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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
7
Chicago markets note wheat July to December prices and corn oats ranges with minor percent changes. Turpentine firm in Savannah at 91 3 4 cents. New York stocks higher bonds mixed cotton, sugar, coffee varying. Chicago cattle up, hogs steady and active. New Orleans cotton prices quoted for July October December January March.
Atlanta reports that industrial employment remains strong across Southern states. Highway construction activity provides unskilled workers with work during a typically dull period, helping sustain employment levels and supporting business activity.
A twelve year old boy, Frederick J. Stacey, son of Rev. Fredeck W. Stacey, boarded the Clyde Line steamer Lenape to Florida after fleeing home. A pool funded his trip, with Southern papers inviting him as their guest to tour leading orange groves in Florida.
Washington DC June 24 Authority to negotiate all sales of ships was delegated to President Palmer of the Fleet Corporation by the Shipping Board after an all day meeting. The arrangement keeps exclusive power with the Fleet Corporation pending board approval of contracts and aims to reduce friction and boost American ship sales.
The article notes experts lined up as witnesses in the Scopes courtroom drama. Colby Dudley Field Malone and Darrow are mentioned among defense figures. Mr. Malone had not yet joined the defense group, while Scopes arrived with reporters but slipped away from them during the Knoxville visit.
A Canadian inventor’s rail shaver is installed at a Chicago mill to remove splinters from hot rails as they pass from the furnace. The device uses knives set near slitting rolls to shave off splinters before the rail proceeds to forming steps.
The Interstate Commerce Commission members gathered in Washington on June 24 to examine C. P. Van Sweringen, the principal creator of the Nickel Plate railroad consolidation plan.
Vice President Dawes spoke to the Manchester Chamber of Commerce defending Senate rules reform. He argued lack of effective cloture increases lawmaking, urging minority protections while enabling majority action on ordinary measures and limiting obstructions in cases of constitutional state rights.
The article lists officials, assistants, and monitors slated for the June 30 dedication of the John B. Archbold Memorial Hospital. It names Cockrell and various ladies, floor managers, monitors, and grounds monitors, with twenty Boy Scouts under Mr. L'Hommedieu directing.
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