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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1923

Page

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Coolidge Praises Roosevelt in Roosevelt House Dedication Letter

The dedication of Roosevelt House on East 20th Street featured a reading of President Coolidge's letter praising Theodore Roosevelt. He lauded Roosevelt as a great national hero whose memory will endure, and urged unity amid past tensions between classes and regions.

New York Calvin Coolldge Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt House East 20Th Street John Henry Hammond Woman's Roosevelt Memorial Association Coolidge Woman’s Roosevelt Memorial Association Theodore Rereevelt Jety Roosevelt Washington Lincoln

Rhineland unrest and new Rhineland ministry name

Across the Rhineland riots and casualties are reported in Bochum Duisburg and other towns. In Coblenz a provisional government forms a ministry led by Joseph Matthes as premier with plans for sound money backed by mortgages on real estate and railroads.

Associated Treas Dusseldorf Germany Rhineland Bochum Duisburg Coblenz Coblengz Joseph Matthes Paris

Missing boy returns home in Iowa after months of wandering

Ralph Saxton sixteen year old Marion Iowa youth is home again after months of wandering through Nebraska and Oklahoma and being reported dead. He promises to return to the Elders reform school on November 7 and recalls a suspected companion, William Kiddie, who wore his shirt. Authorities consider exhuming the body if needed after confusion over identity.

Associated Press Cedar Rapids Nebraska Oklahoma Ralph Saxton Marion Iona van Krog State Industrial Scoool Northwestern Saxton Trown Mille Here William Kiddie Sexton Albion Marshalltown James Kiddie Boone Koy Troy Mills David Saxton Ralph Kiddie Sacton

Snow Report From Northwest Iowa And Southeast South Dakota

Snow fell last night around Sioux City Iowa and the first heavy snow of the season is noted in eastern South Dakota towns including Sioux Falls with official weather bureau confirmation. Snowy conditions raise travel warnings in the region as crews monitor accumulating flakes.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Sioux City Weather Bureau Sioux Falls S. D South Dakota

Weather outlook for upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys

The Weather Bureau forecasts a week starting Monday with considerable cloudiness. Showers expected at the start and after midweek with temperatures near normal across the region.

Weather Bureau Washington, D.D. C Mississippi Missouri

Roosevelt Birthplace Devotion Marks Navy Day Observance

Navy Day honors Theodore Roosevelt as his birthplace is opened to the public in New York. Flowers will be dropped on his grave from five aircraft over Oyster Bay, with remarks by Kermit Roosevelt James Garfield and Governor Pinchot. a Coolidge message will be read.

Theodore Roosevelt Navy Washington, D. C Roosevelt Navy League United States Navy Naval Air Forces Roosevelt House New York Oyster Bay Kermit Roosevelt James Wh. Garfield Pinchot Pennsylvania Coolidge

Oklahoma House May Expand Inquiry After Walton Trial

Oklahoma City October 27 the impeachment trial of Governor Walton set to begin next Thursday as the house investigating committee moves to extend its inquiry to other officials and departments. The panel has a resolution seeking the investigation of John A Whitehart and the state board of agriculture and promises to sweep the state for a comprehensive case.

Associated Press Oklahoma City J. C. Walton House John A. Whitehart State Board of Agriculture

Lloyd George to Visit Gettysburg Battlefield Today

Former British prime minister David Lloyd George plans a battlefield visit at Gettysburg today. He will travel from Washington by car with Secretary Weeks of the War Department and return tonight to address a dinner of overseas writers and Washington newspaper correspondents.

Lloyd George Battlefield of Gettysburg The Associated Press Washington, d D. C Gettysburg David Lloyd George Weeks War Department Washington

Remaining Greek rebel troops quieted after mutiny

An official communique from Athens reports all remaining rebels among provincial troops who mutinied earlier this week have now quieted down.

