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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

3

Princess Lalla and the New Yorker amid carnival shadows

Sally Ford, 16, runs from the home she fears with David Nash, a carnival pair who drift through a Palace of Wonders. A sly New Yorker taunts Sally during crystal readings, tries to lure her with money and danger, while her past and a looming danger from an exiled guardian loom over their escape in a tense drift through love and peril.

Sally Ford Clem Carson David Nash Carson David Sally Cook Lalla Nita BY Bee Stanton New York New Yorker Gus Fifth Avenue Constantinople H. L. Mencken Middle West Rube Barker Palace of Wonders

Will Salivy Ford Be Discovered and Taken Back

A concise report notes the ongoing NEAC chapter inquiry into the disappearance or recovery of Will Salivy Ford. Details remain sparse as investigators pursue leads and locate possible evidence to determine the next steps.

Salivy Ford Neac

Good Pitching by Sloan Sets Records in Anderson County

Eugene Sloan of Pendleton High School struck out 24 of 28 batters as his team beat Westminster 7 to 1 in an Anderson county game this week. A walk, steal, and an infielder error spoiled the shutout in the ninth.

Anderson S. C Eugene Sloan Pendie Anderson County Sloan Westminister High School

Stock summaries reflect mixed gains and record highs

Electric Power and Light reports Jan gross 4 844 047 with balance after taxes 2 259 922. Toledo weekly employment hits 37 834, Willys Overland March sales reach 32 723, S S Kresge Q ended March net 2 939 279, U S indices show varied gains. Global stock figures include numerous country quotes and city indicators.

New York Toledo Inc Willys Overland Willys Knight and Whippet S. S. Kresge U. S. Ind

Cotton Letter Notes Mixed Markets and Weather Trends

Liverpool closes 1 to 3 points higher on 4,000 mids. sales at 1127 vs 1111. Forecast calls for showers in the east belt and colder temperatures with Sunday fair skies. West belt, Louisiana, Arkansas rain. Oklahoma clearing and much colder. Fertilizer sales reach record. Fall River weekly sales at 25,009 pieces. Merchants anticipate higher prices but warn of weather risks and potential profit taking.

New York Liverpool Texas East Belt West Belt Louisiaa Arkansas Oklahoma Louisiana Memphis Fall River Worth Street Hubbard Bros Wade Bros Orvis Bros F. B. Keech Co

Cotton Prices Report From Charlotte on April 14

Spot cotton in Charlotte on April 14 quoted at 1978 rate. Market notes indicate price level for immediate delivery and day’s activity in the local fiber trade.

Spot Cotton Charlotte Charlotte Cotton

Liverpool Cotton Quiet as Prices Firm in Apr 14 Market

Cotton spot shows firmness with American grades leading. Prices range from strict good middling 11.77 to good ordinary 10.77, with 4,000 sales including 2,700 American and 8,100 receipts all American. Futures closed steady: May 10.70, July 10.60, Oct 10.42, Dec 10.36, Jan 10.36, March 10.36.

Liverpool

Turpentine and Rosin Firm Totals Reported in Savannah

Naval Stores in Savannah on April 14 shows a turpentine firm with 53 sales 92 receipts 90 shipments none stock 7665 and a rosin firm with 494 sales 234 receipts shipments none stock 52079. Miscellaneous codes follow: B675 D6790-715 E769 F795 G800-810 H8 25-45 18335-45 KS50 M855 N915 WG950 WW and X1000.

Naval Stores Savannah

Foreign Exchange Quotes From New York on April Fourteen

Foreign exchanges were steady in New York with quotes in cents: Great Britain demand 488, cables 488 1/2, 66-day bills on banks 48436, France demand 3.939 1/6, cables 3.93 3/16. Italy demand 5.27, cables 5.28. Demand: Belgium 13.96, Germany 23.90, Holland 40.30.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland

New Orleans Cotton Futures Hit New Highs Amid Weather Hopes

In New Orleans on April 14 cotton futures surged to new highs as trade buyers speculated on a return of cold weather to the belt. May May and October contracts rose to near 19.79 19.75 and 19.40 respectively before a small pullback. In New York prices opened steady and climbed on reports of unfavorable weather, with May and October reaching fresh movement highs before stabilizing.

New Orleans Liverpool P.C

Wheat and rye hit new price records in Chicago trading

Chicago grain prices surged with wheat and rye reaching new highs for all deliveries. Wheat rose 2.5 to 3 percent on strong demand amid persistent dry southwest weather and cold winds, while corn and oats gained modestly and provisions edged higher.

