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The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
OF
INDUSTRIAL
BURROUGHS

ire General STAFF Of the Army on
November -. in view of It's clans for
re --ieas- 81 all men now in eanos
- iris cevn--y. o-de-eo the innedi.
escon.inuance 81 -ne GRANTING q
s7"s'-ssi fur'oyohs. Employers VIVA
->~<'''- ~ca n REGARD - such ra.+.-s
80 therefore 20 De informed tina. 40
-i-''ions fo- furioushs should no. b.
Eade.
ire released -en now in CAMP
-rno-o'no - ,ne orders Of tire General
star. is 70 De oy ba..aiions. b.sinn.
ING with tire eeyeioor.n. bat.slions
ard enoino with combat batf.siens,
--sa'n enlistes men performing nee.
-ssa-y ~ork in camps will be retain
- Until all others are released.
No provision has been made for
occurring individual releases through
-. oeoa-nen.s here in Washington
e-7o'oYe-s in ire feed producing in
1"st@es ~ho find themselves seri
oYsly embarrassed BY :ne absence Q,
key nen" in their establishments
-. .uaees. 20 any such employees
ina. he apply - ire Commanding
c-- e. -5s camp fer immediate re
Ieas. frcr, military service in orde,
:-se n may resume his previous oe
curation. Such an application By
~. employee might well be support
81 or letter from the employer
Stains hjs need fer IN. man in cues
zion ard granting soen releases q
individuals is in tire hands Of the
Commanding otHcer. Ther. are nc
application blanks provided for max
ing these requests and i. 10 useless
70 apply through either ire Feed A
uinis.rs.ion g. ire War Department
"a Washington"
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
W. 7. LOPP ON
WAY SOUTH

W. T. leoo. head Of tire Bureau Of
ed"ea:ion for natives in Alaska ar.
lived = Ketehikan las. evening on
the U. S. Lighthouse tender Cedar.
and left today for Me.iakatia on a
sho-. rio Of insoee.ion before leaving
On 'n. Princess Mary for hss home In
Seattle.
NJ. Loop has seen visiting ss,s var.
'ovs government schools On the west
coast and in Southeastern Alaska for
'he past several weeks. and reports
that the eoidenie among the natives
is practically thing Of he pas. and
the srhoo's are all open again, with
re exception Of one O. two.
Speaking 81 the situation at Meta
's'is. win reference to the Duncan
estate amounting 70 nearly $4,000
ief: in trust for the rerpetuatien Of =
mission there. Mr.. Loop stated that
il was his opinion tina. the Govern.
raent would do nothing and that the
matter was in the hands Of the three
trustees, vino nave az yet done moth.
mo. and the natives. who are divided
IN their IDEAS
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
GOvERNMEN POSITION
OPEN TO WOMEN

New opportunities for women 70
serve the government are offered thru
civil service examinations to be held
before January I, 1919. These include
geologic aid, assistant eeologist, scien
tIfic assistant in market buslnese
practice, junior Architectural drafts
men, architectural tracer, clerk quail
fed in modern languages and ordnan
&c copyist draftman.
.. The examination for seoloeist aid
and assistant geoIogiss, which viii
take place this month will be In Two
parts. Those who pass both parts will
be eIiaibIe to appointment az assistant
eeo'oast. salaries RAINING from $500
:" s1e0n a year. Geologic add receive
from $76 a month. when actually ON
ployed. 70 $3.50 a year
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18

President Wilson and King of Italy Confer Tomorrow
iTAlY'S PLANS TO REND
Err FORMAL THANKS
TO AMERICA

invarious ways the people Of Italy
are showing their gratitude to Aneri.
ca for the part she has played in the
war. Pistro Maseasni, the eelebrat-
ed italian composer. author Of "cav-
aIIeria Rustieana" and Iris has an
nouneed that he is working on a
hymn in honor Of the American ma.
ton. Its hrst public rendition will
shortly take place. eontempora-
neousiy In Rome. Milan and Washing
ton.
A somewhat different project has
been started by the 'oiornaIe d'ralia>
Of Rome. The "GiornaIe" has pre-
posed the formation Of a Committee
Of 800 Mayors Of the principal cities
and towns Italy. who shall come to
the United States accompanied BY a
band Of music from each city and
BEARING their RESPECTIVE gonfalons,
Or municipal banners. The object Of
this demonstration will b. to express
to President wilson and tn. American
oeeoie the gratitude Of Italy for the
generous eontMpution which Amer.
ca has made TO the war for the free
dom Of humanity.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
zIONlSTS HOLD FLAG
DAY TO SWELL Ma.
TIONAL FUND

