City and Cotton Policy Draw Sharp War of Words
Mayor Boyett notes Los Angeles registration rules for ex criminals as a crime control idea. Memphis Commercial Appeal faces sharp attacks over cotton acreage cuts and government relief measures, with a West Point Times reply defending farmer sacrifices in a broader emergency program.
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R. A. Boyett
City Council of
Los Angeles
Boyett
Anak
Delta
Memphis
West Point
Miss
Edgar G. Harris
Mississippi
Men
Lockesburg Team Faces Hope in Fourth Straight Game
Lockesburg enters Friday night unbeaten as it clashes with Hope in a fourth game of the season. The Bobcats rely on key backs and line shifts as injuries thin the lineup, while Lockesburg's strong defense and a standout 139 pound track veteran on the opposing side pose challenges. Coach Jones aims for victory, contending the team must sharpen blocking and defense to counter Lockesburg’s undefeated run and recent scoreless tie with Broken Bow.
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Tommy Kea
Horatio
J. R
Rambo) Dale
Teddy Jones
Bobcats
Lewkesburg
Lockesburg
Mena
Okla
Hope
Jones
Lewisville
Lafayette County
Drake
Houston
Harper
Matheson
Hargis
Urban
Broonfield
Brown
Fincher
Pollard
Turner
Cargile
Purtle
Spears
Keith
Wallace
Harmon
Bomb Suspected in Plane Tragedy
Stains possibly from a time bomb were found in wreckage of the air transport liner that crashed in the Indiana sand dunes Tuesday night, killing seven. Investigators from the Department of Commerce brought fragments from Chesterton, Indiana for examination.
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Chicago
Indiana
Department of Commerce
Chesterton
Ind
J H Kent to Leave on Big Bear Hunt
J H Kent a well known farmer and county citizen will leave Sunday for a bear hunt in the Rocky Mountains. He will first visit his daughter Mrs Verde Middlebrooks in Los Angeles then proceed to Las Vegas Nevada where he will join a party of four. The expedition may keep him away until November 5. His brother asks him to bring only clothes and to avoid bringing other items if possible.
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J. H. Kent
Rocky Mountains
Mr. Kent
Los Angeles
Verde Middlebrooks
Las Vegas
Nev
Dance Friday Night at the Skating Rink
Harry Shiver announced a Friday night dance at the skating rink starting at 10 o clock Music will be provided by the Blue Moon orchestra a 12 piece local group.
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Harry Shiver
Blue Moon Orchestra
Lemley Named Alternate for Vets' Review in Arkansas
Harry J. Lemley received appointment as an alternate member of the Veterans Administration special board of review for Arkansas in a letter from Administrator Frank T. Hines. The letter outlines service connection rules for World War veterans, including presumption standards for certain chronic diseases and the need to show disability arose in service. The notice notes provisions to protect veterans previously granted service connections while regulations are applied.
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Harry J. Lemley
Hope Attorney
Highway Audit Commission
Special Board of Review
Veterans Administration For Arkansas
Frank T. Hines
Washington, D. C
Lemley
Hines
Mr. Lemley
Congress
Roosevelt to address nation for seven minutes Friday
Bulletin from Washington reports President Roosevelt will speak for seven minutes at 9 o clock Central Standard Time Friday night from the White House on an unannounced subject. In Geneva a German spokesman warned that any move to compel Germany to sign disarmament would trigger withdrawal from the conference and perhaps from the League of Nations. In Newport Arkansas Mrs William Williamson was exonerated by a coroner verdict regarding her husband s death. In Philadelphia a verdict of 100000 was awarded against Henry Ford in suits involving the Sweden Automobile Company of Philadelphia. In Washington a bayonet is declared by the AFL against goods from Germany Italy Russia China and any nation restricting free trade unionization. In Oklahoma City eight federal agents guarded George Kelly aboard a special rail coach for Leavenworth.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Geneva
Switzerland
Germany
League of Nations
Newport
Ark
William Williamson
Philadelphia
Henry Ford
Ford
Sweden Automobile Company
American Federation of Labor
Italy
Russia
China
Oklahoma City
George
Kelly
Leavenworth
Audit Position Is Refused by McRae
Prescott Ark T C McRae informs Governor Futrell he cannot accept appointment to the Highway Audit Commission. Governor will likely name a new appointee Saturday. Fordyce and Sloan accept bid to join. McRae, Fordyce, and Sloan had been named after Lemley and others rejected revival of the commission due to the $20 000 appropriation being insufficient.
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McRae
Prescott
Ark
T. C. McRae
Futrell
The
Highway Audit Commission
Col. Fordyce
Sloan
Harry d. Lemley
Hope
Highway Audit, Commission
Commission
Floyd Underhill and Miller Defy Capture
Federal pursuit closes in on three major fugitives Charles Pretty Boy Floyd Verne Miller and Wilbur Underhill as the mass murder case linked to the Kansas City Union Station massacre draws tighter. Floyd roams the bad lands of Oklahoma while Miller and Underhill face charges from the same wave of bank robberies and killings.
