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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1919

Page

3

Railroads Under Federal Regulation Favored by Live Stock Group

The twenty second annual American National Live Stock Association convention urged government control of railroads with restored regulatory powers, backed federal licensing of packers and stock yards, and favored universal military training. Senator John B Kendrick of Wyoming elected president. Delegates urged public land reform, higher state agriculture funding, and measures to curb meat import theft. A Kendrick bill plan would separate stockyards from packers and regulate via federal license.

Denver Colo American National Live Stock Association John B. Kendrick Wyoming National Forest Mexico Bureau of Markets Interstate Commerce Commission Federal Trade Commission Department of Agriculture Europe Colver William P. Colver Sioux City Commission

Deportation of enemy aliens ordered after war

Four thousand and twenty enemy aliens were interned by the United States during the war, with the House Immigration Committee adopting a favorable report authorizing their deportation. Two thousand two hundred were merchant seamen, the rest resident aliens. Representative Johnson testified that many Germans expect to emigrate to the United States after the war, while American soldiers in France disagree on tolerating them.

Washington United States Department of Justice House Immigration Committee America Johnson South Dakota England France Italy

Paris Press Doubts Russian Decision

Paris on January 24 reports the supreme council at the peace conference issued a mixed reaction in Paris newspapers. Le Matin hails it as a bold idea while Le Journal cites French discomfort and Pichon’s stance against compromise with the Bolsheviks. socialist L’Humanité welcomes Wilson's proposals for workers worldwide.

Paris Supreme Council of the Peace Congress Mafin Pichon Numanite Wilson

Allied Board Will Pass Air Laws

Paris January 23 Allied air commission to meet in Paris to settle world aerial traffic issues. Technical experts from powers prepare plans for submission. The British scheme is reported ready. Key challenge is creating universal aerial passage rules covering political and commercial aspects amid geographic complexities.

Paris Inter-Allied Air Commission London Daily Mail

Denounces Paris Decision on Russia by Lyoff

Prince Lyoff former Russian premier denounces Paris peace council decisions as dangerous to Russia and the world. He says the conference renews relations with tyrants and claims the Bolsheviks have won a great victory in Paris, warning it empowers anarchy.

Paris Prince Lyoff Supreme Council Russia

Senators testify Bolsheviki soviets in U S cities

Washington January 24 Arch ibald Stevenson of military intelligence testified before the senate committee investigating German propaganda that Bolshevik movement leaders have organized soviets in American industrial centers and that postwar German propaganda aims to influence peace terms. He named Reed Williams Hapgood Abbott and noted Bolshevik schools and radical teaching funded from Russia. He urged deportation of alien agitators and anti radical laws, and cited Staats Zeitung financing by Dr Bernard Dernburg and a 500000 dollar Berlin embassy plan.

Washington Senate Archibald Stevenson Military Intelligence Bureau Stevenson United States Germany New York Staats Zeitune John Reed Albert Rhys Williams Reed Williams Senator Overman Overman Frederick C. Howe Wittess Howe Staats Zeitung Bernard Dernburg George von Sokal Berlin

Sacred Cantata at St Boniface Promises Rich Music

The St Boniface church choir and orchestra present Bethlehem a sacred cantata in two parts by Rhys Herbert at 8 pm Sunday January 26 in the school hall. The program lists solos duets and choruses with names of performers, conducted by Prof. Geo P Willhauck. A separate notice notes a watch stolen from Miss Bertha Lippman Newark sold to a Washington dealer for 12.

Bethlehem Rhys Herbert St. Boniface Thisty Bertha Lippman Newark N. J Washington

Engine Drops Crown Sheet Injuring Two Men

At CAMP POINT on Thursday morning extra 5336 train suffered a crown sheet failure. Fireman C A Bates and Brakeman Q C Sandquist were badly hurt, with fractures to the collarbone and shoulder, plus arm injuries. Engineer J O Anderson jumped to escape, avoiding serious harm. the engine was damaged and a way car moved to Quincy passenger No. 6.

Camp Point C. A. Bates Sandquist J. O. Anderson E. H. Weidenhammer Sanquist Bates Quincy

Good Shepherd Choir Banquet Delights Parishioners With Menu

The Good Shepherd church choir held its annual banquet Thursday night with a unique menu including Cupid's Rations and Dissolved Diamonds. Speakers Bishop Fawcett Rev J N D Davidson Capt James Beatty and others recalled choir history while attendees enjoyed oysters and various foods. event well attended. Nearby Denmark farmers reduce hog slaughter with stock under 530,000 head from 2,600,000.

Good Shepherd Church Polly Bishop Fawcett J. N. D. Davidson Macomb James Beatty C. E. Epler Charles Kreigshauser George Gill Capt

Quincy Boys Happy In Luxemburg

Carl Birkenmaier of the 33rd division writes from Luxembourg about the Quincy boys enjoying more leaves of absence and easy living after France. They spend spare change freely and take numerous small excursions that become pleasure trips.

Carl Birkenmaier Army of Occupation Inuxemburg France Luxemburg Carl Quincy Boys

First Women’s Auxiliary Formed for Soldiers Abroad

The women’s auxiliary of the 305th New York infantry was among the first in the country created to aid soldiers serving overseas and to support their dependents at home, reflecting early organized civilian wartime relief efforts.

Women's Auxiliary 305Th New York Infantry

Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine

Advertisement states a cold cure using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets by E. W. Grove. Claims to stop cough and headache and relieve the cold with each box priced 30 cents, bearing Grove's signature.

E. W. Grove

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Allied Board U.S Part Frances J. Lubbe Dorothy Rehm Joseph F. Kiefer Christian Zwick Lord God Bessie Dean Hills of Messrs Walter Bernzen Frank J. Johannes Rudolph Winking Bethishere Yonder Plains Plains of Israel Phil B. Koch Frank P Miss Bessie Dean Frank P. Bruck Misses Bessie Dean Our Father God Misses Frances J. Lubbe Egypt Kingdom Star Divine Geo. P. Willhauck Clara Pauhaus Elizabeth Entrup Estelle Friederich Anna Freese Estelle Freese Theresa Glass Clara Jansen Bertha Johannes Clara Lubbe Frances Ricker Josephine Rummenie Helen Winking Margaret Freiburg Hortense Kohl Margaret Reed Vera Stratman Gertrude Tenk Burlington Good Shepherd Choir Denmark Edward Lajeunesse John A. Sohm al Ridder Ludwig Zwick Carl Stegeman Odelia Freiburg Regina Weisenhorn Lucille Freiburg A. G. Kunsch Happy In Luxemberg Chicago Tribune Hampshire St. Quincy
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