Negro Killed and Constable Injured In Pistol Fight
In Pantenburg North Carolina on February 18 a pistol confrontation at close range left a Negro dead and Constable Melton seriously injured. Officers pursued Sant Bird at his home. Bird fled but confronted the constable at the back door and shots were exchanged. The constable received injuries and was treated. his condition was listed as serious but improving.
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Ppantenburg
N. C
Melton
J. Shieldy
Sant Bird
Negro
Bird
Shields
Moving Dam Forces Relocation of Apache Graves at San Carlos
San Carlos Arizona reports the final chapter of an Apache burial ground as the incoming Dodged dam waters require moving the graves of 188 Apache chiefs and warriors. Government officials had proposed concrete burial markers but later chose relocation to higher ground. The move also affects famed outlaws such as Geronimo and the Apache Kid whose remains are among those displaced by the rising waters.
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San Carlos
Ariz
Iitke
Dodge Dam
Goncrete
Tabata
Gerormo
South
Slept By Fire May Die Of Burns
Clarksville February 14. Chuster Edwards aged 18 is in Yohngon County hospital with severe burns after sleeping beside a fire he built to warm himself following a dance at Henry Bean’s home near Ozone. He woke to flames on his clothes, managed to extinguish them, and was taken to Clarksville by Harvey McCrey. His father George Edwards remains at his bedside. recovery is not expected.
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Clarksville
Chuster Edwards
Yohngon County
Henry Bean
Ozone
Barth
Seni
Bigus
Bean Home
Harvey McCrey
Swain
George Edwards
Young Edwards
Camden Negro's Death Unsolved
Camden police report the killing of 25 year old Tan Stevens on the Camden Stephens highway. He was found injured and unconscious, with a bullet wound and throat cut, his car abandoned nearby. A small sum of money remained in his pocket, suggesting robbery was not the motive. His wife said he left home Saturday night saying he would return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Tan Stevens
Ated
Camden-Stephens
Steven
Sid
Gang Victims Slain in New York Feud
Four men shot down May Smith a dance hall hostess and Carmine Barelli a gambler as they walked together. The assailants fled in an automobile and a cache of burglary tools was found in Barelli’s apartment.
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May Smith
Carmine Barelli
New York
Amayunilion
Stain Girl
Barelti
Hoover Democrats Back in Party Fold Ahead of August Election
Thoman Hengerson, chairman, stated Hoover Democrats are welcomed back into the party and will be allowed to participate in the forthcoming August election. Tennessee previously supported Hoover in the last presidential election.
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UPI
Thoman Hengerson
Ae SN Oh cd Tee
Hoover Democrats
Tennessee
Hoover
Name in Print Not Worth 40 Cents
Richmond coroner Dr. James M. Whitfield rejected a clipping club offer that claimed to send a New York paper clipping with his name for 40 cents. He argued his name appears in Richmond papers almost daily for nothing and discarded the card.
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Richmond
James M. Whitfield
New York
Richmond |Ipers
Six Arrested For Robberies In Hot Springs Area
Six young men, strangers to Hot Springs, were arrested by city officers yesterday and are tied to robberies at Gulldon and Glenwood. A rooming house held four suitcases with clothing, flashlights, cigarettes, watches and other items matching stolen goods from local stores. Suspects named L. W. Hilburn, West Point MS. Trying, Fishburn, Pottsville. Pax Theo Morgan. Jack Phillips. William Burke. Benny Houser. A Chevrolet with Texas plates tied to the group was seized for ownership checks.
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Hot Springs
Gurdon
Glenwood
Wilson General Merchandise
Gull’ Don
Glenwoodd
Ollivers
L. W. Hilburn
West Point
Miss. Trying
Fishburn
Pottsville
Pax
Three Day School of Instruction Arrives at Masonic Lodge
Baker Clark state grand lecturer of the grand lodge of Fr. and A.M. arrives in Hope to conduct four three day schools of instruction for master masons at the focal Masonic lodge. Clark will complete the school week Wednesday.
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Baker Clark
Grand Lodge
Hope
Focal Masonic Lodge
Clark
Toll House On Bridge Near Opening
A new Fulton state bridge, expected to open in six weeks, was inspected by highway department executives including Chief Engineer C. S. Christian and District Engineer R. B. Stanford. Builders Kelcher Construction, with work on toll gate and keeper’s house nearing completion, while gravel is added to approaches to allow traffic once concrete reaches full strength. Weather may affect the opening date.
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New Fulton State Bridge
Highway Department
C. S. Christian
R. B. Stanford
Tra. G. Hedrick
L. Kelcher
Kelcher, Construction Company
Highway Commission
Branford
First Diphtheria Victim Reported Mares Bruce Son of Fay
Mares Bruce, twenty month old son of Mr and Mrs Fay James, died at the family residence on South Elm Street this morning about 3 fetalogic. He was thought to have a severe cold until Sunday when a local physician pronounced the case diphtheria, the first to be reported in Hope this year. The child grew steadily worse and the end came early today. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Horiate with Dr F A Buddin in charge.
