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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1935
Page
13
Chicago markets report daily pricing and grades for dairy and produce items. It lists butter, creamery specials, extra firsts and standards with percentages and car lot figures for the market week, noting current receipts and Meg sales alongside storage packed firsts and fresh graded firsts.
Market report notes firmer sterling and steadier stocks boosting a cautious cotton opening in New Orleans. March weak spot, May at 12.39, October 12.26, with initial losses around 6 points on the front month while liver pool signals show hesitancy amid currency effects.
Wall Street crawled forward with utilities metals and industrials showing strength while radio shares lagged. Sterling rose after a late rally and gold currencies eased, though no major news moved trading on March day.
Chicago livestock market notes hogs totaling about 11 000 with most gains 6 to 10 cents, top hog 9 75, 180 240 lb hogs 8 60 8 70, sows 8 50 9 00. Cattle 3 000, calves 1 000, general slow to steady with softer spots, best steer bids around 12 36, cows and heifers weaker, bulls also lower.
Trade in beef cattle shows vealers steady while slaughter cattle range 6.00 to 14.10 per hundredweight. Cattle and hog values quoted for various weight classes with all grades affected by mixed demand. Cotton futures opened barely steady with March to January contracts posting 12.16 to 12.82 per pound and a narrow trading band in early activity.
American medical missionaries from the Southern Presbyterian mission in Haichow Kiangsu fight a deadly black fever outbreak affecting an area of 253000 square miles and 5 million people. Doctors Reed Woods Patterson Grier Smithwick McFayden lead teams at hospitals in Haichow Buchow and Sutsien assisted by Chinese colleagues and local staff.
A preventive program in Pana ma reduced malaria sufferers from 62 of 100 people to 8 of 100. Health officials report strong community uptake and urge continued use of preventive measures.
W. Wessell and Charles Smith spoke at the Uwharrie council cub den mothers gathering in the Masonic Temple Greensboro outlining den mother responsibilities and cub training. Attendees from High Point included Mesdames Saunders Lyon Quigley Daniels Bowers Erickson Montgomery Ingram Wilson Barringer Moose and Foust.
Huey Long announced plans to visit both North and South Carolina to influence politics with a share-the-wealth message. He aims to address a March 23 meeting in Columbia while tensions rise with Senator Bailey in North Carolina, who Long predicts will not be re elected. State leaders in Washington confirmed South Carolina interest alongside Governor Johnston and Democratic chairman Leppard on state business.
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