NEW YORK. Dec. 2.-Yesaerday
was chanukah Sunday for the Zion
lists. and marked the observation Of
the ffsh annual Zion Flag Day. Not
only in New York. but all over the
country. zionists held Tag day" for
the benen. Of their national cause.
The Zionist fund is to be dveeted to
buying land In Palestine to be held az
the permanent and iaalienabie pro
persy Of the Jewish nation. The
land Of the Jewish national fund 10
no: to be sold to any individual; Il Is
to be rented Or leased to Jews who
will actually dwell upon il and tiIl the
sell.
Tire national fund will undouoted-
I. become an important factor in
naturalization Of the soil Of Paies-
tine and in creating Possibilities for
settling in Palestine on a large scale
Jews ~he are without financial re-
sources The eventual aim is to have
as large a portion Of the soil as poss.
IDLE owned by :he whole nation, 70
&c freely used by the people. Model
ccienie, are also % be established
so- Jewish ~orkmen. and scientific
agriculture is 30 be taught.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
HENRY CLARK PLAYS
CENTER FOR STANFORD
IN FOOTBALL GAME

Press reports from California re-
porting the big game between STAN
ford and the University Of California
recently mention the exceptional work
Of Henry Clark, Of ketehikan, az
center for Stanford. In this contest
Clark wss playing against two o. the
beet profeasIonai players on the Paei.
Ne Coast Mr.. ineefso!l Of the Revilia
Hotei reported today.
Henry Clark expects to spend the
Christmas holidays in seattls with
bk mother end sxesets 70 enter Hsr.
vsvd either In the spring Or nsxt
fell
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
EVENING CLASSES FOR
HOMEkEEPERS

The home economic section Of the
Federal Board Of Vocational Educate
On. cooperating with the department
Of Labor, is urging upon all state
boards OF vocational education the
need for the establishment and main
enance Of part-time.. and evening
school instruction for the benefit OF
the housekeepers Of the country. Re
commentator is made that. public
buildings be used for this purpode.......
Almost; all instruction heretofore
n these branches has been in the day
,chooIs... 1t has not in eosequenee,
cached the more mature women upon
vhom the real responsibility for the
adjustment OF nome problems to
meet present emergencies has fallen
lost heavily.
The coming Of peace will not imme-
biateIy tighten these burdens. Acute
,robiems dealing with the change OF
al kinds altered incomes, food con-
7ervation, care Of the family health,
'earth Of domestic labor and many
-ther critical needs have still to be
e INST by the women, and the demand
or these short weIlorganized cour
as Of instruction, asaids in helping
them toward an intelligent solution OF
'hese questions, is becoming increas
nely urgent.
National organizations have already
halt with these problems, but all
women have not been reached. So.
Each community is urged to deter
nine its own Ids in this direction,
and TO see to II that all women who
desire an opportunity to study these
questions be given opportunity to at
'end ciasaes dealing with whatever
chase Of homemakine best suited to
he demands made upon her..
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
COMMANDERFOCHT0
LEAD ARMIES UNDER
ARCH OF TRIUMPH
Peace Treaty Will Not Be
Signed Before June Says
The Echo de Paris

PARIS Dec lS-Accordng by Mariel Hutin of
the Echo Departs probable that the Treaty Of Peace
viii signed Versaled about the beginning OF that
nlande Foh viii lead the Allied Armies under the Archie De Tru-
uphe Paris within fifteen days after peaces dcaretd
PARIS De 1s-Muh being felt the confer
which PreSde Wilson will have with King Victor Enman-
usl Italy expected 1t is known
hat the President feels the sympathy for the purposes
which led Italy TO the
TOKYO Japan Premier Okuma discussing the Of peace
that Islands in the Pacific occupied by the Allies should
Germany small
in II possession Of Japan should De retained by her
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
JUG0SLAV EXPLORER
EXPEDITION ACROSS
MEXICO

