Fire kills eighty in Mexican church attack
A La Prensa dispatch reports that about 30 people died in a San Carlos church fire in Tabasco after attackers burned the building and barred exits. Some victims were shot while attempting to escape. Two priests escaped, later returning to search for relics before fleeing again. The assault occurred days earlier and only now learned of.
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Mexico City
la Prensa
San Carlos
Tabasco
Lodny
Pine Bluff boy crushed to death hid among pipes
In Camden Arkansas on October 10 T. W. White Jr 14 year old Pine Bluff grammar school student was crushed to death after boarding a gondola freight car loaded with iron pipes at Pine Bluff. Dillon Tisdale 14 alerted railroad officials after finding White trapped. Crew freed the body with axes. An inquest ruled possible suffocation and crushing death.
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Camnen
Pine Bluff
Marshall
Texas
T. W. White
Fine Bluff Grammar School
Dillon Tisdale
F. Qi. Tisdale
White
First Ward
Bearden
Here
Raillroad
Camden
Tisdale
Young Tisdalz
Uty Bearden
Coroney
J. L. Galyon
Highway Employee Injured In Texarkana Collision
Frank Ramsey age 20 a State Highway Department employee recovering at home after a minor robotic collision on No 71 near Texarkana. Ramsey and two co workers L O Smith and O K Jobe were in a department truck when a Miller County school bus struck it. Truck capsized into a ditch. Ramsey and Smith were only slightly injured while Jobe was taken to Texarkana hospital and discharged shortly after.
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Frank Ramsey
State Highway Department
Texarkane
Ramsey
L. O. Smith
O. K. Jobe
Wexarkane
Tuxarkane
No. 71
Highway Department
Miller County
Smith
Jake
Texarkana
Amendment 24 for Special Elections proposed in Arkansas
Governor must promptly call a special election or petitioned referendum on state measures. Mandamus can compel the governor to act. vacancies in Article VII offices trigger special elections or appointments. Amendment sponsor Arizona Taxpayers Protective Association discusses filling vacancies and referendum procedures.
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Henry N. Dorris
Associated Press
Little Rock
Arkanste Taxpayers Protective Association
Supreme Court
Circuit
Sheviff
Coronel
T de Peace
Birthday Cake at Rotary Luncheon Honors Members
At the Hotel Barlow Rotary Club luncheon, Terrell Cornelus and Ed McCorkle were celebrated with birthday and anniversary cake presented by President George W. Ware. A Honduras souvenir trinket from Roy Anderson was handed to the honorees. The club announced a Civilian Clubs Council for Hope uniting Rotary Kiwanis and Business and Professional Women.
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Terrell Cornelus
Tediy
Ed McCorkle
Rotary Club
Barlow
Jr. W. Herndon
George W. Ware
Honduras
Roy Anderson
Ware
Rotary Clys
Bob Gosnell
Hope
Nick Jewell
Carter Johnson
Style Show Set For Next Wednesday At Saenge Theatre
Entertainers text refers to a style show next Wednesday at the Saenge theatre. Models to report for rehearsal are to meet Neil Bush McPheeless at the theatre Saturday morning at ten o clock. Stores yet to submit model names should call the Star office promptly as arrangements proceed.
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Young Wonyn
Neil Bush McPheeless
Star Office
Poultry Meeting Scheduled Monday Hempstead County
The Hempstead County Poultry Association held its October meeting at the city hall with a large turnout expected. Principal speaker M O Wicks of Arkadin Farm Mills Co, an authority on poultry topics, will discuss poultry husbandry and fair reports.
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Hempstead County Poultry Association
M. O. Wicks
Arkadin Farm Mills Co
Dodds
Poultry Department
Far
Huard
Scottish Rite Club Banquet Tonight
The Scottish Rite Club of South West Arkansas meets at the Masonic hall for its annual banquet with C Eugene Smith and the grand lodge official guest. A brief business session and officer election precede a Master Mason lodge opening and conferment of a mastery degree. Eastern Star ladies serve a plate dinner at 6 38 p.m.
