Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-05-27 | Page 3 | Reach Understanding on Ships |

Type	issue
Date	1919-05-27
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Reach Understanding on Ships
Type	article
Date	1919-05-27
Paper	Salt Lake Tribune
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	3
OCR Text	Show Reach Understanding on Ships. WASHINGTON, May 26. President Wrilson has informed officials here that the 'council of four at Paris has reached -a full understanding bv which the United States will retain the 700,000 tons of German Ger-man shipping seized in American ports when this country entered the war. Great Britain had proposed that this tonnage as well as German ships in other countries be placed in a common pool and ; allotted on the basis of tonnage lost 1 through action of enemy submarines. The 1 1 United States has steadfastly refused to accede to this plan.
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