Although Jgsosia. immigrants rave
only begun - cc--. % America il
sarge numbers during rsc.n. years.
Ere As. Jssosls. - sand scona-erS-
Ear soil crosses IRE eeear Iona se-
eo-- cur Revolutionary War. In FAC.
r. ~ss an expso-er. = J.sui. priest.
Fasrer Fersinand keasas BY name.
Father Konsss was born in yarazoin.
incroa.is. in 1903. In 1873 ne came
- Sor.n America gron mission.
sailing - Vera Cruz Aft.- a number
Of years ~ors there, ne vas ordered
. undertake an .x-eof.s-n 20 ere
Eeg:h e ire teie'ado Rive, e ST.
sey n. eastern ceas: ot-re pnlns.la
80 Lower California.
Ire journey ~as fun 81 na-ashirs-
Accompanied by certain Captain
sernarSo Ler.nzo. Fatte- Konsaa
sailed IS fa- as San Cares. an inle:
Northeast If San isnozio ca ~, .ass-
ern cess: Of Mexico. From here ne
croceeSed in four snaIi soa.s. attend.
ed 4 number 81 soldiers sailors and
Tasg; Indians. In sere places :he
natives ~er. nestle Being under TIE
impression ira. :n. nasiss:o-s were
r-e oe:es.ec peartSshe-s. Finally
re r,cgt. Ct ~. Rio Grams. ives
reacne. ard an a--enc: ~ss made %
enter ire river. sIrcs. Immediately
IRE eos. Xas USE: in ere cgrren. ard
-. occupants oareiy escaped with
.1ei- lUes. Atr--~ard :he dreaded
-scu-u- attached .n. ere~. EVENT.
any tne little party reaenee ere
Cuff Of California ard Father Kensa9
began nis work. Tire result: ef Ms
-Iabo-s ~as = map: TIRE hrs- ese'
drawn Of Lever California
Another Ivsosia. missionary, Us
ecn Kunees. csne more tran GER
.u-y later. His birthplace Was Iva
rscn. Croatia He worked vigorously
for nis eau. tnrocsheu. .he whole
so~er Mississippi valley, fror, inef'
ara :, louisiana. As VicarSene'si,
r. nae cns-se cf all ~. territory
fro-. ire diocese Of vincennes dawn
20 New Orleans. During his time
,.suizr collections were taken ~ 10
all -. churches Of Croatia - supper
.n.s. rrsssions IN America. IRE
Vienna records through ~hien ire
nancy ~ss sent. shor~ tina. ire month
~ csiiec.scns Sometimes amesnsee
% $50, go.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
CABLE Briefs

JUNEAU Dec 1S-John Green Brady governor OF Alaska
from 1897 till 1905 died yesterday his home nSka following
a long illness
Mr. Brady to Alaska missionary more than forty
ago enerd business at Stka He lost mo-
st fortune mining and development company few years ago
is wife and daughter are teaching school at Sitka
SEATTLE, sDr r. c. Simpson, former supervisor OF
he Municipal hospital has been indicted for accept
~ bride hundred dollars to switch blood tests so as TO
erit the the nternment hospal OF Ray 1hor
on the proprietor of dancing dive.
SALEM Ore Dec. 19,-Col John H. Crabebaugh, newsper
man and pioneer of Constock, died here today
Col Crabebaugh of the first half dozen men to PROS
ect for gold in Alaska.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
BABY SPECIAL" A SUCCESSFUL
INNOVATION

