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New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
French Publicists
Call on World to
Protect the Jews
nocument Sent to America
SAYS Posroms of Past Are
insignificant as Compared
With Massacres of To-day

The foremost men Of letters and
ls.ding public men of France have
,oited in an appeal TO humanity in
,rotest against the anti-Jewish po-
-oms in Eastern Europe. The text OF
he appeal was received here yester-
i.y and made public by the executive
ommittec for al American Jewish
Congress.
= The appeal was signed by Anatole
france, Pierre Mile. Charles Seigno-
: bos. the historian; Henri Barbusse.
Victor Margaritte, Michel Corday. NJ.
: Aulsrd, the historian; Emile Cambes,
professor Larnaude. Albert Thomas.
: George Duhsmcl, Ernest Lavisse. Of
The French Academy, and many others.
The text of the document, which was
issued in Paris by tie committee Of
lavish delegations TO tnc peace con-
'erence, reads in part
| "A cry of dispair and poignant sor-
/, row comes TO uG from s9starn Europe +;
Poland, Lithuania, Uhrsinia. Gaiacia,
Rumania; an entire people appeals des-
oeratey to US for hep.
; "The Jews. Who lave lived III east
{, I'm Europe for centuries, have become
The innocent and pitiable victims of all
he national, political and social strife
Former Pogroms Outdonc
compared with the recent atrocities
+ ss pogroms under the Gar, the mass
ere az Kishenev, we1e as the play Of
|. aildren.
"A whole people is threatened in its
xistence in the midst Of civilized
/ europe, and when the dawn of the new
rs gives to the world charter o1
berty and of justice. Thus do these
,imes dishonor not only the people
/ .sho commit them, but outrage thc
.sason and the conscience Of humanity
"The undersigned appeal TO the peo-
le OF >lhc world and ask that they lif1
,sir voice against the unheard o;
ines OF which q people under tho
s.avens are victims.
81. ID necez sary that there be formed
slmmittees for the Defence OF Jews il
astern Europe and that those com
aittees unite in prompt and vigorous
:, action against the oppressors.
at is necessary that public opinion
1e aroused by the protestations of the
masses and by the powerful voice ot
!. ne press. u least truthfully and exact
:. Y informed.
People Must Raise Voice
"Let all the representatives OF the
people in the pariiaments Of the worlc
'sise their voice against these bloody
niquites The duty is incumben
Upon the free peoples and the respon
sible governments to put an end I,
hese monstrous violations Of the
tights OF man.
ave demand The Immediate organi
alton Of the committee Of defence in
rested with all the authority which i
proper for their high mission. Tn
Millions Of oppressed Jews have II
other safeguard but the untried mora
upport OF the civilized world. an,
.hey have placed their highest hope
n the sacred rights of man to life an,
ibertyi
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Roots Liberty Idea
Is for Each Man to
Mind Own Business
Speaks at Luncheon TO Am.
bassador Matthew Given
ny Ghilean-AmericanA Asso.
citation at Bankers Club

Elihu Root, speaking and luncheon
gwen yesterday by the ile-American
Association at the Bankers Club in hon
or of Beltram Matthew. the & ilean Am
bassaoor to the United States, declared
that tho friendly penetration and devel
ment of one country by the capital Of
anothe. was worth "a thousand times a i
the preaching. eXhortation and sincere
expression OF fine sentiments which
vanish in air and result in no real
good.
"The true basis of peaceful, pros
porous. progressive DEVELOPMENT OF
civilization is friend hip, which rests
on the doctrine that each man should
mind his own business. That is the
true conception Of liberty for others
that others shal. 30 what YOU think
IS best for thea leads to insufferable
condcscension. The great lesson Of
the war Is that prosperity, wealth ana
national advantage are not TO be
gained by conquest or robbery"
Probably 1925, 100000 in American
capital is now invested n Chile. de-
clarad W. l.. Saunders, who presided
According to Mr.. Matthew, American
investors need have no hcsitancy
atout going into Chile he said !,
some countries there are difficulties
arising out OF detective political or.
ganization, incapable Of guaranteeing
tranquility st home or abroad. laws
of an anti~economic nature which serve
to kill the goose that lays the golden
egg. OK defective administration o,
justice or savage ferocity.
in Chile, however, we have beer
able to achieve an organization free
from those impediments, and YOU are
the men who can say whether wt
have fully reached the level Of the bes
organizations" lie declared.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Mrs. Nellcn Named in Suit
Wife of Railroad Official Fig,
ures in Separation Action

