Currency Uncertainties Shake Stock Market Broadly
International currency uncertainties and grain nervousness clouded stock market enthusiasm. The dollar rallied as franc de valorization hints spurred continental covering. Wheat and corn fell about 2 cents a bushel while cotton weakened and bonds stayed steady. Stand ard Brands saw a heavy early run on yeast and gin assets, Deere & Co. jumped about 3 points, and several names gained while rails, oils and tobacco stocks moved modestly.
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Victor Eubank
New York
Deere & Co
Summer Session of Pastors Closes at High Point College
The Methodist Protestant Church in North Carolina wrapped up its summer conference at High Point College with a series of addresses by Rev. E A Bingham Mrs H C Nicholson and Rev G H Hendry on ministerial relations family and membership. Dr Fred G Holloway president of Westminster Theological Seminary spoke to delegates last night and will speak again tonight. A Worship service was held this morning led by Dr George K Mather. A ball game between Brown Summit church members and delegates and ministers was planned for this afternoon.
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Methodist Protestant Church
North Carolina
High Point College
E. A. Bingham
Denton
H. C. Nicholson
Mebane
G. H. Hendry
Charlotte
Fred G. Holloway
Wesminister Theological Seminary
Westminister
Holloway
George K. Mather
Westminister, Md
Brown Summit Methodist Protestant Church
British plan on stabilization rejected amid tense talks
British plan to stabilize the gold bloc faced rejection as representatives from France Belgium Holland and Switzerland indicated they would withdraw support. A private session at the World Treasury headquarters involved J MacDonald Walter Runciman Neville Chamberlain and Sir Frederick Leith-Ross amid talk the old bloc sought pledge support.
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France
Belgium
Holland
Switzerland
World Rertey
J. MacDonald
Walter Runet- Man
Board of Trade
Neville Chamberlain
Exchequer
Frederick Leith-Ross
Treasury
Georgess Bonnet
America
New York Stocks End Mixed Amid Vanadium and Steel Movements
Trading closed with mixed results as industrials show strength in Vanadium and Steel sectors while several consumer and tech listings drift. Notable movers include Bendix Aviat and Studebaker with gains around 17 percent and 9 percent, and United Gas and Westinghouse among notable declines.
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Adams
Barnsdale Ee
Bendix Aviat
Beth
Bocony Vacuum
Caen
S&s Smelt
Westingh
Butter and Eggs Prices Stable in Chicago Trading
Butter figures list several grades with varied scores and prices in Chicago. Listings show firm creamery specials at 25 and extras at 24 percent, with firsts and seconds noted in the mid teens to low twenties.
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Chicago
Fire on Roof at Smith Street Residence
High Point Fire Department responds to a blaze at 1010 Smith Street this afternoon. A spark from the chimney set a small fire on the roof but caused no damage or injuries.
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High Point
Jett Medlin
Smith Street
Twin squash joke from Ne Conrad at The Enterprise
Ne Conrad jokes about a twin squash that allegedly doubled up while planting. The squash was displayed in the window of The Enterprise.
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Enterprise
Ne Conrad
Magician Thompson Steede Comes to Rialto for Two Shows
Illusionist Thompson Steede, renowned across America, headlines at the Rialto this Friday and Saturday. He showcases an East Indian Needle Mystery and a repertoire gathered from the Orient Europe and the Americas. Steede began on stage turned to Far East magic and became a leading magician and showman.
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Thompson Steede
America
Steede
Orient
Europe
Far East
Willis Slane Named Director New Bank
Willis Slane is named director of a proposed new state wide bank. The plan involves three banks and a Raleigh meeting to elect a board of directors and choose a home for the bank. Officials expect operation within two to three weeks after the board is chosen.
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Willis Slane
NEW Bank
Washington
Gurney P. Hood
Julian Little
Independence Trust Company
Raleigh
Fayetteville Man Charged With Labor Violations
Fayetteville June 29 Warrants issued for the arrest of F Morris superintendent of the Puritan Weaving Co on three counts of violating state labor laws. McBryde says four White girls under 18 were worked up to 14 hours daily and 80 hours a week including Sundays and nights after 9. Affidavits report as little as $4 for 80 hours.
