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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

5

Double Murder Mystery Near Foreman Dusts Alfalfa Field

Foreman, Dec. 24. Morgan Gorn and Ed Dublin, a farmer and a laborer, were found beaten to death in a four foot alfalfa patch four feet apart, back of heads crushed. A negro youth reported the scene after Major Henry was alerted. Inquest directed by Justice W W Bailey. Morgan was last seen alive yesterday afternoon. Dublin Saturday morning. No clues yet. investigation ongoing.

Davis Gorn Sever Here Ed Dublix Henry J. G. Sanderson Gene Tarris Starris Jalfalfa Field Dublin Morgan Enraner W.W. Bailey

Flogging to Stop Crime in England

London reports on the revival of public flogging as a punishment in English courts. Magistrates in Leeds Liverpool and Maidstone have imposed lashes for violence, with sentences including lashes and hard labor. The Old Bailey heard cases where defendants received corporal punishment to reflect the pain caused by their crimes. The piece notes flogging is not legal for all offenses and has been illegal for attacking women since 1871.

London England America Fael Leeds Liverpool Maidstona Anid Fineus Criminal Court Old Bailey Elis Oweman

Christmas To Be Real Holiday Here

Christmas will be no real holiday in this city with business as usual. Moyers and others will stay home or visit during the 24 half vacation. No break from the busy week. Employees and publishers alike keep working while some will be home for the remainder of the week.

Em Moyers Ome

Charities Appeal for Infant Wear Needs Immediate Help

United Charities seeks infant clothing with two urgent cases awaiting attention. Previous received fits were unsuitable. donors urged to contact Mrs. Miles at 470-W to arrange pickup of any needed items.

United Charities Miles

Christmas No Time for Chicago Divorces

CHICAGO, Dec. 24. No divorces today. Judge Joseph Sabath, who has granted many thousands of divorces, dedicates his entire court session to reconciling couples. He plans to have them “think about it over Christmas,” regardless of whether the parties attend.

Chicago Joseph Sabath Colncides Sabath Fudge Sabiuth

Liquor Raid Methods Are Evil

LOS ANGELES December 24. Federal Judge Paul J McCormick a commission member said that prohibition enforcement and governmental lawlessness must be settled immediately. He warned that invading private dwellings without warrants is among the outstanding evils of present day enforcement methods and urged constitutional rights protection.

Los Angeles Traverse Enforcement Commission Paul J. McCormick Idee McCormick McCormick

Pantages Health Warrants Bond in Prison Appeal

Alexander Pantages seeks a bond pendente lite supported by affidavits from eight physicians claiming severe heart trouble endangers his life while he remains in jail awaiting appeal. The motion, allowing continued release conditions, will be argued December 26.

Los Angeles Alexander Pangaues Eunice Pringle Bari Tay

U S Group To Map Air Traffic System

Washington reports a committee of eight aviation experts led by Col Benny H H Blee aims to standardize air traffic control nationwide. Members include Charles H Helm F C Hinesburg Newton Lay and others from Commerce, Standards, and aviation bodies. Airports are seen as bottlenecks to smooth transport.

Washington Cel Benny HH. Blee Department of Commerce Charles H. Helm National Advisory Comitttes For Aeronautics F.C. Hinesburg Bureau of Tighthous Newton Layfellow Air Corps D Franklin Meyer Bares James Murray Aeronauteal Chamber of Commerce Wagner Navy Bureau of Aeronaut A. Pendleton Taliaferro

Judge Closes Nuptial Bureau Amid Boom in Applications

In San Francisco Judge Thomas G. Gradvaar ordered a shutdown of the nuptial bureau after a surge of over 30 applications in a short period. An early century-like report notes a heated exchange sparked by a request for eligibility checks and a wave of inquiries pressing for timely action. The closure follows unresolved complaints and mounting pressure from applicants seeking connections to civil unions and marriage licenses.

Night of the Angelic Message to Shepherds

A biblical passage describes shepherds in a country at night sensing divine glory. The angel announces a joyous message for all people and the birth of a savior.

