Comrades Honor Lieut Becker at Funeral Services
Fred H Becker lies in state at Memorial hall draped in flag with Croix de Guerre and Distinguished Service Cross. Becker-Chapman American Legion post sends wreath as sentinels guard. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. at Grace Methodist with full civic and veterans attendance and procession through Memorial Hall streets to Fairview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Becker
Memorial Hall
France
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Federal
Postofice Department
M. H. Kelly
ATL
Memorial Ham
Fred Becker
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Auxiliary
Fairview Cemetery
Women’s Relief Corps
Poland and Lloyd George Clash Over Silesia Denunciation
British papers split on Poland turmoil in Silesia with Daily Express praising Lloyd George while Daily News condemns Poland. Morning Post accuses him of partisanship and sensational rhetoric, urging allies to seal the Upper Silesian frontier to resolve the Polish problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Silesia
House of Commons
London
Daily Express
Poland
Europe
Daily News
Daily Chronicle
Lloyd George
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Gabriele d’Annuncio
Fiume
Zelgouski
Viine
Alles
Upper Silesian
Germany
The
Morning Post
Romfenty
Lloyd. George
Miners Battle Turns Bitter Across Coal Districts
A widening miners struggle across Williamson County West Virginia and Pike County Kentucky along the Tug River fuels death tolls and hunger. Union workers locked out live in tents away from company stores while relying on rationed aid as both sides trade accusations and intimidation mounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsongo
West Virginia
Pike
Kentucky
Tug River
International Union
Battle in West Virginia Coal Field Deepens as Lockout Persists
The conflict over wages and conditions in the Matewan area intensifies as United Mine Workers insist on recognition and keep the field open despite operators’ resolve to run at any cost. David Robb says 2,500 workers remain on strike, most replaced by nonunion labor, with tent colonies housing 3,500. Operators claim 60 percent normal production and more workers than needed, while denying start of the fighting and criticizing union tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matewan
United Mine Workers
David Robb
Robb
West Virginia Coal Operators’ Association
Mr. Robb
Mrs Southard claims typhoid carrier link in deaths
Twin Falls Idaho May 14 Prosecuting Attorney Stephan rejected Mrs Lydia Southards claim that she is a typhoid carrier and that all four of her deceased husbands died of typhoid. He cited certificates and autopsy notes showing arsenic poisoning and non typhoid deathbed symptoms in each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McDuffie
Meyer
Twin Falls
Lydia Southard
F. S. Stephan
Southard
Honolulu
Stephan
McHaffey
Lewis
Hillings
Mont
Mater
Furtmsore
Dooley Brothers
Harding Economy Drive Targets Office Rents and Waste
Washington May 14 United Press The Harding administration pushes to restore normal operating expenses with an economy drive. Cabinet directives curb excess appropriations and deficit requests while Wall es Brown is tasked with reorganizing legislative departments. A survey seeks waste in leasing private buildings, spurred by Postmaster General Farley. Secretary Mellon notes limited tax relief possible. focus remains on cutting daily government waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Hardi
Waller
Brown
Haya
Orange Twp Faculty Entertains Hudson Teachers
Orange Township faculty hosted Hudson school teachers at Samuel Fike home on Thursday. A planned grove picnic was rained out and replaced by an indoor gathering. The two communities look forward to a May 24 band concert at the school. Meanwhile Miss Mae Gibson and Max Maust revealed their marriage on May 7. Maust from Orange helps his father on the farm. Gibson was a longtime Orange primary teacher. Gladys Lininger of Waterloo assists Elmer Blough. Mrs S M Harbaugh is recovering after Rochester operation and hopes to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Two
Hudson School
Samuel Fike
Orange
Mae Gibson
Max Maust
Ecards
W. H. Maust
Gladys Lininger
Waterloo
Elmer Blough
S. M. Harbaugh
Rochester
Expert Organist to Play Strand's New Seeburg Smith Unit
Patrons at the Strand theatre may hear W. E. Beazley, an expert from the factory, perform recitals on the new Seeburg Smith unit orchestral organ. The instrument is among the largest pipes in the state and Beazley has toured 10,000 miles in seven months offering requests and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Seeburg Smith
W. E. Beazley
Beazley
Patrona
Farmer dies of kick by horse on rural route 7
Thomas Palmer King age 26 was killed at 10 o clock while discing on his farm in Mount Vernon township. A World War I veteran of the Eighty-eighth Division he had just reached the front when armistice was signed. He married Jessie May last Thanksgiving Eve at Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo. Surviving include his widow, parents, three brothers and a sister. The body is at Petersen Bros undertaking parlor with services planned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Palmer King
Becker-Chapman Post
Mount Ver Township
Man
Hood
Jessie May
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Waterloo
King
D. W. King
Reed Street
W. H. King
A. D. King
Iowa
Oes College
Ames
Petersen Bros
Parfore
Burial plans announced for Walnut Street Baptist church service
A burial will take place at Fairview following services at Walnut Street Baptist Church led by Rev. D. Parser Jr. pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
Bapist Church
Rev. D. Parser, Jr
Fairview
Mutiny Ring Leaders Captured by Guards
