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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

14

Wilson vetoes pe ace resolution over German peace

President Wilson vetoed the Republican peace resolution seeking repeal of war statutes and a German peace without obligations. He argues it surrenders U S rights, cites Versailles terms, and notes the Senate rejected the Versailles treaty while Germany ratified it. He warns such a peace would stain U S gallantry and endanger sea freedom, Belgium rights, and Polish independence.

Washington Wilson Germany United States House of Representatives House Senate Versailles Belgium France Ottoman Empire Woodrow Wilson

Commissioner imposes 100 prescription permits per doctor

Washington May 29. Commissioner Williams of the bureau of internal revenue ruled to limit physicians to 100 permits for liquor prescriptions every three months unless good cause is shown. The move targets the indiscriminate sale of liquor on physician orders and aims to curb abuse by medical professionals.

Washington Williams Bureau of Internal Revenue

Coal Mine Men Victors Lever Act Voided In Part

Indianapolis May 27 Judge A B Anderson sustains quash of indictments against 125 coal operators and miners on 18 counts while overruling five. He rules amended section four of the Lever Act void and original section four insufficient. He also declares section 26 void in the Lever Act.

Indianapolis Ind A. B. Anderson United States District Court Anderson

Ten Million McAdoo Fund Details Revealed in Senate Hearing

Louis J. Lang of the New York American testified before the senate campaign investigating committee that a $10,000,000 fund was planned to back a McAdoo nomination at San Francisco. He named Atlantic City meetings with Thomas F. Chadbourne and B. M. Baruch and claimed a national committee member described Wallace as Baruch’s agent in financing.

Washington Louis J. Lang New York American Senate Campaign McAdoo San Francisco Democratic National Committee Lang Democratic National Executive Committee Atlantic City Thomas F. Chadbourne B. M. Baruch National Committee Frederick A. Wallace New York Mr. Baruch

Sugar Refiners Arrested in Boston for Profiteering

Boston officials arrest Henry E. Worcester vice president of the Revere Sugar Refining Co and W F Green general manager of the American Sugar Refining Co on charges of sugar profiteering. They are held on 10000 bail as are the two corporations and the Independent company. authorities say millions were made hoarding sugar in the district.

Boston Henry E. Worcester Revere Sugar Refining Company W.f.green American Sugar Refining Company United States Reyes

Ambassadors Council Notes Germany on Treaty Violations

Paris dated May 28 reports the council of ambassadors sending a note to Germany. It accuses Germany of failing to fulfill treaty terms for the delivery of war materials and naval documents and delaying immediate compliance.

Paris Council of Ambassadors Germany Germmany

Expenditures on Wood campaign reveal $8,000 per state

Senate hearing shows Major General Wood campaign funds including at least $1,000,000 with about 60 to 70 percent on publicity. Ohio saw $200,000 and Michigan $54,000 in state spending while $8,000 a state was used on average. Col. Procter testified to personal and other contributions and questioned repayment.

Ohio Michigan Washington Wood Senate William Cooper Procter Procter Senator Edge Rep New Jersey Mr. Procter Gen. Leonard Wood Elihu Root New York Palmer C. C. Carlin Virginia James McClurg Guffey Pittsburgh

Indictment Charges American Woolen Co Profiteering

A federal grand jury charged the American Woolen Company of New York and Boston with profiteering under the Lever Act. William M. Wood, president of both firms, is named along with two units. The 12 counts allege sale of cloth at unjust prices amid a 1919 net profit of $15,513,115, after tax reserves and contingencies, shortly after a 15 percent wage rise was announced.

New York American Woolen Company Federal Grand Jury American Woolen Company of Boston William M. Wood

Millionaire’s Whisky Raid Shocks Chicago Home

Prohibition agents raided the North Side residence of Charles B. Smith a Stewart Warner official at 3314 Sheridan Road seizing about a hundred cases of whisky as part of revelations in a million dollar liquor plot.

Federal Chicago Prohibition Sheridan Road Charles B. Smith Stewart-Warner Speedometer Corporation

Two Die and 30 Hurt in AT&SF Wreck Near La Joya

May 27 report from Albuquerque, New Mexico says two trainmen were killed and 30 passengers injured when train No. 808 of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad wrecked near La Joya.

Albuquerque N. M Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe la Joya

Carranza Slain While Asleep in Hut in Tlaxcalantongo

May 27 report by a four man commission details General Dolorino Herrera surrendering at Coyulta Puebla to travel to Mexico City to testify on Carranza death. It narrates Herrera guiding Carranza to a hut, a volley ending his life, and prisoners coerced into a self-inflicted death claim with a written statement by Paulino Fontes and dictated by Manuel Aguirre Berlanga.

