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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

7

Pittman drafts separate reservations to League pact

Washington Aug 21 Four reservations on the League of Nations covenant are embodied in a separate Senate resolution by Senator Pittman Democrat of Nevada. The measure mirrors the Wil son suggestion to keep reservations out of the ratification bill and covers withdrawal, Article Ten enforcement, domestic affairs, and the Monroe Doctrine. The McNary Republican group signaled no plan shorter than including reservations in ratification. Pittman moved the resolution for tabling and aims to bring it up later before final treaty action.

Washington Pittman Nevada Foreign Relations Committee Senate Wilson Senate of the United States Germany Paris Council of the League of Nations League Council of the League Council Assembly McNary Ife

Wabash Train Hits Auto. Five Injured Near Bluffs

Five persons were injured when a Wabash passenger train struck an automobile west of Bluffs Wednesday evening. Seriously hurt were Carl Killion of Blairsville Arkansas with a skull fracture and chest crush and Miss Alice Tash of Naples Illinois with a dislocated shoulder and internal injuries. Also injured were W L Lowe driver, Helen Tash and Mrs Ella Watters of Naples Illinois.

Jacksonville Bluffs Carl Killion Blairsville Ark Alice Tash Naples W. L. Lowe Helen Tash Ella Watters

Rejected Suitor Shoots Nurse at Denver Sanitarium

Miss Bes sie Marold of Callicoon New York a 23 year old former army nurse was shot and killed by Isador Victor 23 a hospital patient who had proposed no and was rejected. The shooting happened in the courtyard of the Jewish hospital for consumptives in Jefferson county near Denver.

Denver Colo Bessie Marold Callicoon N. Y Camp Mills Isador Victor Jewish Hospital For Consumptives Jefferson County Victor Miss Marold

Prices rising in clothing spark calls for probe

New York reporters describe a clothing price surge as Congress is urged to investigate the high cost of living. Retailers blame manufacturers and jobbers while producers argue about market manipulation. The piece links high costs to labor, overhead, and deliberate production curtailment, with shoppers facing $90 sweaters, $125 coats, and $25 shoes as prices climb across all garments.

New York New England Europe America West

Carmen strikers ignore order in East St Louis

East St Louis August 21 strikers in the Carmen union ignored an order from international president W D Mahon to return to work pending a settlement. The strike has halted traffic in East St Louis and 16 nearby towns since last Friday.

Carmen East ST. Louis W. D. Mahon Carmen's

Return Home From Y W C A Conference

Miss Mary Hyde general secretary of the Y W C A has returned from a ten day Geneva Conference spanning Central North Central and Ohio and West Virginia fields. Edna Pearce and Verna Thompson accompanied her. About 660 attended with speakers from New York India China and Detroit and Chicago. Meetings covered branches of work with stunt day and hilltop evening programs leaving many ideas for home work.

Mary Hyde Central Quincy North Central Ohio West Virginia Edna Pearce Verna Thompson Louise Holmquist New York Department of Research and Method Department of Research and Method. Miss Holmquist Lena Farrer Economic Department Esther Anderson Foregun James Dennison Milcher India Hanss China Imme Hyers Anna Owers Sherman Bell-of Pennsylvania William B. Gantz Detroit Stanley B. Roberts Minneapolis J. Morrison ‘Thomas Chicago A. Wakefield Slaten James Burling Des ‘Moines Miss Hyde

Police Court Fines In Four Intoxication Cases

Four men C Applegate A McDougal Oliver Forest and Russell Foster were fined $2 and costs each in police court Wednesday morning for intoxication after being arrested near Third and Selm streets while creating a disturbance Tuesday afternoon.

C. Applegate A. McDougal Oliver Forest Russell Foster Third Sélm

Births Report From Blessing Hospital

A daughter was born Wednesday at Blessing hospital to Mr and Mrs J F Enson of 634 Maine Street. A son was born Monday night to Mr and Mrs E F Harrison of 2502 Lind Street.

Blessing Hospital J. F. Enson Maine Street E. F. Harrison Lind Street

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