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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - August 23, 1920, Washington, Iowa The evening journal fair tonight and to liar with Quot lowly lining temperature. Volume 28 Washington. Iowa mox Hay evening a to test 11ei0 atm bar in i poles their vat off suffrage is walked by new tangle Tennessee so tons flee to Ala Bama to prevent a quorum. Injunction also procured police take Over red town Volpert Owr Marty where soviet had been proclaimed. His constitutional conditions pastured. Berlin has. port whew a soviet wan proclaimed the other Liny. A t n Ken by us Kopti a rarity Pollee according to ii Lois Eldorf message quoting the president. Twenty three corms Trtat Leader Hare la arrest mid no it if nit loin i Moi Mona have been re atonal in Helper Thorn Xii in adds. Ratification of Tho Federal woman suffrage amendment Rune into a snarl of Legal and legislative technical it Tea. Nashville ten ti., Aillet. Lih a Alton Riih to line in Tith action of Federal wont ii ii suffrage amendment amid on legislative a njord of in lower House of the legislature As finally Ion finned a snarl of Les in unit legislative i a Iii Illi Lee remained in in Iii of be re net Jon ran in fort win. Huff Nisi supporter who had Ridden rough lol in Fin in to Over every Ole of neb thrown in their Way claimed full legislative Triumph. They defiant t Fin i Only a temporary in Vine Hon my tired by the anti prevent immediate Cert i the a Mon to Secretary Colby it Washington. On the other hand. Speaker Walker. Flu Terr of the opposition and malty of his lieutenant said the suffragists had rubbed theft eau and that Evn should the court eventually hold Ontl Legal litigation would so Lay a final de Hasioti that he Amend Lent Mould not Ngure in the no tuber Fernan unless some other state ratified it. Members flee to Alabama. I anon Idle 25 members of the Hon i opposed to suffrage were Luins i Natur. Als., evading service in House for the avowed purpose of preventing any legislative aet Ion in late Ullin a m u legislator shall have been elected in november. They Bur Riei across the slate Lim in a body Imore the Butine Agata Cou rued Phe restraining order granted by judge Langford of the Cham by court is returnable in live Day it was issued on in application contending that under the slate roust it it Ion tins legislature hits no Potter to pans on the suffrage amendment. Governor Huberts urn other officials were forbidden a certify to Washington that rail lieu t Ion had been Luif Dei cd Ami speakers of lit Senate and i my re restrained from Laking any action toward Katiti cution tint ii the matter is lies re psf tile court. House seven Short of quorum. When the House met Alt the suffragists Ami a sprinkling of the Ole position members were in their seals. A roil Call bowed Oil members present or seven Short of a quorum. Speaker Walker declared a recess and ordered the sergeant at arms to arrest absentees the official repair Ted that Nom of the missing member appeared to he in City. To k. Iti Diek. Suffragist Amir Leader declaring that action on Lite aunt Range amendment was not a slate hut a Federal matter and that state Laws a regards to quorum of the House did not apply moved that the Wulker motion for reconsideration in called from journal and acted upon. Speaker Walker requested him to put the motion in writing that it ult Gin lie spread on the journal. It wag done. Puts suffragist in chair. Walker ruled motion out of order for Lack of a quorum and added that the injunction just served upon him also stood in tile Way on in Appeal the House failed to sustain the ruling and Walker culled representative Joe Idle suffragist to the chair Idle ordered a Roll Call on Riddick s motion for reconsideration. Walker made a Point of order that there was no quorum but Vivus ignored and tile suffragists Defeated the motion to reconsider by a vote of no to 0. Riddick then moved that the House transmit to Hie Senate in the usual manner Ute Senate joint Resolution ratifying the amendment again Walker made a Point of no quorum and also Halle need the right of tile speaker pro tem. To put any motion relating to the amendment in View of the a injunction a a a a straining Hie speaker of the again Idle ignored Walker ordered the Roll Call and the motion carried no to to. Hie nails not voting. Adjournment was taken. Bolsheviks turn drive poles Back fret i in it i i let i Russia in. Doubt Day will consent to ii Mutual agreement to Ulena Lri from pro Qun Gamin. Illies Don t went turks vote to continue Community work j entente Power refuse offer of Sultan s can t Trust them. Tho A. Miners in Bahle stat militia reported ready to go to j Raleigh county number a it ported killed. Cim rho Stoa A. Aug. St stats Mulitin Are prepared logo to Raleigh county where a Battle Between the Miner and mine guard was retorted to Lone rest lied in a number being kill Cal. Mexicans seize 4 americans bandits Seite party of mining in. Gingers and demand random a one woman hold. Mexico