Roosevelt loyalty and aristocracy in politics
Here and There ritorial discusses President Roosevelt backing Treasury Secretary Woodin amid stock controversy, praising his integrity and the Democratic coalition. It argues aristocracy can aid the common good in crises, cites Woodin and Penrose as contrasts, and stresses need for educated leaders with high principles.
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Roosevelt
Treasury
Woodin
Pennsylvania
Weedin
Fayetteville Democrat
Lincoln
Wilson
Raise Penrose
Mr. Roosevelt
Ex-Prohi Deputy Held for Bribery in Texarkana Trap
Ex prohi bition administrator S M Gurley of Fort Smith faces bribery charges after a November trap in Texarkana. A $25 marked note passed for clemency in a liquor case, with $2000 bond set. The plot involved U S Marshal Cooper Hudspeth, Deputy Jess Quillin, and others, and a grand jury was directed to investigate. Gurley had served in the western Arkansas district and had bonds from J W Ledbetter and Owen R Wilson.
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Texarkana
S. M. Gurley
Fort Smith
Western District
Arkansas
Gurley
United States
Louis Josephs
Hearstill Ragan
Cooper Hudspeth
Joint Federal
George Bassett
Hudspeth
Pils Eee Bassett
Jess Quillin
Quillin
Bassett
United States District Attorney
Clarence Buhler
Hempstead Forger Escapes From Prison Farm
Jack Miller alias Pancho a Hempstead county forger escaped from Tucker State Prison Farm Tuesday night while assigned as a cook, gaining extra freedom. Miller and Howard Adams pleaded guilty October 18 in Hempstead circuit court to two counts of forgery and uttering, each with two year terms to run concurrently. Miller had been arrested October 13 after attempting to cash stolen travelers’ cheques from an American Express holdup in Hutchinson Kansas at Citizens National Bank. Indicted by a special grand jury, he pleaded guilty and was sentenced.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Jack Miller
Pancho
Hempstead County
Tucker State Prison
Miller
Andrew N. Panco
Howard Adams
Hempstead
Victim of Express Identified as Goldman Randle
Goldman Randle 26, of North Little Rock, was killed Tuesday at 11:30 by a northbound Missouri Pacific train one mile west of Sheppard. An employee and flagman with the railroad, he recently moved to Fulton from North Little Rock. His wife remains in North Little Rock and his father lives in Lonoke. His body was held at Hope Furniture Company undertaking rooms as relatives were notified.
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Newtra
Missouri Pacific
Sheppard
Goldman Randle
North Little Rock
Saidl Randle
Randle
Fulton
Lonoke
Rundle
Hope Furniture Company
West Arkansas African Methodist Conference Opens in Bethel A M E
Bishop George B. Young of Waco opens the West Arkansas annual AME conference at Bethel A M E Church on Fifth and Laurel streets. Opening sermon by Rev S B Perry. communion led by Revs J W Stinson K G Goodlow and J M Turner. Bishops outlook notes national optimism from the White House as the conference begins a six‑week series in the state. The 4 M church, oldest AME body, serves millions in Americas and Africa with 46 006 in Arkansas. Conference adjourns Sunday with new year assignments for ministers.
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George B. Young
Waco
Yexay
West Arkansas
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bethel A
M. E
Fifth and Laurel Streets
S. PB. Perry
Magnolia
J. W. Stinson
Hot Springs
K. G. Goodlow
J. M. Turner
White House
Bishop Young
Wilmot
Fordyce
Hully Grove
Forrest City
4. M
Negro Methodists
North
South America
Africa
Islands
Six Bobcats Face DeQueen After Prescott Setback
Disheartened by a Prescott loss that left several players injured, coach Teddy Jones retools with six Regulars sidelined. Pete Brown broken collarbone and Sack Turner knee injuries shrink the lineup as Hope travels to face DeQueen High School Friday night.
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Prescott
Teddy Jones
Jimmy Jones
Bobcat
Hope
DeQueen High School
Pete Brown
Sack Turner
Hot Springs
wZo Turner
Frank Drake
Julia Chester
Matt Hargis
Sonny" Pollard
Hargis
Jones
Pollard
Litle
Hugh Chamberlain
Urban
Mitchell
Harper
Broomfield
Seeny
Spears
Madison
Lecal
Ashdown
Camden
Lewisville
Lockesburg
Malvern
Texarkana
Waldo
Federal Agent Trailed by Thugs and Run Off Road
J T Turrou a 38 year old Department of Justice investigator connected to the Kansas City massacre case is hospitalized after a prowling trio trailed him from Memphis and rammed his car off a highway embankment near Trumann Arkansas. He was initially thought badly injured but expected to recover and be discharged soon. The arr aignment of Mrs E B Conner in Memphis tied to the Kansas City gangsters case was mentioned as part of the tumult.
