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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1922

Page

1

Genoa Truce Pact Approved By Conference

The international conference unanimously adopted a six clause truce resolution at Genoa outlining a joint Russian allied commission plan. The pact sets a June 20 transmission deadline, a June 26 Hague meeting, and an eight month nonaggression window across eight allied republics with neutral actions and propaganda bans. The United States reserves its decision pending further study.

Genoa Taly the Hague Hague Russia Asia Holland Europe United States

Davison Heir Davison Set To Inherit Vast Estate And Stock

Frederick Trubee Davison aged twenty six son of the late Henry St. Davison of J. P. Morgan & Co will receive four and a half million dollars upon his mother's death and all the stock of the Peacock Volnt corporation. He plans a political career and serves his first term in the New York Assembly from Nassau XN County. A Yale graduate, he was a naval aviator in World War I and was badly injured in a fall from his airplane at Stantington L. L. He has not fully recovered.

Frederick Trubee Davison Henry St. Davison J. Morgan & Co Peacock Volnt Corporation Davison New York Assembly Nassau XN. Y Theodore Roosevelt Yale Stantington, L. L

Presbyterians In Convention Open Eight Day Session

The forty third general assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S A began in Des Moines Iowa for an eight day session Reports cover reorganization and consolidation of boards and topics include The World League on International Friendship Through the Churches The Federal Council of Churches and church cooperation and union Rev Dr C C Mays elected moderator Two overtures threaten existing creed wording and church affiliations with debate expected on capital and labor positions.

Des Moines Mth General Assembly The Presbyterian Church World League On International Friendship Through the Churches Federal Council] of Churches Church Cooperation and Union Europe C. C. Mays Pirot Federal Council of Churches

Fire rips Rome hospital killing twenty inmates

A blaze at the ancient Bante Spirito hospital in Rome ignited before midnight, collapsing pavement and trapping chronic and infirm wards. Twenty bodies recovered. twelve rescued patients died of suffocation. Rescuers and officials endured dangerous fumes and injuries amid the frantic evacuation.

Rome Bante Spirito Ins

Allies Told to Modify Plans

Washington reports say a verbal message from Richard W. Child, U S observer, outlined U S conditions for participation in the Geneva meeting on Russia. The United States insists on a changed program and may veto as spectator if talks at The Hague stay as planned.

Washington Dell ’d Richard Wastburn Child Cenmon Conf Genoa Havin United States Wid Geneva Hague Ameriga

Brooklyn Clinches Win as Rain Postpones Multiple Games

In the National League Brooklyn wins 7 to 1 at Green Diamond while several games in both leagues are postponed due to rain. Mrs Lee Lease visits Washington from Crawfords ville and Maurine Benn returns home to Rubio after a brief stay with her sister Ferne Benn.

Brooklyn Louis Maurine Benn Rubio Ferne Benn

President Harding Warns Lack of Merchant Fleet Helped Cause War

President Harding told the United States Chamber of Commerce that World War might have been averted if the U S had a larger merchant fleet. He urged passage of a ship subsidy and federal support to restore private ownership, warning government operation harms industry.

United States Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Harding Congress Chamber of Commerce Lasker Sipping Board Chatman A Shipping Board Great Britain Treasury

Democratic convention endorses farm bloc in Congress

The biennial state Democratic convention endorsed the agricultural bloc in Congress and praised Woodrow Wilson and James M. Cox. It urged enactment of short-term farmer credit legislation and adjourned here on May 19.

Columbia, & CC Congress Whee Woodrow Wilson James M. Cox Marty

U S May Control Mine Operations In Emergency Plan

In Washington on May 19 Secretary Hoover announced a restored fuel administration in a modified form to curtail coal profiteering during the miners strike. A central Washington committee and local district committees will allocate orders and ensure coal goes to consumers. prices will follow Garfield scales with possible adjustments. One dissent came from C M Cyperton of New River Coal Co Charleston WV who warned against interference. Hoover warned that if the industry fails to govern itself the public will intervene.

Washington Fuel Administration Nowunion Secretary of Commerce Hoover Departments of Commerce and Justice Fnally CC. M. Cyperton New River Coal Companys Charleston W. Va

Lloyd George Praises Session Yet Warns of Threats

The article reports Lloyd George defending the session as justified while warning of dangers from Haguer Merating and non aggression pacts. It notes tensions over fractures in policy and calls for vigilance against shifting alliances and threats to stability.

Seminar discussants urge economic laws for Russia loan

In Genoa Lloyd George reports the conference achieved a Hague meeting and non aggression pact and committee reports. He urges applying results to restore European vigor and prosperity to Russia must accept basic economic laws to be eligible for a loan.

Evening Journal Genoa Lioyd George Hague Europe Russia

General Semenoff Released by Appellate Court in New York

General Semenoff former Cossack leader in Russia was ordered released by the Appellate Court after being arrested on arrival in New York on a complaint by an American company trading in Russia accusing him of looting the firm's property.

The Evening Journal New York Semenoff Russia

Desermoartin Mass Murder Sparks Town Burnings

Four men were dragged from their beds at Desermoartin today and murdered. The town was burned. Miss Potgeter of Iowa City, visiting Washington friends, returned on the early morning train to Iowa City.

Ireland Desermoartin

Professor Arthur Korn and wireless picture transmission

The article mentions Arthur Korn, inventor of a system to send pictures by wireless using three devices. It notes telautographic telegraphic methods, wireless apparatus transferring images to a receiver, and a selenium-based long cable derivative. It references U S patents and a wireless method requiring only a sending machine.

Arthur Kern Professor Kern Pirst United States

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