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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1919

Page

2

Investments in Oil Stocks Promoted by Thad Ward

An oil stock promoter touts investments in HARVEY CRUDE OIL, INVADER OT & REFINING, and PRODUCING OIL COMPANIES. He claims dividends of 24 percent yearly, monthly payouts, and rapid gains from wells and rigs. Offers through monthly payments, urging investors to investigate before buying.

Liberty Thad W. Ward Southern Lands Stern Bldg Quincy, IN Harvey Crude OI New York Seme Stern Quincey, Ih

Charges of waste and fraud in housing plans exposed

Washington December 19 the Senate public buildings and grounds committee charged inefficiency and mismanagement by the United States Housing Corporation. The sub committee urged civil suits to recover about fifty thousand dollars and thirty thousand plus sixteen thousand dollars in extras, with restitution expected voluntarily. The report notes excessive overhead payments to architects and subletting costs, and criticizes delays in occupancy and deviations from temporary housing aims. Two transactions cost the government at least one million four hundred fifty thousand dollars.

Washington United States Housing Corporation Senate Public Buildings and Grounds Committee Bridgepool Coun G Doesira

Olney Urges lifting ban on wartime prohibition

Washington December 20 Rep Richard Olney of Massachusetts met with President Wilson at the White House to press for an immediate demobilization and a lifting of the wartime prohibition ban. Colgate Drops Princeton from 1920 football schedule Yale set to play Oct 30 at New Haven. Director Campanini Dies in Chicago following pneumonia diagnosis.

Olney Washington Richard Olney Massachusetts White House Wilson Colgate Princeton Utica N. Y Yale Princton New Haven Campanini Chicago Cleofonte Campanini Chicago Grand Opera Company

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