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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

7

Market Rebound Fails to Offset Broad Stock Declines

Increased resistance to selling emerged as declines widened in high priced stocks while rebounds appeared in a few issuers like Radio. Losses predominated as volume slipped below 2 million in early trading. News of United States Steel unfilled orders drop and auto tire price cuts fed a speculative push for lower prices amid bearishly or uncertain political sentiment.

New York United States Steel Corporation Baldwin Delaware & Hudson Southern Railway Union Pacific Lackawanna Moore Greene Cananea International Telephone Abitib Power Western Union Brooklyn Edison Detroit Edison American Telephone American Dodge Bros Kansas City

Raw sugar markets steady as demand stalls in New York

No sales reported in raw sugar early today. Prices stood at 4.30 duty paid. Raw futures opened 1 to 3 points lower amid long liquidation and weak refined demand. Refined sugar shows fair withdrawal demand with no new business. Fine granulated at 6.05 to 6.10, some second hand offers at 6.05.

New York

Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady in New Orleans Trading

In New Orleans on June 11 cottonseed oil closed steady with prime summer yellow at 955 and prime crude between 850 and 875. Futures listed include Jan 1000. June 956. July 965. Aug 975. Sept 990. Oct 993. Nov 998. Dec 998.

New Orleans

Cottonseed Prices Decline as Trade Flows Slow

New York June 11 cottonseed closes easier with notable price levels for futures and schedules. Prime summer yellow 1035, prime crude 850 875, Jan 1060, Jun 1020, Jul 1017, Aug 1041, Sep 1049, Oct 1661, Nov 1059, Dec 1061. Sales 14,700.

New York

Spot Cotton Steady. Prices Decline Eight Points

Spot cotton closed steady eight points lower. Sales total 584 with low middling 1953 and middling 2945 and good middling 2083. Receipts 2,390 and stock 293,504.

New Orleans

Whitney's Letter bullish signals market recovery

The analyst expects Saturday trading and early day liquidations to cap a week of bad news. The note foresees breaking resistance, rising volume, and urges buying Roebuck American Can General Motors Consolidated Gas American Smelting Sears Roebuck Allied Chemical Anaconda Morgan Pac and other solid leaders including Steel.

New York Roebuck Amn Can Gen Motors Cons Gas Amn Smelting Sears Yellow Truck Allied Chemical Anaconda Mo. Pac Steel

Cotton Market Weighs Weather and Pests Across Several States

June 11 New York report notes July 12 and Jan 4 futures steady while spot sales reach 6 000 bales. Rainfall logged in Little Rock and Shreveport with Texas and Oklahoma stations reporting showers. Weevil activity blamed for early squares near Terrell and New Braunfels as private crop advices remain mixed and conditions call for dry warmth.

New York Liverpool Little Rock Shreveport Palestine Texas Fort Worth Okla Vicksburg Dallas Terrell New Braunfels North Street Foor Clevenburg

Market roundup notes on steel and industrial averages

Mid Cont. Pete cites ongoing considerations to strengthen finances with no definite plan or immediate financing. U.S. Steel unfilled tonnage at May 31 stands at 3,416,000 tons, down 455,311 from April 30. Average 20 industrials at 209.01, down 2.50. Average 20 rails at 138.06, down 1.20.

New York Pete U.S

Weather snapshot across southern states with rain and clouds

The report notes cooler temperatures and weekend rainfall across central and western belts. Forecasts for Monday predict cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers, concentrated in eastern and central belts. Regions from Memphis to Atlanta show variable conditions with rain reported in several cities.

Memphis Stanley New Orleans Ft. Worth Dallas Houston Alabama Mobile Thomasville Atmore Greenville Montgomery Birmingham Tuscaloosa Huntsville Arkansas Little Rock Pinebruee Texarkana Louisiana

Market outlook notes and broker recommendations

Pynchon comments on awaiting developments and advises purchases on setbacks. Orvis Bros. maintains buy recommendations on easing and scale down as market permits. Hubbard Bros. says early week market action hinges on weekend weather developments in the south.

Pynchon Orvis Bros Hubbard Bros

Wheat market muddled as government data temper gains

Chicago June 11 The wheat market showed mixed trading with still modest bullish sentiment from government returns. Southwest gains failed to offset midwest losses and Pacific Northwest shortages were small. Traders prefer buying on dips but doubt sharp rallies without stronger support.

Chicago Southwest Middle West Pacific Northwest Tribune

Procter and Gamble Reports Crop Progress Through June

Procter and Gamble reviews crop progress from May 20 to June 6, expecting a 7 to 9 percent rise in acreage. Unseasonable spring weather keeps outlook cautious, but plants have withstood conditions well and may improve with warm open weather.

Proctor and Gamble

Stock Opinions from E F Hutton and Co and Hornblower and Weeks

E F Hutton and Co warn more caution is needed amid current conditions. Hornblower and Weeks express a reduced need for bearishness, noting a shift in market sentiment.

