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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
3
County Judge H. M. Stephens ordered the jail emptied as funds run short. Only three prisoners remained for minor offenses, all under good bonds. The county will retain inmates for offenses requiring custody, but misdemeanants were released to save public funds.
Recurring jail crowding has strained county finances as inmates fill cells during judge's sessions, with population peaks in recent months draining funds for upkeep. The issue highlights ongoing inmate management challenges and budget pressure faced by the county.
Baton Rouge, La. Henry Brarbier, wealthy oil and lumber operator, and Lynn Richey of Alexandria were fatally injured when their automobile was struck by a Missouri Pacific train at Kahn, La. Three young women were seriously hurt in the same collision on Wednesday.
A collage of famous remarks spans diverse topics from national identity to art and labor. It includes Queen Marie of Romania on birthdays, George Bernard Shaw on aging, a Lafayette Escadrille veteran on Japan, Buster Keaton on marriage, and Edward Mulreaney on liquor policy, among others.
Ginners and large growers in Henspsteae County expect a sparse cotton harvest before September 1 with 100 to 200 bales ginned this season, far below last August’s 1,630 bales. Ginning is anticipated to start around September 1, with activity rising by mid-September and October likely to surpass September in 1934. Local gins, including Ozan and Washington Gin Co, prepare for the fall season.
Greyhound the leading gray trotter, owned by E J Baker and driven by Sep Palin, enters the Hambletonian Stakes at Goshen with a spotless record this season after a Toronto win in 2 02 44. Rival Tilly Tonka, Silver King, Lawrence Hanover, and others pose a strong challenge as seasoned trainers gauge the field for the June classic.
Saturday night gatherings include Miss Ruby Bucks and Mrs. Cleave Warren of Waldo and Rev W. J. Burgess with family as dinner guests of the McWilliamses. Others host from Harmony and Little Rock while Mary Ellen Barris returns home after visiting June and Lucille Ruggles. A line about Lake Hannington Africa remarks on flamingoes congested, forcing staggered takeoffs.
The community grapples with ongoing revival netting and crop losses due to heat and drought while rain is badly needed. Social visitations this week include Mr and Mrs Hugh Laseter and family with the Caudle family. Mr and Mrs Jack Rogers with Mrs Charles Rogers and Parker. Winston Cabb of Henrys Chapel with Eleanor McWilliams. Mrs J W McWilliams and Miss Clara Ellis calling on Carl Ellis and family. and wedding wishes for Julia May Beckworth and Dr Julian of Joplin Missouri. Visitors also include Pete Laseter and John Carcer as well as Rev Steve Hameck of Bogalusa Louisiana visiting Malli, Tally and Mes Will Rog.
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