Lytton Report On Manchuria Shapes World Opinion
The Lytton commission findings condemn Japan for occupying Manchuria and creating Manchukuo. The report urges an advisory conference with China to govern Manchuria and stresses adherence to existing treaties and the Paris covenant. Nations weigh the implications for peace and future Sino Japanese relations.
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Associated Press
Lord Lytton
League of Nations
Japan
Manchuria
Japanese War Office
League
U. S
Washington
Manchukuo
Lytton Commission
Geneva
Lytton
China
Paris
Orient
Great Britain
Frank R. McCoy
United States Army
Count Aldovrandi
Italy
General Claudel
France
Heinrich Schnee
Germany
Two Hope Men Fight in Little Rock Hotel Lobby
In Little Rock Hotel McGehee Sunday night a brawl between Hope residents ended with John Atkins deputy treasurer’s officer arrested on drunkenness disturbing the peace and resisting an officer. Curtis Cannon Hempstead county representative fought Atkins and was ordered to report for Atkins' trial. Cannon says he was attacked. Atkins says Cannon spoke ill of his father.
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Little Rock
Hope
Hotel McGehee
John Atkins
State Treasurer's
Curtis Cannon
Hempstead
Atkins
W. S. Atkins
Cannon
Cotton Recovers Five Points as Market Remains Active
The cotton market from September 24 to 30 showed active trading with prices near the week’s end. Demand for spot cotton remained fair, notably for Middling grades, while rains and picking delays affected grade quality across the belt.
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Memphis
U. S. Department Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Hornet Sting Hits Throat Delays Relay Runner
Stung-But Runs Sturbridge Mass W J Hanson trackman was stung in the throat by a hornet during warm up but he washed the insect down with salt water and recovered in time to run in the relay.
County reports 279 registered for relief work in Hope area
The executive group convened as 279 residents were registered by noon Monday for federal relief and work. About 15 men started on roads around Hope with funds from a $20 000 loan as the projects committee plans permanent employment and further assignments.
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Hempstead
W. R. Anderson
Hope Commmitteeman
Joe R. Floyd
Annie Jean Walker
R. E. Jackson
Columbus
B. J. Drake
Patmos
Hope City Hall
Brooks Shults
Fulton
M. R. Samuels
Emmet R. F. D
A. H. Wade
Blevins
Sid Stone
McCaskill
W. H. Etter, Jr
Washington
Wilbur Jones
Ozan
J. P. Dufti
Executive Committee
Hope
McCaskill Boy Hurt in Dynmite Cap Explosion
Eleven year old William Hutchin of McCaskill was injured when a dynamite cap exploded after he struck it with a hammer in the family yard. Pellets lodged in his face hands and arms but doctors reported no serious injuries.
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William Hutchinson
McCaskill
Josephine Hospital
Editor Bets His Farm on Roosevelt in 1932 Race
Clarence G. Sagaser owner of the Atlanta Press weekly offers his $4,000 Missouri farm at even money that Franklin D. Roosevelt will win the presidency. He pledges to wager the farm against Hoover supporters or value in money, stating fear of loss if Hoover triumphs.
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Roosevelt
Atlanta
Clarence G. Sagaser
Atlanta Express
Missouri
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Mistrial Declared In Senator Davis Lottery Case
New York reported a mistrial in the James J. Davis federal anti lottery case after two jurors discussed the defense over the weekend. Juror Henry Moore and alternate Abe Weintraub were involved, with Moore instructed to appear for a Tuesday hearing.
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New York
United States
James J. Davis
Pennsylvania
Frank J. Coleman
Davis
Order of the Moose
Moose
Henry Moore
Abe Weintraub
Margiotti
Moore
Weintraub
Coleman
Masons to Meet On Tuesday Night
Distinguished Masons will visit for a widely advertised meeting of the Scottish Rite Blue Lodge on Tuesday night. Grand Master C. Eugene Smith, Dr. Francis Vinsonhaler, and Jefferson Allison will attend, with sessions at 7 pm and a speech by visitors at 8 pm.
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Scottish Rite
Blue Lodge
C. Eugene Smith
Francis Vinsonhaler
Supreme Council
Arkansas
Jefferson Allison
Knights Rose Croix
October Court Opens in Hempstead Circuit under Judge Bush
The October term of Hempstead circuit court opened in Washington Monday morning with Judge Dexter Bush presiding. The docket lists 35 civil cases for week one and 63 criminal charges in two weeks, including forgery, three murder cases, burglary, and grand larceny. Defendants include J W Lecour for forgery, O L Wyatt for murder, J J Cornelius for murder, and Heyt Rider, Jack Pritchett, Charles Crosnoe for burglary and grand larceny with a safe robbery tied to Lander Supply Co.
