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The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Approves of
 Hull's Reciprocal Trade Program

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (P) - The House Ways and Means com mittee voting along partisan lines gave approval for the continual ton of Hulls reciprocal trade program for another three years. The continuance@ was bitterly fought by the Republican minor ity and will probably be called up week after next.
 Representative Roland predict ed he would win approval after he polled he House in his cap acity of majority whip.
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Diplomatic Conversations With Neutral Nations Have Begun
 For Restoration World Peace

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 lAy - S5cre.ary Luu announced that diplomatic conversations "of in scrmal character" have commenc ed With neu.r5l governments "in view of the evident desire of all neutral nations for the eventual restoration of world peace
 Hull emphasized that the con- versationS involved no plan or plans but were in nature prelim- mary inquiries relating to sound international economic system
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Gov. General Of Canada Is Injured

OTTAWA, Feb. 8 (P} - The condition of Lord Tweedsmuir, aged GA, Governor General is causing grave anxiety" A bull etin issued by the government house said he suffered concussion of the brain Tuesday when he fell down in his dressing room. The bulletin said his weakness was increasing.
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
President Roosevelt Announces
 He Is Sending Sumner Welles
 Survey Conditions in Europe

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 lP) - President Roosevelt announced he was sending Sumner Welles, under secretary of State to Eu- rope on a personal survey of conditions in Italy, France, Ger many and Great Britain. Disclos ing the move at press confer ence the President said that
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Survivors Tacoma Seine Boat Report 4 Men Missing
CLOG DOSE, B c. Feb. 8 (P)

CLOG DOSE, B c. Feb. 8 (P) Three survivors of the wreck ed Tacoma seine boat Varsity ar rived Wednesday at the govern ment telegraph line cabin 12 miles north of here to report 4 companions missing after the wreck of their 67-foot vessel Sun day night. Hubert Ursich, Hu bert Ancich and Anton Xavier said they had not seen the other four since their small boat also wrecked.
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09

Welles was instructed to make no proposals or commitments in the name of the United States. The statements made to him by Flu ropean governments, he will re ceive solely for the President and Secretary Hull the President said.
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Fireworks Plant Blows Up But No Casualties

REDONDo BEACH Calf. Feb. g tH)--A fireworks pant blew up With terrific force near here 3,s, a dozen families sleeping in hous es nearby escaped serious iajAy. A police officer said "I.'s increa-
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09

and at the same time a world wide reduction of armaments." He added that the conversations can be extended to belligerent nations insofar as they involve these two common problems for future peace He said the con- Versation with neutrals didn't embrace matters involving the present war conditions"
The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09
Dimond Seeks
 ricrity Employ nlent for Alaskans
Washington, D C
 Feb. 8

Nome Nugget, Nome
 Hearings have been scheduled for March 18th before the House con nittee on the Merchant Ma riae and Fisheries on House Bills 7987-7988 and 8115, all seeking to give residents of Alaska prior fly of employment in Alaska fish cries.
 Anthony J Dimond
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The Nome nugget., 1940-02-09

So violent was the blast that people 20 mics away thought 1t was an earthquake. Three per sons cut by glass ard flying de- hris received hospital treatment. The cause of he explosion was unknown.
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ibla that a dozen homes were damaged, some of them flatten- ed crt yet TO one was killed, not one even seriously hurt.
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Anthony J Dimond
Evening star., 1940-11-20
"GIVE US THIS DAY."


single God enlisted from the beginning
pry and Glass; In an editorial printed on October 1885 The Star deemed nve @
that which Without
suffering
could have achieved And happens plain
e If
comprehensive religious fellowship communities throughout the
and soul not hpessk dedicated self"
woo eeavor The Committee
In harmony Thanksgiving public
STATIONS WMAL AND WRC
Thursday Afternoon, November 21
12A5 o 15 O'Clock
Bishop Wright Leonard Bishop Methodist
Aoysus University
Washington Hebrew Congregation
THE COMMITTEE ON RELIGIOUS LIFE IN THE NATIONS CAPITAL
"ge: ss ss ~::ssa 'sHs 5s"a" ' @ 4 @ 4es
Z $:; ;!:; ;:;; ;;: e;
giion and for Religion Established in Freedom
Evening star., 1940-11-20