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Mares Bruce
Fay. James
South Elm Street
al Horiate
F. A.’ Buddin
Frey Denies Involvement In High School Girls Attack
In Little Rock on February 1, Alan Frey age 21 testifies in his defense for a statutory offense linked to an Octomb er attack on two Bastia county high school girls. He says he did not lure them to J D Cabe’s apartment and describes the events ending at Cabe’s home. Cabe was previously convicted and sentenced to 25 years.
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Little Rock
Alan Frey
Sebastia County
J. D. Cabe
Frey
Kieuer
Cabe
Tw .Evvy
State Penitentiary
Uhis Say
Crazy Cattle Shocked by Electricity in Wisconsin Barn
WAUSAU Wis Feb The cows caused chaos in William Katire s barn as they jumped and kicked during milking. Neighbors suggested poisoning or injection. A veterinarian arrived after a neighbor was knocked down when an electric wire touched a steel cattle guard.
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Wausau
Wis
William Katire
Kattre
Dovtoy
Wu Stanelion
Electrle
Five Die As Quebec Hotel Burns In Fire
A blaze at the Galaraniead hotel in Maniwaki Quebec destroyed the hotel and two adjacent buildings. Five persons died and the number of injured is unknown as rescuers moved wounded to scattered houses. Fire began at 4 30 p m and quickly became a roaring inferno with no property loss estimate available.
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Maniwari
Quebec
Galaraniead
Farm Outlook To Be Discussed At Hope Conference
Farmers will gather at Hope Hall on Wednesday for the Agricultural Outlook Conference a focused look at cotton market trends and a forecast of next fall’s prices. A program features county agents bankers and chamber of commerce leaders plus talks on fruit truck crops and dairy prices. Congress may delay tariff passage until March 10 as Hoover and Republican leaders seek coalition support.
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Outlook
Hope
Federalarm Board
Bandits Fire Upon Standard Oil Liner
In a Shanghai area incident, bandits opened fire on a Standard Oil liner about 150 miles from Tehang. American navy guards returned fire with machine guns, silencing the attackers and saving the ship. casualties remain uncertain amid feverish reports of banditry across several provinces.
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Shanghi
China
Standard Oil Company of
New York
Tehang
Hatte
Pat Knowin
Hunia
Kiangi
Huteh
Bkeehwain
Auhwei
Keangsu
Tom McLarty Taken Home After Sudden Illness
Tom McLarty, manager of the Hope Auto company, was taken ill suddenly this morning and is confined to his bed at 52 South Main Street. He is reported not seriously afflicted and is expected to recover.
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Tom McLarty
Hope Auto Company
South Main Street
Sheriff McRae to Return Home February 26
Sheriff Dorsey McRae, who underwent an operation in a St. Louis hospital about a week ago, is on the rapid road to recovery. He expects to resume duties about Wednesday, February 2, according to reports received by friends and relatives here today.
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Sherif Dorsey McRae
St. Louis
Atd
Hope Contractors Plan Bridge Work at Camden
Hope Contractors Richardson Ayers hold the contract for the Camden Cotton Belt railroad and Twa Bayou bridge. They have built an office near the railroad and will begin construction in a few weeks. A concrete bridge over the railroad and a steel bridge over the bayou will be built to complete the Camden El Dorado highway link. New fills from the city limits toward the paper will not be paved for about a year while dumps settle.
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Camden
Richardson- Ayers
Hope Contractors
Cotton Belt Railway
Camden-El Dorado
Meteorite Falls Near Paragould in Arkansas
PARAGOULD Feb 18 21 A meteorite fell on Ray Parkinsons Finch farm seven miles southwest of Paragould yesterday. Weighing eight pounds the 4 1/2 foot crater area was unearthed today as Parkinson and George Hyde dug at the site. The meteorite came from the southwest and traveled northeast, seen by residents as a bright fiery object moving across the sky.
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Paragould
Ray Parkinson
Finch
Missouri
Kansas
Sinais
Arkav
Paraghould High School
Parkinson
Ms Field
Voungnon
George Hyde
Yeaterday
Fulton Bank Liquidated by Citizens Bank in Town
Fulton’s Bank of Fulton closed after arrangements with Hope bank and liquidation by Citizens National Bank. Depositors were paid in full by JC Spragins of Hope. Bank held $30,000 in deposits, $10,000 capital, $6,000 resources with officers J. J. Battle president William Temple vice president and Mrs Erma Odom cashier.
