Stocks End Heavier Start Spur Strong Close
After an initial period of heaviness, stocks turned higher led by short covering and selective buying. New highs for the year emerged in several issues while others slipped on profit-taking and ongoing trade news concerns. Total volume around 1.5 million shares.
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Stanley W. Prenosil
Associated Press
New York
Federal Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York Tractions
Interboro
Simms Petroleum
Pierce Oil Preferred
J. I. Case
A. M. Byers
New York Stocks Close With Wide Swings Across Industry
The New York stock list shows broad gains and dips across multiple sectors. Major names such as Am Beet Sugar Am CBS and AT and T post notable moves while Sugar and Copper groups reflect strong activity and mixed results.
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ArMour
Mas Wee & Armour
Atlantic
Ches
Ohio
Col Foel
Gt West Sugar
Ene
Houston Oil
Asa
Sereccu
Lig and Myers B
Lorillard
Serecesas
Mont Ward
Wee Wesess
Nash Ee
Mu Central
Norfolk and West
Ll Packard
Phillip Morrie
Pope Pet Wea
Sc Oews Bogs Pullman New
Sinclair Con Oil
Sou Railway
Laden
Studebaker
Vaiwoase Tenn Cop
Chem
Texas Corp
Eese Ees
United Cigar
Vwosee
Caro Chem
Weeg Bae
Tee Westinghouse Electh Pak Cee Western Union
Woo
Willys Overland
Cseoses
Woolworth
TGC Kcoe Wells
New York Cotton Opens Steady After Early Gains
The New York cotton market opened steady with advances of 7 to 19 points on firmer Liverpool cables and upbeat goods market signals. May rose to 14,97, while overall activity saw pressure from weekend realizations and four to five point pullbacks. Liverpool reports cited continental and American buying and stronger cloth demand, with 133000 bales awaiting clearance versus 111000 last year.
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New York
Liverpool
Continental
Bombay
Biltmore House Opens to Public in Asheville
The Biltmore House, home of Mr. and Mrs. John F. A. Cecil, opens to visitors as a memorial to George W Vanderbilt. Daily tours year round except major holidays, with the estate hailed as America’s finest private residence. Construction cost seven million six hundred sixty thousand dollars, with art treasures valued to match.
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Asheville
Biltmore House
John F. A. Cecil
George W.vanderbilt
America
Cotton futures tumble then steady in New Orleans trading
New Orleans cotton opened 11 to 13 points higher as Liver pool cables outpaced gains but soon eased on western rains and lower wheat. May and July futures retreated from early highs, while closing with a net advance of 12 to 16 points and steady overall sentiment.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
P.C
Passage of liquor to U S craft bill gains second reading
Ottawa March 15. The bill to prohibit clearance for craft carrying liquor to the United States passed the second reading in the House of Commons without a division, signaling near approval.
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U. S
Ottawa
United States
House of Commons
Marquis De Estella Expected in Belgium From Paris
Reports from Brussels say General Primo De Rivera former Spanish dictator was due in Paris and plans to settle indefinitely in Belgium next week with Marquis De Estella accompanying him.
Women Found With Open Mouths in Ancient Alabama Burials
Alabama geologist Dr. Walter B. Jones reports an excavation near Moundsville shows about 600 skeletons from an ancient burial ground. He notes most women had mouths open while men’s mouths were closed, suggesting little change in women over 10,000 years. The findings are being studied by the Alabama Museum of Natural History where Jones directs.
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Birmingham
Ala
Walter B. Jones
Moundsville
Stocks Unsettled As Close Nears Rally Ends
Heavy selling of rails and public utilities unsettled the market in the final minutes. A prior mid session rally carried many issues up one to five points, but final quotations were irregular and lower as bears pushed shares down and pools faced easy money rates attracting less public follow ing.
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New York
Chicago Livestock Prices Shift Across Cattle Hogs and Sheep
Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 400 with mixed changes across grades fat cows and heavy heifers down 25 to 40 cents while fed steers and yearlings near steady. Sheep receipts 7,000 with fat lambs 25 cents higher and hogs about steady to 40 cents below yesterday. Top steers around 15.50 and hogs 10.75.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Mar
American Wounded In Clash With Lawless Chinese
Lieutenant C. M. Winslow of the United States Naval armed guard aboard the Chiping was wounded in the leg by a machine gun fire during a clash with lawless Chinese soldiers along the Yangtse north bank about 50 miles above Ichang. The attack halted river traffic for hours as field pieces and machine guns bombarded several steamers, Chinese and American alike.
