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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1921

Page

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Stabilization and mixed signals from Dun's Weekly Review

Dun's Weekly Review notes stabilizing markets after extensive liquidation with gradual gains in business and easing monetary strains. It cites price deflection aiding revival, wage resistance hindering recovery, and uneven building activity as steel and textile sectors show muted improvement while hide and dry goods markets strengthen and prices hold steadier.

New York Dun Steel Steel Corporation Pittsburgh Chicago

Friday Baseball Results Reported Across Leagues

National League results include Pitteberah 6 Cincinnati 4 and Brooklyn 4 Boston 2 New York 2 Philadelphia 1 with Chicago at St Louis rained out. American League games show Philadelphia 11 New York 4 and St Louis 7 Cleveland plus Detroit at Chicago and Washington at Boston rained out.

Pitteberah Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington

Fall production limited beyond existing orders

The report states no fall delivery production beyond current orders. Outputs fall in cotton and jute products, while wool, knit goods and silk linen show gains with some New England woolen plants starting night shifts.

Teo New England

Farm Radio Is Installed To Aid Market Reports

Washington April 23 The new radio station of the agriculture department opened by Postmaster General Hays and Secretary Wallace will cooperate with the air mail service to distribute a national radio marketgram. Major stations are in Washington Bellefont Pa St Louis and Omaha with 15 minor stations and over 6000 licensed amateurs aiming to deliver daily market quotes and government reports to farmers.

Washington Fea Hays Wallace Bellefont St. Lewis Omaha The Animal Service Almor

Cables May Be Reopened Soon In Neutral Exchange

Washington reports the United States seeks swift restoration of several transoceanic cables. The Yap to Shanghai line and the New York to Brest route are under dispute, with Japan and France involved. Britain may swap the Halifax to Penzance cable for an American line to Canada, pending technical settlements.

Washington Pacific Yap United States Dutch East Indies Far East Jines Japan Shanghai Atlante France Guam New York Brest Great Britain Halifax Penzance Emden Germany Canada

France Faces U S Role in European Reparations Debate

Paris reports French pundits question America’s diplomatic hand in reparations as Briand weighs backing US plans. Temps predicts US guarantees to creditors could force Germany to pay for decades while echoes of Wilsonian idealism spark domestic scrutiny. De Castelneau calls time for action over negotiation.

Paris Ruhr Harding Washington Germany United States Europe Hult Temps France Poincare Foreign Office Briand America England Italy

Diplomats Predict Harding May Follow Wilson on Peace

Wise diplomats tracking peace talks warn that if American mediation fails to end the crisis quickly it could trigger a broader war. They say President Harding may be judged by the same standard as Wilson if negotiations stall or miss the 180,000,000,0000 gold mark demanded by France.

Harding Wilson America Trance

Flyers Back From Santo Domingo Flight Round Trip

Washington reports two Marine Corps planes completed a 5,000 mile round trip from March 29 to the Dominican Republic and back, arriving safely at Sollingfeld from Fayetville NLC after a journey to Santo Domingo and return.

Santo Domingo Washington Dominican Republic Macrine Corps Sollingfeld Fayetville Nlc

Diamonds Stolen In Kesner Building $235,000 Heist

Two gunmen robbed J J Reingold’s diamond shop on the fifteenth floor of the Kesner Building at 4 North Wabash Avenue. They seized Present’s sample cases and the entire stock, with Present estimating $200,000 and Reingold around $35,000 in gems. Police cordoned entrances as shoppers and clerks joined the chase.

Chicago J. J. Reingold Kesner North Wabash Avenue LeRoy Present Philip Present & Son Rochester Reingold Present

Allies Weigh Harding Allies Note Scope of Meet

London reports say Britain and France likely to address Washington's reply to Germany as Berlin urges U S mediation. Washington rejects umpire role while Germany trims reparations figures and seeks U S involvement through Omar Hughes note. Secretary Hughes quickly rejects U S mediation amid Berlin push.

Immigration Bill Passes House Amid Amendments Rejected

Washington April 23 The immigration bill cleared the House after an earlier overwhelming vote rejected an amendment allowing foreign citizens to return to the United States. An amendment by Sabath to permit Cork Mayor D J O Callaghan to remain was defeated.

Washington House Ward Sabath Midneis D. J. O'Callaghan Cork United States

Parochial School Bill Advances Through Michigan House

Lansing April 23 The Michigan House of Representatives passes a bill placing parochial schools under the supervision of the state board of education. The measure aims to regulate church affiliated schools within state oversight.

Lansing Mich State Board of Education Hove of Representatives

Railroad Rates Must Come Down

Washington reports that high freight charges are the central economic issue after a Harding cabinet session. A plan favors preferential rates on basic commodities via Mid-Cummins act amendments, aiming to free stored foodstuffs, lower consumer food prices, and reduce coal costs to spur buying.

Washington Harding California

Refusal to Act as Arbitrator on Reparations Reported

A State Department note discusses a refusal to serve as arbitrator on reparations cases and outlines the ensuing replies from officials. The document highlights diplomatic steps and potential implications for international claims and settlement processes.

Germany Sends Note to Washington on Reparations Role

Berlin dispatch says Germany has sent to Washington a note regarding the United States rejection of an arbitrator role in the reparations dispute with the Allies. Note terms not disclosed.

U. S United States Omar Hughes Berlin London Paris Lloyd Georgie M. Briand Harding Washington Hughes Germany Slugo Stinnes Terr Stinnes The Evening Journal

Importers Attack Tariff Before Senate Finance Committee

Representatives of importers attacked the emergency tariff bill before the senate finance committee arguing the renewal provisions would put the government in business and oppose the President. They warned the provision would cede control to Japan and embargo central European shipments, with witnesses noting higher food prices due to increased duties.

Washington Senate Finance Committee

Man Kills Wife Then Kills Self in Yonkers Tragedy

Yonkers New York April 23 Joseph Gerach forty five shot his wife to death and wounded his two stepdaughters before shooting himself in the head dying within an hour. The stepson Joseph Cabaret sixteen ran for help and told the coroner that a quarrel preceded the shootings. The victims include Mes Antoinette Van Motek nineteen and Miss Matilda Cabaret eleven who tried to wrest the revolver from Gerach.

Yonkers N. Y Joseph Gerach Joseph Cabaret Engle Wep Mes Antoinette van Motek Matilda Cabaret

Panic as Hone Keh sinks near Swatow. many feared dead

Reports from Swatow recount a panic on the Hone Keh after it sank just outside Swatow. About 1100 Chinese from Amoy and Swatow and 30000 rice were aboard when chaos broke out as passengers fought for lifeboats. Thousands feared drowned.

Peking To Amony Swatow

Strike Order To Printers Put Into Effect May First

The International Typographical Union authorizes its locals to declare strikes starting May 1 without headquarters approval. All book job offices may implement a one hour work week on that date, signaling coordinated action across headquarters.

Indianactty Hole Apert Headquarters International Typographical Union Arectn

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