Work Progresses On Two Highway Jobs From Hope
Rapid progress reported on two local highway projects. Reynold & Sutton begin grading the Hope-Emmet No 67 right of way Tuesday morning, while grade work on the Hope-Blevins road advances with a large crew under R B Stanford. Grown gravel surfacing starts on No 4 between Hope and Ralston, with six miles remaining in Nevada county to complete the link to the Prescott road. The Hope-Blowing project shows four miles of grade finished north of Hope with a 20 man crew, two graders, and a caterpillar tractor, as surveyors push ahead of construction toward Blevins along the route from the fertilizer plant.
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Reynold & Sutton
Hope-Emmet
Hope-Blevins
R. B. Stanford
Hope
Ralston
Nevada County
Nevas Ween
Centerville
Camden
Prescott
Hane
Mitdie
Blevins
Urb Sewtion
Huth
Prices On Cotton Are At Standstill
Memphis Georgia February 20 The weekly cotton market review of the United States Department of Agriculture shows little change in prices with exports steady and domestic consumption up seasonally in September though overall demand remains only fair. The report notes modest improvements in Poland France Japan and China and provides October 17 price comparisons across ten markets as well as year over year acreage and stock estimates for 1930-31.
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Memphis
Gel
United States Department of Agriculture
Bhs
Poland
France
Japan
China
Bureau of Census
Catton
Arkansas Democrat Moves to New Modern Plant
The Arkansas Democrat announces its afternoon edition now publishes from a remodeled three story M. C. A. building at Capital Avenue and Scott Streets. The move, completed after leaving Main Street, features a new high speed press costing about half a million dollars. The basement serves as press room and storage. the second floor houses the news department AP offices. the third floor contains composing rooms.
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Little Rock
Arkansas Democrat
Hell
Capital Avenue
Scotl Streets
M. CA
Associated Press
Pen Farm Warden Offered New Job
Federal Judge Martineau offered A L Reed, superintendent of Tucker state prison farm, a newly created Federal Parole Officer post for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Reed is undecided but expected to accept, with Tom Cog bill named as possible successor if he declines. Temperatures across the gulf states trend lower with readings from New Orleans to Bentonville.
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Little Rock
Get
John E. Martineau
Eastern District of
Arkansas
A. L. Reed
Tucker State Prison
Reed
Toddhunter
Embalmed Whale Causes Problems For Chief
Detroit dispatch reports Harry Wardell the whale exhibiter faced protests from nearby residents over odor from an embalmed four fakt whale. The exhibit required odor proof glass, a platform built with lumber bought from Francesc Fellrath, who claims the bill of 294 dollars remains unpaid. Inkster Chief Frank C. Smith attached the whale and contemplates proper disposition of an attached whale.
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Detroit
Harry Wardell
Wardell
Francesc. Fellrath
Fellrath
Frank C. Smith
Inkster
Smith
Denver Declared War On Auto Lotharios
Denver police have declared war on automobile mashers after numerous complaints from young women. Police Chief Reed ordered officers to halt and question every man in a car seen near a woman, with arrests to be prosecuted. Assistant City Attorney George Kakke noted the difficulty of securing testimony from victims.
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Denver
Zale
UPI
Reed
George Kakke
Local Fish Yarn Contest Awards First Prize
VAIRBLUFF Minn Oct 40 UP A last minute entrant John Fleckenstein won the local fish yarn contest held to benefit butter fish stories. His tale described peculiar aunts of a squiring minnow given home brew, followed by the minnow’s caprice and landing of eight large sh.
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Vairbluff
Minn
John Fleckenstein
Turner Cottonseed Man Ends Life In Hempstead County
A former Hempstead County tax assessor and noted cottonseed man, Tom A Turner, 40, died after taking 13 bichloride mercury tablets at his Hope home Sunday night. He headed Temple Cotton Oil Company’s Hope mill era and had recently resigned as manager. Born Spring Hill 1884, he left cotton seed work for public service then returned, later managing Hope operations. Survivors include his widow, three children, and siblings. Funeral was set for Monday at 3 pm with Rose Hill Cemetery burial.
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Tom A.’ Turner
Hempstead
Turner
Temple Catton
Ts Hope
Texarkana
J. R. Whitther
Missouri Pacific
Tom Turner
Southern Cotton” Oil Company
Temple
Temple Cotton Oil Company
Hope Mill
Gladys J
Cora
Tom
Jerry Turner
Spring Hill
W. A. Turner
Downs
Near Index
F. A. Buddin
W. R.anderson
Rose’ Hill Cemetery
Kansas to Build Jakeley Hospital at Poor Farm
Kansas plans the nation’s first Jakeley hospital at Sedgewich County poor farm. County officials, advised by Dr Bruce Meeker, authorize plans for a $10000 72 patient facility to treat 52 Jakitis patients among 493 statewide sufferers, per health board figures.
