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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1920

Page

3

Death of man linked to bootleg liquor ruling

FOAGO January 13 The death for "hip liquor" after January 16 was aid at the federal building here a day. Word came from Washington that Daniel C Roper commissioner of internal revenue had ruled no one can legally transport it in any form without a permit and C Dunlap chief field deputy this applies to liquor carried per-

Foago Federal Daniel C. Roper Internal Revenue C. Dunlap

Tobacco causes hardening of arteries says Dr Conner

Tobacco causes hardening of the arteries and raises blood pressure headaches and indigestion for excessive users says Dr Conner Your own doctor will confirm this If you want to quit or cut down get Nicotol from your druggist Nicotol helps break the habit and carries a money back guarantee from druggists Heidbreder Bros Fier Arthur Brown & Mays

Conner Oth Heidbreder Bros Fier & Arthur and Brown & Mays

Socialist seats questioned after assembly suspensions

Albany residents react as five Socialist members remain suspended after a failed bid to reinstate them. Democratic leader Donohue urged reconsideration, while Speaker Sweet ruled the move out of order. Bar association leaders and City Club trustees condemned the action as an assault on representative government. A mass meeting backed by labor groups pledged support for reinstatement, with Amalgamated Clothing Workers contributing 10,000.

Albany N. YY Charles D. Donohue New York Donahue Sweet New York City Donohue Julius Miller Emocrat Senate Assembly Walter Miller New York Bar Association New York City Club Citizen's Union United State Assembly Socialist Party Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America The Bar Association Charles E. Hughes Charles S. Whitman George Wickersham Louis Marshall Morgan J. O’brien Frenry L. Stimson Herbert L. Parsons Ogden L. Mills City Club

1000 Soldiers Die in Mexico Earthquake Toll

Mexico City dispatch reports Colonel Silvano Garcia saying one hundred soldiers perished under ruins at Quimixtlan after a quake. Several villages near Puebla frontier including Chichotla Huatalan Tecuim Comelhuan Agucipam were wiped out with inhabitants. Additional lines note Iluntzilapa crater venting mud and 150 deaths in Saltillo after five days of shocks.

Mexico City Vera Cruz Silvano Garcia Quimixtlan Chichotla Huatalan Tecuim Comelhuan Agucipam Puebla Garcia Orizaba Ayahualulco Cishuacan Anacacomulco Saltillo

Fast Coast Vessels Needed to Meet South American Trade

Washington January 13 Secretary of Commerce Alexande urged rapid establishment of up to date passenger lines to both coasts of Central and South America to compete in the growing southern republics trade. The Shipping Board said lack of passenger ships delays developing South American service and emphasized swift liners and light craft for shallow harbors.

Washington Central South America United States Secretary of Commerce Alexande Central American The Shipping Board Central America

Newberry Trial Set For Jan 27 By Federal Judge

GRAND RAPIDS Mich Jan 13 Federal Judge C W Sessions upheld Congress power over elections and nominations in ruling a demurrer to indictments against Truman H Newberry and 134 others. Trial is scheduled for January 27 with counts on election law authority and mail fraud. The case alleges $500000 to $1000000 spent in the 1918 campaign to aid Newberry’s nomination and election.

Grand Rapids Mich Congress C.W. Sessions Truman Hie Newberry United States Michigan Sessiong Judge Sessions Truman H. Newberry

Increase in Pay for Army Navy and Coast Guard Officers

Washington January 13 The House military affairs committee approved reporting to the House a Crago Pennsylvania bill granting a 20 percent pay increase for all officers through brigadier general and equivalent ranks in the army navy marine corps public health service and coast guard. Enlisted personnel would receive a 20 percent rise where current pay is $33 monthly or more. Effective on passage through June 30 1921 the measure would cost about 40 million dollars annually. The committee also favored increases for navy personnel and seeks naval committee consent to substitute the Crago bill. if not obtained the navy provisions may be dropped.

