Second Edition America.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 82, 31 October 1918, Page 6

Second Edition America.

; v 'y : - - t • THE MINOTTO SENSATION. ■ UNCONSCIOUS' GERMAN AGENT. Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 12.20 p.m.) ■v . New York, October 30. The Tinted States attorney, in a ..statement, says Minotto made the statement regarding the Caillaux and Lux burg affair voluntarily in order to "help the Franco-American governments. The attorney does not believe Minotto was conscious he was an agent of the German Government. WILSON AND PEACE CONFERENCE. Press Association —Copyright, Austra- ' Tian r and N.Z. Cable'Association. (Received 12.20 p.m.) New York, October 30. The United Press Washington correspondent learns that there is a possibility that President Wilson may per sonally attend the peace conference ‘ if it is held abroad. It is believed that if President Wilson attends, he would preside; u : - V;. . . v' : > ; AMERICAN SHIPBUILDING. . ‘- , '■ - PLANT CONTRACT CANCELLED. ," ' V -■ ■ Press Association—Copyright, Austra- } l ‘ lian ahd NiZ. Cable Association. ' (Received 12.20 p.m.) y 5 New York, October 30. Tlie United States Shipping Board has announced the cancellation of a contract with the Bethlehem Steel Company for the purpose of building f a shipbuilding plant at Alameda, California. Officials explained that the contract had been cancelled because the plant would not he completed before the period of its usefulness expired. ■S ——— ; -.. . ? ■ ‘ •