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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1928

Page

18

Daily Cotton Table Shows Receipts and Stocks Across Ports

New Orleans middling 2078 with receipts 1 333 exports 100 sales 85 stock 328 623 Galveston middling 2065 receipts 2 636 sales 428 stock 269 317 Mobile middling 2070 receipts 345 stock 13 858 Savannah middling 2088 receipts 666 sales 23 527 Charleston receipts 314 stock 26 636 Wilmington receipts stock 28 674 Norfolk receipts 2088 receipts 115 exports 300 sales 286 stock 57 156 Baltimore stock 1 474 New York middling 2160 sales 111 497 Boston receipts 74 stock 3 90 Houston middling 2050 receipts 1 726 sales 948 stock 443 222 Minor ports exports 1 412 stock 20 963 Total today receipts 7 309 exports 1 812 sales 2 567 stock 25 907 72% Total for week receipts 7 309 exports 1 812 Interior movement Memphis middling 2010 receipts 1 116 shipments 2 1296 sales 1 150 stock 161 033 Augusta middling 2088 stock 52 974 St Louis receipts 732 shipments 758 stock 3 418 Fort Worth middling 2005 Little Rock middling 2015 stock 9 471 Atlanta middling 2071 receipts 500 sales 2 047 Dallas middling 2005 Montgomery middling 2020 sales 26 Total today receipts 1 848 shipment 3 455 stock 226 896 109

New Orleans Galveston Mobile Savannah Charleston Wilmington Norfolk Baltimore New York Boston Houston Memphis Augusta St. Louis Fort Worth Little Rock Atlanta Dallas Montgomery

Smith's Friends Before Senate Committee Close Mixed

Stocks moved as Smiths friends before a Senate committee showed highs and 7 to 9 points below the prior close. Trading edged higher late, with July at 20.67 and December at 20.45, about 5 to 7 points off the day’s lows.

New Orleans and New York Cotton Markets Down on Weekend Realizing

In New Orleans May 19, prices fell as weekend realizing pressured futures after July, October, and December futures traded down. In New York, July eased to 20.86 while May and October closed around 21.11 and 20.92 as unsettled weather and firm cables influenced traders.

New Orleans Liverpool New York

Cotton Seed Ob New York May 19

The fragment reports a New York item dated May 19 about cotton seed, but lacks details on events, figures, or outcomes.

Cotton Seed Ob New York

Cotton seed oil market closes steady with weekend weather unsettled

The market showed dull featureless trading with buying support from refiners and short covering as cotton held steady amid prospects of unsettled weekend weather. Final prices edged 1 to 5 points higher with 2 300 barrels sold. May and Oct contracts around 10.50 to 10.88 while Sept 40.64 and Dec 10.79.

Cotton oil market closes steady with firm near deliveries

The cotton oil market held steady today as lard eased and cotton softened. Prime summer yellow oil finished at 10.05, prime crude at 8.87 1-2 to 9.12 1-2, with futures steady: May 10.15, July 10.22, September 10.42, October 10.44, December 10.45.

New Orleans

New York May 19 Cofee Futures Price Moves

C of f e futures eased after a stronger run as prices lagged on soft technicals. Spot market quiet with Rio 7s at 161 4, Santos 4s at 24 to 241 4.

New York Rio Santos

Maritime launch rites vary by nation and culture

The text notes that American ship launches involve strewing flowers rather than breaking a wine bottle, while Japan uses the release of birds as a ceremony. This contrast highlights differing traditional practices in maritime culture across countries.

America Japan

Jurymen Debate Five Hours and Do Not Agree

Wilmington NC May 19 After five hours of deliberation the jury considering the case of Warren Moore charged with murder in the February 25 slaying of Thomas Evans reported no verdict. The foreman was told to let jurors retire and report if a verdict is reached tomorrow. Moore says the shooting was accidental.

Wilmington N. C Warren Moore Thomas Evans Moore

Death by own action verdict in Baltimore case

A coroner ruled death by own action in the case of Mrs. Leona Evans 22 found dead in her gas filled apartment. Lack of funds was cited as the motive for her act.

Baltimore Leona Evans

Old Style Calendar to be discarded by October first

The Old Style Calendar used by the Greek Orthodox Church will be dropped on October 1, removing 13 days to align with the standard calendar. This change ends the separate dating system and adopts the widely used Gregorian dates.

Admits Disparity in Appointments

William I. Deming president of the civil service commission said conditions beyond the commission's control have caused inequities in state apportionment of appointments since the civil service law began. He cited three reasons including states' failure to supply eligibles, the veteran preference law, and extensions of the classified service to incumbents.

Washington William I. Deming The Civil Service Commission Deming Senate Heflin Alabama

Winston-Salem Teacher Injured in Car Crash

Emmett E. Courtney an R J Reynolds high school teacher was fatally injured when his car collided with another vehicle this afternoon He was taken to Baptist hospital with a fractured skull and may die from the wreck

Dayhim Emmett E. Courtney R. J. Reynolds High School Baptist Hospital Courtney

Gift of City Corporation To Clergyman At St Pauls

A bottle of sherry is presented to the clergyman preaching on Sunday morning in St Paul's Cathedral London. The custom is centuries old and the wine is the gift of the City Corporation.

St. Paul's Cathedral London

Far travels delay wedding for Thelma Clumeck and Bert Levitt

Thelma Clumeck met attorney Bert Levitt in San Francisco and planned to wed after a long trip. She visited Singapore to her parents, then learned entry to the United States was blocked by a British quota. A marriage in Canada was planned so she could return as the wife of an American citizen.

Thelma Clumeck Bert W. Levitt San Francisco Miss Clumeck Singapore Canada United States

Sand Lot Baseball and City Help for Saturday Play

A writer urges city council to authorize use of the tractor and scraper to improve sand lot playgrounds for mill workers on Saturdays. He praises the laboring players as good citizens and asks residents to visit the sites to see the uplifting impact and potential cost coverage.

High Point O. K

Lenoir camp not approved for sanitary and management failures

Raleigh May 19 The Lenoir county prison camp has never been approved by the state board of charities and public welfare due to unsanitary conditions and poor prisoner management. Commissioner Kate Burr Johnson announced. State Penal Inspector L G Whitley will present facts to the Lenoir grand jury Monday accusing Captain Frank Rhem, the camp superintendent, of flogging three prisoners for writing letters about alleged ill treatment.

Raleigh Lenoir County State Board of Charities and Public Welfare Kate Burr Johnson L. G. Whitley Lenoir Grand Jury Frank Rhem

Oasis Mosque Purchases Site in Charlotte for Temple

Oasis Mosque Inc announced the Sanders property purchase as a site for a mosque adjacent to the Masonic Temple on Tryon Street in Charlotte. The unofficial price was about 109000 dollars and was disclosed by W S Liddell, president of the Windows fund of the temple and former North Carolina Masons grand master.

Sanders The Oasis Mosque, Inc Oasis Temple W. S. Liddell Windows Fund Temple North Carolina Masons Masonic Temple Tryon Street

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