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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1930

Page

11

Cotton futures open in New Orleans trading quiet after Armistice break

In New Orleans on November 12, cotton futures showed a cautious start with gains of 12 to 16 points due to earlier readjustments and New York strength after Armistice Day. Prices rose to 10.95 for December and 11.34 for March, then slipped back as support waned and hedge selling appeared. by noon, markets were quiet near the session lows with closes mixed and net gains for the day.

New Orleans Liverpool New York P. C

Bombay War Council President and All Members Arrested

In Bombay Indiana today the president and all members of the Bombay war council were arrested during a demonstration against the opening of the Indian round table conference at London. About 25 members of the Indian national congress were injured in the event.

Bombay Ind Bombay War Council Indian National Congress London

North Carolina Florists Open Annual Convention in Raleigh

The North Carolina Florists association opened its annual convention in Raleigh with delegates from across the state. A Live-at-Home exhibit showcased North Carolina life and will be followed by an afternoon officer election and a subsequent educational meeting at North Carolina State College.

Raleigh North Carolina Florists Association North Carolina N. C. Sisie College

Copper prices spark market rally amid varied stock moves

The market steadied after an afternoon rally sparked by firmer copper prices, with a ½ cent jump to 10 cents a pound. U S Steel and American Telephone fell early but recovered, while many blue chips dropped 3 to 5 points. Freight data showed a weekly loading decline, copper shares led a broad rally, and analysts noted a potential commodities upturn after a long decline.

New York U. S. Steel American Telephone Union Pacific Atchison, Missouri Pacific Radio Preferred Penney Lehigh Valley American Tobacco American Water Works Dupont Air Reduction American Can Coca Cola Consolidated Gas General Electric Radio Westinghouse Alleghany Corp Kennecott Cerro de Pasco Anaconda Wall Street Steel Trade Iron Age

New York Cotton Opens Steady On Overnight Buying Surge

Cotton prices opened higher on November 12 with Dec cotton up to 10.98 and May to 11.64 on strong buying. By midday Dec eased to about 10.75 and May to 10.45 as offerings rose, with losses of 11 to 13 points from session highs amid selling pressure and stock market influence.

New York Liverpool India China New York Cotton Exchange Service

Lassiter Named To State Tax Commission

Robert Lassiter of Charlotte was appointed by Gov. Max Cardner to the state tax commission to succeed the late J. K. Norfleet of Winston-Salem. Lassiter previously served on the tax board during Gov. A. W. McLean’s administration.

Raleigh Robert Lassiter Charlotte State Tax Commission Max Cardner J. K. Norfleet Winston-Salem Lassiter A. W. McLean

Oil Prices Fall in Pittsburgh for All Pennsylvania Crude

Prices of all grades of Pennsylvania crude oil were cut by 15 cents per barrel today by leading purchasing agencies in Pittsburgh. The reduction marks the lowest level since 1915.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

New York Holds Largest Jewish Population Claim

New York is cited as having the world’s largest Jewish population in the article. The piece notes the size of the community and its prominence in the city’s cultural and social life.

New York

North Carolina social workers discuss home life and education

At the annual North Carolina Congress convention in Greensboro delegates from Greensboro to Asheville gather for a round table on child welfare. Dr J I Foust Dr T E Browne and Dr Nathan Walker address parents and teachers urging renewed civic service and Aycock era educational ideals.

First Presbyterian Church North Carolina J. I. Foust Greensboro T. E. Browne N. C. State College Nathan W. Walker University of North Carolina Faust E. C. Brooks Dean Walker Aycock High Point College Glee Club E. B. Stimson Mildred Luce Marian Burgess City Schools Chamber of Commerce Barber- Hall Printing Company A. R. Messer Bryson City State Congress J. H. Highsmith Raleigh Ellen Lombard Department of the Interior

Public Education Advocates in School Insurance Debate

Coltrane argues for a sane educated electorate and strong public schools as the only relief and greatest insurance for stability. He links rising living standards to education and notes roads and bridges carry more debt than new school buildings. Also on the program are Rev. RI. Farmer and Edith Moore Sherrod.

Tinued Coletrane RI. Farmer Edith Moore Sherrod

Treasure-Hunting Bandits Shoot Trio of Men to Death

In Wisconsin near Boscobel a fashionably dressed woman and three young men shot dead Cornelius Horrigan his brother in law Patrick Gorman and Gorman’s son Paul 18 and wounded Stephen Horrigan as they raided the Horrigan farm seeking buried treasure. The attackers fled in a car and left no money or traces. Neighbors recalled prior diggings on the farm for a rumored treasure.