Attorney General Holds Demos Right

The Alabama Attorney General upholds the State Democratic Executive Committee barred to open endorsement of national Democratic Party in 1980s primaries but allows voting. The opinion, issued December 14, argues the committee does not restrict party participation beyond existing statutes and preserves voters rights.

Montgomery Ala Democratic Circuit State Fedegal Charlie C. Mew Altera Charles N. McCall Democratie Committee Beechin

Believe It or Not Auto Won't Run With 'Juice' Off

A sedan stalled on South Elm on Monday afternoon. Two women occupants argued that the car would not start after a few failed attempts, even with a service car and jump start. The driver finally sped away, muttering that it was provoking.

South Elm Cief Leanne Ener Anne

Paragould Woman Tries To Die By Own Action

Paragould, Dev Boriat. Mrs Mary Bell Pearce, 26, is in critical condition at a hospital after swallowing poison. Officers say friends found her attempting to end her life shortly before ingesting the poison, with no motive detected. Pearce resided with her husband J C Pearce here and had recently filed for divorce.

Paragould Dev Boriat Mary Bell Pearce Fate Yauterdiy Poures J.C. Pearce

Mississippi Statesman LeRoy Dies After Operation

Greenville Miss planter and former United States Senator LeRoy died in a hospital after complications from surgery. He served on the Federal Reserve Board and directed a cotton cooperative. Noted for flood relief and Red Cross work, he studied at University of Virginia and served at University of the Boowhit Banyanee. The body will be moved to Chrasvilly for funeral services here tomorrow.

Memphis Dev LeRoy Greenville Miss. Planter United States Federal Reserve Board Red Cross University of Virginia Chrasvilly Bute

Parking Space Marked On Division By Mayor Bayett

A fragment reports parking marked on Division by Mayor Bayett this week after abating at Wy. It notes smoother traffic with marked spaces aiding congestion reduction and hints at further city action to widen traffic flow.

Bayett Hou Bowes

Projected Polar Hop of Zeppelin Cancelled

The report notes a planned Polar Hop by Zeppelin has been cancelled amid concerns about safety and costs. Authorities from the Aenpefia company and Seas Metepobint reflect on the decision and its impact on ongoing plans.

Zeppelin Berkley Bee Geral Zeppelin Ivany Thojarmiedh Obgat Halt Grentiers Af Pag Seat Ally Ee Cnet Tvidate

Mystery Man Faces Suit Over Support In Stuttgart

In Stuttgart on December 24, Mrs. Alberta Rogers filed chancery suit against a man calling himself Cosmc Frantjin, claiming he is her husband and seeking support for herself and their three children from his theater earnings. The petition asks $3500 immediate payment and $250 for temporary costs plus $250 for ongoing costs, with three men claiming to be his manager also involved in related suits in Pulaski courts. Franklin is summoned to pay into the court or show cause for nonpayment ahead of an early hearing.

Stutigart Alberta Rogers Chancery Court Cosmc Frantjin Pulaski Stuttgart

Dance Students Stage Ambitious Saenger Revue

Local Saenger theatre showcased a mid winter dance program by Miss Pauline Harris students with tumbling acts songs and tap numbers. Costumes ranged from private dress to colonial robes and musical comedy styles. Alma Mitchell accompanied on organ as the cast performed between the Clara Bow feature The Saturday Night Kid.

Saenger Theatre Pauline Harris Clara Bow Alma Mitchell Saenger Jack Eaves Mantager Mat Press Miss Hat Josephine Ayres Frances Harrell George Toney Rose Marie Hendrix Frances Simms Margaret Simms Mark Coffman Mary Cornelia Holloway Ruth Bowden Catherine Anderson Catherine Lane Phila Tharp Mary Joe Brady Mary Delia Carrigan Wanda Lane Mary Anne Virginia Daniels Mary Sue Anderson Toy Grey Marilyn McRae Patsy Anne Campbell Joy Ramsey

Pine Bluff Man Arrested While Visiting Home

YARMINGTON Ma Dec 24 Pine Bluff high school manual training teacher T N Newcomb 28 is jailed on a Pine Bluff auto theft charge after arriving home for Christmas. He claims he was kidnapped and driven 300 miles to Flat River Mo robbed of 64 dollars and forced to ride in the stolen car to Bismarck before being driven back. Arkansas authorities sought his arrest and will extradite him to Pine Bluff to face the charge.

