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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1932
Page
2
The Hope Star announces charges on tributes cards and memorials and explains policy on unsolicited manuscripts. Rates are listed for city carrier and mail subscriptions, with specific county coverage and nationwide pricing.
The Star outlines a platform backing Hempstead County's highway program to build all weather roads annually, reducing mileage over time. It calls for political economic support for practical scientific agricultural programs and encourages farmer organizations to promote cooperative effort and rural welfare.
The illness carrier Mary Mallon lives on North Brother Island in a cottage under health department watch. Despite perfect health, she has caused 57 TY cases and several deaths, making her a fenced and almost prisoner figure.
The St Lawrence Waterways Project may trigger vast railroad electrification from New York City to Buffalo using seaway power. Despite earlier forecasts of rapid electric locomotive dominance, steam remains competitive due to high up front costs. The New York Central eyes cheap power to back a grand scale program, drawing interest from railroad men and the public.
The Iceland air route gains credibility as a staged path through Greenland and Iceland rather than a single nonstop leap. Captain Wolfgang von Gronau marks a third successful sea flight, underscoring route feasibility and pushing near-term transatlantic air mail service closer to reality.
George Jean Nathan cites Jack G and Charlie as leaders of a favorite speakeasy and dismisses Hoover and Mellon as fit to run such an establishment. A LA judge affirms goats have a legal right to smell unless abused. Joseph J. Ford marks 100 with a call to restraint to live a century.
Wilson Newman of Ardmore Indian Territory becomes an assistant in Cory Halliburton's tin shop. Recorder Fred Webb visited Mineral Springs last Thursday. Ambrose Hanegan traveled to Texarkana on Wednesday.
Graydon Green and Louis Walkup left this week for White Cliffs to spend two weeks camping. Ben Dildy was in Nashville yesterday. Miss Marguerite Taylor yesterday enjoyed a pleasant visit to Stamps.
Baseball stars who played with a Hope team long ago will face the current Stork team at Fair Park Sunday afternoon. About 40 former players have signed up and will participate in part of the game.
The lineup lists players Field Paul Simms Dr Cloud Dr Lile Red McClendon Arlis Brown Oliver Williams W E Smith John Turner Elbert May Pat Duffie Fred Lee Sid Bundy Jimmie ONeal Joe Houston Joe Greene John H Greene Earl ONeal W R Orton Jim Wilson Otto Hamilton Jim Bowden. The game will start promptly at 3 30 PM.
The body of Lee B. Ewing, 32, who died by his own hand, will be sent from Hope on a Friday night train to Jackson, Tennessee, for funeral and burial beside his wife’s grave. His three children mother and brother from Tupelo will accompany the body.
Unofficial returns from 2,017 of 2,257 precincts in Tennessee show State Treasurer Hill McAlister leading with 107,534 votes, Lewis S. Pope 97,546, and Judge Malcolm Patterson 55,655. Pope trails McAlister by about 10,000 votes with most precincts still to report.
Viola Holden and the Royal New Yorkers present a 1932 vaudeville revue at the Saenger Friday. Roy Holden serves as master of ceremonies. The program features six specialty girls with comedy dancing singing and orchestra numbers. The screen attraction is Week Ends Only starring Joan Bennett and Ben Lyon. Short features round out the bill.
Dr. J. D. Carroll, 69, died in a Texarkana hospital after heat exhaustion while working in his drugstore he founded twenty years ago. An uncle by marriage to Ed McCorkle and the Taylor sisters, he moved to Texarkana from Atlanta, worked as a physician, and is survived by his widow and son Paul Carroll who also works in the drug business. Hope relatives attended the funeral in Texarkana.
Elizabeth Harvey daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Harvey of Patmos Route One was admitted for treatment. Margaret Porter of Hope returned home after several days illness at Julia Chester hospital. Mrs Julia Albright of Hope completed a week's stay. Mrs Ave Long of McCaskill left after a minor operation. Ruth and Roy Lewis twins of Mr and Mrs W A Lewis were slightly improved at Josephine hospital.
The speech accuses a political faction of using slush funds to gain control of Oklahoma’s government and drive the state into deep debt. Terral vows to become governor to protect taxpayers. He condemns the state bank commissioner Walter Taylor for neglecting banking protections and allowing depositor harm.
A political speech denounces candidate A. B. Priddy over a $72,000 school fund loss in Yell County and pledges to audit the banking department as governor. It accuses highway officials linked to cost-plus contracts of backing Terral and vows to dismiss the Blackwood ring and the Highway Commission.
The remarks allege Reed who audited the Highway Department and defended its spending, while criticizing Mr. R as a mere stalwart for Dwight Blackwood. They claim $90,000 was recovered from one contracting firm by the Audit Commission, highlighting ongoing concerns.
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