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Newspaper

Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

2

Hines Calls for 12 to 20 Regulated Railroad Systems

New York May 9 Walker D Hines director general of railroads urged consolidation of all railroads into 12 to 20 privately owned but government regulated systems. He argued for capital appraisal guaranteed earnings and government participation to attract investment while preserving private initiative.

New York Urghere Walker D. Hines Economy Club Hines Avere Wilson Weho Railroad Administration

Discarded Mail Sack Thought to Contain 600000

Chicago May 9 Postal inspectors seek a missing registered mail pouch estimated at about 600000 lost five months ago in a warehouse near NeCosha Wisconsin It held only seventeen items including a 100000 check for a Chicago bank a 2000 draft on New York a negotiated claim and small cash. The case surfaced when a 60 payoff claim was filed at Kenosha post office.

Chicago Post Office Department Postal Department Gtapatencil Necosha Wis New York Kenoha Red Cross Kenosha

Kolchak Advances Against Reds After Omsk Report

London May 8 Admiral Kolchak head of the Omsk government continues offensive operations against the Bolsheviks according to a report from Omsk dated April 29 In the Simbursk region Siberian forces have occupied several positions west of Shentala station and the town of Serpietisk is reported captured Reds retreat south of the Nasan Yekaterinburg railway.

London Kolchak Omsk Simbursk Shentala Serpietisk Nasan-Yekaterinburg

British Gunboats In Action At Murmansk

British gunboats co operated with a strong patrol to break through an enemy outpost north of Tulgas and destroy dugouts and a ammunition dump. A Bolshevik attack against the Polish American and Russian positions at Maleboreznik was repulsed.

Bs Associated Press Archangel Tulgas Maleboreznik

Caution Sea Fliers To Avoid All Risks

London May 8 Brig Gen Steeley parliamentary under secretary told the House of Commons that the air ministry had not interrogated the Brsepectys Atlantic fliers about delays. He said the ministry urged caution and did not press for the attempt, contradicting reports of pressure to start the attitude.

London bBrig Steeley House of Commons Air Ministry

Heirs Of Jay Gould In Quarrel Over Big Fortune

New York May 9 The heirs of Jay Gould the railway financier quarrel over the 83 000 000 estate he left them George J Gould as chief executor is cited by a state supreme court order to show cause why he should not be removed Accusations claim frauds by him on fellow heirs causing 25 000 000 in losses in affidavits by Frank J Gould Duchess De Talleyrand Countess De Castellane and guardians of Gould children George Gould denies the charges with support from sister Helen Gould ShepardFormer Helen Miller Gould

New York Jay Gould America George J. Gould Supreme Court Gould Frank J. Gould Duchess de Talleyrand Countess de Castellane George Gould Helen Gould Shepard Helen Miller Gould

Convicted Officer Appeals After Court Martial

Paris reports Pierre Lenoir condemned to death for dealings with the enemy has appealed the court martial verdict. The trial also involved Senator Charles Humbert Captain George Ladoux and William Desouches. Humbert and Ladoux were acquitted Desouches received five years in prison.

Paris Havas Pierre Lenoir Lenoir Charles Humbert George Jiles Ladoux William Desouches Humbert Ladoux Desouches

Sunday Services Notices Deadline Reminder

Notice for church Sunday services must be submitted to the Whig office by 6 o clock rl day evening each week. Submitters are urged to include service times church names and locations to ensure publication.

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Methodist church services and leaders listed in town

Roster of multiple churches with pastors and service times. Rev G L Losh at one site with Sunday school 9:30, morning sermon, Epworth League at 6:30, another morning topic The Nobility of Motherhood, Rev ALR Grumiman at Camp Point with 9:16 Sunday school and morning worship, South Side and Bethel congregations with varied services, Epworth Leagues, and German service at Lugo.

lLind and Fifth Streets G. L. Losh Lyisa Epworth League S$ Ucbeck Motherhouw Alr. Grumiman Camp Point Vermont Eighth Streels Hevi I. A. McCarty South Side Epworth Chiss Uclock Wertucky Kev Wahl Judy Bethel A.M. E Wow Bazie

Baptist Church Schedule Across Downtown Streets

Central Baptist at Seventh and Vermont lists Sunday school 9 15, morning 10 45 and evening 7 45 with Young People 6 30. Inter-church Civic Center at Fourth and Jersey with revival by Robert Van Meigs and evening baptism and Steroptican views on South In int. Immanual Chapel Cedar and Twenty second hosts 3 pm Sunday school. Eighth and Eli corner Eighth and Elie features Rev 9 M Duke with morning 11 39, Sunday school 2 30, Women's Mission 7, evening 7 30.

