U S And England Likely Compromise On War Over Silver
New York January 17 The United States and Great Britain seek a finance agreement over dollar and pound parity with a proposed 2 billion dollar fund and a British equalization fund to stabilize currencies. Market speculation centers on a possible compromise rate near historic parity and the impact on global prices.
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U. S. and
England
New York
Uncle Sam
John Bull
United States
Roosevelt
Congress
U. S
London
Monetary Policy and the Need for Bank Financing
Dr. Harry Gunnison Brown argues that gold purchases alone cannot restore prices or stimulate recovery. He urges banks and the Federal Reserve to supply funds via new checking accounts or notes, expanding circulating medium to boost purchasing power and speed economic revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gunnison Brown
Columbia, Mo
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Banks
North Carolina Prohibition Forces Plan Push Against Liquor
Five hundred members of the United Dry Forces of North Carolina met in Greensboro pledging to enforce state prohibition laws. Dr. William Louis Poteat urged continued resistance after the 18th Amendment fight. New active trustees and a constitution committee were named including Cale K. Burgess and George J. Burney.
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Greensboro
North Carolina
United Dty Forces of
William Louis Poteat
Wake Forest College
Cale K. Burgess
Raleigh
United Dty Forces
James A. Hartness
Statesville
Paul J. Barringer
W. B. Lindsay
F. C. Clarkson
Charlotte
George J. Burney
W.A. Newell
Salisbury
Bruce Craven
Trinity
A. W. McAlister
Winston sales continue heavy on Winston-Salem market
For the second straight day more than 1,000,000 pounds of tobacco were sold in Winston-Salem. Farmers received 130,468.30 dollars, averaging 12.52 per hundred for 1,041,682 pounds, lifting season totals past 44,000,000 pounds. An additional heavy sale was expected today. J M Covington sold 506 pounds for 209.56 dollars at an average of 41 per hundred.
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Winston- Salem
Winston-Salem
J. M. Covington
Proven Claims Paid By Troutman Bank
All proven claims of the Troutman Banking and Trust company, which closed on May 15, 1929, have been paid with 6 percent interest and liquidation completed. Unsecured depositors and creditors are owed 22,698.02 dollars, secured depositors 14,500, and preferred creditors 7,640.07. All but 591.97 were presented and paid. the clerk of Iredell court retains 591.97 until outstanding claims arise. The bank had 21,000 dollar capitalization and 14,100 paid on stock assessments. a small asset amount was returned to stockholders.
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Raleigh
Troutman Banking and Trust Company
Troutman
Gurney P. Hood
State Bank
Iredell Court
Community Building Studied In Asheboro
Asheboro committee formed from the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary club will meet Thursday evening to discuss plans for a community building. Private individuals are interested and tentative plans may be submitted. Other proposed facilities include a Woman's club house and an American Legion hut.
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Asheboro
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
American Legion
Church School Missions opening at Cherry Street Presbyterian
The Cherry Street Presbyterian church starts its third annual Church School Missions at 7 PM with classes for ages 4 to 74. The program runs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 to 9 PM, featuring a faculty led by Elder C W Robinson and Rev C H White among others and concludes with an imitation presbytery.
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Thomas B. Smith
Cherry Street Presbyterian Church
Church School
Church School of Missions
C. W. Robinson
Carrie B. Harris
M. L. Black
8. L. Fox
J. H. Clement
Fannie Chalmers
Zola Mae Black
Cora Lee Robinson
Harvey Huling
Ida P. Staton
C. H. White
Assembly
J. C. Morgan
D. N. Moore
Thural Ingram
W. M. Guy
W. M
First Baptist Church
Bullock
C. B. Simmons
Jesus
Watt Brown
M. A. Hoover
Luther Morris
Will H. Saunders
Fred Crawford
H. M. Palmer
Mesdames Carry Smith
C. B. Hairston
Florence Brown
Nealy Morrison
R. Bruton
C. W. Davis
J. Amaker
Deacon Board
Home Missionary Society
Pastors Aid
South High Point
Daughters of Dorcas
Junior Church
Piedmont
Rthda
Mrs. Carter
Jane Whitworth
Beadie Eccles
Mesdames Alice Alf
Feld
Leonard Street
Parent
Charles S&s. Whitted
Sadie Greenwood
Mary Beloe
Mitchell Perara
Dorothy Moser
John Andrews
Katie Little
Carolyn Robberson
John Robberson
Juanita Steed
Priscilla Steel
Walser Admitted To Supreme Court
Z. I. Walser of this city was among three North Carolina attorneys admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. He is part of the defense team in the appeal of Gibson and Chambers from Judge Hayes's ruling dismissing their liquor law prosecutions after the repeal or abrogation of the 18th Amendment.
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Z. I. Walser
North Carolina
United States Supreme Court
Mr. Walser
Byrum Gibson
Claud Chambers
Johnson J. Hayes
Middle District Court
Gibson
Chambers
Hayes
Congress
Gibson and
Deputy Sheriff Questioned Over Liquor Connection Probe
Deputy Sheriff H. D. Smith of Jamestown faced scrutiny after being found with two alleged bootleggers and a quart of liquor in his car on English Street. Sheriff Joe Phipps ordered investigation and considered Smith’s resignation, pending further inquiry into whether the deputy acted on duty.
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H. D. Smith
Jamestown
Joe §. Phipps
Smith
English Street
W. G. Friddle
Friddle
Phipps
Friddie
Bat
Resident Voices Frustration Over Apartment Conduct
A resident voices firm complaints about unacceptable behavior in their apartment building. They demand clear boundaries and accountability from management and fellow tenants to restore safety and order.
U S to Collect Taxes on Liquor in North Carolina
Raleigh January 17 federal government expects to collect taxes on whiskey and other spirits found in North Carolina bootleg speakeasies and illicit drink. Charles H Robertson, collector, says internal revenue will collect it. The tax is two dollars per gallon.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles H. Robertson
Fue
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Bank of England
British Fund
American Fund
R. F
France
University of Missouri
Irving Fisher
Yale
Associated Press
Peerce
N.C
Ford
North Main
Winston
Troutman Bank
Colored News
Walser
Supreme Court
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