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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - November 2, 1920, Washington, Iowa Tem Mira tit St a Flag journal Chute Ute Canum. The evening journal fair wet Nom Rifai malted rant portion tonight Tutti probably Wal Ftp div thigh try we two wet am Fps trial portion we la Palm a volume 28 Washington. Iowa ties i a evening november i a a a number 222mas. Town first to report both sides i see Victory atthe polls desperate attempt made by both sides to win doubtful states. Women s vote in doubt i Art in interest. Tin congressional j fight particularly Fin senatorial it to to have fret i Vail much attention from tha Lender la oth parties. Tho present Senate la composed 4 Republican i prokr�<i8lt� re pub heat and 47 democrats which a strict party vote Bas Given Tho Republican a majority two. If Tho to senator Arboga term expire Nett March and whose it Bra to a filled at the left ton tomorrow 17 Ara Ticino Mitt and is Republican. Tho pres wit membership Tho Montc i in Deann frets 232 he pull i Titi 2 Independent Republican. I and i i with nine vacancies. To Nfn a majority the Democrat Mutt train by seats a eight Tho nine vacant scat normally Are held by republicans. Tha House representatives Ana Mora than one third United stat Senate will be chosen today. New York. Nov. 2.�?while million men Aud women the United state a re voting for their Cholee for president in the National Etc lion today both the Democrat Aud the Republica a were claiming Victory for their candidates. A Cox and Roosevelt will win Quot declared George White democratic National chairman. Jul ii. A lamps Leader the Republican forces translated his expectations Luto figures expressing the conviction that Harding Wilt have not Lea than 308�?probably 30b�?electoral votes oat the possible my the number required to elect la 206. Try to win doubtful Buttes. Interest in the Leat Day Tim Mcreat Irish slay six police wound ten rioting nears revolution Point in counties Kerry and Tralee. Literary prize la car Knut Hamsun nor a a Lam fiction writer one Barf up fares in Chicago Chicago. Nor 2. H Elmer c Lilac fun Street car conductor ii just win the Noik literature Phi for tu9>. Gar tiring fares and Fotti up front n my ii ins Hal a. A feet hew cur he v a ii f tilt Phi Imlay the critic acclaim him As th1 greatest living fiction writer a it i Fedl Pavlu. La i Knut Hamden t old timer in Chicago rim Ether Utiss a thin blonde lad. With hungry Heeks and ii i raft us a Storc into the horizon. To Date i Fri re Hove tween thu Alamei into 23 language we publish Volti Mca it tit a in a Ciocu Page a a ii by sick woman loses Radium patient in la it n a Nespital care be tiny drop #13/xw Worth the min eel. Count Magrl die. Fidd Lebrou ma., nov. T 7.�?count Primo Magri second husband . Tom thumb and himself a famous Dwarf died at a Hospital Here after an Hines two week lie a seventy no year age. Count Magrl was 37 inches tall arid weighed 53 Pound. Kill inspector at 6ranard Pat it teyfeam4j _ tempt to bring Over the doubt Foi state deliver. Pc Ganv a hears Slaughter Many jews in trouble surrounding constantinople nov. 2.�?reh�rt Merlon ii suit re legs ii District surrounding it mess we re received Bere. The risings say the report tit were a it partied by the Slaughter Many a Quot and the jews the entire Blet rift Are fleeing to Odessa. Cven in late a. However the jew Are mid to in unsafe since the author the reprisal attacks by the British police wire reported from thur Les and Dungannon a business buildings bombed. London nov. 2.�? six British policemen were killed and ten wounded la a great we a end burst v Iol Cut a to Vlad the Lri Sofii a it Hiwot according to tile Iii ii tile state Merit at Hast fourteen attacks were to stay out the fight Black sea u. S. Rejects invitation England and France to participate. A a the United St ates in never taken part in ii movement against the soviet government the Lont mry. A have opened up Trade and any one who wants to Trade with them a the prix in be doing Rangel in severe Straits $100,000 suit by chancelor Harding accuser Delss retraction attributed to him by the Day ton journal. New Ashford gives Cox six i Harding 28 Utica n. Y., no to b in in a ill Llfra Nell at $13,000, care a woman patient la pit al Here workmen the sewers in the in pita. The Mineral a curing cancer. Recti la woman took and threw it away. With Large electoral votes to to save United states senator in former doubtful states where the electoral vote i not Large enough to be considered absolutely necessary to win. The salient example state in the first category is Ohio. Home state the two principal candidates with 24 votes while the outstanding Case tile second class is Nevada with Cady