Here and There editorial on Lindbergh and finance scandal
A Natal Brazil column criticizes fame chasing and praises public figures while skewering wealth power. It rails at Harvey Couch and Chase Bank figures, links the R F C to political shifts, and argues America grows cynical yet hopeful about finance, reform, and recovery. The piece frames Roosevelt’s role and the nation’s appetite for change.
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Ocean Airways
Lindbergh
Christmas Tree to Be Erected on City Hall Square
The Hope Garden club will sponsor a Christmas tree on City Hall lawn with Miss Louise Knobel as president announcing plans to decorate and light the tree with colored globes. The Music club will prepare a Christmas carol program the night before Christmas in City Hall. Civic clubs contribute $1 each to cover decorations after last year’s lights were vandalized.
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Tlope City Hall
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Scarbrough Returned by Tucker Guards in Arkansas
Leo Scarbrough known as Sleepy, who escaped Tucker prison farm last March, surrendered to Superintendent A. G. Stedman Wednesday. Authorities said they surrounded him Tuesday and he notified where to meet, returning him about a mile from the farm. He has seven years left on a Van Buren robbery sentence. He claimed travel to Oregon and Washington.
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Oregon
Washington
Shank Sentence On Trial For Murder Of Col Joy Family
A hearing is set for Thursday in Wenton for attorney Mark TL Slink Akan Ohio on the murder case involving poisoning four members of the Col Joy family. The defendant Shaikh faces a death sentence if the motion is affirmed.
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Arlo
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Ohio
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Motton
Scout Meeting Called for Friday
A meeting of Hempstead county scouts is scheduled for Friday afternoon. Officials from the Boy Scouts organization will attend. The gathering aims to discuss awaiting matters and district plans at Elles Hall in Gatlock, Texas.
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Traffic Advisory From CWA Crews Near Hope Dooley Road
D H Mehemore of the CWA appeals through The Star for traffic to avoid the Spring Hill road during and after rain until the graveling project on Hope Dooley’s Ferry road is finished. He urges use of the Lewisville cut-off to reach Spring Hill to protect the work, noting wagons and trucks damage the gravel being laid largely by hand.
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Lahar
Story of the shepherds finding Jesus in the manger
The shepherds hurried to Bethlehem and found Mary, Joseph, and the baby in the manger. They spread the news of what had been told them about the child, sharing the message with others.
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Joseph
Auto License Hike Tied to Arkansas Refunding Plan
Governor Futrell's subcommittee reached a basis for a highway refinancing plan to salvage Arkansas 146 million debt. The plan envisions higher motor vehicle license taxes and other revenue sources shared among creditors, though no final agreement exists.
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Little Rock
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Futrell
Material barred on sanitary jobs in Hampstead county
D M Finley, sanitary projects supervisor under the Civil Works Administration, was informed that material for construction would not be furnished by the federal government. James P Slater of Little Rock apologized for past misstatements while noting the rush and errors in information. The county had been told the government would supply material and labor for concrete and flyproof outhouses, but Thursday’s notice said no material would be provided. 20 laborers have been allotted. converting old outhouses would cost 80 cents to 2 dollars, while new outhouses would cost about 6 dollars.
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Himpstead County
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Finley
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Little Rock
Department
the Star
Arkansas road bond case moves on federal talks
U S Interior Secretary Ickes says Arkansas loan applications to the Public Works Administration are judged on their merits despite a state bond rejection. Senator Caraway pressed Ickes for details and submitted a governor’s statement on the road bond controversy.
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Washington, D. C
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Harold Tekes
Secretary of the Interior
Pht Works Administration
Saraway
Pevs Ernor
Hie
Venice Glass Industry Hopes Export Rise After Prohibition Repeal
Venice aspires to revive its famed glass trade with increased exports to the United States following prohibition repeal. Local manufacturers argue that specific glass shapes and thicknesses are needed to optimize wine presentation and quality.
