Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-07 | Page 1 | Demand is Made Navy Secretary Resign Position

Demand Is Made Navy S Secretary ct rY 0 J. g p t Independent Board to Probe Submarine rine Situation Situa Situa- tion lion Is Under Debate De Dc- bate in House I WASHINGTON l Jan 7 AP AP- AP The resignation of Secretary of the Navy Wilbur was demanded by Representative Black Democrat of New York during debate in the house today on the resolution resolution to authorize President Coolidge to ap appoint appoint ap ap- point an independent commissio to togo go into the submarine situation The resolution provides for tor a thorough and searching Investigation tion of safety devices for submarInes submarines submarines rines Chairman Snell of the rules committee said ald after he ha had read it to the house This resolution was devised not only to acquaint the people of or this country on the causes of ot the S 4 disaster but to devise some method of ot preventing future futuro disasters Chairman D Butler BAtier of the naval af affairs affairs at- at fairs committee interjected PROVINCETOWN Mass Jan ian 7 AP AP Six Six more p bodies dies of ot me members of the crew of the sunken rine S 4 were wera recovered ed by divers In the engine r room om tod today y This brought the number o of bodies to 13 WASHINGTON Jan 7 P AP The bodies of four men taken from the S 4 yesterday vere were identified today as those of Ll Lieutenant Commander Com Corn mander William mander-William William F. F Callaway Callaw Chevy Chase Md Md F Fred ed Henry of Atlanta G Ga Carl lI Harl rl D D. D Thompson of ot San Francisco and James Johnson White of ot Rockmart G Ga w WASHINGTON AS I N. N Jan 7 7 AI AP AP- The house houe today approved President President dent Coolidge's proposal fo for creation creation creation crea- crea crea crea- tion of a lI commission to Investigate the sinking of the submarine S 4