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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1919

Page

5

Uncle Harry’s light on the Russian situation explained

Uncle Harry discusses Bolshevik power across Russia, with the western region under strong Soviet control and eastern areas in anti-Bolshevik fighting. He notes Allied interventions at Vladivostok and the Murman coast and addresses whether Russians broadly support the Soviet government, urging cautious peace conference action.

Red Bolsheviki Uri Ruma Tourterroy Alyuns Qin United States Vladivostok Murman Coast Jang Meien Russia Brest-Litovsk Germany United States Harry Wilson Tratsk Uncle Harry Berenski Anl General Council Moscow Stn Ans

Breeders of Pet Stock Organized at Waterloo Show

Breeders of Pet Stock organized in Waterloo to join forces with the Poultry and Waterfowl group for the annual show. Clark Jacoby elected president with E Lane as vice president and W P M Lendersman as secretary. Fred Cole named treasurer. Directors include J Wurriv, Hanive Igou, and J W Everingham. The Watering Pet Stock association will exhibit under the National Breeders and Manufacturers Elevation charter. Exhibits grow as rabbits, pigeons, and other stock expand from prior years. Judges awarded various medals to Flemish Giants, New Zealand Beds, White Belgians, Ramboulets, and others across senior and junior categories. Seventeen were registered by Mr. Sprague. multiple sales occurred during the show.

Waterloo Penury Cl.ark Jacoby E. Lane W. PM. Lendersman Fred Cole Reagar Noulirime J. Wurriv Phe Ravhit Fi J. W. Everingham Wateriog Pet Stock Association Loewderman Earl Vas Lowdermen Sven J. Py Morris Oiret Hrdoe J. Sprague Marshalltown Mr. Sprague Charles Tenn W. A. Buchholz of Ao Meggison Fred Tayntrios Faureth Charles Wrock Barrett Frank Bouck Preventh

Service flag meeting lists local men in army roll call

At St Pauls church last evening a service flag program featured a roll call of church members who served in the army. Players Shiplet and Sherman Beavin led the homebound group while Clarence Spears and Paul Keller sang popular war songs. The roster included Smith, John Teel, Sn Turner, Bert Bennett, Earl Kolb, Donald James, Don Hollenbeck, Clyde Harris, Floyd Caldwell, Darwin Jackson, Warlan Jones, Oliver Kirkpatrick, Burr Ransom, Ror McComb, and Bert Buehale with Oliver Peek among others.

St. Paul's Church Shiplet Sherman Beavin Clarence Spears Paul Keller Smith John Teel Turner Bert Bennett Earl R Kolb Donald James Don Hollenbeck Clyde Harris Floyd Caldwell Darwin Jackson Warlan

First Lutheran church members vote to double pledges

Members at the annual meeting authorized a doubling of annual pledges to fund church work due to administration costs that have nearly doubled this year. Officers elected include Thieman as treasurer Adolph Meyer as financial secretary F C Nous as recording secretary Henry Linkelach as trustee Herman Hagerman as elder. Sunday school and auxiliary officers will be chosen later.

Lutheran Church Thieman Adolph Meyer F.C. Nous Henry Linkelach Herman Hagerman

Angeles Speedway Beckons Pilots For Autumn Race

Los Angeles prepares the first autumn race at the speedway since fuel policy easement. Earl Cooper seeks reinstatement after suspension, with Kennerdell pressed to reinstate him for the Ascot opener. Harney Oldfield plans a nine month tire sales tour, while Culford Warant begins the Indianapolis 00-mile bid at Asti. Other drivers Eddie Connell and Eddie Hearne, Tom Mitton and Omar Toft return from injuries or suspensions.

Scet Park Speedway Los An Igeles Earl Cooper A.A. A. Con Kennerdell Ascot Harney Oldfield Oldfield Culford Warant Indianapolis Astoi Eddie Qconnell Kansas City Eddie Hearne Tommy Mitton Qmar Toft

Warrant Denied in Manslaughter Case of Boxer Frank Pacheco

Roxbury district court judge Albert F Haynen refused to issue a manslaughter warrant against Frank Pacheco of New Bedford, known as Young Frankie Britt, after a Philadelphia Monday night bout left a fighter fatally injured. No evidence of brutality was presented. Pacheco was not charged.

