M. at at FIRES RAGE NORTHWEST AREA Fall Soon Losses Rains Heaviest In Become state's History. TE dim WILKESBORO, reflected Nov. 14, page part of northwest tonight as North nine dis known to be eatmountains fires were of acres of the way thousands finest woodlands, United States Campbell, ranger, and Jack service Carolina district forNorth several the who today, visited said that unless scions fall soon, the losses rains the heaviest in the become No estimate was the history, present damage. reported that 1,500 in of foresters heavy timber miles on south Humpback Linville mountain, miles burning of the Blue Ridge along two-andbeing local fought men by but 60 was I workers raging uncontrolled.
Campand 20 the fire was started Satthree men who reported were hunt- they of season and arrested. seat of Avery county, Treatened that by 2 2 northwest fire thaorner Bling in Mountaineers were valiantly but tostate. still creeping toward the blaze was town. in the Jefferson area called out tonight mountains as a that started in the being Ashe county seat this the gained rapid headway. CCC enrolees were reto have had narrow escapes when almost trapped by blaze on Mt.
Mitchell. The service is fighting still the blaze was also reported out of today, SANDERS LEACH AT WILSON Shown Tobacco Wareuseman Dies Rites to Be Held Thursday. (Special to Daily News) SON, Nov. SanLeach, 62-year-old Wilson towarehouseman and one of awn's leading citizens, died earning at his home here. He a stroke last Friday and been in a critical condition rince.
in Oxford, Mr. Leach came Rison in 1896 and engaged in pacco business. In 1911 he with the American Tobacco as buyer and in 1917 he, Ethers, organized the Farmers puse, where they carried on inuous successful business. was instrumental in the of the Wilson tobacco marsting it grow from a small to the world's largest bright abacco market. He was memthe tobacco board of trade, in many capacities, and at me of his death was on the nice and arbitration commit- was a member of the First fist church and took an acwit in church work.
are his wife, one son, prothers and one sister. ral service will be held afternoon at 4 o'clock at ame, 1129 West Nash street. will be in Maplewood JENUE NOTES SOLD rasville Issue Goes to Bank At Raleigh. LEIGH, Nov. government commission sold Thomasville five-month anticipation notes to the National bank, of Raat a premium of $605 with to be six per cent.
cation 25.000 Madison county bond note issue went to the French board and Citizens both of Marshall, at par, with El to be per cent. commission approved issuthe following securities: county, Aberdeen, $104,000 refunding Tement $15,000 public bonds; Wadesboro, public improvement and water bonds; Wilkesboro, supply extension approved by the voters; and $40,000 water and seands already voted. NOLOGIST CLUB PLANS COLLEGE MEET Medical Technologist club at Es college will meet this evethe college. Miss Melba of Memphis, who 2g as assistant counselor of B. hall and working Spencer A.
degree in chemistry, the speaker. allege was a freshman at Shaefer 10 pears, and years then took ago, studied taician's course. Since a medi- then Ean working medical been emorial the laboratory of Bapin will hospital speak at Memphis, sees in this work. on her exsets of the club are: Presiresident Roberta Hardee, chairman Durham; committee, Miss Altha pro- Stealtimore Miss Katherine secretary- RIGHT ERROR. for 1939-40 number Elon catalogue hit apparently had Engiving to the date Rooseas November 23.
In double in it had the typographical error some 23 designated printed And as (emphatic. the make it trice. But with date Gov. was to original setting date decree Clyde the catalogue November 30 doubly GREENSBORO, N. DAILY NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1939.
OBITUARY OBITUARY and Mrs. J. W. Poe, Bear Creek, grandchichildren and seven great- ELBERT J. GARDNER.
MARION, Nov. J. Gardner, 61, prominent farmer of Nebo, route Monday evening at the Marion General hospi(ducted Funeral 2 service, will be Wednesday conatternoon" at Fairview Baptist burial will be in the church cemetery. He is survived by his wife, two sons, six daughters, three brothers, five sisters and 15 grandchildren, MRS. LILLIE BYRD.
ELKIN, Nov. service for Mrs. Lillie Mendenhall Byrd, 60, who died at home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Myers, of Cycle, was conducted this afternoon church at Pleasant Grove Baptist Mrs. Byrd was a native of the Boonville community.
She was twice married, first Calvin and after his death to Eliza Byrd, who survives. Four children of the first marriage survive, Frank Byrd. Mrs. Charles Myes, Mrs. Robey Riley, all of near Cycle, and Tilden Byrd, of Elkin.
Several grandchildren; one sister, Miss Fannie Menand one brother, Landon Mendenhali, of Boonville, sur- MRS. LIZZIE OWENS. DANVILLE, Nov. service was this afternoon for Mrs. Lizzie Motley Owens, whho died at her home here yesterday.
