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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - August 31, 1920, Washington, Iowa Know him the of in in journal claw fled cot unto. Evening journal Era Molj or unite and wednesday Tooler amt and pm Treme East portion volume 28 Washington. Iowa tues hav evening a Gist 31, it>20 number 168 9poles forced to Retreat Wilson gives miners a big pay increase approves Coal Cammmi Saionz a report increasing present pay 20 per cent. Means $854 00,000 increase pre it de it strike out a provision Pix. My the term al retroactive payment a being outside the comm it i on jurisdiction. To collective but Alfing in tin right to no eight hour Day were get Forth in Quot fundamental right claimed by Hie mine worker a Aik Coal order modification. Lodl fration pc Hie emergency Arder directing in i Iron i to give preference into priority to the Northwestern stat in the movement of Coni War nought from the interstate Commerce it by the chamber of com Tierce of Cleveland and Akron. Ohio. Official of the renin halon said modification of the envied might result Iii cancellation of All such a Mer Eticy order now in effect a a Prev Ledent would lie establish in Fluor if other common Meta Leek lag similar treat mint. Representative of Roul inns timing interest a of nor ii Carolina salted the com in i a on to allow Acme of the a on in recoil to Ltd no England to be diverted to their late. Four towns recaptured by the reds launch new counter attack against the poles near Brest Litovsky. That the Are preparing u great offensive in a a a it a Rte cull in. Aith 15 Tievy division., and that the military operation noon will la Gnu Quot 70,000 reds in Germany. The German tit hand old the a gov in Merit that there Are pow Timex fugitives get the reel army intern Iii German Terr i Lory. The of Nati authorities consider it dangerous to leave be a a it i tot tied get of i blah Evik propaganda in i the neighbourhood of lilt Fnu nth a. And j request permission of the i Ell la gov a eminent to Ink them a com the polish corridor to order to a in a it them Iii the Center if it fun Iasi. Heavy no it Lemberg it Washington aug. Lha president a Hka ii App Vihl the majority per it of the Anthracite Coal Contin fusion increasing the wages of cent no t miners int per Dent Over present rates. Miners employed As rot ii Tany Mea a Given an increase Elf it per cent and he a lie amount is git in Quot Eon Quot a a duration my mtg Anil labourer and monthly men. The Angling the report Quot mid a oui a a minimum rate of a �?�114 vents per hour for the lower paid men la the a Umbra Che in Down. The president struck out of the report it pro i Slot a lug the Eluis of retroactive payments Limiter the award which tie said was outside the com mass hmm a jurisdiction Thomas Ken Undy chairman of the miners ism in a of Stoit tee. J al i Iliili. Rietl i ii be touting of Lite award. Hot said. Anthracite mine workers will receive Ai tout 119,000.0 1 in Lank pay Metier the Trua Cuve feature of the a word Wal Ali makes it effective april i 1w13. Anti the Tel tal increase award til to the 175, miners will average us font Uhlott said a but least ,-ooo a no in Fly. The majority report declared that tie award a offers be jurisdiction for any Advance in the retail prices of Coal hut on the other hand is consistent with a decline in prices Quot any Sharp Advance in retail prices the port add a could not lie enlarged to i 9 the oper Ottora the miners or tin the minority report signed by commissioner Kerry while departing freon the majority a conclusions says thut officers of the coital min workers a will of course accept and carry out this majority aware with the utmost Good 1 a while the adjudication of any dispute necessarily results in some Digap Point not a the president said in i letter to the Yommi Lon Quot i no sure thut the spirit with which you have acted will receive the commendation of the great Hulk of the american refuted Cloyad shop demand. The decision refuse the to Bulteel mine workers Elemond of or a cloned shop Tine th1 installation of a a Check off it also referred part of the then s demands for the establishment of uniform wage Scales for various occupations to the existing Lam of conciliation for Industrial disputes in the Industry. The commission s summary of the award shows that the workers demand few a Twe year contract was sustained that the demand that individual contracts and agreements he pro ribbed wus denied the commission Eli Ting that the Hoard of co citation in reviewing complaint under such contracts act to protect tile lights of nil employees in the aft Ted Colliery the demand that a get Elf the company shoved Crews by equalled vvi111 those of contractors Crew was Eie Nigel the eight hour Day demand for inside Ami outside Day labor was referred to the Hoard of Cuncic Lution to work out shifts and rates retroactive payment on thut basis when arrived at being ordered. I lie commission denied the demand for time and a half for overtime and double time for sundays and buildups. The minority report submitted by commissioner ferry declared in favor Elf standardization of rates of pay for the same work throughout the Field the same increases As were granted to tin bituminous workers involving increase to $0 per Day to adult workers receiving less than $5, increase of $1 per Day to All now receiving a a or Over increase of 58 cents per Day for boys and ill per cent increase in Ull puff act rates. The pig ii t to a living wage the right motion picture Star killed. Paris. Aug. 31.