Packers FH further curbs tell Congress
Presidents of Swift and Morris questioned expansion of meat industry regulation before Congress. They argued current laws suffice and further registration would muddle affairs. Armour indicated packers would unify positions for substitutes. witnesses warned against price fixing and urged continued efficiency. Representatives from Cudahy and Wilson scheduled next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packers
Congress
Washington
Senate
House Committee
Louis F. Swift
Swift and Company
Senate Agriculture Committee
Edwards
Morris
Morris and Company
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Swift
Senator Gore
Oklahoma
Senator Gronna
North Dakota
Francis J. Heney
Mr. Swift
Ten year old boys confess to killing playmate in Chicago
Three ten year old boys confess to killing 16 year old Wadisla Wideikis in a Chicago shed. They admit clubbing him with an empty beer bottle while asleep, the motive suspected as robbery. Police say Wideikis had been given $9 to pay a war bill and not seen since. his body later found with a fractured skull.
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Chicago
Wadisla Wideikis
Wideikis
Stephen Duray
Joseph Hazil
Joseph Bavisik
Duray
Narva Retaken by Le Nine Troops at Yamburg Site
A report from Reval says Premier Le nine has captured Narva from Bolshevik forces within a week and plans to sack the town and kill the Bourgeois. Le nine is said to be staying in Yamburg, east of Narva.
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Narva
Stockholm
Lenine
Reval
Yamburg
Quinine That Does Not Affect Hes Taken
An advertisement claims LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets have tonic and laxative effects without causing nervousness or head ringing. It asserts only one Bromo Quinine with E. W. GROVE'S signature on the box and price 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Body of Tampa woman identified in Bergen fate
The young woman found on the Palisades was identified as Miss Azeele Packwood, daughter of George H. Packwood of Tampa. Autopsy ruled chloroform self-administered, likely to conceal identity after her husband, a U S major, died in France last October. She was 34, though doctors estimate 20 to 30.
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Engelwood
N. J
Palisades
George H. Packwood
Tampa
Fla
France
Hele
Thomas J. Huckin
Bergen County
Huckin
Bradford Ellsworth
New York
Crosby and Bliss resign from war purchases council
Paris report states Oscar T. Crosby and General Tasker H. Bliss have withdrawn their resignations to take effect February 1, ending the inter allied council for war purchases and finance. Washington will handle final loans while Crosby may stay for peace conference finance consultations. European members remain as finance ministers of Great Britain France and Italy.
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Paris
Oscar T. Crosby
Inter-Allied Council For War Purchases and Finance
Tasker H. Bliss
Council
United States
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Wilson
Crosby
Great Britain
France
Italy
Canadian Deserter Captured in Chicago
Captain Richard Ives of the British Royal Flying Corps, son of a Bloomington NL family, was handed to British Army intelligence by the U S Department of Justice in Chicago and will be sent to Toronto to face deserter charges. He enlisted in 1918 in Toronto and had been acting as a captain in U S cafes and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Richard Ives
Royal Flying Corps
United States Department of Justice
Toronto
Canada
Bloomington
Yuex Moving Picture
Ives
Peasant Revolt Reported Across Rumania
Vienna reports a peasant revolution across Romania with simultaneous village uprisings at a fixed hour. Home-coming soldiers led insurgents into towns, sparking sanguinary clashes with regular troops and machine gun fire in Bucharest. Social revolutionists joined.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Rumania
Budapest
Bucharest
Cartoonist Leon A. Sear Dies in New York City
Leon A. Sear, 85, famed newspaper and film cartoonist, died Monday in New York City from acute indigestion. He worked for the Kansas City Star, Denver Rocky Mountain News, Chicago Tribune, Philadelphia Press, and Evening Telegram, and created Bugg in Movie Land and Mr and Mrs Home Breaker.
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New York
Leon A. Sear
Kansena City Star
Denver Rocky Mountain News
Chicago Tribune
Philadelphia Press
Chinese claim Jap activities welcomed war in China
Washington dispatch reports an unofficial Canton government statement condemning Baron Makino's Paris remarks on Japan's peace conference stance and Tsing-Tao. It asserts China’s unity in negotiations, questions notes from 1915, and accuses Japan of coercive terms under threat of war to control Kiaochow and make Tsing-Tao a Japanese designated port.
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Washington
Paris
Baron Makino
Japan
Tsing-Tao
China
Canton
Kiao-Chou
Whiao-Chou
Marquis Okumo
Germany
Tapan
Dairy Meeting on Buhr Farm Tuesday
A dairy meeting was held Tuesday at the Fred K. Buhr farm with about seventy five farmers attending. J P Mason of Elgin, president of the State Dairy association, spoke along with RE Caliwell from Purdue University giving practical dairy cow feeding and care tips. The event, a Farm Bureau branch under Farmer Rusk and assisted by K L Alexander and Frank Sterlong, aimed to boost future profits.
