THE ATLANTIC TRADE.
WASHINGTON. Februarv 19. I here is a marked improvement'in the shipping situation. Vessels at the seaboard have a carrying capacity for a much greater quantity of goods than is awaiting transportation, and the present problem is of further speeding up the railroads for tlie_ delivery of supplies to the seaboard. The Military Committee of the House'of Representatives are framing a War Appropriation Bill, estimated to total 7.000.C00.500dn1. __ 1
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Evening Star, Issue 16664, 21 February 1918, Page 3
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