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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
5
U S wheat control ends with most dealers free to trade except those holding contracts. Government plans to wind down the program, with $2.00 per bushel price support ending to spur war production. Existing contracts may be leased out to the Treasury, as the administration ends licensing of dealers in wheat and products.
Officials said the grain corporation had operated at a slight profit, but the exact figures would not be known until later. The remark came as officials explained market conditions and potential pricing influenced by trade conditions.
The city imposes curfew measures with troops concentrated in the area. Saloons and cafes face closing times after 7 PM with only select venues allowed to stay open, while dances and related entertainment are restricted.
An Interallied Rhine Commission member resigns, with the notice stating termination of all relations with the current commission and transfer of responsibilities within ten days. The staff remains under General Allen's direction during the transition.
In Frank Troot and Natecsiet Wash defeated FL El tert of das Moines with a 97 score as the event opened. The amateur sheets show strong early form while Sos leads the field. the competition continues with further rounds and weather permitting.
The Associated Press reports the establishment of a university of watchmaking in Elgin by the national horological institute. The building contracts have been awarded and the school will welcome students from the United States and Canada as it opens its doors.
An AP report cites Minister MO Le Frocaver stating the twenty two million figure reflects losses to France’s state railway system from a general strike. The system operates about one fifth of the nation’s rail mileage and suffered reduced service.
A man delays funeral plans after claiming two years of severe stomach and liver troubles were cured by Mages Wonderful Remedy. The advertisement describes catarrhal mucus removal and reduced inflammation, offering a money back guarantee and mentioning E. A. Horn and pharmacists.
American lecturer Arnold Heide was shot by a French guard in Beuthen as a street car incident sparked clashes. Heide, born in Silesia and naturalized in the United States, died two hours after the wound. An American mission inquiry is under way with French soldiers guarding the Beuthen hotel headquarters.
A Berlin dispatch reports rioting at a Democratic party meeting with communists clashing with nationals using beer glasses and chairs. Tensions spread nationwide as landowners flee violence and speakers in Mecklenburg suffer serious injuries amid mounting election campaign disorder.
A $1,500,000 sisal storehouse owned by New York firms and Galveston Wharf Company was destroyed by fire in Galveston early today. Fire crews could not check the blaze as it engulfed a large stock of sisal imported from Yucatan. The material had been piling up for months and represented two thirds of the local stock.
Selfridge's, a leading London department store, announced a general 10 percent price reduction on necessities with groceries excluded, which will see a 4 percent cut. The move mirrors U.S. department store pricing tactics aiming to ease consumer costs.
Florence Nightingale medal recipients include nurses from sixteen countries recognized by the Geneva based Red Cross. The award honors heroism shown on the battlefield and highlights international nursing courage across the Six Americas region.
Ottawa officials state that passports are not required for tourists entering or leaving Canada. The immigration department notes a special incentive period encourages Americans to visit the dominion, citing favorable conditions for travelers from the United States.
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