Control of Grain Exchanges: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Sixty-third Congress, Second Session, on H.J. Res. 170. February 26 and 27, March 5 and 7, 1914U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 - 43 pages Considers (63) H.J. Res. 170. |
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agricultural products AINEY Argentina Board of Trade bought Bremen broker bushels of wheat buy and sell CALEB H CANBY cash grain CHAIRMAN chamber of commerce Chicago Board Chicago market CLINE Commercial Exchange commission COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN Cotton Exchange crop Dakota dealing in futures deliver DIFENDERFER eliminating gambling eliminating the gambling FAIRCHILD farm farmers FEBRUARY 26 flour fluctuation food and agricultural foreign countries future contracts future delivery gambling features gambling in food gentlemen going grade GRAFF grain business GREELEY H. J. Res HARRISON interposing HARVEY hedging HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES inspection investigation JOHNSON legislation LINTHICUM Liverpool MAGNUS JOHNSON merchants mills Minneapolis monopolistic monopoly Pennsylvania Philadelphia President price of grain price of spots produce profit public storage purpose question raising wheat resolution ROGERS sold South Dakota speculation statement tell TEMPLE thing tion to-day TOWNSEND trading in futures transaction understand United
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Page 43 - Senate, and if there is no objection we will adjourn now. (Thereupon, at 12 o'clock m., the committee adjourned to -meet at the call of the chairman...
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Page 19 - ... Well, have you, under your contract, the right to determine that price and make the change you indicate with the contractor ? Captain McKAY. Yes; that is in all Government contracts. Mr. BRAND. It is? Captain McKAY. Yes ; because it has been found that changes are necessary. Mr. BRAND. That is all. The CHAIRMAN. Are there any other questions which the members of the committee desire to ask Captain McKay ? Have you concluded your statement, Captain ? Captain McKAY. Well, there has been a good...
Page 42 - I am a member of the Chicago Board of Trade, and the Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, the Duluth Board of Trade, the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, and the New York Products Exchange.
Page 28 - AVe are very much obliged to you for having given us the benefit of your views on this matter.
Page 14 - That is the way I understand it; that is the way I believe the term is understood on our exchange.
Page 21 - Any questions ? (No questions.) Senator MCFARLAND. Our next witness is Mr. Abbott. STATEMENT OF HS CASEY ABBOTT, FARMER; DIRECTOR, ARIZONA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION Senator MILLIKIN. Please give your name, your residence, and your business to the reporter. Mr. ABBOTT. My name is HS Casey Abbott, of Avondale, Ariz., where I am engaged in farming and cattle feeding operations. I am a director of the Arizona Farm Bureau Federation. I have been familiar with the Colorado...