Evening Star Newspaper, October 20, 1925, Page 2

A * THE EVENIN IMONEY C - PROBE OF SCHOOL ™53 a7 onsists. New - & RbGORD : HRE lS S[ARIE ,Presf;\;;rii:! IZ\:'ewled But On(-t; ;r-d Then During Building Near Falls Church! Destroyed—Children i March to Safety. STAR. WASHINGTON, D. (.. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 20 FALL CONVOCATION DRY ENFORGEMENT | ISHELD ATG.W. UL, BY ARMY IS HINTED: [I¥ . Committee Studies Means | g = = { of Meeting Emergency LL. D. Degree Awarded ' 1925 LEADERS AT CONGREGATIONALIST MEETING | | COMRADES. HONOR - 1{EUT. BURGESS ol | Hover in Plartes Over Grave, Wheeler Declares Coolidge Frank B. Noyes for Services May Be Asked to Use Where Aviator Killed in to Ameriean Journalism. Army for Work. Crash, Is Laid. BY the Associated Press the & 1ot Pr of smaller glenomination. notabl American people generally are de- | fives, also has increased. The circula- manding more and more money and | tion of one-dollar bills has increased the cfreulation of currency In the |40 millions in the last six months. United States now has reached the| Some of the 1 ary economists highest. point for any peace time pe.| maintain that the unusual demand for {viod in" history. A larger girculation is evidence of an |, Figures made public today by the | expandin® husine: They contend | Treasury showed the cireulation on that there has an important | | i | | Special Dispatch ta The Star FALLS CHURCH, Va., —The new Rohert E. Lee : about a half mile from Falls Church on the Lee highway. was virtually de- stroyed by A fire which Burned for 4 hours yesterdav. Only three of the brick walle of the huildins remain. The schonl. which was opened at the |, heginning of the school vear, was valued at $25.000 The fire was discovered n'clock hy S-vear-old Robert While the principal. M= phoned for the fire engin resident Coolidgze may be urged to! nse the Army and the Navy to enforce | prohibition “if the criminal element, now boldly encouraged by the liquor with a vacant space for the third crowd 1o violate the law. cannot be | 3 g & | plane, Lieut. George H. Burgess, who handled hy the clvil authorities.” | 7 !'was killed in the crash of the Wayne B. Wheeler. general counsel | ; # % 4 | “Honeymoon FExpress” near New for the Anti-Saloon League of Amer-| § alem, Pa.. Friday afternoon, was ica. declared today following a confer. huried at Arlington Natienal (eme. ence with the I'resident at the White tery today. House. 5 Liett, Burgess, until recent)y radio The prohibition law ix the deliber officer of Bolling Fleld and the Model ate’ expression of the will of the ma- P Airway, wasg returning to Davton Ujority.” Mr. Wheeler asserted. “Its | from the air meet in New York with i persisient violations. deliberateiy en two newspaper men—Maurice Hutton couraged by those who hope for & and Verne Timmerman of the Das turn of the enormous profits from tony_Herald—when the plane crashed legalized e. are abhorrent to the ar Re was making a forced landing American people. | tis two passengers also were killed “There is no coer of zood citi s today, but mn; will be unremit Body at Arlington nz opporition 10 those who sesk to : ¢ t Lieut. Burgess' body was brough restore the crime, corruption and pau ashington Sunday mo: a perization of the people by the brew Washingion Sundax morning and ers and disiillers. Law-abiding Amear Timgt Services were held at the ica will not surrender to the lawless ! frave at 11 o'clock. and during the St e G R grave at 11 olclock: and ducink_ the londly his press agents may ralk. on and Lieut. Bob Nowland hovered “The Anti-Saloon League of Amer oVer The Er ’ | ica_does not urge the use of the Army over ine krane. and the Navy put down rum | BT crimes, ax the wets falsely allage. it R e if the criminal element. now boldly of chistherahly & couraged by the liquor erowd, can A : not be handled by the civil author Capldgnm i Tl as trans ities, no one cun doubt that the sxam e L o ple of George Washingion in calling e e e il Sabie timpiTicut ont the Army 1o deal with the whisky and again the mattar has been | Field. Davton. el vebellion of 1783 will ha followad hy brought befora the national council. | BUTEess was. 1043y elael e whatever sident occupies the fwith 10 delegates. The Fvangelical With a single periodical we may hope | of the €2 bite House. Rroup of 5000 members is made up | for some economy in publication and | #IT Mr. Wheeler expressed helief that | from 44 churches fn Pittaburgh, Cins | distribution and an inerease in cr- | should n parallel case arise. Congress | jnva i and St. Loais | cutatton. | Flying in a \;-'1‘- h::l:?r"r ::: ‘l_'r\!‘:mhm 10 use | hres pivotal proposale are ad- | Al the $3 a vear price would hel o Tl Jany branch of ihe Government nec: | vanced for the consideration of the | included a club subseription rate and | [P0 NI By prece™ Capt. Piatt peasty el unholdl ne Gonntitud councl by the committes of 12 in It | & still further reduced rate for mul-| wniq the twe shipe were amusing No-lfnal report made public just prior | Uble subscriptions and should ap-| themaeives on the journey westward While two of hix comrades at Bolling Field paid tribute to hix mem ory by fiving a two-plane formation an university of Importance of the in contrinuting the America’s employed classes to education Octoher 1 wax $4.827.005.344, an | trend amons business interests to th, y 827,005,344, W0 among husines : o ! stressed . Frederick B. Robin motiniexceeded only'on November 1. th-ory of quick salex and small profirs. | _ ' *" Dy Fredsn 2 : 0. when post-war sent | which necessitates a rapid change in, °M 4%an of the College of the City o 110 $5.608,407 130, | et o i onay I New York and secretars of the Ass prapuisant Secretary Dewey of the| The Treasury ifsell will make I | ciation of Urban Universitien at the