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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
2
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Mexico City reports claim the Mexican government refuses to recognize the Monroe doctrine. Alberto J. Pani, minister to France, is recalled to await orders in Spain, with Fernandez confirming Mexico’s stance on sovereignty. Rumors say Gen. Haya may also be recalled as ambassador to Italy.
S S Gregory of Chicago, chairing the American Bar Association investigation committee, urges reform of the army court martial system from the bottom up. He spoke at the tentative conclusions session in Washington and noted the committee may reconvene to hear enlisted soldiers. Lieutenant Colonel Ansell testified again, opposing the current military justice system.
Darius Cobb, noted painter of portraits and landscapes, died at his Newton Upper Falls home at eighty four. He is famed for The Master which he took forty years to complete and Christ Before Pilate. His works include Paul Revere’s Ride in Newton and Last Comrade shown in the Massachusetts State House.
The twenty fourth annual Burlington district meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church opens in Danville Iowa and continues through Sunday. District and conference officers are listed with program speakers and devotional leaders from Fairfield Mediapolis Burlington Morning Sun Danville Keokuk Wayland Winfield Pleasant and Sweetland.
Corp. Jack Gross returned home today from Camp Dodge with his honorable discharge from overseas service. Miss Mary Kelley of Rock Island is a guest of relatives in the city.
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs marked the organizations centenary with a parade from two halls to the Armory where a large crowd heard speeches by Judge Z A Church and local leaders. J A Gantz won a prize for 62 years as a member, with others honored for long service. The event featured music by the Fourth Infantry Band and reflections on wartime duties.
Ira Bonnett was vindicated of theft charges and awarded 250 damages after suing O W Nylander for defaming him by claiming Bonnett stole chickens. The jury began deliberations yesterday afternoon and reached verdict this morning. The incidents occurred near Libertyville, with Nylander having moved away since.
Distinguished American scientist Mr. B R Baumgardt will illustrate The Romance of Human Progress at Parsons College next Monday evening April 28. He has a record of 42 return engagements in a city and has been invited to reappear by Columbia University eight times. Everyone is invited to attend and students consider it a great yearly opportunity. Also read Mrs A R Scott public sale notice in this evening's paper.
A district women’s group awards two German helmets as prizes for Jefferson county students. The best essay from seventh or eighth grade on Why I Should Lend My Money to The Government wins one helmet, and the best high school essay on Why a Government Investment is the Best Security wins the other. Entrants must be in Jefferson county, 200 to 500 words, typed or inked on one side, with name on a separate sheet. Entries due noon May 7 to Miss June Chidester or Mrs. Ellsworth Turney. judging by two officials. prizes awarded May 10.
Battery service station offers Presto-0-Lite batteries with repairs rebuilds and changes for all makes. Located at the Star Garage, the Oldham Storage Battery Co invites customers to try the new shop.
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