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The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Only One Flyer Entered
For Signal Corps Test

The great demand for American air
craft abroad as a result Of the war is
believed to he responsible for the fail
the army Signal Corps planned to hold
the army Sgrav Corps planned to hold
at San Diego, Cal. with view to pur-
chasing the best three machines ex-
hibited.
Lieutenant Colonel Reber. at San
Diego, notified Brigadier General Scriv-
en-, chief of the army Signal Corps, that
cnly one machine had been entered for
the competition. American builders ap-
rl'tLtIy being too b'sy retI,ns ma
chimes ready for the European market
to become interested in such contests.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Will Address EpWorth
League at Foundry Church

Clarence II. Freark will he the leader
1t meeting of the Foundry Epworth
League at the Foundry Methodist Epis-
copal Church. Sixteenth and Church
streets northwest, tomorrow evening.
Mr Freark will speak on How Can
Win My Friend for Christi"
Arrangements are being made for the
services which the league will conduct
during the week beginning November g.
In all EpwcTth Leagues throughout the
xorld this week will be observed as
win NY Chum Week.
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Will Unveil Tablet to
Memory of Former Pastor

A tablet in memory Of the late Rev.
F. d. Power will be unveiled in the
Vermont Avenue Christian Church.
Vermont avenue and n streets north
west, tomorrow afternoon at 3:3r
o'clock. The Rev. Peter Ainslie. OF
Baltimore. will make the address to
which the Rev. Earle Whitley will re
spond
The tablet which represents a halt
length figure Of DR.. Power, is mounted
at the right Of the pulpit. H. X Bush
Brown was the sculptor.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
RevivaliSt to Preach
Four Sermons Tomorrow

The Rev. w. w. Hamilton. of Lynch
burg, Va, who is assisting the Rev.
John E. Briggs during the two weeks
revival services at the Fifth Baptist
Church. 4 and SiX-and-a-half streets
southwest, will preach four sermons to-
morrow and one sermon euCh evening
of next week.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock DR..
Hamilton will preach on Seeking the
Savior" and at II O'Clock his topic
will be Saving Lost Christians. Ir
the afternoon at 800 O'Clock DR.. Hamil-
ton will discuss THE Earth's Best Pay
ing Business while at the evening
service at 7:+5 o'clock his topic will be
Selling the Savior
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Pastor Cav to Lecture
On Holy Land Scenes

The Holy Land Though the Camera,
will be the subject of an address by
the Rev B. D. Cav, pastor Of the Wes.
Washington Baptist Church. at Lin
thicum Hall, o street, between Thirty
first and Thirty-second streets. George
town, on Wednesday night.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Anacostia Methodists
To Observe Anniversary

Beginning on November l, the MEM
bers of the Anacostia Methodist Epis-
copal Church. will obscure the seven.
tieth anniversary OF the founding Of this
church in Anacostia- The church was
first constructed at Minnesota avenue
near Eighteenth street, during the year
- and was then known as Danforth's
Mission. All former pastors and MEM
.ers have been invited to attend the
.arViCes.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Lol. Newcomer to Direct
District Water Supply

The post OF engineer officer in charge
the District water supply system and
Ne harbor improvements in the Potomac
nd Anacostia will be filled by Lieut.
NJ. Henry c. Newcomer. when Maj jor
hsT1es w Kutz leaves that office to
ncone Engineer Commissioner of the
'istrict. Colonel Newcomer formerly
as Assistant Engineer Commissioner
T the District. and has been a member
{ the board of engineers for rivers and
rbors for q number OF years.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
North Dakota Scores So
Hits in so With Big Guns

Preliminary reports reaching the Navy
Department of target practice in
progress off Norfolk. Va. show that the
hattleship North Dakoto is far ahead in
the race for feet horOrs. The North
Dakota made tfty-thre" hits out of
sixty shots with twelve.inch guns and
thus far is sixteen points ahead Of the
Arkansas, holder of the fleet champion
ship
The Washington times., 1914-10-24

