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Naval Stores h., A~sn.fc&.S Dp~ss

Savannah, Ga, August 23.-Turpen- tine firm, L70A; sales 67; receipts 147; shipments 60; stock S,371.
 Rosin firm; sales Sss; receipts TIP; shipments 121; stock 4S,665.
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Hubbard Bros. & Co.

Cotton Merchants. Hanover Square. H Y Members New ork Cotton Ex change, New Orleans Cotton Exchange New York Produce Exchange. Assoc:- ated Members Liverpool Cotton Asso- ciatiors Orders solicited for the pur- chase and sale of Cotton and Cotton Seel oil for future delivery. Special attention and liberal terms given for
 consignment of spot cotton for deliv- cry Correspondence invited
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Inventors are experimenting with concrete anchors for ships. some of which have steel flukes.
 The SNuth Wales Miners Federation has a membership of over 15O.000.
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Cotton Seed Oil

b4 HsSooIated PrVss
 New York August 2S.-The cotton seed oil n-arket opened steady with cotton lat later weakened on the drop
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Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

the movements of ia frightened ser.
pents In the silence how loudly the
pencil seemed to hiss In its swift lines
and loops. saRig bun pbJ y3St q Z
aunt exclaimed "Mercy ~ as she
looked at 1.-THE sheet; for while knew
not. athen. the strange device upon
the paper.DI knew, by and oby,t that
it. was a vgibbet. Beneath 1t were the
words fMoney thirst shall burn like
"a freoin hiIn.yemos Il tlluin0 s'oG5
fngShe rose and smiled as she looked
into my faceDI saw a kind gentle
glow I'M her eyes that treasured me.
She clapped her hands with Joy She
examined my palm and grew serious
and stood looking theughtfully at the
setting sun. sia9b snllih 6 u u q
|nI see, now, her dark figure stand
ing against The stinlight as it stood
| that day with Amos id its shadow.
What Singular 'eioduence In her pose
i.intl gestures Sanda Id her silehceio
remember how It. bound our tongues
Silence of hersi : u aola
~ The woman turned With kindly
Smile and sat down In the grass aga in
and took the sheet of,,, paper and
resting 1t on q, yeIlpw7coyered book be
gPn, 10 write these words d,ia@
,G.iI ) see the longing 81, the helper.
Jollnae,l two, thEees four great sperils
shall strike at him. . He shall not
he afraid, God, shall fill his theart
with laughtersilL hear guns ! hear
Imspyl1 voices. ., His name, is In them.
He shall be strong, II The powers of
darkness shall fear, him, he, shall ube
a. lawmaker and the friend of God and
fof many people. and, great men shall
bpYJ to his Judgment and he. shallr-"
III She began shaking ms her head
and did not finish the
and by and by the notion
came to me that some unpleasant Wis
ion must have halted her pencil.
Aunt Deel brought some luncheon
wrapped In paper and the old woman
took It and went away. My aunt fbld-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

