Disappearing Guns and Coastal Defense Tests Previewed
Report recounts predicted advantages of a 30 caliber rifle mount barbette carriage enabling high elevation and armor protection for coast defense. Army observers note potential to deter surface ships and air incursions with new guns and mortars, though weather delayed full tests and contract decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Bob
Amerie
Chesapeake
Army Ordnance Assocation
Pengineering
Budget drama and Dawes plans dominate early talks
Discusses Dawes with administration plans for new and drastic measures this week. Notes budget policies, estimates, and preparations with President and cabinet, aiming to send revisions to Congress and set the budget officially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
Westimties
Ldiwes
Dowes
Thor Noray Rolls Frinsuaner
Athos Arts
Toowil
Treasury debt payments and river murder mystery
Government reports show 1633 638 782 paid to redeem bonds notes and certificates and 28 184 690 for retirement of bank notes interest on the public debt totals 153 410 522 for the quarter. In Riverbank Charles De Reagin Denk of Rockdale missing since last night was found dead in Yellow river beneath a bridge with lights burning and engine running. A fishing line caught the body and a bruise and torn clothing suggest murder and robbery by a stranger who had offered him a ride.
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Treasury
Conyersin
Charles DE Reagin
Denk
Rockdale
Yellow River
Fisher- Mart
Reagin
Fifth Red Cross Roll Call Planned at National Convention
Resolutions reaffirm the Society’s duty to care for disabled World War veterans and dependents and to cooperate with public health agencies. Plans for the fifth roll call begin Armistice Day November 11 through Thanksgiving, with a national-local appeal and a pageant for Columbus spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
Columbus
Ohio
Associated Press
National Convention of the American Red Cross
Washington
Stockton Axson
Churches Celebrate Centennial Missionary Work With Multiple Sermons
Foundry Church marks 100 years of missionary activity with speakers including Dr Harry D Mitchell and Dr Herbert F Randolph. Metropolitan Memorial M E and Metropolitan Baptist host rally day services with topics on spiritual service, living epistles, and prayer, while churches across the city present sermons on Dante, Christian duty, and moral issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foundry
Washington
Somorrow
Poundry Church
Harry D Mitchell
Jesus
Metropolitan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
John Compton Bull
Metropolitan Baptist Church
Gods Postal Service
Dante
Rally Day at Central Presbyterian Sunday School
Central Presbyterian Church holds Rally Day in Sunday school with promotions from departments. At Thursday meeting, elders elected James T Mathewa Roy W Prince Oscar T Wright. Deacons chosen include H K Brasel ern B J G Brooks W I Fulton Harry Gauss James A Messer and Harvey Otterman. Pastor Dr James H. Taylor to preach at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. Dr J L Allison of Alexandria to occupy the Central pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian
Central Presbyterian Church
James T Mathewa Roy W Prince
Oscar T Wright
H K Braselern
J G Brooks
W I. Fulton
Harry Gauss James A Messer
Harvey Otterman
James H. Taylor
US Naval Academy
Annapolis
J L Allison
Alexandria
Central Church
China tells Japan to quit Shantung dispute heats up
China demands Japan withdraw from Shantung as Tokyo considers terms. Beijing rejects leasehold claims and calls for removal of Japanese troops while preserving Chinese sovereignty. The memorandum critiques Japan’s proposals and signals potential long-term standstill until a clear declaration is issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Shantun
Rhinochia
Hiese
China
Chapel congregation buys new rectory for pastor Queally
The Chapel of the Transfiguration on Fourteenth and Gallatin streets northwest has purchased a new rectory for Pastor Rev J Queally. The group started two years ago with 68 members and has grown to about 60 percent of the local list, with the pastor focusing on youth work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth
Gallatin Streets
J. Queally
Dr Queasly
Pageant centennial at local church marks mission milestone
The Light of the World pageant will be presented at Foundry Methodist Church Monday night as part of the missionary centennial celebration opening tomorrow. Written by Dr Augustine Smith of Boston University, it previously played in Tokyo in 1926. Mrs Marie Morreharrest will direct the production for the District of Columbia community service.
