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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1919

Page

11

Bulgarian Treaty Presentation 15 Made by Allies

Paris report on the space treaty presented to Bulgaria during the peace conference. Bulgarian envoy M. Theodoroff says Bulgarians bear some responsibility but oppose servitude. King Ferdinand and 1914 minister Vaisel Rasoslavov blamed. 27 governments represented. 25 days for observations. US to sign for covenant observance, not on Thrace decision.

Associated Press Paris Bulgaria Foreign Office Georges Clemenceau Geo. Theodoroff I M. Theodoroff Ferdinand Vaseil Raoslavof Bularia MM. Kheodoroff Guily Roumania Rank &. Polk Unitedtates M. Clemenceau Sir Fyrestone Germany Austria America Althe United States Inter-Allied Commission Thrace Aegean Jedeagaten Aegean Sea Poland Danzig Baltic

Moscow Siege State Declared by Bolsheviki

Pravda in Petrograd publishes a proclamation declaring a state of siege in Moscow due to Kamov’s cavalry operations. Kamontov’s Cossacks reportedly broke Bolshevik lines near Moscow in mid August and moved about 100 miles west of Pskov, cutting rail communications and hampering ammunition supplies.

Associated Press Helsingfore Pravda of Petrograd Moscow Kamoulov Kamontov London Pskov

France to Australia Flight Planned by French Aviator

Paris reports Poulet will attempt a France to Australia air voyage starting September 25 from Paris with Melbourne as the end point. Stopovers include Rome Brindisi Constantinople Bombay Calcutta Bangkok Singapore and Batavia as listed by Excelsior.

Australia Associated Fress Paris Havas France Poulet Excelsior Melbourne Rome Brindisi Constantinople Bombay Calcutta Bangok Singapore Batavia

Flashlight Lures Bug From His Ear Incident

In St Louis on September 19 a Hillsboro man had a bug in his ear. After doctors and neighbors failed, his wife used a light to lure the insect out, aided by an electric flashlight, ending the ordeal.

St. Louis Frank Ramey Hillsboro Donnellson

Americans Buy German Steel Plant in Kapfenburg

Berlin reports Bochier Steel syndicate plant at Kapfenburg in Württemberg is sold to American buyers. The new management plans a 10 hour workday with 2 piece work shift and warns that opponents will be discharged by Oct. 1 and replaced by American labor. They say military forces would intervene if disturbances arise. workers reportedly accept the conditions.

Berlin Bochier Steel Syndicate Kapfenburg Wurttemberg Tages Zeitung

Peril Created by Speeding Car Repair Work Provokes Hearings

An investigation into emissions of stockyards car repairers on piece work continues as Judge Samuel Alschuler weighs wage reforms. Witness A Werner, representing the union, says bolts are sometimes rushed to boost earnings and endanger motorists. Michael Yaeger, a piece worker, testifies workers try to cheat inspectors to earn more.

Associated ‘Press Chicago Samuel Alschuler A. Werner Michael Yaeger Wilson & Co

Federal food cut foiled as stores get canned goods

Chicago testimony reveals wholesale grocers acquired large quantities of government surplus canned foods, selling at apparent 100 percent profit. Postmaster W B Carlisle cited deliveries via the Chicago post office beginning in September, while grocers claimed clerks acted without orders.

Federal Associated Press Chicago William M Attorney Chicaza W. B. Carlile Jorday Aly. Mulvilill Cure Tile Bewring Celiy Onraan

Middle West Aflame Against Pact borah says after his tour

Washington on September 1 Senator Borah Idaho said the middle west shows strong opposition to the league of nations covenant in its present form. He blamed advocates for trying to rush ratification and noted fear of a rising anti enthuasiasm. Borah described a national tide and said Senator Lodge urged to press amendments without debate.

