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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

3

Taylor Road to Be Begun Today

Survey work to plan construction of the hard road from West Quincy to Taylor begins with Robert Whittaker leading six assistants. They start at Taylor, survey eastward to inform bids. Travel may resume if river fall continues. mud and water left by floods slow progress as locals test the route.

Quincy Taylor Robert Whittaker Marion County Mr. Whitaker Taylor Road West Quincy Burlington Bridge Alfred Happel Palmyra Raymond Happel

Why I am a Minister by Rev Edward A Thompson

Rev Edward A Thompson, pastor of the Congregational church, spoke at the Lions Club luncheon in the Quincy Hotel Quircy. He said he chose the ministry for its service field and to keep professional ideals high, not for pay. The bathing beach promotion committee promised a full report at the next meeting.

Edward A. Thompson Congregational Church Lions’club Hotel Quircy Ev. Thompson Quincy Luther Drury Louis Webber Wallice Pope

Fowler Commencement Held Friday Night

Fowler pupils graduate in a Friday evening commencement led by Jefferson School principal Robert H. Malcomson as speaker and Superintendent John Steiner presenting diplomas and promotion certificates. The program features processional, songs, recitations, address on The School of the Future, and diplomas.

Robert H. Malcomsoon Jefferson School Fowler Schol John Steiner Ethel Thyson Margaret Thyson Edgar Thyson America A. X Harrison Fowler United Brethren Church Wilma Mittelberg Robert H. Malcomson Quincey NL School of the Future Leta Carter Vera Plunkett W. L. Viar Meta Hagmeyer Winniefred Bagley Violet Voorhis Boys Glee Club Paul Wittler J. H. Steiner

Service Dramatic Committee Meeting In Quincy

Miss Marjorie Day from the national Community Service headquarters will meet the Quincy Community Service dramatic committee this afternoon at 4:30. Day arrived in Quincy Wednesday to promote activities in the dramatic line desired by the city.

Marjorie Day National Headquarters of Community Service Quincy Community Service Miss Day Quincy

Cases to Be Heard by Judge Higbee Next Week

Judge Harry Higbee of Pittsfield set a number of cases for hearing in circuit court Wednesday morning and will be in Quincy next Monday. The docket includes John Abbott v Adams County seeking to restrain the county from employing a county attorney and Charlotte McMullen v State Savings Loan & Trust Co over damages from a switch engine collision. Judge Albert Akers adjourned court to Monday morning after setting the suits. Other cases listed include H B W Kallista v Mary J Akali and Vola K Price v Thomas R Price separate maintenance, James W Akers v Mary C Akers, divorce, and O W Shannon v Charles H Achel pohi et al.

Harry. Higbee Pittsfield Quincy John Abbott Adams County Charlotte McMullen State Savings Loan & Trust Co Vola K. Price Thomas R. Price James W. Akers Mary C. Akers State Savings Loan& Trust Company O. W. Shannon Charles H. Achelpohi

Freight restrictions eased by Burlington and Wabash officials

Burlington railroad officials announced Wednesday that several restrictions had been removed on freight shipments and relief is modest. Wabash officials confirmed all less than carload freight will be accepted and shipped to the designated point, while carload shipments remain restricted.

Burlington Railroad The Wabash

Taylor Road Campaign to Be Discussed Friday

In a Chamber of Commerce gathering Friday afternoon publishers and Quincy Motor Club and Automobile Trades members will discuss the Taylor road drive. J. M. Winters, campaign chairman, expects allied motor interests to attend and plan funding for road construction. Auto men meet at 4 p.m. publishers’ time to be set by A Otis Arnold.

Taylor Road Quincy Motor Club and Automobile Trades ,Association Chamber of Commerce J. M. Winters Allied Motor Interest

Graders Stall as Roads Still Too Wet for Work

Graders faced soggy ground across the county on Wednesday as crews began cuts from Thirty-sixth and State streets but found the soil unable to drain. Roscoe Boyer, assistant road superintendent, said planned multiple graders will wait several days until roads dry.

