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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - August 18, 1920, Washington, Iowa Am the . Journal f lewd. Join it the evening journal fair tonight except probably Imit a a Rem West portion. Thu Rowlay fair a Art probably showers anti rooter West. Volume 28 Washington. Iowa we i Nix i a evening Aith him 1�20 poles Forck number 157.reds Back poles take 4 russian divisions ski reserves russians routed from Warsaw fall Piht counter Quot drive. Soviet forces in panic general Pilsudski using French settee turn tide Battle at polish capital a general Wrangel leads 100,000 troops. Warts a . Is. Poor red to Lvi Blini bus e by in Ami captured at Garwol probably Gary olinm3 it a up Ria i bulletin just tar Wolton la a City 4tj Atiim a it Ute it riot War inv. Warsaw aug. Is. Tit Killian tot Vyrl n Bolti Tai Tim Gaff. Of wat tin Baa Lorn broken a it to Alii i offi errs birr. Tin polish a Minter Offen Jve la Iii full away at various Kiln a Mimi Hie my let fort a Arr retiring in confusion. The official polish rom i unique say the pressure Baa Iru Nhothi general pm i Sud a direr big tin stroke which brought ahead us renal a French tact ice beat rum. There were renewed Alf a at the front that the French Wert taking a More prominent part in the guidance the polish briny general Weygand marshal foe tip assistant. La said to to the officer responsible for them a tattle now being employed to to Pel Hie russian Feord hex i get invader Pil Torki direct stroke. Tile Zofih in i Oil it a Otto Iii ult a lie a port that it Tene tul Plumski directed vue Moui Iier Trike unit effected Relief. The statement says Hie Thev ill who had planned to Crow tin Vistula Ait beast Warsaw in the Region Maclean Waco 85 mile from the Earl tall a re forced Shnek. Tile right Wing the Fott rth polish army. In breaking the soviet Rescan but Kowk 82 Miles Smith Sindir took 200 russians pro Oner a by Cannon and 14 Lune Hine gun. The communique announce that flu pole in following up their renter offensive to Rel tev the pressure Warsaw have advanced along Ute it Northern front. They have pushed the russians beyond the Wyra re and regalia t Iee Hanow the soviet Force retreating while polish aviators fired them with machine guns fighting continue in tie Region Hadz min to the norther a Warsaw the statement nays. Great numbers russian soviet prisoners have reached Warsaw. The prisoners Are uniformed in Dull Ash coloured jumpers and trousers bearing resemblance to labourer emerging from a Ste a Mill. Ruts beaten before Warsaw. Penni aug. 18.�?revers i successful counter a talks have Gen launched by the poles against tin russians who have been Lia Muring against the Gates Warsaw. In the neighbourhood Cholm the southwestern Section the front. Russian soviet forces which had Cross the Rug River have been hurled Back across that Stream while in the Region novo Georgle a the fortress 19 Tulles Northwest the polish capital the poles have begun a counter offensive directing their attack in the direction Sluwa Milt s Northwest Warsaw. Military critics hero pointed out that the situation was hotter than it had been for some time and Laid saw Elal St scr it go a upon the attack the bolshevik army near Cholm. They also said there were indications that the polish command had decided to make necessary sacrifice the Southern front in last Galicia. The Battle near a Holm May he a precursor an offensive movement designed to draw southward soviet forces engaged against Warsaw it was said although some believed it was the polish intention to merely gain time in the struggle. Wrangel leads 150,000. The military forces general Wrangel head the government in South Russia now aggregate about Monotone third whom Are High class troops. Russian officers believe that the bolshevism forces arrayed against general Wrangel Are at present about $0,000 lamp num Ber. Their estimate Are Stihl the so Clef has some 300. 100 troops the polish front and i . Too available elsewhere. Won t accept peace terms. Paris. Aug. 18. Poland and France have decided not to accept the run. I Alan peace term for Poland a out jibe by Premier Shiv cd Lloyd George preferring to continue the War rather j than have Poland submit to even a j partial disarms men i the foreign office i i reported to have informed lord Herby the licit id ambassador. At the same time. Frt a Rby a informed that franc is positive in her position viewing Poland and general Wrangel As presenting identical problems to the Allien. Thus a full a Nobe k Between France and great Lori Oil is reached. Dock worker end. Home aug. I a Wattle meat the Dock work Era strike which has pm i in in said shipping in Many Ila an port during the last Well has Linen readied through the intervention the government and Leaden the mixers have ordered resumption work fiery where. I la h Stoke new dry chief Peoria Man succeed capt. Hubert Howe re As Federal prohibition director for Illinois. Police bomb Irish mobs streets was held tinder the realm act regulations. Deft the officers Clear streets after assassination inspector Wilson. Aden Pisini Howard. Ess the director for Lii Nob. In one a year Iii the distilled spirits it a Jig. Is. Ralph w. Stone. Assistant to Apt. Hilbert who Lins resigned will Ltd inter a Federal prohibit leg for five depart Bent the internal Revenue depart Imp rip Amo i archbishop manner ail Gric ans j to Rome to London fro member congressional party to be received by president Republic. Peking China aug. 18.