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Washington Evening Journal (Newspaper) - September 9, 1920, Washington, Iowa S rhe evening journal a Rah few volume 28 Washington Iowa thursday evening no amp of Tom Bee 9, 1920 m m her 178vast military plans made emergency i army for organized zooms. T1ir� agent Der chided in s body on to lib baggage room where Lime arrested hot Nolan head baggage Man. Mini seized two Inki. Sample were taken from lad tie in to Trank and the crusader departed wit Boot attempting to extend their be Lvi the to other port of the Hom gives women right to Chew May War department at Washington announces details of organization. Judge hold that the fair sex use tobacco Juet like males. Earthquake takes heavy toll of use 300,000 regulars first line f j files Only limit to the number of i troops for service to All men of draft age in the United state. Washington sept o. The War department. It a a a announced Here i i the organisation for it vast Amir Cury army the greater a Orth a of which Ranii la mobilized and i equipped for offence or defense within Twenty four hour. Under old plan the first line will a mtg it of the regular army of to Root the National guard with 435,000 officer and men or Fann fhe we Mhz i line. A Reserve for for which ttm1 either have al-1 ready been appoint d and 2, More am under consideration will form the final Ami by far the most Titi erotic Keetion. While the number of top in the Mam Force let not definitely fixed the j Skeleton will to numb that it can he expanded to any ixe the emergency May require. The i Only limit will to the number of men of draft nor in the United state. Kana City. Mo., sept. 0.�?a woman asked w. Ii Scott recently a a pointed in iceman How to reach an Addre. Scott fold her. Quot thank Quot Aid the woman and reaching into a Isic Ket of her coat to a out a plug of tobacco and hit off a Chew Scott arrested her 00 a charge of disturbing the peace. In municipal court judge John Mkennedy dismissed the care. A if women May vote. Why should t they Chew to inquired the judge. Town of Villa Coll Mandina Italy destroyed population wiped out. Other paces Are damaged the population Ferror stricken fled from their Home the women and children shouting am1 weeping. Tint squares of the fit were soon filled but a majority of the people fled to the Field. The hand of feb Trastek in the Tower top Jan a at t 53 to Trak in the Var Lou steeples w 4r set ringing by the . Person who Bop opened to lie in fade dral Aqua re in Pisa say they so Jim famous leaning Tower my crept stay mgt Hlls the. King visit stricken districts. I. Italy fit 9, Sletor Emmanuel. With 111# suite who came j to thin Elty after he received new of the earthquake in Fhi Klein Ltd vent to Volt District to Tun Enny which were affected by Tho Shock. Fivizzani Aio demolished by tremor a Shock preceded by deep rumbling and people flee from Home terror stricken. Russi Mirish internal revolt jury action expected in fund quiz to for say or. Your one District attorney attends Senate Campaign fund hearing at Chicago. $400,000 Cleveland s quota Foch sees yanks on Rhine Premier Millerand Aio in party visit ing Coblenz received by Brig after general Allen. Coblenz Sique. 9.- Premier Ali Mcrand of Frame mar uni of a Elf general Imp go Ute and general Lecomte. Escorted by a company of american cavalry which met them at Wei a turn. Visited c Ohlene. They were Etc Liml by Brig. Gen. H. Tallen. Itje Hief of the american fore. Arid i stuff. A american lottery tired a Kalotek Jud Atli a party was a dog the comm i statue of William i. The party lunched with i. To lard. The French High Coni Iulo in Ner fur the it i lid and. For the it try Nihil to fwd administration of this great army the Roun try a Tern divided into nine military District to he known a Eor a area. And which will displace the a it department established in 1010. The urea Are organized not a Oty with re pet to tin1 military Copula ton composed within the or boundaries hut in it with reference to Stipp Lement aug the military defense of the mat line. Each corps area commander will let a charged with All the military act i al tie in i area and with certain ice a tion will he in coins and of All the regular and organized Reserve personnel stationed therein lie must not however tie conf it Windelt a with the it an Manider of tactical corps that May he organized it i area. He will Deal directly with local authorities nod one of i most important Dufffey relate to the organisation of the National guard Ami organized Reserve. In the development of the National guard Enre Ful consideration will not Only la Given to it function in War hut also to it be a state Force during emergency situations Hueh As Dilt Oiler due to strike in i each time. It will operate a infantry in guarding Industrial Center Railroad Dock Bridge Etc., in i Turham minted by violence fire flood or epidemic. Train for All branches. A planned the new National guard will not Only be trained a coast artillery anti aircraft unit