia
Belgrade
Alexander
Jugo-Slavia
Carol
Board report on law study now debated
Washington dispatch reports the law enforcement commission faces a delayed decision on prohibition recommendations. With full membership, the panel hopes to present unified views before January 1, while debating how to handle the Clark decision. Ernest H. Cherrington critiques Judge Clark's stance amid ongoing disagreement.
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Washington
Law Enforcement Commission
Supreme Court
William 8. Kenyon
Clark
Ernest H. Cherrington
World League Against Alcoholism
New Jersey
Hoover to Host Washington Holiday Dance at White House
Allan Hoover will host a private White House dance on December 30 for about 200 young Washingtonians. A private dance orchestra will play in the east room as Allan Hoover, son of the President and Mrs Hoover, spends holidays from Harvard with his parents.
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Washington
White House
Allan Hoover
Hoover
Harvard University
Amateurs Ready for Besl Charity Stag Event
Mobile's top amateur boxers, twenty youths, prepare for a charity stag at St Emanuel and Conti Streets in the Mobile Relief Hall. Doors open 7:30 with the first bout at 6:30, as locals attend to see light amateur fights and other staged events to raise funds.
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Mobile
St. Emanuel and
Conti
Florida Weather Dampens Christmas Week Sunshine
A cold front brought heavy clouds and rain across Florida with Jacksonville and Gainesville recording 38 degrees as Pensacola and Apalachicola hit 40. Miami and Key West reached 72 while the sun stayed hidden in a unusually gray Christmas week.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Santa Claus
Pensacola
Key West
St. Petersburg
Gulf Coast
Evening Independent
Gainesville
Mercury
Apalachicola
Miami
Andler
Snow Covers North Texas with Cold Oklahoma Readings
Snow covered much of northern Texas with general precipitation across the state. A seven inch snow was reported in Tulsa, while Oklahoma City posted its lowest temperature of the season at 24 degrees.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Tulsa
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
California Citrus Belt Faces Cold Snap
Freeze in southern California citrus belt reported with temperatures dipping across sections as of December 22. Local growers monitor potential damage to crops and fruit development amid the cold snap.
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California
Los Angeles
Jury Holds Several Defendants For Grand Jury
James Howard held for grand jury without bail on robbery of E Williams manager of Greers store in Plateau on November 19 and obtaining 75 dollars. John Williams held for grand jury without bail for holding up and robbing Raymond Thomas of 8 75. George B White held for grand jury on grand larceny and bringing stolen property into the state under 1000 dollar bond for allegedly stealing chickens at Citronelle and transferring them from Mississippi to Alabama.
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James Howard
E. Wiliams
Greer’s
Plateau
John Williams
Raymond Thomas
George B. White
Citronelle
Mississippi
Alabama
A Sad Christmas in County Jail
Silas Christmas was fined 100 dollars or 36 days in jail after being arraigned in superior court for shooting into Robert Baker’s home. Unable to pay, he was imprisoned, yielding a somber Christmas for Christmas as court attaches noted.
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Silas Christmas
Robert Baker
Prichard Man Held for Theft in Lexington Store
J. B. McClendon of Prichard was arrested Monday at Greer’s Branch Store on Lexington Avenue and St Stephens after a manager’s complaint of petit larceny. Groceries found in his possession were alleged to be stolen.
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McClendon
Prichard
Greer’s
Lexington Avenue
St. Stephens
Kersten
Farmer
Auto Crash Damages Street Light at Park Terrace
Morse of 401 Church Street reported to police that to avoid a collision he drove into a white street light at Park Terrace and Government streets Sunday night. The incident was reported Monday.
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Morse
Church Street
Park Terrace
Government Streets
Hearing Date Set in O Rorke Murder Case for Southall
Cecil Southall 27 year old L N railroad brakeman will face a preliminary murder hearing in recorder's court on December 30. A county grand jury term starting January 5 will probe the O Rorke death and robbery. Southall admitted luring the conductor after a ride and striking him with a blackjack and pistol in a downtown restaurant sequence. He claimed to have kept O Rorke's watch and $22 from the pocket.
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Cecil Southall
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
John
Rip) O’rorke
Recorder’s Court
Southall
O'Rorke
Mobile
L. and N. Railroad
Rip) O'Rorke
Chamberlain
Warren Burch
O’rorke
Bank Robbers Escape With $5,000 In Highland Indiana Raid
Two young men held up the Farmers and Merchants Savings bank at Highland Indiana, locked seven people in the vault, and fled with five thousand dollars in cash.
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Gary Institution
Gary
Ind
Farmers and Mts Savings Bank
Highland
Bank Looted in Metamora Heist Near Toledo
Three men robbed the Home Saw bank in Metamora Ohio twenty miles west of Toledo and escaped with about 3500 dollars. Authorities pursued leads as the heist drew swift police attention and local news coverage.
