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Served bit the United 45 lilytheville Courier, JJiyllievllle Dnlly Ne-vs, Herald, Mississippi Valley leader. THE DOMINANT NEWSPAPER OP NORTHKAST ARKANSAS AND SOUTHEAST MISSOURI jjmwvn.u-:. AHKAN'SAS. SATURDAY, NEWS HOMEEDIT10N COPIES FIVE CENTS 'Most Beautiful 1 TOKEEPUPWTH Boy Scout's Chief xpane The most of tlic wnrli 1 industrialists ami finnn- ever met fy con-'iOrr a worlt! vide uas llu' rrnrnt Intrmai'i'ml Cliamlw of CHIII- ntprce In TMs is flip firs! of five st'jrics 'ift ullrt sxnnnrizc til- tlirucM nf L-ii'J- and file's about tin- bitm developed (tint it svliirh hasten recovery. RV F.ODNTV DITCH Kit NKA Service Wrilrr May overproduction and unOer-consinnnlion.

words ofU'n usrnl to explain ness and well ns agricultural distress. another: Over-capacity. "A increase in live which has outstripped the rate of increase in populating and in t're c.ip-'.riiy was lifted first sm LUESI CLflSS fiT II EH 5GHQQ Sixty Seven Seniors lo i coive Diplomas; Dr. DieM Will Spcak. Mew presiiient of tho Hoy Scouts of America is Mortimer 1,.

BchifT, above. York banker. A. ual mecUng of sjujts known 1 5 1 l5c I W. of Clara Subsliluto.

leaders The iargest graduating class in liie of tiie city high school rn-iiVi? diplomas when 07 graduates will finish their sctli.ol careers May 23. Dr. diaries Diehl. president of ScLilhwe-lc-m University of Mem! phis, wil! deliver the coiinr.fiiLV- i men 1 address at the city auditor- ium. This will be seccnd i Dr.

Diehl visited this city for a similar illusion, having pve.ich- i ed tin- bace.ilaiirente sermon the class 01 '23. the baccalaureate sermon at the city auditorium Sunday. May 21. the Rev. E.

K. Latliner. Or cf the First Christian eruirch, will be in charge. The commencement activities will opened Wednesday, I M.iy 13. when there will a brcadrist over KTjCN, spon- by the senior class.

prceram will begin at 11:45 a. in. Tnree plays will be presented at tiie auditorium Tuesday, May 2il. lor the benefit of tfce senior memorial fund as Is the 1 annual cus- torn. These productions are en-! like tiic-se do Hindi tilled "Sixty Miles an Hour," explain wlij s-rmihern In-Met- 110 Mini key y.ic; 1 nnd "Kceplnk Him reputed to lie ilit- In Home." Mary Hall Vin i hunters.

cnn Display in Spol- at Paris Exposiliou HV itAi.ni rl'iiilnl St.ilT Cul PAULS. Fiance Amrr-1 inhibit, housed in the replica i'f Wiulilngtmi's Mount Vermin rto-j with Its opportunity to take an tour 61 the world In; .1 half dozen visits. one of, i the mcs 1 successful feuturi'i of the I I inn-national Colonial Exposition! which President Uotimerguc opcr.id I in the Hois de Viucenncs today. The exhibits cf Alaska, he Philippines, Porto Rico, Virgin Samoi, Guam and Panama i Iwve been to appeal in, liie 'ihey all show the lucfit prepress that has bocr, ir.aiie Jin overseas lands under, i American government in 30 'Ihe main American building, as pe-ar like the Vernon original as carpenters were able to i build it. is one of the simplest of I llii' national buildings.

Its Interior Is filled wllh collection of! Claia Bow's Illness has ylven anolhcr red-headed actress, Pegijy Shan- products from pineapples to uibovei, hpr bis chance lu films. Li.w linn a week after her ovstcrs and the process of pDar! I nl rivnl in nollywootl from DID New York stage, rcggy was chosen to fill the stellur role In a picture which Miss now was compelled to abandon because of a nervous breakdown. Flee in Automobile After Taking Cash and Currency From Sate. JACKSON. May 0 Two uandits forced Ihclr wny itito the Guaranty Hank and Trust company lieic by holding up the porler n.s he came to work tnrJy Inday, hcrdtd 18 employes Into tho vnnlt, escaped with $18,000.

