Intelligence of animals shifts in new TL. Q. report
A New York Zoological Park director releases a TL. Q. report listing top intellects as chimpanzee orangutan elephant dog bear beaver horse cat, noting the cat’s inclusion and apes in the list. The columnist recalls old beliefs about cat intelligence and discusses versus oxen and mules in draft work, with a anecdotal Arkansas tale on sweating oxen.
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W. Reid Blair
New York Zoological Parke
Doctor Blair
Toever
Hempstears
Arkansas
Chain Letter Held illegal under U S lottery law ruling
The U S Postoffice Department declared the dime chain mail illegal under lottery and postal fraud laws. Solicitor General Karl A. Crowley said the scheme is unsound, offers no guarantee of returns, and arrests will continue until the chain letter is halted. he has received hundreds of inquiries nationwide.
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Washington
Postoffice Department
Postal Service
Karl A. Crowley
Denver
Cot
Crowley
C.chain Letersebeng
Four men added to Arkansas State Police roster
The Arkansas State Police Commission named four new patrolmen to bring the force to nine rangers and two officers. The appointees are J. T. Will of El Dorado, G. D. Morris of Wynne, Jo H. Sewell of Prescott, and John E. Redpicks of Parl Smith. One candidate, M. F. Fishback, Fort Smith, failed to qualify. No additional patrolmen will be selected until the Bertillon system is installed, after which a fingerprint expert will be designated.
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Little Rock
State Police Commission
Thesday
J. 7 Will
el Dorado
GD. Morris
Wynne
Jo H. Sewell
Prescott
John E. Redpicks
Parl Smith
Jaar Comtession
M. F. Fishbielk
Fort Smith
Hint
Pulaski Prisoner Slain by Guard on Farm
Lester D Stroud a 34 year old transient jailed for vagrancy was shot by guard Vernon Keith at the Pulaski county farm after an alleged tugging incident from his horse Otis Page said Keith claimed he only wounded Stroud in the shoulder coroner and investigators began scene checks to determine exact circumstances
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Little Tock
Lester D. Stroud
Pulaski County
Vernon Keith
Para
Otis Page
Keith
Stroud
Coro Atay
Stuttgart Man Is Rotary Governor
Carthe Robbins of Stuttgart was chosen district governor of Rotary’s 2nd district at the annual convention in Arkadelphia to succeed Fred Keller of Jonesboro. Robbins heads a bank and rice business, is a longtime civic leader, and a charter member and former president of the Stuttgart club. He will appoint the district secretary as part of his duties. More than a dozen Rolavians from the club attended. Sessions were at Henderson State Teachers College auditorium.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
Carthe] Robbing
Stuttgart
Rotary
Fred Keller
Jonesboro
Robbins
Hanker
4D Vluby
Henderson State Teachers Cullege
Red River Rises to 30.6 Feet at Fulton Wednesday
Red River at Fulton rose to 30.6 feet by noon Wednesday as flood waters spread across low lands between the river and levees. Evacuations of tenant houses and livestock protection began while officials projected a crest higher than earlier forecasts, with Saturday’s level possibly the river’s highest in years.
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Red River
Fulton
J. W. Cronk
U.S
Shreveport
Two Cars Crash at Railroad Crossing on Washington Street
Two automobiles collided head on near the Missouri Pacific crossings on Washington street late Tuesday afternoon. No one was seriously injured. Jerry and Maxine Bowden, children of Mr and Mrs J A Bowden, were slightly bruised. Mrs Bowden was unhurt. The other car carried M S Bates and another person, not learned. they escaped injury. Windshields shattered and minor damage to fenders and exhausts. Bates was northbound. Bowden car northbound? southbound.
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Missouri Pacific
Washington Street
Jerry
Maxine Bowden
J. A. Bowden
North Main Street
Bates
Bowden
Welfare Commission estimates charity pensions funding
The State Welfare Commission on April tax collections projects an annual shortfall of 664,654 dollars to administer old age pensions for unemployables. Secretary Ray Prewitt says the amount is sufficient to meet anticipated demands, while expecting at least equivalent federal aid to cover the shortfall.
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Little Rock
State Welfare Commission
Ray Prewitt
Senate to Battle F C Utility Bill
Washington officials indicate opposition to abolishing all but necessary public utility holding companies. Senate commerce committee shows nine votes against abolition, six for, three undecided, signaling a shift toward regulation over full repeal as lawmakers seek to temper the Roosevelt plan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Ia Commerce Committee
Loublg
Agas
House Committee
Julia Chester Hospital Drive Promises Community Support
Julia Chester hospital drives ahead with a Thursday fundraising push led by Mrs. Frank Miles and the hospital board. The article outlines the hospital’s origin in Hempstead County, its nonprofit operation, and past drives raising funds for a permanent plant and equipment while stressing community responsibility and ongoing cooperation with city and private entities.
