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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

8

Germany used Hale to influence Hearst press says Bielaski

A. Bruce Bielaski testified before a Senate committee that German messages in 1916 urged Hearst organs to promote a propaganda effort through W. B. Hale, paid by Berlin to visit Roumania and shape coverage. Hale was described as a Germanophile journalist and as a confidential embassy agent under contract to 1918. The list of pro German figures includes Columbia and Harvard professors and notable scholars.

Washington, D. C America Bruce Pielaski Department of Justice Senate Committee Count von Bernstorff Berlin Bernstorf W. B. Male Hearst Ormans Bielaski Tlale Hearst As of Aate Aa Bernard Dernburg Bernstorff Foreign Office Hale Rouna Roumania Kap Buchanan Germany Winois von Hinselen Labor Peace Council Buenos Aires Stockholm W. BG. Hale Ome Aaanmat Koarst Hide INIA Sala Oom Wiegand

Bakhmetieff to France to discuss Russia peace case

Boris Bakhmetieff the Russian ambassador to the United States will travel to France to consult Russian representatives in Paris London Rome and Stockholm in preparation for Russia's peace conference case. He and a Versailles delegation will attend the conference though Russia lacks a united government. Prince George Ivoft will head the delegation.

Boris Bakhmetieff United States France Paris London Rome Stockholm Russia Tull Prince George Ivoft Versailles

Boys and Girls Should Write to Good Fellows

The Good Fellows call for letters from children and adults to the club editor at the Christmas drive. Donations from long‑standing members fund the effort, with dolls and toys collected at schools, prepared by Mrs White’s sewing girls, and a distribution plan coordinated by Mr Whit at the high school.

Good Fellows Santa Claus W. W. Whit

Marshall Field Clerks to Share 1.5 Million Bonus

Chicago firm Marshall Field & Co announces a distribution of nearly 1.5 million dollars as extra compensation for wholesale and retail employees earning up to 2000 dollars a year and on payroll by July 9. Individuals earning above 2500 dollars yearly receive separate treatment.

Marshall Field H.C. of L Chicago Dev. G Marshall Field & Co Chase

Famine and Loot Spread Through Petrograd in War-Torn Report

Fugitives describe dire conditions in Petrograd with famine, high prices, and middle classes barred from public eating houses. City nearly deserted, red guards occupy flats, and many prominent figures reportedly shot or starved. Looting hits Polish and Swiss legations as neutrals fear unrest.

Associated Press Stockholm Russia Petrograd Antente Legation

Tremor Shakes Vancouver Victoria And Seattle At 12:45 Am

A strong earthquake struck the Pacific Northwest at 12:45 a m spreading from Vancouver to Victoria and Seattle with buildings shaken windows rattled and residents alarmed. The tremor lasted several seconds and was felt across the region with reports of nausea and furniture shaking and even people rushing outside. A separate Seismograph reading in St Louis logged three large shocks early morning, indicating a distant quake likely off the California coast.

Vancouver B. C Victoria Seattle Steels Seattle Wash ST. Louis St. Louis University California

Pershing Orders Beamans to Gie Mo Hostile Mien

A dispatch reports General Pershing issuing proclamations to German civilians as American troops advance toward the Rhine. Civilians are urged to remain indoors and cooperate with authorities while the army governs with strict, humane rules and protections for persons, homes, and religion.

Pershing Beamans Associated Press Rhine Wickman Gistward Seorres Treveston Brown Smith Gen. Pershing Trovps Geh. Smith Ameriggm

Sultan Mohammed Vre Declares He Would Have Kept Out of War

London press prints AP interview with Mohammed VI Turkeys sultan in Constantinople. He contrasts with brothers, condemns Turkey’s war entry, expresses sorrow for Armenians, orders inquiry to punish culprits, and says justice will be done to prevent repeats. He cites a small group as responsible.

Sultan Associated Press London Today Mohammed VE Constantinople Mohammed VI Will Turkey

No militarism in Germany asserts from Daumig

Berlin correspondent of the Daily Express quotes Hrost Daumig saying Germany will shed old regime members and seek limited armed forces. He predicts peace delegates chosen by the current cabinet, Solf replaced, and Germany opposed to militarism seeking peaceful relations. Harvester Havana cigars ad follows.

