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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1928

Page

7

High Money Blocks Speculators On Today's Market

New York sept 6 AP High money rates blocked speculators in today s stock market as call money held at 71 2 percent while banks called 25 million in loans The list saw selling in Radio and General Motors amid advances elsewhere with many issues reaching year highs before midday pullback and irregular close with about 4 2 million shares traded.

Stanley W. Prenosil New York General Motors Federal Reserve U. S. Steel Texas Corporation California Petroleum Barnsdall A.” Warner Quinland Tidewater Associated General List Federal Mining & Smelting Radio Frank G. Shattuck Warner Bros Chrysler American International Victor Talking Machine Gold Dust Allied Chemical U. S. Steel Common

Cotton futures close steady with slight gains in New Orleans

In New Orleans on September 6 the cotton futures market ended with gains of 12 to 17 points. Prices for the nearby months showed modest advances with October at 1848 and January at 1850, while March and May contracts also closed higher within the day’s range.

N. O New Orleans P.C

Cotton Prices Hit 181 8 in Spot Market

Charlotte spot cotton in Charlotte North Carolina on September 6 reports 181 8. The note shows a brief price quote with no further context or figures beyond the price point.

Charlotte N. C Spot Cotton

Stock Opinions on Market Balance After GM Move

The market held up amid a large broker loan increase with irregular early trade and stronger gains later. General Motors' leadership boosted bullish sentiment while a softer money tone and federal reserve loan report eyed. steel shares like U S Steel expected to rise, warranting continued holdings.

New York Stock Exchange General Motors Federal Reserve

Closing Cotton Letter Sees Small Day Gain On Hedging

New York opens higher by 5 to 12 points with activity strongest in October and December. Reports of eastern rains and steady Liverpool support spring price gains, though hedge selling and long liquidation pull futures back near previous close. The session ends with a modest net rise about four points as private crop estimates range from 14.5 to 15 million bales, with NY Exchange members averaging 14.316 million.

New York Liverpool New York Cotton Exchange

Market Backing and Filling Ahead of Report Release

The text notes the market trading between 15.5 million and 13.6 million with a plan to continue backing and filling until the report is issued. It advises maintaining an even position over the report. J. S. Bache and Co.

J. S. Bache and CO

Texas Weather and Cotton Opinions Ahead of Report

Weather overview for Texas cities shows clear cool conditions in San Antonio Austin and Fort Worth while Dallas and Houston are partly cloudy and cool. Cotton market opinions from Wade Bros Hubbard Orvis and Pynchon reflect expectations of price moves ahead of the government report with varied but generally cautious forecasts.

Texas San Antonio Austin Fort Worth Dallas Houston Bache & CO

Stock Opinions: Henry G. Lapham and Others

Henry G. Lapham favors taking profits on further advances while Moss and Ferguson anticipate easier money as the week unfolds. E F Hutton notes clear warning signals but no immediate market alarm. Hirsch Lilienthal sees rails to be taken up and expects many to sell higher. J and Bache Co.

Henry G. Lapham Moss and Ferguson E. F. Hutton Hirsch Lilienthal J. & BACHE @ Co

Stock Rally Rebounds as Tech Stocks Lead Morning Gains

A mid afternoon rally erased earlier declines with Curtis and other strong tech stocks boosting the market. Market direction tomorrow hinges on brokers loan data due later today as reported by J Bache and Co.

Curtis J. 8S. Bache and CO

Grain Prices Edge Up as Markets Steady in Chicago

Chicago wheat finished firm with small gains after a nervy session. Corn showed a firmer tone on better cash prices and lower offerings. oats were steady. Provisions remained firm with modest advances as foreign markets held firm.

Chicago

Turpentine and Rosin Trade Figures Reported

Naval Stores in Savannah records for September 6 show a Turpentine firm with sales 768 receipts 1 147 shipments 2 625 stock 22 749 and a Rosin firm with sales 1 689 receipts 3 830 shipments 6 353 stock 126 276. Prices quoted include B to M 7.55 N 8.00 WG 8.90 WWAAX 9.10.

