Here and There editorial on Highway 4 closure near Rosston
Editorial urges completion of Highway No. 4 across Arkansas, noting a 11 mile gap between Rosston and the Nevada Ouachita line hampers traffic and trade. Calls for regional cooperation, cites economic benefits from completed routes, and questions bureaucratic inertia while tying to local industry and tourism prospects.
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George Jackson cattle rustler shot by officers in Lewisville
George Jackson a cattle rustler sought by Arkansas and Texas officers for four years was shot by Lafayette County Sheriff and two deputies near Lewisville after attempting to flee. He survived with three bullet wounds despite expecting a long penitentiary term. He said his home was Jefferson Texas.
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Atkins Speaks at DeAnn Saturday
Atkins of Hope, candidate for migress in the Seventh Arkansas district, spoke at DeAnn in his first Hempstead county address after earlier talks at Harrell and Harritown. He called for legislation to restore buying power, noted widespread hunger, and praised the president's efforts to relieve distress and restore business conditions.
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Hope
Arkansas
Hempstead
eAnn
Atkins
Frou County
Harrell
Harritown
DeAnn
DeAnn Stoners
United States
Slavor
International
City Employes to Attend Fish Fry
Municipal employees will attend a fish fry at Yellow Creek Bridge west of McNab. The Hope delegation will be led by Mayor Ruff Boyett and include all city employees and their families, numbering over 100 persons.
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Yellow Creek Bridge
McNab
Hope
Ruff Boyett
Most Grewsome Crimes Disclosed by Hidden Bodies
A dramatic recall of trunk murders as police reopen the Ag nes Talverson case. The article reviews famous detentions and trunks concealing victims, highlighting historic cases like Sir Vere Gould and Maude Tabor, with detectives seeking parallels to urge new leads.
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Willis Thornton
NEA Service
Agnes Talverson
Herrow
Sherlock Halmes
Tulverson
Rivera
Monte Carlo
Vere
Gould
Lady Gould
Levin
Mmne
Lacy Gould
Lord Gould
Marseilles
Sir Vere
New Caledonia
Michigan
Maude ‘Tabor
Lawton
Mich
Maud
University of Michigan
Trunk Murders of Past Offer Clues in Tufverson Case
Murky relics from past trunk murders are opened to seek clues in the Tufverson disappearance. Fragments reveal how trunks once hidden secrets and may point to a terrible tragedy behind the missing person case.
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Tufverson
Grint
Food Preserving Demonstration Planned for Visiting Day
Mrs. Ruby Smith will lead a special demonstration on preserving fruits and vegetables for Visiting Day at the University of Arkansas Feast and Trueh Branch Experiment Station on Friday June 29. Assisting are Miss Euna Harrell Eloise Stanford Vera Whalen and Melva Bullington, Polk Montgomery Hot counties home demonstration agents, per Miss Helen Griffin.
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Ruby Smith
University of Arkansas
Feast & Trueh
Helen Griffin
Smith
Euna Harrell
Eloise Stanford
Vera Whalen
Melva Bullington
Polk, Montgomery
Mayor Arraigned in Court for Fishing Without a License
Municipal Judge W. K. Lemley presided over the citys longest docket in weeks after a weekend roundup that included Mayor R. A. Boyett. The mayor faced charges of fishing with artificial bait and without a license. The case was continued indefinitely as the record showed unclear evidence regarding his license status.
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W. K. Lemley
R. A. Boyett
Earl Bayham
Pulaski Candidates Curb Pie Suppers
In Pulaski County the DemocraticCentral Committee created a schedule of rallies to prevent overlapping pie suppers for candidates. A five member subcommittee led by D K Hawthorne arranged meetings so each rural community would host at least one event without conflicts, meeting approval from candidates and communities.
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Pulaski County
Democratic Central Committee
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Sweet Home
Roland
Eh Wal
D. K. Hawthorne
Freight Rate Cut Beaten in Courts
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds the Arkansas Corporation Commission power to suspend a reduced freight schedule with restricted routings. Missouri Pacific and others lowered rates in 1933 on petroleum products to meet rail competition, then republished them with routing limits. The court also ruled a 1932 waterworks contract in Magnolia Improvement District No 1 invalid due to commissioner conflict, remanding to near end to address the contract assignment to Arkansas Power & Light Co.
