Love Begins at 40 in Hollywood Star John Barrymore’s Tale
A serialized profile examines John Barrymore at 41 amid marriages and divorces. Dolores Costello sparks renewed romance as he seeks happiness, while memories of W Y Foster and Hope’s era frame the story of a storied actor finding meaning beyond fame. Local crime and regulation notes interleave with editorials on community safety and press freedom.
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Poynk
Tony
Thornton
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Hollywood
Dolores Costella
Ime
Dove
Tina
New York
Hby
Michiel Strange
Joli
Dolores
Iavin
Los Angeles
Hall of Records
Folin
Starlio Records
Atparver
Guy
Avaregiepe
Tink
Alps
Castelo
Readers urged to view wartime letters and contests
The Star omits the contestant Louise Douthit from a list in a notice about a musical contest sponsored by the Young Business Men's association. It mentions forthcoming publications of last letters from dying American soldiers to Lacir Gour and previews more pages of uncensored war pictures in the Chicago Hearald and Examiner.
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Louise Douthit
Young Business Men's Association
Lacir Gour
Next Suday
Chicago
Probers Say Dinner Guests Could Not Interrupt Willand Wirt
Washington hearings recount hostess denial of Wirt’s claims at a dinner with Miss Hildegarde Kneeland and Miss Alice Burrows. Witnesses describe attempts to subpoena Rexford Tugwell and Secretary Wallace as idle while Wirt dominating the conversation on inflation and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willand A. Wirt
Hildegarde Kneeland
Wirt
Rexford Tugwell
Alice Burrows
Virginia
Roosevelt
Kerensky
Statin
Tugwell
Anna Roosevelt Dull
Wallace
Processing Tax to Be Collected Here
Deputy collectors from the federal building in Texarkana will tour the area this week to aid taxpayers in preparing returns for the processing tax on hogs grain and flour taxes on wheat cotton field corn and tobacco products. Deputy Hearn Latimer urges discussions with taxpayers on law application tax amounts and return methods on listed dates in Ashdown Sontoon Diape Bluving McCaskill Washington Fulton MeoNab and other towns. Strong penalties for evasion are noted in the processing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Hearn Latimer
Faremion
Ashdown
Sarkoon
Diape
Bluving McCaskill
Washington
Ovan
Fulton
MeoNab
Baseball Season to Open Tuesday
Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox idle due to rain. If weather holds, opening games set across American and National Leagues. Key matchups include Senators at Boston, Yankees at Athletics in Philadelphia, Browns at Cleveland, Tigers at Chicago, Giants hosting Phillies, and Brooklyn at St. Louis.
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Washington
Washine Senators
Boston Red Sx
Cain
Senators
Boston
Yankees
Athletics
Chilaelphia
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Chicago
New York Giants
Phillies
Busha
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Utils
Chieige
Cincinnati
Bishop Cannon Seeks Dismissal Over Conspiracy Claim
Attorneys for Bishop Cannon and Miss Ada Bur roughs urged a jury instruction to acquit on the conspiracy to violate the federal corrupt practices act. They argued no evidence proved a conspiracy. Justice Peyton Gordon of the District of Columbia Supreme Court planned a ruling after arguments on the motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bishop Cannon
Ada Burroughs
Peyton Gordon
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Britain Cuts Income Tax Ten Percent in Budget
London reports a ten percent reduction in income taxes for small earners as part of the 1934 35 budget announced by Chancellor Chamberlain. He vows partial restoration of pay cuts for government staff by July 1 and full unemployment relief. The automobile tax drops 25 percent and the budget foresees a 145 million pound annual profit for Britain with a 200 million dollar surplus this year. No war debt payments or receipts are proposed.
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London
Eng
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
America
Britain
Five Sons Escape Colorado Pen After Prison Riot
Canon City Colo Five sons staged a dramatic breakout from the state pen stabbing a guard and two civilians and assaulting two women. Three captors were recaptured. two women and a wounded guard were among the harmed. The escape triggered a statewide manhunt as bullets and chaos echoed from the prison walls.
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Canon City
Colo
Rate
Moschetti
Maschetti
Five Seale
Hal
Ope
John Crosby
Atrick
Ane
Beli Hiself
Easi Teed
Hope banker W Y Foster dies after three year illness
W Y Foster 82 a Hope banker and civic leader died at his West Avenue home after a three year illness. Funeral services were held at 4 pm Tuesday from the family residence with Rev Thomas Brewster officiating and burial in Rose Hill cemetery. Surviving are his widow a son Charles B Foster of Shreveport a sister Mrs C A Bridewell of Hope and a brother W C Foster of Denver. Foster helped bring the L and A and Frisco railroads to Hope and headed multiple local enterprises including the Bank of Hope Hempstead County Bank and Hope Cotton Oil Company. He loaned funds for water mains and city hall and served in many public roles including alderman school commissioner and Arkansas Banker leader. He married Miss Inora Crowson of Magnolia fifty nine years ago.
