North Carolina Bar Association Urges Economic Unity
Kenneth C. Royall, president, told the 32nd annual NC Bar convention in Pinehurst that cohesive local bar units are needed to strengthen finances and elevate standards. He warned finances are taboo and that lawyers face price pressure from banks, trust firms, insurers, and others while stressing the need to support young lawyers.
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Pinehurst
North Carolina
Kenneth C. Royall
North Carolina Bar Association
Bar Association
Royalle
7Th Carolina
Royall
Association
Mr. Royall
California Fig Syrup ad and bar association critique excerpt
An eight year old girl praised California Fig Syrup for easing stomach and bowels, while a lawyer speaker in Raleigh rails against encroachment on the legal profession by banks and corporations. He urges local bar units to organize to pressure state bodies and protect the practice.
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California
Adv
Royall
Bar Association
Chicago
Ohio
Bar Associations
Mr. Royall
Bankers
World Religions Unite to End War Across Faiths
Two religious leaders a Confucianist and a Christian bridge their faiths to launch a world peace campaign. Dr Chen Huan Chang of China’s National Confucian Association presents a wishing rod to Dr Henry A Atkinson of New York City as a token of appreciation for promoting peace in the Far East. Atkinson heads the World Conference for International Peace Through Religion and plans a joint religious campaign to abolish war with a conference next year to map detailed plans.
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Chen Huan-Chang
National
Confucian Association of China
Henry A. Atkinson
New York City
Far East
Atkinson
World Conference For International Peace Through
Weight of bees described by worker and drone counts
The note states 300 worker bees to weigh an ounce and about 100 drones. It reflects a bee counting comparison between worker and drone populations in relation to weight.
High Point Seeks Electric Transformer Proposals
City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed bids by May 6 1930 for 8 150 KVA 13 200 volt single phase oil insulated transformers. Specifications require rectangular tanks high grade bushings dial type tap changers and oil gauges with GE or Westinghouse oil. Bonds not accepted and bids due in city envelope to mayor and council.
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High Point
North Carolina
F. C
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Company
E. M. Knox
Mount Olive Chamber of Commerce Chartered
The Mount Olive chamber of commerce was incorporated to promote industrial commercial and social interests in Mount Olive. Other filings include North Carolina Industrial Bank of Greensboro authorized capital 1 000 000 with 100 000 subscribed stock and Silver Creek Mines of Morganton I 9 000 authorized capital stock 200 shares no par value for mining milling and related activities.
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Raleigh
James A. Hartness
Mount Olive
B. Grainger
E. G. Michaels
E S. Parker, Jr
Greensboro
Silver Creek Mines, Incorporated
Morganton
Shepherd's Crooks Still Made By Hand
In PYECOMB England AP reports a one man industry survives mass production. Charlie Mitchell 85 for 54 years forges handmade shepherds crooks in a smoky shop supplying Australia South Africa Canada western United States and other wool growing regions. Collectors are now his best customers as machinery encroaches.
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Pyecomb
Eng
England
Charlie Mitchell
Shepherd's
Australia
South Africa
Canada
United States
Mitchell
Local Stock Subscriptions Reported in Brief Notice
C Marshall Gravatt of Asheville May Mills of Brindletown and J E Butler of Morganton subscribe to ten shares of common stock in Coupon Stores Incorporated. The fragment notes a stock transaction as part of a public or corporate notice.
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C. Marshall Gravatt
Asheville
May Mills
Brindletown
J. E. Butler
Morganton
Coupon Stores, Incorporated
Winston-Salem Mercantile and Hotel Furnishings Firms Form
In Winston-Salem a general mercantile business and a hotel or inn furnishings venture are authorized with capital stock of 25,000 and 10,000 respectively. Subscribed stock totals include 800 for the mercantile firm and 1,000 for the hotel furnishings firm. Investors include Philip Barton and Robert Heller of New York, William J. Barnechson of Winston-Salem, C. K. Holcomb of Atlanta, and K. E. Lee and Charles G. Lee of Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Philip Barton
Robert Heller
New York
William J. Barnechson
Winston- Salem
Kenilworth Hotel Furnishinge Company
Asheville
Capital
C. KE. Holcomb
Atlanta
KE. Lee
Charles G. Lee
Silk From the Air Prediction by Dr Levinstein
London scientist Dr Herbert Levinstein forecasts extracting cellulose from the air. He notes sugar and cellulose share chemical units and cites synthetic sugar as precedent, suggesting cellulose could be produced directly from atmospheric sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Herbert Levinstein
Society of Chemical Industry
Population shifts in eastern North Carolina towns
Rocky Mount May 2 preliminary census figures show declines in two eastern towns and increases in ten. The largest rise occurs at the state farm where residents grow from 116 in 1920 to 987 in the current year.
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Rocky Mount
Carolina
Hobart Hratley
State Farm
Davidson County Registration Books Open for May 24 Deadline
Registration books will open in Davidson county townships and polling places next Saturday and stay open through May 24 to register voters for the June 7 primary. Chairman C R Hargrave says an entirely new registration is required for all who wish to vote this year.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Hargrave
Board of Elections
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State Lawyers’ Body
George
Firestone McDonald Service Store
North Main
Church Streets
High Point Enterprise
Bible Distribution
East Carolina
Town
Ee Eels
Lucama
Black Creek
Ste
Vaughan Ee
Littleton
Franklinton
Oxford Orphanage
Stovall
Weldon
Davidson
Chichesters
Ake 3
Victor
Pete Rete Eet
Pana
Victor Radio-Electrola
Radio and
Victor Records
Kester Furniture CO
South Main Street
The
Radio-Electrola
Tomers
RCA Victor Company, Inc
Camden, N. J
Victor Radio
Electrola
Rose Furniture CO
CUT Rate Furniture CO
East Green Street
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