sion to raise and to maintain forever Republic
which should justify it's existence in terms of right
eousness and fellowship in practical harmony with
the commandments of Sinai and the Sermon on the
Mount. Here is an unspoiled quarter of the globe
it was intended from the earliest settlement that
God should be worshpped without license from any
lesser authority and without apology to any. So
also it was anticipated from the start that citizens
should en- joy equality before the law and in re-
lation to each other If the for this ideasm
be demanded, it may be provided by reference to
the concept of the individual integrity which down
the ages has been taught by consecrated teach
ers in the churches and the synagogues of civil
lized communities. Because these mentors of life
have insisted that every man, woman and child is
endowed with SOUL the ethic of democracy, implicit
in religion, survives and prospers in the United
States even in an era when it is assaed from abroad
The Committee on Religious Life in the Nations
Capital seeks to contribute to the development of
freedom for religion and religion for freedom. 1t
was organized on February 25 1885, ito emphasize
the Importance to the State, society and the in
dividual of religion and church attendance" espe-
ciay in the District of Columbia "Although it's men,
bers differ on some important matters outside the
scope their common effort there at least one thing
on which all heartily agree to work together in per-
feet accord-the supreme Importance of strengthen
ing the organized forces of religion in Washington"
Evening star., 1940-11-20

!
blessings for which believed the Federal Union should eve grateful
Of acquiring ngand dfusingu knowledge"
of
Lord
andon
knowledge religion and
all
[ch a He alone knows be best"
Of the first President reflected the tradition which arising
n
dhnobe
rfredomw
Evening star., 1940-11-20
1reedomfor Religion -Religionfor Freedom

For the fruit of the time of our toll:
For ,Chafe'er we haze fought for:
Whether born of the brain or the soil
Be the need ,Ve haze sought for:
For the gifts ve haze had from His hand
Who is Lord of the living,
Let there ring through the length of the land
4 Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving!
Clinton ScOllard.
Evening star., 1940-11-20

HEN, on October 3, 1889, George WASH
ington, first President of the United
States, was requested by Congress ito
recommend to the people =. day Of
public thanksgiving and prayer" he
Evening star., 1940-11-20

Very Rev. Lawrence J. Shee-
han, Spiritual Leader of the
Catholic Charities, Chair
man of the Religious Educa-
ti01 Committee.
Evening star., 1940-11-20

Rabbi Norman Gerstenfeld,
Minister, Washington He
brew Congregation, Chair
man of Program Committee.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Tiny Girl Chokes
To Death on F God

Artificial respiration failed Tues
day 10 save the life Of hsursen
ManIsy. lne-months-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James hsnlsy.
1904 Ia. ID st. The child was
strsngied BY food particles lodged
In her throat and nasal passages
during . feeding.
The babys choking wss dlscov-
cred BY Mira hsnisy. and = police
Ambulance vas summoned. Officers
tried artificial respiration. Dr.. d.
n Dayton was called. Taken 70
Pierce County hospital at ii.2o a.
m. In ths police car. the child was
pronounced dead from stranguls-
ton. Physicians said the infant
possibly dozed while eating. re-
gurgitsted elotted milk. and stran-
gle1-
Caffney mortusry win announce
funeral arrangements.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Desire 10 Vote
May Have Cost
Tacoman s Life

A dsslfs 70 east ms vote In Tues
days slseslon possibly FASTENED
the Death - Ole JoFEenaen. 81. Ta-
coma ionsahofsman. ana died % a
hsan attAes tuesday morning AZ
ms hons. it33 FaNestt avs.
Ne sas warned Saturday by hls
pbysieiaa that ne should Ds in tins
hospital 10 replied ne would 80
20 tbs hospital Tuesday Night after
h. had east he vote.
Death reboed MN 81 hls chance
By q seant five hours
BE leaves tao brothers. fnzvaid
~ Tacoma ahd Albert Of seattle.
ons sister. Mas Margaret n Nor
way. ons COZ. tullan OF Norway.
and one daughter. Miss kli1o u
Alaska
me BODY was taken 70 Nell
myers. which viii annozncs ths
funeral
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Expect Half Of Registered
Voters in State 10 Ballot
Republicans Are Out 10 Moke Their
Most Impressive Showing In Ysors

