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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1920

Page

5

Newberry Gase In Last Stage Of Arguments

Grand Rapids March 18 With defense arguments finished and the government plea under way the Newberry elections conspiracy case nears jury submission. Martin W Littleton for the government argued with varied rhetoric while defendants Truman H Newberry and Paul King faced mixed praise and condemnation as the conspiracy law was explained and debated.

Grand Rapids, Mich Newberry Martin W. Littleton New York Truman H. Newberry Paul King Mr. Littleton Dailey

A TEXAS WONDER ADVERTISMENT FOR KIDNEY BLADDER AILMENTS

An old Texas Wonder advertisement touts remedies for kidney and bladder troubles, rheumatism and back pain. It mentions mail orders for $1.26 and sworn testimonials, claiming small bottles cure and listing Dr E Wall of St. Louis as a source.

E. Wwall Olive St. St. Louis

Dailey Defense Paints Michigan Conspiracy Case

Judge Sessions plans to charge the jury Friday if arguments finish by noon. Dailey argues the case hinges on two or more defendants forming an arrangement to elect Newberry to the U.S. Senate by spending 3750, with the defense insisting the intent is to expose political corruption not a personal conspiracy. He rebuts claims tying Ford to the case and contrasts wartime sacrifice with political chicanery and petition fraud.

Clarence W. Sessions Dailey St. Patrick Ireland Michigan Mr. Dailey Plo Samsone United States Senate Thuman HH. Newberry United States Sessions Senate Willam Alden Smith Fred Warner Chaiuse &. Osborn Newberry Thera Men Henry Ford Ford Paul King Newhberry

Woscow Sees Little Interest in League Visit

Moscow officials express scant interest in the approaching visit of the League of Nations commission. Soviet leaders say the League has capitulated and lacks vital principles for the new world order. Kameneff and Melnicknski dismiss preparations, seek equal access for Soviet inspection, and warn trade with Western Europe awaits reestablished diplomacy. Also noted is a large Finnish mail deposit estimated at 126,000 tons usable as fertilizer.

Associated Press Moscow Commission The League of Nations Russia League Leo Kameneff Moscow Soviet League Commission Kameneff Europe Melnicknski Council of Moscow Trade Unions League of Nations Commission Seareds Mensheviki Party Melnickanski Menshevists Mensheviki Pai Finland

Sims PET plan clash with Navy prompts London staff push

Washington reports reveal Rear Admiral Sims charging the Navy department delayed urgent calls for a London war staff for five months. He says Benson joined in November 1917 and orders were sent to station Schofield and Knox abroad. Sims cites repeated requests for full reports and faster action, noting docking arrangements for battleships abroad only succeeded after the armistice. Status on his long statement expected today with cross examination likely later.

Washington Navy Department Sims Senate London Benson Admiralty Admiral Sims Genson Department England Plans Department British Admiralty Admiral Benson I. J. Schofield Knox Jellicoe Frida Admral Sims

School Boy Feud In Pueblo Turns Fatal Victim Ted Kaykenday

Six men sworn by Governor McLean will probe the Pueblo school boy feud tied to the death of eight year old Ted Poverty Kaykenday. The boy, a top student, was reportedly beaten after being targeted for his humble clothes. He died Monday from the assault.

Pueblo Colo McLean Ted Kaykenday

Woman Strangled To Death In New Britain

The body of Mrs. Anna Evans, 20, was found in a trunk at her sister Mrs. Albert Powell’s home in New Britain. An autopsy showed she was strangled before being placed in the trunk. Her husband George Evans, who vanished, is believed by police to have fled after a New York confession tied him to the crime.

New Britain Conn Anna Evans Albert Powell Costello George Evans New York Evans

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure All Colds

An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures acute and chronic catarrh by cleansing the blood and acting on mucous surfaces. Claims include internal use, testimonials free, and a $100 reward if not cured, with J Cheney & Co of Toledo, Ohio offering the product.

Mead Sjall Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Beile Philrose Claims Patti Helped Her Sing

New York March 18 Miss Beile Philrose twenty one says Adelina Patti appeared to her on several occasions to coach her in singing and piano without lessons Dr Walter F Prince a Physical Research Society officer heard her and believes the account still she denies spiritualist beliefs and says she never met Patti in person She recounts a Ouija board visitation and claims Patti instructed her to follow her suggestions to become a great singer.

New York Beile Philrose Mme Adelina Patti Walter F. Prince Physical Research Society Patti Levee Philrose Philip Levin Pati Tee

Kapp Flees Berlin Amid General Strike Turmoil

Berlin dispatch reports Wolfgang Kapp fled the city in an automobile at six pm evacuating the chancellery. Communists set barricades in northern and northeastern districts as rail workers declare the general strike a total success and suspend it.

Berlin Wolfgang Kapp

Felt No Emotion Foch Says During Greatest Battles

London report on Marshal Foch in Strand magazine recounts his claim that victory comes from using up scraps and maintaining resolve. He argues emotions have no place in war, urging rational, decisive action even when lines break. The piece notes his praise for Lloyd George and unity of command.

Foch London Strand Magazine Marshal Foch Marshal Fech Strand

I Advise You to Bet on Me and Lloyd George Backed Me

The speaker recalls urging confidence in a defense plan against Ludendorff while predicting a later shift to offense. He notes choosing to defend for now, claiming better chances in the future, and asserts Lloyd George accepted his counsel and supported him, leading to a victory.

Ludendorff Lloyd George

Order Kapp's Arrest With Soldier Aides

PARIS reports orders for the arrest of Dr. Wolfgang Kapp who seized control of Berlin governance last Saturday. General Von Luettwitz and other revolt leaders were shown to Gustav Noske, minister of defense, according to a Zurich dispatch to the Petit Parisien.

Paris Wolfgang Kapp Berlin von Luettwitz Gustav Noske Ebert Zurich Petit Parisien

Assembly Opens As Stuttgart Sees Large Assembly

Nearly two hundred national assembly members gathered in Stuttgart for a four o'clock opening session. President Ebert, Defence Minister Noske, Foreign Secretary Mueller and other cabinet members arrived from Dresden, as sympathy strikes with the old government threatened to cut attendance.

Associated Press Stuttgart National Assembly Ebert Defencse Noske Mueller Dresden

Region Reopens After Sympathetic Strike Ends

Special trains moved through as the sympathetic strike in the region ended last night. Traffic is restored and several thousand loyal troops remain to guard public buildings though not out of fear. Communists advocate establishing a soviet.

Detailed Report On German Conditions

Copenhagen reports detail German unrest across several states. Leipsic and Chemnitz show rising tension with barricades and trenches near Leipsic. Ohrdruf sees severe fighting with indecisive outcomes. Kiel ends military rule, aligning with the Ebert faction. Stuttgart notes an Imperial council meeting with Bavaria Saxony Baden and Wuerttemberg represented and backing the Imperial government. France’s new president Paul Deschanel comments on his simple background.

Thuringia Ohrdruf Kiel Ebert Stuttgart Bavaria Saxony Baden Wuerttemburg Mbert

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