Big Four Decide On Reply To German Counter Proposals
Paris reports indicate a council of four may decide by Thursday how to respond to Germany's counter demands. Allied experts draft memorandum while Clemenceau resists major treaty changes and discussions consider a fixed indemnity and potential Silesia concessions.
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Paris
Council of Four
Tiger
Clemenceau
Poland
Versailles
Germany
Inter-Allied Commission
Supreme Economic Council
United States
Herbert JC. Hoover
Inter-Allied Foodommission
Associated Press
Wilson
I C Official Added To Staff In Waterloo
Waterloo becomes the site for an Illinois Central official as Fr Laden, civil engineer and expert on maintenance of way, is appointed district engineer by W S Williams. Laden will join Williams staff, travel over western lines from Chicago headquarters, and prepare to take up duties in Waterloo.
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Waterloo
Illinois Central
Illinois Central Western Lines
Laden
Northern and Western Lines
Chicago
William
Rainfall lighter than expected in Waterloo and region
Government gauges show six tenths inch of rain since yesterday afternoon to 7 am today with no heavy downpours locally, though cloudbursts affected New Hartford area yesterday. Nearby erosion reported. motorists warned against buying damaged used cars as Hannan's Garage advertises services.
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Waterloo
Virin
Mig Sant
New Hart,ford
German Leaders Protest With Tongue in Cheek
Editorial attacks German propaganda after armistice talks, arguing Germany sought to escape destruction in 1918 and that the fourteen points were an afterthought. It predicts a Paris peace conference decision by June 15 and warns against Germany’s attempts to divide Britain and France.
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Germany
Conference of Paris
United States
France
Great Britain
Sanatorium plans under study for Black Hawk county
A movement to authorize a county sanatorium in Black Hawk would begin after July 1 under a new law. A. E. Kepford met with the local anti tuberculosis committee and Red Cross to gauge support and promised two weeks of voter speeches if needed. The project would serve northeastern Iowa and relieve Oakdale overload while a survey on active and incipient TB cases is prepared.
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A. E. Kepford
Board of Control
Waterloo
Red Cross
Black Hawk
Towa
Oakdale
Dora L. Burr
Black Hawk County
West High Senior Class Stages Play An American Citizen
West Waterloo theatre last evening hosted a four act senior production An American Citizen. Cecil Gorman and Elizabeth Forrester led strong performances with solid supporting turns from Dorathy Scales Alfred Lyon and others. The cast displayed polished delivery, effective staging, and hearty humor despite uneven pacing and variable diction.
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West High
Waterloo Theatre
Florence Baker
Bernard Cruger
Cruger
Europe
Carew
Nice
Carews
America
Cecil Gorman
Elizabeth Forrester
Beat
Trjee Carew
Fred Leimer
Peter Barbury
Evangeline Powers
Georgia Chapin
Dorothy Scales
Miss Carola Chapin
Alfred Lyon
Egerton Brown
Max Noah J
Sir Humphrey Bunn
John Gish
Willie Bunn
Chester Owen
Jaueas
Thelma Abbs
Lady Bunn
Janet Townsley
Annette
Pearl Hartleip
Charles Brown
Otto Stroble
Moercury
Verne
Whitey
Allen
Simms
Mobart Easley
Harry Orrick
Glenn Mastain
Bolshevik Claims Probe in Nation Wide Bomb Plot
New York police find no evidence that Pittsburgh anarchists acted on Russian radical orders. Federal agents in Chicago raid radical hubs and print shops while investigating a nationwide bomb plot. In Paterson, Mayor Newman warns Bolshevists to stay away after a recent explosion.
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Pittsburgh
Petrograd Council of Workmen and Peasants
W. W
New York
East Fifteenth Street
Chicago
Shea
Cornelius T. Shea
Chicago Teamsters’ Union
Paterson
N. J
Clifford L. Newman
East Board Adopts Unified Five Period School Schedule
A new five period schedule of 65 minutes each was adopted for all junior and senior high classes. The day runs 8 30 to 11 55 with a 1 15 to 4 10 afternoon session. A daily general assembly period from 2 25 to 3 30 will host music and discussions. The junior high vocational training will add printing with a full printing outfit installed in the manual training building. W W White will supervise the printing program.
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East
Board of Education
W. W. White
Tmanual Training
Cerro Gordo County Lets Contract For Concrete Paving
Des Moines June 4. Cerro Gordo county awards the first paved highway contract of the Iowa year to Raymond Wright Paving Co of Des Moines at 2.61 dollars per square yard. Project covers about two miles with 16 18 and 20 foot widths and 7 inch edge and 1 1-4 inch center thickness of reinforced concrete under county engineer R E Robertson. State highway department notes growing applications for assistance.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cerro Gordo County
Raymond
Wright Paving Company
Desi Moines
R. EB. Robertson
Mason Cit
State Highway Department
Leath & Co Opens Tenth Store in Wisconsin
A. Leath & Co opens its tenth store at Eau Claire Wisconsin last Saturday. The new outlet mirrors the Fourth Street East location and offers a full stock of furniture and home equipment. The chain operates stores in Elgin Aurora Joliet Rockford Freeport Janesville Beloit Dubuque and Waterloo with executive offices in Plainfield. Joe Raymond manages the Eau Claire store.