Boscobel Wis Cornelius Horrigan Vuale Lee Horrigan Patrick Gorman Paul Stephen Horrigans Ellen Gormans Huron S. C Miss Horrigan

Drafting Of Legislation Is Underway

The House Appropriations Committee begins drafting nine annual supply bills to finance the next fiscal year. Outlay is projected at about 4.0 billion dollars for 1932, with hearings behind closed doors and passage expected for several bills before Christmas.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Wood House Senate Postal Service Budget Bureau Treasury-Post Office Treasury and Post Office Department Interior Department Cramton Republican Michigan Pensions Bureau Administration of Veterans Affairs Agriculture Department State, Justice, Commerce and Labor Departments War Navy District of Columbia

Two Wake County Poison Turnip Deaths Reported

Coroner L. M. Waring reports a poisoning outbreak in a eight member negro family from Wake County. Tom and Liza Chavis died after eating decayed turnips and cooking meat in a dirty kettle. Four others are ill. Wife and mother-in-law are seriously ill.

Raleigh Navy L. M. Waring Tom Liza Freeman Chavis

Funeral Held For Small Day Child

Funeral services for Robert Lee Day five month old son of Mr and Mrs R L Day were held yesterday afternoon at Mitchells Grove M P Church. Rev E W Jones and Miss Clara Cox conducted the service. Interment followed at Mitchells Chapel cemetery. The choir sang Gathering Buds and a special number Thou Art Gone.

Robert Lee Day R. L. Day High Point Mitchell's Grove M. P Clara Cox Springfield Friends Church E. W. Jones Hickory Chapel Wesleyan Methodist Church Earl Farlow Theodore Farlow Colon Mesdames CC P. Day M. M. Andrews Ava Hoover Annie Darnell Bertha Farlow Trula Day Esther Day Ruth Cecil Iva Cecil Mitchell’s Chapel Everett Witcher Winnie Jones

Burt MacKenzie Ends Life At Greensboro

Burt MacKenzie a 61 year old heating contractor in Greensboro killed himself with a pistol at his home this morning at 8 30 o clock before doctors arrived about 30 minutes later his family had to break into the room to reach him. He had retired after breakfast and locked himself in. Business reverses are blamed for the act. He is survived by a wife and several children. Funeral arrangements were not complete at noon.

Greensboro Burt MacKenzie Sinc

James L. Griffin Dies At Pittsboro

James L. Griffin former state senator from Chatham county dies in Pittsboro at the Bank of Pittsboro cashier and 18 years clerk of Chatham superior court Funeral services will be held at the Griffin home tomorrow with interment in Siler City Widow and one daughter survive

Raleigh Pittsboro Jamesl. Griffin Chatham County Griffin Bank of Pittsboro Chatham Superior Court Siler City

Chet Irwin Leads Pinehurst Tourney

Chet Orwin of Haworth New Jersey led the Pinehurst mid-south open at 75 as half the field finished the first 18 holes amid morning showers. Gene Sarazen, former national open champion, found trouble on the wet greens with clubs misbehaving.

Pinehurst N. C Chet Orwin Haworth N. J Gene Sarazen

Embarrassing Moment For LA Detective Guarded Telegraph Office

Detective R L Stevenson's guard duty near a telegraph office in Los Angeles yesterday ended in embarrassment when the office was robbed just thirty feet away. The incident underscores the close timing between police presence and crime amid a tense security moment.

Los Angeles R. L. Stevenson

Mecklenburg Probe into White and Black Convicts

In Charlotte on November 12 authorities ordered a grand jury inquiry into the joint labor of white and black prisoners. Judge J M Oglesby cited violence and questioned the policy of mixed camps after a clash left a black convict severely injured. A Chicagoan, Arthur Sprague, faced assault charges from a black inmate, with testimony noting the racially integrated work camps.

Charlotte Mecklenburg Superior Court J. M. Ogiesby Arthur Sprague Kiarry Reid Reid Oglesby Chicagoan Lloyd Ross Mecklenburg Highway Commission

Author of Cheating Story Faces Trial In Appeal Session

RALEIGH N C Nov 12 The State College Court of Appeals postponed its hearing of Milton Abernethy Junior until tomorrow afternoon. He was convicted by the Student Council Saturday of reflecting upon the student body in an article for a local paper. Abernethy had been recommended for a two year suspension from college for writing The game of cheating is unequalled by any other sport at State College.

Raleigh N. C State College Court of Appeals Milton Abernethy Abernethy State College

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