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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1915
Page
10
Labor leaders hailed a three year contract ending a building trades walkout that suspended 400000 workers. The settlement avoids a general lockout, with wage increases to 70 cents and a prior 65 cent rate. Mayor Thompson credited with arbitration and locking in talks overnight to reach terms for contractors and union crews.
An epistle from Pope Benedict to Cardinal von Bett inger and Bavarian bishops appears in diocesan papers. The pontiff hopes God may turn the bitter war toward better, moves the faithful to pray for a fervent plea, and grants a longed-for peace for Europe's troubled people.
ATITENS July 10 Allied warships with air flotillas conduct a systematic bombardment of the Asia Minor coast from the Gulf of Adramyti to the Gulf of Phoenix. Smyrna Volura and Aivalia have been heavily shelled per Mitilene dispatches.
Deputy Attorney General Frank K. Cook pressed Thaw through a long inquiry into his life and the Stanford White murder case. The hearing adjourned until Monday as Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw was dismissed from the case amid sensational publicity. Thaw may gain more outside liberties soon with a Fifth Avenue sightseeing trip and a Waldorf dining outing under sheriff Griffenhagen. Alienists for the state to testify Monday, lawyers to sum up Tuesday, then jury deliberations likely Tuesday night or Wednesday.
Surrogate Cohalan admitted the will of sculptor Karl Bitter to probate at the Metropolitan Opera House area. Bitter left about 15000 dollars in property to his widow Marie A Bitter and their three children. Bitter appeared to intervene and file objections to the instrument claiming grounds for contest.
A large crowd welcomed the Liberty Bell in Denver with about seventy five thousand men women and children visiting between six in the morning and noon when it departed for La Salle and Greely. The official party was hosted at breakfast by city authorities. Indian guests attending Tse-Ne-Gat murder trial were among onlookers. Charles C Moore, president of the Panama Pacific Exposition, headed to Los Angeles.
Captain Brown and his wary mate plot to land a bagged suspect aboard a small boat. Mr Jenkinson clings to a mystery bag believed explosive while a police sting in the harbor tests crew loyalties and claims to a Dutch landing.
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