Missouri Republicans plot against Spencer over league stance
Western Missouri Republicans and anti Spenser forces convene in St Louis to urge denouncing the league of nations. They accuse Cole and Donnell of blocking a denunciation and plan Kansas City meetings to back a strong anti Spencer candidate for U S Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
United States
Spencer
League of Nations
American
Forrest C. Donnell
Jacob L. Babler
W. L. Cole
T. W. Hukriede
Edward W. Foristel
Hukriede
Foristel
Remiis
Missouri
Republican State Committee
Women’s
Planters Hotel
E. L. Morse
Excelsior Springs
Thomas R. Marks
Kansas City
Joseph E. Black
Richmond
Forister
Cole
Babler
Donnel
Donnell
League
Wilson
State Committee
Women's Executive Committee
Washington
Foristelaid
United
Forrest C. Donnel
Black
Republican Party
Congressional Committee
World Flag Designed To Fly Over Ford Detroit Factory
Dr. S. Marquis, Ford official, testifies in Henry Ford libel suit that a flag symbolizing world brotherhood was proposed in 1915. He described a white blue flag with a globe and red equator circle and gold bands representing prosperity. Ford aimed to fly it over factories to show harmony among 60 nationalities, though the emblem was never raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Detroit Factory
Mount Clemens Mica
S. Marquis
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
World Brotherhood
All Nations
Mr. Ford
Dean Marquis
Marquis
John Henkel
Ford Company
National Guard
John R. Lee
American Troops to Leave Rhine District by Aug Twenty
American forces in the Coblenz Rhine district are to be withdrawn by Aug 20 with about 8 000 men remaining. The First division will shift to the transport department and likely entrain for Brest as French troops prepare to occupy the bridgehead west of the Rhine. General Pershing and Marshal Foch are expected in Coblenz to review plans for the zone to be held by the Eighth Infantry after withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coblenz
Rhine
Germany
Transportation Department
Brest
Pershing
John J. Pershing
United States
Eighth Infantry
Marshal Foch
Seven Republican Senators Back Reservations on League Covenant
Washington Aug 2 Seven Republican senators agreed to reservations that would become part of the treaty, aiming to soften provisions on withdrawal, Article Ten, domestic sovereignty and the Monroe doctrine. The group led by McNary McCumber Colt Spencer Cummins Kellogg Lenroot seeks to hold balance of power while pursuing a middle ground on ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Senate of the
United States
League of Nations
Council of the
Congress
Council
League
Assembly of
Assembly
McNary
Oregon
McCumber
North Dakota
Colt
Rhode Island
Spencer
Missouri
Cummins
Iowa
Kellogg
Minnesota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Lodge
Hitchcock
Americans to likely hold Rhine command amid Coblenz plans
The article reports that French forces plan a garrison and corps HQ at Coblenz near Ehrenbreitstein. Higher American officers have not approved the move yet. Marshal Foch and General Pershing are expected to make recommendations guiding the final Allied disposition of occupied German territory.
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Coblenz
Ehrenbreitstein
Marshal Foch
General Pershing
Supreme Council
Germany
Rhine
Error Found In Missouri Prohibition Petition Recall Ordered
An eleventh hour error forces recall of all Missouri referendum petitions for federal prohibition. The measure claimed 100000 signatures and must be filed with the Secretary of State by noon next Wednesday. A new petition will be circulated under corrected text aligned to the concurrent resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Jefferson City
Stoehr
Henry Kortjohn
Tenth Ward Improvement Association
Stoeler
Kortjohn
Senate
House
Bill Fixes Prices At Market Figure Nov. 11
Washington August 2 Prices for necessities would be limited to the amounts charged November 11 1918 under a bill by Representative Hudderston Democrat Alabama. The President would appoint a five member war trade commission to fix maximum sale use and service prices for all necessities. The board would operate for five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hudderston
Democrat
Alabama
War Trade Commission
Regulation Proposal For Distribution Of Essential Goods
The resolution proposes regulations governing distribution transport sale and storage of necessities and licenses for dealers. It requires marking original cost and sale price on packages and allocates 1 million dollars to implement the act, referred to the judiciary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
Troeh Accepts Challenge for Herculea All Around Trophy
Frank Troeh of Vancouver Washington accepts Forest McNiter of Houston Texas challenge to shoot for the Herculea All Around Amateur trophy on August 7. Other amateur and open trophies are set for August 9 with the Grand American Handicap shoot opening August 10.
