Hays Discusses Women and Campaign Finances
San Francisco January 18 Will Hays national chairman and six western Republican leaders debated organizing women voters and party funds. He said the National committee aims to elect rather than select candidates and predicted the 1920 nominee would win. He pledged efforts to win governor support to back suffrage ratification in nonratifying states and addressed a Treasury inquiry into alleged Democratic fundraising practices.
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San Francisco
Cal
Copica Will
H. Hays
National Committee
California
Washington
Sugar Shortage Blamed on Board
New York January 13 The sugar shortage last year was blamed today on the United States sugar equalization board by L V B Cameron president of the national association of brokers in refined sugars In his annual report he said the board encouraged export business before Great Britain claimed a one third share of the China crop of 1918 1919 and that an unpublish ed agreement with the British royal commission concealed stocks held by refiners The country would have known these facts might have protected wholesale dealers and manufacturers against a looming shortage
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New York
United States
L.V. B. Cameron
National. Association of Brokers In
Great Britain
Cameron
British Royal Commission
Equalization Board
Mysterious illness sweeps the Midwest baffling physicians
A puzzling malady travels the Middle West with hundreds ill and several deaths. Only Skiatook Oklahoma reports a fatal case. Topeka Kansas and Jefferson City Missouri each log thousands of cases. Doctors split on name, labeling it winter cholera, gastric influenza, typhoid fever, or an influenza hangover from last year's outbreak. The illness mostly leaves patients home and danger not deemed high.
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Mhirsiva
Mexican Town Buried 60 Feet Under Debris
A dispatch from Mexico City reports that after a devastating earthquake the towns of Lafragua Chilchotlan Quimixtlan and Huazcaleca suffered heavy damage and high death tolls. Official reports from former Governor Aifense Cabrera say 74 deaths at Lafragua 960 at Chilchotlan and 23 at Quimixtlan with several towns buried under rock and debris. Relief teams cannot reach Chichiquila Quinixtlan and Pallanalan due to large earth fissures.
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Mexico
Cuty
Relpire
Chichiquila
Quiniixtlan
Pallanalan
Huazcaleca
German Socialists Urge Trial of Ex Kaiser
In Basub Switzerland January 13 reports say German Socialists demand the former Emperor William be tried by the Allies before a neutral tribunal. They prefer Sweden or Switzerland with Switzerland as the likely site, though acceptance by Swiss authorities is doubtful.
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Basub
Switzerland
Willa
Sweden
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