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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - April 21, 1920, Washington, Iowa Jour Hui it Kwint him t if it it Rittoff Uniti Stihl r a i lie ii Flumo. Pit 14 i a Lily journal probably of Corr k Thunder St Virnin to �i�1l a third Lii. I Kaler thursday. the Washington. Iowa he Khanu aim i. A a i. Lijo a 4 4 machinery to put Over a tip Erc Hurch 1 move is organized town clock May be striking again it a a jts of t r�4 >7 a it it Lai a uni dual meeting to Lay Plath ii Elf m if winery rabidly being Laht night in Mon 8eiiv-ilk sunday night the mar hint by for Washio tour a by re in United prote aia nil tide great next Nerk i joint rapt by m i up. The of lilt Riili of f he to a mini Lar Canvas is in the hand of me local must Ket a a in til tit i Iota he Tower this Whak x it o. Hinton of fhe How re a a lock company who la no the town clock in the court Homo Tower Naid today that with no a lid Cirok or delays in the meantime United Caory tii r a ont Taco the clock i hould in performing by tip of Lay Raj rom nth Ilive front saturday of if you Hoar the clock striking by that time cited. Don t get a a each Church together with the tvs tora of the i Hurches at their meeting Laa it night the or. Minton warns people not to county. Campaign dip it tot al. Ii j. A it Gulai Ilir he it it 11�� town Palmer acted a chairman pro Cix. Dock right at the tart when it be and tentative action War taken look Julna functioning again for it will int to the select ton of u Community Lake several weeks to Tret it Retta Ca Terai n director who will be at Latell prop orly Alt to the big clock the be d of the in Paras next week should keep pretty Good time right a Tommy fro on meet it us Wasp from the Start. Pointed sons Islip of s. W Uri Tuv the Clork Rinju a in try wan found ton of. It running Maui and it w. 0 a a. In clans condition after Lork to arcane a for a big Booster it Huu Rin Ury of re for to this Union Vervlee to be a cd a the meth it it smut Lily mulch of it is of Noird Odist Church Nart Sabbath night this Are Etc to to Ai try. If not entirely in the hand of la it men. The Campaign Chin tilt tee also authorized certain advertising and re tved list of name to be canvassed from some of the churches. The whole town will be listed in two groups group a will la made up of Church Tutti bars. And adherent White cards w to it. Nide of Agdur i Fifie and they will in canvassed Fly their respective churches. Group it will consist of those who have no denominational connection. Blue cards will he made out for these and they will or canvassed by the inter Church Community Campaign committee through its teams and team a a a to Titi these curds issued Only by the Campaign committee will be the canvassers authority for asking and receiving sub. Fri felons. The Money received from the denominational it amasses will go to their respective Forward movement Headquarters. 1 hat a it revived from croup ii Viil go to the inter Church world movement Headquarters to be distributed among the participating a nominations pro rata according to their Rocc feds. The reason group b is include in the canvass is because there ate Many Friendly citizens who arc not connected in any Way with any Church who nevertheless recognize the value of the Church to the Community and to society in general to Irh in i Zient that they arc glad to contribute. And they will be All the More willing now that the in ten Hurcil world movement has All overlapping Anil made it pcs Ibie for the churches to go Forward in a mighty Advance not for the glory of any one denomination but for a United in oct native Steul Tane Otts Effort to evangelize the world. While each denomination or us and is jut As Good m when it left the clock factory. The whole works have been taken apart cleaned and oiled and Given what Little repairs were necessary. It was necessary to make heavier weights for the working and striking machinery to Cautte of the change in position and arrangement of the works because of the re to by ctr a statements Are misleading As to War risk policies with Fin weather and roads rapidly drying the prospects Are splendid for a Large attendance at the twelfth annual Hapten in s banquet tomorrow evening a letter received yesterday from in. K. Ii. Shanks Wiko h to give the address of the evening Stales that he experts to be he without fail. Or. Shanks i a i r my physically and mentally and p. Real treat is in store for those who will hear bin address. A till orchestra under the direct if As ruin Sah Insu am a Woi la let Iii of kit Hyk lians a a director r. Q. Choim Ley Jones ton of it. H. Calm est a been pre j of to Bureau of War i k thu Urance paring u special musical program announced today to tor the Trifi the ladies of it it i the Church have ail plans made for one of their a moan menus invitations have by n i Aid to a individuals Large list of men in the Community. All who Haven to get secured tickets or reserved places for the banquet Are urged to do so . Lui Mili m in tit i of it i misleading incorrect St yemeni rein tier to let i Marten by of g a it Fri. To Iti Suranee Are being Clr it plated