Pendergast case shows Internal Revenue Bureau role
Bruce Catton notes the Internal Revenue Bureau and not the Department of Justice led the Pendergast inquiry. A Chicago broker, McCormack, delivered $87,000 tied to an insurance slush fund. His testimony unlocked the case revealing payoffs to Pendergast as the credit shifted from others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Infernal Revenue Bureau
Department of Dustien
Thomakal Cendenast
Bons Cis
Pendergast
Nott
Leavenworth
Democratic Party
Allarney
Murphy
Clef
Goan Hoover
Kansas City
Hig
Department of Justice
Chicago
Chiles Re Street
Hoge
Tate
Tbe St
Missouri
New York
Sevenuers
St. Louis
McCormack
Streamliner Kills 19 in Smashup on Southern Pacific
Train disaster near Carlin Nevada kills nineteen as passengers sleep aboard a streamliner. Investigators probe sabotage amid reports of bent rails and removed spikes. Officials note a displacement of a culvert or wall may have caused the crash, with rail workers and police tracing the wreck to possible intentional tampering.
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Streamliner
Southern Pacific
Pooligs
Cncross
Negarte
Francisca
Clampany
Id Seutern Pacific
Thie Canyon
Reno
New
Carli
Nev
Tuxuecais
Sann Francisco
Copener S. Harris
Eureka
Vail
Tod
Foley
Ball Lake
Idale Lh Hahn
Carlin
Poerson
Oakland
Strean
Hiner Rust Dverdge Nenely
Gdmites
Wreek
Devin
Nevada Desert
Thought on abandonment and solitude by Quesnel
A reflection on the ache of being left alone, asserting that no greater humiliation exists than abandonment to one’s own solitariness. The aphorism emphasizes inner isolation over external judgment.
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Quesnel
Fall Band Practice Set for Monday Night at Oglesby
Monticello encampment returnees lead Hope High School band preparations with 90 expected enrollments. Cannon notes prospects are good as the band moves toward opening week, with Chicago instrument firm representative aiding in instrument selections. Local roster lists Dewell Dempsey Luther Garner Florence Davis Carolyn Robinson Pauline Tolleson Eunice Dale Baker Neil Edward Crowe Ward Jn Kyler Jy Kinard Young.
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Thoms Cannon
Hove Hrugh Schaal
Monticello
Oglesby School
Cannon
Monticelli
Drew
Hope
Lvcal
Monticclia
Dewell Dempsey
Luther Garner, Jr
Florence Davis
Carolyn Robertson
Pauline Tolleson
Eunice Dale Baker
Neil Edward Crowe Ward
A. O. Kyler
Jyr
Kinard Young
NLRB Threat Targeted by Manufacturers Campaign
Washington UPI says Senate civil liberties committee found the National Association of Manufacturers deliberately organized a nationwide drive to nullify the National Labor Relations Act. Detroit Senator Arthur Vandenberg warned a pro free enterprise administration could pull the U.S. from economic gloom and forecast an 80 billion dollar quarterly income.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
National Association of Manufacturers
Free Enterprise
Detroit
Mich
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
United States
Murder on the Boardwalk serial tale adapts love and mystery
A fragment of a 1938 Elmore Cowan Stone serialized story portrays a seaside boardwalk setting with romantic tension. Characters include Christine Likert and Cousin Emma as the plot hints at encounters, confrontations, errands, and a shared day by the shore while two unnamed figures drift through this vignette.
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Uti Nergy
Christine
Jaina Peas
Buelmont
Ark La Gas Firm Testifies on Line and Rates in Southwest Arkansas
An Arkangay Louisiana Gas official told the State Utilities Commission that the company helps attract new industries to Arkansas Louisiana and Texas with fair gas rates. He testified during the hearing on the Louisiana Nevada Transit pipeline project seeking state permit to build a 440000 pipeline from Catton Valley Good field. The witness noted BTU content remains stable and devices need no frequent adjustment for efficiency.
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Little Rock
VFI
Arkangay-Louisiana Gas Company
State Utilities Commission
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
FS. Kelly
Shreveport
Louisiana-Nevada Transit Company
Catton Valley
Kelly
N. P. O'Neal
Hope Brick Company
Arkansas-Louisiana
Texas Oil Faces 15 Day Shutdown
Texas oil fields face a 19 day shutdown effective at 7 a m Tuesday after a ruling by the Texas State Railroad Commission. Chairman Lon Smith announced the decision following a meeting, with officials noting no immediate plans for cross state action and a public hearing to decide further steps.
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Texas Oil
Austin
Texas
State Railroad Commission
Lon Smith
Mind Your Manners Hotel Sign In Quiz
A fragmented reading offers questions on hotel etiquette such as how to sign a register when arriving alone, whether a guest should use a dressing gown, and how to register family members. The text includes sample answers like yes to some questions and mentions names and figures in a disorganized format.
