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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

7

Girl on Trial for Murder as Jury Deliberates

In St Louis on April 2 a sixteen year old girl known as Ursula Broderick faces first degree murder charges for the death of her stepfather Tosca F. Wo Glock. The jury is sequestered and told potential verdicts include second degree murder or manslaughter. The defense portrays the shooting as self defense amid alleged abuse. witnesses cite family turmoil and prior confrontations.

ST. Louis Ursula Broderick Nen Tosca F. Wo Glock Klene William O. Reeder Kim Mee Lillian Woodlock Fiorence McLaughlin Broderick Miss McLaughin Woodlock McLaughlin Ursula

King Details Civil War Pension Totals in Fifteenth District

Washington April 2 Congressman Edward J King announced after study and talks with Pension Commissioner Gaylord that in Minors Fifteenth Congressional District 1918 Civil War veterans receive about 710000 annually in pensions not including widows or children. Adams County home residents draw about 291000 annually. 1948 veterans in the district include 1250 in Adams with 520 at the Soldiers and Sailors Home. The veteran roll is shrinking and the Fidler Bill may boost district payments by about 20 percent.

Wasilington Fifteenth Congressional District Edward J. King Gaylord TH Saltagaber Fidler Senate House Adams County Quimey Ouney King

Referendum in Chio May Delay Women's Suffrage

Ohio antisuffrage campaign manager John T. Druttel said petitions are circulating to block a state law granting women the vote in presidential primaries. If approved, the measure would not take effect until after the November election, delaying women's participation in the April primaries.

Il Cigalactica John T. Druttel Ohio Apc

Irish Press Dislikes New Home Rule Bill

Dublin April 1 editorial reaction from The Irish Times condemns the Home Rule Bill as failing to bridge the gap to enactment. It warns that the Tall may toward the statute book will surrender much of Ireland to armies and plant cancer in the Empire’s heart. The Freeman and Independent echo dismay at confusion and insult to Irish self rule.

Dublin The Irish Times Ireland Freeman's Journal Irish Independent

Ruhr Revolt Ends With Compromise By Essen Council

The Ruhr revolt ends after Essen council accepts Berlin government compromise proposals. The communist army debated capitulation but allowed the majority to decide. Based on the Bielefeld terms, amnesty was extended and a grace period for disarming and withdrawal was to run to noon tomorrow.

Ruhr Essen Associated Press Dusseldorf Berlin Workmews Central Committee Bielefeld

Lowden Speech Urges Americanization in Big City Rally

Governor Frank Lowden, Republican presidential hopeful, spoke in a major city urging Americanization as the country’s priority. He argued development through law and the legal system are key to restoring the nation’s understanding, warning against Soviet style rule and stressing unity and national strength.

Lowden Bay City Frank O. Lowder Dinos Ino Americas Wade

Rome March 4 Cabinet Crisis Debate and Testy Exchange

A fragmented Rome report describes a parliamentary clash over the present cabinet. Senator Mangiatta condemns the government amid the crisis, while Premier Nitth denies wrongdoing and defends actions, amid sparring over foreign treaties and Italian unity.

Personal notes from Quincy area spring social life

Edwin Brown returns from University of Illinois to spend spring vacation with parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Percy Brown. Various locals, including Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Nesbitt, Mrs. Charles Churchill, and Miss Amie Long, host and visit families amid Easter millinery sales at Disselhorst's. Columbia records promote new releases as residents travel, shop, and plan visits and moves among Quincy addresses.

Edwin Brown Quincey University of Davidson Millmery Co O. F. Nesbitt Frank Hollender Ohio Street H. F. Lafl State Bank Charles Churchill Ard Aldene Kinderbe K Quines Disselhorst’s Harry Morrison Franklin School Jefferson School Steelouk Pure Drugs Kiefer Pharmacy David Long Broadway Anme Long Los Angeles Cal Walter Hufnagle Quins Norfolk W. H. Pieper Jefferson Street Columbia Columbia Record Floelscher-Sefert Co Marie Delabar Sn le Rev Chicago Deibar William Mein State Street Stephen Deering Palmyra Quincy Mire Charles Gaslriel Payson Mreo Reese Vhomas Columbus Ohio Hp. J. Raseche South Eleventh Street

Railroad Guarantees To Cost $175,000,000

Washington April 2 Guaranty provisions of the new railroad law bill cost the government approximately 175 million dollars. Secretary Houston says the costs are operative for the six months ahead and outlines the fiscal impact.

Vashington Houston Esae

Railroads rely on revolving fund to cover deficits

A Treasury plan aims to use a $900 million revolving fund to back advances to railroads and loans. Several corporations have filed for deficits relief. Gov Harding of the Federal Reserve Board announced a railway advisory committee including F. A. Delano Paul M yarharg and Bradley Palmer to review securities backing advances. Officials forecast continuing railroad deficits as revenues lag. Interst ate commerce officials expect heavy use of the revolving fund as available.

Treasury Harding Federal Reserve Board F. A. Delano Paul M. Yarharg Bradley Palmer Host

Norfolk And Western Trainmen To Strike

ROANOKE VA April 2 The brotherhood of railway trainmen on this division of the Norfolk and Western announces a strike action beginning at once. Officials say the walkout affects all freight and passenger trains south of Roanoke and could disrupt service for days as negotiations continue.

Roanoke The Brotherhood of Railway Norfolk and Western

Mass meeting orders 4 pm rail strike tied up passenger service

Railway workers at a mass meeting voted to strike at four this afternoon causing a complete tie up of passenger traffic. Locomotive firemen and engineers will not fire on trains run by scab crews while clerks’ action remains separate. Officials cite unsafe conditions on the Norfolk and Western amid clerks’ stoppage and unrevealed conference outcomes.

Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Norfolk and Western

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