Waterloo Shop Injunction Seeks End to Union Violence
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co sues International Association of Machinists and local leaders to halt threats and intimidation at plants in Waterloo Cedar Park. Judge Dunham grants a 2:45 am injunction. 70 copies served. The suit cites 1300 workers and a $40 weekly payroll, alleging concerted actions would bankrupt operations and violate US rights to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
International Association of Machinists
A. G. Abbey
Waterloo Local No
EA. M
Robert Gender
F. Connor
C. H. Milnes
Pew
Red Cedar Park
Machinists’ Union
G. W. Dunham
Plaintif
Waterloo
United States
Helen L. Smith
al Punch
Tio
J. &. Johnson
L. W. Witty
Fiies
Ite
Tike, Sigs & Zimmerman
Austrian Leaders Forge St Germain Coalition Amid Tense Talks
Reports say Austria's conservative head Frantz and allied parties discussed a coalition with the liberal faction at St Germain. The Parisian press notes a cautious stance on Bolshevism as authorities plan a program for social stability. The Princess Theatre advertisement hints at upcoming entertainment.
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Mt Havas Tee Dr
de Terman
Auetrat Funderr Frantz
St. Germain
Hungary Seeks New Peace Offer As Bela Kun Regime Falters
The article reports on Hungary pursuing a fresh peace proposal to the Allies from Vienna. Bela Kun’s communist regime, led by foreign minister Kun, faces collapse as Romanian forces rout Red Army units and attempts to contact Russian Bolsheviks, while counterrevolutionaries suffer executions and the regime’s reach remains limited to Budapest.
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Vienna
Hungary
Bela Kun
Red Army
T Rowpluntain
Hela Kun
Thin Yar
Count Karolyi
Budapest
Kun
Nes Ag Ihoxe
Lenine
Russia
Red
Szegedin
Juiy
Lening
Nine Year Old Girl Returns After All Night Absence
Virginia Byington, nine, was escorted back to her apartment in the Fairmont hotel by police after a night missing. Her father, W. H. Byington, formerly a salesman for the National Tractor company in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, confirmed the return as investigators closed the kidnapping mystery in San Francisco.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Fairmont Hotel
Virginia Byington
W. H. Byhieton
National Tractor Company
Cesar Raids
War Department approves wound certificate for American soldiers
Washington special certificate honor for U S soldiers wounded in the war program. The document bears the line Columbian gives to her sons the accolade of the new chivalry of humanity, followed by the soldier’s name, rank, unit, and the action in which he was wounded.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Germany
War Department
Boston July Drunks Pinched Decrease But Criminal Cases Grew
Central Municipal Court records show 264 drunk arrests in July 1919 versus 2,996 in July 1918. despite fewer intoxication arrests, overall criminal cases are rising, reflecting ongoing legal activity in a turbulent period.
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Boston
Associated Press
Central Municipal Court
Densmore Visits City Former Waterloo Resident in Charge of Labor
John B. Densmore, director general of the U S department of labor, visiting Waterloo to see his boyhood sites and old friends. He discusses national labor unrest, rising living costs, and cites promises of wage policies and federal employment bureaus to improve conditions. He recalls service in the Spanish American War and notes the city’s growth since his 1898 departure.
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John B. Mevenmore
U.S. Department of Labor
Washington, D.C
Waterloo
Densmore
Chilltige
Gov. Lowden
Tilinnis
Department, of Labor
Departress of
Waterloo Wan
Sone Congressmon
Bureau Service
Kenyon
Densumore
Chicago
Co. B
Forty
Iowa
Comrates
Logan Avenue
Kit
Food profiteers targeted in Maryland crackdown
Maryland and Baltimore officials move to prosecute food profiteers. Attorney General Ritchie will enforce the 31 day cold storage provision. Baltimore city grand jury also considered profiteering in a moving probe.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Aus
Maryland
Ritchie
Grand Jury
Baltimore City
Barclay Center Visit Highlights Community Services
A garbled reading notes Barclay Center events and community services. It mentions visitors and a schedule week with various names and roles, including a reference to a person named Bisosteter and a visit by Takatal, with unclear dates and details due to OCR damage.
Dubuque Building Permits in June 1918
In June 1918 Dubuque issued only four bulitting permits with a total outlay around 2.080. The month also shows 49 permits issued for unknown purposes, creating debate over government permission and housing needs amid wartime conditions.
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Dubuque
Associated Press
Las Chicago
Clarrigge
Hittge
Legner
City in Brief keeps up with local movement and travels
Edward Kuvane leaves for Denver while visitors from Chicago reach Waterloo. A mix of guests, medical notes and wanderings fill the page with post office exams, farm sales, hospital updates, and travel plans from Waterloo residents and surrounding areas.
