Show NEW NEN PA PACIFIC liNE TO OPERATE SIX VESSELS NEW EW YORK Nov Philip ov 2 Philip Manson Manson Man Man- son SOD a director of ot the Pacific R Eastern Eastern Eastern East East- ern Steamship company recently In Incorporated incorporated incorporated in- in in this state declared last night that within two months his company will have six vessels operating operating ing under the American flag flag between American Ports on the Pacific coast and Oriental points Manson Mangan who is to be manager of the line says the La Follette seamen's seamen's sea sea- men mens men's s act which goes into effect three days hence is not as harmful as some steamship owners have sought to make it appear The seamen's law is a much overrated overrated overrated over over- rated bugaboo he said Discussing the recent sale of ot the Pacific Mail Mall Line steamers by their owners rather than register them under under under un un- un- un der the American flag Manson said he ne believed they were disposed of because they could be sold at a prof prof- it It Jt Is Mansons Manson's opinion that the language test test which which h has been greatly great great- ly objected to would to-would would not prove highly highly highly high high- ly objectionable Within a a a. month he thinks the Pacific Mail Mall line of officers officers officers of- of who spoke English could have taught their crews the language well enough to have complied compIled with the law By the act 75 per cent of the crew must understand the language of their officers |