Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-12-23
STATEMENT OF
WEWSlSSUED
.8,000-word CO j que
Contains Summary Of Di-
vergent Opinions
{ByslThe Associated Press,

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.sels which a@ccordine to the british
&C. SO rnan - mn,o nh+aet;nn thon
view, was oPen oh.n os o'o'''o' e'"'
Cbntentions Disprovcd, Lord Lee Says.
FORD Leo said friends of the sub
marine commended that it was a legi,-
innate weapon of weaker powers and
an effective and economical means Of
defense for coast lines and maratime
Recommendations. Both contentious
couId he challenged on technical
grounds and were clearly disproved
by recent history" the paraphrase
DDS IF location. detection and destruc-
tion Of submarines had p%roceededl
much further thar the development
Of Submarines themse V and great,
reduced their value. He said he be-
lieved Germany had used 375 U-boats
in the war. Of which 203 had been
sunk,
"No less than 15.O00.0OO British
troons had crossed and re.crossed the
EuoIish nov Channe Ie1 dnr,np The var anu
NOT one man had boon lost from the
action of Inns rines except on board
hospital ships" the paraphrase de-
ctared. No.
Later, some ~ milnon onlteo
the Atloptio opd tho S,hra nina ha,,
~ an,;a,,v nowarIess n their cas,..
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,,ad - nra.aniine T.or6 "Iae,s arpu.
mar+ .+ba 1-hoa3 Swhether conside,..
"a ~ - ,frans;vo or q derensiv.
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ra,1a, foSea haa Irro~aS o.lmost con-
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AOAu ACC pOAAhNSA ouS SAAS
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1ns s41oI: -" 49, ~ ~ tnaan
100 naa4oat "A &c - = e. II !
rouIe 10 pro.ec..
fence had shown thai 11 they Wv We're not
ellect,ve tnat W. VIE Icy ~ @ e
Don me nmarlnes, Loia lee ha sac.
~ clear tina the greatest pera TO- mar
tune co,a!nunicaIlo was 'he sup, "a,
rlne ana tha4 perll was : espscialay
great TO a country "hich ulu noe pos
sess OF tne sea OF. lne sur
race hence IT was 70 tne interest OIL
any sucn power 70 set fio oi l'io 'er-
ffe"e" l''
Eord Leo asserted tlial
a achieved real success against
merchant ships only.
In closing, LORD Lee sald IL was not
the OF the BRUSH
tina the settlement as 10 capltat snlps
should pc enected IL tney ia!leo 10
carry their point IN egaro 70 tne
abolition OF submarines. me 5r'tisli
would welcome, however, ne salo, n
suggestions for Restrictions or Ieouc-
ton OF ana aWaltea wlth
interest the proposals OF the FRENCH
delegates.
Secretary Hughes, as CHAIRMAN, IN
tervened to say mat IN OF amer
can anval experts as 70 eHlsiilns SUP
mariner onnage bullt ana Duilolng LOT
each power diflered from those pre-
sented by Lora Lee lee. Inc I1n;+a Am statas
hgures were. ne salo: unileo S.ates'
$4,000 tons; Great Britain S2'4o4;
france, 4z,Sso; japan 'A'4oo' ana
Italy 2o,Z1e.
"Ihe Oniteo states mas, tnerelore'
the communaQue contlnueo' m quolins
MI. hughes. nlnety-nve tnousahu
tons, WHICH IL Is . Ieuuce.
The eduction Is slient, u II Is a
reduction. IL is. OF course, not inc
lntentlon To increase ouI 70 leouce.
French md Italian Views EXPRESSED.
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