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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1929

Page

4

Loyalty Banquet Tonight Poised for Record Attendance

A large crowd is expected at the Loyalty Banquet at the Capitol Hotel tonight hosted by Kiwanis in Hope Southwest Arkansas. Joby Cox says the third event may set a new attendance record with community leaders and farmers participating. Magnolia A. & M. College orchestra will provide music and Dr. Dawson will speak on home industries and progress.

Capitol Hotel Tanight Alerady Joby 2 Cox Kiwaniseluh Cow Ilen Comanity Arkansas Magnolia A. & M. Callege Dawson State Department of Education Soci Hope's Trace Joc Floyd

Winggoner's Term Cut To 10 Years

Charles Wagener pled guilty to mail fraud in a $500,000 New York scheme. He was resentenced to 10 years in Atlanta federal prison after his attorneys sought reconsideration of the original term. Judge Coleman denied a motion to quash the plea while acknowledging Wagener may face parole considerations. Wagener had previously faced a request to modify the sentence.

New York Charles Delos Wageener Telurride Coto Hanker Federal Atlanta Qwitelraw Wagener Coleman Toa Wag- Roner Clarke Brothers Wagoner Weyer

Reading Company Pays Forbes Fine 10,000

Chicago report: Hartford Accident and Sodomity Company levies a 10,000 fine against Charles Morhes, ex head of the United States Veterans Bureau, for defrauding the government during the Hastings administration. The appeal was denied and Morhes serves time at Leavenworth.

Chicago Hartfords Accident and Sodompity Company Agidnat Charles Morhes United States Veterans’ Bureau Federal Juidge Danns 2 Wilkersu Tocal Dumiity Bemoans Bay Bay Forbes Federih Wal Leavenworth Pas Hartford Company Ian Borbes

Stamps Fair Opens Later After Record Exhibits

Stamps Arkansas October 29 Exhibits far exceeded expectations at the Lefayett county fair forcing the postponement of the opening to Tuesday. Officials reported 2400 entrance tags used and 5000 more ordered as workers rushed to complete coop and booth builds for the pantry and community displays. If fair weather holds, Tuesday dawn will reveal the largest crowds yet for this event in Staynos.

Ark Lefayett Courtty Fair Staynos

No Shock In Car Crash Case Over Fright

Washington court records show Frater and Lulu K Perry failed to overturn lower rulings on shock damages. The Supreme Court refused review, upholding that recovery for fright requires a physical injury or direct link to one.

Washington District of Columbia Supreme Court Frater Lulu K. Perry Court of Appeals

Missouri Pacific Bridge Crew Here In Hope

A Missouri Pacific bridge crew has arrived in Hope to begin preliminary work on three reinforced concrete structures for the railway line between Hope and Fulton. Workers will operate without disrupting current Mo Pac traffic, with many stationed in the city temporarily and others in work trains. The project is expected to take four to five months.

Missouri Paclie Hope Foycihe Railway Company Fulton Worlanen

Tragedy in Lake Hurricane Wisconsin Sinks on Ke nosh Shore

In a severe storm off Ke nosh shore the lake steamer Wisconsin sank early today. Between 10 and 14 men drowned, with several passengers and crew saved or rescued by life rafts and rescue boats amid exposure and horror.

Kenosha Wis Qel Wisconsin Kenosh Shore Marehats

70 000 Extra Employes To Handle Christmas Mail

Postmaster General Brown announced plans to hire between 56 000 and 70 000 clerks carriers and laborers to handle the peak Christmas mail load. An additional 8 000 temporary clerks would be used in parts of the system to assist.

Washington Brown Christas

Alaskan hospital memory aids Saint Therese grafted devotion

In Ketchikan Alaska a Little Flower Guild in Washington and a French girl’s influence sustain the general hospital. A white elephant sale raises funds with items from dresses to heirlooms, gifts sent to Bishop Criman. Saint Therese of Lisieux is honored as Alaska’s patron through prayers and stories of miracles amid Arctic winters.

Washington Little Flower Guild Ketchikan Alaska France Luttle’ Flower Guild Crimant Din Adiska Therese Sulediers Therese Martin Listas Francy Ketchikin Jong Jane

Cement Town Breaks Ground For Industrial School Building

Ground was broken for a two story school building at Okay by the Arkansas Portland Cement Co. The modern plant structure matches nearby cement offices and stores. It will serve plant employees and their children with a robust educational facility and agricultural-feathered details are planned for completion.

