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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1919

Page

9

Hines Willing 16 Try New Sou ngis on Steel Prices

Denver, April 26. Director General Hines announced willingness to accept the industrial board’s offer to convene railroad administration and steel producers to settle the government price stabilization dispute. He noted prior talks with Lovett and Walters, and that the board’s stance had hindered further discussion, but expressed openness to a meeting.

Denver, Cols Railroad Hines Industrial Board of the Department of Commerce Railroad Administration Redfield Railroad Administration Center Robert 8. Lovett Henry Walters Industrial Board Peek

Mexico Refuses Aid Against Allied Financial Clauses

AP dispatch from Washington says Mexico rejects enforcing the armistice pledge that Germany would not dispose of stocks or foreign bonds. Paris discussions and a French warning prompted Mexico to refuse action, arguing it would breach a Mexico Germany treaty. The U S awaits peace treaty outcome before deciding steps.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Mexico Germany Paris State Department United States France M. F. de Jean

Trap Shooting Events Increase Interest in Waterloo

Waterloo Gun Club plans two trap shoots, one on a weekday and one on a Sunday, after 14 shooters competed at Byrnes park under Nick Webber of Peters Cartridge. Webber will stay in the territory, replacing Dave Flanigan who joined the army, as Davenport star Johnny Johns showcased his skill but dark conditions limited scores.

Waterloo Gun Club Byrnes Park Nick Webber Webber Paters Cartridge Company Dave Flanigan Army Johnny Johns Davenport Waterloo

Relatives Return From Funeral Of James Scott

Mr and Mrs G E Scott of 839 Lime Street return from Warley Ta where they attended the funeral of James Scott an early settler of Dubuque county He was 82 years old at death Other relatives from Joliet Sioux Falls Polo Majestic Indiana Waterloo and Floyd were present then visiting here before returning home

G. E. Scott Lime Street Warley

Rainbow heroes to be welcomed in Waterloo this week

Northern Iowa prepares a large welcome for Rainbow heroes arriving by train in Waterloo. A relief of detail includes roped off spaces in Lincoln park to meet relatives, registration for tickets, car restrictions downtown, and coordination by the Victory entertainment committee with Red Cross canteen help and local leaders.

Iowa Waterloo Victory Entertainment Committee Lincoln Park Frank L. King Red Cross Oelwein Brn A. BE. Glenny Serta Ferrin George Weilein W. E. Ogle Ray C. Begert Cedar Falls Ilinois Central Band J. T. Houses Camp Dodge Rendevalumensg

Paris Learns Indictment Against Former Emperor

Paris reports that the peace treaty with Germany includes a clause to try former Emperor William by an international tribunal, with a separate tribunal to judge other military officers. The content appears in a continued article discussing public reactions and legal responsibility.

Paris Germany William

City in Brief Placid local notes from Waterloo

Misses Leah and Sarah Hubbard spent Sunday with grandparents at Jesup. B Harold Miller returns from the state university for a visit with his parents. William A. Cook purchases 412 Reber avenue residence for his family. Miss Ruth Knapp, a nurse in Duluth, Minn visits Waterloo relatives. City council to meet tonight with F H Burke presiding in Mayor Thompson’s absence. Mrs M H Snyder recovering from St Francis hospital operation. Girls work committee of 4 W G C A to meet for supper at Y dining room. The theater panics over a loquacious young man. he claims a railroad accident left him without a leg.

William A. Cook Reber Avenue Ruth Knapp Duluth Minn Waterloo R. C. Thompson F. H. Burke M. H. Snyder Mobile St. Francis Hospital W. GC. A

Burleson Seeks Quick Return of Cable Lines

Washington April 28 The Postmaster General Burleson asked President Wilson to approve the immediate return of American cable lines to private owners. He stated restoration could be effected by May 10 and explained reduced war strain such as abolition of the enemy blacklist and ceased government telegrams. The cables have been used less for peace conference traffic and commercial codes.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson Burleson War Trade Board

Missing Girl Back Home After City Wide Search

Helen Stohr a 13 year old daughter of B J Stohr disappeared Wednesday. Police traced her to Cedar Falls and Waverly where father and Myrtle Barr found her last night. She left the city fearing a minor offense and sought friends in the listed cities.

Helen Stohr B. J. Stohr Mulberry Cedar Falls Waverly Myrtle Barr

Business leaders unite to boost postwar trade policy

At the U S Chamber of Commerce convention in St. Louis delegates urged immediate close cooperation among finance and industry to expand foreign trade and restore confidence between government and business. They pledged to address unemployment and Congress funding for the U S Employment Service, as various regional groups outlined ongoing postwar challenges.

Associated Press St. Louis Chamber of Commerce of United States America Congress United States Employment Service

Appointment of William A. Cook as bankruptcy referee

Vacancy notices from Black Hawk County Bar association urge the appointment of William A. Cook as referee in bankruptcy, contingent on George W. Wood resigning to join the municipal court as second judge. A brief item notes a 4A "For Sale Act" advertisement in the Courier.

Black Hawk

Waterloo cleanup drive urged before Rainbow division return

Mayor R G Thompson authorized a May cleanup week urging residents to rake, shovel, and clear debris to present a spotless town for the Rainbow division homecoming. Free garbage collection begins May 1 with a July 4 housing law deadline. citizens urged to plant shrubs and flowers alongside yard maintenance.

Waterloo R.G. Thompson New York Clara McNulty Wile Waterloo Woman's Club Victory Entertainment Committee Warriors Rainbow Division Health Department City Orden Commission

Proclamation Aims for Clean Waterlooo City Streets

The Waterloo Evening Courier reports a proclamation urging residents to clear up and clean the city May 1 to 10. It emphasizes clean streets, yards, parks, and well painted buildings to improve health and visitor impressions, noting disease risks from filth and stagnation.

Waterloolo City

Pink Pills touted to enrich weak blood and aid anemia

A Danville Illinois man details fatigue chills and poor sleep from thin blood. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills his strength returned and appetite improved. Pills sold by druggists at 50 cents each or six for 2.50 with a free booklet offer.

Willis Hymer Chandler Street Danville Ill Dr. Williams T. Hong Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady

German peace delegation to Verxales to be joined by 15 press

Berlin advices say the German cabinet plans that the Verxales peace delegation travel with fifteen press representatives. They will accompany the delegation on Monday night at the same time as the diplomats.

UTS Herne Berlin Verxales

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