reRSULY, With 4 committee of experts | official comment on the situation unt} | - o5k I - annual convocation of George & 100KIng ahout for emerzency means | M. DeWex's commitise makes & FUT- | Waaningien 1 almeceir Iis At s about 3| Of meeting the sitnation. An impor- iheir Inquiry, which s to include a {in ‘Corcaran Het it , {1ant part of the present demand is for <tudy of the whole currency situsti P Eronson. - | untion, e honorary sranted ‘Mosa, | 40lar bills. bt the call for other bills ' as well 4% of the demands now evident. | (nar of danirs by 0okl S, WA% Eranted, Miss | to Frank B. Noves. president of the Josephine Howard, # teacher in the Astociated Press. “in recognition of lower crades. led the puplls CoEEATE ARPUNECUSH OFFCERSELECTED & by conditions Left to right: Rev. I committee; Rev. Charles Kev. Robert W. Gammond, chairm 1sem.” The degree was conferred hy Wilbur Cock of the Clarendon Fire | Dr. William Mather Lewls, president Tiepartment cut his hand when he | of the university. Degrees wers shoved it through a window and E. | | awarded to 90 students'who have com | pleted their sources at the university The exercises were preceded ‘ academic procession headed by | | .(JOI\(}-RE(;ATI()NALIS S CHOOSE | MODERATOR OF COUNCIL TODAY | o W. Fortney of Vienna injured his placed Lewis and deans and other officials of les while fighting the fire. Fortney was taken to the Georgetown Univer &ity Hospital . | | the university | In his address to the graduates Dr. Robinson pointed out that George { While the origin of the fire has not heen determined, County Superin Washington “has had a long and honorable career.” adding that he tendent of Schools Kemp sald an in vestization was under way. He said | knew it would continue to increase in I usefuiness (o the City of Washington bee S P Motor Went Dead and Three ' Michael Heister Heads Com- thar the counts would furnish 0% | Men Never Had Chance, | mittee for Annual Catholic as well as 1o the Nation Vision of Service, the Carne School until the burned E | f buildi.z can he replaced Officer Declares. | Dinner on November 30. 7 “IC will not content itself merely to | train a select group of leads he Lack of water, firemen said. was responsible for the loss of the build- | ~ | i Ing. T was necessary to pumn water i from A stream a half mile away when | S RN * sald. “hut {t will give of all its wealth ihe nearty supply failed. Engines | CAPE MAY COURT HOUS to all the people. 1t will not stand idle from and hug to itself the prestige of a klorious past. but it will consider it self foriunate only when it can take care of the actual needs of the world Falle Church. Cherrydale Octobe e endon. Arlington and Rallsten here vasterday about it. It will have a heart big enough fo take in all the sons and | President Coolidge to Address Gathering of l)l-nomi-1 Boiling Field and n duty in the office Service attended the nation Tonight—Merger of Mission Bodies meterenlogical Comes Up in Report of Committee. tha Associated Preas Michael Heister was named gensral| 3 chairman of the dinner commitise of B ea the annual Catholic Charities dinner ; on November 30 and Arthur J. Mav in which three United | was re.elected president of the Carh. s 2 (Continuad from First Page.) Airplane to Pr Describes Disaster. De Haviland piane. pi ©.C. Nait. clozetn o operations K. but when by Snowfall. sl Unificati of Misslons. By the Asociated Press PETOSKEY. Mich.. October 20— One of the worst Fall storms in years is sweeping Petoskey and narthern Michigan todav. a gale being accom- panied by snow flurries and lower tem- peratures Lake craft crowd shelter, fearing 10 Many lake wharves aged by the heating waves. which in Little Traverse Bay 'have reached a reight of from 30 Lo 40 feet The large Government pier that shelters the Petoskey Harbor is not | expected to survive the storm. The lhr'akwnur is crumbling under the the harbors for | face the blow, have been dam- AX. | force of the waves and the shore line is strewn with timbers. The 102-foot eievator tower recently the Petoskey Portland Ce plant was destroyed yester- #pnnded 1o the alarm 4 The building. of hrick, contained | States Army aviators wers killed, was | olic Charities of the Distriet of Co. | unaveidable, in the epinion of Lieut. lmbia at the vearly businass meating | About 75 children attended the school. | but the first-grade puplis had been |y 0 (o0t PPCE GRS CUORR 7 ast night | daughters of the city. and in its wie vestigating the accident. The victims |, 1 Jinner. which will be held at{ dom will be hroud and patient enough |, = BIGHL TG BE €xbed barrage for . Bk aiheral Allance’s peirage 1or] (0. iodavs. opaning proach self-support. Such & CAM-|yy -hedging” into one another and MELLON TAX SCALE ton. S €. Lieut. Abbott . Martin |/AT®er than any previous affair. and| pathize with the dreams of the dream d The firet Is tha unification of the | PAlEn as suggested ought 1o result | aychanging gestures. Suddenly Lieut 5 Zending. Mass. ihe pilor and Siaff Arrangements will be made 1o accom.| &8 and make those dreams come true: | A9RLT 10 be Tmontlx brase 11 i GENEROUS To ALL & g e aaTne ety e _ ganizations into two general bodies LY;’;«I(F cfr nl‘a\uon nf"hn |l“sem‘,h, right and Lieut. Nutt )\nn“\)v\‘x . Pa |Curtey of Raltimore and other promi orker m better sl o s the creation of a joint publication e may hope 1o have| something had happened. sent his< “They were Aving from Miichel Field, | Nent guests will be speakers. their taska: it will know the techniaue | TERRIFIC GALE SWEEPS promotional cou ! Th v ; ) the Congregation. | much larger number of church | “EV) voke” continued circle over in a Martin hombing plane, and car. |re-elected last night wers: Archbishop | V¢ Nem new means of delving for et e e dne] e Ty . el el d ¥ e b33 s merican Missionaiy into a united | interest awakened in the work and! (apt. Platt saw the plane make for o ed from First Page.) president: Francis| p o . i (Gontinaed tovs bicvele. chairs and clothing [ I2. Weller. vice president: Joseph D.