Show ENEMY TAKEN OVER el i MAN AND AUSTRIAN SHIPS 1 AY BECOME TARGETS FOR KAISERS KAISER'S SUBMARINES JI m. m ante t Passes Resolution Providing i loft Sir t Transfer of Seized Vessels and andT T Their heir Use in Commerce Under Rp Direction Shipping Board d V By shIn By y unanimous vote i Senate passed a n resolution Mon MonI I fJ d providing for transfer to tin Ul I 1 rican government of title and aUlI pos pos- d p t a lon I v on n of enemy ships In tn American 8 and find their use in commerce under lv of the shipping board Lf 1 Tore iere sere are arc about German ane and andy a 1 y Austrian an ships in American n th 6 and and all nIl are under repair though un Austrian ships are not Included in r solution resolution as the United States andrIa and rIa ila arc not at war Pf any any tny of these ships will be put into t Ice at once once- in fact some of them probably now on the high seas sea 1 t ing cargoes which will be of great grent ape to the allies and others will be beas 3 tout out as ns fast as ns possible he resolution was Avas debated In the thes s lo t to for more than four hours behr bej be- be 1 hr j closed doors The discussion on onI I i. i red i on questions of damages for ford I SeIzed d vessels after the war but buti i efforts to provide a n method by cli owners o of the he property would l iven ivea TI n right to sue in courts of ofa a Leg Leg- Legion United States Stales were defeated Le Leg Leg- ion on of ot this I. I kind nd will be left to a n ar EMr r date possibly until Germany has Ims ln I her er determination to provide a aBl Bl method by which Americans can crin Compensated c who have been damby dami damic dam dam- 1 by Illegal nt submarine destruction American property I tl lie e passage of the resolution was 1 ced d by Senator Knox of Pennsyl Pennsyl- 1 ia I a former secretary of state who would be a n crime if the ships U e a not t taken over at once and used s for the G German submarines |