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Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

stimulated And a new fighting spirit has swept through the seleetive service camps.
 There is a new spirit, too in the ship wards, in the arsenals, in the airplane and intuition factories. There is a new spirit in congress. There is a new spirit wherever men work or cOngregate.
 The war has been brought home to us" And, instead of being scared, as the kaiser expected, we're knuckling down nore zealously than ever to the job of beat ing the piratical Hun. Americans, like Englishmcn and Frenchmen, don't scare worth pfennig-Tacoma Tribune
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21
BABIES WEIGHED
 AND MEASURED
Movement Throughout United States to Determine if Babies Are
 Up to Average

Moro than two million babies In town and country, rich and poor. we'll and sickly-arc tipping Che scales and standing up Co Che yard-
 tick, unless parents enter their ,hildron in answer to Che request pf the Chlldron's Bureau of Che U. 5. Department Of Labor and Wom- ms Committee Of tho Council of National Defense that parents enter
 heir children In the nationwide
 est which began on April 6, as tho
 rst step In tho Childron's Year cam-
 algn Co aovo 100000 babies.
 Tho weighing and measuring test is a spring inventory Of Che welfare ot the nations children. The draft ook stock of Che men who will go 10 tho battle front n France. it .ound less than two-thirds of them lhyslcally ht for service. Many Of hcse men were rendered unfit by lefects which the authorities de- lare could have bcon prevented if hey had been discovered and cared or In childhood.
 The children who survive to man. hood with defects bear thc sears of liseaso. injuries and general condi- ions which have proved fatal Co others. The infant death rate is nearly as great as that of mon and women who have completed their ,llotted three score and ten; nearly . fourth O fthc deaths that occur ot tll ages are those Of babies under Two.
 Is it necessary that Che little chil- lren run 80 great a risk of death, Newsholme answered that question when he said that 1T children were we'll born and we'll cared for Che in- 'ant death rate would be practically negligible.
 The weighing and measuring test is giving thousands of communities In the United States opportunity to Ind out whether their children are voll born and we'll cared for. Weight md height arc rough index Of 'he health Of the growing child, and he test will show individual parents md communities just how each -hnd compares with Che average. FolIow-up work will be planned Co at the needs shown by tho tests and win continue throughout Che Chil- drens Year. The bureau believes that individual mothers and fathers must realize how vitally war time conditions affect the welfare of their children if 100000 lives arc Co be rave during Childron's Year.
 First of an the test con give par cnts an indication Of the health of their own children. In addition it ran provide a basis for judging how adequately the community is guard Ing al Tits children. The test can thus offer a starting point for bet toring the conditions which affect chlldrcn's welfare. Somo adverse conditions individual parents can remedy; others demand community action; but tho Children's Bureau believes that ono way or another protection if thc baby death rate is children must be given increased To be reduced here os it was in Eng land urlng tho second year Of Che vnr.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

thence s. 49 deg. 12 min. E.. i23.7 ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 52 deg. 1G min. w., 519.3 1t. to Cor. No. 0: thence N. 4G deg. 2G min. w., 1882 ft. to Cor. No. G: thence N. 52 deg. 1G min. E.. 591.O ft. to Cor No. 1, the place of beginning
 Bella lode Claim
 Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identical with Cor. No. 1 of Alec claim of this survey, whenceU. S. l.. NJ. No. 17 bears N. 37 deg. Al min. 3I sec. w., 44OG.G7 ft. dist; thence s. 59 deg. 13 min. D.. 4O9.1 ft 10 Cor. No. 2; thence S. 7S deg. 20 min. E. 25S.S ft. to Cor. No. 8; thence s. J2 deg. 3G min. F.. 4S3.S ft. to Cor. No. 4; thence s. 4S deg. 5G min. E.. 328.9 ft. to Cor. No. O.; thence s. @ deg. 1G min. w., 5O1.2 ft to Cor. No. 6; thence N. 5S deg. 42 min. w, 1iG4.5 ft. to Cor. No. 2; thence N. 52 deg. lG min E.. j19.3 ft to Cor. No. 1, the place of be- ginning.
 The area embraced in the above described claims is 54.G9J acres. The magnetic variation at all cor nors is 32 deg. Oq min. east Of north The said claims are bounded on the northeast by the waters or Gastinoau Channel, and on an other sides by unsurveycd public lands.
 C. B. WALKER. Register.
 First publication May lO. 1918.
 Last publication July l2, 1918.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

piling up to and including 70 feet In length, 1c per linear foot for pll- ing from 7G to 0J feet, inclusive in length. and hc per linear feet for piling above 90 feet in length win be considered. Deposit with bid $2OOOO. Tho right to reject any and an bids reserved. Before bids are submitted full information con- corning tho timber, the conditions of sale. and the submission Of bids should be obtained from the Forest Supervision Kotchikan, Alaska.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21
WAR BROUGHT HOME

