Hempstead County Committee Backs Steel for Chancellor
Hempstead County Democratic Central Committee meeting in Hope passed a unanimous resolution urging the State Democratic Committee to nominate Judge A. P. Steel of Ashdown for chancellor of the Sixth Chancery District. Officials cite funds, time, and electoral uncertainty as reasons against a special primary. The committee also expresses informal support for Governor Carl E. Bailey as U S Senate nominee and passes a resolution of respect for J B Beckworth.
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Hempstead County
Democratic Central Committee
Hope Elty Hall
State Democratic Committee
A. P. Steel
Ashdown
Pratt FP. Bacon
Texarkana
Carl E. Bailey
Steel
Ninth District
Bacon
Democratic Party
Mno
United States Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Hempstead
Bailey
Democratic Committee
J B. Beckworth
Shover Springs
Gordon Beckworth
Mr. Berkworth
Sarge Steele
Sixth Chancery District
Arkansas
Tratt P. Bacon
State of
Arkanens
State Central Committee
Democratic Central
City of Baltimore Fire Claims Three In Chesapeake
A. L. Stephens of Chesapeake Steamship says three men perished when the steamer City of Baltimore burned in Chesapeake Bay Thursday night. Cy Haynie is believed dead, IL Paige, once listed as missing, was found alive in New York as a federal inquiry opens.
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Baltimore
A. L. Stephens
Chesapeake Steamship Line
City of
Chesapeake Bay
Stephens
Cy Haynie
IL Paige
New York
Japanese Student to Speak at First Baptist Church Sunday
Robert K. Shimoda, a Japanese exchange student who studied at Harvard Columbia Yale, will speak at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning about missions from his perspective in Japan and during two and a half years in America and other countries. He plans to finish his Yale doctorate next year and has toured eastern churches sharing his mission view.
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Robert K. Shimoda
Japan
First Baptist Church
America
Harvard
University of Columbia
Yale
Baptist Workers of America
Asis Pp Fonte
Manalicfor
New York City
East
Louisiana State Fair set to open October 23
SHREVEPORT La. Premium lists for the Louisiana State Fair have drawn many exhibitor requests. the event runs October 23 to November 1. Free copies are available by writing PF. 0. Box 1100 Shreveport La. Noted cattle herds intend to exhibit, ensuring premier livestock viewing. Special rail and bus rates to Shreveport will be announced soon, offering savings for attendees.
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Shreveport
United States
Buyers for Robison Store Return Home
Mrs H Stewart and other buyers for George W Robison Co department stores have returned from Dallas and Fort Worth markets with large stocks of ladies ready to wear and millinery for fall. More than 200 eastern and California lines of merchandise were displayed. They attended several fall fashion shows and returned Friday after a weeklong trip. Ex Slave Owns Land in Fayette Missouri 101 year old Isa Watts paid taxes on 69 acres south of town. Tradition says he worked there as a slave.
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Fayette
Isa Watts
Hempstead County Delegates to State Club Camp
Hempstead county will send delegates to the annual State Home Demonstration Club Camp from August 10 to 13 at Camp Pike. Delegates will depart Hope City Hall at 8 15 AM by bus, joining Nevada county representatives at Prescott. Contests include cotton house dress, church ensemble, child’s garment, candlewick bedspread, state quilt, bread, and more with several club members entering.
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Hempstead County
Melya Bullington
Hope
Nevada County
Prescott
Little Rock
Camp Pike
Bullington
Vera Rhodes
Patmos Club
Wilbur D. Jones
Deets Paul Club
C. K. Osborn
J. L. Gentry
McCaskill Club
John Wilson, Sr
Columbus
R. L. Lewallen
500 Gasoline Tax Evaders Caught in Memphis
Memphis motorists faced tax notices after the Tennessee department of finance and taxation pursued more than 500 evaders who bought gasoline tax free from an Arkansas bootlegger. The effort targets unpaid state gas taxes totaling over $3,000 as law changes broaden liability.
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Memphis
Tennessee Department of Finance and Taxation
Arkansas
Tennessee
Department of Finance and Taxation
Evansville Man Arrested for Letter Box Robbery
Evansville Indiana police arrest Sam Tysinger, 23, Kansas City, for robbing a letter box. He told officers he committed the act to return to prison, citing a wish to be sent back. He faces local charges and potential further legal action.
