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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

7

Peace Congress Progress Delayed by Delays at Paris Conference

Paris dispatches report France and Britain making headway on seas freedom while US delegates worry about delays. Wilson vetoed immediate action to await British. Belgiums arrive as minor allies. Organizing bodies, transport, and logistics slow talks toward a group plan for the peace congress.

Associated Press London Reuter Paris Clemenceau Lloyd George Ely England France Germany Wilson United States Great Britain America Congress Tmemoranda Peace Congress Europe

Women Interns Enter University Hospital of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia January 10. For the first time in Penn history women physicians will be allowed to act as interns at the university hospital. Two women medical students who will graduate in June have been chosen by the hospital managers.

Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania University Hospital

Five of Blizek Family Die in House Fire

In Jones county near Oxford Junction Iowa the Blizek family perished in a farmhouse blaze after a day of influenza. Frank Blizek and his wife and three children aged 14 6 and 4 were found burned in the ruins. Neighbors believe the fire started in a stove heated room and investigators consider an accidental blaze though a murder theory is proposed.

Oxford Junction Wapsie River Hills Jones County Frank Blizek Amy Undertaker’s Frank Blizer Lugy Blizer Housh Blizek Luse Buzek Cedar Rapids E. L. Magruder

British Propaganda Against League of Nations Asserted

Edmund von Mach former Warvard instructor testified before a senate committee on German propaganda alleging that the British government initiated a campaign to oppose President Wilsons League of Nations. He said the movement was driven by the English government not the people and that British agents would resort to violence over his stance.

League of Nations Washington, D. C Edmund von Mach Warvard Senate Wilson von Mach

Delivery Notice for Vent Hill Paper

If this paper is not delivered by 1 pm due to carrier error or other cause, a replacement paper will be sent. Call 839 and arrange to have the paper delivered. contact must reach the office before 8 pm.

Vent Hne

Trial of Kaiger Urged by British War Law Board

London reports that a special sub committee of the war law commission urges proceeding against the former German emperor. The group has studied ill treatment of prisoners, illegal warfare, misuse of Red Cross, and Cavell and Kratt cases, with tens of thousands of cases already examined and more to come. Further committees handle offenses at sea and from the air. final verdicts may take months.

Associated Press London IWORK Red Cross Edith Cavell Krratt

Americans Burn Kadish in Kaglish Front Action

Archangel reports say American and allied troops renewed operations on the Kaglish front. They reportedly burned the village of Kadish, retreated, then advanced. Washington remarks say U S policies are friendly to Russian people despite opposition forces. Senate leader Witchcock says Russia lacks central authority, describing it as disorganized regions.

Associated Press Archangel Kaglish Kadish Washington, D. C Russia Althe Witchcock Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ator Johnson California

Speakership Within Reach for Arch McFarlane in Des Moines

Reported in Des Moines the race for speaker of the eighth general assembly narrows as Arch McFarlane Waterson remains the central contender with rivals Varkine and Finley still in. Contenders have withdrawn, predicting a decisive vote at noon tomorrow.

Des Moines Dam Arch McFarlane Waterson Hose General Assembly

Argentine Strikers Burn Church and School Amid Riots

In Buenos Aires crowds reacting to a general strike attacked the city midnight. They burned a Catholic church and a girls school leaving 400 pupils without dormitories. Police stations were briefly captured and troops were deployed as casualties rose above 200.

Huenos Aires Pacific Railway Cemete Fire Department Vasena Iron Foundry Camp Maro Buenos Aires

British Soldiers Demand Faster Demobilization in London Protests

Soldiers in London press for quicker demobilization as peace talks loom. They clash with officials after meetings with Andrew Bonar Law and Secretary Milner, while demonstrations travel through Whitehall and Piccadilly. News critiques the demobilization plan and notes officials' focus on appeasing voters.

