Show SEND fOOD CARGO TO SWITZERLAND Board Transfers Tons of Shipping to Carry Cary Supplies By Associated Press WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 25 Transfer 25 Transfer of ot tons of shipping to tho Swiss government go gov to take food supplies for tor that country was announced todo today by the shipping board The Swiss government it i is 8 understood will secure a safe conduct conduct conduct con con- duct from the German government forthe for tor forthe the transportation of ot supplies to Cette Cetto Cete With her sources of or food cut off or bythe bythe by bythe the battle batte lines Switzerland several months ago turned to the United States Sl tes with wih an urgent request for foodstuffs and ships o 0 car carry them across the Atlantic The state department gave assurances In a n note to tho Swiss government that America Ameria would aid In every way po possible sible Recently several ships bearing grain to Switzerland were torpedoed making It Jt necessary to procure additional tonnage Switzerland now Is I expected to procure safe se conduct from Germany before putting putting put put- ting in service any of or the tho vessels which tho the United States now has agreed to permit permit permit per per- mit her to use use The Time port of ot arrival nr al for tor the relief ships will wi bo be Cette In southern souther France Fance where supplies will wi be shipped overland by rail railto railto rai I to the Swiss frontel frontier Although the n number and size sire of or th the ships to boo bo turned over o were ere not made public It Is believed that several of the Dutch Included vessels recently obtained will wi be |