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Shanghai
C. M. Winslow
United States Naval Armed Guard
Desperadoes Kill Officer After Bank Robbery in Colorado
Three escaped robbers robbed Manter Kansas state bank yesterday, taking $4,000 and fleeing toward the Colorado line. A police officer was killed and three others wounded as organized posses search wide areas across Colorado and Kansas.
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Cheyenne Wells
Colo
Colorado
Kansas
Manter, Kas
Arroyo
Manter
Colorado Line
Tobacco Tax Refund Bill Affects Estates In North Carolina
Representative Charles L Abernethy of North Carolina introduced a house bill to refund half of the federal tobacco tax to estates in which the tax was collected. The measure targets tobacco revenue handling and estate distributions.
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Washington
Charles L. Abernethy
North Carolina
Hamilton's Case With Jury Soon
Dorsey St. Clair Hamilton, charged with wife murder, faced a Wake county jury as testimony ended and counsel began closing arguments. The case marks his second trial after a mistrial a month earlier. Hamilton testified he killed his wife in temporary insanity and had no awareness of the crime until after being placed in the state hospital for the insane.
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Raleigh
Mar
Dorsey St. Clair Hamilton
Wake County
Norfolk, Va
Hamilton
State Hospital
Annie Harvard
Here
Carol Separation Reported In Romania Ruler
Reports from Bucharest say Prince Carol, father of infant King Michael, has separated from Mme Helene Lupescu, the Romanian woman for whom he renounced his throne rights. The claim cites alleged reliable sources and follows ongoing royal intrigues in Romania.
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Bucharest
Rumania
Carol
Michael
Mme
Helene Lupescu
Prince Carol and Mme Lupescu Reappearance After Divorce
The text notes repeated reports of Prince Carol and Mme Lupescu separating and resurfacing in Paris. It recalls the 1928 divorce of Princess Helen of Greece from Carol, his exile from Romania, and mentions ongoing rumors of a planned return.
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Carol
Mme
Lupescu
Paris
Helen
Greece
Romania
Missing Bessemer City Girl Found
Elva Charles a 10-year-old girl was found at a friend's home after an all-night search. She claimed two young men kidnapped her and drove her to the country before throwing her from the car. She later told Howard Payne's family she had not revealed the incident earlier.
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Bessemer City
Mar
Elva Charles
Howard Payne
Two More Atlanta Officials Indicted
Atlanta March 15 Indictments for misdemeanors were added to bribery charges against Councilman Harry York and W E Saunders by a Fulton county grand jury. The panel also charged them with misdeeds related to city truck purchases and an $8,500 viaduct damage claim appropriation. York had issued summons for about 100 witnesses to testify in his bribery trial next Tuesday.
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Atlanta
Harry York
W. E. Saunders
Fulton County
York
Antonakos Funeral Sunday At 3 P M
Funeral services for Mrs. Peter Antonakos, who died at a local hospital early Friday morning, will be held from St. Marys Episcopal church Sunday afternoon at 2 oclock. The service will be led by Rev H N Bowne, Rev B Pantazopoulos, and Rev Constantine Geovanopoulos. Pallbearers include Stephen Elon nomy Manuel Panagiosa John Campourakis Pete Cavarnos L R Stewart W M Tucker Edgar Hartley and W A Davis.
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Peter Antonakos
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
H. N. Bowne
B. Pantazopoulos
Winston-Salem
Constantine Geovanopoulos
Augustia
Stephen Elonnomy
Manuel Panagiosa
John Campourakis
Pete Cavarnos
L. R. Stewart
No Hope Is Held For Judge Carter
Judge H. B. Carter, 74, Asheville attorney, critically ill after a fall a week ago. Dr. L. B. Newell said in Charlotte today that complications have set in and death is a question of time as he grows weaker in a local hospital.
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Charlotte
Mar
H. B. Carter
Ashevilles
L. B. Newell
Hoover Urges Leave Delegates Alone Over Naval Talks
Chester Rowell, former Fresno editor, quotes President Hoover at Hartford meeting. Hoover allegedly tells delegates at the London conference to pursue reduction while stating seven eminent Americans are over there seeking arms limits. Rowell says he visited Hoover as part of a New York committee representing thirty organizations.
