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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

5

Insurgents Split Missouri House Over Seating and Salary Bill

In Jefferson City insurgents broke with the Republican majority as 16 Republicans joined Democrats on a Kansas City salary bill. The rift widened after efforts to seat William P. Ebner failed and Elmer’s seating remained unsettled. House factions, led by Speaker O Fallon, Dyott, and others, prepared another caucus as calls for control intensified.

Jefferson City March Samuel F. O'Fallon Holt County J. W. Campbell CeGar County Dwortt Kansas City Bradshaw Durott William P. Ebner Salem Dent County Foster Dentt Elmer Dyott St. Louis Dyett House Casey and Greene Wilkinson O'Fallon Bittner Brinkman Chaney Davidson Eigel Horner Parker Wagner Weber McPherson Rabenberg Seler Hleege Reson Campbell Cedar Meeker Caamity Ot Perry Nelson Casscouny Drott Dvrott

Pastor claims right to cuss then explains

St Louis March 14 A preachergeorgia w Allison pastor central church once a rail brakeman says a preacher has right to use the whole English language and that profanity not true but damndest expression can convey emphasis He discusses league of nations and freedom of speech noting his war record and actions as a crusader against vice in St Louis history.

ST. Louis George W. Allison Central Church Hotel Statler Wdomt Heaven Allison Germany League of Nations League France Liberty Loan Red Cross First Baptist Church

Labor Secretary To Deport Many Aliens

Secretary Wilson after a conference with immigration officials decides to deport 37 of 43 aliens held at Ellis Island. Alien attorneys had reviewed the decision. Final judgments for the remaining six are withheld pending evidence. some of them may be released.

Wasthington Ellis Teland Wilson

Colorado Forms Club To Boost Gen Wood Nomination

Thirty eight Colorado Republicans filed articles of incorporation to form the Leonard Wood Republican club of Colorado. The group aims to promote General Leonard Wood for the Republican presidential nomination next year. Leaders expect similar clubs across Rocky Mountain states joining the effort.

Denver Colo Colorado Leonard Wood Republican Club of Central Department of the Army Tepublican Rocky Mountain States

Personal notices from Quincy area residents

Dance Saturday night. N S B C Grace Faber was taken from her home to St Marys hospital by police ambulance Thursday. William Alexander moved to St Marys hospital from 813 North Sixteenth street. Denman H Cruttenden, in Newport News from England, sends telegram to A F Cruttenden, 2034 Grove avenue. Otto Holm, carrier No 9, is ill at home. Ethlyn Ebert accepts new stenography job with G Co. B C. Helen Struck returns to teaching duties after illness. George Ernst ill with Gem City Electric Supply reports slight decline. Riley of Bowen visits Quincy on business. Halford Whitlock visits from Columbus. Howard Lawless visits from Loraine. Mrs Pearl Ringland back at Blessing hospital as superintendent after Missouri visit. Esther Werner of Springfield visiting, staying at Newcomb hotel. Mrs R J Patrick able to go out after illness. Harold Moore, Springfield income tax inspector, here on Thursday. Mrs Heather of Palmyra shopping and visiting. Hazel Cottrell of LaGrange returns home after visit. Clara Keil of Payson here shopping Thursday. Mrs FH South of Maywood Mo visits here. Lorela Hallean of St Louis will visit Saturday to spend Sunday with I J Halligan family.

Grace Faber North Thirteenth Street St. Mary's Hospital Miller Sternbldg William Alexander North Sixteenth Street St Mary's Hospital A. F. Cruttenden Grove Avenue Denman H. Cruttenden Newport News England Merchant Marine H. F. Lafler State Bank Otto Holm Ethlyn Ebert South Twentyfourth Street G. Co. B.C Garretts Helen Struck George Ernst Gem City Electric Supply Company Ernst Dr. Miller Stern R. J. Patrick Harold Moore Springfield Heather of Palmyra Aliss Hazel Cottrell LaGrange Clara Keil Payson Maywood Lorela Hallean St. Louis I. J. Halligan

Germany Must Deliver Airplanes Under Allied Terms

PARIS March 12 The supreme council adopted aerial terms for Germany demanding delivery of all airplanes to the allies and barring new aircraft construction until peace. The fate of the planes remains undecided, with options to destroy or apportion them among the allies. Britain and the United States urged a split between commercial navigation, to be allowed post peace under guarantees, and military air travel, to be prohibited.

Paris Carvasj Germany Supreme Council

Mexico seeks permit to secure U S rifles for northern Mexico

EY. Paso Texas March 14 Following export of 159090 rounds of ammunition to Juarez for the Mexican federal army under a state department permit a farmail request has been made by Mexican authorities for 2090 American made rifles and the necessary export permit is expected from Washington before April 1 These rifles will be used to guard American and other foreign owned Times and mills in northern Mexico which were threatened with destruction by Villa unless a million dollars tribute was paid him.

Paso Texas Juarez State Department Washington Mexico Villa

Toledo Men Retain Honors In Bowling

In the American Bowling Congress tourney held in Toledo bowlers from Grand Rapids Chicago Cincinnati Ligonier Ind St Louis and Toledo failed to win top honors in both doubles and singles. Toledo figures F Kasch and P Schmidt earned 1203 pins for third in doubles while J Berling and P Ampler of Cincinnati placed fourth with 1193. Ampler later rolled 612 to move to fourth in singles as G Bruckner of Chicago rose to fifth with 610. A Toledo pair leads the two man event with 612 and a Toledo bowler tops the individual with 683 points.

