Brookings urges real state labor department plan
North Carolina should consolidate labor related agencies into a department of labor with a commissioner, bureaus for inspection statistics and women and children, and an industrial commission. The Brookings report cites improving efficiency by moving purchasing and printing to a dedicated bureau and separating functions to avoid duplication.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Department of Labor
Brookings Report
Department of Labor and Printing
Labor Department
Labor Administration
Bureau of Purchase
Gardner
Child Welfare Commission
Women’s and Children’s Bureau
Industrial Commission
Bureau of Purchase and Contract
General Administration
Brookings
Office of Commissioner
Bureau of Inspection
Bureau of Statistics
Bureau of Women and Children
Cody, Clemson Coach, Leaves At End of Year
Clemson college athletic council announced today that Josh Cody will resign as head coach at the end of the current school year. A successor will be chosen. Indianapolis set for May 30, 1931 by the International Sporting Commission.
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Cody
Clemson
Clemson College
8. C
Josh Cody
Clemson College Athletic Council
America
Indianapolis
International Sporting Commission
Value of Cotton Goods in 1929 Reaches 1.49 Billion
The 1930 census preliminary tabulation shows total U S cotton goods produced in 1929 valued at 1 489 639 071 dollars at factory prices. Woven goods over 12 inches accounted for 8 207 887 912 square yards and 1 129 386 379 dollars, with leading items including sheetings print cloth and cord fabric for tires. The industry includes mills in prep to spinning, spinning, and weaving, excluding knit goods.
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Washington
United States
Charters Granted In North Carolina Trusts and Trade Names
Certificates of incorporation filed in Raleigh list Sears Roebuck and company of Greensboro to run a general merchandise store with authorized capital of 100000 and subscribed 500. Miller's Incorporated of Wilson to operate a retail drug business with 100000 authorized and 300 subscribed. Royall Grocery Company of Wake Forest to engage in general wholesale and retail trade with 50000 authorized and 6400 subscribed. Perkinson and Company of Asheville to handle textiles with 10000 authorized and 500 subscribed. Thrower Marble and Tile Company of Charlotte to deal in marble and stone with 50000 authorized and 3000 subscribed. McAlpine Telephone Company of Charlotte to operate telecom lines with 100000 authorized and 300 subscribed. Scotland Drug Company of Laurinburg to own a drug store with 400 shares nonpar and 50 subscribed. Standard Drug Store of Asheboro to run a drug store with 100000 authorized and 300 subscribed. Asheville Paving Company to undertake general construction with 100000 authorized and 30000 subscribed.
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Raleigh
Jan
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Greensboro
R. E. Wood
E. Pollock
Chicago, Ill
L. J. Rosenwald
J. M. Barker
Philadelphia
J. E. Hobart
Miller’s Incorporated
Wilson
F. M. Miller
Paul B
W. L. Royall
Wake Forest
Perkinson and Company, Incorporated
Asheville
A. V. Greene
Weldon Weir
Alma Ellis
Thrower Marble and Tile Company, Incorporated
Charlotte
H. T. Thrower
T. A. Henry
T. C. Henry
McAlpine Telephone Company of
H. R. Cook
Cecilia C. Cook
Jasper C. Hutto
Scotland Drug Company
Laurinburg
E. H. Evans
John C. Graham
James L. McNair
Standard Drug Store: Incorporated
Asheboro
W. A. Underwood
E. L. ‘Ray
Henrietta G. Underwood
Asheville Paving Company
J. K. Cowan
F. J. Fanning
Radio couples critique Amos and Andy each night
Mrs Freeman Gosden and Mrs Charles J Correll, wives of Amos and Andy, draw salaries as listeners and critics of their husbands daily radio entertainment, offering evening feedback and commentary on the show.
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Freeman
Gosden
Charles J. Correll
Amos
Andy
Rails Bullish as Boost 10 Stocks Rail
Rail shares led a market-wide rise on the New York scene as the four-system merger plan submitted to the Interstate Commerce Commission boosted carrier stocks. Industrial gains were modest aside from rails, with steel, oil, and utilities showing mixed strength and overall volume at 1,547,750 shares.
