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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1921

Page

1

Public reprimand for Admiral Sims over London speech

Rear Admiral William S. Sims was publicly reprimanded by Secretary of the Navy Denby for a "jackass" speech in London. The reprimand adds to his prior record, noting deliberate disregard of instructions. Sims met with President Harding at the White House to discuss the action and apologized for the incident.

Washington William 3S. Sims Keenby London Sims Denby Navy White House Harding

Ulster Names Its Council For Grand Ireland Body

Belfast June 24 The senate of Ulster's new parliament has named seven and the house of commons 13 members to serve on the grand council of Ireland. The body, created by home rule, will oversee railway and other nationwide matters. Ulster will leverage its powers even without southern aid.

Belfast Senate of Ulster House of Commons Grand Council of Ireland Ulster Ulster Vietrix Ulster Victorious

Immigrant Welfare Board Names Policy Committee

Washington June 25 A committee to recommend welfare work policy for immigrants at ports of entry and during transit was named by Commissioner General W W Husband The members include Miss Julia La Throp Mrs Nathaniel Thayer W W Sib ray and Fred C Croxton The panel is to meet here at an early date

Washington W.W. Husband Tranigration Julia Lathrop Federal Children's Bureau Nathaniel Thayer Division of Immigration and Americanization Massachusetts Department of Education W. W. Sibray Immigration Service Pittsburgh Fred C. Croxton United Council of the Social Agencies of Columbus

Friday Baseball Results Across Leagues

National League games included New York 11 over Philadelphia 7 and Benton 7 over Brooklyn. Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 7 to 4. Chicago at Cincinnati postponed by rain. American League games saw Cleveland 4 over Chicago 7. Philadelphia 6 over Detroit. Washington 12 over Detroit. St. Louis 6 over ? Readable text notes scattered scores for other matchups.

Peret Veeder New York Boston A & Louis Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Meveland Ween Washington Detroit Hicago Mt. Lowis Benton Pittsburgh St. Louia Cleveland Chicage Loxton Washington, & Detroi St. Loula

R48 Airship Makes First Flight for U S Crew

The R48 airship, British built and bought by the United States, conducted its first flight at night under air ministry notice. It carried 48 aboard including crew. Officers include American Commander L K Maxfield and Lieutenant Commander V N Bieg.

Loniten United States America Cardigan L. K. Maxfield V. N. Bieg

Referendum on Wage Cut Affects Canadian Rail Way Workers

Winnipeg June 25 Canadian rail way employees affected by the proposed twelve percent wage cut will withhold action until after the meeting of the railway brotherhoods in Chicago on July 1.

Winnipeg Rai Way Railway Brotherhoods Chicago

Guard Captain Killed in Row in Wyoming Quarrel

Captain E S Jackson of Troop B Wyoming National Guard Cavalry was shot to death near Glenda north of Wheatland after a quarrel. The incident occurred June 25 as reported by ranchman Douglas Roberts.

Wheatland Wyo S. Jackson Wyoming National Guard Cavalry Glenda Here Douglas Roberts

Naval bill advances with $414 million total and changes

A naval appropriation bill totaling 414,067,440 dollars was finalized by Senate and House conferees, up 18,065,000 from the original House total and about 80 million less than the Senate gauge. The package includes a 6.125 million rise for naval aircraft to 5,161,000, with other Senate amendments struck out. The House plans a Tuesday vote on conferees' agreements and a Borah disarmament amendment.

Washington Senate House Naval Reserve Corps

Trish Blow Up A Train Five Killed In Explosion Near Trundalk

Reports from Ireland describe a Sinn Fein mine near Dabervoyle causing a troop train wreck. Three soldiers and one guard died with many wounded as two other reception trains passed safely. A Cork barracks bombing and Belfast fighting left a civilian dead and several injured. A Dublin lorry attack wounded five civilians.

Belfast Dublin Ireland Dabervoyle Trundalk Sinn Fem George Queen Mary Cork Thin Tuckey Street Shandon Street Douglas Piece

Dean's Offers Lee Cream Sodas and Sundaes in All Flavors

A local listing promotes Dean's ice cream shop with Lee cream sodas and sundaes available in every flavor. The advertisement emphasizes a wide selection for customers seeking classic treats.

Lee

Attempt on French general amid Palestine travel

June 2 an assassination attempt targeted Alainate General Gou raud as he rode in an automobile from Damascus to the Sea of Galilee in northern Palestine. The general was wounded slightly by a bullet that struck his left sleeve but survived. Turks capture two towns near the front as Greeks withdraw forces.

