ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 4), 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3,1879
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Vol. 10, Est. 1-31-28
Court Favors G. M.
Circuit Judge Paul V. Galoda
today granted an injunction in
favor of the General Motors
Corp., which gives the auto strik
ers 24 hours to g£t off the com
pany’s property.
N.Y. STOCK EXCHANGE STOCKS
Quotations Courtesy Post & Flagg,
New York City. Branch office 715
Montgomery Bldg. Spartanburg
DOW-JON ES A V ERAGES
Railroads, 55.27 up .41
Utilities, 35.96 up .23
Industrials, 188.20 up 1.59
American Can 110% 111
American Radiator. 29 29%
American Telephonelß3% 184%
Borg Warner 79 79%
Burrows Ad. M. 34 34%
Consolidated Gas 46% 47
Chrysler Motors 126% 126-%
DuPont 174% 175%
General Electric 64% 64%
General Motors 66% 67
Int. Harvester .105% 106%
Int. Nickel 64% 64%
Montgomery Ward. 58% 58%
National Biscuit 31 31%
N. Y. Central 42 42%
Penna Railroad 41% 41%
Phillips Petroleum. 55% 55%
Radio 11% 11%
Reynolds Tob. “B”_ 56% 56%
Sears Roebuck 86% 86%
Southern Railway — 30 30%
Standard Brands 15% 15%
Stand. Oil of N. J.. 70 70%
Texas Corporation 57% 57%
Union Pacific ..128 129%
United Aircraft 29% 29%
United Gas Imp.— 15% 15%
TT. S. Steel 96% 96%
Woolwortb 61% 61%
SPOT COTTON, 13.25; down .04
TRYON, N. C., TUESDAY, FEB. 2, 1937
Red Gross Notes
A telegram received this morn
ing from National Red Cross
headquarters in Washington says:
“Admiral Grayson congratulates
the Polk County Chapter on its
splendid achievement in behalf of
Red Cross Flood Relief Fund.
Needs continue to grow. Red Cross
now caring for nearly million flood
refugees in Ohio and Mississippi
valleys. Operating 113 field hos
pitals and 317 concentration camps.
Red Cross furnishing immediate
emergency relief for refugees.
This must continue for many
weeks until water has receded.
Possibility additional towns must
be evacuated and number of ref
ugees will grow. National chair
men hopes citizens of your chanter
will continue to respond to fullest
extent their generosity.”
Treasurer James B. Hester re
ports that collections ? rem Polk
county to date total $1,404.73. Re
ceipts from the picture show at
Tryon’s Theatre on Sunday after
noon have not been added to the
above figure.
At Kiwanis Today
Rev. John A. Pinckney gave an
interesting talk today noon on the
rise and fall of the moving pic
ture industry in which he outlined
the advantages and disadvantages
of movies and their potenital
value as an educational medium,
the need for control to prohibit
indecent films. Mr. Pinckney has
studied the industry; he took part
in the picture, “Circuit Rider”, and
is ah operator of movie machines.