TV.o robbers met the employes lliry nrercd the building nnd fciccd to march directly into Hie VAUII. J.atrr they made one of the employes open the rate and'' old them in scoophis dp the currency and cash. J. K. cashier, saici tha bandits waiTied employes that they hii'! two rccomrdices outside were armcil machine i mn.

Bank ciriclal.i and police'bc- the two mrii were alone and I that they escaped In an automobile which was ptirked ncflr the growing. Is regarded as the mosL exliibSL of the great exposition. Alaskan Kxlilhlt The Aiasban building houses exhibits showing methods ol mining, rail and transiioita- tion and operations In the fur anil timber industries. There is a collection of nshing implements which 1 pictures the extent of the Alaskan industry. There arc totem poles, uojr slids anil harness and oiitf.ts of explorers and seal HoL Springs Giii Makes Her Paris Debut in Opci" tlie Tniylor a dozen causes Melvin A.

i I rt Inr. resident! I IS! I I First National III I of Chicago. LIST OF and symptoms of depression by the Cenrril of the i 1 I Dm Iran-held Attorneys Leavn Intertiaticnal Chamber of ir.erce. The csngres 1 cf the chain- her here, assembiinj a men prominent i-i (he 1 ivorlrl's bus- p.r.ri finance. cr.in!:a- COOTER.

stu- dents will be graduated from Cooler graded school Tuesday, May I 12. This the largest- graduating class in the history of the school, Tlic prospective graduates are I I'cul Sirone, Paul Allnrd. Lawrence Cclcman. Mary Coleman. Chester Gearing.

Sue Brocks. Lawrence r- i Ccs.Kr. Lcrene GiSliland, Ruby I Cl'SOnS 111 LoilV polk. Travis. Walter Holly, Had Pnirl Poll Tav Eu niil Wrwood Barger.

i.aa aid oil ir i rn It of Uuiveisity of Alabama, ami Strangely contrastlns arc Kliznbtth uciuw. nf tropical exhibits, sm-h as iliiuru- ihni I'ollcgc. ill jtious ol the. complete process of School at lv cle ailjiiducd ihe inost 'sugar making from (he cane In the 1 ul tl lie.iiiiifiil sluik'iiis al their reside- live i-iilh-iius. -Miss lu Mulityimiery.

uriil field to the coffee cup. which fca- the Hawaiian exhibit. This group also diows pearl oysters in PARIS. May 9. Lewis, Hot Springs, grand era prima donna, made her ParSs debut at Theatre Ambassador loduy in the title role of "La Com- lessc a Viennese comic opera.

It was the first time nn Atneri- Services 5Ield Today for Geovge Worsley OSCEOLA. Hay services for Gvo. A. Worsley, year old carafe- owner, cpmmllM suicide at- hts home here Thursday night, were conducted from the family residence this morruirj at 10 o'clock, Rev. Ell Myers, pas.tor of the First Me- thcdlst Church of Mr.

Wors-- ley was a member, In- ennent followed in Calhotm Cemetery, Pnll bearers were R. A. Cai A. S. Rogers, L.

Drake. Roy Dlllard, J. E. L11I- Qulnn, River Trip Weil Fowm i i vlr Worsley was born hi Grand ot Kecovcl bcl By bogie. MEMPHIS.

May pressing confidence 0 ln Ihe ability process of pearl making. Coffee nnd pineapples are shown growing. Alodels of San Gate. San Juan and famed El Morro castle feature the exhibit of Porto Rico. Blue Hcaril's Casflc Blue castle Is the feature of the Virnin Islands display.

