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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1919

Page

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Reds Fail to Secure Legal Aid

Federal Judge Mayer dismissed writs of habeas corpus for Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman and refused bail as the government outlined plans to deport the two anarchists within two weeks. DA Caffey said eighty-two radicals were to be deported, with further cases to follow, while Parry Weinberger challenged citizenship issues involving Jacob A. Kersner who the defense says may have died earlier this year.

New York Mayer Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman Russia Caffey Bunker Parry Weinberger Berkavin Miss Goldmen Jetts Island Miss Coldman Jacob A. Kersner Rochester N.Y Weinberger Kersner United States District Court Wegel

Newberry Appears In Court Not Guilty Plea Raised In Michigan Case

Grand Rapids Michigan December court session opens with United States Senator Newberry and 13 others arraigned on two indictments. Newberry pleads not guilty while seeking to stand mute for legal questions. Bonds set at 10000 and 5000. Trial slated for January 27 with 150 jurors summoned and juror silence ordered.

Grand Rapids Mich Truman TL. Newberry Michigan C. W. Sessions Fedral Court United States Grand Newberry Sessions James Murfin Detroit Senator Newberry S.ssions

Thomas Doubts Powers Of Senate At Present

Washington December 9 President Wilson would be authorized under a resolution by Senator King to use U S armed forces with allied troops to enforce Germany peace terms. Senator Thomas asked what rules of consistency the government could propose to enforce a treaty the Senate had rejected. No answer was given.

Washington Wilson King Democrat Utah United States Germany Foreign Relations Committee Thomas Colorado Senate

Plot Aims To Seize U S Border States Tied To Carranza

Washington dispatch reports Senator Fall showed a memorandum tying Mexican radicals aided by President Carranza to a plan for a U S revolution and seizure of border states. It cites a Mexico City October meeting by Lodge 23 and I W W links, plus Carranza letters urging Texans support and three agents.

Carranza Fall Washington Mexico United States Wilson Fall of New Mexico Mexico City Industrial Workers of the World Texas Lodge 23 Paul Radical Lodge Colorado Manuel Aguirre Berlanga Gobernacion Lino Caballo V. Carranza Juan N. Garcia W Carranza Japan San Delgo San Deigo Zimmerman von Eckhart Germany New Arthur Thompson Hermila Galindo

Pot boils in capital as Republicans begin 1920 planning

Washington December 9 1920 political pot begins boiling as the Republican national committee holds its quadrennial meeting to set timing for the national convention. Chicago or St Louis are favored for the convention city with early June the likely date. Indiana House members press Senator James E Watson as a presidential candidate.

Washington Republican Party National Committee Couniel Chicago St. Louis Will H Hays San Francisco House Indiana James E. Watson

Farrington Denied Habeas Corpus In Peoria

Judge Louis Fitzhenry in U S court denies Frank Farrington president of the Illinois Mine Workers a writ of habeas corpus after his arrest for violating the strike injunction issued by Federal Judge Anderson in Indianapolis. Farrington is remanded to U S Marshal custody with $10,000 bond and appeals time to perfect the record by Thursday morning.

Peoria. Ill Louis Fitzhenry United States Frank Farrington Tlinois Anderson Indianapolis Farrington U.S A. W. Kerr Liberty

Garfield Places Nation Under Fuel Saving Rules During Miner Vote

Washington reports fuel chief Garfield restored drastic 1917 style coal shortage restrictions. Lighting and heating curbed. most stores offices and industry on reduced ration. Manufacturing limited to three days weekly. electric railways cut schedules. no heat in cars during rush hours. Anthracite gas and other fuels unaffected.

Washington Garfield Railroad Railroad Administration Stoke Stoke SS Se Linas Ara Manufactarias Con HS Deviees United States Fuel Administration

Capital Confident Miners Will Agree

Washington dispatch reports the government adding a measure to resolve the coal strike amid hopes the Indianapolis talks will yield a settlement between operators and miners. White House statements cite optimism that union chiefs will accept President Hoover's proposals. however, federal agencies continue strict rationing and no halt to coal conserving orders. Contempt proceedings against union leaders loom in Indianapolis and Garfied and Palmer monitor efforts with no major shifts announced.

Washington Indianapolis White House Tumuity Palmer Theii National and District Garfield Railroad Administration

New Rules That Affect Quincy's Use of Heat

Washington announces strict curbs on lighting and heating across industries to conserve fuel. Restrictions limit ornamental lights and restrict hours for stores, offices, and manufacturing plants while exempting essential operations such as dairies, hospitals, and newspapers.

Quincy

Coal Industry Turmoil Prolongs Strike and Train Delays

Reports say equipment scattered and supply centers distant from coal fields will prolong the strike and keep restrictions in place for weeks. Trains still pull from schedules as industries nationwide shut down, though coal output slowly rises while discussions continue on the president's proposal to miners.

Miners’ Union

Palmer Silent in Dismissal of Charges

Indianapolis Dec 9 After a conference lasting more than two hours between Justice Department representatives led by Attorney General Palmer and U S District Judge A B Anderson Palmer declared no announcement on delays or postponements in contempt or conspiracy cases involving miners and operators Pendings include grand jury actions and possible postponement until talks with Palmer. John L Lewis acting UMW head and other officials arrived with Palmer party but refused comment on outcomes.

Indianapolis Ind Department of Justice Palmer United Sates A.B. Anderson Severais Grand Jury U.S L. Ert Slack John L. Lewis United Mine Workers William Green Walter James Miners’ Organisation Washington Attorney General's Party Lewis

Talk Of Convention To Ratify Schedule

In Springfield Ed Destoners and operators in the Plinais coal fields express optimism Monday about a proposed convention in Indianapolis to end the state strike that halted coal mining since November 1. Both sides say they have scant information on the terms of the proposal.

Springfield Destoners Plinais Indianapolis

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