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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1919

Page

4

Italy Deadlock Persists Over Fiume Portland Talks

Paris dispatch notes Italy remains far from settlement over Fiume and Adriatic claims as Wilson stance holds. Belgium protests German East Africa mandate with Lloyd George inviting Viscount Milner to Paris to revisit East African questions and Belgian concerns over indemnities and occupation losses.

Lloyd George Wires Viscount Milner Paris Belgium Wilson Italy League of Nations Fiume Adriatic London Dalmatia Dodecanese Islands Paul Tymans Africa German East Africa Enarécc

Battle on Mexican border leaves officer dead

Laredo Texas May 10 Immig ration Inspector Charles Hopkins was killed and two other officers were seriously wounded in a clash with smugglers as immigration and customs officials pursued them near the Grande seven miles southwest of Laredo. Ira Hall of the Texas state health service was wounded and Sose Walden, a smuggler, was also injured. Inspector Dunnoway lost his thumb during the fight.

Laredo Tex Charles Hopkins Immigration and Customs Ira Hall Texas State Health Service Sose Walden Hopkins Dunnoway Immigration Service Tip Grande Here

Bandits Raid Cananea in Sonora City Strike

Twenty two mounted bandits raided Cananea Sonora looting the Francisco store Hopkins brothers’ store and a jewelry shop. They killed police chief and jailer and released prisoners. Manager Almada was taken to the bank. loot receipts signed Florez vive Villa.

Douglas Ariz Cananea Sinjora Francisco Hopkins Almada Florez Vive Villa

Czech Forces Break Through Near Nagyezecseny

In the May report from Copenhagen, Czech troops advance toward Nagyezecseny after early US air and ground actions push them forward. The advance follows a sequence of maneuvers by superior wing units and a key push near the town’s approaches.

Copenhagen

Major Landis Falls In Plane Crash Near Atlantic City

Major Reed Landis and pilot Gardner, once with the U S mail service, crashed during descent at a flying field as they prepared for a flight to New York. The engine hiccuped near the ground. both occupants crawled free and were uninjured though bruised.

Atlantic City N. J Gardner United States Mail Aerial Service Reed Landis New York

Eight Hour Day Adopted for Wire Company Staff

Charles P. Bruch, general manager of the Postal Telegraph system, announced that effective June 1 the eight hour day and one half for overtime have been adopted for all system employees in 51 cities nationwide.

Postal Telegraph System New York Charles_ P. Bruch United States

U S Industrial Board Quits Amid Price Stabilization Collapse

Washington May 10 The resignations of the industrial board members in the department of commerce were accepted by Secretary Redfield. With the board dissolved the government's price stabilization efforts by agreement with basic industries are abandoned. The resignations were tendered April 22 during a dispute over new steel prices arranged by the board.

Washington Industrial Board Department of Commerce Redfield Railroad Administration

For Sale: 1918 Ford sedan and household items

People column lists multiple for sale notices including a 1918 model Ford sedan call 804 West Grimes Street 236-12 a 40 by 12 foot shed cheap sale phone 343 281-10 a five passenger Case touring car Ottumwa Iowa J F Dings 225-15 a five passenger Buick model D 45 with new tires will demonstrate J F Dings Ottumwa Iowa 226-15 a modern residence at 501 EB Adams street inquire Oscar Larson 187-12 tomato plants for sale Mrs S A Power phone 141 210-10 Ford touring car in good condition call 3621 169-tf a story and a half house east of Maleable Iron Works Kirkwood Street Wm L Long 187-tf

J. F. Dings Ottumwa Iowa Adams Stree A. J. Larson Oscar Larson A. Power Call Maleable Iron Works Kirkwood Street Wm. L. Long

Ex Crown Prince joins pottery business in Holland

Washington dispatches report the former German Crown Prince entering the pottery trade with a new company on the Wieringen island calcareous sands. Frederick William Hohenzollern is named director manager and is described as a large investor in the venture.

Washington Holland Wieringen Frederick Wiliam Hohenzollern Enternese

Bookkeeping Lessons Offered at Fairfield College

An advertisement for bookkeeping classes aimed at individuals or groups, with flexible scheduling including day or evening sessions. Offered by Fairfield Modern Business College located in the Junkin Block on South Main Street.

Fairfield Modern Business College Junkin Block South Main St

Burlington Timetables Show East and West Trains Availability

Railroad timetables list East Bound trains including Overland Exp No 2 Chicago Local No 4 and Fast Mail services with times around midnight 8 02 pm and 2 29 pm while West Bound shows Overland Exp No 8 Nebraska Lim No 6 and Fast Mail No 15 9 12 44 pm plus multiple locals and a note all trains daily examit 178 179 17 and 18 Do not carry passengers.

Burlington East Bound Overland Chicago Peoria West Bound Nebraska Lim Cole Calif tNo Peoria Radal

For Rent Three Rooms Furnished for Light Housekeeping

Two classifieds offer rental options. One advertises three rooms furnished for light housekeeping with phone contact 1244. The other provides three unfurnished rooms with electric lights a garden spot and a garage at a bargain, contact 1313.

Wanted notices from a journal classifieds page

Classifieds show multiple WANTED listings for goods and services. Items include a top buggy purchase, washings and day work, glove cutting training at Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co, stenographer position with 7 months experience, two girls needed at Fairfield Steam Laundry, rental or purchase of a small house near town, a male calf for sale with contact, and Prest-O-Lite battery advertisement by Oldham Battery Co. The notices include phone numbers and box addresses for responses.

Fairfield Glove & Mitten Co Fairfield Steam Laundry Journal Office W. Mource St

Rail Schedule Fragments Listed for Rock Island Line

A dated timetable snippet shows train numbers 12 30 84 11 29 and 856 with services including express, local and freight. Times range from morning to afternoon with destinations labeled Rock Island and local routes.

Rock Island East Bound West Bound

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