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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1919

Page

11

Churchill denounces strike breaking in commons

London July 30 Winston Churchill minister of war denounced any use of state force to break strikes as odious while noting no strikes are ongoing. He argued free countries allow disputes to be settled without private-force aims, but concede state power to defend life and welfare when the nation is threatened.

London Montreal Winston Spencer Churchill House of Commons Churchill United Kingdom

Warns Germans About Selling Of Property

Paris July 30 Premier Clemenceau as president of the peace conference sent a note to the German peace delegation protesting Germanys selling national properties in Schleswig where plebiscites decide union with Denmark The note warned these properties are considered security for Germanys indemnity and the conference would hold Germany responsible for any proceeds.

Paris Clemenceau Germany Schleswig Denmark

Cudahy Divides His Estate Among Family

MILWAUKEE July 31 The will of Patrick Cudahy filed for probate divides his estate among family members. Household goods jewelry horses and autos go to the widow. Capital stock in Cudahy Bros Co allotted five fifteenths to five daughters four fifteenths to John and six fifteenths to Michael. Mrs Cudahy and the two sons named executors with ut bond.

Milwaukee Wis Patrick Cudahy Cudahy Bros. Co John Michael Cudahy

Tenth Regiment Men Patrolling Chicago Streets

In Chicago on July 31 Mayor Thompson sought state troops to patrol the streets after a cabinet meeting. Regimental commanders prepared men for marching and adjutant-general and Police Chief Garrity mapped patrol zones. Initial orders directed the First through Fourth regiments of the Illinois Reserve Militia and the Tenth and Eleventh regiments of the Illinois National Guard to assume street patrols.

Chicago Thompson Garrity Illinois Reserve Militia Illinois National Guard

French Deputies To Take up Treaty Aug. 10

Paris July 30 the German peace treaty will be discussed in the Chamber of Deputies around August 10 and continue three or four days. A subsequent three or four day Senate debate follows. With Japan’s copy likely available and the emperor’s ratification expected soon, French officials foresee the treaty taking effect when France ratifies about August 20. England has ratified, leaving three great powers’ signatures needed for effect.

Associated Press Paris Chamber of Deputies Senate Japan England

Flies 30 700 Feet In Air For High Record

MINEOLA New York July 31 Although failing to set a world's altitude record Roland Rohls civilian aviator flying a Curtiss wasp biplane set a new American record when in an official flight from Roosevelt field he reached a height of 30 700 feet according to the figures on his barograph officials will inspect the instrument and if accurate the record will be promulgated

Mineola N. Y Roland Rohls Roosevelt Field Aero Club of America

Montana Senate Ratifies Federal Suffrage Amendment

Helena July 31 The Montana senate on Wednesday ratified the federal suffrage amendment to the Constitution following the lower house approval on Tuesday. Lisbon July 30 Portugal set Aug 5 as the date for the presidential election of the republic.

Montana Helena Mont Montana Senate Portugal Lisbon

Unusual Steps to Guard French Treaty Text in Senate

Washington July 31 unusual precautions were ordered to guard the official text of the French defensive treaty submitted by President Wilson. The only copy bears signatures of Clemenceau and Wilson and is kept in a barred area and in a burglar proof vault. The treaty will remain sealed in the vault awaiting foreign relations committee action and Senate consideration unless a senator seeks access.

Washington Senate Wilson Sanderson State Department United States Clemenceau Foreign Relations Committee

St Louis Man Buys Plane For Pleasure Flights

Edward B Butler of St Louis purchases a Curtiss two passenger plane from Briscoe Motor Sales Co. He plans a pleasure trip to Kansas City Davenport La and Springfield Il from Kin otch Field next Tuesday. Pilot will be Carl Hawkins. The plane cost 3250 delivered in St Louis and a field near Creve Coeur Lake will host demonstrations with joy rides priced at 25. Bishop seeks pilots and arranged 300 acre field for demonstrations.

ST. Louis Aviation Department Briscoe Motor Sales Co Locust Street Edward 8. Butler Waterman Avenue Kintoch Field Kansas City Davenport Springfield Carl Hawkins Scott Field Butler Distillers Pierce Chemical Curtiss Company Frank Bishop Briscoe Company Bishop Creve Coeur Lake American Air Service

Canada plan to market wheat outlined in Ottawa

Ottawa July 30 details of the Canadian plan to market the wheat crop include a board to buy and market 1919 wheat, a cash payment on account to farmers when they sell, sale of the crop by the board at world prices with surplus proceeds shared with original sellers by grade and quantity, prohibition of speculation and profiteering, and direct cash sales with speedy shipment through normal channels.

Ottawa Canada

German State Court To Fix Blame For War

A state tribunal in Berlin will probe responsibility for the war. The body includes the empire supreme court president as chairman, the military court president, and judges from Prussia Bavaria and Hansa high courts. Ten assistant judges will be elected by the national assembly and a committee of German states. Sittings are public and the tribunal can only decide guilt, not mete out punishment. Separately, President Wilson will review the Pacific fleet at San Francisco on Sept. 2 or 8, per secretary Tunsulty.

Associated Press Erlin Supreme Court of the Empire Military Court National Assembly Washington Wilson San Francisco Tunsulty

Marcelline Area Notes Show Visits and Movements

Residents report a busy week with Chautauqua attendance at Mendon and many travel updates. Families welcome returning soldiers Bob McLaughlin and other kin, while Misses Trent and Jane Ensminger visit relatives and teach at local schools.