The Social Evil and Its Remedy" is
the subject of an address to be deliv'
cred before the Washington Secular
League at Pythian Temple by Mrs
Kate Waller Barrett, president of the
National Council Of Women of the
United States and head of the Florence
Crittenton Home. tomorrow afternoon
There Is Another Laugh Coming
is the topic upon which the Rev. +
Hez Sven. pastor of>Centennial Baptist
Church. will preach at the Northeast
Temple. tomorrow evening. In the
morning at II o'clock DR.. Sven will
choose for his subject "Outstretchps
Blessings"
will preach two sermons at the Union
Methodist Episcopal Church. Twentieth
street. near Pennsylvania avenue north.
west, tomorrow. In the morning he Will
preach on The Royal Dynamiters,
while at the evening service his topic
Line
The South American Club. of the
Young Women's Christian Association
will have charge of the vesper service
at the Y. w. c. A. building, a36 +
at 4:3O o'clock. Reports from the
Buenos Aires Association will be read.
Voices of God" will be the Rev.
James Shera Montgomery's topic at
the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal
Church tomorrow morning at II O'Clock
In the evening at s o'clock DIR. Mont
gomery will discuss The Gospel Of the
Hand"
At Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church tomorrow morning. the pastor
on the theme. "JesTs More Than
Man" in the evening at o'clock he
will have for his topic Christ and the
Capital" In this sermon. Dr.. Clark
will contrast conditions existing IN
Jerusalem in the times Of Christ, with
those found in the Capital City Of the
twentieth century.
IA Very Strange story | Heard in
Virginia. will be the subject OF a
sermon by the Rev. f. Hez SVEN
pastor of the Centennial Baptist
Church. at the service to be conducted
in Northeast Temple. II and TWelftn
streets northeast. tomorrow evening
DR.. Swems subject for the morning
service will be TRUE Grace
The Rev. J. B. Clayton will preach
at both morning and evening services
TO be conducted in Ingram Memorial
Church tomorrow. DR.. Clayton is oc-
cupying the pulpit of this church dur
ing the absence of its pastor. the Rev
J. w. Frizzell. who is away on a Cha'
tauqua lecture tour.
The vesper service at the Young
Women's Christian Association Will
/, be conducted tomorrow afternoon al
4:aO o'clock Miss Mary Alice Fin
ney will give the report of the
Worlds Y. ". G. \. Conference
which was held in Stockholm last
June, Miss Finney was one Of the
delegates to the conference from the
United States. Several solos will be
given by Mrs 2. d. Shreve.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Bahai Revelation

BAHAI REVELATION.
Mr. Stanwood Cobb will speak on The
Coming OF the Kingdom of God at the reg
ular Bahai Meeting at Pythian Temple. ID
Hnor AT %. WSlCOine.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Bible Students

INTERNATIONAL B1BLE STUDENTS AS
SoCJATION class meets for study at $50
n m Sundays. Old Masonic Temple. 9th
and E SITS All wclcome-no collections
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
MT. PLEASANT,
Plymouth Congregational.

l7th AND SIS. N w.
A c. GARNER. Pastor.
go a. m. Sunday school.
II a: m. preaching by Rev. Alfred Lswiess'
ir from New Orleans. La
n m. preaching by the pastor. Wednes-
day evening Annual meeting OF the church
Also lecture by the Hon. j. C.. Carter. oil
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
PEOPLES Church

THE PEOPLES CHURCH,
Pythian Temple 1912 9th ST. Services at IL
a. M Mr. IL. Levine will speak on by
namics and Religion" cordial invitation
Is extended
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Pentecostal-N -Nazarene.

