Here and There Editorial on Prohibition and Local Option
The piece recalls William Allen White’s Jordan River editorial and argues for new temperance strategies. It critiques local options, notes the drift of boundaries and enforcement costs, and contends for a state dispensary plan only if the liquor referendum is rejected. It accuses organized dry groups of boycott and lack of cooperation.
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Everal
America
Palestine
Jordan
Kansas
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
White
River Jordan
Valley of the Dead Sea
Prohibition
River
Temperance
Nevada County Liquor Law Vote Looms Tuesday
Nevada County voters face a Tuesday decision on a proposed liquor sales ban as canvassers warn of aggressive two week campaigns led by pastors and opponents. Prescott hosts the county's two liquor outlets amid a list of appointed election judges and clerks across townships, including Alabama Nichols Albany Coney Emmet and others with sheriff assignments noted.
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Nevada County
Frescotyt
Ark
Nevada
Prescott
Alabama Township
Falcon Box
Henry McMillen
A. At Downs
P. F. Morehead
T. J. Orberss
John. Winberry
Sheritt
ML Miller
Seth Yet Ee
Nichols School
C. Hirston
John Sandifer
Green May
H. M. Nichols
S. Mr. Marlar
H. W. Winberry
Albany
Laneburg
W. C. Moore
J. W. Grimes
C. Henry Britt
Felix Cox
Trash Formby
WG. Ridgell
Coney Township
W. T. McDannell
D. G. Cok
A. DeWoody
George Fuller
D. B. Turner
W. 0. Godley
Caney Township
Rosslon Box
B. G. Barksdale
J. K. Sarrels
J. RR. Whitehead
J. K. Prescott Jr
Darrell Caldwell
R. B. Williams
Emmet Township
Tb. Conk
J. K. Frescott
A. E. Magness
W. W. Garland
T. R. Prescott
R. W. Walk
Georgia Township
Nels Danviser
W. W. Drake
W. A. Starrett
Clyde Williams
Cecil Drake
Sherif Sam Taylor
Missouri Township
S&s
Langley
J. C. Woodul
H. B. Borris
di Vick
Hap Powell
Sherrif
J. D. Cantley
Missonr
West Side
A, M
Westmoreland
N. E. Ward
W. PB. Murrah
Hudspeth loses in plea for retrial at Arkansas Supreme Court
Arkansas Supreme Court denies fresh trials for A. T. Hudspeth, a northwest Arkansas banker, and Dr. Andrew J. Bass, a Missouri-born defendant serving life for insurance fraud. Hudspeth remains under a one-year sentence for accepting deposits in an insolvent bank. Bass argued his crime occurred in Missouri and claimed coercion by mob violence. Also reports a farm near Comines, France, uncovered a German ammunition dump after World War II.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Supreme Court
A. T. Hudspeth
Northwest Arkansas
High Tribunal
Andrew J. Bass
Columbia
Denist
William B. Pearman
Missouri
Monday's Crop Report Forecasts 1935 Cotton Production
Washington forecasts place the 1935 cotton crop at 10,784,000 bales, down from a prior estimate of 11,141,000. Arkansas is expected to contribute about 890,000 bales as part of state totals. Roosevelt addresses the American Farm Bureau Federation, touting farm relief and consumer benefits amid policy debates. A separate Washington business conference opens amid heated exchanges between industry and government voices.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Arkansas
Chicago
Roosevelt
American Farm Bureau Federation
George L. Berry
Layman Dickerson Residence Burns in Prescott Arkansas
Fire destroyed the Layman Dickerson home on Highway 19 south of Prescott. Damage valued at 2500 dollars, partly insured. Dickerson suffered severe facial and arm burns. origin of the blaze undetermined. House and nearly all contents burned. For sale 1500 bales of hay. Sev Floyd Porterfield, Datp.
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Prescott
Ark
Layman Dickerson
Dickerson
Floyd Porterfield
Mrs Cassidy 60 Pneumonia Victim in Hope
Nellie Cassidy aged 60 of Hope died Sunday morning at Julia Chester Hospital after a seven day illness from pneumonia. Funeral services were held at 2 p m Monday at Shiloh church near Buileaw with burial in Shiloh cemetery. Surviving are her husband one daughter Miss Tollis Cassidy of Hope and seven step-sons C E and Nathan Cassidy of Hope Bert of Shiloah Roy Hover Elton of Shiloh community and Obi Cassidy of Auta Texas plus a number of brothers and sisters.