ed the sheets and put them In her
trunk and we thought no more of
them until-but we shall know soon
what reminded us: of the prophet
woman, .o,,l Ia, y of,d fstn nd,n
4 The autumn passed swiftly.iiI went
to the village one Saturday, with I'm
Gle Peabody in high hope of seeing
the Dunkelbergs, but at their door
aye learned that they had gone up
the flyer lon "a lpicnicY % What blow
it was to mel Tears flowed, tdown
my cheeks and Inclungi to- my uucle's
hand, and walked back. to- the, mali
street of the village. i "A squad of small
bQNs Il jeeTed 5andy stuck outnt their
,toBgufs1at me- Iti was pity for my
sorrows, no doubt, that led Uncle Pea
body 4 to Ytakeo me to . the tavern for
dinner. where they Were iassuagedi by
QakeS and iellies and Chicken pie.tal
d AtnChristmas gotta picturelbook
and forty raisins and three sticks Of
candy with red stripes on them and a
jew's-harp. That was the Christmas
we went down to- Aunt Liza's to
spend the day and q helped myself to
two pieces of cake when the plate
was passed and cried because they all
laughed at my greediness. It was the
day wheHy Aunt Liza's boy Truman,
got ia silver watch and chain and her
sdanehteri. Mary a gold ring, and when
alIithe1 relatives were Invited to come
and abeS convinced, once and for all,
of Uncle Roswell's prosperity, and
be- filed with envy and reconciled
with jelly and preserves land rohst
turkey with sage dressing. and mince
and chicken pie. What an amounts Of
preparatioa we had made for the jour-
ney, and how long we had talked about
1t t~ana has ni.oi oni 10 sgGd ,Ji
In the spring my uncle hired q man
tos work foro us4-4 NOISY, bfawnyI
sharp feathfed fellow with keen gray
eyes, or the name OF Eng BrAperI
Aunt Deel hnted him. 1T feafeH him
but regarded him with great hope
because he h&d funny way Of wiak-
ing at NE with one eye across me
table and. furthsrs bscayss ~ could
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11


strips and serve with aowellrseasoped
IsiAyyi & iead moJi 1au0i shduO9
gYPotted tiam!--When ham is boiled
there Is, often much waste Of the small
PIECES which do not make a presenta-
bic slice. Mince untillfine, then rub
|, to al smoothlpaste, using one-third fat.
lseasonowell with salt and pepper, leat
thoroughly and pack while q hot in
ismllojars. obs uGibnaiig s9mBt 81
IoiSpiced Meat.--Take two poundsgehch
saf vealfaHd pork, three pounds of fiIie-
sly chopped beef, eight milk crackers
rolled fine, four eggs well beatenj one
teaspoonful Of pepper, one tablespoon
FIJI of chopped parsley, one teaspoon
fdl OF summer say6ry,s onelhalf tea,
spoonful ofo ground nutmeg and cone
teasppqpfpl Of cinnamon and onehalf
teqspo0nful Of cloves. Mix well. apd
bake IN SLOW oven for five hours.
let stand in the dish IN which 1t Was
baked several hours before serving.
90 iscaIIoped ohicken.r-Shred the chick
1en left from Sunday dinner.a Cover
the bottom of the baking dish with the
chicken, then with bread crumbs, not
TOO dry ;irepeat with another iayer of
chicken and crumbs. dot with bitsaofI
butter, season with salt and pepper
and cover with enough milk to moisten
Wells Bake Until we'll heated. % = r
oLoaf.t-T Take twotpounds Of
cooked veal, two, pounds pof Chopped.
pork, six cupfpls. Of cracker crumbs,
one cupful of tomato, two large onions.
chopped, four eggs and Seasoning to
tdste.i Mix ulItogether with the hands
until 1T holds Its shape then. ROLAND
cover with crumbs. Poke slowly two
hours. 1870 eIW nOlie dostl % -
n BakedI Han,.-tlTakeIt sthieknnut OF
ham from the center; about four inches
thick, Cover with thick layer of
brown sugar. add water and bake one
TO two hdtirs. Baste during the Baking.
very frequentiysD div 3n9m99DD0u
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

