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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1920

Page

12

Hoover Retort Attacks Johnson Over League Stand

New York May 9 Hoover issues a sharp retort to Senator Johnson accusing him of a smoke screen of personal abuse. Hoover accuses Johnson of avoiding a clear yes or no on the league covenant with reservations and questions the senator's patriotism while stressing the global stakes of the league. In Washington Johnson replied with a telegraph from Meve ner Lees and California Republicans accuse Hoover of campaign excesses in Los Angeles County, citing hired workers, literature costs, and election-day car hires by the Hoover organization.

New York Pierbert Hoover Johnson League of Nations Washington Calfornia Mevener Lees An Efoius Herbert Hoover Tloover Hoover Los Anevnes

Hoover aide denies California campaign abuse charges

In San Francisco J B Lacey New York chair of the Hoover Republican club rejected allegations by Meyer Lassner southern California campaign manager for Senator Johnson. Lacey called the claims an attempt to explain Los Angeles County losses and defense for alleged methods. He valued the primary campaign costs at about 200000 to 600000 dollars and criticized billboard advertising as exceeding the rest of Hoover’s California spend.

Republican State Central Hoover St. San Francisco Meyer Lassner Southern California Senator Johnson Herbert Hoover California J. B. Lacey New York Proover Republcan Club Mer. Lacey Lissner Los Angeles Johnson Ploover Lake Cale

Home Rule Likely To Die In Parliament

London May report on the Home Rule bill shows a postponed committee stage amid parliamentary absences and Conservative Liberal tensions. Independent Liberals threaten tactics to block partition opposition while amendments struggle to survive.

London May Sinc Fein Theo Ofter Trei

Labor Efficiency Report From Manufacturers Says Increase

May 9 report from Nationals of Credit Men notes labor efficiency rising, though overall hours and output remain uncertain. New York sources quote manufacturers acknowledging gains but cautioning about productivity consistency.

New York

Turkish Treaty Provisions Shield Minority Rights

Associated Press reports the Turkish peace treaty contains extensive minority protections. Fourteen articles safeguard Armenians, Greeks and other non Turkish groups within Turkey’s new borders, including preserving faiths and institutions and allowing voluntary conversions and searches in certain terms.

Associated Press Washington Paris Turkey

Life Term For Judges Arouses House Member

Washington May 8 An attack on the United States Supreme Court was made by Representative Welty Democrat Ohio who urged a party plank for appointing judges for fixed terms rather than life tenure He argued the court is out of sympathy with the people and cited cases under the Sherman antitrust act including the steel trust decision He noted calls from former Secretary McAdoo for action and criticized judges over seventy who are still serving as out of touch with public will urging terms to keep courts responsive.

Wastiington United States Supreme Court Welty Ohtoy Democratic Party Steel Trust McAdoo McAdoo Gide Supreme Court Mar. Welty Steel Prust Gio

Concordia Glee Club to Stage Two Programs

The Concordia Glee Club plans concerts at St James school hall on Wednesday May 19 and St John school hall on Thursday May 20 under Miss Matilda Zelle and organist Arthur Diesing with U T Weis directing the St John orchestra. The program includes Wagner Brahms Kipling and traditional numbers with solos by Wm Zelle and Wm Peuster and selections from The Goddess of Liberty and other pieces.

Concordia Glee Club St. James School Hall St. John School Hall Matilda Zelle Arthur Diesing St. James Church St. John Orchestra U. T. Weis Pilgrims Rudyard Kipling Bullard Wm. Zelle Lord Ullin Gaul Wm. Peuster Widner Hones Town Stephen Poste Jos Edward Foster The Hom Joehn Alden Curpater Toror Be AL Sehrink Landsighting Grier Pilgrims’ Chorus Wavener

Paper Mills In Alaska Urged

Secretary Meredith urged the establishment of paper mills in Alaska as a solution to shortages. He said Alaska has vast forests, water power, and tidewater for shipment, predicting it will become a principal U S paper source. The plan offers national forest timber on favorable terms to encourage industry.

Washington Alaska Becnretary Meredith Norway

Ameehomans Bey Spock in Gerwan Company

Ameehoans Bey Spock in Gerwan Company story fragment notes leadership change at a bank or business tied to a national market. The garbled text references a president and decede perhaps steps in a leadership shakeup. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Ameehoans Bey Spock Gerwan Company

Alabama gun dealer arrested under Levert Act

A Alabama gun dealer from Morel is arrested under the Lever Act. The case involves alleged illegal sale of a puer for $25. Details are unclear in the fragmentary report but indicate enforcement action and a local arrest in Morel, Alabama.

Alabama Lyase

New Adams County Home Bureau Leader Named

Mrs Hugh Reeder of Melrose was chosen to succeed Mrs John T Inghram as chairman of the Adams County Home Bureau at the annual meeting. Mrs Inghram served as president for two years and declined re nomination. Mrs John H R Wallace resigned as secretary. Mrs J Ek Kirkpatrick of Clayton was elected to fill the unexpired term. Edo Larimere of Plainville was re elected treasurer and an organizer to extend the bureau, with appointment of a new unit plan to follow.

Hugh Reeder Melrose John T. Inghram Adams County Home Bureau Home Bureau Inghram John HR. Wallace IML Health J. Ek. Kirkpatrick Clayton Edo Larimere Plainville

Commencement Address at Coatsburg Friday Evening

G I Losh pastor of the Gerace Moo church will deliver the annual commencement address in Coatsburg Friday evening. The program includes processional, invocation, salutatory by Celina McNeall, readings on education and immigration, class history, prophecies, diplomas presented by Superintendent J Hestasher, and music by the school orchestra.

Enchanted Arden Returns Yet Wife Denounces Him

In New York on May 9 an annullment decree reveals Mrs Mo AL Swingie Marsh of Port Tervis, aged twenty nine, annulled her marriage to Frank Swointe after her first husband Enoch Arden returned alive from presumed death and remarried. The narrative recalls lingering doubts and prior separations as Marsh learned of Arden’s appearance and the subsequent legal action.

New York Orange County Mo AL Swingie Marsh Port Tervis Frank Swoinete Mwn Brock J Asiegdl

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