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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1918
Page
10
Finance Committee unable to report revenue bill, adjournment planned with a December 2 meeting. Lawmakers consider mileage allowances and travel expenses as groups in the Senate and House, leaders say. Committees will reconvene to push appropriations and related measures.
London dispatch quotes Sir Valentine Cherol portraying Wilhelm II as a brilliant yet brutal autocrat. The piece calls him a consummate actor whose ruthless energy helped shape a morally perverted Germany, ending with him as a fugitive and the last of the Hohenzollerns.
Salt Lake City reports Joseph F. Smith president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is critically ill in Utah on November 18. The ailing church leader, a key figure for Mormons, faces severe health challenges prompting prayers and concern from followers nationwide. The report notes his status and ongoing care, with emphasis on the gravity of his condition.
New York on February 18 Alirn Adams of Elmhurst Long Island an aviator for an airplane company was killed and mechanic Kes Arens of Chicago injured when a battle plane converted for air postal service fell at Cen i Pack Long Island en route to Belmont Park to pick up mail bags for a test flight from New York to Washington The pilot aged 28 was noted as careful and had served as an aviator for years
In Columbia on November 18 the South Carolina Cotton Planters Convention urged farmers to hold cotton at 35 cents a pound and form a holding organization while demanding an investigation of War Industries Board chairman Baruch for not denying reports that prices would be fixed. A second resolution directed the state association to press Charles Brand, head of the board's cotton distribution committee, for the names of any party who sold cotton short.
Prices stay steady as supply and demand rule an open market, while U S industries face iron and steel shortages. The drive for reconstruction abroad and rapid industrial activity favors swift, efficient firms. delays and outdated delivery systems become costly as competition for trucks and hauled goods intensifies.
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