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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1919

Page

7

Wilson Defends League Reservations in Omaha Address

President Wilson argued against reservations to the League of Nations, calling them aims to withdraw unconditionally or sit near the door. He warned that special protections would force the United States to back away, urging immediate ratification to stabilize global labor and avoid a pan American crisis.

Omaha Neb League of Nations Wilson Dent Stuble Ron The League United States Germany Paris United States Senate Titchcock Hitchcock C. M. Dietz Gould Dietz Learge International Labor Organization Lator Red Cross Motor Corps Des Moines Mra. Wilson Towacara

Three Killed and Forty Hurt Aboard U S Warship

Fire on the U S flagship of Admiral Hugh Rodman in San Francisco last night left three crewmembers dead from suffocation and 40 injured. Victims include enginesman William M Savage and mess attendants A Hilario George Dizon, with several officers among the wounded. The blaze began in the rheostat room and spread to the ice machinery room. Savage reportedly attempted a rescue before being overwhelmed by flood waters.

San Francisco U.S. 5 New Mexico Hugh Rod Man F. Billy WM. M. Savage A. Hilario George Dizon P. L. Carroll G. G. McMillan G. Halpine Norton F. G. Havasee E. B. Brown J. G. Mils Ensign R. W. Albert C. T. Woaten Burroughs and Miller Gunner Brittenbach Savage Billy Hilario Dizon Hiel

Missing Daughter Sought in Milwaukee by Chicago Father

Chicago man Harry Mosco vitz seeks his 16 year old daughter Sophy who vanished from Chicago over four months ago. He reports she arrived in Milwaukee with a girl posing as Billy Franklin and using the name Ray Harris. A Milwaukee rooming house keeper recalls the girl leaving with no word after a daylong stay.

Milwaukee Wis Sophy Harry Moscovitz Cullom Avenue Chicago Seventh, Street Mitchell Stantes Ray Harris Billy Franklin Staples

Petrograd Cholera Rages Amid Food Shortages

Reports from Petrograd indicate two to three hundred deaths daily from cholera as hospitals close due to shortages of medicines and food. Stockholm dispatches confirm worsening conditions and a severe public health crisis.

Petrograd Stockholm

Senate debate on treaty to start on Monday

The senate debate on the peace treaty is expected to begin Monday with rounds of floor replies to President Wilson’s speeches and quarrels between strong and mild reservations. Lodge says the treaty will be reported next Wednesday and opened for debate the following Monday. Simmons signals a possible conservative reservation compromise.

Senate Associated Press Washington, DC Wilson Washington Lodge Foreign Relations Committee Gribl United States Great Britain Simmons North Catalina

Railroad Ot Ire Decision Aimed At Shopmen Meet

Detroit convention opens to decide on a strike by maintenance of way and shop workers. Wage demand of $1 per day plus a new working agreement to be debated with Director General Walker D. Hines. About 600,000 workers represented by the International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Shop Laborers.

Assoriated Press Detroit Mich Walker D. Hines Canada International Brotherhood of Maintenance of War Brotherhood

Many Civil War Vets Arrive for Columbus G A R Encampment

Union veterans from many states continue to arrive in Columbus Ohio for the G A R encampment this week. West leads the east in representation as special and regular trains bring thousands expected to attend the parade featuring World War I veterans.

Columbus Camp Associated Press Columbus

Carpenters Strike Hits Four Cities in Iowa Quadruple area

Davenport Rock Island Moline and East Moline carpenters walk out after contractors refuse wage raise from 75 to 80 cents on dowry. Building work in the four cities nearly stops as unions protest stalled pay scale in midwestern centers. West Port Wilson Chicago notes Roger C G Salivan in Illinois endorsing League of Nations and President Wilson.

Davenport Rock Island Moline Hast Moline Chicago Roger GC. Salivan Tllinois League of Nations Wilson

Paris deputies to ratify peace treaty September tenth

According to the Hehe de Paris the chamber of deputies will ratify the peace treaty Sept. 10 and the general assembly will take similar action Sept. 10. San Filion Cigars, 3 for... Americas most popular clear advertisement.

Paris, Sant Tlavas Hehe de Paris Chamber of Daputies Genale San Filion Cigars America Senmenty

Kolchak Begins Counter Offensive Against Bolsheviki

London reports Admiral Kolchak of the All Russian government starts a counter offensive against the Bolsheviki. The Bolsheviki are said to be retreating as fighting continues near Yaloderovsk and Movurgan along the Tobol, about miles west of Omsk.

London Kolchak Nea Pierce Yaloderovsk Movurgan Tobo Omsk

Glasgow Miners Meet to Decide Grave Questions

Glasgow trades union congress opens with debate on nationalizing coal mines and the method to achieve it. President G H W Stuart Butining indicated the parliamentary committee leaves the decision to the full congress.

Glasgow Associated Press Trades Union Congress G. H W. Stuart Butining Posmen’s Federation Congress

Japan insulted by Senate action shocks Tokyo papers

Tokyo papers report the Japanese press views the U S Senate Foreign Relations Committee relocation of the Shantung provision as insulting and provocative. They note Japan has repeatedly stated Shantung will be returned to China and describe the committee's stance as unpleasant and provocative.

