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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1921

Page

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Britain Pushes Inter Allied Debts Readjustment Plan

Washington reports Britain will demand a general readjustment of inter allied debts as the basis for final settlement, treating U S loans to allies and among allies as one block. Secretary Melon opposes joint bonds and favors individual repayments. tensions loom over whether German reparation bonds may be used for settlement.

Washington United States Great Britain Melon Cles Mellon France Italy London Lloyd George Wilson Treasury Department Treasury

Bonded credits and unchallenged bond values stated

The text notes a discussion of nationalities and a principal who lends money. It contrasts bonds whose value is unchallenged with loans tied to other securities, implying a preference or claim framework for repayment. The fragment references financial instruments and lending practices without full context.

Grizzly Adams Author and Official Dies in New York

Frederick Upham Adams, mechanical engineer and author known as Grizzly Adams, died suddenly at his Larchmont home at age sixty one. He suffered heart disease and will be buried in Elgin. Adams invented a widely used electric lamp post and earlier served as chief smoke inspector in Chicago.

Larchmont N.Y Frederick Upham Adams Elgin Tin Chieng

Michigan City man dies after eating toadstools

Bert Fleming forty of Michigan City died in Laporte Indiana after eating wild mushrooms. Mrs Fleming is in critical condition and she believed he was cooking mushrooms. The incident occurred August thirty.

Laporte Ind Bert Fleming Michigan City

Two Held in Vault Robbery at Security Trust

Chicago August 30 detectives hunted former employees of the Security Trust and Deposit Co as two guards detained after four men overpowered them and looted safety deposit boxes in vaults of the Masonic Temple. Police sought suspects as more than 200 boxholders gathered outside company offices seeking information and the loss was reported around two hundred boxes.

Chicago Security Trust and Deposit Company Masonic Temple West Side

Sinn Fein to Hold Direct Talks as De Valera Faces Risk

Lloyd George seeks direct Sinn Fein talks with De Valera amid reports of possible deposition and leadership shakeups. Premier travels to Edinburgh consulting Sir Hamar Greenwood while Dublin papers expect a return to London for new negotiations.

Hamar Greenwood Ireland Edinburgh de Valera London Sinn Fein Lioyd George Central News Premiser Lieyd George Dublin Evening News Evening News Dispatch Ramon de Valera Lloyd George Pall Mall Gazette Sim Fein Scotland Terron Lieva George Perth James Craig Ulster Arthur Griffiths Eamon de Valera

Near Beer Keg Explosion Injures Man in Iowa

William Trainor suffered a broken right arm in two places and deep hand lacerations when a keg exploded at a soft drink resort in Tubuque Iowa Moonshine found by police led to Trainor's arrest after returning from a doctor He was fined in police court plus costs.

Tubuque William Trainor Trainor

Moplah Uprising Suppressed as British Forces Advance

British troops and naval detachments quell Moplah unrest around Calicut Kerala. Nearly 700 insurgents killed, 70 Leinster Regiment and 17 policemen missing. Civilians report torture looting as rebels retreat to hills and the green flag appears at Pallipu. Gandhi urged to visit Malabar to aid pacification efforts.

Calicut India Leinster Regiment Cannanore Malabar Ponani Camus Bangalore Ernad Tunur Pallipu Gandhi Kerala Provisional Congress

Van Dyck Rated Supreme Painter of All Time

The article lauds Anthony van Dyck as the greatest portrait painter ever, possibly rivaled only by Titian, highlighting his supreme status in art history.

van Dyck Titian

Questioning Need for Operation Amid Financial Strain

A speaker asks Dot if lacking funds should negate the perceived need for surgery. The exchange centers on whether financial hardship changes medical necessity and urges consideration of options.

Standings of National League Clubs and Rainout in St Louis

National League standings show New York and Chicago tied, Brooklyn 1 Pittsburgh 0, Cincinnati 10 Boston 4. St Louis at Philadelphia postponed by rain. American League has no games scheduled.

New York Chileago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Rome Chicago Philadelphia Oil Ww. Il Cleveland Wees Washington Haz Heston

Demand for Grain Cradles Remains High in Hills

A large demand for grain cradles persists in hilly sections where a reaper is impracticable. The local market reports continued need for manual harvest tools to suit difficult terrain and limited machinery access.

Plan backs railroad unions the labor federation pledges support

The federation of labor, in session, backs railroad unions and endorses two aims. One to promote public ownership and democratic control of railroads, the other to press lower executive salaries to boost wages elsewhere. An investigation of bank funds used by workers and the Kenyan rural credits bill is also planned.

