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Show TRANSPORTS SAIL FOR GALVESTON Newport News, Ya , Feb 19. The last of the four United States arm transports stationed here steamed out of port yesterday en route to Galveston. Galves-ton. The Meade, the largest of the four ships, left at 7 o'clock yester- j day, morning for Philadelphia The McClellnn left at 8a.m. the Sum ner at 11:30 a. m and the Kilpatrick at 3 p. in. The last three vessels, ll is said, are bound direct to Galveston All of the ships have large quantities of supplies on board and the equipment equip-ment for quartering troops is in place. |