Guam a hicdel native 1 village and native clothing, Including the crass can star had suns in the Viennese of thdr 23 -foot speedster In break- opera In Paris under American tl NC1V Orleans to St. Louis speed management. Miss Lewis took the role of Countess Marllza. wealthy woman who falls In love with a poor and liaiirisome youth In her employ. Tlie opera Is in three acts and five scenes and Is sung entirely in French.

Roger Uordcn. a Come-dic star, played the poor youth who finally won the countess In true story book fashion. Miss Lewis' French accent was praised by critics. tion isn't tbe inability of consumers to in- rr their needs." Thr-u- nis. president of IntTiyitiniia! C.

of C. if: that five citizens listed Fair- amended complaint yesterday as nut having paid poll tax. I placed on the list because of various inaccuracies in the list of i qualified electors. They staled that Mrs. W.

W. Hr.v;kinn paid.her poll tax as Mrs. G. O. Hawkins.

Miss Mont: paid her poll tax but her nams was in the pell tax books as Martin Mrs. Jack Orient's name appeared as Jack Mr. J. A. Holly's name appeared as J.

A. Ilallcy and Mrs. poll tax was paid but in the tax oll books it was listed as Eddie Nicholson. mint Oi--c, pa Mrs Cox vot nf injuries Fail to Stop Eiibo's Business Routine ORAN'GE. N.

May 0. (UPI President Hoover turned his on inviting trout streams today to The Philippines visualize the advance of ciyilization under the Spanish and Americans. There was Thrums and iiwmrrcihlf lobs (rr wor whirii suffer JACKSON. Miss, Crspito r.dvkc of In.s physician Governor "Elicocinrp G. Ellbrj went to the this afternoon dis- injuries he received ear- in the day his nuto cvtr near Prcntiis and he i M5 cnr Orivcu by ncrrro chanITciir and got out of control I iccp hill.

Tlie governor suf- fercd to his legs nnd cuts and bruises. ITo wns brought here much interest rhown in the native ire-ins of mt J' ftru ot i copra, rare woods, rubber and i Island precincts. Samoa shows discuss vxitli Iiigii ouicinls of war clepartmenl possible reducing army Tiie nrco'dcnt arrived nt 1)15 mour.lain camp on the Rnpuiau "remomal weapons, native canoes, shortly before II n. ni. and imme- i dsatcH" went into coiifercnce i Secretary of War Hurley.

MncArlhnr, chief of strilf. nnd Will chnirman ol the prcpriations cammitue. matte (he two hour r.r.d drive from Wnshinglon in pros- dec- palm i ideiu's car. Other army officers euroute inur.ils of native life and i oration of cocoatuits and leaves. Tlic main American building looks like a v.ell-regulated club TUX EHENSIOH record, members of the crew of the "Greyhound" rested here for an hour today whlla mechanics and attendants worked on Ihe ship.

The boat docket at 11:40 A. M. after a thrilling run from Helena. where they refueled this and before 1 P. M.

backed into the stream and headed for St. Louis Frederick Sinllli, Memphis sportsman and owner of the craft, said he was confident it would reach St. Louis before noon tomorrow. The Greyhound It. already nhend of the schedule maintained by the Bojie, racing boat of Dr.

Louis Lcroy. who holds the record. View, Dec- 25, IH53 and came to Arkansas, locating In Mississippi ccunly 43 years lie was enraged In farming In ihe Rosa community, prior to coming to Osccola 12 years ago where he has since been engaged in the automn- 1 nnd-parage business. he studied to be a Early in pharmacist, but nevu followed the profession. Police Start Search For Missing Church LITTLE ROCK, May 0 Governor Harvey Parnell later today was to further extend tho time for paying real and personal taxes v.ilbrit penalty, ac- I HELENA, May 0 The Greyhound.

23-foot boat challenger for to New Orleans NASFIVILLE, May 9 (UP) Nashville police loday are. lookin? for stolen church. P. Clay Moore, an undertaker and owner of the missipg house of worship came in today with the complaint. Cnmlii 1 the eve of his Mo- thrr's program Moore was 1 upset.

