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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - December 17, 1920, Washington, Iowa Mac Yon Imti known thru tile or mine journal fled column the evening journal fair tonight probably saturday. I Iasi by colder Feu that i or mini tonight. Volume 28 Washington Iowa k Hiday a pm mid Ember 17 n i m huh _t1harding consults Bryan refuse plea i of Armenia to the league Bulgaria Cotta Rica Finland and Luxembourg made now members. Five others turned Down applications for membership by a. Inertia Ceth Onla Lithuania Latvia and Georgia. Refuted May re admitted later. We he lib Aton la dec. It a the state de part meat rubbed president my my in of the league of nation uan Ouin lug the appointiot11 of Henry Morgn Thuu to aet a mediator in the armenian turkish controversy. Acting Secretary of state Ila via also naked for information As to How sir Morganthau should proceed Geneva live. I7.�?fuur new nations were made melt Era of the a Eugue of nations Ity the Assembly of the league Here they were Bulgaria Costa Rica. Finland and France and aus Trellu abstained from voting alien the admission of bul Garia was before the Assembly for decision. France abstained front voting on Ute question of admitting Bulgaria to the league. Rene Vivian the head of tile i Repati delegation declared it um4 no objection to be n in flew of the of the i ii format Ion Given it regarding Hob re Ftp a film. Thirty five states voted affirmatively when Tim balloting took place and Australia joined France in not recording Lier vote. Cotta Rica next on list. The question of admitting Cesta Blea was the next on Tho Day Agenda. Doctor Nansen of Norway explained that the Only doubt in his mind was whether to win Rica a not too Small a country Bot in View of the in Melter help of its neighbor Panama. He decided Costa Rica could not be a eluded on that score. Antonio Mummy of Ollie and lie nor i let i repo of Colombin asked that the insoluble vote umut noddy in admit Ting Costa Mea. The committee report Eil unfavourably on the application of Armenia Estok a a a. Lithuania Latvia and Georgia. It Nib a to re oni mend the admission of Armenia because authority Over the entire territory of that nation a not exercised by the government. The Hope was expressed that Armenia might tie admitted at an Early Date. It was minted out dint Armenia Wnm a signatory of the treaty of Rev is. The turkish peace treaty and the question was raised whether the ratification of that treaty when it was accomplished would not make her automatically a member of the league. The decision of the Assembly for the present however was against the admission of Armenia. Canada. Switzerland Sweden Peru. Uruguay Venezuela. Portugal and Salvador voted for her and in i sofas hut the votes of 21 state were recorded against her. Chinn Persia Ami Poland abstained from voting. Palm for Wilton. Tote Assembly adopted a Resolution presented by Delegate Rowell of Canada expressing the Hope that president Wilson s efforts would result in the saving of Armenia and the establishment of a stable government so that she might in admitted to the league in the not far Distant future. Pointing out How the debtor Hall pay that claim. Respond a theft rett Tunit chairman of re Egl lat Lve Coni Metier of tin legion. A. C. May resigns rail Post witness at inquiry into suicide of a Chicago widow ii going to West. Chicago Lier. 17 la c. May. Who Wach lied a a witness after or. Minnie \ Iola key mild it Lanini Ted suicide last saturday in her apartment at i.�?T140 North la Mil in Street. In re signed a general superintendent of the Monon Railroad Ile an non need that is would Lea a Lafayette. Iud., i Home on Munday Fie said that he Ami ills family will make their Home in California. Air plane sett record. Cheyenne. You a i me. 17.�?pilot James f. Moore of the air mail serv Lee made the first round trip a tween Cheyenne and Stilt i Ake City Ever completed try an air plane Between Dawn and dark in. Manila riots end in death of people four americans among the dead shooting cause it outbreak. Col. Lurlen Erat of the it on latest Iron blk Lory and the nerf it Ronda Stah ulary Prev in i Sweet inspector Geti nil try. Declare this ii a to the come Ahti it resulted from the a of the wife of a Eon a afe Iii flu Hiliare. Quot her blot hits torn Ami the Clr in in St a to ci1 we ii ii a a to make ail real Man s blood boil a he Saki. Harin nose a gov. Coolidge to Fly. Hmris8n at scene Utah miners wages Cut reduction of 75 conto to $1 a Day decided upon at a conference at Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City. Utah dec. Cut in wages of Iler lend miners of 7 tilts a Day and of Copper miners of is the redaction logo into effect january i. Was decided upon at a final conference of Utah mine Arhtur Here. A official of the Utah cup or rom Patty. Speaking in behalf of All the tug Riqie Rotor. Said that Nutter of the reduction would he posted within the next few Day. Irish kill four policemen Hundred armed men ambush party of eight at Kite Ommon county tipperary. London flee. 17.