On the afternoon when news reached New York that the U-bOatS were sinking ships off the Jersey coast 100 men enlisted in the naval militia. They said they want ed revenge" There has been a steady stream of volunteers all over the country
 ever since, not only for this particular de- fense organization, but for regular naval service. Army recruiting, too, has been
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21
National Forest Timber For sale

National Forest Timber For Sale
 Sealed bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor. Ketchikan, Alas ka, up to and including July 22.191S, for all the merchantablo dead tim ber standing or down, and an the live timber marked or designated for cutting on a tract of approximately 50 acres, located one mile east of Blun Creek. west coast of Admiralty Island, Tongass National Forest, es- timated to be 100000 linear feet Of hemlock piling, moro or less. No bid of less than %c per linear foot of
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

An article i'm a late Saturday Evening Post. America for Americans, should be read by everybody that can read. It shows to what extent Germany was Germamzing America through the medium of our public school systcm-shows, in fact, that Amer ica was paving for the spread of German kultW in America.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

The American Federation of Musicians has decided not to allow the use of the Ger man language in any local branch of the federation during the war. That will be strange tidiugs at Berlin, where they m- agiuc that if the German were taken out of American music there wouldn't be any music left
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

And still the kaiser is pretending to re- grct that SO much blood is being spilled in opposition to his worthy and humane plan for Gcrmanizng the world. Blood will be the cheapest commodity on earth If the kaiser succeeds in his aspirations and 1t might as we'll be spilled now as later
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21
Alice Lode Claim

Beginning at Cor. No. 1, identi- cal with Cor. No. 2 of the Ulela claim Of this survey. whence U. s. l.. NJ. No. 17 bears N. 3I deg. il mn. @ sec. w., 295O.7G ft. dist; thence s. i1 deg. 2i min. E., GO3.S ft. to Cor. No. 9; thence s. il deg. 32 min. D., ii9.S ft. to Cor. No. g.;
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

Out of 6.4lS American casualties, 60 are set down as "captwcd.' Which seems to suggest that we might profitably do a little less worrying about the fate of Amer can war prisoners. The Ymk isn't much given Co surrcndering
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

The residents of Douglas and Treadwell extend an invitation to all their neighbors across the Chamcl-Jmeau, Thane Perse- verancc Rockcfellerville and DuPontburg ito come here on Celebration day and make merry with them and witness the process of celebrating in real live com mmity We have raised a good sum of money for prizes and our neighbors are welcome to as much of it as they can hon. cstly win No shell games will be allowed to operate on that day.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

It is evident that large amount of the labor trouble around the camucries is due Co lack of or proper understanding when the laborcrs arc hired on the outside. Also, there is mo doubt but that some of the cm- ploycrs have not forgotten how they work ed Chinese away back in the days when the cight-hour law was still in the cocoon.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

Governor Riggs made no mistake in ap- pointing John Lmd game warden for the First district Mr. Lund is young, vigor- ous aud best of all. possesses a whole lot of good. common sense He is a good printer and will make a good game warden.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

An exchange says, "The crown prince was attacked in the flank Good! We al- ways have coutcudcd that the crown prince needed a spanking.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

Two submarine chaScrs arrived on the Channel yesterday morning, the first "chascrs" some of LIS have seen for several months
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

las Island, about three miles south oast from Trcadwoll. Alaska, and more particularly described as fol- lows:
 Ulela Lode Claim
 Boglnmng at Cor. No. 1, at line of ordinary high tide Of Gastineau Channel. whence U. s. l.. M No. 17 boras N. 30 deg. 12 min. O9 sec. w.. 1453.S2 ft. dist. and Cor. No. 4 of Sur. No. 9G5 bears N. 49 deg. 51 min. w., 23S.5 ft. dist; thence along said line. s. 5l deg. 20 min. IE., i4G.O ft to Cor. No. 2; thence S. 3l deg. 41 min. F., 3G1.7 ft. to Cor. No. 8 thence 8. 22 deg. 58 min. b.. 275.1 ft. to Cor. No. {; thence s. 90 deg. 30 min. D.. jOG.3 ft. to Cor. No. Q; thence S. O. deg. 30 min. IW., 7715 ft. to Cor No. G; thence s. 90 deg. 2S min. D., 1Gi.2 ft. Co Cor. No. z; thence s. 52 deg 1 6 min. w., 59IO ft. to Cor No. 8; thence N. 32 deg. 21 min. w, 1494.2' ft. to Cor No 9; thence N. 52 deg. lG min. E. 5l2.7 ft. to Cor. No. |, the place of beginning.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

