Stocks Shift On Trading Market Shares Steady Mixed
Wall Street saw another trading session with pools lifting select public utility motor and merchandising issues while week end profit taking created pockets of softness. Public utilities rallied on buying support, auto show focus boosted motor group, and several leading names posted gains before profit taking.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Wall = street
Brockway
Pacific Lighting
Detroit Edison
Standard Gas & Electric
American Water Works
American
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Interboro Rapid Transit
Hudson and Nash
Pierce Arrow
Mack Trucks
Graham Paige
Marmon
General Motors
Chevrolet
Hershey Chocolate Common
Westinghouse Electric
International Combustion Preferred
Worthington Pump
Allied Chemical
National Biscuit
Frank G. Shattuck
Simmons
Montgomery-Ward
Sears Roebuck
Colorado
Fox Film
New York Stocks Rise and Fall Across Major Issues
The ticker lists a wide range of companies with varied performance. Gains include American Sugar, Armour, Canadian Pacific, and East Coast names, while tobacco, oil, steel, and rail stocks show mixed results. Overall activity shows notable percentage changes and several prominent names fluctuating in late trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiden
Seef Tea
Scec
Armour A
Atlantéc
Balto and Ohio
Beth Steel
Sone
Conneni
Ccc
Cccce
Gee
Consere
Lee Coes Colm
Eheses Se
Igar Consol Blows
Ucieedes- O48
Consol Gas
Reas
Drugs Inc
Ets
Hee
el Power
Erie RR
Seevens
Gt West Sugar
Houston Oil
Ery
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Cceerss
Dseaes
Liggett and Myers
Ates Ee
Liggett and Myere B
Louis and Nash
Lorillard
Pierre
MK and
Mo Pacific
Teresa LL
Monte Ward
NH and Hart
Norfolk and West
Northern Pacific
Packard 1
Sinces
Keneey Bpr
Pan-Am Pete
Fam Lasky
Penn RR
Phitps
Ccc Ccressese
Pullman New
Reynolds Tob
Schulte
Sinclair Con Oil
Sou Dairies
Ewes Oveee
Western Union
Willys Overland
Woolworth
ROGIG
Cdicas
TT Simmons Co
Ae Snd
Stanik
Studebaker
Tenn
Texas Corp
Coasd
Tim Roll Bear
Sean Eens
Union Pacific
United Cigar
US Steel
Seaboard
Stan Oil Calif
Westinghouse
Briggs the Cartoonist Dies of Pneumonia at 54
Clare Briggs, renowned for human life cartoons, died in New York at the Medical Center from bronchial pneumonia at age 54 after a month of illness. He began drawing for the St. Louis Democrat in 1896, earned $10 weekly, and later worked for the New York Herald Tribune with nationwide syndication.
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New York
Clare Briggs
St. Louis Democrat
New York Herald-Tribune
British millers buy Russian wheat hits Chicago prices
Chicago grain markets slide after news of a British purchase of 75,000 bushels of low grade Russian wheat at a premium, with export business weak. Wheat closes around 1144 2c under yesterday, while corn oats and other futures show modest declines and mixed futures quotes across Mar May July contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Russia
United States
Portugal
Stock Quotations Incomplete Readings From Markets
Continental Oil 23 Genl Elec Ltd 5 Macy's 14.2 Bus CSRS cork o% 5 Com and Bow 14% WOGEN THESS 5 115% Additional quotes show varied percentages with several unreadable symbols.
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Continental Oil
Wogen Thess
Deen Sy
Genl Elec Ltd
Bee's Bh
Poeun
Veces
Bus Csrs OS Ged Cork
Com and Bow
Macy’s
Chicago Livestock Prices Tie Receipts To Mixed Strength
Chicago market reports cattle receipts at 300 head with fed steers and yearlings mostly up 25 cents. Hogs 10,000 head active, top at 10.00, steady gains for mid weight and light hogs. sheep and lambs mixed with fat lambs steady to slightly higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
Duke of York to attend royal wedding in Rome
The Duke of York departed London for Rome to represent King George and Queen Mary at the wedding of Princess Marie Jose of Belgium and Crown Prince Humbert of Italy next Wednesday.
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London
Duke of York
Rome
George
Mary
Marie Jose
Belgium
Prince Humbert
Italy
Real New Orleans Revealed As City of Night Coffee Drinkers
In New Orleans the French Market Morning Call coffee shop draws night and morning crowds with strong black drip coffee and doughnuts. Patrons from all walks of life gather, cups spill over 3000 daily, and New Year’s Eve demand reaches about 10 000 cups. Proprietor Peter Jurisch touts coffee's healthiness and how proper brewing keeps people alert.
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New Orleans
Orleans
Ste
Peter Jurisch
Income Tax Forms Ready Ahead of Tax Reduction Riders
Forms for filing income tax returns will be available next Saturday at internal revenue offices. The bureau notes riders with reduced rates: 0.5% on the first $4,000 over the personal exemption, 2% on the next $4,000, and 4% on the balance. Returns for 1929 must be filed by March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Congress
New York Cotton Opens Slightly Lower Amid Liquidation
Cotton started the session barely steady and declined 3 to 9 points with March at 17.13 and May at 17.387 as selling pressures from local and southern traders spread. Liverpool cables showed Continental and Bombay demand easing, while week-end covering limited losses. early highs and lows narrowed as prices edged up modestly from the day’s lows.