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Ohio
Toledo
Metamora
Here
Hoover Signs Bill for Farm Board Funding Total 400 Million
President Hoover signed the bill providing 150 million dollars for the Farm Board. The appropriation brings the board's revolving fund to 400 million from an authorized 500 million.
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Hoover
Farm Board
Washington
Congress
Gas Well Fire Extinguished in Wewoka Field
The No 2 A. B. Douglas gas well in the Wewoka field was snuffed out today with a 41 pound nitro-gelatin shot but its oil and gas flow continued to menace the area.
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Wewoka
Okla
Wewoka Feld
Weather forecast summary by region and dates
The forecast shows a cloudy to partly cloudy period with colder conditions. In Alabama the north is fair while the south is mostly cloudy and colder with freezing in the interior Monday night. Mississippi expects fair Monday night and Tuesday with colder central and south portions and freezing near the interior boundary.
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Alabama
Mississippi
South
Unclear OCR summary fragment
Fragmentary text mentions Alabama locations Montgomery Selma and individuals. indicates forecast or forecast changes with limited readable names. Hard to extract a coherent event or outcome from the damaged input.
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Briver
Sues
Alabama
Montgomery
Selma
Harry Samstrong
Confession Details Killing By Cecil Southall
Cecil Southall 28 confesses to slaying John Rip O Rorke on December 14. He describes meeting at Metropolitan restaurant on Royal Street and riding with O Rorke in a Plymouth sedan toward Beauregard before the details turn to a later page.
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Cecil Southall
John
Rip) O’rorke
Lee Cecil Southall
Royal Street
Dauphin
St. Francis Streets
Mobil A‘abema
Rip’ @ Rorke
O’rorke
Eight Injured In Weekend Car Wreck Near Mobile
Weekend motor accidents in Mobile and vicinity left eight people injured. A car driven by Catherine McAtee ran off the highway near West Fowl River, overturning into a ditch, injuring McAtee and Mrs. D G Harrison who sustained cuts to both legs and were taken to Providence infirmary.
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Mobile
Catherine McAtee
St. Emanuel Street
West Fowl River
D. G. Harrison
Savannah Street
Store Robbery at Parker Drug Store on Dearborn Street
Burglar struck Parker drug store between 11 20 Sunday night and daylight Monday stealing 564 dollars. Proprietor Hubert Parker reported missing cash, a drawer key, and three open drawers. Detectives Farmer Connick and Kerston found no fingerprints and noted receipts hidden behind the counter earlier.
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Parker Drug Store
Dearborn
Augusta
Hubert M. Parker
Farmer
Connick and Kerston
Parker
Bond approval holds up Cedar Point road extension funding
County treasurer George E. Stone must sign off for the $600 200 bond issue financed by local security firms before paving Cedar Point road extension and the Alabama Port Codex road can proceed. Bond attorneys Chapman and Cutler said issuance hinges on proper authorization and a tax assessment certificate.
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Cedar Point Road
Bay Boosters’ Club
Alabama Port Codex
George E. Stone
Board of Revenue
Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
James H. Webb
Webb E.ed
Chapman
Cutler
Church of Little Flower Leads In Voting Contest
The Church of the Little Flower jumped from third to first in the $1,000 prize voting race. It holds 348,228 votes, while Murphy High Welfare Association drops to second with 345,976. The Junior Charity League is third with 252,477. other totals include Jewish Community Center 39,334 and Mobile Association for the Blind 831.
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Church of the Little Flower
Register and
News Item
Murphy High Welfare Association
Junior Charity League
Jewish Community Center
Mobile Association For the Blind
Salvation Army
Murphy High Welfare
Controversy at County Meeting Over Contractor Fine
At a Monday board session Walter C. Erne of Mobile Tractor faced contempt for remarks about a bridge contract on the Alab Port-Coden road. The board split as to fines and jail, with two commissioners voting for a $100 contempt fine and six hours in jail, while others favored lighter punishment or silent penalty. Erne was escorted from the meeting and declared he would appeal.
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Walter C. Erne
Ernest
Arthur D. Davis
Estes D. Baker
H. BE. Booth
Prine
Matt Bokin
Booth
Baker
Davis
Bank officials held as federal charges sought in Blytheville
A. W. Scott cashier and two bank officers were jailed in Jonesboro pending federal charges over an alleged bank shortage. Attorneys moved to arrange bonds. Scott faced a $2,000 bond and the others $11,000 each.
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Jonesboro
Ark
A. W. Scott
J. B
T Tional
Blytheville
Neys
Scott
Death Verdict In Heseltine Case In London
A jury in London returned a verdict of death by gas in the inquiry into the death of Philip Heseltine the English songwriter. The report said there was insufficient evidence to determine if the death was accidental or self-inflicted.
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London
Philip Heseltine
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