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Fayetteville
F. Morris
Puritan Weaving Co
D. Lacy McBryde
McBryde
Morris
Legalize Betting Proposed in Michigan Race Pools
Lansing June 29 Governor Comstock signed an act to legalize pari mutuel and auction pool betting on horse races in Michigan, aligning state policy with wagering on races.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Comstock
Children barred by N C plants say underage work rare
Raleigh June 29 The state labor commissioner A L Fletcher said no child under 14 is employed in North Carolina industry and only 944 between 14 and 16 worked in the last year. He blamed underage work on possible fraud involving authorities and parents and noted declining totals in cotton mills from 5 029 in 1928 29 to 781 in 1932 in all industries 1929 1932 figures.
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Raleigh
A. L. Fletcher
North Carolina
Fletcher
Labor Department
Paroled Prisoners Include Two Youths From Lincoln County
Raleigh dispatch reports Gov. J C B Ehringhaus granted parole to five inmates including Hall Knowles and Broadus Pendleton two boys from Lincoln county described as friendless youths led astray by a father. Also paroled were W G Mangum for larceny two to three years, William Tuten nine months, and Lindsey Forbes convicted of carnal knowledge of a girl under 16.
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Raleigh
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Hall Knowles
Broadus Pendleton
Lincoln County
Knowles
W. G. Mangum
Wake County
William Tuten
Lenoir County
Lindsey Forbes
Greene County
Wreck Injuries Lead to $10,000 Claim in Asheboro
Dudley Brewer seeks $10,000 in damages for injuries from an automobile accident on the Asheboro highway in May. Suit filed in municipal court names Jessie Hiatt Charles Hiatt Jr and Charles Hiatt Sr as defendants. Also two divorce actions filed: Willie Fay Hughes seeks divorce from William Calvin Hughes for adultery and Vestal W Higgins seeks divorce from Edna W Higgins after two years separation.
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Asheboro
Dudley Brewer
Jessie Hiatt
Charles Hiatt, Jr
Charles Hiatt, Sr
Willie Fay Hughes
William Calvin Hughes
Vestal W. Higgins
Edna W. Higgins
Repeal Council Opens Quarters To Launch Campaign
Walter Murphy veteran legislator and former speaker aids the United Repeal Council of North Carolina by preparing campaign quarters in the Carolina hotel ballroom. Robert G. Lassiter chairs the council and says the campaign will be conducted on a high plane as the November 7 Blaine resolution election approaches.
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Raleigh
Walter Murphy
Rowah Security
Carolina
United Repeal Council of North Caroline
Ihs
Murphy
General Assembly
Robert G. Lassiter
Charlotte
Williamson Honored Hendersonville President of NC Vet Assn
Dr. MH Williamson of Charlotte was elected president of the North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association at its annual meeting in Hendersonville where the gathering closes today.
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Hendersonville
MH. H. Williamson
Charlotte
North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
Bailey Winning Patronage Feud Over North Carolina Pie
Raleigh June 29 The battle over patronage between Senator Reynolds and Senator Bailey sharpens with Bailey likely to secure most posts while Gardner and others gain influence in Washington. North Carolina job seekers report promises unmet fueling frustration as Washington endorsements shift away from Reynolds era alignments.
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Senator Patron
North Line
Senator Reynolds
Washington
Reynolds
Bailey
O. Mix Gardner
North Carolina
Yes
Sena
Gist of Arguments On Minimum Wages
The article outlines pay and hour proposals for cotton textile workers. Manufacturers push a $10 daily wage in the South and $11 in the North, with an 80 hour week advocated. Industrial administrator Hugh B Johnson supports some elasticity and suggests 88 hours at 45 cents per hour for the lowest paid workers.
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Washington
Ufacturers
Hugh
Johnson
Fatty Arbuckle Dies After Manslaughter Trials
Hollywood recalls Roscoe Arbuckle once a top box office draw and stage star who faced a San Francisco manslaughter case after a party with Virginia Rappe. Three trials ended in acquittal, his career fading after the scandal and a 1921 retirement from films.
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Hollywood
Cal
Fatty Arbuckle
Roscoe
Arbuckle
San Francisco
Warner Brothers Pictures
Seattle
Alexander Pantages
Chargc
Pantages
Paramount Pictures
Filma
Virgina Rappe
Trn
Belief Dry South Will Block Repeal Says Author
Texarkana report quotes a co author of the 16th amendment arguing the dry south will block repeal of the prohibition law. He states confident 13 states will vote against repeal or abstain, keeping the 18th amendment in effect.
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Texarkana
Tex
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