Gary Refuses Meet With Union Envoy to End Strike
U S Steel chairman Elbert H. Gary testifying before a Senate committee denied union labor leaders' claims that the company hired foreigners to block organizing. He said foreigners were not the cause and that the firm would not hire workers disloyal to the country. Gary outlined three classes of strikers and rejected the notion of collective bargaining with unions while endorsing open shops.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
United States Steel Corporation
Elbert IL Gary
Senate Cosn
Kdothe
Phipps
Republicis
Colorado
Gary
McKellar
Demoecrat
Tennessee
Kenyon
Judge Gary
War Labor Board
Jones
Democra
New Mexico
Walsh
Massachusetts
Senator Walsh
Nater Wilsh
Royalty in Poultry Show Planned for Waterloo Area
Preliminary plans for the poultry show in Waterloo from December 29 to January 3 were discussed by the Waterloo Poultry Breeders' Association. More than 3,900 birds are expected with entries from Western states and three top national judges to determine prizes. Davenport committee work for the November 4 meeting was set, exhibitors to be banqueted, and the Pavlov Millinery to revamp and advertise.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Poultry Breeders’ Association
James Johnson
Bridgetown
3Ry Atkins
Davenport
Belgian King Albert and Queen Elizabeth Celebrate in News Dispatch
The Belgian monarchs Albert I and Queen Elizabeth receive a noisy welcome in New York as reports recount their wartime leadership, philanthropy, and education efforts. The article details the king’s independence, a Paris gift sword, the queen’s charity, nursing wounded troops, and aviation zeal, along with personal anecdotes of kindness and public service.
U S Intervention Saved Blood at Dalmatia
United States naval forces intervened at Tran Dalmatia to prevent bloodshed that could have led to war between Italy and Yugoslavia. Admiral Knapp said American sailors landed briefly to protect an Italian officer and Serbian troops arrived to assume control. French base at Fiume closed as soldiers sail for home.
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Washington, D
Tran
Dalmatia
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
Knapp
European
Senate
Daniels
Knupp
T A
Dalmatian
Fiume
Paris
Condorcet
Washington
D. C
D'Annungzio
Supreme Council
Rommania
Tuungary
Greece
Turkey
Germany
Russia
Council
Royal visitors bring porcelain table set for President and Mrs Wilson
The article notes that Elisabeth and a companion are bringing a full table set of Brussels porcelain to the United States for President and Mrs Wilson. The royal couple plan to stay at the White House for part of their visit before leaving the country. They will then visit King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain, both of whom they hold in high esteem.
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Eligabeth
Brussels
Knights of Pythias to honor veterans with luncheon
The Knights of Pythias plan a buffet luncheon smoker and entertainment on Thursday evening October 9 to honor returning soldiers sailors and marines. Invitations are being sent and former service members will get reduced admission. The event aims to boost membership ahead of the Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge meeting with Waterloo knights seeking leadership roles.
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Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Jornal Knights of Pythias
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo Knights
Wor
Law
Waterloo
Henderson's Bly Early Piano Stock Acquisition
E. Al Henderson & Son of Waterloo announce purchase of the wholesale and retail Waterloo stock of pianos, player-pianos and phonographs from the old Early music house. The seller retired after 40 years, and Henderson views the collection as an attractive discount-filled bundle. The move comes amid prewar price trends and factory cost increases.
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E. AL. Henderson & Son
Waterloo
Early Music House
Henderson
Fire Destroys Batavia Near Ottumwa Business Block
A fire swept a Batavia business block near Ottumwa destroying Hutchinson lumber yard Arter hardware Fisher general store and the local telephone exchange. Ottumwa fire department responded to the blaze as investigators assess damage and cause.
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Batavia
Hutchinson Lumber Yard
Arter Hardware Store
Fisher General Store
Ottumwa Fire Department
Building Permits Filed Amid Parcel Mix and Allocations
Dexter Phelps at 112 sai ae avenue appears on building records with heating work valued around 200 dollars. Samuel Scott on Locust ree lists retrofit or modeling cost near 500 dollars. Ogaard at 02 Sunt side reports a garage project with 200 dollars. Buchmann at 1523 Fourth east records a heating plant project valued at 200 dollars.
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Dexter Phelps
Sai Ae
Divalling
Cornelia Batley
Dan Avenue
Samuel Scott
Cibert Ogaard
A. Buchmann
Fourth East
Digestion Relief Starles Chillicothe Woman
Mrs. Ella Wright of Chillicothe Missouri reports bilious attacks and indigestion were cured quickly by a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets. She states one bottle cured her and she has not had a relapse since. The note urges others with digestion trouble to try the tablets.
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Ella Wright
Chillicothe
Fortnightly Club Rejuvenation Banquet Scheduled
Invitations go out for the annual rejuvenation banquet of the Fortnightly club to be held at 6 30 p m next Wednesday in the Walnut Street Baptist church dining rooms. The event honors deceased members and will announce plans for the coming year. Committee includes P P E Fitz Mrs B J Howrey Mrs H W Grout and Miss Blanche Bay.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
PP. E. Fitz
B. J. Howrey
H. W. Grout
Migs Blanche Bay
Recruiting Party Departs After Camp Grant Visit
The Sixth division army recruiting party departs Camp Grant for Waterloo then proceeds toward Waverly if roads permit heavy trucks. Led by Capt. B. D. Lambert of Camp Dodge, the Davenport district office plans to send the unit to Waterloo to recruit and deliver battle memoranda.
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Sixth Division
Camp Grant
Jil
Waterloo
Waverly
B. D. Lambert
Camp Dodge
Davenport
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Wangler Bros. Co
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