by in apparently engaged in at-1 tempting to al so ing of insurance i Oskaloosa lets contract for mile of Street paving 1 of Kamosa april 21 Taka to i to a will got Over a mile of new a Virtu thin year Zontrai t for the eighteen blocks of work we awarded to the me arty improve mint company of i Davenport at the regular no Sakti of the City Council monday ave nigh. I re e for tie work is il7 Peri quark Yard. The pavement will he a asphaltic j Concrete Quot a Wea ring surface of con Creto and asphaltic mixture Laid upon a a e of Concrete. Tvo bids were made for the work. Lae Moines Asphalt and paving i a d Pany or glib construction of Pes it company to it a a Coni Moines. James Harrigan Moines j j a such i in and typical report re Seiv j the a ii Ccarty improve rented by the d Rector was to the Effe t Pany Davenport that a i some of whet individual bad a it Phelp a sons Knoxville hoarded a Navel a a Tel a Philada the hid of the met arty Improto phia and had told the sailors the Ltd a romp8.tif Bavenport was government in usim Wuu Phi be is in per Square Yard for Asphalt com Roth Pav tug $1.31 and ? 1.1 1 f<4 it Urh and gut r a r _ f nut be minister of in Onomy affair so Jyh Good aft a five years. Government life for in it al Foo a $,.05 for Gustuv Fla re a 88elh, april veterans of the great War is a or fag Foo cents for Allee curbing sex ban made rapid pc Grose toward in Jan Etta proposition fid director tees grading $1.30 it a Are Yard recovery since the trial Lio Mcky a it inc i. A a Aifiti intents to Jaud $ 1 sex Loti Concrete per lice largely owing to a he fact that the eff it that government in tir Jcu hic Yard the country has had no serious Arr will Elt ask at the and of five Quot Quot a Gheen Block which make strikes says m. A. Par minister of years after the War. Or that if will up lha a a Onraet include b Avenue East from North Market Street to it . <41 Jtj Street South seventh Street t a a a Ami Wozhou a from seventh to ninth a venue East a second Avenue East from third to fair ground track under water have meet in Ball Park i nil vex Atli Dirir to be Here week from next Hati it inv a tract bus been Laid re it at Ftp Hall Park and the sixth annual county High Cabool tract meet will he held at that place instead of at a lie old fair Gumnit rare track where it has been in former yearn i this change was made Nir a Ary by the very wet Spring. The fair ground Lias very poor drainage aed j has been under water for the last several weeks. Even with dry j weather until Tho fir a of May it would not be in condition for the meet. The track at the Hall Park will he smaller than desired but is the heat that could he secured. It we a be an meeting in Chicago ends in disorder Tom strikers leave meeting it Iafe shotting at it a Tiona at chairman some returning Gre a meat with re Otherl Ood new York e of to in Hall Star tory him it in in to in economic affairs he estimates that a turned Over to the nations Industrial it up it Ftak is Are has Outdy false a id we Trout in he re is. However now attained perhaps 70 per cent of foundation. Ifs pre War record and that its requirement Thoj the temporary Rev Nib Street and fourth Avenue Stiaes Are product ing an much Coal term insurance Erteld during Tho a in the your before the War. Iwuh a inc rear d in Veneti from year a Trout 70 per cent of our mater to year in changed or conv Erir a filial which wan Tak u out by go Ger to one of the vix p forms match bus been returned to wad life i of Ymir endowment. 30-year ration. The Iron weigh Tea Are in a a he Money taken endowment. Or Day in mini it be dded in Concrete and made much y a a a Quot rom if be Gnu of 2. Within five ears aft r the heavier. The regulates hair Rater and but Bel-1formal declaration of pm Aco by the striking apparatus will weigh huh or re.�?Ttvo<1 non proclamation of the president if Deann it from Germany # at Tho be the insured a sir to Petty nuo to ginning of the armistice $00,000 of be protected. Tills Pena Zaeni incur people were without work. Our Nunce does not in i a in recovery has been made in spit to t an the insured the fact that mtg a it ? Tan one half the Bedge ans who had to flee before 1 a efm proper conduct by the Audi the germans Are a ill in France in Jet duals i have referred to in in Di-8hie to return because they ban Najj a t oppo edtion to tip a attitude of Home be great re insurance belgian villager destroyed fit the us Quot War Are being rebuilt said m. Jan Correct information regarding Par. In the District of apr a it ight Eon War i �-1 from third to seventh Street. $00 pounds. Tel Ahr to re 1sdei War hit Illma a it will not inn and Slat i Light Des Moines. April 21.