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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

3

Trina Refuses To Sign Peace Treaty With Germany

The Chinese delegation announced in Paris that China would not sign the peace treaty unless reservations on Japan's sovereignty over Shantung were permitted. Officials cited lack of assurances on Shantung, the Tsing-Tao rail line, and related facilities, risking exclusion from the League of Nations and trade benefits.

Associated Press EARIS China Germany Shantung Washington Paris Ciinces Japan Shantung Peninsular League F Nations Tsing-Tao Tsin-Auto League of Nations

Blockade To Remain Until Nations Sign

London reports that the blockade of Germany will not be lifted until all powers ratify the peace treaty. It is understood that due to delays in America President Wilson's signature will be treated as ratification pending Congress action.

London Germany America Wilson American Congress

Bishop Brown Linked To Ishevist Talk In Seditious Probe

New York June 28 The name of Bishop William Montgomery Brown former Arkansas bishop and author was brought into the radical activities hearings. A Wagganer letter said Brown wished to meet Scott Nearing to discuss a talk at Rand School or a hall noting Brown is a Bolshevist and would need a small venue. Creel denounced Lenin and Trotzky in a letter to Milan F Martin reflecting the era’s tensions.

New York William Montgomery Brown Arkansas Joint Legislative Committee Rand School of Social Science A. Wagganer Scott Nearing Nearing Brown Galion Ohio Rand Rand School George Creel Committee On Public Information Milan F. Martin Toledo Creel Lenine Trotzky Martin St. Louis

Bay State Senators Ignore De Valera

Boston June 28 after the lower house invited Exmonn De Valera to address the city the senate withdrew a motion to extend the invitation President McKnight said action should await Washington recognition He cited lack of official recognition by Washington or any state and warned of possible embarrassment to the commonwealth and the United States government

Boston Exmonn de Valera House Senate Kandy Edwin T. McKnight Washington Commonwealth United States

Plan Revolution Foretold by European Communists

A report from Vienna says Italian German and Austrian communists met in southern Tyrol to plan a revolution in Italy. The conference set a revolution date for the middle of July.

Associated Press Copenhagen Tyrol Italy Vienna

Brundage Declares Day Act Invalid

Springfield Illinois June 28 Attorney General Brundage says the Day Act bill targeting farmers dairymen and related growers is unconstitutional and invalid as class legislation It would exempt certain groups from conspiracy laws and enable collective sales for those members.

Springfield Iil Brundage Lowden Senate Agricultural Committee Igoe Cook County Attorney General Sadler Iowa

Boys Duck Collie in River Near Diamond Boat House

Two young boys aged about eight to twelve entertained themselves by dunking a collie in the river near the Diamond boat house. They swung the dog by head and tail, tossing him into the water for frightful baths until one throw went wrong and both fell in. The frightened boy crawled out as the collie gained rescue, his mother arriving to administer punishment and end the mischief.

Diamond

Keokuk Excursion Planned From Quincy July Fourth

Commodore Bruegee announces a July 4th steamer excursion on the White Collar Line. The Keokuk will depart Quincy at 2 PM for Hannibal and return at 7 PM with a Keokuk dance orchestra aboard. The vessel recently left Quincy for Burlington carrying an unusually large freight load.

Commodore Bruegee White Collar Line Keokuk Hannibal Quincy Burlington Fabius River Elbert Hansbrough Taylor West Quincy Bay Dane Maywood Missouri

Personal notes from Quincy and area visitors

Herman Olinger of Pekin Illinois was a visitor in Quincy Friday. Mr and Mrs Howard Baldwin of 314 North Front will host guests this week Mrs Yates and daughter from Perkins Oklahoma arriving on the Kansas City train. Private W H Pugh recently released from army service is stopping in Quincy en route home to Coffey Missouri. Dewey school Parent-Teacher association will not meet in July but will convene the first week in August with Mrs James Riggs. Junior Bonfoey is a patient at Blessing hospital recovering after foot surgery.

Herman Olinger Pekin Ill Quincy Howard Baldwin North Front Street Yates Perkins Oklahoma Kansas City W. H. Pugh Coffey Parent-Teacher Association of Dewey School James Riggs Junior Bonfoey Blessing Hospital

Conference Over Phone Strike Aims to End Tie Up

A conference of striking girl operators with Kinloch and Bell Telephone officials will seek to end a strike that has paralyzed Kinloch and crippled Bell service. The workers demand union rights, a closed shop, better wages, and an eight hour day. The strike affects Illinois towns and reduces service in St Louis area exchanges.

Man Confesses Stolen Car Theft Motive in Iowa Woman’s Illness

S. L. Swanson of Buxton Iowa admitted to stealing an Overland car in Knoxville Iowa a week earlier and selling it to Central Ford in Quincy for 100. He planned to return for 300 more but was arrested when he tried. He said his sick wife needed money and he had sent the 100 to her. The car’s engine number matched a prior sale in Pleasantville Iowa. The Knoxville sheriff was notified and may travel to Quincy.

S. L. Swanson Buxton Quincy Knoxville Central Ford E. L. Mason Swanson Peterson North Sixth Street East St. Louis Iowa Overland Toledo H. F. Ferguson Pleasantville

South Side Boat Club regatta ends with member crew winning

A race between South Side Boat Club members and directors ended with the member crew finishing two and a half boat lengths ahead in about three minutes. The winning eight included Bornman Witt Hedeman Landwehr Zimm erman Hartzell and Gail as stroke with Gail as coxswain. The directors were Dueschker Griffith Furgman Whussong Green Mutz and Luthin. The event drew a fair crowd and featured boxing at the club banquet for returning soldiers plus a Saturday dance by Wisherd's orchestra and a farewell banquet planned for Monday night.

