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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1930

Page

15

Debenture plan rejected by House in tariff bill vote

Washington May 3 The House rejected the Senate debenture amendment to the tariff bill a move GOP leaders say ends the debenture relief proposal in Hawley Smoot. If the Senate insists leaders expect its removal in future conferences and President Hoover’s opposition is reiterated by Tilson after presenting a letter from the president.

Washington House Senate Representative Tilson Connecticut Hoover

New York Cotton Prices Slip on Weekend Liquidation

May cotton fell as week end selling and favorable weather weighed on the market. The market closed barely steady with declines of 15 to 20 points amid light old crop activity and expectations for the new crop. Weather reports of more rain in the southwest supported the outlook and spurred selling from Memphis and other southern traders.

New York Liverpool Memphis

Bond Market Slump Amid Heavy Speculative Selling

In dull Saturday trading May 3, bond sales reached the year’s second largest two hour day as heavy selling hit the most active speculative issues. High grade rails utilities and select industrials saw activity while United States government issues remained dull. Warner Bros 6s slid to a new low and American Telephone 414s fell 4 points on heavy turnover. Liberty 4th Jr. TM dropped 2 328.

New York United States Warner Bros Pictures Philadelphia Reading Coal and Iron Liberty 4Th Jr

Converse Alumnae Meet Next Week at Music Festival

Converse College prepares to entertain a record number of alumnae for the Music Festival graduating exercises and alumnae luncheon on May 12. Guests include numerous named alumnae from Orangeburg Columbia Drexel Danville Greneville Kingstree Dillon Cocoa Asheville Bluefield Greenville Tryon Anderson Union and Charlotte with dozens more listed.

Converse College Converse Adam Moss Anne Norwood Orangeburg Thomas Briggs Bessie Warner Smith Columbia William A. McCullock Florence Sumner Drexel Morton Riddle Ellen Shellburne Danville Charlotte Orr Charlotte Lula Hillhouse Marguerite Hillhouse Greneville Jane Gilland Kingstree Bessie Lee Farley Dillon Catherine Jenkins Cocoa Fla J. M. Webb Eugenia Tinsley Charles Thompson Mamie Lou Broun Inman J. F. Cl Clarence Brock Annie Harden Anderson Alice Freeze High Point Mary Leighton Mills Clemson College Annie Louise Ligon Fannie Lee Sparks Union R. C. Fennell Leanor Kinard John Lyon Emma Hill Ruth Due West S. C Lucy McCaughlin Vivian Goley

Deserved Honor to Milan’s Dr Andrea Alciato

Milan honors Dr Andrea Alciato for inventing the alarm clock four centuries ago. The device woke millions daily by ringing a bell and lighting a candle, helping people start their morning and meet daily tasks.

Milan Andrea Alciato

New York Stocks Mixed Across Industries

The list shows varied performance with Am Beet Sugar, Am Can Am, and Am Tobacco advancing while others such as Coca Cola and General Motors display mixed results. Several rail and utility stocks plus industrials like Bendix, Foster Wheeler, and North American coverage appear with notable percentage moves, reflecting broad market activity.

Reif Ohio Barnsdall A Bendix Avia Hes Hecia Roi Ae Mills Ceee Steeds Ches Cepcruap Ok Coca Cola A Col Gas CIRAD Eevee Cuban Am Sugar Davison Chem Elec el Power & Light Eng Pub Service Foster Wheeler Int Comb Eng Int Harvester St Igeol Teeewie Norfolk and West Northern Pacific Packard Pan Am Awe Penn R Phillip Norris Phillips Mets Publis Med Pulman New Freeport Texas Eae Gen Motors Goodyear T & R Grigsby Grunow Houston Howe Sound Hupp Ceves Kennecott Copper Liggett and Myers Lorillard Mack Rand Ts Schulte Seaboard Sinclair Con Oil Es Skelly Oil Esc Gillette Gt West Sugar Hudson Mot Lees Magnem Copper Mont Worg Ieeus Nati Bissult S Nynh and Hart Radio Keith Corp Seaboard United Fruit Ice Wea United Cigars U S Ind U S Steel Caro Chem Ward Baking Westinghouse Elec Western Union Willys-Overland

Stocks Hit Record Volume as Bears Rule Wall Street

record turnover on a Saturday saw a 4.8 point drop in the 90-stock index while giants such as U S Steel GE AT&T Standard Oil of NJ Kodak Detroit Edison fell 5 to 6 points. Auburn Auto slid 17.7 percent as late selling pressed prices. Wheat and cotton also declined amid bearish weather signals. France’s franc moved little in dull exchanges.

New York Bears WU. S. Steel General Electric American Telephone Standard Oil of New Jersey Eastman Kodak Detroit Edison Westinghouse Auburn Auto

Bond Prices and Yields Mentioned in Historical Notes

A fragmented financial snippet lists several bonds with high nominal yields and percent figures, including New York bonds, American Telephone and Telegraph issues, Goodyear, Erie, Midvale Steel, and Pan American Petroleum, with yields ranging around 90 to 110 percent and various 5s and 6s. The text also references Seaboard and Southern Pacific issues and scattered percentages, dates, and names in a historical market context.

Ck Hk Seta NG Soo Cca Chile Corp Con Gas den & Rio Dodge Bros Erie Goodyear T and T Morear Midvale Steel Vt M K and T Adj O Tex & Mo Stes Nccane Pan Am Pot & Tr Seaboard

New York Cottonseed Oil Market Drops Across Readings

Cottonseed oil closed easy today with no May change and declines of 7 to 10 points on other contracts. Trade volume reached 1,100 barrels with prices for May 8.85 and July 8.99, September 9.17, October 9.17, December 9.10 amid steady crude at 7.50.

N.Y

Cotton market ends week with new lows and declines

New Orleans May 3 The cotton market stayed weak amid good weather and stock declines. Prices fell across all months with May at 11.86 cents, July 15.98, October 14.38 as the market closed near session lows, about 16 to 22 points lower for the day.

New Orleans Liverpool

Cotton and Wool Goods Market Report

Cotton goods sold moderately with prices firmer at week end. Wool goods demand improves in overcoatings and men s suitings for fall. Raw silk firmer after stronger contract deliveries. Shantung and chiten fabrics strong for summer wear. Linens in moderate demand and fine wash fabrics selling more freely.

New York Shantung Chitten

Insects Among Earth's Earliest Reptile of Fossil Age

Insects rank among the oldest animals with living representatives. Fossil remains are found in rocks dating back about 300 million years.

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