Department store chase ends with gunfire under moving train
Mc Crory assistant manager P. B. Peterson pursued a negro thief for miles after spotting him stealing $10 worth of silk hosiery. The suspect crawled under a moving Southern train, eluding Peterson and Officer Friddle who fired a warning shot. Police describe a chocolate-colored man with a gold tooth wearing a dark coat and light trousers. no capture yet.
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Southern
P. B. Peterson
McCrory Department Store
W. G. Friddle
Peterson
Washington Street
Main
East Washington
Friddle
Mr. Peterson
Richardson Street
Baptist Bottoms
Clyde Garner
Care of Eggs Safe Handling Guide
Wash eggs after delivery from the store and place them in a cool location to maintain freshness. Ensuring proper cleanliness and temperature helps prevent spoilage and preserves quality.
Market Reports Highlight Metals and Cotton Trading Amid Weather News
In New York silver held at 60 14, Mexican dollars 46 1 8, with hedging and rain forecasts boosting later gold and oil futures. Cotton futures opened barely steady then rallied after tropical storm news, while wheat and corn advanced in Chicago on rain and Liverpool demand signals. In Henderson tobacco prices opened about 20 percent higher than a year ago as about 125,000 pounds moved.
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Chicago
Canada
Liverpool
New York
Lancashire
Henderson
N. C
Chicago Poultry Prices And Carload Totals
Poultry prices listed for September 21 show alive weights and carload counts for various fowl and poultry types. Fowls and springs priced at 19 to 24 cents, turkeys at 34 cents, roosters 18 cents, ducks 24, geese 19.
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Chicago
Black Springs
New York Call Money Market Report
The loan market shows strong call money with all loans at 54. Time loans firm with mixed collateral. Notes on 60 to 90 days at 414, 4 percent, 4 to 6 months at 40 percent, and prime mercantile paper at 44.
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New York
Prime Mercantile Paper
Cotton Seed Oil Prices Open Steady in New Orleans
In New Orleans on September 21, cotton seed oil markets opened steady with contracts for September at 10.90, October 8.85, November and December 8.80, January and February 8.90, and March 9.26, according to AP data.
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New Orleans
Foreign Exchange Rates Quoted for Major Currencies
The market reports quotations in cents for Great Britain and France and Italy. Great Britain demand 4.84 percent cables 4.85 and 60 day bills on banks 4.80 138 16. France demand 2.73 cables 2.74 Italy demand 3.63 1 2 cables 3.64 Ve.
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Foreign Exchange
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
New York Dairy Prices Report
New York dairy notes show butter easy with 13,907 receipts and creamery extras at 45. Eggs irregular with 22,591 receipts and fresh gathered extra first priced 41 to 44. Cheese receipts total 119,218 and remain firm.
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NEW York Dairy
New York
Potatoes Reported On Track And Shipments United States
Potatoes receipts 155 cars on track 446 and total shipments 938 cars. Wisconsin sacked round whites best 185 205 cents, Colorado sacked brown beauties 185 200, Idaho sacked rurals 190 285, Minnesota sacked Red River and Ohios 200 210. Little demand but firmer tone in market.
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Chicago
United States
Wisconsin
Colorado
Idaho
Minnesota
Red River
New Orleans Cotton Opens Firm on Better Cables
New Orleans sept 21 The cotton market opened firm today in sympathy with higher cables. First trades show gains of 8 to 10 points.
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New Orleans
Market Opens Selloff Amid Speculative Selling and Rate Hikes
Speculative selling in anticipation of high money rates sparked a stock market decline at the open. General Motors Baldwin and Atlantic Coast Line posted initial losses while Allied Chemical and foundation company saw some buying support. Warner Pictures A fell over three points on liquidation, and credit tightening damped purchases across most listings while a few special cases persisted. Foreign exchanges opened irre-
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New York
General Motors Baldwin
Atlantic Coast Line
Allied Chemical and Foundation Company
Warner Pictures
High Pointers eye Philadelphia sesqui-centennial info
Town cautions travelers to contact the Philadelphia state chamber of commerce via the High Point chamber for hotel highways and entertainment details. Reports note local deaths building permits and a heat wave with temperatures around 90 plus.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia State Chamber of Commerce
High Point Chamber
Frank Sizemore
Storm Continues Aftermath Looms Over Miami Area
Storm damage persists with children, cots, oil stores and food supplies noted. Miami churches theaters and other buildings serve as makeshift hospitals, roofs and windows lacking. Ice milk water ferried from nearby towns and trains carry food. Moorehaven reports 61 dead and 125 missing. The community faces a burial ground shortage as the tragedy unfolds.
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Miami
Moorehaven
Florida flood relief planes operate for Okeechobee disaster
Regions from Miami to the Everglades flood severely as Lake Okeechobee area is cut off. Relief under Tampa committee holds two planes for officials and cargo with a temporary base at Arcadia as Tampa plans a noon departure.
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Okeechobee
Tampa Relief Committee
Florida Airways
Fort Myers
Old Army Field
Arcadia
Tampa
Storm Ravages Florida Coast After Severe Weather
A storm damaged Bradenton causing 500000 dollars in losses and five injuries while Venice suffered 100000 dollars in damage along the gulf coast. Tampa faced 25000 dollars in damage and Arcadia reported unroofed buildings including two hotels. Officials and volunteers scoured the countryside by train, car, horseback, foot, and boat as rescuers worked to save lives.
