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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1916-02-24
ASKS $3,OOO,OOO
FOR NAVY NEEDS
SecretaryDanieIs Sends Urgent
Request to Congress for
Air Graft Guns

Washington. - Secretary of the
Treasury McAdoo sent estimates to
the House in behalf of Secretary Dan.
iels calling for an emergency appro.
priation of nearly $3,OOO,OOO for the
Navy. These estimates are under
stood to have the full approval of
President Wilson.
The most significant part of Mr..
McAdoo's statement relates to the
Bureau OF Ordnance, over which Rear
Admiral Joseph Strauss presides. Ad-
miral Strauss, who recently appeared
before the Naval Committee, admitted
with reluctance that Secretary Dan.
iels had pruned his estimates for the
Ordnance Bureau by about $12. 900 900.
considerable part OF which sum was
needed for anti-war craft guns to be
placed on battleships and at naval
stations.
Money Needed at Once.
Secretary Daniels indicates a press
ing need for an emergency appropria.
ton of $3,000.0O0, part of the amount
TO be used in the builUng of anti-war
craft guns and for the making OF
mines. Secretary McAdoo intimates
quite broadly that the Navy Depart.
ment looks upon the proposed emer.
geney appropriation as quite neces.
sary and cannot await the passage Of
'he regular naval appropriation bill,
which the Naval Committee has not
started upon and which may not reach
he House before Nay l.
The American navy does not pos.
sess anti-air craft guns. which the
warning European nations now have
In their battleships and at their forts
to destroy air craft OF the enemy.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1916-02-24

New Brunswlok War Plant Destroyed
Moncton. ~ B-The plant OF the
Record Foundry. whore war munt
ilons were manufactured, was de-
stroyed By Gre
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01
ARMY ORDERS.

The resignation Of Second Lieut. Otto NJ. FrlnE
is Gocepted
The rsslrn.tion Of ospt o. G ouimby &, &c
cepted
First Lieut.. James n. Wilson will proceed TO his
home and upon arrival will report by telegraph TO
the Adjutxnt General Of the Army
Leave Of absence for two months is granted Col
George s. Young.
Second Lieut.. George W K1pt will proceed to
San Diego. Cal
Orders direct Col. George H M1rran 70 report
TO the commanding general. Southern Department.
. Second Lieut. Charles H COrlctt will proceed
to Frt LeaVenWorth. Kans.
First Lieut. Joseph o. MaubOrgne will proceed TO
Fort LeaV-nworth, KGnS
The resignation of Second Lieut.. George H. Earle,
ID is accepted.
The resignation Of Mai rhoms, G Ansr i, &C
cspted
The resignation of First Lieut. James B. Ruckes,
jr., is accepted
First Lieut. John F Miller will proceed A. once 10
the Walter Reed General Hospital n &.
The resignation Of First Lieut.. George r. Booth
is accepted
The resignation q Second Lieut. Ulric z St
Julian is accepted.
Leave Of sbsence for two months ia granted Cap.
Arthur NJ. Shipp
Leave q absence for month IL granted First
Lieut.. Francis H. Fsrnum.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

guns, has been delivered at the United
States arsenal at San Antonio Tex II
consisted Of 115 trucks in eighteen cars
The order called for more than 80 trucks
to be used for the purpose.
The first assignment Of motor trucks
machine guns, nearly all OF which have
been sent to the southern department and
distributed among the troops along the
border and in Mexico. While the guns
were not originally intended to be
mounted on trucks. as they are light and
easy 10 transport. it was decided that
they were made more effective by hav-
ing them mounted on speedy motor
trucks.
II has been announced at headquar-
ters at San Antonio that the trucks
would be equipped and shipped 10 the
various camps along the border as soon
as possible.
The cruiser Yankee which lies at the
bottom OF Buzzards Bay. near Penikese
Island, is TO be removed by the War De-
partment. The Yankee, under command
Of Commodore Charles c. Marsh was
impaled on Spindle Rock, OF Hen and
Chicken Ledge, at the western entrance
to BuZzards Bay, September q, 1905 Sew
eral attempts to raise the vessel by use
of compressed air were unsuccessful al
though she once was foated and towed
a considerable distance, only TO sink
again where she now lies.
The destroyer Stewart. with a merit
mark Of S.7lL led vessels of her class in
the navy in the gunnery competition for
the year lsl5-lsls, according to figures
made public by the Navy Depsr rtment.
The Patterson was second. with sS27 and
the Wadeworth was last OF the twenty
two boats enumerated, with 427
The submarine ks carried of gUnnery
honors in the submersiole fotilla against
twenty-three competitors, with a per
feet mark OF 100. The old submsrin AS
stood last, with only .s33 to her credit.
The Galveston stood first among the
fight cruisers. with S.T5s, while the Dol
phin headed the list OF gunboats with
1855. The Mayfower was second among
the gunboats with 7S5l6.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

