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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1930

Page

3

Broadening demand lifts New York stocks with gains

The stock market shows broader demand and gains in active issues from 1 to nearly 10 points. United States Steel posts a strong earnings report and gains 4 points to 181, while Vanadium Steel advances. market volume remains moderately heavy amid widespread pool activity.

New York United States Steel Corporation Iron Age Weekly Chicago U. S. Steel Vanadium Steel

Sargon Endorsement Recounts Health Turnaround in Hartford Visitor

Robert J. Kilfoil of Hartford, a Rose Gardens custodian, praises Sargon after an acute digestive illness. He reports rapid appetite return and improved digestion following three bottles, crediting a Charlotte experience meeting and the Sargon Representative. Available at Cecil's Drug Store and diauu Drug Co. r-Adv. YY

Charlotte Observer Charlotte Sargon Robert J. Kilfoil Hartford, Conn la Haver Mr. Kilfoil Rose Gardens Elizabeth Park Hartford Woodmen of the World International Iron Moulders Union Cecil’s Drug Store Diauu Drug Co. r—Adv

Cotton Opens Steady Amid Early Declines in New York

New York cotton opened with a 2 to 4 point decline as May and October futures slid to 47.16 and 17.44, then stabilized near yesterday’s close. Trade buying and covering helped check the drop, while late morning selling drove prices to new seasonal lows on near term and longer contracts. Liverpool and Bombay activity added pressure, with rumors of farm board bids in Houston not reversing the downtrend. New Orleans opened erratically with scattered losses before extending the fluctuations.

Houston Farm Loan Board March New York P.C May Liverpool Bombay Commission House Farm Board

Hazardous device shocks Filipino center in Stockton

A large blue sedan hurled a device that tore the Filipino Center porch, shattered nearby dwellings, and unsettled residents amid California anti-Filipino tensions. No serious injuries reported though clashes and unrest followed as officials warned of potential trouble in Stockton’s 15,000 Filipino community and delta labor areas.

Stockton Calif Cal California Tha Hiast Anwetad Acne Bey Charles Woodrow San Francisco San Jose Watsonville Palm Beach

Liggett & Myers Declares Extra Dividend of $1

New York Jan 29 Directors of Liggett and Myers Tobacco Co voted extra dividends of $1 on common and B common shares in addition to regular quarterly payouts. Payable March 1 to holders of record Feb 12. Rights for extra share at 25 for 5 shares offered to Feb 20 record holders.

New York Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co

Dr. A Norman Ward To Speak Tonight in Greensboro

Dr A Norman Ward president of Western Maryland College will address a Calvary Methodist Protestant church meeting in Greensboro tonight at 7:30. He aims to support small colleges with focus on High Point College and will hold rallies across the state.

A. Norman Ward Greensboro Western Maryland College Calvary Methodist Protestant Church High Point College

Wheat Prices Fall Near Season Low On Weak Demand

Chicago wheat slid to within a fraction of the season low as futures dropped amid weak export demand and selling to stop losses. Prices in Winnipeg, Liverpool, and Buenos Aires dampened sentiment, with Russia reportedly selling 220000 bushels to Italy and Germany. Corn oats and rye also fell to near their season lows while provisions remained steady to slightly lower.

Chicago Winnipeg Liverpool Buenos Aires North America Russia Italy Germany

Radio Station Here Not To Be Closed

The High Point studio of radio station WNBC has not been closed. Announcer A B Robinson Jr denied reports to the contrary. He said the station will be off air for a few days due to programming strain during the furniture market and a misunderstanding with Greensboro station, but broadcasting will resume next week or the latter part.

WNBC A. B. Robinson, Jr Greensboro

Wealthy Indian's Scattered Fortune To Be Reassembled

The U S circuit court of appeals orders the return of Jackson Barnett's liberty bonds to government guardianship. The ruling reverses a lower court decision and directs recovery of funds given to Mrs Barnett and the Baptist Home Mission Society. Trusteeship remains in effect with actions to reclaim funds pending in California and Kansas courts.

Topeka Kas Jackson Barnett United States Circuit Court of Appeals Tenth District Barnett Aginst Marshall L. Mott Washington California Kansas Harold McGugin Coffeyville Anna Lowe McGugin Eastern Oklahoma Federal District Court Secretary of the Interior

Tobacco Go Ops Urged by Stone

James C. Stone, tobacco industry representative on the federal farm board, told a farmers week gathering at the state college of agriculture in Lexington that tobacco growers must form cooperative marketing associations to stabilize prices. He noted past cooperatives in Burley territory improved conditions but were demobilized before the act. He warned the farm board will not aid unless new associations are organized.

Lexington James C. Stone Tobacco Federal Farm Board State College of Agriculture Stone Farm Board Burley Territory United States

Death of Paul Loveland Under Investigation in Yuma

The mysterious death of W. Paul Loveland, Pasadena architect and sportsman, was being investigated by Arizona and Mexican authorities. His body was found in an unmarked grave near Cuervos, 24 miles south of the border, identified by Sheriff J. C. Hunter and Yuma Police Chief Henry Levy. Loveland had been missing since just after Christmas.

Yuma Ariz W. Paul Loveland Pasadena Cal Arizona Mexico Loveland Cuervos J. C. Hunter Henry Levy

Glasses cause train delay on Wabash line in Missouri

In Moberly Missouri on January 28 engineer W D McGinnis dropped his spectacles while leaning from a cab window. He reversed the fast passenger train to recover them but could not find the glasses delaying the run by about thirty five minutes. He left the train at the next station and sent a general alarm rather than cancel the schedule.