Queretaro Mex Rodolfo Herrera Coyulta Puebla Mexico City Carranza Obregon Tlaxacalantongo Herrera Putla Francisco de P. Mariel Mariel Manuel Tlaxcalantongo Tlaxalantongo Cayranza Manuel Aguirre Berlanga Paulino Fontes Mexican National Railways

Edith Gould Weds Yale Undergraduate in Elkton Elopement

Miss Edith C. Gould eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Gould eloped with Carroll L Wainwright a Yale undergraduate and descendant of Peter Stuyvesant. After Philadelphia refused a license they wed in Elkton Maryland under Rev John McE Nroyle. Parents quickly forgave the couple with telegrams of good wishes.

New York Edith C. Gould George J. Gould Carroll L. Wainwright Yale Bishop Wainwright Peter Stuyvesant Philadelphia Elkton Maryland Gretna Green John McEnroyle Elkton Presbyterian Church George Gould Elopers

Shoes cheaper by winter in leather price forecast

Washington testimony by Edward A. Brand of the Tanners' Council predicts lower shoe prices by next winter and spring if leather prices stay high. He noted cheaper hides would lead to cheaper leather and thus cheaper shoes within about ten months.

Washington Edward A. Brand Tanners’ Council of the United States Senate Committee of Inquiry Brand

France Bars Mineral Oil Exports Decree Publicized

Paris reports a government decree forbids exportation of mineral oils and derivatives. The measure, announced May 29, restricts outbound shipments and affects producers and trade partners. The decree specifies mineral oils and derivatives are blocked from export.

France Paris

Seventh District Fed report flags rail congestion and thrift drive

Chicago May 26 The Seventh Federal Reserve district report notes broad price revisions downward for commodities excluding food, rising thrift, and easing labor tensions. It cites rail breakdown risks from switchmen strikes and freight car shortages, with credit limits and high living costs as persistent concerns, while clothing prices ease and thrift grows.

Chicago Seventh Federal Reserve District

New York Beer Law Says 2.75 Percent Not Yet Sold

May 26 reports note New York law authorizing 2.75 percent beer is not yet in practice and will yield to federal enforcement. Assistant Attorney General Frierson commented that federal statute supersedes state law in New York as it did in New Jersey, delaying availability.

New York Washington New Jersey Frierson Smith

Army Reorganization Bill Sets 280000 Enlisted Force

Washington may 28 a standing army of 280000 enlisted and 17800 officers is provided in the army reorganization bill agreed to by house and senate conferees yesterday. The conference report places militia under state control while the senate selective service provision was stricken out voluntary training was struck out and a reserve enlisted force is provided.

Washington House Senate

Peruna credited for relief of chronic bronchitis in LaCrosse man

E J Tovalik of 1438 Rose Street LaCrosse Wisconsin reports twenty six year chronic bronchitis with yearly winter hoarseness. After three fourths of a bottle of Peruna his hoarseness and fatigue fade and he continues with a second bottle. He endorses Peruna for catarrh and related disorders and notes availability in tablets or liquid.

E. J. Tovalik Rose Street LaCrosse Wisconsin Peru

Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Cure For Ailments

A Rochester advertiser claims Peterson's Ointment cured 61 leg ulcers after doctors recommended amputation. The testimonial credits the Buffalo product with treating old sores piles and eczema, recommending a 35 cent box with money back if unsatisfied. It cites burns scalds sunburn and itching eczema as uses.

Peterson Wm. J. Nichol Wilder Street Rochester N. Y Buffalo

Tuberculosis in Cattle Leads Meat Condemnations

The Bureau of Animal Industry reports tuberculosis caused more condemnations of cattle under federal meat inspection last year than any other disease. Of 59,547 condemned carcasses, 37,600 were due to tuberculosis and 53,652 carcass parts were condemned for the same cause. Tuberculosis in cattle and hog cholera in swine are the two most serious contagious meat animal diseases, with heavy farm losses in addition to plant condemnations.

Bureau of Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Bureau

Proud of It and Witty Exchange

A brief dialogue showcases mutual pride and playful banter. She praises nerve aloud while he responds with unashamed confidence in the exchange. The tone is light and flirtatious, reflecting a casual, intimate moment.

Past Actions Cut Short a Man's Promising Future

A reflective note suggests that a man's previous choices can derail his ahead trajectory, with consequences shaping his future prospects and opportunities. The line hints at personal accountability and the lasting impact of early decisions on life paths.

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