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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1938

Page

4

Glass F D Debate On Poll Tax For Voting

Senator Carter Glass disputes Roosevelt’s call to end poll taxes arguing the tax deters not the number of voters. He cites Virginia examples showing many who pay the tax do not vote and supports states’ rights to shape suffrage conditions with an Australian style penalty for nonvoters.

Washington Carter Glass Roosevelt Virginia Democrat Glass Stile Virginia Lynchburg Lam

Body of Negro Discovered Near Railroad Tracks Near Hope

The body of Quinton McGough, 18, found at 11:40 a.m. Monday in weeds beside Missouri Pacific tracks three miles east of Hope. Coroner J. J. Weaver suspects death from a train strike, with neck and limbs broken and a jaw wound. Shoes filled with water near the rails were found. death likely occurred Saturday or Saturday night during rain. McGough is the son of Billy McGaourgh, tenant on Lloyd Spencer farm, six miles east of Hope.

Quinton McGough Missouri Pacific Railroad Hope Coramer J. J. Weaver Hope Furniture Company J. Bayett Missouri Prescott Bayett Weaver Negra Billy McGaourgh Lloyd Spencer

Collector Hit for Giving Lewis Aid

The Senate Committee found Maryland collector M. Hampton Magruder violated Civil Service Act spirit by telling non civil service staff he favored Representative David J. Lewis in the Maryland senate primary. Secretary Morgenthau asked for guidance on current Treasury rules governing political activity by employees. The report notes the tortoise lifespan line as a separate fact.

Washington Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee M. Hampton Magruder Internal Revenue Baltimore David J. Lewis White House Sheppard Dam Texas Secretary of the Treasury Mor- Benthau Mageruder Magruer Lewis Morgenthau Treasury Prio Whier Mor

Year city resident began lapidary business in Martinique capital

A historical note records when a resident of the capital of Martinique started work as a lapidary, marking a local career entry in the era of early League of Nations activity.

League of Nations Martinique

Marian Smith Named Football Queen for Season Opener

Marian Smith daughter of Dr Don and Mrs Smith was announced as football queen for the season opener Friday September 23 when the Bobcats meet Clarksville. Final standings list Mary Ann Lile Jonny Sue Moore Mary Cathryn Briner Niney Faye Williams as maids with Smith leading the group chosen during Watermelon Week in Hope.

Mias Marin Smith Fil Don Smith Bobcats Clarksville Young Business , Men's Association Marian Smith Mary Ann Lile Jonny Sue Moore Mary Cathryn Brier Niney Faye Williams Roo Lile Moore Bruner Williams Miss Smith Queen Hope

Ouachita College to Open Thursday

Ouachita Baptist College at Arkadelphia prepares for a formal opening chapel Tuesday morning. The event features Rev W R Hamilton of Hope speaking on behalf of the Board of Trustees. President J J Grant notes full dormitories and an overflow in the girls’ dorm. The opening chapel will be at First Baptist Church in Arkadelphia with songs led by George Crawford, devotions by R E Naylay, and addresses from faculty, trustees, and guests.

Cuachita Baptist College Arkadel W. RR. Hamilton of Hope J. J Grant First Baptist Church Arkidelphia Dt A, Inc George Crawford R. E. Naylay Arkansas Baptist Conventan Joe Hawkins Helen Chamblea Evelyn Bowden Milton Graham Bong

A Thought on Holiness and Divine Conformity

A brief reflection states that true holiness lies in conforming to the nature and will of God, emphasizing spiritual obedience and aligned living. Lucus:.

God Lucus

Football season tickets set at three dollars in Hope

Hope Board of Education announced season tickets are three dollars with box seats available from Roy Anderson after a rush sale at the Arkansas Bank and Trust Co. building. Prices for conference and non conference games clarified, mail orders eased, first home game September 23 against Clarksville.

Arkansas Bank & Trust Co Roy Anderson Hope Board of Education Arkansas Bane & Trust Co Anderson Kape Haynesville Clarksville

Hope High School Band Expands to Sixty Pieces

Hope High School prepares for a busy season as the football band grows to 55 to 60 players, the largest in the band's history. Summer parades and out of town trips kept the ensemble in shape, with strong gains in reed and drum sections and many new beginners joining the lineup.