gar: cover and iet stand two bours
thsn s6nfazaa th,a,,bh 4 aonhls tb,cl,
nass ~ schaasoa,ath add' threa ,,r.ts
of hin oroo ',p ,1 ,a,r ai tp Ne so,t
Freeze using thn re9e "a nlartss n can ttb one AZ
rrock sflt1dSeqtvsel fhfshsn}etl cdbg and
fcarbish ,,+t, Il H. trsI III, a,-r,asJ,
M.nh,.tsn pnddinr PEE ever ono
oport 81 ,horr;os. snr;nlla With
cnpf M c ~ sugor s9o oDd stand
4 wna o~thdd,,2sgNA SdIoazI Dos {
cbaesa cloth ond adAaabAs'I 9c,,ns,il
IN 4 ows.at ySoG ,1sasor,, ! 5.,.oI Il
.taste,. ,Tu,n the, mixture into a mold
Reat one mint of cream until stir. ada,
ofe-half cupfnl 77 81 wTdearpead s1ggaar.
II .b6IF fohd lGyi9dqIllbf,If n tbni,1M ami
Nv ~, rss1 Add ls,bso1l "a, ,mnea.
rooms, rpn,,r cvsr tho sra,,t ,n,ixt,re n
o,,ert,o,v, tho r,o,d Cover ond lot ,stanh
~ ol7a1 4, - 20 IA sa1t s1 IN 6oort eoIt
W. ~ iifftS eRvtSf( III o. m
70 four parts ice) Tor three hours.
- Milk sherbet- MY the juice #
lhree ielliois nna one a"'a p nsaa,
'ea n,, 10, tos e Ise,s ss, ai,,
s wnide au1'ns ,Vu' u,',ap u NJ
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

They sinducs sleep. Z Nervohsgprostra-
ton is helped by a diet of onions. In
somnia ise cured hyJaItwop-milell walk
bread and butter. 7"' 'np" SS9 1901
Onion Strip mug Be hlade by COOK
ing in the osefi a platefhld of SLICED
onions slsprinkledi generously n with
sugar. This will leHre thewBEst p0ugh,
als'o 5000 2od,f for t filropupl, o,enn esnoo
A chopped onion poultfce, is a most
effective fremedy FOR 0brdhchial OF fung
tr6tible..I Renew when dry.
Carrots are rich in iron, increase the
red bloJ0I SeAs,A Ar2 al 4gUod spring
tonic. clear, the complexion, are rich
I'm phosph6ric acid. The tender leaves
are rfdhb III tits same mineral; Y they
should be eaten as salad Carrots are
good for nervous peoplesandr those .suf'
fering from vast asthma. ,boay,ayq
DhL Lettuce Is good for hq nerryoou4npsss
viii induce sleep. = III 81
Pr Celery also is good for NERVOUSNESS,
'serticeablepfn couhteractfng conditions
which. Lead ltodneuralgia and rhaurna-
tism. ala .a.f IA, t,.. ,a,,..
Tomatoes are fine liver stimulant.
The acid when fresh Is especially cool
Ing to the blood. 9al oay~ 'iiimct
Beams sspinaoh.l raw cabbage andres
paragnsI are all rich In iron and tphos-
phorps,. which are good for anemic
people.
Is Spinach and dandelion are fich In
iron and act directly upon the ikidneys.
Asparagus Is another kidney stfmu-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11


