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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

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Senate clash over copy of German treaty seen in New York

Washington June 4 Senator Lodge disclosed he had seen a copy of the German treaty in New York held by business interests and not released by the state department. The exchange touched off a partisan debate over publication and the President's pledge not to reveal the text yet.

Wasitiington Todge Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate New York Germany Taris State Department Wilson Lodge Senate of United States Swanson Virginia Foreign Relations Committee Massachusetts Paris Senator Lodge Borah Idaho Johnson California Lodgve Swinson Swansen Pike Senator Borah

Denver Flight Disrupted by Fog Forces Landing in Creston

A Chicago to Denver flight carrying Johnson passengers was diverted to Creston Iowa after heavy fog en route. Jiane Cole and Harry Johnson reported the incident to their father via telegram. Weather conditions caused the forced landing and travel delays for the group.

Denver Cole Harry Johnson Chicago Creston Iowa

Transport returns 125 collier sailors to New York

New York report notes the transport reentine arrived on Tuesday carrying 125 returning colliers from several units and casual companies. The vessel's arrival signals a flux of personnel, with service branches coordinating demobilization and reassignment.

New York Reentine

Vanderlip Resigns as City Bank Head

New York June 4 Frank A Vanderlip president of the National City Bank for ten years resigned to take a vacation and to do useful work He plans a speaking tour in Washington and other cities then a family vacation in the mountains He leaves with warm feelings from the directorate Vanderlip born in Illinois studied at Illinois Chicago and Colgate later entering Chicago journalism and government service before joining National City Bank in 1901 rising to the presidency in 1909

New York Frank A. Vanderlip National City Bank Illinois Vanderlip Chicago Colgate University

Stock Exchange Has Wild Day Breaks In Speculative Shares

NEW YORK June 4 The stock market had one of its wildest sessions since the war boom with call money rates rising to a new high since the federal reserve banks. A sharp price break followed the late morning advance and selling continued to the close. Some specifications fell 20 to 70 points amid a turnover exceeding two billion shares with six hundred thousand traded in the final hour. Rumors of a money committee to curb speculation circulated as financial houses and federal reserve managers urged reduced commitments to curb the undesirable rise in quotations.

New York Exchange Federal Reserve Banks Money Committee Federal Reserve Bank

Two Changes In German Peace Pact Considered

Paris reports two proposed changes to the German peace terms by the council of four. A financial point would require indemnity payments of 160 trillion marks and dissolution of the allied financial commission, a plan with strong backing in some quarters. A second proposal seeks a plebiscite in Silesia and a guaranteed coal supply from Silesian mines.

Paris Council of Four Allied Financial Commission Silesia Germany Silesian

Navy's New Dirigible Passes Over Capital

Washington May 4 The navy's new dirigible C-8 en route from Akron to Cape May passed over Washington at 1 50 p m Tuesday after crossing mountains at 47 miles an hour It is a non rigid airship of the largest type now built by the navy Commander Paunack commands the ship with a crew of three enlisted men and two others

Washington Navy Naval Air Station Akron Cape May N. J Paunack

Public Debt Reaches New High Mark In May

Washington reports the nations public debt rose to 25.921 billion dollars at May end, up 1.097 billion from April due to new certificates and victory loan activity. May ordinary disbursements reached 907.493 million, near the prior year’s 1.088 billion.

Washington

Unclear OCR fragment about Dr Rus and election delegates

Fragmentary notes mention a Dr Rus selling something and a veteran in the industry, a birthday reference, and a delegate to the first Republican dame. Names and details are garbled, no clear event, date, or locations can be confirmed.

San Russell B Tepl Dame Gale i Eihaes

Pass Bill to Abolish Tax Board Springfield IL

The senate approved by 35 to 7 a bill to abolish the state board of equalization and form a three member tax commission with $6,000 salaries. A companion measure repealing the assessment act and defining the commission's powers passed 33 to 5. Reassessments would be local. Both measures, by Senator Jewell, go to the house. No house filibuster.

Springfield Senate State Board of Equalization Tax Commission House Commission Houe Jewell Snell Carlinville House Public Utilities Commission Illinois and Michigan Canal Sanitary District of Chicago Lockport Utica Gulf Channel Illinois River Barbour Dieterich Frances Willard Barr Dunlap Tamms

War Time Edict on Prohibition Put to Palmer

Washington June 4 The fate of war time prohibition rests with Attorney General Palmer as the President seeks to know if demobilization justifies lifting the ban. Secretary Baker says most of the army will be home by July end, signaling a likely decision on termination authority. A brief arguing the wet side has been filed with the AG.

