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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

5

Fernald Attacks Efforts To Control Trade

Washington Aug 22 Senator Fernald of Maine attacked government moves to regulate business, citing proposed packer supervision bills as dangerous socialistic policy. He defended large packer operations, questioned the federal trade commission’s evidence, and urged opposition to restraining legislation while urging support for broad, fair business freedom.

Washington Fernald Maine Senate Kenyon Kendrick Senate of the United States Swift and Company Federal Trade Commission Congress

Public Service From Roads Urged In Rail Reform

Washington August 22 The House interstate commerce committee heard witnesses urging rail reform to ensure sufficient public facilities and service and to shield the system from strikes A P Thom argued for a federal transportation board to oversee private rail operation while Charles Piez of Illinois Manufacturers Association urged employees to waive the right to strike with an arbitration board set as a condition of employment.

Washington House Interstate Commerce Committee A. P. Thom Association of Railway Executives Feedral Transportation Board Charles Piez Chicago Illinois Manufacurers’ Association Piez

Budapest placarded with anti-Jew signs

Dispatches from Budapest report the city is placarded with an anti Jewish manifesto by the Waking Hungarians urging Christians to oppose the international Jewish race. Vienna is filled with unconfirmed reports of pogroms at Budapest.

Associated Press Vienna Budapest

Clough Case Continued In Police Court Hearing

The case against John G. Clough for dimmer law violations was continued in police court. Justice Bonner set the hearing for August 27 during Magistrate Reardon’s absence.

Derwillo Beauty Claim Prompts Actress Endorsement

New York actress Miss Ethel Clayton promotes a toilet preparation named Derwillo for facial improvement. Beauty expert Mae Edna Wilder endorses the product, detailing simple usage and claims of rapid, lasting results. Advertisements note store refunds and widespread availability through department stores and druggists.

New York Ethel Clayton Paramount Mae Edna Wilder Miss Clayton Eny Rug Derwillo Pam Il Clayton Clayton Miller and Arthur Eidbreder Bros Adv

Witnesses Denounce Packers and Defend Methods

Washington August 22 witnesses denounce the big five packers and defend their methods as the Senate agricultural committee discusses the Kenyon bill to license packers and deny refrigerator cars and stockyard access. Henry W. Lynch for stock raisers and Louis H. Haney for grocers clash over monopoly power and distribution, with proposals to convert packer cars into common carriers and regulate pricing.

Washington Senate Agricultural Committee Kenyon Henry W. Lynch California Arizona Louis H. Haney Jacksonville Fla Southern Wholesale Groc Lynch R. A. Eastwood Norfolk McNary Maney Senator McNary Haney

Circus Day Quiet for City Police After Large Crowd

Chief Ryan and Detective Captain Scharnhorst report a calm circus day with no arrests, no disturbances, and only minor traffic violations. Police stayed alert at showgrounds and downtown, ending the night with a routine rhum game rather than action.

Ryan Police Scharnhorst

Chief Ryan Reflects On Nation's Drinking Habits

In a pointed remark Chief Ryan asks observers to consider possible causes for alcohol issues in the country. He questions whether social shifts and policy impacts have contributed to a broader drinking culture and invites discussion on remedies.

Minor Police Cases Doings In Police Court

William Fields a colored man charged with attempted murder of Eugene Johnson was granted another contin uance in police court. Johnson remains hospitalized, with a preliminary hearing rescheduled to Saturday August 30. Also, Karl Kutchera of Riverview Iowa was arrested for driving without a license, and W H Scarlett of West Point Illinois faced a similar charge, with Scarlett paying a fine and costs.

William Fields Eugene Johnson Johnson Karl Kutchera Riverview Rosendale W. H. Scarlett West Point Ill Black Kutchera Scarlett

Salyers Welcome Baby Boy At Blessing Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Salyer of 1308 North Twelfth street are the parents of a boy born at Blessing hospital Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Farlow of Augusta have returned from a Western trip through California. While traveling they based in Los Angeles. Lowell McKinney and Harold Lewis joined Frank Wheeler to Springfield for the state fair. The trip used Mr. Wheeler's car. Mrs. H. W. Hartung of Chicago and Mrs. Ed Hengelsburg of St. Louis have come to Quincy to attend the fa-

C. P. Salyer North Twelfth Street Blessing Hospital St. Louis Quincy

Highland Park Candy Dance and Billed Vaudeville Circus

Tonight the regular Friday Candy Dance continues with growing popularity. Next week Highland will host a six night vaudeville circus in the park featuring vaudeville and circus acts. One thousand extra seats will be added to accommodate attendees.

Highland

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