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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1918

Page

5

Allied warships reach Black Sea and Bolshevik splits

Dispatches from Paris and Washington report Allied ships entering the Black Sea with ports visited from Varna to NovoRosysk. Semenoff cuts wires between Omsk and Vladivostok while clashing with Kolchak, raising questions over army leadership and Bolshevik suppression prospects. Gen Stefanik foresees possible quick Bolshevik collapse if force is used.

Associated Press Paris Havas Black Sea Varna Novoroszysk Bosphorus Semenoff Vladivostok Trans-Baikal Omsk Admiral Kolchak Horvath Washington, D. C Kolchak State Department Siberia Russia Arbin Stefanik Harbin Volga Front America Wilson Vologdsky

Wilson Tribute to Be Greatest Given by Britain

London reports that President Wilson will receive the greatest reception Britain has ever given a guest and that the event is assured after long advocacy. The Observer notes a strong contrast between America as a continental unit and Britain as a maritime empire in discussion of sea freedom.

Wilson Britain London Shade Observer England

Pact With Council Signals Shift in German Power

London papers note the agreement between Germany's soldiers and workers council and the government as a major development. It claims Bolshevik dominance is not yet present while Germany may move toward Leninist legislative ideas. Copenhagen reports a council led republic with an executive council to govern pending elections.

London Russia Daily Telegraph Germany Lenine The Daily Mail Daily Express Counchol Copenhagen Workmen’s Council Berlin Pha Prussia

Chaos on German Front as Troops Flood Homeward to Berlin

Dispatches from The Hague describe German troops breaking order to rush toward Berlin. Crowded trains carry soldiers not only to Berlin but across Germany, with rail hubs like Bremen reporting men packed on roofs and between carriages. A new cordon shields Berlin as crowds arrive amid political upheaval and grim casualties on trains.

Spptlight The Press Publishing Co Special Cable Dispatch London London Daily Mail Hague Cologne Volkszeitung Berlin Germany Rhine Empire Hamburg Bremen Harold Williams Chronicle Geneva

Mine Sweepers Clear Kiel Passage for Interned German Navy

A flotilla of mine sweepers left the Firth of Forth to open a passage to Kiel for a British squadron believed to disarm and intern the remaining German navy. Wilhelmshaven also would be visited by the squadron, reportedly consisting of one battleship and destroyers.

London Firth of Forth Kiel Wilhelmshaven

Dutch denial of ally consent for foe passage through Limburg

Paris dispatch states the Dutch legation explained German troops would pass through Limburg with Belgian population interests and allied agreement. Havas agency questions this, saying allied representatives did not know of the violation of Dutch neutrality until after it occurred.

Paris Limberg

Shirtwaist $100 in Vienna Sets Tone for Postwar Struggles

In Vienna on November 20, severe postwar hardship is evident as munition plants close, coal and food shortages bite, and prices soar. a shirtwaist costs $100 while stockings fetch $4 and a suit $156 as misery contrasts with bright city life and theatergoers. The piece notes hopes for American aid and a push to adjust to a new life, with references to Lilbon and Wilson.

Associated Press Vienna Cabulon Europe Old Bohemia Old Bavaria Lilbon Wilson

Liebknecht on Soldiers for Socialist Revolution

Berlin dispatch reports Carl Liebknecht mobilizing soldiers returning from the front to back a socialist workers’ government. He accuses government of bourgeois rule and urges a soldiers and workers regime defying entente powers. Rosa Luxemburg and others back the Spartacus faction despite harsh opposition from soldiers.

Associated Press Berlin Carl Liebknecht Liebknecht Sparta Proletariat Bourgéeoisla England France Rosa Luxembourg Spartacus Philipp Scheidemann Social

Pershing Republican League Formed in Ohio

A campaign to elect Gen John J Pershing president in 1920 was launched in Ohio with the incorporation of The Pershing Republican League Akron and Summit County Republicans sponsor the effort Ex Senator Charles Dick of Akron leads the signed articles Dick likely to be league president The group plans formal organization in Akron to crystallize support for Pershing as United States president in 1923 and seek his nomination and election

Associated Press Columbus John J. Pershing France Ohio Pershing Republican League Charles Dick Akron Summite County United States

Former Emperor Charles Urges Allied Feeding of Austria

Vienna reports former Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary pleads with the Allies for food aid to avert Bolshevik danger as Austria faces dire shortages. He warns that without American and Allied help, famine could trigger unrest and disintegration of railroads and society.

