Financial Mart Opens Wobbly But Picks Up
New York markets opened wobbly but improved after midday with rails leading gains and rails and U S bonds firm. Shares like Pennsylvania Santa Fe Union Pacific Illinois Central Lackawanna advanced, while tobacco and metal shares dipped. Traders awaited Washington developments and further signs of a spring business pickup.
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New York
Rails
U. S
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Ilinois Central
Lackawanna
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Allied Chemical
Case
International Telephone
Western Union
Standard of N. J
Seaboard Oil
New York Tractions
Wall Street
Washington
Price Lifting Plans Demand Big Effort Across Agencies
Agriculture officials prepare for rapid use of a sweeping bill as President Roosevelt eyes swift action after passage. Key steps, administration unity, and plans for farm program management remain unsettled while veteran leaders push for broader overseas markets in wheat cotton pork and beef.
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Agriculture Department
Roosevelt
Pes
War Industries Board
Wallace
Peek
Orient
President to Present Plans for Speeding Industry
Henry S. Harriman and Gerard Swope urged self-imposed regulation and trade association pacts for faster industry growth. The Wagner committee, after reviewing proposals, favors trade association agreements and may present definite plans to President Roosevelt this week.
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United States
Congress
Henry S. Harriman
Gerard Swope
Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Wagner
Abduction Case Sparks Hope In Tryon Community
A black man with a white child seen in arms triggers a multi day search. McMath family members believe Peggy may be taken to her grandmother in Tryon. Mrs Kales, wife of a Detroit businessman, learns of the kidnaping on arriving home. She stays in Tryon after discussing with her husband. Peggy often visited Tryon with her grandmother.
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McMath
Kales
Detroit
Peggy
Tryon
Morgenthau Plans Early Start in Credit Reforms
The forthcoming administration will overhaul agricultural credit removing red tape and lowering costs. Taxation remains a burden as real estate is taxed heavily. calls for reform emphasize reducing land taxes while ensuring credit access for qualified farmers.
McEwen Elected President of High Point Rotary Club
W B McEwen head of McEwen Lumber Co is named president of the High Point Rotary Club at a Sheraton luncheon. C H Ellis chosen secretary treasurer with a slate of directors including C C Garrett Carter Dalton Amos Kearns J Ed Millis Earl N Phillips and Fred A Thomas. The leaders will attend the district conference in Wilmington on May 30. Rotarian Co H Rhodes gave a talk on printing.
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W. B. McEwen
McEwen Lumber Company
High Point Rotary Club
Sheraton Hotel
Dipresident
C. H. Ellis
C. C. Garrett
Carter Dalton
Amos Kearns
J. Ed Millis
Earl N. Phillips
Fred A. Thomas
Wilmington
Co. H. Rhodes
Medical Society Dinner Meeting Tonight in Greensboro
The Guilford County Medical Society hosts its May dinner at the Sheraton hotel. After dinner, Dr. R A Schoonover of Greensboro discusses contract practice and medical care costs, Dr J G Groome presents Some Interesting Cases, and Dr I T Mann covers the compensation act for Veterans bureau. Secretary A D Ownbey notes it as a key topic expected to spark discussion.
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Guilford County Medical Society
Sheraton Hotel
R. A. Schoonover
Greensboro
J. G. Groome
I. T. Mann
The
Veterans’ Bureau
A. D. Ownbey
MacDonald Reports On U. S. Trip
Prime Minister outlines Washington talks and world economic conference plans. Opposition leader Lansbury calls the statement meagre and demands a full policy disclosure. MacDonald agrees to a Tuesday full debate on Washington conversations and Britain’s stance at the world parley.
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George Lansbury
Labor Party
MacDonald
Washington
Roosevelt
M. Herr
What Must I Do To Be Saved Topic of Revivalist Here
Sermon text from Acts 16 30 at Main Street M E church sparks urging action to seek salvation. Speaker Mr Bond stresses faith repentance and service and calls for ongoing revival as services run nightly at 7 45 o clock inviting public attendance.
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Main Street M. EB
Mr. Bond
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Supper At Jamestown Church Brings Community Together
A Jamestown M. E. B. Church supper organized by Circle No. 3 drew many local residents at 6:30. Pastor Rev. C. O. Kennerly served as toastmaster. Guests from Greensboro High Point and Guilford College attended and praised the gathering as highly enjoyable and unusual.
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Jamestown
Jamestown M. EB
Circle No
C. O. Kennerly
Greensboro
High Point
Guilford College
Rose Furniture Co Secures Exclusive Westinghouse Agency
Rose Furniture Co on English street has taken exclusive agency rights in High Point for Westinghouse electric refrigerators. The firm will carry all new Westinghouse models and plans to move into a new building at 243 South Main Street by month end.
