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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1919

Page

6

Lodge warns Japan building Far East empire threats to U S

Senator Lodge accuses Japan of steadily expanding control in China and predicts it will threaten America and Europe. He urges amendments to the peace treaty to transfer Shantung rights from Japan to China, calling the award a moral and strategic wrong and warning of future danger to the United States.

Washington Japan America Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senate Shantung China Lodge Europe United States Ching and Worea Poly Manchuria Wverea Germany Austria Siberia Pacific France Hay

Two Women Drowned Pact Suspected in Death

Denver dispatch reports two women found drowned in Berkeley lake under suspicion of a self inflicted pact. IDs were unclear though initial recognition labeled Mrs Lillian McAhelvey and Mrs Augusta Tohev as victims, later disproven. A letter to Edith Cook of Lisbon and hotel records suggest alias use and possible motives.

Denver Berkeley Lake Edith Cook Lisbon Edith Ethel Cook Des Moines Northwestern Stanwood Town Rupert Rupert A. Thiessen Earl W. Cranston Cedar Rapids Towa Thomas Lorenson Lis

Gompers Plea Prompted Steel Strike Intervention Call

In Washington Oct 15 after a long session the national industrial conference adjourned without action beyond appointing sub committees Two groups debated a public compromise led by Bernard Baruch as Samuel Gompers urged intervention in the steel strike He denounced Steel Corp head Judge Elbert Gary and pressed for arbitration rather than continued dispute

Washington Thomas L. Chadbourne National Industrial Conference Bernard M. Baruch Central Committee Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Chadbourne Gompers Committee of Six Bose Elbert H. Gary United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation Gary L. F. Loree Delaware and Hudson Railroad Magnus W. Alexander National Industrial Conference Board Loree

Divorce Action Noted In Lisbon

Fragments indicate a divorce-related action filed in Lisbon with dates around October 9. The readable text mentions a person connected to Iowa and a court filing, but details are incomplete.

Falls From Second Story Injures 14-Year-Old

Edward Jessup, 14, of 29 North Wighth street, was injured Tuesday afternoon while wrecking a building at Front and Maine. He stepped on a rotten board, fell from the second story to the basement, suffering head and internal injuries. He was taken by police ambulance to St Mary hospital.

Edward Jessup North Wighth Street Maine Street Jessup St Mary Hospital

Probate court bonds and estate inventories listed in county records

In probate matters executors and guardians filed bonds totaling thousands and reported on estates. Frederick Lepper and Matthew Lepper posted a $79,000 bond with securities Arthur Fred Lepper. sale of Lepper real estate granted. John Bollmann reported $725,900 receipts and $102,195 shares as sole levy. Guardian State Savings Loan Trust reported for Avis Omer now of age, with final receipts and $2,658.79 disbursed. remaining $11,455.08 paid to Miss Omer, who resides in Huntington W V. Caroline Decort estate inventory shows real estate, chattels and notes totaling about $7,176.50 plus cash. George Dedert as executor. John I Best conservator reported $23,303.69 receipts and $926.11 disbursements. Mary Kurk executrix inventory lists real estate and chattels valued around $2,720.50 plus notes and accounts $215. Laura E Sanders executrix inventory lists Keyes addition real estate and chattels $3,468.79 plus notes and accounts $1,305.86. Virgil Johnston administrator posted bond $200 with Frank J Penick as surety. Ed G Wible guardian posted $3,700 bond with F P Schultz and John M M Ruddell as sureties. Tena Ihnen guardian for Ernest and Maxine Thnen. inventory shows real estate $6,562.70, chattels $13,542, annuities and credits $2,000.

Edo Lepper Matthew Lepper Frederick Lepper George Arthur Fred Tra Lepper Lepper John Bollmann Mary Bolman State Savings Loan & Trust Company Avis Omer Avis GIBST Miss Omer Iuntington W. Va Caroline Decort George Dedert John I. Best Sarah A. Riddle Mary Kurk Herman H. Nurk Laura E. Sanders George J. Sanders Keyes Quincy Virgil Johnston Exie M. Johnston Frank J. Penick Ed G. Wible Hazel P. Welling Mary de Welling Chester

High School Notes Football Triumph and Club Meeting

The second team defeated Chaddock 19 to 0 in Tuesday’s game, their second win after an earlier victory over Webster boys. Moody Whitfield starred with skill and pluck. Parliament literary club plans a meeting tonight at the school, and the second edition of the High school monthly the Q is ready but will print on November 89.