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Venice
Italy
America
Ue Anitel van Drinker
Transfer of Peek to new agriculture codes agency
Washington bulletin reports George N. Peek, agricultural adjustment administrator, moved to the National Recovery Administration to oversee the newly placed agriculture codes as a proposed solution from the Department of Agriculture dine agreements, with details appearing Thursday.
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George N. Peek
National Recovery Administration
Department of Agriculture
Bishop Dobbs to Preach at Hope Church Sunday
Bishop H M Dobbs of Shreveport will preach at First Methodist church in Hope Sunday morning replacing Rev E C Rule at the 10 55 am service. The trip was announced as Rule leaves the city briefly. Dobbs presided over a Hot Springs church conference where prohibition repeal was urged to be matched by strong liquor control efforts.
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Shreveport
Louisiana
Arkansas
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Hope
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Hot Springs
Scottsboro defendants sentenced to death in Alabama
Judge W W Callahan sentenced Heywood Patterson and Clarence Norris to death by electric chair at Kilby prison Montgomery after their Scottsboro case convictions. A stay motion was immediately filed to halt the Friday execution set for February 2, 1084 as the defendants pursue higher court appeals.
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Kilby
Montgomery
W. W. Callahan
Heywood Patterson
Clarence Norris
Victoria Price
Ruby Bates
Jackson County
Head Cleared of Sibeck Charges in Arkansas Trial
Roey EF Stueber president of 455 Ing was acquitted by a Pulaski County circuit court jury on two counts of false pretense. Deliberations lasted 20 minutes. Prosecutor Bailey alleged a conspiracy with ex County Judge Sibeck to defraud the county. he claimed 20000 paid for undelivered merchandise. Dunham argued no evidence linked Stueber to false claims and noted explanations to auditors and grand jury.
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Brookwood Pupils to Be Protected With High Fence
Brookwood grade school will get a protective high fence on its grounds to shield pupils from tourist traffic on Third Street. The project, about $3,500, was approved by county engineer R B Stanford of the Civil Works Administration. Construction starts Friday as part of a broader push of county school projects funded by the CWA.
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Emmet
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Mrs J N Arnold Dead at DeAnn
Mrs J N Arnold, 59, died at her DeAnn home at noon Thursday after a short illness. She is survived by husband, two sons Lee and Vernon, and three daughters Mrs John Burke, Mrs Noel O’Steen and Miss Lorene Arnold, all of DeAnn. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Vernon
John Burke
Noel O'Steen
Lorene Arnold
Grand Master of Masons to Visit Arkansas Visit
WA Thomas of Batesville newly installed grand master of Masonic lodges of Arkansas will visit this city Saturday afternoon. A wall meeting of officers from county lodges at Whitfield lodge hall at 2 pm followed by a speech to all lodge members. Steve Carrigan will deliver a welcome address. A regular lodge meeting with degree work is set for Friday night.
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Batesville
Masonic Lodges
Arkansas
Whitfield Lodge Hall
Steve Carrigan
Attornney
Legion Prepares for Fish Fry Thursday
The Leslie Huddleston Post American Legion plans a fish fry with preparations complete. Post commander Dewey Hendrix says a large quantity of fish has been procured for all members and guests. Several out-of-town legionnaires are expected and a good time is anticipated.
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American Legion
Dewey Hendrix
Hendrix
Three Die in Border Clash Over Rum Smuggling
In El Paso Texas a gunfight between US border patrol officers and liquor smugglers left three men dead and one wounded at the foot of Park Street. Victims identified as Dorne C Melton 31 a border patrolman and Francisco Gonzales and Higino Perez both of Juarez Mexico. American officers seized 150 gallons of mixed liquor.
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Texas
United States
Park Street
Dorne C. Melton
Border Patrol
Francisco Gonzales
Higino Perez
Juarez
Mexico
Lindbergh Plane Slightly Damaged In Brazil Visit
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh inspected the monoplane that carried him and Mrs. Lindbergh across the south Atlantic. The left wing was found damaged and the French International flying company offered repair facilities. Mrs. Lindbergh toured sights while her husband worked on the plane.