guild. The patronesses included the Hon.
Mrs. Murrough O'Brien, wife of the
military attache Of the British embassy;
Mrs. Colville Barclay, wife of the coun-
selor of the embassy. and Mesdsmes Os-
den Goelet, John r. Drexel. William
Payne Thompson, William Jay, Alexander
Hamilton Rice, French Vanderbilt, J. Lau-
rens Van Allen, Arthur @. Glasgow. Au-
gust Belmont, Ogden Mills, Joseph K. WI
dener, Arthur Iselin and Harry La Mon
Itsgne
DR.. Carlos Manuel de Cespedes. the
Minister TO Cuba, and Nine. de Cespedes
will arrive at Newport today.
Mrs. J. c. Jutte. of Pittsburgh. Pa, ar
rived In Washington yesterday to spend
some time, and is stopping at the Shore
ham.
Mr.. and Mrs George Stevenson. OF To-
ronto, Ont, announce the marriage Of
their daughter. Helen Nora, and Mr.. Gar
field Fitzpatrick lieutenant 10th Battery,
c. F. r. c. Z. F.. on Tuesday, August
10. at Christ Church, Niagara Falls, Ont.
Mr.. William Denman. OF San Francisco.
is in town and is located at the Shore
ham.
Miss Elizabeth Lloyd Lowndes, Of Cum
berland, Nd. daughter of the late gov
ernor of Maryland, was hostess at a din
ner in the Greenbrier. at White Sulphur
Springs. when twenty-five covers were
laid. Mrs. Lloyd Lowndes was among
the guests.
Mrs. Hugh T. Taggart and the Misses
Taggart have returned TO Washington by
motor. after spending several weeks at
Atlantic City.
Mrs. William Sheffield Cowles, wife Of
Rear Admiral Cowles. L. S. N. retired
is spending the summer at Lenox. Mass
In the late autumn she will 60 TO their
country place at Pennington, Conn.
Representative Thomas B. Dunn. Of
Rochester, y. Y, motored last week to
Old Orchard. Me, where Mrs. Dunn and
their family have been since early sum-
mer
Mrs. William PAYNE jackson, wife Of
Mai. jackson, is visiting friends at Gales
burg, Ill.
Mr.. Fl. G. Wilson. Of Toledo. is at the
shoreham for a short stay.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01
NAVAL ORDERS.
ORDERS To OFFICERS

Capt. H A FScld to Naval Examining Board
and Naval Retiring Board. Washington. d. c.
MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS
Missouri arrived Philadelphia. August %. Nevada
sailed for Tumpkinsvlle. August 80 Ohio arrived
Philadelphia, August .: Oklahoma arrived Hampton
Roads August % PENNSYLVANIA arrived Tompkfns-
vile, August 8 Wisconsin arrived Philadelphia
August %; Arkansas, Birmingham, Delaware,
F1crids Kansas. Michigan. Minnesota New Hsmp
shire. New York. south Carolina Texas, Utah,
Vermont and Wyoming. sailed for Hampton Roads
August %; Noah Carolina sailed for Boston.
August %.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Pei
are visiting Col. and Mrs. Thompson s
son-in-lsw and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Stephen II. P. Pell. at Southampton.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Copper can be cleansed with a cut
f lemon dipped in salt.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Representative and Mrs. Small and
Miss Small who returned recently from
Il short visit IN New York, have as
their guest Mrs. John X. Hoyt, OF
Washington, d. c. Representative anc
Mrs. Small are planning a weekend mo-
tor trip to Gettysburg for their guest
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

