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Show New Board of Trade Opens in Kansas City Deprived of Quotations, Western Grain Men Propose to Compete With Chicago Board. KANSAS CITT, June y, --The National Board r,f Trade." Incorporated at Jefferson City on Juno 10. began business here today to-day The organization, which grows out of the recent Supreme rmirt decision talnlng the Chicago Board of Trad r : ilta to a propert) right In Its grain quotations, quo-tations, a decision which deprived numerous numer-ous future dealers of quotations. clalmR to hae members from Denver to New York and from New Orleans to Minneapolis t mmately the management says Jt iu cover quotations to the Pacific 'coast. Uses Kansas City Quotations. The new board will use the Kansas City quotations ard prlee Kansas ( Itv being. Its officers sav. tho largest primary pri-mary grain market In tho world Thy board will h:ue its quotations on nctuul cash grain transactions. Traders Attend Opening. C C Christie of the Christie, Grain and Commission company, who was one of tho most prominent local .leaiprs nffecte.i by the Supreme court decision, is president presi-dent of the new board Several traders from other cities attende.i the opening today, including G YV. ClaWSOn of St Louis, vice-president of the company. |