Financial Markets Move In Slow And Spotty Course
Markets edged lower with slight rallies in a list of stocks, while wheat and other staples softened. The dollar rose against sterling, bonds were irregular, and several major names like International Harvester and U S Steel lost ground. Trading hours will shift to 10 a m to 3 p m starting Monday with Saturday activity suspended through September 2.
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New York
Aia
Gene
Chicago
Winnipeg
National Distillers
Commercial Solvents
Owen-Illinois
Santa Fe
Liggett and Myers
International Harvester
Deere
Bethlehem Steel
National Steel
American Can
Case
johns-Manville
Celanese
Eoston Union
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Alaska Juneau
MacIntyre Porcupine
Dome Mines
Stock Exchange
Dun and
Bradstreet
Granville Jury Convicts Buster Baker of First Degree Murder
A Granville County jury in superior court convicted Buster Baker, 28, of first degree murder in the killing of Otho Lyon last fall when he was called from his home by three men. The verdict comes after testimony detailing the fatal shooting and Baker’s alleged involvement in the conspiracy.
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Oxford
Granville County
Buster Baker
Otho Lyon
Southern Furniture Makers Move To Adopt Blanket Code
The Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association at its Sedgefield meeting named a committee led by T. Austin Finch to draft and act on a furniture industry code. The panel’s latest recommendation is treated as near–order authority as it reports progress and seeks an emergency ruling to apply wage and minimum hours provisions immediately.
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Central Committee
Ryan
Southern Furniture Manufacturers
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Sedgefield
T. Austin Finch
Istration
Department of Labor
Labor Advisory Committee
Leo Wollman
William Green
Federation of Labor
Richberg
Ofse
National Association of Manufacturers
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Missouri
Asas
Oklahoma
Municipal Court Police Cases Reported
Judge Lewis E Teague sentenced Avery Coan Lee to six months in county jail after a guilty plea for assault. Harvey Merton received four months on county roads for violating prohibition law. Vernon Medlin paid costs for drunk and disorderly conduct. Stacy Best colored was found guilty on two indictments of immoral conduct and assault and got ten months on county roads. Anna Bell Smith colored received four months for immoral conduct in the same case. Roscoe Caveness arraigned for larceny and sentenced to three months in the county jail.
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Lewis E. Teague
Avery Coan Lee
Harvey Merton
Vernon Medlin
Stacy Best
Anna Bell Smith
Roscoe Caveness
Repeal board names announced for High Point Citi zens
A long list of named citizens from North Carolina towns is designated for placement on a repeal board. The roster includes residents from High Point Salisbury Wadesboro Sparta Andrews Wilmington Winston-Salem and many others across the state. The notices name scores of individuals with no further context or dates.
Exchange Classified Wants and Offers Across Racial Lines
A historical listing shows multiple exchange ads seeking labor and household help with racial descriptors. It includes white families seeking a middle aged housekeeper and housing for a white couple, and various Black individuals offering yard work, farming, cooking, and general labor for cash or in exchange for goods such as clothing, shoes, or a dress. Additional entries describe trades like a refrigerator for an ice box and two vacant lots for a car.
Fatally Injured Girl Hit by Truck Near 625 Fairview Street
Four year old Louise Covington was struck by a Druggist Ceil's truck driven by William Jamison near her home at 625 Fairview Street. She was taken to Burrus Memorial Hospital in serious condition. Police hold Jamison. manslaughter charges possible if she dies.
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Louise Covington
Cecil’s Drug Store
William Jamison
Fairview Street
Jamison
Sechrest
Burrus Memorial Hospianst
Peeler Sentenced Two Years After Illicit Relatives Case
Carl Peeler, a textile worker, was sentenced to two years on the roads after pleading guilty to illicit relations with his 13 year old niece. The pair disappeared from Shelby and were later found near Hickory.
