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The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
GERARD IS
0NhIS WAY
TO AMERICA
Embassy Staff an d
Other Citizens Leave
Berlin Today
ALL. AMERICANS
PROVIDED FOR
Cash A anced To
Those In Need By
Ambassador

WASHINGTON. Feb. t0.-The
first direct official word concern
ing Ambassador Gerard's de-
psrture from Berlin reached the
state department today In a cab
iegram from the Swiss minis
ter. saying that Gerard is lesv.
Ing Berlin today and would be
passed with every courtesy az
the Swiss frontier.
THE HAGUE, Feb. fo.-Two
hundred and two Americans will
leave Berlin with Ambassador
Gerard for Berne. according 10
dispatches today. The adviees
did not fix the exact date or
time OF departure
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
PERE MARQUETTE.
ORDERED SOLD.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Feb. TO-
Property Of the Pere Marquette
railroad in Indiana. Michigan. Wis
consin and Canada was ordered sold
by Federal Judge Albert b. Ander.
son today on foreclosure OF mort
cages by New York trust com
panies.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
LATE NEWS BULLETINS

WARRINGTON. Feb. 3o.--Amer-
lean .hipysrds have under con-
struction or order 6s2 vessels of
nm aggregate tonnage OF over
two million. according 60 the bu-
reau of navigation to-day. Thls
total incfudes 81 vessels being
built for the navy of 3Ss.53T tons
total. and 81 submarines "details
unsvaiIabteD. or the 0S2 vessels
rader construction or ordered,
4is are 20 he steel ship. from
private yards. with q total ton
naEe OF i.52p. .sSA One hundred
and stxty-one wooden ships sr~
being built. or the steel n,er-
chant ships. 30 Of AsI,35t tons
are building for foreign flags.
WASHINGTON. F~h. IO.-Os the
-th~ory thst prfSoBtF WITH no
mrn- hnve put into eject sys-
FROM prfson-r.' clothes. scro-dInE
rrperfs. They thfnk wouif-be
trytna 60 hold ~. clothes on
while he wss ESCAPING.
WHERE ~ TIVE woLRn
In there q greater amusement vaius
than the Bargain Matinees" AZ this
Miiesstheater7. ioe and .0c.-Adv
Gene O. Mvu.t Cl~wes-.
ne Great Health Resort OF America
---A1v.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

rom /; 70 s'so p M row ana iosSs
OF vegetables. The talk Of the town
Hotel Criswoid.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

No special local significance Is at.
tached to the order issued by Fed
eral Judge Albert r. Anderson for
the sale OF the Pero Marquette prop
crty because Of foreclosure OF mort
cages held by trust companies in
New York The order Is merely a
part OF proceedings against the rail
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

PITTSBURGH. Feb. 1o.--Nlcholas
Murray Butler. president OF Colum-
bia university. declared in an inter.
view here to-day that the submarine
Deutschland had been captured by
the British.
II have positive knowledge" he
said. "tha. the Deutschland Is one of
S5 Gernfan submarines In one Brit
ish port. know that the British
have captured not less than 200 Ger.
man submarines"
Relative TO the Deutschland, he
added that the Deutschland now
lying at Bremen is another subma-
rine with that name painted on II
TO support the German story that
the big commerce carrier never
started on a third trip. Dr Batter
said that the German submarine
plan will not succeed. The British
patrol and the active submarine
arm OF the British navy will prove
their suficiency to adequately and
most effectively deal with the block
ade. he declared
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

No RARRED zOvE MERE
Sail right IN 20 the best MONDAY
lunch in Detroit. 60 cents. Hotel
6rfswoid-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
WILS0N0RDERSP PROBE OF
HIGH COST OF LIVING

WASHINGTON Feb. 1O-President wilson today directed
the federal trade commission enter into investigation of
the high cost of foodstuffs
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
SIR MELBOURNE
TAFT is DEAD

MoNTREALs Feb. lo.-slr Mel
bourne TAFT. former chief Justice OF
the province OF Quebec, died at bis
home here early today.
. ,::ss,.s:s: ,:ss...: - - S:s:s.:s - ss:s
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