�? adj. Gen. Louis g. Lasher Baa returned from a trip to Washington where he attended a meeting of adjutant generals of town the sever til states called for the purpose of considering the House tii to reorganize the army which has pasted that body and the Wadsworth Bill which was amended and passed by the Senate last week. Both measures Are now in conference. The adjutant general secured amendments to the w Daw orb Senate Hill which places the National guard under the militia Clauis of the Constitution instead of the army clause m both the House and original Wadsworth Bill. This Means that in the future the National guard will not by under direct control of the War department but under control of the governors of states to a definite degree. They also provided an Ammel my j t by which boys aged Over 16 pm under la can with their parents to contract i it to begin within t111t r Days from the sign us of the contract and is to be completed by november is 192�. A petition was Aleo received for the paving of a Avenue East front North ninth to eleventh Street the paving was Laid Over for the time Iwig in order to see it other paving is required in the City. Pre grows Cem Piti Swintt his had a top it Ottumwa so National trial involving two women. Correct information in the District it apr la he in by recur Villa. It a Vic a a r,.�?z.r,. N. Of Fri a a a be. Such a ennui that incl filial ass the Amelica a a a Ort ,.ro�?z. At Tratz on ban been Resu and. Quot if the a ourt United Stater would do for Bel Gium what she has just done for Poland establish a credit for her most of our problems would be solved a declared the minister of economics. Bah when a woman jul a the it it a Over n in tue be res you pm bar a blame if its looks sheepish. Farto Ous a . Hou a. Tho local off has just received from a uti a Nal Bead of inters e in adv of insurance material in which cd crr a a a Wick Muu who i no continuing his government insurance will be interested. The Sweet Hill Baa government insurance More attractive and there if at ill Opportunity for any Man in Good health to reinstate. A be the want ads Ottumwa april 21.�?mis. A. K. Shwartz w ent on trial today for hooting mrs Nora Springer on feb. 19. Mis. Or heart is the wife of a former judge of the police court. Her victim v.,� a stenographer in his of fice. My. Springer was blinded in on a a it a and has lost most of the .Wi&Ltn of a other As a result of the shooting. Mrs. Schwarts relies on a plea of insanity. Her husband and ditto her accompany her in the courtroom mrs. Springer has two children by a divorced husband. The shooting occurred in i Schwartz office. to the evening Jon nid it ilm Uio april attempt to cud the strike Here by ,. To Cru. Of a nth s Iii Unk Umler gov eighth of a mile in cml mfr nce. L. With a 100 Yard Straightway on the West Side of the Field. Six lanes will be marked out and it is be i lie vol the arrangements will be quite satisfactory. entry Blanks have been rent Toj All the High schools in the county agreement ilk at Ahkii in Kaht with the a a it i on of raw ,1ai to the a Venini Fri ill Ville. Which will not Hgt in fit meet i a Shingto ii. F., april 211.�?r this year. The medals for the Var an agree Nim with the ious i a its have a n ordered. The ii a by in Umler which the striking rail ii in m Antholt it failed today when fou ii maj aah a strike in bolted from to in will her tit. The Bolt Iii left the building shouting Vliet Hifp or Hal Rynn had sold Otto to the government Ami the Railroad. To <1 workers in new York will re. Urn to a trek i nun a Lintel was announced to re Telny by Edward Mchugh spokesman for the strikers. A Woodson a tank dad Tup to be offered the winning team in she Medley relay rate is already Here. Quota a a admission to the meet will Cost go cents this year but tickets will be sold in Advance to school children in All the county towns for 26 cents each a admissions at Foulk indicted for Tony piracy to Gat will be 50 cents. Ltd a Golem plus incs Man the meet pro noses to be the big Fairfield april 21.�?mr. And get Ever held in the county with is k had lev were prosecuting seven schools entered. In the neigh to nos is ask ins r. I. E i.,a Woolson. When they sought to have Bortold of 100 boy. Will Lurt ,.�?z th7e erd jury a ill Many Hundred of the ii term of court on a Charce of from Ait parts of the county will at attempted Quot rape. M is. Hadley tend. 1�?~rkiwre to Ltd a ii Gfa patif1t brought suit also against Eck for $20,000, and secured a writ of at to bument against him. A when Fie grand jury began an Virmetta Man feature of Law i am re of the Case against out air it of narc m j Eck there was evidence revealed Atlantic City n. J., april 21. Wide to Ltd that body in find no to a flans for Fie first Aerial a a Hope dic1 against the plaintiff a on a across the Pacific Art being shaped charge of conspiracy. Up is one of the Stellar features of the now Faro trial 0,1 this conspiracy charge while Eck the third pan american a i or guardians consent join the ten still a maintains it it full i ii entity ther h onal guard. Is nevertheless the fullest Harmony Tho adjutant general attended and understanding nor nit to the Resalvo of the Senate in a body parts of the whole. The let it Church we n a Sis Iun of the Wadsworth War a movement is flt Clearing Hou a of the thirty participating it Piui nations. The local Campaign Oats the of c. Cunningham c. W. Dong b Kerr of w. Do a a Quot ton. A wll. Of tut one or Usu others yet to he named together with the portors of the a Ltd the estimated total quota for Waz Hinton is $50.