�?mender the party voting the far Bast were guests at a dinner at the foreign Btu. Ami today the Amer Lana will be re it Elved by Tim president China. Yankees piling up Large scores new victories increase Lead held in olympic games. King Albert Belgium attends contests going Over from Brussels in air plane. I olympic standing to Date. Ant re a Finland. Is Britain. To from a .13 a wed in. %.,Iva is Toni. 3 Norway. I Antwerp aug. 18.�?the american olympic Lenin continued to add to its i bits won Conlinn by victories in Sev aral events. The Competition was keen and larger crowds were in the stand. King Albert Belgium a tended the games a it Ming Over from p. In is is in an air plane. He wag Given a rousing Welcome Victory in Lite finn heat Tho 800 meter run went to great Britain. A. G. Hill the British team finishing first ahead hurl by the Chicago a. A., tii second Man. R. G. I. Rudd the South african runner was third k. I. Mountain England was fourth Lieut. I. M. Scott. In. S. A., fifth and a. L. Sprott los Angeles a. A. Six ii. The Tine a 1 58 2-5, r. A i Lindon tin new York a. A won the final in the High jump and in so doing established a new olympic record. London s jump wits Lim meter. The former olympic record was 1.iw meter. Sweden Ami ii. A Muller tin olympic club san Francisco were tied for second lace at Loo met Era John Murphy the Mulino Mali a. A. Of Portland Walter Whalen the Boston a. C., and a Howard Baker great Britain were lied for fourth place with jumps 1.85 meters. The ism i the 5.000-meter run was won by Guillemot Franco. Aii the american entrants dropped it before nne old Rel the race had been run. Tin winners Lim wan 11 All four american entrants in the 110-meter hurdle event won their heat in the Field 26 starters. Ii. E. Barron the Meadowbrook club Philadelphia who won the second Lieut made the Best time 15 1-5. Fight lasts several hours town Hall and several shops ars j wrecked archbishop Mannix denounces plan announced by Premier Lloyd George. Belfast. Aug. 18.�?the town tem Plena re county tipperary underwent a grim ordeal reprisal at night Fob i lowing the murder dial cd inspector Vilson according to a press dispatch received Here. Tie police and military turned out to avenge insisted Wilson arid with bombs and bullets speedily cleared the Avreet. T a Tow n Hall and several shop were w Reck. I he disorder Init cd several hours. Mannix denounces Premier plan. London. Aug 18, a a tto Powasis by pc Mier Loyd George in the House that every facility won be Given the method Advt attn from ii Claut to visit her win were denounced As a pre pos Fermis Quot by the prelate in an interview w Ith the i tally mall. The arh-11 shop said his Kotlier could not possibly come. Owing to la r great age no matter Bow much assistance Coull lie Given her. Ile also denied having Loibl lie wished to go to Ireland for her sonar reasons. A if i go to Ireland Quot he declared. Quot it will he with All the Freedom a free tie prelate denied rumours that he had been summon to Rome and said he adhered to his original intention to go to Rome at about Christmas Tine. Cork mayor deported. Fork Ireland aug. 17.�?terrence Mae Sweeney lord mayor Fork was deported to England aboard a destroyer. After having been found guilty sedition by court martial. Mae swe Riey who has refused food Allice he was arrested last thursday night was convicted having tinder i control the secret police cipher having made a seditious speech the occasion his election and having in his kit be Sion a copy the Resolution the Cork Corpora ton pledging allegiance to the Hail firearm Irish Republican parliament which the court martial declared was Likely to cause disaffection. The court martial Madison to Weldon Munce visitor Fred Roumania to feet guests the Wisconsin Cap it f to impede Madison i. Aug. Mls a Rev n Brince Carid pm mania b 111 it to i guest Mio i Tim 1 lie will milk an in University Wisconsin the agricultural College will a no to a re option bended by president k. The University no Dnn la tit the agricultural College. Brince Carol is int veil in retinue la Elwin. Heil Way Horn from a