house by laying rows Of stones witt
an opening for q door. 91f 10 r 9m
Nov you be my husband" sale
she. 7s's ] ''tf sa 'ipWI apg1
|lroddly5 enough 4 had heard of hus
bands but had only shadowy notion
of what they were i knew that there
was none in our house.
whats thatT I asked.
She laughed and answered: "Some
body that a girl is married to-"
you mean a fathef2"
EYES,"
"Once 1 had a father" boasted
"WeA we'ilNplay we're married and
that you have Just got home from q
iourneysN You go out Ia the woods
and then YOU come home and I'll
meet yQn atsthe door"
1 did as she bade me but I was not
glad enough I'd see her.
t.'Yoltmust Kiss me- she prompted
in a whisper. 'es
i kissed her very swiftly and gin
'gerly like one picking up a hot coal
land she caught me, In her arms
and kissed me- three times while her
soft hair threw-sits golden veil over
our faces.
81 "Oh, I'm so glad to see you," she
said as she drew away from me and
shook back her hair. ~ M
Golly this is funi' I said.
I'm ,,xsyl sr<< H., bel 800 n~,1 r,1J All 49,,
d story said she. n
! Then she told pretty tales Of fair
les and Of grand Indies and noble gen.
stleznen who wore gold coats and
swords and diamonds and silks, and
SAID wonderful words In such a won
derful way. i dare say 1t prospered
'all the better In my ears. because of
the mystery by which its meanings
were partly hidden. had many
questions to ask ana she told me what
were fairles and SILKS ana diamonds
and grand ladies and noble gentlemen.
WE sat down to one of our familiar
dinners Of salt pork and milk gravy
and apple pie now enriched by sweet
Pickles and preserves and frosted
cake.
A query had entered my mind and
soon after we had begun eating /
asked: A
= "Aunt Deel, what is The difference
between aboy. and q girlY'
There was q little silence IN which
my aunt drew in her breath and sex
claimed, eW'yr' and turned very red
and covered her face with her nap
kin. Uncle Peabody laughed so loud
'iy that the chickens began to cackle.
Mr.. and Mrs. DunkeIberg also covered
their faces. Aunt Deel rose and went
to the stove and showed the teapot
along, exclaiming: AgyA
rGoodness gracious sakes alfsew
The tea stopped over on the stove.
Uncle Peabody laughed louder and
AR Dunk lbergs faee was purple.
she'd sane \ s1nnine iufQ the house
just as ran out of it. had made
up my mind that 1 had done some
thing worse than dipping over a what
not Thoroughly heightened 1 fed and
took refuge behlpd the ash-house,
where Sally found me. 1 knew Of
one thing + would never do again. She
ie0axed me into the grove where we
ihhf another play spell.
~ needed just that kind of thing
and what time it was for mel A
Pheasant sadness comes when l think
lofi that day--7it was so long ago. AS
the, Dppkelbergs left us / stood look
ing down the road ON which they
were disappearing. That evening my
Isars caaght a note Of sadness IN he
voice df Etfie katydids, and memory
began to play its part with me. Best
of rail- / remembered the kisses and
the bright blue eyes and the soft curly,
hairf with the smell of roses in it.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

fbody.iJ IW onqfo
three grains are,
needed each day
for body actfvi-
ties b0nions dis
fselEe iMuric acid
and absorb Poi,
sops. They are
a tonic for merry
bus tro ubii Z 5.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

Water cressy found in many brooks
ins hud1titak u 1t1luD tonic PROPER
ties and should be used freely in the
springJ Serve with aiaiasfiof salt or
with simple French dressing.
OF various kinds are also rich
in mineral salts and acids good FOR
Stps FF4ts4susA pFpve( ttouple
or t@dS hteh2 6ffeh II the bdby Be-
pstwssn smiilsz feedings nfillazlseep ilsss d.
gestive apparatus in good working or
der.
The apple Is one of the most valua-
BILE Of fruits. eaten fresh or baked. IAN
apple ! day keeps the doctor away"
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

sgnn5in1 OF bssiprled apple sCake.--
Stew two cupfulsIof dried apples until
ssoftIenought then add two cup
fuls Of molasses, with spices TO taste,
and boil with the drained chopped ap-
plesu Drain and reserve all the liquor
mix with zone NcupfuiN of sour milk,
one cupful OF shortening, four cupfuls
Of -four, two teaspoohfulso Of soda and
mix Well, then ada the chopped ap.
pies AT the liast.a Bake in 3, slow oven.
scaIIoped Tomatoes. acornsua and
onions.-Butter baking dish suitable
for the table, pit Id d layer Sof corn.
season, with sait ana pepper, add a
few bits IF butter then 10 layer Of to-
mato pulp with no. juice and, AVERY
thin layer of thinly sliced onions, then
repeat the Layers, Cover and let cook
one hour OF, until the onion Is tender
Remove the GQyern spread over the1top
uauhalf eupfulst OF bHtteredo crumbs and
bake until tns szazabs are Drowned.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

-3bHt Jfth3 ItIViI IFf1t lffq W }ti
''The power of self control is one of
the great qualities; that diferentihtes
man. from the lower. animals. He is
the only amman capablei OF a moral
struggle OF q moral conquest qsdI
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
Tsises WI Power

Good Intentions can wind the alnr1
clock, but It takes will power TO 81
ont Of bod - the morning [ct'cq
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
,IeooDuHoMErvapisHEs.
Bread cake.

