Caraway and Futrell Leading in Arkansas Primary Returns
Arkansas returns from about two thirds of precincts show Senator Hattie W. Caraway leading opponents by large margins and Chancellor Futrell ahead of rivals for governor. Milwee leads the lieutenant governor race with Cazort second. Hays and Arnold vie for national posts as precincts report across 1,374 to 2,100 sites.
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Little Rock
Hattie W. Caraway
Futrell
Associated Press
Caraway
Bodenhamer
Miles
Brough
Terrer
Blackewood
Priddy
R. F. Milwee
Monroe County
Lee Cezort
Fromer
Milwee
Cazort
Lawrence E. Wilson
Brooks Hays
Grover T. Owens
William H. Arnold
Texarkana
Bessie Florence
Hot Springs
National Committeewcoman
Earl Page
Commissioner of Mines Manufacture and Agriculture
Futrell Says He Entered Governor Race as Civic Duty
In Arkansas Paragould Chancellor J M Futrell says he did not seek the governorship and would have stayed in office, but patriotic citizens urged him to run. He frames the race as a response by the people to Democratic principles and representative government rather than a personal victory.
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Little Rock
Chacellor J. M. Futrell
Paragould
Buck Continues on Mexico City Flight
Houston report notes 18 year old aviator Robert Buck aiming for the junior air speed record from Newark to Mexico City. He arrived in Houston Wednesday at 9 45 a m from New Orleans.
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Buck
Mexico City
Houston
Tex
Robert Buck
Newark
New Orleans
Arkansas Democratic Primary Returns Show Close Races
Returns from about a million precincts show Cypert Leading unopposed in part of the contest as he leads Norwood by 800 votes with 936 of 2100 precincts reporting. Humphrey and Neal post commanding leads in their respective races for state auditor and land commissioner. Turner Butler leads Harris in the Supreme Court justice race with 818 precincts reporting.
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Boyd Cypert
Pulaski County
Hal L. Norwood
Cypert
Norwood
John C. Sheffield
Helena
J. G. Ragsdale
el Dorado
J. Oscar Humphrey
Humphrey
Charley Parker
Roy H. Hand
George W. Neal
Murfreesboro
Belva Martin
Ed P. Rosser
Russellville
W. J. DeCamp
Little Rock
Supreme Court
Turner Butler
Hamburg
John E. Harris
Butler
Harris
Parks Leading by a Clear Majority in Seventh District Race
With 191 of 218 precincts reported by The Star, Tilman B. Parks holds a clear renomination lead in Arkansas Seventh district against Wade Kitchens and Dr. William A. Craig. County returns show Parks leading in Ouachita and Nevada. Columbia Hempstead Union LaFayette Clark totals favor Parks overall.
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Congress
Tillman B. Parks
Wade Kitchens
W. A. Craig
D. D. Glover
W. G. Boult
Claude Fuller
Festus O. Butt
John E. Miller
Hugh Williamson
W. J. Driver
The
Star
Arkansas
Tilman B. Parks
Parks
Columbia County
William A. Craig
Eudora
Ouachita
Kitchens
Craig
Nevada
Columbia
Hempstead
Union
LaFayette
Clark
Roosevelt Hoover Face Hard Issues In Public Roles
A Washington dispatch notes the clash of duties and politics as Hoover announces a nine point plan while Roosevelt investigates removing Mayor Walker of New York. The piece discusses public trust, official duty, and perceived self interest in campaigns.
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Byron Price
Bureau
Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Waalker
New York City
Hoover
National Welfare
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Operation on Train Wreck Victim by MP Col Sandeman Allen
After a Great Bridgeford train wreck Col Sandeman Allen walked the wreckage and found a man hanging by a shattered leg ten feet up. With no doctor present he performed a near complete amputation using a tourniquet and a penknife. Doctors arrived as the operation nearly finished and the victim is expected to recover.
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London
Great Bridgeford
Sandeman Allen
Col. Allen
See You Later Play Friday At Hope City Hall
The Cemetery Association presents See You Later at 8 o clock Friday night in Hope City Hall. An amateur company of 70 will perform with 35 girls in costumes. The Elks club lends electric fans to keep the audience comfortable as proceeds benefit a local benevolent enterprise.
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Hope City Hall
Cemetery Association
The
Elks Club
City Hall
Transatlantic Seaplane Aims London to New York in 26 Hours
Captain Hugo Sund stady introduces the H. S. 320 seaplane for trans Atlantic service promising a 26 hour London to New York flight. The craft carries a crew of four and 2000 pounds of freight, with an estimated speed of 170 mph. For coastwise routes it will carry 24 passengers.