City aug. somewhere nut in the Jungle of slate of Jalio. Mexican rebels Are Boldin for Ransom four american citizens one of them a woman and Otic Brit a Side Jed Pedro Inmom. Former in in in to general who recently revolted against the in in Huerta government Heads the Bandit army which captured Hie foreigners Aud nearly made Primmer of hirer other americans. Til Primmer Are Charles Hoyle Ami i Quot wife Harry b. Gardner. Culvert n. Wet Rich. American Kiel R. John one br1m�h, major in franc. Tin Wen Are mining Engineer. Constantinople aug Iti. He entente Power have refused the offer of hic sultans government to Supply in no a to put Down the movement fended by Mieu Jphn pc dual podia of la entente applied Heel Ami Atnif Utitz lion. The allies it in Aid. In tillable to Trust the Turk win Art so avowedly nationalistic that they could not in deja tided upon Lojo a rat with the greek Aud it Lush moving against j hic Angora Gin a no s forces. Greek troop Are to in within polish aviators report that soviets Fen Miles of the Linguini railway. Have consolidated their entire front and established communication with bases. Red forces Start offensive with new army and score gains. Execute turnin6 movement something of the efforts made to Fie cure a new Secretary sine the Resig nation of F. Huxford a few weeks Iago. Only one Man a a reported available by the Date y. A1. C. A. He came Here to took the ground Over i a Alf i it pad Man Siml Nafe h be impression on the to Lully a Ivlin in Ali a to people but accepted a better offer Tel sew Here. Or. Mccleary expressed doubt Aslo whether the necessary fund could lie raised. He urged the co operation of All who Are interested in work for the boys of the Community. Mage make motion a a i Frank it. Bago made a motion to i Tho effect that the work be continued at the. Meet inn of la. Obj it a j con Lurenl a a a or gig a Man the Community y. M. C. A., held a # or a a in my we v. M. C. A. Work wild his fighting la it dish Mahay to houses wrecked in Ireland yesterday afternoon in the presbyterian Church Tho decision reached wan to continue the Community j work. Provided the of an can be Seco red for Secretary and the necessary additional funds provided tot huns seize austrian town hungarian regulars Cross Frontier and occupy Rellen Kirchens confiscate Large number of rifles. Y Leo in. Aug. the Rcd rom pan Lew of regular crowed Ute Frontier an a pied the town of a Rcpt Enkiri Chii. They a used a Large of Rifle in Chi the ally Riata custom guard had Cociu it Nti a on the wat a him Gary. To it a a from Vienna in pc i teen to tilt a it Ette strike of Czecho slovaks walkout of 97,000 workers declared in the Neutra District of Slovakia. Pm goo Czechoslovakia Anc. 21.�? v general strike involving 07, mini worker. In been Deci Areti in the Nee Ira District of Slovakia. Till action Fol domed the Divot Long of n limn by Hie military when the gendarmes station at Neutra was attacked. I m is aug. 28.�?kxae tiling a gig in fuming movement with the Aid of a Large number of to trip brought up Iii train the my Annie Are again iriv log the in idea backward along practically the entire front any Lutish advice from War air. Polish aviators report that Tajc we via to fit Sci have consolidated Ali eur entire front established Dormu Union ism with irim and Are receiving Strong re enforcements of men Amin unit iou and gun. It i the opinion of some military exert. Lintt the precipitous Retreat from Warsaw was Merci a master j stroke of strategy to draw la role from Hie strongly defended Aren into the open country hoping then to break through and capture capital without a struggle Moscow ready to drop propaganda. La Nim or aug. 2�?o.�?th polish declaration read at the Mink conference to reel veil Here. The assertion that i War a not a Hight a rotund i regarded in official circles As Shim annus to View of the alleged facts. As no example it is riled that the cd Don of Doln a to Lei Yin is a move in View of Roland a attitude on Fin lithuanian question. Ii is declared thai the admission of the right of self determination to Lithuania cml ii i a in Lite is tardy trims these states Rndy Lune Bien Anni established and National entitles. Sponsored by poles. It is charged that Roland s insist erne on Lite reservation of territorial integrity fails to Accord with the principle of russian declaration. In sin Nill regard As inadmissible the claim of interference in Rodisti infernal affairs contained in the protest against the formation of revolutionary committee in occupied Terr Tor and will Point out that or lenient was sponsored Aud directed Only by Hallah citizens. Following tile precedent Laid Down by the Vian and lithuanian unionist mobs tear Down Homes of catholics at Lisburn Dublin reports. I mid in. Aug. I unionist mob at Lisburn Lins wrecked the houses Ami slaps of Catholic. Tile town is now held by the Pollee old soldiers. At Gal Way the police a Jwj Quot Blier shot up the town and a Turc to three saloons at a Constable was slim and k111- Iii fat Quot others were