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Noman
Ralph Hite
Cressed
Hut Bain
Bearden Replies to Civil Action Over Bond Shortage
Former Sheriff and Collector Jim Bearden issued a statement defending the integrity of the sheriff’s office amid civil suits seeking 13,047.68 in alleged shortages from his four year term. He cites constitutional protections and criticizes press coverage while promising to present facts in due time.
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Jim Bearden
Bearden
Hope Star
Beardens
Reginald Beardwin
Aléid
Hamer Uowell
Mor
Paul Fins
Hope
Taistall
Dowell
Robins
Joby
Rabbs
Tobias SP Widavis
A. W. Stubborn
Pothisen
Wovonnly
Powish
Clark County
Refunding Debate Is Begun by Court
LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Supreme Court Monday began deliberating the constitutionality of Governor Baileys 140 million dollar highway bond refunding program approved by the special legislature and the sale of bonds via his executive order. The court adjourns day to day awaiting an opinion, with a possible decision Tuesday morning or later. Representative John Vesey of Hope argued the act emergency clause executive order are void, contending the legislature cannot grant the governor power over interest rates maturity schedules and bond callability.
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Little Rock
VPI
The
Arkansas Supreme Court
Baileys
Griffin Smith
John Vesey
Hope
Vesey
Talbot Feild Named Insurance Leader in Hope District
Talbot Feild of Hope district manager for Reliance Life Insurance Co of Pittsburgh led over 1,500 salesmen in Accident and Health sales. He credited newspaper advertising in the Hope Star and noted two years of earning representation in production clubs, completing his second gold wallet contest.
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Talbot Feild
Hope
Reliance Life Insurance Company
Pittsburgh
Reliance
Feild
Hope Star
Cotton Opens and Closes Higher on New Orleans Markets
Cotton prices moved in New Orleans with futures opening Monday at 3.88 and closing at 8.86. Spot cotton traded quietly, with a five point gain noted amid market activity on the day.
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New
CIO Demonstration Fails to Halt Work on Hempstead Court House
A CIO labor protest lasting about ninety minutes failed to delay the Hempstead county court house project worth 200000. William Hutchens led banners at the PWA site while contractor B W Edwards said local workers predominated, AFL labor was used, and the project would still be completed on schedule with an average of 73 men employed daily.
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Hempstead
CIO
William Hutchens
PWA
B. W. Edwards
Hutchens
Edwards
AFL
Hempstead County
Arkansas
Edwards Saan
Cranium Crackers From Old Papers Question Quiz
A playful item hints at questions about the World Poultry Congress and Irish measures, recalls a Detroit Tigers pitcher from the American Association, and mentions Cynthia Chapin. The piece invites readers to test memory by skimming old newspapers.
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World Poultry Congress
House of Commois
Detroit Tigers
Officeia Americal
Aurtareilea
Cynthia Chapin Perforin
Alaidis
Tia
League plan to reunite Danzig with Reich amid talks
Berlin sources report League of Nations official Carl Burckhardt proposes a peaceful settlement by reuniting Danzig with Germany and guaranteeing a direct link to East Prussia. Hitler Beck and Forster allegedly accept as a discussion basis. Paris says Nazi envoy Abetz must leave France. von Welczeck departs for Berlin.
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Berlin
Germany
Hps
Carl Burckhardt
League of Nations
Danzig
Geremany
Poland
Free City
Reich
East Prussia
Burckhardt
Fuehrer
Hitler
Beck
Albert Forster
France
Paris
Count von Welczeck
Otto Ahelz
Daladier
Nuernberg
Dala
Diet
Bennett
War Ministry
Rhetz
Geramn
von Hibbentrop
Abetz
Bonnet
Sixteen Municipal Court Cases Heard on Monday Docket
Sixteen municipal court cases were heard Monday with verdicts including Cleona Cannon fined 50 for carrying a pistol after pleading guilty and Everett Allen fined 10 for drunkenness. Several others were convicted for assault and battery, disturbing the peace, or fined for related charges.
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Cleona Cannon
Everett Allen
Ben Hill
John Perkins
Chorge Dacefield
Julius Booker
Freddie Tucker
Luther Wi
Bert Wicker
Disturbing the Peace
Kelsie Baker
Puilty
Jesse Evans
Builty
Evans
All Wes
Roy Nebins
Dias
Albert Graves
Haywood
Clyde Phillip
Cheredepfe
Meen
Graves
Lester Coy
Walter Powell
Sperando Ghiddito
Leo Ribins
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Bruce Catton
Revenue Boys
NLRB
Senate Committee
Vandenberg
Avatar
Llustration
E. H. Gunder
EL Dorado
Ark
O. C. Bailey
Arkansas Oil & Gas Commission
Oklahoma City
Interstate Ol Compact Commission
Iron Lung
Father
Fiver Forest
Fred Shite, Jr
Iron Tung
Teresa Larkin
Dayton
Snite
Niswara Palls
Dale
United Sites
Arkansas Tribunal
Reichsuehrer
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