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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1919

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Coal Shortages Hit Cleveland Plants and Labor Talks

Cleveland cuts off coal to all industrial plants except public utilities to relieve a fuel crisis. In Chicago discussions on a national coal distribution continue as officials urge sparing use and extended supply from West Virginia to ease shortages.

Cleveland Publi Utilities Cleveland Coal Garfield U. States Brewster Lewis Wather Hines Talards Cleveland Coal Commission Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Washington

Prince of Wales Enjoys Broadway Night In New York

The Prince of Wales toured New York crowds from skyscrapers to churches on a whirlwind Wednesday. He laughed at two movie comedies at the Old Academy of Music and visited a Salvation Army horse show at Madison Square Garden before inspecting yacht models at the New York Yacht Club. He ended the evening with a British societies banquet and a ball hosted by Mrs. Whitlaw Reid at the Waldorf.

New York Stock Exchange Prince of Wales Old Academy of Music Madison Square Garden Eva Booth Salvation Army Royal Party Booth New York Yacht Club Waldorf Hotel Fifth Avenue Secret Service Prince

North Dakota mine seizure raises coercion doubts

In Tis arck district court Judge Wot. Nutexile heard Governor Eringter's order to seize and manage Washburn mine assets. He questioned the authority and potential involuntary servitude as he reviewed government seizure actions and the use of military resources to enforce the proclamation.

North Dakota Tismarck N. D Nutexile J. R Eringter Fudge Nuessle Mragier Ugalle

Stock Market Break Deepens Across Week

New York November 20 The stock market break that began a little over a week ago widened and deepened on Wednesday with the entire list falling to lower levels. Stocks in speculative industrials slid five to thirty three points as short interest intensified and observers noted possible dissolution of other pools, drawing disfavor from banks and lenders.

New York

Alma College strike ends with reinstatement and student council

Alma, Mich Nov 20 The faculty at Alma College agreed to reinstate two suspended students and form a student council contingent on trustees approval. The strike by men of the three upper classes began Monday and involved about eleven students.

Aiamla Mich Alma College Board of Eavenly

E Has Quit Busy Half Year Congress Adjourns

Washington November 20 six months after the special session the House formally adjourned at 4 02 p m Wednesday after receiving word from President Wilson that he did not object to the action

Washington Congress House Wilson

Open Shop Favored by Runing Engineer in AM Congress

Edward Ludlow, mining engineer from New York City, urged open shop adoption and laws to hold unions accountable for contracts at the American Mining Congress in St. Louis. He warned price fixing and said coal cannot be produced cheaply under nationwide strikes, praising Judge Gary and urging that any industry agreement require open shop guarantees and union responsibility before signing.

ST. Louis American Mining Congress Edward Ludlow New York City Ludlow Gary Wei Russia

Foreign Exchange At Lowest Ebb Wednesday

New York November 20 complete demoralization hit the foreign exchange market as new lows were quoted against England France and central European powers. Commercial and banking bills on London fell to 40.24 to the pound. Francs declined to 8 3 4 per dollar and marks and kronen were well under parity amid unsettled peace treaty negotiations in the Senate.

New York England France London Frances Ngain United States Senate

Villa Aide El Paso Consul Says Capture

EL PASO Texas Nov 20 General Felipe Angeles a noted intelligent leader of the Villa rebel movement has been captured near Parral a dispatch from Governor Andres Orties of Chihuahua through consul general here Ander Go Garcia says the dispatch gives no exact capture location or time but it is believed he was taken in a cave where he had been hiding for some time.

EL Paso Texas Felipe Angeles Villa Parral Andres Orties Chihuahua Ander Go Garcia Mr. Garcia

Swiss Adesion To League Of Nations Wins Vote

Switzerland's adhesion to the League of Nations was approved by the national council in a 124 to 46 vote after eight days of debate.

Barne Switzerland League of Nations

Troops Fire On Cairo Crowd Kills Eleven Natives

Cairo November 19 British troops fired on a besieging crowd at a police station killing eleven natives and wounding sixty, with ten in serious condition. Demonstrations continued peacefully today as the ministry resigned over unrest in Egypt and Cairo rioting, while Alexandria saw ongoing rioting and the return to order.

Cairo London Scyptian Lord Nisser Egypt Alexandria

Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on War Time Prohibition Act

Washington November 20 the supreme court will hear arguments today on the constitutionality of the war time prohibition act involved in three appeals from federal court rulings One from Kentucky declared the act invalid and two from New York upheld it The government asked that the hearing be advanced due to the short time before constitutional prohibition becomes effective The Kentucky case involved a bid by the government after federal judges restrained removal of whiskey valued at about 75 million dollars from bond houses by Kentucky Distiller and Warehouse Company Judge Evans held the act violated the fifth amendment protecting private property from confiscation without just compensation

Washington Supreme Court Kentucky New York Evans Internal Revenue Kentucky Distiller and Warehouse Company

FIX MINIMUM WAGES FOR INFANT LABOR

Washington reports unanimous approval by the International Labor conference to submit an international agreement to governments addressing child labor and setting minimum ages of employment. Exclusions for Japan and a few Orient nations noted. India abstained due to caste practices and readiness concerns.

Washington Japan Ine Min Orient Henae Tor Pha India Stuart Burning Great Britain Margaret Bondfield

Mayor Denounces Legion Mob Raid in Cincinnati

Mayor John Galvin censured the Robert Bentley post of the American Legion for a raid on a hall here calling it mob rule. He moved the headquarters of the socialing party and burned supposed radical literature. He will investigate police inaction during the raid.

Cincinatti John Galvin Robert Bentley American Legion Teiso

Colorado Miners To Strike Again Today

Colorado coal production will be curtailed today by a second strike of the United Mine Workers of America. Efforts to effect a settlement failed. The strike order stands, said George Johnson, president of the union at Pueblo. Officials said the men will not obey the strike call.

Denver Colo Colorado United Mine Workers of America George ©. Johnson Pueblo Colorado Fuel and Non Company

Senate ends peace treaty fight after three votes

Washington Nov 20 The Senate failed to ratify the peace treaty after three votes and adjourned the special session. Lodge resolution and reservations were rejected 39 55 then 41 51 then 38 53 with McArther voting with Democrats once. Senate deemed the treaty dead for this session. President Wilson could refile later.

Washington Senate Wilson McAmber North Dakota Lidge Wileen Abed Hg Sueson Congress Lodge

Treaty Action Ends Lodge Claims Compromise Clash

Senate debate on reservations to a treaty ends with multiple reversals and party-line votes. Senator Hitchcock, Lodge, and Poindexter clash over whether amendments may be offered, while Vice President rules and appeals shift control. McCumber and Gore split on ruling, as adjournment fails and a conciliation committee proposal is defeated amid partisan posturing.

Lodge Senate Hitchcock Marshall Poindexter Washington McCumber North Dakota Gore, Reed Shields Uccer Maysis Pemrene Ohio Hitchcsck

Lodge Peace Resolution Declares End of War With Germany

The resolution to declare peace with Germany notes that Congress earlier declared war in 1917 and armistice in 1918 ended hostilities. It cites the Versailles treaty and states the U S would be at peace with Germany once ratified by three governments. The measure was referred to the foreign relations committee without discussion.

The Lodge Germany House Congress United States Senate House of Committee On Foreign Relations

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