Ward of Lee and Smith pledge financing audit commission note
Governor Parnell praised a pledge tied to the Highway Commission and suggested granting the Audit Commission authority to conduct a complete audit. He cited campaign promises in Hot Springs and warned funding may be difficult without broader support.
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Lee
Smith
Johnson Deahie
Highway Highway Commission
Parnell
Reno
Furth
Audit Commission
Bodies Found in Trunk at Railroad Station
A Los Angeles report details the discovery of dismembered female bodies in trunks at the Southern Pacific railway station. One trunk contained the headless torso of a younger woman. the larger trunk held a more intact corpse and a Seattle photograph. Police linked the case to Phoenix missing women and a suspected slayings ring, with warrants out for Mrs. Winnie Ruth Judd and two unidentified suspects.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Fphoenix
Ariz
Associated Press
B. J. McKinnel
Auniversity
Mra
Winnie Ruth Judd
Phoenix
Harry Ruppellus
Wiliam C.judd
Agnes Anne Leroi
Hedling Samuelson
Southern Pacific
Vfomien
Hart
Seattle
Hedwig Samuelson
Portland Street
Aziz
Premier Laval on Way to America to See Hoover
Premier Laval traveling to Washington to meet President Hoover expressed willingness to discuss any proposals acceptable to the French government. He is accompanied by his 11 year old daughter aboard the steamship Ile de France.
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Ile DE France
Premier Laval
Washington
Wth
Hoover
Daghter
Railroads Denied 15 Percent Rate Increase by ICC
The Interstate Commerce Commission denied a 15 percent rail rate hike on Tuesday. It suggested targeted increases on designated commodities for a limited period, contingent on pooling of revenues among carriers. The move aims to help railroads meet fixed interest payments as they mature.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
James W Mauldin Dies at 83 in Hope
James W. Mauldin, 83, died at 9 30 p m Monday night at his son L S Mauldin’s home in Hope He was a longtime watchman for Hope Compress Company now Union Compress and Warehouse Co Funeral was held Tuesday at 2 00 p m at Macedonia with Dr J L Cannon officiating He was a member of First Christian Church and survived by five sons Carl Floyd Edgar Russ L S Mauldin of Hope Simms Montgomery and daughter Lula Hooker of Longview and Mrs Ruth Simmons of Ashdown Tex
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Mauldin
Macedonia
J. L. Cannon
First Methodist Church
Union Compress & Warehouse Co
L. S. Mauldin
Carl Mauldin
Hope
Floyd
Simms
Texas
Edgar
Russ Mauldin
Montgomery
Ala
Mia
Lula Hooker
Longview
Ruth Simmons
Ashdown
Benton to Visit Hope for Friday Night Game
Hope football fans prepare for a Friday night showdown with Benton high school. Hope aims to extend a two win, two loss season by hosting Benton in the first local Benton appearance. Benton arrives after losses to Frescot Curley Wolves and Fine Bluff with hopes to shut out the Bobcats. Hope reports no serious injuries from last week and notes players Bert Mauldin Clyde Phillips and Edward Sissell are recovered for practice. Coaches Wilkin and Jones push a tougher, sharper lineup with practice focusing on plucking and Suckling and possible lineup tweaks for Friday.
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Hope Bebeat
Benton High School
Benton
Fine Bluff
Frescot Curley Wolves
Malvern
Bobcats
Bert Mauldin
Clyde Phillips
Edward Sissell
Camden
Hope
Ashdown
Waldo
Wilkin
Jones
Back Income Tax Liens Placed on Al Capone Property
International Revenue Bureau issued orders to place liens on Al Capone’s property to foreclose back taxes. Jeopardy assessments amount to 215,000 dollars, claimed as evasion by the gangster. A hearing is set for Thursday at Washington’s federal courthouse. In Menominee Wisconsin a Kraft State Bank robbery occurred Tuesday with four men, one armed with a machine gun, firing at staff and overpowering 16 patrons.
