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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - August 27, 1920, Washington, Iowa Know than Thiv my Aff journal Cummi awl v4�mm. The evening journal urmy fair t Emit la Mhz Aal Only. Hot Mart rtt Anit in tem rata. Volume 28 Washington. Iowa priday evening August 27, 1820 no Meeh 1&5prompt peace not sight Colby signs decree for suffrage women United states Given vote by government decree. No ceremony Settino document was signed St eight clock in the morning at . Colby me a seckary sought to avoid friction. Country up Ltd Tith min haul re Lishin lion their Effort which have been a stunned in the Faro Runny uproar Minim Law. And whirl have now conducted them in the achievement that Itri it object tin Cihiy Murk the a we Pinr a re i amt now pm in the in ii Tim life the nation. Mtg Tho loader thl great movement i tender my sincere a a a ump to in Tinct. To everyone from the president Aho it Ctm the rail to duty. Whenever la run i unrated to falter to the humblest worker in till limit Reform the Praise not Only this Gen Era that hut posterity will in freely the propel Matte recount the prot by which the new Natl re 18 the a slut iou War it Etith a and rut wed a Muir the ratify inn late and Rottum a Hoar therefore he it known that i a Lith Ridge uni by. A Ere tary a Fate tin United state by virtue and in Tam aware tut ii 2to the revised Ala Tutere Ila patted Staten. A in Bere by it fity hut the amendment Afore attic a i Aoam valid to All Luttum and purpose a poles Vin fort after hard fight an offed i statement burned a a. Capture Ostrolenka from russians and Force Passaro Nares River. Reds bring up reserves fifteenth soviet army taken after remnant fourth Cut Way out Only to be again Smarc Ltd Wrang take . Int inn the United body woman identified Hor band slain actress is arrested a Teks incoherent and differ ent stones nov v a re. An t it the Boily a tie murdered woman found no the Pat a tide Vav a identified a air. Blanche Schul. Ii to Art re., by her Sjo to Ter and her him Guiod. Four Law a Irso Fifer tile Blent Utica j loft Frank a he ill tin Hue band a arrested it St route real Vav done i Ltd Ryan Tooher ent and in told Dill rent Tendon. Firing squads for soviets red committees formed in Fah Cit tee death with through martial. Tiring squad following convictions. Fails to swim Dover Strait american swimmer taken from Chan Nei three Wile from the French coast. Louden. Ault. 17. After Fly by a the Happy water the English Ehmiel for is hour in an Effort to swim from England to fiane.-, Henry Sullivan Jewell taken Tutu a Hunt whoa a it i it three mile. his goal j tie a exhausted by by Battle with the wave. I Vav a tin a Ion a. 27.�?the proclamation Tomou Neinojr officially that the Ruff Mao sum to Tia it to the it Maul a lion Hart been ratified i ii Suer by Secretary f the state a Ian it i in Etta thursday. Tho Foo Nimett wan a god i h n. In j by a Hyp a Home a Hen the Cert Iii a ate from governor Llo Hert that Hie tonne legislature had ratified j to i t i Odin it a recoded. Hoer Lary a Rdby announced Iii action Hiar rival Ai i i Folk f later. The announcement a n group it fat Ait worker from headquarter the National women party a a Tun had gathered it tin male department hoping to he prevent us Vul filthy attached i signature to i a pro a motion. Mins Albe in nil. Elm loan the Patt it. To. Biltong la number Quot a it Tim confident Bluit the Signatur pc Rita fat wait Arage struggle it till country a aha Auld. Women decline Colby invitation. I a the women Mirty will not rein it Vlf Tanee however until it i satisfied that no further attempt wily Nuole to unrest from the we ii a the uniter St i a the political Equality a itch they have me re fury Bothy later a int wont to the woman party headquarter that he a Tittle Are the suffrage leaders at i i flite if they desired. Word a Bent Hack that min Paul preparing in a wave fur it York the Oiler Lender already had returned to their Home Aud the invitation to could no la accepted. See retry col by had prepared a statement regarding ratification the Muff rage amendment which he photoes to read to tin Orth Ial a the National woman party had they Rov it ii tic invitation. What he Secretary s Itutti Tujko to return Lohi Olive a do a lined Nnoth-1 a a her party Leader Aji petted appoints new Navy official it the department. They Bere official and member the National am Rio in woman suffrage Asp rotation headed by mrs. Currie t in Pun Catt who i her Way to new York. The invitation to hear Colby Utu Talent was promptly accepted by Fri group Anil they hied into i office for the purim. Text Secretary a statement. Secretary Colby statement follow a the certified record the action the legislature tin male Tennessee the suffrage amendment wits received by mull tins morning. Immediately it receipt the record was brought to my House. Tills was in