| DNk men together as hrothers who 5 ¥ Alous organizations of citizens on many | for fellow officers who had heen trans. | Sullivan, secretary, Lake Craft Rush to Ports in Face |[4%r the name Congregationalist. management of the proposed com-| hill In an instant he saw a flash sputed features of the tax legisla- | to Langley Field for the Win- | O'Grady. director. { = i = dispute: The big plane was Arai seen 10| The fallowing were elected members | 1L MATCh (08 glory undreamed of | of Gale—Storm Accompanied | monihly missionary number to he | placed in a commitiee of nine, at| fames. ialonict Cornrais 5 known as the World Work least three of whom should he wom-| Lieut. Nutt landed nearhy % o M 1t the inla R when over . B e oc. o {1t then turned inland. and when over | suth, H. R. Carroll, C. W. Darr, D. J. | through its early morning. late after sitting jointly as the commission on|cupants were heyvond rese: The facturers, the Retailers National Coun- ng . 1 | Lzl abe w | # nose dive into the woods. The men | Heister, James H. Johnse I. Leo Washingto o o the 7 on ol 3 ! cll. the Texas Tax Clubs. the New At rent i BrTIRL SR S TR D Tte, - SieomasineGonlnaainecn foa fting th nounification of the 11 foreign and iy each hoard: that this commitice | Wwing and motor which crashed Real | ¢ ol iovernment employves 'me missionary organizations into one | ¢hould appoint an editor-in-chief, who | through the gasoline tank and ex Estate Roard of New York. all were [ 085 (HUBYd WA Michael Schaeffer. Raphael S k e\ pan ne the . taphael Semmes. cation while discharging their duties Sl te e s by the Congregationalist, choosing his | back. All happened so suddeniv that fodayie cominities aceslon : | Elliott. “apparently developed trou- | Ravmond Wise. ‘The report of the g s atanesl ot ieyal obistaclen seich Passing over for the moment Secre- | hlo <aon after the plane left Ocean | treasurer showed that the organization Work Will Expand. 5 ‘ vl }n v ht-n‘f eign [?N.,I‘,.( ,],..mm«u—q themselves, Capt. Platt =aid “No doubi this work of vours will ade the orieinally proposed clear-clit | by the American Board, and an asso . tion of Income taxes all along the line. i is helieved to have gone dead and. on charity work in the District last ot DLl n frst heard continue 1o attract sreatar numbhers P erns thie URL At n o hout | nated by ihe Home Boara, sentatives of the Texas Tax Clubs in- went oui of control and was tossed | The following commities was named dorse the Secretary’s proposal for re- like a leaf into the treetops. 1 found | to assist Mr. Helstar in formulation of | A'Ment service. bhut who have some oup S LU I EUIIn Mt anom e iy i NG ILLNESS i other business intersat in Washing T3 1) Si g Ena mINAIGTiND ST Wiiera irio We believe.” savs the report in | estate tax | practically huried in soft ground. Dr. John O'Grady. Arthur ] i e Fenwick, Kraduates of high schools or who are The merger or unification of the have suggested is expressive of the e {escape. There s no field where a|Dr..J. Rozier Bigge. Michael M. Dovle Speaking for a delegation of 15, Lee | plane of this size could land within & George H._ O'Connor. Michael D, | 30Urees and scholarship of vour fa it was pointed out by congregational NP, that it will bring about consid- . | Schaeffer, James S. McKee, Charles | LY and vet wha cannot attend day leaders today. 18 a comparatively | “table economies. that it will incre and Garfieli—Made Record the Texas House. said the State of | there was no explosion indicates that | Cot- | Sl T s lar day sessions are bui a part of | Mmyls macien |, L merely causds he [ daent confusion o' the wppcodch 1o as Welfare Worker. two classrooms and tvo plavrooms. ML Elliott officer ar[of the oreanizition at the City Club | dismissed at the time of the fire were (apt. Robert A, Kinloeh Charlee | the Mayflower Hotel. is planned to be| to bear with them all. Jt will sym dent.” 1o he 3 v o a Igaily Drass bantd witn foreign and home missionary or- in a circulation far bevond the & | Burgess' plane made a wide circle 10 Sergt. Joseph Conlston rristown, | MOdate 1000 persons. Archbishop | it Will know the dally tasks of the 2 iy the secon Y OF 0 cil and the third s mission news read by # Very. hip down In the same direction. The MORE LIKEL - New York. to Langley Field, Virginia, | Besides Mr. May, the other officers| °f (he wike men and rexearchers and-| the combinin e Herald and the membership. and have n wider|y fiald. at the end of which was a hi ried a number of suit cases, children’s | Curley. honorary Knowiedge, una. anove i 1 wii| NORTH MICHIGAN TOWNS ) publication, to be issued waekly un- | program of our denomination. The|ihe ground and disappear behind the et et D will build bridges 1o the lands of the the goounds oo i : v.John | future over which new generations This united publication would have a bined Congregationalist would belxnd the fuselage shoot through the tion that is to he presented at the next B ibe in trouble while over Wildwood. | of the executive commitiae: I Dy v o r. Robinson pointed out that en, to be elected b < A the scene The National Association of Manu- | 1t then tirned ol pphes 1. to be elected by the hoards | the officers reached the scen | Bennys Landing wavered and made | Dunigan, Mgr. P. C. Gavan, Michael | noon And evening sessions Georgs Missions, with ratification separately | plane evidently landed on it rizht { were York Beard of Trade. and e So=n wnen usmue) ¢ | Coast Guard who saw the plane fall | John H. Pellen. Allan Pope. B. F. Saul. | who have hesn getting » college edu general home body ! wonld he given general direction of | ploded the fuel. The plane was on i1s allotted time to present hteir views at| “sOpe of the motors.” sald Lieut. | John Walsh, Adam A. Weschler and |as public servanie S ARt iy e p 2 5 own saff. includink an associate ed-|the oceupants were unahle to free i i made the origi oposed clear-ci tary Mellon's suggestion for a reduc-jcity. Over Cape May Court House had expended approximately $34.000 originally proposed v . expand ' he declared, “and vou will D) ed 10 bri \ ation ahont | e editor on home missfons nomi- the committesmen first heard repre. | hampered by a atiff wind. the plane year plantied to bring the unification ahou ;LOUIS of persons who are not in the Gov directors function for the entire Will Effect Economy. ! peal of the Federal inheritance or|the two 800 horsepower Liberty motors pians for the dinner H May.