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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1919

Page

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Senate Rejects Amendment S of Senator Fall

Washington Oct 3 The Senate votes 80 to 5 to reject Fall amendment disentangling the United States from peace terms with Germany and 20 to 5 on keeping U S out of boundary delimitation with Belgium The outcome signals no textual changes to the treaty and draws praise from Lodge and Hitchcock for a firm stance.

Washington Senate Fali United States Germany Belgium Cummins and Kenyon Iowa Jones Sterling South Dakota Townsend Michigan Thomas Colorado

Legislators Named In Battle Over Senate Voting Record

A list of Senators with party and state affiliations is shown, totaling 58 names. The presentation includes pairs with names such as Johnson California and Martin Virginia in support while Page Vermont and Reed Missouri appear in opposition alignments.

Senator Johnson California Martin Virginia Senator Page Vermont Johnson South Dakota Senator Reed Missouri Senator King Utah

Vote to Unseat Fitzgerald Sparks Massachusetts House Move

The House Elections Committee voted to recommend unseating John P Fitzgerald as representative from the Tenth Massachusetts District. The action centers on FitzGerald and aims to replace him with another candidate pending formal proceedings.

House Elections Committee Massachusetts Washington John FP. Fitzgerald Massachusetts Fletetet

Court Hints 7 Cent Fare Ruling Reversed in Springfield

Judge E S Smith in the county circuit court reversed the state public utilities commission order granting a 7 cent fare for the Chicago surface lines. The case is remanded for a further hearing on valuations of the company's properties.

Public Utilities Commission Chicago Springfield State Public Utilities Commission E. S. Smith

Bank Fails in Fargo Owes 1.6 Million

The Scandinavian-American Bank of Fargo was declared insolvent by the North Dakota banking board. It owed liabilities exceeding 1.1 million and was ordered closed with a temporary receiver appointed.

North Dakota Board Fargo Institution Fargo, XN. D Bank of Fargo Banking Board of North Dakota

District W R C Will Meet Here

The district convention of the Women's Relief Corps will be held here on Monday October 6 in the Masonic lodge rooms. It is an all day event with sessions for Grand Army of the Republic members invited. Registration starts at nine with 9 30 a.m. call to order and an afternoon program at 1 30.

Women’s Relief Corps Masonic Lodge Grand Army of the Republic Mia Julia Cavender Orpha B. Turner Fairfield Jennie Joy Wapello Toto FM

Belgian King Albert and Queen Welcome in New York

King Albert of Belgium Queen Elizabeth and Prince Leopold arrive in New York to thank the United States for aid to Belgium during World War I. The George Washington is greeted by 12 destroyers and 21 gun salutes as Americans salute the Belgian royal party and read a message of gratitude.

King Albert Queen Elizabeth Gotham George Washington New York Albert Elizabeth Prince Leopold America France Horace Plunkett Army Pier No. 31 Hoboken Castle Williams Governor’s Island Belgium United States Wilson Commission For the Relief of Bel

Belgian memory and Belgian war relief praised by king

The king expresses joy at the prospect of visiting cities that stood with Belgium and honoring eminent citizens who led relief efforts. He commends the American people and their splendid army and brave navy for serving a noble ideal during the war.

Gium Belgium

Gary Holds Ground Firmly in Senate Strike Standoff

Washington October Gary of United States Steel warded off a flurry of questions from the senate labor committee and again refused to negotiate or submit the dispute to arbitration. He insisted talks cannot occur with unionized labor at the present time.

Washington

Kopf Delivers in Reds Comeback to Take Second World Series Game

Larry Kopf drives in runs with a first pitch hit in the fourth as Cincinnati edges Chicago 6 to 2. Williams loses control in a wild stretch after a near no hitter, while Sallee and Gleason’s mound duel ends in Reds victory. Attendance 29,690. receipts $97,136. pools and shares allocated.

