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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

10

Treaty Will Be Law To Cabinet Millerand Says

Paris and Tokyo dispatches report Premier Millerand vows the Versailles treaty will be law in France with steadfast support for allied guarantees. In Tokyo Premier Hara asserts Japan will fully implement the treaty and restore Shantung to China. Millerand honors the late patriot Clemenceau while naming new peace councilors.

Millerand Associated Press Washington, D. C Hara Tokio Japan Kian Chau Shantung Peninsula China Paris France Georges Clemn Niencedu M. Millerand Itha Miller Land M. Jancois-Marsail MM. Issac Maurice Paleologue Russia Poincare Lefract M. Clemenceau Picheon Kolots Tardieu Jules Cambon Charles Jonnart Genets Manclair

Waste of Government Property Charged to Mussel Shoals Probe

Florence Alabama January 22 A wartime expenditures committee resumes its Mussel Shoals plant inquiry. W H McCary former Justice investigator testified that government property was hauled away as waste. Builders blame haste to ready nitrate plants for explosives production.

Associated Press Florence Ala House War Expenditures Committee W. H. McCary Birmingham Department of Justice Graham McCary

Tent Prisoners Leave Lille Area for Home

Repatriation of German prisoners from the Lille region has begun. Three thousand prisoners left for Germany yesterday in good health, wearing new boots and clothing and carrying large quantities of eatables.

Lille Pregs Germany

Morrow's Men In Danger Zone About to Leave

Factional fighting spreads through Siberia as American forces withdraw from the Sudian mine railway amid skirmishes with Siberian partisans. Col. Morrows regiment pushed to quell disturbances near Baikal. casualties include one American killed and one wounded, five Russians killed.

Associated Press Vladivostok Siberia Sudian Mine Col. Morrow Baikal

Eight Lives Lost Off Powhatan Report Eyewitnesses

Sana Juan Puerto Rico January 24 report the Spanish bark Condor foundered thirty miles east, six of 386 sailors drowned in heavy surf as Capt Ruiz and 30 sailors in care of the Spanish consul arrived at San Juan. Halifax January 22 reports eight lives lost when a boat from the transport Northern Pacific overturned while transferring passengers from Powhatan.

Associated Press Sana Juan Porto Rico Bilbao Cuba Here Red Ruiz San Juan Halifax Northern Pacific Powhatan Bardie Navy Department Randall Lady Laurier

Membership Scope of Junior Chamber Planned to Be Wide

St. Louis January 22 Steps toward forming the United States junior chamber of commerce were taken at the national caucus with representatives of Young Men's Business and Civic associations. All societies not organized for religious political or private purposes are eligible to membership under the tentative constitution.

Associated Press St. Louis United States Junior Chamber of Commerce

Semenoff Takes Command of Siberian Forces

London reports Gen. Semenoff has assumed supreme control of anti Bolshevik activities in eastern Siberia after defeating Kolchak forces west of Krasnoyarsk. Kolchak reportedly under arrest at Verkhnie Udinsk as Horas also claims power in the area served by the Chinese Eastern Railway. Warbin dispatch notes Semenoff's proclamation of supreme rulership in Siberia.

Associated Press London Siberia Semenoff Lake Baikal Admiral Kolchak Krasnoyarsk Verkhnie-Udinsk Irkutsk Horas Peking Semenov Far Geox Chinese Eastern Railway

Waterloo census drive urged to include all residents

Waterloo civic leaders urge every resident to verify inclusion in the 1920 census to ensure the city is not undercounted. A special committee will coordinate with census officials to reach those missed, with instructions to contact census supervisor A. Hakill and the Waterloo office by phone for speedy correction.

Waterloo Washington, D. C Greater Waterloo Association Association B. F. MacDonough Hakill Iowa Hukili

Conferees Split Over Cummins Bill Provisions

Washington D C Senate and house conferees failed to resolve antistrike and other Cummins bill provisions. Rep Sims proposed removing labor clauses and deferring labor to a separate bill, while Sen McCormick urged Canadian style arbitration with a 60 day no strike rule after decisions.

Associated Press Washington Jane Senate House Sims Tennessee McCormick Republican Illinois Arbitration Board

Milligan Nominated for Congress on 802nd Ballot in Missouri

Capt Jacob L. Milligan of Richmond, a World War I veteran and lawyer, was nominated by the Democrats in Missouri's Third District on the 802nd ballot after a deadlock that persisted since yesterday. Milligan’s war record was highlighted by supporters during the lengthy convention process.

