Salt Lake Telegram | 1912-07-09 | Page 4 | Ships and Passengers.

Hips AND PASSENGERS SS SHIPS AND R Rear fleat al Admiral Oh Charles rles D. D e who was commander corn com mander of ot the thc Maine in the thc July Century makes a n plea for less gaudy displays displays' of or luxury in the upper decks of trans-Atlantic trans steamers and better r work ork in construction and PF providing vidi g safeguards guards for N passengers He lie condemns the brutal l luxury in deco decorations decora a- a and declares that in iii all the world there can ean hardly be found within a small environment a m more l' l offensive e contrast contra between the upper world and the un under er world than exists on these liners n the he UpP upper l and lower decks Steamships te ps arc arc b built lt to gather ga revenue Y We believe that at wearing when it is pl plainly wearing apparel is s not reckoned on th the taxable list b by custom house hous e inspectors S. S Suppose a hundred American won women m who wish ish to return rett rn from Europe have a large number of or orb b beautiful a and most costly morning and evening n gh gowns What is nH r more e na natural tural than to display them thOrn aboard ship and to be e able to tell the custom off official officials dais cial that thiat they ther have ave been worn every day for or a long time To do that what does it it matter what hat the price of the passage is 1 And the steamship cpm cpm- panics arc posted 1