Show itreer At S Washington May 50ln to the < war demonstrations In near by waters the Island 01 Novaa one of the omal islands or 0tha Cnfrllein sea off the < vest coast of Haytl is threatened with a food famine Senator Gorman 01 Maryland today called the attention of the President to the necessity for relief of 6 om sort In vie w of Its close Proximity to Cuba Porto IIIca And the Islands In I those water still < the tet that Span fall vessels 1 at any time may Intercept and attack vessels 1 going there commerce com-merce with the Island box been suspended sus-pended There are represented l to be about seventy Americans on the Island mostly from Maryland Senator dor man urged Immediate action and the President promised to take the matter up Immediately and determine whal could be done It was suggested thai n merchantnon With Supplies mlghl be sent under escort of a warship tc carry supplies to the endangered Inhabitants In-habitants and carry off those who wish to leave |