The rites were conducted at Calvary Methodist church, She is survived by two sons, SHIRLEY WALTERS. ELKIN, Nov. rites were conducted yesterday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist church for Shirley Lee Walters, three-month-olu daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John D. Walters, of Jonesville, The child died Sunday morning. MRS. MELVINA CASEY. ELKIN, Nov.
Melvina Casey died yesterday morning at the home of her son, L. W. Casey, with whom she resided. Funeral rites were conducted this morning at Cool Springs Baptist church, JACQUELINE CAUSEY. Private funeral service for Jacqueline Ann Causey, three, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. O. David Causey, of Elkin, whose death occurred Monday morning, was conducted Tuesday afternoon at Hanes Funeral home by Rev. J. M.
Millard, pastor of Alamance Presbyterian church. Interment in the Alamance church cemetery. Pallbearers were Howard Bowman, Frank Curtis, Robert Causey and Robert McMasters. GERRINGER BABY. Funeral for infant son Mrs.
they Gerringer, of Gibsonville, who was born Monday night and died morning 8 o'clock, was conducted Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the graveside in Friedens Lutheran church cemetery. Rev. John L. Morgan officiated. JOHN R.
WENSIL. SALISBURY, Nov. service for John Robert Wensil, of Litaker township, held Wednesday morning at 11 o'clock at Mt. Mitchell Methodist church. Interment will follow in Mt.
Mitchell cemetery. Mr. Wensil is survived by his wife and sev. eral children. JOHN A.
MEEDER. WARRENTON, Nov. service for John Meeder, of Ridgeway, victim of a wreck which occurred at Milliston, Thursday was held at the home his sister, Mrs. L. M.
Killian, in Ridgeway Monday. Interment was in the family cemetery near Ridgeway. MRS. CATHERINE SHOE. SALISBURY, Nov.
14. Mrs. Catherine Shoe, 91, died last night at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. A.
Barrier, near Mt. Pleasant, following a long illness. She was a native of Stanly county and was a member of the Mt. Pleasant Baptist church. She is survived by four children, a brother, 28 grandchildren, and 55 great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be held at Mt. Pleasant Baptist church at 11 o'clock Wednesday morning. Burial will follow in Bear Creek cemetery, Stanly county. R. H.
HEDRICK. HICKORY, Nov. 14. -Rockwell Horatio Hedrick, 68, farmer Hickory, route 3, died at his home last night following an illness eight days. Funeral service will be conducted at St.
Stephens Lutheran church at 2 p. tomorrow. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Hedrick is survived by his wife, five daughters, three sons, 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR SUCCUMBS AT OXFORD Dr.
J. Watkins Lacy Dies Suddenly--Funeral to Be Held Thursday. (Special to Daily News) OXFORD, Nov. J. Watkins Lacy, 71, died suddenly at his home here this morning.
He had been pastor of the Oxford Presbyterian and Geneva church for the years, having come church, here from Emporia, where he served as pastor of the Presbyterian church. Surviving are his wife, one son, a brother and three sisters. Dr, Lacy was an active member of the Oxford Rotary, club and closely identified organizations of this community which worked for the betterment of the citizens of Granville county, Funeral rites will be conducted Thursday morning at 11 o'clock at the Oxford Presbyterian church by Dr. D. Miller, pastor of the Presbyterian church of Raleigh, Interment will take place in Elmwood cemetery, Oxford.
BUILDING PERMITS. A. F. Dancey received municipal permit yesterday for a $4,500 sixroom residence of two stories at 2639 Walker avenue, S. J.
Stern was given permit to remodel and make interior alterations to a structure on the corner of Macon and Washington streets, occupied by Binswanger company. The work is to cost $7,000. City Briefs MR. BELL IMPROVED. W.
F. Bell, 804 Macon street, who entered Piedmont Memorial hospital last week for treatment, is showing slight improvement, MAGICIAN TO APPEAR. co*ke Cecil, of High Point, magician, Greensboro will junior entertain chamber members of commerce in luncheon session at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon at O. Henry hotel. Palmer S.
Goodspeed, president of the group, will preside. MISS RYAN IMPROVING. Miss Mildred Ryan, of route 1, Greensboro, was reported yesterto be improving after undergoing an appendectomy Monday. She is at Piedmont Memorial hospital. MRS.
CHANDLER IMPROVING. Much improvement in the condition of Mrs. W. D. Chandler, of 710 Magnolia street, who has been a patient one week at Wesley Long hospital, was observed yesterday.
permitted to have visitors. MISSIONARY TO SPEAK, Dr. R. T. Bryan, Baptist missionary in China 52 years, who is now retired from active missionary work, will be speaker at the prayer service hour at First Baptist church at 7:30 o'clock tonight.
A native of Duplin county, the 84-year-old missionary plans to to Shanghai next September to continue some phases of his work. BOOK EXHIBIT VIEWED. Some 214 boys and girls, from Irving Park, McIver, Caldwell and St. Benedict schools visited Greensboro Public library yesterday morning to view the National Book week exhibit prepared in the young people's department by Miss Evelyn Peeler and Miss Majorie Jennings. Several hundred others are expected to see the exhibits daily.
