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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1929

Page

17

Simmons declares stock market loans base of American welfare

E H H Simmons president of the New York Stock Exchange told the Chicago Stock Exchange that stock market loans underpin American industrial welfare and any curtailment would choke growth. He argued prosperity has continued despite high money rates and urged the Fed to keep a hands off policy, saying the market can self correct.

Chicago E. H. H. Simmons New York Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange Ile Federal Reserve System Simmons

New York Cotton Opens Steady On Mixed U.S. Signals

Cotton opened steady in New York as declines in early trading gave way to modest gains after favorable weather maps and bullish domestic consumption estimates. Liverpool cables showed liquidity, India cloth demand remained strong, while China trade disappointed. Bananas banned in Italy and 5,148 internes in U.S. hospitals noted.

Say His Fortune Was Rebel Loot Seized in New York City

Salvatore Ateca was held for grand jury investigation on conspiracy charges after police seized about $150,000 described as rebel loot from Mexican banks in New York City. He claimed wealth and that the money was his own and sought deportation with the funds to Spain.

New York City Salvatore Ateca Ateca Spain

Jury Hangers 12 Face Prosecution In Liggett Case

Nashville authorities pursue contempt charges against two men for conspiring to influence the Liggett murder jury in the Turney Cunningham slaying. The estate seeks bond denial for B P Osburn Rainey Creswell and Walter Liggett after a second mistrial. Liggett and Creswell were arrested. Osburn’s father allegedly discussed bribery. Cunningham, a hotel manager, was killed last fall.

Nashville Tenn Walter Liggett Turney Cunningham Richard M. Atkinson Ben Osburn Liggett B. P. Osburn Rainey Creswell Creswell Fix’ Osburn Ligget Atkinson Cunningham

Turbulent Wall Street Mixed Gains as Stocks Show Variance

New York stocks display mixed performance with notable gains in Am Beet Sugar Amoco and Armour while industrials like General Electric and Westinghouse show uneven results. Strong totals indicate broad market activity amid fluctuating demand and corporate reports.

Wheat and grain markets ease after government crop report

Chicago May 10 Wheat prices eased with a net decline after the government crop report lessening expected 1929 winter wheat output. Corn oats and rye show mixed moves with slight shifts, while futures for lard ribs and bellies edge higher on modest trade.

John P. Boughan Associated Press Chicago

Summer frock described with calico print and coordinating shirt

A bright red and yellow flowered calico skirt pairs with an off white batiste tucked shirt and a flowing calico four in hand tie creating a coordinated summer outfit.

Batiste

Fish Net Hosiery Promises Expensive Exotic Mesh

Expensive and exotic stockings described as dia phanous new silk with wide open mesh patterns. The sunburn shade is noted as highly decorative and stylish.

Evening purses charm in beaded pastel patterns

The beaded evening purse in off white with intricate pastel beadwork remains highly popular. It pairs with chiffon frocks and suits many looks. The passage notes a height standard for British infantry soldiers at feet 2 inches.

Michaelson and Gramm Leave Fla in Prohibition Case

In Key West May 10 the Michaelson prohibition case party heads home with Illinois congressman speeding to Washington and Walter Gramm to Chicago. Gramm must return to Jacksonville Monday for a federal grand jury probe of liquor brought from Cuba. Gramm faces possible indictment over trunks said to hold 12 bottles of liquor. Gramm was released on a $2,000 bond returnable in Jacksonville.

Key West Fla Michaelson Illinois Washington Walter Gramm Chicago Jacksonville Cuba Gramm

Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Steady

Liverpool cotton prices ease across all grades with American designation strong in sales of 6000 bales including 4000 American. Receipts reach 18000 with 14400 American. Futures close steady with May at 9.91 cents and July 9.89 cents.