GRACE CHURCH. 1850 Pa. ave y. w.
Preaching Sunday at 1880 a. m. and 80
n m, and Friday at $50 .. nj. Subject
..Ef1IL SALVATION" Rev. b. Carra1ine.
n n pastor in charge Everybody welcome
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Church of Christ

pyTuIAS TEMPLE. 10lo sth st. " W.
i-ommunion service every Sunday II Q. m.
All welcome
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Gospel Mission
GOSPEL MISSION,

~ and c1s ~, st. Gohn Marshall placer,
Gospel services every evening Of the year NJ
f:N D, m. Sundays in Gospel Mission Hall
at and I:N p. N. Gospel Wagon and
4. =. - - . - 49,
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Undenominational

ASSEMBLY HALL. corner 18th st and Pa
ave s E-AddreSs for children and young
people at 1880 o. m. Subject. The GospA
at Sour Finger Ends" All invited.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Secular League

WASHINGTON SECULAR LEAGUE-THE
SOCIAL. EVIL. AND ITS REMEDY. ad-
dress by Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett. Pres.
Nat Council of Women Of L. s. Pythian
Temple, 1912 9Th ST. n. W. Sunday, p. m.
DIsCussIon. Welcome.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Other Services

Washington Temple Congregation
Popular lectures on timely topics every
Sunday at o'clock. No collection
Tonic. October %.
The Purpose of Gods Law.
Speaker:
PASTOR JOHN F. STEPHENSON. Jr.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Unitarian
ALL SOULS CHURCH,

Cor nth and L So.
Ulysses G. B. Pierce. D: D., Minister.
e:45 a. m. Sunday school. class for ths
comparative study Of religion, and unitS
study class.
Ii a. m. morning service: sermon by the
minister.
There is also kindergarten during the honr
of morning Worship.
D. m, LIBERAL Religious Union. Address
hy DR. Pierce: HAS THE UNITARIAN
otxI1rRI,HI DONE IT'S WORK. -
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Christian
Vermont Ave. Christian Church,

Vermont AVE. OIlllStIdli OIIuISH,
Vermont Ave north Of St Rev; EARLE.
WHITLEY LII. D.. Pastor Services at II
m and 7:30 d. m, with sermons by the
na .for I,nyeiling OF memorial tablet TO
Rev. F. D. Power at $50 p m, with ad-
dresses by Rev. Peter whitley, pastor OF the
Christian Temple, Baltimore, ana Dr. WIZ
sar SUNDAY school, $50 a. m. Christian
E-,taa,-nr SO % m.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
First Spiritualist Church,
Salvation Army
THE SALVATION ARMY.
New Thought

NATL NEW THOUGHT CENTER
MISS EMMA GRAY will conduct the Wed
meeting at D. m. Subject. 'Ruts." Daily
noon meeting led by DR.. Kicker. Loan and
Trust huiIding and 9th SITS. Public invited.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
CHURCH NOTICES
/ Presbyterian
CHURCH OF THE COVENANT.

Connecticut Ave, y and 18TH SIS.
CHARLES WOOD, Minister.
HOWARD HANEAFORD, Minister'S Asst
HARRY BARRYMORE ANGUS,
Minister-in-charge of Peek CHAPEL.
ii a. m.-Sermon by the minister.
$3.50 p. m.-Sermon by the minister an
music by double quartette.
$50 a. m.-Sunday school
6:45 D. m.-Christian Endeavor meeting.
Thursday, p. M. mid-week prayer ser
vice
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Congregational
First Congregational Church,

10Th and G SITS. n. W. Rev; Jay T. stock
ing d. D., pastor Rev Lewis z FoI
ship sermon by pastor Subject. "ON
SPEESDING OUR INCOME" Music by the
quartet and chorus choir. $50 a. m. SUNDAY
school - s:45 D. m Y. P s. C. E. p. m.
public worship. sermon by pastor. subject:
..TII OF IDEALS o. -
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Church Notes