Banbridgc Colby, member of the Fed cral shipping board, is authority for the statement that to deprive workmen of beer will cut down the output of the shipyards twenty-five per cent. If his line of argu- mcut is right, the output of the shipyards would be increased in proportion to the number of beer joints opened in their local itics. An investigation as to whether Bain- bridge is interested in a brewery is in order.
Douglas Island news., 1918-06-21

If, as charged, there has been graft in connection with army contracts, no mercy should be shown the conSpiratorS.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
Cannon RANGE
CONTRACT LET
TRUCK COMPANY BEGINS WORK
ON cANToNMENr AT WEST
POINT.

Louisville. Ky. June 24.-The
contract for the construction Of the
new cantonment on the artillery
range was let to Alfred Struck Com
pany. according 90 word received by
Major II. A. Gilbert. Construction
Quartermaster. and the erection Of
such building that may be necessary
were begun when a force Of 700 car
pcnters began work.
The plars include the building Of
kitchens. bath houses and lavatories
for the accommodation Of the 159th
Field Artillery Brigade. now al the
range. An appropriation Of Si25.-
600 has been made to cover the ex-
pensc of work The plans also in
clude specifications for buildings to
house two brigades Of artillery.
The enlargement Of the West
Point range includes the leasing Of
10000 acres adjoining the 10000
acres already held. This new lease
will be the site Of the buildings. and
the remaining portion Of IL will be
used for an additional range. The
lease now gives the Gov
eminent a total Of sixty-two square
miles.
When finished the canonment will
rival Camp Zachary Taylor in size
and will be known as "The Flats. {"
according TO Lieut.. Col. Blakley.
The present construc-
ton is only the start Of a larger
carop at West Point II is estimat-
ed the construction will cost hp-
$4,000. 900.
While the contonment. as IL is now
TO be constructed. is intended pri-
marily 10 accommodate two brigades,
Il is said that eventually IL will be
enlarged to accommodate b. least
$4,000 men.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
TO CLASSIFY
REC|STRANTS
ORDER NUMBERS OF 74Ases
MEN ENROLLED JUNE S TO
BE DETERMINED.

Washington. June ga second
national lottery to determine the or
der numbers Of the 744,s65 men en-
rolled last June s under the selec-
tive service law will be held here
this week. The date has not beer
definitely determined. but the draw
ing will probably be on Thursday or
Friday. depending on the time the
Anal complete reports are receiv-
ed from the district boards.
The procedure to be followed, II
was stated officially today. will be
similar to that Of last year, when
100000 men we're given the rela-
tive places in the draft. The same
bowl will be used with capsules con
tanning numbers up to the largest
number Of registrants in any district
in the country. Last year 10000
capsules were provided, but the mum
Der this year will be much smaller,
and it is expected that the drawing
will be completed much more quick
ly.
The lottery system is based on III,
selection Of master numbers. eacl
of which govern similar numbers IN
every one Of the 4.50s local district,
ovcr the country. Under the systen
OF classifying registrations adopted
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
BUY v. S. s.

