Trains Wrecked and Bandits Attack near Harbin
A series of bandit attacks near Harbin Manchuria left hundreds dead or injured and many passengers robbed or kidnapped. The U S consul general George C Hanson a party of Americans and Brits on a golf course were attacked with two British players wounded seriously. The Changchun Harbin train derailed after rails were removed killing over 100.
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Harbin
Manchuria
Tahsing
Changchun
Situn
George C. Hanson
United State
Henry Hilgard Villard
Oswald Garrison Villard
the Nation
Hanson
Melish
Double Fire Strikes Hope Saturday Night
Two fires reported Saturday night in Hope. Moore Bros. butcher shop sustained about 150 dollars in damage, fully insured, with origin in the rear where meat was cured. A separate grass fire near the Hope Water and Light woodyard caused several telephone poles to burn, discovered as the water truck arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Bros
Hope Water
Hope Water and Light Company
Stuttgart Woman May Be Fatally Injured
STUTTGART Miss Christine Buerkle 80, daughter of a Stuttgart founder, was struck by a car while crossing a street to summon a doctor for a sick brother. The vehicle was driven by a woman.
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Stuttgart
Christine Buerkle
Alligator Growth and Lifespans According to Authorities
Authorities say alligators do not reach full adult size until 40 to 60 years old. Their normal life span is stated as 100 to 200 years.
Elks Dinner Draws Hope Officals and Guests
About 100 Elks and friends attended a dinner at the New Capital Hotel in Hope. Floyd E. Thompson, national exalted ruler, spoke amid pledges of community support and discussed Elkdom outreach during a nation-wide tour. Thompson noted Elk benevolence and fellowship as key benefits of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
New Capital Hotel
Floyd E. Thompson
Elk Lodges
Thompson
Emory Thompson
Fulton
Elk Order
Elk’s Lodge
Police Hunt Man Resembling Robins Near Reel Foot Lake
Police and federal authorities probe a man seen near Reel Foot lake Tiptonville who resembled Colonel Raymond Robins, missing prohibition leader. Follow-up hints the individual may be Captain Raymond Griffin of the St. Louis fire department. doctor’s report described Robins' appearance to aid identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Reel Foot Lake
Tiptonville
Raymond Robins
Raymond Griffin
St. Louis
Hope B P W Sixth District Meeting Opens With Banquet
Miss Jean Laseter presided as Hope Business and Professional Women host the Sixth district meeting of Arkansas clubs at Hotel Barlow. Six clubs attended except Arkadelphia, with welcomes by Miss Beryl Henry and remarks on legislation urging clubs to discuss November amendments.
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Jean Laseter
Hope Business and Professional Womens Club
Arkansas Clubs
Hotel Barlow
Arkadelphia Club
Marie Erwin
Little Rock
Yollie Reed
Miss Laseter
Beryl Henry
Ruth Legion
Glenwood
Charlean Moss Williams
Washington Club
Lila Ashby
Rev Bowen and Family Caught By Flood Waters
Rev W A Bowen and his family of four including Mrs Bowen and two visiting young ladies from Hope Ark escaped a flooded Devil's River after their riverside cottage and trailer were swept away. The group fled to higher ground as water 6 to 7 feet rose, narrowly avoiding disaster. several local cottages and ranch homes along the river were washed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Bowen
Bro. Bowen
Claude Hudspeth
Hope residents escape flood near Del Rio Texas
The Rev. W. A. Bowen his family and Misses Gatha Matthews and Frances Snyder narrowly escaped death from flood waters near Del Rio Texas. Bowen formerly pastor of the First Baptist church in Hope for four years and was succeeded by Rev. Wallace R. Rogers who took over a few months ago.
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W. A. Bowen
Gatha Matthews
Frances Snyder
del Rio
Tex
Hope
Bowen
First Baptist Church
Wallace R. Rogers
Mr. Bowen
Cotton futures tumble on Newark and New York markets
Newark cotton prices fell from 8.25 to 7.80 per bale on Monday with opens at 8.15 and close at 7.80. October futures dropped to 7.64 from 8.07 while March NY futures eased to 8.02 from 8.44. Hempstead county ginned 1333 bales of the 1932 crop by Sept 1, Census report shows, far above 1931.
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Newark
New York
Hempstead
Hope Star
Bureau of Census
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Gins Set Seasonal Records Ginning Cotton This Week
The Garrett and Cook cotton gins exceeded records last week as Garrett processed 57 bales on Saturday and Cook 63 bales on Thursday. Combined output reaches 1087 bales of this year’s crop and one bale of last year’s cotton, arriving at Garrett on Saturday. MEMPHIS department note on the cotton market follows.
