NORSE SHIP OPENS ICE FOR MORRISSEY; Following the More Powerful Polarbjoern, She Gets Within 35 Miles of Greenland. FIGHT WITH FLOES ENDING Bartlett's Schooner Leaves Trail of Her Green Paint on Course Where Mile Takes Six Hours. Sunburned While Hemmed by Ice. Six Hours Cleaving Mile of Ice.
Date: 01 August 1931
By Captain ROBERT BARTLETT. Copyright, 1931, by The New York Times Company. All Rights Reserved. Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Captain BARTLETT
Northeast Greenland expedition
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URGES AMERICANS TO USE OUR SHIPS; O'Connor Pleads for Home Patronage in Address on New Dollar Liner. HE DEFENDS "FLAG-WAVING" Sees in the New President Hoover a Distinct Contribution to Merchant Marine.
Date: 01 August 1931
Dinner to shipping men aboard S S President Hoover
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JULY WHEAT DROPS TO A RECORD LOW; Sells in Chicago of 48 Cents, Smallest Price Ever Recorded There.QUICK SLUMP A SURPRISE September Futures Drop to 50 50 1/8, a New Low for AllTime. Futures Also Drop.
Date: 01 August 1931
Special to The New York Times
July wheat sells at 48c on Chicago Bd of Trade
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NEW LOWS TOUCHED BY FOREIGN BONDS; German Issues Show Sharp Losses on Stock Exchange-- Chilean Group Weak. NO TREND IN DOMESTIC LIST Further Selling Appears in Nickel Plate Loans--Rally In Federal Obligations, With Most Higher. Bridge Bond Default Seen.
Date: 01 August 1931
To default on bond interest
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ZEPPELIN'S CRUISE REMARKABLY CALM; Failure of Radio Was the Only Mishap on the Trip to Arctic Just Ended. PRIVATIONS FEW AND MILD Dearth of Water and Necessity of Sleeping in Bags Were Sole Discomforts Experienced.
Date: 01 August 1931
By ARTHUR KOESTLER. Copyright 1931 by N.A.N.A., Inc
Arthur KOESTLER
Arctic cruise
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NEWS OF MARKETS IN LONDON AND PARIS; English Trading Quiet on the Eve of Three-Day August Bank Holiday. CREDIT AGAIN IN DEMAND French Bourse Prices Decline in Dealings Confined Mostly to Month-End Liquidations. Closing Prices on London Exchange Quotations Ease in Paris. Paris Closing Prices. Italian Stock Prices. Geneva Closing Prices.
Date: 01 August 1931
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Rept for July
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BONDS TO BE REDEEMED.; Calls and Drawings Announced by Various Companies. Earmarked Gold Up $4,700,000.
Date: 01 August 1931
Bonds drawn for redemption
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F.A. MACKENZIE, JOURNALIST, DIES; Noted War Correspondent and Author Succumbs on Last Assignment in Holland. STUDYING CANCER METHOD Had Colorful Career Throughout World--Lectured Here on Russia Several Years Ago.
Date: 01 August 1931
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
Death
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1,900-Pound Sunfish Caught Off New Jersey; Believed to Have Swum From the Pacifc
Date: 01 August 1931
Special to The New York Times
One weighing 1,900 lbs caught off N J coast
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