Local election returns show county results and state races
Unofficial complete returns give Bearden re elected sheriff with 2263 votes over Ward 1480. Rider won county judge as Higgason trailed with 183, Ruffin White 741, Byers 709. Bailey won circuit clerk with 1490, Brown 1247. others: Anderson 363, Fornby 298, Davis 203. Franks 981 and Reynerson 862 for treasurer. Stephens 682, Pilkinson 542, Middlebrooks 340, Maysheth 149. Legislature seats go to Monroe and Luke. state totals list Robison senator 2518, McDonald governor 1575, Bailey lieutenant governor 1690, Hall 2016, Parker 4347, Jolson chief justice 2003, Smith 1605. Potatoes story notes a farmer growing large sprouts from small potatoes for transplanting.
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Jim Bearden
Hearden
Frank Ward
Frank Rider
Patmos
L. F Higgason
Cotinty
Rider
Higgason
Ruffin White
HK. M. Stephens
J. L. Pilkinson
Lillie Middlebrooks
Prank Maysheth
Luke Monroe
John P.tam
Vesey
Ata Monroe
Emory A. Thompson
Hugh D. Clark
C. G. Hays
EF. McDowell
Tanbelle Onstead
Weaver
Hempstead
U.S
Robison
Vemile
Holland
McDonald
Bailey
Reel
Conk
Terral
Watermelon Feasts Charm Dallas Voters in Texas Primary
In Dallas County during a Texas primary, watermelons proved more popular than kissing babies, orchestras, steak fries, or morning coffee. Both children and adults joined in the melon fest, sharing the juicy red fruit instead of meeting candidates.
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Dallas
Texas
Borah Leads Idaho in Early Primary Returns
Idaho returns show Senator William Borah leading the Republican senatorial nomination as Townsend backers Defenbach win early. In Democratic votes, John Carver trails the three-term governor C Ben Ross. Andrews wins Florida Democratic nod for Trammell seat with Carlton close behind.
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C. Ben Ross
Carver
Ross
Union and
Socialist
Townsend
Andrews
Florida
Jacksonville
Fla
C. O. Andrews
Orlanco
United States
Park Trimmell
Townsend Club
Doyle E. Carlton
Tampa
Carlton
Claude Popper
Tallahassee
Duncan A. Fletcher
Trammell
Fletcher
Senate
Fusture
Hempstead County’s First Cotton Bale Sold in Hope
The first Hempstead county bale of cotton was bought in Hope on Wednesday by B C Brown & Co. for 21.4 cents per pound. Grown by C L Rosenbaum of Fulton, the bale weighed 1920 pounds and was the earliest since 1925. A petition circulated seeking premiums for the first Hempstead county bale.
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Hempstead County
Hope
B.C. Brown & Co
C. £. Rovenbaum
Fulton
W. E. Cus
Tells Politicians to Keep Healthy
New York article by Charles Norman from the Associated Press quotes Bernarr Macfadden linking national political health to physical health. He offers tips for campaigners: avoid overcoating, skip three meals, do not overdrink, and balance mind with exercise.
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Charles Norman
Associated Press
Weiler
New York
Bernarr Macfadden
Ute
Ed Bryson Wins Nomination in Nevada County Primary
In unofficial returns from Nevada County Democratic primary Ed Bryson defeated J B Silvey for the legislature. J W Bradley beat E H Weaver for county judge and Brad Bright elected sheriff. John A Jarvis won county clerk as results show 23 Nevada precincts and absentee ballots tallied.
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J. W. Bradley
BE Weaver
Nevada
Brad Bright
Horace Hale
John A Jarvis
Ed B. Bryson
J.B. Silvey
Cleveland Holland
Rosser Venable
Joe T. Robinson
Ton Jo Terral
Howard Reed
Carl FE. Bailey
F. McDonald
R. A. Cook
Harve B. Thorn
Harvey G. Combs
O. F. Gates
Bob Bailey
Sam Levine
Atlorney
Jack Hall
Marvin
B. Norfloe
Secretary of
CG. G. (Crip) Hall von
Goornet We Neal
Charles E. Parker
J. Oscar Humphrey
C. E. Johnson
Griffin Smith
Neil C. Mars
Two Drives Begun on Spanish Rebels
Madrid reports the Spanish government launching two offensives on shell torn fronts. In the north by the Bay of Biscay area and in the south, government militia aim to halt rebel advances toward Macisvid while preventing rebel control of the coastal border.