E. F. Hutton and Co Hornblower and Weeks

Market guidance hints at continued irregularity and buying

The note urges avoiding the short side and recommends aggressive buying as Halle and Stieglitz signal ongoing market irregularity and potential opportunities.

Halle Stieglitz

Potatoes market shows weak tone in new stock trade

Receipts 259 on track 357 and total U S shipments 1553 Saturday 99 cars Sunday 99. Prices for sacked Bliss and North Carolina Irish cobblers range 1.60 to 3.50. Demand was described as fairly good in places but overall market remained very weak with old stock not selling enough to establish price levels.

Chicago U. S Alabama Louisina Bliss Texas North Carolina

Market Rates Report From New York Silver Mint

Silver prices in New York on June 11 show bar silver at 60 5 8 and Mexican dollars at 46 5 8.

New York

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Board

Liverpool June 11. Spot cotton in fair demand with prices easing. American grades dominate sales of 6,000 bales, 5,200 American, no receipts. Futures closed barely steady with July at 10.93 and later months around 10.70 to 10.80.

Liverpool

Chicago Livestock Prices Slide and Rise Across Markets

Chicago livestock report shows hogs at 58 000 head with mixed pressure from Friday’s averages. Hogs heavy and big weights strong to 10c higher. cattle at 20 000 head, calves 4 000, mostly steady to 25c lower. Slaughter steers and heifers broadly steady, yearlings in demand, cows and bulls range through multiple price bands. sheep activity softens with lambs and ewes down.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDOA

Wheat Market Drops on Better Spring Wheat Reports

Chicago grain prices eased as spring wheat belt data improved harvest prospects and weak Liverpool quotations reduced export demand. Wheat closed unsettled 7 to 13 8 cents lower, corn moved 1 to 8 cents down to 1 8 up, and oats varied with a 12 cent decline to a 2 cent gain.

Chicago Liverpool North America

Call Money and Banker Acceptance Rates in New York

June 11 report shows call money firmer at 6 to 51 2 with ruling at 51 2. Time loans mixed collateral 60 90 days 51 2 5 5 8 and 4 6 months 51 2 5 5 8. Prime mercantile paper 41 2. Bankers acceptance ranges posted for 30 to 5 6 months from 41 8 to 4 3 8 with various 4 1 8 4 1 4 terms.

Call Money New York Prime Mercantile

Cotton market quiet with mixed after rainfall reports

The New York cotton market opened steady and closed with narrow moves as rains in the south influenced early buying. Futures closed mixed with active months near unchanged and a slight edge for later contracts, including January through December series.

New York South P. C

Metal prices steady in copper and tin market report

New York copper and tin hold firm as electrolytic copper trades around 143 4, iron remains quiet with No 2 F O B prices from East Pennsylvania Buffalo Alabama, lead steady at East St. Louis, antimony 10.00 to 10.15, quicksilver at 124.00.

Pennsylvania Buffalo Alabama East St. Louis

New Orleans Cotton Market Sees Modest Activity

New Orleans June 11 reports a moderately active cotton market with prices fluctuating narrowly and no definite trend. Early trading showed limited movement as traders awaited clearer guidance.

New Orleans

Cotton futures ease after uneven trading in New Orleans

Prices fell 11 to 12 points with a mixed session on June 11 in New Orleans. Traders cited unfavorable weather and reactionary selling in the northern market, with day exports totaling 3 611 bales as the market steadied late showing modest recoveries from intraday lows.

New Orleans

Foreign Exchange Rates and Cables in New York

The New York market shown mixed quotations in cents for major currencies on June 1. Rates listed include Great Britain 487 13 16 demand, France 3.931 8, Italy 4.25 5 8, Belgium 13.96, Germany 23.88, Japan Tokyo 46.50, Shanghai 66.12 1 2, Montreal 99.75 7 8, with numerous cable and 60 day bill on banks figures.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho-Slovakia Jugo-Slavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

U. GOV T. BONDS. June 11 New York

US government bonds closed with Liberty issues and Treasury notes trading at gains and losses. Liberty 3 1/2s at 100.8, Liberty First 4 1/4s at 101.6, Treasury 4s around 108.7 to 113.12, and other Treasury maturities listed.

U. Gov T. Bonds New York Liberty Treasury

Spot Cotton Report From Charlotte

Spot cotton in Charlotte on June 11 is quoted at 20 cents.

Charlotte

Open Golf Crown Trials At Atlanta for Southeast Players

Seventeen Southeastern golfers test for the 1928 Open at Olympia Fields with Bobby Jones already qualified. Watts Gunn withdraws to play in Dallas Southern Amateur. notable entrants include Tubby Palmer Black Ball Livingson Beckett Ulmer Goebel Milne Thomason and others. Postponed trip looms as Mrs Coolidge remains ill in Washington.

