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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

8

New York House Backs Bills To Bar Socialist Party

The New York Assembly approved two measures aimed at disqualifying the Socialist Party from the ballot. One bill reserves disbarment for candidates who resign or fail qualifications or advocate policies contrary to state or federal constitutions. The other permits the attorney general to seek court action to bar a party found to advocate such principles from elections.

Assembly United States New York Third Appellate Division Supreme Court

Bonus for Ames College Teachers

The state board of education authorizes extra salary payments for Iowa State College staff. These payments, about May 1 and June 1, apply to those in service since September 1, 1919 and continuing the school year. Each payment equals a share of one twelfth of annual pay, 20 percent for salaries 1250 to 2100, and 10 percent above 2100.

Ames State Board of Education Iowa State College Board of Education R. A. Pearson

Reverend Morris Sues Wife for Divorce in Denver

The Rev. C. H. Morris filed for divorce from Mrs. Ethel Mac Dougal Morris. The action, once secret, has stirred Christian church circles in Colorado and Iowa. Morris, formerly at Marshalltown, later led Central Church of Denver and is now an oil stock salesman. He sues on grounds of general cruelty.

Morris Denver C. H. Morris Ethel MacDougal Morris Iowa Drake University Des Moines Alumnus Central Church of Denver Church Board Cleveland Nova Scotia Drake Marshalltown Iowa Christian Missionary Society

Fourteen Youth Drive 94 Miles to Attend Early Service

La Crosse Kansas April 22. Not yet days of the disciples ended. Dr F M Spencer of Sterson Kansas former Cooper College superintendent of United Presbyterian missions in this presbytery led services in La Crosse before the service hour. Zenith Kansas sent two automobiles full speed with eleven young people from the northwest congregation who started at four o'clock in the morning and drove 94 miles to attend the morning services. The minister was moved to tears citing the drive as evidence of growing spiritual consciousness.

LA Chourt Kan F. M. Spencer Sterson Kansas Cooper College United Pres ‘Orian Missions la Crosse Zenith Ith

Mrs Gallagher Returns Home From Christian Church Convention

Mrs. A. T. Gallagher returned to her Corydon home this morning after attending the Christian church convention.

A. T. Gallagher Corydon Christian Church W. H. Mohr Fairfield B. Dewey W. C. Bradshaw J. Jh. Trent Batavia Nora Moore Delta Wayne Rash Eya Cupp R. J. Bekerman A. C. McNurlen G. W. Teets G. A. Lyle Keota

Cream butter and eggs headline local notes

Miss Dorothy Dusenbery of West Chester visits Washington with friends. Mrs. Derby Sexton Glassow Carris attend White Shrine ceremony in Muscatine. Mable Whittaker visits Davenport and Moline sister Marguerite Whittaker nurse. Crail's rugs ad and shoe shop mentions.

Dorothy Dusenbery West Chester Washington L. J. Derby J. O. Sexton J. D. Glassow Hi. T. Carris Muscatine Mable Whittaker Davenport Marguerite Whittaker Moline W. EB. van Sickle

Washington area notices and wind storm brief

City pages report a minor wind storm causing some farm outbuildings to fall near Ainsworth and Crawfordsville. Telegraph lines between Washington and Crawfordsville and Ainsworth and Columbus Junction were out of order. Community notices mention salesmanship ads, temple concerts, church conventions, and upcoming events including Mrs. Wallace visiting Ainsworth and local W C T U planning.

Washington Ainsworth Crawfordsville Blankenhorn Barnes Columbus Junction

Des Moines Ice and Fuel Co to open cash carry stations

The Des Moines Ice and Fuel Company will launch cash and carry stations citywide by June 1 with ice priced at fifty cents per hundred at carry stations. Station locations will be announced later. Coupon book prices rise due to higher labor and material costs. ice by coupon books will be 65 cents per hundred, up from 55 cents last year. Five hundred pound books cost $3.25, and seven pan ice tickets for 23 to 25 pounds sell for $1. Expect ample natural ice after last year’s famine.

Des Moines Des Moines Ice and Fuel Company J. G. Black

Notice As To Collection of Tin Cans Bottles

Washington residents are informed the tin can and bottle collection contract is awarded to A L Hall. Collection starts Monday April 26, 1920 in the First Ward and will take about four days per ward. Citizens should place cans and bottles in barrels or boxes at alleys or curbside to speed collection. Mayor J E Bovee and S J Kellogg urge cooperation for a complete cleanup.

Washington Wallace Ainsworth Robert Cherry A. L. Hall J. E. Bovee

Hota Advises Tofection Link To Infections Nutrition Advice

Dr Evie Pritchard in the Practitioner London cautions that high carbohydrate intake can raise susceptibility to infectious diseases. The guidance targets mothers of young children urging limits on starches and sugars in their offspring diets.

Evie Pritchard London

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