SThe recent employment Of especially
equipped motor trucks, sent out by
the Child Welfare Committees Of the
Council Of National Defense, as aids
in carrying cut the children's Year
program Of the ChiIdren's Bureau,
United States Department Of Labor,
has proved a successful innovation.
These BABY Specials" as they are
called, ara placed in charge Of train
ed and salaried nurse. and are comp
leteiy equipped with the necessary
appliances for the scientific weighing
and measuring Of children under six
years ef age.
As means Of helping to give to
the country baby the same chance TO
health betterment that is enjoyed b
its little urban neighboe, and Of bring
ing o the attention Of mothers in wide
iy separated communities the neees
s;ty for all hysienie is expected &c
prove Of great value.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
AN ECHO OF THE WAR

luverne, Minn.-r~o damage suits
Tor ansounss- assresasine- $loo.oU
have been flied against alleged men,
bars Of luverne mob who have been
charged with tarrins and fea.rerias
Joan meintz and driving him from the
state after ~reeking his newspaper
plant during the agitation against pro
Germans last summer. Twenty pro
rinent citizens Of luverne are named
as oefendants--Aei claims ssoUU
alleging he and his wife were attack
ed He was the publisher Of the tu
Verne Leader. and his editor w. w
Lassi. claims damages in the sum Of
$4,000.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
BOYS WILL BE HOME
BY new YEAR

Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Smith received
a wire yesterday from their Son
Archie who was at Camp Dodge with
the Ketehikaa drafted boys. saying
that he had just arrived at Camp
Grant, H.. where rehabilitation will
take place in few days. The boys
expects to be home again in Alaska
by New Years at the very latest, he
adds.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
REGISTRATION
CLOSED SUNDAY

A report Of the local Registration
Beard to the Governors office today
disclosed the fact that with the clos
ing Of registration December IS, or
officially at 5 o'clock Saturday after.
noon. that approximately 1850 men
had registered here giving ketehikan
or outlying districts as their home
addresses. while 1e5 had registered
giving outside addresses, making a
total REGISTRATION of 1918.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
FIRE SIREN TO GIVE
TIME TO
KETCHlKANERS

ketehikaners are always at . loss
a. soon as the sa~miIi closes down,
70 keep on time. Now this 10 all
changed due 10 the forethovoht Of
Chief Harvey stsekpoie Of the Fire
@ersrtment. who decided that there
'ssss no ,esson uhy the IRE whistle
could not do the same duty ~ the
mill whistle in the summer.
This morning at the hour a. seven.
again At noon and At nix o'eloek In ~
svsninss.the siren will Sivs the hour
and at the sAns time keep her wibis
.'s In working order.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
DIR. KRUL|SH SAYS
EPIDEMIC HAS
SPENT ITSELF
Cases May Be Expected
OF And On All Wintr
However

Dr.. Emil kruiish. of the U. S. Pu-
bile Health Service, Of Porttowsend,
who has been in charge Of the corps
Of nurses and physicians detailed to
come to Alaska to stamp out the in
f1uenza, returned to keschikan last
evening on board the U. S. Lighthouse
tender Cedar. Capt teadbetter,s plae
ed at his disposal by the government
=. Or. krulish. speaking Of the epide-
mic this morning in the lobby Of the
Steomna. reported that the disease
had about spent itself according to
reports from his assistants from va.
rious parts Of the coast.
4 report received this morning from
Juneau~nere one ct the physse,a ns
was detailed. states that the schools
remain closed altho the ban has been
lifted. with trirty-fve cases reported
70 cat... a. sitka, one doctor and
enc nurse were stationed. and at Va.
kutat one doctor and two nurses help
ed combat the disease.
A report from the collier srutus
made the trip to Kodiak with a mum.
Der Of physicians and nurses says the
ship left Kodiak yesterday on her
way outside 70 Seattle. Four hund.
red and fly cases with seven deaths
resulting are reported by the 6rutus
or Yakutat.
Or. kruiisn asserted this morning
sha. he had had nothing but the best
reports from the use of he new vac
cine from his assistants and he him
self adminisrered $50 doses 70 az
van. oa+ien.s in Hoonah. Il is a
fact. he declared that no deaths have
resulted after a patien. had been vac.
einsted, aitho on the other hand Il 10
not preventive.
influenza in Alaska has taken a
very much n,iI6er form than outside,
astho Or. kruIish believes that Il ap-
pears Indifferent forms in different
parts Of the country. In Juneau 4
number Of the patients were afflicted
with nosebieed. while in other towns
other symptoms appeared.
Or. kruIish was very loud In his
,rai.es Of the treatment met.d out
to. him and his party by the captain
and officers of the Cedar on which he
made the round trip twice Of the west
coas. and isolated points, and DE-
cIared that he had Travelled on many
steamers and Ships in Alaska and
.ls,whsse.- he. had never experienced
more enjoyable one or been treat.
eo more eourteousIy than on the
Cedar.
This is by no means the first visit
Dr.. KruIish has paid to Alaska. In
1918 n, was detailed by the Bureau
Of Education to visit the territory to
make a study Of the frailtieu q the
native. Of Alaska. the diseases they
were mostsubjeet 70 and the most
practical methods Of overcoming
them with a view to the establish
men. Of a Government medical SER
vice for the natives. Or. krulish
yiaited every corner Of the immense
northland, travelling down the Yukon
twice, crossing over to Siberia and
up the sering Sea to Point Barrow.
Three years were devoted to this
work, Or. kruItsh completing MS
studies in 1916.
Or. Kruiish leaves on the Princess
Mary Friday morning for Seattle, and
reports that the remainder Of the
party will travel south via commercial
steamer as soon as they are released.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
MR. KINGSTON BACK
FROM VANCOUVER CAMP