LONDON. Feb. to--Two mem
bers of the crew of the Nor
weolsn merchantmen eolbak-
ken, perishsd when that vessel
was sunk today.
The Dritieh steamer Manitoba
was also reported sunk.
LONDON, Feb. to.-The Brit
lsh steamer LuIllnaton has been
sunk.
The lulllngton was a steel
screw steamer Of 2,et6 tons
registered at London, and the
property Of the southdown
Steamship Co., Ltd.
With the ships reported sunk
today, the total number OF yes
sells which have fallen victim
70 the new German submarine
policy since Feb. I. was raised
TO 7s--one American. 20 neu-
trails, ~ British and seven
other beIIlgerents. The total
tonnage destroyed 10 1862 .73e.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10

Gene 90 M.s-s cl~wes.
---Aev.
The Detroit times., 1917-02-10
WHERE ~ TIfE woLRn

r. there . greater amusement value
than the Bargain Matinees'' AZ the
Mflesstheaterf ioc and sOc.--Adv
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13
Este Simple Laxante Es
indispensable en- Ell Hogan
Ell Jarabe de Pepsina del Dr.. Cald-
ueIl deberia Usarse en- .Todos
= los Hogares .

Ell extrenimiento o irregularldad en-
el funcionamiento de los InteStlnoS,
es Ia causa directa de muchas enter
medades de las que Sc sufre frecuen-
tenfente. Cuando los mteStlnoS Sc
ccngestionan con los desechos del es-
tomag0 Sc producer vcncnos ' gases
one debilitan 81 sistema a menos que
raDidamente Sc combata esta conges-
tiOr.
Hay muchos remedies para comba-
tir el extrenImient0, pero muchoS de
eIlos gentlemen catarticOs 0 ~purganteS
ule son repugnaEteS Y vlolentoS en-
N acciGn. FL remedio elective 10
forma una combination lie slmples
hlerbas laxantes con pcpSlna, ven
lido en- las boticas bajo ei nombre de
Jarabe de PepSina del DR., Caldwell.
e hon. John D. kelster, Ge Bran
dywme. ". Va. quien la SIdo repre-
sertante dc su diStrito en- II Lcgisla-
turs eel EstaGo durantc SeiS amos,
escriba para manlfeStar que Ia usa-
70 cI Jarabe de PepSiRa del Dr.. Ca!d-
vel. enc1ntrandclo I'm laxante esplcn-
dido. facil de tomarSc y positive en-
III acc!on. Y que debcrla tenerse Ell
todeS los hogareS para uSarSe GUAM
do Sc hacc OCCASION.
F. Jarabe de Pepsina del DR.. Cald-
we'll Sc vende ca las ~drCguerIas en-
c~ualquier parte de los EStados Uni
dos ' cueSta solo cIucuet.ta c~entavoS
la 0Otella. No coutrene opio NJ otros
narcotics, NJ produce collcoS, Y sc re-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13
(Por Emilio BoutrouN, de Ia Acade-
mia Francesa.)

