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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1919

Page

11

Governors Tilt on Federal Aid

Washington March 4 governors from New Jersey and Oregon led a heated exchange at the White House over federal aid policy. Gov Cox urged a definite national policy, while Gov Edge criticized government overreach, as Mayors Baker and others pressed for actions to curb unemployment and restore industry. Analysts noted debate over prices, freight, and railroad improvements with a session of speeches and a morning address by Roger Babson. Senator Kenyon was slated to speak in the afternoon.

Washington, D. C Huse New Jersey Guy. Cox Vino Iouay al Ie White House Hige Cox Meigs Cax Edge Aloe Watdh Congress Baker George L. Baker Portland Ore Roger W. Babson Deepartment of Labor Kenyon Iowa

Baker to Tour West With March to See Camps

Secretary Baker plans a three week inspection trip from Washington with Gen March to visit World War I camps on the Pacific coast and near the Mexican border. The itinerary includes Camps Custer Bath Dodge Funston Lewis Kearney Fort Sliss Fort Worth Camp Bowie Camp Pike Camp Zachary Taylor.

Associated Press Washington, DD Baker Washington March Pacific Coast Mexican Trin Custer Bath Dodge Iowa Funston Kansas Lewis Kearney California Fort Sliss Fort Worth Camp Bowie Texas Camp Pike Arkansas Camp Zachary Taylor Kentucky

Norma Cook Murder Trial Opens With Expected Testimony

Opening statements began in the J Norman Cook murder case as Norma Cook the defendant's 17 year old daughter is expected to repeat the original story claiming Bradway was like a father to her and their relations were proper. The defense plans self defense in a fight sparked by a request that Bradway cease his alleged attentions to Norma.

Associated Press Chicago J. Norman Cook Willam & Bradway Seere Norma Cook Bradway Lke Cook Jense Nariwa

Williams and Washburn Wenner in Tennis Meet

Cannes March 4 Captains Williams of Boston and Washburn of New York won the American army tennis tournament final. Williams defeated Washburn 6 2 7 5 6 2 in singles then teamed with Washburn to capture the doubles title defeating Davis of St Louis and partner 6 1 b 2.

Associated Press Cannes Norris Williams Boston Watsop Washburn New York Yo. CG. A Williams Wastburn Washburn Dwight Davis St. Louie

That Border Envoys Named By AP

Paris March 4 The German delegation for the inter allied mission to Poland has been renamed Baron von Rechenberg Dr Drews the Prussian interior minister Gen Dommes and other officers and experts The first meeting will be at Krenz near Bromberg

Associated Press Paris Poland Germany Baron von Rechenberg Drews Dommes Krenz Bromberg

Navy approves war service certificates for enlisted

Washington March. Secretary Daniels has approved a war service certificate to be issued by commanding officers to members of the enlisted personnel of both the regular force and the naval reserves so that every man and woman who has served the navy honorably during the war may receive an official testimonial.

Neeler Washington, D. C Navy Daniels Naval

Rochester Arrives with 218 Troops and 62 Naval Enlistees

Rochester nears port with 218 troops and 62 naval enlisted men after sailing from Brest. The contingent includes the 497th aero squadron and Mobile Hospital No. 100 at Camps Meades and Grant.

New York Rochester Brest 497Th Aero Squadron Mobile Hospital No Camps Meades Grant

Senate Filibuster Looms Over Railroad Bill Yet Is Humiliating

Washington report says Senate filibuster stretches long into the night with La Follette France and Sherman speaking for hours to block a 750 million railroad appropriation. Senator Thomas criticizes rules as antiquated and humiliating, urging change as debate stalls progress.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Ireland House Helm Kentucky Senate la Follette Wisconsin France Maryland Sherman Milnais Senator la Follette Lodge Thomas Colorado

Congress adjourns as rail finance bill lost amid filibuster

Legislative session ends with widespread laughter as Vice President Marshall calls adjournment sine die. President Wilson signs a $1 billion wheat guarantee amid stalled rail measures and failed House resolutions including demobilization of drafted soldiers. Senate members-elect attend, while many bills including reconstruction and prohibition measures die without final votes.

