Today's Cotton Market
T W Palmer reports on the day’s cotton market trends with price movements and market cues. The piece notes staple quality shifts and potential demand signals affecting boll prices and futures outlook.
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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1930
Page
4
T W Palmer reports on the day’s cotton market trends with price movements and market cues. The piece notes staple quality shifts and potential demand signals affecting boll prices and futures outlook.
Eureka officials and coast guardsmen press on after a schooner Brooklyn wreck off Humboldt harbor last Saturday. First body George Wigdel recovered near the whistling buoy meet. Mayor Emily Jones accused local guards of inefficiency and sought an amphibian craft to aid the search. First Mate Jorgen M. Greve survived 70 hours on wreckage though knees and feet were badly bruised. The crew size of 19 could not be confirmed.
Atlanta detectives credited Sergeant Moates with key sleuthing in the arrest of Curlie Hodges, alleged Detroit gang member, for stealing a late model automobile. Hodges was arrested Monday and jailed as Atlanta officers prepared to take custody.
Former Dothan resident Mr. Brown becomes general superintendent of the Western Maryland Railroad Company with headquarters in Baltimore effective Nov 17 198. He has long served in railroad maintenance and operations starting with Central of Georgia and Bethlehem ties. He will leave Bethlehem Sunday for Baltimore after which Mrs. Brown joins him.
The advertisement promotes MELLO GLO Face Powder by CASH DRUG CO. It claims government approved coloring matter, a pure formula, a smooth spread, a lasting finish, and a youthful bloom using a new French process.
NEA Los Angeles Bureau reports a Hollywood beauty on her honeymoon journey enhancing glamour and public interest. Details remain sparse as officials note celebrations and planned appearances in upcoming events.
Judge Buntin asserts reform now within the party and should be handled by the new committee when in power. He praises the committee as composed of pure Democrats dedicated to maintaining Democratic affairs in Alabama.
Midland City reports a Baptist Woman's Missionary Society birthday party hosted by Mrs. L A Howell with about fifty guests and games, salad, and hot chocolate. A Methodist Women’s Missionary Society meeting followed with Mrs. B R B Kelly as hostess, devotions by Mrs. R C Balkcom, and piano by Bob Brown. Numerous local residents and visitors are named, including trips to football games in Gainesville and Galnaville, with several weekend visits and social acknowledgments.
Los Angeles report says authorities traced a thwarted kidnap plot targeting Harry Chandler, LA Times owner and AP member, by a reorganized gang led by Morris Moll. Arrests tied to earlier abduction and robbery cases. two citizens paid ransom to avert threats. Moll, known as phantom guzsan, faced prior crimes and a 1923 gun battle netted $40,000 from David Antink.
In Montgomery on November 12 AP reports liquor law violators, led by George Stowers, entered guilty pleas in two cases as the federal court session opened for its third day.
Diminutive 19 year old Armida Vendrell, daughter of a Spanish actor, has achieved two aims by headlining a Broadway show and owning a Mirver coupe in fair condition. Born to a Barcelona migrant family, she lived in Sonora and Douglas, Arizona before moving to Phoenix where a reporter noticed her sisters in a Los Angeles song act and launched her movie career as a talkie hit.
In Portland Oregon the death of Mrs Nelson C Bowles is being investigated to determine if it was murder or self harm after she was stabbed through the heart with a bread knife in the apartment of her husband's former secretary Mrs Irma Paris. Bowles reported that his wife went to the kitchen for water and collapsed with the knife still in her heart. a coroner's inquest will settle the cause.
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