Washington House Military Affairs Committee House Representative Crago Pennsylvania Army Navy Marine Corps Public Health Service Coast Guard Naval Committee Crago

Fiume Delegates Get Slighted In Paris

In Paris, Major Giovanni Giuriati said Premier Nitti refused to meet him and Dr Gino Antoni, representatives of Fiume, at the peace conference. Giuriati lamented the lack of hope and announced a five day wait before returning to Fiume.

Paris Giovanni Giuriati Gabriele D’annunzio Nitti Italy Gino Antoni, Savay Fiume

Christmas Savings Club invitation and local notices

D St Graham of Ursa visited town Monday. Andy Smiths and family visit Mrs Williamson in Quincy. Free Christian Science lecture Thursday at 7 30 pm. Arthur Shumate joins Standard Oil clerical dept. Arthur Zeiremann Jr ill at home. Artie Earel and daughter Trula visit Hannibal. Christmas Savings Club promotes merry Christmas with banks. Henry R Hill Post dues urged to stay in good standing. Pay dues to Ralph Keller or Mac Irwin. Last chance to buy Irwins Cider, call 300.

Arthur C. Shumate Standard Oil Company Arthur Zeiremann, Jr Ohio Street Illntess Artie M. Earel Trula Hannibal Christmas Savings Club State Savings Loan and Trust Company Broadway South Side Quincy MacInwin Henry R. Hill American Legion American Legion Weekly Ralph Keller Mac Irwin Irwin

Fulton Beats Moran in Pittsburgh Boxing Bout

Fred Fulton of Rochester Washington outfought Frank Moran of Pittsburg in an eight round bout at the First Regimental Arsenal in Newark New Jersey. Fulton weighed 214 pounds Moran 194. Moran pressed early but Fulton used a sharp left jab and body blows to dominate the later rounds. Moran tired and Fulton outboxed him to the final bell.

Newark N. J Fred Fulton Rochester Mima Frank Moran Pittsburg Fulton Moran

Judge Colestin Myers Dies In Bloomington

Bloomington Illinois resident Judge Colestin D Meyers died at his home at midnight after a brief illness from exposure last Saturday while preparing for a Florida trip. He was 76, born in Ohio, Civil War veteran, former county and circuit judge, served on the armelite court bench, and once sought the state supreme court nomination. A Knight of Pythias, he was a member of the supreme tribunal of that order from 1907.

Bloomington Ill Clestin D. Meyers Florida Ohio Ele Armelite Ile State Supreme Iucige Wilkinson Pythigs Supreme Tribunal of That Order

Quake Opens Fissure Engulfs House in Mexico City

MEIXCO CITY January 12 Unique quake tale as Prof Francisco Riveros family Barranca Nueva sees their home swallowed by a vast earth fissure. For over a week relatives live near the abyss 140 feet deep, neighbors lowering food and water. Fears of rain or further shocks raise risk of deaths for those trapped.

Meixco City Francizco Riveros Barranca Nueva

Warships from Austria in poor condition towed from Cattaro

Towing vessels report AustroHungarian warships including three cruisers four destroyers and twelve torpedo boats found in bad shape at Cattaro. Damaged vessels likely cannot be restored to service.

Toulan Havas Cattaro Austria

Villa Laying Plans To Capture Tampico

Washington dispatch reports Francisco Villa leading a cavalry squadron toward Tampico for a conference with Pelaez. They plan a campaign to seize Tampico and assume control of the oil district, shaping the future of the region.

Villa Tampico Washington Francisco Villa Pelaez

Dutch Refuse to Deliver Former Kaiser to Allies

Buenos Aires January 12 J Stromp Van Stryen a senior adviser to The Netherlands ministry of interior declared that the Dutch government would never deliver the former German emperor to the allies He cited constitutional and legal barriers but said Wilhelm would likely be invited home with extradition following international law

Buenos Aires J. Stromp van Stryen Netherlands Ministry and the Interior Wilhelm

Belgian envoy returns as new charge d affairs at Berlin

London dispatch reports Count Kerchove De Denterghem named Belgian charge d affaires in Berlin. The appointment follows diplomatic moves after rising tensions. The report notes his previous role and the significance for Belgian representation in Germany.

London Count Kerchove de Denterghem Berlin Sec

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