three. Other states where the eleventh hour contest i intense with both Jar Tea sanguine a Cee Are Arizona Kentucky Maryland new Mexico North Carolina and Oklahoma. All these a Well As the Buckeye state Are can iced by both republicans and democrats. Women s vote in doubt. I second Only la interest to the outcome the voting is the subject a what w ill Tim women Doy leaders both parties disclaim Possession Advance information what is to he expected the new class voter exercising their franchise in All states for the first time. Speculation in ordinarily Well informed Politico Circle centers about the numerical proportion women who will vote today la comparison with tin male vote Section distribution the women a vote Ami the possibility its being As a whole Independent enough to overturn tables election probabilities compiled Over a period years in which certain states have been a a normally a inclined to one inimical fa1 i the other. Experts in doubt Over women. I most the Wise acres declare that the recent Maine election where the women s vote was Well under half i that the men can be considered no criterion for predicting National election results. Women in states where Universal suffrage has obtained for some years Are expected to outdo the r newly enfranchised Sisters. And the other baud the a exports Quot admit this hypothesis also he wrong. The soda list party has made claims for the largest proportionate women a vote. With the new voters properly belonging to the party added to non social lists who they say will vote the ticket in protest against the imprisonment the party presidential nominee. Eugene v. Debs the socialists predict a vote at least 3.000,-000. In 1m� the socialist vote was less than 600,000. If any the six National parties a tart out to break electoral College records tomorrow they must aim at Thole set up in the �4ectlon tickets headed by president Wilson. In 1912 his majority 839 was the greatest in the record american elections while that 1910�?23 votes was one the smallest. In 1870 Hayes rep j was elected by a majority one vote Over Tilden dem. I fight for control Congress. Washington nov. 2.�?a new House representatives and slightly More than one third the Senate will be a chosen today. While the pres Campaign As eclipsed All Atli Japan reassured by u. S. Made Aga lust Militar Aud �iuistabu1 to woman s breast in 11eland, most them in lip Pollee inspector Kilishek a killed at a Ruurd. Sergeant k i Iii the Koyed Irish constabulary a killed at Muli Amore. Lames Donaldson a Farmer a idiot As he a Lea lug Church at Deri Iamo in. Ile died later i a Uund a detachment policemen a ambushed at Kullberg. Rot Lea to rap i Sal a. U run out Attu a Fey firl Rush Pohrer in an Effort Radium Val dropped by fatten Bosun to dig up the hotting to Quot the Hope it irritated a Bandage off Crew official state department say u. S. Has Nevar taken part in any movement against the amp Ovit government. Washington nov. 2, invitation from England and i Ranee to partied Pale in the blockade the Black sea twirls in the interest general Wran be the anti bolshevism Leader Bas be a rejected by the United state it a announced by the state depart mint. Not Only a the United Staten de Dine to pen ult As ship now at Stuut Inopia to assist but it a Cahier i to Admiral Bristol tile american Coni missioner at constantinople desiring to know at Botte Iii Tancott the Block a be was ordered against Quot Horn it i directed and for what Purine it a begun. Belief is expressed Here that j Ute blockade i to help general w Cali gel Trafto it is report Ftp to. Be in be Ere j Straits a a result a huge offensive presidential returns Regin at 7 to this morning in Massachusetts Dayton. It it. Nov. 2.�?a suit against the inti Khara Herrick company this City. Publisher the Dayton journal asking $100.0 10 a damage for alleged libel a filed in court Here with prof. William Estabrook Banc eur Wiki Ter o., named a plaintiff. Tile suit la Bawd a statement published in the Dayton journal declaring that professor Chancellor Hod denied responsibility Aat Bor hip j Kau tem return will begin Early starting Early circulation printed matter relating to senator Harding. In the complaint it Wax alleged that professor Chancellor Hail not made the denial attributed to him by the Dayton journal. Prison for booze Sellers one Chicago hotel get thirty month in Leavenworth and $20,000 Fin. Chicago nov. 2.