Root Says He Got Copy of the Peace Treaty
London papers discuss U S senate action in making public the treaty text. Elihu Root testifies before the senate committee that he held a treaty copy for weeks, given by Henry P Davison of Morgan, and Senator Lodge notes seeing a copy. Davison says he brought the treaty to America but no one read it except himself.
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Henry P. Davison
Lodge
Associated Press
London
Paris
Wmeany
United States Senate
Wilson
Washington, D. C
Elihu Root
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
New York
Morgan Banking House
Boot
America
Butter Price Drops Seen Amid Vast Storage in Chicago
Chicago experts predict lower butter and egg prices as stockpiles swell. June 1 warehouse data show 9,950,009 pounds more butter stored than last year and 810,000 more egg cases, with eggs at 3,288,000 cases versus 2,978,000 in 1918.
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Chicago
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Associated Warehouse
Metz Claims Best Roads in District Despite Crash
Supervisor Mike Metz asserts his district has the best kept roads in the county. He cites evidence presented with his claim as he and County Engineer Williams observed a near miss while driving into Anita. A vehicle wheel failure led to a frightening accident witnessed by Metz and Williams, highlighting road conditions. authorities report the road surface appeared smooth, complicating the driver’s loss of control.
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Mike Metz
Metz
Williams Swere
Anita
Mal
Tuan
Elk Horn Phone Operator Resigns
In Elk Horn June 11 Misa Martha Olsen long employed in the telephone office here has resigned her position. She will take a deserved rest at home for a time and later go west.
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ELK Horn
Misa Martha Olsen
High Officials of Roads Here
Walker D. Hines director general of the railroads of the United States toured Atlantic yesterday on route from Des Moines to Omaha. He traveled with Hale Holden former Burlington president now regional rail director along with Rock Island figures General Managers Jones and Bacon and Superintendent Gibson. The party included many clerks and five Pullmans. The director general planned to proceed to Omaha on the Burlington line.
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Walker D. Hines
United States
Atlantic
Des Moines
Omaha
Hale Holden
Burlington Railroad
Rock Island
Rock Tsland
Jones
Bacon
Gibson
Burlings
Telegraph Strike Sparks Conflicting Reports Across Nation
Widespread telegraph operator strike draws varied claims from unions and companies. Union officials say up to 60,000 out nationwide by nightfall while Western Union reports full work in central districts. Postal and regional lines note little to no impact. some locals report absences but business largely continues.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Central
Feaponsa
United” Prea
New York
Venétjer
Hug
United Tree
Deb Moines
Western Union
Perator Porter
Postal
Bronx
Uit
E-Company
Skelley Forced to Walk After Auto Goes into Hole
County agent HL Kelley and companion Mr Dayo were forced to walk into Atlantic last night when their auto fell into a hold dug by a bridge construction gang four miles east of the city.
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HL. P. Kelley
Mr. Dayo
Atlantic
Iéak
Pierce Admits Fear In Meeting Rainbow Delegation
The publisher James M. Pierce refuses to meet Col. Matt Tinley and Rainbow soldiers from Council Bluffs over attacks on southwest Iowa war workers. He claims fear of mobs and violence, cites his lawyers, and vows Tinley cannot cross his threshold without permission. Pierce criticizes Tinley and praises local farmers ready to defend him, while noting his own distrust of the public.
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James M. Pierce
Rainbow
Council Bluffs
Matt Tinley
War Workers
Iowa
Col
Tinley
Enid
Chateau Thierry
John Ball
168Th Infantry
Rainbow Division
Pierce
Lieut. Ball
Homestead
Colonel Tinley
Mathew A. Tinley
Jim Fierce
Jim Pierce
Morgan
Ohio
Matt ‘Inley
Muri
Dante
Soe
Fierce
Bureau of Public Information
Des Moines Publisher Heads State YMC A
H C Wallace editor of Wallaces Farm er is named chairman of the state executive committee of the Y M C A. J G Olmstead, long time chairman, resigned after a Monday meeting. Wallace, a longtime executive, takes the post amid association work and leadership context. Georgia Clark and two others left recently to visit her parents.
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Des’ Moines
H. C. Wallace
Wallaces’ Farmer
M. C
Ay. Pagedading
Wallace
Work
Adviyal
Or. Hs Otk
Georga ‘Clark
Disloyal Mayor Forc ed to Quit
In Lowden Iowa a special Cedar county grand jury probes anti-Americanism amid town clashes after Mayor Fred Hartwig aided warrants against soldiers following a public insult to an American soldier. The dispute grew violent as loyal and disloyal factions clashed. Hartwig then left town with others and has not returned.
