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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1918

Page

3

Kerensky Aids Assassinated by the Red Guards

Petrograd reports a killing of former minister A L Shingarof and state comptroller F F Kokoshkine by armed men in a Marine hospital. Bolshevik authorities and the Petrograd council condemn the act while hunting the murderers as anti Bolshevik assembly members discuss possible reconvening in Kiev.

Petrograd Lenine Bouch-Burevitch Red Guard Shingarof Kokoshkine Bolsteviki Petrograd Council of Workmen’s and Constituent Assembly Kiev Congress of Councils of Workmen's and A. L Shingarof Kerensky F. F. Kokeshkine Herensky Marine Hospital M. Shingaroff Prof St. Bat|er St. Paul Prof. Kokosbing M. Shingareff M. Shingarof M. Kokoshkine Constitutional Democratic Party

Commercial Bodies To Handle Loan Campaign In Waterloo

Waterloo will stage the next liberty loan drive through committees from the Commercial Club and the Chamber of Commerce. A joint meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms will outline an organization from the two groups with Clearing House Association directors attending. Rumors in financial circles point to a February launch, aiming to mount and wage the campaign for subsequent bond drives.

Waterloo Commercial Club Chamber of Commerce Clearing House Sociation Liberty Foan Ice Ofensiv Anf

Prize Offered for Enlistment Card Contest in Black Hawk County

W F Parrot offers a $1 prize to the shant boy or girl who submits the best Enlistment card for county garden work. Entries due at Matt Parrott Fans Co by 9 am next Saturday. Card to bear Sons of the Soil slogan Diz and Win and start with I hereby enlist in the great work of food production in Black Hawk county with brief reasons. Blank for name age and address.

WF. Parrot Matt Parrott Cous Cluh Sons of the Soli Black Hawk County Uncle Sam

Thankful Red Cross Bags Sent to Soldiers in France

Lieut. Fred Becker, formerly of Waterloo and now in France, writes to the Red Cross praising the Christmas bags sent to every man in his company. He notes the boxes were received with appreciation and that the men value Red Cross efforts, sending a thanks on behalf of all concerned.

Red Cross Fred Becker Waterloo France Red Cross Society Red Cr

Lafayette Young Sr to Address Waterloo Commercial Club Meeting

Lafayette Young Sr a noted public figure, will address the Waterloo Commercial Club annual meeting at the Sigel Ellis on Friday evening. The program includes reports on club activities, election of five directors, and routine business before adjourning the session. Benatar Younis will speak on War Work in Iowa, with Younis praised as a strong patriotic leader and prominent public speaker.

Lafayette Young, Jr United States Jews Council of Miathemalefense Waterloo Commercial Club Sigtel Ellis Eind Hooverize Banque Wynwal Stroker Commercial Club Benatar Younis Duwa Youn Eiter Camel of Defense Vest

Patriotic Night at Revival Emphasizes War Service

The Union Evangelistic Drive opens week three of revival with Riley preaching a patriotic service. Representatives of the Grand Army of the Republic and other groups attend, honoring Washington Lincoln and Wilson. Songs include Battle Hymn of the Republic and Keep the Home Fires Burning. soloist George Moody performs Where Is My Wandering Boy Tonight. Dr. Riley absent. mission day raised 35,008 for foreign missions in Minneapolis. Tomorrow features shop and store night with factory delegations. Continuous afternoon meetings proceed through the series with prayer sessions scheduled for tomorrow morning.

