Thanksgiving relay pits High Point and Greensboro juniors
The first annual Thanksgiving relay race between High Point and Greensboro will occur tomorrow at 9 AM starting at the Y M C A. Sixty eight runners, 34 relays of 17 men and 17 boys from each city, will run a half mile each to Greensboro where Mayor Jeffress will greet them and have photos taken. Mayor W A Davis will start the race and a motorcycle escort will guard the route.
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High Point
Greensboro
Jeffress
W. A. Davis
Beeson Hardware Cup Race Set In Greensboro
Contest sponsored by the Y M C A of two cities will feature a silver cup awarded to the winner by Beeson Hardware of the city. The cup becomes permanent after three victories. Official judges for tomorrow are C M Waynick Joseph D Cox and J H Jennings. The race is planned as an annual event with next year starting in Greensboro.
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Greensboro
Beeson Hardware Company
C. M. Waynick
Joseph D. Cox
J. H. Jennings
Thanksgiving Service For Deep River Churches Held At Central Friends
A joint Thanksgiving service for all churches of the Deep River quarterly meeting will take place tomorrow at 10 30 AM at Central Friends church. Rev J Waldo Woody new Oak Hill minister will give the Thanksgiving message. The worship includes an organ prelude Adoration hymn 586 We Give Thee Thanks O God This Day scripture read by Clara Cox a male quartet We Plough the Fields and Scatter and a prayer period.
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Churches of the
Hymn Offering for Local Orphans by Male Quartet
A local benevolence note requests a male quartet to perform The Hymn of Thanks and Hymn No. 588 My Country Tis of Thee for orphans. Thanksgiving message by J Waldo Woody of Oak Hill with closing prayer by Mary Woody.
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J. Waldo Woody
Oak Hill
Mary Woody
Printing contracts opened to all Raleigh printers
Governor McLean announced unanimous adoption of a new basis for state printing contracts. The system allows every shop in the state to bid, reducing friction with the state printing commission, and offers 19 classes of work for bidding by printers not equipped for a full percentage.
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Raleigh
McLean
State Printing Commission
12 Story Hotel Rising in Kinston at $350000
A new 12 story hotel in Kinston near completion with Herbert B. Hunter of High Point as architect and J. W. Stout & Co. of Canford as general contractor. The project totals about 350000 dollars.
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Kinston
Herbert B. Hunter
High Point
J. W. Stout & Co
Canford
Market Reports Potatoes Chicago November Market Dull
Chicago market report details potato receipts of 55 cars with 422 total U S shipments 662 cars. Demand and movement are slow with few sales. Wisconsin sacked round whites bring 1 50 to 1 65, Minnesota North Dakota 1 35 to 1 45, Red River Ohios 7 30 to 1 40, Idaho russets 1 60 to 1 80. Wheat opens 1 8 to 7 8 lower as other grains and provisions weaken.
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Chicago
U.S
Wisconsin
Minnesota-North Dakota
Red River Ohios
Daho
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Steady
Cotton spot prices ease with American grades steady. Quotes range from strict good middling 11.17 to low middling 10.77 and good ordinary 10.07. Sales total 5,000 bales, 4,300 American. receipts 12,000 bales, 7,000 American. Futures close steady: Dec 10.55, Jan 10.58, Mar 10.56, May 10.55, Jul 10.47, Oct 10.15.
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Liverpool
Wheat prices fall as Liverpool quotes soften
Chicago wheat prices slipped early today after Liverpool quotations came in lower than expected. The official report also noted Argentina has 19,700,000 acres under wheat, shaping market expectations.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Argentina
Chicago market report on hogs cattle and sheep
Hogs 18 000 head generally 15 to 25 cents higher light hogs and pigs 25 to 50 cents higher top 9.20. Cattle 9 000 head better grade weight fed steers 25 to 50 cents higher. lower grades and light kinds up to 25 cents. Fat cows and heifers improving. Sheep 10 000 head fat lambs 15 cents higher, good wooled lambs 13.65 to 14.00, sheep steady. Eastern shippers paid 18.65 for long fed steers, medium weights 18.20.
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Chicago
Cotton market opens lower amid liquidation pressure
New York November 23 The cotton market opened easy with declines of 10 to 21 points. January futures slipped to 19.46 and May to 19.87 as liquidation touched prices under pressure from recent trading activity.
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New York
New York Cotton Market Mixed Amid Cables and Trade News
Traders noted combined selling and Liverpool cables pressuring prices with domestic mill curtailment talk. January rallied to 1957 while other months recovered, markets ending the hour about 10 to 12 points lower. Private cables cited Liverpool liquidation and short selling amid weak Egyptian cotton demand at Alexandria.
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Liverpool
Alexandria
New York
Foreign exchange rates steady in New York quotes
Foreign exchanges in New York on November 23 held steady with asks in cents for major currencies. British demand 487 3 16, France 393, Italy 544 1 8, Belgium 1395, Germany 2386 1 2, Norway 2556, Sweden 2694, Denmark 2679 14, Switzerland 1928 1 4, Spain 1691, Poland 1125, Czecho Slovakia 296 1 4, Austria 1410, Russia 62, Argentina 4275, Brazil 1190, Japan 4566, Shanghai 6375, Montreal 100 173 16.
