Here and There editorial on Otto Kahn two faces of wealth
The piece contrasts Otto Kahn as both Wall Street banker and patron of the arts. It recalls the Northern Pacific corner and Harriman, noting the tension between leadership in finance and cultural philanthropy, asking how to weigh these roles in a public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Uler
Bruce Catton
NEA Service
The
Star
Catton
Otto Kahn
Otto H. Kahn
Wall Street
Italy
Mr. Kuhz
Metropolitan Opera House
Knce
New York
Northern Pacific
Hill
Harriman
Kahn
Glass
New U S Program Begins Monday in Hempstead County
The Emergency Relief Administration launches a threefold aid effort in Hempstead County. Rehabilitation for rural families, unemployment relief, and surplus commodities distribution start under the Works Division led by RB Stanford. A Brookwood school fence project began, with other approved works including water mains extension and road repairs toward the Experiment Station area. A district meeting to speed the program will be held Friday with state staff and local officials attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emergency Relief Administration
CWA
Armpstead
Uder
Works Division
Stanford
Brookwood School
South Elm Street
Highway 6&7
Experiment Station
DeAnn
Cnds
Experiment Farm
Stanford Sit
Distriet
Tou
South Awest
Arkansas
Hempstead
Nevada
Clark
Pike
Howard
Little River
Miller
LaFayette
Columbia
Henry
Frank Stanley
Helen Griffin
Roy Anderson
Pepe Wathen
Barrow's Car Found in Kansas After Texas Shootings
The DoJ and regional peace officials traced Clyde Barrow during a nationwide manhunt. An abandoned meter car with a perforated windshield was found near Ottawa Kansas. An additional bloodstained necktie was located in the later car believed linked to Percy Boyd. Barrow, with Berie Harker, is accused of killing Cal Campbell and two Texas highway patrolmen, and may have been joined by convicts Raymond Hamilton or Henry Methvin and Bonnie Parker on a flight from Oklahoma to Kansas.
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Ottawa
Kay
Clyde Harrow
Texas
Oklahoma
Department of Justice
Kansas
Missouri
Berie Harker
W. A. Wantland Sair
Percy Boyd
Raymond Hamilton
Henry Methvin
Bonnik Farker
Second Threat by McKilroy Enemies in Kansas City
City Manager ALF McElroy survived a gunshot last Saturday and was warned by enemies that they never miss the second time. His daughter Miss Mary McElroy, kidnapped the previous year, was prominently connected to the case as the story continued on Page Three.
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Kansas City
Alf. McElroy
Nigel
Mary McElroy
Reorganization of Schools Upheld by Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court rules the ballot side on petitions for a referendum on the State Education Department reorganization act insufficient. The act remains inoperative. 15 days given to motion for rehearings. Next legal step may be a petition to file a new ballot title. The measure creates a new State Board of Education and restores elected superintendent of public instruction.
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Little, Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
Jobson
Board of Education
Wright Suffered Serious Injuries In Auto Crash
Jim A Wright aged 20 of Shaver Springs was injured in a Sunday night collision on the Hope Washington road near 8 PM He sustained a dislocated hip facial cuts and head bruises His companion Hanson Raffie had minor injuries They were treated at Julia Chester hospital The Velvin of Washington drove the other car with no injuries reported
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Shaver Springs
Jim A. Wright
John Chester Hospital
Hope- Washington
Hanson Raffie
Julia Chester Hospital
McFaddin Hone Expected Home From Chicago Trip
Mr McFaddin Hone Monday E FP is due back from Chicago where he attended a Rotary International Alms and Objects Committee meeting last Friday. He is listed as an owner or Wenders in local records.
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McFaddin
Chicago
Rotary International
O Wenders
Petition in House Seeks Immediate Federal Payoff to Depositors
WASLINGTON P A petition filed in the house Monday wakes the banking committee to report immediately the McLeod WIN calling for a government payoff to depositors In Federal Reserve System member banks The reconstruction Finante Corporation bank is opposed to the bill.
