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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1930
Page
3
A garbled note from the Overland Telegraph reveals background chatter about a famed star, a Goldwyn Mayer project, and a New Grand theatre showing. The fragment hints at Indian themes and a character named Meeks McCoy amid production, with lingering ambiguity about cast and setting.
Glacier Park Mont March 24 A winter tally in the Rocky Mountains suggests trains have killed more wild deer than mountain lions or coyotes. The article notes federal inaction and references linemen under army guard, with Washington and Lincoln involved in efforts to slow progress amid influence by Confederate sympathizers.
Mountain deer stray onto the Great Northern line near Glacier National Park, with up to thirty killed by trains. Officials note deer ignore winter food yards, and fencing ten miles of forest is unlikely without state funding. Firemen blast whistles to reduce deaths, but speed and proximity keep the hazard.
Nevada and California conduct joint surveys to assess water supply needs and forecast future availability. Officials say results will guide infrastructure investments and drought response strategies across the two states.
Washington march 27 the death of William Howard Taft adds a fifth name to the nation’s widows of former presidents Mrs Taft now 68 is remembered as the hostess at the silver wedding anniversary at the White House in 1911 when she and Mr Taft entertained 34 persons at a garden party her four years there from 1903 to 1913 were replete with brilliant events the Tafts were famous as entertainers.
In Harriman Tennessee a 28 year old mother Dorothy Welsh hanged herself in her log cabin and her three young sons Freddie Edgar 7 and Sherran were found drowned or smothered in a nearby pond. Police chief John Hendrix cited a note to Aunt Lizzie Hammond claiming she was in trouble and listing final instructions. The husband Sherman Welsh had recently moved to Cincinnati for work and provided support before the tragedy. The bodies of the children were found in blankets near a pond with no signs of violence. authorities consider possible ether involvement by the mother before the acts.
Jonesville Mich March 28 Lowell Durfey and Cecile Nye two Jonesville high school students missing since Monday night were found dead Thursday in Durfey s sedan parked in a cemetery near here. No violence marks were found the deaths likely carbon monoxide poisoning with the ignition switch on.
Two automobile cabs of California have a combined membership of 250,000 motorists. The Tanna tunnel, a difficult engineering feat by Japanese railway engineers, will cost $210,000 and pierce volcanic mountains.
Burleigh Grimes of Pittsburgh tops holdouts seeking a 2 year, twenty thousand dollar contract after winning 42 games last season. Babe Sterman of Brooklyn also pursues a two year deal at twenty five thousand dollars as the stubborn group presses for terms.
Hannah Crook of 128 Etreet reports longstanding use of Theds Black-Draught to ease headaches and upset stomach. She says early symptoms prompt her to take the remedy, which she credits with preventing full migraines and restoring appetite. Sold everywhere for 25 cents.
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