He auui la rrimera parte de este
formidable estudio del estupendo fl
l6sofo Boutroux. Habla de Francia,
pero al mismo tempo Sc dlrige a
Ia humanidad.
81 hay aleuna lection que Sc dcs-
brenda con evidencia de la terrible
prueba Que esta eXperimentando Fran
cia en- estos momentos. esta es indu-
dsbiemente la npcesidad de estirpar
de una n d~efiEtiva de nuestra
sociedad ese azotc. particularmente
fecundo en- lucnaS esteriles O fumes
tas. Que Sc llama la intOlcrancia en-
materla relieicsa. Sc We nuy clara
rlente que al atacar a las conclen-
Gals. no solo So deSvian hacia un OBJ
ieto imaginario e inaccessible las tuer-
zas que podrian ser eficazmente m
pleadas en- corlbatir males palpableS
Y u Ia patria reclama para defen-
der su existencia nlisma; Sino que los
acontecimientos han venido a demos
trar que, ante el deber comUn, los
franccses. n despecho de las barreraS
uue Ia politica ha intentado ~colocar
entire eilOs, eStan espontane1mentc
unidos. Dor el pensamicnto, eI cora
con Y la voluntad. :Quien poCrla
persuadir a i'm solGado l~ibrepensador
que debe eStimar Y amar menos a I'm
Official. so prctexto de que este es IN
escIesilsticc" " el creycntc Sc PC
ne a inquirir las opInioncs de 81 ca
marada cuando este eSta a punto de
uorncer. antes de aCudir CT Su ayuda
ToGo ei mundc Sc pregunta Y con
raz6n: como puede ser que estoS
hombres que han mezeiado sus la
crimas V su Sangre, que, juntamen-
, te. con ia misma fe Y Ia misma alb
neracl0n. SO han conSagrado 4 Ia pa
tia V al ideal. podrian consentlr, una
/ ger restab,e2ida Ia paz, en- desccnder
lie las atlas r~eciones 4 dondc los he
| transrortado Ell entuSiasmo, a eSfa
liza de ambicioncs Y pasiones indivl-
| duales. en- Gonde cast II Sc trata
/ sino de 3oder Y de dominic? De ser
este asi. Sc manifestara ]entonccs IN
sentimiento general de adhesion a los
principios del SO: "TodoS los ciuda
danos. siendo i"uales a los ojos de Ia
Icy, o iglaimerte admlslbleS en- TO-
das las d~ignidades. Duestos y emplcos
publicos. segtn su canacidad Y sir
otras ~distinciones cue las dc sus viz
tuGes V de sus talertos... Nadie de-
be ser inQuletado por sus opinlones
aun las ~religiosls, con tai que 81
manifestation no traStorne e. order
publico establecido por Ia lev
Es a~bsolutarente n~ecesario que a.
sea, repetiran en- todas parties. y
sin duda, eSa conviction ~ejercera so
bre los acontecimientos n saluda
bic Influenza. Pero no nos haremo:
ilusiones. No basta que una coSa sc;
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13

Cbra de la naturalcZa IA vlbraclOn, cl
dcjo del scntimicnto humane.
Mar Y cielO otra vez. La suggestion
de la onGa ajusta mi s%ililoquio al to-
no lirico. Concluyo por yer cl mar
con los ojos de un griegG de la obi
s,l; cen cl candor de IA imagination
hercica, que lie di0 n alma y la
cncarn6 en- mil fOrmls divinas. iSal-
We. titan cerilco.-dice mi palabra
intcrior,-viejo titan que arrulIaste
mis- primcros suenos, cuandO asplraba
a la gloria del nauta Y ell hcroe de mi
anhclo era el Simbad de las Nil y
Una Noches.," I'll eres libre. til solo
crcs fuerte. No hay lindes qIc tie
repartan en- patrias y h~crcdades, nj
vo,untaI que Ic %sujete. II: huella que
en- Ii durc. No hay inmundicia que
sea capaz dc m%aculartc, pOrque todas
las dcsvancccs en- tn infinitud Y las
rctlimcs con tn austcra pureza. En-
tls antros ignotos velas los mundos
dc la !eycnda Y de ia fdhlIa; mons
truos. tcsoros Y jardines aZulcs que
guardian para siempre la frcscura de
la creaci0n. Tus amigos son el cello
Y ell ~viento: ticnes de IL la profun-
didai misterios& Y del otro cl desaso-
siege implacable. La fucrza y la
cragia estan contigo: tuyo es ell grl'
to que difunde cl espanto 'adentro de
las costas. V tuyo el coro dc las Ocea-
midas que endulZo cl dolor de Pro-
metco. Con tn salobre aliento vslel-
YES audaz G ind0mito el amino del
hombre. A tn lado toda passion Sc
depura, toda meditation Sc ennoble-
&c. iSalve d ii, titan ceruleo, macs
tro dc almas grandes, inquicto como
el pcnsamiento, amargo como la vida,
sencillo como Ia verdad!
Cae Ia tarde. Ne incline d con
tcmplar desde la borda, va los oros y
pirpuras de Ia puesta del sol. va los
alabastros, los marmoles. los oniXes,
que la estela del barco componc con
Ia onda Transparent Balsamica c.
moci0n de paz y de misterlo parecen
exhalarse lie Ia soledad infinita. Feo
unas claras pupi!as de nino f~ijarsc
con dulcc estupor, en- n estrclla
que aparecc. RImor de voces, apa-
gados ccos de musica, remedan Ia pal
pitaci6n lejana del mundo. Una mano
al viento del mar un monitor dc
papeles rotos. que la rafaga dispersal
Il vuelos Y, a ane de blancos
alciones, sc pierden Ell Ia i~nmensidad.
Jose Enrique RODO.
.Abordo del Amazon, Agosto De
1916.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13

