Death of Dr J L Luck shocks Hope community
Dr J L Luck 57, longtime Hope physician, died at his home on North Hervey street Thursday morning around 2. Diagnosis attributed to heart trouble. He moved to Hope from Mineral Springs eight years ago after 13 years as a practitioner there. Survived by wife two sons Leslie and Vanda and daughter Vivian five brothers and two sisters and other relatives. Funeral arrangements pending relatives’ arrival.
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Hope
Hervey Street
Dr. Luck
Mineral Springs
Waterloo
Nevada County
First Baptist Church
Leslie Luck
Galveston
Tex
Vanda Luck
DeValls Bluff
Ark
Vivian Luck
Scopes Seeks Congress as Private in Unemployed Army
John T Scopes once at center of the Scopes monkey trial is now a 31 year old private in the unemployed and seeks a congress at large seat in Kentucky He lives on his father Thomas Scopes farm near Paducah and plans only a single campaign speech while focusing on socialism and daily work in the garden He says the trial did not change his life or teaching in Tennessee since.
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John Thomas Scopes
Tennessee
Dayton
Tenn
Scopes
William Jennings Bryan
Clarence Darrow
Kentucky
Thomas Scopes
University of Chicago
Venezuela
Chicago
Army of the
Two Killed in Highway Mishap Near Conway
Two white men died in a two truck collision on the Conway highway ten miles northeast of Little Rock. Driver Robert Trammell of Dardanelle was killed and Roy Lewis of McGehee, arrested on a charge of manslaughter, eyed as the other truck's operator. Five others were injured.
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Little Rock
Robert Trammell
Dardanelle
Conway Highway
Here
Trammell
Roy Lewis
McGehee
Where will we bathe, asks judge about nude sunbathing
London reports stir over former Commissioner Lansbury remarks on nude swimming and sunbathing. He advocates bathing without clothes but questions the point of naked sunbathing amid debate on propriety and public decency.
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London
Socialist Governnment
Mr. Lansbury
Blaze Destroys Garrett Cotton Gin on North Shower Street
A late Wednesday night fire completely destroyed Garrett's cotton gin on North Shower Street around 11 20. Firefighters held the blaze to protect adjoining buildings. the loss is estimated at 10000 dollars with partial insurance coverage. No cotton was ruined by the fire.
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Garrett
North Shower Street
Glen L. Williams
Williams
Cox-Cassidy Foundry
World’s champion 1932 water melon weighs 166 pounds
Gordon Vines and C E McSwain of Buckner route one bring a massive Hope area watermelon weighing 166 pounds to Hope Arkansas. The committee notes it breaks the 164 pound record and will be sent to New York for auction to aid the Democratic campaign.
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Hope
Gordon Vines
C. E. McSwain
Joe Floyd
Hope Chamber of Commerce
O. D. Middlebrooks
Patmos
Vines
McSwain
Hope Furniture Company
New York
Hope, Ark
James A. Farley
Democratic Committee
Arkansas
Democratic Campaign Fund
Johnson named likely national commander at Legion meet
Louis A. Johnson of Clarksburg W V was declared assured as next National Commander by supporters as the American Legion closed its 14th annual convention in Portland A resolution backing immediate cash payment of the bonus passed on a roll call with 1268 votes for and 109 against.
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Portland
Louis A. Johnson
Clarksburg
W. Va
American Legion
King Cotton Fares Better Thursday in New York Market
The New York futures market closed Thursday with October futures up 10 cents per bale, December down five, and March up 15. October closed at 7.16 per pound, December opened 7.35 and ended 7.29, March opened 7.48 and finished 7.50. Spot cotton sold for 7.25 delivered in New York with 250 bales sold.
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King Cotton
New York
Probe Starts Into Public Utilities Ties to Insull Empire
States Attorney Swanson announced an investigation into the affairs of public utility corporations formerly led by Samuel Insull. He stressed no charges yet and framed the probe as in the public interest, covering operations before Insull's abdication last June.
