Representative Mondell declared he
was convinced the committee which
drafted the bill had not gone too far
In providing for n reduction to 115,000
men and 11,000 officers exclusive of the
Philippine scouts.
SUNDAY PROGRAMS
IN CITY'S CHURCHES
Dr. .lolin Kelman to Preach to
Seamen at Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian.
THKATKK RALLY MONDAY
Young; People's Meeting Is
Racked b.v Religious Rotlie*
at Town Hall.
bishop Alannir.g will preach at iht- !
morning service to-morrow m the Cal- 1
van* Bpiscopal Church, Fourth ave- ,
hup and Twenty-first street. He will
administer the rite of confirmation to
a class of thirty-five. Dr. Sedgewiclc
will continue his series of addresses on
the .- hurch catechism in tiie evening.
Onu of the most interesting or to
morrow's services will be that ai Uie
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, of
which the Rev. Dr. John Kelman is
rector. The church has invited all sea
faring men in the port of New York to
attend a special 'sailors' service."
Groups of men will go from the Sea
men's Church institute and the sea
men branches of the Y. M. ('. A in !
Manhattan. Brooklyn and Hoboken. :
Following an organ recital, beginning ;
at 4 P. M., Dr. Kelman will, preach to j
the seamen.
There is fo be a series of noonday
church meetings nt the Palace The
ater. Forty-seventh street and Broad
\\a>. beginning on Monday, when
Bishop Herbert Shipman is to be the ?
speaker. These meetings are under the
auspices of the Federation of Churches
and the chairman is Dr. A. Edwin
Kelgwin.
