Indiana Governor Attacks Radicals at Grain Dealers Banquet
Governor James P. Goodrich of Indiana denounces class domination and radical influence in labor at a Grain Dealers' National Association banquet in St Louis. He denounces the Adamson law as class legislation and blames President Wilson for it, warning of AFL under radical control.
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ST. Louis
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Grain Dealers’ National Association
Washington
Governor Goodrich
America
Foster
Fitzpatrick
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Goodrich
Wilson
Longshoremen Vote to Return to Work Across NYC Ports
Six of the largest longshoremen unions voted to return to work in New York, with John F. Riley stating 15 000 members are back and predicting 50 000 by Saturday. Locals in Manhattan and Brooklyn resumed shore work, while a Dec 1 development deadline was set to reassess wage or cost of living changes.
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New York
John F. Riley
Mr. Riley
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Brooklyns
Utilities Men Seek Lower Streetcar Fares Across Nation
Indianapolis report on October 15 details a National Association session urging public service commissions to reject street railway figures and conduct independent engineering and accounting reviews to determine fair fares. Indiana public service commissioner Paul Slaynes cites Indianapolis five cent fare as an example of action.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
National Association of Railways and Utilities Commissioners
Paul Slaynes
Ann
Indiana Public Service Commissioner
Senate Acts Quickly On Faris Nomination
The Senate confirmed Jinle Charles RB Faris to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri in St Louis on Monday after a favorable Judiciary Committee report. Protests from free men organizations were filed with the committee but no personal opposition was voiced.
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Washington
Qet
Senate
Jinle Charles RB
Faris
Missouri State Supreme Court
United States
District Court
Ganmiittes
Royal visit colors San Francisco in gala welcoming
Belgian King Albert and Queen Elizabeth arrived in San Francisco as the Pacific Fleet flagship New Mexico fired a salute. The royals toured the city, attended luncheons and receptions, and were welcomed by Governor Stephens Mayor Rolph and Herbert Hoover. King Albert praised American aid to Belgium and the queen joined relief workers at the Palace.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
New Mexico
Pacific
Bay
Oakland
Albert
United States
Stephens
Ralph
Herbert Hoover
Herbert Woaver
St. Francis
Prince Leopold
Rolph
Mr. Hoover
Admiral Hodman
Footwear Prices To Drop By Next April
New York reports footwear prices have fallen about 20 percent since mid August and will drop further after Christmas. J Frank McElwain president of the National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers association told the Middle States Shoe Wholesalers association that consumers will see declines beginning next April as current shoes enter the market. He cited reduced European demand as a contributing factor.
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New York
J. Frank McElwain
National Boot and Shoe Manufacturers’ Association
Middle States Shoe Wholesalers Association
Six German Vessels Captured In Baltic
London reports six German merchant ships captured in Baltic waters over the past two days by British torpedo boat destroyer Westcott and taken to Reval. A Riga-based report notes Colonel Ava Bermondt seeks to evade capture from the Letts as German forces reportedly fired on allied boats in Reval bay.
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London
Westcott
Reval
Daily Mail
Riga
Avafi Bermondt
Riva Bay
Vance
Airplane Hits Tree Pilot Burned Alive
Baltimore Md October 15 A plane from the aerial service between Washington and New York struck a tree as it passed a mast over the city. Pilot Lyman W Doty of California was burned to death when the craft crashed leaving only charred remains and the machine with four bags of mail.
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Baltimore
Lyman W. Doty
California
Atenial
Washington
New York
Judge Biggs Dies In Canada Noted Jurist
The obituary notes Judge Biggs a former court of appeals judge born in Clarkes County Missouri. He practiced law in Pike County before moving to Louisiana Missouri where he served in the cavalry under Forrest. His will is to be read at 1 30 p m Thursday in Louisiana Missouri.
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Biggs
Canada
Pircn
Luonis
CVE
Wer
Orimiy
Den
Forrest
Louisiana, Mo
Germans Use Poison Gas In Riga Attack
Riga suffers poisoning gas bombardment and trench mortar shelling as German forces strike the town. A Lettish foreign office communication reports great damage to quays and harbor and many civilian casualties.
