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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1930

Page

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Germany signs Young plan ending reparations dispute

Berlin reports President Hindenburg has signed the Young plan, ending a decade of reparations controversy. Germany will pay into the bank for international settlements until 1988 with penalties including potential reoccupation of territory. widespread opposition and pressure from wartime colleagues marked the decision. Paris notes broad Allied support and an anticipated Rhineland evacuation as part of the plan.

Berlin Paul von Hindenburg Europe Britain Belgium Italy Poland Canada New Zealand Germany Bank For International Settlement von Hindenburg Geremany France Paris Reichstags International Bank of Settlements United State Reichstag Rhineland Allio Commiscon Renara Parker Gilbert Aleoe Bank For International Settlements Gates W. McGarrah Ite Thie

MacDonald Drives Effort to Save Naval Parley Today

London reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald uses personal influence to avert a crisis at the five power naval conference. British spokesman says he is stepping in to resolve delegate differences as Paris and Tokyo frictions threaten progress. Washington notes pessimism and fear of failure amid French, Japanese and cabinet tensions.

London Mar Ramsay MacDonald MacDonald Washington Tardieu

Sunday School Boys Basket Ball Opens County Tournament

May starts at four o'clock today as nine teams enter the county Sunday school basketball tourney for boys 12 to 14. First game Ainsworth Methodist versus West Chester at four. Schedule follows with Ainsworth United Presbyterian, Presby Juniors, Baptist Mighty Midgets, Brighton, Methodist Panthers, Methodist Wildcats, and winners advancing. Semi finals and finals set for Saturday. Admission ten cents per session or 25 cents for all games.

Ainsworth Methodist West Chester Ainsworth United Presbyterian Presbyterian Baptist Mighty Midgets Brighton Methodist Panthers Methodist Wildcats Ainsworth Methodists Guy Carlson Dale Kiesey Marlon McAvoy Igh School Ottumwa

McGregor High School Burned In Sudden Fire

A McGregor high school building 60 years old was destroyed by a basement fire today causing an estimated loss of 75000 dollars. The brick structure insured for 45000 dollars held records of sixty years and was to be vacated this fall upon completion of a new 75000 dollar building under construction.

McGregor. Ja McGregor’s

Washington High Band and Orchestra Play Tonight

District music contest at S kourney features Washington high school band and orchestra tonight with other schools competing in sections tomorrow. The article notes plans tied to the Young Plan and German reparations, including a proposed international bank and a 200 million dollar loan to Germany with 190 million for railway and portal services, while French army guarantees remain in the pact amid Berlin opposition.

Washington High School S'kourney International Bank Interational Bank Germany New International Bank Teich Joan Inerlin

Business leaders show support for prohibition in hearings

Telegraphic endorsements from industrialists across the nation backed prohibition at the house judiciary committee hearings. Notable signatures included Carlton M Sherwood and barons like Robert Dollar and J C Penney, each asserting observance of the eighteenth amendment and praising prohibition’s impact on morality and order.

Washington Mar House Judiciary —Committee Carlton M Sherwood Citizens’ Committee New York City Grayson M. P. Murphy New York T. J. Gillespie Lockhart Iron & Steel Company Pittsburgh Robert Garrett Baltimore J. ¢. Penney Company Stotes E. L. Smith Chicago National Association of Clothiers and Furnishers Wired F. Harvey National Pipe and Supplies Association of Detroit Mahory

Boy Struck by Car While Riding Bicycle

Clifford Laws a 43 year old journal carrier was struck by a car on his bicycle along his route yesterday evening. He sustained considerable bruising but not serious injuries and was unable to be at school or work today. The incident occurred on North Street.

Clifford Laws North

Complete Jury in Huckins Trial at Rapids

Cedar Rapids March 13 Jurors selected to try George E Huckins on three charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The panel consists of ten men and two women. first state's witness was not yet identified at noon. County Attorney Carl Hendrickson named Emil Levasen of Springville Ia as possible first witness. Levasen reportedly invested hundreds in an investment scheme claiming 26 to 52 percent returns.

Cedar Rapids George E. Huckins Mooney Carl Hendrickson Emil Levasen Springville Levensen Huckins

Logan's volleyball champions honored at YMCA dinner

Logan's team led by Lee Holland Carlton Haven Joe Scallan Gail Talbot Ernest Timpson John Winja and Roy Jossett won the tourney and were feted at a YMCA dinner served by Davis and Dickerson teams who tied for cellar position. Warren's Lew team finished second with Elder and Gibson fourth. A three round boxing match Knight versus Gibson livened the program.