wounded. Italian sailors cured of reims for the Secretary ship Quot i done to like the idea of giving up without a fight Quot said or. Bane Quot with the forces of evil so Strong As they Are now. If we have to die lets die or. Sage and several others during Miry on the work or Lhumi it or Ahe a a a a. Of he a Vry thy Quot or,.nt, a when 0m,Rul work the a my a Rar Elbrt a a a a a Nisi in it cure a in w.,.l,-ton. Hgt. Pall Marka Rhrou a Tinl a grrr. Luio la Iner a Impf com of Marylne Hgt it Ali on it work and the of in we Kwh my map Arron with quipped and a mlle Etc Tor Mir nut on he a a pm he Lea As the Community work requires. Iii spite of the difficulties the men of yesterdays meeting voted not to red army a i escape Cut off by poles i Hsian troops of North Kra front hot Leo in it Apo it Sath f thousands taken Ai pc up without making a sincere and Earnest Effort to secure a seer Church tary and the Money needed. Rev. A it. Gate pre ids the meeting was called to order shy c. S. Lemmon and prayer was of i feed by Rev. M. It. Regan of the 4 Baptist Church. Rev. A. It. Oates of the presbyterian Church was elected chairman of the meeting Sherman Secretary. I or. Lemmon and a. K. I r in Unity was Worth All that the Corn Biu nity movement has Cost. It is Nec assay just now for the organization to feel its Way carefully hut the j people of the Community a said or. Bage must do some constructive work. The Christian people Here Are ready to vote out billiard or Flowers Ami War material taken in such numbers that it is i no of a opt Odu i i Pwll i to the journal Warsaw aug. Sm.�? bolshevik army on the Northern Baliti a front is helplessly Defeated Accord lug to reports from the Field today. The process of bottling no the russian troops Between Prussia and Vistula has Liers completed by the j poles who have conducted their Halls and prohibit sunday baseball Rotter offensive in a masterly but when it conies to doing something of a constructive nature they Are not so enthusiastic or. Sage de and u. La. J elated. Law of cooperation Rev. Leslie Mountford of the Sec Atchison treasurer of the a Quot organization Ond. United presbyterian Church a made statements showing the situs member of tile a by Quot Board said that tion a it now exists. Ber. An official statement today says that the Only Gateway of escape for the hums army has been closed and that the prisoner captured to data wih exceed 75,g00. In addition to this Arar materials have been taken by the poles to Snail at the Bienne the Community work had not had the quantities that it is inn emf to a1 Canvas made a year ago last Coop rat Ion of the men of the give an estimate of Oty food prices still going up two do is on soviet bread warm a or Len we bub Rhor it to seemed to he an scribed and All but $152 of this was increase in this Lack of helpfulness. Paid in during the year which came j men Are not willing to give the seere to a close recently. To carry on the Jar and the Hoard the help which work under Way $150 was borrowed. J they must have to make it a Success enough has already been paid in on or mounted said that it will he in a the present years budget to pay off possible to go ahead unless More j this debt and leave a Small amount Money is secured. A higher salary of Money in the Treasury. No Spe Munt be paid a new Secretary and the Cia Effort has been made As yet to work will Cost about $2 too More collect the Pledgee for this year. This year than it did last rear there awaiting the outcome of yesterday s will be something lacking in the com uie eting. In Unity of the work is or. Atchison stated that some of Mountford said. Amount. Sufficient. Had been induced to desert ships through spell of bolshevik propaganda mob constant mop any. A two buy ration of Mack bread of Lutish kit recently cured is italian Mallei Ai Odessa of their taste for Coin la unlit Ami Theta to rejoin heir ships which a of Latish Vlk drop Agama had card them to desert. The Sailor Xvi a re Lam Dvo end to Bird ii bolshevik Ltd our mis Aries it gds so. The ids Tell Heaters Rise in Hutu Modles and a it i a i tile e to its of their officers to induce Liciu to rejoin their ship. They announced with enthusiasm their Dudli Crenic to principles. Indigestion however caused by unwholesome bread clanged Hie views of the seamen. At the end of the second Day they meekly returned to the ships and haggled forgiveness. Dropped or. The pledges were Only for one year and these together with the amount not collectable will make a shrink a a of a few Hundred dollars this year. Recently the a a Board sent out a questionnaire to the subscribers about 250 in number asking whether they wanted the work continued. Whether they would increase their pledge and whether they would help solicit funds. Or. Lemmon reported that Only about f>0 answers were to Cei Ved of we Iii More Titan half were negative. H. H. Meole Erv of the Board told who gets the creamed to have become somewhat pronounced. The motion of or. St of was carried with a few dissenting votes. To meet again soon the meeting adjourned to meet again at the Call of they m. C. A. Board to elect directors for the next year and transact other necessary business of the organization. Peach is greatest Short season fruit crop of the states Washington. Aug. 23.