{ton. There are many here who are TSt i conclusion. “that the program we RitsiEaheritance “The men never had a chance to| Francix R. Weller, Frank P 3 | mature enough 1o profit by the r foreign Tission work of the church. Diesent desire of our church member- | yoo o meoo oo procidents Arthur Satterwhite of Amarillo, speaker of {radius of 20 miles. The fact that Faninan O < | sersions of the university. Your resu eimple matter. It merely causes the | “Mciency of administration. remove Texas felt it should have sole juris- TLieut. Martin, realizing that the craeh | diction over inheritance taxes within ' was inevitable. threw off the switches, its horders. Texas not only needs [cutting the ignitiol that, but the present Federal inheri. | Lieut. Elliott ordered the bodies of tance levy is proving almost confis- | the men removed to an undertaking catory. | establishment here pending instruc After several other memhers of the | tions from Washington. Capt. Kin-| delegation had made simllar state- loch was on his way to his home in ments, Representative Garner of South Carolina. having been granted a Texas. ranking Democrat on the com- | 30-day leave of absence. He had mittee, said he never had heard of | planned to make the remainder of the the Texas Tax Club until the delega- | journeyx from Langley Field by train. tion came to Washington. and asked | . — meveral questions as to its purposes. "“AUTOGYRO" MAKES 70 MILES AN HOUR IN TEST Representative Garner introduced | the delegation, lauding its purpose. | Machine Can Alight on Ship's Deck | or Roof of Building. Says irell Iames Ring. W. ' Mtumby. .1 o e rion 1o the commumias. An | cxected st Lennon, Ravmond) (3. AWWise, ik G- f SVen RESater obligation is toikeep hu [ 4o; amm. Ralph Weschler, Raphael | MAD Deings in touch with advancing {55 orm, which at A Mok ohle ; {sclence e long as thev live. Educa I mh ErW NcChesnes. Hemne 1 Augh, | on does nni'stop with adolescence. | (he appsarance of «, bifward and FonniH, Ballen. Mot Caseohaiin I builtigasaton a8 longias chers mire | SERIN of/ & "cyclone, BaNTCastg Dr. Mary C. Bolund. Mra. Marghret Ac| AM0 10 A university is a good organizer | "0 HETR [eCs ANy B B plately Taity, Mrs. James F. Hartnei Mo | O education for ‘the young. it oughi | o ‘:‘2 D Tt v h""'f Ten e Mty .. He « MISS 46 be a good organizer for evervhody | More i D Lt | 1Y and Miss R. M. Moor- | a1 seeny ue ¥ 1in Marquette County in the upper man. . Peninsula. and in some places the NAVY ?0 DI‘SCONTINUE uates the meaning of dignity and ad- ‘"‘(’;"'{A‘RLES ;.'.SNOW D'Es‘. ONE RADIO STATION monished them not to misinterprer Was President of Huntington. W. Trafic Now Handled at Sayville, the word. “Dignity is the distinguishing trait L. I. Will Be Routed Through Arlington. of success.” he said. “for as Mussolini the American Board. It would make | the t'huuh‘bx and individuals: that it necessary. however, the reconstituting | Will humanize and spiritualize the mis. E of the present organization along the | SioNary appeal. enlarge the number of | Louis Ketiler. 85 vears old. tailor to following lines: A prudential com. [h0=e Who will have interest in our | Presidents Arthur and Garfield and mittee of 36, Including at leaxt one- ™ sionary enterprise. and that it will | a pioneer in church and welfare ac. | third women. to meet twice a vear,| Materially strengthen our denomina- | tivities In this citv. died at the resi elected by the American Board at jis lional life. | dence of _his daughter. Mrs. Marle meeting in connection with the A report of the secretary, Dr., Alma Gemény. 31 Frank'in street, ves. National Council, the total to he ar. | Charles F. Burton. to be made this|terday after a lingering iliness. ranged so as to provide “Constituent |Afternoon. will show that the total Mr. Kertler formerlv was in the men State” and regional representation. | NUmber of Congregational Churches | chant tailoring husiness at Eleventh The secretary of the National Council | On January 1.1 25, was 5680, which |and F streets. on ground now oceu should he a member ex officio but |if 1o be compared with the preceding | pled hy the firm of Woodward & 1« Nithout vote. “This committes would | biennium which closed with 5826 {throp. In adaition maXinz suits he so constituted and operated that thus showing a loss of 145 and mean- | for Presidents Arthur and Garfield. he the woman members would be co-ordi- | ing. when taken with other facts, tuimbered among his customers sev- | nated with the men in every respect, fewer and better churches eral Chief .Justices of the United fas an integral part of the manage It further will show that the hien- | States and many other persons promi Toent. in order that the values of the nium closes with the report of 5,613 nent in official life in Washinston. ! four boards may be conserved ministers in full standing. Over 1.000| Py a strange coincidence, Mr Kett persone are reported as serving|ler also did taiiorinz for President Plan for Merger. Churches as pastors who are not mem. | Garfleld’s assassin. Guiteau. The it The unification of the home board. bers of any Congregational associa.