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John L. Cooley
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Steel
Westinghouse
Cotton rallies at New Orleans on January 3
In New Orleans on January 3 the cotton market recovered after an early decline. The short session saw gains of 15 to 19 points from the lows with fairly active trade. Prices closed 8 to 15 points higher, with Liverpool 4 to 5 points lower and continental demand easing selling pressure. Manchester noted improved cloth inquiry.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Manchester
Lexington Charity Fund Near $3,000
The United Charities organization in Lexington held a midnight charity show at a local theater. Funds raised augmented the charity to an estimated $3,000, aiding many needy and unfortunate people who will receive aid for some time.
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Lexington
United Charities Organization
Wild game observed on High Rock Lake near Lexington
On January 3, reports say numerous wild ducks and geese have appeared on High Rock Lake as water rises after heavy snowfall. Hunters may shoot from shore. boat shooting is prohibited by law. The state fines trap violations involving these fowl.
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Lake Lexington
High Rock
New York Stocks Amid Broad Board of Trade Quotes
A long list of stock quotes shows varied performances across major companies. Notable names include Chrysler Coca Cola Gen Elec General Motors Ford Anaconda Westinghouse and Western Union with mixed percentage gains and losses. Sales total 1 547 790 reflecting overall market activity.
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Barnsdall A
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel Ee
Canada
Can
Chrysler Crew
Om Bee
Coca Cola
Oransestoo Col Fuel
Wens Cove
Motors
Dupont de New Aesme
Erie i, A
Foster Wheeler En
Aserss
Fox Film
Freeport
Texas
Gen Foods
Gillette
Ae Fom
Goodyear Tire Con Wee
Gt West Sugar Sso Se
Kennecott
Liggett Myers B
Loews Inc
Mack Trucks
Magma Cop
Wien Comeme
Mo Pac
Monty Ward
Nash Motors
Oom Weg
Nat Biscvit
NY Central
Ovese
Mace
Packard
Phillips
Pullman
Rem Rand
Reynolds Tob
Oss
Reynolds
Coos
Royal Dutch
Seaboard
Sears Roebuck
Simmons Co
Wsow
Sinclair Con Oil
Skelly Oi
Southern Dairies B
Stan Oil of
Calif
Nod
Ucscceenes
Stan Oil
N Y
Studebaker Ereseeeesercon
Texas Carp Eeeae Eeee Eee
Reese
Union Carbide
Cseeeees
Union Acific
Cceeeeeees
United Fruit
U . Steel Soos
Western Union
Cotton Climbing Market Is Firm in New York Trade
New York on January 3 reports cotton generally firm and higher amid sustained buying, with covering and demand from commission houses and traders. Prices rose from early declines, January and May contracts advancing and closing near day’s best. liquidity improved as long accounts hedging diminished, while Liverpool labor troubles exerted little effect on sentiment.
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New York
Liverpool
Lancashire
Lancashire Mills
Wall Street Briefs Tell Steel Output, Auto Production Rise
In New York on January 3, steel operations in the Youngstown district will average 39 percent of capacity next week, up two points from this week. Dow Jones reports Carneg ie and Republic steel plants shifting output, with Chevrolet December production reaching 64,018 units, a record yearly figure. Employment stood at 32,101 for the week ending December 27, with forecasts this month approaching 40,000. Also noted, Bolivia approves an international tin export quota agreement for 1931-32 and appoints negotiators.
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New York
Youngstown
Dow, Jones & Co
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Carnegie Steel Company
Republic Steel
Chevrolet Motor Co
W.S. Knudsen
Natory
Tin Producers Association
London
Bradford Weaves Dog Hair Into New Textiles
In Bradford England researchers refine a method to spin and weave dog hair into fabrics. The project explores sustainable fiber sources and potential uses in fashion and home textiles.
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Bradford
England
Good News Actress Statement About Age
The message notes the actress will not turn 21 for two more years, framing the remark as cheerful news about her age.
Sale of George Washington Cafe
On Monday January 5 1931 at 12 00 Noon the George Washington Cafe including lease hold furniture fixtures and goodwill will be sold at 104 North Main Street For information see Walser and Casey Attorneys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Cafe
North Main Street
Walser & Casey, Attorneys
Bonds Climb in Market Amid Strong Session
Large activity marked a broad stock rally with convertibles and railroad bonds advancing. Futures opened higher as buyers pushed the market amid easy money, while spot and future prices showed gains across several issues.
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Don
Avera
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