�?fight policemen were ambushed try Psi armed men at Kib Oti unon in county tipperary according to reports received Here four of the police Art said to have been shot dead. Nab 21 Moonshiner. Charleston w. A. Dec. 17.�?twenty-eight Moonshine stills Ami 21 Moonshiner Hare been taken in Logan county by Federal and stat prohibition officer. More factories i Are closed Down shutdowns and wage cuts announced in East. Jyh occurred within the Wallet City ret Voen enlisted men of Tho filipino constabulary and Tho Manila police. Manila Doc. 17.�?four american and seven filipinos were killed Here during a riot wet flu the walled City both Vereti enlisted men of the filipino constabulary and the Manila police. The americans killed were Captain of police w. K. Wac Linann patrolmen Albert h. Troge Aud John w. Driscoll and Augustus Jammer Field Jerk of the jotted states army. A hooting causes riot fifty shuts were filed when 40 Oon Tahu laymen sought to avenge the shooting of a by the filipino police. The riot wus a result of Ila shouting tots Day night of to const Abilla by Man. Who was retained to have attacked be filipino policemen with a knife. Pullet Reserve with riot gun rushed to hip wolfed City where Hundred of Atyim Knole Ewohn lewd. The Ull Plum rifled a patrol Wagon Driver and six bystander. Four filipino were wounded. There who no Calm Netiea among the for Les. The enlisted mrmome1 of the Ltd a Tab ulry fort is composed entirely of filipino office red by Tanc Ricnins and filipinos. The organization mini her 0,000, Quot and i stationed in various provinces of the philippine Island for ladle purpose. Gov. Den. Francis Bur tat Harrison and Brig. Gen unfurl Frame pippin chief of the took Steps to quell the rioting. The governor found tile Mist a ulary congregated at the walled City and advised them to return to their Barracks and Lustra Ted general Rem to hold All the constabulary in the to r rack s. Constable s wife insulted. Rioting Censed when Brig. Gen. Rafael prams speared in the scene with chief of police Bopp. A livery precaution Bulso in taken to prevent a repetition of tin affair Quot a Ald general Connie. A the constr by la Ryanen surrendered without h Mer turn when i appeared with Clinef . Confers with vier president elect on proposed team work after Merck 4. Marion of i 17, pm a snot her of his Campaign pledge. President cd net allarding nought the advice of vice Prexta it elect it Dolge on the probing and policies of the to Inibig iou. Although the plan for an a dept Triton of a nth is understood to in pc b men one of the Pron Cipul Point 1 in discussed at the conference it i know n Tomt of senior Coolidge Ivul Tutu to Marion a prompted in a Dirge part by the desire of Fie re Ldes to he a to secure his and vie on various Domestic chichi Ion. Ant strike Bill passes the Senate adopts Poindexter measure making rail traffic interference a felony. To debate of record Wie us. Cabus Are being censored British practice disclosed at Senate committee hearing. President of Western Union lays action to trouble in Ireland onto England. Washington. Doc. american Cable message leaving great Britain Are now be fag gun by a. Butt of Osvai i authorities Newcomb h chef uni. President of the Western i Ilion Telegraph Eon puny teat hied when recalled before a special Senate re at a tee investigating Cable and the advisability of legislative action affecting them. The new British requirements have been Tui fixed or. Carlton said. For the purpose of throwing Light upon a internal in great Britain Ami i presume More particularly with reference to Ireland Ami or. Carlton added that to was not sure whether inbound cables from the United states also were being Lipold for examination. When the system a instituted president Carlton added the Western Union company had Quot taken a firm stand Quot but Wax assured that the messages would not he interfered with or censored. Cd Apt. F. K his who a a naval attache of the United states to South american Seniha Yiett told the commit tee that during the War american business messages sent Over English cables had gone into the Possession of their English competitors. Measure reported during routing consideration of regular Calendar with Only a Smalt percent age of member in state. Washington dec 17-�?ha Poindexter ant strike Dill was passed by the Senate without Debute or u record vote. I to measure which now goes to the House provides that interferences with interstate on circe shall he a felony. Penalties for combinations interfering with interstate Commerce either by agreements Bra Ween operatives or flu i of employers lire provided by tile Dill which Vas introduced by the senator from Washington following elimination of tin ant strike provision from the twins my it Nylon act when it was pending in conference. The Poindexter Hill a reported dining routine consideration