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Chicago
States
Swanson
Samuel Insull
Commission to Collect 34000 in Arkansas rail refund
The Highway Audit commission says approximately 34000 is due the state from two railroads and Claude Duty. Duty, assistant state attorney general, is to be pursued for a refund of 5000 paid as living expenses plus 75 monthly, and 2000 he drew for expenses. Duty handles the department’s official business.
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Highway Audit Commission
Audit Commission
Duty
Highway Department
Explosion Kills Teen, Injures Four Near School
In Little Rock an old war shell found near Camp Pike exploded as four youths, Adrian Young 15, Alpha Vint 13, and two others, carried it toward school. Young was killed. Vint suffered severe injuries and a hand loss. others were less hurt.
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Little Rock
Camp Pike
Adrian Young
Alpha Vint
Young
Young Vint
Favorites Win In 9 Primaries With Few Upsets
Nine states held primaries marking few upsets as favorites won key nominations. Georgia featured Gov Richard B Russell Jr and Rep Charles R Crisp competing for the Democratic Senate nod while Walter F George faced no opposition. Delaware re nominated Gov C Douglass Buck. Other incumbents and challengers in Colorado Michigan Arizona and New Hampshire also advanced.
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Charles R. Crisp
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Huey P. Long
Washington
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New Hampshire
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South Carolina
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Carl Hayden
Arizona
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Colorado
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Pueblo
John T. Barnett
Denver
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Nate C. Warren
Edwin C. Johnson
James D. Parriott
Michigan
Wilbur Brucker
William A. Comstock
Grant M. Hudson
Louis C. Cramton
Long claims victory for endorsed Louisiana candidates
In New Orleans Huey P. Long stood on a ballot roll call and raised his "Kingfish" banner to celebrate victories for candidates he backs in Louisiana. The report notes continuation on page three.
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New Orleans
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
United
Oil Test Planned At Coleman Farm Near Lewisville
A 1925 oil test is planned on the Coleman farm six miles west of Lewisville with Frank Foster of Longview directing. Derrick work has begun and supplies are moving in, with drilling expected in about ten days. Permit has been filed with conservation agent C. E. Harris at Texarkana. Leases were secured by Earl Fox and H. B. Langford of Shreveport in association with local Lewisville firms.
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Lewisville
Coleman Farm
Frank Foster
Longview
C. E. Harris
Texarkana
Earl Fox
H. B. Langford
Shreveport
New
Forgetful man discovers double marriage in Greensburg
Pittsburgh resident George Volkhart learned it does not pay to be forgetful when his wife found he had another wife after he briefly left on a trip to Greensburg. He was arrested following the discovery.
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Pittsburgh
George Volkhart
Greensburg
Maine Election Reveals Determination of Democrats
The Maine returns show a compact driven Democratic organization set to work toward November. Republicans notice an uptick in campaign money and business optimism, while Democrats stress continued effort despite uncertain polls and voter caution. Both sides brace for a heated campaign to November 8.
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Maine
South
Senator Huey Long Expected to Quit State Politics
The Item of New Orleans reports Senator Huey P. Long likely to retire from state politics. Long declined to confirm the plan while inviting party leaders to a downtown hotel banquet, with speculation he will focus on national affairs.
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the Item
Huep P. Long
Long
Louisiana Democratic Association
South County Farmer Injured in Auto Crash
Judson Byers, a south county farmer, was cut and bruised after an intoxicated driver crashed into his produce truck near Benton Wednesday night. Glass from a shattered windshield lacerated his face and body. He was treated at Benton first aid, then rushed to Josephine hospital in Hope, arriving Thursday morning. His injuries were not serious.
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South County
Benton
Byers
Little Rock
Byer
Josephine Hospital
Hope
Hoover Outlines Four Salient Points
President Hoover addresses welfare and business leaders to rally private relief agencies. The four points include feeding and sheltering every person through winter, preserving character building and hospital care for children, mobilizing local resources to defend liberties, and sustaining spiritual impulses for giving and service.
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Washington
Hoover
Just About Even on Divorce Blame
Justice McCardie notes years of divorce court experience show equal blame by spouses. He asserts many wives are utterly worthless to their husbands and many husbands equally fail their wives, reflecting a long observed pattern in divorce jurisdiction.
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London
Justice McCardie
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