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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1922

Page

1

France Will Use Force If Germany Delays Reparations

Paris reports Premier Poincare warned in the chamber that France will reassert full freedom of action if Germany remains recalcitrant on reparations. He stated the treaty with Germany must remain sacred and warned against using Genoa to seek revision of Versailles.

Paris Vreter Poincare Etwonder of Deputies Germany France M. Polucore Clancellor Wirth Deetar Wirth Russia Tdty Tuesia

Reading of political tension amid Paris and Berlin reports

Fragmentary text notes Premier Poincare address in Paris accusing Russia of making offers to France against its allies. It claims Moscow denies the accusations and suggests French PM Lloyd George will face questions next week.

Estate of Senator Fenrose Leaves 744410 Net Value

Philadelphia April 3 Bo es Pen rose late United States senator from Penn sylvania died in Washington December 31 last left only 744410. An appraisal by W F P Schaeffer and H J Coustey for the Pennsylvania company shows the estate consists of bonds and mortgages to 484649 and stocks valued at 8600 770.

Philadelphia Bo'es Penrose United States Pennerylvania Washington W. F P. Schaeffer H. J. Coustey Pennevivenia Company

Forty Bandits Hold Up Train in Poughkeepsie

Forty armed bandits halted a New York Central train near Poughkeepsie on April 3 looting more than two dozen cars after forcing the crew to disconnect the engine and drive a mile up the track. They fired shots in the air and fled in automobiles after realizing they had boarded the wrong train.

Poughkeepsie N. Y New York Central

Army officer shakeup orders relief of 104 officers

Washington releases 104 army officers to be relieved from duty before year end. Nearly a dozen colonels and a score of lieutenant colonels plus more than TM majors are among those slated for field service changes. The roster also includes captains and lieutenants.

Washington War Department

Puebla Church Fire Destroys Chore to Puebla

A Puebla church structure in Mexico City was destroyed in a fire during an April event. Local officials investigated the blaze, with several artifacts reported damaged or lost and no immediate injuries confirmed.

Puebla Mex Mexico City

Women’s poker game raided by Chicago police

Fourteen people, all in formal attire, were seized after plainclothes officers interrupted a stud poker game on West North avenue. Hostess Minnie Mylowski and players, including several women in evening dress, were arrested as officers announced the raid and prepared to take them to the wagon.

West North Avenue Minnie Mylowski Serpeant Deehan

Greek killer hunted for seven years and arrested in New York

Peter Houvouros of Chicago tracked George Mavrogean to New York after a prolonged search triggered by the 1912 murder of Houvouros sister Flora. Drafted into the army, Houvouros used weekends to locate Mavrogean, who ran a fruit stand near the Staten Island ferry. The warrant dated 1918 led to Mavrogean’s arrest.

New York Apri Peter Houvouros Chicago George Mavrogean Houvoures Trippe Sparta Greece Mavrogeen Mavrogean Flore America Mavrowean Flora Kho Houvouros West Virginia Cleveland Hoboken Camp Dix Ine Staten Island

Business revival becomes apparent in first quarter

New York reports the first quarter shows definite revival of business and growing confidence. Iron and steel and construction show recovery while manufacturing could strengthen if textile strikes ease. Labor unrest eases slightly, retail buying power improves, and bank clearings plus other indicators signal broader activity amid uneven, cautious conditions.

New York Apri Allelg

Mavrogean Faces Greece Trial Rumors Surface

Disjointed remarks suggest Mavrogean may be reported to Greece for trial after a disappearance and anticipated punishment. The fragmentary text hints at legal action and possible international attention surrounding the case.

Mavrogean Greece

Arbor Day Anniversary Urged Forest Protection Week

President Harding issued a proclamation urging governors to designate April 16 to 22 as forest protection week and to mark the last day as Arbor Day’s anniversary.

Washington Hardings

Borah declares coal strike a public emergency

Senator Borah challenges President Harding on the coal strike, declaring it a public emergency ten days ago and seeking arbitration. He will meet with United Mine Workers leader John L. Lewis in Washington as Congress prepares a report on the industry.

Washington Borah Harding Idaho John L. Lewis United Mine Workers J. I D. A. Morrow National Coal Association Lewis Congress House Labor Committee Mand Kewiee Larah Gompers American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Lerah

Senator Borah Warns Public Ownership as Strike Grows

In a public emergency ten days ago officials consider actions to end the strike before the situation worsens. Senator Borah suggests public ownership if coal industry reform does not serve the public interest. President Harding and key cabinet members remain silent pending further statements.

Borah Harding Davis Daugherty War Weeks

Better Business Outlook Reported for War Finance Corp

Washington reports from April 1 show improved business prospects nationwide with a better agricultural sector and stronger financial conditions. Dwight F. Davis, acting manager director, notes increased bank deposits and improved markets, signaling healthier financing for farming and livestock operations.

Washington War Finance Corporation Dwight F. Davis Corporation

Third Party in Arena Emerges from Chicago Conference

Washington reports a new third party forming to represent 23,000,000 workers and 70,000,000 farmers as 600,000 miners join railroad workers in a nationwide strike. Fred Howe says a party name is not yet decided and the movement stems from a Chicago conference of progressive farmer and labor leaders.

Washington United States Fred ©. Howe National Committee United Press Chicago

Belfast Riot Strikes Catholic Quarter in Bloody Sunday

London reports that after a peace pact with southern Ireland, Belfast endured a violent Sunday morning. Armed gangs invaded homes shooting residents, killing an ex soldier Joseph Walsh and two children in bed, while others were wounded as a young girl and a baby died from stray bullets.

London Southern Ireland Belfast Joseph Walsh Wil Walsh Aby

Would Resume Work At Once, Lewis Says

Lewis states workers would resume immediately as federal investigators visited but did not intervene. Leader Delatres notes ongoing concerns and potential pressure on authorities. The report highlights tensions between labor efforts and federal scrutiny.

Lewis

Robbery at Mandelbaum Store in Des Moines

Two robbers held up the Mandelbaum store in Des Moines and escaped with 10000 dollars in cash. The incident is reported as a bold daytime theft disrupting local commerce and prompting police inquiry.

Bank robbers escape with ten thousand from Mandelbaum store

Special to The Myentne Journal reports two bandits overpowered two watchmen and blew the safe at Mandelbaum store in Des Moines on April 3, fleeing with ten thousand dollars in cash.

Myentne Journa Des Moines Mandelbaum

Belgian baritone dies after operation in Paris

Bel gian baritone and former premier at the grand opera in Paris passed away following an operation. He served as a colonel in the Belgian army and later appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in New York during the 1908-09 season.

Jean Note Brussels Prussels Jean Grand Opera Paris Metropulitan Opera House New York

Dr John F Hayford Elected Geodesy Section Chief

Northwestern University head Dr John F Hayford was named chaiman of the Geodesy section of the American Geophysical Union. He reported progress toward discovering the laws governing the nature and evaporation of the Great Lakes and outlined future studies to extend the subject.

John F. Hayford Northwestern University American Geophysical Union Hayford Ca Institute Great Lakes

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Mee Poincare Genoa Tehiteherin Lenin Berlin M. Tehiteherin M. Lenin William J. Burke William A. Burke Pittsburgh House Pennsylvania Senate Pepper Penrose Fundies Premier Poincare Chamber of Deputies M. Poine Lierd George Senator Fenrose New York State William Deehan Richard Gill David Boltane Hudson Avenue New York City Sam Oswald Papa Deets White House Hardine Federal Delatres Mandelbaum Store Jovern Washington, D. C John Lewis United Mine Work
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