Home brew makers beyond federal reach says Woodcock
Washington September 27 federal prohibition administrator Amos W. Woodcock said a citizen who makes wine or beer strictly for home consumption and offers none for sale is beyond federal reach. He explained that home manufacture is illegal as intoxicating, and evidence to prosecute exists only if there is suspicion of commercial sale to support a search warrant. Woodcock departs for Memphis and the South for enforcement tour amid reports of worsened conditions there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Woodcock
Memphis
Three held in New Orleans for city funds theft
NEW ORLEANS September 27. Three men were arrested on forgery charges and held on 25000 bond each by District Attorney Eugene Stanley in a large embezzlement of city funds. Ugh Hitchie Henry Ulmer and Gregory Fitzgerald clerks in the treasurer’s office were linked to a municipal delinquent tax fund shortage estimated from 40,000 to 150,000 dollars. A grand jury may be convened to formalize the investigation. auditor Walter Rhine traced the shortage back to 1927 and possibly earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Eugene Stanley
Ugh Hitchie
Atorney
Fienry Ulmer
Gregory Fitzgerald
Stanley
Ute Parish
Walter Rhine
City Auritor
Land Quieted State Title To Faulkner County Lands
Faulkner chancery court quieted state title to about 1200 acres and over 100 town lots forfeited for back taxes dated prior to 1997. The suit, brought by J A Tellier and C A Holland, cites a 1929 act allowing tax forfeiture lands to be quieted so they may be resold. Based on the decree, owners have one year to appeal and recover taxes and costs. Lands may be purchased from the state with penalties and court fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Faulkner County
Faulkner Chancery Court
J. A. Tellier
Little Ftovk
C. A. Holland
Hope Public Schools Meet Rotary Club at Hotel Barlow
The Hope public schools faculty were entertained by the Rotary Club at a Friday noon luncheon in Hotel Barlow. Miss Beryl Henry city superintendent and all school principals and teachers were introduced to Rotarians. Mrs Martha Virginia Stuart read well and Miss Martha Jean Winburn sang two solos with accompaniment by Miss Wollie Reed. Coach Wilkingon predicted the 1930 Hope football squad of 29 would be among the brightest prospects, aiming to win at least eight of twelve games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Rotary Club
Barlow
Beryl Henry
Martha Virginia Stuart
Martha
Jean Winburn
Wollie Reed
Wilkingon
Ter
Prizes Awarded in Hog Show at Fair
Livestock judging at the Southwest Arkansas fair concluded with premiums listed for hog classes. Winners include Mack Sneed of Ozan taking top Sow over one year, and GC Bumpus of Washington second. Other honors went to Sneed and Padgett, Erwin, Starns, and Sayre residents in various sow, boar, and pig divisions. In the horse section, colt under six months earned first from H Bumpus and second from W J McClung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Department of the
Southwest Arkansas
Mack Sneed
Ozan
Bumpus
Washington
Quan
Lykins Padgett
Hope
Law
Bill Erwin
Prescott
L. A. Starns
Sayre
Little Rock Student Dies in Vanderbilt Accident
W F Harvis of Little Rock a Vanderbilt senior died in Nashville from injuries after being struck by an automobile. The incident occurred September 22 and is being investigated as a fatal traffic accident involving a university student hero.
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Nashville
Temi
W. JD. Harvis
Little Rock
Vanderbilt, University
Final Program at Fair Today Ends Weeklong Show
Attendance estimated at around a thousand. Southwest Arkansas Fair enters its final day. Judges completed all departments Friday as Grandstand acts midway attractions and racing close out the 1920 session. Managers praise the exhibit quality, noting the poultry and livestock displays were strongest. feed crops were lighter.
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Southwest Arkansas Fair
Planting Seed Care Emphasis Aids Future Corn Cotton
Farmers urged to store planting seed carefully as next spring will see scarce supplies. Most gin run cotton seed is inferior. heavy soils yield better seed. Keep seed from heating, ventilate bins, and send uniform samples to the state seed laboratory in Fayetteville for germination tests. This safeguards sellers and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
College of Agriculture At
Fayetteville
Lynn Smith
Higher Food Ration For Workers Starts Oct. 1
Moscow reports central distributive bodies promise higher food rations for the working population in the new business year starting October 1. The increase, about 20 percent on average, prioritizes industrial regions with concentrated factory labor. Meat dairy products sugar and cereals are among items slated for larger distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Arkansas Forests and Profits Warn of Decline in Timber Wealth
An editorial by Charles Goslee in the Hot Springs New Hero argues the timber industry is a major Arkansas revenue source but profits are falling. It urges action by state officials and citizens to protect forestry assets before the profit ledger is wiped out. Continued on Page Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goslee
Hot Springs
Forest Resources of
Arkansas
State of
Timber Ledger
Union
Dawes Predicts End of Business Slump in Belfast
Ambassador Dawes told a Belfast banquet at City Hall that the world wide business mood would improve by next summer or fall. He said the “business fool of 1929” was he who had no fear and spoke on the topic The World Business Depression and When It Will End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
North Ireland
Ambassador Dawes
United States
New Water Project for Hot Springs
Government officials informed Hamp Williams that plans for a new water storage and distribution system at Hot Springs National Park are being rushed. The project, estimated at about 145000 dollars, is awaiting advertising and a bid date. Williams urged the move to provide local employment. Expenditure authorization was given months ago.