The Social Evil and Its Remedy is
the subject of an address to be deliv-
cred before the Washington Secular
League at Pythian Temple by Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett. president of the
National Council OF Women Of the
United States and head of the Florence
Crittenton Home, tomorrow afternoon.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24

There Is Another Laugh Coming
is the topic upon which the Rev. +.
HeZ SVEN pastor of>Centennial Baptist
Church. will preach at the Northeast
Temple. tomorrow evening. In the
morning at II o'clock DR.. Sven will
choose for his subject "Outstretchpg
Blessings"
The Washington times., 1914-10-24

Gunton Temple Memorial ,,.' I'm e. and nrs R
crest Granger. D, D., paster; sermon ,op,es.
MORROW" s o. m. WHAT 1T COSTS TO
SAVE A SOUL Chorus and w. s. Blanch-
ard. soloist. at night. Sunday school. o:30 q.
M Adult Bible classes. 10 a. m. PRAYER
meeting, o'clock Thursday evening. Wei
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Y. NJ. G. A.
Y. M. G. A. ASSEMBLY HALL
Sunday Afternoon, 4 O'clock.
REV. D. H. MARTIN.
Pastor of
Dumbarton M. E. Church.
All Men Cordially Invited.
Christadelphian

Public lecture, European War in the Lisht
of Prophecy" H. with maps by John w.
lea. Of Phila. Pa, editor and :ecturer.
Naval Lodge Hall. Pa. ave. and 4th ST. s. E..
Sunday Oct. Is. 1914. at 1850 a. m No col
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
NINTH STREET CHRISTIAN.

9TH AND d STREETS n. E.
REV. GEO. A. MILLER, PASTOR.
Preaching IL a. m. 7:45 p. m.
Sunday school! $50 q m
The Washington times., 1914-10-24
Universaiist
CHURCH OF OUR FATHER.

18TH AND L SITS. n. W..
Rev. John Van Schaick. Jr.. d. D.. Pastor.
Public worship at II a. m. with sermon II
the pastor: subject. Woe Unto You Ye Law.
vsrs Young Peoples Christian Union at I,
D m Sunday school, 9:i5 a. m. Free ktc~
IL a.
The Washington times., 1914-10-24

The South American Club. of the
Young Womens Christian Association,
will have charge Of the vesper service
at the Y. w. G. A. building, 936 f
street northwest, tomorrow afternoon
at $50 o'clock Reports from the
Buenos Aires Association will be read.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-10
Act No. 1877

Senate Bill No. 10 Rv Mr. Byrnes.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to Article e1o
of the Constitution of the state of
Louisiana. so as to provide that said
article shall not apply to women.
Section I. BE IL resolved ny the Cen
eral Assembly OF the state of Louisiana
two-thirds of all the members elected
to each House concurring. That Article
2l0 of the Constitution be amended so as
to read as follows:
Article 20. No person shall be eligi-
bic TO any office, State. judicial, paro-
chial. municipal or ward. who Is not a
citizen of this State. and a duly quail
fled elector OF the State. judicial dis
trict. parish. municipality or ward.
wherein the functions Of said Office are
to be performed. provided that resident
women over the age OF twenty-five years
snail be eligible 81 hold any Office con-
nected with the public educational sys-
TEN or the State. or OF anv WARD. par
ish or municipality in the state. and to
hold any office in the State. connected
with institutions of charity or correc-
ton. And whenever any officer State.
judicial parochial. municipal or ward.
may change his residence from this
state. or from the district. parish, NUM-
c,pality or ward in which he holds such
Office, the same shall thereby be vacated.
any declaration of retention of domicile
to the contrary Notwithstanding.
Section 2. BE il further resolved, etc.
That this proposed amendment be sub
mitted to the electors OF the State OF
louisiana for their approval or rejection,
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Act No. PA

