Western League reorganized with Gear in charge
Plans for reorganizing the Western Association as a class league were set in motion at the National Association meeting. Dale D. Gear, named president, pledged salary-limit adherence. Other moves include Wattier’s Milwaukee signing and Eddie Goes named PCL umpire. Attendance rose as cities gathered for the meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Western Association
St. Joseph
Topeka
Hutchinson
Kas
Springfield
Joplin
Ft. Worth
Ark
Shawnee Okla
Salina
Dale D. Gear
J. W. Seabough
National Board of Arbitration
Kenneth Wattier
Shreveport
Wattier
Milwaukee
Harry Williams
Eddie Goes
Wilbur Cooper
Oakland
Cooper
Operation on King Ferdinand Prompts Public Concern
In Bucharest authorities report King Ferdinand underwent a minor operation by Professor Hartmann for hemorrhoids though rumors of recto sigmoiditis or cancer persist. Surgeons say recovery is as expected for his age and frail health.
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Bucharest
Ferdinand
Hartmann
Carol
Belgrade
Jugo Slavia
Mrs Frances Barker Dies in Randolph County
Frances S Barker 67 died at her New Market Township home Randolph County after a long stroke. She is survived by son Sam Barker of New Jersey two daughters Abbey Tomlinson and Margaret Spencer of New Jersey three brothers A J Spencer I S Spencer J C Spencer, two sisters Cyneth Garner Mechanic NC and Harriet Gray High Point. Funeral services set for Marlboro Friends church tomorrow at 11 30 AM with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances S. Barker
New Market Township
Randolph County
Sam Barker
New Jersey
Abbey Tomlinson
Margaret Spencer
A. J. and
I. S. Spencer
Pennsylvania
J. C. Spencer
High Point
Cyneth Garner
Mechanic
N. C
Harriet Gray
Marlboro Friends Church
Church
Bazaar by Ladies Aid Society at Rose Furniture Store
The English Street Church Ladies Aid Society hosts a bazaar at Rose Furniture Store tomorrow night from 6 to 8. Aprons and similar items will be sold and an auction of mystery boxes with a pretty girl included. Boxes contain edible treats. Public invited.
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Ladies Aid Society
English Street Church
Rose Furniture Store
Market Reports Chicago Poultry and Dairy Prices
Poultry alive firm with varied receipts and fowl types listed. Butter prices drop with large creamery receipts. eggs also lower amid numerous regional and international lot figures including Holland Norway Sweden Denmark and many others.
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Chicago
Poultry Alive
Many
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switz
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Tokyo
Shanghai
Montreal
Metals Market Summary New York December Copper and Zinc Firm
Copper firmer with spot and futures at 1358, zinc around 6962 spot and nearby 1712, iron steady, lead softer at 790, zinc easing at East St. Louis 700, antimony at 1375. Report from Metals New York AP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
East St. Louis
Potatoes Market Slows as Shipments Rise to 417 Cars
Chicago notes show 80 car receipts on track with 417 cars total U S shipments. Demand is only modest, market dull. Wisconsin round whites sell 220 240 with occasional higher "f cy shade" 200 215. Minnesota sacked round whites move 200 225.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Stocks Rise Sharply At Market Open As Merger Hopes Linger
Rumors of mergers and Christmas dividends buoy stocks with vigorous early gains. General Motors Montgomery Ward Atchison Allied Chemical National Lead Westinghouse Air Brake and International Harvester advanced 1 to 2 points, while Lacede Gas jumped five points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Atchison
Allied Chemical
National Lead
Westinghouse Air Brake
International Harvester
Lacede
Foreign Exchange Rates Decline in New York Market
Foreign exchange quotations fall as demand weakens for Great Britain and France. Great Britain demand 484 1 2, cables 485, 60 day bills 480 1 4. France demand 384, cables 385, Italy demand 428, cables 429. Belgium and Germany demand shown in figures.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Ger
Wheat Prices Rise on Unlocked Strength and Weather Outlook
Wheat advances supported by Liverpool market strength and adverse Argentina weather. December wheat narrows its discount to May as Chicago futures gain. corn oats and provisions firm while cotton stays quiet. Liverpool opening and private cables show limited sentiment change for tomorrow’s crop and ginning figures. Opening bids list Dec 1226 Jan 1187 Mar 1223 May 1232 July 1254 Oct 1274.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Liverpool
Argentina
New York
Bombay
Christmas trees to be erected as High Point officers injured
Special High Point police officers Charlie Whitlow and J M Rickert were injured when their Ford coupe overturned on Freeman's Hill road while en route to Greensboro to testify in Superior court. Whitlow suffers a fractured skull and is in serious condition. Rickert has bruises and a shoulder injury. Both are resting as well as could be expected. The incident followed steering failure causing the crash.