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Riga
Associated Presa
Copenhagen
Ger- Mats
Lettish Foreign Office
Steel Mills Claim Gains in Men and Output of Plants
Chicago reports show substantial return to work in the steel district amid the strike. Waukegan police say the strike will end soon as workers resume daily, while Indiana and Wisconsin plants publish rising output. Pollock Steel in South Chicago notes 97 percent back at work as operations restart.
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Chicago
Waukegan
American Steel and Wire
Indiana Steel Company
Gary
Indiana Harbor
Wisconsin Steel Company
Interstate Steel and Iron Company, Independent
South Chicago
Pollock Steel Works
South
Bat slips from playmate strikes boy in face
CAMP POINT October 15 Serious injuries were inflicted on little John Downing when a baseball bat slipped from the hands of a playmate Garrett Pittman and struck him in the face. A gash above the eyes and several knocked out teeth were reported. The injured boy was taken to Quincy by his parents for treatment.
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Camp Point
Little John Downing
Garrett Pittman
Downing
Maplewood
Quincy
Offer Milk Bulletin For Trust Evidence
Chicago October 15. Trial of eight officials of the milk producers association features bulletins used as evidence of price fixing. Stenographer Lilian Paschol testified she helped issue bulletins during the 1916 milk strike and mailed about 4500 of them urging members to withhold sales until the price stabilized. Excerpts urged locals to hold their sales as buyers bid against each other.
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Chicago
Board of Milk Producers’ Association
Lilian Paschol
Lillian Fellows
Milk Board
Italy Plans New Ambassador to United States
Rome reports Baron Romano Avezzano, who married an American girl Miss J Taylor of St Louis, is to be appointed Italian ambassador to the United States. He has served as minister to Greece and arrives in Rome as Count Vo Macchi De Cellere leaves Washington.
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Rome
Romano Avezzano
United States
Greece
Washington
Vo Macchi de Cellere
Barone Avexzrano
J. Taylor
St. Louis
Paris Waiting For London Rome Papers
Paris awaits ratifications from Britain and Italy as the peace conference nears a formal agreement. Italian and British approvals are expected shortly, with key documents and formalities due to be completed early next week. Russian Foreign Minister Stenor Titteni is expected in Paris tomorrow.
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Taris
Stenor Titteni
Paris
Papers In Kankakee Combine To Form The Tally Gazette
In Wankaker Wisconsin on October 15 1923 consolidation joined the Evening Democrat and the Daily Gizette to create The Tally Gazette and Democrat. J D G Smith retires as publisher while a stock company takes control. The Daily Republican remains in the field.
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Kankakee
Wankarker
Wis
Evening Democrat
Gizette
Tally Gazette
Demoocrat
J. D G. Smith
The
Democrat
Daily Republican
Macabees to Hold Important Meeting at Moose Hall
The Globe Tent of the Knights of Macabees announces a large meeting at Moose Hall on Thursday night to explain a new rate and ensure full attendance. A supper and smoker will follow the business session.
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Globe
Knights of Macabees
Moose Hall
Personal News From Quincy Socials and Local Visits
Mrs Will Smiley and Mrs Stephen Lawless depart for St Louis for the State Conference on the Women's Christian Temperance Union. Various locals visit, shop, or attend events including Agne dancing lessons at Newcomb hotel and a Masonic Grand Lodge gathering in Chicago. Twins are reported born to Mr and Mrs Charles Gilhouse of Payson but the names listed earlier were in error.
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Will Smiley
North Sixth Avenue
Stephen Lawless
Liberty
St. Louis
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Elmer Lummis
Mary Edwards
Agne
Newcomb Hotel
H. F. Lafler
Bill Nolan
Thomas Nolan
Quincy
Timewell
Ill
St. Mary Hospital
Ray Nester
Clarksville
Nester
France
Vance
Rischar
Finlay Carrott
Chicago
Harold Jayne
Monroe City
Theodore Dewitt
Macomb
Hazel Way
Colchester
Bertha Selson
Tunnewell
Cass O’daniel
Carroll PB
Johnson
Plymouth
Guiney
Charles Gilhouse
Payson
Riessing Hospital
Whig
FE. Gilhouse
PAZO OINTMENT Refund Promise Restores Sleep After Use
Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure bleeding or protruding hemorrhoids. It stops irritation soothes heat and aids restful sleep after the first application. Price 66c.
