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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

15

New York Stocks Mixed With Tariff Notices and Rates

The market reports scattered word of varied stock performance with percentages beside many listings and a late section naming charges and tariffs. Several named carriers and cities across the Carolinas, Georgia, and Virginia appear in the tariff notice.

Beaufort N. C Charleston Columbia D. C Edenston Elizabeth City Fort Myers Washington Wilmington Alabama, Tennessee and Northern Railroad Atlanta, Birmingham and Coast Railroad Co Atlantic Coast Line Co Central of Georgia Railway Co Charleston and West

Rise in Prices on Stock Mart

New York stock markets showed a cautious advance after the reserve rate hike, with rails leading gains and industrials like U S Steel and Coca Cola rising 2 to 4 points. Higher money rates followed the rediscount rate increase and bankers debated potential outcomes of a Hitlerite government in Germany.

New York Rails New York Central Southern Pacific Union Pacific Northern Pacific New Haven Lackawanna Delaware Hudson Santa Fe U.S. Steel American Can Eastman American Tobacco Coca Cola Brunning Reichstag Wall Street Germany Federal Reserve Banks

German Reichstag Votes Fractured as Coalition Struggles

The Reichstag opened with 243 government votes and hopes of wooing smaller parties, while the economic party pledged support to the chancellor. Three abstentions marked the roll, a motion to rescind emergency economy decrees failed, and both opposition groups walked out, signaling renewed tensions as Hitler’s supporters remained in power.

Reichstag Economic Party Hitler

A. F. L. Convention Endorses Welfare Obligation Plan

The A F L presents a welfare oriented stance with emphasis on relief for all citizens. The convention rejects unemployment insurance and higher tax scales but approves a two tier relief system and public private aid. Federation officers were re elected and Cincinnati chosen for the 1982 meeting.

Federation Lane Cincinnati

Yorktown Men Inspire Peace and War Memorial Tribute

Marshal Petain accepts Yorktown Sesqui Centennial Award from Senator Swanson in Verdun France honoring the French mission. He expresses gratitude for kind remarks toward France and himself as the 150th anniversary commemoration proceeds.

Verdun France Senator Swanson Yorktown

Medal honors Yorktown Jamestown and Williamsburg monument

Secretary Wilbur spoke at the dedication of the colonial national monument embracing Yorktown Jamestown and Williamsburg. He outlined the historic milestones from Jamestown 1607 to Williamsburg as colonial capital and Yorktown marking the end of British rule.

Yorktown Colonial National Monument Jamestown Williamsburg Wilbur Interior Department

Death of Emery E. Raper Brightens Sad News Across Community

Emery Elisha Raper, 71, longtime Lexington lawyer and former political candidate, died after declining health. Born in Arcadia township to Mr. and Mrs. Elissa Raper, he studied at Yadkin college, read law under Greensboro attorneys, and formed a practice with Capt. F. C. Robbins. Survived by widow Mrs. Lillie Leonard Raper, five sons including Paul, Eugene, and William E. B. Raper, a Duke student James, and Emery Jr., three daughters, and brothers J. Rowan Raper, Ed Raper, and Samuel Raper of Tampa.

Emery Elisha Raper Arcadia Township Elissa Raper Yadkin College Greensboro Supreme Court Lexington F. C. Robbins Raper Twelfth Judicial District Lillie Leonard Raper Paul R. Raper William EB. Raper Eugene Raper James Raper Duke Emery Raper Miss May Raper Casper Timberlake Nona Raper J. Rowan Raper Linwood Ed Raper Winston-Salem Samuel Raper Tampa

Longtime Lexington lawyer and civic leader dies

Three grandchildren survive. He served years as president of the David son County Bar association and was held in high esteem by associates. He taught in the First Methodist Sunday school and was a church steward. A past president of the Lexington Rotary club, he also served as attorney for the county board of education and the city of Lexington in semi public roles. Funeral services planned for Saturday, timing to be announced.

Davidson County Bar Association Lexington

Capone’s Income Details Highlight Vast Criminal Earnings

In closing arguments prosecutor Grossman described Al Capone as a mysterious gang leader with enormous illicit income and no legitimate financial records. He cited expenditures of 116637 across 1927 to 1929 and further losses of hundreds of thousands on horse racing. Bookmakers testified to about 327000 in six years, used to challenge deductions from income.

Grossman Capone

Federal Judge Wilkerson Final Verdict Hinted

Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson considered directing a verdict of acquittal and striking part of the government testimony from the record. Both sides were allotted four hours for final arguments and the case could be rushed to the jury tonight.

James H. Wilkerson

Stimson Consults Debuch on Cooperate and League Sanctions

Stimson meets with Ambassador Debuch after Cooperate rejects Geneva peace offers. Debuch advises Tokyo to allow participation in league action. State Department signals the United States will not join sanctions such as boycott, blockade, or military pressure if pacific measures fail.

Geneva Organization Stimson Debuch Tokyo State Department United States Su Tion Nations

Potatoes Sold Steady Amid Slow Trade Across U S Markets

Chicago reports U S Department of Agriculture data with overall shipments totaling 1 068 on a slow trading day. Prices show Wisconsin Irish cobblers at 75 to 85 cents, Minnesota and North Dakota 80 to 90, Red River Ohio 85 to 95, Idaho Russets No 1 1 25 to 1 60, commercial 1 05 to 1 10.

Chicago U. S

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