comienda como IN laxante para las
familias. tan incfensivo que los nlnos
mas delicados pucden toElarlc, SIN
embargo de que es 10 suticicHtemen-
te fuerte para actuar aun en- las Gems
tituciones mas ro5uStas-
Para evitar inaitaciones o sustltu~
tos ~inefcctivos. >erciorese dc que co"
sigue ell Jarabe dc Pepsina del Dr.
Caldwell. Busque Ell facsimil de Ia
firrna V el retrato del DR.. Caldwell
IN aparecen en- las cajas amarI!las
en- que va enIpacado. Puedc obte.
nerse una botella de mucstra, gratis,
escrib:endo al DR., ". 3. Caldwell.
479 Washington St, Monticello, Hi
noiS.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13
ELPAPEL hONEDA

Los beligerantes, obligados por las
CIRCUMSTANCES actuales, recurren a Ia
emission de papel moneda como medic
para hacer frente 4 sus necesidades
de gastos m~ilitares. Una revista finan
ciera acreditada, lie Globe, procu-
q iustificar el procedimiento recor-
dando los siguientes hechos histori-
cos:
Los Estados Unidos no v~acilaron
durante la guerra civil entire los Els
tados escllvistaS contra los no escla-
vistss. en- crear papel moneda por va
lor de ccrca dc 1000 millones de fran
cos. cifra cnormc con rclaci0n a Ia
rotcncialidad economical q los Els
tados Unidos en- aquclla epoca, Y gra-
cias a este rccurso p3dieron veneer
"a los Estados del Sur.
FL papcl moncda norte-amcrlcano
Sc declare dc curse forZoso el % dc
Fcbrclo dc 1926, curse que conserve
hasta Ell /, de Enero de 1879; en-
los dos primc"os amos de depreciation
de este papel, alcInz0 Ell 50 por cien-
TO de su valor mctilicO; pcro una vcZ
tcrmin:lIa Ia guerra, la deprcciaclun
sc atenu0 rapidamcnte y dcsaparcci0
ante la SUPPRESSION del curse forzoso.
L. guerra que sostuvo lnglater"A
contra la Revolution Francesa y con-
ira Napoleon, cost6 4 aquella, como
tarmino medic. unos 1000 millones
anuales de frances, siendo casa de
que Sc d~up,icaran los impuestos y de
que "A Dcuda Pdblica de la Gran Bro
itana. que en- 1892 era de $5.526 mi
! Homes. Sc c~levarI i 21.526 millCncs en-
1915.
Fue con los bil!etes del Banco de
Inglatcrra, que NIcron de curse for
zoso desdc el 81 de Fcbrero de 1897
al /. dc Mayo lie 1921, o sea durante
IN periodic dc ~ amos, con 10 que coli
| siguieron hacerse de cno!mes recur-
SOS. uue asombraron al Universe y que
~omp.cron cl podcrio dc Napoleon.
En- 1911. los billetcs del Banco de
; inglatcira pcrdian mas del % por
i cicnto dc "a vllor meta!ico; en- 1878,
la vispera dc Waterloo. IA deprccia-
elmo era todavia de un - por Glen
to: pero Ell 1916, dcspucs de aqueila
victoria, descendio al 16 por 100. y
en- 1917 Il 2.l3 por ciento. FL Co
bicrno ingles Sc servia de los billetes
iIe Banco para sus necesidades in,c'
| riores Y utilizaba SUI ORC para los gas
tos en- Ell exterior.
De tales antccedentes SAGA lie
| Globe ia c~onsecuencia de que hay
que veneer d Alemania a toda costa,
~Doroue de rcsultar vencidoS, Ia fuer-
"a moral e intellectual V la fortuna pI-
blica de Francia serian anuladas.
La primcro-dicc-es veneer. y con-
scguido este. por cara que haya saEdo
"A victoria. Sc liquidara satisfactoria-
mentc la siUIacion financiera'.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13

