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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1919

Page

4

Soviet Bible in Gary Revealed by Senate Probe

A Senate panel heard Lt. D C Van Buren describe Gary Indiana strike-linked radical activity as a major security concern. He cited anarchist and Bolshevist literature, Lenine Trotsky imagery, and a Gary based Workers International Defense League network tied to the I W W.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Gary Indiana Senate D. C. van Buren Leonard Wood Central District Orbis Chicago Ivanoff Degeorge Aetna van Buren Department of Justice Bible of the Red Commonist Party of Russia Third International Moscow Lieut Russia Lenine Trotsky Arbeiter Zeitung Kenyon Geary Senator Phipps Colorado Senator McKellar Democrats of Tennessee Union of Russian Workers Trig van American Federation of Labor Organizations Workers’ International Defense League LW. W Paul Glasser Department, of Justice

Where Was Pershing at Front Question of 61 Boy in House

Washington dispatch notes Representative Sherwood asks the house military committee when and where General Pershing was at the front during past wars. A Civil War brigadier general, Sherwood cites soldiers’ claims that Pershing was never seen at the front in France.

Pershing Washington D.C Representative Sherwood Ohio House Military Committee Sherwood House France Hente Gen. Pershing Theront

Roumania Denied Frontier Change by Allied Powers

The supreme council refused Roumania’s requests to alter western borders including Muros river banks near Tizi and cities Bekes and Casaba. The council said the previously agreed clauses are final and Roumania must accept League of Nations statutes as it seeks admission. A second note stressed protection of ethnicals without infringing Roumania’s independence.

Paris Roumania Supreme Council of the Peace Conference Boundry Muros Tizi Bekes Casaba Iungary League of Nations

Red Army Gear Demanded From Bourgeoisie

A Bolshevik wireless from Moscow calls for collecting warm clothes for the red army’s winter campaign. The dispatch orders requisitioning worn clothes and underclothes from bourgeois trunks and wardrobes and explains the front needs all suitable items. Franklin County Lump-Watkins Coal Company, Phone 1501.

Associated Press Moscow Red Army

Made Bishop for Utah in Episcopal Church Session

Detroit report says Rev. Arthur W. Moulton of Grace Church Lawrence Mass was elected missionary bishop of Utah to succeed Right Rev Thomas J Garland. Bishop Gailor of Tennessee was chosen president of the church executive council. Product Coke-Watkins Coal Co. phone 1501.

Moulton Utah Episcopal Church Detroit Arthur W. Moulton Grace Church Lawrence Mass Protestant Episcopal Church Thomas J. Garland Pennsylvania Thomas ¥. Gailor Tenessee House of Bishops

Boys Steal Dynamite Threatens Neighborhood

Local youths broke into a Miller Fifield Construction tool chest on Lone Avenue near Virden Creek. Dynamite and blasting caps were scattered, sparking fears of a catastrophe. parents urged to learn who possesses the items and report to police.

Miller-Fifield Constructions Company Lone Javenue Walers Virden Creek

Two Tots Die of Gas That Mother Could Not Smell

Chicago reports a tragedy as Michael Kerr and his deaf mute wife Emily lose two children Mary age 3 and Elizabeth 11 months to a gas leak from a theater bathroom adjoining the kitchen. Neighbors found the unconscious mother and infants. efforts to revive them failed. Kerr wrote his account detailing the accident and its devastating impact.

Chicago Michael Kerr Madden Avenue Jessly Kerr Mary Elizabeth Emily Singer Eiizabeth Wolfes Willie Kerr

Wool Demand Improves Yet Fine Grades Still Scarce

The Commercial Bulletin notes wool demand rose in the past week and prices firm with no strong call for finer wools though turnover in three-eighths wools increased. Foreign markets stay firm for finer and medium wools with upward tendency on fine grades. South American low cross brands importation eases. Infantile paralysis hits nine month old infant nanny family at 502 Fourth Street West. city quarantines home as precaution. Family recently relocated from Fort Dodge. officials suspect exposure prior to arrival.

