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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1929

Page

5

Stocks Advance Despite Weekend Profit Taking

Heavy weekend profit taking touched some industrial leaders yet left the market with an overall upward tilt led by utilities. Case Threshing Machine set a high at 389 with 29 points. Simmons rose over 12 to 170 or about 190 from the year’s low. Other gainers included Allied Chemical American Machine & Foundry Hershey Chocolate and Westinghouse Electric while Radio and U S Steel declined. Total volume around 2,400,000 shares.

Stanley W. Prenosil AP Financial New York Simmons Allied Chemical American Machine & Foundry Hershey Chocolate Anchor Gap Columbia Graphophone National Cash Register Westinghouse Electric Air Reduction Union Tank Car American Waterworks Standard Gas & Electric American & Foreign Power U. S. Steel Common General Electric Loose Wiles

New York Cotton Opens Steady on Trade Buying

The New York cotton market opened steady with a 1 to 4 point advance as traders tracked next Monday's government report and Liverpool cables. Prices moved to 19.36 for December and 19.58 for March in the first half hour, then traded quietly with light offerings. Hedging and liquidation were noted by the trade, and about 67,000 bales remained aboard ships awaiting clearance.

New York Liverpool Liverpool Cables

Liverpool Cotton Market Quiet as Prices Edge Up

Liverpool with Sept 7 report shows spot cotton quiet but higher prices across grades. American grade sales reach 1,400 bales within 4,000 total. receipts 3,000 with 200 American. Futures closed quiet and steady with October 10.12 and March 10.21 among others.

Liverpool

Chicago Livestock Prices Fall Across Cattle Sheep and Hogs

Chicago market report shows 300 cattle and 5000 hogs and sheep traded. Feeders and yearlings to 1 lower, fat cattle 25 to 40 cents off, hogs steady to higher with top around 11.15, sheep and lambs mostly lower amid heat and drought and high corn prices.

Chicago

Silver Prices and Money Market Update

In London on September 7, three months discount rates stood at 5 1/2 percent with short bills at 5 percent. The rate for three months was 5 1/2 percent. The market quoted bar silver at 241 8d per ounce and money at 3 percent.

London

Chicago Exceeds Four Million Daily Telephone Calls

Chicago reports more than 4,000,000 telephone calls daily reflecting vast urban communications activity. The figure highlights the growth of phone use in the city as business and personal calls rise.

Chicago

Wall Street Stocks Trend Amid Mixed Trading

A snapshot of New York stocks shows varied results with several major issues advancing and others retreating. Notable movers include Armour, Coca Cola, Ford, General Electric, and United States Steel, as trading activity reflects mixed investor sentiment and fluctuating market conditions.

Stock Quotations From The Market Ticker

Readable stock quotes show several firms with percentage changes. Blue Ridge Corp appears among the listings with a notable percentage move. The report lists Commonwealth and Souween along with Penn Road COPD and other entities in abbreviated form.

Penn Road Commonwealth & Souween Mnglend Blue Ridge Corp

Wheat prices ease in Chicago trading with mixed grain futures

Chicago wheat futures edged lower in a thin session as Minneapolis strength and short covering gave modest gains to wheat while corn fell and oats rose slightly. Provisions closed lower for lard and belly while ribs stayed steady versus Friday.

Chicago Minneapolis

New Orleans Cotton Opens Quiet as Floods Halt Trading

Floods from heavy rains hindered access to the exchange in New Orleans delaying activity in the cotton market. Early trades fell 1 to 4 points before recovering, then slipped again on western belt rain reports. October through January contracts moved lower, closing the hour near steady with overall declines of around 8 to 10 points.

New Orleans P. C. Jani

Buying of Cotton Goods Is Checked

New York Sept 7. Sales of cotton goods and yarns rise after the holiday but Wall Street developments check buying briefly. Print cloths and sheetings matched production for the week with October to December deliveries up 1 8 to 1 4 cents a yard. Denims steady for last quarter delivery while domestics and fancy goods rise for holiday trade. Prices in primary markets listed for print cloths, brown sheetings, denims, indigos, tickings, ginghams and prints.

New York Wall Street

Potato market report from Chicago for September 7

Potatoes receipts 60 cars on track 241 total U S shipments 608 cars trading fair with a slightly stronger market. Wisconsin sack round whites quoted 2 30 to 2 40 central 2 30 to 2 40 northern 2 45 to 2 55 Minnesota sacked round whites 2 30 to 2 35 Minnesota and southern Dakota sacked early Ohio 2 25 to 2 35.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Northern Minnesota Dakota Ohio

Special Program at Lutheran Church Sunday Services

The Lutheran church will hold a Sunday morning sermon by the pastor on The Salt That Salts. A night service program includes a report from the N C Luther League convention in Burlington led by Miss Hazel Lanier. The pastor’s evening topic is Seeking God In Youth.

