Supreme Court ruling opens U S Steel case coverage
New York trading ends with a sharp rally as presiding court declares the suit against U S Steel will not be reopened. Short sellers covered heavily, lifting many issues and sparking a late-session recoveries across International Harvester Mexican Petroleum Pan American and Royal Dutch Shell.
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Broadan
Dey International Harvester
Mexican Petroleum
Pan -American
Sincair
Texas
Royal Dutch
Shell Transport
Replogia
Bethlehesi B. Saldwin
Troney
Manito
United States
New York May 2 Market Report Summary
New York markets show butter receipts 7 265 with creamery products higher than extras. Irregular receipts 12 552 and state Pennsylvania to nearby western hen nery whites present firsts and extras. Wheat No 2 firm 3.10 and No 2 hard 3.10 with mixed durum. oats spot strong, corn and other grains steady.
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New York
Aiga Git
State
Pennsylvania
Polmed
TNO & Zam
Florida
Berrauda
Virginia
New York Report
Massachusetts Beer Bill Delayed By Senate Signature Hold
Boston May 3 The Senate passed a bill to tax beer at 2.75 per cent but awaits President McKnight’s signature to seal passage. The House had cleared the measure earlier, yet the gubernatorial move hinges on the president’s action amid a tense session as the vote resonated.
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Boston
Senate
McKnighs
McKnight
Strike May greet Prince in New South Wales
London May 3 The radical extremists of New South Wales plan a general strike during the Prince of Wales visit, hoping demands would be irresistible. Coal miners demand a wage advance and threaten drastic action unless relief is granted within a month. The j oina and sea transport unions are asked to adopt similar tactics.
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London
French R. R. Situation Declared Improved
Paris on May 3 reports the railroad strike situation improved at St Lazare station with officials predicting the stoppage will fail. The overall image is that the strike by railroad workers has weakened and may collapse. The report emphasizes progress at major stations and a negative outlook for the strike.
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Paris
St. Lazare
Cotton markets slip as rains damp bullish tone in New York
In Cotton New York on May 3, signals of rain in the eastern belt chilled demand, July futures weak and closing near 28.20 after slipping from 38.00. Trade volumes showed 78,156 contracts with total exports of 5,615,292. Late trading saw some rebound but not enough to offset the overall soft tone. Clearing data and reserve balances also noted in city notices.
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New York
Aras
United States
Supreme Court declines US Steel case appeal
Washington May 3 The Supreme Court refused to grant a rehearing of the antitrust suit against the United States Steel Corporation. The government based its motion on a claimed conflict between the sled case decision of March 1 and the April 2 ruling dissolving the Reading company and some subsidiaries. Both decisions were four to three.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Arant
United States Steal Corporation
Reading Company
Dry decision neglected as court adjourns in Westerville
Westerville Ohio May 4 The Anti Saloon League of America through Dr F P A Baker its general superintendent today placed its stamp of approval on seven presidential candidates Hoover Woodrow Wilson McAdoo Huston Poindexter and Bryan Mr Bakers statement says the prohibitionists can safely support any of these men if nominated
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Westerville
AntiSaloon League of America
PF. A. Baker
Sig
Hoover
Woodlawden
McAdoo
Huston
Poindexter
Bryan
Baker
Liberty Bonds Final Prices Reported in New York
Liberty bond market update from New York dated May 3 notes final prices for several issues with First 4 percent at 84.60 and Res 01.50, reflecting a steady demand for government securities as investors monitor rates and inflation signals.
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Liberty
Ea Ge
Ans
Eh Ee
Cmmiauione Na Ch Sa
Coffee futures close higher on light May trading
The market closed with May to March contracts narrowly up, May delivery at 70.00, July 14.94, September 14.62, and nearby months steady despite light activity. Spot quiet with prices around 15 cents.
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New York
Hartford Bankers' Union for Foreign Commerce and Finance formed
Papers filed with the secretary of state reveal a $31,000,000 Hartford Corporation named the Bankers' Union for Foreign Commerce And Finance. Incorporators are B. M. Molden Jogenhine J Wright and Donald McCarthy of Hartford. Henry Brunner of 2 Wall Street is chief promoter. Five mains of the capital to be taken by foreign interests.
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Toreign Einance CO
Hartford
Hartford Corporation
Bankers’ Union For Foreign Commerce and Finance
B. MM. Molden
Jogenhine J Wright
Donald McCarthy
Molden
Henry Brunner
New
Sterling Exchange Rates Reported In New York
Sterling exchange closes with 0 percent on day bills and 60 day bills at 3.85 percent. Average prices show 87 percent on Friday and a two week average near 2 percent year over year. May 4 reports market actions from Sterling Exchange, New York.
