Redfield Urges U S Action to Block Foreign Trade Here
Secretary of Commerce Redfield warns foreign industrial schemes will press American markets after the war and urges new laws to outlaw unfair competition. He cites price undercutting and monopolistic power abroad and calls for foreign origin sales bans and FTC oversight to shield U S producers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Americana
United States
Redtfield
Treasury Department
Department of Justice
Hedfield
Countriea
Congress
Trade Commission
Newlands River Regulation Bill Promotes National Water Plan
Senator Newlands yesterday introduced a river regulation bill proposing a scientific national plan for waterways. It envisions a $60.9 million annual expenditure for ten years to coordinate navigation irrigation forestry drainage and resource protection across river districts nationwide benefiting commerce and natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlands
Rivera
Cabatelle
Ifsers
Republicans Challenge Rubles Senate Hearing
Republicans object to the nomination of George Rubles as a minority member of the Federal Trade Commission and demand further committee inquiry. Democrats agree to rerefer the nomination amid questions of party alignment and compliance with the law. President Wilson renominates C. McChord to the Interstate Commerce Commission, and the Senate promptly confirms. Postmaster nominations list officials in Virginia Maryland North Carolina and West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rubles
Federal Trade Commission
Rubles
Gallager
New Hampshire
Progressive Party
The
Trade Commission
Gallinger
Committee
Rubbeali
Wilson
C. €. McChord
Kentucky
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Senator Works Warns Of Japanese Threat On Pacific Coast
California Senator Advocates 200000 Reserve Force To defend Pacific coast amid alleged 57558 Japanese on the region and 41366 in California. He argues Mexico openness and Vera Cruz events show war risk and calls for a mobile army with land reserve funded at 60 million annually for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pacific
Mexico
Senator Works
Senate
Japan
Works
Mr. Works
Vera Cruz
Secretary of the Interior
War Department
First Clash In House Sparks Lively Tax Debate
In a tense session Uncle Joe and Mr Cannon drew laughter with talk of a practical nonpartisan address. Mr Kitchin warned Congress must raise 81 million dollars in new revenue while noting an 81.5 million deficit if the act is not extended. He said taxes are unpopular but necessary to support government finances under the Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redfield
Federal Trade Commission
Cannon
Kitchin
Congress
Democratic Party
Wetmore
Treasury Department
Federal Power Plant Plan May Be Abandoned
The $1.5 million central plant for Washington government buildings may be sidetracked in favor of buying power from Potomac Electric Power Company. Bids exceeded appropriation, and officials consider government ownership versus purchasing power as negotiations with the utility proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Central
Washington
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Potomac Electric Power Company
Treasury Department
Utility Corporation
William F. Ham
Congress
W. G. Cornell Company
James A. Wetmore
Treasury McAdoo
Byron R. Newton
Potomac Electric and Power Company
Ham
Autoi ist s for Better Road to Work With Capital Men
Alexandria Automo bile Club favors funding to improve a Prince William County road as part of the Washington Richmond highway. A committee will coordinate with Washington groups and a January 26 banquet is planned. Dues rise to 5 dollars. traffic suggestions will be given to the police board. Contributions to a Masonic temple memorial reach 2000 dollars from the South Carolina grand lodge. Two chimney fires in Alexandria cause no damage. Funeral services were held for Michael Sullivan and W T Estes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde C. Lamond
Harry D. Kirk
Albert D. Brockett
George Washington Lewis
J. Russell Bolton
Washington
Board of Police Commissioners
Alexandria
George Washington
Charley H. Callahan
Thomas J. Shryock
Maryland
Washington Masonic National Memorial Association
Grand Lodge of
South Carolina
Senate Resolution Seeks Tariff Revenue Comparison
At Senator Fletcher's request the Senate adopted a resolution calling on the Secretary of the Treasury for a statement comparing revenues from the Payne Aldrich tariff act with those under the current Democratic tariff law. Democratic leaders prepare for the revenue fight tied to the preparedness program. Senator Gore's similar resolution to obtain Treasury data on potential revenue items was adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Senate
Trans
Gore
Treasury
Shells Hit Lifeboats as Ancona Sunk in Eighteen Minutes
George K. Moore, a passenger from Pawtucket, says the liner Ancona was wantonly shelled while stopping after being torpedoed in the Mediterranean on November 7. He reports lifeboats lowered, shells fell among them, and criticizes the crew for slow, disheartening leadership as the ship sank about eighteen minutes after the first shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawtucket
R. 1
Ancona
Mediterranean
George K. Moore
Austro-Hungarian Note Criticized Over Ancona Case
The Austro-Hungarian government questions Washington's justification for condemning the submarine commander over the Ancona sinking. It calls for explanation of cited statements and highlights doubts about the note's factual basis while signaling willingness to exchange views with the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Washington Cabinet
Ancona
Heriin
Vienna
London
Frederick C. Penneld
Austria
Army and Navy Briefs on Duty Changes and Leaves
Isaac Eb Titus of the coast artillery corps is reassigned to permanent recruiting in Denver, replacing retired Capt. William R. Harrison. Dean Hall has a three day extendable leave. John V. Greene is ordered to active duty as surgeon for transport service to Manila voyage. Ralph W. Kingman and Albery T. Rich receive ten day leaves. Julian W. Jordan to Fort McPherson for duty. Francis B. Fuller to Fort Slocum for aviation detail evaluation. William A. Squires granted one month and fifteen days leave.
