Last Rites Held for John W Phibbs
Funeral services for John W. Phibbs who died suddenly at his home 709 Carrick avenue were conducted at 10 o'clock yesterday at his son E. J. Phibbs 1004 Lindsay street by Rev. John W. Moore. A quartet sang Rock of Ages and Abide With Me. Burial followed at Gethsemane church cemetery. Pallbearers included G S Foster Charles Gurley W S O Nea L G Lee T R Wall Jr and Harry McLean. Flowerbearers named Emma Foster Bessie Foster Ethel Lockamy Nellie Lockamy Edith Phibbs and Mrs FE K Hightower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Phibbs
Carrick Avenue
E. J. Phibbs
Lindsay Street
John W. Moore
Wesley Memorial Church
J. Gurney Briggs
John R. Peacock
J. W. Garrett
Gethsemane Church
Brown
Negro acquitted of attack after mob threat in Raleigh
Weldon Bryant of Franklin County was acquitted in superior court as the judge ruled the state evidence insufficient. He became a voluntary inmate of Wake County jail after mobs threatened him in Louisburg over an alleged September attack. Bryant refused to return to Louisburg following the acquittal.
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Raleigh
Superior Court
N. A. Sinclair
Weldon’ Bryant
Franklin County
Wake County
Louisburg
Bryant
A. M. Stack
Franklin
Official Temperature and Rainfall Report for Cotton Regions
Weather bureau records show 24 hour temperatures and rainfall through 8 a m in major cotton growing areas and other locations. Data covers Charlotte and surrounding regions with daily readings and noted variations.
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Charlotte
Official Weather Bureau
Governors Intervene in P&N Railway Hearing
North and South Carolina governors will join the Piedmont and Northern Railway's legal team at a December 9 Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Washington. Governor John G. Richards and South Carolina Attorney General John M. Daniel will appear personally as the states intervene for the railroad seeking extensions in both Carolinas. The ICC must consider state views before deciding.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
South Carolina
Piedmont and Northern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Two
Carolinas
John G. Richards
John M. Daniel
Cotton market steadier with advances on weather signals
New Orleans reports a firmer cotton market with gains near session highs as January, March, and May futures rose while exports reached 104 747 bales. In New York, stock trading showed mixed results as railroad shares led strength despite higher call money and loan draw, with Ford price lists weighing on GM and other automakers.
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New Orleans
New York
Federal Reserve
Ford
General Motors
Dodge Brothers and
Hudson
Nash
Hupp
Montgomery- Ward
Radio Corporation
National Biscuit
Cotton price table from Liverpool market
The Liverpool market shows quiet trading with steady to firm quotes for American and others. Spot cotton prices range from 10.07 to 11.42 with 6,000 bales sold, including 4,400 American. Futures closed quiet with December to October figures listed.
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Liverpool
Vegetable markets report slow demand and steady potato prices
Chicago ware notes show 84 carlotas packed potatoes with 349 on track and 550 total shipments nationwide. Trading is dull with few sales. Wisconsin and Minnesota North Dakota round whites fetch 1.50 to 1.65, Red River Ohips 1.30 to 1.40, Idaho russet 1.50 to 1.65 partly graded 1.26 to 1.45.
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Chicago
United States
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Idaho
Cotton market steadier with modest gains amid light offerings
New York reports a steadier cotton market with prices rising on light trade and covering by earlier sellers. Demand remains cautious while mid afternoon activity shows net advances of about six to ten points.
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New York
Foreign exchange quotations across multiple nations
New York reported firm foreign exchange quotations with currency rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Romania Argentina Brazil Japan Shanghai and Montreal. Cables and demand rates are listed for each country with specific percentages and figures.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentine
Brazeil
Japan
Shanghai
Montreal
Money Market Brief From New York Trading Floor
Call money firmer with a ruling rate at 4 percent and closing bids around 4.14 percent. Time loans steady with mixed collateral for 60 to 90 days at 4 to 4 1/2 percent and 4 to 6 months at 4 percent, while prime mercantile paper remains at 4 percent.
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MONEY
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Tooley Opera Delivers Franz and Sylvia at Guilford College
Guilford College presented Franz and Sylvia by the Tooley Opera company as the second act on the Lyceum program. The production showcased Schubert music and romance with strong singing, notably Keitha Ward in coloratura and a polished Nanki-Pop by Mr. Tooley. The cast’s performances, costumes, and scenery received strong audience approval.