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France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
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Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Jugo Slavia
Austria
Rumania
Argentina
Brazil
Japan
Shanghai
Montreal
U S Government Bond Prices Close Mixed in New York
U S government bonds closed mixed with Liberty 3s at 103.12, first 4s at 103.12, third 4s at 100.26, fourth 4s at 103.30, treasury 3s at 107.4, treasury 4s at 109.30, and treasury 4 1/2s at 115.4.
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Government Bonds
New York
Liberty
First
Third
Treasury
Raw sugar market steadies with December focus in New York
Raw sugar held at 4.65 Cuban duty paid with no sales reported. Interest centered in the evening on December futures with irregular price movement. This marked the first December notice day and the 196 issue caused some hesitation at the start. Refined prices remained unchanged.
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New York
Navy
New Orleans Cotton and Wall Street Report
The New Orleans market showed a pre holiday move with December to March cotton futures rising as shorts covered. Exports for the day reached 40,871 bales while cotton seed oil prices moved lower in weak trade. Wall Street saw speculative demand lift many names with U S Steel and National Lead among notable gainers amid merger rumors.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Shorts
Argentina Wheat Yield Revision Presses Chicago Market
Chicago on November 23 reports the 1927 Argentine wheat yield raised by 5 million bushels from last year, weighing on prices. Winnipeg market shows strength offsetting some pressure while North American export business remains slack.
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Chicago
Argentina
Winnipeg
Chicago grain prices and futures notes brief
Chicago grain prices and bids from November 23 list No 3 red 1387144 No 2 181144-132 for corn old No 2 mixed 85 No 2 yellow 81 oats No 2 white 50 42 No 3 white 49 14 rye number 2 10914 barley 0 88 timothy seed 325-400 cloverseed 22 10-29 35 lard 11 95 ribs 11 00 bellies 12 00.
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Chicago
Call money steady as mercantile paper tightens on rates
New York call money remains at 3 percent with closing bids around 31-3. Time loans show mixed collateral for 60-90 days at 4-4 percent and 4-6 months at 4 percent. Prime mercantile paper cited near 3 percent to 4 percent in quiet market.
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Call Money
New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Population projected at 124 million by 1930
Census Director Steuart told Secretary Hoover in a yearly report that the United States will reach about 124 million people by 1930. He outlined preparations for the next census and noted that since 1790 the population has grown about 30 times.
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Washington
United States
Steuart
Hoover
Priest Executed in Obregon Plot Trial
Mexico City reports the execution of Miguel Augustin Projaurez a priest and alleged leader in the November 13 attempt to assassinate General Alvaro Obregon. The action marks a harsh response to the uprising with important political implications for the country.
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Mexico City
Miguel Augustin Projaurez
Alvaro Obregon
No Merger Motive Behind Big Bond Issue
Youngstown Ohio November 23 The 75 million dollar bond sold in New York yesterday by Youngstown Sheet & Tube has no link to any steel merger plans, says president James A Campbell There is no merger motive or official denial regarding rumored consolidations involving Trumbull Steel Warren Central Alloy Canton Republic Iron & Steel Youngstown and Corrigan McKinney Steel under Eaton interests of Cleveland
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Herald Tribune
New York
New York Herald-Tribune Today
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
United States Steel Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel Company
Corrigan McKinney Steel Company
Turnbull Steel
Central Alley Steel
Jones and Laughlin and
Ottis Steel
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company
James A. Campbell
Sheet & Tube
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Campbell
Trumbull Steel Company
Warren
Central Alloy Steel Company
Canton
Republic Iron & Steel Company
Eaton Interests
Cleveland
Mrs. Tomlinson Is Paid Last Respects
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary LeAnna Tomlinson were held at her Thomasville home at 11 this morning with Rev. M C Hinkle and Rev. Kirkpatrick officiating. Pallbearers included A Homer Ragan and Robert J Tomlinson. Burial followed in Piney Grove cemetery. She died Monday night at her daughter Mrs A C Eskridge's Greensboro home.
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Mary LeAnna Tomlinson
Thomasville
Clara I. Cox
High Point
M. C. Hinkle
Greensboro
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Main Street
M. E
A. Homer Ragan
Clarence M. Tomlinson
Charles M. Gaskill
Junkers Plan Hop Off From Horta Again Tonight
Horta Azores November 23. The Junkers C-1230 crew, deterred by a failed transatlantic flight attempt yesterday, plans another hop off tonight if weather cooperates.
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Junkers
HORTA
Island of Fayal
Azores
United States
President Coolidge Praises Clean Football Trouser Style
President Coolidge expressed approval of a New Innman preparatory school football team from Lakewood New Jersey after meeting them. He complimented the players for not wearing baggy trousers that flop around the ground during play.
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Washington
Coolidge
Inman Preparatory
Lakewood
N. J
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