Waldon Harvey Shot By Brother Near Texarkana Still
Waldon Harvey, 23, was shot near the Jack Mays place east of Texarkana after a domestic quarrel over a still condens er. His brother Dirg Harvey, 21, confessed to shooting in self defense but witnesses dispute this, and Waldon remains critically wounded. The incident ended with the still seized and liquor seized, while Dirg was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker Smith
Whidron
Theodore
Waldon
King
Walden
Dire
Mills
Dirg
Uncle Jack
Mays
Miller
Turquette
Arthur Turquette
Texarkana
Philyaw
Foxurkara
Warden
Jusnila
Tom Fisher
Dredging on White River Is Approved
Secretary of War approves a $39,000 allotment for dredging along the White River near Clarendon and Bald Knob. Major Breton Lummerville, U.S. District official, says work will begin during low water periods and benefit local navigation and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoon
Secretary of War
White River
Clarendon
Bald
Breton Lummerville
United States District
Dhyinecis
Arkansan Slain in Rains Profitable Texas Two Seized
SAN AUGUSTINE Tex. body of Guy Lucas a 35 year old logging contractor was found north of Sturgis near San Augustine. Two men were arrested with one confessing implicating another. Lucas last seen May 17 when he hunted with the suspects. An inquest was held as a large mill pond was drained to locate the body. Lucas from Arkansas had been in the area seven months. Rains in White County strawberry regions boosted grower income with projected shipments totaling about 1,500 cars valued at $900 to $1,000 per car, generating over $1,500,000 in revenue for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Augustine
Tex
Guy Lucas
Sturgs
J. L. Miller
W. Ae Passel
Lufkin
W.H. Allen
Lucas
Sturgis
Arkansas
White County
W. N. Price
Searcy
Northwest
Arkansas Power and Light Company
Price
Mr. Price
Arkansas Fower and Light Company
Batesville
Bald
Farmer Injured After Neighbor Accused of Assault
Tom Glover a 40 year old farmer from two miles east of Cabot was rushed to the Research hospital Monday night after being severely beaten by neighbor Bill Rawls who was arrested on an assault charge. Officers said Rawls attacked following alleged reports of prohibition violations at Rawls’ home. Glover suffered a fractured jaw and the loss of nearly all his teeth. Rawls has faced liquor charges recently in Lonoke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Tom Glover
Cabot
See & Son
Bill Rawls
Ieill
Rawls
Glover Fof
Glover
Lonoke County
Aged Resident Latshaw Dies After Stroke at Home
Latshaw 70 died at son in law Otis Breed’s home in Sa'clack after a stroke. Funeral at Breed chapel Wednesday 4 o clock, Rev Scott of Envoet presiding. Burial Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by wife, daughter Mrs Otis Breed of Hope, son Earl of Hops, two brothers Oliver Latshaw Carlisle and Jad.wid Delis Litshaw Chaleston, sister Mrs Liveie Wolff Carlisle Ind, three grandchildren Carl Leland Jane Hope.
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GE. Latshaw
Otis Breed
Sa'clack
Rev
Scott
Envoet
Burjal
Rose Hill Cemetery
Laishaw
Hermpstead
Hope
Earl of
Hops
Oliver Latshaw
Carlisle
Wid Delis Litshaw
Chaleston
Fil
Liveie Wolff
Ind
Carl, Leland
Wands Jane
Old King Cotton Song Urges National Fiber Stand
Atlanta writer Alec Gay Gilz describes a patriotic song praising cotton. Inspired by Cason J. Galloway at an industry convention, the piece calls for wool and silk to bow to cotton and celebrates King Cotton as a symbol of prosperity. The chorus declares farewell to jute and silk as cotton rises.
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Atlanta
Gilz Alec
American Cation Manufacturing Association
Mr. Rice
Cason J. Galloway
Cape Horn
Arctic Sea
Many Expected For Senior Class Play
The Hope high school senior class presents Be an Optimist at city hall auditorium starting 7:45 Tuesday. Directed by Miss Lois Ferguson the cast has thirteen characters with dances by Mrs Jin Martindale and musical numbers by Hilburn Graves and his Merry Makers. The story centers on events in an antique shop owned by a Jew with Irishmen as characters creating laughs.