Henry Douglas Brown, former man
aser Of the Ho-el Vanderbilt, who WAS
mentioned in the matrimonial troubles
. u CHAR s. Melien, former preside nt
~ the New York, New Haven & Hart
ord Railroad, and his wife. Mrs
AathariAe +. Melen, was aired in NV
daven COZ . vas sued in the Supreme
Vourt yesterday for d separation.
ars. hrown complains OF the alleged
,rnnaship = her husband and Mrs
aellen, u which she attributes Browns
allure 20 continue to pay her $50 Z
lSeek under separation agreement
made in 1917.
Justice Luce awarded Mrs. Brown $50
week allmony.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Citizens Union.Protests

n letter OF protest against permit
-ax IRWIN tntermyer TO maintain a
smpalgn headquarters On city prop
<e.Y a. Broadway and Ninety ighth
s'.aees, N structure Duplicating in
s.saelai ss..ai appearance the official regis
ts.:.on place., was sent 70 the acting
g.ss'dent Of the Borough Of Manhattan
me Citizens Union yesterday.
ssefetary w. T. Arndt, Of the union,
n tnat no ocrrQ ission had been
shted for the erection Of the bu d
~ and that its general appearance
a'ssed Inc voters, who mistock it for d
,,.Hng place. Mr.. Untermyer tx Tam
rays Candidate for the Supreme
~Sur, bench.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

that there is comparatively easy sail
ing, as the wife decides to divorce both
majors, since the war has ended, and
marry the owner of n racing stable.
Lawrence Grossmith and Kenneth
Douglas play delightfully."- as the two
husbands. Such sure and deft farcing
is among the besl treats which the
theatre has to offer Even when
Maugham was providing mere filing
the actors kept it light and merry.
Estelle Winwood is also excellent as
the wife, and there are good perform
ances by Fritz Williams. Beatrice
Miller, Marguerite St. John and Flor
ence Edney. If you don't absolutely
demand that doors should slam in a
farce and characters pop in and out of
closets Too Many Husbands" should
entertain you vastly.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Jewish Harvest Festival
Celebrated at Army Camp

by Jewish soldiers and sailors in army
camps throughout the country under
the auspices Of the Jewish Welfare
Board.
The festival will continue until sun
down tomorrow evening. The lulav
and esrog. the palm and citron, which
are used in the traditional observance,
nave been provided by the Jewish Wei
fare BOARD, in order to make appro-
pirate services possible in all camps
and naval bases.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Art Case Is Settled
suit for Fraud in Sale cf Pain,
snes Ended bv Agreement

The suit brought 10 recover sS.4oC
-som Professor Ella Vv,pi, an Italiar
NJ evaler, for two alleged spuriou!
paintings sod to Jackson Johnson
ssesMen. Of me st. Louis Chamber O
Commerce, has been settled without l
Professor Volpi came from Palermo
. defend the suit. insisting that th'
70 eanvascs bought by Mr.. Johnson
,ne as Rubens and the other as Var
DycK; were genuine. Mr.. Johnson in
..'ed the paintings were copies. Th'
~Isodftneys IN Inc case would not max
Punlc The te rIns OF scttlement.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Successor to Lane Named
VI. G.. Buchanan Appointed
Eice-Chancellor i'm New Jersey

