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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1928

Page

13

New York Cotton Exchange Chief Explains Handling Upgrades

Samuel T. Hubbard Jr. testifies before the Senate investigative committee detailing efforts by New York cotton exchange officials to improve handling facilities in New York. The aim is to correct inaccurate responses of New York futures to South spot prices as the group pursues completion of a 300,000 bale program.

New York Cotton Exchange Senate Washington New York South Samuel T. Hubbard, Jr New York Organization

New York Cotton Exchange vote on delivery and grades

Hubbard described a warehouse shift last fall aimed at cutting New York delivery costs. A record 7 209 bales were loaded in 22 hours at the new facility, with all New York storage cotton government certified. Senator Heflin questioned cotton held as a market control device and the 1926 referendum failed to reach two thirds for southern delivery.

New York Hubbard Senator Heflin Alabama Anderson Clayton and Company New York Exchange Smith South Carolina

Murdered minister's motive remains a mystery as suspect surrenders

In Troup Texas on April 17 Reverend Fount Wallace pastor of the First Baptist Church was shot to death while talking with a drugstore proprietor. Witnesses describe a man matching Loys Wilson who shouted prepare to meet your God and fired. A stray bullet wounded a boy. Wilson surrendered with a friend and offered no statement as investigators seek a motive. Wallace’s widow and young daughter survive him.

Troup Tex Fount Wallace First Baptist Church Loys Wilson Smith Count Wilson Wallace Tyler

Cause and Effect. Oswald Proposal Goes Awry

Dialogue snapshot shows Oswald proposing marriage to a sensible girl who refuses. Lillie rejects, asserting she is sensible as she appears, ending the exchange with a firm no. The snippet captures a humorous domestic moment.

Oswald Lillie

Special Meeting of High Point Lien Association Stockholders

Notice announces a special meeting of stockholders of the High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association at the Commercial National Bank Building High Point NC on May 10 1928 at 7 30 PM. The meeting considers amending the articles to create class B stock with a 50 cent per month per share payment by members holding paid stock. April 10 1928. C H Ellis secretary.

High Point Perpetual Building & Loan Association Commercial National Bank High Point North Carolina C. HH. Ellis

Nationalist spring offensive begins with key Shan tung captures

A Chinese war update from Hsuchon fu reports nationalist forces capturing Yenshowfu on the Tien tsin Pukow line and Ichow fu on the Yi Ho road in southern Shantung. The operation extends from Shansi to the coast with almost 700,000 troops engaged. Yenshowfu lies 74 miles north of the initial April 7 battle line and Ichow fu about 35 miles further north.

Shansi Hsuchonfu Shantung Chiang Kai-Shek Yenshowfu Tientsin-Pukow Ichowfu Yi Ho

Oceania's Population Compared to Europe

Oceania including Australia is nearly as large as Europe in area but has only about one fifth as many people. The comparison highlights vast geographic size with low population density in the region.

Oceania Australia Europe

London Guarantee & Accident Company 1927 Financial Statement

North Carolina Insurance Department issues a true abstract of London Guarantee & Accident Company London England for December 31 1927. It shows paid up capital 750 9000 assets 11 998 034 44 liabilities 3 837 755 09 surplus 8 160 279 35. Premiums collected in 1927 1 414 0 48 with various lines including health auto liability and plate glass.

London England North Carolina Rosgore Pee Health U. S. Mer. C Berger Fifth Ave New York City Dan C. Boney Raleigh N. C Chicago State of North Carolina Insurance Department London Guarantee & Accident Company Dan C, Boney Insurance Commissioner

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