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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1919

Page

5

Adriatic Question Still Unsolved By Council

The council of four met in Paris to discuss the Adriatic claims of Italy as the Austro-Italian settlement remains unsettled. German officials in Washington signaled willingness to negotiation but urged safeguards, warning that punishment and exclusion from the League of Nations threaten Germany's survival.

Associated Press Paris Italy Council of Four S. Germain Orlands Col. Housa Adriatic

Rhine Republic proclaimed in Rhine provinces

An Allied news dispatch reports a Rhine Republic proclaimed with Wiesbaden as provisional capital. Dr. Dorden heads the new government installed in Wiesbaden, while citizens hope the move ends the Rhine provinces’ uncertainty with Germany and the Allies.

Mayence Rhine Spdblig Germany Dorden Wiesbaden Cor'don SN A

No date set for merger wire strike in Atlanta

In Washington, D C on June 2, the president of the GTE has not set a date for a nationwide telegraphers strike while indicating responses to the Atlanta telephone operator firings. Postmaster General aims to reinstate workers and discipline Southern Bell officials over union affiliations.

Atlanta Associated Press Ington D. C Onenksmp Gte Pal Aim Southern Bell, Telephone Company

Memorial Flowers Laid At Atlantic Cemetery Honors Deceased Members

Ceremonies in Atlantic mark the annual M W A and Royal Neighbors memorial tribute. Flowers were placed on the graves of Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors members, with Rev Clifford Price delivering the memorial address and notes on the orders motto For the Life of Another. Descriptions list numerous honored members and their burial locations, including those buried elsewhere.

M. W.A RN. A Atantic Clifford Price Fis Hall Fourth Chestnut Tis Automobiles Pence Spok Wollmen Spéssor Yeaterday

Choice de Guerre to Champion Pie Baker

Ma Burdick a 60 year old Salvation Army worker from Houston received the Croix de Guerre for baking bread and leading gospel services under German fire. The medal is on its way to America. she is the first Salvation Army worker to receive the French decoration.

York Salvation Army F. O. Burdick Houston S Xepers Porahing America Ma" Burdick Beithe Fae

Bishop Stuntz to Address Atlantic Club on Far East Business

Bishop Homer C Stuntz of the Methodist Episcopal church will visit Atlantic Friday to speak at a Commercial Club event on Business Conditions in the Far East. He will attend a jubilee meeting for the Atlantic district Cen tenary campaign and address a mass meeting at the city park at 2:30 pm. Local and visiting Methodists will host two big picnic dinners Friday noon. The bishop, a national church figure, has just returned from a mission to the Orient.

Homer C. Stuntz Methodist Episcopal Church Atlantic Friday Far East Stantz Frederick W. Simpson Atlantic Methodist Churches of Atlantic District Stuntz

Cedar Rapids encampment draws G A R and W R C members

Several members of Sam Rice Post Grand Army of the Republic and the W R C have traveled to Cedar Rapids for their annual encampments. From Atlantic, Mrs William Rowe Mrs Carrie Seymour Mrs McDermott R S McGeec hon and wife H M Brown F M Nutter and William Crisman are among those attending.

Sam Rice Grand Army of the Republic Cedar Rapids Atlantic William Rowe Carrie Seymour McDermott R. 5. McGeechon H. M. Brown F. M. Nutter William Crisman

Royal Neighbors Conclave Planned in Atlantic

Royal Neighbors to hold a conclave in Atlantic on Thursday June 19 with a school of instruction from 9 30 a m to evening hour. Prominent Iowa officers will attend with delegates from Red Oak Oakland Carson Corning and Elliott lodges. Rev F W Simpson of Atlantic gives the welcome address. The program includes camp reports initiation seating and transfers plus an evening auto ride and bus tour.

Atlantic Royal Neighbors Iowa Royal Neighbor Red Oak Oakland Carson Corning Elliott F. W.simpson

Pullman Hotel to Open to Public Under New Managers

The Pullman hotel will open its doors to the public under the management of J. W. Morgan and his wife. They have leased the property and will operate the dining room leased to J. W. Snow of Walnut. Morgan, an insurance agent, will devote full attention to the hotel venture.

