Seizing Manchuria Seen As Step To Colonize Province
In a dramatic wartime preview Huang Chinese leaders warn that seizing Manchuria could pave the way for Japanese colonization. Chinese forces threaten to respond if the League of Nations fails to mediate. 150,000 to 200,000 troops are mobilized and martial plans swirl around Mukden and the Great Wall amid calls for peace and immediate withdrawal of Japanese troops.
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Mukden
Manchuria
Japan
Mongolia
China
Siberia
Manchurian
Great Wall of China
Mureshal Chang Tee- Chang
Chang Tso-Lin
Tokyo
Goverty
Chinchaw
Alfred Sze
League
Eric Drummond
Nanking
Stina Ae
Young Cotton Picker Dies of Heart Disease
Blytheville reports the sudden death on Wednesday of 11 year old William Borshee, a cotton picker, who collapsed in a cotton wagon while playing with peers on the Oscar Alexander farm at Half Moon. He had picked about 200 pounds of cotton that day and seemed healthy. He was the son of Rufus and Mrs. Borshee, a family of 11 who recently moved from Mountain View.
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Blytheville
Prisoner Held at Tulsa for Arkansas Officials
George Gelbert alias John Lance, 39, held in Tulsa Friday pending decision on return to Arkansas state prison farm at Tucker near Little Rock from which he escaped 19 years ago after serving a week of four forgery terms. He was arrested after a bogus license tag on a car led to his capture and he volunteered he was a fugitive. He is a World War II veteran.
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Tulsa
Okla
George Gelbert
John Lance
Arkansas
Tucker
Little Rock
Gilbert
President Hoover urges policing shift to curb crime at police chiefs meet
Washington report notes a radio address by President Hoover during the International Association of Police Chiefs meeting advocating a role shift toward police as popular heroes to stamp out crime. Kansas City airmen announce a new transport line from Memphis to Minneapolis with stops at Spain, Kansas City, and Des Moines beginning Oct 26. Arkansas Supreme Court denies appeals of C. E. Simmons and Jerry McGram, life imprisonment verdicts for cafe robbery killing and wife’s murder in Pulaski County and near Jacksonville.
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Washington
Hoover
Thad
London
Kansas City
Tlons
Minneapolis
Minn
Spain
Des Moines
Little Rock
C. E. Simmons
Jerry McGram
Pulaski County
Arkansas Supreme Court
Simmons
Elain Jordan
Graham
Jacksonville
Cotton Climbs In Face of Big Crop
Cotton futures and spot prices rose despite an assumed larger harvest. Prices and futures advanced across New York New Orleans and Chicago while spot sales reached 528 thousand bales. Trade and investment activity grew as bearish factors faded and optimism for consumption increased despite extensive crop figures.
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Washington
New York
New Orleans
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Parole Probe Targeted by Justice Department over Goldhurst Case
Washington moves to review the parole of Harry Goldhurst, former New York broker linked to Bishop James Cannon Jr. and involved in 1928 stock transactions. Senator Glass pressed Attorney General Mitchell on whether a reward-for-parole deal existed to deter Cannon’s testimony, with officials stating the terms were carried out.
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Washington
Harry Goldhurst
New York
James Cannon, Jr
Department of Justice
Mitchell
Glass
Virginia
Goldhurst
Bishop Cannon
India
Atlanta
Fort Meade
Coilass
Tes
Robinson Opposes Hoover Bank Plan
Senator Joe J. Robinson of Arkansas wrote to Senator Glass of Virginia stating he would contribute to strengthening credit and reviving business but would not approve any plan he believes unloads frozen securities on the Federal Reserve. He criticized Hoover’s idea to clutter the Federal Reserve Banks with speculative securities.
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Little Rock
Joe J. Robinson
Glass
Virginia
Federal Reserve Hawks
Robinson
Hoover
Federal Reserve
Open-House Memorial Capitol hosts Jefferson program
The John Cain chapter of the D A R hosts a 2 PM Tuesday open house at the Civil War memorial Capitol in Washington. Hope and Prescott DeQueen chapters join as joint hostesses for the state convention next spring, with varied musical and historical program elements announced.
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Thomas Jefferson
Civil War Memorial Capitol
Washington
John Cain
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Hope
Prescott and DeQueen
America
Thamas Jefferson
Helen R. Marshall
Kreisler
George Randolph Ruffin Marshall
Edward Beasley
Liszt
Mary Bell Marshall
Old Virginny
Tully Henry
LaFayette Controversy Reaches High Court in Arkansas
In LaFayette County an education dispute between teacher E C Owens and County Superintendent Lee Measley goes to the Arkansas Supreme Court after Owens claims a license revocation for immorality and an investigation was ordered. Owens seeks disqualification of Measles, injunctions were granted, and suspensions upheld.