Brothers Battle for Family Golf Title on Country Club Links
On Tuesday afternoon J. Willis Gardner and his brother P. H. Bert Gardner played a nine hole match at the Country club links. Bert just back from Alaska admitted being out of practice while Will boasted he never lets his brother beat him at golf. The bout featured banter and a near mishap at Curtis creek as Bert’s tee shot spun toward the water and Will’s stayed straighter down the fairway.
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J. Willis Gardner
P. H
Bert) Gardner
Bert Gardner
Alaska
Will
Curtis Creek
Keokuk Plans Eight Final Trips to Davenport Winter
Keokuk will make eight more trips after which the steamboat season in Quincy ends. Commodore Fred Bruegge of the White Collar line reports this season’s freight business is the best in years, with a recent downturn only in the last two weeks. The Keokuk and Helen Blair previously enjoyed strong river traffic, showing river shipments can be profitable versus rail. Bruegge credits shipper relations and new business lines for the increased activity.
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Quincy
Burlington
Keokuk
Davenport
Fred Bruegge
White Collar Line
Helen Blair
Commodore Bruegge
Apartments Nearly Complete At Newcomb
Manager Thompson announced on Tuesday progress on converting the fifth floor of Huntel Newcomb into light housekeeping suites. Rooms will not be finished yet but will be ready to show to prospective tenants by week’s end. The Whig previously detailed the remodeling plan transforming current rooms into one and two room units.
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Thompson
Huntel Newcomb
the Whig
Modern apartments offer full conveniences with arriving kitchenettes
Describes housekeeping apartments equipped with indoor beds concealed kitchenette fixtures cabinets gas stoves and wall refrigerators. Notes steel kitchenettes have not arrived yet but bills of lading for them are on hand.
Weems And Hallowell Guests At Luncheon
Frank H. Weems was honored at a Tuesday luncheon by the Weems Laundry office staff in the Hotel Quincy to mark his retirement. R. C. Hallo well will be new manager. Attendees included Miss Ethel Wolverton and other staff members. gifts were exchanged including wrist watches and a pin.
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Frank H. Weems
Weems
Quincy
R. Cc. Hallowell
Hallowell
Weers
Ethel Wolverton
Dora Clark
Edith Sweetling
Gertrude Menke
Marcelle Mester
Flora Zimmerman
Mamie Croskary
Anna Kitts
Bertha Thies
Kathleen Drescher
Alma Drescher
Gorden
MePike
Tri-State County Mutual Life Meets Under Judge Wolfe
The Tri-State County Mutual Life association held its quarterly meeting in County Judge Fred Wolfe's office with Wolfe presiding as vice president. Reports show ongoing progress, strong finances, and steady membership growth. Col C D Canter left for Memphis to represent the Quincy Chamber at the Mississippi Scenic Highway convention.
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Tri-State Company
Fred Wolfe
Tri-State County Mutual Life Association
Wolfe
Memphis
Col
C. D. Canter
Chamber of Commerce
Tenn
Chamber and
Quincy
Ethel Clayton Beauty Ad Promotes Complexion Cream
An advertisement touts Ethel Clayton and a complexion product Derwille claiming it cures tan freckles shiny nose and rough skin. It promises a white velvety skin and notes Derwille is sold at toilet counters with a forthcoming Miss Clayton feature.
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Paramount
Miss Claytons
Ady
Why Do Women Suffer Mishawaka Health Ad
Mishawaka Indiana Mrs SuDA Oldfather says a severe female weakness kept her from work for three months. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound in tablet form she recovered enough to manage her household and duties. The ad urges others to seek relief and contact Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co for guidance.
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Mishawaka
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Suda Oldfather
West Second Street
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