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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1922

Page

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Paris substitutes Poineure seeks new French cabinet

Cannes and Paris reports reveal the allied reparations commission granting Germany a provisional delay with strict conditions including a 27 0000 gold marks payment every ten days and a budget reform plan due within a fortnight. Raymond Poincare starts forming a cabinet to replace Briand as Briand resigns amid mixed public reaction.

Cannes France Allied Reparations Commission Germany Commission Paris Raymond Volneure Aristide Briand Miller M. Briands Drateatiec M. Potnenre M. Briend Llord George

Chicago Brewery Seized Over Prohibition Violations

Federal authorities seized the Birk Bros. Brewing plant in Chicago following a district court motion by Assistant District Attorney James G. Cutter. The action stems from violations of a federal injunction against manufacturing or selling intoxicants. Officials ordered the plant closed pending further proceedings.

Chicago Jan Birk Bros. Brewing Canan Egents States Marshal James G. Cutter Federa Carpenter

Two Die of Cold in Mexico City Streets

A Mexico City cold spell brings heavy suffering to the poor with two women dying from exposure in the streets. Mail from Mexico City cites one of the severest cold waves in years affecting the valley region and causing hardship across the city.

Mexico San Antonio Jaf Valley of Mexico Mexico City

Ulster Clings to British Rule Says Craig

Belfast January 14 Sir James Craig declares Ulster will not join an all Ireland parliament while the south proves itself and Ulster continues to govern. He notes Ulster will maintain its government, accept 8 million pounds for empire costs, and may reconsider joining the Irish Free State only if the southern government performs well over five years.

Belfast Ulster Ireland James Craig Irish Free State

Irish Prisoners Freed Under King George Amnesty Proclamation

London dispatch reports that political prisoners in Brixton Pentonville and Wormwood Scrubs were released under the amnesty proclaimed by King George. In Ireland crowds welcomed liberated Sinn Feiners with cheers outside Mountjoy, Cork, and Limerick as authorities also started similar releases. Daniel Breen, a Third Tipperary Brigade commander, was reportedly to be deported to the United States amid tensions with Michael Collins and Richard Mulcahy.

London King George Dublin Morning Post United States Daniel Breen Dail Michael Collins Richard Mulcahy Treland Freen Tipperary Brigade Irish Repubican Arm Ireland Smyth Brixton Pentenville Wormwood Scrubbs Cheer Sinn Mount Joy Cork Limerick

Kipling Refuses Offer of Order of Merit

London reports Rudyard Kipling rejected the British government offer of the Order of Merit. The decision, described as unprecedented, leaves Kipling among a select 24 holders of the high honor in England.

London Rudyard Kipling England Kipling

Ford proposal for Muscle Shoals to reach Congress

Secretary Weeks announced that Henry Ford's proposal for leasing and purchasing Muscle Shoals properties will be converted into contract form and sent to Congress along with a supporting report. The Muscle Shoals plan faces congressional consideration in Washington.

Weeks Henry Ford Washington Muscle Shoals Ala Congress

Farm bloc pressures tariff shifts for farm products

Senator Gooding led 25 Republican farm state senators in urging 5 cent per pound duty on short staple cotton and 15 cent on Egyptian long staple, with broader calls for higher rates on wheat barley oats corn and more. The plan also asks 33 cents per pound raw wool and tariff changes across dairy meats grains fruits and oils, while endorsing Fordney sugar rates though signaling concern for the sugar industry.

Washington New Mexico Arizona Senate Finance Committee Senator Gooding Idaho Finance Committee Johinson Shortridge California McNary Stanfeld Oregon Capper Kansas Nicholson Phipps Colorado Norbeck Sterling South Dakota Gooding Jones Poledexter Oddie Nevada Add North Dakota Bursa Cameron Kenyon Town Warren Wyoming Spencen Mixwort Willis Ohie Harrel Okighows New Indiana Weller Maryland Keys New Hampshire Townend Michigan Elerie Eid

Henry Ford vows to renew fight over Newberry seat

Washington January 14 Henry Ford says the senate has spoken on the Newberry case and the people will decide at the polls. He criticizes spending on political offices and doubts voters will accept it. Senator La Follette denounces the case as worse than Lorimer and cites personal knowledge against Newberry. Senator Kenyon agrees with La Follette on the essence of the issue.

Poineure Millurand Reho de Paris M. Poineure Chamber of Deputies Senate Cannes Briand le Journal the Figaro the Rehoe de Paris Washington Newberry Henry Ford la Follette Wisconsin Lorimer Maiinots Lorber Kenyon Iowa la Villette

Receiver Appointed for Sugar Products Firm in New York

Federal Judge Mack appointed a receiver for the Sugar Products company, a subsidiary of United States Food Products, as liabilities exceed 5,000,000 dollars per the Interocean Oil Company of Pierre South Dakota which filed the complaint.

Products Company of New York Sugar Products Company United States Food Products Company Mack Interocean Ol Company of Pierre, S. D

Riots At Madras Pause Prince Amid Moplah Battle News

Dispatches report rioting in Madras as Moplah clashes surge in Malabar with heavy fighting and casualties. The prince of Wales remained unharmed while British troops and police use armored cars. reports from Allahabad and Calcutta note further battles near Totakkad with rebels mounted in Manarakam. Thangal and Seethikeya Thangal said executed at Matpuram per Calcutta dispatch.

London Prince of Wales Madras Matar India Allahabad Tottakad

Head of the Post Office Dept. 10 Quits for Film Industry Move

The longtime head of the Post Office Department resigns to take a high profile role with a major moving picture company. Officials describe the change as a shift from public service to private film industry leadership.

Post Office Dept

Postmaster General Hays to resign for film industry job

White House announces Will Hays will leave the cabinet to join the motion picture interests. Reports say the new post may pay 508000 dollars a year and the decision follows weeks of consideration.

Washington, D. C Will Hays Hays White House

U S Trade Balance Dips in 1921 After December Report

Washington January 14. Trade statistics show a sharp drop in the United States trade balance for 1921. December exports fell by about 3.75 billion dollars and imports by 2.78 billion, reflecting lower commodity prices. Total exports for 1921 were 4.49 billion, down from 8.23 billion the prior year while imports reached roughly 2.50 billion against 3.28 billion in 1920.

Washington United States Commerce Department Tinarts

No Strike Averted as Chicago Movie Operators Reach Agreement

Chicago January 14 with leaders from both sides agreeing to end the threatened movie operators strike. Operators will return to a six hour day or a 42 hour week, with a minimum weekly pay of 80 dollars inside the loop and 75 outside. The compromise meets the 1d per cent wage demand in effect and ties pay to theater size.

Chicago

Ren Maran Wins Prize for Rateyla Novel

Rene Maran, a Black official in the French colonial administration, receives the Prix Goncourt 1921 for his work Rateyla which reveals conditions of Negro life in French Africa.

Rene Maran Africa

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