Iowa News Bits Highlight War, Law, and Public Moves
Iowa items report Thomas Dalzell’s West Point appointment via Congressman Ramseyer. Attorney General bans punch boards and dice games. Pvt. Harry Shields dies at home near Anamosa. Women pass pharmacy exams after men. two Cass County men sail to France with endorsement. Camp Dodge cantonment permanence confirmed. Food regs lifted amid conservation drive. Pastor Dauma commits suicide, leaves note. Many remount sales planned. weather crop losses tallied. German artillery pieces destined for Iowa capitol grounds. Four Minute men reach millions. nationwide drive for Navy enlistees. Impersonation arrest near Dubuque. Wilkerson case in Ottumwa. Newsman conference dropped. Prohibition plan shifts to education. List of Iowa war dead and a double-mourning family tale.
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Thomas Dalzell
T. C. Dalzell
Newton
West Point
Ramseyer
Warner
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa
Harry Shields
State House
Cass County
France
Jemny Snouffer
Great Lakes
Edgar Vernon
Snouffer
Edward Snouffer
Atlantic
Vernon
Ralph Vernon
G. IL Garrett
Wellman
Iowa County
Itile Laurel Garrett
Archle
Dodge
C. G. Dowell
War Department
State Food Administration
Iowa
J. W. Dauma
Methodist Episcopal Church
Phimghar
Rock Valley
Camp Madge
Purplus
Camp Dodge
Iowa Weather and Crop Service
168Th Infantry
Towa
Capitol
168Th
St. Mihiel
Des Moines
Charles Casson
E. B. Wilson
Washington, D.C
Fred LeClerc
Mans Chester
Dubuque
Katterer
Onvat
Des Moinge
John Seaman
Traer
Hiram Sloanaker
C. Sloanager
State of Iowa
J. N. Wilkerson
Man
Manor
Iowa Antisaloon League
Glenn
Calhoun
Beilford
John P. Sheldon
Keokuk
Walter
Tilden
Eagle Grove
Ferdinand Wiese
Holstein
William F. Muegerick
Carrol
Chester A
Howard
Mount Vernon
Sergt Gilbert Woods
Carp
James P. McCourt
Nels ‘Thompson
Jewel
Fred W. Smith
Alia
John O'Neill
Clear Lake
Guy H. Peters
Fort Dodge
Andrew Torseahl
Harley
Emil Jensen
Newall
Ingvall. Horgan
Osage
Ray J. Hulett
Estherville
Joan K. Sandtell
Emmang
Elmer ‘7
Wise
Richards
Harm M. Baker
Wolfsburg
John H. Reneker
Doude
Albert Nelson
Mmetoburg; Otto Orstmann, Pomeroy; Carl Golherds, ‘Dumont; Leo P. Nauman
Frank Karal
Fairfax
Mmothy L
O'Boyle
Vall
Verner MM. Staples
Claron
Theophiet Tract
Hartwielk
Larini
Jenness
Tonta
Harry N. Owen
Jona Clty
John R. Moss
Missouri Valley
John «. Knutson
Fertile
Gilbert J. Powellin
Oxford
Irvan B. Lyons
Charter Oak
Joseph J. Christophersen
Romgen
Martin Hill
Gilman
Joam
Parsons
Webb
Otto C. Krekow
Sioux City
Clare S
Mahony
Stanley
Harvey A. Moscerer
Bumner
N. Juhi
Rave
Washington, D. C
Allied forces recapture Kadigh and advance on Ituaslan front
American troops retook Kadigh on the northern Ituaslan front and pushed forward about two miles as five hundred Wisconsin and Michigan men helped seize twelve villages. A Copenhagen dispatch notes a Iran co American squadron moving toward the Baltic via the Skaw near Skagerak.
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Kadigh
Ituaslan
Wisconsin
Michigan
Copenhagen
Skaw
Skagerak
Baltic
European War Updates From Paris and Rome
Marshal Foch allows German voters in the Rhine provinces and press freedom in Perm. Galda’s forces crush Bolshevik strength near Perm. Lenine escaped with party losses and prisoners. 31,000 Bolsheviks captured. Paris Temps reports 2,000 French in Budapest. Italians at Innsbruck poised for Munich. Polish forces in Poznan and Frantfort on the Oder. Paderewski amid street fighting in Posen. railway centers seized. substantial booty taken.