Washington Lincoln Wilson White House Riley Grand Army of the Republic Women's Relief Corps Lincoln Circle Sons of Veterans Women's Christian Temperance Union Sincoln George Moody Althe Dr. Riley Minneapolis Ight Tsingle Gleason Mulder Quateler Kern Chierivon Meare Mao Anehlas Goodwin Nash Matiyn Lollen Arwood Anger Elin Glockner

Crusade on Child Labor Lapses Spurs Statewide Crackdown

A Waterloo arrest of a man accused of employing two boys aged 13 and 15 violates child labor laws, signaling a statewide crusade for strict enforcement. Alfred Shepherd, deputy commissioner, vows prosecutions against both employers and parents who permit underage workers, with arraignment set for tomorrow. The Federal Land Bank loan plan offers farmers long term credit with low rates, and the Black Hawk County Farm Town association seeks loan applications with Cedar Rapids bank info available for thirty five year terms and earlier payoffs.

Waterloo Alfred Shepherd Fusties WU BR Repford Tris Idebt Black Hawk County Tional Farm Town Association Security Trust & Wings Bank Cedar Alis Ferns, Pte

Italian Front Changes as Borosevic Replaces Italian Commander

AP reports Gen. Borosevic is named to lead the enemy front against Italy in Northern Italy. The shake up involves field marshal Hoetzendorf and Gen. Roeroavit in the flank positions with Boroevic seen as a Slav concession and defense favored on the Italian front.

Associated Press Italy Dagrut Szetozar Borosvic Archdu Lugene H Ie Conrad von Hoetendorf Cen Roeroavit Mave Horourie Eld Dds Bi Fs Conrad von Hoetzendorf Messina Chlan DE Tseves Borsevic Isonzo Austria Boroevic

Dispute Over Doctor Hills Aired In Police Court

In police court this morning Anna Maria Tuppery Coleman Crabbe Gleason Hurchard Thomas testified of marital trouble over a new marriage and alleged attempts by her husband to gain her wealth. She claimed a nuptial contract limited each spouse’s property, while the judge queried about the number of prior husbands as the case unfolded.

Anna Maria Tuppery-Coleman- Crabbe-Gleason-Hurchard-Thomas Beem Thomas Becaus Hubby

Wolo fidrems gnutitapke we wish to ehoakiedge the miens

Vague garbled text mentions floral offerings and individuals such as Tran and Tausily. Names and places are unclear. The fragment hints at a ceremony or tribute with infant references but lacks coherent facts or dates. The record preserves the anonymous phrases as read without fabricating details.

Cedar Falls Plans Thrift Stamp Campaign

Cedar Falls officials organize a thrift stamp selling drive after a January meeting at the Commercial club. J. E. Evans named city chairman to lead a district campaign targeting a $130,000 city quota, with county efforts led by L. H. Paulger aiming to finish by early February.

Cedar Falls Commercial Club J. E. Evans L. H. Paulger

County canvass drives thrift stamp support in 1918

In Black Hawk county Cedar Falls hosts a county wide thrift stamp canvass led by Leo F. Paulger with township and county officials conducting house to house visits to secure pledges for thrift stamps and junior bonds. A parallel school campaign under Macy Campbell and UW. Moeller engages students, aiming for strong patriotism and near universal student participation, with rural teachers donating and districts reporting substantial sums.

Cedar Falls Black Mawk County Leo Tf. Paulger Mr. Paulger Cty Altho Blackhawk County Macy Campbell Iowa State Teachers’ College BE. Fuller A. C. Fuller Y. YI. Hart Leo Paulger Myerrholz J. S. Condit Reuben McKitrick S. Buftany If Parker J. H. Boatman Paulger Moeller Marcy Campbell CL Moeller Tester Township Hows Palssepa H. CC Moeler Suber Bir Creek Spring Creek Latt Fulter Cedar Trip Reubenedar T. Kells Margeret Tulum Poyner Macy Poyner Wednesdi Mt. Vernon Township Cedar Valls Xe. S Leo Paalger Tiroson Consolidated Veliggs Trip No Futter Reaynwud van Ho

Fire damages small at W C FL N shops and roof blaze

Fire department was called to the W C FL N shops at 3 p m yesterday where a torch used in repair work scorched a nearby passenger coach. Damage was very small. At 1 last night a small roof fire at 200 Lafayette Street was extinguished with no damage.

