Show I U. U Us S. S AID ASKED IN I I PROVIDING BARGES I I IBy By Associated Press I WINONA Minn Oct 12 An An appeal appeal appeal ap ap- ap- ap I I peal to the federal shipping board to buy sell seU or lease upon the instalment I basis a large fleet of ot river barges to enable the Mississippi river r to take Its place as Americas America's greatest water I highway was ws voiced at the closing session session ses sea sion of the sixteenth annual convention convention conven conven- tion of ot the upper Mississippi River I conven-I Improvement Improvement Im Tm- provement association today The establishment of a line of ot light draft barges provided with powerful I towboats along the German plan was I urged as a a. necessity I |