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Washington
Hugo Sundstady
London
New York
Movable engine eyed to push air speed near 500 mph
Movable engines in development tilt with the propeller up to about 45 degrees to cut air resistance and shorten the undercarriage. Inspired by British Schneider Trophy racers, the design aims to raise racing aircraft speeds toward 500 miles per hour.
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London
Unlovely Spring Theft Follows Roadside Pursuit
In Evansville Indiana Norman Smith loses ten dollars after a car chase in the suburbs. A tan roadster with four colored men allegedly followed him until an auto spring broke and he yielded the bill to the vehicle.
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Evansville
Ind
Norman Smith
Judge Wortham Wins in Nevada County Races
Unofficial returns show County Judge Wortham with 1108 votes against Woodall 400. Sheriff Pittman 1861 leads over Weav er 1319 and Martin 374. County clerk Bright 609 topples McCargo 546 Warmack 430 Jarvis 378 Murray 378 Woosley 328 White 228 Davis 227 Askew 220 Huskey 156 Taylor 8. Representatives Cross 13940 tops Silvey 1179 Andrews 513 Cornel 303. Clarence Morris unopposed for circuit clerk and J W Bradley unopposed for county treasurer.
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Nevada County
Wortham
Woodall
Harvey
Pittman
Weaver
Martin
Bright
McCargo
Warmack
Jarvis
Murray
Woosley
White
Davis
Askew
Huskey
Taylor
Cross
Silvey
Andrews
Cornel
Clarence Morris
J. W. Bradley
Spanish Republic Faces Rebels In Four Cities
Madrid under near martial law after a monarchist coup attempt across four cities. Seven people died in a dawn attack on the War Ministry and premier’s offices, signaling a severe government crisis.
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Madrid
Spain
Ministry of War
Study on Seminole Nation Resumes With Government Approval
Anthropologists from eastern universities, led by Dr. Marion Krogman, restart work on the Seminole people at WEWOKA Oklahoma after chief George Jones secured written Indian Bureau consent. The plan includes measurements of full bloods and possible house to house surveys to advance the study while preserving the tribe’s dignity.
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Wewoka
Okla
George Jones
Jones
Seminole Council
Indian Bureau
Marion Krogman
Cleveland
Burial planned for C. W. Weltman in St Louis Thursday
Funeral services for C. W. Weltman, 55, Hope merchant, were held at Hope Furniture undertaking rooms. The body leaves Hope Wednesday night for St. Louis where a rabbi will conduct the service before cremation, then interment in Fort Worth. Weltman is survived by his widow and two sisters.
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C. W. Weltman
St. Louis
Hope
Hope Furniture Company
Wallace R. Rogers
First Baptist Church
J. L. Cannon
First Methodist Church
Thurman
Fort Worth
J. A. Sullivan
Charles Lowthorp
W. W. Duckett
John FP. Cox
Stith Davenport
Ed S. Rephan
Hope Kiwanis Club
Hempstead County Hospital Board
Every Man's Bible Class
Rev
Smiles Sutrassner
Louie Carlson
L. M. Lile
P. B. Carrigan
Roy Johnson
R. L. Gosnell
Joe Houston
Sid McMath
E. J. Cook
J. F. Gorin
Carnel Erwin
Roy Anderson
John Fitzgimmons
Mr. Weltman
South Main Street
Julia Chester
Hope and Hempstead County Hospital Association
Julia Chester Hospital
Southwest Arkansas
Kiwanis Club
Every Man’s Bible
Herman Forgotson
Albuquerque
N. M
George Flesh
Shreveport
David Flesh
James Forgotson
New Mexico
New York Emerges as Pivot in Roosevelt Garner Campaign
Eastward focus dominates the presidential race as Governor Roosevelt signals a radicalism charge while Speaker Garner, eyed by Republicans as a conservative foil, prepares to tour New England and New York. The eastern bloc looms large in the campaign strategy and Garner’s remarks are expected to shape voter sentiment.
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Albany
Roosevelt
Hoover
Garner
New England
New York
National Committee
House
Congress
Wall Street
County Judge Defeated as Wilson Wins Sheriff Re-Election
In a high turnout primary victory, H. M. Stephens of Blevins defeated County Judge L. F. Higgason for a second term. John L. Wilson captured a second term as sheriff and tax collector, beating Jim Bearden 1835 to 1688. Dale C. Jones won circuit court, while Lillie Middlebrooks led treasurer candidates but was edged by Frank Ward in the general count. Luke Monroe and Ernest Steed will join the legislature. County clerk incumbents were re-elected.
