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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1923

Page

6

Adventures at Jervaulx Abbey with Billy and Aimee

Aimee Lambe foils a thwarted escape at Jervaulx Abbey with Billy aboard the Sphinx. A pursuit ends when Billy defeats two robbers and a hidden rider flees, while he uncovers a mysterious woman injured near the scene.

Acs Athea Lambe Jervaulx Abbey Alexander Lambe Aimee Viscount Scroope Billy Amer Ya E Sphinx Georgina Ber- Hera Aimee Eca Jervaulx Georgina Bpencer Amy Stanhoe Ivy Cottage

Confession in a Lane End After a Daring Hold Up

In the dark lane Billy recovers from a crash and a blow from a gun. He notes a chalky skull find and a small pistol abandoned by the fleeing opponents. He reflects on the danger and ruefully admits a woman may have shared in the hold up, before the scene ends.

Billy Jake Lilly Sune Piri Joby Piny Toby

Code Revision Opened as Legislature Sets Committees

Des Moines January 22 Iowa lawmakers outline committee assignments as Speaker Anderton and Lieutenant Governor Hammill shape up Ways and Means Appropriations Agriculture and Highways panels. Debate over Code revision intensifies with votes 78 to 20 supporting moving ahead despite costs and time limits.

Senate Hammill House Anderton Resulu Pottawattamie County McClune Mahaska County Price Monoe County

Chinese protest over Hunghuses bandit activity in Manchuria

Chinese authorities in the Railway zone protest to the government about Hunghuses bandits said to include Russians in Manchuria. They allege Reds directed them to cause disorder to justify a Russian takeover of the railway.

Vladivostok Siberia Manchuria

Trial of Daniel Hayes Land Co Officials in California Scheme

Chicago Jan 22 trial of 18 men charged with a $5,000,000 mail fraud scheme tied to the defunct Daniel Hayes Land Co. from California. Defendants allegedly sold worthless Mexican and merciless lands as ready for cultivation, defrauding buyers across the United States. More than 200 witnesses expected. case overseen by Judge W C Lindley. Names listed include Dan Hays Oscar Lamp Louis Courtner Leslie Palmer J J Sefton Clyde Peck Rolf West M F Bunce Everett Harrison Ed Davis Stephen Lalor Ben Brainerd Charles Fries HP Fries R H Anderson C W Parker.

Chicago Hil Daniel Hayes Land Co Mexico Mercedes Cal United States California Chowchilla and Bliss Ranches The Haye Company C. G. Hays and Co W. C. Lindley Dan Hays Oscar ©. Lamp Rock Island Louis F. Courtner Sterling Leslie L. Palmer Oakland J. J. Sefton Clyde L. Peck Rolf W. West Virginia M. F. Bunce Everett E. Harrison Davis Stephen Lalor Ben H. Brainerd St. Louis Charles F. Fries St. Paul HP Fries R. H. Anderson

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