Washington Palmer Congress Baker

Harrison Favors The Plea Of Philippines

Washington on June 4 Governor General Harrison urged independence for the Philippine Islands at a joint House and Senate hearing on the memorial from the Philippine mission to the United States. He said he was glad to support the request and that the islands have a stable government meeting American requirements. Harrigan commented the Japanese question does not loom large in the islands and would not seek colonization there.

Washington Philippine Islands Harrison House Senate United States Filippinos Philippines Harrigan Tropics

Sympathy Strike In Toronto Called Off

Toronto Trades and Labor council president R T Brown issued a call at 1 30 PM Friday for workers in the metal trades to return to work as negotiations begin immediately to settle the dispute between employers and employees in the city.

Toronto Ont R. T. Brown Toronto Trades and Labor Council Eenigattie

Toledo Riots At Willys-Overland Plant Kill Two

In Toledo Ohio during labor disturbances at Willys-Overland two idle workers were shot dead and two others wounded by discharged soldiers guarding the plant. Riot scenes included stone throwing and assaults on workers as 9200 idle employees and many women clashed with guards. Plant to remain closed after rioting and appeals for troops.

Toledo Ohio Willys-Overland Automobile Company Columbus Cornelius Schrieber Cox C. A. Earl Willys-Overland Company

Hines proposes 20 big systems to run railroads

Director General Hines told the American Short Line association that a permanent railroad solution lies in consolidating the rail network into 12 to 20 large systems under government regulation. He warned private management would fail under other plans and urged prompt congressional action.

Washington Hines American Short Line Association

Reid Reaches Paris in Naval Flight Record

Lieut Commander A C Rea who recently piloted the NC-4 seaplane from Newfound ipig to Plymouth arrived in Paris accompanied by Commander John Hows profess and Figure Commander P N F Bellinger of OO and Lieut Dough of NC 8.

Reid Paris Jung Havas A. C. Rea Newfoundipig Plymouth Car Iinet John Hows P. N. F. Bellinger OO & Nc-1 Lieut. Dough NC-8

Bomb maker named in Pittsburgh blast probe

Police identify the bomb maker linked to Monday night explosions near Federal Judge Thompson and Inspector Libray homes. John Johnson, 35, president of the TI. W. W. organization, says the suspect arrived from Cleveland about ten days ago. Authorities say detectives seek the man as more radical arrests multiply. Florence Becker aided by describing two men who placed a package on Libray’s porch before the blast.

Pittsburgh W. H Thompson W. W. Libray Bureau of Immigration John Johnson 35 TI. W. W Cleveland Ohio Johnson Florence Becker Inspector Libray

Peace Terms Clash In Allied Peace Conference

Germany presses for milder terms and reparations changes as Four Power talks in Paris discuss German counter proposals. Wilson and American experts weigh concessions while Britain favors some relief and France resists. Germany protests Rhineland actions and Rheinish republic moves, strikers in occupied zones, and Sweden Denmark refuse to enforce a blockade citing neutrality.

Germany Council of Four Paris Wilson Great Britain France Jr. Dorten Armistice Commission Spa Rhineland Copenhagen Petrograd St. Germain Innsbruck Hungary Sweden Denmark Switzerland Norway

Daylight Saving Act Repeal Debate Moves House

Washington June 4 Representative Mondell urged the house interstate commerce committee to report the daylight saving repeal bill without recommendation to allow members to debate it. Committee members opposed the move as a surrender of delegated rights while a separate attempt to attach repeal to the 1930 agriculture appropriation failed.

Washington Mondell House Inter- State Commerce Committee Daylight Savings Charman Hart Agriculturs] Etteens Uced New York Waa

Bomb outrages tied to unknown anarchist group

Investigation shows a common source behind bomb explosions aimed at public figures, marking a failed terror campaign. At Attorney General Palmer’s home a bomber died at the door. detectives chase links between Philadelphia Boston New York and other cities as authorities pursue the case.

Washington Seeret New York Palmer Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland Newtonville Mass Boston Paterson N. J

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