Administration service, Chicago, is now assisting James Yarger in preparing classification data to be used in the job and compensation of city employes here. He began work Monday. SURVEY ASSISTANT ARRIVES. Edwin C. Garwood, of Public WHITLEY VISITOR.
W. P. Whitley, chief of the Wake county fingerprint bureau, which includes the city of Raleigh, visited local police yesterday to obtain information on James Battle, James Taylor and Eddie Thomas, negroes, now awaiting trial in Superior court on two charges each of breaking and, entering, larceny and receiving. Whitley formerly headed the fingerprint bureau here, REVIVAL IN PROGRESS. Leaders of Latham Park Baptist church last night reported that keen interest is being shown in the revival meeting which began last Sunday at Latham Park Baptist church and which is to continue through this week, with services beginning nightly at 7:30 o'clock.
Rev. M. A. Conrad, of WinstonSalem, is conducting the revival with the assistance of the pastor, Rev. R.
O. Knuckles. PATIENT MAKES PROGRESS. George A. Wagoner, 2405 Camden road, commander of' John Wesley Long post No.
2087, Veterans of Foreign Wars, yesterday was reported to be getting along nicely at the Veterans hospital at Mountain Home, where he has been a patient 10 days. Mr. Wagoner entered the hospital for observation and treatment. AAA GROUP MEETS. Community supervisors of the Guilford county AAA program for 1940 met Tuesday afternoon at the county courthouse for a discussion of the provisions of the tobacco program.
MRS. PHIPPS RECOVERING. Mrs. Joe S. Phipps, wife of Sheriff Joe S.
Phipps, who was injured Saturday night when she slipped and fell on the steps at the west entrance of the county courthouse, is said to be recovering satisfactorily at her home on the Yanceyville road. Her left arm and right leg were hurt in the fall, but X-ray pictures revealed that no bones were broken. DAUGHTER ARRIVES. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank W. Lawrence. announce the birth of a daughter in a Salisbury hospital, Sunday, November 12. Mr. Lawrence is supervisor of District 2 of national youth administration, with headquarters here.
MAYOR ADDRESSES CLUB. Mayor Ralph L. Lewis addressed a luncheon meeting of the Exchange club yesterday at Jefferson Roof restaurant, his topic dealing with phases of the present international situation, President Henry M. Adams was in the chair. RESERVE OFFICERS MEET.
Infantry Company In Attack" will be discussed at the lar class of reserve officers this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the council chamber at city hall, according to Lieut. Col. J. C. Minhinnette.
PAPERS SENT GOVERNOR. Extradition papers for Paul Pomatier, held in Charleston, W. for Greensboro officers, were prepared yesterday and forwarded to Governor Hoey for signing. They will be returned here in a day or so, it was stated, and an officer will be dispatched to Charleston to return Pomatier here for trial on a charge of forging the name of James Strickland to a Western Union money order. SEIZE LIQUOR.
Police yesterday morning seized 220 pints of liquor in a raid on the premises of Sam Price, 1121 Grayland street, they reported. Price gave $200 bond for appearance in Municipal-County court MISSING PERSON. is said to have left in company with Lena Coleman, of Proximity. She is five feet, four inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, has fair complexion, and wearing a brown sweater, brown oxfords and a green sport coat when last seen. Police are seeking Helen Kendrick, 16, of 1720 Philips avenue.
reported missing from her home, FLIM-FLAMMED, HE SAYS. Rastus Leach, negro, of 1516 East Market street, that he was flim-flammed reported, in the well known handkerchief game yesterday, Leach said a negro approached him, stated that he was of losing some money on his own person and asked that Leach keep the COTTON CONSUMPTION INCREASE REPORTED 686,936 Bales of Lint and 97,706 of Linters Used During October. WASHINGTON, Nov. census bureau reported today cotton consumed during October totaled 686,936 bales of lint and 706 of linters, compared with 902 bales of lint and 82,446 of linters during September this year, and 543,857 of lint and 72,692 of linters during October last year. Cotton on hand October 31 was reported held as follows: In consuming establishments, 465,228 bales of lint and 338,943 of linters, compared with 870,862 and 303,293 on September 30.
This year, and 1,508,813 and 279,544, on October 31 last year, In public storage and at compresses, 15,468,299 bales of lint and 93,976 of linters, compared with 17,815 and 88,444 on September 30 this year, and 15,307,727 and 011 on October 31 last year. Imports of cotton during October totaled 13,678 bales, compared with 9,746 during September this year, and 10,933 during October last year. Exports of cotton during October totaled 886,332 bales of lint and 995 of linters, compared with 057 of lint and 30,197 of linters during September this year, and 439 and 21,406 during October last year. Cotton spindles active during October numbered 22,658,994 compared with 22,231,976 during September this year, and 22,113,316 during October last year. SEDALIA HIGH GROUP WILL PROVIDE FUNDS Other Plans For Financial Campaign Formed.