Joseph W. Grigh Presa New York World Snedal the Courier London Jan Russa Lieve George Andrew Bonwr Law Milner War Office Iotor Whitehall Piccadilly Westminster Gazette Douglas Haig Avitier Milite Ous Probion

Liberty Bonds Missing From Studebaker Firm in South Bend

Chicago January 10 The $250000 Liberty bonds disappeared in transit within the seventh federal reserve district and belonged to the Studebaker corporation of South Bend Indiana The Federal Reserve Bank withheld the loser's name stating it was a corporation not in Chicago The bonds were 25 notes of 10000 and carried numbers 734 to 28755 They were shipped from a Detroit bank to South Bend offices and receipts show delivery to the company s mail clerk Investigators found no trace of the package and efforts to locate it were fruitless The president of Studebaker Erskine was informed of the loss The matter involves transit between Detroit and South Bend

Associated Press Chicago Lberty Studebaker Corporation South Bend Ind Federal Reserve Bank En Capi Detroit Geveral Federal Reserve Pallies AY Erskine Toads Transair Tie

Fewer Influenza Pneumonia Deaths in Central West Cities

An official health department survey reports the central west cities with populations over 800000 show the lowest influenza and pneumonia death rates in the nation. The study claims to be the first accurate survey of its kind, based on published data from public health authorities.

Tilingis Department of Health Imore United States Pulic

Poles Recapture Nakel and Kolmar Amid Battle Reports

The Associated Press reports Polish forces recaptured the village of Nakel northeast of Posen while German forces retook Kolmar. The dispatch notes allied air activity and ongoing bombing near exposed positions as both sides push to gain limited gains in the Posen region.

Presa Y Bertin Naked Posen Brotaberg Nakel Prnoys Okuir

Women Admitted to GOP Committee in Chicago

Chicago dispatch reports women gained proxy status and full rights at the Republican National Committee meeting in Chicago. Josephine Orlsa Hreston and Maury Garrett Hay attended. the event included executive sessions and discussions on future roles for women in the party.

Chicago Ween Soaty Logattican National Committee Nalional Republican Politica Josephine Orlisa Hreston Washington A. Perkins Maury Garrett Hay New York Bierbert Parsons Empire State Will IL. Hays Maize A. J Sweet New Jersey H. FF. Kern Virginia B. Stamp Wyoming P. Sullivan Col. Theodore Medill McCormick Hays

Same Power Seeks to Enlist Her Men Germany Believes

A report from Copenhagen via Merlin notes foreign agents in various regions seeking to enlist soldiers. Washington reports a naval force of 226 enlisted men for the year beginning next July, under House naval subcommittee deliberations. this is below secretary Daniels's recommendation.

Germany Merlin Copenhagen Enty United States Washington, D.C House Naval Sub-Committee Inj Mit Daniels

Roosevelt Memorial Services at Capitol Set for February 9

In Washington the Roosevelt memorial services at the Capitol are fixed for February 9. The event will include prominent officials and diplomats invited by the administration with expected participation by President Truman in attendance.

Roosevelt Capitol

Truce Denied as Marine Strike Persists in Harbor

New York January 1 The Marine Workers Association rejected A H Smith eastern railroads director 48 hour harbor resumption plan as government and industry seek limits while traffic halts threaten city food supply OPS patrols divert Shipping labor officials plan arbitration and federal action to end the walkout continues amid city aid efforts.

Associated Press New York Marine Workers A. H. Smith Boatamen Stanley Klug Baker Harrison Kerrick Army Transport Service New Jersey New York State Staten Island Shipbuilding Manhattan Staten Island Bluecoat Ferry Timothy Healy Hylan Wilson Washington, D. C Peel Wilson New York Harbor Paris Ix Uable Whi House Department of Labor Edge War Labor Board T Te Jsey

Four I D to Extend Foreign Trade in House Budget

The Associated Press reports in Washington that the annual appropriations bill for 1930 includes 86 million dollars for foreign trade and related offices, with significant changes. It calls for a reorganization of state department titles, closing several sub-treasuries, and a net increase in commerce funding while trimming agency costs.

Associated Press Washington, DD Lan House America Burreaus of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce State Department Department Baltimore Boston Chicago Cincinati New Orleans Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco Federal Reserve System Appropriations

Spartacan Riots and Government Seizure Across German Cities

Berlin troops seize public buildings and crush Spartacan riots in Diesden Brunswick Dusseldorf Essen Dortmund amid heavy losses reported by rebels. Berlin tightens control with firing orders and street closures as rival press outlets face government assaults.

Associated Press Copenhagen Berlin Berlingske Tidende Spartataans Diesden Brunswick Dusseldorf Essen Dortmund Munich Politiken Stuhr Spartacans Ebert Paris Germany Alfio Brandenburg Gate Friedrichstrasse

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