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The
Hope High School
City Hall
Lois Ferguson
Jin Martindale
Hilburn Graves
Merry Makers
Wild Woman Succeeds Search For Wild Woman No. 3
The wild woman No. 30, sought after in Lonoke county, was captured near Cabot then escaped again. D. J. Clark of Little Rock brought her to Cabot to hand over to Deputy Sheriff Duckworth, but the prisoner vanished. An official from the Jacksonville Farm later identified her as an escaped inmate, though the name remains undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice
Conk
Slayers of Merchant Must Die Wednesday
The Louisiana Prison Board refused to commute the sentence of L. L. Patterson and Boris Tolett, condemned to be hanged Wednesday in Shreveport for the murder of Charles Jones during a robbery at a gym merchant’s store on November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
State Prison Board
L. Patterson
Boris Tolett
Shreveport
Charles Jones
Explosions Wreck Two Theatres In Lubbock Texas
In Lubbock Texas bombs exploded within five minutes wrecking rear sections of two principal theaters around 3 am Tuesday. Damage unofficially placed at about 5000 dollars, including shop and office wreckage. Police Chief Wiley Metcalfe and Fire Chief W E Twitty led the investigation. Bombs likely dynamite and timed, placed on a second floor washroom and a basement behind the stage. Theater manager C C Lindsay had received labor related threats but dismissed them. Guards had been employed then discharged. Sulphur flares occurred in September 1920 and high explosives were found on a theater roof in November 1931. Theaters have not used union operators since 1930 wage dispute.
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Lubbock
Texas
Wiley & Metcalfe
W. E. Twitty
C. C. Lindsay
Farm Experiment Station to Host Sixth Summer Visiting Day
The University of Arkansas Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station near Hope will hold its fifth annual summer visiting day Friday June 24. G W Ware says attendance increases yearly and this event will top prior years with a full all day program of demonstrations singing talks and farm tours. A caravan of forty wagons will transport visitors through the station to view tests while Dean Dan T Gray Connie Bonsingel and Roy Reid along with Prof J S Cooper and other leaders assist. County agents and Smith Hughes workers from many counties will attend with large farm worker delegations. Visitors from across the state are invited to bring lunch and spend the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Arkansas
Fruit and Truck Branch Experiment Station
Hope
G. W. Ware
Itatian
Dan T. Gray
Connie J. Bonsingel
T. Roy Reid
J. 8. Cooper
College of Agriculture
Smith-Hughes
Three Hope Youths To Leave For Camp
Three Hope residents and college students from Hope will depart later this week for the R O T C encampment at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. The six week program begins Tuesday June 7 with training on new drill regulations and general drill techniques for all ROTC units. Attendees include G T Bowden Jr Farrin Green and Edward Schooley with officers from eight states in the seventh corps area.
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Ouachita
Hope
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
R. O
Lt. C
Ouschits
G. T. Bowden
Farrin Green
Edward Schooley
Seventh Corps
Shover Springs Former Camp for Hunters Revealed
Editor notes a Hope High School history series on Hempstead county. The piece describes Shover Springs as an early hunting camp with Indian occupancy, pioneer cabins, primitive roads, mail via horse, brush arbors for worship, a single Ayres schoolhouse, and log homes with bark doors and earth floors. It portrays frontier life, cabins, furniture made at home, and simple pioneer routines.
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Hope High School
Hempstead County
Carolina
Jesus
Ayres
Centerville
Oak Grove
Isidon
Birth of Hoover Clark for Charles Clark in Walker County
Atlanta vital statistics records note a birth certificate issued to Charles Clark, a 60 year old Negro farmer from Walker County, for his 12th child Hoover low mood Clark, a son born to a Negro pair.