Teachers of Sedalia high school in session at the school last night pledged $100 as their part of the funds being raised, under sponsorship of Sedalia Parent-Teacher association, for equipment regarded as necessary to permit proper accreditation of that new high school. Dr. Charlotte Hawkins Brown, president of Palmer Memorial institute, Sedalia, spoke in regard to the book campaign in which it is planned to raise more than $300 1 for the equipment indicated. Parents of the community are making pledges. Final reports on the campaign will be submitted at a meeting at the school next Monday night, Principal Beatrice H.
Coles, of Sedalia high school, said last night. In the interest of the enterprise a free program will be given at the school at 8 o'clock Friday night, November 17, by Bennett College orchestra under direction of F. Nathaniel Gatlin, the concert to be followed by the second annual high school banquet at which receipts from the sale of dinners should exceed $50, it was estimated. BARNARDSVILLE MAN CRITICALLY INJURED STATESVILLE, Nov. Rice, 20, of Barnardsville, one of three persons injured in an automobile accident here last Friday morning, remained in a critical condition tonight at Davis hospital.
When the automobile failed to turn a curve in the eastern edge of town, Davis suffered ruptures of the intestines and right kidney and a puncture of the abdomen. Physicians described his condition as critical. Mrs. Eva Thomas suffered a head injury and a severe blow on the right knee. Dallas Anders has a fractured jaw and injuries about the head.
HOWARD KESTER WILL APPEAR AT BENNETT Howard Kester, well known author and lecturer, will speak at Bennett college on "Christian Stu. dents, What Now?" Friday night at 8 o'clock. He will be presented by the Y. W. C.
of which Alice Patterson is president, in Carrie Barge chapel. The speaker is a native of Martinsville, and a graduate of Lynchburg college and Vanderbilt university. He has done graduate study at Princeton. SUIT TRANSFERRED. $85,459 RALEIGH, Nov.
damage suit brought by R. B. Tyler and company, of Louisville, against C. A. Ragland and the Aetna Casualty and Surety company Wake has been transferred from Superior court to the United States district court, the federal clerk announced today.
The Tyler firm alleges damages caused by breach of contract on three highway construction projects won by Ragland and sublet to Tyler. RESIDENCE DAMAGED. (Special to Daily Newsi FAYETTEVILLE, Nov. -The residence of Warren Auerbach was damaged to an estimated extent of $15,000 here this morning by fire which engulfed the roof and second story. The roof and a considerable quantity of furniture stored in the attic were consumed.
The damaged to the lower floor was by water. The house is owned by Mrs. George B. Robertson, of Middletown, Del. The loss is thought to be adequately covered by insurance.
currency. Both agreed to put their own money in a handkerchief to prove "good the flim-flammer later withdrawing the real money putting fake money in its placer while still talking with Leach, and just before giving the latter the money for "safe was reported. CONVICT ESCAPES. Capt. F.
B. Greeson, of prison camp No. 2, Gibsonville, reported to local police the escape Saturday of Harvey Straughan, NEEDLEWORKERS ACTIVE. Reorganization meeting of the Greensboro branch of the Needlework Guild of America was held yesterday afternoon at city hall. An ingathering of clothing for needy persons will be planned at a meeting Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Jefferson Roof restaurant.
Mrs. C. D. Benbow, president, was in charge yesterday. Investing Firms NEW YORK, Nov.
