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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

3

Peace conference pace slows as German reply delayed

Paris reports the German counter proposal reply unlikely before Saturday night with five days for Germany to decide on course. Weimar says the assembly will focus on treaty provisions and may not sit until Friday or Saturday. Minor concessions possible but no lightening of the treaty burden expected.

Associated Press Paris Jung Upper Silesia Weimar Altho National Assembly Council of Coblenz Rhine Germany Europe Russia Austria Umder Poland Bela Kirn M. Clemenceau Council of Four

Army Moves Toward Juarez Amid Reported Skirmishes

Juarez, June 12 reports say advance forces near Juarez with over 100 men within two to four miles, as U S troops move toward El Paso. The Twenty fourth United States Infantry is en route from Columbus to El Paso on a special train.

Juarez Mex Polite Angeles Juiz Hig Grande Juarcz el Paseo Twenty-fourth United States Infantry Sagen Columbus Nom el Paso

80 000 Key Men of Roads Ordered to Help Strikers

General offices of the Western Union Telegraph report traffic running smoothly amid the Commercial Telegraphers' Union strike. Across cities, union leaders say strikers are increasing though company tallies claim only a few quit. Postal guards sought in Des Moines as peaceful pickets form around offices.

Burleson Simonth New York Western Union Telegraph Company Commercial Telegraphers' Union New York City Festal Telegraph Company Postal Des Moines National Telegraphers Western Union Altho The

Clean Sweep to Border Grows in Mexican Conflict

Reports from Juarez and El Paso say Gen. Felipe Angeles and Francisco Villa have advanced northeast from Samalayuca toward Guadalupe opposite Fabden Texas, with several columns marching and Juarez garrison showing artillery signs. Casualties reported in Monterey as fighting continued through Monday to Tuesday night.

Juarez Mexico Felipe Angeles San Augustin Guadlupe el Paso Tex Pelips Angeles Francisco Villa Samalyaca Guadalupe Fadens Here Borler Rity Ramon Vega Martin Lopes Angeles Monterey Browneville

Palmer seeks half million fund to prosecute anarchists

Attorney General Palmer asked Congress for a special five hundred thousand dollar appropriation to extend the hunt for anarchists bomb throwers and enemies of law and order. The request follows efforts to clamp down on subversive activities and prosecute those involved.

Palmer Big Fund Cps Washington J. T Congress

Noske defends use of troops amid socialist rift in Weimar

In Weimar, Gustave Noske, defense minister, vows the cabinet stays in office to save the German people. He defends troop deployments to Munich and Leipzig as request-based, attacks rivals within the Majority Socialist party, and labels the Schutzenteilen division disloyal for allying with the Independent Socialists as Eduard Bernstein plans a conciliatory speech to mend party unity.

Associated Press Weimar Wernesdar Gustave Noske Naske Scheidemann Herr Scheidemann Seif Noske Munich Leipzig Liebknecht Eduard Bernstein

Berger of Wisconsin Challenges Legality of His Seat

Victor L. Berger, the Socialist representative elected from Wisconsin, challenged the House or its committees to deprive him of his seat. The hearing opened with jurisdiction questions after his conviction under the espionage act and long fight anticipated. Carney argues Berger is disqualified.

Washington, D.C Victor L. Berger Wirth Wisconsin House of Representatives Dallinger Berger Henry F. Cochems Milwaukee Joseph P. Carney William H. Stafford Supreme Court Carney Harry R. MecLoga America Milwaukee Ledger United States

Kin of Balfour Witness in Court

William Balfour a cousin of Lord A J Balfour former British premier arrived from Tania county to testify in the Patrick Shinners habeas corpus case. He is a longtime resident of Tania and well known. The second item notes the Senate without a record vote passed Cummins railroad control act amendment sent to the House.

