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Evening Star, Issue 17312, 27 March 1920, Page 12

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uc ~ '', WASHINGTON, March 26. Giving eviaence belore the Senate s committee who are investi<ratin<> the navy s cor.auct in the war, Admiral Plunkett said that he was of opinion that tne German gunnery was so superior at the battle of Jutland that it turned the British on their heads. Admiral Plunkett maintained that the United States navy was inadequate before the war, and nothing had done since to remedy the situation ° • The Republican leaders in the House of Representatives have completed a tentative peace resolution which they believe will be constitutional and effective. It has been approved by .Senator Lodge. Other leaders arc asking for action soon on the resolution, declaring that a state of war ceased to exist, just as the resolution in 1917 declared that a state of war existed The leaders in the House believe that if President Wilson refuses to sign after the resolution was passed it would become effective by an overriding A thousand members of the new National Sporting Club of New York gave a dinner to Carpentier. who boxed two rounds with Major Drexel Siddle (the president). Both were in evening clothes.