14, 1939, Admin Fd 2nd Ine 12.53 13.33 Affiliated Inc 3.73 4.08 Hold 16.50 18.00 Am Bus Shrs 3.47 3.84 Am Gen Eq Inc .41 .47 Am Ins Stocks 4.00 4.50 Stand OiL, 5.125 5.875 Bankers Nat Inv Corp A 6.375 7.50 Basic Industry 4.00 Co 1.75 2.75 Boston Fund Ine 15.88 17.08 British Type Iny .18 .33 Broad St Inv 24.63 26.39 Bullock Fund 14.125 15.50 Can Inv Fund 3.45 4.03 Corp 26.00 30.00 Nat Corp 2.00 5.00 Century Shrs 24.45 26.29 Chemical Fund 10.39 11.24 Comwith Invest 3.63 3.95 Sh pi 9.50 10.50 Corporate Trust: 2.55 Corporate Trust. A 2.42 Corp Tr Accum. 2.42 Corp A mod 2.91 Corp Tr Acc. Mod 2.91 Forster 29.25 31.25 Forst pf 116.00 Ins 34.00 36.00 Forst Ins 7 pf 112.00 Cumulative Tr Sh 5.06 Bk Sh 1.57 Depos Ins Shrs 2.89 Depos Ins Shis 2.55 Diversified 3.95 Diversified Tr ID 5.95 6.70 Dividend Shrsi 1.25 1.37 Eaton How 18.08 19.42 Corp $3 pt 26.00 26.75 Fidelity Fund Inc 19.21 20.68 Boston Corp 14.50 16.00 First Mutual Fd 7.16 7.93 Fiscal Fund Bk Sh 2.53 2.80 Fiscal Fund Las 3.28 3.65 Fixed Trust S.hi A 10.24 10.24 Foreign Bond Assoc 6.94 7.64 Found Tr Sh A 4.15 4.70 Fund Investors Inc 17,89 19.45 Tr Shrs 3A 5.22 5.96 Fund Tr Shrs 4.74 Gen Capital Corp 31.00 33.33 Gen Investors Tr 4.96 5.40 Group Sec Agificultural 5.70 6.21 Group Sec Automobile 4.88 5.32 Sec Aviation 8.53 9.27 Group Sec Building 6.06 6.50 Group Sec Chemical 6.70 7.29 Group Sec Foods 4.42 4.82 Group Sec Invest Shrs 3.38 3.69 See M'ehandising 5.51 6.00 Group Sec Miting 6.16 6.70 Group Sec Petroleum 4.72 5.15 Group Sec JR Equip 4.49 4.90 Group Sec Sweel 5.89 6.41 Group Sec Tobacco 4.90 5.34 Holding .10 .30 Incorp Investews 16.94 18.22 Independence Tr Sh 2.28 Instl Sec: Bart Group 1.12 1.23 Instl Sec Insurance 1.30 1.43 Investors Fd Ine 11.08 11.82 Keystone Custodn 26.89 29.37 Keystone Cust pdn 2 21.63 23.73 Keystone Custodn 3 14.75 16.19 Keystone Custodn 14.58 15.99 Keystone Custodn 2 10.12 11.21 Keystone Custodn on 2 14.28 15.70 Cust edn 00 11.07 12.22 Keystone Custodn 4 4.52 5.09 Manhat Bond Fund 7.04 7.77 Maryland Furl 5.25 5.80 Mass Invest 21.19 22.78 Mutual Invest. 10.93 11.94 Nation Wide Sec 3.82 Nation Wide Voting 1.29 1.44 Natl Investors 5.96 6.35 New England Fund 13.25 14.28 Stocks Automobile 5.49 .5.96 Stocks Aviation 11.12 12.01 Stocks, Bk Stocks 8.67 9.38 Stocks Bldg Supply 6.32 6.85 Stocks Chemical 9.05 9.78 Stocks 1Clec Equip 7.79 8.43 Stocks, Insurance 9.71 10.49 Stocks Machinery 7,97 8.62 Stocks (pils 7.85 8.49 Stocks Itailroad Equip.
7.69 3.76 8.32 4.10 Stocks, Steel 7.59 8.22 North Am Bond Tr etfs 47.75 Nor Am Tr Shares 1953. 2.40 Am Sh 1955 2.92 Nor Am Tr Sh 1956 2.87 Nor Am Tr Sh 1958 2.61 Plymouth Fund Inc .41 .46 Putnam Fund 14.42 15.42 Quarterly Income Sh 8.30 9.20 Repres Tr Shrs 10.67 11.17 Repub Invest Fund .25 .28 Pom. .50 1.00 Selected Am Sh Inc 9.43 10.28 Selected Income Sh 4.44 Sovereign Invest .70 .77 Spencer Tras Fund 15.65 16.59 Stand Util Inc .51 .55 Street Invest 77.25 80.00 Super of Am Tr A 3.64 Super of Am Tr 3.81 of Am 'Ir AA 2.58 Supervised 10.20 11.09 Trustee Stand Inv 2.59 Trustee Stand Inv 2.54 Trustee St Oil: A 5.63 Trustee St Off Shrs 5.42 Trusteed Am Bk .57 .63 Trusteed Industry Shrs .88 .98 US Elec Lt Pow 15.875 US Elte Lt 8t Pow 2.22 US El Lt IP Voting 1.01 Wellington Fund 14.56 16.00 Quotations furnished by investment Bankers Confeuence, incorporated, which states they dip not necessarily reflect actual transactions or firm bids or offers but should Inclicate approximate prices, and unless otherwise indicated, are as quoted by the sponsors or issuers. quoted by sponsors or issuers. PFIODUCE Trend of Staple Prices NEW YORK, Nov.
The Associated Press weighted wholesale price index of 35 today declined to 72.93. Previous day, 72.99; week ago, 73.59; ago, 74.118; year ago, 67.58. "Range of recent years: 1939 1938 1937 1933-1936 High 74.94 74.37 98.14 89.22 Low 63.71 63.86 73.85 41.44 (1926 riverage equals 100), EGGS. NEW YORK, Nov. 581; steady.