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Washington
Intenational Revenue Bureau
al Capone
Menominie, Wis
Kraft State Bank
Rate Hearing Is Reopened Tuesday
The Interstate Commerce Commission reopened the general cotton rate structure to consider canceling rates between railroads and unregulated barge and truck lines. It will study allowing railroads to set reduced tariffs from Louisiana and Arkansas to New Orleans without matching the relationship for cotton from the same origins to Mobile, Alabama.
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Washington
Interstata Commerce Commission
Louisiana
Arkansas
New Orleans
Mobile
Alabama
Negro Faces Trial in Slaying Texas Youth
Seven jurors were selected to try Richard Johnson and Richard Brown, both Negroes, for the murder of Ted Nodurft, an oil company employee from Fort Worth, amid proceedings over a claim the grand jury exclusion violated the Fourteenth Amendment. The men are also charged with assaulting Nodurft's fiancee and with robbery with firearms. Judge Allan D. Montgomery planned a ruling on the constitutional issue before Tuesday morning.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Richard Johnson
Ted Nodrift
Fort Worth
Oil Company
Allan D. Montgomery
Johnson
Richard Brown
Nodurft
Montgomery
Mena Legionnaires Plan Armistice Day Celebration
Armistice day will be observed in Mena Arkansas with a parade of floats patriotic addresses and music. The American Legion plans the event and a sports program. High schools of Mena and Pine Valley will play football in the afternoon.
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Mena
Ark
American Legion
Pine Valker
Bank Safe Hauled From Emerson Bank During Night
Three thousand pound safe containing 3 7 000 dollars was rolled from the Farmers Bank at Emerson Columbia County early Tuesday by burglars and hauled away on a truck. Residents heard the truck enter about 11 o clock Monday night and depart two hours later. The only clue is a tied marking on the bank door.
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Little Rock
Farmers' Bank
Emerson
Columbia County
Capone Sentence Postponed Again in Tax Case
In Chicago federal court Capone's sentence for income tax violations was postponed at least three days as Judge Wilkerson grants extra time for arrest of judgment arguments. The government moves to collect the tax owed, about 214000 dollars, while associates Torrio and Alleric face possible perjury charges. Capone’s bodyguard DAsdre’s contempt hearing is postponed to Thursday.
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Chicago
Federal
Scarface al! Capone
Capone
James H. Wilkerson
Johnny Torria
U. S
New York
Torrio
Louie
Tor’sie
Philip D'Asdre
Wilkerson
Girl Check Artist Freed. Father Pays in Arkadelphia
Mrs Jerry L Rogers posed as a Ouachita College student to pass bad checks at local merchants. She was released from Clark County jail and returned to her parents in Alexandria Louisiana. Rogers, educated and attractive, obtained over 100 dollars in merchandise and cash from four stores by posing as May Robins and Gladys Roberts after registering at the dorm and promising to return in two or three days.
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Arkadelphna
Ark
Jerry L. Rogers
Ouachita College
Clark County
Guy .L. Priest
Alexandria
Rogers
May Robins
Gladys Roberts
Hospital Benefit at Saenger Thursday
The Julia Chester Hospital Benefit Association presents May Bishop from Little Rock and other performers at the Saenger Thursday night. Elliott Johnson the Saenger manager books the radio picture Transgression starring Kay Francis, Ricardo Cortez and Paul Cavanaugh. Proceeds help cover labor costs for the new hospital under construction.
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Julia Chester Hospital Benefit Association
Saenger
James G. Martindale
May Bishop
Little Rock
Little Joy Ramsey
Jean Young
Elliott Johnson
Kay Francis
Ricardo Cortez
Paul Cavanaugh
Julia Chester
Alleged Assailant Held to Grand Jury in Pottery Attack
Fred Johnson, allegedly enraged over a pottery plant incident at Benton, attacked C D Hyten owner of Niloak Pottery. Hyten reported $350 in broken wares after Johnson destroyed pieces. Johnson’s son denied involvement as witnesses separated the combatants. Johnson was bound over to the grand jury after a justice hearing.
