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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1919

Page

9

Baker tilts with Chamberlain over army justice

Secretary Baker and Senator Chamberlain clashed at a Senate hearing over military justice. Chamberlain urged action against officers who disagree with superiors. Baker defended his handling of discipline. The exchange touched on Gen Kenly and Gen McCain, with debate over promotions, demotions, and command choices.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Baker Senator Chamberlain Oregon Senate Military Committee Chamberlain Adj McCain

Plebiscite board meets November in Paris

Paris November 4 The supreme council set November 10 for the plebiscite commission under the German peace treaty to meet in Paris to discuss elections in areas to be settled by popular vote. The United States will not attend, unofficially, and Holland adheres to a prior decision not to recognize Potsdam ownership of German ships bought after the war. Belgium asks release of ships from Finland with cargo headed for Belgium, агент Baltic passage likely via the armistice commission. Japan ex-Premier Terauchi dies in Tokyo at noon yesterday.

Associated Press Paris Supreme Council United States Holand Holland

Sherman Lambasts Pact In Senate Amid Delayed Vote

In Washington on November 4 Vice President Marshall moved to speed the peace treaty by forcing a vote on the La Follette amendment to remove labor provisions. A clash ensued with several senators wanting to speak and Senator Sherman of Illinois delivering another fierce attack. The tallying leaders faced delayed action as many senators pressed to speak, dashing hopes for a quick vote today.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Marshall Senate la Fobette Sherman Illinois

Six Blacks Guilty of Murder in Arkansas Riots

Six Black defendants were found guilty of first degree murder in connected cases arising from race-related disturbances near Blaine Arkansas. The judge reported the trial of John Martin and Alf Banks Jr concluded with juries returning the verdicts. Prosecutor John K. Miller anticipated completion of all related cases by week’s end.

Arkansas Associated Press Helena Ark Blaine Dudge J. M. Jackson Phillipps County John Martin Alf Banks W. 4 Adkins John K. Miller

Wet Prescriptions Discouraged in Druggists Meet

New Orleans November 4 Druggists were urged by Albert D Parker president of the National Wholesale Druggists Association to discourage whisky in prescriptions at the forty fifth annual convention. He warned against liquor dealers partnering with druggists to sell whisky in pharmacies and said efforts would be made to stop such practice.

New Orleans Albert D. Parker National Parker

Yudenitch Army Helpless as Gap Persists Near Lake Peipus

A radio dispatch claims Bolshevik encirclement of Gen Yudenitch near Petrograd and lattice of rail disruptions. No evidence shows the Lake Peipus to Gulf of Finland gap closed, hindering southward movement from the Baltic Sea base. Col George H Emerson orders withdrawal of American railway corps from Siberia amid Czech repatriation.

Presa Omsk George H. Emerson American Railway Mission Siberia Czecho-Slovakia London Yudenitch Petrograd Moscow Luga Pskov Yudenizeh Baltic Sea Lake Peipus Gulf of Finland Yudeniteh Lake Jespus

Bricks Fly as Deputies Clash With Women at Plant

In Youngstown Ohio the clash between 150 enraged women and deputy sheriffs over workers entering the Skeet and Tube plant ends with five men and four women arrested for rioting. Shots fired at Carnegie Steel sites. no casualties reported as mills report workers returning to increased numbers. In New York John Armstrong Chaloner to star in his Broadway play Robbery Under the Law portraying Hugh Stutfield reflecting on lunacy laws.

Associated Press Youngstown Youngstown Skeet & Tube Company Ohio Carnegie Steel Company Brier Hill Steel Company New York John Armstrong Chaloner Mr. Chaloner Hugh Stutfield

Paris Proposes Fiume Solution to Washington

Paris initiative to settle the Fiume question reaches Washington with support reported from Great Britain. U S officials say no new proposal has arrived from France or England and would not discuss the matter further.

Associated Press Paris Havas France Wasington Echo de Taper Great Britain Washington D. C England State Department

Deficiency Fund Bill Signed by President Amid Health Watch

President Wilson signed the urgent appropriation bill providing 2,450 dollars for enforcement of the food and fund control act while continuing to do other executive work. White House reports say his condition improved today and he can manage additional duties.

Associated Press Washington, D. Nove Wilson White House

Flood Swells Kentucky River For $1,000,000 Loss

Greensburg Ky November 4 heavy rains swollen the Green River reached flood stage and inundated a wide area driving many families from low ground to higher ground. Damage is limited to bottom farm lands with mustard crop losses estimated at about $1,000,000.

Associated Press Greensburg

New Irish Self-Government Scheme Reported in Parliament

London reports that the British government will unveil this week a new home rule plan for Ireland. A grant of self government may allow counties to vote to secede, forming a local governing body, while a supreme body led by the lord lieutenant would retain overall authority.