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Wichita
Kan
Get
Kansas
United States
Sedgewich County
Bruce Meeker
Board of Commissioners
Sedgewick
State Board of Health
Secretary Work Claims Nature Heals Most Ill
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo Oct 20 UPI A physician himself former Interior Secretary Hubert Work believes three fourths of all the sick would recover without physicians or drugs He told a conference of principals of schools of death ere recently that any cult or charlatan could claim cures for methods regardless of merit He added less than 3 percent of sickness spending goes to physicians Patent medicines take the heaviest toll Hospitals and nurses called the balance
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Colorado Springs
Colo
UPI
Hubert Work
Work
Malone Moves Store to South Walnut Street
John Malone relocates his Feed and Grocery from East Third to the former F. M. Perry site at the corner of Sixth and Walnut streets inviting customers to visit the new location on South Walnut Street.
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John Malone
East Third Street
F. M. Perry
Walnut Street
Sixth and
Walnut Streets
Mr. Malone
Boys Learn to Cook as Des Moines School Breaks Tradition
DES MOINS Oct 20 UP Boys at Washington Irving Junior High School begin cooking class now open to 23 boys. Miss Gretta L Wolf notes boys cook and keep kitchens neater, with two hours weekly for menus and three hours for stove work.
Famous Eagle Family of Ohio Loses Member
In Lorain near Vermilion an unwelcome tragedy reduced a famed Ohio eagle family by one. A wild eagle was found shot in the woods, its breast wounded, after being spotted by a farmer. Dr Francis H Herrick of Western Reserve University condemned the act, calling it a tragedy.
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Famous Eagle Family of
Ohio
Lorain
Vermillion
Francis H. Herrick
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Cleveland Museum Joins Mesopotamian Expedition
The Cleveland Museum of Art becomes a minor partner in a Mesopotamian dig at Seleucia on the Tigris. Joining Toledo Museum of Art and the University of Michigan, led by Prof. Leroy Waterman, the team excavates level by level with objects expected to reveal 9,000 year old origins and soon to be displayed.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seleucia
Tigris River
Toledo
Museum of Art
University of Michigan
Leroy Waterman
Christ
Hope Young Couple Are Married Here Sunday
Miss Velma Crews and Mr. James Bowden of Hope were married Sunday afternoon in the home of Milder W. T. Bracy with Elder Bracy performing the ceremony. Mrs. Bowden is connected with the Bowden Feed store. The newlyweds will reside in Hope.
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Velma Crews
James Bowden
Hope
Bone of
Milder
W. T. Bracy
Elder Bracy
Three Confess to Murder of Texan
In San Antonio Texas three defendants face murder complaints in the death of Daniel H Uhr a 50 year old paralytic killed with an axe as he slept Mrs Clara Uhr 49 his wife Lexie Jones and D D Walker of Fort Sam Houston a soldier were arrested and gave statements Jones admitted the killing and said Mrs Uhr offered him 500 of her husband 2500 insurance money to kill him Walker and Mrs Uhr corroborated the insurance motive and aided the confession
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San Antonio
Tex
Daniel H. Uhr
Clara Uhr
Uhr
Lexie Jones
D. D. Walker
Fort Sam Houston
Walker
Jones
Death of General Callenarino Weller at 92
MADRID report notes Span ish officer General Callenarino Weller died at age 92. Weller, famed for Cuba service in the Spanish American War, served as Captain General, the army’s top rank.
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Madrid
Spain
Callenarino Weller
Cuba
Weller
Rome
Russia
Berlin
Seed Situation Is Serious This Year
Seed concerns in Arkansas were described as critical by O S Fisher from the US Department of Agriculture at the bi monthly meeting of the state farm board. He stressed seed corn saving and noted a shorter corn crop. Fisher called for government aid to conserve seed crops for another year as E J Bodman spoke on bankers cooperating with county agents.
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Little Rock
Arkansas
O. S. Fisher
Ashington
D. C
United States Department of Agriculture
State Farm Board
E. J. Bodman, Chtirman
Agricultural Committee of the
Arkansas Bankers Commission
Hoover Enables Woman To Realize Ambition
In Cleveland on October 20 6 a.m. Mrs. Julia Van Loan now 86 recalls meeting presidents. She finally spoke with President Hoover who shook her hand and introduced Mrs. Hoover, fulfilling her lifelong wish to meet a U S president after decades of trying since 1861 when she saw Lincoln but could not reach him.