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Hoover
Clark
Atlanta
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Charles Clark
Walker County
Hoover Depression Clark
Hope Girls Start In Lindenwood College Play Ivory Door
Miss Elizabeth Middlebrooks and Miss Eleanor Foster of Lindenwood College St Charles appear in The Ivory Door a three act Milne play under Alpha Psi Omega sponsorship. Foster plays Simeon while Middlebrooks is Bruno Captain of the Guard. The June 4 Roemer Auditorium performance follows the spring pageant with back cali- areate service and commencement next day when 76 women graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Charles
Elizabeth Middlebrooks
Eleanor Foster
Hope
Lindenwood College
A. A. Milne
Alpha Psi Omega
National Honorary Dramatic Society
Roemer
Middlebrooks
Miss Foster
Simeon
Miss Middlebrooks
Bruno Captaiy
King’s Palace
Boys Falls From Tree Injures 10-Year-Old in Little Rock
A 10-year-old, Robert Lee White, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. White of 903 West Markham, fell from a magnolia tree on Capitol Avenue and Izard Street, about 15 feet, suffering a fractured skull and broken arms. He was knocked unconscious and remained so late Monday night, and was taken to City Hospital.
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Little Rock
Capitol Avenue
Izard Street
Robert _ Lee White
T. A. White
West Markham
City Hospital
Cotton Belt Bonds Due On Wednesday
New York reports strong interest on Wall Street as Cotton Belt Railroad seeks to refund 20.7 million dollars in bonds due Wednesday. If 9 percent of maturing bonds are not deposited with the Chase National Bank by midnight Tuesday, receivership may be threatened. About 87 percent of the issue was deposited last week. directors extended the deadline to Tuesday. Southern Pacific officials, owners of the Cotton Belt, offered no comment.
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New York
Wall Street
Cotton Belt Railroad Company
Chase National Bank
Southern Pacific
Cotton Belt
Liberal plank predicted in Republican platform
Representative Snell the House minority leader said the prohibition plank in the Republican platform would be liberal. He told newspaper men that his own view is that the plank will be liberal and urged skepticism toward any claim that it won't be.
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Washington
Snell
House of Representatives
Supreme Court reviews Scottsboro attack cases and tax evasion bid
Washington reports the Supreme Court will review the life sentences of seven Black defendants for assault on two white girls near Scottsboro Alabama. The court denied a second time to hear Al Capone’s income tax case. Other items note a child injury in Conway, Arkansas, a bank merger forming First National Bank of Springdale with $120000 capital, the death of Mrs Cyrus H Curtis in Philadelphia, and Senate push for new taxes with a Mills warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Scottsboro
Alabama
al Capone
Reconstruction era relief plan outlines new employment aid
A fragmented report outlines broadening powers of the Reconstruction Corporation to advance first employment and relieve hardship. The proposed relief plan seeks to balance deficits and meet emergent needs through extended government aid and economic measures.
Browne's Midair Refueling Flight Ends In Crash
Browne attempted a midair refueling from a navy plane near the sea as a prize flight to Tokyo. A wing tore during the dive caused by a gasoline hose snag, sending the Lone Star into a steep descent and water landing. Browne survived with a shoulder injury and tearful disappointment after the fail to complete the flight and the prize fund being returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brook
Browne
Brooks
Alti
Tokio
Seattle
Frank Whatley
Lone Star
Navy
Mouse Interrupts Sermon at First Presbyterian
In Macon Georgia a mouse caused chuckles during Dr W R Mackay sermon at the first Presbyterian Church Sunday night. He halted to locate the disturbance and spotted a small gray mouse moving from pew to peg. An elder attempted to crush it but failed as the creature escaped and order returned before the sermon continued.
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Macon
W. R. Mackay
First Presbyterian Church
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Gorguloff
Frague
Czechoslovakia
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Near Cabot
Fanny
D. E. Latshaw
Silk
King Cotton
Pia King Cotton
Elusive No
Woman's Farm
Experiment‘Farm
Three Hope
R. QO
T. C
Kan
Shover
Georgia
LeVéta
England
Shower Springs
Shower Spring
Spring Hill
Camden
Robert Lee White
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May Ann Hughey
Springdale
Ark
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Senate
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