Stock Mart Drifts Lower On Extremely Quiet Day
New York March 1 stock market drifted lower in a very quiet session after early firmness. Gains from the previous session largely held, while gold and bonds remained firm. Notable losers included American Can American Telephone Consolidated Gas Public Service of N J Corn Products Westinghouse Santa Fe Union Pacific Southern Pacific. General Electric and Standard Oil of New Jersey fell. some firms advanced such as General Motors International Harvester General Foods and National Biscuit. Gold mining stocks rose modestly led by McIntyre. Corporate news noted American Water Works declared a 26 cents quarterly dividend and earned 1932 per share not equal to 1.44.
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New York
American Can
American Telephone
Consolidated Gas
Public Service of N. J
Corn Products
Westinghouse
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
General Electric
Standard Oil
New Jersey
General Motors
International Harvester
General Foods
National Biscuit
McIntyre
Widhey
American Water Works
Banking Holiday Observed Differently Across Tennessee
Tennessee banks show mixed observance of Governor Hill McAlister's six day banking holiday proclaimed today. Nashville displays legal holiday notices, Memphis banks call it a one day closing, while Chattanooga and east Tennessee banks mostly stay open. State Superintendent D. Robertson sent the same observance telegram to all banks as Attorney General Roy Beeler says good faith compliance is expected.
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Nashville
Tenn
Hill McAlister
Memphis
Chattanooga
Knoxville
East Tennessee
D. Robertson
Roy H. Beeler
East Tennessee banks open or plan to open after banking holiday
Despite Governor Hill McAlister's banking holiday, Knoxville area banks and others in Bristol Johnson City Erwin and Jonesboro opened at normal hours or planned to open. Chattanooga banks also announced they would remain open.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Hill McAlister
Tennessee
East Tennessee
Bristol
Johnson City
Erwin
Jonesboro
Chattanooga
Governors declare bank holidays across state lines
Tennessee and Kentucky governors act quickly to designate bank holidays. Tennessee restricts withdrawals immediately through Monday while Kentucky proclaims March 1 to 4 as Thanksgiving days with limited deposits and withdrawals.
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Tennessee
Kentucky
McAlister
Laffoon
Detroit
Seftiator Couzens
Michigan
Maryland
West Virginia
Nevada Assembly
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ohio
Couzens Arrives From Washington on Michigan Banking Plan
U S Senator James Couzens arrived in Detroit from Washington with a banking plan he called agreeable to the comptroller of the currency. The visit signals efforts to straighten Michigan banking conditions and develop a coordinated approach with federal oversight.
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Detroit
Michigan
U. S
James Couzens
Washington
In law court chaos over mother in law dispute
Municipal court held a hectic session as jury waivers faced Walter Crissman prosecuting. A mother in law dispute led to three cases being resolved with suspensions and conditions. Other defendants faced sentences for assault, intoxication, and disorderly conduct, with various probation terms and fines.
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Walter E. Crissman
James B. Lovelace
Julia Simmons
Sterling Boggs
John Foust
R. Ep. Tuggie
John Cobb
Myrtle Cobb
Bertha Cobb
Bus Turner
Laither Brooks
Thelma White
Fred Jones
John L. Shee
Arthur Brady
Geneva Russell
Burnett Mason
Mechanicsville Junior Order to Host March Meeting
Mechanicsville Council O U A M met last night with Peal Williamson of Trience Hosiery Mills slated as principal speaker for the March 7 event. Williamson expected to discuss President Roosevelt's upcoming inauguration. New member G Callihat joined. two features planned for March 14 include a colored glee club and a special speaker.
