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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1919

Page

3

Steel Mills Readied for Strike Amid Mass Meetings

Cleveland and Pittsburgh dispatches report United States Steel subsidiaries preparing for a possible steel strike. Guards sworn in, mass meetings planned, and plants warned to stay open only if workers report. Officials say responses vary across districts with tokens of restraint and preparations for mass actions.

Associated Press Cleveland, O American Stat & Wire Company United States Steel Corporation Cleveland Moni Stephen W. Tener Steel Corporation William Haddock Alegheny Tts West Penn Steel Company Allegheny Steel Brackenridge S. M. Hazlett Allegheny Valley Chamber of Commerce Sharon Sheron Steel Hoop Company SM. Tighe Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers I. M. Scactt Wheeling Steal & Iron Company Scot New York Uni Emsio Sant Tabsi Ae Fang

Dunne Attacks Wilson at League Covenant on Ireland

Former Governor KE F Dunne issues a formal critique of President Wilson’s interpretation of the league of nations covenant. He argues article 10 would compel Britain’s defense and warns Ireland and Egypt cannot gain independence without external aid. He notes Wilson’s shift from self determination and cites past international precedents as limits to Ireland’s prospects.

Chicaeo KE. F. Dunne Wilson League of Nations Ireland Dunne Great Britain Egypt India France America United States

Sheriff seeks 83 year old man and 24 year old woman

Sigourney Iowa police seek William Gayer age 83 and Rob Thorison age 24 who left Sigourney Tuesday and may have gone to Waterloo. Keokuk County Sheriff Harrison Shaver and Attorney Weminger reported no charges on the couple. Police checked all hotels and public places but found no trace. A separate call reported a woman saying her husband struck her and threatened their child. details unclear.

Harrison Shaver Keokuk Keakaks

Local Market Prices and Community Notes From Waterloo

Potatoes sold at 55 cents a peck on the public market. Mrs. J. K. Jader improves rapidly after becoming ill Thursday morning. Michael McNamara of Spirit Lake is visiting the John Imré home on Franklin Street. Lamb of Washington Street departs for Chicago University. Mrs. Lewis Babcock and daughter Marvel from Whittier, California, visit Waterloo. Former Waterloo residents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Delaney and Mrs. Sarah Golinvaux visit Sioux City. Seaman couple motor to Nashua for a week. Lawton and Anione journey to Detroit, planning a return by automobile. Ah. Lawton to Ohio en route to Mississippi. Orrester leaves for Town to attend its university. Rotary Club meets Monday noon at Hotel Russell Lamson. Dark Cattle Congress guests noted. Mrs. I. J. Vaughan returns from Minneapolis and Invermin, Minnesota, visiting state fair and a niece. Erwin Sage in Iowa City to enter University of Iowa medical department. FE. R. Campbell reports estate of P. A. Anderson shows assets and expenses with balance. September district court opens next Monday with GQ. W. Tunham and J.ns on the bench. Jury empaneled for the first day. duty begins next week. William Morris and daughter visit Mrs. George Fran and her son. Morris brothers noted in local roles. George Leask sails for America. brother to Waterloo resident Will Leask served since war start. Ben C. Meevall to resume duties at Marsh-Maxre Bide. Ad section ends.

J. KK. Jader Michael McNamara Spirit John Imuré Franklin B. Lawton 2 Lamb Washington Street Chenga Chicago University Lewis Babcock Marvel Whittier Cal Waterloo Walter Delaney Sarah Golinvaux Sioux City J. N. Seaman Nashua Frank Lawton Andrew Anione la Porte City Detroit Ah. Lawton Ohio Watkins Miss. Orrester University of Town Rotary Club Russell Lamson Dark Cattle Congress I. J. Vaughan Minneapolis Invvermin Minn Frank Grow Erwin Sage Lowa Uity Theniversity of Iowa Iowa State Traders’ College FE. R. Campball PL A. Anderson Egor W. Tunham J. Ns

Victory Buttons At Recruiting Booth At Dairy Cattle Congress

Sergt. HH King announces victory buttons at the Dairy Cattle Congress recruiting booth. The booth, donated by show management, offers buttons to those presenting radlW ixcharge. The army seeks youths with basic education and telegraph tradesmen, including radio operators and Morse code specialists, with rapid advancement to noncommissioned ranks. The Marines have cut enlistment to two years with options for three or four, and training stations at Paris Island or Mare Island.