Roscoe Boyer

Five More Objections to Lima Lake Assessment

Five more property owners in the Lima Lake Levee and Drainage District filed objections to the seventh assessment in the County Clerk’s office on Wednesday. The objectors are Christina Eagleson George Tuttle Walter Ferguson James Barnett and George L McCutchan. They claim the assessment against their properties exceeds the benefits to be derived.

Lima Lake Levee

Troop 1 Tops Troop 7 in Scout Baseball Opener

In the opening game of the Boy Scout baseball league at South Park on Wednesday Troop 1 defeated Troop 7 by 9 to 8. Troop 1's lineup included R Whitney at second, M Carrett at short, G Earhardt pitching, G Govert at third, A Miller at first, R Pierson catcher, J Luhrs left, J Evans center, E Hess right, with others in the infield and outfield.

South Park Troop No Troop R. Whitney M. Carrett G. Earhardt G. Govert A. Miller R. Pierson J. Luhrs J. Evans E. Hess

Memorial Society Meets Tonight for Memorial Day Plans

The Adams County Memorial Society will meet at the armory tonight at 7 30 to discuss preliminary plans for observing Memorial Day in Quincy this year.

Memorial Society Adams County Memorial Society Armory Quincy

Personal notices from Quincy and surrounding towns

Mr. and Mrs. Osborn and daughter Eva of Golden were in Quincy Wednesday. Ernie Frohwein of Macomb visits his aunt Mrs E Schultz at 102772 Maine Street. Mrs Clara Holtman hosted J E Club with Whist and a luncheon at 1039 South Twelfth Street. prizes went to Mrs William Laaker Mrs J Blades and Mrs Carl Haxell. Mrs W E Murphy of Mendon shopped in Quincy Wednesday. Mrs E Schulten of Mendon spent the day in the city. Mrs M Crank of Carthage was among out of town shoppers in Quincy. Miss N Bross of LaGrange Mo spent time in the city. Mrs E S Roberts of Canton Mo was shopping in Quincy Wednesday. Mrs C J Johnson of Hull was in town. Mrs Fred Tenhaeff of Golden was a Quincy shopper Wednesday.

Osborn Eva Golden Quincy Ernie Frohwein Macomb E. Schultz Maine Street Clara Holtman J. E. Club South Twelfth Street William Laaker J. Blades Carl Haxell W. E. Murphy Mendon E. Schulten M. Crank Carthage N. Bross LaGrange E. S. Roberts Canton

Will Hear Charges Against Union Head In Detroit

Detroit April 29 hearing on charges filed with the executive committees of the railroad maintenance of waymen's union against former president Allen E. Barker alleging mis-handling of half a million dollars of union funds will be taken up next Wednesday by a trial board selected by the grand officers.

Detroit Mich Railroad Maintenance of Waymen’s Union Allen E. Barker

Rialto Jazz Band Members Seek Injunction Over Funds

In Rialto Illinois a suit filed in circuit court seeks to restrain manager Howard Saunders from withdrawing $725 on deposit in Illinois State Bank. Frank Malambri Paul Ross and Sydney Hausman claim the money belongs to the Rialto Jazz band partnership and should be divided among all members. Saunders currently works on the Steamer G W Hill and has used the band name on the boat. George Jackson is the remaining band member. Attorney John Wall represents the complainants.

Rialto Frank Malaricrn Paul Ross Sydney Hausman Howard Saunders Illinois State Bank Sanders Saunders G. W. Hill John Wall Malambri Ross Hausman George Jackson

Concrete Bridges To Replace Wood In County Aid Roads

Petitioners numbering 90 ask County Superintendent L L Boyer to replace wooden bridges along the county aid road between Liberty Burton township lines with concrete structures. Signers reside in Liberty Burton and Gilmer townships. bridges targeted are between Deege's and Longlett's estate and between Mader's and Reid's places.