|!ST lefta coat with v Kettler 1o b o nthe other hand. is a complex matter | tion. The total number of church mem. | fePAired hefore the assassnation. =% S e ol R e T e i 1 D S ‘l;'\‘:‘";‘arp’-:d-.m !m\‘n afterward. his coat clded nuntil the final report of the 578,05, as comparad with 857845 two | ey remde Tt oO0n A et lar ('nn):flt::? of twelve is threshed out yearg earlier, showing a net gain Qf‘kp,‘“ 16 1o kie pnsu». by on the floor. 3 In | fon. "The present plans would bring under | 21142 Mr. Ketiler was present at a single management: The American Auguration. Assas u»n‘ ,{:fi Missionary Association. the Congrega- of President Lincoln, and often tional Home Missionary Society. the a vivid description of the tragedy Congregational Church Buildinz So. Ford's Theater jclety, the Congregational Sunday Mr. Kettler was for mans School Extension Society, the Congre- president of the official hoard of Con gational Publishing Society, the Con cordia Lutheran Church, was founder | gregational Education Society, the of the German Orph Asylum and Congregational Foundation for Educa- for several vears T of it tion, the Congregational Board of Min- board of directors: was an N isterial Relief and the functions of the | terest, member of Lebanon Lodge 7, F. national council in connection with | “In spite of the cry that the voung|A: A- M. and at the time of his death the Annuity Fund for Congregational are forsaking the Sunday school,” says | WA chaplain of Lincoln Post. No. 3. Ministers. | the secretary’s report, “we report the | G- A R.. He is said to have heen the It is recommended that the board of | largest enrollment in our history by | 0ldest living member of the church directors, which would he identical for [ 6.369. the increase over the report| With which he was affiliated. Tn ad- each of the societies with unification [at the Springfield Council meeting | dition. he ix said to have heen the as the goal, would consist of 36 mem- |being 7.811, giving a total of 787,564, | 0ldest living trustee of Prospect Hi bers who should meet semlannually.|This showing is the more heeartening | Cemetery. and at least one-third of whom shali|since the stress has been placed on the| Born in Stolzenau, be women. and provide for an adminis- | quality of the work rather than on;0f Hanever. Germany. August 3. 1540 trative committee of 12, of whom six numbers by our religlous education | he came 1o Washington in 1858 and shall be members of the board of direc- | workers in recent years.' SOxhedlitor several vearsias a oy {ors or executive committee, and at| ‘The report continues by dealing with | neyman tailor. And it was imme least one-third of whom should be | the financial side of the church. It fs| diately after the Civil War in 1865 women, to function with authority ad|shown the property values of the (on. | that he went into business for him interim. So far as practicable these |gregational churches aggregate $144,| self at Fleventh and F streets. He amendments should hecome effective (410.250. a gain in two years of $20.434.. | continued in the tailoring husiness not later than January 1, 1928. | 473 The total repor e for home ex. | until retiring about 30 vears ago. « /0 1923 was $18.261691. and| When President Lincoln issued a Repoctef Gommisiee: | for 1924, $19307.607. giving a total of | call for volunteers. Mr. Kettler joined “In the interest of economy.” It ispHI176830% At (he last biennium §2. | the §th Battalion. which guarded the repor 01 Was reported. indicating a pres. | water works and Government build- #e foxth 1o "“.'. epert o C?r:"::, ent gain of $4.952,147. The fl:ure: for | ings in this city. At th®time of his teo of twelve; thutievanimora g [the blennium just proceding the war | death, he was said to have been the sake of the clearest mutual under-{were $20.890.646. thus showing » gain | oldest living member of that organi standing. we recommend that the|of over 20 per cent. The churches re. ‘7;{“!‘ n. now famous in” the history of hatlonal council name as lts commis-| port holding invested funds of 313 2 sion on missions the members of the z prudential committee and of the board < | the Capital City. 119.481. which is $2.600,083 more than Mr. Kettler is survived by two sons, ard | reported January 1, 1973, of directors of the home board. The functions of the commission on mis- Dr. Carl W, Kettler and Louis J. Ket Record of Secretary. tler, both of this city; four daughters, S 3 rs. Sophie S tz a Mrs. Marie siona would continue substantially as| Secretary Burton showed he h“‘,\\|1.:‘,2>'.‘:,;:.n.;mrn|.‘:‘; and Atre. Mari at present plus those specified below. |been an active officer when, he advised | 3re. Fmma. Vorn of Raltimore and In connection with the apportionment | the delegates, in the performance of | \{ias Flise Kettler, a missionary in schedule, the commission on missions | his duties during the past two venvs| Lo B i, < 5 should provide, with the concurrence (he has traveled between Afty aod of the societies, for the pavment from India. He also leaves eight grand | sixty' thousand milen, - delivery :;P;Ldrnn and three great-grandchil B. Munson, District of Columbia; Cal- | their treasuries of the following itema: | set addresses and attended 344 con- | |'|;V|I about three months ago Mr. Vin Rruce McRae. Ohfo:Hen | 1. Its own budget, Including that of |ferences and committes meetings in | 1coAler rechied At 301 N strest. F ning Richard Nelson. Illinois; Richard | the promotional council., 2. The neces- |20 different States. i Elwell Onfons, California: William | sary budget of “The Congregational-| The 11 candidates scheduled to be Rapley Owings, Georgia: Mary El-|ist’ with its suppliments, and 3. A/ len