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Cleveland
Julia van Loan
United States
van Loan
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Brimstone Greeting to Cop Costs Driver $15
In Knoxville on October 20 city Judge Robert Williams fined A P Alexander $15 for reckless driving after hearing he told an officer to "Go to hell." The officer replied "eu gu ta-the judge." A different note recalls a farmer who paid $5 for horse slobber cure advice and received "Teach him to spit."
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Brimstone
Knoxville. Tenn
Robert Williams
Alexander
EU Gu Ta
Wheatley
Red Cross Drive Leaders Appointed in Hempstead Hope
The American Red Cross announces Roll Call leaders for City of Hope with Ward One chaired by Mrs John P and Mrs He J Myers Ward Two by Mrs Finley Ward Three by Mrs Ernest Wingfield and Mrs Max Cox. The drive, planned earlier due to drought relief needs, relies on large private donations after local reserves were spent. City of Hope contributed 1000 dollars on the condition of matching funds from the Hempstead County Quorum Court in November.
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American Red Cross
Hempstead
N.T. Jewell
Jewell
City of Hope
John P
He J. Myers
Finley
Ward
Ernest Wingfield
Max Cox
Naliatical Red Cross Organization
Drouth
Little Rock
Red Cross
Delegates Leave For Kiwanis Meet
Hope's three delegates to the tri state district convention of Kiwanis clubs left for Topeka Kansas over the weekend. They are Frank May Dewey Hendrix and Slye M Webb. Webb left Friday May and Hendrix on Sunday May. They will return home Wednesday night. Topeka is the meeting place this week for Kiwanis delegates from Missouri Kansas and Arkansas and several thousand delegates are expected.
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Hope
Tristate
Kiwanis
Topeka
Kan
Frak May
Dewey Hendrix
Slye M. Webb
Webb
May
Hendrix
Wopeka
Missour
Kansas
Arkansas
Biblical Allusions Fail to Save Fines in Georgia
In Americus Georgia on October 20 Ed Wilson a Black painter told reporters he could defend himself using biblical allusions but the court fined him fifteen dollars and his wife Mary seven dollars and forty cents after she showed a knife wound to a lacerated hand.
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Americus
UPI
Paul
Ed Wilson
Recorders Court
Mary
Farmer Dodges Modern Rules In Logan Driving Incident
A Logan farmer visiting town ignored new traffic regulations showing disdain for change. He rode through heavy traffic in his buggy past two red signals, executed a U turn on Main Street, and tied to a theatre entrance light post near a fire plug, prompting bewildered onlookers.
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Logan
Mny
Southern Creameries Opens local stall amid Kraft cheese shift
Southern Creameries begins operations on the opening day at its local stall after taking over from Kraft. J J Kirby Jr of Southern Ice & Utilized Co says deliveries will reach the plant by 10 o'clock daily as the company expands its territory and production.
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Monda
Southern
Begi
J. J. Kirby, Jr
Southern Ice &, Utilized_company
Sai Fede
Regional Conference Highlights B P W Club Event
Miz D M Stuart president reports on the South Central Regional Conference with delegates from Mississippi Louisiana Oklahoma Kansas Missouri New York Michigan and Florida. Hope watermelons used as favors. Miss Lena Madesin Phillips honored guest. Three hundred delegates registered. Miss Phillips spoke on women in business. Hot Springs hosts with Arkansas federation aid. Dr Etta Champlin and Mrs W G McDonald attend. international relations noted.
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Miz
D. M. Stuart
Garet Simms McDonald
South Coral
Fromsissippi
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
New York
Michigan
Florida
Hope Melons Usd
Hot Springs Club
Arkansas Federation
Hope
Etta Champlin
Hope Club
Hot Springs
W. G. McDonald
Little Rock
Lena
Madesin Phillips
Miss Phillips
Organization of Women Ij
Pusi~ Neés
National Federation
Geneva
Kingsway Hotel
Dorothy Donaldson
Marion McClench
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United States Weather Bureau
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Auto Lotharios
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Temple Oil,Company
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Jakeley” Hospital
Nature
Malone
South Walnut Street
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Chicago
Hte
Bob
Metal and
Min-Shares, Inc
Cleveland Museum
Angus
Sandy
Man
Latter
Bulletins
W Moore
Nien Termibsials
C. H. Murray
United States Extension
N. T. Jewell
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