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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1922

Page

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Brookhart Leads in Early Iowa Senate Returns

Early returns from 1725 of 2348 precincts show Col S W Brookhart leading the Republican field for United States senate with about 126000 projected votes of 325000 total. Praise from Des Moines figures and friends pours in as results suggest a strong statewide victory.

Brookhart Prancis Pickett Sweet Fis Cs Thorne Stanley Peenen S. W. Brookhart United States Senate Kenyon Colonel Brookhart Washington Henry Des Moines Glen C. Haynes John D. Denison Frank Miles Ball & Freeman C. H. Martin Homestead State Mr. Haynes Israel The Iowa Legionaire Homestead

U S Acts to Prevent Big Steel Merger Hearing Set for July 24

The Federal Trade Commission cites Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel in a bid to test legality of their merger declaring risks of reduced competition. A July 24 hearing is scheduled as the agency tracks plans for North American Steel involving Midvale Republic Inland. The case names two dozen smaller subsidiaries and details potential market dominance in rails and steel products.

Federal Trade Commission Lssues Bethlehem and Lackawanna Steel Corporations Washington Senate la Pollette Rep Wisconsin Bethlehem and Lackewanna Steel Commission Midvale Republic, Inland Companies North American Steel Company Bethlehem-Lackawonne United States Olle Potomac River Ohio Potomac New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Bethlehem Or Lackawanna Bethlehem Corporation Beth Mary Corporation Maryland Bethlehem Steel Bridge Corporation Delaware Cornwall Ore Banks Corporation Venne

Henry Ford hints at Presidential run if people want him

Detroit June 6 Henry Ford privately intimates he would run for President only if the country desires it and would not spend money to secure a nomination. The disclosure comes from William T. Krengberg editor of a Dearborn newspaper and a leader of the Dearborn Henry Ford for President club.

Detroit Mich Henry Ford William T. Krenberg Dearborn

Viscount Cres Weds Lady Glenconner in Wil Whitehire

Viscount Cres of Falloden and Lady Glenconner marry at the parish church in Wil Whitehire. The wedding brings together two prominent British families in a formal ceremony.

Viscount Grey Lenidon Viscount Cres of Falloden Glenconner, White Baron Glenconner Wil Wiitehire

Harding Honors Confederate Vets at Arlington Cemetery

President Harding surprised a June Arlington ceremony by speaking extemporaneously beneath the Confederate flag. He thanked both sides for uniting the nation and paid tribute to veterans and their families for turning disunion into concord.

Washington United States Arlington Cemetery Harding

Labor Board Slashes Pay of Rail Men

The labor board reduces wages for railway workers amid a protest led by three labor representatives on the board. The action follows union pressure and a halt in work as officials review compensation terms.

Labor Board

Wage Cuts Move Through Railroad Labor Board

The United States Railroad Labor Board approved wage reductions affecting about 400 000 shopmen and freight carmen. The cuts are 7 cents an hour for shop mechanics and 0 cents for carmen, totaling about sixty million dollars annually, effective July 1.

Carmen

Early Church Utensils and Colonial Collecting Practices

The article traces early Puritan collection methods from grass warming pans to wire coin peppers. It notes no formal collections in some colonies and parson salaries paid in foodstuffs. As church activity grew beyond parishes, warming pans and corn peppers aided rapid gathering of offerings and corn.

Supreme Court Invalidates Double Tax Penalty Provision

The U S Supreme Court rules the double tax and penalty provisions of the national prohibition law invalid for gel manufacture and sale. Ernest Tope of Pilledetpioa sought injunction against Internal Revenue Collector Lederer to halt tax collection. lower court denied, injunction granted then reversed.

U. S Washington Supreme Court Ernest Tope Pilledetpioa Nevsone Lederer

National League Scores and Weather Delays

Boston defeats St Louis six runs while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh games are postponed by rain. No other National League games scheduled. American League has no games on the slate.

New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnad Chicago Boston Philadelphia Cleveland Washington Poston Detroit Ovens St. Louia Philadelphia-Pittaburgh

Explosion at Trojan Powder plant kills three in San Lorenzo

Three men were killed and three injured when an explosion wrecked two storehouses at the Trojan Powder company plant in San Lorenzo California, eleven miles from Oakland.

San Lorenzo Cal Oakland Trojan Powder Company

Sinn Fein Invaders Driven From Ulster Front

British troops push Sinn Fein forces from main positions on the Ulster border as a large portion of the frontier becomes a battle front. Reports from Tralee and Belfast describe seizures of ammunition and updated troop movements amid ongoing fighting on the Irish border.

Sinn Fein Ulster Frontier London New York Fenn County Kerry Tralee Bay Press Association Tralee Ireland Seattle Spirit Fenit Pier Shipping Board Seattle Cork Dublin Belfast Pettigee Sinn Fenners

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