L. L. Boyer Liberty Burton Quincy Gilmer Deege Longlett Mader Reid Boyer Countty Board of Supervisors

Quincy's Pulse Reports Arrests and Recruitments

A Quincy worker Harry Forrest was arrested on a charge of stealing overalls from fellow laborer A Buerkin at the Empire theater site. Ernest Farwein was accepted by the local navy recruiting bureau and will be sent to the Pacific island base Yerma. Four men joined the army for three year enlistments and went to Camp Grant. Wabash seeks riprap rock for river ballast. Jail doors failed to operate and a locksmith opened the door. Webster school pupils won a paper contest and will get ice cream. St John Lutheran church spire repairs began. T E Musselman to lecture on birds in the Boy Scouts Hall and Pays town reports also feature his talk.

Harry Forrest Empire Theater A! Buerkin Navy Ernest Farwein Buerma-Yerma Pacific Navy Department Army 54Th Infantry Camp Grant Ill Raymond Hayes LaGrange J. A. Leach Cooper Hill Harry Hadsell Lindstreet Quincy T. C. Purvis Perry Elizabeth Mackey Webster School T. E Musselman Boy Scouts Hall Mr. Musselman Boy Scouts

Marriage Licenses in Quincy List Amid Brief Announcements

Walter H Bruenger and Miss Isabelle C Bueter, both of Quincy, appear on license records. David W Brown, 41, and Mrs Lizzie Walton, 48, of Quincy. Charles White Jr, 29, East St Louis, and Franklin Hutchison, 24, of Quincy. Karl A Dix, 19 with father consent, of Quincy, and Flora I Dash, 20, of Quincy. George Lester Marlow, over 21, of Quincy, with Mrs Pearl Price Culpen, also over 18, of Quincy.

Walter H. Bruenger Legal Quincy Isabelle C. Bueter David W. Brown Lizzie Walton Charles White, Jr East St. Louis Franklin Hutchison Karl A. Dix Flora I. Dash George Lester Marlow Pearl Price Culpen Quincey

La Porte executive runs for Indiana lieutenant governor

La Porte, Ind April 29 Major Arthur E. Lonn vice president of a local manufacturing firm announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor of Indiana.

LA Porte, Ind Arthur E. Lonn la Porte Indiana

Rejected Bid for Mill Creek Macadam Road Contract

Henry Rees was the sole bidder for a half mile macadam road on State Street at Mill Creek. The bid was rejected as it exceeded the engineer's estimate. The 2497 foot extension, funded roughly 13000 dollars half by the state and half by Adams County, plans to cut through Mill Creek hill instead of around it.

Henry Rees State Street Mill Creek Board of Public Works Springfield Department Adams County Whig Rees L. L. Boyer Mill Creek Hill

Missouri Fishermen Lose 480 Pounds Of River Catch

Deputy Fish and Game Warden Charles E. Clarke seized 480 pounds of Mississippi river fish at the Burlington station. The shipment, in transit from Alexander Missouri to Warsaw Illinois, was during the closed season. Illinois claims jurisdiction and will not permit shipment through the state. The confiscated fish were given to the Soldiers' Home and Woodland Home.

Missouri Fish and Game Charles E. Clarke Burlington Alexander Warsaw Ill Illinois Fish and Game Department Illinois Soldiers Woodland Home Clarke R. F. Bradford

United Brethren quota near completion in canvass

Canvassers in the United Brethren drive of the Interchurch World Movement reported Wednesday evening that 2700 of their quota of 2900 had already been pledged. Much interest is shown in the Friendly Citizens campaign though canvass not yet started. A 100 check was contributed to the fund. The treasurer for the Friendly Citizens department will be appointed by chairman 3. F. O'Dell today.

