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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1919

Page

4

Baker invites Ansell to submit bill on military justice

Washington April 8 Lieut Col Ansell former acting judge advocate general and a leader in the dispute over court martial procedure has been directed by Secretary Baker to draft and submit a bill to correct defects in the military justice system Baker also refused to publish Ansell's direct reply to Major General Crowder saying the letter has already been made public and there is no point in using the War Department as a publicity medium

Washington Col Ansell Baker Crowder Secretary of War Gen. Crowder Antell Department

Debate Ends In Draw On Marriage Versus Single Life

The Young Ladies sodality at St. Francis church held a debate on which is better the single or married state. Judges split evenly with a draw after five scoring categories, including definition motive material view and intellectual view. Participants included Anne Gerber Anna Schneiders Margaret Wismann Leona Benhoff Genevieve Brinks Lillian Maas for the single side and Marian Flair Mary Dambhorst Florence Mass Elizabeth Hausmann Elizabeth Jochem for the married side. Marie Tibersar presided. Fathers Optatus Francis and J N Tibersar judged.

Sodality St. Francis Church Anne Gerber Anna Schneiders Margaret Wismann Leona Benhoff Genevieve Brinks Lillian Maas Marian Flair Mary Dambhorst Florence Mass Elizabeth Hausmann Elizabeth Jochem Marie Tibersar Optatus Father Francis J. N. Tibersar

Mad dog scare grips Quincy neighborhood at Eighth and State

Residents described a dog behaving strangely and foaming at the mouth Monday afternoon as it moved through the Eighth and State streets area. An attempted bite worried several bystanders before police arrived and the animal disappeared.

Eighth State Streets

Arulia Raymer Sues for Divorce from Deserting Husband

Mrs Arsulia Raymer filed for divorce in circuit court against Thomas C Raymer alleging desertion. They married March 13 1969 and separated Feb 6 1916. Police were called to the house on a prior occasion before the timepiece was found in the yard. Board of Education to meet in Musselman building offices this evening.

Yar Arsulia Raymer Circuit Court Thomas C. Raymer Board of Education Musselman

Golf Instructor in Quincy Arrives for Summer at Country Club

Dave Davidson, a golf instructor from Orlando, Florida, comes to Quincy to oversee the country club course for the summer. He arrived Monday and has pleased members with his congenial manner. Davidson spent the last two days in St. Louis with Charles Clarkson, a former Quincy club professional.

Quincy Dave Davidson Orlando Fla Davidson St. Louis Charles Clarkson Quincy Club

Death Claims Two Young Mothers of Carthage Vicinity

Death claims two young mothers near Carthage. Elizabeth D. Jurgens, 23, wife of Frank R. Jurgens, dies after pneumonia. She leaves a husband, infant daughter, and siblings. funeral at Methodist church. Mrs. Fannie Points, 27, wife of Arthur G. Points, dies after illness. Surviving four children, mother, sister, brothers. services held in Macomb and Carthage.

Carthage Frank R. Jurgens Arthur G. Points Elizabeth D. Jurgens West of the City Mrs. Jurgens Harvey D Mary (Brumer) Difenderfer Hazen Ark Pennsylvania Indiana Methodist Mary Difenderfer Mariel Treuthart Pearl Dfenderfer Harry Dewey Difenderfer J. W. Ferris Mossridge Cemetery Fannie Locust Street Adams County East Jackson Moss Ridge J. Q. Reed Orpha Plassman Claude Bert Austin Reed Macomb Toyesda Golden Macom B. Jackson Street Presbyterian Church Frank Scott Myron Curtis la Harpe F. Christner Mendon

Real Battle Tank Will Visit Quincy

A genuine U S battle tank weighing over seven tons, 15 feet long and 10 feet high, will visit Quincy on Sunday April 27 as part of the victory loan special train. It will be carried on a flat car and parade the streets under its own power, manned by soldiers.

Uncle Sam Victory Loan Quincy

Soldiers and civilians to give brief addresses on train

Three short addresses will be delivered by one soldier and civilians during a special train stop, reflecting on actual service and responsibilities.

Sloan's Liniment Relief for Aches and Pains

An old ad touts Sloan's liniment as rapid relief for external aches stiffness soreness and muscle strains. It promises deep penetration without rubbing in and notes clean convenient economical 30c 60c and 1 20 sizes with druggist approval.

Sloan

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