Franc Powers. Massachusetts: | miscellaneous fund to meet the fair George Wilfred Pryor. Maryland; Ed. | share of the denominations in inter- ward Joseph Schoenhofer, Kansas:| denominal projects Mary Teresa Sweeney, New York: The committee recommends a joint times takes though declaring he was not in entire accord with its views | Frank Kell. one of the Texans pres- ent. said he had contributed 3200 | 1o the club “in the interest of good business.” If the 'Federal duty was rapealed, Mr. Satterwhite said. he did not he- lleve the State tax would he in- creased. R. A. Stuart. State Senator from . ::- rl\\'!nl,\—b]i’hhlh district. argued | \apred by Don Juan de 1a Cierva,, e ,::K':E,:f,:n,:: 8 i made a third ‘successful flight todax, its_estates achieving a speed of 70 miles an hour. The delegation also included Judge | then hovering in the air and landing Farl Scott, Jourdanton: P. A. Preas |&ently after an almost vertical de nall, Alice: W. W. Jonex,” Corpus |scent. S ' Christi; Hal Mangum. San Antonio de la Cierva said that the autozyro | n Frank Kell, Wichita Faila: \\':n;.{’m.men- a take-off space of enly 20 ’;"j"’""l'h’ Navy trafic with 1 Cameron. Waco. A. T. Clifion, Waco: Yards and will be able to land on a | VAN "'-r'r' Rico. operated on | A. Y. Baker, Edinburgh: Hemy Edds, | Ship's deck or earry mails 1o a center | &7 set. . | Hebronville: Arel 'euri’l Son ,:.::,, of the city and alight with them on 2| The fube oot s & recent develop Dayton Moses. Fort Worth: Georee ,Plaiform erecied above the huildings. ment which has a greater capacity | | | M. Craig. Port Arthur: Leon Shield, . for radio operation. FOSSIL CAMELS FOUND. The Sayvi Coleman: Al McFaddin. Victoria, and | ool s g save, ‘Without a sense of dignity thers is no nationality: without a sense_of dignity, indeed. there is no individuality : impressiveness of char-| Acter; repose and serenity: the ca pacity to face the truth: the gentle- ne; of strength-—these are the hall marks of dignity: these are the char acteristics of the truly educated.” The citation in connection with the award of the honorary degree of LL. D. to M Noves follows: “Fr: nk Brett Noves: Lifelong resi. { dent of Washington, and distinguished | |leader in its affairs. One-time student | {in the university. The degree of doctor {of laws is conferred in jecognition of | his contribution to American journal- | m as manager and editor of influen. tial papers and of his constructive work on behalf of the wide dissemina-! tion of accurate and essential informa- | tion as president, for a quarter of a entury, of the Associated Press.” Pegrees Are Conferred. The invocation and benediction were offered by Rev. J. Harvey Dun- {ham. pastor of the Western Presby- | terian Church. Music was furnished | death by suicide. 7 by an orchestra under the direction| Pavis was found dead in hisx bed at noon yesterdav by Mrs. Ortman, of Herman Rakemann. Deans of the! 4 nle with such a_set from Washing- | various colleges and departments | ANd Coroner Nevitt was notified. The latter delayed issuance of a certificate lon lothe Far East. by taking ad-|conterred the degrees, as follows: | latter delayed issue oo f 4 | vantage of darknese. when the high-| Bachelor of arts. pres 2 {of death unt = morning hecause am_|the great pleistocene lakes which | frequancy frafic moves most e | Willam Allen Wilbue af Cormbran | Of_{he necessity of the autopsy of [spread over considerable part of the {ciently. "The schedule s maintained | College — James (. Beach, Pennsyl.| The deceased was not married. of south central Oregon country, fossfl| by relays from Washington to San |vania: Charles Trump, Buckingham, years nfage e b o MR Al ien | Francisco. and thence to Honolulu,| Pa.: William David Chase, District of lived thousands of vears ago have|Guam and the Philippines. Columbla; Lois Dale, Arkansas: Eliza- been found D e mackard Of | Operating on a 40-meter’ wave, high. | hath Frances Donovan, Indiana: Hugh : the Unievrsity of Oregon geologY | frequency communication has been | Edgar Felps, Tennessee: James Fred eattlemen, railroad men. lumber in.| faculty. established on a permanent basis at | Furbershaw. District of Columbia: Ir- terests and other producing interests| It is the belief of Dr. Packard that | yichi Liivean Cavite and Guam. and | vin Sehley Greas Denneyiva oo or of the State. it was stated by George | the newly found fossil jocality t& rich | S0, SCFTED T8 =60 CUam. and lot. Grifith, Kanthorss Pank it H. Colvin of Fort Worth. chairman. in remnants of faunal life. Tt I8 hi8 | (hicivpe more completely. orders hav. |lard Hammack, Virginia: -Charlette | Upon leaving the committee room the |opinion that fosaile of mammoths. |ing hesn issued for installatjon of | Giddings Harding, Maryland (with dis. delegation went to the White House, |airange birds and many Ccréatures| g, i.wave high-frequancy sets at|tinction): Blanche Laudlow - Huason 5 " Y. poses. Klapp. Ohio; Richard James Lang. % | experimental p Opposing the 20 > e 2 New York: Joseph La Mar Lechlider, of economics a posal of Secretary 3 5 | P o: Ella C. Linehan, Massachusetts: Syracuse University. said high FIH'V’&K"JOHNSTO.N,DOFFS UN|F0RM Two FINED FOR MARKING Wilam Thomas 3 - 3y far associate professo William Thomas McClosky, Va.; Har- | g a : old Dosher McCoy, Wisconsin:. Jesse T e v Taah | Long-Time Military Leader Passes| GETTYSBURG MONUMENTS to Civil Life. i )‘\"lrk Mea I:. Michigan: Morrow Harris & o _ sl Moore, Massachusetts: Mary King T e R R B Admit Writing Names With S e Edward P. Doyle. speaking for the TACOMA. Wash.. Octoher 20 (#).