regiment of heavy gun and to Witter ammunition and Supply train Etc. Hut All combat commands will la armed with Rifle pistols or machine gun so that any local unit will a operated a in Fantry at will. The strength of the National guard 48a.ooo, i practically tin name Nutu la a of National guard officer and men who were or Vang in the United state army on june to Lime. In lbt a been expressed that my strength can la maintained. As an inducement in that direction the following annual scale of pay to include at least 4� Drill and fifteen Day Field Ervin has Hewett Texe Ltd Apt Aln $71g.h first lieutenant $402.72 second lieutenant $87�,l$tl sergeant first class 22m.rwj or Grants second Elu ser Gen nth. Fourth class $115.20 corp org $04.72 private first class $74.88 private $64. Turks Offut resistance nationalist bands causing the franch serious trouble near urfa Aintabi and Adana. Sept. Are uttering hitter constantinople nationalist hath resistance to the French near urfa Aintabi and Adana. A it advice received Here. Many attempt have la Een made Jod try a the its dad my i Way. The French Are holding the dries with difficulty. Four worker of the american common Sou for Relief in tie near East arc remaining in Altah. Harding offers agriculture plan Points Way to Prosperity in Minnesota talk Home sept. A Over $06 Iwerson were killed and Many injured As the result of earthquake in tue by town of Villa i in the province of al Rossae Carrara we de stroked and tin population of j too i died out late dispatches said. The town of in the same pm Van Ltd in al of Rev irked wipe out. Several Budr a were known to have Hcan killed there and Many others i injun a. At Only Narg in tin per Inee of in i fifty seen bodies had t been recovered from the ruin. 700,000 Camp in open i the he Choim Hadi a Tchad to the j quake try Ken a Gion North i Flor knee Hundri of Tineil. Many tent die urine nud . Other to a a Volent a i a ton ate contributing to the work of rest us a Are private individuals who have Pla Ltd automobile and rut Lou at the a i a Ai of the authorities for Tran a Artath i of Tjie a a bundt a and distribution if supplies tie Wop pole arc urgently needed mince 7ims> sob arc map aug in the ofe i air. Many town damaged. The town of Fivizzani Talaty four Miles Northwest of Luca. Ii4 to a demo lured by an earthquake. Sol to and Monte were la ally arc ke1. The earthquake in Northern Italy in of a violent nature. Villa Collo mind Ltd is reported to hate been destroyed. Slevc of a Lobo Vagilla Cam Portano san Pond no Piazza Laraldo Poggio cant Gnoun Fascen Dora and Maui Riauo have been badly damaged. The dead and injured Are numerous though the a Umbra i not scr eat mat cd. Assistance is being sent to scene of the disaster. Al let o Llema Dinn is a town of about 2,000 inhabitants in the province of must a Carrara people panic stricken. Also Italy. Sept. 8.�?the earthquake Shock Here was preceded by deep rumblings an followed by vertical and horizontal Earth tremors which lasted for thirteen Leon do. Heavy bloodshed reported bolshevik capital. In Dudley 8. A cts a Republican dial Sion Leader for Cuya hoga county tells of amount set As Coal for hit territory. Conditions along lithuanian front Are growing More serious daily a Trotzky Active. Nominee urges agricultural program for making the nation self sustaining. London sept. ral Coriou revolts against Hie us Sian soviet gov Rennu it have broken out in the nigh or ipod of Moscow Ami have been Ufir cased with to nah Bloo a heu a i dispatch to the Exchange tech graph Tun Pany fac a in cup a Hagen. Hijii Park yesterday it quotes ice carom be Lvov in that City fro i Higa Latvia. Warsaw set Skeg the lithuanian front Are becoming Mure a tour Dally and at Cord no to latest report the poles and Litho a tars acc al j. In Tai s a Odi cat y in neg ump improve Ltd Cut fun tier. In Oue action two lithuanian officer Aud 200 turn were captured by the poles. Commissar Trotzky i asserted to to carrying on a Campaign of propaganda. Declaring the "pofl8� Liiva Long Thresten lithuanian Independence and urging that the poles be exp Elk d at All Cost. It is Contin Lel by the poles that the germans Aud bolshevik planned to us Lithuania As a corridor connecting Ruda and end Prussia. Reports Hove beep received which Seera to indicate thut German military and a Otu Morcil interests have combined with the bolshevik a to a Hourace lithuanians to wage War against Poland fire prevention Day. Washington. Sept. 0. President Wilson in a proclamation urged state governors to set apart saturday october 9, a fire prevention Day and to request a general Observance by the Putric. A Chicago set. 0.�?