compliance with my directions and in accordance with numerous requests for prompt action. Quot to thereupon signed the certificate required tin Secretary state this morning at eight clock in the pres enc. f. K. Nielsen the solicitor tin state department and . Charles l. Cook also the state department. The Seal the United states has been duly affixed to the certificate and the Muff rag amendment is now tin nineteenth amendment tin Constitution. A it was decided not to accompany the simple ministerial action my part with any ceremony setting. This secondary aspect the subject has. Regretfully been the source considerable Contention As to who Hull participate in it and who shall not. X seeks to avoid friction. A inasmuch As i am not interested in the aftermath any the frictions collisions which May have been developed in the Long struggle for the ratification the amendment. I contented myself with the performance in the simplest manner the duties devolved upon toe under the Law. Congratulate the women the Paris aug. 2t.�?the Burian soviet a part the cared j fore have evacuated Vilna Lith a j sly a the fug to Here. A a tie Novlet troop curried out a regrouping Man Euver and succeeded in tasking their Way out the trap which had closed upon them. Lait at last account Flora by numerous farces the fourth polish j army j the fifth polish Amir coat Lane it i work rounding up detachment bolshevik in the Region wet the i Oah Road running from i to fro a the War de part Merit Der ski Tea i i f to Tiff to bolshevism div Liob has then alb a from to in i a to not kept to dry e the Pale out blah Tok in the neighbor that Cly Mon than 7,� 0 prisoners Ami Eig Titera gnus were taken by Tbs pole. I Oliah Pucce a it in the i nil ref Are also ret a Rte a. Range take Novorot Siyak. t. Rim i August 27.�? Smith Budna fore % Eon, Der fun. Baron Peter Wrang i. Have Cunje tured the lmp4�rtat�t City no Vorns Block sea to no inn the miners get wage raise in Illinois a got All we asked a says Union Leader As conference with operators ends. Given is .50 a Day boost crease without bunking an Eye. Lucy admit that it is inf m Idle the wage increase was granted to the men the operator Way that re nil a cd no flue for remaining a sporadic strike without the auth rite the National Union officer will not in made. Submit Anthracite report. Washington aug. 27.�?-the report. the Antr Nolte Coal Conill Lon appointed by president Wilson to Settle i Tim wage controversy la in Tho hands the pro silent. It was completed after the commission had spent More than two week j reviewing the voluminous evidence taken at Public hearing in Pennal i Vnola. Anthracite Miner asked that their t wages be increased the level fixed j for bituminous mine workers by the i bituminous Coni Oom rate Don. Six eight weeks War is probable i Hho Priam Wab expected to for hey fairal weeks tit off it gals Hay increase agreed to by Subco Mittet j six member a both sides said to is satisfied Day men Whf get $7.50 a Day. In Aud the railway station and pub Ite building there aware occupied by lithuanian according to no a i reaching the French foreign office. Warsaw Ane. 27.�?russian a a let re a near reported timing brought up in the Southern front in lir it at numbers Aci Ordito to informal Ion Iii the bands the pol lab general. Hailer Reserve a a a Nie distance behind the 1st Northern front also Are being brought up. Poth ii troops after hard fight let Mir Enid w adding eastward to skater Nodar in the province Khanut and Itne enter thl it Ontex cd Hii District North the River i Kin a cording to an a re. Metivi Ai Wrang a annoy in cd plans for the i. Forces Rito two Ai Ami pee Independent corps. A to a it tur i theft a a try a so a Nurr Tevika. 2 mile Northwest Loksa and forced a i Sage the Nara a River. Trip fifth a nth re army. Fin tie Central front the in Ole have tried rot a flanking movement to the North anti have atm pled Kay syn. A uiljapstiilk6t Bialy a Bines Northwest Warsaw Ami Haw i al 12 Miles Lomax 35 mile Row Thweat Warsaw Warsaw aug. 27.�?tile soviet com i occupation Theta town with the mine fono in pod so nth that a Captan Korio eat Apelete the work in i i a a hoi taken by the re Aud have forging a ring around the fifteenth since in in recaptured by the files i bolshevik array. Will to dealt with through Field courts Martin. A veral Tia Nilk a. these a Mattees have already Meti slut by other soviet forces have at various places and Are making rep ated attacks in their attempt to Brink the pot Tab Cor Tiki. Nim a a to Eft were made in the Region kid no yesterday but nil Are said to Haifa been repulsed with enormous loss s. Among the captives is the commander n Boh heist division. In the Man Euver vetch resulted in the Lentos the pole took More than 2.