official v it it in cuter East and will have Midi for Calcag and Cleveland after which Fie will visit president Wilson at before he Lea a Ltd a i Mitinia. Wilson Tooi the present mexican Rule if he agrees to certain proposals. Noted shortstop Dies injuries Ray Chapman Cleveland americans succumbs to blow. Colby silent about Villa. Washington. Aug. al by declined in do Scot ref Ort that Beata in department acting the re. Que new Mexico state authorities had entered into negotiation with the i mexican foreign off i concerning the i extradition Francisco Villa to stun trial for the Columbus raid in 1916. J it a undergo however that no request for the surrender Villa had been transmitted to Mexico City. I Tim Ihre prop i i in Mexico in Quot n no Ltd Dispi Trueb a Pree Lent to recon Viii recognize president Huerta it Ltd the present mexican govern went by the i nit state Are Quot Only a few Oftle a condition announced by Fri government Quot according to a state department official. A keep Promise a chief proviso. It i True that the tire conditions j respect am i an lives and prop City i Adenine i tic paid foreigner who suffer during the i Vout and Ile Gatlon the confiscatory decrees it a Nanza Are among the conditions fab flown hut a performance Julies instead Mer promises Quot is put a i wive All conditions it was said recognition a not la Een promised Mexico under any conditions it was authoritatively stated. The Tate department is inclined to await development in Mexico before granting recognition to see How stable a government the present regime is Able to establish and to what extent it is willing to perform by actual another rebel is captured r Bardo Gonna who rec entry started an up mag against the government is taken at pied Ras negro it is an flounced. Mexico City aug. 18. President a ii u ready to recon idea the pres Ella it the mexican government if die latter agr. To terms set Forth til a proposal by Secretary Colby it lat we it two a re. In format Ion to tills effect was contained in a message int by Fernando Oil a Ron meal in higher a a Naif Dozier j Dee the item atonal Oto la Gallons , to i be in famous shortstop receive fatal injury during game web Rizw York a Maya Ove come dub a Hgt. A civilized state police court Safe robbed new 4oik, aug. 18.�? in mend Chapman. Shortstop the cd Velanno american baseball team. Who Wax bit the head by it bal thrown Hitcher Carl Mays in Monduy a Fame with the new York americans died in the St. Lawrence Hospital. Shortly be teem it undecided to iterate manager Tri saw aka a already apprehensive his condition telephoned in a Cwm the a Cidrat to Chapman wife in Cleveland who immediately started for new York. News his at a Ahi ii 11 us Ria. Cry tar it Colby a proposition a Siriying to u ifs al newspaper was i unit North american by and robbers take $25,000 from room prop. By i i it a Etc a. Next to los Angeles detective 2. T hat Imhuf Mitles he Laud Toreiem-1 Headquarters. Get it who a weted a in Reg for t in t a Quot Quot Tel?11&Quot a defenders Warsaw make heavy drive Corot by off Nilve by Foli Imp tick it i him being waged with great it r a emm clash in Germany god. I hat th1 Carranza decree Ali ice Are to in d to a confiscatory be de Rte by gated. Rebel Gonzales captured. Ricardo Gonzales who Ware Efly i reported to have started an uprising j against the government a been Cap it fill al Piedras nor i according to advice to minister War Odie i Ortiz commander Calk announced death cast gloom Over the members i Flut he had received to Notilia Eatrou from col f. Ochoa a Fie Las Negrus minister War los Angeles cal., aug. 18.�?the afe in police judge to Heselb my a courtroom. La Central pol in station a robbed $25,000, it was discovered when a Ortix Nel. The Obbera Over let Kkt al j . Ten Courtr in a in is Over the defective Bureau where seven detectives and Twenty policemen were to duty. Tile robbers apparently entered by using a keys. And had the combination the Safe. French troops in fight with German residents at Yattow Ltan big explosion at m Uske Goa Yff Ectal to the evening journal Faris aug. polish counter offensive against the Heil forces attacking Warsaw is proceeding with marked vigor Ami Success according to reports from Tho War Stone today. The polish attack is being made i with Thorn As its principal Bam. The ban Zig corridor thru which the russians had forced their Way close to the Gates Warsaw has been i rom temm Jieu Eod the reds and the poles Are still driving font Ani rapidly. Both teams Ami tit baseball w old in general. Carl Mays was overcome with grief when tin new was told to him. The Accident occurred Ai tin outset the fifth inning. I i baseball circles it was believed that Chapman it Deal ii would seriously hamper to kno lands Chance capturing the american Tongue Minnant Ile was a