Hampshire Street August Bornman Louis Witt Grover Hedeman Walter Landwher Jewel Zimmerman Warren Hartzell Clarence Gail Eli Ier Dueschker Sam Griffith August Furgman Elmer Whussong William Green Elmer Mutz Koke Luthin

High School Shadow Annual Distribution at Building Today

The High School Shadow annual is being distributed to subscribers who may call at the school building today to receive their copy. The yearbook covers school activities, senior class pictures, histories of organizations, athletic teams and social events, all in a well arranged, illustrated format supervised by Miss Beatty.

Miss Beatty Miss Ferris Malcolm Eddy Duane Martin

Lange Labor Trustee To Succeed Schelp

The Trades and Labor assembly met briefly Friday night appointing August C. Lange as a trustee to replace Herman Schelp who resigned. N. Baymiller was named fraternal delegate to Hannibal. Labor day picnic plans and committee appointments were discussed and a full committee list will be named at a Wednesday sub committee meeting.

Trades and Labor Assembly C. Lange Herman Schelp Baymiller Hannibal

Y M C A NOTES Happenings At Local Club

Wilbur Swensen former Y roomer has joined Portland Atlas Cement Co of Hannibal Mo. Albert Mitchell returned home to LaGrange Mo. John Kigler came home to Baylis Ill. Rev Merion Moore of Lewistown Mo visited the local Y M C A Friday. He crossed Quincy en route from Monroe City Mo after attending an Epworth League conference there. He praised the meeting and said the program was well carried out. Reverend Moore is a store of the M IH church at Lewis town.

Wilbur Swensen Portland Atlas Cement Co Hannibal Albert Mitchell LaGrange John Kigler Baylis Ill Merion Moore Lewistown Reverend Moore Quincy Monroe City Epworth League Moore M, IH Lewisown

Three Recruits Enlist at Quincy Marine Station

Herm an of the Marine recruiting station enrolled three more recruits Friday. James B. Greenup and Robert Willey of Macomb Illinois joined two others and departed for Port Royal British Columbia to begin a three month training course. After completion they are expected to be assigned to Boston Brooklyn Washington or Philadelphia.

Sargeant Hermann Marine Recruiting Station James B. Greenup Robert Willey Macomb Ill Port Royal B. C Bozton Brooklyn Washington Philadelphia

Change in Spirit of Nation Needed at Phi Gamma Delta Meet

Dr. David L. Kinley, acting president of the University of Illinois, told a National Phi Gamma Delta conclave in Chicago that the world’s key readjustment is a shift in the spirit governing relations among people. He warned that democracy in industry must boost efficiency and output. otherwise broader equality of opportunity alone will not improve conditions, noting that reduced hours, higher wages, or wider management participation must translate into more production to benefit workers and society.

Chicago David L. Kinley University of Illinois National Phi Gamma Delta United States

League Issues Won On Dakota Ballots

Fargo North Dakota June 28 With 1306 of 2856 precincts reporting the Non Partisan league laws voted on in Thursdays referendum election had polled 36262 affirmative votes with 35628 negative votes Every county with the possible exception of one shows a majority The missing precincts are in strong league counties and are regarded as certain to increase the league lead On the basis of these returns which represent about 65 per cent of the total vote cast it was regarded as likely that the Non Partisan league majority on all seven referred laws would range around the thousand Returns show the Non Partisan league in the two eastern tiers of counties has lost strength it has held its own in the north central section but has lost heavily in the south central region The vote is running about the same on all the bills.

Fargo N. D North Central South Central

Governor Addresses Moose At Mooseheart

Governor Lowden of Illinois spoke at the Victory Peace celebration of the Loyal Order of Moose at Mooseheart. He warned against two tyrannies the armed despot and Bolshevist mobs, insisting the American people oppose tyranny in any form with courage and sacrifice.

Aurora Lowden Illinois Supreme Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose Mooseheart Ill

Railroad Traffic In Berlin Demoralized

Berlin dispatch says all railroad lines and stations in Berlin are disrupted by strikes. Proclamation by Noske excites railway workers. leaders plan a total halt of food trains to Berlin. Government counters with arrests, about 1000 revolutionary leaders jailed at Moabit.

Copenhagen Berlin Noske National Defense Zeitung Am Mittag

Stern Measures For Disorder In Hamburg

Berlin dispatch reports that in view of unrest in Hamburg and strikes in Berlin, Gustav Noske minister of national defense issued a proclamation authorizing ruthless suppression of disorders by all means. It reserves the right to martial law and declares military force may be used against strikes that disrupt public service and railway food transport.

Associated Press Berlin Hamburg Gustrav Noske National Defense

American Ace Comes Home On Ship Tiger

NEW YORK June 28 Captain F E Kindley Griffett Ark officially credited with 12 German airplanes shot down returned as a member of the 141st aero squadron on the Tiger Friday He wore the Distinguished Service Cross with oak leaf the Distinguished Flying Cross of England and the Croix De Guerre of France The 157th battalion was under command of Major H Elmider St Louis who served a year with the 340th field artillery Major R C Macroir of Davenport Iowa troop commander was formerly with the 160th infantry of the 79th division A hundred years or 80 age four stages a day made their way between New York and Philadelphia The fare was from 6 to 10.

New York F. E. Kindley Grivett Ark 141St Aero Squadron England France H. Elmider St. Louisa 340Th Field Artillery R. C. Macroir Davenport Iowa 160Th Infantry

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