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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1919
Page
11
Richmond reports the first death from a sleeping sickness in Virginia. E Peter Steuder of Crew, hospitalized since March 2, is the victim with no additional cases yet. Other brief notes cite cases in South Carolina and a four week sleep arrest of Lieut Clark Wright in Texas.
The Lager Beer Brewers Board of Trade of New York and New Jersey, representing 42 brewers, announced plans to resume sale of beer containing 2 percent alcohol. They argue the revenue department acted without authority and seek legal tests of the presidential proclamation and wartime food laws.
Paris area dispatches report French forces moving toward Frankfort have penetrated the town limits and occupied the Ridds bridge over the Main in western Reinfheim. British outposts near Mainz Cologne extend, with Remscheid Kronenburg protesting occupancy as unrest grows in Westphalia.
New York March 17 Lieut to David H Scott U A son of Maj Gen Hugh L Scott died here today of pneumonia contracted on the steamer Leviathan while returning to the country with the Twenty seventh division staff. Funeral will be Wednesday at Trinity Church Sarvineton W J and burial at Arlington cemetery. He was 37.
The Forty second Rainbow Division plans to depart Germany in early April and reach Pewee to join the Wharf Iran parade on April 20. Gen Pershing said farewell to the unit in Coblenz as they move along the Rhine toward Rotterdam to board transports for the Atlantic crossing, with arrival in the United States expected after 18 to 16 days depending on transport speed and conditions.
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