<n� prisoners and nine Cannon. There was Street filleting itt la Rysiok for Mort than. 11 hour before the bolshevik were finally ousted from the place. Us Lea go aug. 27, accept Cru a a new increase $1.39 a Day to More than 40,000 Illinois Coal maters was made at the auditorium hotel by id men representing la inuit Coal open tors Ami officials the worker Union. The increase a agreed to by a sur committee at Els members w to have her considering the wage increase tie Mauds the worker since Mon Day. Tim workers ask it for an inerrant t2 a Day. At first Tator re j Gordil this As hut became declare civil con. A recon lied to the increase. Will get $7.5c a Day. Both shies to the controversy nay Tekev arc perfectly satisfied. E. Cd Serj to . A tit in aug. 27 tells Iris. Representing the operator de War in Itu Siu mild it Ente immediate flared that wage Loc Mua will be by if Thetta Ira it Bun 1� to am monthly Nal a a Rugunie a a. Eminent in Fin i the Ouetea srlr1 Aff a Fay Vav to at Obi rate Uler we Day men a who was Reea unteed a head the South russian go. by France a few Days ago. Dot Brad her a. They Are ate Able to do this at present however Law a use the domination the soviet Lea Lei s. Ami the fight must go until russians Are free to take matters in their own bands he coat tailed. Governor Cox in a expose speech a to soviet losses big produces what he terms a official Republican free Russ will end wars Central Granget fact it would cease. Could the to cute see ret Rule. Reads report taken from Tho Quot official bulletin published by treasurer Fred w. Upham. 80,000 captured 40,000 killed and #0,000 interned in Gennaja Are Tho present estimates free rat to the Kvenlog Jon Mafi to Nook aug. 27.�?inanedmtfo Pence la Tim Flum,un4�dlati War la not expected i a Atli after Ais a eight weeks atom fighting according to a pred Trioa by prominent official at Tike foreign office today. Present conditions they say Point to a continuation Nnoli a More definite Miami can to taken by the Vic Marioan army. President Wilson fills Post made vacant by the resignation Franklin d. Roosevelt remnants Cut Way out. I remnants the fourth re Ariun bolshevism briny which were Cut off i by the polish Advance Iii the Region Kolo have succeeded in cutting their Way through to the in Tward alter u Battle lasting ten hours Accord submit Anthracite report commissioners named by president Complete w. Be inquiry after weeks work. Washington aug. 27, report the Anthracite a al commission up a hated by in Resit int Wilson to Settle the a age controversy its in the Halls the president. It was completed after tin rotund Ian quid a Jent Mort than two weeks Xcvi Vang the vol urn to oils evidence taken it Public lieu rings in Pennsylvania. Anthracite miners asked that their wages in teen set to the level fix 1 for bituminous mine workers by the bituminous Emu a oin Mission. $0 for eight hours. They will now receive $7.50. The old rates for tonnage men will remain at from Sio to $12 for eight hours. A commission was appointed to study the various angles the duties a tonnage inns who is regarded no n killed worker according to . Sear la. Hoisting Engineer under the new rate will be averaging better limn $46 a week while mile Driver at which eight ctn year old boy Are Era played will he making $7. a Day without overtime. Quot get a we asked Fra k Farrington president the United mine workers America ill in a Branch said he a More than pleased at tin agreement entered in Between the Ltd a rator8 and the worker. A a we got everything we asked for anti a Little bit More a was his statement and hts Broad smile indicated the truth the words. Quot we did not place our actual increase at $2 a Day but left it to the open discus Silt n tile wage conference. A the workers will accent the. In Wostl Ngun veg. 27.�?resideul Wilson appointed Gordon Woodbury new Hampshire to it he assistant Secretary the Navy to succeed Franklin in. Roosevelt resigned. . Woodbury great Uncle Levi Woodbury was Secretary the Navy j during the Jackson administration. The Canning problem losses in world War astonishing american Ped Cross issues statement at Washington. Actual and potential loss life Given As 35,320,000�?56.000,000 men mobilized. Washington. Aug. 27.- the total Lins in actual and potential Lite through tin great War reached it a Quot astounding figure 3.%380,. According in an announcement i \ Iii american bed Ltd la its Here. The figures use collected try the open a get society for studying tin social a Imse quench the War. They show killed in War. 11,819,000. Deaths a Juc to augmentation nor i Talvity economic blockade a War epidemics 5,800.000. Fall in birth rate line to mobilization ,000 fun in tween the Ages Twenty and file 20,200. Njo. How in the world can i make it stretch . Pa., aug. 2.