Middle West Pact Borah Washington, D. C W. E. Borah Idaho Washington Whuc Hiram Johnson Weele

Britain envoy due in capital for labor conference

Washington dispatch reports N. S. Buller of England arrives today to organize committees for the international labor conference set by the Versailles peace treaty. The first meeting is scheduled for October 29. Wilson issued the cable urging the gathering, with ratification risk if the treaty is not approved by October 24.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Buller England International Labor Contreren Department of Labor Butler America Canada Ottawa Wilson Congress United States

Useless Lily Type Woman Most Men Prefer Says Hale

Reports from the International Conference of Women Physicians quote Mrs. Beatrice Forbes Roberson Hale blaming fashion’s extravagance on men and garment makers. Dr Edith Swift argues women’s fashion aims to entice trade while leisure class women seek showy styles. Hale cites shoe makers and industry insiders admitting guilt without intent to change, amid general criticism of fashion excess.

Assioned New York International Conference of Wauen V Physicians Beatrice Forbes Robertson Hale Hale Dr. Leisure Dr. Swift Mrs. Hale

Storm toll rises as Corpus Christi groans after hurricane

Associated Press dispatch from Corpus Christi reports 1500 homes destroyed and 284 bodies buried with 57 identified as searchers pick through wreckage along Nueces Bay. Many homeless and unanswered questions about casualty numbers prevail as relief efforts proceed.

Corpus Christi Texas Jane Nueces Hay Shore Associated Press

Wool Market Passes Through Dull Week Says Boston Bulletin

The American wool market has passed through another dull week with some relief from London colonial markets where advances of five to sixteen percent are reported. American operators set the pace as finer wools advanced most while South American markets remain dull and easier. Manufacturing conditions show no new aspects.

Beer Smuggling Case Draws Brewers From Milwaukee to Stand

Representatives of Schlitz Val Blatz Miller and Pabst breweries testifying before Judge K M Landis in Chicago federal court on beer smuggling between Wisconsin and Illinois. Drivers of confiscated beer trucks and officials from towns near the state line will testify.

Associated Press Chicrago Milwaukee K. M. Landis Wisconsin Chicago Schlitz Val Blatz Miller and Pabst Ilinois State Line

One Thousand British War Brides Arrive to Seek American Husbands

Mrs. S. Seymour reports a growing influx of British women seeking American husbands. She supervised wartime brides transport and says about 3,400 war brides and 2,487 children of 22 nationalities were arranged to depart Europe, with 160 Czech brides among them. 490 more expected aboard the President Grant.

Associated Press New York United

Workers Offer to Wilson Proposes National Labor Council Plan

A proposed program offers to President Wilson the services of community councils nationwide to promote collective bargaining profit sharing and workers voice in management. If councils approve the plan it will reach the president as his industrial conference opens in Washington on October 6. The proposal also suggests social insurance unemployment old age and other protections and cooperative buying to remove middlemen.

Wilson Unites States Washington

Reprieves Granted for Two Lincoln Murder Defendants

The Associated Press reports reprieves extended to January 1 for Allan R. Gola and Allen V. Grammer, who were to be electrocuted today for the death of Grammer’s mother-in-law, Mrs. Tan G. Vout, of New Elba, in 1917. A map accompanies the Supreme Court filing.

Chey Associated Press Lincoln Ned Jay Samuel McWell Vic Allan R. Gola Allen V. Grammer Grammer Mather Tan G. Vout Neny Elba Cote Neal Rending Supreme Court

Steel strike pressure grows amid union calls and firm refusals

In a rapid spread of strike activity steps, the sitters union in a port votes to strike in sympathy with steel workers. In Pittsburgh, the AFL national committee argues against delaying the steel walkout. Chicago workers push for a Sept. 22 strike, while Gary Indiana reports most workers oppose a Monday walkout. Headquarters in Pittsburgh prepare for Monday action as plant slowdowns and confusion ripple through the steel belt.

