World markets show temporary gains erased in New York trading
Early gains faded as stocks slipped, with United States Steel hitting 144 and Bethlehem, Crucible, and Lackawanna retreating 1 to 3 percent. Pumps and petroleum equities declined while Ralla stayed steady except for New York Central. Professional selling pressure reappeared, leaving hands irregular and premiums from 10 to 35.
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New York
United States
Httel
Polna
Bethlehem
Crucible
Lackawanna
Ralla
New York Central
Chicago Prices Soar as July Corn Trade Curbed
Chicago July 6 price surge follows attempts to halt July corn trade, sparking a rush to buy September options and other contracts. Bullish sentiment grows on urgent export and distillery demand and dwindling country reserves, with opening quotes and market moves described across corn wheat oats and related grains. Omaha livestock and cattle figures also show notable midyear activity with higher bid levels and mixed beef and sheep quotes.
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Chicago
Atpplica
Local Utah stocks and markets show heavy sales activity
Trading on the local stock and wine market was heavy with several large blocks. Prices moved across many issues from Gold Fours to Alta Consolidated with notable sales and mixed strength in Antelope Star and Cedar Talisman.
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Dig Fours
Origine Hannsch Wee
New Quincy
Antelopa Star
Alta
Cedar-Talixman
Wilbert
Consolidated
Albion
Alta Tunnel
Alta Germania
Die
Tiulifon
Ig Cottonwood Consolidated
May State
Cedar-Talisman
Columbus Sterall
Crown Point
Cottonwood King
Deagon Consulidated
Howell
Taloma
Rice Wellington
Craic
Bilver King Coalition
Yaar
King Consolidated
Tintic Central
Totlo Standard
Utah Consolidated
West Toledo
Sugar futures edge lower on light selling amid cautious tone
Sugar prices in New York show small declines as raw and refined futures drift after scattered selling. Traders note steady demand from mills and some covering by merchants, with a cautious mood prevailing in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rio Grande Asks Ogden Help With Coal Shortage
Rail line damage after a river dam break worsens Utah coal crisis. Denver & Rio Grande and others request Ogden coal firms to supply fuel. Union Pacific and other rails hindered by car shortages as eastern demand absorbs assets. Officials warn of winter shortages and urge conservation and flexible loading.
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Rio Grande
Ogden
Price River
Denver & Rio Grande
Utah
Ogden Coal Companies
Delbert Jr. Pape
Lion and Wyoming Coal Companies
Utah Fuel Company
Union Pacific
Wyoming
Ogden Companies
Denver
Ambassador Fletcher Mission Sparks War Entry Doubts
Washington reports show Henry P. Fletcher on a train to meet Secretary Lansing to discuss German activities in Mexico. Officials doubt Mexico will enter the war as Entente ally or side with Germany, while South Dakota records only basic labor standards for women’s hours and sanitary rules.
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Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Mexico
Lansing
Henderson Harbor
State Department
Fletcher
Foon
Germany
South Dakota
Marshall Rules on Amendments and Prohibition Debate
Senate action centers on amendments to prohibition measures as Vice President presides. Borah urges early consideration of committee amendments citing food, energy, and wartime efficiency. Debate notes fear of liquor and calls for final suppression to protect industry and citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Mare
Curls
Kansas
House
Borah
England
Heed
London
Crop prospects criticized after optimistic German report
In Berlin the June 25 crop forecast labeled brilliant drew sharp criticism in the Reichstag finance committee. Speakers accused the government of feeding false hopes, citing drought damage to grain and a poor early potato yield, with hopes for late growth fading amid dry conditions. Representatives from the German Farmers' Union warned the harvest would be hurt by the drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Teichstag
Wayne and Means Committee
Vere Roostcke
German Farmers’ Union
Salt Lake chosen distributing point for federal paymaster duties
Salt Lake has been designated as a distributing point by the treasury department for paymaster duties to custodians and federal building staff in southern Wyoming and northern Utah. T. F. Thomas, collector of customs, is appointed paymaster for custodians forces and will begin July 15, handling vouchers and public building payrolls at locations including Salt Lake, Provo, Brigham City, Evanston, and Rock Springs. The move doubles work for officers nationwide following the war with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Tolnes
Fahor
Markcer
War Department
Coal Companion
Unteas
Ratimada
Tratin
Ha Campanien
Salt Lake
Treasury Department
Werndeh
Oweatern
Wyoming
Utah
T. F. Thomas
Thomas
Washington
Hales
Ita Ho
Falls
Pocatillo
Brigham City
Logan
Provo
Evanston
Rock Springs
Germany
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Hurley, Nettleton
Bostonian
GE Buckner Flowers’ ‘Co. Ae Es Yihingiod E
Ken Jeral
Seaboard
Com
Omamha Livestock
Omaha
Bulk of
Wales
Cattla
Texas Sierra
Atrady
Wethern
Wes
BR Pork
Daly
J. A Hogle & CO
D Myvcott
Gonds
Rudson Ave
Chicago Board of Trade
Falt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange
Logan & Bryan
Nees
Commercial National
Deseret National
Deseret Barings
National
Orden
First National
Brigham
McCormick & Co
National Bank of the Republic
National City
Ogden State
Security State
Sat Lake Security and Trust
Utah State National
Utah Savings and Trust
Walker Crothers
Zion's Savings and Trust
Amalgamated Sugar
Cement
Consolidated Wagon
Consolidated Life Insurance
Home Fire Insurance
Motel Utah Operating Co
Intermountain Life
Tion Coal
Mountain States Telephone
Utah Gas & Coke
Utah Power & Wight First
ZC. M. le
Ogden Pictures Corporation
Varia and Weber Canal
Alhambra
Rogers
Golden Spike
Independent Meat Company
Ch.larned
Governora Office
Idaho
Delbert H. Fape
Wromlne Coal Company
Union Fuel Company
Lion Coal Company
Volpa Partie Railroad
Atfalfa
Bausegain
Mr. Pane
Yeata
U. 8
Ambassador
Marshall
Redstag
Ionable Apring
Arasan Te Ata
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