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Isaac EB Titus
Coast Artillery Corps
Denver
Colo
Fort Logan
William R. Harrison
United States Army
Dean Hall
John V. Greene
Medical Reserve Corps
Army Transport Service
San Francisco
Cal
Braneport
Logan
Manila
P. I
Ralph W. Kingman
Infantry
Albery T. Rich
Third Infantry
Julian W. Jordan
Naval Orders and Orders for Marine Corps Transfers
Official naval and marine corps notices list detachments and ship assignments for personnel including Lieu. K L Hill J Hornberger P A Wilson P J Willett and Chief Machinist Clay Johnson. Also notes retirements transfers to New York Philadelphia and Boston and movements between Mare Island Puget Sound and Guantanamo Bay with ships and destinations. Arrivals at Norfolk Cavite Vera Cruz and other ports are reported along with planned return to Guam and Atlantic coast duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. L. Hill
Naval Training Station
San Francisco
J. E. Hornberger
South Dakota
Navy Yard
Puget Bound
Balled
Alumirante Bay
Chiriqui Lagoon
Celtic
Fom Vera Grux
Tampico
Guantana Moines
Canea
Grete
Alexandria
Guaymas
Tobari Bay
Oriog
Guantanamo
Cristobal
Potonac
Almirante Bay
Chiriqu Lagoon
Satuen
Topelobampe
San Diexd
Baltimore
Norfolk
Brooklyn
Cavite
Vera Crag
Columbia
Cyclops
Lembert Point
Irie
Toberi Bay
Louisiana
New Orleans
Acapulco
Potomac
Almirante Hay
Hannibal
Portsmouth
Atlantic
Nicaragua
Guadtenamo
Naval Station
Guam
Seranie
Moore Scores 381 In New Duckpins League Display
Moore rolled 381 pins as Garden team tops Palace in the newly formed National Capital League. Plunkett on Plaza totaled 372 in the opening, with other high marks from Garden and Plaza players. Multiple leagues report scores across nightly duckpin results and standings.
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Moore
Movie League
Palace
Roberts
Ar- Patthon
Oeene
Tom Moore
Garden
Chartey Plunkett
Man
Plaza
A. Wreckers
Golladey
Plunkett
Totsle
Mrs. A
Commercial League
Southern Railway
Woodward & Lothrop
Mra Tradewind
Golaberg
League Loring
Campbell
B. Moore
Mteudew
C.plunkett
T. Moore
Southwestern Duckpin League
F. of L. Virginiana
Rochester
Ae OE
Randsbush
Hoteler
R. RY. M.C
Dunn
BO Autor
Feghee
Mendel
Lackey
Stratters
Excelsiors
Clark
McGinth
Frabidin
Huck
Robson
Knights OF Columbus
Miller
Boosters
Altamonts
Deckman
Betz
O'Donnell
Patti
Cask
Mclaugh'a
Gallagher
Ieanle
Tela Ae
Patent Office
Allien Capital City League
Bthomas
Calaway
Bureau
Ivory Bop
Coburn
Pulaskie
Tickweg
W. du By
Thomas
Lombard
Tonohue
Mulvihill
Bmali
Aweeney
O'Neile
Washington City
Interbureau League
Tonneman
Weather Bureau
Forest Service
Gallene
Helphenst
Ramedell
Law
Kouns
Lindstrom
Potala
Navy
Rister
Goddard
Georgetown Commercial League
Hooper Bros. Potomac Say. Bank
Wash.Va
R. BR
Cosimanc
B Miller
Ambrise
Adams
Jerman
Schofield
Rusev
Freemen
Gerardi
Bagley
Masonic League
Postoffice League
Pavyeon
King Solomon
Bankers
Finance
Grameton
Thawley
Rosendall
Grubbs
Chadbon
Horisel
Jolittte
Totate
Ag Silom
Mount Pleasant
Bureau OF Engraving and Printing Quebec
Arcade Stars
Hausier
Tanme
Bonneman
G.chaconas
Masure
Moughton
Warner
M. OQ
Jessup
Police Notes of the Day Reported Robberies
Police yesterday logged a long list of robberies and thefts across the city. Items stolen include a gold watch, a gray overcoat, a black overcoat, cash from a pocket, a fur coat, bicycles, a pocketbook, a bankbook, and various garments from multiple addresses.