Nesuehaled Detroit Mich Sitters' Union Pittsburgh Workers’ National Committee AFL of L Lotter Wilson Chicago South Chicaga Veard George Bulk Theodore Vine L Steel Company Gary Ind United States Steel Corporation Gary Works National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel Jtharze Foster National Commit Tee Asiassic m J. Foster United States John Fitzpatrick National Committee Washington Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Federation

Judge Landis Key Figure in Son’s Wedding Ceremony

Judge Landis served as best man for his son, ace attorney Whitnea Landis, at a wedding in Winston, Mississippi. The bride, Miss Marlon Keelm, of Kenilworth, with attendants including Miss Koehnda and George Wo Keehn, was present as guests and the ceremony unfolded amid wartime references to German theater.

Judge Landis Son Ace Whitnea Landis Amin Tonerrean Winton Mbs Anidda Marlon Keelm Kenilworth Koehnda George Wo Keehn Chhaige Hanker

Liner in Peril as Overdue Ship Sparks Fears

Two Cuban searchers patrol the northern shore and Bahama banks for the overdue Spanish steamer Valhament, nine days late with several hundred aboard. A hurricane off Morro Castle forces the vessel to ride at sea awaiting calmer seas and a safe approach.

Morro Castle Ubablas

Carranza Funds Paid to Dr. Tupper Insisted as Expenses

Dr. Henry Allen Tupper testified before senate investigators that he received about 3400 from the Carranza government to cover expenses, accepted after being urged by Charles A. Douglas. He said the payment was for daily expenses and he did not seek further remuneration. He supported Pershing's Villa pursuit and argued intervention should be a last resort.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Henry Allen Tupper Senate Carranza Charles A. Douglas Tupper Pershing

Soldier Fund Misuse Brings Attorney to Disbarment Border

The Minnesota senate finance committee reports Francis C. Cary a Minneapolis attorney and judge advocate of the Minnesota Motor corps withheld funds for dependents of soldiers killed in service in the Minnesota forest fire zone last year. It recommends Cary be dishonorably discharged from the state military reserve and permanently disbarred from law practice.

Associated Press St. Paul Senate Finance Committee Francis C. Cary Minneapolis Minnesota Motor Corps Minnesota Cary

Anti-Saloon League to Enter National Politics

The Anti-Saloon League of America declares it will push national politics next year to demand presidential candidates openly pledge enforcement of the federal prohibition amendment. The move follows a league executive session with state presidents, previously focused on state legislatures. A second item notes the House Rules Committee to discuss a bill recommending permanent general rank for Peyton C. March.

Chicago Anti-Saloon League of America League Associated Press Washington, D. C Baker House Rules Committee Peyton C. March

Newspaper Delivery Deadlines and Replacements Policy

The Courier should be delivered to your home before 5 30. If you do not receive the paper by then due to carrier error or other cause, call 3330 and a replacement copy will be sent. Phone calls should reach the office before 6 30 p m.

Senator Johnson Opposes Ratification of League Covenant

California Senator Hiram W. Johnson argued in Minnesota that rushing ratification of the League covenant could spark public revolt and expose the nation to long term military commitments. He urged delaying action 60 days to let the public decide and warned Wilson’s 14 points would be overridden by a European drafted treaty. He linked Article 16 to sending American troops overseas and denied inflation pressures drove delay.

Associated Press St. Paul Sen Hiram W. Johnson California Minnesota Senate League Johnson League of Nations Wilson America Paris

Wife Declared Unfit, Bathing-Suit Photo Sparks Custody Case

Edith N Frakes and husband John Frakes fought over custody after a postcard showing Mrs Frakes in a scanty bathing suit, taken by a Main street photographer, was used in Judge York's court. The couple married in 1912, separated in 1916, and the judge ordered $19 weekly support with mother rights to custody. if home conditions proved unsatisfactory, custody could go to a third party. Police later report bandits stole $100,000 from an Ocean United mail car near Harlaka, Quebec.

Los Angeles Edith N. Frakes Quebec Harlaka

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