Five story Pfanschmidt-Marshall office and roof garden planned at Fifth and Vermont
Pfanschmidt Marshall Co announces a six story office project with a roof garden theater in the northwest corner of Fifth and Vermont, featuring a large auto garage and day light repair shop. Standard Oil plans a five story building on the southwest corner, after purchasing the Brown building for 100x75 feet at 54 by 75 feet for 10000 dollars.
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Standard Oil Company
Brown
Pfanschmidt-Marshall Company
Pfanschmidt- Marshall Co
Fifth and
Vermont Street
Quincy
Standard Oil Co
Fifth
Vermont
Pfanschmidt-Marshall Co
The
Automobile Company
Whig
George Behrensmeyer
Pfanschmidt-Marshall
Frank Garner
Pfanschmidt-Marshall Building Corporation
Mississippi
Behrensmeyer
Fifth Street
Illinois State Bank
Pfanschmidt-Marchall Automobile Co
Vermont Streets
Planschmidt Co
Rey Pfanschmidt
Auto Park
Planschmidt
S. O
Standard On Co
A. L. Martin
Chicago
Martin
Caponi Paper Decision Burns Rock Island Bout
In Rock Island on March 13 Toni Caponi known as Wop, a freak featherweight, earned a shade in the decision over Frankie Kirk in a ten round bout. The bout was evenly matched with a sharp display, while Marty Henderson gained a slight edge over Buck Timothy in a Davenport contest, surprising many with his strong showing.
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Rock Island, Ill
Tri-Cities
Toni Caponi
Rock Island
Frankie Kirk
Rockford
Ag Nice
Marty Henderson
Joliet
Buck Timothy
Davenport
Thomas Meehan Retires From Bluffs Hotel After 33 Years
Thomas Meehan ends a 33 year run at the Wabash hotel in Bluffs after selling to Balard & Johnson. He will rest, while hundreds of traveling men recall his genial hospitality that made Bluffs a pleasant stop.
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Thomas Meehan
Wabash
Bluffs
Meehan
Balard & Johnson
Mr. Meehan
Benway To Speak To The C. Of C. Members
W. G. G. Benway of the United States Chamber of Commerce will speak at a Chamber of Commerce business luncheon Thursday at noon on March 18. He will urge business leaders to engage more with federal government, and reservations for luncheon tickets are urged immediately.
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W. G. G. Benway
United States Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Benway
Chamber of Comerce
Sergeant Newcomb Visits Here with War Tales
Sereant John Newcomb of Augusta, claiming to be the oldest enlisted man who went overseas in the 33rd division except General Bell, visited Quincy on Friday and shared war experiences. At 58 he passed army entry at Camp Logan, Texas, and recovered from a broken leg in three months to join France. As convoy guide he saw notable service and escaped injury, noting the wartime waste after armistice and massive material losses.
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Seregant
John Newcomb
Augusta
General Bell
Quincy
Tle
Camp Logan
Texas
Sergt. Newcomb
France
Navy recruits being sought again in Quincy
H C Bolsei boatswain's mate first class stationed at the Galesburg recruit station spent Friday in Quincy and will stay until noon today in Community Service offices on North Fifth Street. He is in town to provide information about Navy service and distribute Victory buttons to veterans with discharge papers. He notes aviation service is closed to new entrants except those previously in the Navy and the age limit has risen from 17 to 18. Enlistees will be sent to their preferred receiving ship without first going to a naval station. Bolsei will remain in Quincy today until noon.
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H.C. Bolsei
Galesburg
Quincy
North Fifth Street
Bolsei
Navy
Naval Aviation
Boisei
Maroons Face Burlington Tonight in Local Gym Bout
The Y M C A Maroons meet the C B Q shop team of Burlington tonight in the local association gym. It is the third meeting this season with wins and losses split. Tipoff is about 9 o clock to fit retail clerks schedules, with a preliminary wrestling match likely.
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Maroons
Burlington
Quincy
McCormick Says Fuller Bill Will Soon Pass
Senator Medill McCormick, in a wire to the Quincy Whig, reports that the Republican senate steering committee has agreed on prompt consideration of the Fuller pension bill. The message-significantly read, This guarantees early passage.
