Chamber Denies Plans to Move City Information Bureau
Chamber of commerce officials said the North Main Street bureau will not be handed to another city or state group. They noted a possible move to the Commercial club building while keeping a sub-office at the current site as a key advertising asset for High Point, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
North Main Street
Chamber
Furniture City
Commercial Club
Bureau
National Paint Magazine
Southern Field
The
Southern Railway
Herman- Behr Sandpaper Company
S. P. Collier
Winston-Salem
High Point
Chamber of Commerce Bureau
N. C
Bureau of Information
DeMolay Initiation Tonight In Masonic Temple At 7:30
The local DeMolay chapter will present the initiatory degree at 7:30 in the Masonic Temple. Albert Rawley and Alfred Caldwell are the two candidates to be admitted. The High Point chapter claims rapid growth and notes the Charlotte conclave next year will bring visitors and publicity.
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Order of DeMolay
Masonic Temple
Albert Rawley
Alfred Caldwell
High Point
de Molay
Furniture City
Charlotte
North Carolina Health Board Exhibit Shown at Dental Congress
Raleigh reports the North Carolina board of health exhibit at the International Dental Congress in Philadelphia drew much favorable comment. Dr. J. C. Johnson, head of the dental clinic division, led the display of charts photographs and moving pictures from state school dental work.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Board of Health
International Dental Congress
Philadelphia
J. C. Johnson
Denital Clinic
Johnson
Chicago Dairy Market Report Butter Prices
Chicago market news shows butter prices easing with a drop in receipts to 12 450 tubs. Creamery extras fetch 41 42 cents, standards 41 40 cents, extra firsts 40 39, firsts 37 14, seconds 33 36 cents.
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Chicago
Poultry Receipts Report From Local Market
Receipts show 15 cars of poultry with steady demand. Fowls 20 percent, 26 are noted. Springs 24 turkeys 84, roosters 18, ducks 24 26, geese 18.
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Chicago
New York Call Money Rates Mixed for Short Terms
Call money firm with all loans at 5 and closing bid 5. Time loans show mixed collateral with 60-90 days at 4 percent and 4-6 months at 5 percent. Prime mercantile paper printed at 4 4 percent.
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New York
Prime Mercantile
Metals Market Report Shows Mixed Copper Tin and Lead
Copper quiet with electrolytic spot and futures at 14% asked. Tin soft with spot and nearby at 6,600 and futures 6,525. Iron, lead, and zinc steady with spot prices noted. East St Louis spot and futures quoted at 740 and 745, antimony at 1,550.
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Metals
New York
East St. Louis
Potatoes market steady as shipments slow in Chicago trade
Potatoes receipts totaled 11700 cars with U S shiploads 588 and trading described as slow to steady. Wisconsin round whites 200 to 235, bulk 200 to 225. Minnesota round whites 120 to 220, bulk 175 to 200. Idaho Minnesota sacks early ships 190 to 200, Nebraska Colorado packed rails 210 to 235.
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Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
Nebraska
Colorado
Foreign Exchange Rates and Bank Bill Demands Across Nations
The report lists foreign exchange quotations in cents with demand and bank bill figures for nations including Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal and more. Prices show wide variability with notable highs in Switzerland and Shanghai while several European currencies hover around mid values.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greence
Poland
Czecho
Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
New Orleans Cotton Opens Barely Steady as Markets React
In New Orleans the cotton market opened barely steady as Liverpool cables were firmer than expected. Early trading showed losses and gains of a few points before bullish crop reports lifted prices, with October up to 17.88 and December to 17.86 before prices eased later.
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New Orleans
A. P
Liverpool
Priess
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Advances
The New York cotton market opened steady with an advance of 38 to 8 points and rose to 1788 for December in early trading. The General market gained 16 to 21 points amid realizing and hedging as bullish crop reports and firm Liverpool cables supported demand. Private crop estimates varied, with one report at 14,650,000 bales versus government 15,248,000, and another yielding 14,380,000 with 58.6% condition.