When making bread save a, ,cnpfp
of sDOnpe for n
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
6 1Du9l1f NIIW mo llaWl
sEAsoNA6LE DISHES.

AZ Strawberries become more plen-
tiful they may be used In various ides-
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
WAYS WITH, MEATS

! An unusual but very, tasty meat
dish Is the meat sandwich, Take, two
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

slices Of veal small
steaks. Between
them lay q slice Of,
ham cut three-quar-
tiers of an inch
thick; fasten to-
getheru with skew
ers and bake until
- Gu
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
THlNosvsTo IREMEMRER sARouT
aFsu ,,fEGETAHIES, ~

Onions are rich I'd sulphur, aonef Of
the valuable MINERALS Needed In the
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

IVORY is the most popular form or
suicide. Worry impairs appetite, dis
turbs sleep. spoils digestion. initiates
disposition. warps character, weakens
mind, stimulates disease and saps bod
lily health. Worry is mental poison;
work. isSmental food s,nT
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

.Siof hoonio fA0 HlSoASbfYpT kJoHtt.
association will hold it's 4. 'A9& ,ganhai All
peeting heSs Aprit16, 1slspd lfa ri
y Greenwood. llMrs. B. e. sBryanI aged
%, one OF the 'pionetrr residents Of Mis-
sissinpi. died at the hpmes Of her son
3, 7, Bryan a Mrs RFlrIyan had phly hsai
III for about q week, although. she hal
beeh in q feeble acoonditiohr for s1oim
tiihs!.l Death waS due to iiifffmitfcyirE
cident old agei Mrss Bryan ,bas borI
An Chester districtaSa Csd she, Eapas to,
chqNts , HYuplty1 EYan m gan MIS- 4
years ago. She then moved to Green.
wood to make her home with ner son.
Mrs. Bryan was perhaps the oldast
woman in this section Of the state
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11

Jackson 1.-Two Important i've Stock
Gales are scheduled 9t5 aSe'H@ld Here
The 1Mississippi 1erefdrdy association
will hold dts annual sDfing taa4ei apd
auction April IL, while So brood sows
and gifts Will be offered for safeiApril
rs, by the Mississibpi Durec Breeders
association d 1oi ygbssnbsW ifsl
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-04-11
|N|SS|SS|PRI:;::::CA
GROWERS TO meet
.lA90d /
MiSslssiPPi CATTLE FEEDE&S
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Gbruiao royiN acANr0NG9 eteg
10 sVoilol HE ets9 yIssT morl
tUU fV55H IiN bbh1J I1JU3Q I'D
OTHER STATEMENTS iMBRiEF

|, Memphis, Tennr GIhyGlflaptdls live
fafa R ssS sss q sPS s sgb5ae sfs
stock safg al othg IFsfo Gtodhds,c I'm
,nbuheet a ineetingi6f several hdndred
cattle growers and fesdeszlof. sNlisais-
sippi ei.bei held ats Gs9tqn cpnYAWll
%, under the auspices of the Missis-
'bippi cattle Feeders'li Assoeihtion,
lwhathlwas organized two years. ago
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(5Y coNoo)