cia tai Y como csta c~onstituida, IT,
niendo per base Ia experienced Y ell
razonamiento, IA que numerosos es-
piritus oponcn a la liberCad dc GREEN
cha. HAY lugar. prcguntamos noso-
tros, a la libertad de conciencia. en-
matcmaticas, en- fiSica y eli quimica?
4. medida que la cicncia toma pose
sion de IN dominic en- la rcaiidad, eX-
pulsa de el a la imagination y Ia
simple c~reencia. e. ola en- que IA
ciencia posea los principles dc toda
rcaIuad, es decir, tanto del mundo
moral como del mundo fisico, hasta
cntonces habra vivido la libertad dc
c~onciencia. pofque no puede ser adj
mitida con cierta ~aparlcncia de legi-
timidad sino ALI dondc la vc-dad So
10 cs conocida de una manera imper-
fecta. Y en- el pensamiento de algu-
nos de estos ap0stoles dc la ~ciencia.
C.; principles necesarios y suficicn-
ties para eXp!icar todas las cosas SIN
xcerciar, va a side descubiertos Y
(?asa Il la "a. plana. col. IA Il
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-03-13

("asa Il la "a. plana. col. IA
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
BABST REPLIES TO CHARGES
MADE BY WESTERN lNAGNATE

planters that he had ships chartered to
carry half of the purchase to eastern re-
'iineries Chairman Reed asked II he
pany had an understanding with
government, officials that th"s" ships
would not hr rrquiSitiUned by the gov
rrnmcnt. The witness said he had not
and did not know that any member of
his company had.
Tn" price Of 80; cents pound for
hc"t sugar set by the food administers
torl had no effect upon the eastern silu>
alton. according Ia I3npst. as 1t was I'M
possible t. transport beet sugar east In
apprcriahlr qunutiti"s. Tn" Michigan
beet sugar crop which Chairman Reed
ertima;"d at lp"hun l"I&. the witness
said. was awaiting shipment east durins
October.
WHEN Sprccklcs testified. he told tho
committee that HS soon aS thr price or
SIS cents II pound was set by the food
administration rs thr tigur" AT which
cane Eranu!at"d sugar should he sold In
eastern markets. tn" American began
pushing special brands for which high
or prices could b. charged EapSt nm:
Swcr"d this today ny stating that his
company mhdc Il total profit OF only $40"
from one brand mentioned and $l2%
on another. aside from tho advertising
feature. during the first nine months or
this year II" said. however. that MS
company insisted upon dealers taking u
certain amount If sugar put up IN small
bags to stimulate wild" distribution so
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
PACKING. HOUSE
PROBE BEGINS
Relations of Big Concerns to
Stockyards and Terminals
Investigated.

WASHINGTON, Dec. i9.-Thc pack
ing industry will be put under tho
searchlight of the federal trade COM
MISSIONS Investigation powers at open
hearings. beginning tomorrow.
Cnless they come OF their own Volt
t!on, representatives Of the country'S
five great packing families will not be
present. as the commission announced
that subpoenas would not be issued for
them. While the commission gave no
explanation of it's decision. some Off
cials called attention to the possibility
OF giving immunity to persons giving
testimony on which future prosecutions
might be based. -
row md in subsequent hearings to be
held in New York. Boston and probably
Chicago. will be tho ownership Of tho
Chicago stock yards and tn" Chicago
terminal railroads. The national cat
tlemen's association has at various
times charged .inter-corporate relations
between the yards. the roads and tho
packing plants. The packers have con-
tended that they owned no stock In the
yards or the roads and that their busl-
nesseS were conducted without other
than legitimate relations with the great
cattle market and the terminal trans
portation facilities.
There had been no intimation Of tho
proposed hearing before the formal an
nouncemcnt was made. Since the COM
mission began It's investigation of food
supply conditions under authority of
congress- and with an appropriation OF
$3.50. .pnn. however almost It's entire
force of investigators has been devoted
To the meat industry. Conditions were
found to exist which led to the decision
that extended investigation OF meat
packing was necessary as the biggest
factor in the food situation.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
WOODEN Uniforms Now
Provided for All the
Boys, Declares Baker