TRENTON. N. j.. Oct. 8.-Malcolm
/ Buchanan, Of tNis city, to-day was
appointed n vice chancellor by Chan
cclior Edwin Robert Walker, to sue
cced Joseph Merritt Lane. of Newark
VINO resigned several months ago, and
who has been involved recently in a
marital controversy
Lane is still an advisory chancellor
but it is believed he will be relieved of
is duties By Chancellor Buchanan.
TIE new appointee is a Republican and
a graduate OF Princeton University and
che Harvard Law School.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Teachers Organize League

Inc Teacher4' Civic Duty League
80 organized yesterday at the annual
sssHny ~ the Peterborough Associa-
~" ~ Women Teachers at Wa2hing-
M lrTing High School The follow
~ were elected ofYicers Of the inter
sroogh association: Grace f;trachan
ssssytns, president; Sarah r. Conant,
~ q. Gurus, Carrie n. Hawthorn
sas ssa T.. 1cAv'ifc and Ciara +. Wat
~ ~, wee. presidents; Helen McKcon
xsss1sfy. and Lillian I. Powers, treas
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Girl Scouts Plan Drive
100000 and 100000 Nev
Members Asked Here

a national drive for the Girl Scouts
OF America begins on October 25 and
will last until November l. Manhattan
viii be asked to contribute 100000 and
100000 new members. No definite OBJ
jective has been fixed yet for the entire
country.
Booths will be opened in public places
for the campaign workers. Teams for
canvassing the city were formed yes
terday.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

Reine,ic l.. 1IcGrea Library
lsrine- gnf.l of S:3.:;SI.

'Ff Ut = =" Il "I @o-J''.-.'St
The GRAND total fer me sale o. ~,
library Of the late Rcinette L. McCrea
which was completed at the Ander
son Galleries yesterday afternoon.
amounted to So 1920. The total for
the day was $l136.10.
Among the highest prices paid yester.
day were the following: $3.50, Scott'a
"Waverley Novels J. Il Howell,
s45. one of fifteen copies of Pepys'
Diary printed on Japan paper, G.
Wells; $40, Sporting Novels" by Rob
ert 5. Surtees, Brontano; s2s, Dis.
courses of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Bren
tano.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Republican Women i'm
Philadelphia Form Club

PHILADELPHIA, Oct s.-Organiza-
ton of The first womens political club
in Philadelphia was announced to-day.
Il is 10 be known as the Women's Re
publican Club of Pennsylvania, and &C
cording to petition for charter its
objects include "the advancement OF
good citizenship, promotion Of patriot
ISM and TO urge members 10 honest
and unsel.ish participation in the nom
ination and election of worthy candi-
dates for public office"
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
Stowawav Asks 10 STAY Here

Mike Giholey, the Be'gian-lrish
stowaway. who arrived here several
days ago OF ms fifth attempt to &c
into the United States, has appealed t.
Secretary of LABOR Wilson. through
official channeis. requesting that tho
fifth deportation order be cancelled and
that he be permitted 10 land
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

"Ukalele Ike" is the name by which
the regulars at the Zicgfeld Fo.,ies on
the New Amsterdam Roof know Ed
wards, the nasal strummer of Keegan
and Edwards, who ofter Jazz Az Izz'
III the merry show with the unique
surroundings
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

big Bill" Joyce will bring 1853 Off
GERS of his National Surety Company
to New York for their annual con-
vention and incidentally they will be
his guests at the Hippodrome tonight,
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

A. Jolson win have nov song in
The concert at the Winter Garden
next Sunday. He is playing in "Sin-
bad in Philadelphia and will jump
to Broadway for a single appearance.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Coburn, living up to
their reputation of picking good actors,
nave signed Lite Baker for an lmpor-
.art role in Louis X. Anspacher's drma
"All the Kings Horses" It, Will open
N baltimore on October q. coming to
Broadway about the middle Of next
month. Lark Taylor, Julia Ralph,
Kathryn kiddcr. Howard KYLE and Ty-
rome Power win be in the company.
"The Luck of the Navy" will open
next Tuesday instead Of Monday at
the Manhattan Opera House.
Irwin Cobh personally selected
Harry Reresford because Of his deli
cious Southern accent TO play the lead
ING role IN Cobbs comedy, Boys viii
Be Boys which opens at the belmont
Monday.
June Cosgreve has been engaged tc
play an important part in the new
hartley Cushing, Inc, play, "Blinc
Mans Ruff" By Pitts DuFeld, now re.
hearsing and to open early next month
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

