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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - November 20, 1920, Washington, Iowa I i or i make your want known lira the or it Enung Joarn i <11. Fled columns the evening journal Lac fearing tum Mem with min beginning Ute ten Lac a monday. I Oak monday after noon or night. Volume 28 Washington. Iowa Satu Koay a Vino nov pm ukr 20, 1020 num Uhr 238 sugar refine Hoffis Are close Germany in big protest to league opposes system of distributing mandate under treaty of Versailles. Says the action is ille6ai British Delegate ask Assembly to adult All former foes at once de clares world reorganization hinges on their help on problems. Geneva n of. 30,-�?-th Gorman government ii plot crts d off Dalty to Tho i a fro of Litten Agate the system of distributing a min or under Tho treaty tit Versailles of we Ion in Oft. Tho British Govor Mont claims it to illegal for Tho entente my War a to do a for Lehuta to tone Mandator nmn no them noises. British want Germany in i Mulla to admission it Germany and the Othor feb hut enemy males to the league of not Ion a urged to fore Tho Assembly by George a Leola in men of Trio British delegation. Representing tin to did Tho Labouring people of great Britain said by. Bamo. To know Tho Groat majority off them demanded that nil enemy sent lie admitted without delay. The Brit us Delegate Roo Hod the fart that Germany had taken part already in the Deal Len it lot of the International labor by Fen a established by Tim league. off bar Iony. Top put my firfires Britain whom i repro ent hero. He an id do not forget that the mitral Empire plunged the world into War. Try do not forgot tin misery and Deva Ataloa canned inf Tho question now is to Rene the world from min and Tho co operation of its former enemy plates la or Ismie in Ida speech which was Dell hmm in Cali raw of a in it u Ion on ill report to the Assembly wind by Tho executive rend a of Tho leagues my to approvingly of Tho notion of the Honnoll on Rome questions hut Ort i sized it inaction daring Tho last year while Poland and soviet Russia wore engaged in hostilities. Lie cited article i of Tho league Cev Wysnt providing that any War or Throat of War should constitute a matter of concern to Tho whole league and that it should she any Anion deemed wine and it offer Tuil to safeguard Tho Pouch of nation and inquired Why Tho Cor loft Bud not taken action under that article to preheat the Russo pol do War. Wilson a reply is read. At the opening of Tho Days session of Tho Assembly of the league off nations Paul Hymans the Presb a of. Rom the reply of president Wilson to the message sent to Washington by in Assembly on monday. Urges Aid to Armenia. At the opening of today a session of the Assembly of the league of nation Paul Hymans the president Road ii reply from president Wilson to the most ago sent to Washington by the Assembly no monday. George Trull Barnes a British Delegate then took the floor to begin discussion of Tho report of the Council of the league. Or. Barnes dwelt especially on the necessity of lending assistance to the armenians. A they Ore a he declared Quot hemmed in by the brutal bolshevik i on one Side and by inhuman beings on Tho the labor chapter would become Tho most important part of the treaty of Versailles or. Barnes predicted need Industrial peace. Quot there run be no permanent Ponce in the world a he a Lii Quot until there is Industrial peace mid there can he no Industrial peace until labor gets a better share of the product of its Effort Quot Ile referred to the action of Tho league in the polls Lethu Zulun dispute und in the question of the Hind islands Between Vinland and Sweden. He said the Council must have support but he wanted to know Why the Council had not taken action As provided for in article la of the league covenant to prevent the War which had been going on for a year Between Poland and soviet Russia. The British Delegate held that it was quite possible for Tho league to do a Twila Jim to Lhotak of hostilities Between Poland and soviet Russia which in declared was in threatening in spite of the a Jpn tried no pen regarding the admission of former enemy strife or. Barm s nid a wa9 Here to represent the Bittor element of great Britain and he knew the vast majority of the Labouring people demanded Flint nil the enemy states he admitted Viti Ator delay. Spain getting troops ready. Madrid nov. representative of Hon in at the league of nations Assembly at Geneva has i of tinned Tho government officially that Spain probably will be requested to senti troops to Lithuania. The authorities consequently Are making preparations to undertake the expedition. They Are putting warships in condition and organizing forces belonging to the Marine infantry for the purpose. Vicuna Chile envoy to Cuba. Sant in Chile nov 2d.�?