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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1918
Page
2
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The author argues the United States must reflect on failures of aircraft production as it prepares for the future. Critics allege American plans misled the public about military airpower, claiming scarce battleplanes, oiling troubles, and frequent design changes causing chaos and limited factory output.
Senators pressed for truth on the air plane program amid claims of no combat planes in Europe and a broken delivery schedule. Testimony cited a target of 12 000 combat planes by July and questioned how many were actually designed and deliverable by the promised date.
Congressman Lenroot, Republican hopeful for the Wisconsin Senate, rebuts Vice President Marshall and Democratic attacks accusing Republicans of disloyalty. He cites President Wilson statements to counter claims and defend GOP positions on war and neutrality.
The text notes testimony before a military committee describing German planes flying over troops in trenches and forcing American soldiers to shoot with revolvers. A call is made for "pitiless publicity" to correct the outrage against Allied youth.
Article reports vast oil shale deposits in Colorado and Utah with potential billions of barrels of oil and by products like ammonia. It cites U S Geological Survey figures and notes surface shales, profitable Scotland analogies, and implications for industry while intermixing a humorous tale about Prohibition era liquor in Fulton Ohio.
Paris dispatch notes the United States, after Pershing request, will fight alongside British and French forces. American units march through mud and rain, trucks carry troops with flags, as the Stars and Stripes rises with allied banners in Picardy.
A comedic tale notes John Barleycorn’s funeral in West Virginia. Prohibition officers reportedly let their hair down as a procession passed by. A Fulton Virginia groom hopeful was in the vicinity of Wheeling during this odd event.
Luckin Texas dispatch reports on March 26 angry citizens publicly whipped Gilbert Ledsinger accused of unpatriotic utterances. He was arrested for espionage. sheriff seized documents including maps and blueprints as proof of the charges.
Maj Gen March acting chief of staff ordered that any articles sent to troops in France require an approved request from the soldier. The policy aims to conserve transportation space on ships and congested French railways, with post offices and express firms refusing unrequested packages.
A Tuesday blaze at the Newlin garage in Oblong consumed the garage and eleven cars plus tires and tools. It also damaged a nearby barn and the Colonial Hotel roof, likely starting from a short circuit in the battery charging room wiring.
Bids due Saturday April 13 1918 at 2pm for building a church at Livingston Plans and specifications available at the offices of Jay Swern Marshall and Everett Black Livingston Grant Crumlin Joe Hutchinson Committee Administratrix. Sale of real estate under court order of Clark County Illinois. Saloma Lilley Administratrix to sell Lot 12 and east half of Lot 13 Stephen Archer addition Marshall Illinois May 3 1918 terms cash mortgage of 60000 subject to Will Drake tenant. Publication notice in chancery Fred Cormican vs Flossa Cormican nonresident defendant summoned to July next.
Court notices announce probate hearing for the will of Franklin Pierce Kackley to be held May 6 1918 in Marshall Illinois. A public auction of Clark County real estate located in the southeast quarter of Section 1 Township 11 North Range 13 West is set for April 13 1918 at the Marshall courthouse with sale terms cash.
Public notice of two partition sales in Clark County Illinois. Special Master in Chancery H R Snavely will sell at 2 PM on April 20 1918 at the east door of the Marshall Illinois property described as part of Dulaney's Addition lot 33 excluding 66 feet east side. Cash paid day of sale.
Public notice announces a March 14 1918 partition sale of Lots 1 and 2 in Block 49 in Marshall Illinois and the surrounding 2 acre tract, with cash terms and March 16 1918 sale date. It also states that Rebecca Rébece is appointed administrator of the estate of S B Robson, with May court appearance for claims and debt settlement.
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