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Hartford, Conn
Chester Rowell
Fresno
Hartford
Foreign Policy Association
Hoover
London
America
Rowell
New York
Wheat rallies as Kansas showers dull. corn recovers
Wheat prices rallied in late dealings after reports Kansas had light rainfall. A notable rise in corn helped offset earlier wheat losses as receipts across markets remained light.
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Chicago
Kansas
Charlotte fireman fired after liquor found at home
Parks L. Bartlett a Charlotte city fireman was discharged after 122 gallons of liquor were found in his residence. He claimed he was trying to pay debts. In Durham a Black man is sought in connection with five recent attempted attacks on white women as they slept.
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Charlotte
N. C
Parks L. Bartlett
Charlotte City
Urham
Three youths escape Rock Hill jail then recaptured
Three youths from Rock Hill Leon Webb Robert Lee Maples and C A Barrett escaped when a deputy opened the jail door and were recaptured shortly after.
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OAK
Leon Webb
Robert Lee Maples
C. A. Barrett
Rock Hill
Tau chapter Kappa Alpha wins scholastic cup for top average
Ake Forest North Carolina AP reports the Tau chapter of Kappa Alpha has earned the scholastic cup by maintaining the highest fraternity average for two terms.
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Ake Forest
N. C
Tau
Kappa Alpha
Police Discharge Officer Over Alcohol Charge
Charlotte patrolman R L Mulwee was discharged after being charged with drunkenness while directing traffic at Independence Square. The incident led to his dismissal from the city force.
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Qharlotte
N. C
Independence Square
R. IL. Mulwee
G H Allen Acquitted in Wilkes County Murder Trial
Torth Wilkesboro North Carolina AP reports G H Allen a former Wilkes county resident has been acquitted of murdering a black man named Will Witherspoon in a case that drew regional attention.
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TORTH
Wilkesboro
N. C
G. H. Allen
Wilkes County
Will Witherspoon
Farmer Giv es Blood to Ill Tenant Wife in Hospital
Rutherfordton report shows Audley Crow a local farmer donated a quart of blood to Mrs Avant McKinney, wife of a tenant on his farm, who was seriously ill at a Rutherfordton hospital.
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Rutherfordton
Audley Crow
Rutherfordton County
Avant McKinney
Religious Census Totals Listed for Greenville
A Greenville religious census finds 3496 residents belong to city churches or express denominational preference while 259 people do not belong to any church. The survey records reflect local religious affiliation and non affiliation.
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Greenville
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County North Carolina
Public auction to the highest bidder for cash at 12 noon on April 14, 1930, at the Greensboro courthouse door. The sale follows a deed of trust dated February 1, 1928, to Cen tral Bank and Trust Company, trustee, covering Willow Oaks subdivision lots 52 and 53, with tax and assessment payments payable, located in Greensboro. The trustee is J C Alexander, Assistant Trust Officer.
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Jennie C. Bean Clendenin
J. C. Clendenin
Central Bank and Trust Company
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
City of
County of
Guilford
State of
Valleyview Road
Wooddale Lane
Willow Oaks
N. E. Rankin
Office of the Register of Deeds
Executors Notice North Carolina Guilford County
Executors announce the estate of W. H. Gannaway deceased with qualified executrix and executor. Creditors must exhibit claims to the executrix or Peacock & Dalton Attorneys High Point NC by March 15 1981.
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North Carolina
Guilford County
W. H. Gannaway
Peacock & Dalton
High Point
N. C
Public sale of Lot 26 in Lowe and Hauser Addition High Point
Under deed of trust dated May 19 1928 E W Lanier and Hazel Lanier defaulted on a loan to Central Bank & Trust Company. Trustee will sell at 12 noon April 14 1930 at Greensboro Court House door high Point lot 26 easterly Corbett Street North Drive description and plat on file. Sale subject to taxes and assessments.
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E. W. Lanier
Hazel Lanier
Central Bank & Trust Company
Office of the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford
Corbett Street
North Drive
Lowe and Hauser
J. C. Alexander
Notice of Probate: Estate of H W Gannaway
March 15 1930 executrix Nannie Gannaway and executor W H Gannaway urge all creditors to immediate payment for the estate of H W Gannaway. Peacock and Dalton attorneys represent the matter with publication dates March 15, 22, 29 and April 5, 12, 19.
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Nannie Gannaway
W. H. Gannaway
H. W. Gannaway
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