Markets in New York Open Mixed as Cotton Contract Unclear
Trading on the New York cotton exchange halted amid confusion over the present contract status. The bill to extend the wartime contract has stalled Congress and may await the President’s signature. In stocks, early losses narrowed as rails and steel names rebounded while Liberty bonds declined. Bond yields and discount rates rose, signaling tighter credit conditions.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Board of Managers
United Fruit
Sumatra Tobacco
Chandler Motor
Crucible Steel
Bayine
Rock Island
St. Louis
San Francisco
Missouri Pacific and
Southern Railway
Call Toney
Liberty Bonds
Stock Exchange
Federate Reserv
Chicago
Crucible
Bethlehem and Republic Steels
Mexican
Pan-American
Ferroleum
Meteorites talk by Ralph Buckstaff at Oshkosh High
Ralph Buckstaff of the Oshkosh Astronomy Club will address Sigma Kappa at 7 20 this evening in the chemistry lecture room. The topic Meteorites and Mars questions. The talk opens a series by the new science club and may be the last this semester due to vacation. The club plans lectures with speakers from outside the city to inform and entertain members.
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Ralph Buckstaff
Oshkosh Astronomy Club
Sigma Wappa
Oshkosh High School
Mars
Buckstar
Commodity Prices Rise as Receipts Fall
AP dispatch from Chicago reports corn prices climbed as receipts were smaller than expected. Market factors cited include ongoing labor difficulties and limited bearish pressure from federal measures, while a sharp central uptick kept prices advancing.
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Associated Press
Chicaxe
Miller expects wheat price to fall to 2 50 a bushel
Thousands of members of the national millers association gathered for their annual convention in Cuociunai. Gov James M Cox and C W Bransford of Gwensboro Kentucky debated future flour costs. Bransford predicted wheat would drop to 2 50 a bushel by September easing bread and flour prices. Cox warned of a potential wheat shortage and looming food panic if farm labor leaves for cities.
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Associated Press
Cuociunai, O
Community Mulers’ Association of America
James M. Cox
C. W. Bransford
Gwensboro
Bransford
Cox
Elihu Root Aims to Arbitrate Lands Case Abroad
United Press reports Elihu Root seeks European service as president of a court to arbitrate ownership of church lands seized by Portugal during its revolution about twelve years ago. Britain France Spain and Portugal are interested. While abroad he will head an American delegation forming plans for a permanent League of Nations court, meeting June 15 at The Hague.
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United Press
New York
Elihu Root
Europe
Great Britain
France
Spain
Portugal
Hatue
League of Nations
Marriage Trials Highlight Immigrant Romance on Transatlantic Voyage
Emmilienne Ro and Nicola Raspa faced an agency refusal as The Travelers' Aid Society questioned her marriage plans to the Brookline, Pennsylvania suitor while she arrived in America aboard a ship from France. The case centers on pending investigations of Ray's references about the match and its legitimacy amid cross border romance.
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United Press
New York
Emmilienne Ro
Taeut
Amelia
Travelers’ Aid Society
Nicola Raspa
Brookline
America
Bar Ieslett
Findlay
Ray
Record Holstein sale at Tlolsigin-ripsiv convention
At the annual Holstein sale in St Paul prospects forecast total receipts over a million dollars. About two thousand cattle from the United States and Canada attend with 172 cows and more than forty calves offered. Champion show animals include Alcartra King Sylvia from Woodland California.
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Willie Migh
United Ress
St Paul, Minn
Lulstein-riessin
United States
Canada
Plos
Alvartra
Sylvia
A. W. Morrisons
Woodland
Cal
Alcartra
Sylvin
Carnation
Tang Sylvia
United States Steel plans coast to coast steamers via canal
The Interstate Commerce Commission found United States Steel Products can operate a line of steamers between Atlantic and Pacific ports through the Panama Canal without violating the Panama Canal act. The firm, building thirty ships of 6,680 tons each, says competition with rail lines would be unsubstantial and nominal.
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Gy Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States Steel Products Company
Panama Canal
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aged Millionaire Rag Picker Is Sentenced
Herman J. Blumson, once a rag picker who led a grain milling firm, pleaded guilty to embezzlement and received a sentence from one to ten years in a state penitentiary. He disappeared with 250000, prompting a worldwide hunt before his return from Washington, D. C. The Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee was among the banks affected.
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United Press
Chicago
Forssken
Herman J. Blumson
Sage Millionsaire
Nzvl
Blumton
Washington, D. C
The
Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee
Johnson Announces Reelection Bid for Treasurer
Henry Johnson, serving treasurer, announced his candidacy for reelection today. He said he will seek another term in the upcoming election on the Hamikmetket ticket.
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Associated Press
Madikow
Henry Johnson
North Dakota Bond Issues Declared Valid by Supreme Court
The North Dakota Supreme Court ruled bond issues totaling 17 million dollars valid, authorized by the legislature for financing a state bank and related projects. The measures, pushed by a nonpartisan league, were challenged as enabling private gains.
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North Dakota
Supreme Court
City
Associated Press
Perge
North Pakute
Three Found Murdered in Wrest Grove Pennsylvania
Three persons were found murdered in Wrest Grove, Pennsylvania, with Mrs Dunlip and her 10 year old daughter Ruth among the victims. Hoy Eiler-Deus, believed to be the other victim, is also named in the report. Police work on theory that Mrs Wenlay shot the family and herself.
