Stock Market Slips Then Rebounds on Mixed News
A brisk New York stock session saw a quick subsidence after a noon surge as major issues fell 1 to 3 points. While carloadings were broadly favorable, midweek statistics offered little cheer and some bonds and bank stocks eased.
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American Can
American Telephone
Case
Public Service of
N. J
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Delaware and Hudson
Electric Autolite
Johns Manville
Allied Chemical
Consolidated Gas
Dupont
Chrysler
General Motors
Montgomery Ward
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
U. S. Steel
United Aircraft
Corn Products and Drug
American Smelting
U. 8
Michigan
House
New York Central
Skilled Workmen Form Camp at Jacksonville
Ex service men form a self governed camp in Jacksonville charging five cents a day. Applicants supply names residence and former occupations. Rigorous physical exams determine admission. Worn clothes and shoes are replaced and kept if a month is completed. Red Cross funds most footwear. Salvation Army collects the men here.
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Red Cross
Salvation Army
Japanese delay in Manchuria as League ruling looms
Reports from Mukden indicate Japan may postpone its Jehol offensive until the League of Nations issues its Manchuria recommendations. Snowstorms hinder preparations while a section of forces halts at Peipiao and another advances toward Kailu as Peiping peace hopes grow.
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Jehol
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Peipiao
Peiping
Here
Kailu
Hull Plans To Face Problems In New Administration
Roosevelt has named Hull and William H. Woodin as treasury secretary and plans a full cabinet list. Daniel C. Roper is expected as commerce secretary, with Homer Cummings rumored as governor general of the Philippines. Hull will work with Norman H. Davis to push disarmament negotiations without interruption.
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Hull
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New York
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South Carolina
Commerce
Internal Revenue
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Washington
Homer Cummings
Connecticut
Democratic National Committee
Philippines
Norman H. Davis
Geneva
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Hoover
Sincevelt
Police to Arrest Delinquent Autoists Over City License Tags
Chief W G Friddle announced a city wide drive to arrest motorists who have not purchased 1988 license plates. Officials report 3500 fewer plates issued than last year. Plates cost $1 and are sold at the Carolina Motor Club office at Horace Gilderton Motor Co. corner of Willowbrook and West Commerce.
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City of High Point
W. G. Friddie
Carolina Motor Club
Horace Gilderton Motor Company
Willowbrook and
West Commerce Streets
Campers Barter Wages for Skills and Mail Access
Camp residents pool a nickel daily to fund a pressing shop and barber shop while spending it mostly on postage. A fixed address helps many campers secure jobs by allowing them to receive mail from potential employers.
Japanese Advance along Chinchow-Peipiao Railway Tactics
Japanese forces press toward Kailu with forward Manchukuo troops while General Chang Kal-Peng leads the northern advance. Chinese 47,000 troops hold Kaiju amid ongoing air bombardments as Japanese use air superiority and modern gear to drive toward Jehol.
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Chinchow-Peipiao
Chang Kal-Peng
Kailu
Jeho
Kaiju
Americans in North China Near Sino Japanese Conflict
About 3,000 Americans live in the North China area at risk of involvement in Sino Japanese fighting. Peiping hosts 644 marines guarding the American legation compound while Tientsin has 778 Fifteenth Infantry troops along rail lines to Shanghaikwan and Peiping.
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Washington
North China
Peiping
Tientsin
Fifteenth Infantry
Shanghaikwan
Numbers Register Needs At Exchange Quarters
The Community Exchange at 387 North Wrenn Street lists participants offering services and goods in exchange for groceries clothing and other items. Entries include nursing housework child care and clothing exchanges plus items such as suits shoes and furniture.
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Community Exchange
North
Wrenn Street
Michigan Banks Reopened Under Governor Proclamation
Michigan banking officials reported most banks were operating under the governor’s order allowing limited withdrawals and deposits. In Detroit the opening hours showed few crowds and some confusion over a second five percent withdrawal, while the Thumb region paused pending federal guidance as bankers seek to restore normal banking with depositor protections.