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Rose Furniture Company
English Street
High Point
Westinghouse
South Main Street
Mrs. C. V. Ward Laid To Rest In Thomasville
Funeral services were held for Mrs. C. V. Ward 43 who died after a sudden paralytic stroke. She is survived by husband C. V. Ward three sons Elmer Emette and Ermine Ward three daughters Azalia Mary Graye and Jessie Mae Ward a step daughter Thelma Stone two brothers H A Myers and R P Myers two sisters Mrs George Nance and Mrs F W Crump. The service was at Johnsontown M B church Thomasville with Rev J P Hornbuckle and Rev J A Palmer. burial in Emmanuel cemetery.
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R. P. Myers
Thomasville
Mr. Myers
C. V. Ward
A. Myers
George Nance
F. .W. Crump
J. P. Hornbuckle
Johnsontown
M. B. Church
J. A. Palmer
Heidelburg Reformed Church
Emmanuel Cemetery
Conrad Re-elected President of Synod
The eastern conference of the North Carolina Lutheran synod concluded its semi annual session at St Luke s church Tyre six miles west of Lexington today selecting Friends church Guilford county for the September meeting and re electing Rev F L Conrad High Point president Rev R L Fisher Holly Grove Lexington vice president Rev Q Q Lyerly Liberty secretary and J M Smith Liberty treasurer A barbecue feast followed adjournment at noon.
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Lexington
North Carolina Lutheran Synod
St. Luke’s Church
Tyre
Here
Friends Church
Guilford County
F. L. Conrad
High Point
R. L. Fisher
Holly Grove
Q. Q. Lyerly
Liberty
J, m Smith
North Carolina legalizes parimutuel betting in McDowell County
The state passed a measure legalizing parimutuel betting on horse races in McDowell County pending county voter approval. The Senate rejected a recall attempt 18 to 13 to reconsider the bill as debate highlighted local opposition and support from McDowell leaders including J Wallace Winborne.
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Raleigh
McDowell County
Senate
Bell
Henderson
Dunnagan
Rutherford
Dunagan
McDowell
J. Wallace Winborne
Democratic
Winborne
Youthful Employes Command Exchange on Boy's Day
In New York on May 4, several youthful employees briefly directed the New York Stock Exchange in observance of Boy's Day. Francis E. O'Brien a 22 year old page served as president for a day with five other boy officers acting as staff assistants in official posts.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Francis E. O’brien
Richard Whitney
Japanese statesman heads to Washington for talks
Viscount Ishii leads a Japanese delegation to the United States for White House discussions with President Roosevelt. He aims to defend Japan's role as peace guardian in the Orient and seek recognition of Manchukuo, with Fukai handling economic aspects.
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Viscount Kukijiro Ishii
Japan
Tokyo
Kukijiro Ishii
Roosevelt
Manchukuo
Manchuria
Eigo Fukai
Bank of Japan
Viscount Ishii
Associated Press
White House
London
Fukai
Washington
Ishii
MacDonald
Great Britain
Herriot
France
Mrs. Martha G. Southern Dies in Thomasville Home
Mrs. Martha G. Southern died at 4 a.m. at her home 123 College Street Thomasville widow of P. Gill Southern. She leaves three daughters Annie Ruth and Mary a son Billy two sisters Mrs C T Boyles and Mrs Wesley Rice and two brothers J W Moran and J T Moran all of High Point and her mother Mrs Alice Moran of High Point. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at Primitive Baptist church High Point with burial in the churchyard.
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Thomasville
Martha G. Southern
College Street
P. Gill Southern
Annie
Ruth
Mary
Billy
C. T. Boyles
Wesley Rice
High Point
J. W. Moran
J. T. Moran
Alice Moran
Primiive Baptist Church
Rumored Smith May Seek Post
New York May 4 Joseph V McKee's political exit fueled talk that Alfred E Smith may run for mayor. Reports described a possible understanding between Smith and Bronx Democratic leaders but no official confirmation. McKee, resigning as aldermanic president to join Title Guarantee and Trust, surprised foes of Tammany.
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New York
Joseph V. McKee
Alfred
Smith
McKee
Title Guarantee and Trust Company
Stephen J
Butter And Eggs Chicago Market Report May Fourth
Butter prices 9 665 unsettled and unchanged for the day. Eggs 33 451 steady with extra firsts at 14 local 13 cents. Fresh graded firsts cars 13 local 18 with current receipts 12 and storage packed first 15 and extras 15.
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Chicago
Fatally Injured Inspector Falls From Bridge at Stokes Ferry
A. H. Floyd, 38, an inspector with the State Highway Commission, was fatally injured when he fell 80 feet from the framework of the Stokes Ferry bridge near here. The accident occurred while Floyd was working on the bridge.
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Albemarle
A. H. Floyd
Stokes Ferry
Here
State Highway Commission
Chiropractors To Meet Next Year At Burlington
Burlington, GOLDSBORO, May 4. The North Carolina Chiropractors association named Burlington as the next meeting place for its annual convention. Seven new licenses to practice in the state were announced by Dr. E. C. Brown including J. W. McKeeldron Salisbury R. R. Hamann Asheville J. R. Larkin Danville Va Lewis Clinton Rocky Mount and E. B. Stephenson Durham Ira Blankenship Clearwater Fla and C. E. Bell Steubenville Ohio were also licensed to practice in recognition of out-of-state licenses.
