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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1919

Page

3

Shipping tax rules issued by revenue men

Treasury decision 2889 settles when shipments qualify for exemption from transportation tax on export movement. Commissioner Daniel C. Roper explains that export exemptions apply to the transport cost but do not shield all export shipments from ordinary duties. New rules allow temporary exemptions and export certificates, with pools and export pools treated to determine essential export character. If shipments to export are not properly documented, the tax remains due and may be refunded only for freight payers if regulations are not followed.

Bureau of Internal Revenue Treasury Bureau of Internal Perceen Commissioner of Internal Revenue Daniel C. Roper Attorney General United States

Cardinal Gibbons Seeks Honest Debate On League

Baltimore July 25 Cardinal Gibbons declares he believes Congress will reach a common agreement on a just league of nations after thorough discussion in both houses. He says early adoption will bring joy in the United States and be welcomed by allied European powers, without impairing sovereignty or entangling alliances.

Baltimore Cardinal Gibbons League of Mations Congress League of Nations United States Europe

Disruptions in Egypt Leave 800 Dead, 1600 Wounded

Dispatches from General E H H Allenby report eight hundred natives killed and 1600 wounded in Egypt disturbances. In the house of commons Cecil Harmsworth states casualties among Europeans and others, military losses, and sentences handed down. Military courts reduced terms by three months. 39 natives received death sentences and 27 life detentions. Upwards of 2000 others sentenced to short terms.

Associated Press London Egypt E. H. H. Allenby Cecil Harmsworth Foreign Office House of Commons Military Courts Division

Bolshevik Advances In Russia Stopped

COPENHAGEN July 24 The Bolshevik offensive east and west of Pskov has been stopped by Esthenian troops and the Bolsheviks in that region are in full retreat according to an Esthenian official report. Esthenian forces have reinforced and begun a counter offensive. Bolshevik losses were reported as very heavy.

Copenhagen Pskov

Brief personals and local notes from Weilers area

Local brief lists residents and visitors including Wi VandenB Jr of Jost & Kiefer ill with typhoid fever improving with a mortgage, C. B. Hoar returning from an eastern buying trip for W. T. Duker store, and Sergeant Roy Long arriving home after overseas service. Also notes on piano ads at Weilers, a Union Sunday School picnic, community updates, and several residents traveling or recovering from illness.

Apt Weilers Wi Vandenb Jr Jost & Kiefer Company I. C. Pong C. B. Hoar W. T. Duker H. F. Lafler State Bank Bldg W. W W. C. Stahl Locust Street Motor Transport Company Newport News Union Balzer Grove Illinois Roy Long A. R. Anderson North Seventh Street 19Th Field Artillery Camp Grant Camp Dodge New Vose and Son Burks Oakley R. H. Randall Company Toledo Flint Mich Lawndale Oling W. A. Williams Cherry Street North Bottoms H. J. Leemhuis Salem Church Garretts Milton Hull Rockford Knox College Extension Department Quincy

Settlement Of Coal Strike Awaited After Subcommittee Meeting

In London on July 24 a likely amicable settlement of the coal strike is expected to be arranged tomorrow following a meeting tonight between a subcommittee of the miners federation and the coal controller.

Associated Press London Miners’ Federation

Winton Clarice Captures First Leg of Yacht Cup Race

In Cleveland on July 25 Commander Winton's Clarice won the first leg of the Sir Thomas Tipton cup series for Class A sail yachts off Rocky River, finishing three minutes two seconds ahead of the Yank owned by Commodore Emil G. Schmidt of Toledo. The Psammiad and the Pam finished third and fourth.

Cleveland Commander Winton Clarice Rocky River Yank Emil G. Schmidt Toledo Psammiad Pam

New York May Deport Anarchist Agitators

The United States department of labor asks the joint legislative committee investigating seditious activities in New York for all evidence in its possession to aid deportation of anarchist agitators and prove their anarchistic nature.

New York United States Department of Labor Joint Legislative Committee

Complexion breakthrough claimed by Mae Edna Wilder

A claimed home remedy using oatmeal and Derwillo promises dramatic skin improvements within 12 hours. Mae Edna Wilder and multiple readers vouch for lighter, smoother skin on face, neck, hands, and arms, citing benefits for freckles, tan, wrinkles, and irritation from sun exposure. Note claims include a money refund guarantee and store availability.

New York Mae Edna Wilder O. C Derwillo Miller and Arthur Hetdbrgder

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