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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1919
Page
9
Real estate agents testify before a Senate subcommittee on Washington rents denying profiteering. They report tenant hardships from subletting, modest rent increases to cover costs, and profits typically 5 to 7 percent with some properties yielding similar returns.
Jerry Dalton was found guilty of first degree murder in Macon County and is to be electrocuted in Raleigh on October 5 for killing Maude Grout and Merrill Angel. The victims were shot in a car near Aquone last November, both deaths were instantaneous. In Petersburg Virginia Nora Belle Lewis married Charles B Butler today with Eva Lewis as maid of honor.
Chicago, Aug. 38. The 15 hog price rose near 1.50 as a higher cost of living pinched demand, triggering a drop in provisions and grain along with live cattle and sheep. Meat futures fell sharply while retail meat held firm. traders forecast further hog declines with 13,000 of 25,000 stock yards hogs unsold and 15,000 more due tomorrow. Cattle and sheep prices eased, signaling broad market weakness.
SEEK BLACK COLONIES CONTINUED FROM FIRST FAGE. He argued the treaty abandons high principles and would force the U S to keep a standing army in Europe for fifteen years. The Michigan senator condemned the agreement as giving everything and receiving nothing. Today Senator Knox of Pennsylvania will address the foreign relations committee on the treaty.
Senator Smith denounces a plan as unreasonable and socialistic in a Savannah letter. He argues railroad employees should not back it, saying it would place them in an unfair advantage over other citizens.
The Plumb plan for tripartite control of the railroads was challenged in the Senate. Senator Smith of Georgia, a Democrat, led the opposition to the measure yesterday.
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