Associated Prean Hoston Commercal Lfar Fourth Street Fort Dodge

Navy Gains Azores Base in Portugal Concouse Report

Dispatches from Lisbon report Portugal granted the United States a concession in the Azores for a naval station. The issue was reported from London on October 24.

NAVY Azores Associated Press London Lisbon Portugal United States

Three Planes in Race Are Lame Pearson

Chicago, Oct 24. Limited progress marked homeward flights of five army aviators in the transcontinental reliability race. Unfavorable western weather delayed four crews while Lieut Sheridan faced a Chicago layover for engine work. Three planes were out of action after crashes near Reno and Rawlins, but Lieut Pearson led on time as the latest war department figures shifted the lead temporarily to him.

Associated Press Chicago Sheridan D. B. Gish Rawlins Wyo Mineola N. Y W. C. F. Brown Lieut. T. Hynes Brown Reno Nev Hynes Pearson War Department Alexander Pearson

Lithuanians Defeat Germano Russian Forces Twice

Copenhagen Oct. 24 German o-Russian troops in Lithuania under Col Virgolitch were defeated twice by Lithuanian forces at Soleshniki and Kurshenvez near Vilna. Troops were disarmed near Soleshniki and fled near Kurshenvez abandoning arms. Another item notes a Waterloo suit seeking 1000 for injuries from a 1919 pavement hole. Serbia to Sign Austrian Pact in Paris pending possible reservations per Petit Parisien report.

Copenhagen Lithuania Virgolitch Kerno Soleshniki Vilna Kurshenvez Roscoe W. van Schoyk Waterloo Stepper Serbia Paris Trumbitch Belgrade Petit Parisien Attre

Orders Troops of First Division in Readiness for Riots

Louisville dispatch reports War Department orders four provisional battalions of infantry and machine gunners from the First Division to be held in readiness for riot and strike duty. About 2,000 men comprise the battalions with possible deployment to West Virginia and Pennsylvania. no training orders yet issued.

Louisville Cannp Zachary ‘Taylor War Department Peabody West Virgina Pennsylvania Washington, D. C

No Orders Sent to Camp Taylor for Riot Duty

The report states no orders were issued to Camp Taylor in Louisville for holding troops in readiness for riot and strike duty. It was suggested that any orders would have come from Maj. Gen. Wood, head of the central department, with headquarters in Chicago.

Taylor Louisville Wood Central Department Chicago

Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Ad Copy

An old advertisement touts Hamlin's Wizard Oil as a safe pain remedy for rheumatism sciatica lame back and lumbago with quick penetration and relief of soreness. It claims daily use for sprains bruises cuts burns stings and ailments like earache toothache croup and colic. Wizard Liver Whips are offered as pink pills at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.

Hamlin

Geese Shot by Sheriff and Deputy on River Trip

Sheriff D. B. Henderson and W. C. Strickler fired on three wild geese and a mallard duck along the river this morning. The birds were in good condition, and the geese appeared to be migrating south with the approach of a cold wave.

D. B. Henderson W. C. Strickler

How To Get Health When You Are Weak and Nervous

Health advice touts iron as life and strength of blood and links weakness to thin impure blood. Dr Chage's Blood and Nerve Tablet a tonic with Iron Nux Vomica Gentian Capsicum and Zinc Phosphide claims to restore energy nerve force and vitality for the sick convalescent and overworked Sold by druggists 60 cents, stronger 90 cents.

Chage

Franklin County Lump-Watkins Coal Company

Franklin County Lump-Watkins Coal Company advertises services with contact phone 1501 for inquiries and estimates.

Catarrh Vanishes With Hyomei Treatment

A promotional notice urges readers to obtain Hyomei from Wangler Bros or local druggists to clear catarrh and chronic head colds. It describes Hyomei as a pure antiseptic breathed through the nose and throat, with quick relief and no stomach dosing or narcotics. It warns of potential progression to consumption if untreated.

Wangler Bros

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