�?susan crunches motion picture Star and her director were killed in an automobile Accident near proving. Shoot men Burn women kurd in massacre of 400 bum Church with people locked on the Fth Ide. aug. 31.�?dispatches from constantinople report the massacre a of Psi armenians by kurd in anabolic. Tin kurd he the men. Hut the women and children wife locked in ii Church and burned to death Dir Dit inches say. Holds up 2-cent fare Law Koenigsburg dispatch say soviet forces have retaken Grodno at gtd compelled the poles to evacuate Bialystok. Bandits routed by mex. Cavalry five million is g. 0. P. Aim asserts Hays chairman of Republican National committee admits limit Rule broken. London aug. soviet fort a engaged in a counter offensive against Jpn e poles East of great Litov Knave occupied four Village in that Vicinity. Near its Lberg there is heavy lighting going Oft an a in the vol lava and Gruhenhoff Region there is local lighting. This inform nation Aas received Here in a wireless dispatch front Moore containing an official statement issued there St idly. Bolshevik forces have clips Rod a fort a mile and ii half Tram Brest Leto ask aay a dispatch Fiu Minsk. The image declares that the red Are gathering strength for a new it of Nav a. Reds recapture Grodno. I of to Tugen. Aug. mexican outlaws Are demoralized and in flight. Federal authorities search for Anteri cans and britishers kidnapped by Pedro Zamora. 39 gifts go Oyer $1,000 testified at Senate probe that Ona Man gave $9,000�?both Rockefeller and big corporations Are contributors to fund. Nor it a wot John to Stock of til or Uirl John it. Rockefeller. Tho Ana Ficano Tom Rio company Lay per a Hill. President Tim Guann i to p Trust of Row York. By Chahe of. Rabin president the Berwyn White r., company the Hudson Coal company the general electric company the famous players Lasky i corp in t i Julius Fleischmann and j the William Wrigley or company. Limner 8. Gumming until recently chairman of the democratic National committee was called to Tho stand follow ing the examination of or. Liny. Or. Ramming went into detail concerning tile i Minorca tie Campaign of Ipp stating Flint tile Emo Mulc expenditure in tile presidential Cam Spalen of that your were 82,366,000, of which it you Man was represented by a reflect made up after til election. Askel Era my Ming the extent to which Federal employees contributed the former is met Rentle chairman a Lii Ither were a pm Max contributor to tto a a fund of al bom Only a Augait proportion held Federal position. Arevik forces inv recaptured or we fads i a flirt at it. Paul Juh fat Minnesota Otic its from enforcing regulation. St. Pad mtnn., aug. Is a Tein Horary restraining order preventing state official from enforcing the bid Minnesota 2-Eeht in Siiger fur Law after september i. Was i saved in the in Ltd Reatea District court on appt i Cotton Fth railroads of Riding in the stat. Air service from j. S. To Cuba. Washington aug. 31.�?alrptnne mail service Between the in United states and Cuba Wilt he to no it tinted this full Auld postmaster general Burleson. Riots break out i again in Belfast disorders Are worst in history of the City. A dispatch. Tile is a adds thai Iii Pedes aim Hare Bon Fri Rcd i evacuate Bialy a tub. Regroup Russ forces. Paris. Aug. 31. Militar it of Quot rations Iii Poland seem for a moment at , to him limit to local actions. Ami put dish commanders a utilizing in period of inactivity along the front to regret using to in forces w id a to were a parted during the we but rapid Udvance. A bikes Fri a Warsaw stat a wireless message from tin std Sionski commander la chief was int it it so and thut in it by made protect against tin sending of unarmed enforcements to the Poi a front. The bolshevik will nut remain Idle. Although Defeated la Warsaw correspondent of l info nution quotes general or Sid tit Pii Sudsky a chief of staff As saying a of tin to divisions that gathered against Poland there remain Handy 30,&Quot general continued a bul they Are organising new armies it this moment lire and blood in Eastern Galicia and arming bunds of peasants. Our information just Fps us in dlr Mug Mexico to Ltd aug. 31.