Associated Press Tokio United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee la Shantung Japan Shantung China

First Baptist Church of Harrisburg Tightens Discipline

Harrisburg church board enforces a stricter code for its 900 members. Any member guilty of immoral conduct such as drinking alcohol, swearing, gambling, or attending dances must admit wrongdoing before the church or risk withdrawal of fellowship.

Ilarvispurg Ill First Baptist Church of Uarrisburg Board of the Church

Rotary Club Aids Campaign to Keep Students in School

Rotary club members at a Totel Russell-Lamson meeting pledged help to encour age boy and girl attendance and to assist in a part time plan. They will support Waterloo East and Waterloo West school superintendents and name a committee at the next meeting. Paul Davis asks members to gather near the piano for a round table session.

Rotary Club Totel Russell-Lamson Peing W. Jtline Waterloo East A1. P. Lee Waterloo West Rotary G. W. Aintley Paul Davis Roe Juriins

Crop production forecast by department analyzes seasons

Wheat and oats projections released outlining winter and spring yields. Winter wheat expected around 8 000 bushels and spring wheat near 0 bushels, total national production projected near 823 000 000 bushels. Oats forecasts not available in readable portion.

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Postmen Fold Pre Trish in National Carrier Convention

Fragmented text indicates a National Association of Letter Carriers convention in Philadelphia with discussions on self determination and collective bargaining. Names such as Gent Wilson and General Antiesea appear. details unclear due to damaged OCR.

Trish Philadelpha Seger Trehind Natlanal Association Wilson Bernie

Romania to Sign Austria Pact with Reservations

Paris dispatch reports at the peace conference that Romania intends to sign the Austrian treaty with reservations while the supreme council weighs the note. German representation in parliament and minority protections were debated as Allied demands against Austrian influence and German policy were outlined.

Paris Supreme Council Tiger Clamenceau Wien Germany Ius Serbia Fided

Last Night's News in Brief Cobling and World Dispatches

Cobling reports Private Madsen killed by German soldiers while hunting in the neutral zone near Sacramente Cal. Vienna notes a national assembly vote to sign a power treaty. Other items mention British destroyer mine incidents near Helsingfor and ambushes near Fermoy Belfast. Prohibition opponents push into politics ahead of November elections.

Associated Press Cobling Madsen Sacramiente Cal Vienna The National Assembly Hig Premes Dre Kart Reser Paris Helsingfor Belfast Anicher Fermoy Pontiac Thase Crownate New York Conrhansd Cremer Pornier Maspress Zit Afaatrict

Delivery Notice for Missed Newspaper Issue

A reader is informed a paper will be resent if a copy is not received by 6 80 p m. The notice asks the recipient to call the office with the correct address and time to ensure delivery of the missing issue.

Barefoot Millionaires Get Shoes From Builders Exchange

Chicago's Builders and Traders' Exchange announces it will furnish shoes only to multimillionaires, with a tongue in cheek policy about undergarments and socks. The note references Julius Tagenwalt H. Merrick Roger Sullivan J Ogden Armour and others receiving or requested footwear amid humorous exchanges.

Chicago Julius Tagenwalt H. Tl. Mernek Roger Sullivan Builders Traders’ Exchange J. Ogden Armour H. Merrick Merrick John 1 Sullivan Exc Lange Vollart

Waterloo Citizen Reports Marsh for Wilson Cabinet

A Chicago Tribune style notice says Wilint W. Marsh of Waterloo Iowa is favored for a vacancy in President Wilson's cabinet, rumored to follow Redfield as Secretary of Commerce. Meant to gauge midwestern Democratic reactions, the report notes Marsh's deep party finance ties and potential gubernatorial prospects in Kansas.

Wilint W. Marsh Waterloo Towa Ug Wilson Commerce Redfield Chicago Tribune Thois Bir Marsh Wwinnis Washington Redfield Knots Illinois Denomritic National Committee Mark Hanna St. Louis McArron Dob McAdas Mrr. Marsh National Executive Committee Atlantic City Tawa Hhe Tawa Redfield Jah

Detachment of Vesliens Annihilated at Kastral

Reports from Albanian frontier indicate a ROW Vesliens detachment was annihilated near Kastral on a recent Friday. The wording comes from patched newspaper blurbs and the ad-like insertion mentions a brand equating to Batter.

Italuans Slatn AEB ANTAL Paris Sop Sodiavas Antic Halan Wsturhancees Rvontinae Spinad Albania ROW Vesliens Av Kastral

Pershing Returns to New York Amid Enthusiastic Homecoming

Gen. John J. Pershing arrives aboard the Leviathan, greeted by thousands along the harbor. Secretary Baker, Vice President Marshall, and city officials hail the commander as the flag of victory over Germany is celebrated with naval salutes and patriotic melodrama.

New York John Pershing Iself Germany Stertt France Europe Atlantic Gen. Pershing Ambrose Channel Seven Seas Staten Island Brooklyn New Jersey Manhattan Battery Park Presi Marshall Barel Leviathan Baker U. 8 United States Wilson Army Navy

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