RED last evening at the home of her
SISTER Mrs. Francis Whtson, Flushing,
l.. l., to Charles Cowell Roberts. The
or'de' who was given away by her
brother, Eugene Wright, had Mrs Will
nam W. Cocks of Old Westbury, L. l.,
lor her matron OF honor, and little W.
Bur!lng Cocks was the ribbon girl
hohman Roberts served as his broth
er's best man, and the ushers were
isaac Hicks Cocks, Albert Compton and
Lawrence Wright.
Mr.. and Mrs T. Augustus Kountze
nave returned from Newport and have
opened their house. 6l East Sixty
fourth Street, for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Dominick have
taken the house at SO East Sixty
fourth Street, where they viii make
their future home.
Mr. and Mrs R. A. c. Smith. who
had been occupying the Biggs camp at
Little Moose, in the Adirondacks, have
returned 10 Miralta, their country place
IN Greenwich, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Perry Osborn have
ieft their country place. Valley House,
Roslyn, l.. L., and gone to Hot Springs.
Va.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

There will be special Columbus
Day holiday matinee at the Globe for
"Apple blossoms" Monday.
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09
ur nry BOOKS FOR CASH

..,... Iabrsr,es or small coll.ctions OF Books
G.'ss Tor cssh sna removed 81 our expense
Nrra'srss,:Ye vii! esN. Phone or csil--The Book
ssnmsr-ssl Filth Ave Phone Madison square 4'6o
New-York tribune., 1919-10-09

1.-Two nt Hotel Bristol A la carte or A1neri
can plan. l29-lS6 West 33th St.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-06-05
TIVE CECIL NEWS ITEMS

Jess Deos of the Willows left for
Heppner on Tuesday.
Mrs. Jack Hynd visited with Mrs,
Peter Nash on Sunday.
Peter Benson of lone, was visiting
friends in Cecil on Tuesday.
Miss Hazel Winter was visiting
friends in lone on Thursday.
w. G. Palmateer and ]. NJ. Melton
were Morgan visitors on Friday
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Miller
were Arlington visitors on Monday.
John Vickers of Springfield, Mo-.
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Barnes.
Mrs. Peter Nash, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
E. Nash and Hazel Dean autoed to
Arlington on Friday,
Cecil was honored by short visit
from Jake Wells and ]. A. Waters
from the county seat on Friday.
Misses Esther Logon and Esther
Winter were guests of Miss Georgia
Summers Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Dell Ward and Miss Bisbee
of Heppner, came down to Mrs. Karl
Farnsworths to visit for few lays.
Earl Lenervick of the Last Camp,
was visitor in the county seat Sat-
urday night returning Sunday morn
ing.
Henry Krebbs autoed over to
Arlington on Friday accompanied by
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-06-05

Mrs, Bennett and Miss Georgia sum
mers.
Carl Troedson, j. H. Miller and
Olaf Johnson were amongst the
guests at the Willow Greek picnic on
Sunday.
Willie George Wilson made a
hurried trip to Heppner during the
week, being accompanied by Peter
Bauernfeind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Van Schoich
and children of Arlington spent Sun
day with Mrs. Bennett at the Last
Camp, Cecil.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Ross and
family came in from Heppner and
are visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Pat Medlock.
Ralph Winter, wife and children
left by auto on "Wednesday to visit
with friends in the Yakima District
and other points.
Miss Ellen McFadden of Eight
Mile, accompanied by Mrs. Boyce of
Wasco and w. Herd we're business
callers in Cecil on Friday.
Mrs. Lena Smell Shurte, county
school superintendent and l.. A.
Hunt, county agent, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Lundell on
Thursday.
F. R. Brown, secretary of the Nor
row County Fair Board, was in and
around Cecil on Tuesday on business
in connection with the John Day r.
rigation scheme.
The following Cecilites were Ar
lington visitors on Thursday: A.
Henriksen, Oral and Clifford Henrik
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-06-05

