Two Material Witnesses Released In Bowie County Case
Bud Goodwin 21 was found guilty as an accomplice in the slaying of Lloyd Elliott and sentenced to twenty years. Dave Goodwin, his brother, was sentenced to die in the electric chair. State contends hog theft tied to the death. Mrs Dave Goodwin and Jennie Morgan, material witnesses, were released from jail. No motion for new trial or appeal filed. execution date to be set later this week.
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Boston
Texas
Bud Goodwin
Bowie County
Lloyd Ellatt
Dave Goodwin
Collie Goodwin
Buck Siders
Elliiott
Jennie Morgan
Dante
Texarkana
Marcel
Lloyd
Elliott
de Kall
Goodwin
Dave
Eliott
Bud
Elfion
Bnott
Former Hope man dies in Mena after long illness
H. Brille, 54, longtime Hope resident, died at his Mena home last night after a long illness. Brother of Joe Battle of Fulton, who drowned in Red River. Born at Emmet, lived in Blevins over twelve years, then Hope and later Jivert. Body to reach Hope tonight. funeral Thursday at 2:30 at his sister’s home. Survived by wife Mrs. S. Hi Buttle of Menu, one son, and sister Mrs. Bracy of Hope.
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Ss. H. Brille
Mena
Mr. Battle
Joe Battle
Fulton
Red River
Emmet
Blevins
Hope
Jivert
S. L. Barey- Buritd
Rose Hillemeoery
S. Hi, Buttle
Menu
Ms. Bracy
Goodwin Convicted of Murder Charge
Texarkana report: Dave Goodwin is found guilty of murder in Bowie County with a death penalty set by the jury after testimony from Bud Goodwin and Dave Goodwin. The case recounts Elliott’s murder near their home and the subsequent disposal of the body in the river.
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Goodwin
Porter Falls To Death Paying Tribute To Taft
In New York on March 12, Andrew Kuamiak, a porter for Equitable Trust, leaned too far from the second floor parapet. He toppled onto the street, struck his head on the pavement, and died instantly while honoring former President Taft.
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New York
Andrew Kuamiak
Equitable Trust Company
Ailding
Taft
Naval experts meet to analyze French tonnage demand at St James Palace
London dispatch notes naval experts from the United States Great Britain and France convening at St James Palace to analyze the French tonnage figure amid a disarmament conference dispute. Berlin reports approval of the Young plan by 270 to 192 and backing of the US reparations accord. Washington says first deficiency bill passes totaling 173 million dollars to cover emergency government expenses and Ford Board funding before tariff debate. Little Rock reports two appeals from Conway and Polk circuits over judgments totaling 7 100 and 10 000 in streetcar collision injuries involving Arkansas Power & Light.
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London
United States
France
St. James Palace
Berlin
Reich Sing
Washington
Eeplae
Ford Board
Little Rock
Supreme Court
Conway and Polk
Arkansas Power & Light Company
J. B. Gummins
Harold Nuckolls
Hope High Juniors Present The Hoodoo at City Hall
The junior class of Hope High presents The Hoodoo as their annual play at the city hall auditorium on April 4. Sponsored by Miss Martha Lee and directed by Misa Elizabeth Doane, cast includes Toni Ruggles, John Edgar, Hinton Davis, Jewell Bartler, Lucille Turner, Bertha McRae, Edna Earl Hall, Ardell Moses, Elizabeth Middlebrooks, Louise Turner, Reba Wittick, and others.
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Hope High Echons
City Hall
Martha Lee
Misa Elizabeth Doane
Brighton Early
Toni Ruggles
Billy Jackson
John Edgar
Sloman Spiggat
Egypt
Wwilliam Bundy
Hemachus Spiggot
Hinton Davis
Mr. Dun
Bu Reaves
Amy Lee
Mary Powell
Pertinton Shing
Meeks
wJewell Bartler
Gwendleyn Perrington Shrine
Lucille Turner
Bode de Graklh
Daisy Eleanor Foster
Tima Clinge
Bertha McRae
Angelia
Angel
Edna Earl Hall
Doris Truffles
Amys
Ardell Moses
Senvamnis Spiggot
Elizabeth Middlebrooks
Eupepsia Spiggot
Winter Canion
Miss Langernecker
Louise ‘Turner
Lulu
Naiee
Pat Alohnny Franks
Paradise
Reba Wittick
Gertha Basen
Mary Louis Keith
Howard Houston
Wilbur Breed
Matthew
Meteor Rock Forces Reroute in Tacoma Highway
Seattle March 12 Meteo through space amused park bench lovers but halted road work on a proposed Tacuma highway as crews faced a huge rock. Digging failed at depth and dynamite proved useless so engineers curved the road around the boulder. Geologists deem the fuel a meteor.