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A. Leath & Co
Eau Claire
Wis
Fourth Street
Elgin
Aurora
Joliet
Rockford
Freeport
Janesville
Beloit
Rau Claire
Dubuque
Waterloo
Flain
Joe Raymond
Locat
Regular Fourth of July Planned by Victory Entertainment
An old fashioned Fourth of July celebration planned by the Victory Entertainment committee honors returning soldiers. Cedar River park hosts a barbeque, fireworks, a greased pig and pole contest with a greenback prize. Worth Hillman and Bert Wilford lead newly expanded subcommittees with a bold budget of two to three thousand dollars. Soldiers dance scheduled for June 12 at K P hall. Strikes in Rio Janeiro flare as police clash with workers. several wounded and order restored.
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Victory Entertainment Committee
Cedar River Park
Worth Hillman
Bert Wilford
Jhairman
Willford
E. Glenny
A. A Chapman
F. L. King
Carleton Sias
EB. A. Archer
A. J. Artus
K.P. Hall
Associated Press
Rio Janeiro
Thesday
City Hall Roof Fails During Heavy Rains
Judge W N Birdsall and City Attorney Burr A Brown faced soaked desks and water leaks on the third floor as the city hall roof deteriorates. Water damage spread to furniture and books while plans to remodel police quarters proceed on the first floor with partitions removed and a brighter, cheerier decor.
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W. N. Birdsall
Burr A. Brown
City Hall
Old
Tooms
Police Department
Closing Up Work for Waterloo Schools
Examinations progress in Waterloo schools as high school seniors finish tests today. Western district commencement events proceed with West High tonight at First M. E. Church and East High hosting senior night activities in the Manual Training building. The Lion and the Mouse play is planned for the new high school auditorium tomorrow with commencement exercises set for Friday.
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Waterloo
West High School
M. E. Rchurch
East High School
High School
Miniature airplane gifted to 11 year old in town
Nelson Gary, a pupil at Louise Alcott schools, receives an exact miniature replica airplane for his eleventh birthday. The model, built by Lieut. Fred Taylor, is a working display with three foot wings, bearing U S aviation insignia, and demonstrates the plane’s operation.
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Nelson Gary
Louise Alcott Schools
United States Aviation Service
Taylor
Branding Elks Readies Massive Initiation Event
Waterloo Elks Lodge No 29 announces a major year end ceremony at K of C hall Friday evening with 60 initiates. The event includes a parade led by the Cedar Falls band and a pre initiation gathering at the Elks Home on Park and Mulberry at 6 30.
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Elks Lodge
K. of C. Hall
Waterloo Lodge No. 29
AH Elks
Elks
Park and Mulberry
Y M C A Worker Garrison Returns From Overseas
National Y M C A headquarters reports Lewis Langley Garrison of 102 Wellington Street has arrived back in the United States. He served overseas with the Y at Toul in the Second Division from November to mid April, delivering efficient service in France and earning appreciation from national headquarters to his family.
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National
United States
Lewis Langley Garrison
Wellington Street
Mr. Garrison
France
Toul
Garrison
David Brant famed Iowa publisher dies at Cedar Rapids
David Brant a well known Iowa newspaper publisher died at his Cedar Rapids home from a blood clot. He was 64 years old and had served in the Iowa legislature from this county. He once edited the Evening Gazette and was news editor of the Republican. He founded the Walker News and contributed to the Clinton Herald and Iowa City Republican. His son Irving M. Brant writes editorials for the St Louis Star.
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Cedar Rapids
David Brant
Iowa
Brant
Evening Gazette
Republican
Walker News
Clinton Herald
Iowa City Republican
Irving M. Brant
St.Louis
Wild day in Clutter ends in multiple arrests
Mayor Kubalek's municipal court records report four arrests and a search warrant following bootlegging activity led by a Swede. A disturbance at Clutter Hardware Co. involved Dan Kearney resisting arrest, a struggle with Marshall Konicek, and Ed Arp assisting to detain Kearney before a hearing.
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Clutter
AIH
Kubalek
Dan Kearney
Clutter Hardware Co
Pro‘prietors
James Hach
J. C. Konicek
Kearney
Prohibition case spills into Kearney with warrants and arrests
In Kearney a chaotic police action led to warrants for bootlegging and disturbances at Frank Popper’s store. Berggren, a Chicago bootlegger, pleaded guilty after tense confrontations as officers seized quarts of whisky and files. Berlin reports Germany plans higher tobacco tax revenue to fund wartime needs and rising cigarette costs.
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Kearney
Don Frank Popper
Marshal Konicek
Frank Popper
Frank Wizner
Curling Wizner
John Berggren
Munici
Briggs Hotel
Berlin
Germany
Smok- Berggren
Sher- Shis
Peterman
Berggren
Chicago
Ling
Jack Kearney
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Woat High
U. S. Action
East Board
Ron
U. S
Waterloo Manufacturing Jewelers
Arant’s
Marsh-Place
Crershant
Telephone
Bridge Street
Wnoursatt Electrical Appliances
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