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Waslington
Banking Committee
McLeod
Reconstruction
Finante Corporation Bank
Brashear Case Goes To Jury In Washington Circuit Court
Brashear stands trial for alleged part in the $25 robbery of the First National Bank here last year. He pleads not guilty, claiming Oklahoma residence at the time, and denies knowing Charles Chapman, though Chapman was later captured near Fort Smith. Other details note Chapman’s escape on $6,000 bond and Williams’ capture and sentences. Several defendants pleaded guilty in related cases and received prison terms.
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Brashear
Washington
First National Bank
Oklahoma
Charles Chapman
Chapman
Fort Smith
Crawford County
Union County
Smackover Bank
Charles Williams
Alexander
Hempstead County
Curtis Cannon
Sherman Cole
Spurty Hill
Roosevelt Bradley
Vengie Morgan
Ehe
Boys Industrial School
Firemen Pension Fund to Receive $566.88 in Hope
The state authorized distribution of 343,826.77 to firemen pension funds in 15 Arkar cities, allocating Hope $566.88. Funds come from half of the 2 percent premium tax on fire, tornado and liability insurance paid by cities with organized departments.
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Arkar
State Insurance Department
Hope
Banners Hung for Hope Trade Day Thursday
Hope merchants prepare for the first Trade Day sponsored by the Young Business Men's Association on Thursday April W. Banners decorate the town as stores join in, with an auction led by Silas Benford at the Inn behind the Fresno L. 8 A. station. Two old fiddlers contest and prizes for merchants promise shopper bargains. The association plans further Trade Day details at Monday night meeting in Hope city hall with full member attendance urged.
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Hope Merchants
Young Business Men‘’s Association
Silas Benford
rFisco L
Mnirl
Hope
Young Business Men's Association
Hope City Hall
Secreatry
Syd McMath
Japanese Officers Begin China Survey
More than 100 Japanese military officers have arrived at Peiping bound for North China provinces to study strategical rentals and economic conditions to bolster Japanese influence, particularly in Shantung. Japanese authorities also sought to hold maneuvers in the demilitarized zone, but the request was rejected. Chinese papers noted negotiations over the Malanyu pass near the imperial tombs.
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Peiping
China
Peiping Chronicle
Chahar
Suipuan
Shansi
Southern
Hopei
South Manchuria
Manchuria
North China
Shantung
Manchuri
Ching
Malanyu
Great Wall
Car thief trades up a jail visit for a police bid
James HM Hill, 15, of Chattanooga was arrested early Monday after trying to sell a stolen sedan to a policeman. The car, owned by A. Vic Herndon, was taken Sunday night near First Baptist church. Hill walked to Donaldson in search of fuel and a buyer, initially rejecting a $20 offer before finally agreeing to $25. He confessed at the jail in Washington after being brought back from Hope. Hill had been away from home about a month, previously living in Fort Worth, Texas, and had decided to steal the car on his return to Chattanooga.
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James HM
Chattanooga
Tenn
A. Vic Herndon
First Baptist Church
Donaldson
Hill
Washington
Fort Worth
Texas
Hope
Dr Wirt Favored Revolution in 32
Washington reports Speaker Rainey released an article attributed to Dr William Wirt claiming a revolution would be needed to secure citizens right to live. Mimeographed copies bearing copyrighted 1932 by William A Wirt were circulated after Rainey asserted Wirt favored actions in 1932. Wirt testifies before a House committee on Brsin Trusters who allegedly noted a revolution and Roosevelt replacement by a dictator.
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Washington
Rainey
William Wirt
William A. Wirt
Wirt
House
Brsin Trusters
Roosevelt
Tax Redemption Expires Tuesday
Tax Assessor John Ridgdill reports brisk business as the special redemption period ends Tuesday for one year's taxes. He reminds taxpayers the 10 percent penalty on delinquent assessments takes effect Wednesday and that the first installment payment is due by April 6.
