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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1922
Page
1
Fragmented report describes Griffith as new president amid resignations of De Valera and Dáil leadership. De Valera promises to press on, seek reelection, and coordinate republican forces while Collins seeks to block a minority rule. Widespread political turmoil and calls for a provisional government loom.
London officials are drafting a bill to create the Irish Free State and plan its introduction in Parliament around January 13. A government committee is detailing the transfer of administration in Ireland excluding Ulster to a provisional government to be shown at a Dublin conference.
Secretary Denby faced a formal inquiry from a state game and fisheries official over a reported trip to Virginia without a license. The inquiry included a clipping claiming he enjoyed a recess at Pettit Farm in Stafford County with a fine set of quail and ducks, some for resident Harding.
Fort Wayne, Indiana, man Cheries Holden of Grand Rapids is named for collector of internal revenue for Michigan's fourth district. Frank J. F. Thiel of Fort Wayne is nominated as assistant treasurer of the United States.
The Russian Soviet government accepted the invitation of the Allied powers to attend a conference in Cannes to address European economic problems, per an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Cannes, France.
American ambassador to Great Britain George Harvey narrowly escaped death in a car accident in Cannes. The axle broke, flinging Harvey from the vehicle. he received back bruises and shock and was laid up for days. Also involved were Richard Crane and Wickham Steed with Steed bruised and shocked.
Washington reports a spark in naval talks as Article 19 of the five power treaty draft is withdrawn amid debate. American officials fear aircraft intents and fortifications coverage could force risky language, prompting a shift to a substitute provision.
Budapest reports Count Sigray’s duel challenge to the Hungarian premier was refused on legal grounds. The premier said the matter lies with the courts to decide whether any offense occurred and to determine proceeding actions.
Finnish foreign minister in Moscow presented a note to the Russian foreign affairs commissioner announcing the break in diplomatic relations. Frontier clashes reported as both nations mass troops along the border amid ongoing hostilities and mutual accusations of incursions and aiding rebels.
In a Senate speech Senator Newberry of Michigan declared his innocence in the ouster case and said he did not consult on campaign funds. He testified he served as lieutenant commander in the U S Navy from July 23 1917 to November 11 1918 and was never in Michigan during elections.
Isaac Conrad and sisters Miss Anna Conrad and Miss Eda B Conrad, Wayland residents, traveled to Davenport this morning on business.
Washington reports the Peace dollar will be withdrawn from circulation and redesigned due to public concern. The sculptor placed his monogram beneath Liberty’s face, and bankers worry it may stick. few defend the dimple originally deemed perilous by President Harding.
Ousted leader walks out of Dail Eireann in protest over election as followers depart with him. The move signals division within Fianna Fáil and potential shakeup in Irish politics ahead of future votes.
Griffith was elected president of Ireland by the Dail amid a walkout by De Valera and followers. He announced his first cabinet listing Michael Collins as Minister of Finance George Duffy as Foreign Affairs Ramon Dugan as Home Affairs William Cosgrave as Local Government James O Higgins as Affairs and Richard Mulhall as Defense in Dublin January 10.
Gary Indiana report says four human skulls a left femur two hands and other bones found in sand near Rendernat cottage at Millet Berch. Coroner suspects prank or possible underage suspect from local school and may link to past winter events. investigation underway.
President Harding signed an executive order establishing policy for a veterans hospital in St Louis to provide age service men with care. The action follows wartime precedents and outlines a formal plan tied to Jefferson Barracks and related reservations.
A major forest fire rages across large parts of New South Wales near Sydney causing extensive crop destruction and raising alarms over containment efforts. Local authorities report the blaze spreading through rural districts with emergency measures under way.
Clarence B Miller secretary of the Republican National Committee is reported in serious condition following an appendicitis operation. Miller resides in Duluth Minnesota and his condition is described as grave by hospital physicians.
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