Weak Spots Show In Stock Market As Sales Mount
New York June 16. Renewal of selling pressure revealed weak spots among higher priced shares. Several issues fell sharply then partly recovered late as bear covering supported the rally. Total volume about 1,300,000 shares with mixed closing action and credit conditions not a major factor.
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New York
Radio
Wright Aeronautical
Dupont
International Harvester
Case
American Bank
Otis Elevator
Curtiss Aeroplane
American International
International Telephone
General Motors
Wheat Prices Edge Lower on Mixed Midwest Weather
Chicago grain markets show No 2 hard wheat at 1.41 3-4, corn No 2 mixed 1.01 1-2 to 1.02 1-4, oats No 2 white 69 to 70 1-2 with others listed. Wheat closed unsettled 7-8c to 1-8c lower as rain in Kansas and the northwest tempers demand. corn and oats mixed with provisions up to 10c rare.
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Chicago
Kansas
Cotton Market Steady as Prices Hold in Liverpool Sale
Liverpool June 16. Cotton spot quiet and prices steady with American grades quoted. Sales 4000 bales, receipts 4000, including 2400 American. Futures closed steady with July 1099, October 1084, January 1075, March 1075, May 1074.
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Liverpool
New York Clearing House Weekly Statement
The New York Clearing House reports unchanged total surplus and undivided profits. Net demand deposits average declined by 79.245 million, time deposits average rose 215. Clearings for the week ending June 16 total 9.018 billion, versus 7.535 billion the prior week, with today’s clearings at 2.001 billion.
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N. Y
Chicago Potatoes Report Mixed Market Signals
Chicago reports show potato receipts at 75 cars with ongoing shipments nationwide totaling 1,495 cars. Market listing hints at minor gains in new stock trading and weak sales for old stock. Regional notes reference Alabama Louisiana Texas progress with varying prices and North Carolina barrel figures.
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Chicago
United States
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
North Carolina
New York Dairy Prices and Receipts Report
Butter supplies show firmer markets with receipts totaling 6051. Creamery butter ranges from 42 to 45 cents with higher scores up to 44 to 45 cents. Egg receipts reach 20,676 while cheese stocks hold steady at 193,214.
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NEW York Dairy
New York
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady to Easy in New York
Cottonseed oil markets closed easy with summer yellow at 1000 and crude at 850 to 875. Futures for nearby months showed June 1010, July 1012, August 1033, and longer maturities reaching 1050 to 1054. Sales totaled 5,500.
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New York
Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady In New Orleans Market
Cottonseed oil closed steady in New Orleans with quotes for several contracts. Prime summer yellow 940, prime crude 875 to 895 range, January 995, June 950, July 952, September 976, October 975, November 985, December 990.
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New Orleans
Spot Cotton Dips in New Orleans Trade
New Orleans market reports spot cotton closing quiet with a 13 point decline. Sales total 184 with low middling at 19.52 and middling at 29.42. receipts 1,241 and stocks 250,502.
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New Orleans
Chicago Dairy Markets Report June 16
Butter and eggs prices steady in Chicago market. Butter receipts 19 168 tubs while eggs receipts reach 24 261 cases.
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Chicago Dairy
Chicago
Spot Cotton Prices in Charlotte Report
Spot cotton in Charlotte on June 16 shows a 2 percent yield change. Market activity centers on immediate delivery and price stability with buyers and sellers negotiating in regional trading hubs.
John F. Clark & Company Notice
John F. Clark & Company located in the Commercial National Bank Building announces business details or services. The notice references the office address 612 13th Street and associates it with the building.
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John F. Clark & Company
Commercial National Bank
Markets React After Nomination Shift Toward Hoover
Whitney writes from New York that yesterday's decline is a flawed signal and stock prices look more attractive to buy than Tuesday. He notes the Coolidge nomination is settled and Hoover's leadership elevates confidence in a strong business administration and improved Republican prospects.
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New York
Coolidge
Hoover
Hoovers
Whitney
Cotton closes as weather and weevil reports move prices
Liver pool cotton closes July October and December. American futures stronger than due. Spot sales reach 4 000 mids at 11 1 43, vs 11 39 yesterday. Weather in the South unsettled with showers in several states. Weevil emergence smaller than last year but farmers urged to watch and start poisoning if needed. Memphis reports grassy crops and widespread weevil presence. buyers advised to act on reactions amid showering conditions.
