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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1930
Page
9
Amos Realty Co located at 301 302 Wachovia Bank Blog offers real estate services with contact phone 4392 for inquiries and listings.
A sale pitch notes value and asks that the item be worth the money if offered. It lists J L White Inc and gives Hood Bank Building contact details with office and residence phones.
Cotton opened steady at a decline of 2 to 5 points as lighter offerings and selling pressure pushed futures lower. New October fell to 12.38 and March to 12.86 before partial recovery, with later rallies of a few points as weather forecasts and covering bought time.
London reports July 30 with Bar Silver at 160 per ounce Money at 1 percent Discount rates for short bills and three months at 25 16 per cent.
Chicago market report lists live poultry items with quantities for cars and trucks. Fowls springer broilers roosters turkeys spring ducks and hens are noted with varying counts reflecting steady trading on this summer day.
The market shows bears gaining ground as bulls fail to break resistance after July 18. Declines hit major names including U S Steel General Motors and Warner Bros while commodity weakness presses stocks lower. Some upside in early session amid mixed news, but overall uneven and cautious trading.
A dense OCR of a stock table shows numerous company names from industry sectors including chemicals, tobacco, oil, and manufacturing. It lists tickers and percentage figures alongside approximate values such as Coca Cola 80 percent and General Electric around 60 percent, with totals and prices scattered throughout.
U S Dept of Agriculture market report shows hogs at 12 000 head with 2 000 direct trading and prices up to 9 85 for top 160 210 lb hogs. Cattle and calves volumes around 7 000 and 2 000 with varied weights and gains up to 25 cents. Slaughter cattle and vealers list wide spreads by weight and class with several bulls and feeders detailed.
Frankie Wine, veteran ringman, won by a technical knockout in the ninth round over Jarvis Smothers at Winston Salem before four thousand fans. Weighing 182 pounds, Wine used weight and experience to finish Smothers after a measured start and sharp late punches. Smothers, groggy after the eighth, was carried from the ring after the final exchange.
Chicago July 20 Potatoes 34 on track 187 total U S shipments 544 steady trading fair Kansas and Missouri sacked Irish cobblers 150 165 east shore Virginia barrel Irish cobblers 3 10 a m oe
A science study reports that the average time for a person to digest bread is two hours. It notes variability among individuals but states two hours as the mean digestion period.
Favorites survived the first round of the annual women s golf tournament at Biltmore Forest Country Club. Mrs W H Willard of Charlotte defeated Mrs W R Cotton of Miami seven and five. Mrs J D Seely of Winston-Salem beat Miss Jane Myers of Savannah four and three. Mrs R M Wendell of Asheville beat Mrs W D Williamson eight and seven. Conway Thompson of Spartanburg defeated Dol Simmons of Asheville eight and seven.
W. S. Clinard, a registered mail clerk, has been temporarily suspended following a robbery at the High Point post office money order safe. Bandits forced him to open the safe and bound him to a tree. inspectors have worked in the local office and are expected to finish their inquiry today or tomorrow.
A Charleston South Carolina society formed to perpetuate the peculiar Gullah melodies chanted and sung by enslaved ancestors. The group aims to preserve this cultural heritage through study and performance.
The First Lutheran church marks its twenty five year celebration beginning tonight with greetings from Rev. F. L. Conrad and Dr. J. C. Leonard. Dr. W. Y. Boozer and Dr. J. L. Morgan will speak as festivities continue through Friday and culminate Sunday. The church organized July 1905 with sixteen members. current pastor is Rev. B. S. Brown Jr.
Georgia farmers protested opening prices on the tobacco market as the second day of sales began. Eugene Talmadge, state agriculture commissioner, criticized the downward price trend while Thomasville and Tifton reported light offerings and lower averages. Camilla logged an average of 11.8 cents per pound on 115,082 pounds sold for $13,602.05.
J L White, a young carpenter for R E Shelton, died in a local hospital last night from tetanus contracted after stepping on a nail at work on the new residence of J P Ingle. He was born January 1, 189, in Randolph county, son of A C and Margaret Gray White, survived by widow Thelma Simmons and several siblings, with funeral in Mt Vernon M E church tomorrow at 4 PM.
