Germans Seek American Aid to Protect Germany
Reports from Paris and Berlin say German officials and press discuss persuading the United States to enter a limited alliance or assume protectorate status over Germany in exchange for financial aid and favorable profits from German industry. The Austrian government accepts the St Germain peace terms. Gustav Noske is said to have overseen coast defense preparations.
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Associated ,Press
Vienna
St. Germain
Neues Abend
Associated Press
Paris
Gustav Noske
Berlin
America
Germany
Semenoff Calls Session of Russian Congress
General Semenoff, leader of the Cossacks in eastern Siberia, has called a session of the Russian congress that declared Mongolia autonomous. A Moscow wireless dispatch reports the congress elected Semenoff grand duke.
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Semenoff
Grand Duke
Associated Press
London
Siberia
Mongolia
Mecortine
Moscow
Semenoff Gran i Ke
Postponed Farm Tour in Casa County Delays June Visit
The proposed farm tour of Casa County announced by the farm bureau for June 10 has been indefinitely postponed due to the absence of three farm specialists and farmers' busy schedules. A later date will be set. the Cass County Farm Bureau will arrange the event featuring address by county specialists on live stock and engineering. Also on page the Opera House shows The Red Glove and notes efficiency as the watchword with Uncle Sam recognizing the need for improved vision in base hospital settings.
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Yestaron
Casa County
Farm Bureau
2Cass Count Farm
Buread
Sam
Avery Camp
Ginases Wet
Butler
Atlantic
Soneult
Io Leenie
Opera House in New Pauline Frederick Swoop
Silent fragments suggest a note about Pauline Frederick in a life themed program at an opera house. Sparse readable text hints at a stage event or performance featuring the actress. Details are unclear but indicate a living theatrical presentation rather than a completed review.
88th Division Arrives in Des Moines Tonight
United Press reports the first units of the 88th division reach Des Moines with the 350th infantry regiment arriving in three sections starting at ten tonight. Troops likely proceed to Camp Dodge for muster out. county assessors adjust property values as the board completes equalization, changing many townships and raising personal property values while delaying bank stock equalization until June 17.
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United Press
Des Moines
88Th
Camp Dodge
Atlantic Included in Army Flight Route From Long Island
The War Department announced a proposed trans continental route across Iowa for an army plane attempting a two day trip with one stop. Planes enter Iowa at Davenport then fly to Muscatine Newton Des Moines Atlantic and onward to Oakland Council Bluffs before finalizing to San Francisco. The sole stop between Mineola and San Francisco is North Platte Nebraska.
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Long Island
San Francisco
War Department
Iowa
Davenport
Muscatine
Newton
Des Moines
Oakland
Council Bluffs
Mineola
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Neb
Winnipeg Strikers Active Yet Tense As Parade Clashes Grow
By Associated Press Winnipeg June 4 Returned soldiers marching around the parliament building faced two demonstrations by strike factions. Canadian army officers addressed the crowd denouncing recent protests. Indications point to a potential climax in the unfolding dispute.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Europe needs much food year to come says Hoover
Paris June 4 Herbert Hoover head of the allied relief organization disclosed a preliminary survey of Europe excluding Russia. Europe will need at least 700 million bushels of wheat and rye and up to 850 million as a maximum. Hoover cites a fortuitous surplus from larger exporting nations and estimates United States exports at about 470 million bushels to meet Europe needs.
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Paris
Europe
Russia
Herbert C. Hoover
Allied Relief Organization
Bank Opposes Daylight Saving in Ninth Iowa District
The Atlantic National Bank forwarded a telegram to Congressman Grean urging opposition to daylight saving. It claims 99 percent of farmers and over 90 percent of town residents in Ninth Iowa oppose the law and asks for Greer to support its repeal. Bank officers say industrial centers push for the current law, misreflecting agricultural sentiment.
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Atlantic National Bank
Grean
Washington
Iowa
Greer
Devil Dogs in Costa Rica Cause Trouble Reported
Dispatches from San Salvador claim American marines were landed at Puntarenas and PortLimon Costa Rica amid a Tinoco government revolt. Secretary Daniels doubts any landing occurred noting if sailors ashore they acted with Washington's authority.
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Associated Press
Washington
Navy
State Departments
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Legation Guards
Nicaragua
San Salvadore
Puntarenis
Port Limon
Tinoco
Good Hearted Men to Rescue Stalled Lumber Truck
J. S. Herlan and George Kirk of Atlantic aided a Green Bay Lumber truck stuck in mud behind the Driver residence at Sixth and Oak. They cleared mud with spades, freed the truck, and rode downtown with driver after earning thanks and help from John J. Rapp.
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George Kirk
Atlantic
Green Bay
Sixth
Oak Streets
Harlan and
Kirk
John J. Rapp
Mrs Charles Duke Plans Move to Los Angeles
Mrs Charles D Duke, once a prominent Atlantic businesswoman, spends a few days in the city closing matters before moving to Los Angeles her future home. She ran the Frank Drug company for a year after her husband's death and has recently sold the business to McMahon & Crozier. She will travel to Denver to meet her sister Mrs Loorais, then proceed to Los Angeles.
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Pdylantic
Los Angeles
Mia
Duke
Frank Drug Company
McMahil & Crozier
Denver
Mrs
Loorais
168th Commander Attacks Jim Pierce In Speech
Col Matt Tinley, former 168th commander, declares that if the regiment had marched into Des Moines they would have destroyed the Iowa Homestead printing plant and torn publisher Jim Pierce to pieces over a postwar special edition criticizing wartime home front drives. He urged veterans to unite against perceived war-time slackers.
