High Money Rates Push Stock Market Closer to Liquidation
High money rates continued to influence speculative options as traders split between bulls and bears. Banks planned rediscounts at the Federal Reserve to ease liquidity while some brokers eyed lower rates. steel and oil sectors showed varied activity and railroad efficiency appeared upbeat amid earnings reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sociated Press Financial
New York
Foriger
Vet Reserve Bank
Brokheld
Ivkern
Grors
Murray Corporation
Im2s Bros
United Aircraft
Iran
Ind S Warner
Charles A.vine
Treeatlantic Flyer
General
Allis Chasers
Carevnss Aeroplane
Columbia Carbon
Commonwealth Power
Inion Carbide
F. G. Shattuck
Ceneral Motors
Chrysler
Real Estate Men Plan War on Rent Deadbeats
High Point real estate board votes to establish a clearing house in G W Clark's office to counter rent deadbeats by listing tenants who owe past debts. The group also notes a General Assembly bill allowing release of tax liens on paid properties, easing local real estate transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Clark
High Point Real Estate Board
J. K. Amos
Amos Realty Company
Clark
North Carolina General Assembly
City of
High Point
County
Guilford
Market gains widen in Chicago shear prices
Ad vances in price formed the rule most of the time today in the shear market here. Wheat closed firm 7-8e to lye net higher, corn 3 to 11 2? up, oats 1-4 to 3-8 %e advance, and provisions unchanged to a rise of 45c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John PP. Beaghan
Associated Press
Chicago
New York Stocks and Cotton Markets Mixed on Open
Trading opened steady with cotton futures edging higher on firmer Liverpool cues and rains in the central belt. July and December futures climbed while activity remained quiet awaiting weekly weather and crop data. early gains faded to mixed by session end.
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New York
Liverpool
Continental
Bombay
India
P.C
New Orleans
Salisbury Splits With Henderson in Twin Bill
In Salisbury on May 8 the Colonials split with Henderson. Kahdot hit his second homer of the 12th inning to win 4-3 in game one. Henderson triumphed 1-0 in the nightcap as Cook doubled and scored, while Warmington led Salisbury with a pair of hits. Pat Townsend suffered his first loss of the season in game one amid a tight pitching duel. Huffman earned the win for Salisbury in relief.
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Salisbury
Colonials
Henderson
Kahdot
Pat Townsend
Cols
Caviness
Lefty Huffman
Pahlman
Cook
Diehl
Warmington
He Pahiman
Murphy
Galloway
Wwarmington
Seuss
Altenburg
Hufimas
R. Jones
R. Henderson
Rye
Huffman
Perritt
Lavorsi
O'Shea
McCarthy and
Taylor
Pahiman
Tee Ree - O'Shea
Brown
Townsend
Smith
J Jones
I Branch
Cato
IV Huffman
Ines
Bate
L. Jones
O’shea
Branch
Hoffman
McCarthy
Owen Supports Bues in Local Baseball Ties
Owen backs Burleigh Grimes as he remains with the Pittsburgh Pirates, reflecting the village's pride. A village clock from Curslack in Germany, aged 368 years, has been retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Bues Owen
Wis
Burleigh Grimes
Grimes
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh
Curslack
Germay
Ritenberry rites held for D H Rit tenberry
Funeral services for D H Rit tenberry were held at the residence on Centennial avenue and Richardson street with Rev I M Hilliard and Rev Edward Suits officiating. Pallbearers from Rep tion Lodge No 63 I O O F included Geo R Henderson and others. Oakwood cemetery services conducted by local Odd Fellows officers.
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D. H. Rittenberry
Centennial Avenue
Richardson Street
I. M. Hilliard
The
Baptist Church
Edward Suits
Lebanon M. P. Church
Reption Lodge
Geo. R. Henderson
J. R
Earth Diameter Variations Across Equator and Poles
The equatorial diameter is 7926.68 miles while the polar diameter averages 7899.98 miles. This reflects a slight flattening at the poles and a bulge at the equator due to rotation.
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Equator
Jamestown Pupils 10 Hold Reunion
A reunion of Jamestown pupils and teachers from 1913 to 1919 will be held at Jamestown graded school on Saturday May 11. Principal E J Coletrane now Roanoke Rapids superintendent will head to Guilford College next year to lead the Education Department. Event includes a 4 o clock baseball game and a picnic supper where Coletrane will speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
E. J. Coletrane
Jamestown Graded
Coletrane
Roanoke Rapids
Guilford College
Department of Education
Revival at Mechanicsville Baptist draws large crowd
A revival at Mechanicsville Baptist Church draws a large audience as Rev Samuel T Hensley evangelist from the State Home Mission board leads sermons on Prayer as One of the Chief Essentials of a Genuine Revival. Rev J L Underwood notes Hensley speaks with conviction and enthusiasm. Special music by the church choirs directed by Charles Gilbert complements daily 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm services.
