Show I I I I j I I i I I I I I I 1 I TONS S OF I ALLIES' ALLIES FREIGHT mm I I AT U. U imps S. S PORTS Extensive Removal of Cargoes Cargoes Cargoes Car Car- goes Overseas Awaits waits Use of More Ships Shins By International News Service WASHINGTON March Near Ne tons of freight for the th allies are 1 lying on the piers at the Atla AlIa Atlantic tic ports from Boston to Norfolk according accord accord- I lug ing Into to reports made to today to th the director director I tor general of oC railroads s I are arc growing so fa fat fast t that some steps ma may be n- n necessary to I retard them until enough shipping is I I gathered to l move move o c th the supplies Gre Great at I measure of oC relief is looked for fOl in fu tin taking of or the Dutch ships but hut It is said by transportation officials that I there thore are approximately more than one onehundred onehundred onehundred hundred shiploads now not piled up HI with other othel materials mo ln moving to th the coast I According to A A. A II Smith 1 regional lonal director there arc are today cur- cur loads londs of oC ships awaiting availing them thorn There Theren n 11 e unloaded c r on nn the piers pier and warehouses 1635 unloaded on the ground and awaiting unloading Thc They average more than thirty tons to the carload or close to tons Among this vast quantity arc carloads of foodstuffs destined the time allies namely at Boston Doston 53 5 New NewYork w York Philadelphia Baltimore Balti Balti- more 1675 N port N News W and Norfolk These contain canned nned goods meatH meaty flour and grain Efforts aro are being made to get ct out all nU the wheat possible The Tho department department depart depart- ment of or agriculture today have gave out figures showing that tho the wheat holdIn holdIngs holdings hold hold- In ings s at the country countr mills and elevators on March 1 was bushels or I about I 1 short of what was ii irr store tore ton a year ear before Th The food I n administration has been ur urging ln InI in increased increased In- In creased shipments to the allies and the program calls for something like 50 bushels before June 1 Further r rI efforts forts at conservation must be ma made e eIf If this country Is to keep up to the program pro pro- gram iram ram pro pro-I |