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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1922

Page

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Congress Ended Sees Sine Die After Historic Session

Washington Sept 23 Congress adjourned sine die closing the 15th session of the 5th Congress. The session began last December and passed a broad range of laws including a 2 454 210 deficiency bill with 200 000 for Smyrna relief, tariff revisions, and military and economic measures. President Harding addressed Congress three times.

Washington Capitol Hardin Senate Harrison Aldrich Shoosevelt Smyrna Congressional Harding

Clash With Turks May Be Avoided

London reports the government hopes for a peacefulNear East outcome with no arm clash at Chanak despite tense conditions. Officials note Turkish irregulars threaten the neutral zone and may trigger conflict unless peace talks advance. A Turkish nationalist in Ankara says they seek eastern Thrace and refuse an armistice, insisting on following the beaten foe into Thrace.

London Downing Street Near East Mustapha Kemal Chanak League of Nations Straits Constantinople Ancra England Thrace

Peary's First North Pole Expedition

Peary's first Arctic venture lasted four years from 1898 to 1902. He failed to approach the pole within 348 miles during the voyage.

Peary

Healing by Faith Taken Up by Church

The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States formally recognizes healing ministry. Bishops authorize clergy and lay members to train in care and prayer with medical study and require written bishop approval and dialogue with physicians. The House of Deputies adopted revised prayers changing a line about Jews Turks infidels and heretics to have mercy on all who know thee not.

Portland Oregon Protestant Episcopal Church United States House of Bishops House of Deputies T. F. Gatior Tennessee National Council Roswell Poe Beaver Dam Boston New York Milwaukee Old Virginia L. Slattery The Prayer-Book Revision Commission Eid

Election of New Suffragan Bishop for Dakota Diocese

William T. Roberts of Dallas was named suffragan bishop of the Dakota diocese. Deputies will vote on ratification in an executive session. A separate note calls for worker control alongside capital investment in industry.

New William T. Roberts Dallas, & D Th Dakota Muust

Victims of Shine Disaster Buried in Gold Country

Jackson California on Sept 28 lowered 46 caskets for Ar sonaut victims as 47th miner William Fessel remains missing. Efforts to recover his body pause as officials puzzle over his last wall message and the fate of the Argonaut mine.

Jackson Cal Mother Lode William Fessel Seax Peeset Fessel Gus Getthie

Three Die After Strand Theater Floor Collapse

In Pittsburgh on September 28 a balcony lobby floor collapsed at the Strand theater in East Liberty during a showing. Two girls and a boy died on the spot and many children were injured. several may die in the hospitals after the fall into the basement.

Pittsburgh Strand Motion Picture Theater East Liberty

Turkish forces seize Esine and threaten Kum Kalesi

Turkish units have taken Esine, 25 miles southwest of Chanak, and threaten Kum Kalesi on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles. The two towns lie in the Sevres neutrality zone as Britain plans to hold Chanak. Kemal Pasha warns of a potential assault without an immediate peace conference. Russia offers to mediate in the Near East.

Federal Reserve Board Patent Office Army Navy Marine Muscle Shoals Ala Chanak Constantinople Esine Krum Kalesi Dardanelles Rem Malta Kum Kalesi Sevres Charles Harrington Near East War Office Angora Smyrna

Britain hints at Russian invite for peace talks at Dardanelles

A note asserts Britain will not accept Turkish peace decisions without Russian participation. Downing Street says Russia may be invited to the peace conference. British reinforcements sail for the Dardanelles as Greeks prepare to aid in holding the Turkish straits if war resumes.

Britain Near East Downing Street Great Britain Russia Malta Dardanelles

Coal mine shutdown halts Indiana delivery record set

Cant move Indiana coal in Vincennes Knox county as Alcon mines close until Monday due to engine shortages on cost railroads. About 700 loaded coal cars sit in yards while side tracks are cleared of derailed cars and No 2 mine had tied the state record by hoisting 3,880 tons in a single day.

Vincennes Ind Alcon Knox County Edwardeport

Kidnap and Rob Bank Messenger in Chicago Heist

Three men abducted William Ford a messenger for the Howmanville National Bank as he reached the Western Avenue station of the Revenswood L line They took a satchel with 700 in cash and 96000 in canceled checks leaving Ford unharmed in the incident dated September 23 in Chicago.

Chicago Messenger Chicago William Ford Howmanville National Bank Western Avenue Revenswood “L

Bishop William A. Quayle Recovers in San Francisco

William A. Quayle bishop of the Methodist Episcopal church in St. Louis diocese has been seriously ill in a San Francisco hospital but is now convalescent after several days of treatment.

San Francisco William A. Quayle The Methodist Episcopal Church St. Louis

Greece vows to defend Thrace against Turkish invasion

Athens states the Greek foreign office will oppose any Ottoman push into Thrace. Greece plans to keep a 150000 strong army on a war footing if Allies permit a crossing while calling for supporting aid to prevent Turkes from reaching the Straits. The statement defends Christian civilization and affirms the people’s will to keep the king.

Athens Greece Thrace Asia Minor Constantinople Europe Smyrna Piraeus

Bandits Loot Trains West of Chicago in Destructive Raid

Bandits raided two special fast freight trains on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line near Congress Park and Aurora. Merchandise worth thousands of dollars was stolen while a nearby roundhouse suffered a dynamite bombing. In response, armed guards were posted on westbound Burlington trains and lawmen searched the Cook and DuPage county districts for the organized gang.

Cileago Congress Park Aurora Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago Burlington Cook Dupage

Army to curb salutes in public for officers and men

Washington reports Army regulations will be amended to restrict salutes to military reservations. Officers and men may salute only when addressing one another in uniform on streets or other public places.

Washington

Nomination of Lucile Atcherson Fails to Confirm

The nomination of Miss Lucile Atcherson of Columbus for the post of secretary to embascless four, the first feminine candidate to the Aean diplomatic service, failed to gain confirmation before adjournment.

Washingcton Lucile Atcherson Callumbus Embacs Cless Aminion Aean

Friday Baseball Results Tie Scores Across Leagues

In the National League Pittsburgh and New York and St Louis rallied to 7 with Brooklyn at 4 Chicago 7 to 5 Philadelphia 6 to 1 Cincinnati 2 to 6 Boston 7 to 0 In the American League New York beat Cleveland 9 to 2 Washington lost to Chicago 4 to 6 Boston defeated Detroit 5 to 1 Philadelphia edged St Louis 5 to 1 with other scores unclear

New York Pittsburgh St Louis Cincinnati Atsenerowes Saf Chi Brooklyn Wees Il Ionsch Netgebonste Philadelphia Boston Terest Detroit Besuse Eeesserneetessee Chicago Aeons Washington Sewer Hoteenee Osee Ewnees Setanta Eee Ereneens St. Louis Brooklyn Cleveland Louis

Adelina Otero Warren Wins Republican Nomination for Congress

Mrs Adelina Otero Warren of Santa Fe New Mexico, memo rer of a prominent family, wins the Republican nomination for congress. Active in public life for years she was first identified with educational work in New Mexico serving as school superintendent.

Adelina Otero Warren Santa Ire N. M Congress

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