Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-02-07
PRIVATE FIRMS OFFER
SUPPORT TO PRESIDENT
Industrial ami Commercial tmcr;r,
Makes Clear Its i-nscI;is,,
Loyalty to Country.


NAVY department Makes Public
Name. of Eighty Eight Companies
Which Have Come furward-Or-
fcrs viii BE Accepted is Necessary.
W\SIi!NGTON. February s-lndns-
trial Am"rEc. Tonight made clear IT'S
determination :" support President
Wilson IA any cycutu.Ii,y ina, may
-row out al tho prcscn, crisis with
Germany .tu official staromcn, from,
the Navy Department made nuhI;c a
lis, Of ci=l;y-cirht Industrial plants
AMI commercial establishments which
have offered their sc!N ices to tn. Fed
cral government If tho govcrnmcn; hc-
licves their services necessary.
Secretary al the Navy Daniels said
that his Department; planned 10 take
advantage OF all private oncry. If any
emergency developed which made nil
vat" plants necessary for III. govern
'ncnt service As offers "f service
came in they were carefully tabpla,cd
and placed In The hands az navy OIL
c!als in charge OF the mobilization OF
the nations industrial resources
MANY FIRMS MAKE
OFFER or SERVICES
The list Of large industrial concerns
which have offered their services To
the government. as Announced by the
Navy Department. Tonight; is a. fol-
lows
Aeronau,ical society OF America.
Eansome Coucrct. Company. Empire
Metal Corporation. Sloan Dauchowcr.
Griscom Russcl! Company. Marconi
Company. Wireless Specially Appa-
ratus Company. DO Forest Radio Tcle-
phone and Telegraph Company. Gras-
se!l Chemical Company. E,amhall
Dcanc x Co. Eloomingdale Brothers.
Consolidated Packing and Supply Com
pany. Hunccrford Brass and Copper
Company, Ordnance Engineering Cor
poratiom. John Thompson Press Com
Dany. Remington Arms Union Metallic
Cartridge Company. of New York City.
Young & Sons. Castncr. Curian &.
Rullitt Maryland Coal and Coke Com
PAM. JaunyStcinmctz < 60. Fred X
Felt International Time Recording
Co. MiGvaic steel Co. Defiance Manu-
featuring Company. American sheet
and Tin Fiat" Company and Universal
St"c! Products Company Of phiiadel-
nhin.
Independent oil Association: Henry
:. i.ippcr;. OF Chicago: stowe Manu-
u.
y Y; Carter brothers Ncronlanc Com
rany. "f Detroit; Electric Cable Com
pany. Bridgeport Conn: Fort OF As-
toria Commission. Astoria. Greg
Acm" Wirc Company. New Haven.
Conn: chamhor Of Commerce, st.
Louis; Chamhcr o. Commerce. Boston;
Eabcoct x Wilcox Co. Iayonne. y. j.:
General Electric Company. Schenectady.
,ri,
T. 7. Bcwlcs. Eoston: ". H. Hand. New
ucdford, Mass: Lake Torpedo Eoa ,
Company. bridgeport Conn: Gould
storage Battery Company Dcpcw.
y v; Lan-stadt- Meyer Co. Appleton.
Wis.: Crockcr-W Wheeler Co. Ampcrc
raltimor" Radio Associations. Ealti
moro: Industrial Controller Company.
Milwaukee. Wis: Royal Manufacturing
company. Railway. y. L.; Gurgcnhcim
Co. san Francisco: Ward & co. Wash
ington. u. c.: Knoxville Iron Com
pany. Knoxville. Tcun: Midland Lin
seed lrodmcis Company, Milwaukee.
Wis Turner. DAY X Woolworth Handle
Company. Louisville. NY: Elish Milling
Company. Seymour. Ind: National l:icc
tricai supply Company. Washing ton.
u. G.. Standard Underground Gable
American Steamship Company: the
FairbA,ks Co. Baltimore: Borden ;
Condensed MIX Sales Company. Wash
inEton. y. g.: NJ Duerner Co. Gin
cinnati, Ohio: Greenfield Tape AMI
Mt. Carmel iron Works, Mt. Carmel
IA. Johnson ~ Johnson. New Bruins
wick, y. j.: Connecticut Canvas Manu-
featuring Company. bridgeport conn.
II. l. du l'ont de Ncmours Company.
Wilmington. De-; American Steam
';au.c and Valve Company. Boston.
MaSs.: Oscar Smith & sons Meridian.
Miss. Mobile Pulley and Machine
Works, Mobile. Ala; Kilbournc &
Jacobs Manufacturing Company. CO.
lumbus. Ohio: Root & Nanderv"ort
Engineering Company. East Moiiuo.
ILL.,: Hopkins G Allen Arms Company,
Norwich. Conn: Marlin Arms Corpora :
tion, New Haven. Conn: bethlehem
Steel Company. South Bethlehem. IA
Washington steel and Ordinance Com
pany. Gicsboro Manor l.. t.: American.
and british Manufacturine Company.
bridgeport. Conn; briggs Scabury
ordnance Company. Sharon. Ia; car
ncgic steel Company. Pittsburgh. IA.
Colt Patent Firearms Company. Hart
ford. Conn: Savage Arms Company.
Utica. y. y: National Tube Company.
Pittsburgh. IA; Illinois steel Company
American Bridge Company. Tennessee
toaI aud Iron Company, l.orain steel
Company. Universal Portland Cement
. Company. United states steel Produces
Company. OF Philadelphia. and tn"
| Crucib!e steel Company Of america, Of
Harrison, y. j.
u. u. tta!0cs Drops Dend.
ST PETERSBURG. FLA. February
6. X. r. Haynes. a wealthy cotton.