Clerk and Wife Under Suspicion in City Hall Fire
Garland county grand jury met in special session to probe a fire that damaged the city hall of Hot Springs. City Clerk Few Fowler and his wife were jailed without charges as investigation and an audit of Fowler’s books proceed under Mayor Mc Laughlin. Mrs Fowler had earlier been arrested for shooting at Mrs Henry Terry and wounding Mrs Nettie Connelly. a preliminary hearing was set.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Garland County Grand Jury
Few Fowler
Fowler
Henry Terry
Nettie Connelly
McLaughlin
Little Rock
Mrs. Connelly
Orrick Fire Damages Town Businesses
A fire in Orrick Missouri caused about 10000 dollars in damage to several business buildings early today. The blaze is thought to have started in a barber shop building with an apartment above and the post office was among the structures damaged.
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Orrick
Missouri River Flood Elevates at Boonville
Boonville Missouri river crested about one foot above flood stage with the Missouri River at 21 feet as 1.12 inches of rain drenched the area. The high water flooded some lower river bottoms and hindered farm work for two weeks due to ongoing rain.
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Boonville
Missouri
Phillips Milk of Magnesia ad for babies and children
An advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for feverish, cross, and unsettled children with colic gas and indigestion. It claims quick relief within minutes, and offers a free information book from The Phillips Co. at 117 Hudson St New York.
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Phillips Imnik
Magnesia
Phillins Co
Hudson St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
U. S
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co
Chas. H. Phillips
Dividend Boost Pushes Market Higher In Broad Rally
Special dividends and strong earnings set the stage for another broad stock advance in New York trading. Gains ranged 3 to 11 points with large volume as prices recovered after a morning dip, with key names like Pennsylvania Railroad and Calumet & Arizona Copper announcing higher dividends and stock actions.
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Stanley W. Prenostl
New York
Gall
Pennsylvania Railroad
Calumet & Arizona
Julius Kayser
Hiram Walker- Gooderham & Worts
Fleischmann
Schulte Retail
United Cigar Stores
Allied Chemical
General Motors
Chrysler
Marmon Motors
Atlantic Refining
Jeader
Oid
Simms
M. J. Meehan
Calumet
Arizona
Pennsylvania
American Railways Express
Prank G
Shattuck
Ingersoll Rand
Hershey
A. Chem. & Dye
Amn. Gan
Amm. International
Amn
Smelt
Am. Sugar & Refin
Tel
American Woolen
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chi. Mil. & Sh. P. & Pac
Chi. & North West
Chi. Rock Is. & Pac
Chile Copper
Chrysler Corp
Colorado Fuel & Ivo
Gal. Gas & Elect
Sys Col. Graphaphone
Consul Gas
Continent
Gatiss Aero
Dupont da Nem
Erie R. R
Fish Rubber
General Elec
Gen. Motors
Gold Dust
Goodrich
F.) Co
Goodyear Tire & Ru
Brookhart Breaks With Hoover Urges Real Farm Bill
Senator S. W. Brookhart of Town breaks with President Hoover in a Senate speech urging Congress to ignore the president and pass a real farm bill over his veto. He accuses Hoover of breaking farm pledges and calls for equal economic footing for agriculture with industry. Brookhart notes 200 campaign speeches for Hoover and says platform promises diverged from the special session message.
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Washington
S. W. Brookhart
Town
Hoover
Senate
Congress
Brookhart
House
St. Louis
Morals of the Village Questioned at Scandal-Passing Show
A resident praises village morals as officials note sewing parties failing for rank at the Scandal-Passing Show. The exchange highlights social expectations and competition within the community.
Still Owne's All Under the Jones Law Now
In Kansas City on April 24 AP reports a grand jury returned five federal indictments under the Jones prohibitory law among 35 total. About 50 more Jones indictments are expected before the week ends. Eleven indictments were returned under the old Internal Revenue Act. U S Attorney W L Vandeventer will prosecute all alleged still owners under this act.
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Kansas City
United States District
W. L. Vandeventer
Long Distance Roller Skater Hit By Auto
Jean Cox a 19 year old Wichita skater is hospitalized with a fractured arm after being struck by a car on a highway near Jonesburg Missouri. The auto mobile did not stop and two of her team mates Kenneth Harlan 21 and Beth 24 will remain in the city until Cox can continue her journey from Wichita to New York.
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Louis
Jean Cox
Wichita
Kansas
New York
Jones-burg
Cox
Kenneth Harlan
Beth
Rain Not Heavy Enough To Trigger Major Floods Across Midwest
Rain spread in a wide belt over the middle west but rainfall was not heavy enough to cause floods like those that damaged Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma. Light rain fell in western Kansas and some areas in Nebraska reported an inch or more. snow in Wyoming and western South Dakota. scattered precipitation from Dallas to St. Paul and Colorado to Chicago. The piece notes the first American bathtub built in Cincinnati in 1843.
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Kansas City
Middle West
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wyoming
South Dakota
Dallas
St. Paul
Colorado
Chicago
Perseuio gland revival advertised in Jefferson City
An elderly style advertisement promotes Perseuio as a tonic for vigor and vitality. It claims four desiccated gland substances revive tired glands and improve strength, stating results are gradual and noticeable with continued use. Available from Brandenberger Drug Co. in Jefferson City for $2.60.
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Jefferson City
Brandenberger Drug Co
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As. City South
Kelly-Springfield Tire
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Kroger Grocery
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Nat. Cash Register “A
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South Railway
Standard Oil Cal
Standard Oil N. J
Standard Oil
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Studebaker Corp
Texas Corp
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Timken
Union Pac
Wilson & Co
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Wright Aero
Porto Rico
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Red Cross
United States
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