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New York
Liverpool
Union Pacific and Texas Company
Poincare
Tobrago Fe
Armonur
Bethienem
Ces
California
Aes
Sass
Cerra de Pasco
Cena
Chesapeake and Ohio
Mil
St. P. Pfd
Northwestern
R. I
Pac
Chrysler
Cececens O
Colorado
Ee Davidson Chemical
Rautosd
Nesek Ae Foundation Co
Shecs Ss O
General Asphalt
General Electric, New
General Motors
Gulf States Steel
Omacor
Tegoeog
Tilinoie Central
Combustion Eng
Saetvaster
Sas
Euigs
Oo Patakan
Kansas City Southern
Mornecett Cor
Nk Bs Kis
Ccicics
Ee Oeek
Leeioh Valley
Louisville and Nash
REO Sau
Metours
Montgomery Ward
New York Central
Norfolk and Western
Northern Pacific
Pacific
Packard Motor Car
Grain market slips as wheat contracts fall after bullish week
Chicago trade shows a setback in wheat contracts as heavy eastern offerings offset gains from wet Canadian harvest conditions. Winnipeg receipts of 842 cars offset bullish oil and rail stock strength and a broad positive tone in currency and commodity markets.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Winnipeg
Present Today with Judge McRae
Dockets show disorderly conduct against Morris and Garner with court costs. Tate faces assault with $19 plus costs. Siler involved in prohibition act violation with $12.50 and costs. Phifer charged with prohibition act violation with $12.50. Long charged with assault on wife. warrant withdrawn and costs paid.
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J. Y. Morris
J. Allen Garner
George Tate
Ernest Siler
Jack Phifer
Reuben Long
Severest Azores earthquake reports reach Washington
The Azores suffered the severest earthquake in island history with Horta on Fayal reporting extensive destruction. American Consul Horace Remillard said all Americans were believed safe, houses were down and people prepared to live outdoors, while the State Department sought further details. London dispatches confirmed heavy damage and a destroyed battery room in Fayal’s relay office.
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Fayal Thoneg'i
Horta
Washington
Azores
Horace Remillard
State Department
Remillard
London
Fayal
Fayal Island in Azores Remarks on Origin and Quakes
Fayal is the westernmost island of the central Azores group. It is of volcanic origin and, like its neighbors, experiences earthquakes from time to time. The population is about 25,000, predominantly Portuguese.
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Fayal
Azores
Industrial Bank For Greensboro Chartered
Piedmont Industrial Bank of Greensboro filed for incorporation with authorized capital of 500000 and 125000 subscribed. Directors include J K Dorsett Spencer J W Simpson Greensboro and J M McCorkle Salisbury. Knotts Warehouse Inc Farmville seeks tobacco warehousing with 20000 authorized capital and 1000 subscribed by R H Knott Louise Knott and L E Knott. Pitt Chevrolet Co Greenville to run auto sales with 40000 authorized and 15000 subscribed by J Knott Proctor and Ben Edward of Greenville and W E Proctor of Grimesland.
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Raleigh
W. N. Everett
Piedmont Industrial Bank of Greensboro
Greensboro
J. K. Dorsett
Spencer
John W. Simpson
J. M. McCorkle
Salisbury
Knotts Warehouse, Inc
Farmville
R. H. Knott
Louise Knott
L. E. Knott
Pitt Chevrolet Company
Green Ville
J. Knott Proctor
Ben Edward
Greenville
W. E. Proctor
Grimesland
Captain Elliott denounces night shirt idea for prisoners
Police Captain Webb Elliott dismisses state board of health night shirt rule as absurd for inmates. He notes most prisoners never heard of night shirts and would tear them up. praises perceived improvements in prison sanitation and warns against overpampering inmates. He cites past harsher discipline for theft and questions reformers' views.
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Webb Elliott
State Board of Health
Raleigh
Captain Elliott
Elliott
Tallassee Power unveils Yadkin river project near Badin
Frank D Grist announces Tallassee Power company plans a multi million dollar dam expansion on the Yadkin river near Badin to supply Aluminum Company's plant at Badin and public hydro power. Project aims to create 3 000 to 4 000 jobs at peak with hundreds employed initially. Expected fall and winter prosperity across North Carolina.
