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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1922

Page

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Europe on verge of war warns Southern Congress report

The International Trade Commission of the Southern Commercial Congress warns that Europe faces a potential war crisis, with reparations and war debts central to the risk. The group, after tours of Britain France Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland and Italy, urges a comprehensive settlement rather than piecemeal deals, noting America's creditor position and the need for coordinated international reconstruction.

Associated Press Chicago Europe International Trade Commission Southern Commercial Congress Organization Great Britain France Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy Congress Clarence J. Owens Dr. Owens America England United States

Public Will Told How to Treat Cancer Early Symptoms

The American Society for the Control of Cancer launched its second National Cancer Week in New York to educate the public on early cancer symptoms so incipient cases can receive timely treatment. The campaign uses circulars, meetings, moving pictures, and church lectures to reach millions, noting past rise in deaths and the potential for cure with early detection.

Associated Press New York American Society For the Control of Cancer Canada Red Cross United States

Canada Records Bumper Wheat Crop Size in 1922

Canada’s 1922 field crops are valued at about $1.119 billion with wheat at $369.3 million and oats at $234.5 million. A Canadian wheat crop of 320,968,000 bushels could supply the US and England with large daily loaves for months and would require about 257,250 grain cars to move.

Associated Press Ottawa Can Canada United States England Canadian Department of Agriculture Montreal Swift Current Sask New York Denver

Cornell College Homecoming Week Brings Alumni to Mount Vernon

Nov 13 report outlines three day Homecoming in Mount Vernon with Cornell College alumni festivities. Friday features a freshman gridiron clash against Charles City high school. Saturday hosts the Cornell-Coe football game amid alumni speeches and a luncheon. A proposed alumni reorganization may be discussed by CC Nye and a paid secretary.

Mount Vernon Cornell College J. R. van Pelt Jay (Biffy) Lee Husky Charles City Biffy C C Bill) Nye Des Moines

Massive Humble oil field blaze threatens millions in tanks

A lightning sparked fire in the Humble section near Houston swells to a major Gulf Coast oil field blaze. By Sunday afternoon three quarters of a million barrels burn with two million at risk as winds push flames toward tanks eleven eight and the pump station. Sun Oil storage on the opposite side holds over a million barrels and faces danger if flames spread.

Preea Houston Texas Gulf Coast Humble Ble Sun Company

New Development in Hall Mills Case

Deputy Attorney General Wilbur Motts said the sworn statement of Mrs Nellie L Russell would be investigated and would influence plans for presenting the murder case to the grand jury, though he offered no details on timing or impact. He declined to comment on a new development attacking a vital point in the case.

Associated Press New Brunswick N. J Wilbur Motts Hall- Mills Nellie L. Russell Randall

United Daughters of the Confederacy to Meet in Birmingham

Six hundred delegates from state chapters plan to attend the twenty ninth convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Birmingham November 14 to 18. Activities include welcoming addresses, a portrait of Jefferson Davis, a banquet, and visits to the Alabama State Capitol.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala United Daughters of the Confederacy Chapbell Cory S. L. Ledbetter Decca Lemar West Waco Texas Livingston Rowe Schuyler New York City Charles RB. Bryan Memphis Tenn John Tilly Harvard University Jefferson Davis Montgomery Senate Confederacy Livingston Rowe Schuyler Frank Harrold Americus Newton 8. C A. C. Campbell Wytheville W. D. Mason Philadelphia J. H. Crenshaw

Aged Greek Statesman Discusses Internal Affairs

Ex premier Eliotherios Venizelos, leader of the Greek delegation to Lausanne, outlines views on monarchy power limits and the near east peace process. He favors humane refugee relief, comments on US Greece debt, and notes ties with Basil Zakaroff while avoiding Greek internal politics.

Evening Journal London Eliotherios Venizelos Greece Lausanne Ienethy Near East Constantine Asia Minor Tam England United States Lloyd George M. Venizelos Italy Dodecanese Islands Turkey League of Nations Asia-Minor Thrace Venizelos France National Bank of Washington Alexander Basil Zakaroff Vicker Europe

Rule Against Japs Is Upheld By Supreme Court

Washington November 13 The Supreme Court ruled that Japanese are not eligible for naturalization in the United States the decision clearing a long standing legal ban. The ruling reinforces federal immigration and naturalization policies as applied to Japanese nationals seeking citizenship.

Washington United States Supreme Court

Partiers Near Iowa City Grow Wealthy

Local revelers around Iowa City see a surge in affluent patrons as party venues report rising profits. Vendors claim stronger attendance and higher drink sales, fueling a booming nightlife scene in the university town.

Crowded Town As Barns Shelter Tourists In North Liberty

Rainbound traffic trapped hundreds as muddy roads blocked routes from Iowa City. About eight thousand cars stored between Iowa City and Davenport and along detours. Families lacked food since Saturday noon, while hotels and stations filled with people seeking shelter or transport amid rising towing costs and scattered anecdotes of rapid car recoveries.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids North Liberty Iowa City Davenport

Chile Earthquake Report Totals Around 500 Dead

Santiago reports that wires are down and casualty figures are incomplete. About 500 people were killed in Valparaiso and Coquimbo with at least a hundred more dead in the same wave of destruction.

Chile Associated Press Santiago Valensero Coquimbo

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American Society For the Con House of Representatives Herce Gulf Coast Territory Daughters of the Confederacy Itics MER John Honeycomb Mrs. Cook Bill Spendthrift Will Spigot
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