Mixed colors: Fancy to extra fancy, standards, 30; firsts, seconds, mediums, dirties, No. 1, 20; average checks, Refrigerator, fancy and heavyweights, 191-23: standards, firsts, seconds, 1 mediums, 17; dirties, BUTTER. 856,582, firmer. Creamery; higher than NEW YORK. Nov.
(AP) -Butter, extra, extra (92 score), firsts (88-91) 27-30; seconds (84-87), 241- CHICAGO, Nov. 790, firmer; creamery, 92 score, 301-31; 92, 30; 91, 29; 90, 89, 88, 26; 90 centralized carlots, Eggs, 4,417, steady; current receipts, 22; refrigerator extras, standards 18, firsts other prices' unchanged. PEANUTS. SUFFOLK. Nov.
quotations: Jumbos bunch to runners 3 to Market quiet. ROSE, MANN TO SPEAK AT MORGANTON BANQUET (Special to Daily News) MORGANTON, Nov. Rose, of Greenville, state commander of the American legion, and Mrs. G. W.
Mann, of Newton, president of the state auxiliary, will address an Armistice banquet here Thursday night at 7:30 o'clock. R. L. Keller, commander of the Burke post, said the local legion and auxiliary will meet jointly for a supper meeting in the community house, with Frank C. Patton, local attorney, as toastmaster.
BROOME WILL DIRECT SURRY SCHOOLMASTERS (Special to Daily News) MT. AIRY, Nov. Twenty-two members of the Surry County Schoolmasters club met this week and formulated plans for the year's work, with Chairman H. S. Broome heading the organization for another year.
M. G. Stanley was chosen COchairman, and Evan Ray was named secretary. The club, which has a record of over 10 years active work in the Surry county' with schools, will meet December 6 "Progressive Education" as the subject, and E. P.
McCloud as guest speaker. APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCED. RALEIGH, Nov. F. Criswell, extension land use planning specialist: at State college, announced today the appointment of James W.
Green as junior assistant specialist in land use planning. A native of Pittsylvania county, Virginia. Green obtained his master's degree at Virginia Polytechnic institute last spring. Guilford Realty Transfers For a Day MRS. JESSIE MAE WOOD.
Funeral service for Mrs. Jessle Mae Wood, 49, wife of Romie G. Wood, 410 West Smith street, who died Sunday at her home, was held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at the residence of her sister, Mrs. W. E.
Turner, 501 Simpson street. Dr. J. Clyde Turner, pastor of First Baptist church, officiated. Interwas in Forest Lawn cemetery, pallbearers being J.
M. Royal, R. C. A. Fortune, Max Durham, Carl Jones, B.
Lanier and A. P. Sessoms, MRS. JOHN T. WILLETT.
Funeral service for Mrs. Agnes Elizabeth Willett, 40, wife of John T. Willett, of the Bessemer community, who died Sunday at St. hospital, was held at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at Bessemer Baptist church, Rev. A.
A. Walker, pastor, was assisted by Rev. C. D. Barton, and Rev.
Huber Dixon, both of Greensboro. Interment was in the burying ground at Mt. Pleasant Methodist church. IRVIN LINWOOD WHITE. HERTFORD, Nov.
14. Funeral service died for Irvin Linwood White, 34, at Norfolk General hospital Monday morning at 12:40 o'clock, was conducted Tuesday afternoon church. at 2:30 at Hertford Baptist Interment followed in the family plot at Up River Friends church cemetery. His wife, children, his father, one sister, three brothers, one half sister, one half brother and his stepmother survive. MINSON H.
M'LAMB. GOLDSBORO, Nov. for Minson H. McLamb, 39, was conducted at Goshen Methodist church at 3 o'clock Monday afternoon. Interment was in the family cemetery Sampson county.
He died at h. home in the southern part of Wayne county Saturday night following an illness of several months. Surviving are his wife, one sister, three brothers, a half sister and a half brother. MRS. SARAH WETHERINGTON.
NEW BERN, Nov. 14. Funeral service for Mrs. Sarah Wood Wetherington, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.
R. Humphrey, was held Sunday afternoon from the Asbury Methodist church, followed by interment in the Cove City cemetery, Mrs. Wetherington would have been 91 years old November 25. She had been ill for the past two and a half years. She was the widow of Ruel Wetherington.
At the time of its organization 1864, she was the first person to join the Asbury church. Church stewards acted as honorary pallbearers. Surviving are the one daughter and one son, James Wetherington, of Wendell, MRS. EMILY HINSON, ALBEMARLE, Nov. 14.
Mrs. Emily Clay Hinson, 51, died here at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Will Morton, late last night after a serious illness of several weeks. Funeral service will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Christian Congressional church. Interment will be in Prospect Baptist church cemetery near here.
Mrs. Hinson is survived by two sons, four daughters, three sisters and a brother. G. P. HESTER.
KERNERSVILLE, Nov. rites for G. P. Hester, 56, farmer of near Kernersville, who died in a Winston-Salem hospital following injuries sustained when a team of frightened ran away with him at his Friday morning, were held from the residence at 2 o'clock and at Pine Grove Methodist church at 2:30 o'clock Monday afternoon, The pastor, Rev. C.
