Hope Man To Get Share Of $80,000 Estate In England
Harry Dabbs of Hope will receive a share of an 80 000 estate settled in Birmingham England after a long court battle dating to 1921. Eight heirs, six in the United States and two in the United Kingdom, were named, with Dabbs and seven others to share the legacy from a deceased aunt. Dabbs and several heirs employed counsel during the proceedings, and the estate includes land and funds.
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England
Birmingham
Harry Dabbs
United States
Dabbs
Temple Cotton Oil Vom
Little Rock
Citizens National Bank
Sullivan
North Main Street
Hope
Tounse
Mr. Dobbs
Mr. Dabbs
Roy Dahbba
London
Lite Rock
I” Dabbs
Lavena McGraw
Chicago
Janette Harp
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Dobbs
The
Star
Cine ‘Ly
Quartet Held On Robbery Charges
MORRILTON Sept 0 A group accused in a front of residence robbery faced arrest after a botched hold up. Victims included K Valentine of Southwestern Bell who had cashed his paycheck. Police recovered weapons and items linking the quartet to prior crimes. Martha Permunter was detained. Winnifred Reigel released to private home. Grand Jury convenes Monday.
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Morrilton
Boolsing
Sam Moses
Vernon Permentor
James Carey
Staley Reigel
Sam Lingerson
Valentine
A. D. Nisler
Sian Willians
Lawson Lev
Michigan
Permenter
Vernon Permeanter
Winnifred Reigel
Shineley Reigel
Franklin Gouty
Martha Permunter
Ovark
Conway County
Stanley Keigley
Balance Improves as BUDAFEST Trade Data Surfaces
Officials publish official statistics showing a favorable balance as exports rise and imports grow. The year’s trade figures indicate a sizable jump in exports while imports increase by about 35 percent, signaling a strengthening external sector.
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Seuivellaus
Vu Eluayiey
Morrow Successor Being Considered
Reuben Clark of Salt Lake City emerged as a leading contender for the post of ambassador to Mexico after talks with Secretary Stimson and Under Secretary Cotton. Clark, a former under secretary of state, discussed Mexican American relations and potential succession with Hoover during a Monday afternoon session.
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Washington
Reuben Clark
Salt Lake City
Dwight W. Morrow
Mexico
Stimson
Cotton
Mexico City
State Department
Morrow
Hoover
Clark
Stle
Ambassador Morrow
Three Killed In Air Crash In Arundel England
Three killed and two injured in a Bulldog type Royal Air Force plane crash near an estate by Arundel in England. Fog reportedly caused the formation to dive and crash into trees during a test over the field. Leading pilot Lieutenant Ain sluung is believed dead.
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Arundel-Susser
England
Royal Air Forcs
Liewienint Ainsluung
Arrest Brothers For Theft Of Car
GoM and Kenneth Payson arrest of two brothers aged about 22 and 24 last night in Hope for alleged theft of a Chevrolet automobile. Warrant issued by Justice J. S. Nelson of Gurdon. Vehicle recovered. preliminary hearing set to connect with the van and abandonment found near an Alsert Blagh field south of Hope.
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Gom
Kenneth Payson
Gordon
C.F. Zimmerly
Rulayn
Gurdon
J. 5
Nelson
Zimmerly
Alsert Blagh
Hupe
High Speed Plane Here on Air Tour
Jimmy Haizsip, famed pilot and 1930s speed ace, leads the Third Annual Arkansas Air Tour in the Lockheed Vega monoplane. The itinerary runs Oct 1–3 from Little Rock through Conway, Fort Smith, Hot Springs, Texarkana, Camden, Forest City, Brinkley, Paragould, Augu sta and back to Little Rock, with aerial maneuvers at multiple ports. Haizlip is a Shell Petroleum executive and former war flyer tied to Lt. James B. Doolittle, renowned for speed in national air races.
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Jimmy Haizsip
United States
Chicago
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Port Smit
Hot Springs
A.m
Hope
Texarkana
Camden
Forest City
Forrest City
Brinkley
Paragould
Augusta
Jimmy” Haizlip
James G. Haizlip
Aviation Department
Shell Petroleum Corporation
James B. Doolittle
Shell
Jimmy
America
Houizjip
Spartian School of Aeronautics
Tulsa
Jiminy
National Air
Farmer Attacked on Porch in Robbery Near Clarksville
Clarksville reports a 54 year old farmer, Bob Kendrick, attacked while on his porch near Thani Town in Johnson County. He suffered a head wound, was knocked unconscious, and robbed of about 85 dollars. Sheriff Wred Mussel and City Marshal McAlister arrested Lindsey Meaney and Sam Smith, charged with robbery and intent to kill.
