Eddie Williams operates without license says The Star
The Star reports Eddie Williams, brother of William Williams, has had no connection with the Williams package liquor store since January. It claims Eddie solicits liquor at uptown public places when not available at licensed stores, and asserts the paper will prove this to a jury. The Star advocates strict law enforcement and hints at political influence and stool pigeons.
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Ett Williams
The
Star
Eddie
Williams Pacage
Eddie Williams
Earl R. Wiseman
Stile
Eddie William
el Dorado
el Dorado Daily News
Union County
Stanley Andrews
Wiseman
Eddle
Dispensaries Earn 35 Millions for 14 States in 35
Detroit report states that fourteen states operating liquor monopolies earned about 35.0 million dollars in 1935. Gross sales reached around 150.0 million with net profits near 26 percent, per state liquor commissioners.
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Detroit
F D R to Visit Arkansas in June Confirmed
President Roosevelt reaffirmed plans for a June visit to Arkansas to launch the state’s centennial celebrations. Harvey Couch, an Arkansas utility executive, announced after a bra hour White House meeting with the president, Marvin McIntyre, and Secret Service. The exact date and length of stay depend on train schedules. Mrs. Roosevelt may accompany him.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Arknsas
Harvey Couch
Arkansas Utility
White House
Couch
Marvin McIntyre
Secret Service
King George’s Body Taken to London in State Funeral
The body of King George returned to London for a royal funeral service in the capital after his death. Edward VIII accompanied his father’s casket, pledging to follow the path laid before him as he assumes the throne.
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King George
London
George
Edward the Eighth
Win
House of Commons
Indicted 117 Persons in Eastern Arkansas Federal Court
A grand jury returned 76 indictments against 117 individuals in the eastern district of Arkansas. Charges ranged from bank robbery and extortion to liquor violations, including a first alleged federal crime under the Lindbergh kidnapping amendment. Opie Reed Tucker of Perry County was charged with robbing the First National Bank of Conway and endangering life by pistol threat.
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Little Rock
Grand
Eastern District of Arkansas
Arkansas
Opie Reed Tucker
Perry County
First National Bank of
Conway
T. B. Wefford
Ethiopians Claim a Bloody Victory in Northern Front
From Addis Ababa officials report heavy fighting on a northern front since Monday with several Italian forces said killed. The communique notes the clash near Makzale as the conflict continues. Russia warns at Geneva that Japan Britain and other European powers pursue dangerous aggressive policies. Maxim Litvinov calls for Uruguay to explain severing ties with Moscow while urging defense measures against communist influence.
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Addis Ababa
Thursiy
Arousia
Makzale
Russia
Geneva
Maxim Litvinol
League of Nations
Japan
Uruguay
Hussia
Moscow
Dr Brinkley Flayed by United States Judge
Dr Jol R Brinkley, a controversial Kansas medicine and politics figure, faced a federal judge in Okalahgma City as Judge Robert E Lewis presided Wednesday. The case involved seeking reversal of a Kansas federal ruling that barred him from practicing in the state, with the appeal heard before federal judges.
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Okalahgma City
Jol R. Brinkley
Stern
Kansas Medicine and Politics
Wie
United States
Ave
Robert E. Lewis
Kansas
Pilkinton Store Fire Destroys Washington Hardware Building
A midnight blaze destroyed the Pilkinton Hardware building in Washington, damaging two nearby structures and threatening half the business district. The Stroud & Company store, Paul Howe’s frame shop, and Barber shop were also damaged. Origin unknown, possible defect in a flue. origin owner absent after early afternoon. Firefighters from Hope stopped spread as walls collapsed and insured stock was damaged.
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Pilkinton Hardware Company
Washington
W. R. Peuitt
Dr. Garner
Frank Schooley
Paul Simons
Stroud & Company
Stroud
Hope Fire Department
Htardware
Paul Rowe
Iframe
Pilkinton
T. J. Garner
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington Hardware & Furniture Company
C. N. Trimble
el Dorado
Paul Howe
Assessor Explains New Poll Tax Law Confusion
Mrs Isabelle Onstead A Wempstead county tax assessor said Thursday that confusion surrounds the new poll tax requirements. She outlined that a written order is needed to have someone else assess or collect the tax and that receipts issued after midnight are not valid for voting.
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Isabelle Onstead
Wempstead
Sviel
Williams Denies Employing Eddie In Package Liquor Case
Jet Williams owner of Ure Wal put street package liquor store denies any connection with his brother Eddie after a January 1 severance. He says Eddie has no salary or commission and will not collect or solicit payments. The Star complains to State Revenue Department about Eddie Williams for solicitation and lack of protection for his brother Bridie.
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Jet Williams
Ure Walput Street
the Star
Eddie
Howe
Edith
Lquor
Star
Rar R. Wiseman
State Revere Department
Eddie Williams
Bridie
$7,500 Request to Resume Arm Probe
Waring ton officials face a Senate investigation panel debate over resuming munition inquiry tied to neutrality, with Rep. Nye and Rep. Connally pushing a $7,500 sum to restart questioning of J. P. Meruay and others. Senator Glass and others oppose, while Nye faces cross party dissent over past World War I remarks.
