Word: arkfuls
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mountain Home, Ark., inmates of the Baxter County jail are charged $1 per day for board & lodging, billed when released, prosecuted for nonpayment...
Died. Sidney Loeb, 28, statistician, market-letter writer for E. F. Hutton & Co., Manhattan brokers, brother of Hutton Partner Gerald M. Loeb; after an automobile accident; in Prescott, Ark...
Died. Thaddeus Horatius Caraway, 60, U. S. Senator from Arkansas; of coronary occlusion (constriction of heart arteries), after an operation for kidney stone; in Little Rock, Ark...
...plan to furnish migratory birds feeding grounds and sanctuaries received approval "in principle" from the International Association of Fish, Game & Conservation Commissioners meeting at Hot Springs, Ark. last week. President Seth Gordon of the American Game Association suggested that the U. S. sell special $5,000,000 bond issues during each of five successive years. The U. S. would reimburse itself by selling through postoffices $1 Federal licenses to hunt ducks and other migratory birds. Annual Government income, Mr. Gordon figures, would be from $2,500,000 to $3,000,000. President Thomas Gilbert Pearson of the National Association...
...airplane bearing tear-gas bombs zoomed down upon small Jonesboro, Ark. one day last week. The National Guard stood ready with machine guns and fixed bayonets. Would there be martial law? Arkansas' Governor Harvey Parnell sent ten State Highway policemen. Local police were practically of no use; they wanted to take sides and get in the battle themselves. For of Jonesboro's 10,000-odd inhabitants, fully 7,000 were enjoying a breath-taking series of revival-meetings, near-riots, brawls and courtroom scenes...