Despite Threatening weather,
election officials predicted Tues.
day that 10000 Of Pierce eounty's
"a sos registered voters would r.
10 the polls 10 cast ballots Tor
their fayorils candidates
Because of ths lengthy ballot.
voting was slowed up IN sons pre-
cine,n Ths "t~o-minuis" Time
limit for casting votes In booths
ass not being enforced. siseti0n
officials reported
Ia : number ~ precincts one
third of ths total registered voters
had already east ballots Al mon
TINA. In othsf precincts ths aver
age was not - good Belief ~as
expressed. however. mat ihs trek
10 ina polls would quicken as ths
late afternoon ana evening sp.
preached.
County sisetlen department o.
fielAls. Including inspectors and
voting msehins rspalfrDsn ssrs on
ths los At Q a n 70 iron ogt any
aifneuity that might aftss Al ne
last minute.
County Auditor = clifford Davis
aid polls opened a. a "a with.
out = hlteh ana predicted heavy
vote for ina day
EIsetlon Experimentation Jps
Ford Expressed selisf that because
Of Interest IN ths sieefiOn. sspeei'
ally IN ths Kossfnofsnip race. So
600 persons woaia so 70 sns poiia
10 ballot
n Sas estimated IN ethsr pos
lltieal circles that haif - Washing
tons 900. 900 voters Noaid 90 70
ths polls n ths stxtsNias primary
sisetlon.
Republicans hops 70 make the
most lmpreasies shaving since
washington seat DsmoeFatle In
1917 snd rsturnsd heavy margins
for President Roosevelt and his
supportsrs IA ths siscti0ns that
followed
Voters slii make selections from
a field AZ naariy ITO asplrants for
federal. state and county offices.
Ths fisld wiii - narrowed down 10
50 candidates ~ the general cleo
ton 70 b held Nov. II.
Polls In ali Of Pierce eounty's
precincts will Be open until 3 p.
M. following which precinct cleo
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

,ian workers vlii tak. totals snf
tslsphoas thsm 70 ths auditors
office. shaFs unofficial eompiia~
tions siii ~ maas
FIRST results q todaY's election
are skpestsd to - asallanls sbosst
sis p NJ Election supsfintsnd-
snt Ford sili hass = efsw a.
assistants 90 ths lob All night %
CONTINUES tabulatlous In an effort
that final unofficial rsiafns may
b. eomplafsa By Wednesday noon.
Right STATES 0ss holding pfi-
mariea to-day
Thsy sera Afixana. Colorado.
Louisiana. hiehlamn. Minnesota.
Nsu lfamphfifs. Washington and
Vermont All usfs choosing party
candidates fof Ia November else
ton
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Vicious Storm
Hits at Yakima

YAKIMA, Wash--Two persons
were dead and another seriously
III today after one of the worst fall
storms in its history swept through
the fertile Yakima valley
Observers believed damage to
hop yards might exceed 500, 900.
william Page, "a. Yakima, died
instantly after contracting a power
line near Mckee. He was knocked
against the live wire after leav-
ing a service station to investigate
results Of the storm.
A former Spokane man, Harold
Merris. AZ, died Of a cerebral hem
orrhage at his store In the Hard
wood district while the storm was
at its height II was believed ex-
element was responsible.
The Rev. L. A. Cans, 10. Yakima.
was In a hospital in a serious con-
dition as result Of shock received
from a light switch. Cans was
placed in an iron lung when res
pirsuon began to fail.
Several minor fires were started
by the storm-lightning. wind and
rain which lasted two hours. Signs
and trees were knocked down. The
storm was believed 10 have had ia
center at Mckee. east Of Yakima
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

Then she got on a train. taking
her to the country. while her hug
band stayed behind at his work
In the city.
That epitomlzed London's spirit
after three days OF smsshing Ger
man air raids.
London could still take it--take
1t with a smile and a joke.
Today m exodus from Lon
don Of womes and children
was In progress. But not of
men. From "city" stock broker
20 beotblAek. they were don
ming Tin helmets. hiking To
work and. - the British al
ways put n. carrying on
talked with one world war
veteran. Arthur Blake. -. after he
said goodbye TO his wife and three
children. AZ the train pulled out.
ne said:
That's q good Job done.
Nos I have only myself and
the eat 10 think about. In
stead Of gathering up my fam
NY every night and taking
them 10 the shelter and watch
Ing their nerves gradually
break under the stress Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

Katrina Luckenbach was idle be-
hind her similar picket line. Both
vessels have hot cargo" aboard.
Already there are IL ships tied
up and idle in the four ports Of
Tacoma. Seattle, Port Angeles and
Possibility Of continued
spread of the strike was Inn
minent a. officers and MEM
bers Of the sailors and fire
mems union steadfastIy de-
ciarod their intentions To strike
any "hot cargo" ship pIcketed
by the L l. A.-longshoremen
Of Tacoma, Port Angeles and
Anacortes, all Of whom are
affiliated with ALL
The I. L. A. struck the three
ports II days ago In protest Of
a National Labor Relations Board
decision awarding all bargaining
rights TO the /. L. w. U.-cIo af-
filiate which controls all other
ports-for contract negotiations
with employers in all Pacific Coast
ports.
Meanwhile. a telegram sent last
week to the NLRB jointly signed
by Mayor Harry Cain and the Ia
CONTINUED on Page 7. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

