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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - November 4, 1920, Washington, Iowa
Moke Lour want known thru the Kern i Nof journal Miami Fin Colbin the evening journal fair Ion Lulu mid Fri Day. Cooler portion tonight. Volume 28 Washington Iowa ii is a v a i Mac Ai Vovk Mihk 4, he of Murr 224bryan makes suggestion governor Cox pledges and to Harding Defeated democratic candidate wires congratulations to president elect. Record 6.0. P. Vote piles up Harding a my red of 379 Veta in the electoral colleges Missouri goer Republican and Tennessee result still in doubt. Iho ton i nor. 4. Gov. Col. Tim i rat Natii a Montial can Rill Iitto we twi Iii a Roii Alula Timtim to or Cihlor i in re toe the pro tii it eject. Tim me a rend a Elf a Fin a if of America f accept Tho Der Luhm of Tho majority tender a tii a left sted Randi Dino my congrats int tone nod pledge As a citizen it it support to Tho recut tvs authority Iii Winterer to Ergo nay May a majority must i fort Iori eat finont urn to tip Rin it the Rwy Romr hut i now rth Dayton or so �itt>1 it i Ait a it it Rill Nuder the head i hic. A tilt elect ton i Over. It rend a i he Elefton i or Aud the Cill ump of i to unit 01 a Taftt in Clad thai it la. Feeling rum High during a a timid Campaign. I tit the moment that the Doe Talon of lbs a Lee ural to an bounced tin thought in the Pulch Mimi in ism to plot it Tow that Tho a a vein i potted. The Perlt of aum Tim i j that the toil of tin majority in tint nil in do a j bum Aff Ait. I Eon lid tool Inori wet time to to Tom Tuut to to in attire now. Kimont a Liri etl with la a Teeth results will la Dud he and Onri Doti Rejo Arteil in Tim a nurse of Lim. Theft v ill Muhi in a ret Atrit to ear inn wits a it Topio. Tim period a of Roura tuft Tiomi Over n via a for in it me Ftp to otitis with the prompt Ian ii of out Rill zit hip to Lite mandate of the met mid women wit till jew porno 1 the the governor proved a a Good i a it i Ami tin is hour tit i office wet ti1 lot to rom lot lug Hilt it it Attaie fallen Ile never lost i Mumo. Nor did lira. Cox. Who quid Tho even in with him. Huge g. 0. P. Vote Ping up. Now York. Nov. 4.�? one of Tim most sweeping Republican Victor in Mirty. History a Kern Fri for moult Tor War in u. Hurtling for itt Iridell and a Republican Congress. Tremendous Aud unparalleled Ile publican pluralities beginning with the find count of Danilou in the cd eur no in Timie mounting. Defeat in their tight la the for Tim presidency nod Congreve wit conceded Early by democratic National Leaden on Tho Bud of the Eru lying la publican vote Mimi despite Tim absence of final and ouch to figures. With the presidency Sud Congress went loss to the demo rata of governors state legislature and other state Aud log a j Ca Adu lates. The break eau threatened to extend into tin tinier states hitherto a solid Olith Quot with Republican gain in Home Southern states larger than any since the Hill War. Harding certain of 379 votes. In the Ahsene of finn figure the swelling Lith of huge pluralities gave electoral College a against 1-7 for him Ashu Rancu of 379 lot in the electoral College an against i id for Cov Cov with us doubtful. Inclusive of states where the Republican tide was running Strong. The unofficial results presaged a larger majority in tin electoral College for senator Harding and ins running nude gov. Coolidge of Massachusetts than any since i ass except alone the Vole of 4115 for president Wilson in 1j 12, during tin Ite Muhlhan women votes cause delay. La and trials of woman suffrage contributed largely to the Republican in Aud also was a Factor in delaying the count in Many states. The millions of women s ballots also swelled la popular vote recorded beyond ail records new of i Hilo Ila Home of both remit or Harding and gov. Fox Illinois Aud i Ujiie \ i Nuin furnished the largest Republican pluralities. That of new York where gov. Smith Helm Erat. And Nathan i. Miller repute bean were neck and neck in the git Cpd my amp fled fix Ute Vlad Ploxa la Tho Mil i Murk Ohio was