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Golden
Gillespie and Son
la Prairie
Hampshire
Hancock County
Webber
Chambersburg
Golden Tuesday
Houston Township
Tipton
Samuel Tipton
Fred K. Buhr
J. P. Mason
Elgin
State Dairy Association
RE. Caliwell
Purdue University of Lafayette
Ind
Farm Bureau
Rusk
K. L. Alexander
Frank Sterlong
Gulden
Szerlong
Stove Mounters Top Concordia In Three Bowling Games
Stove Mounters defeated Concordia in three straight games at the Labor Temple league Tuesday night with Concordia hampered by a 12 pin-per-game handicap. Krull and Trine stood out with solid bowling as the winners seized the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stove Mounters
Concordia
Labor Temple
Ieagene
Krull
Trine
Senate to take final vote on McNab prohibition resolution
Albany report notes the senate will finalize the McNab resolution ratifying the federal prohibition amendment after advancing it from general orders. The piece also mentions the Amazon river drainage area of 2,500,000 square miles and 60,000 miles of navigable waterways along its basin.
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Albany
N.Y
Senate
Amazon
France
Hostess House Work At Great Lakes Highlighted
Miss Frances Greenough spoke at the Y W C A annual dinner in Quincy detailing hostess house work at the Great Lakes training station. She described readjustment for returning workers, wartime marriages and bonds with sailors and families, and plans to aid women abroad after the war. Officers were nominated at the meeting for three year terms and a two year vacancy.
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Frances Greenough
Whch
Association
France
Russia
Miss Greenough
Olga Ruths
Irma Bastert
Drum and Bugle Corps
John Inghram
Ida Stewart
Elsie Kordsiemon
Susan Hill
E.S. Potter
C. A. Wells
J. M. Winters
C. C. Crooks
H. C. Sprick
J. D. Arnold
Charles Bartlett
Y W C A Notes Highlights Fifteenth Annual Report
The constitution amendment limits board members to two terms, totaling six years, with a year intervening. The fifteenth annual report shows the association in fairly good financial standing with 1684 dollars in the treasury. A 1919 fundraising campaign will be conducted, including a building fund for capital uses. Departments including office, religious, education, club, physical and social report strong progress and new work achieved.
High School Team Plans Game At Local YMCA
The High School basketball team will meet Barry at the YMCA gym next Saturday evening. Barry is one of the strongest teams in the area and has been undefeated this season, while Quincy students have practiced hard and hope for another victory. Calvin Osford visited James Eads and returned home to Peoria on Tuesday. Alfred Balzer, who left school last spring to join the navy, received an honorable discharge and is back home. He said he intends to return to school in February.
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Barry
Quincy Boys
Calvin Osford
James Eads
Peoria
Alfred Balzer
Navy
Franklin And Nelson Teams Are Winners
In the YMCA Business Men's volleyball league on Tuesday evening Franklin’s team defeated Jack Lusk’s tossers in three straight sets 7-15 13-15 13-15, while Herman Nelson’s sextet won three games against W. E. Hextel’s squad by scores 10-15 7-15 10-15. Lineups list captains Franklin and Haxel with players Musselman Dunlap Sullivan and others.
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W. Franklin
Jack Wlusk
Herman Nelson
W. E. Hextel
Jack Lusk
George B. Cawthorne
Charles
W. E. Haxel
Jack Kerkering
Loren Cox
O. E. Anderson
Ed Down
O. G. Dunlap
D. L. Musselman
Dr. Wildron
Oldest European artesian well found at Lillers France
Archaeologists report the discovery of Europe’s oldest artesian well at Lillers in France. Water reportedly flowed from its mouth for more than 750 years without interruption, marking a remarkable ancient engineering feat.
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Europe
Lillers
France
Dairy Meetings Prove Interesting Across County
A series of county dairymen meetings directed by Farmer Rusk drew about 30 at the Soldiers Home stables and 65 at the Golden Buhft cow barns. Speakers J P Magon and R E Caldwell addressed both sessions and two more gatherings were set for today at the Wilbur Coe farm and Chamber of Commerce building to discuss breed traits and food values with E M Clark assisting.
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Rusk
Soldiers’ Home
Fred K. Buhft
Golden
Soldier's Home
J. P. Magon
Elgin
State Dairymen’'s Association
R E. Caldwell
Waukegan
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Wilbur Coe
Payson Road
Twenty - Fourth
Albert Hecke
Hugh Reeder
Emery Lancaster
Chaddock College
Chamber of Commerce
Messrs. Mason and Caldwell
E. M. Clark
Extension
University of Illinois
Quincy Inspector Reads Records for Shipment Today
Frank Penick named county exemption board inspector will ensure all instructions are followed and records are ready for shipment to Springfield. The city board also awaits an inspection and the piece notes a name omission in an earlier mayoralty candidate listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Penick
County Exemption Board
Springfield
Farewell Order of General Kimball
Natan Kimball issues a farewell order to Col. L. H. Waters and the 84th Illinois, praising three years of service in the Civil War. He recalls battles from Peeryville to Nashville, urges charity to all and remembrance of fallen comrades, and blesses the soldiers to return home with honor.
