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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1919

Page

6

Henry G Frank Acquires Title To Commercial Block

Henry G Frank of Frank Brothers has acquired title to the two story building at 603 and 605 Commercial street. The deal concluded yesterday afternoon. Price not disclosed but indicated as favorable for Commercial property. Property measures 40 feet wide and 140 feet deep. Grantor is Leavitt & genase National Bank Building.

Henry G. Frank Frank Brothers Commercial Street Leavitt & Genase National Bank

Winds delay big bags ocean trip in mineola

Mineola New York July 9 A British airship the R 34 is delayed by unfavorable winds on its return voyage to Europe. Maj G H Scott said takeoff would occur at daylight. Navy and army officers inspected the ship and described its gas compartments ballast tanks and control gear while noting large crew accommodations and safety features. Meanwhile the B 14 plans a return flight from Mineola to England with officers reporting possible dawn departure.

Mineola G. H. Scott Washington, D. C Europe Navy Department Associated Treas N. Y Engieee Tomorn Boses Byrd Ens Tansfer J. G. Hossickaan Frank Bros, Atlantic Uy Cigar Frank Bros Leavitt Johnson National Bank Nathan Cohn Commercial Street Cohn Ea Ip Ag Cenemne Reine Ee Rence Mien Tukoehied Perputa Spitare Sons Eld, Uitule Or Ton Gay Anc U.S Navy New York Maj. J. Pritchard British Air Ministry England

Print Shop Boasts Classy Work Amid Lease Talks

A local press shop touts its high quality printing while addressing uneasy maintenance of its quarters. The lease status and tenancy conditions are linked to arrangements through FLL and J. L. Marquis.

FLL J. L. Marquis

Last Night's News in Brief

Washington reports the war department to dispose of surplus equipment after a $300 million offer against $1.5 billion in France. Paris notes a five council interschied commission to probe Adriatic port troubles between Italian and allied troops. Knoxville mourns novelist John Fox Jr. death from pneumonia. Atlantic City selects Frank T D Rain of Fairbury as exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Chicago to host 1920 convention. Washington notes approval to sell 21 million pounds of surplus sugar. Senate to open doors to the public as President Wilson seeks treaty acceptance. London says Denikin’s forces have cleared the Crimea of Bolsheviks.

Washington, D. C France War Department Siles Paris Council of Five Fpiume Adriatic Knoxville Tenn John Fox Atlantic City N. J Fairbury Neb Itland Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Chicago Washington Senate Wilson London Crimea Denikine

Last Batch of Booze Destroyed by Bailiff

The final contraband liquor destroyed under municipal court authority was spilled at a vacant lot by bailiff J. N. Sweitzer. Thirty four pint bottles smashed releasing whiskey odor. Law requires custody by sheriff with triplicate receipt and a district judge order for disposal to hospital or destruction.

J. N. Sweitzer General Assembly D. V. Stranahan

Iowa lad sues U S on war risk policy

Leo L. Covey of Cherokee Iowa filed a federal suit against the United States seeking 22956 40 for 10000 war risk insurance and damages promised if total disability occurred. Covey enlisted March 21 1918 served until June 5 1918 when honorably discharged for wounds at Chateau Thierry.

Sioux City Leo L. Covey Cherokee Chateau Thierry United Sates United States Covey Infantry

Nebraska Elks elect Rain grand exalted ruler

Frank L. Rain of Fairbury Neb was elected yesterday as grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks defeating Albert Brophy of Brooklyn. Chicago was chosen for the 1920 convention. Other officers include C Bradley Portland Ore grand Esteemed Lecturing Knight Fred B Robinson Dubuque Ia grand secretary Pat Brennan Dallas Tex. Pershing sent a cablegram greeting and regrets at not attending.

Sruuomedaldeendhele Uly Frank L. Rain Fairbury Neb Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Albert Brophy Brooklyn Chicago Gen. Pershing Elks

Inn Fein Accused as Lawless Band

New York reports a Dublin memo declaring Sinn Fein groups and Irish volunteers in Tipperary outlawed. The document cites police hostility and a “boycott” of officers, with threats to civilians aiding authorities and officials. A separate manuscript discusses punishments for peelers and the use of uniforms to justify actions.

INN Fein New York Tipperary Ireland Dublin Sinn Fein London England J. A. Burke Thurles

Trawlers Increase East Coast Fleet To Meet Cod Demand

The East Coast Fisheries company announces five new steam trawlers, doubling its fleet. The current ships head to the Great Banks for three to four weeks to net codfish, salted at sea, with each vessel expected to return to Gloucester carrying 600000 to 700000 pounds of salted cod. European demand for American salt codfish drives the expansion.

New York East Coast Fisheries Company Haddock Halibut North Atlantic East Coast Fisheries Great Banks Gloucester Ite Pepart

Bedouin Esteems Horse and Belittles His Wife

An old portrayal describes Bedouin life in the Sahara where a tall white clad man rides out on horse or camel while his barefoot wife trudges beside him. Night camps feature women pitching tents, unsaddling, milking, cooking, and serving men who eat first.

Sahara

Fragmentary July 1919 entry from busy page

Fragments show a date near July 1919 with scattered notations including times and numbers, but the readable details are sparse. The snippet mentions midnight to early morning hours and an unclear sequence of figures, lacking concrete events or names.

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