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Des Moines
Chateau Thierry
Iowa Homestead
Jim Pierce
Matt Tinley
Chateau. Thierry
Veterans of
Council Bluffs
Rainbow Post
Iewa
Telegraph Strike Spreads From Atlanta
Telegraph operators of Western Union struck in sympathy with telephone workers who quit their switches on Monday. S J Konencammp, president of the telegraphers union of America, predicted the Atlanta action would grow into a nationwide tie up of telegraph and telephone communications.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Une
Telgraph
Western Union
Washington, D. C
S. J. Konencammp
Telegraphers’union of America
House Keeps Daylight Saving Law In Place
Washington June 4 The House paused the agricultural appropriation bill and defeated repeal of the daylight saving law. The measure carried 381 800 000 was not repealed and daylight saving remains in effect.
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United Press
Washington, D.C
House
Atlantic Couple to Omaha for Marriage
Miss Louise Lloyd daughter of J M Lloyd and wife of 803 Oak street was married Saturday at Omaha to Mr Verne Wilking also of Atlantic The ceremony was performed by Rev O G Wilson Both Mr and Mrs Wilkins are popular young people with him employed at Central Iowa Poultry Eye Co plant
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J. M. Lloyd
Oak Street
Omaha
Verne Wilking
Atlantic
Wilkins
Central Iowa Poultry& Eye-Co
Corning Narrow Escape From Floods
Corning Indiana June 4 improvements at the city reservoir saved the town from flood damage after heavy rains Saturday. The dam was raised just in time to withstand excessive downpours, ensuring safety for the city.
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Corning
City
Marne Family Moves to Omaha Harness Shop Planned
Marne Ia June 4 Frank West and family will move to Onawa to start a harness shop. West has long been identified in this county with harness business.
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News-Telegraph
Marne
Frank
West
Onawa
Dave Brant: Noted Iowa Editor Dies at 88 in Iowa City
David Brant 88 a prominent Iowa editor and Republican figure died at his Iowa City home from a blood clot on the lungs. He previously worked for the Iowa City Republican and later the Clinton Herald. Survived by widow two sons and two daughters.
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Iowa Cit
David Brant
Iowa
Iowa City
Stuntz Talk Tickets On Sale For Dinner Event
Tickets available this afternoon through local committee and the Commercial club office in Oransky building for a Friday dinner at the Masonic temple at 6 30 PM. Bishop Homer C Stuntz will be guest of honor and deliver the address. Tickets close Thursday night to gauge meal counts for Atlantic district centenary campaign events.
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Commercial Club
Oransky
Masonic Temple
Stantz
Atlantic
Atlantis
Wilson prepares to return to America
Brest June 4 The liner George Washington ordered to bay ready to sail on twelve hour notice after midnight June 5. The Mount Vernon with 6 000 regulars from the Sixth division under Major General Walter Gordon sailed for New York. The Siboney and the Orizaba each carrying 4 000 men of the Highly first division sailed for Newport News last night.
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George Washington
Wilson
Mount Vernon
Geggral
Walter
Gordon
New York
Siboney
Orizabao
Newport News
Murderer Walker Found Insane by Jury in Des Moines
Char ten Walker who confessed to killing Mrs. F. T. Coppock at Freeny was found insane by a district court jury. Judge Meyer ordered Walker sent to the Anamosa insane ward. F. T. Coppock, husband of the murdered woman, would not say if he would appeal. Walker had been indicted for first degree murder.
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Des Moines
Charten Walker
F. T. Coppock
Freeney
Meyer
Walker
Anamosa
F.T. Coppock
Lecoco buried in Pella after Indianapolis race death
The remains of Louis Lecoco, a victim of the Indianapolis speedway race last Saturday, arrived in Pella Iowa for burial in the local cemetery. The United Press report notes the victim’s death at the speedway and funeral arrangements in Pella.
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Pella
United Press
Louia Lecoca
Indianapolis
AERO SHOW CALLED OFF IN LOCAL CITY
The Donaldson Bros. Flying Circus canceled its listed appearance here and Greenfield dates. Poor weather and a ruined fair grounds track forced the decision, moving the exhibition to another venue.
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Donaldson Bros. Flying Circus
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Fair Grounds
Anarchist Network Tied to New York Headquarters
Police in Pittsburgh report that the anarchists behind bombings at Judge Thompson and immigration inspector Siberia operated under orders from Russian radicals based in New York. John Johnson, IWW local president, arrested after traveling from New York two weeks earlier on order of Number 1001. Bail denied for Johnson and others.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Alderdice
Bureau of Police
John Johnson
New York
William Haywood
Johnson
Bailia
W. Thompson
United States District Court
Siberia
Governments to keep wheat price under state control next year
Paris June 4. An Associated Press dispatch notes most governments, save Argentina, have guaranteed wheat prices to farmers and protected bread supplies. It is considered probable that world wheat commerce will stay in government hands next year.
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Associated Press
Paris
Argentina
Mexicans Protest Gillett Speech At Pan American Congress
Mexican embassy lodges formal protest over Speaker Gillett remarks branding Mexico an obstacle to trade with the Americas. Officials dispute the claim, asserting Mexican commerce has shown notable growth in recent years and urging a denial from the State Department.
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Gillett
Mexico
State Department
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