BERLIN-British airplAnes,
striking back at Germany with
airpIane raids on Berlin, Stet-
tin and Wesermuendc, brought
an angry protest from the gov
eminent today that "a number
Of dwelling houses fell sacrifice
TO wilfull attacks on non-mili-
.tary detectives" and from the
newspaper b. Z--Am.-Mittag
with the editorial statement;
"Our cup Is full"
Authorized Mani sources de-
scribed devastating German
raids on London, and asserted
the raids would continue until
London had been completely
cancelled rs . military factor"
B. Z--Am.-Mittag warned, In Its
editorial, that German re
prisar' might mete to London
: the fate Of Warsaw and Rot
terdam.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Hospital Head
Reiires Here
c. ]. Cummings
Resigns at 7. G.

Clarence J. Cummings, supsrin-
tsndent Of Tacoma General hos
pital since 1918 and president of
the Association Of Western Hos
pitfalls. announced his retirement
as head Of the Tacoma hospital
Tuesday noon.
He and Mrs. Cummings were 10
leave later In the day on an sx-
tended vacation trip during which
they viii 20 10 Boston where Cum
mings win represent Pacific Coast
Continued on Page 7. Column 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Orting Gets SZ70l6
And Midland SAB. 085

Alteration ~ Sz7.0ig of WFA
funds for building a high school
81 ortlng Was announced BY Con
gressman Coffee In q telegram 70
The Times Tuesday. In a second
telegram he announced alioeation
Of s4s.0ss for school additions A.
Midland.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Ship Paralysis
Is Spreading

Puget Sounds shipping paralysis
spread Tuesday. to tie up a ship
each at Portland and San Fran
cisco.
The steamer Pennsylvania had
longshoremen's pickets awaiting
her arrival at Portland early Tues
day, while al San Francisco the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

BERLIN 90 The official news
agency D. n. B. reported In .
Geneva dispatch today that France
and Japan had signed an agree
ment regarding Freneh-Indo China
The agency. quoting weil-informsd
quarters at viehy. France. said
an official announcement On the
agreement waA expected tomorrow.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Vast Expansions Necessary

To be engaged commercially In tho ransParlfic sFean-
tile route ships viii speeds approxmatng . knots
Their maximum speed for wartime use. however. u
military secret present U. y aircraft carriers have speeds
in excess Of 10 knots.
n the ships construction awarded tn The sfsC
shipyardz here. Manager Walter l.. Green said Tues
day u viii entail vast expansion Of the existing
plant.
Presently sTsc employs slightly than 1000 men,
but II odays bud Is successful than double that wiil
be necessary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Job Insurance Total
Continues 10 Decline

oLYMPIA-Due mainly 70 I'M
proved business conditions. less
money was paid out IN oh in
sursnce during August than IN
any previous month this year
Commissioner Jack Z Bates an
pounoed today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Two Promises Are Included

Construction OF a new hunehnEways and another
fttngout wharf will be necessary plus considerable ax-
pansion of shop facilities.
To Accommodate changing circumstances" two provsos
were included in the STSC bid.
II the sTsc tho sk Of changing labor COSTS
price would be S2saJe00o Il also provided
for additional s26osOoo for enIargnE the shpyards ON
tho basis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

tons from Calais TO Boulogne. Brit
ish long-range guns pounded the
Cerman-held shore across the chan
mel after their German counter
parts opened up on Dover.
SLEEP Is PROBLEM
The German attack on London
followed the pattern Of the raids
Saturday and Sunday nights. The
bomb blasts were heard all over
the city. An air alarm was In
effect for nine hours and two min
utes = during almost all the night
hours in London.
Not until $40 a. m. as early
morning workers. many Of them
after another sleepless night. were
getting ready for another day in
Continued On Page 10. Column ~
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Says Germany,
Too, Hard Hit
Estimates British
Roids Kill 800
nv .. ". Z. MASON
United Pre-. War Espert

