Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1925, Page 16

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16 2 CRONANCE CHEFS NSESSINHER Procurement Division Heads From All Over Nation Dis- cuss Emergency Plans. Pians for mobilization of the ord- nance supplies of the Army in the event of war were discussed today at tha first of a two-day session of chiefs of the ordnance procurement districts of the country. The meeting was held in the Munitions Building. Emphasis was lald by Manson Ely, commandant of the \cmy War College here, who ad- aressed the chiefs on the importance of industrial planning at this time, and he stressed to them the necessity of making their plans specific. The chists were greeted by Acting Secre- tiry of War Davis, Maj. Gen. C. C. liams, chief of the Ordnance De- ent of the Army, and Brig. Gen. 'H. Ruggles. chlef of manufac- ires of the Ordnance Departmsnt. Maj. Gen. deating with the dlstrict chiets also.f Were a number of officers of the Army eral staff and of the Ordnance De- ment. ‘actory plans were discussed. as <0 was the conduct of an indus. il war game, gauge plans and con riet procedure. ‘ollowing the adjournment of the ning meeting, the chiefs were guests of Maj. Gen. Willizms and Gen. Ruggles at a golf lunch- at the Congressional Country Traffic Fatalities In City for Month May Halt at Three If Washington passes today with- out a fatal accident on {ts streets, it will have a record of only three | trafic deaths for the menth of ! September, the lowest record for any month since May, 1923. In September of last vear there were 11 persons killed on the streets. Of the three deaths this month, 80 far, only two involved automo-. | biles, the third being a street car | accident. | Col. I. C. Moller, assistant traffiic | director, expressed the bellef today that the boulevard stop system is largely responsible for the reduc- tion in traflic deaths. One death this month wis re- | corded at Ninth and H streets, an- other at Seventh and M streets and i the street car death at Sixth and F streets. Col. Moller :pointed out that the fatality at Sixth and F was the only one in the congested area and further expressed the belief that the two deaths bore out the position of the traffic director that the area lving between congested districts and Florida avenus is a | dangerous one from a traffic stand- | point. conference are Howard Bruce, Baltl- more; Col. J. S. Sewell, Ordnance Re- serve, Birmingham, Ala.: Col. C. H. Tenney, Ordnance Reserve, Boston: Col. B. A. Franklin, Ordnance Re. serv, Bridgeport, Conn.; Col. Ledyard | Cogswell. Ordnance Reserve, Buffalo; E. A. Russell, Chicago; Col. C. L. Har- ri Ordnance Reserve, Cincinnati; Col. Frank A. Scott, Ordnance Re- | serve, Cleveland: Col. H. A. O'Dell, Ordnance Reserve, Detroit; Cal. James son THE - EVENING- . STAR, WASHINGTO. I D. C. TRANSPORTATION REPORT RECEIVED BY COMMISSIONERS I .\embcrs ot the Board of Commissioners of the Distrivt ot Columbpia, representatives of the North American Company that paid for the survey and officlals of the McClelland and Junkersfeld Company that made it, photo- raphed at the B‘Istrkl Bullding today, when the report was formerly submitted. Front, left to right:. Commissioner &molH. Rudolph, Col. Peter Junkersfeld, Engineer Commissioner J. Franklin Bell and Commissioner Frederick A. Fenning. Blf‘k row: G. E. Owen, P. W. Doolittle, Edwin Gruhl, Maj. W. E. R. Covell and K. G. Smith. D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1925: WILL INSTALL OFFICERS. Five Knights of Columbus Councils to Hold Ceremonies Tonight. Annual installation of the officers of the five gounclls of the Kpights of Columbus will be held at § o'clock to- night in the Knights of Columbus home, 918 Tenth street. The cere- monies will be conducted State Deputy James A. Sullivan, assisted by District Deputies Thomas J. Fitzger- ald, Willlam G. Feely and State ‘Vlfl"d-n ‘Willlam Mulligan and his saft, £ soclal session will be held follow- ing the installations. Musical selec. tions will be given by George Cowles, Bernard Fitzgerald and Roy Dixon, with Arthur McCreight at the piano, and by Frank Rivers at the organ. Sir Knight Patrick J. Haltigan will give a talk on his recent pligrimage to Rome and to Ireland. MAIL CARRIER ACCUSED. James R. Harmon, mall carrier, was arrested last night by post office in- spectors on a charge of opening and extracting $4 from a letter entrusted to him to deliver. At a hearing be- fore United States Commissioner Needham C. Turnage, Harmon plead- ed guilty and was held under $1.500 bond for the action of the grand jury. The letter alleged to have been opened was addressed to Patsy Brooks with a Brightwood address. Section 195 of the penal code, regarding de. taining, delaying and opening of let- ters by Government employes was cited in the warrant of arrest. Window Shades Dry Agent's Trial Goes Over. Hearing of ‘the case of Burton C. Dixon, prohibition agent charged with extortion, was continued today by U. 8. Commissioner Needham C. Tur- nage until next Wednesday. Dixon is charged with conspiracy and extor- tion jointly with Jack Wilson of Bal- timore, the Government alleging a plot to obtain $1,000 from a Balti- more near beer saloon proprietor to prevent prosecutfon of an alleged vio- lation of the Volstead act. ——— Motion pictures of Mount Etna are now being taken by aviators. The volcano has been threatening a new eruption. . WANTS WORK FOR WOMEN Guban Secrtary of Intsrjor Urges Them to Enter Commierce. HAVANA, September 30 (F).—A greater part in the nation's commerce should be given women, Rogerio Zavas Bazan, secretary of interior, informed the Cuban Chamber of Commerce. “This should be done,” he said, “not only in obeying Cuban laws, but also in response to the current progress of civilized natioms which have foment- ed univei expansion of women's ac- tivities in ‘sconomic mediums, to main- tain life without sinking into vice or criminality,” KAPLOWIT Z oz INCORPORATED 721 NINTH STREET NORTHWEST A JPECIAL OFFERING AFTERNOON GOWNJS EVENING GOWNJS NEWEST FALL FASHIONS $35 FOR FIFTY-FIVE DOLLAR GOWNS. $42 *. FOR SIXTY-FIVE DOLLARS GOWN TWO VERY UNUSUAL LOW PRICES \ ' L. Walsh, Ordnance Reserve, New J. C. Jones, Philadelphia; ravo, Pittsburgh: M. E. Single- Louis, and Col. Bruce Corn- rdnance Reserve, San Fran- Oug by 4% Toke 200d Tenden Seader ) DISTINCTIVE PARIS FASHIONS EXCLUSIVE AT KAPLOWITZ A Better snu.’i’u Less Meney. MC DEVITT | 4,000,000 yen adaitionat specte will e |4,000,000 ven corisignment on Septem- ] | SIZES FOR MADAME, 36 TO 44. SIZES FOR MADEMOISELLE, 14 TO 20. Maln 3311 for Fatimates | | made by ihe Japanese government to | her 20, is for the purpose of improving the United States on October 3. | the “exchange situation abroad, thus | "The shipment of gold reserves from | minimizing any loss in pavment of for- to w's meeting will be open WILL SHIP SPECIE HERE. fon of plans for produc- e g Iamce; jespecially amoning, TOKIO, September 30 (#).—It is un. derstood here today that shipment of 'Japan America, begun with a ' elgn debts. . 1oz pMale AS A SPECIAL CONVENIENCE STORE OPENS &30 A. 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