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Shelby
Carl Peeler
Neice
Hickory
List of Names in North Carolina Regions
R C Whitmire of Hendersonville Julien Wood of Edenton W A Worth of Elizabeth City Thomas Wright of Wilmington James N Williamson Jr of Asheville Herman Well of Goldsboro and Miss Emma B Williamson of Wilmington Mrs R O Yancey of Salisbury Co F Young of Wilson and J Robert Young of Dunn listed in a regional reference.
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Charlotte
Lyman A. Cotton
Salisbury
Fred J. Cox
Wadesboro
Floyd Crouse
Sparta
G. W. Cover, Jr
Andrews
Sachs Carter Dalton
High Point
Thomas W. Davis
Wilmington
E. A. Carr
Winston-Salem
Hugh Dortch
Goldsboro
Martin Douglass
Greensboro
S. P. Dunagan
Rutherfordton
Champion McD. Davis
A. H. Edgerton
George B. Elliott
Spooner Harrison
Enfield
John W. Hester
Durham
W. M. Hendren
Augustine Healy
Southern Pines
John W. Hinsdale
Raleigh
John Bright Hill
W. B. Horton
Yanceyville
D. E. Hudgins
Fred §. Hutchins
W. G. Hoffman
Charles A. Jones
Asheville
W. B. Jones
Ray Johnson
David J. Kerr
Canton
George E. Kidder
James A. Leak
R. R. Lawrence
B. K. Lassiter
Oxford
Robert Lassiter
J. E. Latham
H. W. Lilly
Fayetteville
W. D. Pruden
Edenton
Francis Reynolds
Paul Raper
Lexington
Pierce C. Rucker
Westcott Roberson
Thomas Wadley Raoul
Biltmore Forest
Lindsay Russell
John C. Rodmann
Washington
W. O. Saunders
Elizabeth City
Owen-Smith
J. G. Staton
Williamston
Walter D. Siler
Pittsboro
L. C. Skinner
Greenville
Spruill
Rocky Mount
John H. Small, &Sr
John Small, Jr
Dave T. Tayloe
Thomas Turner, Jr
John R. Tolar
Barber Towler
George Thomas
M. P. Praynor
Winston- Salem
J. C. Thomason
Kinsland van Winkle
J. C. M. Vann
Monroe
J. K. Voeringer
Thomas D. Warren
New Bern
C. R. Wilson
H. L. Wood
W. C. Woodard
R. C. Whitmire
Hendersonville
Julien Wood
W. A. Worth
Thomas Wright
Whlmington
James N. Williamson, Z Jr
Herman Well
Misa Emma B. Williamson
R. O. Yancey
F. Young
Wilson
J. Robert Young
Dunn
L. Batey
Charlote
F. M. Carlisle
Pinehurst
O. Lewis, Jr
W. R. Wilson
Charleston
S. C
E. T. Kirby
Rominger
N.C
BE. J. Howerton
B. G. Jones
H. G. Whaley
L. R. Carmichael
W. M. Gilmore
Richmond
J. C. Dugger
Broadax
F. G. Baldwin
E. M. Foster
H. L. Newbill
Farmville
H. 8. Foster
Valdee
N. C
D. Gaskel
J. Gaskel
Concord
LeRoy Goldberg
B. C. Green
Newport News
P. E
M. A. Spangier
Shelby
C. L. Parker
H.B. Parker
Union
J. Lawson
J. B. Allen
Cy Collins
Rhodes Perdue
Atlanta, Ga
J. G. Rhodes
West Jefferson
A. Thompson
J. H. Rich
W. E. Thompson
Graham J. N. Batts
R. A. ©. Edwards
H. E. Gibson
Bud Taylor
Roanoke Rapids
Co. D. Collins
B. L. Pierce
Atlanta
J C. Scott
Hillsporo
G. B. Bridges
W. EB. Suddarth
Suddarth
Danville
R. Burton
Burton
A. V. Elliott
Tab
Clemens
A. B. Bostic
Mra. Bostic
M. E. Bostic
J. H. Ingram
J. R. Thompson
Thompson
Emporia
B. G. Thomas
A. E. Little
W. L. Melver
Sanford
Kirsler
R. Fox
Norfolk
R. C. Hubbard
EB. H. Wilhelm
Wilhelm
New York
N. Y
BE. H. Henley
Johnson
J. W. Johnson
Statesville
L. BE. Neese
Burlington
L. Oulla
Oulla
Florence
A. A. Neese
Haw River
L. A. Stroud
E. H. Taft
Mrs. Taft
Florence Taft
W. H. Taft
D. C Rainwater
W. C. Rhodes
Bennettaville
V. C
Edward Hoover
R. Hoover
H. L. Smoak
Orangeburg
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Winter Furniture Show Date Set for January
A long list of attendees, buyers, and guests from North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Florida is noted for the upcoming winter furniture show January 15 to 27. Names include executives, sales reps, and showroom visitors such as Miss Gaston of Pensacola and J. T. Young of Fort Hill.