MIR. John Balentine Pitney OF Norris
town, n. j., has returned home after
visit with Col and Mrs. John r. Will
Jams. of Washington, at the Meadows
cottage at Beverly Farms. Mr.. Pitney's
marriage to Miss Francise Williams will
take place September 10.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

The pavilion at the public beach at New
port was the scene of a dance for the ben
eft of the Prince OF Wales national relief
fund and the Queen Mary needlework
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01
ARMY And NAVY

CONTINUED FROM PAGE SIX.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson was hostess
at luncheon yesterday at her summer
home at Southampton, l. l., entertain
ing In compliment to Mime. Christian
Hauge and her house guest, Mrs. ]. Ken
nedy TCd1.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Lieut.. Jacob l.. Devers, L. s. A, and
Mrs. Devers are spending a few weeks
In Washington with relatives before sail
ing for Hawaii, where Lieut.. Devers was
recently ordered from West Point.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Mrs. William PAYNE Jackson, wife Of
Mai. jackson, is visiting friends at Gales
burg, Ill.
Mr.. II. G. Wilson. Of Toledo is AT the
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Mr. and Mrs. S. c. Neale will leave
Washington after the adjournment of
Congress and will go to Canada ana
later to Boston, where their motor will
meet them. They will take the New
England tour. Miss Catherine Burdette.
daughter Of Mrs. Neale, will remain at
White sulphur Springs for some time
yet.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01
Every Kind of Furniture Required for the

OF course, not all the furniture on our fl
and separate pieces and suites for the dining
and reception hall.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Representative Thomas B. Dunn. Of
Rochester, y. Y, motored last week to
Old Orchard. Me, where Mrs. Dunn and
their family have been since early sum-
meT
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Commando Arthur Macarthur, L. S.
N, who has been detached from COM
mand of the |. S. s. San Francisco, is to
command the L. s. s. South Dakota.
This will take him from the Portsmouth,
n. H., navy yard. where Mrs. Mac
Arthur Joined him some time ago and
where they have been prominent in the
gayeties there. Both Commander Mac
Arthur and his wife are Washing tonians,
the latter as the. daughter of the late
Commander McCalla. L. S N, having
spent her girlhood here In the family
home on Dupont circle. Commander Mac
Arthur is a son of the late Justice Mac
Arthur of the District Supreme Court,
and is a brother of Capt. Douglas Mac
Arthur, L. S. A.
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

Mrs. William Sheffield Cowles, wife Of
Rear Admiral Cowles. u. S. n. retired.
Is spending the summer at Lenox. Mass
In the late autumn she will go TO their
place at Pennington. Conn
The Washington herald., 1916-09-01

In accordance with our usual custom,
and for the greater convenience of our pa
irons, we have arranged Future Deliv-
cry Room for the holding of purchases for
later delivery.
We will make reservations upon the
payment of reasonable deposit.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18
! Ri0SIDADES DE Ia VIDA y
NERICA\A.

