Stocks Swing Between Gains And Losses In Irregular Session
New York Dec. 10 Stocks fluctuated as speculative sentiment shifted. U. S. Steel rose 4.5 points on rumors of a split then fell after no directors meeting before January. Rail shares rose with Virginian Railway dividend hike and several utilities advanced while Detroit Edison sagged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
U. S&s. Steel Common
U. S. Steel Common
Norfolk and Southern
Virginian
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Union Pacific
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
New Haven
Harlem
Katy
St. Paul
Public Utilities
American Telephone
International Telephone
Western Union
American
Detroit Edison
Utah Copper
A. M. Byers
Simmons
American Can
Otis Elevator
International Silver
National Biscuit
Eastman Kodak
Garnish Idea for Pork Chops with Apricots and Cherries
To garnish pork chops, use apricot halves filled alternately with a green cherry and a red cherry for a colorful finish.
Fort introduces measure to curb congressional immunity abuse
Representative Fort of New Jersey proposed a resolution to allow aggrieved persons to bring untrue floor charges before a House committee. The panel could recommend discipline for the member, with findings and actions then sent to the House for decision. Fort framed it as a long-needed rule for legislative bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort
Washington
New Jersey
House
Congress
Norris Seeks Probe of Money Behind Rural Page Ad
Senator Norris demanded in the senate that the lobby investigating committee question more than a hundred editors and publishers from Minnesota rural papers to identify who financed a full page ad urging Congress to pass the tariff bill without cutting current industrial rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Senate Today
Lobby Investigating Committee
Minnesota
Congress
Publishers oppose higher newsprint price at national gathering
The American Newspaper Publishers Association protested a proposed newsprint rate rise from $55 to $60 a ton. Delegates from the United States and Canada debated actions under the Clayton and Sherman Acts and urged federal redress, though no formal resolutions were adopted. Edward H. Butler led the discussion as Buffalo News publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Aper
Newsprint Institute
United States
Canada
Edward H. Butler
The
Buffalo News
Association
Extension of Loans on Cotton Asked
Five Senators urged the federal farm board to raise the loan limit to twenty cents a pound for cotton. They sent the telegram to Carl Williams, the cotton representative on the board, who was at a cooperatives meeting in Memphis Tennessee. The current maximum loan is sixteen cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Carl Williams
Memphis
Tenn
Wall Street Stocks Mixed as Trading Closes High
The market closes with uneven gains across sectors led by Am Beet Sugar and DuPont while General Motors and Westinghouse show notable moves. Several tobacco and utility shares remain active as investors digest earnings and demand signals. Total sales reach 3,666,100 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packard
Pan Am
Lasky
Ecee
Csasue
Bom
Phillip Morrig
Phillips Pet
Phillips Pet. 0.4, «Os. Sovss Ooo Pullman
Cys Cnet
Car & Fdry
Tel & Tel
Oodscenesbhetween
Atlantic
Ascasssetsss
el Power
Eokeane
Neces
Gillette
Hudson Mathiess
M. Be
Hart
Schulte
Seaboard
Davidson Chem
Wee
Dore
AlCl
Si Ckes O'S
Rubborska
Cans SR Vick Cgm
Ceesee
Houston Oil
Harv
Louis and
Nash
N. Y. Central
Rae Sinclair
Studebaker
Ward Baking
Stock Quotations Fragment Overview
Fragmentary listing shows several companies and percentages with unclear spellings. Notable items include Ford and Lone Star Gas with unspecified figures, Penn Road Corp at 14 percent, Vick Finance around 8 percent, and MACS with 167 percent. The text is garbled with many unreadable entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer Fay -B
Gen Elec Ltd
Lone Star Gas
Sssevere
Penn Road Corp
Sow Corp
Vick Finance
Wheat Market Shifts as Liverpool Gaps Chicago Prices
Chicago wheat prices rallied late but failed to hold gains amid renewed selling. Liverpool wheat showed the widest gap over Chicago in weeks as export demand remained light. corn and oats moved modestly, with mixed results across contracts.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Raleigh Delivers Record Mail Load For Auto Licenses
The automobile license division mailed 793 sacks with 700000 applications for 1930 licenses to Raleigh and 46 branches. Licenses go on sale December 16, with no post January extension. Branch offices span Albemarle to Winston Salem. A paroled youth from a North Carolina prison reports learning a trade and aiding his younger brother.
