Tariff Bill Sure Penrose Declares In Senate Row
Senator Penrose chairman of the Senate finance committee denied reports of delays or a plan to replace Senator Lodge as Republican leader. He said the finance committee will hear agricultural interests on the tariff starting November 1 and stressed there is no leadership turmoil or intent to harm tariff progress.
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Lodge
Senate
Associated Press
Penrose
Senate Finance Committee
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Finance Committee
Congress
Jundges
American Commission
Republican Conference
Harris
Georgia
Navy Assignments Dispatches List Pacific Fleet Personnel
Vice Admiral William R Snoemak er and Capt Edward H Campbell named to senior staff roles with Pacific Fleet. Numerous lieutenants and ensigns reassigned to ships, yards, and training sites including Pensacola Annapolis Newport and Lakehurst. one officer moved to the Revenue Service. one retiree listed.
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William R Snoemaker
Battleship Squadron
Pacific Fleet
Edward H Campbell
Claude C Bloch
Ernest J Blankenship
United States Steamship
Saturn
Thirteenth Naval District
Stanley R. Canine
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Pla
Naval Academy
Annapond
Charles Milder
Hagle
Submarine Division
Otto M Forster
Connecticut
Revenue Service
Philadelphia
Dantas Caizure
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N Ho
Albert H Llncks
Texas Toute
Halstead
Twelfth Naval District
Tieut
Bernard O Willd
Bureau of Navigation
Prey Department
Washington, DC
Romeo J .Jondreau
Fla
Annapolis
Ineut
Brothwell H. Baker
Olympia
Naval Training Station
Newport
R. I
Charles Boarman
United States Steamship Thornton
Mine Force
Frederick J. Buse
Ford
Arnold J Ishel
Melville
Walter J Lee
Maryland
Hugh S. Lyttle
Parrot
Donald McClare
Oval
Conradr William Whargrave
Medical Corps
Lakehurst
Treut Floyd J. Farber
Supply Corps
United States Navy
Columbian Women to Meet at George Washington Law School
The Association of Columbian Women will convene at the George Washington law school at 4 PM for their first business session of the season. The reception follows the business meeting, hosted by wives of professors and students. Mrs Merton Terson chairs the reception committee and Mrs Joshua Evans Jr reads the annual history.
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Association of Columbian “Women
George “Washington Law School
Women of the Law School
Merton Terson
Joshua Evans, Jr
Columbian Woman
Food Prices Decline in September Report Says
Retail food prices in ten cities showed a downward trend in September per a Labor Department report. September 15 readings show mixed moves with Richmond up 2 percent from August, while Chicago, Baltimore down 3 percent, Manchester down 2 percent, New York, Butte, Bridgeport, Providence down 1 percent, and Washington and Peoria nearly unchanged. Despite declines, prices remain well above 1913 levels, with Washington 65 percent, New York 57 percent, and Chicago 58 percent above prewar.
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Associated Press
Labor Department
Richmond
Chicago
Baltimore
Manchester
Nhh
New York
Butte
Bridgeport
Providence
Washington
Peoria
Ill
Ball Will Inspect City Waterfront
Delaware Senator Ball will personally inspect the Washington waterfront to state his stance amid the dispute over wharf leases. W I Wimsatt and business representatives plan to appeal to Rep Focht and Gen Dawes, while the Dove Company disputes the commissioners claim the wharf is unsafe and argues stored goods must be kept at discharge points.
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Senator Ball
Delaware
Senate District Committee
Washington
W. K. Wimsatt
Benjamin x. Focht
House District Committee
Charles @. Dawes
J. Maury Dove Company
Dove Company
Lever
Ninth Street
Board of Trade Seeks Public Wharf Hearings on Waterfront
Washington Board of Trade directors adopted a resolution calling for a public hearing on the waterfront controversy between District commissioners and wharf lessees. An unofficial board investigation preceded the action and a letter from the commissioners defending municipal plans was read. The board agreed to hold the first fall meeting on November 14 and elected E. C. Baltz and Will R. Swetnam to membership.