Liverpool

Stocks Soar on Bullish Rush After Credit News

A brisk rally on Wall Street followed favorable credit developments and a lower call money rate. Many issues rose 2 to 10 points with several hitting new yearly highs, led by United Corporation, Consolidated Gas, Sparks Withington, and Atlantic Refining amid broad pool activity and strong earnings reports.

New York Wall Street New York Federal Reserve Bank Simmons Chicago Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Board United States Steel Corporation Atlantic Refining Company General Electric Company United Corporation Consolidated Gas Sparks Withington Vick Chemical American Can American Busch Woolworth Commonwealth Power Underwood-Elliott-Fisher Westinghouse Chesapeake Corporation Atlantic Refining Barnsdall Radio

Raw sugar steady as refiners fail to spark demand

May 19 New York raw sugar prices held at 3.58 as no sales were reported. refiners planned to advance to 5 cents for fine granulated by tonight's close but demand remained dull with several refiners accepting orders at 4.75 for fine granulated, 15 points below yesterday.

New York

Congress Debates Tariff Bill Amid House and Senate Actions

The House conducts general tariff debate while the Senate weighs farm bill amendments. Midwest Republican delegations seek delay on tariff bill rules as other committees advance proposals on radio supervision and military funding. Senators attack and defend farm program shifts as flood control and debenture issues surface.

Senate House Republicans Michigan Pennsylvania Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Federal Communications Commission Senate Military Affairs Committee Fess Ohio Borah Nye Brookhart Smoot Senate Finance Committee Radio Commission Senator McKellar Tennessee American Taxpayers League Mellon Senate Manufacturers Committee Robinson Arkansas Brand Georgia New York Gerner Texas Joseph R. Grundy Mississippi Valley Hoover James House Military Affairs Committee Army Air Corps

Silken Laces Dress Detail in Navy Crepe Roma

A navy blue crepe Roma dress features laces at the elbow sleeves and a white georgette vestee. Delicate self fabric lace trims decorate the skirt yoke sides for a refined ensemble.

Motion to Dismiss Case Against Miller Denied

Judge Clayton Moore overruled the defense motion to dismiss the first degree murder charge against Percy Miller for the Pat White shooting. The trial resumed after a night’s adjournment with the state resting at noon and defense argues self defense and lack of premeditation.

Edenton Clayton Moore Percy Miller Pat White Windsor Moore Paul Escoffery Durham Parker Matthews Escoffery

Glove Styles for Evening and Afternoon Wear

Silk fashion note highlights eight button length gloves pairing with three quarters wide sleeves. Describes evening options in stunning off white tones and suggests coordinated accessories for formal attire.

Industrial hospitals in the United States counted

Industrial hospitals in the United States number 169 with a capacity of 7 290 beds.

United States

Cancelled check recorded in Guilford County court records

The Guilford County Superior Court for the first time records a cancelled check by the register of deeds. A. P. Brown of this city presented the March 28 1925 check for 2600 dollars to Arthur Kirkman for lots 14 15 16 and 18 on the Victor Johnson farm. Brown says the check was cashed but he never received a deed and a suit is expected. The recording aims to put the matter on record irrevocably.

Guilford County Superior Court A. P. Brown Mason Gant Arthur Kirkman Victor Johnson Brown

Cotton futures steady after rally on Texas crop outlook

New Orleans May 10 The cotton market opened softer on Liverpool cables and weak textile stats with July to December prices slipping in early trades. Bulls returned as Texas crop data and higher domestic mill usage boosted futures to about 13 to 15 points gains from session lows, with July near 18.60 and December around 18.70 as traders awaited weekly statistics.

New Orleans Liverpool Hester Texas

Chicago Livestock Prices Open Lower on Hogs Cattle and Sheep

In Chicago May 10, the USDA market reports hogs opening 10 2 lower with later trades 25 49 lower. prices range 9 11.40 for various weights. Cattle and calves steady to easy on meager supplies with notable prices for high grade steers and cows. Sheep active 10 25 higher with lambs around 14.60 14.75 and ewes 5.75 7.00.

Chicago UCDA

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