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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
2
A train at 45 mph stopping would shock passengers equal to a 54 foot fall. India is not noted for fish yet its snow trout from the Himalayas is a celebrated delicacy, caught only in cold mountain streams.
Washington April 2 The Republican leaders resolution declaring the state of war between the United States and Germany at an end was reported by the House foreign affairs committee by a strict party vote 12 to 6. It lists repeals of wartime powers including prohibition espionage selective service and control over shipping and licenses and keeps certain acts in force until peace is declared.
Charles E. Hughes on April 2 described the expulsion of socialists from the New York state assembly as a serious blow to Americanism and a calamity. He warned that using patriotism to mask tolerance makes dangerous friends of our institutions and said his views have not changed.
Jefferson City Missouri April 2 The total assessed valuation of taxable wealth in Missouri for 1920 has been fixed at 2 908 544 423 by assessors, 123 570 000 less than 1919 per the state board of equalization. Several counties declined while nine counties and St Louis city rose 94 685 427. The note closes with a census remark that nearly half of US residents are of Scotch or Scotch Irish descent.
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