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Evansville
Iod
Sam Tysinger
Kansas City
First Photos of Ruins of Ill-Fated Steamer City of Baltimore
Police and firemen search the wreckage of the ill fated steamer City of Baltimore which burned to the water edge on Chesapeake Bay fourteen miles below Baltimore Maryland Thursday night. The plate shows the liner shortly after it became a blazing torch and all but five of the 96 passengers reached land after a night of horror with tales of amazing rescue.
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Baltimore
Acme
City
Chesapeake Bay
Delegates Named to State Meeting by Leslie Huddleston Post
At a special meeting of Leslie Huddleston Post No. 45 the American Legion, delegates were elected to the state convention to be held in Hot Springs August 9 to 11. Six delegates and six alternates were chosen, with Rev. W. A. Hammond named post commander and Burl Hollis appointed adjutant.
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Leslie Wuddleston
American Legion
The
Legion
Hot Springs
Legion Post
B. C. Hollis
V. A. Hammond
M. §. Bates
Dewey Hendrix
Eudora
Carlisle
Paragould
Arkansas
Jasper
Alabama
Leesville
Louisiana
Allama
Suilport
Leslie Huddle
Heatherly Principal Meets Travel Conductor in Office
Principal Burdelle of Heatherly High School meets Francis Ferrando, a travel organizer proposing a 30 day, all inclusive tour for teachers to Yellowstone, Grand Canyon and other sites. Ferrando quotes 200 dollars per person with a plan for Burdelle to run the trip as conductor and agent.
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Kingstim Burdelle
Heatherly High School
The
Ewaht 1
Professor Burdelle
Prof. Burdelle
Francis Porecando
Heatherly
Tai
Natonal Park
Grand Canyon
Ferrando
Warnings on Neutrality Law and Japanese Advance in China
Senator Lewis warned the United States could be at war with China or Japan within an hour if neutrality law enforcement is immediate. Japan tightens grip on Hopeh including Peiping and advances toward Tientsin amid railway clash. two Americans, Harry S. Martin and James A. Hunter, feared in the Tungehow region.
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Washington
Lewis
Minnms
United States
China
Japan
Adinistration
Senate
Orient
North China
Hopeh
Peiping
Tientsin
Tungehow
Harry S. Martin
Heston
James A. Hunter
Peoria
Petition Drives Questions Bailey Resign to Run for Senate
A Hempstead petition circulated by P Vesey Phil Dulin and others asks Governor Carl E Bailey if he would resign to seek the United States Senate seat left vacant by the death of Joseph T Robinson. Bailey replies he will not accept the nomination and urges Democrats to respect his current role. Separately Democrats in DeWitt and Sheridan vote to send delegates to a state convention in Little Rock on August 9 to nominate a Senate candidate, with Grant county urging a special primary if Bailey refuses the nomination.
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Hempstead
Carl
Forcer
United States Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
P. Vesey
Hempstead County
Phil Dulin, Jr
Carl E. Bailey
Arkansas
Little Rock
United States
Uni
Vern
Ark
U. S
DeWitt and
Sherrv
Arkansas County Committed
DeWitt
Salina County
State Democratic Committee
Carl F. Bailey
Grant County
Sheridan
Bailey
Grant Committee
T. C. Rushing
T. A. Jluites
Grapevine
Lee Williams
Masor
Arkansas County
W. M. Freeman
Dex Witt Farmer
John L. McClellan
McClellan
Trose
al Meehan
Stuttgart
George Pike
J. M. Henderson
Owen Young
H. V. Glenn
Cotton Market in New Orleans Opens Quiet Weekend
New Orleans October cotton opened Saturday around 1.76 and closed near 10.76 to 10.77 per pound, spot cotton prices showing little movement as buyers and sellers held prices steady amid quiet trading.
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New Orleans
Lowes
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Grim Reaper
J. B. Beckworth
Silent Land of the Dead
New Hope
Bulletins
Robison
County Club
City Hall
Faye Samuel
Allen Club
Merle Matthews
Oxon-St. Paul Club
C. 5S. Bitticks
O. A. McKnight
Bright Star Club
C. D. Ball
Chlora Ditty
Ozan-St. Paul Club
Leslie Huddleston Post
Claude Stuart Hammock
Associated Press
John P. Vesey
P Dulin
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