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Harvey Bailey
George
Kelly
Phanton
Southwest
Uncle Sam
Kansas City Union Station
Charles
Pretty Boy
Bailey
Wilbur Underhill
Kansas State Penitentiary
Kansas City
Floyd
Oklahoma
Liberty
Frazier Captured by Texarkana Posse Near Boxholder
Charley Frazier, an escaped convict from Louisiana, was captured near Boxholder Friday after a 24 hour pursuit by a multi county posse. He dropped his gun when fired upon and was taken with an unidentified woman to Clarksville, Texas. A second man, possibly Carleton, escaped after hijacking two Red River County farmers.
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Texarkana
Charley Frazier
Louisiana
Boxholder
Here
Frazier
Peek
Clarksville
Texas
Carleton
Red River County
Brother Hope Woman Killed in Amity Gin
A gun saw accident at Amity, Arkansas, claimed the life of Lugious Garner, 31, brother of Mrs. W. R. Ferrell of Hope. Garner died within minutes after the injury. funeral services were held in Amity with survivor details listing his widow, five children, and four siblings.
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Lugious Garner
W. R. Ferrell
Amity, Ack
Amity
Garner
Homer
Hollis Garner
Tom Shahn
Hope
NRA Headquarters Stormed by Mob
A demonstration at NRA headquarters in New York involved 3 500 workers guided by NRA officials opposing radical provisions. Police and club-swinging patrolmen dispersed rioters attempting to rush the Hotel Pennsylvania site. Fifty three arrested on disorderly conduct charges. One wounded.
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New York
NRA
Hotel Pennsylvania
Style Show Managed by Brookwood P T A
A Brookwood school P T A hosted style show Friday night October 27 at Saenger theater to raise funds for Brookwood activities. Hope merchants will display four models with up to three appearances each. participating firms include L. Burr Penney's Ladies Specialty Shop Gift Shop Gorham Gosnell Rephan's Sybil's Beauty Shop Lewis Beauty Salon Hitt's Shoe Store Hope Furniture Company and Floral Hill Farm. The feature film is Kay Francis in Mary Stevens M D. Tickets go on sale Monday with committee canvassing the city.
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Brookwood
Saenger Theater
Hope Merchants
L. €. Burr, Penney's
Ladies Specialty Shop
Gorham & Gosnell
Rephan's
Sybil's
Lewis Beauty Salon
Hitt's Shoe Store
Hope Furniture Company
Floral Hill Farm
Kay Francis
Mary Stevens
M.D
Brookwood P. T. A
Agreement Nears for Steel and Mines
A tentative pact emerges between Western Pennsylvania coal mine workers and steel company operators, allowing union dues to be deducted via a check-off system and signaling a union victory after prior nonrecognition. Simultaneously, California idle workers exceed 25 000 with 7 000 in Los Angeles striking over $5 weekly pay, and cotton pickers, sardine canners, and tomato and retreat fields report stoppages.
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Associated Press
Pensylvania
California
Los Angeles
Tomato
Tax Dodging Admitted in Senate Probe
James V. Forestall of Dillon Read & Co testified before the Senate investigating committee that in 1929 he paid income tax on an $864000 stock profit by forming a personal company in Canada. The disclosure highlights methods used to reduce tax obligations through cross border arrangements and corporate structures.
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Washington
Dillon, Read & Co
James V. Forestall
Senate
Canada
Man Arrested After Cheques Stolen At Bank
An alert bank cashier stopped a man who tried to cash traveler’s cheques stolen in recent bank holdups. The assailant, presenting the name Howard Adams, entered Citizens National Bank at 1:30 pm. He is described as a stocky heavy man about 43 years old.
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Howard Adams
Citizens National Bank
Child questioned after found alone in red Buick on Third Street
A 10 year old girl seated in a parked red Buick on Third Street between Elm and Main was questioned by officers during an Adams investigation. Adams, believed related, was at the city jail after forceful entry and officers used a stun head. Cash and checks found on him.
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Third Street
Elm
Main
Adams
Adams Citizens Bank
Bank cashier foils attempted cashing of stolen express cheques
Around four o clock a man attempted to cash about $20 in traveler cheques at a bank. Assistant cashier Mr. Hall questioned the stranger, compared cheque numbers to a stolen list from American Express, and refused to cash them. Adams fled as Garnet Martin and C Burr pursued and overpowered him nearby. Police took Adams to the city jail and the bank checks were being traced with Express Co. support.
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Ched Hall
Mr. Hall
American Express Company
Hall
Adams
Texarkana
Express
Ball
Garnet Martin
Yash
Martin
C. Burr
C. C. Spugins
First National Bank
Express Company
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Pat
Tarkert
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John R. Fordyce
Little Rock
Horace Sloan
Jonesboro
Floyd, Underhill and
Miller
Robert Talley
NEA
Posse
Rockefeller
Brother Hope
Amity Gin
John
Rockefelter
Raymond BR. Fosdick
Albert L. Scott
N. Y
P.T.A
Brookwood Group
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Dillon-Read Co
Citizens National Scene of Wild Chase
Martin N
Man
Hope Cotton Exchange
New Orleans
Cotton Jeu
Chicago Grain
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