Show I. I S. S FOOD PACT WITH ITH DENMARK IS CONCLUDED Commercial Agreement Bars BarsT BarsI T I Central Powers Po From Getting Advantage Sept 18 IS Danish Danish- commercial l and shipping AmeriCA mc which have havo been tho the subject sub- sub fleet of or negotiations between the war trade board boud and tho special Danish In Washington were completed jed ed tonight and signed Similar agree agree- ments have hae been made with all European European European Euro Euro- neutrals except Holland st Time The agreements which follow 9 closel close close- Ry l Jr those thosa made with Norway and Sweden Sweden Swe- Swe den assure to Denmark a supply of or fOodStUffS metals machinery textiles animal and vegetable products prod- prod chemicals drugs and other commodities com com- required for its needs In an quantity of or well over ocr tons tOM annually K Pursuant to tho a agreement a n numer num- num sufficient to the bet er of ot vessels carry earn commodities to Denmark will bo be boI I placed at the disposal of ot Denmark out outI I of or the Danish tonnage which at pre pre- ant ent is employed In overseas trade The remainder of ot the Danish tonnage in that thal trade will remain at the disposal ot of the tho United States and its associated powers C Central n rAI Powers rs Conditioned upon no exports of ot cereals ce- ce reals or cereal products to the central powers Denmark will wilt get bd annually I 1000 tons of ot corn starch tons of or rice and tons of or sago sabo and tapioca ca land and products Upon the tho same conditions condi- condi i lions it will nm receive recelo tons of ot apples ap- ap pIes ples bananas and citrus fruit tone of ot dried fru fruits Its Tho The allotment also includes s I Ione tons one of or coffee 2000 tons ton of or cocoa tons of oC gasoline crude petroleum petro- petro leum lubricating ng oils oUs etc tons ot of Iron and steel products including shipbuilding materials tons of or copper and tons of or lead and man- man K Danish requirements In automobiles s bicycles electric machinery tools hardware etc will bo be met as will witt be bethe ittie the requirements of oC textiles raw ra coton cot- cot ion Iton on and woolen goods Tho The tobacco allotment Included is Ia tons I 1 No oo articles imported Into Denmark funder the provisions ro of or tho the a agreement i I fare are to bo directly or Indirectly exported cx- cx ported from Denmark to the tho central t Ire powers nor to any neutral country countr where such liuch exportation will witt direct directly or Indirectly servo serve to release for exportation cx- cx I to Germany German or her allies 8 an any article or commodity of oC whatever on- on orl- orl 1 phi h No Nor No shall commodities which the d States or tt its associates In tho the war furnish Denmark bo be used In the production of ot any commodity to bo be cx- cx to t the Uie e central j powers ot cr C In return for the tho facilities for such i supplies the he provides pro for a and distribution of or ex exports orts j iff It food products product to tho the central powers land and our Cur European associates along along- the of or existing restrictive ments A feature of or the agreement ag Is tho the encouragement and facilitation of or in- in I P Scandinavian lan trade under which a I considerable proportion of or Denmark's I exportable surplus WIlt will assist In iii sat- sat I the tho food needs of ot her hel neigh neigh- 0 hors bets Norway and antI Sweden |