Birthday Celebration at Hull Methodist Church

A joyful gathering honored Rev. Palmer and his twin, Rev. E T Palmer, with birthday celebrations hosted by church members and friends. A fourth quarterly conference is set for Saturday at 9 am with district superintendent Dr A B Flanigan to receive reports. Local notes mention travel and visits by several residents and a new car purchase by John W Kuhlman.

Clarence Fritch the Nazarene Church Springfield Golde Stater Ewing Rev Milby Decatur Irene McKinney Melville Jones Lincoln Edith Gummersheimer Kansas City John W. Kuhlman Moline Knight Quincy Misa Leona Dunn St. Joseph T. J. Guthrie Harry Hockhard Pittafield

Marriages and visits noted in Bowling Green and vicinity

Former Sheriff Robert A. Shive and Miss Mary Nicholson wed in Bowling Green last Friday and will reside here. Numerous locals and visitors are listed: Judge Edward Doocy returns from Houston. Adolph Kustner and family with Deputy duties in Kampsville. Miss Eva Granes visiting in Quincy. Hon and Mrs. Williams off to Manitou Springs. Miss Elsie Powell visiting aunt Miss Bollie Taylor. Elmer Frye visiting his brother Finley in town. Miss Edith Colvin vacationing with her mother Hayes Colvin. Fred A. Niebur attends Illinois State Retail Shoe Dealers meeting in Springfield. Rev. Elmer E. Butler visiting sister in city. Fred A. Berry and wife return to Chicago after visiting Mrs. Culley. Mrs. George White and daughter visiting sister Mrs. John l. Davis. Miss Selma Faxgerburg visiting Mrs. Margaret Button. Judge and Mrs. Higbee honeymooning near Great Lakes. Edward Cohenour and relatives visiting Wichita Falls. Mrs. Matt Weltin and two sons visiting Carthage relatives. Miss Margery Linns to Astoria, Ala, faculty post.

Robert A. Shive Mary Nicholson Bowling Green Edward Doocy Houston Texas Joseph Kastner Adolph Kustner Kampsville George Weaver Eva Granes Quincy Hon W. 8. Williams Manitou Springs Colo Elsie Powell New Ramer Bollie Taylor Elmer Frye Belleville Kans Finley Frye Edith Colvin Springfield Hayes Colvin Fred A. Niebur Illinois State Retail Shoe Dealers Association Elmer E. Butler Thorsby Ala Fred A. Berry Chicao Sarah K. Culley George White Bethaney John Lk Davis and Familly Selma Faxgerburg Galesburg Margaret Button Minnie Harry Higbee Great Lakes Edward Cohenour Wichita Falls Pe Wichlita Bally Ders Mra Matt Weltin Carthage Margery Linns W. BK. Linns

Rockport and Louisiana Visits Highlight Weekend News

Fred Guthrie stayed with his sister Mrs L Graham in Louisiana while Miss Keath McFaddin visited friends there. Asa Darrow returned to Rockport after a two week visit with daughter Mrs John Ward in Quincy. Elisabeth Chenowth rushed to New Canton after learning her son James suffered a stroke. Mrs Anna Byers plans a move to a small farm north of New Canton, living on the Bibson property.

Fred Guthrie L. Graham Louisiana Keath McFaddin Louisianna Asa Darrow John Ward Quincy Elisabeth Chenowth New Canton James Chenowth Anna Byers Byers Bibson

Birthday tribute and local notices from Rockport area

Mrs. Lou Tryon celebrated her 80th birthday at the J C Gay home with about twenty friends, ice cream and cake, and gifts. J Keller visited relatives in Laramie, O W Marion paints a residence, and infant son of John Jollie died with mother laid to rest. Mrs Jollie died after illness, B B Horton travels to Jackson Miss, Rebekah excursion participants, birthday party at Newell Rhodus home with forty youths and refreshments.

Lou Tryon J. C. Gay W. A. Anderson Laramie O. W H. Marion Atlas H. W. Hemes John Jollie Miller Cemetery Miss Harry Johnson Artle Ator Rebekah Louisiana Quincy Tuesaday Harry Cox Dutch Creek Newell Rhodus Cox

Mrs Martha Taylor in declining health after stroke

Time is reported as Mrs Martha Taylor, recently stricken with paralysis, grows weaker for several days and remains in a frail condition. She is greatly loved for her community service and her illness is deeply regretted.

Martha Taylor Taylor

Regional Social Notes From Plymouth Illinois

Mr and Mrs Chambers of Bushnell visited over Sunday with Newell Henderson and family. Mr Covert and family left Saturday for Oklahoma to make their future home. Mr and Mrs Hamm visited in Iowa to see Mrs Hamm s son and take her nieces home. Mrs Henry Long went to Lincoln Nebraska to visit her daughter Mrs Edith Williams. Mrs Mildred Myers suffered a paralytic stroke Thursday evening but is improving. Bernard Cooper broke his arm Sunday cranking a car. The long drought ended with rain Monday and residents rejoice.

Plymouth Ill Chambers Bushnell Newell Henderson Covert Oklahoma Bernard Cooper

Chaplin freed on bond after espionage act appeal

Ralph Chaplin, released on $10,000 bond, departed Leavenworth for Chicago after being sent to federal prison in 1918 with 92 other S L W s for violations of the espionage act. He awaits appeal and remains free pending further action.

Leavenworth Kans Ralph Chaplin SL. W. W Chicago

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