Cincinnati Luarry Kopf Depesters White Sox Reds Kopf Slim Sallee Claude Williams Willems Gleason Tottering Williams Rath Groh Roush Eddie Felsch

Flyers' bodies found in Mexico

Two air corps lieutenants Waterhouse and Connelly disappear on border patrol between Yuma Arizona and San Diego. Their bodies were found buried on the beach of the Bay of Los Angeles about 300 miles south of San Diego. A Chicago reporter identified the bodies from uniform insignia and postmortem reports.

Nogales Ariz Aviation Corps Bay of Los Angeles San Diego Frederick B Waterhouse Cecil H. Connelly Toe Allen Richards Chicago Guaywas Connelly Yuma Arizona Richards Himself William Rose Navuri

Optimistic Thought On Comfort Over Thrones

An editorial in the Evening Journal argues a common armchair offers more comfort than a throne, praising practical, humble seating over grandeur.

Twelve Special Fan Trains For Chicago Opening Series

Twelve special trains carried baseball fans players and news writers to Chicago for the opening of the series. Nine trains carried baseball fans only and each held about 2 500 people in two cars. The Reds left at 8 55 p m and the White Sox at 11 45. Newspaper men rode a third special at 9 15.

Cincinnati D. Oc Chicago Reds White Sox

Washington High Prepares for Fairfield Game

Washington high school football fans head to Fairfield for the annual Washington versus Fairfield game. Coach Whitford drills the lineup, aiming to start the same elect as Keota with Reid and Carson ends and a backfield duo of Putnam and Hunter. Fairfield, though missing last year's stars, fields a strong lineup and hopes to spoil the Washington spirit.

Washington Fairfield Keota Reid Carson Duke Neill Minner McCreedy Lemley Jones Putnam Hunter Swift Ross Gates Hall

Condition 4 Not Improved After Morning Specialist Review

A two hour consultation of specialists was held on the case this morning. Doctors say the condition remains at level 4 and has not improved.

Daughters Arrive for Wilson as White House Visit Nears

Daughters of the president Mrs. W. G. McAdoo and Mrs. Francis B. Sayre were summoned to the White House and are expected to arrive this afternoon. President Wilson’s condition remains unchanged after a two hour medical consultation by Doctors Grayson Stitt and Ruffin.

Evening Journal Washington, D. C Wilson Kocondinr Grayson Stitt Ruffin W. G. McAdoo Francis B. Sayre White House

Chicago Leads at End of the Eighth in World Series Game

Chicago holds a 9 to 2 lead over Cincinnati after eight innings with Kerr and Schalk batting for Chicago and Fisher and Hayden for Cincinnati. Layne replaced Fisher in the eighth inning as the score stood 9 to 2.

Chicago Kerr Schalk Battery Fisher Hayden Cincinnati Layne

Fairfield Hopefuls Clamor for Big Victory

The piece suggests a bold forecast of a decisive win by a large margin, two or three thousand to nothing, while the author shows strong self belief. The broader tone implies uneven confidence across Fairfield and a plea to the school to rally support.

Field Fairfield

Britain to give provisional recognition to Lithuania

Paris dispatches quote Lithuania’s executive committee in Washington stating Britain has promised provisional recognition. The dispatches claim the promise was made to Lithuanian representatives in London by Karl Curzon and tied to convocation of a national assembly.

Washington Paris Lithuania London Karl Curzon

France Ratifies German Peace Pact in 372 to 0 Vote

The French Chamber of Deputies approved the German peace treaty by 372 to 0. It then unanimously ratified the treaties between France and the United States and France and Great Britain, with a total of 400 votes cast for the two pacts.

Paris Oet Chamber of Deputies France United States Great Britain

Acquits 14 Year Old in Iowa Murder Trial

Ernest Gee aged fourteen in Ottumwa Iowa was acquitted of first degree murder after an 11 hour jury deliberation. He had been charged with pushing playmate Lloyd Mitt into the Des Moines River, resulting in drowning.

Ottumwa Ernest Gee Gee Lloyd Mitt Des Soines

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