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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1930

Page

11

New York Stocks Mixed On Weekend Trading Session

Trading data shows varied results across major names with several percent moves. Notable mentions include Phillips Morris, Reynolds Tob, U.S. Steel, Texaco and Studebaker among others posting gains or losses in a murky OCR-heavy listing.

Liggett & M Monty Ward Nash Packard Pan Am Fam Lasky Phillip Morris Phillips Pet Wemstuy Oe Pullman New Osu Wes Weer Rem Rand Reynolds Tob Studebaker Chem Hae Bee Texas Corp Beth Steel Wes Ess Goce Cola Erie RR Hupp Motors Esee Seaboard Ss Eos Oss Ck Act OS Pee Sda Athgup Davidson Chem Dupont Eassss Gillette Ac Sts Houston of Hudson Motors Reynolds Tob B Schulte Ret Seaboard Prd Sears Roebuck Simmons Co Sinclair Con Oil Bot Pac Wees U S Ind UB Rug US Steel Vick Chempis Avoss Trigg SEO Willys Ove Ise Woolworth Ste Ses Ts Oss

Stocks Endure Mixed Day Amid Wheat and Cotton Slump

Stock market fluctuated as wheat fell to about 1 a bushel and May cotton dropped to under 1 cent, triggering renewed selling and broad losses. Early gains faded, but late-session short covering and gains in Amusement, Utility, and Electrical groups limited losses with Eastman Kodak leading a stronger finish. Volume around 2.6 million shares. The piece notes enduring tides and a nod to Eratosthenes defining earth’s diameter and circumference.

New York Wall Street Commission Houses Boston and Maine Trailroad Remington Rand Neisner Bros Texas Corporation Simmons Co Atchison, New York Central International Harvester Auburn Auto Bullard Co J. I. Case U. S. Steel Common Consolidated Gas May Department Stores A. M. Byers American Telephone Westinghouse Electric Northern Pacific Union Pacific St. Paul Eastman Kodak Electric Power and Light American Can Warner Brothers Pictures International Combustion Engineering United Aircraft

A Card of Thanks for Pearl Ada Griffin

We thank our neighbor and many friends for the beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown during the illness and death of our daughter and sister Pearl Ada Griffin. Mr and Mrs L C Griffin and Family.

Pearl Ada Griffin L. C. Griffin

Stock Quotations From Continental Oil Ford and Macy’s

Additional stock quotations listed include Continental Oil Ford Ltd Gen Elee Ltd Penn Road Wick Finance Com and Sou Macy s. The brief item compiles firms and financial names without further detail.

Continental Oil Ford Ltd Gen Elee Ltd Penn Road Wick Finance Macys

Chicago Livestock Prices Show Mixed Cattle and Hog Markets

Chicago market reports show hog receipts around 30 000 and cattle at 6 000 with prices ranging for hogs from 8.50 to 11.00 for various weights and cattle classes from 8.00 to 15.75 for different weights and grades. It notes general market softness versus yesterday and ends with an unrelated line about whooping cough.

Chicago

Coolidge Interest in Muscle Shoals Revealed

A telegram from Chester H. Gray to Alabama Farm Bureau officials urged swift action to hold southern senators to support the Muscle Shoals resolution. Gray warned of potential absences and identified lawmakers likely to resist the farm bureau stance as President Coolidge showed strong interest in the issue.

Coolidge O'Neal Washington Chester H. Gray American Farm Bureau Federation EB. A. O'Neal Alabama Farm Bureau Federation Senate Lobby Committee Muscle Shoals Underwood Alabama Gray Ransdell Broussard Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation Snell Henry Ford White House

Cotton futures rally on Liverpool lift and New York notices

The New York market opened steady with March near 14.94 and October around 15.68 as Liverpool demand supported prices. In New Orleans, futures rose early on stronger cables but slipped back after notices were said to rise to 50 000 and then weakened with wheat, leaving March near 14.61 and July around 15.00 at midday.

New York Liverpool New Orleans

McErlane Shot Three Times in Chicago Hospital

Frank McErlane known as the toughest gangster was shot thrice in a private hospital room while recovering from a bullet wound. He fired back with a revolver hidden beneath his pillow as assailants fled. bullets wounded him in the back wrist and thigh. Police investigated and tied the attack to rival gangs including Spike O'Donnell's.

Chicago Frank McErlane Gangland McErlane Charles Miller MccErlane Miller South Side Jos Saltis O'Donnell McErilane McHilane

Turmoil in Dominican Republic as Civil Movement Expands

The capital and major cities face a civil movement with reports of deaths and looting. Col Fegan announces arrival of Bisset, and President Vasquez may resign. widespread disarmament of police preceded insurgent transport toward the capital. Business leaders seek American intervention.