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W. Y. Foster
el Dorado
Hope
Union County
George &. Tatum
South
W. YY. Foster
Columbia County
Mr. Foster
Arkansas
Foster
Tope
W. U. Foster
West Avenue B
Thomas Brewster
First Presbyterian Church
Burnss
Rose Hill Cemetery
Charles B. Foster
Shreveport
C. A. Bridewell
W. C. Foster
Denver
Colo
K. G. McRae
Dorsey McRae
Marvin Jones
Roy Anderson
Ralph Routon
E. F. McPaddin
George M. Greztn
C. Spragins
Magnolia
Missouri Pacific System
W. A Buchanan
Mr. Winchell
Frisco
Hope Cotton Oil Company
Hope Fertilizer Company
Haye
Arkansas College
Batesville
Arkansas Banker's + initiog
Arkansas State Highway Commission
Fist Presbyterian Church
Hempstead County Fair Association
Hope Chamber of Commerce
Boster
Inora Crowson
Prizes Offered for Selection of 5 Greatest U S Scandals
The Hope Star invites readers to name the five most famous U S scandals. Five prizes include first for top choice, two guest tickets for second, and one guest ticket for third. Submit typed or clearly written entries by Thursday night. Winners announced Saturday.
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U. S
George White
New York
White
Saenger
Hope
Dee Qoxious
Wi Bs
Wirst Paves
the Saenger
Witte
Hope Star
Pup
Bey
Soviet to Strike Back at Debt Law
Moscow warns of reprisal against US loan-curbing law. Soviet economic bodies told to curb American materials use and resist debt settlement under the second five year plan. Also, Leon Trotzky ordered to leave France for organizing a world revolution.
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Moscow
Russia
United States
Commissariat of Heavy Industry
Patus
France
Leon Trotzky
Carrigan and Henry to Take City Alderman Posts
Henry Carrigan and Henry Dy. F. D. Carrigan set to be sworn in as aldermen at iron Ward three and Ward four respectively at Tuesday night city council meeting. Theo Witt and Iva Halliburton leave office, with Witt replaced in Ward three and Halliburton departing Ward four.
Robison and Van Sickle Named DeQueen Coaches
Jack G Robison and Clyde Van Sickle were chosen as assistant coaches at DeQueen High School with Robison to lead duties next fall. Robison has roots at DeQueen and previously played for the Bobcats and later attended SMU Dallas and the University of Arkansas. Van Sickle, a Razorback star, later pursued professional football including a stint with the Green Bay Packers.
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Clyde van Sickle
Jack G. Robison
University of Arkansas
Reid
DeQueen High School
Robison
Southern Methodist University
Dalles
University of Arkasus
Sickies
Oklahoma
van Sickle
The
Green
Bay Packers
Drainage Plan to Kill Mosquitoes
A plan announced by T H Avireti district supervisor of sanitation and malaria control seeks to drain mosquito breeding areas by straightening and building permanent rock cemented ditches 30 inches deep in lower stations lacking curbs. City cooperation is needed for dirt and rock haulage while labor comes from the State Emergency Relief Administration.
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T. H. Avireti
Emergency Relief Administration
Mr. Avirett
Boyett
State Emergency Relief Administration
Nine Held in Dakota U S Relief Probe
Nine persons including Gov William A Langer were named in indictments returned by a federal grand jury probing relief activities in North Dakota. The charges allege conspiracy to violate federal law and forced political contributions to The Leader, with Langer removed from relief duties weeks ago. Other indicted include Oscar Chaput, Oscar Hrickson, Prink Vogel, Harold McDonald, Ross Kinzer, Joseph Ringers Pell, and G A Hampte. trial set at the next federal court term in Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
Ning
Willian A. Langer
Langer
North Dakota
Washington
the Leader
Administration
Liamger
Oscar Chaput
The
Leader
Oscar Hrickson
Prink A. Vogel
Harold McDonald
Ross Kinzer
Joseph Ringers Pell
G. A. Hampte
Robbery at Fulton Spurs Manhunt Across Counties
A Fulton mercantile store was robbed of 15 automobile tires worth 159 dollars late Monday night as officers pursued Hutson and Bean for weeks of robberies in Clark Nevada and surrounding counties. Hutson 50 of Prescott died after a gunfight with officers on a highway viaduct while Bean fled. both men were linked to car and store robberies and Hutson left a wartime service record and a strained family history.
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Hope
Prescott
Texarkana
Pretty Boy Floyd
Hempstead
Nevada
Henry O. Hutson
Julia Chester Hospital
Otis Bean
Bean
Hutson
Clark
Mosheng
Fulton
Hut¢ Son
J. B. Shults
Plans to revive Hope band under Crumpler supervision
Plans are underway to revive the Hope band once a flourishing community institution. L. E. Crumpler, renowned bandmaster of Magna, arrives to direct Hope and interview prospective members while seeking support from Hope organizations. Crumpler leads bands at Magnolia, Stamps and Lewisville, with his Stamps unit listing 42 members.
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Hope Band
L. E. Crumpler
Magna
Crumipler
Magnolia
Stamps
Lewisville
Cotton and grain markets mix with stock quotations
Markets report mixed cotton prices in New York and New Orleans with May at 11.49 and 11.68, July at 11.72. Chicago grain shows Wheat May around 78 and 79, Oats May around 26. Produce items include hens, ducks, turkeys, and eggs with varied local price quotes from dealers and firms like American Smelter and General Motors listed among closing quotations.
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New Orleans
UBS Uwi
Chicago
American Smelter
American Can Am
Anavonda
Chrysler General Motors
Missouri Pacific
Socony Vacuum
Steel Little Rock
Geiser
Turkeys Jr
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England
Colorado
Suenver
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John E. Rankin
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Trotzky
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