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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1931

Page

7

Foreign exchange rates in New York on November 2

The report lists buying and selling rates for major currencies including Great Britain at 3.72 1-2 dollars and 3.72 3-4 cables, France at 3.91 1-8, Italy at 5.15, and several others with demand figures for Belgium, Germany, Holland, and more, noting that demand rates are nominal.

New York Real Britain Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czecho- Slovakia Jugoslavia Austria Rumania Argentine Brazil Tokio Shanghai Montreal Mexico City

Turpentine and Rosin Trade Report from Savannah

Turpentine firm 361-4 reports sales 94 receipts 639 shipments 667 stock 37 002. Rosin firm 983 sales 1 567 receipts 3 408 shipments stock 243 428. Market quotes list values for B 270 D 275 E F 200 G H 295 I 300 K 310 M 340 N 455 WG 585 WW X 630.

Turpentine Savannah Turpentine Firm Rosin

Grain Goes Up As Markets React To Armistice News

Grain prices in Chicago surged after reports that Japan and China balked at an armistice. Argentina’s 1931 wheat crop was forecast at 208 million bushels vs 238.9 million in 1930. Wheat opened 1 to 17 8 cents higher and climbed. corn rose 5 to 11 2 cents and gained further.

Chicago Japan China

Liverpool Cotton Prices Fall On Spot Demand

Cotton in Liverpool shows fair demand with spot prices down seven points. Quoted levels include American strict good midling 5.52 and middling 4.82 with receipts at 33,000 and American 22,700. Futures closed quiet and steady with months Dec to Oct trading 4.53 to 4.70.

Liverpool Chicago BONA Sigs Liberty Lst Liberty Whens Treasury Treasury Hee Tees Wee Treasury New Orleans

General Rise Noted in Market Opening Today

New York reports a tentative stock rally as rail shares lead early gains before U S Steel weakness erodes the advance. Trading remains active with about 900000 shares. wheat market firm at opening supports sentiment while steel mill outlooks and currency movements temper the session.

Claude A. Jagger New York U. S. Steel Liverpool Youngstown U. S&s. Steel Westinghouse American Can American Telephone Woolworth General Electric National Biscuit International Harvester American Smelting New York Central Santa Fe Union Pacific

Livestock Market Report Chicago November

Cattle 5600 head, grain fed steers and yearlings up 25-50, long yearlings and heavy steers strongest. Sheep 6000 nominal. week ending Friday 11,400 direct, feeders steady to lower. Hogs 20,000 with prices 4.40-4.55 for various weights. packers and shippers moving 2,500 holdovers.

Chicago U. S

Graham Youth Taken Half Hour After Haw River Bank Holdup

Goley Kimrey a 16 year old Graham youth was held in Alamance county jail charged with robbing the Haw River bank of 600 dollars cash An unmasked bandit held up cashier J A Long Sheriff Stockard captured Kimrey 25 minutes later on the east bank of the river The money was recovered.

Burlington N. C Goley Kimrey Graham Alamance County Haw River J. A. Long H. J. Stockard

Coroner Probes Death of Rum Runner in Chase

In Raleigh on Nov 21 Coroner L M Waring investigated the death of Luther Grissom Jr killed when his car wrecked after a chase by prohibition officers. Deputy W G Madray and Federal Agent B A Dail pursued Grissom near Raleigh. No liquor was found in the wrecked vehicle.

Raleigh Luther Grissom, Jr L. M. Waring Grissom W. G. Maddry B. A. Dail

Wolf in the woods returns as hunter brings unusual quarry

Harrisburg Virginia report by Associated Press notes Antonio Garisto hunted squirrels and returned with a wolf, a startling catch that sounds plausible only with the proof of the animal. Auburn New York sees Christmas gifts of freedom for 54 men and four women prisoners at the state prison. Pittsburgh reports Charley Manning of Shannopin CC blasting his eighth hole in one, treating the feat as routine.

Auburn N. Y

China Japan armistice talks uncertain as council adjourns

Dawes conference continues with Sze stating no acceptance yet and Japanese envoy Yoshizawa signaling possible shift toward an armistice if China agrees to quell agitation in Manchuria. Tokyo dispatches hint at conditions and a commission of inquiry, while evacuation remains the key unsettled issue as the council pauses for Sunday.

