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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

9

Wilson puts forward majority report on coal strike

President Wilson plans contracts for the new coal year April 1 based on the majority coal strike settlement commission report. Attorney General Palmer said the minority report by John F White will be submitted with the majority for context in forthcoming conferences between operators and miners. Palmer and Tumulty discussed issues the president will highlight when releasing the findings. No date for the proposed meetings has been announced.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson Coal Strike Settlement Commission Palmer Tuurulty White House Pahner John F. White Walker D. Vines Railroad Administration Tumulty

Hitchcock Declines Comment on Wet Nomination Bid

Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska, Democratic leader, avoids confirming a March Omaha telegram as a presidential bid on a wet platform. He says the message states his views on liquor policy and stresses Nebraska’s petition drive against him rather than a formal announcement.

Washington Hitchcock Nebraska Senate Omaha Neb

Northern Iowa Hit by Wind and Sleet Storms

A winter storm lashed southern Minnesota, northern Iowa, northern Wisconsin, and the Dakotas with heavy sleet and snow. Winds remained strong overnight, easing by morning as Madison and nearby areas reported blizzard conditions and temperatures near freezing.

Iowa St. Paul Mian Minnesota South Dakota Wisconsin Madison

Woman's Party Fight in Supreme Court Over Ohio Referendum

The National Woman's Party urged the Supreme Court to reverse Ohio Supreme Court action denying an injunction against a referendum on the national woman suffrage amendment. Argument was postponed due to a lawyer's illness. 20 percent stock dividend declared by General Chemical Co highlighted broader market note. Emerson, injured in a crash, steady at Presbyterian hospital. Raymond family processes following fatality and relocation.

Woman's Party Fight Ohio Supreme Court Washington, D. C Ohio Supreme Court Genree H. Hawk Cincinnati DIVY New York General Chemical Co New York Stock Exchange United States Supreme Court Crucible Steel Co Wil Emerson Rolla Raymon Presbyterian Hospital Rriage Raymond Cedar Halls Reveral Fran the Wesk

Mason City Leads 10 Year Growth With 78.7 Percent Rise

Census Bureau reports 1920 population figures showing Mason City Indiana at 20 065 up 4 835 or 78 7 percent. Syracuse New York 171 647 up 4 398 or 6 1 percent as Atlantic Iowa 6 329 up 769 or 16 9 percent. Wellington Kansas 7 048 up 14 or 0 2 percent. Syracuse ranked 34th among cities in 1910 with 137 249.

Washington, D. C Census Bureau Mason City Syracuse N. Y Weer Ava Atlantic Wellington Kan Jimong New Haven Conn Birmingham Ala Memphis Tenn

Baltimore Shooting After Barricaded House Siege

Unidentified African American man shot during a three hour clash with police after a barricaded house standoff in Baltimore. Two officers wounded. another Black man mistaken for the fugitive was shot and beaten. Authorities cite rumors white physicians abduct Black people for dissection as a trigger. A White dentist and companion were targeted amid crowd tensions.

Associated Presa Baltimore Pantbenneit

Expand Present Rail System Plan Urged Before Traffic Body

At the National Industrial Traffic League annual convention in St Louis Missouri the group urged comprehensive development of the current railroad system. The proposal calls for federal or state channel maintenance, favorable rates, adequate terminal facilities, seasonal coal rates by the Interstate Commerce Commission, and a 15 percent lower summer rate to ease coal mining and distribution and provide steadier miner employment.

Associated Pree St. Louis National Industrial Traffic League Interstate Commerce Commission

Extra Guard Placed on Former Emperor William

Dutch government assigns police to closely monitor ex-emperor William as he tours the grounds of Bentinck Castle. Officers follow a few steps behind him during the midday walk, signaling heightened security.

William Bentinck Castle Lere

Newberry Jury Deliberates on Guilt in Election Case

A Newberry jury of three jurors debated guilt on eight counts tied to alleged violations of election laws. After resuming at 9 am, they were excused for the night by Judge Clarence W. Sessions. Only two counts remained: criminal conspiracy to influence nomination and use of the mails to defraud.

Truman HR. Newberry Clarence W. Sessions Wucc Newberry United States Sessions

Waterloo Men Enthusiastic Over Meeting

Waterloo delegates at the zone seven Mississippi Valley association meeting in Des Moines reported strong results and urged expansion of river valley activity. Gov Harding pressed the Roosevelt doctrine of a strenuous life for trade and river–water transportation development.

Waterloo Mississippi Valley Association Des Moines Mississippi Valley É J Johnson Minneapolis Iowa Harding Roosevelt United States Gov HH. H. Merrick Chicago Association of Commerce Merrick Carl J. Baer St. Louis Chamber of Commerce Baer

Overseas Veteran Fakes Own Life at Independence

An overseas veteran, Snobady Carl Rurr, 14 months in service, took his own life at his aunt Mrs. L Meister’s home in Independence Iowa after despondent family troubles. South Dakota relatives have been notified. Event reported by the Associated Press.

Independence Independienes Snobady Carl Rurr Vetera L. Meister Rane Ents South Dakota

U S Sells Teut Holding in Neutral Land

The United States signals strong protest over reparations rulings allowing the sale of German assets in neutral countries to cover initial German indemnity payments. Under questioning, Under Secretary Polk said a further protest is planned as the interpretation may conflict with the Germany Allied powers treaty. He noted reports Britain seeks transfer of German electrical interests in South America to Britain as part of indemnity, but no firm information. A construction of article 235 could let the reparations commission demand payment by selling German property in neutral territories, potentially including securities and credits held by German corporate enterprises in South America.