Moberly Wabash Pattonsburg Jameson W. D. McGinnis McGinnis

Thief Trapped in Hotel Robbery Shot by Police

Chicago police concealed in the lobby trap a robber during a gold coast hotel robbery at 211 East Delaware. Andrew Rice, 35, was shot in the shoulder and lung as he reached for his revolver while fleeing with cash. Patrick Roche led the investigation.

Chicago Gold Coast Patrick Roche State’s Attorney 211 East Delaware Abraham Dansk Roche Dansk John Greer Rreer Andrew Rice

Fire Swatter Added To Control Fires In North Carolina

Raleigh January 29 A fire swatter has been added to North Carolina fire control equipment. The device resembles a large fly swatter with a rubber belting flap 12 inches wide and 15 to 18 inches long attached to a five foot hardwood handle. It will beat out fires in grass pine straw and small brush. Assistant Forester Chas H Flory notes the crude form has long been used in the Gulf States and the North Carolina firm perfected it for state use.

Raleigh North Carolina Chas. H. Flory Gulf States Flory Department of Conservation and Development

Caldwell Reported Much Improved After Fainting Spell

A. L. Caldwell cashier of the local North Carolina Bank and Trust branch suffered a fainting spell yesterday. He was moved to Guilford General Hospital and hospital authorities say his condition is much improved and he is now a patient.

A. L. Caldwell North Carolina Bank and Trust Company Guilford General Hospital

Largest Glass Statue of Shakespeare Cast for London Park

The record glass sculpture of William Shakespeare was completed as the world’s largest glass statue for display in a London park. It marks a historic achievement in art glass and monument making.

William Shakespeare London

Rites Held For Mrs Eliza Day

Funeral services for Mrs. Eliza A. Day wife of Lindsay Day were conducted at Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist church yesterday afternoon by Rev. E. W. Jones with assist from Miss Clara Cox. Choir selections included Jesus Lover of My Soul What a Friend Were In Jesus and Nearer My God to Thee. Pallbearers were Frank Allen M L Holton Edward Robertson W C Lowe J N Day and R H Day. Flower bearers included Estelle Day Esther Day Trula Day and Mrs J L Wray Ruth Day and Mrs Vada Day. Interment followed at Hickory Chapel cemetery.

Eliza A. Day Lindsay Day Lake Triangle Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church E. W. Jones Clara Cox Springfield Friends Church Jesus God Frank Allen M. L. Holton Edward Robertson W. C. Lowe J. N. Day R. H. Day Estelle Day Esther Day Trula Day J. L. Wray Ruth Day Vada Day Hickory Chapel Cemetery

Mrs J V Smithwick Dies At Sanitarium

Mrs Ida May Smithwick, wife of J V Smithwick and employee of Perry Plywood, died at the Guilford County sanitarium last night at 7 o clock. Born June 7 1904 in Norfolk Virginia she was 25. She lived at 519 Broad Street before entering the sanatorium. Surviving are her husband and two children Joseph Vernon Jr and Gladys Elizabeth. The body was sent to Windsor North Carolina for funeral services with interment expected Thursday.

Ida May Smithwick J. V. Smithwick Perry Plywood Corporation Cuilford County Norfolk, Va Marvin Brockett Smithwick Joseph Vernon, Jr Gladys Elizabeth Smithwick Windsor N. C

Fire Destroys Home Outside Greensboro

Fire of undetermined origin leveled the M. L. Holladay residence on the road to Winston-Salem just outside Greensboro. Discovered around 7 am, three Greensboro fire companies fought the blaze but could not save the frame dwelling. Some furnishings were saved. insurance coverage estimated at about $6,000, with a large portion uninsured.

Greensboro M. L. Holladay Winston-Salem

Planes Carrying Aid For Marooned Groups

Four national guard airplanes conducted relief drops to aid ninety distressed families south of Crawleyville Indiana. One hundred twenty bags of food and clothing were prepared for delivery to homes marooned for over a week as the Wabash and White rivers overflowed and then froze.

Evansville Ind Crawleyville National Guard

Plans for joint A B clubs meeting in High Point

The High Point and American Business clubs plan a joint meeting two weeks from now. A five member committee including Mark Costello and J B Lovelace will arrange the event. Norman A Boren warned that chain store expansion could worsen the economy. Guests included Ralph Edwards Joseph Cox Paul Callahan Rick Campbell and Mr Williams.

High Point Mark Costello J. B. Lovelace O. A. Kirkman, Jr J. A. Myatt Henry Foscue Norman A. Boren Greensboro James B. Lovelace Ralph Edwards Joseph Cox Paul Callahan Rick Campbell Mr. Williams Globe Parlor Furniture Company Mississippi Arkansas

Driggers Child Funeral Held At Union Tabernacle

Funeral services for three year old Donald Obrian Driggers son of Mr and Mrs A C Driggers were held at Union Tabernacle corner West Green and Ward streets and conducted by Rev R L Erickson and Rev A L Aycock. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery with pallbearers D R Setliff G Barnes A D Wagner and Edgar Windham. Flowers were carried by Creala Bowman Edna Easter Evelyn Wagner Ruby Windham Kate Hill Mozelle Hester Bertha Hester Pearl Brackett Eva Hill and Emma Foster.

Donald Obrian Driggers A. C. Driggers Mangum Avenue Union Tabernacle West Green Ward Streets R. L. Erickson A. L. Aycock Main Street M. E. Church Oakwood Cemetery Creala Bowman Edna Easter Evelyn Wagner Ruby Windham Kate Hill Mozelle Hester Bertha Hester Pearl Brackett Eva Hill Emma Foster D. R. Setliff G. Barnes A. D. Wagner Edgar Windham

Irogen Prescription Promises Vitality and Health Boost

An advertisement touts Irogen as the best medicine to improve digestion and build rich red blood. It claims to cleanse the liver kidneys and bowels, end weakness and fatigue, and improve appetite sleep and vigor with liquid or tablet forms.

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