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Clarksville
Bob Kenddricks
Nea Thani
Nordiguese Park
Johnson County
Tie
Shevife
Mussel
Micrhall McAlister
Lindsey Meaney
San Smith
Lawn of Courthouse at Magnolia Is Improved
Magnolia Sept 3 The Columbia County courthouse lawn was extended by one foot after paving the public square. The area had been unsettled and the evergreen fence removed.
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Magnolia
Columbia County
Attempt to Burn Cotton Gin Near England
A reported arson attempt targeted a cotton gin near England on a Saturday night. The would‑be arsonist fled as authorities investigated the incident and searched for suspects. No injuries were reported, and the motive remains unclear as officials review security measures at the facility.
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England
Arrest Man After Body Found on Railroad
Clivies Straw of Halton was arrested and charged with the murder of Forney Cook, whose body was found near the Southern tracks on September 21. Straw, a railroad section worker, was lodged in Polk county jail without bond and declined to testify. Authorities believe Cook was attacked and beaten to death and then laid on the tracks after attending a dance the night before.
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Mena
Halton
Forney Cook
Rattsas City
Polk County
J. £. Joplin
Strawn
Lorena
Mieton
Cook
Wicksy
Lovers Win Chase After Elopement in Athens
Greek couple George Grimanelli and Fanny Aguihaki aged 15 and 14 eloped two weeks ago. Police chased them from Athens to a boarding house in Abers where they waited for Fanny’s parents to grant consent for a marriage.
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Athens
George Grimanelli
Fanny Aguihaki
Grimanelli
Abers
Fanny
Blasted Garland Bridge to be rebuilt after dynamite blast
State and Kansas City Bridge Co reach agreement to rebuild center span of Garland City bridge over the Red River. Work to begin immediately with equipment moved back. no part of the dynamited span will be reused. Estimated damage 150 000 to 250 000 dollars, with several months required for completion.
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Little Rock
State Highway Department
Kansas City Bridge Company
Garland City
Red Rivey
Stanleys
Dwight H. Blackwood
Tustin
Matthews
C. S. Christian
Highway Department
S. Treadway
States Pass Laws To Aid War Orphans Education
INDIANAPOLIS Sept 10 UP Legislation to aid war orphans in education has been enacted by 10 states. General Harriss of the American Legion says six states approved war orphan scholarships this year and four in 1929. He cites Virginia, Kentucky, New Jersey, South Carolina, New York, Massachusetts, Utah, Maryland, Delaware and Connecticut. The Veterans Bureau estimates about 2 075 of 12 249 war orphans will be 18 by January first, risking loss of education without prompt action. He notes colleges like Fringeton University and Rutgers offer tuition relief and scholarships to war orphans.
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Indianapolis
Gentral PLC
Haris
U.S. A
American Legion
Virginia
Kentucky
New Jersey
South Carolina
New York
Massachusetts
Utah
Maryland
Delaware
Connecticut
Veteran's Bureau
Fringeton University
Rutgers University
Shreveport Youth Dies From Hurts on Gridiron
In Shreveport Louisiana Roy Alexander an 18 year old high school student died Monday morning from injuries sustained during a high school football game about three weeks earlier He is believed to have suffered a ruptured vessel as a result of blows during the game and remained seriously hurt through the ensuing weeks The report notes the accident occurred during prep football play in the area and that Alexander died after medical complications related to his injuries.
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Shreveport
Roy Alexander
Alusander
Bob
Bard of Brickenkhead Frederick Edwin Smith Died
London reports the Bard of Brickenkhead, Frederick Edwin Smith, died this afternoon after a prolonged illness. He was a political leader for many years and about 65 years old. In Chicago, Danny Stanton was arrested and charged with the murder of gangland figure Jack Zuta as he left the courtroom on a vagrancy charge.