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Jonesboro
Ark
J. T. Turrou
Department of Justice
Kansas City
Turrou
Memphis
Trumann
E. B. Conner
inditments against Leonard Wilson and Joe Carter Vanderbilt
Arkansas federal grand jury at Texarkana returned indictments charging Leonard Wilson and Joe Carter Vanderbilt with passing forged ten dollar notes drawn on the San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank with intent to defraud L. C. Burr & Co. and Rephan's New York store in this city and Wathis Brothers drug store at Texarkana. Wilson was arrested here and Vanderbilt escaped but later captured. Wilson had six counterfeit ten dollar bills in his possession. An indictment also charged Irvin Burns with possession of 900 gallons of mash and three gallons for whisky. Burns lives nine miles south of Hope.
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Leonard Wilson
Joe Carter Vanderbilt
Arkansas Federal Grand Jury
Texarkana
Federal Reserve Bank
San Francisco
L. C. Burr & Co
Rephan
New York
Wathis Brothers
Texarkany
Wilson
Vanderbilt
Irvin Burns
Burns
Hope
Swap and Auction Day at El Dorado
The El Dorado swap and auction day drew about 150 farmers and townspeople. Representative Sam Di Crawford of Union County, auctioneer, led a surplus sale and barter of farm goods with spirited bidding. County Agent R A Cody promoted the plan to help farmers dispose of surplus without cash and acquire needed items.
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EL Dorado
Sam di Crawford
Union County
Touy
Rep. Crawford
R A. Cody
Slander suit filed against nine in Little Rock
A. T. Wilson and his adopted daughter Frances Wilson sue nine individuals in circuit court for 5000 damages each over allegedly slanderous statements about Wilson and Frances published in the August 21 issue of the Baptist & Commoner. Defendants include The Rev. Ben Bogard E. E. McMurray and several Texarkana Malvern and Nevada County residents.
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Little Rock
A. T. Wilson
Texarkana Baptist
Frances Wilson
Ben Bogard
E. E. McMurray
D. N. Jackson
W. A. Gilbert
C. A. Gilbert
Texarkana
Thomas E. Toler
C. F. Watters
Malvern
P. H. Harring
Nevada County
E. J. Jones
Columbia County
Wilson
the Baptist & Commoner
Church Weekly
Texarkana Plans Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration
Texarkana Ark gears up for its sixtieth founding anniversary on December 8 with a trades day, parade, and entertainment expected to draw about 12 000 visitors. Gov Futrell of Arkansas may attend, while Gov Ferguson of Texas is invited. Prizes include best float oldest residents best costumes and the best decorated automobile. Sidney Franklin, bullfighter, returns to New York. election campaign timing slips by.
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Texarkana
Ark
Texararkana
J. M. Futrell
Arkansas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Sean
Civil Works Fund Effective at Once
Secretary Ickes announced a 400 million dollar civil works fund to curb unemployment this winter until major Public Works Administration projects start. He outlined plans to hire 4 million men through February 1, directing 20 governors 150 mayors and 200 other officials in the effort.
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Washington
Ickes
Civil Works Fund
Public Works Administration
Civil Works Program
Lumber Co Staff Entertained Here
The Hempstead County Lumber Company staff and managers from Oran Graysonia Lumber Company enjoyed a meeting and dinner at the Capital hotel on Tuesday night. Attendees included E. B. Gentry Graysonia Randolph Williams Harlow Johnson Nashville Frank Gilbert Ira Davis Prescott Leon Carrington A M Westmoreland J A Wallace C C Parker of Hope. Frank Powell of Little Rock, representative for Pittsburgh Plate Glass, was a guest.
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Hempstead County Lumber Company
Oran Graysonia Lumber Company
Capital Hotel
E. B. Gentry
Graysonia
Randolph Williams
Harlow Johnson
Nashville
Frank Gilbert
Ira Davis
Prescott
Leon Carrington
A. M. Westmoreland
J. A. Wallace
C.C. Parker
Hope
Frank Powell
Little Rock
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Roosevelt Aides Shake Up as Acheson Resigns
Washington reports President Roosevelt announcing a complete leave of absence for Dean Acheson, with Henry Morgenthau Jr. acting secretary of the army as Morgenthau may be appointed. Acheson’s exit appears to clear space for Morgenthau. Acheson cited throat illness and treatment as factors. Morgenthau’s role at Farm Credit Administration noted. Woodin to return after leave.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Woodin
Henry Morgenthau
Thear
Gade
Dean ‘Acheson
Morgenthau
Acheson
New York
Farm Credit Administration
Ional
Farewell Service for M E Pastor at First Methodist
The congregation of First Methodist church will extend farewell greetings to Dr J L Cannon at mid week prayer and worship at 1 30 oclock Wednesday night All members urged to attend Dr Cannon was assigned to Prescott at the annual conference for the church and will assume duties in that pulpit next Sunday.
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First Methodist Church
J. L. Cannon
Cannon
Prescott
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J. W. Ledbetter
Springdale
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Hugh S. Johnson
NRA
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Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
William J. Woodin
Mix
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Sidney Franklin
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Maxim Litvinoff
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