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Seattle
Meteo
Tacumai
Paisley Leaves for Little Rock to Take New Post
D L Paisley former Hope schools superintendent and Hempstead County Board of Education president and Mrs Paisley depart for Little Rock where he becomes steward of the State Hospital for Nervous Diseases. They will reside at 208 North Monroe Little Rock. Week of events mark 14 years of public service. High school program tendered a radio and negro schools faculties presented an engraved watch.
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D. L. Paisley
Hope Schools
Hempstead County Board of Education
Paisley
Little Rock
State Hospital
Paisleys
Monroe Street
Jim
Cannon Seeks Arkansas Lieutenant Governor Bid
Curtis Cannon, former Hempstead county representative and Hope Morning News publisher, announces candidacy for lieutenant governor. He vows an economical, self-funded campaign, says support floods in from across the state, and will outline his platform in a formal announcement to be released to state papers.
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Curtis Cannon
Hempstead
Hope Morning News
Today
Cannon
Arkansas
Java
Camden Chamber of Commerce Annual Meet and Barbecue
Camden March 12 The Camden Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual barbecue and membership meeting on Tuesday night March 18 at the chamber banquet hall. All members will be guests of the association. A membership and financial drive will follow as secretary Luther Ellison notes. The budget is $45 and 44 pledges have renewed. The fiscal year closed February 28. Officers will report the year’s work and outline plans for the coming year. Directors oppose long winded speakers, with short talks planned. Also noted is a gift of six thousand cherry trees sent to Australia’s national botanic gardens by Prince Takamatsu of Japan.
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Camden
Camden Chamber of Commeres
Snail
Luther Ellison
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Prince Takamatsu of
Japen
Confession Made In Quattlebaum Case
A New Orleans blaze destroyed 1000 cotton bales at a dock warehouse on Welinee street prompting an arson probe into three riverfront fires. Earlier blazes at Charbonnet wharf and the steamship Scantie caused six deaths, while a Mandeville ward fire led to about two million dollars in losses. In Pine Bluff authorities named H Bradley Jobe as a key figure in a kidnapping plot targeting W L Quattlebaum, with Sapp and Majarie charged in a separate robbery assault case. Sapp confessed involvement to officers.
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New Orleans
Dock Board
Welinee Street
Fie
Beengin
Tree River Front
Charbonett Wharf
Mandeville Ward
Manamares
Pine Bluff
Maron
H. Bradley Jobe
W. L. Quattlebaum
RL ‘Sapp
Henry Majarie
Louisiana
Visiting Day Plans At State Experiment Farm
Visiting day at the State Experiment Farm in Hope will feature a Flying display by L B Blair and Pilot Krause from Shreveport. The event, organized by George W Ware, expects large attendance with demonstrations by farm experts and entertainment for farmers wives from Kemp and neighboring counties.
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Staeveport
Ery Djrplene
State Experiment Farm
Hope Chamber of Coimmerce
L. B Blair
Shreveport
Mockerarm Krause
Woll
Hope Landing Field
Shreveport Myers
George W. Ware
Adwen
Coxperts
Kempstead
Daughter of Lincoln Friend Dies in Montana
Aged 87 Mrs Martha Avery, widow of the Plains home, long associated with Lincoln era circles, died recently in Montana. The tale recalls Abraham Lincoln’s legal visits to her father in Illinois and Wyoming, linking a personal note to the broader history.
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Lincoln
Montana
Moyl
Martha Avery
Plains
Abraham Linevolp
Ilinois
Guarding Car Nets Man A Ten Dollar Fine
Seattle March 12 A man named Rice guarded a wrecked automobile at length when asked by friends to protect it. Sheriff’s men arrived to haul the car away and Rice fired an automatic pistol to deter them for about half an hour. Judge Weight commended his loyalty but fined him ten dollars for regal possession of Groans.
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Seattle
Wright
Soy Bean Hay Believed Best for Dairy by Woodley
W H Woodley dairy specialist for the University of Arkansas says soy bean hay is highly valuable for dairy feed and promising farmers a chance to gain growing and planting information in Hempstead county next Monday. He estimates a dollar invested in producing legume hay and converting it to butterfat could yield about 2.70 dollars.
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Hempstead
W.H. Woodley
University of Arkansas
A. Dollac
Two Cows Yield $642 In Capper's Farmer Feature
Hempstead resident P Holt of Route 4 Hope Arkansas is profiled in Capper's Farmer March issue. The article cites Holt profits of 642.15 from two cows selling milk and dairy products, with home feed largely grown on his own farm.