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Florence Nightingale Weels
May Jr
Frank Miles
Julie Chosher T Hospital Board
Resent Board
J. R. Floyd
Syd McMath
E. S. Greening
Vicce
BE. G. Coop
Allert Graves
Julia Chester Hospital
C. S. Lowthack
Roy Anderson
O. Wingfield
Arch Moore
O. L. Reed
A. L. Black
W. BR. Anderson
Jewell Wesley Bible
M. B. Church
South
Horace Jewell
Hempstead
Home Realty and Investment Co
Walnut
Mainei
Purehisco
Qwinstown
Mattsday
Hue
Gentry to Act II in Hope arson probes
Crosnoe says he will file a list of Hope citizens linked to fires, naming dates and properties. Gentry, Arkansas Insurance Commissioner, wants the list and may sue over publication, while urging use of any information if legal. Crosnoe plans to hand the list to Gentry this week, outlining known fires.
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Hope
Charles Crosnov
A. A. Gentry
Gentry
Little Rock
Crosnoc
reWdent
Vuekday
Crosnoe
Gene Try
Crome
Winners to Hear In Music Events In Hope City Hall
National Music week marks a concert presenting high school AAA winners at Hope city hall Thursday at 8. Sponsors include Friday Music Club led by Mrs J G Carton and Students Music Club led by Tyrin Bryless. The program features glee clubs, a girls trio, boys quartet, violin and piano performances, and the spiritual Swing Low Sweet Chariot. No admission fee. program lasts about one hour.
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Hope City Hall
J.G. Carton
Tyrin Bryless
7 Volues
Regina Basye
Ward Keith
Pauline Jones
Dennis Richards
James Butter
Garrett Story
Winfred Dabbs
J. P Luck
Linders
Lasnie O Ming
Wilt
Marjorie
Christnan Baoys
Glee Church
Wild Rose
McDowell
A Brawy Bird
Wood
Mrs
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G. Pale Moon
Logan—Girls' Glee Club
Down the Basel. Rhonen—J. T. Luck
T Mary
Barowski
Regina
John Welborn
Rabbits Adopted by Cat in Pine Bluff Yard
In Pine Bluff Arkansas a cat owned by Joe T Parker adopted two baby rabbits found by Parker's son while cleaning land. The kittens were placed in the cat's box after the boy thought they would make a good home for the cat.
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Pine Blupe
Ark
Joe T. Parker
Pine Bluff
My. Parker
Killens
Final P T A Session Reviews Year and Elects Officers
The last city P T A council meeting of the school year was held Tuesday at Hope City Hall. Reports covered committee work and the year's program. Nominating committee led to unanimous election and installation of officers led by Mrs Walter Charter as president and Mrs Frank Ward as chair. Miss Beryl Henry spoke on character education and the child’s duty to others.
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Hope City Hall
Chester Lester
Frank Ward
Walter Charter
Edwin Dossett
Nellie Porter
Harley White
Orvile Erringer
Finley Ward
Lester
Beryl Henry
P.T. A
Miss Henry
Misa
Henry
Hope City Fire Department Reappointed at May Council
Hope city council reappointed J. K. Sale as fire chief and retained the 15 fire department members on his recommendation. F. N. Porter is again city plumbing inspector, Lloyd Spencer to the Board of Public Affairs, and John P. Cox named commissioner of street improvement district. Clark Stephenson won the job of city trash hauler for downtown, with rubbish pickup for residential areas every two months. The council also approved free water and lights for Josephine hospital and noted quarter license collections and a completed city audit with next year’s budget to be prepared.
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Hope
J. K. Sale
Sale
F. N. Porter
Lloyd Spencer
Board of Public Affairs
C. C. Spragins
Albert Graves
John P. Cox
Cox
Walter Carter
Clark Stephenson
Fred Russell
Walter Huckabee
Frank Newberry
Marion Monroe
Finance Committee
McMath Delegate to Church Meet at Mount Ida Conference
Syd McMath and the Rev. Fred Harrison were Hope district delegates to the Prescott district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South meeting at Mount Ida on Tuesday. McMath was elected one of nine delegates from the district to attend the Lite Rock annual conference in El Dorado in November. He also serves as assistant district lay tender.
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Syd McMath
Fred &. Harrison
Hope
Prescott Dister
Methodist, Episcopal Church, South
Mount Ida
McMath
el Durado
Fort Smith Man Held in Robbery
Fort Smith, Cooper 38, was held Wednesday on federally charged bank robbery with involvement in a $20,000 City National Bank heist. Sheriff Pat said Dewey Giiore, 64, Missouri, identified from photos as leader of three men, was sought in the Port Saints bank holdup and an elderly man was mentioned in their fight.
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Fort Smith
House to Override Roosevelts Veto Senate May Sustain Him
Washington reports President Roosevelt signaled plans to ask Congress for the Patman bonus bill with a veto override likely in the House but a sustained veto in the Senate may occur. Debate centers on relief loans and the drive to seize administration for state relief by July 1 amid banking bill advances.
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Roosevelt
Congress
U. S
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Bankhead
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Bulow
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Caraway
Clark
Coolidge
Copeland
Costogan
Donahey
Duffey
Gecree
Hatch
Lewis
Logan
Long
New Orleans Cotton Markets Open Quiet Amid Small Losses
Markets show little change as July cotton starts 11.71, December and January near 147. Liverpool and distant sellers pressure open. Trading firmed slightly after initial offerings. buyers absorbed supply, lifting some futures, with modest declines overall.
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Orteber
New York
Liverpool
Continent
Far East
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