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Hot Springs
Hamp Williams
Hot, Springs National Park
Hugh DeValin
National Park
Williams
Ohio Bank Looted By a Bandit Gang
Three bandits held up the Strickuyy Central branch of the Commerce Guardian Trust and Savings Bank in Toledo Ohio on Friday taking 7000 dollars in cash. The manager doblin Rominiski refused to hand over a further 15000 dollars recently delivered, prompting the bandits to flee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
UPJ
Strickuyy-Central
Commerce Gurdian Trust and Savings Bank
Doblin Rominiski
Suspect Confesses Again to Slaying Marveline Appelt
George Sherman Myers 40 year old ex convict made a second confession at Indiana State Prison in Michigan City that he kidnapped and killed eight year old Marveline Appelt in South Bend on August 27. Authorities say the new statement aligns with an earlier confession given last Monday but was repudiated later. Tulsa deputy sheriff Fred Harris had traveled 155,394 miles over 18 months to return 550 prisoners in Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
George Sherman Myers
Jule Friday
Marveline Appelt
Indiana State
Michigan City
Wide
Fred Harris
Tulsa
Olu
Missing Plane Found After Three Day Search
Wreckage of Willard Parker and William J. McNulty plane found along Lake Erie shore in Conneaut Ohio ending a three day search. They departed Cleveland bound for Buffalo Wednesday morning. no bodies recovered. The craft lost its engine on landing and debris stretched for miles.
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Conneaut
Ohio
Willard Parker
William J. McWulty
Columbus
Lake Erie
Parker
McNulty
Cleveland
Buffalo
Bobby Jones Seals Fourth World Golf Title
Bobby Jones nearly clinches his fourth global golf crown in a single year by leading Eugene Homans at Marion Cricket Club after the first 18 holes of the American amateur final. Jones, two decades after Princeton, dominates with deft iron play and recovery shots while Homans faces a near-impossible comeback in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Cricket Club
Ardmort
Bobby Jones
Eugene Homang
Englewood
N.J
Homans
Jones
Hand Homans
Princeton
Robby Fife
Brass Fails Stop 50 Ton Oil Engine At Conway Plant
A tiny brass fragment, under one eighth inch diameter and very thin, became lodged under a valve in a 50 ton oil engine, cutting electric service for nearly an hour. It released pressure at 900 psi, halting the engine until the part was retrieved by superintendent E V Leverett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway, Ark
E. V. Leverett
Municipal Power Plant
Regular passenger air line links Tashkent and Moscow
A new regular passenger air line between Tashkent and Moscow has begun operation, connecting at one end with the Tashkent Samarkand Kabul route and at the other with the Moscow Berlin Patis route, establishing direct air links between Europe and the Near East via Russia and Soviet Turkestan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tashkent
U. S
Sculptor Sues Stone Mountain Association over unpaid work
Atlanta Sept 27. Sculptor Augustus Lukeman filed a Fulton Superior Court suit against the Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association seeking 16668 dollars 43 cents alleged as due for work on the mountain monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Augustus Lukeman
Fulton Superior Court
Stone Mountain Comfederate Monumental Association
Negroes Claim White Heads Robber Gang Led By Studdard
In Pine Bluff Arkansas three African American men Watkins Gridiron and Alexander accuse Oddie Studdard of leading a six month farm raid ring across Cleveland county stealing farm produce. They say Studdard ordered the robberies while Watkins Gridiron and Alexander confessed to thefts including a Kedron store robbery worth about 300 dollars. Studdard already faces forgery and uttering charges from life insurance fraud investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Bluff
Ark
Oddie Studdard
Cleveland County
Studdard
C. A. Watkins
Robert Gridiron
O. D. Alexander
Kedron
Cold Weather Hits All of Arkansas
Brisk fall weather brought near winter temperatures across Arkansas. The Weather Man forecast fair skies today and Sunday with no warmth in sight. Readings dropped to 38 to 45 degrees in towns including Campbell, Corning, Dardanelle, Oxford, El Dorado, Brinkley, and Wynne as a wide arc felt the cold front.