�?charles m. Sommers. Owner the by Reb in oat hotel and the St. J ame Grill in the hotel Majestic a sentenced to 30 month in the Federal Penitentiary at Leavenworth und a fined $20,000, and i Cousin William Sommers manager the Birchmont hotel wit sentenced to 90 it to the county Wheaton us and fined $19 poll in new voile Clote at 4 c lock p. M. Special to be journal Borton mmm., Nev. went to new Ashford today for brins the first town to report i to vote the presidential election. The town completed its tabulation at 7 80 this morning. The vote resulted a follow i Harding so cos i. Eastern cities will report Early it la believed. The Polis in new York and other Eastern states Are closing at 4 clock p. In. And it la expected that Early returns will be available Bere at 6 7 clock. F Straits As a result a huge naive in 4 now being Filfli Ritof against fit in by titty fido by Federal judge Landis foe Coo soviet armies. The state department j a piracy to violate the prohibition wore report. From thirties am Dun i won brune., Row a a a a we a a a Gauzon. Business buildings at Thursea sailors fight Custo hts ulcers however i without information ambassador is told that anti tip Ponssi legislation must con for i to existing Law. Washington. Nov. 2.�?reassurance have been Given to the jail Ane pm in Savador by the stat department. It a revealed in a formal statement that no Antt Japan Estt leg Slatum in California a will a epee Stabl to the country at Largo that does not Accord with existing and applicable provisions Law and with the National instinct Yankee Schooner i wins big trophy esperanto Champion Over fishing vessel from Canada. Clinches $4,000 Stiver trophy offered by the Royal Canadian yacht club. Were bombed and thrown into terror. The at tuck at Dungannon followed an assault by finn Felner Upton the i pollen. Grenade were thrown and i volleys were fired from Rule and revolver. The Home prominent Simi seiners wet wrecked. Many famine fled from the town. Thurle. In county tipperary had been attacked a previous occasion by Pollee and in wrecked. Several policemen were shot in Seroua outbreaks in county Kerry. Town Hall burned. Tralee Quot us uti eked by a Mitidi troops und the town bail a burned. Man houses were shot up. A Large part counties Kerry Ami West Tralee Are reported in a state Aemi revolute . From Abbey Dorsey Liana and Lla Tweit reports were re celled to so is burning the Ltd Ltd entry Side. A Poi Eeman a killed Quot Lien Eillian attack the bully Duff Racks. Subsequently the Village was attacked by policemen and partially destroyed by fire. Soldiers were reported to have looted a Tow n in tipperary. A Ropte Quot Quot a seeking contraband liquors. Laws and for Selling liquor. Crew White Star Lin a critic Bouton pier fight with crowbars. A Boston. Nov. 2.�?custom officers j who made a raid the White tur liner erotic at a oni Immy Eulth i a ii i a v imn j Dolors Aud for contraband Lin tier Wen a upon 1 by Nie Rabits Tho Crew Aud the at ii Baek with crowbars and other a a Yov it Otis. Police boats end a detail it a minion responded n riot rail Aud u request was made the Navy Yard for a squad marines. With the Ald a detail Sailor from the coast guard Cutter andr Scoggin armed with Bayon eted Rifle the customs official and police overpowered the Craw some whom attempted to resist with knives a Iii raid was then completed 490 bottles Cognac Len found under the floor the engine room where 6 i Bor tins were removed sunday. A Quantity drugs secreted in garlic al Quot As found. That Point. One ship held up. At least one italian merchant ship a already been Beld up by a Brit ish Cruiser. A representative from the italian Eft Buss railed it the state department and gave formal notice that Italy is oppose i to the blockade the ground Trtat it i illegal und contrary to the demands at humanity and that it i in violation the inter Allied j agreement with regard to Trade with Russia. This portion it i understood is practically allured by the i oiled suite. The state department pointed out that nil restriction Between the i Oil d states and soviet Russia have been removed and that any Auger pan is privileged to conduct Turtle who cure to do so. May enter vigorous protest. Hence it a Tould develop that the blockade a instituted for the Jar Ywe off truth Between soviet rugs in and other countries such As Italy and the United state. It is Likely that this country will enter vigorous protest in the Able the italian government. An official the Stu u department said j four Are killed in wreck three burling train in crash near Stanton engineers to lives. Stanton ta., nov. 2.