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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1926

Page

5

High Point Relief Drive Lags as Florida Aid Totals $505.50

Local residents struggle to fund a Red Cross Florida relief effort as donations stagnate at $505.50. The piece lists numerous contributors from High Point including Miss Florence Blair and various businesses, urging every man woman and child to give.

High Point Florida Red Cross Florence Blair Mire Almae Lokgyr EO Fi Sc Marsh Furniture Co Repiion Lodge I. O. O. F Joseph F. Wood Es Aie J. Campbell Moore Continental Furn. Co Grover Kester Seeses McEwen Lumber Co Anes Aby Aue Ene Wes Ck Ea Cash CS Ch Ao. R. Laffoon Pie Soret Feoogg

State YMCA athletic committee meets to plan sports

The State YMCA conducts a meeting in High Point with B Weaver Spray C M Waynick and Edgar Hartley secretary of the local Y M C A. New members Nap Davis S I Parker H P Karnes T V Rochelle were named to the committee to be approved by the state board. The panel aims to link Y M C A groups with state athletic activities and promotes volleyball basketball tennis swimming and athletic meets.

B. Weaver Spray C. M. Waynick High Point Edgar Hartley State Board Nap Davis Winston-Salem S. I. Parker Greensboro H. P. Karnes T. V. Rochelle H. W. Long Co. C. Nixon Raleigh W. F. Bailey A. S. Arnold C. W. Link Charlotte W. B. Weaver A.S. Arnold

Salary increases trim payroll total for commissions

State payroll rises to fourteen thousand nine hundred forty dollars as many hikes apply to workers promoted into vacancies created by resignations. Officials note the net annual increase appears smaller than the raw rise due to promotions filling open posts.

Commission

Market reports Chicago Poultry and stock tickers

Chicago market notes alive poultry receipts four cars with varying fowl prices. A stock table lists numerous corporations with mixed results including General Motors DuPont Allied Chemical American Linseed and others, amid reactions to earnings and court news.

Chicago dairy market notes steady butter and eggs

Butter and eggs held steady in Chicago trading. Butter receipts reached 6,407 tubs and eggs 5,477 cases with firsts around 36,442 and ordinary firsts about 29,538. Refrigerator extras and refrigerator firsts stood at 3,542 and 34 percent respectively.

Chicago

Metals Market Report Opens With Mixed Copper Tin Iron Prices

Copper drifted between 1414 and 1438 for spot and future trades, tin eased with spot and nearby at 7025 and futures 6737, iron held steady with no change, lead steady at 875, zinc easier at East St. Louis spot and futures 737, antimony at 1425.

New York

Wheat values firm after early downturn in Chicago

Wheat prices firmed in Chicago after an initial drop as Liverpool quotes showed strength and Canada crop movement lagged. Starting unchanged to 1-2 cents off, the market edged to slight gains while corn and oats weakened and provisions stayed steady.

Chicago Liverpool Canada

Potatoes Market Report From Chicago Trade Desk

Potatoes receipts 126 cars with 349 on track and total U S shipments 908. Market steady. Wisconsin sacked and bulk round whites priced 230 to 255. Minnesota sacked round whites 230 to 230. Red River ohips sacked 235 to 255. Colorado brown beauties and Idaho rurals 245 to 265. Idaho russets 275 to 295.

Chicago U.S Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota Red River Colorado Idaho

Foreign exchange rates in New York on Sept 19

Foreign exchange firm quotations list rates in cents for major currencies and countries including Great Britain 484 3 4 485 1 4, France 283 284, Italy 375 377, Belgium 271, Germany 2382 1 2, Netherlands 4003, Norway 2190, Sweden 2672, Denmark 2654, Switzerland 1933, Spain 1518, Greece 119, Poland 1150, Czechoslovakia 296, Yugoslavia 17634, Austria 1412, Romania 511 4, Argentina 4081 1 4, Brazil 1500, Tokyo 4856, Shanghai 6493, Montreal 100 15 5 8.

Foreign Exchange New York Foreign Exchanges Great Britain Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shangahi Montreal

New Orleans Cotton Opens Firm on Weather News

The weather bureau's bulletin announcing three tropical storms in the Caribbean and the West Indies spurred a firm New Orleans cotton market. Early trades rose 15 to 17 points with December at 14.52 and January 14.55, then hedge selling trimmed gains. The day opened bullish on the weekly weather and crop report.

New Orleans Weather Bureau Caribbean Sea West Indies

New York Cotton Opens Higher Then Slips In Early Trading

The New York cotton market opened with a 20 to 22 point advance on reports of a steadier Liverpool zone and tropical storm concerns. Prices eased as selling emerged, with December futures easing to 14.42 and early gains narrowing. overall, futures closed with a net 26 to 50 point advance. Opening quotes for Oct 1430 and Dec 1452 set the tone for New York trading.

New York Liverpool Porto Rico Southern Commission House

Wall Street Opens With Mixed Early Stock Moves

Wall Street saw an unsettled opening with broader trading but no clear trend. Rail leaders such as Union Pacific and Rock Island showed activity as trading began.

Wall Street New York Union Pacific Rock Island

Successful Season Ends at Fair Bluff Tobacco Market

The Fair Bluff tobacco season closes Thursday afternoon marking the end of the border season. An estimated 3,000,000 pounds have been sold this year with prices holding up, though the total is a few thousand pounds below last year. Small markets on the belt have closed. some larger markets stay open briefly.

