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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1931

Page

3

Hoover Rules Farm Board To Defend Itself

President Hoover faces Board of Agriculture criticism as he signals a possible reorganization of the National Committee. Key senators debate the Farm Board’s future while relief progress and drought aid figures are updated, with $2,485,446 in aid through March 27 and a looming $700,000,000 treasury deficit.

Ident Hoover Farm Board Shington Watson Politics Hoover National Committee Treasury White House Hoover P Congress Intercommerce Commission Reed Pennsylvania Schall Minnesota Gunnar H. eNordbye United Staves “District Court James A. Fea United States Oregon Ank John Knight New York Herley Curtis Hurley Theodore Hoosever, Jr Porto Rico Howyer Curtie Senate Glen Hiyde Hoover Hlyde Dreuth Cabi‘het Memphis Tern Hyde

Wrigley Plans Big Cotton Purchase

Chicago. William Wrigley plans to buy up to 100 million bales of cotton in eight months as demand signals may push prices. He said remittances from jobbers would be credited to the Wrigley Lion investment and cotton bought for delivery in December.

Chicago Willian Wrigley Plas Wrigley Lion Investment Deex

Infant officer joins Idaho governor’s staff in ceremonial salute

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Lambert Priest, only months old, is commissioned as a full member of Idaho Governor C. Ben Ross’s military staff. The infant officer, grandson of a close friend of the governor, appears in New York where he is to give his first official command to a cameraman to fire when ready.

Paul Lambert Priest C. Ben Ross Idaho Ross Priest New York

Earthquake strikes Panama Islands wrecks Managus town

Panama City dispatch reports a major quake hit Managus, the Nicaraguan capital, early Tuesday destroying the city. Only a few houses remained standing and burning. Forty people were killed as communications failed and the cable office lay in ruins with Tropical Radio operating from a plant five miles away.

Panama City Tropical Radio Company Managus Nicaragua Tropical Company

Avenger of Fathers Murder Faces Trial

DD WITT Ark Mrs Helen Spence Eaton a 17 year old avenger of her fathers murder went to trial Tuesday Four jurors had been chosen when court adjourned until the afternoon session The girl shot Jack Worls to death in the same courtroom two months earlier as the case began in the murder of her father Cleera Spence a White River boatman

DD Witt Ark Helen Spence Eaton Jack Worls Cleera Spence White River

Texarkana Man Held as Suspect in Texas Bank Holdup

Texarkana resident Chester Willoughby, tied to a 1921 payroll robbery, was held for inquiry after being named in connection with a February 24 attempted robbery of the Guaranty Bond State Bank at Redwater. Witnesses linked him to the Missildine car theft and the earlier crime, with several corroborating identifications noted as officers closed in at Bowie County jail.

Texarkana Chester Willoughby Texas Atate International Creosoring and Construction ‘Company Guaranty Bond State Bank Redwater R. W. Hanks Burn Langston Willoughby Clyde Hill Farmer Hiss N.T. Davis Joe White New Boston Leon Missildine Missildine Davis

N D Lewis Dies at Home in Texas

N D Lewis died at his home in Alexander Texas last Friday at age about 86. He was a citizen of Hope and an uncle of Paul Lewis and brother of W G Lewis. He was a longtime member of the Christian church and is survived by his widow and several children.

N. D. Lewis Hope Alexander Tex Mc. Lewis W. G. Lewis Washington Avenue Paul Lewis Texas Hempstead Caypity The Christian Church

Come to the Kitchen Urges Miss Garrett

Miss Rada Sue Garrett promotes a free cooking school in the Saenger theatre the week of April 20 urging housewives to reclaim the kitchen as a cheerful, modern space. She argues kitchens should be bright, colorfully equipped, and efficient with smart tips for better layout and time saving.

Rada Sue Garrett Saenger Theatre Conine Mitsu Garrett Uberty Ronan Aitalas

Burke Faces Tight Case in Michigan Slaying

In St Joseph Michigan Fred Burke, described as America’s most dangerous man, is bound over to April 8 for the murder of Traffic Patrolman Charles Skelly. He pleads not guilty as detectives from Chicago drop their inquiry while Burke’s lawyers prepare. Hundreds gather to glimpse the quiet former resident once known as Dane as rumors link him to Capone and Frankie Yale cases.

ST. Joseph, Mich Fred Birke Michigan Missouri Justice of the Peace Joseph Collier Charles Skelly Burke Chicago Patrick McVeigh Sergt Michael McNanwra New Tily Frankie Yale Yale Brooklyn Alphonse Capone Capone Fred McVeigh Barratt O'Hara Virgil Kirkland Gary Ind Fred Doe Dane St. Joseph Lake Michigan Shore

Reapportionment Up to an Initiated Act

Jonesboro report on legislative reapportionment defeated by the last legislature. The plan would be initiated by the people before enactment, a view attributed to Judge Archer Wheatley. Local representative Criitheads County predicts significant future action amid general uncertainty.

Jonesboro Archer Wheatley Criitheads

Honor Pledge Ceremony at Local High School Honors NHS Inductees

A Monday morning NHS induction at the high school welcomed eight seniors and three juniors. Eleanor Foster led the pledge as a keystone ceremony lit by torches, with members pledging to uphold the four cardinal principles of character, scholarship, leadership, and service. Edward Schogly, David McKee and Talbot Feild Jr. were elected to the National Athletic Scholarship Society, with installation planned for a later date.

