Court term postponed leaves steno grapher puzzled
Mrs. J. S. Timberlake, official stenographer, traveled to Dobson for a two weeks term but found the courtroom bare as the term had been postponed and no notice was given. George Herman Ruth, sock artist of the New York Yankees, plans another North Carolina visit for hunting before Christmas.
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Reidsville
N. C
J. S. Timberlake
Dobson
New Bern
George Herman Ruth
New York
North Carolina
Australian Ballot Law Sent by Raleigh Librarian
An unnamed correspondent asked Henry M. London, reference librarian, for a copy of the Austrian Ballad law. London, not a musician, mailed a copy of the Australian ballot law in response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
Henry M. London
Legislative Reference
London
Stocks Maintain Earlier Advances On Mixed Wall Street
The market held gains from a prior rally but failed to close higher for a third consecutive day. Trading was light with about 1.2 million shares in two hours as steel issues edged higher while Case and Allied Chemical fell sharply and Montgomery Ward hit a low after dividend omission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
American Iron and Steel Institute
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
North American
Corn Products
Radio Keith
Texas Corp
Westinghouse Electric
Case
Allied Chemical
Foster Wheeler and Stone and Webster
General Electric
Amercian Telephone
Woolworth
American Can
Erie
Air Reduction
Union Carbide
General Motors
Kennecott
Safeway
Montgomery Ward
Youngstown
Iron and Steel Institute
Wheat prices fall on Argentine rust reports in Chicago market
Chicago grain markets closed with wheat down 4 to 15 cents as rust fears in Argentina appeared near harvest but without confirmed damage. Corn and oats also eased, while provisions varied. Prices tracked by Dec Mar and May futures show broad declines across grains with regional market activity influenced by yield forecasts and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cordoba
Argentina
New York Stocks Mixed Across Major Firms and Commodities
A dense list of ticker names and stock quotes shows activity across banks, oils, chemicals, autos, and utilities. Large names include DuPont, General Foods, General Motors, Westinghouse, United Aircraft, and Sears Roebuck with varied percentage changes and volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naconda Armour
Bendix Aviation
Bush
Ches
Ohio
Dupont de Nem Eng
Foster Wheeler
Gen
Ady Goodyear
Houston
Howie Sound
PsOe BC
Liggett & Myers
Kan & Tex
Pacific Nat Biscuit
Penn
Agi
Atlantic
Ohio Barnsdall
Bethlehem
Steei
Cal
Heela
Canada
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Davidson
Autolite
Elec
Row & Lite
Erie
Fox Film
Freeport
Tex
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Pour Ke Beek
Gt West Sugar Grisby Grunow
Hudson Motors
Ein Hupp Motors
Kennecott Copper Asa
Stan Oil
Studebaker Tenn Cop
Chem Texas Corp
Timken Roll Bear
Union Carbide Union Pac 2
Wes &S
United Aircraft
United Cigar Stores
United Corp
United Fruit
U S Ind Alco
Vas
U S Pipe and Foundry
U S Steel
United Leaf
University Now Has 188 Women Students
Chapel Hill reports 188 women are enrolled at the University of North Carolina, up 19 from 1929, about 7 percent of all students. Of the total 120 are undergraduates and 68 are graduates. Co ed admissions began in 1897 with graduate work later expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
School of Public Welfare
Treasury receipts and expenditures reported for October 25
Treasury receipts for October 25 totaled 96 million nine hundred fifty five thousand five hundred sixty nine dollars and forty eight cents. Expenditures reached 218 million six hundred seventy six thousand four hundred thirty eight dollars and eighty five cents, leaving a balance of 255 million one hundred sixty eight thousand nine hundred fifty dollars and ninety five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
New York Cotton Opens Steady Gains After Liverpool Hike
Cotton opened higher on October 25 as firmer Liverpool cables spurred selling and cover trading. December rose to 11.07 and May to 11.67, up roughly 10 to 16 points on active positions, with census figures and cooler south temperatures noted but not limiting the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
Census Bureau
New Transcontinental 36 Hours Air Service Inaugurated Today
In Newark, Oct 25 an airplane of the western transcontinental airways began the new thirty six hour transcontinental service. The flight departed Metropolitan airport at 7:14 am for Columbus, Ohio amid ceremony and aviation fanfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
Western Transcontinental Airways
Metropolitan
Columbus
Ohio
American Men Make the Best Husbands
Pauline Parker wed French flyer Jean Assolant before his Atlantic flight. A Paris divorce forced a land landing, and Parker returned to New York with a stance that American girls should marry American men. The divorce decree cited reciprocal wrongs by both spouses.
