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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1920

Page

2

Opening Market Report Shows Declines Across Hogs Cattle

Chicago traders receive estimates and holdovers for hogs and cattle with prices mixed and steady declines. Hog receipts near 18 000, cattle about 17 000 to 18 000 with lighter weights showing lower bids. Official cash and grain quotes provide current market directions from Wheat Corn and Oats futures and nearby cash bars.

Chicago Medgood Choice Timothy St. Louis Toledo

Ames Man Sues Over Confectionary Beating Case

F L Mittlestadt sues Frank and George Coukoulis for 5000 damages claiming he was assaulted by Greeks on Oct 4 causing permanent injury. Clifford Smith sues Laura Coukoulis and Mr and Mrs Polus for 1500 damages after Polus auto incident on Grand avenue left him permanently injured. Viola Keefe sues H A Sandvick for 6000 damages after a decayed stairway collapse left her with broken ribs. Two suits also begun against Chicago Rock Island & Pacific.

Ames Nevada Navy F. L. Mittlestadt Frank George Coukoulis Coukoulis Clifford Smith Laura Coukoulis John Polus Smith Polus Ate Grand Avenue Viola Keefe H. A. Sandvick Sandvick Chicago, Rock Island

Robison Couples Suffer Injuries in Grade Crossing Crash

Mrs. Robison sues Pacific Railway for 15000 damages after an Aug 3 crossing accident injuring both spouses when their car was struck by Rock Island cars. Mr. Robison seeks 2000 for self injuries, 3000 for wife injuries, and 750 for car damages.plus another suit by Billy Barr against American Express for 3200 over a died purebred Chester White sow shipped to Garfield Washington amid claimed negligence.

Billy" Barr Chester White Royal Blood Lines American Express Company H. B. Curtis Garfield Wash

Noted Women discussed by Crawfordsville social group

Miss Donia Fletcher visits relatives in Winfield and Mrs. Elizabeth Huston hosts Social Hour club. The afternoon featured Noted Women with accounts of past and present notable women and favorite Victrola selections by Alice Huber of Pine City. Refreshments were served and Mrs. Huston’s hospitality praised.

Crawfordsville Donia Fletcher Winfield W. H. Hagie Reba Willie Washington Elizabeth Huston Social Hour Club Alice Huber Pine City Minn Huston J. S. McCleary Ellis Kongable

Farm Bureau Notes Discuss Poultry Care and Phosphorus Fertility

Winter egg production advice for flocks outlines space, ventilation, water, and feeding practices to avoid losses. It notes 30 to 35 eggs daily from 100 hens. It also covers phosphorus replacement in soils via straw, stover, or fertilizers with acid or rock phosphate and mentions planned on farm experiments and Mid-West Horticultural Exhibit details.

Eges

Mid West Horticultural Exposition Held in Council Bluffs

A horticultural exposition takes place in Council Bluffs Iowa at the Auditorium from November 15 to 20 1920. The event showcases plants and related displays attracting exhibitors and visitors from the region.

Council Bluffs Iowa

Iowa Wool May Be Sold to Austria Plans Said to Be Considered

Chicago reports a plan for Corn Belt farmers to sell high grade wool to independent mills and ship cheaper grades to Austria if adopted. A committee led by W. Coffey of Urbana Illinois will study action with Austria’s relief commission ready to buy low grade wool if credit exists. The Austrian mills can process about 206 million pounds yearly while domestic production is around 8 million pounds. W G Warner of Bloomfield and W W Latta of Logan serve on the committee meeting in Chicago.

Iowa Austria Chicago W. ©. Coffey Urbana Ill Austrian Relief Commission W. G. Warner Bloomfield W. W. Latta Logan

Take the Boys to the Show at the International Live Stock Exposition

This feature urges farm families to involve boys in activities at the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from November 27 to December 4. It argues that giving youths ownership of calves pigs or lambs fosters character and interest in farming and highlights the college students judging contest and junior events opening day.

Chicago

Take Your Boy to the International Animal Show

The article urges taking a boy to the International animal show for education. It encourages asking questions during feeding and judging competitions and learning from professors or breeders. It highlights guidance from seasoned experts and the father’s role in guiding sons.

the International

Farm Bureau backs bid to revise state constitution

The Farm Bureau Federation reports a bill to revise the constitution passed in the recent election and will carry. Every ten years the public votes on this proposition. Ed Cunningham urged revision as essential to carry out programs, with county agents and Farm Bureau members notified. Houwass of the Farmers Union supported Cunningham. If the bill carries, it signals growing efficiency of organized agriculture.

Farm Bureau Federation Sec Ed Cunningham The State Federation Farm Bureau Houwass Farmers Union Cunningham

Cass County Sued Over Death Claims in Grievous Accident

A total of 870000 in claims has been filed against Cass County over the death of Oscar Patch of Griswold. Four others were injured in the incident and claim county negligence led to the accident.

Oscar Batch Atlanta Cass County Oscar Patch Griswold

Commodities Prices for Poultry and Eggs Listed by Weight

Market list shows cream and eggs with per pound prices and a range for birds including hens turkeys and geese with per unit pricing for jineas and tame rabbinis noted in the historical rate sheet.

Dirt on Highway Leads to Damages Claim

The article alleges a dirt pile left on the highway caused an accident and seeks damages totaling 25 000 from the county with claims by Fateh administrators and several individuals. Plaintiffs include Hove Lundin 15 000 and Furia Leslie deWitt 10 000 among others.

Young Patch Fateh Ena Hove Lundin Furia Leslie deWitt Calvin I. Meakins Dale Hopley Witt Hopley

Fordson tractors available in Washington at Falk Motor Co

Mrs. T W Rickey of Los Angeles visits Ed McFarland home. Falk Motor Co in Washington offers $6,000 worth of Fordson tractors and repairs, claiming availability not found in Des Moines or elsewhere.

T. W. Rickey Los Angeles Calif Ed McFarland Washington Des Moines Falk Motor Co

Service Vulcanizing Co. advertises rebuilt tires in stock

Auto tires rebuilt retreading a specialty Section work and vulcan izing New and rebuilt tires in stock at the Service Vulcanizing Co Motor Inn Garage Phone 269 Mrs Myrtle Brown and Mrs FE C Cavelry returned to their Toulon Illinois home after visiting at A M Turner home last evening

Service Vulcanizing Co Motor Inn Garage Myrtle Brown FE. C. Cavelry Toulon A. M. Turner

Prices for farm produce and poultry listed

Reynolis and Gibson publish current day prices for dairy and poultry items. Cream per pound Eggs fresh Lard per pound Hens per pound Old Roosters per pound Geese per pound Turkeys per pound Turkeys toms per pound.

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Daily Market Reports Tib Close OF Grain Futures Beach Wickham Grain CO Morrison Washington, Iowan John A Ilianois Sues Mark GisTeRe M. H. Feddersen Soils Department of Town State College K. F. Libe Franklin Township America Lowa Mutual Colenso W. S. Reister Mason Transfer & Storage Co Hart Parr Samson Tractors Smalley Blue Bird Nisco Samson Roderick Lean Jack Herr Ainsworth Teas Blacksmith Shop Hampshire C. A. Reubsam Town Oildag John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Reynolis & Gibson Coonomy Rug Co Trey Sloan Bea Property Owners Federation, Inc Cascara la Grippe
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