Fair Bluff Border Belt Tobacco Co

Y M C A North Carolina council meeting actions outlined

The article details debt reductions in North Carolina Y M C A chapters with Wilmington awaiting a December debt cancellation. It covers the third annual National Council meeting in Chicago, district delegate appointments, planned student secretary, and a $27,924 budget with a $1.81 monthly retirement fund per secretary. Elliott Brothers donated a 52 acre Buncombe camp site, and more trustees will be added. The Winston-Salem conference and over 1,000 boys’ gathering are noted.

Wilmington North Carolina National Council of the Y. M. C. A Chicago C. V. Leuven H. M. Pinckston Fayetteville William Carson Rocky Mount Charles A. Cannon Concord D. L. Probert Charlotte Frank S. Smith Asheville H. F. Comer Elliott Brothers Spiers W. J. Martin Davidson Heriot Clarkson Raleigh Winston-Salem Tee Commit Greensboro Y. M. CA Speers Fred N. Tate High Point Young Men’s Christian Association Tate

Theodore Gibson Held For Trial On Assault Charge

Theodore Gibson and another man known as Doc Long were held for Superior Court on charges of assaulting a young girl. The incident reportedly occurred August 29 on Friendship road outside the city. They were brought before three justices and remanded with bond. The victims testified they were picked up and assaulted in the countryside. Justices Brown, Muse and Andrews convened here and later conferred with Greensboro officials about the trial.

Doc’’ Long Gibson Longz Friendship Road Brown Muse Andrews Greensboro

Flashes Of Life From The Nation Aboard

A collection of brief dispatches notes prohibition enforcement experiments in Nebraska New York bootlegger claims Philadelphia and Atlantic City business and sport figures. Mentions Howard Jones Arthur Henderson Mrs Willebrandt James Kelly Henry Ford Joe Moore Charles Schwab Rabindranath Tagore and a New Jersey football rule innovation.

Associated Press Washington Nebraska Howard Jones Arthur Henderson New York Cash Pyle Sport Trust Joe Moore

Hope TQ Rescue Efforts Continue In Mine

Rescue workers advance in the timbered shaft to reach missing miners as hopes persist for escape from levels 8 through 20. A diamond drill and debris removal continue while inspectors on upper levels are believed trapped awaiting救援. Relatives remain anxious but steadfast in belief of survival.

Trial Today on War Claim Involving Miller Aide

A private conference preceded this trial day over a $7,000,000 claim tied to a wartime seizure of German stock in the American Metal Co. The government says the claim was paid illegally. Defense seeks to bar Williams testimony as irrelevant. Daugherty's testifying status discussed with Grand Jury issues. Senator Goff, once Daugherty's assistant, is expected to testify.

Merton Geo. E. Williams Miller American Metal Company Williams Max D. Steur Daugherty Harding Guy D. Goff West Virginia

Junior Auxiliary Get Together Highlights Local Event

A general gathering was held at the Junior Order hall by the Sons and Daughters of Liberty honoring Jr. O U A M. Guest singers included several blind Jamestown residents. Refreshments were served and the event received favorable reports.

Sons and Daughters of Liberty Jamestown

Hurricane relief study questions fund adequacy

Dr. Worth M. Tippy of New York reports in Miami that a reconnaissance survey of the hurricane ravaged area finds the $5,000,000 relief fund inadequate. The assessment was conducted under the Federal Council of Churches to evaluate post disaster needs.

Miami Fla Worth M. Tippy New York Federal Council of Churches

Repair Crews Rush In After Fifty Hour Rain Damage

In Denver officials say railroad and highway crews are rushing workers to Southern Arizona to fix crippled communication lines. The fifty hour storm damaged bridges at Benson and Fairbanks and cut lines of the Southern Pacific. Mexico reports four Nacozari Railway bridges lost between Agua Prieta and Frontera.

Denver Colo Arizona Southern Pacific Benson Fairbanks Mexico Nacozari Railroad Agua Prieta Frontera Sonora Douglas Bisbee Hucson Santa Cruz

Hoover Outlines Inland Waterways Plan For Midwest

Secretary of Commerce Hoover met Western business leaders in Omaha to discuss inland waterways. He backed a national waterway system with emphasis on the upper Missouri River and suggested extending development beyond Sioux City Iowa, ahead of a rivers and harbors bill in the winter Senate session.

Omaha Neb Hoover Midwest Missouri River Missouri Sioux City Iowa Senate

Short Line Roads Issue Protest at I C C Hearing

Dallas set for second day as traffic experts hear L F Loree claim 369000 miles of rail should be abandoned and that 4000 miles could be cut in the southwest amid merger debates with St Louis Southwestern. Loree notes Louisiana Railway and Navigation acquisition may follow merger approval.

Dallas Tex L. F. Loree New York Missouri, Kansas, Texas and Kansas City Southern Railroads Interstate Commerce Commission St. Louis Southwestern Railway Louisiana Railway and Navigation Company Short Line Loree

Evangelist labeled faker in Carmel testimony and handwriting probes

District Attorney Asa Keyes prepared to call handwriting expert Milton Carlson to testify about two grocery slips from the Carmel cottage and Mrs McPherson's notes. Temple attaches including May Waldron and J W Arthur will testify to avoid delaying the hearing as the Ormiston search continues and a conspiracy charge lists Ormiston among six others.

Carmel Asa Keyes Milton Carlson Carlson McPherson Ocean Park Temple Oakland MePherson Angelus Temple May Waldron J. W. Arthur E. A. Schaffer Ormiston Keyes Edward H. S. Martin Chicago Miss X

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