House Bill No $50 By Mr. Manion.
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana Civ
ing the power to the Board OF Com
missioners of the Port OF New Or
leans 10 dig, build. erect and operate
or acquire and operate a navigation
canal. and the necessary locks. slips,
laterals, basins and appurtenances
thereof in the city of New Orleans.
to connect Lake Pontchartrain and
the Mississippi river.
Section !. BE II resolved by the Cen
cral Assembly OF the State of Louisiana,
two-thirds of all members elected to
each House concurring. That the Board
of Commissioners of the Port Of New
Orleans is hereby authorized to dig,
build erect and operate or acquire and
operate a navigation canal In the city
of New Orleans, together with neces-
sary locks. slips. laterals. basins and
appurtenances thereof and other struc-
lures necessary therefor. to connect
Lake Pontchartrain and the Mississippi
River. in aid of commerce. The loca-
ton of said canal shall be fixed and
determined by the Commission Council
Of the city Of New Orleans. and shall
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Act No. 80
Ss,a,s oil, NJ 40 Rv Mr.. clinton
JOINT RESOLUTION.

Ss,o,. oil, M 1o Rv Mr.. Clinton
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Promising an amendment to Article %
of tho Constitution Of the state OF Lou
isiana providing this shal no. u.
qualify any members OF tne mend
Assembly submitting this aHe'u
ment -, r-o,-
section / BE II resolved by the Cen
eral Assembly OF the state OF 80 -,
ana. two-thirds of all the MENU, ~
elected 10 each House con"urrlnS ~
Article 65 of the Constitution OF VI ~
state of Louisiana be amended 50 as 10
read a follows: .,i-1
Article IS on and after the third
C3rdD Monday of May, l'lo. t.e cav
ernor shall receive salary OF seCo
thousand five hRdred dollars - st,'S own
per annum. pavaSe monthly on ms % sis
warrant: provided this shall not dis
qualify any member of the Genera
sembIy submitting this amendment
Section .. Re II further resolved etc,
That this proposed amendment shaII De
submitted TO the qualltled eiectors ".
the State for adoption or rejection a.
the congressional election TO De helu oi'
Tuesday. November 3, 1914.
Section 3. BE il further resolved
etc, That on the official ballots 70 pe
used at said election there snail os
placed the words: For the propos.u
amendment of Article IS of the Constr
tuition Of Louisiana" and the WORDS,
Against the proposed amendment &c
Article IS of the Constitution OF Louisl'
ana" and each elector shall Indicate
as provided in the general election laws
of this State. for which of the PROPOSE
tons he votes
THOMAS c. BARRRET.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
L. f. THOMAS,
Sneaker of the House Of Representatives
Approved: July. 9, 1914.
L. F. HALL,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
A true copy:
ALVIN f. HEBFRT,
Secretary of State.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-10

as required by Article 32l of the consul
tuition OF the State of Louisiana and the
general election laws Of this state, a,
the next congressional election to be held
in this State in November. l"l4.
Section 3 Re II further resolved ~.
That on the official ballots to he usen AZ
said election shall he placed the WoiuH
For the proposed amendment 10 ArtIcI'
2IO of the constitution relative 10 WON
en-" and the words Against the pro
rosed amendment to Article 2lo or tns
Constitution relative 10 women. aI5
Zach eIector shall indicate. as provided
in the general elections laws or the Sta!s
whether he votes for or against the saiu
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
l.. f. THOMAS.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
Approved July \. 1919.
L. T.. HALL.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
\ true copy:
ALVIN T.. IIEBFRT.
Secretary of State.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1914-10-10