Davidson county officials prepared a jury list for the criminal term of Davidson superior court to open August 18, with a grand jury to be drawn from jurors aboard. Read more names include John A Yokely John L Shoaf Sam K Stokes Chas R Doby and many others.
Associated Press reports Chicago July 30 prices for wheat sank to a new low not seen since July 1914 ahead of World War I. The market showed declines across open high low and close as traders weighed supply and demand signals.
In Greensboro North Carolina on July 30 magistrates began hearings to decide if Revolution Cotton mill can eject three former employees from company houses. Earl Massey for the defendants sought a continuance and new venire. the motion was overruled after argument with plaintiff counsel O L Sapp. G R Prevette was first called as jurors exhausted peremptory challenges.
The red monoplane trying to break the 554 hour endurance record neared 240 hours aloft at Roosevelt Field, N Y, with the mark due at 8:34 p.m. EST. A severe overnight storm forced extra fuel and oil to be added during the morning refueling.
The High Point Y M C A team travels to Greensboro to face Gate City in a return meet after a 38 19 win by the locals. Shel ton McAnally and Cooper aim to repeat their strong performance and a Charlotte Y M C A visit looms Friday in what could be the greatest meet yet in High Point.
Ottawa reports a special session of parliament to tackle unemployment as R B Bennett prepares to form a new Conservative government. Bennett was summoned to Rideau Hall for a private conference with the Governor General ahead of cabinet selection and premiership. Mackenzie King agreed to resign once his successor names the cabinet.
In Asheville on July 30 three Atlanta players swept into the state tennis tournament semifinals. Ralph Demott defeated Tench Coxe 6-1 6-1, Al Halverstadt beat David Moran 6-3 7-5, and Jimmy Halverstadt topped Lenoir Wright 11-9 6-4, as Wilmer Hines of Columbia defeated Jack Bekman 6-1 6-3.
Navy will install moving picture equipment on ships and shore for the next winter cruise. Delays were caused by shipboard technical issues, but contracts are expected to be let in August. About $500,000 will be spent on the new machinery and related systems.
Secretary of State James A. Hartness visited the city today traveling from Raleigh to Statesville. He paused for lunch at the Elwood Hotel cafe during the journey, his former home noted in the report.
In New York the Marquis Henri de La Falaise de La Coudraye returns from France slim and candid about his life. He says he has given up smoking and drinking for eighteen months and notes his wife is actress Gloria Swanson.
Southampton reports Charles Kingsford-Smith said on arrival from the United States he will fly solo to Australia, claiming it will be faster and cheaper than sailing. He plans to marry Mary Powell in Melbourne soon after arrival.
Mrs Ruth Elder Camp describes diving under the sea wearing a diver suit she descended 14 feet. The account emphasizes the heat below the surface and contrasts it with the thrill of swimming above.
Atlantic City officers report George W. Godfrey is in custody on accusations he failed to pay $100 for a special flight to New York as agreed. High stakes aviation trust and payment dispute are at issue.
White Plains New York county grand jury rejected indicting William Stokes for grand larceny over a 1926 small car. The panel offered to indict for petty larceny instead as requested by Rochester authorities.
In Dublin the first night club of the Irish Free State offers no liquor, limits membership to 300, and has attracted solid patronage. Breakfast for all night dancers is a feature.
The Havemeyer home at 66th Street in New York, once belonging to Henry O. Havemeyer sugar magnate, is slated for demolition to make way for an apartment building, joining other mansions of the Vanderbilts Goelets Astors and similar houses removed in the era.
New Orleans July 30. Cotton opened steady on bearish Liverpool cables. Early trades showed 5 to 9 point losses, then recovered to around 12.58 for October and 12.75 for December. Prices fell to 12.42 and 12.61 as rains in Texas were reported, later edging up but remaining near the day’s lows at 12.38 October and 12.57 December by midsession.
In Asheville on July 30 44 Tom Barnes of Black Mountain remains in Buncombe county jail after invoking a mountaineers code of honor not to testify against a moonshining neighbor. Barnes had served six months for whisky making and testified for Robert Bird who faces manufacturing charges from the raid. The witness said Bird was not among three men who fled the still when officers arrived.
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