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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1919

Page

5

Mississippi Valley Bankers Urge National Policy At Lake Conference

At the first annual Mississippi Valley river association convention in Chicago 500 bankers from 22 states criticized Wilson for globalism and urged a domestic policy to stabilize business They pressed for a coordinated rail and waterway program and riverfront development including a Missouri and Mississippi improvement plan and park preservation along the river.

Chicago Mississippi Valley River Association H. T H. Merrick Wilson Europe United States Mississippi Valley Merrick Congress Yakes Hines Washington Railroads France Unite States Shipping Board David Kinley University of Hatnois St. Louis John M. Parker New Orleans Harry H. Merrick Louis W. Mill St. Paul James E. Smith Waterbury Des Moines Waterways Improvement Mississippi Cairo Minneapolis Missouri Kansas City McGregor Towa

Mott May Order All Y Aides From Italy

Paris April 24 John R. Mott of the war work council of the Y M C A considers the possibility of ordering all American Y M C A workers out of Italy. About 200 American workers are in Italy with the Italian army and Mott fears anti American sentiment could target them.

Paris Italy John R. Mott War Work Council Mr. Mott

Tennessee Leads In Eighth District Victory Loan Race

In St Louis April 25 Tennessee surged to the front in the Victory Loan handicap across the Eighth Federal Reserve district. Indiana lags but remains within striking distance as Tennessee reports fifty percent of quota sold. district totals reach 40 918 100 with districts across Arkansas Kentucky Missouri Illinois and St Louis showing varied progress. Local chairmen Marcus A Sonntag and state leaders note Tennessee’s unusual climb and urge continued purchases amid slow returns from several counties.

ST. Louis Tennessee Federal Reserve Indiana United States Marcus A. Sonntag Sonntag Arkansas City of St. Louis Kentucky Louisville Willoon Missouri Hughes Victory Loan Ilinois Crabtree

Map Out Campaign To Investigate Zion City

Springfield April 24 Members of the joint committee to investigate Zion City and Wilbur Glenn Voliva expect a meeting next week to organize a plan of action Senator Bailey of Danville is seen as probable chairman The house will be in session for the first Friday since January 4 most members returned home Only first reading bills will be up

Springfield Ills Joint Zion City Wilbur Glenn Voliva Bailey Danville House

Bolshevik retreat reported from Orenburg region

A London dispatch via Montreal says Bolshevik headquarters staff are evacuating Orenburg in southeast Russia as the Senate adjourns for the week. A judiciary committee reported out a few bills, but they are considered unimportant.

Senate Icuse Judiciary Committee London Montreal Orenburg Russia

General Dutoft Recaptures Orek as Army Advances

General Dutoft's forces press toward the town as they advance. They report recapturing Orek, a strategic location about 152 miles southeast of Orenburg, signaling a momentum shift in the campaign.

Dutoff Dutoft Alreeady Orek Orenburg

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