Wheat Prices Drop Suddenl y on Board of Trade
Wheat futures fell more than two cents a bushel as heavy selling followed widespread rains in Nebraska and Iowa. July for wheat closed 49 1 4 to 53 8, September at 1.01 5 8. July corn 52 1 2 and oats 47 3 8. Wet West weather spurred selling. primary receipts 533000 bushels versus 226000 last year.
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Board of Trade
Nebraska
Iowa
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
ORL
NBM
Market Slump Persists After Brief Rally On May Market
Market dull as turnover shrank to about half prior day. Declines in Canadian Pacific and Brooklyn Rapid Transit offset by grain gains and short covering, while New York Central faces possible dividend cut and price drop. Local Boston market also subdued with Amalgamated leading losses.
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Chicago & Northwestern
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C, C & St Lous
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Colorado & Southern
Delaware & Hudson
General Electric
Great Northern
International Paper Ee
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St P & S
Republic Steel
Icc A
Do Ee
Texas & Pacific
Toledo
St Louis & West
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
Eure Nsevreares
United States Steel
Wabash Eee
Westinghouse Electric
Eeene
Western Union
Boston Market Daily Stock and Bond Totals Report
The Boston Market records the day's price movements and sales totals. Listed stocks show 14,091 shares traded, bonds amount to 13,000 dollars, rights total 2,286, and unlisted stocks 10,914 shares.
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Boston
New Fight on Over Shoe Bill in House Battle
The United Shoe Machinery Company clash continues as supporters defend a trade union label amendment. Opponents label the measure unconstitutional and plan further House maneuvering after a narrow 107 to 109 vote. A postponement motion may delay action until next week.
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United Shoe Machinery Company
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
Friends of
Supreme Court
Adams House
House Committee On
Bill to Jail Auto Drivers Enlivened by Post Campaign
Boston Senate rules committee sent a bill by Senator Ifrank Chace to jail chauffeurs who leave after hitting a pedestrian to the Senate with a favorable report. The bill requires immediate stop after a collision with a penalty of at least five days imprisonment. The measure cites six Boston auto deaths since April 7 and notes difficulty locating vehicles in two cases.
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Senate
Ifrank Chace
Fall River
Chace
Highway Commission
Boston
Committee On Rules
General Court
Local Curb Market Reports Quiet Trading Day
The curb transactions were comparatively quiet with a firm tone. Key issues traded included North Butte Extension Nevada Utah Nipissing and Butte Bradley as listed with total sales and individual fluctuations.
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North Butte Extension
Nevada
Utah
Nipissing
Butte Bradley
Whisky price up two cents a gallon in Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on May 23 the market raised whisky by two cents a gallon, with current selling price set at $1.31 per gallon. Local traders note steady demand as suppliers adjust to market conditions.
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Cincinnati
Worcester Men On Trial For Nordahl Death
Axel Johnson and Adolph Carlson faced second degree murder charges in Worcester for Nordahl's death after a March fight. Prosecutors allege Carlson pulled fence pickets and Johnson dealt the fatal blow with a wooden stick.
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Worcester
Nordahl
Axel Johnson
Adolph, N. Carlson
Jutice Aiken
Axel Nordahl
Carlson
Johnson
Salome in Boston Rumor Ties to Alice Johnson
Folklore places Alice Johnson, a noted stage figure, in Boston poised for a Salome engagement. The theater and backers remain unclear. Johnson recently led as principal actress with T. D. Krawley’s stock company in Minneapolis. Weather in Boston is cool enough for the drama.
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Boston
Oscar Wilde
Salome
Miss Johnson
T. D. Krawley
Minneapolis
Nance O Neill Plans Summer on Pacific Coast
Private Boston advices note actress Nance O Neill is on the Pacific coast and finds success there. She will stay until early July then return East to Tyngsboro Mass for the rest of summer. She has a contract with Charles Dillingham for next season but her role remains undecided between Cleo or another play. Dillingham may stage a drama featuring Jason and Medea with a novel treatment.
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Nance O'Neil
Pacific
Tyngsboro
Mass
Miss O'Neil
Charles Dillingham
Medea
Battle over liberal Sunday bill looms in Legislature
A sweeping Sunday law reform bill, backed by the Metropolitan Park Commission and town authorities, would legalize hotel music and clam digging and expand Sunday work and leisure, while provoking fierce opposition from Puritan groups in the House and Senate dispute.
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Revere
Nantasket
Metropolitan Park Commission
Cox Defeats Buttrick Amendment to Boston Smoke Law
Senator Guy W. Cox leading the fight to abolish the locomotive smoke nuisance won in the Senate. The Buttrick amendment allowing six minutes of smoke emission was defeated 14 to 20 as Cox urged tighter restrictions already in force in New York and other cities, the bill sent to a third reading 2 to 10.
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Boston
Senate
Buttrick
Worcester
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cox
New York City
Death Penalty Measure Opponents Speak Out
Coleman of Nantucket argues death penalty does not deter murder Bennett of Springfield says the present law is unjust to the innocent Murray of Boston contends the state has no right to take life Turtle of Pittsfield favors life imprisonment Birch of Milford invokes thou shalt not kill Ferber of Boston praises Vahey bill as effective Hiall of Naticek notes public support for the Vahey bill
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Nantucket
Bennett
Springfield
Murray
Boston
Turtle
Pittsfield
Birch
Milford
Ferber
Hiall
Naticek
Reading and Worcester lawmakers clash over penalties
Lewis of Reading calls for severe penalties to diminish crime while Potter of Worcester argues for self protection. Higgins of Somerville supports the death penalty as a necessary discipline amid debates on crime and punishment.
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Reading
Wier
Lowell
Potter
Worcester—Society
Higgins
Somerville
Vahey Death Penalty Bill Fails by One Vote in House
In a dramatic debate the House failed to pass Senator James H. Vahey's measure by one vote after a counting error showed a tie. The bill would allow murder verdicts of first degree without capital punishment and was pushed after public upheaval following Charles Tucker's execution. Vahey, from Weston district, remained in the chamber as an attempt at reconsideration was discussed.
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James H. Vahey
Cole
Vahey
House
William Turtle
John Wiggins
Somerville
Weston
Mabal Page
Charles Tucker
House Debates Grouse Protection Bill on Martha's Vineyard
The Massachusetts House considered a measure to protect the pinnated grouse around Martha's Vineyard. The proposal would authorize the taking of 30 000 acres of unimproved land on the island. Vote stood 35 against to 29 for rejection with supporters including Mr Mayhew of West Tisbury and opponents such as Mr Kemp of Springfield.
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Mayhew
West Tisbury
Kemp
Springfield
Griswold
Greenfield
Coleman
Nantucket
Anti Monopoly Bill Recast Moves Through Senate
A new draft of the anti monopoly bill drawn by Senator Vahey was accepted in the Senate yesterday by a 17 to 14 vote. The House originated bill sparked considerable debate. Senator Buttrick argued it would bar a farmer from teaming with a neighbor for better prices, and his dairy and livestock exemption amendment will be offered today.
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Vahey
Senate
House
Buttrick
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