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L. R. Barker
Ripley
Natan Kimball
Fourth Army Corps
L. H. Waters
84Th Illinois
Barker
Hacker
Tenn
84Th
Peeryville
Stone River
Chickamauga
Resacca
Rocky Face
Dallas
New Hope
Kenesaw
Jonesboro
Lovejoy
Atlanta
Franklin
Nashville
Natan
Kimball
Brent
Comdg
YMCA Notes Spark Youth Club Night and Games
A party for the employed boy members of the YMCA will be held Friday evening in the gym. The program opens with a 15 minute swim, followed by gym games and an arrangement of refreshments. The event kicks off a series of gatherings for members with a future night for Junior members. February 7 will be known as Members Night with invited woodworkers to view an educational film. The Electric Wheel team, Indoor Industrial Baseball league champions, will clash with the All Stars in a best of three frame series tonight in the gym. Both teams have one win each, promising a hard fought game.
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George BR. Cawthorne
Electric Wheel
All Stars
Masonic School of Instruction Held at Quincy Temple
The Masonic School of Instruction at Quincy Commandery Mason Temple drew high district officers and representatives from Bever cities and Quincy lodges. Grand Senior Warden W Jennings and Grand Commander James McCredle spoke, with attendees from East St. Louis Carthage Macomb Pittsfield Clayton and other towns. Rotary luncheon and YWCA dinner followed.
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Quincy
Mason Temple
Bever
W. Jennings
Grand Commandery of
Illinois
Chicago
Order of the Temple
James McCredle
Aurora
Rotary
Temple
East St. Louis
Carrollton
Clayton
Carthage
Macomb
Pittsfield
Alton
Augusta
Leon W. Berry
W. C. Hamilton
B. Hardy
W. W. Bartels
Hervey D. Hoover
Isaac Cutter
Camp Point
George B. Moore
J T. Maule
W. C. Watkins
S. B. Hursh
F. G. McClelland
J. Parker
H. G. Beatty
W. W. Wright
C. B. Pottle
W. K. Coffman
J. L. Tarbox
C. A. Wever
Benjamin Karel
I. L. Maxey
W. S. King
G. Wike
F. S. Willsby
F. A. Koepping
C. J. Hays
W. B. Smith
Oklahoma
Deaths and Funerals for Tansmann and Ecternkamp
The funeral for Mrs. Fredericka Tansmann will be at 2 PM Wednesday from Duker Undertaking parlors 1034 Maine Street and at 2:30 PM from Luther Memorial Church. Burial in Woodland Cemetery. Infant James Arthur Ecternkamp, son of Roy Ecternkamp, was laid to rest after services held at 1:30 PM Tuesday at Herman Stormer Undertaking parlors with Rev. August Warshow officiating. buried in Woodlark Cemetery.
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Fredericka Tansmann
Duker Undertaking
Maine Street
Luther Memorial Church
Woodland Cemetery
James Arthur Ecternkamp
Roy Ecternkamp
Herman Stormer
August Warshow
Woodlarck Cemetery
Swiss Move To Revise Constitution In Extraordinary Session
BERNE Jan 27 The Swiss parliament opened in extraordinary session to revise the constitution. Proposals include proportional elections for the national council and expanding the government from seven to nine members. NEW YORK Jan 29 Julius Barnes, president of the food administration grain corporation, arrived after a European tour and talks with Herbert Hoover aboard a vessel sailing in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berne
National Council
Howe
New York
Julius Barnes
The
Food Administration Grain Corporation
Central
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Cuban Delegate to Peace Conference Arrives in Jacksonville
Dr Antonio Sanchez De Bustamenta Cuban delegate to the peace conference reached Jacksonville on Tuesday en route from Havana to New York where he will take part as a participant for Franco. He is accompanied by a staff of secretaries and attaches.
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CUNAV
Jacksonville
Fin
Antonio Sanchez de Bustamenta
Havana
New York
Parale
Franco
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Heney
Swift Concern
Swift International
Libby
McNeil and Libby
House
Rayburn
Texas
Food Administration
Supply and Demand
Cudahy and Company
Mr. Morris
Thomas E. Wilson
Wilson and Company
Edward A. Cudahy
Jersey
R. EE
Kircher
Luster-C
Luster-Cell CO
Quincy, Ill
Halesmen
Crosby and
Bliss
WAR Council
Sear
Buhr Farm
AV. Krolse Benes
Trine ‘ Weer
Kkuhlman
Hageman
AN. Vollpracht
Honere
Great Lakes
Y. W. C. A. Notes
Franklin and Nelson
R. E. Hackman
Hackman
Tenth Regiment
Illinois National Guard
O'Farrell
Dan L. Hair
Paul Baldwin
B. N. Clow
Loren Platt
William Bryant
George Veikos
Erde Beatty
Albert Akers
Greece
George Charles Sullivan
United States Army
Sullivan
St. Francis School
Young Men's Society of
Bishop Fawcett
Fred Wolf, Sr
Fourth
Mr. Wolf
Jefferson
J. MM. Partridge
St. Louis
Homer Townsend
Jefferson School
Partridge
Ursa
James Clark
Retail Clerks Union
General Kimball
Wrigleys
Goody-Land
Masonic School OF Instruction
Sas
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