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Turner's Hearing Set for Monday Postponed
Preliminary examination for B. A. Turner on a murder charge linked to the death of Elbert Seymour at a Fulton railroad crossing was postponed to Monday. Turner, the father of Hanua Turner, allegedly fired during a duel that left Seymour mortally wounded, with Dr. J. H. Weaver noting a delay for a medical request and a squirrel shot found in Seymour's body influencing the arrest.
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Durlists
Emmet Girl to Broadcast on KARK Radio Sunday
Miss Bobbie Nell Martin of Kammet will broadcast on radio station KARK in Little Rock. The program airs Sunday morning from 10 30 to 11 o clock featuring sacred and popular selections.
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Kammet
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Little Rock
Ex-Policeman Held in Lynching Murder Case
John F. Zook former policeman and wrestler pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the death of Lloyd Warner a lynching victim burned after being hanged to a tree near the courthouse in St Joseph Missouri. Zook was ordered held without bond.
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John F. Zook
Lloyd Warner
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Honte
Bond
Carnival Friday at Hope High School
Hope High School presents a Friday carnival at 1 30 in the auditorium with an 18 piece orchestra and over ten sideshows. Students select a King and Queen from each class, with 24 candidates named and a grand minstrel finale by the boys glee club to honor the King. Proceeds support the orchestra and glee clubs.
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John Wellborn
Ace
Jack Turner
Dennis Richards
Luther Spears
Vasco Bright
Charles Gillispie
Edward Lester
King’s Party
Jewel Scoles
Beatrice Gordon
Helen Matthews
Daisy Dorothy Heard
Margaret May
Dorothy Lee Boyett
Boy's Glee Club
Glee Clubs
Hendrix Spraggins
Tambo
Horace
R. M. Patterson Ill With Pneumonia Fear Planned
R M Patterson, a department store operator, was reported seriously ill at his home on Thursday afternoon with a high fever. Physicians were guarding against pneumonia as a possible diagnosis.
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R. M. Patterson
Senate probes Louisiana & Kansas Railway stock pool
Washington reports a Senate investigation into a 10 million dollar stock pool linked to Louisiana and Kansas Railway. Key players include Tullien Read & Co, Harvey, Court Rogers Calwell, and McCain. The pool borrowed over 195, four hundred thousand and involved alleged manipulation of railroad mergers and repayments to the Chase National Bank, with disclosures about loans to Harvey Couch and associates.
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Couch
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Magnolia
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Chase National Bank of New York
Arkanse
Charles S. McCain
Bank of Prescott
Chase National
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Senate
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Cain
National Bank
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J Way & Navigation Co
Tnllon
Read & ‘Co
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McCain
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Owen Unase
Louisiana Railroad
Nhe, Gation Co
Sarah Edent
Merdinand
Pecora Mittee
Commission For Approval
Lousiana Rtailroad & Nagation Co
Louisiana Jesus Railway Co
Woodlock
Frank Swer
Tee
Telly
Sol
Swacker
Bne
New York Cotton Open High Low Close Update
Market brief shows New York cotton futures with March and January contracts at varying highs and lows. Notes March 10.07 10.09 10.04 10.08 and January up 9 points from prior close. Also references New Orleans and Chicago grain items, plus miscellaneous Quotations from American Can American Smelter Anaconda Chrysler GM and other listed firms.
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New Orleans
Chicago
American Can
American Smelter
Amn
Tel, & Tel
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Chrysler
General Motors
Missouri Pacific
Steel Standard Oil
Dr Weaver's Brother Burned in Accident
Dr J H Weaver of Hempstead left Thursday for Big Springs Texas to be with his brother A Weaver who was severely burned in an accident. Details of injuries remain unclear but conditions were described as serious.
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J. H. Weaver
Hempstead
Big Springs
Texas
A. 2 Weaver
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