Intensity 81 the German air
attacks on London decreased Mon
day night. the British estimating
that not more than $50 enemy
planes we're over thu capital
This decline IL understandable.
for not ali German pilots have
received special training In night
operations. There being only .
limited number u aviasors with
sufficient skill 70 conduct opera
tons safely In the dark. they
must be allowed periods of rest
between raids.
II II 10 be expected. therefore
that IL the Germans plan 10 con
tinue bombing London for . con
siderable period, the vlgor u the
attacks wlil fluetuats The British
night raids over Germany main
tain q more consistent level. hut
that IL because the British uns
many fewer planes than ths Ger.
mans and - have more pilots.
proportionatsiy. for their limited
offsnslTsH.
Great Britain allows ths
world o. know the damage
aess - ths Germans. bat
Hitler IL Ices sneasbis 10
pressure b. foreign esrfs-
spsndeats Little has bess
permitted 10 become knsun
regarding devsststisss ~
0srsnsn cities. Henes. there "
emotlensl esnesnffafiss es
The damage and eisifl.s e.s-
nsitsss suffered ~ the Brit
len. uhsis destruction In Ger
nsasy eas - measured only
~ the bitter expressions ~
eefmaa anger
For the first tims. however
Germany to-day lifts somewhat M
veil that hifhsrto has conesaiss
al raid casualties. by announcing
that between May 10 ami Angus
81. British bombings killed u
children and Sos1ndsd "a. Britlal
figures show that during Angus
one enid Nas killed % nine adult
ana ore child wounded 70 Al adultl
~ German bombs.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

Believe me the bombings will
have to get = lot worse before I
crack. Hitler can send all he's
got and 20 long "a we give Berlin
n pasting. I don't worry too much.
now that the wife and kids are
out Of the way"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

kELlso. Wash--Otto Disque.
Kslso fireman. was fatally injured
when he was thrown from the
automobile OF his son-in-law.
Frank Lopez. a. the machine
sxsrvsd from Spirit lake highway
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

an answer spelled out In bombs
which hit In and around the Ger
man capital
The British answer was given in
the early hours Of morning. as the
crash of German high explosives
echoed through the debris-littered
streets of London for the third sue
eessive night.
Berlin was not the only German
city visited by the long distance
planes of the Raj bomber COM
mand. stettin, big German port on
the Baltic sea. was raided. So was
westermuende. opposite Bremen
haven at mouth of the Weser river.
and other unspecified localities In
northern and western Germany.
COUNT THEIR DEAD
The British today counted 500
dead and 2.740 seriously wounded
IN the first two days of the crush
ing German attacks on London. No
figures were yet available on the
toll Of last nights attack. Satur-
day night 306 were killed and / $40
seriously wounded. sunday-night's
figure was 2s6 killed and 1.40o
wounded.
The anger Of the German press
at the new British attacks rose 70
fresh heights Of invective. The call
was sounded for -thousand-fold'
reprisals against Britain and the
stepping up of the current attack
on London = officially viewed In
Berlin as a -reprisar' for British
raids on Germany-to new inten-
sity.
BASES BOMBED
-Four waves Of British bomber,
attacked Berlin The first ant
third waves appeared 70 penetrat,
the city deeply. The second sns
fourth waves bombed the suburbs
Other British counter-sction wa
concentrated On the French chan
mel coast, where the Germans hav'
set up their forward bases for tn,
air assault and possibly an inva
Eion attempt The Royal Air Fore
blasted for hours At German posi
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
Seattle Tacoma Company
CI.a ~ D.I r.
SuDmlIs UniY Diu OH I"U
Gigantic Passenger Liners
Would Be BIGGEST Ever Built In U. s..
And 10th Lorgest In World; More
Thon 1000 New Jobs Possible

Seattle-Taran Shphuilding Corp submitted he only
bid IL the maritime commission Tuesday for coustFuc-
ton Of gigantic passenger liners which b converted
into aircraft carriers in time ~
The ships would be tho hgRcat built in The United
States and The 10th largest In the world
Plans Of the two huge vessels call for ships I'D feet
long Of Is 800 displacement.
They would b built At = cost Of s2s.7is.ooo each.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
To Garry Thousand Passengers

The shipz would each carry 900 passenHsrs and have
Of $50 Each would be snglned with soooohoFss-
power urbnesmorc than twice that of the America
presently the biggest q s. vessel
Unique merchant ship construction. he vessels are
designed with their smokestaeks side allowing for
their quick conversion into navy plane carriers.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11
London Men Sending Wives. Children
Out Of City; Prepare TO Garry On"
ny SIDNEY WILLIAMS

LONDON-A london VIE kssd her husband Foodbyt
today and
suppose when you your address
Fourth House. Road. London. sw."
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-09-11

The cargo In question nj San
Francisco was an order Of 100
tons Of steel consigned to Ia
coma for use In construction Of
new cargo vessels ordered by
the u. 5. maritime commission.