Chicago

Cotton futures rise on south weather reports

Unfavorable weather from the south pushes cotton prices higher in New York trading. May contracts reach 20.08 and October 19.75 with 10 to 18 point gains on active positions, traders take profits of 8 to 10 points, closing the market 5 to 12 points higher.

New York Liverpool P.C

Government Bonds Prices In New York As Of April 14

U S government bonds list bidding prices for Liberty and Treasury issues. Liberty 34s at 101.11 Liberty first 4% s at 102.17 Liberty third 4% s at 160.12 Liberty fourth 4% s at 103.8 Treasury 4% s at 115.11 Treasury 4s at 110.12 Treasury 3%s at 107.16 Treasury 33s at 102.17

U. Government New York Liberty Treasury

Wheat and grain price quotes from Chicago market

Chicago wheat and grain prices quoted April 14 with No 2 hard at 1.5514 to 1.56 and No 1 northern spring at 1.55 to 1.56. Corn values appear as No 4 mixed 9 74 2 and No 2 yellow 1.06. Oats No 2 white 64 65 to 64 and No 3 white 60 14 to 64 percent. Rye No 2 1.28. Barley 95 to 1.10. Timothy seed 3.25 to 4.00 and clover seed 19.25 to 26.75.

Chicago

Wheat fields west of the Mississippi lift U S prices

Trade leaders say western fields must bear the burden for a likely smaller 1928 winter wheat crop. Wheat rises 8 38-8 to 9c, corn up 1% to 11-4c, oats aided by crop damage reports, and provisions steady as moisture shortages threaten key states west of the Mississippi.

Chicago Mississippi United States Trans- Mississippi Texas Pan-Hande Colorado Kansas Nebraska

Stock Market Reaches New Highs Amid Week of Gains

The New York stock market pushed to new highs in a week of rising volumes and favorable news. Major issues including U S Steel General Electric and Bethlehem Steel showed gains while rails and low priced非 dividend plays trended lower. Federal Reserve loans rose to a record and time money neared 5 percent as confidence strengthened.

New York Steel Trade Review Wall Street U. S. Steel Common General Motor General Electric Bethlehem Steel Consolidated Gas Anaconda Copper Schulte Retails Stores Gimbel Bros American Bank Note Graham-Paige Motors Paramount Famous Players Atlantic Refining Sweets Co. of America Corn Products Manhattan Shirt Coca-Cola National Cash Register New York Central Reading Nickel Plate Pete Marquette Baltimore Ohio U. S Hoe and Co Barnet Leather Federal Reserve

Moderate Demand for Cotton Goods in New York Market

The New York market shows moderate demand for cotton goods with total sales below current output. Prices are steady to firmer after the latest advance in cotton, with production about 14 percent below six months ago and looms reducing for fancy goods. Yarns demand is flat with slight price gains due to higher raw materials while mottled flannel interlining prices rise.

New York

Minnesota band to tour Europe this summer

The University of Minnesota band will tour Europe for two months this summer under Michael M. Jalma, its eight year director. Funds will be raised May 5 at University Appreciation Day with Gov. Theodore Christianson proclaiming the day and naming the band Minnesota’s goodwill messenger. Sixty of the 100 musicians will travel.

Europe 51St Field Artillery

Pantry on Atlantic liner stores thousands of fowl and eggs

The pantry of a large steamer crossing the Atlantic carries about 5000 chickens and 35000 eggs to feed passengers on the voyage.

Atlantic

Wheat per capita use in the United States

The report notes U S per capita wheat consumption around 4.25 bushels per year with a higher 1906 figure near 5.6 bushels. It highlights rising demand trends and compares current intake to the early 20th century level.

United States

Textile prices and fabric sales shift in header mid market

A report shows low demand for ginghams while Treckings and denims sell in small lots. Manufacturers commit about 60 percent of denim needs versus a year ago. Spot business rises in fine cottons for printing and converting with current prices for print cloths and brown sheetings listed alongside denim and gingham rates.

Southern Standard

Indian Graves On Florida Isles May Be Of Calusa Tribe

Archaeologists led by H B Collins believe 75 skeletons found on Captiva and Sanibel Islands near Fort Myers represent Calusa remains from the fifteenth century. The site includes conch shell pavements and distinctive skull shapes, suggesting links to the Calusa who resisted Ponce de Leon and De Soto before vanishing.

Fort Myers Fla Smithsonian Institution Gul H. B. Collins Institution Sanibel Gasparilla Florida Ponce de Leon DeSoto West Indies Collins Calusas Caloosahatchie

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