Eastern North Carolina Sees Rapid Industrial Growth
The Manufacturers Record notes eastern North Carolina's industry surge aided by high voltage power lines. Growth shown by Carolina Power and Light, Tidewater Power, and Virginia Electric and Power reflects a 166 percent population rise yet 508 percent energy output in a decade. The trend anticipates more power driven factories as eastern counties attract industry.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Manufacturers Record
S. E. Boney
Boney
Public Utility Information Bureau
North
South Carolina
Indus
Indusry
Tidewater Power Company
Wilmington
Virginia Electric and Power Company
Roanoke Rapids
Carolina Power and Light Company
Carolina Company
United States
Tidewater Company
Eall
Maxwell outlines need for uniform securities laws at meeting
A. J. Maxwell of North Carolina urged uniform state and federal securities laws at the National Association of Securities Commissioners annual meeting in Atlanta. He cited frauds from promotion schemes and described risks in real estate, mortgage bonds, and preferred stocks, urging concerted action to curb interstate sales of unauthorized securities.
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Atlanta
A. J. Maxwell
Raleigh
National Association of Securities Commissioners
Association
Maxwell
North Carolina Corporation Commission
North Carolina Tax Commission
Wake County
North Carolina
Court House
Miss Martin speaks to grade school students
City librarian Miss Marianne Martin addressed Emma Blair and Oak Hill school upper grades at morning assemblies. She explained how to join the High Point public library and use books free of charge. She told a story that drew enthusiastic appreciation to spark interest in reading.
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Marianne Martin
Emma Blair
Miss Martin
High Point
Oak Hill
Proposed Charges in Many Rates At Southern Classification Hearing
A large Atlanta delegation protested before the Southern Classification Committee over proposed changes in rate classifications for iron and steel and by products. Hearings covered commodities beyond iron and steel including paper bags and cement. Protests focused on less than carload shipments with more sessions slated through October 24 before moving to New York for eastern shipper input.
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Atlanta
Southern Classification Committee
New York
Stolen Cars Plague Paris Despite Precautions
Report notes that fifty automobiles are stolen daily in Paris despite measures to prevent theft. Authorities cite persistent criminal activity and gaps in security as ongoing challenges for residents and police.
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Paris
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