Central Baptist Seventh Vermont Streets Robert van Meigs Fourth Jersey Streets Robert van Meig South Inint Immanual Chapel Cedar and Twenty-second Eli—Corner Elie

Christian Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

First Christian Church Ninth and Strawiway conducts 9 15 a m services led by Rev R H Newton with church school at 9 15 a m and preaching at 10 00 a m Evening services and youth programs noted East Bend Christian Church led by Rev U L Mauck with Sunday school at 5 00 and sermons at 1 45 p m Jr C I llsvu Sen fore dL Tor listed. details suggest regular parish activities and pastor names.

First Christian Church Ninth and Strawiway Echons Sieadway Kev R. H. Newton Soul Pom B.S Godg Tiuu P. Tn East Bend Christian Church Hev UL. Mauck Semimumion Jr C. i Llsvu Senfore dL Tor

Episcopal Cathedral and Congregational notices

The passage lists church locations and services at Cathedral of St John Seventh and Plimpsire streets and Alban Chapel Spruce Twen streets. It notes Sunday school, prayer, sermon, morning worship at Union Congregational Twelfth and Maine, with vesper services and reception of new members and a park-sharing arrangement with a Presbyterian church.

St. John Plimpshire Dean W. OL. Cone Maine Hampshire Pratecis Alban Chapel Bob of Elook Twelfth Maibe EL A. Thompson Ooh School Adale Bible Jsyu Ueto Vesner Hew Presisterian Church

First Church Of Christ Scientist Public Service Notes

First Church of Christ Scientist on Sixteenth and Vermont streets offers Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday evening meetings begin at 3:00 p.m. Reading rooms are on the first floor of the Wells building with daily hours from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. On Saturdays the center remains open until 9:00 p.m. The subject is Addin and Fallen Man.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Enteenth Vermont Eveniny

Breadway and Eighth Rev Hartley Sermon Times

Reverend R Hartley ID D pastor leads Sunday school at 8 15 am morning service at 10 30 Christian Endeavor at 6 39 and evening service at 7 00 oclock scheduled at Breadway and Eighth parish notices indicate regular weekly worship and activities

Breadway R. Hartley ID. D Christian Endeavor

Unitarian Talk Set at Vermont Church on Why I Am a Unitarian

In Vermont on Eighteenth Street services begin at 1 o'clock with Eleanor Gordon delivering the sermon titled Why I Am a Unitarian. The talk centers on belief, community, and individual conscience within the Unitarian framework.

Vermont Eighteenth Street Elleanor Gordon

Lutheran Churches Schedule and Services

A compact listing of Lutheran churches with pastors, Sunday schools, Bible classes, and multiple services. Includes St John Lutheran, St James, St James Evangelical, St Paul, and others with times in English and German, plus addresses and Sunday program details.

Sixth and Cedar Streets Church Schedule Display

Rev WW Ww Trucklood pastor leads Bible school at 10 30 Junior and Intermediate Q E meeting at 2 30 Christian Endeavor at 7 15 preaching at 6 00 The C K society will give a program at the evening services.

Sixth Cedar Streets Trucklood Q. E Christian iEndeavor C.K. Society

Tribute to Philip Parker Father of a Quincy Man

A tribute from White Plains friends honors Philip Bliss Parker father of Frederic Parker. They recall his home life as devoted and chivalrous, his high business standards, and his civic service. He loved White Plains, supported its institutions, and stood as a steady leader admired by both men and women.

Philip B Parker Frederic Parker White Plains New Samuel W. Grafflin Philip B. Parker Philip Bliss Parker Philip Parker Christopher Wren St Pauls

Ruth Garrison Acquitted in Poisoning Case at Seattle

Ruth Garrison, 18, who confessed to poisoning Mrs Grace G Storres in a love rivalry case, was found not guilty due to mental irresponsibility at the time of the crime. The May 10 verdict absolves the defendant and avoids further proceedings.

Acquit Poponer EN Seattle Wash Ruth Garrison Grace G. Storres TD. M. Storres

Two More Speakers Promised for Quincy Convention

Paul W. Brown editor of America promising to speak in Quincy June 16 17 during the Illinois Chamber of Commerce convention session. Col. Oug B Duncan of Chicago in Quincy forming a Negro state militia names W W Fields acting captain J W Ewing acting first lieutenant and Oscar Bolton acting second lieutenant of a Negro troops company.

Paul W. Brown America D. Te Dent Yemite Waterways Association Truman T. Pierson Chamber of Commerce Quincy Illinois Chamber Col. Oug B. Duncan Chicago W. W. Fields J W. Ewing Oscar Bolton

Quincy seeks 65 recruits for Eighth Negro National Guard

A mass meeting is planned in Quincy Armory on May 15 to recruit 65 men for a company. If the quota is reached, Quincy will form a company in the Eighth Negro National Guard regiment.

Quincy Natornal Guard

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