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Guilford College
Tooley Opera Company
Guilford College Lyceum
Franz Schubert
Franz
Sylvia
Schubert
Vienna
Keitha Ward
Mr. Tooley
Pirates Strengthened by Trade with the Gubs
Pittsburgh November 29. A shift in infield strength for the Pirates and more power for the Cubs followed the trade of Hazen Cuyler to Chicago in exchange for Earl Sparky Adams and Floyd Scott. Cuyler, noted as one of the NL fastest players, also a batsman, spent much of the last season on the bench. Adams is expected at second base, freeing George Grantham for first. Scott, an outfielder, is praised as a valuable bat.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirate
Chicago Cubs
Hazen Cuyler
Stormcenter
Earl
Sparky
Adams
Floyd Scott
Cuyler
Chicago
Pirate
George Grantham
Scott
St George and Dragon Exit Britain Coinage
London reports that the St George and the Dragon design has disappeared from all silver coins of Great Britain. The change has occurred gradually with no official explanation. The figure last appeared on the crown and will be recalled. it remains on sovereign gold pieces, though seen only rarely since the war.
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London
Great Britain
Greensboro Man Caught With Girl in Oakland
United States commissioner in San Francisco issued a Mann Act warrant for E. C. Lineberry of Greensboro North Carolina charging him with bringing Mary Lillian Ket chum a 16 year old Jacksonville North Carolina girl to Oakland after a bigamous marriage. The girl is held in the Oakland detention home. Lineberry was initially charged with embezzlement.
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San Francisco
Calif
E. C. Lineberry
Greensboro
N. C
Mary Lillian Ketchum
Jacksonville
United States
Lineberry
Oakland
Weeks Parker Dies of Wounds After Pistol Battle
Weeks Parker, 31, was shot seven times in a gunfight with Sharpburg officer B. H. Farmer and died in a Rocky Mount hospital. Farmer claimed self defense. A coroner's jury postponed the inquest to tonight for fuller investigation. Funeral services set at the Parker home in Nash County. Parker survived by his widow and three children.
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Rocky Mount
Parker
B. H. Farmer
Sharpburg
Farmer
Nash County
Youth Sentenced to 20 Years in Pen
Conley Donaldson an 18 year old Newport News youth was found accessory before the fact in the murder of grain dealer S A Rudd last August. A jury in corporation court sentenced him to 20 years in the state penitentiary. Arthur Peterson who stabbed Rudd was recently given 40 years. Robbery motive linked to the killing as the trio entered the store.
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Newport News
Conley Donaldson
S. A. Rudd
Corporation Court
Arthur Peterson
Rudd
Perfect Eleven Nets 411 Points in Season
Pratt high school football team dominated eight straight victories scoring 411 points while holding opponents to none. Scores ranged 20 0 to 108 0 with most regulars scoring at least one touchdown. Linemen joined in late season as fans hail Pratt as the best high school team in the Missouri valley.
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Pratt, Kas
Pratt
Missouri Valley
Auto license plates go on sale in Lexington
SPECIAL TO THE ENTERPRISE LEXINGTON Nov 30 The 1928 automobile license plates will go on sale tomorrow Dec 1. The local office of the bureau of the Carolina Motor club will handle distribution and be located with the Leonard Wagner Tire company on South Main Street. C S Leonard, who led the local bureau last June, is again in charge of the sale.
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Lexington
Bureau
The
Carolina Motor Club
Leonard-Wagner Tire Company
South Main Street
C. S. Leonard
Tax receipts dip in November but rise over 1926 figures
Federal tax collections in November fell by more than a million dollars from October but rose by 2,921,058 compared with November 1926. Gillam Grissom, NC internal revenue collector, reported state totals of 16,894,451 for November versus 17,925,839 in October and 14,893,392 last November. Eleven month total reached 94,141,362, up 10,347,301 from 1926.
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Raleigh
Gillam Grissom
Internal Revenue
North Carolina
Fine Fudge Technique Stages for Correct Setting
The guide instructs to pour the fudge onto a platter and let it cool completely. It advises stirring with a knife once the mixture has firmed and cooled to the right texture.
Pedestrians Struck by Autos in Guilford
Two pedestrians were treated at Guilford General Hospital after separate auto pedestrian crashes. Mrs. C L Bowan of High Point route 3 sustained minor injuries when struck on English street at Elm. Addie Sykes eight, of Highland, suffered a fractured rib and punctured lung after a touring car from Virginia hit her yesterday afternoon.
