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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1918

Page

5

Cycling Championship Set For Madison Square Garden

The first real series of cycling championships in five years will be staged at Madison Square Garden in New York soon. International events for recognized titles are billed as a prelude to six day races starting at midnight on Sunday December 1. A ten mile motor pace event features United States France Italy and Australia champions behind tuned motors.

Madison Square Garden New York United States France Italy Australia

German controlled insurers seized for liquidation

Treasury consent to continue operations under original management was revoked and A Mitchell Palmer was named property custodian to liquidate German controlled insurers. The first liquidation sale will auction the International Insurance Company with $7 million in premiums. others include Nord Deutsch Maanhm Swiss National France Cologne Reinsura Prussian National South German Munich Reinsurance.

New York Treasury I A. Mitchell Palmer Shien Palmer Wilson Harold Herrick Niagara Fire Insurance Company Swiss National France Company Cologne Reinsura Company Prussian National Insurance Company South Gern Insurance Company Munich Reinsurance Company

Concessions Claimed From Foch Denied by Head Delegate

Territorial terms and mitigations of the armistice reportedly discussed in Berlin telegraphs. German delegates allegedly persuaded Marshal Foch to concede changes including non occupation status for Alsace Lorraine and reductions in weapon handovers. Berlin reports credit to German sides for secured mitigations, while German press voices skepticism.

Han Foch Britten Marshal von Windenburg von Groener Marshal Ford Alsace-Lorraine Pmnic Washington Alsace- Lorraine Germany Herne Bciferland Mathiae Erzberger Marshal Fou Herlin Lavay Siegberger

German Food Plentiful and Self’s Plea to Allies

A neutral correspondent reports Kiel letters asserting Germany has ample food this year with no shortage. The Morning Post notes this contradicts German wartime claims of famine, and focuses on Solf’s worry over returning soldiers’ rations, contrasting front line and home rations and urging parity.

London Viretesa Kiel Morning Post Aegis

Cuba Wins Honor Flag For Liberty Loan Subscriptions

New York cable from W A Merchang lists Cuba with a voluntary 6 million quota subscribing 10 753 050 to the fourth liberty loan. Individual subscribers total 24000. President Menocal subscribed 28000 and helped raise over 1 060 560. Honor flag to be forwarded to the American minister in Cuba for prompt presentation to President Menocal.

New York Cuba Liberty Dolan W. A. Merchang Cuban Liberty Loan Committee Preidant Menocal Siperican Menowal Republic Alea Ome United

Memphis Opposes Baugh Call to Postpone Dec Meeting

Memphis baseball officials oppose calling off the December Southern Association meeting in Birmingham in response to Robert H. Baugh who urged delaying until spring. The officials argue that postponement would misalign the association’s schedule and harm plans already set.

Memphis Tenn Southern Associaton Birmingham Robert H. Baugh The Ancestra Then Pring Association Batgh Eal

Columbia football squad arrives for Syracuse game

The Columbia University football team of 35 players arrived in Syracuse today for the out of town game tomorrow afternoon. Syracuse will use the same lineup that faced Reed, against Michigan, and the Blue and White will likely start against NYU that week.

Yracuse Columbia University Syracuse Columbia Michigan New York University

American unit honored in general orders citation

Paria November 21 English, American and Italian soldiers and units are named in general orders. The Prince of Wales regiment earns praise for service in union work. Company L, Ninth United States Infantry, is cited for two actions under Capt. H. H. Worthington and Lieut. E. G. Ince. American soldiers named include Higlenki, Stanley Dobiez, Second Lieutenant Larry Keely, and Private Aloysius Brown among others, plus aviators J. Noeman Hall, David Peterson, Charles W. Chapman, and Edward Richenbacker.

Paria Otneral Journal Prince of Walee Company L Ninth United States Infantry H. H. Worthington E. G. Ince Higlenki Stanley Dobiez Liarry Keely Aloysius Brown Wibchenatgeh Kenneth C Sands Thomaegan G. Defreent Larner James Noeman Hall David Peterson Charles W. Chapman James A. Messiasner Edward Richenbacker

Kentucky Distilleries Auction Sells 19 Plants

Nineteen distilleries with warehouses and many top brands owned by the Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company were sold at public auction in Louisville for 305,006. D K Weiskopf, for Republic Distributing Co of Cincinnati, bid in the properties. The sale covers most Kentucky Distilleries assets except two plants, one small, converted to alcohol production.

Louisville Kentucky Distilleries and Warehouse Company D. K. Weiskopf Republic Distributing Company of Cincinna Alapose Kentucky

Mabey Returns From Europe to Ride in New Orleans

Jockey Stephen Mabey, renowned across the United States, has come back from five years abroad. He served in the Australian army, was wounded and gassed, and has secured a riding contract for New Orleans. The note hints at Wisconsin’s football finale against Madison and a team dealing with injuries in a tense season closer.

Stephen Mabey United States América New Orleans

May Speak English at Peace Congress

A fragmentary speech discusses Britain's naval dominance from Trafalgar to the late 19th century, praising free trade and global markets. It warns against adopting German ideas while maintaining maritime supremacy and warns against tariff barriers and national monopolies.

Peace Congress Trafalgar Emd United States

Yanks Saved Paris and Never Gave Ground Says Buck

General Buck hails American troops for never yielding ground at cantigny and Paris defense. He credits the arrival of U S forces for tipping the war and praises Cantigny fighting, recounting heavy casualties and decisive counteroffensives that stabilized France. He notes German plans to seize Paris and credits Allied preparedness and force marches for halting them. He recalls Cantigny engagements and personal leadership, mentioning casualties in his brigade and the death of Brigade Adjutant Major H Villa.

Paris Gen. Buck New York Beaumont B. Buck Cantigny France Marshal Fach Paria Parle Buck Henayie Lee

Brothers Named Residual Heirs in Wirsh Estate Will

Samuel Wirsh estate settles with Ruth Eskin niece as $609 bequest and residual heirs Arnold and Ilenry Hirai named under the will dated May 24. The decree confirms disposition of the estate and outlines the bequest to Ruth Eskin and residuary share for the brothers.

Ruth Eskin Arnold Ilenry Hirai Samuel Wirsh

Grain and Live Stock Prices From Baltimore Market

Prices from Baltimore show butter, eggs, poultry, and dairy products with varied regional quotes. Grain futures list corn and wheat values across No 2 to No 4 grades, while live stock notes cover chickens ducks and turkeys with price ranges and condition notes.

Baltimore I-Ib Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia Iola Pennesylvania West Ohio Southern North Carolina Express Keese

Live Stock Prices in Chicago Market Dropped Amid Hogs Decline

Nov 27 report shows hogs trading at 17.65 to 18.16 per cwt with packing at 27.00 to 17.75 and other livestock values for pigs cattle and veal. Beef cattle range 16.00 to 19.75 per cwt. butcher stock and canners also listed with mixed quality grades.

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