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Raleigh
State Revenue Department
State’s
Sprague Silver
Raleigh Post Office
Department of Revenue
General Assembly
Silver
Albemarle
Asheboro
Asheville
Burlington
Charlotte
Concord
Clinton
Durham
Edenton
Elizabeth City
Elkin
Fayetteville
Gastonia
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Greenville
Henderson
Hickory
High Point
Kinston
Lenoir
Lexington
Lumberton
Monroe
Mount Afry
Murphy
New Bern
North Wilkesboro
Pinehurst
Reidsville
Rockingham
Rocky Mount
Rutherfordton
Salisbury
Sanford
Shelby
Statesville
Sylva
Tarboro
Wadesboro
Waynesville
Weldon
West Jefferson
Williamston
Wilmington
Wilson
Winston-Salem
N. A. Townsend
Townsend
North Carolina
Chicago hog and cattle prices show varied receipts and ranges
Hogs receipts 37 000 including 6 000 direct. top 9.55. bulk 190 300 lbs 9.38 9.50. Cattle receipts 8 500. calves 2 500. steers 1300 1500 lbs 12.60 14.65. heifers 11.75 14.75. cows 5.75 10.85. sheep 16 000. lambs 12.50 13.25. fat ewes 5.59 5.75. feeder lambs 11.75 12.75.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet Weaker on Bearish Textile Data
The New Orleans cotton market opened quiet and easier as prices drifted down from the previous close. January and March futures fell into the 16.98 and 17.23 ranges, May around 17.48, before closing steadier with gains of 15 to 18 points in most contracts, amid bearish textile statistics showing November cloth sales at 64.6 percent of production.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Uruguayan Airmail Line Inaugurated
Miami reports the first airmail to the United States from Uruguay was sent to New York and other points after Montevideo sent 69 pounds 11 ounces of mail. The flight, arriving in New York in about ten days, cut coastwise time roughly in half compared with steamship service. The note about Turkish language decline is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
United States
Uruguay
New York
Montevideo
Carolinas Contractors Hold Annual AGC Convention in Charlotte
About 100 contractors attend the Carolinas branch annual convention at the Hotel Charlotte. Discussions focus on trade topics including financing by material men, price practices by manufacturers, and competition with convict labor. Earl Whitton presides. Dr. Luther Little and S. M. Williams deliver welcomes and responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Two
Carolinas
Associated General Contractors of America
Earl Whitton
Luther Little
First Baptist Church
R. L. Goode
Court hears murder indictments in labor strike case
Seven indictments accuse the defendants of murder in the strike disturbance killing six workers on October 2. Jury selection could take two days as night sessions begin and indictments are consolidated for trial. Penalties range from four months to 30 years with options for lesser charges.
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Gus Peterson
Cowper
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Selling Pressure
The New York cotton market opened steady but slipped as selling continued from yesterday, with active months falling 3 to 8 points before trimming losses. December eased early on liquidation amid rumors of notices around 5,000 bales, while Liverpool reported liquidation and hedging as buyers awaited lower prices.
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New York
Liverpool Cables
Pyeco
Potatoes market report from Chicago on Dec 10
U S Department of Agriculture reports 49 car receipts and 254 on track, total shipments 462. Market steady to slow. Wisconsin round whites 220 to 240 cents, fancy shade higher. Minnesota and North Dakota round whites 200 to 225, Idaho russet 265 to 290 cents with some at 260.
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Chicago
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idaho
Funeral services for infant James Stew art Holbrook
Funeral services were held at 2 o clock yesterday at the Pentecostal Holiness church for James Stewart Holbrook infant son of Mr and Mrs J R Holbrook who died at their home 303 Walker Street Pallbearers were Fred O Whitt Walter Brooks C M Jarrett and A H Tucker Flowers were arranged by Mrs L M Young and Mrs C M Jarrett Interment followed in Oakwood cemetery
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James Stewart Holbrook
J. R. Holbrook
Walker Street
Pentecostal Holiness Church
J. F. Goins
Fred O. Whitt
Walter Brooks
C. M. Jarrett
A. H. Tucker
Flowers
L. M. Young
Oakwood Cemetery
Society Will Give Tea Tomorrow
The girls reserve committee of the High Point Y. W. C. A. will give an informal tea tomorrow at 4 30 o clock at the home of Mrs. J. W. Austin Roland Park for girl reserve advisers. A few special guests will also be invited.
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High Point Y. W. C. A
J. W. Austin
Roland Park
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John P. Boughan
Kelly
Cheen
Cohen
Paris
Sherill
Chicago Livestock
Hubert Sherill
Iredell] County
George Hilton
Mooresville
Cordie Longworth
Liberty
George R. Anderson
Hilton
Longworth
Ruth Hamilton
Longorth
Piso
A&p
White House
Eagle Brand
Karo
Gorton
Brazils
Pacific
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