Here and There Editorial on Food and Drug Reform
Editorial discusses two competing bills to amend the 1906 Food and Drug Act. It favors a measured amendment over the Copeland Tugwell proposal, arguing that courts should retain authority and warns against creating a powerful bureaucracy. The piece endorses Dr Morris Fishbein as a trusted guide to public health.
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Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Morris Fishbein
National Medical Authority
Death by self harm noted for Fred Fincher
Fred Fincher 26 of Hempstead county died late Friday in a state hospital after setting his clothes ablaze with paper in his shirt. He was admitted about a week ago. His body expected in Hope for burial at Columbus cemetery Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Clifton Rule. Surviving: mother and brothers Oscar and Joe Fincher of near Washington.
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Tred Fincher
Hempstead
State Hospital
Little Rock
Hope
Fincher
Columbus
Clifton Rule
First Methodist Church
Oscar
Joe Fincher
Washington
Peace Returns to Strike Fronts Except Toledo
Peace returned to most strike fronts as workers resumed in many cities like Minneapolis Cleveland and Indianapolis while Toledo stayed tense with state troops. In Toledo Electric Auto-Lite clashes continued as National Guardsmen tried to halt rioting amid stalled peace talks.
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Toledo
Associated Press
Ohio
Pease
Electric Auto-Lite Company
Wheer National
Cleveland
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Indianapolis
Ind
Gurley and Wilson Sentenced to Two Years Each
TEXARKANA—S. M. Gurley, former deputy prohibition administrator for western Arkansas, and Owen R. Wilson, a prohibition investigator, were convicted of solicitation and acceptance of bribes to influence Wilson’s testimony in a liquor case. They were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by Federal Judge Heartsitl Ragen on Saturday.
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Texarkana
S. M. Gurley
Prohibition
Arkansas
Owen R. Wilson
Wilson
Heartsitl Ragen
Kiwanis Meeting Adds New Members and Speakers
The Vope Kiwanis Club in Little Rock held a Friday night meeting with the initiation of Karly Archer. Guest speakers included Gordon H Campbell, Foster Vineyard of Aebi Life Insurance, and George Peck attended as a guest. Campbell, the general agent of Little Rock, spoke on government involvement in business and life insurance stability for investments.
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Vope Kiwanis Club
Karly Archer
Gordon H. Campbell
Foster Vineyard
Aebi Life Insurance Company
Mr. Archer
John P. Cox
George Peck
Campbell
A Little Rock and
Chaiman
Achin Company
Rotary Trophy Won by Hope Club in Memphis Conference
Hope Rotary Club displayed a silver trophy for second best attendance at the End Arkansas district conference in Memphis. President J R Henry presented the trophy at Hotel Bartlett. Pat Duffie led a program with district reports from Terrel Cornelius and Max Cox as Ben Y Mewdin and Yneie of Hope Basket Company attended as luncheon guests.
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Hope Rotary Club
Arkansas
Memphis
Burtow
J. R. Henry
Pat Duffie
Terel Cornelius
Max Cox
Henry
Beny Mef'wddin
Yneie
Hope Basket Compalty
Automobile Smashed in Railroad Yards
An automobile owned by GC Chaney crashed in railroad yards near Burlow Hotel after being struck from behind by a switch engine. Two other occupants escaped unharmed. The incident occurred Friday night. the Weetorin Union telegraph line was damaged.
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GC. C. Chaney
Weetorin Union
Imi
Burlow Hotel
Dillinger Sighting Rumor Tests Britains Caution
London police denied reports that Scotland Yard searched for John Dillinger in Britain after a US source claimed the criminal was seen there two days ago. The Daily Mail had published the statement, but officials said the notice was flatly denied.
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London
Eng
Scotland
Wedding Party Slain by Madman in RAMSAY
A farmer named Thomas Hayes, 69, shot and killed three people including his prospective bride Miss Rose Harris, 17, and her mother Mrs Myrtle Harr, 46, then died by suicide. Henry Spires, who was to wed the Harris girl, escaped by dodging behind an automobile.