-Francisco Ulvah Vicuna at present chilean minister to Japan was nominated by the to in minister to Cuba Ami Venezuela. Refugees in thousands flee reds when dark a a line the punier re treat cd to a wit pm Patch and the crows resumed . R i Tish to 6 months lieutenant c member of for Nat ant Liberal House sentenced utterance. London nov a Trange mob me. Feb turkish capital holds 100000 Russ in flight from reds. Charity committees taxed new seaplane wreck found oodles of lost aviator expected to be recovered shortly after storm subsides Muskegon Niit a. Nov a Job the mobs and Oiler wreckage off Hie Bott great Lake my Phi Fie us. Discovered lying Tiff a Lair seven Miles North off White Lake the White i Ake const guard w a re prevent from re aching the wreck ii be because of the sea. They believe it possible that the in Aliet. Of the three members of the Crew or a Farewell Nob will is found at the wreckage. The pints went to pieces near this Point after being caught Oil in the Gale a week to . Italian women get ballot chamber of Derucie at to Bravata suffrage by 20 to to vote. London nov. 30.�? according to in Exchange Telegraph dispatch Fri Milune the italian chamber of deputies Grant suffrage to women by a vote of in a to to steel prices Are not to be changed Gary says Selling figures a not to be changed. Relief workers make plea to the uni Ted state for financial aids soviets make further Progreso against ukrainians. Constantinople. Nev. order of the Day homed by Gen. Banal Range of the russian Volunteer army old a fam the number of refugees in constantinople and Vicinity at upward of too in. Local committee and charitable institutions Are working to ameliorate the condition of the refugee. Russian ship abroad have beep ordered to inline Lier a relieve the congealed steamers now in the burlier Aud prevent an epidemic. 10,000 refugees land. Ten thousand refugee. Wen landed at Smith Bulltail where they were Given shelter and Baal. Tile american committee Tor Relief in the near East i caring for 44 russian children fit the trachoma Hospital in Rebeck a suburb of constantinople at a meeting Tiff american citizen. Representing Relief and commercial organization s in constantinople a Iceton tion was adopted railing Tifin Alit airs i 11 ugh Bristol the american High com git minder. To Cable rite United a Tatos for Hubent for funds to mitigate tiie present disaster. The Resolution also called upon president Wilson to Appeal to the american profile to give generously to Tim american bed i re Aud other Relief organization tie Cost of fee bag the refugees amounts to nearly a million Franca dully. Soviets crowd ukrainian. London nov. further Progress by the soviet Russia for in their Campaign against the ukrainian is announced in the official statement from Momrow received by wireless a in the Kozyr and re chit amp a regions fighting is proceeding in our favor. Vav have taken a Large number of prisoner. In til direction of and Moor during fighting we occupied Lieut. Got la Fps member of the i Horn of common who was arrests i Iii ii Boltl Novena a to for alleged seditious utterance sentenced to six Mon Huff Impi raiment. A Quot Quot if i a _ work to Check landslide. Pittsburgh nov. ,�?1damage est i mat i by Engineer to vary from ii to i2.0b0/ski Mill result fran the great she of Earth and atone which for tile last Tau weeks has bees steadily moving do a Ria Hillside from Bigelow Boulevard to the downtown passenger terminal of the Pennsylva i Ain Railroad Here nine steam shovels 1 a working has in la Gin to mow the Earth. Olga in charge of greek affairs Admiral coid Syriotis resigns As the or a Regent. General Poutt cof amnesty has Beer a proclaimed an ail political fria on erg Hrca sad London no 2f&.- Admiral Coutt Dou Lotf it a sign jul not week Regent. Hul theft solved by u. S. Agents Ami was sult �1 a. Says an Inwood hot Quot pm a e a chairman of u. S. Steel corporation sees stability at Benefit both to employees and Consumers. New York. Nov. United state steel cur a Orn Tiomi Antoum edits division to fee no mend to presidents of subsidiary companies thut the a present base Selling prices of All commodities continue in fires unless and until it ins Ltd me necessary and proper to Latke changes to meet altered Thea Ai tion was taken according to a statement issued by chairman Libert la. Gary i a cause of the in parlance of stabilizing business Coqui tons it tills time. The statement follows Quot our subsidiary companies have consistently and uninterruptedly maintained the base Selling prices of All Iron and steel commodities which were mutually axed by representatives of Iron Aud steel interests of the United states and representatives of the government on March 2j, 1913. Quot since that time production co to of All manufacturers of Iron and steel including an advancement of wage Rales aggregating $51,0u too per year to the steel corporation i �1 freight rates have materially increased under usual