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Scotish Rite Club of
South, West Arkansas
Te Masonic Hall
C. Eugene Smith
Supreme Council of Arkansas
Grand Lodge of Arkansas
Ofen
Scottish Rite Club
the Order of the Eastern Star
Columbia Said to Have Landed Today at Tresco Cornwall
Reports from London and Croydon describe the veteran airplane Columbia landing at Tresco in Cornwall after sighting by the steamer Virgilia. Charles A Levine planned to depart Paris bound for Croydon to join the flight eastward toward Germany, with NX 237 and the racing number 140 painted on the craft.
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Columbia
Tresco
Cornwall
Croydon
England
Hawn
Krrall Boyd
Harry Connor
Cornish
Charles A. Levine
Germany
Levine
Paris
Virgilia
Louisiana Bandits Capture Bank Robbers at Converse
In Converse Louisiana two masked men robbed the Bank of Converse of 3383.50 within an hour arrests followed in Sabine river swamps. The bandits fled after holding cashier BR Darnell and his wife at gunpoint and firing shots as they escaped with most of the cash.
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Converse
Sabine River
BR. D. Darnell
C. W. Weesham
N. Nolen
Goodwin Harris
Tech
Mr. Darnell
Pola Negri Files Divorce Papers
Paris reports film actress Pola Negri filed divorce proceedings against Prince Serge, marking a second attempt after a previous breakup in 1929. Negri said they had been separated but could not live apart, while rumors of discord swirled around their marriage.
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Paris
Fola
Prince Serge
Pols
Free Bible Lectures Start At Adventist Church
A series of free Bible lectures begins tonight at the Seventh Day Adventist Church located seven miles south of Hope and half a mile west of Huckabee Cemetery. The meetings will run each night throughout the coming week.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
Hope
Huckabee Cemetery
Thursday's Star Wins Attention Over State
A Morrilton telegram quotes Hope Star publisher Alex H. Washburn praising Thursday edition as knockout and challenging Old Man Gloom, with Curtis B. Hurley Morrilton Democrat noting the jab from Hope merchants.
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S. Star
Morrilton
Alex H. Washburn
Hope Star
Hope Merchants
Curtis
B. Hurley
Motor Bus and Truck Collision Near Camden Claims One Life
A Cotton Bell passenger bus and a Chevrolet truck collided on the Camden Stephens highway two miles south of Camden. William Pierce, 22, died at Camden hospital after the crash. Bud Wallace and Leonard Mullens sustained minor injuries while Phylis Smith endured slight bruises. Mullens reported the trucks lights failed as the two vehicles struck near a covered bridge, with the bus driver unable to see the truck.
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Camden
Cotton Bell
Camden-Stephens
William Pierce
Bud Wallace
Leonard Jullins
Phylis Smith
Mullens
Robber Captured Soon After Crime
Texarkana police captured a bandit right after he robbed Fowler Irigg store on East Broad Street. The suspect, Jack Mauldin of Nashville, took about $40 in cash and $30 in checks, fired at the proprietor, and fled toward the Arkansas side. He, about 33, has prior penitentiary time for a prohibition violation. Officers plan robbery and assault with intent to murder charges.
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Texarkana
Fowler
Asault
Mauldin
Wheat Shipment Is Due Here This Week
A cooperative wheat shipment is expected to reach Hope late next week for sale to local buyers. This will be the second cooperative shipment. the first arrived about a month ago and was fully sold as feed due to wheat’s economical use. Farmers must apply with the county agent before the car arrives, as only one car is in the shipment and orders should be placed promptly.
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Secont Co-Operative
Ariyatie
Bank and Store Destroyed by Fire Near Batesville
Fire destroyed the Gray Merete Company and the Bank of Cave City about 44 miles north of here early today. Gray valued the loss at roughly $10,000, while J M Street, bank president, said losses for the bank were not yet determined.