Baltimore ha declarado que cons
ti,yyc un dclito, eli que los musicos
ciacutantes y otras personals, no sc
pcngan de pie cuando Sc toca eli
star S:panglad Benner.'
-EXiStcn 2.245.644 AUTOMOBILES
registradoS en- los Estados Unidos, o
sea uno por cada Al habitantes. Los
urOpietarios de esos yehiculos paga-
.ya cl ultimo ano S1S.245,713.O0 por
rtaistro Y licencia.
Ell gobcrnador de Arkansas AGA
b% de perdonar a III negro scntcn-
ciado Ell 1909 por %asesinato. Dicho
gobernador estuvo a punto de aho-
garse al andar ~pescandO, y fue saliva
do por un individuo de Ia raza etio-
pc.
I'm diputado al Congress de la
Union en- Washington, ha recibido
numcrcSas proteStaS contra Ia ley
sobre e. trabajo %intantll. Dichas pro-
tcstaS procedcn de algunos padres
del Sur que tienen trabajando a sus
hijos en- les molinos ~algodoneros. y
aue alegan que viven de csc traDajo
iufantil.
Una ioven de Pittsburg. dc Is
amos de cdad, estuvo eptregando d
su padre turantc un ano, $3.50 que
CANADA diarios en- una tabriCa donde
trabaiaba como obrcra. y TODD 10 que
rccibi0. durante TODD csc ano del III
tor de sus dias. fue III ccntavo para
ccIebrar el 4 Ce Julio.
Una sonora de Nueva York que
SC rcht;s6 a levantarsc a la una dc
la manana a preparar un bisteck pa
IA su marido, recibio dc este tan ire
menda paliza, que alarmados los Ee-
cinos c]orrieron q darlc auXiliO. y DC
paso. lie dicron tai Zurra al energiCo
esposo, que de ALI tuvo que ser c..
iucido a I'm hospital.
Ell gobernador de Georgia Ia
ba de p~erdonar i un condenado a Ia
dena perpetual que habia comet:a5 IN
asesinato en- 1897, logrando e=@aGac-
sc de la prlsion y reformarse : Cfs-
do tai. que bajo TN noE.l-c st
| convirti6 en- jefc de la polic;a de
Danville, Va. Cuando los ~detect;.es
10 identification, confes6 de plano ~
crimen Y volvio a la P~enitenciali
dc donde ACADIA de salir indultado.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18
Y Carranza Sc esta derrotand0...

quiStaS." Dos -XpreSaI0H Ia opinion
de que Paris seria tornado anteS de
Que terminase la guerra; = otrc
agreg6 que Roma SeTia Ia nUeva ca
?i:al que divirtIese a los alemanes.
rnioS mOStrarOn ui gran odio con-.
Ira I~ngIaterra, que sera-dicen|a
que tenga que pagar.99-DeSpues de
lH-ialerra. odian a Italia. pOr consi-
,At ar me traiciOn6 a los ImperiO5
."ntrales.
Guarta pregunja: "cSerdn decisi-
Nt,% los reSultados?-Las cOntestacio-
LIS fueron ineSperadaS. ASeguran
que Francia quedara inutilizada pa
r. pelear por muchoS amos. Y 10 mas
i~r,ereSantc es que dos de los diez
anunciaron que todavia tendrian lu-
=,r una o mas guerras con los in
fuses. 'Esta Y otras Conversations
dice Mr.. ScOtt-me convencierOn
d" Iu" los aIemaneS va estan pen
>2niu IN la prGyima guerra"
Quinta pregunta: iDeSea listed que
t!nmania haga las PAGES, sobre Ia
.sr del "Statu quo" ayiStente an
trs dr Ia guerra actual?-Todas las
r.~plr>laS fucron negatives: tres al
"a NariLantcS: Siate. decididameQte
L. :3t!vaS. Ninguno deSca que Ia gIc-
IRA termine sin que Alemania sc
H.Irmnicr de 10 que ha saStadO y de
.r: >arrificioS hcGhoS. indemniza-
'ijM Iu" dcbcra percibir en dinero
y territories. "Estoy firmemerte
.aLyrncido-dice 81 ~periediSta anne
.r.'an"-de gu" no IS tempo .aun,
" rsta rcrcano el dia de que A1enla-
aa liable de paz, 81 no es cQBle@un
.|rurcdOr.'
com" io habian prevIsto los crit
''.oS miIitarcS aiemanes, Ia %ofensi-
aIiada, tanto en- el. frente .oriep-
iai como en- Ell occidental, Sc DEBT
'.!l d. dia en- da. Is cierto que los
jn-lcSes y los rusos aauncian ola
~yictorias, .pero 81 o atu-
N!'ramos a sus informes, podriamos
Il mostrar que. con arregIo a ellos,
: troRas del Zar Y las del rcy Jor-
va dcbrrian haberse ehcOntrado
" Berlin. y 81. como eS probable, la
or.n>iya frarasa. ell aspect0 de Ia
GUERRA Sera del TODD favorable para
k."mania.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18
Ell fuero militar yuelVe
a Ia vida por obra
de Csrranza
CIUDAD De MEXICO. Agosto :