Savannah Rosin WWAAX

Woman Held Under Hyp Notice Spell During Major Operation

A woman undergoing a major operation was held under a hyp notice spell for nearly an hour. No drugs or anesthetics were used.

Philadelphia bootleg king linked to arms store case

District Attorney Monaghan said evidence ties Max Hoff known as Boo Boo to Edward Goldberg owner of a military goods store selling bullet proof vests and machine guns. Goldberg’s records were seized as the grand jury probes underworld ties with police and a rum ring amid recent arrests for perjury and past gang violence.

Philadelphia John Monaghan Max “Boo Boo” Hoff Edward 8. Goldberg Grand Monaghan Rum Ring Goldberg Military Petey Ford Frankie Bailey John Bricker Mickey Duffy Club Cadix City Hall Max Hoff Ford Bailey

Hornets Nest Post breaks even at Legion convention

Final settlement of the American Legion North Carolina department convention finances shows Hornets Nest Post in Charlotte broke even after heavy entertainment costs. A regional registration fee of 1 was charged for delegates and visitors, with about 2500 members and auxiliary registering.

Charlotte N. C American Legion North Carolina Department Hornets Nest Department

Metals Market Summary New York Sept 6

Copper firm across electrolytic spot and future at 14 percent. Iron unchanged. Tin steady with spot at 4775 and futures at 4662. Lead firm with New York at 640 and East St. Louis at 625. Time steady with East St. Louis spot and future 625. Antimony 1012. Quicksilver 127.00.

Metals New York East St. Louis

Human fly hurt in three story fall

Steve Peterson known as the human fly fell 40 feet from the 16 story Labor Bank building in Jersey City while climbing for a veterans drive. He broke his right ankle left arm and suffered internal injuries after slipping twice and plunging to the sidewalk as onlookers laughed.

Jersey City N. J Steve Peterson Peterson New York Clinton E. Fiske Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Labor Bank

Chicago Grain Table Forecasts Prices Across Commodities

A Chicago grain table from Sept 6 reports bid and ask figures for key commodities. Wheat No 2 hard, No 4 northern spring, Corn No 2 mixed and No 8 yellow, Oats No 3 white and No 4 white, Rye No 3, Barley, timothy and cloverseed prices, plus pork products like lard and ribs with varying closes.

Chicago

Liberty Bond Prices in New York Report

U. S. Government bonds quoted with Liberty issues at various prices. Liberty 4th 4s and Treasury 4s show notable levels, while Liberty 1st 4s and 3rd 4s trade near 100.29 and 99.31 respectively. Treasury 3s firmness noted, reflecting market activity on Sept 6.

New York U. S Liberty Treasury

New York Cotton Market Sees Mixed Day on Weather Signals

Unfavorable weather advice and stronger Liverpool cables sparked irregular moves in New York cotton. Covering activity kept the market generally steady with active months showing 6 to 10 points gains by mid afterno on.

New York Liverpool

Cotton market rises on heavy rains in eastern belt

New Orleans cotton prices gained 10 to 11 points from yesterday as rain continued in the eastern belt. Export sales were modest at 855 bales.

New Orleans

Tobacco sales at Wilson decrease report

Wilson North Carolina September 6 Today sales on the local tobacco market fell below the half million mark with 362898 pounds sold at an average of 13.04 per hundredweight gross receipts 47356.97. Estimated prices for today were about the same as yesterday and Tuesday with slightly more than a quarter million pounds offered for sale.

Wilson N. C

Prominent Cotton Finishing Man Dies in Pelham Manor

Elliott C. House mayor of Pelham Manor village and vice president of the National Association of Cotton Goods Finishers died at his Pelham Manor home from angina pectoris. He was a prominent figure in the cotton finishing industry.