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Tallassee
North Carolina
Power Company
Mr. Grist
Salisbury
Yadkin
Aluminum Company of America
Badin
Grist
Town Talk Highlights Milk Grades and Local News
Placards showing milk grade are posted at local eateries health officials report. Highway and traffic officials plan state and district inspections. School enrollment exceeds 900 at the high school. Baseball clashes loom at Welch park between High Point Enterprise and city fire department teams. Police chiefs expect strong turnout for the fall state police convention. Only one building permit issued for a cafe on Hoover and Price. Heat returns with 90s in the afternoon and a 96 degrees high yesterday.
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High Point Enterprise
Welch Park
A. B. Horney
Izaac Beaman
Hoover and
Price Streets
Mine blast moves massive iron ore tonnage at Ishpeming
A hillside blast at the Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. Caden mine in Ishpeming Michigan moved 35 000 tons of iron ore. More than three tons of dynamite were used after drills worked for months to sink seventeen sixty foot holes.
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Ishpheming
Mich
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co
Caden
Negroes Fined On A Whiskey Charge
Ernest Siler and Jack Phifer two colored men were arraigned before Judge Don MacRae in municipal court this morning for violating the prohibition law. Each was fined 12.50 plus costs after evidence showed a half pint of whiskey linked to the case. Attorney L B Williams represented them with Siler pleading not guilty while Phifer admitted ownership of a small quantity. The judge declared both negroes guilty after cross examination and imposed fines.
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Ernest Siler
Jack Phifer
Don ©. MacRae
L. B. Williams
Ernest
MacRae
Rough Playing Costs Negro $8 in High Point Incident
Judge Don C McRae presided as J Allen Garner, a Negro youth, faced assault charges after a melee in High Point. Garner claimed he was playing when he knocked down a smaller boy to take back a ball, then brandished two bricks to threaten a store proprietor who intervened. The court treated the case as a rough play dispute with potential penalties.
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Don C. McRae
J. Allen Carner
High Point
Garner
Allen
Mrs Martha Proctor Dies After Illness In Davidson County
Mrs Martha Proctor wife of I L Proctor died at home in Davidson county after a lengthy illness. She was born in Davidson county daughter of Reuben G Kennedy and married in 1920. She joined Piney Woods Piney Woods Methol church and was active in church affairs until illness. She is survived by husband two children Wil Grant and Hellie Faye, three brothers N W Kennedy G O Read and L H Hilton, and four sisters R L Kennedy Mrs Gurley C les Lola and Della Kennedy all of Davidson county. Funeral services will be held at Zion church tomorrow morning at 10 o clock with Reverends Parker and Cox officiating. Burial will be in the fly plot at the church.
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Martha Lou Proctor
I. L. Proctor
Proctor
Vidson County
Reuben G. Kennedy
Methie
Piney Woods
Thomasville
Wil Grant
Hellie Faye
N. W. Kennedy
G. O. Read
L. H. Hilton
R. L Kennedy
Gurley Cles
Lola
Dellanedy
Davidson County
Zion Church
F Parker
D. C. Cox
New Evidence Emerges in Canton Publisher Murder Case
Cleveland reports a fresh lead in the Canton murder of R. Mellett and Patrick Dermott. A town woman near Canton reportedly said McDermott was killed July 28 and his body shipped to New York in a trunk. Investigators tie the timing to underworld links and claim a trunk and a truck moved to a road station, with claims about a sister and a New York trip later disproved.
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Cleveland
R. Mellett
Canton
Ci Iand Plain Dealer
Patrick Eugene Dermott
Cton
McDermott
New York
Mellett
Underworld
Lati
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Dolly
Chicago Dairy
Wall Street
Bela
Thomas Legge
Pennsylvania
Radio Corp
Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
Southern Dairies
Southern Pacific
Southern Ry
Standard Oil
Cal
Studebaker
Texas Co
Texas Gulf
Texas and Pacific
Unoin Pacific
United Drug
Uene
Wabash Ryos
Ward Baking
Westinghouse Elee
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Judge McRae
J. P. Jones
Sykes
Nat Walker
Hart Drug Co
J. Elwood Cox
State Highway Commission
J. W. Mills
A. E. McGhee
CANT
Old Motors
Esso
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