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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1919

Page

4

Memorial Day Exercises in Waterloo Cemeteries Planned

A community memorial program in Waterloo honors soldiers sailors and marines from Civil Spanish and World Wars. A general committee outlines graveside decoration morning ceremonies a 1 pm parade and theatre talks with speakers arranged by C Becker and others. Local auxiliaries coordinate flowers music and transport duties.

Waterloo United Spanish War Veterans Lunddies W. BR. C Sons Veterans and Auxiliary Helen Gould Memorial Hall Byron Leighton Joheller Frank Stull Anna Listner A. J. Artus Etta Bates Arts Dan Haffa Grace Methodist Church John Boeller F. A. Swartz E. F. Kistner Orrie Bateman George Weilein Sundar Mar

Wisconsin Legion declares war on slackers and objectors

The American Legion delegation to the St Louis convention adopts a declaration of principles for Wisconsin. It condemns the harsh treatment of war slackers and calls for deportation of aliens while probing favored status for conscientious objectors. Milwaukee May 13 AP report.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wisconsin St. Louis American Legion of Returned Soldiers

Last Night's News in Brief Summary

Douglas New Mexico band of outlaws captured and executed Sunday. Paris informs world Red Cross league inspired by League of Nations aims. Wilson letter cites U S and international cooperation. New York dates set for 15 state ratifications of covenant to enforce peace. Bismarck North Dakota bank policies with a 2,000,020 bond issue authorized by Nonpartisan league majority. Washington announces Chicago Cleveland airmail service inauguration Thursday.

Douglas Cana Nea Sonora Paris League of Red Cross Societies of the World League of Nations Wilson Davison New York League Bismarck N. C New North Dakota State Bank Nonpartisan League Washington,d. C Chicago Cleveland

Police Notes Report On Several Last Evening Arrests

Two speeders two traffic violators and two vagrants were noted in the police notes. Dick Shannon was fined 100 dollars plus costs for illegal liquor sale with 75 dollars suspended and 50 dollar value of six bottles ordered destroyed. A Russian man who spoke no English burned his face when he fell asleep by a stove and knocked into hot iron prompting an emergency call and first aid. A distant humorous line notes a silent but effective salesman in a For Sale Ad in the Courter.

Dick Shannon W. N. Birdsall Shannon

Flour price down as Food Administration acts

Chicago May 13 Flour prices dropped 45 cents a barrel by a leading Minneapolis dealer. Rye flour brands fell 50 cents per barrel as the Food Administration circulated guidance to bakers and flour dealers. It warned against price spikes and urged voluntary cooperation to avoid restored controls. Officials said domestic flour and wheat are ample to meet needs until the new crop, though distribution shows signs of accumulation in some areas. Purchasers must prove they hold no more than a 30 day supply. Bakers and dealers should report total stocks and normal distribution levels.

Chicago Minneapolis The Food Administration Seaboard

May Ovation or Consumption Figures Reported

A brief May report outlines whether ovation or consumption occurred during the month. It notes the total amount censured or distributed in May, presenting figures and any official remarks. The summary emphasizes the month’s activity and its financial handling.

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