Associated Press Cameron, Mo Jacob L. Milligan Richmond Mo Congress Third Missouri Congressional District Milligan Richmond

Bela Kun Reported Seriously Ill in Karlstein

Bela Kun former Hungarian Communist leader is reported seriously ill at Karlstein after fleeing Prague and arriving via London. The dispatch notes his condition as grave and unconfirmed by authorities, with no details on treatment or prognosis.

Bela Kun Prag Vienna London Hungary Karlstein

British shift in plebiscite guard stirs press reports

London reports note cancellation of orders sending British troops to plebiscite areas in Silesia East Prussia and Schleswig. Only one battalion now slated for Schleswig while 11 battalions already arrived and may be sent back. Debate continues over Paris idea to replace British units with French troops in the zones and the Guardian sees it as from Britain’s war faction pushing new commitments.

Associated Press London Silesia East Prussia Schleswig Hleven The Daily Mail Paris Georgia Erbaijan Daily Herald

Chicago Flu and Pneumonia Toll Rise in 24 Hours

Influenza and pneumonia claimed 79 Chicago deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. Reports show 2,226 new influenza cases the highest 24 hour total yet. Army posts issue prevention orders and emphasize nine hours sleep and high quality food. 2,400 nurses are on duty with 100 from the Visiting Nurses association aiding authorities.

Chicago Health Department Sturgis Red Grass Visiting Nurses Association Illinois C. St. Craig Drake State Department of Public Health

Woman Pretends Aviator in Jeanne De Kay Case

A woman arrested in Atlanta for wearing an aviator uniform claimed to be Jeanne Anna De Kay, missing Hull House protege. After cross examination she contradicted her stories, and Miss Addams said she believed the figure is an adventuress not the missing Jeanne De Kay.

Associated Press Atlanta Jeanne Anna de Kay Jane Addams Hullhouse Chicago Miss de Kay Gertrude Howe Britton John de Kay Jeanne

Italy May Demand London Pact Only as Last Resort

Paris January 22 Italy will demand France and England carry out the London pact only after all other means to settle the Adriatic question fail, says Premier Nitti in Nice. He says Jugoslav replies are unsatisfactory but concessions were exhausted and Dalmatia was renounced for Fiame. He expects mutual interests with Serbia and hopes for a workable agreement, with London pact execution as a final resort.

Associated Press Paris Italy France England Jou Idon Nitti Tas Echo de Paris Nice Nitri Rone Jugo-Slav Adriatic Dalmatia London

Meat ration sparks crowd crush at Vienna central market

Vienna reports a crowd surge as a rationed meat sale drew 40 000 entrants at 6 am and 20 000 more attempting to enter. Many fainted and were trampled in the stampede. Separate dispatch notes Berlin funding 50 000 marks for safer aviation experiments.

Associated Press Vienna Fonds For Associated Dress Berlin National Aviation Bureau

Hoover Plan Of Relieving Europe Gains German Backing

Berlin reports the German government endorses Herbert Hoover’s European relief plan. It calls for American food purchases in shipload lots and waives import duties and customs to speed warehouse relief operations across central Europe. The statement aims to correct U S misunderstandings and supports German aid to children via the relief administration.

Associated Presss Berlin Herbert GO. Hoover Europe Germany European Children’s Fund United States American Society of Friends

Holland Refusal Could Shield Kaiser in Extradition Row

The Dutch reply on surrender of the former German emperor is said to block extradition unless Holland agrees. The Hague report notes a draft reply to the Allied demand will be sent to Paris for communication. Nieuw Courant editorially questions moral courage and warns that trying the Kaiser by default would be sensational humbug.

sBy Associated Press Lemlan the Standard Holland Gerae Hague Paris Entperor Nieuw Courant William

Better Vessel Lines to South America in Topics of Financiers

Proposals to improve transport and communications between the Americas were presented by the Pan American financial conference committee. They urged substantial ocean freight reductions and more frequent US to South America sailings with ships matching European routes in speed and comfort. A South American rail consolidation conference was proposed to boost service efficiency. Capt Marshall Wield assumed management of the Weld estate worth 120 million dollars in Chicago after months with the firm.

