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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1919

Page

3

Naval policy debate in Republican conference

Republican members at a party conference discussed the administration’s naval buildup and possible next congress legislation but urged no action. Kelley endorsed the policy while Browning opposed expanding the navy awaiting peace conference armament cuts. Mondell pressed Kelley on declaring policy. Kelley tied equality with Britain to stronger ties.

Washington House Kelley Michigan Browning New Jersey Naval Committee Congress America Mondell Wyoming Great Britain Mann Representative Fordney Ways and Means Mason Iillinois Good Iowa Garland Moore Pennsylvania Cannon Illinois

Japan Pledged to Peace That Means Full Development

Viscount Uchida, Japan's foreign minister, pledges a peaceful, unfettered development of national life and fair policy in international relations. He supports cooperation with allies, discusses Siberia, and urges justice with China while noting a goal of a swift peace conference and stability in China.

Associated Press Washington Viscount Uchida Japan Paris Siberia Russia China Ile Uchida Germany Kian Chau

Rural Help May Drift Away To Cities

CHICAGO Jan. 22 Canners of the United States can hope for no excess of labor during 1919 says W. L. Amos of the United States department of labor and John R. Pains a Maryland vegetable packer who addressed the National Canners Association Rural committees must ensure plenty of help is available locally otherwise workers will drift to cities for temporary high wages They should cooperate with farmers to provide decent housing for farm help adequate amusements and keep workers employed on public projects like road building when farm work is scarce.

United States W. L. Amos United States Department of Labor John R. Pains Maryland National Canners Association Amos

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Menke at North Twelfth Street

A baby boy was born Saturday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Menke at 530 North Twelfth Street.

Joe Menke North Twelfth Street

Sinn Fein Assembly Opens in Dublin Mansion House

Crowds gather at Dublin Mansion House as Sinn Fein declares independence and Irish republic. Delegates enter amid notable youth presence. a peaceful scene with repatriated Dublin Fusiliers guests and a notably youthful leadership. The program features a trilingual declaration of independence in Irish English and French.

Dublin Mansion House Associated Press Sinn Fein Dublin Fusiliers Father O'Planagan Grav Count Plunkett Charles S. Burgess Ireland Sir Edward Carson Free Nations Irish Republic England

Road Highways Unite into National Association

Delegates from thirty seven good roads associations spanning over 500 miles across three states convened in Kansas City Missouri for a first national conference. They formed permanent group The Associated Highways of America electing a 37 member executive board and naming C F Adams of Chillicothe Missouri president of the Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean highway.

Kansas City Good Roads Associations Associated Highways of America Massachusetts C. F. Adams Chillicothe, Mo Pikes Peak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway

Peace of Justice And Right Sought, Lichnowsky Says

Prince Lichnowsky, former German ambassador to Great Britain, tells the Associated Press that peace must be just and based on nations acting from the heart. He argues borders must reflect both geography and ethnography and warns against cruel financial terms or balkanized lands. He cites Wilson and British aims to end autocracy and reparations and urges upright conduct postwar.

Associated Press Berlin Prince Lichnowsky Great Britain Pax Britannica League of Nations France Alsace Lorraine

Transport Melita Brings Wounded and Sick Soldiers

Boston Jan 22 The transport Melita arrived from France with 300 officers and 1300 men. They will land at Commonwealth pier and march to Camp Devens or Garden City for discharge and treatment. Most are from the southwest with contingents from several states and 85 nurses aboard. The captain said soldiers cannot board until army inspection is complete amid reports of many wounded or ill men and remarks about medals on board.

Boston Melita France Commonwealth Pier 493Rd Aero Squadron Camp Devens Garden City Mississippi Ohio Iowa Missouri

Detained American Soldiers Halted At Halifax Port

War department orders from Washington stop the debarkation of American soldiers at Halifax. The Rochambeau, en route Bordeaux to New York, is not expected to resume until noon after docking for coal and water. Mrs. Annie Miller of Lancaster Ohio, aged 102, recalls 1840s prices and spinning at home for soldiers in earlier wars.

Halifax War Department Washington Bordeaux New York Annie Miller Lancaster

Armour Denies Packe r Frauds 10 Committee

J Ogden Armour of Chicago, head of Armour and Company, told the House Interstate Commerce Committee he opposes government meat packing regulation. He denied collusion among the five big packers, said profits were low, and warned government ownership would raise costs. He argued large firms compete with many small plants and urged against licensing the industry.

Washington J. Ogden Armour Chicago Armour and Company House Interstate Commerce Committee Federal Trade Commission Armour Finn Mr. Sims

Hunters Hear They Cant Hunt in Spring

Mississippi Valley Hunters Protective Association met at South Side Boat club Tuesday night. A U S marshal B G Merrill said spring shooting is illegal due to Canada treaty and 15 year wait. Officers named Fred Lutin president Henry Arp vice president Duke Schroer secretary Warren Hartzell assistant secretary Elmer Mutz treasurer George Batson warden J J Krebber G Feld D W McCoy trustees. The group, formed in 1913, opposed a proposed Sunday hunting ban and urged members to lobby local reps and the state senator to defeat it.

Mississippi Valley Hunters’ Protective Association South Side Boat Club United States Supreme Court Canada B. G. Merrill Hinsdale United States Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Fred Lutin Henry Arp Duke Schroer Warren Hartzell Elmer Mutz George Batson J. J. Krebber G. Feld D. W. McCoy Schroer

Franklin And Haxel Win In YMCA Volleyball

Franklin and Haxel win two of three in YMCA Business Men's league volleyball at the gym on Tuesday evening. Franklin's team defeated Nelson's 5 15 15 13 6 15, while Lusk's team fell to Naxel 8 15 15 12 6 15. Lineups list Nelson as captain with Grumman Sullivan Lane Goldburg Waldron Dowd and Franklin with captain Channon among others.

Walter Franklin Herman Nelson Jack Lusk Naxel Nelson W. H. Grumman J. Sullivan C. E. Lane

Players named in local sports lineup show midweek teams

O G Dunlap Bob Hinchman T E Musselman Jack Cruttenden Haxel captain Jack Cruttenden J Sullivan Chipman T E Musselman Loren Cox Rev I W Bingaman Barney Shallenberg Jack Lusk captain Bob Hinchman C E Lane George B Cawthorne W ie Grumman Elmer Peters Grant Stuart listed in a combined roster for upcoming game or event.

O. G. Dunlap Bob Hinchman T. E. Musselman Jack Cruttenden Haxel J.sullivan Chipman Loren Cox

Hitzs Top Stove Mounters In Labor Temple Bowling Mix

With a 72-pin handicap the Hitz team won two of three games against Stove Mounters Tuesday night. Individual scores include Koull 160, Trine 483, Kuhlman 4131, Hogemaan 552, Spiiker 601, Wiltz 449, Pfirman 449, Recker 414, Siebeman 449, Muhrman 449. Highest average 154 by Hageman and highest score 192 by Hageman. Next game T L A vs P M s.

Hitz's Stove Mounters Labor Temple Av. Koull Trine Kuhlman Hogemaan Spiiker eSee Wiltz Av. Pfirman Recker Fusing Siebeman Muhrman Standicap

Army aviators reach Lonoke after 130 mile flight

A group of two De Havilland 4 airplanes returning to Ellington field from Detroit landed at Lonoke Arkansas after a Memphis leg, covering 130 miles in eighty minutes. The brief item notes the aircraft and route with no further details.

Little Rock Ark Army Ellington Field Houston Texas Detroit Lonoke Memphis Tenn

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