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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1917

Page

3

Tumulty Denials and Broker Claims Scene in Washington

In Pittsburgh and New York reports, Secretary Tumulty repeats his denial of any truth to Lawson’s charges while Gibboney says he knew nothing of the president’s note and distances himself. Thorace Harding and Archibald White also deny prior involvement, with Lawson’s allegations stirring a sharp political dispute.

Tumulty Rules Committee Ito Pittsburgh Tan Stuart G Gibboney Thomas W. Lawson Washington United States Court Lawton Foam Oa McAdoo Baltimore MccAdon W. F McCombs National Denteratie Wilson Laveen Archibald S. White Lawson White & Co Henry 1 New York John O'Hara Cosgrave The New York World Erman J. Ridgeway Everybody’s Magazine Henry Donald McDonald Boston Ilenry Warburg Mr. Henry Pou

Gem City lodge installs officers at 821 Hampshire street

Quincy's Pulse Order of West Installs officers as Bert Goldberg serves as installing officer in the Gem City lodge meeting held Sunday evening in the lodge hall at 821 Hampshire Street. After ceremonies the members enjoyed a social night with a spill tower and dancing plans noted for future events.

Order of West Gem City Lodge Progressive Order of the West Jodge Hall Hampshire Street Bert Goldberg Spmal

LAWSON NAMES HENRY DENIES LEAK CHARGES AT HEARING

Lawmaker Lawson testified about a White House leak inquiry and named possible sources while Chairman Henry denied the accusations. Henry asserted he had not named cabinet officials or bankers to Lawson and urged continuing the investigation as Lawson pressed for answers.

Capitol Mr Lawson Lawson Visconto Ai Attermes Henry Congress Shairroan Henry Tle de Barney & Ua Wall Street Malcolm McAdoo McAdoo Deo Lansing Mowny Mr Tleary Lansing Det Washington Charman Wood Land Stuart Gibboney Tienrs Exchange Henr Stock Exchange Sam Untermeyer Henrys Liawsen Pfeary P Lave Chaiman Garrett

Hundreds Flock to Quincy Bay Skate Day

Quincy crowds gathered Sunday to watch and join in a skating event on the bay. The ice was good though shore ice melted creating slips. about 1,500 spectators enjoyed the crisp winter sun while others watched. A woman and her daughter fell in but were rescued with no serious injury.

Quincy

Monroe color plant awaits new machinery delays operation

New machinery for the Monroe color and chemical company has not arrived and work to place the plant in operation is delayed. The H-2 building burned earlier has been rebuilt and debris cleared. Once the new equipment arrives to replace fire destroyed machinery, dye production will resume, with some colors already produced in other departments.

Monroe Color and Chemical Company

Captain J. R. Williams Dies at Age 100 in Warsaw

Captain J. R. Williams, riverman and centenarian, died Monday at his daughter’s home in Warsaw Indiana. He was 100 years nine months and 18 days old. Born in 1816 he spent a career on Mississippi and Illinois rivers, leading as ferry captain and first president of Eagle Packet Co. He left a son Thomas W. Williams of Hancock County and two daughters Mrs. J. Johnson and Mrs. Flora Toward of Warsaw.

J. R. Williams E. Johnson Warsaw Captain Willans Willams Eagle Packet Company Homas Williams Hancock County

Arrested after big jubilee at workhouse release

Louis Buckner, colored, freed Saturday from the workhouse, was rearrested Monday after allegedly celebrating his release in Pensacola streets. He became intoxicated, wandered to a barn on Chestnut Street, was found leaving the stable by Elva Washington who alerted police. Police Judge Reardon released him with a promise to join a construction crew on a levee near Burlington.

Louis Buckner Buckner Penth Buehner Chestnut Street Elva Washington Rice Schulte Reardon Burlington

Fire Alarm Roundup Hits City With Small Damages

Three fire alarms were answered by the department on Sunday and Monday. At 6:20 p.m. Sunday crews from stations 2 6 and 8 responded to a gasoline stove flare up at 29th and Hampshire, no damage. At 1:65 p.m. Monday crews from stations 1 7 and 3 fought a roof fire in a brick house on Ninth Jersey streets causing about $4 damage. Later, at 6:20 p.m., crews from stations 3 2 and 3 battled a roof fire at 922 Maine Street, owned by Lenn Gehring, with about $5 damage.

Twenty-Ninth Hampshire Philip Amem Ninth Jersey A Statens Maine Tenth Lenny Gehring Maine Street Damupper

Local personals note mix from Snyder's Taxi to Oak Camp events

Brief notices feature Snyder's Taxi contact, visiting Joseph Alers in Luckenbill home, Dearwester family relocation plans, McCollough visiting Wa bash repair foreman in OQuincy, Reckmeyer on duty, late K-line southbound train, Illnesses and saloon sale, Ausisaloan league member Parmenter in Galesburg and Ursa, farmer Fantz in city, Firestone rep Reese in town, Miss Pickett returns after visit, George Cole married in Cedar Rapids, Florine Gebrims and Miss Gehring at St Mary academy, Seale guests at Chestnut street, various travel plans, rheumatism patient Phebbard moved, Hess on business trip, Potingame illness, Oak Camp meeting plan, Koch improving after ptomaine attack.

Greens HC. la Miter J. IH. Wolfe K-line A. Quass Seventh Street William Becker Twelfth and Broadway C. Ohnemus O. A. Parmenter Ausisaloan League Galesburg Ursa Ile Quincey Ernest Fantz Kinderhook S.W. Reese Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Akron Ohio Oumey Eetna Pickett Hannibal Mises Fergusen Soath Fourteenth Street Miss Pickett Davis and Cleaver Coompany Annibal George Cole Underwood Papewriting Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Keokuk Glades Florine Gebrims Atteavebag Jacksonside Tiesse Miss Gehring St. Mary Academy Mire TD Seale Chestnut Street Ferree Charkswiire Mo Charlies Ort Seosul Xene Te Breage Grand Rapids Archee Phebbard Wit North Third Street North Fourth Street Afitton Hess Leiser Cinvage Lath Potingame South Pith Street Ella Erskine Peart Amenca Oak Camp Peseta

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