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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1921

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Senate UK's anti beer bill amended to curb warrantless searches

Washington reports the Campbell-Wills anti beer bill passed 38 to 20 with an amendment making prohibition officers who conduct searches without warrants liable to fines and imprisonment. The measure also criminalizes impersonation by officers and cites concerns over citizen rights under the dry law.

Ory Washington Campbell- Wills Ennate Wildane Senator Stanley Kentucky King Utah Sterling South Dakota Lodge

Notable Prisoner Release Clarified in Russia

The report mentions Corporal Themistablewood of San Francisco X B Katamationo of Cine Wisconsin and Monty J La Mare of New York with no clear context. It notes an American engineer Royal CG Keely, released from prison, is believed to still be in Russia.

Themistablewood San Francisco X. B. Katamationo Ecine, Wis Monty J. la Mare New York Royal CG Keely Russia

Penny Foresaw Walkout Hits Pennsylvania Railroad

Officials and labor leaders expect a nationwide strike to halt the Pennsylvania Railroad system. The company mobilizes 168000 workers, strikebreakers, and supply trains. college students valued as subs are ready to step in if needed.

Washington Pennsylvania Italko Upgent College

Six Yankees Are Freed Reval Report

Reval informs the American consulate that six Americans imprisoned in Russia have been released and will arrive at Cambridge near Navva Bethouia today. Capt Manet Kilpatelek of Union Town, Alact Pir, Westin H Estes of Brooklyn, Willan Kiék of Brooklyn are listed among them.

White Eyes Governorship In Ohio Not Yet Declared

George White, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, says he is not a candidate for Ohio governor at this time. He notes the matter is under consideration with mental reservation and that September or October conferences may decide his candidacy.

East Hampton N. Y Auge George White Demmocratic National Committee Oho Bret White Ohie

Held as mail defrauder in Chicago Aug

Edward W Altz of Cleveland was held on bonds of 10000 before US Commissioner James R K Glace on charges of using the mails to defraud and aiding others at the meeting of several Cleveland business concerns. Bishop McDonnell Dead in Brentwood Md Aug 1 Right Rev Charles Edward McDonell head of the Brooklyn diocese died at the convent of the Sisters of St Joseph.

Chicsgo Edward W. Altz Cleveland United States James RK. Glace McDonnell Brentwood N. Md Charles Edward McDonell Brooklyn Sisters of St. Joseph

Blacksmith McKeown Freed by British Despite Exclusion

John J. McKeown, Irish republican parliament member for Longford and West Meath, was freed from prison after an exception to the release of detained MPs. Dublin Castle said the decision came from Dublin, not a British cabinet ruling, prompting Eamon de Valera to threaten if detention continued. McKeown, a Ballina blacksmith, had been convicted by a court martial for the murder of District Inspector McGraw and was singled out as a controversial figure amid peace negotiations.

Lowdon John J. McKeown McKeown McGraw Eamonn de Valera Dublin Castle Longford West Meath Ballinalea McKeawn

Boy Confesses Accidental Shot Led to Double Homicide

In Booneville teen Willie DeFendell confesses he shot his mother twice after an initial accidental discharge while hunting squirrels. He says he did not want her to suffer, but officials doubt the confession. The story follows tensions with his brother Dotile and the family arrest. A second item notes an ancient mummy exhibit in London at the University Egyptology section.

Booneville, Tod Willie Fendell Vernor Kriekhaus Willie Semiel Bonneville

Britain and Germany Backed by Britain Welcomes U S Ambassador

In Paris the supreme council discussions on Upper Silesia see Britain and France clashing while Sir Cedric Hurst echoes British aims. Premier Briand and Lloyd George welcome Ambassador Hervey as U S representative. Separately a 97 year old near Augusta Missouri reportedly cuts teeth for the third time as four new teeth emerge.

Briand and Lloyd George Harvey U. S Council Paris Upper Silesia Supreme Council of All History Soexton Ceélt Hurst Germany Beriod Dede Ambassador Hervey Tdoy George Ape America Cognell

Sheriff Fails to Arrest Governor in First Brush

Langemen county Sheriff Mester visited Governor Len Saal at the capitol seeking arrest but left empty handed after a cordial meeting. The governor cited constitutional duty and refused to submit to court processes, asserting executive immunity above the judiciary.

Springfield Mester Langemen County Len Saal

Judicial oath conflict over state government duties

A quoted official asserts an oath to uphold the constitution and refuses to allow interference with duties. The speaker states loyalty to the field of government branches and rejects personal preference in exercising lawful authority during tenure under the oath.

Celal

Greatest Exodus in History Moves Russians from Poverty

Six million Russians are reported moving out of peacetime poverty areas in Thussia. State Department officials abroad note this as the largest displacement in history. Russian commission head Chatman Kemenes estimates aid needs reach 1.476 billion pounds of breadstuff for the ten districts most distressed.

Washington oSix Peetlence Thussia State Department Chatman Kemenes All Riesian Commission

Fifty Yugoslav Deputies Seized in Belgrade Blast

In Belgrade, fifty Yugoslav chamber deputies were arrested after immunity was lifted. Police raid followed a major crackdown tied to the recent assassination attempt on Prince Alexander of Serbia. Riot conditions reported at various districts as investigators probe the source of illegal moonshine and related disturbances.

Chamber Belgrade Ecouminmatet Jugo-Slav Chamber of Deputies Keen Alexander

Tax revision under way as corporate returns seen shrinking

Washington forecast shows revised revenue law likely to cut corporate taxes and alter excess profits rates. Estimates place corporate returns this fiscal year around 1.198 billion dollars with a projected drop to about 750 million under the new plan, and 748 million if effective last January.

Washington Ways and Nens House Treasury

Locks Self in Office at Springfield

A man locked himself in an office in Springfield to surrender to the sheriff. Police surrounded the building and negotiated for several hours before he agreed to come out. He surrendered peacefully and cooperated with authorities.

Locks Self Springfield

Sheriff Plans to Arrest Governor on Embezzlement Charge

Sheriff Mester and deputies attempted to arrest Governor Small at his Springfield office. Small refused to come out as deputies locked exits. The governor has been indicted by the grand jury for embezzling state funds during a road tour.

Evening Journal Springfield Mester Sherffs Governor Small Small Grand Spelad

Alien Custodian Accused Faces Senate Finance Committee

A. AS charged former athletic property custodian and his associate with etherme related crimes. The custodian claimed to hold a elah over opposition plans, and an embargo was attempted on two companies. The federal court later found the firms owned by native American citizens.

Washington, Ang France P. Geeven Atlets Aed Senate Finance Committee Congress Ain Garvan

Jobless Burn Lumber Yard Fight In London

Fragmentary report describes a riot at a London lumber yard tied to a dispute over work. One person killed and several injured as gangs clashed near an oil storage area. police responded but full details remain unclear.

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