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Garrett's
Cook
Garrett
Hope Golf Team Beats Prescott in Six of Seven Flights
Members of the Hope Country Club and local golfers defeated a Prescott Country Club team on the Hope course, taking six of seven flights. Nick Jewell led Hope in the second flight with 77, while Clyde Sharp was low for Prescott at 85. Tully Henry matched Jewell to threaten low individual honors. In the women’s flight, Mrs. Tully Henry led with 48 and a 41 handicap for nine holes. Tournament officials praised the turnout and scorekeeper Henry Haynes released flight results.
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Hope Country Club
Prescott Country Club
Hope Course
Nick Jewell
Hope
Clyde Sharp
Tully Henry
Jewell
Sydney Stanford
Graves shoots stepfather in defense of mother
J D Graves, 38, says he acted to defend his mother and himself when he shot and killed N T Guthrie, 70, his stepfather. He surrendered to officers claiming Guthrie had threatened them.
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Marvel
J. D. Graves
N. T. Guthrie
Guthrie
No Favors Asked By War Veterans
Portland reports the opening session of the American Legion convention where former Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels from Raleigh says veterans asked no favors and urge repeal of criticized policies to avoid tainting wartime generosity with extravagance or favoritism.
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Portland
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
N. C
Navy
National Convention of the
American Legion
Money Can Do It
A. C. J. Walls of Birmingham financed Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar at His Majesty's Theatre to expose his five children to live theater. Walls backs several large industries and has ample funds for multiple productions. All Hope Boy Scout troop officers are urged to attend a Fairpark meeting Monday at 7:30 led by Scoutmaster Haynes for important business.
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Logndon
A. C. J. Walls
Birmingham
His Majesty's Theatre
Walls
Hope Boy Scout Troop
Fairpark
Haynes
Pink boll worm survey in Hempstead County
I B Rutledge of the U S Department of Agriculture conducts a search for pink boll worm signs in Hempstead County cotton. A portable threshing outfit travels to gins including Garrett's gin at Hope as Rutledge screens samples, aiming to quarantine and eradicate infestations before spread.
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Hempstead
I. B. Rutledge
Bureau of Flant Quarantine
U. S. Department of Agriculture
San Antonio
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Rutledge
Garrett's
Call of the West serial stars Stan Ball and Dan Delo
The new serial by R. G. Montgomery follows hard riding Stan Ball who enters danger for a blue-eyed girl and his romance with Dan Delo. Watch for it.
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Stan Ball
Ball
Dan Delo
R. G. Montgomery
Fatal collision on Hope-Rosston road leaves Harlen Sanders dead
Harlen Sanders, 23, was killed when B. J. Simms 17 of McNeil struck him as Sanders walked from his car near his Centerville home. Simms was jailed on $1000 bond pending a preliminary hearing in Municipal court. Five passengers in Simms car included W. T. Staggs Ira Hatch Frances Beasley and Eleanor Beasley. Burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery near Centerville.
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B. J. Simms
McNeil
Hope-Rosston Road
Here
Harlen Sanders
Young Simms
Centerville
John L. Wilson
Young Sanders
Sanders
Simms
Camms
Chevrolet
Sheriff Wilson
W. T. Staggs
Ira Hatch
Frances Beasley
Eleanor Beasley
Magnolia
Oak Grove Cemetery
Trials before Judge Gentry list fourteen cases
Fourteen cases were brought before Municipal Judge A A Gentry in court Monday morning including six state cases. Defendants faced charges from petit larceny to manslaughter with outcomes ranging from guilty verdicts and fines to dismissals and continuances.
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A. A. Gentry
Morgan Patrick
B. G. Sutton
Frank Smith
Jack Frierson
Fred Johnson
R. J. Brock
W. S. Atkins
Jack McAdams
State of Arkansas
Harvey Patterson
B. J. Simms
John Frazier
Little Rock
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U. S
Moore & Hawthorne
Florida
Hoover
City Club
New York City
Colonel Robins
Chicago
Elks Meeting
Flapper
Fanny
Pat
Gendys
Alway
Robins
Hope Club
District Six
Hope Gins
Memfhis
Department of Agriculture
Observation
Hikers Island
Nere
Prescott
Syd Stanford
Terrell Cornelius
Henry Haynes
Mrs. McSwain
Mrs. Stanford
T. Henry
Bulletins
Jas. J. Davis
Pennsylvania
State Board of Education
Arkansas
Oregon
Hempstead County
Wilson
Dale Darby
Nathan Smith
Barnett Strong
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