Riots Destroy Shops in Forli Italy Over High Living Costs
AP reports July 2 in Forli Italy where a large mob attacked and looted shops refusing to lower prices. Stores were burned and seized goods moved to the Chamber of Labor to be sold at low prices, unlike Spa rioters who sought personal gain. The mob controlled the city and claimed food for the people.
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Associated Press
Forli
Italy
Chamber of Labor
Spaala
Spesia
War Laws Remain In Effect To Time Treaties Ratified
Attorney General Palmer states war laws stay in force until ratifications of a peace treaty are exchanged with enemies. Hostilities termination clause and treaty exchange define the end of hostilities, but the president may set an earlier date with a peace proclamation. The Justice Department clarifies the lesser date may not precede the war’s end.
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Palmer
Department of Justice
Wyoming Probes Dealers for Below Test Gasoline
The Wyoming Department pursues prosecutions of vendors selling Below Test gasoline. Commission Greenbaum says state chemist tests will determine if sales meet new standards and labeling rules require conspicuous Below Test marks on all containers and filling stations.
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Greensaum
Wyoming
Dairy, Tools and Oil Commissioner
C. S. Greenbaum
Greenbaum
Wool Price Rise Seen Then Woolen Goods Costlier
Dr J M Wilson of McKinley Wyoming, president of the Wyoming Wool Growers Association, warns that raw wool prices will jump in 1920 making wool fabrics expensive. He cites current wool prices to growers, predicts higher year end averages, and notes drought and hay shortages could reduce output next year as flocks move to better pastures.
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Wyoming Wool Growers Association
J. M. Wilson
McKinley
Wyo
Wyoming Wool Growers' Association
Wilson
Dante Weta
Newt
Dr. Wilson
Wyoming
Adon
Montana
Minnesota
Mississippi Valley
New York Brokers Sought After Raid and Record Seizure
General alarm issued for the arrest of John F. Lilly and Frederick Kent Sehiener of J Frank Lilly & Co after a raid and seizure of records. Lilly missing since Saturday. Company had over 16 000 customers with balances from 26 to 200 000 dollars.
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Assoociated Press
New York
Killroe
John F. Lilly
Frederick Kent Sehiener
J. Frank Lilly & Co
Lilly
Four groups plan challenge to state search seizure law
Four organizations opposing prohibition agreed to immediate legal action against the state law. They will file suit in federal court challenging the statute which limits liquor sales during federal trials to not more than half a per cent of alcoholic content.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Von Hindenburg Says Do Their Worst
In Berlin in July Field Marshal Von Hindenburg, who resigned as chief of the general staff on June 26, told a visitor from Gottingen that those who fear to stand against him have only themselves to blame and would face a wall if they oppose him.
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Berlin
Wheat Growers Hotel Wednesday Junes
Unclear readable lines reference a Wheat Growers Hotel event on a Wednesday labeled Junes with stray words about poopie cooing swengs and Mere baat leaving the rest unreadable.
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Wheat Growers Hotel
Rain Or Shine
The
Wheat Growers
Cases Test War Time Prohibition Beer Bearing Begin
Philadelphia July 2 government tests two cases on 2.75 per cent beer sale and manufacture under war time prohibition. Neil Boner head of Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers Association agreed to sell beer to DOJ agents and was arrested. Hearing scheduled before a United States commissioner. Information sought against Bergner and Engel Brewing for beer containing more than one half of one per cent alcohol. Case to be argued tomorrow.
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Philadelphia
Ita
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Philadelphia Retail Liquor Dealers Association
Neil Boner
Department of Justice
United States
United District
Francia F. Kane
Dickinson
Bergner and
Engel Brewing Companies
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