Yarmington T. N. Newcomb Pine Bluff Flat River Bismarcke Pine’ Bluff St. Louis Newcomb Bismarck Arkansas

Prison Brush Trade Grows Beyond Prison Capacity

AVAUPUN Wis Dec 24 A four year old profit pastime has grown into a brush business larger than the penitentiary can handle. Brushes of sisal fiber and souvenirs sold to visitors form the core of the operation started by Warden Oscar Lee to keep inmates occupied. The prison is 300000 brushes behind orders as the warden has returned 50 to 150 dollars daily to outside buyers for two months. Fifty tons of material recently arrived, crowding working quarters. Lee believes the industry could solve the unemployment problem if space were available.

Avaupun Wis Oscar Lee Lee

Europe Now Lures Ever Moving Gold

The passage notes a Minnesota farm leader doubts corporate farming will dominate American agriculture, predicting non-operative cooperatives will strengthen farmers. In New York, shipments show gold moving back to Europe as about 86.3 million dollars worth leaves for London and Paris, signaling a shifting monetary balance and the inexact global floating supply.

Minneapolis W. &. Colroy University of Minnesote Department of Agriculture Mid-West Hat Industria Banks Jas Sage Offey New York Europe London Paris Haute Ubices

Gas Turned On In Nashville Today

Natural gas was turned into Nashville consumer lines this morning ahead of Christmas. John Martin announced from the Arkansas Manual Gas offices in Hope. Four meters went on today with 16 more expected by tonight as homes convert. The line pipeline was constructed by Rog Co Woods with L. W. Youngs as superintendent and Me Fletcher supervising the work in Nashville.

Nashville John Martin Arkansas Nanual Gas Hope Christina Rog Co Woods L. W. Youngs Me Fletcher Nashvile

Attempt To Assassinate Argentinian President

An attempted assassination of the Argentinian president was reported in YLTONG AIRES. Three individuals were fired upon by security forces today as the president and government head of state faced the attack. One assailant was injured, and authorities indicated ongoing investigations into the incident and its motives. Leaders condemned the violence and pledged to uphold stability.

Yltong Aires Ate Regusta Arsenne Jour Bet Ins Party Wats

Elks Christmas Tree Party Set for North Ern Hall

Final preparations underway for the Elks Christmas tree party at the hall on North Ern Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock. Purchases of fruit nuts candy toys and related items are made to create a real Christmas. public invitation extended. The Ellis party is an annual Hope tradition eagerly awaited by local children.

North Ellis

Cold In South Is Slowly Passing

ATLANTA Dee 24 After a stretch of bitter cold had written a death list of twelve names rising temperatures today began to lessen The southern snow spots General relief however was not in prospect until this afternoon and in many sections a melting of ice was expected to preserve traces of the white flakes over Christmas Day Three traffic deaths in Virginia and three others in Tennessee a death from exposure in Columbus Ga and a death from fever resulting from an overheated love in New Orleans a traffic death in Arkansas and a fire fatality in the same state added to the casualty record which had been listed previously as only four.

Atlanta Dee Virginia Tennessee Columbus New Orleans Arkansas

Goodfellows Work Completed Today

Goodfellows volunteers led by Wash Hutson and Wiscons in assisted Arch Moore’s residence delivering Christmas gifts. Gifts were selected and wrapped by Mrs Mout and local volunteers, with gift distribution moving swiftly through the city, hoping to bring joy to needy children and a bright New Year.

Wash Hutson Wisconsin Arch Moore Goodfellow Christian Arkansas Moore Depmt Seelion Greilfellows Lidies

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Neo Vor Chary Hoover U.S SAN Pranciscq Supuriesy Thomas G. Gradvaar Laihona Apd Jinlye Gralyad Wight Andra Angel of Christ the Lord David King Dainen Demos Heflin Marminsdale Moi Fay Coyote Varlem Mont Bre Mississippi LeRoy Percy Miss Harris Daniel R. Crissinger Mar~ton U. S Harding Frederick N. Zihhnan Maryland District of Columbia F. H. Smith Company Zihlman Minnesota Dean Goodfellows
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