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New York
Youths Basiocs at King-Bosing Fose
April Kurt Arnold bought a house but was delayed by a pushy buyer. A jeweler recalls a young man proposing amid stuttered pleas. The piece notes increasing impulse purchases as people move into visible houses first and explain later.
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King-Bosing Fose
Aron
Kurt Arnold
Kurt
Bridgeport Fruit and Produce Wholesale Prices and Market
Wholesale price list and market conditions for Bridgeport buyers. Demand and supply notes cover potatoes oranges lettuce hogs carrots spinach onions veal and other produce. Prices for apples grapefruit cabbage and dairy products are listed with notes on wholesale guidance and consumer markups.
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Fruit & Produce
Bridgeport
TSM
Ben Davis
Evan
Porto Rica
Southern Hothoves
Dow
Chepwolle
Johnson supporters abandon plan for New Jersey recount
Johnson campaign officials say they abandon efforts to recount New Jersey votes in the presidential primary citing insufficient funds and lack of ability to secure required court authorization. The move ends attempts once considered by Hiram W. Johnson’s team.
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Johnson
New Jersey
Couri
New York
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Anda
Gammers
Five Forfeit Bonds in Police Vice Case Outcomes
Eighteen men arrested by Sevier squad and police Sunday faced arraignment in City court. Five forfeited bonds, with individual fines for the others including proprietors and frequents. totals ranged from 5 to 26 dollars per person. Tax and stake details reflect a policing crackdown on vice activities at several local addresses.
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Sevier
State Street
Ourg
Tiarry Greenwoo
Waa
Andrew
Laster Ventre
Mast Malnstrast
John Dalinsky
Woodside Avenue
Eke
Local man arraigned after tent ripping at carnival
Joseph Roberto, 43 Carrel Avenue, was arraigned in Cay Court for ripping a carnival tent Saturday night. He claimed he toiled for the tent owner and did not receive pay, leading to a quarrel over charges. He was fined 10 and given 15 days probation jail if the money isn’t paid. George Mija, 45 Greenfield Avenue, who tried to intervene, was fined 2.
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Joseph Roberto
Carrel Avenue
Cay
George Mija
Greenfield Avenue
Roberta
Thieves Break Safe. Bonds For Valuables Stolen
Cincinnati thieves forced entry to an office safe stealing a Liberty bond wrapped in tissue paper. The note mentioned a dead employee. The logomobile company of America issues gold bonds under a 10 year sinking fund at 6 percent. Proposals for sale of bonds invited to 16 Wall Street New York by May 28 1920. Bankers Trust Company trustee.
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Bethlehem
Bana Mdvaio
Cincianati
Logomobile Company OF America
Bunitera Mort Cefanuny
Ag 'Erostes
Propasaia Fox
Ahgl
Tacomoblie Company
America
Younes Anurag
Russ
Wall Wtraat
New York City
Bankers Trust Company
H. F. Wilson, Jr
New Haven Road Seeks Freight Rate Hike
HartFord May Roads including Mississippi to Ohio and Potomac regions plan an eighty percent rise in freight rates. EB G Buckland vice president of the New Haven road stated the move covers official classification territory. They will not seek increases in express or passenger rates, but may urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise some commuting rates to cover higher labor and material costs since the war began.
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Hartford
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomas
EB G. Buckland
New Haven Road
Interstata Ecommerce Commission
Bugilend
Tires stolen when Main St store entered
Burglars smashed a rear window at Fenian Fytelson’s 4931 Main St store and drove off 15 auto tires and 7 inner tubes valued at 700 dollars. The theft occurred before opening yesterday. A second burglary hit Doherty Brothers’ garage on Waterview Ave with Raseling items taken. Herp Manufacturing at 75 Third St reported a neck shop entered but nothing of value stolen.
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Fenian Fytelson
Main Street
Fytelson
Doherty Brothers
Watereview Avenue
Raseling
Herp, Manufacturing Company
Third Street
Nipfft
Indictments For Ship Sale In New York May 8
Indictment charged Charles W Morse with violating the whipping pass rule restricting sale of American registered vessels. Captain W S Mitchell United States Steamship Co and J G McCollough Co named with bench warrants. Alleged sale in August 1917 of the steamship John G A McCollough for 500000 to the government.
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New York
Ghacglay Charlea W. A Morse Twich
Federal Grand Juicy
Mitchell
United States Steamship Company
J. G. McCollough Company
Drudge Re Ny Fland
John G. A McCollough
Tunla
Trench Protectoraite
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