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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1923

Page

1

Revolution erupts near Berlin as French troops move

A nationalist insurgency fifty miles from Berlin prompts Reichswehr suppression orders and news censorship by Defense Minister Geasler. In Dusseldorf French troops assume order duties after separatist violence left ten dead and several wounded. curfew enforced as a state-of-military measures.

de Reas Lon Io Kueetrin Berlin Caus A Reuter Jasfi Reichswehre Dr. Geasler Dusseldorf Germany

Oklahoma Election Crisis Raises Armed Stakes in Tulsa

Tulsa reports show armed deputies guard election supplies at county building amid Governor Walton moves to halt the vote. Oklahoma City notes reconstituted election board and threats of violence, with jail orders to deter interference and widespread mobilization of state and citizen militias.

Tulsa Oxfa Tulsa County Sanford Walton Associated Press Okla R. TR. Stevens Sheiff RK Oklahoma CUITY J. C. Walton State Election Board John P. Logan Ira Mitchell C. W. Kelly R. A. Sneed George F. Short Trtate W. C. McAlister Oklahoma City State Board Tea C. Vavanar Oklahoma County Short National Guard Ku Klux Klan

Klansmen Plead Not Guilty in Morehouse Outrage Case

In Bastrop Louisiana twelve alleged Klansmen waived arraignments and entered not guilty pleas in district court on misdemeanor charges tied to hooded mob outrages in Morehouse parish. The defense lists Captain J. K. Skipwith Dr. B. M. McKain and T. J. Burnett. November 5 set for trial.

Associated Press Bastrop Morehouse Parish J. K. Skipwith Cyclops Ku Klux Klan B. M. McKain Met Rouge T. J. Burnett

Iowa Newspaper Men to Entertain Big Advertisers

The Iowa Daily Press Association will host Chicago and New York advertising representatives on October 21 and 22 for a conference. Guests will learn about the Iowa market and the needs of Eastern manufacturers and jobbers, with emphasis on expanding perceptions of Iowa beyond rural use.

Iowa Des Moiiers Iowa Daily Press Association Chicago New York Lowa

Basketball Call Issued At Ames College

The Iowa state college basketball program issued its first call for contestants today. Coach Chandler announced two or three practices weekly for several months with four veterans from the 1922 quintette among those expected to respond.

Ames Iowa State College Chandler

Too Many Laws Says Grain Dealers At National Meet

More than a thousand delegates gather in Des Moines where F. E. Watkins and Charles Quinn criticize regulatory legislation and pooled marketing for crops. They warn against destroying the middleman and warn that economic experiments from postwar unrest may hurt business.

Associated Prean Des Moines America The Grain Dealers Association F. E. Watkins Cleveland Charles Quinn Watkins Quinn

Child Drowns In Sioux City Cistern

Barbara Hill eighteen months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred L Hill fell into a cistern at the Hill home in Sioux City on Sunday and drowned. She was granddaughter of Federal Judge Scott of Sioux City.

Associated Press Ftovr City Barbara Hill Fred L. Hill Hill Scott Sioux City

Bunce to be Elected Cashier at Iowa State Savings Bank Burlington

Ralph L. Bunce formerly assistant cashier at Commercial Savings Bank and a state bank examiner was elected cashier of the Iowa State Savings Bank in Burlington. He is at Excelsior Springs Missouri and expected home soon. Local bankers credit his two and a half years as examiner and consider the Burlington post a strong advancement.

Ralph L. Bunce Commercial Savings Bank Iowa State Savings Bank of Burlington Burlington Bank Carl M. Keck Commercial Bank Bunce Excelsior Springs Barlseton — Institution Burtingtoh State Banking Department

Trainmen Seek Wage Boost After 1921 Cut

Cleveland October 1 wage increase requests are being presented to many railroads by leaders of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and other unions. The demands aim to restore schedules in effect before the 12.5 percent cut imposed by the United States Railroad Labor Board on July 1, 1921. Joint contracts are being undertaken as expirations approach October 1.

Associatedress Cleveland United States Railroad Labor Board Brotherhood of Locomotive The Brotherhood of Firemen

Journal Want Ada Follows Leads With Promising Advice

Readers are urged to follow the Journal Want Ada closely for money making tips and guidance. The column promises practical insight and practical steps to maximize returns and investment potential.

Want Ada

Rainfall Floods Iowa Corn Statewide Damage

Iowa recorded 5.15 inches of rain in September, 1.66 inches above the 46 year average, with soft corn more widespread. The crop has lingered in the same condition for a month, and warm weather is needed to mature it, according to Charles Reed of the weather bureau.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Weather Bureau Charles Reed Reed

Valley of Big Horn Flood Shuts Off Big River Reach

Desolation grips a 75 mile stretch of the Big Horn river valley from Thermopolis to Greybull in Casper Wyoming as floods wash out crows and all rivers roar. No damage estimates are yet available.

The Associated Press Casper Wyoming Big Horn River Thermopolis Greybull

Stokes Divorce Trial Postponed in Iowa City

Supreme Justice Mahony postponed until Wednesday the divorce suit of W. E. B. Stokes of New York against Helen Stokes, with details noting the high profile case. Sixteen small airplanes set to fly in formation from Iowa City to St. Louis for the national air meet.

Stokes Iowa City Associated Press New York Mahony Rourhs W. EB. Dr. Stokes Helen Stokes Mall St. Louis

Legion Policies to Be Decided During National Convention

The American Legion plans to confront international and national policy questions at its San Francisco convention October 15 to 19. Key topics include an international air disarmament conference and immigration controls. Iowa opposes recognizing Soviet Russia and backs US deportation and Americanization efforts for foreigners.

Legion San Francisco Indianapolis American Legion United States Inter Airbor Hedweed Coolidgeb

Too Many Teachers Salaries Take Drop

Ames reports a sharp drop in teachers salaries by ten percent or more as a surplus of teachers appears for the first time in years. Prof. W H Lancelot of Iowa State College says boards delayed hiring and predicts salaries may never return to wartime levels amid prolonged wartime price pressures.

Asnosietes Press Ames W. H. Lancelot Iowa State College

Much Better to Go Away Phrase from Solomon Proverb

A fragment quotes a biblical proverb about wisdom facing folly and the futility of rest when confronting a fool. The line contrasts rage and laughter, suggesting retreat as a wiser option.

Solomog

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