Germans Fail to Gain Point in Saar Issue and Allied Treaties
At Coblenz on May 26 the Fourth to Sixth divisions move to bolster a new American line as Saar treaty clauses near completion. Noske gains socialist support while the Big Four revise German payments and Austrian frontiers. Viscount Chinda discusses Russia policy. June 3 or 4 set for signing the Austrian-German agreements. Belgium-Holland deadlock over Scheldt ambitions persists.
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Saar
Chinda
Siberia
Coblenz
Brest
Moselle
Eece
Social Democratic Party
Noske
Paris
Saars
Count van Brockdorff-Rantvau
Viscount Chinda
Japan
Admiral Kolchak
Wilson
Belgium
United States
Costs of War Toll to U.S. Debt Rises in May Estimate
An estimate by the War Department's Statistics Branch shows war costs up to May 30 totaling 829,204,000,000 dollars. About two thirds of the outlay, roughly 14,000,000,000 dollars, was spent by the War Department, the official release states.
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Washington
Statietics
War Department
Memorial sermon drawn large Civil War veteran crowd
Dr H A Mosser delivered the memorial sermon at the Presbyterian church after a large turnout of Civil War veterans and descendants from the G A R and W R C. The cortege marched from the courthouse to the church and the Presbyterian choir provided music. The service featured the text Render Unto Caesar the Things That are Caesar s and Unto God the Things That Are God. The W R C presented a silk American flag to the Sunday School, accepted by Rev Mosser.
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Presbyterian Church
W. R. C. Sons of
Court Houe
Presbyterian Choir
H. A. Mosser
Ermon
Caesar
God
Presbyterian Sunday School
Minnie Bailey
Mosser
Miss Kearney to Speak at Methodist Church
Miss Belle Kearney, renowned lecturer, will speak at the Methodist church on Tuesday evening June 3. Fresh from France she studied war problems for four years and did relief work for soldiers and war-sufferers with the War Work Council of the YMCA. The lecture is free.
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Belle Kearney
America
Methodist Church
Miss Kearney
France
War Work Council
The
National Y. M.C. A
168th Infantry Band Sets Iowa Tour in Des Moines Start
Des Moines May 26 The 168th Infantry Regimental band led by Sergeant L F Morgans will tour the state with a first concert in Des Moines under Spanish American War veterans auspices around June 1. The 40 member ensemble includes the regimental quartette and is praised as among the best in the A E F. Morgans is noted as a gifted director and cornetist.
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Des Moines
168Th Infantry
L. F. Morgans
Iowa
Sergeant Morgans
Victory Amusement Co
Manhattan Hotel
Ottumwa Band to Play Weekly June Concerts at Farson
Arrangements have been completed with Ottumwa s 54th infantry band for a series of summer band concerts in Farson. The concerts will be held weekly on Wednesday evenings starting June 11.
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Farsoon
54Th Infantry Band
Ottumwa
Orpheum to Show Men of the 168th Rainbow Division
The Orpheum Theatre will screen a one reel film of the 168th Infantry Rainbow division tomorrow evening. Shot in Des Moines May 15, it covers the division in review before discharge and features about 20 Jefferson County men among the returning service members and those welcomed home earlier.
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168Th Infantry
Rainbow Division
Te Orpheum Theatre
Des Moines
Jefferson County
Miss Ethel Briar Weds Dr M L Wooten in Peoria
Miss Ethel Briar of Brighton and Dr M L Wooten of this city were married Thursday afternoon at the groom's sister in Peoria Illinois. Mrs Wooten is praised as a charming Brighton young lady. Dr Wooten, a local veterinarian in partnership with Dr Bates, will reside here with his bride.
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Ethel Briar
Brighton
M. L. Wooten
Peoria
Illinois
Wooten
Dr. Wooten
Bates
Freshman oratorical contest and music events at Barhydt chapel
Parsons college notes report the Freshman oratorical contest set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm in Barhydt chapel. Prof Bacon will give an organ recital at 4 pm, highlighting his appointment as piano and organ instructor. Des Moines state meet results show Stever placing fifth in the half mile and Wade Flinchpach third in the discus, with both athletes noted for loyalty to track and potential next year’s team.
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Barhydt Chapel
Bacon
Parsons College
Fairfield
Stever
Des Moines
Parsons
Wade Flinchpach
Flinchpach
National League and American League Scores Reported
National League results include New York 5 over St Louis 1 and Brooklyn 6 over Pittsburgh 0 with no other games scheduled. American League scores show Chicago 6 over Washington 5, Detroit 3 over Philadelphia 2, and Cleveland 8 over Boston 2 while St Louis 6 beat New York 5. American Association matchups feature Columbus 4 Louisville 3 and Indianapolis 4 over Toledo 0 with later Toledo 2 at Indianapolis 9. Milwaukee tied with Minneapolis 5 and Kansas City 5, St Paul 6.