"1 nc 1 had it stolen ba- iore." he said. Pollcrt looked for a precedent but speed had been faced by such a 3r the St. Louis problem. Tiie church, a three story ipccd record, left i frame building, was removed In i. A cordinj to a emulating from ter of Washington is official hcs- the chief executive's office today.

visitors today. The time for paying taxes without penalty wns extended April 10 30 days expiring today. It tess and ily ITS'IUS l-i ivr- As lor the o'her fir-tor. MUST- r'nnmipiion. President Tlieunii nf the br.x in the Ward another giving the name cf Mrs.

Cox at. the City Hall. The pMl tax receipt held by Mrs. Willie M. Cox th-i cl! i h.iv" purelnsi'i; ri 01 i m- shorld no: be used to describe of In im-Hs tn nr.d ex-! to his l' lo lhe i tills Liwrencr PK l.iin found no serious in-; jniies Lii- advised him to postpone a scheduled ronfereiic; afternoon.

this afternoon, til? president's tnry. was the only one ol tho p.irty (o RO fishinp, Lawreticr Pi-n fy, confidentiiil Mrs. Wiilie Cox." it is stated. Ed Rice, another voter named in i the F.nvficid complain: as having i na poll tax. advised the Courier New-; that ho was of a roeript of his lax.

made out to K. A. fcr Thefi of Ncig'iibov's Vegetables Eiinmons Gets Life (or Killing Elgin Jordan wv 8 IfO 1C here at 7:15 A. M. today alter a I the lact days.

Nothing but harrowing night in the; the foundation remained, crriv encountered a heavy drift and "I'm not riiaWn; any charges," bad weather. i Moore saul b'lt ali the ndgh- Thc boat. by Frederick bors have loads ct kindling. Colored Smith, wealthy Memphis business people, have been peddling It all man. in gccrl condition, the over toun." crew said, and they expected to: expiring today.

It arrive in Memphis by noon. for past gov- wer several hours behind schcd- Art ''I'ham iernqrs to c.xlfiid the CO imviuj planned to arrive at It brlirvrd Oovernor Par- before I I'llCS i'lVOrCO olllt i nell will cran: the adiiitloml 30 I days. for 30 days has been Is. Wrecked idea or he rru prrr.itlino it. After rrriod of 1WH Tnviir.

ha'l an (n sitisfy of mwbtion hi-h Income. 1 Sermons on Love Sloriss Popular evidenced stories a the in- cus belnj heard OLI at the First Prea Clarnicc was fmrd SlOl LITTLE ROCK. May n. 'UP' by W. I).

C-ravetle in ixillce IA jury in the firs! division 1'u- cfiir! this on a clrarce of. i rc ui: court lai! ni-'i; i -tin: 1 petit Garnlmtt was con-: Charlt? E. Simmons. North victrci c( slc.ilin; a small Little Heck of cf vrgeta'jles frcm a neighbor's; murder in connection with sarc'ou. death of Elqin J.ird.iu.

21. 1'ib- Into the ri-ht nnd jcntcncocl 'i life' tolescoprr! through imprisonment. lance from DirjUcr. krought the Jordan's was louncl the bctUes two of which river bottoms identified. i February 28.

Simmons iv.w: arrest- WASHINGTON. Mav 9 tr following day nnti sisucd a The Chamber confession four days Inter. I DIGHTON. May i Six itincraiits instantly killed when the Missctiri I'ncific freight train they vcre ridin: was i Atl sriinusli 117 miles'west of hose tcday. jP- M- A1I the (Iea-1 ridinj tlisl 1 cf Gvid Star Is Victor Undertaker Slays Self i in Hudson River Race After Shooting His Wife! MEMPHIS, May 0 Arthur Lewis "Arj 1 Gilham, nationally pi'f i-rooner of love songs nvn as the the radio audience, vvas in a divorce suit International Silver Conterencfi Is Urged kr-i 1'isnifi NEW YORK, May 9 W.