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Board of Directors
Washington Board of Trade
Washington
Board of Trade
E. C. Baltz
Will R. Swetnam
Merchant
Senate Tax Revision Fails to Advance Major Measures
The Senate made little progress on the tax revision bill with key proposals sidelined. Amendments from the floor included a 15 percent corporate tax, higher exemptions for heads of families, and a deduction for debts written off within a year.Lawmakers debated surtax scales, corporate rent deductions, and repealing certain taxes while keeping pre 1918 corporate earnings tax rules under stockholder taxation.
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Associated Press
Senate
Navy Plans Equal Navy Air Forces Distribution on Coasts
The Navy Department plans to divide its aviation facilities evenly between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. San Diego gains much of Cape May, Chatham and Rockaway equipment and personnel as wartime concentration shifts end. The system includes two air fleet forces, two territorial patrol stations, a Pensacola training base, and an experimental station at Lakehurst. About 650 pilots serve in the air service.
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Pacific Coast
Navy Department
San Diego
Cape May
Chatham
Mass
Rockaway
Navy
Atlantic Seaboard
Hampton Roads
Coco Solo
Panama
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Pensacola
Fla
Lakehurat
N. 5
Navy News
Fitzgerald Rider in Plane Crash Near Keyser
Lieut John A Macready and Congressman Roy Fitzgerald were forced to land near Keyser West Virginia after engine trouble caused a 12 000 foot descent The plane wrecked but neither man was seriously injured Macready had recently set an altitude record and was en route from Dayton to Washington
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Cumberland
Associated Press
John A. Macready
McCookfield
Dayton
Ohio
Roy Fitzgerald
Keyser
W. Va
Here
Macready
Washington
Lieut Macready
Sts
Suicide by train shocks Philadelphia family
Special to The Washington Post. Guilford McKibben 25 of Berkeley Calif threw himself under an Atlantic City New York express at Delair N J while detectives sought him at his parents request. In a diary he spoke of a farewell and a “sunset” of life noting he was broke and must go to avoid deserting his family. He was a navy seaman who had left without permission weeks earlier.
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Washington Post
Philadelphia
Guilford McKibben
Berkeley
Canf
Delair
N. J
New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
McKibben
Senator Smoot Schedules Postponed Sales Tax Speech
Opposition to a sales tax grows in the House where reelection concerns influence stance. Senators await Smoot's postponed bill to study its implications, fearing misrepresentation of the measure. Supporters press forward with the Smoot replacement of the Fordney Penrose proposal amid continuing political maneuvering.
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Smoot
Heine
House of Representatives
House
Prohibition Officials Seek Tighter Controls on Liquor Deliveries
Prohibition leaders and state directors meet to tighten permit checks for whisky withdrawals from bonded warehouses. A new order requires directors to confirm permits before shipments, with copies sent to the shipper’s state and countersigned. Further conferences with Ohio and other states aim to curb diversion and enforce stricter compliance.
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Blair
Haynes
W. C. McConnell
Pittsburgh
Permaylvania
McConnell
Joshua Russell
Ohio
Olympia Sails to Return Unknown Soldier to Newport
The cruiser Olympia departed from Newport on October 3 bound for Cherbourg to bring home the body of an unidentified American soldier from France. An urn with French soil will accompany the remains, selected to preclude future identification.
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Olympia
Newport
Cherbourg
France
Dante Noble Rebel Plan Big Meeting at Dante Alighieri Anniversary
Memorial exercises at the National Museum mark Dante Alighieri’s death 600th anniversary with remarks by Secretary of State Hughes and a letter from President Harding. Attendees include Guido Sabetta and Harvard’s Charles H. Grandgent as the event urges leaving monuments not ruins and celebrates Dante as a universal poet and national figure. The program is led by Waldo G. Leland and other officials from Carnegie, George Washington University, and the Inter-American High Commission.
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Associated Press
Dante Alighier
National Museum
State Hughes
Italy
Harding
Guido Sabetta
Charles H. Grandgent
Harvard University
Dante
Dante Alighieri
Commonwealth of Nations
Waldo G. Leland
Carnegie Institution
Mgr Alutgt] Cossio
Washington, D. C
Henry Grattan Doyle
George Washington University
Constantine I. McGuire
Inter- American High Commission
Widow Sues Railway for 30000 in Death of Inspector
Mrs. Martha L. Smith filed suit for 30000 damages against Western Maryland Railway Company over the death of her husband Harvey T Smith an air brake inspector killed at the railroad shops in Hagerstown Maryland The case adds to a slate of local legal actions and public notices in this Oct 3 edition.
