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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1930
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment mentions names like Farley and Loughran and a crossroads scene. It hints at an arrangement involving flowers and a fighter's travels but contains many corrupted phrases and no clear event or date. The readable bits suggest an unfinished news item with uncertain quotes.
Edwarde Hens of the American service bureau discusses the failed near arrangement involving Reynolds and Rothibek with photographers and chroniclers. The board has abolished the junior lightweight division, a synthetic title created to fit a group of good young fighters, with Morgan and others cited as examples of titles losing meaning.
Memphis Tennessee January 3. A robber broke into a pastor’s home during a sermon by the clergyman at a prominent church. The thief escaped with money and valuable heirlooms, leaving the scene shortly after. The incident was reported as a daring home invasion tied to a sermon on giving the devil his due.
In St Paul Arthur The Great Shires stopped Tony Faith in two minutes of a six round bout. A sharp right cross knocked Faith to the canvas, he rolled through the ropes and nearly left the ring. The referee counted him out as Shires surged across the ring with full speed for the finish.
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and wife tested their Lockheed Sirius monoplane in Burbank California on Monday. They logged over an hour with nine solo circuits each. Lindbergh called the craft very satisfactory and said they will stay in Los Angeles for two more weeks to inspect transportation facilities and make brief flights to San Francisco.
Health is fine at present and farmers are busy cutting stalks. Mr. Earl Toss and family spent Sunday with Mr. Deward and family. Mr. R. L. May and family visited Louie Prontz and family of Bright Star. Miss Hattie Jackson and Grace Collier stayed with Mrs. Leo Collier Saturday night. Mr. Alonzo Wise visited Mr. Ernest Ross Saturday night. Mrs. Frank Mullens and children spent Sunday with Mrs. Mike Pertell. Ernest Ross and family spent Sunday with G. H. Wise and family. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Mullens visited her parents, Mr. C. E. Sanders. Miss Blanche Ross stayed with Miss Hattie Jackson Wednesday night. Mr. Sam England called on Miss Lucel Putnam Sunday afternoon. Miss Cathreen Ross spent Monday night with Mrs. Leo Collier.
An old fashioned remedy promises relief from stomach discomfort and gas with Baalmann’s Gas Tubjecty in yellow packs sold by Ward & Son druggists. The ad claims symptoms like pressure at the stomach, anxiety, and drowsiness after meals will vanish and breathing will feel easier. Prices listed at $1 per package.
In New York Babe Ruth rebuffed a $150,000 two year offer and countered with a proposal for $85,000 a year for three years. Ruppert vetoed a three year deal while noting Ruth recently signed for $70,000 a year. Negotiations may run to April as Ruth heads to St Peters burg camp. Ruth remains baseballs highest paid player with a salary exceeding the baseball commissioner. The Yankees consider exhibition limits to reduce wear on the slugger.
Mrs W H L Hopson of 201 Lamont Street Johnson City Tenn describes eleven years of weakness back pain constant head aches dizziness and faint spells. After using Cardus she reports great health improvement stronger with no dizzy spells and plans to recommend it to others. Cardus and Beechwood Black Draught endorsed as a laxative combo costing 26 cents.
New York police investigate a series of underworld crimes linked to public events and a banquet for Magistrate Albert H Vitale. In the Bronx a raid disrupted a dinner with guest lists including police records. Ciro Terranova is tied to the holdup and a murder contract story involving Chicago gunmen is disputed.
L. G. Forgier a 212 pound guard will lead Kentucky football next fall succeeding halfback Aitte Wil Ed from Covington who led the Wildcats to their best record in 18 years. Forgier captained football baseball basketball and track at Newcastle High School in his senior year.
Vincent M Miles Jr, 16, became Ft Smith Arkansas's youngest pilot after earning his license. His mother accompanied him as the first passenger. the ceremony followed a formal examination and license grant by the commerce department.
Police say identities of Yale and Marlow executioners have been established. Suspect Prod Burky alias Dane is sought in connection with the Chicago St Valentine massacre. Authorities report no legal proof yet, as investigators face silent obstacles.
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