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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1919

Page

4

Debated Steel Strike Plans Raise Union Rights Question

An Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports a sharp debate over arbitration in the steel strike dispute. The conference considered a proposed set of resolutions on labor rights, union recognition, and government action, with divisions among committee members on how to proceed and the scope of intervention.

Associated Press Washinsion Ehahor Inguet Romasitie Wwr Chadbourne Chadbourme Gomspers Ederick 2 Fish of Boston Hurtco Hesari Wesings Terest van Dahor Picht of Dahor Memers Bernard Harnen Arem John Sparga New York Tahar Lahar Oranda General Nublic

Collective bargaintiass and mediation under jurisdiction

Under its own jurisdiction the following subjects were noted. Two resolutions were reported with revisions for votoytran. One by E. Culluwa of Geo province for encouragement of individual initiative and enterprise. The other by T. B. Loree of New York providing for antichibteral cosas. Resolutions introduced with free present groups including planks of the society perceived at pednedples home and esteem were referred to become more current.

Aike Wutoytran Butter E. Culluwas Geo Provincinl T. B. Loree New York Cosas AM

Dirtier Air Breathed, Here Flu Epidemic Denied By Doctor

A report from the Association of American Surgeons asserts no influenza epidemic. Col Victor Vaurhn notes dirtier air and higher mortality since wartime, claiming weather and rural conditions affect health.

Avis Association of Aml Surgeons of the United Victor

Mail Aviator Dies in Crash Near Baltimore

A pilot from New Istom Oraoi dies when a mail plane crashes near Baltimore along Rip Road Gall Club in Cotansville. The aircraft's engine failure caused a fiery impact and the fuel tank exploded.

Dins Baltimore Nesnos Virose Tattignore Oee Istom Oraoi Caiemhines Telus Ripe Road Gall Club Cotansville Mane Ness

Where's Billy Tie Governors isked te fleip Find Tat of 3

The text presents garbled OCR shards with names and phrases such as Billy and governors, mixed with misspellings and out-of-context terms, producing no coherent event or clear entities to summarize into a factual card. The readable items do not establish a specific incident, date, location, or organizations.

Billy

Sugar 12.5 Cents Declared in Minneapolis Market

Interim reports from Minneapolis indicate a sugar price drop to 12.5 cents per pound as federal inspectors monitor retailers. Authorities warn against overcharging while efforts to stabilize supply continue, with Florida and Colorado mills aiding Minnesota to restore normal stock by late October. Local grocers reply to state surveys on distribution and look for relief measures from harvest outputs.

Minneapolis Luger Minneapelis Sata Aravers Pris Sd Conoberh United Biater Department of Auelive Irene Iban Mivnesaurs Saturn Federad Tevestigiriote Mininapolis Hay Aye Nimre Minnesota Nhormal Chaska Paris State Department of Agriculture Pamisanius Sir Lhiv Ted G. Hurhes Suger Sidney Dallow Howaina Sugary Planters’ Association Wawaikia California Aswation Western

Marital Woes and a Complex Legal Battle Unfolds

A tangled case pits Traineal van Wilson Vester Aled against Agile in a contentious marriage dispute. The proceedings name multiple parties, including counsel and several witnesses, with references to custody, property, and potential appeals as the affair winds through court actions and procedural steps.

Treaineal van Wilson Vester- Aled Agile

Iowa Women Die by Own Action in Denver Hotel Mystery

Mechanicsville Iowa residents Mr and Mrs William Cook report the bodies found in a Denver lake are their daughters Mrs Phoma Sorenson and Mrs Mile Cook. The sisters had been in Denver for months, stayed at a hotel until October 1, owed bills, vanished from the room, and a divorce case was due in Lisbon October 9. Letters from the sisters’ employer offer no explanation for the deaths.

Mechanicsville Denver Colo William Cook Phoma Sorenson Iss Mile Cook Edith Ethel Cook Dix, Srs

London police hire women for night duty in revival

The Nichols & Gates Co, house furnishings dealers, bought a one ton Oldsmobile delivery truck to expand service in London. Police women recruited from former patrol workers will patrol nights, aiding public safety and boosting city operations.

