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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

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Hines Moves to Abolish Fuel Restrictions Across Nation

Washington dispatch says bituminous coal use restrictions will be lifted or eased by Monday with many regions to restore train service as coal supply allows. Walker D. Hines directs regional directors to decide on lifting limits while maintaining conservation once normal production resumes.

Washington United States Railroad Administration Reginal Railroad Administration Indiana Hines Walker D. Hines Rairoad Administration Boston Detroit New York

Restrictions Reopened After Christmas Shopping Surge

The group asked for lifting of limits until Christmas shopping ends and then would submit to the strictest rules to conserve coal.

Delays in Jenkins Case Move Mexico City

The Supreme Court did not settle jurisdiction between Puebla Circuit and federal court over W. O. Jenkins a U S consular agent at Puebla. The Mexican foreign office awaits decision before replying to Washington notes on his release from Puebla penitentiary. Jenkins is out on bail and reports of removal from office are denied.

Mexico City Puebla Federal Court W. O. Jenkins United States Supreme Court Washington Jenkins

Protection groups urge elk slaughter near Yellowstone Park

New York December 15 report that the National Parks Association American Bison Society and related groups urged Gov Stewart of Montana to back a massacre of about 5000 elk near the park. They propose a game preserve on the Montana side of Yellowstone to facilitate market uses in a national calamity.

New York Yellowstone National Park Montana National Parks Association American Bison American Game Protective and Propagation Association Camp Fire Club of America Stewart

Wheat hits record price in Minneapolis market

Minneapolis reports No 1 dark northern spring wheat selling at 3.40 a bushel after weeks of gains. Millers drive demand as orders remain brisk, pushing prices to historic highs in a market tied to supply constraints and rising costs.

Minneapolis Minn Dean

U S Reforms Get a Severe Jolt

Editorials decry Interchurch World Movement plan to curb Cuban gambling and liquor scenes amid comparisons to American conditions. Cuba's island sports and betting are noted, while self determination cited as crucial for Cuba's liquor policy.

Cuba Interchurch Tiavana Interchurch World Movement New York United States Tyterchurch World Movement Tim &. Inanin The Churches On Co-Operation Latin America Mayans Ost Svs Doctor Inman Ijuer Cahn

Allies Will Approve of Few Changes In Conference

At London talks with Premiers Lloyd George and Clemenceau entente leaders agree Mussolini era issues may be handled by the three called Council of Three. Britain to intercede with Washington to ease Versailles reservations. Germany still refuses to sign the peace protocol.

London Entente Lloyd George Clemenceau Mussina Paris Liverd George United States Matin Senate Alles Council of Three France Great Britain Italy Tauris John W. Davia Clemencenn Lioyd George Vittorio Scialoia Sralota Rome Germany

German envoy to discuss Scapa Flow with Britain amid Christmas vote

Echo de Paris reports Bertin government likely to sign a protocol around Christmas as allies must resend notes to Germany. Dr. Haniel von Haimhanusen will lead a delegation to discuss Scapa Flow with experts including Rawateki and Wendemuth with Paul Mueller joining as labor representative. Vossische Zeitung notes Germany seeks rapid peace rather than delays after Entente note. General Reinhardt retires after accountability for 29 sailors. Rome states Premier Nitth rejects intervention in Russia.

Echo de Paris Tt 1S Germany Bertin Haniel von Haimhanusen Washington Vossische Zeitung Herr Rawateki Bremeno Leatiwizg Wendemuth Hamware Paul Mueller Voseische Zeitung Gernhinhy

British steamer Messina sinks in North Atlantic distress

A radio report from Boston says the British steamer Messina is sinking 490 miles off Newfoundland and cannot be saved. The 4270 ton vessel departed St John s for Antwerp on December 5, owned by Gull Line Ltd. Mapleleaf is en route to assist Messina and reach it in about 20 hours, while Grangepark ran ashore near Ambrose Channel light on Long Island and issued distress calls.

