30 Aug 1924
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1924
Page
1
New York sees hesitant buying as government crop data hint a 313,000,000 bale yield. Mills and buyers are cautious but some last quarter business appears likely. Prices steady with scattered orders. denims and tickings firm toward October. Yarns ease slightly as production curtails, while foreign demand remains uncertain.
Dowell and I C Moser of Randolph led a committee that approved formal resolutions inviting written suggestions and recommendations for changes. Open sessions are not indicated and stenographers and clerks may be hired later. Governor Morrison urged readers to note interstate commerce rules on freight routing during a port development campaign, stressing the need to avoid breaking up the C F and Y W railroad system while allowing consignors to route freight as allowed by existing connections.
The Boston Red Sox purchase Bud Connolly a standout fielder batting around .350 for the Bay City team in the Michigan Ontario League. The Boston move follows a public dispute over the C F and Y V policy and state shipping interests. Raleigh runs hot after a Ku Klux Klan related attack piece in the Carolina Jeffersonian by J H Dodgen. Police chiefs condemn the publication as a damning attack on officers wives and city life. The Mitchell Printing Co disputes authorship as the Ku Klux Klan led vice crusade grows warmer.
In Bangor England on August 30 solicitor M Thornton Jonas slashed his throat in his sleep and died 80 minutes later. He had written I dreamt that I had done it and awoke to find it true. A verdict found death by own action while temporarily insane.
AYDEN N C Aug 30 A local grocer set traps throughout his store and locked the neighborhood’s prize cat inside overnight. The cat fell into a trap and was eaten by the rats, prompting a public scare.
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