Okay Arkansas Portland Cement Co Arkan Portland Cement Co

Oklahoma Prohi biller On Trial

A panel of ten farmers an undertaker and a druggist were chosen as prospective jurors in the Jeff Harris trial in Lincoln County Oklahoma. Harris, a prohibition raid posseman, is charged with slaying two farmers during a home search for a suspected liquor suspect Tiguan East Independence Day. County Attorney Pittman said the case will hinge on the right to defend a home against intruders without a warrant. Wives of the slain men said no warrant was shown and their husbands went for a gun, thinking trespassers. The men were shot while pleading for mercy and no liquor was found. Prospective jurors were excused when asked about the death penalty. Federal agent W. W. Thomason, who led the posse, is held for federal trial. The remaining two raiders were dismissed after preliminary investigation. The shooting drew condemnation from Tecumseh Oklahoma American Legion members and neighbors. Harris and Lowery were described as law-abiding. The jury is not expected to be completed before Tuesday.

Chandler Okla Jeff Harris Posseman Tiguan East Lincoln County Grey Stone Oklahoma Atlorney Tandall Pittman Veniremen Oscar Lowery James Harris Higg W. W. Thomason Insinger Wrll Patman Pitta Tecumseh Oki American Legion Fara 3 Offic Lowery Ad Harris

Intended Victims of Assassins

Youthful assassins menaced two popular leaders in distant lands. Crown Prince Humbert of Italy narrowly escaped a firing in Brussels. Princess Mario Jose of Belgium dodged a shot during a royal visit. President Carlos Thanex of Chile, nicknamed the Mussolini of South America, was targeted by a two year old who breached guards and fired three times with a malfunctioning pistol.

Prince Humbert Italy Mario Jose Belgium Brrussels Carlos Thanex Chile the Mussolini South America Santiago de Chile

Officers Start On Long Journey

Deputy Porter and Chief Baker plan to return to Flape Tuesday night or Wednesday with Hun Clark a Negro wanted in Clarke County for burglary grand larceny and jail breaking. Clark escaped from jail after a prior burglary and larceny charge in connection with O D Muldrasy’s store, was later sighted in Detroit, and officers will pursue to bring him to Circuit Court.

Will Porter Clarence Baker Hun Clark Clarke O. D. Muldrasy Detroit Baker Cime Clark Michiusin Clark

Prisoner's Invention Aims to Curb Auto Theft

Columbus report on Lawton Hileman, a 23 year old Akron burglar, seeking a patent for a dual auto control device. The mechanism locks ignition, steering wheel and starting switch when the motor stops, housed in a compact box beneath the dash.

Columbus Lawton Hileman Akron

Snook In Effort To Dodge Chair Snook In Effort To Dodge Chair

In Columbus Ohio former Ohio State University professor is condemned to elect orutan November 2 for the miele af Thora Hla. A petition and se are filed with County Appellate Court to review the verdict. Prosecutor John d. Chester is set to appear to oppose the motion of defense counsel. The court may not permit the petition in error due to missing grounds of error.

Columbus OL Ort Atfairneys da Dias Srinile Ohio Siste Univereaty Orutan Kevember Freakin Courtys Cammian Pleas Court John d. Chester Ate Chester Senb Gage FBI Snoel

Dr John Straton Dies in Sanitarium at 54 in New York

CIFTON SPRINGS N Y Oct 29 Dr John Roach Straton militant Baptist fundamentalist leader died in a sanitarium at 3 59 am aged 54 after a nervous breakdown and heart attack He had battled modernism and evolution from the pulpit and opposed Alfred E Smith during the recent campaign.

Cifton Springs N. Y John Roach Straton de. Straten Atlanta Cavalry Baptist Church New York

Contaminated Well Water Fatal To Blytheville Family

In Blytheville Arkansas a well near a stable contaminated by sewage caused the death of 16 year old Eva May Hicks and left Grace 7 and Willard 14 in critical condition. Six other relatives are ill as the county health unit investigates the tragedy. The water is believed the source and the illness is described as contagious. The family is isolated in a hospital.