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Benton
Fred Johnson
C. D
Johnson
Rell
Arkansas Bankers Agree to Hold Cotton Plan
The Arkansas Bankers Association approved a plan to hold 1,000,000 bales of cotton off the market until after next July. Meetings will be held in Little Rock Macon Shreveport Birmingham Jackson Tenn Jackson Miss Greensboro Columbia Dallas and Oklahoma City with Southern bankers and the Federal Farm Board backing the effort. The plan aims to attract investment and bolster prices as part of a regional holding pool totaling up to seven million bales with Farm Board commitments.
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Macon
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American Cotton Co-operative Association
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Southern Bankers
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First National
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Farm Board
Native American Hanged in Hungary
Alexander Ondis a 21 year old Hungarian born in Chicago Texas was executed by hanging at the Palace of Justice in Budapest after a martial law court martial found him guilty of robbing the Hungarian Commercial Bank. His companion John Bonya was sentenced to 15 years instead.
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Budapest
Alexander Ondis
Chicago
Tex
Palace of Justice
John Bonya
Hungary
Via Torbagy Jast
Sylvester Matusika
Woman and Her Four Children Die in Flames
Stamford report states Mrs. Latham Wright and her four children were found dead in their home after asphyxiation from gas heater fumes during the night. Police and fire officials are investigating the blaze and cause.
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Stamford
Conn
Latham Wright
Little Rock Man Buchanan Found Dead in City Hotel
J P Buchanan a flour and tea dealer from Little Rock who moved to this city six weeks ago was found dead in his room at the Broadway hotel on Tuesday morning. The body was taken to Hope Furniture Company’s undertaking rooms. Relatives from Little Rock are due to arrive to arrange the funeral in the capital. Dr J H Weaver the county coroner said no inquest would be held.
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Spektey Mmrals
J. P."buchanan
Little Rock
Broadway Hotel
West Second Street
Jurors Named For Federal Court in Texarkana
In Texarkana Arkansas fourtee n Hempstead County residents are listed as grand and petit jurors for the November term of the federal court. The grand jury will report at 9 a.m. November 9, and the petit jurors at 9 a.m. November 11. Jurors include R W Bonds Blevins J Frank Hill J W Erw it John Martin E C Bright Emmet George S Crews W H Stingley Lat Moses J M Sims Dan Harkness N F Morris Howard Cooley HB Bly. It remains unclear whether court will convene in the federal building or the municipal auditorium.
Compress To Use Boyett Warehouse For Cotton Receipts
The Union Compress and Warehouse Co will receive and weigh wagon and truck cotton at Boyett’s warehouse on Walnut Street due to plant congestion. Last year’s receipts reached 32,000 bales. by Tuesday morning this season the compress had already taken in 1,204 bales and expects more than 75,090 bales for the season.
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Union Compress & Warehouse Co
Woman Hurt In Crash Near City Limits
Mrs. Max Goldberg of Shreveport was injured when the car left the road at a right angle turn No. 67 and rolled over. Her husband and two other men were shaken up. An ambulance from Cook's carried the injured woman to Julia Chester hospital. The car’s driver was Sidney Broder and A. J. Katz was in the front seat. all four occupants were from Shreveport returning home from a Memphige meeting.
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Max Goldberg
Shrevepor
Emmet
Cook’s
Julia Chester Hospital
DeQueen Youth Star Henry Phillips Hurt Then Out for LSU Shreveport
Fayetteville report shows Henry Phillips of DeQueen, star University of Arkansas back, suffering a severe leg injury. He will miss the game against Louisiana State University at Shreveport next Saturday after earlier passing duties for Parkers due to Holmes shoulder injury. Coaches hope for a recovery in time to play again.
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Henry Phillips
DeQueen
Star
University of Arkansas
Louisiana State University
Shreveport
Phillips
Parkers
Holmes
Louisiana
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