of the regular Senate Calendar with Ady a Small percentage of senators in their sets no senator objected to it consideration. named in bid. The Hill is limited hit Apptt Whon to common carriers under the transportation act. It provide a Fine of to mini and ten years imprisonment for person who Quot with intent to Ole struck delay hinder or prevent the movement of Tho commod Lilc in com bae Roe. Shall by word of Mouth or by presentation exhibition or circulation of written or printed word solicit advise induce or persuade or attempt to induce or persuade any person or person employed by common carriers. To quit such outplay penalties of $15,000 and 15 years imprisonment Are proposed for similar net urn with the us of Force or violence and for destruction or damage to carriers property fines of $10,-060 and in years imprisonment Are proposed. The Himi i Section of the Hill declares Quot that nothing in this act shall he taken to deny to any individual the right to quit his employment for any consider needs of Farmer. Republican and democratic members of the Benne from the agricultural Dis re to met in joint conference u. S. Faces great deficit of Cash Bonus Law pastes payment would be postponed several years. Washington. Dec. 17.�?representatives of Veteran organizations were informed by Ute Senate finance comr Littee that of legislation for a Cash Bonus in passed by Congress it will pro highly he necessary to Hist i ate All i aty men is until 1928, or possibly 11124. Senator Mel umber acting chairman of the committee made this suggestion after pointing out that the country is facing a deficit of $2.2<kuhmi.on� by the first of lie year. He inquired of american legion officer whether they would object to such a postponement. I i lit it Alit. I Union Painter at Moberly mo., vets to Cut wages from b7/2 cents an hour to 75 cents. Lawrence. Uiko. Dec. I7.�?a shutdown from dec. 24 to Jan. 3 Wax announced by tin Pacific Mills employing 7, operatives. Business conditions and lie Semi annual Stock taking were Given us the reasons. Providence it. A a Dee. 17.�?the Jenckes spinning company said to he the worlds largest producer of tire fabrics announced suspension of business in most department until Jan. 8. Employees were Skod to turn in their Gay checks. B. B. And r. Knight inc., operating 17 Cotton Mills and ble Cheries in this state and Muhn Chusett announced a Cajon in wage of employee effective next monday. The amount of the reduction was not Given but is understood to to 22 a per cent. Warwick r. I. Dec. 17.�?�?Tthe Elizabeth Mills at huh Grove and East Greenwich and tin Apponaug company at Apponaug posted notices to their 930 employee announcing a wage reduction december 20. Tile Elisabeth Mills thread manufacturers. Employing 480. Makes its first wage Cut in 40 years amounting to 32v4 per cent. The Apponaug company bleachers gives no amount in the notice hut it is understood to he 22h per cent. Moberly. Mo., dec. 17.�?Union pointers Here voted to Cut their wages from 87,6 cents an hour to 75 cents. They said that he move was made to lower building costs and to attract work which is not being placed at the higher rate. To consider what action by Congreve will Hest aerie to meet the need of Farmer who Are facing financial to a u result of falling crop Prim. Tile conference a tailed by representative Knutson rep of Minnesota. Mug it a said t Hilt it won i he continued a a a congressional organization created to Abl tile funner not Only in the present situation hut in the future. Meantime the House Hanking committee Eotis Linued it hearings on the Senate Resolution to revive the War flus Nee corporation hearing argument for and against the proposal Eugene Meyer. Jr., of new York. Former head of the a or portion. Urged passage of the Senate Resolution. Secretary Houston of the Treasury department reiterated i argument against the measure. Democratic Leader is at Marion today former in a dilate avd Prker Dent Seei t Confer of pea us prob items talk Over plans in hiding a a a a a a i. Ltd Jim i. Lauding men of All Curt in to of up lds is to i Secretary says he i All tagged out and is taking a rest. New York. Dec. 17.�?eauionn de Valera Quot president of the Irish Republic Quot in Quot in hiding Quot Iii tills country hut May consider returning to great Britain of grunted Safe conduct by Premier Lloyd George Harry Roland Quot presidential secret Ary a announced Here. Or Roland said that or. De tales at present was tagged from his activities in this country and i Tad withdrawn into privacy until he Felt Able to resume id tour Iii the United states. Quot i am the Only Man who know where lie is Quot or. Boland added with a smile Quot except the Lino feta Lisly guard we have around slackers guests of Honorl Como Fantom Obj Tara Putnm by not remit Givi Lda Artiea Bursae matted a a bravest of new York. Flee. conscientious objectors several of int Marion a. Kellam of in Tai whom served prison terms because of Helmer d. Luglan of Radcliffe. Their refusal to Bear arms during the War were Quot guests of Honor Quot at it dinner Given by the american civil liberties Bureau. Speakers who included Scott nearing former professor at the University of Pennsylvania and Rev. John Hayne Holmes pastor of the join Munty Church lauded the objectors As the Quot bravest of the put in use after March fourth spacial loth Jour mid Marten Ohio de it 17.