Aa van Jinice Albert F. Haynen Roxbury Frank Pacheco New Bedford Frankie Britt Terry Webovern Philadelphia Pritt Hayden

Municipal skating rink advocated in river flood plan

High river stage and mild weather keep skaters off the ice. Proposals urge flooding athletic fields at River Park and Locust to create artificial rinks. Such rinks would provide outdoor recreation, reduce danger from unsafe river ice, and follow a city tradition of winter ice rinks ending in crowds enjoying evenings.

Edar River Park Locuster

New Department Created For Social Service In County

The county board established a Department of Social Service to act as registrar of the confidential exchange of the Social Welfare League. Miss Blanche Stewart, supervisor of blind and widows pensions, will head the work. The exchange has long been a key part of social work and the reorganization aims to boost efficiency. Petroleum Coke priced at $14 per ton from Vorus Co.

the County Board Department of Social Service The Social Welfare League Blanche Stewart

Trotter Captures Light Harness Race

Frank Calles drives Old Tad to win the Dale mixed harness race at the San Francisco stadium driving club event. Old Tad, purchased from Sam, edged competitors in a clean, forked style, with the field noting the strong performance in the California venue.

Trotter Frank Calles Sam Dale San Francisco-California San Francisco Stadium

Three Members of Dunkerton Family Die in Influenza

Three members of the E R Vice family near Dunkerton died from influenza with another in critical condition. Ray Worthan, son in law of Mr Rice, first death followed by Mrs Worthan and her mother’s death within hours. The Rice household and others fell ill but recovered. The deceased mother was born near Dunkerton in 1880s and moved to Waterloo in 1912. Children Arden Frank Kenneth and Lucille survive, with Thelma and Helen taken to Waterloo to stay with their grandfather.

Dumkerton E. R Ray Worthan Mr. Rice The Familly Falal Worthan Thelma Helen Waterloo Ny Mrs. Worthan Dunkerton Waterloo Roy Worthan Rice Arden A. E. Pi Frank George Watson Kenneth Alwin Lucille

The One Woman at Plaza theater and other film notes

The One Woman by Thomas Dixon stars Frank Gordon a socialist minded clergyman whose church acts press him to resign He divorces his wife for Kate Ransom Travel Festival at Waterloo with stunts animals and the Red Cross poster Greatest Mother in the World Hitting the High Spots at Crystal with Hert Lytell The Americano at Palace with Douglas Fairbanks climaxes in a famous final battle Arkansas Smokeless ad for steam and hot water furnaces by Young Coal Co advised reading

Thomas Dixon Plaza Theatre Frank Gordon Gordon Wan Kate Ransom Lyman H. Howe Waterloo Joeps Banks Rockies Kaietenr Falls British Guiana Redn Cross France Crystal Theatre Metro Hert Lytell Eileen Percy Winter Wall Helen Dunbar Gordon Griffith Pred Goodwins Stanton Heck al Emonson William Eagle Eye William Courtright Irene Hume Charles Swickard Republic of Patagonia Douglas Fairbanks Central America Tropics Palace Theatre Fairbanks

Births Reported in Local Notices

Birth announcements list several newborns with parents and dates. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph F. Ashary with a son born January 2 at 408 Falls. Mr. and Mrs. John J. Gorman announcing a daughter. Mrs. Vranels Talward Gormley and Leonard Damon with a daughter. Additional fragments mention Adams, Dee, and W. Peter.

W. Peter

Stationery Program For Soldiers By Iowa Knights Of Columbus

The 12 Knights of Columbus councils in Iowa will receive stationery for use by returned soldiers. Cedar Rapids state secretary Joe Mr Cormick says 100000 cards of envelopes and paper sheets arrived for distribution. The same flag and K of C insignia are on the stationery used in ramps. K of C rooms welcome servicemen regardless of creed, color, or nationality. A note from Alex McLean promises a K of C baseball autographed by McLean and Johnny Eyers for Lieut Poljock. McLean remains K of C secretary in France. Evers has returned.

