Senate approves hundreds of postmaster nominations amid telegraph control debate
The Senate in a night session confirmed about 500 postmasters and, upon convening today, about 600 more nominations remained to be acted on. Pending names included John Williams for a commissioner post as discussions on telegraph and telephone lines under government control influence policy.
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Williams
Late Stock Reports Highlight Market Rally and Bonds
In New York early trading on June 5, stocks rallied with gains across steel, oil, tobacco, and chemical shares. Liberty bonds faced pressure as foreign exchange stayed irregular. cotton futures closed barely steady while readings showed mixed activity in Reading and American steel names.
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Poparat
Yeserday
Ee Replogie
Baldwin
Sie
Mercantile Marine
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Smelting & Befg
American Sumatra Tobacco
American T. & T
Atchison
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago, Mil
St. Paul
Goodrich -Co
Int
Mer
Marine Pfd
International Paper
Kennecott Copper
United States Steel
Utah
Westinghouse Electric
Willys-Overland
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Central Leather
Gracible Steel
General Motors
Great Northern Ore
Mexican Petroleum
New York Central
Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific
Ohio Cities Gas
Pennsylvania
Tees Reading
Rep. Iron& Steel
Sinclair Oil & Retiring
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker. Corporation, Texas, Co
Union: Pacific
United States Rubber
York
Crucible
Tobacco Securities
Union Bag
Virginia
Carolina Chemical
Famous Players
Market futures wrap from Chicago grain and livestock trade
July and September futures quoted for Germ oats pork lard and ribs in Chicago. July oats at 4 34? Sept oats .78 1 5. July pork 33.75, Sept 34.9. July lard 20.80, Sept 21.67. July ribs 18.28, Sept 29.00. Prices reflect near term and later delivery months.
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Market Reports from Cleveland and Pittsburgh June update
Cleveland market notes show live poultry and cattle prices with light fowls at 36 to 37 cents, round potatoes $11.26 to $12.25 per 150 lb sack, and various beef and lamb figures including veal and yearling ranges. Pittsburgh hogs and sheep receipts on June report indicate lower hogs with heavies around 14.25 to 14.56, pigs 11.50 to 12.00, top sheep and lambs at 9.75 and 16.50, calf prices down to 16.75. Toledo closes seed prices for clover seed and futures for May to December.
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Cleveland
New York
Florida
Michigan
Calvey
Pittsburgh
Budget System Bill Passed by the House
The House approved a budget system bill creating a seven member shipping board to sell government ships and promote private shipbuilding. Americans may pay in installments over 15 years, foreigners in 10 years. Adjournment set for 4 pm as both chambers face major bills and pending dates.
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House
DUL
America
Houses
Congress
Porter
Foreign Affairs Committee
Wilson
Senate Hears Treasury Earnings and Nomination Delays
The article notes pending confirmations for a new Comptroller and a member of the Shinning Board likely to fail before adjournment. Senator Harris pushes for government disclosure of earnings of large corporations via income tax returns. Several measures including meat packing regulation, tariff bills, cold storage, sugar embargo, alien ban, and Muscle Shoals nitrate plant operation are expected to fail.
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Martin J. Gillen
Harris
Georgia
Senate
Treasury Department
War Department
Muscle Shoals
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