Stocks Drift Lower As Trading Stays Quiet
New York stocks show reduced volume with many leaders fluctuating within narrow margins. Railroads lead gains on renewed merger rumors while Atchison Wabash and Pennsylvania climb a few points. call money holds at 4 percent as banks prepare for mid month withdrawals.
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Chesapeake & Ohio
Southern Pacific
Missouri Pacific
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Fayetteville Man, 30, Dies After Head-On Crash
A. R. Wade Jr., a 30 year old traveling salesman from Fayetteville, died in a hospital here this morning from injuries sustained in a head on collision near Fuquay Springs last night.
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A. R. Wade, Jr
Fuquay Springs
Never Dreamed Such Benefits Were Possible
A testimonial touts Sargon as a miracle cure for years of rheumatic pain and constitutional illness. Mrs Maggie Roberts of Asheville describes relief from back and shoulder pain, kidney issues, insomnia, and weight loss after two bottles, claiming renewed appetite and sleep. The ad notes availability at Cecil's Drug Store and Drain Drugs Co. in High Point.
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Drain Drugs Co
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Early Declines
The cotton market opened steady with small losses in early trading as Liverpool showed mixed signals. Active months fell 4 to 9 points on realizations but buying and covering later steadied the tone with March around 17.42 and July near 17.85. Liverpool reports noted continental buying and cloth demand from Egypt and South America.
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New Orleans Cotton Opens Steady After Weekend Action
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady as foreign cables were about due or slightly better. March rose to 17.40 and May to 17.68 before easing on selling by recent buyers, with the market closing mixed and near the day's lows.
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Prohibition Enforcement Study Urges Federal Reform
The commission warns of a vast enforcement challenge with 80 000 arrests in the last fiscal year and 18 700 miles of borders. It recommends transferring prohibition duties to the justice department, centralizing federal state cooperation, revising existing statutes into a unified code, and speeding court action to reduce delays and expand enforcement options.
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Text Of Law Enforcement Commission Report
The commission delivers a preliminary report on observance and enforcement of prohibition. It analyzes public opinion, enforcement capacity, and legal hurdles, urging transfer of enforcement to the department of justice, codification of laws, improved padlock injunctions, and court-congestion remedies. It weighs constitutional issues and proposes speedy petty prosecutions to curb slow trials.
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National Commission On Law Enforcement and Observance
Geo. W. Wickersham
Prohibition Enforcement Plans From 1929 Commission
The law enforcement commission urged improved coordination between federal and state agencies, a unified border patrol, and expanded court and personnel resources. Treasury's Mellon proposed designated entry points and stronger border controls. Attorney General Mitchell called four legal reforms to speed trials and curb illicit liquor operations. The report stresses, with caution, that enforcement must be shared and practical measures adopted now.
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Justice Department
Atlantic crossed by siteamship Savannah in historic voyage
The Savannah achieved the first Atlantic crossing by a steamship about 110 years ago, marking a milestone in maritime history.
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