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Little Rock
Jong Landing
Supreme Court
C. Owens
Lee Meassey
LaFayette Circuit Court
Owens
LaFayette County
Measles
Owen
Peanut Growers Meet Set at Gurdon Ark
A. C. Wells calls two peanut growers meetings at Gurdon city hall on Saturday afternoon to determine each farmer's bushel yield for the market. He plans to meet a Memphis buyer Monday and needs the figures then to set quantities to close by.
Arkansas Audit Battle Shapes Special Session Fights
U S Parks backs full Audit Commission powers to audit Highway Department amid Senate House clash in Arkansas. Governor Parnell and Highway Commission members press for passage without added restrictions. quorum expectations, legal voting rules, and ongoing discussions drive Tuesday reconvening after a weekend recess as lawmakers seek a clear path on the audit bill.
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Little Rock
Arkan Senate
Dwight Blackwood
Highway Department
House
Parnell
Senate
State Highway Commission
Audit Commission
Friends of
Dwight H.wood
Frie
Clarence F. Burns
Wir
Parks
Arkansas
Matthews
Justin Matthews
Highway Commission
Waggoner
Morgen Smith
Pulaski County
Bransford
House Conference Committee
State Wide Meeting Called on Audit
A state wide mass meeting to discuss the legislative impasse over the State Highway Department audit was called by three chamber groups to meet in Little Rock on Tuesday morning. The Pine Bluff Camden and South Arkansas Chambers sponsor the event to occur before the legislature reconvenes. Camden and Pine Bluff chambers had already endorsed the highway audit bill without senate amendments. The Tuesday meeting opens at 10 a.m. at the state capitol.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Chamber of Commerce
Pine Bluff
Camden Chambers of Commerce
South Arkansas ‘Chamber, of Commerce
Camden
Senate
Audit Hall in Arkansas Highway Fight Shapes Public Debate
Read as a state editorial urging Swift action on a proper audit of 100 million dollars in road spending. It criticizes Senate blockage, notes Governor Parnell and State Highway Commission Chairman Blackwood, and calls for a genuine investigation by the nonpartisan Highway Audit Commission.
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Southwest
Arkansas
Highway Audit Commission
Arkansas Senate
Associated Press
House of Representatives
Senate
Parnell
Blackwood
State Highway Commission
House
Arkansas Gazette
Road Administration
Night Shift Placed to Handle Farm Loan Repayments
Memphis official J H Lynch administrator in charge of the Federal Farm Loan office said a night shift is needed to handle repayments from drought stricken farmers. He noted repayments are coming in fast and will soon total a million dollars weekly. Arkansas with nine million borrowed leads in repayment.
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Memphis
J. H. Lynch
Federal Farm Beed Loan Office
Lynch
Arkansas
Revival Closes at McNab with Five Baptisms
A revival at the Church of Christ in McNab concluded last Sunday with five people baptized. Rev. Hige of Lamar Johnson County led the event, which began Saturday October 3. The church had no regular pastor and plans to invite the preacher back for future revival meetings.
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Church of Christ At
McNab
H. Hige
Lamar
Johnson County
Expect Cold Wave To Strike Monday
A cold wave is forecast for Monday night and Tuesday, with possible rain. The Memphis AP transmission notes a temperature drop, cloudy skies, and likely rain, ending a warm fall season. Washington and Chicago reports show a significant cool down and heavy rains, signaling the last heat spell may be ending.
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Hempstead County
Memphis
Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Chicago
Notched-tab Cigarette Package Promises Easier Use
The article discusses Milady's fingernail damage from old wrapping and introduces a new notched-tab cellophane package. It explains cellophane’s role in keeping cigarettes fresh, its humidor advantages and the toasting process with ultraviolet treatment, plus criticisms over opening difficulties.
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Milady
Ima
Dr Lim Lile Leaves for New York City
Dr L M Lile departed Hope Saturday night for New York to receive a fellowship. He was elected earlier this year to the American College of Surgeons and will be honored at the college convention at the Waldorf Astoria, running from Monday October 12 to Friday the 16th.
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L. M. Lile
Hope
New York City
American College of Surgeons
New Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Reduction of War Debt to Be Talked at Parley
Washington plans to link war debt relief to European disarmament. Hoover presses Premier Laval on tying debt reductions to drastic cuts in armament and a naval holiday, arguing disarmament and debt relief are inseparable. Paris talks mark a push for broader world cooperation.
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Washington
United States
Hoover
Premier Laval
France
Eramental Dei
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