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Following in the full tast sage to President Wilson, which the crane National Convention rece unanimously voted on the motion Governor Gardner of Missouri
In reetgnition of the fact that mantle of Jackson and Jefferson has fallen on your shoulders the unquestioned leader of our party the hosts of demo- cracy in national convention assemblec" have directed me to send you the follow- ing resolution of appreciation and greet- ing
The Democratic Party
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"THE MAN WHO CAME BACK the United States its admiring and
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SAVARESSES SANTAL CAPSULES
For seven of the most fateful years; in the history, of our contry Woodrow Wilson has occupied and by his character, learning and power has adorned the highest office in the gift of his countrymen, He has initiated and secure the adop tion of great progressive clatinos 04/10 measurable value and beneat to the people of the United States an
As the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States he has led the patriotic forces of his country through the most momentons struggle in history and, without check, carve or retardation. to an honourable part in the immortal victory for liberty and democracy won by the free nations of the world.
We hail these achievements Bir, and are proud that they have been accomplish- ed under your Administration,
We rejoice in the recovery of your health and strength after months of suffer ing and affiction which you have borne with courage and without
complaing
We deeply resent the malignant unset which you have most undeservedly been called upon to sustain, from partisan foes, whose judgment is warped and whom per ceptions are obscured by a party malies which constitutes a lamentable and
and dis graceful page in our history,
At this moment, when the delegates to this convention from every Stato in the Union are about to enter upon their formal proceedings we pause to BNG IN ef
expression of cheer and simiration and 9
congratulation.
We rejoice and Felicitate you upon your speedy recovery from your recent and congratulate America that though temporarily blocked in body, you have been able, with noclanded, vision and undaunted courage, to press on for the great reforms which hava fathered for the preseYA-
you tion, of peace thoughout the world in the interest of humanity and the advancement | of civilization. — Long-may-you live to
serve America and, the world i
THE AMERICAN SHIPPING
BILL
INVOLVES ALTERING TRADE CONVENTIONS
Washington.
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and foreign commerce that the United
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highest in Boning and
the larger portion of American commasree relatively low over Chins generally. and to act as à" naval auxiliary in time
of war, Under the terms of this bill, ending which accepts the policy of ultimate pri- sinor
vate ownership of: the Government's mer.
a large discretion as to the time, price,
chant feet, the Shipping Board is allowed.
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and terms at which the ships are to be soon to-day is se follows :--
sold. This preclucies' an immediate sale at sacrifice price, and the dumping; af ten million tons of deadweight tonnaga.«inta the American maritime market.. In fring sales prices, the hand is to take into con- sideration any
facts or conditions that would influence pracent solvent business man in the sale of similar vessels or Pro- perty.” In the meantime the board has full authority to operate, charter, or lease: the vessels, and the life of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, the board's operating agency, has been indefinitely len until the last ship is old. The based, furthermore authorized to investigate new steamship linen Kre desirable for the promotion of American commeren, and to arrange with private companies, if poss sible, other ise by government opération, for
the establishment of such lines. The allocation of ships to existing companies, and the establishment of
Dew lines from American ports to foreign markets, is left largely to the discretion of the board, Revision of twenty-four or more trade treaties between the United States and other nations, will be required as a result of this measure, which contains a provision directing the President within ninety days after the passage of the bill to serve notica of abrogation upon every astion with which there is a treaty that prevent the United States from imposing criminátory duties or tonnage tafec) This involves a radical departure from & poli which has been followed by the limited States sinos 1815, when the first of the treaties granting equal rights to foreig shipping were made and ratified Follow ing out this policy the United States Gov ernment has since that time adopted simi- lar treaties with Bedrly" all of the civiling nations, The present act, however," "dis- criminates in favour of United States ships being designed to furthe, the in terests of shipowners and operators in this country. No protests hav presented formally to the Binte De ment against the Giscriminatory of the bill but such action on the
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AM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.
SAILINGS, SUBJECT TO ALTERATION:
SHANGHAI via SWATOW
via HOIFOW
15th Aug 18th Aug 18th
A CALOUTTA
SHANGHAI
RATE
KORK
CALCUTTA LINE-This Ling afforda regular sailings to Calcutta Punan
SHANGHAI LINE:
MANILA EINE HAIPHONG LINE BORNEO LINE
Singapore; returning fras Cabable steamare's
and Hongkong to Japan, Docmincially All stormers, bays “excallent, hEM
with Electric Light and Fans,
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SINGAPORE, PENANG and CALCUTTA.
Cargo accepted on Through Bills of Lading (Transhipment at - Singapore) to RANGOON PORT SWETTENHAM MEDRA
and BUTCH EAST INDIES-
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KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA
(KAWASAKI; STEAMREIPA 00.)
CAPITAL PAID
120.000.000
NEW CARGO STEAMERS