Mr.. Kingston. former clerk At the
stedmsn Hotel who left some three
months ago 70 join the fst Depot
battalion in Vancouver. for overseas
5-sst. returned on IN. Tiiisneok this
week. 20 Join Mrs. Kinetens who re-
NAMED here.
Mr.. Kingston plans 70 remain In
Eetehikan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
SOUTH FOR HEALTH

Mrs. Robert Porter VINO has been
visiting with her father, Mr.. Mercer
in ketchikan for the past six weeks
left On the City Of Seattle this week
for Seattle. Mr.. Porter arrived fron
Juneau on tire City Of Seattle, and
after spending tn. holidays in Seattle
they expect 10 90 south to Arizona
for the benefit Of Mcs. porters health
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
NO NOPE PIONEER
PENSIONS TIL. NEXT
MEETING OF LEGISLATURE

JUDGE VIM. T. Mahoney reported
yesterday that there will be no more
payments Of pioneer pensions until
the n>xt MEETING Of the legislature.
the territoria, funds having run out.
The legislature will meet sometime
the latter part Of March Or April.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
TO JOIN MOTHER

Miss FIeesnes Rsyseids isfs On tbe
Alaska fer Can francisco where she
expects TO join her mother and bro
tiers for christmsa Miss Reynolds
~;'! be away for about . month and
~iH visi. frieads in Seattle and Port.
'-n4 On her Woy.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
ELD0N DAILY
COMING HOME

Eidon J. Daily, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. J. DAILY, has wired his mother here
that he has obtained a Through and
will be home shortly FOR Christmas
For the past year and hall, Eldon
has been stationed at the Marine
Barracks At the Mare island Navy
YARD, but recently was transferred
70 1remeeton,
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18

Mrs. Grin =. Hill left On the
sea.tl. fer Seattle On SIX weeks
holiday ana leaves kefcnisan Reai
Of Miss Marie Anderson, vino 10 also
in charge q tire beoks Of the Elect.
-ic Laundry.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18

Passengers srrTviss from tire South
Menoay evening 81 the princess
May were e Seersen, z. r. cra~-
f5rs, D. Ferguson. J. Shelton. Mrs.
Mcore. n. a. 1hsrpson, Miss Martin,
o. Williams Mrs. Fe'hmsn. w. n.
ci..elsno. }. Hsssn. c. G. Raymond,
\. 7. eiertnahn. z. senscn, M-s. =.
Jonnstsn. Mics l. b. Johnston. Mast.
e. =. Johnston and Master 4. z.
Jehns-en.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
POLES PROPOSE AN
ALLIANCE WITH THE
BOHEMIAN
Hungary Begs to be Included
In Alliance -== IS 100000
People Are Affected