�?william Jennings Bryan former Secretary of state in Ite Sidcot. Wilson Cabinet wad for Many year an advocate of and Pence. Dim railed into comm to i Ion t Hla it of Harding regarding plan for my As striation of nations. Crawfordsville boy on Iowa glee club Iowa City dec j7.�?sixteen members of the University of Iowa men glee club have Linen a Lect a to make Tho Holiday trip thru the state of Iowa on which up club will appear in concert program m various Iowa cities. The sixteen singers Are oven of Cresco. Robert a. Of Larchwood. Holier n. Hong of Clinton. Vera or b. Thomas of Corning Marion g. Kemah of Indianola a. German envoy is i snubbed by yank l. Buckal of fort Dodge Eugene r Zacher of Clinton Palmer Vav. Good of River Forest Jil Robert a. Cooper of Newton Jacob f. Liebach of Iowa City. Harry e. Schmidt of Burlington Cloyer k Huston of Crawfordsville and Fred a. Shore of Ottumwa. Albert f. Ward of Clinton will to the accompanist. Name speakers for income tax school Iowa City. Dec. 17 a five speaker brought to the University of Iowa from new York to address Tho second annual income tax and i business efficiency course at the a a a # i University dec. 21, 22 and 23 will u. S. Ambassador refuses to feature the program which u being presented to the bunkers of the state by the Extension division of the University and the Iowa banker association. Charles s. Wall of the National City company will speak on a the Iowa banker and the Trade and Bankers acceptances a Hurth Safe Ter Lee of j. S. Bache and company tax experts will speak on Quot should the present basis of Federal Taxa meet Berlin Diplomat. 6till technically at War with Gen Many i stand of Hugh c. Wallace Paris dec. 17.�?hugh c. Wallace the american ambassador refused to a a a meet Wilhelm Mayer von Nufi Zeuren i Hon be changed and Why a Harry the German ambassador because the b. Sutter of the guaranty Trust United states still is technically in u company will talk on Federal taxes state of War with Germany. I a8 they apply to corporations with the incident occurred at an official or far attention Given to Toner Pluner to the diplomatic corps Given in anti lean a Trail institutions it. To i b. M. Anderson economist of Tho by Raoul i Erh. A a a a Dent it the Chi be Nitro a al Bank. Will a pm a on Ber of deputies and his wife. Ambas a International Trade and it present Sailor Wallace Dean of the diplomatic relationship to the midwestern corp in the absence of the italian Ain banker and farm product a and to Bassadore and mrs. Wallace were the Davidson Brown vice president of guests of Honor. I the National surety company will Pierre de fou quiere of the foreign j in character insurance relating office known As the Quot introduced of particular to the personnel of ambassadors a approached Amba a nip >>0i�?~h us exec it Ivy i of batiks Dor Wallace in the reception room be i to Tahr Rover. J. ,. J Sif y of Iowa will be on the Jirong i Fullner Mihl had. Ram. They Are prof. Ito Liin m. Per German ambassador desire to Kins of that of jaw who of be presented to Yon. Subject is a the Pitfalls of surety Quot a and to you forget it Quot inquired or. prof of Ruggles. Director Wallace who knows m. Fou quires of the school of Commerce who very Well. Talks on a the effect upon the mid Quot he is standing just behind to Quot re die West of the inadequate Lle Gula plied m. Four nieces. Quot i is very per j Hon of railway service Quot and prof. Is stent i did not wish to Embarrass Quot Tell said or. Wallace a that i refuse to meet the German ambassador was stand lug so near that lie heard or. Wallace s reply and m. Fou quiere repeated the response to him. News of the incident spread rapidly among the 115 guests who included Many of the most notable men in Tim Public life of France. Ambassador Wallace was surrounded by persons congratulating him among whom were Philippe Fie thelot political director of the French foreign office and Baron Hardinge tile new British ambassador to France the a. Phillips professor of banking whose subject is a the lending Power of a robbers blow Safe get $400 Standard ii in puny Plant al ten Imus enter i Oktay Denison dec. xer Afao station of the Standard of company was entered Friday morning the Safe blown open and fund of $400 taken. It i believed that the affair took place at two in Tho morning. The Safe was wrecked and All Glass in windows and door of the building shattered att employ of the company living mar in aril the noise but did but think it Caum from the ablation

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