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Associated Press
Tipton
Lowden
Iowa
Fred Hartwig
America
Middle West
W. C. Struck
Struck
Hartwig
Will Circle World With Chain Stores Planned
Announcement from United Retail Stores corporation claims to finance world field retail trade. Authorized capital includes 100000 shares of 8 per cent cumulative preferred and 160000 shares of no par common stock with equal voting power. Plan reportedly backed by tobacco interests to create a world round chain for merchandise.
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New York
United Retail Stores Corporation
Elk Horn Boy Home From France
John Olsen, brother of Miss Martha and Ole Oleson, who served in company A, 149th Reg 88th Division, has just returned home from France and arrived in Elk Horn Iowa on June 11, reporting his safe return in a News Telegraph Special.
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News-Telegraph
Elk .Horn
John Olsen
Martha
Ole Oleson
149Th Reg
France
Fifteen A-1 students named from Atlantic High School class
The 1919 Atlantic high school graduating class lists fifteen students achieving averages of 90 percent or higher over four years, comprising 30 percent of the class. Loretta Leary tops with 98.88 percent, followed by Euniey Lindemeyer 96.7 and others including Doris Fobes, Ruth Burnette, Nora Gamphbell, Pearl Kringel, Minnie Breede, Alvina Peterson, Anna Anderson, Clara Miller, Ruby White, John A. R. Hansen, Miriam Butler, and Gladys Kohl with scores ranging from 80.19 to 97.66 percent.
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The
Atlantic High School
A-1
Loretta Leary
Euniey Lindemeyer
Doris Fobes
John A. R. Hansen
Miriam Butler
iGladys Kohl
Bolshevik forces capture Ufa after brutal three day battle
London report states Bolshevik troops seized Ufa on Monday following three days of fierce fighting, as wireless dispatches confirm the latest gains in Russia. Admiral Kolchak's recently captured cities are listed among the ongoing offensives.
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Associated Press
London
Ufa
Kolchak
Bolshevism Dying and Terror Reign Coming
A Danish traveler from Russia told Berlingske Tidende Bolshevism was dead and catastrophe loomed in Petrograd and Moscow. Reports said the Red army was unreliable, epidemics raged, coffins were scarce, and communications halted. If Kalinin’s executive committee triumphed, wild terror would follow.
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Associated Press
Copenhagen
Russia
Berlingske Tidene
Petrograd
Moscow
Red Army
Bolsheviki
Kalinin
Revenue agents earn no commissions says tax bureau
The Bureau of Internal Revenue warned that reports of revenue agents receiving commissions on assessed AP income tax returns are erroneous and unfounded. It stated that officers checking returns are salaried and have no incentive to increase taxes due.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue
Brayton to Hold Annual Celebration
Brayton Indiana plans its annual celebration on Saturday June 15. The city expects a large crowd with many features and attractions. Brayton invites visitors from around the world to join the event and enjoy the program.
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Brayton
Brayjton
Life
Allies refuse German rule of colonies in Paris talks
In Paris on Tuesday the peace conference failed to resolve key deadlocks over Germany's colonies and reparations. France remains firm against material treaty changes. Austria's chancellor Karl Renner sent a despairing letter on frontier issues. The conference prepared a memorandum denying a German mandate for colonies and outlining League of Nations involvement.
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Associated Press
Paris
Karl Renner
France
Germany
Council of Four
League of Nations
Massena Vacation Outings and Community Notices
Fred Parkinson and wife head for Spirit Lake while Slocum family travel to northern Iowa and Minnesota lakes. Knights of Columbus invite members to a regular meeting June 11. Elks entertain service men Thursday evening with dancing and cards at the Elks Club. invitations extend to spouses. Watch for Mickey noted in ads and notices.
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News-Telegraph
Massena
Fred Parkinson
Spirit—Lake-and
Wi-We
Knights OF Columbus
J. Beener
G. K
The
Elks
Elks Club
Elka Club
Glasses Styled for Character and Comfort
Frank D. Larson Optometrist and Crowley E. Cole Hallmark Jeweler advertise eyewear with proportion, style, and comfort. They promise glasses tailored to each face, providing clear vision and pleasing appearance at 2210 Ghie.
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Ghie
Frank D. Larson
Crowley E. Cole
Hallmark Jeweler
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