Interchurch World Movement Friendly Citizens Friendly Citizen’s Department F.o’dell

Deaths and transfers at Soldiers and Sailors Home

Mary M Gunnie wife of Joseph Gunnie died in hospital April 28 aged 67. Funeral Thursday at 9 a m in Catholic chapel with burial in home cemetery. Joseph Gunnie injured in Canada and Chicago accident but not in danger. Numerous transfers and passes reported among home residents with names and cottage numbers. George Floyd died in hospital April 7 aged 81, Civil War veteran. Burial of John A Medley noted.

Mary M. Gunnie Joseph Gunnie Edith Kurtz Chicago Canada Henry C. Bever Peter Klein Pass Wm. Immel James N. McDaniels S. M. Aldrich Vinton Allen Charles A. Floyd Adams Street Quincy John A. Medley G. A. Wm. Armentrout David Pageye Samuel R. Lewis Charles Pangbam James and Jeannette Sisco Mary A. Farrell Sevan Bohman Isaac C. France Harriet D. France Lucinda Park Eugene B. Moore Andrew McGraw Thomas C. Rayner Tames Garner

Directors Must Pay Tuition in Hendricks Case

The appellate court ruled that the Richfield school district must cover the High School tuition for the Hendricks boy and that the costs are to be paid by the individual directors rather than district funds. Judge S A Hubbard, representing Hendricks, welcomed the decision while Elza Williams for the directors argued against district responsibility. The ruling affirms the circuit court verdict in Adams County and directs directors to bear costs personally.

Hendricks Sam Gamble S. A. Hubbard Richfield Adams County Elza Williams Pittsfield

Farm Bureau Drives 300 Members in Three Days

Farm Adviser F A Gougler reported Wednesday evening that about 300 men had enrolled in the Adams county Farm Bureau during the initial three days of the membership drive. The canvass is complete in North East township with over 100 names there, and drives in Clayton Camp Point and Houston townships were to be completed today. Dudley Myers of Mendon and state agricultural association representatives aid the campaign.

F. A. Gougler Adams County Farm Bureau North East Clayton Camp Point Houston Gougler Dudley Myers Mendon State Agricultural Association

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Anna E Gibbs

Mrs Anna E Gibbs of 903 North Fourth street died at 4 10 PM after about four years illness. Born in New York City she was 80. She lived here 35 years and was active in Vermont Street M E church. Husband died 25 years ago. Survived by one sister and one brother and seven sons and one daughter. Funeral at 1 30 PM at home and 2 PM at Vermont Street Methodist church. Friends invited.

Anna E. Gibbs North Fourth Street Gibbs New York City Vermont Street M. E

J B Van Meter Dies After Illness at Daughter’s Home

J B Van Meter formerly of Ewing Missouri died at his daughter Mrs E S Vandrells home 53814 Spring Street Wednesday morning at 4 30 death from heart disease after an extended illness He had lived with his daughter for two years Surviving five children and burial set for Durham Missouri Friday morning

J. B. van Meter Ewing, Mo E. S. Vandrell Spring Street Mr. van Meter Hardin County Missouri J. A. Lewis W. T. van Meter Lewistown J. R. van Meter Ewing J. C. van Meter North Twenty-fourth — Street Durham

Miss Letitia Adams Dies in Oklahoma City

Miss Letitia Adams born in Quincy died in Oklahoma City Oklahoma Tuesday. The body will be brought to Quincy for burial. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs John Quincy Adams of this city and moved with them to Kansas in 1891 later to Oklahoma. Surviving are sister Mrs John Q Robinson of Oklahoma City and brother George of Ottumwa Iowa plus cousins Miss Effie Adams Miss Josephine Adams and Mrs Emma McQuary of Quincy.

Letitia Adams Quincy Oklahoma City Okla John Quincy Adams Kansas Oklahoma John Q. Robinson George Ottumwa Iowa E. Adams Effie Adams Josephine Adams Emma McQuary

Death of Mrs Mary M Gunnie at Soldiers and Sailors Home

Mrs Mary M Gunnie died Wednesday morning at the Soldiers and Sailors Home hospital after a illness of several months. She was 67. Surviving are her husband Joseph Gunnie who is ill in Detroit, a daughter in Chicago, a stepdaughter and two sisters. The funeral will be held this morning from the Home chapel.