Associated Res London Rsc Ireland

Sugar Shortage End Seen With New Crop Arrival

A minority Senate report led by Senator Ransdell of Louisiana says sugar shortages will end when the new domestic crop reaches market. He opposes extending federal sugar control and Cuban purchases, and endorses Palmer recommendations to curb sugar use in candy, fountain drinks, and other luxuries.

Agaecister Press Washington, D. C Senate Ransdell Louisiana Palmer

Yacht Joy's Skipper Furnished Bogus Honors by Wife

New York dispatch reports Harold B. Joy, skipper of the yacht U S S Joy, was arrested for impersonating a naval officer after claiming his wife bought the yacht and a uniform with wound and service stripes. He said his wife forced him to wear the insignia or she would leave him. Joy, age 20, was taken to a police station following the naval intelligence officer's action.

Associated Press New York Harold B. Joy Joy Naval

Farmers Unite To Cut Middle West Produce Prices

Executive officers of the National Poultry and allied groups announced plans to aid consumers by lowering prices. They cited eliminating waste in breaking and ripening, standardizing shifting methods, and speeding transportation to reduce overhead and deterioration costs. Chicago leader H. Jones said the drive aims at directly impacting daily food costs for buyers.

Associated Press Chicago Ill The National Poultry Middle West H. ¥. Jones

Progeny Not Happiness Defines First Marriage Purpose

Columbia professor William J. Durant told Sinai Social Center that happiness is secondary in marriage and its prime aim is producing offspring. He argued free love is impossible, noting social stigma on women with past relations. He blamed divorces on vanity, physiological incompatibility, and lack of children, not cruelty or intoxication.

Columbia Associated Press Chicago William J. Durant Columbia University The Sinai Vere

Operators Invite Miners to Resume Jobs Crisis Coal Run

Western Pennsylvania mining activity rises as operators in West Virginia and Colorado report partial reopenings. Public invitations to return to work were discussed by the Kanawacaoa operators association and West Virginia Coal Association as nonunion and union mines vary in revival. Utah and Colorado show increased manning while rail shipments are adjusted to meet a new distribution plan. Local inspectors note miners at Westmoreland, Greene, Fayette, and Somerset counties resuming work amid the broader strike context.

Pittsburgh Min Jenders United Mine Workers of America Charleston W. Va West Virginia West Virginia Coal Association Harrisburg Wenorts State Department of Mines Westmoreland Greene, Fayette and Somerset Colorado Denver Colo Colorado Fuel & Iron Company Walsen Watlsenburg Utah Salt Lake City Railroad Administration

Pickets Withdrawn From Gary Streets During Steel Strike

Associated Press reports Gary Indiana Harbor and Gary streets were cleared of union pickets for the first time in six weeks of steel strike. Col W S Mapes investigates letters urging strikers to lie low until troops recalled.

Associated Press Chicago Gary Indiana Harbor Ind Col. W. S. Mapes

Five States Elect Governors at Polls Today

The Associated Press reports voters across five states go to the polls today to elect governors and decide on constitutional questions and prohibitions. Ohio, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Kentucky vote, with statewide referendums on prohibition and its enforcement, plus state legislative contests and other ballot questions.

Associated Press New York Ken Maryland Ssachusetts Jippi New Jersey Ohio Qhiv Kentucky Massachusetts Virginia Ilinois Nebraska Texas Ilinoig Far West New York State Supreme Court New York City Balanee Schoohmaatam Tate Oswego County Marian Dickerman Y. M Thaddeus Sweet Nasnas County Theodore Roosevelt Elias Raff Sorenity Ruckerve Columbus

Paper shortages threaten small newspapers nationwide

Washington Nov 4 small daily and weekly papers face ruin from print paper scarcity. Rep Reavis Nebraska says big city dailies and magazines dominate paper supply aided by an extensive ad campaign to defeat tax collection. He urges internal revenue bureau to probe campaign firms and tax impacts. Auctioneers in Rochester switch from red to blue flag branding as a symbol of the trade.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Representative Reavis Republican Nebraska Reavis Associaton Press Rochester N. Y

Courier Delivery Cutoff Notice at 5 20 O Clock

The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 20 o clock. If you fail to receive your copy by that time due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 8880 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 30 p m.

Government urged quick coal strike settlement mentions Lewis

Washington reports on November 4 describe talks between Garfield and J C Morrow aiming to set a basis for settlement of the bituminous coal strike. A special presidential commission to arbitrate was proposed, with three members to convene miners and operators and report within 15 days on concessions. John L Lewis said bargaining machinery remains intact and would be simple to restart.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Uel Garfield J. C. Morrow National Coal Association de Garfield Kentucky Mr. Morrow Fuel Administration Istruc Jules Janin Paw Wardassipae Kenyon Labor Committee Lewis Indianapolis Court of Federal A. B. Anderson John L. Lewis United Mine. Workers of America Indiana Coal District Jenders

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