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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1919

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Reservation to safeguard U S withdrawal from League adopted in Senate

The Senate approved a reservation to allow withdrawal from the League of Nations by United States. Vote 50 for, 35 against, with 11 not voting. Republicans led the tally while five Democrats joined in support. party lines shaped the historic rule on withdrawal.

Washington League of Nations Senate Foreign Relations Committee Reed Missouri Gore Oklahoma Smith Georgia Walsh Massachusetts Chamberlain Oregon Shields Tennnessee United States Congress of the United States Ball Borah Brandeee Calder Capper Colt Cummins Artis Dillingham Edge Fall Fernald France Grenna Hale Harding Johnson California Jones Kenyon Keyes Knox Lafollette Lenroot Lodge McCormick McCumber McLean McNary Moses Nelson New Newberry Norris Page Penrose Phipps Poindexter Sherman Smoot Spencer Sterling Townsend Wadsworth Warren Watson Reed Smith Ashurst Culberson Dial Fletcher Gay Gerry Harris Harrison Henderson Hitchcock Johnson South Dakota New Mexico Kendrick King Kirby McKellar Myers Nugent Overman Owen Phelan Pittman Pomerang Robinson Sheppard Arizona Maryland South Carolina Swanson Thomas Trammell Underwood Montana Williams Wolcott Elkins Frelinghuysen Kellogg Sutherland Shield Tennessee

Absentee Summoned To Appear In Court In Indiana

Danville WL November 9 Herbert Halls a United Mine Workers executive board member was served with an order to appear before Judge Anderson in the U S district court at Indianapolis Monday at 10 a m. Halls is named as one of the absentees who failed to report when ordered but says he had not previously been served with any order and cannot understand the summons.

Danville Herbert Halls United Mine Workers Boar Anderson States District Court Indianapolis Halls

Conspiracy Charge Tied to Amalgamated Clothing Workers

New York district attorney's raid on the Chicago offices of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America was described as part of a gigantic conspiracy by general secretary Joseph Schlossberg. He said the raid aimed to involve unions in unlawful activities.

New York Chicago Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Joseph Schlossberg

Ohio Wets Profit By Latest Error

Columbus report says Cuyahoga county official vote shows wets gain 1099 over unofficial tallies, shrinking dry lead to 381. Officials cite errors in transferring precinct votes. Cincinnati anti saloon league head says even if correct, figures won’t flip the amendment’s outcome.

Columbus Ohio Cuyahoga County Cleveland Election Board Cincinnati James A. White Ohio Anti-Saloon League

Courts Decision Surprises Miners Labor War Ends?

Federal Judge Anderson ordered officers of the United Mine Workers to withdraw their strike order. Labor leaders in Washington were surprised, expecting a withdrawal outside court. The court’s ruling was accepted, with miners likely to be at work by Thursday and Acting President Lewis expected to abide by the order. Reports from mining regions showed little change overall, with operators noting gains in Alabama and West Virginia.

Washington Anderson Miners’ Union United Mine Workers Department of Justice Indianapolis Lewis Alabama West Virginia

Assassination Talk Ties to Union of Russian Workers

Federal raids sweep Chicago as Union of Russian Workers literature praises assassination of officials and property destruction. About 185 questioned, 50 held, 15 deportation warrants issued. Criminal action possible for mailing anarchistic literature. Steven Wasileveski named local secretary among seven foreign arrestees.

Chicago Union of Immigration Bureau Edward J. Brennan Bureau of Investigation Brennan Steven Wasileveski

Foster Claims Papers Hide Steel Strike News

William Z. Foster secretary of the national committee for organizing steel workers spoke at Madison Square Garden saying the steel strike is effective despite press claims. The Central Federated Union backed the meeting for strikers and announced over $205,000 was raised.

New York William Z. Foster National Committee For Organiing Steel Workers Johnstown Madison Square Garden Central Federated Union

Senate Findings On Steel Strike

Senate report notes steel workers face long hours but adequate wages. It supports workers selecting own grievance representatives, ideally from the affected industry, and identifies I W W and anarchist elements behind the strike. Proposals include a broad war labor board style commission, education and Americanization laws, aid for workers buying homes, quicker naturalization reform, and deportation for English in five years.

Congress War Labor Board

Speculate on What Miners Will Think in Illinois

Springfield Ills Nov Harry Fishwick vice president of the Illinois Mine Workers the only accredited official at headquarters here declined to talk about the federal court mandate ordering miners officials to call off the strike of soft coal miners President Frank Farrington was at Indianapolis where the court order was issued by U S Judge A B Anderson Speculation was rife in mining circles as to what attitude the rank and file would assume toward the resisting of the strike order made mandatory by court decree Repeated statements of miners officials that the strike was a popular movement and could not have been stopped by leaders were recalled It was suggested that difficulty might be encountered in inducing the strikers to return to work until they were offered something tangible in response to their demands Entering the second week the tie up was complete in Illinois.

