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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1922

Page

1

Final Drive On Settle Rail Strike Faces Key Decision

Chicago reports an all out push to end the railroad strike as union officials and railroad executives meet to confirm a Baltimore tentative agreement. Jewell arrives, served with a writ of injunction, and Rail employers weigh peace with the old union versus new shop groups.

Chicago Railway Employees Department American Federation of Labor Baltimore Jewell B. M. Jewell Rafl- Way Employees’ Department Jraucherty Mr. Jewell Union Pacific New Shop Employees’ Association Daniel Willard Baltimore & Ohio Railway Employees’ Department U. S Davies Warfield Association of Security Holders Mr. Jewel Warfield

Baseball scores from national and American leagues

National League results show Chicago and Pittsburgh led 7 to 6 over St. Louis Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia and New York 4 Boston Brooklyn not scheduled. American League scores list Chicago 7 over Cleveland 2 New York and Washington 2 Boston 2 Philadelphia 1. Detroit and St. Louis 3.

New York Epersees Pittcburch Leago Sneer Peereeete Bm Aula Ware Detroit Chicago Ossesen Coseresseensees Oe Cleveland Soste Elem Osbinnegsn Washington Philadelphia Wean Bay Boston Ieee Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati

Irish Rebels In Serious Quarrel In Kerry Fighting

Irish irregular leaders in County Kerry clash with rifles bombs and machine guns. McCellistrum opposes ambushing a food convoy to relief Killarney while Murphy disagrees. Irregulars attack a signal cabin near Dundrum Limerick Junction. national troops repel them with one killed and two wounded. Kinnegad captures and mobile columns seize prisoners in Galway Clare.

Dublin Ireland County Kerry McCellistrum Killarney Lumphrey Murphy Great Southern Dundrum Limerick Junction County Tipperary Kinnegad County Westmeath Galway Clare

Think Magpie Foretells Death in Scottish Dwelling

A magpie sighted near a house in Scotland is believed to portend death for a resident. The superstition centers on the bird’s ominous proximity and is reported as local lore from the area.

Scotland

Constantine Flees Athens With Family Amid Greek Turmoil

London reports King Constantine has abdicated and left Athens with Queen Sophie and other royal relatives as chaos grows after Turkish victories in Asia Minor. Three Greek divisions were annihilated near Out Chak. Kassaba fell. Smyrna proximity remains volatile. British forces fight rebels in Mesopotamia as the peace conference reshapes mandates.

London Greece Constantine Sophie Athena Athens Asia Minor Venizelos Mesopotamia Evening News Great Britain France Kingdom Irsk Feisul

Marines Land at Smyrna Protect Americans in Asia Minor

Reports say United States Marines have been landed at Smyrna from an American warship to safeguard American lives and interests amid rising Turks and Greeks hostilities. The Greek high commissioner fled Smyrna, and refugees are being moved to Lemnos as France agrees to shield Belgians Swiss and Czechoslovaks in the region.

Tg Mata Fpeisul United States Smyrna Paris M. Storgulados Feounh Stosrna Lemnos France Belgium Switzerland Czechoslovakia Asia Minor

Women Make Big Political Splash in Primaries

Washington reports a high profile rise of women in politics as 12 of 24 women who ran in primaries reached first place. Aunt Alice Robertson could lead a female bloc in Congress this winter with strong support. Candidates include Mia Robertson Winifred Mason Huck in Tennessee and Luella St Clair Moss in Missouri.

Washington Alice’ Robertson Congress Alice Paul National Womans’ Party United States House of Representatives Mia S Robertson Winifred Mason Huck Tlineis Luella St. Clair Moss Missouri St. Clair Peter Olesen Minnesota Ben Hooper LaFollette Wisconsin

Rail Strike Situation Clears with Mediation Effort

Washington reports peace talks underway as a group of public spirited citizens mediates between shopmen and rail executives. The government remains an interested observer and awaits full union policy committee review before settlement. Injunctions and AFL support add uncertainty as talks progress.

Washington Sept White House Tittrester Chicago American Federation of Labor Atlantic City

Rail strike stalemate eyed by unions and rail executives

Officials report optimism in administration circles but railway executives deny peace talks or a conference. They claim unions demand unacceptable terms while railroads have 75 percent of miles staffed and fear losses for loyal workers. Government experts warn halt worsens equipment readiness. a week’s end may extend to six months to restore rolling stock.

Association of Railway Executives

Plea to Drop Small Civil Suit Filed in Circuit Court

A motion to dismiss the civil suit against Governor Small over alleged irregularities during his term as state treasurer was filed in the circuit court by the governor's counsel in Springfield NL dated September 9.

Springfield Small

Mrs Harding Ill as Doctors Consider Operation

Mrs Warren G Harding wife of the President is seriously ill in the White House. Dr Charles E Sawyer reports complications have developed though abating somewhat. Specialists Dr Finney and Dr Mayo arriving to consult and possible surgery considered. Two nurses from naval dispensary and army surgeon general offices on duty.

Washington Warren G. Harding Charles E. Sawyer White House Joel Boone John Finhey Baltimore Charles Mayo Rochester Minn Ruth Powderly Naval M. N. Hager Surgeon General Army

Condition of Presidents Wife Improves After Night

Official statement says the President's wife passed a comfortable night and showed better condition. No further medical details were released.

Smyrna Bombarded and Turkish Forces Near Athens

Special to The Evening Journal reports Smyrna bombarded with the Greek fleet leaving harbor while Turkish forces lie within fifteen miles of Athens. Attorney General Daugherty said Mrs. Harding had a comfortable night at the White House and remained there during the crisis.

Washington, D. C Daugherty White House Harding

Greek sect leaves Smyrna harbor as allies near occupation

The Greek sect has departed Smyrna harbor and allied forces, with American detachments, have landed from warships to protect the foreign population as the town nears possible Allied occupation.

Smyrna Smyrna Harbor

Smyrna Bombarded by Turkish Nationalists as Greek Airmen Reach City

Nine Greek naval airmen report their departure from Smyrna under artillery fire while Turkish nationalist guards close within fifteen miles of the city. A note found in Lieskau Germany references a German farmer Willi Bucha. An Indianapolis junior church reports 60 child members and a 30 minute service.

Athens Smyrna Vane Guards Lieskau Geremany Willi Bucha Nowa Victoria Lake East Africa Gerdauen East Prussia Indianapolis

Bayard Wins Democratic Nomination for U S Senate

Thomas F Bayard former Wilmington city solicitor and son of former secretary of state Thomas Jr Bayard won the Democratic nomination for United States senator from Delaware He is described as a wet candidate defeating a strong dry opponent.

Thomas F. Bayard Wilmington Del Thomas Jr. Bayard Cleveland Bayard

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