Salt Lake Telegram | 1917-02-18 | Page 8 | Destination of U. S. Vessels Will be Kept Secret

OFUS OF U. U S. S VESSELS WILL BE Bf BEM I KEPT KEPI SECRET M Measure Adopted in T This hla Country for the First Time in History Py Pr foiled Pr U to Th The Telegram W WASHINGTON Feb 17 On On nc- nc count of ot the International situation tl destination of ot all ail vessels sailing from I American ports will be bo kept secret aa as L. L a Continued on oem page pac 3 Z 3 I DESTINATION OF Continued from Crom page 2 result of or a decision reached today by bythe bythe bythe the treasury department This Is the first time in the history of at this country that such a measure has been adopted For the past few days das such orders I have havo been in Iii effect In tho the New York port of or which ab absolute secrecy has been attached to the clearance papers of or the vessels which have sailed The Tho latest orders affect ever every port in the country countr and include not only vessels I engaged in trade with Europe but also those sailing to South America and other countries outside the war zone I