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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1921

Page

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Troops Move to Quell West Virginia Mine Uprising

Rift over miners in Mingo county deepens as federal forces descend on Logan and Charleston. Reports say 200 miners killed near Logan Court House, with U S troops and state officers taking command to restore order.

Logan W. Va Logan Courthouse Eubank Citizens’ Army United States Charleston West Virginia Morgan United States Army Bandholtz War Department Washington Mingo County Camp Sherman Twenty-sixth Camp Dix N. J 2. H. Bandholtz Harbord Harding Weeks Cenfer President Harding Secretary of War Weeks

Nine Moro bandits killed on Lebe Island

Manila dispatch reports nine Moro bandits were killed by a constabulary patrol on Lebae island after robbing and murdering another Moro. The Moros fought with the patrol using a pistol, but no constabulary casualties occurred.

Lebae Island Manila P. L Constabulary

Wood Takes Over The Governor Generalship In Manila

Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood accepts the post of governor general of the Philippines. He and Cameron Forbes, sent by President Harding to inspect conditions, have reached Manila after a four month tour. A confidential report to the president is being prepared with a final division report due in two to three weeks.

Manila P. L Leonard Wood Philippines Wood Cameron Forbes Harding

U S Relief Delegates Targeted as Moscow Arrests Hit Press

Berlin dispatch reports all American and British correspondents in Moscow detained by the Cheka with only two British reporters released. The relief committee tied to Lenin and Trotsky faces dissolution amid alleged anti government activity. Two foreign journalists remain in custody as Soviet authorities pursue the case.

Moscow Berlin Cheka Wader Relief Committee Lenin Trotzky Krasuine Kamovest Hoover

Look on the Dark Side No Better than Life’s Troubles

The author argues against dwelling on pessimism as daily troubles breed more problems and cautions that such outlook invites avoidable harms. Emphasizes practical mindset shifts to avert unnecessary misfortune.

Italian condemned to die by Greek court martial

An Italian merchant named Albert Pensa has been condemned to death by a Greek court martial for acting as a spy for the Turks. Resistance of the Turks along the Sakaria river is weakening. King Constantine is leaving Kiev-Shebe for Brussels due to ill health.

Smyrna Asia Nomed Albertd Pensa Sakaria River Constantine Kski-Shebe Brus

American Bar Association officers elected in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati Ohio the American Bar Association elected Rev erance of St Paul as president. F KB Wadhams of Albany New York and W Kemp of Baltimore Maryland were reelected treasurer and secretary.

Cincinnati A. Reverance St. Paul American Bar Assocation F. KB

Dresel Likely Next U.S. Ambassador to Germany

Boston lawyer Loring Dresel, American commissioner in Berlin, is expected to be the next United States ambassador to Germany. President Wilson and Secretary Hughes have approved his work toward peace and the appointment awaits Senate ratification after the German Reichstag acts on the peace treaty.

Washington Loring Dresel Berlin United States Germany Herding Hughes Dresels Par Uewarly Senate Reichstag Diesel Boston Wilson Deresel David Jayne Hill Taft Doctor Hill Europe

Sinn Fein waits for text of Irish note to Lloyd George

Ireland's Sinn Fein leaders await publication of the note sent to Prime Minister Lloyd George amid cabinet talks in Inverness Scotland. De Valera's group and Dublin press note suggest possible movement toward dominion status terms while violence in Belfast climbs to eighteen dead.

Sinn Fein Ireland Lloyd George Belfast London Eamonn de Valera Lioyd George Inverness Scotland King George Moybal Dublin Gairloch Séottent Mal Guise Republican Movement James Johnson Walter Campbel James Walter

Falls District Assaults and Death Reported

One companion was shot dead as several assaults occurred in the Falls district this morning. Police reported the city otherwise quiet despite the attacks on men going to work.

Falls District

Major $50,000,000 film merger linked to star names

Chicago September 3. A deal valued around fifty million and featuring stars such as Mack Sennett Thomas Dice the Tobadge sisters Charles Chaplin Buster Keaton and Charles Rey unites First National and Associated Producers Inc The First National chain runs about 3500 theaters in the U S The contingent three year agreement followed weeks of industry talks at the Congress hotel

Chicago Mack Sennett Thomas Dice Tobadge Sisters Charles Chaplin Buster Keston Charles Rey First National Association Associated Producers, Inc First National United States Congress Hotel

800 Colorado Miners Idle in Walsenburg District

About 800 Colorado Fuel and Iron miners in the Walsenburg area are idle after Tutted Mine Workers district 15 called a strike in protest of a wage cut of 30 to 37 percent. Company officials say the idleness stems from lack of orders, and that most workers accepted a wage reduction to a 17 dollar baseline.

Walsenburg Colo Colorado Fuel Am Iron Company American Mne

Business Still Faces Difficulties Amid Uncertain Market

The article notes slow revival in fall apparel trade delayed by hot weather and depleted stocks. It cites uneven recovery in iron and steel, slow new orders, weak railroad buying, and improving crops aiding finance in the South as confidence grows for a gradual rebound despite ongoing uncertainties.

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Des Moines State Fair Ends After Weather Hits Revenue

The sixty seventh Iowa state fair closed at 10:30 with a strong exhibit and entertainment showing but likely a financial deficit due to rain and bad roads. Secretary A R Corey noted 1921 parallels with farm and factory economies, while Wisconsins fair showed far lower attendance. Early estimates placed losses near 95000, with final figures pending late Friday.

Des Moines Iowa A. R. Corey Fair Board Corey Tait

Broadway Honors Star of Lightnin

Mayor Hylan and a large civic crowd bid farewell to Frank Bacon star of Lightnin as he left Broadway for Chicago after the show’s long Broadway run. Admiral Glennon and Irvin Cobb joined celebrities and 5 000 actors in a farewell parade and reception at the Gaiety auditorium before Bacon’s train.

New York Hylan James H. Glennon Frank Bacon Broadway Gaiety Theater Chicago Bacon Harding Will Hays London Lightnin Gaiety Auditorium Bascon Trattic Pennsylvania Station

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