London Germany Hrost Daumig Berlin Daily Express Dawmig Socialist Voorwaerts Independent Socialists National Council the Express National Assembly Dr. Solf Daumig

U S Veterans Likely To Stay In Europe After War End

Secretary Baker said yesterday that none of the veteran divisions in France will return home before peace is declared. The fighting men will form the core of the force kept in Europe, with several veteran units assigned to the occupation march into Germany. Dispatches suggest an army of 4,250,000 remaining until peace proclamation, with more veterans potentially added.

Washington, D. C Baker France Europe Germany

Advertising and the merchant’s duty to write ads

A damaged text argues that business owners neglect advertising and that a capable advertising writer can boost store sales by 20 to 90 percent quickly. It notes some managers claim they cannot write ads and suggests paying the right person, referencing Watterlie merchants who hire for higher costs. The piece contends merchants favor small profits and ample capacity, and criticizes Sundays as overworked.

Bopp's Doomsday No Deterrent to Sleep

Bopp a bandit convicted of murdering Policeman Herman Malow was executed by hanging at Cook County jail this morning. It was the fourth death sentence carried out in the year. Bopp walked to the gallows and declined to speak, with protest from Merose and other supporters lingering as the doomed man slept.

Mresay Chicago Peel Witomobiln Herman Malow Cook County Rapp Ygallows Waspate Merose

German Capital to Be Held Because of Captives Shot

A Paris–based Telegraph dispatch reports Berlin will be temporarily occupied by Allied forces due to a reported incident at a prison camp where three French prisoners were shot. The Deutsche Zeitung notes similar action against Mannheim, with Allied supervision cited as the reason.

Copenhagen Doe Fh Alled Aferican Berlin Deutsche Atelie Meine Zeitung Manntein Unis

Lloyd George calls for war criminals trial and expulsion of enemy aliens

Premier Lloyd George pledges British influence at the peace talks to prosecute Kaiser and accomplices. He calls for expulsion of enemy aliens in Britain and says Germans must not take bread from British workers. He condemns Bolshevism as the poison of production and urges measures to raise output.

Associated Preas London Lloyd George United Kingdom Empire Kaiser Europe England High Seas Germany Lloyd Gearke Russia

Boycott of Chilean Vessels by Peruvian Workmen

Peruvian ports report extended boycott of Chilean steamers as longshoremen refuse to load them. The move follows tensions over Peruvian interests in Chile with Bolivian government involvement reportedly provoking anti-Peruvian demonstrations in Tocopilla. News from Chile indicates suppression of incidents by authorities.

Peru Peres Lima Chile Tqueque Tera

Delivery Notice If paper not at your home by 6

If the paper is not delivered to your home by 6 o'clock due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 3880 and a copy will be sent. Call before 6:30 p.m. to reach the office for service.

Wilsons order to White House by radio arrives

Atlantic City dispatch reports the Organized Business Men of the United States through the reconstruction Congress of war service committees plan a delegation to send a commission to Europe to assist American peace delegates with economic questions during the peace negotiations. Washington notes President Wilson’s orders being conveyed by radio as he sails aboard the George Washington and Secretary Tumulty returns from New York to handle instructions. Paris notes Wilson’s expected arrival Friday December 13.

Associated Treas Atlantic City United States Reconstruction Congress of War Service Europe America Washington, D. C White House Wilson Rans‘park George Washington Tumulty New York Paris Marcel Hutin Echo de Paris London Germany Berlin

Ottumwa Ride Hikes Fares As Wages Rise

The War Labor Board allows Ottumwa Transport to raise fares to cover wage gains for street railway workers. Ottumwa Trailway & Light crews receive 42 cents more per hour with current conditions and special service differentials kept. The award is retroactive to October 1.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Buffalo Ottumwa Detroit Mich War Isbor Board Otturmya Trailway & Light Company Board of Review of Galesburg, HL

War revenue bill presented to senate by Simmons

The bill redrafted by the senate finance committee aims to raise 6 billion dollars in 1919 and 4 billion in 1920 to meet government peace needs. Debate is expected to start Monday or Tuesday with Republicans opposing fixing 1920 imposts now.

Wark Tan Washington, D CL. Dee Senate Finance Committee Senate Simmons

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