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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1919

Page

8

McCumber Denies Britain Has Extra Votes In League

In Washington on October 6 Senator McCumber Republican of North Dakota charged that proponents of Johnson’s amendment mislead the public by inflaming prejudice over voting power in the League of Nations. He urged a reservation to exclude British colonies from disputes involving Britain, arguing most disputes never reach the council or assembly and that only the right to investigate and report is submitted.

Washington Great Britain United States McCumber Repub- Mcan North Dakota Senate Johnson California League of Nations Council Assembly

Embargo Eased on Shipping to Great Britain

Washington October 6 The shipping board partially lifted the embargo on sailing vessels to Great Britain after the railroad strike ended in Britain. Atlantic and Gulf port agents were told to close and dispatch all fully loaded ships immediately and to proceed with loading for ships at docks or booked cargo. Booking beyond existing commitments should not be resumed. Immediate full lifting was not expected due to dock congestion in Britain from railway workers strike.

Washington Shipping Board Great Britain Atlantic and Gulf Ports

Vienna Papers Comment on Wilson Illness in Editorials

Vienna editors weigh the ailing president's fate with grim notes on the Versailles peace. Volksblatt laments missed salvation while Nieuw Frei Presse links Wilson's illness to potential shifts in ratification of the League of Nations and the world balance.

Vienna Associated Press Wilson Volksblatt Ife America Nieuw Frei Presse League of Nations Senate Versailles

Stock Market Booms On Better Conditions

New York stock market gains amid upbeat on Wilson’s health British railroad strike resolution and steel center reports. General Motors hits new high up 25 points to 2881/2 Mexican Petroleum up almost ten to 2861/2 Texas Company up 17 to 285.9 Crucible Steel recovers 18, later halves lost. Rails and shipping rise on transcontinentals demand. 200,000 Spies shares traded. Bonds firm on demand for speculative shares. Total sales par value 13,250,000.

New York Wilson Motors General Motors Mexican Petroleum Texas Company Crucible Steel

Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Indigestion Relief

An advertisement promises rapid relief from indigestion and upset stomachs after meals using two tablets of Pape's Diapepsin. The pleasant tablets claim to neutralize acidity and end dyspepsia, with low cost noted as affordable at drug stores.

Pape

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