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Little Rock
Arkansay
Mercury
Arkansas
Corning
Campbell
Arkansas Line
Dardanelle
Toxirkana
el] Dovrade
Brinkley and Wynne
Spelling Grades For Garland Announced
Garland Primary pupils making top marks for the week ending September 26 are listed with names including A-Velva Osteen Myrtle Cros by Robert Smith Dorsey Keith and John Robert Hamilton among others. Additional students like Allison Mayton Tom Web ber Verna Mac Gunn Marke Buchanan Beulah Taylor and George Harrell appear in the following roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland
Velva Osteen
Myrtle Crosby
Robert Smith
Dorsey Keith
John Robert Hamilton
Eamelia Buddin
Christine Springs
W. EB. Smith, Jr
Willie Bailey
Buster Jones
Allisan Mayton
Tom Webber
Verna Mac Gunn
Marke Buchanan
Beulal Taylor
Paul O'Neal
George Harrell
Poultry Awards at Southwest Arkansas Fair
Winners in the poultry department of the Southwest Arkansas Fair were announced today by Miss Martha Jane Buecher Hempstead county home demonstration agent. Premiums included Abrosa Barred Rocks with I ris DeAnn second Eric Weisenberg Center Point Rhode Island Reds First Faye Samuel DeAnn second Margaret McGough Emmet White Leghorns First Winston Cobb Green Laseter second Russell Lewallen Green Laseter Buff Orphingtons First Francis Jarvis Cross Roads second James Butler Shoyer Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Buecher
Hempstead
Premiumy Abrosa
Iris
DeAnn
Eric Weisenberg
I Center Point
Rhode Island Reds
Faye Samuel
Margaret McGough
Emmet
White Leghorns
Winston Cobb
Green Laseter
Russell Lewallen
Buff Orphingtons
Francis Jarvis
Cross Roads
James Butler
Shoyer Springs
End of Daylight Saving Time in New York
Thousands of New Yorkers will set clocks back one hour tonight as daylight saving time ends. The change, first enacted last April 27, returns the metropolitan area to standard Eastern Time with 2 a.m. Sunday as the official switch, chosen to cause the least inconvenience.
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New York
Missouri Pacific To Buy Ties January First
ARKADELPHIA Sept 27 Officials of the Missouri Pacific railroad will start buying railroad crossties around January 1 to aid farmers in drought struck areas who will need cash to finance next spring's crops. T N Wilson Arkadelphia chamber of commerce president said officials informed him of the plan as a timing move to benefit local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkadelphia
Missouri Pacific Railroad
T. N. Wilson
Arkadelphia Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco Gold Rush Ends With Report on Rincon Hill
In San Francisco on September 27 UPI reported one of the oddest gold rushes ended when expert miners determined the glittering ore on Rincon Hill near the basins district was iron pyrites or Joel's hold. Excavators found the ore on private property and crowds soon gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
UPI
Rincon Hill
Joel
Shooting at Patmos Route One leaves farmer shot
Olen Betts, a farmer living near Spring, was shot in the abdomen and spine by his wife's father McNatt while at Betts's uncle's farm. He was taken to Hope by relatives for surgery with little chance of recovery. Betts had married McNatt's daughter a month earlier, but the couple reportedly separated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen Betts
Betts
Yestert McNatt
Counter Betts
Sities
McNatt
Banco del Commercio Bank Suspends Payments in Havana
Havana Cuba September 2 The Banco del Commercio one of Cuba's oldest and influential banks suspended payment after an all night board meeting A joint statement by vice presidents Sergio and L Lopez said the suspension was provisional American interests conduct most dealings with Cuban banks through the Banco del Commercio and other native banks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Banco del Commercio
Sergio
L. Lopez
Purfurin Franca
Belgian Botanical Group Presents Begonias to Paris
The Belgian Botanical Association donated 200000 feet of begonias to decorate Paris sites including the Tuileries and Palais Bourbon gardens. Representatives met at Place de Carousel to formalize the gift, followed by a banquet with French and Belgian dignitaries and flower lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Belgian Botanical Association
Tuileries
Palais-Bourbon
Bagatelle
Place de Carousal
Golf Tournament Postponed Amid Weather in Nashville
Bulletin notes the Nashville golf tourney with Hope and several cities postponed Sunday as announced today. Footnotes reference Fernando Rosa and other Italian events, Humbert, Prince of Piedmont, and the Malin heir wedding with Belgian princess, plus Rosa’s conviction and a five year term with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Hope
Fernando Rosa
Cony
Humbert
Piedivent
Spellons
Italy
Rosa
Laday
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Ensign, Kan
University of Wichita
Wilkins
Little Rock Hoy
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Schall
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Theormer
Conway Electric Plant
Sues
Stone Mountain Association
Texarkana
ElDorado
Missouri Pacific
Big Havana
U.S
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