Springfield Ills Harry Fishwick Ilinois Frank Farrington Indianapolis United States A. B. Anderson Illinois Ind Ames Wilson

Harreld Wins Oklahoma Fifth District Race

The Republican J. W. Harreld appears set to win over Democrat Claude Weaver in Oklahoma's fifth district after 236 of 265 precincts report. Harreld leads 11,819 to 10,779 with a 1,040 vote margin on an anti league of nations platform.

Oklahoma City Okla J. W. Harreld Claude Weaver Fifth Harreld Weaver

PAID ADVERTISING WARNING ON PRINT PAPER SHORTAGE

The Whig notes a growing print paper crunch threatening next year's supply and rising prices. Publishers will curtail white paper use to protect advertisers and the public. The paper pledges intelligent conservatism and asks advertisers to reserve space or expect omissions.

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Raids on radicals sweep New York area

New York and Bridgeport raids netted nearly 500 suspected radicals, many aliens, with 300 in custody in Manhattan Brooklyn and the Bronx. Attorney General Palmer said the effort targets the Union of Russian Workers and aims to deport those engaged in radical activity while police and immigration agents seized bomb making and counterfeiting materials in Trenton and Newark.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn Bronx United States Department of Justice Bridgeport Washington Immigration Bureau National Capital Ny Em Fiess Department of Dabor Union of Russian Workers Palmer William Statow Bolsheviki Petrograd Trenton Newark N. J Union of Senate Jacob Margolis Department Mr. Palmer Adolph Schnabel Russian Workers Ellis Island Peter Bianki Schnabel Russian Union

Organisms Live 100 Years Scientist Says

In Paris on November 7 Professor Yves Delage read a report by Dr Gallipe claiming century old paper organisms survive extreme heat up to 248 degrees Fahrenheit. He said living specimens were found in fifteenth and eighteenth century papers and could be cultured and moved.

Associated Press Paris Academy of Science Yves Delage Dr. Gallipe

Milan and Genoa riots erupt over Soviet fetes

Disorders broke out in Milan and Genoa during Soviet celebrations. Police faced crowds as unrest flared amid political displays. Rioters clashed with officers, prompting arrests and crowd control actions. The events highlight tension in northern Italy amid foreign influence.

Cracksmen Loot State Bank of Good Hope Vault

Yeggs at Macomb detonated nitroglycerine to blow open the safety deposit vault of the State Bank of Good Hope. They smashed private boxes, removing Liberty bonds and assorted securities while leaving bank notes and mortgages largely untouched. The theft, tied to railroad tool use, left a knee deep pile of loot awaiting owners as officials sort the mass in the coming days.

Macomb Good Hope Killip Safety Deposit Vault

Burglar Signs For Perishable Parcel In Walldorf Apt

A daylight burglar interrupted by a mail carrier ransacked the Waldorf Apartments suite of Mrs Ruth Hendershott at 4260 Lindell Boulevard. He opened the door for the postman and signed for a perishable parcel addressed to another occupant. John O Connor provided the burglar’s description.

ST. Louis Ruth Hendershott Waldorf Apartments Lindell Boulevard Hendershott John O'Connor Magazine Street

Lenine and Trotzky Financing Radicals In America

Lenine and Trotzky are financing radical movements among laborers in the United States, said Thomas T. Brewster, chairman of the coal operators scale committee, in St. Louis. He claimed radicals have gained control of most organized labor and warned that the government knows the sources of funds. He urged a stand to save institutions, and noted no change in the strike situation from the operators’ view.

ST. Louis Lenine and Trotzky United States Thomas T. Brewster Coal Operators’ Scale Committee Mr. Brewster Lenine Brewster

Seven drown in launch capsizing near Memphis

Harrisburg Illinois November ninth reports seven members of a hunting party drowned when a gasoline launch capsized twenty five miles below Memphis. Two were saved and a Masonic party of twenty traveled to Memphis to aid survivors. Dead include Albert Harris Samuel Davis Clyde Davis Henry Baker Bert Peak Henry Nichols Samuel Russel.

Harrisburg Ill Memphis Masonic Lodge Albert Harris Samuel Davis Clyde Davis Henry Baker Bert Peak Henry Hichols Samuel Russel Louisiana Ohio Mississippi

Judge dismisses gambling charge against soldier Copelman

Kansas City report shows Judge Latshaw scathingly rebuked Sgt Cummings for arresting Jack Copelman, ruling that Copelman’s wartime record outweighed a bad reputation from prior years. The court praised Copelman’s service and questioned the conduct of the arrest.

Kansas City Latshaw Criminal Court Jack Copelman Sergt. Cummings Copelman

Strike cessation order issued in Indianapolis miners case

Federal judge A B Anderson ordered a end to the bituminous coal strike by November 11 after finding the strike illegal under the Lever food and fuel act. Union leaders were directed to cancel or face contempt, with a Monday meeting to draft and submit a cancellation for court approval. Leaders offered no comment.

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