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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1932

Page

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Hope, Broken Bow Battle To Scoreless Tie In Oklahoma

Hope and Broken Bow battled to a scoreless tie at the high school field as the Bobcats showed a stronger line and running attack. Tiger Rowe led Hope with long gains, while Broken Bow fought resolutely on defense and used a deceptive punt to keep the Savages from scoring.

Hope Teddy Jones Broken Bow Bobcats Dierks Oklahoma Rowe Tiger Bobcat Pete Brown Harper Turner Schooley Berry Chamberlain Kennedy Lewallen Savages Foster Holt Montgomery Spottswood Martin

Contractor Kills Bradley Workman in Arkansas

Bradley resident Floyd Knott, 25, was shot and killed late Friday at a boxcar where Oscar Weems, 27, a hauling contractor, was unloading cotton seed. Weems surrendered to officers and was taken to Lewisville to face charges. The two men argued earlier in the week. Knot had been discharged from Weems's service. Weems gave no statement.

Bradley, Ark Floyd Knott Bradley Oscar Weems Lewisville Weems Knot

Definite Increase Shown in August

The Conference of Statisticians in Industry reports that August showed definite improvement, with early September gains and sentiment pointing to halting the downward trend. Factors cited include fewer bank failures, easier credit, commodity price firming, and growing confidence despite overall lag below normal.

Associated Press New York National Industrial Conference Board Presnet

Playboy Lost on Whoopee Cruise Silks Importer Vanishes

Hisashi Fujimura a 38 year old New York silk importer withdrew 335412 dollars then sailed on the Bergenland for a halifax cruise with actress Mary Dale von Reissner. On August 14 he vanished from his stateroom with theories ranging from murder by blackmailers to suicide or gambling losses.

Robert Talley NEA Etween Hisashi Fujamura New York Bergenland Halifax Mary Dale von Reissner Fujimura

Gandhi Pact Drafted to Cool Salt Satyagraha

In Poona leaders of caste Hindus and the untouchables reached a compromise plan on the electoral question to halt Gandhi’s death fast and planned to cable it to Prime Minister MacDonald for approval. Gandhi’s physician warned his condition was grave as the day opened. In Boise Mrs. William E. Borah’s parrott fever worsened to a critical state after eight days of illness.

Poona India Mahatma Gandhi MacDonald Gandhi Boise Idaho William E. Borah

Kiwanis urged to aid crippled children program

Kiwanis members at the New Capital Hotel heard Dr. Frank Pickell urge an active effort for underprivileged crippled and partially paralyzed children in Hampstead county. He outlined a county survey with E. E. Austin to identify unserved cases and encouraged support for the Arkansas Children's Home to place local children for treatment and restoration.

Kiwanis Club Hampstead County Frank Pickell New Capital Hotel Fickell E. E. Austin Public Health Service Red Cross Red Cross, Orphanges P.T. A Arkansas Children’s Home

Cotton Maintains Week's Gains on Saturday Close

Cotton finished the week strong with December contracts up 12 points, 60 cents per bale, closing at 7.43. Futures fluctuation from midweek, New York Spot Middling at 7.45 with 510 sales, and optimism for a higher Monday open.

New York

Long Cancels West Campaign Over Senate Probe

Senator Huey P. Long said he would abandon plans to campaign for Franklin D. Roosevelt in the West and Middle West in October due to a senate investigation into the Louisiana primary. The probe follows the renomination defeat of Senator Broussard by Congressman Overton, backed by the Long organization.

Senate Overton Broussard Louisiana New Orleans Huey P. Long Franklin D. Roosevelt West Middle West Long

De Queen Edges Blevins 6 0 at Sevier County Fair

De Queen defeats Blevins 6 to 0 before a large crowd at the Sevier County fair in De Queen. The Blevins team fought hard but the De Queen backfield scored a late reverse to seal the win.

Hempstead Sevier County Blevins DeQueen DeQuen

Sunday School Day at First Methodist Church

Sunday school day will be observed at First Methodist Church this Sunday. All members and former members are urged to attend.

Methodist Church First Methodist Church

Saenger Caps Weekend with Washington Masquerade

The Saenger Theatre schedules a last minute switch with Washington Masquerade showing Saturday and Guilty as Hell airing Sunday and Monday. Lionel Barrymore leads Washington Masquerade while Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen star in Guilty as Hell.

Saenger Theater Arthur Swanke Lionel Barrymore Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen

Brookhart weighs independent bid in Iowa senate race

Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Iowa weighs an independent run against Henry Field after losing renomination. He rails at both major parties, recalls a 1925 Senate seating dispute, and plans to observe mass farmer meetings while keeping plans secret until late month.

Associated Press Washington Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Senate Henry Field Shenandoah

Fear over stepfather lynching prompts Ledbetter jail move

Harisburg Arkansas police report rising threats after Herman Ledbetter, 31, accused of beating to death his 2 year old stepson, is moved to jail in another city for safety. The baby's mother vows to testify for Ledbetter claiming the child was crushed when he fell under a wagon.

Harisburg Ark C. T. Sullivan Herman Ledbetter Farmer Sullivan Ledbetter Figgott

Government May Prosecute Insulls

United States District Attorney Dwight Green indicated an investigation would start into the Insull utility companies to determine if any federal statutes were violated. The inquiry aims to assess possible accountability for a collapse that could have cost investors up to 300 million dollars.

Chicago United States Dwight Green Insull Green Washington

Jap Aviators Reach Halfway Across Ocean

A radio message from the Japan-American goodwill plane reports the aviators have crossed Paramushiru Island and are about midway between Tokyo and Nome Alaska, with Kamchatka to the south and the first leg completed.

Tokyo Japan Good Will Ochilishi Paramushiru Island Kuriles Chain Kamchatka Nome Alaska

Gas tax transfer blocked by injunction in Arkansas

A temporary injunction from County Judge Ross Lawhon stops the transfer of one cent gasoline tax collections from counties to the State Highway Department. The restraining order prevents the state treasurer and Highway Commission from enforcing a Thursday resolution to move county road funds into the general highway fund.

Little Rock State Highway Department Ross Lawhon Pulaski Dodge State Highway Commission Commission General Highway Fund

Pocahontas Man Found Murdered

Duke Taylor a 27 year old farmer was found shot to death in a wooded area eight miles northeast of Pocahontas Arkansas. Coroner McNabb said Taylor appeared to have been dead for several hours and the shooting echoes a similar murder two years ago near the same site.

Pocahontas Ark Duke Taylor Farmer Here McNabb

Registration Group Mobilizes for Federal Relief Cards

Hope city hall hosts the first steps of Hempstead county relief efforts with a $20,000 allotment to be spent by December 31. Registration cards arriving from Little Rock will trigger listing of needy cases as the group safeguards funds. The Emergency Relief Committee led by JP Duffie discusses policy with Mayor Vesey and Alex Washburn while county officials offer support.

Hempstead County Hope City Hall Hope and Hempstead Hope Little Rock Arkansas JP. Duffie Emergency Relief Committee John Vesey Alex. H. Washburn Calvin Cassidy Joe R. Floyd Hope Chamber of Commerce Duffie L. F. Higgason

First Baptist Sunday School Graduation Held This Sunday

The First Baptist church Sunday School will hold graduation exercises across all departments. Certificates from the Southern Baptist Convention will be awarded as students advance to new classes. Four new men teachers will lead the Intermediate Department, guided by Lee Garland, the re-elected general superintendent and educator known for thoroughness.

First Baptist Church Sunday School Board The Southern Baptist Convention Lee Garland Garland Texas A. & M

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