we would be justified in making admitum to the average base prices. A a however after deliberate and careful consideration we have decided to recommend to in Silt Lents of our subsidiary companies that present base Selling prices of All commodities continue in Force unless and until it becomes necessary and proper to mag changes to meet altered conditions. Quot we think stability in business is of highest importance and that every Man to the extent of his Opportunity and ability and even tit some sacrifice is obligated to assist in stabilizing and maintaining prices on n of nor and sane level the producer consumer and Workman will he benefited by this Natl i tilde Quot Trade Fleet Bills grow costs the government $24,000 a Day to feed men on shipping Board vessels. New York nov it is costing the. Untied states government $j4/ss ii a la More to feed the Kex men on shipping Bourd a is sol under existing system of Purchase of supplies than it dbl during the War Lief re its ships were allocate. K. L. Gregory the boards port Steward in the North Atlantic District testified before tis congressional committee invest Gutwig the boards affairs. Gregory said that during the War All supplies were purchased direct by the Hoard. Now each operator purchases the supplies my Quot the Hills or a paid by the he estimated that the Basic Rule a a Man a Day now is about so Ufi. During the War when the Board was operating All los ships the est in a led Basic rate was 83 cents. Angered crows rout Man Duck Hunter is attacked by thousands of the Birds i Iowa. By Juc ii Mother Atni web. To the of cd Quot a by. Tim am u i gent annd Tiung she bad Anssu Ruih a a Alee in conformity with the Tuftan a on account of the absence of dirty Well beloved on the Oil Phi a called on to maintain order and to do nothing calculated to Compromise Nati Oitai Jam and in Rose Tity. And the Queen Kotlier expressed the to a Flint the he a a and army wherever a killers he fighting for la National rights of Greece will tin their duty ii the country. I tender re Allis is Sabl to have by a a manifesto in which after criticising Tim Quot oligarchical Quot methods Ltd the vent Dos government he argued National Unity and called on the people and army to give the government fullest assistance. General political amnesty has been proclaimed in Athens and All Poltl it we prisoners have i in released. Tote Eity is maid to be fairly quiet Only a of no unimportant brawls having occurred. A among the moderates of both parties Quot the dispatch says there is Genera satisfaction that Uhalu has accepted the premiership at this critical moment. It remains to be seen however. Vav bet her be will remain in Power after the chamber of deputies amt. Backed in Duck or near lied Andje angry Sioux f Ity la. Nov. 20.-Hy thousands it crows w Hunting on the Missouri r Bere m. L. Murray of Salix wounded More Tymir in of of Birds in three hours of constant tight aug using Job Shotgun set la. Darkness gave Iii in an Opportunity to is Cap. The fight Fiji Rev when a Murray Aho at n Lope Crow and Wade to it. The wounded her i cried for ii up and hundreds of others Cam tits a Iid. Soon the ground Waco voted with dead and wounded crows. The remaining Birds attacked my my stalk aug Bim Wilk their beaks a he Riugi. U. S. Raids Ohio breweries Plant at Cincinnati face seizure of tests prove violation of prohibition Law. Cincinnati g., nov. 20.�?important developments Are expected to follow kids made by Federal prohibition agents on eight to Infin anti breweries Ejmi approximately too saloons. The raids were conducted by so prohibition agents brought Here front Northern Ohio Points by supervising Federal in Rah Whitlon agent Thomas he Stone of Baltimore officer in charge of the Ohio mar land division. At each Plait visit the agents took samples of Beer and placed internal Revenue seals on liquid goods net taken warning the proprietors that no sales were to he made from the stocks until the samples which had been taken could be Analysed. Mrs. Tabor faces new trial Michigan judge refuses to Grant motion for dismissal 6f the Casa. Paw mich., a 20.�?mrs. Sarah Tabor eighty two years old accused of manslaughter in connection with the death of her daughter May he brought to trial for a second time despite i motion of the prosecution that the charges be dismissed. Ltd in cult judge Burlet Desvoignes announced be Bud denied for la Tim biting at a fast the motion to dismiss. Seven More men arrested at Council Bluffs loot found in Chicken House. One of thieves confesses two negroes held in connection with great train robbery Federal officers say Case is now competed. Connell Bluffs Nev 2<u�?seven More arrests one confession the recovery of a Large amount off my Ney nil in $10 Bills and the Dis ovary of an automobile in pc resulted in the Clearing tip of the mystery surrounding the $3,-30ftoft mall car robbery in the local Yards saturday