South America Americas Pan-American Financial Conference General Assembly United States Field Chicago Marshall Wield

Britain Declines to Borrow for Re-Lending in Europe

Chancellor Austen Chamberlain states Britain's policy against borrowing from the United States to lend to other nations. He argues Britain has reached the limit of national action and expects the nation to turn the corner in the coming year.

Associatus Brass Birmingham Wagland Great Britain Europe Austen Clamberlain Xtheyner Chamberlain Lihanaion

Cubans Press to Maintain Sugar Prices at High Levels

The Cuban delegation to the Pan American financial congress stated they will strive to keep sugar prices high. They reported a favorable trade balance of 200 million in 1919 and pledged to oppose any preferential sugar trade ties that might lower prices. In Hawaii, 3800 sugar plantation workers walked out, cutting across nationalities.

Washington DL GL Pan- American Financial Congress Ginibay Congress Hawaii Honolulu THL Pe Pu Jiji

Senate blocks Walsh censure plan over Sims disclosure

In Washington on January 22 the Senate rejected 38 to 30 Senator Walsh’s bid to censure Rear Admiral William S. Sims for disclosing confidential information linked to his appearance before a naval decoration awards inquiry. The vote followed party lines. earlier the Senate declined to grant authority to employ counsel for the committee.

Washington D. C Senate Tox Walsh Jemgeral Montana William S. Sims Bergh Idaho Committee Hale Maine

Socialists in New York trial witness at legislative quiz

Albany New York January 24 Julius Gerber secretary of the New York local of the Socialist party was the first witness in the assembly judiciary commission trial of five suspended Socialist assemblymen charged with disloyalty. Evidence included the 1917 Socialist platform and party bylaws. Also noted boxing match news from Peoria Alabama listing George Knockout Brown and Tommy Gibbons as Feb 2 middleweights.

Albany N. Y Julius Gerber New York Socialist, Party Assembly Judiciary Commission Louis M. Martin Morris Willyquit John B. Stanchfield Iself Gerber Stanchfield Socialist Party New York County

Troops to Quell Arkansas Negro Uprising Near Dumas

About 125 Third Division regulars from Camp Pike with Gov. Brough arrived at Dunas and will march 12 miles to the settlement 12 miles east where about 50 armed black insurgents are believed to be. Troops carry supplies and expect the prisoners to surrender.

Associated Press Dunas Ark Third Division Camp Pike Charles H. Brough Doc” Haynes Tony Dumas Wlaine Winchester Robert Hill Elaine

Millionaire of Chicago Called Red Surrenders

W B millionaire parlor Socialist and Communist Labor party sergeant at arms indict ed for conspiracy to overthrow the government by force surrendered to State's Attorney Maclay Hoyne furnishing $10,000 bond. He faces grand jury along with 38 party members. three women charged only with advocating overthrow of the government.

Associated Press Chicago Communist Labor Party Attney Maclay -Hoyne Robert The Criminal Court William A.cunnen Lloyd Wim. D Haywood J. WW Leavenworth Hoyne Lab Party of America Thement Robert E. Crowe Revel

Freight Ban In New York Snowbound Roads

New York January 22 A partial embargo on shipments from the west to points east of Buffalo was ordered by A T Hardin regional director of railroads. Severe snowstorms and cold weather hindered rail traffic in New York state last week limiting moves to perishable freight live stock and other essentials only. The embargo is not expected to last more than a few days.

Associated Press New York Buffalo A.T Hardin Trafic New York State

Flu Victim's Banns Made Good Beside Wedding

Aurora reporter notes a wedding held at the bedside as influenza claims six lives in Virginia. Miss Amanda Pries of Huntley wed Andrew Lenz despite his critical illness with influenza. A nurse caregiver stood by, serving as witness to the simple ceremony.

Aurora Virgin Manda Pries Huntley Andrew Lenz Misa Pries Lenz Rosa

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Yanks Clemenceau Morrow Forge Lt’s Kolchak Cenius OF Factory Cit Cummins Missouri Wight 2. C Subuth Jeanne de Kay America San Felice EE Versa Tadvertsement Weirst Tien Hoover U. K U. S Hohenzollern Holiday Nutmargarine Britain U.S Suctaliot Ftaat Witnegg Assemblymen Qusted Peoria George Brown Chicaco Tommy Gibbons St. Paul Arkansad RED Surrenders N.Y
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