�?search for american cd atlatl subject kid Nap a by Pedro Sean Sora i Jalisco Bandit a Lotring Hist no in the town of f Uale. On aug it 589, Bas been a a Ira a by the avar to part met. Gen. By Fael in Iha commander of a fore of cavalry Pur Ging Lite outlaw5. Continues to follow the or Trail not la de la red tie is mitts Are Lam a ral i i Zed and a in Hig it. Reports received to 1 pro id a Tai Iii i a dices of town it on. P to Aih a m it return it of War who How Gofa to a Fejna a la Jara. Say tile outlet v Jour More than i kill in the rims at fight with government try so is at Rancho Imp Isader. All women wis or kit Inu Ted by the Zimora Tinl in raid an the town of Auti Nii August la have Ben liberated it is at ated. Ignited states pud Britis i consuls at Quadara Jurn Are ignorant of tit w it Ai Ouis of Quot Samiy Quot Gardiner in ant teas an a w. J. Johnson a British j subject who were Imir Taj by 55amorn it Rule Emo Rte to reported to in in the Vicinity of be Mouth stale of Jalisco Alth a few Fillow is. Among the my astir a provisional president i it in Huerta to present to t ii new cig Gresa when to assent Lett is ase enlarging tin president a Pons Biliti a Ami making him answerable to Congress for misdeeds Iii connection with the National fund. In addition to ids existing liability for treason. Chicago aug. 31. Admission Attiat the Republican Rule limiting it ump Uiga contributions to Fly ski Lias been Are in in Nam Ermijs to tank is. Wal see Ursi from will la. La chairman if the Republican nation.<1 a it Iii Pittee. Oti to resumption of the so Nate committee s of a pc Side Nilal Campaign funds. Or. Hays said tiler have been 5x1 in is in which contributions in exerts of sunni have imn Given the to. 0. P. Campaign fun of through stat organizations. Bight contributions in excess of i Quot a were made dire to tin Capuli if Tih. A one Manga it i9jxm Abd none of the a it thers gave More than shot nne Quot to said. In All pre chills statements when to was not under oath. Or. Hit s la As Scotet unit in Esau us Lions of Tutora than i Fritt had Imp a accept in on Era Nymn of a t Ion chairman Hays denied Ever having Benni of tin plot a Sheet exposed by governor italians 0. K. U. S. Note Rome inform Washington two gov Emmen to Are practically in Accord on Rukaia. Washington. Aug. 31.�?italy Bas informed fit pitched states that the two governments Are in dirt locally in Accord As to sentiments Ohie Emlong Lens san in i Pola Tel i non in a in the recent american not. Salt rotary Colby announced. Similar ass frnnces bad been to cell to or. Colby sail for to a Ohi tid. Tile Coton a ideation was made Cox replies to Hays charge nominee flatly Denlea that a wet Are backing the democratic presidential candidate. Columbus in aug. 31.-�?gov. Jimmi m. T of flatly denies the charge of Pau can National chairman will in Hays before the Senate investigating committee at Chicago that the wets Wen backing the democratic ire is dental candidate s Campaign. A the wets have not contributed a Dollar to our Campaign and they will not Quot the governor declared. A it is very wet known in this state at least a i know nothing about the other Staten that the wets have not been Active in political moments for some time. Official reports show that within the last year or two the wet apparently have not been Able to make Large contributions even for wet referendums. This charge is perfectly a honed Ami toy Only reason for replying to it is that silence might he Laue sees no reason for alarm u. 8. Chamber of Commerce sub mate Ila Semi annual bulletin on business conditions. Washington aug. 31.�?-a gradual and natural readjustment of business conditions without Etna Metal disorder is predicted by the United states to Hamber of Commerce in its Semi Antu in i bulletin on general business. Made Public Here. While Many disturbing factors such As labor unrest tight Money High Cost of necessities Ami the Russo polls through tile counsellor of to embassy War ure mentioned crop and other conditions Are so satisfactory that the chamber that widespread Belle that business will continue satisfactory the year. Altogether it states there la no reason whatsoever to anticipate a panic. A or. And mrs. William Quinn Are the Happy parents of an eight they urn spreading j Pound daughter who arrived yesterday and will answer to the name of Betty Evelyn. Cox. Tile Republican chairman stated that while a budget culling for the expenditure of s3.p71>,437. In bus Betti prepare to govern tile Republican Campaign expenditures thu Quot actual Cost of the Campaign is now Elt hunted at f5,0tjt too of which f1.clbo.flq9 will he spent in state or local campaigns. In connect Ion w Ith a denial by or. Hays thai Republican expenses had been underwritten by Quot big Money in Sci senator Reed introduced photographic conic of documents signed by Eastern capitalist and head of Quot several Large corporations i my pledging a moral Ami financial support Quot to ii publication by William Barnes of tin Albany w a journal. Tile document heading said Quot the undersigned appreciate the necessity of restoring to Power tin Republican party and approve the widespread distribution of militant Republican propaganda tinder the direction of Hon. William Barnes Quot Rockefeller a signer. Arnott Iii Slatier As read by Ren in a formal visit to tile state department or. Colby added. A reply to the note would he made he said As of the italian Premier returned in Rome from Lacerne Magyar Premier poisoned. Budapest. Hungary aug. 31.