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Mia
Nellie Cassidy
Hope
Julia Chester Hospital
Shiloh Church
Buileaw
Burisl
Shiloh
Miss Tollis Cassidy
C. E
Nathan Cassidy
Bert
Shiloah
Roy and Hover
Near Hopes
Elton
Obi Cassidy
Auta
Texas
Two Cases Heard in Municipal Court Monday
Municipal court session was brief with only two cases on the docket. Atkins pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined $10. Harrison Watson forfeited a $10 cash bond for drunkenness on failure to appear. Fardy had Tyrtle cases continued until this week. Open Singapore Airbase Tengah defense project noted as a large field previously rubber plantations.
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Dark Atkins
Harrison Watson
Fardy
Pacific aviation plan hinges on tiny Pacific stopover islands
NEA Service correspondent Ernie Pyle describes U S efforts to place Jarvis Baker and Howland as airbase waypoints on a California to Australia route. Government officials see a two year horizon for regular flying boats via South Seas stepping stones.
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California
Australia
Tava
Pacific
Brite ‘Pyle
NEA Service
Plana
Ernie Pyle
Washington
South Pacific Ocean
Jarvis Island
Honolulu
South Seas
Jarvis
Pacyis
Jarvis, Baker
William T. Milter
Airway
Bureau of al Commerce
Department of Commerce
Coast Guard
Itasca
Jarv Baker
Howland
Change in Color Comic in Star Tabloid Saturday
Effective this coming Saturday December 44 the comic Annie belle will replace the half page feature Flapper Fanc y in The Star color tabloid magazine. This change only affects the color magazine while Flapper Fanny in one column remains in the daily edition. Annie belle has been a long running metropolitan feature and NEA Service adds it to Saturday tabloid magazines nationwide.
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Annie Belle
Star
Emecees
NEA
America
Mussolini Signals Stance in Italian Senate
Mussolini told the Italian Senate that Italian interests in Africa and Europe would be defended strenuously. He spoke briefly and did not reference a reported peace plan between Britain and France. Belgians in Addis Ababa warned they may quit after a clash with Ethiopian officials, threatening departure unless the dispute is settled.
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Italy
iCopyright
Associated Press
Mussolini
Great Britain
France
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Quincy Bulletin Reports Gear Damage On Cruiser Quincy
Quincy Massachusetts bulletin says serious damage to reduction gears between turbines and propeller shaft on the new cruiser Quincy. Harry Gould general manager for the River shipyards says an investigation is in progress and asks if sabotage caused the damage.
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Quincy
Mass
United States
Harry Gould
The
River Shipyards
Gould
Three Revenue Agents Suspended After Pine Bluff Incident
LITTLE ROCK John Atkins and J L Farmer arrested at Pine Bluff Saturday charged with drunkenness in public. A V Burkett charged with drunkenness and carrying a pistol. All are State Revenue Department agents, suspended Sunday by Revenue Commissioner Earl R Wiseman pending investigation. Burkett to stand in Pine Bluff municipal court Monday. Atkins and Farmer set for Wednesday hearing. Authorities allege Farmer and Atkins terrorized a roadhouse proprietor Friday night. Burkett arrested days ago over a disturbance at Redfield Jefferson County.
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Little Rock
John Atkins
J. L. Favnne
Pine Bluff
A. V. Burkett
State Revenue Department
Earl R. Wiseman
Revenue Commissioner
Burkett
Aiking
Farmer
Conntetion
Redfield
Jefferson County
Football Banquet Scheduled at Hotel Barlow Monday
Hope Rotary club hosts its annual banquet for the high school football team at Hotel Barlow Monday at 7 p.m. Guest speaker is Coach Ivan Grove of Hendrix College, one of the state’s top mentors. Over 30 Bobcat players will attend as guests of the civic club.
Japan Rejects U.S. Cut on Sea Power
London dispatch reports Japan rejected the United States proposal for a 20 percent reduction in world naval tonnage. The article notes America urged the cut at the international naval conference while President Roosevelt favored maintaining current fleet limitations.
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Japan
U.S
London
Eng
United States
America
Roosevelt
Detective Questions Lindbergh Case and Hauptmann Confession
New Jersey officials push for a fresh probe as Governor Hoffman defends the Hauptmann conviction in the Lindbergh kidnapping. Parker, Burling ton detective, alleges police framed Hauptmann using planted ladder and a suspect tied to Mercer county. He claims the killer is a German resident with mental distortion and cites a license beginning with L B.
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Hoffman
New
Jersey
Bergh
Lindbergh
Dire Bergh
Richard
Parker
Mer
Lindbergh Baby
Merc County
Tate
Mercer County
Arkansas Centennial Commission Defers License Tax Plan
LITLE ROCK The Arkansas Centennial Commission has no disposition to urge acceptance of its proposal for a license tax if it is objectionable to the majority of the people in the state, chairman Harvey C. Couch of Pine Bluff said in a letter to commission members Sunday. Continued on page two.
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Litle Rock
Arkansas Centenniial Commission
Harvey C. Couch
Pine Bluff
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