Nichols & Gates Co Ead Atta Landen LtCorrespond Associated Press Wolten Goo, Ang Irs National Union of Wore Orgio Hoseover London Tregehies Tao Navy Terai Deere

ERROR BY WILSON ON TOUR ALLEGED BY G. O. P. SOLON

Washington report on October 14 states Senators Norris Borah and others questioned President Wilson's remarks about Shantung and Japan in his St Louis address. Norris said an official copy showed repeated claims and Wilson acknowledged an error by telegram. Borah and Norris pressed for public correction as they cited dates and state department history.

Wilson G. O. P. Solon Associated Fressy Washington, D. C Senate Borah Ditabo Norris Nebraska Repuh- Meanie St. Louis Japan Germany Pacific Ierror Kid Althe the St. Leonis Dapan Gomifort Thad Mr. Wilson Los Angeles Meliiley John Hay Shantung May State Department Hay Idaho China

Swift Armour Tie Up In Jersey City Strike

In Jersey City the Swift & Co and Armour & Co packing plants were shut by a strike of over 2,000 workers. The walkout demands include a closed shop union recognition, higher wages from about 46 2 3 to 60 cents per hour, and cancellation of a wage agreement judged by a Chicago judge with a state alternative asked.

Jersey City Thien Swift & Co Armour & Co Alechuler Chicago

Chile and Argentina sign frontier police treaty

Buenos Aires report says Chile and Argentina signed a treaty to establish frontier police garrisons to protect residents from armed bandits and cattle thieves.

Chile Associated Press Buenos Aires Argentina

Funeral services for Mrs Charles B Selbig

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles B. Selbig, who died yesterday afternoon, will be at 2130 p.m. tomorrow at Westminster Presbyterian Church with Rev. A. Preston presiding. Burial will be in Elmwood. Theo Butler Selbig, born January 1891 in Chatfield Minnesota, was married June 27 to Charles B. Selbig of Goodhue Minnesota, and they later moved to Waterloo to rent. Besides the husband, she leaves a three week old son John T. and other relatives.

Charles B. Selig Charles B. Selbig Westmins A. Preston Burixt Elmwood Theo Butler Selbig Chatfield Minn Hit Charles B. Selbis Goodhue Waterloo Ani John T W. Monatain KB. Greene Ravine

Baby Palley Building Permits and Funeral Notices

Fragmented OCR notes indicate Baby Palley building permits and funeral arrangements. Mentions graves at Parvinwn cemetery, service details for Mourn Piet net and Shark, with dates around Wednesday and Sacred dbenet elit, unclear locations.

Australia adopts proclosed industrial amendment in parliament

Both houses of the Australian Parliament have adopted constitutional amendments granting the government power to regulate all industrial matters. The opposition's bid to place railway workers under the commonwealth arbitration act failed by a large margin. Amendments must be endorsed by a commonwealth convention before end of 1920 or they lapse, authorizing the government to control machinery, business, and essential supplies.

Associated Press Melbourne Montreal Mhines Busis Ant Mosphelies

New School Grading System Uses Attitude and Red Ink

East side schools adopt a new grade card with letter marks A to F and red ink to show potential for better work. Attitude will be rated satisfactory or unsatisfactory, while conduct may read as expected or need improvement. Also details part time schooling for ages 11 to 16 and a health crusade promoting prevention of disease.

Mhadimaaus Jenters Lenes Washington East Side Crusaders Weske Knight Bannerat National F. Lohr County Juvenile Court Indianpolis

War Veteran Stricken With Paralysis at Memorial Hall

A Civil War veteran, Alexander Sherman, aged about sixty, collapsed in a chair in Memorial hall's smoking room after a social game. He was taken to his home at 202 Maply Street, where neighbors assisted. Immediate prognosis uncertain. early reports warned of possible fatal outcome as physicians and comrades provided aid.

White Memorial Hall Seal Alexander Sherman Maply Strees Yloa Geoan Ibernuin A. R. Post

Production gains at Gary steel plant amid strike relax

Fifty percent production reached at United States Steel Gary plant as the steel strike enters its fourth week. Reports from Chicago district say conditions improved with more workers returning to Inland and Wisconsin plants. no violence. Pittsburgh district remains quiet with outside-the-district activity noted. At Waukegan six hundred workers, about a third of normal, reported to be at American Steel and Wire. Indiana mills run at about 75 percent of normal.

