Burglar tool kit linked to Clinton automobile theft case
Earl Hull, sought for a Waterloo, Iowa, car theft, fled a Clinton restaurant by back door leaving a burglar’s tool kit and two suitcases. Clinton deputy Burrows traced Hull to a car later identified as the stolen Souders vehicle and connected Hull to prior November thefts. Hull, jailed in Clinton, denies guilt, while investigators seek charges and examine federal post office robbery links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hull
Clinton
Waterloo
Hull
Burrows
Galesburg
Missouri Limited
Quincy
Souders
Koch
Bumster
Scharnhorst
Leauders
Hutt
Mde
Wood Hotel
Eugene Hadley
Ruby Frazier
Keokuk
Keo
Abe Martin notes trip home from Bloom Center wedding
Abe Martin quotes Mrs. Tipton Bud on a niece’s wedding described as one of the swellest affairs in state history, with a playful remark about only the whites of the eyes used in the cake. A separate quip compares a Mexican to a toadstool seen by an aviator.
Flowers on Mississippi Honor Dead Sailor by W R C
Flowers were spread on the Mississippi to honor a dead sailor by the Woman's Relief Corps. Memorial Day services opened with prayers and a parade through Quincy and Woodland cemetery. The Somers torpedo boat carried the memorial party for a river tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Woman's Relief Corps
Adams County Memorial Association
Woodland Cemetery
Somers
Relief Corps
P. Osgood
John Wood Post
RR. O. Gibbons
Berrian School
W. A. Johnson
la Grange
Quincy Bay
Lieut. Johnson
Seventh
Hampshire Streets
Fourth Street
Wampshire
Washington Square
Eighth Street
J. M. Brown
C. D. Center
Dale Kilburn
TP. Beatty
Co. Fo
I. L. Wingerter
John Wood
Letter Signed by Eugene Hadley Traced to Quincey Visit
Investigation traces a letter signed by Eugene Hadley and notes the Frazier girl and her sister visited Quincey last Sunday by boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuk
Eugene Hadley
Frazier
Quincey
Mail Train Derailment Near Louisiana Missouri
Fast mail train No 1 on the K-line from St. Louis to Burlington derailed a quarter mile south of Louisiana Missouri at 4 35 Tuesday morning. No injuries occurred and several hundred feet of track were torn up. A wrecking crew cleared the line by noon and passengers were moved to the Dynamite Special to Louisiana from Hannibal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Burlington
Louisiana
Hannibal
Funeral of Miss Maria Burns Today
The body of Miss Maria Burns who died in her Washington home arrived with her sister Miss Julia Burns. The funeral will be held at 3 30 this afternoon at the residence of Mr and Mrs AON Calkins 2334 Maine Street. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Burns
Washington, D. C
Julia Burns
Miss Burns
Aon. Calkins
Maine Street
Woodland Cemetery
Judge Thames Serves At La Grange Medal Contest
Reverend A J Thames of Palmyra acted as a judge in a college medal contest Tuesday night in La Grange Missouri while traveling from Quincy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange
A J. Thames
Palmyra
Quincy
la Grange
New Home Pup Returns to Owner After Fits
Airdale dog owned by Sidney P. Landcraft of 2231 Oak Street was given to J A S Ehart of 1682 Hampshire Street. The dog returned Friday afternoon and reportedly had fits, prompting a police officer to be called to euthanize the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney P. Landcraft
Oak Street
Airdale
J. A. S. Ehart
Hampshire Street
Landcraft
George Schmitt Home After Antiinjunction Meeting
George N. Schmitt, delegate from the Quincy Trades and Labor assembly to a antiinjunction labor meeting in Chicago, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Schmitt accompanied him to Chicago but stayed to visit her sister, Mrs. Henry Nece. Somers To Leave Soon The U S S Somers torpedo boat destroyer cruised Sunday then sailed to Hannibal and Louisiana before returning. It will be taken to Keokuk for annual overhaul in government dry docks Monday. No cruise next Sunday due to Chicago target practice by the gun crew.