Mary M. Gunnie Soldiers and Sailors Home Hospital Joseph Gunnie Detroit Mich Chicago Home

Funeral services held for Mrs Hannah Huseman

Mrs Hannah Huseman funeral services were conducted at the family home 520 Adams street and at St Pauls church with Rev Warshow officiating. The Salem quartet sang and burial followed at Woodland cemetery with six grandsons serving as pallbearers.

Hannah Huseman Adams Street St. Paul's Church Warshow Salem Quartet Woodland Cemetery

Ralph McCabe Dies at Sixteen in Mendon Family Funeral Plans

Ralph McCabe aged 16 died in Bles sing hospital Wednesday afternoon from a complication of diseases. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. William McCabe of Mendon and the body will be taken to Mendon for burial.

Ralph McCabe Blessing Hospital William McCabe Mendon

Inheritance tax receipts filed in county court

Receipts for inheritance taxes on the estates of Anna B. Bull Milton S. Cabell and Lyman Seymore were filed in county court Wednesday by County Treasurer Frank Jasper. Seymore tax was 38484.43 Cabell tax 0. The Bull estate tax totaled 31.74.

Anna B. Bull Milton S. Cabell Lyman Seymore Frank Jasper Seymore Cabell

17 Year Old Girl Missing After Show

Detectives in Quincy search for Virginia Martin a 17 year old daughter of Mrs Thomas J Martin of 307 Washington street who left for the Orpheum theater Monday night and did not return home Sister Mrs Frank Schwartz says Virginia met a young man at Fourth and State streets and planned to meet after the show No marriage talk or secret keeping suspected Mother is distressed and unsettled by her disappearance Virginia is described as five feet four inches tall with brown hair blue eyes and a green coat with a black fur collar on the night she vanished

Quincy Police Department Virginia Martin Thomas J. Martin Washington Street Orpheum Theater Frank Schwartz Virginia Fourth and State Street Schwartz

Payson School Names New Superintendent And Teachers

John Lewis appointed superintendent of Payson schools at a salary of 2000 dollars. County Superintendent John Steiner announced the change. In Golden grade school Lily King becomes primary teacher at 100 dollars a month, Vera Hecox teaches third and fourth grades at 92.50 dollars, Oliver McCoy teaches fifth and sixth grades at 92.50 dollars.

John Lewis Payson John Steiner Golden

Hill Post American Legion Dance Opens in New Hall

A large crowd attended the Hill Post American Legion dance at the Scout Headquarters building on Wednesday night. The new hall featured brilliant lighting that enhanced the event. William Stanbury served as entertainment committee chairman.

American Legion William Stanbury

Illinois State Historical Society Meeting in Springfield May 14

The annual Illinois State Historical Society meeting will be held in Springfield on May 14. Speakers include Mrs Edna Armstrong Tucker Charles Bradshaw Miss Mary McDowell Arthur C Cole Mrs Grace Wilbour Trout and O A Harker.

The Illinois State Historical Society Springfield Edna Armstrong Tucker Charles Bradshaw Mary McDowell Arthur C. Cole Grace Wilbour Trout O. A. Harker

Fifteen scientists elected to National Academy of Sciences

Washington April 29 Fifteen scientists were elected to NAS membership at the closing session of the annual meeting Among new members are William Duane Harvard University physicist James Rowland Angell psychologist and Carnegie Corporation president Joel Stebbins University of Illinois astronomer A J Carlson University of Chicago psychologist Lewis R Jones University of Wisconsin plant pathologist Charles K Leith University of Chicago geologist Dr Frank D Adams McGill University president of Canada was elected a foreign associate member

Washington National Academy of Sciences Society William Duane Harvard University James Rowland Angell Carnegie Corporation Joel Stebbins University of Illinois A. J. Carlson University of Chicago Lewis R. Jones University of Wisconsin Charles

Birth in Police Officer Requet Family Increases Size

Patrolman Henry Requet welcomes a 10 pound boy adding to his eight children four boys and four girls. The family balance had girls ahead by one until the new arrival on Tuesday tying the score.

