Concrete road planned to Taylor Missouri
Quincy Taylor road corporation directors favor concrete construction after A Clayton of a cement firm explains costs. A V Ely highway engineer authorized to hire experts, survey cross sections, and estimate concrete and gravel road costs. Nine foot concrete bed with four foot gravel shoulders proposed at about 15 000 per mile, six miles total roughly 99000.
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Quincy-Taylor Road Corporation
A. Clayton
Quincy
A. V. Ely
Marion County
Clayton
Palmyra
Ely
W. H. Bennett
Friends of Good Roads
Hannibal
Marion
Nail Pierges Ball of Eye Loses Light
Frank Dingerson of 715 South Twelfth was injured in a corous accident at the Gardner Governor plant on Wednesday afternoon when a nail slipped from a hammer and pierced his right eye, destroying sight. He was hospitalized at Blessing hospital where doctors reported little chance to save the eye.
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Frank Dingerson
South Twelfth
Gardner Governor Plant
Dingerson
Blessing Hospital
Probation Requests Heard For Fields And Williams
Probation Officer Ed Smith reports to the circuit court on requests by William Fields and Bert Williams to place them on probation. Fields was found guilty of assault with intent to do bodily harm against Eugene Johnson in court Tuesday and sought probation on Wednesday. Williams, who fled after a shooting incident two years ago, also asked for probation.
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Ed Smith
William Fields
Bert Williams
Fields
Eugene Johnson
Court Appearance in Macomb for Clugston Murder
Dr Geo Alverson and Alice Clugston faced arraignment in Macomb on a July murder charge in Bushnell. Both pleaded not guilty with attorneys Flack and Kerman for Mrs Clugston and Hartzell for Dr Alverson. They showed calm demeanor as defense motions to challenge the grand jury were discussed. defendants returned to jail.
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Alverson
Clugston
Lawrence Clugston
Prowler Tears Out Screen At Spring Street Home
Officers from police headquarters responded to a call at 829 Spring Street early this morning where a man trying to break in tore a screen from a window. The noise woke residents and the suspect fled before officers arrived.
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Spring Street
Parking Enforcement Tightened in City Business District
The city police warn auto owners along Hamp shire and Maine streets to park within six inches of the curb with wheels to curb. Cars left at angles create traffic congestion and hinder fire apparatus. Warnings have had little effect. arrests may follow for failure to comply. Parking at Washington park and other prescribed spots remains permissible when aligned properly.
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Hamp~shire
Maine Street
Fifth
Seventh Street
Ryan
Hampshire
Washington Park
Eight Year Old Adjudged Insane In Fall Creek Case
A county court jury found eight year old Freda Cooper, daughter of Theodore Cooper, insane after a Wednesday trial. Judge Wolfe approved the action to place her in a colony for epilepsy treatment, as the child is normal except for occasional epileptic attacks.
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Freda Cooper
Theodore Cooper
Fall Creek
Wolfe
Coontz Named Chief of Naval Operations
Secretary Daniels announces Rear Admiral Robert E. Coontz will be chief of the naval operations succeeding Admiral Benson. Coontz, a Hannibal Missouri native, currently commands a Pacific fleet dreadnought division and has served as acting CNO and Atlantic fleet commander. Josiah McKean will replace him in the Sixth Dreadnought Division.
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Washington
Daniels
Robert E. Coontz
Naval Operations
Navy
Coontz
William S. Benson
Naval Academy
Guam
Bremerton Navy Yard
Hannibal
Bengon
Wilson
Pacific Fleet
Josiah McKean
Beer Seized In Zion City Turned Back To Illinois Constable
Federal Judge Landis dismissed the petition for injunctive relief and receivership over sixteen auto trucks and their cargoes of beer seized at Zion City Illinois while smuggled across the Wisconsin Illinois line. He ordered thirty nine Chicago saloon keepers and one truck owner held for grand jury investigation. The beer and trucks valued at over one hundred thousand dollars revert to the Zion City constable who seized them under Illinois law. The judge declined to comment on possible destruction of the trucks and beer under the statute.
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Chicago
Landis
Zion City
Iil
Steel Labor Leader Backed Syndicalism
Washington Sept 28 Representative Kahn of California brought to Attorney General Palmer a book on syndicalism attributed to William Z Foster secretary of the steel workers national organization committee The book reportedly advocates direct action in labor disputes and Kahn suggested action against Foster as an accessory to murders cited by union men Palmer said the issue should be left to state courts.
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Washington
William Z. Foster
Steel Workers’ National Organization Committee
Palmer
Representative Kahn
California
Kahn
Foster
Catholic Conference in Baltimore Opens Unity Plans
Washington, Sept. 25. The largest gathering of American Catholic hierarchy since Baltimore plenary met to lay plans for church unity. Ninety two of 112 prelates and over 600 clergy and laity attended the opening session at Catholic University. Cardinal Mercier addressed the assembly.
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Washington
Catholic Heirarchy
America
Baltimore
Catholic University
James Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Mercier
Garibaldi Says Wilson Aroused Italian Action
General Giuseppe Garibaldi son of the Italian patriot arrives in Paris and accuses President Wilson of open hostility toward Italian aspirants over Fiume. He says Italians must settle the Fiume question to the will of the people and warns of serious consequences if not. He stresses the need for allied support on the Adriatic issue and asserts food aid to Fiume continues.
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Associated Press
Paris
Guiseppe Pepping
Garibaldi
Gabriele D’annunzio
Fiume
D’annunzio
Wilson
Rome
Nitti
Lyneee
Peningu Ie
Judge Orders Trial For 36 I. W. W. In Jail
Judge Pollock overruled a demurrer against 36 I W W members indicted for conspiracy against war efforts and government. Trial ordered as a sanitary report urged moving the detained prisoners from the Sedgewick county jail to another facility.
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Wichita
Kan
Pollock
Sedgewick County
Tobacco Habit Danger Ad by Dr Connor
Dr Connor formerly of Johns Hopkins hospital warns that nicotine causes fatal diseases and urges stopping the habit now. A drugstore product Nicotel tablets is advertised with a money back guarantee if not effective, promising swift relief from tobacco use.
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Dr.Connor
J. Hopkins Hospital
Connor
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Nail Pierges
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Garretts
H. G. Garretts & Sons
State Street
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Illinois
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Catholic Conference
Peace Council
Morris Adier-Moller Co
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Lynn
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Lydia E Pinkham
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