Senate House Marshall Wilson Ledge League of Nations Shipping Board Renubijtan Lodge Capitol Truman H. Newberry Michiigan Davis Elkins West Virginia Stanley Kentucky Lawrence ©. Phipps Colorado Gore Oklahoma United States Lewis Hoon

Lloyd George Urges Fair Play to Save Civilisation

London March 4 Premier Lloyd George spoke at the first joint meeting of industrial committees formed last week by Parliament. He warned that civil isation could be precipitated to atoms unless justice and fair play prevail for all classes, urging decisive action to save civilisation.

Associated Press London Lloyd George

Return of roads to owners seen as blockade end

Continued from page one the nominations of A Mitch ell Palmer to be attorney general John Skelton Williams to be comptroller of the currency and numerous postmasters would remain unacted upon No yielding for suffs Senator Jones of New Mexico sought unanimous consent to report the suffrage resolution but Senator Mlinda blocked his efforts The president will postpone calling the new congress until returning from France and gave no public plan on railroad disposition

A. Mitchell Palmer John Skelton Williams Sherman Jones New Mexico Woman Suffrage Committee Mlinda Martin Congress France Wilson

Hostile Belgian Press Regretted by Dutch Diplomat in Paris

In Paris Dr. Jahr Loudon, former Dutch minister and wartime foreign minister, denounced Belgian press hostility toward Holland. He argued Dutch neutrality was misinterpreted, noting Belgians who sought refuge on Dutch soil in 1914 and referencing orange books published by the Guteh government as proof of facts.

Associated Press Paris Maron Holland Jahr Loundon Belgium Loudon Washington Lis Orange Guteh

Hurry Your Income Tax Return Urged By Commissioner

Federal taxpayers were urged by Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper to file their income tax returns as early as possible and pay in full by March 15. He reminded that it is the taxpayer's duty to file without prompting from revenue officers and advised seeking advice from federal income tax officers at once.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Internal Revenue Roper

Women of New London Carry Election for $6,000 Gymnasium

New London Indiana voters approve a $6,000 addition to the community center to serve as a gymnasium and meeting space. The final tally shows 528 ballots cast with 120 in favor and 189 against, with women playing a decisive role by supporting the measure 164 to 160.

New London

Black Hawk County Tops Armenian Relief Contributions

Black Hawk is among ten high counties in the state contributing to the Armenian relief fund. The headquarters report shows $12,700 in cash raised so far with $1,660 in unpaid pledges. The local committee urges early payment as appeals from headquarters stress the urgent need to aid the Near East.

Black Hawk Armenian Relief Fund Des Moines Near East

Princess Patricia Weds Navy Commander Ramsey in Westminster Abbey

Princess Patricia of Connaught married Commander Alexander Ramsey of the British navy at Westminster Abbey in a ceremony crowded with royalty and commoners. She carried a bouquet from the Princess Pats, a Canadian regiment, and the register was signed in the chapel of Edward the Confessor.

Patricia of Connaught Alexander Ramsey Westminster Abbey Princess Pats Edward the Confessor

Thrice Salted Bacon and Ham in Britain

London reports American pork firms discussing Britain’s triple salted bacon and ham. British buyers fix prices on American meat shipped via Leviciwh LYTIR TEN, with Britain seeking storage reserves after wartime losses.

Britain London America Isles United States

City in Brief and Local Notes

G. D. Ellis and Charles City businessvisitor activities. Roy G. Nival travels from Milford due to his father’s illness. Temple Rebeka event slated on Fourth Street. Wa terloo Poultry assoc meets in Carpenters Hall to discuss state show. Christ Episcopal Church schedule in Lloyd Hall with daily services. Rodney Baldwin, Hudson, forgery case bound over to grand jury with $300 bail. Gethsemane Shrine invites Bethany Shrine for Wednesday ceremony in Cedar Falls. Waterloo county jail WCTU literature drive. Black Hawk County Holiness Assoc meets tomorrow at Free Methodist Church with multiple services. A soldier from Nice, France writes home about furlough. Vandalism reported near Chautauqua Park cottages. no robbery found. James Small injured at Rath Packing elevator. hospitalized. Paul Pecht, in St Agnan, France, writes home. correspondence ongoing. British request India release Bolshevik prisoner exchange for US Consul Tredwell.

G. D. Ellis Charles City Roy G. Nival Fe Milford Temple Rebeka Rodney Baldwin Hudson Gethsemaon Shrine Cedar Rapides Bethany Shrine Cedar Falls J. M. McStay W. C. TU Black Hawk County

Nominations Fail by Adjournment in Senate Filibuster

Washington March 4 Inability to secure an executive session of the senate due to Republican filibuster caused the failure of numerous nominations including A Mitchell Palmer for attorney general and Norman Hapgood for American minister to Denmark. Recess nominations will be made as a result of the adjournment.