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Marshal Foch
Paris
Rhine
Perm
Ural Mountains
Galda
Third Army
Nikolai Lenine
Wos
Lenine
Geneva
Bertin
Lausanne
Posen
Frantfort-on-the Oder
Ignace Paderewski
Plantar
Gnefen
Beuthen
Browberg
London dispatch notes petition for conscientious objectors release
A London dispatch reports a petition signed by prominent Englishmen asking Premier Lloyd George to free conscientious objectors. Zurich dispatches claim Hindenburg and Groener are deposed and the Berlin Soviet rejects recognition. Copenhagen says Teichardt von Scheer resigned. a Stockholm note reports a Baltic capture of Enskelonov. A Saloniki dispatch notes Turkey Bulgaria tensions amid fighting at Adrianople.
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London
Lloyd George
von Hindenburg
Groener
Ludendorf
Zurich
Berlin
Yovset
Copenhagen
Teinhardt von Scheer
Saloniki
Turkey
Adrianople
Navy to Divide Atlantic Pacific Fleets by Next Summer
Secretary Daniels testified that the US Navy plans to split its forces into two equal fleets on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts by next summer as part of a $600,000,000 naval buildup. The report notes electric-drive dreadnoughts like New Mexico and enhanced wartime readiness through reserve locomotives and improved pay for railroad telegraphers.
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Aamerica
Daniela
House Naval Committee
New Mexico
United States Navy
Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Daniels
House Naval Affairs Committee
Washington
United States
Ex President Theodore Roosevelt Dies in Oyster Bay
Former president Theodore Roosevelt dies at his Oyster Bay home after an inflammatory rheumatism attack on New Year’s Day. Secretary Miss Josephine Striker reports Mrs Roosevelt was with him. details are sparse.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York
Jan
Theodore Roosevelt
Josephine Striker
Col. Roosevelt
U.S. Deaths in Russia and Troop Withdrawals
An official report from the American military attaché in Russia shows 86 U S deaths in Archangel up to November 35 with 9 KIA 7 died of wounds 3 drowned 2 accidental and 65 from disease Three divisions are returning home from France the Thirtieth Thirty seventh and Ninety first with about 83000 men and Second corps HQ joining the homeward ships Demobilization of 1879000 troops abroad and at home advances with gradual steps Officers may be retained under a reorganization bill No large losses reported for Rainbow Division batteries B and D and Forty second field artillery.
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Washington
Francis
Russia
March
Cauges
Archangel
Maren
Pershing
France
W National Guard
Tennessee
North Carolina
South Carolina
Thirty-seventh
Ohio
West Virginia
Oregon
California
Idaho
Nevada
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Alaska
Flanders
George W. Heed
U. S
United States
Mareh
Congress
War Department
Wiftfeth Field Artillery
Forty-Second
Rainbow) Divsion
Menoher
Gompers Presses Labor View Ahead of Peace Conference
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor told the Senate committee on education and labor that the United States will not tolerate industrial stagnation after the war. He said many leaders dispute claims that hours must rise and wages fall and he will invite Harape to attend the peace conference next Wednesday.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Education and Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
United States
Gompers
Harape
Japanese Forces to Withdraw from Siberia
Tokyo says 24,000 Japanese troops will be withdrawn from Siberia and only the smallest possible force will remain. The war office issued the December 27 statement, cited in a Tokyo dispatch to the Express.
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London
Siberia
Tokyo
The
Express
Japanese War Office
Japan
Belgium to Expel Foreign Allies of Germany
Brussels January 6 the Belgian minister of justice announces all foreigners of enemy origin who had relations with Germany during the war will be expelled from Belgium.
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Friends of
Germany
Brussels
Jan
Belgium
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Stockholm
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Enskolninov
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Tanabruek
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Wierengen
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Herbert Wver
Poincare
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McAdoo
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Tinder Arms
Brownsville Pa
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Ire Island
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Mich
First Savings Bank and ‘Trust Company
Fiat Rock
Tenn
Aero Club of America
P. N. J. Bellinger
Pensacola
Carmania
Liverpool
Halifax
Otters
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Federal Court
United States Marshale
Kansas City Railways Company
Kansas City
Kun
Robert von Mosehzisker
State Supreme Court
Frank L. Gorman
Municipal Court
Polles Mills
Philadelphia
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Stuart
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Riverledge Farm
John Rutledge
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