Henry Requet

Candy Makers Agree No Sugar Price Increase Yet

Midwest club members of the National Confectioners Association met at Hotel Sugar to discuss candy prices amid high sugar costs. They agreed that with a 60 day sugar stock and current supplies, there is no need to raise finished goods prices while noting rumors of scarce, expensive sugar and possible speculative control of distribution. Representives from Chicago St Louis Galesburg Davenport and other Midwest towns attended the all day session.

Midwest Club National Confectioners’ Association Quincy Illinois Chicago St. Louis Galesburg Davenport Midwest

Wright escapes from Indiana officer near Princeton

Wilbert Wright, a prisoner from the Indiana reformatory, escaped while en route from Quincy to Jeffersonville. The officer reportedly left Quincy with Wright bound by a short chain and linked handcuffs. Wright arrived in Quincy with a young woman and her child, who remains in the area.

Wilbert Wright John McCafferty Indiana Reformatory Jeffersonville Quincy Princeton Ind Wright Indiana

Consistory Reunion to Close with Banquet

The Quincy Consistory spring reunion ends tonight with a 6 o'clock banquet at the Masonic Temple after a three day meeting and a splendid program. Attending members from other cities include Fred W Burback of Peoria Lawrence Hannan of Peoria F P Laker of New York H C Seal of Topeka B F Duffy of Joplin H F Crocker of Clinton C C Bitter of Milwaukee J R Wiles of Guthrie and Harry K Roush of Bloomington.

Quincy Masonic Temple Consis Fred W Burback Peoria Lawrence Hannah F. P. Laker New York City H. C. Seal Topeka Kas B. F. Duffy Joplin

Harris appeals case to circuit court in shipment dispute

Dave Harris appeals a Justice of the Peace ruling as he argues he returned goods bought from Cohn Bros. of New York. Cohn Bros. claims they never got the shipment. A jury previously awarded Cohn Bros. twenty dollars. Harris seeks to present his side in the circuit court.

Dave Harris Cohn Bros New York Circuit Court Court of Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle Cohr. Bros Harris Harn

Proposed Coal Cost Plan Brings Protest

Washington April 29 coal operators oppose seasonal differential coal rates to spur summer storage. George Heaps of the Iowa Coal Operators Association warns Illinois operators would gain undue advantage as Iowa coal cannot be stored long. George Al Cushing of the American Wholesale Coal Association says the plan offers little storage incentive and harms competitive balance among coal fields.

Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Subcommittee George Heaps Iow Coal Operators Association Illinois Iowa George al Cushing American Wholesale Coal Association

Paris papers raise prices for May 1

Paris newspapers including Figaro and Gaulois announced a price increase of 2 to 4 curtats on May 1. A similar rise by other papers will be considered at a publishers meeting tomorrow.

Paris Figaro and Gaulois

Weather outlook for Illinois Missouri and Iowa

Illinois faces unsettled skies with cooler temps and showers in the north and central areas. Missouri shows partly cloudy conditions with cooler, unsettled weather in the north and west. Iowa expects increasing clouds, warmer in the east and cooler in the west, with showers and cooler conditions Thursday night.

Illinois Missouri Iowa

River Flood Forecast and Stage Readings

Observations at 7 a m central time show Keokuk 14 feet 12.6 inches and Hannibal 8 feet 13.2 inches with minor changes. The Des Moines River near lower Des Moines is forecast to rise for about 44 to 45 hours while the Mississippi from Muscatine to Louisiana will rise more slowly. Near Warsaw the Des Moines rise will offset the fall in the upper river range and the Quine to Louisiana stretch will rise about 0.5 foot in the next hours.

Keokuk Warstwio Hannnibal Louisiana St. Louis Des Moines Mississippi Muscatine Warsaw Quine

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