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Ask
Arm
Waring Ton
Tim
Senate
Furegae
Nuywaraneting
Chuinimin Nye
North Dakela
J. 2 Meruay
Glass
Demwith
Connally
Texas
Presidenit Wilson
Hempstead Court Adjourns After Guilty Verdicts and Indictments
Hempstead circuit court adjourned at 2 pm until the April term. Jewell Hall, a Black woman, was found guilty in the assault on Eason, a night watchman, and sentenced to five years. Douglas pleaded guilty as principal attacker. Several defendants pleaded guilty to burglary and grand larceny in the De Vaughn store robbery. others had cases continued or sentences adjusted. The session recessed with plans to reconvene in Washington to select jurors for the next term.
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Hempstead
Jewell Hall
D. Eason
Hono Night
Ter
Eason
Union Compress & Warehouse Co
Douglas
Curtis Cooper
LeRoy Loudermilk
Luther Williams
Himes
Eel
Wie
Negro Hays
Lee de- Vaughn
William Cannonnegro
Aso
de- Vaughn
Chester Nix
Murstenan McAdams
Jack Simpson
Sherman
Bet
B. K. Son
Woodsen High Tower
Cassar
Beta Cart
Chardes Tay - Tov
Oliver Buvler
Willis Morrow
Washingtoy Brite
England Accepts View New King to Remain Bachelor
Milton Bronner profiles Edward VII era bachelor king prospects as he nears 41, noting his long pattern of bachelor life, royal pressure for marriage, and the persistent rumor mill around eligible princesses from Europe, with no decisive betrothal in sight.
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England
Edward VII
Prince of Wales
Milton Bronner
London
Britain
NEA Service
Eng
Edward Albert
Queen Victoria
Olga
Victoria
Europe
America
Edward
Victoria Louise of
Prussia
Wales
Milous
Jimn
Princ Crgilig
Greece
Eudovia
Julian
Helland
Asteid
Ingrid
Martha
Yoluneva
Chavaing
Matilda
Hoana
Ragmania
Afiey
Renee Wheto Gelfvey
Hanna
Washington Caucus Buzz Over Treasury Chief Pick
Democrats report authentic sources say Jesse Jones RFC chairman could become Treasury chief with Beurs Morgentheun confidential adviser to the president Paris. Former Premier Albert Sarraul urged by President Lebtun to form a new cabinet in Washington. Census notes 1945 cotton ginned totals Arkansas figures. Arkansas delegation to Philadelphia convention set for June 26 rain in Little Rock. Mrs Mary Frances Creighton admits poisoning Mrs Everett Applegate during love-trial proceedings New York.
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Congress
Jesse Jones
RFC
Paris
France
Albert Sarraul
Lebtun
New York
Mary Frances Creighton
Everett Applegate
Applegate
Presidential Veto and Senate Friction Over Farm Policy
Washington reports president rebuffed a bonus bill pledge while intimates claimed he would. Senate agricultural committee saw friction as Republicans refused to participate in a soil conservation study. Democratic Senator Smith reluctantly took the chair. House foreign affairs committee rejected extending permanent neutrality to Wall and Ethiopia.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Agricultural Committee
Smith
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Waly
Ethiopia
Baptists Postpone Key Constitutional Change in Arkansas
HOT SPRINGS Ark The Arkansas Baptist convention postponed until next year a proposed revision of its constitution to move administrative authority from the executive board to the convention It also voted to cooperate in the Centennial celebration and appointed a committee to raise funds to resolve its indebtedness.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Arkansas Baptist Convention
Pine Bluff Names Hope on Grid List
Pine Bluff high school Zebras announce a 1936 football schedule featuring Hope and Forrest City among several opponents. The lineup includes games at Forrest City, Hot Springs, Slytheville, North Little Rock, Dones, and Stuttgart with two late dates added for November. The article notes Hope’s Bibcats and Fort Worth boards as potential opponents and highlights Pine Bluff’s ambitious plan as one of the state’s strongest schedules.
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Pine Bluff
Ark—'i
Hope
Port Arthur
Texas
Forrest City
Fort Sants
Camden
Dy Ferdyee
EI Davide
Tia
Springs
Herg Povluber
North Lite Rock
Little Rock
Record cold grips Midwest with dozens dead and 48 below zero
A brutal cold wave slammed the Midwest from Minnesota to Wisconsin and beyond. Temperatures plunged to 48 below zero at International Falls and 45 below at other stations as schools closed and travel halted. The storm left at least 18 deaths and set new records, prompting officials to warn of continued frigid conditions and near freezing in the south.
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Chicago
Northwest
Atlantic
Midwest
International Falls Bridge
Wisconsin
America
Tional Falls
Mian
Duluth
Minneapolis
Mankato
Minn
Library Club Appeals for Books to Stock School Library
The Hope school Library Club asks every home to donate one good fiction book to refresh a worn collection. The appeal notes limited library shelves and asks families to help hundreds of boys and girls by selecting suitable titles. Girls will visit homes Friday afternoon to collect books.
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Library Club of the Hope
Former Fayetteville Police Chief Cleared in Riots Conspiracy Case
Fort Smith Arkansas reports former Fayetteville chief of police Nout Cruse was acquitted by a jury on charges of conspiracy to violate the national riots act tied to an alleged automobile theft ring. Co-defendant Lavetteville allegedly faced the same charges but was convicted. Jury returned verdicts after trial.
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Arhiati
Nout Cruse
Fayette
Lavetteville
Fao Tees
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Library Club
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Fayetteville
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