Former Local Man Laid To Final Rest
Kelly Campbell a former High Point resident died after two years of paralysis at 59. Funeral services were held at Fi Presbyter ian church with Rev R L Kinnard officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. Survived by wife Maude Carty Campbell a daughter Catherine and six brothers Henry Hopewell Va Donald Alexandria Frank Lee Washington Gus New York City James Philadelphia.
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Cambria
Kelly Campbell
High Point
Fi Presbyterian
R. L. Kinnard
Campbell
Maude Carty Campbell
Catherine
Henry
Hopewell
Donald
Alexandria
Frank and Lee
Washington
Gus
New York City
James
Philadelphia
Bicycle theft and residence break in reported
A report to police describes the theft of a red and ivory Miami bicycle from a garage at 517 North Hamilton Street belonging to A R Boyles. The same bulletin notes a burglary at Floyd Wilson's home, 404 East Farriss Avenue, with no items reported missing after a search.
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A&r
Boyles
Hamilton Street
Miami
Floyd Wilson
East Farriss Avenue
Canadian auto exports surge past prior month
Canadian automotive exports more than doubled from the preceding month, underscoring a sharp rise in shipments as manufacturers ramp up production and sales abroad. The gain highlights a trend of expanding cross border trade in vehicles.
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Mey
Butter and Egg Prices Steady in Chicago Market
Butter at 14394 for July 28 with unchanged prices. Eggs quoted at 1275 and steady, no price change.
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Chicago
Labor Board Deliberates Wage Code Clarifications
The article reports multiple entities debating wage and hour code interpretations under the recovery program. Issues include section 7 wage readjustments, employer discrimination, and code definitions for short hours. Groups from textiles, publishing, and coal push for clear standards while Green urges restraint on strikes.
Chrysler To Raise Wages 20 Percent
DETROIT JULY 28 K T Keller general manager of the Chrysler Corp. announced that starting August 1 the company will adopt hourly wage scales 26 percent higher than those in the first March period. The 20 percent increase includes a prior 10 percent raise given last week for 46 000 wage earners and salaried employees nationwide. The second increase affects only hourly workers. No new or old basic wage scales are released, but upward adjustments since the first of the year are noted.
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Detroit
K. T. Keller
Chrysler Comp
English girl abandons Channel swim off Boulogne
Buney Lowry, an English girl, gave up her English Channel attempt at 1 32 A M after encountering a storm 16 miles off the Boulogne coast in France.
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Boulogne
France
Buney Lowry
English Channel
French Canal
Osteopathic Association Pledges Support for Recovery Plan
In Milwaukee on July 28 8600 members of the American Osteopathic Association pledged to cooperate with the National Recovery program.
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Osteopaths
Milwaukee
American Osteopathic Association
Davidao noted as USC college athlete and former coach
Erine Salley Edgerton widow of Dr. Mc Bruce Edgerton is recognized for Davidao a college athlete and former coach at the University of South Carolina.
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Erine Salley Edgerton
Mc Bruce Edgerton
Davidao
University of South Carolina
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