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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1921

Page

1

Cardinal Gibbons, Baltimore Archbishop, Dies at 87

Baltimore dispatch reports the death of James Cardinal Gibbons at the archiepiscopal residence after a prolonged illness mainly affecting the heart. The nation notes his half century of influence in church and state, his tours to Rome, wartime relief efforts, and honors from France and Italy.

Baltimore James Cordnal Gibbons America Pope Benedict Cardinal Gibbons Rome Holy Father Cardina William Howard Taft Republic of the United States United States Pius X Benedict Wilson Europe Carding Gibbons New York

Cardinal Mercier Visits Martyr Primate in Fifty Years of Priesthood

The article recalls Cardinal Mercier the Belgian primate visiting American priest James Gibbons in Baltimore. Gibbons, born July 17, 1894 in Baltimore to Irish parents, grew up in Ireland before moving to New Orleans at age 14. He was ordained during the Civil War era in Baltimore and urged peace through arbitration over war.

Cardinal Mercier Belgium Baltimore James Gibbons Ireland America New Orleans

Costa Rica President Congratulates Harding Over Dispute Stand

Washington note from the Costa Rican president congratulates President Harding for his firm stance in the dispute between Costa Rica and Panama. The message is dated in late March and reflects ongoing diplomatic exchange between the two nations.

Washington Costa Rica Harding Ponta

COWS RELEASED AT SCOTLAND STOCKYARDS SPUR SPECULATION

Three hundred cows donated by Benhomme and Trip County farmers were freed from pens at Scotland South Dakota stockyards last night. The herd spread across Clay and neighboring counties. A former service teen who opposed Ure wife is suspected in the incident.

Rioux City Benhomme Trip Germany Scotland

Prison Break Attempt Foiled in Cork Jail

Irih Republican army members planned to free death sentence prisoners in Cork jail but were halted by extraordinary official precautions.

Republican Army Cork Irih Republican Army

Germany Ordered to Pay Reparations by May First

Paris reports the allied reparations committee requires Germany to pay 20,000,000,000 gold marks by May 1 or face further penalties. The notice heightens pressure on Berlin in postwar settlement.

Berlin Paris

Emergency Tariff Leads Spring House Agenda

Washington reports the extra session launching April 11 will tackle key bills including emergency tariff measures and duties based on American valuation. Other items on the list cover army and naval appropriations, budget, tax revision, immigration restrictions, and department reorganizations. Some debate expected on Volstead law amendments amid a broad set of public interest issues.

Washington House

Reds beaten at Hamburg report says martial law proclaimed

Berlin dispatch reports communist forces ejected from most Hamburg properties except the Biobmand and Vors shipyards now besieged by police. Fifty killed in Hamburg clashes and police defeated in Heiligengeintfeld district as Canton martial law declared in Saxony with President Ebert appointing Hense as dictator.

London Hamburg Biobmand Vors Berlin Mamburg Heiligengeintfeld Derckyard Ebert Germany Saxony Hoersing Membure Hense Ecity Compronists

Riots and clashes sweep Hamburg amid Bolshevist tensions

Reports describe Gwerder shots from a nearby building wounding policemen, followed by police fire that killed and wounded over fifteen. Riots in Hamburg left five wounded elsewhere as heavy security guards patrol. A nine meetings call to action for Bolshevist sympathizers and a possible general strike is noted. A Moscow dispatch on Red revolutions in Central Europe is said to have been intercepted.

Gwerder Fred Hamburg Germany Moscow Europe

Ten Thousand Cigarmakers Strike in Manila

More than 10 000 cigarmakers in Manila march in protest of a 20 percent wage cut sparking a major labor dispute and disruption.

Manila

War Department reports Private Murphy dies in Germany

Washington March 25 The War department announces Private Lawrence J Murphy died March 18 at Coblenz Germany His nearest relative is listed as Mrs John Murphy Swisher Joliet Illinois TH

Washington War Department Laurence J. Murphy Marc Coblenz Germany John Murphy Swiher Joliet

Stillman Case Reply Denies Father Belief in Boy

In White Plains March 23 Mrs. James A. Stillman wife of National City Bank president filed a reply to court charges on her son’s paternity. She denies all statements by witnesses and says she will contest the allegations at trial. Her counsel argues no evidence shows anyone other than Stillman as the father.

White Plains N. Y James A. Stillman National City Bank Fi” Potter Stillman Guy Stillman Morschauser Stillman Jay Leeds Florence Helena Leeds Mr. Stillman Bey

Wages Cut Deemed Inevitable in Packers Settlement

Washington March 25. Secretary of Labor Davis says wage reductions were the inevitable logic of the Chicago packers dispute. Harding receives mediators and labor leaders. Brennan terms the agreement a prelude to future conflict. Additional remarks by Hoover Wallace and others noted containment of industrial activity and a desire to avoid suspensions.

Washington Davis Chicago Packers White House Harding Hedmond Brennan Barts I. Lo Mr. Brennan Davin, Sloover Wallace Conchioree Hoover Agriculture Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Air Dennis Lane Carl Meyer James C. Condon Davie Bennan Brendan Lane Mikelbert Stewart Mikelbert Stewart, Commissioner of Labor Statistics

Packing Wort os Bagk at Work Sioux balls

Approximately 150 of the 7H workers at Morrell Packing Company have returned to work after a strike that began on March 3, according to company officials.

Dehn Morrell Packing Cmpany

ARD leader urges all American women to defend constitutional government

Mrs Anne Rogers Minor president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution urged all American women to oppose forces of destruction she called communism and internationalism and warned that Germany still seeks world dominion with Soviet Russia as a tool at the D A R state convention in Jacksonville.

Jacksonville Anne Rogers’ Minor The Daughters of the American Revolution D. A.R America Minor Washington, D. C D. A. KR Miner Sint Fela England Bolshevist

Rebellion in Germany Tamed by Authorities

Report notes a growing Communist activity in Germany with limited public concern and authorities keeping the unrest under control as strikes and gatherings continue with subdued reactions from the public and government observers.

Premier Attacked Giolitti Narrow Escape

Paris reports March 93 official circles note an assassination attempt against Giolitti of Italy as Turkish nationalists clash with Greeks. Berlin dispatch cites police driving out communists in Prussian Saxony with machine guns aimed at authorities and German troops advancing toward Eisleben.

iSector Fivening Berlin Prussian Saxony Eisieben

Attempt on Giolitti Fails As Bomb Explodes Near Route

In Rome on March 25 an unsuccessful assassination attempt targeted Premier Giolitti as his party traveled toward Lavore when a bomb exploded nearby. He escaped unharmed.

Rome Giolitti Bally Lavourne

Turkish Nationalists claim victory over Greeks

A Turkish official reports that Turkish nationalists defeated the Greeks and captured 1,700 prisoners while advancing at Constantinople. The claim emphasizes a decisive breakthrough and a large prisoner tally, underscoring a major turn in the conflict.

Secetee He Constantinopea Gues

Greeks Advance on Smyrna Front Reported

Special to The Evening Athens reports Greek forces advancing on the Smyrna front while Turkish troops retreat.

Smyrna Bvenin Athens

Easter Week News From Ottumwa And Nearby

Local notes report Mrs. L F Henderson and child traveling to Ottumwa for Easter visits with relatives, with Mr. Henderson to join later. Easter Monday revue at the Armory charges 1 50 to dance and features gifts and village commerce notices. Several residents travel between Ottumwa Wellston Brighton and Williamsburg while local trades highlight lodge emblems and fresh dairy at the West Side market.

L. F. Henderson Ottumwa Mr. Henderson Washington Armory Lawrence F. Fuller

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