Chaddock Webster School Moody Whitfield Parliament Literary Club of High School Monthly

Entertainment booth at Franklin school sparks legal doubt

A strict observer of the law Professor N J Hinton questions a fortune telling booth at Franklin school for entertainment. County Judge Fred Wolfe says no warrant is likely for harmless fun. A friendly dog Pat interacts with a visitor at Judge Heckle's office, then a massive 200 year old oak near Ashland Creek is burned by hunters trying to smoke a squirrel, blocking the highway and causing loss to the landowner.

N. J. Hinton Franklin School Prof Tinton Fred Wolfe Sheriff's Office Pat Justice of the Peace Ben Heckle Hekle Heckle Weckle Ashland Creek Gorge

Local notes from Lima Illinois and area events

Jack Frost brings a late nip while Arthur Miller’s child sprains an arm and recovers with care. Mr McAdams remains under weather but plans a return to the streets. Linin Christian church names Rev Jacobs for the year and upcoming services will be led by Heavyll with preaching next Sunday. Timahova folks attend a Friday ice cream supper at Maree. Faulwin Doyle loses a horse robe and suspects the thief, offering hope for return to Byrd Cynic’s store. Edward Perkins moves a property goods load. revival services continue at Creeky Wun Methodist with Rev J S Ewtie assisting. Sunday service at 7:30 with regular time.

Jack Frost Arthur Miller Christian Church Linin Rev. Jacobs Heavyll Timahova Mareelhe Faulwin Doyle Byrd Cynics Edward Perkins Carthage Ewtie Loraine

Government run railway service praised in Federated Malay States

The ratiwava in the Federated Malay States are government owned and operated with a highly regarded service. Principal trains feature dining restaurant and sleeping cars, all fully electric lighted for passenger comfort.

Federated Malay States

Cox Horse Fights To Win 2:14 Trot At Lakewood

In Atlanta on October 15 a Grand Circuit card at Lakewood saw Cox driving McGregor the Great edge out Murphy's Mariondale in the 2:14 class trot for a $2,500 purse. The track was heavy after a rain, Mamie Locke broke badly in heat one, and final times included 2:07 to 2:14.

Atlanta Lakewood Cox Murphy McGregor the Great Mariondale Geers Mamie Locke Harry B. H John Willis Bartley Sinalco B. G Siliko Bessie Abbie B. m Stiles Peter the Great Blk. G Archdale H. m Gordon Todd Louis Gratton Gratton Royal B. Fleming Betty Blacklock Br. m Blacklock Walter Wood Patch Silent Brook

Hold Festive Boxer For Biting Off His Former Pilot's Ear

Freddie Welsh once world light weight champion and army captain faced arraignment in New York court on charges he bit off half his former manager Harry Pollock's ear during an altercation. Pollock hospitalized as Welsh denied the act saying a broken bottle caused the wounds. The magistrate ordered Welsh held for trial next Tuesday in 1000 dollars bond.

New York Freddie Welsh Harry Pollock Welsh Pollock

Largest U.S. National Parks Ranked by Size

Yellowstone in Wyoming and Montana leads the nation in area at about 32,000 square miles. Yosemite in California covers 1,512 square miles, followed by Sequoia in California at 250 square miles and Mount Rainier in Washington at 207,360 acres.

United States Yellowstone Wyoming Montana Yosemite California Sequoia Californal Mt. Rainier Wash

Instant relief from cold and catarrh with Ely's Balm

A nostrum promises instant relief for congested nostrils and head passages. Apply Ely's Cream Balm in the nostrils to soothe inflamed membranes, clear airways, and provide rapid comfort for cold or catarrh symptoms.

Ely

Kidney Care with Famous Salts Urges Daily Use

An old advertisement claims drinking abundant water and four ounces of Jad Salts daily will cleanse the kidneys and relieve backache and bladder irritation. It touts the remedy as harmless, inexpensive, and safe, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, and recommends regular use before breakfast for several days.

White Sox Leader Denies Probe Visit

ST. LOUIS October 15 William A Gleason manager of the Chicago White Sox and Maurice L O Neill business manager were in St Louis Gleason announced he is en route to Litchfield Illinois for about ten days with Cary Ray Schalk and denied a visit was to probe the world series betting scandal He said he was not there to investigate and other figures stated they had no knowledge of any probe while wagering and gossip swirled around the financial bets and rumors of a gambling inquiry.

ST. Louis William A. Gleason Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Maurice L. O'Neill Gleason Litchfield Cather Ray Schalk O'Neill Perryville Kan Cary Zork Reds Bouoks Sox al. Herr Sporting News St Louis

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