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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1919

Page

11

Yudenitch Advances on Petrograd Amid Kronstadt Doubts

Reports from Sweden and Scandinavia place General Yudenitch leading the northwestern Russian army toward Petrograd, with conflicting evidence on Kronstadt’s capitulation. Bolshevik and anti Bolshevik movements fuel mutiny rumors as Kolchak pursues soviet forces from Omsk. British naval action near Kronstadt remains unconfirmed by London authorities.

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Omsk Apologizes for Yank Corporal Flogging Incident

The Russian government expresses regret and condemns the flogging of American Corporal Benjamin Sperling by Cossacks under Generals Kalinin and Semenoff. Officials call the act Irresponsible and await a Justice Ministry report from Telberg in eastern Siberia. A separate movement by Semenoff toward the Chinese Eastern Railway was deemed unauthorized and orders were issued for his retirement.

Associated Press Osisk United States Corp Benjamin Sperling Kaluikoff Far East Telberg Siberia Semenoff

Virginia Burroway Killed in Coast Accident at Age Two

A telegram reports the death of Virginia Burroway, age two, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Burroway, killed accidentally while en route to California. The family had been traveling with Mina Burroway, mother of Mrs. Burroway, and had reached Los Angeles three days earlier. They planned to stay in the west if satisfied, and will return with the body as soon as possible.

California Virginia P. &. Burroway Mina Burrowly Roway Los Angeles West T. E. Flaherty Dawson Avon Streets Mina -Biurroway

Red Cross Quarantine Stations Begun on Trans-Siberian

American Red Cross undertakes to establish quarantine stations along the Trans-Siberian Railroad to stem a typhus outbreak spreading at an alarming rate. The action is undertaken at the request of Admiral Kolchak.

American Red Cross trans-Siberian Admiral Kolchak

Diplomats Under Civil Service Aim Of U S Exporters

A committee report to the American Manufacturers' Export association proposes a central diplomatic staff to handle all diplomatic and consular appointments except ambassadors and ministers. The plan would place the secretary of state as chairman with four presidential appointees, confirmed by the senate, serving during good behavior to remove partisan interference. The report also urges girls service regulations, improved salaries, living allowances, and government-provided residences for both services.

Associated Press New York Minista American Manufacturers’ Export Association Secretary of State Senate Committee

Maynard winging way east hoping to land winner

Maynard arrives at Des Moines after a 158 mile leg, engine trouble near Wahoo. Spatz plans to quit and transfer his craft to Smith whose aircraft burned in Buffalo. Major Spatz withdraws from the race while Smith seeks permission to use Spatz’s plane for the westward return.

Maynard Winging Spatz Smith Omaha Neb Maynard Wahoo Aksar-ben Field Twrancis Yutan Central Mineola N. Y Carl Spatz Buffalo San Francisco Lowell A. Smith Air Service Washington Major Spatz Writchard Teck Island Rock Astland J. B. Dritcharal Jef Chicazo W. BR. Tastur A. i Des Moines

King Albert visits Movieland during California tour

King Albert of Belgium and Queen Elizabeth, with Leopold, arrived in Los Angeles after Yosemite and giant sequoias, to tour Movieland studios. Mayor Meredith and officials welcomed the royal party as soldiers of the Ninth Division, serving Belgium, greeted them at the station.

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Mob seeks peace in London after attack on woman prompt arrests

A mob in London Missouri pursued a suspect after a young farmer attacked Mrs Willig Par a woman. Day was wounded by a shotgun blast but not seriously injured. Sheriff Thoanas of Tutus county reported the suspect escaped and will stay in jail for several days. The incident follows a string of similar robberies within six weeks in the area.

Tutus New Loindon Day Tiack Willig Nero Wats Chari Stout Farm Stout London Ile

National Benevolent Association Heads Re elected in Cincinnati

W Palmer Clarkson president and Rev James H Mohrter of St Louis were reelected officers of the National Benevolent Association at the International Convention of Disciples of Christ in Cincinnati Ohio. The Disciples board of education voted not to enter the United Christian Missionary Board organized by the convention yesterday. H Prighard of Indianapolis was reelected general secretary of the educational board.

Associated Press Cincinnati

Hughes McAdoo and Wickersham Picked To Defend Loan Act

Kansas City Mo Oct 17 Charles E Hughes Liam G McAdoo and George W Wickersham will defend the constitutionality of the federal farm loan act in federal court here Oct 39 a hearing will be held on a suit filed by Charles F Smith a stockholder and director of the KK Title and Trust Company to test the tax provisions on bank securities.

Kansas City Charles E. Hughes Liam G. McAdoo George W. Wickersham Charles F. Smith KK Title and Trust Eompt Jana Bank Securities

Hungary Premier Alleged Plan to Crown Charles King

Vienna dispatch alleges Hungary Premier Stephen Friedrich planned to install former Emperor Charles on the Hungarian throne. Roumanians supposedly moved to arrest Friedrich, with Horthy’s forces readied to support and British and American guards preventing the arrest.