Federation of Labor Workinguen Wil Wewade Cae

Germany faces new home crisis as royalists rise

Germany's cabinet, led by President Ebert, governs amid rising royalist activity. A decree bans meetings and publications likely to incite sedition while weighing a Reichstag session before September 27. The Erzberger assassination heightens tensions and delays debate on the American peace treaty.

Ebert Reichstag Berlin Mathias Erzberger Sitassatinienn Pan-Sermans

Ratification Likely as German Leaders Weigh Erzberger Death

The Reichstag is seen easing toward treaty ratification with coalition backing totaling 277 of 460 votes though Bavarian party abstain. Chancellor Wirth awaits final stance of the German People's Party amid the Erzberger killing controversy and rising venom in party press. The government faces a crucial test on for legislation as public debate intensifies over Erzberger.

Marshal von Hindenburg Ludendorff Reichstag Wirth United States Senate Erzberger Coalition Partes Independent Socialists Bavarian People's Party Nommosliy Kosep Herr Erberger Ciermania Deutsche Tageszeitung Ibel Pan-Germans Agrarians

Yank Killed by Mexicans in Chivela Incident

Consular advice from Salina Cruz reports American Demi Rich ards from Niles California was killed last Friday in Chivela by natives. Details are sparse beyond the killing by Mexicans and the location. Wife sues Harry Frazee for divorce, naming Elizabeth Nelson in the suit at New York on August 30 1920.

Waskiewson Alex Demi Richards Chivela Salina Cruz State Department Richards Niles Cal Cons Harry Frazee New York Milionaire Boston Sun Elizabeth Nelson Mrg Krazews

Hoover Says Unemployment Conference To Avoid Debates

Secretary Hoover announced the administration aims to convene a focused unemployment conference in mid September. He said the meeting will exclude open shop wage scales and labor capital fights and limit participants to a small group representing both sides. He called for a survey of actual unemployment and cautioned against treating the issue as a debating society.

Hoover Hloover Department of Labor

Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ireland City

Reporting from a Northern Ireland city, intensified fighting and a rise in violence are noted today. The clashes disrupt daily life as authorities struggle to restore order amid ongoing unrest.

Raid Atlantic City Concerted Effort Nets 126 Arrests

In Atlantic City a police operation by RELIAST and Ireland authorities led to 126 arrests after intensified street fighting across ninety factories. The unrest followed a day of escalating faction clashes and tense conditions reflecting broader national turmoil.

Evening Journal Reliast Ireland Iine

Prohibition Raid Tangles Atlantic City Boardwalk History

Raid on Atlantic City boardwalk described as the boldest failure of prohibition era enforcement. State officers and authorities seized liquor warrants executed on 120 premises as city remained bone dry amid claims of widespread loopholes and corruption.

Atlantic City Eventing Journal Ned

Eight Midshipmen Resign From Naval Service

Eight midshipmen at Annapolis have resigned after returning from the annual summer practice cruise. The resignations were accepted by the Naval Academy because the men preferred civil life to naval service. Names include Edgar Lewis and William A. Schaeffer Jr of Illinois, John P. Alee of Indiana, and Alfred W. Schneider of Wisconsin.

Annapolis Naval Service Naval Academy Edgar Lewis William A. Schaeffer, Jr Illinois John P. Alee Indiana Alfred W. Schenider Wisconsin

Cut Pay Of Iron Puddlers In Youngstown

The August monthly settlement fixes the puddlers daily wage at 12 cents for the next two months, down from 11.38 dollars last two months and 18.76 dollars at the peak in January and February. The scale aligns with the selling price of bar iron.

Youngstown Western Bar Iron Association Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers

Relief cargo reaches Riga for Soviet children

The American Relief Administration has begun aid to starving Soviet Russia. A chartered German vessel delivered 600 tons of rice and sugar for Moscow children to Riga from Danzig. Local Soviet authorities promptly arranged unloading at Riga port.

Moscow Riga Letvin American Relief Administration Danzig

Hungary and United States Sign Peace Pact

Budapest reports a peace treaty between Hungary and the United States was signed at five o'clock yesterday afternoon. Foreign Minister le Banffy signed for Hungary and Grant Smith, United States commissioner, signed for America after ongoing negotiations.

Budapest United States Grant Smith Hungary le Banffy America

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England Chicago City Larchmont, N. Y Dubuque, Ia Hoctch van Dyck Supreme Dot F. of L. Executive Council Germany Royalist Party Reieletag Yank David J. Richards Niles, Cal Stain Northern Ireland LENCE
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