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New York
Liverpool
Savannah
North Carolina
S. C
Miss
Tomorow
Ala
Ark
East Texas
Coast
Okla
Worth Street
Fall River
Memphis
Agricultural College
Clevenburg
Arnold Constable seeks stock for Stewart building
New York news item notes Arnold Constable and Co offering stockholders July 5 to receive over 1,111,100 new common shares at 35 dollars each in a one to two ratio to finance a 12 story Stewart department store. Rights expire July 25 valued about 1.66 a share. Tobacco Products declares regular quarterly dividend of one tenth share of United Cigars Stores stock. Weather favorable, demand for seasonable commodities rises.
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New York
Arnold Constable and Co
Stewart and Co
United Cigars
Duns
Cotton futures fall on boll weevil report disappointment
New Orleans traders absorbed a weaker boll weevil emergence reading issued yesterday. July months led declines of 16 to 19 points while new crop contracts slipped 2 to 5 points. overall, first trading showed a net drop before settling near the day’s lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
P.C
C. Ergk
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Decline and Demand Shifts
The New York cotton market opened steady with a 4 point decline to a 1 point gain as buying arose on stronger cables but soon faded amid realizations and selling. Weather reports and a bearish boll weevil update influenced declines, while Liverpool trade absorbed selling and home and continental demand supported cloths. Futures closed with modest variations across months including Jan, Mar, Jul, Oct, and Dec contracts.
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New York
Wall Street
Liverpool Cables
P.C
Stock market mixed as traders weigh grain and weather impacts
The market shows no clear direction with nervous wheat traders in Oklahoma and mixed selling from the northwest and southwest. Short positions in July corn are less easy, while analysts favor rails on hopes of strong earnings and a potential minor rally before further collateral loan curtailment.
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Okla
Northwest
Southwest
Halle Stielitz
Jackson Boesel
Hornblower
Weeks
J. F. Clark
Grain Opinions on Wheat and Coarse Grains Market Outlook
Thomas and McKinnon say wheat market should respond to spring wheat territory news. Prices of coarse grains depend on shipping demand turning brisk. Bartlett Frazier expects a further reaction with cash demand remaining fair in corn and future values affected.
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Thomas and McKinnon
Bartlett Frazier
J. F. Clark
Cotton Opinions on Market Outlook
Pynchon sees setbacks and reactions likely, preferring to wait before long commitments. Wade Bros report no selling interest while weather stays unfavorable. F B Keech thinks cotton can be bought with confidence on price breaks.
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Wade Bros
F. B. Keech
J. F. Clark
Texas crop outlook improves into late June
The report notes Texas crop conditions at seventy or better with potential improvement by the end of June. The May 15 farm price index averages 148, up from 140 on April 15 and 126 a year ago, per the Bureau of Agriculture Economics. J. W. Ray.
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Texas
Bureau of Agriculture Economics
Night cools with light rain in Ft Worth district
Forecast details show eastern and central belts expect partly cloudy skies with possible showers on Saturday. Western belt to be partly cloudy, with Oklahoma and West Texas mostly fair. Weather bulletin signed by STANLEY.
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Ft. Worth
Okla
West Texas
Stanley
Celebrate Gold Strike at Cripple Creek Anniversary
Visitors from many regions gather in Cripple Creek Colorado to mark the 1891 strike that opened Poverty Gulch. The event includes a stampede for a $1500 gold prize, with prospectors armed with picks and shovels racing to the original strike site.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
Bob Womack
Poverty Gulch
Turpentine and Rosin Prices and Stocks Report
Naval Stores Savannah reports Turpentine firm at 521-2 with 579 receipts and 16 273 stock while Rosin remains firm at 411 sales 1 997 receipts and 92 043 stock. Quoted grades list B 800 D 805 E 810 F 825 G 825 H 825 1 835 K 30 M 835 N 850 WG 85 WW 1025 X 1025.
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Naval Stores
Savannah
Rosin
Silver Prices in New York Market
New York on June 16 reports bar silver at 60 cents per ounce and Mexican dollars at 46 cents each in the daily market roundup.
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N. Y
New York
Battle Fleet Weighs Anchor for Pacific Coast Ports
Honolulu June 16 The United States battle fleet ends maneuvers in Hawaiian waters and weighs anchor before dawn to return to Pacific coast ports. Behind it, submarines destroyers and cruisers form a smoke screen as a new war game unfolds toward the mainland.
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Honolulu
United States
Hawaiian
Pacific Coast
Southern Student Y M C A Conference Opens in Blueridge
More than 400 delegates from ten states and 33 colleges attended the session at Blueridge North Carolina. Dr. W W Alexander of Atlanta spoke as director of the inter racial commission. The conference runs through June 25.
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Blueridge
N. C
Southern
W. W. Alexander
Inter-Racial Commission
Atlanta
Week of Showers Across South Atlantic and East Gulf States
Weather outlook shows rather frequent showers with moderate temperatures most of the week. A cool spell in the interior is expected around Tuesday.
