Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1917-10-20

powers conferred upon the President
by the Trading With the Enemy Act
we're put into operation under an execu'
tive order issued tonight delegatins the
authority under the law 10 various gov
eminent departments and TO a newly
cree ted War Trade Board.
Thi, trade board l. composed Of the men
bcrs Of the Exports Administrative Board.
which II VIII replace, with the addition Of
q representative Of the Treasury Depart
ment Il will continue 10 license exports
and will exercise a similar control over
Imports ~ soon a. tho President proclaims
under authority ~ the Trading with the
Enemy Act, the articles 20 lie 80 rest ricted
Trading or commercial dealings ~ any
nature with any enemy company or agent
In this country or abroad Is forbidden. 81
cspt under license OF the War Trade Board.
which also Is authorized 10 license enemy
ar ally ~ enemy" companies doing bust
moss IA the United States. eIeepf insurance
companies whose supervision is nrrusted
to the Treasury department
Censorship Board Named.
Censorship Of mails cables radio and
telegraph message passing on 81 the
United States j. plHrod IN N" hands -
Censorship BOARD. Consisting ~ repre-
.entAiivrs ~ W" Wnr, Navy and Post
"ilcr departments thc War Irtd" bonrd
and ~ George cree. chairman of the Gom-
mite" "u Puhii' Information
.Io 'h" lrcasur! 9. is. gncd the rcgu
lutiou - transactions iu foreign exchange
aud expectation Of gold 81 silver coin Under
license and enforcement ~ fhr LAW pr"
vision against transmission 20 tho enemy
~ information by AN other mean, than
regular mills The Treasury Also is All
ihorzed 90 license insurance or rcinSur.
sue" r"mpaui'~ 81 tir 'nemt or ally oi
the rurmy doing business within the United
States
Regulation ~ the use ~ enemy owned
or controlled patents for tho war and 81
the granting or publication Of patents con
tSlniur Information valuable 10 tho enemy
Is given 10 he Fedora Trade c"mmi .slon.
,., , -,
tn" Postmaster General l. entrusted with
1870. 49,
mis- ou,hori,v ros,,n,.,.r. ,:e,,cr,l I'm ,lesnn
mas bacn rejoicing a,nl,cs,iops ,or license,
and ain L..,r I,.,,,,. ,h., n.,or. .r,,es
Aay n.,oior IN tho Al. ~ nrovislon a,
The la, beeom.s eyoctlv. Az snrh ranars
ereon, ,bos. granted 'iceps.s sro reouir.d
undar ren,l,y 20 Ale vim ,her~ IocsI nnst.
mas,nr. bc,or. nrhitea,io, ,rn.. ,ron.ta,,or
~ au ma,,cr nernlnfny 10 inl,cI S,a,.,
coxerp,nent nv tho covn,,n.n,. ~ srv
o,bsr p,,,o,, a, var m. sa,na ,o,,ior a,
tho Iar makes ., r,lsU,n, - ,,rcula,a On
sny manner ma,t.r ,oadar,,.uani. ~ ~.
rsnionngs Nc,
rbs presrd.r,.. o-do, s.e.. ,b, ,ow.,s
~ tho nliep prorer,v t,ustoA,e, % -, n,
,ru.,ae FOR an onc,,x ,rnror,v mimi, ,hs
initial s,s,es or ~ ,,uo leans. e,smn,.
inc .na,ny com,,,Y,o. ,ro,, tis ,,,,..ryistar
An ,pnnip,men, for mi. nnsi,,on viii n.
r,od. aeon
rha S.,r.,,r, =. sofa !, o,o,.,.,x.r., a.
ue.ps. tho ,ransnor,s,Iop ~ anc,nias 80 =,
IRON, IA. I,nItcI s,.,... ,i,o,,,h ,ha o,,.,t,,
passport means The Secretary ~ Com.
mere" VIII te'alh ms present authority 70
r'.'e" '"s "'''s'"oN "' customs '"Heet"F
refusing 'Icafah''S :" vessels carry ING ear
so"s IN Nl"iH'l"h O. ih" Ira'lhg WIN 'he
IheinN AZ
Personnel or War Trade board
The new War Trad. Hoori il fo con
slst Of Vance & Mccormick .hnir,n., ron.
resentlng m. Secrc,er. ~ Stofe# pr Alent.
+ Tnvlor rprc..ntIn. ~, S,r.,,rt i.
Agriculture rhotna. il Tomas r,ur.seut
Ing tho secretary Of Common. p.,ver
,,r. Frank q, uut..5 rau~c..rti,,, ~
Sh!pplrr no,rI ANA rotr.,.rta,lya az
the s.crctar, ~ III. Treasury vet 20 be
nan.t A. I'm, ~. .rrc,s,r, r.,,r..sp,s
two are now memhors Of tho rXnorts Al.
mtnistratty. n,.rd whoso ,nrl hereaf,e,
Will he dom. bv m. uureep ~ rxnor,s n,
tho War Trade Dnard
IN. name Of tho pres.n, F,n,rf CnnneiI
IL changed 10 WAR Trade r.iine,l with
the Secretary Of m. rrea.urv ana chair
man Hurley. ~ the Shipplns Hoard adass
10 It's membership. tho Secrotarles ~ STATE
Agriculture and Comm.rce ana tho Food
Administrator THIS hody WIN ~, m an
advisory capacitv 10 tho president snd N.
War Trade Hoard
, ,.,
Ths Presidents order vests In the War
Trade Hoard power {" license trade al
r"ctly ar Indirectly With. Z" or from 81
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ar r.asnnn,l, '.,,,., ~ n.i,sr.
thar .uch o,bor uerso, I, an .,.,,, =, ali,
~ anemv ar il condnc,,rc -, ,sri,e ~,
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