Washington, D. C Senate A. Mitchell Palmer Williams Norman Hapgood Denmark Robert B. Noble Army Medical Corps

Soldier Finds Peaceful Return to Work on County Farm

Former soldier Merton B. Smith, discharged and now with his wife, reports happiness in a county home and hospital job. He and his wife oversee farm work and care for 80 mentally ill female patients, praising the government employment bureau for valuable aid and urging continued support.

Merton Smith Fayette County

Secretary Glass seeks earlier return for 42nd Rainbow division

Secretary Glass asks Secretary Baker to move up the 42nd Rainbow division’s return from April 26 so the troops can parade in the United States during the Liberty loan campaign. An Associated Press dispatch from Washington notes the proposal aims to boost bond drive support.

Washington, D. C Glass Baker Rainbow United States Liberty Loan

Prince Leopold Nabbed in Munich Amid Eisner Murder Probe

Prince Leopold of Navaria, former Wittelsbach head and Russian front commander, arrested in Munich on suspicion of aiding the Eisner murder. Bavarian authorities reportedly found a hit list by revetionarias and plan to seize twenty hostages from among the wristormey.

Leopold of Navaria Wittelsbach Dy- Wusly Munich Premigr Eisner Leopold

Garvan Succeeds Palmer as Alien Property Custodian

Garvan of New York City becomes alien property custodian following Palmer's retirement to join the Wilson administration as attorney general. Thomas W. Gregory relinquishes post after two months' notice and returns to law practice, with plans to accompany President Wilson to Paris for official duties.

Associated Preas Washington, D. C Mitchell Palmer Wilson Tachinet Thomas W. Gregory Wrancis TY Garvan New York City Bureau of Investigation Gregory Parisia

Suffragists pay high for seats to bait Wilson at opera

New York reports militant suffragettes paying 40 to 124 for tickets to the Metropolitan Opera House where President Wilson and Taft will speak on the league of nations. Edward Swann says police will bar women suspected of entering to disrupt. Henry Miller to produce a new play Moliere with Blanch Mates Norbrook Blinn Estelle Winwood Forest Robinson.

New York Metropolitan Opera House Wilson Wm. Howard Taft League of Nations Edward Swann Henry Miller Moliere Mr. Miller Blanch Mates Norbrook Blinn Estelle Winwood Forest Robinson

Social event at Fairbank farm trails travelers to the West

At Hin Farm two miles south of Fairbank March 4 hosted a social event under Masonic auspices. Guests included the Wolgamot and Winch families and the evening featured notes from son J B Finck in the army, with plans to travel west. Reports say veterans and neighbors attend, with local church notices and updates on townsfolk’s activities from Des Moines to Waterloo.

Hin Farm Fairbank Wolga Thy Masao Germany Iie Til Mon George Dakes Peto Murhank Goth Diavig Mreo Ino Glbert Velwelh Eco Paftee Caraj Janis Betes Patrbwal Meltevi B. Prescott Hells Dues

Freezone Corn Treatment Ad Claims Fast Pain Relief

A short ad touts Freezone drops from a drag store to end pain from hard or soft corns and calluses. It promises painless removal by applying a few drops to the affected area, then lifting out the root. The copy emphasizes ease and lack of humbug.

Advertisement Advice Promises Relief Through Tablets

The notice urges immediate use of Chamberlains Tablets after supper to relieve constipation and improve digestion. It warns that lack of outdoor exercise and overeating cause headaches anxiety and worry. It recommends slowing eating walking daily and correcting habits for lasting health.

Constipation relief praised by Chamberlain's Tablets

The advertisement claims Chamberlain's Tablets ease constipation with a natural feeling, noting the effect is like a normal movement when taken in proper doses. It emphasizes minimal awareness of medicine acting and positions the tablets as a preferred remedy.

Chamberlain

Do You Need a Kidney Medicine Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root

An advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a gentle healing herbal remedy for kidney liver or bladder troubles. It claims quick friendly relief and immediate effects in many cases and invites readers to request a sample and pamphlet from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York via Waterloo Daily Courier-Reporter readers.

Kilmers

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