Dawes Sze Kenkichi Yoshizawa Tokio China Manchuria League Yoshizawa United Press Japan

North Carolina Conference Presses Welfare and Church Union

The report urges temperance and famine relief using 200 million bushels of wheat and 1 million bales of cotton, commends NC for opposing gambling, and calls literacy work to educate 100,000 white and many black residents. It also backs a union of the Methodist Episcopal South with the Methodist Protestant Church in North Carolina, following Ashe ville action. A fraternal message from the Protestant church preceded the vote.

North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Church South Methodist Protestant Church A. L. Brown Reidaville

John Garner Sees Chicago Mayor Cermak as Outstanding Man

John Garner, in a jovial mood, praised outstanding politicians including Mayor Cermak of Chicago. He joked about breakfast paid by Cermak, calling himself a Scotchman. Garner noted Bishop James Cannon Jr. had reached out after Democrats seized the House and referenced the Lincoln Andrews liquor bill fight.

Iike Cermak Chicago Garner James Cannon, Jr Southern Methodist Episcopal Lincoln Andrews

Tobacco prices dip on Oxford Henderson Fuquay markets

On the Oxford Henderson and Fuquay Springs tobacco markets this week prices eased from last week. Wrappers sold as high as 65.00 per hundred pounds and cutters up to 56.00 with orange leaf and lug grades varying. Six percent lower for orange sides and lemon cutters down five percent. some quality increases noted.

Oxford N. C Henderson Fuquay Springs Federal Oxford and

Tobacco prices vary on Farmville markets this week

Prices for graded tobacco in Farmville Smithfield Washington and Williamston markets moved up and down from last week. Lemon leaf and orange leaf saw mixed gains and losses with listed grades and price points across first to seventh quality.

Tobacco sales rise at Henderson market

Henderson market figures show 1,932,448 pounds sold this week for 171,401.68 dollars, lifting the season total to 10,762,974 pounds with an average price of 9.52 dollars per hundred.

Henderson Market Henderson N. C

Boy Dies From Hunting Accident In North Carolina

Hubert Helms, 15, died in a Concord hospital from gunshot wounds received while hunting. The weapon discharged as he prodded bushes with its butt, the shot striking his shoulder on Wednesday.

Concord N. C Hubert Helms

Odd Breakfast Details From Curry Garner Interview

In a quoted exchange Garner mocks prominent figures and recalls breakfast with Curry. He mentions starting the day with eggs, dry toast and coffee while Curry, younger, had sausages cakes and coffee.

Garner Curry

Carpet Company Officials Visit High Point North Carolina

Peter P. Hagan president of Charles P. Cochrane Carpet Co of Philadelphia Ralph Morrell sales manager of the company from New York and W H Goulder southern representative of the firm left High Point after spending the day with George T Wood and Sons Morrell's first North Carolina visit Hagan praised the state's tourist potential to Governor Gardner noting carpet firm as main supply source for George Wood and Sons High Point aims to join Dallas and Atlanta as southern rug distribution hubs

Peter P. Hagan Charles P. Cochrane Philadelphia Ralph Morrell New York W. H. Goulder Atlanta George T. Wood and Sons Morrell North Carolina Hagan Gardner Dallas

Sweetheart of Dead Girl Is Released

Salisbury NC November 21 Chalmers Kincaid sweetheart of Mary Chance former Erskine College student who died of poisoning in Salisbury was released after a coroner inquest found death by own action Kincaid had been held without bond as a material witness. Dr M L Tatum said the girl was to have become a mother and family members from Wrens Georgia and Augusta Georgia traveled for the body.

South's Generous Roster Shapes Jefferson's Tors

The large membership roster includes Mort hnson, Chemical National Bank, McKane of Chase, Bertran and Bertran-Chiscom, General McRoberts, Adolph Ochs, Felix Carruthers, Hiran Brown, Jonathan Daniels, Grantland Rice, Rayfield Diaz, John Breckenridge, William McAdoo, and many other banking, legal, and artistic leaders. Members must be born in the south or have southern-born parents or grandparents.

Tors Morthnson Chemical National Bank Charlies 8S McKane Chase National Bank Redding Bertran Bertran-Chiscom Company Samuel McRoberts Phoenix Trust Company Adolph Ochs New York Times Felix P. Carruthers New South

Public Auction Sale Notice Under Deed of Trust

Power of sale in a deed of trust by O D Crem and wife Bessie M Overcash secures debt. As default continues the trustee will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at Guilford County Court House in North Carolina per plat book references to locate boundaries.

O. D. Crem Bessie M Office of the Register of Deeds Guilfora Na County B.C

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