Bromide pm too Illinois at the present Ruth Iri Mut Sis Ono an a i about Aso Mio 1.000 000 plurality in Haw York. Vow Lork nov. 4 new York stat went ref add to in the presidential Ete Cibin by the unprecedented Dural it of approx ii int of it of Soho votes. With do Singh Tex Eption of tile cont a for governor w to in to is still to lout with governor Smith lending to the m e of tile returns loft the to to fitful figure for the missing District indicating the election of his Republican opponent Nat in a it Miller the landslide was map life t tilted a Tate Sun Tor Juntas w. Wad wort ii or. Rep a elected by ii substantial plurality Mer his demo a re tic opponent. Lieut. Gov. Harr cd j Walker the will control 1 loth branches of Rio legislature Ami elected 2t� repro int Athes to it Oti grf ii a act gain of tit a sea to with two District. Missing. . P. Victory ils biggest i in history tremendous vote piled up As democrats fall Down in Large cities. Them link of age. The Dolci us for a change i input was it lift i than rented a Ratic parly from. Mention vote w ii its i in ring Ttye a ministration pm be with every Vvs r thl Iii a a in i not i it Jold Fin w reek-1 to ton Fth Alit to i the Fiji a Ralg a Vern a la fit rum on which j to Iii -1 Thihn Lita Power by the fro id in Ca i to a. Lite Demorn Etc adj bit intimate touch1 in the country i it a might stud might him what tax he republicans get majority in the Senate Bryan Idt Eoln or no i a tin it he vote tick straight neb. Nov. to a Ltd the straight democratic Wemm cd. League of nations wrecked ofter munition of country for change in the Federal government a plainly the fulcrum on which que tion rested. Elect their candidates in most of the states considered doubtful. Washington. Nah. 4.�?warren a hurtling is lie Etc fed president Fth United St of s i a the great popular plurality Ever Given a nominee to time office hts he Cturkal majority has tour Mafood that of lt�4 the re pull can High water Mark when him Tevelt re fac aka vote to Ike for Harker. Tin be irate Tom Jolly and the House v. A , of a re edit Atlee likewise is in re w Dos j. No 4, rile Liri Shtil ,. Rwferen-1 Bandi by in increased mar Kin. Watson Wims in Indiana Wilson unaffected by vote pre Dent fall to comment on election attends to spines a spend Good night. Should pity. It i of i him wind lie might j eat How in Well Coni in might hum. It it in i i Rad Ovid rut an till him Witt to Bright Bov his fright All of a it ii a a Ary adjunct of a a or to com a Hub in by n to let at Oral in fit the la i to try of Llu t Ltd a try. I when tie Gar was Over the rein of supt me authority ritual red thut j too Long. The limn in Hie Eire Finin lug in the drip rightly a or w wrongly. Blame the fed i ii government for id1 ill a Well in to the things in a of old not Ted Erstis to Ley those Bond or trait it gel re n veritable i it of the it Orata took pin e. It wan w one at Rivitt. In acid Fofi am a with Elwa in mini Sutlon. Condu in an order a but inc the Lese de cos Ive manner Ami March 4 nil the Republican mute Huck into Power. I harm of with the ditty of a la ing tints i considered doubtful things tin party tons not Mckinley elected in Illinois and Lenroot in Wisconsin a democratic senators from California and Nevada Are unseated. New y Ork nov. 4.�?-there i every indication that the next Senate wit have h Republican majority of from 12 to in the Republican landslide for Feddem curried with it practically All of the Ntuli Drici for United sin to senator in the states Hurt were ran i i it i i ids by tire a a Menifi Durny on la Tongue of nation he Imd in Cipr tae Iii of few t it a us re Quot i hot wll mme is it Aith. Rear Admiral Gary t Grnya on his pens Tim Phi i inn., after a a edit a the of he Lent at noon the Gray Sot a to la found j or. Wilsn final faceted by the of in kid thai Tho president Ila i i but a goo a night. Says end of the Lea amp Uejo senator Johnson dec area the com then kilted the peace pee a return j of amerte Antem. Hun Fyan Cleet nov. 4. A United j him is no to it a Hiram w. Jav Dinagan on of Hie Irreg a Rii Ihie