Boston Messing North Atlantic Beate New Foundland Messna St. John N. By Antwerp Gull Line Ltd New York Messina Mapleleaf Meowna Grangepark Long Island Ambrose Channel Light

Miners Return Across Regions as Output Near Normal

Coal operators report 75 percent of miners back in Springfield Indiana and New River district West Virginia with output returning to normal by early next week. Training and transport disruptions ease as Indianapolis and New York rail and fuel rules relax. Montana and Montana camps see mixed returns while volunteers haul coal to ease shortages.

Springfield Dee Minnoe Indianapolis International Focals Stoultdon Kincaid Taylorsville Farrington Prank Farrington St. Louis southernHilnels Thanes Papidiy United Mine Workers of America New York Railroad Administration A. T. Hardin Hardin Twentieth Century Limited West Virginia Charleston W. Va Kanawha New River John Gatherin United Mine Workers Montana Billings Sand Coulee Great Falls Bear Creek

Emma Goldman Drops Deportation Fight with Berkman

Emma Goldman, through her attorney, abandoned her Supreme Court bid to avoid deportation to Soviet Russia with Alexander Berkman and about 80 other radicals, ending years of legal wrangling.

Emma Berkman New York Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman Supreme Court Soviet Russia

Mauretania Sails Next Wednesday With 2000 Passengers

London reports the Mauretania will depart next Wednesday carrying about 2000 passengers. The vessel rejected three times that number of would be travelers due to insufficient space.

America London Mauretania

Farm Products Show Big Gain Across Major Crops

Washington reports total value of the nation's principal farm crops at 14.0 billion dollars for the year, up from 12.6 billion last year. Plantings cover 299.1 million acres, down from 356.5 million. December 1 prices set final production values across corn, cotton, and wheat led by corn and closely followed by cotton and wheat.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Bomb Attempt Aimed at General Be Victim in London

A Bolshevik supposes Moscow reports show an assassination attempt on General Be. The general was wounded in both legs when an unknown threw a bomb into his water.

London Dee Moscow Patel

Will Demand Holland Give Up Ex Emperor

A brief dispatch reports calls in the Netherlands for the return or extradition of the ex emperor. Dutch authorities face international pressure as diplomatic channels consider legal avenues and wartime actions.

Holland Allias

Production Better Coal Mining Situation Nearing Normal

Report from Washington indicates miners have returned to work at Lewis and Green mines and production is about 80 percent of normal. Allies drafting note to Holland seeking extradition of the ex Kaiser for trial in Canada related to World War actions.

Speets Evening Journal London Holland Peror Spe Washington, DC Palmer Lewis and Green White House

Germany's Reply Received by Imperial Peace Conference

Germany's note reply reached the German delegates in Parin and was to be delivered immediately to the Imperial Council of the Peace Conference. A separate report notes the Washington Supreme Court upheld wartime actions, keeping the nation on a wartime footing.

Germany

Bring Back Tabor Kim in Extradition Case Inquest Opens

Lawton Michigan reports indicate Mrs. Sarah J. Tabor and Walter C. Tabor will leave Yreka California in the custody of Deputy Sheriff Th. C. Ker to testify at the reopened inquest Monday. They travel with Prosecuting Attorney H. H. Adams and F. W. Wither on murder warrants.

Lawton Mich Sarah J. ‘Tabor Walter C. Tabor Mandbor Yreka Cal Th. C. Ker van Buren County Michigan H. H. Adams F. TR. Wither Stene

SEEKS OLD CROWN FOR SON IN HUNGARY CRISIS

Emperor Chertes urges restoration of monarchy in Hungary as path to political order. He favors allied-backed rule and friendly terms with Gere hung. An aged pensioner dies at benefactor’s doorstep. Mishea OConnell, widow of a Battle Army officer, housed her in secrecy.

Cleneva Hungary Chertes Empern Anata

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