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Troen
Chicago
Frank Troeh
Vancouver
Wash
Forest McNiter
Houston
Texas
PROPOSE AMSTERDAM FOR LABOR MEETING SEAT
Amsterdam was proposed as the seat of the new internationale by a commission of the International Trades Union Congress in session. German delegates preferred Berlin, Leon Jouhaux urged Paris, and Italian delegates received crossing clearance to France. A new voting system giving one vote per 250000 workers was adopted with Daniel Tobin backing the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Amsterdam
New Internationale
International Trades Union Congress
Berlin
Leon Jouhaux
General Federation of Labor
Paris
France
Daniel Tobin
Samuel Gompers
John J. Hynes
American Federation of Labor
Program For Concert In The Park Tonight
Prof. Ellis Brooks director of the Illinois State band presents a Washington Park concert tonight featuring Coereep MoE Dee and Night Beachiees, introduction and scene from Rigoletto, selections from Faust, I Pagliacci, Il Trovatore, Alpine intermezzo, and a community sing along with band accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Brooks
Illinois State Band
Washington Park
Coereep
Moe Dee
Beachiees
Batiste Gee Parka Pees Supps
Geunod
Bendix
I’l Trovatore
Eilenburg
Flerbert
Deaths and Funerals Edith Elizabeth Brink
Edith Elizabeth Brink two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Brink 228 South Seventh street died at home Friday night at 1145 pm after nine days of illness from dysentery She was born in Quincy July 6 1917 Survived by parents three brothers Jerome Elmer Norbert and three sisters Margaret Mary and Cora Grandfather Patrick Hynes and several uncles and aunts also survive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Elizabeth Brink
Henry Brink
South Seventh Street
Quincy
Jereme
Elmer
Norbert
Margaret
Mary
Cora
Patrick Hynes
Police Strike Lost London Dispatch Says
London dispatch reports the metropolitan police failed to trigger a strike as only a few hundred officers refused duty and were dismissed. The recent wage and pension concessions from a government commission are cited as deterring the walkout, signaling weak support for a strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Dispatch
Associated Press
London
Metropolitan Police
Women from Salt Lake complete overland trip to Quincy
Mrs J A McRea, her daughter Edna and sister Miss Myrtle Galbraith journeyed from Salt Lake City in a Ford sliver stopping in Quincy as a midway point. They plan to leave for New York City August 15 with Gran McRea and wife. The group traveled 1200 miles via Lincoln highway Evanston to Denver, then Union Pacific through Nebraska and Kansas facing minor car trouble and no major incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
J. A. McRea
Edna
Myrtle Galbraith
Salt Lake City
Gran C. McRea
North Sixth Street
New York City
Mrs. McRea
Gran McRea
la Belle
Lincoln Highway
Evanston
Wyo
Denver
Union Pacific
Nebraska
Kansas
Little Celeste Weigman Rides Unnoticed Train Journey
Celeste Weigman slipped under a seat on a Wabash coach Wednesday night and woke in Decatur Thursday morning. She was later returned to Quincy Friday night under the care of Brakeman Matt Quinlan with Decatur police involvement and a half fare ticket arranged by Probation Officer Nolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celeste Wiegman
Decatur
Quincy
Matt Quinlan
William
Laura Weigman
Nolan
Quinlan
Celeste
Hadley Named Counsel to Colorado Railroad Board
Herbert Hadley former Missouri governor and prominent lawyer has been appointed counsel for the Colorado State railroad commission. He will keep his post as professor of law at the University of Colorado. New York liquor licenses surrender continues as wartime prohibition erodes public appetite. 155 dealers surrender licenses statewide with 90 conceding June 20.
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Hadley Railroad
Denver, Colo
Herbert & Hadley
Missouri
Colorado State Ailroad Commission
Hadley
University of Colorado
New York
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New Mexico
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Watson
Indiana
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Concert In the Park
REOLO
Dr. A. L. Reusing Laboratories
Akron
Ohio
Brown & Mays Drug CO
Salt Lake
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Niehaus
C. Bidg
Maine
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Macomb
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