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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1919
Page
2
Michigan and Iowa vie for victory loan quota lead
Washington April 24 officials compared unofficial returns to determine which state, Michigan or Iowa, first officially subscribed its Victory Loan quota. Early indications favor Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Victory Loan
Michigan
Iowa
Why Hans Will Merely Sign
Paris April 24 In connection with the question of permitting the German delegates to the peace congress to discuss the treaty it has been figured out that if the treaty were read to the Germans it would require at least one minute for each of the 1000 articles the document contains taking up two days of eight hours each It is computed also that if each article were discussed and an hour allowed for every one the discussion would occupy four months of continued sessions of eight hours a day These calculations are advanced as a conclusive freument against letting the German delegates discuss the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Yanks Out of France Aug 1
London reports all American troops will depart France by August with some Third Army units possibly remaining in the Rhine zone after peace. General Headquarters in France will move to Antwerp to ease French rail traffic and speed reconstruction efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Tall Mall
Senate criminal syndicalism bill passes assembly
Sacramento April 24 A senate criminal syndicalism bill passed the assembly 59 to 9. Attempts to modify a provision exempting labor unions in strikes or boycotts failed. The assembly also passed a bill authorizing the industrial accident commission to rehabilitate injured workmen through re education funded by employer payments. It now goes to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Senate
Assembly
Industrial Accident Commission
Hoover Arrives in Berlin Amid German Food Commission Visit
Herbert Hoover arrives in Berlin as chairman of the Inter Allied Food Commission with a large staff. Reports describe weekend disturbances in Hamburg with a mob plundering the harbor quarter and clashing with police, several killed or wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Commission
Berlin
Herbert Hoover
Inter-aified Food Commission
Gambuurg
Baltimore Death Notice for David M. Perine
David M. Perine of New York, superintendent of Native Power for the Jersey division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died here in Baltimore on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
David M. Perine
New York
Jersey Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Burlington High Debates Here With F H S This Evening
The Burlington high school team arrives to oppose the question that Great World Powers should be organized into a federation with military powers. Opposing team members are William Foster Frances Williams Arthur Chilgren. The Burlington judges include Prof Merritt Prof Leist and Supt Hayes. The local high school team departs for Centerville with Edward Roth Booker Smith and Warren Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
William Foster
Frances Williams
Arthur Chilgren
Willard Daggett
Leland Tallman
Eugene Fleming
Merritt
Leist
Iowa Wesleyan College
Arthur Jordan
Centerville
Edward Roth
Booker Smith
Warren Mitchell
Supt. Crane
F. H. S. Pep
Miss Nina Walker Guests at W S Johnson Home
Chicago social figure Miss Nina Walker is visiting in Fairfield with the W S Johnson household. Church events include Rev F D Ferrell speaking Friday at eight o clock at the Christian church in this city. All welcome. Various locals travel or visit kin in Wellman Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Burlington Colorado and Wyoming. Lieut H H Moyer leaves for Wyoming to resume studies after 14 months in France. Other locals include Van McCurray of Ottumwa Lew Hisel of Glasgow Oscar Bales of Adell and Ward area updates on Lieut Col and Mrs Clarke en route home likely arriving Saturday. Hugh Bennett arrives from Kansas City to testify in Ward vs Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Ferrell
The
Christian Church
Burlington
H. H. Moyer
France
Wyoming
Air service recruitment urged for many trades
Washington April 23 Capt Charles J Glidden of the United States air service announced that men eager to aid in developing the nations air service as amateur or dirigible balloon pilots chauffeurs mechanics or for about thirty other trades should send their name and address to the department air service officer TW Broadstreet New York for an important communication. The officer has served months at the flying school in Southfield Americus Ga and the balloon school at Fort Omaha Neb as part of military training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles J. Glidden
United States Air Service
Mition
Air Service
Department Air Service
Tw! Broadstreet
New York
United States Army Flying School
Southfield
Americus
United States Army Balloon School
Fort Omnaha
Nebras
UNLOAD U. S. FOOD SHIPS
London April 24 Rioting at Hamburg delayed unloading of American food relief ships but work resumes with voluntary strikebreakers mainly merchants and professionals who recognize the need. Navy previously controlled German laborers though they were unwilling workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hamburg
Pauper Warrants Demand Payment at County Treasury
All pauper warrants outstanding should be presented at once at the county treasurer's office for payment. This notice directs prompt action on warrants numbered 124 and 22 and underscores immediate settlement.