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Fulton
Citizens National Bank
Hope
Fulton Bank
Hope Bank
River Town
JC. Spragins
Spragins
Benofit
Bank of Fulton
J. J. Battle
William Temple
Permit Granted For Bus Transport Between Gonway and Bedie
The Arkansas Railroad Commission granted to J. E. Wright a permit for operation of a motor bus to transport passengers between Gonway and Bedie over highway No. 60.
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Little Rock
Peromit
Old Man Foiled Death by Own Action Near Hope
A 70-year-old man, W. H. Shepard, disappeared seven and a half miles south of Hope on the Lewieville highway. A Monday search found him near Little Bodeaw creek with a rope and a rack. he had told a son-in-law of a plan for death by his own action after withdrawing all savings and giving money to his wife.
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W. H. Shepard
Hope
Lewieville
Shepard
Bodeaw
Little Bodeaw Creek
Helena Youth Fined After Assault Case
Melena February 12 A Helena youth Harold McDonald aged 21 was fined 50 dollars and costs after arraignment in local court over an attempted murder stabbing of Otis Bramlett aged 22 last February 5 Bramlett was stabbed with an ice pick Charges against the second youth were reduced to aggravated assault when he testified he tried to provoke the stabbing.
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Melena
Harold McDonald
Pyhm
Arkansas Crops Hit Hard By Cold Weather Losses
In Van Buren and across Arkansas the peach crop is seen as about 103 percent lost due to severe cold last month. Grape losses in northwest Arkansas near 50 percent, with earlier fire-damage estimates revised upward. Strawberry damages undetermined pending weather for examination.
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van Buren
Feb
Commission
Arkansas
City Seeks Federal Reformatory Location Insight
City explores chances for a new federal reformatory, with Chamber of Commerce secretary W Homer Pigg telegramming Congressman Tilman B Parks for details on location requirements after a Star front page report. The Star traced the story to a Bates letter from the federal prison service via Senator Caraway and Washington offices.
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Hope Chamber of Commerce
The
Star
W. Homer Pigg
Chamber
Tilman B. Parks
Washington
United States Reformatory
Southwest
Sanford Bates
Federal Prison Service
Department of Office
Caraway
Woman, 23, Obtains Freedom Third Time
SAN FRANCISCO Feb 18 Mrs Helen Spellman aged 23 wins liberty from her third husband in a court move for an interlocutory decree. She alleges brutality from J W Spellman an auto salesman who struck her when he returned home at night amid marriage troubles.
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San Francisco
Helen Spellman
Juin W. Spellman
Hong Fuws
Raids Stir Local Oil Camp as Prohibition Action Nets Several Arrests
In a January operation led by Fort Sims director S. M. Gurle, undercover agents and deputy constables raided homes at daybreak, arresting nine people including Finley Goodlett J H Russell Monk Williams Ola Cooper and Texarkana transfer targets. The raid, carried out with Beular and local officers, followed weeks of surveillance and involved Bureau of Prohibition authorities. The suspects face charges for making liquor on premises.
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Ur Pieters
Glen Burns
Lewisville
Finley Goodlett
J. H. Russel
Monk Williams
Cleburne Marks
Fulton Ferry
Marshal Beular
Eral
Bearton
Chie
Baker
Arnett
Senior High Has Who's Who Election
The Seniors class election named Faye Jones as Prettiest girl Willis Clant as most handsome boy Margaret Briggs as most original girl George Hutson as wittiest boy Anabel Philbrick as most popular girl George Hutson as most popular boy Elna Graves as most studious girl Harry Lemley as most studious boy Mozette Dellar as cutest girl Verlin Dalton as most attractive girl
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Faye Jones
Willis Clant
Margaret Briggs
George Hutson
Anabel Philbrick
Elna Graves
Harry Lemley
Mozette Dellar
Verlin Dalton
Arkansas Auxiliary is First To Fill Quota
Arkansas Auxiliary leads the state in meeting the quota as announced by the national secretary through the channel of the department of the American Legion auxiliary. Mrs. John Pipkin, state chairman, reported the message from the national secretary confirming Arkansas as the first to fill the quota and initiative continues to mobilize membership.
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Arkansas
Little Rock
John %. Pipkin
W. Ausxiliacy
American Ley Day
Timnal
Thes Arkansas
Fil
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Hoover School
Christine West
Yosemite
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Lyan Smith
A. P. Brodell
Bureau of Agriculural Economics
Hempstead
Ralph Rowton
Hope Chamber of Cinomerce
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Rast
Agric
C. C. Spragins
Sam Knox
Agricultural Extension Service
C. 8. Lowthorp
C. L. McMurray
Southwest Arkangis
White House
Bill
Ashington
White “House
Watson
Indiana
Senate
Navy
Sheriff McRae
Bank
Citizens Bank
IC. C. Spragins, of
Railroad Commission
Little Bodcan Bottoms
Helena Youth
U.S
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A.J. Mathis
Tucson
Arizona State Prison
Florence
Tate
Arizona
Chamber of Commerce
Parks
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