Balfour William Balfour Lord A.J. Balfour Great Britain Tania County Lonny Patrick Shinners Washington, D Senate Cummins Towa Interstate Commerce Commission House

Local social notes from Vinton and Ames events

Mrs. Ruste visited friends including Mrs. George Worthen and Mrs. J. E. Ridenour on Monday before heading to Ames for a women’s club meeting. Ruste leads the Iowa branch of mothers and parent teacher groups, while Edward Ridenour and his grandmother Miss Margaret Ku Ramil were shown at the Ridenour farm near Vinton.

Vinton Edward Ridenour Margaret Ku Ramil Wenxs Riden-our Farm

Senators Oppose U. S. Europe War Link Hearing

Senate panel hears testimony on war linkage with Europe as lawmakers question Lamont dealings and delay in Wilsons treaty text reply. Davison and Morgan push options while Lodge and others weigh political risk and potential testimony from Paris peace figures. Local briefs note community events and farm sales amid the wider discussion.

Micbu Root J. P. Morgan Frank A. Vanderiip Henry . Davison Lamont Davison J. Pp.Morgan Thomas W. Lamont Paris Peace Commission

Hudson Y M C A is Organized and Local News Roundup

The Hudson YMCA is officially organized by Dr H Styles with officers Paul Degner president Eugene Gutknecht vice president Ralph Knudson secretary treasurer for next year. Local news includes births, deaths, travel reports, property sales, and community events with names such as Henry Schieffelbein Mrs. Meyers and John McCulloch noted among many others.

Hudson Henry Schiefffelbein Jodies Sears’ Service Giles C. Iu Osborn Denver Colo Northern Baptist Vantic Val Arin Ir D. RL Meyers Mors Oklahoma City Steter Meyers Me B. Meyers Kansas

Tama Man Fights Insanity Charge in Civic Hearings

Patrick Shinners 46 of Tama County appeals habeas corpus to prove sanity while in Sheriff S. Peterman’s custody after being adjudged insane. Twenty-one lifelong neighbors and local tradesmen testify to sanity, while others allege continued insanity. Legal battle over commission orders and review rights continues in district court.

Patrick Shinners Tama County S. Peterman Shinners Martin Patrick Martin Shinners Tom J. B. Williams District Court Commissioners of Insanity Tames County M. J. Butterfield E. H. McCoy H. B. Beecher J. R. Cald Well J. W. Lamb Toledo Peterman Caldwell Skinners Independence District Court of Tama WeCor

Sacred Heart High School Graduates Five

Five students received diplomas at Sacred Heart School during last evening’s commencement. Rev J M Molfoy gave the address and conferred the honors. The graduates were Rose Trainor Alberta Jaeger Clarence Reardon Gerald Schmidt and Joseph Lutgen.

Sacred Heart School J. M. Malfoy Rose Trainor Alberta Jaeger Clarence Reardon Gerald Schmidt

Funeral services for Mrs Genevieve Webster held at West Windsor

Funeral services for Mrs Genevieve Webster were conducted at West Windsor Presbyterian Church at 3 p m with Rev A C Pressom officiating. The remains proceeded to Galesburg for burial. Pallbearers named Clarence Cropper Kenneth Bragdon Clark Leeper Joseph Chapman Glen Bown and Jackson McCoy attended. Relatives Mrs C A Webster and Pierce Webster of Galesburg and Mrs Marion Newell of Muscatine with George Newell of Thompson came to attend.

Genevieve Webster Westwinster Presbyterian Church A. C. Pressom Galesburg Clarence Cropper Kenneth Bragdon Clark’ Leéper Joseph Chapman Glen Bown Jackson McCoy C. A. Webster Pierce Webster Marion Newell Muscatine George Newell Thompson

Nashua News Briefs: Deaths and Local Happenings

Praik Bark er died suddenly at her home six miles east of town after a year illness from tuberculosis then heart trouble. John Howard and wife autoed from New Hampton to visit. Sheriff and deputies captured a payroll robber on a New Hampton bound train, gun found on the man. Mrs Hugh Bulls returns from Rochester advised rest. Mothers Jewelers of the M E church met with Mrs Baumbach for a pleasant afternoon.

