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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1926

Page

12

Federal Reserve Gives Publicity to Brokers Loans Movement

New York Jan 23 AP Wall Street shifted focus beyond stocks to comments by the Federal Reserve Bank and the New York Stock Exchange on brokers loans. Markets viewed the publicity as constructive despite initial unfavorable reaction. The week saw railroad mergers, utility consolidations, and a firmer bond market amid broad speculation.

New York Wall Street Federal Reserve Bank New York Stock Exchange St. Louis San Francisco Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Rock Island Frisco Missouri Pacific L. F. Loree Kansas City Southern Katay Power Corporation of New York New England Power Association Northeastern Power Company Southeastern Power and Light Company Georgia Railway and Power Company Empire Power United Gas and Electric

Cotton futures rise on bullish census ginning report

The cotton market moved up after a Census Bureau report on ginnings before January 16 came in below expectations. May futures touched 19.92, then closed around 19.64 as the market opened firmer, with March at 20.50 and October at 18.43, while the final zone stayed easy despite gains.

New York Census Bureau

New York Stocks End Week With Mixed Activity

Traders report mixed sessions as New York stocks show modest gains in some sectors and declines in others. Notable movers include large financials and energy names, while tech holdings drift with thin volume and cautious sentiment ahead of next week’s economic data.

Cotton Prices and Market Activity in Liverpool and New England

Steadying sentiment in Liverpool and favorable Manchester and domestic advices boosted activity in cotton markets. March demand neared 2012 levels before easing as selling intensified on Wall Street and local traders. Reports of shippers moving 2,000 to 4,000 bales from Liverpool to Boston surfaced amid mixed gains in old crop premiums.

Liverpool Manchester Wall Street Boston Fall River Federal Reserve Bank

Cotton and wool markets firm on firmer cloths

Dry Goods New York reports cotton goods firmer on a cotton rise with stronger gray goods demand. Wool markets steadier and openings for fall raise interest in wool lines. Mills run nights on specialties, linens quiet but steadier with cambrics and dress linens gaining. Silk goods especially active in printed lines.

New York

Cottonseed oil market closes steady with small shifts

The New York market showed a steady tone with minor price changes as lard declines were offset by crude and cotton firmness. Closing quotes were steady to mixed with January at 11.75 and other months ranging up to 13.37 for July amid 5,800 barrels sold.

New York

Record Advances Lift Broad Market Amid Merger Hopes

Stocks rose on solid gains in high price issues as several industrials advanced two to five points and rail shares moved on merger talks between Rock Island and Frisco. United States Steel drew bids on possible higher dividends, while oil and merchandizing issues gained on optimism and favorable weekly mercantile data.

New York Rock Island Frisco Federal Reserve New York Stock Exchange United States Steel American Can California Packing Dupont General Electric Iotis Elevator Sears Roebuck Atlantic Gulf and West Indies Houston Indian Refining Marland Skelly Sun Tidewater Mercantile Frisco Common Rock Island Common Delaware and Hudson Atchison Norfolk and Western

Bond listings show varied government, corporate issues and rates

A dense catalog of bonds from Argentine and Austrian governments to U S and European firms. Notes include yields, maturities and issue specifics such as Dutch East Indies 6s 1962 at .104 percent and Am Tel and Tel debentures 5s 1960 at 99 with many entries around 90s to 110s.

Gtd Dutch East Indies French Republic Poland Brazil Agr Chem Kingdom of Belgium Tel Baltimore and O Bethlehem Steel Con Blyn Manh Trans S. F Central Leather Cleve, Cin, Chi St. L. Rose Saeboard Air Line Adj Sinclair Con. Oi Southern Pacific Checapeake Alton East Illinois Great Western B. I. P. Oie West Ind Denver and Dio Grande Con Dodge Bros Empire Gas and Fuel Erie Gen Goodyear Tire Great Northern Hudson and Manh Ads, Inc Inter Merc Marines Kansas City Southern Louisville and Nash, Rfg Kan Tex New Adj Pacific New Orleas Mex N. Y Union Pacific 1St U. S. Steel S. F Car. Chem Virginia Railway Western Electric Specanatol Reeves Linmg

Week end profit taking dims bond market activity

Profit taking over the week end deprived the bond market of animation as prices drifted in a narrow range. U S treasury issues rose to the year's high on heavy institutional demand while railroad liens showed sluggish activity after a week of gains.

New York United States Treasury Wall Street Frisco Rock Island Chesapeake and Ohio New Haven Louisville Nashville Illinois Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Sinclair

High Point Ad Campaign Promotes NC City in Florida

The Charlotte Observer assigns a special section to High Point National Commerce efforts. An illustrated page advertises High Point as the Furniture City with images of factories schools and churches. A cut and graph summarize industrial growth while a crew distributes 12000 papers free in Sunshine State resort cities of Florida.