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Guilford General Hospital
C. L. Bowan
High Point
Virginia
Rowan
Yow
Little Sykes
W. L. Jackson
Highland Home
Underworld crime drama stars Clive Brook and stars
Clive Brook appears in the Paramount crime tale Underworld directed by Josef von Sternberg. The story follows Brook as he endures gunfire and police scenes while attempting to rescue George Bancroft and Evelyn Brent in a high tension building siege. The cast also includes Larry Lemmon.
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Clive Brook
Mastor
Underworld
Paramount
Ben Hecht
Brook
Vimy Ridge
Messines
George Bancroft
Evelyn Brent
Josef von Sternberg
Crook
Larry Lemon
Miss Brent
Bancroft
Two Large Stills Destroyed by Officers
Greensboro reports federal agents destroyed two copper stills near Ronda and Roaring River. 3000 gallons of beer 85 gallons of whiskey and extensive equipment were seized. Tom Thomas captured at one site while two other operators escaped held for trial at Wilkesboro.
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Greensboro
Middle District
Federal
Dty
Detter, Levert
Prevette
Ronda
Roaring River
Tom Thomas
Thomas
Wilkesboro
Suit for $6,000 Started in Greensboro
Clarence A. Frick by his next friend J. M. Frick filed in Superior Court a $5,000 damages suit against the Southern Railroad. He alleges a fragment struck his eye at Pomona yards on May 21 while working, and says the railroad is liable for not supplying protective goggles.
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Greensboro
Clarence A. Frick
J. M. Frick
Southern Railroad
Pomona
City Council adjourned meeting May elect fifth member
City officials announce an adjourned council meeting tonight to consider electing a fifth member to replace Charles F. Blake, killed in an automobile crash. Names mentioned include John Sheloff Vernon Hoskins H A Cecil John Blair, with no candidate confirmed. Mussolini orders officers to avoid exotic dances in uniform.
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P. P. Pilcher
Charles F. Blake
Davis
Millis
John Sheloff
Vernon Hoskins
H. A. Cecil
John Blair
Full Orchestra to Play Operetta Score at Festival
The high school festival operetta will be staged in the new high school auditorium on December 9 with a full orchestra. Director Lewis L. Stookey announced local musicians from Winston-Salem will form the orchestra for the production of The Trial, praising its colorful score.
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Lewis L. Stookey
Winston-Salem
Stockey
Mrs Brookins Granted Divorce and Maiden Name Return
Iowa City report states Mrs Charles Brookins wife of the 220 yard low hurdles record holder won a divorce and the right to resume her maiden name Zula Mae Mahler. She charged cruel treatment. Brookins who is a former University of Iowa track star and now freshman coach did not contest.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Charles Brookins
Zula Mae Mahler
University of Iowa _ flash
Brookins
Prominent Southport Businessman Dies After Stroke
Richard Dosher, a leading figure in Southport business affairs, collapsed from apoplexy as he exited his office last night. The sudden death shocked the local community and leaves questions about his ongoing ventures and estate. Dosher was well known for his work in regional commerce and public service.
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Southport
N. Y
Richard Dosher
Southport Busi
Local Leader Dies On Doorstep At Ocean Seafood Office
Nessman, local manager, dies on the doorstep of the Ocean Seafood and Company office. He served on the state board of navigation and pilotage, was secretary and treasurer of the pilots' association, a school board member, a director of the South Port Building and Loan Association, and a prominent figure in church and fraternal orders.
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Nessman
Ocean Seafood
State Board of Navigation and Pilotage
Pilots’ Association
Southport Building and Loan Association
Man fatally shoots baby then kills himself
In Winterville North Carolina J B Carroll Jr a newcomer to the area fatally wounded his five months old infant and then shot himself dying in what authorities call a temporary insanity episode his wife reported he had shown spells of transitory insanity last night
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Winterville
N. C
J. B. Carroll, Jr
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Gale
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Reliable Bay News
H. W. Kronheimer
Wall Street
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Enterprise
Weeks Parker
Route 3
Sykes
American Today
Hiatt Tire Co
West High St
Flect
Mussolini
Rome
Yale
CCC
Moffitt 'S
North Main St
Mann Drug CO
Belle Hovey
Ewest
Mary Lawlor
Vivian Marlowe
Vega Jaelbbuan
Aibuin
Belle Hovey, Inc
Lydia D’arnell
Irene Delroy
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