Never forget the investment fea-
lures 81 War Savings Starus. When
you buy them you become . stock
holder N the United Ststes. the best
corporation in the world.
An American correspondent tell.
US that our boys in France ar. al
ways smiling. even when they en-
ter the trenches. when they charge.
and when they return from battle.
N they can face death with a smile
certainly we can do our part ut home
without grumbling. And that part
sonsists in producing az possible
consuming a. little as necessary and
buying War Savings Stamps with
our savings.
The less the American people
save. the less money. labor snd ma
terisls there will be for war purpos-
60.
Both you and the Government can
not use ths same labor and mate
rials.
Everyone should ask himself
what is my share in the war?" The
stare Of the civilian who can not
fight is TO do what President Wilson
asks him 10 do-to pledge himself
10 save 20 the utmost Of his ability
and with his savings to boy War
Savings Stamps.
We have heard enough Of the Hun
prison camps 10 know that we do not
want any Of eur boys put in them II
we can help IT, when you ave to
he utmost Of your ability and in
vest your savings in War Savings
Stamps yos help to keep our boys
sut 81 the prison camps.
II you think more of saving than
Of spending you will be surprised to
learn there are many things which
you do not need after all.
Help the terrified civilian popula-
ito nnow under the heel Of the Hun.
Buy War Savings Stamps for a quick
victory.
DO not expect our man to die for
you II you are not worth living for.
Show our Army and Navy that you
are worthy Of protection. Save to
the utmost Of your ability and buy
W. S. s. with your savings
Thoughtisss spending is enc Of
Germany's silent allies
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Plans Of Germany in the west
have been upset by the defeat Of the
Austrisns. American army ofiesS
see in the rout along the Piavs
where the Italians are pressing their
victory by sending death into the
ranks Of the fleeing Austrians, a de
eidsd effect on the warfas In
France. Germany, il is pointed out,
mast aid her ally. but is unable TO
do so without weakening her line.
Fresh attacks are expected. while in
the meantime American troops are
being rushed to France to add to the
strength Of Gen. Foch's army. Sec.
Rotary Baker Monday sent a mes.
sage Of congratulation TO Gen. naz
the Italian leader, Yesterdays new.
grew brighter and brighter and the
Austrian defeat appears to have
been turned into a rout.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

since the FIRST drawing last year,
however. u would not necessarily
follow that the men hsldirg the frat
number would be the first called for
service Distributiop for the ques.
tionsairs blanks from which will he
determinssl the Glass into which
each man win go was begun today
and when the new registrants I'll
Qua these and return then. the num-
bsrs assigned them in the lottery
win then become operative 10 deter.
mine their relative liability at ne
foot Of the class in which they srs
placed.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

U-boats operating on the Ameri-
can side Of the Atlantic have sunk
their first troop ship. The Navy De
partmsnt announced that a British
transport had been destroyed 700
miles east Of the Delaware espes and
SIXTY seven Of the crew are missing
There were no troops aboard as the
transport was returning empty with
out sufficient convoy.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
OUR SERVICE FLAG

Gen. Foch has at last found the
weak spot in the enemy's line and
is pouring reserves into the breach.
With the backing they are sure to re-
ceive. the Italian sare liable to be
back on Austrian soil by July LIST
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Tn 744.s65 young men who regis
tered for the selective draft on June
5. last, will be given their numerical
order when the second national lot
terry takes place in Washington this
week. The date for the drawing Of
the numbers has not yet been set
but probably will be ON Thursday or
Friday.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
MEETING OF W. T. c. U.

The W. C. T. u. will meet at the
Library this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
The report Of the delegates to the
District Convention at Msdisonvills
will be made on the occasion and q
full attendance Is desired.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Austrian bread rations have been
reduced. reports show. to three small
slices per day. In Vienna the bread
ration is supplemented with half
pound Of potatoes, a quarter pound
Of clover -four and a quarter pound
Of some wretehed substitute for eof-
fee.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
FOR SALE.

$500 scholarship in Draughon's
Practical Business College. Nash
Vile. Tenn. good for twenty-five dol
lars cash in payment Of tuition. win
make liberal discount Inquire at
Daily Kentuckian ONCE.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Thu Americans have succeeded
In clearing the Bellesu wood. north
west Of Chateau Thierry. Of the Ger
mans who have been clinging stub
bornly to positions which were re-
gsrded as almost impregnable. Pris-
cnsrs were taken and five machine
guns were taken by the Americans.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
BORN IN CHRISTIAN.

John W. Sesy. a native Of thi.
county. died near Clarkswlle a few
days ago. aged 81 years. Death
was due to paralysis from which
ne had been a sufferer for five
ysnnS He Is survived BY his fourth
wife and several children. Mr..
eesy was a member Of the Baptist
church. He was born in Christian.
but had resided in Montgomery
esunty for the past thirty years.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

FOR RENT-Store room and Of.
fee Of sleeping rooms in Taylor
building. just east Of Hopkinsville
Bank. CANSLER & BRASHER.
93-3t
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
Good morning. Nave
You Seen Tho Courler1
EvansviIle's Best paper.