High Point Charlotte Observer North Carolina Florida Chamber of Commerce Observer Company Sunshine State

One of High Point’s Oldest Citizens Dies

The death of C. B. Hayworth on Monday marks the loss of a longtime High Point resident. Born in Fairfield, he moved to High Point 47 years ago and witnessed the town’s growth from a village to a modern city. He was a hardworking, progressive contributor to the community and leaves four children: daughters Mrs. George Kearsy and Mrs. Charlie Ward, and sons Will Hayworth (deceased) and C. B. Hayworth Jr.

C. B. Hayworth High Point Fairfield Mr. Hayworth George Kearsy Charlie Ward Will Hayworth C. B. Hayworth, Jr

New Beauty Parlor Opens Monday in High Point

High Point announces a new beauty parlor to open Monday with pulchitrine products. The Carolina Beauty Shoppe plans to open tomorrow under Mrs. K. C. Blue and Mrs. Vivian Herbert, seasoned operators, at a location over Quality Shoe Store with up to date equipment.

Carolina Beauty Shoppe K. C. Blue Vivian Herbert

Hi Y Club Elects Officers From Junior Class

Members of the Hi Y club met last night and elected officers James Whitener Robert Myers Henderson Rogers Charles Coble Robert Overman Charles Parker H N Patterson Kenneth Watson Emmett McLarty and Stuart Clark. All officers were chosen from the high school's junior class.

James Whitener Robert Myers Henderson Rogers Charles Coble Robert Overman Charles Parker H. N. Patterson Kenneth Watson Emmett McLarty Stuart Clark

Interstate Commerce Board Sets 1918 Valuation for Railroad

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced a tentative valuation for the Louisiana and North Western Railroad as of June 30, 1918 totaling 1,602,900 with capital issues valued at 4,562,876 and total book investment at 4,402,352.

St. Lawyer Washington Louisiana and Northwestern Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission

Cotton market gains after census ginning total report

ADVANCE NEW ORLEANS Jan 23 The cotton market showed strong activity on a short Saturday session as the census bureau reported ginnings to January 16 totaling 15 488230 bales, far below private estimates. Prices rose sharply after the report, advancing 35 to 42 points over yesterday's close.

New Orleans Census Bureau

Wheat Prices Falter On Global Shipments Slide

Chicago grain markets see enlarged southern shipments and North American export halt dampen demand. Wheat slips about 4 to 5 cents before paring losses, with May at 1.7058 and July at 1.4818. Corn and oats edge lower, while provisions hold steady to down slightly.

Chicago Grain Chicago Equator North America

Georgia Woman First in State to Bag Deer This Season

Mrs. R. B. Zachary of Waycross becomes the first Georgia hunter to land a deer this season, signaling opening success for local sportsmen.

R. B. Zachary Waycross Georgia

Honor Roll Records Largest Pupil Group At High Point High

The High Point High School reports its best month with 170 pupils making the honor roll among 725 students enrolled in 3 254 studies. Only 6 percent of subjects failed, senior class leads with 38 honorees, followed by large sophomore and junior rosters and fresh faces.

High Point High School

Local Names Recap From Community Notice

Helen Osborn Jamita Rupert Mayna Allen Gladys Culler Janie Mae Farlowe Jewell Hill Guy Hill identified in a community notice listing prominent local residents and families. The brief item notes their involvement in upcoming town events and social occurrences.

Bettie Bloom Alice Byerly Thalia Copeland Edith Culler Vaidah Deatey Gladys Ellington Lucie Hayes Nolan Hill Frank Mitchell Elizabeth Shipman Colin Trogden Mary Alice Futrell Helen Garland Bebe Hamil Blanche Lynch Lois Mitchell Pauline Ridge Carter Farris Nell Adams Kalopia Antonakas Kathleen Payne Mary Frances Kearns Annice Payne Mary Elizabeth Perry Mamie Frances Stamey Elizabeth Snow Welborn Veda _ Clodfelter Richard Armfield Raymond Osman Laura Freeland Daisy Lee York Oscar Allred Elizabeth Brown Doris Harriss Rose Hyman Alta Mae Osborn Ruby Robbins Vera Smith Helen Osborn Jamita Rupert Mayna Allen Gladys Culler Janie Mae Farlowe Jewell Hill Guy Hill

Texans Agree Acreage Must Be Cut Now

A Texas gathering led by state agricultural commissioner George B Terrell and several cotton state experts urged an immediate reduction in cotton acreage. H Cross of Waco warned bankers and business leaders must compel farmers to decrease the area. Terrell cited high food imports and warned of catastrophe for farmers and related businesses. Col Harvey Jordan of Greenville South Carolina and L B Jackson of Georgia echoed the call.

Dallas Tex Texas George B. Terrell H. Cross Waco Harvey Jordan Greenville S. C L. B. Jackson Georgia Marking

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