Dight two of the men t. A. Italy and h. A. Roe Are wit Bor no the others Are negroes. The Money was recovered from the Chiton House of the Italy Home following Hie confession of heed. Reed rooms at the Daly Home. The negroes arrest Are members of tit John Bell family Aud Are hold in connection with one mail sack not yet Recor a. Grilled by u. 8. Officials. Reed was arrested at 7 30 of clock last night following h implication in the Ca by Fred in off in Barger. A was taken to the Federal building god put through a severe grilling and at length gave �mfwwat4aw Mibu tech the arrest of Daly at we tone Home a bad been living to Money which was recovered by the investigators with the arrest of Daly and Reed was in ten Dollar Bills Lait officials tills morning had not made Public the total amount. Federal officials announced that tile Cne had now been completed to All intents and Porf arses. The ten persons under Arr a will be Given a hearing a care United states it Loran Sstoner a a. Byers. They a now in tile Tower of the Federal building. Reed brains of gang. The or a Maxwell was found in n rented garage hut u few Block from Hie scene of the robbery. The Nim tier on the engine had been Tan ifs red with. It to Jismar now that Reed was the brains of the gang. La and Daly arc each 45 years of age. Daly bus been working at the oui ii Grain Exchange hut Reed Lins been unemployed Hie last few weeks. Mrs Daly insists that Reed was at the Daly Home the night of tile Rob imry. Developments seem to Abow that he was Lender of Iii gang with in ofte Umbarger a a ids lieutenant and ism the latter with Phillips did tits work. Wife saves Money. According to mrs. Daly who is the wife of the Man under arrest 1�?Toffen-Barger brought Tiu Money to their Home Early sunday morning wrapped Iii packages As currency is handled at Banks. She saw them handling the Money in u Back room she said this morning. A i asked them if that was the Money taken it the robbery saturday night hut they just laughed. I said i was going to have company luring the afternoon and i did no to want any officers coining in. Then Lii a went out to the garage and hid the stuff in a sack. Quot i overheard them say that they and burned everything in the sacks but Tho currency. Quot that evening my husband moved the Money from the garage to the Chicken Coop. Quot next morning Fred i Offenbarger came to our Home and took away about $10,000, saying to going to get Hon est to goodness Money. In a afraid this stuff is marked Quot my husband knows nothing of the Rase. He arid or. Reed were Home the night of the and Island hts Yack As they a Are regarded As too dangerous to be allowed at Liberty Ven temporarily. Delay in transporting russians tins explained at the department to be due to a refusal of the Hen my Navian Conn Fries to receive the Lef Ort a and to the closing of the Frontier Between Finland and Russia. Anti japanese Bill in Texas measure patterned on California Law to be introduced in Tbs next bastion. Austin tex., nov. designed to prevent Japan from acquiring ownership of land in Texas Alii be introduced in the next session of the Texas legislature in january stat a Cantor Bluds of Lubbock announced Here. Timu he said would to patterned after California legislation on the subject. Senator bled stated negotiations for the establishment of a Jii a air Ese Ratony or. The Rio Grande \ Alley were under Way Ami Gist he would make every Lorn i Effort to prevent its creation. Demand for i commodity too slight sin chg Mcfie Khi Khz of am org Gan Fri Ning gom any four up to a Lohr Ory Law is not perfect framer of volstead aet toes need of change in the Amend moot. Flu Neaidia Minn. A a. 20.�? amendment of the volstead prohibition enforcement aet May be needs Spry As a result of Hie recent supreme court decision legalizing movement off liquor intended for personal us n the opinion of congressman Andrew a volstead its chief framer. Quot the Federal Law a cohabit transportation off liquor Quot he said Quot the same As the Law roust meted in this mate to prohibit movement of liquor except under special permits. It seems unwise to allow liquor to be moved without a permit a military Force of. Louts nov. 20.�?circuit Judea Shields who is retiring from the Bench Here to january i. Ended up the docket of ids court in his room in a lion Petal. Judge Shields was injured in an automobile ardent november 4. Ten Calm involving motions for new to ii Ute lot pm it on i. S. Income tax report shows gain shows increase of $2,272,000,-000 in 1918 Over 1917. International army proposed today in the i Surgie Assembly try belgian delegation tit Phi Ini to the likening journal new York nov. 20.�?ar Sira finer of tin american to Gar re lining i a nit Siny i it pc been cloned it tie am known today. T1�e Art Ion has been taken be Canaff of the slight demand for sugar. A nth big Forck i him isl to evening journal gun Uva nov. 20.