Huntsville Texas May 14 Six men described as the mutiny ring leaders were seized early today by three guards from the penitentiary in Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prema
Huntsville
Tex
Penitentiary
Waterloo Life Underwriters seek permanent charter
The Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters seeks a permanent charter after a meeting at the Greater Waterloo association last night. President C R Golly resigned intending to move out of state. His successor will be chosen at the next meeting in early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Association of Life Underwriters
Greater Waterloo Association
C. R. Golly
Pal
Plane sheds burn. $100,000 loss at Packard test field
Detroit May 14 A P dispatch reports a fire of undetermined origin destroying five acres of Packard airplane test field sheds near Detroit. Loss estimated at upwards of $100,000. Two quarantines noted: Joe Burnham 18 ill with scarlet fever at 806 Mullay Ave W. Alfred Ackerman 19 listed as smallpox patient at 321 Glenwood St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Packard Airplane
Joe Burnham
Health Department
Mullay Avenue West
Alfred Ackerman
Glenwood Street
Mediation Plan To End Waterloo Building Wage Dispute
Waterloo craftsmen and contractors discuss a mediation plan after a 50 percent vote by the Greater Waterloo association. The plan calls for arbitration by a seven member board with two appointees from masters, two from craftsmen, and three public representatives. The association would provide impartial citizens to join the board, each side selecting one representative. A special carpenters’ meeting is set for next Friday to decide on action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
Ftee
Arbitration Board
Board of Arbitration
Ttwo
St Thei
Almasta J. Morse
The
Carpenters’ Union
Carpenters’ Hall
H Heron to Address Waterloo Rotary Club Event
James H. Heron, New York author and humorist, will address the Waterloo Rotary club Monday night at Black's tearoom. A dinner at 6 pm features Independence Rotary club guests as part of his tour stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaws
Waterloo Realtors
Clepron E. Wilson
Greater Waterloo Association
E. F. MacDonough
Kiwanis Club
Black
Lions Club
England
Scotland
America
James H. Heron
New York
Waterloo Rotary Club
Black's Tearoom
Independence Rotary Club
Mr. Heron
Waterloo district towns featured by vigilant correspondents
Towns in the Waterloo district, of interest to the city’s population, are presented in Ss paper by energetic correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Florists Car Collides At Mulberry And Tenth Streets
A delivery car owned by Galloway Bros Florists collided with a second car driven by Leo Herman of 1942 Independents Avenue at 1 p.m. today at Mulberry and Tenth. The Herran car was badly damaged but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florists
Galloway Bros. Company
Leo Herman
Independents Avenue
Mulberry
Tenth Streets
Herran
Mrs Hoover's Mother Visit Cancelled
Mrs G J Mager of Cortland New York will arrive in Waterloo Sunday for a several month visit with her sister Mrs B L Jones at 710 Walnut Street Mrs Herbert Hoar of Washington accompanies her and will continue to Monterey California to be with her mother Mrs Charles D Henry reportedly seriously ill in Monterey California Mrs Hoover canceled plans for a few days visit here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Mager
Cortland
N. Y
Waterloo
B. L. Jones
Walnut Street
Herbert Hoarst
Washington, D. C
Charles D. Henry
Monterey
Cal
Will Build Bungalow At 223 Webster Street
The first building permit in over two weeks was issued from Edward Mahnke’s office this afternoon. C C Lang will erect a two bungalow at 223 Webster Street, Tegtmier Bros awarded the contract. The cost is 4200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Mahnke
C.C. Lang
Webster Street
Tegtmier Bros
Mary Fairbrother widow of Civil War veteran dies at 80
Mrs Mary Fairbrother age 80 of 523 Logan avenue Waterloo widow of Hiram Fairbrother a Civil War veteran died at her home at 1050 am after a paralytic stroke two weeks ago She had lived in Waterloo since the Civil War and is survived by two daughters Mrs Stella Wilson and Mrs Carrie Ickes one son N E B Fairbrother five grandchildren and two granddaughters The Woman's Relief Corps will attend her funeral to be held at O Keefe and Towne funeral home at 230 pm Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fairbrother
Logan Avenue
Hiram Fairbrother
Iowa
Janesville
Co. H
Iowa Volunteers
Robert Anderson
Waterloo
Fairbrother
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Stella Wilson
Carrie Ickes
Chicago
N. EB. Fairbrother
Spokane
Wash
Ezra Strong
Redlands
Cal
Earl
Roy
Wilbur
Wayne
Courtland Wilson
Bernice Wilson
Nellie Smith
St. Louis
O'Keefe & Towne
Fneral
Woman's Relief Corps
Burial for Burton E. Wilson Presented at Elmwood
Friends may view the remains at Kistner undertaking parlor this afternoon and evening The body will go to the Wilson home 416 Western Avenue at 9 a m tomorrow Funeral services set for 12 30 p m at the home Rev Fred J Clerk pastor of First Congregational church will officiate Burial will be at Elmwood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton E. Wifeson
Burton E. Wilson
Kistner
Wilson
Western Avenue
Fred J. Clerk
First Congregational Church
Elmwood
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Lieut
Becker
Fifth Street
Commercial Street
Fourth and Bridge
Fourth Street
Center Street
Soldiers’ Plot
Harding
Orange Twp
Strand
T. P. King
Eighty- Eighth Division
King Charter OH
Strein
Carpenters
H., Heron
Cedar Heights
Rainbow Drive
Ewing & Crozier
Realtors
L.& J. Bldg
Silvertown
Goodrich
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Akron, Ohio
Goodrich Silvertown
Bek
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