Show II U. U U. U S. S o. o EXPORTS EXPORTS SHOW SHONI I NO LOSS RESULT OF BLOCKADE I IBy By y GILSON GARDNER WASHINGTON Jan 29 That the United States has not suffered in in its foreign export export- trade as a result of the British blockade of Germany is shown by figures compiled by the British I embassy In conjunction with various official gov government sources here What war has lost in trade to Germany has been made up in Increased trade to the neutral nations adjacent to the central powers I It is this fact which has convinced I the British that there must be ent restrictions on American trade to neutral a countries a a radical departure from International precedent It isi is i this threatened restriction on our commerce comI commerce com com- merce which stirs up protests from I Senator Hoke Smith and others in and out of congress Their protests it is expected will be unavailing The British Brit Brit- I ish hh are In complete possession of theseas the theseas seas and will use their power to ma make e the embargo effective I I Find Way to Germany Wheat from the United States StateS' to o Germany In 1913 amounted to bushels It was cut down In 1915 to bushels but wheat heat to tl the e neutrals neu new jn In 1913 was only bushels bushels bush bushI I els which figure in 1915 1015 was Jumped to bushels It is obvious that the neutrals had not consumed such an increased amount of wheat I therefore the British concluded very naturally that this wheat has found its Ita way through the neutral countries into Germany and Austria The same Is true of other products for Cor instance flour exports to Germans German In 1913 amounted to barrels If Ir 1915 InS none To neutrals In 1913 there were O barrels in 1915 barrels Exports of bacon to Germany in 1913 were pounds in 1915 1916 pounds To neutrals als in 1913 pounds of bacon acon were sent and In 1915 5 pounds Exports Imports of boots to Germany in 1913 were pairs In 1915 none to neutrals in 1913 pairs in inn 1915 pairs Cotton exports to Germany Germany Germany Ger Ger- many in 1913 were bales In 1915 1915 bales to neutrals In 1913 bales In 1915 bales |