-000. Tho nation wide Campaign will run front april 25 to May 2. Two to etchers of the inter Church committee met last Niy it with the and Eluh on the invitation of presi Dent l. P. Lenderson and the club named a com Mil Tea to consult with the Church men. To advise As to advertising and to help in any other possible Way. Bill for Universal compulsory training was it Titi and voluntary training substituted. General Lasher Foj a ult i Metis that there is a Bright Prospect Lor the reorganization of the National guard if the House agrees to the amendments to the Wadsworth Bill mentioned above particularly a the Bill provides for the pay of guardsmen monthly instead of quarterly As in the Bouse Hill or Semi a usually As at present. Regular army inspectors have accepted an infantry company of three officers and 96 men at red Oak infantry company of two officers and i of men at Harlan and a cavalry j Loop of three officers and 72 Luen at Oskaloosa. They will soon be recognized by the War department. The birth Rale in France is reported As becoming Normal rapidly and general conditions Are greatly improved Oer the part Lix months. The Berlin Public has against the bloody Enver Pasha who is living there. The Bridge named after him by the Kaiser has been renamed and he goer about Reolie Zaung his identity. Foal contains drugs dyes fertilizers and other valuable ingredients ail of which Are consumed in the lire without adding to the heat the next Advance will be the extraction of these hidden value tinned before the Coal is turned Over for fuel uses. Use the want ads a there in Iowa we have a new Wodz Oft High veg a a gab vib says the Marshalltown times Republican. We never heard of it before but if Iowa a got it its us right. Corr toss Here from May 20 to 30,As been discharged. Case. A ,. Against Tihe had Leys will not be s.v1m a. A Quot 111 Quot a al Rwm term of Coort. Hips in readiness for a tryout Dur a in i my the Eon Greas Here so that the trip Dajc a merchant and manager May he attempted Tome Lime Early a of to elevator at Woolson and is in june. Officials of the Aero club Aid to he Vinever had his charac let America Here today completing Ter questioned m All t he years of his arrangements for the convention Readence there. He in about 40 which will bring together aeronautic y Quot old. How a wife and one child expert of a score of different Naweli to do. Tiou declared the great advances had Leys live near Woolson made in Aerial navigating instr in its through Lemons Learned from the tons Atlantic flight of the great Navy pianos Wail make the problem of crossing the Pacific much easier. Prises Teuling $2,000,000 await winners. The convention will pay particular attention to the commercial use of aeroplanes. One of the Mapy stunts planned is the delivery of a Victory in piano by plane to the. Beach. And were formerly residents of Keokuk county mrs. Hadley who is about 35 Ltd a 40 yers old. Conducted a restaurant business to journey. Filc and his friends Deti Aro the entire matter a Frame up by the had Leys for the purpose of blackmailing him. Expects huffs to win this this Sidh d he exclusive Guerts must to Lav a a a Lillue lilo of and $i2, he it in him go hotel Ikea work is sure we a Lica Dere say Washington. April 20.�?after a conference Here with the Leader of the Delaware legislature. present Avo it a a of Ohio chair it i of i he Republican Ctm Arenson Chicago april 21.�?chieneo al coir mrtek Annouise. H that Iati a is to have n new hotel nine Sirlea f Atlon of the suffrage amendment High containing but thirty apart by Delaware had been broken Only meets and All that will be required by a parliamentary obstacle which of guests i that they stand a Rig i would he removed next week Ihus Blue blood text figure in the social up Vair tie Way for immediate Rati Register and to Able to pay $12 >00 cation u year rental j tie Liew hotel de luxe will to known As the Churchill and will be directly opposite the hotel Amba Sador a gorgeous Structure now in course of erection and t it and from which the workmen ride in taxi cabs Man s first and last things. Do of the first tilings a child wants to do is to get it Liams on n Load is Neil and make to to Zigzag Murks on u Slu it of paper which it a singly tells it Happy Mother is u letter to daddy. About the lust tiling Mold Man tii inks of doing i to get in old Kimp of a Lea Dpt Natl and in us ilium by make a a a for his lawyer it Wudl Cut aug to win la a wants la will hi3 prop Registrat Foa of Auto Melten in Iowa fila year will total 4 25,000 in the opinion of he rotary of slut w. A Ramsay tip to the present Elmo the total registry terms have been about 350.000, Dit Fielty in dotting License plates from the factory in causing county treasurers and the stole department considerable trouble. A shipment was re celled by the department tuesday and u total of 90,000 pairs to a a pet a this week. It is extracted this Shlom it will enable the county treasurers to catch up with to late it Rutkaus. Tin state department has just to placed a audit total order for 25.000 plates for this years use. Inability to get the steel is raid by the plate makers to a. Cd by i if c��8� Tho 4cur. I

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