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Washington Post
Hagerstown
Martha L. Smith
Western Maryland Railway Company
Harvey, T Smith
Local Vaudeville Bills Feature Many Star Acts
A bustling vaudeville program at Keith's and Shubert-Belasco showcases Miss Irene Bordoni with Leon Varvara and a mixed lineup of local favorites. Highlights include Venita Gould impressions, The Filvertons, W C Fields’ act, Ruth Budd midair feats, George MacFarlane songs, Hetty King’s England to America run, and the Klein brothers. The program closes with Aesop’s fables, and era acts from the Century revival and a Argentina set.
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B. F. Keith's
Irene Bordoni
Bordoni
Bordon
Leon Varvara
Milks Bordoni
Mirally
Gould
Belle Baker
George Cohan
Filvertons
J Harkins
W.C Fields
Else
Paulsen
Henriette Wilson
Ruth Budd
George MacFarlane
Herbert Lowe
Billy,Dale
Bunny Burch
Merlin
Derkin
Aesop
Helanco
Hetty King
England
America
Milo
Eleln Brothers
Washington
Klein Brothers
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Law School
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City Waterfront
Leasd
Focht and Dawes
Dove Co
Kerrido Vafradakis
Nicholas Varzakakos
Schultze
Benjamin M. Vance
Dineen
Post Toasties
Mis
King
Utah
Pacific
Sailor
Dante Noble
Knights OF Pythias Harding
Alexandria
Cordial Wells
Hughes
Ready
Washington Post Durhau
WN. Patrick St
The
Knights of Pythias of Virginia
Elks Home
C.H. Pendleton
Oriental Lodge
No. 6
Eugene B. Jackson
First Baptist Church
John H Trimyer
James M. Duncan
George C. Cabell
Alexandria Chamber of Commerce
Theodore Harris
Alexandria Gazette
B Hammer
Order
Virginia
Col
Julian Y. Williams
Kiwanis Club
R. H. Bell
Theforder
Pythian Sisters
Margaret Lacrey
R. A. Ruffin
Young People's
Rathbone Lodge
Roanoke
Syracusian Lodge No
Syracusian Lodge No. 10
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Grand Lodge
James T Luckett
E. Elmer Norris
L D. Sullivan
George W. Bontz, Sr
I. &. Groves
H E, Arnold
W. D. Jenntar
Pendleton
J W. Reeves
H. Friedlander
R. C. Sullivan
R. Sullivan
A. L. Cohen
M. Loeb
Samuel W. Pitts
T Alton Moore
Scott Grimm
Wiliam F. Moore
George A. Harlow
Conrad Schwab
Harrison Kell
James Bradley
Martin B. Greene
Frank Monroe
O H Daniels
Carter H. Smith
Douglas Lindsey
Nelson T. Snyder
Thomas Chauncey
Carlin Creighton
John Downey
George Keegan
Wingate Summers
Old Ellis' Hall
North Royal Street
Friendship Engine House
South Alfred Street
Opera House
Qld Dominion Boat Club
John B. Rogers
Vitveamians
Sone Nortolk
Kiwanis Capital District
Norfolk
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Young Men’s Bible Class
St. Paul's Church
Norton Memorial Hall
Olive Crook Henderson
Eighth
Henry 8
Lockwood
Clarendon
Charles Henry Smith
Robert Montague
Andrew Johnson
Wilkin
B.r
Keith’s
Irene Horiant
Bob Nelson
Herbert Hewson
Century Theater
Tom Kelley
Argentina
Harry Ormonde
Roberto Medrano
Caridad Davis
Senorita Delirio
Mercedes Fuentes
Althoff Bisters
Bert Sheppard
la Pincki
Shubert
Anpbana Unl Mlalal
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated
N. W
Son
Campbell
Magner
Johnson
Montague
Holland
Chas E. Miller
Quality House
L. E. Sullivan Tire Company
11Th and
H Streets
N.W
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