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Detroit
Detroit Clearing House Association
Comstock
Michigan
Comptroller of
Reichert
Drys And Wets In South Girding For Repeal War
Prohibitionists and anti prohibitionists in the south gird for a repeal fight as state actions press toward conventions on ratification or rejection. Militant dry groups form across Tennessee Alabama Mississippi South Carolina and Georgia while legislatures move to establish conventions. Georgia Alabama North Carolina Tennessee Mississippi South Carolina have dry histories with varied dispensary and import rules cited. Local option and bone dry dates across the region are noted as the nation faces repeal prospects.
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South
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
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Georgia
North
Arkansans
North Carolina
Arkansas
Virginia
Florida
Louisiana
Roosevelt study ing list important appointments
The article notes Roosevelt considering key posts including the governor generalship of the Philippines. Ben Lindsey of Los Angeles, a former Denver juvenile judge, is eyed for Hawaii’s governorship. Judge Bert Fish of Deland Florida is favored for Porto Rico’s governor role.
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Philippines
Ben Lindsey
Los Angeles
Denver
Hawaii
Bert Fish
Deland, Fla
Porto Rico
Bulldogs and Wildcats Basketball Fight Under Review
Gov Miller asked the American Humane Society to investigate a Tuscaloosa high school basketball game labeled as a fight between bulldogs and Wildcats. The report notes reporters used the phrase and the incident drew scrutiny from the state and national observers.
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Montgomery
Ala
Wildcats
American Humane Society
New York
TB. M. Miller
Tuscaloosa
Bulldogs
Finances and Prohibition Chief Topics in State Capitol Halls
A state committee favorably reports the Murphy bill to legalize medicinal whiskey under federal statutes. Bills to legalize and tax wines and beer and repeal the Burlington Act are sent to subcommittee for redrafting with votes likely on proposals. A measure to incorporate the state bar association is approved by the house and the Bowie bill allowing utilities to operate without a certificate is recalled from the senate.
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North Carolina
House
Senate
Butter and Eggs Prices Report From Chicago Market
Chicago market notes show butter at 8542 pounds steady with creamery specials and various grade ranges. Eggs receipts total 15272 with steady movement and multiple grade categories listed.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Bank Clearings Report February 23
Cincinnati clearings totaled $5,890,193 for February 23. The report lists the daily bank activity in the city with Adyv noted as part of the record.
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Cincinnati
Bar Association Guests at St Mary's Church Dinner
The High Point Bar Association will join the Men’s Club of St Mary's Episcopal Church for a dinner meeting tomorrow at 6:80, featuring Justice Herriot Clarkson of the North Carolina Supreme Court as the speaker. W. W. Cator will introduce him at the parish house.
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High Point Bar Association
St. Mary's Hipiscopal
Herriot Clarkson
North Carolina Supreme Court
Justice Clarkson
W. W. Cator
For Sale 1931 Ford Coupe by Pat Brown Inc
1931 Standard Ford Coupe offered for sale for 250 dollars. Contact Pat Brown Inc via phone 2166 or visit 201 E Washington St. Listed price and seller provided.
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E. Washington St
Ford
Chrysler
Washington St
Washington Street
Ford Coach
Davis Named Honorary Member in Beta Gamma Sigma Install
At Chapel Hill the North Carolina Alpha chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma was installed with initiation by Prof. John W. Jenkins of the University of Georgia. Eight faculty and nine students were tapped, including Robert Davis of High Point and Arthur Carraway of Snow Hill.
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University of Georgia
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Arthur Carraway
Snow Hill
Robert Covington
Norfolk
Robert Davis
High Point
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Owen Moore
Anthony Oliverio
Clarksburg
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Tryon
Jack Thompson
Winston-Salem
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Marion
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