New York Elliott C. House Pelham Manor Village Pelham Manor National Association of Cotton Goods

Cotton futures report from New York market

Open high low and close figures for October December March May contracts at the New York cotton futures market on September 6. Prices show mixed movement with closes around 1,896 for October and 1,872 for March, reflecting a turbulent session.

New York

Stock tips and market outlook from Clark & Co on cotton plays

The note advises buying on market reactions while watching the Federal Reserve statement due after the close. Call money remains ample around 7 percent with a likely rate drop before day’s end. Recommends profit taking in Fox Film and moving into Fox Theatre, plus buys in Westinghouse Electric and U S Steel below target levels. Cotton crop prospects hinted with 14 to 15 million bales and cotton prices deemed attractive.

Federal Reserve Talking Pictures Fox Film Movietone Fox Theatre Brunswick Balke Westinghouse Electric U. S Sinclair Oil Texas Corporation S. MO

Bank and business notes from August market roundup

Bank of England keeps rediscount rate. Several firms declare quarterly dividends including Loose Wiles 40 cents on common and 1.75 on first preferred. Skelly Oil buys 18 stations in the Twin Cities from Midwest Refining. Dodge Bros shipments rise 43 percent from July. Tidewater Associated and American Super Power announce dividends. Freight and export activity reaches new highs with August shipments strong in trucks and exports. Kolster Radio arranges financing with Commercial Credit. Chase National Bank declares 3.50 and 1.00 quarterly dividends.

Bank of England Skelly Oil St. Paul Minneapolis Midwest Refining Chase National Bank Chase Dodge Bros Kolster Radio Commercial Credit Corporation Tidewater Associated Oil American Super Power MO. F. Clark & CO

Market Sees Mixed Movements After Recent Gains

Hutton and Hornblower & Weeks note expectations of moderate readjustments and a technical reaction in several lists. They caution that gains have been rapid but see the upward trend continuing, with only a temporary correction likely.

BE. F. Hutton Bache Hornblower & Weeks INO. F. Clark & CO

Cotton Letter from Clevenburg and Weather Forecast

Liverpool market notes 12:15 by Clevenburg with Pan American and March 6 points better than due. spot sales 7,000 mids. 1054 vs 1052 yesterday. Southern weather mostly cloudy with rain at Raleigh. Carolinas Georgia Alabama and local showers Mississippi. Louisiana Arkansas Texas part cloudy. Oklahoma fair and warmer. Tropical storm west of Yucatan. International Spinners Federation reports world consumption at 15,407,000 bales vs 15,780,000 prior season. World mills stocks at 2,212,000 vs 3,056,000. Print cloths business fair in Worth Street. market awaiting the report.

Clevenburg Liverpool Pan Raleigh Carolinas Georgia Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Texas Oklahoma Yucatan International Spinners Federation World’s Mills Worth Street

Weather and market brief from Stan ly Weather belt report

Continued rains plague the eastern belt and Alabama with Thursday outlook for mostly clouded conditions and scattered showers. A Liverpool cable notes hedging liquidation calling and failure by T. W. Blundell Co Owens Swaly Co causing uneasiness though liabilities are small. India cloth inquiry noted. JNO. F. CLARE & CO.

Stanley Belt Alabama Liverpool T. W. Blundell & Co Owens, Swally & Co India JNO. F. Clare & CO

Market firms on steady stance awaiting report

Traders advise maintaining an even position over the report with little price change expected until Wade Bros and Wrenn Bros note potential gains on recessions while a carryover effect lingers in the market.

Bache Pynchon Wade Bros Wrenn Bros

Stock Gossip Grain Opinions On Wheat And Corn

Grain opinions from Jackson Bros Thomson McKinnon and JNO F Clark & Co caution gradual wheat price rises in the long term and a declining market for wheat in the near term. They expect higher prices for new crop corn and advise conservative traders focus on new crop deliveries amid erratic fluctuations.