Blytheville Ark Get Eva May Hicks Blytheville Hospital Grace Willard C. D. Hicks Edna Jippi

Nitro Explosion Rocks Spa Today

Cotton ginnings through October 17 in Hempstead County total 19 001 bales, up from 12 979 last year, with prior year at 17 321. Webb Lascher, a cotton statistician, says the current yield already exceeds last year by about 2 001 bales and may reach 21 000 to 22 600, a roughly 4 percent gain.

Vie Nings Hempstead Webb Lascher

Catts Gets New Federal Trial in Counterfeiting Case

Sidney J. Catts former Florida governor faced a new federal trial after a deadlocked jury reported inability to agree in the counterfeiting case. The 81 year old defendant left the courtroom following the jury discharge at 10 55 this morning after hours of deliberation.

Tampa Fla Sidney J. Catts Florida

Mail Plane Pilot Burned To Death

I M Kane, pilot of the southbound Cleveland to Louisville mail plane, was burned to death when his craft crashed in a grove eight miles southwest of MT Vernon. Two nearby farmers reached the scene but could not save him as the plane burned beyond recognition. Most of the mail was destroyed. salvaged mail was forwarded. Kane, a veteran pilot, had recently joined Universal Air Lines and his home address was unknown.

Mt, Vernon I. M. Kane Cleveland Louisville Here Kane Universal Air Lines

Fall Business In Hope Breaks All Former Records

Hope merchants report record fall trade with several stores posting all time highs. Georgia Witoshiman & Company led volume. Bittersui's and Tope Tankyare Co. also described unprecedented sales. J C Penney and Montgomery Wied & Co. logged peak days, surpassing last year’s totals and rivaling pre Christmas peaks. Local stores credit expanded stock and space as drivers of growth in Hope.

Hope Gea. Witohismn & Company Trans Robison Bittersui’s Hiei Stare Oy AML Vonterpid Earnest Wings Mearogor Sabureiay Wwerp South Arkansas Loplenwnt Co W. J. Tindies Cess Lindsey J. C. Penney Roscoe Evans Basset Evan His Wade Montgomery Wied & Co A. S. Shelfer Kansas City Chicago Mr. Sheffer Helena Fayedevile Little Rock Namie Springfield Topeka Anel - Hutchtusor Kansas Muskogee Okla Tina Mtany Thea Reparys

Three Men Die In Auto Explosion In Hot Springs

A blast destroyed a car killing Pugh of Tulsa and Bryant of Fort Smith and Kirke of Seminole. Police seek link to local union labor lockout at a nearby theatre, suggesting nitroglycerine may have been used. Investigation continues into possible connection with the theatre dispute.

Hot Springs Ag Pugh Tulsa Okla Kirke Seminole Spencer Bryant Fort Smith Se Utent

Wife of Jailer Stops Jail Break

Jonesboro reports Mrs. Gilbread wife of the jailer halted a jail escape attempt at the Craighead county jail by threatening the fleeing prisoners at gunpoint as they tried to descend a hose line from the third floor. One prisoner Morris Keyser awaiting grand jury action and liquor charges and others retreated back to their cells. Mrs Gilbreath a Sheriff Nash niece was alone at the time of the incident.

Jonesboro Craighead County Gilbread Morris Keyser Ras Walker Louis Oldham Keyser Gilbreath Nash

No Trace Yet Found of Missing Air Transport

An aerial survey is in progress over western New Mexico and western Arizona for the missing transport with five passengers, unreported since yesterday.

Albuquerkue N. M New Mexico Arizona

One Killed When Train Derailed in New England Georgia

A train wreck near New England Georgia killed fireman Forrest Aderholt of Birmingham and lightly injured two crew members and a passenger. The crash occurred after a switch failure split the line, burying the fireman under debris as the engine, baggage car, two coaches, and a Pullman derailed. The incident disrupted service for a minute or two as responders attended the scene.

New England Atubanw Great Southern Pusssenger Nci Forrest Aderholt Birmingham

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Ese Winggoner Reading Company David A. Reed Ieft Pennsylvania Joseph T. Robinson London Hoover Stimson Missouri Pacific Hope-Fulton Kenosha Point Alaskan Hospital Cement Town Snook Dr. JR. Straton Fundamentalist Militant Baptist Clifton Springs Home Nitro Explosion Rocks Spa Catts Labor Row ARE
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