Members of Cotton Exchange Forced to Liquidate Today
New York June 18 R H Hooper & Co members of the New York Cotton Exchange said they cannot meet obligations due to irregularities within the organization. The firm suspended operations due to lack of ready cash from a clerk in France using an assumed name. The firm remains solvent and expects to pay 100 cents on the dollar in due time.
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Cotton Exchange
New York
R. H. Hooper & Co
New York Cotton Exchange
Exchange
the Exchange
J. C. Monier
France
Peach shipments from Georgia rise with Hileys early fruit
Georgia reports 321 cars of early peaches shipped by June 15 with steady prices for well colored fruit. Elberta arrivals expected June 27 28 and total state shipments projected around 7000 cars sell well for large and medium sizes while growers are advised not to pick too early to avoid lower prices.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Bureau of Markets
A. D. Jones
Mr. Jones
Elbertas
Tribune vows full inquiry into Lingle murder and gang rumor links
Chicago June 18 The Tribune editorial announces a full investigation into rumors linking police reporter Alfred Lingle to gangsters and states the paper will pursue the truth wherever it leads. State’s attorney Swanson and acting Commissioner Alcock coordinate the grand jury probe as city council meets to decide Alcock’s future command.
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Chicago
The
Tribune Today
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Lingle
Tribune
John A. Swanson
John H. Alcock
Alcock
False containers disappear amid deceptive fruit box claims
New York reports that fruit and vegetable wood containers misrepresent their volume and are rapidly vanishing, according to the U S bureau of agricultural economics.
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New York
U. S
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Thomasville Board of Education Minutes June 13 1930
Regular meeting in Thomasville with President Jerger and members Jemison Pringle Watt. Discussion on county non resident tuition and bond issue for new facilities. teachers elected. repairs and paint plans approved. treasurer reports receipts and disbursements through May 30 1930. bills approved for payment.
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Thomasville
Board of Education
Bank of Thomasville
E. R. Jerger
Messrs
Jemison
Pringle and Watt
J. Gorham Garrison
County Board of Education
Neu
Thomas County Board of Education
Elizabeth Wills
Sarah Weems
Gladys Holland
Lydia Minter
Alberto Howell
East Side
Dewey City
Fred L. Brownlee
The
American Missionary Association
W. A. Daniel
Poundstone
City
State of Georgia
Smith - Hughes
Thomas County
Courant Favenis
Tmsuyadco Ei Cecereeeeree
Chicago Women and Police Clash in Bathhouse Standoff
In Chicago a dramatic late morning standoff ended with Mrs. Carolina Czarnecki surrendering to police after firing a revolver at officers who surrounded her home. The disorderly conduct charge was noted by the desk sergeant. Separately, a Japan rubber goods total and various local hardware firm prices are listed as board business closes.
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Chicago
Carolina Czarnecki
Ford Demonstrates Endurance and Performance in Global Tests
A large company tested a Ford by driving about 500 miles daily for 105000 miles total, reporting satisfactory service. A submerged Ford from Lake was recovered after twelve days, rebuilt with a new battery and carburetor, and driven home. Ford praised for traffic handling and economy, with European and South American competition results and listed prices for Coupe, Phaeton, Tudor Sedan, and De Luxe models.
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Ford
Ferman ‘Lake
Berlin power conference stirs as Sackett speech looms
Berlin July 18 More than 1000 engineers from around the world attend a power conference as Ambassador Frederic M Sackett outlines a controversial speech objected to by Samuel Insull Chicago power magnate The embassy says the text will be published in full without changes after revisions were discussed and delays noted
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Berlin
Frederic M. Sackett
Kentucky
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Ambassador Sackett
Mgr. Insull
Insull
Sackett
California Leads U S with Licensed Pilots
California has 2,244 licensed pilots, the most in the United States, with New York next at 1,153. Nevada and Vermont each report five licensed pilots, and the nation totals 11,499 fliers with 6,819 licensed aircraft. Women pilots number 197. Transport pilots exceed licensed pirate fliers by 501.
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Washington
California
New York
Nevada
Vermont
Son Teaches Father Police Chief to Fly in El Paso
El Paso’s police chief Lawrence T. Robey learned to fly from his son Clarence. After solo flight practice Robey plans to take a license exam and El Paso claims the first flying chief of police in the southwest.
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el Paso
Tex
Lawrence T. Robey
1 Paso
Clarence
Robey
Prof Bristol Dies Inventor Of Bristol Phone
Professor William Henry Bristol 70, inventor of the Bristol phone and synchronized sound in motion pictures, and president of the Bristol Company of Waterbury, died at New Haven Hospital. The obituary notes his recent focus on the Bristol phone.
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New Haven, Conn
William Henry Bristol
Bristol
Bristol Company of
Waterbury
New Haven Hospital
Diplomat Accepts Speech After Earlier Objection
The ambassador initially objected to portions of a planned speech. He rescinded the objection and allowed the speech to be delivered as planned and published. Later, Mr. Insull reportedly visited the ambassador and withdrew his own objection to the address.
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Gates
Insull
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Brandon Grocery Co
Times- Enterprise Co
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Isaac’s
F. B. Harris Co
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Teacher’s College
Ron Peterson & Co
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Oval & Koster
Clint W. Lee Co
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Robigan Hardware Co
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Peru
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