Stock Market Rebounds as Shorts Cover and Leaders Rise
The market advanced again with American Telephone leading as shorts covered before tomorrow's dividend meeting. Non ferrous metals, sugars, and several industrials gained 1 to 4 points while wheat and cotton recovered from early setbacks. Notable gains included American Smelting American Sugar and others. a later report noted the quake and earth slides affecting Alameda county towns Pleasanton Niles and Hayward with scattered debris and damaged windows.
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Shorts
American Telepone
American Smelting
American Sugar
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
Union Pacific
National Distillers
Crown Cork
American Can
Great Western Sugar
Union Carbide
Case
U.S. Steel
Santa Fe
New Yor Central
Public Service of N. J
North American
DauPont
General Mo
Peninsula
California
Alameda County
Nils Canyon
Pleasanton
Niles
Hayward
Galax workers return to two furniture plants after strike
In Galax Virginia May 16 workers at two local furniture factories resumed work after a peaceful two day strike. State police reinforced deputies but no trouble occurred. Wages will rise as conditions allow following a settlement reached at a strikers’ conference.
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GALAX
B. C. Vaughan
Vaughan- Bassett Company
C. L. Smith
Labor Federation Opposes State Patrol in Galax Strikes
The Virginia Federation of Labor adopted a resolution against deploying the state highway patrol or militia to the Galax furniture factory strikes. Delegates at Clifton Forge's annual convention voted unanimously to oppose a state constabulary and to protest to Governor Pollard.
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Clifton Forge
Virginia Federation of Labor
Pollard
Roosevelt Plea Presses for Genuine Peace at Global Talks
Roosevelt urges urgent action toward political and economic peace at London and Geneva conferences. He calls on 54 nations to join in sincere efforts, warns of obstruction if aggressiveness persists, and notes U S forces abroad with Marines due for withdrawal as talks continue.
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Geneva
London
Roosevelt
Russia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mes
Ame
Classified Exchange Listings From Community Center
The Community Exchange at 887 North Wrenn Street lists several barter and labor offers. Jobs include housework, childcare, yard work, carpentry, and cleaning for cash or room and board, with multiple applicants described by race and gender in this historical notice.
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Community Exchange
North Wrenn Street
55-hr Law Violator Fined In Aiken
Harold R. Turner superintendent of Duncan Mills pleaded guilty to violating the 55 hour week law in Aiken South Carolina. He was fined 25 dollars after inspectors G H Lucas and I J Via reported enforcement orders from J Roy Jones. This marked a second Greenville mill violation of the law.
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Greenville
S. C
Harold R. Turner
Duncan Mills
Bates
Aiken
South Carolina
G. H. Lucas
I. J. Via
Agriculture and Industy
Lucas
Via
J. Roy Jones
Sherrod Schedules Filed With Court
Greensboro report shows A. Sherrod of High Point filed for voluntary bankruptcy listing debts of 177 258 dollars and assets of 35 610 dollars in district court. Debts include 23 876 for taxes 63 690 for notes and mortgages 16 450 for unsecured creditors and 17 804 for other parties. Real estate leads assets at 29 765 dollars.
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Greensboro
A. Sherrod
High Point
Nations debate American force limits and frontier crossing
Officials discuss the absence of permanent status for troops in China and the risk of direct frontier crossing by armed units. They weigh treaty basing for soldiers and marines, potential implications of removing offensive weapons, and Navy plans for eight inch cruisers amid Sino-Japanese warfare concerns.
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China
Mr. Roosevelt
Manchuria
Butter And Eggs Prices Steady In Chicago Market
Butter and eggs market reports from Chicago on May 16 show butter at 13,993 steady and eggs at 42,995 unsettled. Extras and firsts prices noted with various grades and current and storage receipts referenced.
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Chicago
President Roosevelts Disarmament Message To World Leaders
The message urges rapid and phased disarmament including immediate steps and a proposed fourth step a non aggression pact. It calls for all nations to join Geneva and London talks, adhere to treaty limits, and avoid arming across frontiers while pursuing political and economic peace. It lists allied governments to which the message was cabled.
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Geneva
London
Eco- I
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New York
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Tin Sis Initia i i
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Roscoe Sexton
Robert Rutherfordton
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric Refrigerator
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Igiacoodt
Freeborn
Seeey Atchison
Ohece Eagles
Auburn
Aviation Corp
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Goodrich
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Houston Oil
Llindis Cent
Nick Can
Johns Manville
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Kroger
Montgom
Avia
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Unit Corp
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U S Steel
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Washington Street
Raleigh
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Allen Jay School
J. J. Garland
Gary
Polly Snyder
Princess Cafe
Co-Op Finance CO
West Washington Street
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Im Me
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Franklin
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Lexington
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M. M. Hicks
Waynesboro
S. J. Needleman
Davia Electric Co
English St
W. A. Cooper
H. L. Bunnell
Brown Shoe Shop
Franklin Co
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Elkes Shoe Shop
East Green St
Boot Mfg. Co
North Wrenn &T
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Commerce St
C. F. White
White Oak St
Otterway Drive
Sherrod St
Atlantic Insurance & Realty CO
Thurston St
Willowbrook
West Green St
E. Green St
C. B. Embler
Woodrow Arve
Bath
Roland Park Ave
Thomasville
J. N. Crary
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