Trenton Man Considered For State Warden Post
J K Dixon of Trenton a former chairman of the State Fisheries Commission is seen as the likely state game and fish warden under the new Board of Conservation and Development. The Sutton law creates a state warden to oversee county deputy operations with a possible salary up to 5000 dollars. Capt Joan Nelson of Morehead City is expected to keep his fisheries commissioner role. Nelson heads five state vessels patrolling fishing waters and recently gained approval for a 25000 dollar boat for his flagship once funds exist.
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Raleigh
J. K. Dixon
Trenton
State Fisheries Commission
State Department of Conservation and Development
Sutton
Dixon
New Conservation Board
Old Fisheries Board
Joan Nelson
Morehead City
Nelson
Cotton futures rally on census ginnings report
New York March 21 AP reports cotton futures rose about 2.50 to 3.00 a bale after the census bureau disclosed 1926 27 ginnings of 17 687 607 bales, down from unofficial estimates above 18 000 000 bales.
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New York
Census Bureau
Water Analyses and Local Arts Club Report
Raleigh reports 68 water samples from 83 streams in 26 North Carolina counties analyzed with public access to results through the Ecological Survey and the state water division. Rehearsals proceed for The Anti-Gossip Club a one act sketch by Florence Nightingale club members to fund YWCA encampment attendance.
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Water OF Streams
Raleigh
North Carolina
United States Ecological Survey District Office
Asheville
Water Resource Division
Department of Conservation and Development
Florence Nightingale Club
Mechanicsville
High Point
Camp Greystone
Tuxedo
Lake Summit
Irene Yarna
Ollie Brown
Harlow Wing
Margaret Readdick
Georgiana Suders
Lucille Welch
Ted Jones
Rose Dowd
Russell Sorrells
le- Ola Welch
John Dawson Sadie Sechrest
Samuel Devers
Pauline Brown
Robert Smith
Commissions to be Appointed by Governor McLean
Governor McLean will appoint two remaining commissions after the last legislature. The state tax commission is expected to be named in June and will have five members but cannot operate until funds are available for the new fiscal year starting July 1. The Gettysburg Memorial commission also awaits appointment and cannot act until biennial appropriations are approved.
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Raleigh
McLean
State Tax Commission
North Carolina
College attendance grows to near eight hundred thousand in U S
About seven hundred eighty thousand men and women are enrolled in colleges and universities across the United States, reflecting a significant rise in higher education participation during the period.
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United States
Certificates issued for several North Carolina motor and haberdashery firms
Certificates of incorporation have been issued by Secretary of State W. N. Everett for Williams-Manning Motor Company to deal in automobiles with authorized capital of 1009,000 and 30,000 subscribed by A. J. Williams J. R Manning and A. J. Purifoy. G. B. Smith Inc to deal in automobiles with 100,000 authorized capital and 5,000 subscribed by G. B. Smith Stanley L. Hill and Alex McLean of Gastonia. Sol's Man Store Inc to deal in haberdashery with 50,000 authorized capital and 5,000 subscribed by Solomon Sanders and O. B. Crowell of Hendersonville. Lockerbie Motor Company in Charlotte to conduct general repair business with 100,000 authorized capital and 600 subscribed by T. G. Lockerbie, Marvy Louise Lockerbie and O. C. Fogus.
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Williams-Manning Motor Company
Washington
A. J. Williams
J. R Manning
A. J. Purifoy
New Bern
Standard Oil Leader C T Clarke Found Dead
Baton Rouge officials report C T Clarke president of the Standard Oil Company of Louisiana was found dead in his bathroom today. The death was discovered by his chauffeur and is under investigation. Local authorities are reviewing circumstances surrounding the incident.
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Baton Rouge
C. T. Clarke
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Childful Relief
An old fashioned medical ad urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup for bilious and constipated babies. It describes tongue signs, gentle cleansing, and a fruity laxative that soothes stomachs and restores activity, claiming counterfeits and urging to see the genuine California Fig Syrup Company label.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Potatoes Market Reports From Chicago Trade
Markets in Chicago report slow demand with a steady tone. Potatoes receipts reach 70 cars, total U.S. shipments 611, with Wisconsin round whites trading mostly 190 to 195 per cwt and Idaho russets 270 to 296 per cwt.