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Pauline Parker
Jean Assolant
Paris
New York
Assolants
Flashes Of Life From The Nation
News briefs from New Jersey to Europe note Colonel Lindbergh flying to a new home at six in the evening and Pittsburgh work days starting early. Dieudonne Coste names Kingsford Smith as the greatest aviator, while Berlin rumors claim an invisible ray disrupts car magnetos near the Czecho-Slovakian frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrenceville
N. J
Lindbergh
Pittsburgh
Havre
Dieudonne Coste
Berlin
Saxon
War Ministry
Longest Mine Haul Rope Installed at Caledonia
Glace Bay Nova Scotia reports a seven mile haulage rope at the Caledonia Colliery with three miles running under the sea making it the longest in any mine in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glace Bay
Caledonia
Director Mann Heads South to Find Giant Ants Show
William Mann, director at the national zoological garden, travels to Central America to locate an inch long ants for a display. He aims to create a giant ant-hill exhibit for public viewing by children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Zoological Garden
William Mann
Central America
King Carol and son wear order insignia in restoration tribute
In Bucharest King Carol and his exiled son Michael wear insignia of an order he instituted to commemorate his restoration. An enamel ring bears a cross and a crown of thorns symbol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Carol
Little Mike
New Orleans Cotton Opens Higher on Liverpool Cables
Cotton futures in New Orleans show gains after Liverpool cables run six to ten points above expectations. December to March contracts rise, with January at 11.18 and March 11.44, while ginnings data from the Census Bureau matched forecasts and minimal market impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Census Bureau
Paroled? Man asks judge to release after first murder
George Stevens, 35, serving 14 years in Ohio State Pen at Columbus for one murder, wrote Judge Silbert in Cleveland asking for parole after stating his wife was his first victim. The judge refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
George Stevens
Ohio State
Columbus
Silbert
Churches Schedule Regular Sunday Services Citywide
Churches here will hold usual Sunday services with elections of church officers at First Methodist Protestant and a Christian Endeavor program at First Reformed. Rev George T Stephens of High Point will preach at Green Street Baptist in the morning. Emmanuel Lutheran morning sermon reflects the Milwaukee convention. evening studies on Men Who Trusted God begin, plus evangelistic service. Junior church led by Prof C R Hinshaw at 11. Green Street Baptist also lists Stephens at morning pulpit with Tunstall at night on The Game of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Protestant
First Reformed
George T. Stephens
Green Street Baptist Church
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
United Lutheran Church In America
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
C. R. Hinshaw
Green St. Baptist
George Stephens
High Point
George T. Tunstall
Let Why Join the Church Sermon by Rev Farmer
Rev R I Farmer of the First Methodist Protestant Church at North Main and Richardson streets will preach Tomorrow morning on the subject Let Why Join the Church This sermon is the second in a series on the church At the close of the service the annual election of church officers will be held
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Farmer
North Main and
Richardson Streets
Services at Central Friends Church Tomorrow
The morning worship at 11 o clock and the 7 30 p m night service will be led by Rev T A Sykes. Sunday school and Brotherhood meet at 945 o clock with Horace Haworth presiding over the general assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Friends Church
T. A. Sykes
Horace Haworth
Reformed Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The Reformed Church sets Sunday School at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 o'clock. Rev W R Shaffer will preach on Subject All Things to Christ. The Young People Christian Endeavor meets before evening services with talks and music. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Church
W. R. Shaffer
Raleigh Auditorium Destroyed by Major Fire in 18 Year History
Raleigh's city auditorium a renowned gathering place burned to ruins after a late night blaze during the Negro State Fair Marshal's ball. The structure cost 125000 when built in 1912 and carried 55000 in insurance. Mayor Culbreth said rebuilding plans hinge on insurance adjusters' findings and council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
City Hall
North Carolina
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Champ Clark
William Jennings Bryan
Henry Cabot Lodge
Madame Galli-Curci
Paderewski
al Smith
Will Rogers
Charlie Chaplin
Billy Sunday
McLendon
Mordecai Ham
E. E. Culbreth
Cotton market report from Liverpool with steady futures