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South Atlantic
East Gulf States
Tennessee Supreme Court disapproves Smoky Mountains land purchase
The Tennessee Supreme Court disapproved the sale of land in the Great Smoky Mountains by state officials to present to the Federal government and remanded a taxpayer injunction suit for further action. The land, bought by the late Governor Austin Peay and others, carried timber rights held by the Little River Lumber company and was to be donated to the federal government under a legislative act.
Jacobs halves United States lead in Wightman Cup play
The United States and England are tied after Helen Jacobs of California defeated Betty Nut hall 6 3 6 1. The final doubles match pits Helen Wills and Penelope Anderson against Mrs M Holcroft Watson and Eileen Bennett.
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Wimbledon
Eng
United States
Helen Jacobs
California
Betty Nuthall
Helen Wills
Penelope Anderson
M. Holcroft Watson
Eileen Bennett
Jury Selected for Moore Murder Trial in Wilmington
In Wilmington on June 16, Warren G. Moore faces trial for the murder of Thomas Evans after a jury of twelve was chosen from about 400 veniremen. Judge Sinclair excused two jurors who stated they had formed opinions. The panel includes six railroad workers, a lumberman, a harness maker, a concrete worker, a barber, a clothing merchant and a bakery employee. The first trial ended in a mistrial.
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Wilmington
Warren G. Moore
Thomas Evans
Sinclair
Moore
Belgian violinist Ysaye gravely ill at 77 in Brussels
Violinist and composer Eugene Ysaye is seriously ill in Brussels with diabetes and phlebitis. The 77 year old, famed Belgian, is hoped to rally. He was married last year to Miss Annette Dincin, a 25 year old Brooklyn woman and former pupil.
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Brussels
Eugene Ysaye
M. Ysaye
Annette Dincin
Brooklyn
Dunedin
Missionary Bureau Proposed to Tackle Industrial Problems
London's International Missionary council recommends creating a bureau to help churches counter economic and social injustices from Western expansion. The group, led by Bishop Frank J. McConnell, aims to coordinate action with missionaries, Christian councils, and labor bodies to improve life and train workers in Asia, Africa, and other mission fields.
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London
International Missionary Council
Jerusalem
Asia
Africa
Frank J. McConnell
Pittsburgh
Methodist Episcopal Board of Missions
New York
Christian Councils
International Labor’ Office
Stockholm
Book Is Upside Down When Luther Reads It
Dighton Massachusetts June 16. Allen Morton Luther, a man over 50, reads with the book upside down and can spell words both forward and backward. Physiologists are puzzled by the oddity while theatrical people seek his talent, though he prefers a quiet life and work in Fall River city hall.
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Dighton
Mass
Allen Morton Luther
Luther
Fall River City Hall
Kansas City Golfer Mirian Burns Horn to Wed George W Tyson
Mrs Mirian Burns Horn of Kansas City national women's golf champion will marry George W Tyson a Chicago packing company buyer in August. Horn has a two year old son from a previous marriage to Joseph Horn of Chicago whom she divorced last year. She won the national title last September at Long Island New York.
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Kansas City
Mirian Burns Horn
George W. Tyson
Chicago
King George Receives Rt. Rev. Randall Thomas David
London dispatch reports King George granted an audience to the Rt. Rev. Randall Thomas David, in a diplomatic meeting noted in official coverage. The audience occurred as part of ongoing church and state discussions during the current royal session.
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London
King George
Randall Thomas David
Archbishop of Canterbury's fate after prayer book ban
The son aged archbishop of Canterbury whose labors on the revised Church of England prayer book were largely annulled by its rejection in the house of commons on Thursday night. Speculation mounts on his probable retirement date, which he has already forecast.
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Canterbury
Church of England
House of Commons
Lindbergh Leaves for Madison to Receive UW Honorary Degree
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh departed Curtiss Field at 9 25 a m DST for Madison Wisconsin to receive an honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin. He will stop in Buffalo and Detroit on the way and is accompanied by William B Mayo of the Stout All Metal Aircraft company.
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Curtiss Field
N. Y
Charles A. Lindbergh
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Buffalo
Detroit
William B. Mayo
Stout All Metal Airplane Company
Summer Pillows With Washable Covers Advised
Porch pillow guidance recommends washable covers. Suitable fabrics include printed chintz waterproofed ginghams ceretonies and oilcloth for outdoor use.
Dandelions Prolific Growth Defies Lawn Mowers
Dandelions sustain dominance in lawns due to their fleshy perennial roots and a habit of flowering and seeding very close to the ground, making them largely unreachable by standard mower blades.
