Navy Battleship Cost Doubtful Amid Construction Risk
Navy officials warn that cost estimates for the proposed battle cruisers are purely conjectural due to unknown production costs and unprecedented power and speed. The Navy Dept may contract on actual cost plus a profit, as shipyards face high risk and volatile material costs, with Congress debating personnel percentages and promotion rules amid navy yard cost comparisons and academy governance changes.
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Army Orders Report to Fort Sam Houston and Posts
Capt Fred A Brown Navy? Ninth infantry to report to the chief burrow of insular at Union for duty. Capt Henry St Robert corps of engineers to repair to this city for consultation with the chief of engineers. Officers listed to report for transfer and duty across Fort Worth Oklahoma, Fort Huachuca, and various posts with details on observaton and treatment, as well as special assignments and medical staff movements.
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Double Tragedy at Norfolk Ends in Double Loss
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Wa July 22 Estelle Osborne Keister wife of ZEB Keister a noted real estate broker was found dead in her home on Gosnold avenue. Four hours later her husband shot himself at his brother’s home 127 Berkley avenue He survived doctors say he will die Police found a suspicious fire debris and hair at the scene near the woman’s body Fire Chief McLaughlin offered no cause for the blaze and noted possible electrical origin The Post 1914 Automobile Route Book advertises rain outlook and cost of 35 cents with 3 cents ad text
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Clean Sweep Sales Open Second Week At 8:15 To 5
The Clean Sweep enters its second week with strong momentum across all departments. Countless bargains attract Washington shoppers as every area participates in the merchandising push. New offerings appear in tomorrow’s list as activities run from 8:15 AM to 5 PM during the heated term.
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Court Jails Reformer In Birth Control Propaganda Case
Boston July 22 Judge Murray sentenced Van Rieeck Allison leader of the birth control propaganda movement to three years at the house for correction. A former Columbia student, Allison was found guilty on charges of advertising means to control birth after a sensational trial. The crowded courtroom included many followers who later held an indignation meeting outside denouncing the district attorney and the judge.
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Norman W Harris Dies at 63 Banker and Philanthropist
Chicago July 22 Norman W Harris banker and philanthropist died at his summer home at Lake Geneva Wisconsin aged 63. He was a prominent figure in Chicago finance and charitable work. His death ends a long career in banking and civic service.
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Bark Ordinance Spurs Women Led Protest in Burlingame
Burlingame July 22 reports a city debate over a proposed noiseless night ordinance. Dogs and other noises may be banned if deemed loud or disturbing, prompting anticipated protests led by women with kennels. Key local figures include City Attorney John K F Davis and philanthropist Mr Barris, with ties to Northwestern University and various boards.
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200 Lost In Monsoon Off Calcutta Coast
London July 22 dispatch reports two hundred ashore men believed lost in a monsoon off the coast of Ceylon. A large fishing fleet was struck by the storm with more than 10 boats sunk or damaged.
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