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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

7

Industry Nearing Normal as 45 Goal Ban Is Removed

Reports from coal regions indicate 90 percent of miners returned to work and output at about 80 percent of normal. Stores reopen, trains resume, and first shipments of newly mined coal are expected this week as Indiana and Ohio approach normal production. The Senate coal committee plans further actions while a wage and price commission awaits mine worker return.

Associated Press Chicago Wedesday United Mine Workers Wilson Indiana Indianapolis Ind United Mines Workers Ohio Columbus Senate Senate Coal Committee Garfield Frelinghuysen Palmer jJater White House

Seven Cardinals Named at Rome Consistory

Rome December 15 seven new cardinals were named at a secret consistory with an allocution by Pope Benedict. Named were Monsignor Lili vice chamberlain. Monsignor Camassei patriarch of Constantinople. Monsignor Balfe Di Bouzo nuncio at Vienna. Monsignor Kakowski bishop of Warsaw. Monsignor Bertram archbishop of Breslau. Monsignor Dalbor archbishop of Posen. and Monsignor Soldevilla y Romero archbishop of Saragossa. The Eau Claire County Union formed by consolidation of all English language weeklies in the county will be published in Augusta hosting the Augusta Times Augusta Eagle Fairchild Observer and Fall Creek Journal. The Reform remains the Norwegian language weekly in Eau Claire.

Associated Press Rome Benedict Monsignor Lili Camassei Constantinople Balfe di Bouzo Vienna Kakowski Warsaw Bertram Breslau Dalbor Posen Soldeviia Y Romero Saragossa Eau Clairé Wis Eau Claire County Eau Claire

Good Fellows Club Seeks Christmas Cheer for Local Children

The Good Fellows fund receives 320 from the American Legion football team and appeals flood in speaking to a need for Christmas aid. Families including a Civil War veteran grandfather and several bereaved or unemployed parents beg for Santa visits, warm clothes, and gifts as headquarters open at 612-14 Mulberry Street with Ada Palmer in charge.

Good Fellows Fund American Legion Good Fellows Santa Claus Good Fellows Club Webberking Mulberry Street Ose Western Auto Specialty Co Des Moines Ada Palmer

Advertising Rates Rise at Times Republican in Marshalltown

Marshalltown Iowa December 13 advertising rates in the Times Republican will increase by 10 cents per column inch. prepaid subscription discounts within the state will be discontinued. the paper will grow to eight columns and twelve pages daily to offset higher white paper costs and labor. reading matter will increase with larger pages.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Sse Hav Courier Waterloo Capital Des Moines Register

France Must Buy Much Provender in United States

France plans to spend three billion francs on U S wheat cotton oats coal and machinery in the coming year says Eugene Schnecier who just returned from a government mission. He notes U S government will not advance the sum but will back private credit and may subscribe or provide machinery for liberty loans.

Paris France United States Eugene Schnecier U.S Wilson Senate League of Nations Africa South America Europe

31 Per Cent Boost Promised Miners, Is Howat's Statement

Kansas miners president Alexander Howat says he opposed the president's proposal but would have supported it if Lewis and Green had told what they knew. He notes promised improvements in working conditions once the plan is implemented and cites the Indianapolis agreement as the best contract obtained with receivers. Grand Rapids federal case also notes defense seeks government witness list for Newberry election-law trial.

Pittsburg Kan J “Lewis Green Indianapolis Alexander Howat Kansas Miners Howat Lewis Wilson Kansas

Garfield Says He Thought Cabinet Backing For Wage Plan

Fuel Administrator Garfield testified before the Senate coal committee that his resignation had been accepted by President Wilson and he believed cabinet support existed for a 14 percent miner wage increase. He criticized the final advisory commission as tilted toward industry and believed the government surrendered authority.

Washington, D. C Garfield Senate Coal Com Nittes Wilson Wilson, Jr Garfiald

Fiume Question Moves Toward Italian Control

Washington report notes that American Legion leaders and war risk officials will discuss the Fiume issue and the Sweet bill as Iowa legislators and Gen. Wood dominate Republican sentiment. D'Annunzio faces evacuation as Italy plans to take over Fiume under Badoglio and Nitti agreement.