For Stick Right Paste and Full
lcr's Wall Paper Cleaner. call Mrs
Emma Cattell. 3ii Walnut street
Phone 100. 6s-tf
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

In war time every unnecessary
tsrehass = IN unwiss ono
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Thoughtisss spending is enc Of
Germany's silent allies.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

FOR SALE-Three extra nice fresh
Jersey cows. Phone 2s7-A J. Il.
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Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26
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IN
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Cast including Msdge Evans George
MacQuarrie and Louise Vale
Directed by Trsvers Vale
This Is a most remarkable story
presented in an enforceable man
ner. II presents a new World star,
Miss Barbara Castleton. and II is
certain that her charm and skill will
make an instantaneous hit with local
film fans.
Admission Sc and Toe War Tss In.
eluded.
FOR TAxI-Csll J. n. Reese. 81

ROOM for light housekeeping
modern and all eonvenienecs. Clos,
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Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-06-26

Smithson Water delivered Tues
days and Saturdays. Phone $751;.
tdvertisemsnt
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-20

WeH-Known Seattle Hotels
and Restaurants
The Washington Hotel
Seattle Hotel
The Observation-Disclosures
BoIdt's Restaurant q Bakery Co.
Smetter and Refining
Companies
Western Smelling & Power Co.
Great Western Smelling & Refining
Co.
Dairy and Mir Products
Companies
Carnation Milk Products Company
Pure Milk Dairy
A.. kristoferson. Inc.
Department Stores and
Furniture Companies
Standard Furniture Co.
The Rhodes Co.
Frederick q Nelson
The Bon Msrche
Frsser-Psterson Co.
~. 4. Caffssct- Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-20

MacDouraII Southwiclt Co.
The Grote- Rankin Co.
Manufacturing and Industrial
Institutions
The Nut House
kilbourne~Clarke Co.
Brunswick.B Bake CcIlender Co.
Black Manufacturing Co.
Crescent Manufacturing Co.
Lang Manufacturing Co.
Hendricks Manufacturing Ca.
&. &. Belknap Glass 20.
BoeiDg Airplane Co.
Centennial Mill Co.
Bemis Eros. Bag Go.
Kothweiler 4 Co.
Pacific Creosoting Co.
Metropolitan building Co.
Wholesale Fish and Meat
Packers
lee ". Wakefield Co.
Barton 4 Co.
Kelley-C Clarke Company
Columbia Salmon Co.
Carlisle Packing Co.
7 ird~rssvrrv P,~idr- "a
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-20

Seattle Japanese Import
and Export Companies
Mitsui & Co.
Oriental Trading Co.
Che Ito d Co.
Aluma Bros.
JapancseAmerican Commission c.
T. TAkiguchl
Leading Bakery
Seattle Baking c.
Ltmbermen and Lumber
Mills
Puget Mil Co. |.
&. ID. Stimson n
Schwager-N ettlcton. Inc.
SchwaEer-N ettlct0n Mills
G. II. Cobb
K. G. aimee
Nettlcton-Bruce EschbaeA
Leading Fuel Companies
Roslyn Fuel Co.
Pacific Coast Coal Co.
Pacific Shipping . Fuel c.
United Coal Salcs Co.
Wellington Coal c.
Central Coal ca
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-20

Hardware, Plumbing, Engine
Boiler, Steel, Iron &c
Electrical Works
Walworth Manufacturing Co
Pacific Coast Engine Works
Hofius Steel 4 Equipment Co
Hcffcrnan Engine Works
Commercial Boiler Works
Seattle Machine Works
Wcstcrman Iron Works
Marine Pipe and Machine Works
A. II. Cox Co.
Wilton Hardware Co.
I'erine Machine Co.
Crnnc Co.
Pacific Coast Steel Co.
Stetson-Ros Machine Works
Pacific Car & Foundry Co.
Elliott Bay S%hipbulldlng Co.
Olympic Foundry Co.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-08-20
The firms INC individuals listed baow represent practically every branch of Sea-

Leading American Road
Builder
Portland Cement Association
-
Automobile Companies
Eldridgc Buick Co.
Overland Pacific. Inc.
Frank Waterhousc 4 CO., Automobile
Dept.
Seattle Automobile Co.
White Automobile Co.
Pacific Motors. Inc.
Sedttle's Steel and Wooden
Shipbuiiders
J. y. Duthie Company
Sloan Shipbuildcrs Corporation
patterson-McDonaId Shipbuilding Ca
Ames Shipbuilding Co
Meacham \ Babcock Shipbuilding Co
National S~hipbuildinG Go.
Seattle Construction Z Dry Dock Ca
Puget Hssund Bridgc Z Dredging Ca