Knights of Columbus Iowa Joe Cormick Cedar Rapids K. of C Alex McLean Pol J Lock American Aviation Mr. McLean Johnny Eyers McLean France K. of Evers Pershing Army of Occupation United, War Fund New York

U S Position on Adriatic Treaty Not Yet Known

The United States has not revealed its stance on the Adriatic treaty among Italy, France, Great Britain, and Russia. The armistice frontier and the four-power treaty terms were discussed, with US representative Sol. E. M. Fouse indicating no expressed position. Article provisions outline future peace terms involving Dolmatia and Dalmatian islands, affecting Italy and surrounding regions.

Italy France Great Britain Russia Adriatic Sol. E. M. Fouse United States Austria America Trentino Tyrol Trieste Gorizia Gradisca Istria Istrian Islands Dalmatia Dalamatia Dalmatian Islands Albania Turkey

Fire Alarms Report Multiple Chimney Fires and No Damage

A chimney fire at 1408 Lafayette Street prompted a 4:20 P.M. call to the fire department with two follow up alarms. Firefighters found overheated furnaces and hot air register issues causing minor damage at 77th Williston Avenue and 415 Ninth Street. The ad notes Bronson Insurance Agency and a Boyle-Planta wedding notice for Miss Golden Plantz and Lloyd J Boyle of Kenwood Park.

Lafayette i Street Williston Avenue Ninth Street

Target Tips and Hunting Help From Arms Expert Column

Target tips and reader questions about hunting and target shooting are discussed. Advice covers swinging a rifle on running game, aiming ahead, Krag powder loads, eye dominance and switching to left shoulder, and using shooting glasses with Rifleite lenses to enable both eyes open.

H. L Alliance van Dyke Gary

Appeal to Supreme Court in Tax Case Over Refunds

The case Iowa Life Insurance company vs county supervisors moves toward the supreme court. HH M Hayner directs filing notice and abstract. seeks stay on refunds until higher court decides. About $12,000 involved. issue is constitutionality of money and credits tax provisions. judge ruled law legal, attorney general to appeal.

Supreme Court Iowa Life Insurance Company HH. M. Hayner B. J Wenner Mr. Wenner Havner Ater Iowa Manufacturers’ Insurance Company H. B. Boies Attorney General High Court Iowa

Bricklayers Retained in Overseas Service Letter Says 20 Held Back

The parents of Sergt. William C. Johnson, a bricklayers' worker drafted for overseas service, received a letter from Liverpool noting he expected to be sent home among several bricklayers but after orders 20 men were stayed back for unspecified reasons, and he was among those held.

Sergt William C. Johnson Liverpool

Submarine No 152 Impresses Visitor With Measured Praise

A guest notes he has had ample chances to view the sights and inspected the surrendered German submarine No 152. He calls the craft a marvel of construction and mechanical workmanship, praising its design and engineering.

Courier Patterns Coupon for up-to-date designs

Readers are invited to request courier fashion patterns by mailing the coupon to the fashion department of the Evening Courier. Enclose 1 cent per pattern and include size pattern number 2534 name city and state. Patterns allow seams and should reach the applicant within ten days after sending the order.

Fashion Department

Gaylen Green Returns to U S Hospital at New Jersey Port

Wounded World War I hero Gaylen Green, famed for Chateau-Thierry, arrives aboard a hospital ship at a New Jersey port. Telegram to his parents says he is recovering but bears French service marks from a shoulder injury. Also notes Pvt Hiesk transferred from New York hospital to Washington with a compound leg fracture. Ray Hirok to be discharged soon to return home. Coal ad follows.

Gaylen Green Chateau-Thierry New Jersey I. B. Green Galen France Pvt Hicsk Hiesk New York City Washington Rainbow Division Ray Hirok Nes Moines

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