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Mechanicsville Council
Peal Williamson
Tle Trience
Hosiery Mills
Williamson
Roosevelt
Folr
K. L. Shipward
Hobson
C. A. King
Paul
D. E. Hilton
Bob Briggs
J. C. Daniels
Mr. Samuels
Mrs. Johnson
Guilford
High Point
Callihat
Bridges Street
Bank Holdup Sparks Alarm In Quiet Panel City
Masked bandits held customers back and scooped up cash in a maroon Chevrolet roadster escape. Victims included Mr. Marsh Mr. Beasley Milton Silver and J C Fox with a small old man among the bandits. Authorities reported no trace an hour later as the bank’s vault cash was only partly taken.
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Beasley
Silver
Rogers
Two Abductors Named in Boettcher Case
Denver police chief Albert Clark said two of the abductors of Charles Boettcher Jr. are known as the sixteenth day of captivity continued. Clark declined to reveal their identities.
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Denver
Colo
Charles Boettcher
Albert T
Lark
Clark
County Board Funds Lee County Schools For One More Month
A meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in Sanford concluded that sufficient funds exist to operate Lee County schools for another month.
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Opprath Schools
Sanford
Lee County
Senator Couzers Confers with State Bankers on Plan
Senator Couzers met with state bankers after arriving by train. He said he would not speak until after obtaining firsthand views and that a plan of procedure in his briefcase would be presented to financial leaders for direct consideration. The meeting began at 9:30 a.m. and could yield no statement that day.
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Couzers
Étaté Barkers Association
Meek Lou Douglass Arrested in New York Police Bust
Arabian reports say Lou Douglass, a feared two gun man wanted for a double murder in Arizona, was found in his room with only an ancient razor as a weapon. Police had warned of his danger but he appeared perturbed by the show of force.
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Lou Douglass
New York
Arizona
Douglass
High Point Debaters to Face Birmingham Southern in Decisive Meet
High Point College debaters host Birmingham Southern College in a decisive decision debate in Birmingham Alabama. The teams have met four years running with High Point winning three times. Veteran locals John Mortgan and Dwight Davidson lead the High Point side arguing for cancellation of all inter allied war debts at 7:30 p.m. in the college auditorium.
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High Point College
Birmingham Southern College
Birmingham
Ala
High Point
John Mortgan
Dwight Davidson
United States
Birmingham Southern
Auditofium
Nick G. Sacrinty Laid to Final Rest in Burlington
Funeral services for Nick G. Sacrinty aged 53 were held at the Church of the Holy Comforter in Burlington with Rev. Joseph Petousis officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Nick Constanto Nick Murphy A Kypras A Collins Pete Cavarnos and Mike Vassos. flower bearers listed M H Moore Banks Bases J C Stout C Brown M G Pickett Zeb Waller Peter Sacrinty John Sacrinty Lena Walton. Sacrinty was brother to Mrs. Thomas Giahoulis and the late Mrs. Helen Antofiakos.
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Nick G. Sacrinty
Burlington
Church of the Holy Comforter
Joseph Petousis
Winston-Salem
Oakwoodge Park
Nick Constanto
Nick Murphy
A. Kypras
A. Collins
Pete Cavarnos
Mike Vassos
Mesd
Four Clinical Programs Presented By Guilford County Dental Society
The Guilford County Dental Society held a meeting at the Jefferson Standard Roof restaurant Greensboro last night with Dr. W. R. McKaughan presiding over dinner. Dr. Clarence N. Stone and Dr. D. H. Erwin led a clinic on cavity preparation while Dr. Alex R. Stanford presented on gold inlays and attachments for bridge work. Members discussed the clinics at length after presentations.
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Jefferson Standard
Greensboro
W. R. McKaughan
Clarence N. Stone
D. H. Erwin
Alex R. Stanford
Prayer Service Led by Rev R Ll Farmer at First Methodist
The mid week prayer and praise service of the First Methodist Church is at 7 30 this evening in the home of Mr and Mrs T R Ballard 316 Howell Street Rev R J Farmer will lead the meeting continuing the series The Old Testament Made New Tonight's topic is The Efforts of Ezra Old hymns will be sung The Christian Endeavor Treasure Chest drive asks non presented articles be brought to tonight's meeting Church members and friends are invited to attend and pray.