GIUDAD De MEXICO, Agosto =.
AVER laHZo IN decreto Venustiano
Cagsanza d~ecl&raudo inmunes para
todo arrosto a los generates CONAN
dantes dc cuerpos de eiercito. La IA
zGa dada para este decreto es. Sggun
Cu,rurza que Sc neccsita proteger 4
los generates contra el hecho dc ser
cogidos Y Tcmovidos del commando dc
.ls fuerzas por virtud de argus que
.e hugvn contra cIIos, en- cl rritico
periodic Ge reconstruction p"r el
yJai cl pals csta paSand".
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18
NDGTURNAS DE IN.i Is
GRATUIJAMENTE.

Erente . y eoruela pIbliCa j. -aa
Fcrpand" esJuira de la -. a
Sar - n'y-r "ecos, ha Tro do
cSlaD.rC.-d un& oScuela ncctuTna
Ell IA IL. ,a2o- 5-UusJasta3 a2pga-
dore- .2rln cla-e5 de ingl63 g .es
meXiCanos, gratuitamente, los d,as
tunes. microbes y Viernes, dura2te
el ticrr0 que dure e! p@r,"do, ce
,ltaciores de IA le
.establecIIa en- csc bar
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18

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Fl ait. tn la- mares
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Z. s.. r. Ia flores.
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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18

S.z> de au'1T"s wrN.rcH0S. w.
Fariona.ias. Per Manuel " Flores, Ht"
FoeSias &c Antonio !lIza. t0
P1eslIS Ge Manuel ArJaa. tN
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18

Cuando ecesI iibros en- esPanol
d~irijase listed a ~IgEGeic E. Lozano.-
DoIoro.a SIS. Ant0rin. ro~--
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-18

-Dicen que eli .tierr0 cutra mucho
I'll la composjci6n del cucrpo huma-
~.
s.. y por ESQ cre0 que "a genie
pirrtic 81 temperamenlo cuaudo Sc
irr!-2.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-10
GUARD]sNEN Of KAUAI
DISPLAY ENTHUSIASM

Figures proving the high enthus.
iasm for the national guard shown by
the officers and men of the territorial
militia ip the Island of Hawaii were
brought back yesterday by Brig. Gen.
Samuel I. Johnson and Col, Charles s.
Lincoln, at the conclusion Of Q ten days
tour of inspection there. W., ~
Of the fourteen companies, q hospital
corps and troop of cavalry in the, Big
Island, containing a roster OF forty.
eight officers and 1897 enlisted men, ex
petly fprtyAeight officers and 15I2 men
were out for Inspection. This showing
was despite the fact that the first three
companies, inspected the first day, were
required to turn put in heavy down.
pour Of rain. Il l'"H = ~
Ipspeetipn Of the First Regiment and
detached troops in Oahu will begin Sun,
day In the Capitol grounds. With the
completion of this work, which is ex
peeted to end by the latter part of the
month, all inspection Of the national
guard troops in the Islands will be fin.
ished. Preparation then viii be made
for the military tournament early next
May. ',.. ..f",.jt (. T..
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-10
Great German
Fleet AfEarge
Fin Sen
Consists Of Fifty Warshlps Of All
Classes, Submarines, zeppe- {
lils and Auxlllaries
tAr.oeia,.a rr.., br r.a.rnl w,r,le.a

