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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1923
Page
2
Chicago reports for October 3 show estimated receipts of hogs 22 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 8 000. Market mostly steady with weighty butchers and top hog price 8 40. Packers and packers futures noted. grain价格 mixed with rye and wheat higher and corn steady. Livestock tomorrow projected hogs 25 000 cattle 11 000 sheep 25 000. Liverpool Cable Wheat Dec higher March unchanged.
A sequence of public sale notices extends from Oct 4 offering land two miles east of Ainsworth to Oct 30 listing L F Woodburn’s land sale two and a half miles north of Haskins. Multiple auctions include Jersey hogs cows and china hog sales across Keota Washington West Chester and nearby towns with dates in October and names of auctioneers and organizers.
John Hewlett of Redlands seeks a permit to convert 40 acres in the Angeles National Forest near San Bernardino into a butterfly ranch for decorative insect farming. Forest Supervisor Charlton halted the request pending study on ecological impact.
A 1922 Tanganyika report details dangers from lions leopards and elephants terrorizing natives and crops. Infanticide linked to witchcraft persists among the Wapare in Moshi district while mission rivalries among denominations hinder administration and aid efforts.
Some people hope for the beet only under protest and are disappointed when it happens. The remark hints at wary expectations and unintended consequences in a disputed outcome.
The Bible remains the best seller, translated into 770 languages and dialects. Pilgrim's Progress ranks second with 107 translations, underscoring why these two works attract enduring readers.
As Fascist rule nears one year, landowners gain confidence and favorable weather spurring higher production. Unemployment down from 1922, labor unrest minimal. 1928 crop value projected to exceed 1922 by about 4 billion lire with wheat, barley and rye yields up 19 to 23 percent over 1922 and recent five year average. Forage crops, silk, vines, sugar beets and tomatoes also show larger crops.
A Russian engineer J. J. Dill tested an aircraft in Harbin with adjustable wing incidence allowing eight degree changes to speed. The 120 hp French motor powered the plane, flown by Kudlaienko of Marshall Chang Tso-lin’s staff, achieving speeds from 180 to 90 kmh and a 15 meter landing, claiming 40 percent higher top speed and 21 percent faster climbing than rigid planes.
A piece of car siding from the Burlington train No. 80 wrecked near Lockette Wyoming last Thursday night was found at the Douglas fair grounds after being washed 35 miles by the Platte River. Railroad men fear more bodies may have been carried downstream. the smoker section remains buried under baggage cars.
In Vladivostok a Soviet currency program aims to circulate Russian ten ruble notes in the Far East while preserving Japanese currency alongside. The plan, led by Parishnikoff, excludes interference with existing Japanese money and uses Tehervenets notes, with exchange kept stable yet fluctuating and backed by bank exchange for foreign money or gold. To support silver value, import of small silver money from other nations into Far Eastern Russia has been banned.
The ghetto originated when Pope Paul IV created the Roman ghetto in 1556 and it lasted until 1885 when it was removed for new Tiber embankments. Jews faced confinement and restrictions including distinctive headgear and veils, and were closed in by a wall with gates locked at night.
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