Lutheran Church Burlington Hazel Lanier God

Sermon Topics at First M P Church

The Rev R S Farmer of the First Methodist Protestant church will preach The Preeminence of Christ in the morning service and Evidences of Christ like Character at 7 30 p m in the evening. The church invites students and teachers without a regular home in High Point to attend.

R. S. Farmer First Methodist Protestant Church High Point

Luther League Picnic At City Park

The Luther league of Emmanuel Lutheran church held a picnic and fellowship social at City Park last night. Organizers included Ellen Peterson Hazel Lanier Winifred Bodie and Mrs R L Conrad with numerous attending members and Rev F L Conrad among them.

City Park Luther League of Emmanuel Lutheran Church Ellen Peterson Hazel Lanier Winifred Bodie R. L. Conrad Virginia Pickens Jesse Kearns Ethel Litaker Dorothy Reitzel Jeanette Peterson Anna Lanier Ethel Culler F. L. Conrad Monnell Ritchie Owen Ritchie Frank Caub

England and Wales Linked by 3312 Regular Moto Coach Services

Eighteen thousand communities are connected across England and Wales by 3312 regular moto coach services, creating an extensive network of regional travel options. The system links towns and rural areas, expanding access to transportation for residents and visitors alike.

England Wales

Diversified Questions and Miscellany Fragments

A fragmented list of question prompts and terms covering topics from geography and history to governance and vocabulary. It includes place names, titles, legal terms, and scattered clues, with many OCR garble errors and incomplete items.

Tobacco growers urged to form state co operatives

Southeast tobacco growers heard a call in Raleigh to organize sensible state cooperative associations for orderly marketing. James C. Stone of Kentucky urged farmer owned co operatives with Farm Board aid, while Dr. Clarence Poe and George Ross explained the meeting’s purpose and the need to counter fees tied to a receivership petition.

Raleigh Southeast James C. Stone Kentucky Federal Farm Board Stone Tri-State Tobacco Co-Operative Association Farm Board North Carolina South Carolina Virginia George Ross Clarence Poe Attm I. M Meekins J. R. Hutcheson T. B. Young Charles F. Cates Leland Kitchin Poe

Fishermen Welcome New Echo Sounder Off English Coast

The steam trawler Loughrigg returned with a record catch achieved with an echo sounding device. The sounder lets nets stay at the same depth as the fish, solving prior drift where fish swam above or below traditional nets.

London Loughrigg

Atlanta clergyman plays 23 instruments

The Rev. Richard A. Von Caiio of Atlanta performs on 23 instruments, showcasing a wide musical range. His concert highlights versatility and devotion to sacred and secular pieces.

Richard A. von Caiio Atlanta

Bucking 101 Ranch Riders Face Wild Horses in Greensboro

The Miller Bros 101 Ranch Real Wild West show comes to Greensboro Fair Grounds on Tuesday September 17 with two performances at 2 and 8 p m. Bucking broncos unseat riders while cowboys try to stay aboard led by Brownie as Nose Dive tests their skill.

101 Ranch Miller Bros Real Wild West Greensboro Fair Grounds Brownie Cowboys 101 Corral

Health Superstitions to rest and fresh air in fight on T B

Dr Morris Fishbein outlines the tuberculo­sis crisis and the limited reach of sanitoria. He argues rest fresh air and proper nutrition are key to home care and education, noting beds and cases as factors in managing the disease and preventing contagion.

Tood T. B Morris Fishbein The America Medical Association Hygeia Health Magazine Chicago United States Goldberg

Beal Gave Allen Testimony On Alleged Confessions At Jail

Sheriff Allen testified that Louis McLaughlin and George Carter allegedly confessed at Shel by jail the night of the fatal shooting without inducements or maltreatment. McLaughlin admitted firing the second shot and fled after a volley. Carter claimed he was on guard duty and said a union member gave him the gun. Vera Busch and Sophie Melvin joined the stand to counter sheriff. McLaughlin described beatings during transport to Shelby and threats to coerce truth.

Allen Louis McLaughlin George Carter Sheriff Allen McLaughlin Carter Shelby Tha Carter Union Vera Busch Sophie Melvin New York Gastonia

Survey Finds Business Travel Led New York Boston Flights

Colonial Airways survey of 586 respondents shows 253 fly to save time for business appointments between New York and Boston while 103 prefer flying over other travel modes.

Boston Colonial Airways New York

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