c. A. Minor and George Krebbs re-
turned to the Last Camp on Friday
from Portland accompanied by Mr..
Krebb's, cousin, Fred Tenderley of
portland, who intends to stay few
days in Cecil MIR. Tenderley re-
marked that Cecil looked awful good
to him. He is just in from Camp
Lewis.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-06-05

sen, Erick Waldow, A. E. Nash,
Hazel Dean, T. H. Lowe and Walter
Pope.
Jack Hynd, Ed Martin and Jack
Knox left for Heppner on Monday,
Mr.. Hynd proceeding on Tuesday to
the Ukiah ranch spending a short
time with his brother Charley re-
turning home on Thursday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
At BrOtman's RialtO.

Who has not felt the indescrfb-
able tank of the sawdust ring?
Who does not recall the ice coli
red lemo" of the white-coated at
tendant or the raucous call Of the
peanut vendor; the roar Of the lions
1ningling with the multitudinOu5
SCOUTS of the spectators and per
formers. and the grand finale of
the three-ring performance when
the charicts dash radly round he
Cy-s4 circle the foam ae- AaG \ OF ses
urged to their utmost end eayors oy
the cries Vi tIa multi de-
Ill this and more can again be
enjoy ed by offending the Brotuan
hialto theatre where The Lure of
the Circus" a master Universal Sc
rial, with Eddie Polo, is shown
Aerial stunts never before at
tempted outside a circus ring; bare
back riding that will recall the am
bition when boy, TO marry girl in
pink tights who jumped through
the hoop; a street parade, when a
kid waited hours on the street corr
ner to see, will be features of the
serial
In preparing the scenario Direc-
tor MCGOWAN. noted for his daring
conceptions in the Helen Holmes
series of railroad pictures. waF Civ
en- free rein in the matter or ex-
pense, and with the assistance of
owners and performers of several
large circus companies has incor-
porated every interesting and excit-
ing episode in circus life in the big
serial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10

TAFT to present arguments at the
Chicago meeting.
The next rally will be held at
Minneapolis, starting Wednesday
and then the league special will go
to Portland, San Francisco, Salt
Lake City, St Louis and Atlanta,
where the final session will be held
on March /.
The group of spe akers accom-
panying Mr.. Taft, who will preside
at each rally OF the tour, includes:
James W Gerard, former ambas-
sador to Germany; Henry Van
Dyke. former minister to The Meth
erlands; President A Lawrence
Lowell, of Harvard university;
Frank P. Walsh, formerly point
chairman Of the National War La
Dor board; Mrs. Philip North
Moore, president of the national
council of women, and Rabbi Wise,
of the free synagogue, New York
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
STUFF SELVES AS
CAR LOADED WITH
CANDY WRECKED

.<Trier. Prussia.-A carload OF
chocolate billed to the American
army of occupation was wrecked
near Trier recently and several
German children of families living
nearby ate such quantities of the
sweets that doctors had to be cal
led in to treat them. Many of the
children had never tasted chocolate
before, this form of candy being
among the Iuxuries which Germany
was virtually unable to supply dur
ing the war and before the Amerf-
can salvage crews got to work the
youngsters consumed their fill and
then started homeward with all they
could carry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
At the Black Hawk.