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New York
Liverpool
Continental
Bombay
P.C
New Orleans Cotton Opens Softer On Liverpool Weakness
Liverpool cables were lower and New Orleans cotton opened with losses of 7 to 8 points. March fell to 17.03 and May to 17.28 before trading recovered slightly. By hour’s end prices stood near the day’s lows with a net early decline, while demand for spots remained strong.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
P.C
Vare Still Out For Seat In U. S. Senate
William S. Vare announced he remains a candidate for the United States Senate and will appear on the Republican primary ballot in May. He had been refused a seat last month over excessive expenses in the 1926 campaign.
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Philadelphia
William
Vare
United States Senate
Senate
Florida
European Union On Political Lines Gains French Support
In Paris supporters of Aristide Briand’s United States of Europe push for a political federation as the path to economic unity. Sir Arthur Salter argues a political framework is needed before a European customs union can emerge, while Louis Loucheur advocates first building economic unity.
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European Union
France
Joseph E. Sharkey
Associated Press
PARIS
Aristide Briand
United States of Europe
League of Nations
Arthur Salter
United States
Briand
Louis Loucheur
Europe
M. Loucheur
Highway Patrol to enforce new licenses starting Monday
The North Carolina Highway Patrol will arrest drivers without new licenses starting Monday, seizing their cars until licensed. Captain Charles D. Farmer said exceptions apply for those who have applied or have a good cause. About 100,000 owners still lack new plates statewide.
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Raleigh
Charles D. Farmer
North Carolina
Farmer
Captain Farmer
Department of Revenue
Loucheur Sees Europe United by Economic Banner
M. Loucheur recalled successes at Geneva and urged international cooperation through the League of Nations. He highlighted two key factors: U.S. industrial power driven by mass production and Europe with two million unemployed facing mediocre prosperity. He warned Europe’s limited domestic market and urged grouping 200 million Europeans under a shared economic banner to boost purchasing power.
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Geneva
League of Nations
M. Loucheur
United States
Europe
European rationing seen as path to greater power
A speaker argues Europe can greatly increase its power by coordinated production quotas. He notes Geneva experts are already exploring rationing for sugar and coal among European countries.
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Europe
Geneva
Funeral Rites For Arthur Griffin
Funeral services for Arthur Griffin of 706 East Russell Street who died of tetanus at a local hospital were held yesterday at Old Union Christian Church Randolph County. Rev. O L Ruth of the Pilgrim Holiness church officiated and interment followed in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Vance Lanier Adam Newsom C R Yates Chase Griffin M A Tysinger How ard Yates. Flowers were carried by Iris Lanier Cora Speers Margaret Ellington Bessie Kidd Pauline Frazier Louise Haney Roselyn Stroud Maddie Scarce. A quartet sang Will the Circle be Unbroken.
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Arthur Griffin
East
Russell Street
Old Union Christian Church
Randolph County
O. L. Ruth
Pilgrim Holinese Church
Vance Lanier
Adam Newsom
C. R. Yates
Chase Griffin
M. A. Tysinger
Howard Yates
Iris Lanier
Front Page Splurge Backed By Smith Over Coolidge Plan
A panel including Alfred E. Smith Julius Rosenwald and Calvin Coolidge discussed dispersing Conrad Huber s 6 000 000 estate for philanthropy They chose to announce details Monday ahead of Saturday publication and sought a rapid front page splash.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Calvin Coolidge
Julius Rosenwall
Conrad Huber
Mr. Coolidge
Mr Smith
Kidnapping Charge Filed Against George D Cashwell
Greensboro January 4 A warrant charging kidnaping was sworn out against George D Cashwell by R L Shaw of Burlington the father of Mizpah Shaw who has been missing since Thursday night Shaw said Cashwell drove away with Mizpah and neither has been found since a warrant is out for Cashwell charging larceny of an automobile
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Greensboro
George Dcashwell
R. L. Shaw
Burlington
Mizpah Shaw
Shaw
Cashwell
Miss Shaw
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Trade
Potatoes receipts 64 cars on track 207 total U S shipments 814 cars trading slow market steady Wisconsin sacked round whites 2 40 to 2 55 Minnesota sacked round whites 2 30 to 2 40 Idaho sacked russets 2 90 to 3 10 few fancy shade higher.
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Chicago
U. S. Dept. of Agric
U. S
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Idaho
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A “Mo
Lincoln
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St. Patrick’s
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Startfurnace
Red Cross
Helen Taylor
George Washington University
Washington, D. C
National Rifle Association
Highway Patrol
Madrid
Harry Lehr
Elizabeth Drexel
Berlin
Leo Walther Stein
Elizabeth
Duchess of Anhalt
Joe Perricrone
Joe
Richard Whitney
The
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Miami
Athens
Venizelos
Greece
Athens University
Harry Payne Whitney
Gertrude Vanderbilt
Museum of American Art
Mussolini
Moscow
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Elwood Dining Room
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