Damasene Constantinople Atlalavar Babanja

Refined sugar hits new low as refiners cut prices

New York on June 2 reports refined sugar moving to a fresh low as several large refiners refined granulated sugar to 5.40 cents a pound, signaling market pressure and pricing shifts.

New York

Duchess of Marlborough Rewed in British Consulate

The previous duchess, formerly Consuelo Vanderbilt of New York, wed the duke in a civil ceremony at the British consulate officiated by H. G. McKale. The event drew moving picture crews as the couple left. A noon religious ceremony followed with a luncheon at Eugene Higgins’s home.

H. G. McKale Eugene Higgins Miss Deacon Americcan Puitjah Duchess of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderhilt New York Higgins

Mutiny Theory Grows Over Atlantic Vessel Disappearances

Washington officials pursuing reports of pirates at sea lean to a mutiny explanation for the loss of several ships along the Atlantic. The Senator Schroeder case features Bolshevist mutineers seizing control, imprisoning officers, and sailing to Murmansk before some crew members later captured in Germany.

Washington Atlentic Carhaven Senator Schroeder Weather Bureau Offenise Gates Net Murmansk Soviet Russia Teesel Petrograd Germany Kruefken Aml Appel Jong Third Internationales Lchreedter Tlanuirr Senator Schroeter Murinosk Puuime Bergen Norway Cuxhaven

Smuggling Plan Tied to Kapp Rebellion and Soviet Passages

An active participant described efforts to smuggle German delegates to Moscow after the Kapp revolution. The plot involved Jung the soviet courier and leaders Appel and Kiahre boarding the Senator Schroeder, with Meyda a Communist sailor claiming he joined without crew knowledge. On April 21 Knief ken seized command with a pistol while another guard stood by, and the conspirators planned 40,000 marks per man upon reaching Russia.

Germany Itnesia Third Internationale Moscow Jung Appel Kiahre Schroeder Meyda Kniefken Kauefken Russia

Germany Frees U S Property Amid Accounting Doubts

Berlin announced immediate release of American property held by the German government stating much is already restored while some credits and securities remain unsettled. The Foreign Office warned Germany may owe double payments if U S adopts a different accounting system under Versailles. The move aims to ease private property reversion and restore trade with America. The report also notes Aland lands awarded to Finland by the League of Nations council.

Bertin Jane

Review of Trade Shows Shows No Change in Quiet Period

Review notes no change in trade show activity during the usual quiet period. Manufacturing declines continue with price easing, labor disputes linger, and cotton markets grow unsettled as wool goods stay busier and leather markets dull. Commercial failures rise week over week.

Chicago Hide and Teather

Community Club Announcements Schedule Various Meetings

Notices list Knightly work event with refreshment after, Monday Bridge club at 2:30, Priscilla club meeting June 29 with Mrs Wyatt Marbourg, clothiers and sheerkindly report baseball practice Monday, North Cedar Community Club social next Thursday June 36 with Hal Piggins home, school program and children urged to bring lunch in a dinner pail for two.

North Cedar Community Club Hal Piggins

Playground rules set for community girls at Sun Set Park

The 1st United Presbyterian women plan a supervised playground next Tuesday for girls and boys under eight at Sun Set Park. The Inter church Committee asks parents to enforce the rules noting two girls left the grounds last Tuesday at closing time and the ground closes at eight o'clock.

1St United Presbyterian Sunset Park Women's ‘Inter Church

Camp Dodge to Be Improved with Pool and Transport Building

Iowa officials announce June 27 bids for a 300 by 110 foot reinforced concrete outdoor swimming pool at Camp Dodge to reduce drowning risk from the nearby Des Moines River. A 300 by 100 foot transport building will house about 180 vehicles and crews. Nebraska Guard plans to visit August 17 to 21 as Iowa hosts a joint encampment, with 1,000 Nebraskans expected.

Des Moines State National Guard Camp Nodge Adj L. G. Lasher Camp Dodge Dee Moines Lasher Nebraska Eoal Guard Lowa Lowens Nebraska Big Camp

Family visit sparks kitchen chatter over gravy plans

Mr and Mrs Smith arrive with their fox terrier Jase just before dinner. Buddy rushes to the kitchen as mother cooks a chicken and jokes about making extra gravy for elbie visitors and Mr Smith.

Mrs. Smith Jase Buddy Mother Mr. Smith Elbie

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Secretary of Navy Senate and Commons All-Ireland Immigrant Welfare Board Husband Atlantic U. K Congress Trish Sinn Feiners North Frederick and Dorset Streets Prench Gouraud Damascus U.S Duke of Marlborough Gladys Deacon Vanderbilt of Kneufken Berlin U. S Finland Heneva League of Nations Balt’e Sea Priscilla Club Wyatt Marbourg Clothiers and Sheere
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