in conserving the sweetness of the
world, though they seldom get credit
for 1t. Though their own oder is not
OF kind to be valued, it has one ex-
tremely valuable quality, its perma-
hence. This is scientific fact that
anyone who has ever had an unfortu-
nate encounter with skunk will veri.
fly. The tiniest quantity of the liquid
obtained from skunks or whales added
to large amount of perfumery, in
sures its permanence. 1t is added to
only the highest priced perfumes, for
the scent-sac is difficult to get intact,
and worth hundreds of dollars when
so secured.
The highest-priced perfume, how
ever, is none too good for the dough-
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been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. z. r.
London In Front street since Thurs
day.
John Mcdonald Of Akron, o. is us
iting his sister Mrs. Lonnie Linn In
State street.
]. o. Fletcher Of Market street has
been indisposed the past few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. NJ. Shaw of Mer-
chant street have returned from visit.
ing Mrs. Shaw's parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Osborn at Tunnelton.
Miss Adelaide Bonifield who has
been the guest OF D. S. Helmick and
sister Miss Virginia in Diamond
street was called to her home at Tun.
Melton Monday by the illness OF her
mother.
Mrs. R. S. Jenkins of Blaine Areet
has returned from a visit TO .Ielatlves
at Pittsburgh.
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boys. Madame or Monsieur in the
factory has only to say, "This is an
excellent scent, of the second class"
to have the American soldiers turn
from 1t in disgust. First-class things,
or none at all, for their girls! The
soldier orders the best there is, cheer.
fully peels hundred franc note from
his little roll, jams the change care
lessly into his pocket and hurries
back to the Y. NJ. G. A. sightseeing
car. So the Sisterhood of the French
Perfumed back in the United States,
will be real aristocracy.
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Personal

Mrs. Shelby Kinkead of Morgan.
town avenue is i'll with neuralgia. =
Mrs. A. H. Reeves and children OF
Louisville, KY, who have been Wis.
iting relatives on the South Side are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed johnson
in Morgantown avenue this week.
Mrs. Cleveland OF Diamond street
is cutie III with typhoid fever.
Mrss. French Jenkins of Pitts
burgn IS visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Jenkins in Market street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard London and
Harry London of Charleston have
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With Miss peIsard.

Miss Bertha Delgard was hostess
to the members of the Guild of the
NJ. P. Temple last evening at a Due
Tea, at her home in State street. The
members were all present and he pro-
gram OF readings musical numbers
was very much enjoyed BY all.
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At Morqantown,

John Keener of Market street went
to Morgantown today to attend the
funeral OF his cousin Mrs. Missouri
King. which was held at two O'Clock
today from her home in westoyer.
Mrs, King died OF pneumonia.
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Gueat OF Mrs PonIe.

Mrs. Perry Pople of Hildebrand
and Mrs. John Wycoff of clarksburg
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey
Pople in Morgantown avenue.
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EAST SIDE
= NEWS =
World Wide Guild. :

An interesting meeting OF the
World Wide Guild of the PaIatine
Baptist church was held last evening
at the home Of Mrs. Lula DIETRICH IN
Merchant street.
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W. A. ohley, of Charleston, is visi-
tor in this city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-01-21
TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE
OF US. MERCHANT MARINE
Conference Of shipbui1ders and
Operators to Open in Smithso-
MAN institution Tomorrow.

What the future OF the American
merchant marine will be will depend
largely upon the outcome Of the two
day conference of shipbuilders and
operators, which will open at the
Smithsonian Institution tomorrow,
officials of the United States Shipping
Board said today.
While the conference is in progress
at Washington. another conference of
terests of the country will be held
in New York. The New York con-
ference, the members of which are all
shipbuilders or associated with the
shipbuilding industry, will discuss
changes in the shipbuilding program.
The results OF these conferences will
be communicated to President Wilson
and to Chairman Hurley of the Ship
ping Board, both in Paris.
Senator Joseph e. Ransdell OF
Louisiana will be the chief speaker at
the morning conference here. He will
be followed by Senator Fletcher,
chairman of the committee on COM
merce, and Senator Wesley L. Jones. a
m ember of the same committee. 1t is
expected that the discussion will be
interesting and energetic. The SEN
ators are known to entertain different
views on the subject of shipbuilding
and the federal governments relation
to the problem
cambridge Colby will speak for the
shipping board and Harry A. Wheeler,
president of the Chamber of Com
merce of the United States, is ex-
pected to give the views of the board
of directors of that organization on
the subject.