Veteran Aud one tile mainstays the team. Cleveland. Of. Aug. Chapman was beam in Mchenry ky., Jan. 15, 1891. Ile had been a member the Cleveland american league team since aug in1912, and was considered one the Best shortstops and most popular players to the game. In Agre in at for Tho surrender gov. Est Aba u Cantil the revolting governor lower California Ami that in the absence it official advices tit government would continue its military preparations against the follow a governor Caum Oil writ for president. In re ii de in Huerta and Gen. Jacinto ii. I Levi no Secretary Industry. Commerce and labor were ten i a rattly enjoined by the fifth Federal District court from continuing to recognise Iii off land pre emotions conflicting with those previously made by the Xay Crft int deum . The concern alleges the suffrage gets a setback in n. Car. French and germans lash y8f#�cji to the Mvi in Isar journal Berlin aug. Ira French troops clashed with the German residents Katzowitz Silesia today. The Rig it Resu Buhl in the killing eleven pts is a is and Twenty six were wounded. Tho workers at Katzowitz were strike As a protest against the War Between Poland and Lins is a. A mob attacked the French cavalry and the fight followed. North Carolina Senate votes to postpone action. Government has admit cd pre i Taiwan played his first professional j Emp thins claims a a a la baseball lib in j90u with mount Vernon. Lawfully acquire by it and upon which it has paid taxes according to the Excelsior. They Are All wooing her now 5ay, can to Vic do something to Block those Guys $lr1 a i j in i a a i Fiji no 5ut Fin met Quot a m i Iii an ii. A m a i a if ii a a a to. A Tennessee House adjourns Over night after nearly four hours bitter debate. Raleigh n. C., aug 18.�?the North Carolina Senate voted to postpone a Hon tin Fth Leml woman suffrage amendment until the next Reg blur session Ltd tile legislature. The vote was so to 23. Nashville term., aug. 18.�?definite action by Tho special session Tho Tennessee legislature the Federal woman suffrage amendment was again postponed when the lower Branch adjourn Over night without coming to a vote the ratification Resolution. The motion to adjourn was made by speaker Walker who led the fight against ratification and it carried 52 to 44. The vote came after three hours and f try five minutes bitter debate in which the charge was freely made by sult Nige men that Tim a a interests were at work to Block ratification. A previous test vote gave suffragists 51 to their opponents 45. Harding and leaders meet discuss nominee s speaking schedule for next six weeks numerous requests received. Marion o., aug. 18.�?to discuss a speaking schedule for senator Harding for the next six weeks was tin purpose a conference Bere among the Republican nominee Ami will la. Hays the party a National chairman senator hurry s. New. Head the speakers Bureau and others Active in the Campaign. Numerous requests that the candidate make speaking trips away from Marion during tills period were under Wivi Dement but it was predicted by those in touch with ills desires that most the engagements decided would be for front porch speeches. The program was to he arranged however oily As far us october i leaving the senator a time for the last five weeks the Campaign to be allotted later. Explosion in tire fac tory Yerx a to the Adenine to Myrnel Muskegon mich., aug. an explosion mum al Here this morning in the tire department till Brunswick Balke cd Render Plant causing the death Man and the serious injury eight others. Extra suffrage wins Nashville term., a. 18.�?ratification the Federal suffrage amendment Wafe completed today through the favourable action the part the Tennessee lower House. The vote was forty nine to forty seven. The Senate voted for the amendment last Friday. Space for workers autos Memphis contractor advertises for bricklayers offers parking space for their machines. Memphis tenn., aug. 18.�?j. E. Hollingsworth amp co. Advertised for Brick it it ers the new Idi Ewid school assuring a plenty parking specs for your a negro hol Currier quit a Job in the downtown District because traffic rules provide a must move his automobile each hour. Vindictive raised at Ostend port open first time since Cruiser was sunk in the Harbor in % s May 1918. London aug. Light Cruiser vindictive sunk in intend Imp Bor May la 1918, has been re floated. The port is again open for traffic. The sinking the vindictive was one the Moat thrilling a Yenta the last years the War. Mints 501,000,000 coins in year. Philadelphia pa., aug. 18.�?th Philadelphia mint turned out 501,000, too coins in the last fiscal year. Ray mood t. Baker director the United states mint gave out lha figure Alto Lapu chug the Uit it a Iiona

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