Eleanor Foster Iofé Last Springs Winter Cannon Gladys Watson William Bundy Ivan Bright Faye Ward Bertha McRae Elizabeth Middlebrook Talbot Feild Avis Wilson Taylor Alexander Ed Jack McCabe Beryl Henry Reynolds Miss Winburn Mr. Reynolds National Honor Society Eleanor Wester Sibe National Athletic Scholarship Society Edward Schogly David McKee Talbot Feild Jr

Plane Crash Destroys House on Residential Street

A cabin monoplane crashed in a Columbus street injuring the pilot Edward Rice, 22, who was trapped in the wreckage and rescued as the plane burst into flames. The aircraft apparently suffered multiple troubles before diving to the ground, tearing away a corner of a house.

Columbus Ghie Edward Rice Rice

Small Framed Star Excels in Varsity Sports

Ralph Kneeland of Mifion, Mass owed a senior at 5 feet 8 inches and 130 pounds. He is the lone triple letter man at American? Agricultural College, excelling in fastball, basketball, and cycling as a versatile athlete.

Amhert Mass Ralph Kneeland Mifion

Home Life Policies Taken Over by St Louis Co

Arkansas agrees to transfer Home Life Insurance policy contracts to Central States Life of St. Louis after policyholders committee and stockholders accept reinsurance terms. Final approval rests with Arkansas Insurance Commissioner A. D. DuLaney and Missouri officials. Central States and Home Life directors must approve. officials expect clearance as formal. The plan aims to protect policyholders with full death claim payments and disability contracts.

Little Rock Home Life Insurance Company Polcyholders’ Committee Central States Life St. Louis A. D., DuLaney Joe Thompson Insurance Department of Missouri Central States and Home Life Asa G. Caldwell Tennessee Insurance Commissioners Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Insurance Department Central States

Citizens Camp at Camp Pike Starts July 2

The Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Pike opens July 2 for its first annual encampment and runs to July 31. Major General Johnson Hagood and Arkansas military officials say 5.3 candidates are expected in the region. Other Seventh Army Corps camps span Minnesota to North Dakota and Nebraska with July start dates and July 15 to Aug. 28 endings. Travel costs to and from camps are allowed for accepted candidates aged 21 or younger.

Little Rock Citizens Military Camp Pike Johnson Hagood Seventh Army Corps Arkansas Seventh Corp Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Fort Snelling Minn Fort Des Moines Fort Crook Neb Fort Leavenworth Kans Fort Lincoln N. C Jefferson Barracks

Arkansas Legion Head Loses a Bet

Jackson Mississippi ex soldiers helped Arkansas after a membership drive loss. Oren J Vaughn state commander must personally sweep sidewalks in Biloxi before the Mississippi state convention in June. The Mississippi department head Forrest Cooper would have to sweep the Arkansas city if Mississippi had edged ahead.

Jackson

Girl Acquitted on Murder Charge in Utah Case

SALT LAKE CITY Utah P Jean Doyle was acquitted by a jury Tuesday of murdering Sam Frank a Memphis jewelry auctioneer. The charge stemmed from the slaying with a beer bottle and robbery of jewelry during a hotel party.

Salt Lake City Utah Jean Doyle Sam Frank Memphis Frank

Oklahoma freedman Raymond Jackson land dispute ends in alleged scam

Shadows of Raymond Jackson, a Seminole freedman once claimed owner of 48 acres of oil land in Seminole County, loom over eastern Oklahoma courts. Royalties exceeding 1,000,000 have been impounded as litigation swirls around forged identities, missing heirs, and damning family bones amid a $ oilfield racket tied to freedmen oil allotments and fraudulent attorney advances.

Muskoger Okla Raymond Jackson Oklahoma Seminole County Jackson Dawes Indian Commission Blue Mountain Ark Carter Oil Company Raymond Davis Rhina Jackson Fedal Gan See Vislages Fulton Kentucky Jes Arkansas Wewoka Auguston

Rockne Plane Crash Claims Rockne and Passengers

Dispatches from Emporia and Kansas City confirm a Transcontinental Flight Rockne bound for Los Angeles crashed near Seward Baker 82 miles south of Kanéng. The noon accident led to official confirmation at 1:00 p.m. that Rockne and other passengers were dead, with no further details available by 2 p.m.

Emporia Seward Baker Kanéng Rockne Angeles Kansas City

Tornado Strikes Winter Haven Injures Six

A tornado struck Winter Haven Florida shortly before noon Tuesday injuring six people. The twister tore through the area blowing down several houses and carving a path about three hundred feet wide.

Winter Haven Fla

Health Nurse For Howard County Health Nurse For Howard County

Nell Eads of White Cliffs, a Braduste nurse, is assigned as County Health Nurse in Howard County and will start Wednesday morning. She recently moved to Nashville and will work on a federally funded rehabilitation program for drought-stricken states under the State Board of Health. Her duties include school clinics, child health reports, and meetings for baby clinics. salary covered by Congress appropriation.

Nashville News Nell Eads White Cliffs Howard County

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