�?Premier Teleky is suffering from blood poisoning. The minister of Commerce. M. A Uchiek will be acting Premier until count Teleky a recovery. There have been various Rumor that the Premier is the victim of poisoned new Dies and con Ide Hie mystery Baa a we loped in the Case. Russians launch drive on poles i a is rest in Quot growth attempt to drive wedge to sever polish front. Deaths since saturday estimated at fifteen girl leads the sinn seiners. London aug. Muc so Coney lord mayor of Fork is not expected to survive Many hears. Ills Brothers have received permission to remain with him until Tho end in brix last Jill. Tho members of organized labor composing labor Council of notion sent a message to Premier Lloyd George who is in Lucerne Switzerland saying a the whole organized British labor asks you to reconsider the government s decision to allow the lord mayor of Fork to die rather than release him. His Aufieri a is greater than lengthy imprisonment. His death would make an Irish solution More Remote. We have appealed in vain to the Home Secretary. We Appeal to you to do Hie big Belfast aug. 31. Rioting Here continues. Many person with Bullet wounds were admitted to the Royal Victoria Aud mater hospitals. The toll of deaths since saturday is believed to he 15. Shipyard employees who were unarmed a wee on their Way to work when they were attacked the police say. By slim seiners and shooting began. Soldiers arrived soon after tin trouble started and assumed a firing position across \ Ork Street giving 11 crowd three minutes to Clear tin thoroughfare. Most of tin people tied to cover. A girl in a Green Blouse headed the Bint fein attack in York Street keeping a dozen Yards ahead of Lier nearest mule companion. Soviet troops occupy Grodno and four towns East of Brest Litovsky plan big offensive. Warsaw aug. 31.�?tile soviet forces ire endeavouring to drive a wedge detained to sever the polish front according loan official statement on the of igniting operations. Violent fighting i reported North of Belam to the North of Lemberg where to a soviet cavalry of general Bollen by is trying a new encircling movement against Lemberg. An advanced soviet detachment bus reached Tyszko Wiec. In the Region of Bobrink 520 Tulles Southeast of Lemberg the poles have repulsed repeated russian attacks intended us a drive against Lemberg. The poles Are counter attacking at Sarnaki and have smashed several soviet squadrons London aug 31.�?russian soviet forces engaged in a counter offensive against the poles East of Brest Litovsky have occupied four villages in thut Vicinity. Near Lemberg there is heavy fighting on and in tile Glodava and grubs Hoff regions there is local fighting. This information was received Here Early today in a wireless dispatch from Moscow containing an official statement issued there sunday. Bolshevik forces Hax e captured a fort a mile and a half from Brest Litovsky says a dispatch from Minsk. The message declares that tile reds Are gathering strength for a new offensive. Copenhagen aug. 31.�?russian bolshevik forces have recaptured Grodno says a Koenigsburg dispatch the report adds that the poles also have been forced to evacuate Bally a of cd Paris aug 31.�?the bolshevik will not remain Idle although Defeated the Warsaw correspondent of la a Norma a tion quotes Gen Rozwadowski pres Pilsudski a chief of staff As say percentage of gain 20.4, largest of any state As yet announced by Bureau. Washington. Aug. 31,, forty first state in population ten years ago the in i52fl population of which was announced by the census Bureau a 446,-44c, a shown the largest Puma tug of growth of any Stab thus fur announced in the fourteenth census its rate of growth 20.4 per cent almost a Large As that for the decade sliding with rho hut it numeric i increase was exceeded in that decade. In the last ten years its increase a 70,065, the second largest in its history. Ten years ago it showed an increase of 00,602. The state now has almost forty times the i it up nation of had when organize As a territory in 1b50, amp it increase in Rte last ten years is More than six times the population at that time. Governor gets pig by air wisc on in executive receives Nebraska porker even if it Hoe come High. Milwaukee. Wig., aug. 81.�?governor Philllp roust have bus pork of it Doe come High. A he was inspecting the Wisconsin state fair after its opening an air plane arrived Arith a present for the governor. It was a 106-Pound pig. The gift of gov. 8. R. Mckelvie of Nebraska and the pig travelled from Lincoln via air plane. Arabs driven from town Bike troops occupy Baku a 40 Miles Northeast of Bagdad Only slight j resistance. London aug. 31.�?bakuba, a town 30 Miles Northeast of Bagdad which was taken by arum tribesmen recently was occupied by sikh troops according to u dispatch from Bagdad. Only slight resistance was offered by the arabians in the town it i said. Elsewhere in Mesopotamia the situation la without change. Panama president in u. S. Con cuban general and Coati rican dilate also new York arrival. New York. Aug. 31.�? or. Lei Lea Rte forms newly elected president of Panama arrived in new York in the Steamer Koloa from Cristobal and Havana. He was accompanied by his wife son and daughter. Gen. Edmond Puyol of the cuban army Aud Lula Anderson candidate for the presidency of Costa Rica also were pan sengers on the Toiola

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