Willys Overland Plans Broad Profit Sharing for Workers
Toledo, Jan 28. John N Willys announces a half and half profit sharing plan for all 10 000 Overland-Willys workers retroactive to Jan 1 1919 The plan bases shares on tenure and guarantees no employe receives less than 100 annually The plan aims for 50 50 split of additional profits between capital and labor and excludes socialism Bolshevism and IWW expressed by Willys who promotes honest effort and sustained service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
John N. Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Willys
Soldiers Meeting Ended by Police in New York
In New York on January 29 police reserves and a naval guard dispersed a mass meeting of discharged soldiers sailors and marines at Rand School of Social Science. The Soldiers Sailors and Marines Protective Association hosted the event to discuss employment with city state and national government wage and job measures urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rand School of Social Science
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Protective Association
Board of Aldermen
United States
Eddie Santry Dies Once Clever Featherweight Boxer
Eddie Santry a famed featherweight who rose to championship class died Tuesday after a nervous breakdown following last year’s defeat in a state representative race. Born December 11 1876 in Aurora Illinois he began boxing as a boy selling newspapers and earned notoriety in the sport’s heyday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edward M Santry
Santry
Aurora
Croix De Guerre Presented to 371st US Infantry Regiment
Vice Admiral Moran maritime prefect of Brest presented the Croix De Guerre to the 371st Regiment United States Infantry and to several officers and men. The regiment was cited in an army order for brilliant conduct in the face of the enemy.
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WATS
Brest
Moran
Maritime
371St Regiment
United States Infantry
Warrenbower of Chicago Loses Court Appeal in Bank Case
Ottawa WL Jan 28 John FE Warrenbower, president of the defunct Tonlon Exchange Bank, lost his bid to overturn a three year prison term. The U S Supreme Court dismissed his appeal. George D Tittler and his former business partner have been in prison since last July.
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Ottawa
John Fe, Warrenbower
Chicago
Tonlon Exchange Bank
United States Supreme Court
George DT. Tittler
Praise For Pershing But Scores Supplies
Senator Wadsworth of New York praised Gen. Pershing and his army after a France tour, criticizing deficiencies in supplies and equipment and noting some shortages were avoidable while others stemmed from war department confusion during early war days. President Wilson heard refugees and listened to two Protestant aid leaders in Paris. An injunction in Lansing blocked Michigan telephone long distance rate changes, including Bell, forcing a halt on Detroit local rates. There are 1,600,000 bee hives in Spain.
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New York
Senator Wadsworth
France
Senate
Gen. Pershing
Wadsworth
War Department
Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Bell System
Burleson
Bell Company
Detroit
Palmyra
I Am Coming Back At You Again For Three Days
A long real estate listing describes multiple farms across Illinois Missouri and Iowa. It highlights Farm No 1 a 228 acre Shelby county Missouri tract near Shelbyville with mansion fine barns and new improvements offered around 126 per acre, and Farm No 3 a 195 acre tract with two dwellings and strong corn yields priced at 115 per acre. Also details on farms near Quin cy Eubanks Station and various 60 to 80 acre parcels with prices from 60 to 135 per acre and terms. The seller promotes proximity to railroads schools churches and markets, urging quick possession in 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull, Pike Co
Illinois
Quincy
Caton
Fowler
Adams County
Hlinois
Sea Me
Shelby County
Missouri
Shelbina
Tocan
Special bargains in Missouri farms for sale
Special bargains in Missouri farms offer rare values the writer believes EF would buy immediately if in the market. Farms priced from 65 to 150 per acre or more are highlighted as the best deals in years, with possession possible this season at cut throat prices.
R. A. Cheek Farm Seeks Buyer for 263 Acre Missouri Property
A 263 acre farm near Shelbina and Lakenan Missouri offers a seven room two story house, large barn, cattle sheds, granaries, cribs, hog houses, feed lots, and breeding buildings. The site features good water supply, a spring, engine house, and pipelines to the buildings and lots, with strong road and community access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Morris
Mendon
Quincy
Shelbina
Lakenan
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Hoffman Bros
East End
Yellow
Edward Black
Baylis
March Lat
Edward Seward
Ursa, Sr
American Cloak and Bull Co
Hampshire St
Park Hotel
Shhaefer’s
Hampshire
Hannibal
Pike Cafe
Goose Island
J. Wright
General Farm
Chaddock Dairy Farm
Care Whig
Mt. Sterling
City of
Whig
Walton Heights
Mr. Stewart
Taylor, Mo
Jim Jarrett
Care the Whig
Cp Rn
W. D. Brown
Universal Focus
Davis-Cleaver Produce Co
Quincy, NL
Llamipshire
N. Sth
Betun
On Vine
Watton Helghts
LZSL
Maine
South 12Th St
Beat Bakery
Rust Rewing Co
Koken Hydraulic
Quincy Cigar Store
L. Rae
North Tenth
L-53
the Whig
SALFE
H. K. Robuck
Anabel
Peoria
Montgomery
Princeton
Smyth
Liberty
Newton
Frank Smyth
J. B. Murphy
C. T. Ludwig
Westover Bidg
Kansas City, Mo
DR. Welsch
Koetter Mattress Co
Elm St
Ross
Broadway
Sharon Bros
Camp Point
G. Li. Sanders
L. B. Clark
Durham
Typewriter Exchange
R. L. Fairbrother
Sixth Ave
Oliver Typewriter
Oliver
Rex
G. R. Cottrell
Wells Bldg. Ltd
Mainests
Maxwell
Morris Adler
Muller Co
Studebaker
Kkel
Hull
Ford
Smith
Maine St. Central
Ford Station
W. F. McCready
North Sixth Ave
W. RL McCready
King N
Loreen
Cox
Wells Bldg
Harry Pocras
Hamp
Daugherty & Co
State Loan Co
Weiler Bros
North 5Th Street
E. Best
Maine Street
Quincy Savings & Loan Office
T.C. Poling & CO
T. Co
Blackstone Bldgg
Sixth
Vermont
Vlet
Lee Francis
Hannibal, Mo
J. B. Stauffer
Fred Deeter
Tiberty
Stauffer
Griggsville
Overland
Eddie Santry
Sam Brooks
Chambersburg
Fred Bergman
Perry
Tom Dunham
Griggsville, NL
Fred Irvin
Griggsville, IL
Holland Furnaces
H. W. Pfeiffer
Mgr
Pershing
Wilson
Paris
Council of the Federation of English Protestants of France
Murat
Wilfred Moned
Cornelius Dewitt
Protestant Committee For the Aid
Spain
Eubanks Station
Texas
Illnois
Iowa
DPO
Eriduay
Taylor
Missouri Farms
R. A. Cheek
C. E. Delaplain
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