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Charlie Whitlow
J. M. Rickert
High Point
Greensboro
Freeman’s Hill
Bowman’s
C. M. Gatton
St. Leo’s Hospital
Whitlow
Rickert
Gatton
McGhee
Police Department
J. A. King
High Point Merchants Association
S. M. Baylor
W. C. Beavans
J. R. Reitzel
H. I. Coffield
J. L. Chernault
C. A. Lewis
Robert Silver
J. H. O'Neil
Robert I. Harris
G . Kester
H. R. Jones
G. E. Hutchens
R. N. Mann
G. C. Byerly
Red Sox Send Three Players to Saints for Wanninger Hotmann
In Asheville on December 7 the Boston Red Sox traded pitchers Paul Zahniser and Fred Heimach and catcher Gaston to the St Paul Saints for shortstop Wanninger and catcher Hotmann. The deal opens the National Association meeting with major player movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Boston Red Sox
St. Paul
American Association
National Association
Paul Zahniser
Fred Heimach
Gaston
Saints
Wanninger
Hotmann
High Point Library Ends First Month With Strong Circulation
The High Point public library reported 1049 books loaned in 15 days since Armistice Day. Average daily circulation stayed just over seven with 105 max on November 20. New members reached 389. total adult and juvenile holdings stood at 1,434 by November 30. A Guilford county case involving Robert Jester, charged with killing Nathan Lankford, is set for trial tomorrow in Greensboro Superior Court with multiple witnesses expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
Marianne Martin
Clara Cox
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Carl Hill
Herman Abels
P. W. Flagge
Christian Scientists of
American Business Club
U. D. CC
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
J. C. Allen
J. Elwood Cox
Alexander Martin
J. H Tate
A. E. Tate
U. S. Department of Commerce
F. G. Barhee
H. N. Bowne
High Point Hospital
C. M. Hauser
F. R. Taylor
North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development
Guilford County
Lexington
Jester
Lankford
D. C. MacRae
Davis Chases Suspected Driver In Prohibition Bust
Policeman Davis pursued a speeding man on South Main as he fled in a wrecked Dodge. The chase ended when Davis forced the front car into a ditch. the suspect fled on foot, dropping a whiskey jug, while Davis recovered a belt from the overcoat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Davis
Davis
South Main Street
City League Park
Welsh Male Glee Singers Deliver Rare Musical Treat
A Wednesday Rhondda Welsh Male Glee Singers concert at the Masonic Temple earned high praise for superb voices and a strong program. The ensemble impressed with individual solo talents and cohesive direction, with a memorable performance noted by Flint readers and plans for an American Theatre appearance in Flint under Monarch club sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Rhondda
Flint
Mich
American Theatre
Monarch Club
Durham Voters to Decide on $1.25 Million School Bonds
Durham voters go to the polls to decide on issuing 1,250,000 in bonds for public school buildings. About 3,300 voters are registered amid reports of severe overcrowding in local schools and officials say relief is absolutely necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durham
revival service draws crowd at Green Street Baptist Church
A large crowd attended the two week revival at Green Street Baptist Church Mangum and East Green streets led by Dr Ellis A Fuller of the Home Mission Board Atlanta. A Salem Baptist delegation from Winston Salem joined the service with a male chorus singing Have You Counted the Cost and I Need Jesus. Dr Fuller spoke on Christ's Definition of Himself from John 6 51 emphasizing practical faith and the need for a savior. Tonight he will preach Christ the Whole Bread no afternoon services as announced. a noon service was held at Piedmont Hosiery mill with the Aoha chorus delighting the crowd.
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New Green Street Baptist Church
Mangum
East Green Streets
Ellis A. Fuller
Home Mission Board
Southern Baptist Convention
Atlanta
Salem Baptist Church
Winston- Salem
Herman T. Stevens
Green Street Church
Jesus
Dr. Fuller
Christ
Fuller
Piedmont
Services Held For Joseph Luxheim Sain ted Glass Artist
Funeral services for Joseph A. Luxheim, stained glass artist, were held at Saint Mary's Evena church with Rev H N Browne officiating. The body was sent to Chicago for final rites by Rev George Craig Stewart. Burial will take place at Rose Hill Cemetery in Chicago Thursday. Pallbearers included A E Teetor Charles Hinton Charles Ragan Joe B Raymond J A Eshelman J N Rumble John Waer and Dr Jevick Florman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Luxheim
Saint Mary’s
Evena Church
H. N. Browne
Chicago
George Craig Stewart
Rose Hill Cemetery
A. E. Teetor
Charles Hinton
Charles Ragan
Joe B. Raymond
J. A. Eshelman
J. N. Rumble
John Waer
Jevick Florman
Green Street Bible Study Meets At Mrs Winfrey Home
The Green Street Bible Study class will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. R. L. Winfrey at 804 East Green Street.
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Green Street
R. L. Winfrey
East Green Street
Paris man kills wife and governess then shoots self
W H Payne an American resident in Paris shot and killed his wife and their governess before taking his own life in a recurring tragedy reported from Paris on December 7.
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Paris
W. H. Payne
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Gear
F. S. Barker
Rome
Clara Olson
Sheriff's Posse
Rising Sun
Wis
Erdman Olson
Chicago Dairy
Wall Street
Chicago Grain
Charlie Whitlow and
Saint Leo’s Hospital
The
Shown I. Jester
Tomrrow
Flint, Michigan
al Green ST. Church
Winston
Joseph Luxheim
Ilinois
Dad
Ence
Crepe de Chine
Ted
Chine
Ed Bangers
Ben Hur
Gardenia
Lazor
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