�?four person were killed when three Burlington trains crashed too Yards ent the depot at this place. The dead Are can he Conklin Engineer train no. I. West bound Creston Iowa. Elmer la Anderson fireman train no. I Creston. Iowa. Tyndall Engineer no. To East bound Lincoln neb. Unidentified tramp who was Riding the West bound train. Halifax n. Nov. 2. The Yaukey its our esperanto Quot the internal a Oulu fishing a homier cup crossing the finish line in the cup race seven minute s ahead the Canadian Mackerel Chaser debt Wanna. Overhauling his Canadian rival who Bud gotten away to to half nil Lead Captain a Many a Welsh pushed his Schooner ahead in the last leg the forty mile race and breezed in a Victor in one the most thrilling finishes eve witnessed. Tile raw clinched the $4, xxx Sliver trophy offered by the Royal Canadian yacht dub the americans having won the first race saturday. The cup a to go to the Winner tin meet two out Throe races. Captain a a Marty and Bis Ere Quot Bardy seamen Are champions the North Atlantic. A great crowd spec Tara watched the Start the race. By skillful mane vering to Canadian Captain brought Bis boat in front the american Schooner got the better the wind and started away in a seven mile Breeze. Delaw Nuu Beld the Lead fur some time. A Breeze freshened toward tin end and esperanto began gaining tile Canadian boat. The last leg the five leg course was a thriller. As the two schooners rounded the last Murk they were running Bow to Bow. Slowly esperanto drop into the Lead and was never headed a great ovation was accorded the Yankee seamen us they crossed the line. The official time Start esperanto 9 01 04 1-2 Del Awanna 9 01 37 12. Finish esperanto 1 34 30 Dafia Vvan a 4 41 45. J. M. Pierce die. Des Moines la., nov. 2. James m. Pierce publisher the Iowa Homestead died suddenly. . Navy growing in enlistments mall stats admirers Parade Campaign brought to a dramatic clo in silent March around Whit House. Washington nov. 2.�?the presidential Campaign came to a dramatic close in Washington when thousands a admirers and sympathizer a without music cheering silently marched from democratic Headquarters Down Pennsylvania Avell by. After passing the Treasury they joined hands and encircled the White House a in silent expression respect for president an almost religious whisper ran through the human Chain As the new spread that the president had been wheeled to a window to witness this mute but touching demonstration. Half the participants were women Many whom carried banners proclaiming the league nations Issue. They came from every state in the Union mrs. Mary Wright Johnson in charge the women a Headquarters Tor the District headed tile contingent. Let contract for big lock omes out doldrums since the War. Will soon have full complement say an officer at Chicago conference. Chicago nov. 2.�?�?othe United states Navy has come out the doldrums since the War and win soon have a full complement men beside gathering a surplus into the Trade schools declared Lieut. Com. G. A. Beall before a conference the recruiting personnel the six states comprising the Central recruiting division in recital Hull auditorium building. A we want sex service men to re in test to leaven the Lump recruits a said commander Beall who rep Reaut de the Bureau navigation Washington d. C. A the Bureau is bringing i every Force into play to promote the recruiting service and to Aid these engaged in it. The 2,200 recruiting agencies throughout the country Are working in this movement for All they Are the Wix states the Central recruiting division arc Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Aud Keu Tucky. The Hall was filled with Petty officers and sailors in Bright uniforms from to main stations at Detroit Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Peoria Milwaukee Aud Chicago As Well As from Many substations. The meeting was enlivened with music by a contingent the famous jazz band the Navy which recently toured the country in a recruiting Cam Active Steps to open water traffic from Chicago to new Orleans. Chicago nov. 2.�?marine traffic through the a greatest system Waterways in the world a from Chicago to new Orleans via the drainage canal and the Mississippi River will he an accomplished fact within two years time. Contracts have been let for the erection the Marseilles lock the Illinois waterway to Green amp suns company for a consideration a 373,115. This lock is the first six which will open 03 Miles waterway Between the Illinois River and the drainage canal. Mexico pays great Britain British government agree to Settle ment growing out killing Benton. Washington. Nov. 2.-�?great Britain has Agre i to a settlement the claim against Mexico growing out the killing William s. Benton a British subject near Juarez Folh Rumary 17, 1914. Mexico is to pay $10,- xxx Cash to mrs. Benton and a a a Ziou $2.50 a Day As Long a mrs. Benton remains unmarried. Cocoa prices going Down wholesale quotation dropped 4 to t cents a Pound the Mon treat Market. A Quot Montreal. Nov. 2 a Cocoa Ami chocolate wholesale prices dropped 4 to f cent a Pound following the downward trend Tea and Coffee local fact users announced hero. ,. J

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