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United Irese
Philadelphia
Pas
Wrest Grove
Dunlip
Ruth
Siin
Hoy Eiler- Deus
Sweethead
Potlee
Wenlay
Mudderbere
Daurghter
Ireland partition condemned by Dublin Chamber committee
A Dublin chamber of commerce report prepared by a special committee condemns partition of Ireland under the new home rule bill. The Times dispatch from Dublin notes the report will be submitted today, highlighting commercial and financial grounds for opposition.
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Associated Prose
Legion
Lowden Constrained by Illness After Memorial Day Events
Republican presidential candidate Frank D. Lowden was confined to his Blackstone Hotel room with a child he took ill yesterday during Memorial Day exercises. A physician ordered him to rest quietly for several days.
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Associated Press
Chicure
Frank O. Lowden
Repubican
Blackstone Hotel
Escaped Inmates From Dunning Hospital On Memorial Day
Inmates at the Chicago state hospital for the Insane at Dunning escaped on Memorial Day. Officials said they were of the harmless type given latitude for the holiday. The item reports the escape as a significant incident with details not fully clear in the fragment.
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Associated Press
Caleaxe
W—St
Chicago State Hospital For the
Dunning
Farce of Classifieds Slips Into Oshkosh Style Sale List
A chaotic classified page lists numerous sale offers and wants. Items include four high grade mungfish puppies, a Willow Baby Carriage, a Fastman No 1 autograph Kodak Jr lens, Pic Six and Eight Weeks Old puppies, Long list of farm supplies and animals, Danish Cabbage Plants, White Plymouth Rocks, and wanted help roles at local Oshkosh addresses. The jumble echoes a bustling small town ad column with names, addresses, and phone lines.
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New York
Grand Avenue
Main Street
Fastman No. 1 Autographie Kodak Jr
Lens
Algoma Street
J. i, Murphy
Omro
Wis
Linke Shore Road
Oshkosh Gag Light Co
F. KK. DB
Oshbkesh
Coop
Qxiz
Wantal
Grand View Hotel
Ripon
Lourd
Ars
Oahiuxh Engraving Co
Otter Street
Church Co
Oshkosh Iron and Metal Co
Eighth Street
Monument Square
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Taro
Public Tadwar Co
Pues
Ace Mareen
Hayward
Goa
Wall Street
Hartley Company
Commercial Nationa i Bank
Oshkosh, Wie
Rumley
Allis Chalmers
Bente Speer
American Car & Unary
American Hide & Leather Pfd
American Locomotive
American Smelting
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem B
Butte & Superer
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chino Copper
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Columbia Gas & Electric
Columbia Graphophone
Erie
General Motors
Goodrich
Great Northern Ore
Great Northern Railroad
Greene Cananea
Ilinois Central
Inspiration Copper
Mercantile Marine
International Nickel
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
Ackawanna Steel
Maxwell
Mexican Petroleum
Miami Genrer
Midvale Steel
Nevada
New York Central
Pee York
New Haven & Hartford
Northern Engine
Ohio Cities Gas
Peungs Wen
Repub Tion & Steel
Rock Island “A
Stromberg
Sinclal- Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern Pailway
St Paul
Studebaker
Unio Pacific
United Food Products
Unified States Rubber
Pau
United States Steel
Ifs-Overland
Wisen & Co
Liberty
Vaberty
Rnnemy
Victory
Casit Grain
Timothy Red
Livistock
United States Bureau of Markets
Orkee
Northern White
Florida
Dalay Markets
Milwaukee
Win
Young Americas
Wmburger
Plymouth
Milwaukee Livestock
Reeves
FILTA
Winnespolis
Nexpalfa
BRAX
Maevaeapolis
City Markets
Zoya & Son
Oshkosh
Northern
Quoiangos
Iead
Tocal
Jaca Dealera
Sigma Kappa
Commercial
Graix GossIr
Tear Cinacon
Pomberinr Works
Murdock
Bowre
Sselosh Soap CO
Johnson
Pennsylvania
Lowden
Hubert T. Parson
JF. W. Woolworth Co
Forbex Magazine
Geures
Oshkosh Business Directory
Elastica
Civing Ste
Hae
Oul-Ol- li
Old Town
Krueger
Graffen
Kissei Karsie Station
Agaiss
Fisk
Kekome Aste
Yavat
Hendermon
Clectinad
Wetoreyries
Tribear
Excelefor
Johnson Tein
Brundage
Erecta St
Sasnes Pace
Peart
Mindery Detantment
Toone Leaf
Sheein and
Weders
Haute
W. i. Renee
Wasbladen St
Cuarenier
Carl Hise
Month Street
Cotyer Gregson Ss
Specalte
Werk
Cook & Brown
Kriebeleco
Woodlord
Yacht Club
Christopher
Town Tire
Birmaane
Castaway Fuel Co
Phoe
Yards Corner
Fifth
Minnesota
ST Farm Montcages
David Lawlor
Cook Block
Diamond Rubber Co
Gibson Tire Co
Church St
Sulphur Mineral Springs Water CO
C. H. Marquart
Oregon Street
Fanterz de Congumer
Dewer's
Iss
Braward
Jackson Street
Garner
Pearl Secklace Sunday Press
Irving
Semen Park
Andy
the Church Co
Jackson and Irving Sts
Delicatexsen
Washington Street
Menominee Park
Irving Street
Thardlas
Fay
Dunham
Felica Fon
Menominee
Waugee Street
Coupe Street
Grote Street
Wkt
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