C FL & N Lafayette Street Damare

Germany Should Not Claim Russian Lands Alsace Return Favored

Amsterdam January 22 Germany should not seize any Russian territory and might return Alsace Lorraine to France, says Maximilian Harden in Die Zukunft He argues that taking lands such as Poland Courland Lithuania Estonia and Livonia would provoke Russia and that Alsace Lorraine is a mistake Germany could relinquish in peace negotiations He questions lasting control of Alsace Lorraine and notes Britain and the United States doubt Germany will surrender it soon.

Amsterdam Germany Alsace-Lorraine France Maximllian Harden Poland Courland Lithuania Esthenia Livonia Russian Empire Russia East Prussia West Alsace Herr Harden Lloyd George Wilson Alsace- Lorraine Ace Lorraine

Honest He Was Taken With Six Other Greeks In City Court

Police court records show Honest and six other Greeks were picked up during a gambling bust. Four forfeited $10 bonds, three face trials Thursday. Jensen, jailed on gambling charges, received bread and water after a brief hearing. Graves and Monday faced liquor and disorderly conduct penalties. Thirty-three cases heard. fines totaling over $300 boosted city revenues.

Tts Honest George Jensen W. C. Bloom Jensen Mr. Bloom George Monday Waterloo Mike Graves Graves Neary

Canthrax Shampoo Message For Hair Care

An advice piece extols hair health and proper washing using a Canthrax solution. Dissolve a teaspoonful of Canthrax in hot water to make a full cup of shampoo liquid that cleanses the scalp, removes dandruff and dirt, and leaves hair with natural color and shine.

Boy Scouts Drive Upheld by Wilson and McAdoo

New York Jan 22 Letters from President Wilson and Secretary McAdoo endorsed the Boy Scouts of America plan to raise 600000 dollars from Feb 8 to 12 and to form a 100600 man scout leader reserve. The letters praised efficiency, urged gifts and service, and tied support to war efforts.

New York Wilson Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo Boy Scouts of America Ireb Colin H. Livingstone National Council of the Scout Organization Army Navy Boy Scouts

Two Deaths From Pneumonia At Camp Dodge

Camp Dodge Iowa reports two deaths from pneumonia at the base hospital last night. Privates William Tilling of Paterson New Jersey in Company C and William Murphy of Elizabeth New Jersey in Company K, both from the 123rd depot brigade, are the deceased.

Camp Dodge William Tilling Paterson N. J William Murphy Elizabeth

Packers Wage Inquiry Expands To All US Packers

Washington January 22 report on the government mediation hearing where Chicago packinghouse workers demand government control of the meat industry nationwide. Frank P Walsh urges immediate action, Levy Mayer argues for wartime cooperation, while disputes over the Christmas pact and plant operations prompt new mediation conferences with leaders like Armour Swift Cudahy and Morris. Get your Winter Shoes at Wang Miller's Clearance Sale.

Washington, D. C Chicago United States Frank P. Walsh Walsh Levy Mayer Bechetry Wilson Special Labor Commission J. Oyden Armour Edward Swift Gustave Swift Edward Cudahy Nelson Morris Thomas H. Wilson Washington Labor Board Quentioce Ivolves Wang Miller’s Clearance Sale

Anton charged with embezzlement over grocery delivery

G D Anton of La Porte was arraigned before Justice F F Knapp on a charge of embezzlement. He allegedly sold groceries totaling 82.70 and then did not deliver the merchandise after receiving payment. Anton blamed John Barleycorn for the affair and the case was continued until Saturday.

G. D. Anton la ‘Porte F. F. Knapp Anton HE. Miller John Barleycorn

Leeths Sale of Furnishings Previewed for Round-the-Clock Deals

An advertisement promises abundant work and nonstop activity with 24 hour operation. Leeths sale of furniture and related items is pitched to attract steady customer flow and broad demand.

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