"Red" Woodwcrtlx. Northwestern Hl'd tcfiiy. Mrs. Glltimn MALVERN'. May 9 uiiiversily foctbali player, won Ih? chanrd he abandoned and his his annual Albany to Nev: York out- children In July.

1030. r.v.d bcarri motorboat maratlion rcics ownrr cf eita'j- today. same box car. The journal of the hcro sl rit ki hL car burned oir it nos; dived sclf on street li.c-.cen cair before micir.i^:: r.ieht. An ainbu-! to Smith i met his wife, was rcturr.rrK home with several other from a lodge meeting.

A I ensued in which shot his: I three Times and then ffiit Luxora Store woodwcrtu drove -hh MISS Nor- Memphis Gai War on; Prices Drop Downward lu three hours and ten minutes. He' istablUhcd a new course record. Tiie old record w.is 3:25:3. Commerce tcJay sdcir.cd a reSolu- Jordan was vic- rlin natirnc tn pall tiril Oi a Cl.lillUnfif lenrlcrsliin sh llri J. or 'S drrived from Ihe book -Ix)ve Im-o f-al it rails Lo A ST.

VINCENT. Cape Verde and rmiliraent lo Ijve sermons have been prc-i lands. May 9. iUP)-Thc Ilyiin in PV of n-w nnrcd wlllch llwl will! the love I boat DO-X at Bubaqu; toiurd wcl1 klloml Bltli sikl. "And forei'Tii Cl0rs Muien't affird lo hor- Tllc Perfect love Story" the Knrtrrs lo be discu.vsjd li-i'vl at the rale of bil- i cvci Special imitalbns Invo been scut to all stmienls of the city (Conllnucd on Page llircn) I lilRh scliooi.

MEMPHIS. May 9 (UP)-Gaso- in? prices droppid here today for Marshal Eldridge Bonon trail-i' he llrti llrie tf lln cuts m-. the winner by one minute. a frran pr.e to two The low rt-cond. of Gir crude oil and local Inde- Lcn? I-iinnrt was third and were given as Colonel Tooey.

New York' founn reasons fcr tlic reduced prices of LUXORA. Helen Kurtz! and physicians said her cor.ditbn cents per fcr plain and 17 cents for tesr. Several iudcper.d'nts. however, were, selling it for 13 and 16 Tho include a 5 cent state tas. Into his own bcdy.

The bill- Cove. i lets lodged In Mrs. Smith's hick Representative Alexander Si i i ri i -tore for tbe UsCCOla UUOlnre leaving ck Promised for Preakncss Stakes vh next for BALTIMORE, May S. (UP) r.v years. They Heihwo.xl, i-'iicre trey will Brilliant spring sunshine was rip O.ar- aw.iiti:K favorable wcatV.er to OSCEOLA, Ark-, May make their altenip: a traiis-Atbntic R.

E. Alexander of nly- A storm prevented depar- i addressed the Osccnli Civ-1 MEMPHIS Mav 9 To- lure oi th? HO-X yesterday after Ic Club at the regular luiifhton day's meanest thlol Mici by po- a message from rcporlrrl nietlltig. dlscussin? rcccul le.iisia-1 hce to be the roblh-r who broke 'afternoon, ihe nyin-5 hmt lurl (ion passed by Ihe general dr am sto $3M Th( clom nnd slartod on Ihe night. worth of Molher's candy. Former Sheriff Freed in Liquor Selling Case.

CLARKSVILLE. May 9 D. B. BnrtUtt of Johnson county was exhouerated WEATHER' cool'r in cost idly drying out the Plmlica race ng YlquorWa j'ur'y'Tn cireult'coiirt i 'I, cnl £llnd Ialr fe this morning and a fast track late yesterday- i £omcwh warmer. t0 weather warm.

"I tcsllmony of a former deputy slur- observer, Charier, Phillips lift r.nd former rteputy temperature here yester- (he who served under Bartlett. The- clay was 52 degrees and the maxi- I former shrritf the charere: nmm 7iJ dfarpps, clear..

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