�?an internal Horal military hirer with a int it National staff was proposed to Tho Assembly of the league of Nat Kim today by Kenai la Fontaine cd Tim belgian delegation. Control Board is. Very heavy buyer of food Coak Etc Dek Moines. Nov. 29.�?the ave rage Householder thinks of bus to Deport 500 More reds statement by department of labor shows Many reds remain to be deported. Washington nov. 20. More than 500 russian radicals remain to he Deport cd it was said at tin department of labor. A except 40 of these Are at Liberty on Hail hut by others Are held in Quli Vistim Ai pest id my Boston. Shows seventy four be War millionaires in the corresponding Tims of tabulation. Washington nov. 20.�?despite tin 1mk of 74 members of tile country s mall Iii a Vear income Cia the taxable income of the United state increased in huh by Over $&272j in in to 11 Comitia red wit of but according to tic income tati Les issued by the i Bureau of is tenia i Revenue. Income Rej Mirbod for Mhz a ii iou Uke it $15,5i24,�ltt&,35,7, against about $13,-700, is Moo in btl7, although 141 to a sons filed returns for incomes of is. In fits or Over Iii uht Aud Only 07 in Bah. Pershial returns tiled during Mhz numbered 4,425,114 Ami i tax both Normal and surtax amounted to $1,-127,721,s. 5. Tin average tax for each individual was 254.85. As compared with 017, a growth of 052,234 was shown in the Nulter of returns filed. The increase in the total tax Ess �434.22h,�s8i. Return Tor incomes of from s5o0,- to 1,000,000 were filed by 17h persons while 1,5id,ohm Liers am flied returns for incomes from $1,000 to -sj,-000. In orms from $2,000 to $3,000 Wen shown on 1,496,878 a turn and for an $3,000 to a $1,000 on 010, 4 5 re Stirns. For incomes of $5,000 to $10,- s 0, 310.350 filed returns and for incomes of $10, to $15,, 69.002 re Turiw a statements. Over 30,000 persons made a tur is on incomes of from $15,000 to $20, Ami to 00 on in Ltd cum so of for no $20,-000 to $25, xxx while 0,906 a sans re it ported in omes of from $50,000 to i $100,000, and 2.h5m mad returns for incomes Between $100.04 amt $159,- he. The largest Rex amounting to $117,-428,055, was Eola eted it a incomes of from $50,000 to $100,04with $142,-448,679 it Lle it Ted on incomes of from 10.000 to $25,000 hex i. In oms it Ween $1 i4ni and $2,000 paid $26,481,-000, than a _ or a half dozen pounds of beef. The Iowa state Board of control purchases 110,000 tons of Coal a year and thirty five thousand Yards of sheeting and 500,000 pounds of beef every six months. La cd year on the first of october and the first of april the Board of control compiles from estimates sent to it from the various state institutions under its direction a list of the supplies it will need for the ensuing six months. Large commercial houses packing companies Coal dealers etc., ate then invited to submit bids for the various Ream of the Board of control Trade the firm that submits the lowest old other things being equal gets Hie business. These huge quantities of goods Are not however delivered to the institutions which want them All at once. The Board of control contracts for the entire amount and then the different institutions make orders on the Firma which have agreed to Supply the goods for a much As they want at a time. This is the Way the Board of control orders thirty five Hundred Yards of sheeting 10,000 Yards of Otis Denim 20,000 Yards of crash 10,000 Yards of ticking 20,000 Yards of shirting 10,000 Yards of Percale 40.000 pounds of Rice 15,00 pounds Gallons of syrup 500.000 pounds of beef 75,000 pounds of sausage 70,-000 pounds of Ham and Bacon 15.-000 pounds of rolled Oats 100,000 pounds of laundry soap and soap chips 35,000 lbs. Pounds of sugar 60.000 pounds of Coffee and 10,000 pounds of Tea. These figures Are the amounts ordered for periods of six months. Tho yearly suppy of Coal is 110,000 tons and of sugar 13.000 barrels. The Only commodities sold by the Board of control excluding some Garden produce and the livestock which is shipped into the Market and sold at whatever prices prevail at the Market at the time Are the chairs and butter tubs. For the Sale of these the Board of control Baa special salts Agen to in Chicago and various other Large cities. The Board of control although it Sells these things in great quantities makes no Effort to under bid other manufacturers of the a me articles. Finds $395 in trunk she purchased for in Philadelphia. Nov. 19.�?an old trunk for which she paid $1 to a junk dealer in Scranton pa., before she moved from that City re entry. Has added $.195 in Gold to the capital of mrs. Alfred Bitterlin of Collingdale a. Believing the trunk had out lived its usefulness. Mrs. Bitterlin started to Burn it. A Jingle attracted her attention. The fire was extinguished and mrs. Bitterlin extracted the Gold pm a irm it Mug 9i uis if Uda

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