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Marie Wilfley
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Dante
Dantius
Ulysses G B Pierce
All Souls Church
Knickerbocker Theater
LE Hez Swem
Centennial Baptist Church
Kenry Allen Tupper
First Baptist Church
Jesty
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church
Augustine Smith
Boston University
Imperal
Tokyo
Marie Morre Harrest
District of Columbia Community Service
Left estate of Brig Gen Van Zandt Woodhull worth 211236
A probate petition filed for Brig Gen Manw?l Van Zandt Woodhull Al b& A who died July 25 at Watkins Glen seeks executors Robert A Cheasebrough of New York and Charles C Glover of this city. The estate lists personal property at 100000 and real estate at 111346.
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Manw6él van Zandt Woodhull
al B& A
Watkins Glen “ S
Robert A Cheasebrough
New York
Charles C Glover
Address to Secular League by H Martin Williams
A talk titled Why a Farmer-Labor Variy will be delivered tomorrow by H Martin Williams before the Secular League at 11d E Street NW at 2 oclock. Rally day services of the Woman's auxiliary of the Church of the Pilgrims will be held Monday night with Miss Carrie Lea Campbell of Richmond Virginia as speaker.
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H Martin Williams
Secular League
E Street
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Church of the Pilgrims
Carrie Lea Campbell
Richmond, Va
Shipping Board Data Requested on Operation Costs
Discussion at a conference with President Harding and key officials reviewed estimated operation costs for the Shipping Board’s Army and Navy transport service. It was explained the transport services would continue under army and navy operation with a weekly sailing schedule from San Francisco and Seattle to the Philippines and the East, carrying troops and supplies.
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Shipping Board of the Army and Nay Transport Service
Shipping Board
Flarding
Lasker
Denby
Navy
Roosevelt
Secretary of War
Army
San Francisco
Seattle
Philippines
Labor refuses aid in Britain's crisis
London dispatch reports that British labor leaders refuse to cooperate with the government to solve mass unemployment. A representative committee will advise officials and employers, but labor will not join conferences, and the move limits labor's role in any rescue plan. The government and employers must act without labor input.
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Britain
Sidney Thatcher
Special Cable Dispatch
London
Labor
Downing Street
The
Public Ledger
British Unemployment Aid Influx Since Armistice
London report on unemployment aid sinceArmistice shows continuing flux as postwar transition left many workers unaided. Revisions expanded coverage from 1911 act, now involving miners strike, 12 to 16 shillings weekly benefits and revised contribution shares by employers workers and government. Ben Tillett warns of a testing winter for working class organizations and urges union cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Servitt
Ben Tillett
Dochers Union
ZR-2 Design Condemned By Court of Inquiry
The court of inquiry report declares the ZR-2 dirigible design should have been examined by an official committee before construction. It finds no evidence this occurred and attributes the Hull Humber River accident to structural weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Humber
Hull
Court of Inquiry
Unemployment Report Urges Labor Board Changes and Tax Reform
A majority of the national conference on unemployment manufacturers committee completed a report proposing abolition of the Labor Board and changes to the eight hour law. It favors downward wage and price readjustment and lower freight rates to aid commerce while backing rail funding and a broad tax program to reduce burdens and raise revenues. The document signals mixed views and notes a minority report may be submitted when the full conference meets.
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Associated
Prema
National Conference On
Congress
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tennisl Tien
War Stackhouse
Springfield
Ohio
Samuel Gompers
Charles “M Schwab
Stachouse
James A Campbell
Youngstown
Call for US help on Allied debts and global finance
A unanimous council resolution of the International Chamber of Commerce urges the United States to join allied powers in solving debt problems and easing payments. American delegates argue US participation could hasten debt settlements and broaden foreign markets for surplus U.S. goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the International Chamber of Commerce
Speech Finances Committee
Last Tane
International Chamber
London
United States
George F Roberts
National City Bank of New York
FO Watts
Parst National Bank of St Lows
Binkers Trust Company of
New York
Nelson Devi Fa
Morgan, Hinges &C of
Paris
Fred I Kent
Bankers Trust Company and
Wilts
Gaaranty Trust Company
Edward A Tulene
Boston
Amerian
America
Ninth Street Church Plans Rally Day Sermon
Reverend George A Miller will speak on The Light of the World at Ninth Street Christian Church. Rally Day in Sunday School starts at 9 30 with a goal of one thousand attendees at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A Miller
Ninth Street
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Irem
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Mortison
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Celunbia Rd
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Christian Healing
James E. Freeman
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Young Peoples
Mectic
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