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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1934

Page

3

Reed Opens Governor Campaign With Sales Tax Debate

Howard Reed of Cleburne County launched his bid for Arkansas governor in Pine Bluff criticizing Governor Futrell and pledging a constructive administration. He opposed a sales tax, urged elective heads for highways and railroads, called for poll tax repeal, and proposed voter registration reforms to curb machine politics while addressing highway bond funding and state debts.

Oward Reed Pine Bluff Futrell Pine Bluf Ark J. M. Putrell Arkansas Howard Reed Cleburne County Reed Hab Heon Eith Firsa Monticello A M. Colic Reet

Struggle resumes as Huey Long pushes adjournment

Washington reports a tense session as Democratic pressure drives for a nightfall adjournment. The Senate narrowly backed taking up a $2 billion general relief bill, while Long urged a six year farm mortgage moratorium. Several lawmakers pressed rail labor board and banking changes amid warnings of filibuster threats. A hospital note ends with Crawford Black injured by glass at East Avenue B.

Washington Congress Senate LaFollette Mediation Rail Labor Board Brynes Fpj Robinson Arkansas House Roosevelt Senator Long Louisiana White House Rainey House of Representatives Huey Long Wilf Washington Neely West Virginia Couzens Michigan Hastings Delaware Huskey Olie Crawford Black East Avenue B Josephine Hospital

El Dorado Bulletin Dr Meyers Found Shot After Kidnaping

Dr L W Meyers a 55 year old dentist reported kidnaped from his El Dorado home Sunday was found shot to death on a farm Monday. Police sought a man who accompanied him to the country as a prospective buyer. Meyers' office was also ransacked in the night. In Kaunas Lithuania a court martial found Augustine Waldermaras, former premier, guilty of attempting to overthrow the government June 7 last and sentenced him to 12 years hard labor.

EL Dorado LW. Meyers Dr. Meyers Rane Kaunas Lithuania UPA Augustine Waldermaras Premer Himi

Von Papen hints at monarchist return in Germany

Berlin reports Franz von Papen vice chancellor issued a guarded plea for restoring the monarchy and criticized the Nazi drive against religion and the muzzling of press. He challenged Goebbels campaign against critics and opposed a one party state, signaling dissent within leadership.

Berlin Germany Hitler Franz von Papen von Papen Ross F von Papen Joseph Goebbels

Southern Storm Takes Six Lives

New Orleans reports show six deaths from the tropical hurricane across Louisiana and Mississippi. Four white residents died in Louisiana. two unidentified wealthier individuals perished in Gatesville near Crystal Springs. A raft carrying two children from Oyster Bayou near Berwick washed away. Other fatalities include Wilbert Butler in Louisiana and Charles Pringe in Ibesh. widespread property and crop damage noted with many injuries. A family reunion happened in Strouds' home with twenty-one members present.

New Orleans S Durday Louisiana Mississippi Gatesville Crystal Springs Domato Oyster Bayou Berwick Roosevelt Duplantis John Ida Duplantis Charles Pringe Loreauville Ibesh Morgan City Baton Rouge T Owns Louisiana State University Exper

Supreme Court rules tribunal tax on earnings only

Arkansas Supreme Court held that the tax for funding the Fact Finding Tribunal can be collected only on gross earnings of public utility companies, not gross receipts. The Fort Smith Gas case involved a $2 per thousand tax on gross receipts of $407,584.83, while earnings were $214,000. The tribunal has collected about $34,010 this year on the earnings basis.

Little. Rock Arkansas Supreme Court Johnson Mehaffey Humphries Earl R. Wiseman Fort Smith Fort Smith Gas Company Sebastian County

Yale visitors tour Gulf refinery hosts in Fort Smith

John Davidson Meyer son of H C Meyer vice president and general manager Gulf Refining Pittsburgh and William Gilbert Succop of Pittsburgh visited Fort Smiths Gulf office at Hotel Barlow Monday. They are Yale juniors traveling from Hot Springs to Dallas New Orleans and returning via Georgia and Florida on a Gulf properties tour.

John Davidson Meyer H. C., Meyer Pittsburgh Gulf Refining Company William Gilbert Succop Gulf W. A. Forbes Martin S. Bates Hope Gulf Pennsylvania A. H. Washburn the Star Wilkes-Barre Fort Smith Memphis South Bates Mr. Forbes Arkansas United States

Nevada County Democratic primary ticket closed in Prescott

The Democratic primary ballot in Nevada County, Prescott, Ark., was closed Saturday night. Entrants include J. Woodul, M. Lavender, and H. Weaver for county and probate judge. James M. Whitte more and Vernie B. Meador for circuit clerk. Brad Bright for county clerk. Arlice E. Pitman for sheriff. Walter Murrah, Owen Waters, Odell Garrett for treasurer. Emmett Jarvis, W. S. Roe, Felix Cox, W. Munro, E McSwain for tax assessor. A. E. Cross, W. R. Steed, J. B. Silvey, T. J. Gentry for representative. Luke Monroe, John Wilson, John Timberlake for state senator. Hugh White County Surveyor. Ottis Hirst for coroner. There have been 2,810 poll tax receipts issued. the 1932 rate was 3.60.