Clarksville Clarkevile Kittle, Hohner Gey Chamberlin Alx Clarkaville Chas Winkie Dany Dart Fritz Lake Charles OH. Fgenfritz Mes Dean Chas. Strasemian Itudd Prank Cheever Kid Philips Clarksvilie Mra Frances Ackerman Packard Fred Kaussacl Morris Minn Wm. Selling Mes. Uarry, Johnson Wa’ ‘Terloo George Haney Will Shepard Daug'f ‘Ter Lois Waverly Paul Harris Geo. Kocher Nina Robert Poisal Kocher A. Judd Marble Rock Amandy Jepson Mainfield Iver Annis Agnes Hed. Davis Estherville Frank Sylvester Ray Paulson DP. We Hurd Rochester Glenn Greene M. NX Jepson Hampton Jashua Fueaz Ms. Praik Barker Wim Tytle J. McDonnell Idaho Co. A France Nashua G. A. Hinkley Lucile Eagle Grove John Howard New Hampton E. W. Howard John Iman Minneapolis New ‘Hampton Hugh. Bulls Andy Jewele M. E. Church E. Ee Baumbach

Juniors Host Senior Class Breakfast at Charity Home

Graduating Our Lady of Victory academy seniors were guests at a breakfast hosted by juniors at the Sisters of Charity home this morning. Rev E Slattery and Rev Fr Toomey of St Josephs parish attended. The 28 attendees were served by sophomore girls. Also listed are marriage licenses for von Ek Ruby Hibaneth McDonald Cedar Paul R Hall Elizabeth J Mann Waterloo.

Our Laity of Victory Academy Sisters of Charity E. Slattery Fr. Toomey St. Joseph's Parish von EK Ruby Oskaloosa Hibaneth McDonald Cedar Pail R Hall Waterloo Elizabeth J. Mann

Denver to Host Grand Fourth of July Homecoming

Denver residents prepare for a July Fourth homecoming celebration honoring local veterans. An upcoming weeklong plan reveals events to make the day memorable in Kemmer County. Also noted is the birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Harry Palmer and a Denver band concert on Thursday evening with several overseas veterans returning this week.

Denver Petyer Wil Bors Kemaer Harry Palmer Richard Diektaunn

Dike News Briefs Report Trades and Local Happenings

Fred Weltz and Gen Carlson bought the hardware store from A V Dikes who recently sold his shop to E W Jewell in exchange for a farm. Jim Ostergaard returned home from Camp Dodge today after overseas service with no injuries. OT Petting works at Farmers Savings Bank this summer. Rainstorm washed out bridges around Dike and damaged the new school building lightly. Mr and Mrs G F Hummel traveled to Waterloo on business. Mrs Hummel stayed with a friend over weekend.

DIKE Fred Weltz Gen. Carlson A. V. Dikes E. W. Jewell Jewell Jim Ostergaard Camp Dodge OT. Petting Farmers' Savings Bank G. F. Hummel Waterloo Hummel

Horton Hears News of Weddings Deaths and Weather

Bliss Eather arrived from Minnesota for a week’s visit with relatives in Horton. Rolf Hall and Merle Seely wed at her parents’ home with Rev Woods officiating. Mrs Frank Buckle dies suddenly near Horton. funeral held at home with Rev Arthur Woods officiating. A severe wind and hailstorm caused damage around Horton. Children’s Day program set for Sunday evening at the church.

Horton Bliss Eather Minnesota Ambrose Lorenz Chicago Walter Sewell Iowa City Mra Sear Lumberg Mons Waverly AL Swortiguer Schenectady X. Y Harry Cortrisht Arthu Woods

Modern Woodmen Referendum Passes New Assessment Rates

The Modern Woodmen of America membership voted to approve new assessment rates. Official results show 75,428 in favor and 45,899 against, with the rates to take effect July 1, announced by Assistant Head Clerk J G Ray.

Associated Press Rock Island, Fil Woodmen of America Yates J. G. Ray

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