�?spnkink to a crowd several thousand in the Syria me Jivu Here Tutov. J ame m. T us gave to the country the evidence which he claim i charge that tile Republican Campaign manager Are raising a Quot slush fund Quot at least $15,000,080 to a buy la a a in a i eni a Ratic in a gift big it mtg 1 Date a Elare it tin outset that he would offer As his a apr mtg conclusive. Quot nothing except Republican evidence a a official document which Canto from us bulk in Sam Ift al j by 1�� then pro a bleed Wlms he trued an a a oficial Inota list distributed at a meeting the he pub i lean ways Ami Means committee in Chicago carrying quotas for 51 cities aggregating $8,-14.�,t uni. La addition he read from report which la declared were taken from tin official bulletin published by the treasurer the Republican National i committee Fred w. Upham in new j York netting Forth the assignment Anil subscriptions to quota cities town and counties in a number Atule not included in Chicago quota list. The additional quotas Ami sub strip to Livre not tabulated nor totalled by governor Cox but he contended that they Lilly justified i charge that the fund sought by the republicans would amount to at least $15,000,-i too. As showing some the method a a but kept things going Quot governor Cox cited in article entitled. A step contributed to tile official bulletin by Henry m. Blair assistant treasurer in which he said in part a Harding Ami Coolidge have the Confidence the people Bur boy get the Money. The platform is hound enough to hold the weight Tim nation. But boys get the Money. It takes time to organize but we Haven Tony More time left. Boys get the a Chicago Campaign is to be conducted by four full divisions and a fifth Reserve division Winch will awing into action for the last three Days the Public movement functioning As a a mop up Cox commented Quot evidently the a mop up battalion saved the Day ii Upham admits that $700,000 have already been received at charging that Tho a a Money diggers France advises to keep it Huerta i to the k Venine journal j Paris aug. 27.-�?the Warsaw foreign ministry announced today that France had counselled Poland to obtain the Best strategic military position push i by until peace was signed regardless Ber ethnographic Frontier. Prince Baa pointed out that the military situation should influence the peace terms. Present estimates russians hisses la the recent fighting Are eighty thousand soldiers captured in Poland forty thousand killed and thirty thousand interned in Germany. Lake boat Cooks strike stewards swell number in walkout to 300�?More pay in demanded by strikers. Cleveland. O., aug. 27.�?p��tv.c<n 290 and Hoo Steward und cm4cm Lake vessels in the Cleveland Harbor went strike in accordance with order received from j. M. Sword general Secretary the Murine cricks and stewards Union the great lakes according to local Union official. Tin men demand a 20 per cent in fens in wages and an eight hour Day. Ohio woman jury agrees for the first time in the history stat twelve women have returned a verdict Akron o., aug. 27.�?for the first time in the history Ohio a jury 12 women a returned a verdict. Tho canc decided was one involving eviction the defendant winning. Charity gets $2,000,000. Chicago August 27.�?practically All the $2,000,000 estate the late Nellie a. Black widow John i Black one time president the Continental and commercial notional Bank wan left to Charity. The will was filed before Victor vet Berg by attorney Levy Mayer. To entertain a a. Vul Indianapolis. Ind., Alia. 27.�? after a lapse 27 years Indianapolis will a8$in entertain the annual Encampment the grand Amy the Republic. For the first Limo were folded into some sort a secret Ainee 1893 the National meeting society Quot the governor said j the grand army will be held this Quot the bulletin August 5 says a our year in the Hoosier capital sep readers Are requested not to make this tember 19 to 25. Publication the bulletin j civic committees Are now plan Angrist id nays a the names and Ning to entertain ,050 visitors amounts subscribed by donors should during the week the Encampment not he made Public it Homes which will a com a Quot there should be some explanation Iodate one More the civil War this being made purely a business heroe8 is being compiled and com affair participated in by business men and business men Only. Unexplained it eur Les its own condemnation and exposes the purpose Tho whole shameful business. It seems that the quota is to be assessed against those who Are to Benefit and that the captains Industry who have answered . Hays Roll Call Are submitting to taxation with the understand i tog that they will have rent it with a want and. Mittee members say comfortable quarters will be available for everyone. Numerous entertainment features Are being prepared. Thor will to i air plane rides for veterans who May retain some their wartime courage. Automobile trips Huva been arranged for others. Hotel Headquarters have been assigned to the 33 state departments the g. A r. Arrangements for it the gathering Are being made by a committee 300 bus toes Mea

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