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Madrid
Spain
Associated Press
Bay of Biscay
Techwood housing project opens as first U S city
Atlanta is set to become home to Techwood, the first federal low rent city built by the government. The 130 acre site near Alitalia includes 1 apartment block 7 two story structures 14 other buildings and eight stores as part of a model urban development designed for 2 500 residents and the nation’s first 50 low cost housing efforts by the PWA.
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William Boring
Associated Press
Atlanta
Sam
Techwood
Allaiita Acres
PWA
Turned Brown By Brown Turner
Nashville dispatch reports Mussolini style campaign to urge Italians in the U S to return home while relief beneficiaries are said to be content. Alsocrats avoided endorsing a candidate in Detroit but flagged Roosevelt Lemke Browder as disfavored, boosting Landon by about fifty votes. Query about Mac West remains.
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Nashville
Mussolini
Italy
Detroit
Roosevelt
Thomas
Lemke
Browder
Mr. Landon
Strugle
Mac West
Crowd Packs Hope for Election Night News
A large Saturday crowd gathered in Hope last night to hear election returns. Citizens filled downtown streets and the post office lawn as The Star displayed results from state and local races. The Star issued an election extra at 3 AM with 86430 votes shown, aided by a projector on Walnut street and a rooftop loud speaker. No authority reported trouble. liquor stores remained closed per city ordinance after polls closed.
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Hope
Arkansas
Star
The
Atate
Werdnesday
Arkansas Gazette
Walnut Street
Hempstead County Lumber Company
Magnolia Man Expands Lead in Seventh District Race
Early returns from 242 precincts in the Seventh District show Wade Kitchens leading Neill C. Marsh as five counties complete their tallies. Croddy Kitchens and Marsh posted varying margins in Hempstead Nevada LaFoyet Calhoun Bradley with Kitchens ahead in several jurisdictions.
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Little Rock
Kitchens Marsh
Wade Kitchens
Neill C. Marsh
Congress
Crotty
Marsh Hempstead
Nevada
LaFoyet
Calhoun
Bradley
Dixie Devilers Mock Broadcast Benefit at Hope City Hall
A mock television broadcast titled Dixie Devilers will be held at Hope city hall at 8 p.m. Friday. Local talent like Miss Lotla Chatter and Mr X Clusive perform songs dances and chorus numbers to raise funds for local students’ college expenses. Vaughn Ray Woodard of Hope announced the event.
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Hope City Hall
Loc Tal
Lotla Chatter
X. Clusive
C. EB
Thru
Dick Tashum
Y, Z. Cracker
Vaughn Ray Woodard
Hope
Deputy Carter Sworn Sheriff After Smith's Death in Texas
In Fort Worth Texas Deputy Sheriff A B Carter 44 was sworn in to complete the term of Sheriff Carl Smith 48 who died Monday. County commissioners granted 30 deputies request to appoint Carter, who will keep 3000 of his 6500 salary, with the remainder to Smith's sisters Lelia Mae and Thelma Smith. Edward Fishing Sibenix Yugoslavia King Edward enjoyed a quiet Adriatic fishing trip with local anglers, the catch kept secret as state matters. The royal yacht Nahiin departed southward afterward.
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Fort Worth
Texas
A. B. Carter
Carl Smith
Tarrant County
Carter
Smith
Lelia Mae
Thelma Smith
Edward
Sibenix
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Nahiin
Governor primary returns show Bailey leads in early vote
Early returns from 1,409 precincts in the Democratic gubernatorial race reveal Bailey ahead of McDonald with significant margins. Johnson leads for chief justice as Reed and Terral trail. state comptroller and other races show varied totals across 1,500 plus precincts. Community singing announced for Evening Shade Church near Hope. Philippines report notes farmers forming a new communist group Kalipun Nan Pangbansa ng mga Magbubukid.
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Bailey
McDonald
Little Rock
Senate
Venable
Holland
McDonald Cook
Terral Reed
Bob Bailey
Russellville
Bailey Combs Levine Thorn
E. Gates
Griffin
Johnson
Smith Johns
J. Oscar Highrey
Charles Parker
Boinets
Ed McDonald
Carl E. Bailey
Associated Press
Bailey Bu
Cook
Manila
Constabulary
Kalipu- Nan Pangbansa Ng Mga Magbubukid
Fa Pilipinos
Tyama
Terral
Reed
Feinets
Combs
Levine
Gales
Thorn
Paves
Griffin Smith
C. E. Johnson
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