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First Methodist Church
T. R. Ballard
Howell Street
R. J. Farmer
Ezra
Christian Endeavor Treasure Chest
Fort Worth Man Chosen as Fourth Assistant Postmaster General
Washington dispatch reports Silliman Evans of Fort Worth Texas a former newspaperman and airways executive in New York has been selected by President Roosevelt as fourth assistant postmaster general.
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Mar
Silliman Evans
Fort Worth
Texas
New York
Breet Roosevelt
Butter and Eggs Prices Steady in Chicago Market
Butter and eggs trading in Chicago mart show steady prices with little change. Butter at 6,026 units and eggs at 5,578 units, with firsts at 12 percent for both items and fresh graded firsts also at 12 percent. current receipts noted.
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Baptist Women 10 Raise Gifts at 1933 Convention
The Baptist State Women's Missionary Union announced a 10 percent gifts increase for 1933 during its 43rd annual convention in Winston-Salem. Total gifts reached the year's target of 190,000 with 547 local unions contributing more to church work than in 1931. M. A. Hicks stressed the sanctity of obligations as the North Carolina Baptists carry an outstanding interest bill of 56,000. Mrs. W. N. Jones urged faith courage and obedience as the union launches into the deep.
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Baptist State Women's Missionary Union
Charlotte
M. A. Hicks
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North Carolina Baptists
W. N. Jones
Raleidh
MISS PERKINS NAMED WITH ROPEN TO MAKE CABINET COMPLETE
Roosevelt plans to take active control of government next Saturday noon. William H. Woodin is expected in New York to discuss banking matters as Roosevelt sails to Washington with his family and secretary Marguerite Lehand. Edwin McDuffie, a longtime Roosevelt aide, and household staff will accompany them. The threefold Secretariat will replace a literary secretary to cut costs. Louie M. Howe will oversee shop operations and appointments while Meintyre handles public rein. Early will head travel and public rein.
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Roosevelt's Cabinet Moves Into Action
Secretary of State Cordell Hull and British and French diplomats laid groundwork for early negotiations with Britain. The new administration faces budget cuts and economy measures to balance the budget before July 1 while pressing for relief for debt, unemployment, and distressed communities. Cabinet members prepare programs to push through Congress.
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Iumediate Predécessore
Gale wrecks and hunt for survivors off Alaska and Oregon
A fierce gale drives search efforts for over 100 men missing from two shipwrecks near Alaska and Oregon. The coast guard ends active search for the Reliance and Hali as Dixon Entrance reports five men aboard a foundered schooner. A halibut schooner Ba remains at Two-headed Islands with a coast guard warning.
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Chinese Defenders Fall Before Japanese March
Japanese forces drive through northern regions toward Chifine after stormy conditions. Chinese defenders under Chang Hsiao Lian resist with Manchukuoan and local units as the advance covers the Gobi desert edge at speed.
Japanese clash near Lingyuan in Jehol retreat marked by heavy snow
Chinese dispatches describe a fierce engagement at Paishihtedimen near Lingyuan where 1,000 Japanese forces attempted a sortie through snowbound ravines but were repelled by 2,000 Chinese regulars. The setback follows sluggish Japanese advance into Jehol as Chinese positions hold.
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Defenses Falter as War Rages Toward Jehol City
Fragmentary war report says passages to Jehor City, capital, opened while defenses crumble under blows by General No buyoshi Muto’s Japanese army in Manchuria. Defections from Chinese forces cited. debate on Chinese debacle and Jehol City entry persists as of March 10.
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Manchuria
Jeholé
Jehol
Colored Quartet To Give Benefit at Mt Vernon Baptist
The Four, a local quartet, will present a special program of music at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. Reserved seats will be for white people. A small reception will follow for the church benefit.
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Singing Four
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Gias
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