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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1919

Page

12

Treaty delays cloud final terms as Wilson absent in Paris

The Supreme War Council resumed talks in Paris on March 15 with Colonel House presiding in Wilson’s absence as draft terms for military naval and aerial disarmament are reviewed. Lloyd George also absent delaying decisions on German frontiers and the league of nations fate.

Associated Press Paris Supreme War Council Wilson Colonel House General Bliss Admiral Benson White House Council Lloyd George Germany London British Labor Congress Mr. Balfour

Spartacan Intrigue In Coblenz Army Revealed

Associated Press reports that Spartacan intrigues have been found among German troops previously stationed at Coblenz. Many officers are expected to return home as the 1899 class is discharged, and several soldiers from the Eighth Army Corps tied to Coblenz were arrested for showing Spartacan sympathy.

Associated Press Coblenz Eighth German Army Corps

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

A claimed remedy for kidney and bladder troubles and related conditions targets men women and children. Offered by Dor HW Hall at 2926 Olive St St Louis with mail order and sworn testimonials. Ad appears in a druggist advertisement format.

Texas Wonder Hall Olive St St Louis Ady

Timely Hints For The Golf Novice From English Pros

English players Warden and Ray, visiting five years ago, praised Chick Evans as America's best golfer beside Ouimet. The article explains the push and lofted shots, especially the undercut yoosh shot, its mechanics, and the need for precise center-face contact and toe alignment to produce a rising low flight and lifelike finish.

Warden Ray Brookline Guimet Chick Vans Francis Ouimet America Chick

Reuters dispatch on blockade and food relief policy

London reports a Reuters statement from an authoritative source explaining that the blockade did not halt food to starving populations and that relief decisions lie with the supreme economic council in Paris. It notes German shipping refusals and Austro-Hungarian shortages as complicating factors and cites Hoover's remarks on relief progress.

London Reuters Limited Supreme Economic Council Paris Germany

Allies Move to Feed Starving Germans and Austrians

Allies commit to deliver aid to the starving populations in Germany and Austria, aiming to relieve famine conditions and stabilize the region amid hardship and wartime strain.

Germany Austria

Fokker Planes to Boost Liberty Loan Campaign Tour

Washington reports three flying circuses from American French and British aviators will tour the United States using captured Fokker planes for aerial displays to support the liberty loan drive. Fourteen captured Fokkers landed at Newport News and will be shipped to Washington ahead of April 1 shows. The tours begin April 1 with the campaign opening April 21. Six top British flyers from wartime service join eight French pilots including a 430 victory ace, traveling to cities such as St. Louis Peoria Chicago Sioux City Omaha and Des Moines for mid western stops.

Washington America United States Newport News France St. Louis Peoria Chicago Sioux City Omaha Des Muines

Car Service Halted In Newark New Jersey

Newark officials announced no trolley cars would run in northern New Jersey today with few cars being used Saturday and returned to barns. Partial service was planned to resume Monday under the Public Service corporation cooperative plan, which angered union leaders entering talks. A mob of 240 strike supporters halted a car carrying fourteen armed guards by blocking the tracks with a stalled motor truck.

Newark N. J New Jersey Public Utility Service Commission Public Service Corporation “Cooperative Plan

Tax Returns Rush In as Deadline Looms

Federal revenue offices nationwide take in eleventh hour income tax returns and 25 percent first installments with estimates of total inflow between 500 million and 1 billion dollars. Late filers face no penalties, informal returns are accepted, and final payments are staggered through December 15.

Washington Federal Revenue Treasury Roper

Church Group To Aid In Victory Liberty Loan Drive

In Columbus on March 16 the Victory Liberty loan plan is backed by Centenary leaders who aim to raise 150 million dollars for Christian reconstruction. They offered the church machinery to Secretary Glass and urged cooperation with the government, postponing the drive to avoid overlapping with the Victory loan. The joint commission pledges full cooperation of the missionary centenary group.

Columbus Ohio Methodist Centennary Treasury Glass Joint Centenary Commission Missionary Centenary Organization National Centenary Campaign Committee

Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Recorder Office

Realty transfers list multiple property deeds with names such as Samuel Rollina, Fred Stollberg, Gottlieb Kuhn, Wilmer Kuhn, Aug Tonsman, Henry Sprick, Helena Sprenger, Jacob Casley, Katharina Tansman, Aug Tansman, Lewis Balgar, David Mack, Isaac Siegfried, Theodore Becks, Alois Hermeling, Herman Bermann, Aug Wand. Properties include Millville, Payson, Quincy, Columbus township, Burton township and Additions with specified lot, block, and section identifiers. Considerations range from 400 to 12 000 dollars.

Office of the County Recorder Henry C. Sterling Samuel M. Rollina Fred W. Stollberg Millville Gottlieb Kuhn Wilmer G. Kuhn Payson Township Tonsman Henry C. Sprick Woody Helena Sprenger Jacobd C. Casley O. L. Mendon Katharina Tansman Aug Tansman Woods Add Quincy Henry Tan Lewis A Balgar Columbus Township David FE. Mack Isaac Siegfried Theodore C. Becks Alois Hermeling Alstyne Add Herman Tf. Bermann Wand Burton Township

Youths Seek to Snatch Purse From Two Women

Two attempts to assault and steal pocketbooks occurred Saturday between 10 and 11 pm. A 17 or 18 year old suspect is to be questioned at headquarters after not being at home when police called. Victims were Miss Selma Becker and Mrs. Fred Schauf, who identified the assailant. both escaped with cries and effort.

Selma Becker Vermont Street Vermont Inth Eleventh Streets Fred Schauf North Eleventh Street Broadway Ninth Tenth Streets

Collins Day Event Delayed By Rain Saturday

The Collins Plow Company reception in its North Sixth street sales rooms was continued to next Saturday due to heavy rain. Despite the downpour, attendees still gathered in the showroom to participate in the postponed Collins Day event.

Collings Colling Plow Company North Sixth Street

Rains Damage City Streets and Sewers

Heavy rains Saturday caused considerable damage to the city streets especially along sewer routes. Some sections gave way creating large holes. repairs were made promptly. Rainfall to 5 pm was 0.67 inches and the river rose about 1.2 feet from Friday midnight to Saturday midnight.

Clerk Strike Spreads to Atlanta Route

Atlanta March 16. The clerk strike on the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis railroad has been extended to the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic road. Orders directing workers to join the action were issued, expanding the labor action across another major line.

Atlanta Gap Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Road

Clerks Quit Over Union Pressure At Company

Freight traffic halted while passenger service continued. The message warns that any man who acts against union officials will be unforgiven, reflecting tension between workers and management amid labor pressure.

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