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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1919
Page
3
In Washington on July 28 the Senate passed without a record vote the administration bill to raise the number of commissioned officers to be retained in the army this year from 9 500 to 18 000 and sent the measure to the House.
The article reports White House signals that President Wilson may soon state a public position on Shantung and the reservation proposal. Republican senators anticipate the president will avoid an uncompromising stand for unreserved ratification while keeping the league covenant intact.
The Pacific Fleet, after successfully transiting the Panama Canal, left Hampton Roads for the west coast and steamed tonight from Panama to San Diego California. The move marks a significant redeployment to U S Pacific waters.
London July 28 An American loan of 100 million dollars has been obtained by Martin Nordegg through the Deutsche Bank of Berlin according to an Exchang Telegraph dispatch. The report says the loan would bolster German credit overseas and affect foreign markets.
In New York City a bar tender in the financial district was fined $10 in U S District Court for selling a glass of whiskey on July 3. Judge Poster warned that repetition could bring jail time.
The House adopted a resolution designating a recess from August 2 through September 9. The Senate is expected to remain at work on the peace treaty during this period.
Coblenz dispatch reports the third division of the American Army is set to return home. Details note troop movements and timing from the Associated Press with emphasis on the postwar redeployment.
Advertises Zemo antiseptic liquid sold in drug stores for 35 cents and one dollar in extra large bottle. Claims to remove pimples, blackheads, blotches, eczema and ringworm and to leave skin clear. Describes product as clean, penetrating, non sticky and easy to apply. E. W. Rise Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Misleading investigations of Mexican conditions cited by William Gates an archaeologist of Baltimore before the House committee Gates claimed Carranza was an enemy of his own people first and the United States second Gallup era statements described Carranza as more anti Saxon than American and seeking Latin racial supremacy and to drive out American and British capital from Mexico Medical notes unspecified.
General Louis Botha, premier of the Union of South Africa, declared the League of Nations the cornerstone of world peace in a speech at Cape Town City Hall after returning from Europe. He criticized German terms as onerous and impracticable, but said denouncement by Germany could remove difficulties if allies were honored.
The body of Miss Georgie Crosen, who died in Staynton Wai on Saturday, will arrive this evening and be taken to the mortuary chapel in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. The Rev A A Kelly will officiate. Pallbearers include W A Carper, Joseph Sergeant, Adam Bentwell, William Hatsler, Hertart, and Samuel Chadduck. Two nieces, Carrie Crosen and Mrs Norman Lanham of Alexandra, Va, will attend.
In Hastings on Hudson the clash between striking National Conduit and Cable Company workers and remaining skilled employees led to injuries including three serious cases. A special dispatch noted village president and home guards assisting police to restore order.
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