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G. W. Bill
G. W. Hill
St. Paul
Quincy
Sidney
Ghazzci Grotto
Vermont Street
First Baptist
Keokuk
Morris Shoe Factory
George Schmitt
George N. Schmitt
Quincy Trades and Labor Assembly
Chicago
Somers
U. 5S
Hannibal
Louisiana
Keoakuk
Government Dry
Body Found In Tree Described as 45 Year Old
Identification notes describe a 45 year old man, 5'11", 185 pounds, sandy complexion and hair, missing left little finger and index joint, right thumb joint, five gold teeth upper jaw and two lower. He wore a blue serge suit, striped shirt, union underwear, blue socks, and Morris Citron shoes. Body likely in water about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Citron
Unknown Mississippi River victim found near Ward's Island chute
A unidentified man’s body was recovered at Ward's Island chute about a quarter mile north of Sandslough, south of the city, found by Fred Schuerman and two others. An inquest ruled death by unknown causes with no identification from clothing, cigarettes, or missing fingers, and authorities await linkage to a missing person case in St Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Ward
Island Chute
Sandslough
Fred Schuerman
August Loeher
August Wolf
Jesse Reeder
Sheriff's Office
Haley
Ben Lynch
D. W. Mumper
J. J. Linton
Charles Jones
M. A. Lake
Messrs. Schuerman
Loeher
Wolf
Mumper
Mr. Mumper
Mumiper
Moore
Ward's Island
Jersey Street
Koch
St. Joseph
Dickson Orchestra Delights Quincy Audience
Quincy music lovers praised the Dickson orchestra for a Monday night High School program. John Dickson earned encores for cello and Maurice Dickson led a hit song There’s a Long Long Trail. The three Dickson brothers closed with The Miserere as a crowd pleaser. Profits aided the piano fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Dickson
John Dickson
Cansis
Maurice Dickson
Dickson Brothers
2800 Children Take Part in Great Field Day at League Park
League Park hosts 2800 public and parochial school children for annual field day exercises directed by Prof. Otto A. Wurl. Admission is free for children under 14 or those who look young. adults pay 25 cents. Events begin at 3 pm with marching, drills, and music by the Fifth Infantry band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
League Park
Niagara
William J. Cornish
Amit Reinkendorff
Vpisakati
Sylvia
Lea Delchesy
Sydney Carris
Mlnareh
P.ol Bizelow
Miss Gertrude Coens to Wed This Morning at St Boniface
Miss Gertrude Coens and Edward W. Silvers marry in St. Boniface church at nine. Rev Degenhardt performs the ceremony with maid of honor Miss Bessie Dean and bridesmaid Miss Lorene Rottger. Groom's party includes Ber Johnson and ushers Coysle and Reinert. Breakfast for 17, then a Chicago visit and later housekeeping at 1135 Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Coens
Edward W. Silvers
St. Boniface
Father Degenhardt
Bessie Dean
Lorene Rottger
Herber, Johnson
William Coysle
George Reinert
Miss Coons
Chicago
Bernard
Pred
Henry Coens
Vermont Street
Miss Coens
John Coens
Mr. Silvers
William Silvers
Ohio Street
Hollister-Whitney Company
Coens
Horner Merz Tie In Detroit In Quiet Morning Wedding
Lester Horner and Nettie Merz were wed at 9 AM Tuesday in Detroit Michigan. Horner works as a draftsman in Detroit and the couple will reside there. Merz, formerly of Beardstown, studied at Gem City Business College and has worked in Govert Lancaster’s office. The engagement was announced three weeks earlier in Beardstown. Horner has been in Detroit since the year began after leaving Hollister Whitney in Beardstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horner
Gem City Business College
Govert & Lancaster
Beardstown
Detroit
Hollister Whitney Company
Program Committee Sets June 2 Meeting for Round-Up Planning
The Fall Celebration Association program committee will meet in Camp Point Friday afternoon June 2 to appoint subcommittees and finalize Round-up details. Chair C. C. Crooks leads the committee with Mayor W. E. Abbott and other members. The Morning Star steamship from the Northern line arrived Tuesday for the Mississippi river trip with about 200 passengers aboard before departing for Prairieville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Celebration Association
Camp Point
Chamber of Commerce
C. C. Crooks
W. E. Abbott
George Gabriel
George D. Levi
EL W Rusk
H. F. Chittenden
7. E. Meatheringham
Star
Moray
Mississippi
Pherenes
Hiainevans
Ar. N. Wheeler
Hbis
St Charles
Adam
Quincy
Labor Leaders Plan Illinois Labor Rights Campaign
George N. Levhimitt, delegate from the Quincy Trades and Labor assembly, joined Chicago labor leaders in formulating a state law to grant Illinois unions the rights similar to those under the national Clayton antitrust provisions. The Chicago conference included Samuel Gompers John Walker and John Fitzpatrick. A 19 member committee was appointed to publicize the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George N. Levhimitt
Quincy Trades and Labor Assembly
Chicago
Illinois
Samuel Gompers
John T. Walker
John Fitzpatrick
Hibor
Enois
Thomas Heads to Rockford With Hannibal Funds
Telegram from Secretary George Pennoyer reports "Turkey" Thomas on the way to Rockford with thirty dollars from Hannibal to report to the Mule team. Waiser Reidel protests and wired Tearney but received no reply by late last night.