a group Iii Fin semite tight on the league of Psi Immis declared hrs that the Atay Ciet ton i it re tit Britt the end a of the a Nguy. A Quot the Nietin Towfig. Tong erase Ami its tangle tag in Agui in in a u Stupian tidally Ami very Hel mitc y of Chhat i or tilt it end of Lite it a Aga of not ton it the a it til Quot a a a i it of a Merlin a the i i Tor of menu Tor Harding i the re it Mim of Ihu Ameris a Pirlot to j the Endeavor to Demit bum 11 a six negroes Are i lynched at Booth i five burned to death hanged in Florida. One regard of the increase in Iii empt Tler vide due to woman a frag it. The al ii rail to to of 11� Rcpt Hal an Imti Ami Fiekert in the larger Yules off the <.1 Aud mid Ile inv Rea Betl i Tiei in to in Proctor Ludm of Morats fail in big cities. The Tonus my Lail to l Arry us larg cities their usual a Trot Igitol is Ami therein bes the tale of the tremendous Plura hims idled up by Ila re paid i an attn aria to rect. The a pita full too Hovi , a Large a to fifth through a can Bdate and a fat of a i i Fie rally arid flt a Iet finito Crotts la Puidi Caius to the lower Hottie of to Jgr in distr to nonnally it la to a rat if. R he him ii a Hnsl-1 Stile w hich Only those in Coutu Axl to j tin Harding a in pin in had to Hordij a so to i�rf1ct, a Tiht an tingly Miry doubtful Eli ment it the a in in rat a Ems to Nave swung into the rept lican column Apt mass in tit larger state-., tile women who to Iliou a lit league of nation is a tue has Beta in re a or i. To a Pouf to i Drums to ii a Dit til Mai Fern Hie i for Ign litter labor Ami the Lii he my a Cut vote in a Large measure apparent in tried together for Harding it is noteworthy Iio Wever Tomt in Indiana Ken i it by Ami of t Virginia where r Thih iut or it had real up in a Iliou. A re part hide glowing for the Iye itt truth to Tenet lists be it Iii us. Survey wreck of league. Slur us the league Ltd of nations is concerned thu it Ted the it was an Issue in tin Aio a Ai it have done Kiel �fvhft�h4iig Many of tiring it in Dom t bt1 vote for president y. A a i Ket imn Ted Cox i Ai sitar a on of i Albe it no. ,. I a i Arkansas. A Alif it la. A. A. A Stogie end Ottly Fitl or a Ili is in Law dirt. Rato f Loafer. A ,.i i a a a a a a a a i bit a Illumin. 4, maj ton rems s. Or Iowa. A nomm Karum it to i. Kurt Tui by. �.��23. Asa to. .4, main. N i a. Man Quot Mir than is my jul Ali. Miski muppet i it on Tana. Art. I a a it Nevada. Kaw Hampt diff new Jar Ltd a. York. I Hsum North tar pan nor it i al Paia. Rollia. . Re a i. Pm to my to a Nill. I Tho in inland.,. Re Cut Din . Mouth Jakota. Trots we. Texas. 3cf0m 1 Tab. Stia of Vermont. 44.3ljlvirginia. ,. A. Vav ugh Ingiosi. Xxx Quot it Virgin in. A Imi Iris san. A. J a a a us a pm rat a. Cd one of the Intuit hitter of the Enn to his a fight in waged in new Hamie Nelre against George in Moses the Republican incumbent by Raymond b. Revert. Moue wit elected by an overwhelming majority. Hie Rejani Minn inn slide in Illinois carried w. B. Mckinley to Victory Over Peter a. Waller his democratic opponent while in embalm James in Watson won Over Tom Tuggart in it decisive manner. This was one of the surprises of the Day As Watson a under a most severe attack. Returns from California indict that the state has gone Republican by a big major i insuring the election of Samuel Short Ridge the Republican stau Asfe Over Ujj Jonas in Chclan the Deturo Ernic Iii Henl at a la he nut a the Ewt males of political division in the Avo legislative brunches were Senate. Republicans 51 democrats. .42 House. 265 Independent .,2 .167 socialist. 