Fonthall Hope High School Qilowe Sehowl

Spa Murder Case Believed Solved

LITTLE ROCK Salution of the murder of Eldan Cooley a 30 cooperator of the Stueart chain of grocery stores at Hot Springs who was found shot to death in a mountainous area seven miles east of Hot Springs early Friday appeared imminent Sunday night Garland county officers and State Police announced Sheriff's Marion Anderson said three of five persons questioned admitted knowledge of the slaying and one admitted actual participation in Cooley's kidnapping robbery and slaying

Little Rock Eldan Cooley Stueart Hot Springs Garland County Marion Anderson Cogley

O'Daniel Rises As Texas Governor Candidate in 1930s Rise

W Lee O'Daniel, a flour salesman turned radio host, pursues the Texas governorship amid mockery and carpetbagger charges. He builds a popular following with direct appeals, staged street fund drives, and family staff, sweeping early primary returns as opponents scramble to counter his unlikely ascent.

C. L. Douglas France Miller NEA Spe Houston W. Lee O'Daniel O'Daniel Texas Alamo Daniel Kansas Governoor Independent Millings Company Kanx Kingman Kans Sun Jim Ferguson

Plebiscite Idea Rejected by Nazis in Sudeten Crisis

In Nurnberg Hitler rejected a plebiscite in Czechoslovakia after declaring 3,400 Sudeten Germans were being ruined and doomed to extinction. He said a plebiscite would be conducted under brutal oppression and claimed democracies and Bolshevism allied against Nazi Germany. Prague and Washington reports note martial law talks and German leadership rhetoric amid the Sudeten dispute.

Nurnberg Germany Nazi Germany Tuehrer Austria Fuehrer Italy Ethiopia Prague Czechoslovakia

168-Pound Melon to Legion Meet

The Arkansas delegation to the American Legion convention in Los Angeles plans to exhibit two oversized melons, a 368-pound gem and a 153-pound partner. They were shipped from Hempstead county to Little Rock for transport to Los Angeles, with support from the Legion and the Arkansas Centennial Commission.

Hempstead Hine American Legion Los Angeles Cecil Weaver The Legion Arkansas Centennial Commission

Grant Mistrial in Hines Case in New York Court

Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecory granted a defense motion for mistrial in the state case against James J. Hines a Tammany district leader on conspiracy lottery charges tied to the Dutch Schultz policy racket.

New York CPI Supreme Court Ferdinand Pecory Fate Mendiy James J. Hines Tammany

Urges Special Session for Medical College

Little Rock reports Rep. Kenneth C. Coffelt from Saline County proposed a special legislative session to pass a bill enabling the University of Arkansas Medical School to regain its approved status with the American Medical Association. Coffelt offered to serve without pay at such a session.

Little Rock Kenneth C. Coffelt Saline County University of Arkansas Medical School Coffell

Mrs. Salle Etter Dies in Washington at 66

Mrs. Salle Lockhart Etter, 66, widow of attorney and newspaper figure W. H. Etter Sr., died at her Washington home at 3 a.m. Monday after years of ill health. Born August 4, 1872 in Durant Mississippi, she lived in Yasco City and Batesville Arkansas, taught at Arkansas College before marrying in 1906. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Washington Presbyterian Church, pastor Dr J C Williams officiating. burial in Washington cemetery. Survived by son W. H. Etter Jr of Washington, sister Mrs. Phillips Williams of Yasco City, sister Mrs. Charles Grant of Little Rock, and granddaughter Sarah June Etter.

Salle Lockhart Etter Washington W. H. Etter Etter Durant Miss Yazon City Batesville Arkansas College Washington Cemetery W. H. Etter, Jr The Washington Telegraph Phillips C. Williams Yasco City Charles Hi Grant Little Rock Sarah June Etter

Presidents son James Roosevelt recovers after surgery

Bulletin from Rochester says James Roosevelt, eldest son of the president, is in splendid condition after a gastric ulcer operation at Mayo Clinic. Doctors report the ulcer is non malignant and James had a good first post operative night with stable vitals. The president remained at the Mayo Clinic as famil y members visited.

Rochester Minn Roosevelt James James Roosevelt Mayo Clinic Stephen Early Betsy

Cotton prices move in New Orleans market

New Orleans cotton opened Monday at 3 and closed at 7.99 with spatiation steady four points lower. Middling prices stood at 7.94 as trading concluded.

New Orleans

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F.D Collector Senate Maryland Ouachita College W. R. Hamilton Clarksville, 23Rd Spa Pulaski Hillbillies Molly Mike Pat Sudeten Hitler Sudeten Region Nurberg Adolf Hitler Hungary Yugoslavia Ynan A. B. Turner Legion Post Grant Hines Peeora Sarah Etter Mayo’s
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