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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1924

Page

4

Passover Observances Held In Synagogues

Jewish communities usher in the Passover feast with traditional Sedar rites across synagogues. Services began last night at 6, with reform and Orthodox observances. readings highlighted the Exodus and Israel’s continued quest for freedom. Veterans and hospital attendees joined the observance, with further services planned tonight at 8 as Rabbi Loeb leads readings and sermons on the theme Israel and World Freedom.

Aindown Rellgroud Othrthotox Weil Ag Tha Reformad la Notier America Loeb Loa Wit

Bible Study School to Begin Monday

Bible study school will start Monday at Mont Vernon with evening sessions from 6 to 8 and lectures by local pastors and experts. The program includes child care, health talks, psychology topics, and activities for all ages with Mrs Grace Garee and Miss Id tb AE among the instructors from area churches and universities.

Adaly Ittte Mont Vernon Hutch Carses Junlor Wader Grace Gareeroe Eckington Presbyterian Church Normandy Yas Bater New York Rodra Teck Presbyterian Ada Wah

Unitarian Church to Hold Last Keith Service

The Unitarian church plans farewell services as Rev. 16 B Flere from New York preaches on Victory free Sacrifice. The minister will announce the church’s return to the theater for its last two years while the new church is built. A final service is scheduled for April with regular attendees and local parishioners in attendance.

Keiths Theater Willam Lauen Silfsar New York Pratt Thenitariin Jeaga Washington Flere Unitarian Leiths Shark Re

Bishop Freeman to Preach and Visit West

Bishop Freeman will travel West tomorrow for a sermon at the cathedral chapel at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. He will then leave Washington tomorrow night for Chicago to attend the National draulfe and return Friday for a reception at St Marks at seven in the evening.

Athaleat Bshop Abne Rynop Freeman Wash St Marks Paris

Easter Music Plan by 200 Singers at Radio Station Iowa City

Two hundred University of Iowa students will perform Easter music to be broadcast from ELAA radio in Iowa City on April 19. The program features the university chorus, glee club, and orchestra with support from Lutheran Alliance groups.

Iowa City Iowa University of Lowe Studentall ELAA Ot University Chorus University Dr Ellis WFI Strawbridge and Clothier Philadelphia

Resurrection Power in a Troubled World

Author reflects on a week of travel amid public unrest and moral questions, arguing the Resurrection offers the only true answer. He notes widespread concern from business leaders to editors and churchmen, urges a nation wide revival, and highlights ongoing revival meetings and renewed Christian service in communities across the United States and Canada.

Mfe Washington Youtha Jn Buncombe Mission Lands Christ International Committee Elisha Disha Middle West South Ywcas Ywca Ig Columbus Ohio Pittsburgh Indianapolis Friends Memphis Resurrection Enterprise United States Canada

American film to aid Walter Reed veterans

A film by D W Griffith will open Monday night with proceeds aiding Walter Reed veterans. President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge will attend with high officials and their wives in boxes sold by a committee led by Mrs Wadsworth. Tickets may be bought at the theater. many notable attendees are listed.

Army America D W Griffith Walter Reed Hospital Coolidge Coolidge Willead Wadsworth New York Eldridge Jordan Thomas Hell Sweeney Charles Warren Scott Thropp Marjorie Wright W L. Finley Walter Reed

Mothers Day Fund Appeals Denounced by International Group

A statement from the Mothers' Day International Association denounces use of the Mothers Day name for solicitations a tag day or any fundraising appeal. It warns unauthorized solicitors and notes political manipulation uses the term mother and misappropriates decades of work. The true war mother receives sympathy rather than exploitation for greed or politics.

Mothers’ Day International Association Inc Mothers Day

Winslow Denies Stifling Barkley Railroad Bill

Chairman Winslow of the House commerce committee rejected Barkley’s charge that the committee was stifling the plan to abolish the railroad labor board. He said the panel would address transportation issues soon, after handling other measures it deemed meriting attention. Representative Huddleston of Alabama then echoed Barkley’s allegations on the floor.

Winslow House Commerce Committee House Railroad Labor Board Representative Barkley Kentucky Winslows Huddleston Alabami Barkleys

Randle Highlands Tracks Ordered Up for Removal

District Commissioners ordered the old Randle Highlands street railway tracks removed at the request of the Randle Heights Citizens Association. Tracks unused since Capital Traction Company bus service began in December face a 60 day removal notice sent to Col Arthur E Randle by Daniel E Garges.

Randle Highlands Street Randle Heights

American minister thanks Albanians for sympathy in deaths

Constantine A Chekrezi cites a cable from Albania thanking Americans for sympathy after the killings of George B de Long and Robert Lewis Coleman on April 6. The Albanian court martial began swiftly to try the perpetrators, and the report of two Morgana crew members killed in Albania was described as baseless.

Constantine A Chekrezi Albania United States Foreign Office of Ulysses Grant-Smith Ministry of Foreign Affairs of George B de Long Robert Lewis Coleman Athens Pierpont Morgana Yacht Corsair

Cleared of Klan Charge in Indiana Raid Case

Marion April 18 Hosea Cagle Erwin McCown and Ralph Hu members of the Knights of the Flaming Circle were acquitted of firing on a mob of Ku Klux Klan members. The defendants testified they were in the county jail acting as deputy sheriffs at the time. Glenn Young and Constable Brady Jenking reported an ambush during a raid near Sunnyside mine, marking a second raid alleged by Young's opponents in violation of a county authority arrangement.