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Bradenton
Tampa
Venice
Sarasota
Fort Myers
Gulf Coast
Triangle
Arcadia
Opening break records 400000 pounds at 25 cents per pound
In Fuquay Varina North Carolina on September 21 an opening break of four hundred thousand pounds was recorded at an average price of twenty five cents per pound marking the start of the sale.
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Fuquay-Varina
N. C
Trains Run On Schedule Despite Moorehaven Damage
Officials of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway said trains were operated into Miami and Fort Myers on schedule except near Moorehaven where damage was heavy. Western lines remained largely uninterrupted with Florida service continuing normally.
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Wilmington
N. C
Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Moorehaven
Florida
Miami
Fort Myers
High Point Chamber Backs Florida Relief Fund Plan
The High Point chamber endorses a relief fund to aid Florida hurricane victims. Donations are accepted at the High Point Enterprise as local residents are urged to contribute immediately to support Flower State residents in need. Other NC towns and U S cities are also fundraising for the disaster.
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High Point
Chicago Club President Seeks Stop to Dempsey Tunney Fight
B. E. Clements president of the Chicago Coliseum club files a bill in common pleas court to stop the Dempsey Tunney bout in Philadelphia. He seeks recognition of an Indiana injunction and says he holds a contract to match Dempsey with Harry Wills. Four damage suits planned against Tunney Dempsey Rickard and associates.
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Philadelphia
Equity
Common Pleas
B. E. Clements
Chicago Coliseum Club
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Clements
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Ralph Evans
Gene Tunney
Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Billy Gibson
Tunney
Milburn Dies Suddenly in Asheville at 56
Frank P. Milburn 56 an architect of Milburn and Heister Washington D C died suddenly at a local hotel in Asheville after months of ill health. His firm designed numerous federal buildings in the United States and abroad.
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Asheville
Frank P. Milburn
Milburn and Heister
Washington, D. C
America
Washington
Martial law declared in Moorehaven Florida and surrounding area
Reports from Moorehaven indicate martial law is in effect with artillery units from Arcadia aiding R A McCranie, general superintendent of the Atlantic Coast Line. McCranie has donated his private car as a hospital while tobacco warehouses in the middle belt report better price spreads for common grades.
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Avon Park
Fla
Moorehaven
Battery of
Field Artillery
Aracadia
R. A. McCranie
Atlantic Coast Line
McCranie
Middle Belt
Three Services At Revival Tent On Chestnut Street
Revival meetings were held at Chestnut Street tent with 11 am sermon by Rev. M. R. Harvey of Weslayan Methodist Church on the presence of the Holy Spirit. A 3 pm service featured evangelist Rev. Jim Green and an Acts 4 31 message.
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Chestnut Street
M. R. Harvey
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Jim Green
North Carolina Florists hold annual convention opening
About 100 delegates attended the North Carolina Florists Association annual convention in Charlotte. The opening session occurred today with initial business slated for the afternoon.
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Charlotte
North Carolina Florists Association
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Esseusens
Canadian Pac
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Cérro de Pasco
Chesapeake & Chio
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Miecouri Pac
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Erie Railroad
Famous Players
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Foundation Co
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Harvester
FOONG
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Lehigh Valley
Louisville and Nash
Marland Oil
New York Central
Ps Valey de Ee
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Amstoss Co
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Packard Motor Car
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Parcoi
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Ir. & Steel
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Seaboard Air Line
Sears Roebuck
Preiaig Con
Southern Dairies
Bouthotr
Standard Oil
Cal
N. J. Piucourno
Texas Gulf
Eomne
Bieehel A
Wabash Ry
Weeseesen
Wart Bikes
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Wuseh Moco
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Weortiinee CG Uees
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Ckkoo
Ag “S
HUTAN
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin
High Point Enterprise
Wall Street
J. R. Wethersby
J. R. Wethersby, Sr
Savannah
Do. A. Brooks
People’s Home Furnishing Company
Erskine R. Smith Furniture Company
Welborn Furniture Company
South Main Street
Exposition Building
J. L. Sechrest
The
International Association of Municipal Engineers
Government Weather Bureau
Horney
Kiser
Offire
Warren G. Brown
A. B. Horney
J. D. Beck
Carr Street
R. E. Snow
Farris Avenue
Woodcourt Drive
J. S. Cameron
Green Street
Enterprise and Firemen
Welch Park
Green Street Bible Class
B. G. Linard
East Green Street
Jacksonville
Elesewhere
Sykes
Florist
Erwin E. Dollar
Sideloff Ice
Chamber
Ems Baden
Randall's
B. R. Yost Co
Filbert Street
Goodyear
Hiatt Tire Co
West High Street
Florida Points
Savannah, Ga
VIA
Southern Railway System
St. Augustine
Orlando
Daytona
West Palm Beach
Key West
St. Petersburg
Cuba
Jacksonville Beach
Ocala
Havana
South Florida
Southern Railway
R. H. Graham, Dpa
Charlotte, N. C
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