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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1919

Page

11

American Cabaret Men Plan to Invade England

London rumors say American cabaret promoters will flood London once America goes dry. Promoters foresee millions in investment, open dance halls with low admission, and a jazz craze expanding to Bond Street clubs led by figures like Albert de Courville. London venues buzz as prewar theater capital eyes a major postwar entertainment influx.

England America London Herring Pond Rialto Atlantic West End Albert de Courville Bond Street Reisenwebers New York de Courville the Times States O. K Alfred Butt Elsie Janis Amsterdam Gene

Narrow Tread Tires Warned For Country Roads

B F Goodrich warns narrow tread tires wear sidewalls quickly on rutted country lanes. Sidewalls not built to resist road contact, leading to premature tire destruction as sand and gravel wear away the tread. Broad tread tires offer longer mileage and better service for motorists on rural roads.

B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company

Settle cable question in Paris ruling on spoils of war

Paris May 2. President Wilson Prime Minister Lloyd George and Premier Clemenceau have settled the German undersea cables. The decision is that the cables are spoils of war and belong to powers that took possession of them.

Paris Havas Wilson David Lloyd George Clemenceau

Government May Not Take Over Hospital

Washington May 4 Comptroller Warwick ruled that the act authorizing 3 million dollars for the Public Health Service to acquire the Speedway Hospital in Chicago was not mandatory and the service could spend the funds on a hospital or sanatorium elsewhere. Secretary Glass considers buying the building for 2.5 million and using 500 thousand for equipment amid a long controversy with Chicago interests over the project.

Washington Warwick The Treasury Congress Public Health Service Speedway Hospital Chicago Speedway Glass War Department Senate

Puzzling Dispatch Reports Bolshevik Troops Marching on Hungary

The Polish national committee says Ukrainians and Russian Bolsheviks have concluded a convention. Under it 18,000 Bolshevik troops are marching on Hungary, per a Reuters dispatch from Paris dated May 2. The report notes the bolded phrase marching on Hungary.

London Polish National Committee Hungary Reuter Paris

Troops deployed to aid Hungarians againstRoman invasion

The passage suggests troops may be sent toward Hungary to assist Hungarians in repelling Romanian forces invading the country. The wording remains unclear about exact movements and intentions.

Hungary

Lenine and Bela Kun Exchange Friendly Wireless Talks

Lenine and Bela Kun have exchanged frequent wireless communications, a sign of improving Soviet relations. The terse exchanges hint at ongoing coordination between the two leaders amid global unrest.

Lenine Bela Kun

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