Marion, IN Hosea Cagle Erwin McCown Ralph Hu Knights of the Flaming Circle Motora Young

Temple Heights to Have Sunrise Easter Service

An Easter sunrise service at Temple Heights will begin at 7 am tomorrow on Temple Heights near Connecticut and Florida avenues northwest. Secretary of the Navy Wilbur will give the address, with Familiar hyline to be sung under Percy Foster’s direction. Grats Dunkum chairs arrangements. Dr. W. L. Darby presides. Interdenominational service with many cooperating groups including District 5 and 8 Council of Religious Education, YMC A, YWCA, Baptist Young People, C. E. union, Epworth league and Organized Men’s Bible classes. Access by Connecticut and Florida avenues. Mount Pleasant or U Street cars stop nearby.

Temple Heights Connecticut Florida Avenues Wilbur Percy Foster Grats Dunkum W. L. Darby Council of Religious Education Business Woman's Council

Local experts asked to aid veteran bureau

Brig Gen Frank T Hines announced 30 leading specialists will serve as expert consultants to the United States Veterans Bureau while Congress considers key legislation. Ebnes said medical care for disabled soldiers will continue long term and a permanent high grade medical personnel is sought with pay and incentives to attract top talent. Among invited experts are Dr Roy Adams and Dr William A. White, superintendent of St Elizabeth's Hospital in Washington.

United States Veterana Bureau Frank T Hines Ebnes Congress Hines United States Public Health Service Bureau Roy Adams William A. White St Elizabeth's Hospital Washington

Europe currency reforms noted by Federal Reserve board

The Federal Reserve board noted reforms in several European currencies last six months. It cited stabilization in Italy and reduced fluctuations in Germany and Russia while Poland and Hungary showed instability. It highlighted cooperation for exchange stabilization and anticipated further reform actions abroad.

Federal Reserve Board Poland Hungary Austria Baltic States Germany Russia

New York Society Travels Return from Various Resorts

Special to The Washington Fan from New York reports Mr and Mrs Herbert L Satterlee and Miss Eleanor M Satterlee back from Cuba. Mr and Mrs John and Berwind back from Atlantic City. They plan to sail for Europe in May. Mrs Anne Morgan, who returned from Europe, sails to France late May for the summer. Mr and Mrs Frederick Osborn back from Southern Pines to visit Mr James Boyd in Garrison NC for Easter.

Washington New York Herbert L Satterlee Eleanor M Satterlee Cuba John & Berwind Atlantic City Eurone Anne Morgan Europe France Frederick Osborn Southern Pines James Boyd Garrison

Lehigh Bonds Approved by Interstate Commerce Commission

The ICC granted Lehigh Valley Railroad authority to issue 310,400,000 in general consolidated mortgage bonds and pledge them with 5,000,000 in additional bonds under the general consolidated mortgage. Receivers' certificates totaling 2,170,000 and a promissory note of 235,771.25 may be issued by the Pittsburgh Shawmut and Northern Railroad Company as ordered.

Lehigh Valley Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission General Consolidated General Consolidated Mortgage Pittsburgh, Shawmut and Northern Railroad Company

Federation Day Selected Observance Planned for April 27

The Washington Federation of Churches executive committee decided to request pastors of member churches to observe Federation Day on April 27. Dr Abernethy chairs the committee with Dr Showalter aiding publicity. Pastors are asked to speak on The Present Tendency Toward Church Cooperation to raise awareness of federation work.

Washington Federation of Churches Committee On W 8S Abernethy W J Showalter

Opposition by Railroad Bond Holders to Rate Changes

The National Association of Railroad Stockholders and insurers with 43 million policyholders protest proposed rate changes under Section 15 A of the transportation act. They argue that altering rates to fit individual carriers harms rail service and urge rates to reflect the majority of railroads to ensure adequate net operating revenue for proper transportation.

Senate National Association of Railroad Se Cere S Davies Warfeld Wfa Insurance Companies Bby Savings Warfield Congress Commission G

Local Produce Market Prices and Fresh Stock Listings

Readable fragments show prices for eggs butter cheese poultry and live stock, with diverse items from butter and eggs to tomatoes, strawberries and onions. New York and Chicago markets report varied receipts and prices, including butter 37 to 37 1/2 cents, eggs 22 to 25 cents, and dressed poultry firm.

Benales Maryland Virginia West Virginia Ben Davis Northwestern California Carolina Florida Copenhagen Texas Ohio New York Michigan Spaulding Rose US Virginia Norfolk Peepee Sready North Carolina Pacific Coast Freight Express Chicago

Foreign Exchange Rates Across Nations in New York

Foreign exchange quotations listed in cents for major currencies with demand and cables notes. Includes Britain 43514, Italy 4431, Germany 27, Belgium 0.45, Norway 13.83, Sweden 26.33, Denmark 16.62, Spain 13.82, Poland 0.00012, Yugoslavia 12.44, Austria 0.14, Roumania 9.214, Argentina, Brazil and Tokyo marked holiday or rates as noted. Montreal holiday.

New York Great Britain Sabes Italy Belgium Germany Trilion Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Roumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Montreal

Baltimore Markets April 63 Market Report

Baltimore Maryland April 63 lists produce prices with apples potatoes and eggs unchanged. Onions and dairy items show minor shifts while live poultry prices hold steady. No. 1 yellow corn sacks and butter dairy printings are noted with small adjustments.

Baltimore New York

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