Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-11-11
TIE FUTURE OF HOG ISLAND

lltE II ' l IN bf HOG ISLAND
T. Any oNo has any aol&.g about 10
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as in .usty.- OF +r.o pe,uy..,r, 1,,.,~ 70
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Ny. Knight is Wee r,esfdo.- AN. ga,er..r
counsel Of tie American r,te.,,.+.or,l cor.
porlt!yr. which Jcugit t.,a island arj b.,,-.
tho plant. The Goycrr-oo,4 i'm. s,o,,ia.
TIE .AoNs.' tcr the Plant Az there IS eel
arrangement under wi,icl It may a"y TIE
| island from the corporation al u price 70
( he agreed On or the corporation may ru..
| ti!c plant ut = price to be fixed J-. q group
| % appraisers, IL the Governments docs not
! caro- to take tt.e to the land.
! The ownership Of this gr.a. ,royer.-. is
lot o. g.eat iulgorta-,c. yy-rcth.. /, ,i.t.,
. ultimately he bought bv fls rif,. ,,.a tho
! state o.. whether II sinai, p. ,,r.roira1 IN.
! tie national Government -. ny. a pr,ya.e
corporation viii, ho eett,e1 yccor,.ira, 20 t;,a
| best judgment OF nil concerned what yga
! are concerned with h.st nov. fg tne cor
/ .!uued Use OF this sh;pyarl acd o,esp to-
nina. for the benefit Of the -atio,, fret a,5
Incidentally. for the benefit of this o,tv
! tt cannot be abandoned .p,es- ,berc is
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/ sight and COURAGE. we ,, mot ba.io,', ia.
! there is any suc. Gsartn. THE bare state
mert og the world s.i,y.,e conditions ,y
! sufficient 70 Justify t,c baIias tra. +n,ra ,-
| commercial ge,i;;s oporo,, NJ -, c,,,,
, rnaud OF this city to Ecep tho Hog island
! plant and the otncc sliobui,dl2, p,ar4e o.,
! tie Delaware IN oyc..tio,, liz. >-o5ro -
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| future. II is estimated that Il, take care Of
! tie worlds commerce. from 55. Ooo, 600 70
| 10000 900 tons OF shIppirg will he rea6od
| within the rc-.t ten years. L, order 70 -ro.
vide this amount II will be necessary 70
! build from 35 600 900 to 10000 OOO +o-,s
/ This must Lo produced In +bo sbiDyar7s
| oe the vorIC. The shipyards +na. l,uI,d, a
fastest will be those which 0ij, ge+ tbe
business. A largo mart OF +hjs tooropa
! must be bi,iIt II, America and a ;a,,a mar,
or that b,,i. In An,eri,a mus. ra cor-
str,,cted on tre Delaware River. The h..si-
| ness ia Il, eignt 1'5e D1ants for huildip1
the sbips are in rurr,ine order with fine
! momentum, acorira5 Inv +ha nec,ssir,, ~
rpsbi,,r war v-or,- The man vino belIeves
that We are going 70 allow this momentum,
to be checked and permit the = Upwards Of
England, France, Germany and Japan TO
! DO what we are equipped to 10 has lost
faith in tho ability OF his countrynen. We
are not such pessiuists
Tie ships iy!l be built and many Of them
| will be built on the Delaware. II they
cannot sail the seas under the American
flag they will be sold to citizens OF other
| nations which know how to keep their
| merchant flag on tie high seas.
art tho v,o,, has avva,,ansd tris nsonIa =,
+h. paeds of a rnercbarr marine Our shin.
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