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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1919

Page

2

Public Opinion To Rule World Cecil Asserts

Lord Robert Cecil outlined a workable league of nations defining it as an improved association to safeguard peace and boost cooperation. He said no international army could exist now and that sovereignty would not be surrendered. the league would rely on moral influence and public opinion to deter war.

Associated Rese Paris Robert Cecil Great Britain Lord Robert Association of Nations League of Nations Lord Jtobert League Robert

View on international cooperation and league of nations

In an opinion on world governance Lord Robert argues that public opinion must govern, not police, and supports a permanent international secretariat to handle routine tasks between meetings of a main tribunal. The tribunal would convene every month or six weeks for major matters, with strong emphasis on non controversial cooperation to shape finance, shipping, and peace, asserting every nation’s right to a sea outlet.

League of Nations Robert

New Reasons For Roads Return To Owners Debate

Washington Jan. 15 A P Thom general counsel of the Association of Railway Executives testifying before the interstate commerce committee argued for return of the railroads to their owners. He warned the director general's power could undermine credit and urged against charging railroads with the full cost of equipment under federal control. Senator Cummins pressed questions on congressional compensation prospects. Robert W Woolley IC member supported federal control for rate equalization to aid weak roads.

Washington A. P. Thom Association of Railway Executives Interstate Commerce Committee Thom Court of Claims Congress Cummins Robert W. Woolley Interstate Commerce Commission

Martial Law Voted by Argentine House

The chamber of deputies approved martial law for 30 days by 62 to 5. The measure, to take effect immediately, awaits senate passage and the president’s signature. Dellepiane’s forces were called to the colors as disturbances spread from Buenos Aires to provinces including Santa Fe and Tucuman.

Buenos Aires Chamber of Deputies Senate Dellepiane Santa Fe Santiago de Estero Tucuman Congress

Finish Housing Plan Urged By U S Housing Head

Washington Jan 15 Otto M Eidlitz president of the United States housing corporation urges completion of 22 government housing projects. He says hearings on a joint resolution would abandon projects not 75 percent finished risking a loss of over 50 percent if abandoned but only 25 percent if completed. Continued projects would cost 48000000 dollars.

Washington House Public Meetings Committee Otto M. Bjidlitz United States Housing Corporation Eidlitz Mr. Eddlitz

Gary Banks Merge With Million Assets

Gary Ind Jan 15 A merger of the International Trust and Savings bank Union Trust and Savings bank and the purchase of the assets of the Northern State bank closed by the state auditor last August and placed in receivership represent assets of about 1 2 million Depositors of the Northern State bank are promised 90 cents on the dollar at once and the balance later Rattle flags to states Washington Jan 15 When national guard and army organizations are disbanded their battle flags will be given into custody of the states where most men came The war department said title to the colors would be retained by the federal government

Gary Ind International Trust and Savings Bank Union Trust and Savings Bank Northern State Bank Washington National Guard National Army War Department Federais

Inter Allied Committee to Control Trans Siberian Railways

Washington reports progress toward control of the Trans Siberian and Chinese Eastern railways by an inter allied committee. Representatives from Russia China Japan United States Great Britain France Italy and the Omsk government will form the body, presided by a Russian. A technical board will include Mr Stevens and a separate military board will be created.

Washington Morris Tokio Vladivostok China Japan United States France Great Britain Italy Omsk Siberia State Department Russia Stevens

Trade Consuls for Every River Port in Mississippi Valley

John M. Parker of New Orleans was elected president of the newly organized Mississippi Valley association at a session in New Orleans. The group, drawing representatives from twenty states, aims to promote foreign and domestic trade along north and south lines and will place trade consuls in every principal port to act as clearing houses for valley interests. Directors named include F. Ernst Cramer, St. Louis. Charles H. Hinch, Cincinnati. Harry H. Merrick, Chicago. C. C. Bovey, Minneapolis. F. C. Waterbury, Des Moines. W. R P. Ross, New Orleans. Joseph Newburger, Memphis. and J. C. Fenelley, Kansas City.

New Orleans John M. Parker Mississippi Valley Association Mississippi Valley Mississippi Valley Bank F. Ernst Cramer St. Louis Charles H. Hinch Cincinnati Harry H. Merrick Chicago C. C. Bovey Minneapolis F. C. Waterbury Des Moines W. R P. Ross Joseph Newburger Memphis J. C. Fenelley Kansas City

Clothing prices hold steady for 1919 in Chicago meeting

Conservative members of the National Association of Retail Clothiers opened a peace time readjustment conference in Chicago and announced there will be no price advance for clothing in 1919. They expect fall 1918 price levels to persist, with no demand for new styles and military cut belted models remaining predominant.

Chicago National Association of Retail Clothiers Charles B. Wry Des Moines

War Trade Board Russian Bureau Quits After Armistice

The War Trade Board said the Russian bureau ceased to function at the armistice. A few already arranged shipments moved forward. The bureau remains as an advisory entity for private and governmental bodies.

