Show 71 lr i u. u U BOAT f TERRORS WILL r i E DISPATCHED TO CRUSH CRUS S1 SUBMARINES 1 AES J PLAN N GIANT DRIVE ON N BANDiTS BANDIT S f AS y Mighty Little Fighters Fighter I to Scour Atlantic aS as Nemesis o of euton Submarine ine P Pirates i r rat a t e s CHARLESTON w W. W Va Aug 30 Secretary Secretary Daniels and his workers co-workers may have solved the submarine menace There are being constructed construct construct- e ed d somewhere in the United United- eStates States today hundreds o 01 terrors of the submarine These formidable destroyers destroy destroy- ers are said to be fully as effective effective ef ef- ef as their name implies terrors of the rines rifles Within a short time these thes mighty fighters are going tobe to tei be sent out upon the seas and then there is expected t tobe to tobe be a sudden falling off in the activities of the German U U- boats The nature of the new destroyers destroyers destroyers de de- de- de is being kept secret but Secret Secretary Daniels assures the world that they will live up to th their ir names By International News Service W. W Va Aug CHARLESTON 30 Pile T he navy believes that in preparing for a terrible war it is taking the tho surest means to bring about an early and ef and ef- ef peace j i i iLet I w Let there be no fear tear that rumor of peace or possibilities of a cessa cessation a. a tion of oi the struggle will to remit one moment our activities 3 t M sea and shore in Increasing our ar n f ment In strengthening our fleet al arid and andIn In every way preparing preparing- ing for the theco cp br ni ct Not ot until the peace treaty is 35 tic ac actually tu ly sIgned feigned will w we r remit mit one siri single ls item Hem from our pro program am of ot tion This message of ot a greater a-greater greater f navy nary w-ae w was as brought to Charleston today by Sec Sec- Secretary fC- fC of the Navy Daniels In breakIng breakIng break break- Ing ground for the new ew I naval laval projectile factory which h is is' io to iobe lobe tobe be built here as the first unit ot of nay construction which will ultimately cast I S Secretary Daniels was emphatic fr tn his advocacy of government owned naval plants A. A He said if It the congressional appropriation for navy construction constriction had been expended in 1907 when It was was passed this country would have sav saved save millions of ot dollars lie declared th the United States has been compelled tl to pay excessive excessive prices to private to manufacturer manu manu- manufacturer because the government lacked Jacked the Judgment to go into the thee business Outlining other naval construction work including the building of hundreds hundreds hundreds hun hun- of formidable destroyers characterized characterized characterized char- char as the terror of the submarine submarine submarine rine Secretary Daniels said that the tha Continued on pa page r G. G I I 1 I S PLAN PLA TO REVIEW Continued from page 3 dent and the members of ot his family have hav S kept themselves in retirement since th the S war began as much as possible An Interesting in In- In story is told of the recent visit t of ot Mr Balfour to Washington when Is' Is he C came here to head the British war com corn mission He challenged Mr McAdoo t to toa toa e ea a game of ot tennis and the secretary o othe of the treasury accepted suggesting tb the C White House courts but the game was wa S afterward called off ot for fear that tb the C recreation even In the name of ot necessary necessary sary easy physical phs exercise might be misun by onlookers |