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Chicago
Washington
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Cleveland
Boston
American Association
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Wilub
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Coon
Sed
Ene Beers
Ssveason
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Ceres
Reseeren
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Quaste
Mexico moves 1,000 troops to Ciudad Juarez across Arizona
Acting Governor McGin of Avigena granted the Aloe authorities authority to move 1,000 armed Mexican troops through Arizona toward Ciudad Juarez opposite Ys. Daan. The Arizona state deportment noted the request as part of measures to transfer troops.
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Phoenix
Art
McGin
Avigena
Aloe
Arizona
Sonat Bons
Ciudad Juares
HY Daan
Otopeanie Megieins
Tore Wax Nada
State Deportibenty
Employee Robber Leaves Note In Drawer Claiming Communism
Berlin on May 26 reports an employee who robbed a major local firm of several thousand marks left a note in the cash drawer reading This is communism The time has come to divy up The incident highlights the bold theft and political message left at the scene.
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Berlin
Miss Scheffels Pupils Prepare Two Recitals at Barhydt Chapel
The piano pupils of Miss Iva Scheffel will present two recitals this week at Barhydt chapel. The advanced class performs Tuesday evening May 27 at 7:00, and the beginner class performs Friday May 30 at 3:30. The listed program includes Mountain Echoes, A Fire Side Song, Dance of Sunbeams, The Silver Nymph, Dance of Little Indians, Morning Song, Daffodils, Robins, Les Sylphides, Lost Hope, Fifth Nocturne, Arioso, and more by Hartman Jenkin/Brainy composers. performers include Margaret Hartman, Kathryn Brown, Helen Forney, Ruth Ziegler, Elizabeth Murphy, Elizabeth Jericho, Camille Montgomery, Edna Hannah, Elizabeth Hansen, Irma Droz, Kathryn Brady.
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Iva Scheffel
Barhydt Chapel
Mountain Echoes
Dellafield
Margaret Hartman
Cora Jenkins
Kathryn Brown
Roude
Villageois
Helen Forney
Nine Months to Reinstate Government Insurance Policy
Washington May 26 Soldiers who miss premium payments on government life insurance after discharge will have a nine month window to reinstate the policy under a War Risk Bureau ruling by Secretary Glass. Lapsed policies after 90 days may be reinstated at any time in the six months following lapse if the insured provides a doctor’s certificate of good health and pays back premiums.
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Washington
War Risk Bureau
Glass
Swiss Invite 3000 Underfed German Children for Vacation
Berne May 26 The Swiss government invites 3,000 underfed German children to spend several months in Switzerland at Swiss expense. Additional German children will visit in summer for moderate compensation from Berlin.
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Switzerland
Berne
Switzerland a Popular Resort
Sofia May 26 Ex monarchs and fugitive princes flock to Switzerland prompting the Bulgarian king to seek asylum from the Czecho-Slovak government prompting a political refugee request.
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Switzerland
Sofia
Bulgaria
Czecho-Slovakia
Salvation Army Drive Extended to May 29 in Rainy Weather
The Salvation Army fundraising campaign totaling 16,000,000 has been extended from May 19 to May 29 due to poor nationwide weather. The extension aims to give the drive more time to reach its goal as unfavorable conditions hindered progress earlier.
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New York
Salvation Army
Thuraddy
Can't Publish on Sunday Decree in Christiania May 26
The Norwegian government issued a decree prohibiting newspaper publication on Sundays and holidays. The measure aims to regulate press activity and enforce the weekend publication ban across the country.
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Christiania
Swiss to Study Conditions Tour United States This Autumn
One hundred thirty prominent men have entered as Members of a party to tour the United States this autumn to study economic conditions. Among those on the trip will be 25 Members of the Swiss parliament.
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Borte
United States
Piano Tuning in Fairfield This May to June
E. J. Eisenhart attends Fairfield tuning job from May 26 to June 4. Leave orders at Leggett House or Scheffel's music store. Local service announcement.
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Fairfield
Leggett House
Scheffel’s
E. J. Eisenhart
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Fime
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Scheldt
Linnhburg
Holland
Rhine
Tidewater
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Zenbrugge
Antwerp
Gost
U.S
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Farson
Orpheum
College News
Mexico
Sonora
Dennee
Seeese Lange
Max Oyer
Irene Barley
Belbie
Edna Hannah
Elizabeth Jericho Herénades
Elizabeth McKee
Daffodils
Thompson
Camille Montgomery
Robins
Elizabeth Hansen
Gottschalk
Irma Droz
Rue Shriner
Labach
Kathryn Brady
Arioso
Eveready
B. H. Elliott
N. Main
H. G. Postel
Salvation. Army
C. B. Cleasby & Co
Libertyville, Ia
Makers
Beaver Soap Company
Dayton, Ohio
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