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Mechanicsville Bast
J. L. Underwood
Samuel T. Hensley
State Home Mission Board
Hensley
Underwood
Charles Gilbert
Death of Young Child Alice Jenkins at Local Hospital
Alice Ione Jenkins aged under one, daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Jenkins of 1125 Campbell street, died yesterday after a two month illness. Born November 23 1926 in High Point, she leaves parents, a brother William Robert and sister Betty Sue. Funeral services were held at home by Rev J L Underwood of Mechanicsville Baptist Church with burial in Lebanon cemetery.
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Alice Ione Jenkins
W. R. Jenkins
Campbell Street
High Point
Richmond County
William Robert
Betty Sue
J. L. Underwood
Mechanicsville Baptist Church
Lebanon Cemetery
Miss Gooch Returns From New York City Trip
Lizzie Gooch proprietor of the Lizzie Gooch ladies ready to wear store returns from New York City after days spent selecting new styles and patterns for display in her shop.
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Lizzie Gooch
Ladies Ready To Wear
New York City
Chicago Livestock Market Report May 8
Chicago prices for hogs 12 000 head mostly 10 to 15 cents higher with light weights up. butchers 250 300 lbs 65 11.25. cattle 7 000 head and calves 4 000 slow market. steers 1300 1500 lbs 13.25 14.75. cows 11.00 16.00. stocker and feeder steers 12.25 13.50.
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Chicago
Last Rites for Thomas S. Hedrick Held
Funeral services for Thomas S. Hedrick of 514 Cable Street were held at his home at 11 a.m. conducted by Elders J. W. Tuttle and Samuel McMillen of the Primitive Baptist church. A large crowd attended with pallbearers Gurney Snyder E. B. Montgomery A. M. Payne A. G. Pope Clay Hayworth Saunders Dennis. Burial followed at Oakwood Memorial Park.
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Thomas
Hedrick
Cable Street
J. W. Tuttle
Samuel McMillen
The
Primitive Baptist Church
Gurney Snyder
E. B. Montgomery
A. M. Payne
A. G. Pope
Clay Hayworth
Saunders Dennis
Chester Grier
Mre
J. P. Sart
N. L. Garner
C. Charles
R. T. Seace
Ette Gallimore
Eugenia Snyder
Lela Snyder
Hazel
Isabelle
Elise Juanita Hedrick
Oakwood Memorial Park
Cotton Prices Rise in Liverpool Market May 8
Cotton in Liverpool reported fair demand with higher prices. American grades led gains with strict good middling at 10.97 and low middling 9.62. Sales totaled 5 000 bales, receipts 8 000, futures quiet with May at 9.92 and July 9.91. A note says 500 million fence posts are made annually from trees in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
United States
Monarch Club Discusses National Convention in Asheville
At the weekly Monarch Club meeting plans for the national convention in Asheville on June 24 and 25 were outlined. Delegates are H. M. Taylor and G. H. Jones with alternates Dr. C. D. Thompson and L. C. Furgurson. The Y M C A tumbling team led by Bill Bailey performed for about 15 minutes, featuring six boys including Ted Goins and R. J. Goins. Attendance prize went to Dr. Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monarch Club
Asheville
H. M. Taylor
G. H. Jones
C. D. Thompson
L. C. Furgurson
Bill” Bailey
Ted Goins
R. J. Goins
Albert McAnally
Jim Welborn
Lloyd Whitley
B. C. Fowler
Dr. Zimmerman
Sugar Prices Steady in New York Market
Raw sugar holds steady in early New York trade as refined sugar remains unchanged at 4.90 for fine granulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Konjola Promises Quick Relief from Ailments
Promoters urge readers to visit the Konjola Man at the Main Drug store, 105 South Main Street, to learn how Konjola purportedly eases stomach kidney liver and bowel issues rheumatism neuritis and nervousness. A customer testimonial from Samuel W. Irwin claims three bottles ended gas pains heart palpitations and nightly bladder trips, restoring appetite and overall health.
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South Main Street
High Point
Mann Drug Store
Samuel W. Irwin
Tate Street
Tate
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