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Ramsay
Thomas’ Hayes
Rose Harris
Myrtle Harr
Witham. Roberts
Hayes
Henry Spires
Harris
First Coral Snake Found in County Displays at Local Drugstore
A coral snake captured near Palmos by Gilbert Ellidge was brought to Dr B B Carrigan and shipped to St Louis for a zoological collection. It is the first of its kind found in the area, with bright red and blue rings and yellow bands. Coral snakes are highly venomous, burrowers and range from the Southern United States to Argentina. The specimen is on display at John Gibson's drugstore window.
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Hope
B. B .Carrigan
St. Louis
Palmos
Gilbert Ellidge
New Orleans
United States
Argentina
United
New Mexico
Arizona
India
Africa
Gibson
Distant headlines from Arkansas and abroad report tragedies and plans
Bulletin reports 22 year old P El mer Quinn killed and three others injured in a truck collision near Mena Arkansas while en route to a picture show. Constable John Smith sought for slaying Sheriff Randolph in Thackersville Oklahoma after a dispute over murder case credit. Paris to San Diego nonstop flight planned by Codus and Rossi. Havana plot to assassinate Ambassador Calfery and attack U S property. Zephye firearm incident at Lincoln depot speeds from Denver to Chicago.
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Ark
Elmer P. Quinn
Clyfian Conneration
Mena
Thackersville
Okla
John Smith
Sam HM. Randolph
Hope High Bobcats Ride Season to Quarterfinals
Hope High School’s Bohcats, led by Coach Teddy Jones, posted 24 wins in 28 games and claimed the county tournament title. They reached the district 10 quarterfinals and averaged over 45 points per game while limiting opponents to about 38. The team’s only losses came to Walkerville, Colrmans, and sals finalists in close margins.
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Teddy Jones
Bohcats
Ners
Hope High
Bes
Harrison
Hshly
Walkerville Quints
Suomi
Sals
Colrmans
Nts
Bobcats
Teanie
Orgins
Csasin
Barrow-Parker Funeral Photos Ap Win and Games in Day
The district tournament at Stamps showcased strong Bobcats play as Coach Jones’ team advanced to the finals, then were edged by Walkera ile in a tough bracket. Key players Madison, Kennedy, Spraggin, England, Turner, and Cargile are highlighted for scoring, rebounding, and leadership across a grueling eight-game run, with Spraggins identified as the standout. Only Spraggins and Turner graduate, signaling a strong 1938 season ahead.
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Stamps
Jones
Walkeraile
Blacey Py
Pach
Kenneth
Madison
R. C. Kennedy
Hendrix
Spriggins
Deathes
Spraggins
Hempstead Farmers to Get Checks Next Week
Government cash totaling 51203.93 will be released to 1899 Hempstead County farmers next week as 852 partial payments on 1934 35 cotton reduction contracts. County Agent Frank Stanley announced more than 400 additional checks arrive soon with a schedule of call times by town and date.
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Hempstead
Frank Stanley
Stanley
Blevins
Spring Hill
Tatmos
Washington
Ozan
Columbus
Saratoga
Fulton
Hope
City Hall
Mellon Demands Refund on Taxes
Former secretary of the treasury Andrew W. Mellon filed a petition with the Board of Tax Appeals seeking a refund of 139 45 from the government over a 19a income tax assessment. Mellon says he paid 647 589 to the Internal Revenue Bureau on war income and lists charitable contributions of 3 821 178 that year. The case follows related actions against Thomas S. Lamont and others involved in government tax claims and penalties.
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Washington
Andrew W. Mellon
Pittsburgh
Board of Tax Appeals
Treasury
Mellon
Internal Revenue Bureau
Justice Department
Thomas 5. Lamont
J. P. Morgan & Co
Lamont
Cummings
Thomas Sidle
Cleveland
James J. Walker
Sidle
Newton D. Baker
Walker
New York
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Guy T. Helver
Ing
Markets Hope Cotton Exchange Markets Hope Cotton Exchange New York
New York open high low close figures for July and October cotton. New Orleans cotton prices shown with per hundredweight and per pound equivalents. Little Rock produce lists hens various breeds, broilers, roosters, ducks, turkeys, eggs per dozen, with market terms and unit weights.
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New York
New Orleans
Little Rock
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