�?-peaches Lead ail other Short season tree fruits in the United states la the number of carloads shipped from producing regions annually according to figures collected by the states department of agriculture. Considering ail fruits peaches rank fourth in Carlots sent to nor Ket. Being surpassed Only bar Tho Long season fruits apples and oranges and by watermelons. The approximate yearly average number of cars of the four fruits mom honed reaching Market during Tbs department of labor investigates in 51 cities. Articles which decreased include onions potatoes cheese lard flour an sugar. We Hing Ion. Aug. 2�?ihmpit� nil expression to Iii contrary Rebill food prices a still on increase this statement was made by the department of labor after an investigation in i cities. Front july i to july 15 the primers of these Staple articles of food increased As follow. Fork chops a of eggs 7 per cent sirloin Steak and round Steak i per cent rolled oat Ami ranges 5 per cent rib roust Chuck roast. Ham. Fresh milk evaporated milk cornflakes 3 per cent canned Salmon Macaroni raisins 2 per cent plate beef Baculi butter bread Cornmeal Navy Beans cabbage baked beaus canned Corn Tea prunes i per cent Cream of wheat Coffee and Ham Bias less than Avo tenth. Of i per rent. Articles which decreased in uric luring the same period were onions it per cent potatoes it per rent Betis 2 per rent Lamb cheese lard. Flour sugar i per Coni Ole Margarine and Ltd risen loss Tutti Avo Fenili of i per cent t c if v to. Kab supt Cd if arding of the City schools declared himself to be heartily in favor of the movement saying hat it Xiv on id help in the school work. He would regret very much to see it dropped. He wondered How it could Best be linked up with the school work and the two carried on together in a helpful Way. Or. Lemmon repeated or. Mountford g statement that the secretaries have not had the backing of the men in the churches something that must he had to make the work a Success. Godfrey favors it j. M. Godfrey stated that while he realizes that it will he difficult to secure the necessary funds he is in favor of the continuance of the Community work. He urged that it takes a specially gifted Man to carry on the past four years Are apples �,7, i movement successfully and that care too oranges 35,000 watermelons should to taken to get the right Man Tor Secretary. The movement is not a Burden to the Community financially. But sentiment in its favor must be j secured. Or. J. My Wishart of the first j inned presbyterian Church stated that he believes in this Community. If Lite people Are firmly convinced that there is a need Here for the Community y. M. C. A., they will give the Money needed to carry it on he approximately said. He said that or. Malathion s work was so successful because he carried on Bible classes for the boys. Or. Wishart believes in emphasizing Tho Christian part of y. M. C. A. Work without which he believes it cannot be a Success. Or. Sage again expressed himself As convinced that there is a Man somewhere who can carry on y. M too 29,000 peaches 25,000. The Only does competitors of peaches on the markets of the United states Are grapes of which about 22,000 carloads were shipped annually and cantaloupes the animal shipments of Thich were approximately 17,000 cars. The carloads of strawberries and pears shipped were slightly Lese than half those of peaches. An average of 7,000 Ca Floada of Grapefruit Aud 3,000 cars of pit Tumi and prunes combined were she Ppd annually for the past four years. The combined peach shipments of Georgia and California Are a great As those of All other states combined. M u. S. Socialists 0. K. Reds a. A work for the boys of washing referendum endorse Tbs third inter. Ton. He believes that the matter should be prayed Over and that a fight should be made for the Money needed. Or. Harding also declared that he believes the Man can be found even outside the channels of the y. M c a., if necessary. Rev. Or. Regan said that the sect Etal must be a Man of an evangelical turn of mind and must hold last to the principles of religion which evangelical churches teach. D. Jross said that he did not believe there was foundation for the note of discouragement which seem National with certain a rations including . Pittsburgh pm., aug. 25.�?indote-ment of the third internationale we Ltd certain reservation by the Boc tall St party of the in remd states was a no nerd Here by the executive it Oil tree. A referendum under instructions of the National convention held in new York last May produced that result it a also announced that the party Iii another referendum had declared against adoption of the a dictatorship by the Imp Dei a Ria i Quot a practice in Russia

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