Liverpool spot cotton quoted higher with American grades led by strict good middling at 6.81. Prices for other grades range from 4.46 to 6.46. Sales reach 4,000 bales, receipts 16,100. Futures closed steady: Oct 6.87, Dec 5.96, Jan 6.01, Mar 6.13, May 6.23, Jul 6.32, Oct 6.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Burlington Mayor Urges Toward Nationwide Development Programs
Burlington's Mayor Earl B K Horner urges cities and towns nationwide to adopt development programs to curb unemployment. He proposes a presidential line of credit to finance short term notes for construction, retireable as business conditions improve, avoiding bonds and lowering taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
N. C
Earl BK. Horner
Max Gardner
Hoover
National Treasury
Horner
City Marble Champions Crowned for 1930 at Junior High Grounds
Yesterday eighty five boys competed in the city wide marble tournament sponsored by the city department of recreation chaired by W I Bailey. George Marsh won the city midget title Billy Loftin took junior honors Howard Odom earned the intermediate crown and Homer Hall claimed the senior title. The champions will hold their titles until next year's event and a trophy will be awarded to each class winner. Moving pictures were taken and will be shown later. Around 250 spectators attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marsh
Billy Loftin
Howard Odom
Homer Hall
City Department of Recreation
W. I. Bailey
Delegates Attend First State Y M C A Meet in Greensboro
Clay Madison of Statesville president of the High Point college Y M C A J T Bowman of Liberty secretary and Dr Paul S Nennett on the state student Y cabinet executive committee left for Greensboro to attend the first full state meeting. Delegates from colleges across the state gather to plan next year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Madison
Statesville
High Point College
J. T. Bowman
Liberty
Paul S. Nennett
Greensboro
When The Cat's Away: Lisbon Cat Purge Backfires
Health authorities in Lisbon ordered cat extermination to curb overpopulation but failed to consider survival of the fittest. The resulting rat surge now plagues the streets as officials confront a new problem after the cats were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Cunard Ocean Liner to be Built in Three Sections
It is expected the new $30,000,000 Cunard ocean liner will be constructed in three hinged sections. The sections will move to meet Atlantic rolls, reducing the shock of impacts.
Notice of Sale of Land in High Point North Carolina
Public auction to the highest cash bidder at Greensboro courthouse steps at 2 p m on November 6 1930 of property at 803 English Street High Point Guilford County North Carolina described by bounds English and Chestnut streets Shiplett line and various bearings per deed of trust dated February 1 1928 to Wachovia Bank and Trust Company trustee default on indebtedness and order of sale issued October 4 1950 by D C MacRae attorney High Point N C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray M. Caudle
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Greensboro
High Point
English Street
Chestnut Street
Shiplett
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
D C MacRae
Mothballs Fail To Improve Car Performance, FTC Finds
Tulsa Oklahoma United Press report says moth balls belong in the home not cars. The Federal Trade Commission tested tablets with mothball ingredients in gasoline and found no benefit in removing carbon, increasing mileage, reducing exhaust odor, reducing knocking, or boosting engine efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Trans Continental and Western Air Express inaugurate coast to coast run
Two giant airliners departed Los Angeles at 5 45 a m and 5 17 a m carrying 258 pounds of mail and seven passengers to inaugurate a 36 hour all flying mail and passenger line from Los Angeles to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Trans-Continental
Western Air Express, Inc
Santa Monica Students Train in County Aviation Program
About 1500 high school students in Santa Monica and across 25 county schools are receiving aviation training as part of a new program. The effort aims to broaden career options and introduce students to aircraft fundamentals through classroom and hands on flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Cal
Public sale of High Point land under 1927 deed of trust
Trustee Central Bank & Trust Company will sell at 12 noon on November 17 1930 at Greensboro courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash the lot described as Nos 65 66 and 67 in the T C Parker Plot in High Point Guilford County North Carolina the sale being to satisfy the secured indebtedness from a deed of trust dated August 12 1927 recorded in Book 576 page 509. The description begins at a stake on Foust Street and runs N 3 45 E 150 feet S 86 30 E 75 feet S 3 45 W 130 feet and returns along Foust Street to the start. The property lies in High Point and is designated as No Foust Street.