Austria

Armistice Board Holds Animated Talks on Terms

Paris sees preliminaries moved to Paris for armistice talks due to better facilities with joint sessions at Spa under French British and German delegates. Marshal Foch and Messrs Erzberger and Winterfeldt participate as discussions probe modifying terms. The armistice commission acts under clause 34 and feeds into broader peace talks. Ahmed Riza Bey heads Turkish mission seeking allied guidance in reconstruction while Hungary asks for swift peace terms.

Associated Press Paris Versailles Joint Armistice Commission Spa Geo. Nudant Marshal Foch Sisteron Gen von Winterfeldt Mathias Erzberger Starshal Foch Basel Ivest Ger. von Pigtertense Torr Senate London Constantinople Telephe i Ahmed Riza Bey Ahmed Hungary Hayas

Gouraud Leads French Army into Strasbourg in Triumph

Strasbourg reports Gen. Gouraud entered the city at the head of the fourth French army amid an enormous crowd of about 300000. He proclaimed a message beginning with the Marseillaise and said the day of glory has come. Marshal Foch will assume possession of the city Monday at 1 30 p m.

Associated Press Strasbourg Gouraud Iglory Foch France

Rail workers offer 2000 a month to keep McAdoo from resigning

A telegram from St. Louis railroad employees promised Director General McAdoo $2,000 monthly to stay in office, signed by Wabash and Missouri Pacific unions. McAdoo replied he welcomes appreciation of his financial straits and plans to continue in his role. A Vienna report notes Austria's counter revolution fears rise as monarchists spread street placards.

Washington,d. C St. Louis McAdoo J. H. Kirkland H. J. Carrigan Wabash O. E. Sumner Missouri Pacific Atlanta Zurich Austria National Council Vienna Frankfort

Wounded total inflated by unreported minor injuries

Officials note the casualty total includes thousands of slight injuries not sent to hospitals and never listed. Casualties reported to date show just over 2,000, but experts say the armistice total could exceed 100,000 as more lists arrive.

Associated Press Washington, D. C

French Liberty Loan Wins Subscriptions Surpass All Past Wars

Paris reports that subscriptions to the French liberation loan now exceed those of any prior war loan. The Seine submarine reports daily to collect more than one million francs in subscriptions. In Innesdruck Italian troops are welcomed by locals while the German element stays subdued. The Supreme Court will hear Eugene Debs appeal on January 6.

Associated Press Paris Havas Seine Rome Innesdruck Ital ‘Jan Debs Washington, D. C Supreme Court of the United States Eurgena ¥. Debs con‘Ncted

Paper delivery reminder and callback service

If this paper is not delivered by 6 o'clock due to carrier error or other cause, please phone 3330 for a copy. Calls should reach the office before 6 30 p.m.

Daschunds Bismarcks Pour Into New York Market

War savings stamps drive influx of German-mimicking items like silver Bismarck statues and daschunds into New York markets as workers exchange stamps for old metals. The market remains open while stamps sell and New York nears its $35 000 quota as the war work fund campaign ends tonight.

Associated Press New York Bismarck Daschunds

Judgment on municipal court stays as rehearing sought

Supreme Court action keeps the municipal court in force pending possible rehearing. Judge Birdsall continues to hold court, with officers confirmed as appointed. no civil cases unless urgent. Local hearings pause as parties await the court’s next move and further guidance on the legal status of the court.

Opai Ivan J. N. Sweitzer Brdsall Supreme Court Ben S. Naven Miss Rubinson John M. Sweitzer George Kreizman Birdsall Uv. Pys Nick Sadler Fox Township Sadler F. Knapp Ajive Boies Repford LAW BEST _ Upton B Supremée Court Kepford Tracy

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