wAStTrEGTON. Dec. 19.-Wooiicl
uniforms for all troops have been pro
vtdcd and nre either at the camps ana
c.ptonmcntS or cnroEte there, Secretary
Baker said today. explaining steps me
war department has taken to meet The
unsatisfactory health conditions Mt Inc
training posts pictured In reports nt The
surgeon general made public yesterday.
The secretary announced TINT all rE-
cent one Of the recommendations OF tn"
medical department had been complied
with Immediately. and pointed out that
the reports upon which action was
taken were received for the most pail
two weeks or more ago.
General GorGas' one proposal that re-
mains to be acted upon. Mr.. Baker said.
Is that regarding the cstubltshmcn, ~
observation camps in which shall ID"
rathercd all new drafts of recruits for
!, nrriod Of TWO weeks before tn: men
pass into their company organizations
nj the training camps. The surgeon
general believes, that during this tw"
wccks' segregation period, and with tn"
recruits under close medical ohserva-
ZION. # would he possible To prevent tho
communication Of epidemic diseases tn
The troops In training. Latent diseases
would have time to develop. and mon
found to have measles or any other COM
nunicahle ailmcnt would b. sent To the
hospital.
Mr. Baker said action delayed
pcnd!nE decision made rs /" The wiscs:
course to pursue In establishing the OBJ
servation camps.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
Allies Outnumber the
Germans in the West

WASHINGTON, n"c. ?.---Grrmany's
strength ON tn" F'runrm-iiritiSh front Is
placed in official dispatches received
here today at 1874 divisions. or within
one division "r the great force mHsscd
there last July when TN" German mill!
tary effort against France waS AT its
maximum.
Withdrawals from Russia and drafts
upon the Younger classes Uf rrsrrvists
have enabled the kaiser not only To make
UP tn" enormous losses suffered In the
bloody battles with the allies. but t"
rrI.lacn the ln"n sent t. aid the AuStr!-
ans in their Invasion nt Italy. Winter
therefore finds the Germans wi9 armies
facing the allies in l'arnCr virtually
equal tn the largest ever mustered be-
fore with advertisement Of 4 great Of
fcnSivc. which may prcSaE" anuthcr'
peace proposal.
The allies however, arc understood to
Inaintain II considerable superiority in
numbers on the French front.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-12-20
DANIELS AND MCGOWAN DEFEND !. !.
CONDUCT Of NAVY DEPARTMENT.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ia recital BY
Secretary Daniels Of how the navy pre-
pared for war by adding several hum
drcd ships to the fleet and letting con-
tracts for hundreds OF others, including
'dreadnauEhts. battle cruisers, destroy
OF the operation Of the navy supply de-
partment by Rear Admiral MCGOWAN,
paynaster- general. marked the opening
today Of the inquiry by house sub
committee into the navy's war acttVi-
ties.
The subcommittee adjourned tonight
without fixing any time for resumins
the hearing and probably will not meet
again until after Christmas.
Representative Britten. Of Illinois.
asked Secretary Daniels X tho depart
ncnt had received any complaints from
Vice Admiral Sims, commanding Amer
lean naval forces In the war zone. The
secretary said the question WAS improp-
er, and that mess gossip" should not
be banded about. but he added that Ad-
miral Sims had been given everything
possible that the navy could give.
Later. when Admiral MCGOWAN was
called to the stand he submitted an or
der issued by him some months ago,
directing that Admiral Sims requests
for supplies be acted upon on the same
day they were received.
We have 42i ships in course OF con-
struction" Secretary Daniels told the
committee. THAT does not include