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Edward Kuvane
Denver
Culo
Ww. C. Shurtleff
Aliee
Chicago
Minnie Crippen
L. Yragdon
Waterloo
Marseilles
New York
J. E. Ridenour
Yellowstone
Mildred Wittick
A. J. Wittick
Appeaicltis
Presbyterian Hospital
Herbert Marshall
Des Moines
McCartney
Long Lake
Minn
Silas Northey
K. H. Seger
Mike Apperton
Jesup
Hugh Fuller, Jr
Washington and Berlin Update in Brief
Washington weathered a contract let for the Massachusetts battleship while Berlin’s national assembly backed a new constitution. The Senate voted to repeal daylight saving. New York mourns Oscar Hammerstein, theatre builder and producer. All American troops on the Rhine to depart by August except about 8,000. President Wilson will review the Pacific fleet as it sails past the Golden Gate aboard the old Oregon.
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Washington
D. C
New York
Oscar M. Hammerstein
Erand Epers
Coblenz
Rhine
Germany
Dd, C
P Sitet Wilson Dill
Golden Gate
Oregon
Fort Riley to Expand Cavalry Training
Fort Riley Kansas August 2 The Fort Riley mounted service school born from wartime needs will convert to broader cavalry training content today. The program, started during PA91, will shift to include comprehensive mounted and drill instructions for wartime service.
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Associated Press
Fort Riley
Kansas
Fort Riley Mounted Service School
Cavalry
Wade
Waterloo July building boom totals 257345 dollars
Waterloo issued 78 building permits in July with an estimated cost of 257345 dollars. New dwellings, frame and brick structures, additions, and alterations dominated the permits while 41 new homes began construction and 18 private garages were authorized. The report notes extensive inspections and housing-law investigations, with fees totaling 492 dollars credited to city funds.
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Waterloo
River Front Commission
Edward Malenke
Mabnke
Iowa
Building Boom Is Felt Through Country Despite High Cost
New data from 179 city building departments show June 1919 permit values at 135 million dollars, up 163 percent from June 1918. Despite rising lumber costs, the housing boom continues, led by at cost homes for wage earners and the Own Your Own Home movement, with most cities reporting gains across regions.
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New York
Chicago Housing Association
Willard Battery Station to Move to Large New Center
A. L. Bradley’s new building at 311 313 Fifth street west is leased to Standard Battery Service. The forthcoming facility will be among the Midwest’s largest battery stations with drive in and exit doors, a pole storage basement, and a full service shop for all makes of storage batteries. Standard Battery Service, led by M. Wood, also operates a branch at Oelwein and serves Wil lard batteries across northeastern Iowa with repair and rechanging services.
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A. L. Bradley
Fifth Street
Standard Battery Service Company
Middle West
M. Wood
Oelwein
Wililard
Drawa
Riot Reaches Black Belt as 300000 Homeless Seen
1600 words detail a riot in a black belt area with 300000 homeless and armed troops patrolling. 6000 state troops enforce zone restrictions turning back sightseers and requiring business proof. Elevated rail guards deployed, police assist coroner and attorney forces. Over a hundred prisoners questioned, conspiracies alleged among negroes to snipe and whites to burn homes. Negro workers return to stockyards Monday as supplies resume. Military control to stay until race tensions subside.
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Adj
I Wickson
Hospital Project at Marshalltown Starts Off Monday
Marshalltown August 2 Work on the base addition to St. Thomas Mercy hospital initially projected for last winter will begin Monday The Lightner Bros Cedar Rapids hold the general contract for the 200000 project to be completed by July 1 1920 The addition will double hospital capacity be three stories high with reinforced concrete red brick and Bedford limestone exterior and extend westward in an L shape fronting Thirteenth Street
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Marshalltown
St. Thomas Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Lightner Bros
Cedar Rapids
W. H Lightner
Thirteenth Street
Thirteenth
Council Bluffs awards largest public works contracts
Council Bluffs Iowa officials approve a record package of street, sidewalk, sewer and curb projects valued around 500000 dollars. Wickham's secures largest share with L J Wickham as bidder on paying, sidewalk and sewer work, while Peter Nelson wins curb and gutter. Real estate transfers and local building activity also noted in Atlantic and Waterloo listings.
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Council Bluffs
Wickhham’s
L. J. Wickham
Peter Nelson
Pact's Economic Side Brings Expert Advice to Senate Committee
Washington August 2 The foreign relations committee planned public hearings to explain economic sections of the peace treaty. Bernard M Baruch and other experts who advised the American Versailles delegation were to testify. Senate leaders gave no notices for addresses on the treaty and debate was not expected today. President Wilsons treaty conferences with Republican senators were also suspended for the day.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Isemate Foreign Relations Committee
Futher
Bernard M. Baruch
Versailles
Senate
Wilson
Rail Shop Strike Extends Across U S Forecast
The Federated Shopmen's union issued an order for a general railroad shopmen strike, with workers at the Chicago Rock Island Gulf Railway in Fort Worth walking out. The Rock Island line appears to be the sole carrier affected at this time as the strike broadens beyond a single shop.
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Federated Shopmen's Union
Forth
Chicago
Rock Island & Gulf Railway
Rock Island
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Franktonn Colo
W. E. Tiedman
Massachusetts
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National Assembly
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Riley
Willard Battery
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Black Hawk Comunty Abstract Co
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Harry Rynearson
John Koet
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Grand View
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Rynearson & Koch
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Brown
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