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Medill McCormick
Quincy Whig
Senate
Arrest of Charles Rupert after altercation in Quincy
Detec tive Tim Ford arrested Charles Rupert on a warrant from his wife Celestia Rupert charging assault and battery after a Friday quarrel on Sixth street near Maiden Lane. Rupert to be tried in police court today. Frank Jasper urges prompt tax payments as deadlines approach, with penalties starting April 1. W S Price appeals circuit court decision over Dudley Jackson. February verdict awarded Price $200 in JP court.
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Charles Rupert
Sixth Street
Maiden Lane
Tim Ford
Celestia Rupert
Rupert
W. S. Price
Dudley Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Circuit Court
Court of Justice of the Peace
Ben Heckle
Justice Court
Mr. Price
Not Caring For Three Children in County Court
Mrs Ada Brittle faced a county court verdict of guilty for not caring for her three children. Prosecution cited neglect and uncleanliness. defense insisted she worked daytime and cared for them evenings. Jury deliberated after 3 pm and returned the verdict Friday evening.
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Ada Brittle
Frank Brittle
Roy Adair
Thomas Scherer
Brittle
Jesse Garoutte
Woodland
Fred J. Poepping
Wolfe
Poep
Corps Leaders Win With A Close Score
A tight basketball game at the Y M C A gym ends 17 to 16 with the Corps Leaders edging Jefferson. Starnes Henry Mahon Pocras Griffith and Resch Dowd Rupp Weaver Bauer score for the two teams and the Corps pull ahead in the final minutes.
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Jefferson
Starnes
Henry
Mahon
Pocras
Griffith
Resch
Dowd
Rupp
Weaver
Bauer
Auto Dealers Return From State Conference
Morris Adler and Lawrence Wells of the Quincy Auto Trades association returned home Friday morning from Springfield where they attended a conference of presidents of the state auto dealers associations. Plans were made for a state convention in Springfield on March 22 and 23. Chicago was well represented and an organization is expected to be formed at the convention to fill an important place in the state.
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Morris Adler
Lawrence Wells
Quincy Auto Trades Association
Springfield
Chicago
Quincy
Truman Pierson Sues Over Back Salary Payment
Truman T Pierson former Quincy Chamber of Commerce secretary sues for 700 damages claiming an agreed 4000 a year salary from April 1 1919 to April 1 1920 was never paid at 83 33 per month for five months April to October 1919. The suit filed in circuit court seeks 499 98 plus 1500 praecipe by Schlagenhaus Schlagenhaus. Pierson resigned October 11 1919 after performing his duties under the 4000 annual rate.
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Truman T. Pierson
Quincy Chamber of Commerce
Circuit Court
Schlagenhaus & Schlagenhaus
Pierson
Chamber of Commerce
Circuit
Quincy
City
Probat e Court Bond and Estate Inventories Filed
In probate court Alfred D. Zolle administrator of Robert H. Zolle estate posted a $12,000 bond. Henry Erdman estate inventory lists Adams county real estate chattels $208 cash $846.77 and notes $4,791.80. John H. Kollmeyer estate executors filed an inventory showing Adams county real estate chattels $3,226.50 and notes $18,000.
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Alfred D. Zolle
Robert H. Zolle
Henry Erdman
Charles W. Erke
Adams County
Fred H. Kollmeyer
George D. Kollmeyer
John H
Bridges Washed Out in County After Heavy Rain
Flooded culverts and washed out bridges forced County Superintendent L L Boyer to order rapid repairs. Roads between Plainville and Richene and near Golden were cut, with temporary fixes planned in days. Jenkire Creek bridge and Indian Grave Levee area also reported damage. culverts at Adams County sanatorium site filled, threatening traffic until restored. Fire engines may be needed to clear culverts.
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L. L. Boyer
Boy
Richfield Township
Plainville
Richene
Boyer
Leach Bridge
Golden
Indian Grave Levee
Jenkiré Creek
Marcelline
Adams County Tuberculosis Sanitarium
East State Street
State Street
Twelfth
Locas
Weather Summary for Illinois and Missouri
Illinois expects fair skies on Saturday and Sunday with rising temperatures. Missouri forecast shows fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with warmer temperatures on Saturday.
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Tuinois
Missouri
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