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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1930
Page
3
Local officials sketchily discuss dangers of a federal mission to the islands near Tipton County where rum running and whiskey history echo prior prohibition era tax evasion. An unnamed supervisor notes many residents prefer not to be questioned about activities on the small islands.
In Manawa Wisconsin Joseph McCarthy will graduate after completing freshman through senior year in one year. He entered as a resident student last fall after rural grammar school and earned six years of work toward college. The unlikely feat earned school support as he plans electrical engineering at Marquette or Wisconsin.
SEATTLE April 11 Grief-stricken parents mourn the death of their 19 year old son Jack Morgan who hanged himself in the basement of his home while playing at movie acting. He climbed on a bench wrapped a baby blanket about his neck and adjusted a noose around the blanket. He jumped just as he had seen an actor do in a movie scene. The blanket slipped and the cord gripped his neck tightly. He may have cried but his parents did not hear for they were tuned in on a lively dance number on their radio upstairs.
Mrs. C L Mitchell of Dodhan is seriously ill and not expected to recover, according to friends. David Finley Jr, a curtail for Price Waterhouse in St. Louis, will arrive today for a short visit with his parents Mr and Mrs D N M.
Western Ontario residents fear the will of 19th century financier William Buchanan now to be executed after a century. An estimated 1000 heirs remain, with the fortune valued at least eight to ten million dollars, to be distributed at a planned New York meeting as the division nears.
RALEIGH N C April 1 P Unless a man's farm will produce 30 bushels of corn per acre he should not attempt to raise hogs W W Shay swine specialist of North Carolina state college says production of hogs should be determined by production of corn on the individual farm He suggests a ratio of one brood sow in each 150 bushels of corn Shay sees greater possibilities for profit in hogs when grown with cotton or tobacco for Tar Heel farmers provided they observe into swine Vitis nnghi a scientific cadubet.
Mrs S L Bracy’s residence at 02 West Division Street is being remodeled. Architect D F Weaver directs Barnwell Freeman Prescott contractors for about 60 days. Work removes the second story and renovates the first floor in wood construction with an old English design.
The Month In Arkansas Business notes widespread activity across the state with spring boosting payrolls and a surge in building projects. Expansion at Arkansas Portland Cement, a $16 000 telephone upgrade in Morriston, and new hotel and street paving plans in multiple towns indicate improved business prospects and increased industrial demand.
Arkansas reports multiple projects and fiscal moves including a $1.5 million White River bridge site study at Clarendon, a $50 000 Fayetteville water system expansion bond issue, and a 162 000 bond sale in Batesville for street paving. Cotton crop estimates missive shows 305 009 bales. State funds apportionment rises by four cents per capita to 41.4 dollars while Arkansas industries push manufactured goods and furniture exports.
Springfield, Mo on April 11 Charles Lovell aged 27 boasted of decisive plans yet lagged in a race His wife fled toward a police station as he pursued She cried help as Lovell chased her into the station A squad placed him in a cell to cool down and rethink his training
Americans Inc President Hoover will express gratitude to Dr. Willa Welch of Johns Hopkins University regarded as founder of modern pathology. The event in Washington marks his 80th birthday with a nationwide radio broadcast planned for the program.
J C Baker of Little Rock toured seven plant divisions during inspections of Southwest school projects. He stayed in Howe and will travel to Mashville tonight before returning home. Guest of Weaver, assistant director, who has been loaned to county schools for several months by the State Department of Education. Weaver maintains offices at Arkansas Bank and Trust Co Bud.
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