Sergt King Waterloo Signal Corps Army Wilson Paris Island S. C Mare Island Cal United States

Waterloo Workers Press Second Arbitration Bid

25 Waterloo Dairy employees on strike petition Gov. Harding to convene a board of arbitration between the Town Dairy Separator Co and its workers. The second arbitration attempt follows a prior failed effort as Chicago Sioux City and Fort Dodge labor groups pledge financial aid. Union officials report funds raised and urge strikers to hold out, warning workers to keep union cards.

Waterloo Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Chicago Sioux City Fort Dodge H. Milnes Waterloo Machinists James Sinden Iowa Milnes Mr. Suiden A. G. Abbey Labor Temple Organized Labor

Wyant promotes auto insurance in Iowa firms ad

W. W. Wyant advertises auto insurance with Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company and Iowa Auto Mutual Insurance Company offering liberal policies and no assessments. Address: 607 Marsh Place.

W. W. Wyant Iowa Mutual Liability Ins. Co Owa Auto Mutual Ins Marsh Place

Bank Stock Tax Hike Paid Under Protest in Waterloo

One Waterloo bank paid its bank stock tax including the 1a per cent county audit addition under protest. The board had previously allowed a reduction, and a court action will decide if the 1h per cent increase will be rebated. It is expected all banks will pay the 15 per cent increase under protest, preserving their legal rights. Wyant offers ante and compensation insurance via Olive 607 Marsh Place.

Review of Waterloo

Thacher in Whittier School Is Married

Miss Iva Jane Chandler and John Wiles of Waterlon wed at the Chandler home in Waverly with about 35 guests. Rev. K Fergnson Muir officiated as the bride, a Whitier school teacher, plans to continue teaching. The groom works in groceries at Washington and Fourth streets, Pocahantas Lamp or beg. Wal dus Unal Ga, Phone 14401.

Iva Jane Chandler John Wiles Waterlon

Landis questions beer traffic as nine Wisconsin truckers face grand jury

Judge Landis probes beer smuggling into Chicago after witnesses describe shipments from Wisconsin. Officials said nine truckers tied to Patts and Val Blair breweries faced grand jury with fines of 15000 each as part of the case. Witnesses testified that Illinois licensed trucks carried beer for cash, with limited record keeping and no Illinois customers disclosed.

Chicago Patst Brewing Company Arthur F. May Kenosha Val Blair Brewing Company Sela Windfredson Haif Illinois Tie Judge Landis Hiingis

Messengers Steal Near Million In Bonds, Disappears

The Associated Press reports trusted messenger boys in the financial district have vanished with almost $1,000,000 in negotiable bonds and securities over six months. Another $750,000 in thefts since last March, including a messenger who vanished with $173,000 in bonds and was found murdered in Milford, Connecticut. A latest loss involved Leo Jufolsky, 20, who disappeared with $141,000 in liberty bonds intended for a brokerage house.

Associated Press New York Financial District Milford Conn Joss Leo Jufolsky

Palmer Probe Fight Led by Calder Fails to Get on Its Feet

Washington D C Sept 20 Senator Calder of New York and fellow Republicans urged Senate action on a resolution to probe the alien property custodian's office but after a two hour session with several Republicans siding with Democrats the measure was laid aside to allow the Senate to proceed with the peace treaty Attorney General Palmer former custodian sparked the debate and was the focal point of the dispute.

Palmer Probe Calder Washington, D. C New York Senate Palmer

Iowa Land Call Describes Several Large Farms For Sale

The notice advertises multiple farms near Iowa with 80 and 120 acre parcels featuring good soil and buildings. Prices range from $25 per acre with financing options, down to $150 per acre in another 100 acre parcel. Describes corn, clover, cattle, hogs suitability and rural homes near Cedar River area.

Iowa Cedar River

Capper Urges More Farmer Representation at Labor Conference

Senator Capper of Kansas urged President Wilson to ensure equal farming representation at next month’s conference. He argued agriculture’s importance warrants at least as many delegates as labor, noting labor will have 15 delegates and calling for not less than that.

Capper Labor Associated Press Washington, D. C Wilson Senator Capper Republican Kansas iMost

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