Associated Pvess Washington, D.C Mure Wal Allied Renarations Commission Polk Blate Department Henderson Nevada Germany Senator Henderson South America State Department Reparations Commission

Berlin upheaval as Kapp rebellion collapses

Reports from Berlin describe deadly clashes as soldiers fired on crowds near parliament and in Charlottenburg. Chancellor Bauer denounces the failed coup, calls for punishment of leaders, while Democratic leaders urge restoring order and forming a new cabinet and elected president.

Berlin Bert Strats Iorves Wolfgang Kapp Foflowers Ter Unter den Qinden Charlotenburg Germany Jduuer Berne Bauer Yaster von Luetzwita Leried Supreme Court Leipsig Philipp Scheidemann Herr Burlage Center Party Herr Kron Herr Becker People's Party Nationaliists Assembly Democrat Plea Maten Kapp Demarralin Party

Illinois price fight collapses as leaders resign en masse

Chicago March 1. General officers in the Illinois fight against high prices resign en masse. Maj. A A Sprague and chair of the fair price commission step down April 1 citing inability to continue time. Mrs Joseph T Bowen resigns as chairman of the women’s state fair price organization saying Washington’s lack of funding caused the collapse.

Chicago A. A. Sprague H Fair Price Commission Howard Figg Joseph T. Bowen Woman's State Fair Price Organization Washinton Caouagh Washington Bowen Ilinois Nit Pac Bawen

Bernstorff to Have Cabinet Berth in German Lineup

Copenhagen reports former U.S. ambassador von Bernstorf is slated as foreign affairs minister in a rearmament cabinet. Hamburg Nachrichten says Dr. Schiffer would be chancellor, and Gen. von Seeckt would head defense. Captain Fisher Cua is named for finance.

Copenhagen von Bernstorf United Stat Hamburg Nachrichten Dr. Schiffer von Seecht Fisher Cua Hamburg-American Ministry of Finance

Tolstoys Niece Seeks Aid and Serves as Interpreter

Countess Marie Tolstoy, niece of the famed author, arrived as a refugee and on March 19 asked the American Red Cross for relief. She speaks fluent English and was assigned to the Red Cross staff on Proti Island in the Prinkrie group to act as an interpreter.

AseneMieu Press Constantinople Marie Tolstoy Red Cress Red Cross Proti Prinkrie

Daily Graphic Sued for Libel Damages Over Prince Article

Miss Sehioon received 3400 in damages after the Daily Graphic published a libelous article about her. The newspaper apologized and stated there was no foundation for the claims. Her counsel notes she only met the German crown prince while staying with the Duchess of Marlborough at Trenhoin.

Lynden Marek Kutys Schoon Pastou Hadaziwill Swas i Daily Graphic Miss Sehoon

German Civil Unrest Bloodier as Troops Crack Down

Reports from Berlin and Dresden recount deadly clashes between workers students and troops. At Dresden a student fight left about fifty dead. Berlin and other centers saw widespread violence as uprisings were suppressed and amnesty debated for soldiers. Foreign exchange rose with sterling and marks gains.

Resignations Stir German Government Amid Revolt Reports

Dispatches from Stuttgart and Berlin report Gustav Noske and chief officials resigning from the Weimar cabinet amid unrest. Mehrenbach notes party condemnation of the revolt as labor unions press for Noske’s ouster and troop withdrawal. National assembly and Prussian diet to reconvene in Berlin.

Copenhagen Mare Botl Yustav Noste Ebert IS. W. W. Henry Stuttgart Fehrnbach Amsterdam Gustav Noske Berlin Germany Struttgart National Assembly Goblenz Bhert Berlinn Diet

Luitznitz quits Berlin by plane as strike worsens

General von Luetitznitz reportedly left Berlin by air and could not be stopped while the Tran division remained. Berlin dispatches say socialists demand Noske resign and broad worker participation in a new government amid labor legislation plans. Grange official criticizes a presidential candidate questionnaire and Bainbridge Colby nomination for secretary of state advances in committee.

Prenay Lonion von Lueilwitz Berlin FE -1Thange Telegraph Co Noske Gustave Noske Defense Ebert KW. Wey Heine Interior Mlust National Assembly Stutttgart Herr Noske Oges Colby Washington, D. C Bainbridge Col.by Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Courier Delivery Notice for Evening Paper

The Courier will be delivered at four, home before 35 30 o clock. If the paper is not received by that time due to yesterday’s error or other cause, call 3830 for a copy. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 P M.

Unis Alice

Senate Adopts Modified Reservations On Ratification

The Senate agreed to a bipartisan modified reservation preamble for the German peace treaty ratification. It binds the United States only if allied powers accept the reservations, accepted without a vote. Debate over time limits and Irish controversy shaped the long session as leaders anticipated a late vote.

Associated Presay Washington, D. C Senate United States Lodge Massachusetts Brandegee Connecticut Reed Missouri Shields Tennessee Walsh Cummins Town Jones Washington Townsend Michigan Hitchcock Germany Versailles Ireland Trish Fagh

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