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Aliso F. Nance
Lula Nance
Central Bank & Trust Company
the Register of Deeds
Guilford County
North Carolina
Court House
Greensboro
High Point
County of
Guilford
State of North Carolina
Foust Street
Kennedy Street
J. C. Alexander
R. F. Brower
Nora E. Brower
First National Bank of
Durham
Register of Deeds
N. C
Gullford
Winslow Street
East Green Street
Brentwood
Office of the Register of Deeds
J. S. Worth
L. F. Cox
W. A. Devin, Jr
Atty
Austin & Turner
State of
M. C. Crowson
Irene O. Crowson
J. T. Boswell
Tina Boswell
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
SN. C
Otteray Avenue
Palatka Street
Bessie Craven
Bessie L. Craven
D. H. Parsons
E. H. Welch
F. H. Welch
E. B. Welch
Roland Park
J Gio Austin
Astinner
Ape
Notice of Sale of Land in Guilford County
Notice of sale under a deed of trust by R F Brower and Nora E Brower to First National Bank of Durham Trustee dated February 1 1928. Sale at Guilford County courthouse Greensboro on November 15 1930 to the highest bidder for cash of Lot Nos 13 and 15 Block H Brentwood subdivision starting at Winslow Street. Property taxes and municipal assessments apply.
Executors Notice for C E Bundy Estate Guilford NC
Executors Willie Payne and George Bundy announce qualified as executors of C E Bundy’s last will and testament in Guilford County North Carolina. Creditors must present verified claims by September 26 1931 or be barred from recovery. This notice dated September 25 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Bundy
Guilford County
North Carolina
Willie Payne
George Bundy
C. BE. Bundy
Foreclosure Sale Notice in High Point NC
Notice of foreclosure sale by trustee in Guilford County North Carolina. Property in High Point known as 212 Otteray Avenue described in Roland Park plat. Sale set for 2 PM on the Sunday of November 1930 at the court house.
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Lindale Dairy Farm
L. W. Holmes
Southern School OF Printing
South ST
Nashville
Tennessee
Bath
Roland Park Avenue
Washington, N. C
Mangum Avenue
Gaddy's Wood Yard
Hotel Arthur
Eva Hendrick
Mgr
Denny Veneer Company
Black’s Wood Yard
A. Woodell
Justice of the Peace Notary
Askin
Glover’s Shoe Shop
Charles Flooring Co
C Brown Shoe Shop
North
Wrenn Street
Mechanicsville
Alberta Apartments
Cor. S. Hamilton
E. Russell Sts
J. L. White, Inc
Willowbrook
Clyde Street
Steele Street
Russell Street
Willowbrook Street
Woodrow Avenue
Pope Street
J. N. McCrary
West End
Co-Op Finance CO
Washington St
Globe Mortgage & Realty Co
Harris Furnit
Commerce St
J. L. White, Inc. Hood Bank
Lindsay Street
White Oak Street
Pisher Street
West Green Street
North Main Street
Archdale Road
Park Street
Parkway
Archdale
Cobl
Killen
Oak Hill School
S. S. Swanson
Police Dept
West Broad Street
Campbell Street
Fourth Street
Walnut Street
Centennial Avenue
Atlantic Ins. & Realty Company
Jane Elizabeth Hutchins
Claude A. Jagger
Associated Press Financial
John P. Boughan
Associated Press
Ain
al Chem and
Dre
University
Christian Endeavor
Lutheran
M. I
Central Friends
Raleigh Auditorium
Federal Commission
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