Poor Start In Stocks On Dividend News Watch
New York on February 1 saw a gloomy market start as dividend cuts and unsettled trade prospects spurred selling. U S Steel and New Jersey Standard fell sharply while American Telephone, Du Pont, Case and Allied Chemical also dropped. Bonds were irregular, rail issues steadied, and German loans slipped amid news of Hitler power grants.
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New York
U. Steel
Standard Oil Co
New Jersey
Hitler
New Jersey Standard
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
American Tobacco
du Pont
Case
Allied Chemical
New York Central
Union Pacific
U.S. Steel Common
High Point Y. W. A. Defeats Winston Y. W. C. A. Club
The High Point Y. W. C. A. basketball team beat the Winston Salem Y. W. C. A. club by a 24 to ight Point Pos Winston score. Players listed include Tereli Small Wallschogt Ace Wolff Sharpe Seese and Greseee with substitutes Marshall rico Hopkins for High Point and Winston-Salem players noted.
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High Point Y. W. C. A
Winston Salem Y. W. C. A
Ight Point Pos
Winston Sup
England Cannot Alter Ottawa Debt Pacts Says Chamberlain
Dr Chamberlain states Britain cannot tear up Ottawa agreements affecting US talks in Washington. He notes a proposed London world economic conference could move to Washington if urged by responsible parties. He pins global price recovery as key to solving economic troubles and calls for renewed world confidence.
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Ottawa
United States
Washington
London
League of Nations
Chamberlain
Sister of High Point Woman Died Today At Randleman Home
Mrs. Martha Van Werry, 68, died at her Randleman home from paralysis. A sister of Mrs. J. C. Daniels of High Point, she leaves eight children and two brothers. Funeral set for Thursday at Mt Lebanon Church, where she held membership since age 16. Surviving children include Mrs. Frank Glowers and Mrs. A. B. Trogden of Greensboro, Mrs. Lester E. Rich of Asheboro, Glen Van Werry of Washington DC, and others in Randleman. brothers W. A. Lamm of Greensboro and A. G. Lamm of Salina Oklahoma. sister Mrs. Daniels.
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J. W
Martha van Werry
Randleman Ly
J. C. Daniels
High Point
van Werry
Mt. Lebanon
Frank Glowers
Trogden
Greensboro
Lester E. Rich
Glen van Werry
Washington, D. C
Co. D. Kester
R. S. Bradley
Joanna
Agnes
Claude
Randleman
W. A. Lamm
A. G. Lamm
Salina
Okla
Daniels
Thieves Break Into Asheville Offices Steal Narcotics and Gold
Thieves broke into several Asheville offices and a drug store on February 1 stealing $50 worth of narcotics. Dentists’ offices were entered and gold used for tooth fillings was pilfered, according to local reports.
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Asheville
Butter And Eggs Prices In Chicago Market Report
Butter prices show 6380 pounds sold with creamery specials at 93 score 17 percent extra 92 16 percent and firsts 88-89 15 16 percent. eggs listed 6846 dozen steady with no price change.
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Chicago
Senate Weighs Wage Cuts for Solicitors in Denmark
A debate centers on reducing pay for solicitors amid concerns about government handling of funds. He cites a park commission deposit of hundreds of thousands in an Asheville bank that failed. He argues that any agency negligent in securing such deposits should be replaced, insisting the move aims for economies rather than discipline.
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Denmark
The
Park Commission
Central Bank and Trust Company
Asheville
Commissioner Wilson Claims Letters Support Workmen’s Act
Commissioner Wilson defended his use of 94 cents of department supplies and a $9.90 postage fund donation to circulate letters seeking views on the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Senator Waynick backed the move, calling Wilson a labor leader and urging lawmakers to focus on preserving the act rather than impeaching witnesses or pursuing unrelated schemes. The exchange highlighted tensions over legislative fate of the act amid industrial concerns.
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Industrial Commission
Wilson
Waynick
M. Waynick
General Assembly
Big Money Still Circulating In North Carolina Cities
Wilmington report shows Harold Jeter hotel manager confirming cash activity as a guest offered one of three $1,000 bank notes for a bill. He had to obtain change from a bank, illustrating ongoing circulation of large currency in the area.
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Wilmington
Harold Jeter
Jeter
Sir Ronald Lindsay London Bound Today
Sir Ronald Lindsay British ambassador at Washington sails for London to arrange with Premier Ramsay MacDonald for the forthcoming British American conference on war debts.
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Sir Ronald Lindsay
London
New York
Ronald Lindsay
Washington
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Hoover Considers Silence After March 4 Inauguration
President Hoover plans a period of silence after the March 4 inauguration. He and Mrs. Hoover will ride by motor to Union Station and travel to New York, possibly with the official family. Theodore Joslin says travel mode for a possible fishing trip remains undecided.
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Richey
Capitol
Panama Canal
State Supported Schools Debated Extensions and Consolidation
At a joint education committee meeting bills on extending state supported sessions and consolidating county education units were discussed. Sub-committees were directed to draft legislation including extending daily hours by one and a six day week, with eight months in seven. Proposals to reorganize divisions and abolish county superintendents were debated, with alternatives creating 40 or 11 divisions and varying consolidation rules.
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Joint Education Committee
Pope
Halifax
Moss of Nash
Miss
Douglass
Ingram
Aycock-Thompson
Lafollette Urges Session Amid Congressional Chaos
La Follette calls for action despite a chaotic congress and looming lame duck stalemate. He cites widespread farm dispossession and strong businesses near bankruptcy while urging nonpartisan effort to transact business during the crisis.
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Congress
LaFollette
New Toys Trigger Warned Caution by Auto Club
Winston-Salem officials urge drivers to take care as children enjoy bicycles skates scooters and sleds after Christmas. The warning comes from motor club leaders who say extra toys have increased child play near roads and intersections.
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Winston-Salem
Trustee L B Graves Formalizes January 1923 Agreement
L B Graves, trustee, executes a formal agreement dated January 1923. Hoyle and Boyle serve as attorneys in this matter.
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L. B. Graves
Hoyle and Boyle
Two Found Dead In Man's Apartment
In Baltimore on February 1 a 24 year old man William L Hopkins and a 21 year old girl Celia Henry were found shot to death in Hopkins apartment. The two had left her home for a ride last night and were discovered by James K Matthew a friend of Hopkins after the father Edward B Henry asked him to check why the girl had not returned home. Both victims appear to have died some time ago with a pistol found under Hopkins.
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Baltimore
William L. Hopkins
Cecelia Henry
Edward B. Henry
James K. Matthew
Hopkins
Canberra Capital City Scene and Literary Note
Canberra is described as the capital of Australia. Antonio Stradivari crafted a renowned violin model. The poem If was penned by Rudyard Kipling.
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Australia
Antonio Stradivari
Rudyard Kipling
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