� first Steps in a Federal grand jury investigation of alleged perjury growing out of testimony Given by Var Lou witnesses before the senatorial Enni alga fund investigating committee sitting at Ibe Federal building wer belie de Imit Cunt when District attorney Charles f. Clyne Lehl a Hong conf Renco we in la Edmund ii. Moore of Columbis personal representative of gov. James m. 1 Cox. Governor Cox charge of Hlali funds hurled it the Republican Par j to were responsible for the present j hearing. Following the conference Between a or Tyne und or. Moore the District attorney Sot for an hour in the hour ing room White the five senators a Terri a to testimony on tie Case. Neither or. A Lyne nor or. Moore would discuss the reasons for their conference hut from remarks mad earlier in the Day by me. My re in which he stated thut he was Quot going 1 after Quot per Jurers in the hearing it was believed at the Federal building that the conference was a prelude to presentation of evidence of alleged j perjury to the Gram i jurors. Examine Kentucky workers. While the senator a re Awo Tinc or. Moore a appear Nore al. G. Garrett of Winchester by chairman of the Republican fund committee in the dlr Irli to Louisville Abl sur Nat Tsitir country and Dudley n. of Cleveland director of fund mixing there were examined. From or. Iuo some a remarks it was brought out that the fund workers i4�re had 40 six Man team for the purpose of raising a $400,000 quota for the county. Or. Blossom i tits a that when he left Cleveland on monday of teds am but Hud bet a pledged. A according to testimony Given Here by or. Uphan Fred w. Upham sorer Oftle a National part the quota Tor the whole state of Ohio was Only $100,000,&Quot said sen dior i teed in from Missouri. A do i Tomb Ria two you Blossom that the quota Tourdo in $106,0007�?o Quot that was my Tuider standing Quot or. A of som replied. Ills tet Fatony Showel that Mike Gallaghr a prom Lent Coal of Rator. Well known As a att Pporter of Mark a Ana yens ago John Fui Erwin of the first National Hank and John it. Nutt o the citizens Trust and savings in my All of Cleveland were the men behind the move to raise a in Cleveland. Ask to raise $26,000. Or Garrett explained that he had fee it requested by Henry Gwen the regional director to raise $25,000. He ail he had pledges about to equal this amount hut that he believed nun no More Wohlbo necessary in a Hier it i conduct the tote Campaign a Well is the National drive flier. To Call refer pc Bankers. I Deihl Reserve Hank official Are to a sub mgt embed a witnesses before the senatorial committee investigating Campaign fund of a the the in Nio crat Ltd tune parties to is us plotted a to h utter Kuil to hate he a re Elva. Lev Ihetu. Ign Why let a to rats influence being brought to it ctr to a a Sime up Quot Tim restrictions on Loans in an Effort to bring Law uhf larger contribution to the party s Campaign fund. In this connection Fauci w. Gerard former ambassador to Germany nud recently appoint so chairman of the in Democrat la Campaign fund is al of to in subpoenaed. Baseball results standing of the clubs american Jib Agok. Dab we on in or t. Clov Slind. A 9 a new York. A �?�2 Chicago. V. Cis it. Lout. M a Boston. It a .474 Washington. .s7 is .42 t troit. Of �1 a pm Philada Tohla. .,44 37 a National 1,. Rin Closti. Brooklyn. 64 .67� fun it a York. .74 m my of Mitsburgh. M .119 7 .451 it. Louts. M .477 Boston. 74 a . 7t. A wednesday s results. American Lead to a. Chingo a it St. 3. Phil do Phuk Timrott 4. No Otic Rah Fulcd. National league. Crook Tom i Philadelphia 4. New York. So Ron ton 0-1. No other myths ruled. Lenine is highly satisfied senator lenr00t wins out lats returns in cats decisive defeat of la Follette e candidate con. Gressman Cech Defeated. Declares spread of bolshevism satisfactory everywhere except in u. S. And England. London sept. A Premier no Olai Lenim of it Rupia a highly Atli al in w Ith the or arc of my Misri All Over tin world except in aug inti nil a t tided no4o0a we Vav it i fool Alt its growth i too Low lie or a tet it Ai Frieml of Geneva Aee Ordung to a a Iwach to the London Ftp re. The Premier. In the letter admit licit the Bol heist military invasion of tie went failed hut has High How a for n great Suec a in the Kat rely tug on military action with tie Aid of Enver pcs in. The Amir of Afghanistan and and propaganda. Milwaukee kept. 9, / from tin Wisconsin primaries indicate that Ivlue l. Ida Root a it not Brut pm re Atlonia Quot has Deel Lovely tie feat Jaques Thompson Mouth Pic be a of Robert la Follette for the he puh Ihu an for United states senator from Wise Oisiu. The la Follette slate a i the in Qun Tiffi d six a jmj it of the nonpartisan Lead it. No to Only i the Lodge and Joh tumm v Lew of the league of k a tons reject i by the Lenroot ballot Oil tag in hut the ruin of the career so of Prerre a print Fiul tal. I or on hug to close St Leut of the situation. Tine of the hug Surprise in the congressional race was the defeat of Berjv reset Talve a a in j. Sch for Reno inlay ton. Or. Each a the author of the Railroad Hill to Arling i name. Corn promises a record breaker Bandit is slain in Battle department of agriculture issues 1920 forecast. Big Chicago hotel raided prohibition agent swoop Down on the auditorium and seize two trunks. Chicago sept 9.