Why Does a Hen Cross the Road Case Heads to Jury
In Bennett vs Nylander the District court jury weighs a weird poultry inquiry. The defendant faced a prior justice court acquittal for stealing chickens as multiple papers pile up, with Zeigler pressed to manage filings. Eleven jurors remain, one per missing chicken, and hours out may be eleven or a multiple thereof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Bennett
Zeigler
C. L. Larson
Society notes from local churches and clubs in Ottumwa
Ladies Air of the Baptist church meet with Mrs M D Webber at 701 South Fifth street Friday at 2 30. Pythian Sisters Kensington hosted by Mrs W H Mohr and Miss Mohr Tuesday afternoon. Viola McVey and Floyd Book wed Saturday in Ottumwa. Mr Book recently discharged from the service. They will live on a farm near Linby. Westminster Guild to meet with Mrs Harvey Easton tomorrow at 3. Miss Minta McKee and Alva M Boysel wed yesterday by Squire O H Herring. First ceremony by the officer. Ladies Aid Presbyterian meet with Mrs Wilson Reed Friday at 2 30. Now Siesta club to host husbands at six 00 dinner at Prof H D Reass home Friday April 25. Nellie Kyle hosted American Girls club last evening with refreshments. Mrs Gus Carlson honored at home on West Stone with 25 ladies birthday party. Refreshments served and presents given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Air of the Baptist Church
M.D. Webber
South Fifth Street
Viola McVey
Floyd Book
Linby
Ottumwa
Mr. Book
Minta McKee
Alva M. Boysel
County Line
Squire O. H. Herring
Squire Herring
Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church
Wilson Reed
Siesta Club
H. D. Reass
Gus Carlson
West Stone Street
Mrs. Carlson
Dloe
Carlson
Life of Mrs. Etta Huston Passes In Oskaloosa
Etta Ann Chase born December 28, 1857 in Berwick Illinois moved to Jefferson county as a young woman and spent most of her life there. She married John Hu in 1880, who preceded her in death, and died April 19 in Oskaloosa after months of illness. She leaves daughter Linna H Flower and sons Hugh Huston and Ralph Huston. Funeral services were held at the Kirby residence with Rev. H A Anspach presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Ann Chase
James H
Elizabeth Chase
Berwick
Illinois
Jefferson County
John Hu
O. P. Flower
Oskaloosa
Huston
Presbyterian Church
Linna H. Flower
Hugh Huston
Enid
Oklahoma
Ralph Huston
East Lansing
Michigan
C. E. Kirby
H. A. Anspach
Grandma Baggs Injures Leg In Porch Fall At Home
Mrs. E. B. Baggs, over 80, fell while stepping onto the porch at her West Burlington street home and broke her leg just below the hip. Friends express concern over her painful injury and wish her a swift recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Baggs
West Burlington Street
Planes to attempt Atlantic flight from Rockaway Beach
Three naval seaplanes NC-1 NOB and NC-4 will try a transatlantic flight leaving Rockaway Beach early next month. It is not yet decided if the route will be direct Newfoundland to Ireland or via the Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Rockaway Beach
Newfoundland
Ireland
Azores
Volunteers Needed as U S Army Recruiters Offer Global Posts
Wartime banner invites men to enlist with wide overseas options in Panama Hawaii and the Philippines, plus potential China service. Sergeant Jesse M. Tinch arrives in Fairfield May 1 1919 to recruit. Air, tank, and motor transfer corps offer new trades and civil salary prospects. Enlistments overseas run three years. prior US service allows one or three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Jesse M. Tinch
U. S. Army
Fairfield
U. S
France
Panama
Hawaii
Philippine Islands
China
Air Army
Tank Corps
Motor Transfer Corps
United States
Piano Tuning Service Ad in Ottumwa Iowa
A sale style ad notes piano tuning offered by A J Petrie in Ottumwa Iowa. It promises conscientious work and recommends by southeastern Iowa musicians with contact through Unkrich jeweler and A Petrie. Leaves orders with the tuner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern
Iowa
Unkrich
A. J. Petrie
Ottumwa
Notice of Final Settlement in Ebert Estate
Final report of Henrietta Ebert executrix of Jacob D. Ebert deceased is on file in Jefferson county Iowa district court. Objections must be filed by noon April 28 at the April term beginning April 7 1919. Executrix to be discharged and bondsman released. Ralph H. Munro attorney for executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob D. Ebert
District Court
Jefferson County
Iowa
Henrietta Ebert
Court House
Fairfield
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