Toledo Grand Rapids Chicago Cirtvinnati Ligonier Ind St. Louis F. Kaschand P. Schmidt J. Berling P. Ampler Cincinnati G. Bruckner J. Hagerty Moses

Cure a Cold in One Day Bowling Ad

An old advertisement promotes laxative bromo quinine tablets to stop cough and headache and cure a cold in one day, with E W Groves signature on each box and a price of 30 cents.

E. W. Grove

600 Miles Added to Cannon Ball Trail Plan

Plans call for extending the Cannon Ball Trail by about 600 miles to include a direct Chicago to St. Louis route via Quincy and a Kansas City to Danville spur. President Walter Bennett and Tru man Pierson led talks with Pike and Hancock county reps and others to outline new routes through Quincy Burton Payson and nearby towns, aiming to bring Calhoun county into closer contact with Quincy and other trail cities.

Quincy Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Danville Trail Association Walter Bennett Truman Pierson Chamber of Commerce Pike Hancock Payson Plainville Liberty Kellerville Burton Bennett Burlington Iowa Cameron Junction Quincey Indiana Bushnell Carthage Bowen Mendon Quinney Placeville Barry Pittsfield Carrollton Granite City Jerseyville Alton St. Lows Calhoun County Mt. Sterling Virginia Beardstown Ashland Springfield Decatur Bement Pierson Macomb

Y M C A Leaders Elect Officers and Plan Meetings

Y M C A Leaders corps held a meeting Thursday night and elected officers including President J Rupp and Secretary Edward Dowd. Vice president Forrest Boyd, treasurer Harry Robinson, Sergeant at arms Ray Tabor, director Harry Halley. Rules committee Dowd Boyd Robinson meets Wednesday at 8:45 p m. Refreshment committee Wachtel Grimmer Resch Bauer to meet after rules are framed.

J. Rupp Forrest Boyd Edward Dowd Harry Robinson C. Wachtel F. Grimmer F. Resch R. Bauer

Money Hidden by Woman Vanishes in Night Time Theft

Mrs. Cora Cookson of 522 Kentucky Street told a friend she hid 15 dollars under a rug then found it missing when she returned home hours later. Police seek the man who escorted her to the business district as the suspected thief amid circumstantial evidence. His name is withheld pending prosecution.

Cora Cookson Kentucky Street

Social Center selects new officers in meeting

In a Social Center business session at 933 North Tenth Street on Thursday, Miss Lucille Berry was chosen secretary to replace Mrs. Charles Vaughn, who resigned. Mrs. Lucy Robertson became chairman of the religious activities committee. The Miss Sylvester Thomason concert netted 11.50 for the building fund, bringing the total to 903.63 with a $1 donation from Miss Lela Burnett.

North Tenth Street Lucille Berry Charles Vaughn Lucy Robertson Sylvester Thomason Lela Burnett

Births Reported from Blessing Hospital

Born to Mr and Mrs Emmett Walker of 2611 Chestnut street a boy their first child Thursday evening in Blessing hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs E C Fillerman of R R 2 out of Quincy Thursday evening in Blessing hospital. Born to Mr and Mrs William out of Advian Mich a son March 10. Mr and Mrs Ott formerly lived in Quincy and Mr Ott who is a brother of Charles Ott of Quincy was connected with The Whig. Born to Mr and Mrs Morris Cook was on Thursday afternoon in Blessing hospital. This is their first son. Mrs Cook was formerly Miss Anna Gray Steers.

Emmett Walker Chestnut Street Blessing Hospital E.C. Fillerman R. R Quincy William Out Advian, Mich Ott Fonerly Ott Charles Ott The Whig Morris Cook Cook Anna Gray Steers

Neutral Nations To Meet On March 20th

An Associated Press report from Paris states neutrals in Europe Asia and South America were invited to an unofficial conference on Thursday March 20 to discuss the league of nations. Switzerland has replied affirmatively while no South American government has answered. A strong sentiment favors keeping Geneva as the league’s official seat.

Associated Press Paris Europe Asia South America League of Nations Switzerland Geneva

Many Soldiers Benefit From YMCA Free Membership

Discharged soldiers and sailors are enjoying 60 days of free YMCA membership. Secretar George G Cawthorne reported 112 new adopters at the Hotel Newcomb meeting, bringing total YMCA membership to 719 including the 112 free memberships. Men and boys filled the gym with increased attendance under Sar Gabel, and the meeting was well attended with a directors’ dinner.

Secretar George G. Cawthorne Board of Directors Hotel Newcomb Association Cawthorne

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Tillie Klemme

Mrs Tillie Klemmé funeral held Thursday at 2 from 427 Jackson street with Rev August Reiger of St Pauls Evangelical Church officiating. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery. Also funeral service for Edward Grieg to be private at 2 from 531 South Twelfth Street and 2:30 at Salem Church with interment in Greenmount Cemetery. Marysville reports no deaths and one birth last year.

Tillie Klemme Tillie Klemmé Jackson Street August Reiger St. Paul's Evangelical Church Greenmount Cemetery Edward Grieg South Twelfth Street Salem Church Marysville

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