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
Idaho
Wall Street Opens Mixed on Renewal Buy in Rail Shares
Irregular opening as renewal buying lifts Pittsburgh and West Virginia 2 points, Lackawanna and Union Pacific gain substantial fractions while motors show heaviness in early trading.
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New York
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
Lackawanna
Union Pacific
Wheat and grain prices hit new season lows in Chicago
Chicago wheat corn and oats closed at new season lows with rapid price declines. Wheat fell 1 3 8 to 4 14 cents net, corn 1 4 to 1 7 8 cents down, oats 1 3 8 to 1 5 8 cents lower as buyers offered little support. Provisions varied from slight declines to advances.
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Chicago
New Orleans cotton prices ease after ginnings report
New Orleans March 22. Cotton prices fell from yesterday's peak after the ginnings report showed a smaller than expected total. May opened up one point but later months declined, with May at 1415, July 1425, and October 1437, down 9 to 12 points from yesterday's close.
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New Orleans
Foreign Exchange Rates Reported from New York
Foreign exchange quotations in cents for major currencies list demand and cable rates for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Noerway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai and Montreal with varied bid figures and a market snapshot from March 22.
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New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Liquidation Pressure
The New York cotton market opens steady with 7 to 9 point declines as yesterday’s sellers and local interests remain active amid expectations of better southern weather and easy Liverpool cables. May trades around 14.14 and October about 14.47 with early buy backs and hedging noted in private cables and Liverpool.
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New York
Mar
Liverpool
Continental
Bombay
Conference Closes With New Board Chairman In South
The Southern Industrial Conference of the American Mining Congress closed in Birmingham Alabama electing R G Brown of Louisville Mississippi as chairman of the board of governors Dr A F Greaves-Walker of Raleigh North Carolina named state director and other officers were announced.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southern Industrial Conference
The
American Mining Congress
R. G. Brown
Louisville
Mississippi
A. F. Greaves-Walker
Raleigh, N. C
Pajama Negligee Illustration Describes Blue Satin Trousers
An illustration on the page shows a pajama negligee or morning gown. The trousers are blue satin and the jacket features rose lace, presenting a refined sleepwear ensemble.
Forests key to nation welfare says North Carolina leader
Joseph Hyde Pratt, president of the North Carolina Forestry Association, urged Congress to protect and restore forests. He cited ancient and modern examples in arguing that with about 470 million acres originally forested, more than 75 percent had been cut over. He warned of dwindling growth versus annual cuts and called for restoring 81 million acres of denuded land and 2590 million acres of second growth to prevent a timber famine.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Chapel Hill
N. C
North Carolina Forestry Association
Southern Forestry Congress
Lebanon
Tyre
Sidon
Palestine
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
France
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
Spain
Sur ry county veterans at Orpheum in Tampa for WA C V convention
Four North Carolina veterans Z T Smith G Y Nichols Mt Airy and G M Burrus John Burrus Rockford wear Confederate gray and living veteran medals. organizers aim to enroll about 40 000 living veterans in a memory book to finish Stone Mountain monument while highlighting forest conservation and local civic support at the Orpheum show featuring the Oh Boy company burlesque and fast moving routines.
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Raleigh
Mar
Surry County
Z. T. Smith
G. Y. Nichols
Mt. Airy
G. M
John G. Burrus
Rockford
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Tampa
WA. C. V
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Clubs
Stone Mountain Memorial
South
Fashion Brief Advocates Glam Fabrics Over Wools
A columnist argues that soft satiny textures define modern fashion clamor and that practical wools and jerseys should yield to glamorous crepes and velvets, shaping seasonal style preferences.
Russia's Tass News Agency Broadcasts Daily To Publishers
Tass based in Moscow feeds 168 publishers with a five daily news cycle. An announcer with a clear voice reads about 6000 words over 3.5 hours, and Tass holds exclusive rights to its news. A daily printed summary is also prepared for listeners who cannot read.
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Radia
Russia Radio News
American Society of Newspape
Kaltenborn
Brooklyn
Tass
Moscow
Avery
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American Bakeries Company
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Wall Street
Chicago Grain
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Oh Boy Company
Oh Boy
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