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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1921

Page

1

Admirals Sims Reprimanded by Navy Department

Washington June 9 Rear Admiral William S. Sims must account for his London speech or face discipline from Secretary Denby after the White House visit by Senator Medill McCormick of Illinois. Denby announced Sims is not on duty abroad and will be disciplined if he does not disavow the remarks directed at Irish supporters.

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Secretary Denby’s directive cited on British response

The quoted message orders Admiral Sims to admit or explain comments attributed to him and to inform the department by cable if he was correctly quoted. It notes the British should ignore resolutions by “jackass votes” and demands immediate clarification on the statements made at the time and place in question.

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Police Chiefs Convention Debates Politics and Crime

At the convention of the International Association of Chiefs of Police in St. Louis discussion focused on removing politics from police departments. Sessions also considered crime prevention and the repression of prostitution.

SS. Louis International Assocation of Chiefs of Police

Louisiana Constitution Bars Aliens From Land Ownership

Baton Rouge Louisiana June 0 The constitutional convention of Louisiana has written a provision into the new constitution excluding all aliens ineligible to citizenship of the United States from owning any land in the state.

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Congress Sees Dempsey Carpentier Fight A Pro-Bonus Debate

Representative Gallivan introduces a resolution to bar the Dempsey Carpentier bout in Jersey City until World War I veterans receive fair treatment. He calls Dempsey a bum for dodging the draft and questions funding for a soldier bonus, warning American money should not finance the fight while veterans wait. The measure heads to a committee for regular consideration.

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Graduating Classes Urged to Guard Sacred Institutions

President warns that almost nothing remains sacred from iconoclast attacks and appeals to 1921 graduates of American University to serve in unselfish leadership. He calls for conserving core values while embracing cautious reform, stressing vigilance against cynicism and the need for balanced conservatism and experiment in future national leadership.

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Battle in Dublin Court Martial Sends Two Priests to Prison

In Dublin, a court martial sentenced Rev. Vo Gaynor and Rev. M Kenna of Mullagh County Clare to six months imprisonment with hard labor. They had renounced British protection and placed their house under the Irish republic government. The attack involved bombs and rifles on a police lorry, wounding five constables and several civilians.

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Critical View on Merit From Hindu Drama

A compact aphorism argues that old cannot equal excellence and new may be flawed, urging that true merit be judged by independent inquiry rather than popular opinion, warning that only blockheads follow others.

Peggy Hopkins Joyce Seeks $10000 Alimony In Court Fight

Peggy Hopkins Joyce testifies before Judge Sabath in Chicago as she seeks $10,000 a month alimony from millionaire husband J Stanley Joyce. The former actress details alleged mistreatment, lavish gifts, and alleged fraud surrounding their marriage and divorce, while the husband’s attorney counters with property claims and conduct allegations.

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Weeks Warns Against U S Disarming Ahead of Others

Secretary of War Weeks told New York University graduates that disarming first would be folly and that world wide disarmament must be achieved by international agreement. He urged a definite military policy and supported the National Defense act of 1920 as guiding policy.

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SIMS IS DEFIANT Admiral Declares He Not Re pudiate a Single Word

National commander of the American Legion Jane 0. Frederickk W. Galbraith Jr. was killed in an automobile accident near Indianapolis. He was traveling with Henry Ryan of Indianapolis and Major-Jeneéet Milton J. Foreman of Chicago when the car plunged over a steep embankment. The other two occupants were injured but not seriously. General Voreman is commander of the Illinois National Guard.

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Sims Refuses To Repudiate Speech Despite Criticism

Rear Admiral Sims stands by a single statement from his June speech about the Irish question. He says he will not repudiate a word and sees no need to change his position even amid criticism from Senator Metcalf and others.

John Golden Dies in Massachusetts at Wall River

John Golden president of the United Textile Workers of America died in Wall River Massachusetts today. The death marks the loss of a leading labor leader and organizer in the textile sector.

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Fifth Annual Bankers Association Convention Opens

Des Moines hosts the fifth annual Bankers association convention at the Orpheum theater. Notable visitors include W P De Harding governor of the federal reserve board Missette Rankin first woman to preside James R Howard president of the American Farm Bureau federation and W A of Chicago. Des Moines leaders B E Meredith C W Hunt and B H Cusaiveham spoke as Frank Warner announced over 2100 registrations.

Des Moines National The Bankers Association Orpheum Theater W. P. de Harding Washington Federal Reserve Board Missette Rankin James R. Howard Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Reserve Bank BE. T. Meredith C. W. Hunt Des Motes Iowa Farm Bureau Federation B. H. Cusaiveham Frank Warner Iowa Bankers’ Association

Wage accord reached between local union and building contractors

In Ottumwa on June 3 the local union and builders reached a wage agreement for carpenters and joiners. Carpenters previously at 60 cents per hour accepted 87 percent as new pay after talks led by T P Minton of Boone. The plan will stay in effect with no objections filed, carrying over into April 192.

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Parsley Planting Advice for Attractive Home Garden

Plant parsley seeds in one es house jardinières for a decorative herb. The result will be a lovely foliage plant that can be grown as a table display and used in meals.

Jardinieres

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