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Rockford
George Pennoyer
Hannibal Club
Thomas
Hannibal
Waiser Reidel
Tearney
St Francis Anniversary Plans Set for June and Picnic
The St Francis Men's Society will hold its annual anniversary on June 25 in St Francis school hall. Committees will be named for the parish picnic on July 4 at a special meeting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis
Men’s Society
St. Francis Church
St. Francis School Hall
Edina Man Tows Vehicle In Newcomb Incident
Tow K Ravanaugh of Edina Missouri was registered our dintel Newcomb Tuesday.
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K Ravanaugh
Edina
Large Field in Golf Flag Event At Quincy Country Club
One of the largest fields in the club history competed in the annual flag event at Quincy Country Club with 53 men and 22 women. Dr. Thomas D. Gardner led the men with 106 strokes, while Grace Whipple won the ladies title by holing out on the 20th green. Luncheon followed the play and a dinner at seven.
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Quincy Country Club
Thomas D. Gardner
Frank Darey
Grace Whipple
Tom Burrows
Heme
George Govert
W. T. McMein
Fred Scudder
Henry Brant
Henry Whipple
Burr Irwin
C. W. Leftingwell
Joe Barlow
Lawrencre Best
Will Pfeiffer
KF. I. Richardson
Boyd Castle
Joe Vander Boom
Wpd. Franklin
W. Sinnock
W. H. Sinnock
C. A. Pfeiffer
Russell Wiliams
Wot. McKee
T. B. Adams
E. B. Illman
E. E. Hobister
Bennett Bartlett
M. E. Kendall
R. G. Gardner
J. W. Emery
Chester Wilcox
John Guinan
Thomas E. Thompson
T. D. Woodruff
E F. Halbach
R. N. Stilwell
A. M. Botsford
Miss Thalbach
Mrs. Emery
Mrs. Barlow
Emil Halbach
Moose Planning Big Celebration
Gem City lodge No. 985 Loyal Order of Moose prepares for its anniversary observance with a Tuesday meeting, a serving lunch, and plans for a large August carnival. Success could lead to a new Moose building. Officers listed include Emerson, Conger, Little, Hoffman, Stipp, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gem City
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose
Harry ©. Emerson
Amos Z. Conger, Jr
Frank Little
E. W. Hoffman
George H. Stipp
Frank Thompson
Benjamin Stork
J. A. Miller
Walter Bredenbeck
C ON. Morey
Richard Umbach
Paul Mets
Local Weather Outlook for Missouri and Town
Weather forecast notes fair and warmer Wednesday with showers possible Wednesday night or Thursday. Missouri sees partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions with a chance of showers late Wednesday into Thursday, cooler in the west and north Thursday. Town forecast calls for increasing cloudiness Wednesday with possible Wednesday night showers in the west and central areas and cooler temperatures Thursday.
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Missouri
Local Housing Advertises Furnished Rooms From £25
Ad notes rooms available with hot and cold water and bath facilities. Enquiries invited at North Firth Street with dress making services also advertised nearby.
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Neoel Y Cver
North
Firth Street
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Woman's Relief
Chaddock College
Blair
Murray
Graceland
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Shantz
Perry
Beatles
GG. A. R
A. L. Campbell
Lincoln
America
Lippincott Hall
Dickson Family
Carl S
Carl A. Futterer
Mrs. Futterer
Princeton
Futterer
Ellington
Franklin
Ellington Township
E. E. Hedric
Overland
Otis Johnston
Babe
Roy Miller
Louis Grubb
Burton Township
Blessing Hospital
Grubb
Rusk
Dickson Orchestra
Verband
Springfield
Districkts Verband
St. Boniface Hall
Father Didacus
St. Francis Catholic
St John’s
St Ronnies
Jacksonville
St. Boniface Church
C. B. & Q. Railroad Company
Lower Bay Bridge
St. Mary's Hospital
Alice Arndt
Maris Osborn
Frank Osborn
LaBelle E. Wheeler
Frank Wheeler
Druankeness
Lottie Perry
Howard Perry
Pearl Anderson
Broadway
Anderson
St. Lows
Hall
John A. Pitt
Ted Oy
Country Club
Midnight River
Midniight
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