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Goldsboro
Burlington
North Carolina Chiropractors Association
E. C. Brown
Durham
Board of Examiners
J. W. McKeeldron
Salisbury
R. R. R. Hamann
Asheville
J. R. Larkin
Danville
Lewis Clinton
Rocky Mount
Two More Cars Stolen From City At Night
Two automobiles disappeared from a South Wrenn Street location between 7 and 11 45 p m mirroring a prior theft from the same area. One Buick sedan belonged to Walter Hunt of Thomasville and the other Chevrolet landau belonged to H BR Armentrout of this city.
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B. B. Abels
South Wrenn Street
East Green
Walter Hunt
Thomasville
H. BR. Armentrout
Lyndon Services Attract Big Crowd
A large crowd attended the funeral for Mrs. Bertha Lyndon died at her home Tuesday, held at New Hope church in Randolph county Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Rathburn of Advance led, with Rev. J. P. Hornbuckle assisting. Pallbearers included Walter James, Howard Jones, Clifford Watts, Sam Elliott, Reid Thornburg and Ed Hale. Mrs. Sam Elliott arranged the flowers.
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Thomasville
Bertha Lyndon
New Hope
Randolph County
Rathburn
Advance
J. P. Hornbuckle
Walter James
Howard Jones
Clifford Watts
Sam Elliott
Reid Thornburg
Ed Hale
Freight wreck at Stacey wipes out livestock and injures crew
Reidsville reports a Southern freight derailment of 27 cars near Stacey seven miles north. Two men hospitalized, five poultry workers treated for minor injuries, many horses cattle hogs and chickens killed or injured. A bull escaped from derailed cars and injured a woman nearby as crews work to clear the tracks and repair damage.
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Reidsville
Southern
Stacey
Here
George Allen
L. O. Woodson
Spencer
Danville
J. A. Lafever
Claude Bryant
Crokaville
Tenn
J. W. Beard
Watertown
J. A. Chapman
Atlanta
H. A. Lackey
Columbus
Cara
William
Goodson
Lincoln Hosiery Plant to Close Indefinitely This Week
Philadelphia May 4 The full fashioned hosiery mill of Lincoln Hosiery Corp will close by week’s end for an indefinite period. President Samuel A Rahman says the plant probably will remain closed until raw silk costs and hosiery prices align. Lincoln is among Full Fashioned Hosiery Manufacturers of America members with an irregular agreement with the American Federation of Full Fashioned Hosiery Workers.
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Philadelphia
Lincoln Hosiery Corp
Samuel A. Rahman
Lincoln
Full Fashioned Hosiery Manufacturers of America
American Federation of
Full Fashioned Hosiery
Wiley Post Plans Solo Flight Over Same Global Route
Flyer Wiley Post intends a solo attempt along the same world circumnavigation route previously flown with Harold Gatty. The plan follows the earlier partnership and aims to test navigation and endurance capabilities over the historic course.
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Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Guards Seek to Bring Farm Mob to Book at Military Court
In Le Mars Iowa on May 4 the military commission heard testimony about armed farmers who dragged District Judge C C Bradley from his bench and choked him with a rope after he refused to sign more mortgage foreclosures. Witnesses identified some attackers as the mob. Military officials said substantial progress and gathered evidence ahead of civil trials. Attorney General O Connor leads the civil case data gathering with assistants. Renowned lawyer Clarence Darrow said he will defend the farmers with a staff including F F Faville and others.
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LE Mars
Iowa
C. C. Bradley
Bradley
W. Scott Reiniger
Maj. L. D. Mallonee
Military Commission of Investigation
Glenn Haynes
Edward L. O'Connor
Clarence Darrow
F. F. Faville
Iowa Supreme Court
William Holly
Darrow
8. F. X. Meis
Odrian, Mina
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el Auto
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Pullman
Teere Radio
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Etree
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Vanadium
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West el Mfg
Been Woolworth
Sane
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Medical Society
Rose Furniture Co
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al Smith
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Lyndon Services
Lincoln Hose
Tampa
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Clein’s
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Adams St
N. Main
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North Wrenn Street
Co-Op Finance CO
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H. L. Bunnell
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Max Bones
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N. C
Nice
Tomlinson St
Johnson and Hicks
J. N. McCrary
Woodrow Ave
Washington St
Elm St
Howell Street
Morris Street
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Genevieve Moore
Woodrow
Mra. D. T. A
W. Broad St
A. E. Tate
Edgedale Drive
East High St
W. Green St
Whiteon
Phone
Suena
Marquette
J. £. Kirkman
Quilford County
North Carolina
Murray
Marguerite Kirkman
Hmileks
North Hamilton
North Johnson
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