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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1922

Page

2

Daily Market Reports First for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago June 1 1922 market report shows estimated receipts hogs 41090 cattle 14000 sheep 11000 with wholesale trends mostly down slight declines for light weight hogs and heavy stock for cattle canners and bulls weak to 15 lower beef steer prices 7.45 to 9.25 per cwt while sheep face 25 lower Lambs range 7.00 to 14.75 per cwt and official yesterday receipts and shipments listed by Beach Wickham Grain Co. Iowa City moderated by J Maddoock manager.

Chicago

National Flower Play At Methodist Sunday School

Local Methodist Sunday school presents The National Flower on June 6 at 8:00 PM with a Fortnightly Club showcased production previously staged in Washington. Admission is 25 cents. Mrs. R. N. Kendrick suffered a broken ankle while catching chickens this morning but is progressing as expected.

Methodist Sunday School Washington Uncle Sam Mre. R. N. Kendrick Brighton Road

Motorcycle Racer Sans Stringer Killed in South Bend Race

In South Bend Indiana Sans mond Stringer an Atlanta Ga professional motorcycle rider died in hospital after a crash during a race. He led the day’s first event before colliding with Fadie Brineh of Dayton Ohio whose broken collar bone was reported. Brineh was exonerated from blame by the coroner.

South Bend Ind

Taft to Visit Britain to Study English Judicial System

Chief Justice Taft plans a June departure for Milo for several weeks to study the English judicial system and its handling of trials and legal issues. He has informed President Harding via White House channels of his intention.

Washington Taft Milo Harding White House

GOP Senators Back Cloture Rule Move

Republican senators voted 52 to 1 to draft a cloture rule to curb unlimited debate in the Senate. The group aimed to press the measure but timing tied to tariff action remained undecided, with plans likely for later consideration.

Washington Senate Weil

Prolificacy Of Pure Bred Sows Examined By Four Herds

A study of four Duroc Jersey herds shows pure bred sows farrowed 62 sows producing 674 pigs with an average litter of about 10.4 and 88 percent raised to weaning. Authors note nutrition and care are crucial to achieve these results and highlight the value of pure bred sows for pork production.

Union School No 1 Ends Term With Indoor Picnic

Friday May 26 marked the last day of school at Union School No 1. Students, staff and families held an indoor picnic after a planned joint celebration with Prairie Flower School was canceled by rain. Attendees enjoyed a lunch served cafeteria style and a social hour. Irene Fishburn Stanley Mouser Richard Myers had perfect or near perfect attendance. Jane Bear attended eleven months without absence.

Union No. 1 Prairie Flower School Irene Fishburn Stanley Mouser Richard Myers Bernice Hamm Jane Bear

Iowa Woman May Be Head of D A R

Humboldt Iowa June telegram from Washington asks Mrs R J Johnston past treasurer general if she will run for president general of the national society Daughter of the American Revolution. Johnston is a charter member of Mary Drewster chapter, Humboldt, and has held numerous state offices and is secretary treasurer for the local chapter.

Humboldt, Ta R. J. Johnston National Society of the Daughter’s of the American Revolution Washington, D. C

First Raid Victim Pleads Guilty in Iowa City

Ira Curtis truck farmer and alleged moon shiner pleaded guilty to running a liquor nuisance in Iowa City. He was among seventy four indictments from the sponge drive led by J. B. Risden with state and federal officers. About 500 gallons of mash and fermented wines were found on his farm south of town.

Iowa City Ira Curtis J. B. Risden Ralph Otto

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