B. Way, directed the service, with Rev. E. F. Baker, of Andrews; Rev.
O. B. Williams, of Wallburg, and Rev. W. A Barber, of Kernersville, assisting.
Music was furnished by the combined choirs of Morris chapel, Goodwill and Pine Grove churches, and the Pine Grove quartet. Interment was in Mt. Gur cemetery near Kernersville. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Plummie Larrimore Hester; one daughter, Mrs.
E. L. Pegram; three grandchildren, three brothers, one sister and many other relatives. FRANK MELTON. MOUNT, Nov.
Frank Melton, 26, who was killed in Wilson early Monday morning in an automobile accident, was held from the home here Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mr. Melton is survived by his wife and one daughter, his mother, Mrs. T. Turner, of Rocky Mount; one brother, George Melton, Rocky and one sister, Elsie Mae Melton, of Greensboro.
J. F. M'CORQUODALE, DUNN, Nov. F. McCorquodale, about 60, widely-known Cumberland county farmer, died at his home near Falcon early Monday morning.
Funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Antioch church in Falcon. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Surviving including are the Mrs. widow, Albert four daughters, of Greensboro, four sons, including Perry McCorquodale, of Greensboro; three sisters and 16 grandchildren. ROBERT H.
JONES. ROCKY MOUNT, Nov. service for Robert H. Jones, two-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Jones, who died Saturday night in a a a a local hospital, were held Sunday at Summerlin's funeral home here. Rev. J.
A. Satterfield charge of the services. Burial" followed in Pineview cemetery. The baby is survived his parents, a brother and two sisters. KINSEY C.
NOBLES. for Kinsey C. Nobles, 56, who died GREENVILLE, Nov. suddenly at his home near Vanceboro night, was conducted the home Monday afternoon Sunday, at 3 o'clock. Interment was made in the family near the home.
He is cemetery, his wife, three sons, three daughters, four brothers and one sister. MRS. MARGARET DOWDY, SANFORD, Nov. 14. Funeral service was held Sunday afternoon at Antioch Christian church, Chatham county, for Mrs.
Margaret Jane Dowdy, 79, who died Saturday morning at the home of her son, C. T. Dowdy, route 2, Bear Creek. Burial was in the church cemetery. Surviving are one son, C.
T. Dowdy; one daughter, Mrs. W. R. Beal, Moncure; two brothers.
A. H. Oldham, Bear Creek. and M. M.
Oldham, Milton; two sisIters, Mrs. I. L. Oldham, Gold Hill, information from principal wholesale markets as reported by the United States and North Carolina departments of agriculture Prices are contined to the ranges at which the bulk of the stock of good merchantable quality and condition sold. SWEET POTATOES.
Shipments November 13: California Delaware Georgia 1: Louisiana 21; Maryland 4: New Jersey South Carolina 2: Tennessee 1: Virginia 6: total, 48. Cleveland: Market about steady. North Carolina, bushel baskets Porto Ricans. States No. 1.
1.00 to 1.25: Louisiana bushel crates, Porto Ricans, United States No. 1. 1,25 to 1.50. Washington: Market steady. North Carolina bushel.
baskets, Porto Ricans, 50 to 75 cents. Pittsburgh: Market about steady. Porto Ricans: United States No. I. North Carolina and South Carolina bushel baskets.
1.00 to 1.10; South Carolina bushel crates. 1,10: Louisiana bushel crates. 1.35 to 1.40. New York: Market dull. Porto Ricans United States No.
1, North and South Carolina bushel baskets. 1.00 to 1.15: South Carolina bushel crates, 1.15 to 1.25. Norfolk section Virginia bushel i baskets. 75 to 85 cents: eastern shore of Virginia stave barrels United States No. 1.50 to 1.62¼.
Philadelphia: Market about steady. Bushel baskets medium to large sizes, Virginia Porto Ricans, some dark. 55 to 63 cents: White Yams. 50 cents; Goldens. ordinary to fair quality 30 to 50 cents.
KOHLRABI NEW YORK: Market dull. North Carolina eastern lettuce crates. 1.00 to 1.25, RADISHES. NEW YORK: Market dull and slightly weaker. Eastern lettuce crates, red bunched.
North Carolina mostly 1.00; South Carolina mostly 1.25. North Philadelphia: Carolina 12 Market slightly stronger. quart climax baskets, few 50 cents. CABBAGE. Rochester, N.
Demand moderate. market slightly stronger. Carloads and truck loads, Monday, b. usual terms and f. o.
b. shipping points (based on delivered sales less all transportation mostly charges). 17.00 Sacked per ton. Danish type, to 19.00; few low as 16.00 and few high BA 20.00. Washington: Market steady, North Carolina bushel hampers, locally packed pointed type, 90 cents: New York 50-pound sacks, domestic flat type, 60 to 65 cents.