�?dashing through the throng of Michigan Avenue Proni evaders a squad of prohibition agents raided the auditorium hotel and seized two trunks suspected of containing liquor. Amp of us Tuul Mas made la cur Cut St. Paul. Minn., sept. 9. An agr cultural program designed to keep the Hutton Adf Susanl Nung and to him Rove the a edition of the Farmer a outlined by senator 11 acting Republican nominee for the presidency in n speh at tin Minnesota state fair. La specific term the candidate set Forth i policy As contemplating the following Steps larger Remsen Tattoo for Farmer in affair particularly with regard to Trade and finance. Establishment of a Sya Tejai of Coop Cratit associations for marketing farm products. A Scie Prifte stud in of tie world Market for Fuin Portal sets with a View to Stahl tation of pric. Curtail in it it of unnecessary Price fixing and of Quot Ili considered Effort arbitrarily to a reduce farm product administration of the farm loan act so a to decrease tenancy promote diversified fanning and provide Lon term Ere in restoration it a railway facilities to a state of highest efficiency. Revision of the Tariff to protect american agriculture from unfair compel it Ion. Both Rock Umatum and intensive farming the nominee said would have their places in a development of the nation agricultural resources to a capacity which would insure to posterity an abundance of Domestic food product. He stressed the need for diversified crops and also declared it essential that there be a Normal balance Between Grain and live Stock pro duct Ion Little red Riding Hood my sees 3,131,00,000 bushels As yield beating 1912 Mark condition of other grains. $ Washington sept. 9.�?torn prospects improved during August and promised on september 1 a crop of 5,-lul.hoo.mdh bushels the department of agriculture announced. This was 128.u0u.ouo More Thau indicated it a August 1, 6,990,000 Bushel above the largest previous crop of record in 1912, More to nut 200,000,000 above last year and almost 400,000,000 above tin five years average. The indicated yield per acre of 30.2 Bushel has been exceeded hut twice and then Only by a fraction of u during flu lust 55 Vears. J drought in Northern Montana North Dakota Minnesota and the Northwest coupled with rust throughout the main Belt Ltd the North Central states a used a los in the prospective Spring wheat crop luring August a decline from 202.000.01to bushels on August i to 257.000.000 at tie close it it of tin month being indicated. The reduction of 25,-ooo.ooo bushels reduces the promised total crop a it Winter Aud Spring wheat combined a 770,000,000 bushels which i 171,000,001 less than last year und below 11� five year average. Notwithstanding Field damage to shocked eats in some states the crop is turning out Vve ii proving where threshed better than expect. The Promise of 1,442,000,000 is 40.000.000 higher Thau last month about 20o,Irv too above inst it or and 27,90>>,000 above the five year average. Forecasts of production this year were announced As follow Spring wheat 287,000,000 bushels with condition 04.1 per cent of a Normal. All wheat 770,000,000 bushels condition 74.1. Corn 3,131,000,000 bushels condition. 88.4, hits 1,442,1x10,000 bushels Condi Lone Chicago policeman kills negro and nabs companion in run Nung fight Chicago sept. 9.�?a negro Bandit said to he Burke Daves was killed and lib companion captured in a a etched Battle with a policeman at Bowen Ami Vincennes avenues. The two bandits had Only a few Lui utites earlier held up Ami robbed the grocery store of William tied Munn at forty fifth Street and Evans Avenue. When Tiedemann resisted them they tired two shots at him Ami escaped with $18 from the Cash Register. 10,000 Alabama miners out half the men employed in the strict obey the strike Call. Dia by Mangham Ala. Sept. 9.�?report at Union headquarter Inch med that More than 10,980 men half the nuts her employed in the bituminous Coal mines in this Section had obeyed the strike Call. Uhm leaders predicted this figure would be increased with the receipt of news from outlying districts. Both Side admitted the situation is grave and predicted a shutdown of factories and Mills. Church rejects prohibition australian anglican Synod in Seaton at Adelaide Call it a Idaa of american ton. 88,3, suffrage foe renominated senator Georgs h. Motes wins new Hampshire by Safe plurality. In Manchester. N. Ii. Sept. 9.�?senator George if. Moses opponent of the league of nations and of woman suffrage. Was renominated by the Republican in tuesday s primary by a plurality of about 12.090 Over Hunt Ley Paul dig. Former state food administrator a it Verdin to returns at hand. The total vote a a it 45,000, Raymond b. Steven of of Imhuff received the Democrat it material nomination j 41 Adelaide South Australia sept. 9. A Reaola tons favouring prohibition were rejected Ltd by the anglican Synod due Ion Here. During debate on tin resolutions one of the speakers Bov. Or. Walker raid a prohibition is anti Christian and the idea of american

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