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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1922

Page

1

Lloyd George Triumph Highlights Genoa Plans and Recognition

London April 4 Premier Lloyd George won broad support in parliament by 570 to BA for his Genoa conference outline. In a historic speech he listed conditions for recognizing the Soviet government including recognition of the czarist debt, Red Army reductions, borders and ports access, and continued trade protection. He urged peace in Europe without revising Versailles and warned Germany must pay, or France and Britain will.

London Rise of Commons Lloyd George Genes Eczariet Red Army Reesia Itassian Metalliehrgent Eurt Liord George Labor Russia Lieget George Britain Genoa Europe Pitts Pitt Germany France Jevency Kengland

Perley Morse Warns Against Further Financial Obligation

Perley Morse, government accountant, states the country cannot incur more debt. He notes a 40 percent slump from last year but warns a 68 percent drop would severely strain the already overdrawn U S treasury.

Perley Morse United States United Sates Treasury Mr. Morse

Deacon Unmasks Ku Klux Klansman in Denison Church Outing

A Denison deacon removed a Ku Klux Klansman’s mask during a church gathering at First Baptist. The crowd calmed, a man struck the deacon, and rumors spread of masked Klansmen visiting local churches. In Houston, two Ellington Field planes crashed, killing both pilots Major Simmonds and Lieutenant Fitzpatrick.

Denison Tex Houston Ellington Field South Houston Simmonds Fitzpatrick

Bond graft charge sparks White House sacking of engravers

President Harding dismissed James Wilmoth and 27 officials of the bureau of engraving and printing amid threats of affidavits claiming duplicate government bonds. The Times notes accusations against the director and others dated over a year, with Justice and Treasury investigations yielding no action before the mass dismissal.

Washington Harding James & Wilmoth Bureau of Engraving and Printing Washington Times Times Bureau Department of Justice Treasury Department James L. Wilmeth Bureau of Engraving White House Sop Om

Rail men ready to aid strikers in miner conflict

Chicago April 4 National Railway union officials met at the Great Northern hotel to discuss aid for 100000 striking miners. They left open the chance of a future conference and possible action, prompted by John L. Lewis. Coal unions reported 600000 miners on strike with 6200 mines closed and 1500 open shops continuing to operate. West Virginia operators consider reopening former unions on an open shop basis. A tacit truce was expected as miners supplied engineers and pumpers to protect pits. Mr and Mrs T J Farrier welcomed a daughter Elizabeth May born yesterday weighing 6% pounds.

Chicago National Railway Union Great Northern John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America West Virginia

Second sheets for carbon copies

The Journal Office lists second sheets for carbon copies in this brief notice.

Journal

Treasury reports debt cut in March to £23.1 billion

The treasury reports a drop in public debt during March. On March 31 the debt stood at £23,144,016,498, down from £25,478,007,789 on February 28 and £28,498,994,351 at end of December 1921.

Washington Treasury

Irish Meeting Stopped by Mob Amid Dublin Clash

A Castlebar meeting led by Micheal Collins was halted by the Fourth Western Division of the Irish Republican Army. A woman was wounded by a bullet as the crowd surged and police barred exits. Collins and his party returned to their hotel while an armed search took place. Charlie Byrne, arrested, is linked to the shooting.

Dublin Micheel Collins Castlebar Irish Republican Army Collins A. McCabe Dail Eireann Kilrey McCabe Dispatches Sry Charlies Byrne Collins Party Irish Independent Dublin Byrne Freenidge Kilroy Collns Fogarty

Miners Call for Full Probe Into Strike

John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers demands a broad investigation into the coal industry while blaming operators for the strike. He says resumption hinges on operators' attitude and urges joint conference to negotiate a new wage and working agreement.

United Mine Workers of America Eest Ndjustment United Mine Workers

Fire destroys rail office and five homes in High Point

A blaze in High Point North Carolina damaged the Carolina and Yadkin River railroad main office and swept through three other buildings. Five residences were burned and five box cars destroyed. Damage was estimated between 200000 and 250000 dollars.

High Point N. C Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad

Bonus Measure Delayed Again By Senate Finance

The soldiers' bonus bill is delayed another week as the finance committee postpones reporting the permanent tariff bill until next week. Senator McCumber and the committee had hoped to clear the tariff first, with hearings re commenc ing on public sections as advocates press for tax explanations.

Washington Senate House McCumber Sweet Utah Fretinghuysen New Jersey Finance Committee

Chita Forces Attack Japs Near Spacak

Reports from Vladivostok describe a battle between Japanese troops and Chita government forces near Spacak. In the initial attack eighty Chita soldiers were killed, and fighting continued along the Usuari Railway as Chita troops pressed their assault with field guns following a Japanese demand to disarm them.

Evenine Journal Tokyo Vladivostok Near Eastern Republic Spacak Usuari

Oklahoma oil operator charged in Fort Sill officer killing

Lieutenant Colonel Paul Beck attached to Fort Sill aviation was shot and killed in the home of Jean Day an oil operator and former state supreme court judge Day is held for murder he accuses Beck of attacking his wife

Oklahoma City Okla Paul Beck Fort Sill Jean Day State Supreme Court Day Beck

Mongolia Liner Aflame After U-Boat Attack

The Liner Mongolia, previously the first U S armed liner to fire on a German U-Boat, was swept by flames today after a wartime attack. The vessel’s fate and current status were not disclosed.

The Evening Journal New York Mongolia

Thirteen Wives Lead Man to Prison and Fine

Isaiah Moore was sentenced in Indianapolis to two to fourteen years in the reformatory on a bigamy charge and fined $1,000 plus costs. He also faces two to five years in the state prison for bigamy and is said to have obtained more than $2,700 from thirteen wives across the United States. Police say he confessed to thirteen wives and disappeared after marrying again.

Indianapolis Ind Isaiah Moore Costa Am Moore United States

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