United States Invited to Labor Conference Participation
The opening session of the international labor conference moved to obtain U S involvement. Congress has not appointed delegates before ratification. Italian delegate Baron Des Planches proposed inviting U S employers and workers groups to send representatives. Secretary Wilson opened the session and is likely to chair most deliberations.
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Washington
International Labor Conference
United States
Congress
Baron Mayor Des Planches
Wilson
Labor Wilson
Wilson to be permanent chairman at organization meeting
The organizing committee will nominate Mr Wilson as permanent chairman during the period of organization at today’s meeting. Secretary Wilson will accept, arguing the conference cannot be formed until the League of Nations is created and that the United States was tasked by the Versailles treaty with organizing the conference. Samuel Gompers will represent workers. Chamber of Commerce decision awaits Homer L. Ferguson’s arrival. Delegates expect German and Austrian delegates to be admitted when the conference reconvenes at 2:30 p m. today.
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Wilson
League of Nations
United States
American Federation of Labor
Chamber of Commerce of
Samuel Gompers
Chamber of Commerce
Homer L. Ferguson
Baron Des Planches
Want Austrians And Germans Admitted At Conference
Washington officials reported at the opening session of the International Federation of Labor and Union Labor conference that German and Austrian delegates should be admitted. Labor generally favored admittance as nations were grouped by raw material supply into capitalistic and proletariat classes. Geno Balderi, an Italian delegate, urged equitable division of raw materials. Thirteen nations were represented at the initial session.
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Washington
International Labor Conference
International Federation of Union Labor Conference
Geno Balderi
Paris Ends Risque Stage Era After War Ceilings Raised
Paris steps back from extrem e risqué performances as war loosened morals wind down. By next year American visitors may find Parisian revues toned down with less exposed skin and a shift toward real music and clever dancing, despite clergy misgivings.
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Paris
Folles Bergere
Marigny
Concert Mayor
Mexico claims arrest in Puebla kidnapping case
Washington reports that Senor Mestre, attorney for William Jenkins, the U S consular agent in Puebla kidnapped and ransomed for 150000 dollars, has been arrested on complicity charges. State department officials call Mexico's allegations an attempt to cloud the issue and cover government incompetence in protecting foreigners, branding the accusation as utterly absurd.
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Washington
State Department
Senor Mestre
William ©. Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
Mistre
Jenkins
Star Department
United States
Strike at Car Works Ends After Wage Rise
In Hammond Indiana on October 30 after talks between Standard Steel Car company officials and labor union leaders 1500 workers returned to the gates for the first time since July 18. A seven percent wage increase was granted and the plant will run as an open shop. Blacksmiths electrical workers and machinists who joined the strike will resume work tomorrow.
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Hammond
Ind
Standard Steel Car Company
Indoor baseball league formed at Y M C A
A new indoor baseball league opens at the Y M C A with 11 teams including the Quincy Gems. S N Gabel, physical director, presided at a Wednesday meeting where teams from Quincy formed during summer were represented. The league will accept new teams until November 5 and features an arbitration board to resolve disputes.
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Association
S. N. Gabel
Quincy Gems
Quincy
Mr. Gabel
Mr. Gabel and A Schedule For the Winter Season In the Drawn Up. the Gymmnasium
Tom Lenane
The
Gems
Bob Reuter
Otis Elevator Company
Louis Bybee
Otis
James Riley
Dewey
Oscar Eggeson
Herald Squares
Mr. Morvid
Tenks Clippers
C. E. Lane
Gem City Business College
Mr. Rinsberg
Electric Wheel Company
Edward Hoener
iGardner
C. M.oberline
American Strawboard Company
Elmer Meyer
Personalities and sales fill Spirit of the Season notices
A patchwork personals column lists social notes from visitors and locals. Items mention Mr and Mrs Henry Lohr of St Louis returning to their home after a city visit, Runah Miller on navy furlough and reassignment, Halbach Schroeder Co promotions and sales, eye care from Dr Stannus, Dave Davidson heading to Palm Beach for golf duties, fabric and millinery bargains, and civic staff like George Tobin assigned as Knights of Columbus lecturer.