Auike Logan Lee Holland Carlton Haven Joe Scallan Gail Talbot Ernestimpson John Winja Roy Jossett Davis Dickerson Lew Warren Dave Elder Ralph Gibson Miles Knight Jack Gibson Charley Davis Dick McCleery

Mrs McGugin Attends Trial In New Castle

Mrs Maria McGugin travels to New Castle to witness the trial of Irene Schroeder for the murder of Corporal Brady Paul of the Pennsylvania state police. The older mother kept calm in court, saying she sought only justice and her son’s memory.

HL. McGugin New Castle Irene Schroeder Brady Paul Pennsylvaa State Police Paul McGugin Lawrence County Court House Vinta Panl McGugin Gugin

Masons Meet Again Friday Plan Arrives for Temple

An upcoming Washington Masons general meeting is set for Friday at 7 30 pm in City Hall. Wilder C Bell of the Temple Building company leads the effort to review financial and building plans for a new two story Masonic temple, aiming to start construction within six weeks if approvals and funding are secured.

Masons of Washington Wilder C. Bell Temple Building Company City Hall Masonic Temple O Pivious Masons Washington Masons Fineance Committee Bell William C. Jones Chicago

Conservation Meeting Invites Unpaid Supper Guests Tonight

Washington readers are invited to a 7 30 program at the Y tonight for conservation matters. The notice mentions people linked to the event and references a family relation to a state highway corporal, including Willam Vincent Ruth Paul and Mrs McGugin as siblings amid sparse details.

Washington

Opening Statements in Doheny Bribery Trial Heard Today

In Washington on March 13 prosecutors contended that Ed ward L Doheny paid 100000 dollars to Albert B Fall as a bribe connected to oil lease negotiations. Defense argued the transaction was a loan to help Fall buy land near his New Mexico ranch.

Doheny Washington Edward L. Doheny Albert B. Fall Owen J. Roberts Roberts Fall Interior Frank J. Hogan New Mexico

Crawfordsville Declamatory Contest Draws Big Crowd

A large Crawfordsville crowd filled the school auditorium for the sub district declamatory contest. Glen Smith of Keota won pictorial division first. Trevor Davis of Crawfordsville won second with Creative Citizenship. Arden Isler of South English led dramatic division. Raymond Wilting of Washington second with The Valiant. Blaine Gorham of Olds won humorous with Brotherly Love. Lewis Towell of South English also claimed second. Kenneth Lennon played two solos. girl’s sextette sang three numbers. Harold Bremer of North English presented The Unknown Speaker.

Olds Lewis Towell Kenneth Lennon Harold Bremer Trevor Davies Crawfordsville Glen Smith Keota

Charles Stuart Dies in California

An obit reports the death of Charles Stuart a former Washington and Wayland resident. He had been ill and died in California while visiting with family. He leaves a wife and one son Ralph Stuart of Wayland and a brother Todd Stuart. Martha Conner of Columbus Junction visited yesterday.

Charles Stuart California Gharien Stuart Washington Wayland Chala Vista Californa Stuart Everai Stuart Robert Stuart Mt Matt Martha Conner Columbus Junction

Major tariff bill issue settled with sugar rates cut and split votes

The Senate approved 2.00 cents a pound on Cuban sugar and 2.6 cents on rest of world sugar, rejecting Nye's move to reconsider. Debate noted house rates of 2.4 cents and 2 cents, with conference to resolve differences. Reconsideration failed 38 to 47, signaling a carryover of party coalition tensions and potential impacts on related commodities.

Washington Mar Senate Nye Ihe I Democratic Western Tariff Coalition House Finance Committees Rep ND Exch Cate Nya

Card of Thanks for Edna Bell Dies

We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy shown after the death of our daughter and sister Miss Edna Bell. The tributes of flowers were greatly appreciated. Mrs. A W Bell and Family.

Edna Bell A.W. Bell

Car and Wagon Collision Injures Two Men

Loyd Maxwell and Glenn Hayes were injured in a collision yesterday evening when a car driven by Willis Todd struck a wagon loaded with farm articles on Route No 2 beyond Crooked Creek west of town. Hayes was unconscious for several hours, Maxwell sustained a broken rib and cuts. The wagon toppled and the team ran away. one horse was badly hurt.

Loyd Maxwell Glenn Hayes Willis ‘Todd Crooked Creek Hayes Maxwell Sfrom

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