A mans hatred Of a faithless
wife wveaked on his son, is the
theme of "A Mothers Sim the
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature,
which will be the attraction at the
Black Hawk theatre tonight. In
this powerful drama written by
Hilda Sharpe, the father permits
the son to go the pace, and then
when he is hopelessly in debt, dis
inherits him in the hope of gloat-
ing over his disgrace. But the son
thwarts him TO the extent of leaV
ing the country and the father
dying realizes the great injustice
he has done. He makes new will
which does not come to light for
several years. Meanwhile a prof
ligate nephew gets the estate and
almost gets the girl the son loves.
but finally the will is discovered
and all turns out happily.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
TAFT LAUNCHES
FIRST MEETING
Former President Gives Address AS
Opener of Great Lakes Con-
gress of Peace League

Chicago, Feb. 10.-The Great
Lakes congress of the league to
enforce peace, the third OF a ser
les of nine meetings N behalf OF a
league of nations swung underway
at noon today with several thous-
and delegates present from I'M
nois, Indiana. Ohio, Kentucky
Michigan and Wisconsin.
The congress was opened with
q brief address by Former Presl-
dent Taft, president of the league,
who explained that the outstanding
object of the conventions in the
nine principal centers is to mar
shall public opinion behind Amer1-
cas- real purpose in the war. Ihls
was defined as d league of nations
to Insure the orderly development
of the world and preserve peace
Resolutions along these lines VIII
be adopted and cabled to Paris and
also sent to congressman of the
states represented in the Great
Lakes section. Similar action was
taken at the New York and Bos-
ton meetings last week
speakers DECLARED lHAC dSASC
ments made at the peace confer
ence will, for generations to come.
! vitality affect for good or i'll the
economic, political and moral well
being of mankind and that creation
Of a league of free nations can alone
insure world development and con-
tinued peace.
Before adjournment, which is to
follow a big mass meeting tomor-
row night, DIR. George Grafton Will
son of Harvard, an authority on the
Monroe doctrine, will outline his
formula for fusion OF the doctrine
issues with the league Of nations
idea
DIR. Wilson has contended that
the leagues real effect would be
the extension OF the Monroe doc
trine principles to the entire world.
In the last two years he has writ
ten and spoken extensively on this
subject He was invited by Mr..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
IS FATAL
AFTER 3 YEARS
c. +. WiIlett Dies as Result of In
juTieS Sustained i'm 1916 in
Arsenal Machine Shop.

Injuries sustained in a fall BY
Charles Francis WiIiett, 1906
Thirty-ninth street. three years
ago in the machine shop at Rock
Island arsenal. proved fatal this
morning and his death occurred at
$50 at St Anthony's hospital.
where he had been removed last
September.
He suffered . stroke of paralysis
shortly after the accident at the
arsenal and several other strokes
have followed. For the last four
months he was practically help
less. Mr. Willett was veteran
arsenal worker, having been en-
ployed in the machine shop there
for a period of about twenty years
prior to the time of his accident
He was born in Galesburg, Feb.
3, 1856. His marriage to Miss
Adora Hitchcock OF Bavnesyille,
Mo, took place on Dec 25. 1878.
Eight children were born to this
union.
The widow. three daughters
Mrs. Fannie Miller of this city
Miss Edna, at home and Mrs.
Mable Nichols of Rock Island, AMI
a. son Edwin, at home. one sister,
Mrs. Claude II. Deming Of Aurora,
ILL.,, and a brother, S. p. Willett Of
Davenport, survive.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
At the Majestic.

While John Barymore's latest
picture, Here Comes the Bride"
was being filmed, John Stuart Rob-
ertson, the director. wished to do
a scene showing Mr.. Barrymore in
a hungry state where he could see
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-02-10
REPORT 3,O45 OF
VESSELS SUNK BY
BOATS OF BOCHES

London.-There were 10000 Brit
ish merchant vessels aggregating
81 100000 tons, afioat when the war
began. according to the annual re-
port of the Mercantile Marine Ser
vice association. OF these 9,000,0
have been sunk. and after allowing
for requirements, there is a deficit
Of 3 500. 900 tons.
In all, 2.475 merchant ships were
su=k under their crews by enemy
action, and an additional $40 fish
ing vessels, making a total of 3,045
crews cast adrift
Merchant seamen serving aboard
British vessels. who have lost their
lives in action with the enemy, to-
tai IA 700