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Eagles Hall
Rialto
Henry Lohr
St. Louis
Hallowe'en
Halbach-Schroeder Co
Runah Miller
Navy
Chilsea
Mass
Stannus
Hampshire Street
Dave Davidson
Gulfer
Palm Beach
Halbach- Schroeder Co
George Tobin
Quincy Council of Knights of Columbus
Wiskitchen
Imogene Carroll
Halbach- Schroeder Co. Noy
L. C. Mauck
East End
New York
Ene
Ouney
Ks Bros. Milliner
Chauffeur at Bijou Theater Promises New Scenery
The Bijou Theater presents The Chauffeur this afternoon with LaTier in a French count role posing as a chauffeur to woo Mary Jenkins, daughter of a soap magnate. New scenery and lighting highlight the Newport boardwalk scene. Premium night Friday, schoolchildren matinee Saturday.
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Mr. LaTier
Francs
Mary Jenkins
Newport
Births and first children mark local families
Mr and Mrs Guy Williams at 1023 Jackson welcomed a daughter named Mary Piedds Sun ay. An eight pound son arrived Wednesday to Mr and Mrs A Sabatini, their first child, with Mrs Sabatini formerly Nina Malambri. Mr and Mrs William Malambri become grandparents. A son to Mr and Mrs Robert Bircher at 64314 North Eighth Street on Tuesday, with John Jasper of 41414 Maine Street as grandfather. Mr and Mrs Guy Williams of 1099 Jackson welcomed a baby daughter. Mrs Williams previously Miss Mary Witthend.
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Guy Williams
Jackson Street
Sunaay
Piedds
A. Sabatini
Wiliam Malambri
Sabatni
Nina Malambri
Robert Bircher
North Eighth Street
John Jasper
Maine Street
Williams
Mary Witthend
Union Christian Endeavor Meeting At Luther Memorial Church
The Union Christian Endeavor society will meet Monday evening November 3 at Luther Memorial Church for a butchering event. Ten pig banks donated by William Danner of the American Mission to Lepers will be opened and funds given to Mr Danner for leper work. Danner will speak and a play Two Masters will be performed by Luther Memorial. Frank Johnson will lead singing as tal committee chairs are announced. All Saints Day services at Church of the Good Shepherd include 7 and 9 am masses and a short address. On Sunday All Souls Day Holy Eucharist and sermon at 7:30 am. Sunday school at 10. Eucharist and sermon at 4:45. 4 pm Forward Movement meeting addressed by laymen. Reverend Arthur V. Francis serves at the Church of the Good Shepherd.
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Union Christian Endeavor Society
Luther Memorial Church
Societies of the Union
Wilian Danner
American Mission
Danner
Luther Memorial Society
Tal
Frank Johnson
All Saints
Church of the Good Shepherd
Arthur V. Fransis
Missing Captain Captures Police Attention In Boston
Boston October 30 Relatives report Captain Roscoe Holden of Williamsburg Iowa missing since October 15 after leaving Cambridge with a large sum of money to catch a South Station train to Chicago and home Police are searching for him. he was recently discharged from the army.
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Boston
Roscoe Holden
Williamsburg
Iowa
Holden
Cambridge
Chicago
Community High School Petition Presses Camp Point Area
Camp Point residents petition County Superintendent John M Steiner to call an election for a Community High school. They planned to deliver the petition with signatures in Quincy Wednesday but did not arrive and are expected today. La Prairie filed a petition last week and Clayton did so Tuesday night.
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Camp Point
John M. Steinzer
Supt. Steiner
Quincy
la Prairie
Clayton
Married Men to Be Taken into the Army
The local army recruiting office announces a new rule allowing married men with dependents to be drafted if affidavits waiving dependency are furnished. Enlistments before April 2 require no affidavit. No compulsory allotments for those accepted under waivers. Quartersmaster service requested for Panama and musicians for the Third Field Artillery band at Camp Grant.
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Panama
Third Field Artillery Band
Camp Grant
Road Dragging Contract Awarded for 1920 Season
Quincy civil works report states County Superintendent L L Boyer awarded the road dragging contract for March 1 to September 1 1920 to Roy Geisel. Geisel will drag from the end of the hard road on State street to the Wheeler corner on Liberty road.
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L. L. Boyer
Roy Geisel
Geisel
State Street
Wheeler Corner
Liberty Road
Rheumatic Kinks Gone With Neutrone Prescription 99
A bold advertisement promises lasting relief from rheumatism gout and neuralgia using Neutrone Prescription 99. It claims blood purification and natural fighting power for a clean healthy system and urges readers to buy at Owl Drug Store or other major druggists.
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Owl Drug Store
Adv
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