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London
Frederick Edwin Smith
Brickenkhead
Mary ‘Fearr
Chicago
Danny ‘Stanton
Jack Zuta
Cotton Seed With Care for Next Spring Planting
County Agent Lynn Smith stresses careful selection and storage of cotton seed for next spring. Many seeds show low germination. kept seed in ventilated bins after ginning typically stores well. Arkansas seed supply will be tight. saving high quality planting seed, especially improved varieties like Rowden 40, is urged to reduce reliance on foreign stock.
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Lynn Smith
Lemley
Oran
D. J. Burleson
Extension Service
Arkansas
Drouth
Cottot Branch
W C T U Officers Plan State Meeting in Clarksville
In Clarksville on Sept 29 Mrs Crenshaw president of the Womans Christian Temperance Union and Mrs Moore of Paris met to perfect plans for the state convention to be held October 21 to 23. About one hundred delegates are expected to attend with headquarters at First Methodist Church.
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Clarksville
Womans Chyis Temperance Union
Crenshaw
Moore
Paris
First Methodist Church
Women Inmates Fight After Beer Found in Penitentiary
MALESTER Okla Sept 30 UP Women inmates at Yglzhomu state penitentiary fought in a free for all brawl late Sunday as guards discovered contraband beer in the women's ward. One woman was severely hurt before authorities restored order.
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Malester
Okla
Yglzhomu
Hvew
Election Contest Trial in Progress in Ninth District
Murfreesboro September 30 Taking testimony in an election contest to decide whether John Dulaney or J M Jackson will be prosecuting attorney for the ninth district began before Judge B E Isbell. Jackson challenged Dulaney’s August primary victory after a recount gave Dulaney 10 more ballots. Judge Isbell will visit five county seats Little River Sevier Howard Pike and Polk to hear testimony on all votes. Ballots found illegal will be discarded and the hearing is expected to last about two weeks. After recount Little River county tallies were Dulaney 5551 Jackson 5541.
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Murfreesboro
John 3. Dulaney
J. M. Jackson
Ninth District
B. E. Shell
Mondey
Jackson
DuLaney
Little River County
Howard County
Isbell
Little River
Sevier
Howard
Pike and
Polk
King Boris Said To Be Democratic King Boris Said To Be
Sofia Bulgarian king Boris I makes a ceremonial visit to Varna aboard a merchant launch. He boarded the Burgus, spoke with the captain, and greeted crowds at the quay before returning to the royal harbor at Businograd amid cheers.
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Boris
Sofia
Sevl
Bulgaria
Merccantile Marine
Businograd
Black Sea
Varna
Syim
Arkansas Farms Hope for Lower Costs in Production
Fort Smith report from Sept 30 cites William Johnson, agriculture editor of the Arkansas Democrat, predicting favorable agricultural development in Arkansas. He notes cotton, grain, butter, and vegetables rising, with prices lower in the east and south due to factory competition. He cites a 1930 census showing 10,612 more farms than in 1920, signaling growing production and market potential.
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Arkisas
Johnson
Lonsdale cites rising business as bankers urge farm relief
John E. Lonsdale, banker and president of both the Merchants and Commerce Bank and Trust Co of St. Louis and the American Bankers Association, declares at the ABA convention in Cleveland that credit, purchases, employment, and production are up. He argues relief for farmers in drought areas, manufacturers, property owners, renters, and merchants will follow from reduced taxes and fewer legal obstacles to business, urging support for farm products and freer enterprise.
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Cleveland
American Bankers Association
John FE. Lonsdale
Merchants and Comerce Bank and Trust Company
St. Louis
Lonsdale
Hot Springs
Ark
Bankers Association
Drouth
Convention in Fort Smith Arkansas Announces Proposals
A garbled notice from Fort Smith Arkansas outlines a convention in Chegen ey Hot Spring. It references a Linn session and a future meeting next year. The document mentions opposition to amendments and questions general election timing in November.
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Fort Smith
Arkansas
Bette
Todas de Loway
Fort Livik
Waleaavenyis
Bos Syston
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W. G. Swami
Legion
Bulletins
W.C.T.U
Supreme Court
Joseph’ Force Crater
Connie’ Marcus
Justice Crater
Wm. Johnson
Arks Democrat Farm
CHE
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John E. Lonsdale
Chegeney
Arkansas Real Estates Association
Ft. Smith
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