=
II ONDoN, March 9.--Ths German
u ,aeet which came out from VIII
helmshayen on Monday into the
North Sea and which proceeded west
for some unknown distance, con listed
Of approximately ATTY 'warships, of an
Glasses, as well as numerous submarines.
Two Zeppelins also accompanied tho
German high sea feet on its cruise, while
an auxiliary fleet Of armored trawlcrs,
painted wafship gray, skirted along the
edges Of the battle feet. f.# e #
These ships proceeding westward were
sighted on Monday by pgseh traNlsr,
which reached Ymuiden AMI reported
the activity Of the German leet, the re-
port Of the trawler's skipper reaching
here yesterday in Reuter- despatch.
The German feet was sighted north Of
Tcrsehelling Island, of the Dutch const.
The same day this feet was sighted,
FIVE unidentified cruisers passed Ymui-
den, also westbonnd. ,5a.
. - " e. " '.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-10
OF WARRANT
. Is ST0PPED BY Death

There is a pay warrant for Samuel
Pun awaiting a claimant at the city
auditors office. Pun was killed by q
blast in iIqkipGu quarry last week an J
the money coming to hin. amppntiPf
to thirty seven dollars, win have to b,
held until his legal representative APP
pears TO claim il.
''nnder the terms Of the workmen e
compensation act the city is liable for
the death of the man, unless careless
ness on his part can b. shown, ani
from all accounts ltharo was none, a.
he was standing under cover when he
was struck by the fying fragment OF
rock which ended his life. ~ 81 o.
The settlement Of the claim Of his
heirs, If he has any, will b. made
through the 7'citv attorneys once,
which will advise tho boaFl of snper
visors as to their Liability IL The mat
ter, after the board OF inveNt Pafion
under the cNmnpnsation act has decid-
ed the responsibility. -,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-10
GREIATERNAW MUST
Be BUILT AND soon
Admiral Fletcher Tells House
4 Committee Now Is Time To
Preparation Defense
7, wa.
tAs,oela.sa prom bT Redsral wirsIess.l

O.
WASHINGTON, March g.--It would
cost $500, 900, 900 and an appropria-
ton OF $750,00O,oa q year to build and
maintain such navy as is recommend
ed By the navy board, said Admiral
Fletcher in testifying before the house
committee On naval affairs yesterday.
\ The admiral discussed at some length
the suggestion made by the navy board
that the United States build and equip
by 1850 navy equal to the strongest
navy afoat Such q navy, he ADM ted,
would be but -mmensprate with the
Importance of keeping the seaboards In.
violate, and he added, he is sure that
she United States is wealthy enough to
bald and maintain such q feet, and
certainly wealthy enough to require the
projection Of b feet OF that size IL
other nations, not 50 rich require one
The admiral said that he believes the
war in Europe viii have come to an
end in another year and half; and ex,
pressed his opinion that after the con
'tiict is over the opportunity for reath-
ing o general disarmament agreeh. emf
among the natiOns win be the best in
the history of the world. ss
81 am Of the opinion, said Admiral
Fletcher, '*that this country cannot AZ
ford to await the end Of the war on
the chance of general disarmament
No one knows what the results Of N,
conflict may be, and It wefe idle at
tempt to predict how tie United States
is to be affected, or what sort of com
aiet We Ourselves may be compelled II
confront before that time. say agar
that we cannot affort to watt
The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-03-10
Of britain
T0gUT DOWN IMPORTS
Object Is To Relieve Congestion
tiy,e6s of Ocean, Traffic d 1ss
81 m --T--FE.lLttc. 4
tAssoeiates Press nv Federal Wirslss,.l

LONDON, March 9.--Presidept Run
eiman Of the board Of trade yesterday
announced the decision Of the brewers
of the United Kingdom, as arrived At
q recent meeting Of the brewers So
ciety; TO agree to q reduction Of the i'm
ports Of sll materials used FOR brewing
by, one-third, thus relieving the c0nges-
lion in, shipping and preventing furtA.
or increase in the. cost Of living due 70
further increased tonnage rates. This
is the FIRST response in any large scale
10 The urging Of the, government that
British consumers moiHate their con
sumption of imported duxuries and
through reduction Of imports con,
serve the home supply pr gold and re-
live 1he shipping situatiSp.