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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1919

Page

2

County Commencement Held in Camp Point Today

County commencement exercises at Bailey park Camp Point award diplomas for seventh and eighth grade pupils. Dr H D Hoover Carthage college to deliver principal address on American Citizenship. Senator Charlies R McNay to award diplomas. Steiner to present Lindley scholarship. Honor roll and Free Normal Scholarship winners listed by township and school.

Bailey Park Camp Point Steiner H. D. Hoover Carthage College Lillian Brown Inghram Charlies R. McNay Lindley Russell S. Dittmer Brushy School Marie Webb Leslie Murray Loraine School Fred Baldwin Elizabeth Hofmeister Oak Grove Jennie Buffington Irma Groves Elva Gillespie la Prairie School J. M. Chestnutt Mary Morley Nichols Ursa School Ella McKenna Selma Sahland North East Ruth M. Taylor Houston Lestie Murray Keene Joy Jordan Lima Emily Jingst Wilma T. Wjarness Ursa Charles E. Loos Mendon Dorothy Ann Brosi Honey Creek Lucile Poling

Implicate Three Men In Lawler Bomb Plot

Three other men are under surveillance for their connection with Charles McGwire, assistant chief engineer for the Los Angeles board of public utilities, who leaped from a window in the district attorney’s office after being accused of planting dynamite that wrecked Oscar Lawler’s home. Investigations tie the suspects to the Kafitz will litigation, with plans for attacks on attorneys and public officials representing the Kafitz heirs, in retaliation. A stray note mentions Wisconsin legalizing women practicing law in 1877.

Los Angeles Cal Charles McGwire McGwire Kafitz

Peace Convention Adopts Five Core Principles

Buffalo Aug 8 The Knights of Columbus peace convention closed with five chief accomplishments. They include approval of an educational plan with supplementary schools to be run by council units and a $50,000 appropriation to start it. It endorses the Senate’s sympathy for Irish self-government and calls for Ireland’s independence to be recognized. It pledges members to curb radicalism, aid investigations into high living costs and profiteering, and to combat immoral motion pictures.

Buffalo N. Y Knights of Columbus Senate Ireland Order

Archduke Borrowed Trousers Amid Clothing Thief Tale

Archduke Joseph, new head of Hungary, and his generals met allied representatives in Vienna when a shortage of trousers forced a borrowing. Report says communists had taken most of his clothing about a month earlier, leaving no other pairs available.

Associated Press Vienna Archduke Joseph ThenArchduke

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