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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1922

Page

1

Harding Puts Forth Effort to End Strike

President Harding, Secretary of Labor Davis and United Mine Workers President Lewis met at the White House for nearly three hours to plan a national conference of operators and miners to end the coal strike. A representative operators group may be invited to Washington soon to present their side. The Senate Labor Committee plans an independent move if parley fails.

Senate Committee On Labor Washington Harding Davis Lewis United Mine Workers White House White Hood Lewly Roth Commerce Hoover Hoover Pen Developments “Roleht Tele Nn

Miss Elizabeth Barnes Heads Woman's Clean Government Group

Miss Aneabeth Malett Barnes has been elected president of the newly formed Woman's Clean Government organization. The group aims to promote study of civic affairs among women with a research department and competent investigators to monitor government activities. Headquarters will be in Washington.

Aneabeth Malett Barnes Woman's Clean Government Organization Washington

Mining strike talks falter as leaders push central conference plan

President Lewis rejects district conferences with operators and demands a central competitive field representative tonnage for negotiations. He cites two decades of failed bargaining and notes no change in strike or miners' stance while rioting in one state remains unaddressed.

Lewis Pennerivenia Ohio Indiana Illinois United Mine Workers

American troops to stay in Haiti report says

A Senate committee report urges indefinite continuance of American military occupation in Haiti. It credits intervention with stabilizing the government and protecting the Monroe Doctrine, while noting some blunders and occasional cruelty by troops. Dominican affairs are kept for later announcement.

Washington Hait Senate Haiti Santo Domingo State Department Malti McCormick Hiinels Oddie Nevada Pomerene Dem Obie Jones New Mexico United States Wienec Americas

Funeral draws thousands as Wilson is buried with honors

London reports say anonymous letters threaten Premier Lloyd George and Winston Churchill if James Connolly and John O Brien are hanged for the assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson. Extraordinary police precautions guarded Parliament and the funeral at St Pauls, where three thousand soldiers formed a guard and a firing squad honored the field marshal.

London Lioyd George Winston Churchill Hamar Greenwood Ireland James Connolly John O'Brien Marshal Wilson Henry H. Wilson Nts Parliament Building Joha O Brien Field Marshal Wilson Wilson St. Paul's Eaton Place St. Pauls Cathedral Old Ulster Regiment Faton Place St. Pan's

Foch Attends Funeral of Lady Wilson in London

Marshal Foch, former Allied commander, attended the London funeral of Lady Wilson. He visited the Wilson home to offer a brief prayer, then accompanied Mrs Wilson to the cathedral. Five field marshals served as pallbearers with King George's representative in attendance.

Scotland Yard War Office Foch Marshal Foch France Landot Wilson Tater Tady Wilson Corneaught George

Four Die In Separate Chicago Area Auto Crashes

Two serious crashes in Chicago and Hammond claimed four lives and injured six others. At South Michigan Avenue a car, travelling fast, struck a streetcar on Twenty second Street killing three occupants. In Hammond an auto party from Valparaiso University was hit by a Chicago Terminal transfer train at the Sonomer Street crossing, killing one man and injuring four others including a woman. Names of victims and injuries were reported with uncertain identifications for some.

Chlcago Chicago Hammond Ind Valparaiso University Sonomer Street Crossing Stanley Girker Esennaba Mich Joseph Johnson Detroit Orne Undertaking Rooms Withnra Schaefer Vito Capringio

Fear for former Kaiser escape and Rathenau plots

Berlin reports allege a Bavarian secret group called the council aided the killings of Erzberger and Rathenau. Arrests include Col Nylander in Munich and General Maerker in Dresden. In Paris and The Hague authorities guard leaders as mistrust grows over possible royalist action.

Berlin Persorm The Council Finance Erzberger Rathenau Nylander Munich Maerke Home Office

Ex U S Official Held by Bandits Near Cuernavaca

Former U S Department of Justice chief investigator A Bruce Bielaski and businessman Manuel Barcena were abducted by seven bandits while traveling near Cuernavaca Morelos. Ransom of ten thousand pesos was arranged as authorities pursued the assailants.

Mexico City A. Bruce Bielaski Bureau of Ivestigation United States Department of Justice Cuernavaca Morelos Bielaski Richmond Fevering and Company Tampico Barcena Tia Joana New York Cuernavaca Hills A. Brace Slelaski Department of Justice Frank N. Sample Richmond, Leveridge & Co

Americans Held for Ransom

Report indicates several American nationals are being held for ransom by an unidentified group. Authorities have not released further details on location or the ransom demands.

Kill Strip Miner Hostilities Break Out in Ohio

Special to The Fivenine Journery reports gunfire as workers are attacked while going to work at the Cortez OU Co. near Tampico. The state department states forty American employees and property valued at $250,000 are held for ransom by a Mexican rebel general demanding $7,500.

Washington, D. C Cortez OU Co Tampico State Department

Miner killed and another wounded near Uniontown coal mine

Special to The Frenme Journal reports a miner killed and a second injured when their party was fired upon while en route to a Catherine coal company strip mine at Uniontown. Local strip mines have operated without serious disturbance before this incident.

Frenme Catherine Coal Company Uniontown UB Secs

Prohibition progress report cites doubled convictions

Washington reports one year of the Haynes brand of prohibition has doubled convictions and reduced withdrawals of minor alcohol by millions of gallons. Commercial alcohol use fell to 16,491,303 gallons from 24,856,388 a year earlier with savings in warehouse wages and rents.

Washington Haynes

Wealth Properly Characterized

A quotation explores wealth as a measure of what a person can ignore. It argues true riches come from freedom to neglect unneeded possessions and duties rather than sheer money.

William Tyler Page Runs for Senate Seat in Maryland

William Tyler Page, longtime clerk of the United States House and author of The American's Creed, announces candidacy to succeed Senator Joseph I. France of Maryland. A Frederick, Maryland native, Page has served the House for 40 years and now resides at Friendship Heights.

William Tyler Page United States House of Representatives Senate Joseph I. France Maryhaid Age Frederick Friendship Heights

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