The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-02-10
SCORES OFFER
 LARGE PLANTS
 TO GOVERNMENT

Washington, Feb. 10.-From all parts of the country offers of personal services and manufacturing facilities are being made to the Federal gov ernment in case the present German crisis develops into hostilities. Most of these offers have been made to the Navy Department, large number to the War and other departments and some are even being received by the State Department. They include the offer of the plants of the largest steel, rubber, shipbuildins and other important concerns in the country.
 One of the most gratifying offers received to-day came from the Mex 1can Petroleum company. It's direc- tors rendered to the government in case of war the use of ten vessels, B. 900, 1000 barrels of oil stored at Tam pico, Mexico, and its storage facilities in this. country, Brazil and Panama. The offer was made in the following letter, telegraphed from Los Angeles to H. Walker, attorney for the com pany:
 Los Angeles, Feb. 7.-The Direc- tors of the Mexican Petroleum com pany hereby tender to the govern7
  needed, the use of it's ten tank steam CTS now in commission, 5000, 900 bar rels of fuel oil now in storage at Tampico, with storage facilities at Portland, Me-; Providence, R. l.; Cartaret, N. J.; Tampa, Fla; New Orleans, La.; Cristobal, Canal Zone; Bahia, and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; i; also Doheny's private yacht Casiana aid such other aid to. the government may ask of us in our power to supply.
 EDWARD L. ,DOHENY,
 President. Secretary Daniels to-day made public a supplementary list of firms which have offered their services and plants to the government through the Navy Department for use in the event of war or in the present emer- gency Included in the list are offers from the Republic Iron and Steel company of New York, the J. G. Brill company of Philadelphia, the Amer ican and British Manufacturing conn pany of Bridgeport, the Bridgeport Projectf1e company of Bridgeport, the General Electric company of Schenectady, and the Bronx Terminal Corporation of New York city. Other firms Included in the list of offers re- ceived to-day were:
 Life Saving Devices company, Chi cago.
 \ Kilbourne & Clarke Manufacturing company, Seattle.
 Associated Industries of Massachu- sets, Lynn, Mass.
 American Syringe Manufacturing company, Rutherford, N. J.
 Factory Product Passport Corpor- ation, New York. r
 Joseph F. Schiller, Philadelphia.
 Joseph w. Cauren, Boston, Mass
 Norfolk Mattress company, Ine, Norfolk, Va.
 Garrett & Co.,, Inc, New York city. \ Havershaw Electric Cable com pany, Yonkers, N. Y.
 Solheines Launch Works, Great Kills, l.. I.
 Chance Marine Construction com pany, Annapolis. H4
 Cooperative Rubber company, Northport, N. Y. Baldwin .Felts a Detective Inc. Roanoke, Va. 1 The Baltimore Dry Dock and Ship building company, Baltimore.
 George w. Hoadley, Bridgeport, Conn ea
 s. A. Woods Machine company.
 Red Bank Yacht Works, Red Bank, N. J.
 Highland Electro Chemical Manu- featuring company, Connellsville, Pa.
 Robins Conveying Belt company, New York.
 Braeburn Steel company, Pitts burgh.
 Electrose Manufacturing company, Atlas Crucible Steel company, Dunkirk, N. Y.
 spicer Tabulating Machine com pany, Washington.
 The Foundation company, New York.
 c. w. Hunt company, Inc, New York.
 Aluminium Company of America Association Companies, Pittsburgh.
 Flannery Boat Company, Pitts burgh.
 A. Griffoui & Brothers company. Newark, N. J.
 Superior Machine and Tool Works, New York city.
 Superior Machine and Tool Works, New York city.
 Nagle Steel. company. Pottstown, Penn.
 Edwin M. Chance, wilkes-Barre, Penn.
 Ingersoll-Rand company, Phillips burg, N. J.
 w. R. Grace & Co.,, New York.
 York Manufacturing company. York, Penn.
 Harrisburg Pipe and Pine Betting company, Harrisburg, Penn.
 Barney Hess, 92 Van Dyke street, Brooklyn.
 Gulick-Henderson company, New York.
 Clarke & Co.,, Ardmore. Penn. Wm. Wharton, IT,, & Co.,, Inc. Easton, Penn.
 Industrial Controller company, Mill waukee, Wis.
 Cuyahoga Stamping and Machine compahy, Cleveland, Ohio.
 Fred S. Hardesty, Riggs Building. Washington, D. c.
 Mead-Morrison Manufacturing Co. Boston.
 National Electrical Signalling com pany, Pittsburgh.
 sandow Tool company, New York city.
 Basle-Adams Engineering com pany, Boston.
 United Engineering and Foundry