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John Ridgdll
Washington
Revolution Being Talked Openly in Cleveland Convention
Willis Thornton reports at the eighty convention of the Communist Party USA in Cleveland where delegates discuss revolution tactics and party organization. Browder leads as general secretary with Poster as candidate. sessions are secret, but platform outlines aims to seize labor power, expand unions, and influence national strikes.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Cleveland
Olie
Congress
de Witl
Washington
Communist Party of the
US S. A
Bart Brower
Whee
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Russia
Stalin
Aureclea
Browder
Ef Willian Z A
Comeinonist
U. S
Dieu Countey
Hs Worl
Resolu - Hone
U.S
Foster
Umn
Ivan
Clarence Hathaway
Smiliere
Minenesota
Proypagalda
A. IW
Federation of Labor
M.C. A
C.C. C
CWA
Broadway Head Is to Arrive Monday
F C Mackey president of the Broadway of America association was due to meet Hope delegates at the New Capital hotel at 445 PM Monday. Delayed en route for the Dallas convention, he would be greeted by local businessmen for a 10 to 15 minute visit as discussions on boosting tourism and mutual advertising along the Broadway route continued. Bernier, hotel delegate, accompanies Arkansas director Terrell Cornelius.
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F. C. Mackey
Broadway of America Association
New Capital Hotel
Hope
Gua Bernier
Scott Hamilton
Hot Springs
Hishway
Thorougfares
Bernier
el Paso
Terrell Cornelius
Arkansas
Association
Revise Contracts on Acre Reduction Plan Statewide
County Agent Frank Stanley announces that all producers with 1934-35 cotton reduction contracts must contact their contract intermediary. Townships will host meetings on specified dates to finalize payments for Hempstead county, with each signer required at their designated township location.
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Frank Stanley
Hempstead
Wallaceburg
Blevins
Spring Hill
Omin
Oranoo
Bois D'Arc
Fulton
Water Creek
Guernsey
Saline
Columbus
Garland—DeAnn
Nolan—Beard'’s Chapel
Bodean—Patmos
Redland—McCaskill
Mine Creek
Bingen
Two Held for Kidnap Threat on Hanna
In Thomasville Georgia two men were arrested for violating the Lindbergh kidnapping law after attempting to extort $10 from Howard Hanna, a Cleveland financier. One suspect, Emory Callahan, 26, confessed to federal inspector I. W. Overstreet, naming J. E. Pullian as the other kidnapper. Hanna was the nephew of a late magnate and McKinley campaign manager.
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Yhomasville
Howard
Hanna
Cleveland
Fostal
I. W. Overstreet
Emory Callahan
J. E. Pullian
Mark Humia Coul
McKinley
Arkansas Special Session Debates Tax Relief and PWA Funding
Governor Futrell moved to broaden the special session to five topics including tax-forfeited land redemption extensions for PWA loan applicants, rights of way for flood control, lands for game preserves, waiving penalties on state and county taxes, and extending assessments in improvement districts. Legislators arrived as plans aimed to keep the session to four days, with a consolidated bill to replace separate measures and a focus on avoiding delays in housing loan provisions.
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Little Rock
Futrell
PWA
St. Francis Jews Board
Federal Movernent
Forty
Nwo
General Assembly
Benton
BR. Fragi.Milwee
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Edward B. Dillon
Milwea
Washington
Markets Hope Cotton Exchange Markets Hope Cotton Exchange New York
Market reports show New York cotton open high low and close data for May with a 12 point drop from previous close. New Orleans May and July quotes align with declines while Chicago grain shows mixed wheat corn and oats figures. U S Steel and major firms like General Motors and Standard Oil appear in closing stock quotations.
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New York
New Orleans
Chicago
American Smelter
American Can
Anaconda Chrysler General Motors
Missouri Pacific
Socony Vacuum
Standard Oil, N. J. U. S. Steel Oo
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Plapper
Fanny
Spat
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Gita
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Wright
Velvin
MrFaddin
Bulletins
First National
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Dr. Wirt
Communist International
Moscow
William
Russia
Earl Browder
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Broadway Head
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Hope Business
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Ohio
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Matsters
Hope Cotton Exchange
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