Athens Greece Comunique

Impeachment Proceedings Move Against Governor Walton

The senate court of impeachment ordered Governor Walton to depart next Thursday after the house leaders approved the reading of twenty two charges constituting the impeachment bill. The next session will be held Monday.

Senate Court of Walton House

Hopeful Attitude Toward Reparations Eases Tangle

Washington officials foresee an advisory international commission on Germany's capacity to pay with American representation likely. France Italy and Belgium reportedly accept British proposals, and Paris dispatches say France views the accord as unconditional.

Washington, D. C France Italy Belgium Germany Washington America

Hague Court Lauded by German After Court Case in Poland

Berlin Oct 27 Dr Eugen Schiffer commends the Permanent Court of International Justice at The Hague after his experience as Germany’s representative in the Wimbledon case and two Polish minority rights disputes. He credits President Harding's advocacy for U S participation with improving trust in the court and hopes it will further international law over force.

Dorne Holland Wilhelm Frederick Wilhelm Arnhelm Germany Berlin Permanent Court of International Justice The Hague Eugen Schiffer Wimbledon Poland Schiffer Harding United States League of Nations Gemany We Ksel Canal Soviet Russia England Gerans New World Court Europe

Bandit Robbery Wounds Man After Bedside Call

Phil Schneider of Magssillion was seriously wounded in Clinton early today after bandits awakened him, asked for gasoline, and struck him with a blunt instrument before firing four shots as they fled.

Associated Press Clinton Phil Schneider Magssillion Schneider

Student Shot in Chicago Tire Theft Incident

In Champaign Illinois on October 27 a student, Phil Sharp 22, was killed while attempting to take a tire from a car. A motorcycle policeman shot Sharp during the incident while he was with Alexander Schultz who said Sharp was trying to remove the tire.

Associated Press Champaign Ill Chicago Phil Sharp Alexander Schultz W. T. Schultz University of Jinois Sharp

Convict Danner of Murder Charge Sentenced in Montana

Seth Danner was found guilty of murder and sentenced to death by a district court jury in Bozeman Montana. The verdict rested on the testimony of his estranged wife who said Danner killed Mrs. John Sprouse and another person with an axe during a robbery scheme. Bodies were found where Danner allegedly buried them after his wife informed authorities.

Associated Press Bozeman Mont Seth Danner John Sprouse Mobridge South Dakota Sprouse Danners Sprousee Montana

Thinks Iowa Has an Edge Over Ohio for Grid Battle Today

Columbus Ohio October 27 Observers rate Iowa as favored to beat Ohio State in the stadium clash. Iowa’s bigger lineup and stronger line give it an advantage on a fast field. Ohio State’s late Michigan defeat raises questions about the team’s spirit. Captain Miller and QB Parkin of Iowa are out due to injuries. About forty thousand expected in attendance.

Associated Press Columbus Iowa Ohio State Ohio Stadium Buckeyes Michigan Miller Parkin

Chance Will Lead Chicago White Sox Manager

Chicago Oct 27 Tom Chance the peerless leader who brought two world championships to Chicago as Cubs manager will take over the American League White Sox next season. He succeeds Kid Gleason who has resigned and will assume duties before the major league meetings in December.

Associated Press Chicago Tom Chance Chicago Cubs White Sox Kid” Gleason

Backman Granted Seven Year Term in Fraud Case

Des Moines dispatch reports John A. Backman former assistant superintendent of parks was sentenced to seven years in Fort Madisons state penitentiary after being convicted of defrauding the city of about 39000 with fictitious payrolls. He was released on 10000 bond pending appeal.

Associated Press Des Moines John A. Backman Fort Madison Bonner Baekman

Four Die in Greenville Bee land Gun Plant Boiler Blast

Four men are reported killed and fourteen injured in a boiler explosion at the Beeland Gun Company plant in Greenville Alabama. The blast occurred today and long with fatalities the accident left several workers seriously hurt.

Associated Press Greenville Ala Beeland Gun Company

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