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Hempstead Circuit
Washington
Dexter Bush
J. W. Lecour
Hope
O. L. Wyatt
Hempstead
J. J. Cornelius
Heyt Rider
Jack Pritchett
Charles Crosnoe
Lander Supply Co
County Institute Invites Directors
County Superintendent E. E. Austin announced that Hempstead County Teachers Institute will be held in Hope on Saturday October 8. White directors meet at 9 am at the new high school building while negro directors convene at 1 pm at Henry C. Yerger High School.
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Hempstead County Teachers Institute
Hope
E. E. Austin
Henry C. Yerger High School
Hendrix College names James Harbin copy editor
Conway Ark James Harbin son of Mr and Mrs J M Harbin of Hope has been named copy editor of the College Profile the Hendrix college student newspaper The Profile led by Frank Kenesson of Fordyce won first in 1931 and second in 1932 in the state college publication contest It will be bi weekly at first with potential move to weekly later this year
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Conway, Ark
James Harbin
J. M. Harbin
Hope
College Profile
Hendrix College
Frank Kenesson
Fordyce
State College
Engine in the rear to streamline future automobiles
NEA report notes foreign experts anticipate a future car with the engine mounted in the rear. Benefits cited include reduced transmission loss, improved braking and traction, lowered center of gravity, easier access, and passengers kept free from engine heat and noise.
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Dennistoun Burney
State panel backs delay on highway payment notes
Little Rock bulletin reports state board members favor postponing short term notes to contractors on unpaid highway claims until the Highway Audit Commission reviews and lists legal and illegal claims.
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Little Rock
Highway Audit Commission
Democrats Open Albany Convention Attack Hoover
Sen. Robert Wagner, temporary chairman, singles out Hoover administration as he opens the New York State Democratic Convention in Albany. He says the public will not accept 1928 gold brass and warns against propaganda. Governor Roosevelt returns from a long Western trip and meets with Tam any leaders before the convention. Roosevelt and Al Smith support Lieutenant Governor Lehman for the gubernatorial nomination.
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Albany
N. Y
Hoover
Robert Wagner
New York
Roosevelt
Alfree E. Smith
Lehman
Mexico Seeks Broad Amnesty for Political Exiles
A proposed amnesty bill by the minority anti re electionist party would allow all political exiles to return to Mexico and clear pending charges. It targets former Mercan leaders in Los Angeles San Antonio El Paso Phoenix and other southwestern cities.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Congress
Los Angeles
San Antonio
el Paso
Phoenix
New Trial Given Pocahontas Chief in Murder Probe
Supreme Court reverses and remands for a new trial in the case of John G. Slayton, former Pocahontas chief of police, sentenced to life as an accessory in the murder of Night Marshal Manley Jackson. Testimony deemed prejudicial and lacking corroboration prompted the ruling. Lige Dame and Earl Decker remain sentenced for related roles. Sibeck convictions for inducing false sworn affidavits also touched by the decision.
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Jackson
Earl Decker
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Dame
Slayton
Decker
Pulaski County
Sibeck
Lee Weber
Grocer
Municipal Court Hears Six Trials
Judge A A Gentry presided as six trial cases were heard in Municipal Court. R J Brooks was continued to next Monday on a reckless driving charge linked to a cotton truck accident injuring Phil Sutton. Roy Muldrow pled guilty to petit larceny and paid $10 plus costs, with one hour in jail. Dodge Poindexter pled guilty to drunkenness and carrying a pistol, fined $10 and costs plus $50 and costs. James Brown pled guilty to drunkenness and fined $10 plus costs. Jim Newton faced arraignment for possession of beer for sale with case continued to next Saturday.
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A. A. Gentry
R. J. Brooks
Brooks
Phil Sutton
Sutton
Jim Newton
Roy Muldrow
Dodge Poindexter
James Brown
A Flag For Rent
LONDON The Duke of Marlborough likely pays the lowest rent in England. Each year he presents a small silk flag to the King's representative at Windsor as his quit rent for Blenheim Palace and estate, a ceremony carried out for 288 years.
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London
Duke of Marlborough
England
Windsor
Blenheim
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