James M. Whittemore Vernie B. Meador Brad Bright Arlice E. Pitman Walter Murrah Owen Waters Odell Garrett Emmett Jarvis W. S. Roe Felix Cox Munr c McSwain A. E. Cross W. R. Steed J. B. Silvey T. J. Gentry Luke Monroe John Wilson John Timberlake Hempstead Hugh White Ottis Hirst

British Not to Pay U.S. War Debt in Bermuda

In London Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald stated in the House of Commons that Britain will not offer Bermuda or other nondefensive territories as payment in kind for the war debt. He said there could under no circumstances be any such arrangement.

London Eng Ramsay McDonald House of Commons United States Britain Bermuda

Two Plead Guilty in Municipal Court

Two defendants pleaded guilty and drew small fines in a short session of municipal court Monday morning. George Williams pleaded guilty to drunkenness and was fined $10 and costs. Leo Jackson was fined $10 and costs and sentenced to one day in jail for the theft of $4 worth of merchandise at Scott Stores. A case against Danny Straughter for drunkenness was continued. No other cases were heard.

George Williams Leo Jackson Scott Danny Straughter

Hempstead County Farmers Urged to Sign Cotton Tax Exemption Tags

County Agent Frank Stanley announced that application blanks are ready for signatures to exempt all ginned cotton from tax under Banthead cotton bill. Ginned cotton shipped after July 1 without a bale tag will incur a tax. Farmers may obtain application cards at local stores and offices across the county, with tags placed once cards arrive at the county agent's office.

Hempstead Frank Stanley Stanley Blevins Hardware Company Blevins Earl Martindale Bingen Emmet Hope

Ex Hope Resident J T Giles Dies in Tulsa Crash

J T Giles 86 formerly of this city was killed in a street accident last Wednesday night in Tulsa Oklahoma relatives here said Monday. He was connected with the lumber business here several years ago. Two brothers Rich and Iain Giles and a sister Mrs Lizele Porterfield survive. Burial was in Tulsa. A new 104 acre airport is being constructed at the southern tip of Davis Island Tampa Florida to be used as a combination land and seaplane use.

Arkansas Reed United States Senate Louisiana Senate Republic Ours Smith Illinois Vare Pennsylvania Insull United States Ware Franklin D. Roosevelt New York James J. Walker New York City Roosevelt Walker J. T. Giles Tulsa Okla Giles Hope Rich Iain Giles Lizele Porterfield Davis Island Tampa Fla

Fulton and Texas Cars Crash on 67

A head-on crash Sunday afternoon on the Hope Fulton highway twelve miles west of here left one dead and eight injured. Fred Ogan twenty four of Valliant died Monday in Josephine hospital of internal injuries after arriving in critical condition.

Hope Fulton Here Fred Ogan Valliant Josephine Hospital

Fifth in three years with fatal Hop Fulton road crash

Fred Ogan 24 of Valliant Oklahoma died Monday after a westbound collision on Hop Fulton road. Five automobile fatalities and several injuries in three years include Ogan, his son, Mary Collins 16, H C Ogan, Carl Mouser, Nella Mouser, and others treated at Josephine hospital Texarkana. Mrs Burke driver of a Texas car escaped with burns. Mary Harper of Harlingen, Texas aided rescuers before herself injured. The crash followed a weaving Texas car, explosion, and a burning vehicle after impact.

Fred. Ogan Valliant Okla Hop Fulton Road Josephine Hospital H. C. Ogan Fulton Mary Collins Joe Collins Spring Hill Ogan Carl Mouser Nella Mouser Texarkana John Burke Small Gon Raymond Mary Harper Harlingen Texas

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices and Grain Quotations

Market notes show New York Cotton opening at 12.00 with close at 11.93 and July down two points while October prices move to 12.25 and 12.19 range. New Orleans Cotton July quotes run around 11.92 with mixed bids, July up one point. Amid farm product lines, wheat corn oats and various producers and storages listed alongside rail and industrial names such as General Motors, Chrysler, Warner Bros, and American Express.

New York New Orleans Chirag Sto Amer Can Sto Amer Can _ Amer Enivelter . Amer Tel and T. Anaconda Chrysler Warner Bros U. S General Motors

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hits Revenue Dept Norfleet Reliet YERA REC Guverneer Wworkman Minois Freeman Fanny Ana Bulletins Kaiser Ben F. Stroud Tribunal Supreme Court Son of Gulf Co J.D. Meyer W. G. Succop Yale Nevada County Prescott J. . Woodul M. L. Lavender H. Weaver Curtis Dall Reno Curtis Dallbottom U.S. Bermuda McDonald Gin Blanks J. P. Giles Fulton and Valliant, Okla Mouser Hurt Hope Cotton Exchange U.S. No Little Rock
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