New York: Market steady. New 50-pound sacks, Danish type. 50 to York cents; Red type. 75 cents to 1.00. SNAP BEANS.
Florida NEW YORK: Market slightly weaker. bushel hampers, Bountifuls, 2.75 to 3,00: Stringless Black Valentines, 3.00 to 3.50; Wax type. 3.00 to 3.75. Philadelphia: Market steady. Florida bushel hampers, Green flat type.
2.50 2.75; Stringless Black Valentines. 3.00 to 3.25. Fair quality 2.50. APPLES. Martinsburg.
W. Va. and nearby points: Demand fair market steady. Carloads, Monday 0. b.
usual terms, from cold storage, barrels United States No. 1, Ganos. in. car 2.35: Grimes. to Inches, car 2.25; bushel baskets United States No.
Yorks in. few 85 cents: Stamens in. 1 car 1.05 few 95 cents. Washington: Market steady. Virginia.
West Virginia. Pennsylvania and Maryland bushel baskets and 1 bushel boxes. United States No. 1 21 In, min. Stamens 90 cents to 1.00; Delicious 1.10 to 1.25: Yorks 75 to 85.
POTATOES. Maine: Presque Isle, Aroostook County Points, Demand fair, market about steady, Carloads, Monday f. o. b. shipping points (based on delivered sales.
less all transportation charges). Presque Isle rate. 100 pound sacks. Green Mountains. Katahdins, and Chippewes, United States No.
21 in. 1.42 to 1.45; Green Moun- Gilmer Township, North State Improvement company to Margaret B. White, tract on North Gilmer street and Cambridge street. Morehead Township. B.
I. Jackson and wife to T. A. Glasco*ck. tract on Gregory street.
High Point Township. J. E. Lyon and wife to H. W.
Agner, tract in Spring Valley development. J. E. Fouts and wife to Mrs. D.
L. Wright, tract on Arch street. Monroe Township. W. Ray and wife to M.
Shane and wife, tract on Summit avenue, ROCK CREEK TOWNSHIP. Mary F. Foust and Martha Lee Foust to M. W. Klotz, tract adjoining Wharton property.
Jefferson Township, H. D. Crenshaw and wife to R. L. McDonald, tract on Greensboro road.
Jamestown Township. A. R. Bullock and wife to James D. Greene and wife, tract in Archdale park, SPOT COTTON CHARLOTTE.
CHARLOTTE. N. Nov. cotton 9.55. NEW ORLEANS.
NEW ORLEANS. Nov. cotton closed steady points ml higher. Sales 4.567: low middling 8.60; middling 9.70; good middling 10.05; receipts stock 679.465. AVERAGE COTTON PRICE.
NEW ORLEANS. Nov. (AP) -The average price of middling lath inch cotton today at 10 southern spot markets was points higher at 9:50 cents pound; average for the last 30 market days 9.08 cents a pound. NAVAL STORES. SAVANNAH, Nov.
(AP)- Turpentine firm. 26; offerings, 73; all sold; receipts, 299; shipments, none; stock, 742. Rosin steady; offerings, 885; sales, 249: receipts, shipments, 112; stock. 237,988, Quote: B. 4.00: D.
4.10; 5.00; F. 5.15; G. H. 5.30; 5.35; K. 5.40; M.
5.55; 5.65; WG, 5.80; WW. 6.30. Johnny Gill, veteran outfielder, is seeking a manager's job in class' D. He obtained his release from Baltimore. tains.
United States No. 1 size mostly 1.33; few 1.37, New York: Market firm. One hundredpound sacks United States No. 1. Maine Green Mountains, 1.85 to 1.95: Long Island Green Mountains.
South side, 2.00 to 2.25: North Side. 1,85 to 1.95; Idaho Russet Burbanks, bakers in. 2.10 to 2.20. Chicago: Market weak. for Idaho Russets and Nebraska Triumphs, about steady for best quality.
Northern stock all varieties. 446 cars on track. 85 arrived. total United States shipments Monday, 469 cars, Carlot track sales, sacked per ewt. Idaho Russet Burbanks.
United Sitaes No. few sales. 1.70 to 1.80 mostly 1 car United States No. 2: 1.27½: Nebraska Bliss Triumphs. 85 to 90 per cent No, 1 quality, burlap and cotton sacks.
1.55. Minnesota Red River Valley section, United States Commercial Early Ohios, car 1.12%: North Dakota Red River Vallev section. cobblers, 90 cent 85 quality per cent 1 car. No. 1.10: Late sales.
Monday, 1 quality 1 car 1.00: Bliss Triumphs, few sales. 90 per cent or more No. 1 quality, 1.25 to 1.27½: Early Ohios. 90 per cent No. quality, car 1.15.
Wisconsin Cobblers, United States No. large size, fine quality, 1 car 1.40. A. B. HARLESS.
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