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P. Holt
Route 4
Hope
Ark
Capper
Farmer
Topeka
Kan
Arthur Capper
Ano
Holt
Mr. Holt
Mr. Hell
Bridge Works Nearing Finish on Camden-North Highway
Camden Arkansas March 12 Construction work on the bridges and structures across the Ouachita river bottoms on the Camden North highway is practically completed says L R Flemmons district highway engineer The hour work has been finished and the shand tails are now being poured When this work is completed and the gravel contract let by the highway commission March p38 the highway will be opened The road will shorten the distance to Little Rock and other points and will be above high water all year giving Camden the first all year route heading north
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Camden
Ark
Ougcita
L. R. Flemmons
Highway Commission
Little Rock
Highwater
Liquor Case To Supreme Court
Washington March. The Department of Justice appeals to the Supreme Court over whether a liquor purchase can be guilty of conspiracy. A Boston judge held the buyer not guilty in a case involving Jamies FE Farrer and a companion in liquor transport. The government cites diverse opinions among judges as the reason for the appeal.
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Washington
March
Yoo Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Morton
Boston
Department
Jamies FE. Farrer
Testimony Against Testimony Against Hempstead Woman Dies At Hospital
Mrs. Kate Harlow aged 75 died early last night at a local hospital. She is survived by her daughter Mrs. Jerome Stark and other relatives. She lived with Mr and Mrs Stark near the city in Foster addition.
Henry Asks Peace in Ward Two Politics
Dr J A Henry asks for calm in Ward Two after his aldermanic campaign remarks reported by The Star. He says his statement aimed to clarify the election discussion, not attack any person or group, and notes he was narrowly defeated and is a “good loser.”
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Star
J. A Henry
The
Star Today
Mena Voters Consider Waterworks Bond Issue
Mena residents will vote on a $40,000 bond to enlarge and improve the municipal waterworks. City officials say earnings from the system will cover interest and principal if approved. The plan includes four miles of new mains to reach unserved areas, drilling a new well, a new pump, and minor projects after the council and water works commission endorsed the measure.
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MENA
Marvel
Mena Tesddantes
Wil
Waterworks Commission
Unclear trial remark tied to muddy Marked Tree incident
Fragmentary report mentions a June or December event near Marked Tree. References a person named Ray Gromswell or Gromwell and an automobile salesman. Details about a trial at Walk Charge unclear, with mud and a license issue noted.
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Arkansas
Ray Gromswell
Gromw Gromwell
Oldest Member of Legislature Dies in Arkansas
Amity Arkansas March 12 Representative W J Lookadoo aged 71 of Hot Spring County, oldest member of the 1929 legislature, collapsed while winding up affairs of his deceased brother. Heart trouble cited. Lookadoo a Point Cedar farmer, elected two years ago at age 69. Survived by two sons Jay Hot Springs and Tom Point Cedar, a daughter Mrs Henry Small Hot Springs, and a brother K Lookadoo.
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Amity
W. J. Lookadoo
Hot Spring County
Lookadou
Point Cedar
Lookadoo
Jay
Hot Springs
Tom
Poin Cedar
Henry Small
K. Lookadoo
Clark County Contests To Be Held March 22
Clark County Athletic and Literary Association announces its annual field day and literary contests to be held March 20 in Arkadelphia. The literary program starts at 9 a.m. with events at Ouachita College, and the track meet is scheduled for Williams Field at 1:30 p.m.
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Clark County
Arkadelphia
Marely
Clark County Athletic and Literary Association
A.S. ‘Yarner
J. O. Kelly
Williams Field
Ouachita College
Canton Fire Destroys Three-Story Block in Mississippi
A disastrous blaze in Canton Mississippi damaged a three story building and a nearby structure, causing extensive losses estimated near 400000. The fire affected several businesses including Boggs Mercantile and involved a 40 year old named Armie Harter and Cheatham the household servant. Authorities report the total loss near four hundred thousand dollars.
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Canton
Armie Harter
Hope and Hempstead County Hospital drive aims for new goal
The Hope and Hempstead County Hospital association launches its annual campaign to raise funds for charity patients. Last year raised 1700 dollars. this year a minimum goal of 2000 dollars is set. Money funds hospital care and equipment, with the facility pledging no patient is turned away for lack of money. The hospital, operating under a seven member board, is overseen by Miss Jane Hudson as superintendent. Association presidents are Greening and L Carter, with Syd McMolb as treasurer.
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Hope
Hema County Hospital
Pesaoiiites
Julia Chester
Sithoun
Association
Hobb
Jane Hudson
Hope and Hempstead County Hospital Association
Greening
L. Carter Jo
Syd McMolb
Weren
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Eve Sasanova
Vudeville
Casanova
Asbury Park
N. J
Telegen
Jeanne de Broucher
Geraldine Farrar
Opra
Nina Romano
Va I
Quattlebaum
Woodley
Missouri Pacific
F. P
Henry
W. L. Lookadoo
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