Justice to War Workers Chief Scofield Report
War workers deserve fair treatment as Secretary of War Scofield favors justice and considers transportation home or a bonus. He has forwarded findings from assistant chiefs to Secretary Baker amid plans to demobilize excess wartime staff and compensate those sent to war work. Treasury and War Departments hold thousands of excess personnel awaiting discharge or reassignment.
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Uncle Sam
Boardy
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31 Facing Trial on Indictments
Grand Jury returns bills amid indictments in a case involving multiple defendants. The article outlines the charges and notes preparations for trial as prosecutors seek swift action.
Naval estimates cut by millions
The Navy Department has canceled contracts totaling about 19 001 000 including 360 hydroplanes and supplies since the armistice. Admiral Peoples told the House Appropriations Committee of further reductions likely exceeding 100 million. Allocations for pay and ordnance were trimmed, with the biggest cut in ordnance and fuel. The three year building program for eight ships and several vessels was reduced, and the panel will transmit revised estimates to Congress, aligning with war-debt cut expectations.
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Navy Department
Peoples
Naval Ordnance Bureau
McGowan
Ter
Navy
Congress
Houst Pty
Union Thanksgiving Services for Alexandria Churches
The First and Second Baptist, Methodist Episcopal South, Methodist Protestant, Trinity Methodist, and Second Presbyterian congregations in Alexandria will hold joint services at 11 AM Thanksgiving Day in the Second Presbyterian Church. Rev Cec Cock of Charlottesville will preach, with evangelistic services ongoing in local churches. Morning services are at Christ Grace and St Pauls Episcopal at 11, and at St Mary's Catholic at 1 and 8, followed by benediction.
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King Street
Alexandria
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Protestant Church
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Second Presbyterian Church
Charlottesville
It B Jackson
First Baptist
Christ, Grace
St Pauls Episcopal
St Mary's Catholic Church
Maryland and the Virginias War News Silent Losses and Notes
Messages from Bristol and Alexandria report multiple service members wounded or killed in France during World War I. Raymond N Padgett, 13m, at base hospital in France. Robert Poss gassed and recovering in Virginia. J. K. Hayton killed in France October 9. Claude Foran wounded on the front. Private James A Clarke killed October 8. Clinton C Bundich died of pneumonia October 25. Fred Nicol, colonial commissioner, and Clarence Webb noted among the dead or missing. Local Red Cross committee and cantonment news included.
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Hed Cross
France
Raymond N Padgett
Robert J Poss
Alexandria Light Infantry
Eugh & Murphy
Frante
Bristol
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W BL. Hayton
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LE T Bundiek
Cokesbury
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Prince
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Novoo
Cemeron
Clarence Tween
Henrys
Fiyette
Talbot County Drives 22000 Dollar Special Fund
Special to The Washington Post reports Talbot County allocates twenty two thousand dollars for a quota drive. The update notes county totals, local leaders, and regional concerns as communities push funding goals.
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Dostaston
United Wi Workers
Talbot County
Talbot
Maryland
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Norfolk work continues and treaty actions outlined
Norfolk reports progress on colonial and naval treaties with Benedict Crowell and aides. Shipping facilities are highlighted and the plan aims to complete tasks within three days as part of a broad effort to position the port among the world’s leading harbors.
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Limute
Benedict Crowell
Eleven Peace Holiday Bill Moves Through Congress
Fragmentary text notes a peace holiday proposal in Congress after a signed treaty. Mentions designation of a regal holiday, armistice timing, and involvement of representatives, with unclear dates and garbled phrases. The piece references St Patrick’s proposals and ongoing debate among lawmakers.
South to honor war chiefs in the capital
A ceremony arranged to express gratitude to high military leaders amid planned speeches and a buffet. Officials and dignitaries from various nations are expected to attend, with formal presentations and welcome remarks.
Petition Drives Catholic Faith Across California
Petition efforts by 800 clergymen and lay leaders from across the United States advance a request to Wilson for Erin in California. The movement, tied to Catholic groups at a Pew conference, gathers support from diverse figures including Arch bishop candidates and several named clergy, aiming to present a formal appeal in Washington.
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Neal
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Largest hospital opens in business district of great city
A new hospital base named No 3 opens in a former department store building at Sixth Avenue and Eighteenth Street. It serves 4000 patients with 90 wounded already admitted and 500 more to join by tomorrow. Major Monaghan oversees the facility.
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Khosmtat No 3
Sixth Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Monaghan
Grain and Live Stock Prices From Maryland and Virginia Markets
Weathered stream of grain and live stock figures shows prices across Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia markets. Cattle hogs lambs and corn futures listed with bid and offer ranges and standard grades reflecting regional trade conditions.
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