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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1926

Page

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Mussolini Defends Frontiers in Senate Reply

In Rome Mussolini affirmed Italy would uphold peacetime frontiers and Roman equity in Tyrol. He rejected any German demand for a supplementary pact and warned against League of Nations discussion. Premier spent night preparing the reply after Stresemann’s Berlin address. London report cites Italian diplomats leaving Berlin.

Rome Stresemann Germany Mussoini Brennero Frontier Mussolini Italy Dr. Stresemann Jugo-Slavia Upper Adige Upper Adige League of Nations Senate Tyrol Chigi Palace Berlin London Daly Express

Utah and Idaho Scouts Save 14 Lives Since Organization

Boy scout troops of the Cache Valley council serving North Utah and Southern Idaho report saving 14 lives to date. Most rescues involved drownings, with others from automobile accidents and fire threats. A scout saved his own life by using first aid to cauterize a rattlesnake bite while climbing a cliff.

Utah Idaho Mark Logan Boy Scout Cache Valley Council Boy

New Bank Organized to Replace Closed Hedrick Bank

Hedrick Washington reports a new bank has been organized to replace the one closed by the state banking department recently. The situation is reported as excellent with strong public confidence in the new institution and its organizers. Jesse Breen is to be president.

Washington Hedrick Nave State Banking Department Jesse Breen

Duensing Visits Mother in Sigourney Morning

Art Duensing traveled to Sigourney this morning to visit his mother Mrs Henry Duensing who is seriously ill.

Art Duensing Sigourney Henry Duensing

Nye Faces Challenge in Bid for North Dakota Senate

Gerald P. Nye, appointed after Edwin Ladd’s death, faces opposition for renomination as U S senator from North Dakota at the state non partisan league convention in Bismarck. Figures including William Lemke and James H Sinclair loom as possible rivals. The group plans to endorse Nye and Governor Sorlie, with tickets for other state offices also to be chosen.

Nye Cooperstown Sorlie Senate Edwin F. Ladd

Spanish Flyers Arrive in Buenos Aires After Transatlantic Run

Spanish aviators led by Commander Franco land in Buenos Aires after a 6,232 mile voyage from Palos Spain. The Plus Ultra seaplane reached Montevideo 1,200 miles from Rio de Janeiro with an ovation for the fliers. Crowds cheer as Franco receives messages from family and weeps with emotion.

Associated Presse Buenos Aires Argentina Montevideo Palos Spain Franco Government House Alvear Plus Ultra Montivideo Rio Janiero Long King Alfonso

Helen Wills Considers Withdrawing From Carlton Match

Helen Wills, American woman tennis champion, weighs withdrawing from the Carlton tournament in Cannes. She would then offer to meet Suzanne Lenglen at any Riviera club for charity, objecting to betting and business aspects of the match while donating all proceeds to French war orphans or another charity.

Associated Press Cannes France Helen Wills America Carlton Suzanne Lenglen Rivceria French War Oerphans Miss Wills

Wealth Hoarded in Gems Among Richer Chinese

Wealth hoarded in gems among China's richer class as a means to store wealth outside native banks. The article notes Mrs. W. T. Stephenson remains seriously ill as of today. Mrs. R. C. DuBois of Davenport arrived last evening to visit over the weekend at the J. K. Young home.

China W. T. Stephenson R. C. DuBois Davenport J. K. Young

Confessions Tie Two Chicago Livestock Officials to Bribes

A. Sykes of Ida Grove Jr announces that two Cooperative Chicago Producer’s Commission Association employees Seth Cranston and George Parmeter admitted taking payments from Rankin Shefl er and a man named Flynn for favorable sales in the Chicago livestock market. The bribes account for under two percent of hogs handled by the association.

Rye Associated Press Chicago Cooperative Chicago Producer’s Commission Association A. Sykes Ida Grove, Jr Seth Cranston George Parmeter Sykes Rankin Shefler Parmeter Flynn Fred Zeiss

Mrs J H Jones Returns Home After Crawfordsville Visit

Mrs J H Jones returned last evening to her Crawfords ville home after visiting Walter Brown's home for a day and doing some shopping.

J. H. Jones Crawfordsville Walter Brown

Second severe blizzard paralyzes East Coast transit

New York reports six deaths at sea and on land as a second blizzard disrupts train schedules and paralyzes surface traffic. Snow piles high along the coast with ferries marooned and ships seeking bearings in heavy winds.

New United States Lzzard Ré&Porta Sandy Hook North Atlantic Wirel Ralph Brown Glouchester Oddensburg N. Y St. Lawrence Charles Lyons Worchester Meas

Labor Orchestra Plans Spring Debut in London

London hosts fall rehearsals for the first labor symphony orchestra organized by Herbert Morrison secretary of the London Labour Party. F W de Maussion Hardman was replaced as conductor due to other commitments as preparations for a spring opening proceed.

London England Labor Symphony Herbert Morrison London Labor Party F. W. de Maussai- Hardman

Modern Girl must gain weight, doctor warns

Baltimore Feb 6 The champion lightweight of the world the Modern Girl faces a foe from the medical profession warning that extreme thinness threatens health and happiness Dr Lewelly Barker of Johns Hopkins cites tubercu losis nervous exhaustion and malnutrition as risks from dieting and smoking He blames fashion and designers for promoting an unhealthy scrawny ideal and urges parents doctors and artists to promote a normal healthy figure to curb waste and future costs to families and the state

Baltimore Lewelly F. Barker John Hopkins University Dr. Barker Tam

Committee to report on Friday for local booster group

A five member organization committee formed last Thursday will present plans Friday night for a community welfare booster group open to all, including farmers. Nearly a hundred attended the first meeting, and organizers expect maximum turnout to sustain enthusiasm and set aside other engagements.

Big majority against mud in Johnson County in election

The Senate elections subcommittee postponed its meeting due to Senator Caraway’s absence. The Brookhart Steck contest probe will likely convene late next week with Brookhart not appearing and a short time needed to draft the report to the full committee.

Washington, D. C Senate Brookhart-Steck Caraway Arkansas Brookhart

Witnesses Testify in Beatty Hearing and Johnson County Road Vote

Cyrus Bush took the stand in the F. C. Beatty hearing as officials questioned alleged mistreatment of a patient at the county home. Across Iowa, Johnson County approved a $2.5 million road program by a large margin, paving or hard-surfacing 168 miles and marking a first under the new state law requiring urban and rural majorities. Clinton voters faced a bond decision on further highway paving funds.

Cyrus Bush F. ¢. Beatty Bush al Baldrige Skinny” Ledman Beatty Charles FE. Beaty Washington Don Young Hilda Custer Beaty Associated Press Iowa City Johnson County Town City Linn Board of Supervisors Oxford Township Iowa Oxford Clinton Clinton County

Tongue shortening puzzling doctors in Kyushu clinic

Doctors at Kyushu Internal University face a puzzling disease that shortens tongues. For two years Miss Alda Tori, eighteen, has suffered. surgeons operated on the tongue tip to halt the shrinking.

Kyushu Japan Waiden Alda Tori

Sex in Pigeons Eggs

Report notes that pigeon eggs almost always yield one male and one female. Early experiments indicate the first egg laid tends to be female while the second is male, suggesting an orderly sex determination in pigeon reproduction.

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