Washington War Trade Board Congress Ann

Dr Cahpman Health Candy Promises Cough Remedy and Voice Cure

Dr G W Chapman offers a health candy claimed to treat cough hoarseness sore throat throat catarrh bronchitis tonsillitis colds indigestion croup and whooping cough while purportedly clearing the voice for singers and speakers. It uses white sugar seven herbs and barks with eucalyptus and a golden red flower. priced 60 cents a pound with 25 cents extra postage. Located at 1094 N 4th St Quincy Ill and phone 1430.

G. W. Chapman 4Th St Quincy

War casualties and wounded from Illinois Missouri and Iowa

Summary of American war losses by state shows totals by wounds illness and death. Names listed include Horace A. King Snyder Mo Corporal s Jarrett Huddleston Linn Creek C Jos Marck Chicago and Privates James Nelson Walter Pucket Louis Syring Floyd Allen Randolph Cordes John Dinham Wm Finch Fielde Kern Lesley plus others. A Portland Me note describes a stolen car incident.

Illinois Missouri Iowa Horace A. King Snyder Jarrett T. Huddleston Linn Creek C. Jos J. Marck Chicago James L. Nelson Walter R. Pucket Osceola Louis Syring Tipton Floyd Allen Scranton Randolph Cordes Pekin John W. Dinham Murray Wm. C. Finch Carman Ill Wm. Fielde Palatina Frank H. Kern May G. Lesley St. Louis

Cardui claims help for female ailments in Kokomo ad

Mrs H Hankemeier of Kokomo says she felt irritable nervous and energy lacking before using Cardui. After about six months of taking Cardui before her last pregnancy her symptoms improved and she felt grand. The ad urges other women to try Cardui with trusted dealer EB-19.

Kokomo Ind H. Hankemeier Cardus

Hot Water for Sick Headaches

An old health column promotes a hot water and limestone phosphate drink to flush liver and bowel toxins. The remedy is said to cleanse the alimentary canal, prevent headaches, and improve general health, with quick results for daily flushing.

Local notes from Plymouth Illinois and nearby

Dr W I Irwin accompanied George Messmore to Presbyterian hospital Chicago for removal of prostrate gland. Bert Messmore also operated at same place and is healthy. George Nichols went to Chicago on business. Howard Lawton and Fred Waddie families visited Galesburg. Waddie party sick with flu. Mrs Weaver and sister Dolly Cain aided care. Paul Botts discharged from service and home. Walter Currens injured finger at Incubator factory in Quincy. Charley and Mrs Aleshire visited son Leo in Richmond VA base hospital wounded recently. Miss Rellie Ritchey visiting Mt Sterling. Dr Ray Harris and father from Payson visited Sam Harris. Mrs Jess Chapman returned to Davenport IA after two weeks with Swisegood family. Ira Copeland moved to Swisegood farm. Jaquey to stay year on Swisegood farm. Grace Griswold visited Roland Drew Saturday. Onpat Bowman visited Drew home Sunday. George Grim discharged from service and home. Mrs Edmundson died Monday at granddaughter Will Glass home after long illness.

W. l. Irwin George Messmore Presbyterian Hospital Chicago Richmond Leo Rellie Ritchey Mt. Sterling Ray Harris Payson Sam Harris Jess Chapman Davenport Zack Bickford Ira Copeland Frank Swisegooud Helps Charley Cecil Jess Jaquey Mrs. Swisegood Grace Griswold Roland Drew Onpat Bowman Drew George Grim Mrs. Edmunson Will Glass

Death of George M. Browning in Denver III

George M. Browning, a long time Denver area farmer, died Monday evening after leaving home for field work. He was found dead beside a straw stack with a dead hog under a heart trouble history. The inquest was held and burial is set for Wednesday in Browning cemetery with Rev. L Howe of Bowen officiating. He leaves a wife, son Rolla, and daughter Georgia Brown ing.

George M. Browning Mrs. Browning Wm. Farrill J. E. Bishop Dr. B. Wade George Burner Browning Rolla E. Denver Georgia Borwning Bowen

Uric acid in meat linked to rheumatism advise

A health note cites a well known authority saying rheumatism stems from uric acid from overeating rich foods. It recommends warmth, dry feet, less meat, more water, and a week of Jad Salts to stimulate kidneys and reduce uric acid.

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Cecil Wrigley Goody-Land WS Schewing Gum Rafer Judge A. Hawkinson, Prop Majestic Bidg Maine St Siberian Inter-Allied Commission Far East River Men Perfect Organization Russian Bureau For War Trade Board Dr. Cahpman Arthur R. Carter Carbondale Nee V. Ledbetter Elizabethtown Dinease Robert L. Berry Pomona Cecil D. Gates Elmo Harold Graves Logan Jos, E. Mole Roy J Olla Springfield Joseph Gramato Claude A. Hall Cesare Illlinois Own John Cahill Wheaton Walter B. Carlyle Bethany Earl R. Jones Unionville Thos. Richardson Orrick Roland P. Roeder Grundy Center Marcus Woodward Chas F. Wilkins Ottumwa Benj. B. Baldwin Mendon Frank Schopkauski Cicero Lexander Tenzegolsky Georgetown Clifton Waller Carl Hageman Robt. A. Steinbrecher Walter 8S. Hambly Plymouth Portland Indiana Plymouth, Ill Denver, III Associated Manufacturer of Merchants New York State Middle West Berry S. Henderson Hampshire St United Cigar Store Quincy, Il
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