—| & Names With Pen-|nard Potts, Virginia: Lucy Virginius Real Estate Roard of New York :Aflpr wearing the uniform of the Na tional Guard and the Regular Arm | of the United States since 1878, Maj. | | Reardon. Virginia: Mario Victor Sean- cil—27 More Will Fa g 2 M Bl Eata Mhoand o Yew Mon ce Judge |4diffo, New York: Jerome Francis Ske tax rate 1o 123 per cent " | Gen. William H. Johnston. commander | of Camp Lewis and the 3d Division, on Same Charge. :unt.th,nnn-m'm.; Dorothy Priscilla | *Results il MR Soeth, lowa: Clyde Arderson Tolson, to the real estate husiness High in- | donned eivilian clothes snd. bidding a and; Meador Wright, Virginia, and come rates discourage land and hous- | personal farewell to each organization taking too large | at the camp. passed oui throngh the % gates 1o civil life vesterday He William Fowler Littlejohn. i s e Bachelor of science in medicine. also a thare of the profits. driven capital | reached retirement age vesterday securities. he said.| With the departure of Gen. John- presented by Dean Wilbur—Harry Present rates have thus encouraging “dangerous extrava | ston, command of Camp Lewis reverts Va.. Chamber of Commerce. CINCINNATI, Ohtio, October 20 (#) Charles P Snow, 52 vears old. presi- dent of the Chamber of Commerce of Huntington, W. Va_ died at a hospitad | here at midnight Monday. He had | heen a patient at the hospfital for a { week and was operated upon in an | #ffort to sliminate a long-standing afl- | ment. Mr. Snow was first vice presi- | dent of the Huntington Banking & Trust Co. FOUND DEAD OF POISON. Roger Death Pro- nounced Suicide. Inventor. | By the Associated Pres FARNBOROUGH. England. Octoher 20.—The helicopter. or “autogyre.” in The Navy Department last night that the naval radio sta tion at Sayville. Long Island. has been ordered decommissioned and i traffic routed through a naw 20.kilo- watl tube set at Arlington. The Sayville station, taken from the Germans during the announced the in b Of this increase 3, occurred in 1923 and 17,827 in 1924. Only two vears since 1595 have exceeded the latter figures, Several earlier vears showed larger net gains due to very much smallep revisions of roll. which in ft seli raises a serious question regard. ing the loss of members by loss of in- | Increase in Membership. | i | in over war, San an vears John Davis’ John Roger Davis, jewelry work man, died at 1xe home of his sister, | Mrs. Louls F. Ortman. 2029 Second atrest northeast. vesterdav from pof. son. Coroner .J. Ramsay Nevitt, after an autopsy, issued a certificate of | X : : | station at” Annapolis. however, w R. J. Kelberg, jr., and Ida M. Darden, maintained. at r;e“' for sn:n! ‘rllln:’: for use in case of an emergency. Experiments with the short-wavi high-frequency radio. have made it possible (0 establish a night sched- Fort Worth. If States were tax States would forced to enaci more or less uniform estate taxes. lusce Earl Secoit of Jourdanton declared. Other speakers appearing | the committee included William ersn of Waco, George M. ral Port Arthur and Frank Kell Wichita Falls Represents The delegation represented bankers, left alone on rhis antomatically he Mammoths Sought in Pleistocene Lakes in Oregon Country. BEND. Oreg.. Ociober 20 (®)— | fore | Ruried ages ago in the soft sands of in the Province He Many Interests, Distriet of Columbia. and Rose Wingate, District of Columbia. Doctor of medicine. presented by Dean Borden of the Medical School— Lloyd Lorenzo Cullimore, Utah, and Samuel Harold Sherman, New York. Bachelor of laws. presented by Dean Van Vieck of the law school: Irene Clara Altkins, "Louisiana: Gustavus O'Rell Basham, Kentucky: John A fred Bresnahan. District of Columbia Robert Manydier Bruce, California Harold Parker Curt Minnesota John McPherson Vincent DIggins Pennsylvania: Walter Albert. Falk Towa: Joseph Albert Gill. jr.. Okla- homa: Pack Boggs Glasner, Pennsyl- vania; James Owen Hubbard, North Carolina; J. C. Huffman, Oklahoma: Bernard Eloizy Kosicki, Connecticut; David Magee, Colorado; Walter Wil- liam Mahon, South Dakota: Reginald per cent surtax pro- Mellon. H. W. Peck By the Associated Pres. SCRANTON. Pa.. Octoher Judge Johnson. in Federal Court, ves- terday Imposed $25 fines on Fred Wyatt, Providence, R. I., and F. B. Ruff. Connellaville, Pa., on charges of having defaced monuments on the 20— neral services will be conducted at placed fn nomination this afternoon, 6 | that address Thursday atternoon at I3 o'clock. Rev. Charles Enders wi layimen llaywamaniand) 4 clrsvmont] LoLlyet: o B ok, (Carics Enoers mill follow: Mary E. Woolley officinte. Interment will be in Pros- ) Cemetery. Holyoke College, Massachusetts;| "ot "1 ; Frederick Chamberlain, Evanston, 11 Roger Babson, economist; ex- lumbia, and Henry John Russell Me- Nitt, also District of Columbi. Bachelor of sciance in chemistry, promotional council. which should be Arnold Hull McNitt, District of Co- into tax-exempt gance by State and muniecipal govern. A comprehensive program of reduc- tion and reform following generally the proposals of Secretary Mellon was ented by James A. Emery for the National Assoclation of manufactur- ere, Urges Surtax Cut. The association recommended reduc tion of the maximum surtax to 20 per cent, repeal of the estate and gift taxes and the publicity of income tax returns and reduction of the excise and so-called nuisance levies It also proposed that the full mem. herhs’,» of the hoard of tax appeals he retai s d: that income of empioves of Am:p .can business forced to reside in foralgn countries he exempted and that restrictions imposed on manage. ment of Army and Navy repealed. The association’s committes on fax tion. headed hy W. H. Alford of Ke nosha, Wis.. was present. Lineoln Post, G. A. R., will meet to- morrsw, 2 p.m., at Grand Army Hal. plants he Alexander. Artille ! ta Brig. Gen. Robert manding the 3d Field gade Gen. and Mrs. Johnston will sail o | san Francisco today and from there ! will go to New York through the Pan- | {ama Canal. | b Rri. | Gettysburg battlefield. These were the first of 23 defendants in various States who wers Indicted for deface. ment of these monuments. Judge Johnson indicated he would impose the same fines in all other cases. Wyatt and Ruff admitied that they had written their names with peneil (= 2 monument in the park on the buitlefield. . You mien are not ‘criminals. merely made a mistake, but You 'Trees in Blossom i Expected to Bear e i3 ! must learn not to destroy Gover!