Jose D. Alfonseca Vasquez la Opinion Today Santiago Moca la Vega Bonao San Francisco Monte Cristi Fegan Joseph Fegan Haitian Nacional Gar de Haiti Bisset Santo Domingo Estrella Trujillo Dominican Guardia Puerto Plata Guardia Fort Ozama Gonzalez

Prominent Hickory Woman Dies After Illness

Miss Mary Elizabeth Geitner, a prominent Hickory woman, died today after nearly a year of illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 10:30 AM. She is survived by brothers G. H. Geitner and C. H. Geitner, both of Hickory.

Hickory Mary Elizabeth Geitner G. H. Geitner C. H.geitner

MacDonald Warns On Soviet Protests

London reports Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald warns against loud protests over Soviet religious policies. He says Britain is concerned but cannot act without full facts and cautions about Riga news being unreliable until corroborated. The tone may harden the Soviet regime toward external pressures.

London Ramsay MacDonald Soviet Union MacDonald Russia

Black Bear Delights Civitan Lunch at Sheraton

High Point Civitans and guests enjoyed a luncheon program headlined by Black Bear, an educated 12 year old Shetland pony owned and trained by Thomas Barrett of Briarcliff NY. The pony demonstrated arithmetic, spelling, date of birth, color and person recognition, and state naming. The audience greatly enjoyed the feats.

High Point Civitans Sheraton Hotel Black Bear Thomas Barrett Briarcliff N. Y

Sharpe Trial Bound for Person County in Embezzlement Case

Burlington reports the trial of W. E. Sharpe, former Alamance Insurance and Real Estate manager, on embezzlement charges will be moved to Person County for April 21 after Judge W. C. Harris granted a venue change from Orange. Solicitor W. B. Umstead sought the venire. the compromise favors lower costs than importing a venire. Sharpe had earlier been acquitted of a related bond fraud charge.

Burlington W. E. Sharpe Alamance Insurance and Real Estate Company Person County W. C. Harris Superior Court W. B. Umstead Orange County Sharpe

Notice of Another Elizabethton Strike Filed By Unions

J C Donnelly announced to officials of the Glanzstoff and Bem berg rayon plant in Elizabethton Tennessee that unions intend to call another strike unless workers dismissed for activities tied to last year’s walkouts are reinstated. A strike call was authorized last fall when plant employees voted to remain at work, and the reinstatement demand was ignored.

Elizabethton Tenn J. C. Donnelly Glanzstoff and Bemberg Rayon Donnelly

Mrs Faison Named Wilmington Customs Collector

President Hoover announced nominations including Mrs Fannie Sutton Faison of Faison North Carolina for collector of customs at Wilmington North Carolina. Also nominated were Marion O Dunning for Savannah Georgia collector reappointment and Chris W Hager for United States attorney for the northern district of Georgia.

Washington Marion O. Dunning Savannah Hoover Fannie Sutton Faison Faison N. C Iemington Chrit W. Hager United States Northern District of Georgia

Record February Heat Hits Greensboro as Thermometer Rises

In Greensboro on February 25 the temperatures shattered all February highs. By 1:30 p m the thermometer reached the Sky degree mark, setting a new monthly record.

Mercury Greensboro

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High Point Central Ave Albany Rex Cigar Co Shelby, N. C States Art Co East Hdwards Business College West Commerce Street Roxie L. R. Peacock Sample Furniture Store Commerce St Cummings Cummings Electro Chemical CO West Green St Lennox South Wrenn Montheu Monthieu Avenue English Street Ellington, Florist W. Commerce Green and West Russell Sts West Green Street Redding Campbell St Woodrow Avenue Thistle St N. Wrenn St Walnut St New Ball Park Pickett St West Point Ave Twin Oaks Court Sunset Avenue Hillcrest Silk Mill Atlantic Ins. & Realty CO Bath Fourth and Richardson Sts East Russell Street Cross Street J. N. McCrary Ring Drug Co J. P. Rawley Hudson Chevrolet Starr Motor CO. “Durant Dealers” Cor Commerce & Hamilton Church Street N. Main St Thurston R. D Bob” Penny Gen S. D. Parker North Main Street A. L. Kirkman South Wrenn Street High Point Junk and Metal Co Ideal Shoe Shop Deerond's Call B. A. Woodell Justice of the Peace Notary Askin W. ©. Brown North Wrenn Street Harvey's Shoe Shop W. Broad St Morris Street Lindsay St Thurston Street Denny Street Allen Jay School Freeman Mill Archdale Road Percy McDowell Randolph County Amos Realty CO Wachovia Bank J. B. White Realty CO M. Stocks Stanley W. Prenosil Associated Press Financial Edit Eratosthenes Acaen Chicago Livestock Schmaltz's VVE Calsar BY Cowan Civitan Meeting Mrs. Faison Wilmington Post
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