WASHINGTON D. c. Dec1S-Accordng to a despatch recev-
today Polish Government has proposed treaty to be
signed by Jugosava which would the
uniting all military railway and commercial agreements OF
these states to the entente powers.
Poland would Prussan territory inhabited by the
Poles thirty five millions in this country
Hungary has declared be included in the new
alliance.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
MOVEMENTS OF BOATS

Snufbbcund-
eeersen, 5 Q. N. toosy.
Alameda, Tuesday 24tn
Nortlsbeund-
ity 81 Seattle. Sunday
northwestern, noon z4sn
snersen, midnisht 24th.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
SOUTH FOR HOLIDAYS

=. John 7. Reed. cisvk Of tho oIaffies
Court At Juneau. was D.. seuthbovAt
messenger on the city Of Sssttlo On
''s wav 70 San francisco 70 spAnd
h's holidays and until the opening of
nc court h~re January 49,. &c
NJ. Reed has two sons In France,
who arc both we'll, Mr.. Reed rep6eto.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
Hungarian Writer Always
Opposed Magyar
War Policy

ls'es BRO. just appointed foreign
-'irIsser Of Hungary and sooksn ~ ~
= q Iees.e 10 thu peace conference. 10
= Hr"-e q more than usual interest.
We was prominent during the war -
correspondent Of q psper In Budapest,
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
sHUelESO HOUSE SOLD

n. Ke.ehiksn Real Es.at. 4 In
sorsnee Company sold the old skue-
Land house above the creek bridge, 70
Fred Allen this week The house 10
located just q. tire elbow q the creek
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
HOME ron HOLIDAYS

Edgar Anderson son ef M. aodMre
John Andersen, returned home On tire
Tr'nsess May Monday evening 20
spend .he holidays here. surprising
III his friends and even family. vino
we're nsf expecting him
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
IN The POST OFFICE

Mss Martha Foosn.ss 10 assisting
Pos-errasxer Wsrdes and HE sssfs-
tsn.s in she postofhee during the
Christmas rush and began her new
work yesterday afternoon.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18
COUNCIL MEETING

There will be meeting Of the Com
-en Cornell at the couneii Chamber
his evening az the usual hour. I'm
portant business.
The daily progressive-miner., 1918-12-18

n. r. Thompson returned on tho
Princess Mary Monday night FROM
ssa-tis WHO'RE ~ has been On busi-
nese sanee November s.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-10
HALF F-MILL|ON BOMBS
NOT USED DURING WAR
Bureau OF Aircraft Production Issues
Report Showing That Num-
her on Hand.
NATIONS AIR FIGHTING FORCE
Total of G5,OOO,OOO Feet OF Spruce
and 25.OOO,O00 Feet OF Fir Have
Been Delivered for Airplane Con-
StructiOn.
NATIONS AIR FIGHTING FORCE
IRy Assnoi,.cdrrcssl A

WASHINGTON. December 9.-More
than 100000 high capacity demolition
bombs. with which TO carry the war
into Germany had been ordered for the
air service before last June 80 and L.
02S had been delivered, according to
the first annual report of the bureau
OF aircraft production. made public to-
day. The report. signed by Acting
Director Potter. contains no recon-
mendations.
Actual orders for fighting aircraft
placed in the United States up to June
80 totaled l2.500, and deliveries totaled
529 DelIavilandS and twenty-four Bris-
tolls, all day bombers. In addition SEQ
Dombers were on order and 1000 S. E.
5 pursuit monoplanes. The DcHavi-
land orders totaled 5000 and the Bris-
tol contracts 1000.
Engine orders for service planes
totaled $4,000 and deliveries c,302 sIore
than 100000 machine guns of various
types 2lso had been contracted for and
10000 had been delivered. s.-,.
The enormous size of the air pro
gram ls further shown In the spruce
ana aGo nr shipments, a total OF 65,OO0.-
of fir having been delivered for air
plane construction during the period
from May 81, 1917, to June 80, 1915.
which the report covers.
director Potter shows that availab,c
appropriations for tho air service for
that period totaied s6s2,64G,G67. OF
which actual cash expenditures of
S20S,419,000 had been made on material
and si64,S9S,494 on buildings and fly
ing fields.