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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1922

Page

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Briand Resigns in French Crisis Shaping Genoa Talks

Premier Briand resigns under surprise move as France faces Cannes talks and Genoa conference prospects. President Millerand accepts the step and Briand questions Anglo-French pact and German reparations in a defiant Chamber speech. The move may shift arms conference decisions and France's security strategy.

Jan VWI Ceabinet Premiser Briand Briand Millerand Breiabd Elysee Palace Chereber Briaud Chamber of Deputies Nile Van France United States Briants Viewpeter Cannes M. Briand Washington Aristide Briand Bel Liicely Council Dan Waller Aia Samen Nies Rathenan Germany

City and State Move Toward Light Wines and Beer

Albany reports a bill to legalize wine and beer in hotels and restaurants with alcohol under five percent. Milwaukee chamber directors back light beverages and urge Congress to permit manufacture and sale. Chicago aldermen push for legal wine and beer, lauding enforcement but no vote.

Albany N. Y Louis AL Cuvillier New York Milwaukee Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce Congress Chicago Ald Cermak

General Amnesty Granted for Irish Political Offenses

King George grants general amnesty in Ireland for political offenses before the truce. Prisoners begin release immediately. about 2,010 potential political prisoners remain jailed, including 20 charged with murder and 121 with attempted murder. Sinn Fein prisoners face possible death sentences still to be carried out.

London George Ammesty Ireland Oer Wilstem Churchill Great Britain Dublin Sinn Fein Trish Decenuss

De Valera Calls Sinn Fein Leaders to Meeting

Dublin January 15 Sinn Fein leaders opposing the peace treaty were summoned by Eamon de Valera former president of the Dail Hirann to discuss the growing dispute over ratification. Arthur Griffith’s new provisional government moves to summon the South Ireland parliament for a vote on Saturday to formally question the treaty.

de Valera

BribeGargom Dies in Crash After Wedding

An auto plunges over an embankment near Council Bluffs fifteen minutes after a wedding departure. Henry L. Tienken of Thomas, Duke, and Mixx John Heenving of Crmala die. a bride sustains minor injuries as the vehicle ferrying them to Omaha crashes.

Council Biuffs Omaha Henry Lb. Tienken Thamas Duk Mixx John Heenving Crmala Tienker

Food prices drop during past year in 16 cities

Bureau of Labor Statistics reports retail prices in 16 principal cities fell 2 to 15 percent in the year ending December 1. For the month ending Nov 15 1921 42 cities showed declines while two rose and two held. Chicago led annual declines with 15 percent. Mobile and Savannah tied for 15 percent drops.

Washington United States Bureau of Fiber Statistics Department of Itabor Manchester Minneapolis Chicago Mobile Ala Savannah Indianapolis Salt Lake City Detroit Louisville Milwaukee Guaha

Newberry Senate Seat Vindicated After Vote

Washington January 18 Newberry seated as Michigan senator by 46 to 42 vote amid three absences and paired votes. Spencer resolution confirms Newberry's title and condemns the primary's spending as excessive, praising vindication after years of slander and campaign funding controversy.

Washington Newberry Michigan United States Senate Ball Branderee Buraom Catter Cameron Colt Camwing Curtis Dillingham Edge Elkine Ernst Fernard France Frelinghuysen Tleating Male Harrard Kelleen Keyes Lenroot Lodge McCormick McCumber McKinley Mclean McNary Nelson New Nichels Oddie Pepe Vepper Phipps Pelmdexter Shortridge Smout Spencer Stanfield Sterling Townsend Wadsworth Warren Worteon Cadiana Weller Wills Henry Ford Truman Newherry Tran Senate of the United States

Coal strike looms in April across coal fields

Chicago reports a looming coal strike with a deadlock between operators and miners unions. Operators declare a near certainty of a strike in both the Dituminous and anthracite fields, slated for April 1, as negotiations stall.

Chicago

Peace Parley Incomplete Over Pacific Fortifications Row

Washington January 18 The five powers United States Britain Japan France Italy draft naval treaty remains unfinished. Key issues include fortifications status quo in the Pacific Japan rightful fortification rights and scrapping provisions pending London and Tokyo input. Delegates plan further talks to resolve conflicting positions.

Washington United States Japan London Tokyo Timily Aise Arthur Bifour

Scotland holds rally for independence amid economic cries

A Scottish National League gathering in London urged full independence for Scotland. Speakers recalled 1700 as a free nation with low national debt, contrasted with modern taxes and burdens. They warned of continued burdens on Scots while advocating complete secession.

London Scotland Scots National League Stadt Letdonant Santland

Penrose Cash Seizure Reported in District of Columbia

A historical wire reports a Penrose case with $226 100 in cash and $226 700 in deposits tied to securities. The executor opened sealed deposit boxes and removed contents under special letters of administration in the District of Columbia.

Washington Ales Penrose United States Toe Fraim Pomevivanis Hind Gish Themeniegm Security and ‘Trust Company Heregd Leone Tiedore Cogswell de Vwils Cogswell Leen District of Columbia

German ship named Hun raises speculation in Washington

Officials in Washington speculate on a German vessel named Hun believed to be trading between Hamburg and Latin America. The article cites terms like Pirates and Fourteen Points as context for naval operations and possible motives.

Washington, Jan Alamburg Low Perts Fourteen Points Columbus

Albanian Frontier Tension Reported by League Commission

A damaged notice reports 80 000 troops in the Yugoslav Albanian frontier area. The Albanian commission notes tensions and a government aim to reoccupy recently vacated territory along the frontier.

League Council Geneva Jat Vesluge-S League of Nation Beeg

Secretary urges shielded harbor training for ships

A fragmented passage notes Str Hughes pressing for joint training on harbor defense. It mentions an official counterfee and a plan claimed as a sharing formula, highlighting calls for broader cooperation and naval readiness.

Azhes Hughes Demanih Luive Wallabe Haring

Mrs James Robins Sues Over Husband's Death Damages

Mrs James Robins sues Charles W Sflorse and Continental Trading Co official for 100000 damages claiming negligence led to her husband Jamoa Bobtieevel daw's death and that the suit arises from alleged remissness in duty.

Jamoa Charlea Continental

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