Associated Press Chicago United States Steel Corporation Gary Ind Conpmy Inland Wisconsin South Chicago Waukegan Mills Pittsburgh Waukegan American Steal & Wire Company Indiana Warrior

Miss Letha Chooses Ralph Foss in La Porte City Event

In La Porte City on Oct 14 Miss Letha announced her engagement to Ralph Foss during a Jalis Seven club dinner at her Main Street home. Guests adorned ink and white decorations with a cake, fruit centerpiece, and initials on towels as preparations for a forthcoming wedding. Ongoing social notices mention bridal events, out of town visitors, and invitations extending to the marriage on a Wednesday evening.

la Porte City Amiss Letha Ralph Foss Jalis Seven Club T Orlook T Main Street Ashley Ithe Dorothy Shiner Tina Shimer Dorothy Leland Ralph Runyan Ashley Afine Bliss Ashye Are. Monroe Seths Rage T. Mears Waterloo Jon Peer Denver Ugh Tewars Cole Ohi Ottom Clr Robert Manger Chicago Big Tary Clark Averalith Princeton Barl Coates City TM. Perigo Elgin Lehman Lelagh Isley Dysart Sanker Larehwood Vis

Local Notes On Visits and Travels Across Town

Wing the J Wy and Fred Lehman attend events with Mies and Mr and Mrs George Klock. C A Drust returned from Minnesota after buying cart load of potatoes arriving Monday. Miss Helen Bangor, Graned y Center teacher, visited parents over weekend. Wood Al Hadley and friends from Uh a Visiting relatives returned Sunday. Mrs Josephine Dyin went to Ohio then returned with them. Mr and Mrs Claire Christian came Friday evening to reel Mrs Curls payer. Airs Ha Kingte Mike Fax injured two weeks ago, improving. Wim Haramel Charles City visited his mother Sunday. Miss Nina Walker visited Flouds here Monday.

J. Wy Fred Lehman Mies Geo. Klock C. A. Drust Minnesota Helen Banger Grane Dy Center Mere. Goo Banger Wood AL Hadley M Lgve Josephine Dyin Ohio Claire Christian Jewery Mike Sho Max Wim Haramel Charles City M. EL Drummel Nina Walker

Italy King Angry at Cousin Over Fiume Raid Stand

Paris dispatch says Duke of Aosta, son of King Victor Emmanuel, arrived in Paris bound for Belgium where he may reside. Newspapers report the duke, who led the Third Italian Army in the war, incurred the displeasure of his royal cousin over his stance on Gabriele DAnnunzio's raid on Fiume.

Associated Press Paris Duke Aassia Victor Emmanuel Belguine Gabriele D’annunzio Fiume

West High Building Committee Returns From Midwestern Tour

The West High School building panel returned home after visits to St. Louis and Springfield. Plans for the new Fifth and Locust street building combine features from both cities. The board awaits the St. Louis architect to finalize the contract, with Ettner visiting in two weeks to outline definite plans and a project start date. Superintendent H. D. Lee lauded prospects for a premier western school, with work likely taking two years.

West High School St. Louis Springfield Fifth and Locust Streets Ettner H. D. Lee

Unitarian Conference Opens With Call for Unity in Worship

The twenty eighth general conference of the Unitarian and other Christian churches opened in Baltimore with hopes for uniform worship forms and stronger church cooperation in reconstruction. Delegates from across the United States and Canada attended, led by President William Howard Taft who is slated to take on duties tomorrow. Names Andrew Q. Asso Margaret A. Soliman John C. Johnson Kittie B. Bhert appear among attendees.

Unitarian Conference Associated Pr Baltimore Vuan Unitarian Canada William Howard Taft General Conference

Footprint system adopted by Norristown police

Authorities have discarded the old fingerprint method for a new footprint system to catch a barefoot intruder who recently entered multiple local homes leaving muddy footprints. The report notes French scientists reporting small percentages of substances from a curios plant and mentions Pelican Bend in Missouri as a yearly pelican gathering site with a bar and shifting river current.

Norristown Pat Polier Baemillon Pelican Bend Assourt St. Charles Missouri Pellean Lend

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