Jackson Bros Hulburn Warren Thomson McKinnon JNO. F. Clark & CO

Wheat market faces hedging pressure and mixed buying

Traders expect further wheat price sag as northwest hedging, plus selling pressure, meets cautious support from commission houses. Northern buyers show resistance, while North West traders anticipate higher receipts this week and possible price drops. Winnipeg Minneapolis and Duluth saw activity. farmers ready to sell at current levels though export demand remains tepid.

Tribune Northwest Commission Winnipeg Minneapolis Duluth

Chicago Livestock Market Report Chicago Sept 6

Hogs 17 000 head. Steady to 10c higher than Wednesday. Top 13.10 for 180 210 lb hogs. Cattle 7 000 head with strong to 15c higher on fat steers. top fat yearlings 18.25 and many classes hardening. Sheep 24 000 head with fat lambs up to 25c. feeding lambs strong at firm prices.

Chicago

Sugar market steady as futures slip on liquidation

Raw sugar trading was quiet with spot prices at 4.08 duty paid and futures opening unchanged to 2 points lower. Active positions showed declines of 1 to 2 points amid liquidation and selling by European-connected houses. Refined demand remained weak with second hands supplying at 5.52 to 5.60 and refiners keeping prices at 5.65.

New York

Liverpool Cotton Market Uplifts Prices on Strong Demand

Liverpool reports active cotton trading with higher prices. American grades lead gains and sales reach 7,000 bales with 5,800 American. receipts 3,000, including 700 American. Futures close barely steady with September at 10.06 and May at 9.84.

Liverpool

Potatoes market steady with mixed regional prices

Chicago September 6 potatoes receipts 70 cars on track 285 cars total U S shipments 641 cars trading slow market steady Kansas and Missouri sacked Irish cobblers 75 85 Nebraska sacked Irish cobblers 80 90 few fancy 1 00 Minnesota sacked early Ohios 75 85 Wisconsin sacked Irish cobblers 90 95.

Chicago U. S Kansas Missouri Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin

Bishop Hartzell dies from injuries after home beating

The Right Rev. Joseph Crane Hartzell, Methodist Episcopal bishop for Africa, dies at Christ hospital Cincinnati from injuries suffered June 1 when attacked by robbers at his Blue Ash home. Born June 1 1842 in Moline Illinois, he spent 46 years in Methodist leadership and oversaw Africa missions.

Methodist Episcopal Bishop For Africa Cincinnati Joseph Crané Hartzell Methodist Episcopal Church Christ Hospital Blue Ash Here Hartzell David Livingstone Cecil Rhodes Umtali Rhodesia East Africa Liberia Congo Angola Madeira Islands Pekin Illinois Moline, Ill

Germany seeks allied troop removal from Rhineland

Geneva, Sept. 6. Germany presented a memorandum to allied powers as the next step toward evacuating the Rhineland. The move would start negotiations and potentially set a conference among Germany, France, Great Britain, Belgium, and Italy. Discussion touched on Dawes plan bonds and the possibility of linking evacuation with debts to the United States.

Geneva Germany Rhineland France Great Britain Belgium Italy United States

Commercial Investment Trust to acquire Peierls Buhler Co

The Commercial Investment Trust Corp plans to control the capital stock of Peierls Buhler Co a textile firm serving major mills in the U S and abroad The move follows a signed contract Rob ert G Blumenthal will become president of Peierls Buhler succeeding Herbert P Howell who moves to lead New Commercial National Bank & Trust Co The holding company finances the distribution of over 60 manufactured products

New York Peierls, Buhler & Co America Commercial Investment Trust Corp Robert G. Blumenthal Herbert P. Howell New Commercial National Bank & Trust Co

Governor Offers Reward for Slayer in Jones County

Governor McLean announced a reward of 2590 for the arrest and conviction of the slayer of Hiram Meadows a 17 year old shot through his bedroom window last week in Jones County. County authorities had previously offered 250 for the assassin. No motive is known to relatives of the youth.

Raleigh McLean Hiram Meadows Jones County

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