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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

8

Wilson Opposes Peace Declaration As Treaty Delayed

A Washington dispatch reports Democratic senate leaders split over the pace of peace treaty resolutions separate from ratification. Senator Pittman indicates his measure may lie over, with plans to seek earliest possible action. President Wilson states he cannot declare peace by proclamation before a formal treaty is ratified and clarifies the league’s creation hinges on more than three allied powers.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Pittman Nevada Messare Oneater Pittman Washington, D Wilson Fali Gay White House Germany League of Nations League Fall Ger Diany Sovern U. Ane Henry W. L Californiy Arizona Washington Lynel Konyon

Strongarm Love of Vampires Peril Collectors Face

A Baltimore insurer Pietsch, 31, accused of romantic assault on Mrs. Anderson after a home visit to collect a premium. He admitted kisses and hugs but denied force. Magistrate Vernol fined Pietsch $1 and costs. an insurance agent testified collectors face temptations and must be careful.

Baltimore Tietsch

Prince of Wales Arrives in Quebec With Fireworks Display

Aug 21 Quebec prepares lavish reception for the Prince of Wales aboard the Renown. Dignitaries greet him at the citadel and a fireworks show overlooks the city and St. Lawrence river. He will receive addresses, visit Loyalist University and Jeffrey Male Hospital, deposit wreaths on monuments, unfurl the union jack, review veterans, and unveil plates at the Quebec bridge inauguration. He plans to depart Sunday.

Associated Press Quebec Prince of Wales St. Lawrence Prince Gouin Loyal University Jeffrey Male Hospital Monicalm Wolfe Quebec Battlefield Quebec Bridge

Down Erzberger Credit Clash Roils Berlin Politics

Berlin reports a heated National Liberal meeting targeting Finance Minister Erzberger. Speakers harshly condemned him, calling for his retirement amid calls for purity reforms and political backlash.

Erzberger Associated Press Berlin Berger Ddamundigg Eraberger Ebert Karl Gelfferich Mathias Brabe Ylang

Pailed Mine Workers Meet Over Demands

A garbled report notes William Gregg or related figures from the mine workers organization presenting demands. They seek an April shop closure, a six hour workday, and wages up about 80 percent, amid tensions at a central labor group.

Tiliam Greeg

Roumanians Occupy Budapest and Banat Fronts In Europe

The writer discusses Romanian troops occupying Budapest and parts of the Banat, amid tensions with Hungarians and other nationalities. He notes Paris conference limits, questions of frontiers, and the broader push of nationalism and Bolshevism in postwar Europe, with reflections on U S and British guarantees and the Lessons for America.

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Smuggling probe flags feared threats to markets

An article reports a government crackdown on what is described as treasure smuggling and dangerous packing industry speculation. It covers Senate debates on federal controls, concerns about consumer prices, and warnings that tighter regulation could threaten institutions and the economy. Key figures include Senators Fernald and Meru, with references to packers like Swift & Co. and broader implications for rail, telegraph, and transport controls.

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Girl Kidnapped at Seven Found at Age Twenty Two

A girl kidnapped at seven years old in Mason City reappears at twenty two after a long pursuit across several states. The abduction arose from a dispute between Toswell and Millard. Haswell shot and wounded Winantog Boswell, who fled to Magen. The missing girl was located near Clendennen in Kanawha county after the追 trail led investigators across multiple regions.

Mason City Clendennen Kanawha Toswell Millard Haswell Winantog Boswell Magen Mullens Doswell Brother Mendennon

Labor Costs Portion in Government Data Questioned

Resolution introduced by Representative Carss of Minnesota seeks data from President Wilson on labor costs in the production of coal steel copper meat canned goods and other necessities. The National Federation of Federal Employees says the inquiry will dispel the idea that labor costs are the chief driver of rising living costs.

Wilson Minnesnia Federal Trade Commission National Federation of Federal Employes

Resignations Sweep Navy Ranks Amid Pay Controversy

Amid reports of over 300 permanent officers resigning, Acting Secretary Roe urged progress on reforms. The crisis centers on pay discrepancies and morale within the navy and marine corps, with calls for updated salaries and leadership changes.

Troops Guard Plant in Indiana as 2,000 Emploees Stay Out

Hammond Indiana August 21 four Indiana state troops from Wart Wayne Goshen Elkhart and Gary guard the Standard Steel Cars plant while 2000 workers strike for weeks. Eleven militia companies mobilized at Indianapolis to maintain order with martial law possible under Adj Gen Mary B Smith per reports.

Associated Press Hammond Ind Wart Wayne Goshen Elkhart Gary Henry Tease Standard Stent Car Indianapolis Tynelock Adj Marry DB. Smith Indiana Mammond Standard Steel Marry B. Smith

Roiled Greeks and Turks plan resistance to Bulgars

Reports from Athens dated Tuesday Aug 19 indicate Greek and Turkish residents of the Dedeaguteh district fear American peace delegates in Paris favor continued Bulgarian rule. The text says Greeks and Turks are arming to resist ongoing Bulgarian occupation.

iPy Athens Dedeaguteh Paris

Train Held Up By Four Masked In Tennessee

Four masked men halted a train in Tennessee, looting cars and forcing passengers to the rear. The suspects carried away valuables before escaping along a roadside. Authorities report no injuries and are pursuing possible leads as the investigation continues.

Tennessee

Hungary declares martial law amid confusion in Pest

A partially legible dispatch notes martial law in Hungary with references to Pest and daily newspaper delivery instructions. The text mentions couriers, home delivery, and a phone number for missed issues, indicating disruptions to timely newspaper service during the emergency.

Kidnappers' Chief Sali Hindes and Mexican Abductions

Reported hostage takers including a band led by Sali Hindes claimed two Mexicans were seized in recent border actions. U S troops pursued across the line as Gen. Dickman prepared to inspect forces in the Big Bend area. An incident near Presidio drew protests from Mexico over incursions by American aviators and cavalry units.

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Yanks and French Charge Crowds Near Danzig

At Neufahrwasser near Danzig crowds clash with American sailors from the destroyer Haile. French seamen aboard the destroyer Claymore aid the Americans, shots wound four Germans, frontier guards disperse the mob, and both sides return to their ships.

Associated Press Mopenhagen Neufahr- Wasser Danzig Neufahrwasser Daeg Hade Haile Frankfort Amerieans Rench U. S Claymore

National Strike Hangs on Steel Conference Meeting

Youngstown Ohio August 21 Readers from 24 unions in the steel industry seek a conference with United States Steel Corporation within 10 days to avert a nationwide steel strike. A six man committee led by Samuel Gompers was ordered to arrange talks. failure to secure a meeting could set a strike date.

Associated Press Youngstown United States Steel Corporation Ujew Jmen Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Steel Corporation

Mexican Rebels Hold Michoacan, Newspaper Says

El Paso dispatch reports Excelsior of Mexico City dated August 15 stating rebels under Gorciang Guzman control parts of Michoacan and are strong in Arteaga. Federal forces have not pursued the rebel captain, with commerce and agriculture demoralized due to Guzman’s depredations.

Associated Press el Paso Tex Gorciang Guzman Michoatan Excelsior Mexico City Eftain Arteaga Guzman

Mexico City Press Warns of Imminent Danger to Country

Mexican papers in Mexico City urge the people to rise against a perceived threat. Tele grams from governors of Sinaloa, Nuevo Leon, Querétaro, Yucatan and Tabasco pledge unconditional adhesion to President Carranza. Editorials declare the situation grave amid the crisis reports.

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