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Lucy
Jack
D. A. R. Memorial Hall
Gus Tania
Sixth Street
William McCoy
Charlies F. Richmond
Brunswick
John Hisinger
Park Road Northwest
Wiliam Logan
Union Station
Ella Scanion
Tenth Street
Automobile Toola
Richard O. Milton, Jr
First Street
William McPherson
C Street
Samuel Johnston
S Street
Cora McKinney
Massachusetts Avenue
George M. Young
H Street
Scotch Collie
John Shire
Frances Downer
W Street
William E. Butler
G Street
Fidelity Savings Commpany
Francia P. Haske
Cavendish
Mozart Street
Columbus Road
Bill to curb rate cutting on railroads introduced
Senator Ransdell introduced a bill empowering the Interstate Commerce Commission to fix minimum rail rates. He argued current practices slash water point rates to drive water competition while charging higher interior points. water points suffer from denied water transportation. The ICC has sought this power and the National Organization of Railroad Commissioners has endorsed the amendment.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Ransdell
National Organization of Railroad Commissioners
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Secretary of Commerce
Irepublicans
Rublee
West
Uncle Joe
Governament MayBuy
Potontac Company
Cameron
St. Asaph
Duke and
Patrick
Michael Sullivan
Culpeper
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Louis Smet
St. Mary's Cemetery
W. T. Estes
Alexandria Hospital
Wheatley
Payne-Aldrich
Army and Navy News
ARMY
Marine Corps
Col
A. W. Catlin
Army Service Schools
Fort Leavenworth
Kane
H. M. Butler
Florida
Marine Barracks
New York
W. H. Rupertus
Philadelphia
B. A. Mgeller
New Jersey
Boston
B. T. Lloyd
Tenth Company
Covington
Maj. Puns
Tallahassee
Willam Turner
F. C. Avery
Gainesville
Mla
Penfield
Turner
Avery
Gainsville
Hia
Oscar W.J . Shumate
Flrst
Gray Line
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Charles Hunt
New Hampshire Avenue
Henry F. Cox
L Street Southwest
George Hipner
Eistreet Northwest
Virginia Avenue
Twentieth Street
Aloysius Windell Neff
Seventeenth Street
Annie Naughton
North Capitol Street
J. L. Price
Peter Matterab
Bryant Street
Charles Hellyer
Kenneylvania Avenue
Thirteenth Streets
Scott Smith
Chevy Chase
Georgetown University Hospital
Commerce Commission
Stee
N.W
Shoreham Hotel
Coats
Washington Hotels
Brighton
California St
Neer Conn
Dana Onfors
Army and Navy
Dewey Hotel
Lst. Nw
Bet
L A. Pattee
George Q
Pattee
Cairo
Qst
16Th
Ith
Arizona
C St
New Oxford
15Th
Pennsylvania Ave
N. W
White House Grounds
U. 9 Treasury
D S Government
J. H Weaver
Stratford Mth
Lincoln Hotel
10Th & H Sts
Ocean Steamers
Lamport & Holt Line
Revel
Dincis
Gewerslagin
BR. M
Florida Resorts
Aadee
Goith Avenuen
New Lock
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk,va
ALL Points South
Chamberlin Hotel
Boston By Sea
City Ticket Office
Soaginars
15Th St. N
Norfolk & Washington Steamboat CO
Jacksonville
Savannah
P. Turner
Sunday Post
Atlantic City Hotels
Atlantic City
Marlborough-Bienheim
Holmburnt
Galen Hall
St. Charles
Shelburne
Strand Hotel
Chelsea Hotel
Dennis Wiltshire
Baltimore and
Ohio
Penna R. R
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