Show BONUS FOR steamships ship subsidy dill bill finally approved by the senate washington the ship subsidy bill was passed by the senate on oil friday it pays to sixteen almot not vessels plying between between ahls country and south america the philippines japans hina a and 1 dau australia 8 4 pensile per pen mile the amount awarded by the act of 1891 to vessels ef cf twenty knots only the bill was amended in the senate so that twelve knot vessels will re delve 2 per mile which Is the allow anco ance under the existing law to six teen knot vessels amendments were also adopted providing that it if two or more tin lines of steamships ply from atlantic putts ports to south america under wr the provi provisions of the bill one line shall stop at two ports south of cape charles and stipulating that no more shall be paid for subsidies than is received from such service by the government during the consideration of the measure mr liale halo made a spirited plea for an auxiliary navy declaring that without auxiliaries our navy Is isa dependent upon foreign countries and that in case of war wo we would be helpless |