Population shift in food production over a century
The note states that today 26 percent of the U S population produces enough food for domestic use and exports, whereas a century ago 7 percent did the same task. It reflects a decline in farming labor relative to the population while highlighting historical changes in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Administrator's Notice for J D Bean Estate Guilford NC
Joseph W Bean administrator notices all creditors to present claims against the estate of J D Bean of Guilford County by May 28 1929 or be forever barred. Creditors urged to settle promptly. May 28 1928.
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J. D. Bean
Guilford County
North Carolina
Joseph W. Bean
Administrator's Notice for Harris Estate Claims
Notice to all creditors of the estate of Mrs J R Elizabeth Rodosky Harris to present claims by June 4 1929 or be barred. Dated June 4 1928 Herbert L Teer Administrator of Mrs J R Harris.
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J. R
Elizabeth Rodosky) Harris
Herbert L. Teer
Adm
Special Election and Voter Registration in High Point
The city of High Point announces a special election on July 3 1928 to approve an ordinance authorizing up to 200000 in city bonds for a hospital and a six cent tax for maintenance. Polls open 7am to sunset at precincts including Chamber of Commerce Globe Industrial Bank and others. New voter registration is ordered with books open 4am to 6pm for three weeks from June 4 to June 23, 1928 at each precinct. ED L Ragan City Secretary.
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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
T—Evans
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
Trust Deed Foreclosure Notice in Greensboro North Carolina
Trustee sale announced for June 25 1928 at 12 noon at the Greensboro courthouse door to satisfy a 2000 debt secured by a deed of trust on High Point Guilford lands. Property described as Regipalug at a stake op the OCR fragment ends before full description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Watson
Maude Watson
General Bank and Trust Company
High Point
Guilford
North Carolina
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Court House
Greensboro
Property description and sale notice at 1310 Franklin Street High Point NC
The south side of Franklin Street stake located 261 feet south 86 deg east from the southeasterly corner of Roodberry Street and Franklin Street. Running with Franklin Street 50 feet to the alley, then along the alley west side 150 feet, then 50 feet north, then 150 feet north east to the beginning. Known as 1310 Franklin Street. To satisfy debt secured by deed of trust. Dated May 21, 1928. Central Bank & Trust Co. Trustee. By J. C. Alexander, Assistant Secretary.
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Franklin Streets
Roodberry Cra
Franklin Street
High Point
North Carolina
Central Bank & Trust CO
J. C. Alexander
Sale Notice for Ramsey Drug Company Fixtures
E. E. Cartright as receiver of Ramsey Drug Company announces a public sale by cash on premises at East Washington Street High Point North Carolina at 1 pm June 23 1928 under Superior Court order. Items include soda fountain showcases tables chairs cabinets bottles drugs and other typical drug store contents plus any other property of Ramsey Drug Company. Creditors urged to settle immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Drug Company
A. M. Stack
Superior Court of
Guilford County
East Washington St
High Point
N. C
E. E. Cartright
T. F. Sanders
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County 1928
Mortgagee T W Albertson will sell at noon on June 21 1928 at High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina the 7500 square foot lot described by metes and bounds adjoining Bettie Corbitt June English Sallie Stout near the new high school and country club property The property includes a three room dwelling and is secured by a deed dated March 2 1926 in Book 519 Page 97 in the Guilford Register of Deeds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.S. Truitt
Bessie Truitt
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point Township
Bettie Corbitt
English
Sallie Stout
Everett Stout
Stout
Bettie Corbett
W. J. English
New High School
Country Club
T. W. Albertson
Notice of Foreclosure Sale in Guilford County
In the Superior Court of Guilford County North Carolina High Point Savings Trust Co administrator of Allison Gray deceased vs Julius Gray and wife et al proceedings for sale of lands Lots 19 20 21 22 Allison Gray lands on Elizabeth and Redding streets Greensboro date July 21 1928 2 30 PM defendants ordered to answer or demur and appearance required by Clerk of Superior Court May 31 1928 C S Lambeth Assistant Clerk Superior Court
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Guilford County
High Point Savings & Trust Co
Allison Gray
Julius Gray
Gray
Fletcher Gray
Paul Gray
Carrie Clayborn
Charles Clayborn
Ruth Gray Green
Green
Walter Gray
Gertrude Gray
Edith Gray
Saunders
Plassie Gray Saunders
Robert Saunders
Mary Gray Long
Marvin Gray
Annie Gray
Helen Gray Holmes
Raymond Holmes
Superior Court
High Point
Office of the Register of Deeds of
Elizabeth and
Redding Streets
Court House
Said County
Greensboro
C. S. Lambeth
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