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H. M. Stephens
Blevins
L. F. Higgason
Stephens
Higgason
John L. Wilson
Jim Bearden
S. M. Sutton
Jim Dodson
Dale C. Jones
Waa
D. B. Thompson
Lillie Middlebrooks
Frank Ward
C. F. Routon
Wash Hutson
Charles Reynerson
Edgar B. Black
Jim Ford Stuart
Luke F. Monroe
Ernest G. Steed
Emory A. Thompson
I. L. Pilkinton
P. C. Holt
City of
Hope
S. F. Huntley
Ralph Routon
A. C. Erwin
Gladine B. Morris
A. C. Monts
A. R. Simmons
Alex. H. Washburn
Hope Star
Cook Apparent Triumph Over Lawhon In Pulaski County
In Pulaski County Arkansas R A Bob Cook leads Lawhon for county judge with 53 of 58 precincts reporting Cook 9579 Lawhon 7966 Lawhon was appointed by Governor Parnell to fill the vacancy created by the removal of Judge W F Siebeck on criminal charges The race drew wide local attention amid a state campaign and sensational coverage in newspapers
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Little Rock
R. A
Bob) Cook
Ross Lawhon
Pulaski County
Cook
Lawhon
Parnell
W. F. Sibeck
Futrell Leads Nevada County Vote in 24 Precinct Result
Nevada completes vote tally with Futrell leading in gubernatorial race at 1360 to Blackwood 494 and Reed 27. Bodenhamer tops U S Senate with 653, Sch. other candidates include Miles 172 Kirby 338 Hutton 59. Officials listed: Cazort Milwee Wilson 630-744. Norwood 975 Cypert 1049 Ragsdale 528 Sheffield 829. DeCamp Neal Rosser 418 1871 933. Congress 7th Parks 1202 Craig 562 Kitchens 1569.
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Nevada County
U. S
Bodenhamer
Brough
Caraway
Miles
Kirby
Martin
Hutton
Priddy
Blackwood
Futrell
Terral
Reed
Wilson
Woodrow
Cazort
Grabier
Kimzey
Milwee
Venable
Norwood
Cypert
Ragsdale
Sheffield
Humphrey
Hand
Parker
Page
Ellison
Matthews
Atkinson
DeCamp
Neal
Rosser
Supreme Court
Butler
Harris
Harper
Craven
Evans
Weaver
Hays
Owen
Florence
Arnold
Congress
Parks
Craig
Kitchens
Secretly Married Ten Years Ago Revealed
At a Denver party Mr and Mrs Jaarvis Johnson announced their tenth wedding anniversary but shocked guests by admitting they had secretly wed in Colorado Springs six months before their church ceremony. Parents didn’t know until the party ten years later.
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Denver
Jaarvis Johnson
Johnsons
Colorado Springs
Suspenders Save Man In Cyclone At Kas
In Powhatan Kas during a cyclone Malcolm McElhone was blown through a barn door. Oliver Whitney grabbed his suspenders and pulled him back to safety as the barn shattered. Both men escaped unharmed.
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Powhatan
Kas
Malcolm McElhone
Malcolm
Oliver Whitney
Electromagnetic cables aid Dayton field pilots
In Dayton Ohio a ring of concentric cables around Patterson Field signals pilots in fog or darkness. Army aviation experts test cables that grow stronger as aircraft approach the field center to guide landing.
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Dayton
Ohio
Patterson Field
Army
Dead Man Wins County Office in Arkansas Primary
Izard county voters gave R. J. Estes 1,312 votes for sheriff in the county primary while his rival O L Elliott received 655 votes. Estes had died the previous Sunday but remained on the ticket and was nominated.
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Melbourne
Ark
Izard County
R. J. Estes
O. L. Elliiott
Market Jailed Him
Walter Plagens of Adams Michigan was jailed after court found a 75 ton growing wheat crop not an adequate security to cover a $1 709 alimony debt. The case hinges on whether at current market prices the crop could satisfy the alimony owed.
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Detroit
Walter Plagens
Adams, Mich
Walter
Yard tests wire bomb to halt speeding car thieves
London officials announce a new device to stop automobile bandits. A bomb hurled in front of a speeding vehicle releases fine wire springs that ensnare the brake drums, bringing the car to a stop as authorities test the unusual trap.
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London
Scotland Yard
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Lee Cazort
Joe Kimzey
Paul Grabier
Rosser Venable
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Heartsill Ragon
Ways and Means
H. M. Jaceway
Ben Cravens
Fort Smith
A. D. Dulaney
Cravens
Dulaney
Harney McGehee
Seth Reynolds
W. O. Zeuch
Ed Harper
Camden
W. A. Craven
Walter Weaver
W. S. Evans
Flapper
Fanny
Libby Holman
Libby Holman Reynolds
Wentworth
N. C
Z. Smith Reynolds
Atlanta
Alfred Holman
Bennett Polikoff
Polls
Walker
Judge Wortham
Sheriff Weaver
Representative Silvey
Paris
France
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United States Navy
East
Dale Jones
Frank Ward Tresaurer
Monroe and
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Pulaski
Tom Terral
Izard
Market
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