1 p. Senators a touted. In tin Grut repel re in if the list Wirig Refiuh-1 i John Walter Smith a left Ufi .4eldn i i Lam a crr Ciet al new a Ftp a hire is Corge la. Aln reelected new \ it try. Jam w. We Haworth or. Re elect al North i blk of r., or k. F. Ladd Ohio Frank a Wilna l <ttn#yl-1 Vanhit. La he pen Rueie. Re Eek Ted Mouth j Dakota i it or Norlyk Ittah Reed sin fit re elected be Niht it William i. I Ell la list Linva. Re elect Psia Hington. J m a it l Sofiea re-�4eeted we com Irving i. , reelected in stubborn fight Ngn list James Trio rep i son. In addition to lid psf the Rrt to i la no Leader a sect a Silao that inter returns a mid record a nother Lepul lieu to Victory in Nevada the he puh i i�i11 Nat Lousy commute claiming that senator a a hurl Llende Raon had a a a la Mimi by i. Odds hop. J i lie committee a Leo Init the Letory for t rail ii Fawi Ron Over senator Mark i it nigh Lam. Iii such de Elk pin onto j the Republican a note Znaj it Rity might 1 in swelled to in. J democrats elected. J Iton Terufie senator elected on incomplete returns included j. Thomas \ Heflin it i Osar a Audi wed Ala i tame. My rein a. Smth Arisona to bid leu ii. Caraway Arkansas Lynx can u. Fletcher Florida j. A we reckling Kentucky f. Of. Broil an re Tomaric Het Iderson Neva he Lee 14, Overman North Cane Lim Scott Ferris of Lahouti George Chamberlain Oregon Wilson ii. Smith South Carolina Carter Glass Virgin to. A i in the House the Republican landslide rate so havoc democrats losing a in a in Kentucky nod indication of i it a a it also in West y or Gurrin. Missouri and in the Western state. In the curly return the effect of tile american a a at ssi j of labor fight on congressmen was not j apparent Bur another certainty in the it turns a that the emigres would be Safe for prohibition Anil Itsey Force Emit. Victor Barger cons cos Dot sat. Mil Wauk. Nor. 4.�?victor i. Berger unseated Recto list Jon Gay Man from the fifth Iii defeat by William if. Stafford re Neil i pan. Calls upon the president to resign Khou i viki4i pro Tok nov to vib k Pokh ident Marshall until in. It Harding Secretary to succeed on Marshall s lion a pres id rut Fri Salatte of nor Etta Terra y special to tie rvs tat jars at Nile ago not. Quot a Ligi Bry an. Wiki arrive i hew today on a speaking tour issued a calling upon preside it Wilson to a to sign it one yielding the presidency to vice president Marshall with Tho a untie standing that he Tarot in to he Itumalo Secretary then or. Rry a says the vice Lieut Houghl resign december iat. I Leal lug the prs Der it to a a Hartline who As secretory of i would automatically take the rotation to which the people have chose him with such a majority As leaven no doubt la the duds of auf a to their desire. In All the Good things. Mrs. C. Wstewart is president. A a the pleasant Plains missionary society met yesterday with mrs. George so Marmara for an All Day meeting. There was a Large at republicans democrats. G. O. la Triumph at to us i Ltd of Fornin is in to Feii i tulle mat la in built Chicago Mudd Lumen said to be my $3 extra Over the contract Price. 1tht Tjie a a lying we tot Rich Ane org eat end Mil miss vol Tol who worn present were mrs. Florence Durst mrs. Drown. Miss Alta Munson . Urn Dora and Mary Zeck. Dinner was served cafeteria style. in tie Ift Oroon the regular h Hsii i nod was held. A her ahr1, a Nart a. Mrs Simer a ii vim j a a a a a a a a a on a big Hubbard 1 i i a ii for d inner inlay. Big gouge on Coal Price Mak. Samuel m. Lii it Ridge <1 James i. It Leluti Ltd it let a in . Ruth nominee Tully Scott Nisi i i so i a. Wi-., no. 4.�?i i diag Ltd Iuit a leu ten arc making up proximately of r urn above contract Price for theirer us a Ancrun Sittg to t. L. He i a try a is i or of the t Inklin t a ii Cote Mit of Midison. It Ofinn a Teitt Frank it. Itra Uzeir Irish. F. Ii. Gooding. It Abr a a or sen Fattor a i i f. Nugent Iliin a is. Wiiiiam is. Mckinley Indiana Lames k. Wilson re Tel by a a a a i majority a or Bontu tag gnat Democrat Iowa. Albert b. Cilingin re elect a k it to ii t Tingle t Lirtie. Re Ehy ctr Dent. Lui. I u. L. Weller elected or fight starts at voting Booth in Ocoee near Orlando on election Day. Grind to i la. No 4, nest get him him a burned to i death Ami ant thet Hung in a Iris a a result of u fight which so sorted at the in m it no it it it a near Bere tin night aft Rel lion Etheil bad Refu a to permit to Nom Tan a negro to my in tin ground that he by failed to pay lilt poll Tux. Tun White men were inf Ami Kin Jim Siv Rai Oiler including a funnel indict chief were wounded in the fight which