‘mer‘n Christmas Apples frower; smeciii monuments s e e Asks $15,000 Damages. ! The Doubleday-Hill Electric Co. has | been sued for $15,000 damages by John | C. Reed for alleged.persopal injuries. | Reed saye he was in the freight vard | of the B. & 0. Railroad Co., when em- time. ployes of the electric company dropped They have just come out in full |2 plece of machinery weighing 600 hloom. The recent drought is | pounds on his leg, permanently injur- hlamed for the upset in their rou- |ing him. He is represented by Atter- tige. ~ ney Leon Pretzfelder. e : 5 | By the Associated Prea | DALTON. Ga.. October 20.—Ap- ple trees supposed to bear luscious fruit every June, went off on a high lonesome this vear and give every indication of producing a fine crop along about Christmas a presented by Dean Mill College of | Engineering—Melecio Galarpe Acan- | tilado, Philippine Islands: Otto Moel. ler, New York, and Walter Rosette, District of Columbia. | Bachelor of science in chemical en- gineering. also presented by Dean Miller—William Philip Epperson, Mis. sourl (with distinction). ¢ Bachelor of sciefice in civil engineer- 'ln_z. presented by Dean Miller—Marcel yJulien Bussard, Distriet of Columbia, and Thomas Ambrose Hafford, New York (with distinction). Bachelor of science in electrical engineering, presented by Dean Mil- ler—Joseph Reginald Boyd, District of Columbia. Bachelor of arts and bachelor’s di- ploma in education, Dean Ruediger of Teachers' College— Jennie Valentine . Hayes, Pennsyl vania: Lucy Knight Heyl, District of Columbia: Matthew James House, Tex- as; Selma Kause, District of Colum- bia: Mary Bell Nicol, Maryland: Eliza- beth Powers, New York: Matthew F. Rellly, Pennsylvania: Earl James Soel- berg, ‘Idaho: Marie Agnes Turner, District of Columbia; Herman L. Vol' presented by ‘ Lewellvn O. Thomas, Utah, and Ken- neth Thomas Wright, Illinois. Master of Laws Degrees. Master of Laws, presented by Dean Van Vleck—Francis M. Bird, Georgia; Granville Spaulding Borden, Pennsy vania; Ralph Cochran Hale, Tennes- see, ‘and Blake FEdwin Nicholson, West Villginia. Master of arts, presented by Dean Henning, of the School of Graduate Studies—Charles Baraff, District of Columbta; Fay Pierce Beij, District of Columbia; Mildred Lena Couture, New ‘Hampshire; Alfred Christie, jr., Maryland; Ruth Osgood Denning, North. Dakota; Natalie Smith Bier- mier, Mississippi: Bernard J. Mayo, Maine; Minnle Douglas Murrill, Dis- trict of Columbia: Florence Emly Natons, District of Columbia: Zeula Zong - Smith, California, and Donald Howe Warren, District of Columbia. Master of science in chemistry, pre- sented by Dean Henning—Klare Ste. phen Markl Maryland; George Leathwhite Roberts, New Jersey; David Frederick Richardson. Massa- chusemts. and Joha George ngler, New. York. g empowered cabinet, representing tne o5 “national boards directly and through the commission on missions and the State conferences, having su- perpision of all solicitation of funds for the entire program of benevolences. “We belleye,” continues the report, “a joint prémotional council can be s0 constituted as to provide impera tively needed unification of promo- tion and have the highest promise of success, because this is the normal outgrowth of our past practice and true to our democratic ideals. The promotional council should be the md- but not the authorita- Merger of Magazines. Dealing with the proposed consoli- dation of the three Congregation magazines, the report points out that Sweet of Colorado: Dell A. Schweitzer, l.os Angeles; Fred B. Smith of the Carnegie Peace Foundation: J. F, Harwood, Appleton. Wis., and the Revs. Ozora S. Davis, Chicago: Dan F. Bradley, Cleveland; Charles S. Mills. New York, and Carl S. Patton, Los Angeles. Seventeen Hurt in Crash. MEMPHIS, Tenn., October 20 (#). —Seventeen persons were finjured, several severely, when a bus and an Illinois Central passenger train col- lided toda. British Steamer Afire. LONDO! October 20 (#).—A Lloyds dispatch from Algeria says the at present the publications are oper-| British steamer Stockwell, from Cal. ating at an average annual loss of | cutta for New York, is on fire. ing it from $60,000 to $75,000 each vear. “For more than 50 vears,” says the report in this eonnection, “there has been a demand for a single publica- tion, for which a real campaign could Find- impossible to cope with the flames it has hegn decided to sink the vessel in 513 fathoms of water. The fire originated in No. 3 hold. The Stockwell carries a cargo of myr be put om in our churches. Agaln bolans, rubber and soap. at a grade crossing on’| | the outskirts of Memphis. SOVIET MARRIAGE LAWS DEBATED IN PARLIAMENT Women Blame Men and Men Blame Women for All Do- mestic Troubles. By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, October 20.—Proposed changes in the Soviet marriage laws enlivened the debate at today's ses- sion of the all-Russian Parliament in the Kremlin. For the first time in a long perfod woman delegates partic- ipated in the discussions of Congress. One of them declared that men were responsible for most of the divorces and some of the man members blamed | women for all domestic Infelicity. On the question of the proper age for hoys and girls to marry, Caucasian Aelegates pleaded for the reduction of the age limit of 18 vears for boys and 16 for gzirls, explaining that girls of South Rustia matured murh earlier than those elsewhere in Russia.