be constructed under plans and specifi-
cations to be first approved and ratified
by the Board of Commissioners or the
Port OF New Orleans and nv the said
Commission Council. and to be further
approved and ratified by the Board ~
Levee Commissioners Of the Orleans
Levee District and hv the state Board
Of Engineers of the stat" of Louisiana,
the concurrence of all th"s" bodies no
ing necessary to the adoption Of said
plans and specifications.
Section .. BE II further resolved.
etc. That for the digging and NuilaiuF
of said canal, locks Sins. latpralS. has
ms and appurtenances thereof. the said
l|"ari OF Comm iSsiouers or the Port Of
New Orleans shall have the right u
appropriate any property necessary for
that purpose. and to pay for Same and
the necessary works AMI improvements
thereon by issuing MORTGAGE ~ mort
CAGES. bond or bonds. against the real
eStat" and canal and locks aUd other
improvements erected thereon: said
mortgage or MORTGAGES bond or bonds.
10 Toe paid out OF tho net rece'"tS of
SAID canal and aDpurtenanceS thereon.
after the payment Of oneratiuc az
peUSeS and that the said Board of Com
missioners of the Port II New orleans
are empowered to fix charges for tolls
in said canal and for charges to all YES
sells moOring against the banks of said
canal.
Section ;. Re II further resolved.
etc. That the FOREGOING sections are
| .Sclf operative. and the Board Of Com
, missioners Of the Port Of New orleans
| and the city Of New Orleans shall. hv
| ordinance or otherwise. carry the same
! into effect.
| Section g. Re II further resolved. etc.
That at the congressional election 10 he
held i'm this state on the first TUeSda v
| following the first Monday in Novem-
bor 1914. the foregoing amendment 10
| the Constitution OF the State shall he
| submitted to the electors OF the State:
| that on the official ballot TO he used ~
! said election shall he placed the words
| For the Board Of Commissioners Canal
| Amendment" and the words Against
| the Board of CommiS si0ncrs' Canal
| Amendment" and every electnr shall in
| dictate his vote on the proposed amend
! ment. as provided bv the general cleo
| ton laws OF this state
T.. f.. THOMAS.
| Speaker OF the House of Representatives
| THOMAS =. BARRRET.
| Lieutenant Governor and President OF
| the Senate.
| Approved: July Q. 1914.
| l.. r. HALL.
Governor of the State OF Louisiana
| A true copy:
| ALVIN f.. HILBERT,
| Secretary of State.
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Act No. 81

House Bill No. ~ BY Mr.. Manion
A JOINT RESOLUTION
proposine an amendment to the Corsti-
tuition OF the state OF Louisiana rela-
tive to the exemption from taxation or
money in hand or on deposit; ana
loans by Homestead Associations or
Homestead Societies to their members
secured by stock OF said ASSOCIATIONS
or Societies.
Section I. Be II resolved by the Cen
sYal Assembly OF the State OF Louisiana
two-thirds OF all the members elected TO
Zach house concurring, That the Follow
ine amendment to the Constitution OF the
State be submitted to the qualified cleo
tsrs OF the State for their adoption or
rejection at the Congressional election 10
be held on the first Tue lay after the
first Monday in the month of November.
lSl4. as follows:
There shall be exempt from taxation
all money in hand or on deposit: ana
loans by Homestead Associations or
Homestead Societies to their members
secured by stock Of said Associations or
Societies.
section 2. Be II further resolved. etc,
That the official ballot to be used at said
election shall have printed thereon the
TO the Constitution Of the State of Lou,
isiana exempting from taxation all
money In hand or on deposit; and loans
BY Homestead Associations or Home
stead Societies to their members secured
by stock of said Associations or So
sieties', and the words Against the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution OF
the State OF Louisiana exempting from
taxation all money in hand or on de-
tosit: and loans by Homestead Associa-
tions or Homestead Societies to their
members secured by stock Of said AS
oociations or Societies" And each elector
shall indicate. as provided by the general
election laws of the State. whether he
votes for or against the proposed amend
msnt
L. r. THOMAS.
Speaker Of the House of Representatives
THOMAS c. BARRETT.
Lieutenant Governor and President OF
the Senate.
Approved July ], 1914.
L. E. HALL,
Governor Of the State OF Louisiana
a true copy:
ALVIN r. HEBERT.
Secretary of State.