preceded the wholesale Lynch lug. Tile negroes burned met Lull Iii House in which the had lot arc a tint Ami which were fired. The sixth negro killed a taken from m jail Early Iii the Day by n mob. According t use tit i it i i a Bori Norman left Iii polls after being a fue i a Oti Etal Vetunie inter wit j ii Shotgun in i automobile la wan allege i to Tavy Marie threats a Gulist i git election official and finally vim it Ems be Low ii win n her a Ltd a fat the gun. Ile it apr cd i ii i a the negro Section j it her it was reported the negroes wet Giti Hering in it raw is. Later when in attempt wits made to arrest nor i Uia ii Iii was opened from he Boun in which tin Luau had taken Refuge Leo Hogan Ami Kumor Mcdaniel xxx lilt inert were killed. Att attempt was made to run the negroes from the Hon a which Fil mily a fire. It negro tule ferry. In arrested Aud was Tater touched i the mob election returns on wednesday evening Tho girl members of Virgin Mcconnell # Grad school and members of sunny Circle. Sabbath be Hoot classes went to her Horn to celebrate halloween. A Witch Mary Henderson met the guests att the door a they came and were ushered around by four ghosts Dorothy Smylie. Katherine Peterson. Martha Sands Margaret Mckiernan. I the Home was prettily decorated with Jack of Lan terns. Lack and yellow. The evening a spent with games contests winning members receiving prizes. Refreshments consisting of sandwiches pickles apples in nuns. Pumpkin pie and Candy w Ere served by mrs Harry Mcconnell assisted by mrs. Malcolm h Dowell and miss Helen Furguson each guest having brought a Box or Basket Well filled. After a rousing Good time guests began to depart. But an important event after some had departed was the visitation of witches and ghosts to the members of Tho it. P. Choir. As the choir was practising it was suggested to Call on them. It tier returning to the Home All departed to their Homes wishing halloween came every . A # the ladies social of the presbyterian Church held a delightful meeting yesterday afternoon of the Church. At the in i Ness meeting which Rae held first it was voted to glue Twenty five dollars to the a. M. E. Church. A Short musical program was Given. Miss Jessie Kerr Sang two pretty solos Mia Opal White a Coni Panang Hor on the piano. Later Light refreshments were served. The organization is doing some splendid work buying Iluf Csc Foi Iii. Church up helping the wedding of miss Anna Gerties and David Harry Kleese was solemnized last night at eight o clock at the Home of the Bride s pastor. Rec it w Klien of the German evangelical Church. The couple was attended by miss Blanche Woodburn and Glenn i teen Blossom. The Bride wore a pretty dress of belgian Blue charmeuse Satin and Bat to match. She is the daughter of or. And mrs. John Gerdes of Northeast of town and is a splendid Young woman. Or. Kleese i a son of or. And mrs. Walter Kleese of West of town. A Young Farmer who is making Good. Both Young people Are Well known Iii the Community and All their friends join toe journal in extending Heartiest congratulation and Best wishes. This wedding come a a Surprise to their friends Here. Local news a anyone needing a Good honk by March let. Or anyone wanting to make a Good investment should not miss this one. Home la leased till March 1st for $65 per month. Quick Sale $5,Hoo. Inquire 292 Blue. 234tc a miss e. We to went to Daveny port last evening to visit miss erg Mao Willer. A of you Are on time saturday at 3 of clock you will have the priv Lead of joining our aluminium club. Mcelhinney a. A mrs. Rose Soldner of Keota spent yesterday at the John heat on Home. A remember the presbyterian ladies have a Fine assortment of things at their rummage Sale Friday Aud saturday at the Fred Stewart room South Iowa ave. A mrs. Or. Barker Anil or. W. N. Shaw of Wellman were in town this morning on their Way to Ottumwa to attend the w. M. Ii. Convention of the methodist Church. A miss Husie Johnson returned his morning to her Home at Titus Aflex a business a i Jas Etc
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