Pullman Hotel Hee |Elty’s O Tavern 3. W. Morgan J. W. Snow Walnut Morgan

Lang Will Filed For Probate By Jacob Lang Pioneer Veteran

The will of Jacob Lang a pioneer resident and Civil War veteran was filed for probate this morning. It devises property to his two sons J E Lang and Zeno Lang and mentions the children of deceased Christina JG Carter and Abraham L Linseth. The language indicates the Lang brothers are executors with terms of the will.

Jacob Lang

Cass County to form American Legion chapter

A meeting at the city auditorium tonight at 8 oclock will launch preliminary steps to organize a Cass County chapter of the American Legion. Lieut Harry B Swan, appointed district chairman, will explain the process and eligibility rules for prior military service members.

Gnas County American Legion National Organization of Soldiers ‘and Sailors City Harry B. Swan Cass County United States France St. Louis Lieut Swan W Raymond A. Smith Lieut Swan

Flying Circus Postponed To Wednesday At Fair Grounds

Weather and expected low attendance force postponement of the Flying Circus show for the Atlantic band benefit. Aviators arrived from Harian and landed beside the Rock Island tracks after a noon arrival. Automobiles were delayed by bad roads, and the dance at city hall is also postponed. The troupe heads to Greenfield for a new exhibition tomorrow.

Fair Grounds Atlantic Harlan Rock Island Harland Manta Greenfield

Heavy rainfall hits Griswold area with accumulating totals

Rain in Griswold vicinity was heavy from Saturday morning to Sunday morning totaling 1.94 inches with an additional .65 inches last night. May rainfall reached five inches and since January the total has been fifteen and a fraction inches.

Griswold

Supreme Court Upholds Wire Rates Ruling

The Supreme Court, under Postmaster General Borieven’s authority, upholds the wire service rate decision. An Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports the court’s confirmation of the postal charge framework.

Supreme Court Associated Pee Washington, D. C jeaBy Borievon Mandeene Sans Yhoo

Parents And Daughter Are Graduates Of Same School

Griswold Iowa June 2 A News Telegraph special notes an unusual case in Griswold high school where Miss Veryl Read, daughter of Harry Read and his wife, graduates alongside both parents who also attended Griswold High School eighteen years earlier. This appears unique in town history with both parents sharing the same alma mater as their child.

News-Telegraph Griswold Veryl Read Harry Read Griswold High School

Troop Train Plunges From Bridge Near Ashland Neb

A Burlington line troop train struck a washout on Salt River two miles east of Ashland at 1 30 Sunday morning. The wreck sent three sleeping cars into the river as 150 men went down with the cars. Twenty seven soldiers were injured and hospitalized at Fort Omaha. Most crew and survivors were from California’s Twenty fifth engineers. A cloud burst weakened the track and caused the derailment. A relief train recovered the men who were brought to Omaha by train in blankets and night clothing.

Omaha Neb Burlington Railroad Salt River Ashland Fort Omaha Atlantic San Francisco Twenty -Fifth Engineers Calfornia Burtington

Johnson Attacks League of Nations in Senate Speech

Senator Johnson of California denounced the league as a war trust and warned the Paris conference will not amend the covenant to let the people decide future war. He said the pact, aimed at preventing war, fails its purpose and could spread tyranny by binding nations to fight.

Associated Press Washington,d.c League of Nations Johnson Republican California Senate

Report Says Chihuahua Attacked by Forces Yesterday

June 2 report from JBAREZ Mexico cites reliable sources that Chihuahua City was attacked in force yesterday. The dispatch notes heavy fighting, with conflicting accounts and claims of casualties, as authorities work to verify details amid ongoing clashes.

Chihuahua Associated Press Jbarez Mexico Chiluinhis Genny

Austrians Given Peace Terms This Afternoon

Allied powers hand Austria the peace proposal detailing borders with Czecho Slovakia and Jugoslavia plus recognition of Hungary's independence. Terms include demobilization, transit freedoms, minority protections, and adherence to the League of Nations covenant with fifteen days for written discussion.

Associated Preas Hungary Czecho-Slovakia United Press St, Germain Clemencent Austria Bohemia Moravia Marburg and Radke Jugo-Slavia Republic of Austria Bulgaria Grece Poland Rumania Czecho- Slavia Crecho- Slovakia Russia Brest-Litovak Luxemburg Turkey Germany Schleswig-Holstein League of Nations Neglonuads Agoal

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