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Batesville
Gray Merete Company
Bank of
Cave City
Gray
J. M. Street
Levis Maxell Found Dead in Rogers Car
A salesman identified as Levis Maxell was found dead in his Rogers Arkansas car with a gunshot wound to the head late last night. He reportedly took the gun from his wife earlier that day claiming he would have it cleaned. The second item notes a fire at the W. G. Moyle Wholesale Co. in Marianna Arkansas destroying the building and contents with damage around $1,000,000, largely uninsured.
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Rogers, Ark
Levis Maxell
Marrianna
Ark
W. G. Moyle Wholesale Co
University of Arkansas teachers course draws 380 in Nashville
In Nashville on October 10, the state university short course for teachers drew 380 district teachers despite bad weather, with 75 school board members also in attendance. State Superintendent C. M. Hirst spoke on school law and the income tax, whose repeal would hurt education. a resolution endorsing the tax was adopted.
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Nashville
University of Arkansas
SR Wed
C. M. Hirst
Sprogum
Baptist
Methpuis
4-H Dairy Judges to Leave Saturday for National Show
Arkansas Hempstead county 4-H dairy team members depart Saturday for the Nations Dairy Show in St Louis. Three veterans will join William McClung and Winston Cobb in the national competition after winning the state dairy cattle judging contest at Farmers Week. The trip marks ongoing Arkansas representation in national judging, with hopes of bringing home the prize.
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Arkansas
Kempstead County
St. Louis
Sund
Pacific
Hempstead County
William McClung
Near Blevins
St. Lewis
Saminna
Shimu Goodlett
Ozan
Gladis Tollett
Eon
Balen Lewallen
Hope
Englind
Oklahoma Dairy Judging Wam
Sy Ie
Arkansas Tean
Winston Cobb
Linpe
Asult
Hilary Wi
Walen Lewallen
Winsch Cobb
Para Tisulay
Kupmisi Wipiqua
Indicted cashier and multiple defendants in local cases
Yesterday judge Dexter set trials for Akins and McCaskill related crimes including receiving insolvent bank funds, embezzlement, forgery, and other charges. Pleas of guilty were heard for several defendants with sentences ranging from two years to life imprisonment as cases proceed.
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Defun Caskill
Akins
Chary
Bank of McCaskitl
Anallent
Bankit
Dexter
John
Hea. Bush
Sloan - Swink Negied
Mary “Bishop
Bush
Tuttle
J. R. Miller
Henry
Grant Ceny
Sen
Robert Strawbridge
Bran
Morris Daliston Avand
Miner Killed By Electrical Shock in Comet Mine
A Dover miner, Applegate, was found dead in the Comet mine at noon. Coroner Meredith ruled death an electric shock from an exposed wire on a steel pit car. He lived with his wife and three children, survived by brothers Ray and Oli Applegate and other relatives.
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Paris
Ccl
Clon
Dover
Comet
Ransome Canady
Arplegate
Electries
Curren
Applegnte
Gaur Meredith
Applegate
Daver
Chile
Ray Applegate
Oli
J. W. Vailot
Java
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General Land Office
Denver
Washington
Gerald P. Nye
Interior Department
Colorado
Stuotor Nye
Senate Public Lands Committee
Kelley
Seth W. Richardson
Richardson
Rotary
Terrell Cornelius
Poultry Association
Charles Levine
London
Louisiana
Pola Negri
Virginia
Sue Pollard
John Garland Pollard
Herbert Lee Boatwright, Jr
Danville
Camden Hospital
Hempstead Co
Boy Scouts
Elks
Iwigene
Bays Semis Cour
Honan
Geo. W. Puswell
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Ofhi
Bulletins
Bill Martin
Gr Jareeny
Nilman Middiet Brooks
Yexarkana
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