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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1930
Page
7
Spain approves Briand's memorandum proposing a United States of Europe with reservations mainly over South American interests and colonial concerns. The Spanish government publicly endorsed the concept while signaling caveats tied to its own overseas interests.
The record notes altitude variations across Colorado, with the lowest point at 3409 feet above sea level and the highest at 14,402 feet. It mentions 11,990 feet as a varied altitude reference within the state.
Wolverine Trimming Shop offers tops upholstering curtains covers and glasses for all cars. Also factory painting and striping fender body and woodwork repairing radiator cleaning and repairing. Residential and business properties serviced. Union Realty Co 205 Commercial Bank Building Campbell W Ansley manager. Rubber heels.
Dr. Walter L. Lingle, president of Davidson College, returned from a northern trip and confirmed Carnegie Foundation will provide 5000 dollars annually for three years to buy new books. The funds supplement annual college allocations and three representatives visited Davidson to assess needs. He also thanked Carnegie officials in New York after their visit.
Davidson college announces that four members of its 1930 graduating class will join the faculty next year. E. L. Lafferty will teach chemistry, Frank R. Brown biology, Carl R. Pritchett will serve as Y M C A secretary, and Heath Whittle will work in physical education.
New York cotton opens steady gaining early support from Liverpool buyers. July and October futures edge lower amid light selling, with near months showing small declines. Market quiet with modest offerings. prices close mostly steady after first hour. Natives of Landes travel by stilts across swampy terrain.
Wall street saw light activity with the smallest Saturday volume since July 21 1928. Traders fled to the country as turnover hovered around 584000 shares amid broad heaviness in rail and steel stocks and modest gains in a few enabled by late buying.
A broad list of stocks shows variable moves with leaders like Am Beet Sugar Am and United Aircraft posting gains while others such as Goodyear and Tor share mixed results. Trading desks note varied volume across rails, autos, and utilities as investors weigh industrial demand and consumer sentiment.
Chicago traders saw a downward swing in the wheat market as rain in Canada and brisk domestic harvest movement reduced buying, with spring wheat expected to mature in time to resist rust. Prices ended at session lows with declines of 7 8 to 13 3 cents.
Chicago June 28 prices show weak demand for Irish cobblers and oats with overall slow shipments. Kaw Valley and Oklahoma Arkansas report sacks of Irish cobblers at 1.75 and 1.65 to 1.75 respectively, Bliss trades at 2.00 to 2.25, while North Carolina and Virginia barrel Irish cobblers fetch 3.75 and 4.40 respectively.
Naval Stores market data from Savannah on June 28 show turpentine sales at 39 percent with 278 receipts 635 shipments and stock 9996 while rosin sales reach 1034 with 45 shipments and stock 108148. The rest of the text lists coded figures and letters for various items.
Miss Lucy Ridge 805 Willowbrook street and her sister Mabel were injured in a 1 PM collision at Willowbrook and Grimes as a Ford coupe struck another car driven by a Black man. Both girls were taken to Guilford General hospital. Lucy remained for observation, while Mabel was discharged after treatment.
North Carolina Society of Engineers ends its two day convention after endorsing three state projects. President George F. Syme of Raleigh backs highway beautification Currituck sound canal lock rebuilding and a 12 foot Cape Fear river channel from Fayetteville to Wilmington.
Sweden proposes standard sizes for paving stones to reduce waste and cut industry costs, projecting savings in the thousands of dollars annually. The plan targets uniformity across suppliers and builders to streamline production and installation.
Associated dispatch from Peru dated June 28 claims Bolivian rebels gained control on Las Paz heights. Dr Hernando Siles, the ousted president, has taken refuge with the Papal Nuncio. Fighting seems ended with no official La Paz contact since yesterday.
In New York on June 28 speculative activity hit a new low with about 580000 shares traded, the smallest since July 21 1928. Despite vast listings growth in recent years overall turnover was the dullest in years with prices mostly sagging before late day upticks and a nearly even split of net gains and losses at the close.
Cotton markets opened lightly in New Orleans with early gains after favorable Liverpool cables. New York eased, and midday trades slipped with July around 13.11, October 12.92, and December 13.09. By close, prices showed a net five to seven points higher as weekend quiet persisted. A new transatlantic telegraph cable between Newfoundland and the Azores is touted as the fastest in the world, enabling simultaneous two way messaging.
In Winston-Salem on June 28, Alexander Feimister and John Lytes, both described as negroes, fought after Feimister entered Lytes' home and threw a chair, which struck Odell Revels' car. Feimister drew a knife, struck Lytes, and broke the blade. Lytes then used a hammer to strike Feimister. Both men were hospitalized.
Raleigh June 28 new certificates issued by secretary of state James A Hart ness show four incorporations. Ashe ville firm I Goldstein forms a wholesale and retail mercantile business with 50000 authorized stock 3000 subscribed by A W Selz Ida S Goldstein and J Goldstein. The Standard Incorporated of Asheville also pursues general mercantile activity with 5000 authorized stock 1000 subscribed by S L Gottlieb Mary Gottlieb and Sidney Gottlieb. Moose Drug Company of Albemarle to run a drug store and wholesale retail drugs with 25000 authorized stock 2400 subscribed by Paul A Moose Hoy A Moose and W Lea Moose.
New notaries public commissioned by Gov. O Max Gardner are listed with their towns including H D Black Concord Miss Ethel Campbell Kings Mountain Edwin G Deans Wilson R L Lowe Banner Elk G E Russ Wilmington John K E Lockwell Jr Greensboro Estelle Wilson Durham Ralph Armfield Greensboro F W Davis Jr Durham Mrs Nina Goodwin Durham S J Guyer Canton C A Forrest Walnut Cove W S Hart Lawsonville C A Haywood Raleigh W N Dovis Charlotte N W Mullen Charlotte Beulah Pinkston Charlotte.
The resolutions committee of the Washington Democratic state convention voted to exclude a wet plank from the platform it will recommend to the organization. Centralia, Washington, June 28. (P)
In morning worship at 11 o clock tomorrow the congregation of First Methodist Protestant church will hear a sermon by Rev G I Humphreys D D newly elected president of High Point college from Salisbury Maryland. Evening service at 8 features Rev R I Farmer speaking on The Man Who Failed Tried Again and Succeeded with special choir music directed by Prof E B Stimson.
The long walrus teeth form a type of ivory but this material is lower in quality than the ivory harvested from elephants.
North America’s first saints blessed Jean de Brebeuf and seven companions martyrdom in Canada and New York. Pope Pius XI will preside at apotheosis in St Peter’s Basilica with a procession of men’s religious orders led by Jesuits in black. The martyrs belonged to the Jesuit missionary and teaching order.
Chicago June 28 live stock report shows rainfed steers down after earlier gains, with grassers and stockers uneven and prices slipping. Hogs trade mostly steady at around 8.60 to 9.20 per cwt, with lighter weights near 8.60 to 9.25. sheep and lambs mixed as receipts total about 24 000 direct and 5 000 via farm or market sources. Bulls and vealers hold near steady levels while dressed trade remains slow.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church to host a Sunday message on June 25 marking the 400th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession. Morning sermon titled When Laymen Stood for the Truth of God Before Kings and Powers from the text Whosoever shall confess me before men. Evening service at 8 will discuss Needless Poverty.
Cotton spot quiet and prices eased with 3000 bales sold, including 1400 American. Quotes show American strict good middling at 8.62 and other grades ranging from 5.82 to 7.72. Futures closed steady with July at 1.40 and the October to May contracts between 7.02 and 7.24.
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