D'Annunzio Fiume Legion Aes Washington News Bureau Waterton Yening Courier Washington, D American Legion War Risk Bureau Congress Minneapolis Iowa Burton J. Sweet Third Ship Junion Washington Sweet House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Capitol Legion Senate House Republican National Committee Wood Gen Pershing R. D B. Howell Nebraska Iawa Kansas South Dakota Colorado Associated Press Gabriele D'Annunzio Adriatic Castglia Annunzios France Great Britain Italy Nuti Caviglia Triesta Trieste Pedrazzi D‘annunzio Badoglio Rome Gabriele D’annunzio Ger. Badengolio Jiaz Nitti

Drug stores raided for alcoholic patent medicines

State agents and the sheriff's office raided Waterloo drug stores this afternoon, locking doors and examining stock for any intoxicating patent medicines with at least 18 percent alcohol. They sought cough syrups and snake bite remedies with kick, receiving some tonics in the sweep.

Use Sheriff's Office Waterloo Sheriff's Office

Fuel board lifts operating hour ban for all businesses

The fuel board ended restrictions on opening and closing hours and lights today effective immediately. Businesses may resume normal schedules tonight but must conserve fuel as supply remains limited. The board thanks patriotic citizens and local officials for cooperation.

Fuel Board Patriotin Wyyer and Poller Loree BE. F. MacDonough

Johnson Seeks Presidency as Johnson Seeks Ailment Overtime

Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California announces candidacy for the Republican nomination. He plans direct public appeals and a national campaign, aiming to go to the people rather than party politicians. He will return to California to ready his program and campaign.

Washington, D. C Hiram W. Johnson California Plang Johnson Tran Og Theodore Roosevelt Johson

Winter wheat area planted reaches 38 770 000 acres

The Agriculture Department reports 38 770 000 acres sown to winter wheat this fall with a revised last year's figure of 50 429 000 acres. December 1 crop condition stood at 35.2 percent of normal, down from 98.5 a year ago and 98.9 in 1917. Rye area is 5 520 000 acres, versus 7 282 000 last fall, with December 1 condition at 89.8 percent of normal.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture

Canada Paper Makers to Get Official Care

Ottawa reports an order giving power to R. H. Pringle, controller of newsprint, to prohibit exports by any company refusing to follow regulations. The move follows threats by several paper firms to ignore the newsprint controller's price fixing and distribution orders.

Canada Paper Makers Associated Press Ottawa R. H. Pringle

Courier Delivery Time Notice and Redelivery Policy

The notice states papers should arrive before 5 30 p m and if not due to carrier error readers should call 3330 for a replacement. Calls must reach the office before 6 80 p m for redelivery.

Miners in West Virginia Seek Same Wage Rise

Coal operators and miners in district No 17 United Mine Workers debated applying a 14 percent wage increase to the central competitive fields. Operators say 14 percent applies to the present district No 17 scale while miners want the central fields basis. K C Kennedy of the Kanawha Coal Operators Association traveled to Washington to press the case before government authorities. Officials expect normal output to resume and do not foresee extended idleness.

Fress Charleston W. Va United Mine Workers of America West Virginia K. C. Kennedy Kanawha Coal Operators’ Association Washington

Foreign Ships Given Coal Relief Under Rail Board Relaxation

The railroad administration relaxes coal supply restrictions for foreign ships to allow hundreds of vessels in Atlantic and other ports to depart. Director General Hines orders the priority: inland and coastwise vessels, American overseas vessels, then foreign overseas vessels. Coal production expected at 80 percent of normal as miners return to work nationwide except Ohio and Kansas.

Washington, D. C Railroad Administration Atlantic Gen. Hines Ohio Kansas

Wartime Day Act Upheld by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court unanimously affirmed federal rulings upholding the wartime prohibition act and related bond withdrawals of about 60 million gallons of whisky. Justice Brandeis said exports and government powers in war times continue, and the wartime act binds federal and state law.

Lie Associated Press Washington, J Supreme Court Kentucky New York Brandeis Dryfons, Blam & Co Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co Louisville Congress Lt Coal and Sugar New-York Wilson United States America

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