Hungary Charles Vienna Stephen Friedrich Huu Charles of Austria Abendblau Horthy Budapest Priedrich Nias Ferdinand Roumania Phere Dumperar Thone Rooyen Ops Atthidrawal Pudapest Adasen S.hiritish Arre Botapest Americ Beth Oficers

New York Plans Sugar Rationing Like War Time

AP dispatch from New York reports Lt ArLIL Williging federal food administrator says the city may adopt sugar rationing similar to World War II era controls. He cites prohibition fueled soft drink demand and longshore strike shortages as causes. Rationing would cap purchases at one pound per customer. many restaurants have already used sugar envelopes as in the war.

Associated Press New York Co Arlil Williging Federal Food Admirar New York Williams

Steel strikers seek restraint of city heads

Representatives of the steel and iron union filed a bill in equity in Allegheny county court challenging Mayor E. B. Dabrock, director of public safety, and police officials to restrain interference with striking workers’ meetings in Pittsburgh district.

Associated Tress Pittsburgh Steel and Iron Union Allegheny County Unis EB. V. Dabrock L. Pritchard NR. J. Alderica Pitttsburgh

Gary Radical Raids Continue in Gary Ind 20 Nabbed

Raids on suspected radical centers resumed by military authorities at Gary Indiana with 24 arrested. 15 processed after examination. Only 600 of 1,690 federal soldiers remained. 500 troops sent back to Fort Sheridan. Maj Thomas H Crockett head of Chicago military intelligence led a probe into alleged radical plots urged by labor readers to the War Secretary.

Gary Leonard Wood Fort Sheridan Thomas H. Crockett Chicago Military Intelligence Labor Secretary of War 1

Church Amendments at Triennial Episcopal Session

The 17 amendments to the Protestant Episcopal Church constitution were under consideration at the triennial General Convention in Detroit. A report on marriage and ecclesiastical law was presented, a revision of the prayer book was discussed, and proposed changes await action by authorities.

Associated Prose Detroit Mirk Protestant Episcopal Church

Fitzgerald Hanged for Murder of Janet Wilkinson

Town records describe the execution of Sorald, convicted of murdering Janet Wilkinson, age 11, with the motive given as the child screamed during the assault. The hanging occurred after a tense trial, with authorities noting the serious crime and swift justice.

Wilson and Lewis Meet On Mine Strike Outlook

Union leader Lewis of the United Mine Workers and Secretary Wilson convened in a high level talk to avert a nationwide mine strike. Talks opened with no fixed plan as negotiators pressed for higher wages and shorter shifts while avoiding escalation.

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Strike Broken at Gary as Mill Heads Report Two Shot

The Gary mill strike entered a new phase with reports that leaders in the Chicago district claim progress and that two workers were shot by error. Labor figures deny wider violence as saloons are closed and plans for a Washington appeal to Democratic senators are discussed. No change was seen at Youngstown as an open hearth furnace restarts, with no shipments over the weekend.

Gary Associated Press Chicago Guy Palsesnen Paul Glazer Petrikers Washington Asl Youngstown

Real Butter, Lots of Sugar at Big Barbecue

A large community barbecue in Hampton Louisiana featured free real butter and sugar. The Associated Press notes a spread of 8000 buns and numerous kegs and barrels of pickles and cotter ad, all offered to celebrate reformed soldiers with free food.

Associated Press Hampton

United States to Advise on German Treaty Roles

Paris reports that after ratification the peace conference’s coordination commission will decide jurisdiction over unsettled areas. The US will join as adviser only after ratification, with advisory work guiding execution of treaty terms and civil government setup in occupied Germany.

Associated Press Paris Germany Supreme Council of Th Peace Conference Supreme Council United States America Ce-Ordination Commission Les

President Wilson Fulfills Prostate Health Update Amid Shantung Victory

Prostate specialists monitor President Wilson at the White House as swelling returns and may affect his nervous condition. Dr Hugh Young of Johns Hopkins will assess if surgery is needed while doctors note a comfortable night and improving overall status. News of the Shantung amendment’s defeat cheers the president.

Dykp Associated Press Washington Wilson Grayson Hugh Young Johns Hawkins Hospital Baltimore White House Rappin Young Taysisien Shantung

Clash of Guards and Strikers Hurts Detectives at Andrews Steel

In Newport last night a clash between strike sympathizers and guards and workers at the Lie Steel plant left William Nimmo and five others shot with buckshot. Nimmo, former Cincinnati chief of detectives, suffered 20 buckshot wounds to legs arms and head amid reports non union workers were being brought in to operate the steel plant.

Associated Press Cincinnati Andrews Steel Company Newport William Nimmo O Perate Lie Steel Nimmto

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