Atlanta Olympia Fields Chicago Watts Gunn Dallas Bobby Jones T. W. (Tubby) Palmer Miami Charles Black Frank Ball W. Livingston Howard Beckett Henry Johnson Alabama Frank Clarke Asheville Fred Hyatt Charlotte R. H. Booker A. C. Ulmer Jacksonville Bill Goebel Alex Milne la Grange Gene McCarthy Memphis

Banditary stock drops on New York curb market

New York June 11 common stock of Banditary corporation fell to 156 a share on the curb market after earlier highs of 223 in April amid world wide speculation.

New York Banditary Corporation

Miss Sallie Bethune Dies in Charlotte at 77

Miss Sallie Bethune longtime Charlotte schoolteacher and pioneer in North Carolina education died in Charlotte after a long illness. She had taught for half a century and spent time at the Charlotte sanatorium before her passing at age 77.

Miss Bethune Charlotte Sallie Bethune North Carolina

Greenland Iceland air route eyed for summer use

Meteorologists and aviation officials weigh a possible summer air route between Europe and North America via Greenland and Iceland. Prof. Hobbs says best conditions July 1 to 15 with continuous daylight. naval experts call a Greenland link a potential stunt but feasible in May to August with risks of ice accretion.

New York North Atlantic Europe North America Greenland Iceland Charles A. Lindbergh Naval Hydrographic Office Washington W. H. Hobbs University of Michigan United States Army Lowell Smith England Orkney Islands Labrador Boston Orkneys Newfoundland Ireland Lindbergh Paris Greenland-Iceland P. Y. H. Weems Navy Thomas G. Lanphier Selfridge Field Mich Hobbs Arctic Mt. Evans Station Associated Press Kimball Atlantic Air Passage U. S. Army World Fliers Bert Hassell

Continuation schools push students toward their best futures

The piece promotes compulsory attendance to age eighteen with continuation classes in daytime for working youths. It highlights how these schools guide pupils to discover strengths, pursue crafts, and engage in arts, citizenship, and home making. The goal is to ensure confidence and skill for success in chosen fields.

New York

Texas Livestock Men Unite to Fight Fly

In San Angelo Texas ranchers unite to wage war on flies using cone shaped traps of tin and screen wire set on 640 acre tracts near water. Scented bait draws insects to traps and cooperation has cut screw worm infections by 80 percent in Menard County over three years.

San Angelo Texas West Texas Menard County

Authorities Dispute Turken Crossbreed Claim

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture rejects the idea that the so called turken is a chicken turkey cross. It notes crosses exist between chicken and pheasant but produce sterile offspring. The turken’s naked neck suggests blood from the Transylvania naked neck breed from east India.

Washington Department of Agriculture Transylvania East India

Flies Demonstrate Mendel Law At Aberdeen Lab

Pure-bred vine gar flies, drosophila melanogaster, are used in the Northern Normal agricultural lab at Aberdeen to illustrate Mendel's law of definite ratio. Prof. J. C. Readey conducts the demonstration with cooperation from the U S department of agriculture. Flies sourced from University of Illinois zoology.

Aberdeen S. D Norma Mendel J. C. Readey U. S. Department of Agriculture University of Illinois Department of Zoology

Sale of Valuable Land by Trustee in High Point

Public auction set for July 12 1928 at 1 30 p m on West Green Street High Point Guilford County NC. Property described as Lot No 7 Block A Gurley lands adjoining Carl Bolding and McFarling with east facing frontage. deed of trust for $486 by C W Buchanan and Maggie Buchanan to W A J Idol trustee for Mutual Investment Company recorded Book 557 page 100.

Juline Gray Gray Fletcher Gray Wifh Gray Paul Gray Carrie Clayborn Charles Clayborn Ruth Gray Green Gree Walter Gray Gertrude Gray Edith Gray Saunders Plas Gray Saunders Bo Saunders Mary Gra Long Marvin Gray Annie Gray Helen Gray Holmes Raymond Holmes Julius Gray High Point Guilford County North Carolina Allison Gray Office of the Register of Deeds Elizabeth and Redding Superior Court Court House Said County Greensboro Co. SS. Lambeth C. W. Buchanan Maggie, Buchanan W. A. J. Idol Mutual Investment Company West Green Street County of Guilford Carl Bolding McFarling Gurley

High Point Votes on City Hospital Bonds in July Election

Notice sets July 3 1928 as special election seeking approval of a 200000 bond issue to finance a public city hospital and related maintenance tax. Polling places include Chamber of Commerce Globe Industrial Bank and several fire stations. New voter registration opens June 4 to June 23 with registrars and judges listed for each precinct.

High Point North Carolina City of Chamber of Commerce Globe Industrial Bank North Wrenn Street George W. Lowe Motor Co., Inc Elwood South Main Street South Wrenn Street Evans Store Mangum Avenue J. R. Stone E. J. Edwards J. W. Hayworth J. E. Wagner C. A. Smith Harold Ryan J. L. Sechrest A. M. Upshaw F. M. Wright Baxter Ridge W. M. Kinney G. T. Royals Z. M. Silman J. O. Coltrane R. L. Spencer J. E. Horney A. G. Burchfield Howard Steele G. A. Kerr R. L. George Will Peebles ED. L. Ragan

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