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Arkansas Corporation Commission
Arkansas Supreme Court
Missouri Pacific
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Pulaski
Consumers Iee Company
Consumers Company
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Columbia
Th Supreme Court
Roosevelt to Sail West on Saturday
President Roosevelt began an intensive week arranging state affairs before a long planned cruise to Hawaii and the West Coast. He reviewed the latest Congress bills and recommendations for commissions on the stock exchange and communications, and allocated 150 million dollars for relief measures.
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West Coast
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Forest Service to create regional office in Atlanta
Washington bulletin reports a new regional office for the Forest Service, head of region No. 8 to be established soon in Atlanta, GA, overseeing national forest administration in 41 states including Arkansas, with Joseph C. Kirchen as head of staff. Also notes a Warren Arkansas accident injuring six, and an 11 point labor election program proposed by a left wing Steel and Metal Workers Industrial Union to govern plant union representation.
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Atlanta
National Forest Administration
Joseph C. Kirchen
Warnington
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Steel & Metal Workers Industrial Union
Four Accidents Mar Hempstead County Weekend
Four automobile accidents in Hempstead County over the weekend left several people with injuries, none serious. Sam Revis, 24, in Julia Chester hospital after a Sunday Fulton highway crash. Della Cooper, 14, concussion from a Hope to Emmet road wagon collision. treated and released from Josephine hospital. Clyde Reese and an unidentified woman caused havoc at Third and Walnut. the Buick backed into posts near the Hope Star office, no injuries, both jailed with Reese paying a $20 fine for drunkenness. Another hit on the Hope Washington road left C Byers and W Stroud uninjured. drunkenness charges filed.
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Sam Revis
Julia Chester Hospital
Fulton Highway
Fainor
Della Cooper
Providence
Cooper
Josephine Hospital
Clyde Reese
Sinclair Filling Station
Third
Walnut Streets
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Hope Star
Boyolt
George Sandefur
Hope-Washington
C. Byers
W. Stroud
Washington
Britain Germany Open Debt Parley Opens in London
Negotiations between Great Britain and Germany begin in London and focus on German morale debt payments. Unofficials foresee possible lower interest rates on German debts in Britain if a settlement is reached, with Germany likely to lift the moratorium. Britain aims to avoid broader concessions or a trade with Germany.
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Germany
Britain
Man Slain By Rifle Shot At Fordyce Service Station
Fordyce Arkansas Lee Grimmett 47 service station manager was found fatally shot in his home with his wife Ola 35 and daughter Nancy Louise 5 beaten unconscious Neighbor reports hearing a shot then finding Grimmett dead on the floor rifle beside him The mother and child were moved to Pine Bluff hospital Both victims beaten and unconscious officers offer no motive stating the family showed no known domestic troubles and finances were orderly
Dillinger Offered Record Reward In New Federal Drive
Chicago reports a total reward of 15000 for John Dillinger, with 10000 for capture and 5000 for information. The offer comes from Attorney General Cummings under early 1930s anti crime measures. Governors of five Midwestern states post additional 1000 rewards each. Congress passes laws increasing penalties for assault on federal officers bank robbery with weapons and possible death penalty. A pending bill would tax machine guns and suppressors and require buyer fingerprints, making Dillinger liable for gun possession.
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John Dillinger
Cummings
Congress
Dillinger
Ex-Sen Thomas of Colorado Dies at 85 In Denver
Charles S. Thomas 85 former United States senator and Colorado governor died Sunday in Denver. A Democrat known for clashes with his party, he opposed Roosevelts 1933 gold hoarding order and argued the surrender of gold violated due process. His daughter was later indicted for hoarding. He championed silver as a currency basis during his 1914 to 1918 senate term.
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Colo
Charles S. Thomas
United States
Colorado
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Thomas
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Senate
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