Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-06 | Page 7 | Wilson would Take German-Owned Piers

WILSON WOULD TAKE I GERMAN-OWNED PIERS Eequcsted Authorization Is Postponed by Senate Appropriations Committee Commit-tee to Ascertain Keasou. WASHIXOITON". M.mh 5. Action on a rev;.iit r:'.ide : rres'.iiont W ilson tiviay i. r :es:s!:U!oii a : t hov ;2mi z him to Aoquiro U-T t;:e ;over:i:r.ent co:i:r't'ie loi;al title t t'.ie Cf":.an-o iui rieis of the North irr.MP. Uod .-.mi imbiKs-Amerieau ! : r es at H o l.o ken. Now J o r s e y , w a s I j i:ntll tomorrow by the senate impropriations oorr.ir. it toe because some c:' i'.o mem''ers in.siod upon known:; i :e rej.son tor the proixsoi action. So e:ai l''enuvr.it;o an. I Ko publican 5: -;.. ;o:"s ;o::u-i m opposition to granting rt-o;:es: until the alnil:iistrat:on sub-Tt sub-Tt aoiw i" or koo Miring the e tensive v;e-::i.m properties, witn an estimate of iit. Svir.r- meaii't-rs expressed iear thnt t.;e s :"; ir.ic1 t einrnit the government to pe-ry.artent si::ppl:i ownership and op-t op-t rut. cm i.e rrolcent oal'ed Senator Martin of Y.ic.n.a. ro'r.ocrati - leader ar.d chairman c' :..r appropriations conunttteo. to the "V-te i:c--.se early to.: ay and asked for the Itisl j. ;:oii. Later b.e pent by a per-s per-s r.il r: :-sor.t.or t:.e draft of an amend-::.c-.t lo the bill ton-dolkir urcent defl-' defl-' a p propria. ion bill a". hording ac- -n of the dockimr facilitioi by con- -tt:. nation or otherwise. , hvely dispute in the committee fol-."-w-sj ;ir.j it. W3S decided to hear a rep- . -St nt.tiive of the administration on the t tomorrow. As the government h.nirr.anier the piers and Is now vs.r..; t.'.eri), memwrs of the committee ar-:jed tht:t there should be an exphma-t;.:i exphma-t;.:i of the necessity for further action.