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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1918

Page

5

Lusk case to be up to jury tonight in Wisconsin trial

Waukesha May 29 Grace Lusk a school teacher accused of murdering Mrs Mary Newman Roberts faced a brutal day as her defense closed. Dr Roberts, target of sharp prosecutorial cross examination, avoided the session and left the courtroom amid the harsh defense remarks.

Waukesha Wis Grace Lusk Mary Newman Roberts James Clancy Dr. Roberts Lockney Roberts Shakespeare M.C. A

Insidious manipulation exposed in court over alleged affair

Prosecutor Tullar arraigned the defendant in a dramatic case accusing him of cold, selfish acts toward a woman described as a great actress. The prosecutor compared her to Maude Adams and Sarah Bernhardt, noting she had only 20 months of preparation and urging no mercy in the trial.

Tullar

Emperor William claims victory on Aisne front in France

Amsterdam dated dispatch reports a telegram from the German emperor announcing a successful assault on Chemin des Dames. It states cross of the Aisne, approach to the Vesle, with Fritz and the first guards infantry among early reachers, and claims small losses while promising further progress. Also notes Junior Red Cross parade plans and local shoe ad.

Amsterdam Emperor William Laon Aisne Potsdam Willian Frederick Wiliam Chemin Des Dames Veale Fritz Junior Red Cross Commercial Street

Italian Alpine troops win Presena basin in Tonale region

Italian Alpini stormed the Presena basin after 46 hours of fighting against larger Austrian forces in the Tonale area northwest of Trent. They attacked four lines under heavy fire and finally overwhelmed the enemy with a bayonet drive as difficult ground, slick with late spring snow, complicates the ascent over steep slopes and glaciers.

Associated Press Ialian Tonale Trent Presena Jake

British Raids Succeed In WWI Operations

British war office reports successful raid southeast of Arras capturing prisoners and a machine gun. Prisoners taken west of Merville. enemy raid at Givanchy les La Basses repulsed. Hostile post south of Ypres-Cormines canal repulsed after sharp fighting. Austro travel bureau formed with $200,000 capital for post-war activity.

London Albert Flanders Salient Robecq War Office Arras Lens Merville Givanchy Les la Basses Ypres-Cormines Canal Ayette

Nation's Dead and Wounded Casualty List Published

Washington May 29 army casualty list shows 30 names with 20 killed in action or died of wounds and 10 wounded or missing. Included are Lt. Francis A. McIlvaine and Major John F. Carmack among officers, plus privates from various states and New Jersey to Alaska. entry notes prisoners and returns of Louis Epstein.

Washington D. C Francis A. McIlvaine Indianapolis John Frank Carmack St. Louis Chomwondeley Thornton Bennington Raymond W. Parker Champaign Philip A. Hunter York Franklin Burehe Pedrick Washington, D. C Louis M. Edens Cabool Francis A. Mellvaine Jiosupas Dameszkmves Pittsburgh Joseph W. Guyton Ewart, Mich Clyde Marks Carl A. Lipher Great Falls Mont J. 0. Dojin Foster W. Va Geo. M. Ewing Auburn Wash John P. Gearin Tippecanoe City Ohio Jesse M. King Meriden Conn Findley M. Shuler Bryson City N.C Harry D. James Hannibal Frank A. Baker Richmond Co. BE. Brundage Seattle David Batch Lobdell Miss Ed Jackson Greenwood S. C Mack Jones Crawford Paul R. Lawton Bellows Falls Charles W. McLaughlin Hutchinson Minn Thompson Brooklyn O. A. White Walker Cal William W. Wait Schenectady N. Y John F. Carmack Cholmondeley Thornton Clarence Hancock Grand Haven Mich Nicholas Malec Chicago Frank Alddridge Cardston Alberta Canada Jesse J. Cox Nashville Tenn Frank Moore West Lafayette Ind South Elm Street Eugene F. Sharkey Ansonia Louis Epstein Franklin Burche Pedrick Caboot

Mother's Appeal Puts Mangini Into Army Front

Camp Dix New Jersey May 29 Private John Mangini is restored to his company after his mother Rose Mangini urged officials to provide proper eye lenses so he can return to the front. His appeal prompted a reexamination and immediate action, with Mangini rejoining his comrades amid family pride and wartime sacrifice.

Camp Dix N. J John Mangini 309Th Motorized Field Artillery Division Mangini Rose Mangni Cortland Street North Bergen Col G. 5 White France

Fairbanks Fuss Over Reunion Rumors Silenced

Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks arrived in Los Angeles from New York and went to Hollywood to visit her husband. Reports of a rift with silent denials from Fairbanks contrasted with her evasive remarks about a reconciliation. She stated she might stay in Hollywood for a while.

Thorn Fairbanks Hollywood Boulevard John Fairbanks Los Angeles Cal Douglas Fairbanks New York

Women Lumber Jacks Take Over in Crossett Camps

In Crossett Arkansas a lumber town women have replaced men on work sites wearing overalls and filling jobs in the lumber camps, reflecting local labor shifts and gender role changes in the industry.

Crossett Ark

Delta Gamma Mesobers Raise Relief Fund

Delta Gamma members abroad send 1000 to Belgium for children relief. Nearly 5000 members in US and Canada plan a mile of dimes fundraiser aiming at 8376 dollars per mile and a 10,000 dollar goal. Lambda Nu at University of Minnesota suggests the mile concept.

Delta

Sure Way To Get Rid Of Dandruff

An old remedy claims dissolving dandruff with four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied nightly will moisten and rub into the scalp. By morning most dandruff vanishes and a few more applications promise complete removal. It reportedly stops itching and leaves hair fluffy and glossy, with arvon available at drug stores.

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LUSK Balderdash Jung RED Cross Wang & Miller Shoe Co Alpinathour Official War News Wothers iFeKing, Mp Delta Gamma Mesobers Herrick THE Acme Cafe Lafayette Street Lincoln Savings Bank W.S
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